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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

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Local Mason Sessions Mar 11 to Mar 14 and civic notices

March 9 issue preview notes trips to Wichita for Grand Bodies meetings from Concordia and New Brunswick representation at Kansas Grand Chapter. ElReno Sederlin and Archie Isaacson named attendees along with Arnold Perry Robert Lervold and Charles Tuley Jr for Grand Lodge. Also announces Makalous appointment as Savings Bonds chair and Brownie Scouts and Joan Isaacson candlelighting.

Journal Wichita Masonic ElReno Sederlin Archie Isaacson Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters Hiram Concordia Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons New Brunswick Canada Kansas Arnold J. Perry Lebanon Lodge No. 221 Robert Lervold Charles Tuley, Jr Grand Lodge Alice

Mrs Johnson Places Second in State Literature Contest

Mrs. Joseph Johnson placed second in the State Literature Contest with her essay Around The Corner. Her essay won first prize in the Sixth District Contest, a Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs project, and advances to a statewide competition. She will receive the award at the Fine Arts Festival in Lindsborg on March 9.

Joseph Johnson Johnson Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs Lindsborg R. E. Cooper Sorosis Study Club

U and It Art Club Meets at Mrs Granstedt’s Home

The U and Art Club gathered February 26 with 11 members present and two guests. Bridge was played and a luncheon served by the hostess Mrs Bertha Granstedt. Members included Mrs Walace Aspegren Republic and others. adjournment set for March 12 with Miss Blanche Haggman. Knights of the York Cross of Honor event noted with Elmer Leights to join next week.

James B. Swenson Belleville Walter H. Berger Knights of the York Cross of Honor Concordia Elmer Leights Clay Center KYCH

Local Auxiliary Report and Member News from Courtland KS

The Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion Auxiliary Unit 199 met with 18 members. Reports on Americanism shared, J Edgar Hoover book purchased for library use, bells ringing event noted, March 27 open house planned, two cancer films shown, guest Dr Hageman announced, 600 poppies ordered, two new members joined, next meeting March 27 with open house and films.

Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Jack Smith J. Edgar Hoover Amana Hageman Celia Stromberg Darrel Garst Poppy Hilton Waite Lars Hanson Shirley Anderson

Scandia School Students Shine At District Festival

Scandia’s one act play Pink Lemonade for Tomorrow earned a 1 rating at the Pike Trail League Polly Festival in Courtland. Judge was Mr. Robert Hamlin of Bethany College. Merit test prep and spelling awards noted for several students heads to National Merit scrutiny. 1963 test details outlined along with scholarships and stipends.

Scandia Courtland Robert Hamlin Bethany College Linda Erickson Deanell Reece Bette Loring Marilyn Johnson Marcia Perry Merle Jackson Roger Freed Longberg National Merit Scholarship Corporation Merit Corporation

Citizens Caucus Set by Citizens Party March 19 at City Office

The Citizens Party Caucus will meet at the City Office at 7 30 p m on Tuesday March 19 chaired by WM MIB The Republic County Medical Society urges all children and young adults up to age 30 to receive the Type III oral polio vaccine with clinics in Republic County the week of March 10 Those not completing all three oral vaccine types should continue Salk immunizations The Clinic Schedule lists Scandia March 13 at the schoolhouse from 10 00 to 12 00 a m

Citizens Party WM. Mib Republic County Medical Society Republic County Scandia Kansas Myrtle H. Richardson Edwards County David H. Scott Montgomery County B. M. Beyer Humeka Winifred G Thompson Children’s Center Laurel Norman D. Luce California Youth Authority Winston QG. Taylor St. Anthony Idaho Amsterdam Melbourne

NOYB Club Meets at Mrs Archie Isaacson’s Home

Mrs Archie Isaacson hosted the NOYB Club on Wednesday afternoon with guests including Mrs Glen Scrivner Mrs Hugh Modlin Mrs Andy Thompson Mrs Larry Johnson Mrs Alva Thompson and Mrs Loren Florell. They spent the afternoon mending for the hostess and adjourned to meet with Mrs Andy Thompson on March 21. A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on Tuesday March 12 1963 with welfare information available at the Courthouse Welfare Office 10 am to 2 pm.

Archie Isaacson Noyb Club Glen Scrivner Hugh Modlin Andy Thompson Larry Johnson Alva Thompson Loren Florell Social Security Administration Belleville Courthouse Welfare Office

Blue and Gold Banquet Brings Pack 232 to School Gym

About 55 Scouts and leaders gathered Thursday February 28 at the school gym for the Blue and Gold Banquet. Delbert Aspegren led the group in the flag salute and Den 3 earned Parents Award. The program included skits by Dens 1 2 and 3 and a presentation by Mr Wayne Hoffman of Belleville on his Philmont trip.

George Nielson Delbert Aspegren Den 2 Den 3 Den 1 Den Wayne Hoffman Belleville Philmont Ranch Aspegren

Triple L Club Meets to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mrs. Axel Jensen hosted the Triple L Club at her home with 15 members present on February 28. The club marks 25 years since formation and will propose ideas for charitable plans at the March 14 meeting with Mrs Rep Denoyer. pinochle was enjoyed at four tables and a luncheon served.

