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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1942

Page

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Kiss the Boys Goodbye at Princess Theatre this weekend

Paramount film of the Broadway musical arrives Saturday and Sunday at the Princess Theatre starring Don Ameche and Mary Martin with Oscar Levant Virginia Dale Connie Boswell and Jack Benny in the cast. Fox Movietone News and a Merrie Melody cartoon supplement the program. Next week showcases Belle Starr.

Paramount Princess Theatre Don Ameche Mary Martin Oscar Levant Virginia Dale Hollywood Connie Boswell Bing Crosby Radio Hour Rochester Jack Benny South New York Fox Movietone News Belle Starr

Princess Theatre to show one film per weekend

The Princess Theatre will stop midweek screenings and present a single film on Saturday and Sunday nights. Upcoming big pictures include Kiss the Boys Goodbye with Don Ameche and Mary Martin, Belle Starr in Technicolor, Swamp Water, I Wake Up Screaming, Buy Me That Town with Lloyd Nolan, plus Hold Back The Dawn Rise and Shine Henry Aldrich for President and others from 20th Century Fox and Paramount. Admission is 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults with tax.

Princess Theatre Don Ameche Mary Martin Belle Starr Lloyd Nolan Jack Oakie Linda Darnell Henry Aldrich Joan Bennett Bob Hope Green 20Th Century - Fox Paramount Studios The Princess

Christmas Holiday Guests Visiting Hammer Hay and Price Families

Wednesday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer included Benny Lervold Harold Hammer Lars Hammer Iver Harvey Hammer Nina and Vivian Nelson. Christmas Day dinner guests of Mrs and Mrs Tom Hay Jr included Tom Hay Sr Arthur Hay Virginia Aurora George Sher bert Wichita and Hannah Bainbridge. Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Price and Clarissa Republic included Jewell Winfrey Gary Kansas City Gayle Bollinger Eddie Evelyn Hohman Harry Hohman and family.

Carl Hammer Benny Lervold Harold Hammer and Lars Hammer Iver Harvey Hammer Nina Vivian Nelson Tom Hay, Jr Tom Hay Arthur Hay Virginia Aurora George Sherbert Wichita Hannah Bainbridge Dale~Price Clarissa Republic Jewell Winfrey Gary Kansas City Gayle Bollinger Eddie Evelyn Hohman Harry Hohman

Hampton Family Guests Visit Sjogren and Larson

Mr and Mrs H L Hampton and family were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Emil Sjogren of Marquette and Mrs Laurel Larson of McPherson.

H. L. Hampton Emil Sjogren Marquette Laurel Larson McPherson

Miss Genevieve Roth Guest At Stofér Home

Miss Genevieve Roth of Jewell was a Wednesday supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stofér and Louis.

Genevieve Roth Jewell Jake Stofér Louis

Week End in Havana shines at Princess for New Year

The 20th Century Fox musical Week End in Havana stars Alice Faye Carmen Miranda and Cesar Romero. Set in Havana the Technicolor spectacle features a 200 dancer number The Nango and runs December 31 to January 1 at the Princess Theatre as the New Year Special.

20Th Century-Fox Princess Theatre Alice Faye Carmen Miranda John Payne Cesar Romero Havana The Princess

Scandia Red Cross Seeks Volunteers For Sewing Work

Community invitation to sew for war refugees. Volunteers requested to operate sewing machines cut and press and assemble garments. Since January 1941 Scandia has produced 194 items including dresses sweaters blankets and shirts. Two new members are Carl Hugos and Mrs Edna English. The group meets Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:00 in the Presbyterian church basement.

Scandia Red Cross Room Scandia J. W. Smith Red Cross Carl Hugos Edna English

Sunday Dinner Guests at the Hammer Home

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hammer and Iver were Mr. and Mrs. Benny Lervold and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hammer Harvey Hammer and Nina and Miss Vivian Nelson.

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Bergstrom and Cox Families

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna included Mr. and Mrs. Art Carlson and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Bergstrom and Inez, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hedstrom and Loren and Nona Lee Ames. Also, Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Cox and family included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cox and Lorna Mae of Scottsville, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Black and family, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill-Cox, Fred Cox, Miss Jane Ewing, and Miss Elsie Shamberg.

