Scandia HDU meets in January with new council member
The Scandia HDU met January 4 with 12 members and a roll call. Lessons were given for the year with parliamentary procedure taught by Mrs Edward Forsberg and Mrs Andy Thompson. A lunch service was planned for Warren Eickman sale January 11. Loren Fioren was elected to replace Mrs Warren Hickman, moving to Texas. The next meeting is February 8 with Mrs Eldon Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Hdu
Ernest Kirk
Edward Forsberg
Andy ‘Thompson
HDU
Warren Eickman
Loren, Fioren
Warren. Hickman
Texas
Eldon Larson
Sorosis Study Club Elects Officers at January Meeting
Mrs. H. W. Reece hosted the Sorosis Study club on January 3 for its annual meeting. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Alfred Anderson Secretary Mrs. Albert Jackson Treasurer Mrs. Kenneth Tuley, with Mrs. E. E. Conzelman and Mrs. Ralph Larson leading a forum on Parliamentary procedure. Next meeting set for January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Reece
Sorosis Study Club
Alfred Anderson
Albert Jackson
Kenneth Tuley
E. E. Conzelman
Ralph !Arson
Social Hour Club Meets With Mrs Waite and Guests
The Social Hour club met with Mrs Hilton Waite Friday afternoon with 14 members answering roll call. Three guests, Mrs Grace Kallman and Mrs Alta Goodwin of Belleville and Mrs Ralph Moe, were also present. The club donated $2.00 to the March of Dimes. The next meeting will be with Mrs Billy Waite on January 20 with roll call Current Event and a surprise number by Mrs Vic Berggren and Mrs Grant Berggren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Waite
Grace, Kallman
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Ralph Moe
Billy Waite
Vic Berggren
Grant Berggren
Tekseed High Yield Awards Honor Republic County Winners
Vernon Smith of Scandia won the High Yield Award in the irrigated division for Republic County with 77 bu. Tekseed Hybrid Company sponsored the contest across Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Colorado Kansas and Missouri. Bill Moe of Scandia earned the High Yield Award in the non irrigated division with 62 bu. for Republic County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Smith
Scandia
Republic County
Tekseed Hybrid Company
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Colorado
Kansas
Missour
Smith
William
Bill) Moe
Dixie Pony News Ties Monroe Readers To Vernon Erickson
A clipping from The Monroe Evening News dated December 30 1955 features Dixie the trained pony of Vernon Erickson. The photograph shows Dixie and Vernon teeter tottering together, illustrating how news travels across communities.
Funeral to honor Carl E. McDowell Sunday
Out of town relatives and friends were to attend the funeral of Carl E. McDowell Sunday. Attendees listed include Mr. and Mrs. Joe Owens and daughters of Salina. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Beaven of Hebron Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Owens of Hubbell Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boman of Columbus Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDowell and son of Deshler Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Stopher of Hutchinson. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chopp and Kenneth of Narka. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Arpin and family of Morrowville. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Currie of Douglas Wyoming. Also Miss Irene Hamner of Salina. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Isaacson and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Isaacson of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie, C. V. Ferguson and daughters and Velma Stockwell of Topeka. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferguson of Loving, Wesley Johnson of Meade, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. White of Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. McDowell
