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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

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Brigham Young Film Shown at Princess Saturday and Sunday

A Brigham Young feature film directed by Darryl F. Zanuck stars Tyrone Power with Linda Darnell and Dean Jagger. The epic includes crossing the Mississippi in winter, the Nauvoo massacre, the Mormon trek, cricket plagues at Great Salt Lake, and sea gull aid. Also listed are Brian Donlevy Jane Darwell John Carradine Mary Astor Vincent Price Jean Rogers Ann Todd. Coming next week City of Conquest with James Cagney and Ann Sheridan. Mr and Mrs Earl Cahill announce Bernard Cahill and Betty Heffner marriage in December in Tescott Sheep Ranch California. Laura Larson spent Christmas with daughter in Wichita.

Darryl F. Zanuck Princess Theatre Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Dean Jagger Brigham Young The Mississippi Nauvoo Ill Great Salt Lake Brian Donnevy Jane Darwell John Carradine Mary Astor Vincent Price Jean Rogers Ann Todd 20Th Century Fox James Cagney Ann Sheridan City of Conquest

Will Rogers on filing and morgue like a newspaper office

Will Rogers jokes about business filing becoming a lost art and the morgue like a newsroom file room. A Yale graduate in charge of the morgue insists the disaster clippings are properly indexed, despite bosses searching for explosions.

Dover Yale Materia

Grasshoppers Sighted in Timber by Vernon Erickson

Vernon Erickson brought a perfect specimen of a grasshopper to the office. It was found in timber where he was working and appeared freshly captured, now kept in a glass container in the window and in good health.

Vernon Erickson

Christmas Services Across City Churches

City churches observed Christmas with services and programs. The Methodist with Rev J R Trimble presented church and school program on December 29 featuring the Christmas Window pageant. Presbyterian Sunday School held a fine Yale Time program on December 22. United Brethren with Rev Walker celebrated Christmas day. Lutheran and Methodist held early morning services at 5:80 with Rev M C Linnerson presenting a well attended church school program last week.

Methodist Church J. R. Trimble Attenddha Presbyterian Alo Yale United Brethren Walker Methodist Lutheran M. C. Linnerson

How About It Eugene in Beloit Paper

A Beloit column hints at Eugene Tice known as I. G. from Ket and an E. T. listed as music instructor in Scandia. The note implies Eugene Tice has not done something and is now engaged. The writer wishes happiness for both and praises his character.

Beloit KE T E. T Scandia Eugene Tice Gene Shim

Swedes to battle Norway in Friday double header

The Scandia Swedes meet the Norway Vikings in a Friday night double header at home. Both teams boast undefeated second squads and claim strong rosters. Community support is urged to boost the Swedes toward a victory. The Kackley quintets visit Tuesday January 7 for another Swedes home game.

Norway Vikings Norway Kackley

Turkey dinner guests of Ocobocks host several visitors

Friday guests included Mrs. Earl Cahill and Chester of Tescott, Robert Cahill of Sheep Ranch California, and Mrs. O M Willis. Christmas guests at Hall residence were Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson and sons and Clarence Larson.

Harold Ocobock Republic Earl Cahill Chester Tescott Robert Cahill Sheep Ranch Calif O. M. Willis J. W. Hall Richard Anderson and Sons Clarence Larson

Cascade Doctor Performs Amid Influenza Outbreak

Dr Roscoe Ward of Cascade Idaho the town only physician sustained a broken leg after a horse kick yet he set the leg in a cast and kept office calls open while over 100 of the 800 Cascade school students were ill with influenza The doctor had previously practiced in Scandia and cared for Dr C V Hageman during 1917 and 1918 while Hageman served in the war.

Roscoe Ward Cascade Idaho Ward Scandia C. V. Hageman Hageman

Christmas Supper Guests From Town And Nearby Areas

A long list of households hosted or attended Christmas turkey dinners, naming Mr and Mrs. Dewey Marshall and George Walker as hosts, with numerous guests including Laben Marshall Joe Evans Marion Lee Vera Cochran Edith Stephenson Oscar Odell Harry Brown Bernard Marshall Carl Hammer Harold Hammer Harvey Hammer Benny Lervold Lloyd Hammer and Iver Hammer among others in Jamestown Courtland Golden Kirwin Belleville Chicago.

Dewey Marshall George Walker Vening Laben Marshall Joe Evans Marion Lee Vera Cochran Edith Stephenson Belleville Oscar Odell Harry Brown Benard Marshall John Nylund Carl Hammer Harold Hammer Maurice Harvey Hammer Nina Benny Lervold Lloyd Hammer Iver Hammer

Christmas Dinner Guests Across Several Towns

Mrs. O. M. Willis hosted Christmas Day guests including Earl and Chester Cahill, Robert Cahill, Guy and Andy Perry and families, Ralph Larson, ST. Perry, Frank Ebright, Harold Ocobock and others from Hardy and surrounding areas. Courtland, Wakarusa, Jamestown, and Cheyenne linked visitors for dinners and afternoon gatherings. Calif. family members stayed Wednesday to Saturday with Mr. Q M Willis.

