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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1929

Page

6

Coming week at the theatres Riviera hosts Redskin with Dick Dix

The Riviera opens today changing Saturdays and Wednesdays, showcasing Redskin a Paramount color-synchronized Western with Richard Dix as Wing Foot. The cast includes Novak Marshall Steers Regas Lopez Johnson and others. Casey Jones returns as stage host for a week in rotation with publicits and band numbers. Next Wednesday The Flying Meet with Ramon Navarro and Anita Page to screen with a three-act Riviera program.

Riviera Theatre Richard Dix Riviera Redskin Paramount Dix Wing Foot Ap Eastern Casey Jones Gladys Belmont Publix West High School

Strand to Present Scarlet Seas and Sound Laughs

The Strand theatrefeatures Richard Barthelmess in Scarlet Seas and The Wife's Relations a second all talking film. Also on the program are Moyetone offerings Merrion Hart blues singer Miller and Lyle blackface comedians and Our Gang The Old Grey Hoss with sound and music.

Strand Theatre Richard Sarthelmess Betty Compson Merrion Harts Miller & Lyle Vermont Helen Costello Clara Hortom Syd Chapuin Clit Edwards Dke- Jela Ike Joseph Regan Old Grey Hoss

Woman Forgotten project sparks education funded film effort

Hollywood news notes Richard Thomas, a youth who bought and now seeks to adapt The Woman Forgotten into a film to aid old and disabled teachers. He rejects a $50,000 offer, plans to premiere in Washington under Crabtree and the National Board of Education, with profits supporting a teachers home.

Dorothy Merzog Hollywood Richard Thomas Crabtree National Board of Education Thomas Orward Washington Mack Bennett Studio City Bette Bennett Jobyna Ralston Washington, D.C Henry Ford Thomas Edison Col Charles Lindbergh Dr. A. Giannini

Tom Mix in Sky High Two at Palace Theatre

Movie review notes Tom Mix rides to thrilling stunts in Sky High Two at the Palace Theatre today and Sunday. Grand Canyon sequences with Tony and a daring cliff rope slide and airplane drop highlight the action, supported by Eva Novaki and others. a comedy Hot or Cold plays alongside.

Tom Mix Bys Novak Sky High Palace Theatre eTeae Caen Tom, Mix Mix Colorado View Grand Canyon Arizona Tony Tom Eva Novaki Farrell MacDonald Sid Jordan Adele Warner Fae News

Gift Day Observance at Westminster Presbyterian Church

Westminster Presbyterian observes Gift Day Bring ing of Gifts from 9 a m to 9 30 p m with booths showing the churchs worldwide work A fellowship lunch and program run 3 30 to 3 o clock featuring music by the Sunday school orchestra and greetings from Dr Selden L Haynes The finance committee collects pledges in the church house No regular morning Sunday school Ethos classes conducted by teachers all morning The morning service at 11 oclock features a sermon The anthem Oh That Men Would Praise the Lord and Brahms How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings The drama Pharaohs Daughter is staged at 7 30 p m

Somanow Westminster Presbyterian Church Presbyterian General Council Selden L. Haynes Church House Vincent Brahms

Garbo Romance With Prince Sigurd Fades

Berlin reports Greta Garbo's romance with Prince Sigurd, son of Crown Prince Gustave of Sweden, has collapsed amid family opposition. The prince is said to have curtailed social activities and Garbo plans seclusion near Stockholm. The Bernadotte family reaction sparked dramatic publicity, while Garbo reportedly plans a return to Hollywood.

Berlin Sigurd Gustave Sweden Greta Garto Rays Stockholm Gare Bernadotte Miss Garbo Unite Statez Hollywood

Reginald Denny Weekend Bill at Crystal Theatre

The Crystal theatre presents Reginald Denny in The Night Bird a story of two prizefighters and a manager pressuring him into nightlife. Betsy Lee and two other beauties from Harry Wood’s stable star alongside Denny with a two star comedy Smart Stappers. The feature runs next Wednesday through Sunday with a cautionary tale of city life and a note on unchaperoned youth.

Crystal Theatre Reginald Denny Lana Betsy Lee Piays Harry- Wood Curiiss Palmer Joycelyn Lee Sam Hard Harvey Clark

The Wight Bled and Sky High in New Theatres

The Crystal presents Reginald Denny in The Wight Bled, a comedy of a prize fighter trained in night clubs with Sam Hardy and Betsy Lee. Palace shows Sky High an adventure romance, Hot Or Cold, and Fox news reels. Plaza features The Cop with Willam Boyd and Jacqueline Logan, plus a comedy and news reel. Royal offers You Cant Beat the Law with Lila Lee and Cornelius Keefe. Riviera screens Red Skin starring Richard Dix with Gladys Belmont. Movietone and Paramount news at 9. Strand presents The Barker with Milton Sills, Dorothy Mackaill, Betty Compson and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Also a Technicolor revue fore and musical entertainment.

