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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

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Green Grass of Wyoming at the Princess Theatre

The Princess shows Green Grass of Wyoming in Technicolor with Peggy Cummins Charles Coburn and Robert Arthur plus supporting cast. Thunderhead the wild stallion drives a high stakes ranch drama ending in a State Fair Harness Race. Also scheduled Guns of Hate and 13 Lead Soldiers segments.

Mary O'Hara New West Green Grass Wyoming 20Th Century - Fox Peggy Cummins Charles Coburn Robert Arthur Princess Theatre Technicolor Utah Lancaster Ohio Flicka Thunderhead Green Gras Peggy Miss Cummins Coburn Lloyd Nolan Geraldine Wall Bob Burl Ives America

Return of the Bad Men at Princess Theatre

RKO Radio returns with the Western feature Return of the Bad Men at the Princess Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday September 21 22. The sequel to Badmen's Territory stars Randolph Scott Robert Ryan and Gabby Hayes among a large cast in a marshal vs outlaws tale set during the Oklahoma land rush.

RKO Radio Princess Theatre Randolph Scott Robert Ryan Anne Jeffreys George Gabby” Hayes Jacqueline White Steve Brodie Robert Bray Richard Powers Robert Armstrong Tom Tyler Walter Reed Michael Harvey Dean White Lex Barker Minna Gombel Jason Robards

Arthur Takes Over and Guns of Hate at Princess Theatre

Thursday September 23 features a double bill at the Princess Theatre with Arthur Takes Over and Guns of Hate. The comedy centers on a teenage troubleshooter who becomes a family guide and helps romance unfold as a lively youth cast including Richard Crane Lois Collier Skip Homeier and Ann E Todd headline the Fox release.

Princess Theatre Arthur Big Sister Richard Crane Lois Collier Skip Homeier Ann E. Todd 20Th Century-Fox

Sorosis Study Club Opens Year with Meeting and Plans

The Sorosis Study Club held its first meeting of the year on September 7 in the Library building. Mrs George aUrdwell hosted and Mrs C V Haggman presented the new year books. Mrs E F Conzelman reviewed the General Federation at Portland and the anniversary and Music Talent Tea are set for September 21 at 8 PM. All meetings will be in the newly decorated club rooms.

Sorosis Study Club George aUrdwell C. V. Haggman E. FE. Conzelman Portland Sorosis Club

Linotype Rebuilt But Comma Channel Fails

The Linotype machine was rebuilt and finished late Sunday night. On Monday morning the team found the comma channel nonfunctional and presswork will proceed without comma usage in this issue and possibly the next.

Mrs Dean Mitchell Celebrated At Miscelaneous Shower

Mrs Dean Mitchell formerly Evelyne Rasmussen was honored with a miscellaneous shower Friday evening September 10 at the Carl Hammer home. Hostesses included Mrs Dan Larson Mrs Glenn Swearingen Miss Irma Haskins Miss Iona Hammer and Miss Norma Lervold. Guests mingled before a gifts table decorated in pink and white. Lunch followed as they wished the bride happiness with many gifts and autographs on a rolling pin from Miss Kay Rasmussen.

Dean Mitchell Evelyne Rasmussen Carl Hammer Dan Larson Glenn Swearingen Irma Haskins Iona Hammer Norma Lervold Gwenn Ocobockt Ralph Rasmussen Howard Mitchell Mitchell Miss Kay Rasmussen Miss Kay Ralph &. Rasmussen Kay Fern Cuthbertson R. A. Rrassmusen Joe Erkenbrack Charles Mitchell Carl Cuthbertson Carl E. Cuthbertson Clifford Cuthbertson Ed Buss Leslie Rasmussen Harold Rasmussen Reuben Fredrickson Alice Homer Cardwell Pauline Glenn Housholder Nancy Hilton Waite Clarence Strom Joe Cline Jolene Wm. Haskins Betty Laura Rasmussen Art Cardwell Charles Cardwell Phyllis Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Emer Larsen Wilbur Zener Charles McGregor Dorothy Erickson Edna Bowen Pat Sandell Gwen Ocobock Joe Odgers Raymond Thompson Jr Marilyn Lowell Betty Walker Velma Weneinger Mary Agnes Stuber Jack Davis Ira Mae Peters Alice Hammers Eloise Geo. C. Larson Helen Jack Smith N. B. Hill Jr Mary Lacey Lyle Marshall Carl Hammer Joyce Barbara Ben Lervold Gerald Goodwin Warren Tebow James Freed Wayne Smith Earl Smith Elmer Johnson Lloyd Norris Alma Strom

