Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera at Granada
The Granada Theatre presents The Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera for Sunday through Wednesday with Dickson Theater running The Crusades and The Se Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo for later dates. The program slate lists multiple films across Patee and other venues with star casts such as Ronald Colman Joan Bennett and John Wayne alongside Carol Morris and Florence Rice in several double bills.
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Granada Theater
The
Opera
Ted Lewis
Dickinson Theater
Patee Theater
Chester Morris
Sally Eilers
Pat O'Brien
China
Victor McLaglen
Informer
Twelvetrees
Spanish Cape
Mystery
John Wayne
Varsity Theater
Edmund Lowe
King Solomon
Broadway
Karloff
Rian Tiex
Neil Hamilton
Nevada
Monte Carlo
Ronald Colman
Joan Bennett
Colman
Ronald Caleman
Pickinson
Kansas WPA funds eyed for farm to market roads plan
Kansas WPA official Evan Griffith urged using 81 250 100 allotted to the highway department last summer to tackle county road projects where relief work is not yet under way. MacPherson George Farrell of the AAA will address farmers and county agents in central and western Kansas on Saturday about 4 year wheat contracts. Topeka notes Kansas will receive no further federal direct relief aid as the state emergency relief committee assembles.
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John G. Stutz
KERC
Kansas
CCC
Topeka
Kan
State Highway Department
Evan Griffith
Kansas Works Progress Administrator
Griffith
Highway Department
Kansas Emer Relief Committee
Mild Day Tomorrow in Topeka Weather Forecast
Pi pleasant springlike conditions persisted across Kansas with mild temperatures in the northwest and western Canada. Federal meteorologist S D Flora expects little major change until after Sunday and a slight drop tomorrow to 50 to 55 with below normal for the season.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D
Flora
Canada
Fletcher Attacks Roosevelt Speech on Homecoming Day
Washington dispatch notes Republican Henry P. Fletcher calling Roosevelt's Atlanta address political propaganda while Democrat Buchanan defends it as a strong review of accomplishments. Fletcher cites a daily deficit and questions bankers’ debt estimates. Robert V. Fleming of the American Bankers Association questions the source of such advice.
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Washington
CPI
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Buchanan
Dtex
House Appropriations Committee
Fletcher
Robert V. Fleming
American Bankers Association
Flashes of Life and Local Incidents T
A set of brief vignettes from several locales reports a burglary escape note from Lynchburg Tennessee, a missing dog in Greenville South Carolina, a diaper derby win in Harlingen Texas tied to a divorce decree, seismic damage to a Helena Montana school, and a rural purse theft in De Kalb Illinois.
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Harlingen
Tex
Frank Downes
Downes
Criminals abduct man in gunpoint during rural robbery
A victim named Robert Ledyard, a packing company collector, was forced to walk half a mile to a farmhouse without pants after armed gunmen looted him and took his automobile. The robbery left him stranded and seeking help from residents.
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Robert Ledyard
Will Wed Physician Claudette Colbert Engaged to Doctor
Hollywood reports confirm Claudette Colbert and Dr. Joel J. Pressman are engaged with a possible marriage planned soon after New Year. Pressman’s divorce from his first wife is pending finalization in January after a San Francisco lecture trip sparked speculation of a secret union.
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Hollywood
Calif
Claudette Colbert
Joel J. Pressman
The
World Today
San Francisco
Charles W Taft Obituary From Parker to Kansas City
Charles W. Taft born September 1, 1857 in Rome New York died November 26 1935 at his niece Mrs R W Moll’s home in Lawrence Kansas. He moved with his family to Atchison Kansas as a youth and later with his brother C L Taft owned a hardware store in Parker Kansas. He married in 1900 and moved to Kansas City Missouri where he resided thereafter.
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Charles W. Taft
Rome
New York
R. W. Moll
Lawrence
Kansas
Atchison, Kansas
Mr. Taft
C. L. Taft
Parker
Kansas City
Missouri
Estate Notes Of Longtime Kansas Real Estate Investor
The obituary states that his health failed about ten years ago and he spent his later years in the real estate business. Surviving relatives include three nieces Mrs. George Snyder of Kansas City Missouri, Mrs. Paul Hale of South Bend Indiana, and Mrs. R W MoH of Lawrence Kansas, and one nephew L W Taft of San Francisco California.
