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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

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To Each His Own at The Princess

Paramount presents Olivia De Havilland in To Each His Own at The Princess Theatre on January 25 26 with John Lund in a dual role and a strong supporting cast. The film traces a WWI flying hero’s love and a mother’s sacrifice as the son and mother reunite in a heartrending finale.

Hollywood Paramount Princess Theatre Olivia de Havilland John Lund DeHavviland Jody New York Mary Anderson Phillip Terry Roland Culver Bill Goodwin Victoria Horne Griff Barnett Barnett Paradise

Tangier at Princess Theatre with Maria Montez and Sabu

Universal wartime melodrama Tangier comes to the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday January 28 29 starring Maria Montez Robert Paige and Sabu. Montez plays a Madrid born dancer pursuing her enemy in the Tangier North African International Zone aided by Paige and Sabu in a story of intrigue and romance with a modern dramatic role for Montez.

Tangier M. M. Musselman Monty F. Collins Alice D. G. Miller Paul Malvern George Waggner Maria Robert Paige America Sabu Universal Air Corps Randolph Scott

Joan Davis Stars in She Wrote The Book at Princess Theatre

Joan Davis debuts a fictional character in the Universal comedy She Wrote The Book with co star Jack Oakie. The new picture opens at the Princess Theatre on Thursday January 30 as the comedy queen delivers a gay packed performance.

Joan Miss Davis Mischa Auer Oakie Kerby Grant Jacqueline deWit Gloria Stuart Hopalong Cassidy William Boyd Joan Davis Universal Princess Theatre Jack Oakie Queen

Republican Valley Trail Club meets in Scandia for horsemanship talk

The Republican Valley Trail Club gathered Sunday at Randall Cleveland’s Lovewell home for an afternoon on horsemanship trail rides and summer showing. Attendees from Lincoln to Scandia included Cal Cleveland and family, Pete Cleveland and family, B. K. Fuller, Dr. Hurtig and Miss Hurtig, Chet Anderson, Wayne Belden and Gary, R. C. Canfield and Nickey, Thomas Hay, Jerry Marvin Scrivner, Clarence Smith, Roland Clark, Loren Jensen, Pat Blackwood, Dean Walker, Esther Acree, Carol Loring, and Evelyn Berggren. A luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. Randall Cleveland.

Republican Valley Trail Club Randall Cleveland Lovewell Cal Cleveland Lincoln Nebr Pete Cleveland Mankato B. K. Fuller Superior Wv. C. Hurtig Carol Hurtig Chet Anderson Courtland Wayne Belden Gary R. C. Canfield Nickey Thomas Hay Jerry Marvin Scrivner Clarence Smith Roland Clark Loren Jensen Pat Blackwood Dean Walker Esther Acree Carol Loring Evelyn Berggren Scandia

Thirty One Wolves Sunday Wolf Hunt Nets Thirty One Coyotes

The Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post 193 of The American Legion sponsored a wolf hunt on Sunday January 19. Thirty one coyotes were shot relieving local farmers from the pests.

Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion

Auxiliary officers installed by Belleville unit

Members of Albert A J James American Legion Auxiliary Unit 193 were installed by Mrs. Alvin Weigh of Robert E Gordon Unit 183 Belleville. Belleville and Scandia members attended with leaders and a handmade gavel presentation from Unit 188 to Scandia Unit 193.

Albert Isaac James Larsen American Legion Alvin Weigh Robert E. Gordon Belleville Paul Gene Fulcomer Paul Fulcomer Carl Johnson D. B. Wallace Paul J. Fulecomer R. L. Jenkinson Charles Kelley George Cardwell Carl Larson

Sjolander Family Guests At Friday Tea

Mrs John Sjolander Connie and Dorothy Sjolander and Rev Bertha Fogelberg were Friday afternoon coffee guests of Mrs Louise Hay.

JeBtha Fogelberg Louise Hay Richard Fogelberg John Sjolander Connie and Dorothy Sjolander Bertha Fogelberg

Scandia Swedes Dominate Republic in 60 38 Victory

Scandia Swedes captured their seventh win of the season and first over Republic 60 38 on Republic court. Dale Lervold and Ralph Larson led with 19 points each. Swedes also beat Narka 65 41 and tops in grade teams as well.

