Memorial Day ceremonies planned by Albert Isaacson-James Larsen Post 193
Albert Isaacson and James Larsen Post 193 announces Ameri can Legion School Awards honoring two Scandia and Courtland high school seniors with scholastic medals. Miss Deanell Reece of Scandia receives a Merit Plaque for winning the Sixth District Oratorical Contest. Memorial Day events at five cemeteries begin 8:00 a.m. with color guards and firing squads, schedule: Courtland 9:00, Scandia Lutheran 9:30, Scandia Riverview 10:00, Norway 10:45, Highland 11:15, flag at half-mast morning and full staff afternoon.
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Albert Isaacson
James Larsen
American Legion
Scandia
Courtland
Deanell Reece
Post
Scandia Lutheran
Riverview
Norway
Highland
America
United States
Commencement speaker chosen for Scandia High 1964 graduates
Dr Chester Be Peters will speak at Scandia High School on May 21 as twelve seniors receive diplomas at 8:00 p.m. in the auditorium. The graduates include Leland Bray Linda Erickson Jimmy Everhart Merle Jackson Marilyn Johnson Bette Lea Loring Arlene Nystrom Darlene Nystrom Marcia Perry Micke Porter Deanell Rece and Patty Tate. Peters is dean of students at Kansas State University and a Minneapolis, Kansas native with degrees from K State and the University of Wisconsin. He has held multiple academic and advisory roles and serves on several committees.
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Scandia High School
Chester BE. Peters
Leland Bray
Linda Erickson
Jimmy Everhart
Merle Jackson
Marilyn Johnson
Bette Lea Loring
Arlene Nystrom
Darlene “Nystrom
Marcia Perry
Micke Porter
Deanell Rece
Patty Tate
Chester Peters
Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State
Minneapolis
Kansas
Peters
School of Arts and Sciences
Studente
Peters Thas
Blue Key
Senor Men's Honorary
Phi Kappa Phi
Making Plans Our 1964 Honor Roll
Mrs. Joseph Johnson notes plan to finish washing in half a day freeing time for ironing and putting away clothes as part of annual 1964 honor roll feature.
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Beth Lervold
Scandia Community Hosts Successful May Fly-in Breakfast
The Hedden Flying Service led a Sunday Fly-in Breakfast at Scandia Airport with help from the American Legion Auxiliary and Scandia Community Club. Attendees include Roland Poeppe Waterville Harold Cooksey Frank Ross Kenneth Williams Lawrence Schleuder Jane Ortley Marysville Nile Johnson C V Garnett Blue Rapids John V Coufel Floyd Bruma Edward Hyvek Bulah Burma Dennis Kenneth Bruma R D Wannete family George J Bruma Hanover Marion Hedden and Wichita residents L O Newton McPherson Harvey P Sutton Dean Tibgetts Belleville and others.
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Hedden
Wichita
L. O. Newton
McPherson
Harvey P. Sutton
Dean Tibgetts
Belleville
Death of J W Ballard Topeka contractor dies at 67
J W Ballard of Topeka died May 16 at age 67. He chaired the Kansas Contractors Association from 1980 until his retirement in 1962. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the First Methodist Church Topeka with burial in Topeka Cemetery. Also notes: Mrs. Celia Stromberg hospitalized after heart attack. school notes on spelling awards and spring poems. community visitors Ruth and Gottfrid Larson.
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Walter Saunders
J. W. Ballard
Topeka
Ballard
Kansas Contractors Association
First Methodist
PTA Notice Dinner at Grade School
The last day of school dinner will be held at the grade school auditorium Friday May 22 at 12 noon. Committee chairs include TABLE Harvey Melby KITCHEN Mrs Esther Thompson COFFEE Mrs Loren Florell KOOL AID Mrs Jim Davis GAMES Charles Klima CLEAN UP Charlies Robison.
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Harvey, Melby
Esther Thompson
Loren Florell
Jim Davis
Charles Klima
Charlies Robison
YWCA Y Teens hold joint meeting with ceremonies
The YWCA and Y Teens met May 11 in the high school music room. Officers were installed by Mrs. Athol Scott with candlelight ceremony. Officers include YWCA President Mrs. Delbert Aspgren and Y Teens President Lynette Boyles.
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YWCA
Arnold J. Perry
Camp Hyde
Viola
Kansas
Methodist Church
Jamestown
Ted Duell
Lynette Boyles
Athol Scott
Iver Hammer
Delbert Aspegren
New $75 Series E Savings Bond Launches With Operation Security
The $75 Series E Bond featuring President Kennedy’s portrait and his inaugural words debuts May 1 with Operation Security in Kansas. It targets payroll savers as a middle step between $50 and $100 bonds and runs through July 31, 1964 with broad approval noted by the State Savings Bonds office in Topeka.
