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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1966

Page

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Nylund Named Deputy Assessor of Scandia Twp

John Nylund was named deputy assessor of Scandia township for the year, replacing Carl E. Larson who remains town trustee for the two year term begun in 1964. C. K. Christensen will handle assessing for Myron Kellogg, Norway township trustee, due to Kellogg’s health. Other Republic County assessors listed include Albion, Cheestor Cosmic, Belleville, W. C. Pracht, Elk Creek, Wm. Nemec, Fairview, Lewis A. Rizek, Farmington, Leon Chizek, Grant, Henry G. Passmore, Jefferson, Wm. Kasl, Liberty, Clarence Palmer, Unicorn, Lee Jeardoe, Richland, Eddy Benyshek, Rose Creek, Joseph Pachta. most are trustees of their townships. A prior report had Victor Harvey of Big Bend township named as trustee and assessor in error.

John Nylund Scandia Carl E. Larson Larson C. K. Christensen Myron Kellogg Norway Township Republic County Albion Cheeter Cosmic Belleville W. C. Pracht Elk Creek Wm. M. Nemec Fairview Lewis A. Rizek Farmington Leon Chizek Grant Henry G. Passmore Jefferson Wm. Kas Liberty Clarence Palmer Unicorn Lee Jeardoe Richland Eddy Benyshek Rose Creek Joseph Pachta Victor Harvey Big Bend Township

Sherdahl 4-H Christmas Meet Highlights New Members

Sherdahl 4 H club held a Christmas meet on December 13 with caroling at Scandia Rest Home and a meeting at the Legion Hall. Six new members joined, demonstrations covered Christmas safety and farm topics, and gifts were exchanged. Dinner for about 44 attendees followed, with club members recognized for long service.

Sherdahl Scandia Legion Hall Donna Runft Oide Richie Randy Farrell Beth Ann Johnson Melvin Waite Linda Lindecrantz Mary-Ann Gary Hobson Lyle Thompson Mike Waite Steve Sandell Carol Davis Bach Richard Sandell Lervolds Sharon Runft Davis Norma Aspegnen Homer Cardwell Dr. Thompson

Veterans Commission to Hold Belleville Office Visit

During January a Kansas Veterans Commission representative will be in Belleville on Thursday January 13 1966 from 1 00 to 4 30 p m at the Belleville Courthouse to help veterans and dependents with service work. If unable to attend contact the office by writing calling or visiting listed contact HI 393 4581 Clayton G Morton field representative.

Kansas Veteran’s Commission Belleville Kansas Veterans Commission Marynville Kansas Clayton G. Morton

Open or Closed Ice Rink Sign Warns Skaters

The Scandia Lions Club posts a sign on the Tennis Court Mintrance to indicate OPEN if ice is suitable for skating and CLOSED if not. Observers are urged to follow rules to keep the skating area safe for all.

Mintrance Scandia Lions Club

What Will It Be A New Year’s Hope and Doubt

A reflective poem on the passing of the Old Year and the arrival of the New Year. It laments waning cooperation and unchanged routines while inviting readers to shape the coming year through their choices and actions.

YWCA Officers Meet and January Plans Outlined

Nine YWCA cabinet members gathered Monday at Mrs. Ann Tedrow’s home with co host Mrs. O W Erickson. They announced January committees for program worship music social and leadership roles and noted next cabinet meeting at Mrs Clark Freed’s with co host Mrs Glenn Currie.

YWCA Rgular Ann. Tedrow 0. W. Erickson Iver Hammer Ethel Modlin Glenn Currie Don Larson Athol Scott Alva Thompson Milton Stensons Clark Freed Don Thompson Arnold Perry Lloyd McGregor Allen Larson Floyd Johnson Reuben Johnson Glenn Scrivner

Friday Evening Bridge Club Social Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece hosted a Friday supper and bridge gathering with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Aspegren and others. Next meeting set with El Reno Sederjin on January 22. Additional social visits list neighbors relatives and a hospital update for Eva Stolatder in Public County hospital.

