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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

9

Il Duce Aims for Film Laurels in Rome Projects

Hollywood dispatch notes Mussolini aims to rival American film power by sending Roger Marchetti to bring a producer star and writer to Rome in two weeks. Two language versions planned Italian and English. Rumors of directorial shift denied. Patsy Kelly sheds pounds, glad to have slimmer figure after five years in Hollywood.

Hollywood INS Mamolini Inside Mary America Roger Marchetti Rome Mussolini Italy Citta Cinema Patsy Kelly Patsy

Radio and Theater Listings for June Broadcasts and Movies

AP Radio Editor reports NBC and CBS network plans for June 14 broadcasts from WJZ WEAF and WABC including Thurman Arnold speaking on monopoly from Detroit before the Advertising Federation of America. Circuits feature Van Loon from Stockholm for King Gustav’s birthday eve discussion. Movie and stage lineups include The Toy Wife at The Capitol and Go Chase Yourself at The Rialto with notable stars and acts.

New York Wjznbc Thurman W. Arnold U. S Detroit Advertising Federation of America Weaf-Nbc Hendrik Willem van Loon Stockholm Wjz-Nbc Gustav of Sweden Grand Central New York Central Wabc-Cbs Bob Trout Jimmy Cagney American Library Association Kansas City London Cady Tweedsmuir WEAF NBC Fred Allen Town Hall Sue Wills Alexander Kelberine Jeanne Behrend Nhc-Weaf Orphen Arpic Eas Galileehig America Paul Douglas Nolan Day Rnhac Amos ‘N’ Afdy Tony P. Henderson WABC Fhorgenson Enain Pearge The Sailor Dane Bouke Carter Chicago Aeolian Ensemble West Lum & Abner Aeolian Ensemble Tust Entertainment Barry Wood Ben Bemle Lace Grace Moora the Gang Busters Edgar A Jack Shennon Frank Dailey Dust Entertainment Liun Middleman East Joseph Talshestra Alma_ Htehril Continuto Sag Lowell Thomas Taxt Chicago Concert Orchestra Boi Mr. Keen Berence Q—Row Shield Irieh Parsons Barry Mckinley Wil Boston Chicago WWO B. Cutler Larry Clinton Nano Rodrigo Lang Thompson Jos

Hollywood Chatter on Bets, Stars and Studio Deals

Chatter covers Sam Goldwyn and United Artists moves, possible Gary Cooper in Rhett Butler, Mary Pickford's Pickfair stance, Ann Morris in The Chaser at Dallas connections, and Roach star borrowing plans. Flynn injures back in tennis, Pickford family notes at Pickfair, and daily radio listings wrap the column.

Sam Goldwyn Studio Walter Brennan Romeo Kelly-Brennan Gary Cooper Merle Oberon United Artists B. P. Schulberg Mary Pickford Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks Sam Goldwyn Hal Roach Patsy Kelly Joan David Selznick Sam Selznick Rhett Butler Hollywood Pickfair Buddy Rogers Buddy Marty Europe Ann Morris Dallas Tex Jead Dennis O'Keefe

Paul Wehrle Seeks Succeed Himself as County Clerk

Paul E. Wehrle a Democrat filed a certificate of candidacy for county clerk in the circuit clerk's office. He was appointed clerk in 1836 to fill the expired term of J M Slack who had been elected sheriff.

Paul E. Wehrle Wehrle J. M. Slack

Sunday School Weiner Roast At Municipal Park

Mrs H M Rowe entertained Sunday school class members with a weiner roast Monday night at Municipal park for Cen tral M E church. Attendees included Ruth Martin Ruth Armstrong Dorothy Sutherland Georgiana Aldrich Henrieta Aldrich Nel Brandenberg Vivian Moore Mary Ellen Black Oma Holland James Stuck Pete Biagi Isaac Yeader Charles Dotson Russell Frazier Paul Henry Rowe and Charles Meyers. Mrs Mary Lindgreen a Skaane Sweden widow left 50 to a kitten.

H. M. Rowe Municipal Park Cenrtral M. E. Church Ruth Martin Ruth Armstrong Dorothy Sutherland Georgiana Henrieta Aldrich Nel Brandenberg Vivian Moore Mary Ellen Black Oma Holland James Stuck Pete Biagi Isaac Yeader Charles Dotson Russell Frazier Paul Henry Rowe Charles Meyers Mary Lindgreen Skaane Sweden

Boyles Named WV Department Commander at USW Encampment

Charles A. Boyles of Piedmont was elected West Virginia department commander of the Spanish American War Veterans at the 15th annual encampment in Huntington. He defeated A. J. Rusting and succeeds Joseph A. Lang, with Freel McFarlin, Charles A. Plaster, and Dr. C. E. Park among other officers. The auxiliary elected Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor of Parkersburg as president and named additional officers and appointees.

