Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, May 21, 1940

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 21, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page six Winnipeg free press tuesday May 21, 1940 s on the stage and Hollywood. Nip to Horn Durbin. Young win completed arrangements today with British and pm Vicli i to Send 500 recordings of her songs in soldiers at the front. As soon is they Are made they will he sent to London and Paris Rod Cross Headquarters Lor distribution to the army Peter . Plays the part Oriental detective in or. Pictures described today How the Accident in which his wife was injured. Oct. 22, 1938. Over hich As i finial Germany s lightning invasions of Norway and the lowlands today prompted Lack l. Warner of Warner pictures to decide to reissue confessions of a nazi spy. With a now ending showing activities of the fifth column and what might be achieved by fifth column invasion of the United slates. Fair sized crowd North Dakota Vij Madrigal choir damages and he charges 8450 for Auto repairs j she is responsible for of a motto he put to use what movie stunt men had taught him. Testifying in a damage suit an automobile acid uni in wife was injured. Lorry when he realized his machine o topple1 from Impact of mrs. Lorry out. As the Impact around. I opened shoved mrs. Lorry ducked Jou myself stunt men do in he est tied. Lurre. A Short Stocky a. Losses big raw boned movie about in detective is suing Grace United Church seemed to mrs Maude g Davis for be about half full for the concert by the University of North Dakota Madrigal club under Hywel Row i land monday evening. Which was a Good sized audience consider eng that Selling tickets locally for in doors music once the summer has conic is usually not an easy task. This University chair contains about singers who Are a i Ine looking body. One could not feel. However Lylial they uttered very Well finished . There were too Many voices thai sounded untrained and often i hey could not strike into the right pitch or would deviate from it and the choral tech Tuque was inadequate for some of i the songs. An arrangement Sergei 1 i of Mozart s alleluia was a Partick i Early unfortunate Case of technical Inadequacy and the song ought not i to have been Sung in this form. The Choice and the rendering raised a i Little doubt about the choir s Stan Dards in music anly taste. I in the Middle of the programme All the lights in the Church were i turned off and presently irom the i rear could to voices then the Pear cd in single Kussian looking i each carrying a i moved Down the i and the men. Also in costume a if i tapers followed in an adjoining aisle. By candlelight at the pulpit Steps they continued their singing of i the hymn of the cherubim and Pas toral prayer arranged by Prokov sky on texts adapted from the greek i orthodox Liturgy. Several Mem As you enjoy this delirious Rhew Iii lax Sitiar it. Cd incl Citer Livo Glosl liar mixes with Iho saliva in your Mouth and is Tunis taken slowly a nature s Leen a in Iii does nol no acc t Llic stoning re. Chew it As As Yon effect is Llie same. Try Good tasting Cen a Init next time you need a laxative. 3-39 vaudeville at 1mo and ij.40 Deanne Sisters Bernie trapeze Trio the four accordion maids Ann Hardy j Pepper pot of rhythm Ray Hills Harmonica Star and Lew Brock j master of ceremonies with films Only angry Lii have wings drama and Canada at War March of time news Eccl. Campiti Iea tre shrine circus 36 nets at a . First run pictures Capitol Buck Benny hides again comedy with Jack Benny. Andy Devine. Phil Harris and Ellen Drew at 11.30, 1.35. 3.40. 5.45, 7.50 and 9.55 . Mickey mouse cartoon at 1.25, 3.30, 5.35, 7.40 and 9.45 . Garrick too Many husbands comedy with Jean Arthur Fred Macmurray and1 Melvin Doug Las at 12.10, 2.05, 4.05, 6.00, 8.00 and 10.25 . Lyceum an Angel from Texas comedy drama with Eddie Al Bert. Rosemary Lane Wayne mor Ris. Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan at 32.45, 3.05. 5.25. 7.50 and 10.10 . King of the Lumberjacks drama with John Payne Gloria Dickson and Stan Ley Fields at 11.40, 2.00. 4.25, and j.05 . Metropolitan Young torn Edison biographical drama with Mickey Rooney Fay Bainter. Vir Ginia Weidler and George ban Croft at 11. 3d, 1.15. 3.25. 5.45. 7.55 and 10.05 . Information please quiz Short at 1.05. 3.05, 5.15, 7.30 and 9.43 . Of Rheum Viva Cisco Kiel romantic melodrama with Cesar Romero and Jean Rogers at 12.20, 2.30, 7.50 and 10.20 . The Jones family in on their own comedy at 1.35, 4.05, 6.35 and 9.05 . All women have secrets melodrama with Joseph Allenjr Virginia Dale and Jean Cag Ney at 11.30, 2.10. 4.50, 7.30 and 10.10 . The showdown Hopa Long Cassidy Western with Wil Liam Bocci and Russell Haydon at 11.00. 1.00. 3.40. Fi.20 and 9 . Oiler attractions heard the men s Young women a procession wearing belted blouses and lighted taper. They aisle to the front j in Bali romantic comedy the girl and the Gambler drama. Bijou smiling along Gracie Fields comedy Jericho drama music. Corona on borrowed time drama the Llano Kiel Western drama. Virginia Engels 23-year-old blonde los Angeles girl who was chosen from among 250 girls As miss streamline of the san Francisco fair. Her first Rcw arc was a contract to appear in Deanna Durbin s next picture Spring Par Ade. Bers including the conductor took turns intoning tin sentences some with More impressive effect than College i Nur wives romantic others. This scone which was fairly drama in comics prison Long produced the Best singing up drama. To that Point the Une acting com j Crescent the housekeeper s daughter farce comedy hawaiian pass and the unaccompanied Plain Ness of the music had Happy results the listeners being much More conscious than before of the choir s Good natural Quality and its ability to achieve softly rounded endings including a Beautiful amen. . Vice presidents. Major general h d. B. Ketchn brigadier b. W Browne and brigadier g. R Pearkes. . Vice president d. Shaw Secretary. J. Brassington treasurer g. C. Smith directors if. M. Woods and Ernest Wallace. We Soun May be called upon again to give our services to our country s said n. R. Magic retiring president. Let us calmly meet the Challenge anti face the future with Resolute and Calm miss Nuu it had been an out standing year in the club s history and despite Many Calls on the Treasury for War service and Benevo Lent work the club was in a splendid condition he reported. A Grant had been made the red Cross and each to the Canadian legion War ser vices the knights of Columbus . And the salvation army. This was in addition to the regu Lar welfare work. Presentations of Shields to win ners in the recent Canu Keena Spori Sorel swimming meet were made to the sir Hugh John Mac Donald Hostel team As follows senior relay. Tony Jankovskie Cliff Mcdougall Steve Wanchock j. Kobeli Junior relay Joe Lewitsky. George Ayres Arthur Burnier and Ken Barbeau. The Junior free style went to Joe and the senior to m. Havelock while the diving award was won by Arthur Hunkel. Annual reports were Given by Bert Malcolm chairman of the executive j. Brassington. Secre tary Wallace pile treasurer w. Edmondson editor Hugh Ander son for the Board of trustees and Allan Anderson and Fred w. Rice of the welfare committee for the directors. Film studio notes by Frank Morriss some production notes As reported by them pm and Universal publicity departments. Judith Anderson and Ann Solh Ern have signed new Long term contracts with my a. Miss an who starred in Many new York stage successes among them family portrait the old maid mourning becomes Electra and the Dove recently appeared with Eddie Cantor in forty Little mothers Well As playing the housekeeper in Rebecca. Ann Sothern has appeared during the past