Miracle on 34th St at The Princess Theatre
The Princess screens Miracle on 34th Street on October 25 and 26 featuring Maureen O Hara John Payne Edmund Gwenn and Natalie Wood with Gene Lockhart. The article lauds its heartwarming comedy and Gwenn as Santa while previewing upcoming titles The Outlaw November 12 and Stork Bites Man November 6.
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Tollywood
Princess Theatre
Maureen O’hara
John Payne
Edmund Green
Natalie Wood
Gene Lockhart
Santa Claus
Kris Krinkle
George Seaton
Edmund Gwenn
New York Supreme Court
Gwenn
the Outlaw
Blaze of Noon At Princess Theatre In October Air Drama
Paramount presents Blaze of Noon an air mail saga based on Ernest K. Gann story at the Princess theatre October 28 29. Six star cast led by Anne Baxter William Holden Sonny Tufts Sterling Hayden with Johnny Sands Jean Wallace features. The plot follows four flying brothers leaving barnstorming for air mail piloting amid romance with Holden and Baxter. The program notes Coming Tuesday and Wednesday November 4 5 The Imperfect...
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Paramount
California
Air Mail
Princess ‘Theatre
Rnest
K. Gann
Steller
Anne Baxter
William Holden
Sonny Tufts
William Bendix
Sterling Hayden
Howard DaSilva
Johnny Sands
Jean Wallace
Holden
Miss Baxter
Moss Rose at Princess Theatre Delivers Gripping Thriller
Peggy Cummins Victor Mature and Ethel Barrymore star in Moss Rose a sensationalist thriller opening Thursday October 30 at the Princess Theatre. The film centers on a Cockney chorus girl whose schemes and desires drive a tense plot brought to life by sharp direction and strong performances.
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Victure Mature
Peggy
Stork
Peggy Cummins
Victor Mature
Ethel Barrymore
20Th Centus Fox
Moss Rose
Princess Theatre
Sime
Navy Day Proclamation By the Mayor Scandia Kansas
The City of Scandia Kansas proclaims Monday October 27 1947 Navy Day and urges citizens to observe a nationwide salute to the United States Navy. Proclamation dated October 23 1947 signed by Mayor WM Moe.
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Scandia
Kansas
United States Navy
Naval Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
Seven Seas
WM. Moe
Mr and Mrs Iver Hammer Host 47 Club Evening
Iver Hammer and his wife entertained the 47 Club on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Martin Larson Mr and Mrs Richard Loring Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby among others. A dainty lunch was served.
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Iver Hammer
47” Club
Martin Larson
Richard Loring
Elmer Melby
Sherman Robison
Carl Hugos
Victor Herrman
Clarence
Eugene Herrman
Alfred Hammer
Eleanora Frazier
Carolyn
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Henry Figgins
Lloyd McGregor
Harold Hammer
Maurice
Loren
Gary
Chicago couple hosts basket supper for newlyweds
Miss Myrtle Rydell and E P Yauch recently married, were honored guests at a basket supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson. Attendants included Mr and Mrs E P Yauch, Mr and Mrs GC Rydell, Mr and Mrs Lyle Marshall, Mr and Mrs C O Johnson, Mrs Carl Lindberg and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom in Chicago.
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Myrtle Rydell
Bert Rydell
Chicago
Ill
E. P. Yauch
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
GC. P. Rydell
Lyle Marshall
C. O. Johnson
Carl Lindberg
Oscar Bergstrom
Birthday Basket Supper at Ralph Walter Home
A basket supper was given Sunday at the Ralph Walter home to honor Mrs. Walter on her birthday anniversary. Mrs. K J McShane prepared to leave for Okinawa early Monday to join her husband. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Leeding, Mr and Mrs Floyd Walter, Dr and Mrs Wm F Splichal and family, Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and Patty, Mr and Mrs Ralph Walter and family, Mr and Mrs Harold Stafford and Mrs K J McShane.
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Ralph Walter
Social Hour Club Holds October Meeting With Showers
The Social Hour club met with Mrs Ora Allen on Thursday October 9. Guests included Mrs Carl Boylan Mrs P N Steier Mrs Gertrude Sweet of Hardy Neb Mrs Axel Jensen and Mrs Edwin Anderson. Mrs Cheslie Boylan received a shower and Enola Boylan a stork shower. Effie Berggren to entertain October 28.
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Mra Ora Allen
Carl Boylan
Mra P. N. Steier
Gertrude Sweet
Hardy
Nebr
Axel Jensen
Edwin Anderson
Cheslie Boylan
Enola Boylan
Effie Berggren
Mrs Schneberger Visits Sister in Ottawa
Mrs. Frank Schneberger spent the week with her sister Mrs. E. B. Enyart in Ottawa. Mr. Schneberger went to Ottawa Wednesday and returned Saturday with Mrs. Schneberger.
