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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

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The Dolly Sisters at The Princess Theatre

Betty Grable and June Haver star in The Dolly Sisters at The Princess, with John Payne in a post Army role. The Technicolor musical follows the glamorous 1904 Dolly Sisters from Hungary to New York and Nice, famed for spectacle and romance.

20Th Century- Fox Betty Grable John Payne June Haver Princess Theatre Alexander Jenny Dolly Rosie Army Air Forces Jenny Dolly Sisters New York Hungary Manhattan America European Nice Monte Carlo Riviera Sun

George White's Scandals at Princess Theatre this week

RKO's George White's Scandals starring Joan Davis Jack Haley Gene Krupa comes to the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday March 26 27. Plot centers on a broken romance with comic interludes and musical numbers including Leave Us Leap and Who Killed Vaudeville. Also Listed Pride of the Marines with John Garfield on April 2 and 3.

RKO Radio George White Joan Davis Jack Haley Gene Krupa Princess Theatre Miss Davis Haley Phillip Terry Martha Floriday Gene Krupa Fats Ithel Smith Mr. Haley Pride of the Marines John Garfield

Dangerous Partners at Princess Thursday March 28

Beautiful Signe Hasso and James Craig star in Dangerous Partners a suspenseful M G M drama. They play Carola Ballister and Jeff Caighn who pursue four million dollars tied to a mysterious beneficiary. The couple faces peril from Cleveland to New York and New England revealing murder and a gripping war criminal plot.

Signe Hasso James Craig Carola Ballister Miss Hasso Jeff Caighn Craig Cleveland New York New England

Scandia Irrigation Project Gains Go Ahead After Poll

The Scandia irrigation unit of the Bostwick flood control project won approval from about 70 percent of landowners, representing 60 percent of irrigable acreage, after a sentiment poll led by C N Williams of the Bureau of Reclamation. The plan envisions a main ditch 21 miles long with a 40 foot right of way, narrower canal sections, and 18 000 irrigable acres between canal and river, amid opposition from large landowners and support from the Blosser family of Norway.

Scandia Irrigation Unit Bostwick C. N. Williams Bureau of Reclamation Williams Scandia E. C. Mills Mills Trescnt Republic Blosser Norway Concordia Blac

County Council Meeting Passes Cancer Drive Plans

Belleville meeting informs council about the month long Cancer Drive with emphasis on education and fundraising. Miss Blanche Haggman named city chairman for Scandia, and twin newborns weighed 3 lb 2 oz and 3 lb 1.5 oz at one month, with mother recent recovery from premature birth.

Belleville Blanche Ageman R. F. Cooper Blanche Haggman Drive For Scandia

Nondorf Family Hosts Supper For Returning Servicemember

Mrs and Mrs Clare Nondorf hosted a Wednesday night supper honoring Irvin Nondorf recently discharged from service. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Jensen Irvin Nondorf Mr and Mrs Orville Nondorf and family Norma Jean Abbey and Irene Weir.

Clare Nondorf Irvin Nondorf John Jensen Orville Nondorf Norma Jean Abbey Irene Weir

Local Shrine Potentate Ball Trip Heads to Salina

Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin and others motored to Salina on Friday to attend the Potentate Ball supper and Shrine show with Mr and Mrs E H Lewis Mr and Mrs Wm Mathias and Mr and Mrs E E Conzelman.

ElReno Sederlin E. H. Lewis Wm. Mathias E. E. Conzelman Salina Potentate

Fifty Years in Printing A Townsend Farewell in Scandia

The Scandia Journal owners announce a fifty year career in printing spanning Colorado Texas California and Kansas. After eight years in Scandia they sell to Walter Berger Cap Berger and C V Hageman and E C Wires and plan to move to Beloit on April 1st. They praise loyal friends and seek continued support for successors in The Journal and Princess Theatre.

Beloit N. Mill St Cap Princess Theatre

Family News From Wymore and Local Visits

Mrs. Martin Larson travels to Wymore Nebraska for treatments with her parents Mr and Mrs E M Fastvedt and will return Monday to stay with the Eastvedts until their return. Sunday visitors at Rev N H Pearson’s home include Milo Kincaid Grand Island who had their baby christened with Mrs Johnson as godmother. Local residents visiting W Nesmith home include Henry Childs Carl Ball Ruth Belleville Earl Nesmith Marilyn and others. Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom was treated for sinus trouble at St Joseph hospital and returned home. A N Hedstrom stayed to care for the Bergstrom family.

