Quake Spectacle Incoming Picture and 1998 Calfornia Story
A noisy mixed reel previews quake spectacle and a cinema blend of sagas and songs. Cast includes Jeas MacDonald Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and W. C. Fields among others in a push of new films at the Opera House and Palm Springs set pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Tet Healy
Jack Hall
W. C. Fields
Rochelle Hudsett
Metry
Stemm Dunn
Charlies Collins
Morgan
California
Jack LaRue
Rook
Joke piracy bustup hints at Marx brothers comeback
Hollywood reports that thanks to the Marx brothers joke piracy is due for a brisk upturn. They plan a six week personal appearance tour to pre preview lines and bits for their next film A Day at the Races, tuning laughs with live audiences while film writers prework material behind the scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harrison
NEA
Hollywood
Brothers Marx
Ita
al Boasberg
Boasdere
Marxes
The Mars Brothers Snoopers and Radio Gags in Cartoon Shows
The report covers radio gag theft claims during a Mars brothers rehearsal visit, Groucho remarks, and a studio reception, noting plans for jokes altered or dropped in the film A Day at the Movies. It also previews Three on the Pral and Hopalong Cassidy items, plus Sea Patrol and Custer’s Last Stand shorts. A 6 foot black snake killed in a chicken coop at Shafer home ends the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy Picures
Santa Claus
Maves
Snooper
York
Mars Brothers
Wiliam Boyd
Jimmy Eileson
Onsley Stevens
Lone Pine
Kemyille
Cal
Hollywrood
Frederick Charles Starret
Frederick Theater
Sea Patrol
Law Enfforcement cMeers
Largo
Tholl Shines As Sleuth In The Ex Mrs Bradford
Theater notes describe William Passel in The Ex Mrs Bradford a mystery comedy from RKO where his performance blends romancing pranks with murder investigation flair. The piece recalls his peak popularity as a screen sleuth in The Thin Man and Star of Midnight and highlights a physician narrator weaving an ingenious trap to stop a killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tholl
William Passel
Bradford
Jean Arvin
Escaped Convicts From Maryland Penal Farm
Rachel Anderson serving five years and Dorsey Rohrbach serving four months escaped from the Maryland State Penal Farm at Roxbury after finishing work for the day. Anderson had about five months served. Rohrbach had four months left. They were from Allegany County and fled late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Rachel Anderson
Dorsey Holiback
Maryland
Roxbury
Allegany County
Anderson
Rohrbach
Border Flight at the Frederick Theater
A chaotic Baltimore style summary notes a stage event titled Border Flight at the Frederick with cast members Pret Stone Jane Parker and Jon Parker performing in a comedy. The article mentions Wednesday and Thursday showings with travel plans and a cast lineup, highlighting scenes and characters across a busy production week.
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Geceural
Joan Noward
Eens Aig
Mat
Deks
Jane Wihera
Xefeer
Tarkmaeton
Cente Ayia
Westnesday
Cps
Pehoef
Pret Stone
Jona Parker
Fae
Local Lodge Installations and Community Notices
A historical fragment notes Dorsey Mebskah Lodge No. 6a I O O F holding an officers’ induction led by District Deputy President Mrs. Bessie Eaier. New officers include Grand, Noble Grand, Vice Grand, and other posts with women named as supporters. Also mentioned are refreshments, a birthday party for Ahiney Greene, and visits of relatives and members to symbolize communal activity.
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Daly
Bart Shep
Lottat
Nodly
Rady Watkins
Arthur M Lowman
James F. Moirworth
Victor Barne Nght
LL Seegett
Johny C Norwood
John Burdette
Gurney Sutdimix
Dorsey Mebskah Lodge No. 6A
1. O O
Bessie Eaier
Noble Granis
Order
Nate Grand
Bernice WH
Janos
Noble Grand
Tessie C Tuckinham
Lillian Yingling
Toutes Leatherwood
Ann Hurley
Olaff Shipley
Anna Hk, Wilson
Inside Guardian
Dolly Brandenburg
Guardian
Milla Norwood
Mertle Penwright
May Lowman
Nellie Qosnell
Iney Atuital
Blanche Doracy
Nathan J. Dorsey
Maryland University Hopital
Baltimore
Ahiney Greene
Air
Lester Greens
Shiney Green
Helen Wiliar
Regina Grime
Katherine Ponte
Jeanette Browning
Jean Jones
Dottie Willer
Iris Ann Leatherwood
Jean Ann Edwards
Nancy
John Taty
Helen Dodson
Evelyn Ender
Lester O Oreene
Mire
Mark
Ant
Rurwell Linton
Jack
Frederick
Shirley
Billy
August Lenla
Henry
Qaientere Mactan
Panix
Carville Etricison
C. M. Wipsiey
Samily
Fdaar Wilson
Ruth
Sarat Jane
Battimore
Norman Rimbey
Fdain
Tackioure
Thelin Dobbs
Airy
Gaser Moxley
Wiliam Grimee
Eugene Shea
Tarbara
Jon, Malletti
Olearga
Toh Belby
Mary Jine Belby
Hallimare
Model of the Moment Tub frovks for wary weather wear
Fashion notes describe prim collars short Mireses and striking belts creating smart looks. Navy grosgrain ribbon bows and mother of pearl buckles add a refined touch. A primed cotton design features colorful towers, eaves, and patch pockets with belt and collar details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Fishing tock suspended and court cases heard
Police court Friday evening contained two cases. Waller Pank, charged with drunkenness on the street, was admonished. William Shamond, charged with fighting, was found guilty and fined 250. Hammond and his wife faced additional charges as deputies testified. Magistrate Milo G Unies presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
William Shammond
Hen Phebus
Wammond
Pepeuty Warhter
Hammond
Badeers
Dan Hamman
Tester
Alten
Vo Howerth
Fae Hammon
Milo CG Unies, Dt
Radio Day by Day Broadcasts and Concert Highlights
A cluttered listing from a New York program guide outlines daily broadcasts and performances. It mentions Butterfield New York, various radio stations, concert schedules, and names of performers, conductors, and venues, including community events and orchestral programs.
Fragmentary Church Notices For Week Of July
OCR read presents scattered church names and events including Purverga church Myerssil Yurstay and Rev Henry of Wrarm scheduled activities. Other terms list Lewtstaait Wednesday et al with mentions of cards and offerings across multiple creeds and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toma
Tev Fe
Bene Yu Oo
Mitks
Mberhadiss Charen
Botertog
Gatiiday
Hey Ptdlip
MP Adry
Murder Continues at Library After Girl's Death
Fragmentary OCR recalls a violent incident at a library. Reports describe a girl murdered and hostage mentions linked to Helen, Meg, Jay, and others. The narrative is unclear but hints at a tense confrontation and subsequent police actions during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Ties
Eorenr
Jay Herd
Vfeorg Te
Wnoater
Clesen Fey
Uiah
Fae Motel
Dobbs
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