Possum Chase Leads to Midnight Car Ride in Dothan
In Dothan a group including W Reeves and Walter Spainer to chase a possum ended with the animal captured in a car near 490 Dothan. Summerford described plans to catch the nocturnal animal as police lights flickered. Martin Stallings, warned by a cyclonic threat at the Country Club, hurried home as golfers nearby witnessed the unusual pursuit.
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Dothan Oie
W. Reeves
Walter Spainerto
Summerford
Reeves
Setcmerford
Dothan
Martin Stallings
Stalling
Houston Home Demonstration Club Rally Set for June 17
The Houston county home demonstration clubs announce their annual rally on June 17 in Dothan. Organizer WG Pruett says 300 to 400 members are expected, with reports from Pitts Work presented by club members. Attendees will wear cotton dresses and a picnic lunch will be served around noon.
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Houston
Dothan
WG. Pruett
Houston County
Pruett
Pitts
Membey
The Greeks Had A Word For Them Stars Ina Claire
Universal News lists Ruth Etting added to the bill with Ina Claire Joan Blendell and Madge Evans in The Greeks Had A Word For Them. Also shown are Lost Squadron with Richard Dix Joel McCrea and Mary Astor and Trial of Vivian Ware with Joan Bennett plus Strange As It Seems. Next Sunday Are You Listening features William Haines Madge Evans Anita Page.
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Sun
Ina Claire
Joan Blendel
Madge Evans
Ruth Etting
Universal News
Richard Dix
Joel ‘McCrea
Mary Astor
Oswald
Fox News
Joan Bennett
Vivian Ware
Splash
William Haines
Anita Page
Charlotte Henry
Beryl Mercer
Lena Rivers
Alabama
Allan Tinehart
Vivienne Ware
Houston
Frids
Movie Lineup At The Metro News Theater
Sun through Tues feature Joe E Brown in Fireman Save My Child with com edy Slip At The Switch. Thursday Lena Rivers debuts in Talkie and Chris Crossed. Friday and Saturday Bob Steele and his Pals in Law Of The West. Next Sunday Bill Boyd stars in Car nival Boat.
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Sun
Joe E. Brown
Metro News
Lena Rivers
Chris Crossed
Bob Steele
Law of the West
Bill Boyd
The Black Camel and Other Holiday Film Showings
Warner Oland and Sally Eilers star in The Black Camel with Dorothy Revier and Bela Lugosi as a mystery unfolds in a cinema program. One Romantic Night features an all star cast and a comedy. Bob Steele headlines The Nevada Buckaroo with a King of the Wild chapter and a comedy. Next Sunday Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey star in Caught Plastered.
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Sun
Warner Oland
Sally Eilers
Dorothy Revier
Victor Varoon
Bela Lugosi
Allstar
Bob Steele
Nevada
Joe Brown in Fireman Save My Child at Alabama Theatre
Alabama Theatre opens Joe Brown in Fireman Save My Child described as a laugh riot by New York critics. Brown plays Smoky Joe Grant assistant fire chief and former pro baseball player in a comedy with Evalyn Knapp Lilian Bond and a cast of major and minor league stars.
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Joe E
Brown
New York
Alabama Theatre
Smoky Joe” Grant
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Paul
New York Yankees
Evalyn Knapp
Smoky Joe
Lilian Bond
Big City
Jim Crandall
Ernie Orsatti
Mike Donlin
New York Giants
GuysXibbe
Black Camel Mystery at Strand Theatre
Warner Oland returns as Charlie Chan to solve a murder aboard a Waikiki estate in The Black Camel. The film weaves romance between Sally Effers and Robert Young with Bela Lugosi as Tarneverro amid a starry cast and Hawaii exteriors.
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Strand Theatre
Lost Squadron film thrills opening at Houston Theatre
A 1920s era account describes The Lost Squadron starring Richard Dix in a romance of air daring. Dick Grace stunts include ocean splash and two perpendicular dives as Hollywood reveals sound stages and a gala premiere. Supporting Dix are Mary Astor Erich von Stroheim Joel McCrea Dorothy Jordan and Robert Armstrong.
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Hollywood
Houston
Richard Dix
Dick Grace
Dix
Mary Astor
Erich von Stroheim
Joel McCrea
Dorothy Jordan
Robert Armstrong
Canine Rabies Drive Reaches 400 in Clanton
In Clanton on May 28, AP reports a rabies vaccination drive reached over 400 dogs. The program aims to curb the outbreak of rabies that has appeared in the area.
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Clanton
Cainton
Greeks Had A Word For Them On At Houston
A Samuel Goldwyn film version of the New York stage hit arrives at the Houston Theatre Sunday. It follows three muses in a battle of wits as a millionaire enters their scheme. Ina Claire stars with Madge Evans and Joan Brondell in the comedy.
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Samuel Goldwyn
New York
Merry Maids
Broadway
United Artists
Houston
Jean
Polaire
Shatze
Zoe Akins
Iaa Claire
Igby
Madge Evans
Joan Brondell
Schatze
Ina Claire
Lena Rivers Film Opens at Alabama Theatre Wednesday
Tiffanys Productions presents Lena Rivers at the Alabama theatre beginning Wednesday with Charlotte Henry in the title role. The film adapts Mary J Holmes immortal novel about a girl born illegitimately and the story's enduring appeal. The seventeen year old actress draws praise for natural, realistic portrayal amid a widely read romance with millions of readers and strong mail order demand.
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Mary J. Holmes
Lena Rivers
Tiffanys Productions
Charlotte Henry
Alabama Theatre
Mrs. Holmes
Edith Lyle
Charlotta Henry
Jig
Miss Henry
Leon Janney
Howard's Grove Church to Stage An Old Fashioned Mother
A play titled An Old Fashioned Mother will be presented at Howard's Grove church Saturday night. Proceeds will benefit the church, according to J. B. Poole, a producer.
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Howard's Grove
J. B. Poole
Four Lost and Thirty-Two Rescued After Foggy Ship Collision
Four men were lost and 32 rescued from the steamship Grecian after a collision with the City of Chattanooga five miles off Block Island in heavy fog. Coast Guard cutters reached the scene. three bodies recovered and one more Grecian crewman missing. The Grecian, once a passenger liner now freight only, sank as the City of Chattanooga anchored nearby to aid survivors.
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New York
City of Chattanooga
Block Island
Coast Guard
Boston
Norfolk
The Trial of Vivienne Ware at Houston Theatre
A Fox mystery drama stars Joan Bennett as a woman on trial for murder with Donald Cook defending her. Allan Dinehart prosecutes in a tense courtroom saga with Skeets Gallagher and Zasu Pitts in supporting roles under director William K. Howard.
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Joan Bennett
Vivienne Ware
Fox
Houston Theatre
Donald Cook
Allan Dinehart
Miss Bennett
Skeets Gallagher
Zasu Pitts
William K. Howard
Midland City nine avenge loss to Enterprise in season
Midland City defeated Columbia High 6 to 4 in a midweek game, reaching 13 wins in 16 this season. Enterprise had previously handed Midland City a rare loss, while the Midland City nine beat Brundidge High Headland High Abbeville High Dothan Jr High and Troy High twice each as the season progressed.
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Colubia High
Columbia
Enterprise
Midland City
Brundidge High
Headland High
Abbeville High
Dothan, Jr. High
Columbia High
Troy High
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Robert Young
Tarneverro
Victor Varcon
William Post
C. Henry Gordon
Marjorie White
J. M. Berrigan
Violett Dunn
DOG Days
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Black Island
Vivid Entertainment
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