Marla Shelton: Marla Shelton. Actress: Personal Property. Passed the Federal examination for professional radio operator at the age of 12, at the time the youngest ever to receive the license. She and her father received praise from the government for sending wireless distress signals during the 1926 Great Miami Hurricane, from Houston, Texas. She competed the next year, as Miss Houston, in Galveston's "Second International Pageant of Pulchritude and Eighth Annual Bathing Girl...
Known For: Personal Property (Catherine Burns), There Goes My Girl (Mrs. Grace Andrews), Flying Hostess (Marion Beatty), Dangerous Number (Vera)