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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

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Road House at the Princess Theatre

Ida Lupino Cornel Wilde Celeste Holm and Richard Widmark star in Road House at the Princess Theatre with March 12 13 showings. The drama centers on Lily Stevens a singer drawn into a love triangle ending in a death while a rugged manager and a cold owner figure in the tense plot.

Ida Lupino Cornel Wilde Celeste Horn Richard Widmark 20Th Century Fox Lily Stevens Road House

Madeline Carroll Returns in An Innocent Affair at Princess

Madeline Carroll returns to the screen after seven years in An Innocent Affair with Fred MacMurray at the Princess Theatre on March 15–16. The lively comedy also features Buddy Rogers Louise Allbritton and Rita Johnson as part of a strong supporting cast. Embraceable You follows on March 22–23 with further star power and charm.

Madeleine Carroll Fred MacMurray Princess Theatre Miss Carrol Fettle Kleig MacMurray Buddy Rogers Louise Allbritton Rita Johnson Alan Mowbray

Iridia Agent at Princess Theatre in Indiana Reservation Tale

Tir Holt stars in an action packed Old West drama on the Indiana Reservation. A Government Agent exploits native food supplies to starve the Indians while Holt and a frontier newspaper team expose the fraud. Holt wins trust of the Chief, defeats the crooks, and restores peace with aid from Noah Beery Jr. and Richard Martin.

IM Holt Indiana RKO Radio Iridia Tir Holt Princess Theatre Crp Holt Frontier Noah’ Beery, Jr Richard ‘Martin

Owl Show on March 12 at Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre hosts an Owl Show on Saturday night March 12 starting 11 30 p m The feature Song of Idaho stars the Hoosier Hot Shots with Kirby Grant June Vincent Tommy Ivo Dorothy Vaughn and others The plot centers on a rich runaway and Idaho radio talents facing a jam that ends with the industrialist father sponsoring the Idahoans on the air.

Princess Theatre Idaho The Hoosier Hot Shots Kirby Grant June Vincent Tommy Ivo Dorothy Vaughn Emory Parnell Eddie Acuff Maudie Prickett Sunshine Boys Girl Starlighters Runnaway

Princess Theatre Honors Scandia Courtland Basketball Teams

On Monday night March 21 the Princess Theatre will honor Scandia and Courtland basketball squads and coaches as guests for the showing of Music Man in the Teen-Agers series. High school and grade school players admitted for 25 cents and 10 cents respectively. adults pay regular prices. Cast includes Freddie Stewart Phil Brito Alan Hale Jr June Preisser Noel Neill Grazie Narciso Chick Chandler Norman Leavitt and Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra.

Princess Theatre Scandia Courtland Freddie Stewart Phil Brito Alan Hale

Sunday Guests At Odell Home Include Several Families

Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Odell included Linn Taylor and Edith Taylor, Mrs. Jim Lever, Betty of Topeka, Bill Skinner and family of Mankato, and Dan Stephenson and family of Concordia.

Oscar Odell Linn Taylor Edith Taylor Jim Levore Betty Topeka Bill Skinner Mankato Dan Stephenson Concordia

World Day of Prayer and Scandia School Honor Roll Update

The Scandia community reports honor rolls for all grades from freshmen to seniors listing multiple students by name. World Day of Prayer services at Amana Lutheran Church feature readings and performances by students and Y-Teen and YW groups. Additionally Scandia Flying Swedes place second in Class B at Courtland tournament with further basketball and chorus events and a new Reclamation office established in Scandia for irrigation and flood control, located in the Weislogel building near The Journal office.

Amana Lutheran Church Bookless Rev. Pearson W. W. Aspegren Barbara Hammer Lawrence Stensons Harold McDowell Johnny Loring Don Cox Earl Melby Rose Thompson Joan Thornburg Marilyn Bookless Arlene Peterson Courtland Agenda Formosa Clyde Reclamation Department Scandia Weislogel Journal

Community Club Friday Nite in Scandia

The Scandia Community Club meets Friday at 7:30 PM in the City Office building. The Reclamation department team will explain their planned work. Coffee and sandwiches will be served. Max Muth chairs the East Committee.

Scandia Community Club Reclamation Dept Scandia Max Muth East Committee

Evening Callers From Concordia and Local Residents

Sunday callers at the Swens home included Mr and Mrs Alfred Lind of Concordia and Mr and Mrs M Avery and Leetha Evening. Evening callers were Mr and Mrs J W Hall.

Ss. J. Swens Alfred Lind Concordian M. Avery Leetha J. W.' Hall

Red Cross Closes Emergency Station in Scandia

The American Red Cross emergency station in Scandia will close this week. Flood victims must apply for assistance by Friday noon March 11 at the City Office or by calling 25641. Officials note this ends the current disaster response but Red Cross will return if another flood occurs.

American Red Cross Scandia Red Cross

Hammer Family Holds Basket Dinner for Hilton's Ninth Birthday

A basket dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer celebrated Hilt on's ninth birthday. Attending were Mrs. Alice Hammer and family, Mrs. Elen Hammer, Benny Lervold and family, Harold Hammer and sons, Harvey Hammer and daughters, El Remo Sederlin, Reuben Johnson, Don, Lee Hammer, Earl Mel, Don Cox, Larry O'Brien and Alvin Moe.

