Francis Goes to the Races Stars O'Connor with Talking Mule
Francis the talking mule returns with Donald O'Connor and Piper Laurie in Francis Goes to the Races at Princess Theatre. The mule, insured for 100000, directs racing mischief at Santa Anita while director Arthur Lubin and crew praise Francis for his simple, precise on set performance. The program also advertises The Thing for the following weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O'Connor
Francis the
Talking Mule
Francis
Universal - International Studio
Piper Laurie
Princess Theatre
Arthur Lubin
Lubin
Irving Glassberg
Donald
Santa Anita
Princess to Screen Holiday Rhythm and Hunt the Man Down
The Princess Theatre books a double bill for Sept 25 26 with Holiday Rhythm a lively street fare featuring Mary Beth Hughes David Street and a troupe of entertainers and music by Chuy Reyes Nappy LaMare Tex Ritter and Ike Carpenter plus Wally Vernon. Hunt the Man Down a RKO Radio mystery drama stars Carla Balenda Gig Young Cleo Moore Mary Anderson and James Anderson as a penniless man fights for justice with a detective lawyer pursuing witnesses years after a murder trial. Also slated Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye for Tuesday Oct 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Princess
Mary Beth Hughes
David Street
Chuy Reyes
Nappy LaMare
Tex Ritter
Cass County Boys
Ike Carpenter
Wally Vernon
RKO Radio
Carla Balenda
Gig Young
Cleo Moore
Mary Anderson
James Anderson
Richard Kinkaid
Kinkaid
Notich P T. A Meeting Schedule Noted
P T A plans to meet the fourth Monday evening of each month as usual. Everybody welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notich - P.-T. A
County youths chosen to represent at Hutchinson State Fair
Pauline Cardwell Carol Rasmus sen and Gladys Barton of Cuba were selected to represent Republic County at the Hutchinson State Fair in 4 H department judging clothing and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Cardwell
Carol Rasmussen
Gladys Barton
Cuba
Republic County
Hutchinson
Return of the Frontiersman at Princess Theatre
Gordon MacRae stars in a Technicolor western at the Princess Theatre on Thursday September 27. Julie London Rory Calhoun and Jack Holt co star in the Warner Bros saga set in early Laramie Wyoming with gun fights saloon brawls stagecoach holdups and a romantic subplot. MacRae sings Cowboy and Underneath a Western Sky as he plays the sheriff's son framed for murder who becomes an outlaw to prove his innocence. Coming Thursday October 4 Three Secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
London
MacRae
Sorosis Tea Honors Mrs. Conzelman in Belleville
The Sorosis Club held a September 13 tea at Walter Boyles residence for Mrs. E. E. Conzelman guest of honor and Kansas State Federation parliamentarian. About 50 out of town guests from nine clubs attended including Delphian Beta Delphian Shakespeare Star Study Starlight Stardust Belleville Ladies Library Courtland Priscilla YWCA. Hosts noted past Sorosis presidents and guest book supervisor Mrs. John Dart. Decor featured white and yellow mums with banquet table cloths of white organdie over yellow satin, yellow tapers, and crystal candelabra. Mrs. Sherman Robison and Mrs. Wallace Aspegren assisted at the table. song and speech followed the departure of guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boyles
E. E. Conzelman
Kansas State Federation
The
Delphian
Beta Delphian
Shakespeare
Star Study
Starlight
Stardust
Belleville
Ladies Library Club
Republic
Priscilla Club
Courtland
Y.W.C.A
Boyles
Conzelman
Sorosis
George Cardwell
Hobart West
C. V. Haggman
Algor Anderson
R. E. Cooper
John Dart
Sherman Robison
Wallace’ Aspegren
Aspe
Bridal Shower for Evelyn Burandt Held at Lutheran Parlor
Mrs Don Bender and other hostesses organized a bridal shower for Miss Evelyn Burandt on Sunday afternoon September 9 at the Lutheran church parlor. Attendees included Miss Burandt and numerous local guests with decorations of crepe paper and garden flowers throughout the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bender
