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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1963

Page

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Citizenship Pilgrimage Winners Visit Topeka

Miss Deanell Reece, sixth district and state first place winner, reports the Kansas Women's Federated Clubs Citizenship Pilgrimage March 3 4. Winners toured the Kansas State Historical Museum taped a radio essay at WREN, attended a Wahquet at the Florentine Room, met state officials read her essay before the House, and enjoyed a luncheon and Governor’s Mansion tea.

Kansas Women's ‘Federated Clubs Topeka Meee Deanell Reece Sorosis Study Club Déawell Hery Kansas State Historical Museum WREN KFWC Florentine Jayhawk Washburn College Europe Germany Wall Berlin Salina Court Legislature House of Representatives Kansas Bankers Association Governor’s Mansion Sorosis Study Club

Salina Couple Wed At Grand Avenue Methodist

Miss Eva Louise West of Salina became Mrs Richard A. Anderson of Salina on March 9 at 2 00 pm in Grand Avenue Methodist Church Salina. Rev George Watlenbarger officiated. Attendants were Miss Doris Wickers and David Anderson Courtland. Reception at Lamer Hotel followed.

Eva Louise West Salina C. H. West Scandia Richard A. Anderson Alfred Anderson Courtland Grand Avenue Methodist Church George Watlenbarger Doris Wickers David Anderson Lamer Hotel Maryalice Wagner Anderson Scandia High School Asbury Hospital School of Nursing Huband Kansas State Grain Inspection Department South 5Th Street David Virginia Nyle Miller

Savings Bonds Sales Run Two Months in Republic County

Republic County reports 1963 two month bond sales totaling 105226 dollars under chair C D Makalous. Statewide Series B and H sales reach 15052746 dollars for January and February with 20.8 percent of a 72400000 quota. February E sales rise six percent over 1962 and boost Kansas results, Makalous says.

United States Savings Republic County C. D Kansas Makalous

Fire destroys home of Anjeannette Isaccosa

Anjeannette Isaccosa suffered a major loss Monday afternoon when a fire broke out at her residence. Clothing and bedding were burned and the house was heavily smoked in. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Anjeannette Isaccosa

Our 1963 Honor Roll

New and renewal subscriptions received in the past week list Frank Standley Courtland Victor Vollan Jamestown Col Edwin Sallman Junction City Mrs Alma Beckman San Jose Calif The verses describe a girl and her sister and a dog following each other in a playful, coy duet with a moral about imitation and loyalty authored by Mrs Oliver Johnson Courtland Kansas.

Frank Standley Courtland Victor Vollan Jamestown Edwin Sallman Junction City Alma Beckman San Jose Calif

Grades Operetta Presented by Seventh and Eighth Grades

The 7th and 8th grades present an operetta Friday March 22 in the high school auditorium. The simplified Pirates of Penzance satirizes 1800s Britain with lines loaded with humor and sarcasm and remains relevant to England and the United States today.

England United States

Social Hour Club Meets on St Patrick Day Theme

Mrs Oscar Berggren hosted the Social Hour Club on Friday afternoon with 11 members and one guest Mrs Lena Fogelberg. Roll call referenced St Patrick Day and Wearin of the Green. Prizes awarded to Mrs Mabel Cline and napkin prize to Mrs Lars Hanson. Next meeting with Mrs Grant Berggren on March 29.

Oscar Berggren Lena Fogelberg Mabel Cline Lars Hanson Grant Berggren

YWCA Cabinet Plans Week Observance and Auction

The YWCA Cabinet met March 5 with Mrs. Lee Loring as hostess. Devotions by Mrs. Charles Klima referenced Genesis 1. They discussed Y Teen Camp and recommended observing YWCA Week and purchasing 200 church bulletins for April. A silent auction is set for March 11. Mrs. Losing served lunch to ten members.

Ywca Cabinet Lee Loring Charles Klima Losing

RAR Club gathering hosted by Mrs Lena Lloyd

Mrs Lena Lloyd entertained the RAR Club Friday afternoon with eight members present. Bridge was played and lunch was served to members and guests including Mrs B H Lewis Mrs Lloyd Nelson Mrs Hilton Waite Mrs Vic Berggren Mrs W J Matthias Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mrs Benny Lervold Mrs Carl Hammer Mrs Carl Reece and Mrs Reuben Johnson.

