Native theme and local notices in Prescott society
A long stream of society notes lists visits and events in Prescott Oklahoma with mentions of Oakie Hall Gallagher MacDonald and EB A G. Mr and Mrs J L Meyer in Little Rock and many local names attending gatherings at homes on Main Street. A Christian Endeavor meeting at First Presbyterian, bridge and supper events, birthday parties, hunting party plans, and travel notes fill the column.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
Tihe
First Presbyterian Church
Carroll Brown
Acquisition Moves in Western League Baseball Ownership
Fragmentary report notes Mrs B B Magnae in a bag eball fin to club owne and possible purchase by Mrs Lu sa of Okla to buy the Wichita club in the Western League. It mentions Mrs Thomas potentially owning a team and Miss Florence Killilew Having acquiring ownership of the Milwaukee Brewers after death, with Tul lot her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bageball Fin
Lusa
Okla
Wichita
Jots Around Shower Election Day Rumors
Jots around Shower describe election day chatter about candidates and mischief as families gather for a Sunday reunion near Camden. The piece notes a protracted meeting, weather interruptions, a few lightning strikes on barns, and local social updates including visits and health notes among residents.
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Sheyver Springs
Jimi Garner
Erly
Shower
Nesr Blevins
Shover
Ed Dadwin
Shoyfor
Garner
Darwin
Camden
Hans Wuelt
Maral Sanford
Vhupe
Bodean No. 1
Thomason
Shoyer
D. M. McWilliams
Rogers
Hope
Claude Waddles
LB. Beckworth
Joe Ward
Repairing Fractures and Failing Health Ailed Visitors
Syracuse report describes a frail event during a party at North Pergason Street where Mrs Eewared Lawrenes attended with four friends. A guest, Miss Mary Ones, returned from Washington and dined with Edina Joes, while other attendees suffered injuries and complications related to medical convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
AUDI
Eewared Lawrenes
Greenlee
Meir
North Pergason Street
Grumpy to Debut at Saenger in Hope Saturday
A film mix up in Memphis brings Cyril Maude starrer Grumpy to the Saenger in Hope for its world premiere among Paramount’s standout films of the year. The comedy features Nilias Flolines, Paul Likas, and Frances Dade with Hot quid How and a Silly Symphony Springtime on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Mepe
Ecountry
Grumpy
Cyril Maude
Saenger Theatre
Crumup
Clewly
Frauke Harting
Jamiger
Paramount Studio
Ballyhoon Hope
Paramount
Nilias Flolines
Paul Lsikas
Frances Dade
Moran and Mack to Appear Here Soon
Moran and Mack return with Anybody’s War based on Charles B. Mack’s novel. The Two Black Crows travel from Buford Tennessee to France as Amos Crow and Will Crow, delivering a full gag-filled comedy act without pretensions of reality. Anybody’s War appears at the Saenger Theater.
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Moran
Mack
Charles B. Mack
Crow Loan
Buford
Tennesse
France
Amos Crow
Willig Crow
Saenger
Patsy Tells Patrick She Will Wait Outside Pen
A New Orleans report details Patsy urging Patrick Yuga to confess aiding two men in a crime. The girl insists on waiting outside the penitentiary for him, hoping they will marry after his potential sentence of nine to ten years.
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Patsy
Patrick
New Orleans
Patrick Yuga
Histeria
New Catalan Plant Starts in Crutane Mina District
report describes a new flotation facility in Alamusa Colo area aimed at updating the industry. plant promises to extract a high percentage of the industry ore, replacing older ore processing methods with improved, safer operations.
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Alamusa
Colo, Aiu
Uti
WUPDA
Crutane Minha Disteigh
Des
Larceny Film Version at Saenger
Radio Pictures presents a faithful all talking adaptation of the New York stage hit Larceny starring Bebe Daniels as a wife seeking to reclaim her husband from another woman. Supported by Olive Tell Lowell Sherman Parnell Pratt and Kenneth Thomson the film weaves human, convincing performances with ironic humor as the wife out maneuvers the siren and the unscrupulous man in a engaging plot full of entertaining situations.
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Saenger
New York
Bebe Daniels
Olive Tell
Lowell Sherman
Parnell Pratt
Kenneth Thomson
Miss Daniels
Hosie Harrassed By Jail Wait Twice In One Hour
Hosie Fisher a 60 year old ne ar for liquor law violation. He was locked in county jail twice in the same hour after first bond of 100 dollars. He had returned home and was consuming corn whiskey when officers found him and hauled him back.
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Birmingham
Amn
Hosie Fisher
Ne Aro
Sod
119 year old Belle Ryd seeks air ride in Savannas
Mrs Belle Ryd of Savannais Ga says she is 119 years old, born March 8, 111, and wishes to take an airplane flight. She has survived two husbands, five children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. One great grandson and a great great granddaughter are her living relatives.
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Savannais Ga
Belle Ryd
Sind
United Press
Perfect Rain Rain Delivers Needed Water to Crops
In Winston Salem North Carolina on August 16 an unusual drizzle brought welcome moisture to damaged tobacco and corn crops. Veteran tobacconist W B Taylor called it the most perfect rain in years explaining the light thrushlike shower saved crops from further harm.