Joe Owens
Salina
Wesley Beaven
Hebron
Nebr
Louis Owens
Hubbell
Charles Boman
Columbus
Roy McDowell
Deshler
Frank Miller
Belleville
Bennie Stopher
Hutchinson
Joe Chopp
Kenneth
Narka
R. B. Arpin
Morrowville
Allen Currie
Douglas
Wyo
Irene Hammer
Raymond Isaacson
Elmer Isaacson
Bellevule
Fred Currie
C. V. Ferguson
Velma Stockwell
Topeka
Arthur Ferguson
Lovewell
Wesley Johnson
Meade, Nebr
E. L. White
Lincoln
Farewell Party For Eickmans At Thompson Home
Friends gathered at the Thompson home Saturday evening for a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Warren Eickman and family who are moving to Texas. Attendees included Forsberg, Kirk, Thompson, Fiorell, Freed, Agpegren, Jensen and their families. A potluck lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Thompson
Warren
Eickman
Texas
Edward Forsberg
Ernest’ Kirk
Andy ‘Thompson
Loren. Fiorell
Don Freed
Deikert Agpegren
Axel Jensen
Farewell Party for Hickman Family in Local Home
Saturday evening a farewell gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Davis honored Mr and Mrs Warren Hickman and family who are moving soon to Texas. Attendees included the Hickmans the Jacksons Harveys Isaacsons Lasterenaceon and the Davises and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davis
Mire
Warren‘ Hickman
Texas
Mra
Hickman
Arthur Jackson
Harvey Hammer
and Bars
Elwyn Isaacson
Laster
Ienaceon
Davis
Honor Roll Subscriptions and Bridal Shower Details
The notice lists new and renewed subscriptions from individuals and firms across multiple towns including Centralia Washington Belleville Sabetha Concordia and Jacksonvill a. It also notes a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Edith Forsberg Mrs Paul Housholder and Mrs Adam Wenda at Mrs Leon Klabzuba's home honoring Mrs Warry Smith with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Housholder
Adam Wenda
Leon Klabzuba
Warry Smith
Floyd Johnson
O. A. Johnson
R. E. Cooper
Ray Tingstrom
Eldon Sayler
Gertrude. Farlee
Donna Huffman
Harold Smith
Emma Fudge
Eugene Smith
Loring Family News From Chicago On New Year Day
Donald Loring of Chicago DL called his folk on New Year day unable to get home for the holidays. Don is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs EB A Loring and has been working as a Telegraph operator on the C R I P Railroad for the past 15 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Loring
Chicago
Don
EB. A.,loring
C.R.I. and
Birthday Anniversary Observed For Price and Freed
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Gibe Price Mr and Mrs Glenn Peters and families and Mrs Oscar Odell and children. The gathering honored Mrs Price and Mr Freed's birthday anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Freed
Gibe Price
Glenn Peters
Oscar Odell
Price
Mr Freed
Friday Evening Visit at Anton Nelson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and Janice joined Friday evening guests at the Anton Nelson residence for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fredrickson
Janice
Anton Nelson
Simmons Return Home After Holidays Visit
Mr and Mrs Oliver Simmons of Hastings Nebraska returned to their home on January 2 after spending the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Elmer A Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Simmons
Hastings, Nebr
Elmer A. Loring
Mr and Mrs G R Preish Visit Arapaho Neb
Mr and Mrs G R Preish of Arapaho Neb spent Saturday night and New Year day at the Elmer Loring home in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. G. R. Preish
Arapahoe, Nebr
Elmer Loring
New Year Day Guests Visit Loring Household
