For the Love O Lil Adapted Screen Comedy at American
The Columbia talking feature For the Love O Lil adapts Liberty Magazine cover illustrations by J. Leslie Thrasher into a domestic comedy drama about newlyweds Sandy and Lil. Elliott Nugent and Sally Starr lead with Jack Mulhall and Margaret Livingston. James Tinling directs. Added attractions include a Pathe comedy Bubbles, Technicolor act, Pathe news, and Vitaphone varieties. Bargain hours 1–2 and 5:30–6:30 daily.
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Lil
Columbia
Liberty Magazine
J. Leslie Thrasher
Mr. Thrasher
Sandy
Elliott Nugent
Sally Starr
Jack Mulhall
Margaret Livingston
Charles Selion
Julia Swayne Gordon
Billy Levan
James Tinling
Warner Bros
Splendid Cast In the Medicine Man at American
Eva Novak returns to star in The Medicine Man a Tiffany all talking production headed for the American theater on Thursday. Jack Benny features in the title role with directing by Scott Pembroke. The Medicine Man is adapted from a Elliott Lester play by Ladye Horton and Eva Ansell.
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Eva Novak
Tiffany
Elliott Lester
Ladye Horton
Eva Ansell
Scott Pembroke
Jack Benny
Miss Novak
Popular Sisters Novak Star Catch Fan Mail
Tom Dugan Georgie Stone and Betty Bron son appear alongside Miss Novak who has not acted recently. Her enduring fame and that of her sister Jane Novak keep fan letters arriving constantly.
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Tom Dugan
Georgie Stone
Betty Bronson
Miss Novak
Jane Novak
Sue Carol Shifts Roles In New Fox Movietone Musical
Sue Carol has often portrayed ritzy or rough characters, including chorus and society girls. In The Big Party at the Paramount, she plays a piano player in a five and ten store, a first film role that highlights her musical talents.
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Sue Carol
Fox Movietone
Sue
John Blystone
Paramount Theater
Carol
Follow the Leader comedy star Ed Wynn at Broadhurst
Ed Wynn heads a new comedy with Ginger Rogers and Stanley Smith appearing at the Broadhurst Monday and Tuesday. The piece links the line Follow the Leader to the habits of advertisers and local buyers in the classified ads, urging readers to follow the lead.
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Ed Wynn
Ginger Rogers
Stanley Smith
Broadhurst
Beery and Moran in New Comedy Way for a Sailor
Wallace Beery stars in Way for a Sailor at the Paramount with Polly Mann in a key role. It marks Beery after The Big House with a light heavy boat swain role and a comic turn by Jim Tully, famed for Jarnegan Circus Parade and Beggars of Life.
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Beery and Moran
Wallace Beery
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paramount Theater
Polly Mann
Gilbert
Jim Tully
Tully
Jarnegan
Butch
Polly
Portraits donated to UNC new auditorium by two societies
The Dialectic and Philanthropic literary societies voted to donate portraits and tablets taken from Memorial Hall to the University of North Carolina for display in the new auditorium. Completion of the building is planned for early next year.
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Chapel Hill
Dialectic
Philanthropic
University of North Carolina
Memorial Hall
Cod Liver Oil Exports From Norway to U.S. Reach 137000
In a recent month cod liver oil worth 137000 was shipped from Norway to the United States. The shipment marks a notable trade flow between the two nations with Norwegian origins and American import reception.
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Norway
United States
Theaters This Week at Broadhurst
Ed Wynn stars in Follow the Leader Monday and Tuesday at Broadhurst. Hopkins appears in Fast and Loose Wednesday and Thursday. George Bancroft headlines Derelict Friday and Saturday at Broadhurst.
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Broadhurst
Ed Wynn
Hopkins
George Bancroft
Paramount Shows Sailor Entry With Beery Moran
Monday and Tuesday Wallace Beery and Polly Moran star in Way For a Sailor. Sue Carol Frank Albertson and Whispering Jack Smith appear in The Big Party. Friday and Saturday Gilbert Roland headlines Men of the North.
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Paramount
Wallace Beery
Polly Moran
Sue Carol
Frank Albertson
Whispering Jack Smith
Gilbert Roland
Broadway Schedule Promises Star Pairings This Week
Monday features George Sidney and Charlie Murray in Around the Corner. Tuesday and Wednesday present John Carrick and Helen Chandler in The Sky Hawk. Thursday and Friday showcase Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen in Dangerous Paradise. Saturday brings Wally Wales and Buffalo Bill Jr in The Bar L Ranch.
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George Sidney
Charlie Murray
John Carrick
Helen Chandler
Sky Hawk
Nancy Carroll
Richard Arlen
Weekday Theater Lineup Highlights Comedy and Westerns
The program features For the Love o Lil with Jack Mulhall Sally Starr and Elliott Nugent on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday shows Jack Benny and Betty Bronson in The Medicine Man with added comedy. Friday and Saturday present Rex Lease in The Utah Kid with western action.
