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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
3
A compilation of kid letters to Santa, listing toy requests and personal notes. Many children name specific items, including dolls, toy guns, bikes, games, clothing, and a radio. The page also notes classroom activities and upcoming Dec 22 party plans.
A collection of classroom notes shows several first and second graders requesting gifts for Santa. Among them are requests for a foote ball set a hot wheel set a telephone pogo stick and more. The letters mention teachers room mothers and upcoming birthdays with festive greetings.
The football squad treated the pep club to a pizza party Saturday evening as a thank you for strong support during the season.
The junior production presented November 30 mimicking Laugh-In with a parade of colorful characters. Rowan and Martin roles, Russian twins, Edith Ann, a bride, and various skits drew laughs as scenery opened and props changed, directed by Mr. Sue Hammer.
The grade boys beat Haddam 51-36 to move to 2-1 as Dan Anderson and Seth Johnson led scoring. The grade girls improved to 3-0 with wins over Haddam and Hillcrest, while the boys’ season record sits at 1-2 after losses to Hillcrest and Saddam. Next game is January 5 against Byron, Nebraska at Scandia Grade School.
Mr and Mrs Frankie Sis announce the birth of a son Jason Edward on December 13. He has a brother Cherie Lee. Grandparents are George Sis of Belleville and Harvey Hammer of Scandia. great grandparents include Frank J. Sis of Belleville and Frances Shramek of Attwood. Paper pickup by Girl Scouts on the first Saturday of January February and March.
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