Hollywood Uproar Over Screen Pay And New Talent
The 1946 film industry faced a surge of new plays and a backlog of unreleased pictures while double-bill elimination spurred production curtailment. Only stars with proven box office power will command large salaries as producers show openness to market new talent for profitable vehicles. A Hart estate report contrasts paychecks of top stars with earlier era norms, and MGM credits a pianist in Time Out of Mind, prompting audience curiosity about on-screen piano work. A Filmville Friars Club-like gathering elected leaders including Jessel Taylor Crosby Hope and Durante while barring non members from clubhouse card games.
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William S. Hart
Hart
Cary Grant
MGM
Jacob Gimbel
Robert Walker
Flimville
Cornell Wilde
Friars Club
George Jessel
Robert Taylor
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Jimmy Durante
Acors
Local Church Officers Elected and New Owners Take Over
Officers for the coming year were elected at the church meeting clerk Mrs Donald Davidson Sunday school superintendent W A Jackson and deacons Carl Bates and Donald Davidson deaconesses Mary Esther Pippett Mrs Lloyd Jackson trustee W H Jones pianists Frances Davidson Edna Bates violinist Claude Clapp Nominating committee Mrs Robert Hufnagel Mrs Morton Burgin and W H Jones Vern Burden and wife bought the building and business longtime Barry occupants will continue upstairs and serve lunches and operate the soda fountain Louis Wayte returned home from Alle Hospital after pneumonia hospitalization. The Thought That Counts: Mrs Clara Peck Excelsior Minn has given her husband the same Christmas card every year for 25 years.
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Donald Davidson
W. A. Jackson
Carl Bates
Mary
Esther Pippett
Lloyd Jackson
W. H. Jones
Frances Davidson
Fdna Bates
Claude Clapp
Robert Hufnagel
Morton Burgin
Vern Burden
James Barry
Barry
Louis Wayte
Alle Hospital
Evening Community Events in Several Towns Tonight
North Olmsted hosts Community Council in Town Hall at 3 p m. North Ridgeville Kiwanis meets Candlesite Inn at 4 15 p m Wednesday. Ridgeville High presents Best Foot Forward at 8 15 p m. Avon Lake grades assemble. Grafton Kiwanis meetings at 1 30 p m and 6 30 p m. Birmingham Methodist officials meet. Card party in Kipton at Camden school 8 p m. East and West coordinators limit Friday events.
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North Ridgeville
Grange
Litchfield
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Coe Memorial
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Candlesite Inn
Ridge‘ville High School
Birmingham
Methodist Church
Kipton
Camden School
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Grafton
B. B. Cox
Avon Lake
Allan Jones Delights Florentine Gardens Crowd
A reader recalls The Florentine Gardens floor shows and reports Allan Jones booked there about a month ago delivering a sensational success. He captivates the same crowd that once offered only tepid applause with three songs that stop the show, including The Lord's Prayer En El and The Donkeys Serenade.
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Florentine Gardens
Allan Jones
Smut
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Kipton Homecomings And New Baby In Town
Kipton residents report return from Texas of Mr and Mrs Guy Radcliffe and child after a three week auto trip. A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Farr of Camden at Allen Hospital Sunday night January 19. Mr and Mrs L G Baker return home after an extended Florida auto trip, joined briefly by Mr and Mrs Stanley Wangerine. Baptist Sunday school teachers organized a junior department at the home of superintendent Nelle Ayliffe with Pastor Rev M O Welch aiding, as the church basement is remodeled into classrooms and a kitchen. Ripton Community church held its annual meeting.
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Guy Radcliffe
Camden
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L. G. Baker
Florida
Stanley Wangerine
Baptist Sumolay School
Nelle Ayliffe
M. O. Welch
Ripton
Choir rehearsal and community events in various towns
In Birmingham churches choir practice at the Methodist church. In North Ridgeville C Kremser and Mrs M Radcliffe to entertain the Friendship Club at Lucy Wilford's home Thursday at 1 30 pm. Also in North Ridgeville St Peter’s sewing circle hosts a card party at the hall Thursday at 2 pm with prizes and refreshments. all welcome.
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Birmingham
St the Methodist Church
North
Strike Notice and Ex-GIs Returning Overseas
A 1947 New York Post excerpt notes strikes may pay while Bob Feller’s earnings rise. In Scranton, ex-GIs are returning as civilians and seeking overseas job placements. The Pennsylvania Employment Service reports over 1,000 job classifications for areas in Japan Europe South America the Far East Alaska Canal Zone and other possessions amid high local unemployment.
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Bob Feller
New York Post Corporation
Scranton
Pennsylvania Employment Service
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Europe
South America
Far East
Alaska
Canal Zone
United States
Pennsylvania
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