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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

5

Science Fair Winners Brighten School Display

Monday students finished science exhibits with prizes awarded. Melvin Waite c Danita Strait and Carol Hall won first place for guppy and hydrotrap prism experiments. Red ribbons went to Terry Thomas Marvin Herrman for osmosis and Bradley Klima water conservation. White ribbons to Charla Cady Rona Thomas for flower and celery osmosis. Spelling champions include Charla Cady Paula Gile Carol Hall Marvin Herrman Bryan Johnson Bradley Klima Mark Melby Bryan Letivner Jerry Swanson and Terry Thomas. Fifth graders worked on Lit terbug posters and students enjoyed static electricity experiments in class. Randy Garst earned a perfect spelling score.

Melvin Waite c Danita Strait Carol Hall Salinat Terry Thomas Marvin Herrman Bradley Klima Charla Cady Rona Thomas Paula Gile Bryan Johnson Mark Melby Bryan Letivner Jerry Swanson Randy Garst

Indian concert and aviation talk headline local events

A school Lyceum featured a licensed pilot explaining general aviation to students with displays. Albert and Eula Stewart will perform a Native Indian concert February 9 at 2:30 in the grade school auditorium. They will wear authentic costumes and perform on Indian instruments. Local families gathered at a Friday evening event before a 62 39 win. Scandia and Notre Dame lead the league at 6 1. Kent Larson scored 20 points.

Albert Eula Stewart Scandia Notre Dame

Scandia Girls Narrowly Lose to Courtland in Close Friday Game

In Friday’s game the high point for Scandia was by a man with 16, followed by Jim McDonald scoring 16, Thayne Larncn and Jim Melby with 12 each. In the final minute the Scandia girls fell to Courtland by one point.

Man Jim McDonald Thayne Larncn Jim Melby Scandia Girls Courtland

English Classes Review Authors and Styles

English IV has completed and tested a study of 17th century English literature reading Mil ton and Donne. English II finishes Making A Nation and studies Franklin and Washington in context. English II completes four sentence types and studies adjective and adverb clauses. English I finishes verbals and studies four sentence types. Superintendents Milton Cooper and H E Stone attended the 1968 Council of Administration in Wichita January 25 27.

Milton Donne Franklin Washington Milton Cooper H. E. Stone Council of Administration Wichita

Read ing Unit Tests and Weather Chapter Preview

The report notes sixth unit test results in Reading and a weather chapter in Science as the class looks ahead to upcoming experiments. A basketball game against Courtland Tigers occurred on Friday. Several students achieved high marks in spelling last week, with Judy Joan and Ann earning A plus grades this week.

Courtland Tigers Jerry Baker Randy Farrell Jane Hobson Judy Hobson Joan Isaacson Ann Johnson Gene Mahan Mary Lou Reece Sheila Thompson Carl Peterson Judy Joan Ann

Local names listed in community group roster

Readable fragments show a roster of individuals including Jane Ann Aspegren Kim Boylan Becky Cady Cindy Erickson Dianne Larson Janet Lervold Linda Linde crantz and Jim Melby Lois Nondorf. The fragment suggests a meeting or membership listing for a local organization.

Jane Ann Aspegren Kim Boylan Becky Cady Cindy Erickson Dianne Larson Janet Lervold Linda Lindecrantz Jim Melby Lois Nondorf

Fore Sale and Personal Notices Collection

Classified items include for sale posts for a snow thrower and an eight bedroom house with appliances, a sheriff candidacy notice for Republic County, a missing 16 foot aluminum ladder, a sewing job ad from Jameter Industries in Sault Ste. Marie, and an old wedding album teaser from the Scandinavia Journal. Harold Mahan and Mrs Olive Isaacson are named in the sale notices. Robert E Blecha announces a sheriff bid on the Republican ticket. Earl Melby seeks the return of a ladder. Jameter invites applicants at 100 Ashman. The entry references a Scandinavia Journal wedding album catalog.

Republic County Robert E. Blecha

Spelling Winners Named Sharon Runft Scrivner and Thompson

Sharon Runft, David Scrivner and Nancy Thompson earned 100 in spelling last week in a local school contest.

Sharon Runft David Scrivner Nancy’ ” Thompson

Scandia Grade Varsity Visits Courtland Tigers

Scandia Grade basketball team visited Courtland Friday and led 34 to 16 at one point in the contest.

Scandia

American Legion Auxiliary 193 Meeting Notes 1968

The January 24 1968 gathering at the Legion Hall led by President Mrs James Garst reviewed the Centennial drive with a silent auction planned and a parade float approved. Committee appointments were made for the card and flower duties and monthly meeting roles.

American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall James Garst Lloyd Brown Lula Waite Duaine Greenslade Kirk Rest Home Ethel Modlin Kansas Veteran’s Hospital Phyllis Aspegren Republic County and Great Plains Lutheran Hospital Centennial Committee Topeka Morris Moravek C. W. Strom George Cardwell Darrell Garst Lars Hanson Charley Cardwell Homer Cardwell H. Cardwell

EUB Youth Banquet Draws Nor way Fellowship Crowd

The Nor way EUB Youth Fellowship held a January 22 banquet in a circus themed dining room. Forty places hosted Luther League guests from Our Saviours Lutheran Church with music skits and hymns. Speakers included Rev. Glen Claycamp and Pastor Jones as well as thanks from Mrs. Bill Brewer.

Norway Eub Youth Fellowship Luther League of Our Saviours Lutheran Church John Jones Harold Melhus Zeisser Pastor Jones Ziesser Eddie Carlgren Cheryl Carlgren Kathleen Carlgren Don Hammer Dixie Thompson Jill Graham Howard Harold Herrman Steve Larson Linda Thompson Merton Weisser Claycamp Bill Brewer Mothers of the Youth Fellowship

Birthday Party Guests Fill Busy Week in Local Homes

Margaret Hutchison notes a string of birthday and family gatherings across multiple households. Recurring names include the Brewers Ames Stensons Combs Dyrdahl Graham West McDaniel Blocklinger Rainey and many extended relatives attending dinners and Sunday suppers in Scandia Pawnee and nearby towns.

Dean Brewer Dana George Ames Joe Ada Brewer Milton Stensons Lee Combs and Neal Connie Dyrdahl John Graham Jill Bruce West Kathy McDaniel Dennis Blocklinger Bob Raymond Rainey Harry Ringer Belleville Joseph Melhus Loren Hedstrom and Lee Esther Hammer Anna Graham Belva Brewer Kenneth Christensen Elen Hammer Oscar. Callgren Alice Christensen E.A. Garl Marcus Benson and Shane Ray LeClair Evelyn Anderson Troy and Laurie Lorrie Christensen Lavern Fullerton Superior Walter Guiot Roy Williams Jamestown Sam Nelson Concordia Ivan Carlgren Keith McBride Kansas City Neal McBride Leslie Stensons

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