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PAGE TWO asoini: QUEL PICK Extensive List of Season's Hits Announced for. Coming Weeks Warner Bros. Elsinore theatre ' has assembled an extraordinary tine - op of picture for the com log season,, Listing the attractions Ind their casts is sufficient to en rage the ; theatre - going public's interest. " . Here are some of them: "Foot lights on Parade," with Ruby Keelef. pick Powell and 10 other starsr "Wonder Bar, with AI 1 Jelsen. Dick Powell, Kay Trances and Ruby Keeler: ."Mandalay with Rata Cnatterton; "Sbangnal Orchids." with Richard Bartnle tness: "World Changes," with Paal Muni; "Night Flight. wltW Lionel and John Banrymore, Hel en Hayes, Robert Montgomery and Clark Gable, "Merry Widow, with Maurlca Chevalier; -Dinner at . with Marie Dressier, John Barrymore, . Wallace Beef. voan Harlow. Lionel JUrrynlretnd Lee Tracy; "Qseea Christine, with Greta ' Carbo; Tire Chief, -with Ed Wyan; "I'm No Angel." with Mae West:. "Too ; Much Harmony." with Binr Crosbri Cecil B. De- Mille's, "This Day and Age." .. "Alice in Wonderland fonr Marx Brothers in "Duck Soap:" TUtie . and On: ' Zaae Grey's Tannderini Herd": "Son of Song: "Little Women"! ZaSu " Pitts In 'Angel Cake"i "Lady tor Day"; "Saturday Miulons"; ;"The InTiacIhle Man"; k Pitts and - Sammervllle in "Nervous Lovers," and "Blossom Time. IT I Mold J)iggers of 1955, mus ical production which, shows today t the Capitol theatre, is outstand ing, both for its songs and the magnificence of its settings. The story is light and amusing, concerning the gold digging ac- ' tiritles of Joan Blondell and Aline MaeMahon. When they start work on Warren Williams and Guy Kib- bee the plot; thickens. Ruby Keel erhas her usual innocent role which she does very well. Dick Powell, attractive Juvenile lead of "42nd Street" plays opposite ', her agains as a wealthy yonng song writer trying to escape from , his family ties. Song hits that have been tre mendously popular appear in. the production, among them "Shadow Walts," which is worked out in a violin ensemble climaxed with, an ' unusual .neon display of one huge violin made up of the danc- - era. Joan Blondell alngs "Remenv ber My Forgotten Man" and Ruby , Keeler and Dick. Powell make a duet of Tettin In the Park.' GoId Diggers of 1$ 33" Is one of the- eest musical productions put ut thlg year and comes highly recommended to the theatre-going puoua or sajemv GOLD DIGGERS CAPE HI ($pW& H K0WHf" 1 y A First Rn CS! H ll - 'f , Vnited Artista TOaW. rJjJ SpecW.. SS, t If 1311 IJJ CLAUDETTE COLBERT JfI h JWS X " RRM 1 .YON , . , ererythlngi Tea. 1 f M "l.8!"" V, 5 v - e t loved ' "N. Xiff,. mtsiaks '. U - dame and - shot C 't Presents ' "v. 4 r her father to get. VV f V 17" "Killing ' X (f. Killer- f il It : Uatmees! ' n J M snapshots YS$' A First Exclusive Showing $v of Walt Disney's Newest ; TechnLColor Peatnrette 1 Cif $ This Subject S 1 and rJ& Tc)t for Trees JaSb? Sl5 15 Wek"1 It's xaar. vJSl SolK r wek in T clous . yfc) TvrQy ixdo! "I Cover ' ' I ' g ( r Jl v y s- & v ' . i; v T I - . : . s - : - v V- 1 Warner Baxter plays the part house, screen dramatization of Arthur Somers Roche a Story, now at the Elsinore. Janet Gaynor has never shown her talents to better advantage than in her newest starring ve hicle, "Paddy the Next Best Thing," in which she is co-starred with Warner Baxter at the Grand theatre, starting Wednesday. "Paddy" is gorgeous in its pic torial scope, laid against the back ground of an Irish coastal town where a once influential family is reduced to circumstances that Janet tries to Improve. Fearlessly she goes into the market place to dispose of her father's chattels so that the family may exist. - Miss Gaynor has a new type of role in "Paddy." She's a character who cannot help from fibbing. Her chief pastime and fault, if it may be called that, is In telling little- white lies for the sake of the fun of it. And her fibs, in the end, get her into such difficulties that their solution Involves every member of the cast. A novel feature of the produc tion, and something new in talk- 10 GnYrJOR IS CDMirffi TO GRAND The the?W of a society lawyer in Tent- ing pictures, Is the genuine Irish brogue heard on the screen. Ed win Burke, who wrote the dia logue, knows his Ireland and has incorporated many local phases that add to the color