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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1961

Page

2

Scandia Kansas taxes set for 1962 by city ordinance

The Scandia Kansas City Council adopts Ordinance No. 295 fixing 1962 tax rates at 7.91 mills for General Operating Fund 1.69 for Library 1.26 for No Fund Warrants and 16.21 for Bond and Interest total 27.07 mills The City Clerk must certify the levy to Republic County by August 25 1961 for tax rolls.

Scandia Journal Scandia Kansas Republic County Geal WM. Moe Josie M. Robison

Local Visitors Stay at Don Freed Residence

Tommy Freed of Wakeeney and Mark Rockwell of Salina are visiting the Don Freed home, with Gary Freed spending the previous week there.

Tommy Freed Wakeeney Mark Rockwell Salina Don Freed Gary Freed

Bretta Ostberg Gundard Malvin Ostberg Family Notice

Obituary style notice for Brett Ostberg born February 25 1901 in Norway baptized at Our Savior's Lutheran church May 3 1908 graduate of Norway high school married Bessie Funk October 16 1982 in Jamestown moved to San Diego California to work as a plumbing contractor died July 20 1961 in San Diego at age 53 survivors include wife Gustava Ostberg mother two brothers Ted and Haywood and five grandchildren memorial services held July 27 1961 at Our Savior's Lutheran church Norway.

Vin Ostberg Gustava Ostberg Norway Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norway High School Bessie Funk Jamestown San Diego Calif Skyline Gunardo Monte Gene Melvin Theodor Monte, Jr Bessie Gustava Ted Haywood Monte Gunard Melvin, Jr J. P. Knudson Norway Cemetery

Bible Verse References and Devotional Heading Encountered

Fragmentary OCR shows biblical references Acts 12:1 12:12 25 1914 513 15:36 389 Br 4510-11 2 cor or tim 4:11b1 eter Bs Devotional Heading a timothy 3:1-

A. Timothy

Second Chance For John Mark Divides Paul and Barnabas

The article recounts the split of Paul and Barnabas over John Mark. Barnabas supports giving Mark a second chance despite Paul’s initial doubts. Mark later proves his worth, earning praise from Peter and Paul, showing belief can turn failure into success.

Thas Paul Barbabas Barnabas Mark Dr. Foreman Barnnabas John Mark Luke Peter Colossian Church Timothy

Kate P Williams dies after long Scandia life

Kate P Doctor Williams of Scandia died July 11 1961 at 75 years 10 months 6 days at her home east of Scandia after a four year illness. She married Frank E Williams May 18 1910 in the Scandia Presbyterian parsonage. Funeral July 18 conducted by Rev Ford R Milder at Scandia Methodist Church with interment at Popular Grove cemetery.

Kate P. Doctor Pete Janet Doctor Belleville Township Scandia Frank E. Williams A. C Sandy James Peter Frank 5. Williams Bob Ben Doctor Lawrence Nellie Wells Belleville Scandia Methodist Church Ford R. Milder Popular Grove Cemetery

Gratitude Note From Gladys Hugos After Hospital Stay

Gladys Hugos expresses thanks to relatives and friends for cards and gifts received during her stay at Asbury hospital. She also thanks the Esther Circle ladies of the Methodist church, Dr. C. V. Haggman, Miss Blanche Haggman, and all who helped, with blessings.

Asbury Hospital Esther Circle Methodist Church C. V. Haggman Blanche Haggman Gladys Hugos

Mrs Stolander and Mrs Barber Visit Otto Wetzel Home

Mrs Eva Stolander and Mrs C D Barber spent Friday at the Otto Wetzel home. The visit highlighted social courtesy among local residents.

Eva Stolander C. D. Barber Otto Wetzel

Measle Virus Linked to Fatal Giant Cell Pneumonia

Dr Ane Mitus reported at an American Roentgen Ray Society meeting that measles virus may cause giant cell pneumonia, an often fatal respiratory disease. She noted five fatal cases where agents indistinguishable from measles were found in children, suggesting antis measles antibodies given timely might improve outcomes.

Beaton Ane Mitus Roentgen Ray Bode Mitus Boston

Urban Society Not Anti Humanistic

Johns Hopkins professor emeritus George Boas told the International Council for Philosophy at the University of Michigan that a highly industrialized city need not be anti humanistic. He argued humanistic interest has grown with industrialization and that declines are noted by scholars, not the general public who enjoy art and culture.

Ann Arbor George Boas Johns Hopkins University International.Council University of Mich Boas the. U

Sun's Angry Mass Ignites Solar Turbulence and Flares

Washington reports describe the sun as a volatile ball of gas with sunspots spicules and prominences. Solar flares are sudden crimson hydrogen flares spanning hundreds of thousands of square miles and lasting up to hours, potentially heating surrounding solar atmosphere to about 2 000 000 degrees Fahrenheit.