New Year day guests of Mr. and Mrs. E A Loring included Mr and Mrs G R Priest of Arapahoe Nebraska, Mr and Mrs Oliver Simmons and Teresa Lynn of Hastings Nebraska, Pfc John A Loring of Fort Sill Oklahoma, Richard Jensen and Wm E Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Loring
G. R. Priest
Arapahoe
Nebr
Oliver Simmons
Teresa Lynn
Hastings, Nebr
John A. Loring
Fort Sill
Okla
Richard Jensen
Wm. E. Loring
Behrens Family Visited Loring Household for Christmas
Mr and Mrs John Behrens of Haddam spent Christmas Day with Mr and Mrs Elmer Loring. Mrs Behrens is a sister of Mrs Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Behrens
Haddam
Elmer Loring
Mrs. Behrens
Mrs. Loring
Davis and Van Vleet Visit Larned and Amarillo Friends
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davis and Mrs Nat han Van Vleet of Larned visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Jim Davis and their boys in a cordial social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Davis
Nathan van Vleet
Larned
Benny Brown
Amarillo
Texas
Jim Davis
Social visit among Loring Moe and Moe households
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring and Mr. and Mrs. Billi Moe spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loring
Billi Moe
Mrs
Albert Moe
Scandia School News Basketball Schedule and Games
Scandia plans a busy 1963 56 season with away games at Jamestown Formosa Courtland and Randall and home dates against Simpson Burr Oak Canker City Republic Montrose Republic and more. Reports cover January 3 overtime loss to Republic 43 42 high scorers Jensen 14 Larson 11. B team win 45 25. losses to Jewell 58 38 and a dramatic 46 41 comeback win for the BR team with Allen Ward 17 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Formosa
Courtland
Simpson
Burr Oak
Randall
Montrose
Canker City
County Republic
Republic
Scandia
Secore
Jensen
Larson
H. Hammer
Kirk
Jewell
Allen Ward
Melbus
Third and Fourth Grades Lyceum and Classroom News
The class enjoyed the liquid air Lyceum on Tuesday and notes Monty Thomas will move to Beloit for schooling. Students earned A plus spelling and 100s in spelling include listed names. a victory over Norway is recorded on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevyl Currie
Colleen Thompson
Jimmy Rockey
Billy Erickson
Lester Gustin
Donna Runft
Marilyn Larson
JoAnn Larson
Everette Leeke
Arnold Loring
Barbara Tedrow
Judy DeWitt
Sonja Larson
South
Lyceum
Liquid Air
Monty Thomas
Beloit
Jimmy Larson
James Newcomb
Jim Everhart
Marilyn Johnson
Linda Larson
Bette- Lea-Loring
Deanell Reece
Arlene Nystrom
Katheryne Rockey
Lonnie ‘Boman
Lynette Boyjes
Steven Cardwell
Beth Erickson
David Freed
Nita Moore
Gene Rockey Myror Runft
Perry Ulmer
Callers Gather After Cherie Returns From St Joseph Hospital
The list of visitors includes Mrs. Algor Anderson, Mrs. Neal McBride and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Art Jacobson, Dr. C. V. Hageman, Miss Blanche Haggman, Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens, Delma Nelson of Imperial Nebraska, Mrs. Earl Hammil, Mrs. Roy Thomas, Marie Newcomb, Rodney Dovel, Allen Gunter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frezier of Formosa, Mrs. Walter Bowles and Lynette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Frazier
Cherie
St Joseph Hospital
Algor Anderson
Neal McBride
Art Jacobson
C. V. Hageman
Blanche Haggman
E. Porter Ahrens
Delma Nelson
Imperial
Nebr
Earl Hammil
Roy Thomas
Marie Newcomb
Rodney Dovel
Allen Gunter
Frank Frezier
Formosa
Walter Bowles
Lynette
Ida Isaacs Birthday Party With A Topeka Guest List
