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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1949

Page

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Canadian Pacific at The Princess Theatre Amid Rocky Mountain Saga

Canadian Pacific screens at the Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday September 10 and 11 in Cinecolor with stars Lue Randolph Scott Jane Wyatt J Carroll Naish Victor Jory and Nancy Olson The film follows surveyor Tom Andrews as he battles to span the Rockies with steel amid fur traders and embittered Indians A rescue train scene in the mountains from Calgary climaxes the feature Also scheduled are Tucson and Triple Threat with previews and notes from Showman's Trade Review

Lue Randolph Scott Jane Wyatt J. Carroll Naish Victor Jory Nancy Olson Princess Theatre Canadian Rockies Banff Lake Louise Yoho Valley Morley Indian Reserve Tom Andrews Rockies Andrews Cecille Eon Scott Victor Calgary

Jungle Patrol at Princess Theatre September 13-14

Dramatic action and warm comedy frame a wartime tale based on the 49th Fighter Squadron on New Guinea. Eight pilots intercept Jap flights, with a USO show at base providing a climactic turn. Cast includes Arthur Franz and Kristine Miller. 128 players in all.

Princess Theatre 49Th New Guinea Arthur Franz Mace Willara Kristine Miller Ross Ford Mickey Knox Tom Noonan Richard Jaeckel Gene Reynolds Harry Lauter Bill Murphy G. Pat Collins Air—Corps Jungle Patrol Secretary

Tucson Night at Princess Theatre Delights

Thursday at the Princess Theatre features the comedy romance Tucson a 20th Century Fox film starring Jimmy Lydon Penny Edwards Deanna Wayne Charles Russell Joe Sawyer Walter Sande Lyn Wilde Marcia Mae Jones John Ridgely Grandon Rhodes in a lively screening.

Tucson Princess Theatre 20Th Century - Fox Jimmy Lydon Penny Edwards Deanna Wayne Charles Russell Joe Sawyer Walter Sande Lyn Wilde Marcia Mae Jones John Ridgely Grandon Rhodes

Reception for Newlyweds Pearson at Amana Lutheran

A reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Nils H. Pearson Jr. was held in the Amana Lutheran church parlor on August 31. Attendants included Rev. Carl A A Larson, Mrs. E T Olson played wedding music, and Dorcas Society hosted with gifts and guestbook.

Nils H. Pearson, Jr Amana Lutheran Church E. T. Olson Lohengren Frank Zimmerman McPherson N. H. Pearson Carl A. A. Larson Rackley Arlene Lervold Arnold J. Perry Carla Reece E. Porter Ahrens Gene Larson Halstead J. Orville Bookless Albert Jackson Dorcas Society Pearson Marjorie Lervold Anita Judith Anderson Ed Swanson

Cooper Hoyt Wedding Vows in Clay Center Nebraska

Miss Donna Jean Cooper and Mr William Hoyt exchanged vows at Union Church Clay Center Nebraska in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Nye Bond. The bride wore slipper satin with a scalloped yoke and train and carried white carnations with a white orchid. The couple plans to reside in Lincoln after a Colorado wedding trip.

Clay Center Neb Donna Jean’ Cooper C. R. Cooper William Hoyt H. J. Hoyt Nye Bond Union Church Patricia Mundorff O. C. Smith Nebr John Nylund Johnny F-H. Mikesell Robert Nylund Scandia Ed Swiercinsky Paula E. L. Havel Belleville

Haptonstall Guests Overnight in Laird Visit

Mr and Mrs J B Haptonstall of Laird Colorado were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hemmer and their daughters during a visit.

J. B. Haptonstall Laird, Colo Harvey Hemmer

Scandia School Opens With Enrollment and Notable Birthdays

Opened Sept. 5 the Scandia district starts fall with 102 grade school pupils including 18 beginners and 13 in eighth grade. High school counts 78 seniors 20 juniors 15 sophomores and 23 freshmen. Birthday party for Susan Dart marked by decorated cakes and films. multiple relatives attended from Republic Belleville and Topeka. Funeral attendees came from Topeka Denver Hebron Natoma Salina Tampa Chicago Sabetha Morrowville and other areas for Mrs. Matilda Ferguson burial last Thursday.

