Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas

Page 1

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 47 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1949

Page

1

Family Honeymoon At The Princess Theatre

Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray star in Family Honeymoon a Universal International comedy arriving at the Princess Theatre for two days. The film follows a widow and a botany professor forced to take five children on a Grand Canyon honeymoon creating a series of chaotic humorous episodes.

Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray the Egg and I Princess Theatre Moss Colbert MacMurray Grand Canyon

You Gotta Stay Happy at the Princess Theatre

Fontaine and Stewart headline a breezy comedy about Dee Dee Dilwood the wealthiest escapade crazed heiress and Marvin Payne the flighty pilot. Dee Dee flees a wedding for Los Angeles in a cargo plane with comic misadventures including a forced landing in Oklahoma.

Ee Fontaine James Stewart Princess Theatre Robert Carson Saturday Evening Post Dee Dee Dilwood Dee Dee Marvin Payne Marvin Stewart New York Los Angeles Oklahoma Wilderness Miss Fontaine Jimmy Stewart

Lady of Burlesque Returns to Princess Theatre

United Artist re issues Lady of Burlesque starring Barbara Stanwyck with Michael O Shea J Edward Bromberg and others. The burlesque queen leads with song and dance as the cast offers a revived old classic. Re issue runs Thursday August 4 with Guest in the House following on August 11.

United Artist Corporation Barbara Stanwyck

Lawrence theatreman Stanley Schwahn dies after illness at 53

Stanley B. Schwahn longtime Lawrence theater manager dies at 53 after a four day critical illness. Born in Vancouver Canada he moved to Lawrence and led management of the Patee Granada Drive-In Jayhawker and Varsity theaters. His death followed a stomach hemorrhage and heart failure. Graveside services and burial plans are noted with Masonic and American Legion rites.

Lawrence Journal - World Stanley B. Schwahn Lawrence Theaterman West Hills Lawrence Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Theodore Astman Scandia American Legion Kansas Vancouver British Columbia Altho Canada Commonwealth Organization Lawrence Patee Granada Jayhawker Varsity Priness Schwahn K.U France United States Paramount Pictures Des Moines Iowa

Reception honors Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson at Amana Lutheran

Attendees at the Sunday reception at Amana Lutheran church parlors include numerous relatives from Salina Belleville Republic Concordia Hubbard Cedar Creek and Kansas City. A birthday party for Matt Larson followed with Pinochle prizes and a birthday dinner for Mrs. Housholder.

Kenneth Danielson Amana Lutheran Church Alfred Swanson Elmer Danielson Treodore Danielson Clifford Swanson Hoisington Pat Sandell Lola Jean C. G. Aspegren Republic Glenn Housholder Nanty Belleville Virginia Persinger Cedar Nebr Carl Sundgren Eben Sundegren Emfrid Sundgren Salina Bill McClure Carl Bensen Concordia E. H. Wellman Hebron Betty Faulker Wichita Gust Bensen Max Asher John Belleville Gwen Ocobock Vergle Hallgren G. A. Hallgren Leonard Thomas Emerson Gritten Jackie Lloyd Hallgren Warren Carl Peterson Louise. Hammer Frances Dorthy Rex Sandell Carlson Eldine Wer Harlan Sandell Vernon Smith Ramona Dale Stafford George Christie Max Ball Andrew Lars Norgard Russell DeWitt Richard Loring Glenn J. Orville Bookless Carl Norgard Maurice Medlin Neal N. H. Pearson

Birthday Gathering Honors Mrs Cady at Her Home

Mrs Cady hosted a birthday anniversary gathering on Thursday with guests including Mrs Cardwell, Mrs Summer, Mrs Denoyer, Mrs Christie, Mrs Hohman, and Miss Lervold. Pinochle was played at two tables. Cardwell won high and traveling, Summer was low. Cady received many gifts and a lovely lunch was served.

