Sothern's Career Brightens at M G M and More News
Hollywood notes Ann Sothern lands a long term M G M contract after rave reviews for Maisie and a strong performance. The piece also outlines Edison biopic plans with Mickey Rooney and Spencer Tracy, Darryl Zanuck's biographical research on Father Duffy, and updates on Ted Peckham and a Germany magnesium push plus Suez traffic.
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Louella O. Parsons
Hollywood
INS
Ann Sothern
M-G-M
Annie
Maisie
New York
J. Walter Ruben
Ann
Robert Ardsley
Leo
Lion
Sothern
Jean Harlow
Theaters At The Virginian and Nearby Screens
Local listings show multiple film pairings across theaters. The Virginian presents Only Angels Have Wings with Jean Arthur and Cary Grant. Unmarried with Helen Twelvetrees and Buck Jones. Mr Moto in Danger Islands with Peter Lorre and Jean Her sholt. Tarzan Finds a Son with Johnny Weissmuller. plus Disney Donald Duck and Pete Smith short. Other venues feature Rangers Courage and Wanted by Scotland Yard at the Lyric, Ride Em Cowboy with John Wayne and Inside Information at Rialto, Pass of the Saddle and Star Reporter at Greenbrier, Passport Hus band midnights, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and South Arizona at Custer, Mexicali Rose and Danger Patrol at Best.
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Helen Twelvetrees
Buck Jones
Mr. Moto
Danger Islands
Peter Lorre
Jean Hersholt
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Walt Disney’s
Donald Duck
Pete Smith
Scotland Yard
James Stephenson
Rangers Courage
Betty Lynne
Rialto
Inside
June Lang
Tom Sawyer
Tom Kelly
South Arizona
Charles Starrett
Mexicali Rose
Gene Autry
John Beal
Murphy Pay Cut Proposal Praised by Economy Bloc
Atty. Gen. Murphy urged trimming government payrolls by a billion dollars. Senators Byrd and Adams greeted the idea, noting it aligns with spending cuts but warned practicality and preserving essential functions.
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Washington
Murphy
Congressional
Byrd
D.-Va
Roosevelt
Sen
Adams
D.-Col
Vacation Bible School continues at Sixth Street Methodist Church
Church activities list volunteers and speakers for a busy week. Mayor Dawson will address Shepherd Methodist Bible class Tuesday at 8 pm. Valley Grove Intermediate hosted a weiner roast at J H Studebaker’s Villa route home with many attendees.
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Sixth Street Methodist Church
Dawson
Shepherd Methodist Church
Valley Grove
J. H. Studebaker
Villa Route
Reverend Leland Cook to Speak at First Christian Church
Rev. Leland Cook of Kinston North Carolina will address the congregation tomorrow morning at the First Christian church. He previously served as chaplain of the American Legion post in Asheville and chaired the Asheville Boxing commission while active in civic and lodge affairs.
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Leland Cook
Kinston
N. C
First Christian Church
Cook
American Legion Post
Asheville
Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Lineup
Radio Log lists multiple programs across networks from 5:00 to 1:00, including NBC and CBS broadcasts. Highlights include On With the Dance, Warner in Comment, Renfrew of Mounted, The Art of Living, and Sports features with Castillo Twins Vocals and NCAA Track Meet, plus comedy, drama, and music programs across NBC WNBC WABC WJZ and others.
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Nbc-Wiz Broadcasting
Cbs-Wabc
Dancing Music Orch
Mbs-Chain
Warner
Wiz
Renfrew
Nbc
Wjz
the Art of Living
Nbc-Weat Sports
Cbs
Wabc
Mbs
Chain
Bill Stern
Weaf
Wabc N.C
Wgy
Kdka
Wtam
Nbc-Blue
Cbs-Wabe
Johnny
Sagi Vela
Brent House
Vox Pop
Phil Baker
George Fischer
Sons of the Pioneers
Hollywood
Nbec
Orch
Cbs-Chain
Symphonic Strings
Arch Oboler
al Roth
Rotary Convention Closes Briefly in White Sulphur Springs
Rotary delegates from around the world, about 500 in number, continued drafting a report for the Cleveland convention as the international assembly neared its end. The gathering in White Sulphur Springs, scheduled to conclude tomorrow, focused on outlining the coming year’s program.
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White Sulphur Springs
Cleveland
International Assembly
Illinois House approve lotteries to fund Chicago slum housing
The Illinois House passed a bill to legalize lottery sales to fund Chicago slum housing projects. Ten percent of receipts would go to winners, six percent for expenses, and the remaining funds would finance bungalows, two flats and two story residences in flighted areas.
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Springfield
Illinois House of Representatives
Chicago
Senate
Oldest Jesuit Father Hugh B. Macmahon Dies at 75
The Rev. Hugh B. Macmahon S. J. regent of Marquette University School of Law died in Milwaukee at age 75. He began his regency in 1916 and served 31 years at the university, making him the longest-serving Jesuit there.
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Milwaukee
Hugh B. Macmahon
S. J
Marquette University School of Law
Father Macmahon
University
Two Bankrupt Voluntary Petitions Filed in District Clerk Office
Two individuals filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in the district clerk's office yesterday. Samuel Barracks of 108 Forrest Avenue shows assets of 15 dollars and liabilities of 7,311.14 dollars. Clell Erman Canterbury of Elkview reports assets of 165.25 dollars and liabilities of 2,747.52 dollars.
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Samuel Barracks
Forrest Avenue
Clell Erman Canterbury
Elkview
Beery in Movies Almost 30 Years
Hollywood reports Wallace Beery marks thirty years in film with 15 cents and a rainy first day at Tannhauser studios in New Rochelle. He recalls walking home in bunions after not being paid for showing up and later winning the lead in The Balkan Princess.
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Hollywood
Wallace Beery
Beery
Tannhauser Studios
New Rochelle
N. Y
38Th Street
7Th Avenue
Beef Slaughter Cut 30 Percent In Germany
Berlin June 16 report says a government decree cuts cattle slaughter by 30 percent to cover losses from hoof and mouth disease, while the pork quota is raised 10 percent.
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Berlin
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