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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1956

Page

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PT A Meeting Scheduled for January 23

The regular meeting of Scandia PT A will be held at the Schoolhouse Monday night January 23 at 7 30 p m.

Scandia PT. A

Farmers urged to file corn acreage allotment applications

The Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee explains corn price support and quotas for 1956. Farms with no prior corn acreage will have all future production ineligible for price support in 1966 unless an acreage allotment is filed. Applications due by February 1, 1966 at the ASC office.

Taust The Republic County Gail Republic Cominy ASC

Final date for farm stored loans announced

The Republic County ASCO office states January 20, 1956 as the final filing date for farm stored loan applications on Wheat Flax Oxis Barley Rye Grain Sorghums and Soy beans. Applications must be filed to ensure all paper work is completed by January 31 1956. Purchase agreements may be accepted until January 31.

Republic County ASCO

Norway Viking 4H Club Meets Sets Budget and Day Plans

The January 8 meeting at the schoolhouse opened with President Shirley Guiot and a flag salute. New secretary Janet Fraser read the last minutes. Kath leen Tate gave a project talk. Miriam Moore played piano. Harold Christensen spoke on health. Jody Graham led parliamentary procedure. Kathleen Tate sang and Shirley Guiot shared a recreation number. The club added three new members and donated $1.50 to the March of Dimes. Lunch was provided by Mrs Warland Bray.

Norway Viking 4 H Shirley Guiot Mike Moore Janet Fraser March of Dimes Kathleen Tate Miriam “Moore Harold Christensen Jody Graham Warland “Bray

Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Meeting Highlights Prices and Projects

The Sherdahl Booster 4-H group met in January to decide the cheapest long run options between pasture and dry lot. Charles Cline presented a project talk while Rex Freed demonstrated how to clean a paint brush. Maudie Hallack led an oral quiz on music appreciation and helped with recreation. Richard Mikesell advised on checking a car for safety. Parliamentarian Kenny Swhercinsky explained the three main purposes of parliamentary procedure. Kay Minihan announced a surprise piano solo by Douglas Burant. Eva Louise West and her parents provided lunch.

Sherdahl 4-H Charles Cline Rex Freed Maudie Hallack Richard Mikesell Pow Kenny Swhercinsky Kay Minihan Douglas Burant Eva Louise West John Odell

YWCA Meeting Focuses on Race Meaning and Readings

The YWCA met in the club room on Monday January 29 with Mrs Ole Erickson presenting an article on what race means Scripture was read by Mrs Glenwood Freed. Group singing included Home on the Range by Mrs Hugh Madlin. Readings highlighted various topics and four dollars was donated to the March fund.

The YWCA Ole Erickson Glenwoood Freed Kansas

Library Senuary 16 Reader Report

A fragment indicates a library event dated January 16 with 18 attendees and one reader present. The text is incomplete but confirms a small gathering at the library location.

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1956 Honor Roll New Subscriptions Received

The past week lists new and renewal subscriptions from Lawrence Nystrom Courtland Clark Danielson Orland Erickson Dale Ainsworth Kansas City Missouri Vernon Erickson Kenneth Tuley Republic Kansas W C Nesmith Belleville Emil Boman Fay Summers Topeka Mrs Anna Nywall Slayton Minnesota Mrs Clara Blakiey Carl Hammer Lester Isaacson.

Lawrence Nystrom Courtland ‘Clark ‘Danielson Orland Erickson Dale-Ainsworth Kansas City Vernon Erickson Kenneth ‘Tuley Republic

Kelly announces bid for Republic County Sheriff

A A Pat Kelly, 45, Belleville contractor since 1941, announces candidacy for sheriff subject to Republican primary voters in August. He specializes in house building with Perma-Stone, has farmed livestock, and cites countywide experience and local social ties. He and wife have daughter Ardeth, a freshman at Emporia Teachers College.

A. A Pat) Kelly Republic County Belleville House Perma-Stone Kelly Ardeth

Beloit man C E McKimson injured in road crash

C E McKimson former editor and publisher of The Scandia Journal was badly hurt last Friday when his car left the rock road east of Wohlfort corner. He suffered a broken left arm severe facial and throat cuts and bruises. He was en route to the Harvey Sandell home from Beloit and hospitalized in Beloit. He celebrated his 86th birthday in hospital on Tuesday January 17 and is receiving care as expected.

