Calvert's Oriental Harem to perform at Paramount Theatre Wednesday
Calvert's Oriental Harem brings a stage show to the Paramount Theater on Wednesday with four performances including a matinee and a midnight show. The act features Venesia and a troupe of dancers, promising new and entertaining variety on its first American tour. A feature screen attraction accompanies the program.
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Calvert
Paramount Theater
Cal
Suzette
Alvert
Painted Desert Opens at Broadhurst Featuring O'Brien Action
George O'Brien stars in Painted Desert a high speed outdoor action drama filmed largely on the Painted Desert. The plot centers on a million dollar Arizona mine owned by a prospector and tangled with a crooked promoter and a rancher who teams with the prospector’s daughter to claim rightful ownership amid ambushes and murder.
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George O’brien
Painted Desert
Broadhurst Theater
Arizona Desert
O’brien
O'Brien
Freshman Year and Other Weekly Movie Reviews
This week features Universal Freshman Year and Columbia I Am the Law with strong suspense, plus Westerns and dramas from Paramount RKO MGM Fox covering Painted Desert In Old Mexico Three Comrades Shopworn Angel You and Me In Old Chicago Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Maytime Safety in Numbers and more. Notable cast includes Constance Moore Edward G Robinson Shirley Temple Tyrone Power and James Stewart.
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Universal
Paramount
Constance Moore
William Lundigan
Dixie Dunbar
I AM the Law
Columbia
Edward G. Robinson
Barbara O'Neil
John Beal
Otto Kruger
Wendy Barrie
Underworld
Painted Desert
RKO Radio
Broadhurst
George O'Brien
Loraine Johnson
Republic
Ramon Novarro
Marian Marsh
Eric Blore
Andrew Tombes
America
Old Mexico
William Boyd
George Hayes
Russell Hayden
Hopalong Cassidy
MGM
Carolina
Robert Taylor
Margaret Sullavan
Franchot Tone
Robert Young
You
Sylvia Sidney
George Raft
Norman Krasna
Old Chicago
20Th Century. Fox
Rialto
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
Alice Brady
Don Ameche
Aida Johnson Young
20Th Century-Fox
Jed Prouty
Spring Byington
Shirley Deane
Russell Gleason
Battle of New Orleans Fought After Ghent Peace Treaty
The Battle of New Orleans occurred after the Ghent Peace Treaty had been signed with England at the war's end. News of the accord arrived too late to prevent the fighting.
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New Orleans
Ghent
England
Barrier test for highway lane separation in Michigan
The Michigan Highway Commission is testing an 18 inch high steel barrier that tapers from a narrow tube at the top to 26 inches at the base to separate opposing traffic lanes.
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Michigan Highway Commission
Encouragement of Travel Is Urged in the Carolinas
Coleman W. Roberts of the Carolina Motor Club urges a ten year plan to make travel the leading industry in the Carolinas. He calls for better accommodations, sustained promotion, safer highways, and coordinated resort schedules to keep visitors year round and reduce outflow to Florida. Institutions should fund promote efforts.
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Carolinas
Coleman W. Roberts
Carolina Motor Club
Irene Crews
High Point
Club
Florida
Sand Hills
Randolph County Hosts Largest Boy Scout Court of Awards
In Asheboro the Randolph County unit held its biggest court of awards in the First M. E. church basement. B W Hackney noted the unit nearly doubled its registered scouts this year, crediting Scoutmasters and the Randolph district council. Several troops earned merit badges and higher ranks including Eagle badge applicants Lewis Millsaps and Bill Allred, and Silver Palm recipients Robert McGlohan and Lewis Ingram.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
M. E
Liberty
B. W. Hackney
Wharrie Council
Randolph
Randolph District Council
8. B. Stedman
Worthville
Coleridge
Arnold Allred
Billy Batter
Bobby Brookshire
James Bowman
Jack Byrd
J. C. Davis
Richard Ellis
Bobby McElhannon
Billy McDonald
John Hill
Williams Kennedy
Calvin Owens
Vance Trogdon
Carl Williamson
Charles Ward
Fred Hudson
Bill Allred
Lewis Millsaps
Fred Kearns, Jr
Thomas Millsaps
Billy Cox
Thomas Cole
Guy White
Billy Baggett
Graham White
Robert McGlohan
Observations on Yadkin River Weekly Report
Observations for the week ending Friday October 21 at 7 30 p m by Murray and Flood Inc for the city of High Point at Clemmons three miles southeast of Styers Ferry on the Yadkin river. Data include mean temperature 64 degrees highest 87 on the 18th lowest 42 on the 21st mean relative humidity 74 percent highest 96 percent on the 15th lowest 46 percent on the 18th total precipitation 0 14 inch highest river stage 1 58 feet on the 20th lowest stage 1 42 feet on the 17th.
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Murray and Flood, Inc
High Point
Clemmons
Styers Ferry
Yadkin River
Gasoline Trucks Use Drag Chains to Ground Static Charge
Some gasoline trucks employ dragging chains to dissipate static electricity generated by friction with moving objects. The chains provide grounding to prevent sparks and improve safety during operation.
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Angel
Hollywood
Taylor
Pran Croft Tone
Sullavan
Micken Rooney
Lord Jeff
You and
Master of Mystery
Featuring
Venesia
The
Princess of Fire
Leo Carrillo
Edith Fellows
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Boreberle
Lee Leighton
Ray McKinley
Theatre—Greensboro
Rush Tong
Palace Theatre
Salem ST
Thomasville
Yellow Jack
Robt. Montgomery
Virginia Bruce
Lloyd Nolan
Mary Carlyle
Fay Wray and
Cheyenne
Charles Starrett
Donald the Duck
In the Enterprise
Walt Disney
Technicolor
Deanna
Caramount
Charlie Chan
Sweden
Warner Oland
Eteran
Sidney Toler
Motor Club
Penney’s
BAYON
Washington Street
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