Good-bye My Lady at Princess Theatre October 11 12
Batjac Warner Bros film stars Walter Brennan Phil Harris and Brandon de Wilde. Set in bayou wilderness it follows Skeeter and Uncle Jesse with a Basenji dog as a rare talking dog becomes central to their bond and a move to do right when the owner reappears. Also featuring Sidney Poitier William Hopper and Louise Beavers.
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Warner Bros
Walter Brennan
Phil Harris
Brandon de Wilde
Princess Theatre
Bayou Country
Earl Manhood
Egypt
Skeeter
de Wilde
Jesse
Brennan
Dog
Sidney Poitier
William Hopper
Louise Beavers
Honor Husbands Teachers Buffet Honors Sorosis Members
The Sorosis Study club honored husbands and teachers with a September 27 buffet at 6 30 in the club room. An Apple For The Teacher themed the evening with tables of school books slates and apples. Mrs Richard Wilke led group singing and sang September Song. Ruth Nielson presented a radio skit with Pastor Nielson as the Doctor Earl Melby as the Hunter and Genevieve Melby as a Street Car Conductor. The program closed with Blest Be The Tie That Binds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
Richard Wilke
Ruth Nielson
Pastor Nielson
Earl Melby
Genevieve Melby
Cub Scouts Pack Meeting Minutes
The September Cub Scout Pack meeting was held Thursday evening at the American Legion Hall with a watermelon feed for scouts parents and leaders. Awards included One Year Pins for Gregory White and Dwight Isaacson two year pins for Ronald Larson Rex Lewellyn and Arnold Loring. Bob Cat Badges awarded to Jimmy Nylund Erick Erickson Lester Gustin and Dickie Larson. The next Pack meeting is scheduled for October 30 at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Gregory White
Dwight Isaacson
Ronald Larson
Rex Lewellyn
Arnold Loring
Jimmy Nylund
Erick Erickson
Lester Gustin
Dickie Larson
Milner couple takes over 6636 Cafe
Mr and Mrs Gene Milner have taken possession of the 6636 Cafe and invite the public to patronize them. They promise an up to date clean cafe and plan to open from 6 am to 10 pm daily except Friday and Saturday when hours will depend on business. Watch for an official grand opening soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Milner
Golden Wedding Club Meeting In Belleville
The Golden Wedding club meets Saturday October 11 at the Belleville grade school with a potluck lunch at noon. Couples married fifty years or more are invited and asked to bring table service. no invitations will be sent.
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Golden Wedding Club
Belleville
Charles Cline in Car Accident Near Union Valley School
Charles Cline suffered a serious single vehicle crash Sunday night when his car overturned on the road near Union Valley school. He walked to the Frank Mikesell home for help, was taken to Belleville hospital for examination and X rays, but doctors found no serious injuries and he was reported to be getting along as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cline
Charles
Frank Mikesell
Belleville Hospital
Union Valley School
Honor Roll and Subscriptions Noted in 1998 Update
In a 1998 update, new subscribers include Mrs. Anna Nywall of Slayton Minnesota and Homer Larson of Hastings Nebraska, with a renewal from Anna Nywall stating she has read the paper since girlhood. Local visitors last week at Andy Thompson’s home included multiple neighbors and relatives from nearby towns and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Add
Anna Nywall
Slayton
Minn
Homer Larson
Hastings
Neb
E. E. Conzelman
New
Funeral attendees travel from multiple states for Albert Larson
Distant relatives and friends gathered for Albert Larson's funeral, including Alberta Kemper of Los Angeles and families from Lincoln, Topeka, Torrington, Manchester, Fairbury, and Narka, Nebraska, and nearby Torrington, Wyoming.
