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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1950

Page

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The Daughter of Rosie O Grady at Princess Theatre

vaudeville era nostalgia fills a Technicolor film starring June Haver and Gordon MacRae as the daughter of an ex vaudevillian and the famed Tony Pastor. the show runs Saturday and Sunday December 23 24 with the two stars delivering song and dance in a Warner Bros production. also billed is Cuddles Sakall and James Barton with a later date featuring The Cariboo Trail.

Rosie O'Grady Princess Theatre June Haver Gordon MacRae Warner Bros Hollywood Tony Pastor Miss Haver Ss. J Cuddles Sakall James Barton Cariboo Trail

Stella and star lineup light up Princess Theatre show

Top level funmaking arrives with Ann Sheridan Vic tor Mature and Stella at the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday December 26 27. Stella is a fresh film comedy with a zany family plot involving Uncle Joes death a $20000 insurance twist and a romantic subplot with the ad justor. Also showing Peggy Queen of the Rose Bowl Parade January 1 2 3.

Princess Theatre Ann Sheridan Victor Mature Stella 20Th Century- Fox Joe New York Uncle Joe Peggy

Destination Tokyo Returns to Princess Theatre

Warner Bros reissues Destination Tokyo at the Princess Theatre with Gary Grant and John Garfield leading a submarine saga from World War II. The film follows the Copperfin crew's Tokyo Bay mission for intelligence ahead of a future air raid. Dane Clark, Robert Hutton, and William Prince co star. An accompanying comedy, Beauty on Parade, opens January 4.

Tokyo Warner Bros Princess Theatre Gary Grant John Garfield Copperfin Tokyo Bay Japan Dane Clark Robert Hutton William Prince

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Tuley Family Trio

Mr and Mrs Don Larson and Sonia and Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer joined Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tuley for a Sunday dinner with Billy and Hilton also in attendance.

Don Larson Sonia Carl Hammer Billy and Hilton Kenneth Tuley

Dr. Granstedt Returns to KU Medical Studies

Dr. Granstedt and family depart for Sunflower Kansas to resume studies at the University of Kansas School of Medicine where he serves as a semion. He spent three months in Scandia with Dr. C V Haggman as his preceptor.

Wm. A. Granstedt Billy Terry Sunflower Granstedt University of Kansas School of Medicine Scandia Cc. V. Haggman

Scandia Swedes Beat Burr Oak In Dec Gym Games

Scandia Swedes defeated Burr Oak 41 to 30 in Burr Oak with a strong second half. First team lost 34 to 31 at Burr Oak while the second team fell 34-32 at Courtland. Christmas break begins December 22 with a return January 2.

Scandia Burr Oak Braves Burr Oak Shs Scandia Swedes Courtland Tigers Courtland Tigers Swedes

Man Injured Hand In Farm Belt Shearer

Fred Evert injured his hand and arm when caught in the belt of a corn sheller Monday morning. The arm was cut above the wrist and he said the upper arm hurt more than the wound. The accident is not expected to cause permanent injury.

Fred Evert Fred

Lutheran Sunday School Christmas Party Draws Tiny Guests

The Lutheran Sunday School held a Christmas party in the church parlors with Cradle Roll Nursery Primary and Junior classes. Children enjoyed games carols and treats including ice cream and Christmas cookies served from a decorated table to a long list of attendees and teachers.

Lutheran Sunday School Lynette Boyles Alice Cady Sonja Berry Sage Berry Marcia Diane Perry Jimmy Bobby Jeanette Isaacson Jugy Karen Thompson Bette Arnold Loring Harold Christensen Neal Médlin Linda Kaye Vernon ‘Hill Larry Lorraine Larson Janet Cardwell Janice Erickson Eugene Lervold Valjean Isaacson Allen Larson Merle Melby Phyllis Aspegren Ardeth Cardwell Garev Russell Lervold Maurice Robert Lervold Marilyn Larson Irving Isaacson Arlene Margie Lervold Judith Anita Anderson N. H. Pearson Algot Anderson Arnold Perry Alva Thompson Russell

Tuley Birthday Oyster Supper Hosted at Home

An oyster supper was held last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Tuley in honor of Mrs. Tuley’s birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reece, Jane Ann and Deanell, Mrs. Ellen Hammer, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer, Barbara, Billy, Hilton, and Billy Waite.