Washington Earth

Bar Bells Will Make Bells Look Better

Dr Laurence Morehouse of UCLA's Human Performance Laboratory says weight training under qualified supervision improves women’s muscle tone and posture without making them manly. It can flatten flabby stomachs and firm the carriage, countering fears of overmuscular looks.

Los. Angeles Laurence “Cc. Morehouse UCLA Morehouse

Social News Roundup of Local Visits and Gatherings

Names and addresses of residents and visitors fill a page with Sunday and weekday calls. Families from Republic Jamestown Phillipsburg and Salina share meals and travel plans while guests drop by homes in Formosa Courtland and Belleville. Hospital admission noted for Gottfrid Larson.

World’s Largest Artificial Lake Emerges At Grand Coulee

Big Water Washington Lake Roosevelt forms behind the Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River. It stretches about 151 miles providing water for the Columbia Basin Project encompassing 1 029 000 acres in north central Washington State.

Washington Roosevelt Columbia River Grand Coulee Columbia Basin Washington State

Sunday Evening Guests at Lester Thompson Home

Sunday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Bob Thompson and daughters from Superior Nebraska Mrs Darrell Morehead and child from Fairbury Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freeti

Lester ‘Thompson Bob Thompson Superior, Nebr Darrell Morehead Fairbury Nebr Glenwood Freeti

Family Visits Span States in Weekend Social Notes

Richard and Bryan Clark spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Clark while Jean Clark Karen and Lana of Marysville were hosted by Mr and Mrs Ron Clark and family of Lebanon Missouri. Roy Thomas attended Sunday evening at the Clarence Herrman home. Glenn Nelson and family from Skokie Illinois and Ernest Nelson visited Iver Hammer and Sonja. Vernon Nelson and family of Concordia joined for evening supper.

Richard Bryan Clark Wm. Clark Jean . Clark Karen Lana Marysville Ron Clark Lebanon Mrs Roy Thomas Clarence Herrman Glenn Nelson Skokie, Ill Ernest Nelson Iver Hammer Sonja Vernon Nelson Concordia

Mrs Edith Swanson Hosts Saturday Dinner Guests

Callers of Mrs Edith Swanson included Mrs Minnie Anderson Mrs Carrol Anderson Mrs Amanda Freed Mrs George Larson Mrs Ad Aspegren and Pastor and Mrs George Nielson and family. Mrs Otto Johnson and Forrest of Leonardville were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs Edith Swanson Vern fee and Vernon.

Edith Swanson Vernice and Vernon Minnie Anderson Carrol Anderson Amanda Freed George Larson Ad& Aspegren George Nielson Otto Johnson and Forrest Leonardville Vernfee

Local couples host visits across towns

Mr and Mrs Alvin Peterson were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris in Belleville. They visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Richard Larson and children. Mr and Mrs Harold Melhus and Scotty dined with Mr and Mrs Charley Cardwell on Sunday. C A Othberg of Fort Collins Colorado arrived Monday evening to visit Ed Anderson and relatives. Ron Shaffer spent the weekend with his parents at Erie.

Don Goodwin Junction City Mauda Goodwin Colorado Alvin Peterson Mrs Clyde Norris Belleville Richard Larson Harold Melhus Scotty Charley Cardwell Ron Shaffer Erie

Local residents visit Courtland centennial events and neighbors

A series of calls and visits are noted in Courtland and nearby communities. Mrs. George Jeandebeur and others from California and Nebraska joined local residents for social calls. Visitors included families from Lincoln and Superior Nebr and the Moe household hosted guests from Narka and nearby. One resident, Lillie Thompson, underwent surgery in Concordia, and Johny Freed sustained a broken heel in an accident, requiring hospital care.

Lillie Thompson St. Joseph Hospital Concordia Johny Freed Courtland Belleville Hospital

Woodland Hill visitors From Keith Judd Family

Mr and Mrs Keith Judd and Gary and Cheyl of Woodland Hill California visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Jerry Straad and other relatives at their home.

Keith Judd Gary and Cheyl Woodland Hill Calif Jerry Straad

Berggren and Gunnett Guests of Tingstroms

Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Berggren of Re public and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berg gren were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom and their houseguests, Mr. and Mrs. George Gunn et of Springfield, Illinois.

V. A. Berggren Republic Grant Berggren Ray Tingstrom George Gunnett Springfield, Il

Mr and Mrs Ranft Dine with Rasmussen Family

Mr and Mrs Don Ranft and family were Wednesday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Pete Rasmussen of Concordia.

Don Ranft Pete Rasmussen Concordia

Salina Visit Highlights Cady and Huffman Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs Leslie Cady and Kim were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Melvin Huffman and family in Salina. Charla Cady and Marilyn Johnson returned home with them after a few days visit in Salina.

Richard Fogelberg Dianne Larry Jim Homan Kathy Wichita Harvey Homans Leslie Cady Kim Melvin Huffman Salina Charla Cady Marilyn Johnson

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