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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1968
Page
5
Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Richart Larson and family included Mrs John Hosford and family from St Louis Missouri and Mr and Norris and Josie Robison.
Several residents announce campaigns for public office in the Republican primary. Kenneth E Peery seeks Representative 97th District in Concor die Kansas. R C Ray Zajie of Glanco Kansas also enters the race. J Harm Voss seeks State Senator 24th District with support. Theo A Sanborn runs for State Senator. Fern Well announces candidacy for Register of Deeds. George Stransky runs for Commissioner Second District.
Terri Kevin Lori and Lisa Simmons of Los Alamos New Mexico visit grandparents Elmer Loring and Ethel Simmons and other relatives. In Fairbury Mr and Mrs Darrell Moorhead host John Nondorf of Slater Missouri and Lester Thompson guests Sunday.
The note thanks the reader for two years of cooperation with the Sheriff’s Department and asks for support in the August primary election.
Myrtle Louella Shaffer 71 died July 8 1968 at St Joseph Hospital Concordia Kansas after a long illness. Born February 16 1897 at Giltner Nebraska she moved with her parents to near Concordia then to Republic and back to Concordia later living in Scandia. She married Harley A Shaffer March 4 1915 in Concordia and is survived by five children two brothers two sisters 20 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral at Trinity United Methodist Church Concordia with burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery. She was a mother grandmother and longtime church member.
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