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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

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It's A Great Feeling at Princess Theatre April 15 16

Warner Bros. Technicolor comedy headlines with Dennis Morgan Doris Day and Jack Carson as leads. Guest stars include Gary Cooper Joan Crawford Errol Flynn Sydney Green Street Patricia Neal Eleanor Parker Ronald Reagan Edward G Robison and Jane Wyman. Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn supply seven tunes.

Princess Theatre Dennis Morgan Doris Day Jack Carson Gary Cooper Joan Crawford Errol Flynn Sydney Green Street Patricia Neal Eleanor Parker Ronald Reagan Edward G Morgan Carson Miss Day Hollywood Bill Goodwin Jolson

Flamingo Road stars Joan Crawford in Warner Bros drama

Joan Crawford leads the dramatic film Flamingo Road with Zachary Scott and Sydney Greenstreet at the Princess Theatre on April 18–19. Michael Curtiz directs for Warner Bros with producer Jerry Ward. new face David Brian gains notice amid a strong supporting cast including Gladys George and Iris Adrian.

Joan Crawford Michael Curtiz Warner Bros Princess Theatre Zachary Scott Sydney Greenstreet Jerry Ward Joan David Brian Usher Coast Guard Brian Hollywood Warner Mildred Pierce Kay Kyser David Harum Bill Rogers

OES Met April 4 Scandia Chapter 481 Meeting

Scandia Chapter No 481 O E S met April 4 at the Masonic Hall with Mrs Sherman Robison and W J Matthias presiding. Four candidates received degrees and a men's quartet sang. An Easter program followed. Next meeting May 2 at 8:00 p.m. will feature the coaching committee.

Scandia O.E.S Masonic Hall Sherman Robison W. J. Matthias Topeka

Rasmussen Family Dines With Belleville Hosts

Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen and Carol, Mrs. Harold Rasmussen, Karen and Danny, and Billy Hogan at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mahim and Rex in Belleville.

Leslie Rasmussen Carol Harold Rasmussen Karen Danny Billy Hogan Frank Mahim Rex Belleville

One Last Fling at Princess Theatre starring Smith and Scott

Warner Bros comedy arrives Thursday April 20 at the Princess Theatre with Alexis Smith and Zachary Scott. A farce about a young couple and a mistaken suit leads to a comic clash over a store job then a blissful reunion. Abandoned follows on April 27.

Alexis Smith Zachary Scott Warner Bros Princess Theatre Alexis Hollywood Warner Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Clark Gable Scott

Tuna Clipper shown by Scandia juniors at Princess

The Junior Class of Scandia high school sponsors a Friday night picture show at the Princess Theatre on April 28. The Roddy McDowall film “Tuna Clipper” depicts tuna fishing life as two rival families’ children fall in love and face trouble. Proceeds aid the junior senior banquet.

Scandia High School Princess Theatre Roddy McDowall Young McDowall Elena Verdugo Elena Dickie Moore Roddy Roland Winters

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes From April 5

The American Legion Auxiliary Post 193 met at the Legion Hall to observe Child Welfare Month with a short program led by President Mrs. Irving Isaacson. A March teenage dance was praised, an April event planned, and an old time dance set for April 15 with a arranging committee appointed.

American Legion, Auxiliary Post 193 Légion Hall Irving Isaacson Auxiliary Concordia Walter Henry Pan America Anteanette Isaacson Edna Larsen Norma O’brien Thersa’ McDowell

Over 40 Knights Attend Easter Services at Scandia Church

More than forty Knights of Concordia Commandery No 42 Knights Templars attended Easter Sunday services at Scandia Methodist Church. Sixteen wore uniforms while the rest joined as Knights. The service featured fine music with a choir and a clarinet solo by Paul Nelson. Rev. Bookless delivered a fitting sermon.

Knights of Concordia Commandery Knights Templars Scandia Methodist Church Suniday Iniform Paul Nelson Bookless

Mrs Robert Doctor Calls On Mrs John Fredrickson

Mrs Robert Doctor called on Mrs John Fredrickson Monday morning in a social visit noted by the household.

Robert Doctor John Fredrickson

Scandia High School News Highlights Club Roles and Classes

Scandia High School reports on General Science topics from cells to insects and birds, English 2 studies with novels including Beau Geste and The Call of the Wild, and upcoming Silas Marner. The SHS Y Teen officers are listed, and social activities include a senior class play with cast and Friday night date. A reception with numerous area guests is noted.

