State Trap Event Opens in Fairmont
E H McDonald of Headsville defends his West Virginia state trap title after a 1938 score of 193 out of 200 as the state tournament opens. He seeks eligibility for the champions of champions event at the Grand American in Vandalia field Dayton Ohio late August. John Sanders of Keyser is entered in the field.
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Fairmont
E. H. McDonald
Headsville
West Virginia
McDonald
Vandalia Field
Dayton
Film Listings at Multiple Theaters with Star Casts
A roundup of movie showings across theaters including At The Capitol featuring 6 000 Enemies with Walter Pidgeon Rita Johnson and Nat Pendleton plus MGM color cartoons Pete Smith short and Robert Benchley short Young Mr Lincoln with Henry Fonda Alice Brady and Marjorie Weaver Barnyard Egg sitement and popular science At The Virginian Only Angels Have Wings with Cary Grant and Jean Arthur Popeye cartoon Wot ta Nite Mare At The Best Twelve Crowded Hours with Richard Dix March of June At The Custer Meet the Girls with June Lang At The Rialto Algiers and Broadway Serenade with Charles Boyer and Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy At The Greenbrier Girl Downstairs and Fighting Thoroughbreds with Franc host Tone and Ralph Byrd At The Lyric Hell s Angels and Trapped with Jean Harlow and Charles Starrett.
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Capitol
Walter Pidgeon
Rita Johnson
Nat Pendleton
Pete Smith
Robert Benchley
Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
Richard Dix
Custer
June Lang
Charles Boyer
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Greenbrier
Franchot Tone
Ralph Byrd
Lyric
Jean Harlow
Charles Starrett
Clay target champs return for state meet by top shooters
The article notes Husbands and wives triumphing in several events at the Grand American and lists L. M. LaFollette of Charleston returning after scoring 89 in doubles last year. Theresa Spalding of Charleston defends her women’s title after clearing 184 targets in 200.
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L. M. LaFollette
Charleston
Theresa Spalding
Lord Castlerosse Sells Burton Story
Hollywood gossip by Louella O. Parsons notes Lord Castlerosse has sold Darryl Zanuck rights to Burton of Arabia with a substantial advance. The piece also covers Zanuck biographical projects, Genevieve Tobin and William Keighley Warner work, The Gusher cast, Charles Laughton heading to Notre Dame, and John Garfield's Mexico City visit amid alleged anti USA demonstrations.
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Louella O. Parsons
Hollywood
Lord Castlerosse
Lord Beaverbrook
Darryl Zanuck
Burton
Arabia
Darryl
Richard Burton
Mecca
Castlerosse
Zanuck
Brigham Young
Steinmetz
Stephen Foster
New York
Belle Star
Lillian Russell
Genevieve Tobin
Orient
William Keighley
Warner Brothers Studio
Bill
Dick McAuley
Edward G. Robinson
John Payne
Gale Page
Humphrey Bogart
June Wyman
Alan Hale
Jack Warner
Radio Log Highlights Evening Broadcast Schedule
A detailed radio log lists hourly programs and stations from 5:00 to midnight, including musical ensembles, comedy, drama, sports updates, variety shows, and news summaries across NBC CBS and mutual networks. Notable entries feature Edwin C. Hill, Malcolm Claire, Jane Anderson, Pat Gilmore, Fred Waring, Amos & Andy, The Green Hornet, and Matt Malneck, with multiple orchestras, musicals, and live performances.
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Jimmy Kemper
Nbc-Weaf
Nbc-Wiz
Cbs-Wabc
Edwin C
Nbc
Weaf
Wjz
Cbs
Wabc
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Lynn Brandt
F. Waring
Nbc-Wear-East
Amos & Andy
Cbs-Chain
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mr. Keen
Matty Malneck
West
E. Roosevelt
Sam Baker
Goldman
Rudy Wabee
Kate Smith
Mbs
A. Wallenstein
Sinfonietta
John Brown
Wiz
Major Bowes & Amateurs
Chain
Edwin C. Hill
B. Crosby
Nbc-Red
Fred Waring
Nbc-Wsz
Cbs-Chain-West
Dapper Don Notorious Figure Sentencing Cited by Judge Koenig
Judge Koenig said the severity of the sentence was necessary, citing the notoriety of Dapper Don as a key factor in the decision. The remarks frame the punishment as a response to the individual's high-profile criminal activity.
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Sing Sing
Koenig
Don
Twelve More Indicted In Insurance Slayings Case
Twelve middle aged men and women already held in eastern states insurance murders were indicted today in six additional slayings. One suspect Herman Petrillo has been convicted with the death penalty mandatory in the first stay for pay scheme trial. Others include Cesare Valenti and Morris Bolber described as masterminds. All have been held without bail in prior deaths and with six others will go to trial in the fall.
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Philadelphia
Herman Petrillo
Cesare Valenti
Morris Bolber
Housing Contract Signed for 500 Low Cost Units
A $1,777,777 contract for three low cost housing units to house 500 families was signed by the Consolidated Engineering company of Baltimore in Huntington. Construction starts July 1.
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Huntington
Consolidated Engineering Company of
Baltimore
Stolen $6000 From Express Car On Passenger Train
In Cincinnati on June 21 a theft of more than $6000 in one dollar bills from an express car of a fast passenger train was reported. The robbery occurred late yesterday. the messenger was bound and gagged at pistol point. A suspect described as 30 to 35, medium height, dark suit and blue tinted goggles boarded in Milford and fled at Norwood.
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Cincinnati
Union Terminal
Federal Reserve Bank
Thomas McKernan
Milford
McKernan
Norwood
Keystone Democrats Praise FDR Policies
The Democratic state committee in Harrisburg adopted a resolution praising President Roosevelt's policies and urging their continuation. The panel endorsed a Republican for the superior court re-election and three Democrats for vacancies on the supreme and superior court benches to be filled in November.
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Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
Roosevelt
Superior Court
Supreme
Dapper Don Collins Sentenced to 15 to 30 Years
New York police court reports judge Morris Koenig imposed a 15 to 30 year term on Dapper Don Collins 59 after a May 15 extortion conviction. The once prominent underworld figure saw his career end as the sentence was handed down June 21.
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New York
Don” Collins
Morris Koenig
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Lord Castlerosse Sells Burton Story
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