Mustangs Beat Razorbacks 47 31 in League Opener
Southern Methodist defeats Arkansas 47 to 31 in the Southwest Conference opener. Pe Norton leads SMU with a strong second half, finishing with 19 points after a quiet first half. Virgil Wilkerson and Billy Dowell add key contributions as Parkers struggle to contain the Mustangs on the boards.
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Dallas
Texas
Southern ‘Methodist
Arkansas
Methodists
Razorbacks
Pe ‘Norton
Capt
J. D
Horton
Parker
Virgil Wilkerson
Billy Dowell
Elt
Mustangs
Norton
Neil Martin
Arkansas Crew
Parkers
Wilkerson
Freiberger
Hickey
Gammill
Adams
Dowell
Crouch
Wikerson
Keep Fit Program Aims to Promote Sports
Ankara dispatch reports the Keep Fit program as a national effort led by the Republic president, successor to Kemal Ataturk. The plan emphasizes Western ideas of fitness through football, winter and other sports, aiming to energize the country with athletic activity.
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Ankara
The
Republic
Kemal Ataturk
Hollywood Short Takes and Studio Holiday Cards
Paul Harrison notes a down-and-out gambler tugging at two producers. A laughable tale leads to a studio visit next week to craft a happier ending. Jimmy Cagney and John Barrymore receive Christmas cards promoting their films. Fanny Brice teases Baby Snooks with a Merry Christmas inquiry.
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Hollywood
Condit
Jimmy Cagney
Oklahoma
John Barrymore
Midnight
Fanny Brice
Holly
The Limit Ski's the Serial Story Ends in Reconciliation
Dan and Sally reunite after a perilous suite of trials as Corey departs, and Dan offers a future in skiing and a chance to repay Sally's father. Sally confesses fears and truths, and the couple affirm their love with a decisive kiss sealing their bond.
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Dan
Sally
Corey
Ally
iDan
Reviewers Pick The Great Waltz Best Picture For November
Wood correspondents select The Great Waltz as best picture and Julien Duvivier as best director but it is revealed that Duvivier was dismissed from the assignment and returned to France.
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Wood
Julien Duvivier
Duvivier
France
Elegant princess line dress pattern for full figures
This 1940s design describes a rue princess back long dress with front bodice tuck at the shoulders and a slim skirt over the hips. Pattern 8407 fits sizes 36 through 52, on 39 inch material with long sleeves needing five yards for size 48, four and a half with short sleeves, plus trimming. The Fall and Winter Pattern Book offers 32 pages of designs. pattern and book priced 71 and 15 cents respectively.
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Carol Day
Rue Princess
In Cola
Hope Star Today
Ell Wi Wacker Drive
Chicago
Hollywood gossip notes and industry changes
A string of film industry items from stars and studios including Victor Fleming projects, Eleanor Powell costume issues, Janette MacDonald’s screen image, Broadway Serenade reception, and questions about Roosevelt’s fire side chats. Warners courting new names for Dead End Kids, Dietrich and Columbia cancel a Capra plan, Gable Loy on Lost Atlantis tech, Baxter set to retire, Powell Blondell radio work teased, Garbo linings, Lamarr dressing room quip, Rosenbloom boast at his night club.
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Victor Fleming
Metro
Eleanor Powell
Honolulu
Vic Hays Office
Janette MacDonald
Janes Roosevelt
Basil Rathboties
Evanelon
Warners
Marlene Dietrich
Cohumbia
Frank Capras
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Warner Baxter
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Hedy Lamare
Maxie Rosenbloom
Hollywood
Rosenbloom
Movie Scrapbook by Porter and Scarro follows show business ties
Bill Porter and George Scarro recount meeting dancer Juliette Johnson in auto plants, forming a dancing act, touring Europe and the United States. The couple later wife retires on a screen contract, with a plastered school days photo album. They recently welcomed an eight pound baby boy. He quips about buying a tonpee with brains.
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Pawling Nui Pedding Institute
Yale
Wall Street
Juliette Johnson
Europe
Lis Baraye
Prescott Wins Two Games From Trojans in Doubleheader
Prescott High School split a Friday basketball doubleheader with Hot Springs at Prescott, winning 42 to 38 in the afternoon and 53 to 40 at night. Lavin led Hot Springs with 18 points while Kelley scored 16 for Prescott. Williamson, Green and Benzett also starred for Prescott.
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Prescott, Ark
Prescott
Hot Springs
Gods Lavin
Kelley
Williamson
Green
Benzett
Holidays Guests Include Dozens Across Malvern Texarkana and El Dorado
Blevins Miss Daisy Stephens of Washington DC spent the holidays with her parents the Lige Stephens and Mr and Mrs John Gray of Malvern and Hermon Blythe of Texarkana were guests of the Stephens. Numerous relatives from Fordyce Tyler Wichita Falls Benton Hope and Gordon visited family members in the area over the week. Various relatives including Eva Nolen Ray Peachey and Tom Stewart gatherings are noted with several trips to Fort Worth and San Antonio.
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Daisy Stephens
Washington, D. C
Lige Stephens
John Gray
Steve
Malvern
Hermon Blythe
Texarkana
Wlso
Stephens
Imon Bruce
Fordyce
Jewell Bruce
H. D. Reynolds Sinc Boger
W. May Geld Bath
el Dorado
Johnny Wade
Inez Houser
San Antonio
Texas
Randolomened
Bryson Honea
Tyler
P. M. Honea
W. Troy Wade
Billy
Wichita Falls
Helen Wade
Lillian Wilson
Gordon
W. QO. Beene
Hope
Laura Hendrix
Victor Harwell
Benton
Bill Foster
Foster
Geo. W. Mayfield
J. A. Wade Jr
ElDorado
J. A. Wade Sr
Bill Yates
Fort Worth
Eva Nolen
M. E. Nolen
Ray Peachey
Nancy Peachey
Tom
Stewart
Ellis Morris
Murfreeshore
Johnny
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Yaton of Shreveport holiday poetry of Mr and Mrs Anthony Mote rs and J Cecil White of Camp Alton of Hope spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Lester White indicating a family gathering over the holidays.
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Yaton
Shreveport
Anthony Moters
J . Cecil White
Camp Alton
Hope
Lester White
Reidar Anderson Surges in Lake Placid Exhibition Flight
Reidar Anderson, after nearly seven years, leads an Olympic Hill exhibition in Lake Placid. The Norwegian skier, once a 72 meter hill record holder, returns from injury with a 65 meter display as Flo opens the season.
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Lake Placid
Reidar Anderson
Norway
Anderson
Flo
Zuppke Seeks Stiff Test For Trojans Next Fall
Los Angeles reports Bob Zuppke personal scatted the Trojans during a Rose Bowl clash with Duke. His Alingis team lines up against Southern California on the coast next fall, signaling a tough schedule ahead.
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Zup
Mimself
Los Angeles
Bob Zuppke
Alingis
Southern California
Trojans
Duke
Barbs chemists claim anti fray treatment for shirts
A garbled report mentions Barbs chemists unveiling a treatment to stop fraying at shirt edges. It references potential use on Adolf, adds crude social commentary, and notes mixed details about polls, strikes, weather, and brain research.
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Noai
Adolf
Phils
Wally Simpson
Ran
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