Former Senator Pearson Lunches With Old Colleagues on Hill
The piece recalls Sen. James B. Pearson joining a Senate lunch in Room S-127 with Lyndon Johnson and others. Photographers greet him at the door as he chats with aides, Mansfield, and Dirksen. Attendees applaud as Johnson speaks, then Pearson leaves the chamber amid a warm send off.
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Senate
Capitol
Teale
Lyndon Jobinaci
Eddie Miller
Mike Mansfield
Everett Dirksen
Mansfield
Dirksen
Senate Chamber
Lyndon Johnson
Scandia Opens 1968 Season With 8-7 Win In Smith Center
Scandia American Legion opened the 1968 season Monday in Smith Center as the home team edged Scandia Juniors 8 7. Duane Gile pitched a complete game with 12 strikeouts and eight hits allowed while Smith Center’s catcher struggled to keep Scandia runners from stealing. Clifton visits Wednesday for a 6 00 p m doubleheader. Marysville plays Friday as Cuba set for Sunday sandwich. Pee Wee teams and Cookies also start seasons with more games anticipated next week.
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Scandia American Legion
Smith
Scandia
Duane Gile
Clifton
Marysville
Cuba
Open Homes Sought For Two-Week Foster Visit
Crosslines invites underprivileged children aged eight to twelve from Kansas City ghettos to stay in volunteer homes August 3 to 17. The program aims to broaden horizons with farm learning and family life, emphasizing mentorship from adult men for young boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosslines
Kansas City
Vacation Bible School Programs Wrap Up With 65 Enrolled
The United Methodist Vacation Bible School ends today after five all day sessions with sixty five students enrolled. A program was presented during the Sunday School hour and a congregational dinner followed in the American Legion Hall. Amana Lutheran Church began Bible School Monday morning and continues mornings through June 7 when children present a program for the Lutheran church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
American Legion
Amana Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Tree plantings in Republic County need care and protection
Landowners in Republic County planted about 5000 tree seedlings and 1000 walnut and pecan stratified nuts. Trees require follow up care to guard against fire, weeds, insects, and disease. Inspect plantings during summer. seek information from the County Extension Office. Weed control via pre emergent herbicide such as Simazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Kansas Extension Forestry
Weed control in wheat harvest time notes
Agricultural note discusses chemical weed control in county wheat. Mentions pre harvest use and potential impact on harvest timing. Contains garbled OCR but references weed death and tiller effect.
Eighth Grade Topeka Excursion Highlights State House Tour
Eighth grade students from an identifiable Topeka school group toured the State House Governor's Office Senate and Representatives chambers and Capitol dome on an annual excursion. They visited the Kansas State Historical Museum White Lakes district and Gage Park then watched a movie after supper with sponsors including Marvin LaBarge Don Larson Russell Lervold Bill Waite Earl Melby Delbert Aspegren Don Ranft Cheslie Boylan and Marker Lindecrantz. Chief the Army cavalry horse died at Fort Riley aged 36.
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Topeka
Junction City
Fort Riley
U. S. Army
State House
Governor’s Office
Senate
Representative Chambers
Capitol
Kansas State Historical Museum
White Lakes
Gage Park
MarvinLaBarge
Don Larson
Russell Lervold
Bill Waite
Earl Melby
Delbert Aspegren
Don Ranft
Che
New Projects For Senner Construction
Dick Senner of Scandia Farm Supply announced signing a contract with Paul Reed to build a Butler metal store for Tony's Hy-Klas on the site cleared by the old bank and post office. Construction starts within ten days. Senner says they won a bid to build a new Clyde Elevator feed mill combining Butler and Wyatt products. They will erect a 30 ton bulk bin for Republican Valley Feedlots west of Scandia and pour concrete Tuesday. A Social Security rep will visit Belleville on June 4, 1968 to discuss changes in benefits for children of retired or disabled or deceased workers and eligibility rules for dependent children@gmail.com
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Dick Senner
Scandia Farm Supply
Paul
Tony) Reed
Tony
Hy-Klas
Bulding
Senner
Clyde
Kansas
Buter
Wyatt
Republican Valley Feedlots, Inc
Scandia
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Courthouse
Social Security
Preharvest Weed Control Notes for Wheat
Guidance discusses stages from milk to harvest for wheat and cautions against applying from boot or seedling stages. It warns against using treated straw for livestock feed and notes post soft dough stage weed control is less effective on large weeds. Recommends low volatile ester to reduce crop injury when susceptible crops nearby.
New Swine Grade Standards Develop Since Last Evaluation
New grade standards for swine have been developed since the last evaluation. The aim is leaner, meatier hogs with improved backfat measurements and clearer quality designations.
