Swedes overwhelm Glen Elder in 54 0 win
Swedes rolled to a 54 to 0 victory over Glen Elder despite cold, windy conditions. Notable players included Jim Nylund with 1381 yards on 10 carries, Rich Raney scoring and making nine tackles, Maurice Lervold passing and rushing, and Erick Erickson scoring on a 17 yard run and a 73 yard kickoff return. The team totaled 311 rushing yards and 86 passing yards with strong defense forcing two interceptions and eight fumbles. The Swedes travel Thursday to Concordia for a key PTS game against Notre Dame.
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Glen Elder
Dennis Stafford
Bryan Stertans
Jim Nylund
Rich Raney
Maurice Lervold
Erick Erickson
Duane Gile
Curtis Modlin
Rich
Gary Jeardoe
Raney
Lervold
Gile
Concordia
Notre Dame
Canker City
Jamestown
Concordia High School
Thunday
Kansas Civil Service Exams Seek Accountants and Auditors
The State Personnel Division announced November exam dates for Accountant I and II and Post-Auditors with locations in multiple Kansas cities. Additional exams for Dairy Inspector, Milk Sanitation I, Morist and Landscape Foreman are also slated for November. Applications and forms are available at 901 Harrison Street Topeka and should be returned promptly.
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Kansas
Harrison Street
Topeka
Scandia Schedule and Honors Highlight Local Students
Scandia High announces football dates with Notre Dame Cawker City Burr Oak and Munden games. Freshman Saralyn Reece. senior ACT test results. FFA National Convention report. extensive honor rolls and honorable mentions across freshman to senior classes.
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Scandia
Notre Dame
Cawker City
Burr Oak
Munden
Kindergarten Birthday Week Celebration Upcoming
We will celebrate two birthdays next week. Brad Mullenix turns five on October 17 and Sharman Melhus on October 21. Decorations include witches black cats and Jack O Lanterns in our room.
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Brad Mullenix
Sharman Melhus
Grade One Reading and Halloween Prep Notes
The class finishes the Tip pre-primer and will take books home to read to mothers Mrs. Mor avek and Mrs. Straad. A party is planned for October 28 with a focus on Halloween costumes. Thursday mornings the group visits the Kindergarten room for film strip animal stories and letter sound review.
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Bill Clark
Lars Norgard
Russell DeWitt
Reuben Johnson
Hannah Freed
Bertha Christie
Ralph One
Duaine Greenslade
Axel Jensen
Elsie Johnsson
Ben Lervold
Merle Haser
Carl Erickson
Ben Denoyer
Wm. Moe
George Cardwell
Moravek
Straad
October meeting at American Legion Hall with election results
The Scandia K E HL U meeting on October 13 at the American Legion Hall had full attendance. Mrs Anjeannette Isaacgon became president and Mrs ValGene Isaacson vice president, with Mrs Edward Forsberg secretary and Mrs Wanda Isaacgin treasurer. A watermelon birthday party honored Mrs Flo Larson and guests attended from several local families.
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LCW
Lutheran Church
Kenneth Tuley
George Cardwil
Delbert Aspegre
Alice Hammer
George Larson
Earl Melby
Louise Strom
Carl Hammer
Lee Loring
Russell Lervold
A. C. Florell
American Legion Hall
Edward Forsberg
Belleville
Anjeannette Isaacgon
ValGene Isaacon
Wanda Isaacgin
Legion Junior Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall
The American Legion Junior Auxiliary plans a meeting on Saturday October 22 at 3 30 PM at the Legion Hall with Ethel Medlin.
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Scandia
Concordia Junior College
Concordia
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ethel Medlin
Chm
Rock Island rails, parades, and Kansas church history noted
The week brought the final Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rockets passenger train removal, a derailment remembered with crowd scenes, and recovery efforts amid a strike. Scandia sees highway improvements and a new Colony House Antiques building. Clay Center hosted a large parade led by Ft. Riley soldiers with political figures present. A union church service in Clay Center drew a large crowd with Dr. Emory Lindquist presenting a Kansas church history talk.
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Rock Island
Rocky Mountain
Formosa
Rock L Land
Scandia
Colony House Antiques
Phillips Station
Clay Center
Mrs Pearl Johnson Shows Marked Improvement This Week
Mrs Pearl Johnson is reported much improved this week. Mrs Lars Norgard was dismissed from St Joseph Hospital on Tuesday after a week of observation.
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Pearl Johnson
Lars Norgard
St. Joseph Hospital
Band Uniform Fund Sees New Donors Fronting Carnival
Mora community reports new donations to the Band Uniform Fund including Mr. and Mrs. Glen Loring Gile Insurance Marjorie Scott Guy Frazier Reynold Nyström and Band Candy sales push. Proceeds from the football game stand go to the Band as groups prepare for the November 11 carnival at the High School with activities and sales listed.
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Mora
Glen Loring
Gile Insurance Agency
Marjorie Scott
Guy Frazier
Reynold Nystrom
U and I
Eastern Star
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Triple L
Y. W
Planning Grant Aids Unified District in Kansas
A planning grant of 37000 from the U S Office of Education was approved for the North Central Kansas Educational Resource Center Association to survey 20 unified school districts in eight counties. The year long plan centers on instructional media cultural improvement and student services with Beloit as the center location and Fort Hays Kansas State College and Kansas State University assisting.