and glamour of the story. The others of the cast, includ ing Margaret Lindsay, who will be remembered as the "Titanic" girl in "Cavalcade" and Walter Con nolly, famous performer from the New York stage, all do their ut most to make ''Paddy" an enjoy able screen work. Farewells Said to Hopkins Family at 'Happy Hour Dance 2ENA, Oct. 7. The "Happy Hour" dance club was host at a farewell party given In honor of fellow members, Mrs. Helen Hop kins and son Clifford, at the coun try home of Mr. and Mrs. George Olsen Friday night. The Hopkins family is. moving to its former home in California. Old-time dance music was furnished by local tal ent. Refreshments were served at a late hour. The guest list Included tne bonor gnsets, Mrs. Hopkins and Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. Her man Cresswell and children. Bes sie and Dale, Creston Black, Rob ert York, Olga and Theodore Hor- ten, Easter Olon, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pettit, Ed Stuckert, George Haldeman, Mrs. W.,M. Crawford and daughters Alice and Wllma, Cyril Lowe, Sd Cudney and chil dren, Oneita, Neil and Harry, Mr. and Mrs. George Olsen and chil dren, Roxy Ann, Roderick and Robert, Mrs. Truxall and daughter Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Austin snd children, Jean and Billy. S10 FREE Present this ad to either te Salem or Psrtlssd store Moaday or" Tuesday ad it will be accepted as first payment on any new or aed pisao tacladtag pudi as complete first payment. Tew- may have year choice f ww 20O new and ased Pianos at fSS, $45, S63, $75, 9S5, $05, $125. $169. $1S7 wjw Terms balaace fl week and ap. CUNEPUNOCo. - 518 State ' Continuous Show Daily pjcrmesi TBI " -Me COY in RUSTY RIDES ALONE PHILLIPS HOLMES - FAY WRAY GEORGE E. STONE 3 THE BIG COMING WEDNESDAY I AT JET ?3 P V 3 m u OREGON STATES1IAN. Safes. aterfront" George Arliss. as he appears romantic comedy showing at Warner Baxter and Janet Gaynor in their latest co-starring vehicle, "Paddy, the Next four-day run at the Grand A Manhattan cocktail of whoop ee parties, love, hate and disil lusion is mixed for the motion picture public in Arthur Somers Roche's "Penthouse," current at traction at the Elsinore theatre. "Penthouse" features Warner Baxter, who gives one of his finest screen portrayals asDurant, the society lawyer. Myrna Loy is seen as Gertie Waited, glamorous night club girl who wins the love of Baxter In one of her first "straight" leading holes. Miss Loy proves she is as attractive as in character parts. Phillips Holmes, son of the stage and screen veteran,' Taylor Holmes, plays the part of Siddall, gay, . devil-may-care mana bout town who is caught in the web of a murder frame-up. C. Henry Gordon scores in the part of Crelliman, the gangster chief who meets his expected end in conflict with Gazotti, rival un derworld chief, portrayed by Nat Pendleton. Charles Butterwbrth supplies his expected amount of whimsical humor as Layton, Baxter's butler, and other exceptional perform ances are given by Mae Clarke and Martha Sleeper. Undulent Fever, Typhoid Cases Found in County Three cases of typhoid and one of undulent fever were reported by the Marlon county health de partment Saturday. Two or the typhoid patients, a transient man picked up at Silverton snd a Jap anese woman from Brooks, route one, are In local hospitals. The third is a Salem woman ' cannery 1 P. M. to 11 P. M. TODAY and, Monday BRAIN A 5)13) mm AT ELSINORE TODAY '"," BSjaaKmmmBmmmmmmmmsjmmmsaBB v n niz Oregron, Sunday Morning, October 8 1933 at State s? . in 'The Kiss's Vacation," a the Hollywood. Best Thing," which starts a theatre Wednesday. . The Call Board . ELSINORE Today Warner Baxter in "Penthouse." Wednesday Charlie Ruggles in "Mama Loves Papa." Friday Zane Grey's "Man of the Forest." CAPITOL Today "Gold Diggers of Next Saturday and Sunday "Bedtime Story" and "Se cret of the Blue Room." HOLLYWOOD Today George Arliss in "The King's Vacation." Wednesday Richard Arlen in "All American." Friday Clyde Beatty in The Big Cage." . GRAND Today Double bill, George E. Stone in "The Big Train" and Tim McCoy In "Rusty Rides Alone." Tuesday Mlchio Ito and so loists on stage, sponsored by the MacDowell club. Wednesday Janet Gaynor In "Paddy, the Next Best Thing." STATE Today Claudette Colbert in "I Cover the Waterfront" and silly symphony "Flow- era and Trees." Wednesday Richard Crom- well in "That's My Boy." r Tiaay h. b. Warner in "The Crusader." worker, believed to have contract ed the disease either from swim ming in the Willamette river or from a country water supply, ac cording to Dr. Vernon A Douglas, health officer. These bring the to tal typhoid cases this year to six. one oeww u same time in US 2. The patient suffering with un dulent fever is a 14-year-old Sil verton girl. This Is the first case of the) disease reported In the county since . Horry, Don't Miss Itl Last Chance Today " if ': -r." 