Scandia Legion Scorches Mankato 19 to 0 in Sunday rout
Erkenbrack pitched a no hitter with 17 strikeouts as Scandia batted 13 hits including two homers by Erkenbrack and Hammer. Carlgren excelled behind the plate and Nylund hit a triple. Scandia plans a non league game vs Washington Friday and a sub district tourney at Mankato next week versus Smith Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia American Legion
Mankato
Scandia
Erkenbrack
Robert Carlgren
Scandia Boys
Hammer
Krob
Kenneth Russell
Nylund
Freed
Simms
Hitzmann
Charles Russell
Washington
Smith Center
Scandial
Gene Freeman
Belleville
Rex Caywood
Robert Sjogren
Concordia
John Freed
Burton Nondorf
Courtland
Johnny Krob
Cuba
Gary Hammer
Norway
Roger N. Hitzmann
Hardy
Nebr
Douglas Simms
Dennis Erkenbrack
Rodney Petersen
Paul Kathrineberg
Republic
John Nylund
Floyd Johnson
Glenn Larson
Our 1962 Honor Roll Subscriptions List
The note lists new and renewing subscribers received in the past week. Names include W Strom Porter Glen Eider Hannah Freed Oscar Berggren Richard Loring H West Grant Berggren Brnet Larsen H J McLaurin Dearborn Mich Andy Thompson Courtland Zora Botz Altus Okla Alfred Swanson B O Peterson Des Moines Wash Elmer Loring C W Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Strom
John ‘Porter
Glen Eider
Hannah Freed
Oscar Berggren
Richard Loring
H. West
Grant Berggren
Brnet Larsen
H. J. McLaurin
Dearborn
Mich
Andy Thompson
Courtland
Zora G. Botz
Altus
Okla
Alfred Swanson
B. O. Peterson
Des Moines
Wash
Elmer. Loring
C. W. Johnston
Carlson moves to end 10 percent tax on private line services
Senator Frank Carlson of Kansas sponsors a bill to repeal the 10 percent excise tax on intercity private telephone and related private line services effective January 1 1963. He argues repeal restores freedom of choice for businesses and reduces levies on leased private lines. The net annual government cost is estimated at nine million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Carlson
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
Brownie Scouts Meet With Nine Girls and Two Leaders
The Brownie Scouts gathered Monday at 3:00 with nine girls and two leaders. Peggy Hallgren provided lunch. Carla Kallmann will lead next Monday. Saturday afternoon the group will meet at 3:30 at the Library to work on their project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Hallgren
Carla Kallmann
Tyrone guest speaker at Scandia Club meeting
Miss Bell Cameron of Tyrone Northern Ireland spoke at the Scandia Community Club meeting Monday evening. An International Farm Youth Exchange delegate, she discussed Ireland and shared colored slides of notable views. About 75 people attended.
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Bell Cameron
Tyrone
Northern Ireland
Scandia Community Club
Miss Cameron
International Farm Youth Exchange
United States
Sherdahl Booster 4-H Club July Meeting Notes
The Sherdahl Boosters 4 H Club met at the Legion Hall on Tuesday July 3 with 18 members present led by Steven Sandell who opened with America. Guests Eager Beaver 4 H Club are invited to our August 6 meeting. Reports covered project talks on beef and apron material judging plus music appreciation parliamentary procedure and recreation. Lunch was served by Hugh Modling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club
Legion Hall
Steven Sandell
Singing America
Beaver
Dickie
Curtis
Hugh Modling
King on the throne of care
A parent describes daily life with a baby as royal service. The infant acts as the king’s faithful subject, gurgling, cooing, and smiling while caregivers attend to every need and share love in a mutual bond.
