Blood and Sand heads Princess Theatre big special weekend
The Princess Theatre offers Blood and Sand a Technicolor spectacle starring Tyrone Power with Linda Darnell and Rita Hayworth. Friday through Sunday showings keep general admission at 10 and 20 cents. Also features Fox Movie Tone News and Porky’s Bear Facts. next Saturday and Sunday Eddie Albert in Thieves Fall Out.
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Tyrone Power
Sand
Linda Darnell
Rita Hayworth
Princess Theatre
Princess
Old
Spain
20Th Century-Fox
Power
Rain Helps Crops Gauge Early Corn Prospects
Last weekend brought 1.36 inches of rain, timely for dry conditions. Growers report corn advancing to roasting ear and late crop looking strong, forecasting a bumper harvest thanks to the soaking rain.
Nesmiths Return From Kansas City Baby Chick Convention
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nesmith returned Friday from Kansas City Missouri where they attended the International Baby Chick Association Convention.
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W. C. Nesmith
Kansas City, Mo
Thrifty Scot and Maine Farmer Story
A Scotch visitor praises American thrift while recounting a Maine farmer near Augusta who built a long rectangular house barn with a blank road side. He planned to trick patent medicine firms by painting the near wall to look like a barn and advertise pills, convincing them to paint the rest.
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America
Scotland
Thrift
New England
Maine
Augusta
Cabel
Calling All Husbands and The Declaration of Independence at Princess Tonight
The Princess Theatre presents Calling All Husbands and The Declaration of Independence in Technicolor. A patriotic double feature runs tonight and also played last night, promising laughs and entertainment throughout the evening.
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The
Princess Theatre
Notes From Ye Ed and Local News Bits
Gus Nystrom shows a seven ear stalk of Stahl Evergreen Sweet corn planted on Good Friday. Roaslingears from Scandia praised. C O Reece family goes to California in a Chrysler for weeks. Verlee Reece leaves Journal. Jane Ewing takes over as reporter. Bill Flesher displays a 14 foot sunflower prize in the office window.
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Gus Nystrom
Stahl
Gus
C. O. Reece
California
Chrisler
Pacific
Verlee Reece
The
Journal
Verlee
Journal Force
Jane Ewing
Jane
Bill Flesher
Quintuplet Antique Parade Vehicle To Feature In Town Picnic
Quintuplets Jack Reece and Louie Stofer will showcase an antique tandem bicycle during the town parade at the picnic. The pair recently traveled to Hutchinson to obtain the vehicle reflecting bygone days of bicycle and tandem transport.
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Jack Reece
Louie Stofer
Hutchinson
Max Berry Visits Bobby Olson for a Few Days
Max Berry travels to visit Bobby Olson for a short stay this week, spending several days together at Olson’s residence.
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Max Berry
Bobby Olson
Families Share Wednesday Supper in Belleville
Mr and Mrs Archie Larson and Betty and Mr and Mrs E S Holm with green and sons from Laramie Wyoming were guests of Mr and Mrs P R Milner and family in Belleville for Wednesday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Larson
Betty
E. S. Holmgreen
EB. S. Holmgrren and Sons
Murray Mikesehl
Monday Supper Guests Honor Mr Larson Birthday
Monday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family were Mr and Mrs Harry Hampton and family Mrs Anna Swensen and Norman Larson of McPherson Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family were Friday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Martin Larson and family in honor of Mr Larson s birthday
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Carl Hammer
Harry Hampton
Anna Swensen
Norman Larson
McPherson
Mrs
Martin Larson
Mr. Larson
Local Families Attend Weekend Socials and Picnic
Mr and Mrs Lyell Ocotock and family along with Vernon Erickson and family attended a river picnic Sunday. The Friday visit by 4 C Bowling Concordia and Carroll Andersons and daughters joined Ada Aspegren and Norma. Sunday hosts were Russell Anderson and family with Henry Rosene and Marvin for Os car Linden. Saturday guests included Carl Carlson of Kackley, Enoch Monson and Edgar and Tina Isaac con and Ida. Chris Nelson and family were evening guests.
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Carl Hugos
Selma Frankforther
Robert Anderson
Dan Stephenson
Judith Ann
Concordia
O. F. Werner
Wim. Dunnigan
Lewis Alexander
Carroll Anderson
J. Q. Anderson
Walter Henry
Lyell Ocotock
Vernon Erickson
John Sankey
Victor Erickson
4. C. Bowling
Ada Aspegren
Norma
Russell Anderson
Henry Rosene
Marvin
Oscar Linden
John Carlson
Carl Carlson
Kackley
Enoch Monson
Edgar
Tina Isaaccon
Ida
Chris Nelson
Local families share birthday dinners and visits in Scandia area
Sunday dinner guests honored birthdays for Mr and Mrs Don Thomas. Mrs Byron Judson Brown of Granston, R C called at the Journal office. Several couples and guests from Hastings to Santa Anna visited Scandia and Courtland for meals and reunion chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Anderson
Roy Thomas
Roy Tedrow
Glenn Currie
Joan
Don Thomas
Byron Judson Brown
Granston
R. C
Journal
Ralph Jensen
Leo Johnson
Santa Anna Calif
Elmer Jensen and
Jerry
Whittier, Calif
Scandia
Courtland
Clown From Barnum and Bailey Headlines Coronado Picnic
The Picnic Committee brought in the famous clown Happy Glad to entertain all day and night at the Coronado Picnic on Thursday through Saturday. He greets old-time friends from circus days including Dunn Lucky and Ed Wires the bicycle rider. Happy Glad will serve as master of ceremonies announcing free acts on the platform.
