Station West at the Princess Theatre with Powell and Greer
The Princess screens Station West starring Dick Powell as a major in an intelligence mission set in 1872 Wyoming. He infiltrates the town, uncovers bandits killing soldiers guarding a gold shipment, and foils a post robbery plan while meeting Jane Greer’s saloon proprietor. Also billed are Agnes Moorehead Burl Ives Tom Powers Gordon Oliver Steve Brodie and the western Thunderhoof with Preston Foster Mary Stuart William Bishop. Wallflower opens March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Powell
Jane Greer
RKO Radio
West
Wyoming
Princess
Powell
Intelligence Department
Rock Pass
Charlie
Miss Greer
Army Post
Agnes Moorehead
Burl Ives
Tom Powers
Gordon Oliver
Steve Brodie
Preston Foster
Mary Stuart
William Bishop
Thunderhoof
Foster
Scotty Mason
Margarita
Scotty
Bishop
the Kid
California
Warner Bros Embraceable You At Princess Theatre
Three glamorous stars Geraldine Brooks Mary Stuart and Lina Romay headline Embraceable You at the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday March 22 23 with a later double feature Variety Time and Lawless Valley set for March 29 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Princess ‘Theatre
Geraldine Books
Switch
Dane Clark
Theatre Guild
Miss Brooks
Oklahoma
Mary Stuart
Embraceable You
Laurel Canyon
Mary Hopsrites
Lina Romay
Warbler
Xavier Cugat
Lawless Valley
Three Actors Star in Provocative Adventure Drama
The Princess Theatre screens a highly anticipated film described as provocative and unusual. It follows three humans trekking from the Chihuahua wilderness to the Texas border with a wild prize horse, offering an intense character study of two men and a woman facing nature's harsh trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia’s
Ehhundarhook
Princess Theatre
Teliga
Chilhuahua
Mexico
Texas
Princess Theatre Honors Scandia and Courtland Teams
On Monday March 21 the Princess Theatre hosts basketball teams from Scandia and Courtland plus coaches as guests for a showing of Music Man in the Teen Agers series. High school students pay 25c, grade school 10c, adults pay standard admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Scandia
Courtland
Freddie Stewart
Phil Brito
Alan Hale
June Preisse
Riverview 4-H Club Meeting Notes March 14
Riverview 4-H Club met March 14 at Amana Lutheran Scandia at 8 p.m. President Earl Melby led, with Flag Salute and 4-H Pledge. Members discussed song books, forming a softball team, paying church rent, inviting the Norway club, a dairy calf judging talk by Elaine Johnson, a piano solo by Genevieve Nondorf, and games. Lunch by Earl, Harvey and Martha Melby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
Earl Melby
Kansas
Bob Larson
Belleville
Norway Club
Elaine Johnson
Genevieve Nondorf
Earl
Harvey
Martha Melby
Cancer Campaign Organized in Republic County
The Republic County Cancer Society executive committee met in Belleville with Mrs. Paul Fahrbach presiding. The 1949 Cancer Control campaign begins with a 9:00 a.m. April send-off at the Belleville Chamber of Commerce and aims to reach every home with cancer education alongside fund collection. Misses Blanche and Mabel Haggman attended from Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
The
American Cancer Society
Belleville
Paul Fahrbach
H. J._Adams
Chamber of Commerce
Blanche
Mabel Haggman
Scandia
Christie Birthday Dinner Honors Mr George Christie
Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs George Christie in honor of Mr Christie s birthday anniversary were Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and family Mr and Mrs Emery Danielson and Kenneth and Laura Rasmussen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christie
Christie
Alfred Swanson
Emery Danielson
Kenneth and
Laura Rasmussen
Scandia Schools Name Ralph Harrel Messiah Chorus Conductor
Ralph Harrel succeeds Arvid Wallin as conductor of the Messiah Chorus at Bethany College Lindsborg and will lead the Republic County high school chorus in a March 25 program at Belleville high school auditorium. Harrel a Juilliard and Columbia graduate has worked with Robert Shaw andPeter Wiliowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Harrel
Arvid Wallin
Messiah
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Republic County
Belleville High School
Professor Harrel
Juilliard School of Music
New York City
Columbia University
Robert Shaw
Peter Wilhousky
Scaridia High School
Girls’ Glee Club
Isaacson Wedding Reception At John Isaacson Farm
Mr and Mrs Lester Isaacson hosted a wedding reception at the John Isaacson farm where they reside on Sunday afternoon. Many gifts were received and lunch served to a list of relatives including Ern est Erickson Carolyn Carl Swanson and family Chet Erickson Concordia Elmer Isaacson Raymond Isaacson Bileville Archie Isaacson Valjean Irving Isaacson Erick Erickson Ole Erickson Fred Jackson Albert Jackson Vie Erickson Edith Felbeck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Isaacson
John Isaacson
Ernest Erickson
Carolyn
Carl Swanson
Courtland
Chet Erickson
Concordia
Elmer Isaacson
Raymond Isaacson
Bileville
Archie Isaacson
Dinner in Ahren’s Home for Out of Town Funeral Guests
Mrs. Carl Reece and Mrs. E Porter Ahrens hosted a Monday dinner at the Ahrens home for out of town guests and friends who attended the funeral of Mrs. F A Cullers. Attendees included Wayne Cunningham of Russell and Mr and Mrs Irving Boswell of Lincoln Nebraska. Also present were Mr and Mrs Chan Cullers of El Monte California and Mr and Mrs Joe Lundblade and Jim of Courtland along with Miss Louise Carstensen of Belleville. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Arnold Perry and daughters Carl Heece and E C Wires and Mrs Harry Frohman and Mrs Carl Hick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reece
