Notice to Farmers on Federal Gasoline Tax Refunds
Farmers who file Form 2240 for gasoline tax refunds must note the IRS has found errors in prior claims. Only farm owners tenants or operators may claim refunds with Form 2240 by the Wichita District Director. The final filing date is September 30. penalties equal to twice the excess refund apply without reasonable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Férmi
Internal Revenue Service
Forture
Gus F ‘Koehler
Wichita
Picnic in Belleville Park Honors Saginaw and Area Guests
A Sunday July 23 picnic in Belleville Park honored Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bell and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Weir and Florence of Saginaw Michigan. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Belleville Courtland Scandia and Republic, with guests from Alma Norton Wichita and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Bell
R. BE. Weir
Florence
Saginaw, Mich
Belleville Park
Mary Poage
Jay’ “Poage
Ollie Watkins
Norton
Ronald Watkins
Alma
Nebr
Flora Ann Mitchell
Bennett,Colo
Ivan Poage
Ray Poage
Hvadean
David
Almena
Bill Gray
Flossie Black
Monty
Sandra
Wichita
Clare Nondorf
Art. Danielson
Elwin Danielson
cRay
Harry Jeardoe
Glenn Lérimerald
Ernest G
Blécka
Lee Jeardoe
Belleville
Phil Weir
Pleasonton
Lewis Weir
Junction City
Orville Nondorf
Lawrence Nondorf
Larry
G. A. Hallgren
Vergle Hallgren
Patricia
Peggy
George Clark
Paul
Calene
Allen Weir
Courtland
John P. Jensen
Irvin
Nondorf
E. C. Kallman
Carl Kallman
John Stansberry
Scandia
Pearl ‘Jeardee
Concordia
Warren Hallgren
Liberal
Lloyd Hallgren
Max
Merlyn Farlee
Marilyn
Verlyn
Hart Sankey
Linda
Timmy
Republic
Plowing Bee Held at Forsberg Home Friday
A Friday plowing bee gathered local farmers and their tractors at Edward Forsberg’s residence. Participants included Ronald Aspegren Bob Lervold Larry Hobson Vernon Erickson and others while coffee was served by several spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Forsberg
Ronald Aspegren
Bob Lervold
Larry Hobson
Vernon Erickson
Bob Larson
Georgie Stromberg
Bob Currie
Richard Larson
Alva Ohompson
Delbert Aspegren
Tony Nystrom
John Nylund
Andy Thompson
Mike Evans
Ralph Moe
Bill Farrell
Gerald Hall
Ddn Freed
Coffe
Alva Thompson
Bob, Larson
Leslie Cady
Booster trip seeks cars to haul band on August tour
The advertising committee urgently seeks vehicles to transport band members for a Thursday morning trip starting August 3 at 8 am. Contacts Everett Lee Johnson, Carl Kallman, Ole Frazier, or Cap Berger. Some members to be met at Wichita VA Hospital that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lee_ Johnson
Carl Kallman
Ole ‘Frazier
Cap Berger
Wichita
Honest thoughts on happiness and burdens in Courtland
Mrs. Oliver Johnson of Courtland Kansas speaks of unhappiness and doubt affecting many people. She hopes for a magic wand to bring happiness and ease burdens as the community faces turmoil and distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Johnson
Courtland
Kansas
SPECIAL COMMUNITY CLUB MEETING HELD JULY 26 ACTION ON DR BENNETT RENT
A July 26 meeting considered paying Dr Bennett’s rent from June 1960 to July 31 1961. The motion urged the club to honor the commitment and notify Dr Bennett that prior payments would not be issued after July 31 1961. Attendents included Carl Reece Lee Loring Lloyd Nelson Don Larson Clarence Gile and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Carl Reece
Lee Loring
Lloyd Nelson
Don Larson
Clarence Gile
Death notice for Richard Rowe of Olathe
Richard Rowe of Olathe died at age 52 after a heart attack Saturday morning. Born and raised in Scandia, he attended Scandia schools and leaves a wife and one son. Funeral services were held Monday at Fry Funeral Home in Olathe with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axina Gunter
Richard Owe
Olathe
Rowe
Scandia
Fry
Birthday celebrations at Belleville Park and nearby homes
A Sunday gathering at Belleville park honored Lloyd Brown with a family picnic and cake. Attendees included the Browns, Tekla Brown, Marker Lindecrantz, Vernon Smith, Donald Freed, Elmer Danielson, Pat Sandell, the Tedrow and Danielson families, and others. Separate notices mention birthday events at Charley Novak's home for Novak and Berggren anniversaries with several relatives present. Saturday guests at Allen Larson’s home celebrated Dickie Larson and Harold Larson birthdays with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Park
