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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1936
Page
2
Miss Suzanne Grant of Columbus, a Lake Erie College undergraduate, became the first in this year’s aviation class to solo at a nearby airport while instructors provided ground instruction at the college.
Van Wert prepares for a two night global premiere at Schine’s Theatre with a staged Hollywood style show. Forty local young stars impersonate film icons, featuring singing, dancing and live musical accompaniment by Harold Selden. Merchants and firms sponsor sets, costumes, and makeup, as stars arrive at 8 15 p m for photos and later screenings of So Red the Rose.
Reports from Rock Island Peoria Toledo Davenport Rockford and Davenport praise the Hollywood Premiere as a major social event. Theatre managers note packed houses despite rain and describe the Davenport Capitol Theatre engagement as Davenport’s most ambitious and successful show.
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