E. Porter
Ahrens
Ahren
F. A. Cullers
Wayne Cunningham
Russell
Irving Boswell
Lincoln
Nebr
Chan Cullers
el Monte
Calif
Joe Lundblade
Jim
Courtland
Louise Carstensen
Belle
Scandia W S C S elect officers after Thursday meeting
The Scandia Women’s Societ y for Christian Service met Thursday afternoon in church parlors. Rev J Orville Bookless led devotionals and Miss Marilyn Bookless sang with Marilyn Walker. Officers elected: President Mrs Sherman Robison Vice President Mrs R E Cooper Secretary Mrs Andrew Stafford Treasurer Mrs Lloyd Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
W.S.C.S
J. Orville Bookless
R. E. Cooper
Earl Smith
Marilyn Bookless
Marilyn Walker
Sherman_Robison
Andrew Stafford
Lloyd Nelson
Dinner and lunch guests at A Co Florell home Sunday
Dinner and lunch guests at the A Co Florell home Sunday included Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Janice, Mr and Mrs F J Palecek and Barbara of Fairbury Nebraska, Mr and Mrs Bill Palecek of Mandan North Dakota, Mr and Mrs Ernest Freeman and Paul, Mr and Mrs Vern Woods of Lebanon, Mrs Eva Sothers, Nels Florell and Barnie Palecek of Minden North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Co
Triple L Club Meets with 13 Members Hosts Pinochle
The Triple L Club met Thursday with 13 members present. Mrs. Bill Clark hosted. Pinochle was played at three tables with Mrs. George Haser winning high, Mrs. Lee Swanson second high, and Mrs. George Cardwell low. Lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet March 24 with Mrs. Axel Jensen as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
George Haser
Lee Swanson
George Cardwell Low
Axel Jensen
Members of Scandia Chapter Attend Belleville Meeting
Members of Scandia Chapter No. 481 O E S attended Ophalt Chapter No. 115 at Belleville Tuesday evening. The list includes Mrs Homer Cardwell Mrs R E Cooper Mrs Inez Cox Mrs Frank Granstedt Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mrs E H Lewis Mr and Mrs W J Matthias Mr and Mrs Lolyd Nelson Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris Mrs Ed Olson Mr and Mrs Lester Richards and Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
O.E.S
Ophalt
Belleville
Swere Ie
Homer Cardwell
R. E. Cooper
Inez Cox
Frank Granstedt
Joyce Johnson
E. H. Lewis
W. J. Matthias
Lolyd Nelson
Lloyd Norris
Ed Olson
Lester Richards
ElReno Sederlin
Cardwell Family Hosts Evening Guests
Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell and family were Mr. and Mrs. Art Cardwell, Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and Phyllis, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Aspegren, Mr. and Mrs. Artie Cardwell and Sam Greenslade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Cardwell
Art Cardwell
Duaine Greenslade
Phyllis
Delbert Aspegren
Artie Cardwell
Sam Greenslade
Weekend Callers at Freed Home Include Seary and Guests
Saturday evening visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Freed's home included Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Seary from Courtland Mississippi Norma Searcy, Wilbur Holte of Kansas City Missouri, and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell with Janice and Judy Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Freed
O. E. Seary
Gourtland
Norma Searcy
Wilbur Holte
Kansas City, Mo
Loren Florell
Janice
Judy Thompson
Irvin Currie Birthday Dinner Guests List
Friday evening attendees honoring Irvin Currie included Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Dick of Topeka Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family Mr and Mrs Norman Currie and Jim Currie in attendance with Mr and Mrs Irvin Currie hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Currie
Irvin
Fred Currie
Topeka
Glenn’ Currie
Norman Currie
Jim Currie
Birthday party honors Mrs Tornquist at home
Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Emanuel Tornquist included Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and Susan Mr and Mrs Alwyn Tornquist and Lyle and Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Tornquist
Tornquist
Abe Johnson
Fred Jackson
Dean Johnson
Susan
Alwyn Tornquist
Lyle
Joe N. Johnson
Indian Agent at the Princess Theatre Tonight
Tim Holt stars in the western Indian Agent showing at the Princess Theatre tonight with Horst opra style riding and action. Warner-Pathe News 2 reel short and March of Time added among 15 other features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Holt
the Princess
Chuck
Warner - Pathe News
Jack Smith Ranks No 2 Nationally in Free Throws
Emporia College star Jack Smith, 6 4 from Scandia, leads for small colleges with 102 of 123 free throws at .829. He has 1038 career points in 72 games and 290 points this season in 17 games, as coach Ernie Vanek’s team gains national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
College of Emporia
Ernie Vanek
Kansas
Jack Smith
Emporia
Smith
United States
N.C.A.A
Bethel College
Emporia Daily Gazette
Jack
Wayne Smith
C. of
Mrs F A Cullers Buried in Scandia
Mr and Mrs Chan Cullers of Pomona California accompanied the body of his mother Mrs F A Cullers to Scandia for burial on Monday. They arrived Saturday and stayed with Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens. Mrs Cullers was an old resident of Scandia and well remembered here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Cullers
Pomona
Calif
F. A. Cullers
Scandia
E. Porter Ahrens
City Caucus Set for March 21 at City Office
A city caucus will convene at 8 00 pm on Monday March 21 in the City Office to discuss local matters and council concerns.
