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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

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Nightmare Alley at the Princess Theatre March 27 28

Tyrone Power stars as Stary Carlisle in Nightmare Alley with Joan Blondell Coleen Gray and Helen Walker. The Princess presents the film Saturday and Sunday March 27 28 followed by Black Gold April 3 4 and Wolf Call April 8 with Cinecolor visuals and exciting telegraph era dangers.

Tyrone Power 20Th Century-Fox Princess Theatre William Lindsay Gresham Tyrone Power Stary Carlisle Joan Blondell Zeena Stan Coleen Gray Molly Helen Walker Lilith Ritter Missey Blondell Gray Walker

Dick Tracy Dilemms and Baldpate double feature at Princess

Tuesday and Wednesday March 30 and 31 the Princess Theatre shows Dick Tracy's Dilemma featuring Ralph Byrd and Seven Keys to Baldpate with Phillip Terry at Baldpate Inn amid a snowbound thriller setting. Coming April 6-7 Drums Along the Mohawk stars Claudette Colbert.

Princess Theatre Dick Tracy Baldpate Fur Dearler RKO Radio Ralph Byrd Tracy Lyle Latell Kay Christopher Jack Lambert Ian Keith Sparkling Entertainment Phillip Terry Hero Baldpate Inn Kenneth Magee Jacqueline ‘White Eduardo Ciannelli Margaret Lindsay Arthur Shields Claudette Colbert

Princess Theatre celebrates second anniversary with Eddie Dean western

On April 1 the Princess Theatre marks its second anniversary under current management with a colored western starring Eddie Dean. The film Wild West promises exciting action and vivid color for Topeka audiences familiar with Dean from WIBW and the Topeka wild west celebration.

Princess Theatre Kansas Eddie Dean WIBW Topeka

Van Natta Announces Probate Judge Candidacy

H H Van Natta states the Republic County probate judge also serves two other courts with distinct duties and no fixed terms. He aims to use his experience to improve court administration and pledges his best service if elected. Walter Henry and Philroy return from a California visit with relatives in LaVerne and Los Angeles.

Republic County Supreme Court van Natta

Birthday honors for Neal Cady Sr. family guests

Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hanson and Neal Cady Jr. joined Mr. and Mrs. Walter Berry and Patsy Thomp son for Monday evening at Neal Cady Sr. and family to honor his birthday anniversary with guests.

Lars Hanson Neal Cady, Jr Walter Berry Patsy Thompson Neal Cady Mr. Cady

Dieckman family hosts Netawaka visitors for dinner

Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Dieckman and sons entertained Sunday at dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Amon Mr. and Mrs. Alva Amon and sons Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Amon and sons and Mrs. James Warring all of Netawaka.

V. E. Dieckman and Sons Bert Amon Alva Amon and Sons Oscar Amon James Warring Netawaka

Larson Hosts Card Club Gathers Friends at Home

Mr and Mrs Martin L Larson entertained the 1947 Card Club at their home last Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alfred Hammer Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted Mr and Mrs Victor Herrman and Clarence Mr and Mrs Eugene Herrman Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos Gladys and Clifford Mr and Mrs Lloyd Barleen Janice and Jimmy and Carolyn Fraser were guests. Refreshments were served.

Martin L. Larson Card Club Alfred Hammer Gustava Ostberg Ted Victor Herrman Clarence Eugene Herrman Sherman Robison Elmer Melby Carl Hugos Gladys Clifford Lloyd Barleen Janicé Jimmy Carolyn Fraser

Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs Anderson in Des Moines

Mrs. 8S. J. Summer and five other women hosted a Thursday afternoon lunch for Mrs. Walter Anderson celebrating her birthday. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Denoyer Mrs. Moe and Mrs. Christie.

J. Summer Bill Moe Harry Hohman L. R. Denoyer George Cardwell Neal Cady Walter Anderson Denoyer Moe Christie

Mrs Hacker Irma Dietrich and Aura Lewis at Sun day dinner

Mrs N H Pearson hosted guests Kathleen Hacker Irma Dietrich and Aura Lewis for a Sunday dinner. The social occasion highlighted local hospitality with these three women as attendees.

Kathleen Hacker Irma Dietrich Aura Lewis N. H. Pearson

Messiah Concert Attendees Dine With Hosts in Concordia

Mrs. N. H. Pearson and Misses Aura Lewis Blanche Haggman and Mary West attended a Messiah Concert at the Presbyterian church in Concordia Sunday evening and later joined Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sjogren and Miss Esther for coffee.

N. H. Pearson Aura Lewis Blanche Haggman Mary West Presbyterian Church Concordia Charles Sjogren Esther

Scandia School Notes and White Johnson Wedding

Scandia school activities include a March 22 spring musicale with seven boys performing “Blue Skies” and “April Showers” and various choral groups under Miss Dietrich. The senior class plans a mystery comedy “The Skeleton Walks” as tryouts proceed. Separately, Gladys White and Everett Lee Johnson wed March 21 in Scandia Methodist Church with a ceremony rich in flowers, music, and family.

