Streetcar Named Desire Film Nears New Orleans Setting
The Pulitizer and New York Drama Critics Award winning play is adapted for cinema and debuts at the Princess Theatre with Vivian Leigh and Marlon Brando. Elia Kazan directs the Tennessee Williams story filmed on location in the French Quarter. Also showing November 15, 16 is Untamed Frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Drama Critics’ Award
Princess Theatre
Vivian Leigh
London
Marlon Brando
New York
Eliza Kazan
Tennessee Williams
New Orleans
Blanche
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett
Kits for Korea aid drive urged by YWCA and Y Teen
The YWCA and Y-Teen call for November Kit donations to aid war torn Korea. Four kits are offered with Kit No 1 a sewing kit and Kit No 2 a health kit. Members urged to bring items to the November 13 library meeting or drop contributions with Opal Rasmussen or Edith Norris.
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Y.W.C.A
Korea
Opal Rasmussen
Edith Norris
America
Veterans Night at The Princess Theatre November 12
The Princess Theatre invites all veterans to attend the show on November 12 after Armistice Day. The annual veterans program was moved from November 11 to the following evening to ensure a strong attendance.
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The
Princess Theatre Management
Princess
Scouts Hold Regular Meeting With Birthday Celebration
The Browse Scouts gathered at the city office on Tuesday for a regular meeting and enjoyed a party. Maggie Corbin served ice cream and cake in honor of her granddaughter Virginia Corbin's birthday anniversary.
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Tuesgirte
Maggie Corbin
Virginia Corbin
Courtland Visitors Highlight Johnson and Nystrom Family
Mr. and Mrs. Joe N Johnson along with Mrs. Vera Ricketts Mrs. Etta Nystrom and Mrs. Ella Burns were Saturday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nystrom and Larry in Courtland.
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Vera Ricketts
Etta Nystrom
Ella Burns
Lawrence ‘Nystrom
Larry
Se ae tan raga with Mrs Reynolds notice
Fragmentary OCR note records a social event with Mrs Reynolds and mentions Balti and Mrs Terma returning with a handsvwite item. The readable fragments provide no clear date or full names.
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Reynolds
Ceype
Terma
Bugles In The Afternoon Opens At Princess Theater
Warner Bros Technicolor outdoor frontier epic debuts at the Princess Theatre on Wednesday November 12. Cavalry sergeant Shafter and Captain Garnett clash after a dishonorable discharge and power struggle. The Utah desert shoot features Ray Milland Hugh Marlowe Helena Carter Forest Tucker with Veterans Night on opening.
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Bugles
Warner Bros
Shafter
Ray Milland
Garnett
Hugh Marlowe
Helena Carter
Forest Tucker
Princess Theatre
Kanab
Utah
Ernest Haycox
Barton MacLane
George, Reeves
Gertrude Michael
Scandia Chapter OES meets with visitors and plans events
Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES met October 21 with Worthy Matron Mrs. C. W. Strom and Worthy Patron Lloyd Nelson presiding. Visitors from Glen Elder Chapter were recognized. Degrees were conferred and talks given. A district meeting in Haddam was noted with a November 2 pm start. Plans included a November 6 charity picture show One Foot in Heaven and a luncheon, later canceled due to election night.
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Scandia
O.es
C. W. Strom
Lloyd Nelson
Glen Elder
Thelma Slaven
Martin Slaven
Lloyd Norris
Haddam
Athol Scott
Helen Larsen
Ellen Hammer
Carl Hammer
George Cardwell
Kenneth Killen
Time of Your Life Banquet for Mothers and Daughters
YWCA hosted a Mother and Daughter Banquet in the school auditorium on October 30. The event featured clocks in decor, autumn arrangements, awards for oldest mother and youngest grandmother, and multiple toasts and performances by the girls glee club and local vocalists. About 190 attendees enjoyed the program and supper.
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Y.W.C.A
Grace
J. Orville Bookless
Lloyd Norris
Anita Anderson
Jane Thomas
Everhart
Belleville
Floyd Dart
Newton
Floyd Johnson
Alva Thompson
W. W. Aspegren
Don Bender
Lois, Erickson
Glada Thompson
Shirley Freed
Carl Peterson
Girls’ Glee Club
Misa Margie Lervold
N. Hi. Pearson
Local Visitors Arrive From Mec- Cook Nebraska
Mrs Arlis White and Gregory visit Mr and Mrs Alfred Hallowell and Terry in Mec- Cook Nebraska this week bringing greetings and update reports.
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Arlis White
Gregory
Alfred ‘Hallowell
Terry
Mec- Cook
Nebr
Coxs Visit with Lowe Couple Highlight Thursday Evening
Mr and Mrs Robert Cox visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe in an informal social gathering. The attendees shared news and exchanged greetings during the visit.
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Robert Cox
Cameron Lowe
Milners and Fred of Longmont Visit Kin
Mr and Mrs Ted Milner and Fred of Longmont Colorado visited relatives and friends from Wednesday until Sunday.