Kenneth Tuley

Birthday party honoring Mrs Reece at their home

A Saturday afternoon gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece celebrated Mrs. Reece's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. E M Eastvedt and a long list of relatives and friends.

Triple L Club elects officers and hosts gift exchange

The Triple L Club met Thursday evening with Mrs Axel Jensen as hostess. Sixteen members attended and elected officers: President Mrs Bill Moe Vice President Mrs Cameron One Secretary Mrs Hannah Freed Treasurer Mrs George Haser Reporter Mrs George Christie. After business they exchanged gifts and played pinochle at four tables with Mrs Wyatt Corbin winning high. Lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet with Mrs Reuben Johnson January 11 1951.

Triple L Axel Jensen Bill Moe Cameron One Hannah Freed George Haser George Christie Wyatt Corbin Walter Berrylow Roy Thomas Reuben Johnson

Mrs. Johnson Farewell Party Held in Honor at Mrs Lowe’s Home

A farewell gathering at Mrs. Cameron Lowe’s home honored Mrs. W A Johnson who left Wednesday morning for Salt Lake City and then to California. Attendees included Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Zena Stofer, Mrs. Louis Stofer, Mrs. Lottie Johnson, Mrs. Harold Stafford, Mrs. Cox and Jimmy, Mrs. Bert Wickham, Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and the hostess. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess.

Cameron Lowe W. A. Johnson Salt Lake City Utah California Johnson Zena Stofer Louis Stofer Lottie Johnson Harold Stafford Cox and Jimmy Bert Wickham Duaine Greenslade Lowe

Alma Families Host Mr and Mrs Twomson Guests

Mr and Mrs Maurice Freel and sons of Alma and Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and daughters visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Alva Twomson and daughters.

Maurice Freel Alma Loren Florell Alva Twom D- Son

Action Drama at the Princess Theatre Tonight

The feature is The Damned Don't Cry an action drama starring Joan Crawford and David Brian at the Princess Theatre tonight. Also showing Warner Pathe News and other short subjects plus 20 additional reasons.

Princess Theatre Joan Crawford David Brian Warner Pathe News

Haskins Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins held an open house at their home for their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 17 from 2 to 5 pm. More than 100 guests attended as Betty Haskins sang solos and a three tier cake with a silver bell was shared.

Bill Haskins Betty Haskins Chris Nelson J. Orville Bookless Carl Hedin Courtland Lee Hammer ElRene Sederlin Betty Haskins Concordia Scandia W.S.C.S

Rasmussen 25th anniversary open house set for December 28

An open house honoring Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen marks their 25th wedding anniversary. The event will be held Thursday December 28 in the afternoon and evening at the couple’s home. Friends and neighbors are invited.

Leslie Rasmussen

O'Brien Family Dines With Lervolds Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Larry OBrien and Larry Jr were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and LaVerne.

Larry O’brien Larry, Jr Benny Lervold LaVerne

Courtland guests dine with Hohmans Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece and Richard Loring and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mahin of Courtland and Mrs. Ada Aspegren were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hohman.

Carl Reece Richard Loring Sam Mahin Courtland Ada Aspegren Harry Hohman

Christmas program at Methodist church hosts

The W S C S met at the Methodist church parlors last Thursday afternoon with Mrs Aaron Johnson, Mrs Wilbur Zener, Mrs J Orville Bookless and Mrs Lester Richards as hostesses. Mrs Harold Johnston led the devotionals and Mrs Reynold Nyström presented an interesting Christmas program.