Ivan Bergstrom Lorna Art Carlson John Bergstrom Inez A. M. Hedstrom Loren Nona Lee Ames K. V. Cox Carl Cox Lorna Mae Scottsville R. L. Cox Jim Black Merrill-Cox Fred Cox Jane Ewing Elsie Shamberg

Supper Guests Include Guests From Iowa Idaho and Illinois

Wednesday evening Mrs. Amanda Maxell hosted guests Albert Larson from Rock Island Illinois Paul Forman from Mount Pleasant Iowa Mrs D E Mathis and family from Gooding Idaho Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family from Belleville and Mr and Mrs Ed Swanosa and family.

Amanda Maxell Albert Larson Rock Island Ill Paul Forman Mt. Pleasant Iowa D. E. Mathis Gooding Idaho Adolph Nelson Belleville Ed Swanosa

Haggman Sunday Dinner Guests

Sunday dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. V. Haggman were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wires, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Haggman and Helen and Miss Blanche Hageman.

C. V. Haggman Ed Wires Bert Haggman Helen Blanche Hageman

Christmas Day Guests At E. C. Wires Home

Bill Wilson and Walter H. Berger were Christmas Day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires.

Bill Wilson Walter H. Berger Mrs. E. C. Wires

Looking Up The Wear Ahead In 1942

A wartime New Year message urges unity and duty. It recalls the nation’s founding, the stakes of World War II, and the need for self discipline and patriotic spirit to preserve liberty and justice for future generations. It emphasizes collective resolve and honoring forefathers' trust.

Cornwallis Yorktown America George Washington Abraham Lincoln Republic

National Defense Scrap Drive Urges Community Action

An appeal urges Kansas citizens to reclaim scrap iron metals rags rubber and other waste to support national defense programs. Citizens are asked to clean up homes farms and industries and sell items to Scandia Junk and Salvage Co chief Frank Peterson promotes a ready market to convert scraps into materials for battleships airplanes tanks and guns.

Topeka Kansas National Defense Scandia Junk and Salvage Co Frank Peterson

Social notes list Belleville and Gooding families

Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson and family of Belleville were Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson and family, Mrs. Myrtle Grubb, Mrs. D. E. Mathis and family of Gooding, Idaho, Paul Forman of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Albert Larson of Rock Island, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson and family.

Adolph Nelson Belleville Chris Nelson Myrtle Grubb D. E. Mathis Gooding Idaho Paul Forman Mt. Pleasant Iowa Albert Larson Rock Island John Carlson Ed Swanson

Swanson Family Guests List Across States

Mrs. Ed Swanson hosts a gathering featuring Albert Larson of Rock Island Illinois Paul Forman of Mt. Pleasant Iowa W H Turner Claire Hobert of Willmore Minnesota Mrs D E Mathis and family Gooding Idaho Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family Belleville and Amanda Maxell with Anna and Will Swanson attending.

Ed Swanson Albert Larson Rock Island, Ill Paul Forman Mt. Pleasant Iowa W. H. Turner Claire Hobert Willmore Minn D. E. Mathis Gooding Idaho Adolph Nelson Belleville Amanda Maxell Anna Will Swanson

Lincoln guest Edna Moe visits Stofer household

Miss Edna Moe of Lincoln Nebraska spent Saturday overnight as a guest of Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer.

Edna Moe Lincoln, Nebr Jake Stofer

City calls for community to register for Home Defense

Mayor Bill Moe reports Governor Ratner requests all residents register for Home Defense duties. Registrants join a suited committee under the recently formed Defense Council and may perform Red Cross work, volunteer firefighting, scrap collection, and other emergency tasks. All adults, men and women, are urged to sign at the City Clerk’s office promptly.

Bill Moe Ratner Red Cross Defense Council

Belleville hospital guests include local residents

Wednesday afternoon visitors at Munford Hospital in Belleville include Charles Hohman Everett Johnson John Ericcson Lorna and Virginia Mahan Maxine Perry and Miss Jessie Nichol who called on Miss Audrey Thomas and Mrs Chase Elliott.

Charles Hohman Everett Johnson John Ericcson Lorna Virginia Mahan Maxine Perry Jessie Nichol Audrey Thomas Chase Elliott Munford Hospital Belleville

Saturday Evening Visitors At Danielson Home

Saturday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Hammil and Eddie Mr and Mrs Verle Hallgren Mr and Mrs Gust Hallgren Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson and son Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and Norman Ben Houghton and Quentin McMurray joined the visit.

