Kansas Junior Miss Pageant Entrants Named
Phyllis Aspegren daughter of Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren sponsored by the Scandia Lions Club is among 22 Kansas girls entered in the Kansas Junior Miss Pageant to be held in Bellevue January 1921. Contenders aged 16 to 19 will be judged on scholarship achievements arts poise appearance and fitness. The Belleville winner will represent Kansas in the national pageant at Mobile Alabama in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Aspegren
Delbert Aspegren
The
Scandia Lions Club
Kansas
Bellevue
Phyllis
Belleville
Mobiie
Alabama
Scandia
Phyllis Asperren
Belleville High School
Kansas Schools to Get More USDA Food
USDA steps up food donations for Kansas schools under the National School Lunch Program. Kansas will receive 160000 pounds dry beans 324000 pounds frozen beef 449897 pounds butter 184400 pounds cheese plus other items and plans for orange juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John J. Slaughter
Southwest
Consumer and Marketing Service
Dallas
State Department of Social Welfare
USDA
Death of Frank L. Lewis in Clyde Kansas
Frank L. Lewis died in Clyde Kansas last week at age 63. Funeral services were held in Concordia on Saturday. Survived by brother Tony Lewis Clay Center and three sisters Mrs Neal Cady Scandia Mrs Delma Prochaska Grove Oklahoma and Mrs Edna Pinion Independence Missouri. He had lived in Scandia while employed here years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L .Lewis
Clyde
Kansas
Concordia
Tony Lewis
Clay Center
Neal Cady
Scandia
Delma Prochaska
Grove
Oklahoma
Edna Pinion
Independence
Our New Year Meeting Opens 1968 Planning Session
Mrs Anjeanette Isaacson presides at the January 12 gathering at Mrs Edward Forsbergs home with 12 members present. The group outlines 1968 program plans and completes new year books. An April 4 Spring Tea in Belleville features a lesson on Planning Your Furniture Needs led by Mrs Morris Moravek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anjeanette Isaacson
Edward Forsberg
Belleville
Morris Moravek
Darrel Garst
James Garst
Sherdahl K. E. H. U
Emil Klaumann
February 8 Farm Chemical meeting at grade school
On February 8 a Farm Chemical meeting is scheduled at the grade school auditorium. The event aims to discuss farm chemical practices and safety with attendees invited from the local agricultural community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Chemical
Lioris Club
Discussion on simplifying motor license tag renewals
At his first staff meeting as Director of Highways John D Montgomery proposed a discussion on simplifying the motor license tag renewal system. Gov Docking had asked for suggestions to reduce time and forms confusion and eliminate taglines at counties. A staggered renewal system was proposed with annual lists to county assessors for property tax purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Montgomery
Montgomery
Robert Docking
L. A. Billings
Motor Vehicle Department
Motor Vehice Department
Mutua Benefit Club Family Night Supper in Belleville
The Mutua Benefit Club held its annual family night supper at the OOF Hall in Belleville on Wednesday evening January 11 with 26 in attendance. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Benyshek, Blanche Waltz, and many others. The next regular meeting is set for Wednesday afternoon January 25 at Blanche Waltz's home in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mutua Benefit Club
OOF
Belleville
Ben Marshall
Charlie Benyshek
Blanche Waltz
Leonard Freed
Steven
Danny
Doc Odell
Janice
Dan
Dale Baxa
Denise
Harold Steward
John Vishnefske
Charlie Tuley
Charles
Frankie Mikesell
Glenwood Freed
Death of A. P. Sanborn in Abilene at 69
Austin P. Sanborn, 69, of Chapman and president of the Sanborn Lumber Co., died in Abilene after a brief illness. Known in Scandia as the Sanborn Lumber Co. owner, he was brother to State Senator Ted Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin P. Sanborn
Chapman
Sanborn Lumber Co
Abilene
Scandia
Sanborn Company
Ted Sanborn
Cold spell leaves town snow covered and sidewalks blocked
The community reports very cold weather after days of milder temperatures that melted some snow but left substantial cover. Light snow fell Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, blanketing bare areas. Residents urge clearing main sidewalks, especially residential blocks, to help pedestrians who must walk in streets. Thawing brings relief when areas are cleared and dry.
