82-year-old woman weds 34-year-old man in Rochester
Miss Georgianna Larsen aged eighty two and Frederek M. Ackerman aged thirty four announced their marriage in Rochester after obtaining a license. Larsen, famed as a wealth at the Nurses American Centennial in Mt Paul Minnesota, traces Norwegian roots. Ackerman’s family claims German colonial origins in New York City.
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Rochester
N. Y
Georgianna Larsen
Frederek M. Ackerman
Larsen
Mt. Paul
Minn
Coolidge
Lars Larsen
New York City
Erie Canal
Ackerman
Germany
St. Fatrick’s Cathedral
Express Business Here Reaches Peak in Bridgeport
Express traffic in Bridgeport hits peak as American Express moves the heaviest volume ever. Sam Driver, local agent, notes record quantities shipped in and out daily. Two cars head to the North and West. a special New York to New Haven train departs with two more cars. Factories and stores rush materials for early Christmas demand.
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Thils City
American Express Company
Sam Driver
Bridgeport
Wern
New York
New Haven
Express Company
President receives snake-skin vest as Christmas gift
Washington December 16 AP President Coolidee is gifted a snake-skin vest from John Stinson of Rumey Kentucky. The garment features stitched panels of rattlesnake skin, with a seven foot long, five year old rattler reportedly used. Five rattles stored in a vest pocket.
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Washington
Coolidee
Hmself
White House
Jom Stinson
Rumeey
Kentucky
Yattier
Apat
Tresdents
Our Children By Angelo Patri Santa Claus
A reflective holiday piece depicts Santa preparing for his world tour of childhood. It contrasts the magical, generous spirit of Santa with practical adults who question fairy tales, praising selfless love embodied by Santa and the virtue of keeping childhood faith.
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Our
Angelo Patri
Santa Claus
Bantara
Santa
Ias
Mammie
Snow Castle
Walthg
Banta
Cuban Sugar Chop Crop Estimate for 1927 Declared
The Insular Department of Agriculture in San Juan announces a 1927 sugar crop estimate of 612,350 short tons, up 9,310 tons from the previous crop.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Insular Department of Agriculture
Germany Arming and Preparing for War in Reichstag Hearing
A Reichstag session heard charges that disarmed Germany is arming again with Russian and German industrial help. Scheidemann accused schemes to arm Germany outside Versailles limits, while monarchists and fascists threaten the republic.
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D. Tolischus
Berlin
Germany
Prussia
Philipp Scheidemann
Marx
Stresemann
Scheidemann
German Republic
Gessier
Wirth
Arments
Russia
Geta
Wiko
Junker
Navy
von Seeckt
Reserve Army
League of Freedom and Right
Posses Seek Prisoner Kidnapped From Cop
Brooksville Florida December 16 Hernando county authorities search for a man known as Smokey White who was kidnapped by masked men last night from Constable J W Crum after arresting him on a theft charge. Chief Deputy Sheriff G R Ets said White may have been whipped or forced to flee, but lynching seems unlikely.
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Brooksville
Fla
Hernando County
Smokey
J. W. Crum
Qg. R. Ets
Park Burlesque Returns to Park Theatre With 200 Broadway Runs
After a year away Lucky Sambo comes back to the Park theatre with new costumes and acentry and a record of 200 consecutive performances on Broadway at the Columbia theatre. Hurtig and Seamen keep the big cast intact and retain all numbers. The program features The Charley from Charleston Aunt Jemima June Ban Dana Days The Pilg Parade and Sherman Dirkson's tap routine among others with a robust lineup including Billy Higgins Joe Byrd and Jim Vaughan's jazz-hounds.
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Park Theatre
New York
Broadway
Columbia Theatre
Hurtig
Seamen
Charley
Charleston
Cora Winters
Jemima
Ernest Rhitman
The
Dixie Song Birds
Hilda Perleno
Arthur Porter
Julia Moody
Sherman Dirkson
Ernest R. Whitman
Billy Higgins
Joe Byrd
al F. Watt
Berleanna Planks
Amiunda Randolph
John Alexander
Lelita Hall
George Phillips
Jim Vaughan
Abie's Irish Rose at Lyric Draws Crowds This Week
Amusements column notes Abie's Irish Rose continues to play to capacity audiences at the Lyric theatre with a matinee Saturday. Also features Twinkletoes at Lyric with Colleen Moore in a new role, plus Od features at Palace and Cameo box office details.
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Abie
Lyric Theatre
New York
Flist National
Thomas Burke
Limehouse
London
Colleen Moore
Lyric Screen
Burke
Colleen
Kenneth Harlan
Gladys Brookwell
Warner Orland
Tally Marshall
Julanne Johnston
Lucian Littlefield
John Philip Kohl
Poli's Vaudeville Week Opens With Star Lineup
Jos Small's Seven Stylish Steps head International Week at Poli's Vaudeville as Keith-Albee marks a centennial celebration. Earl Hampton and a group perform a tabloid playlet with songs, Alice Morley offers a song cycle, and The Three Golfers present a novelty act. Feature film Almost A Lady stars Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford, and George K. Arthur, with Pathe News and a new Van Bibber comedy. Anniversary Week next week celebrates the theatre's thirteenth year with added features on the program.
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Jos Small
Poli
Hollywood
Favorirs
Earl Hampton
Smith
Bagley
Alice Morley
Golfere
Frank Adams
Marie Prevost
Harrison Ford
George K. Arthur
Pathe News
van Bibber
Porl
The Cruise of the Jasper B at Majestic Theatre
Rod La Rocque stars in The Cruise of the Jasper B a Don Marquis novel adaptation at the Majestic Theatre. A hapless heir must marry aboard his captured ship or lose his inheritance producing witty antics and pirate era charm. Supporting cast includes Mildred Harris Jack Ackroyd and Otto Lederer. The night also features a short film program with Majestic News hair cartoons and the Excuse Makers comedy She's My Cousin.
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Rod la Rochue
Don Marquis
Majestic Theatre
Mildred Harris
Mr. la Rocque
Jack Ackroyd
Eritz Edwards
Otto Lederer
James Mack
The
Majestic
Excuse Makers
Cameo Theatre Brings Vitaphone Don Juan to Bridgeport
The Cameo theatre opens Christmas night at 8 14 presenting Vitaphone and John Barrymore in Don Juan as a double program. Vitaphone is a Bell Western Electric invention aided by Warner Brothers, touted as a major movie development with Mischa Bimin Giovanni Martinelli and The Four Aristocrats plus The Volga Boatman chorus.
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Bill H. Hays
Philharmonic Orchestra
Henry Hadley
Warner Brothers
John Barrymore
Mr. Barrymore
Mary Aster
Estelle Taylor
June Marlo
Bridgeport
Cameo Theatre
Vitaphone
New York
Western Electric Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Taphon
Warners Brothers
Mischa Bimin
Giovanni Martinelli
Naked Truth Coming to Park Theatre
The Naked Truth returns for a seven day run at the Patric Theatre starting Sunday night and continuing through Saturday. Endorsed by the Connecticut State Board of Health for its educational value, the film covers sex education for youth with a policy of separate viewing for men and women. Jock Mullhall and Helene Chadwick head a capable cast in this controversial photoplay.
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Patric Theatre
Connecticut State Board of Health
Jock Mulhall
Helene Chadwick
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