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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1962

Page

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Scandia School Ready for Opening September 3

Scandia school faculty and staff prepare for a September 3 opening with a half day first session. Hot lunches start September 14 with same charges as last year. New coach Douglas Mulleniix and Edna Henry join staff. Harry Longberg is counselor.

Webusloss Scandia Facultya Douglas Mulleniix Edna Henry Harry Longberg Jewell Harry. C. Quantic

Esther Circle Meets in Methodist Parlor

The Esther Circle gathered Thursday in the Methodist church parlors with twelve members present. The group opened with devotionals from John 21 15 19 and from the Upper Room story, discussed afternoon meetings at 2 p m, planned bazaar tea towel sets and aprons, and held a silent auction led by Mrs Darrel Garst and Mrs Junior Champlain. A fellowship hour followed with prayers and a shared tea.

Esther Circle Methodist Church Clara Zener Darrel Garst Junior Champlain Evathlander Eunice Canfield

Sherdahl Boosters H Notes at Belleville Fair

Rex Sandell, Steven and Gary, Mr and Mrs Delbert Agpegren and children J D Greenslade Myron Runet attended 4 Hi Tractor Driving contest Saturday at the Belleville fair grounds. Friday evening August a Style Review for girls and Best Groom Bay contest were held at Belleville high school auditorium. Of 164 entries in Republic County 19 were boys. Eberdahl Boosters 4H Club members listed Gary and Steven Sandell Phyllis Aspgren JoAnn Larson Marion Sothers Lou Ann and Marilyn Larson Gale Tallent and Carol Davis attended. A grape was judged on their appetites and will receive ribbons Friday night at the Fair Grand Stand. thee gugats of ounces Ant Goodwin on Sunday.

Rex Sandell Steven Gary Delbert Agpegren J. D. Greenslade Eberdahl Boosters Steven Sandell Phyllig Aspegren JoAnn Larson Marion Sothers Lou Ann Marilyn Larson Gale Tallent Carol Davis Fair Grandstand

Honor Roll Subscription List Notes 1962

A fragmented 1962 local notice lists names tied to a community honor roll and subscription payments. It references individuals associated with Topeka and names like Mrs Gary White, indicating a social or school society roster with past weeks noted.

Gary Topeka

Bouquet of dandelions and a nursing graduation story

A personal scene describes a small bouquet given with care and gratitude. Jeannette Ann Isaacson, daughter of Mrs. Anjeannette Isaacson and the late Mr. Isaacson, will graduate from Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in Kansas City on Sunday August 26 at Trinity Lutheran Church. She is a 1959 graduate of Scandia rural high school.

Jeannette Ann Isaacson Anjeannette Isaacson Isaacson

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Elizabeth McBride Ahead of September Wedding

Miss Elizabeth McBride of Lovington Illinois was showered Saturday at Scandia Methodist Church as colors beige and cocoa decorated gift and serving tables. Hosts included Mrs Max Muth and several local women with many attendees listed by name from multiple towns. The couple’s August 18 announcement noted a September 15 marriage to Charles Gillenwater.

Elizabeth’ McBride Mar Ridge Charles Gillenwater Lovington, Ill Scandia Methodist ‘Church Harold Melhus Beverly McBride Miss McBride Neal McBride Mary Beverly Vernon ‘Ziebart E. M. Eastvedt Norman Currie Anna Gunter Wm. Moe Carrol, Anderson and Judith Ernest. Kirk Olga Hugos Bill Clark Roy Tedrow George Stromberg Allen Gunter Stanley:Moe Jerry Straad Max’ Muth James Homan Wichita Richard Fogelberg Beryl Thomas Floyd Johnson Harold Methus Charley Cardwell Jack Jewell Carson City Nev Neal Cady Ronald Janasek Cornelius Ore Vernon Erickson

Nystrom Family Outing Includes Church Service

Misses Carole Arlene and Darlene Nystrom and Mrs George Fike visited Wichita on Sunday. They attended morning worship at KeChi Church where Rev Miller is pastor and were hosted by Mamie Wettig and others.