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Barnun and Bailey
Coronado
Man Dunn
Mr. Lucky
Ed Wires
Happy
M Cee
Water Fountain Carnival Entries Listed for Show
The Water Fountain Carnival showcases entries including Coronado Fiesta Costume from South America Indians Bathing Beauties Americas Defenders Betsy Ross Red Cross Rock of Ages Toradorg and the Statue of Liberty exhibit.
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Coronado
South America
Betsy Ross
Red Cross
Many Homes Sought as FHA Loans Surpass Demand in Kansas
In the first half of 1941 FHA mortgage loans required ten million dollars just to meet demand in Kansas, a 62 percent rise from six and a quarter million the year before. Applications totaled 2,627 versus 1,605 last year with Wichita area builders and Johnson County driving activity.
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FHA
Kansas
Wichita
Leg broken 15 hours before help arrived
Clarence Hap Williamson of Gicger and Rutherford Construction Co. on the US 383 project near Dellvale lay injured for 15 hours after a fall in a deep hole. He crawled to shelter and was finally aided by passersby at 3 pm yesterday, then taken to Norton hospital. Williamson, resident of Scandia, is reported in “well as could be expected” condition.
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Clarence
Hap) Williamson
Gicger and Rutherford Construction Co
Dellvale
Norton Hospital
Williamson
Scandia
Pearl Greenfield
Fast Lincoln
Carl Roe
Norton Daily Telegram
Holmgren Family Travels Home From Vacation in Wyoming
Mr and Mrs EK S Holmgren and family returned to Laramie Wyoming after visiting Mrs Holmgrens parents Mr and Mrs Archie Larson and Betty Laura Larson Mis Charlie Nondorf Mrs Maude Allnutt Mrs Pearl Gritten and Miss Evelyn Stromberg were Saturday visitors of Mrs G A Nystrom The Junior Missionary Society of the Lutheran church had a picnic and swimming party at Belleville Tuesday afternoon.
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EK. S. Holmgren
Laramie Wyo
Archie Larson
Betty
Laura Larson
Charlie Nondorf
Maude Allnutt
Pearl Gritten
Evelyn Stromberg
G. A. Nystrom
The
Junior Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church
Belleville
Berggren Family Hosts Visit With Lervold Member
Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren and family and Mrs Lottie Lervold spent Monday afternoon as guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Berggren.
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Warren Berggren
Lottie Lervold
Charles Berggren
Coronado Picnic Opens With Bigger Event Promises
The 1941 Scandia Coronado Picnic runs Thursday through Saturday with a bigger parade each afternoon at 2:00 and more midway shows. Marguerite Brown and Her Gentlemen of Swing headline the pavement dance nightly along with the Young Bros of Jamestown rides and Gifford Mechanical Farm. A Saturday drill by the V F W Drum and Bugle Corp of Topeka, state runner up, tops the lineup.
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Scandia Coronado
Marguerite Brown
Gentlemen of Swing
Young Bros. of
Jamestown
Gifford Mechanical Farm
V. F. W. Drum and Bugle Corp
Topeka
Revival services planned by Rondus Bros in Munden
The Rondus Bros of Munden begin revival meetings at United Brethren Church next Sunday morning August 3. Services run each evening at 8 o clock with open air gatherings. All are welcome to attend the special services of song sermon and praise.
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Rondus Bros
Munden
United Brethren Church
Sen
Princess Theatre Severs Midweek Shows in August
The Princess Theatre will not host midweek performances during August while Saturday and Sunday shows continue. Featured films include Thieves Fall Out That Night in Rio Shinning Victory and Sleepers West premiering on weekends.
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The
Princess Theatre
Rio
West
Teachers Institute to Convene in Belleville
The Republic County Teachers Institute will meet in the Senior high school library in Belleville starting Monday morning August 4 at eight o clock and run five days. Miss Fannie Dilsaver will conduct with Miss Ruth Vette assisting. Faculty speakers include Dean Fark Hillband Geo Berentz M Miller R A Raymond McDonald Fowler Leon Bauman Dr Sher and Dr Beelman. Mrs Adah Gail and Ralph Patterson will explain the teacher retirement act.
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Republic County Teachers’ Institute
Belleville
Fannie Dilsaver
Ruth Vette
Dean Fark
Hillband
Geo. Berentz
Washington County
M. Miller
Topeka
R. A
Hernhardt couple welcomed son Gary Lee in Kanevir
Announcement states Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hernhardt of Kanevir are the parents of a son named Gary Lee born on July 16. Mrs. Bernhardi was formerly Miss Clara Blanke who operated the Silvertone Beauty Shoppe in town.
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H. H. Hernhardt
Kanevir
Gary Lee
Bernhhardt
Clara ‘Blanke
Silvertone
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