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Married. Thomas Franklyn ("Tommy") Manville Jr., 49, asbestos heir; and Macie Marie Ainsworth Ettinger ("Sunny") Moran, 19, twice-married ex-chorine; in Manhattan. The marriage lasted 7 hr. 45 min. At week's end Mrs. Manville No. 7, fortified with a book about the Medici, took a train to Reno, and New York State Senator Louis B. Heller said he would sponsor a bill to outlaw matrimonial Houdinis who "affront the majesty and dignity of the state...
...most beautiful language." Thomas Franklyn ("Tommy") Manville Jr., 49, announced that his next (seventh) wife would be Macie Marie Ainsworth Ettinger ("Sunny") Moran, 19-year-old, twice-married ex-showgirl...
...theater district of the future was taking root. The new Empire Theater seemed a rather ambitious venture, even for Producer Charles Frohman and his famous stock company. It was baptized with a melodrama laid in an Army post, called The Girl I Left Behind Me (by David Belasco and Franklyn Fyles). When the Empire celebrated its soth birthday last week it was the oldest and most distinguished legitimate theater on Broadway, and way downtown...
...Kelland had just got a new job. Joe Martin had appointed him GOPublicity Chief, to replace Franklyn Waltman. Best known as a highly paid writer of commercial fiction, wry-faced "Bud" Kelland is a hardshell, old-style GOPman who once cracked: "The fifth column in this country is headed by that fellow in the White House...
Died. Claira Valerie Coleman Manville, 74, onetime wife of asbestos-wealthy Thomas Franklyn Manville, mother of Playboy "Tommy"'; in Manhattan. She divorced Manville in 1909. When he died in 1925 his will left most of his fortune to his son and daughter, made no mention of his exwife...