University Aid Aims to Cut Virginia Illiteracy
The University of Virginia extension division offers help to reduce state illiteracy. Circulars on teaching illiterates will be distributed and package libraries provided. A census of adult illiteracy is underway to identify cases for literacy classes, with teachers and volunteers assisting in the effort.
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Zehmer
Harris Hart
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Hart
Board of Education
The Time the Place and the Girl at Capitol
Warner Bros. Vitaphone musical comedy opens at Capitol Theatre tonight adapted from the stage hit The Time the Place and the Girl. The production features an all star singing and talking cast with tunes by Joseph Howard and lyrics by Hough and Adams including Honeymoon.
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Vitaphone Screen
Frank R. Adams
Will Hough
Joseph Howard
Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros
Hough and Adams
The Single Standard at Capitol Theatre with Vitaphone score
Greta Garbo and Nils Asther visit a sea set for The Single Standard as autograph seekers swarm the location. A Coast Guard cutter protected the filming on a floating set while a Vitaphone Symphony and Joe Howard tunes add music. John S. Robertson directs Adele Rogers novel adaptation featuring Johnny Mack Brown and Dorothy Sebastian.
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Vitaphone
Warner
The Single Standard In Cast Spotlight At Screen
Josephine Lovett prepared the screen adaption. The film features two leading men, Asther and a young businessman, with Adam Love among the cast and a note of notable prominence.
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Josephine Lovett
Asther
Adam Love
Romantic San Francisco Tale Involving Johnny Mack Brown
A San Francisco man stars Johnny Mack Brown as the lead who marries the heroine in a highly romantic and unconventional plot that unfolds with intrigue and affection.
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Man
San Francisco
Johnny Mack Brown
Game Sanctuary Under Construction in Berkeley County
A 5000 acre game bird sanctuary is being developed in Apple Pie Ridge area near Inwood and Gerardstown in Berkeley County. Citizens landowners and the State Game Fish and Forestry Commission cooperate to assemble holdings including John M. Miller Gray Silver farm and orchard McKown and Gold orchards Ed win and Harry Henshaw Ernest McDonald the Beverly Randolph estate and Felt lands.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Apple Pie Ridge
Inwood
Gerardstown
State Game, Fish and Forestry Commission
John M. Miller
Gray Silver
McKown
Edwin and
Harry Henshaw
Ernest McDonald
Beverly Randolph
Felt
Sanctuary plan invites pheasants and turkeys with restrictions
Wilson and Harry Mish bring ring necked pheasants to a potential sanctuary for months along with other pheasant types. Partridges and wild turkeys will be introduced later. No hunting or poaching. game wardens warned. no gun fire. Rabbits may be hunted under special conditions. landowners feed the birds. State provides seed. owners raise grain and winter feeding.
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Wilson
Harry Mish
Trade Your Old Tires for New
The Cammer Tire Co announces a trade program at its Braddock and Boscawen corner offering customers a swap of used tires for new ones. This promotion highlights affordable tire replacement options and local business support.
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The
Cammer Tire Co
Cor
Braddock and
Boscawen
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