Ma and Pa Kettle at The Princess playhouse run
Universal-International presents Ma and Pa Kettle at the Princess Theatre featuring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride with cast from The Egg and I. Tom Kettle and Kim Parker fall in love as the family moves to a futuristic house amid laughs and suspense. Additional cast includes Esther Dale Isabel O Madigan and Ida Moore with Mayor Dwiggins and Tomkins in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kettle
Featurdey
Universal-International
Princess’ Theatre
Marjorie Main
Percy Kilbride
Ma and Pa Kettle
Tom Kettle
Kim Parker
Richard Long
Meg Randall
Esther Dale
Birdie Hicks
Isabel O’ Madigan
Birdie
Ida Moore
Emily
Ted Stanhope
Harry Tyler
Kilbride
Wally Berry
Marie Dressler
Kiss In The Dark stars Niven and WyMan at Princess Theatre
David Niven and Jane Wyman headline the Warner Bros romance comedy Kiss In The Dark at the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday October 25 26. Victor Moore leads a quirky apartment house cast with Delmar Daves directing. Wayne Morris and Broderick Crawford prominent. Wyman’s first post Belinda role shows her returning to light comedy with a talkative heroine. Next up Tuesday and Wednesday November 12 The Window screens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Niven
Jane Wyman
Warner Bros
Princess Theatre
Manhattan
Victor Moore
Delmar Daves
Wayne Morris
Broderick Crawford
Miss Wyman
Belinda
Johnny Belinda
Criss Cross at Princess Theater opens Thursday
The film Criss Cross arrives at the Princess Theatre on Thursday October 27 a fast moving crime action drama set in Los Angeles. Burt Lancaster leads alongside Yvonne De Carlo and Dana Duryea with a harsh portrayal of a man driven to crime for love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Los Angeles
Mark Hellinger
Burt Lancaster
Yvonne de Carlo
Dana Duryea
Lancaster
Lan
Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club Elects Officers at Oct Meeting
The Sherdahl Boosters 4-H club met at Ambrose schoolhouse on October 11 with Janet and Allen Millen hosting. Beverly Mikesell presided as president and nineteen members answered roll with jokes. Officers elected include Merlyn Farlee president Ralph Hallack vice president Janet Millen secretary treasurer Carol June Rasmussen reporter Barbara McClure pianist Allen Millen song leader Beverly Mikesell council member Pauline Cardwell recreation leader Kay Rasmussen scrap book Barbara McClure. Recreation School in Belleville discussed and two members appointed to plan a joint achievement day. Meeting adjourned for November 14 with Carol and Joyce Rasmussen as hostesses. Lunch served by Millens and Rasmussen party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Boosters
Ambrose
Janet
Allen Millen
Beverly Mikescll
Merlyn Farlee
Ralph Hallack
Janet Millen
Carol June Rasmussen
Barbara McClure
Beverly Mikesell
Pauline Cardwell
Kay Rasmussen
Belleville
HDU
Carol
Joyce Rasmussen
Janet and
One Cent Sale At Rexall Stores Nationwide
Rexall Drug Stores hold their annual One Cent Sale this week with Haggman and Wires drug store decorated to announce the bargains. Check the page ad for featured savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Drug
Haggman and Wires Drug
P T A meeting set for October 24
The P T A will gather Monday evening October 24 with Elizabeth Berglund of Clay Center, an exchange teacher to England, as the speaker under the UNESCO plan. A special musical number and novelty puppet skits are planned. The Social Committee, led by Mrs Norman Currie, will organize with grade and high school teachers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
Elizabeth Berglund
Clay Center
England
Unesco
Norman Currie
Nimocks Former Banker Dies in El Monte California
G W Nimocks a former Scandia banker died at his home in El Monte California last Friday October 14 His funeral was held Monday afternoon at El Monte He was well known in the community and his wife Mrs Nimocks is the former Miss Gertrude Cullers of Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Nimocks
