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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1936

Page

3

Texas Centen nial sweetheart signs with Universal Pictures

Janice Jarratt of San Antonio, famed as a centennial era beauty, will sign a long term Universal Pictures contract in the Texas governor's Austin office Friday at 11 am with Governor Alfred Kim Allred witnessing. Jarratt, born in Jacksonville, Texas, has modeled in New York and gained nationwide fame as a photographed figure.

Dallas Janie Jarratt San Antonio Universal Pictures Austin Dale Miler Texas Centennial Armoured Today J. Cheaver Cowdin Universal Pictures Corporation Texas Janes V. Allred Avena Alfred Kimwe Miss Jarratts Miss Jarratt Jacksonvile New York America

Theft of Camera Reported to Police

A theft report lists a camera and cigarette holder taken from Irene Terrell of 1334 Carson Street. Additional thefts include a clock from a parked auto, items from a hotel, a watch, a radio, clothing, and cash, involving several named individuals and locations on South Laredo Street and nearby avenues.

Irene Terrell Carson Street G. Malot Aztec Building K. H. Townsend E. A. Koelle Fiorencin ' Pedraza South Laredo Edward Westfall New York SN. Villanueva Elmhurst

Millionaire Hobo Posthumous Guest of Feast

A wealthy man who died in 1931 was the absent guest of honor at a birthday feast for 200 homeless men at the Temple of Brotherhood. Meat dishes, vegetables, and ice cream were served as the hoboes remembered their late patron.

New York Smillionaire He- Go Temple of Brotherhood Ihcre

Il Duce May Furnish Studio

A long, mostly unreadable 1905 Hollywood feature notes Ben Hur profits, Mussolini backed Italian studio plans, and Walter Wanger courting MGM in Italy. Mentions Victor, Zane Grey, Frank Capra circle, Cary Grant ties, Marion Davies, Katharine Hepburn, Frances Langford, Martha Raye, Ina Claire and others amid a swirl of studio moves and European ambitions.

Louella Parsons Motion Picture Universal Corright Universal Serv Los Angeles Universal Metro- Goldwyn-Mavey “Finx Ban Hy Ramon = Navarro Frantis Bushman May” McAvoy Lew Wallace Walter Wanger Irving Taly Mussolini Italy greeLeers Jory Henyweot Marion Davies Hila Williams Casino Balitan Productions Newton William Powell Katharine Hepburn New York Frances Langford Cratk Maxie Jones Buck Ente Brown L. B. Mayer Bank John Emerson Adolphe Mer Europe Martha Raye Lovige Favenda Mike Jackson Ina Claire Cora Withset Metro Sam WN Brickin Tiat Parsons

Garbo Camille film talk and radio notes

Hollywood gossip on Garbo in Camille and Adrian projects at MGM. Joan Crawford quells mike fright after recent broadcast. Speech experts discuss clear speech trends. Basil Rathbone as Jekyll and Hyde, Norma Shearer praised as Juliet, Ethel Marymore cited as best actress in a past Romeo role. ]]>

Lloyd Pantages King Fees Tac Camille M-G-M Garbo Adrian Chayeauere Milady G. G Joan Crawford Basil Rathbone Mr. Rathbone Norma Shearer Juliet Leste Howard Howard Romeo Trathbone Shakespeare la Cornell America Ethel Marymore

Glatys George Gains Eight Dinds in Odd Letter Challenge

Glatys George reportedly gained eight dinds for the letter sequences of Valiant Is the Word for Carrie, prompting her to start a strenuous diet to rebuild strength and recover her willow wand as ads list furniture and merchandise in Classifications 105 and 115 of the Light Classified Ads.

Glatys George Valiant Carrie Riteet

Barrymore Case Hinges on Doctor’s Court Report

Los Angeles August 4 The judge ordered John Barrymore examined by heart specialist Dr Donald J Fricke to determine if he can attend court. The motion picture actor’s lawsuits against two former confidential secretaries hinge on the medical findings and whether he may appear in trial without delay.

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