You Were Never Lovelier At The Princess Theatre
Rita Hayworth stars in You Were Never Lovelier at the Princess Theatre opening May 15 16 with Adolph Menjou Xavier Cugat and his orchestra. Jerome Kern's score features popular songs and a light romantic plot with Astaire pairing with Hayworth in a comic misadventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Hayworth
Fred Astaire
Jerrome Kern
Columbia
Princess Theatre
Adolph Menjou
Xavier Cugat
William A. Seiter
Follywood
Astaire and
Hayworth
Jerome Kern
Wrecking Crew opens with Arlen and Morris at Princess Theatre
The film follows Richard Arlen and Chester Morris as rival wreckers in a romance fueled caper. Jean Parker stars as the leading woman with Maxwell Shane and Richard Murphy shaping a brisk script about risks faced by men who tear down to build.
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Richard Arlen
Chester Morris
Jean Parker
Princess Theatre
Husky
Roughnecks
Gamine
Maxwell Shane
Richard Murphy
Arlen
Morris
P. S
Unsolved Mystery Death of Woodrow Stansberry in Wichita
Woodrow Stansberry died in an accident near Wichita last week with a fractured skull. His wife Evelyn Brown, a former Scandia girl, and her two sons are staying with friends as the body is brought back for burial. Boeing Aircraft Co. employee. Funeral home representatives Hampton and Hammer transported the body to the burial site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson Stansberry
Wichita
St Francis Hospital
Highway 81
Scandia
Evelyn Brown
Slice
Woodrow
Boeing Air Craft Co
Mr. Hampton
Hampton Funeral Home
Carl Hammer
Birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Hammer at home
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer and family included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hammer and family Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family Mr. and Mrs. Chas Barleen Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barleen and Janice and Barbara Ann of Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hammer
Pleasant Visitor Recalls Wartime Ties With Major West
A Pleasant hometown interview with Major James West JAGD of Ft Douglas Utah, former Neandia boy, now Chief of the Claims Division at the Judge Advocates Office Ninth Service Command. His Portland residence and family branches are noted, with updates on James Jr aboard the Boise and Alice at Camp Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James West
JAGD
Ft Douglas
Utah
Neandia
Mary West
Nichols
Concordia
Ann Arbor
Judge Advocate Generals Office
Washington D. C
Claims Division
Judge Advocates Office
Ninth Service Command
Portland
Oregon
James Jr
Boise
New Jersey
Alice
Artillery
Camp Roberts
Calif
Wests
John
White deer spotted near Nordman ranch by Charley Nordman
Charley Nordman and Richard Jensen claim a snow white deer was seen near the Nordman ranch. They describe it as six years old with five points on the antler. A similar white deer was reported by hunters near Munden last year, but its identity remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Nordman
Richard Jensen
Nordman Ranch
Munden
Minnie Anderson Visits Walter Henry Family Gathering
Mrs Minnie Anderson spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Walter Henry. The visit appears to be a social family gathering without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Anderson
Mrs
Walter Henry
I Am an American Day Promotes Citizenship Values
An editorial praising American identity notes May 16 as I Am an American Day and cites John Quincy Adams on universal human rights as the basis of government. It frames citizenship as a unique national distinction tied to enduring principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Somone
John Quincy Adams
United States
Our Country Defined by Flag History and Liberty
President Harrison defines our country as the flag its history and the fireside the home and the noble thoughts of the fathers. He echoes Garfield on citizenship and the self evident truths of equality and government only by consent of the governed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamine Harrison
James A. Garfield
Birthday Honored At Mrs Agusta Peterson House
Saturday afternoon guests honored Mrs Agusta Petersons birthday included Mrs Alvin Peterson Mrs Marvin Humphrey Mrs Loren Florell Janice Mrs M A Larson and Mrs L A Nondorf in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agusta Peterson
Alvin Peterson
Marvin Humphrey
Loren Florell
Janice
M. A. Larson
L. A. Nondorf
Capitol Comments on Little Legislature Back in Topeka
Legislative Council return to Topeka for first meeting since 1943 aims to study numerous proposals with potential to influence lawmaking. past success hints at weight of council studies in shaping laws. Kansas water rights with Colorado under review as Knapp and officials finalize administration details at Caddoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Topeka
George Knapp
Kansas State Water Resources Engineer
Caddoa
Colo
Kansas
Colorado
United States District
Boise
Idaho
Knapp
United Stats Army
Concordia Internment Camp Nears Completion
Construction of a large internment camp near Concordia for Japanese is nearly finished. The facility features streets sidewalks living quarters electric lights sewer systems a large hospital and laundry bakery and cafeterias an officers recreation room a nurses building central heating refrigeration and storage a 100000 gallon water tank and connected buildings. Built in six weeks by 1200 workers with few accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Wayne Smith Visits Parents Over Weekend
Wayne Smith spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Rector in Mankato, sharing time with family.
