Alabama squad goes Hollywood before Rose Bowl trip
Alabama football players visited Warner Brothers studios in Hollywood as part of preparations for the Rose Bowl. Coach Frank Thomas reported all 34 players were fit and ready after two California workouts and a third secret session. Stanford arrived from Palo Alto with Claude Thornhill planning drills in the afternoon.
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Alabama
Stanford
California
Crimson
Warner Brothers Studio
South
Tuscaloosa
Joe E. Brown
Frank Thomas
Pasadena
Palo Alto
Claude Thornhill
Redskins
Indians
Fast clip at home reshapes final rehearsal readiness
A brief note observes performers moving quickly during practice at home to avoid overexertion in the final rehearsals. The aim is to preserve energy for the concluding stage and ensure consistent performance quality.
Gulf Coast Writer Bob Lyle Dies at 63 in Mississippi
Gulf coast residents mourned the death of Bob Lyle 63 a widely known writer and free thinker who died yesterday at his fishing camp near Biloxi Born a recluse he lived a simple life but wrote extensively He explored theories including church power threatening government and kept many animal pets including a chameleon frog and alligator that came at his call
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Miss
Gulf Coast
Bob Lyle
Lyle
Death saddens family reunion in Meridian
Former Mississippi state Senator C. C. Dunn was accidentally shot on a hunting trip. His brother in law William Hall said Dunn was hit in the hip when a gun discharged. Dunn died after being taken to a hospital. He served two terms in the state senate and held county and city attorney roles. He is survived by his widow.
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Meridian
Miss
C. C. Dunn
William Hall
Dunn
Charles Dunn
Hall
State Senate
County Supervisors
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List of Clues
A dense set of crossword clues across and down including themes like numbers percent and names. Entries reference states and objects such as Deprivation famine and Deprivation clues. also mentions figures like a former president nickname and Red Cross founder first name.
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The
Red Cross
Wattetant
Tarzan the Invincible clash ends in ambush
An ambush scene shows advancing warriors halted by rage and rifle threats. A bow fires from above and a black fighter drops his rifle to pull out an arrow, as dawn reveals both sides abandoning French uniforms. Grim, unseen observers note the changed garb from a distant tree.
Local Obituary Notice Names Four Meridian Women
Mrs. C. M. Dunn mother of four sisters Mrs. B. T. Chapman Mrs. John Poythress Mrs. O. P. Phillips all of Meridian and Mrs. J. E. Porter of Summit Mississippi.
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C. M. Dunn
B. T. Chapman
John Poythress
O. P. Phillips
Meridian
J. E. Porter
Summit
Stanford Squad Heads to Rose Bowl in Late Holiday Rally
Stanford Coach Tiny Thornhill leads eighteen players south to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. The group rejoines teammates who left earlier for New Year's Day game against Alabama. Thornhill hopes injured players recover in time. Moscrip says Grayson will be ready. Moscrip notes his own knee improved.
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Stanford
University, Calif
C. E
Tiny) Thornhill
Pasadena
Alabama
California
Thornhill
James “Monk
Moscrip
Bobby Grayson
Grayson
Flirtation Walk at Paramount Stars Powell and Keeler
Hollywood duo Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler headline the First National musical Flirtation Walk at the Paramount in its last day, backed by an all star cast and music by Allie Wrubel and Mort Dixon. The Capitol showcases Will Rogers in Judge Priest, a new humane Kentucky jurist tale directed by John Ford.
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Paramount
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Miss Keeler
Hollywood
Paramount Theater
42Nd Street
Warner Baxter
Bebe Daniels
George Brent
United States
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Powell
Pat O'Brien
Ross Alexander
John Eldredge
Glen Boles
Henry O'Neill
John Arledge
Guvnn Williams
Allie Wrubel
Mort Dixon
Bobby Connolly
Capitol
Will Rogers
Capitol Theater
Will
Fox
Judge Priest
Kentucky
Irvin S. Cobb
America
Rogers
David Harum
Mr. Skitch
Dr. Bull
John Ford
Dudley Nichols
Lamar Trotti
Irvin Cobb
Executive Committee Of W M U To Meet
The executive committee of the Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday at 3 PM. All general officers chairmen of standing committees and circle organization members are urged to attend.
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Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
No Choir Practice Announced For This Week
First Baptist church choir director L A Stuke said regular Thursday rehearsals are canceled this week. He urged all choir members to attend both Sunday morning and evening services. The note also mentions that Ancient Egyptians used funeral wreaths by 1200 B C.
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L. A. Stuke
First Baptist Church
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