Bahama Passage at Princess Theatre this weekend
Technicolor romance Bahama Passage stars Madeleine Carroll and Stirling Hayden arrives at the Princess Theatre for Saturday and Sunday nights. The Paramount production shot on Salt Cay in the British West Indies follows a complex romance with an island backdrop. Additional features include Fox Movietone News and a cartoon next week with Betty Grable Jack Oakie and Victor Mature in Song of the Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Madeleine Carroll
Stirling Hayden
Princess Theatre
Nelson Hayes
Dildo Cay
E. H. Griffith
Paramount Company
Salt Cay
British West Indies
Hollywood
Hayden
Madeleine
Fox Movietone News
Betty Grable
Jack Oakie
Victor Mature
Scrap Rubber Drive Gains Momentum In Community
A call goes out to residents to gather scrap rubber for government needs with three local filling stations collecting per pound. L G Nystrom of Standard Oil confirms a company truck is in the field picking up scrap rubber. Also notes widespread participation among all ages as households search for usable rubber to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Ofl Co
Cardwell and Son
Anderson Motor Co
L. G. Nystrom
Standard Oil Company
Cardwells Host Evening Supper Guests
Thursday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell included Mr. and Mrs. Orville Martin and Betty of Las Vegas Nevada, Mr. and Mrs. Don Thomas and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tedrow, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ahlstrom of Salina, and Mrs. Art Emerrett of Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cardwell
Orville Martin
Betty
Las Vegas, Nev
Don Thomas
Larry
Roy Tedrow
Kenneth Ahlstrom
Salina
Art Emerrett
Randall
Dinner Honoree Oscar Emerson Noted in Family Assembly
Oscar Emerson was the Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Neal Cudy and a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Emerson
Mrs
Neal Cudy
Draft Registration Notice For 18 To 20 Year Olds
Uncle Sam will register all male citizens aged 18 to 20 on Tuesday June 30 1942. Those born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924 may register for possible future military duty. All men who have not yet registered must also register June 30 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam Swill
Flag Etiquette During War and Peace Guidelines
The American Legion National Americanism Commission outlines proper display and handling of the flag from sunrise to sunset, notes on storm flags, and circumstances for night display. It covers salutes, washing, placement on walls or windows, marching order, and prohibitions against ground contact or use as costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Americanism Commission
American Legion
Capitol
Wasimyuit
Legion
Americanism Commission
Pearl Harbor
Calc us in perfect harmony caucus report
The Republican caucus met last Friday with Fred Evert presiding as acting committeeman of Scandia Township. C E B McKimson was secretary and nominations were made for county positions including Fred Evert as committeeman and Olive Mahan as committeewoman. Other nominees included Laben Marshall for trustee Frank Williams for treasurer Carl Aiberg for clerk and George Stromberg with W C Preble for Justice of the Peace. All nominations await the August 4 primary and the gathering drew a Baker's Dozen in attendance with orderly proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Evert
Scandia Township
C. EB. McKimson
Olive Mahan
Laben Marshall
Frank Williams
Carl Aiberg
George Stromberg
W. C. Preble
Gust Nystrom
Vic Erickson
Local social guests from Norway Courtland and Courtland visit
Mr and Mrs John Graham of Norway and Mr and Mrs Gene Spitler of Courtland hosted guests Monday evening. Loren Carlgren and Miss Norma Aspegren were among those attending at Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Norway
Gene Spitler
Courtland
Loren Carlgren
Norma Aspegren
Maurice Medlin
Local dinner guests include Florell Filorell and Mongon families
Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell and Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Filorell and Mrs. Eva Sothers with Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Mongon. Afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mosher and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carlgon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Florell
Janice
Conrad Filorell
Eva Sothers
Enoch Mongon
Orville Mosher
Carl Carlgon
Princess Theatre Promotes Uniform Admission for All Audiences
The Princess Theatre states all patrons over 12 must pay the adult admission of 25 cents including tax. It claims the policy applies to regular programs and big specials, with 10 or 25 cents tax included at the door. Managers urge support for the war effort by buying an adult ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Kansas
Federal Tax Commission
Princess
Sam
Hitler
Samuel
Uncle Sam
Stormy Thursday Night Causes Crop Damage and Baptism
A Thursday night storm brought hard wind rain and hail across the region causing partial wheat losses near Scandia in the Carl Hugos neighborhood and limb damage. Rainfall totaled about 1.07 inches here, with forecasts of river flooding not materializing. Carole Ann Nystrom was baptized Sunday evening at her home with Dr J C Ruthman performing the ceremony and relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cygone
Scandia
Carl Hugos
Republican River
Carole Ann Nystrom
Reynold Nystrom
J. C. Ruthman
Algona
Iowa
Carole Ann
R. Nystrom
Aaron Johnsom
Ruthman
Jeanne
A. B. Johnson
Ed Olson
August Rasmussen
H. L. Hampton
Harry
John C. Ruthman
Robert Nylund
Aaron Johnson
Harold
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Nelson and Miss Nelson
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. 8. P. Nelson and Miss Vivian Nelson were Ernest Nelson and Iver Hammer. Afternoon guests were C. W. Johnson and Ehmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. P. Nelson
