YWCA Honors Y Teens At September Recognition Service
Mrs. Robert Lervold welcomed 66 women and teen girls to the annual recognition at the High School dining room. Kathleen Carlgren Y Teen president spoke, listing cabinet members and goals. A Mother and Daughter banquet is planned for October 14, with a 6 p.m. buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lervold
YWCA
Kathleen Carlgren
H. W. Reece
Arnold Perry
Milton Stensias
Delbert Aspegren
Loren Carlgren
Dickey
Jewell
H. S
Great Bend
Earl Thomas
National Board
U. S. Bureau of Narcotics
Iver Hammer
Stolen Rambler Recovered. Kansas Fair Attendance Noted
A 1963 Rambler owned by Kenneth Cardwell was stolen from his curb and recovered in Belleville the same day. A second theft occurred in Belleville as the thief possibly moved to another car. No arrests reported. Meanwhile Kansas events included attendance at the State Fair with marching bands from Courtland and Scandia High Schools and a KSU stadium dedication. Dining room furniture sold for 225 dollars at the Storer sale, with earlier items fetching 75 dollars each. Colony House Antiques auction drew buyers from at least 15 Kansas counties and four Nebraska counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cardwell
Belleville
Cardwell
Kansas State University
Wildcats
Colorado State
Kansas
Bob Hurt
Topeka Daily Capital
Merle Miller
KSU
James McCain
Clyde Jones
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Glenn Largon
Colony House
American Legion Hall
Velda Sothers
Dean Legion Auxiliary
Nebraska
Trip to Europe: Mr and Mrs Dale Wood Depart Friday
Mr and Mrs Dale Wood departed Friday for a European trip. The brief item notes their travel plans and confirms the departure date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wood
Open House for Mrs Dthelyn Pilcher on 90th birthday
Courtland residents Mrs Dthelyn Pilcher will celebrate her 90th birthday with an Open House at the C. R. Carlson home in Courtland on Sunday, September 22, from 2 to 6 pm. No gifts please.
Sven Bjork to Sing Sacred Concert at Bethel Assembly
Swedish tenor Sven Bjork will present a sacred concert on Friday September 20 at 8:00 p m in Concordia at Bethel Assembly of God located on 6th and Archer. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven Bjork
Concordia
Bethel Assembly of God
6Th
Archer
Lutherans honor internship pair amid floods and feast
Merle Bolte from the Lutheran Seminary in Chicago finished a three month internship with Amana and Ada churches after traveling from Omaha. The trip included Scandia evacuation, a centennial, and a rural road flash flood night. A potluck at Amana Ada Lutheran welcomed them and praise for hospitality followed. The Boltes planned to return to Chicago to complete seminary work, then Omaha for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Bolte
Luitheran Seminary
Chicago
Amana
Ada
Omaha
Boltes
Scandia
Ada Lutheran
Patersolt
Bolte
Seminary
University
Ill
Weather brings rain and slow warm up across the region
Rain on Monday totaled two to three inches in most areas with higher amounts near northwest points. The Republican River rose several feet due to runoff. Rain started after midnight, with over an inch by 8 a.m. followed by additional showers, delaying wheat seeding and delaying corn and sorghum maturation despite prior improvement from sunny, windy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Hutch winners shine in Kansas wheat show sweepstakes
Richard D. Stroade earned Outstanding County Agent honors in Wheat Promotion 1968 and a gold wristwatch from the Kansas Wheat Commission at the Kansas State Fair. Adrian Polansky won the wheat Grand Sweepstakes with the Parker variety. John Polansky won milling and baking quality with Golden 650. Cynthia Thompson and Sheila Thompson earned purple and blue in clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Stroade
Kansas Wheat” Commission
Stroude T
Republic County
Adrian Polansky
John Polansky
Belleville Farmers
Adrian
Parker
Kansas State University
Huntchingon
Polansky
Belleville
Robi.Hanzlick
Cynthia Thompson
Max Thompson
Sheila
U and I Art Club Hosts Hostess and 4H Winners
