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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

594 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 30

The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

"Hold that Co-ed" with John Barrymore, Joan Davis, George Murphy, Marjorie Weaver and Jack Haley. If you can imagine John Barrymore…

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Strand Theatre "Say It in French"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

Magnifique drole jolle picquant pardon, but the French have words for it, and they're best to describe, "Say It in French,"…

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Remarks Rebutted Concerning Dance Halls Temora People Indignant Deputy-Mayor Resents Remark's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 10

Accusations of iimmorality at country dances, with accent on functions held in and about Temora, made by Mr. N. J. Harper,…

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Star of "Lady Vanishes" in New Film at Studio Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 10

Michael Redgrave, who made his film debut in "The Lady Vanishes" recently, will again appear before Forbes film goers in "Climbing High," with…

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St. Patrick's Night Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 2

The above took place last Friday night in the Convent School Hall. The attendance was good. The dancers were looked after by Mrs…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 1

"Mad About Music," with Deanna Durbin and Herbert Marshall. Deanna Durbin's latest picture is always an event. "Three Smart…

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Strand Theatre "The Great Waltz"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Magic melodies of Vienna amid a dramatic, romantic story of the musician who was the voice of the gayest city in the world, brings Luise Rainer,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

Clarence E. Mulford's "North of the Rio Graude," with William Boyd.' Latest "Hoppy" is fast moving action romance…

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Mad Hatters' Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Who do you think will be at the Madhatter's Dance next Thursday in the C.W.A. Hall? Alice in Wonderland? Well may-be. Put on the old…

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Strand Theatre "Escape From Yesterday"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

The escapades of Cossacks in Kansas form the amazing background of Paramount's new thrill-picture, "Escape From Yesterday," opening…

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Old Time Dance Girral Hall on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 10

Owing to the continued wet weather the old time dance in aid of the Calleen Public School, which was to be held at Girral on Tuesday last,…

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Studio Theatre Capra Film Easily Best of the Year

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 10

An artfully constructed tale which delightfully harmonises superb nonsense. whimsical romance, deft drama and a leavening of sentimentality,…

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Irish Concert Packs Town Hall Crowd Thunders Approval Musical Triumph

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Delightful Irish melody completely charmed a crowd which overflowed from the Town Hall on Wednesday night when the annual…

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Concert for Church Funds Quandi. Entertained Local Artists Perform CARAGABAL. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

At the Quandialla public hall on Saturday evening, a concert was held in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church. Despite the inclement…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. "If I Were King," with Ronald Colman

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 4

"The Prisoner of Zenda," "The Tale of Two Cities," "Clive of India," the list of Ronald Colman's triumphs in romantic screen roles is…

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Strand Theatre "A Man to Remember"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 4

A powerful, human document tracing the joys and sorrows in the life of a rural doctor, "A Man to Remember," brings to the Strand Theatre to-night…

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Dance At Triangle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The Kiacatoo Cricket Club held its annual flannel dance at the Triangle Hall last Tuesday night. The function was well attended. The Trundle…

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Dance, Euchre, Crib

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The Band Committee report thai everything is in readiness for the 50—50 dance, euchre and crib tournaments to be held on Friday night…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

"Miss Fix-It," with Jane Withers, Gloria Stuart and Henry Wilcoxson. In what is by all odds the grandest picture she has ever made, the…

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Sound Motion Pictures. Graphic Scenes From Farm Life and Industry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

All interested in modern farming methods will find pleasure and information in the latest series of International Harester sound motion…

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