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Frank Schneberger
E. B. Enyart
Ottawa
Schneberger
Concordia Social Guests Dine with Local Families
Mr and Mrs Frank Schneberger were Monday supper guests of Mr and Mrs C D Billups of Concordia. Mr and Mrs George Ganstrom and Gayle Lynn were also guests there.
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Frank Schneberger
C. D. Billups
Concordia
George Ganstrom
Gayle Lynn
Scandia Swedes suffer first defeat to Jamestown Hawks
Scandia football schedule shows losses and scores across the season with Jamestown beating Scandia 24 to 18 after a tied halftime. The game featured two Jamestown touchdowns in the first quarter and late third-quarter scoring, with no extra points recorded.
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Hardy
Scandia
Haddam
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
Simpson
Courtland
Republic
Jamestown Jayhawks
Larson
Cady
Billy Farrell
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Hammer At Home
A basket dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Iver Hammer to honor Mrs. Hammer on her birthday anniversary. Attending were numerous Hammer family members including Carl, Alice, Ellen, Nina, and many others plus Arla Qeobock and Phyllis Barleen.
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Iver Hammer
Surprise birthday party for Robert Nylund reported
A surprise birthday party was held Sunday at Robert Nylund’s home with a basket dinner at noon. Attending were A B Johnson, Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson, Mr and Mrs Ed Swierczynski, Paula and Eddie, Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny, Mr and Mrs Vinton Hatfield, Alice and Lloyd of Havensville.
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Robert Nylund
A. B. Johnson
Aaron Johnson
Ed Swiercinsky
Paula
Eddie
John Nylund
Johnny
Birthday luncheon honors Mrs. Matthias
A group of ladies surprised Mrs. W. J. Matthias last Monday with a pot-luck lunch in celebration of her birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. Earl Smith Mrs. Reuben Johnson Mrs. Carl G Hammer Mrs. Benny Lervold Mrs. Harry Quantic Mrs. ElReno Sederlin Mrs. E. H. Lewis Mrs. Walter Boyles and daughter Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens Mrs. Arnold Perry and daughters Mrs. Carl McDowell and Mrs. Alice Hammer.
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W. J. Matthias
Earl Smith
Reuben Johnson
Carl G. Hammer
Benny Lervold
Harry Quantic
ElReno Sederlin
E. H. Lewis
Walter Boyles
E. Porter Ahrens
Arnold Perry
Carl McDowell
Alice Hammer
Birthday Gathering Honors Mrs. Marshall at Home
Iugle Marshall hosted an informal birthday anniversary at home on Sunday. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. John Nylund and Johnny, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard LeSage with their Coned dia daughters, and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom.
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Iugle Marshall
Mrs. Marshall
Ben Marshall
John Nylund
Johnny
Charley Johnson
Leonard LeSage
Coned@dia
Oscar Bergstrom
Fredricksons Visit Formoso Friends Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and Mrs. John Fredrickson were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs. Hilda Edlund and Florence in Formoso.
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Paul Fredrickson
John Fredrickson
Hilda Edlund
Florence
Formoso
Birthday Guests Honor Mrs Chester Lervold
Guests of Mrs. Chester Lervold as she marked her birthday included Mrs. Frank Isaacson Mrs. Carl Hammer Mrs. Harry Appel Mrs. Benny Lervold Norma Mrs. Ruby Nesmith Mrs. Lottie Lervold Mrs. Frank Lervold and Eugene Mary Ellen Winkle and Mrs. Reuben Johnson Don and Peggy.
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Chester Lervold
Frank Isaacson
Carl Hammer
Harry Appel
Benny Lervold
Norma
Ruby Nesmith
Lottie Lervold
Frank Lervold
Eugene
Mary Ellen Winkle
Reuben Johnson
Don
Peggy
George Freed Birthday Invitation at Home Event
George Freed hosted a Sunday gathering in honor of Mrs George Freed Axel Jensen and Marian Gardner birthdays. Attendees included Axel Jensen family M J Gardner Penny Washington Ed Jensen Jim Artie Jensen Ralph Jensen Manhattan Harry McGregor Will Gardner Republic Russell Johnson Belleville and other relatives.
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George Freed
Axel Jensen
Marian Gardner
M. J. Gardner
Penny
Washington, D. C
Ed Jensen
Jim
Artie Jensen
Ralph Jensen
Manhattan
Harry McGregor
Will Gardner
Republic
Russell Johnson
Belleville
Dinner honors for moving guests in New Hampshire
Friday evening gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Cheater Anderson honored Dr and Mrs Duke McCom Jr as they relocate to New Hampshire. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and family Mr and Mrs Walter Henry Philroy and Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson.
