Rocky at the Princess Promises Sheep-Killer Dog Drama
Roddy McDowall stars in Rocky under Lindsley Parsons with Gale Sherwood Nita Hunter Edgar Barrer and others. The film follows a boy and his dog Rocky as he is suspected of sheep killing and helps uncover the true culprit amid romance and suspense at the Princess Theatre June 6 7. The Devil on Wheels headlines next with Noreen Nash James Cardwell and teen leads. Next up is The Lost Moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roddy McDowall
Rocky
Lindsley Parsons
Princess Theatre
Monogram
McDowall
Gale Sherwood
Nita Hunter
Edgar Barrer
Jonathan Hale
William Ruhl
Claire Whitney
Irving Bacon
John Alvin
Rags
Hollywood
Chris
Susie
Rudolph Valentino
Noreen Nash
James Cardwell
Darryl Hickman
Jan Ford
Sue England
Robert Arthur
Deanna Durbin Stars in Something in the Wind at Princess Theatre
Deanna Durbin shifts from foreign lyric singing to American pop style in Universal International’s Something in the Wind. She duets with Jan Peerce on an aria from Verdi with English lyrics by Leo Robin, sings five original numbers by Johnny Green and Robin, and plays a disc jockey whose Turntable Song frames the story. Donald O’Connor co stars. the film is followed by a showing of Slave Girl on June 15-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Durbin
Universal International
Princess Theatre
Deanna
Metropolitan Opera
Jan Peerce
Verdi
Leo Robin
Ace
Pwing
Johnny Green
Robin
Donald O’conor
J¢ Dall
Flaming Youth and the Roaring Twenties Bells
Postwar youth embraced rapid life and modern ideas after World War I. The term flaming youth described youths at the time as they danced the Charleston and enjoyed bootleg liquor, with girls as flappers and boys in raccoon coats. Clara Bow is noted as a landmark figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bow
New Library Sign Marking Scandia Location
Adolph Nelson placed a sign designating the Scandia Library last week. The unmarked building is now clearly identified, earning praise from the library board Sorosis Study Club and Scandia residents for his thoughtful deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Nelson
Scandia
Mr. Nelson
Library Board
Sorosis
Nelson
Floyd Johnson Dies in California Mine Cave-In
Floyd Johnson son of Mrs. Wilbur Zener was killed in a mine cave-in at ShoShone California early Wednesday. He leaves a sister Mrs. Thomas Brough of Kansas City and a brother Forrest Johnson of Tecopa. Body to be brought back for interment. funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnson
Wilbur Zener
Shoshone
Calif
Elipe
Floyd
Thomas Brough
Kansas City
Forrest Johnson
Tecopa
Mrs Wayne Smith attends son's college exercises and wedding
Mrs Wayne Smith visited Emporia last weekend for the commencement of her son Max who earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and also attended his wedding on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Smith
Emporia
Max
Randel and Smith Wedding at First Presbyterian Church
Eleanor Randel daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Randel and Max Smith son of Mr and Mrs W C Smith of Scandia wed at First Presbyterian Church. Organist Mary Alice Steelsmith performed a classical program as families and friends attended the ceremony and reception with gladioli decor. The couple plans a Colorado honeymoon then residence in Wichita after September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Louise Randel
Marshall Randel
Max W. Smith
W. C. Smith
Scandia
First Presbyterian Church
William J. Hage
Mary Alice Steelsmith
Lohengrin
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Clair de Lune
Debussy
Donald Smith
William Litchfield
Duane Carlson
Miss Randel
Bertha
Randel
H. E. Schrammel
W. K. Calhoun
Jack Smith
Galen Milsap
Robt. Fencannon
Louise Howell
Challa Sheen
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Emporia Y.M.C.A
Scandia Honors War Dead Memorial Day Observance
Memorial Day observed in Scandia featured a high school program with Captain Earl A. Beeson delivering the address from Topeka. The American Legion Auxiliary president spoke, Girl Scouts performed a drill, and memorial services were held at Riverview Lutheran and Norway cemeteries with a parade and rifle volleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Earl A. Beeson
Capt. Beeson
Topeka
N. H. Pearson
Ralph Rasmussen
American Legion Auxiliary
Hjalmar Larson
American Legion
Riverview
Lutheran Cemetery
Norway Cemetery
Carl Hammer
George Cardwell
Elmer Isaacson
Dean Cox
Albert Isaacson
Jimmy Larsen
Girl
Riverview Cemetery
Grapes of Wrath at Princess Theatre Tonight
The Princess Theatre screens The Grapes of Wrath tonight a re issued 20th Century Fox hit with a couple of short subjects and 45 other reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
