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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

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Till We Meet Again At The Princess

The Paramount film Till We Meet Again arrives at the Princess Theatre for a two day run. Ray Milland and Barbara Britton star in a wartime adventure about the French Underground aiding an American aviator shot down over occupied France. The cast includes Lucile Watson and Vladimir Sokoloff with two acclaimed supporting players. Coming next week is Janie.

Hollywood Paramount Ray Mitland Barbara Britton Princess Theatre Frank Borage France Walter Slezak Konstantin Shayne Lucile Watson Viladimir Sokoloff Cabeau Janie

Hopalong Cassidy Western Comes to Princess Theatre

Hoppy Serves a Writ stars Yopalong Cassidy Bill Boyd as the cowboy detective in a borderland tale set near the Oklahoma Territory. Hoppy infiltrates a gang, traps the leaders, and forces them over the Texas border to serve his writ in a fast moving drama. The feature opens next Wednesday June 27 with Love Thy Neighbor to follow on July 4.

Ace Yopalong Cassidy Hoppy Princess Theatre Bill Boyd Texas Gklatoma iVielor Jory Siem Jory Oklahoma Territory Jory

Silver wedding observance hosted by church group

The W S C S of the Methodist church sponsors the Silver Wedding Anniversary for Rev and Mrs Hjalmar Larson. The event is in the church parlors Sunday afternoon June 24 at 3 00 o'clock. All members and friends are invited.

Methodist Church Hjalmar Larson

Benny Allen Fued Now On Screen At Princess Theatre

Two top stars Jack Benny and Fred Allen appear together in Love Thy Neighbor at the Princess Theatre for one day only on July 4. The theatre urges Sunday radio fans to arrive early to enjoy the banter that carries from air to screen.

Princess Theatre Jack Benny Fred Allen Jack Fred

Free Dance Friday Night Sponsored by Scandia Club

The Scandia Community Club sponsors free dances for local youth with the first event planned for Friday night weather permitting. Dances will be on the street west of Currie and Cooper. A barrel of water glass is ready to pour on the pavement but rain will cancel if it falls by 10 am Friday.

Scandia Community Club Currie and Cooper Cam Alto

Bond Premier Bathing Beauty at Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre screened the Bond Premier bathing Beauty on a Monday night as a free film to boost bond purchases. A delayed shipment required a hurried trip to Superior Nebraska to secure the Technicolor production for the audience, making the free showing costly for management.

Princess Theatre Bathing Beauty Bond Kansas City Sup Ror Nebr

New Appointment at Linn as Missouri Pacific Agent

Mr. Simpson, named Missouri Pacific Agent at Linn Kansas, replaces the late Kk V Cox and takes over from Miss Mary Lee who has acted as relief agent for six weeks. He is expected to arrive soon to assume duties. Miss Lee says she spent only one week at home the past year due to high demand for her services.

Mr. Simpson Missouri Pacific Linn Kansas Kk. V. Cox Miss Mary Lee Miss Lee

Cadet Examinations Set for West Point and Annapolis Seats

Congressman Frank Carlson announces a July 28 exam date to fill 1946 vacancies at West Point and Annapolis. Sixth District citizens ages 17 to 22 may apply, with testing in Salina Hays Concordia Norton. Applicants must notify Carlson by July 1 and may write Room 259 H. O. B. Washington DC for details.

Frank Carlson Scandia Journal Civil Service Commission West Point Annapolis United States Naval Academy Army of the Salina Hays Concordia Norton Carlson Washington

Stars and Stripes Letters From War Fronts and Home

Soldier updates from Norway and Germany describe moves, camp life, and longing for home. William Goodwin recalls Fjords and Ski Jump views while noting shortages and restrictions. Donald Anderson writes from Germany about reuniting with a friend and awaiting Scandia Journal sendings. Lt Yvonne Nelson trains at Camp Carson as the Army Nurse Corps expands.

Larsen and Watsons Host Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Larsen were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wayne Watson and their daughters.

Frank Larsen Mrs Wayne Watson

New Car Use Tax Stamp Deadline Warned

U. S. collector Lynn R. Brodrick cautioned motorists to purchase the new automobile use tax stamp this month and display it by July 1, 1945. The law imposes cash or jail penalties for noncompliance and he urged owners not to believe rumors of repeal.

Lynn R. Brodrick U. S Internal Revenue Brodrick

Hammer Family Basket Reunion Held at P P Hammer Home

A large Hammer family basket dinner and reunion occurred Sunday at P P Hammer's home. Attendees included Allan Vannice Opal Ole Hammer Lorraine Christenson Ellen Hammer Harry Ringer Morris Medlin Neal Clarence Stensons Karen Ross Clarice John Graham and daughter Emporia Charlies Widen family Bud Darlington Anna Hugos Carl Hammer Hugos Skidmore Lahodny and others from Manhattan Shamrock Tukеa Courtland and surrounding areas.

