Legion Post Aids Alaska War Veteran James Nash Homeward
Local Legion Post 193 reports aiding James B. Nash of Juneau Alaska after a truck crash in Indiana. Nash, a WWII Air Force fighter pilot and prisoner of war, suffered severe injuries and multiple surgeries, while his family faces ranch duties and continued medical care. The post plans ongoing support and offers US flag orders through Adj. Lindblad or Commander Sjolander.
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James B. Nash
Juneau
Alaska
Legion
Mr. Nash
Indiana
Air Force
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Sitka
American Legion Post 193
Nash
Post 193
American Legion
United States
American Legion Post
Adj. Lindblad
Sjolander
Scandia Rest Home Notes Weekly Activities and Thanks
Scandia rest home notes list residents and local connections including Bettis Erickson Fogo Cordell Moss Isaacson and others. Church services were held April 26 28 29 with Amana Lutheran and Christian churches represented. May 1 residents thanked American Legion Auxiliary for May baskets and ice cream and bouquets were sent to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christan Cuych
Courtland
Rgd
YWCA and Y-Teen Meeting Set for May 11
A joint meeting of the YWCA and Y-Teen is planned for Monday evening May 11 at the high school building. The program includes an installation service.
Motherly Ideals and Local Social Security Update
A poem lauds motherhood while Republic County reports 1442 social security beneficiaries at end of 1963, with total annual benefits over $982,900. Retired workers remain the largest group. table shows benefits by category. A school calendar week lists meals for May and notes 8th grade activities, track meets, and class parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
E. H. Hagan
Salina
Hagan
Nystrom Lute Wedding at Scandia Methodist Church
Helen Marie Nystrom and Larry Alan Lute exchanged vows in Scandia on April 19. Dr John Ruthman and Rev A Theodore Duell conducted the ceremony with family and friends attending. reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Methodist Church
Helen Marie Nystrom
Larry Alan Lute
John C. Ruthman
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
A. Theodore Duell
Scandia
Reynold Nystrom
Clair R. Lute
Orlando
Okla
YWCA Cabinet Dinner Meeting in Belleville May 4
The YWCA Cabinet met with Mrs. Lee Loring and ten members at East Villa Belleville for dinner. Mr Arnold J Perry YWCA President led a short business meeting and discussed sending a high school girl to Teen Camp. Installation services for YWCA Teens will be held at the high school Monday May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Lee Loring
East Villa
Belleville
Arnold J. Perry
Ywoa
Social Security SSA Visit and Senior Citizens Month
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on Tuesday May 12 at the Courthouse Welfare Office from 10 am to 2 pm. May is Senior Citizen Month emphasizing planning for aging, with a call to obtain a free Booklet 853 Now That You Are Retiring from the local SSA office.
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Social Security Administration
Belleville
County Conservation Notes Show Work by Local Cooperators
Conservation notes list workers across divisions in Re publicanity during THRRACHS month. Names include Eugene Wiche Margar et McKenna Don Koukal Ron ald L Mareriek along with Roy Ferguson William Pickard Veil Beck James Lundblade John Miller and Verl Beck Crews also cite NW Cooperators Verland Thee jen Ralph Rucker B J Olena Herrman Dean Lloyd Tandberg and Ehner Waterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Wiche
Margaret McKenna
Don Koukal
Ronald L. Mareriek
Wateaways
Roy Ferguson
William Pickard
Veil Beck
James Lundblade
John ©. Miller
Verl Beck
Verland Thee
Ralph Rucker
B J. Olena Herrman
Dean
Lloyd Tandberg
Ehner Waterman
Scandia duo earns Excel lent rating at state festival
Deanell Reece and Steven Cardwell of Scandia High School represented their district at the State Speech and Drama Festival in Manhattan, earning an Excel lent rating for a duet from The Valiant. State judges hailed their performance amid 34 schools. certificates noted District Festival wins at Clay Center and medals for State I ratings.