Carole Arlene Darlene Nystrom George Fike

Bible Study Group Meets at Methodist Church

The Bible Study Group met August 15 at the Methodist church with Mrs. Lloyd Kelly as hostess. The lesson was from Jeremiah 16 to 19. Those present included Mrs. Ted Riell, Bertha Granstedt, Ida Isaacson, Hannah Freed, Hilda Johnson, Eda Smith, Elen Sederlin, Lena Lloyd, Harley Shaffer, Ewa Sjolander, and Frank Lervold. Next meeting is September 5 with Mrs Sjolander as hostess.

Methodist Church Lloyd

Waterville Families Exchange Visits At Mrs Tyarson Home

Mrs Lloyd Barleen and twins hosted guests from Waterville and area during last week. Numerous callers included Mr and Mrs Dale Ainsworth, Mr and Mrs Glenn Larson and many relatives such as Cheryl Smith Haysville Lori Larson and Karen Ross. A Sunday picnic featured Loren Carlgren and family with Dean Sothers and others in attendance.

Lloyd Barleen Waterville Jill Rob Raney Anna ‘Hammer Norman Hammer George Larson Dor Larson Iver Hammerland Sonja Harold Hammer Milton Stensons Darrell Zohn Rodney Carl Hammer Alice Hammer Kenneth Tuley Janet “le Ada Aspegren Celia K Kuiken Beloit Harold Bowling Jim Winfield Bill Apple Joni and Monte And Lowell Bowling Lori Jim Day Shelly Jerry Quigley Eli Rush Arkansas City B. R. Stensons Mike and Jane Rapid City Deann Debbie Ronnie Fredrickson Loren Carlgren

Visitors at the Robison Home Listed in Fragmented Note

A fragmented list shows visitors to the Robison home including Mrs. Joseph Johnson Mrs. Julia Hodge Dr Courtland Jane Judy Leia Vidya Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mrs Hisse Johnson Everette Fike Mr and Mrs Everett Robison Becky Johnny Mrs Charles Robison and children Mrs Don Freed and Kristine Mrs Sherman Robison Martha Miss Lois Quan tie Mrs Esther Andérson Mrs Helen Beck Mrs Carrie Whipps Belleville Mirs Hannah Freed Mrs Hilda Johnson Mr and Mrs Richard Grinage Tiltis McGregor Mrs Edna Wageh Cora Kemp Eda Smith Edith Norris

Lois Quantie

Diners and guests at Charley Loomis gathering

A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Countryman and daughters from Mankato, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Countryman and Tani ela from Esbow, Mr. and Mrs. Holman Atkins and boys from Junction City, Mrs. Lee Spooner and boys from El Cajon, Mrs. Alice Clark and children, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Thompson and family from Concordia, Miss Delores Thompsons, and others including Andy Thompson and Hugh Modlin, at a social event hosted by Charley Loomis.

Sanday Dininer Charley Loomis Leonard Countryman Mankato Jack, Countryman Taniela Esbow Holman Atkins Junction City Lee Spooner el Cajon Casily Alice,Clark Floyd Thompson Concordia Delores Thompsons andaGexry “Thompson Chalky AM Andy Thompson Dan Joe Larry Johnson jAshernpan Aygeta Hugh Modlin Cutriss

4-H Club Girls Meet Aug 14 at Max Thompson Home

Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club girls gathered August 14 at Max Thompson home for a breakfast by Cynthia Thompson and Carol Davis. Tables had red place mats and kerosene lantern centerpieces. They labeled fair forms and worked on record books. Attending were Marion Sothers Marilyn Larson LouAnn Larson Joan Larson Dianne Larson Deborah Bennett Phyllis Aspegren Donna Runft Gale Tallent and Mrs Delbert Aspegren.

Sherdahl’ Boosters 4-H Club Max Thomp ‘Gon Cynthia Thompson Carol'Davis Marion Sothers Marilyn Larson LouAnn’ Larson Joan ‘Larson Dianne Larson Deborah Bennett Phyllis Aspegren Donna Runft Gale Tallent Delbert Aspegren

Cardwells Return After Two Years in Italy

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cardwell arrived home Sunday for a visit with Mr and Mrs Clark Freed and Mr and Mrs Charley Cardwell. The Carwells spent over two years in Vicenza Italy. Kenneth has now received his discharge from the U S Army.