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Gott frid Larson
Friday guests included Albert Kemper of Los Angeles California Mr and Mrs Lyell Ocobock jr and girls of Topeka Mrs Ray Mach of Narka Mr and Mrs Clarence Larson of Torrington Wyoming Mr and Mrs Glenn Loring and Mr and Mrs Lyell Ocobock sr
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Albert Larson
Alberta Kemper
Los Angeles
Calif
Vaughn Ocobock
Darice
Lincoln
Nebr
Lyell Ocobock
Topeka
Clarence Larson
Torrington
Wyo
Beverly Mustard
Manchester
Maye Hayes
Phyllis
Fairbury
Delvin Schipper
Kathy
Charles Mach
Narka
Raymond Mach
Gottfrid Larson
Albert Kemper
Lyell Ocobock, Jr
Ray Mach
Glenn Loring
Last week callers at the O. A. Johnson home
A list of visitors last week to the O. A. Johnson residence includes Mrs. Wm Clark Mrs Ettie Nystrom Mrs Carl Erickson Mrs Roy Thomas Mrs Pearl Johnson Adah Robison Mrs Milo Johnson Mrs Reuben Johnson Mrs Benny Lervold Mrs Hans Nelson Mr and Mrs Paul Housholder and Linda Mr and Mrs Adam Wenda Mr and Mrs George Fike Jr and Everette Mrs Clarence Barber and Mrs Minnie Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
Wm. Clark
Ettie Nystrom
Carl Erickson
Roy Thomas
Pearl Johnson
Adah Robison
Milo Johnson
Reuben Johnson
Benny Lervold
Hans Nelson
Paul Housholder
Linda
Adam Wenda
George Fike, Jr
Everette
Clarence Barber
Minnie Farrell
Sunday Dinner Guests of the Shaffer Family
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Shaffer included Sgt. and Mrs. Glenn Shaffer and their baby, along with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Shaffer and family of Omaha, Nebr. Alfred Shaffer and family, Duane Jewett of Concordia, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Larson and family plus Mr. and Mrs. Allen Larson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Shaffer
Glenn Shaffer
Cecil Shaffer
Omaha
Nebr
Alfred Shaffer
Duane Jewett
Concordia
Harold Larson
Allen Larson
Hebron Hosts Evening Patrons at Degner Residence
Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Degner of Hebron Nebraska included Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson Mr and Mrs Harold Swanson and family Mr and Mrs Clifford Swanson and family Mr and Mrs Richard Swanson and Darrell and Mr and Mrs Marvin Novak and Cynthia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Degner
Hebron, Neb
Alfred Swanson
Kenneth Danielson
Harold Swanson
Clifford Swanson
Richard Swanson
Darrell
Marvin Novak
Cynthia
Birthday honors for Mr Carlson hosted by Aunt Carlson clan
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Aunt Carlson honoring Mr Carlson s birth day anniversary included Mr and Mrs A N Hedstrom Mr and Mrs Rich ard Loring Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson Mrs Gustava Ostberg Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and children and Mr and Mrs Bill McClure and family of Republic.
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Aunt Carlson
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Zenia Stofer at Annex Cafe
Mrs Zenia Stofer was honored with a birthday dinner Monday evening at the Annex Cafe in Belleville. Guests included Mrs Chris Nelson Mrs Walter Boyles Mrs Ruby Berry Mrs Joseph Johnson Miss Josie Robinson Mrs Elsie Noble Mrs Myrtle Grubb Mrs E H Lewis Mrs Edith Norris and Mrs Joyce Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenia Stofer
Annex Cafe
Belleville
Stofer
Chris Nelson
Walter Boyles
Ruby Berry
Joseph Johnson
Josie Robison
Elsie Noble
Myrtle Grubb
E. H. Lewis
Edith Norris
Joyce Johnson
Norman Sankey Leaves St. Joseph Hospital for Home
Norman Sankey, former patient at St. Joseph hospital, returned to his home in Republic on Tuesday and is reported to be progressing very nicely.
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Norman Sankey
St. Joseph Hospital
Republic Tuesday
Dorcas Society Postpones Friday Meeting to October 17
The Dorcas Society will not meet Friday afternoon as members attend a missionary meeting in Clay Center. The next regular Dorcas gathering is set for Friday October 17.
