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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

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When My Baby Smiles At Me at The Princess

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey star in When My Baby Smiles At Me at the Princess Theatre, a Technicolor musical from 20th Century Fox based on Broadway's romantic show business drama. Grable plays Benny Kane with Dailey as Skid, supported by George Jessel, Jack Oakie, June Havoc, Arlen, and Gleason. the film features song and dance and a colorful burlesque backstage life, a must see. Coming next is The Best Years of Our Lives on April 2 and 3 at popular prices.

Betty Grable Dan Dailey 20Th Century - Fox Princess Theatre George Jessel Benny Kane Grable Dailey Jack Oakie Bozo June Havoc Betty Richard Arlen Dan Jimmy’ Gleason

Variety Time and Lawless Valley At Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre shelves a Tuesday Wednesday double feature on March 29 30 with Variety Time a musical comedy and Lawless Valley a George O'Brien western. Variety Time offers dance routines Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol comedy and a Jack Paar hosted format. Lawless Valley follows a young rancher framed by a crooked sheriff and is released on parole before exposing the frame up. Coming April 5 6 is April Showers.

Lawless Valley Princess Theatre George O'Brien RKO Radio Frankie Carle Edgar Kennedy Pat Rooney Jesse and James Leon Errol Lynn, Royce Vanya Jack Paar O’brien O'Brien Hay

Wallflower at Princess Theatre Opens With Youthful Charm

Warner Bros sprightly romantic comedy arrives at the Princess Theatre on March 21 starring Robert Hutton Joyce Reynolds and Janis Paige. The film follows an American family with light humor as Reynolds overcomes shyness to win Hutton while Paige adds flair. Edward Arnold plays the father as the trio move through junior age situations. Coming Thursday April 7 The Countess of Monte Cristo stars Sonja Henie.

Warner Bros Princess Theatre Robert Hutton Joyce Reynolds Janis Paige Hutton - Reynolds Miss Paige Miss Reynolds Wallflower Hutton Edward Arnold Countess of Monte Cristo Sonja Henie

Sorosis Study Club Holds March Meeting With Book Review

Mrs Walter Boyles hosted the Sorosis Study Club on March 15 at the club rooms. Members and guests from Courtland Belleville and Scandia attended a program featuring a book review The Big Fisherman by Lloyd Douglas presented by Mrs Sherman Robison. A piano selection Valse Strienne by H A Wallenhaupt was played by Mrs E T Olson. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs R E Cooper led the silver service with assistance from several members serving refreshments.

Walter Boyles Courtland Belleville Scandia Lloyd Douglas Sherman Robison H. A.wallenhaupt E. T. Olson R. E. Cooper E. B. Conzelman George Cardwell Max Muth Algot Anderson W. W. Aspegren

Albert Jackson steers top Iansas City market with high sale

Albert Jackson shipped eight month to year old yearling steers to the Iansas City market last week. They sold on Wednesday March 16 topping the day’s market by two dollars per hundredweight and averaged 239090 dollars per calf.

Albert Jackson Iansas

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans Gifts and Events

The Ladies Auxiliary of Isaacson- Larsen Post No. 193 met with President Venina Smith. They will send gifts to Beloit Industrial School and Winfield state training school and welcome donations at the next meeting. A teenage party is planned for March 30 and a Girls Scouts entertainment on April 6. April is Child Welfare month with a program on April 20.

Isaacson- Larsen Post Legion Building Venina Smith Beloit Industrial School Winfield Ladies Auxiliary Gold Star Opal Rasmussen Ferne Tedrow Anseannette Isaacson

Eng Open reaches 25th year at Kansas State College

Mr and Mrs John Sankey Don and Norman Vernon Erickson Victor Erickson and Miss Helen Larson attended the 25th annual Engineering Open at Kansas State College in Manhattan on Saturday.

John Sankey Don and Norman Vernon Erickson Victor Erickson Helen Larson Kansas State College Manhattan

Scandia High Music Performances and Activities

Scandia high students stage an all musical program for a PTA event in the school auditorium on Monday night March 28. The program includes Boy and Girl Glee Clubs, Girls Sextet, Girls Trio, Freshman Music Clubs and Freshman Sophomore Girls Ensemble. Forty eight students head to Belleville March 25 for Republic County Music Festival under Ralph Harrel. The Girls Glee Club performs two numbers for the District Festival in Concordia April 1. Y Teen girls attend a tea hosted by YWCA March 18. Seniors present Going Places, a three act farce, on April 22 with rehearsals and a full cast listed. Track practice begins March 22 for fifteen boys. Republic County Track meet set for May 6.

