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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
6
A quirky column surveys teen culture with a 1950s flavor as students organize a Tan Rain Coat campaign for 18 voting rights, rename dating rules with No Kissing society, host Cafe Society parties, and create pocket poetry quotients including Peanut Butter and high‑spirited rhymes.
A brisk beauty guide advises dampening hair with cologne and curling ends with wire curlers. It suggests cleansing, applying cream, rouge, powder, and lip and eye touches to finish the look.
In New York the Miracle on 34th Street cast endured setbacks while filming in a packed department store under Klieg lights. Temperature spikes triggered sprinklers, soaking stars Payne and O Hara as Lina Romay moves from singing to acting roles.
Meredith Willson takes the Ford spot with a June 18 broadcast featuring Sparkle Time Discovery of the Week Talking People and Pau lina Carter on piano Ben Gage as announcer and vocalist. A nationwide fall and winter tour is planned with four concerts weekly in adjacent cities and a different major city each week.
Jean Heather and Carol Thurst on leave promising careers to marry two years ago return to film in Gene Autry's first Columbia picture The Last Round-Up. Carol had earlier played Three Martini in The Story of Dr. Wassell.
Paula Truman, teamed with Billie Burke in Accidentally Yours in Los Angeles, signs to appear with James Cagney and a star-studded lineup in The Time of Your Life. A Woman’s Home Companion June poll shows women 36 and under fueling the rise of psychological dramas, with readers dropping Van Johnson and Ronald Colman for Jimmy Stewart and Lionel Barrymore and replacing Margaret O’Brien and Judy Garland with Hepburn and De Havilland.
Argosy Productions headed by John Ford and Merian C. Cooper reveals War Party as its forthcoming picture with Henry Fonda in a leading role. Mac Morgan tests for two Nelson Eddy parts at Metro. Jimmy Durante signs for NBC next fall replacing Alan Young. Rooney fragment hints at Mickey Rooney involvement.
Julian McFarlane learns his wife Jill’s vanished husband Richard returns after twenty five years using the name Captain Mackey. Richard marries Sandra Calvert, who claims a tainted past, and she arrives at the farm. Sandra recognizes a picture of Richard as Mackey. Jill and Sandra clash over ten thousand dollars while Captain Mackey arrives to take Sandra away, revealing past losses.
Jill learns Sandra Calvert faced a Mexican divorce deemed invalid by Captain Mackey who warns of the papers it carried. The reunion with Spang and Dave reveals Sandra’s departure and Ric Calvert’s fate may hinge on Mackey’s claim and old ties.
Jill reveals tensions around Ric and Sandra while a caller leaves a message for Dooley. He mentions Ric being all right and refers to a lost daughter and past lovers. Dave notes Dooley is overwhelmed as events pile up and the scene ends with To Be Continued.
In this sermon style study, the author traces Judah’s decline under kings and Babylonian pressure. Jeremiah the prophet is praised for urging submission to God while Jehoiakim mutilates a scroll and Babylonian oppression intensifies. The piece warns modern readers against discarding scripture and emphasizes providential discipline as a path to repentance.
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