First big wager on Roosevelt to win roasts Hollywood plots
Walter Winchell reports a $100,000 bet at 3 to 1 on Roosevelt with a wealthy Hollywood magnate, plus a roundup of gossip on Veronica Lake Andre DeVoto Gloria Swanson Mark Hanna and other show business figures. The column references G men busting a Brooklyn shipyard poker game and notes sea and political maneuverings involving Roosevelts campaign.
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Roosevelt
Hollywood
Veronica Lake
Andre DeVoth
Gloria Swanson
Mark Hanna
Melody ‘Thomson
M-G-M
el Morocco
C. Farmer
Brooklyn
Warren
Demmy
Jimmy Durante
Voice of the Turtle producer plans summer pay and rewrites
The article reports on showbusiness chatter with names like Yolanda Mercirion and Timms McHugh. It notes summer layoff pay east of three, a revival of Sunny Side of the Street, and Georgia Gibbs premiering it. A Latin Quarter rally flare ends with a 1 minute overtime complaint. The piece mentions critics, transfers, and plans around Winged Victory and other theater happenings.
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Voice of the Turtle
Yolanda Mercirion
Rosalinda
Merry Widow
Helen
Travit
Timms MccHugh
Georgia Gibbs
Joncer
Gratis
Lee Shuderi
Robert Garland
Capi L Lazar
Choth
Moss Wart
Linden Street Church Mortgage Burned After Debt Freedom
The First Free Methodist Church at 151 Linden Street burned its $2,000 mortgage yesterday. Rev. John G. Hessler preached Watchman What of the Night. Rev. Elton O. Smith said the church is now completely out of debt for the first time in 20 years and the church and parsonage will be painted after the annual camp meeting July 6 to 16 on Route 31 near Weedsport.
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Linden Street
First Free Methodist Church
John G. Hessler
Elton O. Smith
Weedsport
Congress Delays Major Work Until After Labor Day
House leaders plan to resume no major legislative work until after Labor Day September 4 with Aug 1 return to arrange adjournment or three day recesses. Ramspeck said committees would still function and McCormack secured Republican agreement.
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Ashington
Congress
Jily
Ramspeck
D-Ga
McCormack
Dmass
Victory vegetables fed with liquid manure guidance
An article by Dean Halliday explains why Victory vegetables taste and yield better when fed properly. It describes using liquid manure in drills or broadcast between rows, diluting one ounce per 194 gallons of water, and applying every two weeks to keep soil nutrients available for rapid growth.
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Dean Halliday
Victory
Women in Service Wacs and Marines Named for Overseas Duty
Women in service are listed with hometowns and assignments. Irene Woodford, Wac private, 501 South McBride Street, serving at Port McDowell Angel Island San Francisco seeking overseas duty. husband James A. Woodford is with a quartermaster unit in England. Mary Kapuscienski, daughter of Stanley and Mrs Kapuscienski 333 Apple Street, radio operator at Marine Corps Air Station Santa Barbara California. Nottingham High School and Central City Business Institute graduate. Bernice Reed, daughter Edward Norton 1524 West Ostrander Avenue, transferred from Coast Guard training Palm Beach to Miami for active daily orders. Clyde E Lauwaert, son Earl Bates R D 2 Thompson Road, completed Fort Oglethorpe training and assigned to Army Air Forces Tactical Center Orlando. Mary Steininger, daughter John and Mrs Steininger 250 Huntley Street, assigned to duty in New York City as seaman second class. her brother William J Steininger is overseas with the Army.
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Irene Woodford
South McBride Street
Port McDowell
Angel Island
San Francisco
Calif
Ina
Corp
James A. Woodford
England
Spar
Bernice Reed
iMr
Edward Norton
West Ostrander Avenue
Coast Guard
Palm Beach
Fla
Miami
Jactive
Wace
Clyde E. Lauwaert
Earl Bates
Thompson Road
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Army Air Forces ‘Tactical Center
Orlando
Mary Steininger
John Steininger
Huntley Street
New York City
William J. Steininger
Army
Baby Girl Weighs Almost 15 Pounds in Chicago
A newborn girl at Norwegian American Hospital weighed 14 pounds 15 ounces and measured 24 inches long. She was born to Mrs Phillip Frontzak who weighs 300 pounds and is 5 feet 10 inches tall. The Frontzaks have 11 other children.
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Chicago
Phillip Frontzak
St Mark Eve at Paramount Opens With Army Authenticity
Maxwell Anderson's The Eve of St Mark opens at the Paramount with Col Phillip W Booker as technical adviser for 26 years of Army experience. Anne Baxter and William Eythe star, Michael O Shea repeats his Broadway role, with Vincent Price Ruth Nelson and Ray Collins in the cast. John M Stahl directs from a George Seaton screenplay. The second feature is Ladies of Washington starring Trudy Marshall and Ronald Graham in his film debut.
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Maxwell Anderson
Michael O'Shea
Vincent Price
Ruth Nelson
Ray Collins
John M. Stahl
George Seaton
Trudy Marshall
Ronald Graham
Baptism at Wilson Pool Ends Revival at St Luke’s
The Rev. M. A. Brown of Chatham Ontario leads a revival at St. Luke's Baptist Church. The series concludes with a baptismal service Sunday in the Wilson Pool at Wilson playground.
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M. A. Brown
Chatham
Ontario
Canada
St. Luke's Baptist
Wilson
Hollywood plans follow up to Going My Way
Leo McCarey sketches a companion feature inspired by audience response to Going My Way. The story centers on three boys of different faiths who become buddies at the warfront and intertwine their lives when they return home.
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Louella Parsons
Hollywood
Leo McCarey
Leo
Wawfront
Liv
Rosalind Russell
Ruth Gordon
Rozi
Harry Cohn
Shement
Actress Returns To Romance Then Will Star In Train Mystery
Deanna will star in Can't Help Singing and then in Lady On a Train a Leslie Charteris original. The action unfolds on a train with Deanna involved in a couple of murders.
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Leslie Charteris
Deanna
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