Stewart to Star In Warner Film
Hollywood gossip notes Jimmy Stewart has been promised to Jack Warner by MGM for It All Came True. Ann Sheridan stars opposite him with Humphrey Bogart as a dubious gentleman. Edmund Goulding directs the Bromfield saga as plans shift toward lighter entertainment and away from Nazi propaganda themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella O. Parsons
Hollywood
Jimmy Stewart
Jack Warner
M-G-M
New York
Ann Sheridan
Jimmy
Humphrey Bogart
Warners
God
Lyn Lys
Alan Hale
Hays Office
The Gracie Allen Murder Case at Theaters Today
The Gracie Allen Murder Case headlines Theaters At The Kearse with Warren William Ellen Drew and Kent Taylor. Also listed are Fashion Forecast for 1939 40 and Juarez at The Virginian with Paul Muni Bette Davis and Brian Aherne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracie Allen
Warren William
Ellen Drew
Kent Taylor
Virginian
Juarez
Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Brian Aherne
Capitol
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Walt Disney’s
Donald Duck
Pete Smith Short
Greenbrier
Young
Roland Young
Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
Confessions of a Nazi Spy Favored to Gross Millions
A note mentions the work Confessions of a Nazi Spy and reports that many believed it would bring in millions of dollars. The sentence hints at anticipated commercial success for the publication.
Self-Defense Plea in Williams Murder Trial
Walter Williams former Kanawha county deputy sheriff testified in Marlinton that Joseph Keffer was killed after drawing a gun during an attempted arrest for a traffic violation on December 1 1934. Frank Conner testified Keffer tried to buy cartridges for a pistol the day before the shooting. W H Vickers said a car sideswiped him and Williams followed the license number, Williams claimed he complied and on a third attempt stopped the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlinton
Walter Williams
Kanawha County
Joseph Keffer
Williams
Frank Conner
Coalburg
Keffer
Conner
W. H. Vickers
Hansford
Vickers
Fourth Avenue paving prep begins next week
City Engineer Harry L. Campbell announced that tearing up three blocks of Fourth Avenue from Patrick to Florida about 2000 feet will start Monday. Contractor Carl Morris was notified to begin and the Charleston Transit Company is expected to remove trolleys to clear tracks for a 40 foot wide seven inch concrete paving project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Avenue
Patrick
Florida
Harry L. Campbell
Carl Morris
Charleston Transit Company
Fred Staunton Receives $21,500 Dwelling Permit
Fred Staunton was issued a dwelling permit yesterday by Inspector George B. Hendricks to build a $21,500 frame house with attached garage on Staunton road. Architect L. T. Bengtson and builders Knight Construction are named in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Staunton
George B. Hendricks
Staunton Road
L. T. Bengtson
Knight Construction Company
Man who flashed Armistice identified as Toledo man
The body of Aesoph Truxton, 45, of Toledo, found dead in a Chicago forest preserve is tentatively identified by relatives as the man who flashed the Armistice signal from Marshal Foch in 1918. Truxton, a former Postal Telegraph operator, carried a Confederate note and $20 in Confederate money. his widow cites ill health and failing eyesight as factors in his despondency. He also served as a Morse operator and accompanied President Wilson on tours of England and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Chicago
Aesoph Truxton
Marshal Foch
Truxton
Postal Telegraph & Cable Company
U. S. Signal Corps
Compiegne
Woodrow Wilson
England
France
Permits Sought for Kanawha River Projects by Three Firms
Three companies filed permit applications with the U S engineer for river works on the Kanawha river E I du Pont de Nemours Westvaco Chlorine Products and American Telephone and Telegraph company Each proposed works include new structures a suction well and pumphouse a salt brine line and a steel jet ties mattress to curb erosion along the river bank near Belle South Charleston and Winfield respectively The plans call for burial depths and locations along the river bank and below the river mouth detailing the proposed infrastructure and erosion control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha River
U. S
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Inc
Westvaco Chlorine Products, Inc
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
du Pont
Simmons Creek
Belle
Westvaco Company
Tyler Creek
South Charleston
Telephone Company
Winfield
Exams For Nurses Announced By Gill
Competitive examinations for three nursing positions are to be given under the U S civil service commission. Sec. Harry Gill announced the notice yesterday. Applications must be filed by July 3 at the commission's Washington office. Positions include public health nurse earning 2000 dollars yearly and graduate nurse general staff duty at 1800 dollars in the Indian service. Applicants must not have passed 40. Alaska Indian field service requires 26. An additional junior graduate nurse at 1620 dollars in the U S public health service and veterans administration is listed, with a 35 age limit. Further information from Sec. Gill at the Charleston post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Harry Gill