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Cheater Anderson
Duke McComas, Jr
New Hampshire
Stanley Moe
Addison Carlson
Russell Anderson
Walter Henry and
Philroy
Chester “Anderson
Birthday party honors Mrs. Alta Goodwin Monday
Monday evening guests of Mrs. Alta Goodwin in honor of her birth day anniversary were Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Freed and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Olson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Milner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tebow and Jimmy and Mrs. May Mulkey of Phillipsburg.
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Alta Goodwin
Glenwood Freed
Ford Olson
Ted Milner
Warren Tebow
Jimmy
May Mulkey
Phillipsburg
Double Feature Tonight at the Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre presents a double feature tonight with No 1 San Quatin and No 2 Second Chance. Five additional reasons will also be shown.
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Princess Theatre
San Quatin
Pioneer variety corn offered for inspection at The Journal office
A window display features Pioneer corn brought by E mer Melby. Planted July 6 1947, the sample is described as good for no rain conditions and urged for downtown visitors to inspect at The Journal office.
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Emer Melby
Journal Office
P-TA Meeting Set for October 27 at High School
The P-TA will convene Monday evening October 27 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. A speaker from the State Highway Department will present.
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P-Ta
State Highway Department
Minister Reassigned by Methodist Conference
Rev. Hjalmar Larson was returned to Scandia for another year by the Methodist Conference held last week.
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Hjalmar Larson
Scandia
New Bus Schedule Released for East and West Routes
East bound service runs from 5 32 a m to 12 40 pm while westbound service operates from 6 55 a m to 9 54 p m. The timetable specifies daily hours for both directions.
Charley Barleen Dies At 64 In Concordia
Charley Barleen aged 64 died Sunday evening at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 from Highland Baptist church with burial in Pleasant Ridge cemetery north of Concordia.
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Charley Barleen
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Highland Baptist Church
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Western Light and Telephone Announces $5 Million Expansion
The Western Light and Telephone Co announces a major expansion to boost electric generating capacity with three new plants and doubling four others. Total capacity will rise from 37 500 KVA to 68 750 KVA as new HV lines and larger conductors support increased output. completion is delayed beyond 1949 due to material delays.
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Western Light and Telephone Co., Inc
Kansas
Kansas Power Co
Western Light and Telephone Co
Dungan Charles and Robert Honored at Frenchie and Ella Dinner
A Monday dinner party at the Frenchie and Ella Cafe honored Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Dungan Charles and Robert of Kingsport Tennessee. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. C. V. Haggman Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires Miss Blanche Haggman and W. H. Berger.
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H. W. Dungan Charles
Robert
Kingsport, Tenn
C. V. Haggman
E. C. Wires
Blanche Haggman
W. H. Berger
Sunday Dinner Guests Attend Cuthbertson Event
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Cuthbertson and Bert included Mrs Claude Cuthbertson Mr and Mrs Ed Buss Tonya and Cherie Mrs Evelyn Jordan and Leon Mr and Mrs Carl Cuthbertson Jr and Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and family.
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Carl Cuthbertson
Bert
Claude Cuthbertson
Ed Buss
Tonya
Cherie
Evelyn Jordan
Leon
Carl Cuthbertson, Jr
Ralph Rasmussen
Birthday lunch honors Mrs. Dean Johnson at Johnson home
A pot luck lunch and birthday anniversary celebration were held Wednesday evening at the Johnson home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Abe Johnson and Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Tornquist, Mr. and Mrs. Allwin Tornquist, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson.
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Dean Johnson
Johnson
Abe Johnson
Clinton
E. A. Tornquist
Allwin Tornquist
Joe N. Johnson
Robison Family Hosted Sunday Dinner in Manhattan
Mr and Mrs E A Robison of Manhattan hosted Edwin Isaacson and Robert Robison as Sunday dinner guests at the H B Robison home.
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E. A. Robison
Manhattan
Edwin Isaacson
Robert Robison
H. 8. Robison
Halloween Picture Set for Free Show in Scandia
The City of Scandia The Scandia Community Club and Princess Theatre sponsor a free Halloween double feature. Sunset Pass a Zane Grey Western and Dick Tracy vs Cueball a Dick Tracy strip adventure headline the program. The sponsors expect local kids to keepHalloween peaceful and not riot the town.
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Hallowe’en
City of
Scandia
Scandia Community Club
Princess Theatre
Dick Tracy
Hallowe
Midnight Show at Princess Theatre on Halloween Night
The Princess Theatre joins district cinemas for a Halloween midnight show at 11 15 pm. Tickets cost the regular admission. Starring Butch Jenkins in Little Mr Jim the Army camp tale praised as one of Film Daily must see pictures.
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Princess Theatre
Hallowe
Princess Management
Butch” Jenkins
Big Jim
Mr. Jim
Film Daily
55th Wedding Anniversary Nondorf Family Celebrates
Mr and Mrs Charley Nondorf observed their 55th wedding anniversary at home on Sunday with a large gathering. Attendees included Art and Ar tl Danielson and Elwin Jeardee and Eugene Jensen Irvin Nondorf Clare Nondorf Lawrence Nondorf and families plus many Nondorf relatives and friends.
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Charley Nondorf
Art Danielson
Elwin
Harry Jeardee
Eugene
John Jensen
Irvin Nondorf
Clare Nondorf
Lawrence Nondorf
Floyd Nondorf
Mable Diggers
Jess Jeardoe
Pearl
Glen Lcarimer
Carol
Ernest Blecka
Joyce
Alva Jeardoe
Delmar
Lee Jeardoe
Keith
Edward Blecka
Emery Awalt
Alex Johnson
Lloyd Hallgren
Charles Kass
Orville Nondorf
Frank Fullen
Birthday party at Carl Cuthbertson home honors Evelyn Jordan
Thursday evening guests at the Carl Cuthbertson home celebrated Mrs. Evelyn Jordan's birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Glinn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell and Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen and Kay, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Housholder with Nancy and Leon Jordan.
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Carl Cuthbertson
Evelyn Jordan
Joe Glinn
Homer Cardwell
Pauline
Ralph ,Rasmussen and
Kay
Glenn Housholder
Nancy
Leon Jordan
Mrs Larson's Primary Class Wins Attendance Party
Methodist Sunday School class Mrs Larson wins attendance contest. 26 children treated to share of cake and punch by Superintendent Joyce Johnson at the church Thursday afternoon.
Birthday Dinner Honoring Benny Lervold at Home
A basket dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and family in honor of his birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Bill Free and family of Courtland Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and family Irma Graham Mrs Lottie Lervold and Barbara Hammer. Evening callers were Mr and Mrs Chester Lervold and Edward Craig.
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Benny Lervold
Bill Free
Courtland
Reuben Johnson
Frank Lervold
Irma Graham
Lottie Lervold
Barbara Hammer
Chester Lervold
Edward Craig
Larson Sankey Family Visit Spans Nebraska Towns
Miss Helen Larson and Mr and Mrs John Sankey with family visited Republic and Norman Sankey in Lincoln Nebraska on Sunday. In Omaha Nebraska Mrs Victor Erickson joined them after a Tuesday to Sunday trip, visiting relatives.
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Helen Larson
John Sankey
Republic
Norman Sankey
Lincoln
Omaha
Nebr
Victor Erickson
Janet and Kenny Cardwell Supper Guests
Janet Cardwell and Kenny Cardwell were Monday supper guests of Laura Rasmussen.
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Janet
Kenny Cardwell
Laura Rasmussen
Sunday Guests Share Family Visit At Goodwins
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rasmus and their daughter join Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kallman as Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Goodwin.
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Harold Rasmus
Carl Kallman
Kay Goodwin
Jamestown Luncheon Guests Attend Goodwin Hosting
Mr and Mrs Kay Goodwin Don Goodwin Iona Vallan of Jamestown and Patsy Cooper were Sunday afternoon luncheon guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Goodwin and Marjorie.
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Kay Goodwin
Donald Goodwin
Iona Vallan
Jamestown
Patsy Cooper
Claude’ Goodwin
Marjorie
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Jacquelin Cooper
Carolyn Loring
Betty Haskins
Marilyn Walker
Glenna Hohman
Irene Weir
Ihs
Carla Reece
Hjalmar Larson, Jr
Jack Summer
LaVerne Lervold
Ruby Norris
Raymond Cardwell
Earl Melby
Yvonne Kauer
Harold McDowell
Ronnie Anderson
Barbara Cooper
Wanda Everhart
Lois Erickson
Arla Jeanne Ocobock
Patricia Owens
Glada Thompson
Donna Berggren
Nina Hammer
Paul Reed
Barbara Jo Everhart
Allan Larson
Alice Cady
Janet Cardwell
Janice Erickson
Hilton Hammer
Jacquelin Westhoff
Jeannette Isaacson
Larry Thomas
Rosemarie Williams
Ammon
Leslie Brown
Ross
Glenn Berry
Gregg
Billie Farrell
Queensbury
Miss Dietrich
Ahs
Harlan Acree
Anita Anderson
Charles Dieckmann
Irene Hammer
Larry Hobson
Marjorie Lervold
Harvey Melby
Patsy Nelson
Raymond Williams
Donna Burandt
Martha Melby
Donna June Weirsh
Nelson
Amana
Joe Johnson
Wallace Aspegren
Albert Jackson
John Swenson
Ellen Hammer
Deaa Anderson
Iona Hammer
Eloise
Martha Mel By
Anna Kallman
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