Hammer P. P. Hammer Allan Vannice Opal Ole Hammer Lorraine Christenson Ellen Hammer Harry Ringer Morris Medlin and Neal Clarence Stensons Karen Ross Clarice John Graham Emporia Clarence Widen Kenneth Christenson Bud Darlington Anna Hugos Carl Hammer Carl Hugos Sherman Skidmore Manhattan Leonard Lahodny Harvey Hammer Harold Hammer Alice Hammer Ollie Richard Hugos Donald Tarry Lee Walters von Dean Ocobock Moers Benny Lervold Norma LaVerne Robt Grady Barbara Nell Norman Pendleton Shamrock Texas Phillip Hammer Topeka Porter Hammer Charles Adolph Johnson Barbara Courtland FE. M. Eastvedt Mitt Larson Ralph Alfred Hammer Elnora Frazer Carolyn Max Wager Larry Leonard Barken Arnold Lawrence Hugos

Old-Age Insurance Bureau Visit Planned at Concordia Post Office

A Social Security Board representative will be at the Concordia Post Office next Tuesday June 26 at 10:00 a.m. The visit is announced by Newman H. Walker manager of the Salina Field Office.

Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Bureau Social Security Board Concordia Newman H. Walker Salina Field

Army Nurse Corps Training and Personnel Movements

Daily training at the center covers Army nursing and organization with field marches through the gas chamber and aerial defense drills. Major Dorothy Rhodenizer notes this educates nurses for Army life. Lt. Nelson from Trinity Lutheran hospital Kansas City has new Lieutenant Junior Grade. Spt Alvin Nelson of Houston visits family during a 24 day furlough. Pete Sandell's homecoming gathering includes Opal Loomis, Adalene and Rex Sandell, Vivian and Lawrence Nelson. Alvin Moe leaves for reassignment after schooling in Brooking. Arlis White receives leave extension due to McDowell illness. Sgt Arnold J Perry arrives from Chicago to join his wife and daughter visiting relatives.

Camp Carson Colo Yvonne R. Nelson Adolph Nelson Scandia Dorothy Rhodenizer Army Nurse Corps Nelson Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Kansas City Alvin Nelson Houston Tex Ernest Nelson Vivian Lawrence

Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed for Mr and Mrs Gus Fogelberg

A group of friends and relatives gathered at the Fogelbergs home on June 17 to mark their silver wedding anniversary, noting gifts and flowers. The afternoon featured a program with songs, poems, talks, and prayers, followed by lunch and social visiting with numerous local and out of town guests listed.

Gus Fogelberg Marcell Johnson Bertha Fogelberg Larry Palmquist Gust Fogelberg Lars Norgard Richard Fogelberg Irvin Currie Wm. Mahaffey Geo. Barleen and Daughtr Thomas Hay Thomas Hay, Jr Don Stephenson Carl Hugos Carl Reece Walter Berry Laverne Mahaffey Mas J. P. Vandeweer Will Badwin Rodgers Mars Trev. Larsen FE. Larsen Mir Virgil Larsen Oscar Bergpren Francis Cornett Marc Joeline Charley Bergeren Evelyn Booregeren Mae Jerepren Jane Larsen Gladys Hutyros Chas. Day Belleville Francis Palmquist Larry Concordia Mar Oscar EB. Johnson and Son Jamestown Marvel Johnson Kansas City

New Papaltiodis Require Written Requests for Military Newspapers

New rules take effect after July 1 requiring a written request for newspapers sent to Navy Coast Guard and Marines via Fleet Offices in New York or San Francisco. Applies to renewals and new subscriptions. army personnel excluded. Senders to overseas boys or new papers should obtain the recipient’s written request. Public file with post office officials.

New York San Francisco Navy Coast Guard Marine Corps Army Post Office

Mrs is Pinch Hutting Revisited In Scandia Note

The note, though garbled, hints at possible promotion or demotion of the Mrs with mixed names. Norma Greenstad reports summer coverage and aims to compile a clearer Who's Who in Scandia once the war ends and discharge allows return home.

Pinch Hutting Norma Greenstad Journal Hower Scandia

Bond drive yields over six thousand dollars secured

J. W. Smith, sporting foreman of Missouri Pacific out of Scandia, reports seven trips in Bond Drive work. He traveled from Atchison to Stockton along his line and secured over $6,000 in bonds, a more favorable response than during other drives.

J. W. Smith Missouri Pacific Scandia Mr. Smith Atchison Stockton

Belleville Eastern Star Initiations Attract Visitors

Visiters from Belleville and nearby areas witnessed the initiation of Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Sherm Robison, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Norris into the Ophel Chapter of Eastern Star. Sunday afternoon gatherings at the Horton Johnson home included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt and other local guests from Wichita.

Ophel Eastern Star Belleville Joyce Johnson Sherm Robison Lloyd Norris Scandia Horton Johnson Frank Granstedt E. J. van der Hayden August Amanda Rosene Thomas Drongh Wichita

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