Editor's Wife and Centennials Mix in Clay Center Parade
In Clay Center during the Pictique Celebration the author reflects on the hundredth anniversary mood, noting commercial floats, a union church service with 1300 attendees, and calls for a more historically representative pageantry. The piece praises community spirit while urging focus on older residents and local history. The article also touches on New Zealand geography and lists weekend and Sunday guests in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Scandia
Carl
Salina
Clay Center
Emory Lindquist
Clay County
Johnson Far East Trip and New Zealand Voyage Reflections
Carl E. Larson recalls President Johnson's Far Eastern itinerary and the voyage from San Francisco to New Zealand aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam. He notes WWII era GI routes, two weeks at sea, and Wellington's harbor sight as the ship approached. وخ SRHS BAND BENEFIT NOV. 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Snell
Jim Ryan
New Zealand
North
South Island
Wellington
North Island
Autralia
Johnson
Hawaii
San Francisco
Nieuw Amsterdam
Coas
Worship and Sunday School at Norway Kansas Church
The Methodists and Our Savior’s Lutheran invite all to services in Norway Kansas. John Jones serves as pastor and Sunday School begins at 10:00 am with worship at 11:00 am. Meetings occur the first and third Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Favior's Lutheran Church
Norway
Kansas
John Jones
S. S
Amana Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule
Melvin T. Peterson vice-pastor Friday 2:00 Unit I at Richard Loring’s and 2:00 Unit II at George Cardwell’s. Saturday 9:30 junior choir and 9:30 worship service. 10:30 Sunday church school. Sunday 3:00 choral union concert at our church Luther League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loring’s
George Cardwell’s
Our Church
Luther League
Mechanical drawing teaches thinking and visualizing at school
The course is open to both boys and girls and emphasizes accuracy and neatness. It aims to read blueprints, sketch well, and work independently, with students noting the universality of drawing as a language and its relevance in a world filled with drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Rip Van Winkle Junior Class Play Set at Grade School
The junior class presents Rip Van Winkle at the grade school auditorium on November 18 at 8 00 p m. Admission is 75 cents for adults 50 cents for high school students and 25 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Seniors Head to Belleville for Career Day
On Wednesday October 26 the seniors of Scandia High School left at 2 00 p m to visit Belleville High School for Senior Career Day. The day aims to show seniors current job opportunities in today s world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Belleville High School
Student Art Work And Weather Noted In Class Update
Last week’s school items include finger painting on Tuesday with displays of Shannon Doyle Kari and Clinton works. Students made tree shapes from colored tablets and learned basic geometry. A weather unit and reading efforts with Tip and Mitten are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Doyle
Kari
Clinton
Hanzlick
Salina
Business and Professional Women’s Club
October Births and Activities Noted at Hallows Eve Event
Room mothers for our Halloween party are Mrs Leslie Cady and Mrs James Garrett. October birthdays include Rona Thomas Bradley Klima and Mark Melby. Spelling test 100s earned by Paula Gile Carol Hall Ray Jackson Bradley Klima Mark Melby and Rona Thomas. United Nations Day on October 24 was observed with a reading on its origins and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Cady
James Garett
Rona Thomas
Bradley Klima
Mark Melby
Paula Gile
Carol Hall
Ray Jackson
United Nations
Art class reports strong progress in masks and spelling
The boys and girls enjoyed papier mache masks and attractive faces. Students scoring 100 in spelling last week include Kristine Freed, Paul Baker, Deborah Johnson, Lee Moravek, Terry Strait, Reecelyrm Cook, Bonnie Graham, Brian Larson, Paula Bergarda, Richard Sandell, Ritchie Farrell, Beth Johnson, Teresa Garst, Lyle Thompson, Cathy McDonald. The class record shows improvement but aims for full marks from all students.
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Thy
Kristine Freed
Paul Baker
Deborah Johnson
Lee Moravek
Terry Strait
Reecelyrm Cook
Bonnie Graham
Brian Larson
Paula Bergarda
Richard Sandell
Ritchie Farrell
Beth Johnson
Teresa Garst
Lyle Thompson
Cathy McDonald
Students honored for A-play in spelling
Grade I pupils receiving A-play in spelling last week were Randy Farrell Terry Gile Jane Hobson Judy Hobson Joan Isaacson Ann Johnson Gene Mahan Mary Lou Reece and Sheila Thompson.
