Irrigation District Krhains Thrive Amid Heat Wave Calls
The Kahsis Bostwick Irrigation District expanded operations during a week of July heat with 90 percent system capacity and 670 million gallons daily diversions. Nearly 400 farmers used 3000 siphon tubes to water crops as observers noted some waste but overall improved efficiency and cooperative drought response.
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Kahsis
Bostwick
Salina
Republican Valley
Lincoln
Nebr
Harlan County
Republic
Lovewell
John Ayers
Dewayne Lindberg
Kenneth M. Tuley
Orvin Mgratiart
Scandia Picnic Week Opens July 22 with Rides Parades and Shows
The 1963 Scandia Picnic runs Monday to Wednesday July 22 23 24 featuring Silver Star Shows rides a pavement dance nightly at 9 with Chuck Benny and his orchestra Pet Parades for preschool and school age children and a Tuesday Amateur Show at 7. Local talent appears while prizes total 1 50c and 25c. Scandia Junior Baseball opened July with an 8 3 win over Clyde July 4 and a 10 3 win over Superior July 7 led by Krob Zurfluh Hutchinson and Gieber with multiple hits.
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Chuck Benny
Ray Mack
Scandia
Clyde
Zurfluh
Novak
Kathrineberg
Scandia Boys
Simoneau
Hutchinson
Cross
Krob
Stensans
Gieber
Christensen
Boys
Superior
Nebr
Geiber
Cardwell
Bake Sale At Youth Center Promotes Community Involvement
The Youth Center hosts a bake sale Monday July 22 starting at 1 00 pm. Students are asked to contribute items and help staff the event with cold drinks coffee pie and cake also welcomed are donations and volunteer helpers from all families. Glenn Nelson and family visited Ernest Nelson after attending the 41st Infantry Association Convention in Gerhardt Oregon. Ed Rytych of Los Angeles spent last week with Don Boswell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hamblin
Stromberg
Nebr
Don Boswell
Jack Davis
George Stromberg
Joe Neil
Concordia
Lloyd Nelson
Hans Nelson
Glenn Nelson
Pat
Skokie, Ill
Ernest Nelson
41St Infantry Association
Gerhardt
Ore
Glenn
Midwest
Ed Rytych
Loss Angeles
Calif
Skipper
Skokie
Ill
Vernon’ Nelson
Lawrence Nelson
Iver Hammer
Sonja
Rex Sandell
Oscar Berggren
Jolene Cline
Scandia Junior Baseball Schedule for 1963
The 1963 Scandia junior schedule lists league games and a sub-district tournament from July 17 to July 24 with all games at 8:00 p.m. Also shows a cookie baseball schedule with events in July and August including Scandia at Narka Cuba and Republic at Scandia.
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Marysville
Scandia
Agenda
Narka
Republic
Cuba
Ortiz Anderson wedding ties Holly and Scandia
Connie Ortiz daughter of Mr and Mrs Marcial Ortiz of Holly Colorado married Roger D Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson of Scandia on July 1 at St Francis of Rome. Rev Anthony Ley officiated with double ring vows. The bride wore pink chiffon. Guests included relatives from Holly Republic and Salina with a reception in the parish hall and plans to reside in Holly.
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Connie Ortiz
Marcial Ortiz
Holly, Colo
Roger D. Anderson
Russell Anderson
Scandia
St. Francis of Rome Catholic Church
Anthony Ley
Inlaw
Russ Abitia
Holly
Holly High School
Lamar Junior College
Lamar
Colo
Southeastern Colorado Coop
Anderson
Scandia High School
Maher and Bonny Construction Co
Aurora
Birthday and anniversary gatherings brighten Lovewell area
A series of birthday and anniversary celebrations across multiple families in Belleville Concordia Jamesport and surrounding towns is reported. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doctor and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gile with guests from several households. Shared activities feature potluck meals and home made ice cream.
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Jack Thull
Cawker City
Delbert Aspegren
Duaine Greenslade
Lovewell Lake
Thull
Robert Doctor
Bob
Thornton Doctor
Clayton Kauer
Belleville
Tekja Brown
Mrs. Brown
Charlie Berggren
Elida Evarts
Mary Moe
Effie Berggren
Eunice Canfield
Una Gatton
Merle Haser
Pauline Brown
Shirley
Olive Isaacson
Eva Sjolander
Alma Ginter
Katherine Hooker
Mauda Goodwin
Richard Fogelberg
Dianne
Clarence Gile
Harold Melhus
Scott
Charley Cardwell
Agnes Cardwell
Harold Christensen
Marilyn Dickie
Joseph Melhus
LaVern Melhus
Scandia Joins Nationwide Numbering With Belleville Link
Scandia adopts the nationwide dialing plan on July 21 linking to Belleville with 913 area code and FEderal Jackson prefixes. Rates rise slightly for residents and business lines. rural residence unchanged. Directory updates announce the new numbers and area code usage. Local residents and visitors shared visits and gatherings around the change period.