Lena Lloyd RAR B. H. Lewis Lloyd Nelson Hilton Waite Vic Berggren W. J. Matthias Bertha Granstedt Benny Lervold Carl Hammer Carl Reece Reuben Johnson

Scandia HDU Meets with Hostess and Lesson Plans

Scandia HDU met March 13 with Mrs. Edward Forsberg hosting eight members who answered roll call by sharing The Nicest Thing A Neighbor Has Done For Me. Faye Botth presented Meat Supreme with slides on meat cuts. Advisory Council report by Mrs. Hugh Modlin. Spring Tea set for April 5 with speaker Winona Starkey of Manhattan on How To Decorate a Roo. Next meeting April 10 with hostess Mrs Archie Isaacson.

Scandia Hdu Edward Forsberg Faye Botth Advisory Council Hugh Modlin Winona Starkey Manhattan Archie Isaacson

Scandia FFA Team Wins North Central District Farm Mechanics Contest

Scandia Chapter’s Farm Mechanics Team of Leland Bray and Dave Anderson placed first at Clay Center on March 8 with Bray 2nd and Anderson 4th in individual standings. Other Scandia participants were Merle Jackson Benny Jensen and Jim Osborn.

Scandia Clay Center Leland Bray Dave Anderson Leland Dave Danny Thompson Merle Jackson Benny Jensen Jim Osborn

TWO TICKETS FOR CITY ELECTION

The City election on April 2, 1963 will feature two ballot tickets after Tuesday night caucuses. The Citizen Party backs Mayor Wm Moe Police Judge Lester Richards and councilmen J L Bennett Fred Evert Archie Isaacson Lloyd Nelson and Chris E Nelson. The Peoples Ticket nominates Mayor C F Bud White Police Judge Vernon Swanson and councilors Clarence Gile Charles Klima Ernest Kirk Joseph McDonald and Pastor George Nielson.

Citizen Party Wm. Moe Lester Richards J.L. Bennett Fred Evert Archie J. Isaacson Lloyd Nelson Chris E. Nelson Peoples C. F Bud) White Vernon Swanson Clarence Gile Charles Klima Ernest Kirk Joseph McDonald George Nielson

Mrs Larson and guests attend stunt night at Bethany College

Mrs George Larson and Mrs Arnold J Perry Dianne and Anne were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Gane Larson and family of Lindsborg and attended stunt night at Bethany College.

George Larson Arnold J. Perry Dianne Anne Gane Larson Lindsborg Bethany College

Birthday Club Social And Family News Items

Mrs Anna Hohman hosted the Birthday Club with a pinechle social and lunch. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Hans Nelson and numerous local families. A baby boy Kevin Dale was born February 19 to T/Sgt Darrell and Mrs Kauer at Hastings Air Force Base.

Darrell Kauer Kevin Dale Darrel Air Force Base Hastings Ned Darrell Steve Arnoldy Osborne Cline Kauer Wichita

Pacific University awards fall straight A students

Eighteen students at Pacific University Forrest Grove Oregon earned straight A grades this fall. Ronald Janasek formerly of Munden is named among the 18. Mr and Mrs Janasek reside in Cornelius Oregon. Mrs Janasek teaches sixth grade at Forrest Grove. Ronald is son in law to Mr and Mrs Varnon Hrick of Scandia.

Pacific University Forrest Grove Oregon Ergistrar’s Ronald Janasek Munden Janasek Cornelius, Ore Ronald Varnon Hrickson Scandia

ALCW Meets at Amana Lutheran Church

The ALCW met Friday March 15 in the Amana Lutheran church with Mrs. Arnold J. Perry as program director. Pastor Knutson of Norway gave a talk titled Walk In Love. Hostesses were Mrs. Wm. Clark Mrs. Glenn Larson Mrs. Lee Loring Mrs. Ralph Larson and Mrs. Don Larson. A delicious lunch was served.

ALCW Amana Lutheran Church Arnold J. Perry Knutson Norway Wm. Clark Glenn Larson Lee Loring Ralph Larson Don Larson

Death of Mrs. Mahan in Belleville

Mrs Blanche Mahan of Belleville died early Monday after a long illness. She leaves husband Frank two daughters Vivian of Des Moines Iowa and Fern of Belleville one son Rex of California her mother Mrs Davis of Twin Falls Idaho three sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Tibbetts Funeral Parlors in Belleville and burial in Union Valley cemetery.

