Payment on Demand stars Davis and Sullivan at Princess Theatre
Bette Davis and Barry Sullivan headline the Jack H. Skirball Bruce Manning presentation of Payment on Demand at the Princess Theatre. The couple's marriage unravels through the wife's scheming while their daughters romances unfold in retrospective scenes, backed by a strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
Barry Sullivan
Jack H. Skirball
Bruce Manning
Princess Theatre
Betty Lynn
Peggie Castle
Jane Cowl
Kent Taylor
John Sutton
Frances Dee
Otto Kruger
Walter Sande
Miss Davis
Mr. Sullivan
New York Film Critics
Coronet Magazine
Francis
Francis the
Talking Mule
Prince Who Was a Thief Technicolor Spectacle Enlists New Star Duo
Hollywood unveils Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie in Universal International Technicolor epic The Prince Who Was a Thief based on a Theodore Dreiser story. The film follows an infant prince raised by thieves and a street urchin romance. A double feature Holiday Rhythm and Hunt the Man Down plays Tuesday and Wednesday September 25 26 at Princess Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Universal - International
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Prince
Theodore Dreiser
Princess Theatre
Curtis
Universal’ International
Louisa
Jimmy Durante
Donald O’connor
Francis
Talking Mule
Virginia Hay Ties Mr Charles Tucker in Colorado
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hay of Aurora announce the marriage of their youngest daughter Virginia to Charles Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Guy Tucker of Miltonvale. The ceremony took place in Colorado Springs on August 8 1951 performed by the Probate Judge. The couple currently reside in Colorado while Charles serves in the military at Camp Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hay
Aurora
Virginia
Charles Tucker
Guy Tucker
Miltonvale
Colorado Springs
Colo
Camp Carson
Golden Wedding Club Picnic Planned at Belleville High School
Republic County Golden Wedding Club sponsors a picnic at Belleville High School on September 22 at noon. All eligible couples are invited to attend. Bring a basket dinner and your own table service. coffee will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County Golden Wedding Club
Belleville High School
Abbott and Costello in Comin Round the Mountain
Abbott and Costello star in a Universal comedy at the Princess Theatre in a hillbilly feud tale. Dorothy Shay leads a supporting cast with Kirby Grant and Shaye Cogan as key players while the pair hunt buried gold and rekindle the McCoy Winfield feud. Returns Sept 27 with Return of the Frontiersman teased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Abbott and Costello
Princess
Bud
Lou
Dorothy Shay
Park Avenue
Miss Shay
Bud Abbott
McCoy
Kentucky Hills
McCoys
W S C S Met at Methodist Church September 6
The W S C S met in the Methodist church parlors with Mrs Carl Peterson presiding. A piano solo by Mrs Joseph Johnson and a program on Religion and Economics featured readings by several members. The gathering closed with a vocal duet, followed by a social lunch served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Peterson
Joseph Johnson
Charles Tuley
Tuley
Sherman Robison
Joyce Johnson
J. Orville
Reynold Nystrom
Oscar Aspegren
Addison Carlson
Katherine Nelson
Walter Boman
Flood Benefit Dance At American Legion Hall Saturday
A benefit dance for flood relief is set for Saturday night at the American Legion Hall. The event will feature Bingo and a Cake Walk to raise funds for those affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Woodrow Anderson
Mrs O A Johnson Mrs Paul Housholder Mrs George Fike and Miss Lucille Johnson hosted a Pink and Blue Shower Friday at Johnson and Lucille Johnsons home. Attendees included honoree Mrs Anderson and many local women of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
Paul Housholder
George Fike
Lucille Johnson
Woodrow Anderson
Johnson
Lucille
Anderson
Albert Anderson
Edwin Anderson
Neta Platt
Jane McCracken
Floyd Howard
Orville Crum
Roy Thomas
Don’ Thomas
Glenn Currie
Jane Thomas
Anna McBride
Leonard Freed
Vernon Erickson
John, Kelly
John Nylund
Roy Tedrow
Frank Milner
Louise Adair
Floyd ‘Johnson
Ray ‘Tingstrom
Bill Clark
Mrs Mary Cornett Dies Aged Resident of Rydal
