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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1967

Page

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Scandia honors Phyllis Aspegren in 1967 Kansas Junior Miss pageant

Phyllis Aspegren thanks Scandia community for support as their representative and one of eight finalists among 22 entrants in the 1967 Kansas Junior Miss pageant. She credits Scandia Lions Club accompanists teachers and parents for encouragement and aid. Delbert and Mrs. Delbert Aspegren extend thanks to the community.

Scandia Kansas Scandia Lions Club Glenn Loring Miss Pyle Phyllis Aspegren Delbert Aspegren

Adult evening classes offered at North Central Vo-Tech

The North Central Kansas Area Vocational Technical School announces spring semester adult education evening classes. Enrollment begins January 30 and February 2 at 7 00 p.m. Director Dale Brooks notes ten classes including Auto Mechanics Business Diesel Electronics and more. Courses run 30 to 72 hours with fees covering materials. Contact Vo Tech Administration Center at 114 North Hersey Belvit for enrollment and details.

North Central Kansas Area Vocational-Technical School V-T Dale Brooks Brooks Vo- Tech Vo-Tech Administration Center North Hersey Belvit

Life saving answers urged for infant mortality drop

A San Francisco gathering of obstetricians pediatricians and health experts urged stronger maternity care nutrition and social improvements to cut infant deaths. They cited higher nonwhite mortality and suggested eight million low income women face ongoing malnutrition. They warned progress depends on broader social change beyond medical care.

Tuberculis and Health Association San Francisco Hundre American Medical Association United States Arthur J. Lesser Children’s Bureau Washington Ralph A. Ross Northwestern University Reis C. H. Hendricks Cleveland

Viki Dreiling Crowned Miss Kansas Junior Miss 1967

Viki Dreiling of Hays won the 1967 Miss Kansas Junior Miss title in Belleville. Deborah Diller of Belleville was first runner-up, with Phyllis Aspgren of Scandia among eight finalists and top ten in arts. Dreiling to represent Kansas at the National Finals in Mobile Alabama in March.

Viki Dreiling Hays Kansas Belleville Deborah Diller Scandia Phyllis Aspegren Glenn Loring Phyllis Scandia Lions Club Scandia High School Dreiling Mobile Alabama

Cub Scouts Pack 232 Meet at Legion Hall

Cub Scouts Pack 232 met Thursday evening at the Legion Hall with a Flag Salute by Den I. James Garst. New members Wade Berry Sandy Hay and Joe Melhus received membership cards. The Blue and Gold Banquet is planned for Saturday February 11 at the Legion Hall with a pet-luck supper and awards.

Cub Scouts Legion Hall den I James Garst Wade Berry Sandy Hay Joe Melhuz Mark Bennett Kevin Larson Joe Stensons Robert Johnson Joey Thompson Bryan Scrivner David White Joe Melhus Hadges Everett Johnson Earl Melby

Scandia School Schedule and Pike Trail League Games

Scandia School announces travel and home games from January 27 to February with a Pike Trail League Tournament at Jamestown on February 10. District tournament dates run February 21 to 29. Principal Milton Cooper and Coach Dean Hobelmann lead the program. B team games start at 7:00 p.m.

Jamestown Courtland Burr Oak Republic Milton Cooper Dean Hobelmann

Scandia High Announces Third Six Weeks Honor Roll

Scandia High School lists freshmen honor roll: David Jeardoe Rose Johnson and Saralyn Reece. Honorable mention includes Dana Brewer Edward Carl Gren Bob Freed John Isaacson Ora Lee Kenyon Beth Lervold and Richard Melby.

Scandia David Jeardoe Rose Johnson Saralyn Reece Dana Brewer Edward Carlgren Bob Freed John Isaacson Ora Lee Kenyon Beth Lervold Richard Melby

Honor Roll Students Named in School Ledger

Sophomore honor roll includes Pamela Boylan Kath leen Carlgren Dianne Fogelberg and Don Hammer. Honorable mention lists Cheryl Carlgren Nancy Cooper Dan Sandell and Dixie Thompson.

Pamela Boylan Kathleen Carlgren Dianne Fogelberg Don Hammer Cheryl Carlgren Nancy Cooper Dan Sandell Dixie Thompson

Junior Honor Roll Shines At School Assembly

Lyle Larson earns junior honor roll with honorable mentions for Erick Erickson, Vicki Floreli, and Jack Mahan in a school awards event highlighting student achievement.

Lyle Larson Erick Erickson Vicki Floreli Jack Mahan

Honor Roll Names Noted in Senior Class List

Senior honor roll includes Sonja Hammer Marilyn Larson and Donica Runft. Honorable mention is given to Phyllis Aspegren Cheryl Currie Gary Jeardoe Dennis Stafford and Colleen Thompson.

Sonja Hammer Marilyn Larson Donica Runft Phyllis Aspegren Cheryl Currie Gary Jeardoe Dennis Stafford Colleen Thompson

Kindergarten News Highlights and Milk Supply Update

Kindergarten notes express relief at Sheri Lewellyn returning to school and mention students have grown since fall. Leaders report they can supply the correct number of milk cartons now.

