Cock Eyed World at Broadhurst Stars McLaglen and Lowe
Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe reprise Flagg and Quirt in The Cock Eyed World a riotous all talking peace time sequel to What Price Glory Lily Damita leads a lively cast with romance humor and jazz bands The film directed by Raoul Walsh opens at the Broadhurst theater for three days starting today.
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Victor McLaglen
Edmund Lowe
Lily Damita
Flagg and Quirt
TKS
McLaglen
Lowe
McLaglen-Lowe
Miss Damita
U. S
Elenita
Bobby Burns
Leathernecks
Raoul Walsh
Quirt
Flagg
New Public Notaries Commissioned Across North Carolina
On December 12 new notaries public were commissioned including Frank L. Bradford of Asheville Craig Harrell of Rich Square Victor Huffman of Hickory W R Jones of Winston Salem D Lowdermilk of Norman Ee D Matthews of Winston Salem H G Meyers of King Thelma Louise Means of Asheville Mrs Margaret P Pentacost of Charlotte and H F Walker of Kineton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Frank L. Bradford
Asheville
Craig Harrell
Rich Square
Victor Huffman
Hickory
W. R. Jones
Winston- Salem
D. Lowdermilk
Norman
Ee. D. Matthews
Winston-Salem
H. G. Meyers
King
Thelma Louise Means
Margaret P. Pentacost
Charlotte
H. F. Walker
Kineton
Lexington Junior Orphans Home to Take 70 More Children
Trustees of the National Junior Orphans Home, with the Lexington unit, approve reception of about seventy additional children between January 1 and 15, totaling around 2047. Superintendent W. M. Shuford cites $493,000 spent on permanent improvements and $120,000 on maintenance, amounting to roughly $713,000 in community spending. The year saw active improvements including farm and dairy upgrades, concrete walks, a gift drinking fountain by Lexington Junior Order members, and related projects.
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Enterprise
Lexington
National Junior Orphans Home
Lexington Junior Orphans Home
W. M. Shuford
Ninety Nine Cities Enter Health Conservation Contest
Raleigh reports 99 cities enrolled in the United States chamber of commerce health conservation contest. North Carolina health officer Dr. Charles O H Laughinghouse was notified. The contest closes in March 1930 with cities split into five size groups. Burlington Durham Greensboro and Winston-Salem are among North Carolina entrants.
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Raleigh
Dee
United States
North Carolina
Burlington
Durham
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Mazatlan Prepares Summer Sports Tournament
Mazatlan will host a summer athletic tournament featuring baseball basketball volleyball boxing tennis and other sports. It brings regional teams and spectators to the city for a multi discipline event next season.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
Prosperity Seen In The Box Office
Sam Katz of Publix Theaters Inc cites box office gains across 1200 Publix cinemas as evidence of Hoover prosperity despite December being a slow month for theaters. He notes planned December heavy releases, local campaigns, and confidence in the Hoover plan boosting holiday patronage beyond expectations. He says the stock market crash has not yet touched his chain’s theaters.
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New York
Publix
United States
Sam Katz
Publix Theaters Incorporated
Publix Theaters
Mr. Katz
Hoover
Anniversary notes mark Clay Mary Todd Lincoln and Madison amendments
On December 12 1831 Henry Clay was unanimously nominated by the Whigs for president but defeated by Andrew Jackson due to tariff policy and defense of the National Bank. The date also marks Mary Todd Lincoln's birth in 1818 and Congress submitting the original 12 amendments to the Constitution in 1803.
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Henry Clay
United States
Clay
Jackson
National Bank
Senate
Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
Thomas H. Benton
Hodges Fined After Talk Leads Judge to Double Penalty
In Evansville, Judge McCoy fines Herbert Hodges $25 and 9 days in jail on a fraudulent check charge. Hodges vows to appeal, but the judge retorts that speaking too much will double the penalty as Hodges concedes he may have talked too much.
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Evansville
Ind
McCoy
Herbert Hodges
Hodges
Duke Names Henry Dwire Director of Public Relations and Alumni
Duke University appoints Henry R. Dwire of Winston-Salem as director of the new department of public relations and alumni activities. J. D. Johnson Jr. of Clinton is named alumni secretary succeeding Richard E. Thigpen. Dwire, a Trinity College alumnus, long edited the Winston-Salem Sentinel and has held civic posts including Red Cross and school board chairs. Johnson, class of 1923, is a Clinton lawyer active in civic and church work.
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Enterprise
Durham
Duke University
Board of Trustees
Henry R. Dwire
Winston-Salem
Department of Public Relations
C. H. Livengood
J. D. Johnson, Jr
Clinton
Richard E. Thigpen
Board of Tax Appeals
Washington
Dwire
Trinity College
Winston-Salem Sentinel
Board of
School Commissioners
The
Community Chest
American Red Cross
Fine Arts Foundation of
State Hospital For the Insane
Raleigh
Rotary International
Johnson
Duke
Corrections to an Errorgram Budgeting Text
The fragment lists corrections about a room, clothing, music, and a phonograph. It notes a missing baseboard and lapel, identifies The Beautiful Blue Danube as a waltz, and mentions a missing crank on a phonograph. It ends with a scrambled word DIS CIPLINE and a budgeting tip about daily necessities.
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Ronald Colman
Holmes
Sherlock. Holmes
Clive
Brook
Sir Conan Doyle
Rialto News
Notaries
American Sugar Refining Company
Lindbergh
NEA
Cleveland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ohio
Thomas P. Nelson
Pennsylvania
Lindy
New York-Cleveland
Wesley Smith
National Air Transport
Roxy
N. Y
Ae Sarix
Tae
Mann Drug Stores
Henry Dwire
R. E. Thigpen
Winston Man
Nore
Madame Olga
Eke
Mere Antonio
Belle Baker
Song OF Love
Piedmont Plateau
van Dyke's
Caracal Coats
Lamb Coats
Lapin Coats
N. C. Winston-Salem
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