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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

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Swedes Rally Past Hillcrest with Berry 40 Points on Scandia Court

Scandia high school beat state-ranked Hillcrest 75 to 62 on Tuesday night as Berry poured in a career high 40 points with 25 after halftime. Isaacson added 11 of 20 second-quarter points, and Scandia held the lead from the late first quarter onward. Hillcrest’s Reynolds led visitors with 24 points.

Cuba Hillcrest Scandia Court Hillcrest Brewer Gordon Berry Scandia John Isaacson Berry Isaacson Aspegren Hammer Reynolds Jim Melby Krob Cuba Jewell Wildcats Jewell Fresh Randy Zohn Zohn Combs Berry Cae Don Barrett Hartsell Jeff McDonald Gary Johnson Thie Combe Jamestown Fght Matousek Meeenenwnaersiwr P. Knox M. Knox Huncousky Haddadek

Naomi Circle Meeting at Isaacson Home in January

Naomi Circle of the Methodist Church will meet at 2 p m on Thursday January 23 at the home of Mrs Lor eh Isaacson with Mrs Charles Robi son and Mrs Isaacson as hostesses. Mrs Gib Isaacson hosted a Lutefish dinner Friday for Mrs Alice Hammer, Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson and Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer.

Naomi Methodist Church Loreh Isaacson Charles Robison Isaacson Gib Isaacson Alice Hammer Reuben Johnson Carl Hammer

Poster of Earl Johnson Highlighted in Community

Aaron B Johnson of Scandia sent a Medicare poster featuring Earl Johnson in a wheelchair with a nurse and Mrs Johnson beside him. Earl, now in New Canaan Connecticut, grew up on the A B Johnson farm near town and left in 1919 to attend KSAC at Manhattan.

Earl Johnson Aaron B. Johnson Scandia Aaron

Mild Weather Thaws Month-Old Ice Pack

Low clouds fog and light rain limited visibility to about a mile but the thaw began as temperatures stayed near or above freezing. Warm spells above freezing closed many icy roads yet some gravel and country roads remained slick. A longer warm stretch started Monday night with readings around 40 Tuesday night as thaw continued.

Induction set for Gary D Cline in Kansas City

Gary D. Cline son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Berggren was set to report for U S Army induction on Wednesday January 16 in Kansas City Missouri. Sunday guests at Mrs Katherine Fikes included Mr and Mrs Bert Nielsen and family of Belleville Mr and Mrs Clarence Nelson Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and Leslie.

Gary D. Cline Clarence Berggren U. S. Army Kansas City Bert Nielson Belleville Clarence Nelson Otto Nelson Leslie Katherine Fike

Obituary update for Oscar Abbey lists surviving daughter

The Scandia Journal note corrects Oscar Abbey obituary to include surviving daughter Norme head now Mrs. Fred Head of Grand Junction Colorado. Also mentions Saturday evening visitors Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren Mr and Mrs Don Burandt Mr and Mrs George Barleen Mrs Irma Awalt and David Scrivner.

Oscar Abbey Scandia Journal Norme Fred Head Grand Junction Colorado Don Burandt George Barleen Irma Awalt David Scrivner Grant Berggren

Missionary Bergh to Speak in Town on Thursday

The Rev. Earl Bergh, missionary to Japan, will meet interested men at 2:00 p m and women at 8:00 p m Thursday at the Royal Cafe dining room. He is stationed in Tokuyama City Yamaguchi District and will discuss with attendees during Junior Choir rehearsal and confirmation class hours 4:00 p m to 8:00 p m.