Elmer Danielson Earl Hammil Eddie Verle Hallgren Gust Hallgren Frank Isaacson Martin Johnson Norman Ben Houghton Quentin McMurray

Thursday Evening Supper Guests At Nystroms

Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. G A Nystrom included Arty Jensen and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and family of Jamestown, Lawrence Nystrom and family, Joe N Johnson and family, and Lawrence Nelson of Jamestown. Saturday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Algor Anderson included Violet, Ethel and Dorothy Johnson of Kansas City, Donald and De Wayne Johnson of Courtland, and Mrs. C P Rydell. Monday dinner guests of Anna and Will Swanson were Will Street and family of Osage City Iowa, R A Rasmussen and Ed Swanson and Vernon Swanson.

G. A. Nystrom Arty Jensen Richard Harry Nelson Jamestown Lawrence Nystrom Joe N. Johnson Lawrence Nelson Algor Anderson Ronnie Violet Ethel Dorothy Johnson Kansas City Donald and de Wayne Johnson Courtland C. P. Rydell Anna Will Swanson Will Street Osage City Iowa R. A. Rasmussen Ed .Swanson Vernon

Cardwell family hosts dinner guests

Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Art Cardwell included Mr. and Mrs Charles Cardwell and family Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and daughters Mrs Rachael Vincent George Cardwell and Sam Greenslade.

Art Cardwell Charles Cardwell Duaine Greenslade Rachael Vincent George Cardwell Sam Greenslade

Iola Man Visiting Parents During Holidays

Bob White of Iola visits his parents Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold Chester during the holidays. Mr and Mrs Bert Anon of Neta waka were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs V Dieckmann and sons.

Bob White Iola Carl McDowell Harold Chester Bert Anon Netawaka V. ©. Dieckmann and Sons

First American War News Pictures From Japan Footage

Fox Movietone News previews show first pictures of the war with Japan to be aired Saturday and Sunday nights January 3 and 4. News reels at the Princess theater from now on will include war coverage.

Fox Movietone Princess Theatre Japan The Princess

Good Neighbor Help Rescue on Slippery Road

A note from Scandia Republic recalls a slick stretch east of Cardwell farm where a car skidded into a ditch. Homer Cardwell lent a tractor to pull the vehicle free, water and fuel on hand, and the two parties praised the neighborly act with best wishes and plans to settle later.

Scandia Republic Cardwell ‘Farm Homer Cardwell Lizzie Homer

Thursday visitors list for the Larson household event

Thursday afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Norris of Belleville and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowling and family of Concordia, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Anderson and daughters, Mrs. Ada Aspergren and Norma, Mrs. Eldon Sten son and Michael and Loren Carlgren.

George ©. Larson Clyde Norris Belleville Harold Bowling Concordia Carroll Anderson Ada Aspegren Norma Eldon Stensons Michael and Loren Carlgren

Family mentions in Concordia and Kansas City households

Mrs. E. 1B. Frankfather of Concordia and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hugos and family are listed alongside Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jackson and Valjean, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Young of Harveyville, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Durland, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Peck and Barbara Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frankfather of Kansas City.

Frankfather Concordia Carl Hugos Albert Jackson Valjean Jesse Young Harveyville Ralph Durland Dewey Peck Barbara ‘Ann Frank Frankfather Kansas City

Christmas Day Supper Guests Listed for Johnson Family

Christmas Day guests included Noble Isaacson and Loren, Warren Wallin of Concordia, Carl Wallin and Richard of Courtland, Oscar Aspegren and Eunice, Lewis Wallin, Ed and Aben Johnson, Bob Blackburn, and Art Wallin.

Reynold Johnson Noble Isaacson Loren Warren Wallin Concordia Carl Wallin Richard Courtland Oscar Aspegren Eunice Lewis Wallin Aben Johnson Bob Blackburn Art Wallin

List of vehicles eligible for new tires under OPA rules

The document reproduces the Office of Price Administration eligibility list for tire certs. It specifies sections granting certificates for tires on physicians, ambulances, public safety and sanitation vehicles, large passenger transportation, trucks for essential services, farm tractors, and industrial equipment, with exemptions for consumer-use vehicles.

Office of Price Administration

Nondorf Family Names Recited in Formal Notice

Mr. and Mrs Chas Nondorf plus Mildred Nondorf of Wichita are listed with Belleville Nondorf family members including Orville and Mrs Nondorf, Danielson and Elwyn, Harry Jeardee and family, Jesse Jeardee, Lawrence Nondorf, and Clare Nondorf in a formal notice.

Chas. Nondorf Mildred Nondorf Wichita Orville Nondorf Belleville Arthur Danielson Elwyn Harry Jeardee Jesse Jeardee Lawrence Nondorf Clare. Nondorf

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Presbyterian Church Lloyd Hammer Harold Hammer FOR National Defense First American War News
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