The American Legion Advances Highlights 1964 Post Activities
The American Legion Advance reports on Sgt Alvin C York tribute after WWI hero's death. renewal notices go to Legion Life Insurance insureds for 1965 memberships. Leyden Chiles Wickersham Post No 1 Denver remains world’s largest Legion Post with 7371 members in 1964. Navy asks Legion to help promote 1965 ROTC program. The Legion halted Public Law 88 450 HR 8009 nursing care for needy veterans as a legislative victory.
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American ‘Legion Advance
American Legion
Alvin C. York
Legion
Leyden
Chiles
Raing ‘Corps
Sorosis Study Glub Holds September Meeting
The Sorosis Study Club met Tuesday at 2 00 pm with Mrs Larry Hobson hosting. Mrs Clarence Strom opened the session and a work day was set for October 12 at 9 00 am to tidy the clubroom.
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Sorosis Study Glub
Larry Hobson
Clarence Strom
Strom
Blanche ‘Hageman
Hobart West
Hageman
West
Winston Churchill
Louis Pasteur
Sorosis Study Club
WSCS Guest Day Highlights Local Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service hosted guest day on Thursday October 1 with members and Courtland WSCS contingents in attendance. District President Mrs Thelma Mc Laughlin of Glade and District Recording Secretary Mrs Waldo Steuhsen of Kirwin attended. The meeting opened with hymns and devotions led by Mrs Everett Johnson, and Mrs Joseph Johnson spoke on Religious Art. Nancy Nylund sang Fairest Lord Jesus. Hostesses were Mrs Max Thompson Mrs Hannah Freed Mrs Clarence Gilg and Mrs Don Freed.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Courtland Wscs
Thelma McLaughlin
Glade
Waldo Steuhensen
Kirwin
Everett Johnson
Joseph Johnson
Nancy Nylund
Lord Jesus
Max Thompson
Hannah Freed
Clarence Gilg
Don Freed
Birthday Club Met Colquiber Hostess Mrs Cardwell
Mrs. George Cardwell hosted the Birthday Club on Thursday afternoon. Pinochle was played and a lovely lunch was served by the hostess to members Mrs. Wm Moe Mrs. Lars Norgard Mrs. Russell DeWitt Mrs. Bertha Chritle Mrs. Ben Denoyer Mrs. Merle Haser Mrs. Do W Strom Mrs. Charley Cardwell Mrs. Debert Aspegren and guests Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and Mrs. Benny Lervold.
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George Cardwell
Wm. Moe
Golden Wedding Club Dinner and Reg Anniversary
The Golden Wedding Club hosts a covered dish dinner October 10 1964 at Belleville grade school with reglamation at 11 am dinner at noon and program at 1 15 pm. Couples from surrounding territory married 59 years or more are invited. Mrs Jar Johnson of Pasa- 2 A evening.
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Golden Wedding Club
Belleville
Honor and Legion News From Local Groups
The text records 1964 birthday mentions for Bell Darrell Nelson and Mrs. Larry Hobson plus sermon reflections on unrest among parishioners. It notes Walter S. Henry of La Verne and Mrs. Maud Wetzel and describes a Legion Auxiliary meeting in Courtland Kansas with 14 members attending. Reports, memory jar books for Scandia Library, and a Coffee Tour planned for October 29 are mentioned. Kathy Gile discusses Girl State trip and lunch by Mrs. Gunda Larsen, with October 28 meeting adjournment.
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Darrell Nelson
Overbrook
Larry Hobson
Walter S. Henry
la Verne
Calif
Maud Wetzel
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
the Legion Hall
Scandia
Kathy Gile
Gunda Larsen
Scandia School News 1964 Football Schedule and Lunches
Scandia 1964 sports schedule lists Jewell Jamestown Courtland Randall games with Oct dates. Hot lunch menu covers Oct 8 to Oct 16 including meat loaf, fish sticks, chili, pigs in a blanket, and macaroni and cheese. Pep Club thanks Mr. Quantic for football lesson. Student Council selects 1965 66 lyceum programs with KU bureau. Spelling week honors and grade reports noted. Reading goals and 190 books read. 5th grade news.
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Harvard
Kansas University Lyceum Bureau
Alice Jackson
RAR Club Meets With Bridge and News Updates
Mrs. Clarence Strom hosts the RAR Club at her home with bridge and social time. Members include Mrs. Lloyd Nelson, Mrs. Lena Tingstrom, Mrs. E. H. Lewis, Mrs. Edith Norris, and others, plus guest Mrs. Ben Lervoid. News covers spelling awards, weekly films, parliamentary study, and classroom activities across 4th and 3rd grades with student achievements and community notes.