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Randy Farrell
Terry Gile
Jane Hobson
Judy Hobson
Joan Isaacson
Ann Johnson
Gene Mahan
Mary Lou Reece
Sheila Thompson
School halves and sports fill week with events
Thursday and Friday were half days due to parent teacher activities. Four students Kim Boylan Becky Cady Cindy Erickson and Mary Waite earned perfect papers on Friday. Nor way ball game won last football game of the season. Kim and Shanon updated bulletin board with Get An Education To Meet Your Goal. Halloween show planned. Vocabulary in reading include definitions memorized for a test. Peggy Hallgren reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Boylan
Becky Cady
Cindy Erickson
Mary Waite
Norway
Kim
Shanon
Peggy Hallgren
Social mixer notices from Mrs Robison’s guests
Extensive list of bridge, dinner and luncheon guests visiting and hosting across multiple households including the Melhus, Loring, Johnson, Haser, Klima, Moravek and Scrivner families. Travel includes Wichita hospital visit for Fred Cline and relocation of Clyde Norris to Scandia, with many intermarried relations named.
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Clyde Norris
Alvin Peterson
Mildred Anderson
Judith
Dean Sothers
Girls Volleyball Set To Face Notre Dame Friday
The girls volleyball team travels to Notre Dame for a Friday October 28 match. Readers note a list of students who scored 100s in spelling and a brief update on recent unit tests in math English and science. Arlene Nystrom visits Kansas City while local families host guests and watch a football game featuring Da vid Larson at Lindsborg High.
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Notre Dame
Carol Davin
Brad Freed
Carolyn Isaacson
Alice Jackson
Geary Johnson
Lou Anne Larson
Nancy Larson
Paula Nondorf
Cynthia Thompson
Mike Waite
George Larson
Don Larson
Kent and
Thayne
Gene Larson
Lindsborg
Lindsborg High
David Larson
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State of Kansas
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Ruby M. Larson
Joyce C.’ Larson
Ad Brel Incell
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Rodger Larson
Jewell
Howard Ames
Charles Robison
Harvey Hammer
Linda
Esther
Marvin Briggs
Pam
Ashland
Ethel Modlin
Doug
Curtis
James Garst
Darrell Garst
Fred Modlin
Ardy Thompson
Joe
Patricia Persinger
School Creek Journal
By Carl E. Larson
American Legion
Halloweer
Pamela Briggs
Kathleen Moravek
Carla Gurst
Kenneth Briscoe
California
Lena Lloyd
Franklin
Bertha Granstedt
Myron Bris
Warren Johnson
Ann and
Beth
Harry Appel
Stanley Moe
Lene Lloyd
Franklin and
Thorval Anderson
SRHS
Wither Lease
Amana Lutheran Church
Melvin T. Peterson
Belleville, Kansas
J. L. Bennett
Scandia, Kansas
J. D. Thayer
Optometrist
E. Porter Ahrens
Tammy Housholder
Linda Sederlin
Damon Bartholomew
Tip
Mitten
Karla Morgan
Brenda Larson
Scott Stolander
Randy Mach
Susan Baker
Gary Loring
Gary Housholder
Gary
Wade Berry
Cathy Farrell
Sandy Hay
Bob Johnson
Kevin Larson
Stever Melby
Chandra Strand
Lonny Swanson
Joey Thomsson
Flamingoes
John Robison
Steven Melby
United States
Gary Houholder
Bill Farrell
Morris Mcravek
Harold Swanson
Harvey Melby
Bud White
Richard Larson
Glen Scrivner
Todd Cardwell
Kenneth Cardwell
Harold Melhus
Steven Shields
Lee Loring
Carl Erickson
Dewey Johnson
Kristi and
Marlys
Courtland
Charles Cline
Fred Cline
Wichita
Veteran’s Hospital
Arlis White
Beloit
Edna Ames
Hawthorne
Merle Haser
Melvin Joerg
Formogo
Charles Klima
Brad
Rudy Homolka
Darren and
Shelly Cooley
Chester
Nebraska
John Odell
Ronnie Larson
Frank Trecek
Cuba
F. J. Janousek
Belleville
Bradley
Francis Cornett
Terry and
Rodney
Oscar Berggren
Flcesie Larson
Mrs
Harold Larson
Nancy
Andy Thompson
Margaret Flynt
Morris Moravek
Chas. Klima
Larry Johnson
Gerry Thompson
Shirley Strand
Marilyn Johnson
Glenn Scrivner
Royal Cafe
A. C. Florell
Marvin Florell
North Platte
James Mick
Stephen
Norman
Minneapolis
Edmund Cervney
Reynolds
Nebr
Adolph Moravek
Maraden
Eunice Canfield
Olive Isaacson
Una Gatton
Eva Stolander
Hawthorne, California
C. A. Haser
Mrs. Haser
Arlene Nystrom
Larry Lute
Kansas City
Lute
Coronado
Calif
Blue Shield
Kansas Hospital Service Association, Inc
Kansas Physicians’ Service
Een
Ene
Klima Lumber Coo
Elmer Hisaacson For
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lutheran Church
Lions Club
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