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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1962

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Sorosis Study Club meeting outlines government theme

The Sorosis Study Club Oct 16 program featured a panel led by Mrs. Henriksen on A Government Dream. Discussions covered Bill of Rights naturalization, how a bill becomes law, citizen duties, and the value of every vote plus Sixth District Convention notes and several club awards for 1962.

Henry Henriksen Henriksen Algor Anderson Richard Fogelberg Clarence Strom Walter Boyles Strom C. H. West Fogelberg Albert Jackson Sorosis Study Club Sorosis John Sanders Jackson

Social Hour Club meets at Republic home October 12

The Social Hour Club held a meeting at Mrs. V. A. Berggren's home in Republic on October 12. Ten members and one guest, Miss Ethel Kathrineberg, answered roll call. Pamphlets on the World Fair and U.S. topics were discussed and records played. Mrs. Hilton Waite won the hostess gift. Lunch followed and the group planned to meet Mrs. Bretta Evans on October 26 with roll call on Halloween.

America Ethel Kathrineberg V. A. Berggren Republic Hilton Waite Bretta Evans Hallowe’en

RAR Club Meets at Mrs Lloyd Nelson Home

Mrs Lloyd Nelson hosted the RAR Club Friday afternoon October 19 with members Mrs George Cardwell Mrs E H Lewis Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mrs Lena Lloyd Mrs W J Matthias Mrs C W Strom Mrs Zena Tingstrom and Mrs Hilton Waite and guests Miss Blanche Haggman Mrs Carl Reece and Mrs ElReno Sederlin. A lunch was served and the club plans to meet November 2 with Mrs C W Strom as hostess. Agnes Albro Mrs Grant Berggren and Mrs Glen Scrivner visited Mrs Ben Lervold Saturday afternoon.

Lloyd Nelson RAR George Cardwell E. H. Lewis Bertha Granstedt Lena Lloyd W. J. Matthias C. W. Strom Zena Tingstrom Hilton Waite Blanche Haggman Carl Reece ElReno Sederlin

Our 1962 Honor Roll Subscriptions Update

The paper lists new and renewing subscribers received in the past week. Kay Goodwin of Belleville is noted as a new subscriber.

Kay Goodwin Belleville New

I Like People Then and Now

Scandia HDU notes show a October 10 meeting with five members. Mrs. Hugh Modlin led the session. minutes approved. Christmas Fantasy plans for November 5 at Belleville. crafts displayed. window decorations assigned. officers elected: Andy Thompson president, Modlin vice president, Isaacson secretary, Klima treasurer, Jensen reporter. Lesson on International Relations given. hostess gift won. meeting adjourned to November with Jensen. lunch served.

Scandia Hdu Hugh Modlin Archie Isaacson Charles Klima Modlin Belleville Ernest Kirk Axel Jensen Loren Florell Andy Thompson Edward Forsberg

Methodist Young Adults Meet elect officers and plan events

The Young Adult Fellowship met Thursday night October 18 at the Methodist Church hall. Officers were elected: Loren Isaacson president Joe McDonald vice president Mrs. Robert Champlin secretary treasurer and Mrs. Bill Farrell reporter. A film followed devotion lunch was served by the Hobsons and Mr and Mrs Robert Champlin.

Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Loren Isaacson Joel McDonald Robert Champlin Bill Farrell Yaf Katherine Fike Larry Hobson

Scandia Swedes halt Cawker City in mud drenched clash

Scandia’s football team defeated Cawker City 12 to 6 in a muddy Pike Train League game on October 12. Key plays included Benny Jensen’s 11 tackles and a punt block by Jensen recovered for six, while Don Boswell and Gerald Hall filled gaps after an earlier injury. The win followed strong team effort amid many fumbles and damp footing.

Cawker City Scandia Don Boswell Gerald Hall Roger Freed Benny Jensen Canker City Leland Bray

Myron Runft Takes Third in Feed Grain Contest

Mr and Mrs Don Runft and son Myron traveled to Kansas City for a Feed Grain Contest dinner at Fred Harvey Restaurant Union Station hosted by KCMO Radio and TV Station. Myron placed third of 500 calves with a Charolais Hereford Cross Steer earning $100. The event is open to FFA and 4H members. They learned of the placing that evening. The Ranffs also attended The American Royal and stayed with Mr and Mrs Alfred Marcotte in Manhattan.

Don Runft Myron Kansas City Fred Harvey Union Station KCMO FFA Ranffs Alfred Marcotte Manhattan

Bridal Shower for Mrs Dennis Newcomb Oct 18

Mrs Dennis Newcomb was the honored guest at a miscellaneous bridal shower held in the club room Thursday evening Oct 18. Hostesses included Mrs Max Thompson Mrs Nial Mc Bride Mrs Max Muth Mrs Charley Cardwell Mrs Maurine Larson and Mrs Anjeannette Isaacson. A delicious lunch was served.

Dennis Newcomb Max Thompson Nial McBride Max Muth Charley Cardwell Maurine Larson Anjeannette Isaacson

Combined Methodist Women Circles Meeting Notice

A combined meeting of the women from the three Methodist church circles will be held at Fellowship Hall on Thursday at 2 00 PM. Attendees are urged to be present.