Scandia
el Monte Calif
el Monte
Nimocks
Gertrude Cullers
Stores Close for Jamestown Scandia Football Game
Most Scandia stores will close from 2 15 p m until after the Jamestown Scandia football game. The game is on the local field and should be a big one with many spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Jamestown
Neighbors Honor Birthday Anniversaries and Club Event Notes
On Tuesday October 11 neighbors hosted Glenwood Freed for his birthday with a large turnout including Oscar and Berggren couples, Nylund family, Emil Boman, Don Burandt, Louise Adair, Richard, Leonard Freed family, Glenn Currie and others. Mrs. E C Wires and Josephine Guthrie visited Belleville with Mrs. Alvin Weyh. Mrs. Chas Johnson hosted guests for Mrs. Lyle Marshall's birthday with Marshall, Beth, Chester Johnson, Karen Ann, LeSage, Joan and Peggy from Concordia, Sederlin, Eugene, Dr Ray Sederlin, and Oscar Johnson from Los Angeles. Sunday luncheon at Mrs. Alta Goodwin's in Belleville featured Ford Olson and Evan Marie, Peggy Johnson, Glenwood Freed family, Ted Milner and kin. Triple L Club met with 13 members. pinochle winners were Bill Clark high, Reuben Johnson traveling, Frenk Hain low. A pink and blue shower was held for Mrs. Wyatt Corbin with many gifts. refreshments served. Next meeting set for October 27 with Mrs. Axel Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Freed
Oscar Berggren
Grant Berggren
Norma
Nina
Donna
John Nylund
Johnny
Emil Boman
Don Burandt
Louise’ Adair
Richard
Leonard Freed
Glenn Currie
Robert
Cheryl
E. C. Wires
Bill Clark
Reuben Johnson
Frenk Hain
Wyatt Corbin
Axel Jensen
Scandia Football Schedule and Senior News
Scandia football results list: Sept 23 Cawker City 6 Scandia 20. Sept 30 Randall 19 Scandia 49. Oct 7 Burr Oak 48 Scandia 0. Oct 14 Jewell 26 Scandia 38. Jamestown band to perform at the Friday game. annual staff and honor roll lists. Sophomore and Junior sewing class updates. UNESCO election notes for Oct 24 at Belleville Church with Mr Noren of Brantford speaking on Sweden trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cawker City
Scandia
Randall
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
Here
Simpson
Courtland
Republic - Theresies
Jewel City
Jewell City
Unesco
Girl Scouts Meet in Ladies Club Rooms for Plans
Vanskap Troopin of the Girl Scouts met Monday afternoon with 15 members. They reported 54 bars of reconverted soap ready for mailing. Officers elected: Pauline Cardwell Leader Anita Anderson Assistant Leader Lois Erickson Secretary Janet Freed Reporter. A cook-out is planned for next Monday with Judith Anderson planning the menu Barbara Cooper to introduce new girls. Mrs Walter Boyles will again lead the senior troop with Sorosis Study Club sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanskap
Pauline Cardwell
Anita Anderson
Lois Erickson
Janet Freed
Judith Anderson
Barbara Cooper
Walter Boyles
Sorosis Study Club
Weekend Visits and Local Socials Bulletin
Kans as City visitors Leslie Grubb and family returned home after overnighting with relatives. Mrs. Grubb and sisters joined them. Esther Greeslade crowned queen at Belleville fair. Chamber of Commerce hosted royal events. A pot luck honored Mrs. Lar son’s birthday. White Rock Ladies Club bid farewell to the Saunders family moving to Scandia. Various dinners, hospital reports, and weekend guestings noted among Belleville residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Grubb
Kansas City
Chris EK
Nelson
Warren
Myrtle Grubb
Grubb
Agnes Brooks
Bill Cooper
Esther
Chamber of Commerce
N.C.K
Belleville
E. M. Bastvedt
M. L. Larson
Ralph
Lloyd Barleen
Janice
Jimmy
Benton
Glenn Larson
Harold Smith
Sheryl
B .M. Eastvedt
White Rock
Ruth Sandell
Ann Peterson
Zimmerman
Joe Goodwin
The
Journal
George Cardwell
Steven
Mentor Marty
M. O. Brown
O. A. Erickson
R. J. Swearingen
Marvin Kackley
L. 8. Richards
Norma Jean Richards
Redwood
Calif
Don Richards
Lyons
Tekla“Brown