Crystal Reginald Denny Wight Bled Sam Hardy Betsy Lee Palace Tom Mx Sky High Cowvoy Grand Canyon Fox News Plaza Willam Boyd Iive Underworld Wilth Jacqueline Logan Cartman Royal Gladys Belmont Movietone Paramount News Casey Jones Stipe Mark Sterling Miller & Peterson Mary Suchin the Barker Milton Sills Dorothy Mackaill Betty Compson Douglas Fairbanks Florence White Johnny Marvin

Port of Missing Girls leads with McCregors and Redford

Advance notices reveal Marin? McCregors and Barbara Redford in the leads with Hedda Hopper and Wyndham Brand in support. The plot centers on a vulnerable group of girls and their parents as a strong cautionary tale about believe nothing too good to be true.

May Sernon Marcam McCregors Barbara Redford Hedda Hopper Wyndham Brandug

William Boyd in The Cop at Plaza Theatre

William Boyd stars as a bridgekeeper and detective in The Cop at Plaza Theatre for today through Tuesday. The crime thriller features Jacqueline Lagan Alan Hale and Robert Armstrong with Thrilling drama and a contrasting romance. Also showing Bargain Hunters and a newsreel. Nothing to Wear missed delivery due to an error.

Wrterloo William Boyd Plaza Theatre Beiceman Underworld Sterling Seien Jacqueline Lagan Alan Hale Robert Armstrong Elliott. Clawson Bil Boyd Bith Boyd Inkwell

Casey Jones returns to Riviera for weeklong vaudeville shows

Casey Jones, popular with crowds for his natural enthusiasm, headlines at the Riviera theatre today for a week of vaudeville acts. The lively performer, praised for his friendly smile and engaging songs, will be joined by Orville Rennie and Bill Carlin as part of the show's rotating lineup under a new three-shift policy.

Casey] Jones Riviera Theatre Matson Weutenant Gil Gasey Casey Avery Irkeble Orville Rennie Rock Island Bill Carlin Jack Bata Teft

Desert Song seat reservations on sale at Waterloo theatre

Mail orders for seat reservations for The Desert Song engagement at Waterloo theatre Saturday March 16 matinee and night will be accepted. Send money order with self addressed stamped envelope to the theatre. Schweh and Mandel present The Desert Song with a large cast led by John Ehrie Mary Harrison Billy Lynn Ruth Nagle Lois Syrell Frederick Persson Russell Gehring James Moore Milton Komiel Lillian Wagner and others plus extensive singing and dancing charts. Hans Koch conducts the symphony orchestra.

Waterloo Theatre Schweh and Mandel Casino Theatre New York John Ehrie Mary Harrison Billy Lynn Ruth Nagle Lois Syrell Frederick Persson Russell Gehring James Moore Milton Komiel Lillian Wagner Gap Hans Koch

Theatrical Gossip and Screen Rights Changes

The article notes Carl Laemmle Jr purchasing screen rights to Warner Fablat's Flaming Daughters aiming for box office surpassing Flaming Youth. Newark polls show 69 percent support for talkers, with fall contest plans. Warner's prologue for Tex Guinon's Queen of the Night Clubs stars Richard Powell and Doris Eaton. Virginia Valli headlines the Orpheum circuit in Samson and Delilah skit in Long Beach. Clara Bow visits Brooklyn Paramount with Paul Ash. Ken Maynard signs for six westerns at Universal with own unit and $60,000 per production. Harry Langdon tours New York with Keith Vander vient at $3,500 weekly amid talk of two offers for talks. Antonio Moreno injured by an accident on stage. three stitches. Tide of Empire edits due to censor cut affecting dialogue as footage added to maintain continuity. Milton Sills reportedly in good health. First National declines to reveal shooting location. MGM trims stock by letting options lapse on several stars. Warner Bros First National Vitaphone hour on radio scheduled for March 4.

Hollywood Radio and Film News Mix in 1929

Werners station KPWS Hollywood will anchor national output with WOR in New York 8:30 to 10:30, broadasting 6:30 to 7:30 coastwise. Al Jolson to mock the hour and contribute. In Chicago, Griffith eyes synchronized versions of Birth of the Nation Intolerance Hearts of the World for revival. Universal finishes The Last Warning with new talking sequence. Richard Barthelmess returns to Hollywood with wife after Weary River premiere. Leatrice Joy under contract for four starring pictures next year. Ken Maynard renews with First National to make Westerns with talking sequences. A Riviera exit ends Bill Carlin. Two Gladwin employees steal $500 from Broadview theater receipts. Publix eyes Shea Amusement stock in Buffalo. Ruth Eldar under contract with Columbia to co star with Ralph Graves. Pola Negri to make a German film for $75,000. Rid Boots to start as a Paramount talking star next April. Eddie Cantor stars in Whoopee at the Amsterdam. Rumor links Sir Charles Markham Jr to Adrienne de Sales in New York.

Burial of Infant in Orchard Cemetery

A 16 month old infant, Virginia Behrens, daughter of Mr and Mrs Olair Behrens, was buried Wednesday in Orchard cemetery. The Mass of attendance included Mrs A H Behrens of Crookston Minnesota and Mr and Mrs D L White of Cherokee Indiana as well as Mr and Mrs Magnus Harlis, visitors for Mrs Behrens' parents.

Onage A. H. Behrens Crookston Minn Olair Behrens D. L. White Cherokex Virginia Behrens Eac Orchard

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