season in the Maisie series including Maisie and Congo Maisie and is now at work on Gold Rush Maisie Maisie certainly gets around i. An All Star cast is being Assem bled at Universal for its Western when the Dallons Rode which starts shooting under the direction of George Marshall. Al ready set for leading roles Are Kay Francis Walter Pidgeon Brian Donlevy Robert stack Broderick Crawford and Andy Devine. Soapy Smith Story of a colourful Confidence Man of the Colorado Boom Days is to be produced by Pandro Herman As a Clark Gable vehicle form pm. It is based on the Book the rein of soapy j. Smith by William Ross Collier and Edwin Victor Westrate. Gable s latest film Boom town is now neat ing completion at Culver City with Spencer Tracy Claudette Colbert and Hedy Lamarr in other starring spots. One came Home has been placed in production at 1he my a Stu Dios with Robert Young and Mau Reen o Sullivan playing the romantic the cast includes Lewis Stone making one of his occasional deviations from his popu Lar judge Hardy characterization Lynn Carver and William Gargan. S. Sylvan Simon is director and Albert Levoy producer. Victor Mclaglen has been signed by Universal to Star in a modern Monte c Risto a film Story of the South african Diamond Rush of the late 19th Century. John Loder Brit ish screen Star has also been engaged to play a leading role in the production which will be directed by Harold schuster. Rosalind Russell Brian Ahrne and Virginia Bruce will report to the Universal lot on june 15, Defin Ite starting Date for hired wife in which they will play the leading roles under the direction of Wil Liam seher. Deanna Durbin is rehearsing seven original songs which she will introduce in Spring Parade. Gus and Robert Stoltz created the num Bers for her. Garbick to see rebellion supplement of 1885 paper is prize memento anxious Days of 55 years ago in Winnipeg arc brought Back vividly by a glance through an uld 1835 re Bellion supplement of the Winnipeg j daily Sun. Loaned to the free Pressl by Walter Stovel retired Winnipeg lithograph company executive. The Winnipeg free press according to the records was always first to publish the big news in rebellion Days. But the Sun in this Post re Bellion Issue tried to go one better with great woodcuts of the Battles leaders trails. Cree and Blackfoot chiefs and instruments of War including the famous weapon used by Catling gun Howard. The Sun was later taken Over by the free press and published As its first evening mrs. E. J. Dunham is i Vener. And Isabel Faricy Prosl major general sir Frederick mid j of the Branch. Ducton. With his handle bar Mous tache adorns the front Page. Turn the Page and there is a map of the Trail to Clark s crossing where the first engagement with the armed i and protesting Metis was fought All fish Creek. I among the notables pictured in j the Issue Are lord Melgun after Ward lord Minto governor general of big Bear noted Cree chief wearing his famous feathered fell hat Rev. D. M. Gordon and Rev. C. B. Pitblado archbishop tache chief Beardy unique Indian who wore a Small Beard major general strange who fought twice with big Bear and Gat Howard. There Are views fort Pitt. Fort c Arlton and Clarke s crossing and woodcuts of the casualties at fish Creek and Batoche. Red Cross Busy at la Riviere la Kivi Erc man., May 21. Spe fourth ship Lent of cloth Ling articles was forwarded saturday the a Riviere and District red Cross. Many articles have been sent since in t much was organized including pillowcases band a scarves socks and sweaters. Too Many husbands starring Jean Arthur Melvyn Douglas Fred Mcmurray heart Mickey now play in Gracie Fields in smiling along added information please Paul Henry r t 1 Eso n i j c o x o n in Jericho Gen added Hollywood stars reviewed late news i now playing Joseph Virginia Allen Dill All women have secrets can Renvic k. Mulford s the showdown