Ideal Lead in Smarty Promises Laughs and Drama
The film Smarty features Jan Blondell as the ideal lead with Warren William as a hot tempered hero and Joan Wheeler as a promising screen star. Otto Kruger portrays detective Dan Gifford in a pivotal plot about murder and blackmail with Nils Asther and Judith Wood in key roles. John Robertson directs an ensemble that blends fast dialogue and stylish show numbers with a suspenseful crime thread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren William
Edward Everett Horton
Frank McHugh
Joan Wheeler
Otto Kruger
Dan Gifford
Miss Morley
Gifford
Nils Asther
Judith Wood
John Robertson
Crime Doctor at Majestic Promises Thrilling Drama
RKO's The Crime Doctor at the Majestic Theatre stars Otto Kruger Karen Morley Nils Asther Judith Wood and William Frawley. The film explores human impulses behind a murder and the suspenseful aftermath as investigators work in the dark while the killer’s motive is revealed through intimate psychological scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theater
RKO Radio Pictures
Crime Doctor
Otto Kruger
Karen Morley
Nils Asther
Judith Wood
William Frawley
Son of a Sailor shines with Joe E. Brown comedy at Court
Joe E. Brown stars as Handsome Calahan a sailor in the U S Navy aboard the carrier Saratoga with Johnny Mack Brown and Frank McHugh in support The film features Jean Muir in her first leading role opposite Brown Thelma Todd plays the adventuress while First National touts a strong farcical plot and rapid gags guaranteed to provoke laughs
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First National
Joe
Joe E. Brown
Calahan
Navy
U. 8
Johnny Mack Brown
Handsome
Frank McHugh
Friday
Jean Muir
Hollywood
Thelma Todd
Adventuress
Local Visit and Family News from Kanalga
Mr and Mrs Eugene Shone visited Cham Sunday to see his sister AwM Hall and family. Albert and Carl Spencer of Columbus spent the weekend with their parents James Gibson and three daughters of Huntington visited Aunt Mrs Andrew White. Victor Swain and family welcomed a nine pound son. Wayne Dewitt and Joan Dewitt and Walter Moses of Charleston visited the town over the weekend. Vaughn Scott and children visited O C Lewis family last week. George Hughes and Virginia Rodgers visited their parents Virgil and family over the weekend.
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Eugene Shone
Cham
Cher
Pittsburgh
Ily
Carl
Albert Spencer
Columbus
James Gibson
Huntington
W. Va
Andrew White
White
W. W. Deardorff
Victor Swain
Wayne Dewitt
Joan
Walter Moses
Charleston
Charlies Dewitt
Vaughn Scott
Cheshire
O. C. Lewis
George Hughes
Virginia Rodgers
Virgil Rodgers
Fire crew battles cedar street dump fire odor prompts response
Gallipolis reports fire equipment was deployed Wednesday night to smother smouldering at the upper Cedar Street dump. Residents complained of a lingering odor as crews worked to extinguish the blaze.
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Gallipolis
City
Cedar Street
NRS Provides 2 564 Jobs in Gallia This Year
Gallipolis May 24 The National Reemployment Service reports 2 564 placements in Gallia County since January 1 with 1 871 on public works and 695 in private firms. W W Walsh district manager notes a trend toward prosperity as industries call workers back. Residents may contact Gallipolis at 70 to secure help. NRS operates with federal funding.
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Gallipolis
National
W. W. Walsh
NRS
Walsh
Derry Wetherholt
Gallia County
Ohio
U.S
Wetherholt
Relief Based on Qualifications, Managers State
Managers say relief is contingent entirely on qualifications, not other factors. They emphasize process reviews and eligibility criteria guiding any adjustments. The statement signals a focus on merit and upholding standards in policy changes.
