Scandia Legion Beats Belleville No 1 In Tight 3-2 Win
Scandia American Legion posts a 3-2 victory over Belleville No 1 to even its season record. Mentions losses to Cuba and Hill City, upcoming Class B and Class A tournaments, and scouts expected at Yates Center and Ottawa. Also notes camp attendance, visitors, and community events from July 12 through July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia American Legion
Belleville
Scandia
Cuba
Hill City
Yates Center
Ottawa
Aspegren Elected USD 426 Board President in July Meeting
Delbert Aspegren was elected President of the USD 426 Board with Dr. Victor Hurtig Jr. as Vice President. Willis Trussell named District Treasurer Earl Melby District Clerk and Scandia and Swedish American banks designated as depositors. Regular meeting dates set through June 1972 with locations in Scandia Courtland and the Central Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Aspegren
Victor Hurtig Jr
Willis Trussell
Earl Melby
Scandia State Bank
Swedish-American State Bank
Fred Swoyer
Scandia
Courtland
House Raisings Show Swift Build For Westland Home
Large crowd watched walls and rafters rise on the C. O. Reece house as a prefabricated build in a day event. Motor trucks unloaded prefinished walls while roofs and doors went up by evening. local gatherings and travel notes fill the week with visits from relatives and a Kansas City trip tour with construction themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westland
C. O. Reece
Keith Hedstrom Ordained into Holy Ministry
Keith Hedstrom son of Mr and Mrs Loren Hedstrom was ordained into the Holy Ministry Sunday afternoon at Our Savior s Lutheran Church Pastor Don ald Sponheim of Blooming Prairie led the service and officiated the ordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Hedstrom
Loren Hedstrom
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Donald Sponheim
Blooming Prairie
Michael
Stephenie
Nekoma
N. D
Leland Reppe
S. D
John Ross
St. Paul
Minnesota
Orlin Peterson
Art
Minneapolis
Roger Weis
Kansas City
Lee Hedstrom
Blair
Nebraska
Francis Weis
Salina
John Jones
Hospital Notes and Rural Water Progress in Kansas
Hospital notes list patients Mrs. Clarence Haser and Mrs. Frank Lervold with surgeries at St. Joseph's and Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. Duaine Greenslade remains hospitalized after surgery. In Kansas, 180 Rural Water Districts serve over 90 000 residents and hundreds of institutions, with more projects planned. $35 million built districts spurring over $100 million in rural economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Imogene) Haser
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Nebraska
Frank Lervold
St. Joseph's Hospital
Duaine Greenslade
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Peka
Kansas
Morgan William
Farmers Home Administration
Letters from Topeka reflect local history and Alaska trip
The letter writer recalls the Highland Baptist Church near the Nichols farm dating to 1833 and memories of past summers. It notes the Nelsons Alaska trip and a church service in Sundown Minnesota with clergy from Concordia Bell and a reception afterward. Details include guests at dinner, a Lake Milford United Methodist retreat, a Purple Pride Cake Contest at the Clay Center Fair, and fundraising to support handicapped children’s attendance at K State games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Topeka
Kansas
Highland, Baptist Church
Alaska
Nichol
Nichols
Angles
Concordia
Vince Gibson
Key & Nelson
Clay Center
Kstate
Clay Center Fair
Social Security Rep to Visit Belleville July 28 1971
Social Security Administration field representative Jack Loftus will visit Belleville Kansas on Wednesday July 28 1971. The Courthouse basement will host information from 8:00 to 12:00 for those seeking help with retirement benefits and work rules. About 40 percent of men who retire continue to work part time according to a survey of new beneficiaries. Eligible workers may claim full benefits at 65 or reduced benefits at 62 with earnings limits. A retired worker can receive full benefits if annual earnings do not exceed 1680 dollars. Monthly benefits are full if earnings do not exceed 140 dollars with no substantial self employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Loftus
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Kansas
Dinner Honoring Dr Ahrens Birthday At BelVilla
Mr and Mrs N J Ward hosted a belated birthday dinner at BelVilla for Dr E Porter Ahrens on his 86th birthday. Attending were Dr Ahrens Ed Ahrens Ruth Long Beach CA Mr and Mrs Arnold Perry Anne Mrs Blanche Kueker Mr and Mrs Ralph Kueker Rick and Susan Anderson Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ahrens
Ruth
Long Beach
