The Great Commandment at Princess Theatre
Hollywood praised The Great Commandment a fearless 20th Century Fox drama at the Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday nights. The film follows the Nazarene as he brings peace amid Roman tyranny in a simplistic yet powerful account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
James K. Friedrich
University of Minnesota
John T. Coyle
Fox Movietone News
John Doughboy
Largest hogs seen near Fred Evert place
The town folks viewed six sows and 52 piglets at Fred Evert’s east town farm. Postmaster Lyel Qucebock owns the herd, with each sow weighing about 500 pounds. The writer describes the sight as remarkable and urges locals to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Evert
Fred
Ote
Max Muth
Plymouth
Lyel Qucebock
Tuesday Evening Guests At Miss Helvey's Home
Tuesday evening visitors to Miss Beuna Helvey included Miss Norma Aspegren, Ada Kallman, and Anna Marie Jensen as social guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beuna Helvey
Norma Aspegren
Ada Kallman
Anna Marie Jensen
Omaha Man Faces Nightclub Bill Mystery
A Nebraska man and his date visit a New York nightclub and receive a $383 bill for sandwiches and drinks. The waiter explains the charge is for a “little drink” and a breath-taking onion, prompting the Nebraskan to pay up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska
New York
Navy recruiting visit to Belleville this Tuesday
A Navy recruiting officer will be at the Belleville Post Office on Tuesday October 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accept applications for enlistment in the Navy or Naval Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Belleville
Naval Reserve
Doctor Reclaims Stolen V8 Ford and Gear
Dr C V Haggman reported his V-8 Ford was stolen Monday night and recovered Tuesday evening in Minneapolis. The thief left behind the medical grip a new hat two cameras including a high priced one and other small items. all else was intact, and the doctor called it a swift, happy return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Haggman
Minneapolis
O.k
Grade school song books arrive for multiple grades
Miss Dietrich lists new music books for second through sixth grades including Tuning Up Rhythms and Rimes Songs of Many Land and Tunes and Harmonies. She notes the books are attractive with large print and this is the first year each child buys his own book. Students express enthusiasm about the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candia Rrades
Dietrich
Y W G R Recognition Service Held At Night
The Y W C A and G R held a joint Thursday evening meeting at no school auditorium to honor new members. Candle lit service featured a pro cessional by Miss Irma Dietrich and musical numbers by Marceline Perry Ruth Peterson Pauline Larson Joyce Nichols and Norma Richards. The cabinet led in ritual and a mixer followed with refreshments served by Mrs Lester Richards as chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R
No Sehool Auditorium
Irma
Dietrich
Y. W
Cabinet
Marceline Perry
Ruth Peterson
Pauline Larson
Joyce Nichols
Norma Richards
Mig
Irvin Currie
Lester Richards
Faculty Picnic Moves Indoors After Rain
Seventeen school faculty members and their wives enjoyed a picnic supper Tuesday evening of last week. Weather forced the outdoor event to be held in the school building. After the lunch, Miss Mildred Dodge and others led entertainment as attendees played ping pong basketball volleyball and badminton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Dodge
W. E. Hodges
Wesley Keltcher
Guess
Jessie Nichol
E. A. Groves
E. M. Mongan
Local Couple James Mahan and Lola Return for Visit
James H. Mahan and wife Lola, children of John Mahan, now living in Washington, D. C., are visiting relatives here. Mahan works as a U S Guard at Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myer VA, and Lola serves as secretary to the auditor of the National Airport in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Mahan
