Christmas Services Across Churches in Amana Norway and Ada
Christmas Eve services shift to 11 00 p m at Amana Lutheran with morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 30 Me thodist and Norway EUB churches keep regular Sunday schedules Ada Tutheran Kackley holds 11 00 a m Christmas worship and Sunday School Christmas Day dawn service at Juletta 6 00 a m December 17 youth presented programs at Scandia churches Amana Lutheran program featured nursery primary junior and Luther League with narrators Pastor Melvin T Peterson Mrs Max Berry directed the choir and a fellowship hour followed Beth Erickson led the Methodist lighted Christmas scene program with Like 2 readings and Little Drummer Boy as theme song both programs featured high school youth in key roles.
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Amana
Scandia
Amana Lutheran
Luther League
Melvin T. Peterson
Max Berry
Glenn Loring
Earl Melby
Methodist Church
Beth Erickson
Drummer
Jeff McDonalds
Clarence White
Peggy
Larry Larson on KSU Planning Committee
Larry Larson of Scandia serves on the student executive committee planning the 44th annual Kansas State University Engineers and Architects Open House. The event is set for March 29 at the university. Larson is the son of Mr and Mrs George C Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Larson
Scandia
Kansas State University Engineers
John E. Kipp
Larry
George C. Larson
Carrie Lanston Celebrates 93rd Birthday Surprise
Mrs. Carrie Lanston marked her 93rd birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Lars with friends and family gathering Friday afternoon. A congratulatory telegram arrived from nephew Delwin Floodberg and family in Chula Vista California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lanston
Carl E. Lars
Delwin Floodberg
Chula Vista
Calif
Bertha Christie
Richard Loring
Vernice Swanson
Annie Hohman
Richard Larson
Michael Larson
George C. Larson
Melvin T. Peterson
Eric Peterson
Joel Peterson
Max Berry
Clyde Norris
Allee Hammer
Carl Hammer
E. Porter
Ahrens
Benny Lervold
C. 0. Reece
Lou Anne Larson
Elwyn Isaacson
Ralph W. Largon
Marriage of Dorothy Larson and Lyell Ocobock in Republic
Forty years ago in 1927 the marriage of Dorothy Larson and Lyell Ocobock occurred in Republic on Thanksgiving Day. Ocobock worked with his father in the Republic dry goods business. The Silver anniversary of Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas was celebrated at their home Saturday evening. A Scandia man says he leaves his wife only to have the last word.
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Dorothy Larson
Lyell Ocobock
Republic
Harold Max Conzelman Enlists in U.S. Navy
Twenty five years ago in November 1949 Harold Max Conzelman recently enlisted in the U S Navy at the crafting station in Kansas City.
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Harold Max Conzelman
U. S. Navy
R Crafting
Kansas City
Methodist TV program Sunday afternoon in color
Seven television stations will present a special Christmas program in color by the Capella Choir of Southwestern College Winfield. They will sing nine numbers from carols to classical with a brass ensemble finale Gloria. Bishop Steen will make two brief appearances. air times vary by station.
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Southwestern College
Kake-Tv
Channel 10
Wichita
Channel 18
WIBW
Topeka
Carlson to retire from U.S. Senate after current term
Sen. Frank Carlson of Concordia announced at a Topeka breakfast Tuesday that he will not seek re election for another term ending a long public career. He previously served as Kansas governor and U S representative for the 6th district, which once included Republic County. The speech was reported by Kansas papers as he spoke by radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carlson
Concordia
U. S. Senate
Topeka
Tueedsay
Kansas
Republic County
Sen. Carlson
Hilltopper Selection Honors Deanell Reece
The University of Kansas Jayhawker names Deanell Reece as a Hilltopper noting superior scholarship and visible campus engagement. The honor recognizes exceptionally outstanding seniors who blend high achievement with campus leadership.
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Deanell Reece
H. W. Reece
University of Kansas
The
Jayhawker
December Holiday Safety Campaign Proclaimed in Kansas
Governor Docking proclaims the 1967 December Holiday Safety Campaign urging Kansas religious leaders and citizens to reduce highway accidents. The appeal emphasizes walking and driving care, honoring traffic laws, and avoiding drunk driving, with goals to extend safety habits beyond holidays.