Wildcats Republic Republic Court Dale Lervold Ralph Larson Glenn Loring Max Berry Harold Simpson Junior Ocobock Harold McDowell Scandia Swedes Narka Scandia Swanson

Double Wedding at Scandia Couples Wed at Parsonage

A double ceremony at the Methodist parsonage January 15 1947 united Veda Mauk and Dorothy Danielson to Harlan and Charles Sandell in a single ring rite. The newlyweds and families celebrated with a buffet lunch before their Texas and Mexico honeymoon.

Hjalmar Larson Methodist Veda Mauk Lon Mauk Kansas City Dorothy Arlene Danielson Elmer Danielson Courtland Fiarlan E. Sandell Charles E. Sandell N. E. Sandell Scandia Larson Veda Dorothy Harlan Sandell Charles Sandel Mankato Miss Dorothy Harlan United States Navy Harlan North Charles West Texas Mexico

Nelson Sande ll wed in Bisbee Lutheran ceremony

Ruby Nelson daughter of Chris and Bertha Nelson Hampden North Dakota married Waldren E Sandell son of N E Sandell Scandia January 4 at Bisbee Lutheran with Rev Bretheim officiating. Attendants were Adolph Oakland and his wife. Reception at the Oakland home followed. They plan to live in Scandia.

Ruby Nelson Chris Nelson Hampden No. Dak Waldren E. Sandell N. E. Sandell Scandia Gilbert Bretheim Bisbee Lutheran Parsonage Adolph Oakland Bisbee Dak

Little Iodine at Princess Tonight

Tonight at the Princess theater an amusing comedy features the popular comic strip star Little Iodine. Also on the program are March of Time Puppetoon cartoon A Gun in His Hand a 2 reel special Nylons and fifteen other attractions.

the Princess March of Time

McKIMSONS VISIT CALIFORNIA FOR FAMILY GATHERING

Beloit visitors Mr. and Mrs. C. E. McKimson travel to Los Angeles for a reunion after eight years apart. A birthday dinner honors C. E. McKimson with relatives including Robt. P. McKimson and Robt. Jr. The trip includes warm family gatherings and sunshine in California.

C. E. McKimson Beloit California Mac Los Angeles Calif O.k R. P. McKimson McKimson Clan T. J. McKimson C. E Robt. P. McKimson Robert, Jr Martyn W. R. Weikert A. C. Bryson Barbara C. E. McKimson, Jr Holly Ann

Death of John Lanning in Atwood on January 6

John Lanning died at his Atwood home on January 6. He was married to former Jennie Fulcomer and is the grandfather of Mrs. Max Muth.

Shs Max Muth Lloyd Nelson Nelson Kay Berry Janice Erickson Hilton Hammer Jimmie Weir Larry Olson Barbara Jo Everhart Darlene Veach Nina Hammer Viola Swanson Martha Tanner Peggy Weir Jimmie Dieckmann Billy Hammer Loren Jensen Bruce Quantic Betty Thompson Arthur Cardwell Heitman John Lanning Atwood Lanning Jennie Fulcomer

Legion Post 193 tohost Dwight Burkhead talk on veterans affairs

The Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post 193 of the American Legion invites all veterans to a meeting with Dwight Burkhead field representative of the Office of Veterans Affairs tonight at 8:00. He will discuss National Service Life Insurance and other veteran concerns with a general discussion period. Lunch will follow. Final date to reinstate National Service Life Insurance is February 1, 1947.

Dwight Burkhead Office of Veterans Affairs Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post American Legion Burkhead National Service Life

Bride Honored at Saturday Afternoon Shower

Mrs. R. E. Cooper hosted with sister Miss Eve Sandborn of Clay Center to honor Mrs. C. H. West. Afternoon included games and a dainty lunch. Guests included Mrs. West and a list of local ladies such as Mrs. H. I. Johnson, Mrs. Milo Johnson, and Miss Mary West.

R. E. Cooper Eve Sandborn Clay Center Cooper Home C. H. West C. O. Reece Bill Reece Topeka E. C. Wires Blanche Haggman Mary West

Repainting of Haggman and Wires Drug Store

The Haggman and Wires Drug Store interior is getting a new coat of paint this week. Ern Riggins is applying the brush work, improving the building’s appearance.

Haggman and Wires Drug Store Ern Riggins

March of Dimes Drive Urges Broad Support

The March of Dimes drive is active nationwide to aid infantile paralysis sufferers. Mrs. E. P. Ahrens reports last year’s funds are depleted and urges substantial contributions to replenish the fund.

E. P. Ahrens

Ahrens and Perry Families Move Into New Home

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens and Mr and Mrs Arnold Perry with their families are settled in a well planned home featuring a spacious living room and a unique fireplace. The family expresses pride in the home and its design.

