Girl Crazy at The Princess Stages Rooney Garland Duo
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland co star in the film version of Girl Crazy at the Princess with Tommy Dorsey live on score. Judy performs Embraceable You and Bidin My Time while Rooney shows his orange night life and college plot. Newcomers June Allyson Gil Stratton Nancy Walker and Robert A Shrickland join the cast alongside veterans Ragland Kibbee Freeman ONeill and Rafferty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Tommy Dorsey
Judy
Cody College
Arizonia
Mickey
Arizona
Ginger Gray
Tenderfoot
Rooney
Norman Taurog
Tornado film features coal miners and whirlwind climax
Paramount presents Tornado starring Chester Morris and Nancy Kelly set in a mining town rocked by a tornado. Morris plays a bold miner who rises to wealth risking his marriage and friendships as Kelly’s social-climbing character pushes him to fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Chester Morris
Nancy Kelly
Bill Henry
Joe Sawyer
Morris
Hollywood
New York
Nancy
Parnamount
Bill Pine
Bill Thomas
Larry McGregor Birthday at Royal Cafe
Larry McGregor celebrated his birthday at the Royal Cafe on Sunday. Those present to help honor the day included Mr. and Mrs. Morris McGregor, Mrs. Rholeder and Helen, Mrs. Ole Erickson and Jimmie, Mrs. Lilly McGregor and Grandma Everts. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nesmith and Marilyn left Sunday for Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry McGregor
Royal Cafe
Morris McGregor
Rholeder
Helen
Ole Erickson
Jimmie
Lilly McGregor
Grandma Everts
Apology Note Corrects Missed Local Names
In a Scandia wartime notice the editor corrects omissions by naming Mrs. Weislogle, long time resident running the town’s public rooming house, and Mrs. Ahrens. The piece reflects on public scrutiny and editorial missteps amid emergency wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Weislogle
Scandia
Weislogle
Ahrens
E. P. Ahrens
Government Returns 3000 Bituminous Mines to Private Owners
Seven months after government seizure the 3,000 bituminous coal mines are returned to private owners. The Interior Secretary says management and labor must prove they can meet wartime duties under their own power. He also notes government labor policy contributed to discord while highlighting need for peaceful settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Tampered City Meter poses fatal risk to public
Notice warns that a City meter box was torn from its anchorage while repairs were attempted. Wires carry 2,500 volts, and contact would cause instant death. The informant notes marauders could have been instantly killed by the energized lines.
Birthday Surprise Guests Honor Mr Canfield in Belleville
Mrs. Raleigh Canfield hosted a surprise birthday dinner Thursday at eight o clock. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Canfield Thelma Jean Witt Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wells all of Belleville Mr. and Mrs Don ard Florell and Mrs Eva Sothers of Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Canfield
Arthur Canfield
Thelma Jean Witt
Earl Wells
Belleville
Donard Florell
Eva Sothers
Scandia
Legal action on OPA cases targets Wichita markets
Recent legal action in Wichita involved eight markets that violated OPA price ceilings and failed to post OPA ceiling prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Wichita
Carlson couple attends Gustava Ostbergs birthday
Mr and Mrs John Carlson visit Mrs Gustava Ostbergs to celebrate her birthday on Sunday July 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carlson
Gustava. Ostbergs
Local birthday party guests and visits noted
Names from a guest list for Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson’s birthday included Mrs. Margaret Anderson and Ronnie and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom. Hilma Carlson sent gifts and the cakes and time were enjoyed. Additional supper guests and Sunday visitors span Lawton Oklahoma and several Kansas towns with multiple families and neighbors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carlson
Margaret Anderson
Ronnie
Oscar Bergstrom
Hilma Carlson
Sunday Visitors From Johnson Bergstrom Hedstrom Groups
Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnson and Shirley joined Mr and Mrs Arvid Bergstrom and Lorna for Sunday afternoon calling on Mr and Mrs Axel Hedstrom and Mr and Mrs Loren Hedstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Johnson
Shirley
Arvid Bergstrom
Lorna
Axel Hedstrom
Loren Hedstrom
Bergstrom and Carlgren Families Host Weekend Gatherings
A sequence of Sunday visits tied together by the Bergstrom and Carlgren families with extended family guests from Topeka and Utica. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bergstrom and relatives, plus E. A. Carlgren, Ivan Carlgren and their baby, visiting Carrol and Walter Carlgren households. A Joanna shipment was arranged to the Wm. Fischer home where a host is visiting. Mrs. Hilda Edlund and Florence hosted Sunday dinner for Paul Nelson family Axel Nelson family and Eugene Trevilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvid Bergstrom
