Scandia Attendance Center opens August 26 1968
Enrollment for SAC high and grade schools set for August 26 1968 with sessions for seniors juniors sophomores freshmen and grade pupils. Textbook rental hot lunches immunization and physical exams required. Bus routes staff list and facility details provided for the 1968-1969 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Aspegren
Aspegren
SAC
Larry
D. Johnson
Ployd Johnson
tMax *Muth
Ernest Kirk
Morris L. Moravek
GAC
Scandia
Candia
Mia
Opel Alldey
David Brown
SAIC
Lyceum
Elma M. Allen
Marjorie N. Davis
Kansas
Hobelmann
Larry D. Johnson
Floyd S Johnson
Max Muth
Loren Florell
Scandia Attendance Center
A. C
Harold Johnson
Ruby Larnon
Marie Klima
Mary. Johnson
Mise Margaret
Arrades Finsley
I. Yerades
Hasle
Local Extension Staff Changes And County 4-H Show
Miss Jeanne Muret resigns as Republic Co Home Economist effective Sept 5 to pursue graduate work at Kansas State University. Annette Clouse will replace her Sept 20. Clouse, Washburn class of ’68, native of Topeka, has worked with J C Penney and will serve as Assistant Agent in Cloud County Aug 15–Sep 19. The Annual Narka 4 H Barrow Show is Aug 10 with a Swine Judging Contest. top prizes are $100, $65, and $25. Event open to 4 H and FFA exhibitors. entry blanks require county Extension Agent approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Muret
Republic Co
Kansas State University
Annette Clouse
Muret
Republic County
Miss Clouse
Washburn University
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins
Topeka
Kansas
Washburn
J. C. Penney Company
Cloud County
Local Precinct Vote Totals Highlight Primary Returns
Unofficial Second District results show Ray G Nelson winning the Republican nomination for Commissioner by 14 votes over George Stransky 302 to 288. Scandia turnout hits 215 as Carl Erickson nets over 80 write in votes for the Republican trustee ballot. Statewide notes include Ray Zajic defeating Kenneth Peery in district 97 by a 354 vote margin, Theo A Sanborn edged by J Harm Voss in district 24, and top party figures Bob Dole Avery Harman Conard shaping the campaign. Local election board members and precinct hours listed for Scandia with voting 7 am to 7 pm and counting at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray G. Nelson
George Stransky
Scandia
Carl Erickson
Ray Zajic
Ghasco
Kenneth Peery
Concordia
Cloud County
Zajic
Republic County
Peery
Theo. A. Sanborn
J. Harm Voss
Downs
Bob Dole
Avery
U.S
Rick Harman
John Conard
Local Election Board
Red Cross Drive Collects $233 In Scandia Fund
The Red Cross drive in Scandia raised 233 dollars and 35 cents with a 50 dollar donation from the Scandia Lions Club. Fund chairmen were Mrs. Don Larson and Mrs. Joe McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Scandia Lions Club
Don Larson
Joe McDonald
Courtland Art Guild Exhibit at Old Post Office
The Courtland Art Guild hosts its Annual Art Exhibit from August 10th to 17th in the old Post Office building Courtland. Open daily 2 to 5 p.m. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Art Guild
Courtland
Heatwave grips region with long hot stretch
The past days brought temperatures in the 90s to around 100 with high humidity. A shower Thursday night and two lighter showers yielded weekly rainfall near three quarters to one inch, easing the heat only slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jry
Concordia Blade Empire switches to offset printing
The Concordia Blade Empire issued its first offset printed issue on August 1 after a year of preparation to move from hot type. The shift allows multi color printing and involves a costly conversion. Blade Empire operates as a daily with Art Lowell as president and Lee D. Shrouf as mechanical superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Blade Empire
Hifs
Linotype
Blade Empire
Art Lowell
Lee D. Shrouf
Local Visitors Share News and Birthday Wishes
Mr and Mrs George Fike of Galva visited friends and relatives here Saturday. Melvin Hillery from Waupon Wisconsin was in town Thursday and Saturday calling on old friends. Mrs Hillerys mother Mrs George Wright of Concordia will celebrate her 90th birthday. Mrs Jessie Ward of Fond du Lac Wisconsin and Carl Weislogel of Cedar Rapids Iowa were visiting Saturday. Ward family ties and Weislogel history connect through Scandia migration prior to 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fike
Galva
George
Melvin Hillery
Waupon
Wisconsin
Old Friends
Jessie Ward
Fond du Lac
Carl Weislogel
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Guy Ward
Weislogel
Jewell
Scandia
Scandia Cookies
Scandia Blues Reach State Pee Wee Semi Finals
