Swedes Triumph Over Notre Dame Team at Concordia
Scandia’s triple win over Notre Dame at Concordia drew local attention with three action photos. The Swede varsity led 19 to 6 early and won 80 to 44. B team 49 to 32. fresh men led 17 to 1 first period and 45 to 19 at halftime. Gordon Berry scored 20 in A game, John Isaacson 15, Aspegren 11, Hammer 10. Next, Swedes travel to Jewell Friday and host Hillcrest of Cuba Tuesday January 14.
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Scandia
Notre Dame
Concordia
Concordia Blade Empire
Varsity
Gordon Berry
John Isaacson
Ron Aspegren
Don Hammer
Blade Reporter
Berry
Isaacson
Breaak
Crusader
Kyle Nault
Jewell
Hillcrest
Cuba
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Medicare Hospital Deductible Increases and Benefits Details
The article explains that starting January 1 Medicare will require beneficiaries to pay the first $44 of hospital costs per benefit period, up from $40, with total hospital costs around $600 for an average stay. It outlines statutory changes, daily charges after 60 days, extended care costs after 20 days, and lifetime reserve day rates, plus notes on older beneficiaries who began before year end and related timing for 1969. It also mentions social events and visits by local residents, including Olga Hugos and Gladys hosting coffee.
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Medicare
William C. Wipperman
Social Security District
Wipperman
Extension News Architects to Visit Republic County Dates
Extension specialists Dale Schindler and Leo Wendling will visit Republic County on January 14 and 16 to advise on home remodeling and Farmstead and Livestock or Grain Facilities. Contact the Extension office soon for appointments. A fourth annual North Central Kansas Feeders Association meeting is set January 16 in Belleville at 6 PM with Wendling as main speaker on grain handling and livestock facilities in Pakistan.
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Dale Schindler
Republic County
Leo Wendling
Posible
NCK Feeder Association
North Central Kansas Feeders Association
Armory
Belleville
Kansas State University
Wendling
Pakistan
Extension Ofice
Republic County Farm Bureau
Board «of ‘Directors
Board probes two-school plan for Scandia Courtland area
Unified District 426 weighs combining high school and junior high to save teachers and taxes and expand curricula including speech art auto mechanics electricity home economics and woodworking. Consultants from state and other districts may advise locations and curriculums while patrons return survey forms. Separately local social notes record baptisms birthdays and New Year gatherings involving multiple families.
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Scandia
Courtland-Norway
Board of Education
Stone
U. S. C. No. 426
State Department of Public Instruction
Family News and Christmas Visits Highlight Local Social Page
A list of births and family happenings from Stanton and nearby areas includes Brian Patrick McGregor born December 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McGregor of Stanton California. Grandparents are Bernard Semler of Fullerton and Lloyd McGregor. Sonia Larson returned to Manhattan after a Christmas visit with Don Larson. Richard Raney returned to Fort Hays College. The Wallin Aspegren Christmas dinner gathered Loren Isaacson Noble Isaacson and families. Kenneth Danielson dined with Clarence Herrman. Ted Larson hosted Mike Drennan from the Lincoln Home for Children during Christmas week. Glenn Kirk and family departed Saltina for Ellsworth Washington after a two week vacation, and Roger Freed returned to Kansas City after Christmas here.
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Gerald McGregor
Stanton, California
Brian Patrick
Bernard Semler
Fullerton
Califoria
Lloyd McGregor
Sonia Larson
Manhattan
Don Larson
Kent
Thayne
Richard Raney
Ft. Hays College
Loren Isaacson
Noble Isaacson
Wallin-Aspegren
Courtland Methodists Church
Ted Larson
Mike Drennan
Mike Is
Lincoln
Nebr
Glenn Kirk
Salina
Bothell
Washington
Roger Freed
Kansas City
Annual Congregational Meeting at Amana Lutheran
The Amana Lutheran Church holds its annual congregational meeting this Thursday January 9 at 7 30 p m Reports and budget adoption are major items of business.
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Amana Lutheran Church
Coach Dean Hobelmann Leads Boys Trip to Big Eight Tourney
Coach Dean Hobelmann Mrs Hobelmann Gregg Harold Hammer Delbert Aspegren and Ed Forsberg took sixteen boys to Kansas City for the Big Eight Tournament. The group stayed with Hobelmann relatives overnight and returned home Tuesday afternoon. Names of attendees include Kenny Forsberg Don Hammer Jack Davis Ed Carlgren Ron Aspegren Dana Brewer John Isaacson Gordon Berry Gary Johnson Neal Combs Mike Waite Jeff McDonald Kent Larson David Scrivner Jim McDonald and Thayne Larson.
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Dean Hobelmann
Gregg
Harold Hammer
Delbert Aspegren
Ed Forsberg
Kansas City
Mr. Hobelmann
Kenny Forsberg
Don Hammer
Jack Davis
Ed Carlgren
Ron Aspegren
Dana Brewer
John Isaacson
Gordon Berry
Gary Johnson
Neal Combs
Mike Waite
Jeff McDonald
Kent Larson
David Scrivner
Jim McDonald
Thayne Larson
Warming on ice amid uncertain winter conditions
Weather eased slightly with warmer temps in the past days but roads remain treacherous. Snow and ice pack linger on gravel routes while main streets, like Scandia's Main Street, stay clearer after repeated cleanings. Temperatures fluctuated from 14 below to near zero with new snow and winds.
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Dirst
Scandia
Belleville
Masonic Honor To C. C. Reece
Lebanon Lodge 221 to honor Carl C. Reece with a 50 year Masonic pin at a public meeting Wednesday January 15. R W Carroll C Arnett will present the pin on behalf of the Grand Lodge of Kansas. Supper at 6 30 p m and program to follow open to all, with focus on Masons and families honoring a 50 year member dating to 1919.