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Scandia
W. L. Ginn
Southwestern Bell
Belleville
Ginn
Fideral
Jackson
Federal
County Extension sponsors homemaker camp and fashion show
The County Extension Councils sponsor a two day homemaker craft camp August 5 6 at Camp Webster near Salina with sessions in ceramics plastic decor knitting and more. A fashion show by Simplicity patterns features adult styles July 18 in Belleville with Miss Helen Wright and Home Demonstration Units. cooperation includes Republic County Agricultural Extension Service and J C Penney Co. Also reports cover American Legion Auxiliary activities community events and visits by families from surrounding counties.
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Webster
Mort
Salina
Faye Booth
Republic County
Helen Wright
Simplicity Pattern Company
Blair Treather
Belleville
Simplicity, Pattern Co
Republic County Agricultural Extension Service
J.C. Penny Co
PEE WEE BASEBALL SCHEDULE FOR JULY DATES
The schedule lists Cuba at Scandia on July 22 and Scandia at Courtland on July 29 for local pee wee baseball games.
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PEE Wee
Cuba
Scandia
Courtland
OY YH Club Supper Meeting At Methodist Fellowship Hall
The OYPH Club met in the Methodist Fellowship Hall on July 10, due to rain only 14 members attended. Eva Sjolander led scripture, prayer, and songs. readings were given by Flossie Larsom Mammie Saunders Eva Sjolander Bertha Gransted Walter Saunders Lena Lloyd. Bill Dunn spoke on Kansas history. The group invites more members to future meetings, with next gathering August 14 at 6 30 pm.
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Oyph Club
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Chure
Eva Sjolander
Flossie Larsom
Mammie Saunders
Bill Dunn
Kansas
Bertha Gransted
Walter Saunders
Lena Lloyd
Moore
Flossie Larson
Sec’y
Open House Planned for 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Russell Jacobson celebrate forty years of marriage with an open house on Sunday July 28 from 2 to 6 p m at Liatheran Church in Norway.
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Russell Jacobson
Social Hour Club to Mark 35th Anniversary Picnic
The Social Hour Club plans a 4 picnic supper at Belleville Park on Sunday evening July 21 at 6 00. All former members and their families are invited to attend the celebration.
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Belleville Park
Booster Trip to Promote 1963 Scandia Picnic
The Booster Trip departs Scandia at 3:00 a.m. on Thursday July 18 to advertise the picnic. Ray Mack leads the event and urges all to be in line by 3:45 a.m. Al businesses must provide a car for the tour.
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Scandia
Ray Mack
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Grand Junction
Colo Zora
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Ben
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
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Cookie
Clarence Berggren
Tony Reed
Jenny Lee
California
Grant, Berggren
Don McIntyre
Glen Scrivner David and Bryan
Grant Berggren
Jakie Stofer
Lynnwood
Louis Stofer
Harry Appel
Warren Johnson
Ann
Beth
Thorval Anderson
Frank Isaacson
Bertha Granstedt
Franklin and
Vernon
Vernice Swanson
Agnes
Carrol Anderson
Loren Carlgren
Anna Hohman
Jennie Stromberg
Earl Janasek
Munden
Larry Bowers
Downers Grove
Island
Mag
Ronald Janasek
Vernon Erickson
Seneca
Fort Markley
Fred Kneckle
Leona
Henry O. Hugoe
Great Falls, Mont
Olga Hugos
Gladys and
Clifford
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Scandia Rest Home
Auxiliary
Hilton Waite
Sherdahl
Garst
Concordia Unit
Sandra Arnold
Girl Nation
Washington, D.C
Ann Chaput
Girl State
Sandra
Capitol
The
H. Cardwell
Jack Fuller
Corvallis, Ore
Charles Hohmann
Susie
Vic Brown
Harold Walcher
Chicago, Ill
Clifford Frelse
Detroit
Mich
Joe Odgers
Carl Benson
Adolph Benson
Seaside
George Christig
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