Publix-Saenger Frolic Promises Midnight Showings
A nightly program at Publix-Saenger theater features a midnight 10:30 PM special with the all Negro film Has h, directed by King Honor, set on a southern plantation. The run includes Hot Curves, Byrd at the South Pole, and The Man From Wyamine with Gary Cooper, plus a running Floyd Gibbons account.
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Hluowrth
Publix-Saenger
Mat Press
Publix
sPress
Richard Approval
South Pole
Paramount
Byrd
Hallelujah the Negroes Rise in Metro Godwin Picture
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Hallelujah directed by King Vidor comes to Saenger Theatre. The all talking drama follows Southern Negroes from plantations with a baptismal procession filmed in Memphis Tennessee. Notables in the cast include Margaret Mann Nina Mae McKinney Victoria Spivey and Fannie Belle Knight with the Dixie Jubilee Singers performing blues.
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Moving Picture
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Saenger Theatre
King Vidor
South
Church Street
Farmphis
Tennessee
America
Memphis
Victor
California
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Margaret Mann
Daniel Haynes
New York
Theres Urban
Gori
Texarkana
Zeke
Urban
Nina Mae McKinney
Victoria Spivey
Fannie Belle
de Knight
Refugeo
Lulu Belle’ Company
Everett McGarritty
William Allen Garrison
Jubilee Singers
Caat
Echoes of kindness and social gatherings stir Hope notices
The page recounts community verse and a long list of local visitors and events. Mrs Heney and Mr and Mrs Henry bid guests, followed by names like Miss Kate Bridewell and Mr and Mrs Charles Harrett, with travels to Columbus Indiana and Marion Alabama. Social bridge parties, summer flowers, and a Brookwood gathering honor June bride elect Laurine Livingston Lewis. Out of town guests include Emma Mae Wilson, Florence Risdon, Ruffin Boyett, and others joining in the Hope recreation scene.
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Mary Lillian McRae
Brookwood
Lauringe Livingston Lewis
Glennie Graham
Chicago
McRae
W. P. Parker
Emma Mae Wilson
Los Angeles
Calif
Florence Risdon
New York
Ruffin Boyett
Little Rock
Dorothy Davis
Ruston
M. Eb, Gereanilo
L. C. Ingram
Bastrop
Janie Johnson
Myrtle Wilson
Columbus
J. B. Schultz
Nannie Jett
Fulton
J. T. Meredith
Ruth Cowden
Horatio
Ladies of Leisure to Screen at Grand Theatre Next Week
Columbia's all talking production of Ladies of Leisure adapts Helasco’s stage play with Jo Swerling’s screenplay. Barbara Stanwyck Lowell Sherman Ralph Graves star, Frank Capra directs, praised for The Strong Man Flight Submarine. The film opens Monday for a three day run at the Grand Theatre with a prominent cast and lavish production.
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Columbia
David Helasco
Milton Herbert Gropper
Grand Theatre
Jo Swerling
The
Kiblizer
Moving Picture
Barbara Stanwyck
Lowell Sherman
Ralph Graves
Marie Prevost
George Fawcett
Nance O'Neil
Johnoe Walker
Juliette Compton
Frank Capra
Harry Langdon
Man
Weather tricks protect Roach Brothers pigs in Plainfield
In Plainfield on June 24, locals describe a wind responsive device atop a house big enough for 1,000 hogs. A wind vane linked to an electric motor closes winward windows when the wind shifts, preventing sudden temperature drops and aiming to reduce disease. A shoulder and waist barzycas invention lifts weights up to 750 pounds for handling.
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Plainfield
Police hold trio in New Orleans over Chicago gangster hunt
New Orleans police arrested three men in connection with the Chicago gang probe into the slaying of Jake Lingle, Tribune reporter. Bernie Thompson, Herbert Matzen and Morris Smith were detained as dangerous suspects and photographs were sent to Chicago for identification. if not recognized, they would be released.
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New Orleans
Chicago
Jake Lingle
Tribune
Bernie Thompson
Herbert Matzen
Morris Smith
California inventor patents magnetized lay key for bank
A California inventor receives a patent for a magnetized key designed to operate a home savings bank device. The invention aims to simplify access and security for small household savings tools.
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Joel
California
Buck Lone Rider Thrills At Grand Theatre Saturday
Buck, star of The Lone Rider, rides into danger as an outdoor action drama at the Grand theatre. The film follows his daredevil persona evolving from a Vincennes mechanic to a Montana cow puncher seeking thrills and a legend on horseback.
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Buck
Columbia
Grand Theatre
Vincennes
Indiana
Montana
Buck Jones Thrives On Horsemanship
Buck Jones thrives on horsemanship and thrills, delivering adventurous action. The famed film star chases exotic tasks and daring feats, showcasing equestrian prowess and cinematic bravura in a signature Western persona.
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Buck Jones
Dot Mackaill in The Great Divide at Grand
Dorothy Mackaill stars in The Great Divide a First National release to open at the Grand theatre Thursday and Friday She plays a modern emancipated girl whose ideas clash with those of the man she both hates and loves Ian Keith is her leading man The cast includes Myrna Loy Lucien Littlefield Ben Hendricks James Ford Creighton Hale and others directed by Reginald Barker
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the Barker
Grand Theatre
Miss Mackaill
William Vaughn Moody
Arizona
Ian Keith
Miss Mackail
Myrna Loy
Lucien Littlefield
Ben’ Hendricks
James Ford
Creighton Hale
George Fawcett
Roy Stewart
Claude Gillingwater
Reginald Barker
Builder Named for Boulder Dam Project Chief Engineer
Walter B Young has been appointed construction engineer for the Boulder Dam project with headquarters in Las Vegas Nevada. The appointment places him in charge of directing the massive dam construction task and overseeing essential operations in the critical development effort.
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Walter B. Young
Fat
Boulder Dam
Las Vegas
Nev
Byrd Polar Film Captures Little America Days
A historic film review celebrates Byrd and his crew at Little America on the South Pole expedition. It highlights daring flights, practical humor, and the men’s daily life from the Antarctic base as captured on screen.
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Admiral Richard
Byrd
South Po
South Pole
T Who
Willard
Byrd Pole
America
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