Schedule of games across towns in 1969 season
September 19 Lebanon September 26 Glen October 3 Cawker City October 10 Hillcrest October 17 Burr Oak October 24 Jamestown October 31 Courtland November 4 Eshon November 11 Jewell All games start at 7 30 p m except November 11 1969 which begins at 2 p m Ernest Heikes coach Robert Miller principal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Glen
Elder
Cawker City
Ober
Hillcrest
Burr Oak
Jamestown
Courtland
Eshon
Jewell
Scandia High Names Twelve Lettermen in Football
Scandia High released its list of 12 varsity lettermen led by seniors Bob Freed Richard Melby Dana Brewer and Ron Aspegren. Juniors Jeff McDonald Jim Currie Randy Zohn Mike Waite Neal Combs Gary Johnson and Jim Melby Jim McDonald are also honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Waite
Scandia
Mike White
Bop’ Freed
Richard Melby
Dana Brewer
Ron Aspegren
Jeff McDonald
Jim Currie
Randy Zohn
Neal Combs
Gary Johnson
Jim Melby
Jim McDonald
Ed Carlgren
Glenn Lervold
Steve Larson
Dennis Arlgren
Kent Larson
Thayne Larson
David Scrivner
Jerry Baker
Larry Boman
Randy Farrell
Dennis Garst
Terry Gile
Jim Reed
Micky Stensons
Mike Strait
Peggy Erickson Nominated for Kansas YWCA District Board
Peggy Erickson of Scandia is named as a candidate for the Kansas YWCA District Board of Directors. Mrs. Arne Johnson seeks a spot on the Nominating committee from the Board. Scandia YWCA Club hosts the 2A area Fall Conference on Thursday October 9 with the theme Care To Care. Scandia YWYT Club earns Gold Seal status after Standards completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Board of
Peggy Erickson
Scandia
Arne Johnson
Scandia Ywca Club
Minerva Club speaker touring to Mankato schedule
Mrs Walter Boyles was guest speaker at the Minerva Club with a breakfast meeting and was in Mankato Friday to discuss the interests of the Federated Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boyles
Minerva
Miornity
Mankato
Amana Luther League Elects New President at Cook-out
The Amana Luther League met Sunday with nine members and two guests present Lou Anne Larson chaired in the president’s absence Anne Perry was elected new president A fall Seminar was announced to run October 28 29 at Frat Lutheran Church Manhattan Other items include the Pleasant View EHU visit to Scandia and a schedule of events for October and November at local units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Luther League
Lou Anne Larson
Anne Perry
Frat Lutheran Church
Manhattan
NCE
V-T
Sob Severance
Con
Vo-Tech
Hersey
Beloit
Carlgren Named to Republic County FHA Committee
Loren E. Carlgren of Scardia has been appointed to the Republic County Committee of the Farmers Home Administration. He farms east of Norway, just joined School Board District No. 426, and is active in local affairs. The three member committee includes Lee Neil of Courtland and Glen C. Straad of Cuba, with each term lasting three years.
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Loren E. Carlgren
Scardia
Republic County
Farmers Home Administration
Carlgren
Norway
Republic County Committee
Lee Neil
Courtland
Glen C. Straad
Cuba
Lebanon opener: Flying Swede football vs Lebanon in 1969
The Flying Swede team travels to Lebanon Friday to open the season against a tough Lebanon squad. The article notes Lebanon’s strong lineup with 10 lettermen, historical meetings, and prior Scandia-Lebanon results from 1926 and 1936, including notable players and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Scandia
The
Journal
White team defeats Reds 6-0 in SHIS scrimmage
Flying Swede football squads play a 6-0 intra squad scrimmage with Kerré Larson capitalizing on a 50 yard run for the Whites. The Whites outrushed the Reds 171 to 25 while the defense logged 12 tackles by Gary Johnson and coach Heikes praised hard running by Dana Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Heikes
Kerré Larson
Reds
Kent Larsom
Jeff McDonald
Gary Johnson
Dana Brewer
Hospital Notes Dismissals and Visitors Reported
Dismissals include Mrs. Charles Klima Mrs. Robert Larson and Mrs. Joseph McDonald from Republic County hospital. Mrs. Axel Jensen had a broken wrist treated at St. Joseph's hospital from Thursday to Saturday. Visitors Sunday afternoon at the Clarence man hone were Mrs Olga Hugos and Gladys and Mr and Mrs Richard Loring.
