Famous Gold Play Sat Sun Nights at Princess Theatre
Warner Bros presents Lady With Red Hair as a film with Miriam Hopkins and Claude Rains. The Princess Theatre shows the picture Saturday and Sunday nights. Lou Payne, former husband of Mrs. Leslie Carter, served as technical director and coached actor Richard Ainley. The story traces Carter’s stage career from Heart of Maryland in 1895 through Belasco’s era. Also features Fox Movitone News and a Hollywood novelty before next week Tin Pan Alley.
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Dayton
Ohio
Warner Bros
Miriam Hopkins
Leslie Carter
Claude Rains
David Belasco
Princess Theatre
Lou Payne
Hollywood
Miss Hopkins
Richard Ainley
America
Maryland
Mr. Belasco
Fox Movitone News
Holywood
New Neon Lights For Princess Theatre Improve Front View
The Princess Theatre, Scandia, buys neon lights to be installed before Saturday show. A new bridge over the ditch was built nearby to aid car access. Future repairs include roof work and more seating and a modern air cooler for summer.
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Princess Theatre Management
Buiding
Scandia
O. K
Election of Officers for Republican Valley Irrigation Association
About 40 members from Concordia and nearby towns gathered at Burge Cafe for a banquet and annual meeting. Dr E Porter Ahrens presided with officers largely re-elected except one. includes Bowen Stover Ward Beal Paulsen and Smith among directors and advisors. The group praised Concordia Chamber of Commerce hospitality and discussed irrigation and flood control issues.
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E. Porter Ahrens
Concordia
Republican Valley Irrigation and Flood Control Association
Clay Center
Belleville
Scandia
Norway
Courtland
Jamestown
Republic
Burge
Poplar Cafe
Charles Blosser
BE. P. Ahrens
Dr. Ahrens
Runmner
War le Mark
Concandia
Oberg
F. Z. Stover
Nance
W. OM
Beal
Clarence Paulsen
Guy Ward
Concordia Chamber of Commerce
Will Rogers and the Tea House Teasing Poem Tale
Will Rogers, a popular poet, often snubbed tea invitations from women’s clubs while reciting his verses. A downtown encounter led him to reveal a misfortune with his jaw after a teacup mishap, explaining he broke it by yawning.
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Ameerhona
It All Came True at Princess Theater Next Week
Ann Sheridan stars in It All Came True at the Princess Tuesday and Wednesday March 18 and 19 with Humphrey Bogart Jeffry Lynn Zazu Pitts and John Litel. The adapted Best Seller Still Cane Time centers on a New York boarding house turned gangster hideout. Priscilla Lane appears next week in 8 Cheers for the Irish.
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Ann Sheridan
Warner Bros
Princess Theatre
Louis Bromfied
New York
Miss Sheridan
Humphrey Bogart
Jeffrey Lynn
Zazu Pitts
John Litel
Priscilla Lane
Scandia City Enforces Sidewalk Snow Cleanup Ordinance
The Mayor and City Council call attention to Ordinance No. 163, still in force, requiring all sidewalks to be cleaned within three hours after snowfall ends for safety.
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Scandia
Kansas
Foot of Snow and Moisture Report Conflicts with WeatherMeter
The locality saw about 12 inches of snow over Wednesday and Thursday, but the weatherman Bill Moe reports only .63 inch of liquid moisture from that snow. A second event on Sunday added about a half inch of moisture as wet snow amid mud.
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Bill Moe
Scandia Community Club Holds Special Meeting Tonight
The Scandia Community Club sponsors a 7 30 p m special meeting at the Masonic Temple to discuss a proposed change by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Citizens urged to attend and bring friends to understand the impact before final steps.
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Scandia
Republic Co Music Festival Set for Scandia March 21
Scandia hosts the Republic County Music Festival on March 21 with 200 to 3800 music students from Agenda Courtland Cuba Kackley Munden Narka Norway Republic Schools. Students perform before a judge who rates stage presence rendition and musicianship to improve skill and set goals. The day features morning rehearsals massed chorus bands and glee clubs followed by an evening program. Admission is charged. Eugene Tice.
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Scandia
Agenda
Courtland
Cuba
Kackley
Munden
Narka
Norway
Republic
Republic County
Mering
Eugene Tice
Local School Happenings Aids Operetta and Meet Plans
The first six grades will perform Aunt Drusilla's Garden next Tuesday at 8 PM in the Thiga School Auditorium. Directors Misses John groups untangle unfinished business. County tournament debts cleared and Courtland chosen for the county track meet for the second successive year. Cast Sjogren Neander and others have prepared an entertaining program sponsored by the P T A with no admission charge but a free will offering for books and incidentals.
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Drusilla
Thiga
John
Courtland
Son
Sjogren
Neander
P.T. A. Organization
Science goes into practice in Hodges class
A small industrial revolution is underway in Supt Hodges science class. Students build seed testers steam turbines airplanes and hot water heaters while Hodges emphasizes hands on experience as the best teacher. The physics class also studied electricity with an electric bell and buzzer demonstration.
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Supt. Hodges
Hodges
Mach
Maxing Au
Honor Roll Students Named From Freshmen to Postgraduates
The article lists students achieving honor status and honorable mention across class years. Freshmen Pauline Larsen and Donna Jean Robison lead the honors with high grades, followed by sophomores and upperclassmen recognized for academic excellence.
