Sorosis Members Attend Quinter Convention
Mrs. Walter Boyles district chairman of Citizenship left Tuesday morning for the Sixth District Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Quinter. She was joined by several delegates and they planned a 3:30 p.m. board meeting and 6:30 p.m. courtesy dinner. Delegates included Mrs. E F Gaumnardt Clyde Mrs J W Kibbee Rannall Mrs W A Berggren Republic Mrs Louis Stofer Beloit Mrs C A Noble Republic and Mrs E E B Conzelman past district presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boyles
Women’s Clubs
Quinter
Clyde
J. W. Kibbeeé
Rannall
W. A. Berggren
Republic
Anr
Louis Stofer
Beloit
Cc. A. Noble
Delbert Aspegren
John Sanders
Jackson
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes and Projects
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 193 met September 26 at the Legion Hall. President Mrs Charley Cardwell led the session. They sponsored built in kitchen cabinets, planned Wednesday coffee hours, bought a coffee maker, appointed committee chairs, and scheduled a Work Day to prepare the kitchen for a late October Coffee Tour. Lunch was served by Mrs Agnes Cardwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legions
Legion Hall
Charley Cardwell
Jack Smith
Hugh Modlin
J. D. Greenslade
C. W. St
Wm. Wilson
Allen Gunter
Agnes Cardwell
Esther Circle Met at Methodist Church on Sept 20
Nine members attended the Esther Circle meeting at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church. Officers read and approved reports. A chicken and biscuit supper was proposed after discussion. Plans were made for October officer meetings and devotionals were led by Mrs. Carol Garst. A silent auction was held and lunch served by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Methodist Church
Hobart West
Harold Swanson
Antit Caorier
Carol Garst
Clara Zener
Robert Champlin
Tebow
County Conservation Notes September 1962 Highlights
Conservation work completed in Republic County during September 1962 covers terraces waterways diversions and related work. Named workers include Eugene Herrman Bert Haggman Joseph Krotz Alfred Havel Jr John Miller and others with groups for waterways diversions and land leveling noted alongside community dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Eugene Herrman
Bert Haggman
Joseph Krotz
Alfred Havel
John Miller
Harry Milner
I C. Weary
August Graue
Ladimer Watts
Mervin Hayden
Orville Johnson
W. L. Newman
Ben Rundus
Alice M. Boyies
V. C. Hurtig
Vincent Bawa
Frank. W.shoemaker
Carl H. Beyer
Arthur Bizon
Joe D. Hanzlick
1962 Honor Roll Subscriptions and Renewals Noted
A 1962 honor roll entry lists new and renewal subscriptions received in the past week. Names include NAG Berggren Republic Ethel Nelson Kansas City Mo Carrol Anderson Carl Westin Formosa Eugene Herrman Clarence Haser Mrs Larry Hobson and birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nag. Berggren
Republic
Ethel Nelson
Kansas City
Carrol Anderson
Carl Westin
Formosa
Eugene Herrman
Clarence Haser
Larry. Hobson
Gift For Baby Shower In Courtland Kansas
Mrs. Oliver Johnson honored guest at a Gift For Baby shower held Saturday September 29 at the Methodist church Fellowship hall in Courtland Kansas. Mrs. Johnson opened gifts with sister Mrs. Gerry Thompson of Manhattan. Hostesses were Mrs. Loren Florell Mrs. James Davis Mrs. Donald Freed and Mrs. Glen Scrivner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Johnson
Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Axel Jensen
Loren Florell
James Davis
Donald Freed
Glen Scrivner
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed in Kansas
Governor John Anderson proclaims October 7 to 13 as Fire Prevention Week in Kansas urging citizens to join a state wide effort to prevent fires. Kansas saw 2 787 fires costing 4 968 696 with 67 deaths, underscoring the need for ongoing prevention beyond the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Kansas
U and I Art Club Meets at Mrs Matthias Home
The U and I Art Club gathered Sept 25 at Mrs W J Matthias home with members Mrs Cardwell, Mrs Strom, Mrs Cooper, Mrs Hammer, Mrs Larson, Mrs Reece, Mrs Granstedt, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Tingstrom, Miss Hageman, and Mrs Aspegren of Republic. A dessert lunch followed and bridge was played. Next meeting set for Oct 23 with Mrs Tingstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Matthias
