Thunder in the Valley at the Princess Theatre
The 20th Century Fox color drama Thunder in the Valley stars Lon McCallister Edmund Gwenn and Peggy Ann Garner. Based on Bob Son of Battle it follows Adam M Adams and his dog Red Wulf in a Highland valley tale of vengeance and family bonds. Coming April 17 18 with Red Stallion and other upcoming titles listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
Bob, Son of
Battle
Lon McCallister
Edmund Gwenn
Peggy Ann Garner
Highlands
Scotland
Adam M
Adam
Red Wulf
David M’adam
Peggy Annn
Reginald Owen
Charles Irwin
North of the Border and Death Valley at Princess Theatre
Double feature on April 13 14 showcases North of the Border starring Russell Hayden as a Utah cowboy who avenges a partner death and wins Inez Cooper. Death Valley filmed on location follows Helen Gilbert and Nat Pendleton in a gold claim saga with romance and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Death Valley
Russell Hayden
Hayden
Utah
Inez Cooper
James Oliver Curwood
Miss Cooper
Jack Mulhall
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Lyle Talbot
Douglas Fowley
Anthony Ward
Helen Gilbert
Russell Simpson
Nat Pendleton
San Francisco
Nat
Bowery Boys Sleuth Capers at Princess in Hard Boiled Mahoney
Detective comedy stars Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall and the Bowery Boys as they run a makeshift agency to locate a missing girl. Betty Compson appears with a pseudo psychic villain, while the cast delivers lively humor and shtick through the caper. Tobacco Road follows next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Gorcey
The
Bowery Boys
Monogram
Mahoney
Princess Theatre
Huntz Hall
Betty Compson
Gorcey
Sherlock Holmes
Bobby Jordan
Gabriel Dell
Billy Benedict
David Gorcey
Bitty Compton
Teala Loring
Dan Seymour
Villian
Byron Foulger
Quizard
Tobacco Road
Scandia High School Plans Senior Play and Honors
Friday night April 16 the Scandia high school auditorium hosts the senior class play The Skeleton Walks a three act mystery comedy by Felicia Metcalfe. Admission 20 30 50 cents reserved at the drug store. Also listed are student officer names and the 1948 1949 clubs and honors including honor rolls for seniors juniors sophomores freshmen and grade school with multiple named students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicia Metcalfe
Jerry Wager
Carla Reece
Glenna Hohman
Hjalmar Larson, Jr
Billie Moe
Evelyn Burandt
Audrey Thompson
John Cooper
Blaine Berry
Patsy Cooper
Eloise Hammer
Art Craft Play Co
Marion
Iowa
Hageman Named Public Relations Chief at Kansas City Life
Richard F. Hageman, who resigned as Chamber of Commerce publicity director last month, will become director of Public Relations for Kansas City Life Insurance Co. on April 19. He will oversee Public Relations, Publicity Advertising and parts of employee relations. Hageman, a WWII veteran with a Silver Star, is married with two children and resides at 45381 West 69th Street Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Hageman
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Hageman
W. Ki. Bixby
C. of C
Faarlautern
Seigfried Line
Haggman
West 69Th Street Terrace
Kansas City Star
Richard
Leonard Hageman
Courtland
C. V. Hageman
Scandia
Swanson Hosts Card Party With Pinochle Prizes
Mr and Mrs Lee Swanson entertained at their home Friday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen Mr and Mrs Wyatt Corbin Mr and Mrs Don Thomas Mr and Mrs Faye Summer Ronald Clark and Artie Cardwell The pinochle prizes went to Don Thomas Artie Cardwell and Ronald Clark Pie and coffee were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Swanson
Axel Jensen