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State of Kansas
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Highway ‘Commission
Traffic and Safety Department
National Conference For Religious Leaders
Robert B. Docking
State OF
A. D
Swedes Beat CC Pirates in Key League Wins
Scandia defeated Cawker City 68 to 51 to sit atop the league after a string of wins. Duane Gile sparked the first period burst, while Lyle Larson led rebound and scoring, and all five Swedes hit double figures as Scandia also topped Jewell 25-21 in scoring by Gile and Erickson.
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Scandia
Cawker City
Jewell
Pirates
Duane Gile
Lyle Larson
Stan Kohn
Gordon Berry
Mike Nulty
Gordon
Mike
Erick Erickson
Notre Dame
Burr Oak
Courtland
Dale Hangon
Eddie Johnson
Erickson Mon Nee Tee
Larson
Nylund
Kohn Smenee Ewe Mesessaasseese Uinseesuan
Koch Seers Nets
Reese
Riese Shateomebranfiae Goa Setsesreatere
Koster
Celansibaanoatiieaals
Ee Ee
Freshmen Fight Back To Beat Jewell 88 24
Scandia freshmen overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Jewell 88 to 24. Neal Combs led scoring with 10 points as the team prepares to play Court and Friday at 5 46.
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Jewell
Neal Combs
Scandia B Team Splits Week With Jewell Win
Scandia B defeated Jewell 86 to 48 in a strong show and fell 78 to 58 to Cawker City in a hot shooting contest. John Isaacson led Jewell scoring with 20 points and added 14 in a later game. Ron Aspegren topped Cawker City with 16 points.
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Scandia
Jewell
Cakner City
John Isaacson
Ron Aspegren
Weather shifts from sleet to sun after icy Friday night
An abrupt change followed a freezing rain Saturday afternoon into Sunday. Power outages and ice on trees and wires were reported with .58 inch moisture. By Sunday warm sun melted much of the ice and temperatures rose from the low 20s, with a warmer trend continuing into the week as clouds moved in Tuesday afternoon.
Social Evening Attended by Hammer and Local Families
Mrs Alfred Hammer hosted a gathering with attendees including Mr and Mrs Eldon Larson Mrs Gus Ostberg Ted Ostberg Mr and Mrs Clarence Herrman Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris Mr and Mrs Eugene Herrman Mr and Mrs George Larson Mr and Mrs Richard Loring Mr and Mrs Martin Larson Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor and Mrs Anna Graham. Mrs Hammer served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Stensaas
Cardinal Club
Stensaas
C. B. Stensaas
John Graham
Ralph C. Larson
Cecil Dickerhoof
Kenneth Christensen
Glenn A. Larson
Don Larson
Martin Larson
Carl Hammer
Lee Loring
Alice Hammer
Edith Norris
Stensons
Alfred Hammer
Eldon Larson
Gustava Ostberg
Ted Ostberg
Clarence Herrman
Clyde Norris
Eugene Herrman
George &. Larson
Richard Loring
Martin L. Larson
Lloyd McGregor
Anna Greham
Hammer
Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club Skating Party
Sherdahl Boosters 4 H Club will hold their skating party at Concordia on December 26 at 7 30 p m.
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Sherdahl Boosters
4-H
Concordia
Masonic Honor Receives Silver Pin at Lebanon Lodge Meeting
Joyce Johnson received a silver 25 year pin at Lebanon Lodge No. 221 A F and A M during the regular meeting on Monday night December 18. Dr. C C Arnett of Belleville presented the pin. Robert Lervold was named senior deacon and Floyd Johnson Junior Deacon, both installed by Archie Isaacson. Dr. Arnett praised Mr. Johnson and spoke on awards and presentations. Carl L Johnson accompanied Arnett to Scandia and provided observations. Refreshments followed in the dining room.
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Joyce Johnson
Lebanon Lodge No
A. F
A. M
C. C. Arnett
Belleville
Grand Lodge of
Kansas
Robert Lervold
Floyd Johnson
Archie Isaacson
Dr. Arnett
Johnson
Carl L. Johnson
Balleville
Ram
Scandia
Santa and More Gifts Saturday in Scandia
Scandia merchants close out their special days this Saturday at 2 45 p m on Main Street with a final gift event. Santa Claus will appear after the gifts around 3 p m. Those who have not registered may do so until 5 p m Friday.
