Christmas Cactus Bloom Tops All in Editor’s Life
The piece highlights Carl’s mother’s Christmas cactus blooming on her birthday and Johnny Nyström’s window cactus with at least 180 buds. Snow delights children, delays and decorates, while adults face extra chores and plans. Community notes include Advent candle mix up, condolences, and a 47 Club Christmas supper with a long list of attendees.
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Carl
Johnny Nystrom
Flossie Larson
Johnny
Journal
47 Club
Norway
Eugene Herrman
Eldon Larson
George Larson
Clyde Norris
Martin Larson
Lloyd McGregor
Clarence Herrman
Carl Peterson
Esther Hammer
Gustava Ostberg
Daughters Birth and Local Holiday Visits Highlight Scandia Family News
A daughter named Jennifer Leigh Garst was born Tuesday December 17 at Republic County Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Darrell Garst of Scandia. Grandmothers are Mrs Ethel Modlin of Scandia and Mrs Velma Garst of Mankato. The record also notes several holiday visits and relatives gathering in Topeka Wichita and Kansas City as families celebrate.
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Darrell Garst
Scandia
Jennifer Leigh
Republic County Hospital
Ethel Modlin
Velma Garst
Mankato
Evert Rites Held for Lavinia Evert in Scandia
Lavinia Edith Evert 86 dies in Republic County Kansas after long life centered in Courtland and Scandia. She taught, married Fred H. Evert in 1911, and left four children and many descendants. Funeral service held at United Methodist Church Scandia with interment in Courtland cemetery.
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Lavinia Edith Evert
John
Mary McCrossen Garman
Courtland
Kansas
Scandia
United Brethren Church
United Methodist Church of
Loren
Buellton
California
Vernon
Belleville
Vivian Brewster
Alice Walter
Nina Mainquist
Lloyd Garman
John Garman
Bullhead City
Arizona
Dwight Garman
Hawthorne
Dwayne Garman
Los Angeles
Frinds
Evert
United Methodist Church
Lee A. Dickey
Reynold Nystrom
Joyce Johnson
Joseph Johnson
Elmer Dean Sothers
Gerald Sothers
Maurice
Educator Rudolph Johnson Dies at 63 in Courtland Kansas
Rudolph Johnson longtime Courtland educator dies at home in Courtland on December 9 1968 at age 63 after a life dedicated to teaching He taught 31 years in Courtland Public Schools nine years in Norway and was on the Courtland faculty at death Survived by wife Bertha daughter Barbara and others services held at Ada Lutheran Church Kackley with church officers and pallbearers named Bernard Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home arranged services followed by burial in Ada Lutheran cemetery.
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John. Rudolph Johnson
John L
Emma Johnson
Courtland
Kansas
Bollen
Courtland High School
Bethany College
Lindsborg
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Bertha Irene Hammer
Barbara Ann
Rudolph
Republic County
Norway Schools
Ada Lutheran Church
National Educators Association
Kansas State Teachers Association
Phi Delta Kappa Honorary
Courtland Community Club
Church Council
Johnson
Nellie E. Martin
Bertha I. Johnson
Barbara Nelson
Darnell Nelson
Topeka
Alfhild M. Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Marvin Nelson
Gene Spitler
Raymond Stewart
Elmer F. Johnson
Oliver Johnson
Herbert Johnson
Ada Lutheran Cemetery
Bachelor
Faulkner
Dart Funeral Home
Scandia
Personal Finance Lessons For Kansas 4 Hers
Kansas 4 H program offers a 12 lesson personal finance project for Republic County and other youth groups. Four core lessons cover money management with additional topics such as saving and budgeting. County Extension Agents hold copies and invite groups to visit offices for materials. A state civil service exam for Public Welfare Worker Trainee positions will be offered to college juniors this winter with supervised training and field orientation.
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Kansas
Republic County
Social work positions in state welfare department advertised
Further information and application forms may be obtained from the State Personnel Division, 801 Harrison Street, Topeka.
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State Personnel Division
Harerison Street
Topeka
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Scandia Journal
Bcandia
Scamia
Nebraska
Bethlehem
Walter Boyles
Clarence Berggren
Russell DeWitt
John Nystrom
Club Christmas
Elmer Danielson
Pat Sandell
Dan
Keneth Daielson
Larry Olsen
Lana
Larry
Dale Stafford
George
Cardwell
Steven Cardwell
Dan Stephenson
Dallas
Texas
Olga Hugos
Gladye
Clifford
Don _Burandt
George Barleen
Clyde Aoe
Johan
Calla
Ken Wagner
Stacy and Curtis
Wichita
Edward Forsberg
Kenneth and
Denige
C.W. Johnston
Kansas City
Charles
Connecticut
J. R. Johnson
Richard D. Stroade
Civil Service
Reece Construction Co., Inc
Crane Rental Inc
J. L. Bennett
Debbie and
Mark
Belleville Cleaners
Cardwell’s
IGA
Kay
Shirley Goodwin
Douglas
Rydal
Tibbetts Brothers’ Funeral Home
W. D. Tibbetts
J. A. Tibbetts
Belleville, Kans
E. Porter Ahrens
Scandia, Kansas
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