Harold Christensen Virginia Corbin Jimmie Erickson Verna Hill Bobby Isaacson Charles Johnston Larry Larson Lorraine Larson Rodger Larson Anita Anderson Clara Mae Carlson Harold Cooper Jo Ann Currie Lois Arlene Erickson Janet Freed Irene Hammer Larry Hobson Dorothy Marie Johnson Waneta Johnston Marjorie Lervold Gwendolyn Linden Harvey Melby Patsy Nelson Arla Ocobock Patricia Owen Clarissa Price Carol Rasmussen Kay Rasmussen Barbra Robbins Harold Ferguson Denver Colo Wesley Beaver Charley Henry O’neal Hebron Krohler Nelson Natoma Edwin L. White Michael Salina R. G. White Robert Tampa Fla A. C. Harder Chicago Ill Herbert Blough Edwin Boman Sabetha Arlis White Morrowville

Celebration Of Jacksons 40th Wedding Anniversary

Many relatives attended the Sunday evening celebration for Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson marking their 40th anniversary. Guests included Tornquist Johnsons Kitchen McMullen Jacksons and Jackson children from Lincoln Jamestown Belleville and Oklahoma City. A lovely lunch followed.

Fred Jackson E A. Tornquist Tom Tornquist Henry Johnson Allwin Tornquist Lyle Kackley Earl Kitchen Oklahoma City Okla Hugh McMullen Marjorie Stephen Lincoln Nebr Clinton Johnson Belleville Art Jackson Myrna Merle Joyce Joe Johnson Abe Johnson Jamestown Dean Johnson Susan Keith Jackson

Sunday Dinner Guests at Eastvedt Home Include Ainsworths

Sunday dinner guests at the E. M. Eastvedt home included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ainsworth and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ainsworth with Randolph. Mr. and Mrs. William Van Auken and Daniel of Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Larson and Ralph. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barleen and children. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larson. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith and Sheryl. Afternoon and evening callers were Mrs. Karen Ross and Clarice of Norway and Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece.

E. M. Eastvedt Dale Ainsworth Robert Ainsworth Randolph William van Auken Daniel Kansas City M. L. Larson Ralph Lloyd Barleen Glenn Larson Harold Smith Sheryl Karen Ross Clarice Norway C. O. Reece

Social call list from Mrs. Charley Nondorf home

Week of visitors includes Mrs. Clare Nondorf of Belleville and families of Talmo Republic and Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jeardoe, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Danielson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Larmor and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nondorf, Mrs. George Stromberg, and Mrs. Evelyn Boman and Lonnie.

Charley Nondorf Clare Nondorf Belleville Harry Jeardoe Talmo Arthur Danielson Republic Glen Larmor Clyde Nondorf George Stromberg Evelyn, Boman Lonnie

Mrs Johnson Hosts Berne Group Dinner Here

Mrs H I Johnson entertained Saturday hosting Mr and Mrs Archie Parr and John Howard Mrs Eva Parr and Mrs Mina Hunt of Berne Indiana Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Elaine Mr and Mrs C H West and daughters and Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson They were all sisters of Mrs Johnson and spent ten days visiting They returned home Saturday afternoon.

Archie Parr John Howard Eva Parr Mina Hunt Berne Ind Milo Johnson Elaine C. H. West Joyce Johnson

Walter H. Berger Attends Clay Center Reunion

Walter H. Berger attended a family reunion Sunday at the home of Joe D. Walters in Clay Center, gathering relatives for the occasion.

Walter H. Berger Joe D. Walters Clay Center

Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. John Fredrickson house

Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. John Fredrickson were Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Anderson of Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. John Naslund, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and family and Reuben Fredrickson, Alice and John were afternoon callers there.

John Fredrickson E. M. Anderson Kansas

Fredricksons and Nelsons Enjoy Friday Evening

Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and family spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs A L Nelson and Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson.