Carl Reece Carl Hammer Wallace Aspegren el Reno Sederlin R. B. Cooper M. L. Larson Benny Lervold Lena Tingstrom Hilton Waite el Reno Sederjin

Notre Dame Hustles to Hand Swedes First Loss

Notre Dame of Concordia edged the Swedes 57 55 on December 21 on the local court. Larry Fogelberg led Scandia with 26 points while Jim Nylund scored 31 for the victors. The Swedes hit 6 of 18 free throws and later play Randall on January 7.

Notre Dame Concordia Larry Fogelberg Scandia Jim Nylund Randall

Mild Weather After Christmas Week Turns Pleasant

Last week started with a low around 10 degrees and a rapid warmup produced mild conditions for most days. New Year’s Day was drizzly with fog at times, Sunday clear with strong northerly winds and near 40 degrees, nights down to the 20s with frost. Winds shift to southerly early January as rain and light snow affected Christmas travel and slick conditions persisted south and southeast of the area.

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News Notes from Scandia City Christmas to New Year

Scandia city ordinances brought in property of Ray and Mrs Mach. A new fire truck served by both trucks moved into the finished fire station. Linda Lindecrantz won a pony from Scandia Texaco and Isaacson Auto Parts on Christmas Eve. Klima Lumber Company dishes went to Mrs Earl Hammil. Gas service breakdown Dec 22 disrupted town heat and linotype work. Fred Erickson won seat covers from Kallman Motors. Allen Gunter rehabs building near post office. Cap Berger admitted to St Joseph hospital in Concordia.

Scandia Journal Ray Mach Linda Lindecrantz Scandia Texaco Isaacson Auto Parts Klima Lumber Company Earl F Hammil

Lions Club News from Scandia Meets at Royal Cafe

The Scandia Lions Club met at the Royal Cafe on December 28 with 36 members and 5 guests. Pat Smyth of Belleville spoke as Extension Specialist. Next meeting is January 11 at 7 p.m. at the Royal Cafe.

Scandia Lions Club Royal Cafe Johnson Pat Smyth Belleville Ron Freed

Health nurse Mrs Frye guest speaker at WSCSH meeting

County Health Nurse Mrs Frye will speak at the WSCSH gathering on Thursday January 8 at 2 00 PM in the Methodist Church.

Legion Auxiliary to Meet January 6 at Legion Hall

Special meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary scheduled for Thursday afternoon January 6 at 2 00 p m at Legion Hall. President Mrs Mortis Moravek and Secretary Mrs Charley Cardwell listed as contacts.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Mortis Moravek Charley Cardwell

Training Meetings For 4H Leaders In Republic County

A series of 44H Leader Training meetings will be held in Republic County on January 12 19 26 February 2 and 8 at 1 30 p m in the courtroom with an evening dinner on February 8 to be announced. Speakers include Marjorie Dunn Charles Bates F B Barker Jim Gunter Mary Francis Blentie and Glenn Bassett.

Republic County Marjorie Dunn Chile Charles

New Baby Charles Warren Nielson Born to Pastor Nielson Family

Pastor and Mrs. George Nielson welcomed a baby boy named Charles Warren born Tuesday December 28. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Nielson of Crooks South Dakota and Mr. W. Hall of Gary Indiana. Numerous relatives and neighbors visited over the days, with lingering help as Mrs. Nielson remained to assist with the newborn.

George Nielson Nielson Crooks Iso. Dakota W. Hall Gary Indiana Charles Warren Algor Anderson Pastor Nielson Otto Nielson C. Moller So. Dakota Warren Hall Olga Hugos O. J. Nielson Dakota

Safety Award To Local Firm Reece Construction Company

Reece Construction Company received a safety award from the Kansas Contractors Association for outstanding safety during 1965 in the Class A division for firms with 300,000 or more man hours. The award was presented at the association’s annual meeting in Kansas City on January 5 and 6.

Reece Construction Company Scat Dia Kansas WOR F& Cognition Kansas Contractors Association Kansas City Reece H. W Bill" Reece el L. Sheppard D. L. Noe H. J. Lebenbauer

Violin Concert at Amana Lutheran Church Set

Professor Harvey Olin of Bethany College will perform a violin concert at Amana Lutheran Church on Sunday January 16 at 7 30 p m He will be accompanied by his wife with their own baby grand piano on hand.

