News of Wiregrass Negroes and local events
Abbeville boy earns third in fat stock show as more than 170 bog show entries and 42 hog entries reflect diverse exhibitions. Wallace leads judging. awards honor Macon County exhibitors. Also reports Post 4 commander Huy Tucker, with prior leader Gelonia Smith, at Dothan center. Negro Scouts train in Alabama Council, new troops formed. Obituary notes Amy Newman, Henry County’s oldest Negro resident, dies at 92 amid community tribute.
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Movie Business Eyes Talent On Television
Hollywood reports the movie industry courting television talent as a new frontier. Charlton Heston, discovered on TV, landed a key role in Dark City after Hal Wallis saw him on several programs, boosting belief that TV can launch stars formerly shut from stage and screen. Evelyn Kever exits Columbia amid a 2 percent retroactive commission, while Van Heflin continues TV work.
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Funeral service and burial in Abbeville church cemetery
A funeral is conducted this afternoon at 9 o'clock with Rev. W. H. Higgins of Dothan officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Lecite Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Medical Society Set for Thursday Meeting in Dothan
The Southeast Negro Medical Society will meet Thursday in Dothan with physicians dentists and pharmacists from Florida Georgia and Alabama. Attendees include Dr D V Jemison Jr and doctors from Bainbridge Americus Albany Columbus Thomasville Tuskegee Montgomery Eufaula and Dothan. A business and scientific session at Cherry Street Methodist church will precede a social at the Dothan Negro Community Center.
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Broadway Star David Wayne Warns Hopefuls on Movies
HOLLYWOOD AP Broadway Star David Wayne tells young stage hopefuls to hold out for established name status before entering film. He recounts passing early offers, choosing theater over Hollywood, and planning a fall return to the stage in Cole Porter’s Out of This World. Wayne argues actors owe the stage their best effort and long careers.
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Independent film with Evelyn 1m Cost of Living review
The piece dismisses early reports about the film field 12, noting the actor’s limited scripted work in recent years. It mentions Friends of Rita Hayworth and the masking of signatures, while Lloyd Nolan’s standin in Silver Whistle is discussed as miscasting. The overall play reflects Nolan’s weaker screen qualities, citing his status as an 80s actor.
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de Claire
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Lloyd Nolan
Costello Back In Business On Both Sides Of Camera
Hollywood gossip notes Lou Costello plans quick in front of and behind the camera with Abbott and Costello projects including Desert Assignment. He weighs 171 pounds now and eyes dramatic roles, while MGM may sign Lens Horne for a one picture deal and Merle Oberon may return to Hollywood in six weeks.
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Sally Eilers Returns to Screen After Absence
Hollywood reports Sally Eilers the former Bad Girl of the screen returns after a lengthy hiatus. She recalls Hollywood’s past immorality and notes social life now feels more settled as society becomes conscious. She mentions Elsa Maxwell parties and industry figures like Darry Zanuck and Jack Warner.
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