M. Johnson N. H. Pearson Milo Kincaid Grand Island Nebr Rev. Pearson Mrs. Johnson God Mother Henry Childs Carl Ball Ruth Belleville Earl Nesmith Marilyn IT. W. McDowell A. W. Savage T. J. Holdowski W. C. Nesmith Ivan Bergstrom St. Joseph Hospital A. N. Hedstrom Bergstrom XN. H. Pearson Omaha

Church Visitors and Ailing Relative Noted in Week

Callers on Charles Hohman last week included Rev. Perkins and Rev. Bertha Fogelberg along with several local residents. Emily Willis learned from Ruth Sallman that Mrs. Bill Stanley is ill with gall bladder infection and hospitalized in St Joseph Concordia.

Chas. Hohman Rev Perkins Bertha Fogelberg Roy Thomas Jim Davis Dale Gus Nystrom George Christie Harry Hohman Glenna Phyllis .Greenslade Emily Willis Ruth Sallman Bill Stanley St. Joseph Hospital Concordia

Tia Moe Leaves Hospital After Thyroid Operation

Tia Marie Moe was discharged last week after a thyroid operation and plans to return to work at the Court House in Belleville on the first of the month.

Tia Marie Moe Belleville

Sunday Socials Span Towns and Guests Across Homes

A flurry of visits and gatherings as families host dinners and call on friends from Concordia Scandia and Republic. Notable moves include Ole Frazier and wife moving into their newly vacated property and Oscar Norgard’s daughter entering Pelleville Hospital for examination and release.

Bramwell visitors at Reece home in Belleville

Mr and Mrs Phillip Bramwell of Belleville were Sunday evening visitors at the C O Reece home.

Phillip Bramwell Belleville C. O. Reece

Bruce Quantic At Home Battling Measles Change

Bruce Quantic is at home after contracting measles. The health update notes a return to normal with rest and recovery expected.

Bruce Quantic

Robison Couple Return From Concordia Visit

Duaine Robison and his wife arrived from Concordia on Saturday after visiting her parents. Duaine recently discharged from service will stay a few days here before returning to his former home in Wichita.

Duaine Robison Concordia Duaine Wichita

Local Social Roundup from Scandia and Nearby Towns

Sunday supper guests included Mrs Clara Johnson and family with Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt and others. Ed Thomas bought property from Walt Winters in southwest Scandia to house his family, a cottage plus five lots. Other visits featured the Cardwells and Greenslades, Frank Peterson’s treatment in Wymore Nebraska, and travelers to Omaha. Mrs Harold Johnson joins her Air Corps husband at Sheppards Field. Lena Lloyd visited from Hutchinson with sisters and Plano. Hain family to Des Moines. Frank and Carl Hugos among Sunday dinner guests with Dan Stephenson family.

Clara Johnson Thomas Brough Frank Granstedt Lena Lloyd Hilda Johnson Norma Texas Ed Thomas Walt Winters Scandia Audra Harold Johnson Air Corps Sheppards Field Wichita Falls

Janice and Lois Attend Dinner at the Erickson Home

Janice and Lois were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson, sharing an informal family gathering at their residence.

Vernon Erickson Janice Lois John Sankey Republic Mrs Victor Erickson

Tuesday guests of Mrs Angerson

Mrs Angerson hosted visitors Mrs Christie and Mrs Hohman on Tuesday in her home.

Walter Angerson George Christie Harry Hohman

Saturday Visit Stated by Mrs. George Haser

Mrs. George Haser was a Saturday evening visitor of Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and her daughters.

George Haser Duaine Greenslade

Rev C L Hovgard to Speak at Methodist Church

Rev C L Hovgard will be guest speaker at the Methodist church next Sunday evening March 24. He is noted for long pastorates in eastern Kansas including Burlington six Parsons seven Abilene seven Emporia nine and as Superintendent of the Methodist Home for the Aged. He has built or remodeled churches and now devotes time to the Methodist Home and aged Kansans.

C. L. Hovgard Methodist Kansas Burlington Parsons Abilene Emporia Methodist Home For the

Red Cross Drive Nets Scandia $254.50 for City

The Red Cross drive last week raised 254.50 for Scandia, led by local chairman Mrs. R. E. Cooper. A lengthy donor list includes Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece, Dr. C. V. Haggman, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boyles, and many others contributing varied amounts from 50 cents to 25 dollars.