Arnolds and Sandra Visit Belleville Couple Friday

Mr and Mrs Jerry Arnold and Sandra of Belleville were Friday evening guests at the Lloyd Nelson home.

Jerry Arnold Sandra of Belleville Lloyd Nelson

Scandia High School Football Schedule 1948

Football games listed for Scandia with open date September 24 and home or away marks against Randall Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Simpson Courtland Republic. The article also notes post‑graduation plans for almost half of the 1948 graduates and various student activities including music clubs and student government.

Randall Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Simpson Courtland Republic

Scandia Chapter 481 O E S Holds September Meeting

On Tuesday evening September 7 Scandia Chapter No 481 O E S met in the Masonic hall with Mrs Inez Cox Worthy Matron and Lloyd Norris Worthy Patron presiding. Visitors from Buelah Chapter Topeka and Marannia Flag Chapter greeted the group as plans were set for the September 21 District Masonic Banquet at the Methodist church. The next stated meeting is September 24 with District Aide Mrs Pearl Petterson of Jamestown expected.

Scandia O.E.S Masonic Hall Inez Cox Worthy Lloyd Norris Worthy Myrtle Grubb Olive Richards Esther Lester Richards Agnes Brooks Buelah Topeka Norma White Marannia Methodist Church Pearl Petterson Jamestown

Social Hour Club Meeting Recalls Twin Tales and Prizes

On September 9 Mrs Alma Allen and Mrs Ora Allen hosted the Social Hour Club at Alma Allen’s home. Ten members answered roll call by sharing names of twins they know. Guest Mrs Axel Jensen attended. After business, games and quiz contests awarded prizes. Refreshments were served. Next meeting September 23 with Mrs Elfie Berggren.

Alma Allen Ora Allen Axel Jensen Elfie Berggren

Norman Lervold Birthday Celebration Noted

Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold hosted a Thursday afternoon event at home for their daughter Norma on her 20th birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family Mr and Mrs Walter Boyles and Lynette Mr and Mrs Russell Lervold Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer and daughters Mrs Alice Hammer Larry Irene Mrs Reuben Johnson Peggy and Donald Mrs Ellen Hammer and Mrs Lotie Lervold.

Elmer Danielson Kenneth Danielson Theodore Danielson Tekla Brown Lloyd Brown Marker Lindecrantz Andrew Stafford Bernita Alfred Swanson Ephriam Hedstrom Pat Sandell Kaby Martin Johnson Norman Frank Isaacson Carl Richard Loring Irene Swanson Benny Lervold Norma Carl Hammer Walter Boyles Lynette Russell Lervold Harvey Hammer Alice Hammer Larry Irene Reuben Johnson Peggy Donald Ellen Hammer Lotie Lervold

Fred and Mrs Jackson Attend Ada Services

Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson attended the church services at Ada on Sunday with local congregants noting their presence and participation in the morning ritual.

Fred Jackson Ada

Social Hosts Honor Haywood Ostberg at Local Home

Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos Clifford and Gladys entertained Friday evening honoring Hay wood Ostberg of San Diego California. Lunch was served to the honoree Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted, plus numerous couples including the Larson, Herrmn, Hammer, McGregor, Maria and Gerald, Hedstrom, Melby, Iver Hammer, Jackson, and Loring households.

Carl Hugos Clifford Gladys Haywood Ostberg San Diego Calif Gustava Ostberg Ted Martin L. Larson Victor Herrmn Clarence Alfred Hammer Lloyd McGregor Maria Gerald Axel Hedstrom Elmer Melby Iver Hammer Albert Jackson Richard Loring

Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Naslund at Home

Relatives gathered Sunday afternoon at Mrs. John Naslund's home to honor her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Linden and family, Mrs. Louise Fredrickson, Mrs. Clara Westin, Reuben Fredrickson, Alice Louise, Johnny, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anderson and family, and Mr. and Mrs. John Naslund. Lunch was served.

