Scandia American Legion team drops series split with Center squads
Scandia split last week with Center teams including an 18-4 defeat at Concordia Sunday night. On Wednesday Scandia lost 6-0 at Clay Center with Maurice Lervold pitching. Clay Center, led by Larry Ellis with 14 strikeouts, held Clifton to 9-0 for a 9-0 loop mark. Scandia beat Smith Center 10-3 on its own field Friday as Gary Johnson and Dwight Holdren homered each twice. Holdren added a homer and two RBIs in the Concordia game. Belleville looms Wednesday in Beloit tourney opener at 7 p.m. July 4, with Morrowville, Red Cloud and Mankato on the schedule afterward.
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Scandia American Legion
Center
Ian
Concordia
Clay Center
Maurice Lervold
Scandia
Larry Ellis
Clifton
Gary Johnson
Dwight Holdren
Smith Centr
Holdren
Belleville
Beloit
Morrowville
Red Cloud
Mankato
Scandia Teams Sweep In Tight Weekend Games
Thursday night Scandia first team Cookies beat Alsop's of Belleville 9 to 8. Sunday evening Sportland defeated Scandia 11 to 7 at Countiland. Scandia second team beat Norway 11 to 9 Sunday evening.
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Scandia
Alsop’s
Belleville
Sportland
Countiland
Norway
Scandia Blues Triumph Over Belleville First National Peewees
Scandia Blues defeated Belleville First National Peewees 8 to 3 at Belleville field on Thursday night. Scandia Reds then beat Republic 18 to 11 on Tuesday night.
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Scandia’ Blues
Belleville
Scandia Reds
Republic
Social Security Visit To Belleville Kansas
Social Security Jack Loftus, SSA field representative, will visit Belleville Kansas on Tuesday July 8 1969. Call the Courthouse basement between 10:00 and 2:00 for information. For people over 65 read the Medicare Handbook yearly and contact the social security office for help.
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Jack Loftus
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Kansas
Kansas Veterans’ Commission
Republic County
Kansas Veterans ‘Commission
Marysville
Nelson teaches and revises social studies education plans
Dr. Albert L. Nelson of Kansas Wesleyan University, on leave to join the Tri University Project at the University of Washington, authored an article in Social Education titled Using Learning Resources for Inquiry. He returns to Salina in June to resume duties and continue research with his family.
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Salina
Kansas Wesleyan University
Willke
Kansas Wesleyan
Albert L. Nelson
Social Education
National Council For the Social Studies
Nelson
Kianeas Wesleyan
United States
Tri-University
University of Washington
Seattle
Washington Pi
U. S. Office of Education
Tri-Uiversity Project
American Educational Research Association
Los Angeles
Julie
Jim
Dbadore
Kansas Wealegaty
Tuhe
Guest Speaker Miss Jeanette Isaacson to Address WSOS
Miss Jeanette Isaacson missionary nurse will speak at the WSOS meeting at the United Methodist Church on Thursday, July 3 at 9 00 a m. The event invites members to attend the regular session.
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Jeanette Isaacson
WSOS
United Methodist Church
Missent Norwy News Reaches Kensington After Delay
Only a few Norwy news items appear this week as copy arrived late. Mrs. Christensen said she mailed the news Monday afternoon for the Star Route, but it was missent to Kensington, Kansas, delaying local publication until Wednesday.
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Norwy
Kansas Wesleyan U Installs New President
Dr. Paul W. Renich becomes the 14th president of Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina with Dr. D. Arthur Zook retiring after 14 years. Renich previously spoke at a high school commencement in the area. The notice also mentions a Sherdahl Boosters 4-H sewing class meeting led by Mrs. Larry Hobson with several girls and mothers present.
