Vagabond King and Lilies of the Field At Broadhurst
Paramount's Technicolor The Vagabond King tops the Broadhurst week with Dennis King and Jeanette MacDonald in a lavish operetta romance. Corinne Griffith leads the Friday-Saturday bill in Lilies of the Field, a First National Vitaphone comedy drama directed by Alexander Korda.
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Couples Married 50 Years Invited to Free Show
High Point couples who have marked fifty years of marriage are invited by the American Theater and the Enterprise to be Easter guests Monday. They will witness the romance of The Royal Romance on the talking screen, a tale meant to bring joy, remembrance, and inspiration to long marriages and all attendees.
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Billie Dove Champions Short Skirts In Paramount Show
Billie Dove leads a Paramount bill with The Other Tomorrow opening Monday at the Paramount. The American Women’s Short Skirt Association champions free leg exposure while Fox Movietone’s Let's Go Places debuts next Wednesday at the same theater. Kenneth MacKenna stars in Men Without Women as a sea captain’s heir, praised for his submarine service role.
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This Week at High Point Theaters
Dennis King and Jeannette MacDonald star in The Vagabond King on Monday to Thursday. Corinne Griffith appears in The Liles of the Field on Friday and Saturday.
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Paramount Screens Monday Tuesday Shows in Town
Paramount presents Billia Dove in The Other Tomorrow Monday and Tuesday followed by Let's Go Places Wednesday and Thursday. Friday and Saturday feature Kenneth MacKenna in Man With No Woman.
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Notable Screen Pairings Highlight Week at Local Theater
The program lists William Collier Jr and Pauline Starke in A Royal Romance, Johnny Arthur and Sally Starr in Personality, and Aileen Pringle with Jan Keith in The Prince of Diamonds. Show runs Monday through Saturday with each couple pairing in a themed all talking production.
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Pauline Starke
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Johnny Arthur
Sally Starr
Aileen Pringle
Jan Keith
Diamond Fields
Method tests fabric slipperiness by standards bureau
The bureau of standards has devised a method to determine fabric slipperiness or smoothness. The test aims to help clothing manufacturers assess fabric feel and performance.
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Greeks Worshipped Over Thirty Thousand Gods
Ancient Greek belief systems honored a vast pantheon with more than 30,000 deities. The scope reflects widespread reverence across city states and daily rituals, illustrating a rich religious landscape in antiquity.
Ancient Babylonian Writing From Early Inhabitants
A fragmentary line notes the earliest known writing by Babylonia's first inhabitants about six thousand years ago. The statement highlights ancient Mesopotamian linguistic origins and the dawn of recorded language.
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Unemployed clash leaves deaths in Polish riot
In Zawiercie near Warsaw, four thousand demonstrators confronted police, demolishing the city council room and triggering a riot. Two killed and nineteen wounded, including six policewomen, as police moved to restore order after a large unemployed gathering.
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Paris Fashion Chief Predicts Longer Skirts Ahead
Baron de Meyer, Paris fashion authority, says skirts will grow longer than current styles. He forecasts moderate lengths for street and sports wear, while dancers may loop trains over their arms by autumn to stay on trend.
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