P. E. P. Club Holds Meeting and Plans Pep Chapel
The P E P club discussed buying new sweaters and tams at Monday's meeting. A committee was named to plan a pep chapel for Friday, Sept. 27. New members included Ruth McGregor Mona Lee Hohman Matilda McDowell Frances Cooper and Jean Tingstrom from various class years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. EP
Ruth McGregor
Mona Lee
Hohman
Matilds
McDowell
Frances_ Cooper
Jean,Tingstrom
Purchase Auditorium Chairs for Scandia High School
The Scandia high school board buys 800 all metal folding chairs for the auditorium with more ordered later in the school year. All classes use text books except the constitution class. The largest class is junior English with 26 pupils taught by Miss Hays. the constitution class has 25. six more high school students come from rural districts, increasing rural attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School ‘Board
Mias
Hays
Scandia
Girls Glee Club elects officers at Wednesday meeting
At the regular meeting on Wednesday the Girls Glee club elected Lucille McDowell as librarian and Norma Aspegren as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Glee Club
Lucille McDowell
Norma Aspegren
Boys Glee Club Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
At the regular meeting on Thursday the boys glee club elected Jimmie Larsen as librarian and Johnny Nylund president.
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Boys. Glee Club
Jimmie Larsen
Johnny Nylund
English IT class elects officers and meets on Friday
English IT class A met Friday to study parliamentary law and elect officers. Elected were Mavis Freed president Irving Iveson vice president Max Bowersox secretary treasurer and LeRoy Nelson reporter. Candy specials at The Bargain Spot Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis Freed
Irving Isaacson
Max Bowersox
LeRoy Nelson
School Grade Updates and Visits This Week
Grade notes report absences due to illness and new students William Carter and Charles Curtis joining fifth and sixth grades. Visitors included Blaine Lee Berry, Mrs Crider, Charles Cooper, Ronald Frye, and Wilma Mitchell leading activities. Seventh graders form a class club while social studies cover land and transportation. New librarians Fern Shotzman and others met with Miss Neher to review the system.
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Donald Larson
Blaine Lee Berry
D. L. Crider
Charles Cooper
William Carter
Charles Curtis
Ronald Lee Frye
Norma Aspegren
Evelyn Brown
Jean Tingstrom
Leora Loring
Lenora _ Isaacson
Mildred Johnson
Wilma Mitchell
Fern Shotzman
Miss Neher
Library Dewey System and 1 Week Checkouts
The cataloging uses the Dewey system with reference books replated by number and group. Books may be checked out for one week and renewed for another week if needed with a cent per day overdue fine. Each librarian has a different checkout period. seven periods exist plus a substitute librarian, Norma Aspegren, from the student council.
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Norma Aspegren
Grade Faculty Meeting Decides Magazine Subscriptions
A grade faculty meeting held on Monday evening determined which school magazines each class will subscribe to for the new school year. The plan includes a quarterly holiday for pupils in various rooms every three weeks, contingent on no more than 14 half-day absences and at most one tardy per pupil.
Constitution and government forms discussed in general assembly
Supt. F L Miller spoke on the significance of the Constitution and forms of government in other countries during a general assembly held on Sept 18. Each high school teacher gave a brief explanation of their department as group singing, the flag salute, and devotional readings by Mr. Wilbur Miller opened the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.‘L. Miller
Wilbur Miller
Hi-Y cabinet meeting outlines new drive and banquet
A Hi-Y cabinet meeting held Friday discussed a new program idea a banquet a membership drive and an eats stand at games Edward Forsberg was named to invite local businessmen as guest speakers Vernon Everetts to lead the next meeting Membership cards were issued to cabinet members for distribution to Hi-Y applicants
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High ‘News A
Edward Forsberg
Businss
Vernon Everetts
Junior high six man team organized for practice
Mr. John Heimerick leads the junior high football squad of grades six to eight. Eighteen members have reported for practice and no intertown games are planned. They will play six man football among themselves during high school halves. Names listed include Clifford Ady Dale Lewellyn Jean Clark Gene Larson Bobby White Darrel Verne English Karl Jansen Marnard Johnson Adolphus Nelson Junior Isaacson Harold Lee Jenson Richard English Donald Anderson and John David Shivvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heimerick
Clifford Ady
Dale Lewellyn
Jean ‘Clark
Gene Larson
Bobby White
Darrel ‘Verne English
Karl Jansen
Marnard Johnson
Adolphus Nelson
Junior Isaacson
Harold Lee Jenson
Richard English
Donald Anderson
John David
Shivvers
Staff notes reveal editor and columnists listed
The editor Bob Cahill and society editor Ruth Ahrens appear among the staff. R. J. Bettis is also named, with mentions of the venues or groups the staff sees fit for coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cahill
Joke and Society
Ruth Ahrens
R. J. Bettis
Fit
Student Council Meeting Names Officers and Members
A student council meeting list names for senior junior sophomore and freshman class representatives. Offiers elected include Ruth Ahrens president Bernice Jackson vice president Norma Aspenger secretary treasurer and Evelyn Hohman reporter. The group discussed and completed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economics Club
Floyd Johnson
Bernice Jackson
Evelyn Holman
John” Nylund
Virginia
Lee Marshal
Arlene’ Hugos
Mildred Johnson
G. R
Rath
P. BE. P
Norma Aspegren
Vernon Everett
Hi-Y
Ruth Ahrens
Evelyn Hohman
County Teachers Meeting At Belleville High School
A Republic County Teachers Association meeting convened Tuesday night in Belleville High School auditorium. Miss May Hare Kansas rural school supervisor and author of the unit program of social study gave the address. Attendees included John Heimerick F L Miller and couples Mr Mrs F L Miller 0 M Hardtaker and Miss Larson Decker Anderson Nichol Neher Hays Drake. Faculty later attended Top Hat after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County ‘Teachers’ Association
Belleville
May Hare
Kansas Rural School
John Heimerick
F. L. Miller
0. M. Hardtaker
Larson
Decker
Anderson
Nichol
Neher
Mr and Mrs Elmer Farbe Visit H I Johnson Home
Sunday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Elmer Farbe at the home of H I Johnson.
