Winged Victory at The Princess
Winged Victory the Army Air Forces stage hit comes to Moss Hart's screenplay with stars Lon McCallister Edmond O'Brien George Reeves Barry Nelson and Lee J Cobb in the cast. Jeanne Craine Jo Carroll Dennison Judy Holliday and Jane Ball join the New York company for the film version directed by Darryl F Zanuck. The production plays at the Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday August 11 and 12 with Here Come the Co-Eds to follow August 18 and 19.
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Princess Theatre
Moss Hart
U. S. Army Air Forces
Darryl F. Zanuck
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Arnold
George Washington
Dark
Hart
Air Forces
AAF
New York
Broadway
RAF
20Th Century-Fox
Army Charities
Walter M. Dunham
Hollywood
Winged Victory
Lon McCallister
Indiana
Edmond O’brien
Notre Dame
George Reeves
Barry Nelson
Joe
Cpl
Lee J. Cobb
Bernadette
RadioStar Casted at Princess Theatre With Cast
A one night broadcast at the Princess Theatre features Bob Burns Jerry Collona and Una Merkle in Coming Round The Mountain on Wednesday August 15 with a reissue of the hit and a late show She Gets Her Man starring Joan Davis on Wednesday August 22.
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Radio-Star
Bob Burns
Jerry Collona
Una Merkle
Princess Theatre
Paramount
Joan Davis
Princess Theatre Big Screen Week End Lineup
Death ends long illness of Wm R Duncan at home. Funeral at Bachelor-Faulkner 2:30. Interment Riverview. Nearby notices list visitors and relatives from Atchison Topeka Los Angeles and Courtland and gatherings at Johnson Berry and Hooker households.
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Wm. R. Duncan
Bill
Bachelor
Mrs Frank Larsen Spends Evening With Mrs Fred Evert
Mrs Frank Larsen spent Saturday evening with Mrs Fred Evert in a social gathering reported by local residents.
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Frank Larsen
Fred Evert
Old West Virginia sails again in Pacific fights at Okinawa
Seaman first class Anderson M Canfield of Scandia served aboard the U S S West Virginia, the battleship that fought at Leyte Mindoro Lingayen and Surigao Strait. The ship endured Pearl Harbor bombing and torpedoes, fired thousands of rounds from 16 inch guns and secondary batteries, and supported carriers during major Pacific landings.
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West Virginia
Western Pacific
Anderson M. Canfield
USN
Scandia
Okinawa
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Leyte Gulf
Surigao Strait
Mindoro
Lingayen
Pfe. Philroy Henry Leaves For Leavenworth Reassignment
Pfe Philroy Henry departed Friday night for Leavenworth to report for reassignment, according to military orders.
Friday Evening Furlough Visit Honors S Sgt Harold Nelson
Friday evening guests of the Otto Nelson family honoring S Sgt Harold Nelson on furlough from overseas included Rev and Mrs H Larson and Hjalmar, Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and Richard, Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and sons, Mr and Mrs Clarence Nelson and Sammie, and Miss Kathryn Nelson. Homemade ice cream and cake were served before departure.
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Otto Nelson
Sgt. Harold
Overseas
H. Larson
Hjalmar
Joe Johnson
Richard
Paul Fredrickson
Clarence Nelson
Sammie
Kathryn Nelson
New Addresses for Philroy Henry and Unit
The message notes a new address for Philroy Henry with service number 37213367 at Can non Co. 377th Infantry APO 95 Camp Shelby Mississippi. It lists military routing details for mail and location changes.
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Philroy Henry
Cannon Co
APO
Camp Shelby
Miss
Army Personnel Notice for Marvin Henry
Marvin Henry of Co. B 259th Engineer Combat Battalion listed, service number 39163401, APO 22004 c o Postmaster San Francisco California.
Kansas Highway Plans and Wheat Harvest Outlook
At the August 7 state highway commission meeting progress on the 4000 mile reconstruction program showed most work under contract across seven divisions with weather and shortages delaying spring. Kansas wheat harvest neared 95 percent completion with an estimated 200 million bushels, aided by improved storage, transport, and cooperation among agencies and farmers.
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State Highway Commission
Kansas
Local Servicemen and Family Visits Highlight War Era Socials
Sa Lt. Harold Nelson and Kath ry Nelson hosted Tuesday at Joe Johnson home with Mrs. Otto Nelson. Sgt Jack Smith spent time in Mankato visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Smith. He left for Leavenworth after furlough to join a camp in Mississippi en route to the Pacific theatre. A July 29 farewell reception at E O Sederlin home honored Philroy Henry bound for reassignment at Leavenworth. A Courtland park picnic bid farewell to Philroy Henry and Sgt Andrew Olsen for overseas service. guests included Fleming family, Olsen family, Larson family, Henry family, and Walter Henry. Walter Henry's son Pfe Philroy Henry wrote from Camp Shelby Miss. Walter Boyles, recently discharged, visited town.
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Otto Nelson
Sgt
Harold and
Kathryn Nelson
Joe Johnson
Jack Smith
Mankato
W. H. Smith
Wayne Smith
Leavenworth
Mississippi
E. O. Sederlin
Philroy Henry
Arvid Bergstrom
Conrad Sederlin
Harvey Hammer
Carl Hammer
C. O. Johnson
Jarl and
Lois Larry Hammer
Walter Henry
Courtland Park
Pfc
Andrew Olsen
Uncle Sam
Kenneth Fleming
Annie
Nadine
Parsons
August Fleming
Lawrence
Richard Olsen
Eldon Larson
August Band
A. C. Olsen
Alma
Arvid Larson
Evelyn
Pfe
Camp Shelby
Miss
New Address Notice for Jack Mahan at Dibble Hospital
A new address update lists Jack Mahan at Dibble General Hospital in Menlo Park California with postal routing to BTERAIRG Calif. The notice appears in public records to reflect the change of residence and facility location.
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AEN
Mahan, Bterairg
Dibble General Hospital
Menlo Park
Calif
Rearranging Store Interior At Sanborn Lumber Co
The Sanborn Lumber Co has reorganized its store interior to improve appearance and create more floor space. Center racks have been cut down and moved to the sides to widen passages and enhance display, with wall shelving remaining ready to wait on trade. Further changes are promised, encouraging customers to visit.
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Sanborn Lumber Co
Leverett
Passing of Horton Johnson Shocks Scandia Community
Horton Johnson dies at 10:00 a.m. in Wichita after a sudden heart attack while visiting kin. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:15 p.m. from the late home and 2:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church with interment at Riverview cemetery.
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Horton Johnson
Wichita
Riverview Cemetery
Brother Ben Hospitalized After Hayrack Fall
Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor visited Robert brother Ben at Rydal Sunday afternoon. Ben had a serious accident last week when he fell from a loaded hayrack dislocating several vertebrae.
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Robert
Ben
Rydal
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