Wyatt Corbin
Don Thomas
Faye Summer Ronald Clark
Artie Cardwell
Ronald Clark
Alfalfa Plant to Reopen in Scandia
The Alfalfa Dehydrating Plant at Scandia will resume operations as soon as the first crop is ready. Owner Arthur W. Krone of Beloit has named Vernon Van Leewen as manager. Van Leewen co-owns the Scandia plant and is seen as a driven business partner. The plant invites community support to establish and benefit local farmers with better alfalfa prices. A new self feeder from Beloit is installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Arthur W. Krone
Beloit
Mr. Krone
Vernon van Leewen
van Leeman
Townsend Club Organized in Scandia Kansas
Russell Douglas of Kansas State Townsend organized a Scandia Townsend Club with 26 members after an April 8 gathering joined by Mrs. Doug Lass of Wichita. Temporary officers were chosen including President Rollie C. Canfield and Secy Freas, with Mrs. Celia Stromberg as auxiliary president. Local officers set weekly Friday meetings. next session on April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Order of Eastern Star
Inez Cox
Lloyd Norris
Olive Richards
Mirriam Nelson
Bertha Granstedt
Grace Cooper
the Marshall
Alma Lewis
Cox
R. Stoner
Courtland
Naple
Chico
Calif
Russell Douglas
Kansas State
Townsend
Douglass
Wichita
Belleville
Townsend Club
Kansas
Ladies Auxiliary Post
American Legion Club
Barbara Hammer
Marilyn Walker
Charles Gabrielson
Scandia High School
Sunflower Girls State
Kansas University
Lawrence
Sadie Auxiliary
Scandia Community Club
America
Mark of Zorro at the Princess Tonight
The Princess presents The Mark of Zorro starring Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell tonight Thursday April 15. Also shown is an issue of March of Time, Marriage and Divorce, plus a cartoon and ten other shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Princess Tonight
Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
Old
California
Silver Screen
Show Time at Princess Moved to 8 P.M Saturday
Starting Saturday night April 17 the show at the Princess will begin at 8:00 p.m. The change comes as farming starts earlier this season prompting the two week early shift.
Vance Seeks Another Term as Judge of Twelfth District
W D Vance announces his candidacy to succeed himself as judge of the Twelfth Judicial District subject to Republican voters. He notes four years on the bench since 1944, cites extensive legal experience, and promises to push for timely, fair, and efficient court handling in the growing district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Vance
Twelfth Judicial District
Softball Team Sponsors The Spoilers Fundraiser Night
The Scandia softball team will sponsor a benefit picture show at the Princess on Friday night April 23 to raise funds for a local team. Rex Beach novel The Spoilers stars John Wayne Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott with Harry Carey and others in a Nome Alaska setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
The
Princess
Rex Beach
John Wayne
Marlene Dietrich
Randolph Scott
Pold
Alaska
Nome
Harry Carey
Russell Simpson
William Farnum
Margaret Lindsay
Richard Barthelmess
Auxiliary Lunch Meeting Report
The Auxiliary notes lunch served by Lula Waite and Louise Strom. The next meeting is scheduled for April 21 with Emily Reece and Pearl Strom coordinating the lunch committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Waite
Louise Strom
Emily Reece
Pearl Strom
Washington Eagle Elementary Grade Paper Celebrated