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George Snyder
Kansas City
Missouri
Paul Hale
South Bend
Indiana
R. W. Moh
Lawrence
Kansas
L. W. Taft
San Francisco
Calif
Merchant Is Back Home
Amsterdam Missouri November 30 Willard De Haven proprietor of a general store who eloped with Mrs Ruth Sundquist a telephone operator is back in his store De Haven says he and Mrs Sundquist had lived apart in Little Rock where she cared for his three youngest children and her son Dale Their children returned with him Mrs Sundquist reportedly went to Butler Missouri with her son and planned a visit to Nebraska her husband Roy Sundquist recently left town after selling this article notes.
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Amsterdam
Willard de Haven
Ruth Lungnist
de Haven
Dale
Pirate Chief Surrenders Plea Amid Skirmish at Sea
A pirate chief aboard a scow signals surrender in a tense encounter. He pleads to Captain Puff not to shoot, warning they are surrounded and will withdraw if spared. The flag bears skull and crossbones as the moment cools.
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Puff
Classified notice hints at bargains and readings
A fragment notes a man living near Butler and mentions H F E Sheppard representing W QO Jackson Bates County prosecutor who is ill and says no charges would be filed unless a complaint is made. It urges readers to look for bargains and cultivate the habit of reading the classifieds daily.
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Butler
H. FE. Sheppard
W. QO. Jackson
Bates County
Allied Workers Meet In Lawrence At Unitarian Church
Kansas Allied Workers Local No 12 will hold a meeting Monday at 8 PM at the Unitarian church instead of Tuesday. President L Davis stated the meeting is open to the public especially the unemployed.
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Allied Workers
Lawrence
Kansas Allied Workers
Unitarian Church
L. Davis
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Harpo
Kitty Carlisle
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Jean Harlow
George S. Kaufman
Los Angeles
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Cecil B. de Mille
Richard the Lion Hearted
Holy Land
Black Room
Dorothy Page
Pinky Tomlin
Louise Henry
Oklahoma Boy
Marian Marsh
Robert Allen
Katherine de Mille
Sally , Eilers
Ted
Harry Stockwell
Kansas City Bos
Virginia Bruce
Donald Cook
Paul Whiteman
Mery Brothers
Greucka
Grin Fanate Prise
Salomon
Osen
Family Theatre
Colin Clive
Neigel Bruce
Montague Love
Florence Rice
Norman Foster
Mary Carlisle
George Arliss
Lally
Sheila Manners
Helen Twelvetrees
Nancy Carroll
Lloyd
Harry Langdon
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Newton
G. W. Wise
George Wise
Donald Conk
Ped Levis
Granada Theatre
Journal-World
Jayhawk Theatre
Court House
Little Theatre
G. O. P. National Committee
Associated Press
Lynchburg
Tenn
James_ Vickers
Curtis Sawyer
Vickers
Sove
Greenville
S. C
Boyce Hughes
Hughes
Helena
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Ill
Granada Coffee Shop
ASG
Edw. E. Horton
Genevieve Tobin
Rex Bell
Paul Lukas
Constance Cumming
Hell’s Angels
Lawrence's
Bargain Theatre
Patee
Aue MIX Wauic
Peter B. Kyne
Cappy Ricks
Entertainment
Scotty Beckett Henry Travers
C. Henry Gordon
Hina Pat O'Brien
Josephine Hutchinson
Jean Muir
Merchant
Granada
Jack Benny
ATR
Laurel & Hardy
Caror Cartoon — News
Lee
Orme
Wallace Beery
Irvin S. Cobb
Expe
Phil Spitalny
Kansas-Missouri
Warsiity
Tim
Tim McCoy
Charles Farrell
Buck Jones
poRotiy
Pat Ney Tomlin
Master of the
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Dickinson
Cecil B. Demille
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