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The Akron Beacon Journal from Akron, Ohio • Page 26

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1 TWENTY-SIX 'AKKON BEACON JOURNAL FRIDAY. DECEMBER 5, 1930 UTTir STORIES title (Slwu BUY JAZZ RECORDS MADRID, Dec. 5. (AP) Princesses Maria and Beatrice have purchased a supply of American jazz records for dancing. Glaudette Shuns News While On World Tour mmsmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwi AIJenjrhiatiL New LUBITSCHS Fmisual Course Taken By Screen Newcomer Shows Are Announced Fishing Replaces Miniature Golf In Hollywood" Romeo Wounded Rehearsing Play NEWARK, N.

Deo. 5. (AP) Romeo Daitz has a wound in the heart because of a scene from "Romeo and Mrs. Elizabeth C. Lyons, bookkeeper, and Romeo, a welder, working overtime in a factory, were having coffee in the office.

Romeo picked up a paper cutter and was therewith reminded of the Shakesperean character and a dagger. "As Romeo dies, so shall Juliet," remarked Mrs. Lyons, picking up the office ptstol. It went off accidentally, Romeo was wounded dangerously. BUCMMI vp? What You Think Is What You Are Mentally, Physically and Socially This the basis of the UNITY LECTURES tonight on MIND CHEMISTRY Help yourself by hearing this talk 8 P.

M. RALPH E. BOILEAU, Lecturer AKRON ARMORY No Admission Charge By EDWARD E. GLOSS Beacon Journal Theater Editor 'PHE other evening Clauaee uoioert was interviewed on the radio. As an interview it was a very unsatisfactory venture, for it revealed but one point of noteworthy interest and that a question.

NOW SHOWING ALL TALKING COMEDY NEWS ture golf links near a big movie house. Theater patrons will soon be able to try for next morning's breakfast before or after the show, or during the intermission. Thus the poor fish angles his way in among the arts, though some of the movie critcs claim he was mixed up with the talkies long ago. It isn't every poor fish, however, who having swallowed hook and bait finds himself by due process on the real inside of the movie colony. They won't be mere trout, of course.

They will be rainbow trout the technicolor touch. Fading Player Line Here and there the miniature golf ball still zings amid the miniature bunkers, propelled by the enthusiasm of those miniature golfers who yet remain. But so few of these enthusiasts linger that in many Instances the admission charge has been reduced from 35 cents to 10, and even at that an empty links is a familiar sight. In this vicinity the vogue for miniature golf appears to have run out its own momentum. So many new links with new hazards opened in such rapid succession that a links high in popularity last week was deserted the next.

Catering to the fickleness of the public proved a boomerang and the problem of what to do with a miniature golf links is one which it seems trout pools and parking stations may eventually solve. NEW SPELLING NEW YORK, Dec. 5. America might have many ways of pronouncing the name of Maurice Chevalier, but Turkey comes through with the most novel spelling of the Paramount star's name. Along the Bosporus, Maurice Chevalier Is spelled "Moris Sovalye." USE SERVICE BANDS WASHINGTON, Dec.

5. (AP) Saturdays excepted, the Army, Navy and Marine bands, one or another, is to radiocast daily. Some 200 concerts have been arranged' by the National Broadcasting Co. Where was her press agent when she set ofl on that world tour aboard a tramp freighter? For some months her studios had been busy at the customary Job of building up a "reputation" for the actress. She had been recruited from the stage and it was necessary that she should become known.

Customarily, when movie stars go traveling, It Is to be accompanied by a flock of lads and lassies whose jobs are to tell the world' about the traveling player's adventures. They go to Hie Mediterranean resorts to the bank" in the casinos; buy the most expensive gowns Paris can offer; are presented to aristocracy, and, if feminine, conclude either by getting a divorce ROBERTA GALE Into the movies from a convent came red-haired, dark-eyed little Roberta Gale. Born in Pittsburg, she has lived most of her life in Miami, where she attended public schools and later a convent, specializing in music and dramatics. Maybe it was some fairy godmother who placed the mother of a film executive in the audience at a little musical play in which Rob MAJESTIC 1IW.1 South Main FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIAL COLLEGIATE PARTY -and 1 GIFT DANCE TONIGHT Pritet and Surpritet EAST MARKET GARDENS And the Admission To-Nite 25c A Person 25c Let's Go, Akron JOE E. BROWN in Norman Foster ft or a new husband, preferably a titled one and often doing both.

