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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
3
A Western Newspaper Union release surveys the rise of the slack costume trend, celebrating its comfort and chic appeal. It notes denim and gabardine workwear for college emergency studies, plus vacation resort ensembles featuring gabardine suits in pastel tones and streamlined slacks outfits with short wool jackets.
A fashion note suggests preparing a simple wool dress with a brief jacket as a starter fall suit for school aged daughters. The white piqué button-on vestee with metal trim and a white turban knit in sports yarn offer a versatile two piece outfit and accessory set.
The new hat arrivals showcase jersey fabrics with an for fall millinery. Draped turbans and toques use long scarf effects in feather weight woolknit. Quills and multiple feathers appear dramatically on berets and turbans as feather adorned felt hats rise in popularity.
Designers subtly modify belts to inset at the midriff creating a more graceful waistline. The technique reduces waist measurements and alters the overall silhouette as fashions grow slimmer in this season.
Late summer styles show braided trimming dominating outfits this fall. Hats with braid work on off-face brims echo jackets and frocks braided accents.
The article recounts Sir William Phips born in 1651 in Pemmaquid Maine as a self-made seafaring leader who recovered the Hispaniola Treasure and earned knighthood. Despite failures at Port Royal and Quebec campaigns, he rose to governor of Massachusetts Bay and halted witch trials. His burial under St Mary Woolnoth was forgotten until a German bombing revealed his legacy.
Virginia Vale notes Hollywood plans to bring sports legends to film led by Harmon of Michigan with Tom Harmon star. Billy Conn on Kid Tinsel with Octavus Roy Cohen adaptation. Selznick and Metro eye Lou Gehrig bio filming. Gary Cooper praised in Sergeant York. Glamour Boy backstage scenes reveal studio life with stars and portraits in producer Walter Abel's office.
Deanna Durbin is growing up in film, inheriting a role originally meant for Margaret Sullavan as a girl reporter in They Live Alone. She is finishing Almost an Angel with Charles Laughton, while Universal delays three other projects, signaling confidence in her future.
Navy Blue and Gold praised as one of the finest service films and an authentic Annapolis tale. Metro reissues the picture to let audiences see James Stewart as a movie star again rather than a soldier.
Herbert Marshall joins the Joan Crawford star lineup for When Ladies Meet joining Greer Garson and Robert Taylor. Metro previously touted the film as one of the era’s most formidable star combinations.
In West Point Widow he played Anne Shirley's husband and in Adam Has Four Sons he was Susan Hayward's brother in law. Paramount now stars him opposite Dorothy Lamour in Her Jungle Mate. The article notes he is a white youth raised in the African jungle in the film while being a Los Angeles home boy in real life, brought to America by a circus promoter to rival Lamour.
Ann Sheridan chosen sweetheart by 18 national fraternities amid excitement over her star turn in Whistling in the Dark Red Skelton makes his first starring impression in the same film
Bob Burns to star as a rural sage in The Wizard of Arkansas. Columbia buys world rights to Five Men, a costly British production with Leslie Howard Laurence Olivier and Raymond Massey. Edgar Buchanan dubbed the dentist-actor in Fox publicity. Swamp Water hoped to boost Anne Baxter and Dana Andrews toward stardom. Bessie Love returns to acting in Atlantic Ferry in England.
Lesson selections and scriptures are prepared by the International Council of Relicus Education and used by permission. This note confirms the educational materials for August 3 and acknowledges authorization for use.
A sermon summarizes Romans 3 and 5, explaining justification by faith apart from works. It notes human unrighteousness, Christ's propitiation through His blood, and salvation by grace through faith. It highlights three outcomes: peace with God, standing in grace, and rejoicing in hope.
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