Empire Sobs At Farewell Empire Sobs At Farewell
Crowds in Hong Kong Singapore Saskatchewan Hudson Bay and Windsor react emotionally to Prince Edward’s Windsor speech as he announces abdication. Citizens express sorrow and vow to remember the king and empire across global locations from Wyoming kitchens to Paris salons.
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London
Hongkong
Singapore
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay
England
Windsor
Prince Edward of Windsor
Prince Edward Returns From Keyser in Augusta District
Mrs Cecil Mason of Boydsor castle relays that the passing sovereign of Britain spoke from Augusta tower of Wind street. The scene centers on Her Highness and the public return from Keyser. Also noted are Frank Brown's serious typhoid pneumonia illness and Mrs Robert Doyle's weekend visit to Cincinnati. Attorney Richard Waddell visited Grafton, Ronny Ross of Clarksburg's visit to friends, en route to Pittsburgh to meet Julia Starr of Rudy Vallee's orchestra.
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Prince Edward
Britain
Augusta Tower of
Cecil Mason
Boydsor Castle
World Street
Keyser
Mar
Frank Brown
Brown
Robert Doyle
Cincinnati
Richard Waddell
Philippi
Grafton
Ronny Ross
Clarksburg
Pittsburgh
Julia Starr
Rudy Vallee
Swisher Baby Born In Los Angeles California
Announcement of the birth of Camille Elizabeth Swisher weighing eight pounds three quarters at birth to Kenneth E. Swisher and his wife formerly Marcella Connelly in Los Angeles. It is their first child. A Sentinel error previously stated Lawson as parents of a boy. correction notes a girl was born.
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Camille Elizabeth
Kenneth E. Swisher
Los Angeles
California
Swisher
Marcella Connelly
the Sentinel
W. C. Lawson
Birthday Party Honors Miss Juanita Butcher Sixteenth
Miss Juanita Butcher entertains friends on East Washington street for her sixteenth birthday with games and a Christmas decorated dining room. Guests include Anna Grow Harold Rogers Mary L Tristler and others. A Baltimore and Ohio Engineering department group from Grafton was invited to a separate party in Baltimore with plans for a general get together.
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Juanita Butcher
Washington Street
Mit
Anna Grow
Harold Rogers
Mary L
L Edward Robinson
Junior Castle
Frances Dawson
Pearl Winett
Herbert Hoff
Evelyn Grow
Virgil Norris
Joanna Dus‘ey
Billy Helms
Gladys Hixenbaugh
Junior Nicola
Robert Gray
James Compton
Russell Butcher
Bonnie Jean Butcher
Bach
Baltimore and Ohio Engineering Department
Grafton
Baltimore
W. W. Gwathmey, Jr
C. W. Bailey
K. Balderson
E. M. Barth
J. G. Miller
C. W. Murdaugh
G. E. Norris
J. W. Packjman
J. T. Rowan
J. W. von ‘Briesen
Strand Theatre Offers Dixieland Jubilee on Screen
The Strand presents a Twentieth Century Fox musical featuring Jane Withers as Ginger in a Harlem influenced cabaret tale. Slim Summerville, Helen Wood, Thomas Beck, Sara Haden, Claude Gillingwater star as a southern plantation drama unfolds with romance between Helen Wood and a visiting lawyer while mortgage pressures drive conflict.
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Jane Withers
Dixie
Strand ‘Theatre
Twentieth Century- Fox
Jane
Lare Slim Summerville
Helen Wood
Claude Gillingwater
Slim
Donald Cook
Gillingwater
Helen
Cook
Thomas Beck
Beck
Social Calendar Notes for December Meetings
The Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary meet December 14 at 7 30 PM in the VFW hall with officer elections. The General Woman's Club Book Review group meets after the Christmas program at Presbyterian church and again January 15 for its regular session. Andrews church General Aid gathers December 15 at 1 30 PM with Group T leading devotionals and the annual Christmas gift exchange. Names of members and hosts listed.
