Muncie Post-Democrat, Muncie, Delaware County, 16 November 1934 — Page 2

sisters, Shiela arid Patricia, aged 6

and 9?

Helen Morgan is busy denying a new crop of rumors that she and her husband, Edward (Buddy) Maschke, are separated. And to

prove it, she displays a cordial letter from her f a ther - in - law t e 11 in g how young Maschke has set up as an attornay in Cleveland. Whenever Ptelen’s screen work will permit, the two j will be together, j But that may not f

_ be soon, for

Warner Broth-

ers are much pleased with Helen’s work in “Sweet Music” and have i already cast her in the next AI

j Jolson picture.

Dick Hunt, one of Hollywood’s better publicists, tells this one on the town’s toughest city editor. A movie press agent called the other day just at deadline time. “How did you like that story I sent you today?” he asked. “Fine,” snapped the editor. “AH the boys are around the wastebasket reading it now.”

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Helcft Morgan

'T'HB spirit of the nation-wide humanitarian work of the American Red Cross is typified in the 1934 pdfrlef dratvn by the well-known artM, Lawrence Wilbur. The Red Cross nufs6, shown protecting a small boy Who la in distress, is illustrative of tllW*dIe of the organization in rushipg relief to victims of disaster— Whether Storm, epidemic, earthdttiKe, fire, flood or other type of catastrophe. During the past year the Ited Cross sent material aid to victims in 103 disasters, giving aselstance to 119,000 persons, f This is hut one example of service ttvhn by the Red Cross. It also Serves in health conservation.

through its Public Health Nursing; Services employing more than 750, nurses; in safety and accident prevention, through its Life Saving and First Aid instruction; in aid to veterans and service men through its Home Service wmrk; and in cementing the youth of the nation, through Junior Red Cross, into a national society devoted to preparing them in fitness for service, good citizenship and world friendship. The 1934 Poster invites all men; and women to join the Red Cross' during the annual enrollment, so that they may participate in this vast humanitarian enterprise. Your local Chapter will welcome you as a member.

Behind the Scenes in Hollywood

DID YOU KNOW— That Fay Wray, though originally a British subject, is a descendent of John Marshall, famous justice of the United States supreme court? 1 o COULDN’T HAVE BEEN GUILTY The fair motorist was speeding through the sleepy village when a policeman stepped out on (he road in front of her and forced her to stop. “What have I done?” she asked innocently. “You were traveling at 40 miles an hour,” replied the limb of the law, taking out his notebook. “Forty miles an hour!” echoed the fair motorist. “Why, I haven’t been out an hour!” The policeman scratched his head with his pencil before replying, “Carry on then. That’s a new one on me.”

-by “Movie Spotlight”

ARUNE judge, BEGAN HER PROFESSIONAL CAREER AS A DANCER. IF A POPULAR REYUE -

my darling children would your old bear, do you? Keeper—No, but the last boy this bear ate, he almost choked to death on a knife the boy had in his pocket. WAIT AND SEE A little boy in school refused to sew, thinking it beneath the dignity of a 10-year-old man.

“George Washington sewed.” said the principal, taking it for granted that a soldier must; “and do you consider yourself better than George Washington?” “I don’t know; time will tell,” said the boy seriously. o — Code: A set of trade restrictions surrounded by bootleggers.

RRAOLEy PAGE ALMOST CAME TO GRIEF DURING THE FILMING OF‘NAME THE WOMAN" HE WAS accidentally locked in a rumble seat and IT took , OVER AN HOUR TO PRY IT OPEN t

DIDN’T WORK THAT WAY Woman having the upper rooms of her house painted and she fanied that the painter was slacking on the job. “Painter are you working?” sh^ shouted at he foot of the stairs. “Yes, ma’am,” came the reply. “I can’t hear you.” “Well, do yer think I’m putting it on with a hammer?”

RICHARD CROMWELL WAJ STARRED BY COLUMBIA PICTURES IN HIS FIRST PICTURE.

RITA LA ROY CAN READ AND SPEAK LATIN FLUENTLY.

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FIRE BELL DRAWS THEM

By HARRISON CARROLL

Hollywood. Nov. 15.—Don’t be surprised if W. S. Van Dyke directs Gfeta Garbo’s next picture. In the absence of Richard Boleslawsui, . - who is on loan to gHH another studio, Van has stepped in to do some added scenes for La Garbo’s new film, “The Paint-

ed Veil.”

Before the two met, there was frank curiosity as to how the i e m p e rmental star would get along with the

; rough-and-ready

Van Dykb.

But AVoodiy was unimpressed as

usual.

Heretofore, when Greta Garbo took direction, it has been “Miss Garbo, will you do this?”