Darrell Morehead
Norman Sankey
Vic, Brown
LaVerne Lervold
Evelyn Burandt
Lutheran Church
Miss Burandt
Don Burandt
Donna
Gladys Robbins
W. F. Burandt
H. J. Weir
Barbara Hemmer
Arlene ‘Lervold
John’ Vishnefske
Billy Earl Kelly
Lloyd Brown
Grant Berggren
Pat Allsman
Eleanor Evan
Dorothy Haney
Nella Beth Platt
Charles Passmore
Leda McGowan
Olive Cartwright
Bob Purdy
Max Ball
Sophia Westrick
Edwina Johnson
QO. A. Johnson
Floyd Johnson
Carl Norgard
Rex Farrell
Nadine
Glenwood. Freed
Adah Burandt
W. E. Cooper
Virgil Morrow
Milo Johnson
Elaine
Frank Mahan
H. C. Hohman
Harley Cousins
R. E. Cooper
N. E. Sandell
Glenn Loring
Duaine Greenslade
Nathan Weir
Joyce Hammer
Mary Konowalski
Lorne Shulda
Donafne Wilbert
Bob Johnson
Harold Tallent
Marjorie Sellars
C. O. Reece
George Larson
John Nylund
Robert Doctor
Ed Wiedel
Deshler
Nebr
Harvey Stephenson
Glenn Currie
Bill Moe
Joe Vishnefske
Ernest Burandt
Carol
Norman Burandt
Diedra
Oscar Berggren
Kansas City Doctor Ward to Visit Haggman Clinic
Dr. Robert L. Ward of Kansas City Missouri will be in the office of Dr. C V Haggman from September 20 to November 3. Ward comes from Kansas University Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Ward
Kansas City
C. V. Haggman
Ward
Kansas University Medical Center
Scandia School News Football Schedule and Student Activities
The Scandia School reports a football schedule featuring Cawker City Randall Burr Oak Jewell Jamestown Simpson Courtland Republic with home and away dates. It details practice, pep club activities, student government officers for the senior junior and freshman classes, poetry by Lois Erickson, and campus club meetings including HI-V and Social Hour Club notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cawker City
Randall
Burr Oak
Jewell
Jamestown
Simpson
Courtland
Republic
Garman Reunion Held in Republic September 16 1951
The 21st annual Garman reunion gathered in Republic with attendees from Missouri and Washington. Listed names include Otto and Ethel Kistler, Myrtle Long, Rosa Houston, Lucille Ho man, Oliver Houston and wife, Allen Bungar, Velma Duran, H. M. Davidson, Lou Davidson, Harry Garman, Lavinia Evert, Bettis and many others. Next reunion slated for September 15 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garman
Republic
Otto
Ethel Kistler
Wichita
Myrtle Long
Leon
Rosa Houston
Lucille Homan
Oliver Houston
Allen
Gladys Bungar
All of
Independence
Velma Duran
Rich Hil
H. M
Pearl Davidson
Lou
Dora Davidson
Harry
Cora Garman
Lavinia Evert
Lee
Vivian Bettis
Lorene
Dwaine
Lloyd
Esther Garman
Phyllis Oliphant
Alice Walter
Edgar
Nina Mainquist
Robert
Floyd Shellhase
Edwin
Donna
Mary Hornbussel
Jean Marie
Lelia
David Smith
Shirley Mees
Cathy
Stevie Jo
Ruth Hesser
Ivan Shellhase
Netia Kier
Frank
Eva Garman
Max
Hattie Bixby
Vera Stafford
Vic
Ari Harvey
D. H
May Ga
Swedes Open Season With Home Game Versus Canker City
Most Scandia business houses close for football games as the Swedes host Canker City this Friday September 21 marking the season opener. Local support urged to boost the team toward a winning season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canker City
Cawker City
Scandia
Get Together of Little Brick School District Families
Families from the Little Brick School district No. 91 gathered at the Swanson home for a Friday evening social. Attendees included Reuben and Alice Fredrickson, Vera Hallgren and Patricia, Gus Hallgren and family, Lloyd Hallgren, Pat Sandell and family, Elmer and Kenneth Danielson, Paul Fredrickson and family, and Bob Sakey. A bath towel and wash cloth shower was given for Alice Fredrickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brick
No. 91
Ed Swanson
Vernon
Anna Swanson
Reuben Fredrickson
Alice
Johnny
Vera Hallgren
Patricia
Gus Hallgren
Lloyd Hallgren
Pat Sandell
Elmer Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Paul Fredrickson
