Pioneer Citizen Dies At Age 95 In Scandia Area
Albert R. Moe, known as Cap Moe, longtime Scandia farmer and father of Scandia Mayor William Moe, died September 28, 1969 at Republic County Hospital Belleville at age 93. Funeral services were held September 20 at Amama Lutheran Church with burial at Riverview Cemetery. Mentions of local tours and visits follow, plus notes on Scandia area connections to Salina High School Mustangs football players Richard Tholstrup and Mike Sankey, descendants of Scandia families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert R
Cap) Moe
Republic County Hospital
Belleville
Scandia
William Moe
William
Paul
Russell
Kathryn
Ralph Miles
Amama Lutheran Church
Riverview Cemetery
Bachelor-Faulimer-Dart, Funeral Home
Salina
Eastern Star Sets Winter Meeting Time
The Scandia Order of Eastern Star will begin meetings at 7 30 p m for the winter months starting with the Tuesday October 7 gathering.
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Scandia Order of Eastern Star
Masons from Kansas attend eastern district meetings
Dr C C Arnett of Belleville grand master of Kansas Masons and Walter K Berger of Scandia grand junior deacon attended three area lodge meetings in eastern Kansas last week at Joplin Emporia and Atchison. They continued the tour this week at Phillipsburg Scott City and Hutchinson and attended funeral services for a Grand Lodge officer in Paola and Hillsdale. Two visitors appeared at Emporia including the son of the Deputy Grand Master of Mexico and a Welsh lodge past master teaching at Kansas University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Arnett
Belleville
Kansas Masons
Walter K. Berger
Scandia
Kansas
Joffeyville
Emporia
Atchison
Phillipeburg
Scott City
Hutchinson
Grand Lodge
Paola
Hillsdale
Mexico
Iowa
Fall nitrogen use rises in wheat production
Wheat growers apply more nitrogen in fall than before due to ready labor and cheaper anhydrous ammonia. Fall placement can boost fall growth and moisture use but may depress yield in dry springs and increase lodging. Spring topdressing offers moisture and yield assessment but risks surface loss in low moisture, though rolling coulter equipment mitigates this.
Understanding Motor Temperatures and Insulation Class
A discussion explains how motors marked with ambient temperature and insulation class indicate operating limits. It notes 40 C ambient and Class A versus Class B insulation, g explaining hot-spot temperatures and the need for proper overcurrent protection. The piece also mentions related social notes about local visits and family dinners in Salina.
September Heat Wave Ends Month With Record Temperatures
The last day of September brought a heat wave with 94 degrees at Concordia and frequent 90s. Light Sunday showers barely added any measurable rainfall, while Wednesday clouds hinted a change yet conditions stayed warm. Temperatures stayed above 45 in September across this part of Kansas.
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Concordia
Kansas
Mother Daughter Banquet Set At High School
The annual Mother-Daughter banquet will be held at the high school at 6 30 PM on Monday October 13 with attendees asked to bring their own table service. Banquet committees list roles for Menu Punch Coffee Program Decorations Kitchen Publicity Tickets and Clean-Up with several named coordinators and a note inviting changes or additions to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Thompson
Charles Carlgren
Max Thompson
Arnold Perry
Delbert Aspegren
Veryle Hallgren
Orlin Kenyon
John Nylund
Larry Hobson
Don Freed
Beryl Thomas
Jack Davis
Warren Johnson
Don Thomas
Clarence Berggren
Clarence Gile
Jim Norris
Don Runft
Glenn Scrivner
Don Larson
Kenneth Cardwell
Earl Melby
Dean Hobelmann
Floyd Thompson
Russell Hall
H. W. Reece
Hospital News Improves for Mrs Emer Larsen
Mrs Emer Larsen is improving at St Josephs Hospital after surgery last week. Mrs Guy French was a Sunday admission at Republic County Hospital. Martin L Larsen came home from Republic County Hospital Monday.
