Tomahawk depicts Great Sioux Uprising with Heflin and De Carlo
Universal-International's Technicolor epic Tomahawk arrives at the Princess Theatre for May 12-13. Van Heflin stars as Jim Bridger with Yvonne De Carlo, in a frontier tale filmed in the Badlands of South Dakota, depicting a single climactic Sioux war battle spanning decades of conflict.
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Universal - International
Princess Theatre
United States
van Heflin
Yvonne de Carlo
Badlands
South Dakota
Preston Foster
Jack Oakie
Tom Tully
Susan Cabot
Alex Nicol
Jim Bridger
Miss de Carlo
Dash
Heflin
Laramie, Wyo
Commissioners of Indians Affairs
Bozeman Trail
Col
Carrington
U.S
Liooux
Nicol
Santa ‘Fe
Gambling House unveils danger of Americanism in melodrama
Victor Mature plays a foreign-born gambler who takes the rap for a killer, fights deportation when he lacks citizenship, and learns what it means to be American. William Bendix, Terry Moore star as key supporting figures in this RKO melodrama. May 15–16 Princess Theatre, with Jungle Jim slated for May 22–23.
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Victor Mature
Terry Moore
William Bendix
RKO Radio
Princess Theatre
Mature
Bendix
Underworld
Immigration Service
Ronald Andersons 17th Birthday Surprise Picnic
Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson hosted a Sunday gathering at the Anderson Garage to surprise Ronald Anderson on his 17th birthday. The group traveled to Beaver Creek for a picnic with fishing and games, sharing lunch and reporting a fine time. Participants included Irene Hammer Kay Rasmussen Warnetta Johnston Lois Erickson Carabelle Norgard Patsy Nelson Clara Mae Carlson Glenn Stenson John Bockless Carl Isaacson Ralph Carlson Larry Hobson Carl Norgard and the Andersons.
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Carl Isaacson
Ralph Carlson
Larry Hobson
Carl Norgard
Mrs. Anderson
Local Families Host Friday Evening at Christie Home
Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard and Mr and Mrs Joe Odgers with Jean Ann joined Mr and Mrs George Christie for a Friday evening gathering.
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Oscar Norgard
Boyd
Joe Odgers
Jean Ann
George Christie
Experiment Alcatraz at Princess Theatre with Howard and Dixon
John Howard and Joan Dixon star in a thriller mel drama about a medical test on convicts at Alcatraz. A murder during the trial prompts a young doctor to uncover the truth, risking his life to prove the drug’s life saving potential. Also showing May 24: Gasoline Alley.
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John Howard
Joan Dixon
RKO Radio
Princess Theatre
Howard
Miss Dixon
Alcatraz
Dr J W Ekblad Honored For Fifty Years Of Service
The 1951 Minnesota State Medical association will honor 18 physicians for fifty years in practice including Dr John W Ekblad of Duluth county coroner and Dr Bertram Adams of Hibbing. Ekblad began practice in 1900 at Scandia Kansas and moved to Duluth in 1908. He served three consecutive terms as coroner and earned the Fifty club status with gold pins and certificates.
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Duluth
News-Tribune
W Ekblad
St. Louis
Minnesota
Minnesota State Medical Association
Rochester
Bertram S$. Adams
Hibbing
John W. Ekblad
Ekblad
Scandia
Kans
Kansas University Medical College
Augustana College
Rock Island
Ill
V. E. Ekblad
Superior
Association
Fifty Club
C. G. Shepperd
Hutchinson
Scandia Seniors Haunt District 24 and Local Honors
Scandia High School notes feature seniors Everett Robison known as Hoople and Harold Swanson nicknamed Harry, listing their previous districts, year subjects, Hi Y and glee club activity, hobbies, and farming plans. Also covered are the Junior Senior Banquet theme The Last Roundup with menu and speakers, and Scandia track team results including Beloit Relays and County meet placements, plus local social and school events with community members and families.
