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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

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Four Mothers at Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday

The Bay area film "Four Mothers" debuts at the Princess Theatre this weekend. The Lantern family returns with the Lane sisters Priscilla Rosemary and Lola along with Gale Page in the lead roles. Supporting stars include Claude Rains May Robson Jeffrey Lynn Eddie Albert Frank McHugh and lick Foran. Fox Movietone News and The Cat's Tale cartoon are added features. Next week brings Gallen Hoos with Buddy Rogers and Jane Withers.

Bay Charming Princess Theatre Lemp Lane Sisters Priscilla Rosemary Lola Gale Page Four Mothers Claude Rains May Robson Jeffrey Lynn Eddie Albert Frank McHugh Lick Foran Fox Movietone News Gallen Hoos Charles Buddy) Rogers Jane Withers

Charter Pilot to Hit Princess Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday

Surprise hit teased for May 20 and 21 at the Princess Theatre with Lloyd Nolan and Lynn Barr in a 74-mark thriller about sabotaged skies and a deadly plunge. Also shown will be Men of the Light Ship No. 61 and a Fox Terrytoon Cartoon, with next week's Father’s Son comedy drama teased. Local notices include Lem Cooper and family visits, and a Beloit Marble Works contact in town.

20Th Century-Fox Princess Theatre Lloyd Nolan Lynn Barr Aileen Whelan George Montgomery Andes

Will Rogers’ Humorous Story on Serious Sailors

Will Rogers lampoons a stern traveler aboard an ocean liner who scolds dancing youngsters. The tale contrasts his grave seriousness with lighthearted crew and passengers, ending with a quip about life preservers.

May Day Installations At Local Y W And G R

Students from the Y W and G R clubs gathered May 1 at 7 am for a candle lighting installation in the auditorium. New officers were sworn in with a candlelight ceremony as Miss Dietrich played. G R officers included Maxine Mi and Norma Richards among others, while V W officers named Mrs Chris Nelson and Mrs Lena Lloyd. The event featured a lighted triangular candle moment and the groups sang Oh Master Let Me Walk With Thee. The article also notes the math department plans instrument purchases to enhance geometry and algebra studies.

Y. W G. R Cabinet Miss Dietrich Maxine Norma Richards Pauline Larson Lorraine Helvey Betty Johnson Marcelene Perry Norma Bowersox Edna Haser Phyllis Marshall Trene Nelsens Varindia Meshan Ruth Petersen Lorna Mahan V. W Chris Nelson Lena Lloyd Irving Isaaccson Blanche Haggman Irvin Currie Lester Richards Emmit Conzelman Dellamae

New Vocational Ag Teacher Emory Alan Groves Named

Emory Alan Groves of Burlingame is hired as the new Vocational Agriculture teacher for the coming year starting this fall. Groves trained at Kansas State College Manhattan and will graduate this year, bringing strong field credentials and high recommendations. The board praised his family and expressed optimism Scandia will welcome them as Groves begins teaching and the community supports him.

Emory Alen Groves Burlingame Jie Kansas State College Manhattan Scandia

Mother's Day Dinner Guests Across Families Districtwide

Sunday and weekend gatherings honored Mother's Day with numerous guests including Mr. and Mrs. H L Harrison and Ellen Swanson of Topeka, Walter Henry and Philroy, Carl Swanson, Clarence Swanson, and many others from Concordia Belleville Ludell Courtland Hastings and Fairbury. The Home Oily club hosted a fish dinner at the Coffee Shop with Irvin Currie Ralph Bowersox Norm a Reece and others in attendance.

J. F. Swanson Bud H. L. Harrison L. D. McClain Ellen Swanson Topeka Ted Larson Carl Swanson Clarence Swanson Monther George ‘Larson Walter Henry 9 Philroy Carrol Anderson Ada Aspegren Norma Harold Bowling Concordia J.O. Anderson Clyde Norris Belleville Loren Carlgren Lars Hammer Iver Carl Hammer Benny Lervold Lloyd Hammer Harvey Hammer Nina Harry Ringer John Sjolander Earl Ven Aken Mabel Claver Mlwood R. €. Helvey Bob Hastings, Nebr Tracey Rader Oklahoma City Okla Henry Church Fairbury Nebr Foster Helvey Mes. Irvin Currie Ralph Bowersox Jack Reece Reynold Nystrom Sherman Robison Mae Sothers LaChie Beauty Shop Eva Sothers Doris C. Reece Delta Tau Delta Lawrence Bill Reece Miss Marynelltt

Mrs Lena Othberg Rites Set In Amana

Mrs Lena Othberg died Tuesday May 13. Funeral services are scheduled Thursday May 15 at 2 15 p m at Hamption Funeral Home and Amana Lutheran Church. Interment will follow in Amana Lutheran Cemetery.

