Swedes Slump in Pike Trail Tourney Loss to Jamestown
Scandia fell 78-54 to Jamestown in the Pike Trail League consolation showdown at Jewell. Lyle Larson led Scandia with 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Jamestown's balanced attack and strong defense produced the decisive win. Scandia advances to semi finals to face Glen Elder, after a 61-38 win over Burr Oak earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Jewell
Jamestown
Glen Elder
Larsen
Cunningham
Ruud
Jim Grennan
Conn
Zimmer
Dick Larson
Lyle
Jim Nylund
Burr Oak
John Isaacson
Dana Brewer
Canker City
Courtland
Notre Dame
President Johnson praises water fluoridation and child dental care
President Lyndon B. Johnson calls water fluoridation a major health benefit reaching 73 million Americans. He notes new pilot dental health projects for children and congratulates the American Dental Association during National Children's Dental Health Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. P. Ahrens
American Dental Association
Chicago
Lyndon B. John
Dental
Vocational adult classes begin February fifth at V T Beloit
Adult education offerings run 72 to 80 hours depending on course. Programs include Accounting Business Machines Diesel Electronics Electricity Auto Mechanics Refrigeration Welding Sewing Tailoring Surveying Major Appliance Repair and Upholstery needing eight enrollments to continue. Contact Beloit V T office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V-T
Beloit
News Notes And Views From Our Local Scene
Wayne Curly Smith of Wichita renews his Journal subscription for another year and offers observations on the local scene. He sent wood from a Lebanon Times item via his brother Wint of Mankato, a former district congressman. Richard Senner expands business in Scandia with farm elevator and creation equipment and construction services. His son Richard leaves for Kansas City to join the Navy in basic training at San Diego. Mrs. Delbert Aspegren visits Kansas City for LCW Central State Officers meetings. she chairs the Northern District LCW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Curly” Smith
Wichita
Lebanon Times
Wint
Mankato
Dick Senner
Salina
Scandia
Senners
Richard
Kansas City
Navy
San Diego
Delbert Aspegren
Central State Officers
LCW
Ambassador Hotel
Aspegren
E. M. Eastvedt
Dale Ainsworth
Wm. van Auken
Danny
Alisa
Loyd Barleen
Beth
Barbara
Brenda
Jeffrey
Topeka
Wayne Roepke
Paula
Ronnie
Waterville
Kansas
Harold Smith
Jayne
Marcia
Haysville
Lonnie Carpenter
Trudy Muir
M. L. Larson
Glenn Larson
Lyle
Lori
Ralph Larson
Steven
Bradley
Monte
Todd
Thurman Mitchell
Belleville
Ben Barleen
California
Bill Barleen
Randy
Betsy Ainsworth
Alexandria
Louisana
James Barleen
Charles
Robert
David Smith
Craig
Eastvedt
Former Area Man Recognized in Teaching Achievements
Elden E. Stensaas longtime department chairman at the South Dakota School of Mines earned regional and national recognition for his science and technology work. A Kansas State graduate listed in Who's Who in Engineering since 1954 he supervised hundreds of engineers from 1946 onward and served as Army Air Force instructor during World War II. Lyle Larson won a Belleville Elks leadership award and progress to state level, with the names sent to the state competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Larson
Rapid City Journal
Elden R. Stensons
Dorothy Aspegren
Norway
Clarence
Leslie
Milton
Elden E. Stensaas
Stensaas
Kansas State
Inventors Congress
Stensons
Tech
Army Air Force Technical Training Command
South Dakota School of Mines
Jamestown Trip Highlighted By Nonleague Visit
Jamestown visits for a non league game next week Tuesday February 6 while Glen Elder hosts a league game Friday February 9. Gordon Berry suffered a knee injury while attempting a late shot block and, after medical care, uses crutches and has returned to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Glen Elder
Gordon Berry
Veterans' Commission to Help Veterans in Belleville
A Kansas Veterans' Commission representative will be in Belleville on February 8 1968 from 1 00 to 4 30 pm at the Clerk of Dist Court Office Courthouse to assist veterans and their dependents or survivors with veterans service work. Those unable to meet may write call or visit the Marysville office HI 3 4581 Kansas Veterans Commission Courthouse Marysville Kansas 66508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Veterans’ Commission
Belleville
Clerk of Dist
Kansas Veterans Commission
Marysville
Kansas
Community Club seeks ideas for 1968 centennial planning
The Community Club invites participation for Thursday's 7:30 p.m. meeting to brainstorm dress up days special days and a year long centennial celebration. Members are urged to recruit more volunteers and share ideas for events and activities.
