Tree Grows in Brooklyn at the Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre screens A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Saturday and Sunday September 29 and 30 with Elia Kazan directing for 20th Century Fox. Dorothy McGuire stars as Katie Nolan and James Dunn rejuvenates his Hollywood profile as Johnny Nolan with Ted Donaldson and Peggy Ann Garner in key roles, plus Joan Blondell and Lloyd Nolan in supporting parts. Also scheduled is Salome Where She Danced in Technicolor on October 6-7.
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Brooklyn
20Th Century - Fox
Betty Smith
Princess Theatre
Elia Kazan
Hollywood
20Th Century- Fox
Batty Smith
New York
Dorothy MicGuire
Claudia
Broadway
Katie Nolan
Johnny Nolan
James Dunn
Joan Blondell
Sissy
McShane
Lloyd Nolan
Neeley
Francie Nolan
Ted Donaldson
Ted
Peggy Ann Garner
Salome
George Washington Slept Here at Princess Theatre
Jack Benny and Ann Sheridan headline the film comedy George Washington Slept Here shown Tuesday and Wednesday October 2 and 3 at the Princess Theatre. Warner Bros presents a light farce based on a Broadway hit about an urban couple whose colonial renovation triggers a bank scare and a hopeful rescue by Rommie the dog.
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Jack Benny
Ann Sheridan
The
Princess Theatre
George Washington
Warner Bros
Hollywood
Everett Freeman
Geo. S. Kaufman
Moss Hart
Bill
Connie Fuller
Connie
Charles Coburn
Fullers
Rommie
Percy Killbride
Hattie McDaniel
William Tracy
Joyce Reynolds
Call of the Wild bill plays with Clark Gable cast
Coming Tuesday and Wednesday October 9 and 10 the film Call of the Wild stars Clark Gable Jack Oakie and Loretta Young for a two night engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
Clark Gable
Jack Oakie
Loretta Young
Hilborn Ainsworth wedding at St James Church
Prominent local wedding at St James Episcopal Church on Saturday September 15 united Elizabeth Blackman Hilborn and Robert Dale Ainsworth US Army Air Forces. Rev J Hodges Alves conducted the ceremony with large attendance and a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Blackman Hilborn
Walter B. Hilborn
Robert Dale Ainsworth
United States Army Air Forces
Dale B. Ainsworth
Kansas City
J. Hodges Alves
Harriet Slack
Cpl
Michael Terry
John C. Blackman
Monroe
Frances Hilborn
Aileen Ainsworth
Jackie Dejean
Opilousas
Ken Cannon
AAF
John
Sorosis Study Club Opens 1945 46 Year
The Sorosis Study club began its 1945 46 year September 4 at Mrs. Joyce Johnsons home with Mrs. E E Conzelman president presiding They accepted an invitation from Miss Nora Sanford to co host the District Board Meeting in Belleville October 16 17 The afternoon program featured Greetings from the President Presenting the Yearbook and Labor Problems discussion Guest Mrs Walter Boyles attended The club plans Anniversary Tea with Pinochle members and guests The October meeting moved to October 23 due to the Board Meeting. Sixteen members attended including four new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Study Club
Joyce Johnson
E. E. Conzelman
Nora Sanford
Belleville
Conzelman
C. V. Haggman
Walter Boyles
Raymond Cooper
A. C. Freed
Mew
No. 1 Southern Tomatoes From Kansas Grown by Bill Dunn
A Kansas grown harvest of southern tomatoes praised by Bill Dunn as superior to any prior year. Recipients note several samples labeled No. 1 quality and express high satisfaction with the crop’s exceptional flavor and excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bill Dunn
Mr. Dunn
Birthday Party Held For Mrs McMullen’s Daughter
Mrs Hugh McMullen hosted a birthday party in honor of her daughter’s seventh birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Art Jackson and Myrna, Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson, Mr and Mrs R Cameron, Mr and Mrs O E McMullen, and Mrs Earl Kitchen and FarJr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McMullen
Art Jackson
Myrna
Fred Jackson
R. Cameron
O. E. MrMullen
Earl Kitchen
Far
Whitman Baby Nadine Alice Born in Costa Mesa
Mrs. and Mrs. Harry E. Whitman of Costa Mesa California welcomed Nadine Alice September 16. Mrs. Whitman was formerly Miss Alice Colelazier of Scandia. Lincoln Church resumed services biweekly. Dr. Owen conducted the fourth quarterly conference last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Whitman
Costa Mesa
Calif
Nadine Alice
Whitman
Alice Colelazier
Scandia
Lincoln Church
Owen
Scandia Community Club to Meet Friday Evening
The Scandia Community Club will hold a meeting on Friday evening September 28 with a supper at 6 30 at Dieckmann Cafe. Organizers urge a large attendance.
