NBC Page as Career Staircase From Page to Power
New York December 3 NBC page boys are praised as a launchpad to fame and high posts. Alumni include Dick Haymes Gordon MacRae and Eddie Albert with hundreds advancing to leadership in NBC and advertising. Pages gain training public contact and broadcasting insight and face a two year ladder to better roles or departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Frank Merriwell
NBC
NBC Page
Dick Haymes
Gordon MacRae
Ted Steel
Earl Wrighton
Eddie Albert
Gene Rayburn
Rockefeller Center
American Broadcasting Company
Thomas Velotta
Fred Thrower
John Murphy
Crosley Broadcasting Corporation
Charles Bevis
Thomas B. McFadden
WNBC
WNBT
William Garden
Paul Rittenhouse
Page Boy
al Walker
Niles Trammell
Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse and Walker
Page Boys
Pat Kelly
MacRae
Horace Heidt
Heidt
Hugh James
Lowell Thomas
Voice of
Firestone
Network Brass
Doomed Child Returns Home To Die In Ohio Flight
Four year old Patty Owens, born in Chicago and living in San Francisco, is returning home to die. In an oxygen tent at the University of California hospital she battles fibrocystic disease of the pancreas and lungs with little hope of recovery before Christmas. Her family traveled west to seek a cure, and Patty has packed a toy suitcase for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patty Owens
San Francisco
Patty
University of California Hospital
Robert Owens
California
Memorial Elks Service at High Point Lodge 1155
Dr. Dennis H. Cooke of High Point College will give the principal address at the High Point Elks Lodge 1155 Memorial service at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The program features a college quartet, opening ceremonies, an invocation, duets, a roll call, and several eulogies, with members and honored names from the college and community. A recipe note follows for spiced apple rings served with pork chops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis H. Cooke
High Point College
High Point Elks Lodge 1155
Dorothy Welles
Ramona Rhodes
Harry Cardwell
Bob Allred
Ernestine Strickland
J. C. Welch
W. R. Pritchett
David T. Yow
Mayfair Bridge Club Leader Guides Members
Phyllis Scheilenberg runs New York's largest bridge club with Harry J. Fishbein. The article notes she does not teach, enjoys the game for recreation, and offers intelligent answers when asked. It outlines a sample hand with bidding and a simple play plan to limit losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Scheilenberg
Harry J. Fishbein
New York
Mayfair Bridge Club
Phyllis
North
South
West
Prestons Hypnotism Show Delights Local Audience
The second legerder main and hypnotism show by Dr. William Preston of Kentucky drew a large crowd at the Junior High school Friday evening. Many attendees, including Thursday’s audience, praised the performance with one young woman calling it the biggest dollar's worth of entertainment. Preston left Saturday for Lexington to appear in a show.
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William Preston
Kentucky
Oman
Preston
Lexington
Greek Girl Adopted by High Point College Fellowships
The Methodist student fellowship at High Point College has adopted 10 year old Vassiliki Douna of Legrana Greece through the Foster Parents Plan for War Children. She lives with her mother sister and brother after her father was executed by Germans during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Student Fellowship
High Point College
Vassiliki Douna
Legrana
Greece
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