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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1962

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Scandia Community Club Buffalo Feed Raises Funds

The Scandia Community Club held a buffalo feed at the American Legion Hall raising 258.30 with donations of pies and food reducing expenses. About 200 more may be added to the picnic fund. another buffalo feed is planned for fall. Officials thank cooks volunteers donors Legion and Boosters and specific helpers. Sixty four pies were donated by listed residents and cash gifts given by several supporters.

American Legion Hall Cwaya Scandia” Community Club Scandia ‘Community Club Horger American Legion Sherdah Jerry Strand Jie Davis Lloyd Davis Josie Robison Rex Sanders Duaine Greenslades Homer Cardwells Flossie Larson Walter Boyles Lena Lloyd Journal

County Conservation Notes Details June Work and New Cooperators

June conservation efforts in Republic County covered terraces windbreaks waterways ponds grade stabilization and land leveling with names of workers and new cooperators. It lists participants Gilbert Swenson J K H Conklin Bert Hostinsky Herbert Mikesell Lawrence Levendofsky Harold D Johnson Gerald A Krasnicka George Sis Karl D Fry Jim Durflinger A L Ferris Lynn Reed Arnold Steffens Frank Beneda V C Hurtigg Howard Millen Willa Van Cleef N J Card Roy M Ferguson Mrs Ella Runtt Loren Br2 on Clarence Wyurtig M M Fate Ruth Dejmal Bessie Land Frank Vrana C B Stensons Wendell Ekstrom Sylvia B Duval Noble Isaacson and new cooperators Charles Hanzlick Amanda Rosene plus soil and water conservation plans for Roy C Vincent Pete Hanson Irwin B Johnson Edward F Ravel Bill Baxa John Sheridan.

Republic County Gilbert Swenson J. K H. Conklin Bert Hostinsky Herbert Mikesell Lawrence Levendofsky Harold D. Johnson Gerald A. Krasnicka George Sis Karl D. Fry Jim Durflinger A. L.ferris Lynn Reed Arnold Steffens Frank Beneda V. C. Hurtigg Howard Millen Willa VanCle Amanda Rosene Roy C. Vincent Pete Hanson Irwin B. Johnson Edward F. Ravel Bill Baxa John Sheridan

Brownie Scouts Plan Library Yard Cleanup Before Picnic

A Brownie Scouts group met at the city office with five members. They request all Brownie members to attend Saturday at 4 pm to clean the Library yard ahead of the Scandia Picnic.

Scandia

Mrs Merle Haser Dines Sunday Evening With Greenslades

Mrs Merle Haser was a Sunday evening supper guest of Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade at their home.

Merle Haser Mrs. Duaine Greenslade

Belleville guests visit Mrs Celia Stromberg Friday

Mrs B Kelly and Mrs Edina, along with Maggie Corbin, and others from Belleville and nearby towns, attended a Friday afternoon visit at Mrs Celia Stromberg’s residence. The gathering featured light refreshments and casual conversation among friends.

B. Kelly Belleville Edina Mira Maggie Corbin Antes Celia Stromberg

1962 Honor Roll Subscriptions and Oddities

A list of new and renewing subscribers includes Gottfrid Larson, R A Williams, George Sutton, Otto Nelson, Mrs Pearl Johnson of Formosa, Marvin Rosene, and Mrs Oliver Johnson of Courland Kansas. The piece also includes a verse about children cleaning a floor with powder, noting the workers were not truly helpful.

Gottfrid Larson Red Deal Wichita R. A. Williams George Sutton Norway Otto Nelson Courtland Mrs Pearl Johnson Formosa New Marvin Rosene

Death of Walter Darlington in Norway community

Walter Darlington age 68 died at Halstead Hospital after a two week illness. He lived in Norway for many years and worked 17 years as an accountant in Cordia Coop. Survived by wife Nellie, three daughters Mary Nell Grady Houston Anna Ruth Pendleton Shamrock and Doris Beth Gaffney Baltimore, nine grandchildren, two sisters H T Hampton Pampa and James King Kansas City. Funeral July 17 1962 at Our Savior's Lutheran church Norway. Burial in Norway Cemetery. Arrangements Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home Scandia.

Walter Darlington Halstead Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Concordia Bud Norway Coop Nellie Mary Nell Grady Houston Texas Anna Ruth Pendleton Shamrock Doris Beth Gaffney Baltimore H. T. Hampton Pampa James King Kansas City Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Iini J. P. Knudson Norway Cemetery Bachelor - Faulkner - Dart Scandia

OYXYH Club Members Share Potluck and Program

The OYYH Club met July 11 in the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist church with 23 members present for a potluck supper. Mrs. Otto Wetzel chaired the meeting, Rev. Duell played a piano solo, and the group sang Need Thee Every Hour. Flossie Larson led devotions, Walter Saunders read The Quaker, and Webster Johnson played patriotic and old war songs. Mrs. Wetzel gave quizzes on generals and past wars, and the session closed with America The Beautiful and the Lord's Prayer.

