Radio Log Highlights a Night of Stars for China Relief
A 7 to 7:30 pm broadcast over WGKY features Chicago’s Quis Kids and New York stars Frank Crummitt Julia Sanderson Greene Wicker and others to aid United China Relief. Jim Jordan is named radio’s outstanding father of 1941 with a silver plaque, and Betty Randall hosts a Charleston Springfield baseball game. The schedule lists multiple programs, stations, and times across NBC CBS and local feeds.
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United China Relief Tonight
WGKY
Chicago
Frank Crummit
Julia Sanderson
Greene Wicker
New York
Adel Lin
Lin Yutang
Dorothy Gordon
Jim Jordan
Radio
National Father's Committee
Jim, Jr
Katherine
Betty Randall
Doe Matthews
Waky
Kilcoveter
Washington, S
d—Sunshine
SAP
Breakfast Club
Buck Private
Sever
Streamline Journal
National Farm & Home Hour
Matthews
AP News
Jenis Battal
U. S. Army
The
Munros
Irene Wicker
Portia
Wings
Dinning Sisters
Orchestra
Sparta
Kallenborn
China Relief
Progra
Charleston
Benstors Ve
Springfield
Auto Deaths Drop Raise State Fatalities In May
The state accident prevention bureau reported 26 highway fatalities in May, the first month this year with a decrease from 1940 figures. There were 40 deaths in May last year, and total fatalities for the period show a downward trend.
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State Accident Prevention Bureau
Theaters in Technicolor and Classic Features Rolled Out
The current slate includes Today's Theaters Caniel Billy the Kid in technicolor with Robert Taylor, Brian Don Levy and Mary Howard. Added Information Please with Alice Marble and MGM cartoon. Virginian That Hamilton Woman with Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier and Alan Mowbray. Hollywood Steps Out a Mer Tie Melody tartoon. For Beauty's Sake hearse with Marjorie Weaver Ted North and Ned Sparks. Bare Facts and Figures stage revue six acts and chorus of American Beauties. Escape to Glory with Pat O'Brien and Constance Bennett. Arkansas Judge with the Weaver brothers. West Thief of Bagdad with Conrad Veidt. Honeymoon for Three with George Brent and Ann Sheridan. Go West with the Marx brothers. Dr Hildare Goes Home with Lew Ayres and Lorraine Day. Custer Virginia with Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray. Thief of Bagdad with Conrad Veidt. On Borrowed Time with Lionel Barrymore. Let's Make Music with Jean Rogers and Bob Crosby. Best The Great Profile with John Barrymore. Nobody's Children with Edith Fellows and Billy Lee. The Had Man with Wallace Beery and Laraine Day. New Lyric Country Fair with Lula Belle and Scotty and Eddie Foy Jr. The Pioneers with Tex Ritter and Slim Andrews. Added White Eagle serial.
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Conrad Veidt
George Brent
Ann Sheridan
Edith Fellows
Billy Lee
Wallace Beery
Laraine Day
New Lyric
Country Fair
Lula Belle
Scotty
Eddie Foy, Jr
the Pioneers
Tex Ritter
Slim Andrews
Property Transfers Spark Charleston Area Activity
A string of property transfers across Charleston and surrounding areas is reported, including transfers from George F. Skidmore to George D. Jordan, and from W. C. Robertson to George Regakis and Steve Collins, with several other deeds involving lots in Kanawha City, West Charleston, South Charleston, and Malden. Purchasers include local couples such as Harry B. Williams, Gwendolyn and Elizabeth Stone, and John Rudwell, with various additions and subdivisions cited across the region.
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George F. Skidmore
George D. Jordan
Kanawha City
John Rudwell
Glenwood Feights
Charleston
Charles Cohen
Gwendolyn Stone
Elizabeth Stone
Black
P. Hana
L .L. Johnstore
R.C. Andrews
Chareston
Louise Creighton
A. Creighton
Massey
South Chareston
George Beane
David Clemons van Bidder
Holly Addition
St. Albans
Warian Tots Named Secretary to Shahan
Miss Marian Tatz of Keystone McDowell County named personal secretary to J. Buhl Shahan state director of purchases. Tatz formerly served as personal secretary to Dr. Edward L. Israel of Baltimore Maryland a noted Jewish leader in the United States.