Mrs. George Cardwell hosted the U and I art club with members and guests enjoying bridge and refreshments. Hutchinson 4H winners included Hereford Keifer, Janice Valek, Diana Barrett, Valerie Handley, and Verlee Blecha in various divisions. a large horse pulling contest was won by Joe Blaine of Erie. Engagement announced for Patricia Marie Hallgren to Robert Johnson with school and employment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cardwell
U and I Art Club
Wallace Aspegren
Carl Hammer
M. L
Benny Lervold
W. J. Matthias
C. W. Strom
Seng Tingstrom
Edith Norris
ElReno Sederlin
Loren Isaaceaon
Russell Lervold
Republic County
Hutchinson
Hereford Keifer
Janice Valek
Mengaret Fate
Diana Barrett
Valerie Handley
Verlee Blecha
Diane Brewer
Karen Carlon
Carmen Schou
Lynn Blecha
Phyllis Barleen
Cloud County
Joe Blaine
Erie
Pete
Hap
Kansas
Susan Johnson
Silver Lake
Shawnee
Susan
Carl E. Larson
David Cade
Chepmen
Vergle Hellgren
Patricia Marie
Robert Johnson
Donald Johnson
Randall
Hallgren
Scandia High School
Vernon’s
Wichita
Johnson
Wichita State U
Beech Aircraft
Randall High School
1968 Football Schedule Summary
Football schedule list for September 20 Republic and September 27 Courtland. October 4 Glen Eker at home and October 12 Notre Dame away. October 18 Cawker City at home and October 25 Burr Oak away. October 29 event at home. November 8 Jamestown away and November 11 Hillcrest and Belleville at home. Game begins at 2:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Courtland
Glen Eker
Notre Dame
Cawker City
Burr Oak
Jamestown
Hillcrest
Belleville
Ada Amana Lutheran confirms three classes start week of September 16
Twenty seven students at Ada Amana Lutheran Parish are tentatively enrolled in three confirmation classes. Classes meet at Scandia in the first half of the year with grade schedules: 7th grade Thursdays at 5:00 p m 5th grade Tuesdays at 4:00 p m and 9th grade Thursdays at 6:45 p m. In the second half year the ninth grade meets at Ada Lutheran church. Rev Melvin T Peterson pastors both churches and teaches all three classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Amana Lutheran Parish
Scandia
Ffirst
Ada Lutheran Church
Melvin T. Peterson
Tragic Crash Kills Two Courtland Women Near US 36
Two Courtland women died in a Saturday afternoon collision a mile north of town. Zelma Anderson 68 drove the southbound car struck by Lewis Dunstan of Formosa. Passenger Esther Lindberg 84 died at the scene. Dunstan and his wife were badly hurt and hospitalized in Belleville. Survivors include Andersons daughter and Lindbergs sons. Funerals held Tuesday in Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mits. Anderson
Adiar Anderson
Scandia
Robert Harris
Moundridge
Frednd Axel Lindberg
Lindberg
Courtand
Lloyd
DeWayne
Clifford Lindberg
Harold
New York State
Algor Anderson
Lester Allen Dies on Nevada Trip at Courtland
Lester Allen, a Courtland resident, died Thursday in Nevada during a trip. He is survived by his wife, five children and his brother Cecil Allen of Scandia. Funeral services were held in Courtland Monday afternoon with Tibbetts Brothers in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Lester Allen
Nevada
Cecil Allen
Scandia
Tibbetts Brothers
Eastern Star District Meeting Attendees Listed
Members of Scandia Chapter No. 481 C E 8 attended the Eastern Star District meeting in Haddam on Tuesday. The list includes Mrs Alva Thompson Mrs Ernest Kirk Mrs Chas Elima Mrs James Davis Mrs Lula Waite and Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Eastern Star District
Haddam
Alva Thompson
Ernest Kirk
Chas
Elima
James Davis
Lula Waite
Homer Cardwell
Hospital Roundup Notes on Local Residents
Mrs Loren Fiorelli returned home from the hospital Friday evening. Lester Simpson was admitted to St Josephs Hospital on Saturday. Charles Peterson was taken to St Josephs Hospital on Sunday. Dr J L Bennett returned from St Josephs Hospital on Monday. Mrs Pat Sandell returned from the hospital Monday and is progressing well. Saturday evening visitors honored Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Fiorelli
Lester Simpson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Charles Peterson
J. L. Bennett
St. Joseph's Hospital
Pat Sandell
Lars Norgard
Republic Wildcats open football season at Scandia
