East of the River at Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday Nights
A Warner Bros drama set on New York's lower East Side stars John Garfield Brenda Marshall and Marjorie Rambeau. The story follows Mama Raviola and her sons Joie released from San Quentin, Nickie’s college graduation, romance with Laurie, and a family confrontation that ends with Joie’s vow to mend his ways.
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New York
Lower East Side
Warner Bros
Broadway
Hollywood
Mama Raviola
Miss Rambeau
Joie
Garfield
Nickie
William Lundigan
San Quentin
Laurie
Cattle and hogs feeding update from local rancher
G Aspegren of Republic, a longtime county farmer, reports feeding cattle and hogs this mid-30s year. He is optimistic about the cattle market while remaining enthusiastic about hogs, noting corn at 50 to 60 cents could yield good returns if prices continue to rise.
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Co. G. Aspegren
Republic
Journal
Agen
Loan Association to Meet at Courtland January 23 1941
The Jewell County National Farm Loan Association will hold its annual stock holders meeting in Courtland January 23 1941. L M Rothwell of Webber president announced the notice is being mailed to all county members.
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Jewell County National Farm Loan Association
Courtland
L. M. Rothwell
Webber
Hand Lotion Recipe for Soft Hands in Winter
A simple hand lotion mixture uses gum tragacanth soaked in soft water, bay rum, glycerine, perfume oil, lemon juice, and more soft water. After soaking, strain, combine all ingredients, and whip for texture.
Carlson Opposes Present Social Security Program
Kansas Congressman Fra from the Sixth district urged in Congress that the Pension System is unfair to millions of older Americans and unemployed workers including farmers and farm laborers. He said five years under the current program reveal many inequities and injustices.
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Nk Carlson
Fra
Dstrict
Kansas
Congress
Bread cast upon waters inspires roadside providence
In downtown talk, K. V. Cox recalls a bread slice falling near him. A bird appeared ready to claim it but spared the man, sharing the crumb instead as if divined by fate.
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K. V. Cox
K. V
Ole Frazier Selected for First Bayber at Camp Funston
Ole Frazier the popular local artist receives notice from Bert McKinsey that he is chosen as the first to fill the First Bayber post at Camp Funston. He plans to be ready within ten days and may lease his shop, with a possible move of household effects undecided. Cherie Frazier also to relocate, leaving Scandia’s city and church work.
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Ole” Frazier
Bert McKinsey
Junction City
Camp Funston
Ole
Scandia
Cherie
Northern Kansas Republicans organize a regional club
A Northern Kansas Republican Club was organized in Clay Center on a recent Friday. Delegates from northeast and north central Kansas adopted a declaration of principles to improve representation and unity within the party while pledging to support suitable candidates when appropriate.
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Kansas
Republican Club
Clay Center
Atchison
Mankato
B. I. Litowich
Salina
Hal E. Harlan
Manhattan
W. T. Roche
W. M. Beall
Republican Party
Northern Kansas Republican Club
Fire injures child. Cardwell home burns in kerosene incident
At about 5 45 PM last Wednesday at the Cardwell residence Charles Cardwell and family fought a small fire. Raymond Cardwell nine leaped kerosene onto the blaze and the stove exploded burning his clothes. He suffered burns from the hips down. Mr Cardwell also burned his hands while aiding. Arthur Cardwell extinguished flames by dousing Raymond with water. Rug and mop board scorched minor damage. Raymond improved by Saturday after severe pain Wednesday and Thursday.
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Charles
Ted) Cardwell
Raymond
Mr. Cardwell
School Mistress Social Hour in Belleville
Republic county faculty women met at the Elliott Hotel January 13 for a banquet and social hour. Cuba faculty ladies hosted with Scandia attendees including Misses Reiber Nichol Dietrich Neander Sjogren and Johnson.
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Republic County
Elliott Hotel
Belleville
Cuba
Scandia
Misses Reiber
Nichol ‘Dietrich
Neander
Sjogren
Johnson
School Masters Banquet in Republic Belleville curtailed by flu
School maters met in Republic Belleville for a Monday banquet, but attendance waned due to flu and bad roads. They planned games in Scandia but the full party did not go. They discussed county issues including proposed school legislation and immunization against smallpox and diphtheria. The spring county music festival was noted. E. M. Tice of Scandia was named chairman of the arrangements committee. Attendees from Scandia included Hodges, Tice, Ahlstrom, and Lemon.
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Republic County
Elliott Hotel
Belleville
Scandia
E. M. Tice
Hodges
Tice
Ahlstrom
Lemon
Hi Y Discusses World Brotherhood Report
At the Hi-Y regular meeting on Wednesday January 8 members reported on Christianity Buddhism Mohammedanism and Confucianism. Mr Lemon led a discussion highlighting the main points of each report.
