Scandia Opens Crane Rental Firm in Old Preble Building
Scandia forms Crane Rental Inc placing eight mobile cranes for hire across the state. Officers are President H. W. Reece Vice President D. L. Moe Treasurer E. L. Shepherd Secretary Earl Melby. The firm offers hourly weekly or monthly rental and ships other related equipment as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Crane. Rental, Inc
Preble
Swift and Co
H. W. Reece
D. L. Moe
E. L. ‘Shepherd
Earl Melby
Osborne Reunion Brings 107 Descendants To Nebraska Picnic
The Osborne reunion was held September 16 in Superior Nebraska with 107 descendants, families and friends of William Osborne gathering for a large picnic and an afternoon of visiting. Relatives came from five states, with numerous Osbornes and in laws listed from Iowa, Oklahoma, Formosa, Republic, Kansas City, North Platte, Hastings, Wichita, Courtland, Webber and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne
Superior
Nebr
William Osborne
Kansas
Sam Wilcox
Maquoketa
Iowa
Horace Osborne
Hazel Bennett
Billie Fern
McClemnen
Vickie
Sandra McKelvey
Oklahoma City
Okla
Fred
Evelyn (Ross) Connell
Benny
Beverly
Stansbury) Johnson
Wichita
Arthur Ferguson
Sadie Osborne
Mabel Osborne
Courtland
Dollie Vale
Starr Vale
Connie
Clare Osborne
Judy
Joan
Irvin Osborne
Webber
Sam Seever
Dwaine -Imier
Linda
Mankato
Volney Evarts
Neil
Sonja
Scandia
Floyd Chintsman
Downs
George Hull
Red Cloud
Mae Bouray
Hardy
Ernest Stenson
Ruth
Joann
Courland
Delia Heldt
Janene Leece
Lovewell
Social Hour Club Meets with Nine Members and Guests
The Social Hour Club met with Mrs. Homer Cardwell on Friday September 14, nine members and three guests attended Miss Pearl Strom Miss Alma Strom and Miss Behta Kathrineberg. Roll call answered with Where I Spent My Vacation A club party was discussed for the near future The hostess gift went to Mrs Dale Baxa Mrs Cardwell reviewed some of the family histories Lunch was served and the group adjourned to meet with Mrs Mabel Cline and Jolene on Friday September 28 Roll call will be answered with Your Choice of a Hymn or Poem Etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cardwell
Pearl Strom
Alma Strom
Mabel Cline
Jolene
OXYH Club Meets with Potluck in September
The OYYH Club gathered September 12 in the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist church for a potluck supper. Mrs. Bertha Granstedt presided, minutes read by the secretary, and letters and readings shared. Next meeting October 10 with devotions by Mrs Charlie Berggren and program items from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyyh Club
Fellowship
Methodist ‘Church
Bertha Granstedt
Granstedt
Maud Wetzel
California
Charlie Berggren
Grandma
Walt Saunders
Forsberg Family Ends Boulder Visit at Baker Home
Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg Jan ice and Denise visited from Thursday to Monday with Mr and Mrs Jim Baker and family in Boulder Colo Edith Forsberg and Kenny returned home after two weeks at the Bakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Forsberg
Janice
Denise
Jim Baker
Boulder
Colo
Edith Forsberg
Kenny
Baker
Honor Roll Notes and Subscriptions Received
New and renewal subscriptions received this past week include AC Ro Bomian of Colorado Springs C61 Gene Larson of Lindyborg and new subscribers George Larson and Fred Jackson.
New Feed Lot In Operation At Republican Valley
The Republican Valley Feed Lots, Inc. began receiving cattle this week, with almost 2000 head coming in as pastures deteriorate. The facility on US 36 west of Scandia can hold 6000 now and will expand to 10000. the mill handles 11500. Each owner has pens from 40 to 300 head, charges based on rations, and daily access to water and irrigation-rich surroundings. Visitors are welcome for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Valley Feedlots, Inc
US 36
Scandia
Omaha
Nebr
Chicago
Til
St. Joseph
Kansas’ City
Scandia HDU Meeting Held September 12
Mrs. Andy Thompson hosted the Scandia HDU meeting on Thursday September 12 with ring members and guest Mrs. Larry Johnson. The vice president led the meeting in the president’s absence. Advisory report covered Civil Defense. next meeting set for October 10 at 1 30 pm with Mrs. Hugh Modlin leading International Relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Thompson
Scandia Hdu
Larry Johnson
Bicycle Safety Committee
Hugh Modlin
Edward Forsberg
Modlin
Thompson
WSCS Meeting Discusses Race Suffering Message
The WSCS of the Methodist church met September 6 at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Don Freed opened with a poem and a song. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Ted Duell and Mrs. Larry Hobson. Bud White sang. The program asked, What Shall We Tell Our Children About Race Suffering? A social lunch followed hosted by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Don Freed
Ted Duell
Larry Hobson
Bud White
Martha Circle Notice Quarters Quilt Drive at Methodist Parlor
The Martha Circle will meet on Tuesday September 25 at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church parlors. Members will tie a quilt and request butterfly quilt blocks by September 20. Return blocks to Mrs Don Freed who will also pick them up if contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha ‘Circle
