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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

3

Garbo to Return to Studio Sept 1 in Ninotchka

Hollywood reports Garbo will resume screen work Sept 1 starring in Ninotchka with or without Leopold Stokowski. MGM hopes she returns to begin the film, with Jacques Deval arriving from New York to adapt Lengyel’s story. Rumors persist of Garbo and Stokowski marriage despite studio denials.

Lavella Parsons Hollywood Garbo Ninotchka Leopold Stokowski Sweden M-G-M Tar Sulka Viertel Jacques Deval New York Melchior Lengyel Grammer Russia Paris Stokowski

Negro Grade School Land Is Requested

The county school board asked the state board of education to approve acquisition of a small tract owned by West Virginia State College for a Negro grade school site. With an adjoining tract already owned, the board was asked to draft a land sketch. If denied, the board may have to locate the school elsewhere.

State Board of Central West Virginia State College John Baker White

Radio and Theaters A Busy June 6 Broadcast Preview

New York AP radio editor notes a horseback broadcast stunt from Wilmington Del for WEAF NBC with jockey and horse Stare, plus Jolson at WABC CBS with Disney characters. A varied daily schedule features WJZ NBC music, Farley talk, color explanations, and many network programs across multiple stations.

New York Weaf-Nbc Wilmington Del Chem McCarthy Stare al Jolson Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Minnie the Three Little Pigs Donald Duck Vladimir Brenner Wjz-Nbc Music Guild Reynaldo Hahn Clark M. Eichelberger League of Nations Association Wabc-Cbs Howard Ketcham Wiz-Nbc WEA Nbc Wjznbc Festmaster Gettyeral Farley Air Mail

Hollywood Gossip From 1935 Onscreen Romances And Remakes

A roomful of industry notes from 1935 highlight King Vidor's London mission to film The Citadel with Robert Donat and Rosalind Russell, John Garfield set to star in a Patent Leather Kid remake, Paulette Goddard pursuing stage and screen projects, Katharine Hepburn negotiations with Howard Hughes, Chaplin praising Stage Door, and other star moves including Niven, Douglas, and Oberon.

England King Vidor Dr. Cronin King London Shute Book The Citadel Robert Donat Rosalind Russell Howard Hughes Katharine Hepburn Charlie Chaplin Terry Beaudette Little Theater Carmel John Considine Melvyn Doulas Deanna Durbin

O Johanie Johnson in Bong Serenaders WR Entry

Fragmented postwar radio program list mentions Johnnie Johnson with Continued-chala at :45, Chicago Cons cert Orrchestra-wesk, Easy Aces Bkit coast, Mr Keen and Lost Person at $10, Vivian della Chiesa Song, Al Donahue and Orchestra, Intermo ian Pease Quiz, Horace Heldt's Brigadiers, NBC Chicago Jamboree, Walter Kelsey archratm, Hews B. Rapp Orchestra, Low Theese and Orchestra, Dancing Musicr Orchestra, Ben Saunders and Orchestra.

O-Johanie Johnsion Johnnie Johnson Lowell Thamaz Chicago Wesk Mr. Keen Mariowe Lyon Vivian Della Chiesa al Donahue Ian Pease Horace Heldt NBC

Seven Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses

Applicants for licenses yesterday at county clerk Paul E. Wehrle's office include Miles Trusty Jr. and Gay Nelle Morgan, Denver Arnold Blackshire and Bessie Shaffer, Lawrence D. Schell and Annette Hess, Pearrell Clark George and Lorraine Watts, Michael Bassett and Lucille Kourey, Cov Wilson and Ruby Lee Foster, Charles Estep and Lyda Alva Fugate. Several pairs list McClung, Charleston, South Charleston, and Nitro as their residence cities or streets.

Paul E. Wehrle Miles Trusty, Jr McClung Street Gay Nelle Morgan Lewis Street Denver Arnold Blackshire Red House Bessie Shaffer Charleston Heights Lawrence D. Schell McClung Annette Hess Price Street Pearrell Clark George Route 1 Charleston Lorraine Watts South Charleston Michael Bassett Toledo Lucille Kourey Dixie Street Cov Wilson Oakwood Heights Ruby Lee Foster Norwood Avenue Charles Estep Nicholas County Lyda Alva Fugate Nitro

Military School Graduates Charleston Bay Today

Walter G. Crichton Jr of Charleston W. Va will graduate with Fishburne Military School's senior class today in Waynesboro Va He entered in September 1997 and earned honors in varsity track netball basketball mandate club glee club and dramatic club.

