Sorosis Study Club weighs Federal Aid to Schools
Education theme dominated the April 20 Sorosis meeting. Blanche Haggman urged tetanus shots as Kansans stay vigilant. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Fogelberg discussed federal aid and state funding shifts, noting education costs will rise and Republic County could gain $94,976 if current bills pass. The group will host senior girls on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Study Club
Blanche Haggman
Dean Walker
Richard Fogelberg
Scandia Rest Home Guests and Easter Activities
Readers at Scandia Rest Home note numerous visitors and church services. April events include Easter favors from the American Legion Auxiliary, Y Teen singing, and Ada Lutheran ladies delivering crosses and cookies. Families share Easter gatherings with residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Lorraine Jackson
Albert Jackson
Ralph Larson
Marilyn
Lou Anne
Carl E. ‘Larson
Anna Johnson
Vivian Bettis
Fred Evert
Vernon Evert
Halsey Pangborn
Anna Frost
Dallas Fogo
Ida Isaacson
Donna Moss
Celia St
Ted Duell
Scandia
American Legion Auxiliary
Ada Lutherant Church
Ronold Johnson
Albert Segerhammer
Chester Nelson
Harold Veteto
Estella Grumman
Bop Raney
Carrie Larson
Alice Fogo
Emanuel Linden
Mise Ethel Gossett
Courtland
Western Light appoints Sutton Northern Division Manager
Gordon Sutton of Concordia has been named Western Light and Telephone Company Northern Division Manager, succeeding the late P B Kendall. Sutton, 19 years with WL&T, will oversee operations from Blue Rapids to Almena with district offices at Smith Center and Phillipsburg, while continuing roles in Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Sutton
Concordia
Western Light and Telephone Company
Northern Division
E. P. Hennek
Wl&t
Sutton
P. 8. Kendall
Kansas
Blue Rapids
Almena
Smith Center
Phillipsburg
Wle&t
Dodge City
Arlene
Susan
Barbera
Suttons
Episcopal Church
Chamber of Commerce
Bions Club
Thundercloud Park
Bible Study Group Hosts Meeting at Mrs Hugos Home
Mrs Olga Hugos and Mrs Gladys hosted the Bible Study Group on Wednesday afternoon April 21. Lesson covered St Luke chapters 8 to 10. Attendees included Mrs Matd Wetzel Mrs Ed Smith Mrs Agnes Cardwell Mrs Lena Lloyd Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mrs Eva Stoland er Ida Isaacson and Mrs Frank Lervold. The group adjourned after lunch to meet Ida Tenacson at the Methodist church parlors on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Hugos
Gladys
Matd Wetzel
Ed Smith
Agnes Cardwell
Lena. Lloyd
Bertha Granstedt
Eva Stolander
Ida Isaacson
Frank Lervold
Ida Tenacson
Methhodiet
Saturday Bridge Club Supper Hosts Honor Guests
Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold entertained with a supper Saturday evening for guests including Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren of Republic Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin Mr and Mrs Carl Rece Mrs Lena Tingstrom Mrs Alice Hammer and Mrs M L Larson Also Mrs Lena Kogelberg and Donald hosted a Sunday supper for Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson at the Dinner Bell in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Lervold
Wallace Aspegren
Republic
Carl Hammer
ElReno Sederlin
Carl Rece
Lena Tingstrom
Alice Hammer
M. L. Larson
Lena Kogelberg
Donald
Joyce Johnsson
Belleville
Bob Cline
James Currie
Bradley Freed
Carolyn Isaacson
Alice Jackson
Lou Anne Larson
Jeff McDonald
Paula Nondorf
Nancy Nylund
Roxie Thomas
Cynthia Thompson
Prade
Ronald Aspegren
Gordon Berry
Bobby Freed
Beth Lervold
Glenn Lervold
Sanalyn Reece
Janet Imler
McDonald
Clark Freed
Bob Lervold
Berggren
Harvey Hammer
Linda
Hether
Ronald Odell
David
Charles Robison
Mre
Rodger ‘Larson
Richard Jensen
Ed Loring
Courtland
Robison
Edna Robison
Elsig Johnson
Lena Lloyd
Bertha Granstedt
Bob
Josie
Adah
Sadie
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Rudolph Johnson
C. V. Hageman
Blanche Haggman
Eva Stolander
Inez Bergstrom
Vernon Smith
Smith
Tekla Brown
Marker Lindecrantz
Leon and
Andrew Stafford
Cynthia Adams
Thomval Anderson
Happy Airayout
Carl Iteece
Ben Lervold
Jim Baker
Weiner
Riverside Park
Jerry Baker
Terry Gile
Mike White
Gene Mahan
Randy Farrell
Jay Kallman
Dennis Garst
Mike Strait
Terry Strait
Edward Forsberg
Kenny
Denise
Paul
Susan Baker
Harold Larson
Nancy
Ali Raymond Johnson
Mire
Leslie Cady
Scandia School News Highlights and Activities
A weekly Scandia school note covers hot lunch menus for April 29 to May 7 including turkey, tuna, goulash, fried chicken, Wieners and kraut, roast beef, and cheese sandwiches with sides and milk. It notes a Kentucky Sub musical comedy on April 29 and lists A plus spellings, birthdays, parties, finger printing, and classroom activities across 3rd to 8th grades with kudos to students and room mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Social Security Benefits Increase in Republic County
District Manager Hagan released the county benefit report showing a 6.2 percent rise from last year with $1,024,770 yearly benefits paid to 1510 Republic Countians as of December 31, 1964. The chart lists 886 retired workers, 319 spouses, 178 widows, 904 Mother-Children beneficiaries, and 372 disabled dependents. The January 1965 payment marked the 300th month of benefits since 1940 and 20 million current beneficiaries are expected in 1965. August marks the 30th anniversary of the Social Security Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
BE. H. Hagan
Salinja
Hagan
Republic
Past Matrons and Patrons Meet for May 2 Dinner
The Past Matrons and Patrons of Scandia Chapter No 481 CES will meet at the Masonic Hall dining room on Sunday May 2 at 6 30 p m for a covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Ces
Masonic Hall
Community meeting on Youth Center equipment disposition
Interested adults and Youth Center members are urged to meet on May 4 at 8 00 p m at the Youth Center to decide what to do with the center equipment.
