The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-04-09
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XXX BY VIRGINIA VALE XXX

/ M IMAM I1oT MIND Sdlleu
1'A for Europe the other day,
planning to spend her six weeks
vacation travelling in central Eu-
rope and Russia, mostly by air.
She left her little boy, Michael, in
school in New York, which was
hard to do, for she adores that small.
yellow haired chap, and Is doing 4
beautiful job of bringing him up, But
he's rather young to 60 traipsing about
Europe. She stayed In New York long
enough to hear her latest picture,
These Three" which she made with
Merle Oberon and Joel McCrae, hailed
as one OF the best pictures made In
long, long time. She also stayed
long enough to annoy the people who
wanted to interview her by promising
each day that she'd see the interview
ers the next, and then avoiding prac-
tically all OF them.
And that's bad business; Katherine
Hepburn proved that.
| or course you know how she has
been treating intervlewers for these
many moons; just snubbing them right
and left while ago she decided
to give In, and told the press agent
| for her company that she would see 4
representative from one paper. And.
according to the story, he began with
the New York paper with the biggest
circulation and went right down the
line, and met with nothing but re-
| fusals
| You've heard Rosa PonsciIo and her
sister, Carmela, on tho radio; theirs
are some Of the IoveIlest voices to be
found among opera stars. Well, now
there's 4 family feud on In tho Pom
selle family, because carmeIa's writing
memoirs, and Rosa doesn't like tho
Idea.
Some years ago Willie and Eugene
Howard, who are doing that new radio
| feature, "Folies Bergere OF the Air."
| WNAL appearing AL IuublIdl@ GOMCuy.
They lent helping hand to a young
man who needed start: being the
shows feature stars, they could do 1t.
| And now the world knows his name
| John Charles Thomas.
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The neWs reels brought homo to
many of US the full tragedy OF the rs-
cent floods, and It Ii 4 relief to know
that some funny things happened In
the midst OF all that horror. The news
reel companies usually have local peo-
pie who, II anything interesting hap
pens, photograph It on the chance tho
company will buy II. During the
Pennsylvania floods, I free lance cam
era man phoned one OF the news reel
companies In New York, announcing
that he had some good stuff. He was
urged to send II right In by train. He
said he couldn't, that no trains were
running. Tho company checked up
and found that one would leave that
afternoon. Did he have 4 boat? Yes,
he had his boat tied to the window SILL
Well, then, he was to get Into that
boat and take his film to the railway
station. But ! can't" he protested.
n fell out OF the boat once and got
wet, SO ! left my suit at the taIIor's,
and tho water came In and washed
away everything In his pacc--and l
haven't any other clothesl"
Too many bouquets can't be thrown
at 1.-THE Country Doctor" which would
be delightful picture even without
the famous quintuplets. And wouldn't
you have enjoyed being present when
the father and mother OF the quints
saw 1t recently for the first timer
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| They're still having a hard time at
the Paramount studio with II Loved