PEOPLE: Aug. 19, 1929

"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news:

Rev. William ("Billy") Sunday, silent, these many months, screamed at a Pitman, N. J. camp meeting: "The Church has got its back to the wall! They're building nine theatres to one Church. All people think of is entertainment—movies and the like. They offered me $1,000,000 to go into the movies, but I turned it down. I can do more good speaking to the people face to face."

Fred Stone, still recuperating from his airplane crash of last August, visited the Hollywood ranch...

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