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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1929)
Welcomes TALKING HILLSBORO ♦ Now you can HEAR as well as see your avorite Stars in Hillsboro at the Venetian-Mon., Apr. 29 In Appreciation To the people of Washington county who have supported us and encouraged us and who have made TALKING PICTURES possible, the Venetian Theater wishes to extend a profound . . . THANK YOU. With the installation of talking pictures the Venetian will be able to offer both for you to see and to hear the foremost operatic, vaudeville and musical comedy j stars. You will be thrilled with j Talking Pictures, for Talking I Pictures are thrilling the world. I he business men subscribing to this page of welcome are in rcord with the enterprising energy displayed by the Venetian heater in providing Hillsboro with the attraction which has tily ¿>een available to much larger cities throughout the coun- Selfridge Bros. Furniture Co The Talkies Are Welcome Compliments The Venetian The Venetian Theater Mother’s Day Gifts Chinaware, Glassware. Vases. Crockery and many other useful gifts, Your mother will appreciate it more if it is useful. is to be highly commended on its enter prise. We wish to take this opportunity to express our appreciation of its enter prising energy. See Our Window*. POWERS Percy Long Phone 3712Z 1226 Second St. THE QUALITY GROCERS wawwa O I s.vs. r I— COME to the GRAND OPENING Mon day evening. April 29th. A h there will bo hundreds of people who cannot get in for the first show all stores will remain open that night. You are welcome to our store while waiting for the second show. See our new living room, dining and bedroom suites. Try out our new radios or see the new Block Electric Washer demonstration. Drive to the Talkies in one of our yyin In the coming of the Talking Pictures to Hillsboro the city has taken a for ward step and we take this means of extending to the Venetian manage ment our sincere good wishes. Opening Program COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS "TALKIE” YES Turn to our regular advertisement on page two. Let it tell you about the real savings to be had at the Sound Comedies Adults, 50c After the Venetian Talkies The Palm Drug Store to go to the The Latest Talking Pictures For the best of Fountain Service. Easy Washer |00 per ernt Outdoor Talking Picture Douglas MacLean in "In Old Arizona” "The Carnation Kid” Mary Pickford’s All-Talking Hillsboro Thrift Store "The Coquette” ’’Alias Jimmy Valentine” Douglas Fairbank* in "The Letter” "The Iron Mask” William Haines in "The Duke Steps Out” Northwestern Mutual Life insurance Co. How are your tires? The prices on our fine tires are so low at this time it hardly pays the motorist to stagger along with in efficient tires, spending money and wast ing time on repairs. Geo. T. McGrath Federal and Defender Tires and Tube* John P. Johansen Insures Everything Kuratli & Wisner Real Estate, Insurance, Loans. Hillsboro Garage 1125 Third St. Phone 391 Venetian Talkies, "The Broadway Melody” Come to Andy’s to buy the music. “The Broadway Melody,” “The Wedding of the Painted Doll,” “You Were Meant For Me” and “Love Boat.” J. L. ANDERSON, Jeweler The progressive spirit of the Venetian Theater is outstanding in our community, and we join in wishing it greater success in its new enterprise. PRODUCTS UlLLSBOKO. QRtCOM “All Red Tag Cars with an O. K. That Counts’* SHOES "Mother’s Boy” Otto Erickson & Company Two Ways to save gas Hear the Talkies at the Venetion and hear the new Crosley Radio in your home. Just call us or come in for a demonstration of this popular radio priced so low. adio for the whole family at reasonable prices. R DOUGLASS “You’re There With a Crosley” C. C. STORE Phone 441 Third and Washington Phone 1942 1122 Third St. and many others. VENETIAN TALKIES for its progressiveness in installing TALKING PICTURES Our feature is a General Line of High- Grade Merchandise with prices that talk. AT Aho built with 4-nde ¿.notine motor Jor hornet without electricity things you will like best about the EASY Datn[>~I)rye BOSCOW'S Operation limple and automatic 3. Empties automatically. Eliminates lifting heavy pails of water. 