with William Liu Yii adult cartoon news special children s hour now till. Thursday 4 of 5 . Admission penetrating ant inept it now cd sensed 5iy chemists at Trif Niy the t will bring you spec cry Relief of ctn Thi itching and distress of Sivc Vui it clonus toes find a diet. Rashes ant skin roubles. Kot Only does this in ent hurling Nnoli septic nil Proi Nole rapid to it 1th y in open and wounds but boils an. Simple ulcers ire quickly relieved Nunci c healed. Skin d of stopped the eruptions dry up and scale Nufi in i very few Days. The same i u n f Barber s Rich Sal t Rheum other eruptions. Vou obtain Oil full Naug Ftp Dyni drus store. Advt. Holy Rosary club scores with play Cnoc woman a three act play it i party of englidl1 nobility lost in Wyoming received excellent treatment at the hands of the holy Rosary dramatic club in Paul Shea Hall. Monday to Vining. With the setting in a ranch Homo the players portrayed the contrasting characters of English Nobles and american cowboys and cowgirls. The play was n typical Western with plenty of action including a very realistic fist fight. Camille Ste. Marie who directed also played the leading role with Lucy Bottassi As his leading lady. Others in the cast were Mike Albo. Emilo Del Monico Minnie Marzola Ted Fabro. Kae florentine Wil Liam Burke. The play was under the Patron age of Rev. Father a. M. Borelli and Cav. P. Colbertaldo. Between net entertainment was provided by Charles Guarino and Theresa Lan dedicated to Economy travel in grits. Musical. Real glory drama unexpected father comedy. Or. Lincoln Bio graphical drama she married a cop comedy with music. Yours romantic drama barricade melodrama. Arc not alone drama the House of fear Melo drama. Gaiety Broadway Melody of 19-10, musical comedy secret of or. Kildare comedy drama. Passage drama inside Story drama. Name romantic drama hotel for women comedy drama. Victory drama Doc Tor rhythm Crosby mus comedy. Ninotchka comedy missing evidence melodrama. Takis they shall have music musical variety Bla Convell s isl and melodrama. Great Victor her Bert musical Romance fast and furious mystery comedy. Shall have music musical Saint strikes Buck mystery comedy Plaza dust be my destiny melodrama the honeymoon is Over comedy. Maker Bing Crosby music comedy sky patrol a tailspin Tommy air drama. Old maid drama Here i am a stranger drama. Great Victor Herbert musical Romance these Glamour girls mus comedy. Starland the Fig Luing Goth drama stronger than desire melodrama. Tivoli dust be my destiny melodrama what a Lile comedy. Tower intermezzo romantic drama with music a touchdown Corrie Day. On the Hudson melodrama no place to go comedy. St. Patrick s . Presents concert the intermediate Section o St. Patrick s . Staged a concert Friday in the Parish Hall. Those taking part were Joan Burningham Margaret Boyd. Phyllis Sidwell lil Lian Davidson Beatrice Verity Joan Clifford. Irene Anderson Jean Cowley Connie Chaloner Phyllis Andrews. Joy King Barbara hemp sail Phyllis Ford. Dorothy Suggitt. The conveners. Mrs. George Chal loner. Mrs. C. By Irvingham and mrs. T. H. Powers were presented with corsages on behalf of the girls the presentations being made by Joy King. V3t a t Portage phone valour 3ji-jj4 we. A. Rogers silverware Wallace Beery sergeant Madden slip racy Jolani Lolli. Margaret to cml c Scott Susannah of the mounties Talbot ave. Thong 55 331 Petit Point Dinnen Vari today Henry Weaver Young or. Lincoln a cop Loffman ave. Weston a Lionil Merkel on i5okuowku x1me" ti1u Llano kid Gen treasure o Good dinner Ware Gitry Cooper Navid Niven the Keai glory adult a Sclia. A Sandy unexpected father 15o supper show Lio Rully Dis Putko passage Mill tank Whalan inside Story inner wire Gil l Tielu adult my Joel Leeds they shall have music if Orjie Ija Vrlic. The Saint strikes Back Rogers silverware to ladies open to i adult i main and i Lupin Davis in