Road To Utopia at The Princess Theatre
The trio Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour star in Road to Utopia a Paramount comedy coming to the Princess Theatre for showings Saturday and Sunday November 9 and 10 with more engagements likely later. The film parodies Yukon gold rush antics as Crosby and Hope chase a mine and amid comic chases Lamour displays fashionable costumes designed by Edith Head. The travelogue style farce promises rapid gags and light romance with Lamour showing notable performances and wit.
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Singapore
Zanzibar
Morocco
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Paramount
Yukon
Bob
Bing
Dotty
Utopia
Messrs
Hope
Crosby
Edith Head
Aceon
Black Beauty film heads to Princess Theatre for limited run
The horse saga adapts Anna Sewell’s novel with Mona Freeman Evelyn Ankers and Richard Denning in the cast. Through 20th Century Fox release, the film debuts at the Princess Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday November 12 15. The piece notes the book’s era defining influence on humane reform and animal treatment laws.
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Tom Mix
Tony
Flicka
Thunderhead
Indiana
Anna Sewell
Mona Freeman
Evelyn Ankers
Richard Denning
Princess Theatre
20Th Century-Fox
Hot Cargo at Princess Theatre Pine Thomas thriller
Thursday’s Princess Theatre offering features Pine Thomas duo and stars William Gargan Jean Rogers and Philip Reed. Two ex tank corpsmen track down saboteurs threatening a California lumber business and bring the gang to justice in fast moving melodrama.
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Paramount
Princess Theatre
Pine-Thomas
William Gargan
Jean Rogers
Philip Reed
Gargan
Reed
Redwood Country
California
Minute Men with Historic Record of Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps marks its birthday November 10 1775 and has a long record from the Revolutionary era through Bel leau Wood and World War II. It notes early action in 1776 and involvement in major wars, with about 13 500 officers and men in World War I. The French honored Marines at Belleau Wood by renaming the sector Bois de la Brigade de Marines.
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United States Marine Corps
Continental Congress
Mexico
Cuba
Belleau Woods
Bois de la Brigade de Marines
Marine Corps
U. S. Marines
America
Japan
Princess Cinema to Give Away Last Pair of Nylons
Tonight November 7 the Princess will give away their final pair of nylons due to no new supply. The feature tonight is Rebecca a 1940 Academy Award winner from United Artists shown at Scandia with two short subjects in addition to the usual program.
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Rebecca
United Artists
Scandia
Dakota Armistice Day Show At Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre screens Dakota on Armistice Day Monday November 11 with John Wayne Vera Hruba Ralston and Walter Krennen. The film follows early North Dakota before statehood and pits saloon keepers and gamblers against Homesteading farmers. Veterans of World Wars I and II are invited as guests.
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Princess Theatre
Dakota
John Wayne
Vera Hruba Ralston
Walter Krenen
North Dakota
Union
Mrs. McGregor Hosts Luncheon Guests
Mrs. John McGregor and Miss Ruth along with Gene Burns attended a Saturday luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGregor.
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John McGregor
Miss Ruth
Gene Burns
Harry McGregor
Carlson couple attend Bazaar and supper in Norway
Mr and Mrs John Carlson attended the Bazaar and supper at Norway last week with neighbors and friends.
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John Carlson
Norway
Smith Family Weekend Visit Back Home
Mr and Mrs Jack Smith with Frances Dunam and Max and Boba and Don Smith from Emporia spent the weekend at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith.
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Jack Smith
Frances Dunam
Max, Boba and
Don Smith
Emporia
Mrs
Wayne Smith
Local Couples Share Monday Afternoon Coffee
Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry were Monday afternoon coffee guests of Mrs. Minnie Anderson. Mrs. Wayne Watson of Beloit spent Monday with her mother, Mrs. Frank Larsen.
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Carrol Anderson
Walter Henry
Minnie Anderson
Wayne Watson
Beloit
Frank Larsen
Artie Cardwell Spends Weekend at Rasmussen Home
Artie Cardwell spent last weekend at the Ralph Rasmussen home after visiting the community center and meeting local residents.
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Artie Cardwell
Ralph Rasmussen
Armistice Day Quote Reflects on World War I Victory
President Wilson hailed the Great War’s end and the defeat of imperial aims on Armistice Day 1918. The article notes a renewed effort by a man to revive the conflict and acknowledges American aid in securing lasting peace.
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Germany
Woodrow Wilson
Scandia Swedes Extend Winning Streak With Courtland Victory
The Scandia Swedes remained undefeated with a 33 12 win over Courtland in a hard fought clash. Highlights included R Lervold intercepting a pass for a touchdown and Lewellyn connecting with Lervold for the decisive score in the fourth quarter.