Bob Sahkey
Alice Fredrickson
Picnic Supper Honoring School Faculty Members
Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom and Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson hosted a picnic supper last Wednesday evening in the school lunch room to honor faculty members and their spouses also attending were Mr and Mrs George Fike and Mrs Alice Hammer Judy and Colleen Thompson were Saturday overnight guests at the Rolla Thompson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cooper
Reynold Nystrom
Vernon Erickson
George Fike
Alice Hammer
Gwen Glasco Caller at Rolla Thompson Home
Gwen Glasco was a Sunday afternoon caller at the Rolla Thompson home, described without additional context or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Glasco
Rolla Thompson
Birthday Celebration at Mrs May White Home
A group of friends and neighbors gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs May White’s home to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs Will Kallman, Mrs D R McKenzie, Mrs Harold Stafford, Mrs George Haser, Mrs Arlis White and Gregory, Mrs J W Smith, Patsy O'Brien, Mrs Zena Stofer, Mrs Dean Johnson and Susan, Mrs John Stolander, Mrs Charley Berggren, Mrs August Rasmussen, Mrs Fred Evert, Rev Bertha Jackson, Mrs Sherman English, Mrs Orlando Erickson, Beth and Erick, Mrs John Nondorf, Mrs Frank Larsen, Mrs Frank Hain, Mrs Cameron Lowe, Mrs Myrtle Grubb and Mrs Roy Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May White
Will Kallman
D. R. McKenzie
Harold Stafford
George Haser
Arlis White
Gregory
J.W. Smith
Patsy O’brien
Zena Stofer
Dean Johnson
Susan
John Stolander
Charley Berggren
August Rasmussen
Abbott and Costello Tonight at Princess Theatre
Abbott and Costello present Comin Round The Mountain at the Princess Theatre this Thursday September 20. The show includes Warner-Pathe News and short subjects with ticket prices at 2.50 12.00 and 1.00 for other reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Warner - Pathe News
Juniors Sponsor Charity Movie Night at Princess Theatre
The Junior Class of Scandia High School sponsors a September 21 screening at the Princess Theatre to raise funds for the class treasury. The Jungle Jim adventure Captive Girl stars Johnny Weissmuller with Buster Crabbe Anita Shoest and Rick Vallin featuring peril in the jungle and an underwater fight scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Princess Theatre
Johnny Weissmuller
Jungle Jim
Buster Crabbe
Anita Shoest
Rick Vallin
Weissmuller
Beast
Savage
Vallin
Shoest
Witch Doctor
Medicine Man
Crabbe
Associated Press
Crabbee
Miss Shoest
The
Princess
Hometown Pictures at Princess Theatre September 27
A Thursday night program at the Princess Theatre presents vacation scenes captured in the Western States by Lloyd Nelson and Southern States photos by Fred Walls of Topeka, RCA Sound Engineer. The audience is invited to view an interesting collection of vacation pictures on September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Lloyd Nelson
Fred Walls
Topeka
RCA
Amil Isaacson Dies at 66 in Beatrice Nebraska
Amil Isaacson died Monday morning in Beatrice Nebraska at age 66. He leaves a wife three daughters and one son a sister Mrs Joseph Johnson of Scandia and two brothers Noble Isaacson of Scandia and Nathan Isaacson of Washington. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Beatrice and will be held at the Methodist church in Scandia Thursday at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amil Isaacson
Beatrice
Nebr
Joseph Johnson
Scandia
Noble Isaacson
Nathan Isaacson
Washington
Methodist
Triple L Club Met September Meeting
The Triple L Club met Thursday afternoon with 13 members and one guest. After the business meeting pinochle was played at three tables with Mrs. George Christie high, Mrs. Bill Moe second high, and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade traveling. Lunch was served and the next meeting is set with Mrs. Ben Denoyer on September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple L