Harvey Olin Bethany Colege Amana Lutheran Church

Pike Trail basketball schedule and related notes

1965-66 Pike Trail basketball schedule lists Jan games at Scandia Randall Republic Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Courtland and Feb tourney at Courtland with coach credits and league details. The piece also mentions Sunday dinner guests and local social notes involving the Hammer, Olsenius, Lacey, Tubey, Isaacson, Cox, Brown, and Wrickson families with travel and college plans.

Scandia Randall Republic Jar Canker City Simpson Burr Oak Jewell Courtland Scervdia Icncordia Cath Jamestown Dean Hobelmann Emporia State Cawker City Courtland _ Jewell Cowland Jaeestown Jamedtown Annd Carl Hammer Hilton Hammer Donna Olsenius St. Paul Minnesota Phil, Bruce Jean Lacey Lawrence Kenneth Tubey Frank Isaacson

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Nylund Otto Nelson Hardy Nelson Phillipsburg Paul Fredrickson Janice Salina Jim Fredrickson Talmage Ronnie Fredrickson Katherine Fike A. I. Nelson Clarence Nelson Margie Ronnie Idrickson Sam Nelson Mark Manhattan Chris Nelson D. Brooks Warren Nelson Palmer Alaska Paul Nelson Beloit Warren Mrs. Warren Nelson Mrs. L. Richards Carl ‘E. Larson Berggren Leonardville Raymond Mal Wunice Canfield Gatton Merle Haser Eva Sjolander Tekle -Hrown Olive Denacaon Etherine Fike Clarice Fredrickson Bert Nelson Harold Nelson Rev Nelson Leadville Colo Frank Herb Goodwin Ed Anderson Emil Boman Ernié Strom Russell Hall Bob Robison Mia Alfred Walker Mauda Goodwin Grant Berggren Dale Saundersen Sam Bill Butenkes Abilene Texas Dale Kirk Denver Ted Osborn Junction City Arnold J. Perry Nelson J. Ward Lars Hanson Eva Stolatder Republic County Hospital Scandia O. FE C.E.S Belva Brewer Archie Isaacson Jim Norris Abel Scott Duaine Greenslade Owas C. W. Strom Ralph Moe Greenslade Del George Chase H. Lewis Duaine Green‘lade Chaplin Alva. Thompson Charles Klima Marshall Lulu Waite Ada Walter H. Berger Archia Yseace Aer Oren Annaynerd Kallman Motors Fred Erickson Allen Gunter Walter H. “Cap” Berger St. Joseph Hospital Lions Club News George Fike Everett Galva Adam Wenda Elsie Johnson Bertha Christie Bill Moe Alfred Swanson Anjeanette Isaacson Bob Olive Isaacson Billie Topeka Chas Klima Bradley Frank .Trecek Keith Zenger Haddam Hang Nelson Rett Ted Oeborn Kay Goodwin al’ Nelson Bert Fred Reichle Reichle Olivia Reichle R, Bh, Cooper Max Nielson Olga -Hugos Notich Lynn Mark van Nortwich Mrs Hans Nelson Lloyd Kelly Kenneth Cardwell Harold Melhus Charley Card George Fike and Everett of Charlie Berggren Bud White Ted Kathy Dan Stephenson Danny Dallas, Texas Ed Daniels Elmer Melby Basalt Colorado Earl Melby Harvey Melby Glenn Johnson Marcia Chas Johnson Reynold Johnson Amos Blecha Morris- Moravek James Garet Dodge Cty Fred Modlin Hugh Modlin Reech Construction Pike Trail Doug Mullenix Fort Hays State Princcipal Milton Cooper Rock Island Illinois Sunday Evenng Minn Hiltom Hammer New Years Irs Don Cox Familly Scottsville Melanie Brown Anna Holyman Anna Hohman Bob Isaacson Fame Jly Superior Jim Beth Wrickson Haye Peggy Brickett Mahattan W. “Brickson
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