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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1968
Page
4
Three students Cam Isaacson Brenda Larson and Karla Morgan earned perfect scores on a thirty two word spelling test. The class also completed a geography unit and began a new science topic on distance and units of length.
Don Melby was elected president on a platform promising twenty minute recesses and gum chewing. Lyle lamented the turnout as we could not chew in class. The class compiled notebooks on Kansas history and created large product maps of the continent, with several students spelling words correctly.
Last week girls began practicing volleyball for a mid November tournament while boys prepare for a football game at Notre Dame this Friday. Cheerleaders Sheila Thomson Rita Thomas Cathy McDonald and Kristine Freed and the Pep Club practice for the game. Honors go to Larry Boman Terry Gile Judy Hobson Steve Wager Jane Hobson Joan Isaacson Ann Johnson Jack McGrew Mary Lou Reece.
The column records visits and gatherings around Norway, Kansas including Mrs Pauline Green of Topeka and families in Wichita Salina and Kansas City. It notes the ALCW meeting at the Lutheran Church hosted by Mrs Kenneth Christensen and farewell sermon by Rev L F Sandberg in Courtland.
The column discusses farm storage economics favoring on farm metal bins for short terms and commercial options for under six months, plus soil effects of anhydrous ammonia and fire safety tips. It cites NFPA data on rural home fires and outlines composting methods using organic matter and minimal fertilizer additions. It also notes recent local social visits and community notices.
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