Richard Johnson Billie Moe Ralph Larson Hjalmar Larson, Jr Junior Ocobock Blaine Berry Alice Flesher Darlene Anderson Belleville Concordia Soon Miss Dietrich Felicia Metcalf Gladys White Robert R. White Everett Lee Johnson Joseph Johnson Scandia C. H. Larson Wilbert Johnson Courtland Bob White Donafae Wilbert Lohengrin Hugh Frazier Rose Irene White Johnson Donald Larson Larson Robert White Mendelssohn Phyllis Olson Marjorie Thompson Bergman Bergman Studio Concordia Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Benny Lervold Announces Run for County Commissioner

The notice proclaims Benny Lervold will run in the Republican ticket for County Commissioner in the Second District. It urges community support at the August primaries, praising his qualifications and promising appreciation from friends.

Benny Lervold Lervold

Concordia Commandery No. 42 elects officers at banquet

Attendees included C. Wires Joyce Johnson Benny Lervold Wm. J. Matthias Dr. C. V. Hageman Chris E. Nelson Albert L. Anderson Lloyd Norris C. H. West Homer Cardwell and Walter H. Berg er. E. C. Wires was chosen Senior Warden.

F&. C. Wires Joyce Johnson Benny Lervold Wm. J. Matthias Dr. C. V. Hageman Chris E. Nelson Albert L. Anderson Lloyd Norris C. H. West Homer Cardwell Walter H. Berger Concordia Commandery Knight Templars E. C. Wires

Birthday observance for Frank Granstedt noted March twenty first

Friends gathered at his home for a birthday anniversary on March 21. After a social hour, guests served a luncheon to the honoree Mrs Granstedt and several couples including Joyce Johnson Milo Johnson E H Lewis Sherman Robison R E Cooper L R Denoyer Wm Matthias Benny Lervold C H West Lena Lloyd and Franklin.

Frank Granstedt Granstedt Joyce Johnson Milo Johnson E. H. Lewis Sherman Robison R. E. Cooper L. R. Denoyer

Mr and Mrs Nelson attend IGA convention in Lincoln

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson returned last Wednesday from the I G A convention at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln Nebraska. They visited friends and relatives during the trip.

Lloyd Nelson I.G.A Cornhusker Hotel Lincoln Nebr

Porters Ahrens and Perrys Attend Belleville Church

Dr and Mrs Porter Ahrens and Jeannette and Diane Perry attended church in Belleville Sunday and were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Nelson Jd Ward.

Porter Ahrens Jeannette and Diane Perry Belleville Nelson Jd. Ward

Nelsons Host Seven O Clock Supper for Guest

Darrell Dean Nelson was honored at a seven o clock supper and party at the Princess Theatre Saturday March 20 hosted by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson. The third grade boys were invited guests.

Darrell Dean Nelson Lloyd Nelson Princess

The Vigilante's Return at Princess Theatre

Tonight at the Princess Theatre on March 25 audiences will see a Cinecolor western feature The Vigilantes Return starring Jon Hall. The program includes a couple of short subjects and 35 other reasons.

Princess Theatre Jon Hall

Free Chest X Ray Clinic Held in Scandia

The Republic County Medical SocietyTuberculosis Association and Health Department sponsor a free chest X ray clinic in Scandia on March 30 and 31. From 2 to 5 p.m. on March 30 and 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. on March 31. Open to all residents aged 12 and over with no charge. Families of positive reactors or known TB contacts should also get X rays. Christmas Seal funds support the survey.

Republic County Medical Society Tuberculosis Association The Health Department Scandia C. V. Haggman Republic County

Scandia Chapter Meets in Masonic Hall March 16

Scandia Chapter No. 481 C. E. S. met March 16 in the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Inez Cox as Worthy Matron and Lloyd Norris as Worthy Patron. Substitute officers included Mrs. Frank Schneberger and E. H. Lewis. The meeting adjourned after business, with next session set for April 6 at 8 p.m. to install the treasurer.

Scandia Masonic Hall Inez Cox Lloyd Norris Frank Schneberger E. H. Lewis Olive Richards Regina Tuley Elsie Noble Ruth Myrtle Grubb Esther

Isaacson Family Hosts Dinner Guests on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. John Isaacson along with Elmer and Lester were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Isaacson and family.

John Isaacson Elmer and Lester Irving Isaacson

Birthday Celebration Honors Virginia Johnson

Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson and Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson hosted a Friday evening gathering in honor of Virginia Johnson s birthday anniversary with Jim Davis Bill McBratney Artie Jensen Richard and Virginia present.

Joe N. Johnson Dean Johnson Jim Davis Bill McBratney Artie Jensen Richard Virginia

Miss Blanche Haggman and Miss Mary West Guests at Haggman Home

Miss Blanche Haggman and Miss Mary West were lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Haggman and Mrs. Richards on Sunday afternoon.