Sheep Producers Meeting in Mankato January 26
Lamb and wool school to be held January 26 at 9 30 a m in the Catholic church basement Mankato Speakers from Kansas State University Midwest Wool Marketing Association State Sheep and Wool Association and Auxiliary Free lamb luncheon at noon Sheep producers are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Kansas State University
Midwest Wool Marketing Association
State Sheep and Wool Association
Auxiliary
Woodworking meeting of Sherdahl 4-H club at Harvey Melby home
The Sherdahl 4-H woodworking class met at the Harvey Melby residence on Saturday January 14. Harvey was assisted by Clarence Herrman and Homer Cardwell. Present were Marvin Herrman Leroy Herrman Gary Hobson Ritchie Farrell Randy Farrell Lyle Thompson and Steven Melby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Melby
Harvey
Clarence Herrman
Homer Cardwell
Marvin
Leroy Herrman
Gary Hobson
Ritchie
Randy Farrell
Lyle Thompson
Steven Melby
Social Hour Club Meets With Myrtle Cardwell
Social Hour Club gathered January 8 with Myrtle Cardwell. Roll call featured Unusual Gift I Received for Christmas. Two memorial books were presented to Scandia Library in memory of Mrs. Agnes Cardwell and Mrs. Theodore Anderson. Club to meet Pearl Jensen January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Cardwell
Scandia
Agnes” Cardwell
Women of Courage
Theodore Anderson
Mable Cline
Marjorie Stafford
Mae Sandell
Pearl Jensen
Scandia High Schedule and Miss Scandia Pageant
Scandia announces basketball schedule including Jan 20 at Jewell Jan 24 at There Jan 27 at Notre Dame Jan 31 home Feb 1 2 3 Pike Trail League at Jamestown Feb 10 Courtland home Feb 14 Burr Oak There Feb 17 Republic home Feb 21 29 District Tournament Principal Milton Cooper Coach Dean Hobelmann. Miss Scandia Phyllis Asperren to compete in Kansas Junior Miss pageant at Belleville with registration Jan 19 judging Jan 20 21 talent night Jan 20 finals Jan 21 at Belleville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
Notre Dame
Jamestown
Courtland
Burr Oak
Republic
Milton Cooper
Dean Hobelmann
Pep Club Uniform Rules At Scandia Games
Scandia Pep Club enforces a strict uniform rule with a blue pleated skirt blue letter sweater white blouse tucked in white socks and tennis shoes. Attendance is tracked at each game and tardiness or absence bars the year end pep club award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pep Club
Scandia
Local Essay Contest Seeks Junior Participants on Electricity Progress
High school juniors in the N C E Electric Cooperative region may enter an essay on Electricity Line To Community Progress. Essays must be 760 to 1000 words and submitted by March 1 1967 with a January 25 deadline. Local winners receive a trip to Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. E. Electric Cooperative
Washington, D. C
Donna Runft Wins SRHS Betty Crocker Homemaker Title
Donna Runft, SRHS senior, topped a written homemaking exam December 6 to become the 1967 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for Scandia High School. She earns eligibility for state and national scholarships and a silver charm from General Mills. State winner receives a $1,500 college scholarship. runner-up gets $500. The state winner and adviser join a summer tour to Williamsburg and Washington, DC, with the national winner receiving a $5,000 scholarship. More than 5 million have participated since 1954-55, with 1,256 winners to date earning $1,871,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Runft
Scandia High School
Betty Rocker
Tommorow
Donna
General Mills
Betty Crocker
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc
District of Columbia
Olordial
Washington, D. C
Williamsburg
Progray mi
Girls Team Postponed Basketball Game Rescheduled
The girls lost a 1-0 record and were set to play Courtland on Monday January 16. The game was moved to Wednesday January 24 at 2 15 PM at Scandia Gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Scandia
One Act Play Tryouts at Scandia High
Scandia High held try-outs for a one act play based on Robert Frost Death of a Hired Man. Cast includes Duane Gile Silas Bryan Stensons Warren Phyllia Aspegren Mary and Colleen Thompson Edna. A speech clinic is set for January 28 in Salina. Pike Trail League Contest follows in Jewell a month later with the district contest March 18 at Clay Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High
Duane Gile
Silas
Bryan Stensons
Warren
Phyllia Aspegren
Mary
Colleen Thompson
Edna
Robert Frost
Salina
Jewell
Clay Center
Junior class unveils lobby pop machine boom
The junior class has found a money source by installing a pop machine in the lobby. The five minute afternoon break now provides a sizable boost to the treasury and eases financial problems.
