Flags and sovereignty over the Canal Zone debated
A historical reflection urges defense of the United States flag amid disputes over Panamanian sovereignty in the Canal Zone. It cites treaties from 1903 and Panamanian flag introductions in 1960 while noting U S concessions and the Canal’s strategic importance.
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Post 193
United States
Britain
France
Republic of Panama
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
American Legion
Panama Canal
Perrys Announce Engagement Of Diane Jeannette
Mr and Mrs Arnold J Perry announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Jeannette to John B E Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Everett J Hanson of Courtland The bride elect is a 1962 graduate of Scandia Rural High School and attends Bethany College at Lindsborg Kansas The prospective groom is a Courtland High School graduate and will earn an agriculture degree from Fort Hays State College at Hays this semester The wedding is set for February 8 at Amana Lutheran Church in Scandia
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Arnold J. Perry
Nource
Diane Jeannette
John BE. Hanson
Everett J. Hanson
Courtland
Scandia Rural High School
Bethany College
Lindsburg
Kansas
Courtland High School
Fort Hays State College
Hays
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
YWCA Meet at Library Sets February Letter Drive
YWCA members gathered January 13 at the library with devotions by Mrs. E Porter Ahrens and a piano solo by Betta Lea Loring. Mrs. Erickson spoke on an artist’s painting of all the children of the world and introduced Mrs. Dean Cousins who discussed handicapped children in Concordia. Arnold J. Perry, president, welcomed guests as names were drawn for the Daughters. A week from February 3 to 10 was set to write at least one letter to the Daughter. The gift for the February 10 restoration party was listed as $1.00 and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
E. Porter Ahrens
Betta Lea” Loring
India
C. W. Erickson
Dean Cousins
Concordia
Scandia OES Chapter Holds Regular Meeting
Scandia Chapter 481 OES met in regular form on Tuesday evening January 7 with Mrs. Ernest Kirk as worthy matron and Ernest Kirk as worthy patron presiding. Committees were appointed for the year and the next meeting set for Tuesday January 21 at 7. Lunch was served by Mr and Mrs Kirk and Mr and Mrs Archie Isaacson.
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Scandia
OES
Ernest Kirk
Kirk
Archie Isaacson
Scandia School Basketball Schedule and Local News
Scandia Grade School lists basketball games from Jan 17 to Feb 21 with hosts and locations, plus a district tournament at Scandia High School Gym. The column notes new band members, student achievements, lunch menu, and random classroom activities across grades and clubs.
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Scandia
Kackley
Con
Notre Dame
Courtland
Hardy
Nebr
Republic
N.W.L
Scandia High School
Scandia couple announce engagement of Dora Grace Moss
Mrs. Dora Grace Moss of Scandia will wed Harvey Joseph Marcotte, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marcotte of Concordia. Miss Moss is a Scandia high school graduate and nurses aide at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia. Marcotte, a Concordia Catholic high school graduate, works at Paul's Thrift-Way Store. A March wedding is planned.
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Jack H. Moss
Scandia
Dora Grace
Harvey Joseph Marcotte
Miss Moss
Scandia High School
St. Joseph’ Hospital
Concordia
Marcotte
G. Marcotte
Concordia Catholic High School
Paul's Thrift-Way
Birthday Celebrations Across Town Admire Local Families
Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Swanson and family honored Jerry s birthday anniversary. Belleville and Concordia visitors joined Ernest Nelson s gathering for David Nelson s first birthday. Oscar Berggren and Lynn Mark received birthday tributes at separate dinners and parties attended by multiple households.
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Harold Swanson
Jerry
Carl Peterson
Belleville
Alfred Swanson
Kenneth Danielson
Lawrence Nelson
Concordia
Ernest Nelson
David Nelson
Oscar Berggren
Joyce Johnson
Oscar
Ralph Moe
Elmer van Noruwick
Lynn
Mark
George Stromberg
Mery
Thomas
Loyd Johnson
Lealie Cady
Hlale Johnson
C. W. Strom
Hjer ‘Larsen
Don Larsen
Homer Cardwell
Mabel Cline
Jolene
Charles
Deanover
George Cardwell
Steven
Triple L Club Hosts Luncheon at Mrs Lervold Home
Mrs Benny Lervold hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon January 9 at her home. After the business meeting the group enjoyed lunch for members including Mrs Wm Clark Mrs Wm Moe Mrs Reube Johnson Mrs Carl Erickson Mrs Elsie Johnson Mrs Merle Haser Mrs Axel Jensen Mrs George Cardwell Mrs Ben Denoyer Mrs Lars Norgard Mrs George Christie Mrs Duane Greenglade and Mrs Hannah Freed. The next meeting was set to be with Mrs Russell DeVitt.
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Benny Lervold
Wm. Clark
Wm. Moe
Reube
Johnson
Carl Erickson
Elsie, Johnson
Merle Haser
Axel Jensen
George Cardwell
Ben Denoyer
Lars Norgard
George Christie
Duaine Greenglade
Hannah Freed
Russell DeVitt
Dedication and Club Meeting Details in Scandia and Scanda
The Salvation Army truck will visit Scandia on Thursday morning. The Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club met January 6 at the Legion Hall with talks on health, ribbons, and beekeeping, plus demonstrations on plow lays and dish washing. Mary Ann and Michael Waite joined the club. February brings a Valentine and nickel gift. Dedication ceremonies at Scandia Methodist Church followed a morning service led by Bishop Eugene Slater with interdenominational greetings and a note burning by Noble Isaacson.
