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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1941

Page

7

Naldi Considered For Pilar Role In Bell Tolls

Hollywood report says Nita Naldi is Sam Wood and Para's candidate for the Pilar part in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Naldi, staged in Billy Rose's New York show on a comeback, would need a screen test as she has not yet made a talkie.

Louelle G. Parsons Hollywood INS Sam Wood Para Pilar Nita Naldi Nita Billy Rose New York Neldi Mee Murray Tooma Naldi Sam

Stirling Hayden eyed for Robert Jordan role in Hughes project

Howard Hughes and the Hays office quarreled over cuts in The Outlaw for weeks, prompting fan letters asking why Jane Russell and Jack Buetel were missing. Darryl Zanuck was brought in, cuts were approved, and the pirate will be released. Pasternak may stay with MGM after turning down the HKO offer and accepting Mayer’s. Marion Davies praised as life member of the Jewish Home for the Aged auxiliary. Mary Pickford and Lillian Gish among attendees at Riviera Country Club event with Ruth Cummings and other Hollywood figures present.

Howard Hughes Hays Office Jane Russell Jack Buetel Hughes Howard Joseph Breen Darryl Zanuck 20Th Century-Fox Hays the Kid Tom Mitchell Walter Huston Abure Ward Marion Davies Ida Mayer Cummings Jewish Home For the Aged Cummings Marian Mary Pickford Lillian Gish Ireine Rich Louis B. Mayer Cecil de Mille Anabella Robert Cummings Ruth Cummings Riviera Country Club

Calling All Dogs in Roosevelts Campaign Tale

Albert Payson Terhune tells of Jeff a Chicago Spitz whose owner Joseph Alexander faced a magistrate over a lax muzzle. Jeff reportedly earned $80 a month from a trust, campaigned for Roosevelt, and helped sway a suspended sentence for Alexander in New York.

Jeff Spitz Joseph Alexander Greenwood Street Chicago Alexander New York Joseph D’andrea Roosevelt Jefferson Davis D'Andrea the Gazette

Baby bladder training age and Burma bridal tea toast

A reader asks at what age to teach a baby bladder control, with an answer suggesting about 10 months. Another query asks about a plastic veneer compatible with plywood, claiming woodlike sound, non fading, and resistance to nail polish remover and perfume. A note mentions Burmese bridal couples mixing tea with vegetable oil to toast.

Burma

Late Lettar In 1631 Mutual Prisoners Exchange Sought

A fragment mentions a 1631 king proposing mutual prisoner and slave exchanges amid war. References Louis XUT sending two letters to iPass, a letter halted en route by Sultan Amarath IV of Turkey. discovery in a Turk Radio Log.

Louis Xut Sultan Amarath IV Turkey Turk Radio

What Does Your Handwriting Reveal

A promotional note promises personality analysis from handwriting samples. It cites a cartoonist sample with rightward slant, angular letters, high i dots, wide loops, and firm pressure to claim traits like imagination, sensitivity, physical activity, cautiousness, and versatility, inviting readers to send a sample for an individualized chart.

Waived to Grand Jury in False Pretenses Case

Harry B. Withrow 33 of Charleston waived preliminary hearing in police court and was bound over to the grand jury on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Harry Tashirgle swore out the warrant as part of the proceeding.

Harry B. Withrow Charleston Boyn Harry Tashirgle Withrow

Strouds Creek Muddlety Wiltpad Seeks Line Extension

The Strouds Creek and Muddlety Wiltpad Co applied to the public service commission for a four mile main line extension in Nicholas county. A hearing was set for July 15. The report also notes new potato varieties in England from cultivated potato flowers and mentions toothpicks used for transplanting trees in pecan orchards.

Strouds Creek and Muddlety Wiltpad Company Public Service Commission Nicholas County

Charleston Bridge Party Marked by Guests and Gifts

The Charleston social scene centers on Mrs. E. McWhorters Friday night bridge at Hillcrest Drive, honoring Mrs. W. Z. Morrow and sisters of Mrs. Girdwood Cochrane. Guests included Mrs. J A Brown and numerous locals. festivities featured a dinner by the Knights and a buffet by the Wilsons as visitors head home to Georgia and Florida. The Thirty Four club hosted a party for Mrs. Phillip Coulter on Massey Circle with a presentation gift. Henry Jones of Rhodes Walker Chevrolet placed fifth in a GM national contest.