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O Lil
Jack Mulhall
Sally Starr
Elliott Nugent
Jack Benny
Betty Bronson
Rex Lease
Betty Broyson
Medicine Man
Mien of the North Filmed Amid Deep Sierra Snow
Filming for MGM drama Men of the North pressed through deep Sierra snows. Gilbert Roland and Barbara Leonard shot dog sled scenes as crews hauled sound gear by foot, facing frozen microphones and chilly conditions that sometimes froze film. Hal Roach, directing, calls the shoot among his toughest experiences.
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Sierra Mountains
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
the North Woods
Paramount Theater
High Sierras
Gilbert Roland
Barbara Leonard
Hal Roach
Major Price Receives Gold Wrist Watch for Service
Major Percy W. Price director of the North Carolina State college band glee club and orchestra was given a gold wrist watch by organization members in appreciation of his services to the college and student body. J B Gurley and J H Brown praised his work. Price joked that they were about to mob him before the surprise.
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Raleigh
Percy W. Price
North Carolina State College Band
Glee Club
Major Price
J. B. Gurley
Rosemary
J. H. Brown
Selma
Broadhurst Week Promises Three Quite Different Shows
Ed Wynn stars in Follow the Leader with Ginger Rogers and Stanley Smith as Broadway comedy and gangster tale mix on opening night. Miriam Hopkins leads Fast and Loose a witty youth drama with Morgan and Starrett Wednesday and Thursday. George Bancroft headlines Derelict a sea romance with action Friday and Saturday.
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Ed Wynn
Ginger Rogers
Miriam Hopkins
George Bancroft
Broadway
Simon
Stanley Smith
Wynn
Ginger
Paramount
Frank Morgan
Charles Starrett
Bancroft
William
Boyd
Princess Margaret Rose hailed as perfect sitter by photographer
Court photographer Richard Speaight recalls taking the first pictures of Princess Margaret and her mother the Duchess of York. The two month old baby reportedly behaved wonderfully, with bright eyes and a calm, happy disposition while being photographed in a makeshift studio setting.
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Margaret Rose
Richard Speaight
Duchess of York
Speaight
Egyptian Ports Offer 20 Day Tax Waiver For Short Stays
A new policy suspends landing and embarkation taxes for passengers whose port stays are twenty days or less. The measure targets travelers at Egyptian ports to ease short visits.
Fast and Loose stars at Broadhurst in modern comedy romance
Henry Wadsworth and Carole Lom lead five noted stage stars in Paramounts ultra modern comedy romance Fast and Loose at the Broadhurst theatre with showdates Wednesday and Thursday noted in the listing.
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Morgan and
Carole Lombard
Henry Wadsworth
Paramount
Henderson's Book Receives Praise From Critics
Chapel Hill, Dec 13. Dr Archibald Henderson of the University of North Carolina earns high praise for Contemporary Immortals. The New York Times lauds its balanced biographical portraits of twelve figures. Allen W Porterfield compares Henderson with Giovanni Papini, noting Henderson favors great characters over mysticism.
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Chapel Hill
Archibald Henderson
University of North Carolina
The
New York Times
Allen W. Porterfield
Outlook
Independent
Dr. Henderson
Giovanni Papini
Signor Papini
Porterfield
Clarity Praised as Dignified Timely Book
A critic lauds Professor Henderson for a dignified timely and well tempered book. Reading it is said to elevate intelligence, with praise describing it as a substantial contribution.
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Henderson
Wongs Lead in Honolulu City Directory
The Wongs top Honolulu’s new city directory with 497 occurrences, followed by the Silvas at 245 as the leading family names among Joneses Smith and Browns in the listing. The count highlights the most common surnames in the capital’s directory.
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Honolulu
Wongs
Silvas
Joneses, Smith and Browns
Wong
First Nations Bank Declares 5 Percent Dividend for 1930
The First Nations Bank of Thomasville N C declares a 5 percent dividend payable January 1931. The distribution totals about 10 000 among stockholders with about 6 000 to savings accounts as interest for the last quarter and 25 000 in interest to savings department patrons. The bank, with resources near 1 000 000, reports one of its best years.
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Thomasville
First Nations Bank of
N. C
Patro
Savings Department
Duri
President Brooks To Attend Joint Meeting
RALEIGH December 13 Dr E Brooks president of NC State College left to attend a joint meeting of the Tennessee and NC Park commissions in Knoxville Tennessee where Brooks serves as secretary of the commission
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Raleigh
E. Brooks
N. C. Sta College
Tennessee A N. C. Park Commission
Knoxville
Tenn
Brooks
Tl Commission
Farm Woman Survives Lightning Strike in Abilene
An Abilene Kansas farm woman barely escaped death when lightning struck her dairy farm. The bolt killed five cows in the dairy herd, one of which was being milked at the time.
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Abilene
Kas
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