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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1941

Page

7

Salute to Tobruk slated for film at Paramount

Hollywood reports Burgess Meredith will star in Black Curtains, a mystery about amnesia and possible crime. Ronald Colman may lead Salute to Tobruk, a morale picture based on an English radio program for Tobruk siege. Joel McCrea Veronica Lake reunite for Sullivan's Travels and I Married a Witch project.

Burgess Meredith Sy Levelle Parsons Hollywood Hollywood Paramount Burgess Random Harvest Ronald Colman Metro Tobruk Columbie England En Lyon Condon Joel McCrea Veronica Lake Sullivan Thorne Smith Norman Matson Smith

Variety of 1940s film cards and celebrity notes

A collage of film listings and gossip: Tarzan’s Secret Treasure with O’Sullivan and Weismuller. March of Time, Keep Em Flying with Abbott and Costello. The Fighting Sheriff with Starrett. and Red Ryder, Lone Rider, Murder by Invitation serials. Notes on cast changes, director Rene Clair, future projects, and personal tidbits about Garbo, Bette Davis, Coogan, and others.

Capitol Maureen O'Sullivan Johnny Weismuller John Sheffield Claudette Colbert John Payne John Shepperd Bud Abbott Lou Costello Martha Raye Carol Bruce Ricardo Cortez Charles Starrett George Houston Wallace Ford Red Ryder Custer Jack Holt Marjorie Reynolda Jane Withers Washington Herbert Marshall Virginia Brace Bowery Richard Dix Buster Crabbe

Eight Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In Kanawha County

Eight applications for marriage licenses were filed yesterday in the Kanawha county clerk's office. The list includes Jack Middleton Metz 21 and Ernestine Blanche Morris 18 of Elkview Delbert Blaine Rucker 19 and Reva Jewel Hayers 16 Decota Clayton Arrington Morgan Jr 28 Norfolk Virginia and Mary Janice Picklesimer 22 Grosscup Drive James Laurence Hager 30 5226 MacCorkle Avenue and Ida Ranson Biagi 34 4508 Noyes Avenue Woodrow Wilson White 28 St Albart and Lucy Moore 20 South Charleston James Gullett 23 RFD 1 Charleston and Mae Selbe 18 Charleston Willem Kilten 27 Clacksburg and Margaret Carolyne Roberts 21 1028 Central Avenue Homer R Pierce 36 Gadsden Alabama and Margaret J Pauley 26 Chesapeake

Kanawha County Jack Middleton Metz Ernestine Blanche Morris Elkview Delbert Blaine Rucker Ida Ranson Biagi Noyes Avenue Woodrow Wilson White St. Albart Lucy Moore South Charleston James Gullett RFD Charleston Mae Selbe Charlesto Tac Willem Kilten Clacksburg Margaret Carolyne Roberts Central Avenue Homer R. Pierce Gadsden Ala Margaret J. Pauley Chesapeake

Lakme at the Metropolitan Opera on NBC WGKV

A radio log notes the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of Delibes oriental opera Lakme at 2 p m with Lily Pons in the title role and Raoul Jobin, Ezio Pinza, Irra Petina, Annamary Dickey, Doris Doe, and Lucille Browning in cast. Intermission features honor for Indianapolis music contributions and the Opera Forum Quiz with industry guests. The day also features headlines of 1941 dramatized at 9 p m and a 11 a m Linenin Highway presentation with Jean Hersholt.

Lily Pons Leo Delibes Oriental Opera Metropolitan Opera House Nbc-Wgkv Raoul Jobin Gerald Ezio Pinza Nilakantha Irra Petina Mallika Annamary Dickey Ellen Doris Doe Mistress Henison Lucille Browning Rage America Indianapolis Eugene Stinson Olin Downes New York Times Sigmund Spaeth Opera Forum Pearl Harbor Great Press Associations Associated Press United Press and International News Service Jean Hersholt Linenin Highway Hersholt Tnje Dr. Christian

New Rules End Send Off Draft Parties in Berkeley County

Martinsburg officials say selective service rules banning draft call publication and departure times end local send off gatherings for Berkeley county inductees. Veteran and civic groups cannot time events, the draft board reports, under the new regulations.

Martinsburg Selective Service Berkeley County

USO Condemnation Proceedings Started

The U S district attorney’s office began condemnation proceedings in federal court against the town of South Charleston over a two tenths of an acre tract to be part of the USO recreational area under development. Special attorney L L Yost called it a friendly suit to clear the title.

U. S. District Attorney's Office South Charleston USO L. L. Yost

Father of Rev Longley To Preach at St Johns

Rt. Rev. Harry S. Longley bishop of Iowa and father of the rector of St. Johns Episcopal church will preach at 11 am tomorrow at St. Johns. Bishop Longley resides at Davenport.

Longley St. John’s Harry S. Longley Iowa St. John's Episcopal Church St. John's Davenperk

Connie Dawson's Christmas Hope and Reunion Journey

Connie Dawson, reporter, travels with her son Skippy to Pittsburgh then New York. She learns Pat Patterson, once in love, is alive in a hospital, renews hope, and later reunites on a bus to return home. The holiday odyssey ends with a regained bond and plans to travel together.

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Dorothy Dix Says Can We Make Ourselves Happy

Dorothy Dix argues happiness is home made not gifted, urging readers to will happiness, seize moments, stay busy, and value love from family and friends. She warns against delaying joy, emphasizes small daily pleasures, and notes sacrifice and effort keep happiness alive within home life.

Hell Ufe Stevenson

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