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Emer Larsen
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Guy French
Republic County Hospital
Martin L. Larsen
KU Syracuse Game Seen by 18 Swede Footballers
Eighteen football boys accompanied by coaches Heikes and Hobermann attended the Kansas University Syracuse game Saturday in Lawrence. Floyd Johnson also joined the group along with players Dana Brewer Richard Melby Ron Aspgren Neal Combs Gary Johnson Mike Waite Jeff McDonald Glenn Lervold Randy Zohn Jim McDonald David Scrivner Thayne Larson Jim Melby Randy Farrell Jerry Laker Dennis Garst Mike White and Mick Stensaas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heikes and
Hobermann
Kansas University
Syracuse
Social Security Reminder for Farm Operators Hiring Help
Farm operators who hire temporary or short time help must report earnings for social security if an employee earns 160 or more in cash wages or works 20 or more days on a time basis. Names listed include Glenn Johnson Judy Jeff Jerry of York Nebraska and Aaron B Johnson. Belleville dinner guests and Manhattan visitors also noted. Patronize OUR Advertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Johnson
Judy
Jeff
Jerry
York
Nebraska
Aaron B. Johnson
Mrs
Harold Johnson
York, Nebraska
Aaron Johnson
Timber problems discussion with Extension Forester
An Extension Forester, Henry De utsch, will be in the Pellevile office on Monday October 6 to discuss timber problems. Contact the Extension Office to arrange a discussion with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forester
Henry Deutsch
Pellevile
Nixon Signed Fitness Citations For Scandia Students
Scandia High School juniors Deborah Senner and Jeff McDonald received fitness awards signed by President Richard M. Nixon for winning running jumping and other events in the last school year. Deborah is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Senner and Jeff is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe McDonald.
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Richard M. Nixon
Deborah Senner
Jeff McDonald
Scandia High School
Deborah
Dick Senner
Jeff
Joe McDonald
World Tour Pictures Highlight Fall Luncheon at United Methodist
The WSCS Fall Luncheon runs at 12 30 p m on Thursday October 2 at United Methodist Church. William Heller and wife of Hunter Sas present World Tour Pictures as the program. Patronize OUR Advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
United Methodist Church
William Heller
Hunter, Aka- Sas
Rev Wilke to Speak at YWCA Area 2 Meeting Scandia
Scandia high school hosts Area 2 YWCA and Y-Teen Clubs on Oct 9 with Rev Richard Wilke as speaker after an 8 30 a m coffee hour. The event includes workshops luncheon 75 cents, and ICC candidate presentation by Saralyn Reece with Suzanne Jensen named Area 2A representative.
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Rev
Wilke
Ywca Area 2
Scandia
YWCA
Scandia High School
Richard Wilke
Methodist Church
Tewell
Courtland
Glasco
Jamestown Miltonvale
Republic
Carol Davis
Cynthia Thompson
Esther Hammer
Rose Johnson
Lou Anne Larson
Ora Leg Kenyon
Kim Boylan
Pat Jensen
Anne Perry
Nancy Larson
Saralyn Reece
Interclub Council
ICC
Kansas
Suzanne Jensen
Interclub Council of
Arnold Perry
Colony House Antiques Auction in Concordia
Colony House Antiques will hold an auction Tuesday October 7 at 10:00 AM at S&S Auction House Concordia. The sale features one of Kansas’s largest antique collections with lamps cruets press glass compotes butter dishes and shaving mugs.
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Colony House Antiques
S&s
Concordia
Kansas
Rominger Rushes and Fumbies Bring Defeat
Glen Elder Bearcats beat Scandia 42-6 at home as Rominger, Combs and McDonald star in Pike Trail League action. Scandia fumbled four times in the second quarter, allowing Glen Elder to seize control before a late comeback bid.
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Rominger
Glen Elder Bearcats
Scandia
Hillcrest
Doug Rominger
Bearcats
Scanaia
Jeff McDonald
Glen Elder
Neal Combs
Combs
Jewell Wins Cross Country Meet in Narrow Victory
Jewell edging Scandia 34 to 35 points to claim the cross country title held Monday evening. Gordon Berry of the Swedes won individually in 11 14 with A J Baxa of Jewell 13 seconds behind. Republic’s Boman placed third as team standings favored Jewell and Scandia.
