Indians Set For Film Part In The Cleveland Story
The Cleveland Indians will start emoting for location scenes May 27 for The Cleveland Story. The entire team will have parts, with Bill Veeck Lou Boudreau Tris Speaker and Hank Greenberg cast in key roles. Laraine Day stars alongside Leo Durocher in a separate scene sequence. Abbott and Costello are unavailable due to Lou’s illness delaying their next project. Garbo is slated to begin tests for a new film this week.
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Hollywood
Cleveland Indians
Baseball Club
Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Lou Boudreau
Tris Speaker
Hank Greenberg
Laraine Day
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Walker Cooper
Abbott and Costello
Lou
Garbo
Rape charge against two white policemen before grand jury
In Montgomery Alabama on May 20 a 25 year old black woman faced a charge of rape against two white police officers. The grand jury began hearing testimony from about thirty witnesses including ten city police and detectives. Names of the officers were sought but not released and warrants for John Doe and Richard Roe were issued. Mayor Goodwyn defended the investigation as false and directed the matter to Solicitor Temple Seibels.
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Montgomery
Ala
Gertrude Perking
John Doe
Richard Roe
John L. Goodwyn
Goodwyn
Temple Seibels
Danville High Class Outing at Hatfield Lake
Danville High School seniors from the two classes enjoyed a May 13 picnic at Hatfield Lake. They swam skated and danced after luncheon on the lawn with participants including Hazel Puckett Faye Bridges Alverlene Hogan Lois Clark Willodean Glenn Fay Nell Glenn Christine Wallace and others under sponsor Mr. Glover.
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Danville High School
Hatfield Lake
Hazel Puckett
Faye Bridges
Alverlene Hogan
Lois Clark
Willodean Glenn
Fay Nell Glenn
Christine ~ Wallace
Madalene Brown
Wilma’ Terrell
Hendrene Rogers
Bobbie Neh
Undefined Numbers From a Saturday Page Fragment
A fragmentary note lists numbers such as six, seven, nine, nineteen, thirty, forty one, fifty one to sixty two and seventy two. The text mentions a Saturday and reed numbers but provides no clear event or context.
Plastic Surgery Boom On Broadway Faces And Futures
Hal Boyle reports a rise in plastic surgery among men and women seeking facial changes. Dr. Gregory Pollock cites economic and confidence benefits and notes patients range from lawyers to entertainers. The piece traces changes in secrecy, demand, and practice across decades.
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Y Mal Boyk
New York
Gregory L. Pollock
U. S
Pelbeckis
Dr. Pollock
Pollock
Lon Chaney
Chaney
Curtis Johnson Joins Marianas Naval Staff
Curtis W. Johnson son of Mr and Mrs James L Johnson of Somerville Alabama now serves on the staff of the commander naval forces in the Marianas Islands. A Cotaco High School graduate and former Alabama Hosiery Mills employee, he entered the Navy in July 1948 and trained at San Diego. He is slated to return to the United States in October 1950.
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Curtis W. Johnson
PNSA
James L. Johnson
Somerville 2
Naval Forces
Stomach Relief Promised by Scalf's Indian River Medicine
Mrs Arthur Winters of Millport Alabama reports fifteen years of stomach pain and burning after meals eased by Scalf's Indian River Medicine. She credits three doses with relief and notes ongoing improvement on a new bottle. On sale at Caddell Drug Co. Harmoneers quartet ad on WVOK at 12 30 PM weekdays.
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Scalf
Arthur Winters
Millport
Ala
Scalf's
Caddell Drug Co
Harmoneers
WVOK
Dial 690
Sermon by W. K. Grove at Austinville High
Reverend W K Grove will deliver the commencement sermon for Austinville high school this Sunday at 11 o clock. The program includes processional invocation scripture and prayer led by Rev J H Estes. Diplomas will be presented to the 1949 graduates Monday evening at eight with salutatory address by Peggy Sivley and valedictory by Mildred Irick.
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Grove
Austinville
W. K. Grove
Austinville High School
J. H. Estes
Irmn
Lord Jesus — Choir
C. L. Stover
Mary Jo Reeves
Marjorie Isley
Peggy Sivley
H. R. Leeman
Mildred Irick
Roy Austin
C. M. Dollar
Rolan Roger
Elaine Millwood
Ted Coker
Ethelene,Crowe
Milton Russell
P W Williams to Retire as Protective Life Agent
P W Williams of Hartselle Tennessee Valley will retire from Protective Life Insurance on June 1 per an announcement by Alex C Well as vice president. Born May 1 1874 in Tennessee he moved to Hartselle in 1902 joining the mercantile trade and began with Protective Life in 1915 full time in 1917 becoming a leading producer for many years.
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P. W. Williams
Hartselle
Tennessee Valley For Protective Life Insurance Co
Birmingham
Alex C. Wella A
Williams
Tennessee
Protective Life
Patsy McAnally Honored At Birthday Party
Mrs Marcus McAnally hosted a party at her Somerville home on May 13 for her daughter Patsy celebrating her eighth birthday. Games were played with Mary Nell Johnson and Gerald Turner as prize winners. Ice cream and cake were served to a long list of attendees including Geraldine Garner Patsy Donn Patricia Herald Turner Francine Windsor Vera Nell Grantland Judy Ann Dot Johnson Carolyn Hornbuckle Sue Owen Mary Francis Fowler Betty Couch June Rita Murphy A D and Leah Johnson Dale and Dona Lou Mefford.
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Marcus McAnally
Somerville
Patsy
Mary Nell Johnson
Gerald Turner
Geraldine Garner
Donn
Patricia
Herald Turner
Francine Windzor
Vera Nell Grantland
Judy Ann
Dot Johnson
Carolyn Hornbuckle
Sue Owen
Mary Francis Fowler
Betty Couch
Rita Murphy
A. D
Leah Johnson
Dale
Dona Lou Mefford
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Moody’s
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Bank St
Danville
Dillehay
WIDP
Berline Highway
al Grant
Zenith
Tomith
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Johnnie Aycock
THE
Radio Shack
Highway 31
Moulton St
Star Gazer
Clay R Pollan
Aries Mar
Taurus
Leo
Reed
Libra
VIRGO
Emory
Aquarius
Broadway
Hal Boyle
Fukien Province
South China
New York State
Curtis Johnson
Marianas
Protective
Patsy McAnally
B.f.goodrich
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich
Goodrich
Lee and Oak Sts
Emmett McClary
Mgr
Decatur
Packard
Wiley Motor CO
Packard Sales and Service
Second Ave
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