Lloyd Brown
Brown
Larry
Shirley
Tekla Brown
Marker Lindecrantz
Leon
Linda
Vernon Smith
Ramona
Donald Freed
Kristine and
Bradley
Elmer Danielson
Pat Sandell
Lola
Danny Barbara Tedrow
Kenneth Danielson
Charley Novak
Mr. Novak
Frank Berggren
Berggren
Nancy
Oscar Berggren
Rex Sandell
Frank Novak
Allen Larson
Dickie
Harold Larson
Harley’ Shaffer
Flossie Larson
Eva Stolander
Jim Garst
Girl Scouts Plan Float for Parade Meeting
The Girl Scouts met on Monday July 31 and discussed planning a parade float. They announce a planning meeting at the library on Monday August 7 at 9 30 a.m.
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Girl Scouts
Centennial sale offers Museum items at library or city office
Centennial plates cups vases creamers sugar sets salt pepper sets scarfs hats bands and more available for purchase to benefit Scandial Museum. Items can be bought at the Library or at the City Office.
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Scandial Museum
Parade Entry Reports Requested for August Festival
The Parade Committee urges all businesses and organizations to submit reports of floats or entries for the August parade. Descriptions or stories of themes are required to aid lineup decisions, says chairman Victor Erickson and committee members Mrs Axel Jensen Homer Cardwell Ralph Moe and Doy Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Erickson
Axel Jensen
Homer ” Cardwell
Ralph” “Moe and
Doy Larson
History books on sale at City Office and Journal
The Scandia history books titled New Scandia's 93 Years are offered at $1.25 each, with a comparison note of $1.35. Orders are encouraged today.
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Scandia
NEW Scandinavia
the Journal
Picnic Supper Held At Johnson Home
A backyard picnic was enjoyed Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson. Present were Mr and Mrs Johnson of Wichita, Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson and boys of Belleville, Mr and Mrs Reynold Nyström and girls, and Mrs. Mary Nyström.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Johnson
A ¢. Johnson
Wichita
Harold Johnson
Belleville
Reynold Ny‘strom
Mary Nystrom
Guests honor Mr and Mrs Charles Hobman in Corvallis circle
Saturday afternoon guests of Mrs nna Hohmar attended in honor of Mr and Mrs Charles Hobman and Susan of Corvallis along with Nellie Jean Ebear of Pasadena California and many others from Kansas City and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nna Hohmar
Charles
Hobman
Susan
Corvallis
Nellie Jeanebear
Pasadena
Calif
Harold
Bowling
Beth
Wichita
Jewell Winfrey
Gary
Donnie
Dale Price
Penney and
Kipp
Bob Pence
Mona Bollinger
Eddie
Steve
Susanne Boothman
Gayle Hopkins
Helen Lewis
Gene Barkley
Kansas City
Vic Brown
Mark
Melanie
Republic
Carl Reece
Ed Loring
Ada Aspegren
Carrol Anderson
Rick Loring
Emanuel Linden
Geo. Larson
Lorraine
Don Larson
Maurine Larson
Gene Spitler
Anita
Earl Tebow
Bill Reece
Mary Lou
Caralyn
Lack Reece
Lori Hammer
Glenn Loring
Gary Bill Loring
Visit highlights from the Thompson and Elkins families
Sheila Thompson visited last Thursday through Sunday with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Berrier of Agenda. Mr and Mrs Max Thompson and children were Sunday guests. Sheila returned home with them. Mr and Mrs Bud Elkins and family of Wakefield and Sonja Berry of Omaha Neb were Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Thompson
Lawrence Berrier
Agenda
Max Thompson
Sheila
Bud Elkins
Wakefield
Sonja’ Berry
Omahe 2
Nebr
Harold
Ant ‘Amily
Last Week Callers At Mrs Anna Hohnman Home
A partial list of visitors last week to Mrs Anna Hohnman includes Delbert Aspegren and family Al Kennedy Debbie and Mack Ellis Russell DeWitt Judy and Mike Albert Moe Wm Clark Vic Brown and family Republic visitors Allen Larson Christie Norgard Reece family Max Muth Jack Reece and Sue plus several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hohman
Delbert Aspegren
al Kennedy
Debbie and
Mack
Ellis
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Mike
Albert Moe
Wm. Clark
Hohman Family Dines With Republic Residents
Mr and Mrs Charles Hohman and Susan of Corvallis visited Tuesday evening for supper with Mr and Mrs Vic Brown and family of Republic. The gathering included Dr and Mrs Anna Hohman as part of the group.
