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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

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Hudson's Bay at Princess Tonight and Tomorrow

The 20th Century Fox drama Hudson's Bay stars Paul Muni as Pierre Radisson in a frozen north adventure with a historical angle. Filmed on location, the cast includes Gene Tierney Laird Cregar John Sutton Virginia Field Vincent Price and Nigel Bruce. Fox Movietone News plus a musical short by Jon Garber and his orchestra accompany the screening. Next week Olivia de Havilland and Jeffrey Lynn in My Love Came Back.

20Th, Century-Fox Imovie Hudson's Bay Princess Iscatre Frozen North Empire Building Paul Muni Pierre Radisson Hudson’s Bay Irving Pichel Geen Gene Tierney Laird Cregar John Sutton Virginia Field Vincent Price Nigel Bruce England Charles II Hudson Bay Fox Movietone News Jon Garber Olivia deHavilland Jeffrey Lynn

The Dude Ranger and Cowboy Millionaire At Princess

A top western film, The Dude Ranger starring George O'Brien, is set for next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Princess theater. Zane Grey wrote the story promising great excitement romance and authentic Arizona cattle country background. Fox Terrytoon cartoons and other shorts accompany the bill.

George O’brien Arizona Zane Grey Aliso

Water bill approved resolving Republican River compact

The Colorado Senate concurred in a House approved bill to ratify the Republican River compact dividing waters among Colorado Nebraska and Kansas. The bill goes to Gov Ralph L Carr for signature. Mr and Mrs Will Kallman were Saturday visitors of Mrs Co F Erickson at the home of Mrs Edith Forsborg.

Colorado Senate Colorado Nebraska Kansas Ralph L. Carr Topeka Will Kallman Co. F. Erickson Edith Forsborg

Will Rogers on History Class Humorous Aside

Will Rogers jokes about history teachers spicing lessons with scandal. He notes Harvard professors hinting Cleopatra’s possible flirtations, while students press for clearer records.

Local YWCA G R clubs to host Miss Lovana Stone

Miss Lovana Stone secretary of the State YWCA will guest speak Thursday at 3 about organization issues with YWCA and GR clubs. A 3,000 capacity meeting site and a 2,500 seat stadium are noted. Mr Lemon's family departure is wished well as he advances professionally.

Stone Lovana Stone Scandia Y. W. C. A G. R Y. W Miss Stone Y. W. and

Scandia Earns Top Honors at District Music Fest

The district music festival at Concordia on April 4 drew about 2000 attendees and 2000 musicians. Scandia entries earned ratings across seven organizations and six soloists with superior and excellent marks for bands, choirs, and solos.

Scandia Concordia Boys Glee Club Girls Glee Club Paul Albro Warren Nelson Betty Johnson Betty Larson Maxine Perry Lorna Mahan

Lemon to coach at Iola High School

Chester Lemon will not return to Scandia next fall. He will coach at Iola High School, a school of 800 students, teaching three physical education classes and one physiology class. He becomes head coach of football, basketball and track. Iola has a new $30,000 municipal park with a new gymnasium.

Chester Lemon Scandia Iola High School Lemon

Bethany College to Host Albro and Nelson in Solo Program

After qualifying, Pearl Albro and Warren Nelson are invited to perform solos at Bethany College on Friday and Saturday April 12 and 13. The event, featuring the Scandia High School Band, includes multiple solos and numbers, with an election and installation of officers planned. Reverend M. C. Linnerson will deliver the benediction.

Peal Albro Warren Nelson Bethany Scandia Eugene Tice Scandia High School Paul Nelson Dreamland Stephen Foster Boys Glee Club Mandalay Jean Collark Wilds Dean Greenslade Rextetter Gov Craen Betty Aiene Jason Bonding Geraldine Lloyd Star Benediction M. C. Linnerson

Special PTA Meeting on April 15 in High School

The PTA will hold its regular meeting April 15 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Attendees will hear the speech and music departments in action.

P.T. A

Duke Tyrus Reece Dies at Three Months Old

Funeral notice reports the death of Duke Tyrus Reece beloved three months old canine of Mr and Mrs Jack Reece. Funeral services were held at 4 p m Thursday with interment at Riverbank Cemetery Doke Currie officiating. Bar Fly Stofer handled arrangements. Ashes to ashes and Dust to Dust. Paul Nelson of Concomnia was a weekend guest of Eldon Larson.