Instead, Claudette, accompanied by her husband, known professionally as Norman Poster, went poking their noses into secluded little towns, almost unknown porta and Islands in the world's four corners. erta appeared. At any rate, voice and screen tests were arranged for her and a featured player's contract was the result. Nor did they ever break into thef Aro I "The Indiana Coming;" (No. 4) COMEDY AKRON'S ONLY VAUDEVILLE TH ATR I Clean-TJps." Madame Olympla and her wolf hounds complete the program, "Morocco" with Gary Cooper and Marlene Districh presented in the featured roles, is offered starting Saturday at Loew's Akron theater.

It is a story of self-exiled men and women with Cooper and Marlene in the principal spot. Cooper is a member of the Foreign Legion in northern Africa. In the supporting cast are Adophe Menjou, making his first appearance in a recent talkie, Ull 6GGESr SHOW IN TOWN What To See And Hear ORPHEUM Walter Huston in "The Virtuous Sin." KEITH-ALBEE "Sin Takes a Holiday" and vaudeville. COLONIAL Harold Lloyd in "Feet First." LOEWS Jack Oakle in "Sea Legs." LIBERTY "Check and Double Check." ALLEN "Anybody's Woman." NORKA "Anybody's Woman." RIALTO "Madam Satan." MAJESTIC "Top Speed." EAGLES TEMPLE Motion picture dancing. EAST MARKET GARDENS Collegiate night.

BOOZE MONEY! Hush money: gun money: page ones because of It is all too strange to one accustomed to watching the public activities of the space gathering Hollywood tribe, Claudette flouted the first and perhaps only Hollywood commandmentto be conspicuous at all tunes. It was distinctly' unorthodox. At least she might have been captured in one of those out-of-the-way places and held for ransom. But no, she goes about the business of living like a normal person. The only thing to do is to trot out the show world's unflagging maxim it moist be the talkies.

NEXT WEEK IN AKRON THEATERS "The Third Alarm" arrives as the attraction at the Orpheum theater for the week starting Saturday. As its title indicates, the story revolves around fires and fire fighters. Anita Louise and James Hall have the leading roles with the cast including Paul Hurst, Jean Hersholt, Hobart Bosworth and others in important roles, John Golden's great stage success, "Lightnin'" arrives on the screen at the Colonial theater with Will Rogers in the title role. "Lightnin'," Bill Jones is the proprietor of a hotel on the California-Nevada line and his tavern is the home of dozens who seek the easy divorces of Nevada. Louise Dresser, Joel McCrea, Helen Cohan, Sharon Lynn, J.

M. Kerrigan, Jason Jtobards. Ruth Warren, Joyce Compton, Rex Bell and others are in the cast. I A rich Haupt, Juliette Compton, Francis McDonald, Albert Conti and Eve Southern. FISHPONDS REPLACE TOM THUMB GOLF By JESSIE HENDERSON Braron Journal Special Dispatch HOLLYWOOD, Dec.

5. Hollywood, which finds itself with something like 400 practically empty pee-wee golf links on its hands, is turning a few of them into trout ponds. Instead of batting golf balls through castles, under bridges, and whatnot, you will lure trout from their meditations roundabout what used to be hazards and pocket or miss 'em at 50 cents a throw. Work of converting a green into have the leading roles with the principal supporting parts being filled by Robert Armstrong and James Gleason. Others who appear are Margaret Livingston, Robert Edeson, Kid Guard, Maurice Black and Dorothy Christy.

