Black Masks Play Tonight The Family Upstairs at High School
The Black Mask Players present The Family Upstairs a three act comedy tonight at 8 30 in the High School auditorium for the Sandies Pep Squad benefit. Aileen Barker leads opposite Daniel Higgins with Verlon Twaddell R P Parcells and Jean Epperson in key roles. The cast also includes Mary Jo Anderson Hylagene Greenhill Carmen Russell Ernest Rogers and others in a family life tale aimed at broad audience appeal with Panhandle Double-Mixed Quartet providing between acts entertainment.
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Black Mask
Sandies
R. P. Parcells
Aileen Barker
Miss Barker
Verlon Twaddell
Jean Epperson
Daniel Higgins
Mary Jo Anderson
Hylagene Greenhill
Carmen Russell
Ernest Rogers
Hylagene Greenred
Panhandle
Tobacco Road advance sale packs Auditorium crowd expected
The eleventh hour rush for Tobacco Road tickets began today as Amarillo’s Municipal Auditorium faces a packed night. Box office hours 9 to 6, prices 55 cents to 2.20. mail orders held at the box office. out-of-town interest runs from Panhandle to New Mexico and Oklahoma. curtain at 8:45 tomorrow after Tulsa arrival.
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Tobacco Road
Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Okla
Kansas City
Pep Squad Benefit Night Seeks Vocalists and Piano
Volunteers offer services for an evening as Verlon Twaddell performs several vocal selections while Peggy Manney plays piano. Tickets priced at 25 and 36 cents will be available from Pep Squad members or at the door before the show.
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Verlon Twaddell
Peggy Manney
Gly Cas touted as cure across Amarillo crowds
Mrs. A. E. Webb of Amarillo credits Gly-Cas with restoring appetite, sleep, and kidney and bowel function after years of illness. The Gly-Cas Man visits Fox Drug Co. to explain the remedy, priced at 1.00 per box or 6 for 5.00 with mail orders discouraged.
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Fox Drug Co
Oliver- Eakle Bldg
Mrs. Webb
Amarillo
Fox Drug Co. No. 3
Oliver Eakle
All Around The Town Highlights Moves And Visits
Miss Dorothy Headrick returns home to 707 Jefferson Street after weeks in Northwest Texas Hospital. Several residents travel for business and family events including Ben Shelby of Pierson visiting Amarillo for wheat crop prospects. Births include Marilyn Ann to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Lewis on January 8. Various locals roam to Dallas, Salt Lake City, Abilene, and San Antonio for work, family, and leisure.
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Dorothy Headrick
Jefferson Street
Northwest
Texas Hospital
Sugar Lumps Float In Coffee Trick
A simple sugar float illusion uses two lumps placed in a cup of coffee. The first stands on end unseen with cream or milk, then the second rests atop to create the floating effect. The note mentions the Globe to morrow as a source of the lesson.
Renowned Players Star In Amarillo Stage Drama
The cast features Tallulah Bankhead Herbert Baynard Swope Paul Muni Edward G. Robinson Rudy Vallee Edgar Selwyn and John V A Weaver. The play is a highly regarded work studied in ten colleges and universities. Charles Timblin leads the cast with Broadway names Florence Gerald Maud Lambert Robert Rose Cynthia Arden Sally Sanderson Lillian Ardell Donn Bennett Warren Douglas Walter Ayers and Marshall Hale appearing.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Herbert Baynard Swope
Paul Muni
Edward G. Robinson
Rudy Vallee
Edgar Selwyn
John V. A. Weaver
Charles Timblin
Amarillo
Florence Gerald
Maud Lambert
Robert Rose
Cynthia Arden
Sally Sanderson
Lillian Ardell
Donn Bennett
Warren Douglas
Walter Ayers
Marshall Hale
Amarillo notes travelers and theater listings
The column records visitors and travels through Amarillo including W B Winiford and John Shackelford en route to Texas towns, a Polk Street Church organist recital, local job moves, a Field and Stream acceptance, and library vandalism. It also lists multiple film showings at Paramount Mission Texas Rex Rialto Nat theaters with brief descriptions of Whipsaw Charlie Chan's Secret The White Cockatoo and A Notorious Gentleman.
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Paramount
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Warner Oland
Texas
Notorious Gentleman
Charles Bickford
REX
Jean Muir
Rialto
Century-Old Elephant Refuses New Tricks Tramples Trainee
A report recalls an aging elephant’s hostility to learning, trampling Walter Powell, 22, after a dispute over new tricks. The piece then shifts to Dorothy Sherwood, a young mother, whose life from an orphanage to burlesque ends in a first degree murder verdict with mercy recommendation, her fate sealed by possible governor action.
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America
Walter Powell
Powell
Dorothy Sherwood
Salvation Army
Mercy
New York
War talk and strange notes on labor in Russia and America
The text reflects wartime anxieties and future warfare fears with references to air attack biological threats and the electric chair. It highlights Russian production feats under the Stak hanoff movement including a six hour day. Workers in Russia receive extra pay and honors for high output while American industry is discussed in contrast.
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Etroii NN
Russia
Stakhanoff
Associated Press
Gorky
Leningrad
Maria Demchenko
Ethiopia War News Or Social Climate Sways White Rulers
England and other white nations seek comfort from Ethiopia amid fears of an Italian victory. Mussolini claims 5000 Ethiopians killed and 125 mile advance, while Haile Selassie fights rebels in Gajjam. Senate weighs bonds to fund soldiers bonus, avoiding cash payments to stave inflation.
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Ethiopia
Italy
Mussolini
Gajjam
Haile Selassie
Abyssinia
Addis Ababa
Senate
Intellectual High Finance
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Dick) Bivins
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Wolf Drug Store
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Field and Stream
Potter County Library
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John Knox
A. E. Monteith
Emmett Coble
Arliss Coble
Clayton, N. M
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Mrs. Ott Eckert
Jackson Street
L. F. Sheffy
Canyon
Claire Trevor
NAT
Lloyd Snyder and His Orchestra
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Robert Lee Bullard
Europe
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Aideen Barker
Sandie
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Office
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Chase Comedy
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Erskine Caldwell
Tri-State Fair
City Drug Store
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Wilbur C. Ttawk
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