California at the Princess Theatre film lineup
Paramounts Technicolor romance Cal ifornia stars Ray Milland Barbara Stanwyck and Barry Fitzgerald will screen at the Princess Theatre Friday through Sunday September 6 to 7 with a large supporting cast and a wagon train adventure set in early California. The program also teases Song of the South on September 13 14 and I Cover Big Town continuing the radio based series with Steve Wilson. A later double feature on September 18 includes One Exciting Week and Scotland Yard Investigator.
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Princess Theatre
Paramount
California
Ray Milland
Barbara Stanwyck
Barry Fitzgerald
George Coulouris
Albert Dekker
Anthony Quinn
Frank Faylen
Fitzgerald
Milland
Miss Stanwyck
theUnion
Pharaoh Coffin
Pharaoh City
Frank Patton
Andy Tombes
Gloria
Mary Ware
Hoppy
Steve Wilson
Big Town
Philip Reed
Hillary Brooke
Lorelei Kilbourne
Wilson
Robert Lowery
Pete Ryan
Lorelei
Scotland Yard
Princess Theatre double feature September 9 10
Roy Rogers in Roll on Texas Moon and The Mysterious Mr Valentine headline two shows at Princess Theatre for September 9 and 10. Feature background recalls 1887 cattlemen versus sheepmen in Arizona with historical battles and deaths, then September 16 17 presents Sister Kenny.
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Princess Theatre
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Mr. Valentine
Mr.Valentine
William Henry
Linda Stirling
Rogers and
George
Gabby” Hayes
Dale Evan
Arizonia
Chrisholm
Texas
Tonto Basin
Kenny
I Cover Big Town and Hoppy's Holy On Thursday Night
The Thursday September 1 program features I Cover Big Town into Big Town and Hoppy's Holy. Hopalong Cassidy stars Hoppy William Boyd with California Andy Clyde and Lucky Randy Brooks as they visit Mesa City on the eve of a town irrigation project celebration supervised by Frank Dunnig Leonard Penn.
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Big Town
Large Plums Seen In Scene From Scanner Window
A window display in Scan dia features large plums grown by Edna Veach. The fruit comes from a tree planted last year by Walter Hawkins and is described as very fine.
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Scandia
Edna Veach
Walter Hawkins
District 61 Opens with Cake and Ice Cream
Pleasant Grove School in District 61 opened Monday morning with 16 pupils across all grades. Patrons served cake and ice cream as is the district custom. A total of 49 people attended the celebration. Miss Irene Swanson teaches the district.
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Pleasant Grove School
Irene Swanson
Schwahns and Wires Complete Northwest Tour
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Schwahn of Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires return from a three week trip in the Northwest. They visited Scandia friends from Vancouver to Pasco and were hosted by Sophia Freeburg Pearl Baird and others in Vancouver Campbell River Centralia and Huntington Park. They stayed with Tingstroms in Centralia and were guests of Daniel Isaacson families and several Tingstrom relatives along the route.
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S. E. Schwahn
Lawrence
E. C. Wires
Northwest
Vancouver
B. C
Sophia Freeburg
Earl Schwahn
Hunington Park
Calif
Campbell River
Freeburg
Pearl Baird
Anna
H. C. Tingstrom
Claude Tingstrom
John Tingstrom
Grace Johander
Nathan Isaacson
Paul Isaacson
Merle Yeager
Karl Lindner
Agness Albro
Dutch Berry
Pasco
Wash
Paul Doctor
Patsy
Paula
Richland
Dallas Mathis
Wieser, Idaho
Roscoe Ward
Boise, Idaho
Larson Party enjoys Flagstaff trip and Eldorado Springs
Rev and Mrs Hjalmar Larson and Hjalmar Jr visited the Wilbur Zener home in Boulder Colorado on Thursday. They arrived at 9 30 am and after a noon meal toured Flag Staff and planned an evening picnic at Eldorado Springs. A mountain trip with lunch at the falls followed.
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Hjalmar Larson
Hjalmar, Jr
Wilbur Zener
Boulder
Colo
Zener
Eldorado Springs
Local families return from Black Hills vacation
Mr and Mrs Martin L Larson Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer and Mr and Mrs C G Hammer and Billy Hilton returned Sunday evening from a week long vacation in the Black Hills.
