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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

5

Boston Brl L Weds Actor Fyuma Arizona

Ross Alexander, 29 year old moving picture actor, and Bliss Anne Dolan wed in a ceremony near Yuma, Arizona, with Justice of the Peace BK A Free psi presiding. The groom used Alexander R. Smith as his legal name and claimed Brooklyn, New York, as birthplace, while the bride asserted Boston as hers. They listed Entino California as their residence and were accompanied by Miss Veronica Nagle. The couple then flew to Los Angeles.

Fyuma Ariz Ross Alexander Bliss Anne Dolan Justice of the Peace BK A Freepsi Alexander R. Smith Brooklyn N.Y Boston Entino Calif Veronica Nagle Los Angeles

Fonda Weds Widow in New York Hollywood marriage shocks fans

Henry Fonda and Mrs Frances Seymour Brokaw wed at Christ Church Park Avenue amid eager crowds. The ceremony followed by a motorcade exit as fans pressed for close views. The couple plan a Hollywood honeymoon and Honolulu stint after Fonda's film commitments.

New York Hollywood Park Avenue Henry Fonda Screenstar Frances Seymour Brokaw Christ Church Parkavere Sixnedd Street Hollywood Honolulu

Blondell Powell Rites Planned Aboard Ship

Pittsburgh report says Joan Blondell and Dick Powell will marry aboard the SS Santa Paula in Los Angeles harbor four hours before sailing Saturday. The couple will honeymoon on a Panama Canal to New York trip amid plans. An apportionment of 3290.71 dollars from state revenue was distributed to Missouri school districts for the 1836-37 term.

Blondell Powell Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Post-Gardte Joan Blondell Careen Missouri

Join in American Meeting backs anti communism effort in Hollywood

A Hollywood gathering of about 409 industry leaders at the Hotel Roosevelt pledged to combat threats to the country and to uphold Americanism. Prominent attendees included David Selznick, Mrs. Fredric March, Herman Mankiewicz, Howard Emmett Rogers, Edwin Knopf, and Marian Spitzer. The event honored Irving Thalberg and led to production handoffs at MGM for projects including The Marx Brothers comedy A Day at the Races and Camille, with Thalberg’s associates assuming roles in the studio.

Louella Q. Parsons Universal Service Los Angeles Hotel Roosevelt David Selznick Fredric March Hermain Mankiewicz Howard Emmett Rogers Edwin Knopf Harlan Thompson Marian Spitzer League Irving Thalbere Metto- Goldwyn-Mayer Bernie Hyman Ab Lewin Camille May- Hime Irving Northn Shearer Charles Laughton George S. Kaufman Marx Brothers Thalberg M-G-M Company

New Film Casts and Industry Moves Across Hollywood

A sweeping rundown shows Hersholt nicknamed Ducteus with Mrs Russell in a Sun feature, Junching hosting Mrs Harry Lachman as one of Hollywood’s most beautiful women in China, Barbara Stanwyck eyeing a San Fernando ranch purchase, and Donald Woods pursuing law studies to manage contracts. Rosalind Keith, Billy Meller, Burgess Meredith, Margaret Perry, Fred MacMurray, Claudette Colbert, and others prep in Santa Cruz and New York bound plans as the industry buzzes.

Hersholt Ducteus Russell’'Sun China Junching Harry Lachman Barbara Stanwyck San Fernando Donald Woods Rosalind Keith Paramount Contrast Billy ‘Meller Burgess Meredith Marrgaret Perry New York Ward Fred’ MacMurray Stehe Hustling Claudette Colbert Afald Salem” Company Santa Cruz Les

Destruction of 1200 Pounds Green Marihuana Seized

Wilson County deputy reports destruction of 1200 pounds of green marihuana and seizure of 20 pounds of dried marijuana. A 60 year old Mexican farmer on a 21 acre farm with 200 plants 4 to 16 feet tall was charged. The operation was discovered by Deputy Sheriff Passant A J Nitsche and Constable A F Sambling. Charges filed in Floresville.

Wilson County Doe Passat Passant A. J. Nitsche A. F. Sambling Consal County Floresville Passani

Leviathan II Skipper W C Fields. Toluca Lake Yacht Tale

A fragmentary 1906 Broadway era note shows W G Fields as skipper of the Leviathan II, a tiny 14 foot yacht on Toluca Lake capable of only two people, with other industry bits referencing actors and productions at Paramount. The item mixes gossip about fashion, cinema history, and stage personalities in a brisk society-note style.

LLOYD King Feas. Synd., Inc Paramount W. G. Fields Toluca Lake Robert Taylor Haward Villa de Mille Plainsman

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