Scandia High P.T. A Scandia High School Belleville Republic County Ralph Harrel Bethany College Ofur Scandia Concordia

Funeral guests from many towns attend service for Rev Bertha Fogelberg

Out of town friends gathered for the funeral of Rev Miss Bertha Fogelberg last Saturday. Attendees included Dr and Mrs Harlan Thomas of Topeka and numerous clergymen and families from Great Bend Salina Concordia Mankato and other communities plus friends from Norway Republic Drun den Natka and Belleville.

Bertha Fogelberg Harlan. Thomas Topeka E. C. King Great Bend R. EB. Conn Salina D. W. Smith Concordia Harold Megill Mankato Paul Blinn Beloit James Buckles Republic Ray Banks Bedford Ind Harold Jordan Stanley Williams Kansas City Walter Wohlford Eric: Ericson Teonardville Leslie O. Duer J. H. Brent Mary Barnt JL. D. Brent Alton Mabel Plumer Downs Hjalmar Larson Hjalmar Jr Clyde H. W. van Dame W. R. Livingstone Ellis Daye Madison, Nebr Newton Bertha Ethel Powell Bloomington Norway Drunden Natka Bellevi 1

Sjolander Family Hosts Dinner Honor Gertrude Anderson

Mr and Mrs Charlie Sjolander and family hosted a Sunday dinner in Fairmount Minnesota for Mrs Gertrude Anderson. Also attending were Mr and Mrs John Sjolander and afternoon visitors Mr and Mrs Melvin Whellogg Alvin Sjolander and la Mde Peters.

Charlie Sjolander Gertrude Anderson Fairmount, Minn John Sjolander Melvin Whellogg Alvin Sjolander la Mde Peters

Birthday honors for Frank Granstedt at anniversary party

Frank Granstedt was the guest of honor at a Sunday birthday gathering at the Granstedt home. Cards preceded a pot-luck lunch for the honoree and Mrs. Granstedt and a long list of couples including Mr. and Mrs. Ben Denoyer, Carl Hammer and Hilton, E. H. Lewis, ElRene Sederlin, Joyce Johnson, Wm. J. Matthias, Milo Johnson, R. E. Cooper, Sherman Robison, and C. H. West.

Frank Granstedt Granstedt Gran Stedt Ben Denoyer Carl Hammer Hilton E. H. Lewis ElRene Sederlin Joyce Johnson Wm. J. Matthias

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Hohman With Cards

Mrs. Harry Hohman was the honored guest at a Thursday birthday party at her home. A group of ladies helped celebrate in the afternoon with card games and prizes awarded to Mrs. Neal Cady Mrs. Sam Summer and Mrs. George Christie. Lunch was served to several guests and Mr Hohman received many nice gifts.

Elmer Melby Alfred Hammer Victor Herrman Clarence Eugene Herrman M. L. Larson Sherman Robison Martha Richard Loring Gustava Ostberg Ted Carl Hugos Clifford Harry Ringer Harry Hohman Neal Cady Sam Summer George Christie Bill Moe Geo Christie Walter Anderson Ben Venoyer George Cacdwall Hohman

Social visit and dinner gatherings noted

Misses Blanche and Mabel Haggman were entertained to Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Bert Haggiman Mrs Richardson and the Misses Aura Lewis and Mary West.

Blanche Mabel Haggman Bert Haggiman Richardson Aura Lewis Mary West

Thunderhoof at Princess Theatre Tonight

The wild stallion story Thunderhoof comes to the Princess Theatre tonight March 24 with adventure thrills and eye appealing Sepiacolor scenery. Warner-Pathe News short subjects and 20 other reasons are also on the program.

Princess Theatre Chuck Warner - Pathe News

Rev Bertha Fogelberg Dies at 68 in Scandia Kansas

Obituary notes the death of Reverend Miss Bertha Fogelberg born November 14 1880 Scandia Kansas died March 16 1949 at her home age 68 after forty years of ministry in Kansas including Belleville Narka Rose Creek and other communities She trained at Moody Bible Institute and was ordained by the United Brethren church with lifelong colleague Lucretia Keys She was active in welfare and missionary work and survived by sisters Ella Larson Sylvia Day brother Elmer Fogelberg nephews nieces and other relatives Burial held March 19 at Scandia United Brethren church with interment in Scandia Lutheran cemetery.

Bertha Fogelberg Olaf Kayla Maria Fogelberg Scandia P. M. Herrick United Brethren Church Maurice Nichols Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Miss Fogelberg E. R. Baker United Brethren Conference General Conference United Brethren ‘Churches of the United States Kansas Conference Bloomington Ill Kansas Belleville Narka Rose Creek Beaucham Dry Lake Gypsum Minneapolis Willow Dale Solomon Alton Norway Ladies Aid Angel of Death Gustaf Ella Larson Concordia Sylvia Day Elmer Fogelberg Elmer Palmquist Elil Day Madison Nebr Richard Lee Donald Paul Fogelberg Bernice Just Waukegan, Ill Twilla Robins Kansas City

YWCA Meeting Reports Plans And Tea Honors Y Teens

The YWC A met at the club rooms March 21 with Mrs Algor Anderson in charge of the program on Healthy Wealthy and Wise. Mrs Frank Schneberger read the 103rd Psalm and group singing followed. Mrs Wallace Aspegren reported on the June Conference. The next meeting is April 18 with community invitation. The YW Cabinet hosted a tea on Friday March 18 honoring the Y Teen girls.

