Michael Shayne Private Detective at Princess Theatre
Famed detective Michael Shayne in Lloyd Nolan thriller opens at the Princess Theatre for Saturday and Sunday nights June 21 and 22. Marjorie Weaver co stars with a mix of adventure romance humor and action. Fox Movietone News and Calling Dr Porky are added features with Romance of the Rio Grande to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nolan
20Th Century - Fox
Michael Shayne
Princess Theatre
Nolan
Marjorie Weaver
Shayne
Fox Movietone News
Dr. Porky
Cisco Kid
Gshe Couldn't Say No at Princess Theatre
A gay lighthearted Warner Bros comedy shows at the Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday June 24 and 25. Stars Roger Pryor Eve Arden and Chiff Edwards headline a breezy romance with legal intrigue and breach of promise elements amid education reel and a Looney Tune cartoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Princess Theatre
Roger Pryor
Eve Arden
Chiff “Ukelele
Ike’ Edwards
New Gas Saleswoman Brightens Reece Family
Linda Kay Reece, born June 10 at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia, weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces. First child for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reece, and first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Carr Reece. Local note of congratulations and friendly commentary on fatherhood. Several relatives visited over the weekend from Belleville Riverside and Los Angeles areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reece
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Linda Kay Reece
Linda Kay
Carrikeece
Jack
Reece's
Community Club Meeting Set For June 23
The Scandia Community Club will meet Monday night June 23 at the City Clerk's office. Important meeting. Please be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Community Club
Baldevins Wedding headlined at Princess Theatre Swedish comedy
The Princess Theatre screens Baldevins Brollop Baldevins Wedding on July 1 and 2 a Swedish talking picture starring Edvard Persson with English captions. The Chicago American lauds Persson as Sweden's beloved cinema figure and notes scenic water views and fishing villages while Goteborgs Posten highlights his singing accordion music and expressive performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Princess Theatre
Baldevins
Sweden
Edvard Persson
Edvard Pereson
Chicago
Hans
Amspel
Avvaigda Portioner
Man Giader Sig
Hans Sang
Hans Dragspelsmusik
Goteborgs Posten
Marvin H Creager Honored at KU Commencement
Marvin H. Creager editor of the Milwaukee Journal was among 24 Kansas alumni cited for distinguished service at the University of Kansas 75th annual commencement. Other honorees included Wim Allen White Alf Landon Harold D. Smith Karl A. Krueger and Dr. Claude F. Dixon. Creager has served as a Pulitzer Prize judge president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and director of the North American Alliance. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Creager of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Marvin H. Creager
Milwaukee Journal
Wim. Allen White
Alf Landon
Harold D. Smith
U. S
Karl A. Krueger
Ben Hibbs
J. C. Nichols
E. V. MecCullom
Claude F. Dixon
Creager
American Society of Newspaper Editors
North American Aliance
Mary Creager
Mrs Vandeveer Hospitalized After Operation
Mrs John Vandeveer was taken to St Joseph hospital in Concordia after an operation Monday this week. She is resting comfortably and on the road to a speedy recovery. The Community Club will meet on Wednesday June 25 with Mrs Emmit Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vandeveer
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Emmit Larson
Scandia Band Participates in Beloit Fiesta Parade
The Scandia band marched in Beloit’s Fiesta and Sunflower Cavalcade last Thursday. Members enjoyed lunch and dinner at the U B Church and returned late in the evening after a day of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
U.B
Kanorado residents visit Reece family over weekend
Miss Marynell Dyatt spent from Wednesday until Saturday morning with Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece and family. John Dyatt was an overnight guest of the Reece couple Friday, and Miss Dyatt returned home with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marynell Dyatt
Kanorado
C. O. Reece
John Dyatt
Reece
Miss Dyatt
Ainsworths Visit Kansas City Relatives
Mr and Mrs Dale Ainsworth and family from Kansas City Mo visited Saturday evening. Mrs Ainsworth and Eileen will stay two weeks with Mr and Mrs Hiner Eastvedt and other relatives and friends. Mr Ainsworth and Robert returned to Kansas City Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ainsworth
Kansas City, Mo
Beloit hosts Sunday supper guests from several families
Belleville and Beloit families gather for a Sunday supper as Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lewis of Beloit host guests including Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ewing Chester Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Elliott and family and Mrs. Anna Lewis and Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lewis