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Dorcas Society
Clay Center
Dorcas
Scandia Swedes defeat Jewell 39 to 27 in hard fought game
Scandia Swedes toppled Jewell 39 27 ending Jewell's 22 game win streak. Key scores came on a 25 yard pass from Larry Thomas to Larry Johnson and Loren Hammer TDs in the second and fourth quarters. Scandia gains 207 rushing and 242 passing yards with nine completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Divel
Loren ‘Hammer
Jewell
Loren Hammer
Mapel
Thomas
Jim Erickson
Bob Currie
Y Teens Attend Glasco Fall Conference
The Y-Teens traveled to Glasco on October 6 for a regional Fall Conference. Beverly McBride served as Scandia delegate for Inter-Club Council Representatives. Girls from nine towns attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasco
Beverly McBride
Scandia
Social Security Rep to Visit Belleville October 14
A representative of the Social Security Administration will visit Belleville on October 14. People seeking information should call at the Courthouse Welfare office from 10 00 a m to 2 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Belleville
Courthouse Welfare Office
Depot Hearing Today Over Scandia Depot Closing
The State Corporation Commission hearing on closing the Scandia Missouri Pacific depot will be held in Concordia today Thursday October 9 at 10 a.m. The City of Scandia and the Community Club urge local residents to attend, aiming for 50 to 60 people, and transportation help is offered through The Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
K-State College
Linda Reece
Shirley Guiot
Marlene Erickson
Loren Hammer
Shaffer
State Corporation Commission
Scandia
Missouri Pacific
Concordia
City of
Barons Hotel
Journal
CROP DRIVE AIDING HUNGRY FAMILIES ACROSS LANDS
The Republic County C R O P drive runs October 12 to 19. Cash and commodities aid starving people in other lands. Rev. Richard Wilke chairs the drive with Mrs Wayne Picket in charge of Scandia and Orin Reeg overseeing Scandia township. CROP Sunday is October 12 with county churches urging support.
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Republic County C.R.O.P
Midwest
Richard Wilke
Wayne Picke
Scandia
Orin Reeg
Open House at Scandia Rest Home Sunday Event
Scandia Rest Home invites the public to an open house on Sunday October 12 from 2 00 p m to 5 00 p m in honor of National Open House Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Rest Home
Birthday anniversary honors Mrs Lervold with family
Mrs Robert Lervold’s birthday marked with a party honoring her. Attending were Mr and Mrs Pete Wineinger Mr and Mrs Glenn Win-einger Frank Vandeveer Mrs Edna Thompson Ilene and Elwyn Mr and Mrs Charles Homolka and family Granpa Homolka and Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lervold
Beth
Maurice
Muths Visit Freed Couple Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Max Muth spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs J E Freed.
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Max Muth
J. E. Freed
Concordia Dinner Guests Draw Johnson Family Circle
Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and Mr and Mrs Ted Johnston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Chester Johnson and family in Concordia.
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Charles Johnson
Ted Johnston
Chester Johnson
Concordia
Mrs Rendy Johnson and Mrs Charles Johnson Visit
Mrs Rendy Johnson and Mrs Charles Johnson were Friday afternoon guests of Mrs Elwyn Isaacson.
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Rendy Johnson
Charles Johnson
Elwyn Isaacson
Mrs Goodwins Visit Glenwood Freed Home
Mrs Art Goodwin and Mrs Alta Goodwin of Belleville were Wednesday evening guests at the Glenwood Freed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Goodwin
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Glenwood Freed Home
Davis Family Guests At Glenwood Freed Home
Mr and Mrs Buster Davis and children were Friday evening guests at the Glenwood Freed home.
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Buster Davis
Glenwood Freed Home
Forsberg Family Dinner Guests Highlight Edith Forsberg Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Forsberg and their children were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Edith Forsberg, highlighting a family gathering and social visit.