Kenneth Cardwell Clark Freed Charley Cardwell Carwells Vicenza Italy U.S. Army

Local residents return from visit to Colorado friends

Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Vickie returned home Friday after visiting Mr and Mrs Marvin Florell of Lakewood Colorado. Mr and Mrs Visitor Sothers of Kort Collins Colorado, Mr and Mrs Frank Milner and Emil, Mr and Mrs Ted Milner, and Mr and Mrs Clifford all of Longmont Colorado also traveled.

Loren Florell Vickie Marvin Lakewood Colo Sothers Kort Collins Frank Milner Emil Ted: Milner Clifford Longmont Calo

Auction Listing Notes 19th Century Arms and Cars

Fragmentary sale notice mentions a 1961 Cadillac door and car, a Winchester 1897 12 gauge pump, Remington .22 pump, Hi Standard .22, Colt .32 Police Positive revolver, and other firearms. Also notes YWCA, cabinet members, and a mention of an event on a Wednesday evening with Mrs. Alva Morrison.

Remington HiGtandard

Scandia Football Players to Complete Saturday Physicals

Football players at Scandia will take physicals this Saturday August 25 at 9 AM in the high school gym. The event aims to clear players for the upcoming season.

Scandia

Birthday Celebrations Fill Social Pages With Names And Dates

A long list of birthday observances fills the page, noting 84th birthday for Miinié Holgar at Séardia Rest Home with cake by Mrs Axel Jensen, and Cap Berger’s August 19 birthday at Royal Cafe with cake by Mrs Flossie Larson. Several local families and guests share meals and well wishes, including Mrs Edna Muth and Mn and Mrs Max Muth, with explicit mention of various birthday anniversaries and gatherings. The piece ends with safety pamphlet details from Salina Police Department and Junior Chamber of Commerce about child safety, plus tips for parents and guardians.

Miinié Belleville Maudie’ ‘Farrel Junior Jacobson Karl Karla Ruth ‘Johnson Russell Jacobson Jim Davis Bill Alva Thompson Nancy Anne Perry Joe. N. Johnson Salina Police and Fire Department

Garst Family Guests At Mankato Visit

Mr and Mrs Darrel Garst and family and Mrs James Garst and children were guests of Mrs Velma Garst of Mankato Saturday and Sunday James Garst spent Sunday there Floyd Johnson returned home Thursday from Republic County hospital at Belleville where he had undergone surgery

Darrel Garst James Garst Velma Garst Mankato Floyd Johnson Republic County Hospital Belleville

Cardwell Family Guests Attend Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cardwell hosted guests Timm and Kevin while Mr and Mrs Charley Cardwell visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clark Freed joining Linda and Bob Freed for dinner.

Kenneth Cardwell Timm Kevin Charley Cardwell Clark Freed Linda Bob

Loren Isaacson Family Heads to Washington State

Mr and Mrs Loren Isaacson and Noble Isaacson left Saturday to visit relatives in Washington and attend the World's Fair in Seattle.

Loren Isaacson Noble Isaacson Washington State Seattle

Robison Family Enjoys Picnic Day at Norton Park

Mr and Mrs Everett Robison and Josie Sadie and Bob Robison drove to Norton Sunday for a park picnic. Sherman Robison joined them for the outing in the pleasant weather.

Everett Robison Josie Sadie Bob Robison Norton Sherman ‘Robison

Modlin Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Fred Modlin and Terry were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hugh Modlin and boys in a family gathering at their home.

Fred Modlin Terry Hugh Modlin

Springfield visitors stay with Lena Tingstrom

Mr. sand and Mrs. George Gannett of Springfield were overnight guests Thursday. Mrs. Lena Tingstrom hosted them, en route home after visiting relatives in Washington State. Grant Berggren also stayed Thursday evening with Mrs. Tingstrom.