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Paul W. Renich
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
D. Arthur Zook
Renich
Sherdahl Boosters 4-H
Larry Hobson
Cynthia
Sheila Thompson
Miary Ann Waite
Sharon Ranft
Ann and Beth Johnson
Jane Hobson
Picnic Days in Scandia Set for July 26 and 27
Scandia residents plan July 26 and 27 events with a free buffalo supper, pet parade, and program. The final night of the Gookie tournament adds a local attraction. Sunday features outdoor service and covered dish dinner. Committees include Buffalo Ralph Moe and George Stromberg. Concessions Walter Berger. hats ordered by Artie Cardwell. A community club meeting is scheduled for July 7 at City Hall.
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Scandia
Walter
Cap) Berger
Mirs
Artie Cardwell
Buffalo
Ralph Moe
George Stromberg
Shirley Strand
Kenneth Cardwell
Tiny Reed
Mary Nell Reece
Georgine Freed
Ray Mach
Allen Ward
Gwen Loring
Neva Cardwell
Rev. Miller
Peterson
Rev. Jones
J. L. Bennett
Delbert Aspegren
Charles Klima
Don Larson
City Hall
Dr Haggman Celebrates 93rd Birthday and Gatherings
Dr C V Haggman marked his 93rd birthday after a call thanking supporters. Walter H Berger hosted a June 20 reception at the Royal Cafe Dining Room honoring the birthday and a wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Walter Boyles. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson, Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson, Mr and Mrs Charles Pat Sandell, Mrs Mildred Anderson, Judith Anderson, Gary Hammer, and Guy Frazier. On June 23 Dr M D Mc Comas and Dr Paul Nelson of Concordia brought a decorated cake to the celebration.
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Walter H. Berger
Royal Cafe
Dr. Haggman
Walter Boyles
Berger
Russell Anderson
Chris Nelson
Charles
Pat) Sandell
Mildred Anderson
Dith Anderson
Gary Hammer
Guy Frazier
M. D. McComas
Paul Nelson
Concordia
Haggman
Scandia HDU builds concrete slab seating at ballfield
Scandia HDU members and spouses poured a 90 by 4 foot concrete slab at the ballfield on Tuesday evening June 24 to provide seating for fans with lawn chairs. The project, donated by the sixteen member unit, will be used throughout the baseball season.
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Scandia Hdu
Ballsfield
Scandia Unit
John Cardwell
Edward Forsberg
Darrell Garst
James Garst
Anjeannette Isaacson
Archie Isaacson
Axel Jensen
iMirs
Ernest Kirk
Chas. Klima
Ron Larson
Ethel Modlin
Morris Moravek
John Odell
Arlo Scarlett
Andy Thompson
Rex Ward
Naomi Circle at United Methodist Church Hosts Bazaar Prep
Mrs Marker Lindecrantz and Mrs Don Freed hosted Thursday for the Naomi Circle meeting at the United Methodist Church. Mrs Frank Berggren gave devotions and a short program by Mrs Glenwood Freed. Bazaar items were worked on before lunch by the hostesses.
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Marker Lindecrantz
Don Freed
Naomi Circle
United Methodist Church
Frank Berggren
Glenwood Freed
We Acquire A Machine Linotype Move To Concordia
Last Thursday June 26 we moved a Model 5 Linotype purchased from the Lincoln Kansas Sentinel-Republican. We began considering it in late April and planned the step to add necessary machinery. We expect to operate it soon but require time to learn its use and maximize benefits. Neighbors Lafe Rees Ray Rasmussen assisted with loading and unloading. Arch ie Isaacson and helpers aided the move into the shop and positioning. A birthday supper honored Concordia residents including the Modlin and Garst families and Mrs Ethel Modlin.
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Lincoln
Kansas
Sentinel-Republican
Lafe Rees
Ray Rasmussen
Rees
Ralph
Archie Isaacson
Elwyn Isaacson
Lester Gabrielson
Allen Gunter
Belleville Celebrates Centenary With Weeklong Events
Belleville marks its 100th anniversary with an all week celebration beginning with a union worship service. A nightly pageant runs July 3 to 6 as key events unfold, with Cong. Keith Sebelius scheduled to crown the Centennial Queen.