Codling Moth Alert Urges Early Spray For Fruit Growers
Gallia County agent E H Reed warns that codling moth eggs will hatch in Southern Ohio late May. Apply lime sulfur sprays or arsenate of lead now to protect apples, cherries, grapes, and other fruit. peaches avoid caustic sprays.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Couny
E. H. Reed
Ohio
Reed
Gypsies Ordered Out Of Gallipolis Limits
A band of fortune tellers were expelled from Gallipolis city limits by Sheriff BE Hatfield after attempting to tell fortunes inside the corporate bounds.
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Gallipolis
BE. E. Hatfield
One Man Chickens Solve a Series of Thefts
In Clairsville on May 24 the theft ring ends when two pet chickens identify their owners. A red rooster and a hen flew to the Daughertys in a Bethesda grocer case after 18 chickens were taken, leading deputies to arrest Maywood Lucas of Speciel for selling the birds.
Harry Holcomb Dies in Gallipolis at 61
Harry Holcomb age 61 last of the Holcomb name died at his aunt Mrs Ada Hannan home on Portsmouth Road after years with tuberculosis. Funeral services will be held at his aunt’s home Friday with Rev George Sagen officiating. Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Harry Holcomb
Holcomb
Ada Hannan
Portsmouth Road
George Sagen
Mound Hill Cemetery
Grand Jury In Session In Gallipolis
Gatlin County grand jury remains in session with cases to be set for trial after verdicts. Judge W. R. White presides and D. EF. Burdell is elected foreman of the jury.
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Gallipolis
Gatlin County
W. R. White
D. EF. Burdell
Eighth Graders Promoted in Gallia County
Gallia County lists eighth graders promoted to high school across Addison Township Bidwell Cheshire Centerville and Cadmus. Names include Addison Andrews Amos Bunce Carman Cooke French Hayes Leonard Price Rogers Roush Swisher Brewer and many others with multiple families represented.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Addison Township
Alva Andrew Amos
George Wendell Bunce
William Carroll Butcher
Fred Ralph Carman
Kathryn Ruth Cooke
James Albert French
Darrell Blaine Hayes
Oscar Lee Leonard
Beulah Jean Price
Bruce Alger Rogers
Edna Pauline Roush
Iroa Willeen Rupe
Edward Grady Schwartz
Kenneth Schwartz
Marjorie Ellen Swisher
Katy Dell Brewer
Bidwell Porter
James Edward Byas
Ferris Randal
Virginia Nell Hillman
Wayne Kenneth Lyman
Filsie Mae Wagoner
Barbara Maxine Wells
Maebelle Marsh
Centerville
Howard Howells
Shirley Mace Hall
Pearlie Ervin Hayner Addah
Irene Lewis
Eloise Ethel Overturf
Dustin Jones Redmond
William Ronald Williams
Gladys Pauline Blankenship Cheshire
Virginia Mae Abbott Floyd Wesley Casto
Opal
Margaret Cremeena
Velva Mae Evans
Elaine Louise Hawley
Virginia Marie Hern
Marjorie Pauline Kail
George Robert Noble
Bernice Irene Peters
Mae Genevieve Price
Wesley Maxwell Ralph
Norma Emelene Roush
Hulda
Ellen Rupe
Cora Evelyn Shaver
Marvin Burdell
Swisher
Rosella
Almedia Thomas
Robert Samuel Thomas
Annabelle Georgia Veith
John Junior Waiter
Leland
Local Gallipolis News Roundup On Page Four
Three named residents Pearl Ward Dorothy Elaine Rey Reynolds and Delmer Rothgeb are featured in the Gallipolis news inset on page four. Additional items include community updates and brief notices from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Ward, Dorothy Elaine Reynolds, and
Delmer Rothgeb
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Jan Blondell
Herbert
Magia
Joan Blondell Warren William Edwards Everett Horton
Arner Bros
T Park
Athens
Daviorom Brow
Bic Tech
BE Chnning
Macks Fay
Rainbow Metooy
Joe Brown
Kanalga News
Tre
Gallia
Edna Ervin
Lafayette Hotel
Messenger
Foley Pille
Cis
Coca Cola Bottling Works
Goodyear
Tam
West Union St
McAleers
Duco Polish
Kendall and
Valvoline Oil
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