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Martin L. Larson
Benny Lervold
Harvey Hammer
C. G. Hammer
Billy Hilton
Black Hills
Scandia Opens With 81 Students In Nineteen Forty Seven
Scandia high school opens September 1 1947 with 81 students. Senior 24 junior 14 sophomore 22 freshman 21. New freshmen include Darlene Anderson Judith Anderson Nina Berggren and others. Also new seniors Shirley Robbins and Carole Robbins added to classes.
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Scandia High School
Darlene Anderson
Judith Anderson
Nina Berggren
Norma Berggren
Pauline Cardwell
Alice Flesher
Donna Johnson
Peggy Johnson
Richard Johnson
Yvonne Kauer
Harold Larson
Virginia Lewellyn
Johnny Loring
Harold McDowell
Genevieve Nondorf
Johnny Nondorf
Vaughn Dene Ocobock
Eva Marie Olson
Arlene Peterson
Everett Robison
Harold Lee Swanson
Shirley Robbins
Anderson Canfield
Carole Robbins
Ihs
Jane Withers at Princess Theatre Tonight
Jane Withers returns as a glamour star at the Princess Theatre in Danger Street with added March of Time cartoons and five other attractions.
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Jane Withers
Princess Tonight
Jane Withera
Princess Theatre
Danger Street
Jane
Princess Theatre hosts get acquainted night for three towns
On Monday September 8 the Princess Theatre presents a Teen Age film Vacation Days with two 2 reels Moonlight Melodies and Tex Beneke Glen Miller orchestras. Freshmen from Republic Courtland and Scandia are admitted free with sponsors others pay 10c for grade school 20c high school 30c adults. Master of Ceremonies W I Matthias introduces freshmen from Scandia Hi.
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Princess Theatre
Republic
Courtland
Scandia
Tex Beneke
Glen Miller
Freddie Stewart
June Preisses
Spade Colley
W. J. Matthias
Scandia Hi
Dinner hosts include Schnebergers and guests from Concordia
Mr and Mrs Frank Schneberger hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs C D Billups and Mr and Mrs George Ganstrom of Concordia and Mr and Mrs W H Billups of College Springs Iowa. W H Billups and his wife were weekend guests and left Monday for Lincoln Nebraska to attend the Fair.
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Frank Schneberger
C. D. Billups
George Ganstrom
Concordia
W. H. Billups
College Springs
Iowa
Lincoln
Nebr
Birthday dinner honors Aaron Johnson at Johnson home
A basket dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs A B Johnson on Sunday celebrated the birthday anniversary of their son Aaron. Attending were Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson Mr and Mrs A B Johnson Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom and family Mrs Mary Nystrom Mr and Mrs Vinton Hatfield and family of Havenville Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny and Robert Nylund.
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A. B. Johnson
Aaron
Aaron Johnson
Reynold Nystrom
Mary Nystrom
Vinton Hatfield
Havenville
John Nylund
Johnny
Robert Nylund
J R Stofer Birthday Honor At Home Gathering
J R Stofer was honored on his birthday with a home gathering Saturday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene and Marvin Russel Rosene of Kansas City, Mr and Mrs Louis Stofer of Beloit, and Mr and Mrs J R Stofer. Refreshments were served.
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J. R. Stofer
Henry Rosene
Marvin
Russel Rosene
Kansas City
Louis Stofer
Beloit
Hedstrom and Bergstrom Families Celebrate Eleven Years
Mr and Mrs A N Hedstrom and relatives joined Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom to mark the Bergstroms eleventh wedding anniversary and Ivan's birthday. In the evening, Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson Betty Elaine Robert and Miss Sadie Ross called on the Bergstroms.
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A. N. Hedstrom
Loren Hedstrom
Keith
John Bergstrom
Inez
Ivan Bergstrom
Ivan
Harold Nelson
Betty Elaine
Robert
Sadie Ross
Humphreys, Engwalls Host Day Guests in Fort Lupton Mankato
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Dehn and Corky Reece of Fort Lupton, Cole Roy Reece and Mr and Mrs Louis Reece and son of Mankato. Afternoon guests Marvin Humphrey brought homemade ice cream for Mrs Paul Humphrey birthday anniversary. Evening guests included Mr and Mrs Clinton Engwall.
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Frank Dehn
Corky Reece
Fort Lupton
Cole
Roy Reece
Louis Reece
Mankato
Paul Humphrey
Marvin Humphrey
Clinton Engwall
Local hosts honor Forsberg family at supper
Mr. and Mrs. Algor Anderson and Ronny hosted a supper Monday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Forsberg and their daughters from Los Angeles. Guests included Albin Forsberg, Bill Sanders family, Bob and Billy, Wallace Aspegren, Oscar Bergstrom, Carl Lindberg, C. G. Aspegren, and Algot Anderson and Ronny.
