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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1941

Page

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Metropolitan Auditions finals and radio highlights

The Metropolitan Auditions finals occur this afternoon at 5 p m with two of four finalists earning contracts with the Metropolitan Opera. Competitors include Marjorie Phelps, Dorothy Sarnoff, Lansing Hatfield, and John Tyers. Also on air the What Do You Know program at 9 30 features Civic Speakers Club vs Knox Club contestants.

Metropolitan Metropolitan Opera Company Marjorie Phelps Cleveland Dorothy Sarnoff New York City Lansing Hatfield Franklin Virginia John Tyers San Diego California Bob Poole Civic Speakers Club Knox Club United Press News Sammy Kaye NBC Sunday Players University of Chicago Round Table Martha Tilton H. V. Kaltenborn Wilson Ames Muriel Angelus Sullivan Harmony Chorus Dr. Patty Catholic Hour James Dawson Jack Benny Fitch Bandwagon Masters of Music WKPT Isham Jones

Radio Program Guide and Local News Notes

A long list shows radio schedules from morning to midnight across NBC and local lines, with programs such as Lynn Garden Group, Sunday Serenade, Kingport Male Quartet, and Jack Benny. Local notes mention visitors to the McClain and Neeley families, church Sunday School activities, and community calls.

Lynn Garden Group Kingsport Lee Gordon His Gardonaires Yoichi Hiroaka First Christian Church American Legion NBC

Entertainments Here This Week

Strand Rialto Fox and Scott theaters present a varied slate. From Gone with the Wind with Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard Olivia de Havilland to High Sierra with Bogart Lupino and multiple other titles across venues. Overall a packed weekly lineup with classic stars and Westerns.

Snowy spring teased in Ruby Colorado forecast

Weather Bureau data place Ruby Colorado at 9,850 feet as spring snow piles up. March 104 inches, April 52, May 29, and June 10 inches predicted, keeping residents scooping snow as spring nears.

Ruby Colo Weather Bureau

Popeye Club Sailors Enjoy Lantern of Song and Birthdays

Popeye Club sails into a lively program with Popeye Pepper at the helm. The crew and band entertain with songs like God Bless America and There'll Be Some Changes Made while greetings, cheers, and a birthday cake mark seventy five sailors celebrated in a festive port departure.

Popeye Club Popeye Pepper Audrey Cox Boys Peggy Walker Patsy Bacon Billy Boy P. F. Minton Jr Lucille Wagner Annette Wacks Della Walker Shep Buddy Bartee Buddy Evelyn Buckingham Ireland Prishart Rosalie Hudson Allen Brown Evelyn Anderson Howard Hinkle Hubert Queen, Jr. Jones Cora Bell Nancy Greene Alberta Peak Billy Seaver Brady Lane Allen Kress Paul Carter Lewis Krahecker Helen Faust Lyle Tate Donald Moneyhan Martha Jane Brooks Mildred Fleenor Patsy Smith Margaret Goins Harry Sykes Billy Jack Drake Paul Osborne F. Y. Peppers Betty Ammons Bettie Lee Hurst Lena Rainey Herman McAninch Walter Thacker Carl Eddie Fleenor Farley Tulam Harold Martin Pauline Adams Barbara Walker Polly Lou Frazier Anne Ellen Henderson Claud Bangus Jack Adams Frederick Fairey Jimmy Gillenwater Buddy Edwards Raymond Bunn Mary K Bailey Paul King Robert Cassidy James King Helen Allen Herbert Cook J. W. Clark

Community News From Oak Hill And Alleghany Notes

Rev Freeman Wright filled his Oak Hill appointment on Sunday and Alleghany services Sunday afternoon. Inez Lovelace led a Home Demonstration Club meeting at Alleghany with many women present. C J Steadman returned home from Johnson City after eye surgery. visiting relatives and friends were listed. Calhoun reported a house fire last week. several residents visited Johnson City to see him in hospital.

Freeman Wright Oak Hill Alleghany Inez Lovelace C. J. Steadman Johnson City Paul Phillips Will Phillips O. T. Cox W. D. Steadman Lonzo Whitaker Sammy Strickler Ralph Cox Lot Calhoun George Coffman Hopsital D. B. Phillips Cecil Phillips

Joan Crawford’s A Woman’s Face promises new angles

Hollywood notes Joan Crawford plans a bold image in A Woman’s Face with a dramatic scar and later plastic surgery. Director George Cukor praises her acting conscience and confirms she won’t be pensioned off for brave choices.