Three Circle of the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Ruth Circle Meeting After Quiet Service

Ruth Circle will meet after the quiet service Thursday. Please bring painted coffee cans for decoration and participate in a silent auction. We will also work on a baby quilt.

Ruth

Easy to Sew Lessons Set for Belleville Armory Dates

Easy to Sew lessons announced for November 7 14 28 and December 5 at Belleville Armory. Sessions run evenings from 7 to 10 with contact via H E A Miss Faye Booth County Office Belleville for interest and enrollment.

Belleville H-E.a Faye Booth

Coffee Tour at Scandia Meeting with State Officers

The Coffee Tour will be at Scandia on Thursday morning at 10. All Legion and Auxiliary members invited to attend the meeting with the State Officers.

Scandia Legion

Notich Art Exhibit Opens in November at Sorosis Club

Local artists plan to exhibit in the second week of November in the Sorosis Club Room. Interested artists should contact Mrs. John Sanders at phone 4801 to join or confirm participation.

Sorosis Club John Sanders

OES Chapter Holds October Meeting

Scandia Chapter No. 481 of the OES met in regular form on Tuesday evening October 16 with Mrs. Abel Scott as worthy matron and Noble Isaacson as presiding officer. The next meeting is set for November 6 at 7 30 p.m. to exemplify the degrees. Lunch was provided by Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite and committee.

Scandia OES Abel Scott Worthy Noble Isaacson Hilton Waite

Church Groups Meet At Lutheran And Friendly Sessions

Trinity Group gathers at the Lutheran church Friday at 2 p m to make quilt tops and bring scraps, scissors, needles, thread, and Bibles. Friendly Group meets with Mrs George Cardwell Friday afternoon at her home bringing needles, thread and scraps of printed material for stuffed dolls.

Trinity Group Lutheran

Scandia Rest Home Notes Donor and Visitor List

Calls over the past week include Arthur and Mrs Bakken of Montebello California Amanda Rosene Julie C Johnson Florence Dahl of Formoso and many Glover family members of North Branch Also Clare Pierce Burr Oak Sam Mahin Courtland and Mary Johnson The home thanks Carroll and Mrs Broomfield for donated books.

Scandia Rest Home Arthur Bakken Montebello Calif Amanda Rosene Julie C. Johnson Florence Dahl Formoso Gus Divell John Divell Jewell Wanda Glover Gwen Glover Eugene Glover la Vae Glover North Branch Clare Pierce Burr Oak Sam Mahin Courtland Mary Johnson Carroll Broomfield

How many candles at Greenslade birthday celebration

Sunday guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade for Mrs. Greenslade’s birthday anniversary. Attendees included Jack Thulland of Cawker City, Delbert Aspegren and family, Charley Cardwell and Agnes Cardwell, with supper guests George Cardwell and Homer Cardwell, and afternoon visitors Lawrence Pressnell of Munden. The event honored Shannon Melhus’s first birthday.

Duaine Greenslade Joseph Melhus Harold Melhus Scotty Shannon Laverne Melhus Hardy Johnson Charley Cardwell Shannon Melhus

Hastings social weekend guests include Shumm Hanson and Cady

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shumm and Larry and Kim Hanson of Hastings Neb were weekend guests of Mrs. Shirley Anderson and family. Supper guests Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hanson and Mrs. Junior Cady, Wendy and Skipper.

Bill Shumm Larry Kim Hanson Hastings, Neb Shirley Anderson Lars Hanson Junior Cady Wendy Skipper

Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer Visit in Concordia

Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer spent Thursday in Concordia visiting at the Jerry Shaffer home.

Mrs Harley Shaffer Concordia Jerry Shaffer

Sunday Evening Guests At Vernon Smith Home

Sunday evening supper guests included Mr and Mrs John Vohs and Mr and Mrs John Vishnefske and Mr and Mrs Mike Sullivan all of Belleville. Evening guests were Miss Ramona Smith Belleville and Gerald Fisher Cuba.

Vernon Smith John Vohs John Vishnefske Mike Sullivan Belleville Ramona Smith Gerald Fisher Cuba

Churches unite to shape youth with early moral training

Kansas church leaders push programs to involve children from preschool age, teaching brotherhood and aid for the hungry. Faith Lutheran Topeka and others host lessons, puppet talks, and junior services to foster lifelong church participation and values.

Francis Patieker Parker Faith Lutheran Church of Topeka Mre Norman Laudemann Skelton Federated Church Burlingame First Methodist Church Allen F. Baumgartner Evangelical United Brethren Church Hackney Kenneth Cable Glenn Park

Republic County Bonds Lay Nine Month Totals for 1962

Republic County reports 315 215 in Series E and H Savings Bonds for the first nine months of 1962. A H James notes the nine month total and Kansas statewide sales reach 52 737 096 making 616 percent of the 1962 quota. Figures show national Series E and H bonds outstanding at 45 104 000 000 at September end, up from 1961. Arthur Johnson and Bert Barrett visit the Isaacsons Sunday.

Republic County United States Savings A. H. James Republic County Savings Bonds James J. Hardin Smith State Savings Bonds Kansas United States

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