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Ted. Milner
Fred
Longmont, Colo
Goodwins Visit Frank Goodwin Guests From Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Bill Goodwin and their daughter of Kansas City Missouri were weekend guests of Frank Goodwin.
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Bill Goodwin
Kansas City, ‘Mo
Frank Goodwin
Scandia School Band, Play Cast, and Activities Report
Scandia School notes show a 25 member advanced band and 14 member beginners band busy with home football game numbers. Twirlers under Mrs Beck performed at the last game and a junior play cast for The Ghost Business is named with multiple roles.
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Beck
Scandia
Cawker City
Melby
Burr Oak
Republic
Scandia High School
Triple L Club meets at Mrs Cardwell’s with plans
Mrs George Cardwell hosted the Triple L Club on Thursday afternoon. Twelve members attended as roll call. A party with members and husbands was scheduled for Thursday evening at the City Office with a pot luck lunch. Next meeting set for November 13 at Mrs Lars Norgard’s home.
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George Cardwell
Triple L
Lars Norgard
Currie Family Supper Guests Include Longmont and Topeka Visitors
Saturday evening the Currie family hosted guests Mrs Glenn Currie and family with Mr Ted Milner and Fred of Longmont Colorado and Mr Fred Currie and Dick of Topeka along with Mr and Mrs Allen Currie.
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Glenn Currie
Ted Milner
Fred
Longmont
Colo
Fred ‘Currie
Topeka
Allen. Currie
Currie Family Basket Dinner Shared at Jim Currie Home
A Sunday basket dinner and family gathering were held at the home of Jim Currie. Attendees included Fred Currie and Dick Currie of Topeka, Irvin Currie, N D Currie, Allen Currie, Glenn Currie and families, and Bill Currie. Afternoon visitors were R J Morrow and family of Morrowville, and Carl McDowell and wife.
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Jim Currie
Fred Currie
Topeka
Irvin Currie
N. D. Currie
Allen Currie
Glenn Currie
Bill Currie
R. J. Morrow
Morrowville
Carl McDowell
Public visit highlights Norman Sankey and Larson family
Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey of Republic spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs George Larson and family sharing a quiet afternoon at their home.
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Norman ‘Sankey
Republic
George Larson
Loren Jensen Birthday Celebration Hosts Guests Evening
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and girls and Shirley Freed were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and boys in honor of Loren Jensen s birthday anniversary.
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Loren .Florell
Shirley Freed
Axel Jensen
Loren Jensen
Rasmussen Family Dinner Guests At Munden
Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and Carol and Mrs Christine Rasmussen were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Amos Blecha and Virlee at Munden.
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Leslie Rasmussen
Carol
Christine Rasmussen
Amos Blecha
Virlee
Munden
Jamestown Hosts Johnsons at Nelson Home
Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson spent Sunday evening as guests of Mrs Harry Nelson at Jamestown.
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Joe N. Johnson
Harry Nelson
Jamestown
Residents visit with Rasmussen sisters on Monday
Mrs Amelia Kathrineberg and Mrs Arthur Kathrineberg spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and Mrs Christine Rasmussen in a social gathering.
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Amelia Kathrineberg
Arthur Kathrineberg
Leslie Rasmussen
Christine Rasmussen
Ike Eisenhower wins U S presidency in landslide
The article reports Dwight D. Eisenhower winning the 1952 U S presidency by a landslide with an estimated 55 to 60 million votes nationwide and a large Kansas majority. It notes Ike led by about 4 5 million votes from around 46 million counted, and details local county race outcomes and concerns about partisan control of Congress.
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Dwight D
Ike
J Eisenhower
United States
Kansas
Kansaras
Cole
Miller
Congress
Chris Greem
Marshall Snyder
Royal Henderson
C. K. Clark
Elmer Isaa
Eason
R. W. Thomasson
Cerrk
Maude Amaderson
Norman Burandt
Domald McKenzie
Elsie Bowerson
James Houska
Collins
Lowell
Ahrens
Kelly
Bertha Johnson
Swen Carlson
Charles Mizer
Havel
Scandia
East ern Star Sponsors Show at Princess Theatre
Scandia Chapter 481 of the Order of Eastern Star presents a screening of One Foot in Heaven at the Princess Theatre from Thursday through November 6. Frederick Marsh stars in the beloved film, praised as one of the all time greats, with Chapter members selling tickets and urging the public to attend on November 6.
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Scandia
Order of Eastern Star
Princess Theatre
Frederick Marsh
CES
Princess Theatre Honors Courtland and Scandia Teams
Friday night November 14 the Princess Theatre presents The Big Gusher starring Wayne Morris and Preston Foster to honor football squads from Courtland and Scandia. The program includes a cartoon and Basketball Highlights with admission 30 cents for high school students and 10 cents for grade school pupils.
