Hollywood Gossip and Studio Tales from the 1930s
A stream of entertainment notes recounts cinema stars and backstories. Geneve Mitchell recalls a Chicago childhood near an assassination, Joel Beal’s marriage to Helen Craig, and Alexander Bliedling on the path to stardom. Francis Lederer’s moods and a gossipy tale of borrowed money close the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dillinger
Columbia
Geneva Mitchell
Lowell SiSher
Geneva
Chicago
Joe Colosimo
John Beal
Broadway
R-K-O
New York
Helen Craig
The
Footlights
Beal
Alexander Bliedling
Hollywood Buzz and Party Tales From Los Angeles
Jean Harlow and William Power missed stars Carole Lombard and Russ Colombo at the Biltmore Bowl after a party attended by Power. Harlow vacationing in Arrowhead. Ella Burmeister tries Honolulu family visit and slips aboard a ship. Ruth Alexander finds Columbia troupe bound for Honolulu, ends up in Long Beach harbor and works in The Captain Hates the Sea. Barry Norton escorts Alice Terry. Helen Vinson trains her associate. Arthur Beckhard checks in at Hollywood Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Harlow
William Power
Carole Lombard
Russ Colombo
Biltmore Bowl
Bill
la Harlow
Arrowhead
Ella Burmeister
Hollywood Extra
Honolulu
Ruth Alexander
Columbia
Long Beach Harbor
Barry Norton
Alice Terry
Helen Vinson
Scott
Hollywood
Arthur Beckhard
Hollywood Plaza
Richard Arlen Starred With St Paul Athletics Postwar
Richard Arlen emerged as a hockey star with the St Paul Athletics shortly after World War I, showcasing his talent in the early postwar era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arlen
St. Paul Athletics
Faith Service Draws 2000 in Central Baptist Tent
A large audience of men filled the Central Baptist church tent for a service featuring old hymns and a Bonanza quartet rendition of a familiar song. Mrs Parl Rodgers spoke on China's New Challenge, followed by evangelist messages on The End of the Age and The Perils of Not Worshipping Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonanza Quartette
C. EB. Lowery
China
Parl
Rodgers
Ching
Mexico
Mission Board
The
Southern Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Jesus
Harry Emerson Fosdick
New York
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
Central Methodist Church
Ira ¥. Hawkins
Powell
West Decatur
Side Presbyterian Church
Lesons
Simon Peter
Decatur
Willough P Asbyterian
Christ
East Decatur
Austinville
Methodist Church
Prices Paid Decatur Stores ARKETS
Produce and livestock prices listed for Decatur stores with items such as eggs butter potatoes hogs lamb and poultry. includes price ranges per pound and per hundredweight for various cuts and weights. Also notes upcoming sermon schedule and themes for religious meetings through the week.
Roads Money Plans Delineated for Alabama Paving Progress
The report outlines paving status and gaps on Federal Aid highways across Alabama. It lists U S 11 U S 72 Bankhead Lee U S 46 and U S 80 corridors with gaps near Fort Payne Collinsville Paint Rock Madison Florence Tuscaloosa Decatur Demopolis and Mobile plus a Rooster Bridge area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Greenville
Florida
U. S. No. 11
Tuscaloosa
Fort Payne
Collinsville
Butaw
Epps
Georgia Line
Anniston
Jasper
Winnfield
Guin
Tennessee Valley
Jackson County
Madison
Limestone
Lauderdale
Florence
Tennessee River
Wilson Dam
Decatur
Tuscumbia
Bartos
Mississippi State Line
Larkinsville
Paint Rock
Washington County
Columbus
Tuskegee
Selma
Demopolis
Bobile Bay Bridge
River rising as Tennessee gauge hits four feet this morning
The Tennessee river gauge showed four feet this morning and continued to rise. Local observers note increasing water levels along the riverbanks, with impacts likely to nearby roads and riverfront properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Make This Model At Home It Makes A Hit With Mother And Daughter
Pattern 1824 showcases a girlish frock with paneled front puffed sleeves and a ruffled neck. Easy to make in printed fabrics like cotton or challis, sizes 6 to 16, with illustrated instructions. Order pattern 1624 and Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book from Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary- Elizabeth
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West With Street
New York City
Lone Scouting for Rural Boys
Shirley Stephens discusses rural Lone Scout training in first aid to aid in emergencies from accidents to fires. He argues Scouts can assist before doctors arrive, urging continued rural Scouting and offering contact for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Stephens
Red Cross
Scout Movement
Addison
Ala
Boy Scout Office
Governor Plans to Return Home to Camden
The governor, returning to Camden to resume life at his old home and farms, says he will practice law but expects to devote most time to the farm and relaxing. He reflects that most of his life was spent in Camden and Wilcox County and plans to settle back after his administration ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel McCrea
Joel
Universal
Glenn Tryon
William Seiter
Tryon
Francis Lederer
Leaderer
Camden
Wilcox County
Today’s Horoscope for Born-On-Day Individuals
People born on this day show idealism yet often sit amid the ruins of ideas. The outlook suggests reflection and renewed focus on personal goals.
Trace of Rain Bureaus Reports Dawn Rain
A trace of rain was reported by the weather bureau during the hour ending at 7 a m today. The brief rain measure indicates light precipitation in the early morning hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Weather Bureau
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Marrison Carroll
King
Joe E. Brown
E. L
Knick-Knacks
Arkets
Decatur Chamber OF Commerce
Pentance
Hell
Jesus Christ
Crown Brand
Crown Paint CO
Frank H. Duffey
BE. Moulton
Bob Gibson
Arkham
HI. AY
Cma
Eeelery Mille
Helen Jacobs
United States
England
Dorothy Round
Scott's
Scrapbook
R. J. Scott
Lake Superior
Carroll P. Streeter
America
Britnell’s Garage
BABES
Woods
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