4. No strain on fabrics—does oot crack silk or rayon garments. 5. Leaves blankets and woolens fluffy and unstretched. 6. Breaks no buttons or metal fasteners. 7. Se and Hear the Latest “Talkies” at the VENETIAN THEATER evenly damp and free from deep, hard crease*. 9. Makes ironing easier. 10. D*mp-dries the difficult pieces—over- alls, sweaters, comforters and even pillows. nnd remember during « There’s a reason why the used cars we sell are in demand. GAS RANGE WEEK They Give Satisfaction on the purchase of every new Cleaning, Pressing, Laundering Meet the gang here for a game of pool. Men’s Suits Cleaned and Pressed. .00 Call 72 iz K. A. PRICE Music ÔC Electric Co. Second Street USED CARS NATIONAL A Gift of Ten Dollars Phone 2691 Congratulates Hillsboro upon its good for tune in having a theater of such high stan dard shows and equipment as the VENE TIAN. Many cars to choose from. over. Look them AGENCY FOR NASH AUTOMOBILES Can be had at Portland Gas & Coke Co. Third and Main St«. THE VENETIAN THEATER is to be congratulated on the won derful progressive step it has ta ken. We’re for the 100 per cent talkies. SERVICE GARAGE Phone 501 Used Car Exchange Open Evening« and Sunday« Second and Washington Hillsboro, Oregon Suits Pressed and Cleaned Main Street Garage Guaranted Auto Repairing 1048 Main Street 01.00 Ladies’ Work a Specialty Tailoring Suits to please men of all sizes and ages tailored to your measure. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Telephone 191 WII.LYS-KNIGHT-WHIPPET SERVICE U. S. TIRES AND TUBES “Satisfaction At All Costs” Mockley Bros., Props. NORTH-EAST-SOUTH-WEST gaa range (Ctokers, rebuilt or special-price steves excluded) Phone 1272 and We’re Glad to See the Talkies J»*1«* out more water than wringing does. “Let Jim clean it” The best of fountain lunch at all times. Baseline St. at S. P. Tracks. We want to congratulate the Venetian theater on its big enterprise 1. Safe—no eipoted movioic parti. 1150 Second St. We Call For and Deliver Information Bureau for Painting Building Materials. 2. 8. *••*’•* THE SUITATORIUM BUILDING MATERIAL MERCHANTS and then go to the big show at the Venetian 10 Spencer Jones Pool-Gardner Lbr. Co., Inc Curlee Clothing Congratulates the Venetian Theater After the Talkies MALIBU Chevrolet coach Chevrolet coupes Chevrolet Coupe Nash coupe Ford coupe Chrysler sedan Buick sedan Chevrolet touring Chevrolet touring Ford touring Chevrolet roadsters Ford touring Chevrolet truck, 1 ton R. J. Higdon Motor Co. Why Not Buy Yourself a Suit of We’re All Behind the Venetian Lunch at the 1927 2 1927 1923 1928 1926 1926 1924 1926 1925 1926 2 1926 1926 1925 Our Service is as good as the T'TPPQ 1 IKDD Tires Are the Basis of SATISFACTORY MOTORING USED CARS In all parts of the West records are fall ing. In high gear climbs, getaway tests, speed runs and low gear power pulls, Durant is proving superior in a manner never before attempted by any motor car. Durant is proving superiority in a manner —* FEDERAL EXTRA SERVICE Wc Congratulate the Venetian Venetian’s Coming Attractions VENETIAN TALKIES MacMARR STORE Vita phone Acts Children, 10c SO ARE WE All reconditioned and with a new Duco paint job. HOTEL WASHINGTON The Venetian Is Setting a Record 1144 Third St. The Hillsboro Pharmacy Them ^EVen/uken <Atf¡¡eOÍC Super Dynamic Speaker $199 1 Tubn Beautiful Matched Waimt C abuse* MarweU^ Lester Ireland ÔC Co. “The Home of the Thickest and Creamiest Milkshake In the World” Have you tried one? Now is your chance—after the show Plenty of room—Tables in the tea room The evening will not be complete unless you have one of these Milkshakes. Open After the Show