Black Gold at The Princess Theatre opens April showings
The Princess Theatre screens Black Gold Saturday and Sunday April 3 4 with Anthony Quinn Katherine DeMille Elyse Knox Ducky Louie Kane Richmond Moroni Olsen Raymond Hatton Thurston Hall and Darryl Hickman. The film tells of an Oklahoma colt that wins the Kentucky Derby in 1924 and follows an American Indian who adopts a Chinese boy while teaching horse racing and schooling.
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Anthony Quinn
Katherine DeMille
Elyse Knox
Ducky Louie
Kane Richmond
Moroni Olsen
Raymond Hatton
Thurston Hall
Charles Trowbridge
Darryl Hickman
Princess Theatre
Motion Picture Trade Review
Allied Artists
Clem McCarthy
Walter Mitty
Drums Along the Mohawk perils and romance on screen
The 20th Century Fox epic based on Walter Edmonds fills the Mohawk Valley with realism as Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda lead a frontier romance. John Ford directs a cast including Edna May Oliver and John Carradine in a vivid portrayal of settler life against Iroquois threats. Rift-Raft follows on April 13-14.
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20Th Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
Walter D. Edmonds
Claudette Colbert
Henry Fonda
Mohawk Valley
New York State
John Ford
Edna May Oliver
Eddie Collins
John Carradine
Dorris Bowden
Jack London Film "Wolf Call" At Princess Theatre
Entertainment page notes Thursday April 8 show at the Princess Theatre featuring John Carroll Movita Peter George Lynn Polly Ann Young and Smoky the famed dog hero in a Jack London adaptation. Glimpse North Country adventures and a glacier priest tale as the dog battles wild beasts.
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Wolf Cail
Jack London
Far North
Wolf Call
Zorro
20Th Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
John Carroll Movita
Peter
George Lynn
Polly Ann Young
Smoky
Ereat Northest
North Country
Theoky
Scandia Club Plans Meeting At Royal Cafe
The Scandia Community Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Royal Cafe on Monday at 6 30 p m. Key business will be discussed and members are urged to attend.
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Scandia Community Club
Royal Cafe
Homecoming at Pleasant Grove School Listed for April 11
The Pleasant Grove School will host a homecoming event on Sunday April 11 featuring a basket dinner and program.
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Pleasant Grove School
Belleville Man Seeks Sheriff Nomination
Charles H. Peterka of Belleville announces as a Republican candidate for sheriff in August primaries. He has served on the Belleville police force for several years and is thorough in sheriff's office methods. He asks Republican voters for support in the primary.
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Charles H. Peterka
Belleville
Mr. Peterka
Riverside 4 H Club Meets at Melby Home
President Bob Larson opened the Riverside 4 H Club meeting at the Elm er Melby residence with nine members and two guests. Earl Melby reported on a Belleville demonstration. The group played baseball and other games, then shared a pot lunch.
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Bob Larson
Elmer Melby
Earl Melby
Belleville
Death of Carl Aspegren in Hardy Nebraska
Word arrived of Carl Aspegren son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren who died Monday afternoon at University hospital in Omaha Nebraska He leaves a wife and three children Funeral services will be held today Thursday at the home in Hardy Nebraska.
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Carl Aspegren
Oscar Aspegren
University Hospital
Omaha
Nebr
Hardy Nebr
Judy Lynn's 5th Birthday Party With Friends
Mrs Ellen Simpson hosted after school Friday a birthday party for Judith Lynn age five. Guests included Pam Cloud Larry Jensen Martin Ray Larson Dean Perry Dennis Newcomb Valjean Isaacson Ginger Standley Jeannette Isaacson Alice Cady Janice Cardwell Terry Lee O'Brien Gene Simpson Mrs Marie Newcomb Mrs Viola Cloud Miss Laura Rasmussen Mrs Doran O'Brien Mrs Simpson and Derreld. Dainty refreshments were served and all wished Judy many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Simpson
Judith Lynn
Judy
Pam Cloud
Larry Jensen
Martin Ray Larson
Dean Perry
Dennis Newcomb
Valjean Isaacson
Ginger Standley
Jeannette Isaacson
Alice Cady
Janice Cardwell
Terry Lee O’brien
Gene Simpson
Marie Newcomb
Viola Cloud
Laura Rasmussen
Doran O’brien
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. C. P. Rydell at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. C. P. Rydell was honored as the guest of honor at a surprise birthday dinner hosted Friday by her daughter Mrs. Algor Anderson. Relatives attended including C. P. Rydell, Albin Forsberg, C. C. Johnson, Oscar Swanson, Joan and Karolyn of Topeka, Venus Johnson, Oscar Bergstrom, Carl Lindberg, Clara Westin, Charles Aspegren, Bobby and Jimmy Sanders, and Algot Anderson with Ronny.