Mrs Mary Cornett a longtime resident of Rydal died Monday afternoon at Belleville hospital after a long illness. She leaves three sons Clarence of Scandia Raynor and Elmer of Montana and a daughter Mrs George Duncan of Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cornett
Rydal
Belleville Hospital
Clarence
Scandia
Raynor
Elmer
Montanna
George ‘Duncan
Belleville
Nelsons Dinner Guests in Belleville Report
Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson and Paul and Adolph Nelson visited Sunday afternoon for lunch with Mr and Mrs Bill King and family in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Nelson
Paul and
Adolph Nelson
Bill King
Belleville
Scandia High School News Football Schedule and Activities
The Scandia high school report lists football dates from Sept 21 at Cawker City to Nov 9 at Republic with home and away games. It notes five returning lettermen Glen Stensaas John Bookless Harvey Melby Larry Hobson Lawrence Bookless and new freshmen Billy Hammer Richard Larson. The piece covers band enrollment 25 members band director Mrs Glen Erikson music theory class four weekly enroll eight and a long recap of student gov and clubs with named officers and campus events including freshman initiation and Y practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Stensaas
John Bookless
Harvey Melby
Larry Hobson
Lawrence Bookless
Billy Hammer
Richard Larson
Ronald Anderson
Carl Isaacson
Clyde Gile
Raymond Williams
Charles Robison
Don Loring
Frank Parrett
Dennis Linden
James Reed
Robert Lindecrantz
Bill Hammer
Glen Erikson
Erikson
Milton Cooper
Harry Quantic
S.H.S
Florell
Nelsons Host Sunday Lunch At Antoni Nelson Home
Miss Florence Nelson of Formosa Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and Gerhard Nelson were Sunday afternoon lunch guests at the Antoni Nelson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nelson
Formosa
Axel Nelson
Gerhard Nelson
Antoni Nelson
Local residents spend weekend visiting kin and friends
Mrs. Wilbur Zener and Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson with Leslie and Katherine Nelsons visit Anton Nelson home Sunday evening. Lanna and Karen Clark of Washington stay with grandparents Bill Clark and Billy from Friday to Sunday. Mrs Don Bender and Jacqueline Cooper of Manhattan and Eve Sandborn of Clay Center stay with R E Cooper and Barbara. George Cardwell and Steven join Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer visiting Art Emmert and Pete Dillon family in Mankato Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Zener
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Katherine
Anton Nelson
Lanna
Karen Clark
Washington
Bill Clark
Billy
Don Bender
Jacqueline Cooper
Manhattan
Eve Sandborn
Clay Center
R. E. Cooper
Barbara
George Cardwell
Steven
Ben Denoyer
Mankato
Art Emmertt
Pete Dillon
Mary Ann
Cardwells and Guests Spent Sunday in Lincoln
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell with Janet and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cardwell and Montie traveled to Lincoln Nebraska for a Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Cardwell
Janet
Raymond Cardwell
Montie
Lincoln
Nebr
Nelson family relatives visit Anton Nelson home
Mr and Mrs Emil Nelson of Minneapolis Minnesota and several Nelson relatives including Otto Leslie Katherine Bert Paul Fredrickson and Clarence Nelson and families were Friday evening guests at the Anton Nelson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Nelson
Minneapolis, Minn
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Katherine
Bert
Paul Fredrickson
Clarence Nelson
Anton Nelson
50 Years Before Your Eyes at Princess Theatre Tonight
Historic panorama of the first half of the twentieth century shown at the Princess Theatre tonight with the feature 50 Years Before Your Eyes. Added will be Warner-Pathe News March of Time other short subjects and showtimes 10.00 10.50 and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Warner-Pathe News
March of Time
Juniors Sponsor Picture at Princess Theatre
The Junior Class of Scandia high school will sponsor a jungle adventure film Captive Girl at the Princess Theatre on Friday September 21 to raise funds for the class treasury. Tickets sold door to door will support the Junior-Senior activities and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Princess Theatre