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Princess Theatre
Courtland
Scandia
Wayne Morris
Preston Foster
Princess Management
Courtland and
Social Hour Club Met at Mrs Cline’s Home
The Social Hour Club met October 16 with six members. President Mrs. Joe Cline presided. Roll call cited a household hint. Mrs Rex Sandell received the hostess gift. Mrs Glenn Farlee led entertainment and refreshments were served. The group adjourned to meet November 6 at Mrs Farlee’s home.
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Homer Cardwell
Joe Cline
Rex Sandell
Glenn Farlee
Art Display at Sorosis Fund Event Inspires Members
The Penny Art Fund was showcased at the Sorosis Study Club November 3 meeting. Mrs Walter Boyles presided after the business session, with Mrs Don Larson presenting a Penny Art Fund history skit. Mrs E A Creighton of Red Cloud presented Art In shawls depicting travel eras while local artists displayed works.
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Penny Art Fund
Sorosis Study Club
Walter Boyles
Don Larson
E. A. Creighton
Red Cloud
Nebr
J. G. Aukes
Creighton
Aykes
Carl Scott
Virgil Morrow
N. H. Pearson
John Dart
George Faulkner
Albert Bachelor
Belleville
Lawrence Berrier
Agenda
Emery Johnson
Rydal
Gene Spitler
Courtland
J. G
Forest Johnson
Sherwood
Phil Sherwood
Mrs Vera Ricketts Visits In Jacksonville
Mrs Vera Ricketts of Jacksonville Florida spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.
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Vera Ricketts
Jacksonville, Fla
Joe N. Johnson
Supper Hosts Bring Family Friends From Nearby Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson hosted a Thursday evening supper inviting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Don Runft and children Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nystrom and Larry of Courtland Mrs Harry Nelson and Misses Emma and Mary Jorgensen of Jamestown and Mr. Triest of Concordia.
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Joe N. Johnson
Russell Anderson
Don Runft
Lawrence Nystrom
Larry
Courtland
Harry Nelson
Emma and
Mary Jorgensen
Jamestown
Triest
Concordia
Salina Residents Visit Johnson Family Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and their daughters of Salina were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson, sharing time with the Johnson household.
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Dean Johnson
Salina
Joe N. Johnson
Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell Visit Thursday Evening
Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Allen Currie in a social gathering reflecting local community ties.
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Mrs
Carl McDowell
Mrs. Allen Currie
Attendees Reported At Ben Stofer Funeral in Superior
Those from séandia attending the funeral of Ben Stofer at Superior Nebraska Thursday afternoon were Mrs Zena Stofer Arlis White and Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell.
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Séandia
Ben‘ Stofer
Superior
Nebr
Zena Stofer
Arlis White
Carl McDowell
Cooper family hosts visitors at Lowery Field Colorado
John Cooper and Larry Parks of Lowery Field Colorado spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W E Cooper and Harold, sharing time with the family during their stay.
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John Cooper
Larry Parks
Lowery Field, Colo
W. E. Cooper
Harold
YWCA Cabinet Meeting at Mrs Currie's Home
The YWCA cabinet met October 30 at Mrs. N. D. Currie’s home. After the business session a luncheon was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Wm. Matthise.
Sherdah 4-H Boosters Trail Nature Walk Report
Fourteen members and two guests of the Sherdan1 4-H Boosters joined a nature trail on October 19. The group split into Trail Blazers and Pathfinders, with Trail Blazers building a trail under Scout Rules and observing nature, including leaves, trees, berries, and birds, then lunching at a historical Pawnee Monument.
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Pawnee Monument
Charles Cline
Carl Benson obituary notice in Concordia
Carl Benson, long ill at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia, died Sunday morning. He leaves widow, two sons Marcus of Norway and Adolph of Seaside Oregon, daughter Mrs Ruth Wellman of Hebron Nebraska. Funeral was held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Amana Lutheran church with Riverview cemetery burial.
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Carl Bensozz
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Marcus
Norway
Adolph
Seaside
Ore
Ruth ‘Wellman
Hebron
Nebr
Amana Lutheran Church
Riverview
Scandia Folich Court Notes Reckless Driving Fines
Marvin Moehead of Belleville paid a $20.00 fine and costs on October 2 for reckless driving. Benard A Blackburn of Belleville paid a $10.00 fine and costs for reckless driving.
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Scandia Folich
Marvin Moehead
Belleville
Benard A . Blackburn
Belle
Foux
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Strehecar
Desire
Scandia School News
Republic - Heresics
Supt
Quantic
Anderson
Olin Fearing
Sharon
Reed
Joe Hardy
Lawrence Bookless
Eddie Canfield
Glen Kirk
Laura Hardy
Joe
Mari Anna Ward
Mabel Canfield
Eddie
Ruth Sandell
A. G. Stevens
Don Loring
Effie Forrest
Kari Norgard Magnolia
Hanae Allen
Mose
Magnolia
James Reed
Marie
Ann Peterson
Charles Robison
Laura
Mabel
N.O.Y.B. Club
Ernest. Kirk
O. W. Erickson
Triple L Club
House
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
OES
Sorosis
MEI
Sherdah
Dphath
Carl Benson
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