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Edward Forsberg
Edith Forsberg
Fredricksons and Hallgrens Host Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and Janice spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Verle Hallgren at their home. The social visit showcased neighbors sharing time and company in a cordial gathering.
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Paul Fredrickson
Janice
Verle Hallgren
Goodwin of Belleville Visits Ford Olson Household
Goodwin of Belleville was a Tuesday afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Olson, sharing conversation and hospitality during an informal social call.
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Art Goodwin
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Mrs
Ford Olson
Notable Day With Snakes From Science Room Visit
Robert Perry notes a Monday scene where two snakes arrived from the Science room under Mr. Trauer. Fourth graders work on dictionary definitions for reading. They study the Arctic Regions in Geography. The third grade explores the General Farm Community in Social Studies.
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Robert Perry
Trauer
Local Students Excelling In Spelling Tests And Early Dismissal
Students Peggy Erickson Deanell Reece and Linda Erickson scored hundreds in spelling. Seventh and eighth graders have English reviews and plan to finish all tests this week. Tuesday dismissal occurred as Mrs Beck attended a conference at Concordia high school.
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Peggy Erickson
Deanell Reece
Linda Erickson
Beck
Concordia High School
Bud Ginn Celebrates 35th Anniversary With SBC
W L Bud Ginn longtime Southwestern Bell local manager marks 35 years with the company plus a total 37 years in service. He began Sept 26 1921 at Abilene United Telephone and held multiple posts before becoming Concordia manager in 1939. SBC VP J W Black credits Ginn with guiding regional growth from 1850 to 3463 telephones.
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W. L
Bud) Ginn
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Pioneer Company
United
Abilene
Colby
Ginn
Goodland
Wage
Beloit
Concordia
Kansas
J. W. Black
Southwestern Bell
Concordia Blade
CLASS OFFICERS INSTALLED AT AMANA LUTHERAN
The Bible class of Amana Lutheran church held its annual pot luck supper at the Tuley home. Officers for the coming year were installed by Mrs. Walter Boyles with President Mrs. Joe N. Johnson and 1st Vice President Mrs. Harvey Hammer among others including Edith Felbeck and Edith Swanson in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Lutheran Church
Kenneth Tuley
Walter Boyles
Joe N. Johnson
Harvey Hammer
George Cardwell
Edith Felbeck
Herman Newcomb
George Nielson
David
Edith Swanson
Vernon
Betty
Linda
Esther Hammer
Carlene Carlson
Lynette
Richard Rockey
Roberta
Jacqueline
Reuben Johnson
Alice Hammer
Ruby Berry
C. W. Strom
Arlis White
Lee Loring
Steven
Carl Hammer
Scandia GOC holds 42 hour alert event
The Scandia Ground Observer Corp ran a 42 hour airplane alert from midnight Tuesday September 30 to 6 p m Thursday October 2 with all Day Captains on duty. Thirty seven GOC members and ten Boy Scouts assisted as thirteen aircraft were sighted. The next meeting is set for October 14 at 7 30 p m at the Command Post and the public is invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Ground Observer Corp
GOC
Bible Study Group Met at Lutheran Church Parlor
Mrs Otto Wetzel hosted the Bible Study group at the Lutheran church parlor on Tuesday afternoon September 30 with nine members present. Names include Mrs Minnie Anderson Miss Ida Isaacson Mrs Eva Stolander Mrs Axel Smith Mrs Bessie Tedrow Mrs Anna Lorimer Mrs Lena Liocyd and Mr Frank Lervold. An inch was served by the hostess. The group will meet with Mrs Axel Smith at her home on Wednesday October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wetzel
Lutheran Church
Minnie Anderson
Ida Isaacson
Eva Stolander
Axel Smith
Bessie Tedrow
Anna Lorimer
Lena Liocyd
Frank Lervold
Mr and Mrs Roger McCaulley Visit Linvvn Hosts
Mr and Mrs Roger McCaulley of Linvvn were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Fiorell and Vickle.
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Roger McCaulley
Linvvn
Loren Fiorell
Vickle
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