Sherdahl Goosters 4H Club Exhibits At Fair
The Sherdahl Goosters 4H Club showcased health conservation projects with over 100 entries and 21 members. They earned multiple ribbons across wood working cooking sewing and baking, including State Fair blue ribbons and a blue ribbon for the booth. Reported by the club secretary, members exhibited numerous projects from bread boards to Golden Glow cake and cup cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Goosters 4H Club
Ronald
Phyllis Aspegren
Cynthia ‘Thompson
Marilyn Larson
Carol ‘Davis
Debbie Bennett
Steven ‘Sandqll
Gary Sandell
Curtis Modlin
Ronald Aspegren
Dick Larson
Joa, Larson
Diane Larson
Cynthia Thompson
Gale Tallent
Lou Ann Larson
Donna _Runft
Charcross
Myron Runft
Angus
Marion Sothers
State Fair
Beth Lervold
Carol Davis
Maurice Lervold
Our Club
OYYH Club Met on August 8 at Methodist Fellowship Hall
The OYYH Club met August 8 in the church fellowship hall for a potluck with 26 members present. Activities included songs My Country Tis of Thee and Just As I Am, devotions, readings by Lillie McGregor and others, a sick card committee, arithmetic problems, a prayer, and plans for the next meeting September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyyh Club
Fellowship
The
Methodist Church
Maud Wetzel
Lillie FoGregor
Lena Lloyd
Flossie Larson
Walter Saunders
Bertha Grated
Ernie
Lillie McGregor
Our 1962 honor roll subscriptions list
New and renewal subscription notes show Doug Mullenix and Ruth B Acre among readers. Entries mention Mrs Roy Nondorf and Mrs Ruth B Acre with locations Bellingham Was and Lomita Cal. The fragment records new and renewing subscribers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Mullenix
New
Roy Nondorf
Bellingham
Ruth B. Acre
Lomita
Cal
Letters Home to a Soldier
A caregiver details strategies to boost a soldier's morale via letters. She plans cheerful, brief updates, avoids mentioning loneliness, and promises frequent correspondence. She will share bits of gossip, news about loved ones, jokes, poems, and clippings to keep him connected.
Area graduates from Munden and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs John Kuchera of Munden and Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson of Scandia attended graduation events for their children at Welsh Stadium Emporia State Teachers College. Paul Kuchera earned a BS in Elementary Education at ES T C while Mrs Kuchera completed requirements in January 1962. Paula Beth Joel Eric and Saralyn Kuchera are named. Ronald Janasek earned a BS in Feed Technology from K State and will study optometry at Pacific University Forest Grove Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kuchera
Mundey
Vernon Erickson
Scandia
Paul Kuchera
Lincoln
Welsh Stadium
Emporia State Teachers College
Piedmont
Earl Janasek
Munden
K-State U
Manhattan
Pacific University
Forest Grove
Ore
School of
Optometry
Nationwide Dial Conversion Reaches 60 000 TWX Users
The first nationwide dial change occurs at 7 30 p m Friday August 31 as TWX ends manual operation for about 500 business customers including one in Belleville. W L Ginn says calls between machines will be dialed like phones and connections cut time. A centralized information bureau in St Louis will provide updated numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahout
Kansas
Belleville
TWX
W. L. Ginn
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Ginn
St. Louis
Cady Family Guests Share Sunday Dinner at John Cady Home
Mr and Mrs Lyle Cady and family of Mankato Mr and Mrs Jerry Cady and family of Cawker City and Gerald Cady and boys of Beloit were Sunday dinner guests at the John Cady home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Cady
Birth Announcement for Melanie Dawn Jensen
Saturday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Charley Anderson and Mr and Mrs Glenn Hale of Mankato. Sp 4 and Mrs Loren Jensen announce the birth of an 8 pound daughter Melanie Dawn on August 22 in Beatrice Nebraska. Grandparents are Howard Rownd of Wymore and Dr and Mrs Axel Jensen. Great grandparents are Ed Jensen Republic Tom Ledbetter Belleville and C C Rownd Wymore. Father serves with the U S Army in Greenland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Johnson
Charley Anderson
Glenn Hale
Mankato
Dick Hale
St. Francis
Loren Jensen
Melanie Dawn
Beatrice
Nebr
Howard Rownd
Wymore
Neb
Axel Jensen
Ed Jensen
Republic
Tom Ledbetter
Belleville
C. C. Rownd
Mrs. Jensen
U. S. Army
Greenland
Jensen Visit at Beatrice Hospital
Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen visited Saturday evening with Mrs Loren Jensen and Melanie at Beatrice Nebraska hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Jensen
Loren Jensen
Melanie
Beatrice, Nebr
Mrs Jessie McHenry Visiting Belleville Family
Mrs Jessie McHenry of Belleville is spending this week with Mr and Mrs Robert Scrivner in the city as noted in local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie ‘McHenry
Belleville
Robert Scrivner
Saunders couple visit Lloyd Kelly home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Walter Saunders were Sunday afternoon guests at the Lloyd Kelly home continuing a weekend social visit with the Kellys in their residence.
