Accent on Youth Bill D Schul and Kansas Employment Service
The Kansas State Employment Service and Bureau of Employment Security outline youth programs for graduates drop-outs and summer job seekers. In 1960-61 the service reached 121 high schools with plans to expand. 393 drop-outs were registered that year. The piece also notes local social visits and community figures in a broader human-interest context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Employment Service
Bureau of Employment Security
Schol
Employment Service
Harold Smith
Local families share visits across towns
Ellis residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Novak and family spent Saturday morning with Mr and Mrs Richard Loring. California guests Mr and Mrs Tony Reed and Jerry joined Mr and Mrs Clarence Berggren and family in Republic for Thursday supper and called at Vic Berggren’s home. Tony Reed and Jerry of California visited Mrs John Nylund Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Novak
Ellis
Richard ‘Loring
Tony Reed
Jerry
California
Grant Berggren
Clarence Berggren
Republic
Vic Berggren Homme
Tony Reed and
John Nylund
Forsbergs Visit Grandparents Over Friday Night
Kenny and Denise Forsberg stayed overnight with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Fischer and Dale in Republic on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny
Denise Forsberg
Harry Fischer and
Dale
Republic
Clergy Attends Central Kansas Annual Conference
Rev. Ford R. Miller attends the Central Kansas Annual Conference in Wichita this week. Mrs. Loren Isaacson serves as lay delegate from Scandia church and Miss Peggy Erickson as youth delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford R. Miller
Wichita
Central Kansas
The
Methodist Church
Loren Isaacson
Peggy Erickson
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Berggren
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Tony Reed and Jerry of California, Mr and Mrs Clarence Berggren and family of Republic, Mr and Mrs Don MelIntyre and family of Salina, Mrs Mabel Nesmith of Belleville, and Mr and Mrs Glen Scrivner and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Berggren
Tony Reed
Jerry
California
Clarence Berggren
Republic
Don MelIntyre
Salina
Mabel Nesmith
Belleville
Glen Scrivner
Biys
Thursday Eveing Guests at Local Household
After commencement exercises Thursday evening guests included Mr and Mrs James Flarity and Mr and Mrs Harry O Stark from Kansas City along with Mrs Van Vleet of Larmed and others. Sunday callers were Mr and Mrs Fred Wager and Mr and Mrs Jerry Straad at the Wm Clark home. Billy Clark visited his parents and several relatives hosted by Mr and Mrs Wim Clark and Axel Jensen and Loren Jensen guests. Paula and Joel Kuchera visited grandparents after returning home with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davis
Dale
Bill
James Flarity
Harry O’stark
Kansas City
van Vleet
Larmed
O. M. Nelson
Hastings
Nebr
Jack Davis
Loren Florell
Vickie
Alva Thompson
Deanell Reece
Clark Home
Fred Wager
Jerry Straad
Axel Jensen
Loren Jensen
John Kuchera
Munden
Vernon Erickson
Paul Kuchera
Paula
Joel Kuchera
Mrs Jansek Visits Parents in Cornelus for Commencement
Mrs Ronald Jansek of Cornelus Ore spent Sunday morning visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and other relatives before attending the commencement exercises at Lindsborg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Jansek
Cornelus, Ore
Vernon Erickson
Lindsborg
Graduation Guests Attend Dale Davis Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Harry O Stark of Kansas City Mrs O M Nelson of Hastings Neb and Mrs Way Vieet of Larned attended the graduation exercises of Dale Davis. Pat Sandell is a patient in Republic County Hospital at Belleville. Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson visited Mrs Nitus Sandell Sunday afternoon. Mrs Richard Rockey and children spent the weekend with Mr Rockey at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Mr and Mrs Rex Sandell and boys were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Nelson
Mins
Grubb
Eric Larson
Los Angeles
Call
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Lamson
United States
American Medical Association
Larson
C. V. Haggman
Harry O’stark
Kansas City
O. M. Nelson
Hastings, Nebr
Way Vieet
Larned
Dale Davis
Pat Sandell
Republic County Hospital
Belleville
Albert Anderson
Nitus Sandell
Richard Rockey
Mr. Rockey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rex Sandell
Oscar Berggren
Visit Highlights From Cardwell Family Gathering
Roy and Earl Cardwell of California Mrs Mauda Wells of Denver Colo and Mrs Jessie Crawford of Junction City visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Charley Cardwell and relatives. Reuben Fredrickson hosted Alumni Banquet with Bob Sankey family from Salina attending. F W Long of Clyde and J W Smiths guests welcomed Saturday. Mrs Harvey Hammer and Phyllis joined Monday afternoon guests at the Smith home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Earl Cardwell
California
Mauda Wells
Denver, Colo
Jessie Crawford
Junction City
Charley Cardwell
Bob Sankey
Salina
Reuben Fredrickson
F. W. Long
Clyde
J. W. Smith
Harvey Hammer
