Theatres Showcase New Films This Week
At The Mission The Son of a Sheik Rudolph Valentino's last picture and a 4 sequel to The Sheik. At the Fair Fine Manners a Paramount comedy drama with Gloria Swanson. At the Liberty The Tough Guy with Fred Thomson and his horse Silver King. At the Deani Oh No Nora musical comedy and special western features and serials all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Valentino
Paramount
Gloria Swanson
Liberty
Fred Thomson
Deani
Deandi
Casey
The
Coast Guards
George Larkin
Liberty Today
Silver King
the Liberty
John McGraw
New York Giants
Gloria Swanson in Fine Manners draws Amarillo crowds
Fans packed the Fair theater to see Gloria Swanson in Fine Manners with Eugene OBrien supporting. The film, praised as clever and entertaining, features strong direction and comedy, and closes tonight. Valentino’s death adds interest as The Son of the Sheik drew many patrons who were turned away. Vilma Banky co-stars in this well-regarded production. The Oh No Nora’s company closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Amarillo
Fair Theater
Paramount
Eugene O'Brien
Mission Theater
Rudolph Valentino
Valentine
Vilma Banky
The Week in Hollywood and Local Theatre Lineup
Hollywood chatter covers Harold Lockwood Jr starting out to carry on his late father's film legacy. Clara Bow teases Charlies Farrell in Wings while George Fleming hires him for next project. Pantages and Rupert Hughes dine gossip and Chaplin’s backstage pranks surface amid industry satire and studio tours. June Mathis is noted as a bathing-suit model champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Harold Lockwood
Harold Lockwood, Jr
Lockwood
Harold Jr
Clara Bow
Victor Fleming
The
Rough Riders
Charlies Farrell
Wings
Flavor-driven Quaker Oats ad touts toasted Onker taste
An advertisement promotes Quaker Oats emphasizing flavor as the key virtue. It contrasts substitutes by price and highlights Quaker Oats' long milling experience, bulk content, and balanced nutrition. It mentions two varieties Quick Quaker and regular Quaker Oats and urges readers to buy today.
Enrollment in Amarillo Schools Breaks Record
Enrollment in Amarillo schools shattered records per Superintendent W A McIntosh with nearly 7000 pupils to enroll. High and junior high totals climb about 20 percent from last year as new Wolflin school construction looms to ease congestion. Senior class already sees 140 enrollments with students arriving from Oklahoma and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. A. McIntosh
Oklahoma
California
Florida
Charles O. Wolflin
Twenty-first
Hughes Street
Sophisticated Note Shown In Models For School Girls
Virginia Swain reports on the fall fashion for school age girls from 6 to 14. The piece details simple yet sophisticated outfits including a belted brown twill dress for high school ages, velveteen fabrics for ages 10 to 14, and a French inspired plaid wool skirt with matching shirt. It lists estimated home sewing costs and prices for hats, coats, shoes, and accessories, emphasizing practical, durable garments rather than fancier styles.