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Walter Saunders
Lloyd Kelly
Community Visit and Family News Highlights
A sequence of social visits is noted as Kansas City guests stay with Mrs. Clara Zeher and Norton hosts Sherman Robison’s family gather for a picnic. The Gile home welcomes Virgil Larsen and family, while Bertha Larsen hosts Kathy and Paula at Concordia. Loren Hammer and family welcome a baby boy, Lance Russell, born August 21 with grandparents and great grandparents named. Ellsworth and local families share weekend visits with Loren Florell and Vickie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gile
Kathy
Paula
Bertha Larsen
Concordia
Loren Hammer
Lance Russell
Jack Reece
Harold Hammer
Leon Neilson
Parsons
Marie Barleen
Carl Reece
Scandia
Weekend visitors at the Richard Fogelberg home
Sunday callers included Kenneth Cardwell and family, Bud Elkin and family, Harold , Taree and Nancy, Jim Homan and girls from Wichita, visiting last week at the Fogelberg residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Florell Shoffle
Kenneth Cardwell
Bud Elkin
Harold
Taree
Nancy
Clet
Jim Homan
Wichita
Richard Fogelberg
Visitors Listed at Scandia Rest Home
Mrs. Wilma Pruitt and Mr. and Mrs. Don Pruitt Jr. of Atchison, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sandell of Wilmington California, Rev. Ted Duell, Eilen, Carol and Susan Shaffer, Donna Moss, Cindy Erickson, and Howard Cole visiting the Scandia Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Wilma Pruitt
Don Pruitt, Jr
Atchison
Walter Sandell
Wilmington
Calif
Ted Duell
Eilen
Carol
Susan Shaffer
Donna ‘Moss
Cindy Erickson
Howard Cole
Mrs Maudie Farrell Visits Farrell Family for Sunday Dinner
Mrs Maudie Farrell joined Mr and Mrs Bill Farrell and their family as a Sunday dinner guest, sharing a quiet afternoon together.
Local Callers List Engtvedt Relations Names
Last week callers of Mrs E M Engtvedt included Anna Hammer Rev Norman Hammer Alice Hammer Carl Hammer Joyce Mrs Gunde Larsen Mrs Ben Lervold Ada Smith Glenn Lareon Ida Lareon Charlie Berggren Ida Yeaacson.
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E. M. Engtvedt
Anna Hammer
Norman Hammer
Alice Hammer
Carl Hammer
Joyce
Gunde. Larsen
Ben ‘Lervold
Ada: Smith
Glenn Lareon
Ida ‘Lareon
Charlie Berggren
Migs
Ida ‘Yeaacson
Picnic Supper at Lovewell Lake Attended by Lovewell Families
Mr and Mrs Don Burandt Mrs Maudie Farrell Mr and Mrs Billy Farrell and family Mr and Mrs Don Larson and family Mr and Mrs Geo Larson Larry and Lorraine Ronnie Fredrickson Mr and Mrs Robert Larson and family Mr and Mrs Richard Larson and family Mike and Jane Stenson and Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey Julie and Jill of Republic enjoyed a picnic supper at Lovewell Lake on Sunday evening.