Oyyh Club Fellowship Hall The Methodist Church Otto Wetzel Duell Flossie Larson Walter Saunders Wsther Johnson

Bridal Shower Honors Betty Hammigr Bride To Be

A bridal shower at a Lutheran church Friday evening honored Betty Hammigr bride to be of Rodger Larson. Guests wrote household hints and recipes, enjoyed a Bridal Pi contest, and admired a green and white gift table with gladioli. Hostesses were Mrs. Lesler Cady, Mrs. Bob Isaacson, and Mrs. Anjean Mette Isaacson. about 35 attended with refreshments.

A ‘Lutheran Betty Hammigr Rodger Larson Ronald Odell Linda Hammer Betty Lesler Cady Bob Isaacson Anjeanmette Isaacson

Gile Family Visits Pickels and Robison in Alemena

Mr and Mrs Clarence Gile and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wayne Pickel and family of Alemena. They also visited with Sherrie Robison at the Norton Sartitorium.

Clarence Gile Wayne Pickel Alemena Sherrirt Robison Norton Sartitorium

Scandial American Legion Baseball Schedule

District Tournament runs July 15 22 with games at Beloit and Glasco to Washington. League tournament starts August 1 with games at Concordia Smith Center and here.

American Legion Beloit Glasco Washington Concordia Smith Center

No Music Lessons Thursday Due to Booster Trip

J. L. Sanders announces no music lessons on Thursday because of the booster trip.

J. L Sanders

Cookie Baseball Schedule for July

The schedule lists games on July 19 at Munden here, July 22 at Republic there, July 27 open, July 31 at Agenda here. All home games set for 8 00 p m.

Munden Republic Agenda

MYF Meeting Postponed and Rescheduled

Notice to MYF members that the group will not meet Thursday and will instead gather Sunday afternoon July 22 at 4 30 assisted by bringing a sack lunch to share.

MYF Brng

Robbins Thompson nuptials in Belleville ceremony

Mr and Mrs Charlie Robbins announce the marriage of their daughter Carla Kay to Don E Thompson son of Mrs Arthur Goodwin on July 8 at Probate Judge Warren E Scotts home Belleville. Attendees included Judy Brett Danny Thompson Delores Thompson Gerry Thompson and numerous Robbins relatives. A reception followed at the Goodwin residence with many gifts.

Charlie Robbins Carla Kay Don E. Thompson Arthur Goodwin Warren E. Scotts Belleville Judy Brett Danny Thompson Delores Thompson Gerry Thompson Charlie O. Robbins C. F. Robbins Connie Marie Robbins Art Goodwin

WSCS Meeting Notes From July 5 Session At Church

The WSCS of the Methodist church met July 5 at 2 p.m. in the church parlors with Mrs. Don Freed presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. Everett Robison included Romans and a lesson titled Youth and His Childhood. Officers elected included Mrs. Ted Duell to fill the unexpired Spiritual Life term. Various members spoke to students and college and local MYF groups and several songs were performed. Hostesses served lunch to conclude the afternoon.

WSCS Methodist Church Don Freed Ted Duell Ford Miller Everett Robison Hannah Freed

Sunday Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs Linden

Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Clifford Evert and Lynn of Santa Ana California Mr and Mrs Lennie Linden of Palm Dale California and Mrs Maurine Larson and Cheryl Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Dwaine Sherwood and Dog of Abilene Mr and Mrs Gaylord Linden and girls of Meade Nebraska Mr and Mrs Howard Tebow and Lonnie of Concordia Mr and Mrs Earl Tebow Emily and Larry of Courtland Mr and Mrs Warren Tebow Jimmy and Kathy of Belleville Mr and Mrs Glenwood Linden of Republic Mr and Mrs Orville Linden Elaine Carlgren Judy Thompson and Janice Fonsberg

Emanuel Linden Clifford Evert and Lynn Santa Ana Calif Lennie Linden Palm Dale Maurine Larson Cheryl Dwaine Sherwood Dog Abilene Gaylord Linden Meade Nebr Howard Tebow Lonnie Concordia Earl Tebow Emily Larry Courtland Warren “Tebow Jimmy Kathy Belleville Glenwood Linden Republic Orville Linden Elaine Carlgren Judy Thompson Janice Fonsberg

Social Security Admin Visit Set for Belleville July 24 1962

A representative of the Social Security Administration will visit Belleville on July 24 1962. From 10 am to 2 pm at the Courthouse Welfare Office, interested persons may call for information. Working individuals over age 62 can request leaflet 23c to learn how current earnings affect benefits.

