Dames glories and detective dances in motion pictures
The note recalls Wall of Fort Echo and Busby Berkeley’s new washboard ballet in the Ruby Keeler film. It also mentions Joe Penner, W C Fields, and Warner Brothers dance spectacles as popular performers and studios. Readers seek work, housing, and household help, with letters from readers about jobs and rent concerns across Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busby Berkeley
Berkeley
Warner Brothers
Dames
Ruby Keeler
New Deal Leaders Clash Over NRA Control
Washington dispatch reports Gen Hugh S Johnson faces possible removal as he opposes reorganization plans within the NRA. Frustrations mount with Frances Perkins and Donald R. Richberg, who push for firm federal supervision, while Johnson insists industry self governance should prevail. The dispute threatens Johnson’s job and the NRA’s direction as Roosevelt weighs the Hyde Park meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
U.P
NRAA
Hugh 8
Johnson
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Secretary of
Labor
Frances Perkins
Donald R. Richberg
Blue Eagle
Federal Trade Commission
Richberg
NRA Vetup
Executive Council
Miss Perkns
United Press
Miss Perkins
White House
Local Theater Picks and Casts Noted in Motion Guide
Editors list film and stage offerings with ratings and regional notes. Highlights include Paramount Tonight’s She Was a Lady with Helen Twelvetrees. Viva Villa at Texas. Queen Christina at Rex. Limehouse Nights with Raft and Wong. Lemon Drop Kid with Tracy and Mack. and Here Is Heart pairing Crosby and Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Helen Twelvetrees
Mission
Cary Grant
Texas
Wallace Beery
REX
Christinia
Garbo
Chidren
Rialto
Fredric Merch
NAT
Ray Sanford
Nat Nite Club
Roseland
Bob Mueller
Damon Runyon
Lee Tracy
Helen Mack
Bing Crosby
Kitty Carlisle
Roland Young
Paramount Tonight
Irvin Cobb
Elizabeth
Tack notices and personal ads across community requests
A fragment from Tack column includes requests to locate a lost luggage bag marked with a scout member's details, a furnished room exchange offer, a baby adoption inquiry, a job seeker seeking farm work, a widower dating appeal, and a young man seeking help amid personal notes.
Request for laundry jobs and housing assistance near 511 East Twelfth Avenue
A brief plea seeks laundry work to support a family of three including two grown sons. They request help finding a farm to rent on shares and note their need to buy clothes for children starting school Monday. Placed at 511 East Twelfth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Looney
Priona
Texas
East Twelfth Avenue
Farmers seek wheat sowing and row crops for rental or share
Classified notices show J W Barnard and J W Taylad seeking farming work and rental options. Barnard offers handling machinery and a farm for sowing wheat with row crops, willing to relocate. Taylad seeks a share farming or small rented farm with help, aged 56, single, in Texas/New Mexico area. Also items request clothes for four children and a job for a woman cleaning for rent cash flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barnard
Lockney
Texas
J. W. Taylad
Clayton, N. M
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Joe Penner
Penner
W. C. Fields
West Fin Avenue
J. A. McGowan
Vega
Tack
Bill
Avenue
D. N. M. Childress
Amarillo
Pampa
Reed and
Gordon Streets
Alc
Merteresh
Ae Ny Sr Vn
Old
Cabanas Fort
Havana
Angel Echevarria
Augustin Brice
Mendieta
U. S. Control
Parents’ Magazine
Movie Guide Department
Lovely Little Jean Parker
George Raft
Anna May Wong
Gruen
Crity
Hugh Whitcomb
Polk
Tack Letvers
J. W. Timmons
Scout Headquarters
Wayne Fergus
Mississippi Street
Uts
Concho Arabalo
Coveland Street
Estela O. Romo
Arthur Street
Claude
Tulsa
North Grant Street
Rex Beach
Mr. Beach
Yi Scholls
Gen. Knight
Camden
N.du
Matelee
GG. BA
George B. Knight
Bae Vesee Pik
Alio
Ra's
Pierrone
Western Auto Stores
Polk St
Init
IT. Meynelds Tobacos Company
Long Key
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Mise Marion Erickson
Kenneth B. Logan
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