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Scandia
Main Street
Santa Claus
Merchant's Event draws crowd despite early freeze rain
A Saturday gathering in town for the Merchant's Event drew many attendees despite light freezing rain. Prizes were awarded to Beth Johnson and several others including Mrs Frances Thomas, Scotty Hay, Kathy Farrell, Gary Hobson, Pat McDonald, and more. The WSCS meeting at the Methodist church featured Mrs Lewis Stofer's Christmas story The Road to Bethlehem, with Saralyn Reece leading a medley and a Christmas lunch hosted by local committees.
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Beth Johnson
Frances Thomas
Alfred Swanson
Scotty Hay
Kathy Farrell
Gary Hobson
Pat McDonald
Jane Hobson
Carl Erickson
Nels Florell
Danita Strait
George C. Larson
Jody Hay
Bradley Klima
Daisy Reed
Bethlehem
Lewis Stofer
WSCS
R’s
Christ
T’s. Lee Dickey
Elma Lewis
Chris Nelson
Max Thompson
Elaine Larson Named to Who's Who Among Students
Elaine Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Larson of Kackley and Taylor A Davis Jr of Belleville were chosen for Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges. The faculty cited academics and leadership. Larson helps French Club Future Teachers of America yearbook staff and journalism. She plans Kansas State University after graduation.
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Elaine Larson
Eldon Larson
Kackley
Taylor A. Davis, Jr
Belleville
Cloud Coun- Who
Miss Lanzon
Future Teachers of America
Kansas State University
Sherdahl Boosters 4 H Club Meets at Legion Hall
The Sherdahl Boosters 4 H Club met December 4 at the Legion Hall. Twenty two members and eight leaders attended as they sang carols at the Rest Home and presented fruit. Demonstrations covered artificial respiration and cooking. other talks addressed vaccination of hogs and table setting. A skating party is planned for vacation week and attendees included officers in Training School at Courtland.
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Sherdahl Boosters
Legion Hall
Ann Johnson
Ernest Heikes
Cynthia Thompson
Cathy Farrell
Gary Hobson
Rhonda Hall
Mike Waite
Beth Johnson
Jackson Sale
Darwin Housholder
Gary
Tammy
Mike
Mary Ann Waite
Leroy Herrman
Ann
Randy
Visitation and Birthday Celebration at Glen Elder
Granddaughter and husband Mr and Mrs Richard Reviz of Omaha visited Friday. Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson and Chuck of Prairie Village Kansas were weekend guests returning home Sunday. Rex Sandell and Richard, Elsie Berggren and Mabel Cline were Sunday supper guests of Frank Berggren and family in Glen Elder for Mrs Berggren birthday. They later attended the ME Church Christmas program.
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Carl Hammer
Walter Boyles
Alice Hammer
Frank Isaacson
Harry Appel
Elsie Berggren
Reuben Johnson
Charlie Johnson
Ben Lervold
Blanche
Mabel Hageman
Ida Isaacson
C. V. Hageman
John Odell
Gerry Thompson
Bob Blecha
Artie Cardwell
Larry Johnson
James Garst
Leslie Cady
Morris Moravek
Darrell Garst
Andy Thompson
Charles Klima
Ethel Modlin
Skyliner
Concordia
Cloud County
Mauda Goodwin
Grant Berggren
Eunice Canfield
Olive Isaacson
Omaha
Mae Isasceon
Oscar Johnson
Isaacson
Richard Reviz
Emil Isaacson
Chuck
Prairie Village
Kansas
Rex Sandell
Richard
Mabel Cline
Frank Berggren
Glen Elder
Berggren
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KSU
Genevieve Nondorf
Helen Larson
Methodist
Deanell
Robert B. Docking Elwill M. Shannahan
Secretary of State
CC Pirates
LCW
E. T. Olson
Duaine Green‘glade
U. S. 36
Delbert Aspegren
Bill Farrell
Ralph Moe
Alva Thompson
Norway
Jack Reilly
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