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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1950

Page

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Wabash Avenue Brings Betty Grable to Princess Theatre

Betty Grable shines in 20th Century Fox Technicolor musical Wabash Avenue at the Princess Theatre with Victor Mature and Phil Harris. The Chicago dance hall plot features Reginald Gardiner and James Barton, with song numbers by Mack Gordon and Joseph Myron. Also showing All the King’s Men.

Betty Grable 20Th Century-Fox Wabash Avenue Princess Theatre Betty Victor Mature Phil Harris Mature Harris Swain Reginald Gardiner James Barton Jeeter Lester Barton Gardiner Kate Honeyman Green River Billy Mack Gordon Joseph Myron Wilhelminia Chicago

Kill the Umpire at Princess Theatre this week

Columbia Pictures comedy stars William Bendix as a beleaguered umpire in a tale of a baseball obsessed man who becomes an umpire to escape domestic troubles. Una Merkel Ray Collins and Gloria Henry lead a supporting cast as Bendix trains in Florida and faces riotous on field moments before the film ends.

Columbia Pictures Princess Theatre William Bendix America Hollywood Report Bendix Una Merkel Ray Collins Gloria Henry Ball Park School For Florida

Girl Scouts Earn Over $102 Through Wrappers Drive

The Scandia girl scouts collected more than $102 from margarine, carton, and wrapper donations. They thank the community for saving wrappers to boost the effort.

Mrs Swanson Caretaker and Topeka Visit Mentioned

Mrs Clarence Swanson tended to Mrs John Swanson while Mrs Ellen Day spent several days in Topeka.

Clarence Swanson John Swanson Ellen Day Topeka

Desi Arnaz Leads Holiday in Havana at Princess Theatre

Desi Arnaz and Mary Hatcher star in Holiday in Havana set against Havana carnival and rhumba contest. Ann Doran Steven Geray and Minerva Urecal support. Film features Afro Cuban rhythms, romance, catchy tunes and dancing. Coming Thursday October 5 with Sons of New Mexico to follow.

Havana Columbia Desi Arnaz Mary Hatcher Princess Theatre Ann Doran Steven Geray Minerva Urecal Desi Miss Hatcher Cuba Miss Doran Geray Miss Urecal Sons of New Mexico Gene Autry

Social Hour Club Met September 14 at Gathered Meeting

Social Hour Club met September 14 with 11 members and guests. A donation was voted to the pulmotor fund and Mrs Vic Berggren was appointed to fill a card committee vacancy. Contests were conducted by Myrtle Cardwell Zellah Berggren and Enola Boylan. Adjourned to meet September 21 hosted by Mrs Morten Jensen.

Joe Cline Dale Sanderson Yvette C. Kathrineberg Paul Amelia Kathrineberg Kenneth Tuley Mosher Pulmotor Fund Vic Berggren Myrtle Cardwell Zellah Berggren Enola Boylan Morten Jensen Elma Allen Edith Odell Geraldine Briscoe

Henry Simmons Dies in Wichita Funeral Rites Held

Henry Simmons of Republic died Saturday in Wichita. He was the son in law of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Bach elor Faulkner Dart Funeral Chapel in Belleville with interment in Riverview Cemetery at Scandia.

Henry Simmons Republic Walter Anderson Wichita Belleville Riverview Scandia

Wichita woman Mrs. Paul Ewing suffers hip fracture

Mrs. Paul Ewing of Wichita formerly of Scandia fell last Tuesday and broke her hip. She is in the hospital and expected to stay for some time while a speedy recovery is hoped for.

Paul Ewing Wichita Scandia Ewing

Scandia High Football Opens Season with Cawker City Clash

Scandia High launches football season with four lettermen returning led by Coach Erikson. First game is Friday at Cawker City. Team roster includes Harold McDowell John Nondorf Glenn Stensons and John Bookless with freshmen Frank Parrott Lawrence Bookless Charles Robison Robert McIntyre and Glen Kirk.

Scandia High Erikson Cawker City Harold McDowell John Nondorf Glenn Stensons John Bookless Frank Parrott Lawrence Bookless Charles Robison Robert McIntyre Glen Kirk Ihs

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Loren Florell in Scandia

A pink and blue shower for Mrs. Loren Florell was hosted Friday afternoon at the American Legion Hall in Scandia. Hostesses served lunch and games were played with pink and blue decorations evident throughout.