Axel Jensen Triple L George Fike, Jr Roy Thomas Reuben Johnson George Christie Benny Lervold Wm. Clark Merle Haser George Cardwell Ben Denoyer Wim. Moe Lars Norgard Elsie Johnson Carl Erickson J. D. Greenslade Elmer Melby Anna Hohman Rep Denoyer

Scandia Rest Home Guests Visit Supportive Attendees

Recent visitors at Scandia Rest Home included Lou Edgar of Webber, Mrs Dean Fitchell and Imperial Neb residents, Mrs C O Reece, Mrs E M Sothers, Edw Dean, Elizabeth Verian, and Mr and Mrs Robert White of Lincoln. Rev George Sills of Courland Christian church conducted services with music by the church children.Mrs Robert Scrivner, Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and Frank Williams visited relatives in Belleville on Wednesday.

Scandia Rest Home Lou Edgar Webber Dean Fitchell Imperial Nebr C. O. Reece E. M. Sothers Dean Elizabeth Verian Robert White Lincoln George Sills Courland Robert Scrivner Robert Doctor Frank Willams Belleville

Sitth Wedding Anniversary Observed For Frank Isaacson Family

Wednesday afternoon and evening guests honored the 57th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Appel Dr C V Haggman Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson Miss Blanche Haggman Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer Mrs Alice Hammer Mr and Mrs Richard Loring Mrs Edith Forsberg Mrs Olga Hugos Gladys Vern and Vernice Swanson.

Frank Isaacson Harry Appel C. V. Haggman Reuben Johnson Blanche Haggman Carl Hammer Alice Hammer Richard Loring Edith Forsberg Olga Hugos Gladys and Vernon Vernice Swanson

Social Hour Club Met and Plans March 15 Meeting

The Social Hour Club met with Mrs. Dale Baxa on Friday afternoon March 1, six members attended. Roll call answered with February Heroes. The hostess set Lincoln and Washington quizzes, Mrs. Rex Sandell won a prize. Lunch followed and adjournment set for March 15 with Mrs. Oscar Berggren.

Dale Baxa Lincoln Washington Rex Sandell Chib Oscar Berggren St. Patrick’s Day

Linden Carlson Sale Set For March 12 At Scandia Farm

Orville Linden and Arnt Carlson announce a public sale Tuesday March 12 starting at 1:00 p.m. at their farm four miles west four miles north and a half mile east of Scandia, or five miles north and 2.5 miles east of Courtland. A large lot of machinery and other items are offered.

Orville Linden Arnt Carlson Scandia Courtland

RAR Club Holds Meeting With Eleven Members Present

The RAR Club met at the member’s home Friday evening with 11 members and one guest Mrs Sherman Robison answering roll call. Attendees included Mrs EF H Lewis Mrs Hilton Waite Mrs C W Strom Mrs W J Matthias Mrs Lloyd Nelson Mrs George Cardwell Mrs R B Cooper Mrs Ray Tings trom Mrs Lena Lloyd and Mrs Edith Norris. Time spent in playing bridge and adjournment set to meet with Mrs Lena Lloyd on March 1.

Bertha Granstedt RAR Sherman Robison EF. H. Lewis Hilton Waite C. W. Strom W. J. Matthias Lloyd Nelson George Cardwell R. B. Cooper Ray Tingstrom Lena Lloyd Edith Norris

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Makalous BONDS C.D. Makalous First National Bank United States Savings Bonds J. Hardin, Smith Southwestern Bell Telephone Con Volunteer Kansas Savings Bonds Topeka Republic Belleville Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Smith U. S A. H. James Joan Isaacson Carolyn Isaacson Mrs. Johnson U and IT Art Club Wallace Aspegren M. L. Larson Lena ‘Lloyd Byrne Barber Scott City Oliver Johnson Courtland, Kansas Scandia School News Dave Anderson Lynette Boyles Leon Lindecrantz Peggy Erickson Bette Loraing Kathy Gile Steve Cardwell Rex Lewellyn Linda Freed Lola Sandell Barbara Tedrow Larry Fogelberg Steve Sandell Everette Fike Vicki Florell Patty Hallgren Lyle Larson Maurice Lervold Jim Nylund Betty Tedrow Jack Mahan Cheryl Currie Bill Erickson Lester Gustin Donna Runft Colleen Thompson Jan Anderson Ronald Aspegren Deborah Bennett Rose Johnson Beth Lervold Richard Melby Saralyn Reece Linda Anderson Bill Davis Jack Davis Dianne Fogelberg Paul Kallman Mike Nondorf Danny Sandell Howard Spitler Gary Hobson Charles Johnston Kent Larson Lou Anne Larson Nancy Larson Cynthia Thompson Jane Ann Aspegren Becky Cady Cindy Erickson Peggy Hallgren Dianne Larson Thayne Larson Sharon Runft David Scrivner Nancy Thompson Jimmy Melby Mike Strait Ann Andersson Larry Boman Randy Farrell Dennis Garst Terry Gile Mary Lou Reece Julie Tallent Rita Thomas Sheila Thompson Mike White Jane Hobson Julia Tallent Aaron Johnson Helen Nystrom Peggy Rogers Reynold Nystrom Mary Nystrom Katherine Fike Mrs. Reynold Nystrom James Garst John Jensen Mrs Lester Simpson Katherine Farley Thornton Doctor Nellie Wells Homer Cardwell Mabel Cline Joleen Miss Pearl Strom Clarence Berggren Frank Berggren Grant Berggren Mabel Nesmith Mrs Grant ‘Berggren H. G. Blough Sabetha Charles Boman Columbus, Nebr Godfrey Boman Boye Hmmil Boman Citizene Caucas MAN Bill D. Schul Robert Nulty Plymouth, Mich Elien Sederlin Hlleno Sederlin Eugene Sederlin Dean Walker Martha Robison Gary Clark Salina Charles Robison Everett Robison Axel Smith Linden - Carlson Sale
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