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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1968

Page

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Belleville Garden Club Green Show in Belleville Kansas

The Belleville Garden Club hosts The Dawn of Christmas Green Show at East Elementary School in Belleville Kansas. It runs December 7 from 2 to 9 PM and December 8 from noon to 4 PM with free admission. Contact Mrs. Charles Jones or Mrs. Everett Ledbetter for schedules and rules.

Belleville Garden Club East Elementary Belleville Kansas Charles Jones Everett Ledbetter

Weather Keeps Mild Trend After Chilly Week

Mild pleasant conditions return after a week of chill. A light snow cover rested Sunday morning with prior rain Saturday night. Precipitation was scarce but roads were slick from moisture and the snow quickly melted except for a few spots.

Soil survey meetings draw near 300 attendees in Republic County

About 300 residents attended five meetings across Republic County last week to hear a soil survey report. Attendance rose at each session from roughly 70 in Cuba to 85 90 at the final session held Tuesday night November 26 in Belleville. Some copies remain at the Extension Office as County Agent Richard D Stroade offers to explain the report to requesters.

Republic County Cuba Belleville Richard D. ‘Stroade

Local Visitors Drop In At Journal Office

Ghester Lervold of Wichita renewed his subscription and stayed briefly at the Journal office last Friday while visiting relatives. Warren Mahin of Manhattan, a carpenter and longtime cousin, visited town Saturday evening, recalling his past in Courtland and his grandparents south of town.

Ghester Chet) Lervold Wichita Journal Kansas Warren Mahin Manhattan Warren Courtland William Lorings

Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Dennis Stafford

Wedding showers were held for Mrs. Dennis Stafford on Wednesday November 27 at the Don Larson home. Attending guests included Mrs. Stafford and many named friends and relatives. Hostesses listed were Donna Runft Phyllis Aspegren Colleen Cailieux Vicki Florell Judy DeWitt Sonia Larson Linda Freed and Cheryl Loring.

Dennis Staffford Don Larson Stafford Iver Hammer Dale Stafford Delbert Aspegren Walter Boyles Pat Sandell Clarence Gile Ann Tedrow Trene DeWitt Judy Alva Thompson Melvin Cailteux Glenn Currie Arnold Loting Bill Reece Jane Ann Hazel Runft Donna Clark Freed Linda Sonia Vicki Florell Donna Runft Phylls Aspegren Colleen Cailieux Judy DeWitt Sonia Larson Linda Freed Cheryl Loring

Birthday Club Hosts Pinochle Party and Supper Guests

Mrs Russell DeWitt hosted the Birthday Club on Monday afternoon with pinochle and a lunch served by the hostess. Attendees included Mrs Pearl Denoyer Mrs Bertha Christie Mrs Anna Hohman Mrs J W Smith Mrs Lars Norgard Mrs OC Strom Mrs George Cardewell and Mrs Lester Thompson. Mr and Mrs E A Sederlin hosted a supper. Tuesday guests were Mr and Mrs Rex Ward and Russell Moe. Wednesday supper guests were Mr and Mrs Charles Greham.

Russell DeWitt Pearl Denoyer Bertha Christie Anna Hohman J. W. Smith Lars Norgard OC. W. Strom George Cardewell Lester Thompson E. A. Sederlin Rex Ward Russell Moe Ot Mre Charles Greham

Swedes Open Season With Wins At Republic

Scandia Flying Swedes basketball teams opened with victories in Republic Monday night. One game finished 78 to 49 with many reserves. Gordon Berry reached 20 points and rebounds. Freshmen Swedes won 40 to 22 while another contest ended 52 to 39. Next week’s report promised before Friday league trip to Cawker City.

Scandia Republic Gordon Berry Cawker City Jewell Burr Oak

Scandia Community Club Meeting Set for Tonight

Scandia Community Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the City Office to discuss local affairs and upcoming events.

Scandia Community Club

Veterans aid and campus honor noted in brief

Gift packages increased for veterans hospital donations as American Legion Auxiliary Kansas votes 65500 for a new Topeka headquarters. Construction bids set for February with ground breaking in April. Janette Lindecrantz, Spoon River College, Canton Illinois, joins Nu Delta Phi Theta Kappa.

American Legion Auxiliary of Kansas American Legion and Auxiliary Topeka Janette Lindecrantz Spoon River College Canton Nu Delta Phi Theta Kappa Miss Lidnecrantz Lawrence Lindecrantz Illinois Marker Lindecrantz Scandia

Medicare payments due urged by Salina official

William C Wiperman social security district manager in Salina urged all signed up for Medicare part B to review potential reimbursements for medical expenses between October 1 1966 and September 30 1967. Claims must be filed by December 31 1968. The 1967 amendments allow itemized bills even if unpaid and require evidence of services received with the claim.

William C. Wiperman Salina Medicare Sptember Wipperman Social Security Administration

Hour of Christmas Concert Set for December Eight

Bethany College choirs and charaliers present the annual Hour of Christmas in Presser Hall Lindsborg Kansas at 8 00 p m on Sunday December 8 with chapel choir providing a program and audience expected to attend.

Bethany College Choir Chapel Choir Charaliers Presser Hall Lindsborg Kansas

Baby Kari Ann Ziebart Born In Huron South Dakota

Mr and Mrs Vernon Ziebart of Huron South Dakota welcomed a baby girl named Kari Ann born November 18 The father and mother announced the birth and noted the grandparents Emil Ziebart Mitch ell South Dakota and Neal McBride Scandia as part of the family as reported in local notices.

