Forever Darling Opens at Princess with I Love Lucy Stars
The Princess Theatre reopens Saturday April 20 with Forever Darling starring Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz and James Mason. The romantic comedy from MGM features Arnaz as producer and marks the couple’s first feature since The Long Long Trailer. Also shows The Toy Tiger on April 27 28 with Tim Hovey.
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Princess Theatre
Lucille Ball
Desni Arnaz
James Mason
M-G-M
Zanra Productions
Arnaz
Miss Ball
Desi
Judy Garland
Louis Calhern
John Emery
John Hoyt
Natalie Schafer
Mabel Albertson
Tim Hovey
Tractor maintenance schools held in Republic county
A series of tractor maintenance sessions for boys were conducted by the Sherdahl Boosters 4 H club in Republic county. Meetings covered lubrication engine care ignition systems oil and grease care tests and a tractor safety contest with demonstrations by Harold Tuma Ralph Wilson and John Sankey among others. Officers elected were Ronald Odell president Gary Reed vice president John Odell secretary and Roger Freed reporter.
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Republic County
Scofield Implement Co
Toll
Courtland
Harold Tuma
Fort Motor Co
Belleville
Hertlein
Toll Implement Co
Ralph Wilson
Belleville Implement Co
John Sankey
Bachelor Implement
Dee Whitmire
Benton Bachelor
Roger Freed
Sherdahl Boosters
Fairgrounds
Ronald
John Odell
Gary Reed
Charles McEwen
Myron Ranft
Homer Cardwell
Ronald Odell
Death of Fred McDowell in Union Valley community
Fred McDowell 75 died from a heart attack Wednesday. He was lifelong Union Valley resident. Funeral services were held Saturday from Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart Funeral Home with burial in Union Valley cemetery. Relatives visiting later included Glenn Kirk and Charles Bobiec family.
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Fred McDowell
Fred
Union Valley
Bachelor - Faulkner - Dart
Social Security visit announced for Belleville in April
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on April 24. Those seeking information should call at the Welfare office in the Court House after 8:00 a.m. Local honor roll mentions HLmer EB. Anderson and Mrs Adam Wenda in this week’s notices.
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Hlmer EB. Anderson
Adam Wenda
Republic
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Welfare Office
Scandia One-Act Play At State Contest Rating Report
Scandia entry Jac ob Comes Home earned a high rating of 2 at the State Contest in Hays on April 13. The judge praised the play as among the very best. A combined program of the play and music numbers will be presented April 22 at eight o clock directed by Mrs Sherman Robison with cast members Janice Erickson Marjean Benson Beverly Robbins Darrell Nelson Mike Cady and Hilton Hammer.
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Scandia
Jacob
Hays
National YWCA Week Observed Across United States
The nation observes National YWCA Week April 22 to 28 with over 1900 units promoting the YWCA’s role in community life. The event invites celebrations, education, and reflection on the organization’s leadership development and positive social impact. Scandia YWCA will attend their chosen church on April 28.
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YWCA
The
Scandia Ywca
Easter Sunrise Service at Harvey Sandell meadow
Easter sunrise services sponsored by the Lutheran and Methodist churches will be held next Sunday at 5:45 a.m. on the Harvey Sandell meadow near Scandia. The service, led by Mrs. Walter Boyles and Rev. Wilke with music from Lutheran choirs, offers a light breakfast at the Lutheran church afterward. If weather turns bad, the service moves indoors to the Lutheran church.
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Harvey Sandell Meadow
Scandia
District 88
Babe Evert
Republican Valley
Walter Boyles
Wilke
Lutheran Church
Don Larson
Triple L Club Met at Mrs Moe’s Home
Mrs William Moe hosted the Triple L club at her home on Thursday afternoon April 11 with 16 members present. After a business meeting, four tables played in 16 hands of euchre. Mrs Clark won high score, Mrs Hohman second, and Mrs Cardwell travel. Lunch was served and the group planned to meet April 25 with Mrs Axel Jensen.
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William Moe
Ben Denoyer
Axel Jensen
George Cardwell
Anna Hohman
George Christie
Merle Haser
Duaine Greenslade
Roy Thomas
Wim. Clark
George Fike
Carl Erickson
Lars Norgard
Russell DeWitt
Mrs Red Deal and Wichita Girls Visit Lervolds
Mrs Red Deal and the girls from Wichita are spending a week with Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and Eugene. The visit highlights family hospitality in a small town setting.
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Red Deal
Wichita
Frank Lervold
Eugene
Community club meeting moved to Thursday afternoon
The community club will meet this Thursday April 18 at 3:00 p.m. in the City Office building. Evening Holy Week services caused the time shift to the afternoon.
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Community Club
Scandia School News Honors Seniors and Students
Scandia School reports honor roll seniors Janice Havel Aurie McBride Mary McBride Darrell Nelson Bernita Stafford Margaret Williams plus juniors and sophomores listed. The senior play drew a large audience. Roger Volker on Hammond Organ entertained. queen and attendants to be announced.
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Janice Havel
Aurie McBride
Mary McBride
Darrell Nelson
Bernita Stafford
Margaret Williams
Janet Cardwell
Carol Fogelberg
Marlene Erickson
Loren Hammer
Jeannette Isaacson
Linda Reece
Mike Stansberry
Shirley Guiot
Phyllis Hammer
Larry Johnson
Beverly McBride
Larry Newcomb
Ronald Odell
Paul Osborn
Lois Quantic
Sue Reece
Shirley Thompson
Easter Egg Hunt for All School Levels on Main Street
A community egg hunt invites children from pre school through eighth grade. Participants should meet on Main Street by 2 30 p m on Saturday April 20.
