Bowery To Broadway At The Princess Theatre
The Princess screens Bowery To Broadway Saturday and Sunday June 9 and 10 a melodious show business story from 1890s to 1930s. Maria Montez Susanna Foster Jack Oakie Turhan Bey star with Ann Blyth Louise Allbritton Donald Cook and others in a tale of rival producers partnership and the rise and fall of a Broadway beer hall era. The film leads into The Adventures of Mark Twain for June 16 and 17.
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New York
Bowery
Broadway
Princess Theatre
Maria Montez
Susanna Foster
Jack Oakie
Turhan Bey
Louise Allbritton
Ann Blythe
Donald Cook
Leo Carrillo
Frank McHugh
Oakie
Miss Montez
Ann Blyth
Ann
Rosemary de Camp
Dancing Kirbys
Lillian Russell
Cook
Shramrock Gardens
Andy Devine
George Dolenz
Donald O’connor
Peggy Ryan
Mark Twain
Colt Comrades at Princess Theatre Wednesday
Hopalong Cassidy stars Bill Boyd with Andy Clyde and Jay Kirby in Colt Comrades. They pursue cattle rustlers led by Jiebb Hardin who inflates water prices and clashes with Hoppy while an oil scheme turns to water. The plot centers on outsmarting the villain and uniting ranchers.
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Hopalong Cassidy
Princess Theatre
Bill Boyd
Andy Clyde
Jay Kirby
Jiebb Hardin
Victor Jory
Hardin
Hoppy
California
Wildcat Willie
Wildcat
Watch for These Big Ones at the Princess
A list of upcoming feature titles highlights attractions at the Princess theater. Notable entries include Something For The Boys Winged Victory Keys of the Kingdom Hollywood Canteen Sign of the Cross A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Thunderhead Son of Flicka Rainbow Island Song of Bernadette National Velvet Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe.
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Brooklyn
Bathing Beauty in Technicolor Offered With War Bond
The Princess will present Bathing Beauty, a Red Skelton musical comedy with Harry James orchestra and Esther Johnson, as a gratis feature for 7th War Bond purchasers. Skelton’s love plot centers on an athletic supervisor at a girls college, with a final pre service film marking Red Skelton’s last role before entering the armed forces. A printed slip received with the bond purchase admits the holder.
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Red
Armed Service
Hammer Grocery Proprietor Gifts Flowers to Living
Carl Hammer owner of Hammer Grocery sends a bouquet of peonies to the office as a cheerful gesture. The writer notes the flowers brighten the day and lift spirits despite gloom.
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Carl Hammer
Hammer Grocery
T ‘‘Mac
Canal Re Survey Near River Bridge With Ruehle Crew
R E Ruehle of the Bureau of Reclamation and crew have surveyed a canal site about a quarter mile above the river bridge. The 18 mile drainage canal, started in 1940, will end near Concordia and is linked to a proposed postwar diversion dam project. Ruehle rented the Lilly McGregor apartment and awaits his family’s arrival.
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R. E. Ruehle
Bureau of Reclamation
McCook
Nebr
Concordia
Ruehle
Lilly McGregor
Former Editor Roy McTageart Visits Scandia
Roy McTageart, former editor of The Scandia Journal, stopped in Scandia last week while traveling from Tennessee after his wife’s passing three months ago. He recalled the plant’s earlier location now home to Metz Produce Co. and renewed old acquaintances with residents.
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Roy McTageart
Scandia
Tennessee
California
Roy
Scandia Journal
Metz Produce Co
Scandia Increases Bus Service Beginning June One
Beginning June 1 Scandia adds one trip each way improving connections and boarding times. West bound buses run at 7 25 a m and 11 26 p m East bound at 8 47 a m and 4 21 p m This enhances traveler options and schedule flexibility.
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Scandia
Ninth Air Force unit lauded for oper ational status in aircraft maintenance
Lt General Hoyt S Vandenburg commends Ninth Air Force Service Command team led by Sgt Freed of Scandia for outstanding operational status in aircraft maintenance. Freed’s unit, among first to operate on the continent and on German soil, has earned two Bronze Campaign Stars for Normandy and Northern France.
