Red River at The Princess draws fans for outdoor Western
Howard Hawks directs John Wayne in Red River at the Princess Theatre with Montgomery Clift Walter Brennan Joanne Dru in a rugged cattle drive saga. The screen classic follows Thomas Dunson and his adopted son Matthew Garth across Texas to Kansas featuring perilous crossings and a dramatic clash of leadership. Also listed are Enchantment with Cagney siblings and other upcoming features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard ‘Hawks
Red River
Moneterey
Princess Theatre
United Artist
John Wayne
Thomas Danson
Great Southwest
Montgomery Clift
Matthew Garthy
Clift
Wayne
Walter Brennan
Joanne Dru
Hollywood
Borden Chase
Saturday Evening Post
Chisholm Trail
Mr. Chase
Charles Schnee
Texas
Kansas
Thomas Dunson
Matthew Garth
Garth
Dunson
Abilene
Time of Your Life film at Princess Theatre with James Cagney
Cagney Productions brings William Saroyan's The Time of Your Life to the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday August 9 10 starring James Cagney. The Broadway Theatre Guild play won Pulitzer and Drama Critics' Circle awards and Cagney holds an Oscar and two Film Critics' plaques. The San Francisco cafe setting features Izzy Gomez inspired decor and a cast of colorful characters including Joe Tom Nick and a philosophical crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagney
William Saroyan
James Cagney
Princess Theatre
Theatre Guild
Drama Critics’ Circle
New York
George M. Cohen
San Francisco
Izzy Gomez
Sarkyan
Izzyi
Gossari
Joe
Tom
Nick
Guest in the House returns to Princess Theatre
United Artists re releases Guest in the House at the Princess Theatre on Thursday August 11 starring Anne Baxter Marie McDonald and Ralph Bellamy with Aline MacMahon Ruth Warrick Scott McKay Percy Kilbride and Margaret Hamilton Also showing Racing Luck on opening night similar to a new release for the audience though not previously shown at Scandia in earlier years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Artists
Princess Theatre
Anne Baxter
Marie McDonald
Ralph Bellamy
Aline MacMahon
Ruth Warrick
Scott McKay
Jerome Cowan
Percy Kilbride
Margaret Hamilton
Scandia
Donna Jean Cooper to Wed William Dean Hoyt in Clay Center
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Cooper announce the marriage planned for Sunday evening August 21 at Union church Clay Center. Donna Jean is the granddaughter of Robert Nylund of Scandia Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cooper
Clay Center
Nebr
Donna Jean
William Dean Hoyt
Union Church
Robert Nylund
Scandia
Sunday Birthday Visit Honors Lloyd Brown Family
Sunday afternoon visitors honoring Lloyd Brown's birthday included Sophia Johnson Mary Ed Johnson Theodorelson Elmer Danielson Pat Sandell Lola Andrew Stafford Sere Frank Isaak Carl Vernon Smith Ramona Marker Lindecrantz Robert Leon Tekla Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Brown
Lloyd
Sophia Johnson
Mary
4In Johnson
Théodorelson
Elmer Danielson
Pat Sandell
Lola
Andrew Stafford Sere
Frank Isaa
Carl
Vernon Smith
Ramona
Marker Lindecrantz
Robert and
Leon
Tekla Brown
West family hosts Friday dinner guests
Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. West included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Meyers of Fresno California Mrs. Harry Rippel of Los Angeles California Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cornett and Joyce Jean of Colby Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cornett and Glenn Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cornett Mr. and Mrs Charles Cornett and Mrs H. I. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. West
Bert Meyers
Fresno
Calif
Harry Rippel
Los Angeles
Lloyd Cornett
Joyce
Jean
Colby
Clarence Cornett
Glenn
Francis Cornett
Charles Cornett
H. I. Johnson
Johnsons' Trip To Sweden Aboard Gripsholm In 1949
