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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1938

Page

12

Applejack Role Slated for Benny in Hollywood News

Hollywood rumor notes Jack Benny will stay in Hollywood to film Artists and Models Abroad after a Honolulu vacation. Warner rights fight for Captain Applejack with Eddinger's 1921 stage role, plus West Point and Royal Academy of Canada ice hockey projects, and plans for Hands Across the Border with Bob Taylor.

Lovella Parsons Hollywood INS Honolulu Jack Benny Paramount Warners Captain Apple Jack Buck Benny Wallace Eddinger Walter Hackett Captain Applejack New York Eddinger Mary Nash Captain Arelejeck Mary Brian John Halliday Julia Swayne Gordon Sonja Renie Bob Taylor

Radio and Theaters At The Virginian In New Shows

The Virginian presents Gold Diggers in Paris with Rudy Vallee Rosemary Lane Hugh Herbert and Allen Jenkins and other attractions at The Capitol The Toy Wife Luise Rainer Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young At The Greenbrier Marines Are Here Land of Fighting Men with June Travis Gordon Oliver at the former and Jack Randall Fuzzy Knight at the latter Rialto hosts Sally Irene and Mary and Flight Into Nowhere with Alice Faye Fred Allen and Joan Davis plus Tack Holt Jacqueline Wella Custer screens Judge Priest and I Met My Love Again with Will Rogers Joan Bennett and Henry Fonda The hearse shows Kentucky Moonshine with the Ritz Brothers Tony Martin and Marjorie Weaver News adds attractions AP Radio Editor New York June 12 Wheeler speaks on The WPA Has No Place in Politics and Bernard Herrmanns orchestra fronts a Little Night music broadcast via WABC CBS with Eugene Lowenthal David Ross and Charles Haywood Other radio notes include library and medical convention programs and the Oslofjord arriving in New York

Virginian Paris Rudy Vallee Rosemary Lane Hugh Herbert Allen Jenkins Attracions Capitol Luise Rainer Melvyn Douglas Robert Young Pete Smith Audoscopiks Greenbrier Marines Land of Fighting Men June Travis Gordon Oliver Jack Randall Fuzzy Knight Rialto Sally Irene Mary Alice Faye Fred Alen Joan Davis Tack Holt Jacqueline Wella Custer Judge Priest Love Will Rogers Joan Bennett Henry Fonda New York Burton K. Wheeler WPA NBC Bernard van Dieren America Bernard Herrmann Eugene Lowenthal Charles Haywood David Ross Gene Dunne Cary Grant Theodora Goes Oslofjord MBS Des Moines Bobby Breen Papa Cantor WABC CBS Cantor Thursay George Beatty Dick Himber Ted Husing

Snapshot sketches of stage giants venturing into film

A 1938 INS feature surveys Hollywood icons like Richard Cerle, May Robson, Clark Gable, Hobart Bosworth, Fay Bainter, Reginald Venable, Ida Canton, Eddie Canton, Carmel Meyers, and Ralph Blum. It notes Robson losing a tooth, Gable escorting Bosworth in an electric pageant, and jubilant anniversaries and gatherings at Victor Hugo's.

Hollywood May Robson Clark Gable Hobart Bosworth Clark Fay Bainter Reginald Venable Ida Eddie Canton Victor Hugo Carmel Meyers Ralph Blum INS

Death of Mexican general widow mystifies Chicago officials

CHICAGO June 12 The death of a wealthy Mexican general in a Chicago hotel room 38 hours after she told Mexican consul she feared death baffles authorities. A post mortem by Coroner Dr. Matthew J. Kiley failed to show cause. chemical tests ordered. The woman identified as Maria Deipidar Detierre 25. Consul Rodolpho Salazar noted she had called on him to guard her belongings and had recently left Mayo Clinic Rochester after a nervous breakdown. The room contained costly clothing jewelry and $490 in cash.

Chicago INS Matthew J. Kiley Kiley Marie Deipidar Detierre Rodolpho Salazar Sénora Defierro Consul Salazar Senora Detierro Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Senors

Dinner Planned For 400 on Train West Virginia Tour

Editors aboard an air conditioned train will dine June 26 in Romney as part of a West Virginia tour following the National Editorial association convention. Former Gov. John J. Cornwell will host the dinner, arranged by Robert H. Pritchard. The trip includes a stop for Mrs. Roosevelt to speak at Arthurdale and a Greenbrier county celebration, with planned talks by Col. Frank Knox and Merle Thorpe, plus round table discussions on publishing topics.

Will Loomis LaGrange Greenbrier County Beckley West Virginia Insec Pocahontas Col Frank Knox Chicago Daily News Merle Thorpe Washington Nation's Business

New Hope Is Held For Stricken Co Ed

In Louisville on June 13 physicians expressed new hope for the recovery of Margaret Hall a 22 year old University of Louisville co ed who was struck by a deadly disease. Blood serums from Chicago apparently turned the tide after 16 days of dire warnings. Miss Hall was stricken May 28.

Louisville INSI Margaret Hall University of Louisville

Body of Portsmouth Girl Drowning Victim Found

The body of Ping Mae Webb, 10, who drowned when a boat overturned while crossing the Ohio river, was recovered by workers at U. S. Dam No. 31, about five miles downstream from the accident site. Two other schoolgirls also perished in the drowning incident on Thursday.

Portsmouth Ping Mae Webb Ohio River U. S. Dam No

Cave Dwellers Fail to Escape Sunlight in Mammoth Cave

Two University of Chicago psychologists, Dr. Nathaniel Kiet man and Bruce Richardson, buried 119 feet underground in Mammoth Cave as part of a daylight cycle study. They report body temperatures track the sun, peaking at 98.6 degrees around 2 PM and dipping at night, despite a 28 hour day and no light. The cave temperature remains a steady 54 degrees. Kenya Colony's Lady Sidney Farrar becomes its first woman to sit on the legislative council.

Mammoth Cave Mammoth Caves Nathaniel Kietman Bruce Richardson University of Chicago Kenya Colony Legislative Council Sidney Farrar Swort

Governor Chandler Sings Rustic Mountain Ballads at Festival

At Ashland Kentucky on June 12 Governor A B Happy Chandler joined the American folk song festival at Traipsin Woman cabin. He declared he came to help sing mountain ballads, as rain ended the program midway after rustic performances led by Kentucky author Miss Jean Thomas. The audience included visitors from 15 states.

Ashland Happy Jean ‘Thomas Florence Clark Detroit Czechoslovakia

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