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Belleville
Keith Sebelius
Fourth of July Picnic Named by A and J Community Group
The annual A J Community Fourth of July Picnic is set for Sunday July 18 with eating at 7 00 p m Entertainment and fireworks planned Attendees Andy Gerry Danny Thompson and Larry Johnson are listed as organizers or participants Bring picnic supper lawn chairs and bug spray to the event.
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Anniual A & J
Andy
Gerry
Danny Thompson
Larry Johnson
Three 4-H Girls Attend Junior Leadership Camp
Three 4-H girls enrolled in Junior Leadership Projects attend Junior Leadership Camp at Rock Springs this week July 16. Donna Burt Sharon Runft and Lenita Bergstrom participate with fees funded by the Republic County Home Economics Advisory Council.
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Rock Springs
Donna Burt
Sharon Runft
Lenita Bergstrom
Republic County Home Economics Advisory Council
Metho dist Church Guests to Meet LCW Friday
W S C S members of the Methodist Church are invited as guests of the LCW on Friday July 18 at 8 45 a m at the Lutheran Church where Mrs Grace Robison will give highlights of another year in Germany.
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Methodist Church
LCW
Lutheran Church
Grace Robison
Germany
Mrs Nease Guest Of OES In Scandia Chapter Meeting
Scandia Chapter No 481 O E S met June 17 at 8 pm with Worthy Matron Charles Klima presiding. District aides from multiple districts welcomed, new secretary elected, Esther appointed, birthday tribute given, and August meeting suspended. Refreshments provided by local hosts.
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Scandia
Charles Klima
Carl Peterson
Dorothy Nease
Leah
Concordia
Gwen Emitt
Beloit
Elda Olive
Cawker City
Ruth Bulltop
Kendall Martin
Lula Waite
Alice Greenslade
Esther
Eda Smith
Star Points
Nease
Star
Rupold Nystrom
Lloyd Nelson
Larry Hobson
All Systems Go For Big Push On Harvest
The report notes fog and damp conditions on Wednesday morning after a cloudy Tuesday, delaying harvest. By Saturday the harvest began officially, with initial wheat reports from Scandia and Norway and readiness increasing toward Lincoln and nearby areas as rain threats lingered.
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Scandia
Norway
Lincoln
Kansas
Orlin Kenyon
Fred Ames
Myron Reed
Lester Thompson
Jim Norris
Story Hour and Reading Program Sponsored by Sorosis Club
Sorosis Study Club will sponsor a Story Hour and Reading Program beginning July 7 at 10:30 a.m. for kindergarten through third grade, with Saralyn Reece reading on Mondays through August 11 at the City Library.
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Sorosis Study Club
Saralyn Reece
Scandia Bans Fire Cracker Sales Within City Limits
Ordinance No. 312 prohibits the sale and discharge of any kind of fire crackers or fireworks within Scandia city limits.
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Scandia
Death notice for Mrs. Charles McGregor of Cottage Grove
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Charles McGregor after a long cancer illness at about 49. She is survived by husband, two sons Allen and Dan, a daughter Mary, her mother in law, a sister in law, and a brother in law from Missouri and Kansas. Services were held July 2 in Cottage Grove Oregon.
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Charles McGregor
Cottage Grove
Oregon
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Vachel Crawford
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Doug Modlin
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Johnson & Larson
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Louise Hallgren
Eugene Sederlin
Aareon B. Johnson
Everet Johnson
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John Cobuluis
St. Joseph Hospital
Stan Estes
Republile County Hospital
Vernon Smith
Lindecrantz
Belleville Hospital
Max Berry
Gordon, Wade
Joel
Dale True
Courtland
George Nickson
Veda McGregor
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Emma Crawford
Leo Lindecrants
Topeka
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Hutchinson
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