Returns Blitz of Classic Films at Theatres Next Week
The Varsity Theatre presents return showings including Mr. Skitch with Will Rogers and It Happened One Night with Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable. Margaret Sullivan stars in Only Yesterday, while The Invisible Man and Man of Two Worlds headline at other venues. Cast notes feature James Cagney, Shirley Temple, Bette Davis, and Warren William among a broad lineup.
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Will Rovers
Mr. Skitch
Margaret Sullivan
John Boles
Julie Burke
Claudette Colbert
Clark Cable
H. G. Wells
the Incisbie Man
Svith Lawrence
Mr. Stitch
Will Rogers
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Present a Play Sunday At First Christian Church
The First Christian church department presents a short play during the 11 o clock worship titled God is Love based on Tolstoy. The cast has been trained by Mrs Myron Settle. A brief congregational meeting will follow to discuss church improvements. Wednesday night the June fellowship meeting will be in Linton Park as a basket dinner at 4 PM.
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A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Richard Doan
A humorous column from Hollywood notes a proposed smell enabled cinema concept by Lou Brock aiming to waft scents into theaters. Mae West attends Pasadena fights amid traffic turmoil and fame. Other items include Lupe Velez dreaming of fame, Primo inviting Carl Brisson to a boxing event, Baby Peggy as a chorus girl, and Burns and Allen planning to adopt a baby.
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Betty Compton to star in Warner Bros film The Richest Girl in the World
Betty Compton wife of former New York mayor James Walker will start work Monday at Todmorden studio in London as leading actress in The Richest Girl in the World. John Garrick is leading man with director Harold Young and writer Randall Fay. Walker plans to attend the start of filming.
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Stray Dogs Held at City Pound in Lawrence
Citizens with missing dogs should call the city pound at Dr E G L Harbour 616 Massachusetts Street per Chief Earl Pringle Fourteen dogs are currently held Only stray unlicensed dogs are captured by dog catchers Journal World offers home mail subscription at 25 cents per month
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Journal-World
Wheat to Yield Near 80 Million Bushels in Kansas
Topeka June 9 AP Kansas farmers expect a winter wheat harvest of about 0.436 billion bushels valued between 75 and 80 million dollars based on current prices. The crop suffered drought with 19 million bushels cut last month. state condition at 47 percent normal. Western and north central areas hit hardest. some counties lower than needed to feed next fall’s winter wheat. Rye output placed at 183000 bushels versus 128000 last year.
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Night Ride tests endurance at Fort Riley cavalry school
Graduation exercises become a grueling 50 mile night ride for 30 officers and 10 NCOs at Fort Riley Kansas. Riders follow a course with six control points, navigating steep embankments streams and gullies. The first to finish with a serviceable horse claims victory.
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Evans to spend summer in Cleveland with parents
Mary Louise Evans, seven, left Friday for Cleveland to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs John C Evans. The Beers family reports the boy has whooping cough and a badly turned foot from stepping into hot candy. Higley family visited Wellsville and returned with Mrs Higley's brother Truman Hughes. Crawford family moved near Centrpolis to Prairie street vacant house now occupied by Ed Davis and daughter Betty Lou. Walter Cook and others present.
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Cleveland
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Walter Beers
Marvin Higley
Wellsville
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Community Notes From Vinland And Nearby Areas
The column lists visitors and family news from Topeka Leavenworth Ottawa Garnett Maquoketa Vinland and Lawrence with names including the Nelsons Cook family Hatcher LaVigne Sr and Jr and Yoder. It notes a birth June 5 and a Memorial address at Vinland cemetery along with church activities and a Biblical drama in Oskaloosa.
Memorial day gathering at Hoskinson residence
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hoskinson entertained relatives on Memorial Day including Mrs. T. B. Hyland, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reece and family of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hyland of Lawrence, and Mrs. (readable portion ends).
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J. C. Reece
Kansas City
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Lawrence
Vinland 4-H Play Draws Large Local Crowd at High School
A 4-H club play was presented at Vinland High School last Thursday evening with a large crowd in attendance. Election results show John Rockhold reelected to the Coal Creek grade school board, W. E. Hoskinson to Vinland grade school, and Roy Jamison to the high school board. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gottstein and Mrs. Buchanan visited Watkins Tuesday evening.
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Vinland
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Floyd Gottstein
Buchanen
Watkins
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