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Algor Anderson
Ronny
Delbert Forsberg
Los Angeles
Calif
Forsberg
Darlene
Verlee
Margaret
Albin Forsberg
Bill Sanders
Bob and Billy
Topeka
Wallace Aspegren
Oscar Bergstrom
Carl Lindberg
C. G. Aspegren
Algot Anderson
Fifty Guests Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Monday evening marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachelor. Fifty guests enjoyed a three course dinner in the M. E. Church parlors and joined in wishing the couple many more happy returns of the day.
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Frank Schneberger
Frank Bachelor
M. E
Mrs. Bachelor
Mrs Nichol and Miss Jessie Join Miss Mary West’s Dinner Guests
Miss Aura Lewis and the Nichols from Concordia were Saturday guests of Miss Mary West. Miss Nichol spent the summer in New York at Columbia University and will return to Topeka to teach mathematics at Highland Park High School.
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E. C. Nichol
Jessie
Concordia
Aura Lewis
Clinner
Mary West
Nichol
New York
Columbia University
Topeka
Highland Park High School
Stolander Dinner Honors Two Birthdays and Farewell
Mr and Mrs John Stolander hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Charles Stolander and Gust Carlson on their birthdays and bidding farewell to their son Eustace who left for California Attendees included Gust Carlson Oberlin Earl Van Aken Belleville Eustace Sjolander Esther Thornberg Mae Peters Charlie Sjoland er Louise Hay and Alvin Sjolander
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John Stolander
Charles
Gust Carlson
Eustace
California
Oberlin
Earl van Aken
Belleville
Eustace Sjolander
Esther Thornberg
Mae Peters
Charlie Sjolander
Louise Hay
Alvin Sjolander
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Swanston With Family Guests
Mrs Anna Swanston celebrated her birthday with a Sunday afternoon lunch hosting Mr and Mrs Howard Harrison Mr and Mrs L D McClain of Topeka Mr and Mrs Eldon Sallman and family Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson and family and Alex and Eli Othberg.
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Howard Harrison
L. D. McClain
Topeka
Eldon Sallman
Carl Swanson
Alex and
Eli Othberg
Anna Swanston
Hallgren Family Enjoys River Picnic Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hallgren and relatives including Lloyd Hallgren Verle Hallgren and Pat Sandell shared a picnic supper by the river Sunday evening.
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Gus Hallgren
Lloyd Hallgren
Verle Hallgren
Pat Sandell
Freed Family Moves Into Babe Evert Home
Mr and Mrs Maurice Freed and their family from Luray have taken an apartment at the Babe Evert home and plan to make their home here.
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Maurice Freed
Luray
Babe Evert Home
Couple Travels for Week with Relatives in Three Towns
Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris left on Friday for a week long visit with relatives in Winfield Council Grove and Abilene Mrs and Mrs George C Larson joined them to Lindsborg where they visited Mr and Mrs Gene Larson and daughter
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Clyde Norris
Winfield
Council Grove
Abilene
George C. Larson
Lindsborg
Gene’ Larson
Carlgren Family Birthday Dinner Guests
Sunday evening lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carlgren and family to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Joe Carlgren and Ivan Carlgren were Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Carlgren, Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Carlgren and family Mr. and Mrs. Loren Carlgren and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Carlgren and family.
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Joe Carlgren
Ivan Carlgren
E. A. Carlgren
Carrol Carlgren
Loren Carlgren
Forsberg Family Supper Hosts Kallmans and Friends
Mr and Mrs W F Kallman entertained Monday evening for Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg and daughters of Los Angeles Cal Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg Mrs Bill Sanders Jimmy and Bobby Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and Janice and Mrs Edith Forsberg in attendance at the gathering
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W. F. Kallman
Delbert Forsberg
Los Angeles
Cal
Albin Forsberg
Bill Sanders
Jimmy
Bobby
Edward Forsberg
Janice
Edith Forsberg
First Scandia Sales Barn Opens With High Demand
The Scandia Sales Co. opened its new sales pavilion on Monday September 1 with 800 to 1 000 people in attendance. The facility houses a 700 seat arena and pens for nearly 1 000 cattle and hogs with room for horses mules and sheep. Top prices and brisk bidding yielded total sales between 8 000 and 10 000 dollars despite near 100 degree heat. The Journal commends the project and urges community livestock traders to patronize the new barn.
