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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

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Red Stallion at the Princess Plays April Weekend

Eagle-Lion Cinecolor presents Red Stallion at the Princess Theatre on Saturday and Sunday April 24-25 starring Robert Paige Noreen Nash and Ted Donaldson. Boy trains a horse to win a $25 000 Derby shot while risking his grandmother's ranch. Also announced May 12 Night Song and May 6 Rolling Home with horse racing themes.

California Mount Shasta Eagle-Lion Princess Theatre Robert Paige Noreen Nash Ted Donaldson Big Red Jane Darwell Guy Kibbee Ray Collins Willie Best

Joe E Brown Stars In The Tender Years At Princess Theatre

Joe E Brown shifts from his usual wide grin to a serious dramatic role in The Tender Years as Rev William Norris. The midweek engagement arrives April 27–28 with a second May 4–5 double feature of Zane Grey’s Under the Tonto Rim and Desperate at the Princess.

20Th Century-Fox Princess Theatre Joe E. Brown Joe Hollywood William Norris Brown Zane Grey

Tobacco Road at Princess Theatre Returns 90th Century-Fox Encore

On Thursday night April 29 the Princess Theatre screens Tobacco Road, a 90th Century-Fox encore. Stars Gene Tierney Dana Andrews Charley Grapewin and Marjorie Rambeau restore the living on screen as the film tells a story rooted in the era.

Princess Theatre

Lawrence KU tryout invitation for local basketball talents

Ralph Larson and Les Cady received invitations to Lawrence on April 17 to work out with the Kansas Varsity team. Dr Forest C Allen invited the two Kan sas high school stars to shoot with the Jayhawks and observe a day of events at the Relays.

Ralph “Matt” Larson Les ‘Jeep” Cady Lawrence University of Kansas Forrest C. (Fogg) Allen D Jayhawkers Kansas Forest C. (Fog) Allen KK. A Kansas Jayhawk

Scandia Community Club to Host Father-Son Basketball Supper

The Scandia Community Club plans a supper honoring Scandia basketball teams including high and grade schools. Tickets are bought by men for themselves and a player, with ladies also welcome. Watch next week's Journal for updates.

Scandia Community Club Scandia the Journal

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Itel Samuelson

A pink and blue shower for Mrs Itel Samuelson was held April 14 at Mrs Alva Thompson's home with hostess Mrs Loren Florell. Attendees included Belleville residents and Formosa guests. a lunch followed the gift basket ceremony.

Itel Samuelson Alva Thompson Loren Florell Lester Berggren Iona Donna Gary Mary Graham Annamae Jokacohsky Monte Mary Young Belleville Floyd Peterson Melvin Jeorg Linda Formosa Lee Bettis Bernard Samuelson Courtland Arlis White Ernest Kirk Maurice Freed Edward Forsberg Janice

ElReno Sederlin Host Birthday Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. ElReno Sederlin entertained Sunday evening for Mrs. Sederlin’s birthday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt and others. Pinochle was played and lunch served. Granstedt pair won high, Hammer pair low.

ElReno Sederlin Sherman Robison R. E. Cooper M. L. Larson Granstedt Hammer

Carlsons Host Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Party

Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson entertained at their home Friday evening for their 15th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe and Alvin Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mr and Mrs Lyndell Graham Terrisa and Mr and Mrs Pete Powell of Mankato Mr and Mrs Walter Henry and Philroy and Shirley Freed.

Addison Carlson Stanley Moe Alvin Chester Anderson Joyce Johnson Lyndell Graham Terrisa Pete Powell Mankato Walter Henry Philroy Shirley Freed

Courtland Wins Triangular Track Meet at Courtland

Courtland takes first with 60 1 2 points in a triangular meet at Courtland on April 14, Tom of Republic tops with four firsts totaling 16 12 points. Results list winners across pole vault to javelin plus relay and dash events with Scandia and Republic placing. Upcoming Beloit Relays April 23 and Republic County Meet April 30.

Courtland Scandia Republic Thomas Mahan McNitt Farrell Anderson Sankey Johnson Nelson Russell Bruner Allen Fordham Burren Garman and McNitt Garman Wampler Hurtig Cox Freeman Stensons Dash Sothers Donald Cox

Ahrens and Perrys Visit Denver Area Relatives

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens and Mr and Mrs Arnold Perry with daughters traveled to Lindsborg where Jeannette met Dr A T Lorimer minister of Augustana Lutheran church in Denver Colorado. She then accompanied him to Denver after a six week visit with her parents relatives and friends.