Paul Ewing
Chester
M. A. Elliott
Belleville
Anna Lewis
Ray
Roy Lewis
Beloit
Vacation Plans and Social Visits Across States
Miss Ruth Ahrens of Belleville leaves with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Storey for a week in Salt Lake City and Yellowstone National Park, planning to return via Denver. Thursday dinner guests at Mrs. Anna Larson include Mrs. John Freeburg and others from Los Angeles and Colorado Springs, with several local trips and visits noted across Scandia Courtland and Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Freeburg
Los Angeles
Clif
Pearl Baird
Riverside
Calif
Anna Olson
Huntington Park
Jake Weislogel
Ruth Ahrens
Belleville
Earl Storey
Salt Lake City
Yellow Stone National Park
Denver
Colo
Anna Larson
O. E. ‘Beach
Dellwmite
Picnic advertising neckties and scarfs for sale
The advertising committee for the Picnic to be held July 31 August 1 and 2 offers bright Coronado festivity neckties scarfs and vests for sale. Neckties and scarfs are 25 cents each vests 60 cents. See John Hodker if interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
John Hodker
Sign vandalism at Journal office sparks mystery
In a humorous note the Journal reports repeated acts of damage to the in front sign. Carl Hammerrum allegedly leaped the hurdle and jumped the sign, with prior incidents noted but details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Carl Hammer
Residents Return From Lawrence and Visit Family in Courtland
Bill Reece and his parents came back from Lawrence on Wednesday and left Sunday for Des Moines to take a cost accountant position with Meredith Publishing Co. Local families hosted numerous Sunday gatherings and dinners with Holmgren Larson Ny strom and Johnson relatives from Laramie Jamestown Courtland and Beloit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Reece
Lawrence
Des Moines
Iowa
Meredith Publishing Co
Community Notes From Scandia and Nearby Areas
Families including Hammer Nystrom Johnson and Ler vold gathered at Carl Hammer's home to view Nystrom family reunion footage from June 1 at Dist 88 schoolhouse. R E Cooper family returned from two week vacation visiting Washington DC Buffalo NY and Roachdale IN with stops at Annapolis Naval Academy and Niagara Falls. Harold Johnson rises to manager at Mart Coffee Shop in Chicago after starting as assistant. Local officials and teachers Emory Groves of Manhattan visited Scandia. J R Nystrom and Aaron Johnson families hosted Reynolds Ny on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hansen
Huron
Lars Hammer
Iver
G. A. Nystrom
Joe N. Johnson
Harvey Hammer
Nina
Benny Lervold
Carl ‘Hammer
Nystrom
Dist
R.E. Cooper
Elizabeth Sanborn
Washington, D. C
Lynn Sanborn
Buffalo New York
Jay Cooper
Roachdale
Ind
Naval Academy
Anapolis
Nigra Falls
Harold Johnson
Chicago
Iil
Joseph Johnson
Mart
Tale
Harold
Hay Family Share Sunday Dinner With Aurora Kin
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hay and family of Aurora and Mr and Mrs Thomas Hay Jr and Jerry were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hay Sr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hay
Aurora
Thomas Hay
Jerry
Birthday Event for Thomas Hay Jr Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hay and Ms John Bainbridge hosted a Monday celebration for Thomas Hay Jr in honor of his birthday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Housholder joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs W A Johnson. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Warren Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hay
John Bainbridge
Thomas Hay, Jr
Jerry
Glenn Housholder
W. A. Johnson
Mrs
Warren Johnson
Sunday Evening Visits From Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards and family along with Mr. Vernon Richards of St. Paul Minn hosted Sunday supper for Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown. Earlier Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Linden included Charley Freed, Mrs. Joe Freed, Wallace Freed, Russell Anderson and families, plus Mr. and Mrs. Max Muth with E. A. Eggers and Robert of Ruskin Nebr and Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Richards
Vernon ‘Richards
St. Paul, Minn
M. O. Brown
Oscar Linden
Charley Freed
Joe Freed
Wallace Freed
Russell Anderson
Max Muth
E. A. Eggers
Robert of
School teachers seek new schools in Scandia visit
Orel M. Davidson and her Webber neighborhood sister, both school teachers, toured Scandia on Monday looking for suitable schools. They joined other locals in evaluating options and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orel M. Davidson
Webber
Scandia
Mrs. Beach and Dellamae Planned Move to Fairview
Mrs. O. E. Beach and Dellamae will relocate this week to Fairview where they will reside. Mr. Beach serves as the Rock Island agent there. Ronnie Anderson visited from Tuesday through Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rydell. Mrs. Allgot Anderson also spent the weekend there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Beach