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Marian Tatz
Keystone
McDowell County
J. Buhl Shahan
Tatz
Edward L. Israel Baltimore
U, 5
Joan Crawford's Hollywood Comeback Spotlighted
Hollywood gossip notes Joan Crawford returns to stage in a modernized Rachel Crothers play When Ladies Meet with Greer Garson co starring. Warner Bros also eyes May Robson and May’s new contract while Zoe Akins plans Babylonian Lullaby as a future project.
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Louclia O
Parsons
Joan
Greer
Myrna Lovd
Ann Harding
Alice Brady
Zoe Akins
Hollywood
Foundlings
Gilbert Miller
George Kaufman
Tia
Zoe
New York
Red River
Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In Kanawha County
Fourteen couples filed for marriage licenses at the county clerk’s office the largest daily total this year. Names include Fred Cantrell Jr. with Opal Miller, Ervin Dent with Lillie Thornton, John Grady with Saran White, and more couples from Charleston, St Albans, Dry Branch, South Charleston, and surrounding areas.
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Kanewha
Fred Laidley Cantrell, Jr
Nitra
Opal Virginia Miller
Glasgow
Ervin Dent
Spring Hill
Lillie Mae Thornton
St. Albans
Laurence Elmer Blustein
Virginia Street
Samilda Eileen Notter
Lee Street
John Howard Grady
Lewis Street
Saran Giles White
Abney Circle
George James Tillis
New Cumberland
Pauline Margaret McNealy
Ellis Hughes Phalin
Miami
Mary Frances Williams
Eskdale
George Foe McCartney
Neato
Mine
Lois Vivien Adkins
Dry Branch
James Henry Bryant
Gallagher and
Earsier
Pauline Jackson
Burnwell
Irvin Lee Snead
Slack Street
Irene Elizabeth Bass
Cedar Grove
Adrian Kenneth Bowles
Genevieve Tucker
Hugheston
Denzil Simms
Velma Audra Berry
Crescent Road
Deputy Begins Duties In Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office
Frank Settles of Cedar Grove yesterday began his duties as deputy sheriff of Kanawha county. Appointed by Sheriff N R Henderson, Settles previously served as a jailer under Sheriff R C Andrews.
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Frank Settles
Cedar Grove
Kanawha County
N. R. Henderson
Settles
R. Cc. Andrews
Civil Service Exams Open For Three Positions
The U S civil service commission announced open competitive exams for electrotyper, stereotyper, and junior clerk posts. Full information available from Harry J. Gill, secretary of the board of examiners. Also noted are various film and theatre updates including Navy Blues in production and Cecil B DeMille starting his sixty sixth movie Reaping Wild Wind with a birthday on August 12.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Harry J. Gill
Board of Examiners
Fe Ial
Fred. MacMurrays
Canada
Garwood van
Ann Harriet
Bill Jordan
Bar of Music
Eddie Buchin
Can Orchestra
Weerica
Rosemary Wane
Abbott
Victor Mature
Dr. Omar
Shanghai
Cecil B. DeMille
State Calls For Bids On $1 Million Road Bonds
Gov Neely called bids for sale of $1,000,000 state road bonds to be sold June 10. Earlier in April $500,000 of bonds sold at a new low average rate of 1.398 percent.
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Neely
Petition for naturalization filed in federal court
A petition for naturalization was filed yesterday in district federal court by Mrs. Catena Curatela Jannella of Dunbar born in Italy who arrived in January 1911, Maria Carmela.
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Catena Curatela Jannella of
Dunbar
Italy
Immigrant from Italy Files Declaration for Citizenship
Panetta for Rensford filed a declaration of intention to become a U.S. citizen. Born in Italy, she immigrated to this country in November 1934, wa
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Panetta
Rensford
U. S
Italy
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