Sleepers West on the Comanche Limited with Shayne and two belles
Michael Shayne protects witness Mary Beth Hughes aboard the Comanche Limited in Sleepers West. Lynn Bari reports, Mary Beth plans to elope, a gangster hinders testimony, and Lloyd Nolan and Bari again team for action and laughs in this Fox film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Shayne
20Th Century-Fox
Lloyd Nolan
Shayne
Lynn Barr
Mary Beth Hughes
Lynn Bari
Mary Beth
South America
West
Lynn
Mike
Fox Movietone News
Jane Withers
North Central Kansas Free Fair Opens in Belleville
The North Central Kansas Free Fair began in Belleville with carnival company delays from Kansas City causing a late start. Stock judging is underway with many displays, entertainment remains strong, but overall cash income trails previous years. Scandia Day prompts local stores to close midday, inviting attendees to support the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Carnival Company
Kansas City
Scandia
Weather notes row near Scandia shows lighter rainfall
The column compares weekly rainfall across towns with Jamestown and Concordia reporting higher amounts. It cites Alma and Beloit with 5 inches plus, Superior with good rain, while Scandia area records only 3 to 4 tenths. Expedition reports from Chris Nelson and family describe a Colorado tour with pleasant weather and a Denver picnic with past Scandia residents. Wednesday visitors honored Dorothy's birthday with several local couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Jamestown
Concordia
Beloit
Alma
Nebr
Superior
Chris Nelson
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Chris
Denver
Navy Recruiting Visit Planned at Belleville Post Office
A Navy Recruiting Officer will be at the Belleville post office on September 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accept enlistment applications and distribute information about the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Belleville
Community Birthday and Visiting Guests Noted in Local News
Mrs. Evert Hanson hosted Beverly’s sixth birthday with guests including Paula Sue and Roger Anderson Norma Jean Kackley Harold Veteto and family. Dorothy’s birthday celebrated by multiple friends and relatives during Friday and weekend visits across several households in the area. Multiple trips and family updates are listed with connections to Hastings Omaha Wichita and Minneapolis communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Hanson
Beverly
Paula Sue
Roger Anderson
Norma Jean Kackley
Harold
Caroline Veteto
Mary Hanson
Russell Anderson
Carl Veteto
Protests Light Service Fight By Scandia Club
Scandia Community Club orders a protest to the city mayor and council over unreliable Kansas Power light and power service. A committee led by Carl Reece K V Cox and Lloyd Nelson will seek alternative supply while noting a $500 Saturday loss from outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaniaia Community Club
Scandia
Kansas Power
Princess Theatre
Carewell and Son
Linerson
Carl Reece K. V. Cox
Lloyd Nelson
Max Muth
Lester Richards
C. E. McKimson
Foster Helvey
Harry Hampton
Wm. JE. Hodges
Glendale and Burbank visitors flock to Scandia gatherings
A crowd from Glendale and Burbank such as Guy Soders Grace Mitchell and Albert English arrived in Scandia on Tuesday visiting May White’s home and Belleville friends while Albert sees his family. Nearby families hosted Sunday dinners and weekend guests from California and Iowa with multiple extended gatherings and a Belleville park picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Soders
Glendale
Calif
Grace Mitchell
Burbank
Albert English
Scandia
May White
Belleville
Albert
Mrs
Sherm English
Reclamation Meeting Scheduled in Scandia on September 5
A reclamation meeting will be held Friday afternoon September 5 at 2 p m at the Princess Theatre Scandia. F O Hagie state engineer Geo S Knapp Congressman Frank Carlson and reclamation officials will attend. A program is planned by a committee and residents are urged to attend to hear about land reclamation. Hagie and party tour the Republican watershed and speak at Concordia that night. The Scandia Community Club sponsors the event with future information expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Princess Theatre
F. O. Hagie
National Reclamation Association of
Washington D. C
Geo. S. Knapp
Frank Carlson
Concordia
Scandia Community Club
Concordia Community Comes Together for Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Numerous families from Concordia and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Attendees included the Larson Bowling Norris Anderson Aspegren Swanson Peterson Salvin Smallwood Fogelberg Berry Buer Davidson and others. Events featured dinners, lunches, and a Luther League program with 35 youths from Brantford and Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Brantford
Scandia
Navy recruit visits Journal office in Salina
Petty Officer Robb of the Navy Recruiting Station in Salina called at the Journal office to discuss a state wide advertising campaign to promote the U S Navy. He is a pleasant fellow and locals say they believe they can work with him and welcome him to their territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Navy
Salina