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Everett Robison Everett
Hoople
Freedom
Glee Club
Sam
Harold Swanson
Harold
Nick
Harry
Scandia
Ronald Anderson
John Loring
Mr. Quantic
John Bookess
Matthias
Harlan Acree
Ralph Carlson
Jerry Hay
Robert Lindecrantz
Harold McDowell
Bob McIntire
Kenneth McIntire
Glenn Stensons
Raymond Williams
John Bookless
Jewell
Courtland
Randall
Burr Oak
Simpson
Jamestown
Beloit
Undercover Girl at Princess Theatre Tonight
The Princess Theatre shows the feature Undercover Girl tonight, starring Alexis Smith. Added are Warner-Pathe News, other shorts, and home town on screen with ticket prices 10, 1.50, and 1.00.
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Princess ‘Theatre
Alexis Smith
Warner - Pathe Newes
Sorosis Study Club Returns Final Meeting of Year
Mrs J Orville Bookless hosted the Sorosis Study Club on May 1 with guest speaker Mrs E Leo Bradbury from Courtland discussing NESCO and its educational cultural programs. Courtland guests included Mrs Lawrence Nystrom. refreshments were served by Mrs Hobart West. The final meeting of the year precedes a family dinner and Tuesday evening club room event.
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J. Orville Bookless
Sorosis
E. Leo Bradbury
Courtland
NESCO
Lawrence Nystrom
Hobart West
Poppy Day Guide To Memorial Poppies And War Remembrance
Girl Scouts prepare to sell memorial poppies on Saturday. Pin a poppy to your lapel to honor fallen service members and support veterans, with poppies made by disabled veterans and distributed by the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Girl Scouts
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary met at Legion Hall in April and May planning
American Legion Auxiliary met April 18 with President Mrs. Dale Sanderson presiding. Leslie Rasmussen reported on child welfare progress. Agnes Cardwell catered a ranch. Plans included one hostess per meeting and beautifying Legion grounds. History was sent to the District Meeting. A short May 16 and a special May 23 meeting were scheduled to plant flowers and shrubs. members invited to bring plants or seeds.
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American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Hall
Dale Sanderson
Leslie Rasmussen
Agnes Cardwell
Legion
Russell
Home Town Pictures Shown At Princess Theatre
Color slides of Scandia scenes will be shown at the Princess Theatre Thursday night May 10. A 35 mm camera and projector will display images of local interest with future showings planned.
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Scandia
Princess Theatre
Princess
Social Hour Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Briscoe in May
Mrs Jim Briscoe hosted the Social Hour club on May 3 with nine members and four guests answering Childhood Mischief. Mrs Oscar Berggren won the hostess gift. Balloon race and guessing game entertained attendees. Lunch followed. Next meeting set with Mrs Homer Cardwell on May 24.
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Jim Briscoe
Lena “Lloyd
Frank Granstedt
Vic Brown
Ray Allen
Oscar Berggren
Cecil Allen
Homer Cardwell
OES Met May 1 Scandia Chapter 481 Officers Presiding
Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES met in stated form May 1 with Mrs. Lloyd Norris as Worthy Matron and Homer Cardwell as Worthy Patron. Guests from Opel Chapter Belleville attended. A social hour followed refreshments by Mrs. ElReno Sederlin. Next meeting May 15 at 7 30 pm with special initiation May 22.
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Scandia
O.E.S
Lloyd Norris
Worthy
Homer Cardwell
Opel
Belleville
ElReno Sederlin
Alson
Baby IGA contest draws crowd in Scandia
The Baby I G A contest sponsored by Nelson IGA in Scandia runs another week ending Saturday May 19. Top ten on Wednesday morning May 9 include Everett Lee Fike Cheryl Currie Phyllis Aspegren Patricia Hallgren Gregory White Lola Jean Sandell Jackie Davis Jimmy Nylund Steven Freed and Sonia Larson with listed ages and parent names.
