Henry's Has Good Comedy in Unexpected Father
Hollywood child star Baby Sandy shines in Universal comedy romance Unexpected Father opening at Henry's Air Conditioned Theatre. Mischa Auer, Shirley Ross, and Dennis O'Keefe provide laughs and romance with Donald Briggs as the other man. a full daily show schedule runs 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Other note: Gloria Dickson leads Waterfront at Academy Theatre with fashion guidance for blondes including skincare routines and makeup tips.
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Mischa Aner
Shirley Ross
Dennis O'Keefe
Donald Briggs
Joy Hodges
Mayo Methot
Anne Nagel
Richard Lane
Dorothy Arnold
Jane Darwell
Paul Guilfoyle
Henry’s Theatre
Gloria Dickson
Warner Bros
Academy Theatre
Hollywood
Gloria
Wizard of Oz reviewed at Maryland Theatre
The Wizard of Oz opened at the Maryland Theatre last night in brilliant color with music and effects praised as stunning. The all family picture pleases both children and adults with Baum’s tale, lively dialogue, and memorable songs, while offering adult wit and spectacle.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Hollywood
Maryland
Baum
Alcatraz Prison Turns Five Years Old in 1954
San Francisco marks the fifth anniversary of Alcatraz as a harsh prison housing 300 to 400 convicts. Since its start on August 22, 1950, the rock has witnessed violence, mayhem, and shootings, contrasting the lack of any birthday celebration with the anniversary.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz
AL Capone
San Francisco Bay
Pinesburg Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Moves
Pinesburg aug 19 updates list Hilday Shank visiting Baltimore friends and relatives. many locals hosting and visiting across Greene Waterloo Clarksville Iowa Canton Ohio Williamsport Johnstown Bethlehem Pa. Moves include George and Annie Harsh into a new home. Grason Toms Ellicott City visiting Charltons. Bree Nownin loses horse. Monroe Martin and son visit New York.
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Hilday Shank
B. S. Martin
Baltimore
Ama Hose
Frank Staley
Hdna Staley
Guy Hoffman
Greene
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Clarksville
Iowa
Carrol and
Deane Smith
Shippensburg
Isaac N. Grove
Canton
Ohio
Ebner Shank
Betty Ann
Ida Mary
Jesse
Staley
Williamsport
George Shank
Rosie
Burkett
Elmer Baker
Johnstown
Adam Charlton
Pearl
Mildred
David Downin
Ella Brewer
Merritt Brown
Bethlehem
Lorraine Grove
Louise Grove
St. James
Annie Shripp
Washington
Alice Charlton
Richard Snyder
la Rue Ann
Till
Buys To Conduct Band Broadcast From Plattsburgh
Peter Buys conductor of the Hargerstown Municipal Band and president of the National Bandmasters Association leads a mass band broadcast of National Guard bands over NBC and Columbia tonight from 7 30 until 50 o clock playing his fantasie Childhood Days from Plattsburgh Minnesota where Guardsmen practice maneuvers. Hundreds of offers appear daily in the different columns of the Classified Section.
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Hargerstown
National Bandmasters’ Association
NBC
Columbia
Buys
Plattsburgh
No Speed Limit on New Highway in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Aug 22. There will be no speed limit for years on Pennsylvania's 61 million dollar 164 mile turnpike across the western part of the state as it nears completion. A 50 mile per hour limit will not apply since the road is not under the state system until bonds are paid off about 15 years away. Chief Engineer Samuel W. Marshall says the road will be safe and virtually foolproof when opened to toll paying motorists.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Samuel W. Marshall
Carpenter roofs wrong house in Louisville mix up
Andy Madlon a Louisville carpenter admits he roofed the wrong house. He started on the house next door and while tearing off the old roofing he realized his error. He then finished the correct home after unroofing the wrong one, a costly mix up for the client.
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Louisville
Andy Madlon
Madlon
March Under the Double Eagle and King Selections
A compact catalog of musical selections including Waener Overture Princess of India King Serenade Night in June King Selections from the Musical Comedy Spring Blossoms Futton Will Take You Home Again Kathleen Selections from Prince Charming Memories of Stephen Foster March Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa Star Spangled Banner
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India
Futton
Kathleen
Westendorf
Stephen Foster
Beeeseeateees Holms
Stars and Stripes
Sousa Star Spangled
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Coogan Sued for 30000 in Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan is sued for 30100 damages by entertainer Mary Luana Wallace known as Princess Luana. She alleges he called her scandalous and harmed her reputation, claiming he implied her stepfather Arthur Bernstein is involved with her. She seeks 25000 general and 10000 punitive damages plus attorney fees.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Mary Luana Wallace
Princess Luana
Jackie
Arthur L. Bernstein
Bernstein
Luana
Fragmentary Quote on Luana and Rolls-Royce Handoff
A partial line depicts a speaker joking about Luana and a mother waiting at home. The speaker implies the person has access to a Rolls-Royce and portrays a light, domestic scene amid a larger narrative. The fragment hints at relationships and possessions without full context.
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Luana
Pedestrian Laws Urged At Meeting
New York Aug. 22 Pedestrian rights were urged at the opening session of the 17th annual convention of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. Wallace J Falvey of the National Conservation Bureau told about 250 delegates that pedestrian control does not infringe on pedestrian liberties.
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New York
Tth
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
Wallace J. Falvey
National Conservation Bureau
Famed Airman Is Fined By Justice
Col Clarence D. Chamberlin, trans Atlantic flier from East Orange New Jersey, fined 25 dollars and costs in Madison Wisconsin Superior Court for violating the city anti noise ordinance. Police Chief McCormick filed Saturday on complaint of local residents. Australia ships millions of frozen rabbits to Europe annually for food. ST
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Wis
Clarence D. Chamberlin
East Orange
N. J
trans-Atlantic Flier
William H. McCormick
Australia
Europe
Barn Fire Threatens Stonebraker Farm Barn
A farm truck on the Stonebraker farm near Fiddlersburg road caught fire last evening at about 9. The flames endangered a nearby barn twenty feet away but tenants moved the truck in time. The Western Enterprise truck arrived, firemen found the blaze extinguished, the truck damaged, cause undetermined, located 214 miles from Hagerstown city limits.
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Fiddlersburg
Western Enterprise
Hagerstown
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