Local residents spend weekends in nearby towns and travel for business
Mrs C W Fairlington and husband spent Sunday in Borger. Mrs M A Barker of Jackman’s spent last weekend at Clovis. Mr M Sherman has gone to Wichita Falls on business. Miss Dewey Pittman visited her parents at Lubbock. Miss Rena Powell visited her mother at Plainview. Miss Letha Taylor from Barnum, Texas visited the Misses Taylor from Saturday to Monday. Willie Young spent Sunday with her parents at Plainview. J N Adams drove to his Dalhart store for a few days of business. Alta Freeman of the Lucerne apartments is visiting in Wichita Kansas. Morris Edgett of Fort Lyons hospital visiting sister O W Fullington. Claude Gray and wife in Dallas on business, will return this week. J J Pace and children home from California. H H Pollard and S A Turner guests of D A Wynn Sunday. W E Bonham of Clovis spent the day in Amarillo and will stay for American Legion convention. Budgy Hayden, Elizabeth Garvey, Elizabeth Tanner, and Pearl Crow visited Mrs Jack Burns in Texline. Warren Rogers of Fort Worth recently moved here. he works with Cadillac. Burt Wilcox of Knoxville visited H H Edmondson this weekend. J P Hodge and son Jarrell with a friend Hollis de Grassie drove to Erick Oklahoma to visit Mrs John Abbott. they hit mud both ways. J Ry Verplank, son of W A McSpadden, left for Oklahoma University with James Sellars and Powell Combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Falrington
Borger
M. A. Barker
Jackman
Clovis
M. Sherman
Wichita Falls
Dewey Pittman
Lubbock
Rena Powell
Plainview
Letha Taylor
Barnum, Texas
Misses Taylor
Willie Young
E. A. Young
J. N. Adams
Dalhart
Alta Freeman
Lucerne Apartments
Wichita
Kansas
Morris Edgett
Government Hospital
Fort Lyons
Colorado
O. W. Fullington
Claude Gray
Dallas
Burt Wilcox
Knoxville
Tennessee
H.H. Edmondson
East Ninth Street
J. P. Hodge
Jarrell
Hollis de Grassie
Erick
Oklahoma
John Abbott
J. Ry Verplank
W. A. McSpadden
Oklahoma University
Norman
James Sellars
Powell Combs
Hit and Run Driver Hurts W C Catron in City Bustle
A hit and run driver struck W C Catron at Tenth and Buchanan streets last night, breaking a finger on his left hand and causing bruises. Catron reported the crash to police. the motorist fled the scene and did not stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Catron
Tenth
Buchanan Streets
Half Minute Interviews from The Globe
A collection of brief quotes from local figures including H. Edmondson Irving Tolzein Royce Gant George Starks Mrs Ben Mead Misses Taylor Charles Hoppin W A Paliter Emil Sauer and L N Jensen. A for sale note offers pears at 1 75 per bushel with delivery via phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Paliter
The
Globe
I C C Grants Rate Suspension Against Grain Tariffs
The interstate commerce commission granted and suspended certain grain tariffs from Utah and Idaho to Memphis and the Southeast, as requested by the Board of City Development and other Texas interests. A hearing will decide if the suspension becomes permanent, with S J Cole and local grain firms likely to attend. Many one termers in Senate report shows 53 have six years or less in office, 8 have two terms, 16 are in their second full term plus an unexpired term, and 19 of 96 serve third terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Board of City Development
Texas
Utah
Idaho
Memphis
Tennessee
Southeast
S. J. Cole
Amarillo
Cole
I. C.C
Ftrms
Senate
United States Senate
Woman Con Quers Fears in Early Health Advice
A St Paul reader letters Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co praising Vegetable Compound for improving her health after fearing to be in her own home. She recounts lockdowns and daylight fears then finds relief through the advertisement booklet and a supportive letter from another woman. Her husband notes improvement as she shares her progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Jack Lorberter
Dellwood Place
Lydia E. Pinkham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Swanson
Nora
Berry
Legionnaires
Wilma Banky
United Artists
the Sheik
Icent Danson
Gloria
Bearded Lady
FOX News
Tipe
Picture
New York
East Side
Timex
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Marion Davies
Virgin Mary
Alexander Pantages
Pantages
Rupert Hughes
Hughes
Charlie Chaplin
Bob Roper
Jack
Bob
Roper
Hob Roper
Dream Street
Motion Picture
Los Angeles
First National Studio
Robert Lieber
Mathis
Miss Mathis
Virginia Swain
Johnnie
Susan
Budgy Hayden
Elizabeth Garvey
Elizabeth Tanner
Pearl Crow
Jack Burns
Texline
Warren Rogers
Fort Worth
Mr. Rogers
Cadillac
W.C. Catron
HE. H. Edmondson
Irving
Tolzein
Royce Gant
Legion
George E. Starks
Ben Mead
Charles Hoppin
Emil Sauer
L. N. Jensen
I.C. C
B.C. D
Loa
Gifford Co
Waco
Pexas
Bushe
N. Taylor
Boudoir
Southwestern Public Service Company
Pampa
Panhandle
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