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Deanell Reece
Steven Cardwell
Scandia High School
Manhattan
Dodge City
Kansas State U. Speech Department
Scandia
Newton
Wichita
Salina
Shawnee Mission
Topeka
ElDorado
Concordia
Clay Center
Deanell
Steve
Martha Circle Meets at Methodist Church on April 28
The Martha Circle met April 28 at the Methodist church with Mrs. Charlie Berggren presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Don Freed and a scripture reading urged members to build up the church. Secretary Mrs. Clarence Gile recapped activities since January 1. A social hour followed with bazaar prep and a lune served by Mrs. Esther Johnson, Mrs. Helen Smith, and Amanda Rosene. Next meeting set for May 26 with serving committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Circle
Methodist Church
Charlie Berggren
Don Freed
Freed
Clarence Gile
Berggren
Esther Johnson
Helen Smith
Amanda Rosene
Marker Lindecrantz
Ruby Stafford
Walter Saunders
59th Wedding Anniversary Celebration Held by Ericksons
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Erickson hosted a Sunday dinner honoring the 59th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Erick Erickson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCarty of Wheatridge and several other local couples plus Dean Danielson of Belleville.
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Chester Erickson
Linda
Erick Erickson
Lee McCarty
Wheatridge
Cole
Larry Thomas
Trace
Belleville
O. W. Erickaqi
Gary Hammer
Dean Danielson
4-H NOTES Picnic and Supper Classes Begin
The 4-H group held its first meeting after school to read requirements and plan a cookie making and freezing project. A picnic lunch is planned for the next gathering with enrolled girls including Carol Davis Gayle Tallent Cynthia Thompeon Beth Lervoid Dianne Fogelberg Jane Ann Aspegren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Davis
Gayle Tallent
Cynthia Thompeon
Beth Lervoid
Dianne Fogelberg
Jane Ann Aspegren
Phyllis Aspegren
Pheeas ‘Tallent
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James Larsen Post
Angiigr
Neal’ McBride
Mother's
Ruth B. Johnson
Scandia Scheel News
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
Steve Cardaneh
Merle Jackson
Marianne
Mr. Quantic
Isle of Golden Dreams
Steve Cardwell
Patty Stafford
Darrell Combs
Apelling
Dick Larson
Maurice Lervold
Robert Perry
Roger Staford
Betty Jo Tedrow
Kackley
Norway
Strongom
Republic
and Mia
Chris Moller
Brick Ronald Agpegren
Deborah
Niels Gh
Pouth
Gordon
Berry
Richard Melby
Dened
Pestor
Davis
Jai
Rosy Johnson
Beth le Old
Saralyn Reece
Paul Killan
Paula Levelly
Danny Sadeli
Glenn Lervold
Stu Takagi
Carolyn Isaacson
Charles Johnston
Lou Anne Larson
Nancy Larson
Jeffrey McDonald
Paula Nondorf
Nancy Nylund
Cynthia Thompson
Michelle Duell
Ritchie Farrell
Denise Forsberg
Kristine Freed
Beth Johnson
Brian Larson
Donald Melby
Lee Moravek
Lyle Thompson
Richard Sandell
Jane Hobson
Ann Johnson
Mary Lou Reecy
Michael Strait
Julia Tallent
Sheila Thompson
Ted Duell
Morris Moravek
Gene Strait
Joseph McDonald
Cementer
Carla Garat
Randy Garat
Paula Gile
Marvin
Herrman
Bryan Johnson
Bradley Kime
Mark Melby
Steven Melby
Kenneth Moravek
Dekton
Robison
Steven Sapsford
Danita Smart
Jerry Awansen
Ronas
Terry‘Thoman
Melvin
Walte
Nystrom
Lute
Armand Snavely
Linda Lute
Peggy Rogers
Dewey Shulda
Loren Shulda
Arlene
Darlene Nystrom
Maid of Honor
Judy Johnson
Garden City
Randall Johnson
Carole Nystrom
Pride
Katherine Fike
Naomi Jatz
Shirley Hildebrand
Gary Clark
Ruth Studebaker
Paula Barlow
Air Capital Business College
Orlando High School
Wichita Technical Institute
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Moe
Car City
Wm. Moe
Alien Gunter
Archie Isaacson
Lester 8. Richards
Parlee Gunter
Max Muth
Irvin Currie
Guy Frazier
Omer Olsen
Lloyd Nelson
Jerry Straad
Harold Tallent
Aigar Anderson
George Larson
Charley Cardwell
CITY
Ernest Kirk
Carl Eric
County Conservation Notes
Lonnie Lewellyn
Ghawn
Gary Thompeon
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