Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 17, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page six Winnipeg free press monday june 17, 1940 amusement Pace in Hollywood contract is refused by Beautiful Model Hollywood. June Anderson blonde and Beautiful Chicago Model today decreed that her famous idely photographed in the country series broken legs perhaps the most will not of seen in motion pictures. She was invited of Hollywood by 20th Century Fox studios for a Jim test several months ago. She said she was Busy. J the s audio tried again this month i and miss Anderson at the studio s . Came to Hollywood and underwent a test. The studio was irn press and offered her a sup-1 porting role in Down Way. Miss Anderson however asked to see the test and decided she t ready for a film contract. I studio executives said they were by Harbison Carroll willing to take a Chance. But miss Hollywood june death Anderson mini. Helene Chadwick. Star of the Sil ent screen today was confined to a Hospital for treatment of injuries she suffered last week when she fell Over a cd Iii. Her physician. Or. F. E. Brown. Reported he actress had suffered injuries to her ribs and an Eye. Arid that her condition was not serious. Would t change Herjo Florence Roberts who played corps of veterans organized in sask. Regina. June 15. Tion of units of the Saskatchewan veterans civil Security corps and the appointment of officers in Northern Saskatchewan divisions have been announced by Brig. Gen. Alex Ross commandant of the corps. Saskatoon District grandma in the Jones family Pic Tures probably will mean an end of the series. She was a key figure in the Little group which appeared in these Homey comedies. Jed Prouty who had the father role is reported As still determined not to portray the character again. He tells friends he May go Back to new York and try the stage where he started years ago. With both these players lost the studio will hardly try to keep the series alive. In the Early scenes City for Conquest there s a Street Braw Between two gangs of kids. It Wil bring Back poignant memories to James Cagney and his brother Bill. When Jimmy was 10 and Bill was six. They fought a gang of 69th Street kids in just such a Brawl Jimmy received a fractured rib from a baseball Bat and Bill was swedish male choir scores big Success in Winnipeg concert the swedish male voice the american Union swedish singers Northwest division who Sang at the civic auditorium on sunday afternoon during their convention visit made a splendid impression. They gave their big audience Good simple singing based on a Fine firm Bass foundation without any of the stunting in vocal effects that has been heard recently Here from one or two other choirs from the United states. The con Ductor responsible for the sound policy is Thuie w. Fredrickson of Minneapolis who coaches the various groups from Minnesota and adjacent districts that took part As a massed body Csc about 200 in this Winnipeg concert. The choir had Rich resonant tone the edges of their performances were very Noat but above All the singing held warmth and character. The songs were Sung in swedish and most of them struck a Strong patriotic or National note. The feel ing that went into them governed the artistic results and ensured a thoroughly sympathetic reception St Risbon Battle prayer by Otto Lindblad stood out for its expressive Beauty. Special interest figured in a Cycle Ett Bond Trollop a peasant wedding by aug. Soder knocked out by a clout from a . R. W. Slain or Lias been appointed to command the Saska-1 Simana Staik Toon sub division As superintend-1 a int second in command. Major k. By special request of Jackie d. Haffner. . G. H. Brad Cooper studio photographers Brook i to command the Saskatoon j not cover the boy Star s graduation from Beverly Hills High school. Battalion. Other Yorkton District . J. C. De Bali hard. Yorkton. Superintendent. Yorkton company. Major .1. O. Regan in command. Pure White free burning cigarette papers double automatic Jackie said he does t want any publicity just wishes to be one of the gang. Rose Hobart is having the worst time getting a portrait of herself. J Eugene Steicher painted one which