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Charles Hohman
Susan of
Corvallis, Dre
Anna’ Hohman
Vic Brown
Republic
Larson Family Reunion Brings Kin Together in Concordia
The annual Larson family reunion gathered Sunday at the park in Concordia with attendees including Mr and Mrs Martin Larson Mr and Mrs Lloyd Barleen and family Waterville Mr and Mrs Glenn Larson Lyle Concordia Mr and Mrs Harold Smith and family Haysville Mr and Mrs Ralph Larson and sons Mr and Mrs George Larson Lorraing and Larry he and Mrs Gene Larson and family Lindsborg Mr and Mrs Don Larson and family Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey Julie Jill Republic Mr and Mrs Bob Larson and family Mr and Mrs Richard Larson Kevin Diane Ronnie Fredrickson and Trena Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Concordia
Martin Larson
Lloyd Barleen
Waterville
Glenn Larson
Lyle
Harold Smith
Haysville
Ralph Larson
George Larson
Lorraing
Larry
Gene Larson
Lindsborg
Don Larson
Friday Callers Mention Mrs Jack Davis Household Names
Friday callers included Mrs Jack Davis Jackie and Carol with Mrs Jim Davis Mrs Glenn Scrivner and Bryant and George Stromberg noted in the society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davis
Jackie
Carol
Jim
Davis
Glenn Scrivner
Bryant
George Stromberg
Mr and Mrs Kuchera Visited Vernon Ericksons
Mr and Mrs John Kuchera of Munden were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson.
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John Kuchera
Munden
Vernon Erickson
Bell and Weir Family Return Home From Visit
Mr and Mrs J T Bell and Mr and Mrs R E Weir with Florence left for Saginaw Michigan Tuesday morning after a week of visiting relatives and friends locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Bell
R. E. Weir
Florence
Saginaw, Mich
Jensen Family Visits Denver and Colorado Friends
Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and Mr and Mrs George Jensen returned home Tuesday after visiting Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen and Marion Freed and their family in Denver Colorado They also visited Amanda Jensen of Boulder Colorado
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel
Jensen
George , Jensen
Elmer Jensen
Marion Freed
Denver
Colo
Amanda Jensen
Boulder
Picnic in Belleville Park Brings Local Families Together
A Thursday evening picnic in Belleville Park was enjoyed by local residents including Mr and Mrs Howard Appleby of Formosa Mr and Mrs Ben Hanzlick of Munden Mr and Mrs Marion Stolander and daughters of Ogallala Nebraska Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson of Belleville Mr and Mrs Harold Swanson and family and Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Park
Howard Appleby
Formosa
Ben Hanzlick
Munden
Marion Stolander
Ogallala
Nebr
Carl Peterson
Belleville
Harold Swanson
Carl Erickson
Bill
Berggren Family Visit Highlighted by Republic Event
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren spent Friday at the Clarence Berggren home in Republic. Paula returned home with her grandparents and was an overnight guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Berggren
Clarence Berggren
Republic
Paula
Visit Notes From Saginaw Michigan Families
Mr and Mrs J T Bell and Mr and Mrs Robert E Weir and Florence of Saginaw Michigan are visiting Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hallgren and family and Mrs Minnie Weir and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Bell
Robert
E. Weir
Florence
Saginaw, Mich
Dre
Lloyd ‘Hallgren
Minnie Weir
Brewster Guests Include Ardmore Residents
Mrs Jim Brewster and Mrs Wil bert Brewster and daughter of Norton visit with Armenia resident Mrs Merlin Moore. Also hosted by Mrs Gottfrid Larson and Kelli McDowell for Thursday afternoon gathering.