Earl Bergh Japan LCW Royal Cafe Michigan Tokuyama Yamaguchi Pastor Bergh Scandia

Vo Tech Head to Visit Scandia High School

Bob Severance director of North Central Kansas Area Vocational Technical School Beloit will speak at Scandia High School January 20 1969 at 1 00 pm to inform students and parents about the vocational training program The school now in its fifth year offers full time courses in automotive and diesel mechanics welding carpentry cabinetmaking production agriculture farm equipment operation electricity and electronics plus business education and a licensed practical nurse program anticipated for 1969 70 term

Bob Severance North Central Kansas Area Vocational Technical School Beloit Scandia High School V-T Vo Tech

Scandia OFS Chapter Holds January Meeting

Scandia Chapter No. 481 OFS met Tuesday evening January 7 at 7 30 with Mrs Charles Klima matron and Carl Peterson patron presiding. The obligation was renewed and committees for the year announced. Next meeting set for January 21 at 7 30 with refreshments served by the Klima and Peterson couples and Ernie Kirk.

Scandia OFS Charles Klima Carl Peterson Ernie Kirk

Arling Larsen Dies in Superior Nebraska at 62

Arling Larsen died suddenly in Superior Nebraska on Wednesday January 8 1969 at age 62. He was nephew of Mrs Gudbjorg Isaac and son of Scandia families with several cousins surviving. He moved from Neway to the United States and held various jobs before painting in Scandia in recent years. Funeral services were held Saturday January 11 at 2 00 p m at Amana Lutheran Church Scandia conducted by Rev Melvin T Peterson. Interment followed at Scandia Lutheran Cemetery. Megrue Funeral Home of Superior handled arrangements.

Arling Larsen Superior Nebraska Gudbjorg Isaacson Scandia United States Neway Amana Lutheran Church Melvin T

Klima Lumber Firm Sold To Dick Senner

Klima Lumber Company was sold this week in Scandia to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Senner of Scandia Farm Supply. Charles Klima remains store manager and Mrs. Klima becomes bookkeeper. The building will house the Senners grain auger storage and they will expand hardware and lumber while closing out dishes and toys.

Scandia Klima Lumber Company Dick Senner Scandia Farm Supply Charles Klima Klima Senners Wyatt T Charles Roberta Klima Bradley Sanborn Luber Company Klimas Sanborns Tony’s Hyklas Johnson and Larson

Medicare rules and senior enrollment drive outlined

Social Security official visits Belleville Kansas to assist seniors on Medicare and Social Security. Changes from January 1 1969 increase patient out of pocket costs for hospital stays and premiums while expanding coverage and enrollment periods amid rising participation from 91 to 95 percent.

First Degree Notice for January Masonic Meeting

There will be a First Degree at the regular meeting January 20. Meeting starts at 7 30 p m. Kay Goodwin W M Carl Kallman Sec.

Kay Goodwin Carl Kallman

Community Notes Include Hospital Stays And YWCA Plans

Russell Hall returns from Asbury Hospital Salina after a week. Nels Florell discharged from Republic County Hospital after a week. YWCA notes January meetings, officer elections February 10, and Mystery Daughter and Mother week February 8 to 10.Kansas float theme announced for Nixon inauguration featuring Kansas Young People and supporters.

Russell Hall Asbury Hospital Salina Nels Florell Republic County Hospital C. W. Johnston E. P. Ahrens St. Joseph Hospital Ed Anderson Phil Cahill

Four-H Livestock Programs Set Next Week in Belleville

Four-H leaders and families are invited to a slate of events in Belleville. January 16 features a program at 6:00 p m and a dinner at 7:00 p m. January 20 hosts a meeting for new community and project leaders at 1 36 p m at the National Guard Armory with Bill Borst in attendance. January 21 offers Beef Cow School at 10:00 a m at the Armory led by Animal Science Specialist Keith Zoellner.

NOK Leo Wendling Sieyride National Guard Armory Belleville Bill Borst Armory Keith Zoellner Anoimal

Community supper hosted by Republic County NFO at Cuba American Legion

The Republic County National Farmers Organization invites the public to a supper at the Cuba American Legion Hall on Thursday January 80 with serving from 5 30 p m Tickets are 1 00 in advance or 1 25 at the door The menu includes chicken or beef noodle soup and a special oysters dish.

Republic County National Farmers Organization Cuba

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