Commission
Washington
Alaska
U. S. Public Health Service
Veterans Administration
Sec. Gill
Charleston
Sunshine Sewing Club Hostess Friday at St Albans
Mrs. George Stern will host the Sunshine Sewing club Friday. Invitations were issued by Mrs. Robert E. Stoveken for a party Thursday honoring Mrs. Guy J. Cottrell Jr. The Gleam class met to plan a hayride with a gathering at the Baptist church before proceeding to Camden Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stern
Sunshine Sewing Club
Robert E. Stoveken
Guy J. Cottrell, Jr
Bernard Dodd
Doris Doss
The
Baptist Church
Camden Park
Mesdames
Cecil Erskin
George Brace
Gordon Jordan
Thomas Taylor
Charles Marcum
Harold Dodd
Robert M. Wells
Henry Levine
Clyde Hawley
J. O'Neil
Elbert Dodson
Peggy Oliver
Zaelma Young
Part
Radio Log 5 to 12 Featuring NBC Coast to Coast Programs
The schedule lists daily radio offerings from 5:00 pm to midnight including NBC CBS and regional networks with news, music, dance orchestras, sports, dramas and talk shows. Notable entries include Our American School, Dancing Music Orchestra, Lowell Thomas, Amos & Andy, Tom Dorsey and Kay Kyser programs, and a late night Features Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Nbc-Weaf
Nbc
Wjz
Cbs-Wabc
Edwin C
Easy Aces
Nbc-Wiz
Amos & Andy
Wbz
Wmal
Nbc-Red
Geo. Jessel
Dancing Magic
Orc
Nbc-Blue
Jim McWilliams
Cbs
Roy Shield
Mbs-Chain
Mbs
Wor
Tommy Dorsey
Dave Elman
Chain
Paul Whiteman
Wabc
Fred Allen
Weaf
Dancing Music Orchestra
Mpbs-Chain
Ransom Sherman
Raymond Paige
R. G. Swing
Detective O’malley
Nbbc
Eddie Guest
Wanda Dean
cbs-Dixie
Albert Warner
Nbs-Weaf
Nbc-Red-East News
Nbc-Wiz News
Cbs-West
Nbc-Weat
Cbs-Chain
Fulks and Massey Birth Announcements
Mr and Mrs A C Fulks of North Charleston announce the birth of son Carlton Gene born June 13. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Massey of Spring Hill announce the birth of son Kenneth Edwin Jr born June 8 at Mountain State hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Fulks
North Charleston
Carlton Gene
Kenneth Massey
Spring Hill
Kenneth Edwin, Jr
Mountain State Hospital
Mine Union Pact Held Up at Parley
At the Catholic Social Action congress in Cleveland Stephen P Burke urged the Appalachian union shop pact as an industrial stabilizer noting wage rates held, but labor organized on a closed union shop basis. Patrick T Fagin of Pittsburgh praised labor relations between operators and the United Mine Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Appalachian “Union
United Mine Workers of America
National Catholic Social Action Congress
Stephen P. Burke
Washington
Patrick T. Fagin
Pittsburgh
UMWA
United Mine Workers
No Harm Offered To British Rulers
Washington reports that Frank J. Wilson chief of the secret service said the visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth had no one wanting to harm them. He noted the effort involved included agents from Chicago and Oklahoma City with nearly 50,000 locals helping in the protection details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank J. Wilson
Secret Service
George
Wilson
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Kings and Queen Visit Prompt Public Security Measures
State and federal officers protected the royal couple in the United States. An automobile used by the royals was brought from Detroit. The Secret Service reported no arrests before during or after the visit due to fears of harm to the royal party and notes crime fell off noticeably during their majesties stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Detroit
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Stewart
Warner Film
M. G. M. Loans
Edmund Goulding
Nate Blumberg
Universal
H. G. Wells
Cedric Hardwicke
Joe May
Megaphoning
Warner” Bros
ZI Muni
Fate Danisuarez
Brian Aber
Claude Ball
Werner Bros. Pictar
Joan Crawford
Fay Bainter
Powell Ginger Rogers
Anna Mayng
King of Chinatown
Ann Dvorak
Boris Karloff
Lyric
Paul Munj
Johnny Mack Brown
Rialto
Custer
Arthur Lake
Jack Holt
Kanawha
Young IN Heart
Janet Gaynor
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
Paulette Goddard
Cearyp
A . Tr
Donald O’connor
Mr.moto
Kanawha City
Chicago Forest
Gill
St. Albans News
R. L. Pattison
Harold
Roanoke
Mrs. E. L. Bays
Phyllis
Huntington
Mr. Bays
Ruth Banfield
Charles Farmers
Owensboro, Ky
W. W. Davies
C. L. Milligan
Mine Inspectors of America
Mya
Cme
Leu le
Larry Simms
Gene Lockhart
Dr.meade
U. S. Treasury Dept
J. A. Nunnery
Ansted, W. Va
Disney
Donald Duck and
Pete Smith
Short
Weissmuller
Mainten Osullivan
Wonder-Boy
Tarzan, Jr
Ieee
Natione! Distillers Products Corporation
New York City
PuIskey
gyeRe
Gilmore- Yosemite
Ford
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