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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
2
A rollicking comedy centered on James Gleason and his son Russell as they pursue love with Margaret Callahan. The father attempts to bet funds to overcome objections, losing money then selling his business to finance more bets while racing thrills unfold. ZaSu Pitts co-stars in the feature.
About 1800 Hollywood extras celebrate improved conditions after new studio terms, with unions confirming higher daily rates and better on set safety guarantees. The move raises hopes for further gains in the film industry labor market.
Mr Llewellyn Holcomb of Charleston West Virginia says he found relief from gas pains after taking Indo-Vin over a year ago. He reports improved digestion and the ability to eat heartily without discomfort. Indo-Vin is now sold at Grafton Drug & Chemical Co and by leading druggists across the region.
A 20th Century production stars Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Fred Allen, Paul Whiteman and the Yacht Club Boys in a gala cast for Thanks a Million. Darryl F. Zanuck produced it, Del Ruth directed, with Nunnally Johnson’s script, and extras earned about $35,000 for crowd scenes.
Zane Grey tale Nevada is dramatized by Paramount and stars Larry Buster Crabbe Kathleen Burke Monte Blue and Raymond Hatton. Crabbe a cowpuncher uncovers a rustling gang while facing wrongful suspicion and romance with the rancher’s daughter. The colorful cattle country setting drives the adventure as the hero exposes the rustlers.
Fuzzy Knight, West Virginia born entertainer, rises from college cheering to Broadway and Hollywood. He headlines a three day engagement at New Dixie Theatre amid a career spanning Earl Carroll’s Vanities in 1927 and MGM shorts in 1929, before film roles with Stuart Erwin and Richard Dix. Also, Henry Daugherty of Wirt County becomes director of professional service for WPA’s first district in Parkerburg.
In Port Orchard Washington on December 13, state witnesses described Leo Hall forcing accomplice Peggy Paulus into the Frank Flieder home near Bremerton where two women and four men were killed. Paulus testified Hall killed to cover a robbery and threatened to kill her if she spoke as she recounted the slayings and her attempt to flee.
Bluefield December 13 state troopers enforced speed limits per Superintendent P D Shingleton and arrested 25 motorists since the first of the month.
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