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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1962

Page

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Thompson Isaacson Nuptials In Superior Chapel

Miss Bettie Kay Thompson married Robert Isaacson in a May ceremony at Methodist Chapel Superior Nebr before about forty relatives and friends. Rev Wright officiated a double ring rite with roses and mums on display. The couple lives in Scandia Kansas where groom works at Felbeck Farm. The event included a reception and a gift table. Walter Berger underwent major surgery in Concordia hospital and is reported progressing.

Superior Nebr Bettie Kay Thompson Val Thompson Robert Isaacson Scandia Kansas Eving Isaacson Irving Isaacson Wright Joan Webber Martha Shaffer Richard Sothers Courtland Robert Thompson Jim Isaacson Sherry Morris Linda Wells Grand Island Felbeck Farm Walter Cap) Berger St. Joseph Hospital Concordia Berger Forrest ‘Jones Jnt Jamestown Journal

Former Residents Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Merle TM Yeager of Centralia Washington are honored with an open house on June 17 at the Chehalis Community Building to mark their 60th wedding anniversary. The Yeagers, former Republic County residents, have children Marjorie Tingstrom Grayland Clela Berry Seattle Thora Linder and Hoyt Yeager Richland.

Merle ™ Yeager Centralia Wash Chehalis Yeager Republic County Harold Marjorie) Tingstrom Grayland Albert Clela) Berry Karl Thora) Linder Seattle Hoyt Yeager Richland

Juniors Defeat Concordia in 2 to 1 Season Opener

Scandia junior baseball opens 1962 with a 2 to 1 win over Concordia. Pitchers Dennis Erkenbrack Paul Kathrenkarre and John Nyland worked the mound for Scandia while Robert Carlgren and Kathrenburg faced the loss. Next up is Cawker City at 8:00 p.m. Sunday.

Scandia Concordia Dennis Erkenbrack Paul Kathrenkarre John Nyland Robert Carlgren Kathrenburg Kaywood Smith Center Glasco Beloit Cawker City Mankato

Girls Scouts Meet and Plan Summer Meetings

The Girl Scouts gathered at the library on May 29 with seven girls and leader Flossie Larson. They moved the playground on Main Street then held a meeting and announced summer sessions on the first and third Tuesdays, with the next meet set for June 5 at Buffalo Park featuring a hamburger fry at 3 p.m.

Main Street Jackie Rocky Flossie Larson Buffalo Park Vicki Florell

Reuben Bettis Celebrates 82nd Birthday With Pot-Luck

A Wednesday birthday gathering at Rueben Bettis home featured home made ice cream and cake. Guests from multiple states including Plainville Kansas Haddam Lincoln Nebraska Beloit Concordia Mystic Iowa McCook Ulysses Lawndale Colorado Springs joined family and friends to honor Bettis's eighty second year.

Rueben Bettis Clarence Huntzinger George Bettis Harold Bettis Loni Williams Plainville Kans Lee Bettis Haddam Dwight Kirkpatrick Mark and Cindy Moline Ill Bob White Marcia Lincoln Nebr Edwin White Arlis White Greg Pam Beloit A. W. Flisher Andrea Concordia Alexander Boslem Mystic Iowa Donald Anderson Belleville Alfred Hallowell Rob and Terry McCook Thresa McDowell Merle Haser Edna Ames Lawndale Calif Peggy Carp R. J. Bettis Ulysses Hazel Martin Colorado Springs Colo Bob Charbonneau

Two Vehicle Collisions Near Intersection Injure Several

Sunday crashes at the corner by the Methodist Church in Courtland sent Luther Hicks and wife from Huntsville Westbound on 36 highway to hospital with non serious injuries while Mrs Onnie Cooper of Jamestown suffered multiple injuries and was hospitalized at Beloit. Also two car crash near noon injured Mr and Mrs C R Carlson of an Illinois car collision and Dr Victor Wall 75 of Mahaska died when his car collided at the 81 and 36 cloverleaf junction with James Davidson 18 Cuba and Darroll Lesovsky 21 Cuba.