Loren Florell American Legion Hall Scandia Ernest Kirk Artie Jensen Lester Thompson Axel Jensen Alva Thompson Warren Tehow Conrad Florell Lester Richards Stanley Moe Eva Sothers Wyatt Corbin Ratan Jensen Harvey Hammer Edwin Isaacson Chester Anderson John Isaacson Addison Carlson Alberta Veteto Minnie Cardwell Glada Peterson Rex Farrell Wallace Aspegren Vernon Erickson Charley McGregor G.A. Nystrom

Haskins Couple Vacation Plans Hit Ozarks Route

Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins and Mr and Mrs Lee take a week long vacation leaving Saturday for the Ozarks with travel plans and family arrangements noted.

Bill Haskins Lee Hammer Ozarks

Bridal Shower Honors Irene Johnston at Thornburg Home

Miss Irene Johnston was the guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Joan Thornburg Rosa Thompson and Donna Burandt at Mrs. Esther Thornburgs home Wednesday at 4 30 p m. Attendees included Mrs Tood Cardwell Janet Cardwell Ardith Cardwell Geo Cardwell Art Cardwell J D Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Phyllis Cardwell Homer Cardwell Pauline Cardwell Walter Berry Norman Currie Wanetta Johnston Barbara Cooper Elaine Johnson Joyce Rasmussen Audrey Thompson Martha Melby and others.

Joan Thornburg Rosa ‘Thomp ‘Son Donna Burandt Irene Johnston Esther Thornburg Miss Johnston Tood Cardwell Janet Artie Cardwell Ardith Geo. Cardwell Art Cardwell J. D. Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Phyllis Homer Cardwell Pauline Walter Berry Norman Currie Wanetta Johnston Barbara. Cooper Elaine_Johnson Joyce Rasmussen Audrey Thompson Martha Melby

Belleville couples host Concordia basket supper

Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Mr and Mrs E A Tornquist Mr and Mrs Allwyn Tornquist Janet and Ylye Mr and Mrs Clinton Johnson of Belleville Miss Anna Rodde enjoyed a basket supper at the home of Mrs Ida Johnson in Concordia Sunday evening.

Rex Sandell Steven Lottie Lervold C. W. Nesmith Charley Berggren Oscar Berggren Frank V. A. Berggren Grant Berggren Warren Berggren Kenny Joe Cline Jolene Charles Harry Cline Fred Cline Harry Stenson Norman Loop Ben Lervold LaVerne Reuber Johnson Peggy Don Frank Lervold Eugene Marjorie Arlene Bill Free Carol Benny John Bureman Mark Bruce Burl Nesmith Marilyn Robert Nylund Joe N. Johnson Fred’ Jackson E. A. Tornquist Allwyn Tornquist Janet and Ylye Clinton Johnson Belleville Anna Rodde Ida Johnson Concordia

Stanley Party At Home Of Mrs Artie Cardwell

A Stanley party was hosted Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Artie Cardwell. Guests included Mrs Frank Trecek Mrs Charley Cardwell Mrs W W Aspegren Mrs Eva Sothers Mrs George Cardwell and Steven Mrs Lee Loring and Arnold Mrs Mike Klima and Curtis Mrs Kenneth Christiansen Miss Irene Johnston Mrs Joe Valek Mrs Ivan Valek Raymond and Diana Mrs Clark McGregor Mrs Homer Cardwell and Mrs Agnes Cardwell. Games were played and refreshments were served by the hostess.

Artie Cardwell Frank Trecek Charley Cardwell W. W. Aspegren Eva Sothers George Cardwell Steven Lee Loring Arnold Mike Klima Curtis Kenneth Christensen Irene Johnston Joe Valek Ivan Valek Raymond Diana Clark McGregor Homer Cardwell Agnes Cardwell

Air-view of Scandia City Edge Featured

Salina Journal published an aerial photo of Scandia showing the Northwestern edge. The Sunday edition carried the image with editor’s mat thanks to Bruce Quantic, carrier in Scandia, and the paper’s editorial staff.