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Scandia Community Club
Dieckmann Cafe
Don Juan Quilligan Tops Tonight’s Show Name
Tonight’s program features Don Juan Quilligan billed as the funnist picture on the screen. The evening includes a cartoon and ten additional attractions for Thursday September 27.
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Don Juan Quilligan
Open House for Bergstroms 26th Anniversary
Open house at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom home in honor of their 26th wedding anniversary on Sunday September 30 from 2 00 to 6 00 p m. Several local families and guests plus cousins and friends attended various gatherings through Friday evening and Sunday visits across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Evelyn Nylund
Robi. Nylund
Scandia
Fred O. Bowyer
Mom2c
U.S. Navy
Ona Bowyer
Los Angeles
Calif
Rev. DuBose
Jean Johnson
Elmer Sinclair
Miss Nylund
Anna Mead
Frank Kelly
Glenn Larson
Lincoln
Nebr
Jimmy
Joan
Emer Larson
C. C. Searcey
Colorado
Ajacent
Oscar Bergstrom
Ed Wires
C. V. Hageman
Ruth Dungan
Bert Haggman
Helen
Blanche Haggman
Mabel Haggman
Chicago
Ill
Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Community
Mrs FE C Wires and Mrs Chas Freed and Mrs J C Everts visited Mrs May Meade on Sunday. The Hiners stayed overnight with the Dovel family while Manning and son Melvin returned to California after weeks with relatives. Kathleen Larson and Evelyn Hochman joined local families for visits in Kansas and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Wires
Chas. Freed
J. C. Everts
Minneapolis
May Meade
Everts
Scandia
New Teacher Hired For Scandia School
Bill Mathias of Wichita joins the Scandia teaching staff to handle Industrial Arts and Science. He previously taught in the school and is well known locally. The faculty is complete except possibly for a music director who may be secured before the term advances.
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Bill Mathias
Wichita
Mathias
Local Families Share Sunday Dinner at Freed Home
Guests including Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moe and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Freed joined Mrs. Maime Freed for dinner on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Freed visited in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Freed
Tommy Lee
Wallace Freed
A. C. Freed
Henry Rosene
Capt
Marvin Rosene
Stanley Moe
Clark Freed
Maime Freed
Mrs
Leonard Freed
Weekend in Concordia with Dieckmanns and guests
Mrs W B Dieckmann and Jimmie and Charles spent the weekend in Concordia. They were joined by Mr Dieckmann who enjoyed the weekend with them.
Mrs J Everts Guest at Royal Cafe Dinner
Mrs J Everts of Minneapolis spent last weekend as a guest at the Hol Wires home and joined them for dinner at the Royal Cafe on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. €. Everts
Minneapolis
Hol Wires
Royal Cafe
Mrs Howard Edwards Visits Aunt in Jewell
Mrs Howard Edwards of Jewell spent the afternoon Monday with her aunt Mrs C E McKinnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Edwards of
Jewell
C. E. McKinnnon
Local Service News On Military Updates
Word arrives that I O Hammer has earned another stripe to sergeant. Kay Goodwin writes from the Marshalls to say he is on his way home. Capt Marvin Rosene receives a 15 day furlough extension. Gerald Linden remains listed as missing with no contrary information recorded.