Man to the Moon lecture and community notices
An informative lyceum on Man to the Moon featured NASA’s Robert Keiper explaining beliefs through time and Apollo plans using scale models. LCW session discussed World Day of Prayer February 10 at Lutheran church. Local social and hospital updates follow with visits, birthdays, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Keiper
NASA
Kelper
LCW
Lutheran Church
Clarence Strom
George Cardwell
Jack Smith
Geo. Larson
Carl Hammer
Peterson
Busy Basketball Week End For Swedes
Scandia Swedes split games to stay at a 4-4 record. Burr Oak Braves upset loss 61-50 as Swedes fouls cost Jim Nylund and Erick Erickson early. Richard Raney led Scandia with 24 points while Harris had 18 for Burr Oak. The Swedes then faced Cawker City Pirates on the road, losing as Cawker shot over 50 percent in a high scoring game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Cawker Ccty
Mighty
Pirates
Cawker
The
Raney Et Bae Meee
Erickson
Larson
L Larson
Burr Oak
Fearing den
Social Security notes and Scandia Lions meet in January
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville Kansas on Tuesday January 24 1967 to meet with residents at the Courthouse Welfare Office between 10:00 and 2:00. The Scandia Lions resumed meetings January 10 with guest speaker Jim Calan of Fort Scott presenting driving safety and a film. The Lions meet again January 24 at 7:00 pm at the Cafe. In Swedes sports the team lost to Danker 98 to 72. Erickson led with 18 points and Larson 15 rebounds. Scandian team split last week beating Burr Oak 55-40 and losing to Cawker 88-52 with Isaacson 21 points and Berry 11 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Social Security Administration
Belleville
Kansas
Scandia Lions
Dom Larson
Jim Calan
Fort Scott
America
Daneker
Erick Erickson
Lyle Larson
tZams
Burr Oak
Cawker
John Isaacson
Gordon Berry
Cawker City
Grocery Stores Set Saturday Close Time to 6:30 PM
Nelson's IGA and McDaniel Hy Klas announce Saturday closing at 6 30 PM from January 21 through March affecting shoppers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson’s
IGA
McDaniel Hy-Klas
Freshmen Sweep Two Narrow Wins Over Belleville and Canker City
The freshmen won two recent games scoring 40 37 against Canker City with John Isaacson leading all scorers at 20 points while Art Koster added 12 for the losers. In the next game Scandia edged Belleville 48 48 as Isaacson and Dana Brewer tallied 18 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canker City
John Isaacson
Art Koster
Scandia
Belleville
Dana Brewer
Notreaame
Frosh
Berry
Brewer
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Usda Food
Frank Lewis
Dennis Kohls
Jim
Rte
Salira
Max Berry and Sons
J. W. Smith
Vachel Crawford
Don Bender
Ellsworth
Kenneth Danielson
Bill McClure
Alana
Raymond Cooper
Glenn Sunderland
St. Francis
Marvin Briggs
Medicine Lodge
Dick Wilcox
Harold Bader
Junction City
Larry Frenzl
Hays
Axel Jensen
Patty Stafford
Manhattan
Steve Cardwell
Oscar Berggren
Rex Sandell and
Sone
Sherdael
Mutual Benefit Club
A. P. Sanborn
Scandia School
Scandia Boys
Washington
SRHS
Don “Bender
Greg
Gail
Geri
Janet Ilcox
Claude Stenson
Hardy
Archie Isaacson
Walter H. Berger
Thomas Francis
Wichita
Francis
New
KYCH
Don Burandt
George Barleen
Irma Awalt
Thomval Anderson
Grant Berggren
Libby and
Jody Larson
Charles Robison
HCME
Don Goodwin
Iowa City
Craig Wahlmeier
Republic County Hospital
Gertrude Farlee
Gust Hallgren
Emil Boman
St. Joseph Hospital
Triple L Club
Elsie ‘Johnson
Lars Norgard
Ralph Moe
William Clark
Richard Larson
Robert Larson
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