l he called the lady with the Plum coloured jacket. It was bought by the Fleischacker galleries. Next Rose went to Luigi Lucioni. The Philadelphia museum got that one. In a last attempt the Star posed for f. Levinson. Now she has sunburn received word from the artist that the museum of modern Art is interested in the Canvas. Guess if i want a portrait for declares the actress i will have to go to an artist who sunburn no longer Means hours or Days of is no Goc a. Torture. Buckley s stainless while Hub takes the lire out almost As soon is it touches. The Brigham Young company the skin. To allay the feverish Ness take n Buckley Cinna mated capsules. Buckley s snatched 19 dogs away from death White rub is equally effective for insect in the local Pound. Ine mutts stinks. Stiff aching Muscles and worked in the picture and now the studio has found permanent Homes Cream 30c 50c at All or assists. for All but six. No need of writing in because these six will be placed 51 before your letter can be received. Roller skaters again hit at Beacon headline attraction at the Beacon theatre this week is the Ever popu liar roller skating duo the Continental flyers repeating their previous Success at the main Street House with a Brand of roller skating that establishes them As masters of their Art. They present Man containing scope for Lively variety of interpretation. Some flatness of pitch made itself evident occasionally but it was not serious assisting artists the chorus included the 30 Mem Bers of the swedish male voice choir in Winnipeg trained b Arthur a. Anderson which sponsored the concert. A local Pianis and string quartet Frances Ewanko Helen Macdonald enic Hermanson Ruth Gordon assisted Elsie Sik Erbol accompanied Anc Harold Green s orchestra played in the interludes. The pianist was Freda Simonson. And some of her pieces were innocuous rather than eventful As music. But in every one including a composition of her own in title Delaware rhapsody her smoothly controlled touch was always a pleasure. A Caprice by Emil Sjorgren turned out to be the spic Iest Edward Ren the finest of tonal sonority. The Young ladies string quartet did not invariably play in tune but this might be be Down to nervousness. On the other hand they were invariably refine and sensitive and their perform Ance of a Borodine Nocturne Hac very promising features. An invitation from St. Paul a read out to hold the next Conven Tion there in 1942, and h. P. A Hermanson. The swedish Consul in Winnipeg thanked the choir for it programme. Half the collection a to be Given the Canadian red Cross dynamically and Dahl s prelude cum Victoria from Winnipeg wednesday june 19th 9.30 . The 6.25 . Friday june 21st campers special 6.25 . Dance in the Pavilion on wednesday evening enquiry phone 902 212 Canadian National Don t it blackheads and other minor blemishes Start externally. Mildly medicated Cuti Cura soap and ointment work last to help win Back and maintain natural skin loveliness. Buy Cuti Cura soar and ointment today. At your favorite drug counter. A series of spins and whirls that in one instance defies Gravity. For Good measure any member of the audience who a could like to learn what it like to be made dizzy by an expert have Only to walk on the stage and they will be assisted by this week s genial master ceremonies. Charles Murray to stagger Oil Back to their seat. At that everyone in the House seemed to enjoy the stunt. Charles Murray making his first appearance As a master of Cere monies managed to forget most of the acts on the Bill but no one seemed to mind least of do Mur Ray his singing did t suffer from the same fault however and on the whole he made a very engaging master of ceremonies. Beverley and Johnny a pair of neat tap dancers had a wealth of Talent to display in their two stage turns ranging from a Harlem esque routine to an equally capable display of Waltz style in tap time. Also to be com mended is Roy Clark heading this week s music department with accordion selections that found read favor. Audrey Smith s offering of acrobatic studies and the Beacon band s arrangement of meet the Sun half Way filled out the Bill of entertainment which also included the , the heal glory and