Courtland Luther Hicks Huntsville W. Va Onnie Cooper Jamestown Illinois Carlsons Victor Wall Mahaska James Davidson Cuba Davidson Darrell Lesovsky

Rehearsal Luncheon Honors Phyllis Elaine and Ronald Odell

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hammer hosted a wedding rehearsal luncheon at Amana Church parlors on June 2. Attending were Phyllis Elaine, Ronald Odell, and numerous Odell and Hammer family members, plus friends and clergymen, with serving by Mrs. Ben Lervold and others.

Bethany Seniors Attend Lunds Reception and Commencement

Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and Mrs Ronald Janasek attended President and Mrs Lunds reception for Bethany seniors and parents Sunday May 27. They stayed for baccalaureate and commencement at Presser Hall Monday at 10:00 am. Chandlor W Clarke Wescoe of the University of Kansas gave the address. Mrs Janasek earned a Bachelor of Arts and will teach sixth grade next fall at Central School Forest Grove Ore.

Vernon Erickson Ronald Janasek Lund Bethany Presser Hall Chandlor W. Clarke Wescoe University of Kansas Janasek Central School Forest Grove Ore

Local Births Bring Newborns to Area Families

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pachta welcomed son Gary Lawrence born May 29 with grandparents Leslie Rasmussen and Vincent Pachta. great grandmother Mrs. Davis of Twin Falls Idaho. Roger McCaulley and wife welcomed daughter Shirlene Sue born May 31. grandparents Loren Florell Scandia and Harvey McCaulley Lebanon. great grandparents A Florell Scandia and H McCaulley Lebanon. Mike Rockey and wife became parents to Loren Keith born June 2. grandparents Keith Cady and Geo Rockey. great grandparents John Cady and C C Rockey. John Peters of Hutchinson visited the Wilsons and Sjolanders weekend.

Edward Pachta Gary Lawrence Leslie Rasmussen Vincent Pachta Davis Twin Falls Idaho Roger McCaulley Ellsworth Kans Shirlene Sue Loren Florell Scandia Harvey McCaulley Lebanon A. C. Florell Hattie McCaulley Mike Rockey Loren Keith Keith Cady Geo. Rockey John Cady C. C. Rockey

Birthday Visits Mark Week of Celebrations Across Families

Sunday through Thursday gatherings mark birthday anniversaries for Jeanie Nelson and Mrs. Loring, Mrs. Linden, Mrs. Ocobock, and others. Attendees include Richards Nelsons Moline Jacobsons Loring families, Swansons Hedstroms Hedstrorns, and guests from Tor rington and Republic. Morton Jensen hosts a May 30 party with Kathrenbergs Novaks Kathrenburgs and Rasmussons.

Glenn Loring Gary Richard Loring Ocobock Mrs. Loring Carl Reece Anna Hohmann Emanuel Linden Ada Aspegren Sam Mahin Ed Loring Carroll Anderson Clyde Norris Vic Brown Melanie Clarence Larson Torrington Wyo Arnt Carlson Republic

Annual school meetings set district treasurers

On May 31 District 6 held its annual meeting and voted to pay mileage to High School students next year. Harold Hammer was reelected treasurer. High School starts first Monday in September. On June 1 District 6 reelected Edward Forsberg as treasurer. Grade School starts first Monday in September. Community Club meets June 11 at 8 p.m. at City Office featuring county agent Pat Smythe.

Harold Hammer Board of Education Common School District Edward Forsberg Pat "Smythe

Scandia Couple United in June Wedding at Amana Church

Phyllis Elaine Hammer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer Scandia and Ronald O Odell son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Odell Belleville were married June 3 at Amana Lutheran church Scandia Rev George E Nielson officiated at a 730 pm ceremony music by organist Mrs Loren Hammer and soloist Gene Hammer. The gown featured delicate floral pattern lace and a fingertip veil. Maid of honor Betty Hammer wore pastel blue with pink and white bouquets. A reception followed in the church parlors. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Oakley Kansas. They are graduates of Scandia High School Crum's Beauty School and Scandia High School. Odell will attend veterinary school at Kansas State University in Manhattan.

