Gene Autry Popularity Confounds Hollywood Attitudes
Jimmie Fidler notes Gene Autry’s broad appeal in westerns draws more box office than any other star. He argues Autry’s clean, sincere image and entertaining films merit official recognition, contrasting Hollywood’s hesitation with Will Rogers era goodwill. Personal observations on Coburn Weissmuller and Spencer Tracy conclude the brief.
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Holly- Woonp
Gene Autry
Autry
Gene
Antty
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Hollywood
Academy
Hel
Will Rogers
Charles Coburn
Johnny Weissmuller
Spencer Tracy
Defense Stamp Pitch Urges Daily Money for Bonds
A wartime appeal urges readers to contribute four dollars for defense by buying Defense Stamps and Bonds. It promotes steady daily contributions, buying on every payday, and starting an album for each family member to secure a $25 registered bond, with album pages holding 187 stamps.
Story Of Alaska At Lincoln Tomorrow
Browning adventure of pioneering days in Alaska opens tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre with Matanu ska Valley in 1911 as backdrop. Brad Crawford leads a cast of well known players in Worth the Klondike. The second feature at Lincoln is Nine Lives Not Enough starring Ronald Reagan and Josn Perry.
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Browning
Alaska
Broadway Stars In Picture At Rivoli
Vera Zorina and Victor Moore head the cast of Louisiana Purchase in a Technicolor film at the Rivoli with Bob Hope. Irene Borrini Donna Drake Raymond Walburn and Maxie Rosinbloom also star as reflections of the original Broadway production in this lavish musical comedy.
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Vera Zorina
Victor Moore
Bob Hope
Rivoli Theatre
Irene Borrini
Donna Drake
Raymond Walburn
Maxie Rosinbloom
Diplomats clash over bellyache aid at Vichy
Vichy faced a diplomatic headache when Prime Minister M. Chataignay required medical help for stomach pain. Only two doctors were available, a British and a German. He summoned the British physician. the German legation protested to Berlin, prompting Vichy to demand an apology from Chataignay.
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M. Chataignau
Berlin
Vichy
Chaiaignay
President Roosevelts Nation Address Tonight
New York supplies details for a four network coast to coast radio broadcast by the President this Friday night. Keith Morgan of the Fight Infantile Paralysis Campaign announced a 60 minute program on NBC CBS Mutual Blue Network with locations in New York Washington Nashville Detroit Boston Oklahoma City Dallas and Hollywood. The address will be followed by brief talks from government and defense headquarters in Mexico City marking the 150th anniversary of the institution.
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Roosevelt
Diaiarg
Keith Morgan
National Foundation For
NBC
CBS
MBS
Blue Network Company
Washington
D. C
Nashville
Quincy Mass
Detroit
Boston
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Hollywood
Mining School of
Mexico
Mexico City
Keith
Murray Ridge PTA Convenes With National Figures
Murray Ridge PTA met at the schoolhouse Friday evening with fair attendance. Mrs. R. Buster presided. Ruth Eldred led the program, featuring a talk by Paul Hinton with pictures on Hawaii and other places. Refreshments followed. Basil O’Connor and Mr. Roosevelt were mentioned as presenters from the New York headquarters and Washington, D.C. respectively.
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Murray Ridge
FT. A
R. Buster
Ruth Eldred
Paul Hinton
Hawaii
Radio Programs and Recitals on a February Sunday
A cluttered schedule lists numerous radio programs and musical segments for Sunday February 1 including Choir services, orchestras, folk, classical recitals, and religious music. It mentions stations and show titles with a focus on orchestral works and sacred music. This listing reflects a varied broadcast lineup with many named groups and performers.
Wellington By CORA M. SHEPARD $24 ad
Advertisement lists CORA M. SHEPARD at 24 Barker Street with a Wellington return offer. It provides a phone contact and notes delivery service via JUNIOR GRISSINGER at 185 Courtland Street with phone 158 1.
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Wellington
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Junior Grissinger
Courtland St
Local Lorain County Publicitymen Meet in Ridgeville
February 23 Wellington hosts second meeting of the newly formed Lorain County Publtrymen’s Association at Ridgeville with C. L. Hill of Wellington as president. Kiwanis speakers include Karl Merns on education in national defense. A farewell party for Floyd Luedemann was planned, with local relatives attending.
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Lorain County Publtrymen’s Association
Ridgeville
C. L. Hill of
Karl M. Merns
Ohio Educational Association
Herrick Auditorium
Ralph D. Purdy
Purdy
Berns
Charles Shepard
Floyd Luedemann
L. J. Luedemann
Smithville
Floyd
William
Charles Allison
Holstein-Friesian Association
Glen Householder
National Holstein-Friesian Association
HB. Everson
J. P. Hadee
Ohio Holstein- Friesian Association
Wanster
Suburban 2 Calendar Wins and Local Meetings
Suburban 2 Calendar won. Tonight events in Grafton W at 5 and 8 at the Methodist church include a noon term dinner hosted by Mrs C Johnson. Grafton Gleanora Clauss meets Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Robert Hancock. Carlisle Friendship Clann holds a brief business meet and social at the church at 1 pm.
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Grafton W
C. Johnson
Grafton
Gleanora Clauss
Robert Hancock
Carlisle
Wellington social rounded by visitors and remodeling
Sullivan CRIEFS Sullivan Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson and family hosted visitors from Wellington and Wooster Sunday. Local families welcomed Frances Skeeles from Elyria and guests of Hobart Johnson and others. The Thompsons plan a modern bungalow after remodeling LeRoy Taylor house, with Thompson remaining in Wellington until completion. Wellington School board names committees: Herrick, Dost, Baker, McConnell, Dubin.
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Walter Thompson
Chris Sorensen
Harry Thompson
Wellington
Pleid Goff
Norma
Wooster
W. TL. Vahick
Cora Fishher
de Witt Low
Ashland
Harry Fisher
EB. Worknan
Gary
Warkman
C. B. Workman
Revera
Harry Acker
Glein Cole
Blanche Salzman
Frances Skeeles
Elyria
Herbert Skeeles
Harry Smith
Madina
Hobart Johnson
Harry Thompsons
LeRoy Taylor
Church
Thompson
Ewart McBryer
Mansfield
Glen Cole
Rupert Gordon
Samaritan Hospital
Carl Euxere
Roy Whitcomb
Clarence Heisier
Larry
Harry Thompsson
Robert Herrick
Wellington School Board
Herrick
Frank Dost
Lawrence Baker
L. W. McConnell
Baker
McConnell
A. J. Dubin
Dubin and
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