Republic Wildcats travel to Scandia for the season opener against the Republic team. Kickoff is at 7 30 with six lettermen returning and a large turnout for the warm up game the previous Friday. Swedes show strong defense as twenty six players checked out pads for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Wildcats
Scandia
Naomi Oiele Meeting Planned at Glenwood Freed Home
Naomi Oiele will meet on September 26 at 2 00 PM at Glenwood Freed home. Members are asked to bring donations for a silent auction. Needlework will be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Oiele
Glenwood Freed Home
Scandia and Norway students attend multiple colleges
A list of students including Lyle Larson Jane Ann Reece Lynette Boyles Maur ice Lervold Robert Perry Gary Ler vold Vicki Florell Jim Nylund Erick Erickson Reichard Raney Steven Cardwell Phyllis Aspegren Betty Jo Tedrow Larry Fogelberg Dennis Roger Stafford Duane Gile Andy Scott Sonja Hammer Sonia Larson Daryl Burt Jim Reed Myron Runft Marilyn Larson Bethany Jack Mahan Gary Jeardoe Randy Jeardoe Dick Larson Curtis Modlin Doris Herrman Patty Hallgren Vernon Beauty Academy Wichita Deanell Reece attends University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Norway
Lyle Larson
Jane Ann Reece
Lynette Boyles
Kansas University
Lawrence
Maurice Lervold
Robert Perry
Gary Lervold
Vicki Florell
Jim Nylund
Erick Erickson
Reichard Raney
Fort Hays State
Steven Cardwell
Phyllis Aspegren
Washburn
Topeka
Betty Jo Tedrow
Kansas City
Stewardess School
Larry Fogelberg
Dennis
Roger Stafford
Duane Gile
Andy Scott
Sonja Hammer
Sonia Larson
Daryl Burt
Jim Reed
Myron
Donna Runft
Kansas State U
Manhattan
Darrell Combs
Marilyn Lar
Son
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Jack Mahan
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Jack Graham
Emporia
Gary Jeardoe
Cloud
County Junior College
Concordia
Randy Jeardoe
Dick Larson
Curtis Modlin
Vo Tech
Beloit
Doris Herrman
Wichita University
Patty Hallgren
Vernon Beauty Academy
Wichita
Deanell Reece
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
No Mobile Agencies Now Denied by Kansas Utilities Panel
The Kansas Corporation Commission denied Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. authority to establish mobile agencies in Kansas. Judge Perry L. Owlsley’s report found the plan did not prove adequate service or public need. Hearings covered 110 towns with Beloit area session in mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Perry L. Owsley
Dale E. Sattels
Owsley
Topeka
Beloit
Scandia
Norway
Unclear fragment notary note at West Hays College
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrs Walta Stanton and Erick C Arlekeen at West Hays College earlier this week. Britain and 98 attendees referenced. context and full details unclear due to damaged text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hutchingon
Courtland and
Phyllis Pyle
Hutchins
Europe
George Larson
Larry Larson
Lowell Chellburg
Kent
Thayne Larson
Gene Larsen
Lindaborg
Stroade
Thompson
Hutch
Governor Decking
Fair Grandstand
Kansas Wheat Commission
Texas Gulfport
Thompsons Place
Isaaceon
Isseer
Mies Darlene Nystrom
Mrs. Reynold Nystrom
Carole
Bertha Christie
Mr. and
Mire
Alfred Sywanson
Lynn Sandbord
Betty Sandborn
Ruth Brown
Batfaly
New York
C. E
Hospital News
Danny Sarsdell
Don Hammer
Kenneth Garst
Richard Melby
Bob Freed
Omy
Dand’ Brewer
Danny Sandell
Mike Nondorf
Kenny Horsberg
David ‘Isaacson
Sam Sanderson
Ron Aspegren
Ed Cargren
Glenn Lervold
Dana Brewer
Gary Johnson
Neal Combs
Jaf McDonald
Jim Currie
Randy Zohn
Mike Waite
Gary Hobson
Jim McDonald
David Scrivner
Jim Melby
Kent Larson
Steve Avvalt
Naomi Circle
Missouri Pacific Request Rules Corporation Commission
Anseannettte Isaacson
Lloyd Wetzel
Wetzel
Mentie Edwards
Lula Rodebaugh
Billie Isaacson
Pearl Denoyer
Mrs. Denoyer
Mis
Art Emmert
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Oklahoma University
Walter Varney Magee
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Thomas Houde
National Community Improvement
Robert Silk
Bette Clements
GFWC
CIP
Carolyn Tobe
Duane L. Gibson
Michigan State U
Daniel J. Schler
University of Oregon
University of Utah
George Tapper
Rutgers
New Jersey
Sears Roebuck Foundation
C. J. Roberts
University of Oklahoma
Walter Boyles
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