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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1931

Page

6

Women Hear Voices as First Equal Presbyterian Assembly Opens

In Pittsburgh the 143rd General Assembly marks the first with women commissioners equal to men. Four women from Utah California Ohio and Pennsylvania are elected. topics include birth control marriage health certificates and divorce with broader issues like worship reform church union and a national capital church expected to prompt debate.

Pittsburgh General Assembly The Presbyterian Church U.S. A Presbyteries Utah California Ohio Pennsylvania America I’s Organic Union Episcopal Church National Capital Washington

Violet Lace Dress For Maid Of Honor At Wedding

A violet lace dress worn by Mrs. Charlotte Ridgley Childress served as maid of honor at her sister Miss Adair Childress wedding in Washington on May 30. The attire featured long sweeping lines a fading peplum and a pale yellow hat rimmed with violet. The wearer carried yellow and purple iris. Also noted is a Florida income figure of 32,437,000 from forests and products.

Washington Charlotte Ridgley Childre Adair Childress

Schliemann and Morand in a Literary Guide Post

Richard Maslock surveys Heinrich Schliemann and his Troy digs highlighting his drive for money and fame, his multilingual youth, Sophia’s role, and the critics who doubted his finds. Morand’s World Champions is judged as a contrived device. Remarque defends his name against a false spelling rumor.

Richard Maslock New York Heinrich Schuemann Troy Emil Ludwig Ludwig Schliemann Napoleon Bismark Lincoln Morand Paul Morand Morland Columbias ¢Ossipions

Marriage Licenses Issued In California Counties

May 30 marriage licenses list includes Harold R. Teach and Edythe Luzelle Bren non both of Oakland. Arthur Louis Naubenburg and Rosie May Littleford of San Pedro. Robert Henry Tipton and Dorothy Pauline Jentzsch of San Pedro. Kenneth Eugene Armis tead Speer and Eleanor Jane Armistead of Bakersfield. Leigh Harley Roo zar III and Ira L Scheutze of Taft. Charles Pu jy Roth and Jean of San Pedro. Joan M Rillaman and Marias Mary of Huntington Park and Los Angeles. Dan H Miller and Ola Nash of Riverside. Oliver J Durant Fleshman and Grace of Los Angeles.

LICEN Teach-Brennison Harold R Edythe Luzelle Botth Oakland Nauenburg - Littleford Arthur Louis Rosie May San Pe Tipton - Jentzsch Robert Henry Dorothy Pauline San Pedro Armistead-Speer Kenneth Eugene Eleanor Jane Ooth Bakersfield Roozar Iii-Scheutze Leigh Harley Ira L Taft Cal Roth-Douglass Charles Pu Jy Jean S Pedro Rillaman-Pryor Joan M Huntington Park Ma‘aries Mary Los Angeles Miller-Nash Dan H Ola Riverside Durant-Fleshman Oliver J Sid Grace

Scarlet Is Smart For Evening Wear in Paris Fashion

Paris reports Scarlet as a favored evening gown color among the smart set though white remains most fashionable. Red gowns of lace chiffon and faille are widely worn. Miss Doris Hancock returns from Los Angeles and will travel to Colorado and Flagstaff Arizona for summer study.

Paris Doris Hancock Los Angeles Wileave Hancock Seing Colorado Miss Hancock Flagstaff Ariz

Screen Life In Hollywood and the Rise of Fake Inserts

A historical look at how D. W. Griffith popularized the closeup and sparked the use of on screen newspaper inserts. Earl Hays then built a vast counterfeiting operation, producing realistic fake newspapers and print materials for films. His plants include a reference library of global papers and extensive inventory of tickets and timetables.

D. W. Griffith Viillain Socity Earl Hays Hays Abery Ceylon

Pepper Girls Change Show at Airdomes Will Open Tonight

Pepper Girls Change Show at Airdomes presents four nights starting tonight through Wednesday with Rafe Leslies Hollywood Pepper show in Marriage Vows. A race track film New Orleans stars Ricardo Cortez and Alice Day, plus What a Day Mermaid comedy. The La Rues adagio team appears as a special feature. Air dome plans new RCA sound projectors by June 10 and continues the musical revue.

Airdomes Follies Theater Rafe Leslie Hollywood Pepper Ricardo Cortez Alice Day New Orleans Harry Brown Airdome Follies la Rues

Housing Gap for Women in College Dorms Highlighted

The office of education notes more housing for college men than women. Among dorm residents 13,000 are men and 8,000 are women. A shortage of housing exists at fifty two land grant colleges as surveys show campuses awaiting state appropriations to provide needed facilities.

Office of Education

Daughter Dances In Footsteps Of Folies Beauty

Ann DeBrow, 17, daughter of Jessie Reed famed Follies beauty of 1918 19, heads to Ziegfeld show this summer using the stage name Jessie Reed Jr. Reed, a front page figure years ago, is noted for two quick marriages. DeBrow earned Miss San Antonio then Miss Texas titles and a Cuba trip before New York stage debut. Her hair shade mirrors her mother and she has deep blue eyes.

New York Ann DeBrow Jessie Reed Texas Galveston Cuba Jessie Reed, Jr

Fonesca Stages Indian Comeback Burns Arabic Books

May 30 report claims a government commission toured Turkish departments and burned Arabic books and papers except a few historical documents in a taboo operation described as an Arabic alphabet holocaust. The incident is framed as an attempt to erase cultural materials.

Angora

Bull Montana Arrives in Las Vegas For Weekend Visit

Bull Montana of movie fame arrives in Las Vegas with three friends to stay at C. O. Lee’s restaurant over the weekend. He has spent the past four years wrestling in major cities and would consider a Las Vegas match if arranged. Mrs. C. O. Lee and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Young of Los Angeles are with him in Las Vegas.

American importer expands chain stores in Chile

An American importing firm here has opened several chain stores modeled on the U S system and plans to extend the concept nationwide in Chile. The piece also notes a comment urging young men to invest in good bonds and briefly mentions Alabama sheep flocks totaling 40,000 and an expected wool production of 150,000 pounds per year.

Santiago Chili U. S The Republic China

Personal Paragraphs Highlight Holiday Travel and Local News

A compilation notes Mrs. J. M. Heaton enjoying holidays in Los Angeles with a return on Tuesday. E. Young and nephew reached Las Vegas to spend the weekend. Elizabeth Marti plans a Los Angeles visit and returns this afternoon. W. H. Elwell family to Alaska for a week with Seattle stop on return. Fred H. Son and companion to Zion and Grand Canyon region for a week. R. W. Griffith visits St George Utah for the weekend. Political note cites Shouse on Democratic opportunities. Short help-wanted line for experienced solicitors in Indianapolis. Alabama farm population rises for first time in ten years to 1,392,000.

Alaska W. H. Elwell William Doris Seattle Alabama

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