Dg. E. McWhorter Hillcrest Drive Charleston W. Z. Morrow C. L. Harrison S. H. Muart Girdwood Cochrane J.A. Brown Clarence FH. Knight Charles Williamson Kanawha Parkway Mesdames Morrow Warrison, Moore, Brown, Cochrane William T. Heizer Paul N. Singer George S. Patrick, Jr I. D. Wright M. R. Blaine W. M. Grooms R. J. Down, L. &. Kohlbecker C. H. Knight, and TB. Wright Atlantic Greyhound Lines Phillip Coulter Belisa Rich Merrill W. Sutton Massey Circle Coulter David Hazeltine Robert Guinn J. W. Frink E. M. Posey H. H. Hyve Iry Cortis Hanna Earl Hunt Thelma Witter Merforle Ashby Helen Maier Arie Lou Wehrle Mary Mey Margaret Hudilin Henry ¥. Jones Rhodes Walker Chevrolet Company Ohe Fisher Body Chevrolet General Motors Corporation

Gazette Daily Quiz prompts seven trivia questions

The page asks seven questions including: British ambassador to the United States, founder of Pennsylvania, Roosevelt era commerce secretary, living former presidents count, young of geese, Sancho Banza, Clinch River tributary, Al Hostak sport, Akhtarz penitentiary location, and term for earliest inhabitants.

United States Pennsylvania Frankelin D. Roosevelt The Sancho Banza Clinch River Akhtraz

Theaters Offers New Wing and Western Features

Today’s Virginia listings show Wanted Wings with Kay Milland Veronica Lake and others plus The Great Commandment with Beal Dekker Cooley. New York import The Big Store starring Marx Brothers and Virginia Grey with Tony Martin, plus Nostradamus cartoon and more.

Virginian Kay Milland Veronica Lake Brian Donlevy William Bolden Harry Davenport Kearse John Beal Albert Dekker Marjorie Cooley Capitol Marx Brothers Virginia Grey Tony Martin Walt Disney Cartion MGM Novelty Nostradamus Penthouse Ralph Bellamy Margaret Lindsay Teenbstone Roy Rogers Gabby Hayes Texas Tex Ritter New York Sidney Toler Rockies Bill Elliott Hongkong Lucille Fairbanks Keith Douglas Ellen Drew John Howard

Signalmen Elect Tri State Officers

Robert Wilson of McKeesport Pa was elected president of the tri state section of the International Municipal Signalmen's Association at their one day convention in the Daniel Boone hotel Joe Bonham Charleston member was chosen third vice president J W Johnston Greensburg Pa first vice president Ray Myers Akron Oh second vice president Norman Loomis Pittsburgh secretary treasurer and George W McManus Cleveland chairman of the finance and membership committee H H Weber chief engineer of the A S Rubber company wire division New York City urged cities to ready for Sabotage and better communications A thermite incendiary bomb was burned last night at Reynolds street showgrounds for public demonstration following a talk by Chief A L Headlough of the Sandusky ordnance plant

Robert Wilson McKeesport Tristate International Municipal Signalmen's Association Daniel Boone Joe Bonham Charleston J. W. Johnston Greensburg Ray Myers Akron Norman Loomis Pittsburgh George W. McManus Cleveland H. H. Weber A. S. Rubber Company New York City Reynolds Street Showgrounds A. L. Headlough Sandusky U.S

Three Prisoners Escape From Security Camp

State police headquarters reported three inmates from Huttonsville medium security prison escaped yesterday afternoon while working with a road crew on U S 219 between Huttonsville and Valley Head. At large are Louis Russell Jackson 25 of Wood county Sidney Blaylock 23 of Harrison county and Edwin Dunlap 23 of Raleigh county. All are white and serving from one to 11 years each.

Huttonsville Valley Head U. S. 219 John W. Bosworth Louis Russell Jackson Wood County Sidney Blaylock Harrison County Edwin Dunlap Raleigh

Terry's Common Error Never say as far as T can go

This brief note cautions against the common misphrase and suggests using as far as T can go to avoid redundancy. It emphasizes precise wording and consistent diction in writing practice.

Terry

Bound to Grand Jury For Ty Icepick Wounding

John H. Williams, 40, a Black man of 15 Young Street, was bound to the grand jury yesterday in police court. Police said he was charged with wounding another Black man with a icepick.

John H. Williams Young Street Brand

Tests planned on Greenbrier River for tannery pollution

State Health Commissioner C F McChintic said tests would be made in the Greenbrier river to determine tannery pollution. Engineers reported the river discoloration through Pocahontas and Greenbrier counties as harmless. Wild turkeys are easily domesticated, Blaylock and Dunlap cited in automotive theft cases and Jackson for grand larceny.

C. F. McChintic Greenbrier River Pocahontas Greenbrier Blaylock Dunlap Jackson

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