Paramount Pictures to Furnish New Paramount Theater Lineup
The Publix-Seanger booking office sifts big pictures for the New Paramount Theater. Planned openings include Chester Morris in The Bat Whispers on Christmas Day and Will Rogers in Lightnin next week, with other features from Kay Francis, Joan Crawford, Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, and more from major studios.
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Paramount
Paramounts
Chester Morris
Will Rogers
Lightnin
Wheeler and Woosley
Line
Ker
Ruth Chatterton
Mehiy
Kay Francis
Kay Johnson
Chas Bickford
Richard ‘Cromwell
Joan Peers
Noah Beery
David
Joan Crawford
Gary Cooper
Marlene Dietrich
Morocco
Marilyn “Miller
Winnie Lightter
Fighting Cara
Clara Bow
Janet Gaynor
Charles Far
Man
Mario Dreesler
Polly Moran
Ronald Coleman
Devil
Metro- Gold-Mayer
Fox
Radio-Keith-Orp
United Artists
Warner Bro
Universal
Pathe
First National
Columbia
Tiffany
National Guards Hold Semiannual Banquet
Members of the 252nd Coast Artillery T. D. National Guards gathered at the Friendly Cafeteria for their semi annual banquet with about fifty officers and men in attendance. Officers extended New Year greetings and the group then attended the Broadway theater as guests of manager Reitzer Wagner to see Jack Oakie.
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252Nd Coast Artillery T. D
National Guards
Reitzer Wagner
Jack Oakie
Santa Claus Stranger In His Own Home Town
In Smyrna on December 23 a Press Staff writer notes Santa Claus is largely unknown in his birthplace. He details St Nicholas tomb at Demre and Myra ruins once visited by St Paul, now eroded under Turkish goats and neglect.
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Santa Claus
Priscilla Ring
Smyrna
Com
Santa
St. Nicholas
St. Nick
Dembre
Italy
Demâ Bre
St. Paul
Officers Attend Social Lion Drill Suspension Announcement
Skeets Gallagher in The Social Lion is noted along with Capt. J. L. Raper and Lieutenants Glenn Southern, Roland Watson, and H. E. Holt. The announcement states drill will be suspended through the holidays until January 5.
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Skeets Gallagher
J. L. Raper
Glenn Southern
Roland Watson
8. E. Holt
Christmas fox hunt announced in Cleveland County
Sheriff Irvin Allen plans a Christmas day release of gray foxes in Cleveland County inviting every man with hounds to join the hunt. In Winston-Salem sixteen marriage licenses were issued in two days. In Kinston a warning to go easy on moonshine this Christmas.
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Shelby
N. C
Irvin Allen
Cleveland County
Winston-Salem, N. C
Kinston
High Point Bread Truck Delivers to Needy After Snow
Federal agents report cracking several stills and deem local liquor as the worst in history. In High Point North Carolina a bread truck bogged by snow is donated by Charlotte officials to High Point's needy, highlighting relief efforts.
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High Point
N. C
Charlotte
Weather Bureau Report and Glendale Glide Record
Official weather table lists temperatures wind, precipitation and highs for cities led by Asheville Atlanta Atlantic City Birmingham Charleston Charlotte Chicago Columbia Denver Detroit El Paso Galveston Greenville Hatteras Jacksonville Key West Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Meridian Miami Mobile New Orleans Raleigh New York San Antonio San Francisco Tampa Vicksburg Wilmington. Glendale Cal position notes Lyman Voespel set a glider loop record with 20 loops, tow to 4500 feet, ending near ground after a 20th loop, surpassing his prior 17-loop mark.
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Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Birmingham
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
el Paso
Galveston
Greenville
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Key West Os Ca
Little Rock
Los Angeles Oceeto
Memphis
Meridian
Miami
Mobile
Cow
New Orleans
Raleigh
New York
San Antonio
San Francisco
Tampa
Vicksburg
Wilmington O A
Glendale
Cal
Lyman Voespél
Final dividend for Wilmington bank to be paid soon
Distribution of the final dividend to depositors of the Commercial National Bank of Wilmington, closed almost a year ago, will be sent from Washington soon and is expected to total about 200000 dollars. In Robeson county two fatal and near fatal brawls left Hubert Lowery and Leonard Chavis involved. An accident in Shelby left Mrs Herschel are 19 with a fractured skull and her husband injured. In Charlotte 4000 repaired toys will be given to children at Christmas tree services. In Boiling Springs Mrs Tile Hamrick, 75, hanged herself. In Wilmington bids for Cape Fear river dredging to 30 feet depth will be opened January 16.
