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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1954

Page

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Arabian Nights retribution in Technicolor classic

A lush Technicolor sweep headlines a film featuring mature performances by Miss Blanchard and Virginia Field. Antar is portrayed as reckless and romantic while Pasha and chief villain roles are strong with Leon Askin and Guy Rolfe delivering. Cast includes Lud wig Donath Howard Uethi James Arness Nick Cravat Palmer Lee Jackie Loughery. Shows run Saturday and Sunday May 12.

Antar Suleiman - ‘the Magnificent S. Rule Blanchard Victor Selima Virginia Field Leon ‘Askin Pasha Guy Rolfe Ludwig Donath Revolt Howard Uethi James. Arness The Athletic Nick Cravat Palmer Lee Jackie Loughery

Officer Candidate School letter lauds selected son

Col. H. E. Liebe, commandant at Fort Sill, writes that your son was selected as an Officer Candidate. The letter says he has outstanding soldierly qualities and is a potential leader of men, to be tested in leadership, stamina, knowledge, and officer status in the United States Army Reserve.

Parley Gunter Col H. E. Liebe Artillery Officer Candidate School Fort Sill Oklo United States ‘Army’ Reserve

Terror On A Train at Princess Theatre with Ford Vernon

Glenn Ford stars as a demolition expert chasing a deadly time bomb on an English munitions train. Anne Vernon plays his wife in a suspenseful M G M thriller filmed in England. Supporting cast includes Denham Warrender Madern and Horsley. Coming May 5: The Actress with Spencer Tracy.

Princess Theatre Glenn’ ‘Ford Actree Anne Vernon Ford Scotland Yard Maurice Denham Harcourt Williams Victor Madern Harold Warrender John Horsley Kem Bennett England British Admiralty Birmingham Plymouth Navy Spencer Tracy

Beaver HHU Meeting Recaps Garden Varieties and Local Plans

Beaver HHU met at Mrs. Swen Carlson s home April 14 with 11 members. They named new garden varieties and discussed donations to Red Cross and Cancer drive. A pie and coffee service was planned for the April 27 bond election. Plans were made for county Spring Tea in Republic on May 11 and identification card work at the school April 26. The lesson CALORIES IN YOUR DIET highlighted sauces and gravies. Mrs Alfrey Anderson led, while Gilbert Sweinson spoke on Pakistan and Sigrid Larson won an essay prize with a world tour.

Beaver Hhu Swen’ ‘Carlson Gilbert Swenon Pakistan Pakastan Sigrid Jan Larson Jan Marvin Larson Republic County Gilbert Sweinson

Present for Burr Ock Elf Cousty at Burr Ock

Fragmentary note mentions a present for an elf named Cousty at Burr Ock with unclear giver and context.

Cousty Burr Ock

Bridal Shower for Glenna Anderson Held in Algor Anderson Home

Spring themed gathering honored Miss Glenna Anderson with guests including Mrs. Fearing of Mankato and Mrs. Pearson. Attendees enjoyed guessing games and songs, received nosel flowers, and shared a noon luncheon hosted by Mrs. Perry Wolf Aspegren and Aigot Anderson.

Algor Anderson Glenna Anderson Miss. Anderson 0. K. Fearing Mankato Bohnenblast Minneapolis N. H. Pearson Wilbur Zener H. C. Quantic J. Swenson Pearson Arnold J. Perry Paul Wolf W. W. Aspegren Aigot Anderson

Death of George Haser in Fort Worth bunk car

George R. Haser was found dead in his bunk car in Fort Worth Texas after failing to report to work. The heart attack is listed as the cause. He leaves a widow two daughters Alfred Hallowell and Arlis White two grandsons Terry Lee Hallowell Gregory White a brother Clarence Haser and a California sister. Funeral services were held at Amana Lutheran church with burial at Riverview cemetery.

George R. Haser Fort Worth Tex Haser Alfred Hallowell McCook, Nebr Arlis White Kirwin Terry Lee Hallowell Gregory White Clarence Haser Scandia California Amana Lutheran Church Riverview Cemetery

Concordia Couple Visit Mrs. Bill Clark Thursday

Mr and Mrs Fred Wager of Concordia visited Mrs Bill Clark on Thursday afternoon.

