Vintage Theatre Listings Mix of Dramas and Shorts
A cluttered OCR page lists Treiral, Trumpet, and Drake theatres showing films such as Within These Walls with Thomas Mitchell and Mary Anderson, plus Roy Rogers in Plaza comedies. It notes cast, plot hints, and local club dances, with Rex and Aquatic Club events and a Calms Aquatic social on Wednesday night.
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Grama
Walla
Thomas ‘Mitchell
Mary Anderson
Edward Ryan
Paines Theatre
Thomas
Baard Ryan
Roan
Mark Stevens
Rey Roberts
John Mumell
German Cloyd
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans Plaza
the Plaza
Powell
Martin
Lone Island
Olive
Neramily
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Dover
Paulette
Goddasa
Fred ‘Mac Srutray
Roland Ye Pas
Mount
Fred
Washington
Rex Theatre
Cowboy
Hoy Rogers
Dale Evan
Falaty
Gember 2
Calms Aquatic Club
Mra Henson
Mr Vie
Cummings’ Hoax Tale Shapes a Film Career Path
A report recounts the frauds and ambitions of actor Cummings as he navigates early Hollywood. It details fake photos, title changes, and a risky pursuit of stardom, then notes his eventual breakthrough in So Red the Rose and Three Smart Girls Grow Up. It also links director Fritz Lang to Winchester 73 and mentions casting searches for Hepburn’s fictional brood and other child actors across studios.
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Amer
Tao
Cummings
England
New York
Sigeeeatol
Tin Pan Alley
Freud
Ducer
Frite Lang
Gum Bad Indian
Lang
Diana Productions
Joan Bennet Ax
Mise
Bette
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Grass
Conrad Richter
Esther Williams
Duncan Richardson
Tracy
Town House
Norman Ousteld
Boyy
Pasadena
Cal
James Hawkins
Whittier
Hollywood
Robert Walker
Phyllis Thexter
Local social notes and farewell gatherings in Cairns area
A snapshot of community life with notices of farewells at Minnie Street, a small gathering hosted by Mrs Widdy, and various engagements. Mentions include Sha ervyn Houston of Australian National Airways endorsement discussions, Eric Bryde returning to Mareeba, and a CDA afternoon event at St Monica's Job rooms with prizes, stalls, and refreshments. Further notes cover JCWA and garden events with hostesses and prize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordonvale
Jen Bank
G. H. Kushner
Cairne
Widdy
Minnie-street
Pashley
cQivice
Shaervyn Houston
Australian National Airways
Vic
Skymaster
Leevice
Pfe
Eric Bryde
Cairns
Mareeba
Mia
Cook
Palm ‘Avenue
CDA
St. Monica's
Berliners Resist Buying Ruins in Postwar Market
An AP report details Berlin real estate brokers' views on mass ruin purchases after widespread destruction. Investors fear mortgage chaos and unclear title, while demand shifts to salvageable properties as builders face material shortages and high postwar uncertainty.
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Berlin
Mig-Town
Proiecta
Arsbody
Hnetrw
Sande
Film Sister Kenny Draws Mixed Reviews in New York
In New York on September 2, readers are advised that Life of Sister Kenny receives mixed reviews and is more documentary than sensational. The World Telegram notes the cast aimed for reverence toward the nurse-heroine rather than Hollywood style spectacle. Prominent national figures have been named divisional chairmen for the Kenny Foundation 1946 fund drive, with Kate Smith as national chair and Bing Crosby as ex-chair. Frank Swowtra leads the youth section with several others on the advisory board.
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New York
Aa.p
Sister Kenny
World Telegram
USA
Kenny Foundation
Kate Smith
Bing Crosby
Frank Swwatra
Amoo
Smithfield CWA Meeting At Caravonica State School
Smithfield branch of the CWA met at Caravonica State School on Wednesday September 1st at 2:50 pm. President Mrs Mason welcomed members and guests, Dr Christensen of Mulgrave Shire Council spoke, and the annual report showed 18 members. The year featured a district Christmas tree for 70 children, a donation to Mulgrave Shire Food for Britain, parcels to Exeter Women’s Institute, and war efforts including parcels to service boys and Red Cross support. The report was adopted amid praise for women’s work and continued support from Freshwater. Afternoon tea followed with bouquets presented to several members.
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Smitheld
CWA
Caravonica
Mason
Atherton
Christensen
Mulgrave Shire Counsi
Ristensen
Mulgrave Shire Council
Britain
Exeter
Women's Institute
England
Mre. Guton
Cw.a
Mre Christensen
Mex. Gyton
Wilson
Freshwater
Inigo
Omner
Wand
Smithfield
Pxeyma
Mesdames Gyton, Wilson, Mason and
Radio Program Schedule Highlights September 3 1946
National Radio schedule lists programs for Monday including News at 10:30 and 11:45 Women’s Session. Physical Education program hosted by Miss M Shannon features The Railway Station. Medico broadcasts manage mental health topics with Are You Easy to Live With and Mind Behavior. Leonard Cleary tenor appears at 1:20 followed by a discussion on Problems We Have to …
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Miss M. Shannon
Medico
Les Morgan
Leonard Cleary
Hollywood strike halts major studio productions again
Hollywood reports a second strike in under three months suspending productions at seven of ten major studios. The walkout follows a dispute between the studio unions conference and the international alliance for stage employees. Several top stars crossed picket lines amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Stadio
International Siliance
Mount Mulligan Smoke Sear Water Supply Crisis
Mt Mulligan suffers smoke and bushfire spread with remote water shortages. Heat dust and fire threaten living conditions as residents endure nearly empty taps. A recent meeting at the Tees hall featured Labour candidate T Raney and W J Riordan discussing concerns and potential water relief.
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MT Mulligan
Mt. Mulligan
W. J. Riordan
Mer
T. Raney
Labour
Senate
Mulligan
Tees Hall
Toth
Joe Tes Peden
Housing woes drive veterans to new quonset huts
New York City shelters thousands of returning veterans and families in crowded apartments and campsites. Quonset huts and prefabricated houses rise near Jamaica Bay as aim to ease housing shortages. Families like the Rubys recount daily commutes and cramped living, calling the new homes a relief born from wartime needs.
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EW York
New York
Tampa
Jamaica Bay
Brooklyn
Manhattan
David Ruby
Tomer Winder
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H. R. Kennedy
Shhelds-Street
Treiral Theatre
Gould
Fexeice
Wallace
Ned
Tom “Drake
Ames Theatre
Pauline Memorial
P Drover
Hannan
Tiler
Mini. C. Coy
J. Erert
Pecall
Persis
Lane
Smithfield C.W.A
National Radio
Ersonal
Manahan's
Manahan
Io Atherton
Sheffeld
Mac. Robertson
Nile
Eaaley's
Au Sauna
Phen
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