\V. S. Van Dyke

But, to the delight of an amused company, Van Dyke just calls her “honey”—the same as he does all his feminine players. An the payoff is, Garbo seems to like it. '■ *

The Hosiery of why Maureen O’Sullivan’s younger sister, Elizabeth, never made that ^scheduled trip to Hollywood is cleared up. And by no less a person than Maureen's dad. “Elizabeth is only 13, she is too young to come to Hollywood,” said the former major in the British army. Nobody asked him for an explanation and be didn’t volunteer any. As far as the Irish soldier is personally concerned, he seemed very interested in seeing how movies are made and in meeting bis daughter’s fellow players. And, incidentally, did you know that Maureen also had two other

Falmouth, Mass.— The selectmen here have hit upon an ingenious and highly effective scheme to draw the apathetic burghers to the frequently recurring but sparsely attended town meetings. They have the fire chief ring a general alarm. Every man, Woman and child who is able to walk always responds. o SENATOR CLARK BELIEVES HOOVER TO RUN IN ’36

Jefferson City, Mo.— Senator Bennett Champ Clark (Democrat, Missouri) believes Herbert Hoover will be the Republican nominee for President in 1936. Campaigning for Harry S. Truman, Democratic senatorial candidate opposing Senator Roscoe C. Patterson, Republican, Clark said, “a vote for Patterson in 1934 will be a vote for Hoover in 1936. 0 BROTHERS UNDER THE SKEIN Jack London was once addressed on a train by a drummer who said: “I represent a Wooden mill. My line is yarns.” “Well, so is mine,” responded the genial author.

Suspects Held as Urschel Ransom Is Located

MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY j Hundreds eacli morning 1 behold Along the highway stalking; Some are walking to reduce, Some are reduced to walking. Diner—I can’t eat this soup. Waiter—I’ll call the manager. Diner (When manager arrived)— This soup, 1 can’t eat it. Manager—I regret that; I'll fetch the epef. Diner (when chef arrives)—I can’t eat this soup. Chef—What’s the matter with it? Diner—Nothing; I haven’t a spoon. SPOILED At an all-in wrestling “do” in Bow (London) the main bout was between a giant Cossack and a Scots champion. The M. C. announced the Cossack first, and on to the stage strode the giant figure, clad, not in the usual dressing-gown, but in a resplendent brass-buttoned general's-cum-coni-missionaire’s red overcoat. As soon as he was on the stage he raised his hand aloft in salute. It was a very effective entry, but it was speedily spoiled by a loud voice from the “gods” shouting “Taxie! ”

card. * * Obviously, the closed slipp is a vital link in organized labor’s continuing drive to place a union card in the pocketbook or purse of every worker in the nation.” o WILLING TO PAY Baxter—1 can’t stand this money money—-money business much longer. The next time you mention money, I’ll leave you. Mrs. Baxter—How much, dear?

A CHAPTER HE RELISHED “What is you favorite, chapter in the Bible, Uncle Ajax?” a darky 1 was asked. Uncle Ajax smacked his lips. “Dat one what tells about de 12 opossums sab, he replied.

FORGIVEN

‘Employer—Jackson, I wish you wouldn’t whistle at your work. Jackson—I wasn’t working sir.

ONE OR y TOTHER Friend—Ah, professor, I hear your wife has twins. Boys or girls? Bbsent-Minded Professor—Well, I believe one is a boy and one a gift but it may be the other way round. o MORE THAN HE COULD BEAR Menagerie Keeper—Ma,am, please keep your children away from the bear cage. Woman—Why, you don’t think

SPEED THE DAY. Reporting the Washington phases of (he Cleveland labor strife, the United Press said: “Unionization of the chain store industry is one of the juceist plums dangling before the eyes of organized labor. It would be but a step from this to the extension of trade unionism in plants of food processors who supply the chains and which thus far have remained cool to the union

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Subscribe For Post-Democrat 'THE CONFIDENT LOOKING gentleman, right, is Jack Benny, head man in radio s parade of funnymen, according to a poll of newspaper radio editors. He is now to be starred in a new Sunday night Jell-O program starting October 14. Mary Livingstone, Don Bestor and his orchestra, and Frankie Parker, Benny's pet cfooner, will serve as foils for Jack’s shafts. On the air 7:00 p.m., E.S.T., for listeners in the East and Middle West, Benny’s antics will be rebroadcast to reach the Coast at 8:45 Pacific time. . . .

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This'layout shows the suspects placed upd^r arrest federal agents when they raided the rural hofiife Alvin Scott, asserted companion of George (MaGuh)' KeHyy aiid recovered more than $£,000 &f ? €hei $200,000 ransom money in the kidnaping gase of Charles F. Urschel, Oklahoma millionaire—

left to right, Mrs. Clara Davis, alias Clara Feldman, toife of Albert Bates, uhder sentence as one of the kidnapers; Miss Margaret Hurtifenne, reputed housekeeper of Scott,.shown inset, and Edward Feldman, son of Mrs, Davis, Scott and Miss Eurtienna faces conspiracy charges.

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