Sand at the Princess Thea shows in September
The Technicolor outdoor epic Sand based on Will James stories screens at the Princess Thea on September 16 17 18 featuring Mark Steven Coleen Gray and Rory Calhoun. Filmed on location in Durango Colorado with Jubilee the famed horse leading the spectacle and produced by Robert Bassler directed by Louis King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century - Fox
Will James
Sand
Princess Theatre
Mark Steven
Coleen Gray
Rory Calhoun
America
Alps
Rocky Mountains
Durango
Colo
Thunderhead
Flicka
Robert Bassler
Louis King
Charles Clarke
San Juan
Colorado
Mark
Furnace Creek
Red River
King
Jubilee
Johnny Belinda
My Dear Secretary at the Princess Opens This Week
The United Artists light screwball comedy stars Laraine Day Kirk Douglas Keenan Wynn and Helen Walker with Rudy Vallee Florence Bates and others. A secretary works for a famed author whose life becomes chaotic then ends with marriage as a publisher tests both books.
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My Dear
Secretary
United Artist
Hollywood
Laraine Day
Kirk Douglas
Keenan Wynn
Helen Walker
Rudy Vallee
Florence Bates
Alan
Mowbray
Grady Sutton
Irene Ryan
Gale Robbins
Virginia Hewitt
Abe Reynolds
Jody Gilbert
Helene Stanley
Joe Kirk
Russell Hicks
Gertrude Astor
Charles Martin
The
Showman’s Trade Review
Wynn
Rudy Valee
Cps
Columbia's Triple Threat to thrill at Princess Theatre
A full length feature about a girl and a football team premieres at the Princess Theatre on Thursday September 22. The film features a cocky quarterback whose signals are mixed up until a girl guides him to touchdown glory with spectacular planned plays. Notable NFL stars appear as themselves including Sammy Baugh Paul Christman Sid Luckman Charley Trippi Steve Van Buren and Sid Luckman. Three leading announcers provide play by play and Hollywood actors Richard Crane Gloria Henry and others star in supporting roles. The National Football League helped produce the film. A second feature The Girl From Manhattan screens the following Thursday September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Titans
Princess Theatre
Harry Wismer
Tom Harman
Bob Kelly
Richard Crane
Gloria Henry
Mary Stuart
John Litel
Pat Phelan
Corporation
National Football League
Manhattan
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed at Peterson Home
On September 6 1899 Ollie Ross wed Paul Peterson at the Ross home with Rev J W Jarboe officiating. The couple lived on farms near Superior Formosa and celebrated 50 years with over 100 guests at their Peterson home. Guests and family from Colorado Saskatchewan and Canada attended. a four tier cake and relic gifts marked the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Ross
Paul Peterson
Pontis Ross
J. W. Jarboe
Superior
Nebr
Formosa
Ralph Peterson, Jr
Ralph
Edgewater
Colo
Carl
Scandia
Olga Hanzlick
Munden
Floyd
Formoso
Boulder
Surprise Birthday and Housewarming at Lars Norgard Home
A surprise party and housewarming were hosted at Lars Norgard's residence on Sunday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C William son, Mr and Mrs John Stolander, Mr and Mrs Charles McGregor, Mr and Mrs George Christie, Mr and Mrs Richard Fogelberg and family, Mrs Lena Fogelberg, Donald, Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and family, Mr and Mrs Arntarlson, Mr and Mrs Richard Loring, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson, Mr and Mrs Charlie Sjo lander and family, Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt and Judy, Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson and Carl, Mr and Mrs Carl Norgard and family, and Otto Brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Norgard
C. A. Williamson
John Stolander
Charles _McGregor
George Christie
Richard Fogelberg Arid
Lena Fogelberg
Donald
Alfred Swanson
Arntarlson
Richard Loring
Kenneth Danielson
Charlie Sjolander
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Frank Isaacson
Carl
Carl Norgard
Otto Brand
Dinner Guests at the Vern on Erickson Home
Sunday dinner guests at the Vern on Erickson home included Mr. and Mrs. August Peterson and Miss John Sankey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Erickson Home
August Peterson
John Sankey
Birthday celebration hosted at Greenslade home
Evening guests honored Aspegren's birthday with Mr and Mrs Clarence Aspegren and Mr and Mrs Leonard Erickson and children from Courtland attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenslade
Aspegren
Clarence
Leonard ‘Erickson
Courtland
Scandia High School Football Schedule and Freshman Initiation
The 1949 Scandia High football schedule lists games from Sept 23 to Nov 11 against Gawker City Randall Burr Oak Jewel Jamestown Simpson Courtland Republic. A list of 1949 seniors reports numerous freshmen names and a senior prank parade through town followed by a watermelon feed. New faculty include Agnes Hawthorne Jane Young and Glen Erickson with duties across music English bookkeeping and athletics. Grade enrollment totals 102 across seven and eight and teachers for each grade introduce 29 27 23 23. The Triple L Club met with 15 members hosting pinochle and planning a pot-luck for Sept 16 and a husbands’ supper Sept 22.
