Princess Theatre to Reopen with New Management
The Princess Theatre in Scandia will reopen Saturday and Sunday November 9 and 10 under new managers C E McKimson and Cap Berger. The city has prepared the building, and the program features Girl From Avenue A with Jane Withers and Kent Taylor. An opening price of 10 and 20 cents is announced with plans for future showings from Warner Brothers and Twentieth Century Fox.
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C. E. McKimson
Cap Berger
Scandia
R. E. Cooper
Journal Force
Avenue A
Jane Withers
Kent Taylor
Warner Brothers
Twentieth Century Fox Pictures
Joan Bennett
Elsa Maxwell
Frank James
Henry Fonda
Jackie Cooper
Shirley Temple
Jack Oakie
Don Ameche
Betty Grable
Alice Faye
Raute Rockne
All American
Reuter’s
Edward G. Robison
Anne Saily
Suez
Fox Movietone News
School Holds Election and Club Meeting
The Constitution class held an election with ballots for national and state candidates in the north lobby. Clerks and judges ran the election starting at noon and results were shared with the student body on Wednesday. A YY. W.C. A. meeting is set for tonight at the schoolhouse. Several local residents visited or hosted, including the Loofbourrows and Wires families, with family gatherings noted across the past week.
Will Rogers Humorous Story About Flowers
A distorted Will Rogers anecdote recounts a sad man visiting a florist asking for flowers for a living woman. The florist jokes about expensive orchids then offers daisies as a modest alternative, reflecting Rogers style humor.
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Will Rogers
Re-Elected by Another Landslide in Local Election
Unofficial returns show Roosevelt winning a large landslide nationally with perhaps 450 electoral votes. In our state Ratner appears elected narrowly while Carlson leads Jones in a safe Republican margin. Local races show mixed results with Sheriff Moore defeated by Graham and Ward losing to Larson. several county ticket races appear safely Republican though Union Township produced a quirky one vote for State Printer Cap Berger.
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Frank Carlson
Max Jones
van de Mark
James
Strand
W. D. Vance
Walsh
Republic County
Sheriff Moore
Herb Graham
Guy Ward
Marvin Larson
Gus Sandell
John Wenda
M. M. Fate
Ciboliski
Union Township
Cap’ Berger
Cap
Belleville
Scandia
Cooper
Hohman
Williams
Jensen
Hugos
Justice of Peace
Preble
Stromberg
Richards
Erickson
Nystrom
Newcomb
Republic Wildcats defeat Swedes 22 to 0 in football clash
Despite four Swede regulars sidelined, Republic Wildcats win 22 0. Scandia drives early with 11 first downs to Republic’s 10 but Swedes total yards 186 to Republic 172. Key plays include a blocked extra point and a fourth quarter 60 yard interception return for a TD.
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Republic Wildcats
Scandia
Republic
Slandia
Wildcats
Armistice Day Parade Planned in Concordia
Cavalry units from Fort Riley a military band and floats will lead a mammoth Armistice Day parade in Concordia on Monday November 11. A patriotic program will mark the day as the district shows its support for national defense. Robert Ewing spent the weekend in Selina.
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Fort Riley
Concordia
Methodist assembly plans four corner talks on new church
Ministers and laymen from Concordia District gather Sunday November 17 in Smith Center Stockton Beloit and Belleville for discussions on the union of three Methodist denominations and the theme The Christian Message for Our Time. Leaders include Dr L E Cooke and Rev C A Fisher.
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Concordia
Central Kansas
The
Methodist Church
New” Church
Smith Center
Stockton
Beloit
Belleville
L. E. Cooke
Scandia
I. C. Willard
Moiorville
Fred Marshall
Clifton
J. R. Hyland
Washington
Hi Y and G R Host Big Halloween Party
The Hi Y and G R combined for a large Halloween party Wednesday evening in October decorated in black and orange. Norma Glee Bowersox led a new thrilling game Whoppie and prizes were awarded to the top boy and girl. Ruth Peterson announced the program as music solos duets readings and instrumental music filled half an hour. Refreshments included cider doughnuts and popcorn. Several organizers and helpers are named and the event ends with hopes for another party next semester. The Pheasant season was open the first three days of the month and reported plentiful game. many hunters filled limits. Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt returned from a seven week trip visiting Kansas City Chicago Leona and more with Mrs Granstedt’s cousin Mrs Tillie Longaret and granddaughter Karen Prevanis accompanying home. Lewis Johnson Geraldine Topeka and Chester Johnson Kansas City Missouri were weekend guests at the Chas Johnson home.