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Jewell
Scandia
Gordon Berry
A. J. Baxa
Boman
Republic
Baxa
Mansfield
Hillcrest
Courtland
Bates
J. Baxa
John Isaacson
Gary Hobson
Ron Aspegren
Randy Farrell
Minneapolis
Farrell
White
Isaacson
Singing Group Completes State Fair Appearance at Hutchinson
The Swe dish Singers performed twice on the State Fair closing day at Hutchinson on Sunday September 21. Nine of the ten girls attend Scandia High School with names listed from Scandia Norway and Bethany College.
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Hutchinson
Scandia High School
Scandia
Jane Ann Aspegren
Debbie Bennett
Cindy Erickson
Nancy Nylund
Saralyn Reece
Norway
Patricia
Suzanne Jenson
Karen
Sharon Sweat
Cheryl Carlgren
Bethany College
Lindsborg
J. L. Bennett
Charles Carlgren
Charles Jensen
Milton Sweat
Sunday Dinner Guests Mix with Local Family News
Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Morehead and Corine Jim and Larry of Fairbury Nebraska with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thompson. Afternoon coffee guests included Mrs. Max Thompson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Met and family.
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Bob Larson
Richard Larson
George C. Gon
Larry
Paul Clark
Greg
Michelle
Manhattan
Glenwood Freed
Ron
Gladys Clark
Courtland
Lester Thompson
Pat
Darrell Morehead
Corine
Jim
Fairbury
Nebraska
Max Thompson
Harvey Metby
Bertha Nondorf
Omar Olsen
Ron Marozas
Kevin
Salina
Clarence Gile
Irvin Currie
Gile and Marozas Famies
Agnes Rogers
Concordia
Marie Martin
Salem
Oregon
Fay Moore
Handy
Morten Jensen
Homer Cardwell
Birthday celebration for Mrs. Eva Sjolander in Scandia
Relatives gathered Sunday in Scandia at Charlie and Eva Sjolander’s home to honor Eva Sjolander on her 83rd birthday. Guests from Oberlin Kansas Herndon Minnesota Sher ry Fairbury Goodland Concordia Belleville McPherson and York shared a family dinner and well wishes for many more happy occasions.
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Scandia
Charlie Sjolander
Eva Sjolander
David Noren
Elder Carlison
Oberlin
Kansas
Ernest Carlson
Herndon
Gertrude Anderson
Granada
Minnesota
G. Dean Kellogg
Sherry
Jerry, Donald and
Sandra
Fairbury
Nebraska
Melvin G. Kellogg
Goodland
Eustace Sjolander
Concordia
Ellen van Aken
Belleville
Gene Carlson
Randi
Allen
McPherson
Alvin Sjolander
Scott
Sjolander
Gusesta
Eva
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Albert R. Moe
Fort Riley
Abilene
Glenn Nelson
Vernon Nelson
Lawrence Nelson
Iver Hammer
Fulay
W Electric
Richard D. Stroud
Reuben Johnson
Delbert Tholstrup
Rick, David and
Spencer
Reuben
Pike Trail League
Cawker City
Hillicrest
Burr Oak
Jamestown
Elbow
Toseday
Ernest Hetken
Robert Miller
Prinstpel
Hospital News
Nixon
Colony House
Cawker City Weat
Esbon
Kansas State
Arizona
Lebanon
Clyde
SHS
Gary Johnson
Jim Melby
Ernest Nelson
Margaret Danielson
Bcandia
Downs
Washington
Linn
Beloit
Mankato
Hobelmann
Orin Lewis
Bellevide ‘and
Mire
Lloyd Kelly
Leona
Joy Carbutt
Lee Dickey
Bush‘ton
Seandia
Mrs. Sjolander
Charles Klima
Brad
F. J. Janousek
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