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U.S
Confirmation Rites For Five Here Sunday
Amana Lutheran Church plans confirmation Sunday for five youths Carol Davis Charles Johnston George Larson Lou Anne Larson and Loisanne Tuley at 9 00 a m after 8 30 services and 9 00 Church School The youths will publicly affirm their baptismal covenant and join the adult membership of Amana Lutheran Church Also June 2 Ada Lutheran Church confirms Marlys Johnson Sheryl Johnson Ruth Ann Larson and Phillip Johnson Ray Nelsons host 50th wedding anniversary Open House for Gust Nelson and Mrs Nelson at Ada Lutheran Church Ongoing summer schedule changes noted
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Amana
Lutheran Church
Carol Susan Davis
Jack Davis
Charles Bruce Johnston
C.W. Johnston
George Kent Larson
Ada Lutheran Church
Wll
Marlys Johnson
Sheryl Johnson
Ruth Ann Larson
Phillip Johnson
Ray Nelsons
Gust Nelson
Veterans Commission representative to visit Belleville June 13 1968
A Kansas Veterans' Commission representative will be in Belleville on June 13 1968 from 1 00 to 4 30 p m at the District Clerk's office in the Courthouse to assist veterans and their dependents or survivors with veterans service work. If unavailable contact by writing calling or visiting the Kansas Veterans Commission Courthouse Marysville Kansas 66508.
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Kansas Veterans’ Commission
Belleville
Dist
Kansas Veterans Commission
Marysville
Kansas
Weather Clears After Warm Uptrend This Week
Skies are clear this Tuesday as warmer weather moves in after a cool cloudy spell. Weekend showers delivered about half an inch of moisture, with Saturday bringing most of the rain.
Hog grading reform changes meat standards for backfat
The article outlines revised U S hog grade definitions including No 1 and No 2 3 and 4 grades with adjusted backfat limits and optional carcass weight as a grade factor. It notes similarities to old grades and mentions scenes of social calls.
American Legion Anniversary Convention in Wichita
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strom attended the 60th annual American Legion convention in Wichita from May 17 to 19. Activities included a Snack Party, a Friday registration, a parade, Paul Harvey’s address on keeping house at home and abroad, and a Memorial hour with Past National Commander Harry Colmery. One ballroom side bore Gold Stars honoring 60 year members.
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Carl Hammer
Clarence Strom
American Legion
Wichita
America
Paul Harvey
Harry Colmerry
Fred Evert
Republic County Hospital
Robert Scrivner
Belle View Manor
Larry Thomas
Margaret Ramsey
Harley Shaffer
St. Joseph Hospital
Shaffer
Sunset Home
Concordia
Herbert Goodwin
Pvt J M Nylund Arrives for Short Furlough
Pvt John M Nylund arrived Saturday morning for a brief furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Nylund Jim and Nancy before reporting on June 8 at Fort Sam Houston Texas.
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John 'M. Nylund
John Nylund
Jim
Nancy
Fort ‘Sam Houston
Texas
Memorial Day observances slated by American Legion Post 193
Memorial Day ceremonies will be held Thursday with graveside services at Ada Lutheran cemetery near Rackley and Fairview Cemetery near Norway. American Legion Post 193 leads, with Rev Melvin T Peterson speaking at Ada Lutheran. Public displays of the flag and flower tributes are planned, plus flag-raising and multiple cemetery services from 8:00 to 11:20.
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American Legion Post 193
Ada Lutheran
Rackley
American Legion
Melvin T. Peterson
Fairview Cemetery
Norway
Scandia
Courtland
Highland
Poplar Grove
Scandia Lutheran
Scandia Riverview
Old Rural Schools Put Up For Auction This Friday
Public auction of two rural school buildings and equipment scheduled for Friday May 31 at 10 00 am and 2 00 pm. Unified District 426 owns the property with Scandia State Bank as clerk and Eugene Waring of Belleville as auctioneer. Buildings must be removed by September 1.
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U. S. 36
Scandia
Samme Day
Bulles
Orth
Scanidia
Scandia State Bank
Eugene Waring
Belleville
Miss Nichol Launches School Crisis Action Plan
Jessie Nichol, president elect of the Kansas Teachers Association, announces a six month public information and political action program. Kansas is divided into 11 districts with teacher citizen groups backing candidates to improve public education. The Crisis Alert plan stems from a 1967 national study showing Kansas schools are underfinanced versus the national average and facing conditions hindering quality education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Nichol
Kansas Teachers Association
Kansas
Scandia
Scandia Chapter 481 CES Meets for May Session
Scandia Chapter No. 481 CES convened Tuesday evening May 21 at 8 00 PM with Worthy Matron Mrs Alva Thompson and Worthy Patron Homer Cardwell presiding. May birthdays honored. June 4 at 6 00 PM set for district aide official visit. Refreshments served by Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold Mr and Mrs Robert Lervold and Mrs Ellen Hammer.
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Scandia
Alva Thompson
Homer Cardwell
Benny Lervold
Robert Lervold
Ellen Hammer
Death notice for Kenath a Colorad He son of Bedard
News from here states the death occurred during the last week. Relatives report surviving family including an uncle Am Ses and other kin listed in the fragmentary notice. The text remains unclear on dates and full names.
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Kenatha
Bedard
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