'J" COLBERT FEATURED AT STATLTIITI "I Cover the Waterfront" Is Exceptional Story; Theme for Song , : ..v.... , w . : One of the year's outstanding pictures. 1 Cover th,e Water front," opened at (tne SUte theatre last night to an enthusiastic audi ence. Clandette Colbert has never been more appealing than as the independent daughter of a disso lute old smuggler, played by Er nest Terrence. The letter's dra matic death scene seems to have been prophetic as this was nis last picture. Ben Lyon plays the part of the resourceful yonng reporter wao covers the waterfront. The merle 1 has been adapted from the famous novel by Max Miller, who spent years as a. reporter on the San Diego waterfront and who ob tained first - hand experiences which he recreated in his sensa tional novel. : So popular was the book that a song- by the same name sold thou sands of copies and was played by every orchestra in the country. The picture has all of the popular ity of the book and song and has run to smashing success wherever shown. On the same bill at the State is a brand new Walt Disney Silly Symphony In technicolor, entitled "Flowers and Trees." This short subject played for 27 consecutive weeks in London at one theatre and has recently finished a 15 weeks' run in Los Angeles. '5 IS IT HOLLYWOOD "The King's Vacation," photo play which opens today at the Hollywood theatre gives George Arliss a role excelling in humor, humanity and suave charm. In these days when bo many kings are out of Jobs, Mr. Arliss plays the part of a man who has kingship thrust upon him while despising fell the pomp and the ceremony, and determined to ditch the whole business, for love in a eottage. He succeeds until the line of succesion forces him to take the throne. Leaving his wife and child, he marries the princess, and ruefully acts as the figure head of royalty. He hails the in evitable revolution as a stroke of luck and goes back to his first love. Then comes a counter-revolution which threatens to send him back to the royal palace. It is here that the loves of the two women, and the king's vow to live the simple life come Into con flict, and the amusingly dramatic climax is reached. "The King's Vacation" provides situations clever in themselves, but mado unforgettable by the rare artistry of the man who was "Disraeli" and "Hamilton" and "The Millionaire" and so many other roles which have become a part of the most cherished mem ories of theatre-goers everywhere. The excellent support includes Mrs. George Arliss, Dick Powell and Patricia Ellis. Charles . Butterworth Phillips Holmes plus " The Famed Cuban Marimba Band MM r i V" cr"" ' V Jf-' ' " x:- $ t .:. F ' i . '5V '. -.. . iir W ' - -'r "; I J: kJli . ' .:. ...... -:Jf ;.... " . . " in ARTHUR 7 I I X rSOMERS ROCHFS yJ in Cqv 1 i Clandette Colbert as the will ful daughter of a smuggler In 1 Cover the Water fronC at the State. Leslie Junior High Entrants To be Examined New entrants to Leslie junior high school this semester will be given physical examinations by the county health department staff Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Next wee health examinations probably- will be-begun In grade schools. : t " Other health department activi ties scheduled this week are; Wed nesday afternoon, school clinic at Salem health eenter by Dr.. Ver non A. Douglas; Thursday morn ins:, preschool clinic here "by Dr. J. R. Backstrand,' afternoon milk handlers by Dr. Douglas; Satur day morning'. Immunization clinic here. JOIX MADRIGAL CLUB SILVERTON, Oct. 7. Three soloists who have been promin ent in musical circles at Silverton, motored to Salem Wednesday night and signed up with the Madrigal club, under the direc tion of Dr. E. W. Hobson, for the winter. 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