U and I Art Club
George Cardwell
Clarence Strom
R. E. Cooper
Carl Hammer
M. L. Larson
Carl Reece
Bertha Granstedt
Lena Lloyd
Zenia Tingstrom
Blanche Hageman
Wallace Aspegren
Republic
NFC Holds Two County Meetings This Week
The Republic County National Farmers Organization met in Cuba on Tuesday and Courtland on Thursday to discuss holding action led by Ernie Carl of Onaga. NFC members, farmers, and business people attended both sessions. A large turnout occurred at the Clay Center area meeting Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County National Farmers Organization Wer
Cuba
Courtland
Ernie Carl
Onaga
NFC
Clay Center
Triple L Club Meets at Mrs Haser Home
Mrs Merle Haser hosted the Triple L Club at her home on Thursday afternoon September 27. Fourteen members answered roll call and played pinochle at four tables after the business meeting. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Axel Jensen Mrs Elsie Johnson and Mrs Carl Hammer. The group adjourned to meet with Mrs Duaine Greenslade on October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle“Haser
Axel Jensen
Elsie Johnson
Carl Hammer
Duaine Greenslade
Scandia School Football Schedule and Local News 1962
Scandia School announces 1962 football games including Randall on Oct 5 and Jamestown on Oct 31. The school reports a 21 to 6 loss to Courtland with a Swedes touchdown on a 40 yard pass. Pep rallies, tiger mascot events, and junior class activities are covered along with grade achievements and class notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Canker City
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
Courtland
Thomas
Thompson
Scandia Community Club Set Meeting for October 8
The Scandia community group schedules a meeting on Monday night October 8 at the City Office to discuss upcoming Christmas plans and preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Community Ou Ib
State hearing on depot dualization near Beloit
The State Corporation Commission will hold a hearing in Beloit on Monday October 8 at 10 am to review dualizing several Missouri Pacific depots. The list includes Scandia and Norway and a large crowd is expected to protest the combining of these stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission
Beloit
Missouri Pacific
Scandia
Norway
Scandia Rest Home News Family Reunion Attendance
Scandia Rest Home notes included are Pastor Ezra Zimmerman of North Branch and many relatives from Courtland Salina Glenns Serry Idaho Jewell Webber Burr Oak Portland Ore Cleveland Ohio St Helena Oregon and others. Myrtle Cordell joined a Jewell family reunion from Sept 8 to 16 with Cordell relatives and assorted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Ezra’ Zimmerman
North Branch
Sam Mahin
Courtland
Vivian Bettis
Salina
Carl Hammer
Alice Hammer
Cindy Erickson
Leo. Louder
Glenns’ Serry
Idaho
Velma Woods
Vic Erickson
Ruth Johnson
Kenneth Hartsel
Gus Divel
Hron Divel
Don Divel
Jewell
Lew Edgar
Webber
Lorenzo Davidson
Vernon Woods
Myrtle Cordell
Scandia
Annie Cordell
Concordia
George Cordell
Gary Garman
Burr Oak
Clarence Cordell
Portland
Ore
J. A. Denton
Cleveland
Ohio
Ralph Cordell
St. Helena
Sherdahl Booster 4-H Club Elects Officers
The Sherdahl Booster 4-H Club held its Oct 1 meeting at the American Legion Hall at 8 p.m. Officers elected were President Steven Sandell Vice President Marilyn Larson Secretary Donna Runft Reporter Phyllis Aspegrén Parliamentarians Maurice Lervold and Ronald Aspegren Recreation Carol Davis and Lou Ann Larson Scrap Book Cynthia Thompson Council Members Steven Sandell Jo Ann Larson Song Leader Beth Lervold Lunch was served by Homer and Mrs. Cardwell Phyllis Aspegren reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl
American Legion Hall
Steven Sandell
Marilyn Larson
Donna Runft
Phyllis Aspegrén
Maurice Lervold
Ronald Aspegren
Carol Davis
Lou Ann Larson
Cynthia Thompson
Jo Ann Larson
Beth Lervold
Homer Cardwell
Phyllis Aspegren
Sponsors for Youth Center Schedule and Contacts
Notice listing sponsor pairs for a youth center with dates October 6 13 20 and 27. Names include Russell DeWitt Richard Fogelberg Bill Reece Glenn Alan Larson Harold George Fike Maggie Corbin and organizers Sonia Larson Kathy Gile Jane Ann Reece. Please notify if unable to sponsor the assigned Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Sonia Larson
Kathy Gile
Jane Ann Reece
Russell DeWitt
Richard Fogelberg
Bill Reece