Lena Othberg Hamption Amana Lutheran Church Amana l Lutheran Cemetery

Normal Training Girls Secure Teaching Positions

The girls of the normal training department under Miss Alma Nichols have all secured teaching positions for next year. The recipients include Laveda Ball Ash Grove Dist. 79 Helen Forspeng Little Brick Dist. 91 Betty Larson Red Top Dist. 112 Betty Jo Cox Victory Dist. 71 Vir tonia Paul Stover Dist. 18 and Geneva Flesher Big Bend Dist. 122.

Miss Alma Nichols Laveda Ball Ash Grove Helen Forspeng Little Brick Betty Larson Red Top Betty Jo Cox Victory Virtonia Paul Stover Geneva Flesher Big Bend

Eat Greens For Vitamins From Common Garden Plants

The piece argues for using common greens like dandelions lambs quarters and young cereal leaves as rich vitamin sources. Dandelions offer far higher vitamin A and C than lettuce while wheat oats and barley greens can feed many people. an acre of wheat could supply vitamins for about 100 people with a good grain yield.

Prines

Special Showing at Princess Theatre After Alumni Banquet

The Princess Theatre presents a special Friday night showing of Four Mothers after the annual Alumni banquet. Showtime begins about fifteen minutes after the banquet concludes.

Princess Theatre Four Mothers

Caps and Gowns Honor Class of 1941 Seniors

The 1941 graduating seniors display their new caps and gowns this week and express pride in the beauty and sentiment they symbolize.

Storage Room Needed For Wheat Crop

Elevator men nationwide advise farmers to build storage space now to avoid a car shortage. With Defense Program consuming railroad cars, elevators may be unable to move wheat quickly, risking delays if farmers cannot store and ship promptly.

Parlour Guests and Local Visits Highlight Week

Miss Norma Jean and friends visited Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer with La Verne remaining through last Wednesday. Local social rounds include hospital visitations for Lester Nystrom in Concordia and gatherings at Lutheran church basement with Palestine topic.

Norma Jean Russell LaVerne Lervold Irene Hammer Lars Hammer Iver LaVerne Harold Hammer Lester Nystrom Republic St. Joseph Hospital Concordia Doreas Lutheran Church Victor Erickson John Swanson Gust Larson Albert Larson Palestine

Dial Phones Assured In Beandia New Dial System Approved

W L Ginn of Southwestern Bell announces Kansas Corporation Commission approved a new dial telephone schedule for Beandia. Majority of customers already favor the proposal with 24 hour dial service to both city and rural lines from a central power supply. Work will begin soon with replacement of all phones and expansion of wires cables and poles. Rates set at 3.00 business, 2.00 one party residential, 1.75 two party residential, 1.50 rural.

Beandia W. L. Ginn Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Kansas Corporation Commission Ginn

Creagors Visit Scandia Editor Milwaukees Creagor Here

M. H. Creagor and wife of Milwaukee drove from that city for a weekend in Scandia with his mother Mrs. Creagor and sister Mrs. C. V. Hageman and Dr. Hageman. Creagor is a native raised near Kackley and editor of the Milwaukee Journal with wartime experience as a Europe correspondent for the Kansas City Star.

M. H. Creagor Milwaukee Scandia Creagor C. V. Hageman Hageman Kackley The Milwaukee Journal Europe Kansas City Star

Baccalaureate Services Held at School Auditorium

Sunday night baccalaureate services were held in the school auditorium with Rev. M. C. Linerson delivering the invocation and Rev. Trimble giving a talk titled Winnings Life's Race. A girls trio sang Tat Taine Eyes and Paul Albro played Ave Marie on cornet.

Paul Albro Ave Marie Rev. Linerson

Scandia Hosts Concordia in Local Sunday Baseball

Scandia baseball hosts Concordia on the local diamond Sunday at 2 30 pm with two strong teams expected to compete. The item also notes July 1 as the draft registration date set for 1 billion men reaching age 21 since last October.

Scandia Concordia Army Selective Service

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