Tarzan and the Green Goddess at The Palace
The jungle adventure Tarzan and the Green Goddess plays Friday and Saturday November 15 16 at The Palace on a double bill with Thundering Frontier starring Charles Starrett and the Sons of the Pioneers. A dramatic Pacific storm finale is highlighted in the Tarzan feature set in Guatemala.
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Tarzan
Guatemala
Central America
Tarzan and
the Green Goddess
Charles Starertt
Sons of the Pioneers
Third Finger Left Hand adds Loy and Douglas to stage romance
Myrna Loy and Melvyn Douglas star in a romantic comedy about a marriage mix up. Loy invents a mythical husband for business reasons and Douglas pretends to be her spouse causing farcical complications before they realize they are in love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Loy
Melvyn Douglas
Myrna
Douglas
Dr Kildaire Goes Home and Strike Up The Band At Local Theatre
Dr Kildaire Goes Home stars Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore and John Shelton as they open a clinic in a country town reviving old-fashioned community life. The MGM short Capital City Washington DC plays prior to Strike Up The Band a lively musical with Mickey Rooney Judy Garland and others staging a school band misadventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kildaire
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
John Shelton
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Capital City
Washington, D. C
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
June Preisser
Judy
We Are Still Farmers The American Agriculture Crisis
The essay argues the United States must rebalance toward agriculture, noting that industrial policy has taxed farming and eroded rural security. It warns that overemphasis on industry created surpluses, foreclosures, and social strain, urging a shift to a farm-centered economy for lasting national security.
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America
Fisherman breaks leg after big red strikes on Texas coast
Dr. G W Wentz of Harlingen was fishing off the Mexican coast when a large red struck his line. The fish pulled him over a 30 foot embankment, fracturing his leg. Companions carried him to Harlingen for treatment. The tale comes from his son Bill Wentz as reported by the Corpus Christi Times. John S Whitewood and E R Brown later made a business trip to Junction.
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Texas
G. W. Wentz
Harlingen
Corpus Christi Times
Bill Wentz
Wentz
Mexican
Radio contest drama features Whiteman appearance and Gershwin hit
The scene features June Preisner dancing and imitating Anna Held in a playful act with a comical drum solo by Mickey. Paul Whiteman appears as a guest in the radio contest setting, and the youngsters win with a B& rendition of Strike Up the Band on Wednesday November 20.
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Mickey
June Preisner
Anna
Paul Whiteman
Gershwin
Wedneswe Pr
Tender mince pies crown Thanksgiving dessert
A festive note extols hot mince pie in flaky tender crust as the crowning touch for Thanksgiving. It touts individual pies that are spicy and sweet with delicate pastry, easy to digest after a hearty meal.
Enticing Mince Pies Debut On Thanksgiving Table
Enticing mince pies mix with Spry shortening for easy baking. Use homemade mincemeat or packaged mix. Serve them at Thanksgiving to claim a cause for thanks and family delight.
Mince Pie Making and Spry Crust Instructions
Step by step guidance for making individual mince pies with a two crust method. Roll dough to a half inch thickness, fill with mincemeat, seal with top crust, vent design, bake at 425 F for 30 minutes. Spry crust recipe details include large pea sized pieces and gradual water addition.
Iturbi to Open Friends of Music Series in San Antonio
The San Antonio Municipal Auditorium hosts Jose Iturbi Wednesday evening as the first recital in the Friends of Music series. Iturbi, a noted pianist conductor and radio star, will perform a program featuring works by famous composers. Reservations are available through Mrs. James E. Devoe at the St. Anthony Hotel.
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Friends of Music
San Antonio Municipal Auditorium
Jose Iturbi
Iturbi
San Antonio
Jascha Heifetz
Nelson Eddy
Richard Crooks
St. Louis
Winners in National Bowling Contests Share Top Prizes
Chicago reports two women win first in the Red Crown Open Bowling Carnival with $100 awards in Beginners and Rookie classes. Winners span six classifications led by James W. Odam and Frank Pastrick with additional prizes to dozens of bowlers. carnival runs weekly through December 7 1940 with six grand prizes of $1 000 and 2 166 other prizes awarded.
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Chicago
Roy Skotty
West Town
Berwynn
Hill
Ruth Deschamp
the Lakes
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Skotty
Deschamp
James W. Odam
Bearden Bowling Center
Abilene
Texas
Frank Pastrick
Club
Ambridge
James B. Christen
Mies Recreation
Decatur
Ind
William S. Johnson
Indianapolis
Pritchett Recreation
Charlotte Greenwood
Fritz
Queens
Long Island
N. Y
L. C
Hughes
Miller
Marion
Janiss Sanderson
East Toledo Recreation
Toledo
Verna Wadas
Fred R. Toombs
Roy
Victorville
Calif
Joreph Yanacheck
Concord
West Allis
Wis
Bruno Martinelli
Bauer's Recreation
Milwaukee
Charles Hardin
Ride Ribbontron
Fire
Herb Wessman
Ogden
Utah
Deer Trapping Season Huge Success In Texas
Austin reports the Texas Game Department says deer trapping using new single deer traps has begun promisingly with 14 of 15 traps holding deer on day one and 29 deer trapped in two days. Trapped deer are moved to areas with food for restocking and several species are planned for restocking efforts statewide.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Game Department
South Texas
Hill
Texas Game Department
Commission
Lone Star State
Fewer Fish Rescues Recorded by Texas Game Department
Records for 1940 show only half as many fish rescued as were taken from ponds streams and snakes in 1939. Weather improved early to mid year and October rains reduced dry ponds. Nearly 5 million fish were rescued in 1939 about the same as hatchery output.
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Texas Game Department
Game Department
Texas
Palace Theatre to Stage Thurston Mystery Show in Fredericksburg
The Palace Theatre manager announces Thurston's Mysteries of India Show with Will Rock for December 12 and 13. A Broadway bound magical production arrives with six tons of stage equipment and promises to be the greatest illusionist spectacle for Hill Country patrons.
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Fredericksburg
Palace Theatre
Thurston
Will Rock
Palace
Hill Country
Broadway
Business visitors and births noted in Texas towns
Walter Tarr and son Watkin Tarr were in Fredericksburg on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bierschwale shopped in Harper Wednesday evening. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whetstone on November 7. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Anderegg visited San Antonio Friday and Saturday. Mrs. J. C. Coppedge and Mrs. Glen Hopf were in Kerrville Tuesday afternoon.
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Erato Hopf
Fredericksburg
John
Whitewood
C. E. Bein
Mrs
Chester Moses
Dean Hopf
Arthur Bierschwab
San Antonio Satur Y
Walter Tarr and
Watkin Tarr
Mrs. J. L. Bierschwale
Harper
Albert Whetstone
Onn
Gilbert Anderegg
San Antonio
J. C. Coppedge
Glen Hopf
Kerrville
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Harper Herald
Marold Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Pr. Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist
Frederickeburg
Rudolph Stehling
Business & Profes
Sional Directory
Pampell’s
Peery
Roger -M Kyes
National Farr Youth Foundation
Lid’s
Plymouth
Stem
Fish
Man
John S. Whitewood
E. R. Brown
Junction
Hudsons
Emily “Adams
Sonora
Herald Now
Ieee Dso
H. Welgs
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
Fredericksburg, Texas
John Deere
Aermotor Mills
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Robert Blum
A. Jenschke
Lochte Storage
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