Hold Em Jail at Three Houses Comedy at Local Theaters
The All American Ink-wita stars Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in Hold Em Jail a touching comedy about gangsters and football set in a big house. Edna May Oliver plays the warden's sister in a production featuring 14 performers across Uptown Harlandale and Highland Park theaters Sunday and Monday with a cartoon and short comedy adding laughs.
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Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Uptown
Harlandale
Highland Park
Edna May Oliver
Eagar Kennedy
Life Begins at Palace in Far-Reaching Drama
The Life Begins film, a First National Warner Brothers epic, opens at the Palace on Thursday. It stars Lolie Young, Exit Linden, and Elaine McMahon in a bold, intimate look at a hospital maternity ward, examining the joys and tragedies of women confined there with doctors and nurses playing pivotal roles.
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First National
Warner Brothers
Palace Theater
Lo~ Iie Young
Exit Linden
Aline icMahon
Myers
Head of Schools Proposes Cutting Texas College Years
Texas education chief Ly R Woods urges drastic reform to end over schooling. He proposes eliminating two years of college work in state universities and teachers colleges, consolidating to AB degree paths. He argues higher education should be selective, with higher fees to balance costs and ease the burden on larger institutions.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Ly. A. Woods
Stebt
Public Instruction
University of Texas
Fexes A. & M
Texas Tech
Woods
Woodn
Wali
Third Floor Back to Be Presented by Theater Guild
The Theater Guild of Mary’s University will stage The Third Floor Front on Tuesday night December 20 at the San Pedro playhouse. A cast features Frances Behelo as Mrs Wilks the stern landlady and Clayton B Thompson as Tobias Wis a former itinerant actor and timber of Mrs Wilks.
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Theater Guild
San Pedro
Theater Guild of
Ob. Mery’s University
Frances Behelo
Jack Dempsey
Georges” Carpenter
Dave
Epstein
Holyrood
Ina Clatre
Jack Anderma Warner
Miriam Hopkins
Marlborough
Ward Morehouse
Jean Dalrymple
Jim Cagney
Mervyn Leroy
Tallulah Bankhead
Noel Coward
A Milyun
BM Fox
Radio City
Lilian Roth
Benjamin Shallock
Park Avenue
Paul Muni
Roscoe Arbuckle
Georgie Raft
Para+mount
Raft
Roseland
Gadge
Lina Basquette
Eddie Poy
Jack Whiting
Guy Lombardo
Vic McLaglen
Anna Care MacKay
Roxy
Doug
Airbanks
Jobless Men Aid Farmer Benefactor in Grundy Center
In Grundy County Iowa on December 1 an Unemployed Relief club from Waterloo aided farmer Frook Dodd after a paralytic stroke. Workers harvested Dodd's corn using one of the club's crews, helping with the harvest when he could not do it himself.
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Grundy Center
Jows
Grundy County
Waterloo Unemployed Relief Club
Waterloo
Frook Dodd
Dodd
Sf Ford
Waterloo Clu
Freak 10 Point Deer With a Third Antler Bagged in UP Hunt
In Ferndale Michigan on a December trip a hunter named A R Mooney bagged a freak 10 point deer with a third antler between the antlers during a trip to the Upper Peninsula. The unusual animal weighed 230 pounds. Mrs Mooney fired an 87 pound shot.
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Ferndale
Mich
Ins
A. R. Mooney
Upper Peninsula
Films and Radio Battle to Be Decided in Hollywood
Hollywood ponders a clash of media as motion pictures and radio contend for influence. Producers largely oppose cross promotion through broadcasting, fearing attendance loss, while stars push for radio appearances to broaden fan bases. Academy awards telecast drew no cash, while the Wampas balked at airing baby star selections. Ralph Farnum advocates cooperation, arguing radio can boost theater and film audiences by creating new fans nationwide.
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Jerry Hoffman
Uptvergal Bertie
Hollywood
Moet
Arte and Sciences
Jerge
Academy
Wampos
Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers
Wampas
National Broadcasting Company
West
Busic
Farnum
al Jolson
Maris Dressler
Polly Moran
Wallace Beery
Thenory
Ony
Ed Wynn
Jack Peatl
Ben Bard
Buddy Bust
Buddy Rogers
Fiim
Buddy Delares
Nus
Marshall Nejlan
Bea Lilie
Warner Movies
Winter Garden
Paramount
New Blakstone
Detroit
Russ Columbo
Cocoanut Grove
Hope Hempton
Jules Brululour
Sidney Franklin
Rex
Clara
Edward G. Robinson
Gladys Lloyd
Chesar
Jackie Coit
Muriel French
Linda Watkins
Gabe Bess
George E. Stane
Diane
Georgia Raft
Hal SkeQy
Helen Morgan
Doug Fairbanks
Linn Briquette
NTG
the Paradise
Willlen K. Vanderhilt
Tucson Claims Oldest City Status Backed by Data
Tucson officials contest San Augustine as oldest U S city, citing 13 year earlier founding based on Dr William Hamilton Nelson research in Spanish archives. Nelson says Pueblo del Tucson received a 1864 charter from Spain, placing Tucson before Saint Augustine and tracing early trails through Bononi and Arizona used by explorers and soldiers of fortune.