Carl Hammer Hilton Alice Hammer Elen Hammer Benny Lervold Harold Hammer Harvey Hammer el Remo- Sederlin Reuben Johnson Don Lee Hammer Earl Mel Don Cox Larry O'Brien Alvin Moe

Local Socials Highlight Friday Evening Visit

Elmer Thomas and Mr and Mrs Lars Hanson spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Bill Goodwin.

Airs Elmer Thomas Lars Hanson Bill Goodwin

Ice Jam Breaks to Empty River after Nine Days of Flooding

After nine days of overflow on the Republican River the huge ice jam broke Saturday evening around 8 PM and water fell back quickly. The rapid surge caused new ditches and washed ballast from Missouri Pacific tracks near the depot, yet officials report no major flood danger now and urge continued caution. Mayor Bill Moe monitors upstream levels and notes no immediate flood threat, though more water may come.

Republican Sanborn Lumber Co West Main Street Missouri Pacific Bill Moe

Best Man Wins Tonight At River Themed Show

Patrons are invited to see Best Man Wins a humorous tale set along the Mississippi before the century turn. The program also includes Warner-Pathe News two reel short and a slate of other short subjects offering ten additional attractions.

Mark Twain Mississippi River Warner - Pathe Naws

Pictures of Ice Jam and Flood Water

The photographs of the ice jam and flood water were furnished by Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson and Miss Betty Haskins. The paper thanks them for loaning the pictures which show the jam to good effect and help readers who did not witness it personally grasp the scene.

Chester Anderson Betty Haskins

Erickson Isaacson are married in Vienna home wedding

Erickson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Erickson and Lester Carl Isaacson married at 8:30 PM on February 26 1949 at the John Erickson home Vienna with Rev H A Kuhmen officiating Guests included Joe Erickson and Mr and Mrs Carl Market Jr The bride a Courtland high school 1948 graduate and groom a Scandia high school 1942 graduate will reside on his mother’s farm at Scandia.

Ryn Erickson Ernest Erickson Lester Carl Isaacson John Isaacson Scandia John Erickson Vienna H. A. Kuhmen John ,Erickson Joe Erickson Courtland Carl Market, Jr Wichita Courtland High School Scandia High School

Scandia OES Holds Affiliation and Obligation Night

Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES met March 1 with Mrs. Lloyd Nelson and ElReno Sederlin presiding. An invitation from Ophel Chapter 115 Belleville was accepted for March 8. Members received sick care notes, candles and explanations of the obligation, and a birthday gift shower for Mrs. Myrtle Grubb. Next meeting set for March 15 with coaching for new members.

Scandia O.es Lloyd Nelson ElReno Sederlin Ed Olson Ophel Belleville Scandia Chapter Arnold Perry Myrtle Grubb Conrad Sederlin Grubb

Sorosis Study Club Meets March Hostess Reports Programs

Mrs Wallace Aspegren hosted the Sorosis Study Club meeting on March 1. Mrs C H West led presentations on social trends including American Coal an Ambassador of Democracy by Mrs Maurice Medlin and An American Coal Mine by Mrs Algot Anderson. Home Life of Mine Families by Mrs Wallace Aspegren and Coal's Future in the Atomic Age by R E Cooper were shared.

Wallace Aspegren Sorosis C. H. West Maurice Medlin Algot Anderson

City Caucus Scheduled at City Office

A city caucus will be held at 8 00 p m Monday evening March 21 at the City Office. Wm Moe.

Y W C A Notice and Sunday Guests

Y W C A notice requests ladies with traveling food baskets deliver money to secretary Mrs Joyce Johnson. Mr and Mrs Rex Sandell were Sunday dinner guests at the Gem Berggren home. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Cline Mr and Mrs Joe Cline and family Mr and Mrs Francis Garnett and Nina Norma and Donna Bergren

Joyce Johnson Rex Sandell Qsgtr Berggren Harry Cline Joe Cline Francis Cgrnett Nina Norma Donna Béergren

Guests of Mr and Mrs Joey Adgera at Munden Sunday

Mr and Mrs Joey Adgera and daughter hosted guests including Moe and Mrs Oscar Norgard and Boyd Chat Norgard and family. Also present were Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt with Judy and Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard.

Joey Adgera Munden Moe Oscar Norgard Boyd Chat Norgard Russell DeWitt Judy Lars Norgard

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Lupino Wilde Holm Widmark Chito Rafferty Nan Leslie Harry Woods Richard Powers Claudia Drake Robert Bray Lee “Lasses” White Bud Osborne Iron Eyes Cody OWL Show Mar Scandia School News Ronald Anderson John Bookless Barbara Cooper Glen Stensaas Judith Anderson Genevieve Nondort Jacquelin Cooper Lawrence Stensaas Marilyn Walker Iha Beverly Sue McBride Larry Newcomb Lois Quantic Jeannette Ann Isaacson Michael Stainsberry Larry Thomas Rosemarie Williams Alice Cady Janet Cardwell Janice Erickson Hilton Hammer Merle Melby Jacqueline Westhoff Allan Larson Aurie Mae McBride Darrell Nelson Larry Olsen Lonnie Swanson Donna Berggren Jimmy Sanders Kenneth Cardwell Nadine Farrell Richard Larson Bruce Quantic Ruth Sandell Larry Smith Anita Anderson Lois Erickson Glasco Belou Ralph Harrel Bethany College al Jacobs Christiansen Cruger H. T. Burleigh Red ICE Jam Uts Scandia O.es Sorosis Study Club MAR. T City Caucus Wm,Moe Y.W.C.A. Notice
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