Methodist Church
Don Freed
Brownie Scouts Vote to Move Meeting Day
The Brownie Scouts met after school with 12 girls and one leader present. They voted to change meeting day to Thursday after school with next gathering set for Thursday September 27, with Nancy Thompson as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
Lupeh
Sharon Runft
Nancy Thompedin
Scandia football schedule and campus club notes 1962
Scandia School lists football games for 1962 including Courtland Simpson Randall Canker City Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown with dates. FFA news covers dues fire extinguisher sales and Greenhand Chapter Farmer initiation plus leadership school plans. Band show honors and names of participants are noted along with T-Teen initiation and a River Park hamburger fry for freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Simpson
Randall
Canker City
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
FFA News
FFA
Myron Runft
River Park
Marcia Perry
Linda Larson
Belleville Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Vern Erickson
Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed along with Steven and Danny of Belleville were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vern on Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Freed
Steven
Danny
Belleville
Vernon Erickson
Larson Swanson Farrells Attend State Fair in Hutchinson
Mr and Mrs Robert Larson Mr and Mrs Harold Swanson and Mr and Mrs Bill Farrell spent Sunday in Hutchinson attending the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Larson
Harold Swanson
Bill Farrell
Hutchinson
Sunday Callers at the Bob Doctor Home
Sunday afternoon callers at the Bob Doctor home included Mrs. Reynold Ny strom Mrs. Charlie Berggren and Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and Mr and Mrs Clayton Kauer and family and Mr and Mrs Thornton Doctor of Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Doctor
Reynold Nystrom
Charlie Berggren
Aaron Johnson
Clayton Kauer
Thornton
Belleville
Joy N. Johnson Sunday lunch guest at Fred Jackson home
Joy N. Johnson attended a Sunday afternoon lunch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson. The visit marked a social guest appearance in a cordial, informal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy N. Johnson
Fred Jackson
Sunday Evening Guests Among Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kelly and Leona were Sunday evening visitors to Mr and Mrs George Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Lloyd Kelly
Leona
George Christie
Belleville and Sioux City Guests Dine with Local Family
Mr and Mrs Larry Thomas and Tracie of Belleville and Mr and Mrs John Buck of Sioux City Iowa were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Chester Erickson and Linda. Gary Hammer was an evening guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Thomas
Tracie
Belleville
John Buck
Sioux City
Iowa
Chester Erickson
Linda
Gary Hammer
Arvada Couple Welcome Baby Boy Donald Lee Kirk
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Kirk of Arvada Colorado are the parents of a baby boy named Donald Lee Kirk born on September 11. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. John Kirk of Arvada and Mr. and Mrs. rest Kirk of Scandia. Great grandmothers are Mrs. Anna Scott of Arvada and Mrs. Nellie Kirk of Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Kirk
Arvada
Colo
Donald ‘Lee
John. Well
Rest Kirk
Scandia
Anna Scott
Nellie Kirk
Belleville
National Art Week Observed in Scandia
November 11 to 17 marks National Art Week with a local art display in the Ladies Club Room sponsored by the Sorosis Study Club. Mrs. Jack Sanders chairs the event and invites all local artists to begin or finish works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Sorosis Study Club
Jack
Sanders
Republic County Bonds Purchases Rise in August
Republic County credited with 28337.00 in Series E and H Savings Bonds purchases for August. Eight month total reaches 282528.00. Statewide August purchases exceed July by 199419.00, Kansas total 6009134.00 for the month. Kansans year to date total 48375656.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
United States Savings
A.H L. James
James
Kansas
Scandia Rest Home Chorus Brings Joy to Residents
Scandia Rest Home residents and visitors filled Sunday with hymns and fellowship. Local friends from Burr Oak Belleville Webber Fairbury Mankato and other nearby towns joined Sadie Smith for a singing session. A belated Minnie Edgar birthday party featured cake lemon aid and more singing with Harold Bothwell Edwin Ross Marie Crispin and Tess Wilson in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Ira Powell
Burr Oak
William Wilbert
Belleville
Joseph Johnson
Zatha Wilson
Webber
H. R. Cole
Esbon
Gunda Larsen
Wyatt Corbin
Fairbury
Ray Haecker
Florence Haecker
Mankato
L. H. Gaston
Kansas City
Hazel Martin
Colorado Springs
Colo
Don Anderson
Willard Perry
Wichita
Fred Cline
Republic
Cindy Erickson
J. P. Knudson
Norway
Kenneth Louder
Salem
Ore
Chris. Beck
Glenn Hudibur
Edgar George
Vernon Woods
Axel Jensen
Nels Florell
Irvin Cochran
Pueblo, Cole
M. A. Cole