Martin Larson Matt E. H. Lewis Wm. J. Matthias Milo Johnson Joyce Johnson ElReno Sederlin Benny Lervold Frank Granstedt Sherman Robison Carl Hammer R. EB. Cooper C. H. West Neal Cady George Cardwell Sam Summer Ben Denoyer George Christie Harry Hohman Arlene Lervold Summer Low Cady

Dinner Sunday Honors Chester Freed Birthday

Mr and Mrs Jim Freed hosted a dinner Sunday for Chester Freed with guests including Mr and Mrs George Freed and family Milton Freed Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed and family Mr and Mrs Alfred Freed Donna and Ann Mr and Mrs Harold Freed of Washington and Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed and family Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Oren Reed and family

Jim Freed Chester Freed George Freed Milton Freed Leonard Freed Alfred Freed Donna Ann Harold Freed Washington Glenwood Freed Oren Reed

Browns Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Friends Visit

Tuesday dinner guests honored Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown on their 50th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. Ruth Tease and Ronald of Buhl Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe and Ralph Gene Mills of Colton California, and afternoon visitors Mrs. Walter Henry, Mrs. Chester Anderson, Mrs. R. S. Swearinger, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Free.

Ruth Tease Ronald Buhl Idaho Albert Moe Ralph Gene Mills Colton Calif Walter Henry Chester Anderson R. S. Swearinger Olaf Free Brown

Denver Visitor Franks Visit To Mr and Mrs Freed

Mrs S H Wyant and Peter from Denver Colorado arrived Friday to visit Mr and Mrs Charles H Freed.

S. H. Wyant Peter Denver, Colo Chas. H. Freed

Sunday Visit of Families at Linden and Freed Homes

Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Freed and Mrs. S. H. Wyant and children visited the Alfred Freed and at the O. P. Linden homes.

Mrs. C. i. Freed S. H.' Wyant Alfred Freed O. P. Linden Homes

Johnsons Host Allan From Scott City For Weekend

Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson and Allan of Scott City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson.

Harold Johnson Allan Scott City Aaron Johnson

Portland Couple Visits Johnsons Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Andy Hipp of Portland Oregon came Friday and I spent until Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Chas O Johnson.

Andy Hipp Portland Ore Chas. O. Johnson

Sunday Visitors Share News Across Town

Mr and Mrs Arthur Jackson and children visited Mr and Mrs Orlin Kenyon on Sunday afternoon, calling on Mr and Mrs Fred Ames to share greetings and updates.

Arthur ‘Jackson Orlin Kenyon Mra Fred Ames

Mrs John Sankey and Joan Leave Saturday

Mrs John Sankey and Joan depart on Saturday for an unspecified outing. No further details are provided in the readable text.

John Sankey Joan

Mrs Carrie Robbins Called East by Mother's Illness

Mrs Carrie Robbins traveled to Colorado Springs on Thursday due to her mother Mrs Dear breaking a hip earlier in the week. Mrs Dear, who had gone to Colorado July 17 to stay with daughter Mrs Farrie Thomas, died early Saturday morning. The 47 Club met with Mr and Mrs Richard Loring Thursday evening. attendees included multiple local couples and families with guests from the area.

Carrie Robbins Colorado Springs Colo Dear Colorado Farrie Thomas 47” Club Richard Loring Elmer Melby Alfred Hammer Gustava Ostberg Ted Lloyd McGregor Iver Hammer Sherman Robison Martha M. L. Larson Carl Hugos Gladys and Clifford Clarence Herrman Carl Hammer George Larson Gunner Monty Othberg Dan Stephenson

Birthday and anniversary celebration at Larson home

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barleen and children along with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larson Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith and Sheryl visited Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Larson to honor Mrs. Larson on her birthday and Mr. Harold Smith on his wedding anniversary.

Lloyd Barleen Glenn Larson Harold Smith Sheryl M. L. Larson Larson Mrs

Larson Family Visits Omaha For Beyer Visit

Mr and Mrs Ted Larson and Allen traveled to Omaha Nebraska on Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Emil Beyer. The Larsons returned Sunday while Allen stayed for a further two weeks.

Ted Larson Allen Omaha Nebr Emil Beyer Larson

Couple in Los Angeles Welcome Jeannie Marie Graham

Mr and Mrs Jim Graham of Los Angeles California announce the birth of a baby girl born July 18 naming Jeannie Marie The mother is formerly Ardeth English.

Jim Graham Los Angeles Calif Jeannie Marie Graham Ardeth English

Nelson family visit in Palco links locals

Mr and Mrs Hans Nelson and Lloyd Neilson and Darell spent Sunday in Palco visiting Mr and Mrs Glenn Nelson and family.

Hans Nelson Lloyd Neilson Darell Palco Glenn Nelson

Dirk and Marshall Families Share Weekend Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dirk of Hutchinson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Marshall, joining in a family visit and conversation.