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Main Street
Farmers call for 100 percent parity in Republic County NFO
In Belleville on April 11 1957 the Repub lic County NFO reports economist views on farm price parity stressing 100 percent parity equals cost of production plus a profit. The letter notes soil bank failures and urges farmer organization to lift rural incomes and stabilize purchasing power.
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Belleville
Scandia Journal
Republic County Nfo
NFO
Raymond Vanous P. S
Weekly Star Farmer
Weekly
Star Farmer
Kansan Fred L. Miller Leads European PTA Effort
The April 10 Topeka Daily Capital notes Kansan Fred L. Miller organized and spread the idea of Parent-Teacher Associations in Europe, especially at Berchtesgaden Germany where the first Congress was held. Miller, formerly superintendent of Scandia schools, receives congratulations for the venture and expected success.
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Topeka
Capital
Europe
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Fred L. Miller
Miller
Scandia
Fred
Fifth and Sixth Graders Engage in Spring Projects
Fifth graders collect books shells dishes and animal teeth while sixth graders work on spring health and music pictures maps of South America and studies of Colonial America. The 6th grade had a geography test on Tuesday and Tom Freed and Pat Rockey attended a track meet in Courtland Tuesday.
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Darlene
Arlene
Linda Larson
Don
Bette Loring
Manchester
Tiny
South America
America
Tom Freed
Pat Rockey
Courtland
Pleasant Grove District 61 Homecoming Held April 14 1957
Pleasant Grove School District 61 held its 22nd annual homecoming on Sunday with a noon basket dinner. Attendees and former teachers gathered for reminiscences, award prizes, and a Spirit of Our Forefathers pageant narrated by Opal Rasmussen.
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Pleasant Grove
Irvin Currie
Leslie Rammussen
Homer Cardwell
V. A. Berggren
C. W. Strom
Bill Waite
Dale Stafford
Berggren
America
Misa Pearl Strom
Patricia Stafford
Bertha Simms
Russell Lervold
Janice
Mae Sandell
Mra Bertha Emmert
Joyce Blecha
Hazel Cline
Flossie Rasmussen
Addie Gile Haney
Phyllis Morehead Hazard
Leonard van Nortwick
E. L. Rickel
Rickel
Bertha Tobin Simms
Bertha McCuen Emmert
Zellah Mosher Berggren
Myrtle Larson Nondorf
Gwendolyn Stafford Walter
Mabel Strom Cline
Marjorie Carpenter Stafford
W. J. Matthias
Agnes Cardwell
Clarence Strom
Superior
Nebr
Ralph Walter
Gary
Darrell
Belleville
Terry Rasmussen
Lincoln
Alma
Pearl Strom
Concorsdia
Amos Blecha
Munden
Gene Brown
Beloit
Jack Ambrose
Hartford
Ada Fesler Swiexcinsky
Lucille A . Bond
Bertha van Nortwick
Walter Dick
Mattie
Nellie
John Cline
Mildred Ewing Burris
Delma Nelson
Louise Strom
City urges pet restraint in Scandia limits
Wm Moe mayor reminds residents to keep chickens penned at all times and to pen or tie dogs in compliance with city ordinance within Scandia city limits.
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Scandia
Albert Moe as Monday guest of the Lociags
Albert Moe visited Monday morning as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lociag, adding a social note to the household's day.
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Albert Moe
Mrs
Richard Lociag
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Kudy
Tractor Maintainnance School
Glenn Kirk
Charles Bobiec
Ivy Brown
John
Minnie Watkins
Ollie’ Watkins
Eugene Watking
Norton
Zetta Brown
Press Mizen
Concordia
Triple L Club
Scandia School News
Thss Lyceum
Roger Volker
Volker
Hallgren
Janice Odell
Cheryl Currie
Colleen Thompson
Judy DeWitt
Sonia Larson
Lynette Boyles
Kathryn Giles
Linda Erickson
Darlene Nystrom
Peggy Erickson
Judy Thompson
Diane Perry
Pamela Anderson
Martha Robison
Ramona Smith
Bob Currie
Jimmy Nyland
FFA News
Ais
FFA
Kenny Forsberg
Jackie Rockey
Kenny
Jackie
Erick Erickson
Patty Hallgren
Duane Gile
Vickie Florell
Robert Perry
Betty Jo Tedrow
Maurice Lervold
Bill Erickson
Curtis Modlin
Dwight Isaacson
Larry Boswell
Gregory White
Marilyn Larson
Donna Runft
Jimmy Rockey
Mark Rockwell
Mary Pickel
Ralph Larson
Arlis White
Constitution
Patricia
Everette Fike
Larry Fogelberg
Ronald Larson
Arnold Loring
Sonya Pickel
Jane Ann Reece
Keithetta Russell
Lola Sandell
Barbara Tedrow
Mary Turner
Randy Uhrick
Sonja Berry
Lonnie Boman
Steven Cardwell
Kkthryn Gile
Duane Freed Clar
Johnston
Perry Ulmer
Haegert
Clarence Gile
Terry
Gary Freed
Marilynn Johnson
Marcia Perry
Deanell Reece
Katheryne Rockey
Janice Forsberg
Tommy Freed
Cheryl Larson
Emil Milner
Danny Thompson
Deanna Cady
Deanna
Jimmy Newcomb
United States
Kathy Rockey
Carla
Deanell
NFO News
A. Mertin
Kansan
Hhi
Wm. Moe
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