Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page six Winnipeg free press wednesday june 19, 1940 amusement Page Lynn family reunion by Harrison Carroll Hollywood june 19. For the first time in five years the fam ily of Jeffrey Lynn will have a reunion and. When this family has a reunion it Means that extra Beds have to be provided. The Warner Star native of Wor Cester. Mass. Has four Brothers and three Sisters. Brothers include John. Or. In the electrical business Iver. Part Ner in an Artesian Well drilling firm Arthur employed in the same company and Eric who has a Job with the North american nip line factory in Southern Cali fornia. Two of the Sisters. Margaret and Edith Are married und the third Judith is still going to school. The reunion will be held after Lynn finishes his current film Money and the woman. On his trip East the Star will attend an alumni dinner at his Alma mater. Bates College. In his school year Book Lynn confesses he was listed As Laziest Man in the a lass. The Hays office has killed out stills showing John Barrymore spanking Mary Beth Hughes in a scene for the great profile. The two play a shakespearean actor and his hard boiled Bride and they Battle furiously All through the picture. Once. Mary Breaks furniture Over the Barrymore head. A. Good of stories from the set prove that John has lost none of that sardonic wit for which he is famous. The other Day a Femin Ine visitor noted a piano in a scene and asked the Star if he played the instrument. Not any More replied or. B., they have closed All the places where i played the piano you d never believe it. But the sophisticated Kay is playing the part of join the screen version of Little men. A year or so ago they were saying that the actress was All washed up but she seems to be making a real comeback in More mature roles. Deacon main at 07 313 Winnipeg s Only vaudeville 6 big time acts 6 featuring american stars 2 feature screen hits 2 Bob Hope Paulette Goddard the cat and Canary also Daie Miles Tell your adults to g . 25c r air conditioned Rialto poriae. Ave. At Carlton. Pm. 26 163 f today 14 to ladies get your covered casserole week Glas bake 2 big screen hits 2 Humphrey 1 age you can t get with murder manna Churchill in school for husbands tomorrow a love Triangle the screen has never seen before Madeleine Carroll As Uvia Raynol in Howard Spring s my son my son general i Brian Louis Aherne Hayward As William Essex As Oliver Essex added hit May Robson in Granny get your gun today Tracy Northwest passage new summer prick1 main floor. Balcony 25c Priscilla Morgan three cheers for the Irish i adult lean Dorothy Lovett j meet or. Christian Barbara Stanwyck Krei Mac Murav remember the night p Hardwicke adult the invisible Man returns cre5cei1t main at Matheson it us i-e-rando1ph Scott of the mounties what s on today on the stage 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 cat and the Canary mystery comedy and Tell your children drama. First run pictures Russell romantic drama with Alice Faye Don Ameche Henry Fonda and Edward Arnold at 12.55, 3.20, 5.50 and 8.50 . Or. Duck Steps out Carton comedy at 12.45, 3.15. 5.40, 8.40 and 11.10 . Or. Query on stage at 8 . Ga11rick 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 Allegheny uprising drama with Claire Trevor Jonn Wayne George Sanders and Brian Donlevy at 11.40, 2.20, 5.00, 7.40 and 10.20 . Millionaire Playboy comedy with Joe pen Ner 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. 7.15 and 10.15 . The biscuit eater dog drama with Billy Lee Cor Dell Hickman Helene Millard and Rachard Lane at 11.30, 2.30, 5.30 and 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 9.40 . Selected shorts musical and color cartoon. Other attractions Arlington blackmail Melo drama fast and furious mystery comedy. Bijou shipyard Sally Grade Fields comedy strange Board ers British drama. Mice and men drama barricade melodrama. Happens at night romantic comedy the dead end kinds on dress Par Ade comedy drama. De us live drama Susannah of the mounties comedy drama. Borrowed time drama Maisie comedy drama. House across the Bay romantic drama Charlie Mccarthy detective comedy drama. Furby the House across the Bay romantic comedy brother Kat and a baby comedy. Gaiety Northwest passage drama selected shorts. Cat and the Canary mystery comedy our neighbors the Carters comedy drama. I am a stranger drama the great Victor her Bert musical Romance. Wife romantic comedy Tower of London Melo drama. Park disputed passage drama death of a Champion