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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1944

Page

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Hostages at The Princess A dramatic wartime romance screens in town

Louie Rainer stars opposite Arturo de Cordova Paul Lucas and William Bendix in a four year delayed adaptation of Setsam Heyn's Hostages. Milada Rainer risks her life to aid an underground army against Nazis as Frank Tuttle directs a stirring melodrama praised by fans. The cast includes Katina Paxinov and Oscar Homolka. Governor Dwight Golwod lauds Tom Dewey's early life and rise to national prominence.

Jimland Louie Rainer Arturo de Cordova Paul Lucas William Bendix Paramounts Setsam Heyn Hitler Europe Milada Luise Rainer Silm Cen “iHostace Frank Tuttle Katina Paxinov Hollywood Bel Tols Oscar Homolka Litvinoff Moscow Dwight Golwod Nebraska Thomas E. Dewey Chicago Dwey Merey Michigan Penple Owo- So Miesiga Owosso Sandot Dewey

Aerial Gunner heads to the Princess for Wednesday

Paramount's Aerial Gunner stars Richard Arlen and Chester Morris as rival aerial gunners in a wartime drama. The plot centers on bomber defense, air battles with Zeros, and a dramatic forced landing on a South Pacific island.

Paramount Army Air Corps Richard Arlen Chester Morris Tsil Arlen Morris Lita Ward South Pacific Dick Purcell

Christmas Mail Rules For Overseas Service Members

Christmas mail for Army Navy Mercs or Coast Guard personnel overseas must be mailed between September 15 and October 15. Packages require wooden or tin boxes with address and return inside, well wrapped and tied, addressed in ink. Size limit is 36 inches length plus girth and 5 pounds weight. Cards must be sealed and use a 3 cent stamp.

Army Navy Merinas Coast Guard

Strong Ticket Emerges From Chicago Republican Convention

The Chicago convention signal favors Dewey and Bricker as a united ticket likely to win in November. Dewey denounces one man government, pledges a cabinet full of capable leaders, and says wartime military conduct stays out of politics. He criticizes the New Deal for unemployment and argues peace must follow victory with international cooperation.

Chicago Dewey Bricker Trator America Franklin Roosevelt Marshall Admiral King

Bob Carney Jr Killed in Action

Paramount salesman Bob Carney Jr reports the death of his son Bob a bombardier pilot in Roumania with word received July 4. His wife and another son serve in the military and his sister is a Japanese prisoner. The elder Carney, a World War I veteran, remains active in bond drives and business.

Bob Carney Aiso Bob

Reminder prompts subscribers to pay overdue bills

The notice states that after a Sunday reminder many subscribers arrived Monday to settle their obligations. It emphasizes bills must be paid and hopes no further delays occur.

Sunday Mail

Bettis Property Sale Triggers Bettizas Move and Settlements

The sale of the Lee Bettis property to Edna Veach prompted the Bettizas to seek a new location. They purchased the Laurence Nystrom residence as their home, forcing Frank Tedrow to relocate from the former Bettis house. Tedrow now lives at Archie Isaacson's home as his daughter Gale from Salina aids in settling him.

Lee Bettis Edna Veach Bettizas Laurence Nystrom Frank Tedrow Lee

Reece Family Travel Plans to Visit Son in Wyoming Camp

Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Carla depart Tuesday for Kanarado Kansas to visit before continuing to Cheyenne Wyoming to spend time with their son Jack at a camp nearby.

Carl Reece Carla Kanarado Kansas Cheyenne Wyo Jack

Dinner honoring visiting soldiers at McDowell home

Sunday guests honored Cpl. and Mrs. Robert G. White at the McDowell home. Attending from Salina were Mr. and Mrs. Chester O Neil. from Lincoln Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Harry White. also Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson and Paul. Mrs. Myrtle Grubb and Mrs. Mary White. Afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stofer.

Carl McDowell Cpl Robert G. White McDowell Home Aid Chester O'Neil Salina Harry White Lincoln Nebwacka Chris Nelson Paul Myrtle Grubb Mary White Jake Stofer

John Hooker Returns From California Trip

J H Hooker has been in Los Angeles California for two weeks and arrived home Saturday night He seemed pleased with the trip and hinted California may be his next home but for now he is happy to be back in his old hometown

Choen J. H. Hooker L. A. California Calif John

Roosevelt and Truman Nominated After Democratic Convention

The Democratic convention set the August 1 primary. Franklin D Roosevelt won the nomination for president, while Senator Harry Truman secured the vice presidential nomination after a second ballot amid surprise over Wallace.

Franklin D Roosevelt Wallace Roosevelt Harry Truman

Kansas Banking Growth and Election Absenteeism Highlight Year

State and national banks in Kansas hold 1.049 billion in deposits through July 15, up 20 million from year end. Bank loans fell 13 million while total assets rose 21 million. Secretary of State reports 5 265 Kansans in armed forces requested ballots for November. Governor plans farm labor work for high school boys without credit loss. Statewide primary next Tuesday expected to draw light turnout due to military service and war industries.

Kansas Secretary of State Governor’s Commission On Farm Labor and Education Teir

Larson-Linden Nuptials Big Navy Family Tie

Mrs Flossie Larson of Santa Ana announces the marriage of her son Edward R Larson to Miss Maurine Linden of Santa Ana on July 16 1944 in Las Vegas New Mexico. The bride wore navy with white and the groom in Navy uniform. The Larson family notes other sons in the service and the couple plan home in Santa Ana with travel for assignments.

Flossie Larson S. Orange Santa Ana California B.M Edward R. Larson Maurine Linden Emanuel Linden Courtland Kansas Las Vegas New Mexico U. S. Navy Larson G. L. Harris Holladay San Francisco Navy Harold Army Air Corps Alliance Nebraska

Local Artist Adolph Nelson Displays Dewey Portrait

Readers remark on a lifelike likeness of Thos. E. Dewey by local artist Adolph Nelson hanging in the office. The director notes the artist’s evident talent and presents this as his latest work drawing attention from passersby.

Adolph Nelson Thos. E. Dewey Nelson

Mrs Hedstrom Birthday Honors Family Guests

Sunday evening guests honored Mrs Hedstrom on her birthday at the Hedstrom home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnson and Shirley, Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna, Mr and Mrs Arnt Carlson and ElDean, and Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted.

A. N. Hedstrom Loren Hedstrom Hedstrom Ronald Johnson Shirley Ivan Bergstrom Lorna Arnt Carlson ElDean Gustava Ostberg Ted

Not Surprising Rubber Crisis Revealed on City Streets

A vast Army ruck parked Friday stretched over a quarter block, highlighting the enormous rubber demand to outfit moving vehicles. The piece notes that a single tire use would exhaust rubber supplies, underscoring why strict tire replacement restrictions exist.

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The Princess Tom Tom Dewey Jackson Christmas Dewey Family Group Tom Jr Ilan Sew Pennsylvania Avenue Mr. Dewey Bob Carney JR Ome Colla Leonard 1Ruman Capitol Mrs. Hedstrom BURGH
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