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U.S. Office of Education
North Central Kansas Educational Resource Center Association
Kansas
Smith, Jewell
Republic
Cloud
Oshoone
Lincoln
Ottawa
Mitchell
Beloit
Oort Hays
Kansas State College
Kansas State University
First Federal Savings
U. S. Office of Education
Fort Hays
Kansas Exposition of Farm Materials Handling Equipment
The second annual Kansas Exposition of Farm Materials Handling Equipment will be held October 26 27 in Kenwood Park Salina Kansas. Sponsored by the Agricultural Committee of the Salina Chamber of Commerce with the Kansas Farm Electrification Council and Successful Farming Magazine. Perry Miller of Kansas Electric Cooperatives endorses attendance by 37 cooperatives to gain ideas on time and labor saving farm methods. More than 40 manufacturers will display conveyors bank feeders elevators feed processors forage wagons harvesters and more. Admission is free with 20 acres of free parking and hours 9 30 a m to 5 p m.
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Kenwood Park
Salina
Kansas
Agricultural Committee
The
Salina Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Farm Electrification Council
Successful Farming Magazine
Perry Miller
Kansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc
Farm Electrification Council
Electric Cooperatives of
Miller
Grade Two Our Last Issue of the Weekly Reader
Grade Two reports wrap of the Weekly Reader with continuation noted as continued on Page 2. The brief hints at the end of the issue and cross-page reference suggest ongoing school news and classroom activity.
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Weekly Reader
Fire and Football Slow Freeze Hit Scandia Last Weekend
At about 9 20 p m last Friday the Flying Swedes scored a 54 point burst over Glen Elder as fire crews responded to two old Nelson storage buildings burning near the Royal Cafe and Masonic Hall on Scandia main street The wind-driven blaze threatened much of the downtown while volunteers fought the flames from multiple angles as a second fire truck arrived.
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Glen Elder
Cap” Berger
Scandia
Lloyd Nelson
Royal Cafe
Masonic Hall
Belleville
Lions Club News and Community Highlights from October Meeting
The Scandia Lions met at Royal Cafe October 11 with 33 members and 3 guests. Lion Jean Fearing spoke on membership and development. Lion Glenwood Freed was honored on his 63rd birthday. Attendees at the Kansas State Union district school included Don Larson and others. Past International Director Robert W. Nixon spoke at dinner for 250 attendees. Fire crews monitored a blaze as winds rose, then cooled with frost by midweek. Rain began Monday with .79 inch total by Tuesday. Weather shifts included a 40 degree drop last Sunday followed by frosty mornings.
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Scandia Lions
Royal Cafe
Johnsons
Lion Jean Fearing
Burr Oak
Lion Glenwood Freed
Kansas State Union
Lion
Don Larson
Robert Lervold
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Marvin Scrivner
Robert Gene
Harold Everhart
Robert Schivrer
Junior Brown
Homer Cardwell
Frank Lervold
Wichita
Rod Deal
Phil Dulaney
Triple L Club
Linda Johnson
Rhorida Hiall
Ruth Clark
Larry Johnson
George Barleen
Randy Zohn
Grarmt Berg
den Iti
Cub
Harold Swanson
Mia. Swanson
Scandia School News
Scandia Rural High School
Scandia High School
Saralyn Reece
David Jeardoe
Rose Johnson
Deborah Bennett
Dana Brewer
John Isaacson
Ora Lee Kenyon
Beth Lervold
Richard Melby
Pamela Boyler
Dianne Fogelberg
Donald Hammer
Cheryl Carlgren
Kathleen Carlgren
Nancy Cooper
Lyle Larson
Vicki Florell
Lee Hedstam
Jack Mahan
Cheryl Currie
Sonja Hammer
Marilyn Larsom
Donna Runft
Phyllis Aspegren
Vicki Herrman
Colleen Thompson
F. F. A. Trip
Scandia Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
FFA
Bryan Stensons
Gary Jeardee
Roger Stafford
Robert Perry
Randy Jeardoe
Acd
Carl Wahlmeier
American Star Farmer
Ginter
Harold Larson
Nancy
Allen Larson
Diarme
John Odell
Bradley
Cindy
Ron Largn
Trina
Flo Larson
Gayle
Kirk
Franklin Tatro
Gene Stmit
Netlie Duchow
Jack Smith
F. A. Rice
Mr. Rice
Malcomb, Ill
Jack Jiewell
Lisa
Casom City
Colorado
Neal Cady
Clarence Herrman
Dwayne Ball
Dermis
Ethel Modlin
Floyd Thompson
Raymond Johnson
Mae
Larry Smith
Jewell
Leslie Cady
Berg
Tho Mas
Lenny Johnson
Floyd Johnson
Sherdahil
Sherdahl
Gary Hobson
Cynthia Thompson
Mike Nomadorf
Mike Waite
Warren Johnson
Din Runft
Larry Hobson
Dena Runft
Loren Jack
West E
Suday
Mrs
Delbert Tholstrup
Glenn Currie
Jim
Cheryl
al C
Robert Currie
Dennis Goodley
Norma Currie
R.A. Williams
Darren Conn and Sons
Leslie Cadyard
Jack Jewell
Walter Saunders
Paul Saunders
Elgin
Duane
Paula Sue
Walter
Paul
Loren Pauls
Michelle
Palo Alt, California
Lena Lloyd
Franklin
Bertha Gravetedt
Kenneth Nylund
Miami
Arizona
Robert Nylund
John Nylund
Richard
Dyn
Mark Melby
Myrtle Nondorf
Courtland
Avery
Pearson
Chester Mize
Larborn
Fred Meek
John Schnittker
Clay Center High School
Emory Lindquist
Wichita State University
Father Padilla
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