Paul Fredrickson A. L. Nelson Otto Nelson

Mrs Maxine Taylor Visits Cousin in Scandia

Mrs Maxine Taylor and her daughter Deliliah Lea of Topeka spent Sunday and Monday in Scandia visiting her cousin Walter H Berger.

Maxine Taylor Deliliah Lea of Topeka Scandia Walter H. Berger

Bergstroms Attend G E Dealers Fall Round-Up in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom spent Tuesday through Saturday in Kansas City attending the G E dealer s fall round up. While they were gone Lorna Lyle and Juanita stayed with their grandparents.

Ivan Bergstrom Kansas City G.E. Dealer Lorna Lyle Juanita

Mrs Edith Norris and others attend church conference finale

Mrs Edith Norris Mrs Bertha Nondorf and Mr and Mrs Fred Evert attended the final session of the annual Conference of the E V B Church at Salina Sunday. Mrs John Jackson is to be pastor of the Scandia church for the coming year and Rev John Jackson will pastor at Republic where they will make their home. Mrs Jackson will preach here Sunday at 11 00 a.m.

Edith Norris Bertha Nondorf Fred Evert Salina John Jackson Scandia Republic

Birthday Celebration at Fredrickson Home In St Joseph

A Tuesday evening gathering at the Paul Fredrickson home honored Mia and marked John Fredrickson’s birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and family Mr and Mrs John Naslund Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson Mrs Clara West in Mrs John Fredrickson Oscar Fredrickson Jack of St Joseph Mo and Bob Sankey of Republican.

Oscar Linden Russell Anderson John Naslund Reuben Fredrickson Clara Westin John Fredrickson Oscar Fredrickson Jack St. Joseph Bob Sankey Républic Paul Fredrickson Mia

Birthday surprise dinner at Charley Sjolander home

A Sunday surprise dinner honored Charley Sjolander on his birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Sjolander, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Erickson and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Larson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell DeWitt and Judy, Mr. and Mrs Connie Hultquist and sons of Belleville, Mr. and Mrs. Lars Norgard, Donald DeWitt and Bob Sargeant of Concordia.

Susan Dart John, Dart Susan Dianne Perry Bette Lea Loring Arnold Loring Deanell Reece Jane Ann Reece Marsha Perry Susan Johnson Steven Cardwell Susan Stafford Shari Stafford Charles Stafford Republic Ana Mae Bachelor Albert Bachelor George Faulkner Belleville Lee Loring Arnold Perry Bill Reece Charley Sjolander Charley John Sjolander Carl Erickson Harold Larson Russell DeWitt Judy Connie Hultquist Lars Norgard Donald DeWitt Bob Sargeant Concordia

Cardwell and Clark Families Visit Greenslade Household

Mr and Mrs Artie Cardwell Mr and Mrs Charley Cardwell and family Mr and Mrs Bill Clark Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and daughter and Jack Thull of Cawker City were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and Phyllis.

Artie Cardwell Charley Cardwell Bill Clark Delbert Aspegren Jack Thull Cawker City Duaine Greenslade Phyllis

Saturday callers at the East vedt home list neighbors visits

Saturday visitors at the E M East vedt residence included Mrs Lloyd Barleen and children Mrs Harold Smith and Cheryl Mr and Mrs Lloyd Blosser Mrs Lee Loring and children Mrs Kenneth Christensen and Harold and Mr and Mrs Harold Hammer and sons.

E.M. Eastvedt Lloyd Barleen Harold Smith Cheryl Lloyd Blosser Lee Loring Kenneth Christensen Harold Harold Hammer

Mrs A C Harder Returns Home After Sister's Death

Mrs A C Harder left for Chicago Saturday after being summoned by her sister Matilda Ferguson illness and death. Ferguson was buried Thursday.

A. C. Harder Chicago Ill Matilda Ferguson

Oscar Fredrickson and Jack Visit St Joseph Friends

Oscar Fredrickson and Jack of St Joseph Missouri were Monday supper and overnight guests at the Paul Fredrickson home in a friendly social visit reported from local notes.