Huntington Charles A. Boyles Piedmont West Virginia Boyles A. J. Rusting Joseph A. Lang Fairrpont Freel McFarlin Clarksburg Charles A. Plaster Charleston C. E. Park Parckersburg A. S&s. Kelly Parkersburg Rrappaint Norvis Bynes Arthur G. Orme Roselle J. Post Department Williamson W. Va United Spanish War Veterans Ene Elizabeth Taylor Olivia L. Strobel Mary Chapman Fairmont Netlie Wright Spencer Jessie M. Devericks Rui Hoover Morgantown Rose Rust Wheeling

Charleston Man Killed at Winifredes Overhead Bridge Project

Frank Orders 32 of 222 Fourth Avenue South Charleston died after a pile driver boom struck him near the cabin at 5 31 p m on the Winifrede Annetion overhead bridge construction site He was taken to a local hospital by Pryer ambulance The state road commission project foreman W R Orders brother and the E B Mills company contractor oversee the site The body will be sent to Morganton New York for funeral services and interment

Frank Fourth Avenue South Charleston State Road Commission On Transit Company Peake and Ohio Railway W. R. Orders E. B. Mills Company Morganton N. Y

Funeral Held for Cecil Williams at Lester Baptist Church

Cecil Williams 34 died Sunday at his father in law Albert Raynes home. Funeral service Tuesday at Lester Baptist Church with burial in Lester cemetery. Grace Lewis visiting relatives in St Albans. Norman Nix, VMI student, employed by Monsanto. Earl Comstock begins construction on storage room for new business. Gilbert Cook improving at home. Kanawha County precinct No. 8 union district registrars plan house to house voter registration for August primary. Vivian Cayolya and infant demphitor returned from Charleston hospital.

Cecil Willams Albert Raynes Baptist Lester Burial Way Lester C. BR. Jarvins Cleveland Norman Nix Virginia Military Institute Lexington Monsanto Chemical Compi Grace Lewis Carl Jones St. Albans Earl Comstock Gilbert Cook O. Crow S. Montague Union District Kanawha County George Grove J Demphitor Vivian Cayolya Charleston Hospital

Progressive Miners' Chief Returns to City

Progressive Miners' Chief, president of the Progressive Mine Workers of America, returned to Charleston yesterday to press the AFL affiliate's drive against the United Mine Workers in West Virginia. He said he would deliver his message to members Sunday night from radio station WCHS.

of Oranie Mine Workers of America Charleston American Federation of Labor Clase United Mine Workers West Virginia Riral Union WCHS

Huntington Man Fined for Drunk Driving

Jerrell Callicoat, 25, of Huntington, taxicab driver, was fined $25 plus costs on a driving while intoxicated charge after a highway accident near Spring Hill. The report also lists several local graduates and degrees across multiple communities.

Huntington Jerrell Callicoat Spring Hil

Charlestonian and Seven From State Earn University Degrees

Frank D. Drumheller of Charleston will join seven West Virginians receiving degrees at the University of Pennsylvania 198th commencement in Philadelphia Municipal Stadium. Drumheller earns a Bachelor of Science in economics. Others listed include Charles F. Bachman and Wil-.

Frank D. Drumheller Charleston West

Edgewood Women Golfers Plan Blind Bogey Match

Edgewood Country club announces a blind bogey tournament for its ladies day next week led by Mrs. Veleair C. Smith. Visiting golfers from Guyan Country Club at Huntington competed in yesterday's ladies day play with Edgewood players in a 25 to 23 match.

Edgewood Country Club Veleair C. Smith Guyan Country Club Huntington Brigewood Guyan Clus C. C. Cavendish WI. H. Diehl L. Wickpatrick Neil Willams Arnold Irwin C. Ja. Hartley Rolla Campbell W. R. Jackson A. L. Kauns Amos Culp K. C. Boggs C. V. Ridgley W. ©. MeKel D. W. Martin C. E. Hamilton G. G. Irwin Borace Engle C. G. Bensinger A. G. Thompson R. Anderson Lb. H. Kelly W. S. Bolden Stanley C. Morris Carl Bauman Mortimer Smith Briscoe Peyton Fitzhugh Ficklen Witcher McCullaugh Edgewood Kanawha Meadow Brook Tuntington W.L. Peterson H. B. Wehrle J. C. Smith L. E. Huffman Robert Jef

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