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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

7

Romeo Juliet Plus Aztec at Aztec Theater

Romeo and Juliet plus Aztec opens Friday at the Aztec theater in a special engagement. Stars include Norme Shearer and Leslie Howat, with a strong supporting cast led by John Latrymore Reginald Denny Edna May Oliver Andy Devine and Basil Rathbone in this acclaimed Shakespearean classic.

Romeo and Dutiet Norme Shearer Leslie Howat Aztec Theater Verona Romeo and Julist Shakespeare Streen John Latrymore Regiunld Denny Edna May Oliver Andy Devine Basil Rathbone

Science to Hunt New Cotton Uses in Memphis Meet

Southern cotton industrialists joined the Cotton Research Foundation in Memphis to broaden markets for cotton. They signed a research contract with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research in Pittsburgh, directed by Edward Ray Weidelein, dated February 2. Drama note from Pittsburgh reports student dramatists at the University of Pittsburgh moving practice to the thirty sixth floor of the Cathedral of Learning to escape noise.

Memphis Tenn Dune Cotton Research Foundation Metlon Institute of Industrial Research Pittsburgh Edward Ray Weidelein Closis Pittsburgh University OF Piltasuga Carl Cass Henes Io Learning

Greta Garbo Change of Mind on Idiot's Delight Role

Greta Garbo plans a new course in film, shifting from the planned Idiot's Delight with Miss Fontanne to a comedy. MGM reportedly eyes a Garbo Gable co starrer possibly for 1937. Roiled by contract talk, studio plans and industry gossip collide as Garbo weighs an accentuar role versus her previous plan.

Louella Carsons Motion Picture Univnesal Universal Serf LOS Angeles June TS Garbo Lynch Fontaine Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Miss Fontanne Robert Shei Wood Hgely Carole Leibard Clark Gable Missy Circle Garbo Shearer Loy Harlow Crawford Gable Susan Lenox

Early Warner Brothers scouting of new talent sparks bets

In Hollywood gossip, Johnny Davis touted as a potential star after Warner Brothers tests and plans to groom him for musicals. Virginia Dare signs in New York for a Grand Opera West test, while Robye Nix Alen, widow of a Washington congressman, heads to a movie test. Gregory La Cava scouts seven girls for Stage Door, hoping to launch fresh faces. Hob Cobb pitches his find to Cavalna Lomthard and others at a recent gathering.

Johnny Davis Crosby Powell X Martin Jack Warner Davis Sis Warners Virginia Dare New York Grand Opera Wes the Dick Robye Nix Alencheck Washington Gregory la Cava Ace Greg Hob Cobb Cavaln Lomthard Clark, Goble Sally Eilers Harry Joe

Hollywood Gossip Roundup Feeds Honeymoon Rumors and Signings

A flurry of behind the scenes chatter from Hollywood notes includes Rita Hayworth and Buddy Rogers rumored ties, Bert Jigtell signing a two year radio contract, Jimmy Stewart in Three Comrades recuperating by August, and Florence Lederer gifting Morgan Capehart with records. Other headlines touch on Florence, Catherine Grant, Errol Flynn, Josephine Cruise, and a parade of club scenes, with Betty Furness and Norma Talmadge in fragile health and Jack Warner hosting lunch at a still-unfinished mansion.

Bert Jigtell Jimmy Valentine Jimmy Stewirt Avon Comedy Four Hollywood Rita Hayworth Edward Judson Havel Forbes Buddy Rogers Paramount Mery Pickford Honolulu Frances Lederer Morgan Capehart Rasalind Russell New York Caty Grant Mary Brian Jong Hall Norma Talmadge Jack Warner Tullywood Matton Marsh Helen del Valle West Life Club Errol Flynn Josephine Cruikshank Betty Furness Diezy Hut Esther Mutr Bain Coston Fla Viettm Amita Louise Wight Liddy Adier Moscow B. B. Schulberg Ewing Jerry Bergh

Walter Winchell Story On Private Papers And Hollywood

A fragmentary take on Walter Winchell and Hollywood figures. It references a women author in Hollywood, Claire, her boss, and a bank worker turning man of influence. It notes chatter in studios about job security, with cautions about idealists and industry pressures.

Oinguyines Ballyywood Lidia

Broadway Gossip and Patter From a Bygone Era

A fragmentary Broadway column recalls backstage antics with Jack Benny and a puzzled William Goldman impression, mentions a Duke of Windsor interview found by Mark Warnow, and notes a New Yorker craving Manhattan life. Also referenced are a real estate tease, W. Fields socializing, and a ragtag mix of showbiz witticisms and wild misprints.

Movie Time Table Hajentto- Tits and Atta Durenturty

Fragmentary sighting shows a cinema schedule labeled Hajentto with titles including Thuy Gave Hi gue and Waney Steete Saluating. Details are partial with times and venue codes such as Empire Priam Yeweke 8/12 and 2244.

Hajentto Artec Thuy

City repairs to fill damaged downtown streets

Street Commissioner Paul Steffier announced repairs to holes in downtown streets caused by dislodged wooden bearing blocks from heavy rains. Blocks may warp when dry, and more trouble is anticipated where water has seeped underneath.

Paul Steffier Steffier

Party Parley Review in Dallas by Women Democrats

Highlights of the Tegional conference of Winter Democrats in Dallas will be reviewed by Dr. Mary King Rabble at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Plaza Hotel. The meeting is of the Thomas Jefferson club for Women Democrats. Dr. Robbie represented Mrs. Clara Driscol Sawyer at the conference and is president of the focal club.

Winter Democrats Dallas Mary King Rabble Plaza Hotel Thomas Jefferson Club For Women Democrats Robbie Clara Driscol Sawyer Focal Club

Couple's spontaneous marriage at Baltimore Central Police Station

Miss Mary Benefield and Robert Patterson wed after a last night ceremony. The Pittsburgh social security worker and his bride, both strangers in Baltimore, sought a minister and found help at the Central Police Station, beginning their honeymoon today.

Mary Bénefield Baltimore Robert Patterson Mary Hele- Weld San Atlante Central Police Station Patterson Pittsburgh Benefield

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