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Gawker City
Randall
Burr Oak
Jewel
Jamestown
Simpson
Courtland
Republic
Agnes Hawthorne
Jane Young
Glen Erickson
Miss Hawthorne
Miss Young
Erickson
Scandia High
Shs
Edna Robison
Louise Zakostelsky
Hacker
Boyles
Roy Thomas
George Christie
Reuben Johnson
Lee. Swanson
Birthday luncheon honors Miss Laura Rasmussen host family
Sunday afternoon guests gathered for a birthday anniversary at the Rasmussen home. Attendees included Leslie and Laura Rasmussen and their family along with the Ras mutt ens and Cardwells with spouses and children, Morton Jensen, Clarence Kathrineberg and family, Amelia Kathrineberg, Ethel and Irene Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rasmussen
Leslie Rasmussen
August Rasmussen
Art Cardwell
George Cardwell
Steven
Homer Cardwell
Pauline
Charley Cardwell
Morton Jensen
Clarence Kathrineberg
Amelia Kathrineberg
Ethel
Irene Johnston
Birthday Dinner at George Freed Home Hosts Many Relatives
Dinner guests at the George Freed home Sunday in honor of George's birthday anniversary included Ed and Mrs Jensen Alfred and Mrs Freed Donna and Ann Jim Freed and Joe Leo nard Freed Rex and Sharon Clark Freed Shirley and Linda Glenwood Freed and family. Afternoon Incheon guests were Orin Reed and family Arty Jensen and children and Chester Freed of Lincoln Kansas.
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George Freed
George
Ed Jensen
Alfred Freed
Donna
Ann
Jim Freed
Joe
Leonard Freed
Rex
Sharon
Clark Freed
Shirley
Linda
Glenwood Freed
Orin Reed
Arty Jensen
Chester Freed
Lincoln
Kansas
Birthday Observed at Laura Rasmussen Home
Monday guests honored Laura Rasmussen on her birthday with Mrs. Axel Nelson Mrs. Tom Porter Mrs. August Rasmussen Mrs. Clara Blakeley and Mrs. George Christie in attendance. The group served lunch and presented many gifts to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rasmussen
Axel Nelson
Tom Porter
August Rasmussen
Clara Blakeley
George Christie
Lutheran Choral Union News From North Central Kansas
The Lutheran Choral Union gathered at Ada Lutheran church Rackley with Ed Olson N H Pearson and Albert Jackson among attendees. They plan to sing at Zion Lutheran Brantford October 76th anniversary and at Concordia Lutheran Reformation Festival October 30.
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Lutheran Choral Union
North Central
Kansas
Ada Lutheran Church
Rackley
Ed Olson
N. H. Pearson
Albert Jackson
Zion Lutheran Church
Brantford
Concordia Lutheran Church
Nelson family gathering reported in Watertown
Mr and Mrs Willard Nelson of Watertown South Dakota and Anton Nelson were Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson. Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera and Gerhard Nelson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson.
