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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1950

Page

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Tell It To The Judge Brings Russell Cummings Comedy

Columbia Pictures thinly veils a new pattern for fun as Rosalind Russell and Robert Cummings headline Tell It To The Judge at the Princess Theatre with Gig Young Fay Baker Harie McDonald Katharine Warren. The plot centers on a lawyer who is nominated as a federal judge and a romance with Cummings ending in a remarriage and a farcical chase. Also features a memorable ski sequence and a restaging of marital mix ups. The bill also lists The Secret Fury with Claudette Colbert for the following weekend.

Columbia Pictures Princess Theatre Rosalind Russell Robert Cummings Gig Young Harie McDonald Fay Baker Harry Davenport Katharine Warren Miss Russell Cummings Rosalind McDonald Florida Adirondacks Young Claudette Colbert

John Garfield leads Hemingway story on stage at Princess Theatre

John Garfield and Micheline Prelle star in Ernest Hemingway story Under My Skin at the Princess Theatre with Garfield as a crooked jockey who seeks reform, a Parisian cafe entertainer, and a French actress in her American debut. Orley Lindgren plays the young son. Luther Adler leads the gamblers. Noel Drayton appears as a jockey friend. The program also lists The Nev adian with Randolph Scott on October 31 and November 1.

John Garfield Micheline Prelle Ernest Hemingway 20Th Century - Fox Hemingway Wallop Garfield Sock Princess Theatre Garfield Miss Prelle Hereses Orley Lindgren Orley Kirk Douglas Luther Adler Noel Drayton Hemingway Man Randolph Scott

Elizabeth Idolia Crawford Engaged to Max W Berry

Formosa couple Mr and Mrs Vachel Crawford announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Idolia to Max W Berry son of Mr and Mrs Walter Berry of Scandia. No wedding date has been set.

Vachel Crawford Formosa Elizabeth Idolia Max’ W., Berry Walter Berry Scandia

Real Estate Auction Oct 23 for Sanderson Estate Farm and Ry slay area

Dale Sanderson agent for the Sanderson Goodwin estate announces a public auction on Monday October 23. The farm is located one mile west and three and one half miles south of Ry slay and the town property lies south of the Scandia Library. Interested parties are urged to review the bill on the next page.

Dale Sanderson Sanderson

PTA Meeting at Schoolhouse Auditorium Travels in Europe

The PTA invites all to the schoolhouse auditorium on Monday October 23 at 8 00 p m for a travelogue of Europe by Mrs Sam Blair followed by a film.

P.T.A Sam Blair Europe

Rider From Tucson: Holt and Martin Ride to Rescue

Tim Holt and Richard Martin star in RKO Western as rodeo riders aiding a Colorado prospector friend. They uncover crooks led by a blonde mastermind, kidnap the fiancée, and must clear a murder charge while freeing the bride and reclaiming the mine at the Princess Theatre. Coming attractions follow.

Tim Holt RKO Radio Tucson Chito Rafferty Richard Martin Elaine Riley Douglas Fowley Holt Martin Arizona Colorado Princess Theatre

Richards announces Norma Jean Richards to Schneider engagement

Mr and Mrs Lester S Richards of Scandia announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Jean to William H Schneider son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Schneider of San Mateo California The engagement was disclosed September 12 during a dinner at the Schneiders home Plans call for a late winter wedding with tentative arrangements by families and friends.

Lester.s. Richards Scandia Norma Jean William H. Schneider Henry W. Schneider San Mateo Calif Schneider

Citizens debate Good Sports party and street cleanup

A Scandia town letter criticizes a Monday clean up on Main Street and a later invitation titled Good Sports for October 16. The author laments missing invitations, defends the street work, condemns painted windows, and thanks those who helped clean the street.

Legion Hall Veterans Hospital Wichita Scandia

Birthday Roast At Larson Home Honoring Mr Larson

A weiner roast was enjoyed at the home of Mr and Mrs Don Larson and Sonia Sunday evening in honor of Mr Larson s birthday anniversary. Those present were Mr and Mrs Everett Johnson Mr and Mrs Russell Ler vold and Gary Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey Mr and Mrs Larry O Brien Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tuley and Mr and Mrs Larson and Sonia.

