Married In Hollywood Opens At Capitol Today
The Viennese romance Married In Hollywood opens at the Capitol Theatre today and tomorrow. A singer and Balkan prince story features a 160 voice chorus and 60 dancers with Edward Royce staging. The plot follows love, political upheaval, and a move to Hollywood after a shipboard concert.
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Wring Ot Caan
Hollywood
Capitol Theatre
Talking Pictures
Viennese
Opera House
Balkans
America
Vienne
Edward Royce
Capitol
Morris Saffel Dead From Burns
Morris Saffel, 10, died in Front Royal Virginia from burns to his hand after two weeks in a toy pistol incident. He received tetanus antitoxin but developed lockjaw. He was the son of Mrs. George Angle of the remount depot and survived by several siblings. Funeral services were held. He was a first cousin of Charles W. Brown of The Star composing room.
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Front Royal
Morris Saffell
George Angle
Remount Depot
Grapefruit Sale Ad Listings Multiple Offers
The ad lists grapefruit deals with different sizes and prices: 10¢ each, two for 26¢, medium grapefruit two for 13¢, and medium grapefruit three for 25¢. The phrasing is fragmented but indicates a fruit sale.
Bond issue boosted for school buildings February vote
The School Board urged the City Council to add 100000 to the bond plan for new school buildings and repairs, on a February 12 vote. A severe mid winter storm left twelve dead nationwide. Governor Byrd attended a White House dinner. People's Drug Stores will provide group life insurance for employees through Equitable Life. The Jazz Singer debuted at Capitol Theatre starring Al Jolson.
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Byrd
White House
Coolidge
People’s Drug Stores
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Talkies
Capitol Theatre
al Jolson
Five Years Ago Injury At Memorial Hospital Mentioned
Five years ago on January 20 1925 Mrs Lucy Grubbs was injured when hit by an automobile and is now in Memorial hospital. The note mentions a Robert E Lee celebration at the Empire theatre and a local appeal for blankets for a sick man.
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Lucy Grubbs
Memorial Hospital
Virginia
H. J. Hardesty and Sons
Berryville
Valley Testing Association
Robert E. Lee
Empire Theatre
Seventeen Indicted for Illicit Liquor Sales in 1915 Era
Fifteen years ago on January 20 1915 seven persons faced indictments for selling liquor illegally. Governor Stuart proposed a tax segregation plan to the legislature while Weaver of Warren County reportedly served as the governor's House of Delegates spokesman. Shenandoah Valley Academy beat Winchester High 9 to 0 in a basketball game. A local remark recalls a witty line about a wife angry with her husband.
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Stuart
Weaver
Warren County
House of Delegates
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester High
Supervisors Seek Berryville Charter Change on County Levy
Clarke county supervisors urge the Legislature through Rep. Joseph S. Denny and Sen. R. B. Wright to amend Berryville’s charter so residents pay 30 cents general county levy. Berryville now exempt, officials cite self governing town, gas tax dispute, and local services.
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Berryville
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Joseph S. Denny
R. 8. Wright
Tobacco industry profits from selling cigarettes at a loss
An observation attributed to Lorain Journal notes that the tobacco sector gains wealth through selling cigarettes below cost, highlighting a paradox in American business practices and industry pricing strategies.
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Lorain Journal
Valley Milk Producers Get Farm Board Loan
The Valley of Virginia Co operative Milk Producers of Harrisonburg received the first Federal Farm Board loan to a Virginia dairy co op. A $50 000 loan will expand the plant doubling its size with a total investment of 110 000. Repayment spans 11 years. President M D Rhodes and secretary treasurer D E H Shank were re elected for the ninth year.
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Federal Farm Board
Virginia Co-Operative Marketing Association
Valley of Virginia Co-operative
Harrisonburg
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Augusta Counties
Co-Operative
Farm Board
Valley of Virginia Association
South
M. D. Rhodes
Broadway
D. E H. Shank
Foolproof plane prompts Guggenheim prize buzz
A witty remark notes a strong market for the innovative plane that won the Guggenheim prize, but cautions the seller cannot count on the right buyer to come forward.
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Lorain
Affairs of Small Loan Companies Will Be Probed
RICHMOND Va Jan 20 In vestigation into the financial affairs of all small loan companies doing business in Virginia has been launched by the state division of insurance and banking. Deputy commissioner B Bristow sent out a questionnaire seeking a complete financial statement of profits losses expenses etc for the year 1928. The questionnaire follows closely the form of the corporation income tax report. Informal notice had been given that the information was to be requested.
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Richmond
Vginia Hs
State Division of Insurance and Banking
B. Bristow
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Gov. Pollard
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Thep
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main Street
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Woodstock
Mt. Jackson
Winchester
Morris Saffel
Young Saffell
Charles W. Brown
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Star Composing Room
N. Y
S. Loudoun St
Fn Insurance
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Pbcion Hoacley Tee
Tiny Oscar Strays
Lois Moran
J. Harold Murray
Norma Terris
William Fax
Cass County
Frank Gearing
E. Piccadilly St
Hart
Schaffner
Marx
Dek
Valley
Nick Lingerin
Amherst St
DER
Ings Department
Farmers & Merchants National
Gray & Sheetz
Aun
Manhattan
Flannelette
Silk
Brown & Fisher
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