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Ariz
San Augustine
United States
Wiam Hamilton Nelson
San Francisco
Pueblo del Tucson
Nelson
Europe
Beys Gianiee
Sao Auguste
Bray Marcos
Cibole
Bononi
Arizona
Soaller
Atly
North America
School Built Without Taxes in Towanda
Towanda reports the new grade and high school were completed without raising taxes. The project was funded from city treasury funds and avoided tax increases, with general costs listed among local financial notes.
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Towanda
Aity
Broadway Starlet Heads Abroad After Europe Trip
Jeanne Be Helen Menken sails for Europe aboard the Cont di Savoia with plans to accept Maurice Chevalier’s invitation in France. She will appear in Paris and other capitals, then potentially stay longer for films, with her entourage including mother, secretary, chauffeur and a large dog.
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Regina Crewe
Pitta Laller
BN. X. Averdean
York
Der
Jeannebe
Helen Menken
MacDonald
Europe
Suade
Maurice Chevalier
France
Maurice
Cannes
la Roque
Bouth- Mu
Jeannette
Marseilles
Seaboard
Paris
Berlin
Brussels
Masterpiece Tintoretto Altar Found in Graz Church
An Austrian church in Graz uncovered a valuable Tintoretto Madonna altar hidden under dirt. After restoration, the artwork drew art lovers and dealers, with offers reaching several hundred thousand schillings.
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Vienna
Austria
Graz
Silver Dollar at Empire Promises Spectacular West Era
Empire theater debuts the First National picture Silver Dollar starring Edward G. Robinson. The film, drawn from David Karsner’s book, charts the Colorado gold rush through Leadville and Aspen, portraying the rise of Colorado’s famed Tabor figure amid mining camps, saloons, and early statehood. Historical figures including President Arthur Grant and Bryan appear, with Bebe Daniels and Aline MacMahon in leading roles.
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Empire Theater
First National Picture
Edward G. Robinson
Tnkeln
David Karsner
Colopada
Bea
Suger
Huw Tabor
Lie Senate
Bat Room
Lans
Arthur
Tabor
Washingto
Baby Doe
Leadville
Aspen
Creede
Silver Dust
Central City
Lucky Silver Ricky
Arhur
Grant
William Jennings Bryah
Bebe Daniels
Aline MacMahon
Toothpaste Cap Swallowed by Tot In Columbus
Four year old Sam Sattler swallowed a toothpaste cap and it lodged in a lung. He was rushed to University Hospital where doctors removed it using a bronchscope in a procedure performed in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sam Sattler
University Hospital
Three Queens Shop In London For Christmas Gifts
Three queens Queen Maude of Norway Queen Alexandrine of Denmark and Queen Mary of Eng land mingle with London shoppers during the Christmas rush. Queen Alexandrine and King Christian stay at Buckingham Palace while Queen Maude occupies Mayfair. Diana Churchill's marriage to John Batley is a noted week event. Gifts from King George Queen Mary and Ambassador Mellon include umbrellas cocktail shakers and jewel boxes. Lord and Lady Cavendish, Adele Astaire's kin, travel to Chatsworth for Christmas guests of the Duke of Devonshire. They plan to return to Ireland after holidays to manage their estate.
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Mary Hacker
Universal Herrice
London
Queen Maude
Norway
Queen Alexandrine
Denmark
Queen Mary
Eng- Jang
West End
Hing Christian
Buckihenam Palace
Mayfair Hotel
Diana Churchill
John Batley
Mrs. Bailey
Randolph Churchill
Jennfa Jerome
New York
King George
Queen Mery
A. S
Mellon
Lord
Lady Cavendish
Adele Astaire
Ralls
Chatworth
Duke of Denvonshire
Lord Cavendish
Cavendishes
Ireland
Barber's Sunday Prices Spark Law Probe in Meriden
Nicholas Asselina slashed barber prices to 15 cents and sought Sunday service to grow his shop. Blue laws and militant workers led to arrest and a total penalty of 10 dollars and 45 cents including costs for conspiring to operate on Sunday.
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Meriden
Conn
Nicholas Asselina
Conhetleut
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