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Scandia
Scandia Sales Co
Scandia Sales
Preble Family Reunion Held in Manhattan
A large Preble family reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Wood in Manhattan on Sunday August 31 with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included multiple Preble relatives from Kansas City Oklahoma City Salina Norman Topeka Scandia Concordia Belleville Rossville Onaga and Lawrence among others.
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J. N. Wood
Manhattan
Glenn Preble
Parlee Plotner
George Harris
Preble
Kansas City
Claude Rice
Alice
Paul Preble
Salina
Helen Preble
John
LeRoy Gillan
Paula
Glenna
Concordia
Ella.Davisson
Grace West
Ruth Barbara
Mary Ellen
Ella Jane
Eva Louise
Belleville
Walter Preble, Jr
Virginia Parr
Rossville
Joe
Martha Ellen
Mrs Minnie Anderson Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Mrs Minnie Anderson entertained Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Earl Shortridge Mrs Amanda Watson and Mrs Bertha Holby of York Penn Mr and Mrs Walter Henry Philroy and Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson and daughters in attendance.
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Minnie Anderson
Earl Shortridge
Amanda Watson
Bertha Holby
York
Penn
Walter Henry and
Philroy
Carrol Anderson
Mutual Benefit Club Meets With Mrs Johnson
The Mutual Benefit Club met with Mrs. Mabel Johnson on Wednesday August 27 with 11 members present and Mrs. Myrtle Sanderson as a guest. The afternoon featured visiting and a delicious lunch. The group will meet with Mrs. Gladys Mikesell on Wednesday September 10.
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Mutual Benefit Club
Mabel Johnson
Myrtle Sanderson
Gladys Mikesell
Manhattan Guests Dine With Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Edward Robison and Mr and Mrs Leon Wick of Manhattan were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs H S Robison and daughters. The Robisons returned home Tuesday evening while the Wicks stayed longer for visits.
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Edward Robison
Leon Wick
Manhattan
H. S. Robison
Dinner hosts welcome guests from Lincoln and Topeka
Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and Harold Chester entertained Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Edwin White and Mike of Lincoln Nebraska, Mr. and Mrs. C. Y. Ferguson and family of Topeka, and Mr. and Mrs. Arlis White.
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Carl McDowell
Harold Chester
Edwin White
Mike
Lincoln
Nebr
C. Y. Ferguson
Topeka
Arlis White
Forsberg Family Hosts Sun Lunch for Kin Group
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Forsberg and daughter entertained to lunch Sunday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Delbart Forsberg and daughters, Mrs. Bill Sanders and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Albin Forsberg, Mr. and Mrs. W. Kallman and Mrs. Edith Ponies.
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Edward Forsberg
Delbart Forsberg
Bill Sanders
Albin Forsberg
W. Kallman
Edith Ponies
Mrs. B. H. Salyers Returns Home From Hutchinson Visit
Mrs. B. H. Salyers, long a guest at the Alvin and Arthur Anderson homes, returned to her Hutchinson residence last week. She was accompanied by Darlene Anderson who spent several days in Hutchinson and Wichita.
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B. H. ‘Salyers
Alvin
Arthur Anderson
Hutchinson
Darlene Anderson
Wichita
Eastvedt Evening Calera Event Details
Thursday evening Calera report mentions Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eastvedt, Mrs. Karen Ross and Clarice, with Mew. John Carlson and Mrs. Ellen Hammer listed in attendance or association.
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E. M. Eastvedt
Karen Ross
Clarice
John Carlson
Ellen Hammer
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U. S
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Wm. Matthias
Earl Smith
N. D. Currie
Irma Dietrich
Dorothy Heitman
Kathleen Hacker
Marie Klima
Republic County Teachers Association
Schoolmasters Club
Elliott Hotel
Hardy
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
Simpson
Matthias
Billy Moe
Patsy Cooper
Sec. - Treas
Hjalmar Larson, Jr
Audrey Thompson
Joyce Rasmussen
Marilyn Walker
Ruby Norris
Betty Cady
Leslie Brown
Mr. Smith
Carolyn Loring
Larry Hammer
Sec
Treas
Betty Haskins
Harold Everhart
Raymond Cardwell
Florell
Yvonne Kallerg
Mr. Matthies
Y.W.C.A
Y. W
Blanche Haggman
Lloyd Norris
Y-Teen
Y-Teen Cabinet
Evelyn Burandt
Jacquelin Cooper
Arlene Lervold
Barbara Hammer
Carla Reece
Glenna Hohman
Marjorie Goodwin
Phyllis Greenslade
Ira Mae Peters
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