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Hi-Y
G. R
Norma Glee Bowerox
Ruth Peterson
Frank Granstedt
Edmond van der Hayden
Kansas City
Chicago
Leona
Kansas
Vocational Ag Notes On Sheep Sales And Shop Upgrades
Several students' lambs shipped to Kansas City with prices of 9.25 per hundred for six head by Elvin Ball and 12 head by Bill Figgins. Harold Nelson sent seven head while Robert Lervold sent four, totaling 28 ewes for Robert and 19 for Donald Larson. Dean Johnson finished a hay rack from used lumber at low cost. Two gas stoves were bought for the shop by the school board. Mr. Clair attended the Kansas Vocational Association meeting last Saturday.
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Kansas City
Elvin Ball
Bill Figgins
Harold Nelson
Robert Lervold
Farm Bureau
Robert
Donald Larson
Dean Johnson
Mr. Clair
Kansas Vocational Associational Association
Football Banquet Set for Scandia High November 19
The Scandia Community Club will host the annual football banquet for Scandia High on the evening of November 19 at the high school. Rev D Linerson and Ole Frazier handle ticket sales, with band members invited as guests alongside the football team. Remember the date and buy tickets from the organizers.
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Scandia Community Club
Scandia
Rev.d. C. Linerson
Ole Frazier
G. R. Committee Meetings Decide Next Year Programs
Committee meetings were held October 31 to choose material and subjects for next year and to appoint committee projects for the month.
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G. R
Attendees From Far Afield Attend Mrs Fraser Funeral
Out of town guests at the funeral for Mrs Hugh Fraser on Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Frank Dugger of Montrose Mrs James A Davis Mrs Rex Kendall of Lawrence Mr and Mrs P H Preible and Mr and Mrs A S Mahan of Salina Mrs Franz Olsson of Kansas City Missouri Rev and Mrs J E Englund of Cawker City A C Wilson of Concordia and Mr and Mrs C A Schultz of Kansas City Missouri.
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Hugh Fraser
Frank Dugger
Montrose
James A. Davis
Rex Kendall
Lawrence
P. H. Preible
A. S. Mahan
Salina
Franz Olsson
Knsas City
J. E. Englund
Cawker City
A. C. Wilson
Concordia
C. A. Schultz
Kansas City
Armistice Day Reflections On War And Democracy
A veteran or observer reflects on Armistice Day and the 1917 entry into World War I. The piece weighs the wartime ideals against postwar disillusionment, warns against imposing democracy, and urges vigilance to preserve freedom and republican government for future generations. It concludes with a prayer for peace and caution about repeating past battles.
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Germany
Free Show Draws Large Crowds in Scandia
The City of Scandia and the Scandia Community Club sponsored a free picture show last Thursday and Friday. About 300 children attended Thursday to receive a candy bar and apple. Over 300 adults attended Friday to enjoy the program, with officials thanking the community’s youth for upholding their part of the Halloween pact.
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Scandia
Scandia Community Club
Rexall One Cent Sale Ends With Reported Success
The Semi-Annual Rexall One Cent Sale at Haggman and Wires drug store last week ended. Ed Wires reports the sale was successful, noting the event offers a strong chance for the community to save on family wear.
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Haggman and Wires Drug Store
Ed Wires
Hi Y Music Talent Plans Feature Program
Eugene Tice music director planned a musical program for the Hi Y feature part on Thursday October 17 and introduced the numbers. Dean Cox, Paul Nelson, and Junior Preble performed solos with Miss Dietrich accompanying. Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin and sons were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lester England and daughters Friday evening.
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Eugene Tice
Dean Cox
Paul Nelson
Junior Preble
Hein
Miss Dietrich
ElReno Sederlin and Sons
Lester England and
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Harold Hammer
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Harry Hampton
WM. E. Burke
Robert Ewing
Selina
Edward Johnson
Sophie Johnson
Elmer Peterson
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Donna
Ernest Anderson
Charles Gabrielson
Theodore Danielson
Elmer Danielson
Keats
Emma Street
G. L. Peters
C. E. Goff
Alice Ziegler
Gilbert Panick
G. B. Nauerth
Bruce Wilson
Susie Hughes
Fred Schwab
Lillie Schwab
Elsie Lee
Elmer Chapman
Guy Wells
T. W. Schwab
McGuire
Elmer Boyer
Clifford Pyle
Nathalie Anna
Carl .D. Largan
Elson
Lewis Johnson
Geraldine
Topeka
Chester Johnson
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Payne Ratner
G. R. Committee
Marvin E. Larson
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