a woman is the judge. . Diplomas presented at annual exercises of jewish school annual graduation exercises and concert of the jewish folks school was held in the St. John s High school auditorium sunday after noon. A. Lapin and z. Sklover presented diplomas to the following graduates Clarice Morantz Anne Shrieber Ruby Bregman Israel Shrieber Joseph Steinberg and Elliott Lander. Principal a. Endle Man presided. Clarice Morantz delivered the valedictory and Helen Lasker drought greetings to the graduates from the Junior classes. Israel Shrieber received the mar Olis scholarship for general proficiency. B. Adelman the chair Man announced prizes had been contributed Lor the Best Junior Stu dents by or. And mrs. A Sudack or. And mrs. R. Calof or. And mrs. B. Adelman. Or. And mrs. H. Spector and or. And mrs. H. Sokolov. The foolish Princess a one act play was presented with the follow ing cast Sivia Adelman Zora Dit love Selma Sinaisky Sheila Soko Lov Sholom Endleman Henry Katz . Ronee Ludwick Phyl Lis Goldstein. Allan Adelman. Miss Sophie. Gorovitz directed. A jewish play. The modern Ruth had the following in the cast m. Shankman Clarice Morantz Anne Shrieber. Maurice Sudack j. Steinberg. E. Lander. C. Lander. E. Budnitsky n. Cantor. Helen Lasker. M. Karaolis. Shirley Mani Shen Sidney Choslovsky Thelma Abrams. Fred Granovsky. S. A Sedy. A. Mesbur. S. Adelman. Pupils of the de by miss j. Daien. Were heard in songs and recitations. Miss m. Kauf Man was at the piano. What s on today on the stage first run pictures at 2.40, and 9.15 . The Continental flyers roller skate stars Charles Murray singing master of ceremonies Beverley and Johnny dance styles in swing time Audrey Smith acrobatic perfection and Roy Clark accordionist with the films the real glory drama and the woman is the judge Melo drama. Russell romantic drama with Alice Faye Don Ameche Henry Fonda and Edward Arnold at 11.30, 1.55, 4.25, 6.50 and 9.20 . Or Duck Steps out cartoon comedy St 1.50, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.10 . Garrick the doctor takes a wife romantic comedy with Loretta Young Ray Milland Gail Patrick and Reginald Gardiner at 12.00, 1.55, 3.55, 5.50, 7.50 and 9.50 . Lyceum or. Kildare a strange Case comedy drama with Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day at 11.45, 2.25, 5.05, 7.45 and 10.25 . The Saint takes Over mystery comedy with George Sanders and Wendy bar Rie. At 1.10. 3.50, 6.30 and 9.10 , metropolitan or. Cyclops melodrama with Albert Dekker Janice Logan. Thomas Coley and Charles Halton 1.15. 4.15, 7.05 and 10.45 . The biscuit eater dog drama with Billy Lee Cor Dell Hickman Helene Millard and Richard Lane at 11.30, 2.30, 5.30 and 9.00 . Public opinion on stage at 8.30 . Of the Road Fea Turing sir Harry Lauder Cana Dian at 6.00, 8.10 and 10.20 . Selected Short subjects. Rio the dark command civil War drama with Walter Pidgeon Claire Trevor and John Wayne at 12.25, 2.45, 5.00, 7.20 and . Selected shorts Musica and color cartoon. Other attractions thin Man mystery comedy too Busy to work comedy. Bijou shipyard Sally Grade Fields comedy strange Board ers British drama. Musical Romance Quick millions comedy drama. Be my destiny melodrama Nancy Drew and the hidden staircase mystery comedy. De cavalcade romantic drama badlands Western drama. Of West Point drama the adventures of Jane Arden comedy drama. House across the Bay romantic drama Charlie me Carthy detective comedy drama old new York romantic drama slightly Honor Able romantic comedy. Gaiety Northwest passage drama selected shorts. King s the Angels Wash Thel faces melodrama the Chick i Wagon family comedy drama. I am a stranger drama the great Victor her Bert musical Romance. Wife romantic comedy Tower of London Melo drama. Ark disputed passage drama death of a Champion drama. Star maker Musi comedy March of time newsreel and shorts. Laza the roaring twenties melodrama these Glamour girls romantic comedy. Inn melodrama remember the Winnipeg foundation unit formation Sherbrooke que., june 17. Up within the Eastern townships of a unit for Active service and total conscription for prosecution of the War. Were urged in a Resolution adopted saturday. At the annual reunion of the oth