Every Girl Should Be Married At The Princess
The Princess Theatre screens Every Girl Should Be Married a RKO comedy romance with Cary Grant Franchot Tone Liana Lynn Betsy Drake June 11 12. Drake stars as a modern woman who pursues a doctor while Tone plays a department store magnate and Grant the physician in a humorous scheme that backfires. Alan Mowbray appears as a floorwalker in a department store setting. A light farce about a bold matrimonial crusade delivers easy laughs and a bright night out. Coming June 18 19 Romance on the High Seas follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Grant
Franchot Tone
Liana Lynn
Betsy Drake
Don Hartman
Marrie
RKO Radio
Princess Theatr
Miss Drake
Grant
Miss Lynn
Alan Mowbray
High Seas
This Is My Affair and Pride of the Yankees At Princess
The Princess shows This Is My Affair on June 14 and 15 starring Robert Taylor Barbara Stanwyck and Victor McLaglen with Brian Donlevy Sidney Blackmer John Carradine and Alan Dinehart in the 20th Century Fox encore. Coming June 21 and 22 is Pride of the Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century-Fox
Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Victor McLaglen
20Th Century - Fox
Brian Donlevy
Sidney Blackmer
John Carradine
Alan Dinehart
Pride of the Yankees
Rustlers at Princess Theatre Starring Tim Holt
Tim Holt stars in Rustlers a Western romance with drama and comedy on the early Arizona frontier. The plot follows rustlers driving off cattle and extorting ranchers and Holt with pals buying a ranch with marked money to expose the gang. Also featuring Richard Martin Martha Hyer Steve Brodie and Lois Andrews. June 16 show followed by For the Love of Mary on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio
Tim Holt
Arizona
Princess Theatre
Holt
Richard Martin
Chito
Martha Hyer
Steve Brodie
Lois Andrews
Harry Shannon
Addison Richards
Frank Fennon
Robert Bray
Flag Etiquette and Display Times Clarified
The guideline explains display times for flags on stationary flagstaffs from sunrise to sunset. It notes variations when flown at other locations or occasions and emphasizes consistent handling and respect for the flag.
High School Annuals Ready for Pickup
The High School Annuals are completed and those who ordered them may obtain them from Supt. H. C. Quantic or from Miss Ruby Norris. Get them as soon as you can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Quantic
Ruby Norris
Riverview 4-H Tour Visits Local Homes May 29
Fourteen members and families toured Elmer Melby’s home and nearby farms in the afternoon visiting corn projects gardens and a livestock yard. After returning guests were served ice cream and cake and an evening weiner roast at the ball park followed by a ball game. Martha Melby reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview
Elmer Melby
Earl
Harvey Melby
Ronald Anderson
Larry Hobson
Carl Isaacson
Martha Melby
Arlene Peterson
Bob Sanders
Martha’ Melby
Scandia Honors War Dead Memorial Service At High School
A large crowd attended Memorial Services at the Scandia high school auditorium on Monday May 30. The program included a Gettysburg Address Memorial Address and solos by local singers. Rev Ralph Watkins spoke as Army Chaplain and later led the Legion service at three local cemeteries with wreaths on Unknown Soldier and graves of Albert Isaacson and James Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
America
N. H. Pearson
Blanthe Haggman
Carl E. Larson
Ralph Watkins
Courtland
N. H.pearson
J. Orville Bookless
Watkins
American Legion
Riverview Cemetery
Lutheran Cemetery
Norway Cemetery
Girl Scouts
Unknown Soldier
Albert Isaacson
James Larsen
Norway
Wilson-Wires couple wed in Beaver City ceremony
Lois M. Wilson of Concordia and E C Wires of Scandia were married June 2 1949 in Beaver City Nebraska. They were attended by R B Mitchell and wife Norton and the Rev Samuel Waring performed the ceremony at First Presbyterian church. The couple leaves for a trip to Spokane and Seattle then will reside in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois M. Wilson
Concordia
E. C. Wires
Scandia
Beaver City
Nebi
R. B. Mitchell
Norton
Wires
Samuel Waring
First Presbyterian Church
Spokane
Seattle
Wash
Seandia
Shower for Mrs Earl Smith at Zener home
Co hostesses Mrs Wilbur Zener Mrs W J Matthias and Mrs H C Quantic hosted a stork shower Friday afternoon in the Zener home. Mrs Earl Smith opened gifts on a linen cloth table as guests admired pink rose bud decor and enjoyed pink and white ice cream cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Zener
W. J. Matthias
H. C. Quantic
Stork
Earl Smith
Zener
Walter Boyles
Charles McGregor
Reuben Johnson
Joe Goodwin
Maurice Medlin
Warren Zimmerman
Axel Jensen
Norman Currie
Glenn Swearingen
Lloyd Norris
Artie Cardwell
R. E B. Cooper
Pot luck Dinner Honors Guests In Courtland Home
A Sunday pot luck in Courtland at Rudolph Johnsons honored Anna Meade of Los Angeles and Don Bow ersox with their children from Montecello Cal. Guests included C C Johnson Lyle Marshall Helen Johnson Herbert Johnson Mike Glen Hale Dick Ralph Wells Mankato Lewis Squires Topeka Leonard LeSage Concordia and Don Johnson Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Rudolph Johnson
Anna Meade
Los Angeles
Calif
Don Bowersox
Montecello
Cal
