Once Upon A Time at the Princess
Cary Grant headlines a whimsical Columbia comedy Once Upon A Time at the Princess with Janet Blair and Jimmie Gleason. Spotlight on Ted Donaldson and Broadway transfer star power, with a charity screening of Iron Major as an added draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Grant
Hollywood
Columbia
Grant
Janet Blair
Cary
Ted Donaldson
Pinky
Ted
Janet
Jimmie Gleason
Jimmie
Curly
Sailor's Holiday: Three Merchant Seamen On Leave
The tale follows three sea wolves from the Merchant Marine on leave and their prowling escapades as they navigate shore leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant Marine
New Officers Elected at Lebanon Lodge 291 AF and A M
Annual election and installation held at Masonic Hall on Monday December 4 with Ed Olson and E C Wires installing officers for the coming year. Joyce Johnson WOM Lloyd Nelson S W John H Hooker JW E F Sederlin Treas Carl Aberg Secy Ben Denoyer Irvin Currie JD Sherman Robison SS Martin Larson JS KK V Cox Tyler FE T Olson reelected trustee for three years. About 50 members and visitors attended the oyster supper afterward with guests Paul Albro and Sgt Glen Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Joyce Johnson
Lloyd Nelson
John H. Hooker
E. F. Sederlin
Treas
Carl Aberg
Media Step Toast Secy
Ben Denoyer
Irvin Currie
Mrs Christina Hawkins dies in Topeka hospital
Christina Nelsona Hawkins 68 of 1277 Western died Sunday noon in a Topeka hospital. Born February 26, 1876 in Leonardville Kansas she moved to Topeka from Republic County in 1926 and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Survived by two daughters Ella Mae Wallace Parsons and Ada C Hughes Stockton two sisters Caroline Hanson Kansas City and Mrs Harry Belin Milford a brother Fred Hanson Milford and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Nelsona Hawkins
Western
Topeka
Leonardville
Kan
Republic County
First Presbyterian Church
Ella Mae Wallace
Parsons
Ada C. Hughes
Stockton
Caroline Hanson
Kansas City
Harry Belin
Milford
Fred Hanson
Swedish Supper and Bazaar Draws Wide Attendance
The Swedish supper and Bazaar at the Methodist Church drew large crowds with pre-dining sales and a full dining hall. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Loring and sons and Mr. and Mrs. George Christie in Concordia to visit Caroline Loring in St. Joseph hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Loring and
Bere Comes Charlie Three Act Comedy School Auditorium
A period theatre notice lists characters such as Nora Malone and Larry Elliot with Vivian Smythe Kersey and Uncle Aleck Twiggs. It sets the setting at Larry Elliot's home near St Louis and outlines Acts and timings across late summer and June with staff and production credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Malone
Elliot
Tim McGrill
Nora
Fannie Farnham
Larry
Larry Elliot
Ted Hartley
Vivian Smythe Kersey
Aleck Twiggs
Charlie
Charlie Hopps
Evelyne Rassmussen
Caroline Smythe Kersey
Vivian
Barbara Housholder
Mortimer Smythe Kersey
Don Goodwin
R. C. Murphy
Katherine Waugh
Max Thompson
Seacetet
Postwar Rural Telephone Program Aims Expansion
A joint committee of Bell and Independent operating telephone companies plans a nationwide postwar program to extend farm service. Co chairs are John P. Boylan and Keith S. McHugh. They promote expanding rural lines, reducing costs, and testing new tech including rural carrier systems and microwave options for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
United States
John P. Boylan
United States Independent Telephone Association
Keith S. McHugh
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Operating Companies
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Perry Morris announces June Perry Morris wedding
Mr and Mrs Andrew Perry announce the marriage of their daughter June to William J Morris of the U S Navy Air Corps The ceremony was held November 25 at the Armourdale Baptist church in Kansas City Kansas The couple plan to join in San Pedro California where he is stationed The bride is a granddaughter of Mrs O M Willis of Scandia
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Andrew Perry
June
William J. Morris
U. S. Navy Air Corps
Barbara Morris
Ajo
Arizonia
Charles Colas
Armourdale Baptist Church
Kansas City
Kansas
Mrs. Morris
San Pedro
California
O. M. Willis
Scandia
Christmas War Echoes Across Front Lines
A vivid wartime meditation contrasts American boys in jungle Burma Italy and the Pacific with civilians at home. It asks readers if they meet moral obligations by saving resources buying war bonds and supporting troops as Christmas nears.
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Salvation Army
Germany
Vermont
Italy
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mom
Pop
Sis
Pacific
Kansas
Sister
Mother
Redross Bank
Cologne
Burma
Visits and family news from Jewell and military losses
Mr and Mrs C and McKimson visited the Howard Edwards home near Jewell. Mrs Edwards had recently returned from California after attending the funeral of her grandson Steven son of Major Bob Edwards whom he had never met. Ensign Richard Edwards, hospitalized at Corona after a Pacific crash, is recovering from injuries aided by plastic surgery. Major Robert Edwards and Sgt Bill Edwards are in service with Robert reportedly killed October 30 near Leyte.
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Edwards
Robert Edwards
Leyte
Sgt
Bill
Florida
Death of Mrs L M Wheeler in Duluth at 82
News reaches friends of the death of Mrs L M Wheeler of Duluth Minnesota on November 23 at Dr J W Ekbald's home. She was 82 and survived by two sons, one in Duluth and the other in Yand Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Wheeler
Duluth
Minn
J.W. ‘Ekbald
Jimmie Larson Killed in Line of Duty
A local community mourns the loss of Jimmie Larson who was killed in action. The report notes he is the fourth resident to sacrifice in the conflict and extends sympathy to his family and others who have received similar news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Larson
Jamie
Dean Ward
George Thompson
Albert Bloomgren
Bill Dunn Displays Corn Husking Remuneration Check
Bill Dunn shows a check for 177 remuneration for 20 days of corn husking. The note praises his industrious work and places him among Scandia's most hardworking men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dunn
Bill
Scandia
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Rita Hayworth
Veronica Lake
Irene Dunn
Arthur Lake
Merchant Marines
Arthur
Bob Haymes
Pictures
Jane Lawrence
Shelly Winter
Christina N. Hawkins
Bere
Wea Cae
Norma Abbey
Norma Lervold
Ray
Sederlin
Elmer Fullen
Irma Haskins
Spahiatexiitasas
Gay Freed
St. Louis
Missouri
Perry—Morris
Paul Fredrickson and Sons
Clarence Nelson
Samme
Otto
Nelson
Kathren
Bert
Jewell
Sven
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