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General Woman's Club
Book Review Department
Presbyterian Church
Frances Noble
Washington
Elks Club
Webster Aid
Ladies' Aid Society
Webster Mct
Tracy Felton
B, and
O. Veterans and Adies Andiary
V. F. W. Tml
Veterans Auxiliary
The
Woman's Club
General Aid
Former lawyer warns of threats in McPherson case
Los Angeles December reports that Sacob Moidel, former attorney for Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, said he received kidnapping and violence threats regarding his testimony in Rheba Crawford’s 1.08 million damage suit. He handed letters to federal authorities and was assigned a bodyguard last Tuesday. Moidel and Roberta Semple have declined to confirm engagement reports.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Sacob Moidel
Angeles
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson
Rheba Crawford
Moidel
Roberta Semple
Maryland Legislature Passes Security Bill
The Maryland legislature early today passed an unemployment insurance bill meeting federal requirements and adjourned the special session. Payroll taxes in the act will raise about $3,000,000 for the state treasury that would have gone to the federal treasury if not enacted before December 31.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Seven Year Old Boy Rescues Family From Gas Leak
In Bronx New York on December 12 a seven year old boy Patsy Boggia woke choking from coal gas and roused his father, saving his father, mother, and seven brothers and sisters. Police and emergency squads treated the family at home.
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New York
Patsy Boggia
Bronx
Chlorine Gas Fatal to Three Burgess Mill Workers
In Berlin New Hampshire three Burgess paper mill workers died after a burst valve released chlorine gas into an 80 vat. Six men were re-lining the vat when the valve burst, filling the tank with deadly vapor. Two men died in the vat and the third perished after reaching the air.
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Berlin
N. H
Burgess Paper
Pens at Stockyards Burn in Chicago Fire
Firefighters battled a blaze at the Union stockyards on the western edge destroying sheep and cattle holding pens. Deputy Fire Marshall Mullaney estimated damage at 50 000 dollars after flames spread from a wooden sheep barn across a block by 500 feet. Forty six units and about 200 men fought from a railroad viaduct. the Chicago Junction railroad right of way helped check spread.
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Chicago
Union
Anthony J. Mullaney
Chicago Junction Railroad
Clark Gable Offered Fight Pay For Baer Bout
New Dixie reports Clark Gable offered fifty thousand dollars to fight Max Baer after knocking out Allen Pomeroy in a Cosmopolitan production. Gable may accept if time allows training. He has applied to the state boxing commission to permit professional boxing.
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Clark Gable
Max Baer
Tom Gallery
California
Gable
Allen Pomeroy
Cain
Mabel
Dixie Theatre
Warner Bros
Marion Davies
Sable
State Boxing Commission
Baer
Pomeroy
Pinto Rustlers shines in two day Dixie Theatre showing
Tom Tyler leads a Reliable company in Pinto Rustlers a rugged western tale of the unfenced range with horse thieves and frontier justice at the Dixie Theatre last night. Bernard B Ray produced the feature a vivid drama framed by a capable cast in a bygone west setting.
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Tom Tyler
Dixie Theatre
Bernard B. Ray
Pinto Rustlers and Cast Deliver Swift Cattle Western
The article highlights the cattle rustling western Pinto Rustlers featuring Cath Catherine Cotter George Walsh Earl Dwire and others. Henri Samme directs from a Robert Tansey story with research into cattlemen records. Tyler stars in a fast moving filmed-in-cattle country drama praised for realism and action.
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Catherine Cotter
California
George Walsh
St. John
Earl Dwire
William Gould
George Chosebro
Roger Williams
Bud Osborne
Murdock McQuarrie
Charles Whittaker
Henri Samme
Robert Tansey
Tyler
West
Reunion of Country Doctor’s 3000 Babies at Strand Theatre
Twentieth Century Fox presents Reunion a new screen drama at the Strand Theatre featuring Diorine Quins Jean Hersholt Rochelle Hudson Helen Vinson Slim Summerville and others The story centers on Dr Luke nearing retirement who summons back his worldly brood to share joys tears and long held secrets in a season’s notable cast and romance filled plot.
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Tony Luke
Toronto
Luke
Tony
Mary
Sheridan
Gath
Iman
Twentieth Century-Fox
Strand Theatre
Diorine Quins
Jean Hersholt
Rochelle Hudson
Helen Vinson
Slim Summerville
Robert Kent
John Qualen
Dorothy Peterson
Quins
Dr. Luke
Opera House presents Dont Turn Em Jekyllie show
A brief stage notice describes a double act at the Opera House. One performer plays an American home figure conveying love and security while also portraying a lavish underworld hide-out with thugs. The production blends two extreme roles in a single performance.
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