Harvey Hammer Amana Phyllis Elaine Ronald Odell Ben Lervold Scandia Harold, Hammer Norway LaVern Lervold Omaha Nebr Oscar Odell John Janice Dan Odell Bruce Perry Downs Tra Higgins Viola Charles Robison Delton Harold Hammer Gene Virginia Carl Hammer Tom Badger George E. Nielson Francis Miller Mary Ann Atchison LaVern Jlervold Phyllis Elaine .Hammer Ronald O. Odell Belleville Amana Lutheran Church Loren Hammer Gene Hammer Betty Hammer Janice Odell Linda Esther Hammer Virginia Hammer Delton Robison John Odell Jon Higgins Mary Ann Miller Pat Erpelding Larry Johnson Sue Reece Lois Quantic Carol Ann Nystrom Ald Oakley Kans Crum’s Beauty School Manhattan Scandia High School Reece, Harwood and Moe Construction Kansas State University

Belleville Nephew Aids Astronaut Rescue In Labrador Flight

Jack K. Eastman, nephew of two Belleville women, piloted the SC54 plane that dropped two paramedics to astronaut Scott Carpenter in the life raft after re entry. He circled the capsule before Carpenter and the medics were recovered by a carrier helicopter. Eastman was on temporary duty in Puerto Rico during the orbital event and was stationed with his family at Goose Bay Labrador.

Belleville Scott Carpenter Jack K. Eastman Frank L. Eastman Twin Falls Idaho Frank Mahan Leslie Rasmussen Puerto Rico Eastman Carpenter Intrepid Goose Bay Eastmen

Mrs Henry Rosene Dies After Short Illness in Concordia

Mrs Sally E Rosene 80 died May 29 1962 at St Joseph hospital Concordia after a brief illness. She spent 57 years in Scandia with husband Henry Rosene who died in 1957. Surviving are sons Russell Scandia Marvin Wichita Kan a grandson Bryan Wichita a sister Mrs Millie Linden Scandia and half brother Mr Arthur Freed Scandia.

Sally E. Rosene St. Joseph Hospital Concordia

Miss Hammer Is Honored At Mutual Benefit Bridal Shower

The Mutual Benefit Club gathered May 24 with Mrs. Oscar Odell. They honored Miss Phyllis Hammer of Scandia with a bridal shower. Ten members attended. recipes for the bride were shared. Guests included Miss Hammer, Mrs. Harvey Hammer, Mrs. Ed Whipp, and Darlene Steward. Mrs. Odell served lunch after gifts were opened.

Miss Hammer Mutual Benefit Club Oscar Odell Phyllis Hammer Scandia Harvey Hammer Ed Whipp Darlene Steward Phyllis Mrs. Odell

Field Day Set for June 14 near Belleville on Hwy 36

The annual Spring Field Day at the Kansas State Experimental Field will be held Thursday June 14 two miles west of Belleville on Highway 36 starting at 1 30 p m. County agent Pat Smythe and extension specialists from Kansas State will be present.

Kansas State Experimental Field Belleville Higway Pat Smythe Kansas State

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Thompson-Isaacson Rebuen Johnson Delbert Tholstrup Salina Don Johnson Formoso Girls Scouts Reuben Bettis New York Life Inssurance Co Dept Madison Avenue New York City Courtland ‘Highway John Peters Hutchinson Wm, Wilson Alvin Sjolander Oscar ‘Linden Linden Russell Anderson Ebba Naslund Louise Frederickn Reuben Frederickson Carl Moline Russell Jacobson Junior Jacobson Ruth Johnson Kenneth Danielson Elmer Danielson Harold Swanson Alfred Swanson Oscar Norgard Geo, Christie Harold Hedstrom Lyell Ocobock Ray Mack Lee Loring Arnold David Algor Anderson Geo Nielson Geo. Larson S. J. Swenson Chas. Johnson Olga Hugos Gladys Ed Olson Ida Isaacson Morton Jensen Clarence Kathrenberg Raymond Novak Ethel Kathrenburg Homer Cardwell Annette Pachta Mark Burger Michael Julie Ann Clay Center Morten Jensen Charles Hammer Odell U. S Henry Rosene
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