Hincksons Visit Stromberg on Sunday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Ernest Hinckson of Courtland spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Celia Stromberg in a short social visit during a quiet weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hinckson
Courtland
Celia Stromberg
Mrs. D L Brooks Returns Home From Visit
Mrs D L Brooks goes back to Kansas City Missouri after a two week visit with Mrs S W Grubb and Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson. relations described as friends hosts in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Brooks
Kansas City
S. W. Grubb
Chris Nelson
Wednesday Social Guests At Berggren Home
Mrs. Oscar Berggren and Mrs. Glen Scrivner hosted Wednesday afternoon guests. David and Bryan attended with families including Burl Trimmer of Topeka. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Berggren and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davis along with Jackie, Carol, and Alta Trimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Berggren
Glen Scrivner
David and
Bryan
Charlie Berggren
Burl Triimmer
Topeka
Jack
Davis
Jackie
Carol
Alta Trimmer
Erickson Family Dinner Visited Eugene Dunstan Home
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Erickson and Bill attended a family dinner Sunday at the Eugene Dunstan home in Formoso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Erickson
Bill
Eugene Dunstan
Formoso
Community social notes from local gatherings
Mr and Mrs R B Cooper hosted Friday evening at the J E Freed home. Thursday dinner guests included Mrs D L Brooks of Kansas City Missouri and families of Nelsons at Norton and Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Cooper
J. E. Freed
Chris Nelson
8S. W. Grubb
D. L. Brooks
Kansas City
Warren Nelson
Norton
Paul Nelson
Chris
Nancy
Concordia
Nels Florell Visits Courtland Family for Sunday Dinner
Nels Florell was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nolan of Courtland, sharing a casual family meal and conversation.
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Nels Florell
Floyd Nolan
Courtland
Local Travelers Head East and West for Vacations
Mr and Mrs Roy Denoyer left Friday evening for Colorado Springs where they met Mr and Mrs Bull Williis and family and together traveled to Yellowstone National Park for a week. Mr and Mrs Warren Gunter and Sharon of Downing California arrived Saturday to visit Mrs Anna Gunter and local relatives. Mr and Mrs Halsey Barber of Concordia visited Friday with Mr and Mrs ElRene Sederlin. Miss Jeannette Isaacson of Kansas City visits her mother Mrs Ann Jeannette Isaacson this week.
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R. E. Cooper
Manhattan
Don ‘Bender
Topeka
Mre
Higon Hammeke
Gage Park
Roy Denoyer
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bull Williis
Yellowstone National Park
Warren Gunter
Sharon of
Downing, Calif
Anna Gunter
Halsey Barber
Concordia
ElRene Sederlin
Jeannette Isaacson
Kansas City
Anjeannette Isaacson
Sue Reece Heads to Manhattan to Enroll at W State U
Sue Reece left Sunday for Manhattan to enroll at West State University where she will be a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Reece
Manhattan
W-State U
Conzelman Visit With Preed Couple Thursday Night
Mr and Mrs E E Conzelman spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs J E Preed at their home in a cordial social gathering. The hosts served refreshments and long time friends shared news and conversations during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Conzelman
J. E. Preed
Mrs Vic Brown and Melanie Visit Mrs Anna Hohman
Mrs Vic Brown and Melanie of Republic were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs Anna Hohman, sharing tea and conversation in a cordial social call at her home.
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Vic Brown
Melanie
Republic
Anna Hohman
Capt Ronald Anderson and Family Vacation in Europe
Relatives report Capt Ronald Anderson Mrs Anderson and Richard of Tripoli Libya recently enjoyed a vacation in Madrid Spain with a visit to Morocco. They described the trip as wonderful and noted attending a bull fight while in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Anderson
Richard
Tripoli
Libya
Madrid
Spain
Morroco
Mr and Mrs Paul Wolf Dinner Guests in Junction City
Mr and Mrs Paul Wolf of Junction City were Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Reno Sederlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wolf
Junction City
BtReno Sederlin
SSA Representative to Visit Belleville on September 4
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on Tuesday September 4 to provide information. Citizens may call at the Courthouse Welfare Office from 10 a.m. to noon. The social security tax will be 3.58 percent for each employer and employee starting January 1 1963, with the self employed rate at 5.4 percent for 1963 1964 and 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Belleville
OBS No 481 Notice of September Meeting
Notice for OBS No 481 regular meeting Tuesday September 4 at 8 pm. Officers and members urged to attend School of Instruction on Tuesday September 4 at Cuba. Registration at 1 30 pm. Bring your book of instructions and rituals.