Vernon Ziebart Huron South Dakota Kari Ann Emil Ziebart Mitchell Neal McBride Scandia

Heart Association offers CPR and heart function classes

The Kansas Heart Association program director Bill Stanley of Topeka led CPR and heart function sessions at Republic County Hospital on Tuesday November 26 as part of the hospital in service training. Nurses and emergency staff attended and were joined by Mrs. Eunice Holt of Lindsborg. Trustees and officers of the Republic County Heart Division supported the effort funded by the annual Heart Fund. The program highlights lifesaving procedures for drownings heart attacks electrocution overdoses allergies and suffocation incidents. Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Melby included Mire. Myrtle Nondorf Courtland and Mrs. Larry Nendo and family.

The Kansas Heart Associatorn Bill Stanley Topeka Republic ‘County Hospital Stanley Eunice Holt Northwest Kansas Lindsborg Republic County Heart Division Republic County J. A. Ward M. D Edward Slavik Shirley Fry R. N W. J. Matthias Scandia Marion Lesovsky 1St National Bank of Belleville E. T. Swhercinsky Heart Memorial Gifts Kansas Heart Association Heart Fund

Veterans Commission to assist in Belleville on December 12

A Kansas Veterans Commission representative will be in Belleville December 12, 1968 from 1 to 4 PM at the Welfare Office Republic County Courthouse to help veterans and dependents with veterans service work. Unavailable visitors may contact the office by phone write or visit.

Kansas Veteras’ Commission Belleville Republic Co Veterans Service Kansay Veterans Commission Maryssville Kansas

Mrs El Vera Frazier 64 dies after extended illness

Mrs El Vera Cherie Frazier 64 of Scandia dies December 2 1968 at St Josephs Hospital Concordia after a long illness. She is survived by husband Guy O Frazier five sisters and one brother. She contributed to the Scandia Centennial and funeral services were held December 5 at Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home with Rev Lee A Dickey. Interment Riverview Cemetery.

el Vera Cherie) Frazier St. Joseph’s Hospital Concordia Scandia Guy O. Frazier Celia Stromberg Wichita Arthur Jacobson Hildur Cook Jacksonivile Fla Delma Nelson San Benito Texas Frances Christensen Cottage Grove Oregon Monroe Erickson Bird City Kansas Cherie Bachelor Faulkner, Dart Funeral Lee A. Dickey Riverview Cemetery

Goodwin Lodge WM Elects Officers and Christmas Gatherings

Goodwin Lodge 221 in Lebanon held its annual election naming Kay Goodwin as W M and Archie Isaacson reelected trustee for three years. A Christmas party followed at Belleville with many attendees. A wedding at Norton and a funeral in Belleville were noted along with numerous out of town mourners and visitors.

Lebanon Lodge 221 Kay Goodwin W. M Elgeno F. Sederlin S. W Eugene Sederlin J. W Walter H. Berger Treas Carl Kallman Archie Isaacson Alfred Anderson S. D Dale Davis J. D Charles Klima S. S Noble Isaacson J. S Billie Farrell Tyler

Scandia seventh graders stage Pied Piper program

The Scandia Atendance Center seventh grade presented The Pied Piper to a modest crowd, singing chorales and receiving small prizes. They opened a new bank account with proceeds to cover future expenses and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Lloyd Brown and Joe McDonald.

Scandia Stone In the Road Lloyd Brown Joe McDonald

Bloodmobile to Visit Belleville on December 10

The bloodmobile will be at the National Guard Armory in Belleville from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 10. Republic County aims to collect 100 pints this drive after last year's shortfall.

Belleville National Guard Armory Republic County

Past Matron Patrons Club Elects Officers in December Meeting

The Past Matron Past Patron Club met Sunday December 1 with eight members enjoying a pot luck supper. Officers elected were Mrs J D Greenslade president Mrs Delbert Aspegren vice president and Mrs George Chase secretary treasurer. The next meeting will be in January with officer installation.

J. D. Greenslade Delbert Aspegren George Chase Secutreas Belva Brewer Homer Cardwell Raymond Cooper Noble Isaacson Joyce Johnson Wm. Matthias Edith Norris Athol Scott Lula Waite

Local Residents Return or Enter Hospitals in Recent Week

Mrs. Leverett Hobson returned home from St. Joseph Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs. Maurine Larson entered Republic County Hospital last Monday and underwent surgery on Tuesday. Frank Lervold had surgery Monday at St. Joseph Hospital. Emil Pearlson became a patient at St. Joseph’s Hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flesher of Fall City Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Muth and Melody were Wednesday.

Leverett Hobson St. Joseph Hospital Maurine Larson Republic County Hospital Frank Lervold Emil. Pearlson St. Joseph's Hospital Robert Flesher Fall City Nebaska Jim Muth Melody

Lamp for Reading and Study aids Kansas families

Kansas State University Extension publishes A Lamp for Reading and Study a self directed packet with slides and scripts to teach lamp selection and placement for reading at home. The program aims to help Kansans learn lighting principles while sharing the material in groups or alone.

Manhattan Ethel Self Extension Home Management Kansas State University County Extension County Extension Office Cooperative Extension Serice Department of Extension Home Economics Kansas State Shirley White Extension Home Economics KSU Eaxonomists

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