Last Showings and Social Snippets From Headlines
The item lists events and social notes from New York and nearby towns. It mentions the final showing of The Big Parade near Amherst and a college dance with Miss Sarah Kinsig and John Coolidge. Other notes cover Miss Schoen’s travels and plans, Union Club moves, Galilee fishermen, Sir Harry Lauder returning to stage, and Spanish miners' hours as a government measure.
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Amherst
Hartford
Plainville
Conn
Sarah Kinsig
Mount Vernon
N. Y
John Coolidge
New York
Harry Lauder
Scotland
Gle
William Morrins
Sidelights of the Stage Parents and Stars at Local Theaters
The Big Parade starring John Gilbert shown at the Mission for the last time. Renee Adoree discusses her French peasant girl role, Anna May Wong praised, Helene Costello stars in In Old Kentucky at the Fair, Tim McCoy heads toward Wyoming, Wings features Rogers and Bow, Priscilla Dean at the Rialto in West of Broadway, Now We're in the Air with Beery and Hatton thrills audiences, The Range Raiders with an all star cast plays at the Deandi, plus Lillian Murry and her Hickville Follies headline a new program.
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Old Kentucky
Helene Costello
Mission
John Gilbert
Deandi
Range Raiders
Lillian Murry
Hickville
Mission Theater
Renee Adoree
Miss Adoree
Lille
France
Victor
Maurice Costello
Yesteryear
Fair Theater
Charles Rogers
Buddy
Clara Bow
Priscilla Dean
Rialto Theater
Broadway
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Beery d Hatton
Paramount
Louise Brooks
Russell Simpson
Duke Martin
Emile Chautard
Frank Strayer
Allstar
Baptists at Wichita Falls Discuss Plans
At the Southern Baptists state convention session in Wichita Falls on November 16 pastors and laymen debated prayer focused topics. George Anderson gave the first address Solving Church Problems by Prayer. J W Lowe urged increased missionary support and school programs for stewardship and missions across churches and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wichita Falls
State Convention of Southern Baptists
Co. G. Howard
George Anderson
A. A. Duncan
T. L. Holecomb
J. W. Lowe
China
Lowe
F. S. Groner
Dallas
Two Safes Blown Open at Melrose New Mexico
Two safes were blown open and robbed of more than $300 in cash, checks and Liberty bonds at Melrose New Mexico yesterday morning according to police reports. Further particulars were unavailable.
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Melrose
New Mexico
Stars, slides, and cinema at the Fair weekly bill
Dorothy Revier stays for two more after a Poverty Row loan. Betty Bronson in Western. Fred Thompson at Liberty in North of Nevada. Belle Bennett on Mother Mahree after Stella Dallas. Colleen Moore earns about 12 500 weekly. Friday and Saturday double bill at the Fair features Blue Ribbon Thank You pictures Tell to Sweeney with George Bancroft and Chester Conklin plus Minstrel Memories with Happy Golden Joe McGee Eddie Clifford Gray Weller James E Walbank. Added acts will accompany fall and winter programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Sweeney
George Bancroft
Chester Conklin
Happy” Golden
Joe McGee
Eddie Clifford
Gray Weller
James E. Walbank
Businessmen urged to enforce traffic laws in Amarillo
Captain Lee Miller called on Amarillo business leaders to require employees to follow traffic laws, especially parking and boulevard stop rules. He argued strict company enforcement could reduce accidents and ease city traffic by setting a responsible example for drivers, including truck operators.
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Amarillo
Lee Miller
Police Traffic Department
Amarillonna
Tam
Taylor Street Garage Acquired by Tex Thornton
Taylor Street Garage at 206-07-09 was bought from Garland brothers by Tex Thornton of the U S Torpedo company. Joe Powell named manager. Thornton pledges to continue business and specialize in day and night storage, washing, greasing, and high grade repair with top gasoline and lubricants.
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Taylor Street
Tex Thornton
U. S. Torpedo Company
Garland Brothers
Joe Powell
Mr. Thornton
Local travelers pass through Amarillo on various trips
Mrs. Dickey of Memphis spent Monday in Amarillo en route home from El Paso where she attended the Federation meeting. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Shepard of Plainview were in Amarillo on business. Mrs. Avon Steed of the Ama io hotel has returned from a trip to Dallas and other points in Southern Texas.
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Dickey
Memphis
Amarillo
el Paso
Federation
T. C. Shepard
Plainview
Avon Steed
Ama Io Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Cupid's business slumps under gin marriage law
In San Francisco the gin marriage law reduces wedding pledges with 494 couples filing notices in October versus 552 the year before. Recorder Edmond Codchaux releases figures showing fewer marriages as the state requires three days notice before license issuance.
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San Francisco
California
Edmond Codchaux
English Tradesmen Are Proven Honest
London reports show 2,258 spirit samples in 1926 27 with 291 adulterated, 129 percent? Beers and bread largely clean, only one of 240 loaves adulterated by sand. Bakers warned and flour usage halted. Tea samples included iron filings in a few cases.
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London
Sayls
Baltimore mansmokes marathon record at med school event
Vincent Madd of the University of Maryland medical school reportedly smoked thirty cigarettes in eight and a quarter hours during a planned fifty in twelve hours. The reason for stopping remains unclear whether the pace or fear of the dean influenced the halt.
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Baltimore
Eigar
Vincent Madd
Medical School
University of Maryland
Notable Royal Pair Captivates White House Crowd
In Washington the tall handsome king and the pulchritudinous petite aviation queen posed together as crowds outside the White House called Lindy. The king praised the queen as plucky while a chorus of observers urged to see the famed aviator. In Massachusetts, South Hadley notes Florence Trumbull’s graduation from Mount Holyoke College.
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Associated Team
Washington
Aviation
Ruth
White House
Lindy
Iles
South Hadley
Mass
Florence Trumbull
Mount Holyoke College
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Dutch East Indies
Gowen
Cleveland
Bali
Union Club
Fifth Avenue
Park Avenue
Jeremiah Milbank
Galilee
Joe
Frederick A. Cook
Fleherman
Norway
Galilen
Norwegiar Fisheries Department
Spain
Anna May Wong
Tim McCoy
Wyoming
Diane
Janet Gaynor
Alberta Vaughn
Baptists
Dorothy Revier
Poverty Row
First National
Betty Bronson
Fred Thompson
Liberty Theater
Nevada
Ok OF
Belle Bennett
Mother Mahree
Stella Dallas
Colleen Moore
Dent Theatres
Old
Kentucky
Madge
Bobby Vernon
Pathe News
Thornton
Cupid's Business
International News Service
Millicent
Millicent Rogers
Countess Salm
Arturo Ramos
Santa Elisa
Liberty
Fred Thomson
Rialto
Sul Taylor
John Gilbert Renee Adobee
Folger
Folger’s
Otte Established
Forever
WRAA
J. & L. Transfer & Storage Company
Third St
Santa Fe
United States
Q Office
Arthur Sts
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