Vivian Nelson
Ernest Nelson
Song
Iver Hammer
C. W. Johnson
Ehmer
Lone Star Ranger at the Princess Wednesday Night
Zane Grey’s Lone Star Ranger plays at the Princess Theatre Wednesday night June 24 with John Kimbaugh and Sheila Ryan stars. Buck Duane aids the Texas Rangers amid outlaw danger and romance. Added will be short subjects and a $3 attraction. Next Wednesday features The Man Who Wouldn’t Die with Lloyd Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Grey
Lone Star Ranger
Princess Theatre
John Kimbaugh
Texas A
Sheila Ryan
Buck ‘Duane
Texas Rangers
Buck
Man Who
Michael Shayne Sorg
Lloyd Nolan
Scrap Rubber Drive Aims to Recycle by June 30
President Roosevelt initiates a nationwide scrap rubber drive. Beginning Monday, citizens bring old rubber to filling stations where they receive one cent per pound. Stations earn a handling fee and the government retrieves surplus rubber to plan future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Law Against Killing Birds Federal Offense Warned
Federal officials warn certain song and insectivorous birds may not be hunted under the law. Violators face up to a $500 fine six months in prison or both, with exemptions for some species. Beloit Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Wildlife Service
Beloit Call
Considerate Candidate Wins Voters With Busy Vibe
In central Kansas Lieutenant Governor Carl Friend, a Republican governor candidate, works a crowd as locals, busy with orders, praise his ability to listen and adapt. Report from St. John News notes his early momentum as voters appreciate his courteous approach and accessibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lefit
Carl Friend
St. John News
Birthday Honored by Guests At Moe Residence
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosene Mr. and Mrs. Jake Storer Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simmons and Bernice joined Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Moe for a birthday celebration in honor of Mrs. Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rosene
Jake Storer
Henry Simmons
Bernice
Mrs
A. R. Moe
Moe
The Gold Rush Returns to The Princess Thea
United Artists and The Princess Thea announce a deal to screen UA titles starting with Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush on July 11 and 12. The silent classic with revised sound drew big runs in major cities and rekindles Chaplin’s iconic slapstick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Artists Film Corporation
Princess Theatre
Princess
U. A
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Kansas’City
Charlie
Jack Benny
Carole Lombard
Annie Rooney
Shirley Temple
Gary Cooper
Scrap Rubber Drive Sparks Midwestern Gas Debate
The note highlights a push by Kansas leaders to avoid gasoline rationing while assessing rubber stocks. It credits Senators Carlson Capper Lambertson and Governor Ratner for opposing forced rationing without full rubber data, praising Kansas’ leadership and calling for a democratic government. Local social notes mention army-bound Clarence Gile’s farewell and visiting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
OPA
Henderson
Middle West
United States
Mid-West
Carlson
Lambertson
Hope
Congress
Capper
Ratner
Republic county rationing board reorganized in June meeting
A June 12 meeting at Belleville Court House reorganized the Republic County rationing setup. The Wichita office will run the program with a four town board of three Belleville members and one from each other town, handling tires and sugar applications. Scandia members named John Hooker and Wm Moe, with Miss Josie Robison as Scandia deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Court House
Belleville
Office of Price Administration
Wichita
Scandia
Republic County Board
John Hooker
Wm. Moe
Destttres
Josie Robison
Norway
Miss Robison
County Board
Helen Rucker
O. H. Davis
Navy Recruiting Visit Set for Belleville on June 22
Navy recruiter Fred G. Bell will be in Belleville Monday June 22 to accept enlistments for the Navy or Naval Reserve. Bell will be at the Post Office from 11 am to 2 pm. The Navy's June 10 1942 rule changes ease teeth and vision requirements to widen eligibility for several enlistment classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Bell
U. S. Navy
Salina
Belleville
Navy
Naval Reserve
Bell
Navy Department
Naval
Local guests attend afternoon at Kallmans and Cari
Sunday guests included Darwin Housholder Lawrence Nelson Frank Vandeveer Kay Good and Waldren Sandell visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Kallman and Cari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Housholder
Lawrence Nelson
Frank Vandeveer
Kay Goodwin
Waldren Sandell
Ed Kallman
Cari
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Stirlling Hayden Star
Claude Hendrickson
Wilbur Gotsers
Mr. Hendrickson
Malker Lindecrantz
Robert
Lars Brown
Lloyd
Sophia Johnson
Mary
Carl Lindecrantz
Lawrence
Theodore Danielson
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Formosa
Vernon Smith
R. A. Rasmussen
Duaine Greenslade
Lester Richards
Paul Ewing
Arthur Cardwell
Sam Greenslade
Leslie Rasmussen
Ralph Rasmussen
Reuben Fredrickson
Joe Johnson
Homer Cardwell
Laura Rasmussen
Son
Dad
Lloyd Barleen
Clarence Gile
Marcus Bentsen
Russell Fraser
Tom Barleen
Harry Gile
Clarence
Chas. Barleen
Martin Larson
George Barleen
Eleanor
Dean Pixley
Concordia
Hattie Bartlett
Jean Clark
Frankie Mikesell
Frank Mikesell
Navy Recruiting
Methodist Church
Everett Mongan
Alfred Walker
Glen Housholder
Arthur Buekelheide
Duaine Johnson
J. R. Trimble
Valjean Jackson
Denver, Colo
Lorraine Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Walter Henry
Minnie Anderson
Anna Frost
San Jose
Calif
Carlos Radhley
M. O. Brown
Chester Anderson
John Jensen
Harry McGregor
Carl Veteto
Red Cross
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