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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

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Stage to Tucson in Technicolor at Princess Theatre

The Technicolor adventure Stage to Tucson comes to the Princess Theatre June 2 and 3. Rod Cameron and Wayne Morris headline with Kay Buckley Sally Eilers and Carl Benton Reid in a frontier pre Civil War mail robbery tale from Frank Bonham. Vendetta follows on June 19.

West Technicolor New Columbia Tucson Princess Theatre H. J. Brown Frank Bonham Atlanta Rod Cameron Wayne Morris Kay Buckley Sally Eilers Carl Benton Reid Cameron Wayne Morris Jims Miss Buckley Sally

Gene Autry stars in Indian Territory at Princess Theatre

Sergeant Gene Autry returns to duty in Indian Territory. The Columbia Western follows a Confederate captain turned U S Cavalry officer subduing rioters and gunrunners amid Apache raids. Gail Davis, Kerby Grant, and Pat Buttram support in a frontier action tale with songs including When the Campfire is Low on the Prairie.

United States Cavalry Indian Territory Gene ‘Autrw Princess Theatre Columbia Autry United States Army Army Gail Davis

Isaacson Family Reunion At Osborne Home

A large reunion was held at the Osborne home of Mr and Mrs Martin Isaacson and family. A basket dinner was served at noon with many relatives attending including Westricks Musils Johnsons Hammers and Hid es among others from Nebraska and Formosa.

Martin Isaacson Osborne Roy Westrick Belleville Miller Musil Sheryl and Larry Potter Nebr Raymond Westrick Terry Lincoln Edward Isaacson Formosa Arthur Johnson Elmer Johnson Eddie Charley Isaacson Carl Hammer Kenneth Tuley Reuben Johnson Alice Hammer Lee Hammer Mabel Hide Robert Pat Rex Hide Donald Cox Max Clemance Robert Hiad Elmer Isaacson

Reverend J Orville Bookless Addresses Ada Lutheran Group

Rev. J Orville Bookless spoke Monday evening to the Men s Brotherhood of the Ada Lutheran church at Kackley in a community gathering that focused on fellowship and faith.

J. Orville Bookless Kackley Men's Brotherhood Ada Lutheran Church

Ahrens Host Family Dinner Honoring Long Beach Guests

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens entertained with a Saturday night family dinner honoring guests Mr and Mrs Henry J E Ahrens of Long Beach California. Attending were the Ahrens and Stevie Moore of Long Beach plus numerous Belleville couples and their families including Mr and Mrs Nelson Ward Mr and Mrs Ralph Keuker Judy Beth Cynthia John Van Gundy Nelson John Nancy Bill Trask and Billy and Mr and Mrs Arnold J Perry Diane Marlia and Robert Denver Colorado and Belleville residents.

E. Porter Ahrens Henry J. E. Ahrens Long Beach Calif Ahrens Stevie Moore Nelson J. Ward Ralph Keuker Judy Beth Cynthia John van Gundy Nelson John Nancy Belleville Bill Trask Billy Denver Colo Arnold Perry Diane Marlia Robert

Convicted Tough as Nails Film With Ford and Crawford

The Columbia prison drama Convicted features Glenn Ford and Broderick Crawford in a tale of a decent man framed for murder who is sent to a state penitentiary. Millard Mitchell leads supporting cast alongside Dorothy Malone, Carl Benton Reid, Frank Faylen, and Will Geer.

Columbia Procesis Glenn Ford Broderick Crawford Millard Mitchell Dorothy Malone Carl Benton Reid Frank Faylen Will Geer Ford Crawford Miss Malone Reid Faylen Geer

KU Dedicates World War II Campanile Memorial at Lawrence

The University of Kansas held dedication services for the World War II Campanile and Drive on Sunday May 27. The Campanile features 53 bells honoring KU veterans including 276 who died in the conflict.

University of Kansas K.U Mount Oread Memorial Stadium Kansas Virginia North America John Taylor and Co Loughborough England Wm. Moe Scandia Lawrence Bill

Social Guests Honor Mrs Campbell Of New Meadows Idaho

Thursday evening a group of guests were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hugos and Gladys to honor Mrs. Grace Campbell of New Meadows Idaho, with other hosts and couples including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beck of Republic and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Aspegren.

Carl Hugos Gladys Grace Campbell New Meadows Idaho Paul Beck Republic Wallace Aspegren George Larson Carroll Anderson Carl. Reece Ed Olson Algor Anderson Richard Loring

70th Anniversary of Glen Elder Methodist Church

Rev and Mrs J Orville Bookless with John and Lawrence traveled to Glen Elder on Sunday to attend the church's 70th anniversary observance.

J. Orville John and Lawrence Glen Elder Methodist Church

Picnic Supper on Topeka Lawn Reported by Local Families

Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade Mr and Mrs Del bert Aspegren and Phyllis Janet and Bobby Davis of Topeka and Mr and Mrs Clarence Aspegren enjoyed a picnic supper Sunday evening on the Clarence Aspegren home lawn.

Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Phyllis Janet Bobby Davis Topeka Clarence Aspegren

Mystery Submarine at Princess Theatre Tonight

The Princess Theatre presents Mystery Submarine tonight Thursday May 31 starring Marta Toren Sweden's fastest gift to the American screen. Also features Warner-Pathe News March of Time shorts and other short subjects. Shows priced 7.50 4.50 and 4.00.

Princess Theatre Marta Toren

Nelson family hosts visitors for Sunday evening

Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and Ger hard Nelson were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera.