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Jim Brewster
Wilbert Brewster
Norton
Merlin Moore
Armenia
Gottfrid Larson
Kelli. McDowell
W. S
Birth of Vernon Micheel Arnsmith in Norton
A son named Vernon Micheel Arnsmith was born July 21 1961 to Mr and Mrs Vernon Arnsmith formerly of Scandia and the Sewer area before moving to Norton.
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Scandia
Weekend visit noted for Liberal resident and guests
Warren Haligren of Liberal spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Haligren and their houseguests Mr and Mrs Bell and Mr and Mrs Weir and Florence of Saginaw Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Haligren
Liberal
Lloyd” Haligrén
Bell
Weir and
Florence
Saginaw, Mich
Bell and Hallgren Visit Mrs Thompson and Mr Wvert
Mr and Mrs J T Bell of Saginaw Michigan and Mrs Lloyd Hallgren called on Mrs Lille Thompson and Mr and Mrs Fred Wvert Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T.’ Bell
Saginaw, Miché
Local Callers Named in Mrs. W. 5S. English List
Last week callers included Mrs. Roy Thomas, Miss Ida Isaacson, Mrs. Conrad Florell, Mrs. Plorence Stafford, Mrs. Lars Norgard, and Mrs. O. W. Erickson in a neighborhood correspondence note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Ida Isaacson
Conrad Florell
Plorence Stafford
Lars Norgard
O. W. Erickson
Beloit Hospital Operates on Paul Brown
Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell spent Thursday in Beloit where Paul Brown underwent surgery at Beloit Hospital. He is reported getting along as well as can be expected. Miss Alma Strom of Concordia is visiting for a few weeks with Homer Caldbell and Mrs Mabel Cline at their homes.
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Homer Cardwell
Beloit
Little Paul Brown
Beloit Hospital
Alma Strom
Concordia
Homer
Printing Ahead on Tuesday for Wichita and Republic
The note explains the hour shift for the two papers. Acknowledges printing a day early to meet deadlines for the Wichita and Republic editions. The state hospital visit for a checkup on Thursday morning is mentioned alongside schedule changes.
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Desire
J Journal
Wesnesta
Wichita
Angspital
Republic
Booster
Picnic Ad To Air On TV In Hastings Nebraska
An advertisement for a local picnic will appear on UKHAS TV Hastings Channel 5 at 7 p.m. Tuesday August 8. Viewers are invited to tune in to see the ad design and what the promotional spot will look like.
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Ukhas-Tv
Hastings
Nebr
Channel 5
Their & P.m. N News
Social Security representative to visit Belleville August 8 1961
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on August 8 1961. Call at the Courthouse Welfare Office between 10 am and 2 pm for information. The notice highlights a change in Social Security Law allowing workers to qualify sooner if they have six quarters of coverage or more.