Waynesboro Walter G. Crichton, Jr W. G. Crichton Kanawha Street Charleston W. Va Fishburne Military School

Schools Open Today for Summer Classes at Four South Charleston Aces

Mortis Harvey college’s elementary summer school classes start at 8 a m today across four schools Tiskelwah Elic Mercer and Central in South Charleston. The Mozart orchestra from Salzburg Austria under Dr Bernhard Paumgartner is touring Europe.

Mozart Orchestra Salzburg Austria Bernhard Paumgartner Mogurleum Europe

Y Plans Program For Stay-at-Home Youth

At the Y M C A stay at home summer program resumes with Evan Harries announcing access to all facilities including swimming, tennis, handball, gym work, wrestling and boxing. Boys 17 and under receive full membership with free swimming lessons and life saving instruction. Hikes and games are planned while men may sunbathe and receive athletic coaching on the upper porch.

Evan Harries Minton

Gov Holt Grants First Full Pardon for Jack King

Gov Holt issued the administrations first full pardon yesterday for Jack King who was jailed since September after a malicious wounding conviction. Prosecutor J Blackburn Watts and Judge D Jackson Savage of Kanawha county urged the action saying new testimony could have changed the outcome. State police said they would reopen the case into the fight that led to the wound.

Gov. Holt Jack King J. Blackburn Watts D. Jackson Savage Kanawha County King Leonard Neal

New Federal Court Terms Killed by Kee

Washington June 6 An objection by Rep Kee blocked a house consideration of a senate bill to provide new terms of federal court at Beckley and Fairmont West Virginia. Kee said he had been advised a Beckley term was unnecessary and objected only to the Beckley term while citing no objections to the Fairmont term.

Washington Rep Kee W. Va House Senate Beckley Fairmont

State College Alumni Elect Fairmont Man

Fairmont June 6 Harold K Smith of Fairmont was elected president of the Fairmont State College Alumni Association. Rex Bradley of Paden City was named vice president, Jasper Celebank of Fairmont treasurer, Mrs John Freeman of Fairmont executive secretary, and G e Hunt was chosen faculty advisor.

Fairmont Fairmont State College Alumni Association Harold K. Smith Rex Bradley Paden City Jasper Celebank John Freeman Ge Hunt

Tony the Parrot Escapes Then Returns Home After Limb Cut

New York June 6. Tony a pet Mexican parrot owned by Brooklyn resident Mrs Olaf W Anderson escaped his cage and fled through the streets. He cursed at police and firemen during the pursuit before a tree surgeon removed his perch limb, dropping Tony back into his cage. He declared, I will be hanged.

New York INS Tony Olaf W. Anderson Brooklyn Ella Mrs. Anderson

WPA Expands Commerce Classes in Kanawha County

Mrs. Geraldine Little, county supervisor of education and recreation, announced new commercial subjects under the WPA program. Eligible students may enroll today and Thursday from 4 30 to 6 30 p m at Mercer School on Quarrier Street in Charleston. Call 35 571 extension 123 for information.

WPA Kanawha County Geraldine Little County Supervisor of Education and Recreation Mercer School Quarrier Street

Doctor Frets at Loss of First Day's Work

BLUEFIELD June 6 Dr. C F Bradley 82 year old Linside physician who began serving neighbors before state medical practice acts fretted at losing a day of work after coming to St Luke's hospital to rest up. Friends say he is tired and oldest practicing physician in the state, with Monroe county neighbors fearing illness without him.

Bluefield C. F. Bradley St. Luke's Hospital Linside Monroe County Alvert H. Hoge Bradley Hoge State Health Council

Kentucky Official John W. Newman Dies at 69

Big Stone Gap Virginia June 1 John W Newman 69 former Kentucky agriculture commissioner and state senator and brother in law of C Bascom Slemp secretary to President Coolidge died today He was a former professor of mathematics at the University of Kentucky Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the Slemp cemetery in Lee County Virginia

Big Stone Gap John W. Newman Kentucky Kentucky State Senate C. Bascom Slemp Coolidge Newman University of Kentucky Slemp Lee County Virginia

Handley Shifted to Camp Conley Assistant Caretaker

Adj Gen William L Horner announced yesterday the transfer of Staff Sergt Carl A Handley to Camp Conley near Point Pleasant as assistant caretaker. Handley formerly held the same post.

Adj William L. Horner Carl A. Handley Camp Conley Point Pleasant Handley

Assignment Changes at Camp Dawson In Kingwood

Post at Camp Dawson Kingwood reports a transfer to fill the vacancy left by Private Edward B Shanklin who resigned Sergeant Harry A Binger of Kingwood is assigned to succeed Handley at Dawson.

Camp Dawson Kingwood Edward B. Shanklin Seret Harry A. Binger Handley Dawson

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