Silent Era Screenings Hit Mix of News and Comedy
The listing highlights film showings at The Strand and nearby venues with titles including Winner Take All and Down gexdey. Star names such as Dickie Moore Constance Cummings Irene Dunne and Clive Brook appear across multiple days with newsreels and all star casts.
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Jared
Dickie Moore
Guy Gibbes
Mixon
Bn ‘ Riteie Hotel
Fox News
Chas
Elekar Constance Cummings
Eat Man
Will Rogers
Irene
Dorothy Jordan
Gexdey
Aida G. Robinson
Vivieg Osborne
Alto Metro
Mvngete
Caer
Ion
Pdasy
Rider of Also News
The Last Man Sea Tale at Houston Theatre Friday
A gripping sea mystery drama The Last Man stars Charles Bickford with ee Cummings opposing him. Alec B. Francis Alan Roscoe Robert Ellis and Kit Guard fill the cast as a freighter crew spots a tramp steamer and twelve dead men on deck in a row. The sole survivor reveals a tale of gold, a captain’s honor, and a beautiful woman.
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Port Suen
Houston
Charles Bickford
Ee Cummings
Alec B. Francis
Alan‘ Roscoe
Robert Ellis
Kit Guard
Eagle's Nest 52 Years Old Home to Bald Eagles
An eagle's nest in an 80 foot pine on Garden peninsula between Lake Michigan and Big Bay de Noc has housed a pair of bald eagles for 62 years though they did not occupy the nest continuously.
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Garden
Mich
Garden Peninsula
Lake Michigan
Big B
Noo
Texas Bans Lame Ducks in Federal Amendment
The Texas legislature today ratified an amendment to the federal constitution aimed at ending lame duck sessions of Congress. The move was approved in Austin amid formal procedures.
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Austin
Texas
Congress
Drifters, News and Comedy Next Sunday at the Bijou
The Drifters perform a hum in the show with News and Comedy Next Sunday featuring George Bancroft and Wynne Gibson in Lady and Gent. The program blends music and humor for a general audience.
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George Bancroft
Wynne Gibson
Lady and Gent
Auburn Tigers Tune Up For Birmingham Southern Opener
Auburn Alabama trains under Wynne McAllister and Kiley in cooler weather for the September 23 opener against Birmingham Southern in Montgomery. Coaches mix backfield changes tackle bids, practice blocking and pass defense, with scrimmage drills labeled dummy but rough at times. New arrival Tom Shackelford, a Sidney Lanier High School product, returns to his first love quarterbacking while weighing 150 pounds.
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Auburn
Als
Auburn Tiger
Chet Wynne
Sam McAllister
Roger Kiley
Birmingham Southern
Montgomery
Callathenics
Plainsmen
Jimmie Hitchcock
Casey Kimbrell
Harry Whitten
Curtis Caton
Buren
W. K. ) Henderson
Papa Morris
Clarence Vickery
Barney Musgrove
Irving Levi
Harry Crossland
Bob Arthur
James Roe
Jack Kemp
Ed Whitten
Bus Haigler
Ruel Hamrick
Commodore Wood
Ralph Burleson
Dan Lawson
Tiger
Tom Shackelford
Sidney Lanier High School
Shackelford
Signal
Edward G. Robinson Stars in Two Seconds at Alabama
Edward G. Robinson leads in Two Seconds at the Alabama theatre on Sunday. He plays a man sentenced to the electric chair in a tale built on the hour two seconds before death with electric current and memories. Co stars include Gei Kivece and Vivienne Osborn.
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Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Alabama
Alabama Theatre
Tyre Seconds
Wits Rovingen
Gey Kivece
Vivienne Osborn
Clive Brook Stars In Husband’s Holiday At Strand
Paramount presents a modern triangle drama adapted from Ernest Pascal, with Clive Brook as George Boyd and Vivienne Osborne as Mary Boyd. The cast includes Charity Ruggles as Clyde Saunders and Juliette Compton as the young business girl, with Charles Winninger and Ruth Chatterton contributing notable turns in supporting roles.