Sheri Lewellyn

Pike Trail League Tournament Features Jamestown Event

January 31 to February 3 Pike Trail League Tournament held in Jamestown. February 8 Farm Chemical meet at grade school auditorium. February 10 World Day of Prayer Service at Lutheran Church 10:00 a.m. March 14 Lions Club Ladies Night announced.

Jamestown Farm Chemical Lutheran Church Lions Club

Weather contrasts and a note on Lew Alcindor and Lucius Allen

The editor reflects on a week of weather with snow and a brief warm spell, sleet and slick roads. It highlights UCLA star Lew Alcindor and his supporting player Lucius Allen of Kansas City, noting Allen's strong scoring and sophomore status.

Lew Alcindor USCA UCLA Kansas Lucius Allen Kansas City

Armchair Gardening A Pleasant Winter Pastime

Readers are urged to use seed catalogs wisely for 1967. Compare new varieties with old standbys and consider accessories such as mixes, containers, sprayers and fertilizers. Review notes from 1966, order cautiously, and plant only recommended varieties to test yields and disease resistance.

Manhattan C. R. Roberts Kansas State University Roberts Kansas

Todd White Celebrates School Birthday This Month

Students sing in class as Todd White marks a school birthday. First graders join in the song The Fox Went Out On A Chilly Night and read Zip's Book of Animals, enjoying daily enrollment progress.

Todd White The Zip

First graders show space interest in classroom list

John Wiles begins first grade amid a class of seventeen. The room theme on space engages pupils despite simple spelling tasks. Names Douglas Swanson Kelley McDonald Linda Sederlin Amy Thompson Terri Mach Kathleen appear among top scorers continuing in page four

John Wiles Lyceum Jesson Douglas Swanson Kelli McDonald Linda Sederlin Amy Thompson Terri Mach Kathleen

Bostwick Irrigation District Meeting Set for Feb 8

The Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District Water Users plan their annual meeting on February 8 at Courtland High. Dr Albert Bohannon will discuss the International Agriculture Program. Geigy Chemical pesticides are to be presented by Johnson and Larson Grain Co. A Mankato Packing Plant speaker will cover livestock needs. Bob Dole may attend if his schedule allows. The Memorial Covenant Church will serve a Doon meal. All welcome.

Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District Water Users Courtland High School Aibert Bohannon Kansas State University Geigy Chemical Johnson and Larson Grain Co Scandia Mankato Bob Dole India Memorial Covenant Church

Kansas School Boards Meet Draws Milton Jensons

Milton Jensons attended the Kansas Association of School Boards meeting in Topeka on Monday and Tuesday this week.

Milton Jensons Kansas Asociation of School Boards Topeka

Courtland Receives New Fire Truck in 1966 Delivery

The City of Courtland acquired a new fire truck late in 1966. Fire chief George Chaze drove it from Marshalltown, Iowa. The town still has the old Courtland truck available for emergencies.

Courtland Marshalltown Iowa George Chaze

Books Donated to City Library by Thompson Couple

Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson give several books to the city library including George Washingtons Birthdays by Wilma Hays Long Lonesome Train Whistle by Virginia Ormsby Ropeway Pony Runaway Dog by Ruth Carroll True Life Adventures by Walt Disney Dusty and the Fid dlers by Miska Miles Secret of the Old Post Box by Sterling Viking Adventure by Bulla Two Paper Backs Seventeen Western paper backs contributed by Art Jacobsen

Alva Thompson Wilma Hays Virginia Ormsby

Scandia Chapter 481 OGBS meets with tribute and plans

Chapter 481 of the order met January 17 at 7 30 pm with Mrs George Chase as Worthy Matron and George Chase as Worthy Patron presiding. Officers renewed the obligation. A Kansas Day tribute was read and the next meeting February 7 at 7 30 will honor charter members. Lunch was served by the Spitlers Killans and Robisons.

Scandia OPS George Chase Gene Spitler Kenneth Killan Josie Robert Robison

Engagement announced for Barbara Ann Tedrow and Charles R. Graham

Mrs. Ann Tedrow of Scandia announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Ann to Pvt E-1 Charles R. Graham son of Mrs. Beulah Graham of Geneva Nebraska and Clyde Graham of Concordia Kansas. Barbara Ann is a Kansas School of Business student and Scandia Rural High School graduate. Charles Graham attended Concordia High School and is stationed at Fort Hood Texas. The couple plan a June wedding.