O. M. Willis Earl Cahill Chester Tescott Robert Cahill Sheep Ranch Calif Guy Perry Riley Andy Perry Ralph Larson ST. Perry Hardy Neobr Frank Ebright Jewell Harold Ocobock Sons Republic Ed Sallman Dorothy Courtland Gessie Hays Calvin Hardy, Nebr Mrs. Harp of Dale Powers

Christmas Gatherings Across Counties Mention Local Families

A Christmas party at R. E. Cooper home brought together Mrs. Harry Buer Mrs. Amelia Buer and families from Norway Courtland Concordia Stromsburg Nebr and Sheep Ranch Calif and other relatives. Christmas diner and supper guests included the Cooper family Johnson Housholder Johnson Sandborn Norris Anderson Bowling Stensons and Aspegren with relatives from Clay Center Rapid City and beyond. An auto accident involving Albert Nigushoof left him with ten facial stitches but not seriously injured.

Harry Buer Amelia Buer Norway Lee Davidson Courtland Walter Northcot Concordia Laster Speirs Stromsburg Nebr Emery Berry Albert Nygushoof Calif Scandia Sherman English Albert O. H. Johnson N. 5. Cooper Paul Housholder Lottie Johnson Geneva Betty Johnson R. E. Cooper Eve Sandborn Clay Center George Larson Clyde Norris Carrol Anderson Harold Bowling Eldon Stensons Rapid City So. da Ada Aspegren Norma Loren Carlgren Ruth Peterson

Christmas Guests From Tuesday To Thursday

Christmas guests from Tuesday through Thursday included extended families visiting from Kansas City Topeka Syracuse Lebanon Lincoln Belleville Mankato Beloit Altamont and Houston among others. Attendees stayed with Mr and Mrs C J Johnson and with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and family while others joined Mr and Mrs Charles Lohman and guests for Sunday dinner.

C. ©. Johnson Glenn Johnson Kansas City Louis Johnson Topeka Maurice Johnson Gueses Carl McDowell Charles O'Neal Louie O’neal John O'Neal Paula Wesley Beaveried Tehran Nebr Winnie Gibble Lebanon Kawan Wace Lincoln Harry White Lincono Spencer Wyant Houston Texas Reymond Ferguson Carla Jean Lovewell Virginia Paul Rex Pixley May White Charles Lohman Dale Price Clarissa Ann Republic Walter Anderson Henry Simmons Harry Hohman Evelyn Hohman Fred Simmons Mankato Ben Evans

Friday Evening Visitors About Local Families

Friday evening Mr and Mrs W R Friend were visitors of Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson according to a brief social note in the local page.

W. R. Friend Elmer Danielson

Sunday Dinner Guests of Isaacsons and Sorum Family

Sunday dinner guests included George Sorum and his son from Belleville, Mrs. Cecil Brand from Pomona California, Otto Brand, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Denoyer, invited by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson and Carl.

Frank Isaacson Carl George Sorum Belleville Cecil Brand Pomona Calif Otto Brand Ben Denoyer

Time Marches On in a Look at the New Year 1941

The piece reflects on the Roman calendar, January named for Janus, and the coming year 1941. It urges finding value in small deeds amid life’s monotony, noting wars, world changes, and the chance to make the year meaningful through steady effort.

Janus

Grape Fruit Gift From Texas Neighbors

Mr and Mrs Don Haussermann and Donna of Clay Center visited the Reese Davise family in Alamo Texas for the holidays and returned Saturday bringing Texas grown grape fruit specimens. Davise raised the fruit and Mrs Weislogel provided three samples. The Journal staff thanks Mrs Weislogel for the gifts.

Don Haussermann Donna Clay Center Reese Davise Alamo Texas Jake Weislogel Fred Haussernann

Broken Leg Injures Jacqueline Cooper

Jacqueline Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper fell and broke her leg last week. The note recalls a prior finger cut and expresses sympathy for the young girl and family.

Jacqueline Cooper Raymond Cooper

Christmas Duck Gift From Home Qua Manager

The writer thanks Jack Revee of Home Qua for a white duck donation. They note this is their second duck, praise the fat, and commend Mrs Weislogel for dressing it well. The piece ends with appreciation for the generosity and thoughtfulness.

Ats Jack Revee Jack

Stores Closed for New Year’s Day per Mayor Olson

Stores were closed New Year’s Day from 10 a.m. per mayor Ed Olson. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cahill and son of Tescott visited Mrs. O. M. Willis through Saturday evening. Mr. Cahill returned home Thursday.

Ed Olson Earl Cahill Tescott O. M. Willis Mr. Cahill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bernard Betty Heffner Laura Larson Wichita Will Rogers Eugene DR. Ward G. A. Nyeteeni Lawrence Nystron Lois Doe Johnson and Sons Harry Nelson Chester Anderson Addison Carlson Gorden Ewell Golden Colo Flossie Simon Kirwin Blanche Haggman Bert Hageman Helen Herman Anderson Albin Anderson Madeline Alice Tallent Elizabeth Anderson Chicago Oscar Aspegren Funice Lewis Wallin Verna Cleo Ward Cheyenne Wyo Noble Isaacson Loren Carl Wallin Reynold Johnson Carl Aspegren Wakarusa Ind Art Wallin Henry Aspegren J. P. Aspegren Bob Blackburn Caroline Loring Bill Charles Sam Mahan Ed Loring Gene Spitler Maurice Medlin Jamestown Richard Loring C. O. Reece Q,m. Willis Toost O. Sh. Chauson Mar N.S. Cooper Ralph N. J. Ward Judith Guy Ward Ed Ahrens R. H. Munford and Son Ralph Dungan Margaret Dungan John van Gundy Altamont E. Porter Ahrens Henry Oadlolk Philadelphia John Budd Henry Babcock
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