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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

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The Outlaw at The Princess and Song of Scheherazade

Howard Hughes produced Western The Outlaw stars Jane Russell and Jack Buetel and comes to The Princess Theatre for two days. The film released after protests and board edits, later approved by the Kansas Board of Review. Also showing November 8-9 is Song of Scheherazade.

Howard Hughes the Outlaw United Artists Jane Russell Jack Buetel Waalter Huston Thomas Mitchell Princess Theatre

Bank Will Close Tuesday For Meeting Nearby

The Scandia State Bank will be closed all day Tuesday November 4 so staff can attend the Group Four Kangas Bankers Association meeting in Salina. Mrs R E Cooper hosted the Sorosis Study Club on Tuesday October 21 and the program honored the late Mrs A C Freed with an eulogy and musical selections by club members and guests.

Scandia State Bank Group Four Kangas Bankers Association Salina R. E. Cooper Sorosis A. C. Freed Hobart West E. E. Conzelman Wallace Aspegren C. V. Haggman Wallace Aspen N. H. Pearson Freed Scandia Parent-Teachers’ Association Trask Kansas State Highway Patrol Glee Club Old King Cole

Imperfect Lady heads to Princess Theatre with stars

Paramount presents The Imperfect Lady at the Princess Theatre on November 4 4 led by Ray Milland and Teresa Wright with Sir Cedric Hardwicke Virginia Field Anthony Quinn and more The film follows Teresa Wright as a dancer in Victorian England whose past draws scandal that could ruin her husband political ascent A courtroom trial and a moral dilemma drive the plot A second feature Western Union reissue follows on November 11 Armistice Day veterans invited to attend

Paramount Princess Theatre Ray Milland Teresa Wright Cedric Hardwicke Virginia Field Anthony Quinn Reginald Owens Melville Cooper Rhys Williams England Milland Teresa

Stork Bites Man to Open New Comedy at Princess Theatre

The new United Artists comedy Stork Bites Man starring Jackie Cooper and Gene Roberts debuts at the Princess Theatre on Thursday November 6. The story features an invisible stork guiding a would be father in a nestless apartment building that bans children. Emory Parnell plays the strict landlord with Gus Schilling as a meddling baby-supply man and Sarah Selby as the visiting mother in law.

United Artists Jackie Cooper Gene Roberts Princess Theatre Mr. Kimberly Daddy Emory Parnell Gus Schilling Hubert Butterfield Sarah Selby Stanley Prager Kansas Buddy Rogers

No Rain Yet Corn Seen Yielding Thousands

George Frankamp estimates 160 acres of river bottom land will yield 5 000 bushels of corn this year despite drought. DeKalb Agricultural representative George E. Sis checked five acre contest plots and displayed sample ears. Estimates of 90 bushels per acre were reported at the Andy Thompson farm two miles NW of Scandia where planting occurred at the regular time.

George Frankamp George E. Sis DeKalb Agricultural Association Sis Andy Thompson Scandia Mr. Sis

Peters-Wilson Pair Wed In Methodist Parsonage Rite

Mrs Mary Peters and Mr Bill Wilson were married Wednesday at 2 PM in the Methodist Parsonage with Rev Hjalmar Larson officiating. The registry shows Ed Wires as attendants and a group including Roy Wilson Ira Mae Peters John Peters Wilbur Zener Lorrine Trimmer Alvin Sjo lander Bert Woodcox and Mrs Hjalmar Larson attended. The couple planned a short trip to Rexford Kansas after the ceremony.

Mary Peterss Bill Wilson Methodist Hjalmar Larson Ed Wires Roy Wilson Ira Mae Peters John Peters Wilbur Zener Lorrine Trimmer Alvin Sjolander Bert Woodcox Rexford Kansas

Two Men Injured in Liberal Kansas Car Crash

Russell Moe of North Hollywood and Ralph Gene Miles were in a collision in Liberal Kansas after visiting Scandia and friends. Moe was thrown from the car while Miles suffered arm and forehead cuts. Both were taken to Liberal hospital for treatment.

Russell Moe North Hollywood Calif Scandia Ralph Gene Miles Mr. Moe Liberal Kansas Russell Ralph

Mrs Ahrens Injured In Head On Collision

Mrs. Cora Ahrens suffered a broken leg and other injuries when her car was struck by a truck late Tuesday evening. The crash occurred south of town. She is listed in St. Joseph hospital in Concordia.

Cora Ahrens

Lawrence Nondorf Wedding Anniversary Dinner

A basket dinner was held at the Lawrence Nondorf home on Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Nondorf for their wedding anniversary and Mr Nondorf's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Charley and Clare Nondorf Arthur Danielson Elwise Harry Jeardee Eugene Edward Blecka Glenn Lorimer Carol Ann Ernest Blecka Joyce Jesse Pearl Jeardoe Bernadine Awalt Alex Johnson family Ernest Dicke family.

Lawrence Nondorf Joyce Jesse Pearl Jeardoe Bernadine Awalt Alex Johnson Ernest Dicke

Supper Held at Ernest Dicke Home for Nendorf Guests

A Friday evening supper at the Ernest Dicke home honored Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nendorf. Guests included the Lindholm, Bergstrom, Anderson, and Nenstrel families with new arrivals. Late in the night a lunch of sandwiches cake and coffee was served.

Ernest Dicke Lawrence Nendorf E. F. Lindholm Arvid Bergstrom Alvin Anderson Waldo Nenstrel

Raven and Nalli Kallikak debate jet-propelled witches

A stylized dialogue pits physicist Nocleus T. Nalli kak against a raven about Halloween science. The raven pitches jet-propelled broomsticks and immigration jokes while the scientist muses on bubble-gum atoms and odd social quirks, ending in comic editorial chaos.

Nucleus T. Kallikak Hallowe’en

Scandia Football Schedule Highlights and Local Events

Scandia Flying Swedes suffered a 24 to 12 defeat to Simpson Coyotes last Friday with Jeep Cady and Duke Lervold scoring for Scandia. Upcoming home game on October 31 hosts Courtland. The Scandia PTA met with Y-Teen events planned for Halloween and a November play titled High Wide and Handsome. Local bazaar raised $82 for grade school activities.

Hardy Scandia Haddam Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Simpson Courtland Republic Simpson Coyotes Jeep” Cady John Nash Don Cox Martin High Dorothea Wyde Barbara Hammer Marilyn Walker Jodie Bryce Leslie Brown Ammon Billie Farrell Glenn Berry Gregg Ross Ruby Norris Mrs. Queensbury Joyce Rasmussen Arlene Lervold Betty Cady

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Greenslade at home

Wednesday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade in honor of Mrs. Greenslade’s birthday anniversary included Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Searcy Courtland Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell Kenneth and Janet Laura Rasmusser Mrs. Art Cardwell Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Aspegren Phyllis Greenslade and Sam Greenslade.

Duaine Greenslade

Dinner at Emil Boman home features local families

A basket dinner was enjoyed at the Emil Boman home Sunday with attendees including Mrs. Charles Smith and her children Harley Charles and Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Smith and family, Mrs. Lucian Schrader and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner and family and H G Blough of Sabetha.

Emil Boman Charles Smith Harley Charles Glenn Perry Smith Lucian Schrader Fred Boman Frank Milner H. G. Blough Sabetha

Robison Family Weekend Visit Noted

Mr and Mrs Dwaine M Robison and sons of Wichita Mr and Mrs Leon Wick of Manhattan and Miss Sadie H Robison of Salina spent the weekend at the H S Robison home.

Dwaine M. Robison

Surprise Birthday Party For Mr Ben Marshall

Mrs Lyle Marshall hosted a surprise birthday party at home on Thursday evening for her husband Ben Marshall. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ben Marshall, Mr and Mrs Oscar Odell and sons, Mr and Mrs Glenn Peters and family, Mr and Mrs Lee Bowersox, Mr and Mrs La Von Bowersox, Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnnie, and Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson. Ben won high and Mrs Odell low in cards. Lunch was served.

Lyle Marshall Ben Marshall Oscar Odell Glenn Peters Lee Bowersox LaVon Bowersox John Nylund Johnnie Charles Johnson

Triple L Club Meets With 18 Members and Guests

The Triple L Club met Thursday afternoon with 18 members and two guests, Mrs. Anna McGregor and Mrs. Ray Allen. Pinochle filled four tables. Mrs. Bill Mog won high score, Mrs. Lee Swanson low, and Mrs. George Christie traveling. Lunch was served and the club set to meet Friday next week with Mrs. Ben Denoyer on November 8.

Triple L Axel Jensen Anna McGregor Ray Allen Elmer Jensen Bill Mog Lee Swanson Low George Christie

Moss Rose at Princess Theatre Tonight

The film Moss Rose stars Victor Mature Peggy Cummins and Ethel Barrymore in a leading Hollywood cast at the Princess Theatre tonight Thursday October 30. A cartoon March of Time and ten other features are added.

Moss Rose Princess Theatre Tonight Hollywood Victor Mature Peggy Cummins Ethel Barrymore

Halloween Kid Show At Scandia Promises Free Evening

The City of Scandia and local sponsors present a free Halloween picture show for children at the Princess Theatre Friday October 31 at 7 45 pm One show only as a treat for well behaved youngsters Last year some damage occurred to be avoided this time two features SunSet Pass and Dick Tracy Vs Cueball star James Warren Tess Trueheart Pat Patton Vitamin Flintheart and Junior aid the detective in capturing Cueball.

City of Scandia Scandia Community Club Princess Theatre Zane Grey Tess Trueheart Pat Patton Vitamin Flintheart Junior

Danielson Birthday Dinner Hosts Honor Elmer Danielson

Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and Irene Swanson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and Kenneth for Elmers birthday anniversary. Afternoon visitors included Theo Danielson Tekla Brown Sophia Johnson Mary Ed Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith Ramona Malker Lindec rantz Lloyd Brown Larry Isaaceon and Carl.

Pat Sandell Irene Swanson Elmer Danielson Kenneth Elmer Theo. Danielson Tekla Brown Sophia Johnson Mary Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith Ramona Malker Lindecrantz and Sons Lloyd Brown Larry Frank Isaaceon Carl

Birthday Guests Honor Charlie Milner With Family Remembrance

Mr and Mrs Don Burandt and family Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family and Mr and Mrs Rex Farrell and family were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ted Milner and family in honor of Charlie Milner's birthday anniversary.

Don Burandt Glenn Currie Rex Farrell Ted Milner Charlie Milner

Nelsons Attend Brother in Gothenberg Funeral

Axel Nelson and Gerhard and Anton Nelson traveled to Gothenberg Nebraska on Monday of last week to mourn their brother in law Edwin Hanson who was buried the following Tuesday.

Axel Nelson Gerhard Anton Nelson Gothenberg Neb Edwin Hanson

Hallowe'en Midnight Show at the Princess

The Princess Theatre invites a Halloween midnight screening on Friday October 31 at 11 00 PM showing Little Mister Jim starring Jackie Butch Jenkins The family friendly juvenile comedy follows a boy raised on an Army post and his tragic turn as his mother dies and his father drinks The cast features James Craig Frances Gif ford Chingwah Lee Luana spring byington Laura La Plante and more in a heartwarming photoplay sure to please all viewers

The Princess Theatre Hallowe’en Jackie Butch” Jenkins Grandpa Tot Butch Jenkins James Craig Frances Gitfard Chingwah Lee Tiny Luana Atten Spring Byington Laura la Plante

Veterans post formed in Republic County

The Republic County Post No. 8 of the American Veterans of World War II was organized at The Journal office Friday night with temporary officers named including Commander William J. Goodwin and Vice Commander Charlie Cardwell. The 10 charter members include officers from Scandia Belleville Norway Narka and Munden with an area-wide membership drive underway. The next meeting is in Belleville Monday night November 3 inviting all county World War II veterans.

Journal Republic County Post Wiliam J. Goodwin Scandia Charlie Cardwell Maynard L. White Belleville Virgil J. White Charles A. Grace Anthony A. Thorkildsen Norway Troy Holloway Narka Walter H. Berger George V. Cardwell Morris Lee Moravex Munden Post

Stone and Ross reopen Moe Garage for general repair

Stone and Ross announce the Moe Garage is reopened offering general repairs and welding services. The notice invites customers to visit and have their vehicles serviced and repaired.

Stone Ross Moe

Mrs Hanson Celebrates 78th Birthday Before Move to South Dakota

Mrs Marie Hanson of Norway was honored at her home on Monday for her 78th birthday. A group of ladies shared a pot-luck lunch and presented a remembrance token as she plans to move with Rev and Mrs O N Wigdahl to a new home in Lake Andes South Dakota.

Marie Hanson Norway Rev Mra. O. N. Wigdahl Lake Andes South Dakota

Friday Supper Guests At Johnson and Norman Homes

Friday evening guests included Mrs. Clarence Shoberg of Omaha Neb Mrs Sophia Johnson Mary Ed Mr and Mrs Charley Gabrielaon Lester and Willard and Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafford and Bernita with Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and Norman hosting.

Martin Johnson Norman Clarence Shoberg Omaha Nebr Sophia, Johnson Mary Charley Gabrielaon Lester Willard Andrew Stafford Bernita

Sunday Visit Highlights at Mrs Hugos Home

Sunday afternoon visitors included Mrs Anna Hugos, Ollie and Lawrence, Mr and Mrs Leonard Lehaday, Mr and Mrs Sherman Skidmore, Lyle and Arnold Medlin, Mrs Ross and Clarice, Mr and Jim Maurice Medlin.

Maurice Medlin Neal Anna Hugos Ollie Lawrence Arnold Medlin Wichita Sherman Skidmore Manhattan Lloyd Barleen Vernon Wright Lyle Medlin Russell Bangert Washington Leonard Lehaday Mra Lyle Ross Clarice Jim Maurice Medlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Outlaw Princess Kansas State Board of Review Billy the Kid Sorosis Study Club Peters - Wilson Mrs. Ahrens Scientific Raven Nevermore Nocleus T. Nallikak Kallikak Hallowe Phat Like Ireland Pat Mike Burbank Fruitfly Courtland and Republic Yteen Kathleen Hacker Carla Reece Glenna Hohman Irene Weir Hallowe'en “Kid” Show Hallowe'en the Princess Amervet Post
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