Ann Tedrow Scandia Barbara Ann Charles R. Graham Beulah Graham Geneva Nebraska Clyde Graham Concordia Knsas Tedrow Scandia Rural High School Kansas School of Business Wichita Graham Concordia High School Army Fort Hood Texas

Obituary and social notes from El Paso and area

Don M Luye dies January 15 in El Paso Texas survived by wife Maye daughter and granddaughter. Services held in Texas. Mr and Mrs Martin Larson hosted a 5 PM dinner and bridge for Saturday Night Club with several local couples. Sorosis Study Club met January 17 to discuss Pioneer Cookery with hostess Mrs Gus Fogelberg. Members enjoyed a noon luncheon and many recipes. The club sponsored Beth Lervold to audition at Hays Kansas March 11. Next meeting February 7 featured a round table on the Peace Corps. Weekend visits and travels listed for local families. Walter H Berger attended funeral in Abilene for aunt Nettie Conn. Dinner guests hosted by Russell Jacobson for Karl Jacobson's birthday.

Don M. Luye ElPaso Texas Maye Gene Wilson Luye Arthur Jacobson Earl Hamil Scandia Martin Larson Wallace Aspegren C. C. Reece R. E. Cooper Ben Lervold Carl Hammer el- Reno Sederlin Alice Hammer Lena Tingstrom Sorosis Gus Fogelberg Beth Lervold Robert Lervold GFWC Hays Kansas C. W. Strom Litterbug Linda Lindecrantz Rita Thomas Judy Hobson Joan Isaacson Sorosis Study Club H. W. Reece Joseph Johnson Peace Corps

Swedes Fall To Jewell In 72 44 Friday Clash

Jewell dominates Scandia 72 44 as Arlan Folsom scores 20 and Richard Raney leads Scandia with 16. Jewell shoots 44 percent to Scandia 26 percent while Jewell controls boards and fast break. The Scandia B team later defeats Jewell 60 57.

Jewell.Wildcats Jewell Scandia Arlan Folsom Richard Raney Mike Nulty John Isaacson John Barrett Raney Soteh Holdren Teen Folsom Oplinger Birdsell Nelson Wanklyn M. Lervold G. Lervold Ewes Perry Tener Ee Hammer Perenne Rae Ies Sandell Isaacson Lahantte Aramith Railsback Holdren

Grocery Stores Set 6 30 P M Saturday Closings

Nelson's IGA Store and McDaniel Hy-Klas Store will close at 6 30 p m on Saturdays starting January 21 and continue this schedule through March.

Nelson’s IGA McDaniel Hy-Klas

Kansas Veterans Commission Rep Visits Belleville in February

A Kansas Veterans Commission representative will be in Belleville on February 9, 1967 from 1 00 to 4 00 p m at the Courthouse to assist veterans and dependents with service work. If unable to attend contact may be made by writing phone or visiting the office HI 83 4581 Kansas Veterans Commission courthouse Marysville Kansas Clayton G Morton Field Representative.

Kansas Veterans’ Commission Belleville Kansas Veterans Commission Marysville Kansas Clayton G. Morton

Swedes Sweep Notre Dame Doubleheader Wins

Scandia A team rallied in the second half at Notre Dame in Concordia to post a 66-52 victory. Notre Dame B defeated the Swedes 65-31. Scandia freshmen won the early game 37-31.

Notre Dame Jewell Scandia Concordia

Local Patients Move Between Hospitals after Procedures

Emil Boman left St. Joseph Hospital after surgery and went home. Gurt Wahlmeier, infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl Wahlmeier, was admitted to Republic County Hospital on Saturday. Lester Richards was admitted to St Joseph Hospital for observation on Saturday. Lavern Methus had surgery last week at Republic County Hospital. Mrs Ruth Cress returned to Scandia Rest Home on Tuesday after a stay at Republic County Hospital.

Emil Boman St. Joseph Hospital Gurt Wahlmeier Carl Wahlmeier Republic County Hospital Lester Richards Lavern Methus Ruth Cress Scandia Rest Home

Social Hour Club meets January with January 17 hostess

Pearl Jensen hosted the Social Hour Club on January 17 with all members present. Roll call cited the winter task. Cheer cards went to Carol Pachta, Mrs. Gertrude Farlee and Bill Cooper. Jolene Cline tribute read. Marjorie Stafford won recreation prize and Mabel Johnson napkin prize. February 7 meeting planned with Bretta Evans. Guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clark Freed included Oren Reed, Stanley Moe, Kenneth Cardwell and families with homemade ice cream. Clark and Bob Freed birthdays celebrated.

Pearl Jensen Carol Pachta Gertrude Farlee Bill Cooper Jolene Cline Garald Sandell Marjorie Stafford Mabel Johnson Bretta Evans Clark Freed Bob Greg Fir Oren Reed Stanley Moe Kenneth Cardwell Clark Bob Freed

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NCE V-T Scandia School Clay Center Bostwick Irrigation District Stensaas Kansas School Boards Scandia Library Don Luye Jack Thulland Cawker City Duaine Greenslade Irvin Davis Kenneth Cook Walter H. Berger Abilene Mrs Nettie Conn Jake Jacobson Karl Karla Ruth B. Johnson Russell Jacobson Glen Elder Cawker Ccty Courth Burr Ouk Canker City Hospital News
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