Tyrus Reece Jack Reece Riverbank Doke Currie Fly Stofer

Calvary Crucifixion Narrative From Gospel Text

The passage describes Jesus Christ crucified between two malefactors at Calvary. It notes Jesus forgiving his tormentors, the casting of lots for his garments, and darkness over the land from the sixth to the ninth hour before he dies, as recorded in Luke 23 33 to 46.

Calvay Jesus Basher Pabing Zube

Gus Sandell the Man Poem Reflects on Honor and Integrity

The piece presents Adolph Nelson outlining a personal credo for a man named Gus Sandell. It emphasizes living with gentleness, faith, and honor, doing one’s best, facing failure, and avoiding secret sins. It stresses consistency between private and public conduct and fearlessness in one’s choices.

Adolph Nelson

School Election Tomorrow in Scandia

The regular annual school election is set for tomorrow at 2:00 PM at the Scandia school building. One vacancy for School Treasurer, currently held by Mrs. Chris Nelson, will be filled in the vote and residents are urged to participate.

Apri Scandia Chris Nelson

Controversy Over Fire Door Cost at City Office

A local note investigates the front door replacement for the Fire Department and City Clerk’s office. Estimates ranged from about 100 dollars to 300 dollars, with an approximate cost of 60 dollars for materials and labor. The piece argues the door improves appearance and access without being exhorbitant.

Fire Department

Faithful Dog Returns Home After Roaming

A dog belonging to Ralph Bowersox, given to Frank Larson during a public sale, wandered for six weeks between towns and farms. On Monday evening the dog stood at the Wallace Street building seeking admission, and Bowersox agreed to keep him, noting the pet’s evident desire to return to his summer master.

Ralph Bowersox Frank Larson Lee Nome

Rain brings helpful moisture to spring crops in area

The region received about one and a quarter inches of moisture after the first rain of spring. Ground is moist but crusty topsoil had dried, making the precipitation welcome for farmers and upcoming wheat and crops. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Walter Boman and sons with Mrs Levi Bygren of Powell Wyoming and Mrs S P Nelson to Sydney to see Emil and John Johnson families. Ladies Aid at the Methodist church was served by Mrs Lewis Wallin Mrs Glenn Housholder and Mrs G A Nystrom last Thursday.

Walter Boman Levi Bygren Powell, Wyo S. P. Nelson Sydney Emil Johnson John Johnson Formosa Lewis Wallin Glenn Housholder G. A. Nystrom Methodist Church

City Election Returns and Council Vote Summary

After a smooth election the Citizens Ticket was elected as is. Mayor elect Allen Gunter received 33 votes while Fd Wires, Art Candwedl, and Clarence Albro each had 9 votes for mayoral contention. Councilmen included Wm Moe and others with minor write ins. Police Judge contender Lester Richards led with remaining votes. Community reflection urged unity and cooperation despite disagreements.

Citizens Allen Gunter Fd Wires Art Candwedl Clarence Albro W. C. Preble

Alumni Banquet Prep Meeting Set For Seamden High

A Friday gathering will occur April 11 at 8 p m in the city office to organize Seamden High School alumni banquet preparations. Attendees include graduates and committees listed for program decoration nominating menu and table and initiating duties.

Seamden High School ElReno Sederlin Maidrer Anderson Lucille English Vernie Wallin Joyce Johnson Ebryy Isaacson

Ninety First Birthday Celebrated For Mrs Nancy McKimson

Last Sunday April 6 honored Mrs Nancy McKimson on her ninety first birthday with a potluck dinner. Attendees included her two sons Robert and Howard McKimson with wives and granddaughter Edam McKimson. She has lived in Kansas 54 years and in Glen Elder about 45 years while remaining in good health and enjoying life.

Nancy Kansas Glen Elder

Y W Treasure Show Slated By Y W C A

The Y W C A will stage a Treasure Show on Thursday evening April 17 at 8 in the school auditorium. Old treasures will be on display. A free lunch will be served after the program.

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