Don Larson Sonia Mr. Larson Everett Johnson Russell Lervold Gary Norman Sankey Larry O'Brien Kenneth Tuley Larson Axel Jensen George Freed Tom Ledbetter Everett Ledbetter Belleville Ed Jensen Jim Marjorie Goodwin Artie Jensen Ralph Jensen Harry McGregor Alfred Jensen Courtland

Berggren and Sandell Families Return From Copeland Visit

Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and Frank Rex Sandell and Steven and Fred Cline returned home Monday from a visit with relatives in Copeland John Cline accompanied them for the trip and visit

Oscar Berggren Frank Rex Sandell Steven Fred Cline Copeland John Cline

Scandia Wins Fourth Straight with Jewell City Triumph

Scandia defeated Jewell City 38 to 12 as Harold McDowell, John Bookless, and Glenn Stensans scored, after a 26-12 halftime lead. The issue followed a Sept schedule showing 33 38 47 38 12 Here Friday Oct. 20 Princess Theatre movie by Juniors to fund class treasury and senior yearbook plans.

Canker City Scandia Randall Burr Oak Jewell City Jamestown Simpson Here Courtland Republic Harold McDowell Jewell John Bookless Glenn Stensans

Musical Program at Methodist Church Sunday Night

The Methodist church hosts a 7 30 p m concert Sunday presented by the church choir. The program features solos duets quartets readings and sacred songs including Gods House Lift Thine Eyes The Holy City and The Lord Is My Shepherd with a free will offering to support the church.

Methodist Church Joseph Johnson Rev J. Orvile Bookless Bookless Loucks Cox Axel Jensen Glenn Erikson Reynold Nystrom J. Johnson Mary West Robert Cox the Holy City John Bookless McAfee Marjorie Lervold Elaine Johnson Laura Moe Barbara Cooper Kay Rasmussen Peggy Johnson Lloyd Nelson Patsy Lord Is My Shepherd Leslie Nelson Katherine’ Nelson Fredrickson Otto Nelson Kenneth ‘Cardwell Pauline Cardwell Joseph. Johnson Joseph’ Johnson

Fishermen Spend Friday at Charles Home

Mr and Mrs Lee Bowersox and Mr and Mrs Benard Marshall visited Mr and Mrs Charles on Friday. John son and the men spent the day fishing.

Lee Bowersox Benard Marshall Charles. Johnson

Triple L Club Meets For Afternoon Cards and Lunch

The Triple L Club met Thursday with Mrs. Wyatt Corbin. Nine members and two guests Mrs Harlan Sandell and Mrs Pete Sandell attended. Pin ochle was played at three tables, with Mrs George Christie winning high and Miss Mary Westlow and Mrs George Chris tying for traveling. Mrs Harold Larson received the guest prize. The hostess served lunch and the club adjourned to meet October 26 with Mrs Reuben Johnson.

Triple L Wyatt Corbin Harlan Sandell Pete Sandell George’ Christie Mary Westlow George Christie Harold Larson Reuben Johnson

Farewell Party For Families Moving To Alma And Ludell

A Friday evening farewell gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Thompson and daughters for the families of Maurice Freed and sons who relocate to Alma and Estel Samuelson and sons who move to Ludell. Attending were Maurice Freed and sons Mrs. Freed and sons Mr. and Mrs. Samuelson and sons Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kirk and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Forsberg and Janice, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomason and daughters.

Alva Thompson Maurice Freed Alma Estel Samuelson Ludell Mrs. Freed Samuelson Ernest Kirk Loren Florell Edward Forsberg Janice Thomason

Naslund Birthday Dinner Attended by Neighbors and Family

A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Naslund on Sunday to celebrate Mr Naslund's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Linden, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Fredrickson and children, Mrs. Louise Fredrickson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosene, Russell Rosene, Einar Westerberg, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anderson, Pamelia, and Roger and Mr. and Mrs. Naslund.

John Naslund Naslund Oscar Linden Reuben Fredrickson Louise Fredrickson Henry Rosene Russell Roséne Einar Westerberg Russell Anderson Pamelia Roger

Straw Vote Returns on Universal Military Training

Returns from Scanda show 10 yes votes 27 no votes and 54 undecided in the American Legion Auxiliary backed straw poll on universal military training.

American Legion Auxiliary Scanda

Mrs Elton Day Hosts Birthday Party

Mrs Elton Day was hostess to a birthday party for Mrs Ted Larson on Monday afternoon. Attending were Mrs Ted Larson, Mrs John Isaacson, Mrs Vic Erickson, Mrs Carl Swanson, Mrs Roy Thomas, Mrs Rodney Dovel and Mrs John Swanson.

Elton Day Ted Larson John Isaacson Vic Erickson Carl Swanson Roy Thomas Rodney Dovel John Swanson

Destination Murder at Princess Theater Tonight

Mystery fans are promised a treat at the Princess Theater with Destination Murder shown tonight. Also on the bill are an extra Warner Pathe News issue, a two reel musical, and 20 other reasons to attend.

