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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1926
Page
6
Readable text outlines theater listings at the Liberty with mentions of Emery, Haiph Lewis, and a Mole Dream Olele compere. Contains references to The OM Arey Game and Firet Mee as part of the program.
The reader sees an old film column describing Colleen Moore at the Pele, with notes on Delicatessen and the Saturday Pest, plus a puff about The Old Army Game and other film programs. It mentions Alfred E. Green directing a feature with Jean Hersholt and others, and references Alec or Ray Kanor in supporting roles.
In Half Minute Interviews several locals speak on plans and moves. John Tucker vows to enlarge the Nat dance palace due to record crowds. J Ring notes a resignation at Skelly with T KR Goebel replacing him. Others comment on ambitions and industry chatter about theaters and careers including Mona Palma rising to lead female roles with Thomas Meighan.
Amarillo Rotarians plan a noon gathering with District Governor Will C. Edwards of Denton as guest of honor. Edwards is touring the Panhandle, meeting clubs including Canadian, Amarillo, and Dalhart, and will speak at a 100 percent attendance event Thursday. He edits the Denton Record.
Denver reports Eugene O Nevil's Desire Under the Elms hailed as the era’s most talked about drama. Produced at Broadway by W Kenneth Shane with Mer y Blair in the lead, the New England farm setting centers on Ephraim Cabot's conflicts with life love and kin. The local appearance marks Amarillo stock company talks and a Broadway staging plan chaired by Dr R P Parcells and Mrs Alice Frost Perrin.
Radio station WQAC in Amarillo conducted a relief collection for Florida sufferers under permission of Mrs. Jessie Ross of the Red Cross. Performers Ewen Hail, Josephine Hackney, and J. J. Lilly from the Dream Girl company helped solicit donations during a benefit at the Mission. Listeners pledged amounts up to 50 dollars by phone, with further drives planned at 5:30 and 11:30 pm today. Contributions and contributor names will be announced on WQAC and forwarded to Mrs. Ross.
Here There Everywhere Willie May Merchall and Dorothy Elaine Guthrie depart for Lebbeck and Wichita respectively to attend company functions and college. Hallie Adams travels to Canyon for West Texas State Teachers College. Helen Smith and Mrs Jarett also head to Den ton and New York for winter plans. Local visits include Ray Love and W C Crawley returning from Las Vegas. J Kayser and Maddox relocate to manage fashion and shoe departments in Dallas and Fort Worth.
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