20Th Century - Fox
Sherdahl 4-H Boosters Meet For Cooking Lesson
The Sherdahl Boosters 4-H girls met at Mrs. Myrtle Cardwell’s home on Friday afternoon May 28 for a vegetables preparation relishes and salads lesson. Eight members attended and were served refreshments by Mrs. Cardwell. The next meeting will be a sewing lesson at Jia Mae Allen’s home on Friday June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club
Myrtle Cardwell
Cardwell
Jia Mae Allen
Dorothy Johnson
Tebow to Direct Admissions at Kansas State College
Eric T Tebow will become director of admissions at Kansas State College on July 1 following approval by the State Board of Regents. Tebow, a Scandia high school graduate, is a well known local figure who has earned recognition in his field and the Journal joins the community in offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Eric T. Tebow
Kansas State College
Itis
State Board of Regents
Eric
Scandia High School
McGuire Doctor Reunion at Rydal Presbyterian Church
The annual McGuire Doctor reunion was held Sunday May 30 at the Rydal Presbyterian church parlor. About 50 attended a basket dinner at noon with many relatives from Kansas City Vancouver Wash Washington DC Lawrence Topeka Council Grove Sugar Creek Mo Tacoma Concordia and more listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuire - Doctor
Rydal Presbyterian Church
D. D. McGuire
Kansas City
Catherine McGuire
Vancouver
Wash
Barbara Garfitt
Washington, D. C
Ben Doctor
Lawrence
Cecil Sargent
Janice
Council Grove
George Collister
Topeka
Arnold Craven
Sugar Creek
Pete Doctor
Ben Duskin
Tacoma
E. C Nichol
Concordia
Frank Morgan
Thornton
Nellie Wells
Margaret Wells
Robert Doctor
George Doctor
Hugh McGowan
Jessie McHenry
Frank Williams
George Duncan
Frankie Mikesell
Mary West
Clarence Cornett
William Hay
Bill Currie
Geoge Maxton
Open House at Methodist Church Draws Great Attendance
A cordial open house last Friday at the Methodist Church drew many local friends. Guests praised the beautification of the church and the friendly atmosphere. Two young ladies supervised the guest book as hostesses and servers gathered in Christian fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Fellowship
Schoeppel to Visit Sczndia Saturday Morning
Former Kansas governor and U S Senate candidate Andy Schoeppel will be in Sczndia Saturday at 9 00 AM for a brief visit. He led the state well and now campaigns vigorously for the Senate. Meet him and hear his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Schoeppel
Kansas
United States Senate
Sczndia
Senate
Mrs. R. J. Arpin Returns Home With Son
Mrs. R. J. Arpin and her young son returned home from St. Joseph Hospital on Sunday evening, marking their discharge after treatment.
Pilcher Family Guests Visit Denver Area Friends
Mr and Mrs Roy Pilcher of Pueblo Colo and Mr and Mrs Bill Pilcher and son of Denver Colo were guests from Saturday evening until Monday of Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Haskins
Betty
Salina
Marquette
Ruby Emmett
Roy Pilcher
Pueblo
Colo
Bill Pilcher
Denver
Southwestern Bell seeks emergency Kansas rate hike
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co asks the Kansas Corporation Commission for an immediate temporary rate increase to stop intrastate losses in Kansas. W. H. Reilly cites a million-dollar annual loss and argues higher rates, with a bond to protect rate payers, are justified until permanent rates are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
Topeka
W. H. Reilly
Southwestern Bell
Reilly
Dinner Hosts Honor Charles Anderson and Guests
Mr and Mrs Ray Muth entertained at dinner Sunday for Charles Anderson and Mrs Hugh Pharis of Osawatomie Miss Evelyn Anderson of St Louis Mo Mrs Robert Fletcher and children and Miss Alma Strom of Concordia Mr and Mrs Max Muth and Jimmy and Ed Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Moe
Alvin
Everett Lee Johnson
Robert and
Russell Lervold
Velma Winegar
Erma Graham
Belleville
Donna Hausermann
Clay Center
Addison Carlson
Chester Anderson
Walter Henry
Philroy
Ray Muth
Charles Anderson
Hugh Pharis
Osawatomie
Evelyn Anderson
St. Louis
Robert Flesher
Alma Strom
Concordia
Max .Muth
Jimmy
Ed Andersom
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Rocky ” At “the Princess
Mine Cave
Randel - Smith
Mr. Smith
Randall High School
College of Emporia
Emporia State
Army Air Force
Wichita Y.M.C.A
Sherdahl
Booster News
Tebow
K-State
Reuben Johnson
Bill Free
Courtland
Benny Lervold
LaVerne
Frank Lervold
Eugene
Uottie Lervold
Johnny ‘Rucker
Schoeppel
Miget Auto Races
Little Estes Park
Kan
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