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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

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Here Comes the Waves at the Princess

Paramount's Here Comes the Waves arrives Saturday and Sunday April 13-14 at the Princess with Bing Crosby Betty Hutton and Sonny Tufts. The Navy tribute musical features twin role antics and a lively score including Ac Cent Tchu Ate the Positive.

Paramount Bing Crosby Sonny Tufts Betty Hutton Johnny Mercer Navy Betty Huttontot Bing Sonny Bobby Socks Brigade Susie Rosemary Miller The Waves Johnny Cabot Windy Rosemary Mark Sandrich

This Love of Ours at Princess screen drama Tuesday and Wednesday

Universal presents This Love of Ours at the Princess on April 16 17 starring Merle Oberon Claude Rains and Charles Korvin with Sue England in a breakout role. The Paris tale follows a doctor husband who deserts his wife then reunites a decade later as their daughter questions her mother's fate amid a powerful drama.

Universal Merle Oberon Claud Rains Hollywood Charles Korvin I T Sue England Paris William Dieterle Carl Esmond Jess Barker Ralph Morgan Fritz Lieber Harry Davenport Helen Thimig Cora Witherspon Leon Tyler

Enter Arsene Lupin Event at Salty O Rorke

A readable ad fragment announces Arsene Lupin event titled Enter Arsene Lupin to play Tuesday and Wednesday, April 23 and 24 at Salty O Rorke venue.

Crosby's Brother Bob Aims Film Honors in The Singing Sheriff

Bob Crosby shifts from orchestra roles to star in Universal's musical western The Singing Sheriff at the Princess Theatre on April 18. He reportedly holds his own against Bing Crosby as his popularity grows in film. Supporting cast includes Fae McKenzie Fuzzy Knight Ivis Adrian amid word of Confidential Agent on April 28.

Crosby Bing Bob Universal Princess Theatre Fae McKenzie Fuzzy Knight Ivis Adrian

Persson star in Blyge Anton at Princess Theatre

Swedish comedy Blyge Anton stars Edvard Persson as a bashful cashier who becomes a decisive man, supported by Ingrid Lutherkort Britta Brunius and Karl Arne Holmsten. The film adds melodic songs and humor with a Swedish cast. Senorita From The West headlines at Princess Theatre with Bonnita Granville plus a cartoon and two reel Technicolor musical.

Edvard Persson Sweden Persson Blyge Anton Bashful Anton Princess Theatre Scandia Films, Inc New York Stockholm Edward Edvard Mildred Andersson Anton Ingrid Lutherkort Aptar Britta Brunius Karl-Arne Holmsten Baron Pty Thorsten Winge Elvin Ottoson Senorita Bonnita Granville

Princess Confronts Time Change for Evening Show

Starting Tuesday the Princess shifts first show to 8 p.m. The Swede film on April 15 begins at 7 80, while April 16 starts at 8 00. Sunday callers to Mrs. Lars Melby include the Melbus and Jacobson families plus Hugos and Hanson. Mrs. Melby recovers slowly from a recent accident.

Lars Melby Joseph Melbus Russell Jacobson Russell Jr Carl Hugos Gladys Wiggahl Hanson Melby

Palm Sunday Observance and Its Meaning

Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week and Christ’s triumphal entry. At St Peter's Rome the pope is carried in and high mass closes the ceremonies. Attendees receive 30 years indulgence and keep a palm branch as a charm against illness. The supreme thought is Christ is King.

Christ Is King Lord Jerusalem St. Peter’s Church Rome Christ

Community Club to Meet Friday at Royal Cafe

The Scan dia Community Club holds its regular meeting at the Royal Cafe at 6 30 Friday evening with special speakers expected. All farmers townsmen and business men are urged to attend. Carl Aberg president.

Scandia Community Club Royal Cafe Carl Aberg

Legion Meets Friday Night at City Offices

Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post 193 of the American Legion holds a regular meeting at City Offices Friday night to appoint committees for the annual Scandia Picnic set for August 1 2 3. Brownie Amulment Co. of Stroud Oklahoma has signed for midway concessions. Further picnic details will be announced.

Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion The Legion Brownie Amulment Co Stroud Okla

Proclamation Declares April Cancer Control Month in Scandia

Mayor Wm Moe designates April as Cancer Control Month urging public awareness. The proclamation cites fight against cancer, support from American Cancer Society, Women’s Field Army of Republic County, and calls for citizen participation in the campaign during the coming year.

