Hollywood Rumors and Industry Notes Spread Wide
In Hollywood Erskine Johnson reports on Dick Haymes settling his child support dispute and sending his kids to Tahoe for holidays with Hayworth, while others like Johnny Weissmuller work on magazine features. The column also mentions Lillian Gish defending Hollywood, Ann Sheridan returning to the screen, Rhonda Fleming in a daring wardrobe, and various film industry scoop including Aldo Ray, Dorothy Dandridge, and Anna Magnani rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erskine Johnson
NEA
Hollywood
Holwood
Dick Haymes
Joanne Minu
Joanne
Dick, Jr
Pigeon
Sage Tahoe
Rita Hayworth
Haymes
Johnny Weissmuller
Ella
Lillian Cash
D W. Griffith
Lillian
MGM
Lisden
Ann Sheridan
U. S
Rhonda Fleming
Babylon
Columbia
Aldo Ray
Jett Bink
George Stevens
Giant
Aldo
Dorothy Dandridge
Carmen Jones
Artery
Warbler
Madame Butterfly
Fox
Robert Stack
Starley Yamaguchi
Hollywood Show Business Echoes and Age of Panels
Hollywood notes report Ballet de Paree’s disbanding and choreographer plans for Jeanmaire’s picture Anything Goes plus a Broadway project in French. Lili Kardell signs for films with James Daly in Stockholm. Tony Dexter in Mae West’s Sahara act. Lilian Mother and her chaperone in Las Vegas. Jack Sernas buys six white cashmere sweaters with a white Cadillac, reflecting economy. Audrey and Jayne Gleason panel show insights. Orson Bean pursues cartooning and an art course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballet de Paree
Jean-maire
Bing Crosby
Lili Kardell
James Daly
Stockholm
Tony Dexter
Mae West
Sahara
Lillian
Las Vegas
Hollywood
Jack Sernas
Jack
Seas
Jackie Gleason
Revlon
Audrey
Jayne
Alice
Gleason
Billy Daniels
New York
Orson Bean
Bean
Paris New York show plane to arrive in February
The Marquee reports a Paris to New York international show plane organized by the producers of Fanny, arriving Feb 28 after a champagne flight. Audrey Meadows discusses curtains on The Honeymooners set, receiving fan gifts and curtain advice from viewers, while TV life and public reaction are explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yd Kleiner
N. Y
New York
Paris
Paris-New York
Fanny
Marcel Pagnol
Ethel Barrymore
Audrey Meadows
Ralph Cramden
Jackie Gleason
Audrey
Atentatsico
Athar Wifte
Jon
Kass‘er
Bolivar Holiday Visitors Reported From Nearby Towns
Bolivar week visitors included J A Rau and Raymond Raun from Washington DC, Mrs Atlen and Mrs McBride from Frederick, Marvin and H C Filler from Lovettsville, Nancy Perry from Charles Town, and Mrs Cavalier near Bolivar among others. Nine year old Martyn Jones is ill at home with scarlet fever while Howard Koonce hosts a group of friends and a separate party celebrates his son’s birthday. The Friendship Fire Company has installed a new fire siren at the Sperry home in Bolivar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
W. Va
Roy Butts
Catherine Butts
J. A. Rau
Raymond Raun
Washington, D. C
Robert Atlen
Edgar McBride
Frederick
Marvin Filler
H.C. Filler
Lovettsville
Nancy Perry
Charles
K. K Cavalier
Nellie Steadman
Harpers Ferry
Martyn . Jones
Near Eleimentary School
Scarletina
Howard Koonce
Sine | Cobb
Halltown
Bollivar
Harpers Perry
Koonce
Howard, Jr
Harpers Dhan
Tietrint High School
Jean Landis
B. Woodward
John Waeffer
Hallie Haeffer
Washington
Richard Haeffer
Friendship Fire Company
Sperry
W. QO. Rau
Silver Spring
Weekend notices from Bolivar area and beyond
Local social notes record weekend visits and family ties among residents of Bolivar Martinsburg Shenandoah Junction and Berryville including Gardner Stuart Marlatt and Zombro families. Officers elected for Hall of Friendship Fire Company and New Year visits noted. A separate Paris report states Allied defense circles see improving ammunition supplies among European NATO members amid Senate subcommittee findings. No US plague deaths occurred 1949 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gardner
Stephens City
Robert Stuart
Bolivar
Ronald Zombro
Charles Town General Hospital
Hall of Friendship Fire Company
A. J. Ballenger
Wilbur Bond
Edward Smallwood
Charles Rowland
Donald Jones
Wincell Dunn
Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church
Lloyd Hough
Cora Keliean
Otho Via
Charles Town
Kelican
Anna Kathryn Brown
Shenandoah Junction
Ranson Lee Longerbeam
Harry Hager
Francis Watkins
Baltimore
Bridge
Leon Edwards
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U. S. Senate
Margaret Chase Smith
Rmaine
France
Washington
Alleged Moonshiners Are Lodged In Jail
In Rockville Maryland on January 12 three alleged moonshiners were jailed after a forest chase near Buck Lodge Creek north of Gaithersburg. A large hidden still capable of 100 gallons daily production was found with 28 barrels of sour mash camouflaged under foliage. Henry B. Smith 30 Wayne 25 and John Thomas Bronson 29 were arrested on illegal whisky manufacture and untaxed whisky possession and await state court trial January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Montgomery County
G. W. Linthicum
Buck Lodge Creek
Gaithersburg
Henry B. Smith
Wayne
John Thomas Bronson
Smith Brothers
Boyds
Attempted Break-In at Staub's Market
City police investigate an attempted entry at Staub's on Market and Fourth streets late Monday night. A would-be thief used a knife to try to pick the rear door lock but left before gaining access. Police say the suspect was frightened away. Say you saw it in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Staub’s
Market
Fourth Streets
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Daniel Mann
Dorothy Parker
Roland Petit
Jeanmaire
Cesar Romero
Man
Mark Stevens
Jack Slade
Walt Disney
Werner Ree Eee
Marjorie Main
Chill Wills
Afnsd
Bedoya Euro Eorhes Eozles
Rudy Vallee Ie
Wwerom
Crane
Ince Says
Janis Carter
James Gleason
Gloria Henry
Frank McHugh
Lucille Wiliam Ball
Holden
Tomahawk Creek
Richmond
Peece
Colleen
George Acep
Walter Beeipuen
UA Foch
Rcatire
Camp Hill
Eugene
Rosie
Tazewell
William Lancaster
Buckton
John Glover
R. F . Mason
Atd
Ralph‘ Hesse
Donfald Brearly
United States
Sue
Agy
Collector Key Stamp Company
East Patrick St
Hagerstown
Woody Free Trio
TM Hout
Howard Duff
Helene Stanley
Vera Elen
A Leer D Theatre
Damascus
Rosemary Clooney
Danny Keye
Walter Snow
North Market St
Monumen
Margaret’s
W. Patrick St
Ape Donald O'Connor
Marilyn Monroe
Ayo
Johnanie
Ray Mitz
Gaynor
Vole Ferrer
Merle Oberon
Helen Traubel
Wa Doe Avedon
Tamara Toumanova
Paul Stewart
Sobel Elsom
William Olyss
Ames Mitchell
Walter Pidgeon
Paul Henreid
Gener
Fred Kelly
Jane, Powell
Danone
Miller
Charisse
Howard Keel
Tony Martin
Life & Wonderful
Sigmund Romberg
Bendix
Bena
Loca
Routzahn & Sons
South Market Street
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