C. E. McKimson Beloit Scandia Journal Rock Road Wohlfort Mac Harvey Sandell Beliot Kackley

Mutual Benefit Club Sets February Valentine Exchange

January meeting of the Mutual Benefit club drew six members and six guests including Mrs Glenwood Freed and others. Members were asked to bring a leaked article for a Valentine exchange on February 1 at the home of Mrs Ben Marshall.

Mutual Benefit Club Glenwood Freed Clark Freed Alta Goodwin Roy Thomas Grace Kalimen Alfa Brown Karl’ Kelly Miem Per Valentine Ben Marshall

Brownie Scout Meeting Report From Library Basement

The Pigtal Patrol met in the Library basement on January 10, 1956. Darlene Nystrom served a snack. Girls answered roll call with favorite sports. Mrs. Erickson read a story and a game followed. Meeting closed with Brownlie Prom pledge. Reporter Deanell Reece.

Pigtal Patrol Darlene Nystrom Mrs. Erickson Brownlie Prom Deanell Reece

Scandia School Basketball Schedule 1955 56

Scandia high lists January February home and away games for the 1955 56 season including Jan 20 Courtland Jan 27 Simpson Jan 31 Burr Oak Feb 3 Randall Feb 7 Monirage Feb 14 16 16 County Republic Feb 24 Republic. SHS sports cover scores from recent games and student activities.

Courtland Open Simpson Burr Oak Randall Monirage Canker City County Republic Republic

Scandia Community Club Meeting Tonight for Election

The Scandia Community club holds its regular meeting in the City Office Building this Thursday January 19 at 7 30 p m. The annual election of officers and other business will be discussed members urged to attend.

Scandia Community Club

Miss Ann Peterson Honored at January Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Ann Peterson was held January 9, 1966, at the Methodist church parlors. Hostesses included Loyd Norris Neal McBride Alice Hammer Joseph Johnson Everett Johnson Sherman Robison Max Muth Aaron Johnson Lester Richards Wilbur Zener Ruth Sandell Lois Erickson Henry Kempher Jr. Numerous friends served refreshments and presented gifts as Ann opened them.

Ann” Peterson Alfred Hammer Jack Reece N. H. Pearson Hugo Erickson Clarence Aspegren Leonard Erickson Shirley Maurice Hipolite Janice Lee Davidson Connie John Sjolander Charley Sjolander Earl van Aken Delbert Aspegren Melvin Jeorg Matt Jeorg Glada Thompson Adah Josie Edna Robison Sandell Carrol Anderson Judith Anita Lennie Linden Emery Berry Ruby Berry Bessie Tedrow Warren Nelson Warren Zimmerman JL. Bennett Charles Duncan Larry Smith Clarence Swanson H. C. Johnson Henry Rosen Lena Lloyd Norman Currie Cart Xrickson Bill Wilson Bill Clark Frank Lervold Marjorie Milo, Johnson Hilton Waite Billy Waite Stanley Moe Kenneth Danielson Alfred Swanson Viola Harold Swanson Marvin Novak Ben Hanzlick Lester Thompson McBride Sisters George Fike Floyd Peterson Josie Dunstan Lena Appleby Howard Appleby Lewis Dunstan Elmer Nelson

Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Leslie Cady at Scandia Library

Mrs Paul Housholder and Mrs Adam Wenda hosted a bridal shower January 13 at the Scandia Library for Mrs Leslie Cady. Guests included many Cady relatives and friends from Lincoln, Scottsville, Mankato, Beloit, Topeka, Hastings, Alma, Phillipsburg, and nearby towns.