Scandia Rest Home Notes Birthdays At Burr Oak And Esbon
Scandia Rest Home residents and staff celebrated birthdays including Zella Kinsinger on July 3 and Mrs Maurine Larson on July 5 and Mrs C W Erickson on July 6. Attendees included Mrs Ralph Rasmussen Mrs Orville Linden Terry Mrs Harold Larson Nancy Mrs Axel Jensen and Mrs Ernest Erk. The list of visitors and names spans Burr Oak Esbon and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Velma Woods
Peggy Woods
A. J. Lithwin
Herb Goodwin
Hoyt L. Michael
Eugene
Ore
Darrell Michael
Red Cloud
Nebr
C. L. Michael
J. P. Knudson
Norway
Ira Poyall
Burr Oak
Nancy Thompson
Ruth B. Johnson
Harry Buer
P. J. Hammer
Lavern
Carolyn
Linden
Portland
Katie Mendenhall
Myrl Fickel
Esbon
Sam Mahin
Courtland
Zella’ Kinsinger
Maurine Larson
C. W. Erickson
Ralph Rasmussen
Orville Linden
Terry
Harold Larson
Nancy
Axel Jensen
Ernest Erk
Sherdahl HDU Notes Meeting Summary
The Sherdahl HDU met with Mrs Mike McClure on June 14. The last weight control lesson was given by Mrs Hilton Waite. Mrs Elmer Van Nortwick marked Standard of Excellent with the Unit members. Mrs Homer Cardwell delivered the advisory board report for Mrs Harold Anderson who was unable to attend. The unit voted to have a booth sat the fair this summer. Next meeting set for September 13 with Mrs Mike McClure. The laundry lesson will be given by Mrs Elder Van Nortwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Hdu
Mike McClure
Hilton Waite
Elmer van Nortwick
Homer Cardwell
Harold Anderson
Elder van Nortwick
Special HDU Meeting Sets Future Safety Bicycle Plan
A special HDU meeting convened Tuesday at 9:00 with Mrs Archie Isaacson. A Safety Bicycle program was planned for the future and Mrs Axel Jensen was named to the membership committee. Mrs Hugh Modlin was appointed Safety chairman. Eight members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HDU
Archie Isaacson
Axel Jensen
Hugh Modlin
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Bob Isaacson at Amana Lutheran
Mrs Max Muth Mrs Maurine Larg on Mrs Herman Newcomb Mrs Charley Cardwell and Mrs Neal Mc Bride hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Bob Isaacson Monday evening at the Amana Lutheran church parlors. Bette Loring played piano as Betty Hammer helped open gifts. Lunch was served to about 35 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Muth
Maurine Largon
Herman Newcomb
Charley Cardwell
Neal McBride
Bob Isaacson
Amana Lutheran Church
Mrs. Isaacson
Bette Loring
Betty Hammer
Isaacson
Suite for Band No 3 Londerry Air Bill Bailey Gatland Quadrille
Instrumental suite listing three dance movements including Londerry Air and Gatland Quadrille with pieces titled Bill Bailey and Band No 3.
Scandia American Legion Baseball Schedule
Schedule lists games across July and August with locations in Washington Beloit Glasco and Concordia plus league and district tournaments. Dates include July 13 15 22 25 27 29 and August 8 10 and 14 with games noted as Here or There.
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Washington
Beloit
Glasco
Concordia
Smith Center
PEE WEE BASEBALL SCHEDULE AND KCC HEARING NOTICE
July 16 schedule lists Scandia at Narka. KCC announces hearings on Missouri Pacific Railroad consolidation of 47 agencies. Hearing for Scandia Norway area set October 8 at Beloit District Court Room.
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Scandia
Narka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
District’ Court Room
Beloit
Norway
4 H Cooking Class Met For Potluck And Learnings
The 4 H cooking class met Thursday led by Phyllis who demonstrated a relish plate. Girls prepared potato salad and deviled eggs while sharing pieces of golden glow cake to taste and compare.
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Phyllis
Baseball Schedule For The Week Of July Events
The schedule lists games in Cuba on Friday July 13 Narka on Tuesday July 17 Munden on Thursday July 19 Republic on Friday July 27 and Agenda on Tuesday July 31 All games start at 8 00 p m with home games noted in the list
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Cuba
Narka
Munden
Republic
Agenda
How Many Candles Birthday Notice in Local Gatherings
Sunday dinner and weekend gatherings honored multiple birthday anniversaries across Belleville Concordia and Topeka. Charl Johnson Elmer Van Nortwick Mae Isaacson Cindy and Cindy’s were among honorees with relatives and friends from Republica Topeka Belleville Concordia and nearby communities attending.
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Bob White
Belleville
Everett Johnson
Charl Johnson
Vernon White
Ralph Moe
Elmer van Nortwick
Mark van Nortwick
van Nortwick
Lynp
Republic
Grace Kallman
Hilton Waite
Billy Waite
Elsie Johnson
Mae Isaacson
Isaacson
Esther Johnson
Norman
Topeka
Oscar Johnson
Milo Johnson
Pearl Johnson
Ray Tingstrom
George Fike, Jr
Everette
Legion Post 193 to Elect Officers Thursday
Americal Legion Post 193 meets this Thursday July 12 at 8 p.m. to elect officers. Commander Carl B. Larson and Adjutant Ray Spitler preside.
