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Olive Hill Theatre To HaveiVitaphone Talking Picturesft!entlt;herAt last the “talkies” have come to Olive Hill! In the future the greatest artists of the musical and entertainment world, the greatest stars yof Broadway and Hollywood will come to our little city to thrill us, entertain us, amuse us. Not only will we see them vividly and clearly on a ocalite sound screen, twelve feet high and fifteen feet wide, but theywill speak to us, sing for us, laugh for us and make friends with us from that screen. Within walking distance of our homes in town or easy driving distance, the people of Olive Hill. Carter and surrounding counties will have the sights and sounds of the four corners of theM. E. CHURCH PROGRAMearth brought to them for their enlightenment and enjoyment. And all of this is not a fanciful dream but an actual fact, made possible by the majic of modern day science and invention which makes the whole world akin—which makes China, India, Africa and the countries of the old world no further away than your home theatre.First Methodist church, Rev. L. 0. Logsdon, pastor. Sunday school9:30 A. M., A. J. Counts, Superintendent; preaching at 10:45 A. M. and 7:00 P. M. Epworth League at 6:00 P. M. Mid-week prayer meeting led by Mr. J. D. Holley, will be Wednesday evening at 7:15 P. M. Everybody is cordially invited to , come and bring someone with you. \* P ’ ** .** * • • . .i ., , , • |Let’s all adopt the Golden Rule in jgoing to church. When you go, and the preacher is not there, you feel disgusted; the preacher is just human, when he prepares his sermon through the week and is forced to stand before a house of empty pews to deliver the message, he, too, is dis- ! gustd.verjdanDarandpiarAcakiguePovCurhos1of (lyRoeandgueIngREPUBLICANS ORGANIZEAnd all of this will come to pass so soon that it is hardly realizable, for the Peoples’ Bank, owners of the Dixie Theatre here have equipped the theatre with two of the latesttype of Symplex motion picture projectors. a twelve foot by fifteen toot Vocalite Sound Screen, the house has been cleaned and renewed throughout. and at present factory installation engineers are at work installing the sound and talking picture equip-hent. All of this equopment is ti.clatest and proven best for talkingand sound pictures.The house has been leased for a number of years to Turner Scott, operating theatres at Mt. Sterlingand Georgetown, Ky. They have hadyears of experience in the motion picture and show business and they assure the people of our city that the finest sound, talking and singing pictures only will be exhibited here. The house will be operated on a friendly but businesslike basis and at no time will anything be shown that will give offense to the most exact-Pictures will be shown hereAt a meeting of the republican executive committee of this county held in the court house at Grayson last Saturday, Judge A. J. Counts of this city was unanimously elected campaign chairman for the coming campaign which will open in a few days in earnest to elect a United States Senotor and Congressman fi •om this district.Tmult;thestrcvvhiAttv. J. M. Theobald, of Grayson, was elected treasurer and R. C. Littleton, of Grayson, was chosen chairman of the speakers bureau. Theremainder of the organization was left up to the chairman and he was so directed to complete his organization. Miss Mary Bowling was elected chairwoman of the countyand was instructed to complete her organization as she deemed best for the purpose of carrying on a thorough campaign this November.couenii f ofI'-j sonJI of ofHil!lad;girlthewht1Mr.Hitchins GameNot PlayedcitjtintHilGelt;thaChiliceploing.nearly as soon as they appear in the largest cities and there will be no excuse for people leaving home for their entertainment and amusement. While talking and sound pictures cost two or three times what the old silent pictures cost, admission prices will be held as low as the highest( By J. M.)The scheduled baseball game at Hitchins between the Safeties and the Brickies, last Sabbath, was cancelled. ThegaitonMoAuHatheBrickie management had decided to discontinue their playing until their players from Camp Knox returned, and therefore called theHitchins game off. but later decided to resume playing with some newplayers. In the meanwhile. Hitch-heiafttivlt;Mtype of entertainment will permit. ; ins scheduled another game to takeAmong the product of the greatest producers which will be shown here will be musical and operatic productions, dramas, comedies, travel pictures, Vitaphone acts, musical and vaudeville acts, news reels in whichviiu hear as well as see what the »world is doing, cartoon comedies, silly symphonies, etc.The Dixie Theatre will positivelyopen Wednesday, August 20 with the most elaborate program which could ithe Brickies place, and the Brickies were left without a game. Olive Hill took a decision from the Hitchinsbovs early in the season by a shut-out score of 4 to 0.wemelanSince several of their players went to Camp Knox with the National Guards, the Brickies have won only their start, that being at the expense of the Catlettsburg All-Starshv 1 to 3, A1 Henthorne twirling.%At Camp Knox, our team, whichbe arranged. Naturally the management was very careful in securing an outstanding production for the opening and they selected a picture thatcontains a little of everything thatto offer. Theoftalking pictures has opening picture presents two Broadway’s favorite musical comedy stars, Jack Egan and Marie Saxon in “Broadway Hoofer,” a backstage story of theatrical life presenting fine singing, dancing, music and many scenes filmed in gorgeous natural colors. In addition an Educational all talking comedy together with one of the most sensational novelties in pictures, a Silly Symphony cartoon comedy entitled “Arctic Antics,” will complete a two-hour show of excellence such as Olive Hill canwell be proud.represented Company E, 149th Infantry, played some nifty baseball; winning their first engagement by the count of 5 to 4. Their next battle was won by a closer score, the final result being in their favor by3 to 2. - Jimmie Hullet did some fine hurling, and Hube Counts soaked the ball hard. A third game was won by the shut-out score of 19 to 0, Denny Hall hurling good ball. Playing against Ashland for the Regimental championship, the Guards lost a hard-fought battle by the score of 8 to 6. Olive Hill broke on top in the initial inning on hits by Hammond, Counts, and Hall but • failed to hold the lead, and the Ash- j land hoys cinched the game in the j eighth when Frazier homered with j one on. Hullet started on themoundofda;tvmaEderer£orbemacesaied3e19inanThe doors will be opened promptly ! for Olive Hill, but retired in favor , at 6:30 o’clock and the first show of Hall in the fourth. Earl Riffe, j will start at 7 o’clock promptly. The | speedball flinger for the Ashland , opening show will take two full hours club, who has beaten the Brickies j and at 9 o’clock a second show will j this season, allowed the Company E be given. Contemplating that all ' lads but eight blows, Hullet and Hall cannot be accomodated on the open- led our boys in hitting, Hullet had a ing night and that many will wish to I homer and a double and Hall hit see it a second time, the same show a triple and a single. In the final will be given on Thursday afternoon game, those who saw action were, starting at 2:30 and also on Thurs- j Stone, Hullet, Hall, Ellis, Hender-day evening at 7 p. m. son, Swannigan, Hammond, Arm-The theatre will operate every day, three programs being run two days and one program a single day each week. Watch for advertising of attractions in this paper and also outdoor anouncements. A splendid entertainment is always guaranteed. Your money’s worth or your money back.son,strong, Jackson, Counts and Gearhart. Riffe fanned thirteen, Hullet,three, and Hall, four.The Olive Hill Brickies’ next engagement wll be with Sandy Hook here.Mr. T. H. Holbrook, of Morehead, spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. D.
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Olive Hill Carter County Herald
Olive Hill, Kentucky, US
Thu, Aug 21, 1930
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