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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1928
Page
2
The Strand Theatre will show Adolphe Menjou in A Gentleman of Paris next Tuesday, June 5. His role as injured inno cence revolves around an ace found up his sleeve after a big poker game. The suspense leads to a staged suicide as the mystery of the hidden card is revealed.
A South Seas romance fronts with Gilda Gray making her Paramount debut. The story follows a young American left adrift on a tropical isle, a brown skinned dancer he loves, a vengeful native, and old flames as sharks and tempests loom. Cast includes Percy Marmont Julanne Johnston William Powell.
Hollywood notes announce Strand Theatre presents Bebe Daniels in Swim, Girl, Swim a fast moving college comedy written by Lloyd Corrigan and directed by Clarence Badger. Cast includes James Hall Gertrude Ederle Josephine Dunn William Austin and James Mack. Location at University of California Los Angeles with over 200 students.
Motion picture followers nationwide welcome Reginald Denny back to the boxing role in his latest film On Your Toes. Enthusiasm for Denny's Leather Pushers portrayals remains strong, and many will anticipate the opening of this picture with eager interest.
City Commission of Wakefield met at City Hall on May 31 1928 with Mayor Gilbert and five commissioners present. Bills were approved and paid. health water analyses and boiler inspections filed. Bid from W S Peters for paving Hancock street discussed. concrete section specified. sidewalks to be bid later. Meeting adjourned after motions by Cayia and Harju.
Reginald Denny stars in a new comedy at the Strand Theatre praised as a latest high standard in entertainment. Barbara Worth Mary Carr Hayden Stevenson Frank Hagney and Gertrude Howard fill the supporting cast with Fred Newmeyer directing. Denny plays a born boxer whose gentle nature leads to a final dramatic fight for the championship. State Conservation reports few serious forest fires due to vigilance, wind and sparse green growth.
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