Canadian mounted rifles attended by 100 veterans from Quebec. On Tario the nine times and the United states. Nights often us gosh kidneys makers that cyst sex till satisfy you completely they ask you to try it under 2. Movie s Back agreement. You is the judge. If not entirely satisfied just return the empty package and get your Money Back. The Money Back agreement protects you so get cyst sex from your druggist today. Mow Only sex Fink . War support declared sincere United Stales support of Canada and the Allied cause is Strong Anc sincere William Malison presi Dent of the Northwest division o the american Union of swedish singers stated saturday night a a banquet in Honor of the member of the Union who convened in Winnipeg during the week end at the Marlborough hotel. We Are right behind i Mattson said. He added thai the Long experience of the Swedis Peoples in the ways of Democrat government made them All the More Loyal to the ideals which the allies were graduation is held by Mulvey school graduation exercises for Grad nine pupils of Mulvey school were held in the Gordon Bell High school auditorium Friday after noon. Ted Beighton room 19, delivered the valedictory of the class the salutation was by hence Mooney and the class prophecy by Shirley Olson and Ernest Mort. Or. E. F. Willough by and Rev. W. E. Donnelly were the speakers. Paramount Starlet Ellen Drew who will soon be seen with John Howard and Basil Rathbone in a Date with destiny. Ellen also made a British film French without tears which should be along in the near future. Lieut. H. J. 3rd divisional signals r.c.c.s., was mar ried saturday at Chalmers Church to miss Isabel Niven. They were both employees of the Manitoba Telephone system. Recruiting in the 3rd divisional signals has been very satisfactory with about 85 per cent of the required strength already attested. From the applications on file the balance will be passed through in the next Day or so so that the work of organization of the two sections will soon Start in Earnest. Captain r. E. Jackson is the officer com manding d Section with Lieut. W. J. Thomson As his second in command. Lieut. Martin is in charge of b Section. Both these sections will form part of no. 1 company of the 3rd divisional signals in which there Are five sections covering wireless Cable divisional cavalry operating and technical maintenance. The importance of the signals in Mili tary operations cannot be Over emphasized and the close co opera Tion of All parts of the forces in the Field can be ensured Only by the provision of a Woll organized sys tem of inter communication on the efficiency of which the Success of military operations will very largely depend. The personnel must be highly trained in their special duties embracing line telegraphy and telephony wireless telegraphy and radio telephony visual Tele Graphy message carrying agencies and in special signals with flares rockets or ground signals. Except in emergency such inter communication personnel Are not employed on other duties nor subject to inter Ference in the performance of their own duties. It is a decidedly interesting Branch of the service requiring the Best efforts of every Man in respect to skill courage and a High order of intelligence. For a they say that old soldiers never die and when 1 dropped in at the regimental depot. Queen s own Cameron highlanders i Felt they do not even fade away. That the Highway patrol melodrama. Housekeeper s Daugh Ter farce comedy missing Evi Dence melodrama. Arc not alone drama stronger than desire Melo drama. Melody 1940, musical comedy invisible stripes melodrama. A Date mus comedy honeymoon deferred comedy drama. Tower the h o e la e e p e r s daughter farce comedy Kio melodrama. Light that failed drama flying deuces Laurel and Hardy comedy. Wizard of of children s fantasy Here comes Flash Casey comedy. Wonderland Swanee River drama with music of Johnny How you can love comedy. Will be reported on during the week. In the meantime we would re sort a few promotions among the troops. From the Royal Winnipeg rifles we learn the promotion of riflemen j. E. Bestecki a. C. Mont Gomery f. J. S. Porter and Hardie to sergeant. Riflemen l. E. Dion c. G. Jones