John Naslund Oscar Linden Louise Fredrickson Clara Westin Reuben Fredrickson Alice Louise Johnny Paul Fredrickson Russell Anderson

Dinner honors Roberta and Glenn Roberts on visit

A basket dinner at the Emil Boman home Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Roberts of Los Angeles California. Attendees included the honorees and numerous local families such as Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Blough Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boman Sabetha Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boman Munden Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner and family Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Boman and Lonnie Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Currie and family Emil Boman and Charles Boman.

Emil Boman Glenn Roberts Los Angeles Calif H. G. Blough Ed Boman Sabetha Fred Boman Munden Frank Milner Godfrey Boman Lonnie Glenn Currie Charles Boman

Y W and Y Teen Picnic Planned by Members

The Y W and Y Teen groups will hold a Thursday evening picnic at the old curve west of the river bridge. Attendees should bring a sack lunch. All members and those interested in joining are welcome. Later, girls who attended summer camps will report on the meetings.

Y.W Y. W Yteen

Double Feature Tonight at Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre screens Hopalong Cassidy new film The Mauraders and Half Past Midnight tonight. The program adds ten additional attractions.

Princess Theatre Hopalong Cassidy

Prize Offered for Largest Ear of Corn at Recreation Parlor

Guy Ole Frazier announces a $2.50 prize for the largest ear of corn brought to his recreation parlor. Judges are Elmer Loring Orville Linden and Harold Stafford. The winning car will be chosen by these three judges.

Guy Ole) Frazier Ole Elmer Loring Orville Linden Harold Stafford

Scandia Community Club to Meet Friday Evening

The Scandia Community Club will gather at the City office building on Friday night at 7 30 p m. This is an important meeting and members are urged to attend.

Scandia Community Club

Reception for Newlyweds at Scandia Methodist Church

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen hosted a reception at the Scandia Methodist Church parlor honoring newly married Mr. and Mrs. Dean Mitchell. Guests included numerous neighbors and local families, with Miss Ruth Morehead and Miss Pauline Cardwell assisting and several attendees listed as present.

Pot luck honor dinner for Weir family guests

A pot luck supper was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Weir to honor Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Weir and their daughter from Saginaw Michigan. Attendees included Nathan E. Weir, Phil Weir, Irene Weir of Belleville, Bill Kelly of Belleville, Lloyd Brown and family, Bonnie j and Alice Marie Robbins of Belleville, Harry Lowe of Waunetha Nebraska, Leonard Tom Alden Lewis Weir and Fred and Edward Olson.

H. J. Weir W. H. Weir Saginaw Mich Nathan E. Weir Phil Weir Irene Weir Belleville Bill Kelly Lloyd Brown Bonnie J Alice Marie Robbins Harry Lowe Waunetha Neb Leonard Tom Alden Lewis Weir Fred Edward Olson

Dinner Hosts Honor Birthday Anniversary Weekend

Mr and Mrs Conrad Sederlin hosted a Monday dinner for Mr and Mrs C E Hoyt of Milwaukee Wis. Also invited were Mr and Mrs Mondo Tedrow and Barbara of Imperial Neb Mr and Mrs Charlie Tedrow and Mr and Mrs Elgene Sederlin and Eugene honoring the birthdays of Mr Hoyt and Charlie Tedrow.

Conrad Sederlin C. E. Hoyt Milwaukee Wise Mondo Tedrow Barbara Imperial Nebr Charlie Tedrow Elgene Sederlin Eugene Mr. Hoyt

Local Hosts Entertain Guests At Sunday Supper

Mr and Mrs Charlie Tedrow entertained Sunday evening for Mr and Mrs Conrad Sederlin, Mr and Mrs J Herb Wilson of Salina, and Mr and Mrs Mondo Tedrow and Barbara of Imperial Nebraska.