Howard Edman
Topeka
George Bergstrom
C. A. Bergstrom
E. A. Carlgren
Ivan Carlgren
Baby
Carrol Carlgren
Walter Carlgren
Utica
Nebraska
Joanna
Wm. Fischer
Hilda Edlund
Florence
Paul Nelson
Axel Nelson
Eugene Trevilion
Miss Lois Pearson Visits Family from Omaha Neb
Miss Lois Pearson arrived home from Omaha Nebraska on Wednesday to visit her parents the Rev and Mrs Pearson. Mr and Mrs Richard Fogelberg and family and Gwen Ocobock were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren and Evelyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Pearson
Tome
Omaha
Nebraska
Rev
Mrs. Pearson
Richard Fogelberg Ard Family
Gwen Ocobock
Charlie Berggren
Evelyn
Concordia Visit Highlights from Sunday Scenes
Mr and Mrs Irvin Currie and Mr and Mrs Edwin Rogers visited H F Larson family in Concordia on Sunday. Clyde Norris and George Larson families visited Mrs Ada Aspegren and Norma. Mrs 0 E Searcy, Mrs Maurice Freed and Mrs Duaine Greenslade with daughters were in Concordia on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Currie
Edwin Rogers
H. F. Larson
Concordia
0.E. Searcy
Maurice Freed
Duaine Greenslade
Mrs Charley McGregor Heads to Jennings Visit
Mrs Charley McGregor and her son travel to Jennings Kansas to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Muirhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley McGregor
Jennings
Kansas
Mrs. Muirhead
Sunday Visit Records for Clara Westin at Swanson Home
Mrs. Clara Westin spent a Sunday as a guest at the residence of Mrs. John Swanson, joining a quiet afternoon gathering and social visit in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Westin
John Swanson
Nelsons Visit Axel Nelson Family on Vacation
Mr and Mrs Paul Nelson and family with Misses Ethel and Alice Nelson of Kansas City and Mrs Eugene Trivilion of Vicksburg Mississippi are spending their vacation with the Axel Nelson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nelson
Ethel and
Alice Nelson
Kansas City
Eugene Trivilion
Vicksburg
Axel Nelson
Mrs Clara Westin Visits Marion and Topeka Families
Mrs Clara Westin, visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Williams and family of Marion Kansas and Mr and Mrs Carl Westin and family of Topeka, returned home Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Westin
Frank Williams
Marion
Kansas
Carl Westin
Topeka
Visitation at St. Joseph Hospital Care Unit
Shirley Berg and Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna Berg visited Sunday with Mrs Morris Medlin, a patient at St Joseph Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Johnson
Shirley
Ivan Bergstrom
Lorna
Morris Medlin
St. Joseph Hospital
Sheriff nomination hopeful Wm. Trask visits Journal office
Wm. Trask, a Republican candidate for sheriff, called at the Journal office on Monday to promote his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Trask
Journal
Picnic Supper Enjoyed by Belleville Group
Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Ronny Mrs W Sanders Bobby and Jim enjoyed a picnic supper at the park in Belleville on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Forsberg
Algor Anderson
Ronny
W. Sanders
Bobby
Jim
Belleville
Sunday Visit Highlights Larson Anderson Norris Family
Mr and Mrs George Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson with daughters were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Larson
Carrol Anderson
Clyde Norris
Mrs Ed Wires and Miss Mary Wet Return from Oklahoma City
Mrs Ed Wires and Miss Mary Wet traveled from Oklahoma City Oklahoma where they had spent the past two weeks visiting and sightseeing during their trip last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wires
Miss Mary Wet
Oklahoma City
Okla
Cardwell Family Hosts Visitors on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell and Pauline visited Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell and Mrs Charley Cardwell and family on Sunday adding to a warm family gathering of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cardwell
Pauline
Art Cardwell
Charley Cardwell
Tuesday visitors drop by Mrs. Thompson family
Mrs. Vernon Evert and Mrs. V. E. Dieckmann and Jimmie visited Mrs. Lester Thompson and family on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Evert
V. E. Dieckmann
Jimmie
Lester Thompson
Local Hosts Welcome Two Couples for Evening
Mr and Mrs George Haser and Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs E O Searcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haser
Duaine Greenslade
E.O. Searcy
Linden and Bowen Family Sunday Visitors
Mr and Mrs L Linden and Gwen Dolyn were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Earl Bowen and family of Belleville.
