The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-12
90 TO COMPETE
IN FILM TEST
AT CAPITOL

Two hundred young men and
young women seeking through
The washington Times Quest for
Talent" to make place for them
selves among screenland's great,
were given a personal interview
last night in the willard Hotel by
officials Of the Metro-Goldwyn-
Mayer Studios and the Loew'S
Capitol Theater.
Today 80 Of those would'be
actors or actresses have the oppor-
tunity to realize their dreams.
After the interviews which re-
quired more than five hours, 100
of the aspirants were eliminated
through method devised coopera-
lively by The Times and M-G-M
officials to locate new talent for
the screen.
80 Persons Selected
The 80 who were selected and
scheduled for appearance today on
the Capitol Theater stage in a
Semi-final test were:
Howard Sanders, 1900 block of
F st. N. W.; Ross Sorenson, $500
block of Fourteenth st. N. W.;
Albert R. Nelson, $500 block of
Seventh st. N. W.; Jack Walker,
1400 block Of Harvard st. N. W.;
Waldo M, SimonSen, 6400 block of
Thirty-first St. N. W.; Leigh c.
Kelsey, 1900 block of Longfellow
st. N. W.; Russell Nicholson,
Chevy Chase, Md; William
Waigand, Riverdale, Md.
John M. Mcknight, Sligo Park,
Md: James T. Gardella, Lyon
Village, Va; Mary Fay Matthews,
1900 block of Minnesota Ave.
S. E.; Georgia Grove, University
Of Maryland; Anne Claxton, Silver
Spring, Md; Gail Croan, Airing
ton. Va; Evelyn Wright, Fort
Belvoir, Va; Louise Emmerich,
HOO block Of Summerfield Rd.
N. W.: Karin Hamren, Hagers-
town, Md.
Gladys Afford, Arlington, Va;
Mary Perrine, Fl. Meade, Md;
Josephine Murphy, $500 block Of
R st. N. W.; Ann Garrett, Cava-
lier Hotel; Elva Lohr, 1920 Mon
roe st. N. E.; Mary G. Lavallee,
1000 block Of Connecticut Ave.
N. w.; Earline King, Arlington.
Va; Mary v. Hunter, Holy Cross
Academy; Emile Birton, 2100
block Of California St. N. W.;
Barbara Jones, $500 Thirtieth
st. N. W.; Margaret H. Miller,
1900 block of Sixteenth st. N.
w: Mary A. Posie. 1400 block
of Van Buren, st. N. w.
More Winners
Evelyn Booth, 21O0 block Of
California St. N. W.; Richard
H. Stringfellow, first block Of
Bryant st. N. W.: J. Raymond
Baine, 1700 block Columbia
Rd. N. W.; James F. McClana.
han, 14OO block Of Fairmont
st. N. W.; Worthington Talcott.
6100 block of Thirty-second Pl.
N. W.; Paul Fox, 2100 block Of
C st. N. W.: Harold Minor, 100
block Of N st. N. W.; John Van
Sikken, TOO block Of Twenty
first st. N. W.; James L. Hover.
ton, 1900 block of R St. N. w.
Howard E. Wolff, Argyle Apart
ments; Helen Haynes, 2100 block
Of California st. N. W.; Rosemary
Krieger. 1400 block of Sixteenth
st. N. W.; Mildred Simons, 300
block of Mt. Pleasant St. N. W.;
Marie Ray. 1900 block Of Potomac
Ave. s. E.; william Lanier, 1900
block of Thirty-third st. N. W.:
Bingham K. Mattox, Senate Of
flee Building: Hamilton Colt, 14O0
block Of Spring Rd. N. W.; David
Kaigler, jr., HOO block Of Massa-
chusetts Ave. N. W.; F. McMinx,
TOO block of Upshur st. N. w.
J. R. Idol, TOO block of A st.
N. E.; Alice Apologize, 1900 block
of Taylor st. N. W.; Cynthia r.
King, 1900 block of New Hamp-
shire Ave. N. W.: Jean Hanlon,
500 block Of Ninth st. S. E.; Ruth
Adams, 1900 block Of Biltmore st.
N. W.: Helen Fenton, 1400 block
Of Irving st. N. W.; Maude Rogers,
$500 block of Wisconsin Ave. N.
W.: Faith Hamilton, $500 block Of
University Pl. N. W.; Loretta Far
well. Wardman Park Hotel;
Nadine Potroy, 800 block Of A st.
N. E.
Others Chosen
Josephine Brinlar, $500 block Of
Seventh St.; Kitty Simons, 500
block Of Rock Greek Church Rd.
N. W.; Rita Guthrie, 5000 block
of Forty-second st. N. W.: Mary
Dolores King, 3700 block Of
Thirteenth st. N. W.: Eunice Kal,
2700 block Of Devonshire Pl. N.
W.; Dorothy Ramspeck, 3700 block
Of Devonshire Pl. N. W.; Ferol
Thorpe, TOO block OF Massachu-
sets Ave. N. E.: Bella Light, 5000
block Of Seventh st. N. W.; Jean