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C. P. Rydell
Algor Anderson
Sjolander Family Fete Marks Anniversaries And Birthdays
Sunday dinner honored Mr and Mrs John Sjolander on their wedding anniversary and Eustace Sjolander on his birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs Milburn Minkler Terry L Dean Dean Kellogg of Smith Center Alvin Sjolander Ben Evans and Charley Sjolander and families.
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Eustace Sjolander
John Sjolander
Eustace
Milburn Minkler
Terry L. Dean
Dean Kellogg
Smith Center
Alvin Sjolandr
Ben Evans
Charley Sjolander
Local Guests Attend Sunday Dinner at Two Homes
Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt and Mr and Mrs M L Larson and Ralph were guests to Sunday dinner at the home of Mrs P P Hammer and Mr and Mrs Walter Darlington.
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E. M. Eastvedt
M. L. Larson
Ralph
PP. Hammer
Walter Darlington
Scandia PTA Officers Named for 1948 49 Term
Scandia PTA announces officers for 1948 49 term President Mrs Vernon Erickson Vice President Mrs Sherman Robison Secretary Mrs Lloyd Norris Treasurer Mrs Archie Isaacson April PTA open house features student project displays Seniors named for The Skeleton Walks play sound effects by Jack Summer and Junior Ocobock English department readers include Larry Hammer Lawrence Stensons Donald Lewellyn YTeen cabinet meets March 29 hosts roast beef dinner Mother Daughter Banquet planned for May 6 Girls Glee Club at District Festival Concordia April 2 with students from Scandia and other area high schools Cancer Campaign
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Lloyd Norris
Archie Isaacson
P.T.A
Billie Moe
Carla Reece
Hjalmar Larson, Jr
John Cooper
Evelyn Burandt
Eloise Hammer
Glenna Hohman
Jerry Wager
Blaine Berry
Audrey Thompson
Patsy Cooper
Jack Summer
Junior Ocobock
Felicia Metcalfe
Miss Dietrich
Munden
Cuba
Scandia
Narka
Republic
Agenda
Courtland
Concordia
Cooper Birthday Celebration Held for N S and Mrs Cooper
On Sunday March 23 a joint celebration marked the birthday anniversaries of Mr. N. S. Cooper and Mrs. Cooper whose day falls April 1. A noon basket dinner honored the couple with many relatives from Salina Clay Center and nearby towns in attendance including the Mahans McPhersons Johnsons Lucille Ralph Cooper the Fikes and Housholders.
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N. S. Cooper
George Fike, Jr
Floyd Johnson
Paul Housholder
Missie Sandborn
Clay Center
Bud Cloud Birthday Surprise Dinner
Bud Cloud enjoyed a birthday anniversary gathering last Tuesday evening with friends including Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen Mr and Mrs Wyatt Corbin Mrs W E Dieckman Mrs Ellen Simpson Mr and Mrs Hap Johnston Mrs Edna Veach Lester Gustin Mr and Mrs Bob Cassel of Belleville and the honoree and Mrs Cloud. They shared cards and games followed by a delicious lunch.
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Bud Cloud
Axel Jensen
Wyatt Corbin
W. E. Dieckman
Ellen Simpson
Hap Johnston
Edna Veach
Lester Gustin
Bob Cassel
Belleville
Basket dinner hosted at Mrs. Minnie Andersons home
A Sunday basket dinner at Minnie Andersons home drew Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson Judith and Anita of Topeka Mr and Mrs George Larson and family Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren Mr and Mrs Don Larson Mrs Ada Aspegren and Mr and Mrs Walter Henry and Philroy and Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris as afternoon guests.
