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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

Page

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The Lost Weekend At The Princess in Hollywood

The Princess presents The Lost Weekend August 2 3 4. Ray Milland stars as Don Birnam with Jane Wyman in the Academy Award winning drama about a man battling alcoholism over five days. Also previews Stork Club August 10 11 and Bedside Manner August 15 with Pedro Armen dariz in a romance subplot.

Hollywood Charles Jackson Paramount Charles Brackett Billy Wilder Ray Milland Don Birnam Milland Lovely Jane Wyman Phillip Terry Howard da Silva Doris Dowling Frank Faylen Stork Club

The Sailor Takes a Wife at the Princess This Week

A Petty Officer marries a girl dazzled by his uniform only to face a medical discharge. John and Mary adjust to life in a shabby New York brownstone as furniture and home repairs dominate. Freddie Potts and Lisa intrude, with Eddie Anderson delivering comic relief. Jessie James follows later.

Robert Walker June Allyson Walker John Mary Miss Allyson New York Freddie Potts Hume Cronyn Lisa Audrey Totter Eddie Rochester” Anderson Reginald Owen Jessie James

Portrait of Maria at The Princess Theatre

A Thursday showing at The Princess Theatre features Portrait of Maria starring Dolores del Rio. The melodrama follows Maria and Lorenzo, two Mexican workers challenging societal norms and enduring prejudice. The film explores indigenous culture, superstition, and the harsh lash of custom.

Princess Theatre Maria Dolores del Rio Lorenzo Dolores

Pinocchio at the Princess Tonight Walt Disney Cartoon

The Princess shows a Walt Disney feature length cartoon in Technicolor titled Pinocchio tonight. An added feature includes two cartoons a pair of Nylons and ten other reasons for attendance.

Walt Disney

Plums Donated for Window Display by C G Gabrielson

C G Gabrielson supplied two plum branches for display data in the store windows. One branch measured about 15 inches with 22 blue plums and the other roughly a foot long with 16 large Sand plums. We thank Mr Gabrielson for the fine fruit.

C. G. Gabrielson Mr. Gabrielson

Twentieth Anniversary of Talking Pictures Celebrated

Next week August 5 to 11 marks the twentieth anniversary of sound pictures, known early as Talking Pictures. The Princess will show an extra Warner Brothers Short subject at each performance, delivering two shorts on Tuesday and Wednesday August 6 7 and three shorts on Thursday August 8.

Sound Pictures Talking Pictures Sound Warner Brothers

Norgard Odgers Tie Knot in Belleville Presbyterian Parish

Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard announce the marriage of their daughter Alice Elaine to Joey Odgers of Belleville at the Presbyterian parsonage in Belleville. Rev Stephen Yemm officiated. Attendants were Johnny Horak and Juanita Murphy.

Oscar Norgard Alice Elaine Joey Odgers Belleville Presbyterian Parsonage Stephen £. Yemm Johnny Horak Juanita Murphy Miss Murphy Scandia High School Clark’s Cleaners of Munden High School Munden

Cardwells Leave for Fredrick on Siblings Illness

Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell departed Monday for Fredrick Oklahoma due to the serious illness of his brother Bud Cardwell.

Art Cardwell Fredrick, Okla Bud Cardwell

Beloit Weekend Social Visits Reported

Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hain drove to Beloit Sunday. They were hosted by Mrs. Anna Lewis and Ray for dinner. The Hains also visited the Jourgensen home during the outing.

E. H. Lewis Frank Hain Beloit Mrs. Lewis Anna Lewis Ray Mrs. Hain Jourgensen

Louise Hay Visits Son in Aurora and Wichita Trip

Mrs. Louise Hay is spending a few days at her son Arthur and family home in Aurora and accompanied them to Wichita Monday.

Louise Hay Arthur Aurora Wichita

Visit of Kansas City Family to Hohman Home

Mr and Mrs Jewell Winfrey and their children from Kansas City arrived Sunday afternoon to visit the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman, the couple’s parents.

Jewell Winfrey Kansas City Harry Hohman

Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson as Sunday dinner guests

Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Charlie Hohman, spending the afternoon at her home.

Walter Anderson Charlie Hohman

Mrs Peterson and Mrs Lervold Visit Mrs Anderson

Mrs Frank Peterson and Mrs Benny Lervold were Monday afternoon visitors of Mrs Walter Anderson.

Frank Peterson Benny Lervold Walter Ander

Nina and Phyllis Hammer Visit Grandparents Last Week

Nina and Phyllis Hammer spent last week with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ames.

Nina Phyllis Hammer Mrs Howard Ames

Friday Visit to Oscar Berggren Home

Mr. and Mrs. Don Burandt and daughters and Rex Sandell were Friday evening visitors at the Oscar Berggren home.

Don Burandt Rex Sandell Oscar Berggren

Harvest trip sends four youths to North Dakota fields

Junior Rasmussen Billy Waite Keith Jackson and Clifford Swanson left Saturday afternoon for North Dakota to work in the harvest fields.