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World Brotherhood
Lemon
Swedes Edge Agenda 16 to 7 In Slow Scandia Court Game
The Scandia Swedes defeated the Agenda quintet 16 to 7 on a small court. After a 4 to 2 Agenda lead, Scandia pulled ahead by halftime and extended the margin to 12 to 7 after three quarters, finishing strong with a defense that stifled Agenda. The Scandia second team lost 15 to 12 while Scandia grades won 19 to 1.
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Agenda
Agenda Boys
Scandia
Scandia Hosts Republic In Key Basketball Clash
Scandia will host Republic first and second teams next Tuesday January 21. Republic is a close rival and Scandia aims to beat them again after an 80 to 28 win earlier this season. The gym scoreboard has been upgraded to showcase the contest.
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Republic
Scandia
Sdandia High School Installs New Timer and Scoreboard
The school adds an automatic timer and electric scoreboard for the gymnasium. The timer features an automatic stop, a loud 110 volt horn, quarter minute indicators, a red flashing light in the final minute, and motor driven five inch score numerals visible from sharp angles. The upgrade enhances both appearance and usefulness of the gym.
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Sdandia High School
Philharmonic Choir of Kansas Wesleyan Performs in Scandia
The Philharmonic Choir of Kansas Wesleyan University Salina directed by Prof. Leon Willgus performed to a 60 member student chorus in the Scandia high school auditorium. Willard Nelson, a Scandia High graduate, is a member. They presented four group numbers plus folk songs, two solos, and their arrangement of Rock of Ages. A free will offering supported traveling costs. The audience gave a warm reception and requested a return program.
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Scandia
Philharmonic Choir
Kansas Wesleyan University of
Willard Nelson
Scandia High
Philharmonic
Youth Training Through Farmers of America Programs
The Farmers of America promote learning by doing with vocational agriculture projects that blend theory and practice. Students graduate better prepared for careers, often funding further education, gaining early responsibility and self reliance through enterprise and earnings. The initiative aims to turn youths into confident, productive citizens ready to enter the workforce.
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Farmers of America
Boeee High School
Roosevelt Rated Third Best American Public Speaker
In Washington on January 1, Franklin D Roosevelt ranked third among notable speakers of the past century. Abraham Lincoln followed at fourth. Henry Ward Beecher topped the list, with William Jennings Bryan second.
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Washington, D. C
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Ward Beecher
William Jennings Bryan
Inaugural Ceremonies for Kansas Officials
The Topeka auditorium filled as Governor Payne Ratner and ten state officers were sworn in at 12 18 p m Chief Justice Dawson administered Ratner s oath The event featured Alf Landon among attendees and a Republican lineup for all offices Speaker noted Kansas aims to meet wartime challenges with steady leadership and unity
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Payne Ratner
Kansas
John S. Dawson
Ratner
State House
Parsons
Carl E. Friend
Lawrence
Jay S. Parker
Hill City
Geo. L. McClenny
Topeka
Walter E. Wilson
George Robb
Salina
Charles F. Hobbs
Baldwin
W. €. Austin
Cottonwood Falls
Frank J. Ryan
Leavenworth
Supreme Court
W. W. Harvey
Ashland
W. A. Smith
Valley Falls
Sisterhood of States
Benjamin Franklin remembered by printers and editors
The article recounts Benjamin Franklin's life from Boston birth on Milk Street to Philadelphia printing career, Poor Richard's Almanac influence, and public roles. It notes his diplomacy, postmaster duties, and participation in the Continental Congress and the Declaration of Independence, ending with his death in 1799.
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America
Benjamine Franklin
Boos
Confucius
Boston
Milk Street
Franklin
Benjamine
James
Philadelphia
London
Miss Read
Richards
University of Oxford
Continental Congress
Yelfe
Lus
Guy Ward Named Assistant in Attorney General Office
Guy Ward of Belleville, Republic county retiring County Attorney for two terms, has been appointed assistant in the office of Attorney General Jay S. Parker. He will enter on duties this week. Ward is praised as a brilliant young lawyer with many friends hoping for his success in a higher position.
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John Garfield
Mama
George Tobias
Jack LaRue
Jimmy Stewart
Roseline Russell
Pat O'Brien
Knute Rockne
Carlson
Frazier
Joyce Johnson
Clare Nondorf
Emil Granquist
Gronquist
Karl Levrns
Raymond Cardwell
Hi-Y
H. Street
N. W
Marty Surratt
President Lincoln
Blanche Hageman
Ruby Johnson
Esther Sjogren
Evelyn Neander
Trella Reiber
Jessie Nichol
Alma Nichols
Imma Dietrich
Mary West
Verna Wallin
E. O. Wires
Mre- Ed Olson
Roosevelt
Guy Ward
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