Princess Theater Warner Pathe News

New Books Arrive at Scandia Library Shelves

The Scandia Library welcomes donations and new titles including Castle in the Swamps Vinegar Hill Damien's Daughter The Bride of Newgate But The Morning Will Come The Dream Merchants A Few Flowers For Shiner The Wrath and The Wind The King of Fassarai Revolt in San Marcos Hunters Horn Another Pamela I My Ancestor The River's End Detective Club Selections Reprisal White Witch Doctor I'll Meet You In the Lobby Cutless Empire The Flickering Torch Mystery Great Modern Reading The Emperors Physician General Ike Here is Your War A new Library Trunk with 50 books arrived.

Hunters Horn Harriette Arnow Pamela Upton Sinclair Nancy Wilson Ross James Oliver Curwood Detective Club Arthur Gordon Louise Stinetorf Olga Moore van Wyck Mason Franklin W. Dixon W. Somerset Maughan J. R. Perkins General Ike Ernie Pyle E. H. Lewis W. H. Berger C. V. Haggman Albin Forsberg Scandia

Scandia Community Club Friday Night Meeting

The Scandia Community Club will hold its regular October meeting at the City Office building on Friday October 20 at 7 30 p m Important business will be discussed and acted upon.

Scandia Community Club Citys

Riverview 4-H Club News Sees Halloween Plans and Elections

The Riverview 4-H Club held a meeting led by President Larry Hobson. Activities included a Halloween party slated for October 27 at 7:00, a ride to Ernest Kirk's for a hayrack, a charity picture show, and election of officers led by Hobson. Officers include Elaine Johnson as Secretary Treasurer and others across councils and leader roles. Lunch followed adjournment.

Larry Hobson Hallowe'en Elaine Johnson Hallowe’en Legion Hall Ernest Kirk Christopher Columbus Princess Theatre Martha Melby Patsy Nelson Glenn Kirk

Republican Rally Friday with Arn and Smith in Belleville

Edward F Arn Republican candidate for governor and Congressman Wint Smith headline a Friday dinner rally October 20 at 6 30 pm in the American Legion Hall Belleville. Sixth District Young Republicans sponsor event.

Edward F. Arn Wint Smith American Legion Hall Belleville Sixth District Young Republicans

Intermediate Scouts Meeting Opens With Food Roll Call

The Intermediate Scouts gathered for roll call with each girl naming one food needed daily. They spent time pasting pamphlets into scrapbooks on the seven basic foods before the meeting adjourned.

Peggy Weir

Residents Host House Call Attendees List

Last week several visitors gathered at the homes of Mrs Ellen Day and Mrs John Swanson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden Mrs Vic Erickson Reverend and Mrs N H Pearson and Mrs John Isaacson.

Ellen Day John Swanson Oscar Linden Vic Erickson N. H. Pearson John Isaacson

Junior Class Sponsors The Hasty Heart at Princess Theatre

The Scandia high school Junior Class hosts a benefit screening of The Hasty Heart at the Princess Theatre Friday October 20. Richard Todd stars with Patricia Neal in a wartime drama about six soldiers in a hospital keeping a secret from a gravely ill Scot. Proceeds fund junior activities and future events.

Ronald Reagan Patricia Neal Richard Todd Princess Theatre Warner Bros Scandia High School Princess Parent-Teachers Association Gary Cooper Yank Reagan

Sunday School Class Party has cozy fall church gathering

A Friday October 13 gathering for 64 Young Married Sunday School members and guests at the Methodist church featured a bonfire at the Johnson home with a winter roast, group singing led by Mrs. Nystrom, and a belated wedding gift from the class presented to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson by Mrs. H W Reece.

Methodist Church Everett Lee Johnson Reynold Nystrom H. W. Reece Johnson J. Orville Bookless Arf Bookless Sherm Robison Richard Fogelberg Bill Cox John Nylund Johnny Jack Reece Allen Larson Marvin Larson Cheryl Katherine Nelson Lucille Johnson Leslie Nelson Loren Isaacson

Rexall One Cent Sale Starts Today at Local Drugstore

The annual Rexall One Cent Sale runs Thursday through Monday with two for the price of one plus one cent on many items. Haggman and Wires drug store invites shoppers to view their ad for the full range of values and a chance to stock up on needed drugs and nations.

Rexall Haggman and Wires

Forsberg Public Sale Scheduled for October 25

Mr and Mrs Albing Forsberg announce a public sale of household goods at their home three blocks south of the high school on Wednesday October 25 starting at 1:00 PM. Turn to the bill on another page for details and items offered.

Albing Forsberg Ohf

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Eengagement Scandia School Y.W Hoberman Hastings Nebr Kansas American Mr. Wilson Merle Melby Marvin Corbin Mr. Boyles Hans Olsen Harold Christensen Judy Freed Phyllis Newcomb Martha Robison Riverview 4-H Club News Republican Rally Girl Scouts Forsberg Sale
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