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Kay Goodwin
Marshall Islands
States
Marvin Rosene
Henry Rosene
W. E. Linden
Gerald
Military address listing for several service members
Provides APO and Fleet Post Office addresses for soldiers including Ronald Acree Robert Acree Sgt Robert G White and Darrel E Berry with unit identifiers and separation center locations in San Francisco Tallahassee and Camp Atterbury Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Acree
Co. G
C-O
San Francisco
Calif
Robert Acree, BK 2c
R. S. Navy
Cpl
Darrel E. Berry
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Return to Standard Time This Weekend
The article notes wartime daylight saving time adopted in 1942 will end and Standard Time restored on Sunday September 30 at 2 00 a.m. An hour is gained when switching from Saturday night to Sunday morning and the clock will show 7 00 a.m. instead of 6 00 a.m. Readjustment may take time but schedules will normalize.
Mahaska Indians Open 1945 Football Season at Scandia
The Mahaska Indians travel to Scandia for the season opener against the Swedes at 2 30 this Thursday. Mahaska aims to reverse last year’s defeat as practice builds with 18 players. Three regulars from last year graduated, including Bob Thompson Charles Hohman and Paul Nelson.
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Scandia
Mahaska Indians
Mahaska
Bob Thompson
Charles Hohman
Paul Nelson
Lee Hammer
Ralph Larson
Dale Lervoid
Billy Waite
Max Thompson
Laverne Lervold
Dean Cox
Ralph Rasmussen
Billy Farrell
Keith Jackson
Gaylord Freed
Don Richards
Leslie Cady
Glenn Berry
Derrald Hollenbeck
Harold Simpson
Don Cox
Miss Helen Haggman Enters K S C For Term In Manhattan
Miss Helen Haggman accompanied by Mr and Mrs Bert Haggman and Miss Blanche Haan went to Manhattan on Sunday where she enrolled in K S C for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Haggman
Manhattan
Bert Haggman
Blanche Haan
K.S. C
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Thomas Mitchell
Mary Anderson
Edward Ryan
Mitchell
Mary
Mark Stevens
Eddie
Claudette Colbert
Scandia High
Burr Oak
Jamestown
Courtland
Republic
Agenda
Hilborn
Ainsworth
Nylund - Bowyer
Emer Eastvedt
Chaubaul
France
George Christi
Ben Denoyer
Walter Anderson
George Cardwell
Neal Cady
Harry Hohman
Bill Moe
Sam Summer Home
Summer
Joe Clark
John Clark
Janice Erickson
Alice Cady
Wanda Watson
Haggman and Wires Drug Store
Chas. Freed Home
A. D. Squires
John D. Larson
Frances Larson
Washington, D. C
Mary Lee
Marvin Florell
Linda Lou
Denver
Colo
Marvin
South Pacific
Tilda Melcher
Rudolph
Edna
Greeley, Colo
Ruby Lindquist
Wyoming
W. J. Mathias
ElRene Sederlin
Sederlin
Robert Nulty
Jackson, Mich
Conrad Sedertin
W. F. Curtis
Alfred Freed
Ann
George Freed
Bess
Victor Carlson
Reuben Carlson
Ladies Aid
Courtland Christian Church
Ivan Bergstrom
Ernest Hedstrom
A. N. Hedstrom
Arnt Carlson
Eugene Fry
Ruth McGregor
Arthur
Martin Merrill
Miltonvale
Hebron Hiner
Margaret
Rodney Dovel
Cleta
Hiners
Dovel
Gregg Manning
Melvin
Wayne Watson
Topeka
California
Fred Currie
Allen and
Carl McDowell
Glenn
Pauline Larson
M. L. Larson
Ralph
Chas. Othberg
Fort Collins, Colo
Victor Erickson
Vernon Erickson
Merle Avery
Dobson
Gust Anderson
Concordia
S. J. Swanson
Lenard Stephenson
Carol
Evelyn Hochman
I. O. Hammer
Isimon
Robert G. White
P. O. Building
Tallahassee, Fla
A. C. Florell
Eva Sothers
F. J. Palecek
Barbara Ann
A. W. Freeman
Howard Wittenberg
Fairbury, Nebr
E. R. Freeman
Paul
Floyd Nolan
Tom Burgess
Everett, Wash
Lorin Fhorell
Janice Rae
Nels Filorell
Fort Collins
Lois
Janice
John Sankey
Palco
Dave Elmberg
John Bergstrom
Inez
Hubert Acree
Glendale
Carl B. Acree
Acree
Esther
Christine
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