Oscar Fredrickson Jack St. Joseph, Mo Paul Fredrickson

Dinner guests at the Paul Fredrickson home

Tuesday evening visitors were Mrs John drickson and Johnnie and Jack edrickson, listed as dinner guests at the Paul Fredrickson residence.

Paul Fredrickson Johndrickson Johnnie and Jack ‘Edrickson

Dinner Guests at Paul Fredrickson Home

Joseph and Mrs John Fredrickson from Missouri were Wednesday dinner guests at the Paul Fredrickson residence.

Fredrickson Family Guests At Reuben Fredrickson Home

Oscar Fredrickson and Jack of St. Joseph Missouri and Mrs John Fredrickson visited the Reuben Fredrickson home on a Wednesday afternoon. Also present were Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and children Jimmie Ronnie and Janice.

Oscar ‘Fredrickson Jack St. Joseph John Fredrickson Paul ‘Fredrickson Jimmie Ronnie Janice Reuben Fredrickson

Haddam Woman Guests At Berry Home Sunday Evening

Olive Parrott of Haddam was a Sunday evening guest of Mr. and Mrs Walter Berry and Max.

Olive Parrott of Haddam Walter Berry Max

Berne Social Guests Share Friday Evening at Johnsons

Mr and Mrs Archie Parr and son Mrs Eva Parr and Mrs Mina Hunt of Berne Ind and Mrs H I Johnson were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Elaine.

Archie Parr Eva Parr Mina Hunt Berne, Ind H. I. Johnson Milo Johnson Elaine

River Lady at Princess Theatre Tonight

Yvonne DeCarlo Dan Duryea and Rod Cameron star in River Lady a Technicolor film about lumbering on the upper Mississippi with its queen land. The program includes Warner-Pathé News and 40 other short subjects tonight at the Princess Theatre.

Princess Theatre Yvonne DeCarlo Dan Duryea Rod Cameron Mississippi Warner - Pathé News

Lavender and Yellow Wedding in Amana Church

Miss Helen Larson and Norman Sankey wed in a candlelit ceremony at Amana Lutheran Church in Scandia Republic. Attendants included Gwen Ocobock and Phyllis Greenslade, with reception hosted by the Priscilla Group, followed by a two week East wedding trip and a home in Republic.

Helen Larson George C. Larson Scandia Norman Sankey John Sankey Republic Amana Lutheran Church N. H. Pearson Ed Olson Gene Larson Bob Sankey Don Larson Gwen Ocobock Phyllis Greenslade Iona Hammer Glenna Judith Anderson Emil Beyer, Jr Omaha Nebr Eli Rush Winfield Priscilla East Sankey People’s National Bank Belleville Sankey Implement Co

Family Spends Sunday Evening With Reuben Carlson and Eugene

A family spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Reuben Carlson and their guest Eugene, sharing a quiet gathering at their home.

Paul Fredrickson Reuben Carlson Eugene

Weekend Guests of Eastvedt Household

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eastvedt included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ainsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ainsworth, Randolf Van Aitken, Mr. and Mrs. William Van Aitken, and Daniel, all from Kansas City.

E. M. Eastvedt Dale ‘Ainsworth Robert Ainsworth Randolf William van ,Aitken Daniel All

Berne Women Visited C H West Home Last Week

Mrs Eva Parr and Mrs Mina Hunt of Berne Indiana and Mrs H I Johnson spent several days last week at the C H West home.

Eva Parr Mina Hunt Berne, Ind H. I. Johnson C."h. West

Mr and Mrs Anderson Visit Kansas City Relatives

Mr and Mrs E M Anderson of Kansas City came Saturday to spend the weekend with Mrs John Fredrickson and other relatives.

E. M. Anderson Kansas City John Fredrickson

Local Girl Crowned Queen of North Central Kansas Fair

Esther Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Cooper of Scandia was chosen Queen of the 1949 North Central Kansas Fair held in Belleville. Governor Frank Carlson crowned her and she will attend the American Royal in Kansas City this fall with all expenses paid. The Journal congratulates Esther and shares community pride.

