Leslie Howard to play Ashley in Gone With the Wind
Hollywood gossip notes Leslie Howard slated for the role of Ashley in Gone With the Wind as David Selznick plans a Technicolor casting. Fredric March joins Moss Hart and George Kaufman in a Broadway project while RKO may buy Our Town film rights. Barbara Ritchie and Ross Clark face divorce rumors as Hollywood chatter continues.
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Hollywood
David Selznick
Lealie Howard
Ashley
Eng- Vistr
Selznick Piresnational Studio
Bam Marx
Columbies
Gas
New York
Holiman
Ahesmuth
Fredric Maren
George Kaufjean
Sidney
Jacke Kirkland
Broadway
George Schacffer
Jed Harris
RKO
Our Town
Frank Craven
Barbara Ritchie
Ross Clark
Wil Yer Clarks
Brontana Sliver
California
Clark
Out West With the Hardy's at Capitol and More Films
Theaters announce many 1938 film lineups including Out West With the Hardys at The Capitol with Lewis Stone Mickey Rooney and Virginia Weidler. Also Our Gang Duke Pitts burgh Army Navy game highlights. At The Kearse Always in Trouble with Jane Withers and Popeye cartoons. Other houses show Hard to Get with Powell de Havilland Winninger Jenkins at The Virginian Shadows Over Shanghai Two Fisted Sheriff at The Lyric Shadows Over Shanghai stars James Dunn Ralph Morgan Linda Gray with Tam er Weeks. The Mound offers Carefree with Ginger Rogers Fred Astaire. The Custer presents Wake Up and Live with Walter Winchell Ben Berle. The Greenbrier features Of Woman Hearts and Border Man with Walter Huston James Stewart plus George O’Brien. Rialto shows Shree Loves Has Nancy and Eposed with Janet Gaynor Robert Montgomery Fran the Tone Glada Farrell Otto Kruger in 3D Letter. Century Fox detective opus directed by Sidney Linfield with Basil Rathbone. Nigel Bruce in key role. Sidney Lanfield slated to return to direct. Jackie Cooper to be barred in Universal remake Tom Brown of Culver. Walter Abel slated for The First Gender at Columbia. Penny Singleton Larry Simms and Daisy the dog join Blondie remake plans. Copyright 1938.
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Jackie Cooper
Universal
Tom Brown
Culver
Walter Abel
Altorns
Thomas Dewey
Columbia
Arthur
Penny Singleton
Larry Simms
Hpd
Daisy
Dog
Death of Hurricane Boy From Mad Dog Bite
A 13 year old boy, Charles Jompson of Hurricane, died in a Charleston hospital after being bitten by a mad dog last August. Attending physicians attributed the death to hydrophobia. He was the son of Mr and Mrs G C Thypson of Hurricane.
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Charles Jompson
Hurricane
Charleston
G.C. Thypson
44th Legislature Takes Over Reins
The 44th West Virginia legislature began with 72 members joining the senate and house as new names emerge for a major administration program. The session opens January 11, with James Kay Thomas as speaker and John S. Hall as clerk. Leaders jockey for top posts in the senate, including James Paull and John Potter, while W. M. Lafon enters his first term in contention. The Republican House minority grows, with potential candidates for leadership including William J. Cummins and Kenneth S. Kurtz. A. L. Helmick is favored as Senate minority leader, and Charles E. Hodges reflects on a long, influential career.
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House
House of Delegates
James Kay Thomas
John S. Hall
James Paull
Wellsburg
John Potter
Logan
W. M. Lafon
Monroe County
Charles Lively
Paull
Charleston
Republican House
Fena
Kenneths. Kurtz
William J. Cummins
Wheeling
Kurtz
Helmick
A. L. Helmick
Tucker County
Charles E. Hodges
Monongalia County
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Radio Log Sparks Mystery Mascot Heist Belfast Police Probe
Belfast, Northern Ireland reports a police search for a man with a hobby of stealing automobile mascots and burying them. Fifty four mascots have been recovered as thefts persist, with Hodges set to finish a key interim committee report next week. Also noted are White Ribbon Treatment items claimed to curb drunkenness and a drugstore advert offering White Ribbon remedies.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
British Fascist Leader Mosley Says He Married Nazi Aide
Sir Oswald Mosley announced that he married blonde Nazi admirer Diana Guinness about two years ago and a son was born last Saturday. He did not specify the ceremony place or date and denied a Munich or Berlin wedding with Hitler or others present. Diana Guinness, like her sister Unity Freesmom Mitford, is a friend of Hitler and had two sons from a 1933 prior marriage.
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Donald Mosley
Diana Guinness
Oswald
Munich
Berlin
Hitler
Unity Freemaon-Mitford
Mosey
Hitter
Bryan Guinness
Dedimond
Jonathan
Unity
Hyde Park
Bazaar at Midway School Sets 0 to 10 P M Today
Midway school at Coal Fork hosts a community bazaar from 0 to 10 p m to raise funds for school equipment. Refreshments offered as patrons cooperate with the school. Miss Rose Mansour and Mrs Myrtle Batson report gifts from Charleston firms for prize distribution. Children two years old or younger may enter the healthy baby contest, and beauty and homeliest man contests are also featured.
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Coal Fork
Rose Mansour
Myrtle Batson
Charleston
Eas
Chicago vitamin D riches brighten November sunshine
Chicago enjoyed its sunniest November on record with 68 percent of possible daylight. The weather bureau reported Chicago received 71 percent more Vitamin D than the normal for the month, surpassing May and September levels in a rare sunny stretch.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
Aun
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