Scandia Blues beat Esbon 2 to 0 as Don Melby pitched a perfect game on five innings with 54 pitches. Clyde edged Smith Center 2-1 to join Scandia in the state tournament semi finals, with games set for Thursday night at 9:00. The Blues advanced from Belleville tournament and beat Narka and Cordia Chevies on the path to state berths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Blues
Esbon
Don Melby
Melby
Clyde
Smith Center
Scandia
Blues
Belleville
Courtland
Narka
Concordia Chevies
Chevies
Belleville Jaycees
Republican Valley
Sunflower Toure Nies
Solomons Valley
Reds
Irom
Crosslines workers to speak at LCW Friday
Courtland youths who worked with Crosslines in Kansas City this summer, joined by Rev. Near of Courtland United Methodist, will present a program at LCW in Amana Lutheran Church Friday at 9 30 in the morning. Each member brings a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Kansas City
Rev. Near
Courtland United Methodist
LCW
Amana
Lutheran Church
4-H Boosters Tour and School Budget Details
News notes report 4-H boosters completed a project tour and promise more coverage next week. A new Tony’s Hy Klas store building is finished except interior work, noted as a welcome addition with future write ups planned. A budget hearing for Unified School District 426 is set at Scan dia High School on Monday August 12 at 8:00 p.m. and includes levy increases. Kansas Irrigation and Relamation Association tour is August 15, meeting at Courtland High School 7:30 a.m. for a full‑day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAC High School
Agust
Lyceum
Kansas
Heikes
Tony
Hy Klas
Unified School District 426
Scandia
Kansas Irrigation and Relamation Association
Bostwick
Courtland High School
Centennial Parade Prize Winners
Judges awarded first prizes across categories at the Centennial parade with groups like United Methodist Church Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Scandia State Bank and Scandia HDU among winners. Prizes were 1st 35 2nd 20 and 3rd 10. Kids Parade featured Gary Loring Randy Beebe Becky Robison and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Ariana Lutherand Church
Eastern Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Scandia
Scandia American Legion
Scandia Hdu
Scandia State Bank
Royal Cafe
Johnson Garage
Stradley & Sterba
Model T Ford
Stanley Moe
Lloyd Dunn
Johnson and Larson Steam Engine
John Alsop Sand Company
Big Tractor
Reece Construction Company
Saralyn Reece
Gary Loring
Randy
Becky_ Robison
Terry
Tonia
Trevis
Cardwell ExpansionAdds Storefronts and Center
Cardwells expand their IGA by adding a school supply and gift center to the appliance store and moving some inventory to the west building. Scandia area shoppers can now find tumblers tablets and refrigerators under the same roof. Hospital and visit notes include Charles Peterson admitted to St Josephs Hospital, and surgeries at St Joseph Hospital Concordia and Public hospital. Last week house guests included Ed Ahrens and families from Long Beach and James town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Cardwell
IGA
Scandia
Ed Ahrens
Charles
Ruth
Long Beach
California
John Hanson
John
McCook
Nebraska
Pat Grénnan
David
Jamestown
E. Porter Ahrens
Arnold Perrys
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeanette Heikes
Jerry Millikan
Jack McGrew
Luella Nystrom
Dean’ Hobelmann
Si A. C
Phyllis, Pyle
May Robison
Robert D. Smith
Dolores Williams
SACC
Athol Scott
Wm. Matthias
Ernest ‘Kirk
J. D. Greenslade
Elsie ‘Noble
Ralph Moe
Raith Norris
Noble Isaacson
Elma Lewis
Alvin ‘Nelson
Chevy and
Alvie
Dundee
Lawrece Nelson
Tver Hammer
Ernest Nelson
Glenn Larsen
Freddy
Lena Fogelberg
Don
Laverne Currie
Tanaita
Garten
Dorie Brown
Unis
Mien
Dacia Mina
Phyllis Pyle
den Hobelé
Griffe
Lori and
Lance Hammer
Jack Reece
Loren Hammer
Gene Hammer
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Pvt
Mrs. Howardes
Harvey Hammer
Linda and
Eather
Charles Robbon
Lottie Berggren
John Bureman
Bobby
Berg
Lary
Dianna
Mra
Iver
Hammer
Mya
Alvin
Nelson
Nelson ‘Hone
Jai Conecnilie
Mildred Anderson
Gene DeWitt
Arla Mach
Bernice Thompson
Walter H. Benger
Idolia Berry
Shirley Cardwell
Leona Jenser
Gwen Loring
RED Cross
Journal
Minneapolis
Randall
Jim Melby
Strait
Floyd Johnson
Min
Floyd
Parade
Lydia Melby
Brad Klima
Sid Melhus
Debbie Cardwell
Stacey Wagner
Nicci Estes
Joey
Jeffrey Thompson
Raymond Raney
Bison
Cindy Farrell
Cindy O'Dell
Kenny iMoravet
Randy Ferrell
Les Mérdvek
Cardwells
Charles Peterson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Marker Lindecrantz
St. Joseph Hospital
Godfrey Boman
The
Republic Co. Hospital
Bureman
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