American Cancer Society Women’s Field Army Republic County United States Kansas Wm. Moe Scandia

Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed at Methodist Church

Celebration Sunday afternoon April 7 honored Dir. and Alis. Cis Nelson on their Silver Wedding Anniversary at the Methodist Church from 2 20 to 4 30 with a program led by Mrs Lloyd Nelson. Notable attendees included the Nelsons Warren and many in the community and graduating class of 1912. A three tiered cake and two bouquets marked the event as family and friends offered congratulations and best wishes for golden future anniversaries.

Wic Odloon Methodist Church Alis Cis Nelson Lohengrin Joseph Johnson Nelson Warren Hjalmar Larson, Jr Lloyd Nelson S. W. Grubb Hjalmar Larson Edgar Guest Aaron Johnson Reynold Nystrom Joyce Johnson Otto Nelson Garson Johnson Noble Isaacson H. J. Johnson Katherine Nelson Harold Nelson Carla Reece Patsy Nelson Robert G. White Paul United States Navy Shanghai- Chin Wang Tao Walter Boyles Jaycee Johnson Frank Grandstedt Warren S. Nelson C. V. Haggman Theodore Peterson Anron Johnson Katherine Lesley Harold Bertil Wayne Clarence Nelson Sammie Gladys Hugos Emma V. Svenson Mary West E. C. Wires Albert Jackson Carl Hugos Patsy Ann Darrell Dean Noble Isaacson and Loren Harry Quantic Bruce and Lois Grace A. Caldwell Ernest S. Nelson Oscar Johnson W. J. Matthias Lottie Johnson Blanche Haggman Oliver L Wigdahl Maurie Hanson

Birthday Honorees at Isaacson Home Gathering

Monday evening Mr and Mrs Irving Isaacson hosted a party honoring Mrs Raymond Isaacson for her birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Raymond Isaacson, Mr and Mrs B Johnson of Belleville, Mr and Mrs John Isaacson and Lester, Mr and Mrs Archie Isaacson and son, and Mrs Anna Swanson.

Irving Isaacson Raymond Isaacson B. Johnson Belleville John Isaacson Lester Archie Isaacson Anna Swanson

Local social guests visit area families this weekend

Friday afternoon visitors included Mrs. Harry Hohman Mrs. Ghil Bollinger children and Mrs. Mary Moe to Mrs. Bertha Christie. Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Freed Mr. and Mrs. Norris Freed and Tommy Let to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosene. Belleville residents Loren Howe was a Sunday visitor to Mr. and Mrs. Cari Hugos.

Harry Hohman Ghil Bollinger Mary Moe Bertha Christie Arthur Freed Norris Freed Tommy Let Henry Rosene Loren Howe Belleville Cari Hugos

Johnsons Host Birthday Gathering For Mr Abe Johnson

Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson and Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson to celebrate Mr Johnsons birthday.

Abe Johnson Fred Jackson Joe N. Johnson Mr. Johnson

Belleville Couple Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell and Mrs Eva Sothers were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Leonard Stephenson of Belleville.

Conrad Florell Eva Sothers Leonard Stephenson Belleville

Florell Family Guests Drop In For Saturday Visit

Mr and Mrs Victor Florell and Mr and Mrs Carl Florell with Joyce visited Saturday evening, calling on Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell.

Victor Florell Carl Florell Joyce Conrad Florell

Nelsons and Johnsons Share Friday Evening Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and Robert were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson.

Harry Nelson Robert Joe N. Johnson

Parents Meeting At Scandia School April 17

All parents of children at Scandia School are invited to a meeting at 8:00 PM on Wednesday April 17 in the school lunch room. Free lunch will be served by the lunch room employees.

Scandia

Sorosis Study Club Reports April Meeting Highlights

The Sorosis Club met April 2 at Mrs. Chester Anderson’s with EK Conzelman presiding. Discussion covered vitamins from field to kitchen and a library tag day fundraiser that raised 171.42 for moving the Presbyterian Church Building. Donors listed include Mrs. Hageman, Scandia Bank, J. J. Smith, Walter Boyles, and many others. The next meeting is April 16 with Mrs. Lloyd Norris.

