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Alie OHEGON STATCSr.IAN. Salenu Oregon, Sunday Homing; Jancary 13, 1935
Nursing Drama at Grand i r "Peck's Bad Boy" Now Showing
FEATURE AT STATE
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Entertainment for All Ages and Dispositions at Theatres
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"Forsaking All Others' Has
. Gable; Montgomery and
! Crawford in Cast
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talked-about filmlzation of t h e
Tallulah Bankhead stage bit,
'Forsaking-All Others," with the
.. breath-taking ' . combination - .ot
; Joan Crawford, Clark Gable and
' Roberti Montgomery in one pie
' tire, is the special film attraction
lor this week at the Elsinore the
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! From ail report there is a sur-
- prise in store for-the thousands
who enlist themselves as ardent
Jean Crawford- fans v-v,y; , ,
Castas a young Parkavenuelte
who leads the . procession in a
mad whirl of gay living Miss
Crawford .has' been finally given
the chance to do the real com
edy characterization for which her
legion ot admirers hare , long
-waited. " .' r '- " '?
(With a star in each corner of
the romantic triangle, the plot Is
- based largely on situations aris
ing from the competitive' tactics ot
the two men who are trying to
win the lore of the same girl.
A brilliant cast was garnered
to support the stellar trio. Blllie
Burke "plays a .flibberty-Jibberty
society Unatron. Charles ' Butter
worth is seen as Gable's right -hand
man who always says the
wrong -thing at the right time.
' Fraicea Drake, the former Lon
don night club star, plays the part
of a woman who tries to break
up the Crawford-Montgomery ro-
" mance. ; : . .)
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I A unique story, 'cleverly turned,
I excellently acted, beautifBllystag
ed thai is "Behold My Wife."
Sylvia Sidney's new starring pic
. ture, which opens today at the
Capitol theatre, i I
Miss Sidney, who has played a
varietyj of nationalities in her ca
' reer on the screen, is this time
cast as an Indian maiden.
! Gener Raymond is cast as a
I wealthy son of wealthy parents,
madly In, love with a girl from
what his family; regards as a
"lower social stratum.! 1 Their
efforts to break up the affair
drive the girl to suicide, and Ray
.mono, broken-hearted but infuri
ated, slams out ot his home vow
. lng vengeance. '
i Numbed by his tragedy, he driv
es his car grimly across the coun
try, to crash It, finally, in New
Mexico. ' There he meets Tonita,
' the Indian girl played by- Miss
i Sidney. . An idea' strikes him
what better way to revenge him
' self on his family than to marry
her to bring this "savage" back
ta their exclusive salon as his
wife. "'
This he does and what fol
i lows is, a sometimes grim, some
. times amusing, sometimes tragic,,
but always dramatic denouement.
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adapted from, the famous ''Peck's
Bad . Boy' stories that, delighted
; readers a generation ago, the Fox
FJlm screen production of that
'name, coming today to the Holly
wood theatre, has Jackie Cooper
as Its star and Thomas Meighan
In a story role. "Peck's Bad Boy"
is in no sense a "kid's story. It Is
rich human document. "
! Jackie, as Bill Peck, believes
1 himself to be the son of Henry
Peek, widower, but is actually the
latter's! adopted son. He is happy
. with his foster father-until the ar
rival of Aunt lily. and. her small
son, Horace, jnese two set out to
alienate father and son so that
- .Horace may usurp Bill's place in
ithe Peck household. They nearly
succeed. -,: .. : " ' . . .
; I . i A notable cast Includes Thomas
. Meighhan, as the father; Dorothy
Peterson,' as the designing; aunt;
Ol P. Ileggie, Jackie ' Seart and
IrJOM.YVOolv'
Sunday Monday, Tuesday
! Continuous Performance
f ; Sunday, 2 to 1 TM. - IX
;Thc : AH Family Program
I YOU THIN YOU'VE
OrTROUBlES;
D1D;D0Y
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, Thomas Meighan
Jackie Searl v
O. P. Reggie
Dorothy Peterson
Added pur Gang Comedy,
, Honkey Donkey
Colored Musical Review and'
..'Metrotone News
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Forsaking All Others' at the Elsinore with Clark Gable, Joan Craw
. ford aad Robert Montgomery Is one of outstanding romantJceom
edy bite of the year. ' ..'