e. H. Burton. R. K. Redshaw and s. Larmon Are pro noted to Corporal. Riflemen a. C. Montgomery is promoted to Lance Corporal. Riflemen g. W. Moody j. Paisley w. E. Bird g. E. Bryan h. Knox s. Holiday and John Bestecki to sergeants. In the 3rd divisional ammunition company . Drivers j. B. Robertson s. Hainstock and m. Carrigan have been appointed Lance corporals. Driver j. F. Hamilton is promoted to sergeant. Sergt. J. H. Douglas was married on june 3 and Matthews and Hurrell the rest Ere from Toronto port Hope Quebec and Halifax. Fifty years 17, 1890 John s. Willison had been a jointed editor in chief of the to onto Globe and Ned Farrar noted journalist formerly of the Toronto Vail was to go to the Gobe As Hief editorial writer. Gophers which had been eating Napinka armers out of House and Home vere reported to be yielding at ast to 2 Patent Sulphur Spray. Forty five years 17, 1895 the City of Winnipeg had pre pared a petition for submission to he Manitoba legislation asking for Power to take a vote of the citizen. N the matter of sunday Street cars. Forty years 17, m909 the Fox Bay settlers were on their was to their future Home in w. E. Gladstone widow of the grand old Man died it Hawarden Castle which had been their Home for so Many Happy years. Thirty five years june 17, 1805 the first annual show of the Winnipeg horse show association was opened at the exhibition grounds g i 11 i n g h Defeated Quappelle in a fast Polo game which was a feature of the show lineup Gillingham Jenkinson Cap Mil vain Kennington and keep Quappelle Harvey Captain pig cock Shephard Miller. Thirty years 17, 1910 Rev. Hamilton Wigle popular Pioneer pastor of Winnipeg preached his Farewell Sermon at Zion Church on the eve of his Depar Ture for Nova were accepted for Winnipeg s two new technical High schools to Cost about each. Twenty live years june 17, 1915 col. F. M. Cornwallis West who had taken part in the defence of Antwerp was a visitor to Winni Winnipeg sinking fund trustees reported a surplus Over liabilities of Over Twenty year 17 High winds were the order of tin Day in. Southern Alberta and of Ujj Drifting was becoming a Serion problem More serious than h been previously Geo. A. Grierson. Manitoba a. Ister of Public works in the Nortu government was renominated the Minnec Iosa Liberal conventi 4capitdu? Driver w. Johnston married june 11. Driver w. Jowett has been appointed company sergeant major. Driver g. T. Drummond is promoted to company quartermaster sergeant Drivers g. R. Bennington j. H. Douglas j. A. Mcmillan a. W. Halpenny j. G. Whalen w. S. Treasure h. O. Dunsmore and j. Binns to sergeants. Drivers g. G. Ranson w. S. Antill k. G. Hose d. Hill and e. Gill to corporals. Drivers g. R. Scott f. F. Hamilton. D. Mckay. J. G. Scott. G. W. Harrop and j. J. Grant Are appointed Lance corporals. _ be Genii Lillian Russell Alice Faye Don am Echt Henry Fonda Garrick last 4 Days thew Factor takes a wife stirring adult Loretta Young and Ray Milland plus selected shorts Astaire Eleanor Powell of 1940" also George baft adult invisible stripes Saviz Labuy Thrif tickets on our Public opinion tonight 8.3orm__ lokm6bkkmrd from Lac free press Flics two presentations made at meeting of Transcona choir following the choir practice Al Yale Avenue United Church trans Cona Friday night the last for the summer months the members met at the Home of miss Hazel Turriff Rosseau Avenue where a social evening was spent. A programme of music and a quiz contest formed the entertainment. A gift was presented to James Gregory who has been associated with the choir for the past year and who will be leaving during the summer months to make his Home in. Vancouver. The choir Leader j. M. Fowlis was presented with a Fountain pen and Pencil. Honouring miss Irene Moore a Bride elect of june 29, mrs. A. Hodges mrs. H. Regimbal and mrs. George Greengrass were joint hostesses at a Kitchen Shower Fri Day night at the Home of mrs. William Oliver Melrose Avenue Transcona. The rooms were Deco rated with Pink and White streamers and balloons filled with confetti. The gifts were presented in a Large clothes Basket. Value of the old Soldier for training purposes is being appreciated. Com Pany sergeant majors and . S of the last War Are showing the spirit of Empire by enlisting once again and serving As privates order to play some part in the pres ent conflict. The first one i met is now private j. Mowat . With the 2nd battalion Gordon highlanders and wearing the Mons Star . And Victory ribbons with Wreath on the latter to indicate he was mentioned in despatches. Back in 1907 he enlisted with the Gordon highlanders at Glasgow. He was sent to Ireland Back to Aldershot then to India on the Northwest Frontier. In 1912 the battalion moved to Egypt at Cairo and two years later he was in France hold ing the rank of company sergeant major. He came to Canada in 1926 and has been employed As a motor operator with the Winnipeg elec tric. He is a member of the old contemptible association and the Acadia Lodge no. 111. Then we met private George w. Ballingall who wears the military medal 1914-15 Star . And Vic tory service ribbons. George was born in London eng., and came to Canada in 1911. In the last War he was a Corporal with the 43rd battalion and since mobilization has been employed with a local department store. He is a charter member of the valour Road Branch of the Canadian legion and was their first Secretary treasurer. His son Arthur is a Lance Corporal with the Winnipeg grenadiers and an other son. George is a gunner in the Lith medium Battery. There were about half a dozen More who sixty years 17, 1880 there were three candidates at the jaw examinations in Winnipeg for the Call to the bar namely p. A. Macdonald Geoffrey h. Walker and Alex. Haggart All passed in the order Given and without orals and or. Walker was also admitted to practice As an attorney. Fifty five years 17. 1885 a Large number of wounded volunteers As Well As others invalided through sickness arrived in Winnipeg from the West in charge of Sergt. Kaiser of the Halifax Bat Talion the five 90th men were corp. Kemp and pets. Hislop Barren i air conditioned each n main at 97 Winnipeg s Only Winnie to i a int my vaudeville 6 big time acts 6 featuring american stars 2 grand screen shows 2 Gary Cooper Andrea Leeds the real also Freda Ines court the woman a the judge adults to a a after q . I we 6 . 25c Rair conditioned Rialto Portage ave. At Carlton. Pm. A jg9 Charles Laughton Maureen o Hara Jamaica inn Jacqueline Wells Irith Robt. Page adult Highway patrol air conditioned today adult Alice Fred Faye Macmurray Richard Greene Little old new York plus Pat o Brien slightly honorable sir. 2 glorious hits George raft Joan Bennett House across the Bay with Lloyd Nolas hit no. 2 Adsul cries Mortimer Sheri Charlie Mccarthy ont Rose air Henderson Chelel Paul Bryan i we Are not alone Virginia stronger than Beauje song of the today open 6 . 25c anytime wonderland Sherb Roit Sirril Don Leeds Swanee River of Johnny How you can country store Prim College i at air Church Coolet Nelson Eddy Llona Massif Balalaika Gen lots family Quick millions Palace Linda Powei daytime wife Basil Grey Tower of London adult it s Opportunity Nite William Tyrna another thin Man the Jones family Gen too Busy to now playing Eva Fields Marlon and air tache cooler i. Lane adult the roaring twenties Lew Turner adult these Glamour girls Arlington air Sargent to a 11 me Ajob the housekeeper s Preston Hervey missing evidence adult shipyard Sally International spy drama strange boarders late news general Tower plus selected shorts adult Deanna Durbin Ronald Colman Rudyard Kipling that failed Stan Hardy flying deuces a also Edmund Lowe adult honeymoon deferred j. Lane dust be my destiny Lull Mountain and Ait Mcgregor Joan main daughter also Victor Mclallen Bio tonight is gift night j Sherbrook Ani 4 Ioc Walter Star Tea the great Victor Herbert Lich. Greene Brenda Joyce gel. Here i am a sapper Shaw 4 Genera inv Ann dead end ks4l Angels Wash their faces Jane Withers general Chicken Wagon family Prosperity Girt night Park Dorothy disputed passage line of a Rogers silverware open 5c to valour free English dinnerware to Judy wizard of of Eric Maltor Here s Lask Casey up Talbot Aye. Phone s5 _ l Duke of West also adventures Jane aedes Paris inc Crosby Star maker March of time Good musical air conditioned main Al Alice Hollywood also Noah bad lands ;