Tell It to Sweeney at Columbia features iron rails and romance
Columbia's three day program opens with Tell It to Sweeney a comedy pairing Chester Conklin and George Bancroft. The film pits Conklin's old iron steed against Bancroft's modern locomotive in a rivalry that ends with a runaway train and a romance with Doris Hill. Also shown are The Gingham Girl and The Great Mail Robbery while Universal plans a six to ten week studio shutdown next month. Fairbanks stars in The Gaucho at Library Theatre a tale of brigandage faith and conflict with scenic Andes and pampas locations.
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Columbia
Sweeney
Chester Conklin
George Bancroft
Conklin
Bancroft
Doris Hill
Jack Luden
L. M. & A. Lines
Doris
Lois Wilson
George K. Arthur
Fairbanks
Library Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
United Artists
Doug
Lourdes
France
Andes
Pampas
Silent Screen Stars and Projects in Early Studio Plans
Prominent actors including Jacqueline Logan with Cecil B. De Mille and Norma Talmadge with Gilbert Roland are set for new United Artists projects. Henry King will direct The Woman Disputed, Victor McLagen stars in What Price Glory, and Richard Ditz negotiates a new Paramount contract amid salary talks and a possible raise.
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Jacqueline
Torqueline Logan
Cecil B. de Mille
Fire Mountain
Gilbert
Roland
Norma Talmadge
United Artists
Henry King
Church Unity Viewed as Far Off in Sermons
New York scene notes that the Papal encyclical and Ma lines talks shaped Sunday sermons. Dr Selden P Delaney says church unity is a long way off and reunion must be God’s work not just conferences. Dr W Russell Bowie criticizes encyclical authority cited outside Rome. Conservative fire loss estimates and funeral claim payments also noted.
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New York
Malines
Selden P. Delaney
Episcopal Church of
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
W. Russell Bowie
Dr Sternheim to Speak in Warren
Dr Emanuel Sternheim educator author and speaker will appear in Warren on Wednesday February 1 under the Warren Borough Teachers Institute. At 4 00 pm in the school auditorium he will lecture The Seven Educational Perils. At 7 30 pm he will speak on The Challenge of Modern Youth. Admission is free.
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Emanuel Sternheim
Warren
Warren Borough
P. W. M. Pressel
Pressel
Sternholm
Dr. Sternheim
Sternheim
Diploma awards honor Warren county dairy herds
Twelve Warren county individuals and two institutions earned National Dairy Association diplomas for meeting butter fat production requirements between March 1, 1926 and March 1, 1927. Eleven recipients won the award for the first time. others include the late Belmar Hitchcocs of Russell and repeat honorees E. D. Wetmore and Calf F. Norbeck. All fourteen awards went to Warren County Cow Testing Association members, with ribbons from the Pennsylvania Dairymen's Association. Oliver C. Tritt accepted the diplomas on behalf of the Farm Bureau.
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Warren County
National Dairy Association
Belmar Hitchcocs
Russell
E. D. Wet- More
Anét Cacl
F. Norbeck
Sugargrove
Warren State Hospital
Rouse Hospital
George C. Wilcox
Akeley
Paul Lindell
C. R. Hodges
B. E. Firth
Ward D. Weiler
Warren
Stephen Hitchcock
Frank Wilcox
C. C. Warner
Corry
F. H. Ludwig
Warren County Cow Testing Association
Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association
Oliver C. Tritt
Necessity for High Ideals Emphasized at Church Sermon
Reverend Harold Stoddard urged a high moral standard in his sermon What Should a Woman Expect of a Man at First Baptist Church. He argued against comparing moral standards and stressed ideals, convictions, and broad sympathy as essential for both men and women. He cited President Hibben on ideals carried from boyhood and urged Christ’s teachings as guiding a brave life.
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First Baptist Church
Harold Stoddard
Clarence Miller
Viola Lindmark
Hibben
Princeton
We The Epic of the Air Chapter on Cadet Flight Training
The narrative describes Brooks Field cadets rapid progression through dual and solo flights. It outlines maneuvers such as the three sixty and eighty degree turns, then acrobatics including loops and spins. Daily life includes strict schedules, ground school, late nights, and pranks like bed missions and rooftop equipment shifts.
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Jenny Inmelmans
Brooks
San Antonio
Pranks and Flight Training Mark Brooks Cadet Days
Read as a reminiscence of Brooks cadets during training. They recall a pillow cat prank on the cadet first sergeant in San Antonio and the ensuing bunk relocations. The narrative shifts to progress in pilot training with primary flying tests and cross country flights in T W 3s and Voughts, ending with paired cross country exchanges.
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San Antonio
Brooks
de Havilands
St Kelly
Flying Cadets Reflect On Texas Flying Schools Life
A cadet recalls rigorous training at Brooks and Kelly Texas flying schools. He describes triangle landings and surprising cargo like watermelons carried back to the Detachment. The program demands total dedication for twelve months before earning wings.
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Brooks and Kelly
Texas
Kelly
Patrolman Kills Fellow Officer in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on January 23 Patrolman L W Wade 35 was shot dead by fellow officer Charles H Lewis 20. After the killing Lewis went to Patrolman Oscar Roushs home and threatened him but was stopped by Roushs wife. Lewis surrendered and had intended to shoot Roush after they visited his wife Lillian 97 who was later detained in a juvenile facility.
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Columbus
U.P
L. W. Wade
Charles H. Lewis
Wade
Lewis
Oscar Roush
Roush
Anid
Lillian
Miner Ends Life in Emlenton Pennsylvania
Despondent over ill health James Germatz a 45 year old miner ended his life by hanging himself yesterday in Emlenton Pennsylvania. He left no note but was known in the community for his illness and hardships. Authorities noted there were no signs of foul play.
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Emlenton
James Germatz
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