Harry C. Quantic J. R. Stofer E. E. Conzelman Derby Grain Co C. E. McKimson Lloyd Norris Hageman and Wires Nelson’s Grocery C. V. Hageman Clara Johnson Bertha Wires Walter H. Berger Mary West Robt Clare Nondorf A. B. Johnson Sorosis F. J. Reece John Carlson J. J. Smith Charles Cardwell Guy Frazier N. H. Pearson Algor Anderson M. G. Medlin Vera Cockrum Cardwell and Son Faulkner, Currie and Cooper Bertha. Nondorf Gust Wennersten Harold Everhart O. S. Bergstrom A. C. Flowell L. Swanson Lulu Hain Larson J. Summer V. A. Evert FE. A. McGregor Charlie McGregor van Stephenson Franks Schnheberger Reynold Nystrom Minnie Anderson Wm. Clark John Viandeveer Art Cardwell C. A. Smith Anna Bengsten Mmina Werner Inez Cox Lottie Johnson J. M. Weislogel Violet Johnson Frank Granstedt May Mead Olaf Norgard Anna Swanson George Christie R.C. Canfield R. E. Cooper Carron Anderson Louise Fredrickson Myrtie Barber Carl Acree Myrtie Sanderson

Men In Her Diary at Princess Theatre Tonight

The Princess Theatre screens the comedy Men In Her Diary tonight featuring Jon Hall and Peggy Ryan. A cartoon and 20 other attractions are listed as part of the program.

Princess Theatre Jon Hall Peggy Ryan

Legion Post 193 Receives Charter At Scandia Event

Chas L Bigler of Goodland Daily News presented the Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post No 193 of Scandia with its charter Friday night at the Scandia High School Auditorium. He initiated 34 new members and installed officers including Carl G Hammer as Commander and George V Cardwell as Vice Commander amid a public ceremony with remarks on American Legion eligibility.

Chas. L. Bigler Goodland Daily News American Legion Scandia Albert Isaacson James Larsen Bigler Republic Post Carl G. Hammer George V. Cardwell Walter H. Berger C. V. Haggman J. W. Smith Carl E. Larson Peter L. Hugos Ralph E. Rasmussen Paris France Mgr. Bigler Legionairs Bob Carnie Paramount Film Company Nationa American Legion Committee Oon Americanassa Bob Wichita Middle West Lev. N. H. Pearson America MW. Johnson Belleville Pass Perkins BE. T. Olson Hajalmar Larson Quantic Bill Clark

Appreciation Note for Thoughtful Gift to Wichita Family

A grateful message acknowledges a beautiful bouquet of yellow jangurls sent from greasers of the family to Wichita. The note thanks Ma and Mrs. Perkin Blaze for their thoughtfulness and expresses deep appreciation for the gesture.

Wichita

Sailor Arrives on 21 Day Leave in Lincoln and Scandia

Arlis White, 26, from SC, reached Lincoln Nebraska to visit his brother Edwin and uncle Harry White then proceeds to Scandia for a 21 day leave. Yeoman 8 Garold KK Goodwin, son of Claude and Mrs. Goodwin, returns home on honorable discharge two years after induction. He spent months in San Francisco aboard the USS Whiteside before release at Norman Oklahoma.

Arlis White Lincoln Nebr Edwin Harry White Scandia Yeoman Garold KK. Goodwin Claude Goodwin Norman Oklo San Francisco Calif

Soldier Irvin Nondorf Discharged at Fort Logan

Irvin Nondorf was discharged at Fort Logan Colorado on March 1 after 21 months in the Southwest Pacific He arrived home on Friday March 8 from service in the Pacific theater.

Irvin Nondorf Fort Logan Colo Southwest Pacific

Quantic and Florell Attend Salina State Final

H C Quantic and Nels Florell with Hjalmar Larson Les ter Cady and Glenn Berry traveled to Salina Saturday afternoon to witness the Class A State basketball tournament finals.

H. C. Quantic Nels Florell Hjalmar Larson Lester Cady Glenn Berry Salina

Mrs Clara Johnson Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Clara Johnson leaves hospital two months after admission and returns home on Monday of the previous week.

Clara Johnson

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the Delly Sisters At Princess Scandia Irrigation Project Charles Davis Denver Denver Post Colorado California Washington Klu Klux Klan Scandia Journal Storer Bros Ollie Johnson Lucille Geo. Fike Floyd Johnson Milo Johnson Joyce Johnson Lester Richards Norma Hei Kansas City Norma Jean That City Lars Hammer Ben Lervold Nylund Doctor Alice Norgard Oscar Norgard Pelleville Dodge City Millard Sothers Hutchinson Courtland Ole Frazier Charlie Cardwell Art’ Cardwell George Cardwell Phyllis Sam Greenslade Frank Peterson Wymore Oscar Bergstrom Lawrence Jensen Ifaas Jensen Gustava Oberg Ted Hellman Vth Mankato Frank Hain Des Moines, Iowa Mr. Hain Carl Hugos Gladys Clifford Dan Stephenson RED Cross DAVIE August Swanson Clara Westine A. M. Bettis John D. Larson Neal McBride Omar Olson la Anderson L. Simpson Jane Thomas Bill Hasking Legion
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