E. Porter Ahrens Jeannette Arnold Perry Lindsborg A. T. Lorimer Augustana Lutheran Church Denver Colo

Birthday tribute honors Paula Linden Anderson

In honor of Paula's 13th birthday anniversary, a gathering was hosted by Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and family. Attending were Mr and Mrs Osest Linden, Mr and Mrs John Naslund, Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson, Mr and Mrs Bert Hageman, Miss Blanche Haggman, Dickie and Joyce Sothers, Mrs Richardson, Herman Anderson, and Mrs Clara Westin. Evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Millard Sothers.

Russell Anderson Paula Osest Linden John Naslund Chester Anderson Bert Hageman Blanche Haggman Dickie Joyce Sothers Richardson Herman Anderson Clara Westin Millard Sothers

Baby Allen Dean Johnson Born in Garden City Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson of Scott City welcome eight pound baby boy Allen Dean born April 15 at Garden City hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson of Scandia and Mr. and Mrs Archie Larson of Belleville. great grandfather A. B. Johnson of Scandia. Betty Larson, former Miss Betty Larson, is the mother.

Harold Johnson Scott City Garden City Hospital Allen Dean Johnson Betty Larson Aaron Johnson Scandia Archie Larson Belleville A. B. Johnson

Birthday Dinner Held for Mr Charles Johnson

Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson hosted a Sunday dinner at their home to honor Mr Johnsons birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Leonard LaSage and daughters Norma Lee and Vera Johnston of Concordia Cheater Johnson and Edgar Ross of Kansas City Mr and Mrs C P Rydell and Mr and Mrs Lyle Marshall.

Charles Johnson Mr. Johnson Leonard LaSage Norma Lee Vera Johnston Concordia Cheater Johnson Edgar Ross Kansas City C. P. Rydell Lyle Marshall Reynold Nystrom Mary Nystrom A. B. Johnson Aaron Johnson Glenn August Johnson Leon Kackley Amanda Palmqpist

Johnson family visit spans Sunday afternoon

Mrs Sophia Johnson and family visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Theo Danielson along with Mary Ed and Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson.

Sophia Johnson Mary Martin Johnson Theo. Danielson

Scandia O Q E S chapter to hold special meeting

Scandia Chapter No 481 0Q E S will hold a special meeting April 27 at 8 00 p m Initiatory work All members urged to attend Inez Cox Worthy Matron Thelma Sederlin Secy Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade and Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs Clarence Aspegren of Courtland

Scandia E.S Inez Cox Thelma Sederlin Secy Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Clarence Aspegren Courtland

Cardwell and Rasmussen Families Share Sunday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Art Cardwell visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell and Pauline. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen and daughters hosted Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nelson and Wilma of Jamestown, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wiegel of Concordia, Harold Rasmussen and Riley Norris.

Art Cardwell Homer Cardwell Pauline Leslie Rasmussen Ed Nelson Wilma Jamestown Virgil Wiegel Concordia Harold Rasmussen Riley Norris

Richards Family Weekend Visit Highlighted

Donald Richards of Kansas City spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. L S Richards and Norma.

Donald Richards Kansas City Mrs. L. S. Richards Norma

Cardwells and Rasmussen Family Visit Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell with Pauline visited Sunday evening alongside Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and their daughters.

Sunday Visitors From Fredrickson Family Circle

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Fredrickson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eat Tebow and family, and Mrs. John Fredrickson joining Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and family at their home.

Paul Fredrickson Reuben Fredrickson Eat Tebow John Fredrickson

Hard Boiled Mahoney at Princess Tonight

The Bowery Boys star in the farce Hard Boiled Mahoney at the Princess Theatre tonight April 22. Three short subjects and 15 other reasons are also on the bill, delivering a full evening of entertainment.

Hard Boiled Mahoney Princess Tonight Princess Theatre Bowery Boys

Riverview 4-H Club Hosts Guest Night at District 88 Schoolhouse

The Riverview 4-H Club held a guest night with L. L. Hobson and family, Reuben Johnsons, Peggy, Richard Johnson, Carl Isaacson, and Jerry Hay attending. All members were present except one. The club will clean up on May 1 and host a pot luck lunch. Three new members joined. The Charter arrived by mail. The next meeting is the second Tuesday in May hosted by Donnie Fogelberg with Earl Melby reporting.