Leonard Dirk of Hutchinson Bert Marshall

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Nylund and Dirk

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Marshall were Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Mr and Mrs Leonard Dirk of Hutchinson.

Ben Marshall John Nylund Leonard Dirk Hutchinson

Isaacson Family Visits Mrs Swanson On Sunday

Mr and Mrs Raymond Isaacson and John Isaacson were Sunday visitors of Mrs John Swanson.

Raymond Isaacson John Isaacson John Swanson

Miss Marilyn Walker Visits in Concordia with Marguerite Goodwin

Miss Marilyn Walker spent from Thursday until Saturday with Marguerite Goodwin in Concordia.

Marilyn Walker Marguerite’'Goodwin Concordia

Mrs Johnson and Peggy LaSage Callers for Mrs ElReno Sederlin

Mrs Johnson and Peggy LaSage were Saturday afternoon callers of Mrs ElReno Sederlin.

Charles Johnson Peggy LaSage ElReno Sederlin

Blondie Screen Night at Princess Theatre This Thursday

Blondie’s Secret shown at the Princess Theatre tonight with Blondie and the Bumsteads appearing in a merry mix up. Additional will include Warner-Pathe News and a few short subjects plus 10 other reasons to watch.

Blondie

Miss Mink of 1949 Owl Show At Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre screens Miss Mink of 1949 on July 30 at 11 30 p m an Owl Show. The Lol M Wurtzel comedy follows a radio prize winner and a mink coat causing matrimonial and mischief driven chaos with Lois Collier and Jimmy Lydon in lead roles as burglars bluecoats and bosses complicate the plot.

Princess Theatre 20Th Century-Fox M. Wurtzel Lois Collier Jimmy Lydon

Appliance Demonstration to Feature Norma Edwards Tonight

The REA will hold an educational appliance demonstration led by Miss Norma Edwards of Washington DC at the American Legion Hall on August 3 at 8:00 p.m. Local dealers supply appliances and two cooking movies will be shown with samples of prepared foods donated by Carl Hammer C H Freed and Lloyd Nelson.

REA Norma Edwards Washington D.C American Legion Hall Messers Carl Hammer C. H. Freed Lloyd Nelson

Morrowville couple visits home folk this weekend

Mr and Mrs Arlis White of Morrowville spent the weekend with home folk, sharing meals and stories in town.

Arlis White Morrowville

Sands Family Guests at Mc Dowell Home

Reise Mr and Mrs Pete Sands and Merl Haser were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Mc Dowell and Harold at their home.

Reise Pete Sands Merl Haser Carl McDowell Harold

Johnsons host Sunday dinner guests

Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and Susan were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.

Dean Johnson Susan Mrs Joe N. Johnson

Sunday Dinner Guests Across Two Families

Mr and Mrs Dale Sanderson and Yvette visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker and family and Mrs Myrtie Sanderson for a Sunday dinner session.

Dale Sanderson Yvette Alfred Walker Myrtie Sanderson

Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and Kay Visit Mrs Dean Mitchell

Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and Kay spent Saturday visiting Mrs Dean Mitchell in Republic.

Ralph’ Rasmussen Kay Dean Mitchell Republic

Local social visit notes from Concordia and Belleville

Mrs Charles Johnson and Mr Lyle Marshall with Beth visit Mrs Ruby Larson of Belleville. Leonard LeSage with Joan and Peggy visit Concordia. Afternoon callers include Mr and Mrs Chester Johnson of Concordia.

Charles Johnson Lyle Marshall Beth Ruby Larson Belleville Leonard LeSage Joan Peggy Concordia Chester Johnson

Johnsons Spend Sunday Evening With Mrs Nystrom

Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson and Susan Johnson visited Mrs Gus Nystrom on a Sunday evening in a social gathering noting family connections and companionship.

Joe N. Johnson Susan Johnson Gus Nystrom

Peggy LeSage Visits Concordia Family

Peggy LeSage of Concordia is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson.

Peggy LeSage Concordia Mrs Charles Johnson

Sunday Evening Visitors Visit Carlson and Johnson

Mr and Mrs John Carlson were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Charles O Johnson at their home. The social call highlighted shared hospitality and cordial chats among local families.

