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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1944

Page

5

Home In Indiana May Be Technicolor Spectacle at Princess

Critics hail the Technicolor drama Home In Indiana opening at the Princess Theatre. Walter Brennan Lon McCallister and Jeanne Crain headline a large cast in a story of young love set against Grand Circuit racing and Indiana Kentucky Ohio farm and shipyard contexts.

Kentucky Maryland Hollywood Indiana Andre Caven Henry Hathaway Ohio Brennan Thunder” Bolt Sparke Lon McCallister California Jeanne Crain Char” Bruce June Haver Ike Lon McAllister Princess Oneacre Walter Brennan Charlotte Greenwood Ward Bond Charles Dingle Saturday Evening Post George Agnew Chamberlain

A Star Is Born at the Roxy explores Hollywood life

David O Selznick presents A Star Is Born at the Roxy with Fredric March and Janet Gaynor. Lucille Ball and Dick Powell star in a tale of ambition, love, and the costs of fame featuring Virginia O'Brien Bert Lahr Vaughn Monroe and Spike Jones.

Adolphe Menjou Lionel Stander Frederic March Janet Gaynor Roxy Theatre David O. Selznick Margaret Mitchells Selznick Fredric March Hollywood New York Lucille Lucille Ball Dick Powell Virginia O’brien Bert Lahr June Allyson Ragland Paul Regan Vaughn Monroe Spike Jones J. Gaynor Guvin Williams J.C. Nugent Edgar Kennedy William Wellman Dorothy Parker Alan Campbell Sid Grauman

Linen care tips and nylon collar forecast

Remove mildew from linen by dampening the spots and placing linen in sunlight before washing. It has been predicted that nylon collars and cuffs for postwar wear will not need ironing.

Martha Scott Goes Glamorous in Hi Diddle Diddle

Martha Scott abandons her plain girl image in Hi Diddle Diddle a glamorous comedy romance with Adolphe Menjou Pola Negri June Havoc Dennis O Keefe and Billie Burke opening today at the Rory Theatre Her screen return mixes light comedy romance and fashion cues as she vies with Havoc for the spotlight in a film billed as a bold glamour campaign

June Havoc Dennis O'Keefe Andrew Stone Diddle Diddle Adolphe Menjou Pola Negri Dennis O’keefe Billie Burke Rory Theatre Miss Scott Stone Adrain Westmore Garrison Martha Our Town Emily Helen Mayes Hollywood Virginia Bishop Heaven Diddle

Meet the People musical at Princess Theatre

A teeming shipyard themed musical explores life with music and comedy at the Princess Theatre from Wednesday to Friday. The production stars Lucille Ball and Dick but the source text is incomplete about further details.

Miss Ball Dick Powell Lucille Princess Theatre Lucille Ball Frielle Lucille Ball and Dick i

Trio Honored At Lentz Home Dinner

A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Lentz celebrated Harold Lentz's upcoming Army enlistment and honored Tommy Lamar Lentz on his 2nd birthday as well as Mr. Lentz for his 58th birthday. Attendees included Arville Fuller family Lila Etoile Ann Quentin LentzTommy Lentz Nancy Barkley Lentz and others.

S. C. Lentz Mr. Lentz Tommy Lamar Lentz Harold Lentz Arville Fuller Glenda Clark Lentz Lila Etoile Ann Quentin Lentz Tommy Harold Lents Nancy Clara Sarah Pearl Margaret Lentz Barkley Lentz

Mining History in Latin America Traces Indigenous Work

The article notes mining as one of the oldest industries in Latin America with its origins among Indigenous peoples before European arrival. It emphasizes long precedent and cultural involvement in mineral extraction across the region.

Latin America

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