Esther Cooper W. E. Cooper Scandia Belleville Cooper Frank Carlson Miss Cooper Kansas City Journal Esther

Mike Johnson Dairy Stock Wins Big at Central Kansas Fair

Mike Johnson entered two heifers and one young bull in the North Central Kansas Fair last week. His stock earned two first place ribbons and one second in 4-H classes. One Rusty West owned heifer won Grand Champion, and another of Mike’s cattle was Grand Champion at Osborne County Fair.

Mike Johnson Rusty West Mike Rusty Osborne County Fair Miket

Freshman Night at Princess Theatre Pupils Admit Price

The Princess Theatre announces Freshman Night on Friday September 9 with reissued Walt Disney features Dumbo and Salutos Amegos. Freshmen from Courtland Republic and Scandia admitted as guests. other high school students 25 cents, grade school pupils 10 cents, adults 35 cents.

Princess Theatre Walt Disney Dumbo All Country

Cafe changes hands in local sale at Babe's to Chuck Kinon

Mr and Mrs Ernie Butler sold The Babe's Cafe to Mr and Mrs Chuck Kinon who took possession on Tuesday. Chuck Kinon plans a up to date eating place with coffee as a specialty and invites locals to visit Chuck's Cafe. Also mentions Sunday visit by Mr Walter Berry and Max to the Reece family at Clay Center.

Ernie Butler Chuck Walter Berry Max T. J. Reece Clay Center

Oklahoma City Woman Visits Parents and Keith

Mrs. Earl Kitchen of Oklahoma City Oklahoma spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson and Keith.

Earl Kitchen Oklahoma City Okla Fred Jackson Keith

Lincoln visitors arrive for short family visit

Mrs Hugh McMullen and her children Marjorie and Stephen of Lincoln Nebraska arrived Saturday evening for a several day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson and Keith.

Hugh McMullen Marjorie Stephen Lincoln Nebr Fred Jackson Keith

Etters Visit Veteto Family Saturday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs LaVerne Etter of Denver Colorado called at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Veteto and family Saturday afternoon in a friendly social stop lasting several hours.

LaVerne Etter Denver, Colo Carl Veteto

Mrs Ruth Brewster Visited Hastings Labor Day

Mrs Ruth Brewster of Hastings Nebraska spent Labor Day with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davis during a holiday gathering.

Ruth Brewster Hastings, Nebr Labor Day Lloyd Davis

Omaha visitors stay for a weekend at Vic Erickson home

Mr and Mrs Jack Narvisky and Mr and Mrs August Peterson from Omaha Neb arrived Saturday to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Vic Erickson. Narvisky party with Mrs Beacher Comstock also of Omaha returned home Monday. Petersons stay longer with local relatives and friends.

Jack Narvisky August Peterson Omaha Nebr Vic Erickson Narvisky Beacher Comstock Peterson

Dinner Guests From Local Families

Monday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson, Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson, Mrs and Mrs August Peterson, Mr and Mrs Jack Nariisky, Mr and Mrs Beacher Comstock, Joan and Don Sankey, Janice and Lois attended with Mrs and Mrs Erickson and Mr and Mrs Sankey hosted.

John Sankey Joan Don August Peterson Jack Nariisky Beacher. Comstock Vernon Erickson Janice Lois Victor Erickson

Forsberg Family Vacation Visitor Arrives from California

Miss Helen Forsberg arrives Sunday from Burbank California to spend vacation time with Mrs Edith Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and Janice.

Helen Forsberg Burbank, Calif Edith Forsberg Edward Forsberg Janice

Nelsons Return to Salina After Summer Trip

Mr and Mrs A L Nelson returned to Salina on Saturday after spending the summer near Courtland Leslie Nelson helped them move their household goods to Salina.

A. L. ‘Nelson Salina Courtland Leslie. Nelon

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