drama. Love Deanna Durbin mus comedy boy trouble comedy. Plaza we Are not alone drama kid Nightingale prize fight comedy. Rialto you can s get away with murder drama school for husbands comedy. Housekeeper s Daugh Ter farce comedy missing Evi Dence melodrama. Are not alone drama stronger than desire Melo drama. Melody of 1940, musical comedy invisible stripes melodrama. The night romantic comedy drama the in visible Man returns melodrama. Roaring twenties melodrama the honeymoon is Over comedy. Uptown meet or. Christian. Drama three cheers for the Irish comedy drama. Valour when t o m o r r o w comes romantic drama the re turn of the Cisco kid action drama. my Des tiny melodrama miracles for Sale drama. In Hollywood Canadian people called utilitarians canadians had been utilitarians but the True democratic spirit might yet save them professor Arthur l. Phelps United College suggested in an address at a ban Quet tendered to the Canadian seed growers association by the North West line elevators association tuesday evening. They had tended to is defeatist about the machine which used for the profit of a few or for destruction could be deadly. The chairman at the gathering was g. W. P. Heffelfinger presi Dent of the Host association who emphasized the importance of seed Quality both for Victory and in re construction. Musical numbers were presented by the Winnipeg male voice choir. Horse racing stops London june 19. Of horse racing in England until further notice was announced to Day. V lyceum j Portage at Domald phone 95 66s thrill Romance of the year fighting Man and Wildcat blonde daring the Days when Pittsburgh was Way out Maurice Moscovitch character actor Dies Hollywood june 19. Moscovitch 70, Star of the yiddish stage who Learned to speak English in six weeks and came to Hollywood to play such character roles As that of the kindly general in Lancer spy was mourned by the film Colony today. He was stricken on a movie set. Complications set in after an abdominal operation and he died yesterday. Born in Russia Moscovitch came to the United states when he was a youth and soon became a Star of the yiddish theatre in new York and London. He was offered the shylock role it the merchant of Venice if he Learned it in English. He studied 16 hours a Day for six weeks and got the role. Coming to Hollywood 10 years ago he. Had worked in such pictures As Shirley Temple s Susanna of the mounties and Sonja Henie s every thing happens at night. He was playing the part of an elderly music teacher in a picture at Rio studio when he was stricken. Ironically the part called for him to die in a scene he did not finish. Services of women in War outlined with Canada rising to a new and greater War Effort we will continue to do our part for our said of the women s auxiliary of the Royal engineers tuesday night at a meeting in the free press Board room never have the services of women been More needed both on the Home and Industrial she said. The body composed of wives Sisters mothers and friends of Winnipeg soldiers in the c.a.s.f., has now completed More than pairs of socks As Well As Many other garments and the work is continuing at full Speed. Mrs. J. A. Edgar was chairman. Awards presented to Windsor pupils graduating Grade in classes of Windsor school St. Vital held their exercises in Regent s Park Church Friday evening. R. G. Robinson president of the Windsor school and Home association presided. Prizes were presented for sports attendance and general Scholastic proficiency and scholarships were awarded those with High Merit. The valedictory was Given by Douglas Whitelaw. And the class mrs. William a. Capelle Secretary address was made by a. V. Pigott. Army receives 300 binoculars a Good the depart ment of National defence Appeal for binoculars for use in artillery training is reported by no. 10 District military Headquarters. Arrangements have been made to receive further Field glasses at the ordnance depot. 