Pleasant Grove Neighborly Intrigue and New Teacher Arrival
Megan MacTavish navigates farm life, Alicia Stevenson gossip, and a new neighbor, Professor Tom Fallon, as town whispers about his invalid wife and mysterious past. Megan grows wary of Alicia while offering neighborly help and sharing moments on the Ridge with Fallon.
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Meggie
Annie
Megan
Alicia Stevenson
Atlanta
Alicia
Pleasant Grove
MacTavish
Brigham
New York Limited
Burns Mercantile
Annie Megan
Amos
Miss MacTavish
Tom Fallon
Yourighbor
Professor Fallon
Tom
Westbrook Place
Fallons
Tom Fal
Stages Screens Radio Released by Western Near Union
Virginia Vale Achary notes star Scott's luck with silver dollars saved by his grandfather. Scott injures his sacroiliac during a Cheyenne riding scene and appears to wear the dollars as cuff links in Stallion Road. Lou Costello collects sheriff badges, reaching 100 with a gift from Nottingham.
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Western Near Union
Achary Scott
Scott
Cheyenne
Warner Bros
Lou Costello
Nottingham
England
Miss Television to Star Nita Hunter in Comet Musical
Nita Hunter a 15 year old singer born in St Louis Missouri is set by co producers Buddy Rogers and Ralph Cohn to play the title role in Comets musical Miss Television David Bruce and Cleatus Caldwell are the romantic leads Nita plays a twice divorced singer Then when Director Reginald LeBorg finishes she marches off to the schoolroom.
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Nita Hunter
St. Louis
Buddy Rogers
Ralph Cohn
Comet
David Bruce
Cleatus Caldwell
Nita
Reginald LeBorg
Movie items and cast updates from Paramount and others
Paramount producer Jerry Fairbanks lines up Elliott Murphy’s Mr Winkle’s Holiday in Technicolor as an Aquacade styled show similar to Billy Rose’s New York World's Fair act. June Earing is eyed as a rival to Esther Williams by scouts. Bill Slater seeks bowling clubs to fund his Right Down Your Alley segment. Aunt Cissie Bartholomew signs for a supporting role in I Cover the Big Town. Tom Harmon signs for Gentle man Joe Palooka with Elise Knox as the lead. Professor Quiz collects listener questions and verifies them.
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Jerry Fairbanks
Paramount Shorts
Elliott Murphy
Mr. Winkle
Billy Rose
June Earing
Esther Williams
Bill Slater
New York
Bill
Cissie
Bartholomew
Freddie
Paramount
Big Town
Crosby Nominated to National Caddy Tournament Committee
Golfer Bing Crosby has been nominated by Ohio Governor Frank Lausche to serve on the committee sponsoring the National Caddy Tournament to be held August 19 in Columbus. Hollywood nostalgia and entertainment tidbits fill the column with brief notes on past slogans Tarzan contracts and Mildred Natwick in The Late George Apley film.
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Bing Crosby
Ohio
Frank Lausche
Columbus
Hollywood
Garbo
Johnnie Weismuller
Mildred Natwick
Amelia
George Apley
Harness Horse Racing Grows Rapidly in 1946 U S
Collier's notes harness racing, long confined to county fairs, surged during wartime and expects major gains in 1946. Meets rise from about 850 to 1,100, attendance from 15 million to 20 million, and purses from 2 million to 4 million dollars.
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United States
Collier’s
America
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Peggy Dean
W.N.U
Lon
Stuart
Mrs. Stuart
Miz Stevenson
Rother
Red Cross
Martha
Miz’ Fallon
Miz’ Stevenson
Dixie
Bessie
Virginia Vale
Zachary Scott
Professor Quiz
Tom Harmon
Joe Palooka
Monogram
Harmon
Michigan
Eli ¥Se Knox
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Chicago
U 5
Ocpe
New Work
Fleischmann
Agi Isle
U.S.A
Citizen’s Motor Parts
Flores
San Antonio
Texas
C.P.A
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