Charlie Tedrow Conrad Sederlin J. Herb Wilson Salina Mondo Tedrow Barbara Imperial Nebr

Family gathering honors Hawthorne travelers in Jensen home

A Thursday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Artie Jensen Richard and Virginia honored Mrs. Jack Lilly and her daughter who left Friday for Hawthorne California. Attendees included the honorees, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen and Jim, Mr. and Mrs. George Freed and family, Mrs. M. J. Gardner and Penny, and Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen and sons.

Artie Jensen Richard Virginia Jack Lilly Hawthorne Calif Ed Jensen Jim George Freed M. J. Gardner Penny Axel Jensen

Graveside Rites for Cpl. James Larsen Held

Cpl. James O. Larsen was killed in action on Leyte Island October 2, 1944. His remains were returned for burial in Norway cemetery beside his father Frank Larsen, with full military honors by Post No. 193 of the American Legion and a funeral oration by Commander George Cardwell. Pallbearers and local supporters attended as Mrs. Frank Larsen received a United States flag from Cpl. Boyd Blackburn.

Cpl James O. Larsen Cpl. Larsen Leyte South Pacific Norway Cemetery Frank Larsen Bertha Fogelberg Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion George Cardwell Carl Hammer Legion Bill Reece Wm. D. Goodwin Carl Larson Walter H. Berger Woodrow Anderson Eldon Larson Kansas City Boyd Blackburn Cottonwood Falls Kansas Cpl. Blackburn Larsen United States Jim Wayne Watson Verlee Wanda Watson

Kauer Arnoldy Wedding Held Near Hardy Nebraska

Mrs Gertrude Kauer of Scandi married Stephen Arnoldy of San Mateo California at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Magnusson south of Hardy Nebraska. Rev John D Bucknell officiated. The couple, now residing with the Magnussons, celebrated with a wedding dinner and luncheon.

Alfred Magnusson Hardy Nebr Gertrude Kauer Scandi Magnusson Stephen Arnoldy San Mateo Calif John D. Bucknell Methodist Church Darrell Bob Keith Yvonne Ed Scheckel Osborne Mr. Magnusson Yvonne Kauer Scandia Darrell Keith Kauer Wichita Betty Fischer Rey John R. Bucknell Mary Helen Superior Nebr John Fred Gertrude Sweet Hardy John H. Bouraye Everett Carl Bob Kauer Mills Memorial Hospital

Funeral attendees from out of town for Olaf Norgard

Out of town mourners included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wellman Hebron Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Carl Benson and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Christie Concordia Mr. and Mrs. Grant Christie Belleville Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Benson Jamestown and Mrs. Mabel Sorum Riverside California.

Olaf Norgard Ernest Wellman Hebron Nebr Carl Benson Sam Christie Concordia Grant Christie Belleville Marcus Benson Jamestown Mabel Sorum Riverside Calif

Social Supper Hosts Molly Carlson and Guests

Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson entertained last Tuesday evening for Mr and Mrs Russell Wiley and Carol of El Monte California Mr and Mrs W S Wiley and Lucy of Mankate Mr and Mrs Lendell Graham and Teresa and Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson.

Addison Carlson Russell Wiley Carol el Monte Calif W. S. Wiley Lucy Man_ kate Lendell Graham Teresa Chester Anderson

Concordia Hosts Dinner Guests From Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson entertained Sunday dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bowersox and Pedro Rydell. Supper guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leonard LeSage and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hummel and children, all from Concordia, along with Rudolph Johnson. Mrs. Algor Anderson and Ronnie were also evening guests.

C. O. Johnson Lee Bowersox Pedro Rydell Leonard LeSage Clarence Hummel Concordia Rudolph Johnson Algor Anderson Ronnie

Effie Worthley Guests with Williamson Family

Mrs. Effie Worthley of Sterling County arrived Sunday evening and is visiting her daughter Mrs. C. A. Williamson and Mr. Williamson.

Effie Worthley Sterling Cole C. A. Williamson Mr. Williamson

Sunday Coffee Guests of Mr and Mrs Johnson

Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs C O Johnson included Mr and Mrs Otto Danielson of Chicago Sr and Carl Moline of Courtland.

C. O. Johnson Otto Danielson Chicago Sr Carl Moline Courtland

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