John Carlson Charles O. Johnson

Jensen Luncheon Guests Attend Social Visit

Mrs. Axel Jensen, Loren and Larry joined Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen and Jim for a Saturday afternoon luncheon hosted by the Jensen family.

Axel Jensen Loren Larry Ed Jensen Jim

Sunday Evening Visitors in Swanson Home

Sunday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson Mrs. Pat Sandell and Lola, Mr. and Mrs. George Christie, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring, and Mr. and Mrs. Arnt Carlson and Hidine.

Alfred Swanson Elmer Danielson Pat Sandell Lola George Christie Richard Loring Arnt Carlson Hidine

Saturday Evening Caller at the Rob Icon

Saturday evening caller at the Rob icon recounts Mrs Glarette Barber Farrell and Mrs Bawin in attendance at a home event within a community setting.

Robicon

Dinner guests of A B Johnson Saturday evening

Saturday evening visitors to A B Johnson included Harold Johnson and Allan of Scott City, Glenn Johnson of Concordia, Archie Larson of Belleville, Robert Nylund, Reynold Nystrom and daughters, John Nystrom, and Aaron Johnson with his wife.

A. B. Johnson Harold Johnson Allan Scott City Glenn Johnson Concordia Archie Larson Belleville Robert Nylund Reynold Nystrom John Nystrom Aaron Johnson

Local couples share Tuesday dinner with Lars Hanson

Mr and Mrs Lyle Nuell and Dixie and Mr and Mrs Maurine Hanson were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lars Hanson.

Lyle Nuell Dixie Maurine Hanson Lars,Hanson

Evanston man guests at Jensen luncheon

Alvin Nelson of Evanston NL was a Wednesday afternoon luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen and Jim.

Alvin Nelson Evanston, NL Ed Jensen Jim

Travels of Loyd Barleen Wager and Corys to Rocky Mts

Mr and Mrs Loyd Barleen Mr and Mrs Max Wager and Mr and Mrs Rex Cory spent last week in Yellowstone Salt Lake City and various points in Colorado during a family trip.

Loyd ‘Barleen Max Wager Rex Cory Yellowstone Salt Lake City Points Colorado

Dinner Guests Honor Alvin Hanson and Family

Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Anderson. Lars Harison hosted with Mr. and Mrs. Hanson and family at their home.

Alvin Hanson Everett. Anderson Lars Harison

Swanson Danielson Tie The Knot In Scandia Church

Miss Irene Swanson and Kenneth Danielson wed in a double ring ceremony at the Lutheran Church in Scandia on Sunday July 24 at 3 pm in the presence of about 150 relatives and friends. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents west of Scandia.

Irene Swanson Alfred Swanson Kenneth Danielson Elmer Danielson Scandia N. H. Pearson Misa Gwen Ocobock Herbert Hedstrom Virginia Persinger Max Ball Gloria Swanson Pat Sandell Amana Group Eldine Carlson Bill McClure Joe Odgers Russell DeWitt Maurice Medlin Andrew Stafford Vernon Smith Danielson Republic County Scandia High School

Wedding in Lincoln Unites Rose Wertz and Derrell Hallenbeck

Miss Rose Joan Wertz daughter of Mrs Mary Wertz and Derrell A Hallenbeck son of Mrs Ellen Simpson married at Rev Edwin Jarboes Lincoln Neb home. Ceremony at 8 pm with close family. Reception followed at bride’s sister home. Bride wore white satin gown. Groom served in Navy third class petty officer. They will reside in Bremerton Washington.

Edwin Jarboe Lincoln Nebr Rose Joan Wertz Mary Wertz Derrell A. Hallenbeck Ellen Simpson Jarboe Ed Jarboe Roy Thompson Irving Benzig Rudolph Wenter Lincoln High School Stover’ Candy Co Hallenbeck Scandia Navy Bremerton

Sherdahl 4-H Club Donates to Scandia Library

The Sherdahl 4-H Club donates $3.00 to Scandia City Library for a suitable book to be purchased and inscribed as a gift. The Library Board thanks the club and its members of the Stierdahl 4-H Boosters.

Sherdahl. 4Lub Scandia City Library Stierdahl.4-H Boostera

Also Mentioned on This Page

Egg and I Red River Eddie Albert Barbar Stanwyck Stanley Schwahn Paul Housholder Blondie’s Wertz
Search Courier

Search the Scandia Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scandia Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication