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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1948

Page

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Gentlemans Agreement at The Princess

Preview acclaim marks it as exciting cinema. Zanuck presents Gentleman's Agreement at The Princess Saturday and Sunday September 4 5 starring Gregory Peck Dorothy McGuire John Garfield Celeste Holm with award recognition and a strong supporting cast. Fort Apache follows on September 11 12.

Darry] F. Zanuck Gregory Peck Dorothy McGuire John Garfield Laura Z. Hobson Miss Hobson Darryl F. Zanuck 20Th Century - Fox Mr. Zanuck Zanuck Phil Green Sliss Hobson Kathy Dave Goldman Celeste Holm Anne Revere June Havoc Albert Dekker Jane Wyatt Dean Stockwell Tommy Green Fort Apache

Arizona Ranger and Tarzan and the Mermaids double bill

A Tuesday Wednesday program features The Arizona Ranger with Tim Holt and Jack Holt as contrasting lawmen plus Tarzan and the Mermaids with Janny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce and Linda Christian amid underwater battles and exotic peril. The run continues with The Iron Curtain on September 14 15.

Arizona Ranger Law and Order Arizona RKO Radio The Tim Holt Jack Holt Holt Tim Sol Lesser Tarzan Janny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce Linda Christian John Laurenz George Zucco Fernando Wagner

Hay ships mules to Wichita with companions

Thomas Hay delivered a truck load of mules to Wichita on Tuesday. Mrs. Hay, along with Jerry and Glenn Scrivner, accompanied him on the trip.

Thomas Hay Wichita

Border G Man and The Challenge at Princess Theatre

Thursday night at the Princess features Border G Man and The Challenge as a double bill. Border G Man stars George OBrien as a federal agent cracking a smuggling ring operating from a Texas gulf ranch.

the Princess Border G-Man RKO Radio George O’brien Universal O’brien Gulf of Texas United States Bulldog Drummond 20Th Century - Fox Tom Conway Scotland Yard Sherlock Holmes Mhepaloxg Cassidy

Shows Start Time at Princess Theatre Shift to 7 30

Beginning Saturday night September 4 the Princess Theatre will advance curtain to 7 30 each evening. Patrons are invited to arrive a half hour earlier from that date onward.

Princess Theatre

Elmer Isaacson Seeks County Clerk With War Record

Elmer Isaacson of Scandia runs as Democratic candidate for County Clerk. He served four years in the armed forces, including overseas service, and won a commission to discharge as a first lieutenant. He asks for community support and votes in November.

Elmer Isaacson Scandia Elmer Isaacson

Scandia Business Houses Close For Belleville Fair

The business houses of Scandia will close at 10 30 a m Thursday for the Fair at Belleville.

Scandia Belleville

Prize for Ear of Corn at Frazier Recreation Parlor

Ole Frazier offers a $2.50 prize for the largest ear of corn submitted to his recreation parlor from September 2 to September 25. Bring in your longest ears for a chance to win.

Ole Frazier Frazier Recreation Parlor

Whale backbone on display from community souvenir

A strange bone resembling part of a backbone was left in the community window by Albert Moe for residents to view. The item was reportedly picked up in Mexico and now serves as a local curiosity and educational display.

Albert Moe Mexico

Oakland visitors visit Sallman and Willis kin

Mr and Mrs Jack Burnsworth and Carl of Oakland California arrived on Saturday to visit her father Edward Sallman grandmother Mrs Emily Willis and other relatives during a family gathering in town.

Jack Burnsworth Carl Oakland Calif Edward Sallman Emily Willis

Andersons Return From Extended Midwest and South Trip

Mr and Mrs Arthur K Anderson and Darlene returned home Wednesday evening from a vacation covering 14 states. They visited Topeka Oklahoma City and the Ozarks saw Diamond Caverns Mammoth Cave and Everglades plus St Augustine Jacksonville and Miami. A cradle shower honored Mrs George Fike Jr with gifts and lunch at her home on Tuesday.

Arthur K. Anderson Darlene Topeka Oklahoma City Okla Lake of the Ozarks Big Springs van Buren Cairo Ill Paduccah Diamond Caverns Mammoth Cave Kentucky Smoky Mountains Tennessee North Carolina Okefenokee Swamp Georgia Florida Jacksonville Miami St. Augustine Fla USA Everglades Silver Springs Ocala George Fike, Jr Robert Doctor C. O. Reece N. S. Cooper R. E. Cooper Lloyd Nelson G. A. Nystrom Reynold Nystrom Carol and Helen Minnie Jewell Glenn Housholder Milo Floyd Johnson Wilbur Zener Joyce Johnson Josie Edna Robison Glenna Hohman Gwen Ocobock

Sign of the Wolf At Princess Theatre Tonight

The Princess Theatre screens Jack London’s Sign of the Wolf tonight with a Northwestern picture. A reissue aims to please, plus an extra March of Time News cartoon and 60 other attractions.

Princess Theatre Jack London

Diane Perry Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Grandparents Home

Diane Perry marked her fourth birthday last Tuesday at the residence of her grandparents Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens. A decorated cake and refreshments were served to relatives and friends including Mrs James Hamilton Deanna Kay Montrose Mrs George C Larson Lorraine Verna Hill Lois Quantic Kenny Pathe Clarissa Price Jeanette Ann Isaacson Diane Marcia Perry Miss Aura Lewis Mrs Albertina Isaacson Ida Mrs E Porter Ahrens and Mrs Arnold J Perry.

Diane Perry E. Porter Ahrens James Hamilton Deanna Kay Montrose George C. Larson Lorraine Verna Hill Lois Quantic Kenny Pathe Clarissa Price Jeanette Ann Isaacson Diane Marcia Perry Aura Lewis Albertina Isaacson Ida Arnold J Perry

Brownie Troop Enjoys Short Hike and Picnic Morning

The Scandia Girl Scouts Brownie troop held a brief hike and picnic Thursday morning. Attendees included Jacqueline Westhoff, Phyllis Westhoff, Joan Williams, Rose Marie Williams, Janice Erickson, Janet Cardwell, Kay Berry, Alice Cady, and leaders Miss Josie Robison and Mrs. Everett Lee Johnson.

Scandia Girl Scouts Jacqueline Phyllis Westhoff Joan Rose Marie Williams Janice Erickson Janet Cardwell Kay Berry Alice Cady Josie Robison Everett Lee Johnson

Dayton Man William McGowan Guests With Family

William McGowan of Dayton Ohio is visiting this week as a guest of his brother Hugh McGowan and the family.

William McGowan Dayton, Ohio Hugh McGowan

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Swearingen in Oco Brook Home

Friday evening guest list included Mrs Elmer Johnson Mrs Joe Odgers Mrs Godfrey Boman and many others as Ira Mae Peters and Gwen Oco bock co hosted at the Oco bock home. The gathering honored Mrs Johnson on her birthday anniversary with Mr and Mrs Warren Johnson among the Friday guests.

Glenn Swearingen Ira Mae Peters Gwen Ocobock Ocobock Elmer Johnson Joe Odgers Godfrey Boman Warren Tebow Relbert Aspegren Jim Freed Donald Larson Pat Sandell Arlis White Glenna Hohman Gloria Nelson Eloise Hammer W. H. Mikesell Courtland Warren Johnson W. A. Johnson Johnson

Friday Evening Guests of the Sandells

Friday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stafford and Bernita, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brown and sons, Mrs. Tekla Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and Miss Emfréd Sundgren of Salina.

Pat Sandell Andrew Stafford Bernita Lloyd Brown and Sons Tekla Brown Elmer Danielson Emfréd Sundgren Salina

Birthday Guests Honor Mrs Thomas at Roy Thomas Home

Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie JoAnn and Robert Mrs Woodrow Anderson and Marlyn attended Thursday evening coffee at the Roy Thomas residence for Mrs Thomas birthday anniversary.

Glenn Currie JoAnn Robert Woodrow Anderson Marlyn Roy Thomas Thomas

Piano Recital At Amana Lutheran Church

Mrs N H Pearson presented her piano students in a recital at Amana Lutheran Church on Saturday at three. Students included Joyce Sothers Allan Larson Janet Cardwell Harold Melhus Nancy Housholder Glada Thompson Arla Ocobock Kenneth Cardwell Claudia Rasmussen Paula Anderson Nina Berggren Martha Melby Lois Erickson Irene Hammer Eulah Nondorf Genevieve Nondorf and Darlene Anderson.

