Gene Autry Stars In The Big Sombrero At The Princess
Gene Autry and Cham Pioneer star in The Big Sombrero a Columbia Pictures adventure filmed in Cinecolor. Elena Verdugo Stephen Dunne George J. Lewis Vera Marshe also appear with action romance and song. On location at Red Rock Canyon and Tucson with dancing ranchero scenes and colorful costumes. Coming May 6 7 Pinky is also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Gene Autrey
Champion
Princess Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Elena Verdugo
Stephen Dunne
George J. Lewis
Vera Marshe
Gene
Elena
Catte
la Golondrina
Rancho Pillow
Adobe
Verdugo
Red Rock Canyon
California
Mojave Desert
Tucson
Ariz
Borderline at Princess Theatre with MacMurray and Trevor
Hollywood stars Fred MacMurray and Claire Trevor lead a Universal-International film at the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday May 9-10 in Borderline a fast tense adventure with Raymond Burr Joe Torvey and Morris Ankrum. Trevor plays Madeleine Haley with the LAPD Narcotics Enforcement Bureau.
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Universal - International
Princess Theatre
Hollywood
Fred MacMurray
Claire Trevor
Miss Treavor
MacMurray
Raymond Burr
Joe Torvey
Morris Ankrum
Dinner guests honor Mrs Elmer Thomas and Mr Frank Thomas
Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Eldon Standley and Ginger included Mr and Mrs Thomas and Mrs Thomas of California. Also present were Clarence Thomas Evelyn Ekstrom Johnny Freed John Simmons Ethel Simmons Alva Thompson George Simmons Lars Hanson Bill Simmons and Allen Currie with families.
Sunshine Circle Hosts Seventeen Members Five Guests
Mrs Paul Fredrickson hosted the Sunshine Circle last Tuesday at her home. Seventeen members and five guests attended. The guests included Mrs E M Anderson of Kansas City, Mrs Clara Westin, Mrs Anton Nelson, Mrs Wilbur Zener, and Mrs Robert Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fredrickson
Sunshine Circle
E. M. Anderson
Kansas City
Clara Westin
Anton Nelson
Wilbur Zener
Robert, Cox
Sunday coffee guests at Mr Roy Thomas home
Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family and Mr and Mrs Carl Mc Dowell were afternoon visitors for coffee at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas on Sunday.
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Mrs. Glenn
Currie
Carl McDowell
Mrs. Roy
Thomas
Masked Raiders stars Holt in Texas Ranger tale
Tim Holt leads a Western Texas Ranger duo in Masked Raiders at the Princess Theatre. Richard Martin and Marjorie Lord co star with a plot about a masked bandit leader who is a ranch girl seeking vengeance on a crooked banker. Gary Gray, Frank Wilcox, Tom Tyler and others feature. May 11 follows with Free For All.
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Tim Holt
Richard Martin
Marjorie Lord
RKO Radio
Texas Rangers
Texas
Princess Theatre
Holt
Martin
Miss Lord
Rangers
Gary Gray
Kid Brother
Frank Wilcox
Charles Arnt
Tom Tyler
Harry Woods
Houseley Stevenson
Chito Rafferty
Pleasant Grove Home-coming 1950 District 61 event noted
The sixteenth Pleasant Grove Home-coming drew 93 attendees on April 16 1950. Axel Jensen presided as officers elected for 1951 include Cecil Allen president Leslie Rasmussen vice president Ray Allen secretary treasurer. The program featured songs a play and prizes with attendees from Santa Fe Manhattan Enid Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Axel Jensen
Cecil Allen
Leslie Rasmussen
Ray Allen
Dale Stafford
Esther Cooper
America
Kenneth Danielson
Joyce Rasmussen
Chattanooga
Lew Rasmussen
Omaha
Nebi
Irene Danielson
Mabel Cline
Marjorie Stafford
Eldset
Emer Larsen
R. A. Rasmussen
Miss Swanson
Ta Allen
Robert’ Lindecrantz
Alva Thompson
Bernice Thompson
Coleen Thompson
Pearl
Alma Strom
Scandia High School and Field Meet Highlight April Events
Scandia students participated in a Jewell City track meet with eight boys earning one first, one second and one third. The senior class traveled to Denver for a three day trip visiting museums, the Mint, and scenic sights with stops at Echo Lake and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell City
Scandia
Ronald Anderson
John Bookless
Larry Hammer
Larry Hobson
Bob Johnston
Harold McDowell
Raymond Williams
Ralph Carlson
Burr Oak
Courtland
Randall
Jamestown
Currie
Sweeney
Johnson
Pike Trail League
Simpson
Randall Ast
Gun Club
Denver
Colo
Stensons
Quantic
Ray Sederlin
Wayne Robbins
Roosevelt Hotel
Denver Museum and Zoo
Municipal
U.S. Mint
Fishers Towers
Echo Lake
Red Rocks
Red Rock Theatre
Harold Brown
Bergen Park
Central City
Colorado
Sherdahl H D U Met Hosts Meeting Apr 11
Sherdahl HBU met Tuesday April 11 at Mrs. Carl Peterson’s home with six members and one guest Mrs. Wilbur Zener present. Reports covered Beloit meeting Hastings Rural Homemakers convention and a $2.00 donation to the Cancer drive. Lessons on cooking equipment were begun by Mrs. Glenn Farlee and Mrs. Chas Tuley. next meeting May 3 at 10:00 a.m. with the Sherdahl 4-H girls as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