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Social Security
Belleville Pn
Legion Elect New Officers for Post 192
Legion Post 192 votes in July for new officers led by Commander Carl E. Larson and Vice-Commander Porter Hammer. Other selected officers include James Garst Adjutant Ray Spitler Finance Walter Boyles Service Jack Mahan Historian C H West Chaplain Carl Hammer and Child Welfare Todd Cardwell. Installation set for Friday August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Larson
Porter Hammer
James Garst
Ray Spitler
Walter Boyles
Jack Mahan
C. H. West
Carl Hammer
Chest X Ray here August 14 in county schedule
The Kansas State Board of Health brings a mobile Chest X ray unit to several towns from August 14 to 18. Schedule shows times for Belleville Munden Scandia and other sites with specific hours and city offices listed. The unit is run by Mr. and Mrs. Wes Krischke and urges all adults to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Board of Health
Mobil
Belleville
Katies National’ Guard
Wédnesaur
Scandia
Social Hour Club Met July 21
The Social Hour met at Mrs. Wilsa Hansen’s home on July 21 with twelve members and three guests Mrs. Neal McBride Mrs. Emma Cady and Mrs. Leslie Cady present. A committee for the annual picnic was chosen though no date was set. Recreation was led by Mrs. Mabel Cline. August 4 host Mrs. Morten Jensen with a household hint for roll call. Mrs. Warren Johnson led recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsa Hansen
Neal McBride
Emma Cady
Leslie Cady
Mabel Cline
Morten Jensen
Warren Johnson
Scandia Rest Home Week of Visitors Noted
Past week visitors at the Scandia Rest Home include Clifton Nees of Lincoln Nebraska Linda Williams of Thayer Missouri Mrs Leonard Johnson and Deborah of Mankato Mr and Mrs Fred Nees of Jewell Patsy Russell and Paul of Lincoln Nebraska Fred Erickson Mrs Ellen Hammer and other named guests from Ax Tell Formosa Haddam Corvallis Oregon and Superior Nebraska Also Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and Bob Thompson were evening guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Clifton Nees
Lincoln
Nebr
Linda Williams
Thayer
Leonard Johnson
Deborah
Mankato
Fred ‘Nees
Jewell
Patsy Russell
Paul
Fred Erickson
Ellen Hammer
Duaine Greenslade
Donna Moss
Ida Isaacson
Edgar. Isaacson
Axtell
Gertie’ Patrick
Formosa
Guy Frazier
Mary. Johnson
Walter
Anderson -Dora ” Moss
Jess Wilson
Webber
Phyllis
Jane Ann Aspegren
Lee Bettis
Haddam
Charles Hohmay
Susan
Corvallis
Ore
Oreres Shpref
Delbert’ Aspegren
Bob Thompson
Superior
Judge tests 30 day probation for first offenders
Sedgwick County Judge James J Noone experiments with a 30 day jail taste for first time youth offenders to curb recidivism. He argues a brief confinement followed by probation teaches respect for the law while longer custody risks social isolation and future crime. Support from Kansas officials and Judge Bazelon highlights rehabilitation over extended punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. “Noéne
Sedwick County’ District
Barrkin
Bazelon
John D. ‘Mumms
Kansas State
Death of Mrs Shirley Foreman of Atascadero Calif
Mrs Shirley Marie Foreman 1 of Atascadero California passed away Wednesday July 21 after a long illness. She spent her youth in Norway sharing memories of skating on the Republican River and skating from Norway to Scandia. Her father Judson Shivvers of Norway and brother Percy Shivvers a Scandia contractor. She worked as an operator at the Rock Island depot in the late teens and early 1920s. Her daughter Dorothy Foreman Myall trained as a linotype operator at The Journal Office under Parlee Plotner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Marie Foreman
Atascadero
Calif
Paset
Rock Island
Dorothy ‘Foreman Myall
Journal
Parlee Plotner
Community clean up urged before visitors arrive
Residents urged to tidy yards alleys and parking spaces for a welcoming visit by Company. The note from C.A.C. Ch. asks villagers to be litter free and keep the village and community beautiful at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A.C. Ch
Stofer Family Visit From California Noted
Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer and Gord on of California visited Friday with Mrs Zenia Stofer and were joined by Mr and Mrs Louis Stofer and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Stofer
Gordon
California
Zenia Stofer
Mrs
Louis Stofer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Somer Cardwell
Gene Brown
Beloits
Betty
Danny
OUR
Ralph ‘Moe
M.E. McGregor
Buffalo
Alfred E. “Anderson
Russell
Girl Scout
Legion
Social Hour
Scandia Rest ‘Home News
Attorney General's Office
Shirley Foreman
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