Young America brings 4-H tale to Princess Theatre
The 20th Century Fox comedy romance Young America stars Jane Withers as a city girl who moves to a farm to learn about 4-H Club values. The film, showing Saturday and Sunday nights March 14 and 15, includes Fox Movietone News and a cartoon. Next week, How Green Was My Valley is planned.
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Jane Withers
20Th Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
Jane
America
Fox
Movietone News
Green
My Valley
West Point Widow at Princess Theatre Next Wednesday
Paramount comedy West Point Widow starring Anne Shirley arrives at the Princess Theatre next Wednesday night. Also showing is a Terrytoon cartoon and an Adventure of a Cameraman with an added attraction. Next week Parson of Panamint with Charles Ruggles.
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West Point
Paramount
Faculty Play March 20 at Scandia High School
The Scandia school faculty presents The Absent Minded Professor, a three act comedy in the high school auditorium Friday night March 20. Sept Hodges stars as the absent minded professor with a large cast including Aunt Jessica Miss Jessie Nichol Josephine Mildred Dodge Simaron Fern Groves Jo e Watson Emory Groves Wesley Keltcher Alma Nichols and Everett Morgan. The event replaces the annual carnival to raise funds for S. H. 8.
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Scandia School
Hodges
Jessica
Jessie Nichol
Josephine
Mildred Dodge
Simaron
Barney
Nice
Fern Groves
Joan
Imogene Tice
Joe Watson
Sharon
Emory Groves
Dave Carter
Joe
Wesley Keltcher
Melvina
Irma Dietrich
Msmeralda
Sothers Visit Hendricksons in Courtland
Mr and Mrs W R Sothers were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Hendrickson of Courtland.
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W. R. Sothers
Claude Hendrickson
Courtland
Will Rogers Humorous Story On Road Safety
In a western city readers recount Will Rogers style satire about drivers who ignore safe steering. The tale blends humor and tragedy as it notes reckless driving and the need for caution on busy streets.
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Gee
Starting Time Change For Princess Begins March 18
Beginning Wednesday March 18 the Princess will shift its starting time to eight o clock p m during wartime to conserve resources and align with new schedules.
Swedes Take Second in District Tourney at Scandia
Jamestown wins first place as Swedes place second in the district tournament held March 5 6 and 7 in Scandia. Crowds filled the arena each night as Courtland Norway Jamestown and Kackley also competed with Jamestown edging Scandia for the title in a rematch potential Beloit regional bid looms for the Swedes.
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Scandia
Jamestown
Courtland
Norway Vikings
Thhe
Norway
Vikings
Kackley
Beloit
Simpson
Honor Roll For Second Semester First Six Weeks
The list names senior Paul Albro and junior Darwin Housholder on the honor roll along with freshmen De lores Brown Charles Hohman and Paul Nelson. Honorary mentions include Jeanne Goodwin Edna Mae Haser Lawrence Nelson Norma Richards Norma Coldazier Everett Lee Johnson Ronald Clark and Russell Lervold.
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Paul Albro
Darwin Housholder
Delores Brown
Charles Hohman
Paul Nelson
Jeanne Goodwin
Edna Mae Haser
Lawrence Nelson
Norma Richards
Norma Coldazier
Everett Lee Johnson
Ronald Clark
Russell Lervold
Grade School Honor Roll by Grade Levels
The past six weeks honor roll lists first grade students Anita Anderson Lois Erickson Anla Jean Ocobock and honorable mention Marjorie Lervold. Second grade names Ronnie Anderson Barbara Hampton with honorable mention Bar bara Cooper and Harold McDowell. Third grade includes Norma Berggren Judith Anderson. Fourth grade lists Jacqueline Cooper George Strom berg with honorable mention Raymond Cardwell. Fifth grade features Marilyn Cooper Barbara Hammer. Sixth grade honors Jack Summer. Seventh grade honorable mention Ardith Englind Betty Dunn. Eighth grade honors Donna Jean Cooper with honorable mentions Iona Hammer and Nonma Greenslade.
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Anita Anderson
Lois Erickson
Anla Jean Ocobock
Marjorie Lervold
Ronnie Anderson
Barbara Hampton
Barbara Cooper
Harold McDowell
Norma Berggren
Judith Anderson
Jacqueline Cooper
George Stromberg
Raymond Cardwell
Marilyn Cooper
Barbara Hammer
Jack Summer
Ardith Englind
Betty Dunn
Donna Jean Cooper
Iona Hammer
Nonma Greenslade
Aviation Cadet English Joins Minter Field Training
Aviation Cadet Albert J. English son of Mr and Mrs W S English of Scandia arrives at Minter Field California to begin basic flying training. He will learn formation flying night flying and other essentials to air power and national defense after Pearl Harbor treachery.
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Albert J. English
W. S. English
Scandia
Minter Field
Calif
America
Pearl Harbor
Portraits of Local Sons in Military Service
Mrs. Myrtle Sanderson shows pictures of her son Date with U S Army trainees in Maryland. The article praises the fine group of young men in uniform and expresses pride in the nation’s service.
