Scandia Open Season with 41 25 Victory over Randall Jewell
Scandia High boys defeated Randall-Jewell Middle School 41-25 in the opener as Dan Anderson led with 24 points and Doug Swanson added 9. Randall tied the B team game in overtime at 18-18 but time ran out in a shared finish. Next game vs Republic is Friday at Scandia with A girls first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Randall-Jewell Middle School
Dan Anderson
Jim Stensons
Doug Swanson
Kevin Pouch
Scandia High School Honor Roll and Social Notes
Scandia High School lists seniors Kristine Freed Cathy McDonald and others on the honor roll with juniors sophomores and freshmen named. Community notes note Mr and Mrs Richard Loring visiting and radio heard, and Thanksgiving guests for Mrs Gudbjorg Isaacson with several local and out of town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristine Freed
Cathy McDonald
Don Melby
Bryan Scrivner
Kathy Wager
Becky Robison
Gudbjorg Isaacson
Stanley Moe
Leona McDonald
Belleville
Lee Evans
Mabel Barrett
Vtecil Brand
Riverside
Calif
Connie Isaacson
Fami
Springfield
Missouri
Reverend Richard Wilke Named Senior Minister in Wichita First UMC
The Rev Richard B Wilke will be named senior minister of First United Methodist Church Wichita effective January 1 1974 announced by Bishop Ernest T Dixon Jr Wilke currently Winfield District Superintendent has pastored Scandia Pleasant Valley University United Methodist churches and served on the Winfield district cabinet He and his wife Julia have four children and he is an author of books and cassettes on marriage counseling He will succeed the Rev Forrest Robinson who resigned to run for governor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Richard B. Wilke
Firs United Methodist Church
Ernest T. Dixon
Topeka
Wilke
First United Metro Church
Winfield
First Church
Roy House
Orrest Robinson
Kansas
Mir Wilke
Scandia Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Methodist Church
University United Methodist Church
Salina
Julia
Wilkes
Stephen
Paul
Susan
Sarah
Lil
el Dorado
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Phi Beta Kappa
Yale
University of Dubuque
Europe
Near East
South America
Methodist Board of Evangelism
Brazil
Open House Celebrates Millie Erickson's 90th Birthday
Mrs Myllie Erickson was guest of honor at her son Vernon and Vivian Erickson’s home on November 28. About seventy friends and relatives joined for coffee and greetings beside a large decorated birthday cake. Great grandsons Mitch and Jeff Janasek sang over the phone, and a card of thanks notes appreciation for flowers gifts and calls received by Millie Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myllie Erickson
Vernon
Vivian Erickson
Erickson
Bud White
Parade Float Rental Co
Mitch
Jeff Janasek
Manhattan
Millie
Millie Erickson
Local Social Roundup from Wilmington and Seneca Visits
Mrs Ethel Sandell returns to Wilmington with W E Laden to spend winter with daughters. Mrs Charley Cardwell and Mrs Grethel Weir visit Seneca hosts. Thanksgiving guests include Axel Jensen and family with tours of Chanute area and Truman library. Additional calls from Herold Bowling and Ella Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Sandell
Wilmington
California
W.E. Laden
Califonia
Charley Cardwell
Grethel Weir
John A. Cardwell
Seneca
Duaine Greenslade
Homer Cardwell
Delbert Aspegren
Kon
Carrie
Axel Jensen
Chanute
Lewis Croissant
Lee Summit
Truman Library
M Irs Axel Jensen
Coren Jensen
Larry Jensen
Belleville
Local Junior Study Clubs Highlight Pledge and Pioneers
Le Beau Jr Study Club hosted Judy DeWitt November 27 with a display of foreign articles from before World War I. Mrs Lyle Muller spoke on famous women liberationists from Deborah to Mary McLeod Bethune, noting milestones for women and Black leaders. Svanska Junior Study Club met November 28 and planned sundials for a project and a Christmas supper. The group thanked donors for a successful traveling bake sale.
