Virginia Johnsons option picked up by 20th Century Fox
Virginia Johnson who was chosen Photogenic Day queen on Mutuals Queen for a Day broadcast on November 16 has had her option picked up by 20th Century Fox and will enter a third picture. She has played Emmie in Three Little Girls in Blue and finishes The Shocking Miss Pilgrim then begins It Shouldnt Happen to a Dog. Johnson trains in singing and drama as she is groomed for stardom. Danny ONeil CBS Powders Box Theater star was found by Chaplain Hjalmar Hansen at Great Lakes Naval Training Station and will perform at an All Irish concert at Boston Symphony Hall on St Patrick s Day. Bette Davis drove 9920 miles in four weeks after marrying William Grant Sherry, from Hollywood to Mexico to New Hampshire and back, receiving a dozen solid silver service plates as a souvenir from the governor of Mexico while completing A Stolen Life.
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Irginia Johnson
Mutual
20Th Century-Fox
Emmie
Miss Pilgrim
Virginia
Danny O'Neil
CBS
Powder Box Theater
Hjalmar Hansen
Blue Jacket
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Bette Davis
William Grant Sherry
Hollywood
Mexico
New Hampshire
Margaret
Mr. Kessler
Elizabeth
Cherry
Germany
Spratt
Paradise
Destiny
Brian
Studio City intrigue and behind the scenes Hollywood moves
A bustle of film gossip and postwar plans stories a love scene mishap with Eleanor Parker and Errol Flynn a mayoral bid by Tom Harmon featuring Elyse Knox cooks fried chicken for voters and Sheik the movie horse with a double for stunts plus Sinatra Skitch Henderson training planes and Sheldon Leonard splitting between New York and Hollywood, then likely pausing his commute.
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Eleanor Parker
Errol Flynn
Flynn
Miss Parker
Tom Harmon
Studio City
Jack Carson
Roy Rogers
Elyse Knox
Joe Palooka
Odds and Ends on 1945 Follies and Film Casts
Dinah Shore owns a neve pink raincoat and a matching dachshund. Johnny Desmond debuts dancing at Follies of 46 after voice change. Zasu Pitts returns in The Perfect Marriage. Warner Bros stars Brice Bennett and Joan Crawford’s ex-husband in Mildred Pierce, with Aan Sheridan linked to The Sentence. Ray Mayer of Holiday and Co. is a radio calliope performer who ran away to join a circus.
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Dinah Shore
Dancine
Johnny Desmond
Zasu Pits
W Arners
Brice Bennett
Joan Crawford
Mildred Pierce
Aan
Ray Mayer
Holiday and Co
Margaret Becomes Margaret Herlong In Foster Family
Margaret, a German refugee girl, moves in with Elizabeth and Spratt Herlong and learns to trust a new American family. Elizabeth reassures her love and aims to secure papers making Margaret their daughter as the child adjusts to a stable home and a new name. Margaret asks to be called Margaret Herlong to seal her American belonging.
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Margaret Herlong
Elizabeth
Margaret
Twitchell's UNO Plan for Peace City Builds
World famous architect Elmer Twitchell presents the Twitchell Plan for UNO international peace city. It outlines buildings such as a Wishing Well Hall for Nervous Breakdowns Hosp ital for Overworked Interpreters and a Seismographic Building with spares for UNO disturbances.
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Elmer Twitchell
UNO
UNO Beach Retreat as Global Crisis Solace
A light verse extols near mountain and sea as ideal for the United Nations site. It humorously imagines leaders cooling off on a beach while world tensions flare in Denmark Greece and Argentina, urging UNO closeness to water and leisure amid crises. Sunspots briefly hinder radio reception as ads fade.
Quotations on Wants and Purchases
A set of short habitual lines shows everyday requests and preferences. Items include ordering for morning delivery, advertising apartments for rent, choosing Scotch, selecting a large steak for four, seeking a cheap used car, ordering a dozen white shirts, avoiding trouble, and noting money being small but decent work.
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Western Newspaper Union
Virginia Vale
Danny
Boston Symphony Hall
Boston
Mass
St. Patrick's Day
John McCormack
Danny O’neil
Sheik
Carol
Betty Hutton
Barbara Britton
Ray Milland
Milland
California
Sheila
Frank Sinatra
Skitch Henderson
Fresno
Sinatra
Henderson
Sheldon Leonard
Orville Sharp
Gwen
Forever Bristow
Spratt Herlong
Arthur Kittredge
Kessler
Dick Herlong
Congress
Zope Phill Or
Twitchell
World Amity Gymnasium
Pussyfoot
Science
Ben Ames Williams
America
Inspector Tope
Mrs. Tope
Denmark
Greece
Argentina
Billings
Butte
Great Falls
Ernie
Euclid 17
Ohio
Neawl J
Bryan
Big Timber
Montana
Business & Invest
OPPOR
A. G. Gillespie
Bozeman
Mont
Yellowstone Park
Waite & Company
Laddie
Ch. Bobb
Barteau
Tarzan
Ch. Windridge
Barteau Kennels
Oscar Gribble
Moat
Rancis Chester Montana
Park City
Grey and Fox Hounds
Joe C. Herold
Big Hole
M. M. McCulloch
Gallatin Block
Bozeman, Mont
Sawyer’s
South Side
20Th St
Sports Information Bureau
Hancock
Detroit
Mich
Wilshire Gifts
West Tenth
Dallas 11
Texas
Montana Cycle Supply’ CO
1St Ave
D. R. Williams
S. Main Sheridan, Wye
Steinie Tavern
Northern School Supply CO
J.M. Wylie Piano Company
Edwy
Fargo, N. D
Singer Sewing Machine Co
29Th St. Billings
Erving
Graham & Ross
Real Estate—Bus
North Park
J. HW. Nibse
20Th St. Billings
E. McIntyre
Second Ave
Chinook
Chapple and Wooster
Pratt
Sfont
Bill Hagen
Bit and Spur Office
R. J. Lewis
Ave. B. Billings
Farm Machinery & Equip
Oliver Row Crop
Warold Baker
Rt. 1
Sarpy
Hardin
Wagerman Bros
Alaska
Northern Commercial CO
Commercial
Seattle
Wash
Chapnles, Inc
Fratt Bidg
Home Furnishings & Appli
Billings Plumbing & Heating CO
N. 24Th St
Billings, Mont
Singer Sewing Machine
29Th St
Royal Beauty
Edgewater Appliances
Broadway
Chicago
Immed
Shipm't
John E. Elgin
Cochise
Ariz
Singer Tailoring
N. 29Th St
U.S
Secreary Tires
Wally
Kohler
Kohler Electric
Farm Light & Service
Montana Avenue
Breretee
Sloan
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