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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1929

Page

3

Woman to Woman at the American Theatre

A three year old Georgie Billings stars in Woman to Woman with Betty Compson Geo Barraud and Juliette Compton. The film follows a Parisian actress mother and her son as his father seeks to adopt him. See at the American theatre Monday and Tuesday with Vitaphone acts Seger Ellis and Pat West and an all-talking news event.

Georgie Billings Victor Saville Georgie Tiffany-Stahl Betty Compson Geo. Barraud Juliette Compton Shubert Davey Lee Saville Young David Michael Morton Nicholas Fodor American Theatre Victor Sharland Margaret Chambers Winter Hall

Four Charters Filed in North Carolina Secretary of State

Raleigh November 30 Four new certificates of incorporation were filed. Coble Printing Co of Oxford plans general printing with 50000 authorized, 300 subscribed. Rainbow Slipper Shop Inc of Asheville to deal in wares, 25000 authorized, 300 subscribed. Grayland Corporation of Asheville to deal in real estate, 190060 authorized, 300 subscribed. Peoples Bank and Trust Co of Bonlee to do general banking, 25000 authorized, 25000 subscribed.

Raleigh Coble Printing Company Oxford D. A. Coble H. H. Coble C. E. Coble Rainbow Slipper Shop, Incorporated Asheville L. T. Hudson Ll. Simowitz Winston-Salem R. Hawkins Greenville Grayland Corporation Gray McChesney Helen P. McChesney Francis J. Heazel Peoples Bank and Trust Company Bonlee

Gas Tax Collections for the U S Rise in First Half 1929

Washington report shows gasoline tax receipts from 47 states and the District of Columbia totaling 175,140,140 dollars for the first six months of 1929. The 65,693,872,662 gallons taxed yield an average 3.07 cents per gallon.

Washington District of Columbia Bureau of Public Roads U. S. Department of Agriculture United States Illinois Massachusetts New York

American Plays Rule Danish Theaters This Season

Copenhagen reports a strong preference for American drama and film with the public shunning domestic works. A leading theatre will show only American plays this year and the Royal Theater has more American works than any other nation. Eugene O Neill's Strange Interlude thrives while Desire Under the Elms was withdrawn after two weeks.

Copenhfacii Copenhagen Royal Theater Eugene O'Neil

Peaches Browning to be Seen at American Theatre

G L Crowe manager of the American theater announces Temptations of 1930 will appear in this city soon. The production is described as a major financial venture with a large city guarantee. Crowe notes mail orders already assure coverage of expenses and hints more details will follow about the extravagant revue.

Peaches” Browning American Theatre American G. L. Crowe New York Crowe

Temptations of 1930 Charms Paris Show On Broadway Road

Critics praise the Follies Bergere production for its feminine charm while noting its daring on stage. Strong box office suggests keeping the act on tour to offset travel costs, delaying a New York debut for a month to allow a wider preview.

Follies Bergie Paris New York Produres Gotham Broadway

Lon Chaney Stars in While the City Sleeps at Ritz

Lon Chaney appears as a plainclothes detective in a sensational Ritz Theatre feature while the City Sleeps. The film follows a deadly gang war in New York with chase scenes rooftops and machine gun battles framed by a love story and insider police practices.

Lon Chaney RITZ Ritz Theatre Chaney New York Police A. P. Younger Brown Harvard

Miles Out's Fame Play Directed by Jack Conway

Anita Page of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stars as the lead female in the play written by Miles Out's fame and directed by Jack Conway. Mae Busch, previously with Chaney in The Unholy Three, also appears in the production.

Miles Out Fame Jack Conway Anita Page Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Mae Busch Chaney

Miracle Bridge Deal Recorded In England

The odds against a hand with each player holding one complete suit are 2,235,197,406,895,366,368,301,559,999 to 1 yet the event occurred again at the Carlton hotel in London. Sir Charles Sykes held spades and achieved a grand slam in that suit. Previous authenticated instances happened in Calcutta in 1888, Brighton in 1892, Caven dish hotel Bedford, a Maine town in 1927, and United Berkeley club London in July last year.

London Bridge Carlton Hotel Charles Sykes Calcutta Brighton England Cavendish Hotel Bedford Maine United Berkeley Club

Pilot Designs Tiny Tri-Motor Plane in Texas

Joe Palmer, veteran San Antonio pilot, has designed a small tri motor plane powered by three 62 horsepower motors. It can take off in under 150 feet and cruises at 85 miles per hour.

San Antonio, Tex Joe Palmer San Antonio

Winter Fur Fashions Include Black Ermine

Paris reports furriers show longer wraps and larger sleeves for ermines as seams vanish by dovetailing skins. Black ermine, mostly Japanese dyed raven, leads the market with natural white also in demand. Thousands of ermine tails trim coats and dresses, widening fur use.

Paris

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