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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1946

Page

5

Cluny Brown Opens At Princess With Boyer And Jones

Charles Boyer and Jennifer Jones lead the Ernst Lubitsch produced 20th Century Fox adaptation of Margery Sharp novel Cluny Brown at the Princess Theatre. The comedy stars Boyer as a worldly man and Jones as a free spirited maid in a tale praised for its sparkling romance and witty situations. Also featuring Peter Lawford and a strong supporting cast, the film marks Jones first comedy and Lubitsch’s return to lighthearted satire.

Charles Boyer Jennifer Jones Ernst Luibitsch Cluny Brown 20Th Century-Fox Margery Sharp Princess Theatre Darryl F. Zanuck Ernst Lubitsch Boyer Bobbysoxers Lassie Peter Lawford Lawford Andrew Carmel Belinski Helen Walker Reginald Gardiner Reginald Owen Sir C. Aubrey Smith Richard Haydn Jennifer Margery Sharps

Devotion to Star Lupino in New Film at Princess Theatre

The film Devotion stars Ida Lupino Olivia de Havilland Paul Henreid and Sydney Greenstreet in a Bronte sisters tale set in early 19th century England. It follows Charlotte and Emily Bronte amid romance ambition and fame as their friendship is torn by rival love and success.

Triangle Badeon Princess Theatre Hollywood Ida Lupino Paul Henreid Olivia de Havilland Sydney Greenstreet England Charlotte Emily Bronte Yorkshire Montagu Love Ethel Griffes Anne Nancy Coleman Branwell Arthur Kennedy Mr. Nicholls Paul Victor Francen London Thackeray Dame May Whitty Odette Myrtis Billy Bevan Doris Lloyd Theodore Reeves Keith Winter Warner Bros Miss Lupino

Lawrence County Marriage Licenses and Property Transfers

Lawrence County records list multiple marriage licenses including Dewey Woods of Atlanta Georgia to Gertha Emmalon Calburn of Decatur Alabama and Marion Robinson of Moulton to Martha Fitzgerald of Moulton. It also itemizes numerous real estate transfers with various sale amounts and the note that field crickets normally live outdoors and feed on vegetation.

Lawrence County Dewey Woods Atlanta Gertha Emmalon Claburn Decatur Ala Marion E. Robinson Moulton Martha C. Fitzgerald H. Frank Hawkins Tampa Johnnie Laverne Dutton Danville Cliff Terry Mary Marshall Sterling Tuscaloosa

This Gun For Hire arrives at the Roxy Theatre

Veronica Lake and Robert Preston star in This Gun For Hire, a Paramount adventure thriller at the Roxy Theatre. Laird Cregar and Alan Ladd co star in a film praised for its cast, screenplay, and director, promising blasting action and unusual romance.

Alan Ladd Veronica Lake Paramount Robert Preston Roxy Theatre Laird Cregar Albert Ma W. R. Burnett Tenett Tle Caesar Sullivan the Lake Veronica

Ray Milland Stars in The Lost Weekend at Roxy

Ray Milland headlines the Paramount adaptation The Lost Weekend at the Roxy theater. He plays Don Birnam a man whose battle with liquor drives him toward degradation with Jane Wyman as his devoted sweetheart and Phillip Terry co starring. Howard da Silva Doris Dowling and Faylen portray his brothers as Charles Brackett produced and Billy Wilder directed the film after a tough screenplay assignment praised for its bold realism.

Ray Milland Paramount Roxy Theatre Milland Don Birnam Jane Wyman Phillip Terry Howard da Silva Doris Dowling Faylen Charles Brackett Bill Wilder

Laird Previewing Huge Screen Debut

The fragment suggests anticipation around Laird and a major screen appearance. Limited readable text shows excitement and a promise of a dramatic showcase.

Laird

Colorado’s state flower and the veteran hiring push

The note references Colorado declaring the columbine as the state flower and promotes Hire A Veteran efforts. It highlights recognition of native flora alongside a workforce initiative supporting veterans.

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Boyer and Jones Service Department Morgan County Stewart Commercial Credit Corp BANK Pride Motor Co 2Nd Ave Hudson Barbara Stanwyck As Jess Warner George Brent Lupino Lawrence County Records Nellie Bette Johnson Olan Datchel R. L. Robertson Talmadge Barnes Oak Grove Methodist Church E. H. Lowery Minnie Barnes J. W. Taylor Marvin Tidwell Bessie Owens Minnie Lee Barnes Walter T. Dutton Mitchell Treadway A. L. Berryman Isaac Johnson III E. E. Craig Nathan Landers N. M. Landers B. M George Irwin Hames NEW JR J. R. Daniels Nsurance and Financing Capitol William Eyrhe Loyd Nolan Tokyo Rose Byron Barr Osa Masson Wild Bill Elliott As Red Ryder i Colorado Pioneers Hartselle Bob Hope Monsieur Beaucaire Robert Lowery Barbara Stanwyck Robert Cummings Diana Lynn Lone Texas Ranger Lake, Ladd Roxy Colorados Shue Wondleefel Warners DE Hanland Greenstreet
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