Hafl brings a new version of his comedy skit, "At the Beach." Mur ray and Allen offer a travesty "Jesters of 3,000 Years Ago." Brooks and a pond is already launched at what Rush are in a comedy turn, "Die last summer was a populous minia- ill tliiliij 1 ROBERT ARMSTNG i EDDIE QUILLAN JAMES GLEASON AW 4 LAUGH-CRAMMED 1 EXCITEMENT-PACKED 1 Jjwf iiliililX ViPjK new kind gang'and thriller! i lif llf "'s mach' mhWmi MllUyJ Trid Bibt Gartn awl Ntncy MtrtotL. il BE III V- SlUI bloods OF DOG dom modirn comu: 111 abivI Pf lif Madam OLYMPIAN VfMm llf lif PRizc winners MURRAYAUH Urmmm "Big Money" is offered on the screen at the Keith-Albee Palace theater for the week starting Saturday. It is presented in conjunction with a vaudeville program headlined by Al K. Hall. Eddie Quillan and Miriam Seegar py 1 11 nnaI ll va TODAY ONLY MARILYN MILLER in "SUNNY" 1 I kV "le stalt''nK crime career of a baby-faced Wh WM Claf the UnderworId! LEWIS GMZE AYRES jpi' TiiLii Star of "All Quiet on the I I I 3 I Western Front" and "Common Clay" in his 'LMsmsa mogt role! JMtjf Leon Janney 1 a Dorothy Mathews The Most Thrilling of All Underworld Melodramas 7 Goodyear Blvd.

FRIDAY and SATt'RDAY R0ARD AT "soys ll YOU'LL HOWL I America's own at his wit- I tiest. Funnier than ever f1 1 III ates'; an greatest Achievement 1 PC AN III iX wssmmsb KAY JOHNSON in "MADAM SATAN" Episode No. 4 "THE INDIANS ARE COMING" leaiurim Mfc i nc it I (ldrrmrihot -J EARLY BIRD MATINEES in: mm en mi Lavv (Dally Including 12 to 1:80 St.tl tOC CHILDREN 15(1 Opposite Goodyear Clock Ms FRIDAY and SATURDAY BROOKS S-RUSH Ruth Chatterton in IJASCHA I MISCHKOFF EVENINGS (nd Sunday After 1:80) ADl'LTS 50o CHILDREN PRICES to ADULTS 25e-85o CHILDREN I 15c H-K-OUAN5 in a Comedy dkit "ANYBODY'S WOMAN" Also First Episode "THE LOVE DEFENDER" Ihe Cleanups LAST TIMES TODAY JACK OAKIE Nin "SEA LEGS" Flaming Passion Under Flaming Skies! Starts Saturday I i if 1 I I H) 1R IP EH1 OJ I t3- I Thrilling and Sensational! jj -U9 I- Drama Glorifying P4. 4 jJJt'-iHJJ Those Men Who Face $wCik IrVXSf If The Terror of Flames With ll 3" 0UR FIREMEH! An All Star Cast Includes Ki V- na ouise James Hall Hobart Bosworth I Super-Men! Super-Thrills! Super-Spectacle! The Still wm andQmet j4JMKW In! Suddenly VfeRT! 1 Shattered "Tllrv. I Either by the Ak -i Shrieking lri'T-iwKsylti SI II Death! I of Sirens, YPDj Si The Bravery I of Heavy MsK Vfl Death That I Trucks 0arS I 13 in I Added "The Leather Movietone Children Flames! Attractions Pushers" News 10 I Any Time Bubbling over with Youth, Love and Romance.

The most human, funniest and most heart-warming story ever presented on the talking screen. WITH Louise Dresser Joel McCrea Helen Cohan Alluring! Exotic! There is enchanting mystery in her every gesture. She Is more than a beautiful woman. Marlene Dietrich Is the most interesting woman the screen has ever known! I A MAN with a past to forget and a woman out of nowhere! On the brink of Hell, vivid, colorful, thrill-sated. They meet! This dare-devil, the ravishing beauty who scorns men.

Pent-up love flames! A drama beyond all reason. A Paramount picture. STARTS TOMORROW AT THE OLONIA "Where Sound Sounds Best" a HOUSE OF HITS SB "FEET FIRST' 1 Tooy OAKY COOPEP. MARLENE D1ETPJCH ADOLPHE MENJOU I MAT. 25c EVE.

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