Notable Stars and Projects Spotlighted in 1940s Hollywood
The feature reviews stars like ae Sten in Lets Live a Little and Nana fame, Ingrid Bergman and Sabu discuss hidden projects, and Coleen Gray debuts opposite Richard Hart. The piece notes BeBe Shopp as Miss America winner and mentions Art Linkletter moving House Party to a new network, plus insights on female teachers in film and the stage success of Anne of the Thousand Days in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Linkletter
ABC
CBS
Art
Coleen Gray
Richard Hart
Hart
Hollywood
Jane
Peter Fonda
Henry
Anne
Rex Harrison
Henry VIII
New York
Walter Button Goes Hunting in a Comic Misadventure
Emma urges Walter to hunt for rabbits using a dusty attic gun. He cleans the weapon, prepares a pre war outfit, and drives to a corn field where no rabbits appear. A rogue rabbit hops into his car and mocks him as a flat tire soon after ends his poorly planned expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mma Button
Walter
Emma
Zeke Smith
Sadie
Zeke
Walter Button
Rhinestone jewelry trends spark schoolroom style
Twinkle cites rhinestone pieces as must have fashion for girls with prom style. Choker laces bracelets and earrings top favorites while borrowed brooches and cameo pieces appear in outfits with black suede shoes. The piece ends with a playful quip about school paper attention and a dog quote.
Echoes of the Past in College Football Heroes
The piece contrasts old football greats like Snake Ames and Walter Eckersall with modern stars, debating toughness and roughness, stamina vs speed, and noting injuries among top backs while praising enduring records. It argues the modern game is faster and more collision driven, with equipment and training shaping new champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pudge Heffelfinger
Pudge
Yale
Minneapolis
Heffelfinger
Shep Homans
Englewood
N. J
Snake Ames
Princeton
Shep
Homans
Glen Davis
Snake
Walter Eckersall
Eckie
Doak Walker
SMU
Stuart and Stephenson
Army
Sitko
Brennan
Notre Dame
Charley Justice
Carl Snavely
Walsh
Johnson
Mathewson
Alexander
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Patoka Register
H. K. Pike
Ruby D. Pike
Patoka
Illinois
Marion Co
WNU Features
Nez Gerhard Ae Sten
Eugene Frenke
Hedy Lamarr
Samuel Goldwyn
Sten
Europe
Nana
20Th Century-Fox
Movietone
Vyvyan Donner
Ingrid Bergman
Joan of Arc
Stockholm
RKO
Barbara Hale
Sabu
Columbia
We, the People
Ed Coates
New York Philharmonic
Dorothy En. le
Anna Sten
Cornet
John Sharda
By Nancy Pepper
Grace Mell Crowell
Bud Kelland
Grantland Rice
Canaries
Americ Bird CO
Chicago
Farm Machinery & Equip
MR. Farmer
Florida
Tennessee
Hoover Soil Service
Gilman
Ill
Bosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway
Union Sation
Br Paul
Minn
Arkansas
Lonoke
Lenoke
Glynn C, Bailey
Disston
Goliath of the Woods
ST. Louis Sport Sales
Olive
St. Louis
Royal
Remington
Underwood
Joseph Koeppe
Palmyra
BAY U
FOLEY
Joseph
Oran
National Medical Institute
Pine St
Fullerton Bldg
George McCoog
Paterson
New Jersey
American Cancer Society
Beaver Street
W. Y
WNU
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