Worthy Grand Matron Visits Scandia OES Chapter
About 150 attend the Worthy Grand Matron visit of the Grand Chapter of Kansas in Scandia. Mrs Emita Jezek of Holyrood serves as guest with gifts from Scandia and District 87. notable attendees include Dr Carroll Arnett, Rebecca Mae Crash, and local officers. A candlelighting ceremony, a Swedish banquet for 123, and a closing prayer mark the evening at the Masonic Hall with multiple Chapter attendees listed.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Scardia
Masonic Hall
Grand Chapter
Kansas
Emita Jezek
Holyrood
Scandia
Delbert Aspergren
Delbert Aspegren
Jezek
Points
Geo. Chase
Dorothy Mach
Narka
Kansan
Carroll Arnett
Belleville
George Chase
Rebecca Mae Crash
Topeka
Margaret Kent
Beloit
Martha Jessie Beeling
Adah Darlene Mach
Greenleaf
Sylvia Weaver
Sylvia Lesovsky
Cuba
North Dakota
Lula Waite
Marcie Holloway
Archie Isaacson
Walter H. Berger
Osborn and
Greerleaf
E. H. Lewis
Belva Brewer
Duaine Greenslade
Phyllis Aspegren
Glenn Loring
Raymond Cooper
Homer Cardwell
American Legion Auxiliary
Scandia Legions
Tuley Attends Lutheran Mission Board Meeting in Little Rock
Kenneth Tuley joined a committee meeting of the Board of American Missions of the Lutheran Church in America in Little Rock Arkansas held over Wednesday and Thursday last week. A fellow committee member accompanied him back to Tulsa. Sunday dinner guests included Roger Freed Seun Ghua Ben Hur from Seoul and others from Manhattan Pretty Prairie and Blue Rapids.
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Kenneth Tuley
Board of American Missions of the
Lutheran Church In America
Littlea Rock
Arkansas
Hursday
Tulsa
Roger Freed
Seun Ghua
Ben Hur
Manhattan
Glenrod Freed
Ron
Seoul
South Korea
Roger
KSU
District OES Meeting Hosted by Scandia Chapter 481
Scandia Chapter 481 OES hosted the District No. 87 meeting on September 28. The afternoon session featured Worthy Grand Matron Emita Jezek and District 37 aide Lula Waite. Guest attendees included Rebecca Mae Crash from Topeka and several Kansas chapter officers. 115 registered for the afternoon.
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Scandia
Oes
Emita Jezek
Grand Chapter of
Kansas
Lula Waite
Ophel
Belleville
Leah
Concordia
Cuba
Mizpahhapter
Clyde
Venus
Haddam
Narka
Munden
Rebecca Mae Crash
Topeka
Darlene Mack
Trand Ada
Mag
Edith O Chirk
Linn
Henry K. Smith
Osborne
Lyle Easter
Woodbine
Civil service exams announced for three state positions
The State Personnel Division invites applications by October 21 for Public Health Educator 1 Photographic Processor I and Food and Drug Inspector positions. Public Health Educator duties include health education community work and health information. Applicants may obtain forms at 801 Harrison Street Topeka.
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State Personnel Division
Civil Service
Food and Drug
State Department of Health
Topeka
Harrison Street
World Series notes and rural life in Republic County
Editor reflects on the World Series and pennant races, mentions Orioles hopes and Dave McNally’s past in Hastings. Notes wheat seeding and harvest timing, rain needs for germination, and farming practices. Recounts Veterans of Foreign Wars steak feed in Bervelle with local veterans from Scandia and Courtland, led by Dean Launchbaugh.
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Orioles
Dave McNally
Baltimore
Billings
Montana
American Legion
Hastings
Hank Bauer
Republic County
Berleville
Baker-Holmes
Band Uniform Campaign Receives $5000 Donation
Noble Fosberg of Hanford California donated 5000 dollars during his visit to support the band Uniform Campaign. The fund expects more gifts and pledges as plans advance toward the November 11 carnival and regular progress reports start next week.
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Noble Fosberg
Hanford
California
Dinner speakers highlight Belleville event at Elliott Hotel
Attendees included Boyles and Mr and Mrs Archie Is aacson at the Elliott Hotel Coffee Shop on Tuesday September 27. Speaker Bernice Henkle Democratic candidate for Congress addressed the gathering. Fellowship of Christian Athletes members joined Lutheran services Sunday morning including Erick Ericksop Duane Gile Gary Jeardoe Lyle Larson Jim Nylund Richard Raney Bryan Stensons. The group was sponsored by Mr and Mrs Dean Hobelmann.