Junior Rasmussen Billy Waite Keith Jackson Clifford Swanson North Dakota

Bridal Shower for Pauline Larson Fetes Bride-Elect

Miss Pauline Larson, wed to Harold L. Smith on July 25, was toasted at a Monday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Walter Darlington and others at the Hammer home. Attendees wore pastel gowns, music featured performers from Hawkins and Kansas City, and a Madeira linen dining table held a bridal centerpiece. A basket dinner followed with Mr. Oscar Fredrickson of St. Joseph as guest of honor. Triple L Club met with pinochle and refreshments the next day.

Pauline Larson Harold L. Smith Walter Darlington P. P. Hammer Rudolph Johnson Gerald Gaffney Hammer Barbara Ann Johnson E. M. Eastvedt M. L. Larson Ordelle Aaker Hawkins Wis Aileen Ainsworth Kansas City Archie Brewer Gladys Wigdahl Dale Ainsworth Courtland Joyce Hummer Norma Lervold Oscar Fredrickson Gon Jack St. Joseph John Fredrickson Reuben Fredrickson Paul Fredrickson Clara Westin

Birthday visit honored Frank Berggren at Oscar Berggren home

Mr and Mrs Joe Cline Jolene and Charles Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and daughters Fred Cline and Rex Sandell were Sunday visitors at the Oscar Berggren home in honor of Frank's birthday.

Joe Cline Jolene Charles Grant Berggren Fred Cline Rex Sandell Oscar Berggren Frank

Linden Family Hosts Edward Linden's 8th Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Gideon Linden and family entertained Sunday evening in honor of Edward's 8th birthday. Guests included Chas W Mizer Marilyn C A Mizer Theodore Linden Amanda Johnson Jake Storer Oscar Berggren Mae Frank Rex Sandell and others with cake cookies and ice cream served.

Gideon Linden Edward Chas. W. Mizer Marilyn C. A. Mizer Theodore Linden Amanda Johnson Jake Storer Oscar Berggren Mae Frank Rex Sandell

Stolander Family Visiting Linden and Larson

Mr and Mrs John Stolander and Alvin visited Mr and Mrs Emanuel Linden on Friday evening. Mrs Ed Larson and her baby accompanied them home for a visit.

John Stolander Alvin Emanuel Linden Ed Larson Baby

Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Norris hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Norris of Norway, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Blosser of Jamestown, and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wagoner of Concordia.

Clyde Norris A. D. Norris Norway Martin Blosser Jamestown Andy Wagoner Concordia

Jensen Family Gathering at Freeds Home

A Sunday basket dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Freed drew relatives from Hawthorne Calif. and Denver Colo. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lilly and daughter, Elmer E. Jensen and son, Elmer M. Jensen and family, Cole, Orange Leverie, Harry Mc Gregor, Ralph Jensen and son, Axel Jensen and sons, Artie Jensen, Virginia and Richard Jensen, and Ed Jensen with Jim.

George Freed Jack Lilly Hawthorne Calif Elmer E. Jensen Elmer M. Jensen Denver Cole Orange Leverie Courtland Harry McGregor Ralph Jensen Axel Jensen Artie Jensen Virginia Richard Ed Jensen Jim

Wedding Dinner Honoring Mr and Mrs Joey Odgers

Entertained with a two course six o clock dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Joey Odgers Sunday evening. Bavarian China from Wunsiedel Germany serves as gift from the groom's brother in the armed forces. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joey Odgers Mrs Mary Odgers and Frances Frank Dolezal Mr and Mrs Walter Berry Mr and Mrs Carl Norgard and family Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard and Boyd.

Oscar Norgard Joey Odgers Wunsiedel Germany Mary Odgers Frances Frank Dolezal Walter Berry Carl Norgard Oscar Norgard and Boyd

Supper Hosts Loren Carlgren Entertain Courtland Guests

Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren hosted a Wednesday supper for Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin and Neil and Mr and Mrs Gene Spitler of Courtland as guests in a regional social note.

Loren Carlgren Maurice Medlin Neil Gene Spitler Courtland

Birthday honors for Mr. Lloyd Brown noted at family gathering

Relatives gathered Sunday afternoon to honor Mr. Lloyd Brown’s birth day anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Danielson and many relatives such as Mrs. Sophia Johnson, Mary and Ed, Tekla Brown, Andrew Stafford and Bernita, Vernon and Ramona Smith, Marker Lindecrantz and Robert, Martin Johnson and Norman, Elmer Danielson and Dorothy and Pat Sandell.

Lloyd Brown Theodore Danielson Sophia Johnson Mary Tekla Brown Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith Ramona Marker Lindecrantz Robert Martin Johnson Norman Elmer Danielson Dorothy Pat Sandell

Mutual Benefit Club Plans Picnic At Belleville Park

The Mutual Benefit Club met with Vera Cockrum on July 17 with 11 members present. Members spent time visiting and made plans for a club picnic at Belleville Park Thursday evening. The next meeting will be with Pearle Boman on August 7.

Mutual Benefit Club Vera Cockrum Belleville Park Pearle Boman

Family visits highlight Sunday social rounds

Mr and Mrs Marlin Moorehead and family along with Mr and Mrs Reuben Carlson and their son visited Mr and Mrs Millard Sothers on Sunday evening.