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Wilmington
Commmercial National Bank of Wilmington
Washington
Charlotte
Shelby
Cape Fear
Congress
Partridge Named to Fill Vermont Senate Vacancy
Frank C. Partridge a Proctor businessman was named by Governor Weeks to fill the late Senator Frank L. Greene's seat. The 71 year old Republican will serve until a special election in March. Partridge is Amherst and Columbia educated, former secretary to the secretary of war, and president of the Vermont Marble Company.
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Department of State
Venezuéla
Vermont Marble Company
Georgetown County Opens First Pavement On King's Highway
Georgetown County in South Carolina reports its first paved road, a one mile section of the King's Highway receiving a hard surface. The improvement marks the county’s initial foray into durable street paving as part of local infrastructure efforts.
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Georgetown
South Carolina
World News In Brief United Nations and global reports
Moscow disputes claims about Mme Alexander Kolantay, Sweden ambassador, luxury ties denied. Burma reports two village headmen and a forest ranger killed by natives near Tharrawaddy. Indian round table urged to settle today by Begum Shah Nawaz for Indian women. Cardinal Mercier's remains moved to Rosary chapel with blue marble mausoleum planned. Germany’s DO-X flying boat to resume flight to South America on January 16.
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Mme
Alexander Kolantay
Sweden
Rangoon
Burma
Tharrawaddy
London
Indian Round Table
Begum Shah Nawaz
Women of
India
Brussels
Cardinal Mercier
Rosary Chapel
Berlin
Germany
South America
Dornier Works
Five drown in tempest at Tampico during severe norther
Five persons were drowned when a violent norther lashed Tampico and heavy seas and storms swept the coast yesterday. Rescue efforts were underway as authorities investigated the incident and searched for missing mariners.
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Tampico
Investigation of Dr Diehl Sparks Presbyterian Petition
The Rev Dr J J Hill of Memphis says 11 ministers have asked Southwestern College trustees to investigate President Dr Charles F E Diehl. They question Diehl's views on divine inspiration of the Bible, seeking clarity for the college’s sake.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. J. Hill
Southwestern College
Charles FE. Diehl
Diehl
Hill
Wasted Effort as Tea Guests Planned
A fragmentary dialogue shows a mother ordering chores and tea plans for expected visitors Mr. and Mrs. Bolder, while uncertainty about their arrival lingers.
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Johnnie
Mrs. Bolder
Large Rabbit Packing Plant Planned for Charlotte
Charlotte announces a new native industry as National Rabbit Packers Inc plans a major rabbit producing and packing plant. L. R. Porter and E. B. Lawson say six buildings will start in 30 days, with 1,000,000 rabbits bought yearly within two years and 3 to 56 million within five. Investment totals 400,000 and a breeder education school will be established. The project aims to supply furs and meat to northern markets.
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Charlotte
National Rabbit Packers, Incorporated
Carolinas
Shea Iee
Porter
EB. A. Lawson
Spokane
Wash
Dowd Road
Wilkinson Boulevard
FE. C. Griffith Company
Carolina
Lawson
Northwest
South
Thompson Sues for 1.9 Million Damages in Chicago
Chicago December 23 William Hale Thompson filed a suit in superior court seeking 1,900,000 damages from Colonel Robert Isham Randolph president of the Chicago Association of Commerce. The 36 page brief accuses Randolph of slower conduct and notes Randolph recently represented the association.
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Chicago
Robert Isham Randolph
Chicago Association of Commerce
William Hale Thompson
The
Superior Court
Randolph
Association of
Ford tri motor air line to Norway cities opens year round
An airmail line between Copenhagen and major Norwegian cities is set to begin soon. It will be operated by Ford Motor Company interests using Ford tri motor planes and will run all year. The service will carry passengers as well as mail.
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Copenhagen
Norway
Ford Motor Company
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