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I.G.A
Nelson, Iga
Scandia
Everett Lee Fike
George Fike
Cheryl Currie
Glenn Currie
Phyllis Aspegren
Delbert Aspegren
Patricia Hallgren
Bud Hallgren
Gregory White
Arlis White
Lola Jean Sandell
Pat Sandell
Jackie Davis
Jack Davis
Jimmy Nylund
John Nylund
Steven Freed
Leonard Freed
Sonia Larson
Don Larson
Swift's Sponsors Meeting at Legion Hall Draws Crowd
Swift and Co sponsored an entertainment at the Legion Hall on Tuesday night May 8 with over 100 attendees. Pictures were shown and Mr. Jackson of Manhattan spoke about Swift's feeds. Door prizes were awarded and lunch was served. Joyce Johnson manages Swift and Co locally.
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Swift and Co
The
Legion Hall
Mr. Jackson
Manhattan
Swift
Joyce Johnson
Social Gatherings Include Family Dinners and Parties
A basket dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Iver Hammer and Sonja drew many Lervolds Hammers and related families. Amana Group met in Concordia with cradle shower honors for Mrs. Raymond Cardwell and a pleasant lunch. A Republic visit, a Christie birthday party, and a pinochle afternoon plus cheerful chatter and gifts marked the week.
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Iver Hammer
Sonja
Benny Lervold
Russell Lervold
Garey
Robert Lervold
Maurice
Harold Hammer
Carl Hammer
Hilton
Kenneth Tuley
Ellen Hammer
Charley Sjolander
John John Sjolander
Vic Berggren
Republic
George Christie
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String van Hefblin
Ameriism
J. W. Ekblad
Helen Hageman
R.N
Bert Hageman
Courier
Santa Fe Railroad
Lloyd Brown
Tekla Brown
Frank Larsen
Methodist Church
Wanda Watson
Wanda His
Larsen
Charley Cardwell
Kenneth
Janet
Ben Denoyer
Laura Rasmussen
Ada Aspegren
George Larson
W.S.C.S
Methodist
Sherman Robison
Booktless
Lester Richards
Carl Peterson
Reynold Nystrom
Don Bender
Fort Riley
Harley Schaffer
Harold Larson
Roger
George Cardwell
Steven
George Simmons
George Simmon
John Simmon
Frank ‘Thomas
Cambarrillo
Calif
Bill Simmons
Benny Simmons
Shirley
Formosa
John Simmons
Belle Heltman
Elmer Thomas
Emerson Gritten
Jackie
Lela Simmons
Donna
Alva Thompson
Judy
Colleen
Alya Simmons
Norman Rockwell
Scandia School News
Elmer Danielson
Jlola
Marker Lindecrantz
Hilton Waite
Rex Sandell
District H.D.U
Marysville
Sherdahl H.D.U
Carl Reece
Carla
Benny Ler‘vold
LaVerne
Larry O’brien
H. W. Reece
Jean Clark
Washington
Anna Bobes
Narka
Ron Clark
Kansas City
Jean Case
Bill Clark
Billy
Alfred Swanson
Arnt Carlson
Otto Brand
Loren Carlgren
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Kathleen Ovada
E. A. Carlgren
Norway
Emma. Porter
Herman Newcomb
Carl Westin
Great Plains Lutheran Hospital Association
Smith Center
Nebraska
Kansas
Carl
Melvin Kellogg
John
Phillipsburg
John Stolander
Wichita
Walter Saunders
Mrs. Saunders
Roy Hale
H. T. Conk
White Rock
Will Imler
Montrose
Sonia
W. E. Carlson
Albert Moe
Louise Hay
John Charles Kellogg
Marion Lee Sjolander
John Jensen
Russel Moe
Jimmy Moe
California
Carl Benson
Baby
Sorosis Study Club
OES
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