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Willard Nelson
Watertown
S. Dak
Anton Nelson
Axel Nelson
Elvera
Gerhard Nelson
Duncan Brothers Visit Mr and Mrs Doctor's Home
James Duncan of Providence R 1 and George Duncan of Rydal called at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan
Providence
George Duncan
Rydal
Robert Doctor
Tucson at Princess Tonight
The modern west picture "Tucson" plays the Princess Theatre tonight with Romance Drama Humor and Arizona scenery. Warner-Pathe News and other shorts accompany the program with 45 additional features noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Princess Theatre
Arizona
Warner- Pathe News
Riverview 4-H Club Tour Visits Local Farms and Gardens
Riverview 4-H Club toured farms August 17 visiting Elaine Holsteins at Milo Johnson home, a Guernsey heifer at Larry Hobson in Scandia, Larsons corn, Fogelberg calves, Melby corn and calves, Robison and Robison garden reads, and Melby room improvement. The day ended with a pot-luck dinner at Elmer Melby home and a softball session at Robison home. Martha Melby served as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview
Milo Johnson
Elaine
Scandia
Larry Hobson
Bob
Richard Larson
Donald Fogelberg
Earl
Harvey Melby
Everett
Charles Robison
Harvey
Martha Melby
Donna Burandt
Ronald Anderson
Carl Isaacson
Elmer Melby
Robison
Y W C A Notice First Regular Meeting Scheduled
The first regular meeting of the Y W C A is set for Monday evening September 19 at 8 00 p m in the Library building. All members are urged to attend due to important business to discuss.
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Y.W.C.A
Cards Honor Delbert Aspegren Birthday
Friday evening guests at the Duaine Greenslade home included the Cardwell family and Pauline, Art Cardwell and family, Artie Cardwell, Ilomer Cardwell and Pauline, George Cardwell with Steven, and Irene Johnston.
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Duaine Greenslade
Delbert Aspegren
Todd Cardwell
Art Cardwell
Artie Cardwell
Ilomer Cardwell
Pauline
George Cardwell
Steven
Irene Johnston
Birthday Dinner Held At Chester Johnson Home
A pot-luck dinner was hosted Sunday at the Chester Johnson home to celebrate Chet Johnsons birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Charles C Johnson with family Mr and Mrs Lyle Marshall and baby Mr and Mrs Leonard LeSage Joan and Peggy and Mr and Mrs Bob Stenson who visited Sunday afternoon.
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Chester Johnson
Chet
Charles C. Johnson
Lyle Marshall
Baby
Leonard LeSage
Joan
Peggy
Bob Stensons
Local Dinner Honors Soth Wedding Anniversary Guests
Mrs Reuben Johnson and Peggy joined Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and Gene Mrs Lervold at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Stenson in Hardy Nebraska to honor a sixty wedding anniversary.
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Reuben
Johnson
Peggy
Frank Lervold
Gene
Lottie Lervold
Ben Lervold
Harry Stenson
Hardy, Nebr
Family picnic highlights from Concordia Park Sunday
Mr and Mrs Neal Cady and their children of Mankato along with Mr and Mrs Maurine Hanson of Beloit and other relatives attended a family picnic at Concordia Park on Sunday. The gathering included extended families from Scottsville Beloit and nearby communities.
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Neal Cady
Mankato
Maurine Hanson
Beloit
Everett, Anderson
Holly Cady
Gearld Cady
James Cady
Scottsville
Junior Rasmussen
Lars Hanson
Concordia Park
Loring Family Visits Stensons for Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Leé Loring and children spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs C B Stenson at Lawrence and Glenn locations.
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Leé Loring
C. B. Stensons
Lawrence and
Glenn
Omaha and Republic couples share Friday supper visit
Mr and Mrs August Peterson of Omaha Neb Mr and Mrs John Sankey Don and Joan of Republic and Mr and Mrs V E Erickson were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Peterson
Omaha
Nebr
John Sankey
Don
Joan
Republic
V. E. Erickson
Vernon Erickson
Lois
Janice
Wallace Aspegren Couple Return From Western Vacation
Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren arrived home Monday morning from Cheyenne Wyoming after nearly two months of traveling They toured Yellowstone National Park the Columbia River Highway Crater Lake and the Redwood Highway They visited relatives in Idaho and California.
