Spanish Main at the Princess thrills with pirates and romance
The 17th century adventure and romance unfold as Paul Henreid, Maureen O Hara, and Walter Slezak star in a Technicolor swashbuckler. A Dutch navigator turns pirate to avenge his crew, while a Spanish governor’s bid to marry a bride is thwarted by treachery and love, ending in a palace assault in Cartegena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio
Paul Henreid
Maureen O’hara
Walter Slezak
Henreid
Miss O’hara
Slezak
Spain
New World
Cartegena
Abbott and Costello in Little Giant at Princess
Abbott and Costello star in Universal's Little Giant directed by William A. Seiter. Costello as country boy, Abbott in two tycoon roles, Brenda Joyce and Jacqueline De Wit co star with Elena Verdugo and George Cleveland. Coming July 23-24 Col Effingham's Raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Abbott
Lou Costetllo
Universal
Costello
Abbott
Seiter
Brenda Joyce
Jacqueline de Wit
Elena Verdugo
Mary Gordon
George Cleveland
Miss de Wit
Miss Joyce
Miss Verdugo
Col. Effingham
Wanderer of the Wasteland at Princess Theatre
RKO western star James Warren leads Wanderer of the Wasteland as Adam Larey seeking his father’s killer, aided by Chito Rafferty. He falls for a girl linked to the suspect, while foreman and fiancé tension climaxes with action and romance. Also billed Vacation From Marriage follows July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio
James Warren
Zane Grey
Adam Larey
Raffertys
Crescent J
Chito Rafferty
Adam
James Collinshaw
Collinshaw
Warren
Audrey Long
Richard Martin
Robert Barrat
Harry Woods
Robert Clarke
Scandia Shoe Store Sold New Electrical and Gun Shop Opens
Last week Frank Granstedt sold his stock and retired from business. Norman Currie has rented the Scandia building and will soon open an Electrical and Gun Repairing Shop. The old goes out the new comes in as we bid Frank farewell and greet Norm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Granstedt
Scandia
Norman Currie
Frank
Norm
Alfalfa Dehydrating Plant Planned for Scandia
Scandia will soon host The Beloit Dehydrating Plant of Scandia at the northeast end of the Republican River bridge. Owner Arthur W. Krone says the plant will employ several men year round and boost alfalfa markets as irrigation expands the region. More new businesses are expected in the coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Beloit
Republican River Bridge
Arthur W. Krone
Man Alive At Princess Theatre Tonight
Pat O'Brien stars in the amusing farce Man Alive at the Princess Theatre tonight Thursday July 11. The program adds two car toons and a pair of Nylons along with ten other features for the showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Princess Theatre
Pat O’brien
Royal Cafe Sold to Reed Couple of Belleville
Mon sale transfers the Royal Cafe from M and Mrs Lloyd Nou to Mr and Mrs Paul Reed of Belleville. The Reeds will take possession next Monday July 15. Norris couple, longtime operators, exit after two years and plan to stay in Scandia as part of the local Swedish community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nou
Royal Cafe
Paul Reed
Belleville
Reed’s
Norris
Scandia
Dinner guests at Louise Hay residence
Mrs. Effie Hanson and daughter Betty and Miss Madeline Smith of Williamina Ore were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs. Louise Hay, joined by Mrs. Thomas Hay and her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Hanson
Betty
Madeline Smith
Williamina, Ore
Thomas Hay
Louise Hay
Mrs Sherman Robison Returns Home After Convalescence
Mrs Sherman Robison, long recuperating at her parents Mr and Mrs Axel Smith, returned to her country home last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Robison
Axel Smith
Travel notes on Wick family departure from Manhattan
Mr and Mrs Leon Wick of Manhattan spent two weeks at the H S Robison home and left last Wednesday for Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Wick
Manhattan
H. S. Robison
Wichita
Belleville Residents Visit Mrs Louise Hay
Mr. William Hay of Belleville and Glenn Scrivner spent Thursday with Mrs. Louise Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hay
Belleville
Glenn Scrivner
Louise Hay
Wisconsin visitors call on Mr and Mrs Einer Larson
Thursday afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs O Aaken and Vincent of Wisconsin Rev and Mrs O L Wigdahl and Mrs Marie Hanson and son visiting Mr and Mrs Einer Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Aaken
Vincent
Wisconsin
O. L. Wigdahl
Marie Hanson and Son
Einer Larson
Ericksons Dine With Sankeys In Republic Visit
Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson and Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and daughters were last Thursday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs John Sankey of Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Erickson
Vernon Erickson
John Sankey
Republic
Drove to St Francis Trip by Norris Peterson and Larson
