Cat tle Drive Western Tale Promises Rugged Adventure
A two week cattle drive to Santa Fe NM forms the backdrop for a tender story of a strong boy and a seasoned ranch hand. Joel McCrea leads the cast with Dean Stockwell as Chester and a strong supporting lineup including Chilly Wills Leon Ames and Bob Steele. Coming Saturday and Sunday January 19 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fé
N.M
Dan Matthews
Joel McCrea
McCrea
Awaddie
Chester
Dean Stockwell
Chilly Wills
Leon Ames
Bob Steele
Walt Disney
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Adam Wenda at Home
Mrs Glenn Currie and Mrs Woodrow Anderson hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Adam Wenda at Mrs Thomas home on Friday evening. Guests included Mrs Wenda and many others while several senders of gifts could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Currie
Woodrow Anderson
Roy Thomas
Adam Wenda
Thomas
Wenda
Algor Anderson
Bessie Tedrow
Clarence Barber
Vern Crum
Helen Housholder
Minnie Farrell
Ida Danielson
George Fike
Merle Wenda
Mary Walker
Lois Housholder
Margaret Lervold
Mabel Johnson
Melvin Huffman
Elsie Johnson
Lloyd Norris
Walter Saunders
Cora Dovel
Floya Johnson
John Wenda
Pauline Marshall
Birthday gathering honors Mr. Denoyer at home
Wednesday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Denoyer included Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell and Steven, Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade, Mrs. Agnes Cardwell, Laura Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell, Sam Greenslade and Co. W. Strom to celebrate Mr. Denoyer's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Denoyer
Denoyer
Angelos
George Cardwell
Steven
Duaine Greenslade
Agnes Cardwell
Laura Rasmussen
Homer Cardwell
Sam Greenslade
Co. W. Strom
Freed Family Celebrates Mr Leonard Freed Birthday
Relatives gathered Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed and family to honor Mr Freed on his birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Alfred Freed and Ann, Mr and Mrs George Freed and family, Mr and Mrs Jim Freed and doe, Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed and family, Mr and Mrs Oren Reed and family, Mrs Clark Freed and daughter and Milton Freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Freed
Freed
Alfred Freed
Ann
George Freed
Jim Freed
Doe
Glenwood Freed
Oren Reed
Clark Freed
Milton Freed
Christmas Dinner Guests Shared by Several Families
Delbert Peterson and wife joined Mr and Mrs Cecil for a holiday meal with Heart of McPherson and Mrs Ella Mayell of Republic at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Kuhn in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Peterson
Cecil
Heart of McPherson
Ella Mayell
Republic
Earl Kuhn
Belleville
Visitors from Zurich Stop Over in Town Thursday
Wickham and George and Mrs. Marlis Walker and their children from Zurich visited from Thursday through Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Cam Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickham
George
Marlis Walker
Zurich
Cam N Lowe
New Year gathering at Cardwell home honors head anniversary
Relatives assemble at Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell home on New Year day to celebrate Mrs Cardwell head anniversary with well filled caskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cardwell
Rugged Jeff Chandler Starred in Tron Man at Princess Theatre
Richard Barthiemess and Reginald Denny helped launch fight film fame with Tron Man to screen January 16 at the Princess Theatre. Evelyn Keyes and Stephen McNally star. Jeff Chandler portrays a boxing hopeful facing brutal realism behind ring glory. The feature precedes The Frogmen on January 23 with Rock Hudson and Joyce Holden in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Barthiemess
Kid
Reginald ‘Denny
Jeff. Chandler
Hollywood
Universal - International
Princess Theatre
Evelyn Keyes
Stephen McNally
Jeff Chandler
Cinema Squared
John Garfield
Wayne Morris
Jimmy Cagney
Bob Taylor
Clark Gable
Robert Ryan
William Holden
Kirk Douglas
Rock Hudson
Joyce Holden
the Frogmen
Silver Wedding Observed for Tom and Louise Hay
A gathering at Mrs. Louise Hay home last Thursday evening celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of Tom and Mrs. Hay. Relatives friends and neighbors attended including Arthur Hay of Aurora Robert Scrivner Charley Sjolander and families Richard Fogelberg John Jensen Floyd Johnson Vernon Evert and John Sjolander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hay
Tom Hay
Arthur Hay
Aurora
Robert Scrivner
Charley Sjolander
Richard Fogelerg
John Jensen
Floyd Johnson
Vernon Evert
John Sjolander
Library Board Keeps Four Members for Four-Year Terms