K-State
Scandia
Anderson Hall
van Zile Hall
Waltheim Hall
Carl Peterson
Helen Ward
Vernon Erickson
Laverine Currie
Clara Zener
Nels Florell
Ghs
Sherdahl
Chas Tuley
Sunday Celebration Marks 58th Wedding Anniversary
Sunday afternoon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Danielson included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sandell and Lola Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Danielson Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson and Norman Mrs Tekla Brown Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stafford and Bernita Mr and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramona Mr. and Mrs Rollie Canfield Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brown and family and Mr. and Mrs. Malker Lindecraft and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Danielson
Elmer Danielson
Pat Sandell
Lola
Kenneth Danielson
Martin Johnson
Norman
Tekla Brown
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Vernon Smith
Ramonia
Rollie ‘Canfield
Lloyd Brown
Malker Lindecrantz and Sons
Abandoned Tonight at the Princess Theatre
The film Abandoned showing tonight at the Princess Theatre exposes the baby selling racket. The program includes Warn er Pathe News and two other short subjects with about 40 additional reasons to view.
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Princess
United States
Warner Pathe News
Strike for the Living Cancer Crusade Appeals for Help
The American Cancer Society urges support for the 1950 Cancer Crusade to warn that cancer may affect any neighbor. It highlights survivors who have recovered and stresses collective effort to save millions through funding and outreach.
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Cancer Crusade
American Cancer Society
Scandia OES Chapter Members Attend Topeka Grand Chapter
Members from Scandia Chapter 481 of the Order of the Eastern Star attended the Grand Chapter session in Topeka. ElRene Sederlin was named District No. 30 District Aide and Lloyd Nelson became a Grand Teller. The next Chapter 481 meeting is May 2 at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
E.S
Topeka
Sherman Robison
Joyce Johnson
ElReno Sederlin
Lloyd Nelson
Myrtle Grubb
Chris E. Nelson
Clarence Strom
Lloyd Norris
Elsie Noble
Helen Freed
L. S. Richards
Mary West
ElRene Sederlin
Grand Lodge
Sorosis Study Club Meets at Library for Orient Travelogue
Mrs Maurice Medlin hosted the Sorosis Study Club Tuesday afternoon in the library building. The program on the Orient opened with a flag salute and was led by Mrs E E Conzelman and Mrs John Dart with roll call on Oriental customs.
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Maurice Medlin
E. E. Conzelman
John Dart
Birthday Party Held at Lars Larsen Home in Norway
Ellen Hammer was honored at a Sunday evening birthday party at the Lars Larsen home in Norway. Attending were Ellen Hammer and many relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Loren Carlgren and families, Rev. and Mrs. S. H. Bly, Harold Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Melhus, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jacobson, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Carlgren, and Concordia residents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hammer and Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Carlgren and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Larsen
Norway
Ellen Hammer
Loren Carlgren
Ivan Carlgren
Archie Brewer
S. H. Bly
Joseph Melhus
Harold Dean
Russell Jacobson
E. A. Carlgren
Lee Hammer
Concordia
Carrol Carlgren
Delphian and Sorosis Clubs Host Book Review Evening
Thursday evening Mrs. John Dart entertained the Delphian Club and Belleville members while Sorosis Club guests attended. Mrs. Earl Barnett presented a book review of Cheaper by the Dozen. Sorosis attendees included several named members. hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dart
Delphian Club
Belleville
Sorosis Club
Earl Barnett
Sorosis
Algor Anderson
George Cardwell
Walter Boyles
H. C. West
Max Muth
H. W. Reece
E.E. Conzelman
Wallace Aspegren
J. H. Pearson
Local clergy attend Kansas Lutheran Conference in Loveland
Rev. and Mrs. N. H. Pearson, Mrs. Ed Swanson and Mrs. Wallace Aspgren left Tuesday for Hernden Colorado and overnighted with Rev. and Mrs. Carl A. Larson. They continued to Loveland to attend the Kansas Lutheran Conference and plan to return home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Pearson
Ed Swanson
Wallace Aspegren
Hernden
Colo
Carl A. A. Larson
Loveland
Mrs Elmer Thomas Visits Kin After California Trip
Mrs Elmer Thomas returned Sunday from California to spend the week here visiting her son Clarence and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Thomas
California
Clarence
Mrs. Elmer Thomas and Clarence Thomas Visit Calif. Friends
Mrs. Elmer Thomas of California and Clarence Thomas spent Monday as visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hanson, according to local social notes.
