Border Town at Granada and surrounding theatres
A thin program shows Bette Davis opposite Paul Muni in Border Town at Granada with May Robson Grand Old Girl Mary Carlisle Fred MacMurray and Alan Hale in Grand Old Girl. Charlie Chan in Paris Wings in the Dark and other features listed. The Mighty Barnum and Our Daily Bread are also highlighted with star lines and cast mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada Theatre
May Robson
Mary Carlisle
Fred MacMurray
Alan Hale
Wallace Beery
Neil Hamilton
Bachelor
Buck Jones
I Patee
Ben Lyon
Pert Kelton
William Powell
Texas
Hella Lugosi
Mr. Wong
Qld
Yelay
Bower- Bock
Hs Puails
Hale Hamilton
Fred Kohler, Jr
Allan Wate
May Robsin
Chick Sill
Kansan Sees Hollywood Aboard Rich Doan's notes
Richard Doan surveys Hollywood gossip and film plans in California, noting college football pace, beer garden decline, actor marriages, and upcoming projects. He cites Scotty and six gun claims, Warners musicals, Noel Coward adaptations, Sutter's Gold screenplay, and Bing Crosby meeting Lord Byng with a humorous local buzz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cal
James Barton
Katheryn Mullins
Tim. McCoy
America
Death Valley
Scotty
Barnum” Beery
L.A
California
Ben ‘Hecht
Chas. MacArthur
Noel Coward
Universal
Gene Fowler
F Ox
Jackie Sears
Jane Withers
Shirley Temple
Bing Croaby
Marshall Viscount Byng
Bing
Byng
Grass Fire Surprises Firemen After Lighted Cigarette
Firemen responded to a grass fire at 5:02 P M in front of John Isa s residence at 1208 Mississippi Street. Fire Chief Panl Ingels said the blaze likely started from a tossed cigarette by a passerby. No damage occurred. Prairie dogs overrun pasture lands were eradicated in the Otee reservation of Oklahoma by crews using poisoned grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tros
John Isa
Mississippi Street
Panl Ingels
Otee Reservation
Oklahoma
Trial of Shepard Opens in Topeka Court Drama Returns
The government resumes its effort to convict Maj Charles A Shepard retired army surgeon of poisoning his wife Zenana at Fort Riley Kansas in June 1929 opening Monday in Topeka. Witness Grace Brandon is expected to testify as before with a revamped jury and new judges on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Charles A. Shepard
Denver
Kansas City
Zenana
Fort Riley
Grace Brandon
Richard J. Hopkins
Colin Neblett
New Mexico
Sardius M. Brewster
S.alexander
Alice Watt Shepard
Burr Cooper
C. L. Karey
Wichita
United States Supreme Court
Clara ‘Brown
Shepard
Alexander
Jaye
Toneka
Kingey
Soltre
Cold Sunday expected in Kansas after warm spell
Topeka report notes cooler, partly cloudy weather across Kansas after a brief springlike spell. Highs reached 70 in Goodland with 60s elsewhere. next week shows chances of precipitation around Tuesday or Wednesday and again later. Lows last night fell to 28 in Topeka and Concordia with 20s forecast tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
S. D. Flora
Toneka
Concordia
Flora
St. Joseph
Omaha
Northeast Kansas Weather Report Sketchy and Frigid
Fragmentary notes describe cold air and widespread subfreezing readings. Mentions New York City and Boston at 18 above with snow in parts, while Indiana and Flora area show similarly cold conditions as the system pushes eastward.
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Kansas
New York City
Boston
Indiana
Bio
Staff Officers Meet in St Joseph for Martin Tribute
In St Joseph Missouri on January 25 AP reports a gathering of all staff and officers of the 35th division Kansas Missouri and Nebraska Macona guards honoring Maj Gen Charles I Martin retiring division commander and governor of the soldiers home. A banquet at Robidoux hotel features Lieut Gen Frederick von Boetticher military attaché of the German embassy speaking with Livitt and Col John Easter of Topeka organizing map maneuvers.
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St. Joseph
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Macona
Pepun
Charles I Martin
Martin
Robidoux
Frederick von Boetticher
Washington
Livitt
John Easter
Topeka
New Witness Report in Shepard Murder Case
Denver reports federal officials and Maj. Charles A. Shepard plan defense surprise witness for trial in Topeka Kansas on charges of murdering his second wife Zenana. A local druggist may become the defense cornerstone, per unverified reports. Southern California police seek a new turkey thief gang after a theft of 1,000 birds using a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles A. Shepard
Topeka
Kan
Zenana
Kansas
Southern
California
Messiah Chorus Rehearsal Names Two New Singers
In Lindsborg Kansas on January 26 AP reports two returning Messiah soloists Misa Gedorgin Graves contralto and Frederick Jencks baritone from Chicago join two new assists Misa Cole Higgins soprano and Clyde Neibarger tenor from Pittsburgh for the 54th Messiah to be staged April 14 to 21 rehearsals begin Sunday with the chorus set to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsborg
Kan
Misa Gedorgin Graves
New York
Frederick Jencks
Chicago
Misa Cole Higgins
Clyde Neibarger
Two Divorce Suits Filed In District Court
Two divorce suits were filed in district court. Rhoda Lamua sues Fritz Laquas for extreme cruelty and gross neglect, seeking restoration of her maiden name Rhoda Wegener. the couple married in 1920. Orval Guiley sues Nyanzin Guiley for extreme cruelty and seeks custody of a minor child. Gulley had filed a counter suit against Mr Guiley. a temporary order on December 18 granted possession of the child and barred interference with custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda
Lamua
Fritz Aqua
Laquas
Rhoda E. Wegener
Orval Guiley
Nyanzin Guiley
Yes. Gulley
Guiley
Paint Denial Case Upheld By Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas Supreme Court affirmed a Douglas county order denying Webb F. Smith a claim for 267 dollars against Howard McConnell. Smith alleged defective paint used on a water lower, with the state rejecting the work and causing extra expense. McConnell argued no guarantee accompanied the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Supreme Court
Douglas County District Court
Webb F. Smith
Howard McConnell
Smith
McConnell
Winfield
Death of W G Tandy Former Topeka Official
W G Tandy former Topeka city commissioner and former chief of police died at his home last night of heart disease. He served as street commissioner from 1910 after Topeka abandoned the council form of government until 1918 and was appointed police chief in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
W. G. Tandy
Fie
Topeks
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