Wren Johnson Alcott London Prince and the Pauper Twain Silas Marner George Eliot Scandia High School Judith Anderson Arlene Peterson Anita Anderson Martha Melby Nina Berggren Peggy Johnson Irene Johnston Pauline Cardwell Eva Marie Olson Donna Burandt Norma Berggren Genevieve Nondorf Donna Johnson Walter Boyles Lynette Blanche Haggman Charles Tuley Republic Carl Reece W. H. Reece Deanell Jane Ann ElReno Sederlin N. H. Pearson J. Swenson Emily Willis Alice Cahill Donald Larson Sonia George Larson Raymond Cooper Patsy Jacquelin Win. J. Matthias

Girl Scouts Honor Jacquelin Cooper at Concordia Dinner

The Vanskap Troopen of the Girl Scouts honored senior Jacquelin Cooper with a four course formal dinner April 4 in the Wag ner Cafe dining room Concordia. Pauline Cardwell led the event with songs readings and presentations before a post dinner visit to the Wright home and gardens.

Vanskap Girl Scouts Jacquelin Cooper Wagner Cafe Concordia Pauline Cardwell Barbara Cooper Peggy Johnson Margie Lervold Kay Rasmussen Vaneta Johnston Cuet Lois Erickson Irene Hammer Anita Anderson Arla Ocobock Alice Flesher Judith Anderson Gwendolyn Linden Laura Moe Joe Ann Currie Walter Boyles Wright

Amana Group Meeting Guests and Program

Mrs. Richard Loring and Mrs. El mer Melby hosted the Amana Group on Thursday afternoon. After the business session a reading titled If Christ Should Come Again by Mrs. Pete Sandell, a vocal solo Rose of Sharon by Carol Shellhammer, and a message by Rev. N H Pearson were followed by a dainty lunch for members and guests.

Richard Loring Elmer Melby Amana Christ Pete Sandell Rose of Sharon Carol Shellhammer N. H. Pearson

Lynette Boyles Celebrates Third Birthday With Friends

On April 9th Lynette Boyles turned three as a group of children joined in games. Refreshments including Easter molds cake and punch were served from a table centered by a bright Easter basket with ribbons. Attendees included Betty Hammer Sonia Larson Cheryl Fitzgerald Kenneth Renriksen Diane and Marsha Perry Bette Lee Arnold Loring Steven Cardwell Susan Dart Jane Ann Deanelle Reece and Lynette.

Lynette Boyles Betty Hammer Sonia Larson Cheryl Fitzgerald Kenneth Renriksen Diane Marsha Perry Bette Lee Arnold Loring Steven Cardwell Susan Dart Jane Ann Deanelle Reece

Bookless sisters visit family for Easter in Missouri

Miss Marilyn Bookless and Miss Wanda Bookless of Kansas City visited over Easter to spend time with Rev. and Mrs. J. Orville Bookless and their sons John and Lawrence. They returned to Kansas City Sunday evening.

Marilyn Bookless Kansas City Wanda Bookless J. Orville Bookless John Lawrence

Sunday Supper Guests With Peterson Family

Sunday supper guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Robison, Charles and Martha, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Zener, visiting the Carl Peterson family.

Carl Peterson Sherman Robison Charles Martha Wilbur Zener

Kentucky Moonshine Ritz Brothers Film Re released

A 20th Century Fox re release of the Ritz Brothers comedy Kentucky Moonshine promises a side splitting farce. Warner Pathe News and other short subjects will accompany the feature in the program.

20Th Century - Fox Warner Pathe News

Miss Ilona Hammer Marries Kenneth Tuley In Amana Lutheran Rite

Miss Ilona Hammer and Kenneth Tuley wed in a candle lit ceremony at Amana Lutheran Church in a double ring service led by Rev. N H Pearson. The bride wore a white nylon net wedding gown with a two tier veil and carried white roses and lilies. Attendants wore lavender and pink gowns with matching bouquets while a four tier wedding cake and pink lavender decorations adorned the reception.

Ilona Elen Hammer Carl G. Hammer Scandia Kenneth Mark Tuley Mark and Lois Tuley Republic N. H. Pearson Amana Lutheran Church E. T. Olson Diebel Carla Reece John van Gundy Londonderry Joyce Hammer Barbara Hammer Marion Evans Eloise Hammer Larry O’brien Donald Larson Lee Hammer Betty Hammer Deanell Reece Gary Hammer William Waite Charley Lacey Lawrence Charley Tuley Wesley Baxa Belleville Concordia Emily Goodwin Wichita Carl Hammer

Annual District No 6 School Meeting Friday April 14

The District No 6 annual school meeting will be held Friday after noon in the high school study hall at 2:00 p.m. The proposed budget is 34 950 dollars, about 450 more than this year, yielding a 17.5 mill levy. Patrons are urged to attend, hear reports, and support a strong school district for better property values and community prospects.

