The Big Pond Still Shines In Indiana Theater
Maurice Chevalier stars in The Big Pond with Claudette Colbert in a light romantic comedy. The film emphasizes acting over song, with strong direction and humor. The Indiana program also offers An Notorious Affair at the theater, plus a Charlie Hill piano act, Three White Flashes skating, Kay Francis vamping, Honeymoon Zeppelin, and Newsreel.
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Aurice Chevalier
Big Pond
Chevalier
Chevalier Pictures
Claudette
Colbert
Claudette Colbert
States
Papa
Iica
Ed Rosener
Rosener
the Indiana
Charlie Hill
Lora Hoffman
Billie Dove
Miss Dove
Basil Rathbone
Kay Francis
Miss Francis
King Stunning
Talkies
Lester Huff
Jolson Mammy critique and assorted film notes
A critic laments Jolson's Mammy concept and notes the film's weak sentimentalism, weak plot and miscast elements. He praises Lupe Velez and Jeen Hersholt and calls for Jolson to return to stage-style movie hits. The review also covers other current releases and performances with brief impressions.
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Jolson
Louise Dresser
Lowell Sherman
Lois Moran
Mammy
Manny
the Apollo
Hell Harbor
Lupe Velez
Rita Johnson Young
Miss Velez
John Holland
Lupe
al St. John
Jeen Hersholt
Joseph
Henry King
Everett Anderson Catches 31 Pound Carp in Wells County
Everett Anderson of Keystone claims the largest hook and line carp in Wells county history. The 31 pound carp, caught on the Salamania River near Montpelier, fought for over an hour before landing and is entered in the Izaak Walton League contest.
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United Press
Pianist Sturkow-Ryder to be Interviewed by Hickman
Mme Sturkow-Ryder, noted pianist and music authority, visits Indianapolis for appearances and will be interviewed by Hickman on WKBF Tuesday. She will discuss music and perform masterworks, bringing great piano music closer to home for luncheon crowds.
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WKBF
Mme. Sturkow-Ryder
Indianapolis
Hickman
Weekend Burglary and Holdups Reported in City
Police records show a light week end for theft with several minor incidents. Richard Buckner and Charles Lewis were arrested on vagrancy charges after six rugs stolen from Mishak Hagopion Rug Factory were found in their car. Frank Brown and James England faced vehicle theft charges after admitting thefts from Emerson Plummer and Eldon Terry. Charles Kittrell was arrested on vagrancy charges for attempting to batter a dry cleaning shop door. Holdups included an assault on Thomas Reilly during a robbery on West Michigan Street.
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Richard Buckner
Vandes Street
Charles Lewis
Yandes Street
West Twenty-ninth Street
Frank Brown
East Eleventh Street
James England
Bellefontaine Street
Emerson Plummer
North East Street
Eldon Terry
Ashland Avenue
Charles Kittrell
Cornell Avenue
G. Segal
College Avenue
Robberies Across City Reported With Multiple Thefts
Bandits robbed a taxi driver on Crawfordsville road and a station attendant on Kentucky avenue. Victims include Harry Bright of 151 West Pratt street and Lorn Askins of 366 Beauty avenue. Burglaries touched several businesses and a purse theft on East Morris street.
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Kentucky Avenue
Morris Street
Harry Bright
West Pratt Street
Crawfordsville
Indiana Avenue
California Street
Lorn Askins
Beauty Avenue
Hanson Avenue
Michigan Street
John Ben
Northwestern Avenue
Roach Street
Kroger Grocery
East Thirtieth Street
Sablosky & Sondry Cleaning Shop
West
Sixteenth Street
Julia Storms
Washington
City teens reach Edison scholarship finals in Indiana
Six semifinalists from Indiana advance to the state Edison contest final at the statehouse. From Indianapolis Shortridge students Meyer Efroymson and Herbert Egbert lead the list among high school finalists, with peers from Michigan City South Bend and Pennville. Lib arts scholars include Terre Haute Terre State Normal student Robert Lillie and others from Converse Milford Bloomfield and North Manchester high schools. One will win a scholarship to an Indiana college.
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Edison
Indianapolis
Statehouse
Indiana
Thomas L. Edison
Orange
N. J
Meyer A. Efroymson
Shortridge High School
Herbert Egbert
Shortridge
William Loy
Michigan City
Leonard C. Hasinski
Central High School
South Bend
William OC. Edmondson
Pennville
Ferdinand Klopsch
Indiana Colleges
Robert Lillie
Indiana State Normal Training High School
Terre Haute
Charles Brumfel
Converse
Noble Holderread
Milford
Sexson E. Humphreys
Bloomfield
Raphael Wolfe
North Man
Indiana College
Lifelong resident Melissa Quick dies at 84 in Columbus
Melissa Quick aged 84 dies at her home in Columbus after a year long illness. She was the widow of Josiah Quick and lifelong resident. She was active in the Christian church and leaves three sons, a daughter, and a sister Mrs Cordelia Mitchell of Denver. The sons include Frank Quick of this area, Oscar Quick west of Columbus, and Better Quick of Indianapolis, along with Mrs. Cordia Carpenter of Indianapolis.
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Columbus
Ind
Melissa Quick
Josiah Quick
The
Christian Church
Frank Quick
Oscar Quick
West of Here
Better Quick
Indianapolis
Crodia Carpenter
Cordelia Mitchell
Denver
Col
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Charlie Chase
the Palace
Connell Turpen
Turpen
Connell
Playhouse
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Ingagi
Ohio
Kitty Warren
Mutual
India
Bandbox
Hello Maxine
Colonial
Caribbean Island
Keystone Man
Bertha
Kentucky
Oliver Avenues
Sterling
Drexel
Six Family Services
Dryconomy
Paul H. Krauss
Junior League
East Fourteenth Street
Garettes
Ubgett 8 Myers Tobacco Co
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco
Tae
Lucaetr & Myers Toracco Co
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