Birthday Celebration at Vernon and Ramona Smith Home
Guests gathered Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramona to celebrate Mr. Smith’s birthday. Attendees included Frank Isa acson and Carl, Martin Johnson and spouse, Elmer Danielson, Kenneth Danielson, Pat Sandell and Lola, Lloyd Brown and family, Tekla Brown, Andrew Stafford and Bernita, and Marker Lindecrantz and their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Smith
Ramona
Smith
Frank Isaacson
Carl
Martin Johnson
Elmer. Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Pat Sandell
Lola
Lloyd Brown
Tekla Brown
Andrew, Stafford
Bernita
Marker Lindecrantz
Highway work makes progress on US 36 improvement
Grading is underway on the 7.4 mile US 36 project between Scandia and Belleville with Harry Henery Inc of Ottawa as the low bidder at 180000 dollars. O G Brommer won the bridge contract at 82000 dollars. The plan removes 577000 cubic yards of dirt and 1000 cubic yards of rock to widen and regrade the route including a new alignment near Scandia town.
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Scandia
Belleville
M. C.burnett
State Highway Commission
Harry Henery
Rock Island
O. G. Brommer
Kansas
Pat Schroll
Jack Moe
Doc Caylor
Tuna Clipper shown by Scandia junior class at Princess
The Junior Class of Scandia high school sponsors Tuna Clipper at the Princess Theatre Friday April 28. The film follows Roddy McDowall as a tuna fisherman’s son who helps cover a theft and works to regain his family’s trust amid rival boats and waterfront crime. Tickets sales support the junior senior banquet fund.
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Scandia High School
Princess Theatre
Roddy McDowall
Young McDowall
Elena Verdugo
Elena
Dickie Moore
Roddy
Roland Winters
Sunday Birthday Dinner at Fredrickson Home
Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and family honored Paul's birthday anniversary. Attending were Mrs. John Fredrickson, Roger Anderson, Russell Anderson and family, John Naslund, Reuben Fredrickson, Johnny, Mrs. John Fredrickson, Otto Nelson, Leslie, and Katherine.
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Paul Fredrickson
Paul
John Fredrickson
Roger Anderson
Russell Anderson
John Naslund
Reuben Fredrickson
Johnny
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Katherine
Sunday Callers Trace Mrs White Visit List
Sunday afternoon visitors to Mrs. May White included Mr. and Mrs. E. Dahl and Dwaine of Hardy Nebraska Mrs. Frank Larsen Mrs. Clarence Barber Mrs. Harry Hohman Mrs. Carl Mc Dowell Mrs. Will Kaliman and Mrs. Art Cardwell.
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May White
E. Dahl
Dwaine
Hardy, Nebr
Frank Larsen
Clarence Barber
Harry Hohman
Carl McDowell
Will Kaliman
Art Cardwell
Johnson on sick list improved at this writing
A. B. Johnson has been on the sick list but is improved at this writing according to the latest bulletin.
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A. B. Johnson
Goodwins Host Visitors From Mankato and Locals
Mr and Mrs G K Goodwin and baby of Mankato Iona Vallan Don Goodwin and Jack Block were Saturday overnight and Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Goodwin.
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G. K. Goodwin
Baby
Mankato
Iona Vallan
Don Goodwin
Jack | Block
Claude Goodwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gene Autry
Borderline
Fred Mac Murray
Scandia School News
Lawrence Bookless
Ruth Sandell
Larry Smith
Harold Christensen
Judy Freed
Lorraine Larson
Lonnie Lewellyn
Ivan Owen
Phyllis Newcomb
Martha Robison
Delores Thompson
Beverly Sue McBride
Virginia Jensen
Larry Newcomb
Rodger Larson
Lois Quantic
Jeannette Isaacson
Rosemarie Williams
Larry Thomas
Karen _ Davis
Janet Cardwell
Alice Cady
Janice Erickson
Allan Larson
Darrell Nelson
Lonnie Swanson
Aurie Mae _ McBride
Mary Jane McBride
Janice Florell
Donna Berggren
Bruce Quantic
Sherdahl Hdu
Strike For
OES Grand
Sorosis Study Club
Clarence Thomas
Lars Hanson
Jim Jepsen
Wichita
Princess Friday
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