Blanche Mahan Belleville Frank Vivian Des Moines Iowa Fern Rex California Davis Twin Falls Idaho Tibbetts Union Valley Cemetery

County 4-H Club Day Held in Belleville

The Republic County 4-H Club Day on Saturday March 9 drew several hundred 4-Hers in Belleville. Sherdahl Boosters posted 11 entries with Myron Runft winning a Top Blue and advancing to the Beloit Regional on March 23.

Republic County Belleville Sherdahl Boosters Myron Runft Beloit Oity Gary Hobson Maurice Lervold Donna Runft Dianne Fogelberg Steve Sandell Cynthia Thompson Beth Lervold Beth Sir Echo

Odell Named to K State Dean's Honor Roll

Ronald Oscar Odell of Kansas State University Manhattan is listed on the Dean's Honor Roll for the first semester. A 1960 Scandia high school graduate, he is the son of Oscar and Mrs. Odell of Belleville, and his wife is Phyllis Hammer of Scandia. Callers at the Oscar Linden home include Dr. C V Haggman Rev Ted Duell and numerous local residents.

Ronald Oscar Odell K-State University Manhattan William Bevan Ronald Scandia Rural High School Oscar Odell Belleville Phyllis Hammer Scandia Oscar Linden C. V. Haggman Ted Duell W. E. Linden Reuben Fredrickson Carl Moline Charles Johnson Conrad Florell Roy. Thomas Hannah Freed Arthur Freed Johnny Fredrickson Russell Anderson Pam

Triple L Club plans 25th anniversary potluck

Mrs. Ben Denoyer hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday March 14 with 14 members present. They voted to invite former members and families for a 25th anniversary potluck at 6 30 p.m. Saturday April 6 in the club room. After the business meeting pinochle was played and a lunch served to a list of members and two guests. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. George Christie on March 28.

Anna Hohman Ben Denoyer Lars, Norgard Russell DeWitt Lena Fogelberg Wm. Moe George Christie J. W. Smith YWCA Ralph Rasmussen Mark Mary Mother of Jesus Glenn Loring Courtland Manley Harry Quantic Don Larson O. W. Erickson St. Patrick’s Triple L George Haser Lars Norgard Axel Jensen Duaine Greenslade Elsie Johnson Ben Lervold Geo. Fike, Jr Roy Thomas Wm. Clark Reuben Johnson C. W. Strom

Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Father and Son Banquet Plans

The American Legion Auxiliary meets Wednesday afternoon March 27 at the Legion Hall to sponsor Cancer film screenings with community women invited. The PTA Father and Son banquet happens Tuesday evening March 26 at 6 30 at the high school auditorium, cost 1.00 per plate. Sons must be school age and reservations are due by March 22 via FEX 2321 or FEX-2059.

Scandia Courtland PTA American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall

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West - Anderson U.S. Savings Bonds Eire Sister Oliver Johnson Courtland, Kansas Social Hour Club Scandia-Hdu Scandia School FFA Jeff Hayes Chip Vicki Florenl Pat Hallgren Jim Nylund Robert Perry Betty Tedrow Jack Mahin Cheryl Currie Judy DeWitt Dwight Isaacson Marilyn Larson Curtis Modlin Bill Erickson Colleen Thompson Jan Anderson Ronald Aspegren Deborah Bennett Sheryl Everhart Rose Johnson Richard Melby Saralyn Reece Gale Tallent Linda Anderson Jack Davis Keneth Forsberg Kenneth Garst Paula Lewellyn Michael Nondorf Sam Sanderson Ann Anderson Dennis Garst Jane Hobson Joan Isaacson Rita Thomas Sheila Thompson Birthday Club Hans Nelson Frances Holmberg Frank Empson Wayne Victor Holmberg Glenn Currie Jim Glenwoood Linden Home Marvin Novak Kenneth Danielson Alfred Swanson Scandia Grade OF Penzance Gilbert and Sullivan Norice - Tre Orville Linden Arnt Carlson MAN Social Security Administration Social Security Masonic Order Wich*ita Ray Curtis James B. Swenson ElReno Sederlin Ated Archie Tedacson Grand Council of Royal Hiram Council Concordia Royal Arch Masons of New Brunswick Canada R and SM Kangas Order of High Piigsts James Swenson Yours Truly Knights of the York Cross of Honor Charles Blackwood C. C. Arnett Charles Tuley, Jr Lebanon Lodge No. 221 Grand Lodge of Grand Lodge Mrs. Mahan Dean
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