Mr Clyde Norris Alvin Peterson and Don Larson traveled to St Francis last Tuesday and returned on Wednesday detailing a brief local excursion by those three men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Norris
Alvin Peterson
Don Larson
St. Francis
Day ton social visit of Miss Arabella McDowell
Miss Arabella McDowell of Dayton Ohio arrived last Wednesday evening and visited until Saturday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell in a brief daytime social note from local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabella McDowell
Dayton
Ohio
Carl McDowell
Mr and Mrs Archie Isaacson Host Supper Guests
Mr and Mrs Irving Isaacson and family were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Archie Isaacson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Isaacson
Archie Isaacson
Mrs Freed Returns from Week at Wyants
Mrs. C. H. Freed comes home Sunday evening with her son Spencer Jr. after a week visiting her daughter Mrs. B. H. Wyant and Mr Wyant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Freed
8. H. Wyant
Scandia Picnic Plans Parade and Celebrations Set
Scandia officials organize a three day Homecoming and Diamond Jubilee August 1 to 3 with a big Swede parade echoing 1940. Prizes total 50 for floats and amateur acts, water carnival nightly, and a building fund drive. Booster trip July 26 invites many cars and entrants to travel for publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Vic Erickson
Bill Goodwin
E. P. Ahrens
American Legion Building Fund
Legion
Geo. Cardwell
Mr. Cardwell
Weekend visits and small-town social notes
Local residents host relatives and friends during weekends across Linco n and nearby towns. The report lists multiple gatherings including Wetzel and Shrader guests from Smolan and Salina, Isaacson family hosting Jeanette and Bobby, Johnson and Dean trips to Wichita and Houston, Rev Ralph Watkins’s call in Lincoln, Lervold fish supper for Hammer families, and Miss Arlene Lervold staying with Barbara Hammer.
Searcy family visits Denver and Kansas City
Mrs. O. E. Searcy of Lincoln and Norma Jean Searcy of Kansas City spent part of last week in Denver. They returned Sunday morning and will visit the Maurice Freed home. Mr. O. E. Searcy of Agra also spent the weekend here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Searcy
Lincoln
Norma Jean Searcy
Kansas City
Denver
Colo
Maurice Freed
Agra
Joe Waterson Attends Supper at Walker Home
Mr. Joe Waterson of Munden was a Monday evening supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Waterson
Munden
Alfred Walker
Mrs. Mathilda Ferguson and Arabelle McDowell Visit Mrs. Mae White
Friday afternoon callers were Mrs. Mathilda Ferguson and Miss Arabelle McDowell visiting Mrs. Mae White.
Will Kallman Hosts Dinner for Forsberg Group
Mr and Mrs Will Kallman entertained last Saturday for Mr and Mrs Carl Forsberg Bruce and Carla Dianne of Burbank California Mrs Edith Forsberg and Helen and Mrs Edward Forsberg and Janice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Kallman
Carl Forsberg
Bruce
Carla Dianne
Burbank
Calif
Edith Forsberg
Helen
Edward Forsberg
Janice
Mr C. FE. McKimson Visits The Journal Office
Tuesday morning caller Mr C. FE. McKimson appeared at The Journal office delivering news and exchanging remarks with staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. FE. McKimson
Journal Office
Irene Swanson Spends Weekend at Home
Miss Irene Swanson, finishing school in Manhattan, returned home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Swanson
Manhattan
Bergstroms Attend Sunday Dinner With Jimmy Jensen
Arvid and Marvin Bergstrom were Sunday dinner guests of Jimmy Jensen, sharing a family gathering and social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvid and
Marvin Bergstrom
Jimmy Jensen
Mrs. Ella Burns Visits Courtland Friends
Mrs. Ella Burns of Courtland is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ford Olson, staying at their home and enjoying the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Burns
Courtland
Mrs
Ford Olson
Courtland Visitors Highlight Walker Family Call
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom of Courtland visited Sunday evening with their children Larry and Lois, staying with Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nystrom
Larry
Lois
Courtland
Alfred Walker
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Myrtle Sanderson
Mrs Myrtle Sanderson was honored by Mr Arthur Coldazier, Mr Alfred Walker, and their wives and daughters who joined for Sunday dinner to celebrate her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Coldazier
Alfred Walker
Myrtle Sanderson
Mrs Warren Tebow Visits Miss Joyce With Son
Mrs Warren Tebow and her son spent Tuesday afternoon visiting Miss Joyce, sharing a pleasant social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Warren Tebow and Son
Joyce Hammer
Sunday Dinner Guests at Maurice Freed Home
