Learning experiences shape curious minds and bold voyages
The editor discusses education as a practice of training thinking and widening reading, citing Thor Heyerdahl's planned reed-boat voyage to test ancient Atlantic contacts, inspired by a National Geographic article. He notes Heyerdahl’s crew and aims, and concludes with a biblical proverb about understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Heyerdahl
National Geographic
Chad Black
Heyerdah
Morocco
Yucatan
Columbus
Heyerdahl
America
Open House for Golden Wedding of Danielsons in Scandia
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson host an Open House on Sunday May 18 from 2 to 5 PM at Methodist Fellowship Hall to honor their parents 50th wedding anniversary. The couple married May 21 1919 in Kipp Kansas with Ephraim Hedstroms in the double ceremony. They retired from farming in August 1968 and have two children Mrs. Charles Sandell Scandia and Kenneth Danielson Courtland two grandchildren Lola Jean Sandell Olsen and Daniel Carl Sandell and a great granddaughter Lana Jean Olsen.
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Mrs
Elmer Danielson
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Golder
Ida V. Lundgren
C. Elmer Danielson
Kipp
Kansas
Ephriam Hedstroms
Danielsons
Countland
Scandia
Charles Sandell
Kenneth Dardelson
Courtland
Lola Jean Sandell Olsen
Daniel Carl Sandell
Lana Jean Olser
Sunday Guests At Neal Cady Home
Mr and Mrs Iver Hammer visited Ernest Nelson Friday. Corr Cordia friends Vernon Nelson Linda and Margaret Danielson were Sunday guests. Larry Smith and family stayed with Leslie Cady and daughters Saturday. Melvin Huffman and family from McPherson visited Sunday. Melvin Cailieux Shawn from Salina and Bobby Serra Kyle dined with Alva Thompson Nancy Jack Jewell Lisa and Ralph Rasmussen Omaha. Leslie Cady and daughters were at Neal Cady home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver Hammer
Ernest Nelson
Vernon Nelson
Linda
Margaret Danielson
Corrcordia
Larry ‘Smith
Leslie Cady
Melvin. Huffman
McPherson
Melvin Cailieux
Shawn
Salina
Bobby Serra
Kyle
Alva Thompson
Nancy
Jack Jewell
Lisa
Commerce City
Colorado
Ralph Rasmussen
Omaha
Neal Cady
Big First: Western Kansas freshman reporter on rural opportunity
Cong. Sebelais reports from Washington on rural job development and open-door policy. He promotes revitalizing small town life, tax incentives for rural private industry, and youth education, citing Jennifer Inskeep and Junior Miss pageant ties.
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Kansas
America
Sugie
Johnnie
Washington
Meares
Wehcoke
stAmpeniony Ns
Atgebredeby
Ieee of
Pear Rcrenks
Ehexiabele
Thctl
Jim Pearson
Cawker City
Mobile
Alabama
Mies
Jennifer
Karas
Kihaiete
Jennifer Dg
Uhens Feéndthies
Katdas
Keith G. Sebelais
Community Guests and Visits Mark May 6 Week
Local residents hosted and visited across multiple households in a busy week.nieces and nephews joined extended family and friends for dinners, calls, and weekend gatherings in various towns, with many noting May 3 to May 6 events and Mother's Day plans.
Local residents host dinners and visits in Courtland
Mr and Mira, Bill Arnold and family of Courtland were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Eunice Canfield and Mrs Una Gatton. Mrs Lottie Berggren was a dinner guest on Monday and Mrs Lester Simpsons was a supper guest. Mrs Merle Haser and Mrs Eva Sjolander were callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loring
Maurice Medlin
Riley
Josie Medlin
Arnold
Milburry Minkler
Smith Center
Charlie Sjolander
Mira
Bill Arnold
Courtland
Eunice Canfield
Una Gatton
Lottie Berggren
Lester Simpsons
Merle Haser
Eva Sjolander
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Cong. Sebelais
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Bertha Granstedt
Mira Merle Haser
R. J. Bettis
Satan
Charles Othberg
Ft. Collins, Cole
Millie Erickson
Vernon , Erickson
George Walker
Wichita
Pauline Marshall
Belleville
Margaret Brown
Republic
Clear Stroud
Sammy Sanderson
Godfrey Boman
Labor Marshall
Grant Berggren
Glenwood Scrivner
Tony Reed
Bud Berggren
Paula
Bud
Harold Behnke
Alice of
Lyons
Don Freed
Behnke
Frances Curtis
Jeff Janasek
Manhattan
Vernon Erickson
Earl Janasek
Munden
the Erickson and
Jieff
Janasek
Ernest Kirk
Charles Klima
Imir
Harold Swanson
Jim Davis
Bill
Lena Tingstrom
Alvin Sjolander
Scott
Eustace Sjolander
Con
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Mary Wilson
Melvin Kellogg
Pat Simmers
Goodland
Warren Johnson
Oscar Berggrem Roll Vall
Lee Loring
David
Clarence Herrman
Leroy
Marvin
W. E. Linden
Earl Tebow
Orville Linden
Glenwood Linden
Meurine Larson
Larry Tebow
Howard Tebow
Robert Carlgren
Dick Walter
Danae
Beverly Anderson
Kansas Wheat Commission
Ana
Finch
Charles Kiima
Scandia High School
Joe Douglas
EAN
Johnson
Larson
Grain and Feed Co
Tibbetts Brothers’ Funeral Home
W. D. Tibbetts
J. A. Tibbetts
Belleville, Kans
Douglas
Maby. It . Business Directory
DR. E
Poral
Esot Fetto
J.L. Bennett
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Alayias
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