270 Assiniboine Avenue formerly the general motors building. More than 300 pairs of Field glasses already have been turned Over to military authorities in Winnipeg. Graduation held at Norwood graduation exercises of Norwood collegiate Institute were held thursday evening when 72 pupils said Good Bye to their classrooms. Various medals prizes and awards were presented William Rodgers receiving the governor general s medal for general proficiency Sam Zdaril winning the Success business College scholarship and Ruby t. Simmons receiving the Manitoba commercial College scholarship. W. G. Booth superintendent of the collegiate officiated As chair Man while those making the various presentations included Fred thimble f. A. Brooks p. Fauris Chou arid w. J. Mckeand. dress on behalf of the alumni was Given by Rod Mcgill while l. Palk also addressed the students. Ralph Franklin gave the valedictory. Council to sponsor drive for red Cross Transcona Council on monday night decided to sponsor a Community Effort to raise funds to pro vide an ambulance or Hospital sup plies for the red Cross. The project was proposed by delegation w. Durant Anc mrs. M. C. St George s red Cross unit who pro raised to raise mayor George Olive fixed june 27 for a Public meeting in the court room to which representatives of All Loca organizations Are asked to attend each society was Toj be responsible for an individual Effort the Counci to handle the fund i r. Collett asked the Council to take up the Case of returned men who had been Laid off in the shops while aliens from countries with which the British Empire a at War were still working. Mayor Olive said that the Council had no Power in this matter and suggested that or. Collett take the matter up with the local Branch of the . Councillor Stuart stated that cite Zens who were willing to receive evacuee children from War zones should make formal application to 460 main Street Winnipeg. Food supplies halted London june 19. Up the British broadcasting corporation re ported last night that soviet Russia has halted deliveries of food sup plies to Germany in order to feel soviet soldiers just sent to the him general the screen s thrilling tribute to the glorious exploits of the British Navy the epic Story of the River plate Battle the destruction of the Graf Spee the heroic Rescue of British prisoners on the altmark re lived in authentic detail by the men whose deeds wrote an immortal chapter in British naval history with will Fyffe in grand a greatest actor. Anthony . Middleton and officers men of . Ajax Exeter British seamen prisoners on the altmark Alice Faye Ameche Russell Tonitte. 8 ., or. Query Lucky seat prize Portage air i valour cooled free to the ladies we. A. Rogers silverware Irene Boyer when tomorrow comes Warner Baxter adult return of Cisco kid Talbot ave. Phone 15 331 Petit Point dinnerware today Ann your Maisie adult Lionel Barrymore on borrowed time King s supper show 4 adult i do Bob Hope the cat and the Canary Fay Bainter our neighbors. The Carters dinnerware gift night Bijou now playing Gracie Fields Sidney Howard Park Dorothy Tamiroff disputed passage Lunne Dale of a Rogers silverware to ladies open to show 8.30 shipyard Sally International spy drama boarders late news general now playing Walter Pidgeon adult Claire Trevor John Wayne dark command also selected shorts Paris Provencher ave. St Boniface. 201 312 open 5.30 15c to Deanna Durbin first love Charles Ruggles Marr Boland boy trouble Gen treasure o Gold dinnerware to ladies the Winnipeg summer symphony Geoffrey Waddington conductor commencing june 19th at 9 . And continuing every wednesday throughout the summer at Walker theatre admission 25c 35c 50c Box office opens monday Baltic countries. And Estonia. W Eiguy Lee of Fitu save is buy Toni Garrick last 2 Days to see the a octet takes a wife starring Loretta Young and Ray Milland plus selected shorts 12 to 2 2 to 6 3gf Furby air conditioned today a Assn 73? the House across the plus i Lane Pri Icib t Lorris Dryan last r brother rat f and a baby Wayne Morris 44 Portage it Fri Mcton Edw g. In blackmail Ann Tom and sir Harry it song of the Road today open 6 . Anytime Astaire Powell Broadway Melody of 1940" also George baft Adum invisible stripes Fox glorious bits George House across will Lloyd Nolan bit no. 2 Aftaw Chas Charlie Mccarthy i Hontros 1 Henderson Panl Muni Jane Bryan we Are not alone Vurr. Brace stronger than Dert gift Nite tonight Sherbow it s wonderland John dust be my Babert miracles Fob Sale adult College i main at i Church Briess Meredith belly of mice and men Alice Faye a Warner Babb Cade am l. Palace air could Selkirk. Powers Linda daytime wife Basil Rathbone Tower of it s gift Nite tonight Marion and Alj. Tache Panl Muni Jane we Are not alone John Wyman kid Nightingale adj to Arlington Warrenl Joan men to u Aduja the housekeeper s a Oglw Preston Foster missing feel Lucky it s gift Tower Mountain and All i Mcgregor James Cagney Pris Ehia the roaring twenties Marjorie Erwn honeymoon s Over Distl Mac s Sherbrook Walter Mary the great Victor Rich. Greene Brenda Jovee Hebe i am a ;