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Minnie Anderson
Carrol Anderson
Judith
Anita
Topeka
George Larson
Loren Carlgren
Don Larson
Ada Aspegren
Walter Henry and
Philroy
Clyde Norris
Triple L Club meets at Mrs Hohman’s with 15 present
Mrs. Harry Hohman hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon at her home with fifteen members and guests Mrs. Walter Boyles and Mrs. Dale Price. Prizes in pinochle went to Mrs. L.R. Denoyer, Mrs. Walter Anderson, and Mrs. Axel Jensen. A dainty lunch was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Duaine Greenslade on Thursday, April 8.
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Harry Hohman
Walter Boyles
Dale Price
L.R. Denoyer
Walter Anderson
Axel Jensen
Cancer Campaign of 1948 Set for April 7 to 14
The Cancer Campaign of 1948 will be held April 7 to 14. Organizations may contribute by leaving donations with Miss Josie Robison at the City Clerk's office.
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Josie Robison
Ladies Host Luncheon For Concordia Guests
Mrs Anna Swanson and Mrs Ellen Day hosted a Monday luncheon for Mr and Mrs Oscar Swanson and daughters of Topeka Mr and Mrs Edward Sallman and family Miss Ruth Sallman Mrs Pete Rasmussen and Louis Sallman all of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Ted Larson.
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Anna Swanson
Ellen Day
Oscar Swanson
Topeka
Edward Sallman
Ruth Sallman
Pete Rasmussen
Louis Sallman
Concordia
Ted Larson
Easter Knight Templar Service Attended by Local Figures
Chris E. Nelson E C Wires and Walter H Berger were among attendees at Easter services for the Knight Templar in Concordia at the Presbyterian church. The first half hour of the service was broadcast over KSAL Salina.
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Chris E. Nelson
E. C. Wires
Walter H. Berger
Knight Templar
Concordia
Presbyterian Church
Heathoast
Ksal
Salina
Mrs Ellen Simpson And Family Return From West
Mrs Ellen Simpson and her children returned Sunday from points west after traveling there because of the death of a relative and a friend.
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Ellen Simpson
Points West
Lunch Guests Visit Anna Swanson and Ellen Day
Alex Othberg Eli Othberg and Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson joined Mrs Anna Swanson and Mrs Ellen Day for Tuesday afternoon lunch in a social gathering.
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Alex
Eli Othberg
Carl Swanson
Anna Swanson
Ellen Day
Easter visit with family in Kansas City
Mrs. Agnes Brooks spent the Easter vacation with her mother Mrs. Myrtle Grubb and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Nelson, Warren and Paul in Kansas City.
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Agnes Brooks
Kansas City
Myrtle Grubb
C. E. Nelson
Warren and
Paul
Nelsons Host Dinner For Agnes Brooks Visit
Mr and Mrs C E Nelson hosted a Saturday dinner for Mrs Agnes Brooks of Kansas City BE The guests included C Wires Miss Emma Svenson Miss Mary West Warren Nelson Paul Nelson and Mrs Myrtle Grubb.
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C. E. Nelson
Agnes Brooks
Kansas City
BE. C. Wires
Emma Svenson
Mary West
Warren
Paul Nelson
Myrtle Grubb
Perrys Spend Easter With Emily Willis
Mr. and Mrs. 8 T. Perry of Hardy Nebraska spent Easter with Mrs. Emily Willis.
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T. Perry
Hardy, Nebr
Emily Willis
Dinner party honors Mr. and Mrs. J Herb Wilson guests
Mr and Mrs Charles Tedrow entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs J Herb Wilson of Toneka and Mrs J W Wilson of Salina.
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Charles Tedrow
J. Herb, Wilson
Toneka
J. W. Wilson
Salina
49 Other Reasons Tonight at Princess Theatre
Tonight marks the Princess Theatre second anniversary under current management. Eddie Dean stars in Wild West Cinecolor, with a news reel and two short subjects, plus forty other reasons to attend.
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Princess Theatre
Eddie Dean
WIBW
Carlson-Nantz Wedding in Ada Lutheran Church
Ruth Eileen Carlson and Edgar E. Nantz wed Easter Sunday March 28 at Ada Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Carl A A Larson. Attendants included Beth Stratton Joyce Florell and others from Osage City Concordia Topeka and surrounding towns. Reception followed with a three tier cake and floral arrangements in pink, white, and yellow.