Y.W.C.A Algor Anderson Frank Schneberger Wallace Aspegren W. Cabinet

Alumni Meeting Notice at Scan dia High School

The Scan dia high school alumni association will meet at 8 00 p m Friday evening March 25 in the City Office building Joyce Johnson press notes the meeting is important for alumni affairs at the city office venue March 25.

Scandia High School Alumni Association Joyce Johnson

Concordia Weekend Visit Involving Virgil Morrow and Delov Letourneau

Virgil Morrow and Delov A Letourneau spent the weekend in Concordia. Their trip highlighted a brief excursion with local context and noted companionship in the city.

Virgil Morrow Delov A. Letourneau Concordia

Junior Class Sponsors Picture at Princess Theatre

The Scandia high school Junior Class will sponsor a Friday night picture show at the Princess Theatre on April 1. Walt er Wanger's Gung Ho! reissue about Carlson's Raiders on Makin Island stars Randolph Scott and features a large cast. The event aims to raise funds for class obligations, with tickets to be sold in advance.

Scandia Princess Theatre Walt‘er Wanger Marine Corps Randolph Scott Thorwald E. F. Carlson Makin Island United States Walter Sande David Bruce Harold Landon Lewis Heydt John James Grace MacDonald

Coaching Class At OES Scandia Chapter Meeting

The Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES met March 15 with Mrs. Lloyd Nelson and Ilrene Sederlin presiding in the East. Ed Olson was organist. They plan to attend Grand Chapter in Topeka on April 19 2021 and reported a visit to Ophel Chapter Belleville. The coaching committee presented a ritual demonstration, and the chapter closed in regular form with the next meeting set for April 5 at 8 00 p.m.

Scandia O.E. S Lloyd Nelson IlRene Sederlin Ed Olson Grand Chapter Topeka Lloyd Norris Ophel Belleville

P T A Meeting Set For Monday Evening March 28

P T A will meet Monday night in the school auditorium with the high school music department in charge led by sponsor Miss Irma Dietrich. The social committee includes Mrs Joseph Johnson Mrs Carl Reece Mrs Carl Acree Mrs Victor Erickson Mrs Irving Isaacson Miss Aura Lewis and Mrs Kathleen Hacker.

P.T. A Irma Dietrich Joseph Johnson Carl Reece Carl Acree Victor Erickson Irving Isaaccson Aura Lewis Kathleen, Hacker

Takes Over Clay Center Texico Filling Station

Jack Reece son of Mr and Mrs C O Reece of Scandia took over the Texico Service AHOR at Clay Center on March 15. He will move his family from Topeka to Clay Center once housing is found. He is experienced in the filling station business from work with Home Oil Co in Scandia. The Journal wishes the new venture success.

Jack Reece C. O. Reece Scandia Texico AHOR Clay Center Reece Topeka Jack Home Oil Co

Citizen Party Caucus Nominates City Tickets

The Citizen Party caucus met at City Offices on Monday night March 21 1949 nominating Wim Moe for mayor Lester S Richards for police judge and Neal Cady Kenneth Christensen Fred Evert Allen Gunter and Carl Hammer as the five councilmen The city election is set for Tuesday April 5 1949.

Citizen Party Folowing Wim. Moe Lester S. Richards Neal Cady Kenneth Christensen Fred Evert Allen Gunter Carl Hammer

Scandia takes first in Belleville town tourney

The Scandia American Legion basketball team won first place in the Belleville town tournament sponsored by VFW Post No. 3722. Scandia defeated Republic 55 to 27 on Monday, beat Belleville All-Stars 23-21 on Tuesday, and triumphed over Belleville Vets 59 to 2 in the championship on Wednesday. Courtland earned third and Belleville All-Stars fourth. manager Ole Frazier and 11 players were praised.

Scandia’ American Legion Belleville V.F.W. Post No Scandia Republic Belleville All-Stars Belleville Vets Monden Kackley Courtland Ole Frazier Glenn Loring Artie Cardwell Delbert Aspegren Dale Ler~vold Harold Smith Bob Thompson Glenn Larson Leslie Cady Don Lawcellyn Keith Jackson Arlis White

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Sorosis Study Club Scandia School News Y.W.C. A Glenn Hughes Bob’ Johnston Carl Norgard Glenn Stensaas Cox Brown Farrell L. Stensaas McDowell Republic County High School Belleville High School Y.W.C.A. Notes OES Texico Filling Station Cauges
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