Science Fair honors at District 426 Judging and winners
The District 426 Science Fair at Scandia Gym featured reports by Lyle Larson and Erick Erickson on low air pressure effects on small animals. First place teams included Karlene Konovalsky Bob Haskins Mike Hurd Greg Johnson and Lyle Erick. regional fair bid winners will advance to Salina March 22 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Gymnasium
Lyle Larson
Erick Erickson
Karlene Konovalsky
Bob Haskins
Mike Hurd
Greg Johnson
Lyle and
Erick
Curtis Lindberg
Doyle Reede
Mark Russell
Jim Nylund
Jack Mahan
Randy Jeardoe
Lee Hedstrom
Charles Johnson
Alice Jackson
Nancy Larson
Nancy Nylund
Cynthia Thompson
Cynthia Logan
Suzanne Jensen
Lou Anne Larson
Bradley Freed
Kristine Freed
Cathy McDonald
Beth Johnson
Melvin Waite
Donita Strait
Carol Hall
Rick Cardwell
Don Melby
Terry Thomas
Marvin Herrman
Bradley Klima
Paula Gile
Kenneth Moravek
Paula Berggran
Denise Forsberg
Rona Thomas- Charla Cady
Salina
Damp Wednesday Morning With Mild Week Past
A damp foggy start marks Wednesday morning while the week stays mild after a cool spell on Monday and Tuesday. Weekend temps reached the 60s, with pleasant conditions noted across the period.
Lutheran Services Set for Amana Church Basement
Worship services are planned in the Amana Lutheran Church basement next Sunday February 4 at 9 30 a m with attendees invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Lutheran Church
Edward A Carlgren to receive 60 year pin by Kansas Masons
Edward A. Carlgren will be honored on Wednesday February 7 with a 60 year pin from the Masonic Grand Lodge of Kansas. Lebanon Lodge 221 invites all families to a 7:00 p m pot luck dinner at the lodge hall. Billie Farrell, Master, W H Cap Berger, sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Carlgren
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Kansas
Lebanon Lodge 221
Billie Farrell
W. H
Cap) Berger
Land Auction for 240 Acres in Republic Area
Harold E Ocobock Heirs and Harold Ocobock Jr. offer 240 acres in three parcels at the American Legion Hall Republic on Monday February 5 at 2 00 p m. Auctioneer Eugene Waring of Belleville and attorneys Sourney and Sourney of Belleville handle the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E Ocobock
Harold Ocobock Jr
American Legion Hall
Republic
Eugene Waring
Belleville
Sourney
Committees Form For Father Son Banquet Date February 23
The notice lists committees for the Father Son Banquet including Publicity Program Tables and Chairs Decorating and more. Details name many volunteers across multiple households and roles. A birthday open house for Mrs. E M Eastvedt followed the gathering.
1967 68 Basketball Schedule Highlights
The schedule lists games from January 26 at Courtland to February 16 at Republic with home and away designations. Includes PTL Tourney at Jewell February 1 2 and a 7:00 p m start time. Centennial celebration dates July 17 18 19 20 are noted. Coach Dean Hobelmann leads the team.