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Lebanon Lodge 221
Carl C. Reece
R. W. Carroll C. Arnett
Magons
Grand Lodge of
Kansas
Lebanon Lodge No. 221
Aif&aim
Carl
Reece
Lebanon Lodge
Sandell Family Holiday Trip Covers California Visit and Snowy Roads
Mr and Mrs Rex Sandell and sons vacationed over the holidays in California visiting Alvis Minton in Snyder Texas hospital Hildur King and daughters in Fabens Texas and hosting Pete Sandell Paula Hodges and Vandeveers. They joined Elmer Berggren at Disneyland for Steve birthday and returned via Phoenix Casa Grande noting rain on Christmas and mild temps near sixty plus in California with excellent roads except for twenty miles homeward reliable travel.
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Rex Sandell
California
Alvis Minton
Snyder, Texas Hospital
Minton
Hildur King and Daughters
Fabens
Texas
Pete Sandell
Paula
E. R. Hodges
Howard Vandeveer
Rural Fire District 10 to Hold Board Election
Rural Fire District 10 will hold an election for board members on Tuesday January 14 1969 at 7 30 p m in the Scandia Rural Fire District Station. Allen Gunter is chairman and Ray Mach is secretary treasurer.
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Rural Fire District 10
Scandia
Staton
Allen Gunter
Ray Mach
Sec
Treas
Veterans Commission to Help in Belleville January 9 1969
A Kansas Veterans Commission representative will assist veterans and dependents in Belleville at the Welfare Office Republic County Courthouse on January 9 from 1 to 4 30 pm. If unavailable, contact methods include writing calling or visiting the Kansas Veterans Commission office at Marysville Courthouse phone 562 2581.
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Kansas Veterans Commission
Belleville
Republic Co
Veterans Service
Marysville
Kansas
Faithful Nurse Blanche Haggiman Dies at 79
The Scandia area mourns Blanche Haggiman longtime nurse died January 3 1969 at St Josephs Hospital Concordia at age 79 Born near Rackley Kansas she served as office nurse for her brother Dr C V Haggmann and remained active in community service Funeral services were held January 7 Ada Lutheran Church Hackley Kakley Bach elor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home Scandia arranged the services and burial plans
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Scandia
Blanche Haggiman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Concordia
Rackley
Kansas
C V. Haggman
Haggmann
Mabel
Emil
Los Angeles
Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley
Melvin T. Peterson
Faulkner
Dart Funeral Home
Missionary LCW Guest Speaker Delayed to Thursday
LCW guest speaker event postponed to Thursday at 2 00 pm with Earl Bergh missionary from Japan as main speaker. Adal Lutheran Church ladies invite. Bergh, Michigan native, studied Japanese in 1957 then stationed in Tokuyama City Yamaguchi District. He will be available after Junior Choir rehearsal in Scandia and during confirmation class hours from 4 to 8 pm.
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LCW
Earl Bergh
Japan
Adal Lutheran Church
Michigan
Tokuyama
Yamaguchi
Pastor Bergh
Scandia
Conrad Florells Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
The Florells observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary at Amana Lutheran Church with potted chrysanthemums on the organ, a gift from daughter and son in law F. J. Palacek of Holland Michigan. They wed January 6 1909 in Mankato Kansas. They have three living children Loren Marvin and Mrs Palacek along with four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Amana Lutheran
Conrad Florell
F. J. Palacek
Holland,Mich
Florell
Mankato
Kansas
Belle Woods
Scandia
Conrad
Kackley
Ben Florell
Loren
Marvin
North Platte
Nebraska
Holland
Michigan
Florells
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Verlens Makalous
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W. W. Aspegren
Republic
Harley Shaffer
St. Joseph Hospital
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Republic County Hospital
C. C. Green
Courtland
Joe Sonntag
Paul E. Walthers
Glen E. Matousek
C. A. Swenson
Anton Krob
Kenneth Huncovsky
Paul E
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Loren OD. Walthers
Howard R. Dowell
Harvey Shulda
Howard
Harold Dowell
Frank J. Filipi
James Lundblade
Leonard Johnson
Lloyd Blosser
Great Plains
Don Hinks
Elmer H. Isaacson
Albert Segerhammar
Robert D. Larson
Marvin J. Rhine
Elmer G. “Bartak
Frank Standley
Katie E. Persinger
Ray G. Nelson
DeWayne Lindberg
Kale Brokesh
Reginald E. Snapp
Neal Eickman
Lorén Hedstrom
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Gladys
Axel Smith
Mra
Edith Morris
Galen Harold
Meridan
Idaho
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Chan
Robison
Deborah
Everett Robison
Becky
Clarence Herrman
Clarence Herrman and Sons
Lee Loring
David
J. E. Freed
Carl Hammer
Mirs
Hilton Hammer
Comfrey
Minn
Don Cox
Scottsville
Joyce Hammer
Topeka
Kenneth Tuley
John Townshin
Jamestown
Pat Grennan
David Haya
Arnold Perry
Robert
Anne
Comfrey, Minn
Kristin Ellen Tuley
Kathy
Kathy Weger
Royal Cafe
Sonia
Joe McDonald
Glenn Loring
Gary
Leslie Stensons
Norway
Ted French
Mary McBride
Yakima
Neal McBride
Mary
Don Burandt
Raymond Robbing
Bill Farrell
Cathy
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McGregor
Kenneth Danielson
Lutheran Annual Meeting
SHS
Jewell Daatband Specospontinie
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Glen Elder
Jamestown Secetacenecncense
Notrre Dame Cacmreconese
Pike Trail
C. C. Reece
Conrad ‘Florells
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