Rita Hayworth on screen comeback plans in Filmtown
Star Dust notes Rita Hayworth’s home studio plans at Columbia Pictures as she may be loaned for The Merry Widow and a possible remake of The Sheik with Tony Dexter, amid public interest and other Hollywood notes. Gertrude Astor marks 37 years in film with The Dark Page, while Jackie Kelk contemplates selling a stamp collection and Bartlett Robinson preps a sailing project. Also includes rhubarb freezing tips and strawberry harvest notes.
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Virginia van Upp
Rita
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Nothing Wasted Jam From Berries and Rhubarb
Use premature berries with white spots for jams and preserves. Combine rhubarb and strawberries in equal parts, sugar added gradually, cook gently 15 to 20 minutes, then jar and seal.
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WNU
Protein Rich Summer Meals From Household Memos
Households are urged to include protein rich foods for summer meals to rebuild and repair body tissues. The article offers cheese pegs with mashed potatoes and vegetables, hot potato salad with frankfurters, Pennsylvania Dutch Pepper Cabbage, and a lemony protein dessert pie. It emphasizes practical, budget friendly dishes and a balanced plate.
Lemon Pie With Cream Filling Instructions
Sugar cornstarch and salt are heated with boiling water until thick. Off heat, stir in yolks butter lemon juice and rind then gelatin and cream. Fold in egg whites, pour into baked pie shell, chill until thick, serve with whipped cream.
Actress Joan Fontaine and Paris visit draw modest notice
Joan Fontaine received little publicity after curtsying to Madame Peron and fared better in Paris with Prince Aly Khan whose marriage to Rita yielded headlines for her.
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Joan Fontaine
Madam Peron
Paris
Prince Aly Khan
Rita
Syracuse street poll crowns Perry Como crooner favorite
A Syracuse woman asked passers by on a street corner who their favorite crooner is. Four of five named Perry Como with Bing Crosby second. Como's first season TV show has earned praise from critics and the public alike.
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Syracuse
Perry
Bing Crosby
Susan Morrow Joins The Golden Circle of Paramount Talent
Susan Morrow becomes part of Paramount's cultivated group of young actors, The Golden Circle, though she missed the chance for a New York trip. Meredith Willson's May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You, the theme song for The Big Show, has been widely recorded and adopted by Ezio Pinza Gracie Fields and Jan Peerce, used in schools and churches, and is especially popular with GIs in Korea.
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Susan Morrow
Golden Circle
Paramount
Susan
New York
Meredith Willson
Ezio Pinza
Gracie Fields
Jan Peerce
Korea
Simple Party Dishes From Everyday Foods
A columnist offers quick upgrades to party fare with Welsh rarebit crowned by an egg and salmon, onion juice, toast triangles, and cheese tidbits rolled in chips. Reprocessing jars, stuffed peppers with ham or chicken, and green beans with butter and hot cream are described alongside fruit salad ideas with melon balls and avocado. Cold meats and potato salad become a center display with cornucopias of meat and garnishes.
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Herb Shriner
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