Social Security Administration Belleville Welfare

Booster Trip Set for Scandia Picnic Advertisement

The Booster Trip to promote the Scandia Picnic heads out today under Ray Mach. Volunteers are asked to furnish a car and join the tour, leaving Scandia at 8 am. Contact Ray Mach or leave your name at The Journal office.

Scandia Ray Mach The Journal Office

Pet Parade Planned for July 27 at Scandia Picnic

Don Larson and Ray Mach co chairmen urge all grade school children to enter the 1962 Scandia Picnic Kid Pet Parade. Community clubs are asked to assist in organizing. every entrant will receive a ribbon and cash prize.

Don Larson Ray Mach Don Ray

Friendly Unit meeting hosted by Mrs Smith

The Friendly Unit will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs J W Smith as hostess and Mrs Kenneth Tuley as co host at the home of Mrs Smith.

J. W. Smith Kenneth Tuley Smith

Death of Jane Isaacson in Overland Park

The Overland Park community mourns the death of four year old Jane Isaacson daughter of Mr and Mrs Eimil Isaacson. She died early Sunday morning and was the granddaughter of Mrs Mae Isaacson.

Jane Isaacson Eimil Isaacson Overland Park Mae Isaacson

Birthday and Anniversary Gatherings Around Belleville Nebraska

A sweep of social notices from Belleville area events lists birthday anniversaries and family gatherings. Michael Strom, Curtis Kauer, Mrs Hallgren and Mrs Doctors Spt birthdays are noted with relatives attending. Several picnics and suppers occur at Belleville Park Lovewell Lake and with Johnson, Robison, and Olson families.

Clarence Strom Billy Tipton Chester Nebr Michael Gust Hallgren Hallgren Lloyd Hallgren Bud Hallgren Merlyn Farlee Glenn Farlee Walter Grimm Mary Johnson Reuben Carlson Elmer Danielson Kenneth Danielson Robert Doctor Doctors Clayton Kauer Thornton Doctor Belleville Curtis Kauer Belleville Park Shari Johnson Everett Johnson Bryan Shari Joseph Johnson Oliver Johnson Lawrence Olson Harold Johnson Richard Johnson Don Beeman Elsie Johnson

Sunday Evening Guests at Robison Home

Sunday evening guests at the Robison home included Mrs. Ellen Sederlin Mrs. Bertha Granstedt Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mrs Lena Lloyd and Franklin They all enjoyed a picnic supper in the yard at the Robison residence.

Robison Ellen Sederlin Bertha Granstedt Joyce Johnson Lena’ Lloyd Franklin

Last Week Prayer Circle List of Mrs Stafford’s Callers

Last week callers to Mrs. Florence Stafford included Mrs Hugh Mochin Mire Roy Thomas Mrs Duaine Greenslade Mrs Harley Shaffer Mrs Jerry Str and Mrs Loren Isaacson Mrs Pearl Johnson Mrs Eda Smith Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kely Mrs Ralph Walter and Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and family.

Florence Stafford Hugh Mochin Mire Roy Thomas Duaine Greenslade Harley Shaffer Jerry Strand Loren Isaacson Pearl Johnson Eda Smith Lloyd Kely Ralph Walter Dale Stafford

Scandia Zoo Receives Squirrel Monkey Gift

Mr and Mrs Frank Mahan of Belleville formerly of Scandia presented a Squirrel Monkey to the Scandia Zoo. Its diet includes fresh fruits bread and vegetables with a fondness for potatoes and sweet potatoes. The Scandia community thanks the Mahans.

Frank Mahan Belleville Scandia Mahan

Local Families Share Evening With Aspégren Household

Mrs. Clarence Aspégren and family host guests including Mr and Mrs Bill Farrel and Mr and Mrs Robert Larson and families. Also entertained were Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and Delbert Aspégren family on Thursday evening.

Clarence Aspégren Bill Farrel Robert Larson Duaine Greenslade Delbert "Aspegren and Familly

Russell Rosene Dies in Scandia at 1962 Notice

Russell Rosene died Tuesday July 17 1962 at Wesley Hospital Wichita after a lingering illness. Born and raised in Scandia he graduated from Scandia High School and was a member of Scandia Masonic Lodge. A World War II veteran and longtime accountant at Great Lakes Pipe Line in Kansas City he is survived by brother Marvin of Wichita and other relatives. Funeral at Scandia Methodist Church Friday July 20 1962 at 2 00 p.m. Rev Theodore Duell officiating. Lebanon Lodge No 221 Scandia will conduct graveside service. Friends may call Bachelor-Faulance-Dart Funeral Home Scandia.

