Sorosis Study Club Christmas Party
Sorosis Study Club members hosted a Christmas afternoon in the Ladies Club room on December 19. Mrs Albert Jackson and Mrs Walter Boyles acted as hostesses as readings, carols, and Santa gifts accompanied a festive table display. The next meeting is the annual election of officers on January 2 1962.
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Santa Claus
Sorosis
Albert Jackson
Walter
Boyles
Ladies Club
Prairies
Algor. Anderson
H. W. Reece
Max Berry
Ford R. Miller
Santa
Lena Fogelberg
Clarence Strom
Walter Boyles
George Nielson
Miss Hammer Wins Honorable Mention in Citizenship Contest
Betty Hammer, a Scandia high school junior, earned Honorable Mention in the Sixth District Citizenship contest. Her 500 word essay, Youths Responsive Hands Hold the Key to Responsible Citizenship, was sponsored by the Sorosis Study Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Hammer
Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Scandia
Sorosis Study Club
Sherman Robison
Sorosis Club
Kansas State University
Topeka
Death of Sam Greenslade in December service plans
Charles Sam Greenslade died early Tuesday morning December 26 at Republic County Hospital after suffering a stroke on Christmas Day. He leaves two sons, Duaine of Scandia and Charles of Idaho, along with three grandchildren, a stepgrandchild and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Friday December 39 at Amana Lutheran Church with Rev. George Nielson. IOOF Lodge No. 96 will handle graveside rites at Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Sam) Greenslade
Republic County
Sam
Scandia Rest
Duaine
Scandia
Idaho
Amana Lutheran Church
George Nielson
Ioof Lodge No. 96
Darrell Nelson Receives Third Degree at Lebanon Lodge
Lebanon Lodge No. 221 A F and A M conferred the third degree on Darrell Nelson on Saturday night December 23 with his father Lloyd Nelson in the Master’s chair and past masters Axel Jensen Dr J L Bennett Egeno F Sederlin Ben Denoyer Alfred Anderson Walter H Berger Robert Lervold Charles Tuley Dr Joyce Johnson C H West Archie Isaacson Floyd Johnson presenting the work. Refreshments followed in the dining room served by Tony Nystrom and Ralph Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Darrell Nelson
Lloyd Nelson
Axel Jensen
J.L. Bennett
E.geno F. Sederlin
Ben Denoyer
Alfred Anderson
Walter H. Berger
Robert Lervold
Charles Tuley
Joyce Johnson
C. H. West
Archie Isaacson
Floyd Johnson
Tony Nystrom
Ralph Moe
Social Security Information Visit Sized for Belleville
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on January 2, 1962. Individuals seeking information should go to the Courthouse Welfare Office from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The note also mentions the Larsen families traveling to California for Christmas.
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Social Security Administration
Belleville
Honor Roll and Rest Home Christmas Party Notes
The 1962 honor roll lists new and renewing subscriptions including Mrs. Zella Kuhn and Mrs. Oliver Johnson. At Scandia Rest Home the staff hosted a Christmas party with bridge, gift exchange, and refreshments for residents and visitors, with numerous call-ins from local residents.
Thompson Family Guests of Berriers in Agenda
Mr and Mrs Max Thompson and their family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Berrier in Agenda. The visit showcased family hospitality and local community ties as they shared a day of conversation and refreshments.
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Max Thompson
Lawrence Berrier
Agenda
Scandia Basketball Schedule Highlights Local Tourneys
Scandia High lists upcoming court games from Jan to Mar including Cawker City PTL Tournament and district regional playoffs. Recent notes recap Dec wins by the Swedes 58 to 40 over Munden with strong shooting, rebounding, and free throw performance. B team posted a 97 to 24 win.
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Courtland
Simpson
Jewell
Jamestown
Montrose
P.T.L
Cawker City
Esbon
Randall
Burr Qak
Munden
Scandia
American Legion Meeting Tonight at Legion Hall
The American Legion announces a meeting tonight Thursday at 8 p.m. at Legion Hall. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Légion Hall
Christmas Program at District 230 Delights Students
A District 230 Christmas program on December 22 featured Mrs. Dove, Shirley Cornett, Linda Freed, Sam Scofield, and many students in recitations, dialogues, songs, and piano solos. The event included readings like It’s Christmas Again All and The Christmas Program, plus a social hour and a Santa visit.
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Mrs. Dove
Shirley Cornett
Linda Freed
Sam Scofield
Michael Waite
Mary Lou Waite
Jackie
Gene Mahan
Melvern
Connie Cornett
Sam
Sid Scofield
Terry Noble
Bobby Freed
Linda
Tony Kroulick
Randy Johnson
Linda Kroulik
Jackie Mahan
Handkerchief Brigade
Sid Sfield
Santa Claus
District 61 Christmas Party Celebrates birthdays
District 61 school house hosted a Friday afternoon Christmas party with a tree gift exchange. Janet Lervold Steven Harold Sandell Roger Stafford celebrated birthdays. Parents and patrons attended as guests of pupils and teacher Mrs. Irvin Currie. Children gave handmade gifts and a lunch was served.
