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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1965
Page
1
Post 193 will hold a Thursday evening meeting at 8 p.m. to install 1966 officers. New post officials will assume duties with minimal delay. Lunch will be served after adjournment. organizers hope for a strong turnout.
Kansas State University Extension plant pathologist Claude L. King warns volunteer wheat and weedy grasses in stubble seed mosaic. Rainy conditions across Kansas boosted volunteers. three prevention steps include killing volunteers before planting, minimizing spreading mites, and using undercutting for summer fallow fields to reduce erosion risks. Varieties Bison Scouts Triumph offer medium resistance. Comanche Concho have some resistance. soil-borne mosaic differs by persistence in soil with infection peaking January to March.
Scandia Rest Home residents welcomed visitors over the past two weeks including Mrs Glen King Mrs Olga Hugos and Gladys and many others. Rev George Sills led Sunday services and residents thanked donors of watermelons and muskmelons. Minnie Edgar, age 87, was honored with birthday cake and ice cream on August 11.
Alma Strom of Concordia Mrs Geng Hammer and Dean Halil are listed as new honorees along with LaVerne FE Linden of Troutdale Oregon as new names on the 1968 honor roll.
Scandia Rural High School lists 1965 football schedule with games at Republic Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Courtland Glen Elder Randall Cawker City and Belleville. Enrollment notice for 1965-66 term set for August 19 with fees and textbook provision.
A short poem notes how a grandmother’s smile brings sunshine and calm to daily life. The reader is Mrs. Oliver Johnson of Courtland Kansas, identifying the contributor and location. The verse evokes serene imagery and gratitude.
Republic County American Cancer Society unit held its final 1965 65 meeting at the Scandia American Legion Hall on August 2 with 21 members and guests present. Officers for the new year were elected led by Dr. Chaney as president and Mrs. Burton as vice president.
Miss Donna Berggren and Lloyd Derowitsch wed on Saturday August 7, 1965 at 6 pm in Republic EUB Church. Rev Loren Silsby officiated. Bride wore a pink linen suit with white carnations. Patricia Tate and Gary Cline attended. The couple resides in Belleville where the groom works.
Mrs Celia Keuken died August 13 at age 90. She is survived by son Harold Bowling of Independence and two daughters Marie Stevens of Goodland and Pansy Van Wey of Beloit. Funeral services were held at Beloit August 16 at 1 p.m. with burial in Pleasant Ridge cemetery in Republis County.
Mrs Rose Willis of Abilene died in a Salina hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Wyman Hobson of Salina and four sisters in Alamogordo California and Nebraska. Graveside rites held Monday at the Washington Cemetery northeast of Republic with Mr and Mrs Larry Hobson in attendance.
The Scandia City Library and Museum received a fresh white paint update by Carl Veteto. Donations came from Scandia Community Club 765 dollars and Mr Mrs Charles Klima 18 dollars and Carl Veteto 5 dollars. The remaining 198 80 was drawn from the Building fund assisted by visitors from Santa Ana California. Mrs WiRene Sederlin attended a Wayne open house for Champ Campbell relatives.
At the Great Plains Agricultural Council meeting July 26 29 at the University of Wyoming Dr Harold E Jones of Kansas State urged reducing water waste in irrigation He quoted a Nebraska engineer who warned irrigation must play a realistic role in economic growth He proposed more Extension Service education research and expanded academic programs to train manpower for water resources and distribution systems.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Neljson and Skipper of Skokie Ill visit Ernest Nelson and family after touring Yellowstone. They attend the 41st Infantry National Convention at Canyon Motor Lodge in the park.
Donations totaling 1684.43 have been received for ball park improvements with 120.49 remaining to fund the project. Special thanks go to donors including Ron Freed Glenn Loring Max Berry Ben Lervold Allen Gunter Fred Wager P W Gunter and Ethel Modlin.
A dense listing of birthday and anniversary celebrations from families across Belleville and neighboring towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farrell, Mrs. Don Burandt, the Robbins family, the Aspegren family, and many more with details of dates, host households, and attendees.
Seventy four H members parents and guests met at a Belleville park August 16 for an exchange with Munden 4 H. Reports covered hog business potatoes potatoes exhibit sewing buttons and traffic safety with Kenneth Cook. Sixty two 4 H members and guests toured the club projects on August 15.
Rutgers researchers coat salt with a meltable fat to separate salt from sausage, boosting shelf life by about 40 percent. For produce, select watermelons with green stems and creamy white patches, and note bloom on surface. Pasteurized eggs mark safer use in mixes and breads.
At the Mid America Fair in Topeka September 10 to 15 and the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson September 18 to 23, new knitting articles will headline 4-H exhibits. Arliss Hanstead of Kansas State University notes nine classes range from simple items to complex pieces. Exhibits, like county shows, earned top prizes. a local visit mentions Mr and Mrs Vernon Nelson of Concordia as Sunday guests.
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