Victory bins Crosby Al Iylym we. A. Silverware 15c is. Beni race a i n i is to i Andrea Leeds they , Iliavi music Bla Kiveli s Island dinner War to ladies this Gay new Santa be Silver Streak Between Chicago and los Angeles. The West s Only All chair car trans Conti Nevita Streamliner. Will save you Days and dollars and give you an added thrill on your California trip Al Capitan departs from Chicago on tuesday and Satur Day evenings. Every scat is reserved delicious Low Cost Fred Harvey meals Are served in the cheery diner. And a courier nurse assists All passengers requiring her free and Friendly service. And Don t forget on a round trip ticket from Chicago via Santa be both ways you May include los Angeles san Diego and san Francisco with its Beautiful Golden Gate fair at no extra ticket Cost Alicel Capitan afford convenient connections it City with All trains from the North. Winnipeg to lots Angeles Only to or , Santa pc in Altos. . 21 1 metropolitan life Minneapolis Minn. Fly ii Vii 6349-5340 at. Plus extra fare srom Kansas City round trip plus extra fare from Kansas City cd drama Susi Madden Noah of mounties romantic comedy. Wonderland remember to Mantie comedy Rio melodrama. Canu Keena club of War Effort a pledge that during the com ing year which he declared would Ofcar wide open opportunities to Aid Canada s War Effort the Canu Keena club would do All in its Power along these lines was Given by w. G. Malcom upon his elec Tion As president at the annual meeting. Monday evening in the Marlborough hotel. During the last year we have made a considerable he said taut a club such As ours at this critical time cannot feel j satisfied to rest on its other officers elected were Pat Ron major general t. V. Ander son honorary president. Mictil. Col g. H. Aikins . Honorary Maeterlinck in technicolor Shirley Temple Spring Byington Nigel Bruce Gale Sondergaard Eddie Collins Sybil Jason Jessie Ralph Russell Hicks Helen Ericson Johnny Laura Hope Crews Russell Cecilia Loftus Al Shean Gene Reynolds exactly As known at Road show prices at new York and los Angeles world premieres. Now at regular prices special kiddies show saturday morning newest thriller from ind King of the Lumberjacks i Sidney Toler Jun Rogers Lionel Atwil Winnipeg s Home or Menta american stars big time new acts Vau device s Bowie american lir Ellen of the Fly inc trap 2 great screen hits s lean Arthur Gary Grant rtt and or Pat support tent Cist Only Angels have wings " also March of time Canada at War a Dull Sci p of. Stltt 6 13c 2sc Rialto of Rosov Campbell is Aisiks w Abe the Sta maker John worn sky patrol in name Only Ann Darnell hotel for women adult Cesar Romero s Dosh ii Ayres Barrymore secrets of or. Kildare Fred Astaire Eleanor Powell Broadway Melody of 1940" twin hits tonight John Carfield adult Kann Sheridan Castle on John Carfield Lane dust be my destiny Jackie Coorey what a life Hudson Fred Dickson no place to co Loretta Young David Niven Lames Pat Carnev o Brien George Brent fighting 69th" hit no. It uce Walter Pidgon stronger than desire Fortach at Furby. Phone Paul Muni Jane Bryan we Are not alone hit Irene Hervey William Carcan House of fear it s Opportunity Nick Fred Carroll honeymoon in Bali also Carrillo in the girl and the Gambler Greta d Ninotchka j t Reston missing evidence College main at l lion Church ran Lake Sisters a Claude Rains four wives Walter rid Cox Tulla. Johnson "6.000 enemies Audi to Roxy Montrow b Allan the great Victor hew Turner these Clamour r Palace Selkirk phone at Pou Terji Chi ulan Martin it great Victor Herbert Ann tone Ann furious adult Rose Larell new 2f jul j Rutt the old maid Ric Liard Mumk 1 am a wonderland Sargent at Slier brooch Carson remember Rio Adulla Plaza Tojiu Garfi dust be my Crescent Rii unc at 4fi 7b5 Joan housekeeper s daughter blare cake so a Johnny Noank Harahan or cats c adult i Tower Psi a to i relic Howarn ;