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Salvation Army
Scandia
Kansas
Creed
Dianne Fogelberg
Sherdahi Boosters
the Legion
Hall
Cynthia Thompson
Garold Sandell
Carol Davis
Maurice Lervold
Ronald Aspegren
Beth Lervold
Esther Johnson
Slater
WSCS
Death of Mrs Maudie Farrell Shocks Community
Mrs Maudie Farrell aged 59 died of a heart attack at Repblic County hospital late Wednesday. Survived by son Bill, six grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. Funeral services conducted Monday at the Methodist church by Rev A Theodore Dell. Burial in Courtland cemetery.
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Maudie Farrell
Repblic County Hospital
Bill
Methodist Church
A. Theodore Dell
Courtland Cemetery
Social Hour Club Met with Mrs Grant Berggren Jan 7
The Social Hour Club met with seven members and one guest Mrs Glen Scrivner. A New Year resolution was read and two contests led by the host ess. Prizes went to Mrs Rex Sandell Mrs Homer Cardwell and Mrs Bretta Evans. A March of Dimes contribution was given. Mrs Sandell received the napkin prize. Next meeting set with Mrs Homer Cardwell on January 21 with roll call to be on Kansas.
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Grant Berggren
Glen Scrivner
Rex Sandell
Homer Cardwell
Bretta Evans
Sandell
Kansas
Scandia HDU Hosts形式 Meeting Update
Scandia HDU met Wednesday evening January 8 with nine members and two guests, Miss Faye Booth and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade. Booth led the lesson on Foundation Garments with slides, dues approved to be paid from the club treasury, and Loren Florell won the hostess gift. The next meeting is February 12 at 7 39 p.m. at Texaco 36 Cafe with Mrs. Archie Isaacson as hostess.
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Scandia Hdu
Edward Forsberg
Faye Booth
H.B.A
Duaine Greenslade
Texaco 36
Archie Isaacson
Courtland Native George Johnson Dies in Salina
George Johnson of Salina and formerly Courtland died Saturday at Asbury Hospital in Salina. He lived most of his life in Courtland where he was engaged in farming. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Christian church in Courtland with burial in Courtland Cemetery.
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George Johnson
Salina
Courtland
Asbury Hospital
Christian Church
Courtland Safetery
Past Matron Patron Club Meps Elect New Officers
The Past Matron-Patron Club met at the Masonic Hall for a 6:30 potluck supper and business session led by President Mrs. R. E. Cooper. New officers for 1964 were installed and committees named. next meeting slated for April.
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Masonic Hall
R. E. Cooper
Duaine Greenslade
Cooper
Carl Peterson
Noble Isaacson
Treas
Abel Scott
Wm. J. Matthias
Ralph Moe
Hilton Waite
Lloyd Nelson
C. W. Strom
Edith Norris
Bertha Granstedt
ElRene Sederlin
Joyce Johnson
Strom
Johnson
Elsie Noble
Carl Hammer
Woman's Society meeting notes February World Day plans
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Joseph McDonald presiding due to Mrs. Don Freed's illness. Reports were read, plans for World Day of Prayer on February 14 were made, and a Christian Social Concerns study course was discussed.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
Joseph McDonald
Don Freed
David Graybeal
Everett Johnson
Myra
Larry Habeon
Joseph,McDonald
Theodore Duell
Max Thompson
Matty
Jesus
Charles Obison
Harold Swanson
Loren Isaacson
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Norman Sankey
George
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Jamestown
Je Spitler
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Richard Fogelberg
Lena
Fogelberg
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A. C. Florell
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Salinas
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H. Boman
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McPherson
Jack Moe
Fred Twyford
Chicago
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Courtland, Kansas
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Sorosis Study Club
Veterans Hospital
Albert Jackson
Walter Boyles
Clarence W. Strom
Richard ‘Fopelboros
Joseph Johnson
Henry Henriksen
Raymond Cooper
C. H. West
Clarence Strom
Walter
Vad
Nas
Scandia School News
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Open
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Montrose
Cawker City
PTL Tourney
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Anne Larson
Jeff McDonald
Nancy Nylund
Roxie Thomas
Michael Waite
Rebecca Cady
Peggy Hallgren
Leroy Herrman
Thayne Larson
Janet Lervold
Linda Lindecrantz
James McDonald
Lois Nondorf
Sharon Ranft
David Scrivner
Nancy Thompson
Idall
Cuba High School
Reielyn Cook
Kristing Freed
Beth Johnson
Deborah Johnson
Brian Larson
Cathy McDonald
Donald Melby
Lyle Thompson
Richard Sandell
Terry Strait
Larry Boman
Randy Farrell
Terry Gile
Bonnie Graham
Jane Hobson
Judy Hobson
Joan Isaacson
Ann Johnson
Mary Lou Reece
Michael Strait
Jula Tallent
Rita Thomas
Sheila Thompson
Mike White
Larry Stensons
Darrel
John Dart
Europe
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Sonia Larson
Santa Claus
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Betty Jo Tedrow
Rackley
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Gordon
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Kenny
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Rose Johnson
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Michael Nondorf
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Kenny Forsberg
Paula Lewellyn
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Spehoc
Robert Cline
James Currile
Gary
Charlee Johnston
Kent Laraon
Lou
Triple L
Jesus Name
Roscoe Alsebrook
George Nielson
J. Karl Jones
J. W. Flint
J. Orville Bookless
Wakefield
Dr. Freeborn
Miltonvale
Clarence Nelson
Richard Wilke
Ford Miller
Wichita
Harold Nelson
Phillipsburg
Billeece
Duell
Dehath
Charles Johnson Home
C. V. Haggman
Hans Nelson
Rudolph Johnson
Eben Sederlin
Ronald Johnson
John
Blanche Haggman
Pat Sandell
George ‘Nielson
Joe Bennett
Anna Hohman
Dale Price
Kansas City
Vic Brown
Mrena Hohman
MEP
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