Vernon Smith
Ramona
Marker Lindecrantz
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Tekla ‘Brown
Elizabeth Cooper
Ellen
Murphy
Margaret Shaver
Leather Gloves at Princess Tonight Action Picture Show
The Princess Theatre presents Leather Gloves tonight with a prize fighting ring feature. Warner-Pathe News short subjects and 15 other programs are listed as part of the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Warner - Pathe News
Merchants Sponsor Halloween Free Show in Scandia
Scandia merchants sponsor a free Halloween picture show for youths on Monday October 31 at the Princess Theatre. Tarzan films from RKO are featured to encourage good behavior, with a sponsor list including local businesses and the Scandia Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants of
Scandia
RKO
Merchants and
Hallowe’en
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Todd Cardwell
the Derby Grain Co
Chris B. Nelson
Jayhawk Biikcrete Co
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
Hammer's Grocery
Frazier Recreation Parlor
The
Friendly Inn
Scandia State Bank
Tsaacson Garage
Scandia Journal
Princess Theatre
Standard Service Station
Nelson's
I.G.A
Scandia Leather Shop
Swift and Co
F. and M
Currie and Strand
Reece Construction Co
Seymour Packing Co
Chucks” Cafe
Scandia Poos Room
the Royal Cafe
Haggman and Wire
Bachelor - Faulkner - Dart Co
Lennie’s Place
Ward Service
Anderson, Motor Co
Home Oil Co
Max
Edar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan
Sol Lesser
RKO Radio
Johnny Weissmuller
Nancy Kelly
Johnny
Sheffield
Saraha
Cheta
Frances Gifford
Johnny Sheffield
Bessie
Elephant
Birthday party honors multiple couples in Concordia area
Mrs Axel Jensen hosted a birthday party Friday with guests including Mr and Mrs Wyatt Corbin Mr and Mrs Lee Swanson Mr and Mrs Loren Florell Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson Pinochle at three tables awarded prizes to Florells and Thompsons refreshments served gifts given to Mr Jensen Several other households hosted visitors for birthday anniversaries and pot luck dinners including the Marshalls Larsons Cline and Cardwell families with many local relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Jensen
Wyatt Corbin
Lee Swanson
Loren Florell
Edward Forsberg
Alva Thompson
Florell
Thompson
Jensen
Mr. Jensen
Sorosis Study Club Met At Mrs J Orville Bookless
The Sorosis Study Club met October 11 with Mrs J Orville Bookless hosting. Mrs John Nylund led a program on Better Living noting Electrical appliances improve The American Home. The library gifted books from Walter H Berger's collection. A first story hour for children five and up is set for Saturday October 22 from 2 00 to 3 00 with Mrs Algor Anderson in charge. Tulip bulbs are requested for library grounds with bulbs left with club members or at the Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Orville Bookless
Sorosis Study Club
John Nylund
Sorosis Club
Does irrigation pay in Kansas field day tour results
Preston Hale Shawnee County Agent and L E Willoughby crop specialist report corn trial plots during a field day tour. John Miller agricultural commissioner of the Topeka Chamber of Commerce posted the highest yield at 120 bushels per acre aided by fertilizer and irrigation within a mile of Goodyear Topeka. rainfall in the area ranges 30 to 36 inches annually. Miller is tied to Courtland and Scandia through family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Preston Hale
Shawnee County
L. E. Willoughby
Kansas State College
Manhattan
John Miller
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Scandia
Courtland
Albin Anderson
County Council Fall Meeting Set in Republic
Mrs V A Berggren announces Republic County Council Fall meeting at Evangelical United Brethren church Republic on Tuesday October 25 with 10:00 a m program and noon basket dinner County clubs to present one act plays Miss May Hare Topeka state health board member to speak Republic High School band directed by Miss Tibbs to perform concert and other numbers Election of officers will be held