Paul Housholder Adam Wenda Scandia Library Leslie Cady Neal Cady Lars Hanson John Cady Ralph Rasmussen Lincoln Nebr James Cady Holly Cady Scottsville Keith Cady Lyle.Cady Mankato Yerald Cady Beloit Everett Anderson Topeka Maurine Hanson Hastings Mauda Farrell Minnie Farrell Rodney Dover Floyd Johnson Ollie Johnson R. E B. Cooper Ray Tingstrom Eldon Sayler Gertrude Farlee Melvin Huffman Alma Margaret Farlee Merlyn Farlee George Fike, Jr Marjorie Klabzuba Larry Smith Phillipsburg Harvey Melby Judy Sayler Alice Cady Glenna Betty Marilyn Rose Johnson

Triple L Club Meets Afternoon Social With Pinochle

Mrs. O. A. Johnson hosted the Triple L club on Thursday afternoon with 12 members present and one guest, Mrs. George Fike Jr. They visited and played pinochle, enjoyed a lovely lunch, and planned to meet January 26 with Mrs. Benny Lervold.

0. A. Johnson George Fike, Jr Benny Lervold

Mrs Russell Shrader Fares Home From Wichita Visit

Mrs. Russell Shrader departed Wichita by plane on Monday heading to her home in Los Angeles California after three weeks with her sister Mrs. Irving Isaacson and family and her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Wetzel

Russell Shrader Wichita Los Angeles Calif Irving Isaacson Otto Wetzel

No Thanks I Don t Want Any Insurance

A circular letter reprinted in Superior Nebraska argues against switching to foreign fire and auto insurers. The author urges using local agents to support community services and quotes the benefit of reliable local service, taxes, and neighborly ties over cheaper distant providers.

Hixpreas, Oeperior Nebr the Express Kalamazoo Timbukta Superior

American Legion Auxiliary Members Share Potluck and Meeting

Members and families of the American Legion Auxiliary enjoyed a December 28 potluck at the Legion Hall followed by a regular meeting and gift exchange. Scandia unit reports a 100 percent quota and aims for a nationwide high in membership beyond one million. In 1955 dues reached 997,229 from wives mothers and daughters of veterans and service women, a record. The group invites eligible women to join and attend meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. A January 4 meeting donated to the March of Dimes and noted cards and flowers for members.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Scandia American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary March of Dimes

Sherdahl HDU January Meeting Notes

The Sherdahl HDU held a January 10 meeting at Mrs. Oscar Odell's home with six members present. Mrs. Dale Stefford joined, a New Year toast was offered, and a quiz was led by Mrs. Odell.

Charles Tuley Homer Cartwell Sherdahl Hdu Oscar Odell Dale Stefford Odell Leslie Rasmuseem Roll Cail Mia Cardwell Mra Homer Cardwell

Mrs Loren Florel and Vidkie cd' Thursday Afternoon

Mrs Loren Florel hosts a social gathering Thursday afternoon with Mrs Bob pert Aspegren Rennie and Jene Amn seen in attendance at the event.

Loren Florel Bob ‘Pert Aspegren Rennie Jene Amn

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PT. A Norway Viking Club News Sherdahl Boosters Pat Cc. E. McKimson Mutual Benefit Club Met Brownid Scout News Scandia School News Scandia Jamestown Jayhawks Kirk H. Hammer Parsons Dotson Jensen Larson Nelson Bernita Verton Robin Hood and Phyllis Newcomb Larry Newcomb Lois Quantic Jim Erickson Harvey Fogelberg Jane Hay Rodger Larson Helen Nystrom Mantha Robisoon Delores Thompson Beverly McBride Hans Olsen Sue Reece Shirley Thompson Verna Hill Verna Smith Center Formoso JoAnn Larson Skandy Uhrich Coleen Thomson Marilyn Larson Cheryl Currie Colleen Ronald Judy Curtis Modlin Colleen Thompson Jimmy Rockey Dwight Isaacson Donna Runft Jane Ann Reece Arnold Loring Barbara Tedrow Larry Fogelberg Randy Uhrich Judy de Witt Lola Sandell Sonia Larson Blaine Larson Yvette Sanderson Reed Tracy Lynette Boyles Steven Cardwell David Kreed Benjamin Franklin Chipper Sonja Louise Pickel Phi Blacky Cata Perry Lew Ula Tonite Ann Peterson Triple L Sherdahl Hou
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