Axel Nelson Gerhard Nelson Anton Nelson Elvera

Hometown Pictures at Princess Thursday June 7

The notice announces a hometown photo event at the Princess on Thursday June 7 featuring snapshots from the last day of school, senior initiation, and other local scenes. It highlights community members and events to be photographed.

the Princess Nito

Sederlin Guests Dine Sunday at Cooper Home

Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin were Sunday supper guests at the home of R E Cooper. The social visit highlighted a quiet weekend gathering in the community.

Mrs. ElReno Sederlin R. E. Cooper

Miss Katherine Nelson Guest at Anton Nelson Home

Miss Katherine Nelson was a Tuesday evening guest at the Anton Nelson home, indicating a social visit.

Katherine Nelson Anton Nelson

Auxiliary Met May 23 Plans Decoration Day Bouquets

The American Legion Auxiliary held a special meeting May 23. Members arranged flower bouquets to decorate soldiers graves for Decoration Day. Mrs. Agnes Cardwell served a delicious lunch. The next meeting will be June 6.

American Legion Auxiliary Agnes Cardwell

Cardwells Hold Open House for 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell host an open house to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Sunday June 3 from 2 00 to 5 00 p m No gifts requested.

Homer Cardwell

School faculty named for 1951-1952 term in town

The 1951-1952 school term faculty is announced with Supt H C Quantic and listed teachers at the High School and Grade School. Three new teachers join: Mrs Bender formerly Patsy Cooper, Mr Alstatt, and Mr Cooper, with Mr Cooper named the new coach.

H. C. Quantic Nels Florell Wm. J. Matthias N. D. Currie Glen Erikson Milton Cooper Alstatt Don Bender Max Thompson Edna Robison Bender Patsy. Cooper Cooper

Shower Honors Miss Audrey Thompson Before Nuptials

A pre nuptial shower was held Friday evening May 25 at the Methodist church parlors in Scandia for Miss Audrey Thompson. Spring flower decorations and pink white streamers complemented a table laden with gifts. Guests included numerous Thompson relatives and friends from Scandia Belleville James Town Aurora Republic Courtland and beyond. Imostesses hosted a luncheon served by a team of hostesses.

Scandia Audrey Thompson Miss Thompson Patsy Betty Rose Thompson Alex Scott, Jr Warren Scott Archie Morehead Marlin Morehead Bill Kelly Marilyn Walker Bellevile Alfa Moore Roy Moore Jamestown Arthur Hay Barbara Aurora Dale Morlan Keith Morehead Republic Louise Hay Tom Hay Walter Berry Gene Morehead Alva Thompson Edward Forsberg Rollo Thompson Glada Rex Farrell Nadene Andy Thompson Loren Florell Norman Currie Wm. J. Matthias Eleanor Berrier Raymond Cooper Leslie Rasmussen Carol Lloyd Norris Frank Lervold Carl Reece Don Burandt Donna Glenwood Freed Vic Brown Gloria Swanson Glenn Loring Pat O’brien Reuben Johnson Grant Berggren Nina Norma Milo Johnson Elaine Lester Richards J. D. Greenslade Edith Forsberg Ole Erickson Archie Isaacson Axel Jensen Mary West Vernom Erickson Reynold Nystrom Ernest Kirk Charles Toomis Delbert Aspegren Courtland Don Bender Morris Moravek Amos Blecha Junior Rasmussen Arlene Lervold Carla Reece Barbara Hammer

Petersons hold open house for 25th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson invite friends and relatives to an open house at their home north of Scandia on June 3 from 2 00 to 5 00 p m to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. No gifts please.

Carl Peterson Scandia

Triple L Club Holds Thursday Meeting At Hohman Home

The Triple L Club met Thursday with 15 members and four guests present. Pinochle followed the business session. Hannah Freed won high score, Bill Clark traveling, Reuben Johnson low. Delbert Aspegren won high guest prize. Arlis White finished low. Lunch was served. next meeting set with Duaine Greenslade on June 14.

Triple L Harry Hohman Arlis White Delbert Aspegren Charles Hohman Vic Brown Hannah Freed Bill Clark Reuben Johnson White Low Duaine Greenslade

U and I Art Club Meeting Report

The U and I Art club met at Mrs. C. V. Hageman's home on Friday afternoon with 11 members and four guests. Guests included Misses Mabel and Blanche Hageman, Mrs. Jack Reece, and Mrs. Frank Granstedt. A lovely lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet next with Mrs. Lena Lloyd.

U and I Art Club C. V. Hageman Mabel and Blanche Hageman Jack Reece Frank Granstedt Lena Lloyd

Freeman reports completion of duty and upcoming visit

Private eye Papil Freed telephoned his parents and Mrs. Glenwood Freed from Fort Riley saying he finished his work there. He planned to visit his sister and her family, Sgt. and Mrs. Paul Clark and baby at Jerome Missouri, then return home briefly before reporting to Fort Lawton Washington.

Ey Papil Freed Glenwood Freed Neniag Fort Riley Paul Clark Baby Jerome Fort Lawton Wash

Birthday Party At Mrs Newcomb’s Honors Anniversary

Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Herman Newcomb a birthday party honored her anniversary. Attending were Mrs. Emma Porter Mrs Ralph Lewelyn Mrs Jerry Strand Miss Laura Rasmussen and Mrs George Christie. A pot luck lunch followed.

Herman Newcomb Emma Porter Ralph Lewellyn Jerry Strand Laura Rasmussen George Christie

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