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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1973
Page
2
A church service summary and personal reflections cite Rev Wuertz and local worship details. The writer laments advertising revenue for the community journal and notes modest open house notices and a New Year resolution to support the paper.
The family of Jimny James and Mr and Mrs Elmer R Nelson of Formoso announce the engagement of Christine Diane Nelson to Kenneth Wayne Garst, son of Mr and Mrs Darrel Garst of Scandia. Christine is a senior at Courtland High School and NCEA Vo-Tech Beloit, employed with Burk's Inc. No wedding date set.
The 3 pm December 80 ceremony united Connie Sue Hardin and Erick Erickson in a double ring wedding at the First Missionary Church in Newton. Judge Levi Goossen officiated with organist Mike Blackburn and vocalists Peggy Erickson and Barbara Hardin. The couple, both seniors in Fort Hays State College art majors, will reside in Hays at 1120 Centennial Blvd.
Miss Bonita Key Nelson and Gary Dean Hobson married December 30 1972 at Ada Lutheran Church Kackleye in a double ring ceremony. Pastor Arnold Kuertz and Lyle Miller officiated with Warren Sutton and Nancy Nylund as musicians. The bride wore an empire waist white satin gown with lace and pearl trim, carried blue and white mums, and wore a pearled crown veil. Attendants included matron of honor Floyd Nelson and bridesmaids Judy and Jane Hobson, with candlelighters and ushers from both families. A reception followed in the church basement hosted by Ralph Walters and Darrell Nelson. The couple plans to reside on a farm near Scandia after college and is described as a Courtland–Scandia pair with ties to Cloud County Community College.
Arvie Andy Kline of United Transports Kansas City was named 1973 Kansas Driver of the Year after driving over 1,990,000 miles with only one accident. He cites alert rural driving and multitasking with three vehicles as key safety tips. The page also lists regional conservation progress and names for farm projects and stock ponds in Republic County during late 1972.
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