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Mrs
Elmer Farbe
H. I. Johnson
Mr and Mrs Nichol Dine With Mrs West at Concordia
Mr and Mrs E C Nichol of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Mary West. The casual visit highlighted community ties and a pleasant afternoon.
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E. C. Nichol
Concordia
Mary .West
Belleville Visitors and Local Meetings Highlight Week
Kenneth Douglas of Belleville visits J. H. Hooker at the Hooker home. J H Hooker travels to Wakefield on Monday for business. Candy specials advertised at The Bargain Spot. Virgie Goodger and My Sherwood attend the Belleville teachers association meeting last Tuesday evening.
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Kenneth Douglas
Belleville
J. H. Hooker
Wakefield
Virgie Goodger
My- Sherwood
The
Teachers. Association
Ward Melvin Guy obituary notes barber, mayoral roles
Melvin Guy Ward born near Norcatur Kansas June 15 1888 lived in several towns before settling in Scandia in 1912. He married Jessie Hillery in 1915 and had one son Cleo. He died September 19 1935 at age 47 leaving wife son stepson grandson and several relatives. Funeral at Presbyterian Church with Rev B W Selin. burial Riverview Cemetery.
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Melvin Guy. Ward
Norcatur
Kansas
Norton
Riley
Scandia
Jessie Hillery
Cleo
Melvin Hillery
Washington
Town
Milton Clair
Ann Ward
Clyde S. Ward
Eva Deeter
Th Presbyterian Church
B. W. Selin
Ed Wires
Blanche Haggman
Mary West
Riverview Cemetery
District 88 School Hosts Ice Cream Party for Pupils
Patrons of District eighty eight gathered at the schoolhouse Friday afternoon to enjoy ice cream and cakes with teacher Miss Edna Robinson and the students. Sunday a birthday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson’s home honored Mrs. Isaacson. Attendees included Adah Robison Lenora Isaacson Anna Swanson and many Robison Isaacson Granstedt Street Westin and Swanson relatives.
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Horton Johnson
Frank Granstedt
Sherman Robison
Everett
Carl Isaacson
Dwaine Robison
Robert Robison
Bill Swanson
Pleasant Valley Social Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs Axel Nelson and family spent Sunday afternoon with August and Amanda Rogene and others. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Horton Johnson Fern and Forest Mr and Mrs Sheridan Robinson Josie Edna Sadie Mr and Mrs Sherman Robinson Everett Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt at a birthday for Mrs Frank Isaacson. August Rydwall family visited C P Rydell family Inga was among dinner guests with Oscar Bergstrom Chas Johnson family Algor Anderson and Don Ronald John Gunnerson Doris Sothers Additional guests included Albin Forsberg Mrs Russell Anderson and Paula Sue Friday visits to Mrs C C Johnson.
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Pleasant Valley News
Axel” Nelson
Amanda Rogene
Horton Johnson
Fern
Forest
Sheridan ' Robinson
Josie
Edna
Sadie
Sherman ‘Robinson
Everett
Frank Granstedt
Frank’ Isaacson
August Rydwall
Carl. _Lindecrantz
C. P. Rydell
Inga
Oscar Bergstrom
Chas. O. Johnson
Algor Anderson
Don Ronald
John Gunnerson
Doris Sothers
Albin Forsberg
Russell Anderson
Paula Sue
C. C. Johnson
Norway Notes Local church meeting and family visits
The U B Ladies Aid held a church basement meeting with officers elected for the year. A quilt frame was set for Mrs. Harry Hanson. The Republic County Medical Society met with Dr J C Sherrard. Friday dinner guests included Rev A Burgess, Rev C H Hjortholm, and Rev Bertant Hjortholm. Sunday visits included the Sherrards and Ferguson families and others in Courtland and Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Ladies Aid
G. W. Wright
Lula. Greer
Oscar
Abbey
Levi Holgerson
Lillie McGregor
Harry Hanson
Republic County Medical Society
J. C. Sherrard
Joseph Melhus
A. Burgess
St.Paul, Minn
C. H. ‘Hjortholm
Bertant Hjortholm
Eureka
T. O. Torgeson
Sherrard
Roy. Ferguson
Harry Ferguson
Harry Jr
Belleville
Lawrence Barleen
G. A. Samuelson
Courtland
Rev
St. Paul
Mission lecture at Lutheran church in Minnesota draws clergy
An illustrated mission lecture was given at the Lutheran church on Thursday evening in Minnesota. Supper guests at the Harry Ringer home included Rev Ax Burgess of St Paul Rev Hjortholm of Eureka and Rev T C Torgreson. Jens Stensons lost a cow and a horse.
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Aline
P. E
G. R. Meeting
New Librarians
Georgine Johnson
Clifford
Brown
Freed
Jamestown
Clyde Norris
Phillipsburg
Ella Larsen
Republic
Ada ‘Steandebuer
Virginia Lee Marshall
Faye Cady
High News
Scandia High News
Wilma.Mitchell
Anderson Garage
RES
Melvin Guy Ward
Blue Glass
B. B. Brand
Norway
Greson
Jens Stensons
Goodyear
Holme Oil & Supply Co
Heinz
Adventure
Canadian Mounted Police
Ett
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