W.S.C.S Aaron Johnson Wilbur Zener J. Orville Bookless Lester Richards Harold Johnston Reynold Ny‘strom

Oyster Supper and Christmas Party Held at Mrs Noble’s Home

An oyster supper and Christmas party were hosted at the home of Mrs Elsie Noble last Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren Mr and Mrs Clarence Strom and Mr and Mrs Merle Milner.

Elsie Noble Hilton Waite Vic Berggren Clarence Strom Merle Milner

Jensen Family Basket Dinner Honors Birthdays and Anniversaries

A basket dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Freed to honor Jim Jensen and Ed Freed on their birthdays and to celebrate several Jensen family anniversaries. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen and Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jensen, Eddie Susan and Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Artie Jensen, Richard and Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGregor, Alfred Jensen, Marjorie Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen, Loren and Larry.

Ernest Wellman Hebron Nebr Lars Norgard Alfred Swanson Gloria and Viola Kenneth Danielson S. S. Christie Homer Christensen John Christensen Marie Hannah ‘Christensen George Christie Harlan Bray Harry Harter Marcus Benson Carl Benson Roy Murdock A. F. Wellman Eaton, Colo George Freed Jim Jensen Ed Freed Ed Jensen Axel Jensen Jim Ralph Jensen Eddie Susan Jimmy Artie Jensen Richard Virginia Harry McGregor Alfred Jensen Marjorie Goodwin Loren Larry

Larson Birthday Party Celebrates Mrs Larson’s Anniversary

A Friday birthday gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J G Larson honoring Mrs Larson. Attendees included Mrs Mary Nystrom Mrs Louise Hay Mrs Thomas Hay Mrs Ada Aspegren Mrs Harry Hohman Mrs Sam Mahin of Courtland Joan Russell Jane Hay and Mrs Elmer Loring who was visiting that Friday morning.

J. G. Larson Larson Mary Nystrom Louise Hay Thomas Hay Ada Aspegren Harry Hohman Sam Mahin Courtland Joan Russell Jane Hay Elmer Loring

Show and Treats Saturday in Scandia

The Scandia Community Club hosts a free Saturday afternoon event with a 2:00 p.m. Princess Theatre film showing featuring a two reel Our Gang comedy and Jiggs and Maggie In Court. Santa Claus will hand out treats after the show at the revolving Christmas tree.

Princess Theatre Santa Claus Scandia Our Gang Jiggs Maggie Scandia Community Club Santa

Scandia Community Club Considers Disbanding

The Scandia Community Club met at the City Office to elect officers for 1951 but failed to find candidates and interest among local businessmen. The group voted to disband until renewed interest prompts reorganization, with a temporary chairman appointed for the election.

Scandia Community Club Club On Allen Gunter

Riverview 4-H Club Holds December Meeting

The Riverview 4-H Club met December 13 with Vice-President Martha Melby presiding. Members pledged the flag, roll called, reports given, and project cards urged. Plans for the Spring Festival discussed. a library basement venue next time.

Riverview Martha Melby Glenn Kink Elaine Johnson Martha Merle Melby Larry Hobson Glenn Kirk Glada Thompson Richard Larson Ernest Kirks

OES Chapter Initiates Large Class at December Meeting

Scandia Chapter No. 481 of the OES met Tuesday night December 12 with a special initiation meeting. Degrees were conferred on a large class of candidates. The men's quartet provided music and refreshments were served after.

Scandia O.E.S

Thursday Supper Guests at Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom

Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom included A B Johnson Mrs Aaron Johnson Mrs Mary Nystrom Harold Johnson from Scott City and Glenn Johnson from Concordia.

Reynold “Nystrom A. B. Johnson Aaron Johnson Mary Nystrom Harold Johnson Scott City Glenn Johnson Concordia

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Christina DR. Granstedt Scandia School Jamestown Jewell Simpson Randall Formoso Glenn Erikson George Larson Bening Lervold Walter Boyles Reuben Jonson M. L. Larson Harold Smith OES
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