Sand George Gannett Springfield Lena Tingstrom Washington State Grant Berggren Tingstrom

Fragmented Names Noted in Community Notice

A garbled OCR text lists multiple individuals with uncertain spellings and titles. Readable names include Harold Bowling and Norris Rothere among others, with a scattered pattern of Mr and Mrs references and partial titles. No clear event or action is discernible.

Harold Walter Onde Norris Rothere Carrel Anderson

Local Couple Visits Courtland Friends for Saturday Supper

Mr and Mrs Jewell Winfrey of Kansas City Missouri visited Courtland with Mrs Carl Reece and Mrs Ann Hohman spending Saturday afternoon at Sam Mehin and Gene Spitlery homes. Wins freys and Mr Hohman were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Reece.

John Loring Bills Elmer Loring Harold Bowling Winfield Clyde Norris Belleville Ada Aspegren Carrol Anderson George Larson Eldon Stensons Rapid City Walt Sandell Wilmington Calif Ethel Simmons Courtland Jewell Winfrey Kansas City Anna Hohman Rea Wordmail Kare ‘Sas City Carl Reece Ann. Hohman Mnoon Sam ‘Mehin Gene Spitlery Winsfreys Hohman Reece

Visitors at the Scandia Rest Home During August

Visitors listed for August at Scandia Rest Home include Ralph A Cole Ukiah California Ira Powell Burr Oak Esther Thompson Shirley Johnson Ruth Johnson Mrs Fred Nees Mrs Leonard Johnson Deborah Phyllis Ralph Soliday Celia Stromberg Harold McDowell Allee Hammer Carl Reese Axel Jensen Walter Sandell Herb Goodwin Grace Hyde Florence Nelson and Beth Rasmussen and Terry Rasmussen from Lincoln Nebraska.

Scandia Ralph A. Cole Ukish Calif Ira Powell Burr Oak Esther Thompson Joe Delores Thompson Shirley Johnson Ruth B. Johnson Fred. Nees Leonard Johnson Walter Sandell Herb Goodwin Grace Hyde Rathburn Florence Nelson Formosa Beth and Terry Rasmussen Lincoln Nebr

Social Hour Club Meets With Mrs Berggren as Hostess

The Social Hour Club met on Friday August 17 with Mrs Grant Berggren as hostess twelve members and three guests attended Roll call featured What I Dislike A Household Task The group voted to place three Memorial books in libraries and held a surprise membership shower for Mrs Berggren Mrs Gerald Hallack served as hostess gift The next meeting is scheduled for August 31 with Mag Jensen Roll call for August 31 will be What I Did For The Fair or My Oldest Possession

Grant Berggren Berggren Gerald Hallack Gilft Mag. Morten Jensen

Scandia HDU Sponsors Bicycle Safety Training Session

The Scandia HDU sponsors a bicycle riders safety training school on Tuesday August 28 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at 2nd and Cloud streets two blocks south of the post office. The public is invited and children should bring bicycles or tricycles.

The Scandia Hdu 2Nd Cloud Streets

Mr and Mrs Jewell and families visit Republic

Mr and Mrs Jewell, Winfrey of Wankas City Missouri and Mrs Anna Hohman spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Vic Brown and family in Republic.

Anid Jewell. Winfrey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherdahl Peacy Tey Ant Goodwin Pan Oliver Johnson Coutland Hansar Andard Yo Bible Study Group YWCA Alva Kiorrison Asl Paul Fredrickson Harold Larson Axel Jensen Maurine Larson Elizabeth Erickson Ruth Loring Opal’ Rasmussen Florence Linden Maxine Florell Kathryn Kirk Albert Boline L. L. Hobson Clarence Swenson Hugo Erickson Leonard Erickson Clarence Aspegren Melvin Jeorg Lyle Max Thompson Steven Melby Wade Berry Lee Moravek Randy Garst Max Thompson Agnes Cardwell Homer Cardwell George Cardwell Duaine Greenslade Charley Johnson Clara Sandell Ethel ‘Thomas Pat Sandell Lola Mrs. Sandell Bill DI Schul Kamsas Scandia Rest Home News
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