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Fellowship of Christian
Erick Ericksop
Duane Gile
Gary Jeardoe
Lyle Larson
Jim Nylund
Richard Raney
Bryan Stensons
Dean Hobelmann
Scandia Phillips Service Grand Opening Saturday
Official opening of the Phillips Service with Val Gene Isaacson as manager will be held this Saturday October 8. Isaacson has been manager for three years and will oversee the service station along the highway. Prizes with purchases and 3 cents a gallon cash gasoline sales will be donated to the band uniform fund. free coffee and doughnuts will be served.
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Phillips
Val Gene Isaacson
Isaacson
Scandia FFA Members Shine at District Leadership School
Scandia Future Farmers of America joined seven other schools at Jewell Leadership School on Sept. 26. Gary Jeardoe tied for sixth in Information Con test. the team placed sixth in parliamentary procedure and seventh in the Ritual Test. Officers attending included Bryan Stenson president Gary Jeardee vice president Roger Stafford secretary Robert Perry treasurer Dwight Isaacson reporter Lester Gustin reporter did not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Future Farmers of America
Jewell
Gary Jeardoe
Bryan Stensons
Gary Jeardee
Roger Stafford
Robert Perry
Dwight Isaacson
Lester Gustin
Amana Lutheran Church Sets New Sunday Schedule
Amana Lutheran Church will begin a 9 30 a m worship service on October 9 led by Rev Melvin Petersom from Ada Lutheran church serving as vice pastor. Sunday School follows at 10 45 a m. Last Sunday Holy Communion was led by Pastor George Nielsson. Mr and Mrs Leslie Cady and daughters visited Mr and Mrs Bill Clark for dinner.
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Amana
Leslie Cady
Bill Clark
Scandia Rural High Football Schedule 1966 Highlights
Scandia plans 1966 football schedule with games at Courtlard Glen Elder Notre Dame Canker City Burr Oak Munden and kickoff times 2:00 p m or 7:30 p m Admission prices listed Vicki Florell named Y Teens representative for Scandia In ter-Club Council 1966 Y-Teen conference set October 25 at Glasco Yells led by cameroades and eight girls in football player costumes. assembly closes with school song.
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Scandia
Courtlard
Glen Elder
Notre Dame
Canker City
Burr Oak
Munden
Vicki Florell
Yteens
Inter-Club Council
Vicki
Jackson
Glasco
Hobelmann
Lyceum Show Delights Scandia Students
A Lyceum event at Scandia grade school gym Tuesday September 27 featured two chimps named Micki and Micki Jane performing various stunts for the student body.
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Lyceum
Scandia
Micki
Micki Jane
Scandia High hosts Friday pep rally at noon
A pep rally took place Friday at 12 45 p m in the Scandia High School gym with speaker Lyle Larsor now on the sidelines after an injury in the Republic game.
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Scandia
Lyle Larsor
Burning Tiger Prepares for Courtland Rivalry Rally
On October 3 juniors meet at the High School to craft a straw Tiger for the pep rally. The Tiger will be burned Thursday night to symbolize what may happen to the Courtland Tigers in Friday’s game, with processions and cheers by students and a Pep Club skit beforehand.
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Hich
Courtland Tigers
Upcoming Events From Busy High School Schedule
A brief roundup notes that parents question why students stay busy with many activities. It mentions an October 8 B team football game in Jamestown and hints at continued coverage on Page 2.
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Jamestown
Veterans Notes in Belleville October 18 1966
A Kansas Veterans Commission representative will be in Belleville on Thursday October 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Courthouse to assist veterans and their dependents or survivors with veterans service work. Call HI8-4581 or visit the Marysville office if unavailable.
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Kansa Veterans’ Commission
Belleville
Kansas
Kansas Veterans Commission
Marysville
Abigal Circle Sale Planned by Methodist Church Group
The Abigal Circle of the Methodist church plans a rummage White Elephant and bake sale for November 8. Call FE 5 2684 to arrange pickup of donations.
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Abigal Circle
Abigal
The
Methodist Church
Women Volleyball Practice Leads Group Under Miss Flynt
Tuesday after school a group of women held volleyball practice coached by Miss Margaret Flynt. Attendees last Tuesday included Linda Odell Bobbie Klima Nina Robison Carrol Garst Jessie Strand Norma Scrivner Jeanette Heikes Esther Thompson Letha Garst Karen Jensen Ruby Moravek and Marilyn Johnson.