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Myrtle Sanderson
Uncle Sam
Maryland
Mrs English and Ardeth Visit Tedrows on Sunday
Mrs. W. S. English and Ardeth were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tedrow and Gayl.
Blanche Hicks Visits J W Smith Family Sunday
Blanche Hicks of Cawker City was a Sunday afternoon guest of Mr and Mrs J W Smith and family.
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Blanche Hicks
Cawker City
Mr. and
Mra
J. W. Smith and
U.S. A. Good Enough For Her Visits Helvey Family
Mrs Ed Carter of Fairbury Nebraska visits the Helvey family and recalls hearing the first shell on January 11 at Samoa during the Japanese raid. She notes 25 shells fired at the Power Station, five missed,- no serious damage. Carter's ship convoyed three days, she returned to the U S January 23 and credits the Good Old U S A with endurance.
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Ed Carter
Fairbury
Nebr
Foster Helvey
Helvey
Sunday Evening Guests At Lindecrantz Home
Sunday evening visitors staying with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lindecrantz and Lawrence included Mr. and Mrs. Marker Lindecrantz and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. F. Isaacson and Carl, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and family, and Quentin McMurray. Thursday afternoon Kafe Kalas guests at the Carlsons were Mrs. Dena Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Swenson, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom, and Mrs. Albertina Isaacson with Ida and Betty Isaacson.
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Carl Lindecrantz
Lawrence
Marker Lindecrantz
Robert
F. Isaacson
Carl
Elmer Danielson
Quentin McMurray
Kafe Kalas
John Carlson
Dena Anderson
S. J. Swenson
Wesley Hall
Oscar Bergstrom
Albertina Isaacson
Ida
Betty Isaacson
Tekla Brown
Lloyd
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Local visitors honor hospital patient in Concordia
Mr and Mrs George Larson and family along with Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville visited Mrs Harold Bowling and Deanna Beth at St Joseph hospital in Concordia Sunday. Sunday luncheon guests for Mrs S P Nelson included Mrs Emil Johnson and family of Formosa Miss Ellen Anderson of Formosa Ernest Nelson and sons G W Johnson and Elmer of Courtland and Iver Hammer.
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George Larson
Clyde Norris
Belleville
Ada Aspegren
Norma
Harold Bowling
Deanna Beth
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
S. P. Nelson
Emil Johnson
Formosa
Ellen Anderson
Ernest Nelson
Joyce Johnson
Earl Carroll
H. I. Johnson
Geneva
Betty Johnson
Milo Johnson
Elaine
Sunday Visitors of Mrs. Will Loring Attendances
Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Car roll Anderson and daughters Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and Glenn Mr and Mrs C O Reece Mrs M Medlin of Jamestown Mr and Mrs Sam Mahin and Billy of Courtland Mrs Glenwood Linden and Robert and Jetty and Maurine Linden.
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Will Loring
Carroll Anderson
Richard Loring
Glenn
C. O. Reece
M. Medlin
Jamestown
Sam Mahin
Billy
Courtland
Glenwood Linden
Robert
Jetty
Maurine Linden
Bergstroms and Lorna Visit Almquists and Doris
Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mr and Mrs Desmond Almquist and Doris.
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Ivan Bergstrom
Lorna
Desmond Almquist
Doris
Mrs Raymond Ferguson and Family Visit Lovewell Hostess
Mrs. Raymond Ferguson and family of Lovewell were Saturday evening guests of Mrs. May White. The gathering highlighted local social ties and neighborhood hospitality.
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Raymond Ferguson
Lovewell
May White
Births and social guests listed from local families
Mr and Mrs Spencer Wyant of Houston announce a baby daughter born March 8. Formerly Miss Genevieve Freed daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Freed of Scandia. Various Sunday dinners and weekday visits are listed, naming numerous local families and guests such as the Johnsons Aspegrens Wallins Jensen Freeds and Micks among others.
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Spencer Wyant
Houston
Texas
Wyant
Genevieve Freed
C. H. Freed
Scandia
Family Guests Gather at Swan Home in Sabetha
Mr and Mrs John Naslund Mrs Clara Westin and Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson with Vernon and Miss Ver nice Swanson visited Sunday with Anna and Will Swanson in Sabetha.
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John Naslund
Clara Westin
Ed Swanson
Vernon
Vernice Swanson
Sabetha
Anna
Will Swanson
Cox family hosts and social visits across Scottsville
Mr and Mrs K V Cox and family joined Mr and Mrs C M Underhill and Charles of Simpson for Sunday dinner and visits with Carl Cox and Linley Cox of Scottsville. The Amana Lutheran Circle met with Mrs Alfred Konovalsky on Friday with three members and one guest, who shared a lunch.
