Rainbow Revue heads week at the Orpheum theater
For the week of January 3rd management rescheduled after cancellations and booked Al Barlow and his Rainbow Revue. The lineup features Billy Leroy Bob Carney Jean Carr Harry McMahon Billy Cassidy Rainbow Trio and Al Barlow chorus promising snap pep and clean comedy at the country store on Thursday night.
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al Barlow
Rainbow
Billy Leroy
Bob Carney
Jean Carr
Harry McMahon
Billy Cassidy
Country Store
Balad
Clever Farce Evolves From Prom Musical Comedy
Broadway promises to prove that wit and cleverness from root musical comedy can transfer to the screen as a new screen version of the Farce.
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EPROM
Oh Lady Lady Opens With Daniels Ford and Hiers
Oh Lady Lady opens Monday with Bebe Daniels star and Harrison Ford with Walter Hiers in support. The Bolton and Wodehouse production has new scenes and Edith Kennedy adds humor. Daniels plays a gawky country girl turned chorus beauty and Hiers provides comic contrast with a breach of promise angle. Ford remains likable in the straight male lead role.
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Bebe Daniels
Harrison Ford
Walter Hiers
Upport
Bolton and Wodehouse
Iims
Edith Kennedy
Miss Daniels
Realart Pictures
Wanda Hawley
Miss Hobbs
Dying Man Scrapes Name and Address on Arm
Richard Bedell inherits a life changing clue after Va sinsky scribbles his name and address on Bedell s forearm before dying The note promises wealth and a voyage to fortune but Bedell s greed leads to reckless spending and ruin in a tale of intrigue and misfortune.
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Richard Bedell
Vasinsky
Bedell
Valinsky
Vitagraph Screen
Richard
Wrecked island tale of fate and daring adventure
A dramatic reduction of Gouverneur Morris’s story edited by Lillian and George Randolph Chester follows an isolated life failed by loneliness until Eve de Merncourt enters after a plane crash on a deserted island. The tale climaxes with cliff fights and a perilous landing, promising speed and suspense to audiences.
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Eve de Merncourt
Gouverneur Morris
Lillian
George Randolph Chester
Elks Plan Big Jubilee Minstrel Show
The Elks prepare for a large minstrel performance with a full rehearsal Monday at 7 30 PM at the Elks home on West Broad Street. Sixty five members are expected to attend to map the routine before the show at the Orpheum Theater later this month.
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Elks
West Broad Street
Orpheum Theater
Leg Broken in Hotel Slipping Incident
John Keating slipped at the Amshoff hotel in Louisville breaking his leg after placing his foot on a brass rail that had been removed. No further injuries reported and no charges filed.
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Louisville
John Keating
Amshoff Hotel
Why Din Headlights
Huntington reports a bank robbery attempt ended when John Pollard faced a bandit. The robber fled after Pollard used car headlights to corner the suspect, prompting questions about why headlights were dimmed.
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Huntington
W. Va
John Pollard
Pollard
Confessions of a Bride Part With Hidden Romance
A dramatic scene unfolds with Martha, Ann Lorimer, and Van Eyck amid flirtations and jealousy. The narrator vents about love as a trap while observing Van Eyck's interest in Martha and Ann's calculating reactions during a social gathering. The segment ends with Ann's playful distraction and a tease of further developments.
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Van
Ann
Leon
Martha
Daddy
Ann Lorimer
Paul Buck
Jim
Paul van Eyck
Daddy Lorrimer
Daddy Lorimer
Mistress Ann
Silk Shipment Boosts Silk Mill and Trade Demand
The Stehli Silks corporation shipped a large consignment believed to be the biggest ever from the local mill, destined for New York for wholesale and retail sale. Officials declined to state the quantity as freight cases moved through the local station amid rising silk demand. The mill operates six days weekly and shows no signs of stopping, while broader textile and education news mention a wartime university journalism association meeting in Chicago involving Missouri, Wisconsin, Kansas and other schools.
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Tom Vowherm
Stehli Silks Corporation
New York
American Association of Law Schools
American, Association of Medical Schools
Columbia University
Missouri
Wisconsin
Oregon
Montana
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
Kansas
Walter Williams
University of Missouri
Willard’ G. Bleyey
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
Journaliam
WLA
Mives
University of Texas
Nation
J. W. Cunliffe
L. M. Flint
University of Kansas
Bleyer
Journalism In Ten Colleges Opens in Columbia
The second meeting of the association of American schools and departments of journalism opened in Columbia Missouri and runs through tomorrow. Delegates discuss establishing definite standards for instruction similar to those used elsewhere.
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Golumbia
Association of American Schools and Departments of Journalism
Moonshine Case In Auto Radiator Reported In Fairmont
In Fairmont West Virginia on a cold day a moonshine incident is noted when someone tapped an automobile radiator. Deputy Sheriff James Barrett, son of the local lawman, had to purchase non freez liquid to replace the altered radiator.
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Fairmont
W. Va
James Barrett
Military officers can officiate marriages under French law
The article notes that under military law, commanding officers in the French army have the right to perform marriage ceremonies, while the American Legion now has 9,869 posts.
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The
American Legion
Southern House members clash with NAACP official at apportionment hearing
Southern members of the House census committee confronted Walter F. White, assistant secretary of the NAACP, over a charge that white southerners are lawless. Georgia Rep. Bee and others challenged the testimony urging witnesses to rely on personal knowledge rather than hearsay.
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Washington
House Census Committee
Walter F. White
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Georgia
Representative Bee
Texas
Help Brazil Celebrate centennial memorial plan in Rio de Janeiro
North Americans in Rio de Janeiro propose presenting a suitable memorial to Brazil during its centennial independence celebration in 1922. Committees will contact 20 000 U S persons and associations. The North American chamber of commerce and U S patriotic security in Brazil lead the effort and seek cooperation from Sao Paulo Santos Pernambuco and Bahia. English French Portuguese and other European colonies in Brazil plan similar presentations as Argentina did for its centennial two years earlier.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
United States
North American Chamber of Commerce
Bahia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Legal Contest Over Estate In Greenville
A court action seeks to restrain Thomas Wistinson Harrison from disposing of Gertrude Robinson Harrison estate assets in Greenville. The suit, filed by the deceased’s family, alleges a contested will with stocks bonds mortgages and city and country properties. Circuit Judge T J Mauldin issued a temporary restraining order against Harrison and several creditors.
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Greenville
Dee
Gertrude Robinson Harrrison
East Washington Street
Thomas Wistinson
Monk Young
Harrison
T. J. Mauldin
Desertion Rate in U S Army Drops Since Prewar Era
Deser tions in the American army now average 1.37 per cent compared with a pre war average of four per cent.
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Tom ‘Terriss
VT Pre Canway
Nila Oh Tady
Kaatherine McDonald
Orypheum
Bebe, Daniels
Guy Bolton
P. G. Wodehouse
Maurice Campbell
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
High Point
Harry Carey
U. S
Confessions of
Catios
Stehli
Souths
South
Central High
Mack Sennett
Wednes & Thurs
Birh
AL. Barlow
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