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Republic County Hospital
Charles Klima
Robert Larson
Joseph McDonald
Axel Jensen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Olga Hugos
Gladys
Richard Loring
Clarence Man
NC Plus Hybrids to Be Shown at Fall Field Day
NC Plus hybrids will be shown at a fall field day sponsored by local dealer Larry Hobson next Monday September 22 at the farm northwest of Rackley. Free watermelon will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hobson
Rackley
Journal
Good Citizenship Essay Contest Open To Juniors
A creative writing contest for high school juniors is sponsored by the Scandia Sorosis Study Club. Entries of 500 words or less on the theme Good Citizenship Begins With Me will be judged locally with first place advancing to the Sixth District chairman before December 1 1969. Details available from the Sorosis Club and students will be contacted at the high school.
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Scandia Sorosis Study Club
Kansas Federated Women’s Clubs
Sorosis Club
Swedish Singers and Hutchinson Band Star at State Fair
The Scandia High School band directed by Dennis Hutchinson performed in Hutchinson on Monday as part of the state fair activities. The Swedish Singers from Scandia and Norway joined the Junior Miss program in Belleville before heading to the Kansas State Fair arena. Bus drivers included Floyd Johnson Larry Johnson and Max Muth. adults accompanying were Mrs. Muth Johnson Perry Thomas and Hallgren.
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Hutchinson
Scandia
Dennis Hutchinson
Belleville
Kansas Farther
Norway
Piraics
Kansas Farmer
Kansas Farmer Magazine
Browning
Floyd Johnson
Larry Johnson
Max Muth
Arnold Perry
Beryl Thomas
Veryle Hallgren
PTA moves meeting to high school auditorium
Scandia Parents and Teachers Association sets Monday September 22 at 8:00 PM in the high school auditorium due to gym refinishing. Program includes new teacher introductions and a progress report on the caution light. Topics include foot ball field bleachers signs and a Father Son banquet. all parents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Parents and Teachers Association
Paul
Tony) Reed
J W Smith
L. Signs
L. Dochow
Vivian
Concordia
Kansan Keith Sebelius Reports to the Big First Duty
Kansas congressman Keith Sebelius reflects on a homecoming in Kansas amid inflation high taxes and war concerns. He urges restraint on federal spending supports district based electoral reform and promotes feeding wheat to beef cattle with a Packing Bulletin 487 note. He also notes parking meter frustration at Washington Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Sebelius
Kansas
United States
Washington
Union Station
Fair attendance dips as rain threats loom over School Days
An unofficial crowd estimate put Monday attendance at 78 000 for a county fair. This marked the first of two School Days with a second event planned Friday. Overall attendance trails last year by about 55 000, blamed largely on morning rain concerns.
Weather Update: Mild Week With No Extremes
Weather conditions stayed moderate with night temperatures 53 to 60 and daytime in the 70s. Wednesday remained mostly cloudy as highs held in the low 70s.
Community YWCA and Y-Teen meet at high school
Mrs. H W Reece presided over a joint YWCA and Y-Teen clubs meeting at the high school on Monday evening September 8 welcoming the new teachers. Annie Perry and Nancy Larson reported on the Y-Teen camp in Wichita and Crosslines in Kansas City. Scandia YWCA emphasizes the monthly theme Care to Care with this month's focus Call to call on new people in the area. Mother Daughter Banquet set for October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Reece
YWCA
Annie Perry
Nancy Larson
Wichita
Nancy
Crosslines
Kansas City
Scandia
Larsen Family Back From European Trip
Mr and Mrs Don Larsen and Mr and Mrs Ejner Larsen returned Monday from a tour of Denmark Norway Sweden and Germany They visited relatives across the country and called on Mr and Mrs Gunter Gassler in Stuttgart Germany Use a JOURNAL Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Larsen
Ejner Larsen
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Gunter Gassler
Stuttgart
Germany
Flying Swedes Guard Gary Johnson A Second Season Starter
Gary Johnson a 100 pound guard for the Swedes enters his second season as a starter. He led last year with 29 blocks on offense and 87 tackles on defense. Sophomore Mokjonat is switching to end, with Jim adding speed and catching ability as a potential receiver.
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Gary Johnson
Gary
Bedidon
Otnore
Jim
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