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Berggren
Republic County Council
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Republic
Margie Berry Engaged to Robert Yeoman in Chehalis
Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. A R Berry of Chehalis Wash for daughter Margie to Robert Yeoman son of Mr and Mrs S L Whitford A Whitford home gathering featured pink candles sweet heart roses and a cake inscribed Marge and Bob A spring wedding is planned Miss Berry is niece of Mr and Mrs Walter Berry of Scandia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R
Dutch) Berry
Chehalis
Wash
Margie
Robert Yeoman
S. L. Whitford
Whitford
Marge
Bob
Miss Berry
Walter Berry
Scandia
Ahrens Reelected President of Kansas Reclamation Group
Dr E Porter Ahrens of Scandia was reelected president at the tenth annual Kansas Reclamation association meeting in Wakeeney on Friday October 7 Paul Applegate of Wakeeney was chosen national director from Kansas and all 1949 officers were renewed for another year Noted speakers included Harry E Polk and officials from the Bureau of Reclamation Department of Agriculture Corps of Engineers and Kansas State College The 1950 meeting is set for Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Porter Ahrens
Scandia
Kansas Reclamation Association
Wakeeney
Paul Applegate
Kansas
Harry E. Polk
Williston
No. Dak
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of Agriculture
Corps of Engineers
Kansas State College
Stockton
Halloween Benefit Jamboree Planned by Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall with 11 members. Anjeanette Isaacson presided. A decoration committee for the Halloween dance and box supper was named Celia Stromberg Vinina Smith Lillian McGregor Myrtle Cardwell Fern Tedrow. A lunch planning group was set as Theresa McDowell and Lillian McGregor. An invitation will go to the Belleville secretary for all members to attend. Don’t forget the Halloween benefit jamboree on October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Anjeanette Isaacson
Celia Stromberg
Vinina Smith
Lillian McGregor
Myrtle Cardwell
Fern Tedrow
Theresa
McDowell
The
Belleville American Legion
Hallowe'en
Sunday Guests At Stolander Home
Sunday afternoon visitors to Mr and Mrs John Stolander included Mrs and Mrs Harold Larson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stolander
Harold
Larson
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Duryea
Kiss IN the Dark
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Scandia School News
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Mom
Doris Davis
Central High
Tommy Stevens
Harold McDowell
Stevens
Donna Johnson
George
Richard Johnson
Peggy Johnson
Sam Stevens
Johnny Loring
Betty Stevens
Cecil Thompson
Ralph Carlson
Genevieve Nendorf
Betty
Alice Flesher
Roger Wilson
Gamma Delta
Harold Swanson
Clara
Arlene Peterson
Phil
Harold Larson
Miss Hawthorne
Singer
Don Lahey
Sophmore English
Judy Freed
Phyllis Newcomb
Martha Robison
Delores Thompson
Beverly Sue Mce- Bride
Larry Newcomb
Lois Quantic
Karen Davis
Jeannette Isaacson
Larry Thomas
Gene Slaughter
Alice Cady
Janet Cardwell
Janice Erickson
Hilton Hammer
Merle Melby
Allan Larson
Aurie Mae McBride
Darrell Nelson
Lonnie Swanson
Janice Florell
Carol ‘Olsen
Nadene Farrell
Bruce Quantic
Lawrence
Scaridia High
Earl Melby
Eugene Smith
Joan Thornburg
Raymond Cardwell
Carolyn. Loring
Gerald Peterson
Bob Olson
Lawrence Stensaas
Shs
Ronald Anderson
John Bookless
Clyde Gile
Carl Isaacson
Robert Johnston
Carl Norgard
Glenn Stensons
Sunship
UNSCO
Noren
Brantford
Sweden
Tom Ledbetter
Belléville
George . Freed
Ed Jensen
George ‘Freed
Oscar Norgard
Boyd
Live Marshall
C. O. Johnson
Ben Marshall
LaVon Bowersox
Carol Ann
Chester Johnson
Karen
Leonard LeSage
Concordia
Idalia Crawford
Formosa
Charles
Somer Cardwell
Pauline
Norman Sankey
Ernie Stroman
Glenn Larsen
Joan
Jick
Sorosis
County Council
Ahrens
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