Pirate Gold to Benefit Local Charity at Colonial Theatre
Lions Club presents Pirate Gold a novelty revue at the Colonial Theatre January 18 with proceeds for local charity. The show combines skits such as Dr Crank's Tourist Agency The Trial of Mary Google London Bound and Echoes of the Southland with a second act aboard a medieval ship featuring song and gag routines designed for fast moving entertainment. Committees in charge of the production will be announced soon.
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Lions’ Club
Colonial Theatre
Fe Rogers
Dr. Crank
Crank
Palvés
Mary Google
Southland
County School League Plans Christmas Program
The Mountain school’s Junior League with full enrollment has funded school projects including an organ. This year they will host a public Christmas program on Wednesday night December 26 at 8 o'clock to present their banner to the school. Mrs. E A Brown teaches the Little Mountain school and invites patrons to attend.
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Vtee
Tithe Mountain School
E. A. Brown
Little Mountain
Price of Apples Shows Decline at Hamburg Market
A. Motz, Europe fruit specialist for the U S foreign service, reports Hamburg apple prices fell from last Thursday due to heavier supplies. Cargoes reached 197000 bushels of apples and 1800 boxes of pears versus 000 bushels and 0 boxes last year, with no pears. Prices in Virginia No 1 varieties averaged 5.48 dollars, down from 3.70 in 1932 and 3.32 in 1931, as an intense European cold wave slows trade.
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Hamburg
Germany
A. Motz
Europe
Foreign Service
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
U. S
Motz
Funeral Rites Held for John W. Ritenour
Funeral services were conducted Saturday in Front Royal for John W. Ritenour who died in a Winchester hospital last Wednesday after a second operation. The article notes his passing and the arrangements completed locally.
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Front Royal
John W. Ritenour
Winchester
Ritenour Rites Held at Methodist Church for Shenandoah Native
The funeral service for Mr. Ritenour, 69, son of Shenandoah County, was conducted at the Methodist Church with Rev. R B Claggett and Elder A L Harrison in attendance. Survivors include his widow Nannie Palmer, four daughters and one son, with burial planned in Front Royal. The article also notes tuberculosis as a leading cause of death among youth and mentions Christmas Seals funding preventive work for children.
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R. B. Claggett
A. L. Harrison
Old School Primitive Baptist Church
Ritenour
Shenandoah County
Nannie Palmer
Maryland
Alexander Rogers
Henry Ritenour
Westie Ritenour
Front Royal
New York Man Arrested on Moral Offense in Winchester
Chief James I. Long of Little Falls New York arrived in Winchester with Edward Wagner 24 a member of a prominent Little Falls family Wagner was arrested at request of New York authorities He is wanted in Little Falls on a statute offense Wagner waived extradition and had been in Winchester for months staying with a well known local family
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James I. Long
Little Falls
N. Y
Winchester
Edward Wagner
Wagner
New York
Ba Wagner
Pepa
Meneath
Ritter Divorce Granted to W B Ritter from Violet L Ritter
William Braxton Ritter obtains an absolute divorce from Violet L. Larrick Ritter on grounds of desertion dating from July 192%. The decree protects property rights and bars remarriage for six months. The decision arose on a cross bill in court.
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William Braxton Ritter
Violet L. Larrick Ritter
Lobster Eggs Go to Waste Despite High Fertility
Mature female lobsters may lay up to 100000 eggs yet mortality among young is immense with only about two offspring reaching maturity on average.
Charles Laughton Shines in The Private Life of Henry VIII
Charles Laughton delivers a superb performance as Henry VIII in The Private Life of Henry VIII at Capitol Theatre today and Tuesday. The film, directed by Alexander Korda, presents the monarch in a highly amorous mood and is shown as a benefit for the Eastern Star Order.
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Charles Laughton
Henry VIII
United Artists
Capitol Theatre
Alexander Korda
England
Bluebeard
Laughton
Prince Albert Tobacco Promoted As National Joy Smoke
The article extols Prince Albert tobacco as the national joy smoke for men who smoke pipes or roll their own. A special process removes harshness leaving a cool slow burning leaf. It notes Prince Albert is the most smoked brand and highlights one pound glass humidors and tins packaged for Christmas.
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Prince Albert
P. A
The Mad Game At Roxy's Theatre Delights New York Audiences
Hable's Palace presents The Mad Game a 2 reel smash at Roxy's Theatre New York featuring Spencer portraying a gangster with Claire Trevor. The drama offers a compelling inside look at kidnapping rackets and governmental efforts to combat crime, aiming to engross and entertain the public.
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Gereen
Roxy
Theatre N. Y
Ats Ace
Spencer
Star
Claire Trevor
America
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Warner Hron
Capitol
Hid Albert
Pringe
Jor
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Hable’s Palace
Washington
Cincinnati
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