Glenn Larson
Sunday Evening Guests At Loring Home
Sunday supper guests included C B Stensaas Graham Stensaas Glenn Stensaas and Lawrence Stensaas of Dallas Texas. Harold Veteto and Duaine Greenslade are patients in Republic County hospital. Mrs Reuben Fredrickson is recovering in Belleville. Other visitors included Kenyon Larson Berggren Nesmith Fogelberg Strivner and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Loring
C. B. Stensaas
John Graham
Glenn Stensaas
Lawrence Stensaas
Dallas
Texas
Harold Veteto
Duaine Greenslade
Republic County Hospital
Bellevigue- By
Ray Mack
Lyell Ocobock
Glenn Loring
Gary
Reuben Fredrickson
Belleville
Orlin Kenyon
Glenn Larson
Mabel Nesmith
Charlie Berggren
Richard Fogelberg
Glen Strivner
Bryan
Evartses Welcome Baby Girl Nola Verlene in Belleville
Mr and Mrs Volney Evarts of Scandia are the parents of a baby girl named Nola Verlene born October 1 at Republic County Hospital in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volney Evarts
Scandia
Nola’ Verlene
Republic/County
Belleville
Message on youth values by Juvenile Director Ramsas
The speech by Juvenile Director Ramsas of the Attorney General's Office cautions that young people confuse personality with character in a world of flashy trends. He urges prioritizing honesty, integrity, loyalty, and honest work over fame and social status, warning that charm without substance leads to societal harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill D. Schul
Ramsas
Attorney General's Office
Tom ‘Smith
Syr-acase
Lemon grows to 11 inch midsection in California trip
Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite recently returned from a West Coast visit and brought a remarkable lemon to The Journal office. The fruit measures over 11 inches around the middle and resembles two grapefruits joined. The lemon came from Downing California and was picked by Quincy Whipp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Waite
West Coast
Waite
Journal Office
Downing
Calif
Quincy Whipp
Brownie Scouts Meet. Nineteen Attendees Open Invite
The Brownie Scouts met Thursday after school with thirteen girls and one leader present. Nancy Thompson served lunch. Anne Perry will serve Thursday October 4. The troop invites any seven year old girl attending Scandia school to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Thompson
Anne Perry
Scandia
Golden Wedding Club Meeting Planned for October 19
The Republic County Golden Wedding Club will meet at Belleville public school on Saturday October 19 with registration at 11 AM and a potluck dinner at noon. Attendees should bring their own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Golden Wedding Club
Belleville
Buffalo Feed Saturday Night At Scandia Club
The Scandia Community Club sponsors a roast buffalo supper at the American Legion Hall on Saturday evening October 6. Servings begin at 5:00 p.m. Menu includes roast buffalo with sides for 75 cents. buffalo burgers with drink and salad for 50 cents. Ladies asked to donate a bowl of fruit salad. Contact Mrs. Todd Cardwell, Mrs. George Cardwell, or Mrs. Duaine Green Slade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Community Club
American Legion Hall
Todd.Cardwell
George Cardwell
Duaine Greenslade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sorosis
American Legion Auxiliary
County Conservation Notes
Eugene Sederlin
Robert . Nutty
Plymouth, Mich
Ellen Sederin
ElReno Sederin
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
NFO
Triple L
Scandia School News
Judy Thompson
Cheryl Larson
Janice Forsberg
Patty Stafford
Clair Johnston
Spurtland
Mullenix
Supt. Quantic
Arnold Perry
Judy Hobson
Sheila Thompson
Ann Anderson
Julie Tallent
Geng Mahan
Larry Boman
Randy Farrell
Dennis Garst
Terry Gile
Joan Isaacson
Rita Thomas
Michael White
James Currie
Bradley Freed
Carolyn Isaacson
Gary Johnson
Charles Johnston
Lou Anne Larson
Jeff McDonald
Jon Anderson
Deborah Bennett
Ordon Berry
Richard Melby
Saralyn
Reece
Linda Anderson
Jack Davis
Dianne Fogelberg
David Isaacson
Paul Kallman
Paula Lewelly
Michael Nondorf
Danny Sandell
Colleen Thompson
Judy DeWitt
Cheryl Currie
Wendy Cady
Lyle Larson
Patricia Hallgrert
Duane Gile
Speling
Scandia American Legion Hall
Scandia Rest Home News
Sherdahl Boosters
4-H Club
Alan Larson
Harold
Larson
George Fike
Maggie Corbin
Mrs. Grant, Berggren
Mrs
Brownie
Buffalo Feed
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