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Margaret Flynt
Linda Odell
Bobbie Klima
Nina Robison
Carrol Garst
Jessie Strand
Norma Scrivner
Jeanette Heikes
Esther Thompson
Letha Garst
Karen Jensen
Ruby Moravek
Marilyn Johnson
First Frost Observed as Temperatures Drop to 30s
C E L notes the season's first frost on Saturday October 1 with temperatures in the low 30s and frost and ice reported. Crops like corn and sorghum turned brown in many areas while tomatoes mostly stayed green. Another frost hit Wednesday leaving a car well covered.
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Stak
Death notice for Axel Nelson in Scandia community
Death reported for 86 year old Axel Nelson who lived in Sherdah and Scandia areas. Survived by two sisters in Kansas City three sons seven grandchildren and one sister in Lenexa. Funeral held October 4 1966 at Scandia Methodist Church with interment at Riverview Cemetery. Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Axel Nelson
Nelson
Sherdah
Scandia
Ethel
Alice Nelson
Kamsas City
Gerhard
Paul
Overlord Park
Kansas
Willard
St. Louis
Sofia Hanon
Lenixa
Methodist Church
Lea Dickey
Riverview
Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart Funeral Home
Death of Mrs Hilma Sjoholm in Courtland area
Hilma Sjoholm aged 84 died Tuesday October 4 1966 a lifetime resident of the Courtland Seardia communities She was born near Sherdahl Kansas She is survived by daughter Mrs Chas Day Chanute Kansas two sons Harold Grand Island Nebraska and LaVern Courtland sister Mrs Armie Holstrom San Diego Funeral services scheduled Friday October 7 1966 at 2 00 p m at the Methodist church in Scandia Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home in charge
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Hilma Sjoholm
Courtland-Seardia
Sherdahl
Kansas
Albert Sjoholm
Chas
Day
Chanute
Katsa
Harold
Grand Island
Nebraska
LaVern
Courtland
Armie Holstrom
Scandia Swedes Triumph Over Jamestown 26-6 in PTL Clash
Scandia Swedes defeated Jamestown 26 to 6 on the road in their second PTL game. Jim Nylund rushed for 165 yards on 28 carries, with Rich Raney scoring in three quarters and adding two extra points. Rich Raney led tackles with 13, while Denis Larsen and others scored on defense and suffered injuries alongside Jamestown Homecoming context.
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Scandia
Jim Nylund
Rich Rainey
Rich
Erick Erickson
Rich Raney
Duane Gile
Maurice Lervold
Roger Stafford
Garold Sandell
Don Hammer
Gary Jeardoe
Dennis Larsen
Jamestown
Dennis Stafford
Bryan Stensons
Joi Lyle Larson
Jamestown B Team Edges Swedes 15 to 13 on Monday
Jamestown B Team defeated the Swedes 15 13 Monday night as Scandia opened with a long run score and added a late TD with an extra point. Between those scores Jamestown Jayhawks and a safety produced the winning margin, while both teams reserves gained valuable game experience.
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Scandia
Jamestown Jayhawks
Lions Club Meeting Notes and Guest Speaker
The Scandia Lions met at the Royal Cafe on Tuesday September 27 at 7 p m with 29 members and five guests. Guest speaker was football coach Douglas Mullenix and slides on game play were shown. next meeting set for October 11 at 7 p m. Supper served by the Johnsons. Ron Freed, reporter.
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Scandia Lions
Royal Cafe
Johnson’s
Onder
Lions
Don Larson
Douglas Mullenix
Ron Freed
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Cen
Scanda
Athel Scott
Chris Nelson
Ernest Kirk
Carl Peterson
Jim Davis
Edith Norris
Clarence Strom
Alva Thompson
Charles Klima
Blark Lervold
Tuley
Little Rock
Mission Board
Bud White
Bob Boyd
Blue Rapids
Harlan Krehbiel
Levi Krehbiel
Pretty Prairie
Civil Service News
Hugs Erickson of
Mulvane
Carl Erickson
Bill
Matt Joerg
Don Thompson
Mark
Salem
Oregor
Charlie Robbins
Arthur Goodwin
Longmare
Colorado
Walter H. Merge
Walter
Scandia Phillips
FFA
Jewell Leadership School
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia School News
Scandia Rural High School
First
Axel IF
George Nielson
Charles
Algor Anderson
Everett Johnson
PTL
Jamestown High
Lions Club News
Eveni Ing
C. W. Strem
Lloyd Tedrow
Erman Tedrow
Pueblo
Ben Denyer
George Cardwell
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