Scandia Republic County US 36 Republican River Rock Island and Missouri Pacific Journal Larry Sanders Salina Journal Bruce Quantic

Shower Honors Joyce Rasmussen Bride to Be

Hostesses led a Friday evening bridal shower for Joyce Rasmussen in Belleville with Miss Audrey Thompson Miss Arlene Lervold Miss Patsy Cooper and Miss Barbara Hammer as guests of honor. Lervold gave a life history while tips for a happy marriage were shared. gifts were displayed on a lace cloth with crepe paper decor.

Morris Moravek Munden Ralph Rasmussen, Jr Belleville Audrey Thompson Arlene Lervold Patsy Cooper Barbara Hammer Joyce Rasmussen Lervold Joyce Adolph Blecha Ben Blecha Frank Palecek Glenn Housholter John Stork Gerald Tallent Ed Buss Ray Goodrich Gene Morehead Alfred Walker Marilyn Peter Anderson Bertha Sherwood Leslie Rasmussen Carol Will Cooper Agnes Cardwell Todd Cardwell George Cardwell Artie Cardwell J. D. Greenslade Delbert Aspegren Jack Thull Cawker City Irene Johnston Marjorie Goodwin Wichita Carl Hamremer Reuben Fredrickson Alice Frank Mahan Lars Hanson Emer Larsen Ralph Rasmussen Kay Lester Thompson Walter Berry Laura Rasmussen Lloyd Norris Clarence Strom Glenn Loring Carla Reece Frank Lervold Marjorie Elmer Thomas Rex Sandell Oscar Berggren Ernest Blecha Neal Cady Dale Stafford

Farewell party honors Irvin Nondorf before army

A Sunday gathering at Mrs. Charles Nondorf’s home welcomed many relatives and friends including Floyd and Lawrence Nondorf, Mr and Mrs. Harry Jeardee, the Blaka, Jeardoe, Diggin, and Stromberg families, and others as Irvin Nondorf prepares to report for military service.

Charles Nondorf Irvin Nondorf Floyd Lawrence Nondorf Mable Diggin Munden Harry Jeardee Carol and Neal Arthur Danielson Elvin John Jensen Eula Larry Clare Nondorf Orville Nondorf Verlee Vernice and Burton Pearl Jeardee Jesse Jerry Ernest Blaka Jolce Connie Dickey Marcia Carol

Warner Bros Reissues Farewell to Arms at Princess Tonight

Warner Bros reissues Farewell to Arms featuring Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes at the Princess Theatre tonight. The film, produced years ago, has been brought back by Warner Brothers and will be shown with Pathe News Korean War updates and other short subjects.

Warner Bros Princess Theatre Gary Cooper Helen Hayes Warner Brothers Warner Pathe News

Greenslade Thull wedding at St Edward's Belleville

Miss Phyllis Greenslade daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J D Greenslade Scandia and Mr John J Thull son of Mr and Mrs John G Thull Cawker City wed at 9 00 am Thursday Sept 7 at St Edward's Belleville Nuptial High Mass was sung by the parish choir Attendants included Miss Janet Rae Cardwell and Miss Barbara Gene Thull The couple left for a short honeymoon in Cawker City.

Phyllis Greenslade J. D. Greenslade Scandia John J. Thull John G. Thull Cawker City St. Edward's Catholic Church Belleville Msgr C. J. Brown St. Edward's Peggy Mercier Wymore Nebr Janet Rae Cardwell Barbara Gene Thull Roger Lee Thull Beloit Marion Jones Delbert Aspegren Courtland Norbert Thull Gene Phil Thull Calvin Thull el Aest Eaen Miss Republic Pauline Cardwell Evelyn Burandt Hutchinson Business College Hutchinson U. S. Army France

Local Residents Head to Hutchinson Fair

Mr. and Mrs. Marker Lindecrantz and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Briscoe left Tuesday morning for Hutchinson to attend the Fair.

Marker Lindecrantz Jim Briscoe Hutchinson

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Kill the Umpire Social Hour Club Scandia School News Randall Burr Oak Jewell City Jamestown Simpson Marjorie Lervold Dorothy Parrott Lois, Erickson Arlene Peterson Alice Flesher Wanda Everhart Sleepy Hollow Shs Salina Bride Lowell Alice Jeardoe Delmar Leonard Lee Jeardoe Virgil Keith John Nondorf George Stromberg Greenslade THULL
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