Lewises dine with Graustedts and Lena Lloyd
Mr and Mrs E H Lewis were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Graustedt and Lena Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lewis
Frank Graustedt
Lena Lloyd
Greenslade visit to Cardwells and family noted
Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duaine Greenslade
Art Cardwell
Free Industry and Postwar Policy in Kansas
General Arnold lauds the B 29 Superfortress as a product of free American industry and individual genius. The piece warns against government control of basic resources and argues for keeping industry free. It also discusses Kansas postwar plans for veteran vocational training at Ft. Dodge and Kansas opposition to federal unemployment subsidies, plus state printer appointment and bond debt reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Arnold
Washington
Kansas State
Ft. Dodge
Board of Managers
Legislative Council
Rehabilitation Service
Congress
Schoeppel
Freed-Fitzgerald Vows Mark Army Couple in Alabama
Seandra Freed of Shidler Indiana announces the marriage of her daughter Cpl Jame Elizabeth Freed to Pfc Robert Eugene Fitzgerald of Shidler Indiana The ceremony was by Judge C B Gullett Jr in Phenix City Alabama on Saturday night May 27 Both wore army uniforms and were unattended The bride a Scandia High School graduate worked in Houston before joining the Womens Army Corps in 1943 She trained at Fort Oglethorpe and Fort Benning and served as secretary on the Regimental Mirror She now works in the Records Section of 1st Student Training Regiment Fitzgerald son of Mr and Mrs R E Fitzgerald also Shidler Indiana graduated Eaton High School in 1938 he joined the armed forces in 1942 and earned paratrooper wings at Fort Benning in November 1943 He is member of Company A 2nd Parachute Training Regiment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Freed
Seandra
Cpl
Jame Elizabeth Freed
Pfc
Robert Eugene Fitzgerald
Shidler
Indiana
C. B. Gullett, Jr
Phenix City
Labama
Scandia High School
Kamsas State College
Houston
Texas
Womens Army Corps
Ft. Oglethorp Georgia
Ft. Benning
Georgia
1St
Pfc. Fitzgerald
R. E. Fitzgerald
Eaton High School
Armed Forces
Company A. 2Nd P.T.R
Royal Cafe Adds Private Dining Room For Groups
The Royal Cafe expands with a private dining room at the rear, added by Mrs. McGregor. New floor covering, new china, and ceiling fans provide privacy for dinner parties and club groups without disturbing regular trade. Patrons of the Royal will welcome the improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Cafe
McGregor
Death of Mrs KieblER in Downs Funeral Held
Mrs Wayne Smith was summoned to Downs last week as her mother Mrs KieblER fell ill and died Saturday. Funeral services were held there on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Smith
Downs
Pearson announce daughter Lois to Marlin Johnson
Rev and Mrs N H Pearson announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lois to Marlin Johnson of Omaha Nebraska at Amana Lutheran Church on Saturday July 15 at 5 00 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Pearson
Lois
Marlin Johnson
Omaha
Nebraska
Amana Lutheran Church
Ainsworth and Aileen Visit Eastvedts in Kansas City
Mrs. Dale Ainsworth and Aileen of Kansas City Missouri arrived Wednesday and will spend a few days with Mr and Mrs Ejner Eastvedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ainsworth
Aileen
Kansas
City
Ejner Eastvedt
Rock Island Lines Announces War Loan Purchases
J. D. Farrington said Rock Island Lines bought 68.85 million in War Loan Securities during the Fifth War Loan Drive. The railroad allocated the total among 287 counties and principal cities across fourteen states to help meet quotas. In Kansas each Rock Island county receives 950 thousand dollars, totaling 2.2 million for the state’s 44 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Farrington
Rock Island Lines
Kansas
Rock Island
Dale Frazier Died of Wounds in New Guinea
Mrs Eleanor Hammer Frazier learned that her husband P F C Dale Frazier died June 26 from wounds received in action in New Guinea. He is survived by his wife a daughter Carolyn his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Frazier of Manhattan Kansas two brothers Russell and Donald and two sisters Pauline and Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hammer Frazier
P.F.C. Dale Frazier
New Guinea
Pvt
Dale
Carolyn
Ed Frazier
Manhattan
Kansas
Russell
Donald
Pauline
Norman
Searcy Hosts Wednesday Supper Frustis with Clarks
Mr and Mrs Bill Clark and Billy attended a Wednesday evening supper hosted by Mr and Mrs E C Searcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
Billy
E. C. Searcy
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E. Porter Ahrens
Arnold Perry
W. C. Nesmith
Ed Gordon
R. M. Cornelius
St. Joe
Walter Henry
Minnie Anderson
Kenneth Fleming
Annie
Nadine
Parsons, Kansas
A. C. Olson
Alma
August Band
Arvid
Carrol Alderson
Charlie Wilson
Wm. Corker
Donges
J. P. McDowell
Frank Fredrickson
Fairbury
Ada Aspegren
Norma
Capitol
Leonard McCalla
Garnett
W. C. Austin
McCalla
Anderson Countian
State Tax Commission
Freed—Fitzgerald
Kiebler
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