East Moline Fall Festival to Feature Vaudeville Show
East Moline hosts its first annual Fall Festival October 5 to 7 with an all professional eight act vaudeville show and a dance orchestra. Nationally known acts including acrobats, jugglers, trained dogs, a rope act and a high aerial pair perform daily. Over 60 local exhibits from manufacturers and merchants accompany entertainment at the big exposition hall.
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East Moline
East Moline State Hospital
Girl Scouts
Exposition Hall
Chappell & Co
Smith and Carroll Families Enjoy Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Orlo Smith and family of Mr Carroll were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Donald Smith. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Blaine Smith and family of Mr Carroll.
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Orlo Smith
Mr. Carroll
Donald Smith
Mrs. Blaine Smith
Free Act At Fall Festival Shocks East Moline Crowd
Sensational high aerial act will be free each evening in front of the exposition hall at East Moline Fall Festival. The Chapel brothers perform 100 feet above ground in trapeze and roman rings with no nets. Shows Thursday Friday and Saturday at 7 15 p m with admission 20 cents for adults 10 cents for children. Adult tickets include a chance to win a $750 car on Saturday night.
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East Moline
Chapel Brothers
Exposition Hall
Stage Picture: Stanley and Livingstone at Capitol Clinton
Capitol Theatre presents Stanley and Livingstone starring Spencer Tracy as Stanley with Nancy Kelly and Richard Greene. The three day engagement opens Saturday in Clinton with a star cast including Walter Brennan Charles Coburn Sir Cedric Hardwicke Henry Hull and Henry Travers. Director Henry King crafts the film after a three year production.
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Capitol Theatre
Clinton
Cedric Hardwicke
Livingstone
Henry Hull
Henry Travers
Henry King
Alexander
Chicago
Jesse James
Stars Garbo and Lamarr Star in Tropics at Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre Fulton opens Lady of the Tropics starring Robert Taylor and Hedy Lamarr. Taylor recalls Garbo influence and prior romantic roles while delivering a note on his modern on screen bravery. Also at Rialto Clinton a campus comedy A 1000 a Paneldown stars Joe B Brown and Marsh a Rave with Eric Blore and Susan Hayward. Flight At Midnight with Phil Regan and Roscoe Turner also screens plus a note on Mrs Mary Tousley’s Rock Falls visit.
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Lamar
Royal Theatre
Fulton
Garbo Jr. Dumas
Miss Lamarr
Taylor
Camille
Mar
Rialto
Clinton
Joe B. Brown
Marsha Rave
Eric Blore
Susan Hayward
John Hartley
Joyce Mathews
Rialto Theatre
Joe
Martha
Pecruit
Robin Rainger
Phil Regan
Ace Racing
Roscoe Turner
Jean Parker
Unclear historical item on Sunday family visits
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sunday occasion with references to Thoms, Myre Hy Parends, and Clinton involvement. Mentions a home visit, a family day, and other unclear details. Names and places are garbled with missing context, rendering a precise event uncertain.
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