Broadway Star Born on Hungary Farm Lifted From Obscurity
Zita Johan, a 24 year old Hungarian born actress, rises to star status in the Broadway season. Her ascent follows talent noticed in Great Neck two years earlier and a series of regional and New York stage engagements. She leads in Machinal after a long path from farm roots near Temesvar to The Theatre Guild with a pivotal return to New York stage.
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Associated Press
W York
Great Neck
Ur Hopkins
Long Island
Zita Johan
New York
Jace
Pacific Coast
Wallace
T. S. Stribling
Wal
Cleveland
Hopkins
Machinal
Sophie Treadwell
Andra Johan
Temesvar
United States
Beda
Agatha
Magda
Zita
Theater Guild
Ithout
Uring
Aloma
South Seas
Vienna
Cherry Lane
Greenwich Village
Merchants of Glory
Washington
Lois Needle Club Entertained With Party
Lois Needle club members were entertained yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. A. Wiggins on Van Buren street. Assistant hostesses Mrs. A. O. Walker and Mrs. M. C. Basham helped. Autumn Halloween motifs decorated the reception rooms. After a short business meeting a social hour followed with needle work readings and fortune telling by Mrs. J. C. Neudigate and Cornelia McAfee respectively.
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Lois Needle Club
W. A. Wiggins
van Buren
A. O. Walker
M. C. Basham
J. C. Neudigate
Cornelia McAfee
Worth shows navy handbag and modernist jewelry
Worth unveils a navy blue satin handbag with gold initials. A Worth fan combines blue tulle and pleated chiffon. Paul Brandt debuts modernist jewelry with a saw-tooth bracelet and a new form ring. Chantal draws on Greek lines for a suede belt. Beaded outlines appear on season decolletés.
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Associated Press
Paris
Paul Brandt
Friendship Class In Regular Session At First Baptist
The Friendship class of the First Baptist church will meet Sunday at 9 45 in the morning. Mrs J R McClure the new teacher will lead the session. All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.
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First Baptist Church
J. R. McClure
Fox Fur Is King In Paris Styles
Paris fashion notes fox fur dominates autumn markets with 57 varieties. Smartest options include slate-blue foxes for fair skin and navy or black outfits, white foxes with peppering, and blue mauve tones for brunettes. Designers Patou and Premet showcase velvet slate greys and feathered contrasts.
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Alich Langelier
Sta
Paris
Madame
Jean Patou
Premet
New Characters Chosen for Play
Miss Dorothy Fowlkes has been chosen to take the part of Lena Spriggins the flapper daughter of Andrew and Mat Spriggins in the production.
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Dorothy Fowlkes
Lena Spriggins
Andrew and
Mat Spriggins
Never an Iron on My Hair by Edna Wallace Hopper
Edna Wallace Hopper extolls a home hair waving method using Wave and Sheen. She describes weekly shampooing, comb application, and dampening with the product to create a natural looking undulating wave that audiences believe is natural. She claims it works for all hair types and costs 75 cents per bottle.
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Marcel
The Flapper Grandmother Play At San Jacinto Methodist
The Wesley Friendship class of San Jacinto Methodist presents The Flapper Grandmother on Wednesday evening. Miss Mattie Atkinson plays Lindy Spriggins, the old fashioned daughter, with Miss Margaret Yarberry as mother and Henry Connor as father. Tickets go on sale Monday and Tuesday, with the sale location to be announced in the Sunday paper.
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Wesley Friendship
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Mattie Atkinson
Lindy Spriggins
Margaret Yarberry
San Jacinto
Henry Connor
T. E. L. Class Will Meet
The T. E. L. class of the First Baptist Church will meet Sunday morning at 9 48 in the classroom. Mrs. John G. McKenzie will be chorister and Mrs. Vivian Cherry pianist for several numbers. All members and visitors are welcome.
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First Baptist Church
John G. McKenzie
Vivian Cherry
Ladies Auxiliary Bake Sale at Piggly Wiggly
The Ladies Auxiliary No. 10 of Painters will hold a bake sale on Saturday at the Piggly Wiggly store on Polk Street.
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Ladies Auxiliary No. 10
Polk Street
Interesting local notes on residents and events
Miss Margaret Kerr recovering from a recent automobile accident is able to be up but has not yet returned to work. Magnolia Petroleum company employees enjoyed a half holiday to hear Madame Chernoff's lectures. Mrs John Garvey and her baby visit Vernon to see her mother Mrs Nora Garvey.
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Margaret Kerr
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Madame Chernoff
John Garvey
Baby of
Vernon
Nora Gar
Local Spot News and Birth Announcements
Mrs. T. O. Gibson recovers at home after an operation. Mrs. E. R. Melvin plans a Sayre weekend visit. The Davis couple announce daughter Gwendolyn Fay born October 15. George Starks leaves for Altus to manage J C Penney store. Mr. Slade and wife announce son born October 14. Mrs. Moore greets newborn girl. details from St Anthony’s hospital.
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Gwendolyn Fay
George Starks
J. C. Penny Company
Altus
Oklahoma
J. C Penney
J. B. Slade
Kress
St. Anthony's Hospital
W. C. Gatton
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Dallas
Harold 8. Moore
Amazone
Mello-Glo Face Powder Promoted by Fox Drug Co
Advertises MELLO GLO face powder claiming it protects complexions in all weather. Marketed as non drying, non pore clogging and long lasting through perspiration using a new French process by Fox Drug Co with five stores.
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Fox Drug Co
Negro Hanged at Natchez Mississippi
Natchez Mississippi October 19 John Burkes 23 year old negro was hanged at the county jail today.
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Natchez
Mississippi
Associated Press
Natchez, Miss
John Burkes
Man Convicted In Assault Case Involving White Woman
A man was convicted of assault involving a white woman. The verdict confirms a criminal case outcome and details on the defendant and the victim remain in the report.
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