The Washington Eagle, an elementary grade school newspaper from Spokane by the seventh grade of Washington School, features Charlene Grant and is 14 pages long with cartoons class notes jokes and poems. The piece notes its grand-niece relation to E C Wires and congratulates the students on their publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Eagle
Washington
Spokane
Charlene Grant
Charlene
E. C. Wires
Homecoming at District 61 Pleasant Grove School
About 160 people gathered at Pleasant Grove School District 61 for a basket dinner and reminiscence. Officers elected for next year included President Glenn Housholder and Vice-President Axel Jensen. long list of attendees highlighted prizes, anniversaries, and distinguished guests from Utah to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Ray Allen
Glenn
Housholder
Axel Jensen
Mas
Rex Sandell
Homer Cardwell
Glenn Housholder
Donald Larson
Irene Swanson
Clarence Strom
Schiool District Gl
Scandia “Reshiman Sextette
Reading
Lois Houshulder
Genevieve Nondorf
Thressa Kelly
County Sept
Joyce Rasmussen
Marilyn Walker
Everett Lee Johnson
Denmark
Morten Jensen
Mayme Clark
Colorado
Phyllis Morehead
Lincoln
Nebr
Mattie
John
Nellie Cline
Copeland
Arthur Cardwell
Floyd Johnson
Dean Allen
R. A. Rasmussen
Zelfan Mosher Berggren
Mabel Strom Cline
Marjorie Carpenter
Mary Shaw
Art Kelly
Belleville
Wayne
Carrie Anderson
Kenneth Danielson
Courtland
Ralph Walters
Sons
Mahaska
Esther Cooper
Concordia
Community bids farewell to Ellen Simpson and family
Mrs. Ellen Simpson, Judy and Gene were surprised Wednesday evening when a group of ladies visited to say goodbye as they move to Lincoln Nebraska. Attendees included Mrs. Viola Cloud, Pam, Mrs. Axel Jensen, Mrs. Faye Dieckmann, Miss Laura Rasmussen, Mrs. Marie Newcomb and Dennis, Mrs. Wyatt Corbin and Leta Mae. Pie, sandwiches and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Simpson
Judy
Gene
Lincoln
Nebr
Viola
Cloud and
Pam
Axel Jensen
Faye Dieckmann
Laura Rasmussen
Marie Newcomb
Dennis
Wyatt Corbin
Leta Mae
Nelsons host dinner guests from Council Grove and Cuba
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson Patsy and Darrell and Mr and Mrs Joe Neill of Council Grove visited Mr and Mrs Hana Nelson in Cuba for Sunday dinner sharing a family gathering and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nelson
Patsy
Darrell
Joe Neill
Council Grove
Hana Nelson
Cuba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Lowery
Pendleton
Lowery
Helen
Bob
Joe E. Brown
Arlene Lervold
Carolyn Loring
Jacqeulin Cooper
Alice Fredrickson
Joan Thornburg
Ruby Norris
Patsy O’brien
Darlene Anderson
Betty Cady
N. D. Currie
Manhattan
Currie
Wallace Aspegren
Nels Florell
Raymond Cooper
Elmer Melby
LaVerne Lervold
Jack Summer
Jacquelin Cooper
Earl Melby
Nina Berggren
Johnny Loring
Genevieve Nendorf
Ronald Anderson
Barbara Cooper
Wanda Everhart
Irene Johnston
Martha Melby
Lois Erickson
Irene Hammer
Larry Hobson
Waneta Johnston
Patsy Nelson
Arla Ocobock
Patricia Owen
Glada Thompson
Larry Smith
Ruth Sandell
James Reed
Jimmy Dieckmann
Bruce Quantic
Kenneth Cardwell
Paul Reed
Donna Berggren
Marilyn Milner
Eva Mae _ Robbins
Lonnie Swanson
Aurie Mae McBride
Elaine Klima
Allan Larson
Darrell Nelson
Mary Jane McBride
Hilton Hammer
Janet Cardwell
Janice Erickson
Merle Melby
Alice Cady
Jacquelin Westhoff
Richard Milner
Sharon Reed
Karen Davis
Jeannette Isaacson
Rosemarie Williams
Larry Thomas
Ihe
Donna Burandt
Carl Isaacson
Charles Dieckmann
Marjorie Lervold
Gwendolyn Linden
Marianna Ward
Nadine Farrell
Billy Hammer
Beverly Owen
Vernon Williams
Peggy Weir
Raymond Lewellyn
Jimmy Muth
Allen Ward
Jimmie Weir
Ist
Vernon Erickson
Rollo Thompson
Risk Post
R. FP. Hageman
Kansas City
Norton
Charles Gaprielson
Soft Ball Team
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