Lola
Tommer
John Mahan
Washington, D. C
Mr. Mahan
U. S
Arlington National Cemetery
Ft. Myer
Social Guests Dine With Local Residents Saturday
Mr and Mrs Edwin Rosenquist of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Worth Blair of St Joseph Mo joined Mrs Sophia Freeburg Mrs Anna Olson and Mrs Pearl Baird for Saturday supper at a local residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Rosenquist
Courtland
Worth Blair
St. Joseph, Mo
Sophia Freeburg
Anna Olson
Pearl Baird
Mrs Sophia Freeburg Mire Hosts Stromberg Family
Mr and Mrs George Stromberg and their children were Wednesday evening guests of Mrs Sophia Freeburg Mire, Pearl Baird and Mrs A Olson, according to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stromberg
Sophia Freeburg Mire
Pearl Baird
A. Olson
Local Social Ties Highlight Crowned Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Wolfred Cor i visit Denver relatives while Mrs Corbin stays with her parents in Courtland. Numerous Sunday dinners and guests from Chicago to Los Angeles mark a busy social week in the community. The Community Y W C A plans a Heirloom Tea on October 30 inviting contributions to Mrs George Cardwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfred Cor i
Denver
Colo
Mary Corbin
Wyatt Corbin and
Corbin
Mrs. Corbin
John Brindle
Courtland
George Cardwell
Sunday Visit Takes Note In Concordia Hospital
NZWS notes a group of relatives and friends visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Nondorf, with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nelson visiting Mrs. H Nelson in St Joseph hospital in Concordia. They also visited Mr Cooper hospitalized there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nelson
Mr. Nelson
H. Nelson
St. Joseph Tospital
Concordia
Mr Cooper
Mrs Elmer Melby Hosts 88 Club Gathering
Mrs Elmer Melby entertained the 88 Club at her home Friday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Harold Hammer and son, Mrs Harvey Hammer and Nina, Mrs E M Eastvedt and Mrs Lars Hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Melby
88 Club
Harold Hammer and Son
Harvey Hammer
Nina
E. M. Eastvedt
Lars Hammer
Local women take 10 day visit to Quincy NL
Mrs Alfred Kallman Mrs Alta Goodwin and their sister Mrs Victor Berggren plus their mother Mrs Helen Mosher depart Monday for a 10 day visit with Mrs O F E Wihipps and family of Quincy NL. Several local residents join in social visits and dinners with the Kallmans and Goodwins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Kallman
Alta Goodwin
Victor Berggren
Helen Mosher
O. FE. Wihipps
Quincy
Shower Attendees Gather for Miss Arlene Evert in Courtland
Mrs Ada Aspegren and others attended a church shower for Miss Arlene Evert at the Methodist church in Courtland Friday afternoon. Visitors at the A B Johnson home included Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson Mrs May White and Miss Josie Robison with Mrs Johnson improving slowly. Sunday dinner guests at the Robert Doctor home included Mr and Mrs Perry Walker of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Thornton Doctor and family of Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Smith
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Esther Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
Glenn Hearold
Alexandra, Nebr
Lloyd Norris
Sherman Robison
Emma Swanson
Tom Ledbetter
Belleville
Axel Jensen
Myys
Ed Jensen
Temily
Ada Aspegren
Harry Kohman
C. O. Reece
Arlene Evert
Methodist Church
Courtland
A. B. Johnson
Aaron Johnson
May White
Josie Robison
Johnson
Perry Walker
Thornton Doctor
Robert Doctor
Visitors Listed At Local Homes And Weekend Guests
