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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1937
Page
6
A fragment notes that in the first two years a car requires lubrication costing about 48.8 cents per dollar of its value. The brief implies early automotive maintenance was a notable expense item for owners.
Weeklong schedules list films and acts at Paramount Rialto and Carolina theaters. Highlighted features include ON THE AVENUE, WHEN YOURE IN LOVE, TARZAN ESCAPES, NO MAN OF HER OWN, GOIN TO TOWN, THE LITTLEST REBEL, TRAILIN WEST, and multiple cartoons and newsreels with performances by Powell Faye Weissmuller West and others.
The Old Corral opens Thursday at the Broadhurst featuring Gene Autry with two new Autry songs, Hope Manning arias, Sons of the Pioneers music, and Smiley Burnette on five instruments. A Western deputy versus Eastern gunmen plot includes a cross country bus race and car chase.
Mae West appears in the Paramount comedy Goin to Town at the Rialto presenting a bronco busting cowgirl who becomes society’s sweetheart. The film follows her from cattle country inheritance to pursuing a handsome Englishman in modern settings.
The article notes that using the incorrect spark plugs causes a range of engine issues including erratic running loss of power oiling and sooting and premature firing leading to frequent malfunctions.
The musical On the Avenue opens at Paramount Theatre with Irving Berlin songs. Stars Dick Powell Madeleine Carroll Alice Faye Ritz Brothers and George Barbier deliver a glamorous New York romance with music and laughs.
Will Rogers reappears at the Broadhurst theatre for two days with Doctor Bull a Twentieth Century Fox film based on The Last Adam by James Gould Cozzens. The portrayal lets Rogers display his laconic wit with a New England physician setting and a cast including Rochelle Hudson Madge Nixon Ralph Morgan and Andy Devine.
Agricultural guidance likens mulch to a bandage for eroded pastures. Applying mulch such as pine boughs straw or compost protects bare spots, preserves moisture and reduces seed washout. Mixed grasses and legumes then establish, aided by mulch during harsh weather and early sowing.
A coroner's jury ruled that Sam Hogue a textile worker was killed when a train hit him beside the Southern Railroad tracks. His mangled body was found Monday prompting the inquest held today.
The Broadhurst shows RKO’s Without Orders a thrilling air romance starring Robert Armstrong and Sally Eilers. Armstrong pilots a transport plane underscoring safety while Vinton Haworth vies for Eilers, sabotages flight, and a brave stewardess faces danger. Frances Sage and others fill key roles as filming spans modern transports near Hollywood.
Shirley Temple stars in The Littlest Rebel at the Rialto for Sunday and Monday. The Fox drama set in Civil War Virginia features John Boles and Jack Holt with Bill Robinson in supporting roles. Shirley and her mother Karen Morley endure wartime hardship as her father is captured while trying to smuggle her past Yankee lines.
A theater audience hears the command from a seat behind an eight-foot tall man named Al ton lad, noted as bored by ongoing discussions and the verbal exchanges during the performance.
Grace Moore stars in Columbia's musical comedy When You're In Love with Cary Grant and Aline MacMahon in support. Robert Riskin wrote the screenplay blending operatic singing with light comedy, contrasting Moore's earlier One Night of Love and promising a whimsical film experience at the Paramount Theatre.
A two day engagement of The Man Who Lived Twice opens Tuesday at the Carolina theatre. Ralph Bellamy stars in the title role with Marian Marsh opposite and Isabel Jewell as the villainess moll. The drama follows a dangerous killer turned respected surgeon.
Tarzan Escapes, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adventure starring Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane, debuts Thursday at the Paramount. The new Burroughs tale promises jungle beasts and thrills across a fresh romance arc.
Clark Gable leads the drama No Man of Her Own at the Carolina theatre today through Monday. The gambler Babe Stewart uses Dorothy Mackaill and others to swindle wealthy men in poker games until his plan unravels when he tries to desert Mackaill and she threatens police.
A tale follows Jane as she enters a realm inhabited by oversized bats and encounters dangers unseen in prior films. The narrative builds suspense through encounters with eerie creatures and unfamiliar landscapes.
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