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K. V. Cox
C. M. Underhill
Charles
Simpson
Carl Cox
Linley Cox
Scottsville
Amana Lutheran Circle
Alfred Konovalsky
Community Club Plans Next Meeting With Mrs Wallin
The Community Club met with Mrs. Albert Jackson on Wednesday afternoon then adjourned to meet March 18 with Mrs. Lewis Wallin.
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Albert Jackson
Lewis Wallin
Concorida Residents Visit Local Family
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Wilson and Mrs. Josephine Guthrie of Concor dia visited Mrs. Elsie Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires Sunday afternoon in a local social gathering.
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A. C. Wilson
Josephine Guthrie
Concordia
Elsie Wilson
E. C. Wires
Lovewell Family Hosts Evening Visit
Mr and Mrs Raymond Ferguson and family of Lovewell were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold Chester.
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Raymond Ferguson
Lovewell
Carl McDowell
Harold Chester
War Production Board outlines shortages and ramped up efforts
The War Production Board reports material and manpower shortages limit wartime output though production runs ahead of schedule. Nelson orders contracts by lowest new equipment need, inventories idle tools, and mass production shifts for ships and steel use. Fiscal figures show February expenditures near $100 million daily and RC disbursements totaling $2.33 billion.
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War Production Board
Nelson
Roosevelt
WIPB
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Treasury
Navy Ordinance Bureau
Pearl Hamibor
Why His Lead Us Distribution Of County Printing
A local column questions the allocation of county printing work to the Telescope and notes prior promises to redress after a mix up. Commissioners and the county clerk are named as the responsible officials. The piece cites legals and supplies costs for Scandia Journal Courtland Journal and Telescope. It questions the delay in delivering rightful work.
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Scandia Journal
Courtland Journal
PTA Meeting Addresses Diet Topics at March 17
The PTA schedules its regular meeting for March 17 in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. Mrs. K V Cox will lead a discussion on Food Habits of Children and Miss Dodge will speak on Nutrition. Music by Eugene Tice.
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K. V. Cox
Miss Dodge
Eugene Tice
Nondorf Starts at List and Clark After Resigning
Clare Nondorf began work Monday morning with List and Clark at Concordia after resigning as township roadman a post he held for seven years.
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Clare Nondorf
List and
Clark
Concordia
Fairbury travelers return from Samoa Islands
Foster Helvey and family along with Mr and Mrs Henry Church and daughter Mrs Tessie Rosner of Fairbury Ned and Mrs Ed Carter and Patty have recently returned from the Samoa Islands.
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Foster Helvey
Henry Church
Tessie Rosner
Fairbury
Ned
Ed Carter
Patty
Samoa Islands
Community Names Read At Gathering
Mrs Algor Anderson and Ronnie joined Rev Leslie Carlson of Salina along with Charles Aspegren and Mr and Mrs C P Rydell Mrs H Layton Miss Evelyn Neander and Miss Evelyn Carlson at the event.
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Algor Anderson
Ronnie
Leslie Carlson
Salina
Charles Aspegren
Sunshine Circle Meets at Meth odist Church Tuesday
The Sunshine Circle of the Methodist church meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Martin Johnson.
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The
Sunshine Circle of the Methodist Church
Martin Johnson
Household Goods Sale Saturday in Republic
Mrs. John Cardwell of Republic sells household goods and antiques this Saturday March 14 starting at 1 30 p m. Items include many antiques. Attend if you seek period pieces.
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John Cardwell
Republic
NYA training units to run 24 hours a day for Kansas youth
Anne Laughlin NYA administrator said the machine shop and welding units will operate around the clock to train 740 youths in two trades. The plan calls for full-time two-shift training by March 16 in Topeka Hutchinson Kansas City Wichita and Eskridge centers with limited girls included. Parsons NYA plant near completion to start full-time shifts by April 1. Elizabeth Weaver NYA youth personnel rep will interview Scandia and Republic County youth Monday at 10 am in Belleville.
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Anne Laughlin
NYA
Kansas
Misa Laughlin
Topeka
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Wichita
Eskridge
Parsons Nya
Elizabeth Weaver
Scandia
Republic County
Court House
Belleville
Mrs C O Johnson Visits Mrs Minnie Anderson
Mrs C O Johnson was a Monday afternoon guest of Mrs Minnie Anderson for a social visit.
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C. O. Johnson
Minnie Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young America
Will Rogers
Thicage Daily News
U.S. A
Reynold Johnson
Clarence Aspegren
Mabel Ady
Janet
Oscar Aspegren
Bobby Stokes
Oliver Johnson
Eugene
Mrs. Wallin
Noble Isaacson and
Loren
Carl Wallin
Richard
Axel Jensen
McFarland
George Freed
Ed Jensen
Jimmy
Arty Jensen
Carl Hammer
Benny Larvold
Harold Hammer
Harvey Hammer
Evi Mick
Cora Mick
Henderson
United Nations
WPB
MacArthur
Subic Bay
U.S
Gilbert Islands
U. S
Far East
Atlantic
Jacob Jones
Wavell
East Indies
India
Morgenthau
Congress
P.T. A
Charles VII of
France
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