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Geneal Hoyt S. Vandenburg
Ninth Air Force
Ninth Air Force Service Command
John J. Fued
Scandia
Sgt. Freed
Oscar D. Freed
Scandra
Freed
Normandy
France
Agnes F. Freed
Lovewell
Fighting Lady Next Week Features Bud Swanson
Action builds toward a surprising climax with Colt Comrades described as must see. Coming Wednesday June 20 the film Fighting Lady stars Bud Swanson, formerly of Scandian, portraying a crew member on an Uncle Sam aircraft carrier.
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Colt
Uncle Sam
Bud Swanson
Scandia Community Club Discusses Memorial Band and Flood Control
The Scandia Community Club met June 5 at the Royal Cafe. A Reclamation Bureau engineer explained canal surveying from the diversion dam north of the Scandia river bridge toward Concordia. Committees were named to study a Service Honor Roll Memorial, organize a possible band, and oversee flood control with the drainage district to repair county roads for better traffic flow.
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Scandia Community Club
Royal Cafe
R. E. Ruehls
Reclamation Bureau
Scandia River
Concordia
C. V. Haggman
N. H
Adolph Nelson a Booster of Scandia History
This reminiscence highlights Adolph Nelson as a well informed local figure who shares memories of Scandia’s early days It notes the old bridge ruins the new replacement and cement quantities in piles It praises his civic work as mayor including paving sewer and water projects and his longtime role as a local grocer and booster of the town.
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Adolph Nelson
Scandia
Republican
Adolph
Main Street
Grace Caldwell Accepts Beloit Kitchen Supervisor Role
Mrs Grace Caldwell long a hot lunch supervisor at the A B Aid Building for several years resigns to take a position as Kitchen Supervisor at the Girl s Industrial School Beloit beginning this week.
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Grace Caldwell
A. B. Aid
Beloit
Navy recruiting in Belleville Friday June 8 1945
Navy recruiting will be at the Belleville Post Office all day Friday June 8 1945. A Sunday riverbank picnic was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. E J Van Der Hayden, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moe and Alvin, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamil and Eddie, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt.
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Pvt
Alvin Moe
Brooking
So. Ca
Mrs
Stanley Moe
Navy
Belleville
E. J. van der Hayden
Alvin
Earl Hamil
Eddie
Frank Granstedt
Journal Readers News Box
Readers are invited to share news items visitors home from out of town or service leaves by calling The Journal office at 4231 with any items of interest for publication.
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Journal
Very Cool Weather Delays Summer in Local Weather Report
The 4th of June brings October like temperatures with a few showers. Farmers report slow planting due to unsettled conditions while residents note cool evenings and a heater used Sunday. Claude Goodwin and wife received news of their aunt Mary Doctor Goodwin's fall breaking her hip in Pomona California.
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Claude Goodwin
Ed Goodwin
Pomona
Calif
Social gathering honors Miss Yvonne at Nelson home
A small group of friends and relatives gathered Thursday evening at Adolph Nelson s home to honor Miss Yvonne. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Carlson Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson Vernon Byron Blinn of Weiser Idaho Miss Jetty Linden Miss Frankie Haser and Gloria Lee.
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Adolph Nelson
Yvonne
John Carlson
Ed Swanson
Vernon
Byron Blinn
Weiser
Idaho
Jetty Linden
Frankie Haser
Gloria Lee
State to press drive on weeds
Revision to the state weed law adds Russian knapweed and hoary cress to the noxious list to be fought in Kansas under the same provisions as bindweed. It requires machine cleanliness, state tags, and strict controls on infested feed and plants with penalties up to 500 dollars. Local boards may declare Johnson grass a county noxious weed.
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Kansas
Boards of County Commissioners
L. E. McEwen
Russia
Belleville
Othrs
Republic County
Board of
County Commissioners
Mckwen
Belleville family returns home from Scandia visit
Mrs. Dale Lewellyn and her young son came back to their Belleville residence last week after spending several days with relatives in Scandia.
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Dale Lewellyn
Belleville
Scandia
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