Journal
U. S. Navy
Navy Reserve rules clarified for emergency demobilization
Governor Lehman answers questions on Naval Reserve enlistments noting that, after the emergency ends, men will be transferred to the inactive list as quickly as demobilization allows. He says Reserve privileges match those of regular Navy members, including trades, pay, uniforms, food, medical care, shore leave, and promotions, and that qualified Reservists may transfer to the regular Navy if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Navy
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Regular Navy
Scandia School Opens With Expanded Curriculum and Staff
The Scandia district begins a new school year on September 1 with dismissal on Labor Day for final vacation, enrollment steady for high school and a reworked program to maintain vocational and pre college tracks. The board praises reforms, repairs completed, and a faculty headed by Superintendent Wm. E. Hodges with teachers for grades 1 to 8 and the high school in mathematics Spanish English journalism music and commerce and coach duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamdia High School
Board of Education and Administration
Scandia
Ouarr
National Defense
Vocational Agriculture Department
Board of Education
Ruby Johnson
Esther Sjogren
Evelyn Neander
Wesley Keltcher
Jessie Nichol
Irma Dietrich
Alma Nichols
Mildred Dodge
Emory Groves
Eugene Tice
Everett Morgan
William E. Hodges
Wm. E. Hodges
Football Boys Report for Equipment Check Friday Morning
All boys planning to go out for football should check their equipment Friday at 9 30 at the school house. Supt Wim EB Hodges urges timely compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
Wim
EB. Hodges
Hot school lunches to reach Kansas students this term
The State Department of Social Welfare of Kansas and the Surplus Marketing Administration plan to serve steaming hot meals in nearly a thousand rural and city schools this coming term. Frank Knox, secretary of the navy, highlights a chance for young men to serve the country and build a future through the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
State Department of Social Welfare of
Surplus Marketing Administration
Kaday
Frank Knox
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Robert
Navy Recruiting
Carl Limdecrantz
Martin Johnson
Norman
Earl Hammi
Eddie
Frank Isaacson
Carl
Quentin McMurray
Vernon Erickson
Victor Erickson
Clifford Hays
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P. B. Graham
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John Sankey
Emil Larson
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John Jensen
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Iawrence Nondorf
Bud Darlington
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Nornan Hammer
Minneapolis, Minn
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Carl D. Larson
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Chas. E. Holstrom
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C. J. Holstrom
Harold Vincent
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Amanda Youngquist
Topeka
Eunice Youngquist
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Vist
Lida Fullen
Mr. Nondorf
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Courtland
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G. A. Nystrom
Clarence Stensons and Sons
Lars Hammer
Loren Florell
Janice Rae
Ray Millner
Daniel Martin
E. S. Wilson
Andrew
Ant Cardwell
Charles Cardwell
Dwaine Greenslade
Sam Greenslade
Homer Cardwell
Doe Cline
Emerson MaHory
Miss Pearl
Alma Strom
Ernie Strom
Belleville Park
C. A. Forsberg
C. D. Aspegren
Doe Layton
Grace Campbell
New Meadows
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Wallace Aspegren
Paul Beck
Carl Lindberg
Bill Sanders
San Francisco
Ed Reynolds
Viola
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Arch Anderson, Jr
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Oscar Linden
George Larson
Harold Bowling
Clyde Norris
Carroll Anderson
Ada Aspegren
Norma
Fd Swanson
Anna
Will Swanson
Vernon
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Emil Swanson
Minneapolis
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O. T. Peterson
Alice Salvin
Jackie
Atwood
Chester Smallwood
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Okla
Enoch Monson
Gus Fogelberg
Donald
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Carol
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Lars Norgard
Ilene
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Harry Buer
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Charlie Freed
Spencer Wyant
Mrs. Wyant
ElRene Sederlin
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Earl Hawkins
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Kanorado
Mar
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Betty Joe Anderson
Denison
Texas
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Ronnie
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Concordia Hospital
Harry Birkenrugh
Indianapolis
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Annie Lewis
Ray
Belair
Pauli Ewing
Dan Stephenson
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Aaron Johnson
Paul Westin
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