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John Clayton, Hollywood director, was in
town to begin shooting on "Duncan's
World," 90-minute feature about children
al the Nature Museum and Freedom Park
area. Clayton was here last year and directed
"Disk Jockey" (previously titled
"Red Neck Miller") and was co-director
in 1956 of the Academy Award-winning
"The Face of Lincoln." He also directed
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"Presbyterian Task Force on World Hunger."
His latest picture will be produced
by Duncan's World Products with Helen
Copeland and Erv Melton as production
managers.
Bill Simpson of Simpson's Distributing
Corp., will distribute "The Swiss Conspiracy"
in this area . Carty, sales executive
for WRAL-TV in Raleigh, visited Filmrow
here to set up saturations on a summer
release.
WOMPI Notes: The annual "Salute to
the Men of the Industry" luncheon was
held March 16 with about 125 people attending
. . . WOMPI recently came to the
assistance of a family with nine children
that had been suffering financial and medical
problems. The women collected food
and enough money to pay back utility bills
and arranged for the use of a hospital bed
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and other medical equipment . . . The
group is in full swing on "Operation Santa
Claus '77," knitting and crocheting all types,
sizes and colors of warm caps for the patients
at Brotighton Hospital for the Mentally
Handicapped at Morganton. Workshops
and instruction sessions have been
held at the homes of Sylvia Todd, service
chairman, and Viola Wister and Virginia
Porter. The club and individual members
have donated the yarn and so far 75 caps
have been completed. The project has beer
so successful that the Social Services Department
has suggested WOMPIs makt
warm footlets for the bedridden patients
Instructors are Lois Huggins, Hazel Millc
and Mildred Warren.
Frank Jones and Allen Locke of Southen
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Shay Allen of Charlotte Booking w;
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hostesses Janet McElveen, Auvalene Mag<
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