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Winston Salem
N.C
W. B. Taylor
Taylor
Belgrade to England lectures on Illyrian excavations
On invitation and under patronage of Charles Hyde publisher of the Birmingham Post Prof Vasicli will travel from Belgrade to England to deliver a series of illustrated lectures on his discoveries at the Urivonia site near Vinew Jagloslavia and his excavation methods.
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Belgrade
Ang. Lé
Charles Hyde
Birmingtwn
England
Itonan
Urivonia
Vinew
Jagloslavia
Vasicli
Nmber
Comfort Has Drawbacks in New Orleans Traffic
New Orleans report notes traffic officers were glad to work coatless but the order requires coats and suspenders, leaving officers sweating as revolvers and gear pull on their belts and hinder hand signals. The piece captures officers’ discomfort with the new uniform rule.
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New Orleans
Stork Outpaces Reaper In Arizona Births Report
The 1929 Arizona state health board annual report shows Dr John Stork delivering 2740 more babies than the Grin Reaper, with total births reaching 8251 and deaths noted. The piece contrasts the two figures in a stark health overview from Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
John Stork
Grin Reaper
State Board of Health
Native Quartet to Appear at Saenger Sunday Start
Four musical stars Jack Oakie Jeanette MacDonald Skeets Gallagher and James Hall, famed on Broadway and Hollywood, headline Lets Go Native at the Saenger for three days starting Sunday. The group traces paths from vodvil to musical comedy, with Hall and Oakie already crossing into films and MacDonald later starring opposite Maurice Chevalier.
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Saenger Theater
Jack Cake
Jeanette MacDoald
Skeets Gallagher
James Hall
New York
One
Broadway
Hollywood
Miss MacDonald
Wayburn
Yvette
Angela
Oskie
Hull
Gallagher
Oakie
eZigfeld
Peggy Ann
Dukie
Hall
Paramount
the Fleet
Calla Bow
Miss Bow
Pararmount
Qakic
Charles
Buddy" Rogers
Nancy Carrall
Maurice Chevalier
Dennnis King
Monticello widow awarded state compensation in marshal case
Monticello Wis Aug 16 The state industrial commission awarded Mrs Viola Vordat four thousand eight hundred dollars for compensation in the killing of her husband Fred Jordan Monticello marshal by Gottfried Guttier Footville youth The commission previous agreed to four times Jordan’s annual salary but set his earning capacity at twelve hundred dollars annually instead of six hundred.
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Monticello
Wis
Mra
Viola Vordat
Fred Jordan
Mont Dello Marshal
Gottfried Gottier
Footville
Jordan
Nebraska Lard Exports Lead Revenue in Last Year
Nebraska exported lard in cans and buckets, yielding the state’s largest revenue among products. Lard exports were valued at 2,943,792 dollars, contributing to total exports of 12,406,248 dollars, up 1,038,017 dollars from the previous year, according to the U S Department of Commerce.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Notable Gangster Roles and Film Credits Rise in Silent Era
A career overview traces a actor’s shift from gangster to varied roles in silent cinema. It notes performances in Dressed to Kill and Price Glory, mentions Fox Movietone projects, and lists cast members Catherine Dale Owen, Lee Tracy, and others.
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Fox Movietotte
Biless
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Oakie, Hall, Gallagher, MacDonald
Mrs. J. L. Meyer
Little Rock
Ernest Wingfield
Wingfield
Kate Holland
Sarah Jane Holland
Harry W
Texarkana
Moe
Neil Bish McPheeters
Prescott
Chas. Harrell
Mes
Hartwell Greeson
Carrie Jane
Dale Wilson
A. S. Harrells
Jack Newnan
Raymond Newman
Okamul Pre
Main Street
Myrtie Baker
W. F. Garnier
Fort Worth
Tex
T. P. Boyett
The
Camp
Meltac
Virginia Smith
Port Arthur
Dna Jones
Danieee
A Aoa CG. Whitehurst
Mena
Terrel Cornelius
Eimation Cub
South Pine Street
Reber Campbell
Tally Henry
Feark Newton
Emma Mae Wilson
Robert Campbell
Frank Newlens
Calvin Hervey
Mrs. Wyden
Helen Baler
Wing
Mero
W. Q. Wareren
Famaroos
Clyde Yarborough
Pine Bluff
Dorothy Dotlurhide
Foreman
Alice Mac Wardle
Miss Prague Willians
Margaret Kinser
Helen Biker
Pine Bluth
Heleluh
Rosstory Road
Winter Cannon
Dorothy Dallarhide
W. H. Pore
Johnnie Butler
Rosston
He Suffolk Hounds
Southfis
Helmont
Pourly
Posner
Chicago
Murray J. Posner
Helen
Mrs
B. B. Magnae
Wreshington
Edina Joes
Ingagi
Jeanette MacDonald
SY Ct
Buddy Roosevelt
Mystery Valley
Duck Oxkie
Atte
Hosie
Stork
Reaper
Hops
Paramount Picture
Willie
Phillips Holmes
Paul Lukas
John Ford
Catherin Dale Owen
Lee Tracy
Warren Hymer
Marguerite Churchill
Will Hartigan
Frank Albertsott
Gribbon
Paul Page
Ben Bai Stewart
Yola D'Avril
Dudley
al Henderson Clark
Louis Beretti
Malco's
Comis
Jack Oakie
Daniels
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