Friends gathered Thursday noon at Ida Isaacs home to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Attending were Mrs. Minnie Anderson Mrs. Zenia Stofer Mrs. Ruby Berry Mrs. Max Berry Gordon Mra John Stolander Mrs. Walter Boyles Mrs. Reuben Johnson Mrs. Alice Hammer Mrs. Carl Hammer Mrs. N. H. Pearson Mrs. Algor Anderson Mrs. Ellen Johnson Mrs. Tekla Brown Mrs. Richard Loring Mrs. Axel Smith Mrs. Ellen Hammer Mrs. Gladys Hugos Mrs. Wallace Aspgren Mrs. Frank Isaacson and Mrs. Cc P Rydell of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Isaacs
Ida
Minnie Anderson
Zenia Stofer
Ruby Berry
Max Berry and
Gordon
Richard Loring
Axel Smith
Ellen Hammer
Gladys Hugos
Wallace Aspegren
Frank Isaacson
Cc. P. Rydell
Topeka
John A. Loring Leaves for Fort Sill After Holidays
John A. Loring left January 3 for Fort Sill Oklahoma after spending the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie
John A. Loring
Fort Sill
Okla
Mrs
Elmer Loring
Reed Family Hosts Evening With Odells Friends
Mr and Mrs Oren Reed and Gary spent Thursday evening with Mrs Oscar Odell Ronald John and Janice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Reed
Gary
Oscar Odell
Ronald
John
Janice
U and I Art Club Meets at Mrs Larson Home
Mrs. M L Larson hosted the U and I Art Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon January 10. Guests included Mrs. ElReno Sederlin and Mrs. Harold Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.L Larson
U and I Art Club
ElReno Sederlin
Harold Smith
Thompson-Mhilby wedding held at Amana Lutheran Church
Betty Jane Thompson and Harvey Melby tied on January 8 at Amana Lutheran with Rev. N H Pearson officiating. The bride wore a winter white suit with an orchid corsage and was attended by sister Rose Thompson. A long guest list attended a church reception and cake slice, with numerous relatives listed, and the couple plan to reside on the Melby farm near Scandia after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane Thompson
Lester Thompson
Harvey Melby
Elmer Melby
Amana Lutheran Church
N. H. Pearson
Rose Thompson
Earl Melby
Toveka
Lorn Martin
Salina
Everett Lee Johnson
Jerry, Ruggers
Patsy Thompson
Max Thompson
Darrell Morehead
Mary Hanson
Randall
Alex Scott
Belleville
Oscar Hanson
Mankato
Irbie Hanson
Arne Melby
Dallas
Texas
Bichacker
Marlene O
Granite City
Ill
Harold Hanson
Wichita
Gordon Hibbs
Long Beach
Calif
Minneapolis
Minn
Swen Carlson
Abel Scott
O. W Carlson
Jamestown
James Major, Sr
Eustis
Gilbertt Hanson
Lillie Thompson
Concordia
Victor Thompson
Lester Effand
White City
Warren Scott
End
Loren Howes
J. K. Melhus
Harold
Cerl Peterson
Ann
Laverne Melhus
Russell Jacobon
Russell Jacobson, Jr
Norway
Ruby Berry
Porter Ahrens
L. A. Nondorf
Larry
Courtland
Pearl Johnson
Vernon Erickson
Maxie
Gordon
Formosa
Farrell
Lees Ruggers
Lincoln
Nebr
Rolla Thompson
Alva Thompson
Edward Forsberg
Joe N. Johnson
Charles Freed
Everett Johnson
Bob Larson
Everett Robison
Henry Kemphes
Willis Walker
Leslie Cady
Larry Hobson
Milo Johnson
Ruth Sandell
Glenn Stensons
Lawrence Bookless
John Nondorf
Narre’ Moreheagy
Rose
Patsy
Bob Thompson
Scandia High School
Melby
Scandia
Amana Group Hosts Bible Parlor Meeting
The Amana Group met Friday afternoon in the Lutheran church parlor with good attendance and visitors. Hostesses were Mrs Rehard Lorng Mrs Elmer Melby and Mrs Lare Hanson. Rev Pearson led the opening with scripture and prayer. Mrs Walter Boyles reviewed The Other Wise Man. A lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Lutheran Church
Rehard Lorng
Elmer Melby
Lare Hanson
Pearson
Walter Boyles
4-H Club Prepares for Belleville Spring Festival
Sherdahl Booster 4-H members met at the Minihan home in Belleville to prepare for the annual Spring Festival. Sherdahl will enter a play a folk dance and general demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl
Booster 4-H
Minihan
Belleville
OBS Met January 3 in Scandia Chapter 481 Session