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Paramount
Ernest Pascal
Strand
Clive Brook
George Boyd
Mary Boyd
Vivienne Osborne
Jbrunette
Paul Loukas
Charity Ruggles
Geen
Clyde Saunders
Juliette Compton
George Bancroft
Ruth Chatterton
Brook
Charles Winninger
Andy Hawks
Ziegfeld
Pont
George Raft Shines as Villain in Madame Racketeer Strand Show
George Raft headlines the Strand's Madame Racketeer coming Sunday, depicted as a suave villain opposite Alison Skipworth. The piece traces Raft’s rise from Hell's Kitchen to Hollywood, including his early baseball and boxing days and later roles in Scarface and Dancers In The Dark.
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George Raft
New York
Hollywood
Strand Theatre
Alison Skipworth
Richard Bennett
Evalyn Knapp
Raft
Rudolph Valentino
Miriam Hopkins
Jack Oakle
Allison Skipworth
150 Beauties In Winner Take All With Cagney
Rufus LeMaire head of Warner Bros casting in Burbank seeks 150 beauties for the James Cagney film Winner Take All. Bill Mayberry and Roy Del Roth coordinate the Hollywood society girls for a nightclub sequence in the Houston theatre engagement next Wednesday.
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Hollywood
Rufus LeMaire
Warner Bros
Burbank
James Cagney
Houston
LeMaire
Bill Mayberry
Bil
O.K
Mayberry
Roy del Roth
Cagney
Hettywood
Atudica
Dairy showmanship prize at New Jersey state fair awarded
In Trenton on September 7, a 17 year old won the premier showmanship dairy award at the state fair. Kinney’s father once sparked his interest in dairy farming, with guidance from Aim Rossie years earlier.
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Trenton
N. J
Premater
Kinney
Aim Rossie
The Washington Masquerade Sensational Drama At Houston
Lionel Barrymore stars as a dominating political leader in The Washington Masquerade a sharp satire of national power. Karen Morley Nils Aster and C Henry Gordon support a lobbyist tied plot with a tense denouement amid an elaborate cast and director Charles Strabin.
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Karen Morley
Lionel Barrymore
Washington
Houston
Virginia Bruce
James Cagney
Houston Theatre
Jeff Keane
Barrymore
Samuel G. Blythe
John Meehan
Senate
Arsene Lupin
Nils Aster
C. Henry Gordon
Maeta Hari
Mastin
Diane Sinclair
Reginald Barlow
William Collier, Sr
Wiliam Morris
Pamela O Tsino
Burton Church
Houncy Kolker
Charles Strabin
Churches 3 1M Blankenship Pastor Morning Services
Morning service at 9 45 a m Sunday School with J P Moore general superintendent Departments and classes for all ages Bly P U meetings at 7 p m Miss Mary Lou Blankenship director 11 a Morning service Evening services at 8 p m 8 00 p m Wednesday mid week Prayer and Praise service You are warmly invited to worship with us.
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Blankenship
J. P Moore
BLY. P
U's
Mary Lou Blankenship
Lafayette Methodist Church Services Aimed at All Ages
The Homelike Church led by Pastor T G Jones offers Sunday school at 9 40 a m with Lis enby as superintendent for all ages. Morning service at 11 a m Epworth Leagues meet at 6 20 pm Evening service at 7 30 pm Prayer and praise Wednesday at 8 o'clock Friends and visitors welcome.
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Lisenby
Epworth
Episcopal Church of the Nativity Services on West Main Street
Sunday School at 9 45 am with Mrs Gipsey Boozer as superintendent. Morning service at 11 o clock led by Rev T G Mundy for communion. Everyone invited to these services.
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Episcopal Church OF the Nativity
Gipsey Boozer
T. G. Mundy
Saint Colobus Catholic Church Mass Schedule
Saint Colombus Catholic Church. opposite courthouse. Father Le Baron presides. Mass on the first Sunday of each month at 6:00 AM and the third Sunday at 3:30 AM. Confession before mass and Benediction after. Sunday School at 9:30 AM every Sunday except the third.