C. C. Johnson
Lyle Marshall
Helen Johnson
Herbert Johnson
Mike
Glen Hale
Ralph Wells
Mankato
Lewis’ Squires
Topeka
Leonard” LeSage
Concordia
Don Johnson
Belleville
Fifty Star Flag May Honor Flag Day Next Year
The piece discusses a possible 50 star U S flag for Flag Day in 1950 if Alaska and Hawaii gain statehood. E L Bartlett, Alaska delegate, presented Truman with a 50 star banner. Historians doubt Betsy Ross made the first Stars and Stripes, crediting Francis Hopkinson for the design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Hawaii
Jennie Irish
Burlington
White House
Truman
E. L. Bartlett
Territories
Betsy Ross
Francis Hopkinson
Sunday Dinner Guests at Mrs Ada Aspegren Home
Sunday dinner guests at Mrs Ada Aspegren’s included Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson Judith Anita Mr and Mrs Don Larson Sonia Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren Mrs Hilma Setn sons Mrs Aldin Stensons Mike and Jane of Rapid City Iowa. Afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs George Larson and family Mr and Mrs Ww Aspegren Mrs Dale Hansen and Cheryl of Lincoln Neb Mr and Mrs Clark Danielson and Sharon of Marquette Mr and Mrs Carl Reece were evening callers there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Danielson
Sharon
Marquette
Carl Reece
Grandma Thomas Celebrates 88th Birthday
Family and friends gathered Saturday to honor Grandma Thomas on her eighty eighth birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Doctor, Mrs. G. A. Nystrom, Mrs. Eva Sothers, Mrs. Ida Newcomb, Mrs. Claude Goodwin, Mrs. Ollie Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Neal McBride and daughters, Earl Thomas, John L. Thomas, Mrs. Ada Aspegren, Mrs. Minnie Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Sederlin, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Florell and Miss Marjorie Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Thomas
Robert ‘Doctor
G. A. Nystrom
Eva Sothers
Ida Newcomb
Claude Goodwin
Ollie, Johnson
M. O. ‘Brown
Roy Thomas
Neal McBride
Earl Thomas
John L. Thomas
Ada Aspegren
Minnie Anderson
Saturday Night Luncheon Hosts Noted by Nylunds
Saturday night luncheon honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Nylund featured guests Mr. and Mrs. Ben Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dirks from Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nylund
Ben Marshall
Leonard Dirks
Hutchinson
Basket dinner honors local families in Concordia gathering
A Sunday basket dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Loring with many Hebron and Concordia families in attendance. Guests included Rex Gardner Don Cline Betty David Allan Vannice Clarence Winden Joe Camgren Jerry Lorra Marg Christensen Dale Christertsen Harold and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Loring
Rex Gardner
Don
Paul Cline
Betty
David
Hebron
Nebr
Allan Vannice
Clarence Winden
Joe ‘Camgren
Jerry
Lorraine Christensen
Dale
Concordia
Kenneth Christertsen
Harold
Birthday dinner for Mrs. Johnson at O A Johnson home
A Sunday birthday dinner honored Mrs. Johnson at her home with Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Johnson as hosts. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Cooper and their children Patsy Jacquelin and Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cooper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Housholder and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Fike and Everett Dorothy Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and Lucille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
Lucille
Mrs. Johnson
N. S. Cooper
Raymond Cooper
Patsy
Jacquelin
Barbara
Paul Housholder
George Fike
Everett Dorothy Johnson
Johnson
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Loring Hosted by Mr and Mrs
Guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring last Tuesday in honor of Mrs Loring birthday anniversary were Mr and Mrs Aunt Carlson and Eldine Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and children Mrs Frank Isaacson and Carl Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and Kenneth and Mr and Mrs George Christie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loring
Man Eater of Kumaon at Princess Tonight
Jungle action feature shows in India with tiger hunting set in a mystic country. The program includes Warners Pathe News March of Time cartoons and more, promising thrills for audiences from six to sixty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Kumaon
India
Warner Pathe News
March of Time
Attending Girl's State Jacquelin Cooper Represented Scandia
Jacquelin Rae Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper was chosen by the Scandia American Legion Auxiliary to attend Sunflower Girl's State in Lawrence June 7 to 14. The junior at Scandia High is noted for leadership character honesty scholarship and cooperativeness and has served as Junior Class president. The event aims to teach Americanism and good citizenship through a statewide assembly of outstanding girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacquelin Rae Cooper
Raymond Cooper
American Legion Auxiliary
Lawrence
Kansas
Jacquelin
Scandia American Legion Auxiliary
Scandia
American Legion
Sherdahl 4 H Club Meeting Highlights June Event