California
Dr. Ahrens
N. J. Ward
Belleville
Mr. Ahrens
Kansas City
Arnold Perry
BelVilla
Picnic Set for August 14 15 at Union Service
The annual Scandia Picnic will be held August 14 with a union church service and basket dinner on Sunday August 15. Committees include soap box derby Larry Johnson Ray Mack Gary Thompson Ernie Kirk. talent show Pauline Brown Esther Thompson Minnie Cardwell Kathrine Kirk. dance Danny Thompson. kid parade Glada Thompson Glenna Thomas Shirley Thompson. corn Bery Thomas Kenneth Cardwell. park and bench Vernon Erickson. table Mr and Mrs Earl Melby Edith Norris. religious services Rev Lyle Miller Rev Melvin Peterson. advertising Walter H Berger. Two $100 scholarships awarded by Cooperative Service Association of Concordia go to Evan Joy of Belleville and Michael Waite of Scandi a, agri business students at Cloud Community College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Mahan
Harold Mahan
Glenn Scrivrer
Ruth Circle
Jack Reece
Olive Richards
Edith Norris
Jack Mahan, Jr
Elvira Hedden
Frank Hedden
White House
Richard Nixon
Bob Dole
Keith Sebelius
The
Big First
Evelyn
Wesley Persinger
Concordia
Jack
Harold
Scandia
Gene
Michelle Mahan
Faylon Persinger
Belleville
Daryle Howe
Wesley Persinger, Jr
Lynn
Larry
Lyndal
Gene Persirger
Gladys Taylor
Manchester
Clay Mahan
Bennington
Roy Coup
John Coup
George Barclay
Warren Barclay
Talmage
Meryl Carmer
Lewis and Dolores
Colorado Springs
Colo
Floyd Barclay
Abilene
George Faulkner
Frank Mahan
Daryl Howe
Aow
Larry Johnson
Ray Mack
Gary Thompson
Ernie Kirk
Pauline Brown
Esther Thompson
Minnie Cardwell
Kathrine Kirk
Danny Thompson
Glada Thompson
Glenna Thomas
Shirley Thompson
Bery Thomas
Kenneth Cardwell
Vernon Erick
Earl Melby
Lyle Miller
Melvin Peterson
Walter H. Berger
Cooperative Service Association of Concordia
Evan Joy
Wesley Joy
Michael Waite
William Waite
Cloud Community College
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Baseball
Wade Berry
Kevin Larson
Richard Larson
Maxx Berry
Carl Olson
Deerfield
Mlinois
Charlie Johnson
Concordia Beards
Danny
Nancy Larson
Knights
Fuzz
Tor Kieffer
John Kieffer
Barnard Tarkowskii
Robert Blecha
Thompson—Johnson
Reading
Tater
Larry Brown
Debbie Sandusky
Mary Heard
At&j
Aspegren
USD
School Creek Journal
H. D. Porter
Lady Belle
Bavaria
Kargas
Alice Peterson
Kenneth Shields
Dallas
Texas
Wolniewicz
Wisconsin
Robert Cahil
Bret
Arizona
Frank Ebright
Hardy
Mrs
Grace Robison
Frankfort
Germany
Ruby
Idaho
Gary Clark
Annie Hohman
Melanie Brown
Bob Pence
Joel Berry
Formosa
G. A. Hallgren
Lloyd Hallgren
Carrie Veatch
Clifton
Vergle Hallgren
C. R. Carlson
Gerry Goodwin
Gertrude Farlee
Genn Farlee
Merlyn Farlee
Marilyn
Verlyn
Max Hallgren
Kim
Kenny
Warren Hallgren
Lisa
Kevin
Mattie
Nellie Cline
Henry Cline
Fairbury
Fred Cline
Mabel Cline
Charles Cline
Rex Sandell
Gary
Richard
Republic
Steven Sandell
Charley Novak
Frank Berggren
Nancy
Linda
Clarence Strom
Homer Cardwell
Elfie Berggren
Bob Martin
Steven
Stuart
Horton
Hazel Martin
Colorado
Lou Gascon
Bernard Samuelson
Merle Haser
Helen Dueringer
Norwalk
R. J. Bettis
Rodney Kelly
Satanta
Ardith Ratliff
Parker
Leona McDonald
George Larson
Homer Larson
Bob Larson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Don Larsons
Bob Larsons
Glenwood Freed
June Thompson
Mark
Denver
Eva ‘Marie Robbins
Grand Junction
Oolorado
Thompson
Glenwood Freeds
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kansas Property Valuation
KSU
New
Ramada Inn
Donald R. Beach
Arizona Property Valuation
Verl Beck
Edward Pachta
Starlight Theater
Molly Brown
Muthlibach
Detroit Tigers
K. C. Royals
Sports Complex
Crown Center
International Airport
Ces
Bertha Christie
Lowell Chellberg
Larsons
Chellbergs
Wallace Aspe Grens
Arnie Hohman
Vic Brown
Melanie
Loisann Tuley
Richard Campbell
Walter Boyles
Enroute
Habre
Montana
Mavis Rockwell
Carl Hammer
Kansas Heart Association
K. U
University of Koreas Radio
K. U. Medical Center
Kenneth Christensen
FHA
Williams
Tzansas
Nixon
Clifford Harding
Harding
Lottie Berggren
John Bureman
Robert
Kansas City, Mo
Cpl
Bruce Bureman
Fort Meade
Maryland
Richard Fogelberg
Dianne
Katherird Fike Dd
Grant Berggren
Roesner
Jack Fisher
Lake Milford
United Methodist Families of
Concordia District Board of
Latty
United Methodists
Kangas
Mervin McReynolds
Woodston
Holiday Tent City
Board of
Reg Goff
Prayer Unlimited
Tuscon
Uo Campbell
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Fred Hoppe
Phillipsburg
John Ferguson
Clyde
Walter Mugler
Wakefield
Dale Marcy
Smith Center
Clay County
I Dony Wheatley
John Mahan
United Methodist, Church of
Church News
Amana Lutheran
Melvin T. Peterson
Paster
United Methodist
Norway
Susdey
Luthera
John Sones
Rasher
Dr.,. Ahrens
Mike Waite
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