E. Porter Ahrens Arnold Perry

Mr and Mrs I A Dyrdahl Visit Sastvedt Family

Mr and Mrs I A Dyrdahl of Norway were Sunday afternoon callers of Hr and Mrs E M Sastvedt.

I. A. Dyrdahl Norway E. M. Sastvedt

J. W. Smith Receives War Bond Award

Last week J. W. Smith received a unique aluminum placque from the Secretary of the Treasury for selling hundreds of thousands of dollars in War Bonds during World War II. The inscribed plaque honors his volunteer service in financing the war through bond sales to 85,000,000 Americans. Scandia celebrates a citizen receiving this national recognition.

J. W. Smith Smith

Frazier Parlor Installs Large Beer Dispenser

The Frazier Recreation Parlor recently installed an electric beer dispenser to serve draft and bottled beer. The unit stores five barrels on the bottom and ten cases of bottled beer on top, touted as a fast and quality model helping Mr. and Mrs. Guy Frazier in their business. The Fraziers invite customers to view the new equipment.

Frazier Recreation Guy Frazier Frazier

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Van Nortwick in January

Mrs D E Van Nortwick was honored Thursday evening January 16 at a bridal shower given by Miss Esther Cooper at the Bill Cooper home. Guests included Mrs Ralph Moe Mrs Alfred Kallman Mrs Dewey Dalrymple and many others. Lunch featured a lace covered candle lit table with a bowl of sweet peas.

D. E. van Nortwick Esther Cooper Bill Cooper van Nortwick Ralph Moe Alfred Kallman Dewey Dalry Gwen Ocobock Evelyn Berggren June Olson Irma Dietrich

Towel Shower for Mrs Carl Kallman at Rydal Aid

The Rydal Aid ladies honored Mrs Carl Kallman with a towel shower at the church parlors last Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Russel Johnson Mrs Alfred Kallman Mrs Will Kallman and Mrs Verle Beck of Republic. A lunch was served.

the Rydal Aid Carl Kallman Russel Johnson Alfred Kallman Will Kallman Verle Beck Republic

Alumni Meet and Banquet Plans Discussed

S H S alumni gather at City Office Tuesday evening January 23 to hear updates on this year’s banquet as committees for Menu Program and Dance are announced and more details to follow. Carl E. Larson president and Lucille Johnson secretary urge broad participation.

S.H.S Lloyd Norris Carrol Anderson Floyd Johnson Ernest Kirk Johny Nystrom Joseph Johnson C. E. Nelson Bill Goodwin Joyce Johnson Wyatt Corbin Norma Lervold Evelyn Rasmussen Edward Forsberg Max Muth Carl E. Larson Lucille Johnson

Public Sale of Tractor Machinery by R W Stafford

R W Stafford will hold a public sale Monday January 27 at his farm location four miles south and one and a half east of Forman or four miles south and two and a half miles west of Courtland. Col Babe Evert and Col Frank Novak serve as auctioneers. An assortment of tractor machinery will be sold. See inside page for full bill of items.

R. W. Stafford Formason Courtland Babe Evert Frank Novak

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Rep. Val Trail Club Cuba Jamestown Randall Clyde Esbon Scandia - Narka Games Anita Anderson Lois Erickson Irene Hammer Larry Hobson Patricia Owen Glada Thompson Ronald Anderson Wanda Everhart Barbara Cooper Alice Flesher Judith Anderson Vaughn Dene Ocobock Norma Berggren Nina Berggren Harold Chester McDowell John Loring Ihe High Raymond Cardwell Jacquelin Cooper Earl Melby Carolyn Loring Lawrence Stensons Leslie Brown Billy Farrell Barbara Hammer Arlene Lervold Ruby Norris Joyce Rasmussen Marilyn Walker Evelyn Burandt Patsy Cooper Eloise Hammer Glenna Hohman LaVerne Lervold Billy Moe Carla Reece Audrey Thompson Jack Summer Dean Cox Betty Dunn Loren Isaacson Barbara Larson Helen Larson Russell Lervold Alice Cady Janet Cardwell Sharon Reed Allen Larson Darrell Nelson Lonnie Swanson Eva Mae Robbins Donna Berggren Loretta Freed Patsy Thompson Kenneth Cardwell Bruce Quantice James Tanner James Reed Ruth Sandell Larry Sitith Mauk - Sandell Danielson Sandell Nelson - Sandell McKimson’s Legion Stafford Sale
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