Scandia Chapter No 481 OBS met in a regular stated meeting Tuesday evening January 3 with Mrs Hilton Waite worthy matron and Carl Ham mer worthy patron presiding Mire Lloyd Norris was installed marshal absent at the regular installation of officers The matron appointed committees and announced the next meeting for Tuesday January 17 at 730 pm A social hour and refreshments followed in the dining room served by the matron and patron and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Waite
Carl Hammer
Worthy
Patch
Mire Lloyd Norris
Marshall
Cub Scouts Den 2 Meets at High School Study Hall
Den 2 of Cub Scouts Troop 232 meets in the high school study hall with seven scouts, the den chief, and two den mothers. A new cub Scout James Isaacson joins. They plan pirate ship crafts for a pack meeting and Dill folda. Jimmy Everhart serves cupcakes. meeting closes with a living circle prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Isaacson
Jimmy Everhart
Johnson Cady pair unite in a Scandia wedding
Delores Jean Johnson and Leslie Gene Cady were married at 7:30 p m at the Scandia Methodist church with Rev R B Wilke officiating The reception and buffet supper followed at the Johnson home with over 75 guests. The couple will reside in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Jean Johnson
Floyd Johnson
Leslie Gene Cady
Neal Cady
Scandia
Methodist Church
R. B. Wilke
Ralph Rasmussen, Jr
Lincoln Nebr
Flogg Johnson
Glenna
Alice
Larry Smith
Phillipsburg
Aty
Justie Cady
Cady
Leslie Cady
Methodist
Waas
Eldon Sayler
Jerry Ruggieri
Glenna Johnson
Alice Cady
Judith Sayier
Womens Society of Christian Service Meets at Church Parlor
The WSCS met January 5 at the Methodist church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Frank Gransted, Mrs. Lena Lloyd, Mrs. Joseph Johnson and Miss Adah Robison. President Mrs. Jack Reece led the business session. devotionals were led by Mrs. Richard Fogelberg. The lesson Changeless Gospel in a Revolutionary World was taught by Mrs. Glenwood Freed with help from Mrs. Lloyd Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Frank Granstedt
Lena Lloyd
Joseph Johnson
Adah Robison
Jack Reece
Richard Fogelberg
Glenwown. Freed
Lloyd Norris
Charles Tuley
C. H. ‘West
Oscar Aspegren
Texas Pecans From Seguin Grower Delights
Tuesday morning I received a box of very large paper shelled Mahan pecans from B. O. Peterson of 123 Moore Street Seguin Texas. The Petersons say these pecans were grown in their back yard and the nuts are very good. I extend thanks for the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeed
B. O. Peterson
Moore Street
Seguin
Texas
Peterson's
Intermediate Girl Scouts Meeting Plans Monthly Lunch
Intermediate Girl Scouts met on January 9 with 12 members and 3 leaders. They planned a skating party, decided on upgrades, and agreed to serve lunch on the last Monday of every month. Deanna Cady reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Cady
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Reece
Harvid C. Tingstrom
Centralia
Wash
Chris B. Nelson
Lloyd Nelson
Sanborn Lumber Co
Scandia State Bank
Faulkner - Dart
Bach
Faulk
Dart
J. BE. Freed Guy Frazier
F and M
Joyer Johnson Lee Loring
Rex Ware
Kans
Power & Light Co
Belle
Tibbetts Bros
Don T.orson
George Throbeck
Henry ‘Nystrom
Sabetha
Pearl Strom
Maggie Hohman
Pat Oandcll
Zenia’ Storer
Mich
Robert Scrivner
Dale Sanderson
Edwin Isaacson
G. Gabrielson Vernon Smith
E. B. Rickets
Jacksonville, Fla
Edith Forsberg
Scandia School News
Ag. Clase
Jane Ann
Switzerland
Marilyn Judy
JoAnn
Donna
Billy
Davy Crockett
Jimmy
Arnold
Everette
Bob Currie
Jim Erickson
Judy Freed
Harvey Fogelberg
Jane Hay
Bob Isaacson
Rodger Larson
Phyllis Newcomb
Sonja Olsen
Martha Robison
Ramona Smith
Delores Thompson
Eugene Lervold
Beverly McBride
Larry Newcomb
Lois Quantic
OBS
Johnson - Cady
WSCS
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