Social Security Notes Visit Belleville May 4 1965
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on Tuesday May 4 1965. People seeking information should call at the Courthouse Welfare Office between 10 am and 2 pm. May 1965 is National Senior Citizens Month, though every month is Senior Citizen Month at the social security office. If you are 65 or over and have not filed a claim, visit the office to learn rights and file for benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Courthouse
Wichita Boy Dies After Pickup Collision
A 10 year old Wichita boy Michael W. Nichols died after being struck by a pickup while playing near a drainage pipe in West Wichita. Vincent E. Stanley of Sedgwick was identified as the driver and no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas
Michael W. Nichols
K. W. Nichols
Michael
West
Vincent E. Stanley
Sedgwick
Triple L Club Hosts Pinochle and Lunch Meeting
Mrs. Ben Denoyer hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon April 22 with 13 members answering roll call. Guest Mrs. C. W. Strom attended. After the meeting pinochle with prizes awarded to Mrs. Wm. Moe, Mrs. George Cardwell, Mrs. Merle Haser, and Mrs. Strom. A luncheon followed for 14 members and guests. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Bertha Christie on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Denoyer
Triple L Club
C. W. Strom
Wm. Moe
George Cardwell
Merle Haser
Mra Strom
Ethe Thompa
Bertha Christie
Haser
Russell DeWitt
47 Club Met April 22 at Loring Home
Mr and Mrs Richard Loring hosted the 47 Club on Thursday evening at their Belleville home. Attendees included Mrs Gustavo Ostberg Ted Lawrence Ollie Hugos Mrs Aick fred Hammer Mr and Mrs Eugene Herrman Mr and Mrs Eldon Larson Mrs M L Larson Mrs George Larson Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor and Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris. Prizes went to Eldon Larson Clyde Norris and Mrs Herrman. A lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loring
47 Club
Gustavo Ostberg
Ted
Lawrence
Ollie Hugos
Aickfred Hammer
Eugene Herrman
Eldon Larson
M.L. Larson
George Larson
Lloyd McGregor
Clyde Norris
Belleville
Birthday and social gathering notices fill Formosa and Courtland
The page lists numerous birthday anniversaries and social events. Guests from Formosa, Courtland, Republic and Lindsborg attend potlucks, dinners, and birthday celebrations for Edna Robison, Gordon, Mrs. Lor ing, Mrs. Smith, and others. Local families host 4H events and gatherings at Riverside Park and other homes with names of attendees.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter C. Fredricks
Las Vegas
Nev
Harold Hammer
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
Sutton New Dist
Guilt Creek
Bridge Club
Scandia School News
STH
Glen Scrivner
Irvin Nondorf
Arnold J. Perry
Don Larson
Miss Leaton
Becky Cady
Cindy Hrickson
Peg SY Hallgren
Carla Kallman
Dianne Larson
Janet Lervold
Sharon Ranft
David Scrivner
Max Thompson
Don Thomas
Larry Boman
Joan Isaacson
Ann Johnson
Rita Thomas
Sheila Thompson
Mary Lou Reece
Michelle Duell
Ritchie Farrell
Kristine Freed Beth Johnson
Brian Larson
Cathy McDonald
Lyle Thompson
Bill Farrell
Housholder
Tammy
Earl Melby
E. Johnson
A. Jackson
Jerry
Shirley
Charla
Rayidy
Paula
Bryan J. Bradley
Mark
Delton
Dennis
Steve
Bryan
Danita
Rona
Terry
Carol
Sandy
Gary
Kevin
David L
Steven M
Chandra
Lonny
Ramona
Dennis Cahill
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles Peter
Notich
Triple L
Sherdahl Boostere 4H
Haye
C. H. West
Donna Runft
Giary Sandell
Mike Nondorf
John Odell and
Bradley
Larry Johnson
Lindsborg
Floyd Nolan
Nels Florell
Anton Nelson
C. O. Munson
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