School May Events and Awards Highlight Chicago Southwest News
May calendar lists events from prom to commencements across Courtland and Scandia. Highlights include YWCA high school program, Lyceum, Baccalaureate, Senior Awards, and PTA dinner. Read Magazine sponsored writing contest winners named Carol Hall for Unlocking a Mystery. Bird study ends with notes on local avifauna and Children Around the World topic for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NASA
YWCA
Board of Education
Scandia
McPherson
Lyceum
Methodist Church
Courtland
Scandia High School
Courtland High School
Read Magazine
Boyer
Estes
Heikes
Carol Hall
READ
Marvin Herrman
Joey Thompson
Sherdahl 4-H Members Attend Judging Schools
Sherdahl 4H club members attended judging schools from April 13 to April 24. In Home Economics division Linda Lindecrantz Sheila Thompson and others placed in various ranks. Republic County team placed 8th at Blue Valley Livestock. A mix of students earned honors on the A and B honor rolls while FFA members participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl
iIn
Linda Lindecrantz
Sheila Thompson
Ann Johnson
Beth Johnson
Judy Hobson
Jane Hobson
Sharon Ruri
Mary Ann Waite
Tammy Housholder
Marilyn Waite
Blue Valley Livestock
Fairbury
Nebraska
Resolution creates special capital outlay fund in KS district
The Unified School District No. 426 board adopts a resolution to levy up to 2 mills annually for up to five years to build remodel and equip schools. Funds up to 160000 dollars will cover construction sites buses and architectural costs with three weekly notices and a 40 day petition window. If no petition is filed the vote is not required and the county clerks will certify. Richard Larson presides. Earl Melby signs as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
United School District No
Unified School District 426
Scandia Journal
Board of Education of
Unified School District No
County of Republic
State of Kansas
Richard Larson
Earl Melby
4-H achievement program honors and scholarships
The 4-H achievement program spotlights two million youths ages 9 to 19 guided by the Cooperative Extension Service. Georgia Mae Schwabe of Pueblo, Colorado, is named one of 12 national winners and receives Ford Motor Company Fund support plus presidential award status. Ford funds have supported the program for 20 years, with gold medals, an all-expense trip to the National 4-H Congress, and Henry Ford II scholarships awarded to national winners. For details contact the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Kennedy
America
Cooperative Extension Service
Georgia Mae Schwabe
Pueblo
Colo
Ford Motor Company Fund
Dearborn
Mich
Chicago
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Gary ,Housholder
Mark Bennett
Kirby Buer
Jenny Davis
Cathy Farrell
Kayann Hamilton
Sandy Hay
Trudy Jeardee
Seanna Jensen
Kevin Larson
David Loring
Steve Melby
John
Robison
Chandra Strand
Sonny Swan
Sam
Jay Snyder
Elizabeth Strand
Strait
Jerry Swanson
Rona Thomas
Melvin Waite
Chicage
Ill
Southwest News
Mark Melby
Bryan Scrivner
Charla Cady
Paula Gile
Ray Jackson
Brad Klima
Mike Moore
Joe Stensons
Danita
John W. Gardner
Hofstra University
Hemstead
New York
Gardner
Aden
J. L. Bennett
Kan
North Central Office Supply
M. Belleville
Kansas
Der
Bachelor
Faulkner-Dart Inc
Belleville
Crane Rental Ince
Scande
Journal
Nordman
GUN & Fixit
CMLL
Klima Lumber
Freeds
Allen Gunter
Klima Lumber Co
Foster Harvest Master
Ben Elecha
Kenneth Cardwell
Clarence L. Gile Agency
Thomas Edison
Douglas
The
Kansas Wheat Commission
Dad
Mother
Uncle Sam
Air New Zealand
Australia
Melbourne
Southern Cross
Don Austermann
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