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Iire
Feshment Hotor
Pauline Laren
Donna Jean Robison
Bawrenee Nelson
Geneva Flasher
Post
Getty Jo Cox
Virginia Paul
Vera Flesher
Student Honor Roll Standings Fourth Six Weeks
The report lists honors for each grade. First grade honorees are Merril Alen Ball and Barbara Hampton with Ronnie Awderson Barbara Cooper and Donald Smith receiving honorable mentions. Second grade honors include Johnny Loring with Norma Berggren Nina Berggren Judith Anderson and Alice Flesher as honorees.
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Merril
Alen Ball
Barbara Hampton
Ronnie A Wderson
Barbara Cooper
Donald Smith
Johnny Loring
Norma Berggren
Nina Berggren
Judith Anderson
Alice Flesher
Carolyn Loring
George Stromberg
Marilyn Cooper
Scandia Grads Triumph in Consolation Basketball
Scandia Grade basketball team wins consolation bracket at Belleville by defeating a Nebraska squad 24 to 17. The Seamaa boys edge Marsoto 18 to 16 in the first round. Junior Swedes overwhelm Concordia 25 to 8 in afternoon action.
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Camerog
Belleville
Nebr
Seamaa
Marsuto
Concordia
Preparations For County Music Festival At Scanxia High
The music department lists participants for Scandra including sextette reps Petty Johnson Lorra Mahan Ruth Peterson Marcelene Perry Pauline Leison and Maxine Perry. A girls trio consists of Maxine Perry Marcelene Perry and Betty Larson. Soloists include Lorna Mahan Maxine Perry Marcelene Perry and Jean Clark.
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Petty Johnson
Lorra Mahan
Ruth Peterson
Marcelene Perry
Pauline Leison
Maxine Perry
Scandra
Betty Larson
Lorna Mahan
Jean Clark
Norway Vikings Win B District Tourney at Courtland
The Norway Vikings claimed first place in the Class B District tournament at Courtland last week. They defeated Scandia 34 to 32, Jamestown 84 to 26, and Webber 80 to 42.
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Norway Vikings
Courtland
Scandia
Jamestown
Webber
Voc Ag Classes Start Spring Work
Vocational classes begin spring work studying judging and seed selection. Students offer seed treatment by calling on Mr. Clair. They are building a hay tack for Joe Johnson and rebuilding a sprayer.
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Mr. Clair
Joe Johnson
Banquet At Beloit Brings Selective Service Boards Meeting
A regional meeting of Selective Service Boards will be held in Beloit tonight at the Rose Room of the Avenue Hotel. Delegations from about eight adjoining counties are expected with six from Republic County. Major Montgomery, assistant State Director, will provide instruction for the educational gathering. Foster Helvey of Scandia will attend.
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Selective Service Boards
Beloit
Avenue Hotel
School Masters Meeting Held at Belleville
The monthly gathering of school masters convened Monday night at Belleville followed by a banquet and group discussions among attendees.
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Belleville
Mrs Mane Henrickson Dies in Manhattan Home
Mrs Mane Henrickson sister of Mrs Elise Wilson died Sunday at her son's Manhattan home. Funeral services were held yesterday at Hampton Funeral Home and Ada Lutheran Church.
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Mane Henrickson
Elise Wilson
Manhattan
Hampton Funeral Home
Ada Luthean Church
NEW BARBER HERE RAY BASSETT ARRIVES IN TOWN
Ray Bassett arrives as the new Tonsurial Artist at Frazier Barber Shop with wife and two children. The Bassett family will occupy the Frazier cottage and join the Scandia community. Sunday dinner guests included the Stensaas and Stemsaas families from nearby towns.
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Ray Bassett
Frazier Barber Shop
Frazier Cottage
Scandia
Mr. Bassett
Scandia Considers Modern Dial Telephone Service
Southwestern Bell plans a dial system for Scandia offering rural and city customers faster service with central power, no battery hand cranks, and 24 hour operation. Rural rates stay unchanged while city subscribers may face a small rate increase after canvassing by Krucker Johnson.
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Scandia
W. L. Ginn
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Gina
Krucker Johnson
Kansans Back National Old Age Pension Plan Push
The Kansas House memorialized Congress to enact an adequate uniform Old Age Pension. Gov Ratner signed two water bills aiding irrigation equipment purchases and rural district creation. Residents discussed changing Scandia telephone service from battery to dial. The Lease Land Bill passed by Congress was signed by President Roosevelt.
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House
Kansas
Congress
Roosevelt
City Caucus to Nominate Mayors and Council Members
There will be a caucus of qualified electors at the City Clerk's office at 8:00 p.m. on Friday March 14 1941 for nominating candidates for Mayor Police Judge and Five Councilmen to be filled at the Regular City Election on Monday April 7 1941. Be Olson Mayor.
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BE. T
Olson
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Lucile Larson
Dellamae Beach
Elect Officers
Will Rogers
Bows Vestuses, Inc
V/TAL
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Franklin
Yen
Fresamen
Seater
Pest
Barbara Hammer
Donald Cox
Jack Summer
Charles Cooper
Patsy Cooper
Gienna Hohman
Betty Dunn
Donna Cooper
Edna Bowen
Jona Hammer
Riley Goodwin
Delores Brown
Ronald Clark
Charles Hohman
Paul Nelson
Joyce Nichols
Scanxhia High
Hilma Stensaas
Jens Stensaas
Helen
Lindsborg
J. Stemsaas J
V. C. Wright
Clovie Hodgson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Menane
Ginn
Southyeatert Bell ‘Telephone Co
Gee Ha Wits
Wong Tze
Negzar, Ome “Pe
Sroteane
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