Dellamae
Fairview
Mr. Beach
Rock Island
Ronnie Anderson
C. P. Rydell
Allgot Anderson
Beatrice Visit Highlights Emil Isaacson Jr’s Nebraska Week
Emil Isaacson Jr of Beatrice Neb spent Saturday evening returning from Kansas City Mo where he had been visiting and will stay this week with relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Isaacson, Jr
Beatrice, Nebr
Kansas City
Social Visit Notes From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Carl Clair and family were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Freed and family Norbeth and Larry remained to spend a few days there. Mr and Mrs Ed Swiercinsky and family and Evelyn Nylund were Saturday evening guests at the A B Johnson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Clair
Arthur Freed
Norbeth
Larry
Ed Swiercinsky
Evelyn Nylund
A. B. Johnson
Social visitors and dinners in local homes
Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sjoholm and Adeline visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosene and Marvin. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nesmith and Mrs. Ralph Parker of Belleville were Monday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Chas. Berggren and family. Mrs. Joe Fuller and Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Curtis and Ardith were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Freed. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson and Carla team of Lovewell spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and sons. Merrill Cox and Miss Ethel Moats of Scottsville were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Cox and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Black and sons of Scottsville were Tuesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Cox and family. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Peterson have been visiting his mother at Herndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sjoholm
Adeline
Henry Rosene
Marvin
W. C. Nesmith
Ralph Parker
Belleville
Chas. Berggren
Joe Fuller
Phyllis
W. F. Curtis
Ardith
A. C. Freed
Raymond Ferguson
Carla
Lovewell
Carl McDowell
Sons
Merrill Cox
Ethel Moats
Scottsville
K. V. Cox
Jim Black
Alvin Peterson
Herndon
Strife in Defense Industries Tests U S Resolve
President Roosevelt ordered the Army to operate the Inglewood North American Aviation plant after a strike and mediation rejection. After takeover, 100 percent efficiency was reported and workers returned. Congress acted to withhold funds from those defying mediation terms, while the Senate backed policies against strikes in defense sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
North American Aviation
Inglewood
Calif
Army
Mediation Board
House
Senate
U. S. Councillation Service
Drivers Licenses On Sale Next Monday
New two year licenses from July 1 go on sale next Monday according to C M Voelker motor vehicle director. About 425 representative appointees across counties will attend Beloit instruction this Friday with clerks assisting. more reps may be added later. Each license issued allows representatives 10 cents per 40 cent operator license and 1 dollar per chauffeur license for office expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voelker
Beloit
Larson and Anderson Family Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs George Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson and daughters spent from Sunday until Friday with Mrs Ada Aspgren and Norma in a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George “Larson
Carrol Anderson
Apent
Ada Aspegren
Norma
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Bret Halliday
Noel
Brett Halliday
Joe
Firefly
Clyde Norris
George Lareen
Harold Bowling
So. da
Grace Dear
Simon
Lizzie Evert
Douglas Thomas
Colorado Springs
Anna Marie Jensen
LaVon Bowersox
Jack Lilly
Courtland
Perennié
Carl
Archie Larson
Betty
Edwin Holmgren
Laramie
Wyo
Verlee Reece
Gary
Betty Larson
Holmgren
Harry Nelson
Jamestown
Lawrence Nystrom
DeWayne Johnson
Sheffield Steel Works
Venus Johnson
Ed Larson
Navy
Great Lakes
Lucille Larson
Emil Larson
John S. Jensen
Stanley Moe
Edward Olson
Fred Olson
Joseph Johnson and Sons
Huron, So. da
Roy Evert
Thelma
Chester Reed
Albert Jackson
Valjean
Lindsborg
Dan Stephenson
Judith Ann
J. J. Jensen
Richard Jensen
Edgar Monson
Lawrence Nondort
Wayne Watson
Frank Larson
James
Carl D. Larson
Eldon
Harold Vinsent
Raymond Falk
Eula
Jake Stofer
Louis
Grant
Ber ‘Ggren
Mr. and
Moe
Chaxley Berggren
Vernon
Lee Bettis
Lorene
Fred Evert
Jessie Ward
Melvin Hillery
Washington, Iowa
McPherson
George Jeandebeur
Ada
H. S. Johnson
Geneva
Betty Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Emil Isaacson
Emil, Jr
Joyce Johnson
Emory Groves
Manhattan
Groves
J. R. Nystrom
Aaron Johnson and Sons
Reynold Nystrom
National Defense
Selective Service Headquarters
Congress
Oil Defense Petroleum
Ickes
Atlantic Coast
American Automobile Association
Bureau of Standards
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
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