Phyllis
Fishing at Kerwin Lake Draws Rexford Residents
Tuesday and Wednesday residents Mr. Sadee Darrell Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Black of Rexford and Mr. and Mrs J W Smith enjoyed a fishing trip at Kerwin Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadee
Darrell Smith
Lewis Black
Rexford
J. W. Smith
Kerwin Lake
Dinner Guests Gather at Smith Home Saturday
Saturday dinner guests of Ma and Mrs. J. W. Smith were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith and family of Lindsborg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Mrs
Larry Smith
Lindsborg
Alumni Banquet Draws Kirk Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Alan Kirk and David visit with Mr and Mrs Ernie Kirk and relatives to attend the Alumni Banquet Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Kirk
David
Ernie Kirk
Isaacson Hostesses Honor California Guests At Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson entertained Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brant of San Bernardino California. Other guests included Dr. V. Haggman Miss Blanche Haggman Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moe Mrs. Alice Hammer and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer Joyce Mr. and Mrs. Brant left Tuesday for California after visiting the past week with relatives and friends and attending the Alumni Banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Isaacson
Cecil Brant
San Bernadino
Calif
Co. V. Haggman
Blanche Haggman
Stanley Moe
Alice Hammer
Carl Hammer
Joyce
Brant
California
Mrs
Isaacson
Weekend visitors from multiple states stay with local families
The family of Imperial Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Bob Miller from Kansas City visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and relatives. Mr and Mrs Max Bowersox Nancy from Topeka were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs George Fike Jr and Everette and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren and Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren visited Mrs Mabel Nesmith of Belleville Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Nebr
Bob Miller
Kansas City
Junior
Rasmussen
Lincoln, Nebr
Ralph Rasmussen
Max Bowersox
Nancy
Topeka
George Fike, Jr
Everette
Charlie Berggren
Oscar Berggren
Mabel Nesmith
Belleville
Saturday Morning Guests at Mrs Larson Home
Mrs Flossie Larson welcomed Mr Louis Crosant of Kansas City and Mrs Alenn Larson Mrs Harold Larson and Mrs Maurine Larson as Saturday morning visitors in a local social note from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Larson
Louis Crosant
Kansas City
Alenn Larson
Harold Larson
Maurine Larson
Larson and Johnsons Attend Saturday Evening Event
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and Mrs Flossie Larson were guests of Joe N Johnson Leo Johnson and Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Larson
Flossie Larson
Joe 'N. Johnson
Leo Johnson
Dean Johnson
Social Visits and Hospital Stay Highlight Local Notes
Cindy Erickson and Dianne Larson visited Celia Stromberg and Art Jacobson last week. Olga Hugos and Gladys called on Ada Aspegren Thursday afternoon. Hugh Modlin rests in Veterans Hospital Grand Island Nebraska. Weekend guests included Duaine Greenslade at Jack Thull home and Thomas Brough family from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Erickson
Dianne Larson
Celia Stromberg
Art Jacobson
Mrs
Duaine Greenslade
Jack Thull
Cawker City
Hugh Modlin
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Nebr
Olga Hugos
Gladys
Ada Aspegren
Local Social Guests Share Dinners Across Families
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson hosted Thursday dinner with Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson Eva Stolander visited Tuesday with the Johnsons. Billy Waite and family dined Saturday with Hilton Waite. Harry Swanson and family visited Ma and Mrs Alfred Swanson Sunday. Morris Moravek and family were guests Friday. The group spent Thursday with Richard Swanson’s family in Concordia. Sunday hosts Lee Loring and family had Lawrence Stensaas of Dallas and C B Stensaas with John Graham Jack and Jill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algor Anderson
Eva Stolander
Charles Johnson
Mrs
Billy Waite
Hilton Waite
Harry Swanson
Alfred Swanson
Mrs. Morris
Moravek
Richard Swanson
Concordia
Lee Loring
Lawrence Stensaas
Dallas
Texas
C. B. Stensaas
John Graham
Jack
Jill
Kirk Family Attends Alumni Banquet in Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Glenn Kirk and family of McCook Nebraska spent the weekend with Ernie Kirk and Glenwood Freed and attended the Alumni Banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kirk
McCook, Nebr
Ernie Kirk
Glenwood Freed
Florells and Vickie Visit McCaulleys in Ellsworth
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Vickie spent Sunday in Ellsworth visiting Mr and Mrs Roger McCaulley and Rusty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Florell
Vickie
Ellsworth
Roger McCaulley
Rusty
Saturday Evening Guests Across Moravek Family Hosts
Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Moravek and family included Mr and Mrs Blecha and family Mr and Mrs Farrell and family and Betty Rasmussen Keith Cady and Becky were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Cady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Moravek
Amos Blecha
Bill Farrell
Betty Rasmussen
Keith Cady
Becky
Mrs
John Cady
Saturday Guests Visit Vic and Family in Republic
Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown and family of Republic were Mrs. Mona Bollinger, Lance Paxton and Mrs. Bob Pence of Kansas City, Mo. and Mrs. Anna Hohman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pence
Kansas City
Anna Hohman
Carl Reece
Vic Brown
Republic
Mona Bollinger
Lance Paxton
Miss Jolene Cline Improves at St Josephs Hospital Concor dia
Miss Jolene Cline, a patient at St Joseph hospital in Concor dia, is reported somewhat improved at the time of writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolene Cline
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Mrs Hilton Waite Visits Grace Kallman in Belleville
Mrs Hilton Waite spent Friday afternoon with her mother Mrs Grace Kallman of Belleville, sharing time together during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Waite
Grace Kallman
Belleville
Family members linked in California and Courtland notices
Mrs Charles Johnson and Mr Bud Johnson joined by Mrs Sharon Needham Debra of Burbank California and Mrs Helen Johnson of Courtland noted in the brief social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Bud Johnson
Sharon Needham
Debra
Burbank
Calif
Helen Johnson
Courtland
Is Faith Real. Walking in Light and End Times Reflections
The text debates how to judge personal faith and the fruits of a true Christian life. It argues faith is proven by daily walking in light, abiding in Christ, and living openly, not by words alone, while noting warnings about end times and reliance on God's timing. It cites Jesus, Paul, John, and Peter on tests of faith and preparedness without time tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ’s Church
Jesus
Paul
John
Christ
Russia
America
Peter
United States
Europe
Jude
God
Local Visitors Share Fortnight Host Dinners and Gatherings
A sequence of social visits at Fairbury and Courtland households includes Mrs. Charlier Berggren and Mrs. Bud White hosting guests from Courtland and California. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. John Fike, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kelly, Mrs. Otto Nelson, Mrs. George Seana, and others. The group attended a Mary Etta Hotel hair styling class and a baccalaureate service, with multiple Sunday dinners and suppers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlier Berggren
John, Fiké
Courtland
Lloyd. Kelly
Oscar Berggren
Bud White
Todd
Louis
Stefer Vend
Jakie
Stofer
California
Max. Muth
Russell Nystrom
Mary. Etta
Fairbury
Nebr
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Bert
John Stainsberry
Mrs
George
Seana
George. Fike, Sr
Sjolander Family Picnic at Buffalo Park
Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander Dorothy Gene Carlson Mrs Belle Whitley Mrs Eva Sjolander Mr and Mrs Alvin Sjolander Scotty and Mr and Mrs Wm Wilson enjoyed a picnic supper in Buffalo Park on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Sjolander
Dorothy
Gene Carlson
Belle Whitley
Eva Sjolander
Alvin Sjolander
Scotty
Wm. Wilson
Buffalo Park
Social Guests Light Up A Series Of Weekend Visits
Mrs Vic Erickson joined Friday coffee with Mrs Celia Stromberg. Mr and Mrs Tony Reed stayed Friday night with Mr and Mrs Glen Scrivner. Walter H Berger dined Monday with Mr and Mrs Lyell Oeebock. Mrs E M Eastvedt and Miss Ida Isaacson visited Mrs S J Swenson Sunday afternoon. Cheryl Currie spent Sunday with Miss Pearl Strom and Ima Strom of Concoria. Mrs Flossie Larson spent Sunday evening with Mrs Anna Hohman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Berger
Lyell Oeebock
E. M. Eastvedt
Ida Isaacson
S. J. Swenson
Cheryl Currie
Judy DeWitt
Pearl Strom
Ima Strom
Concoria
Flossie Larson
Anna Hohman
The Hunter’s Reward and the Call of the Wild
The writer reflects on the hunter’s devotion to wilderness pursuits and the enduring discomforts of travel and cold. He notes patience, philosophical resilience, and the lure of distant fields as essential to the hunt, while acknowledging skeptical reactions from others.
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Bill D. Schul
Kansas
Harry Cline
Charles Cline
Clarence Strom
Chester Erickson
Linda
Mary Neal
Stockton
Rena Forney
Southern California
Irvin Kelly
George Euine
Lansing
Dennis Cooper
Ward Cooper
Frank Danielson
Larry Thomas
Tracie
Gary Hammen
Billy Clark
Wim. Clark
Dean Sothers
Clyde Norrs
Carrol Anderson
Judith
Thomas Brough
Rosemary and Christine
Kansas City, Mo
Wilbur Zener
Dr. Foreman
Onal
Lord
Timothy
Chal Actal
Peter Ipo
I Peter
George Christie
Wm.Moe
Howard Ames
Floyd
Lloyd Kelly
Barbara Everhart
Carole Nystrom
George Fire, Sr
Janice Fredrickson
George Fike, Sr
Kamsas City
Carrie Larson
Lynette Boyles
Don Ruzek
Debbie of Munden
Earl Melby
L. A. Nondorf
Hannah Lar
Elsie Johnson
Carl Erickson
Wm. Moe
Benny Lervold
Milo Johnson
Wm. Clark
Vic Erickson
Glen. Scrivner
David and
Bryan
Bennetts
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