Gone With the Wind opens with big advance ticket sales in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a purse snatching occurred with $2.50 and two movie tickets from Mrs Tryphosa Gagen as the film Gone With the Wind opens here Thursday. State Theater manager Fred Patterson notes strong reserved seat sales and predicts long lines and a big rush after opening day.
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Indianapolis
Tryphosa Gagen
Fred Patterson
Patterson
Fred
Wichita Falls
Albert Reed
Majestic Theater
Obliging Blaze Sends in His Own Fire Alarm
A New Britain fire alarm was triggered by a flickering switchboard light noticed by a telephone operator. Fire officials believed the light flickered as flames reached a telephone cord in a clothing store. Incidentally a wagster sent Welles a bearded snood with mothballs and Cotillions prepare for their annual Valentine dance at the Nat. In Bozeman high school adds glass blowing skiing chess and movie projection to courses.
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New Britain
Conn
Dietrich
Wagster
Welles
Castillions
Bozeman, Cal
Burger To Be Chief Speaker For The Men
National Association of Independent Tire Dealers and Rebuilders selects TM Burger as chief speaker for a one day convention in Amarillo. About 100 dealers from West Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Colorado and Kansas will attend at the Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church. The meeting starts at 12 30 with Burger delivering an important message for dealers and consumers.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
National Association of Independent the
Dea
New Tooth
Maners
Crawfordsville
Ind
Zeb Farley
Wabash Avenue
Presbytire
Terian
West Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Coe
Burger
Ham Hamilton
Fishermen Recruited for Sea Patrols in Britain War Effort
The Admiralty announced the recruitment of 10,000 more fishermen for naval patrols to counter German minelaying aircraft and magnetic mines. Since the war began 10,000 fishermen have joined the navy to help Britain in a three dimensional fight against submarines surface raiders and enemy planes that have attacked fishing boats and lightships. The Royal Air Force is expanding its squadrons to resist a Nazi lightning campaign.
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London
Admiralty
Britain
Royal Air Force
War on British shipping expands as Admiralty takes over trawlers
The spring conflict sees the Admiralty assuming control of chartered trawlers and crews as contracts end. New vessels are under construction and others are brought into service while existing ships are taken up for naval use.
Answers 10 Cranium Crackers Questions on Editorial Page
The page notes Alice Brady as a Hollywood comedienne turned serious actress. J L Comiskey owner of the Chicago White Sox dies in Eagle River Wisconsin. Zane Grey famed western novelist honored as leading western storyteller. Cara Halliburton traveler was lost at sea in March. George Cardinal Mundelein noted church leader involved in Pope Pius XII election earlier in the year.
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Hollywood Comedienne
J. L. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Eagle River
Wis
Zane Grey
Cara Halliburton
George Cardinal Mundelein
Pius XII
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Aluden
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