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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1930
Page
8
Marion Davies stars in The Florodora Girl at the Capitol Theatre for the last times today. The Technicolor Tell Me Pretty Maiden number closes the lavish musical with the Florodora Sextette backdrop and Lawrence Gray as a dashing suitor amid A Four of Oldsmobiles race horses and champagne dinners.
A resort scene portrays locals who dress casually and comfortably, in contrast to outsiders who feel pressured to wear their finest outfits. The piece highlights a relaxed, authentic atmosphere and cultural contrast between visitors and residents.
Rosa Conover returned to Washington after weeks with Miss Catherine Richard. Louise Richard of Opequon visited her parents. Ethel Elliott of Winchester spent Sunday with her mother Agnes Hulver. Homer Hulver and family moved to Lebanon Church for work. A large crowd attended the Gore picnic. Ruth Naomi Richard with Mrs Daisey Richard, Mrs Martha Richard and P. E. Richard attended Burlington camp meeting. A yard party at Russell Grove Friday supports the church. Blue Ribbon String Band and Star Tannery Quartette will perform. Also a note on Romania and King Carol in the talkies.
In Oaklands a surgeon named Dr. Kane arrives to assess Elsa Chase who sits in a wheelchair. Jack Winslow and his uncle seek cures as a dangerous secret lingers. A shocking late night event leaves Kane dead under Winslow's window prompting a cliffhanger tease for tomorrow.
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