Teachers Harold and Mary Johnson to Retire After Long Careers
Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson plan retirement after decades in education. Harold taught 40 percent of his years including principal and coach roles at multiple rural schools before joining USC 426 in Courtland Norway and Scandia. Mary Johnson teaches fifth grade at Scandia and has experience from many grade levels. Their sons Marion and Eugene are also teachers. The Johnsons reside on a farm northwest of Scandia, homesteaded by Harold’s grandfather.
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Harold Johnson
Cloud Co
John
Son
P.E
USC
Courtland
Norway
Scandia
Mary Johnson
Marion
Osborne Unified
Eugene
Ibanon
Johnsons
Mr. Jonnson
Children of the Covered Wagon Inspires Fifth Graders
A teacher reads about Pawnees raids and Covered Wagon pioneers to a 5th grade class, noting math method shifts and praise for student effort. Scandia Swedes prepare for a regional track meet in Manhattan with six athletes competing in sprints, relays, and throws. Rain resumes Wednesday as a color photography session for local children is announced with free participation.
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Mra Johnson
Scandia High SchoolStudents Earn Honors in State Contest
Seven Scandia High School students won nine honorable mention certificates in the Kansas State High School Scholarship contest. Scandia entered 18 contestants and placed seven in the top 15 percent. team ranked second in the Pike Trail League. Honors listed include Kim Boylan Becky Cady Kristine Freed Virginia Hammer Ann Johnson Cathy McDonald Don Melby Jerry Baker Ritchie Farrell Sheila Thompson and others with various subjects. Certificates to be presented May 23 at the Senior Class and Awards night.
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Scandia High School
Kim Boylan
Becky Cady
Kristine Freed
Virginia Hammer
Ann Johnson
Cathy McDonald
Don Melby
Jerry Baker
Ritchie Farrell
Sharon Kunft
Bryan Bethyne
Sheila Thompson
Asent High School
Richard Taylor
Topeka
Former Swedes Help Cloud County Win Title
A quartet of former Scandia Swedes aided Cloud County Community College Thunderbirds to the Prairie Junior College Conference title at Hesston. Zohn set a league discus record with 138-6 and won the shot 44-5 along with a 440 relay win. Aspegren and Forsberg contributed in multiple events. Carlgren placed in distance events. Cloud County totaled 118 points, edging Hesston 93 as St Johns Winfield and Central McPherson trailed.
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Cloud County Community College Thunderbirds
Prairie Junior College
Hesston
Ron Aspegren
Ed Carlgren
Kenneth Forsberg
Randy Zohn
Scandia
Zohn
Randy
Aspegren
Cloud County
St. John's
Winfield
Central
McPherson
Baccalaureate Moves to High School Auditorium
A service originally set for Lutheran Church will be held at the High School Auditorium on Sunday May 21 at 8 00 PM due to space limits. Also noted are Sorosis Study Club activities, club officer elections, parliamentary lessons, and upcoming GFWC Denver convention plans with a potential delegate.
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Sorosis Study Club
Duaine Greenslade
Delbert Aspegren
Don Freed
Milford Anderson
Albert Jackson
Denver
Sorosis Club
Band Plans High School Concert and Ice Cream Social
The Band Concert at the High School tonight will be followed by an Ice Cream Social in the lunch room. Tomorrow the Band will begin festivities at the Grade School at 6 with an Open House and the Science Fair.
Cancer Crusade Evaluation and Spring Concert Announced
The Cancer Society of Republic County schedules a Crusade evaluation meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday May 11 in the Republic County hospital dining room led by Charles Aeschliman to stress education as part of cancer life-saving efforts. The Cloud County Community College Choir will give its annual Spring Concert Sunday May 14 at the little Theatre with performances at 2 and 4 p m. The Art Department will display its show during the concert weekend.
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The
Cancer Society of
Republic County
Republic County Hospital
Charles Aeschliman
North Central Area
Cloud County Community College
Little Theatre
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Rackley
Ionia
Mary
Scottsville
Harlan, Lovewell
Jewell
Burr Oak
Ines
Manhattan
Kent Larson
Thayne Larson
Jim McDonald
David Scrivner
Mikkey Stensaas
David White
Thayn
Stensaas
White
Scandia Journal
Waltz Studio
American Legion Hall
Larry Olsen
United Methodists
Kansas
Atlanta
Alan Bower
Brian
Powhettan
Jack Bower
C.H West
Bower
Joyce Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Jake Jacobson
Karla
Ron
Forsberg
Carlgren
Raymond Cooper
He. We. Reece
C.H. West
Veterans Hospital
Reece
George Cardwell
Delbert Aspe Gren
R.E. Cooper
Algot Anderson
H. W. Reece
K. W. Reece
Henry Henricksen
Henry Henricksa
Joseph Johnson
R. E. Cooper
Journal Office
Spannenberg
Arnold Wuez
Ada-Amana
Cancer Crusade Evaluation
Kansas Tech Institute
Arnold Perry
Anne Perry
John Hanson
Karen
John,McCook
Neb
E.P. Ahrens
Jim Reed
Kansas Technological Institute
Schilling Community Center
Salina
Robert Perry
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