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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1930

Page

8

Al Jolson in Mammy at Capitol Theatre Final Showings

Al Jolson stars in Mammy a Warner Bros Technicolor musical at the Capitol Theatre for the last times today The film an epic of minstrel days adapted from Irving Berlin's Mr Bones features Jolson and Berlin songs with a strong supporting cast including Lois Moran Louise Dressler Lowell Sherman and Tully Marshall Screen history in the making this farewell showing closes today.

Capitol Theatre al Jolson Warner Bros Mammy Irving Berlin Mr. Bones Jolson Berlin Lois Moran Louise Dressler Lowell Sherman Tully Marshall

On With the Show Returns to Local Stage Tomorrow

The glamour of On With the Show returns for a one night engagement this Wednesday praised for its music speech and color. The show features a musical comedy within a tale of stranded actors and a Phantom Lover with lavish costumes and rainbow tints promising an audience full of admiration.

Jersey

On With the Show delights with showgirl twists

A money plots to win Sally O Neil causes tension as the angel drains funds and tries to force Sally into stardom. Jimmy the head usher favors Sally over Nita the dancer. Box office theft leads Nita to reveal truth and Sally steps in as star in this lively stage piece.

Sally O'Neil Thomas Jefferson Angel Sally Jimmy Nita

Heavy Sentences Given Trip Caught In Liquor Traffic

Two men were fined 500 dollars and given one year on the state road while a third received 68 dollars and three months for transporting 4144 gallons of liquor. Kenneth Adams Joseph Sommerville were convicted with Massie Hughes. Hughes testified he was not involved with the cargo. Adams sought an appeal but was denied by Justice Weems after a guilty plea.

Commonwealth Reardon Renner Kenneth Adams Joseph Sommerville Massie Hughes Winchester Hughes Adams Burr Harrison Weems

Juvénile Policy Endowment for Child Education

Parents buy an endowment to fund education with a policy maturing when the child reaches school age. The Juvénile Policy is an insured savings contract for children from one day to 15 years old.

Car tied to illicit liquor at center of court ruling

The court declared appeals unlikely when a guilty plea is entered. Yesterday a trio was arrested riding in a Ford coach licensed to Mrs Ida V Renner. Officials expect confiscation actions soon and anticipate turning the car over to the state for involvement in illegal spirits transport.

Corporation Court Ford Ida V. Renner

President Hoover faces tariff bill dilemma recall Taft Payne-Aldrich issue

The May article compares President Hoover to Taft over the tariff bill and the Payne Aldrich measure. It notes Hoover’s opening demand for farm relief and limited changes, taft’s signing for expediency, and a possible veto unlikely due to party power and finance backing.

The Star Washington Hoover Taft Congress Winona Minnesota House of Representatives

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