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District 61
Janet Lervold
Steven
Harold Sandell
Roger
Stafford
Irvin Currie
Youth Center Hosts Christmas Party and Gift Exchange
The Youth Center held a Saturday Christmas party with a decorated hall, dancing, and a gift exchange. The Youth Board sponsored the event and served punch sandwiches and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Center
Youth Board
MYF GROUPS GO CAROLING AT CHURCH
The Senior and Junior MYF met at the Methodist church Thursday evening to carol at the Library. Afterward both groups returned to the church for a gift exchange and lunch. The Junior MYF met Wednesday night December 27. Reporter notes dinner guests at Formoso included Mr. and Mrs. Max Berry Gordon Wade Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith and Ira Berry.
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Methodist Church
Max Berry
Gordon and Wade
J. W. Smith
Ira Berry
Vachel Crawford
Formoso
Christmas Basket Dinner At Pat Sandell Home
A Christmas day basket dinner was held at the Pat Sandell home with numerous guests including Elmer Danielson Kenneth Danielson Don Freed and family Lloyd Brown and Shirley Vernon Smith and Ramona C Q Johnson Marker Lindecrantz Leon and Shirley Tekla Brown Arthur Freed Mavis Rockwell Chris Olesson Mary and Ed Johnson. Christmas Eve supper guests at Otto Nelson home included Rev Harold Nelson and family of Phillipsburg A L Nelson and family of Salina Floyd Renken and family of Downs Jim Fredrickson and Ken of Salina Paul Fredrickson and family Clarence Nelson and family Miss Jeanette Hanson John Stansberry and Mrs Geo Fike sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Sandell
Elmer Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Don Freed
Lloyd Brown
Shirley
Vernon Smith
Ramona
C. Q. Johnson
Marker Lindecrantz
Leon
Tekla Brown
Arthur Freed
Mavis Rockwell
Chris Olesson
Mary
Ed Johnson
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Bert
Harold Nelson
Phillipsburg
A.L. Nelson
Salina
Floyd Renken
Downs
Jim Fredrickson
Ken
Paul Fredrickson
Clarence Nelson
Jeanette Hanson
John Stansberry
Geo. Fike
Youth work camps seen as tool for delinquency prevention
The article reviews interest in youth work camps to help Kansas youths enter the labor market, prevent delinquency, and gain job training. It cites the CCC model, aims of camps, and expected gains in skills, responsibility, and community care, with a city teacher’s support for camps. It closes with a Cub Scout Christmas party report.
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Kansas Council
Attorney General
State Labor
Department of Social Welfare
California
Civilian Conservation Corps
Kansas
CCC
Arkansas City
Junior Choir Carols at Amana Lutheran Church
The Amana Lutheran Junior Choir went caroling Wednesday evening visiting the Lester Thompsons Reuben Fredricksons Scandia Rest home area and local homes. Afterward a grab bag and refreshments were served in the church basement by Mrs. Russell Herveld Mrs. Lee Loring and Mrs. Mondo Tedrow. Clarence Berggren Republic Mrs Ray Noble Hastings Nebr Mr and Mrs Don MelIntyre and family Salina and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Glen Beriver and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Luetheran
Lester Thompsons
Reuben Fredricksons
Scandia Rest xIome
Russell Herveld
Lee Loring
Mondo Tedrow
Clarence Berggren
Republic
Ray Noble
Hastings
Nebr
Don MelIntyre
Salina
Grant Berggren
Glen Berivner
David and
Bryan
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Miss Hammer
Sam Greenslade
Social Security
Don Larson
Emer Larsen
Glenn Larsen
J. You
Zella Kuhn
Ted Larson
Omaha
Carlson
Glenwood Freed
George Simmons
Don Burandt
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
Scandia Rest Home News
Scandia Rest Home
White Elephant
Ruth Loring
Ruth Robbins
Clarice Fredrickson
Madelyn Larson
Elizabeth Erickson
Opal Rasmussen
Esther Lervol
Ruth Johnson
Margaret, Brown
Maxine Florell
Florence Linden
Maurine Larson
Kirk
Neal McBride
Lars Hanson
Edgar Mainquist
Alice Walters
Lou Edgar
Lovewell
Guy Frazier
Fred Erickson
George Christie
Atta Rathburn
Formosa
Duane Beanghow
Hutchinson
Dan Galligher
Ike Peterson
Albert Peterson
Ernie. Peterson
Gene Gusler
Clarence Aspegren
Delbert Aspegren
Jack Thull
J. D. Greenslade
Scandia School News
Burr Oak
Page Eight
Scandia Reece
Nylund
Thompson
Thomas Jackson Davis Everhart ‘“Munden
Palecek Splichal
DIST
Bill D. Schul
General’s Office
den UU Cub Scouts
Den 2
Cub Scouts
Den
Jack Davis
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