Mrs Leonard Stephenson visited from Thursday until Monday with Mr and Mrs Horace Stephenson of Belleville. Bill Reece visited his parents Ma and Mrs C O Reece and Carla returning to Richmond Mo to resume work Saturday evening. Mrs Jack Reece and Linda Kay visited her parents Mr and Mrs L C Neilson at Spaulding Nebr from Saturday until Wednesday. Mrs B S Wilson and Andrew and Mrs E C Wires were Friday afternoon luncheon guests of Mrs Sophia Freeburg. Miss Ruby Johnson Miss Jessie Nichol and Miss Mary West were Mrs Lawrence Sjogren of Concordia Mr and Mrs P P Hammer were Friday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer. Mrs E A McGregor was ill in bed over the weekend. Mr Mrs Harry Ringer were Sun afternow visitors of Mr and Mr Frank Nystrom of Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Stephenson
Horace Stephenson
Belleville
Bill Reece
C. O. Reece
Carla
Richmond
Jack Reece
Linda Kay
L. C. Neilson
Spaulding
Nebr
B. S. Wilson
Andrew
E. C. Wires
Sophia Freeburg
Ruby Johnson
Jessie Nichol
Mary West
Mrs
Lawrence Sjogren
Concordia
Harry Ringer
Frank ‘Nystrom
Republic
Lovewell Couple Visits Mrs Ferguson and Rae Esther
Mr and Mrs Arthur Ferguson and family of Lovewell visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Raymond Ferguson and Rae Esther at the Carl McDowell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ferguson
Lovewell
Raymond Ferguson
Rae Esther
Carl McDowell
Mrs Tillie Lonquist and granddaughter visit Chicago kin
Mrs Tillie Lonquist and her granddaughter Karen Prevenas of Chicago Illinois are visiting this week with Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Lonquist
Karen Prevenas
Chicago
Iil
Frank Granstedt
Whittmans and Elaine Visit Colclaziers in Corona Del Mar
Mr and Mrs Harry Whittman and Elaine travel from Corona Del Mar California to visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Colclazier and Norma on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whittman
Elaine
Corona del Mar, Calif
Arthur Colclazier
Norma
Cardwells Visited Laura Rasmussen on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell were Sunday guests of Laura Rasmussen sharing a quiet afternoon and light refreshments at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Cardwell
Laura Rasmussen
New Hardware Clerk Haines Joins Scandia Store
Frank Haines begins work as a hardware clerk at Scandia Hardware last week. He is described as pleasant and expected to be a strong helper to Ed Olson in the store’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Haines
Scandia Hardware
Ed Olson
Concordia Thrashes Scandia 46 to 0 in Friday Clash
Concordia overwhelmed Scandia 46 to 0 as fans filled the stands Friday night. Swede fullback Glenn Larson left the game with a leg injury in the first quarter and a Concordia player suffered a chipped bone in the left arm. Scandia faces Clyde next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Scandia
Glenn Larson
Clyde
Hi-Y cabinet members attend district meeting at Downs
Seven Hi-Y leaders traveled to Downs for a district cabinet meeting beginning with a Baptist church gathering to introduce boys to club activities. The group split into offices for discussion and received tips on meetings, programs, management, and service. Guest speaker Bill Harrison, banker of Downs, spoke at 6 15 p m. Scandia attendees included Albro, Nelson, Nondorf, Johnson, Housholder, Johnson, Sandell, with E B Tice as supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Downs
Baptist Church
Lanquet
Bill Harrison
Frem Scandia
Paul Albro
Warren Nelson
Irvin Nondorf
Dean Johnson
Darwin Housholder
Jarl Johnson
Waldren Sandell
E. B. Tice
B B League Formed With Six Towns and Courts
A meeting held in Randall on October 1 organized a basketball league. Six cities are included Courtland Jamestown Randall Jewell Burr Oak and Scandia. Coach Morgan and Supt Hodges represented the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Courtland
Jamestown
Jewell
Burr Oak
Scandia
Morgan
Supt. Hodges
Death notice for Elda E Hardy of Oklahoma City
Mrs. Elda kt Hardy of Oklahoma City died September 28 at her daughter’s home in Oklahoma City. She was the daughter of timer M. D. of Scandia and married in 1899 to Dr. J E Hardy, a Belleville dentist. She passed away at her daughter Mrs C Harry Jones’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Kt. Hardy
