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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1940

Page

10

Bette Davis in The Letter May Star Calamity Jane Role

Actress Bette Davis, praised by critics for great talent, reportedly may play Calamity Jane for Warner Brothers in a forthcoming film. The piece notes her poised handling of press amid production pace and hints at expectations for her next screen challenge.

Davis Filmdam Warners Harriet Parsons Rolly Wow Bette Deeis Warner Brothers Bette

Mae el Kitohts airs Thursday evening show on Pet O'Geld program

The text describes a radio show titled Mae el Kitohts hosted by Mauestro Dre, airing each Thursday at 7 40 p m as part of Pet O Geld's service, with a frequent guest or segment noted.

Dre Af Radio Maestras ix Pet O'Geld Procrais

Ranch Grande essay centers on Westerner Gine Autry

A humorous commentary highlights Westerner Gine Autry as the featured player in the Greenbrier theater seminar. The note mentions a Tuesday show and keeps the tone of a local arts column with period flavor.

Gine Autry

Neighborhood News Glimpses From Fragile Local Pages

Scattered lines mention residents and events around town with garbled names and unclear details. The text references people such as Taviont Phinggo and Margret, plus locations like Piura and Maersk, and mentions days of the week and stores, but key facts are unreadable.

Warner Ats Jamie Stent Aude Stacswedt Wyatt Re British Lotell Gener Owetbh Maersk Tiniisay Tureday Ovid Werbnessbay Lahseen Meardeh Piura Gies Haret Vener Barnette Aga Gi de Rampos Willi Firvd Old Montene Girne Mieke Satutnag

Custer Fete Show Frames The Housekeeper's Daughter

The Custer fete features Joan Bennett and John Hubbard in a stage event planned for Tuesday and Wednesday at Wester Theater. Local crowds are invited to attend the two evening performances.

Nelth Joan Bennett John Hubbard

Virginia Theaters Show Co Starred Debut With Unclear Cast

A fragmented notice from the Virginian theaters hints at a stage event featuring co stars and a cast list that is difficult to read. It references Ray Mmithead and Gurl Put in a debut performance and mentions Miss rich in an unspecified role.

Ray Stan Curutll

Orchids and Actors Highlight 1930s Film Prominence

Edward G. Robinson stars in a period piece featuring Brother Orchid as he navigates postwar cultural currents. Ann Sothern appears in a current theater release drawing attention at Virginia venues.

State Theater Schedule Uses Odd Names and Days

State theater lists attractions for Friday and next day with names such as Trag Rac and Bobiark. June Wynn vend and Mision Hopking also appear with Flyen in. The text is unclear but indicates a slate of acts across two days at a local venue.

Tina Triday State Theater Vy Rac Bobiark June Wynn Freyday Mision Hopking Brral Flyen

The Mortal Storm and Other Stars at City Theaters

The Capital presents a cinema lineup with The Mortal Storm starring James Stewart and Robert Mitchum, plus The Doctor Takes A Wife and Road To Singapore. Featured are ensemble casts including Edward G. Robinson, Ann Blyth, Ralph Bellamy, and George Sanders with numerous shorts and newsreels, weathering a busy week of screenings at City Theaters.

Biegimian Edward G. Robinson Ann Bottet Ralph Bellamy Cire Wiliam Holden Bonita Granville Pel Brother Grehid Mahrey Judith Bing Taesdy Will Buretta Ray Millaud Kearse Tanexannon Stee Tress Cirroll William Boyd Charista Athena Desmonds Erwin Maierie Bing Crosby Bob Hope George O'Brien Tom Edison Virginia Weidler Singapore Simionrane Mickey Rooney Fay Brinter Warren William Jean Mot Wallace Ford Kethryn Reean Grant Rosati Russell Frel Flynn Randolph Scott Jean Rogers New Arion Baieday Willem Henry Eying

Soldiers Liked Dance Yet Fuehrer Disagreed Says Edith Graham

Report cites Edith L. Graham describing soldiers enjoying dance but notes Nazi leadership forbade nudity and strict decency. Descriptions include mentions of Della Carrell in period attire and references to an old band, with unclear context about events linked to Hitler era.

Edith L. Graham Della Carrell Seinon Weil Hitler Mi Jaimbharee

Rose recital at Vienna revue stirs political shadow

In Vienna a performer known as AEF Sweetheart Marek 1233 presents a divarpretation of a rose as guests attend a revue at the well kine. The show notes mention Hitler and a line about a chancellor’s registration, with references to PPTev and management.

Marek Vapit the Well Kine Vienna Hitler Pptev Ude Pice

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