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Wayne Smith
W. C. Smith
Mrs. Clinton
Mankato
Scandia music director resigns to join Army Air Forces
Melvin Erickson director of music at Scandia Schools resigns effective May 14 to become Government Inspector of Aircraft for the Army Air Forces after twelve weeks of training. Mrs Erickson continues as Domestic Science instructor before joining him. Mr and Mrs Dan Stephenson and Judith of Abilene visit Carl Hugos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Erickson
Scandia
Board of Education
Army Air Forces
Stillwater Okla
Middle West
Erickson
Graduation plans and honors for the wartime class
Supt. D W Rees outlines commencement at 8 15 Sunday May 16 at the High School Auditorium Rev Hjalmar Larson delivers the Baccalaureate Sermon Class night follows Tuesday Senior week ends May 20 with Peggy of the Flint Hills as speaker Four seniors will graduate in absentia due to war service Names of officers sponsors and class roll listed plus motto flower colors and a War Bond gift to Alma Mater The year noted as very successful with notable athletics music and forensics involvement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Reees
Hjalmar Larson
Methodist Church
Alfred Hallowell
Cecil Figgins
Harold Smith
Robert Smith
Haggman, Wires Drug Store
Narrow Escape During Terrific Wind and Rain Near Rydal
A wind and rain storm swept near Rydal Wednesday as two miles south of town a wind mill was moved and the storm passed within about 100 feet. The storm caused roof damage and grain-bin destruction to areas east of the town, with heavy hail and torrential rainfall reported locally totaling about three inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gunite
Rydal
Scandia
Tedrow Family Attends Funeral From Far Cities
Frank Tedrow family members visiting for their mother’s funeral included Glyn Tedrow from San Francisco and Dale from Santa Ana California. Mr and Mrs John Heimerick and family of Albuquerque New Mexico also attended. One son Boyd from El Monte California could not be present.
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Frank Tedrow
Glyn Tedrow
San Francisco
Dale
Santa Ana
Calif
John Heimerick
Albuquerque New Mexico
Boyd
el Monte
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Shorty George
Cugat
Chiu
Miss Hayworth
Menjou
Astaire
Hollywood
England
Russia
China
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Capitol
Interstate Commerce Commission
Byran Gray
The
Corporation Commission and
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Gray
ICC
Frank Carlson
Washington
Senate
State Safety Council
Kansas Farm Labor Commission
Schoeppel
Bert Culp
Beloit
Regenal
Mrs. Erickson
Dan Stephenson
Judith
Abilene
Carl Hugos
Irwin C. Nondorf
Cecil Lavern Figgins
Margaret Jeanne Goodwin Gerald Kay Goodwin
Edna Mae Haser
Lorraine Helvey Darwin L. Houseolder
Lester Isaacson
Betty Lee Johnson
Glenn Johnson
Carl Kallman Allen
Dean Larson
Robert Lervold
Phyllis Jean Marshall
Eugene Morehead
Laurence Nelson
Irvin Nondorf
Norma Jean Richards June Mary Shotzman
Harold Lee Smith
Frank Stanley Darwin L. Housholder, Valedictor
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