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Ruth Eileen Carlson
Aaron Carlson
Kackley
Edgar E. Nantz
Robert Nantz
Osage City
Ada Lutheran Church
Carl A. A. Larson
Wilbert Johnson
Ivan Bergstrom
James Sellard
Clair de Lune
Ava Maria
Donald Nolan
Robert Florell
Beth Stratton
Concordia
Joyce Florell
Peggy Ann Reece
Topeka
Danny Nolan
Harold D. Jones
Raymond C. Hall
Portia Redpath
Margaret Meyer
James Sellards
Thomas Anderson
Elise Deister
E. L. Stratton
Muncie
F. I. Gilbert
Jack I. Gilbert
Belleville
Orville Reece
Peggy Ann
Donna Jean
Anna Roddem
Superior
Nebr
Ben Meadows
Larry
C. M. Haney
Alice E. Brownlee
Ruth Davis
Eleanor Ross
Son
H. M. Nolan
Scottsville
Edwin McMillan
Mary Jo
Allan
Charles Zemmer
Jacob Joerg
Randall
Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren Visit Andersons
Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson and Ronnie.
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Wallace Aspegren
Algot Anderson
Ronnie
Sorosis Study Club Notes March Meeting
The Sorosis Study Club met March 23 with Mrs. C. H. West presiding. E E Conzelman led the program on Famous Women and members contributed articles. Librarian Mrs. Cooper urged Library Board members to meet with the City Council in April to discuss a charter and elect a treasurer. Clothing and supplies will be sent to Mr. F L Miller in the U S occupation zone in Germany. Feed and clothing contributions, especially children's garments, are welcome by April 15. A joint Sorosis and Girl Scouts Arbor Day event will plant trees on Library grounds with Girl Scouts in charge.
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Sorosis Study Club
C. H. West
E. E. Conzelman
Cooper
F. L. Miller
U. S
Germany
Baseball Meeting at Frazier's Pool Hall Friday
A baseball meeting is planned at Frazier's Pool Hall on Friday night April 2. All interested in Scandia forming a ball club are urged to attend including players and citizens. The group may organize night ball this year.
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Frazier’s
Scandia
Girl Scout Game Party Held At Scout Building
A Girl Scout game party took place on March 24 at the Girl Scout building. Senior Scouts and guests attended as games were played and refreshments of Coca-Cola fudge and ice cream bars were served. The Intermediate Girl Scouts sponsored the event.
Sophomores Sponsor Picture Night at Princess Theatre
The Scandia high school Sophomore class hosts a charity picture show at the Princess Theatre on Monday night April 12. The film Hurricane stars Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall with Mary Astor and others. Proceeds support Junior events as the class canvasses the town.
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Scandia High School
Princess Theatre
Sophs
Dorothy Lamour
Jon Hall
Mary Astor
Sir Aubrey Smith
Thomas Mitchell
Rayvid Massey
John Carradine
Jerome Cowan
Saturday Evening Post
Tahiti
Jensen Birthday Tribute At Family Home Party
A March birthday gathering was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Artie Jensen honoring Mrs. Ralph Jensen and children Richard and Virginia Jensen. Attendees included Ralph Jensen and family of Manhattan Ed Jensen and Jim Jensen Axel Jensen and sons George Freed and family and Artie Jensen with Richard and Virginia.
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Artie Jensen
Ralph Jensen
Richard
Virginia Jensen
Manhattan
Ed Jensen
Jim
Axel. Jensen
George Freed
Virginia
Matthiases Dine With Sederlins Family Hosts
Mr and Mrs Wm Matthias were Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs ElRene Sederlin Ray and Eugene.
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Wm. Matthias
ElRene Sederlin
Ray
Eugene
Concordia Woman Visits Parents to Help Sick Mother
Mrs Harry Larson of Concordia spends a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs John Vandbeveer and helps care for her mother who is on the sick list.
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Harry Larson
Concordia
John Vandbeveer
Ellsworth social guests at Bernice and Chester Loofbourrow
Miss Helen Loofbourrow of Ellsworth and Mr and Mrs Charles Waller were guests of Miss Bernice and Chester Loofbourrow for Sunday dinner.
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Helen Loofbourrow
Ellsworth
Charles Waller
Bernics W
Chester Loofbourrow
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Princess
Carl
Aspegren
P.T. A
Vernon Erickson
Sherman Robi
Larry Hammer
Lawrence Stensons
Donald Lewellyn
Carlson - Nantz
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