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Court House
Father le Baron
Reverend on Parade in Blackpool Uses Barrel for Defense
Sideshow patrons watch Rev. H. F. Davidson climb a barrel each morning to defend his appeal of a conviction of immorality with young women. He spends the day there writing his defense. The display uses 3700 pounds of vetion sand reef and a red meal for dairy cattle. A plan to trade cotton user for mest and improve dairy ration is noted.
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Blackpool
Eng
H. F. Davidson
Sand Reef
Foster Street Methodist Seeks Members and Fellowship
Sunday services begin at 10 30 am with a 11 o'clock sermon by Pastor W R Bickerstaff. Sunday School opens with R O HN as superintendent. Classes cover all ages and a young people's service is scheduled for 7 pm. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30. Grind View Baptist led by 11 Gunter holds service at 2 45 pm.
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Foster Street Methodist
W. R. Bickerstaff
Aim
R. Oohn
Church Schedule Features Morning Sermon and Evening Services
Preaching at 11 o clock by the pastor and a B Y P U gathering at 6 30 p m. The pastor also conducts services for the second and fourth Sunday evenings at 7 30.
Sermons and Services at Clement Hittel Church
Pastor Clement Hittel conducts Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 with the sermon A Tower of Strength The Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m and vesper services at 6 p m on The Holy of the Holy God from Exodus Chapter 20 This is the second sermon in a series on the ten greatest chapters of the Bible Prayer services are at 7 30 p m Wednesday.
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Clement Hittel
First Baptist Church at West Main Street Service Times
L W Dockery pastor with Sunday School 9 40 a m CO Bennett superintendent morning worship 11 o clock evening 7 30 pastor leads series Be Ye Transformed and We See Jesus baptizing following evening B Y P D 6 15 Mrs Graves Knowles director prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 cordial invitation to worship Christian Science Society Lurie Building Room 25 Sunday School 9 45 Season Sermon 11 00 Mid week testimonial 7 30 Wednesday evening
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L. W. Dockery
CO Bennett
Jesus
Graves Knowles
Christian Science Society Lurie
Hoom
W Newton Street Sunday School and Services Schedule
W Newton street church announces Sunday School at 9 45am led by superintendent L L Kirby. Communion at 11am. Christian Endeavor at 6 30pm with Gilbert Kirby as reader. All are invited to attend these services.
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L.L. Kirby
Christian Endeavor
Gilbert Kirby
Baptist W M S Holds Regular Meeting and Mission Program
Geneva residents report the Baptist W M S meeting at the church with Circle No 3 leading a Home and Foreign Missions program led by Abs M H Harper. Several students depart for assignments and schools in Montevallo Birmingham Livingston Dothan Blountstown and other locales.
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The
Baptist W. M.S
Circle No. 3
Abs
M. H. Harper
Montevallo
Fannie Ruth Pledger
Martha Dismukes
Sara Louise Latimer
Mary Fleming
Aimee Collins
Birmingham
Barrett School
H. G. Wilkinson
Marjorie
Local Residents Travel and Visit Among Nearby Towns
Dozier residents host guests as relatives gather for visits and summer plans. Alabama university departures and teaching assignments mark a flurry of travel with Latimer and Vaughan families highlighted in Montg omery Dothan and Enterprise.
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Quennie Ray Mowell
Dozier
Johnnie Rowell
Ruth Latimer
Jamiy
Joseph Beasley
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Nira
Karl Winter
Margaret Latimer
Rachael McLeod
L. L. Dismukes, Jr
Montgomery
C. 8. Thomas
Spanish Parish Hides Relic From Church Foes
The Christ of Mena statue, carved by Pedro Mena in 1658, survived the 1931 church burnings and is kept safe in Halaga Spain. Salvador Gonzalez Anaya of the Academy of Fine Arts says the relic suffered scarce damage and remains amid religious tensions.
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Halaga
Spain
Salvador Gonzalez Anaya
The
Academy of Fine Arts
Pedro + Mena
Santo Domingo
Senor Anaya Fir
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