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Tigers
Courtland
R. Lervold
Larson
Lewellyn
Courtland Tigers
Tiger
Lervold
Evelyn
Cady
D. Lervold
Republic and Scandia Face Off in Big Game of the Season
Scandia closes all day Friday November 8 and 11 for Armistice Day events as Republic and Scandia meet. Both teams are undefeated, with high scoring offenses and stout defenses, and fans are urged to attend to support the Swedes in this top clash.
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Republic
Scandia
Wildcats
Republic Wildcats
Ws Cats
E. Er
Mass
I Have A Rendezvous With Death 1918 1946
Poem excerpt by Alan Seeger reflecting a soldier’s pledge and fate at war. The speaker awaits a rendezvous with death at various battlegrounds while contrasting peaceful spring with combat, oath keeping, and fatal resolve.
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Alan Seeger
Fertilizer Trial Shows Profit On Corn Yield
Elmer Melby, local Pioneer Hybrid Seed Corn agent, reports a fertilizer experiment on a 20 acre plot. One side fertilized at 12 per acre, middle unfertilized, other side at 15 per acre produced 90 bushels per acre versus 45. At 1.40 per bushel, the fertilizer side netted 68 more per acre, about 48 profit per acre. Melby invites inquiries and notes Pioneer seed corn still available.
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Elmer Melby
Melby
Welcome Reception For Rev Larson Family At Methodist Church
On November 3 the Methodist Church welcomed back Rev Larson and family for another year of service. A surprise basket dinner followed a bountiful noon meal. The afternoon featured Christian fellowship and hymns as Otto and Anton Nelson spoke, and a generous purse was presented to the Reverend who offered thanks.
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The
Methodist Church
Larson
Central Kansas
Christian Fellowship
Messrs
Otto
Anton Nelson
Local Visitors Share Monday Social at Households
Mrs. Loren Florell and children visited Mrs. Eva Sothers and Mrs. Alta Goodwin of Belleville on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Walker hosted a dinner. Pete Sandell joined Dean Johnson for a Sunday dinner and Robert Nelson of Jamestown was an afternoon guest.
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Loren Florell
Eva Sothers
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Alfred Walker
Pete Sandell
Dean Johnson
Robert Nelson
Jamestown
Local families share social visit reports
Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hanson of Randall on last Sunday. Mrs Lars Norgard and Ilene and Mrs Ben Russell and Cynthia were Monday afternoon callers of Mrs George Christie.
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Elmer Melby
Gilbert Hanson
Randall
Lars Norgard
Ilene
Ben Russell
Cynthia
George Christie
Ravenna man attends funeral of Mrs Bettis
Alfred Hallowell of Ravenna Nebraska attended the funeral of Mrs A M Bettis last week.
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Alfred Hallowell
Ravenna, Neb
A. M. Bettis
Petersons Arrive for Weeks Visit in Topeka
Mr and Mrs Paul Peterson and ee of Topeka arrived Sunday for weeks visit with her mother Mrs Eva Sothers and other relatives.
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Paul Peterson
Topeka
Eva Sothers
Republican sweep reshapes national politics in election results
The Republican Party won control of the House and Senate and captured two to three Democrat governor seats. The piece analyzes implications for a split government and discusses potential presidential nominees Warren and Dewey, plus state and local results in Kansas, with election tallies for county offices and amendments.
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G.O.1
House
Senate
Warren
California
Dewey
New York
Govenor Warren
Revan
Roosevelt
Kasas
Republic Can
Frank Carlson
C. C. Green
B. E. Sanford
Chas. Strand
Vernon Kalivoda
Kelly
Roundup Saddle Club Forms in Scandia County Meeting
Horse enthusiasts from Belleville Courtland and Scandia met at the LO OF hall in Scandia to organize a Saddle Club adopting the temporary name Roundup Saddle Club Twenty six attendees planned a permanent group and a second meeting was set for November 18 at the ICCF Hall in Scandia A lunch was served after the session
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Lo.o.f Hall
Scandia
Belleville
Courtland
1.C.C.F
Cows Sell At Auction For 165 Each In Larson Sale
Ted Larson sold 19 head of milk cows Monday auctioned by Col Babe Evert at an average of 165 per head. The sale was considered a success.
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Col
Babe) Evert
Ted Larson
Local families share Sunday dinner in Mankato
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Odell with family and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dow with family visited Mr. and Mrs. William Skinner and family for Sunday dinner in Mankato.
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Oscar Odell
Bill Dow
William Skinner
Mankato
California and Republic visitors stay with local families
Mrs. Martha Handley of California and Mrs. Amelia Kathrineberg of Republic spent last week visiting at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Art Cardswell, Mr. and Mrs. August Rasmussen, and Miss Laura Rasmussen.
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Martha Handley
California
Amelia Kathrineberg
Republic
Art Cardswell
August Rasmussen
Laura Rasmussen
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