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Americai Legion
Carl B.larsoi
Ray Spitler
Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer of Sandia will be celebrated Sunday July 15 at Amana Lutheran Church in Scandia from 2 30 to 5 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited.
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Harvey Hammer
Sandia
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
Scandia Picnic Booster Trip Announces July 19 Departure
The Booster Trip advertises a Scandia Picnic event to be held Thursday July 19. The tour will depart at 8 00 am. People able to contribute a car should contact Ray Mack the chairman or see Mrs Flossie Larson. A large group is expected.
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Ray Mack
Flossie Larson
Buffaloburger Fry fundraiser at Scandia Legion Hall
The Scandia Community Club hosts aBuffaloburger Fry at the American Legion Hall starting 6 30 p m Saturday night. A large buffaloburger pie and tea or coffee for 50 cents with proceeds to the Scandia Picnic fund. Ladies urged to bake pies. contact Todd Cardwell George Cardwell Flossie Larson or Lloyd Nelson. Sherdahl Boosters 4H members assist serving.
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Scandia
Scandia Zoo
American Legion Hall
Todd Cardwell
George Cardwell
Flossie Larson
Lloyd Nelson
Sherdahl Boosters 4H Club
Children’s Pet Parade at Scandia Picnic
Parade committee invites entry for the Children’s Pet Parade at Scandia Picnic. Co chairs Don Larson and Ray Fach request clubs and organizations assist. Parade set for July 27 starting at 7:00 pm with prizes for all entrants.
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Don Larson
Ray Fach
1962 Scandia Picnic Plans Highlight July Events
Plans for the 1962 Scandia Picnic on July 26 to 28 progress with Strong's Amusement Co providing rides and concessions. Daily 3 p.m. baseball games, amateur contests on July 26 and 28, a Children’s Pet Parade on July 27, and 7 p.m. shows with pavement dances at 9 p.m. Each night promises a lively time, per chairman Lindy Lindberg.
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Strong’s ‘Amusement Co
Lindy Lindberg
Kansas Health Board to Survey Rural Republic County Accidents
The Kansas State Board of Health launches a year long survey of rural non fatal accidents in Republic County to study causes and reduce farm accidents. The effort aims to identify prevention measures and improve safety practices for farmers and residents.
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Kansas State Board of Health
Republic County
Kansas
Accent on Youth and Teen Lands in Public Eye
Kansas Attorney General's office notes Teen Land as a controversial concept. The piece argues teen culture shapes independence and safety concerns, highlighting the tension between family belonging and teenage peer groups. It warns that insecure youths seek belonging through gangs if adults misunderstand them.
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Bill D. Schul
Kansas
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights June 22
Judy Thompson reported from Girl State at Lawrence on elections and potential future Alumni meetings. Mrs. Jack Smith and Theresa Garst were initiated as new members. The unit planned to serve at the Scandia Picnic and buy window screens. Mary Wilson donated a store to the Auxiliary. Next meeting July 25 at the Legion Hall.
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Judy Thompson
Girl State
Lawrence
Kansas
Anderson
Fof
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Jack Smith
Theresa Garst
Mary Wilson
Legion Hall
Mra H. Cardwell
Rock Island Restores Service After Bridge Fire
Rock Island trains resumed noon Monday after a Saturday night fire destroyed 20 of 23 spans of a wooden bridge west of Scandia. Firefighters from Belleville and Scandia, along with local farmers, aided in control before local crews rebuilt the crossing. Railroad investigators, including special agents, sought the cause.
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Rock Island Railroad
Scanida
Burlington
Lincoln
Nebr
Alamena
Rock Island
Belleville
Scandia
Death of Lawrence Bowersox in Hugh Springs Texas
The community mourns the death of Lawrence Bowersox of Hugh Springs Texas who passed away Thursday. His mother Mrs Mae Bowersox and his brother LaVon Bowersox and families left Friday for Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Bowersox
Hugh Springs
Texas
Mae Bowersox
LaVon Bowersox
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Evey
Sherdahl
High School
Londerry Air
Bill Bailey
Indianna
PEE Wee
KCC
Artie Cardwell
Ardith
Ricky
Frank Trecek
Mr. Cardwell
New York
Artie
Ellen Sederlin
Henry Kass
Eugene Sederlin
Ellene Sederlin
Cookie
Clarence Gile
Irvin Currie
Stanley McMillan
Glenn Larsen
Freddy
Bertha Larsen
Lena Fogelberg
Donald
Keith Jackson
Cindy
L. Bouley
Gary Wesely
Fred Jackson
Legion
Buffalo Burgers
Legion Auxiliary
Rock Island Restores Service
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