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Forest Lawn's first funeral chapel was the Little Church of the Flowers, a quarter-mile downhill from the Wee Kirk. When asked in 1923 if a marriage might be performed in the Little Church, Chairman Eaton replied, "Why not?" Since then 7,000 nuptials have taken place, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Film Funeral | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

At Lyme, Conn, the will of Actor William Gillette (Sherlock Holmes) was probated. Chief request was that the executors find an appreciative buyer for his castle and complete threemile, narrow-gauge railroad at Hadlyme. Wrote he: "I would consider it more than unfortunate for me should I find myself doomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Died. William Gillette, Sr. oldtime actor-playwright (Sherlock Holmes); of pulmonary hemorrhage; in Hartford, Conn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

In Kansas City last week Leader Lewis let General Motors feel his whip when 2,450 employes of its Fisher body and Chevrolet assembly plants "sat down" at their jobs in protest against discharge of a U. A. W. employe. In Detroit. 1.500 employes of National Automotive Fibres, Inc. (floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strikes-of-the-Week | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

On trial in Manhattan went Brooklyn Lawyer A. Harry Ross and Private Detective Max D. Krone, charged with extorting $5,000 from President Samuel C. Stampleman of Gillette Safety Razor Co. Ruefully President Stampleman told of how he had been introduced to brunette Helen Conboy in 1933, had taken her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 28, 1936 | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

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