A letter from Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson and Richard describes their 1949 Sweden vacation aboard the Gripsholm departing New Jersey for Gothenburg. They tour Krakshult Stockholm and Morabacka, visit family, churches and cemeteries, enjoy midsummer celebrations, and note Sweden's scenery, industry, and daily life. They anticipate returning to the United States by September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnson
Richard
Sweden
Chicago
Hudson River
Jersey City
N. J
Orkney
Scotland
Norway
Gripsholm
Gothenberg
Dj Peitend
Vermland
Selma Lagerlov
Morabacka
Sombrr
Stockholm
King’s Palace
Skansen
Elshult
Joe
Bruzaholm
Sunflower State
Eastvedt Family Visitors on Wednesday Afternoon
Wednesday afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs M L Larson and Mrs Lloyd Barleen, Janice, Jimmie and Benton, plus Mrs Harold Smith and Sheryl visiting Mr and Mrs BE Eastvedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Eastvedt
M.L. Larson
Lloyd Barleen Janice
Jimmie and
Benton
Harold Smith
Sheryl
Picnic honors Mrs Harold Larson and Mr Johnson birthday
A Sunday evening picnic at the Joe N. Johnson home honored Mrs Harold Larson and Mrs Joe N Johnson on birthday anniversaries. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and family, John Sjolander clan, Charley Sjolander group, Erickson and Johnson families, Fred Jackson, Marion Sjolander, and Susas Johnson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe N. Johnson
Harold’ Larson
Joe
Fred’ Jackson
Marion Sjolander
Lady of Burlesque at Princess Theatre Starring Stanwyck Tonight
Barbara Stanwyck leads the cast in Lady of Burlesque at the Princess Theatre this evening. Warn er-Pathe News and March of Time short films will be shown along with 15 other features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Barbara Stanwyck
Warner - Pathe News
March of Time
Social Hour Club Met With Mrs Homer Cardwell
The Social Hour Club met on July 28 with Mrs Homer Cardwell. Thirteen members attended and work committees were changed. Guests included Mrs Emer Larsen Mrs Don Larsen Sonja Miss Laura Rasmussen Mrs Art Cardwell Miss Alma Strom Mrs Carl Cuthbertson and Kay Rasmussen. Mrs Cardwell served lunch and the next meeting is August 11 with Mrs Cheslie Boylan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cardwell
Emer Larsen
Don Larsen
Sonja
Laura Rasmussen
Art Cardwell
Alma Strom
Carl Cuthbertson
Kay Rasmussen
Cardwell
Cheslie Boylan
Sale of Chas P Nordman household goods scheduled
The sale of the late Chas P Nordman’s household goods, postponed previously, will be held next Tuesday August 9 at the farm 2 miles west and 2.5 miles south of Scandia. It begins at 1 00 p m and includes many antique articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Ac
Chas. P. Nordman
Scandia
Swansons Host Social in Weiser and Omaha Guests
Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson entertained a group including Rev and Mrs N H Pearson Mrs E Porter Ahrens Mrs Ed Olson Anna Swanson Mrs D E Mathis of Weiser Idaho Miss Vernice Swanson of Omaha Neb and Mr and Mrs John Carlson Friday afternoon. Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Willis White of Topeka Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson Mrs Myrtle Grubb and Adolph Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swanson
N. H. Pearson
E. Porter Ahrens
Ed Olson
Anna Swanson
D. E. Mathis
Weiser
Idaho
Vernice Swanson
Omaha
Nebr
John Carlson
Willis White
Topeka
Chris Nelson
Myrtle Grubb
Adolph Nelson
Sandell Family Pot Luck Honoring Held in Harlingen
A Monday pot luck supper at Rex Sandell home honored Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sandell and Edward Jr. of Harlingen with extended Sandell family guests and evening visitors Carl Norgard and Karabell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sandell
Edward, Jr
Harlingen
Texas
Rex Sandell
N. E. Sandell
Ruth
Pete Sandell
Paula
Pat Sandell
Lola
Harlan Sandell
Steven
Carl Norgard
Karabell
Triple L Club Meeting Features Pinochle Scores
The Triple L Club met with 12 members led by Mrs. Sam Summer on Thursday. Pinochle was played at three tables with Mrs. Bill Moe taking high, Mrs. Bill Clark traveling, and Mrs. Harry Hohman low. The next gathering is August 11 hosted by Mrs. Harry Hohman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Summer