N. H. Pearson Amana Lutheran Church Joyce Sothers Allan Larson Janet Cardwell Harold Melhus Nancy Housholder Glada Thompson Arla Ocobock Kenneth Cardwell Claudia Rasmussen Paula Anderson Nina Berggren Martha Melby Lois Erickson Irene Hammer Eulah Nondorf Genevieve Nondorf Darlene Anderson

Auxiliary elect officers for coming year in Danish community

The Ladies Auxiliary met on Wednesday August 25 for officer elections. Fourteen members attended and elected Vanina Smith as President Esther Henry as First Vice President Louise Strom as Second Vice President Ellen Carlson as Secretary Vernice Cardwell as Treasurer Edna Larsen as Sgt at arms Myrtle Cardwell as Historian Myrtie Sanderson as Chaplain Emily Reece Treca McDowell and Lula Waite to the Executive Committee. Installation will occur at the next meeting with retiring President Opal Rasmussen assisting. A lunch of ice cream cookies and Koolaid was served by Esther and Iona Hammer. guests Thelma Larsen and Olga Larsen of Denmark attended. Next serving committee: Esther Henry and Annjeanette Isaacon.

Vanina Smith Esther Henry Louise Strom Ellen Carlson Vernice Cardwell Abrms Edna Larsen Myrtle Cardwell Myrtie Sanderson Emily Reece Treca McDowell Lula Waite Opal Rasmussen Esther Iona Hammer Thelma Larsen Olga Larsen Denmark Annjeanette Isaacson

Cardwell Family Birthday Pot Luck Event

A Sunday pot luck supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell celebrated the birthdays of Charley Artie and Raymond Cardwell. Attendees included Homer and Pauline Cardwell George and Steven Cardwell Art Cardwell Ben Denoyer John Wells Arlis White Phyllis Greenslade Sam Greenslade Neva Trecek Alta Mae Milner and Laura Rasmussen.

Charley Cardwell Charley Artie Raymond Cardwell Homer Cardwell Pauline George Cardwell Steven Art Cardwell Ben Denoyer John Wells Arlis White Phyllis Greenslade Sam Greenslade

Scandia Schools Readying for Monday Start

Scandia will begin classes Monday September 6. The building is repaired and improved by Mr and Mrs Bill Clark. High school faculty includes Supt Harry C Quantic Mrs Norman Currie Miss Irma Dietrich Earl Smith Jr Nels Florell and Wm Matthias. Grade staff features Dale Boyles Ltd Kathleen Hacker Louise Zakostelsky Aura Lewis with two new and two returning members.

Scandia Bill Clark Harry C. Quantic Norman Currie Irma Dietrich Earl Smith, Jr Nels Florell Wm. Matthias

Freshman Night at Princess Theatre September 2

The Princess Theatre hosts Freshman night on Monday September 2 with Campus Sleuth, another Teen-Asers film. Free admission for all freshmen from Scandia Courtland and Republic. other high school students pay 25 cents, grade school children 10 cents, including rural schools.

Princess Theatre Scandia Courtland Republic

Evelyne Rasmussen and Dean Mitchell Wed in Belleville

Miss Evelyne Rasmussen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen of Scandia married Dean Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Howard Mitchell of Republic on Monday August 30 1943 in a double ring ceremony at the Belleville parsonage conducted by Rev James Gray. Attendants included Miss Iona Hammer and Harold Mitchell. The couple plan a western states trip after lunch with relatives and a going away dress of black and white sharkskin.

Evelyne Rasmussen Ralph Rasmussen Scandia Dean Mitchell Howard Mitchell Republic Y Am James Gray Belleville Wwitherland Jona Hammer Iona Hammer Harold Mitchell Claudia Kay Ralph, Jr Edna Bowen Martyn Lowell Phyllis Greenslade Eldon Evert Dana Johnson Maurice Mitchell Walter Egger Mitchell Scan

Reverend Perkins to Lead Salem Church Near Sterling

Rev and Mrs M A Perkins returned from Salina where they attended the Evangelical United Brethren Conference. Perkins is appointed to the Salem Church a country charge near Sterling. The community regrets their departure but wishes them well. The Rey Glenn Riley will fill the pulpit here and at Norway and will study at York College this winter.

M. A. Perkins Salina Evangelical United Brethren Conference Rev. Perkins Salem Church Sterling Mrs. Perkins Rey Glenn D. Riley Norway York College York, Neb

Family basket dinner honors Coffeyville guests

A family basket dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cooper and daughters Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bowersox of Coffeyville. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. A. John son and Lucille, Mr. and Mrs. George Fike, and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cooper and daughters.

R. E. Cooper Ralph Bowersox Coffeyville N. S. Cooper 10. A. Johnson Lucille George Fike

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