Hollywood Notes On Marjorie Weaver And Roaring Biz
A Hollywood column surveys Marjorie Weaver’s rising stardom with performances in Richmond Virginia. It notes Clark Gable’s pilot aspirations during Test Pilot filming and covers gossip about Merle Oberon David Niven and Brian Aherne. It also details stunts and bets among stars and crew tied to upcoming productions.
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London
Merle Oberon
David Niven
Brian Aherne
House of Murphy
WPA announces Mississippi river development projects
Des Moines reports two WPA funded projects to improve the nine foot channel along the Mississippi near Du buque and Clinton. Total labor 298 men with WPA costs around 58 786 and war department 11 939 plus smaller sets for nearby Clinton and Dinison areas.
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Des Moines
Works Progress Administration
Mississippi River
George Keller
WPA
War Department
Dubuque
Clinton
Keller
Dension
Iowa Conservation Commission
Clear Lake State Park
Commission
Grafton remembers M. G. M. Wilder ness visit and emerald ring tale
Grafton Massachusetts recalls a Hollywood film troupe visit marked by street reenactments and a revived Ah Wilderness showing at the town theater. A separate note tells of a $16,000 emerald ring lost in Flagstaff Arizona then mysteriously returned to actor Sidney Blackmer at the Players Club in New York.
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Grafton
Mass
Hollywood
Ah Wilderness
Sidney Blackmer
Flagstaff
Arizile
Winslow
Blackmer
Players Club
New York
Pleasant Hill church plans Christmas program and events
Pleasant Hill Christian church will host a Christmas program and tree on Monday evening December 20. A basket dinner is planned for New Year's Day along with election and installation of church officers.
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Warl Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Will Miller
Henry Ballard
Pleasant Plain
W. R. Gamon
John Gamon
William Ganon
Howard Benn
Norman
Silas
Howard Caldwell
Charley Caldwell
H. L. Wittriz
Lee Hhessec'tine
Earl Kephart
Bertha
Howard Walter
Fred Heck
Edd Heck
Roy Kephart
R Jeanbhlossom
Anwin Kephart
Lawrence Maker
Donald Dish
Dale Darbyshire
H. L
O. KF. Bol'er
Roland Heck
University Hospital
Lawrence Baker
H. L. Witting
Witting
Clark
C. A. Bleess
Lee
Virginia Moran
Reland Salisbury
Rock Is
Said
Ivory Always Cool to Touch
Ivory remains cool to the touch in any weather suggesting a material property that keeps itself cooler than surrounding air. The note describes Ivory as consistently cool regardless of hot or cold conditions.
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Ivory
Joe
Old Joe
Scrooge
Ghostly Visions of Scrooge amid Future Shadows
Scrooge traverses with the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come through a corrupt lower town. A knot of rich businessmen mock a dead partner’s legacy while a grim trio of thieves plunder the deceased’s belongings with cold indifference.
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Beroege
Acob
Kinus
Tove
Rascal
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