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Judy DeWitt
le Beau Jr. Club
India
Sweden
England
Germany
Lyle Muller
Deborah
Israel
Christ
Elizabeth Blackwell
America
Lucy Stone
Antoinette Brown
Sojourn Truth
Isabel Thoburn
Mary McLeon Bathorn
Franklin Roosevelt
United States
United Natio
Svanska Junior Study Club
John Odells
Gerry Thompson
Lyle Miller
Pike Valley FFA members place in North Central District Speech Contest
On November 19 1973 five Pike Valley FFA members competed at Clay Center in the North Central District Speech Contest. John Robison earned 4th place sophomore division with medal and certificate. Melvin Waite won 5th place junior division with medal and certificate. Richard Hobson finished 9th junior division with certificate. The Pike Valley Chapter earned a 5th place team certificate and ribbon. Also noted, Melvin Waite reported, and hospital news: Mrs Harry Appel and Parlee Gunter released from St Joseph Hospital, Mrs Bertha Nondorf home from Republic County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Valley Ffa
Clay Center
John Johnson
Bruce Ranft
John Robison
Richard Hobson
Melvin Waite
Pike Valley
Harry Appel
Parlee Gunter
St. Joseph Hospital
Bertha Nondorf
Republic County Hospita
Hillcrest Opens Basketball Season Versus Swedes
Hillcrest hosts the Flying Swedes in Friday night action with freshman games at 5 30 and B and A games at 7 00. Coach R A Pouch hails strong leadership and a fun season while lettermen Don Melby Kyle Thompson Brian Johnson Mark Kelby Brad Lima Wade Berry return. David White may play after football injury. Bobby Greene is out and Terry Strait is sidelined with a hand injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Kallman
Beth Miller
Ritchie Farrell
Tena Elwood
Bobby Greene
Beth Johnson
Lyle Thompson
Paul Baker
Carol Hall
Marvin Herrman
Brad Klima
Mark Melby
Melvin Waite
Sandy Hay
Steve Kelby
Mark Hennett
Cathy Farrell
Lynette Carlgren
John Robison
Gary Housholder
Scott Stolander
Kyle Buer
Rodney Zohn
Karla Morgan
Brenda Larson
Susan Baker
Vici Pouch
Gary Loring
R.A. Pouch
Don Melby
Kyle Thompson
Brian Johnson
Mark Kelby
Brad <Lima
Wade Berry
David White
Terry Strait
Shou
Storm Leaves Scandia Town Shaken By Ice Outages
The storm crippled Scandia with a hour long outage while many areas faced extended power cuts at night. Over 115 towns lost telephone service as authorities fixed damage from a severe weather event. Schools closed, two EU students spent weekends in Scandia gathering local stories from residents and the Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Saralyn Reece
Dr. Easy Man
Oraily
Kansas
Journal
Public Sale Planned by Frank Isaacson in January 1914
From Our Files notes Frank Isaacson will hold a public sale on Wednesday January 14 following weather that left roads almost impassable due to prior rain and snow. The item reflects early 20th century rural community notices and local social happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Isaacson
Lester Richards
Courtland
Community Club elects officers and plans Santa event
Jim Erickson was elected president of the Community Club Friday evening. Ernest Kirk was named vice-president and Mrs Andy Thompson secretary-treasurer. Seven prizes will be driven on Saturday the 15th and Santa Claus will arrive the following Saturday for prize distribution with merchant specials and home-town fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Moe
Ana Beatrice Hammer
Marie Bone Brake
Knid
Oklahoma
Currie
Jim Erickson
Ernest Kirk
Andy Thompson
Treas
Santa Claus
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Algot Anderson
Kansas City
Ronald Andersons
Gust Rydell
Scandia High School
Richard Loring
Anna Hohman
Vic Brown
Te Wichita
Edna and
John Sankey
Vernon and
Herold Bowling
Ella Norris
Annie Hohman
le Beau Jr Study Club
F.F.A News
Hillcrest
Cloud County Community College
Sharon Sweat
Melinda Melhus
Concordia
Lori Cherney
Aconda
Lois Wendorf
Uindy Verowitsch
Jayne Bernekiigg
Iankato
Debbie Andrews
Beth Warner
Karen Sweat
aJo
Brake
Say Fersinger
Roy Thomas
New Katigon
Jim Davis
Miami Florida
US Marine Corps
Floyd «. Johnson
Armorers School
Pvt
George Cardwell
Tacoma
Washington
USC Recreation ‘Hall
Community Club
Grace Caldwell
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