Hollywood Harvard Lampoon Joan Crawford Ingrid Bergman Sweden Joan

Drive On Ism Advocates Urged Washington Drive

Representative dies D-Tex urges President Roosevelt to start a nationwide drive to discharge from government service and defense industries anyone active in political groups under totalitarian control. He also wants unions to expel Communist and Nazi leaders or lose collective bargaining recognition. If ineffective, he may seek legislation or a congressional policy resolution.

Washington Dies D-Tex Roosevelt House Committee On un-American Activities Congress

Local social notes and visitors in the county

Cross Rev E W Dean filled his regular appointment Sunday afternoon and the message was enjoyed by all. Mrs R W Elsen has been seriously ill at her home here. Miss Hazel Tallman spent Monday night with Mrs Evelyn Creasy on the Three Springs pike. Howard Trent and Tom Hite of Johnson City visited Mr and Mrs Toby Tallman and daughter Ida Mae. Mr and Mrs Charles Wheeler and Mr and Mrs William Barnes of Bristol visited Mr and Mrs Henry Tallman and family. Mary Jane Johnson is slowly improving from lingering illness. Sadie Steele and W E Minnick attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Hart on the Island Road. Robert Kendrick and daughter Mildred and Willis Gibson visited Mr and Mrs Lee Houser and family near Blountville. Arthur Clark spent the weekend with Henry Coffey and family of Kings

Woman's Missionary Society of Double Springs Baptist Church John “Lady John Hawk A. ©. Johnson Frank Cox Warner Hite America A. C. Johnson Lady John Cox E. E. Duncan Sevier Knoxville Keebler Kincheloe Pleasant Valley Junior Overby Fordtown Roy Overby Fred Williams Daily Cox Lucille Carr Carr John Depew Margie Depew Lane Chase Mary Nell Cox Mildred Cox Ceila Cox Arthur Ford Lebanon E. W. Dean R. W. Elsen Hazel Tallman Evelyn Creasy Three Springs Pike Howard Trent Tom Hite Johnson City Toby Tallman Ida Mae Charles Wheeler William Barnes Bristol Henry Tallman Mary Jane Johnson Sadie Steele W. E. Minnick Will Hart Island Road Robert Kendrick Mildred Willis Gibson Lee Houser Blountville Arthur Clark Henry Coffey Kingsport

Local Shooting Incident Ends With Quiet Admission

Police found 20 year old Charles Brown in a St Paul house after a shooting call. He said he was testing a revolver on a cardboard attic target and noted the roof leaks. Brown was held for firearms ordinance violation.

St. Paul Charles Brown Brown

Fox And Scott Theatres Show Week Of Westerns And Comedies

Fox and Scott Theatres present a lineup led by Randolph Scott and Kay Francis in When the Daltons Rode at the Fox today and Monday with a host of stars including Brian Donlevy Broderick Crawford Stuart Erwin Frank Albertson George Bancroft Andy Devine Mary Gordon Harvey Stephens and Quen Ramsey. The program also features Blazing Six Shooters Hidden Gold Mexican Spitfire and Bad Little Angel at the Fox with Hit Parade of 1941 opening at the Scott today and Girl From Havana arriving Tuesday starring Dennis O Keefe Claire Carleton Victor Jory Steffi Duna and more.

Randolph Scott Kay Francis Brian Donlevy George Bancroft Broderick Crawford Andy Devine Stuart Erwin Frank Albertson Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard Olivia de Havilland Humphrey Bogart Ida Lupino Judy Garland Nellie Kelly Saint Palm Springs George Sanders Wendy Barrie Old Colorado William Boyd Rialto Jackie Cooper Roy Rogers Fox the Daltons Lupe Velez Leon Errol Virginia Weidler Ian Hunter Gene Reynolds Daltons Universal Fox Theatre Dalton Boys Mary Gordon Harvey Stephens Quen Ramsey Miss Francis Coffeyville Kan Dalton Gang Scott Land Company George Marshall Destry Charles Starrett the Scott Kenny Baker Frances Langford Mary Boland Hugh Herbert Havana Dennis O'Keefe Claire Carleton Victor Jory Steffi Duna

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