Bill Moe
Bill Clark
Harry Hohman
Jacksons Visit Cheyenne and Laramie Weekend
Mr and Mrs Albert Jackson traveled to Cheyenne Wyoming for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs L A Jackson and Virginia They also went to Laramie Wyoming to see Mr and Mrs Cleo Ward and their baby daughter They returned home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jackson
Cheyenne
Wyo
L. A. Jackson
Virginia
Laramie
Cleo Ward
Sunday dinner guests of the Swanson family
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson included Mrs. D. E. Mathis of Weiser Idaho Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Carlson and their son from York Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Will King and Michell of Belleville Miss Vernice Swanson of Omaha Nebraska Adolph Nelson Yvonne and Adolphus Anna Swanson and Mrs. Maurine Larson and Cheryl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swanson
D. E. Mathis
Weiser
Idaho
R. W. Carlson and
York
Nebr
Will King and
Michell
Belleville
Vernice Swanson
Omaha
Adolph Nelson
Yvonne
Adolphus
Anna Swanson
Maurine Larson
Cheryl
Mrs Wyatt Corbin Hosts Friday Evening Party
Mrs Wyatt Corbin entertained for her husband Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Axel Jengen Mr and Mrs Bud Cloud and Pamela Mr and Mrs Bob Cassell and Sandra of Lincoln Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Dale Lewellyn and family. Pinochle was played and a nice lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Corbin
Axel Jengen
Bud Cloud
Pamela
Bob Cassell
Sandra
Lincoln
Nebr
Dale Lewellyn
Mrs Karen Ross and Clarice Visit Eastvedt Family
Mrs Karen Ross and Clarice joined Mrs M L Larson for Friday calls at Mr and Mrs B M Eastvedts residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Ross
Clarice
M. L. Larson
B.m.eastvedt
Belleville visitors join Doctor family for Sunday
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor were Mr and Mrs Gilbert Faulkner Mrs Nellie Wells and Mr and Mrs Thornton Doctor and children all of Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Doctor
Gilbert Faulkner
Nellie” Wells
Thornton Doctor
Belleville
Cooper family visits Salina on Saturday
Mr and Mrs R E Cooper Jacqulin and Barbara were in Salina Saturday They brought Miss Patsy Cooper and Miss Audrey Thompson home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cooper
Jacquelin
Barbara
Salina
Patsy Cooper
Audrey ‘Thompson
Friday Evening Guests in Topeka Household
Friday evening visitors to Jim Currie’s home included Fred Currie and his wife Dick and Alien of Topeka Mrs Hannah Freed Diana Freed Judd Freed and family John Freed and family Irvin Currie Glenn Currie and family and Bill Currie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Currie
Fred Currie
Dick and
Alien
Topeka
Hannah Freed
Diana Freed
Judd Freed
John Freed
Irvin Currie
Glenn Currie
Bill Currie
Veterans News on National Service Life Insurance Dividends
National Service Life Insurance dividend applications will be available August 29 at post offices VA offices and veterans organizations. The $2 800 000 payment will reach about 16 000 000 policyholders. Applications must use official special forms and be submitted promptly to VA. A birth announcement notes the birth of Marshall Lee to Mr and Mrs Marvin Henry of San Bernardino with grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Service Life Insurance
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Service
Theovernment Printing Office
Mlagistizations
Marvin Henry
San Bernardino
Calif
Wee
Marshall Lee
Harry Yewell
Fowler, Colo
W.S. Henry
Minnie Anderson
Henry’s
Marva
Visit of Mrs Anderson and Mrs Henry with Mrs Simon
Mrs Chester Anderson and Mrs Walter Henry spent several days last week with Mrs Floss Simon at Kir win. Mrs Jean Wilson and Roger of National City California were guests there and joined the visit, returning home with Mrs Anderson and Mrs Henry for a few days at the Anderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Anderson