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iCourtland
Russell Ee Reesenewoperseemnerseernesene Lindberg
Johnson
Smies Weedeen
Scandia
Ween
Nsenen
Erickson
Berry
Nyland
Sean Nees
Senmwewest
L. Larson Isaacson Nee Nee
Emesesenenenen Gases
Eeemeren Cane Sane
Perry
Lervold
Larson
Notre Dame
Girard
Hager
L. E’uyer Seeman
Deapemmenses
Nylund Oo
Acces Cere
Pescowssnessweasanenseeseecascas
O'Scandia
Hammer
Neseeeeee Aee Devecansersreeseynssverenene
Courtland “A
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Scenneses
Isaacson Johnson
Jetta
Cooper Wagers
Sien
Yemenenaeseren Haskins
Davis
Enseseenne Speer Emenneseneceapnesnseneesene van Meter
Melby
Ceee
Pee Eer En Eens Arma Sesaee Serene
pedasSinseunt
TSG Acbon
Cceeneccee Cersensseee
Peltier
Pantie AY
Demara
Letourneau
Courtland
Jewell
Republic
Dean Hobelmann
Heart of America Swine Judging School in Smith Center
The Heart of America Swine Judging School and Contest will be held in Smith Center on Saturday February 3 1968 at the Chandler Sales Barn. Six classes with four animals each include Market Barrows Mature Sows two classes of Bred Gilta or Brood Sows and a Duroc Princess Contest open to 4 H girls. Contestants judged on personality appearance talent grades and judging score. County Extension Office for info. Local families visit and service members depart for duty in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of America
Smith Center
Chandler Sales Barn
FFA
Bostwick Irrigation District to Hold Annual Meeting
Members of the Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District meet at Courtland High School on February 7 starting at 9 30 a m for their annual gathering. Morning speakers include Win Hedges Ray Clark and Dean Strowiz with topics on live stock programs water pollution foreign agriculture and insecticides. Afternoon talks feature Dr Robert Bohannon Bob Raney George Teneyke Dell Gates and Lowell Burchett from various Extension and irrigation fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District
Courtland High School
Win Hedges
Kansas
Ray Clark
Dean Strowiz
State Board of Health
Robert A. Bohannon
Kansas State University
Bob Raney
Scandia Irrigation Experiment Field
George Teneyke
Dell Gates
Kansas State University Extension
Lowell Burchett
Belleville Experiment Field
Social Security visit to Belleville Kansas February 1968
SSA representative will visit Belleville Kansas on Tuesday February 6 1968. Citizens seeking information should call the Courthouse Welfare Office between 10:00 and 2:00. New law raises annual earnings threshold for beneficiaries from 1500 to 1680 dollars with no benefits withheld. 1967 recipients reporting earnings over 1500 must file with SSA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Kansas
4-H Day Judges Training Sessions Planned in Concordia
Two 4-H Club Day Judge training sessions scheduled for Friday in the Courthouse Meeting Room. Bill Borse, Area 4-H Club Specialist, will lead both sessions at 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Community leaders project leaders and Junior College members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Courthouse
Bill Borse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jayhawks
Vo-Tech
WSCS
Republic Co. Historical Society
YWCA
O. E
Scandia Kehu
Liena
Ruth Circle
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Lloyd Kelly
John Young
Eda Smith
Anna Hohman
Bertha Christie
Carol Davis
Tigers
Courtland Tigers
Duane Gile
Maurice Lervold
Robert Perry
Don Hammer
Sweden
Youth Activities Committee
Belleville Elks Lodge
Paul Fahrbach
Elks
Science Fair
Bill Anderson
Granada Heights
Lincoln
Nebraska
Pearl Johnson
Johnson Home
Joyce Johnson
C. H. ‘West
Ruth B. J. Hnson
Carl E. Larson
Myrtle Nondorf
Jack Smith
Earl Melby
Sona Land
Vachel Crawford
Smith
Lutheran Services
Glenn Scrivner
Everett Johnson
Wm. Waite
Ethel Modlin
Jos. McDonald
Morris Moravek
H. W. Reece
Larry Johnson
Andy Thompson
Lee Loring
Elwyn Isaacson
Glenn Currie
Larry Hobson
Bill Farrell
Alva Thompson
Bob Larson
Ernest Heikes
Harvey Melby
Charles Klima
Mary Douglas
Mildred Cook
Gene Strait
Milton Cooper
Richard Larson
Clarence Herrman
Loren Hammer
Arnold J. Perry
Russell DeWitt
Ralph W. Larson
O. W. Erickson
John A. Cardwell
Edward Forsberg
Darwin Housholder
Richard Fogelbenz
Charles Robison
Darrell Garst
Don Ranft
Allen Larson
Irvin Nondorf
Carl Kallman
Clarence Gile
Don Freed
Loren Florell
Birhtday
Charlie Sjolander
Bud Sjolander
Sgt. Sjolander
Vietnam
Gene Carlson
McPherson
Eustace Stolander
Duaine Greenslade
Phyllis
Jane Ann Aspegren
Larry Fogelberg
Kent Nelson
Peoria, Ill
Jack Thull
Cawker City
Rod Deal
Bostwick Meeting
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