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OBS
School of Instruction
Cuba
Trinity Group Meetup At Amana Lutheran Church Parlors
The Trinity Group will meet Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Amana Lutheran church parlors. Hostesses are Miss Vernice Swanson and Mrs. Arnold J. Perry. Members will mend for Scandia Rest Home and bring 25 cents to aid school kit supplies for overseas.
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Trinity
Amana Lutheran Church
Vernice Swanson
Arnold J. Perry
Scandia Rest
Birthday celebrations across families and towns
The clipping lists numerous birthday anniversaries and celebrations. Mrs. Fred Evert marked her 75th at Scandia Rest Home with cake and dinner, while Mrs. Russell Hall and others celebrated in Hastings and Sioux City areas. Several other birthdays include Rosemary, Dana Cox, Dean Johnson, Mrs. Harold Nelson, and Mrs. Thomas, with multiple relatives attending gatherings and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Evert
Scandia Rest Home
Russell Hall
Hall
Duaine Hall
Sioux City
Nebr
Leo Howe
Kenneth Hall
Hastings
Bob Slater
Gary Lee
Hillsboro
Dean Hall
Charley Stolander
Gene Carlson
Friday Guests Share Afternoon Visit at Johnson Home
Friday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Johnson included Misses Blanche and Mabel Haggman Dr. C. V. Haggman Mrs. Alice Hammer and Rhonda and John Johnson. Evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Johnson and family and Miss Inez Bergstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley. Johnson
Blanche
Mabel Haggman
C. V. Haggman
Alice Hammer
Rhonda
John Johnson
Ronald Johnson
Inez Berglstrom
Petersons Receive Condolence Guests This Week
Last week callers of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson from Republic. Eddie from Hastings Nebraska visited, along with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hbright of Hardy Nebraska and Ed Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peterson
Joseph Johnson
Bhin Aint
Republic
Eddie
Hastings
Nebr
Frank Hbright
Hardy
Ed Anderson
Code For Teenagers Lives By Parents Living Example
The article argues a youth code is best taught through adults modeling honest, respectful behavior. Children learn from witnessing daily routines and family standards, not just from words or lectures. Parents’ consistent action shapes a teenager’s sense of right and wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom
Firemen Relief Fund Tax Despite Long-Running Collection
The Scandia Fire Department received its share of the Firemen's Relief Fund Tax, collected from insurance companies for policies on properties within Scandia city limits. Since 1895 the fund aids injured or disabled firemen, with this year marking the 68th year of existence and the 67th Insurance Department distribution. The narrative cites past collections, totals, and current beneficiaries across Kansas, listing several individuals from Topeka, Concordia, Independence, Wichita, Belleville, and other areas as associated parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Insurance Department
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
Thomas Brough
Clara Zeher
Charles Robison
Sherman Robison
Martha
Jim Erickson
Virgil Larsen
Roger McCaulley
Ed Jefferies
Ellsworth
Loren Florell
Vickie
Maudie Farrell
Bill Farrell
Meene Reece
Avaigs Vageilon
Spee Vanweemt
New York
Sige N Y
Clara Zener
Tom Brough
Rosemary
Warren Johnson
Beth
Ann
Bertha Granstedt
Frank Isaacson
Don Cox
Scottsville
Dana Cox
Harry Nelson
Bob Nelson
Jamestown
Lawrence Nystrom
Ettie Nystrom
Joe Johnson
Dean Johnson
Shappy
Roy Thomas
Thomas
Hans Nelson
C. O. Johnson
Pat Sand
Charley Stojander
Wm. Wilson
Wilson
Kamsas
Firemen’s Relief Fund Tax
Robert Doctor
Jessie Niichol
Bessie Nichol
Arnold Craven
Independence
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