Mr and Mrs O E Searcy Norma Jean and Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and Judy were Sunday dinner guests at the Maurice Freed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Searcy
Norma Jean
Alva Thompson
Judy
Maurice Freed
Johnsons host guests at Sunday dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Johnson and Mrs. Lottie Johnson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Johnson
Lottie Johnson
Milo Johnon
Belleville resident visits Wires for Friday dinner
Mrs. Ruby Larson of Belleville was a Friday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Larson
Belleville
E. C. Wires
Family Andersson Opens at Princess Theatre Monday
Swedish screen talent stars in FAMILJEN ANDERSSON a lively comedy about a Stockholm laundry owned by Kalle and Maria Andersson. Elsa, their daughter, flirts with Erik and Pelle as a year-long intrigue unfolds with swift direction and strong supporting players including Hilda Borgstrom and Gudrun Brest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Sigurd Wallen
Suverb
Elsa Carlason
Stockholm
Elsa
Erik
Pelle
Allan Bohlin
Bjorn Berglund
Andersson
Familly Andersson
Hilda Borgstrom
Gudrun Brest
Scandia Board Reports Strong School Program Progress
The Scandia Board of Education says next year's program is well organized in both high school and grades. Despite teacher shortages, vacancies are being filled with returning staff Mrs. Norman Currie and Miss Irma Dietrich, who bring college degrees and prior strong records. Currie will direct Vocational Home Economics in high school after earlier roles in Edwards County and OPA in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Board of Education
Harry Quantic
Norman Currie
Trella Reiber
Irma Dietrich
Currie Return to Scandia High School Staff
The Journal reports Mrs Currie will resume teaching at Scandia High School and Miss Dietrich returns as vocal music and English supervisor. Wm Mathias re joins as shop instructor and assistant coach. Quantic coaches the team. The board announces planned commerce and band positions, with Mrs Heitman Woodford Lewis among faculty. lunch room project to be discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Wm. Mathias
Quantic
Mathias
Nels Florell
Dorothy Heitman
Burr Oak
Grace Woodford
Aura Lewis
Lindsborg
Raymond Cooper
Chris Nelson
Carl Hammer
OFFICE FORCE RETURNS
Miss Mary West returned from Indianapolis to visit her sister-in-law Harriet G West. Mrs Opal Farthing came back from Topeka after visiting her son Arvel and her sister and brother-in-law Wayne Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary West
Indianapolis
Ind
Harriet G. West
Opal Farthing
Topeka
Arvel
Wayne Mount
Death of Lem Cooper In Concordia Obituary
Mr Lem Cooper died at St Joseph Hospital in Concordia after a period of ill health. A funeral date is not yet announced and an obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Cooper
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Cooper
Apples and Blossoms Peculiar Tree Display
Mrs. Clara Blakeley reports a curious apple tree with one branch in Blossoms bearing large apples. The unusual split is visible from the window, providing the proof observers need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Blakeley
Social supper hosted by Mr and Mrs George Simmons
Mr and Mrs George Simmons entertained last Monday evening at a supper for Mr and Mrs Lewis Johnson Mr and Mrs Frank Gran stedt and Mr and Mrs Oscar Freed in a cordial gathering with mutual greetings and warm conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simmons
Lewis Johnson
Frank Granstedt
Oscar Freed
Winstead Guests Dine With Moe Couple Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Winstead of Jeell Co were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Winstead
Jeell Co
Mrs
Albert Moe
Mrs Van Der Reyden Returns From Imperial Nebraska Visit
Mrs. E I Van Der Reyden arrived Friday morning after visiting the homes of Wally Helm and Mrs. Delia Nelson in Imperial Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. van der Reyden
Imperial
Nebraska
Wally Helm
Delina Nelson
Sankey Family Visit After Salina Fourth
Mr and Mrs Harold Sankey of Salina spent the Fourth at the L L Hobson home. Larry Dean Hobson returned home with them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sankey
Salina
L. L
Doctors and Berggren Family Host Wednesday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and daughters and Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and Miss Agnes Albro were Wednesday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Doctor
Robert Doctor
Agnes Albro
Grant Berggren
Doctor Family Visit To Richland Ends Week
Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor with Patty and Paula of Richland Washington arrived last Tuesday for a week long visit with Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Doctor
Patty
Paula
Richland
Washington
Robert Doctor
Polacek Family Dines with Grant Berg Home Guests
Mr and Mrs Francis Polacek and Barbara of Fairbury were Sunday evening guests at the Berg home in Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Polacek
