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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1939
Page
6
The Kansas governor invites Warner Bros to premiere Dodge City in Dodge City drawing crowds from 14,000 up to about 100,000. Nancy Kelly jokes about Patsy Kelly while Margaret Lindsay enjoys a spicy ham sandwich. George Bancroft shines in 1914 era stage and remains active in films.
Kay Francis leads in Women in the Wind with aviation themed thrills and romance. The cast includes William Gargan Victoria Jory Maxie Rosenbloom Sheila Bromley and more. A later note mentions Vian Hale’s scene in Dodge City with a famously large tub gag.
A California district showcases a Palomino named Trigger the horse ridden by Poy Rogers in Frontier Pony Express. The golden tan animal is highlighted as one of the era’s magni ficent mounts.
The passage notes Aubrey Smith typically plays characters aged around 60 but enters the 1888 year class for The Sun Never Sets. It adds that Aubrey is 75 years old.
Clair Clark enters the veterans hospital in Des Moines for medical treatment. The item also notes visits and social events including Mr and Mrs Robert Hicks returning from Versailles Missouri to see their daughter Mrs Minor Livesay. Mrs H A Utter visits relatives in Long Beach California. Mrs W H Hull hosts a Sunday gathering for Ada Orr of Panhandle Texas. Mrs Kenneth Hanson to host Indian Creek community club Thursday afternoon. Local Women s Christian Temperance Union meets Friday at a home.
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