Oklahoma City
Okla
Journal
M. D
Scandia
J. E. Hardy
Belleville
C. Harry Jones
Visitors Gather for O M Willis Funeral Obs Valid
A list of attendees shows many relatives neighbors and friends visiting Mrs O M Willis and attending her funeral including Maxine June Marceline Perry Clarence Berrman A B Johnson John Boman Ernie Bowman Frank Peter and others from Courtland Hardy Neb Kans City St. Louis and Smith Center. Out of town mourners include Earl Cahill Mildred Hays Silas Perry Elmer Perry and Arthur J Stanley Jr among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Willis
Maxine
June
Marceline Perry
Clarence Berrman
A. B. Johnson
John Boman
Ernie Bowman
Frank Peteran
Charlie Linnerson
Edward Sallman
Courtland
Laverine Linden
Sam Greenslade
Bill Flesher
Will Kallman
Emma Swanson
Fred Evert
J. W. Hall
Emma Weisloge
Earl Cahill
Smith Center
Jessie Hayes
Sy Perry
Hardy, Nebr
Frank Ebright
Jewell
Mildred Hays
Silas Perry
Elmer Perry
Frank Sallman
Concordia
Harold Ocobock
Republic
George Tebow
Arthur J. Stanley, Jr
St. Louis
Edgar Willfong
H. Tenyson
Kansas City, Mo
Carlson Birthday Honored by Sunday Visitors
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Art Carlson for Mrs. Carlson’s birthday included Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hedstrom and Loren, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring and Glenn, and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Carlson
Carlson
A. M. Hedstrom
Loren
Richard Loring
Glenn
Ivan Bergstrom
South of the Highway Swedish Film at Princess Theatre
The Swedish singing and talking picture Soder om Landsvagen shows October 14 and 15 at the Princess Theatre. It portrays Skane province life with Edvard Perrson in the lead and English captions for non-Swedish audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Stockholm
Lapland
Skans
Soder Om Landsvagen
Ing
Kingdom
Skane
Edvard Perrson
New County Treasurer Appointed to Complete Term
Mrs May Collins was appointed county treasurer to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Mr Dewpark. She has served as deputy treasurer for several years and is expected to run an efficient office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Collins
Dewpark
Ldth
Collins
Salinas Families Connected in Local Social Notes
Mrs M O Brown and Mr Albert Moe are listed with Mr and Mrs Lester Richards and family and Mrs H W Greie and daughter of Salinas California in a local social notes column detailing family associations and households in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Brown
Albert Moe
Lester Richards
H. W. Greie
Salinas
Calif
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meet at Norway Church Social
Mrs. Ed Carlgren and Mrs. Harold Hammer hosted a Norway church Lutheran Ladies Aid gathering last Thursday afternoon, sharing fellowship and visiting with members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Carlgren
Harold Hammer
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Norway Church
Miss Edith Fellbeck Stays for Monday Supper with Local Hosts
Miss Edith Fellbeck was a Monday evening supper guest of Mrs. Sophia Freeburg, Mrs. Anna Olson and Mrs. [unspecified]. The notice records a social visit among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Fellbeck
Sophia Freeburg
Anna Olson
Pearl Baird
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will Rogers
Navy Recruiting
Hinks
Ohio
California
United States
Emil Granquist
J. P. Jensen
Clare Nondorf
Oscar Bengstrom
Gust Rydell
Myr
C. P. Rydell
Algor Anderson
Ronnie and
Jar Johnson
Jack Lilly
John Stolander
Eustace
NZWS
E. &. Peterson
Martin Larson
Winifred
Ernnest Freeman
Paul and
Dean Woods
Lawrence Nondorf
Charley Peterson
Charles
Charlie Nondorf
Hilton Waite
Riley
Ralph Moe
Ila Marie
Eva Sothers
R. A. Rasmussen
Myrtle Sanderson
G. A. Nystrom
Mars. Peast Baird
A. (. Florell
Louise Kallman
EB. T. Olson
Bill Kallmain
P. P. Hammer
Elda E. Hardy
Hovard Pearson
NEW County Treasurer
Hahar
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