Barbara of
Fairbury
Grant Berggren
Swanson Family Heads to Portland After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Swanson of Topeka left Monday morning for Portland Oregon after spending a week visiting relatives here. They are accompanied by Mrs. Ellen Swanson, Bernard’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Swanson
Topeka
Portland
Oregon
Ellen Swanson
Friday Guests At Danielson Home Mention Sandell Family
Mr and Mrs Nete Sandell Ruth and Pat were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Esher Danielson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nete Sandell
Ruth
Pat
Esher Danielson
Weekend Visit From Clay Center Notables
Miss Eve Sandborn of Clay Center spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. R. E. Cooper, Mr. Cooper and daughters. Miss Jacqualine Cooper accompanied her home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Sandborn
Clay Center
R. E. Cooper
Cooper
Jacqualine Cooper
Olson and Kallman Couples Visit Colby Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Olson and Mr and Mrs Will Kallman drove to Colby on Sunday to visit at the Charlie Kallman home and returned Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Olson
Will Kallman
Colby
Charlie Kallman
Guest list omission noted for shower honorees
Mrs. S. H. Pearson was expected in the guest list from last week’s shower hosted by Miss Gloria Lee Nelson for Mrs. Arlis White. The paper records the mix up and an errata note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Pearson
Gloria Lee Nelson
Arlis White
Local social notes list Thursday afternoon coffee guests
Mrs. Ada Aspegren hosted a Thursday afternoon coffee gathering with guests including Mrs. Harry Hohman Mrs. Richard Loring Mrs. Maurice Medlin and son Mrs George Larson Mrs. Clyde Norris Mrs. Loren Carlgren Mrs. Eldon Stensons and children and Mrs. Mildren Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hohman
Richard Loring
Maurice Medlin’ and Son
George Larson
Clyde Norris
Loren Carlgren
Eldon Stensons
Mildren Anderson
Ada Aspegren
Ferguson Family Visits Carl McDowell Home and Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson and family of Topeka spent a week visiting the Carl McDowell home and also called on relatives in Superior Formosa and Lovell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ferguson
Topeka
Carl McDowell
Superior
Formosa
Lovell
Brunch Hosted by Walter Boyles Delights Guests
Walter Boyles hosted a Tuesday brunch on July 2 at 10 30. The table featured Irish linen hand cut crystal and a pastel petunia centerpiece on an oblong reflector. Marked places included Mrs Chris Nelson Mrs Max Muth Mrs Frank Schneberger Mrs George Cardwell Mrs Lloyd Nelson Mrs E E Conzelman Mrs John Nystrom Mrs Algor Anderson Mrs R E Cooper and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boyles
Chris Nelson
Max Muth
Frank Schneberger
George Cardwell
Lloyd Nelson
E. E. Conzelman
John Nystrom
Algor Anderson
R E Cooper
Albro Family Dinners With Berggrens In Thanksgiving Style
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren hosted Sunday dinner with guests from Richland Washington Mrs Dewey Wilderson and the Albro families including Mr and Mrs Paul Albro of Fairbury and Rose Marie Agnes and Charles Raymond Albro plus Mr and Mrs Paul Dector and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dector
Richland, Wash
Paul Albro
Fairbury
Dewey Wilderson
Charles Raymond
Rose Marie
Agnes Albro
Grant Berggren
Local Families Dine With Friends Friday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cooper and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Currie shared Friday evening supper with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Currie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cooper
Irvin Currie
Norman Currie
Boise guests at E. P. Ahrens home reception
Mrs. Ralph Dungan and her daughter Linda of Boise Idaho visited the home of E. P. Ahrens last Friday as guests, sharing time at a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dungan
Linda
Boise, Idaho
E. P., Ahrens
Philroy Henry Returns Home After Two Week Visit
Mr. Philroy Henry came back to Salina on Sunday following a two week stay with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philroy Henry
Salina
Walter Henry
Atchison Visitors Spend Weekend at Berggren Home
Mrs. Dewey Wilderson of Atchison visited the Grant Berggren home last Thursday. Mr. Charles Raymond Wilder and Miss Rose Marie joined on Saturday, then all returned to Atchison Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Wilderson
Atchison
Grant Berggren
Charles Raymond Wilderson
Rose Marie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Princess
O. J. Wetzel
Smolan
Russell Shrader
Jeanette
Bobby Isaacson
Joe N. Johnson
Dean
Leo Johnson
Ralph Watkins
Benny Lervold
Harvey Hammer
Eloise Hammer
Bill Free
Arlene Lervold
Barbara Hammer
Johnny Nystrom
MR. Cooper
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