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Clarence Strom
RAR
Lloyd Nelson
Lena Tingstrom
E. H. Lewis
Edith ‘Norris
George Cardwell
Hilton Waite
Raymond Cooper
Lester Richards Honored With City Service Award
At the October 2 1964 City Council meeting Mayor Moe presented Lester Richards city treasurer and police judge with the City Service Award from the League of Kangas for over 25 years of service to Scandia. The Journal congratulates Richards on a long career and expects more honors. Weekend visitors to the Dale Lewellyn home included Mr and Mrs Leo Gamith of Bellevue and others from Charter Nebr Ballleville and Balleville.
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Wm. Moe
Lester, Richards
League ‘of
Kangas
Scandia
Lester
Wes
Dale Lewellyn
Leogamith
Bellevue
Chester Florea
Charter
Nebr
Lonnie Lewallyn
Spawn
Gilet ‘Melity
Balleville
Jerry Straad
Scandia Rest Home to Host Open House Sunday
Rest Home in Scandia will hold an open house Sunday October 11 from 2 to 5 p.m. The public is invited to attend and explore the facility and services offered.
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Scandia
Phe
50th Wedding Anniversary for Hobsons at Scandia
Mr and Mrs L L Hobson of Scandia observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 11 1941 from 2 to 5 pm at the Methodist church in Scandia. They married October 9 1914 in Woodward Oklahoma and have lived in Scandia since 1945. They have four children Harold Sankey Wyman Alfred and Larry and 14 grandchildren. They request no gifts.
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L.'L.'hobson
Scandia
Woodward
Okla
Hobson
Salina
Republi
Harold ‘Sankey
McPherson
Wyman Hobson
Alfred Hopson
Oklahoma City
Larry Hobson
Death of Carrot Anderson in Concordia
Carrot Anderson died at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia Friday after a long illness at age 58. He is survived by his wife Mildren and daughter Judith at home, another daughter Anita Sothers of Courtland, three grandchildren, his mother Minnie Anderson, a sister Esther Henry of California, and many relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Monday at Amana Lutheran church Scandia with Foster George Nielson officiating. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery.
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Carrot Anderson
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Mildren
Judith
Anita Sothers
Courtland
Minnie Anderson
Esther Henry
California
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
Foster George Nielson
Buria
Riverview Cellegtery
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Waagson Tamws “Larsen
WSCS
Birthday Club
Colqber
Jarl Johnson
Pasa
the Explorer
Scandia School News
Jewell
Jamestown
Simpson
Randall Schools
Quantic
Jack Davis
Bill Davis
Dianne Fogelberg
Kenneth ‘Garst
David Isaacson
Paul Kallman
Paula Lewellyn
Michael Nondorf
Danny Sandell
Gery Sandell
Kenny Forsberg
Kenneth Garat
Michael ‘Nondorf
Howard Spitler
Gerald Saw
Becky Cady
Peggy Hallgren
Leroy Herrman
Carla Kallman
Jim McDonald
Jim Melby
Lois Nondorf
Sharon Runft
David Scrivner
Nancy Thompson
Janet Lervold
Linda Juindecrantz
Charley Cardwell
San Francisco
Harold
Melhus
Roy Wilson
Wm. Wilson
Gene Mahan
Larry Boman
Terry Gile
Judy Hobson
Joan Isaacson
Mary Lou Reece
Sheila Thompson
Maude Radford Warren
Michelle Duell
Ritchie Farrell
Bonnie Graham
Kristine Freed
Teresa Garst
Kiathy McDonald
Donald Melby
Lyle Thompson
Jay Kallman
Brian Larson
Hiawatha
Bryan Johnson
Boya
Charla
Marvin
Melvin
Jerry
Rona
Paula
Bryan
Bradley
Mark
Delton
John
Steven
Danita
Terry
Safety
Danny, Scott
Marty Sankey
L. J. Hobson
David Nordeen
Oberlin
David
Elma Larson
Atwood
Eva Stolander
Algor Anderson
Charley Johnson
Pasadena
Texas
Charles Johnson
Harley Shaffer
Harold Larson
Allen Larson
Duaine Greenslade
Ida Isaacson
Mark ‘Bennett
Lonnie Swanson
David Loring
Gary Housholder
Lonny Swanson
Cathy Warrell
Ramona Duell
Actool
Brett
Gloria
Boott
Lester Richards
Scandia Grade School Auditoriu
Giaas
Bill OD. Schul
Kansas Attorney.General’s Office
Taney
Acta
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