Outstanding Band for Police Ball Shine Temple Dec 4
Policemen's Protective Association promotes the Frank and Milt Britton dance orchestra for their annual benefit ball at the Shrine temple on December 4. The Britton group, once featured in Florenz Ziegfeld Follies, is praised for its dance music and shows, including a full 45 minute program and previously noted on film and road tours.
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Frank
Milton Britton
Shrine Temple
Milt Britton
Policemen's Protective Association
Britton Orchestra
Britten Orchestra
Florens Ziegfeld
Rudy Vallee
Connecticut Yankees
Follies
Policemen's UI
Ritics
Feas
Vallee
Mack Gordon Enters Hospital for Weight Reduction
Hollywood composer Mack Gordon entered a hospital Friday to pursue weight reduction. Reports say he sought a program aiming to lose about 300 pounds, with a focus on mental and physical health.
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Mack Gordon
Ollywood
Calif
Jar K Gordon
Candlelight Prep At Community Playhouse Underway
Community Playhouse on First Avenue at Fifth Street swirls with activity as Candlelight a P G Wodehouse comedy set for December 2 3 and 4 moves toward opening. A 20 strong production committee coordinates scene design lighting props costumes and technical work with Don Zook leading the carpentry and Mrs Franklin Battin supervising wardrobe while Eleanor Cook and Elizabeth Carey handle gelatines and lighting terms. With over 400 season ticket holders to seat early reservations are advised for single admissions.
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Community Playhouse
First Avenue
Fifth Street
P. G. Wodehouse
Iowa University Speech Department
Don Zook
Rae
Phapher
Danakil Plain in Ethiopia A Desolate Barrier Front
Washington dispatch profiles the Danakil region of eastern Ethiopia in extreme heat and extreme geography. It describes barren deserts, scattered oases, Awash River waters, nomadic Danakil tribes, and a mix of Egyptian and Arab ancestry amid tensions with French Somaliland and Italian forces nearby.
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D. C
Desarta
Italy
Ethiopia
Danakil
Apts
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Fieres
Kanaag
Eritrea
French Somaliland
California
Death Valley
Denakila
Awash
Mussa al
Mussa Ali
Mones
Caserta
Danaki
Danaklrl
Djibouti
Addis Ababa
Awash River
Arasay
Aussa Sultanate
Red Sea
Danakils' equipment described as loin cloths and gear
A fragment notes the Danakils possessed minimal attire and equipment, described as little more than loin cloths. The text emphasizes their sparse dress and basic gear, reflecting a wearisome lack of elaborate items during the referenced period.
Annie Oakley Showbill Promotes Historic Sharpshooter
A long lost showbill from a quarter century ago highlights Annie Oakley's fame as a female sharpshooter with Buffalo Bill and other shows. Manager A. H. Talbott has received the item from Vernon C. Seaver of Miami, Fla. The bill notes Milas Oakley toured with a Sea ver show. Oakley, dubbed Americas Shooting Star, performed before rulers like Queen Victoria and Wilhelm II. Talbott states the film Annie Oakley with Barbara Stanwyck will come to the Iowa theater on November 28.
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Annie Oakley
Buffalo Bill
A. H. Talbott
Iowa Theater
Vernon C. Seaver
Miami
Fla
Seaver
Milas Oak
Ley
America
McCrea and Dee Welcome Second Son in Hollywood
Hollywood, UP reports actor Joel McCrea and Frances Dee have another son. The couple, deep in name debates, welcomed a second child as their first son Joel Dee McCrea is 17.
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Hollywood
Joel McCrea
Frances Dee
Joel Dee McCrea
Miss Dee Plans Return to Screen After Months Away
Actress Miss Dee, recently away from film work for months, signals she expects to resume her career on the screen. Her return comes as industry interest lingers and fans await her next project.
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Dee
British barrister dies at 74 in London AP report
London AP reports British barrister Butler Aspinall, age 74, a maritime arbitration practitioner and former chairman of the British and American joint arbitration board in 1920, died Saturday. Kalona high school junior class selects Crashing Society for its three act comedy to be performed at Grady's hall on November 22 and 328. Cast includes Roman Gingerich Norma Tilden Pauline Petersheim Bill Fry Irma Gingerich Edward Nejedly Blanch Nejedly Violet Vodicka Vernon Stegner Margaret Strabla Clifford Perkins Cleola Shalla Jack Boone Gail Swartzendruber.
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London
Butler Aspinall
British and Amercan
Kalona
Kalona High School
Grady’s Hall
Roman Gingerich
Norma Tilden
Pauline Petersheim
Bill Fry
Irma Gingerich
Edward Nejedly
Blanch Nejedly
Violet Vodicka
Vernon Stegner
Margaret Strabla
Clifford Perkins
Cleola Shalla
Jack Boone
Gail Swartzendruber
British Board Calls Watch Tower Movement Subversive
A British commission labeled The Watch Tower Movement an American religious sect as dangerously subversive. The inquiry, chaired by Sir Alston Russell, followed northern Rhodesia copper belt labor disturbances that peaked May 29 with six dead and twenty-two wounded.
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London
Watchtower
United States
Sir Alston Russell
Northern
Rhodesia
England's 1982 83 elementary schools enroll over five million
In the 1982 1933 school year England's elementary schools enrolled 5 040 696 pupils reflecting a high total as reported by education authorities.
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England
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