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State Savings Bonds
Topeka
Kennedy
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign War
Savings Bonds
Kansas
Lion Club Charter Members Form New Scandia Chapter
Forty two charter members for the Scandia Lion Club are listed, including Walter Boyles Homer Cardwell Carl Erickson Glen Felsman ValGene Isaacson Archie J Isaacson Carl Hammer Marvin Ginter Floyd Johnson James Muth Robert Raney John Vohs Wm Moe C O Reece Shirley Strand Raymond Cooper Walter H Berger George Barleen Donald Fogelberg Donald Freed Harold Methus Glenwood Freed Ronald Freed Clarence L Gile Arthur L Goodwin Everett L Johnson Edward L Kunze George Donald Larsen Richard Larson Robert Lervold Harvey Melby Eat Melby Don Harry C Quantle Livya Nelson Lee Loring George C Lani Charley Cardwell Dr J L Bennett Kenneth Cardwell Glenn Currie Ma and Mrs Junior Brown and family of Beloit visited at Bill Farrell home.
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Scandia
Lion Club
Walter Boyles
Homer Cardwell
Carl Erickson
Glen Felsman
ValGene Isaacson
Archie J. Isaacson
Carl Hammer
Marvin Ginter
Floyd Johnson
James Muth
Robert Raney
John Vohs
Wm. Moe
C. O. Reece
Shirley Strand
Raymond Cooper
Walter H. Berger
Ronald Freed
Clarence L. Gile
Arthur L. Goodwin
Everett L. Johnson
Edward L. Kunze
George Donald Larsen
Richard Larson
Robert Lervold
Harvey Melby
Eat Melby
Don Harry C. Quantle
Livya Nelson
Lee Loring
George C. Lani
Charley Cardwell
Dr. J. L. Bennett
Kenneth Cardwell
Glenn Currie
Triple L Club Meeting Attended by Local Ladies
Mrs Ethel Thomas hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon May 14. Members included Mrs Wm Moe Mrs Merle Haser Mrs George Cardwell Mrs Ben Denoyer Mrs Duaine Greenglaie Mrs Wm Clark Mrs Axel Jensen Mrs Lars Norgard Mrs Ralph Moe Mrs Carl Erickson Mrs Elsie Johnson Mrs Ruth Johnson Mrs Bertha Chratie Mrs Alice Hammer Mrs Anna Hohman and Mrs Helen Lowell. Pinochle at four tables followed by lunch. The club adjourned to meet May 28 with Mrs Merle Hager. Mary Wayman graduates Admire High School and attended commencement exercises in Admire.
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Ethel Thomas
Wm. Moe
Merle Haser
George Cardwell
Ben Denoyer
Duaine Greenglaie
Wm. Clark
Axel Jensen
Lars Norgard
Ralph Moe
Carl Erickson
Elsie Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Bertha Chratie
Alice Hammer
Anna Hohman
Helen Lowell
Merle Hager
Social Security Visit Planned for Belleville May 26
SSA representatives visit Belleville on Tuesday May 26. Call the Courthouse Welfare Office between 10 am and 2 pm for information. Check earnings and withholding forms. ensure the W-2 belongs to the right person and your Social Security number is correct. Pee Wee teams Reds and Blues sell candy to fund this season’s baseball program.
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Social Security Administration
Belleville
Courthouse
Reds and Blues
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Albert Isaacson James Larsen
Mrs
Joseph Johnson
Camp Wauter
Scandia School News
Oliver Johnson Courtland
FLYIN
Mrs. Gottfrid Larson
W. 8. English
Duane Gile
Maurice Lervold
Betty Jo Tedrow
Saralyn
Michael
Deth
Jack
David
Ronald
Paul
Deborah
Rose
Gordon
Danny
Richard
Howard
Bill Davis
Rose Johnson
Superior
Nebr
Rex Sandell
Reece
Russell Lervold
Tallent
Melby
Richard Melby
Danny Sandel
Hong Kong
Celia Stromberg
Lynch
Fairbury
Saralyn Reece
Garold Sandell
Paula Lewellyn
Carolyn Isaacson
Paula Nendorf
Rebecca Cady
Peggy Hallgren
Janet Lervold
Linda Lindecrantz
James McDonald
James Mglby
Sharon Runft
Nancy Thompson
Mary Ann Waite
Gary Johnson
Lou Anne Larson
Michael Wiaite
James Melby
Mia
Laveda Cornett
Paula Berggren
Michelle Duell
Ritchie’ Farrell
Kristine Freed
Teresa Garst
Beth Johnson
Jay Kallman
Brian Larson
Cathy McDonald
Lee Moravek
Richard Brandell
Lyle Thompson
Terry Strait
Larry Boman
Jane Hobson
Joan Isaacson
Ann Johnson
Gene Mahan
Mary Lou Reece
Julia Tallent
Rita Thomas
Richard Sandell
Judy Hobson
PTA
Ywca - Y
Andy Thomp
Clarence Gile
Glen Scrivner
Iver Himmer
Clark Freed
Ralph Larson
Russell DeWitt
Anseannette Isaacson
Harvey Hammer
Kathy Gile
Chevyl Currie
Linda Freed
Patty Stafford
Clair Johnston
Republic
Republi County
Ation
Rydal Road
Munden
Narka
Cuba
Dist
Cuba-Agenda
Munden-Narka
Center
Republic County
Republic County Unification Board
Junior Brown
Beloit
Bill Farrell
Triple L
Eda Smith
Edith Norris
George Wayman
Admire
Mary Wayman
Admire High School
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