Riverview District 88 L. L. Hobson Larry Reuben Johnson Peggy Richard Johnson Carl Isaacson Jerry Hay Donnie Fogelberg Earl Melby

Softball Team Sponsors The Spoilers Fundraiser

Scandia softball players fundraise for equipment by hosting a Friday April 23 film showing of The Spoilers at the Princess. The Rex Beach story stars John Wayne Marlene Dietrich and Randolph Scott in an Alaska gold rush adventure. Tickets sold by team members or at the box office Friday.

Scandia Princess Rex Beach John Wayne Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott Alaska Nickey Film Classics William Farnum Mr. Farnum Sawyer Wheaton Marshall Farnum Alexander McNamara Cherry Malotte Nome Roy Glennister al Dextry Harry Carey Midas Russell Simpson George Cleveland Margaret Lindsay Samuel 8. Hinds Richard Barthelmess

Fellowship Service Highlights Lutheran Youth of Europe

A candlelighting fellowship service titled Christ Is Able was held Sunday morning by the Lutheran League of the Amana Church. Participants included readers Iona Hammer, Peggy Johnson, Eloise Hammer, Carl Isaacson, Larry Hammer, Bobby Larson, Ronald Anderson, Eva Marie Olson, Eloine Carlson, Helen Larson, Marjorie Goodwin and Barbara Hammer. Mrs. N. H. Pearson sang O Master of the Waking World as a liberal offering was received.

Christ Is Able Luther League of the Amana Church Lutheran Youth of Europe Reader Iona Hammer Peggy Johnson The Youth of Eloise Hammer Carl Isaacson Larry Hammer Bobby Larson Ronald Anderson Eva Marie Olson Eloiine Carlson Helen Larson Marjorie Goodwin Barbara Hammer N. H. Pearson

Larsen couple hosts first wedding anniversary pot luck

A Tuesday evening pot luck supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Larsen to honor their first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Larsen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Emer Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larsen and family of Belleville, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Melby.

Donald Larsen George Larsen Emer Larsen Glenn Larsen Belleville Elmer Melby

National YWCA Week Observed Across Kansas District

Plans announce a spring National YWCA Week beginning April 25 with a service of worship at national headquarters in New York and simultaneous observances in 435 local associations including Scandia YWCA. Florence Stone notes YWCA aims to highlight the role of three million members in community life and on national and international levels.

YWCA Kansas District Young Women’s Christian Association Wichita Kansas Florence Stone Kansas District Association America Frank Schneberger New York City Scandia Ywca Chris Nelson Hjalmar Larson Evangelical United Brethren Church M. A. Perkins Young Womens’ Christian Association N. H. Pearson

Reclamation Expert to Visit Republic County Next Week

Federal official Paul E. Strouse of the Bureau of Reclamation will tour Republic County for three days to discuss an proposed Republican River Valley Irrigation District. Landowners may sign the petition by May 1, with meetings at Engwall Motor Co in Courtland, City Office in Scandia, and Stover Building in Republic from April 26 to 28.

Mgr Paul E. Strouse Federal Bureau of Reclamation Bostwick Irrigation District Republic County Republican River Valley Strouse Mr. Strouse Engwall Motor Co Courtland City Scandia Stover Republic

Elmer Fallen Leaves Scandia for Klamoth Falls Oregon

Elmer Fallen who has been visiting friends and relatives in Scandia for two months left Mowe day morning for Klamoth Falls Oregon. Frank Fallen accompanied him and will visit relatives in Klamoth Falls.

Elmer Fallen Scandia Klamoth Falls Ore Frank Fallen

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Red K. U Shs N. D. Currie Manhattan Margaret Justin Sunset Park Wallace’ Aspegren Vernon Erickson Bill Haskins Nels Florel Felicia Metcalfe Evelyn Burandt Ollie Glenna Hohman Jerry Wager Kinks Bobby Embrey Billie Moe Dr. Fersig Mrs. Hubbard John Cooper Carla Reece Elaine Blair Hjalmar Larson, Jr Bill Clayton Mrs Embrey Audrey Thompson Anne Powell Patsy Cooper Mrs. Donahue Bille Moe Walter H. Berger Clay Center Joe Walters Vernon Hull Oak Hill M. L. Stuck Dale Taylor Topeka Homer Cardwell Soft Ball Team
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