Sorosis Club Chester Anderson EK. Conzelman William Hoskins W. F. Curtis Library Committee Presbyterian Church Hageman Conzelman W. D. Vance Belleville Hobson McKimson Muth George Cardwell Frank Gransted W. A. Johnson B. Haggman Lloyd Norris Chet Anderson Mr. Nelson Carl Aberg L. L. Hobson V. A. Carlson Rey N. H. Pearson Vera Cockrum S. J. Swenson R. J. Bettis BE. A. McGregor Albert Johnson R. E. Cooper Adolph Johnson J. J. Smith Walter Boyles

Nelson and Forsberg Families Gather for Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Paul Nelson and children Ethel and Alice Nelson of Kansas Guy and Willard Nelson of Manhattan spent the weekend with Axel Nelson and Gerhard Nelson. Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and Robi Nylund were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A B Johnson. Mrs Mary Nystrom and Mrs May White were afternoon callers. Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and baby were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Edith Forsberg.

Paul Nelson Ethel Alice Nelson Kansas Guy Willard Nelson Manhattan Axel Nelson Gerhard Aaron Johnson Robi. Nylund A. B. Johnson Mary Nystrom May White Albin Forsberg Edward Forsberg Baby Edith Forsberg

Mr and Mrs Johnson Guests of Tornquist Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Tornquist.

Joe N. Johnson E. A. Tornquist

Annual School Meeting Friday Afternoon

The annual meeting of School District No. 6 is set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the School House. Patrons are urged to attend to share opinions on the school system and exercise their democratic rights.

America

School Reorganization Expands Kackley District Reach

Patrons near Kackley vote to join the Kackley district for a graded system. District 82 and Kackley 121 merged in May 1945, followed by 44 and 99. District 100 patrons vote this week to annex. Rackley brick building suited for a three or four room elementary school. Northern residents request a new boundary to join Courtland district.

Kackley Rackley Courtland

Lewis Entertain With Turkey Dinner

Mr and Mrs EF H Lewis hosted a seven o clock Turkey dinner Saturday evening at their home in honor of Mrs Frank Grandstedt whose birthday is April 10 and Mr and Mrs Fireno Sederlin whose nineteenth wedding anniversary was that day plus Mrs Paul Ewing a house guest from Wichita Those who attended included Mrs Paul Ewing and Jane Ewing from Wichita Mr and Mrs Frank Grandstedt Mr and Mrs Fireno Sederlin and Eugene Mr Fred and Edward Olsen

EF. Hf. Lewis Frank Grandstedt FlReno Sederlin Paul Ewing Wichita Jane Ewing FiRene Sederlin Eugene Fred and Edward Olsen

Scandia Chapter U D C E S Holds First Installation Ceremony

On Tuesday evening April 2 the Scandia Chapter U D C E S met at the Masonic hall for its first installation ceremony. Mrs Thelma Sederlin and Mr Ervin Lewis presided. Mrs Rosailee French guest and welcomed. Initiatory degrees conferred on four candidates with Velda Sothers soloist. Ophel Chapter members spoke and new members were welcomed. Refreshments for 60 guests served from a decorated tablet by Mrs Alice Boyles.

Ophel Alice Boyles

Meeting Well Attended at Y W C A Event

Y W C A meeting Thursday evening led by president Mrs Nelsor. Annual election names Mrs Irvin Currie as president and Mrs Norman Currie as vice president. Mrs Bennie Servola becomes treasurer and Mrs Lloyd Norris secretary. Joint Girl Reserve installation planned for May. A lunch was served by the serving committee.

Y.W.C.A Nelsor Irvin Currie Norman Currie Bennie Servola Lloyd Norris

Weiner Roast At Friendly Corner Featured Nelson Family

The Friendly Corner held a weiner roast Friday evening with attendees including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson and many Nelson relatives. Lloyd Nelson was the champion eater with twelve hot dogs. Vernon Erickson and Tony Nystrom followed closely in second place.

Lloyd Nelson Patsy Darrell Wyatt Corbin Paul Fridrickson Jimmy Ronny Simpson War Reynold Nystrom Vernon Erickson Clarence Nelson Leslie Nelson Katherine Nelson Gerhard Nelson Joyce Johnson Tony Nystrom

Birthday Honors for Loren Hosted by the Hammers

Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Hammer in honor of Loren s fifth birthday were Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold Mr and Mrs Kenneth Christensen and Harold.

Harold Hammer Loren Carl Hammer Benny Lervold Kenneth Christensen Harold

Also Mentioned on This Page

Giovanni Bresca St. Peter’s Square Legion Meets Chris Nelson Sorosis Study Club Lewis U.D.C.E.S Weiner
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