At the council meeting last Friday Godfrey Larson and Mary West were reappointed to four more years on the Library Board. West also serves as treasurer. Other members include Mrs. C. V. Haggman Benny Lervold Mrs. Raymond Cooper Walter Boyles Mrs. Jake Weislogel Josie Robison and Mayor Bill Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Larson
Mary West
Miss West
C. V. Haggman
Benny Lervold
Raymond Cooper
Walter Boyles
Jake Weislogel
Josie Robison
Bill Moe
E.U.B. Church Group Meets at Larsen Home
Members of the W S W S of the E U B church gathered at Mrs. Gunda Larsen's home Friday afternoon with six in attendance. Rev. Jackson opened with scripture and prayer. The lesson centered on Latin America. The next meeting is planned for February 1 at Mrs. Lottie Berggren's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.W.S
E.U.B
Gunda Larsen
Jackson
Latin America
Lottie Berggren
Family Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Huffman at Home
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Huffman celebrated Mr. Huffman’s birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elden Slayer and children, and Mrs. Gertrude Farlee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Huffman
Mr. Huffman
Floyd Johnson
Elden Slayer
Gertrude Farlee
Rydell Family Visiting Relatives Across Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rydell and Barbara of Western Springs, Illinois, Bert Rydell of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rydell with Mrs. Oscar Swanson and Robert of Topeka visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Algor Anderson and Ronald along with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Rydell
Barbara
Western Springs
Lll
Bert Rydell
Chicago, Ill
C. P. Rydell
Oscar Swanson
Robert
Topeka
Algor Anderson
Ronald
Sederlins dine with Dr Bennett couple
Mr and Mrs El Refo Sederlin were Thursday evening supper guests of Dr and Mrs J L Bennett, sharing informal hospitality and conversation in the Bennett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Refo Sederlin
J.L. Bennett
Sunday Dinner Guests Visit in Waterville
Mr and Mrs M C Larson and Mr and Mrs Harold Smith Sheryl and David were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hioyd Barleen and family in Waterville. Mrs M L Larson returned home with them and Billy Barleen also joined for a week visit.
Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren Sunday guests at Granit Berggren Some
Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren were Sunday afternoon guests at the Granit Berggren Some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Charlie Berggren
The
Granit Berggren
Relatives and Friends Gather for Norman Sankey Visit
A Wednesday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sankey in Republic honored Norman Sankey. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Vic Erickson and Mr. and Mrs. George Lar, Mrs. Vernon Erickson, Lots, and Janice.
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Kauer Celebrated at Courtland
Mrs E W Kauer recalled their 1902 wedding near Belleville and their golden anniversary on December 30 1951 at home near Courtland. Over 100 guests attended a family dinner and open house with flowers cake and refreshments. Relatives traveled from Long Beach Wichita Formosa Belleville Mankato Cuba Agenda Republic Sandia Norway and Courtland to offer congratulations.
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Courtland
Cline Kauer
Wichita
Lela Simmons
Iva Irene Shaddox
San Bernardino
Calif
Floyd Kauer
San Mateo
Dale
Orval Burris
Thaine Slegg
Mankato
John Schlutow
Thaine Clegg
Charley Gabrielson
Dale Burris
Martin Johnson
George Frankamp
Carl Swanson
Yvonne Studer
Donna Simmons
Charles
Swanson
Kauer
Mr. Kauer
Long Beach
Formosa
Belleville
Cuba
Agenda
Republic
Sandia
Norway
Scandia School News Basketball Schedule and Activities
Scandia Swedes lose to Cawker City 57 44 in a fast game with a 23 17 halftime setback. Scandia B team beats Cawker City B 34 28. Hi Y events include a picture show after a meeting led by John Bookless. English classes explore literature taught by Milton Cooper. SHS Y Teen held a regular meeting with poems songs and year resolutions. Semester exams upcoming with new courses International Relations and Sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cawker City
Scandia
John Bookless
Hydrants Found OK After Cold Fire Incident
Report shows hydrants frozen during the night fire next door caused by valve stiffness. Temperature zero. Fire department inspected all hydrants and declared them OK after discovering frost issues and valve sticking. Future winter fires will be addressed promptly.