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Wallace Aspegren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
Columbia River Highway
Crater’ Lake
Redwood Highway
Idaho
California
Clergy Leaders Call at Concordia Home
Bishop Dana Dawson of Topeka and Rev. W. W. Owen of Concordia hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering at Rev. and Mrs. J Orville Ede and family. Dawson leads the Kansas Nebraska district of the Methodist church and Owen serves as District Superintendent of the Concordia District.
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Dana Dawson
Topeka
W. W. Owen
Concordia
Bookless Family Travels for Education and Work
Rev and Mrs J Orville Bookless took daughter Marilyn to Kansas City on Monday for nurse training at the University of Kansas Medical Center. They visited their other daughter Wanda who is working there before returning to Scandia midweek.
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J. Orville Bookless
Marilyn
Kansas City
University of Kansas Medical Center
Riverview 4-H Benefit Show Promotes Home in San Antone
The Riverview 4-H Club hosts a benefit night at the Princess Theatre on Friday September 23 featuring the film Home in San Antone starring Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys with the Modernaires and Dave O Dell. Proceeds support the young club’s activities as they strive to build citizenship and community service.
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Princess Theatre
Riverview
San Antono
Roy Acuff
Smoky Mountain Boys
Acuff
Texas
San Antonoo
Modernaires
Dave O'Dell
Hollywood
Riverview 4-H Club
San Antone
Scandia OES Met for First Fall Session
Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES met September 6 with Worthy Matron Mrs. Lloyd Nelson and Worthy Patron ElReno Sederlin presiding. Plans set for School of Instruction September 23 at Concordia, 2:00 pm. banquet and Initiatory work to follow by Chapter 182. Next meeting September 20 at 8:00 pm for initiation and coaching class.
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Scandia
O.E.S
Lloyd Nelson
ElReno Sederlin
School of Instruction
Concordia
Sprosis Study Club Opens Year With Civic Goals
The Sprosis Study Club met September 6 with Mrs. Algot Anderson hosting. Mrs. C H West presented the new year books and Mrs. E B Conzelman reviewed the Federated Clubs National Convention. The club renewed sponsorship of the Library Girl Scouts and the League of Homeless Children, reporting $98 raised for the latter. The group aims to improve safety with better schoolhouse markings and safer turns through the city.
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Sprosis Study Club
Algot Anderson
E. B. Conzelman
C. V. Haggman
Sorosis Club
Girl Scouts
League of Homeless’ Children
Have New Ambulance The Bachelor Faulkner Dart Co Adds Vehicle
The Bachelor Faulkner Dart Co in Scandia adds a new ambulance capable of carrying one bed patient and two seated patients or two bed patients. The large heavy ambulance improves safety and speed, promising about a 15 minute reduction for trips from Scandia to the hospital. John Dart notes the upgrade benefits the town and the company.
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Bachelor - Faulkner
Dart Co
Scandia
John Dart
Faulkner - Dart Co
Eldine Carlson Birthday Celebrated at Parental Home
Eldine Carlson marked her 18th birthday at the Carlson residence with her parents Mr and Mrs soot loves Carl son Friday evening.
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Eldine Carlson
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Triple Threat
Harold Sutter
Swift Current
Sask
Canada
Andrew Viken
Denver
Don Sybrant
Bassett
Scandia School News
Johnny Loring
Gene Sederlin
Lawrence Stensaas
Marion Sjolander
Glenn Stensaas
Clarence Thomas
Vaughn Dene Ocobock
Donald Johnson
John Bookless
Everett Robison
Earl Melby
Gerald Peterson
Larry Hammer
Raymond Williams
Harold Larson
Harold McDowell
Bob Larson
Robert Olson
Bob Johnston
Johnny Nondorf
Harold Swanson
Scandia High School
Daisy Mae
Funny Paper
John J. Sullivan
Dorothy Lamour
Bowne
Aden Big
Biggen
Fort McHenry
Princess
Y.W.C.A. Notice
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