Fred. Wager Concordia Bill Clark

Local Social Notes From Concordia and Lincoln Visit Highlights

Mrs Zetta Brown and Press Mizer of Concordia called on Mrs Ivy Brown on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jack Smith and Dennis of Reading were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Abbey and Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith. Miga Paula Anderson of Concordia spent Friday with her parents Russell Anderson Roger and Pam. Russell Anderson Roger and Pamela were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Vinden. Mr and Mrs Dale Hansen and Cheryl of Lincoln Nebraska visited from Tuesday until Thursday with Mr and Mrs Wallace Axpegren. Mr and Mrs Roy Westrick of Lincoln Nebraska spent Sunday afternoon.

Zetta Brown Concordia Ivy Brown Jack Smith Dennis Reading Oscar Abbey Wayne Smith Miga Paula’ Anderson Russell Anderson Roger Pam Russell _ Anderson Pamela Oscar Vinden

Scandia Vocational Ag Classes Visit Dairy Farms

Scandia Voc Ag II and I toured farms Tedrow north west of Scandia Stephenson northeast of Scandia and Tebow for dairy cattle talks by K State authorities. They inspected a new milking shed and the herd.

Norway Community Meeting At Schoolhouse This Monday

A Norway community meeting occurred Monday evening at the Norway schoolhouse with residents gathered to discuss local matters and share updates from town officials.

Norway

Berggrens Visit Don Burandt Home Thursday Evening

Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren visited at the Don Burandt home Thursday evening.

Mrs Grant Berggren Don Burandt

Birthday Anniversary Honors At Anderson Home

Friday afternoon guests honored Paula Anderson with Dr and Mrs V Hageman of Kingsport Tenn Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden Mrs Eva Naslund Mr and Mrs Chester Andersson Reed Track tests last week praised by Miss Blanche Hageman Lynette and Monty Achieved perfect scores in the tests.

Reading Deanell Lynette Russell Anderson Paula Roger Pamela Co. V. Hageman Kingsport Tenn Oscar Linden Eva Naslund Chester Andér Bert Hageman Monty Blanche Hageman

Parents urged to attend April 27 meeting on boys’ plans

The district representative will lead discussions and answer questions about the boys project. Parents’ attendance is essential as the desire must come from them. Please reserve the evening of April 27 for this meeting.

Eastern Star Grand Chapter Arrives in Topeka

Representing Scandia Chapter in Topeka this week are Mrs. Bt Reno Sederlin Mrs. Chris Nelson Mrs Elsie Noble Mrs Hilton Waite Mrs Ralph Moe Mrs R E Cooper Mrs Lloyd Norris Mrs Maurice Moravek Mrs Archie Isaacson Joyce Johnson and Carl Hamlet. Mrs Nelson and Mr Johnson are worthy matron and worthy patron of the Scandia Chapter. Mr and Mrs Sederlin traveled to Topeka Sunday as Mrs Sederlin who served as Grand Ruth last year joined other grand officers in executive and social appointments before the grand chapter program. Mrs Myrtle Grubb, visiting in Kansas City, will join the Scandia group in Topeka.

Scandia Topeka Order of Eastern Star Bt Reno Sederlin Chris Nelson Elsie Noble Hilton Waite Ralph Moe R. E. Cooper Lloyd Norris Maurice Moravek Archie Isaacson Joyce Johnson Carl Hamlet Nelson Johnson Sederlin Ruth Myrtle Grubb Kansas City

Eager Beaver 4-H Club Meeting Reports Plans and Changes

The Eager Beaver 4 H club met April 15 at Kackley schoolhouse with 12 members and five leaders. Courtland 4 H guests attended. Paul Johnson chaired. 4 H Sunday plans were made for May 2. $3 to the Red Cross approved. Mrs. Johnson Nelson and Sutton to head pie coffee serving April 23. Gaylin Morely resigned as livestock leader and becomes Norway 4 H community leader.