Scandia

Cancer Crusade Seeks Support for Research Drive

Local solicitors will call at your door within two weeks requesting contributions to the American Cancer Society Crusade. The appeal urges gifts for research education and patient service as vital steps toward controlling cancer.

American Cancer Society

Sorosis Study Club Met in April Easter Program

The Sorosis Study Club met April 4 in the Ladies Club Room with Mrs. Hobart West hosting. An Easter program included The Legend of the Dogwood and Resurrection read by Mrs. Walter Boyles, a clarinet trio with Barbara Cooper Pauline Cardwell Nina Berggren performing Improvisation and The Fountain. Refreshments of hot cross buns and coffee were served by the hostess. next meeting set for April 18.

Sorosis Hobart West Daisy F. Bak Walter Boyles Barbara Cooper Pauline Cardwell Nina Berggren Alberta’ Hawse Gillipies

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr. Johnson at A B Johnson Home

A birthday dinner was held Sunday at the A B Johnson home in honor of Mr. Johnsons birthday anniversary which was April 7. Guests included the honoree, Mr. and Mrs Robert Doctor, Robert Nylund, Mr. and Mrs Reynold Nystrom and daughters, Mrs John Nystrom and Mr. and Mrs Aaron Johnson.

A.B. Johnson Mr. Johnson Robert Doctor Robert Nylund Reynold Nystrom John Nystrom Aaron Johnson

Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson Host Sunday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson entertained Sunday afternoon in honor of Mr and Mrs Gordon Ewell and family. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ewell and family, Mr and Mrs Phil Roy Henry of McCook Nebraska, Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and family, Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe, Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson, Mr and Mrs Bert Hageman, Mr and Mrs Albin Anderson, Miss Blanche Hageman, Herman Anderson and Mr and Mrs Walter Henry.

Chester Anderson Gordon Ewell Ewell Philroy Henry McCook, Nebr Russell Anderson Stanley Moe Addison -Carlson Bert Hageman Albin Anderson Blanche Hageman Herman Anderson Walter Henry

Birthday Guests at Lloyd Brown Home Celebrate Shir ley

Sunday afternoon guests included Elmer and Kenneth Danielson, Pat Sandell, Lola Jean, Tekla Brown, Mary Lou Smith, Mark er Lindecrantz and sons, Lawrence Lindecrantz and daughter, Andrew Stafford and Bernita, Vernon Smith and Ramona, Ed Johnson, Martin Johnson, Frank Isaacson and Carl.

Lloyd Brown Shirley Elmer Danielson Kenneth Danielson Pat Sandell Lola Jean Tekla Brown Mary Lou Smith Marker Lindecrantz Lawrence Lindecrantz Manhattan Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith Ramona Ed Johnson Martin Johnson Frank Isaacson Carl

Alma Nebr figures share Easter at home

Fragmentary notice lists Clark family from Alma Nebraska visiting relatives and spending Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bill Clark. Names include Gene Clark and daughters from Ana Rin and Alma Bena and Carallaval Wisconsin.

Wis Norway Bill Clark

Sunday Dinner Guests Reported by Rydell Family

Mrs. C. P. Rydell entertained for Sunday dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Albin Forsberg Mr. and Mrs. Algot Anderson and Ronald Mr. and Mrs. Carl Westin Robert and Phillip of Kansas City Missouri Mrs. Clara Westin Mrs. Esther Lindberg and Bill Miller.

Rs. C. P

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OES Legion Auxiliary Goldy Firman Haberfield Vivian Haberfield Mather Buzz Baker Hunk-a-Man-Handsome Pinto Goldy Haberfield Mr. Flower Beatrice Haberfield Beebee Cyrées Roscoe Psycho Floto Sheldon Angevine Policeman Bull Burly Cat Skinner Earl Melby Larry Hammer Ramie Cardwell Alice Fredrickson Betty Haskins Gerald Peterson Joan Thornburg Lawrence Stensons Carolyn Loring Gene Sederlin Pat O’brien Don Johnson Bob Olson Patsy Nelson Mr. Quantic Eugene Smith Heuer Publishing Co Cedar Rapids Iowa Scandia School News Kentucky Moonshine Tonith Hammer Tuley Sorosis Study Club
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