Concordia Choral Union Holds First Rehearsal
Attendees at the Lutheran church in Concordia on Sunday afternoon include Mr. and Mrs. Ed Olson Miss Irma Dietrich Miss Aura Lewis Mrs. Hacker Mrs. N H Pearson Mrs. Ed Swanson and Vernon and Adolph Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Choral’ Union
Lutheran Church In
Concordia
Ed Olson
Irma Dietrich
Aura Lewis
Hacker
N. H. Pearson
Ed Swanson
Vernon
Adolph Nelson
Local Families Share Saturday Evening Coffee
Mr and Mrs Juddy Freed and family Mr and Mrs Johnny Freed and family Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family and Mrs and Mrs Fred Currie and Dick of Topeka were Saturday evening coffee guests of Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juddy Freed
Johnny Freed
Glenn . Currie
Fred ‘Currie
Topeka
Jim Currie
Social Evening at Erickson and Forsberg Homes
Mr and Mrs Ole Erickson and children spent Sunday evenings with Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and Janice in a small-town social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Erickson
Edward Forsberg
Janice
Large turnout at Scandia Community Club meeting
About 90 people attended the Scandia Community Club meeting at the City Office building on Friday night March 11. Farmers heard Reclamation Bureau plans, Red Cross flood notes, housing needs, and a housing committee was named to arrange lodgings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Community Club
Reclamation Bureau
Lester S. Richards
American-Red Cross
Scandia
Red Cross
E. Porter Ahrens
Republican Valley Flood Control and Irrigation Group
Temple
Lloyd Nelson
Bill Moe
Guy Frazier
Carl Veteto
Josie Robison
Elmer Melby
Mak Muth
Verdon Erickson
Vic Erickson
Tony Nystrom
Ralph Moe
Andy Canfield
Gas blast injures four in Las Vegas area house fire
A four room house five miles north of Las Vegas on Highway 91 exploded from escaping butane as a family moved in. Keith Belveal, 36, his wife Gertrude 25, and their one year old Jerry were burned and rushed to Clark County General Hospital. Nora Behmer, Belveal’s mother, was also treated. Floyd Behmer was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegars New
Clark County General Hospital
Keith Belveal
Gertrude
Jerry
Nora Behmer
Belveal
Floyd Behmer
Las Vegas
Nev
Behmer
Roy Tedlrow
Scandia
Relief Office Closure Acknowledges Community Support
The American Red Cross Disaster Relief office has closed and Mrs Lois Snider thanks volunteers, business and professional people, and Scandia city officers for cooperation. Seven families registered for rehabilitation assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Lois Snider
Scandia
Scandia Historical Collection Expanded by City Admission
Miss Josie Robison announced that the Scandia Historical Collection was added last week when the official seal of The Scandinavian Agricultural Society organized October 1868 was presented by Art Cardwell. She urged citizens to donate any age objects to enhance the collection for the City’s archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Robison
Yeek
Scandinavian Agricultural Society
Art Cardwell
Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas Attend Sunday Dinner
Mr Roy Thomas and Mrs Thomas were Sunday dinner guests of Mr Woodrow Anderson Mrs Anderson and Marilyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Mrs .Woodrow . Anderson
Marilyn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mar
Scandia School News
Marguerite Lofink
Manhattan
Matthias
Florell
Quantic
Dietrich
Berglund
Clay Center
England
Glasco
Downs
Shs
Vernon Wright
Cardinal Club
Clovis -Hodgson
Jamestown
M. L. Larson
Glenn Larson
Harold Smith
Maurice Medlin
Bill Buer
Harry Buer
Rex Corey
Ollie Hugos
Clarice Roys
John Whitney
John Graham
Roy Moore
Athol Scott
Jens Stensaas
Mon
Cerry
Wm. Moe
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