Chevrolet Sets First Quarter Record in 1928 Production
Detroit April 7 Chevrolet reports first quarter 1928 output of 348,784 cars and trucks, fourteen percent above prior records with March alone at 133,657 units. W. S. Knudsen says output rises despite shorter April schedule and new Atlanta plant to boost capacity. Domestic absorption exceeds 114,000 units, signaling strong prosperity.
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Detroit
Mich
Chevrolet Motor Company
W. S. Knudsen
Chevrolet
Knudsen
Atlanta
Al Jolson Jazz Singer Shines At Waco Orpheum Debut
Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer delighted Waco with Vitaphone sound at the Orpheum on opening night. Reported as a record booking for the city the film drew unprecedented applause and tears, as audiences experienced Jolson’s famed "Mammy" moment and the new sound in cinema.
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Waco Times Herald
al Jolson
Jack Robinowsky
Jack Robin
May McAvoy
Cantor Rosenblatt
Warner Cloud
Vitaphone
Conrad Nagel
Tenderoin
Waco
Femotion
Orpheum
Broadway
Waco Moving Picture House
Saturday Tea Signals Agnes Henderson Becomes Mrs Beard
Mrs T S Henderson announced the forthcoming marriage of her youngest daughter Agnes to Ernest Douglas Beard of Calvert during a Saturday tea at the Henderson home. The event featured spring blooms, a grand piano display, and an open invitation reading April 26 at 3 30 in the Henderson home.
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T. S. Henderson
Agnes
Ernest Douglas Beard
Calvert
Winnie Henderson
Hamilton Bennett
Mary Lake Henderson
T. S. Henderson Jr
Stone
Mt. Clement
Michigan
Ernest Beard
Mr. Beard
Jones
McClendon
Waco
Rice
Fort Worth
McCrorey
Jean Adams
Buckholts
Fidelis Class Hosts Piercan Class Party on Church Lawn
Members of the Fidelis Class of the Baptist church held a party on the church lawn last Friday evening for the Piercan Class. Miss Mary Lake Henderson, Fidelis teacher, organized games and led a two hour session of fun with lemonade and cookies served to attendees.
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Baptist Church
Mary Lake Henderson
Mr S. B. Brogdon Called to Winsboro for Mother's Illness
Mr. S. BE. Brogdon was summoned to Winsboro last Friday to be by his mother’s side as she suffers from the aftereffects of a stroke.
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S. BE. Brogdon
Winsboro
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