Film at C. C. Meeting January 18
A Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission film titled An Assist to Nature will be shown at the Scandia Community Club meeting Friday night January 18. The presentation targets local hunters and fishers and is expected to interest all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Scandia Community Club
Tax help at Belleville post office on several January days
Deputy Collectors will assist with federal income tax returns for the year at the Belleville Post Office on January 11 14 15 28 29 30 and 31. If you need information try to see the deputy collector on one of these days. Then a social note reports Mr and Mrs A L Nelson Mr and Mrs Clarence Nelson and family Bert Nelson of Manhattan Irene Nelson of Salina and Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and family were Wednesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and Leslie.
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Belleville
A. L. Nelson
Clarence Nelson
Bert Nelson
Manhattan
Irene Nelson
Salina
Paul Fredrickson
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Berggrens and Nylunds Host Friday Evening
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs John Nylund, Johnny and Jimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Berggren
John Nylund
Johnny
Jimmy
Nelsons Attend Arizona K State Basketball Game
Mr and Mrs A L Nelson of Can ker City and Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and Bert attended the Arizona K State basketball game at Manhattan Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Nelson
Canker City
Otto Nelson
Bert
Manhattan
Student Bert Nelson Returns to Manhattan for Kansas State College
Bert Nelson, who spent his holiday vacation at home, returned to Manhattan Sunday where he is a student at Kansas State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Nelson
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Isaacson and Robison Families Dine Together Saturday
Mr and Mrs Elwyn Isaacson and Marilyn Mr and Mrs Edwin Isaac son and Bob Adah and Josie Robison were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Isaacson
Marilyn
Edwin Isaacson
Bob
Adah
Josie Robison
Sherman Robison
Nelsons and Fredricksons Host Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Clarence Nelson along with Marjorie Sammy and Katherine Nelson spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Nelson
Marjorie
Sammy
Katherine Nelson
Paul Fredrickson
New Year Dinner Guests Visit the Lowes
Mrs Eva Sothers attended a New Year day dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe. Mrs Walter Saunders was an afternoon visitor there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Sothers
Cameron Lowe
Walter Saunders
Garber of Fairbury Stricken With Stroke
The Robison family reports George Garber of Fairbury Nebraska suffered a Thursday morning stroke and now has paralysis on his right side.
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Robison
George Garber
Fairbury, Neb
Mrs Barber And Miss Robison Visit Mrs Larsen
Mrs C O Barber Mrs Minnie Anderson and Miss Josie Robison spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Gunda Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Barber
Minnie Anderson
Josie Robison
Gunda Larsen
Evening visit by Swanson and Thomas families
Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson and Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas spent Sunday evening with Mrs Ellen Day and Mrs John Swanson in a social gathering honoring longtime friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Swanson
Roy Thomas
Ellen Day
John Swanson
Back to English II after holiday break
Students stagger into English II as Mr. Cooper enters with ruler and gradebook. The class awakens slowly while reading holiday written stories and a quip about calling on sleeping students turns the mood lighter. Some sleepers perk up as the teacher’s warning gaze settles the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cooper
Turn on Street Lights Thursday Night in Scandia
The new white way on Scandia’s main street will be turned on Thursday January 10 at 6 15 pm with ceremonies. Mayor Bill Moe will press the switch and Western Light and Tele Co officials will speak. A dinner follows at the library for Community club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Bill Moe
Western Light and Tele. Ca
The
Light Company
Mmidiffy
Sorosis Study Club Elects Officers in January Meeting
The Sorosis Study Club met in the Library club room on Wednesday January 2 with vice-president Mrs Sherman Robison in charge due to the illness of president Mrs Walter Boyles. Annual election results named Mrs Walter Boyles president and noted officers Wallace Aspegren John Dart Tingstrom. Members plan a Swedish supper honoring husbands on Thursday January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Study Club
Library Club