Bill Clark
Fred Wager
George Christie
Bill ‘Moe
Duaine
Mee
Ben Denoyer
Duncan Robbins pair wed in Simpson ceremony
The marriage of Mrs Bo Duncan to Roy Evert Robbins of Simpson has been announced. The ceremony was on August 22, 1951 at Belleville. The couple resides at R. R. 1 Simpson Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Duncan
Roy Evert Robbins
Simpson
Belleville
Kansas
Visit notes of Weislogel family in Scandia and Republic
Bill Weislogel of Missouri visited his brother Jake and Mrs Weislogel in Scandia last week. He also called on sister Mrs Minnie Nystrom and family in Republic during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Weislogel
Missouri
Scandia
Jake
Mra. Weislogel
Mra
Minnie , Nystrom
Republic
Reece Lervold Nuptials At Amana Lutheran Church
Miss Carla Reece daughter of Mr and Mrs Reece and United States Army S Sgt La Verne Martin Lervold son of Mr and Mrs Ben Lervold were married at 2 pm Sunday September 16 at Amana Lutheran Church Scandia The ceremony was conducted by Rev N H Pearson The couple exchanged vows with a double ring ceremony The bride wore Chantilly lace over white bridal satin with a fingertip veil The church was adorned with gold and bronze mums and green ferns A reception followed in the church parlor and the couple left for a short honeymoon before reporting to Fort Smith Arkansas where the groom is stationed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Reece
Carla, Reece
la Verne
Martin Lervold
United States Army
Ben Lervold
Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
N. H. Pearson
J. W. Stone
Oceanside
Cal
Arlene Lervold
Deanell
Sue Reece
Linda Reece
Nina Hammer
Robert Lervold
Johnny Stone
Russell Lervold
Jack Reece
Bill Reece
Ed Olson
Marjorie Lervold
Don Bender
Larry O’brien
Mra
Russell ‘Lervold
Vic Brown
Joyce Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Glenn Loring
Norman Sankey
Fort Smith, Ark
H D U Meeting Led by Mrs Rex Sandell September 11
Mrs Rex Sandell hosted the H D U meeting on September 11 with 11 members and guests Mrs Emerson Grit ten, Mrs Robert Chafer, Mrs Oscar Berggren and Jolene Cline. A sewing dress lesson was led by Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and Mrs Hilton Waite. Hostess gift won by Mrs Lars Hanson. Recreation by Mrs Leslie Rasmussen. Lunch by the hostess. Next meeting October 9 with Mrs C W Strom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rasmussen
Jolene Cline
Pauline Cardwell
Glenn Farlee
Farlee
Rex Sandell
H.D.U
Emerson Gritten
Robert Chafer
Oscar Berggren
Leslie Rasmussen
Hilton Waite
Lars Hanson
C. W. Strom
Flood relief drive for Scandia flood victims
The young married classes of three Scandia churches sponsor a drive for warm clothing and bedding and any usable items. The campaign runs through September and items may be left at the City Office or in church basements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Visit at Ray Tingstrom Home with Berggren Family
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and their daughters visited Sunday evening at the Ray Tingstrom home where they spent time with Mr and Mrs Erick Jokander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Berggren
Ray Tingstrom
Erick Jokander
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Gordon Macrake
Herb
Scandia School News
H. C. Quantic
Glenn Stensons
Ronald Anderson
John Bookless
Martha Melby
Donna Burandt
Barbara Cooper
Rose Thompson
Martha
S.hs
Larry Hobson
Harlan Acree
Lois Erickson
Dorothy Johnson
Nate
S.H
Scandia Journal
Kay Rasmussen
Janice Semnitt
Janet Freed
Raymond Williams
S.H.S
Jame
Kenneth Cardwell
Bill Hammer
Betty Thompson
Richard Larson
Hi-V
Harvey Melby
J. Orville Bookless
Stout
Gene Ads
Texas
Paul Revere
Minute Men
Kay Berry
Gshs
MHIT
Judy
Colleen Thompson
Rolla Thompson li Me
Hometown Pictures
Reece - Lervold
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