Sherdahl 4 H project meeting hosted by Joyce and Carol Rasmussen featured officer elections with Janet Millen as President Kay Rasmussen Vice President Carol Rasmussen Secretary-Treasurer and Ira Allen Reporter. Kay Rasmussen demonstrated good posture while Carol Rasmussen spoke on hose and shoes for all occasions Joyce discussed canning and Beth Habiger demonstrated table setting. Next meeting set for June 17 with Pauline Cardwell as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Carol Rasmussen
Janet Millen
Kay, Rasmussen
Carol, Rasmussen
Ira Allen
Kay Rasmussen
Canning
Beth Habiger
Pauline Cardwell
Ira Mae Allen
Hedstrom 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebration
Sunday afternoon guests gathered at the Hedstrom home to honor Mr. and Mrs. A N Hedstrom on their 40th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Gustava Ostberg Ted Loring Richard Loring Arnt Carlson Eldine Hedstrom Ephriam Hedstrom Loren Hedstrom Ivan Bergstrom John Bergstrom Inez George Ames Rudolph Stener Eugene Hilda Stener Carl Hugos Gladys and other relatives. Two wedding cakes were displayed and a delicious lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Richard Loring
Arnt Carlson
Eldine
Ephriam Hedstrom
Loren Hedstrom
Ivan Bergstrom
John Bergstrom
Inez
George Ames
Rudolph Stener
Eugene
Hilda Stener
Carl Hugos
Gladys
Hedstrom
Methodist ladies host spring gathering with songs and play
At the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon a women’s group led devotionals by Mrs Rey held a service featuring Barbara Cooper singing solo. Mrs Raymond Cooper directed the program a playlet. Hostesses included Mrs Alfred Walker Mrs Alston Nelson Mrs Wyatt Corbin Mrs J Orville Bookless and Mrs L B Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyhold
Barbara Cooper
Raymond Cooper
Alfred Walker
Alston- Nelgon
Wyatt Corbin
J. Orville Bookless
Scandia Votes Yes on Package Liquor License
Scandia residents approved package liquor sales Tuesday by 114 to 109 in a close vote of 223 ballots. The result lets city officials issue licenses for liquor stores, while rain fell about 4:00 p.m. as residents debated temperance and stricter enforcement of liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
District Luther League Convenes in Amana Church Scandia
The 36th annual Mar iadahl District Luther League Convention gathered 46 out of town delegates and pastors June 3 4 5 1949 at Amana Lutheran Church Scandia with delegates from Leonardville Herndon Olsburg Brantford Axtell Clay Center Cleburne Rackley and Scandia The theme Christ Above All featured guest speaker Pastor Martin Ringstrom and a memorial Altar Cross dedication for Mr and Mrs A P Swenson. Dr Carl A B Swanson preached the Confessional sermon and C G Bloomquist gave the closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
Leonardville
Herndon
Olsburg
Brantford
Axtell
Clay Center
A. P. Swenson
Carl A. B. Swanson
Axtel
C. G. Bloomquist
Amana Luthera
N. H. Pearson
Eva Marie Olson
Fireworks Ordinance Reprinted from 1938 ScanDia Codified
The city of ScanDia Kansas reprints Ordinance No 215 regulating fireworks. It bans sale before July 1 and after July 4 and restricts use to July 4 only. Violations are misdemeanor with fines up to 50 dollars and jail until costs are paid. The state law adds penalties for shooting in fire zones near businesses or professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Kansas
Cooper Party Honors Raymond’s Birthday Anniversary
A birthday party was held Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cooper and daughters in honor of Raymond’s birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis Mrs. Frank Granstedt Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Matthias Mr. and Mrs. Geno Sederlin Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Hammer Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lervold Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larson Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Robison Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Hobart West and Mr. and Mrs. Joycee Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cooper
Raymond
E. H. Lewis
Frank Granstedt
Local residents hostFriday dinner guests
Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson of Jamestown and James Hanson of Ord Nebraska joined Mrs Evelyn Batts of Martin Tennessee and Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and Susan for Friday evening dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.
Birthday Party Held in Hdegor Wells
A Wednesday birthday party in hdégor wells celebrated a thirtieth anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. Anna Hohman Mrs. Neal Cady Mrs. George Christie Mrs. Ruby Berry Mrs. Mary Moe Mrs. Lottie Summer Mrs. Alice Greatie Slade and Mrs. Pearl Denoyer. Pinochie was played with prizes awarded for high and low scores to Mrs. Summer and Mrs. Christie respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hdégor Wells Thirthy Coniversary
Anna Hohman
Neal Cady
George Christie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frontier
Wilson
Mrs. Earl Smith
Dwight Y “Isephower
Ieft
Drew Pearson
Dad
Claser
Man-Eater
Princess Tonight
Rae Cooper
Sherdahl
Luther League
Bill Moe
Yeed
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!