Walter Henry
Floss Simon
Kirwin
Jean Wilson
Roger
National City
Calif
Birthday Anniversary Acknowledged by Families
Mrs. R. E. Cooper and daughters honor Jacquelin's birthday with Mr. and Mrs. El Reno Sederlin and Miss Barbara Hammer in attendance at a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cooper
Jacquelin
el Reno’ Sederlin
Barbara Hammer
Currie Family Guests Visit Greeley Colorado
Mr and Mrs Fred Currie Allen and Dick of Topeka and Jim Currie spend a few days in Greeley Colorado visiting Mr and Mrs RM McDonald and Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Currie
Allen and Dick
Topeka
Jim Currie
Greeley, Colo
R. M. McDonald
Bruce
Van Auken Baby Born In Kansas City
Mr and Mrs William Van Auken of Kansas City announce the birth of a baby boy on July 29. He is named Daniel Dale. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dale Ainsworth of Kansas City and great grandparents are Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt of Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Auken
Kansas City
Daniel Dale
Dale Ainsworth
E. M. Eastvedt
Scandia
Dinner Guests From Salina Visit Burge Family
Mr and Mrs Cecil Giersch Mr and Mrs Melvin Giersch and Karen and Mrs Maxine Pratt and Cheryl of Salina were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Boyd Burge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Giersch
Melvin Giersch
Karen
Maxine Pratt
Cheryl
Salina
Boyd Burge
Cardwell Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven attended Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell, reporting a family gathering at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cardwell
Steven
Mrs
Art Cardwell
Local visits anchor Sunday and Thursday social rounds
Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard visited Mr and Mrs George Christie on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs RR Richardson of Burr Oak visited AB Johnson last Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Norgard
George Christie
R. R. Richardson
Burr Oak
A. B. Johnson
Dinner guests join A B Johnson for Sunday meal
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom and girls and Mrs John Nystrom were Sunday dinner guests of A B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Johnson
Reynold Nystrom
John Nystrom
A. B. Johnson
Ellsworth Man Spends Weekend with Parents
Ronald Clark of Ellsworth spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Clark and his brother Billy observed in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Clark
Ellsworth
Bill Clark
Billy
Wednesday Visitors Visit Mr and Mrs Eastvedt
Wednesday morning visitors of Mr and Mrs Eastvedt were Mrs Hineth Christensen and Harold, and Mrs Evelyn Anderson and Julie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Eastvedt
Mra. Z Hineth Christensen
Harold
Evelyn Anderson
Julie
Lena Olson Tall Ed on Mr and Mrs Eastvedt Event
Reading was held Thursday evening as Mr and Mrs M Eastvedt hosted a gathering with Mrs Lena Olson attending. The notes capture social greetings and conversational highlights from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
laudine-and-Olie
Sunday Afternoon Callers At Land Family Home
Sunday afternoon visitors to the Glenn Land family home included Labon Marshall Mrs nogie and Roy Thomas with other neighbors noted in the casual social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Land
P Labon Marshall
Man Nogie
Roy Thomas
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Jeanne Cagney
Kitty Duval
William Bendix
Nick Ward Bond
Broderick
Riley
Hiroshima
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Japan
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Svenstorp Bello
Edwin
Stig
Hudson
Axel
Krakshult
Lady OF Burlesque
Nordmars
Cecil Sargent
Janice
Council Grove
Robert
Seattle
Wash
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Richland Wash
Douglay
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Leadville
Colo
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