Marlin Moorehead Reuben Carlson and Son Millard Sothers

Willing Workers Group Meets at Joyce Johnson Home

Mrs Joyce Johnson and Mrs Ollie Johnson hosted the Willing Workers Group last Friday afternoon at the Joyce Johnson home with fifteen members and three guests present Devotions were led by Mrs Alfred Walker Homemade ice cream and cake were served

Joyce Johnson Ollie Johnson Alfred Walker

Marriage of Miss Larson and Mr Smith at Our Savior's Church

Miss Pauline Faye Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin L Larson married Mr Harold L Smith son of Mr J W Smith Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norway. Rev Oliver L N Wigdahl officiated with nuptial music. guests included family members from Hawkins Kansas City Concordia and James town. The couple will reside in Scandia after a reception and wedding cake at the bride's home.

Pauline Faye Larson Martin L. Larson Harold L. Smith J. W. Smith Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Norway Oliver L. N. Wigdahl Ordelle Baker Hawkins Wis China Lloyd Barleen Janice Barleen Glenn A. Larson Aileen Ainsworth Kansas City Smith Warren S. Nelson Donald Larson Larson Dale R. Ainsworth Lloyd W. Barleen Walter Darlington Clarice Ross Gerald Gaffney Scandia High School Republic County Trans- Continental and Western Airline U.S. Navy

Berggren 3 1-c Sent to Norman Oklahoma

Clarence F. Berggren 3 1-c was sent to Norman Oklahoma last Friday.

Clarence F. Berggren Norman Okla

Booster Trip Delights Scandia Picnic Crowds

The booster trip last Friday promoting the Scandia Picnic drew large crowds in several towns. The standout was Adolph Nelson’s band, which had only two practice sessions but received high praise from local boosters and James Larsen Post 193 of the American Legion.

Scandia Albert Isaacson James Larsen The American Legion Adolph Nelson Albert Isaacs Nelson

Vernon Nelson Returns with Butterfly Wing Tray Displayed

Vernon Nelson sends home a decorative serving tray crafted from butterfly wings. The tray features a prominent Masonic Square and Compass at its center and is displayed at the Hageman and Wires Drug Store.

Vernon Nelson Brazil Hageman and Wires Drug Store

Lorraine A Jackson Promoted to Supervisor at Army School

Lorraine A. Jackson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert J Jackson, of Denver Colorado, has been promoted from Typing Instructor to Supervisor. She oversees twenty instructors and two thousand typing students at the Army School at Lowry Field Denver.

Lorraine A. Jackson Albert J. Jackson Army Lowry Field Denver Colo

Johnsons Host Sunday Honor for Navy Discharge Son

Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson entertained Sunday afternoon in honor of their son Clinton who was recently discharged from the navy. Guests included Mr and Mrs B A Tornquist Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Mr and Mrs Alwyn Tornquist and Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.

Abe Johnson Clinton Navy Fred Jackson Alwyn Tornquist Joe N. Johnson

Birthday celebration at the Johnsons with Oliver Johnson

Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and Richard visited Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs Joe Johnson and Richard as well as Mr Oliver Johnson.

Joe Johnson Richard Oliver Johnson

Wray Family Visits Glendale relatives

Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Wray and sons Neal and Dale of El Centro California and Robert Johnson of Glendale California arrived Tuesday morning and are visiting at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Johnson.

Local Hosts Share Sunday Dinner In Munden

Mr and Mrs George Fike Jr hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs George Fike Sr and their son and Mr and Mrs Charles Popelka and their daughter, all of Munden.

George Fike, Jr George Fike Charles Popelka of Munden

Bergstroms Visit Swenson Family and Dena Anderson

Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr and Mrs S J Swenson and Dena Anderson.

Oscar Bergstrom S. J. Swenson Dena Anderson

Mr and Mrs Johnson Honored For Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs W A Johnson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Herbert Mikesell to celebrate Mr Johnsons birthday with a family gathering.

Social Evening in Kansas City Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Axel Haglund of Kansas City and Oscar Johnson were Monday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs O. A. Johnson were evening visitors.

Axel Haglund Kansas City Oscar Johnson W. A. Johnson O. A. Johnson

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the Princess Pedro Armendariz Don Damin Norgard - Odgers Robert Ainsworth George Larson Helen Larson Porter Hammer Carl Hammer Joyce Iona Hammer Ben Lervold Alice Hammer Iver Hammer Ellen Hammer Lillie Thompson Iver Rodde Axel Hedstrom Loren Hedstrom Hilma Stensaas Milton Stensaas Anna Rimol J. A. Dyrdal O. F. Brewer Gustava Ostberg Carroll Thompson A. H. Larsen Triple L Club Ben Denoyer Bill Moe Harry Hohman Low Bill Clark George Christie Weiner Richard Johnson Everett Charles Robison Bobby Richard Larson Loren Dean Isaacson John Paul Cooper Harold Cooper Betty Haskins Alta Mae Fred Milner Arlene Ann Peterson Noble Isaacson Larson - Smith Brownie Amusement Co Jack Colvin E. P. Ahrens Mrs. Herbert Mikesell Mr Johnson
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