Johnny Weissmuller
Jungle Jim
Buster Crabbe
Anita Shoest
Rick Vallin
Weissmuller
Beast
Savage
Vallin
Medicine Man
Crabbe
Associated Press
Crabbee
Miss Shoest
The
Princess
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Alice Fredrickson
Miss Alice Fredrickson was guest of honor at a Sunday bridal shower in the Methodist church basement. Yellow and lavender decor, fall flowers, and white bells dressed the gift table while games and prizes entertained guests. Carol Rasmussen assisted, and refreshments were served by Irene Kelly and Pat O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Fredrickson
Methodist Church
Carol Rasmussen
Alice
Irene Kelly
Pat O’brien
Reuben Fredrickson
Join Fredrickson
R. A. Rasmussen
Nellie Sankey
Earl Sankey
Edwin Sankey
Virgil Sankey
Lena Sankey
Ralph Rasmussen
Kay
Leslie Rasmussen
Carol
Amos Blecka
Ralph Gunn
Ollie Simmons
Joan Thornburg
Betty Haskins
Gloria Swanson
Dorothy Parrett
Melvin Huffman
Rodney Dovel
Scandia Chapter to Meet Tuesday Evening
Scandia Chapter No. 481 C E S will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night September 18 with initiation on the agenda. Mr and Mrs Paul Albro and Paula of Newport News Virginia visited Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and daughters. They are spending a couple of weeks with Mr and Mrs Foster Helvey at Fairbury Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
C.E.S
Paul Albro
Paula
Newport News
Grant Berggren
Foster Helvey
Fairbury
Nebr
Mrs. J. O. Cooper Guests of Bethel Cousin Family
Mrs. J O Cooper of Bethel is spending the week with her cousin Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson and Mr Cuthbertson.
Sorosis Study Club Notes Opens With Power of Women Theme
The Sorosis Study Club held its first meeting September 4 in the club room with a covered dish luncheon for 15 members. Mrs. Walter Boyles presided as new president, and hostesses included Mrs. Bill Reece and Mrs. Max Muth. Reece outlined a yearlong program built around the theme Never Underestimate the Power of Women and quoted Gamaliel Bradford on women shaping education, society, and earnings. Mrs. Counzerman read the Constitution and By-Laws. The meeting closed with a solo by Mrs. W. W. Aspepren with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Boyles. Mrs. Don Larson to host September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Study Club
Walter Boyles
Bill Reece
Max Muth
Reece
Gamaliel Bradford
E. E. Counzerman
W. W. Aspepren
Boyles
Don Larson
Fireman Relief Fund Tax Check Issued to Scandia Treasur
Lester S. Richards, treasurer of Scandia Firemen Association, received an $85.74 State Insurance Department check for the 1950 Fireman’s Relief Fund. Since 1895 the fund is collected with state insurance and prorated to eligible cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester S. Richards
Scandia Firemen Association
State Insurance Department
Insurance Department
Kansas
Townsend Plan notes spur labor groups to back movement
A Belleville letter notes CIO and labor bodies join the Townsend movement amid rising living costs and weak Social Security benefits. It argues millions are left out of coverage, cites 12 000 pension schemes costing 16 billion yearly, and urges collective action to push for broader insurance reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hay
Belleville
CIO
Townsend
Civil Service
Kansas
Townsend Club
Beatrice resident Amil Isaacson suffers serious stroke
Word reached that Amil Isaacson of Beatrice Nebraska had a stroke Friday and is in serious condition. Mr and Mrs Noble Isacson and Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson left for Beatrice to be with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amil Isaacson
Beatrice
Neble
Noble Isacson
Joseph Johnson
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Tony Reed
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Mary McBride
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Darrell Nelson
Fair Board
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C. V.haggman
B. H. Lewis
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Lonesome Quarter
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