Sherman Robison
Walter Boyles
Wallace Aspegren
John Dart
Arid
Ray Tingstrom
Apology Issued For Omission In Scandia Ad
The page ad sponsored by Scandia business houses omits the Sanborn Lumber Co. name. officials express regret and apologize for the oversight to the Sanborn Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Sanborn Lumber Co
Scandia Chapter Holds January 1 Meeting
Scandia Chapter No 481 C E S met January 1 with Mrs Clarence Strom Worthy Matron and Lloyd Nelson Worthy Patron presiding. Members enjoyed a lunch of cup cakes doughnuts and coffee served by the new officers. Next meeting set for January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
C.E.S
Clarence Strom
Lloyd Nelson
Mrs Lindberg Hosts Monday Supper for Rydell Guests
Mrs. Carl Lindberg entertained at Monday evening supper with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rydell and Barbara of Illinois Bert Rydell of Chicago Mr. and Mrs. C P Rydell and Mrs. Oscar Swanson and Robert of Topeka and Mr. and Mrs. Algot Anderson and Ronald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lindberg
Gus Rydell
Barbara
Ilinois
Bert Rydell
Chicago
C. P. Rydell
Oscar Swanson
Robert
Topeka
Algot Anderson
Ronald
Jacksons Visit Oklahoma City For New Year Birthday
Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson left Monday evening for Oklahoma City to celebrate their daughter Mrs Kitchen s birthday anniversary and to meet their new grandson William Alan Kitchen They returned home Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jackson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mrs. Kitchen
William Alan Kitchen
Supper hosts include Swanson family and guests
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Swanson and family entertained Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Aunt Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Danielson, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sandell and children, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson and Carl and Miss Virginia Persinger of Lovewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Carlson
Elmer Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Soldier and wife visit Belleville relatives
Sgt. Delbert Peterson and his wife arrived Sunday evening in Belleville to visit his mother Mrs. Earl Kuhn, Mr Kuhn, other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Peterson
Belleville
Earl Kuhn
Kuhn
Christmas Visit By Hearts And Mayell
Mr and Mrs Cecil Heart of Mac Pherson spent Christmas at the Earl Kuhn home in Belleville. Mrs Ella Mayell of Republic returned home with them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Heart of MacPherson
Earl Kuhn
Belleville
Ella Mayell
Republic
Isaacson Family Visits Formosa Friends on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Victor Isaacson and family of Nelson Nebraska Mrs Junior Lyons and children of Superior Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Edward Isaacson and girls of Formosa spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Albertina Isaacson and Ida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Isaacson
Nelson
Nebr
Junior. Lyons
Superior
Néb
Edward_ Isaacson
Formosa
Albertina Isaac
Ida
Friday Guests at Erickson Home
Mr and Mrs John Sankey and Don and Joan of Republic were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson, with Lois and Janice present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sankey
Don
Joan of Republic
Vernon Erickson
Lois
Janice
Weekend visit of Nelson family in Caner City
Mr and Mrs A L Nelson of Caner City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Nelson
Canker City
Otto Nelson
Social guests honor Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris at home
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris hosted a Sunday evening gathering with numerous friends including Mr and Mrs Wm J Matthias, Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt, Mr and Mrs Sherman Robizon, Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson, Mr and Mrs P Whren, Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe, Mr and Mrs C W Strom, Mrs Elsie Noble and Mr and Mrs Morris Moravek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Norris
Wm. J. Matthias
Frank
Granstedt
Sherman Robizon
Joyce Johnson
P.€. Whren
Ralph Moe
C. W. Strom
Elsie Noble
Morris. Moravek
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Golden
Kauers
Shirley Stephens
Pearl Welrick
Alexandria
Darrell Kauer
Robert Kauer
Cheyenne
Wyo
Keith Kauer
Germany
Norval Burris
Junior Kauer
San Matéo
Cal
Ronald Lee Stephens, Jr
Linda
Dotty
Sandra
Scandia School News
Randall
Jamestown
Jewell City
Simpson
Burr Oak
Milton Cooper
Selb
Patricia Owens
Janet Freed
Clara Mae Carlson
Gwen Linden
Y. W. Cabinet
Y. W
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S.H.S
Florell
Quantic
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