Hollywood Films Captivate Far East Audiences
George Kirkley reports from Shanghai that Hollywood cinema is eagerly awaited across Asia. Musical, war, and animal films lead popularity with Maurice Chevalier and Janet Gaynor among top draws. All Quiet on the Western Front is liked for its stark war portrayal, while horror films draw Chinese audiences. Janet Gabour is named the era’s favorite actress in a regional poll.
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George Kirkley
United Press
Shanghai
Hollywood
Hong Kong
Tokio
Seapore
Rangoon
Bangkok
Calcutta
Far East
America
Maurice Chevalier
Mary Ann
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Animal Pictures
Congorilla
Dr. Jekyll and Wi Hide
Janet Gaimor
Censored Reviews and Local Events Spark Mixed Signals
Crawford Young notes censorship shifts as departures from standard boards and warns of offense to diverse nationalities in Shanghai. The piece lists cinema pricing and delays, with occasional early showings after New York premieres. Also announced are Pomona Grange events and a May YMCA canning demonstration in Elyria inviting all women.
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Shangha
People of All Nations
New York
Noel Coward
Pomona Grange
North Elsha Grange
Giswold Road
YMCA
Elyria
Alice Bird
Altruist Class Party at Bartters Honors Cathers
The Altruist Class of the Baptist Sunday School held a party at Ivan and Miss Phyllis Bartter's home last Saturday evening with twenty present. The event honored Mr and Mrs James Cather who received two davenport cushions from Bernard Cutting. Bunco was the evening’s diversion as yellow daffodils brightened the decorations. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Baptist Sunday School
Ivan
Phyllis Bartter
James Cather
Bernard Cutting
Ivan Bartrer
Rolland Cartright
Bunco
Lucy Jackson
LaPorte
Walter Bracy
Henry Jackson
Elyria
Jay Jackson
Jimmie
Bracy
Robert Churchward
Station Road
R F. Wade
Fairview
Clarence Adams
Adams
Son Forest
Ivan Bartter
Re. Harold Halderman
Grange
Burl Martin
F. Hales
J. R. VanArsdale
Miss Viola Offenberg Visits Wm Marer Home
Columbia brief notes Miss Viola Offenberg of Strongsville spent a few days last week at the Wm Marer home in Columbia.
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Columbia
Track Meet at Oberlin Highlights Columbia Records
Columbia College students set marks at the Oberlin track meet last Saturday. Margaret Heath tied for first in the high jump and placed second in the girls’ softball toss. Russell Fish led the meet with 15 points, set an 11 feet 4 inch pole vault record, won the broad jump and the 190 yard dash. Otto Dreger finished third in pole vault. Richard VanArsdale was out due to scarlet fever quarantine, and DeWitt Miller pulled a muscle lowering the school standing. Columbia took third overall.
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Oberlin
Columbia
Margaret Heath
Russell Fish
Fish
Otto Dreger
Richard VanArsdale
DeWitt Miller
Community events and notices from Nova and area
Wednesday eight pound arrival Wendell Wayne Clyde Wertz christened. Nova girls beat Nankin Thursday with three teams winning while Feligh lost due to little practice. Mrs Mirta Smith injured left arm upstairs. Adrian Jr. born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Adrian Hart. Liytra visitors to N J Nichols and family. Byrne birthday surprise with friends. Miss Wiman Sherman attended Nova. Various family visits and school notes from Nova and surrounding towns.
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Wendell Wayne
Clyde Wertz
Feligh
Mirta Smith
Adrian, Jr
Adrian ‘Lart
Airy
John Reed
Liytra
N. J. Nichols
You Laver
El Paso WoCTU Chapter Reorganized After Beer Bill
The El Paso chapter of the WoCTU was reorganized after the beer bill passage. President Mrs Bradford Hardie signed the absentee pledge for the first time, citing prior interest but no active participation before her election.
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Ww. c. T. UL
EL Paso
Tex
Woc. T U
Bradford Hardie
Unclear historical note on New York City landmarks
Fragmentary text mentions New York City's City Hall and a phrase about science banishing fear from a universe. No clear event or persons are identifiable from the readable fragments.
Avon boy breaks collar bone while hanging swing
Ralph Frizzell fell while putting up a swing for his sister and broke his collar bone. He was taken to Dr Sheets for treatment and is resting comfortably. Mr and Mrs Herman Chance were involved in the report.
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AVON
Ralph Frizzell
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