Eager Beaver Kackley Courtland Paul Johnson John Anderson Red Cross Myron Kellogg Ronald Johnson Harold Nelson Wayne Sutton Gaylin Morely Norway Shirley Johnson Connie Carlson Larry and A.B. Loretta Johnson

Concordia Family Pays Friday Evening Visit

Mr and Mrs Joe Brewer and family of Concordia were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Archie Brewer and family.

Joe Meihus Eugene Herrman Archie Brewer Joe Brewer Concordia

Social Notes From Foster Dinner Party Guests List

Foster and Mr and Mrs Fred Boman hosted dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Perry Smith and family Mr and Mrs Ted Gunnison Mr and Mrs Clarence Kelly Mrs Charles Smith Glenn Charles Harley Kenneth Chap pil l and Dick Bottger among others during an informal gathering at the home of Mrs Bill Curtis.

Foster Fred Boman Bill Curtis Perry Smith Ted Gunnison

Carlson and McClure Family Dines With Republic Residents

Mr and Mrs Arnot Carlson and W H McClure were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bill McClure in Republic, joined by Alan and Alana.

Arnot Carlson W. H. McClure Bill McClure Alan and Alana Republic

Belleville Couple Guests at Berger and Wires

Mr and Mrs Alvin Weyh of Belleville were Sunday evening guests of Berger and Mr and Mrs EB Wires.

Alvin Weyh Belleville Berger EB. Cc. Wires

Sunday Supper Guests at Florell Home

Evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Florell included Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Palacek of Fairbury Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell with daughters along with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Aspegren.

Conrad Florell F. J. Palacek Fairbury, Nebr Loren Florell Wallace Aspegren

Thursday Evening Supper Guests Mentioned in Local Notice

Thursday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Jerry Strand included Mr and Mrs Bred Wager and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lowball of Washington.

Jerry Strand Bred. Wager Lawrence Lowball Washington

Milner and Milner Guests at Longmont Supper

Mr and Mrs Ted Milner and Fred were guests of Longmont Colorado residents on a Wednesday supper and overnight visit, staying with Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed and their hosts.

Ted Milner Fred Longmont, Colo., J Glenwood Freed

Wallace Boman Family Hosts Visitors

Mr and Mrs Wallace Boman and family and Mrs Violet Elliott all of Republis were Saturday evening visitors at the W H Boman home.

Wallace Boman Violet Elliott Republis W. H. Boman

Mrs Ivy Brown Informs Onill Watkins Ill In Community

Mrs Ivy Brown received word that her son in law Oliie Watkins is not well and confined to a high bed. Mr Watkins is well known here by residents of the community.

Ivy Brown Oliie Watkins

City to Vote on Bonds for Shawnee Disposal Plant

City of Scandia schedules a May 18 1964 bond election to issue 47000 for a sewage disposal plant north of the Rocky Island tracks along the river. The plan follows State Board of Health requirements and uses a general obligation tax levy.

Theand Council Scandia Ordin‘nce Moe State Board’ of Health Rocky Island Othe State Board of Health

Randall High School Alumni Banquet Honors 1954 Graduates

About 300 alumni and guests attended Randall high school’s alumni banquet and program on Saturday evening. The event honored five 1954 graduates with a red and Easter themed banquet. Rev. James Gray, Belleville First Methodist pastor and Randall High School graduate of 1929, spoke at the gathering.

Swen E. Carlson Kackley Imer Melby Scandia Randall High School James Gray First Methodist Church of Belleville Gray The Carlson Melby

Gail Bender Christened at Easter Service in Ellsworth

Gail Roberta Bender, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bender, was christened during Easter morning services at the Lutheran church in Ellsworth. Grandparents included Mr. and Mrs. R. B Cooper of Scandia and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bender. other relatives and friends gathered for the ceremony and a country dinner at the Bender home nearby.

Triple L Club Postponed to April Twenty Ninth

A local club, referred to as the Triple L, has its event postponed to April 29. The note hints at involvement of Mrs. or a person identified as Mrs. in the postponement.

Triple L'club Mrs

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