Nebr
Wesley Methodist Church of
Glenn Hudeburgh
Friends Church of
Sadie Smith
Minnie Edgar
Harold J
Edwin D. Ross
Hardy
Marie Crispin
Tess Wilson
Accent on Youth 7 Bill D Schul Juvenile Director Kansas
Discussion across Kansas outlines need to gauge juvenile delinquency by compiling arrest data from police and sheriffs for both adult and young offenders. Proposes a central file tracking youths across agencies to inform treatment and decisions. Includes quotes and names like Logan Sanford Lt Don Laird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Logan Sanford
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Pittsburg
Pratt
Medicine Lodge
II Reach
Kansas Council For Children and Youth
Kansas Peace Officers Association
Don Laird
Topeka
Triple L Club meets September 13 with prize winners
Mrs. Roy Thomas hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon with 19 members present. After the business meeting, pin a chle was played at three tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Duaine Greenslade, Mrs. Ben Denoyer, and Mrs. Carl Erickson. Luncheon followed and the group will meet with Mrs. Merle Haser on September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Triple L
Duaine Greenslade
Ben Denoyer
Carl Erickson
Merle Haser
ALCW Hostesses Lead Friday Afternoon Meeting
Mrs. Carl Hammer Mrs. Frank Ler vold Miss Ida Isaacson Mrs. Neal Cady and Mrs. Lars Hanson hosted the ALCW on Friday afternoon September 14. After the business meeting a report came from delegates and visitors who attended the Constituting Convention in Topeka last week. A lovely lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hammer
Frank Lervold
Ida Isaacson
Neal Cady
Lars Hanson
ALCW
Topeka
Belville Visit Noted By Moe and Nortwick Family
Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe and Lynn and Mark Van Nortwick visited Mrs Grace Kallman of Belleville on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Moe
Lynn
Mark, van Nortwick
Grace Kallman
Belleville
Sun dinner guests of Belleville Cady family
Mr and Mrs John Cady were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Keith Cady and family in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cady
Keith Cady
Belleville
Sun day Evening Guests Mr and Mrs Cady Visit John Cady
Mr and Mrs Lyle Cady were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs John Cady, sharing conversation and hospitality in a local family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Cady
Mrs
John Cady
Mrs Goodwin Leaves Hospital For Home Return
Mrs. Arthur Goodwin returned home on Tuesday after a two week stay as a patient at Republic County Hospital in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Goodwin
Republic County Hospital
Belleville
U and I Art Club Meets at Mrs Lena Lloyds Home
Mrs Lena Lloyd hosted the U and I Art Club on a Tuesday afternoon September 11. Members present included Mrs M L Larson Mrs Wallace Aspegren Republic Mrs R B E Cooper Mrs Carl Reece Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mrs W J Matthias Mrs George Cardwell Miss Blarnche Haggman and Mrs Carl Hammer. Two guests Mrs Walter Boyles and Mrs E H Lewis attended. The afternoon featured bridge and a dessert luncheon. The next meeting will be with Mrs Matthias on Tuesday afternoon September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Lloyd
U and I Art Club
M. L. Larson
Wallace Aspegren
Republic
R. BE. Cooper
Carl Reece
Bertha Granstedt
W. J. Matthias
George Cardwell
Blarnche Haggman
Carl Hammer
Walter Boyles
E. H. Lewis
Matthias
Furniture Sale by Mrs Freed This Saturday
Mrs Charles Freed holds a furniture sale Saturday September 22 at the home across from the Methodist church. The sale begins at 1 pm and features many antique items available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freed
Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxyyh Club
Oliver Johnson
Courtland, Kansas
Martha Circle
Browns Scout News
Scandia School News
Deanell Reece
Kathy Gile
Sonia Larson
Marilyn Larson
Bette Loring
Linda Erickson
Steve Cardwell
Barbara Tedrow
Jo Ann Larson
Cheryl Currie
Lola Sandell
Phyllis Aspegren
Vickie Florell
Bill Erickson
Beth Erickson
Dave Anderson
Duane Gile
Arnold Loring
Lyle Larson
Everette Fike
Dwight Isaacson
Jane Ann Reece
Colleen Thompson
Darlene Nystrom
Andy Scott
Peggy Erickson
Marilyn Johnson
Doris Herrman
Mary Hall
Don Wilson
Judy Thompson
Bette Laring
Cheryl Larson
Lynette Boyles
Arlene Nystrom
Judy Britt
Judy DeWitt
Lester Gustin
Donna Runft
Dennis Stafford
Wendy Cady
Dick Larson
Jack Mahan
Jimmy Nylund
Robert Perry
Betty Jo Tedrow
Donna Ranft
Treachury Dennis Stafford
Sheryl Everhart
Rose Johnson
Beth Lervold
Saralyn Reece Linda Anderson
Michael Nondorf
Becky Cady
Rhonda Hall
Peggy Hallgren
Leroy Herrman
Carla Kallman
Dianne Larson
Thayne Larson
Jimmy McDonald
Lois Nondorf
Anne Perry
Sharon Ranft
David Scrivner
Jimmy Melby
Brandiey’ Freed
Gary Hobson
Gary Johnson
Charles Johnston
Lou Anne Larson
Jeff McDonald
Roxie Thomas
Nancy Larson
Cynthia Thompson
James Currie
Larry Boman
Allan Everhart
Randy Farrell
Bonnie Graham
Rita Thomas
Sheila Thompson
U.S. Savings
Bill D. Schul
Attorney General's Office
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