Russell Rosene Wesley Hospital Wichita Russell Scandia Scandia Higia Scania Masonic Loge Great Lakes Pipe Ine Kansas City Marvin Methodist Church Theodore Duell Lebanon Lodge Scanda

Family moves from town to Lincoln for Army work

Mr and Mrs Ron Dark and Shayne left Thursday for Lebanon Missouri to pack their household goods before moving to Lincoln Ron serves in the Army Engineers and is assigned to the Wilson Dam project in Lincoln

Ron Dark Shayne Lebanon Lincoln Army Engineers Wilson Dam

Des Moines Couple Hosts Overnight Guests

Mr and Mrs Henry Kline and Claudia of Des Moines Iowa were Saturday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen.

Henry Kline Claudia Des Moines, Iowa Ralph Rasmussen

Mr and Mrs Loren Isaacson Visit Warren Wallin Home

Mr and Mrs Loren Isaacson paid a Thursday evening visit to the Warren Wallin residence in Courtland.

Mrs Loren Isaacson Warren Wallin Courtland

Belleville Residents Visit Rasmussen Home Tuesday Morning

Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs Frank Mahan of Belleville called at the Ralph Rasmus sen home on Tuesday morning.

Leslie Rasmussen Frank Mahan Belleville Ralph Rasmussen

No Music Lesson Cancelled Monday and Tuesday

J L Sanderg announces no music lessons Monday and Tuesday due to travel to Wichita. This note informs students and families of schedule change.

Wichita J. L. Sanderg

Mrs Merle Haser and Mrs Greenslade Visit Mrs Cardwell

Mrs Merle Haser and Mrs Greenslade spent Sunday evening with Mrs Agnes Cardwell in a quiet social gathering reflecting community ties and neighborly hospitality.

Merle Haser Duaine Greenslade

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson Visit Hobson Family

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson and Darrell were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Larry Hobson and family.

Lloyd Nelson Darrell Larry Hobson

Local Guests Attend Afternoon Event at Christie Home

Mrs Norris Meachum and Mrs Herman Newcomb hosted a Monday afternoon gathering with Myrna Kay Gale Mrs Jerry Strand Mrs Lary Norgand Judy DeWitt and guests from lurich visiting Mr and Mrs Geo Christie.

Norris’ Meachum Herman Adwell Myrna Kay Gale Jerry Strand Herman Newcomb Lary Norgand Judy DeWitt Lurich Geo. Christie

Residents Visit Scandia Rest Home Bringing Guests

Last week callers at the Scandia Rest Home included Mrs. Anna Hohmen Mrs. Ada Aspegren Mrs. Carl Reece Herb Goodwin Lew Edgar and Mr and Mrs Glenn Hudsburgh of Mankato.

Scandia Rest Home Anna Hohmen Ada Aspegren Carl Reece Herb Goodwin Lew Edgar Glenn Hudsburgh Mankato

Youth faith and family urged to curb juvenile delinquency

Kansas officials and clergy warn that lack of Christian teaching at home contributes to juvenile delinquency and threaten social order. Ministers stress sincere faith, family prayer, and church-led unity to guide youth, aided by laws and enforcement where needed.

Goodland Manhattan Emporia

Scandia Picnic Set for July 26 28 with Contests

The 1962 Scandia Picnic runs Thursday through Saturday July 26 to 28. Baseball games start at 3 00 PM daily, Strong's Amusement Co. provides rides and concessions, amateur contests Thursday and Saturday at 7 00 PM, a Kid Pet Parade Friday at 7 00 PM, and pavement dances nightly at 9 00 PM with music promised. Plan now for three big days of community fun.

Strong’s Amusement Co

Souvenir Shop Opens on Highway 36 by Mrs Maudie Goodwin

Mrs. Maudie Goodwin opens a Souvenir Shop along U S Highway 36 at the former Pawnee Trading Post of Joseph McDonald. The store aims at tourists and locals with a variety of items. Visitors are invited to stop by.

Sederlin family hosts Friday supper guests

Mr and Mrs Eugene Sederlin and their children spent Friday evening as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Elgeno Sederlin, sharing a family gathering and hospitality.

Eugene Sederlin Elgeno Sederlin

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County Conservation Brownie Scouts News Oliver’ Johnson Courland, Kansas Oyxyh Club MEY Cookie Robbins - Thompson Social Security Booster Trip Lovewell Lake Harvey Melby Richard Larson Charles Robison Clayton Kaner Glenn Loring Jim Isaacson Hans Olson Doc Jensen Bill D. Schul Kansas
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