Blanche Haggman Mary West Bert Haggman Richards

Sunday Dinner Guests Reported In Wallin Household

Philroy and Mrs Minnie Anderson joined Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin for Sunday dinner. Chester Anderson visited in the evening. Ed Jensen and Jim dined with Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and family, including Artie Jensen Richard Virginia and Harlan Acree.

Walter Henry Philroy Minnie Anderson Lewis Wallin Chester Anderson Wallin Ed Jensen Jim Axel Jensen and Sons Artie Jensen Richard Virginia Harlan Acree

Larson Family Attends National Collegiate Basketball Tourney

Mr and Mrs M L Larson and Ralph Junior Ocobock and Jerry Wager spent the weekend in Kansas City attending the National Collegiate Basketball Tournament.

M. L. Larson Ralph Junior Ocobock Jerry Wager Kansas City

Sunday Callers Visit Berg Home In

Sunday afternoon visitors at the Ivan Berg home included Mrs. Walter Willard of Kansas City Mrs. Millard Vestal of Salina Miss Ruth Hedstrom of Courtland and Mr and Mrs A N Hedstrom.

Ivan Berg Walter Willard Kansas City Millard Vestal Salina Ruth Hedstrom Courtland A. N. Hedstrom

Nobles and Hains Attend Dickey Funeral in Phillipsburg

Dr and Mrs C A Noble of Republic and Mr and Mrs Frank Hain were in Phillipsburg Sunday to attend the funeral services of Floyd C Dickey, brother in law of Mr Hain.

C. A. Noble Republic Frank Hain Phillipsburg Floyd C. Dickey Mr. Hain

Riverside women guests at Graysstedt Lloyd supper

Mrs. Henry Peterson and Mrs. Mabel Sorum of Riverside California were Thursday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graysstedt and Mrs. Lena Lloyd and Franklin.

Henry Peterson Mabel Sorum Riverside Calif Frank Graysstedt Lena Lloyd Franklin

Junior Class Sponsors Another Picture at Princess

The Scandia high school Junior Class plans a March 26 film night at the Princess to raise funds for the Senior Banquet after weather ruined previous show profits. The re issued Goldwyn film Come and Get It stars Edward Arnold Joel McCrea Frances Farmer and others. Tickets will be sold door to door as the Juniors canvass town.

Scandia High School Samuel Goldwyn Edna Ferber Edward Arnold Barney Glasgow Miss Ferber Arnold Barney Joel McCrea Richard Frances Farmer Lotta Walter Brennan Swan Mady Christians Karie Mary Nash

Supper honors Courtland Johnson on Mrs. Johnson birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Housholder and Nancy entertained last Wednesday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson of Courtland and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swearingen in honor of Mrs. Johnsons birthday.

Glenn Housholder Nancy Elmer Johnson Courtland Glenn Swearingen Mrs. Johnson

Dinner Guests at Miss West and Miss Lewis

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens Jeannette Diane Perry Miss Blanche Haggman and E C Wires were dinner guests of Misses Mary West and Aura Lewis Saturday evening.

E. Porter Ahrens Jeannette Diane Perry Blanche Haggman E. C. Wires Mary West Aura Lewis

Larson and Carlgren Visit Ada Aspegren Sunday

Mr and Mrs George Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren dropped by Mrs Ada Aspgren for a Sunday afternoon visit.

George Larson Loren Carlgren Ada Aspegren

Sophomore Paul Nelson Earns KU Pharmacy Honor Roll

Paul L. Nelson of Scandia is among eight sophomores on the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy fall honor roll. To qualify, each sophomore must maintain better than a B average, highlighting strong academic performance.

Paul L. Nelson Scandia School of Pharmacy University of Kansas

McDowell Visits Topeka to See Daughter Recovering

Carl McDowell traveled to Topeka to visit his daughter Mrs. Raymond Ferguson who underwent a major operation at the SBA hospital and is reported to be recovering well. Mrs. Ferguson is staying at the Ferguson home and receiving assistance.

Carl McDowell Topeka Raymond Ferguson S.B.A. Hospital Mrs. McDowell Ferguson

Salina Family Visits Before Soldier's Germany Deployment

S Sgt. and Mrs. Kenneth Huber and their children visited Mrs. Huber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Weir, in Salina on Saturday. Sgt. Huber plans to depart April 6 for Germany, while Mrs. Huber will stay in Salina during his absence.

Kenneth Huber Salina Roy Weir Huber Germany

Fogelberg Family Visits John Vande Veer Home

Guss Fogelberg and Donnie and Richard Fogelberg with family were Saturday visitors at the John Vande Veer residence.

Guss Fogelberg Donnie Richard Fogelberg John Vandeveer

Mrs Fogelberg Visits Parents to Help Care for Mother

Mrs. Gus Fogelberg spent the last three days of the past week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Vande Veer to assist in caring for her mother.

Gus Fogelberg John Vandeveer

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