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Sylvia Sidney enacts the role ot aa Indian girl in "Behold My Wife'
with Gene Raymond a her white husband.
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Described as one of the most
human and dramatic screen stor
ies of the year, Jesse L. Lasky's
"The White. Parade." a Fox Film
production, continues today at the
Grand theatre. ? :
Loretta Youne and John Boles
play the leading roles in this
first or an ziims to deal with the
student nurse her training days,
her heart aches and her happiness
in service. ; V .' . it j
Student nurses the, girls no
body knows! These are the'mitv-
Jects Of this tender and touching
story, wnicn Director Irving
Cummings has brought to the
screen under the supervision of
Lasky. "The White Parade," in
cidentally, is the thousandth pic
ture Lasky has made in his lonr
and notable production j career.
wnicn parallels the whole develop
ment of the industry In this
country. --':',- - ;(- -
A notable cast Is lined : up In
suppolttf the two leading ! play
ers. Among them are Dorothy
Wilson, Muriel ,Kirkland,1 Astrid
Allwyn, Frank 1 Melton, Walter
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DAILY 2:15 V
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;;:;;r'ay
2 to 11 p.m.
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Calif ornians Buy
North Howell Tract
NORTH HOWELL, Jan. 1J.
Miss Margaret Weed and Miss May
Smith7 have recently sold their
farm" of 13 acres, which they
purchased over a year ago, to Mr.
and , Mrs. Southey of San Diego,
Cal. Misses Smith, and Weed,
who have made many friends in
the community, have not yet found
a suitable location. The South
eys wish to take possession early
in February.
Mr. and Mrs. Evan Beals, Jr.,
have purchased a small acreage
near the Rickard farm and have
moved there. '
; John Coomler, senior at Silver
ton high school, has been chos
en as a member of the all-star
football team of the Willamette
valley interscholastic league. He
was also awarded the Harry Dor
man trophy at the American Le
gion convention in Astoria last
season which is given each year
to the most valuable baseball play
er In the state.
- Evanell Esson, who is at home'
for a few weeks' vacation, will at
tend Willamette university when
the; term -opens this month.
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White Parader at the Grand.
J ' ;' " GRAND
Today Loretta Young In
"The White Parade" plus
Silly Symphony, "The Fly-
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. Wednesday May Robson in
"Mills of the Gods".
Saturday ."Helldorado"
with: Richard Arlen.
ELSINORE 1
Today' Gable, Crawford and
Montgomery in "Forsak
ing All Others". ?
Thursday George Raff in
"Limehouse Blues".
CAPITOL i
Today Double bill, ! Sylvia
. 8idney in "Behold Mr
Wife" and Tim McCoy in
"Police Car 17". !
Tuesday Double bill, VFath-
er Brown, Detective" with
Walter Connolly and Kay
Francis in "British Agent".
Thursday , Zane ' Grey's
"Home, on the Range"
with Randolph Scott.
STATE
Today Frederic March in
"Death Takes' a Holiday".
Tuesday Double bill Ricar-
" do Cortes in "Hat, . Coat
and Glove" and Ann South-
era in "The Hell Cat".
Thursday only Cllve Brook
in "Let's Try Again".
HOLLYWOOD
Today Jackie Cooper In
"Peck's Bad Boy.". t
Wednesday Double bill. Nils
Asthur in "Love Time" and
Will Rogers in "Dr. Bull."
Friday Double bill, Tom
Tyler in "Mystery Ranch"
and Warner Oland in
''Charlie Chan In London."
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cording to '.. the , book
up to now s i i and
where am I? From
now on, I use my own
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RICHARD HLMBER
AND ORCHESTRA
NEWS 1 EVENTS
The Call
Board .
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play opposite each other ta "The
CITY COMMITTEES
. MONMOUTH, Jan. ll.-i-Mayor
F. R. Bowersoz and Paul Tach
eron, recorder, opened a new term
of city administration last week;
Councilmen A. F. Courter land
Fred Hill were not present, so A.
E. Tetherow and L. B. Howard
wire appointed by the mayor to
fill the positions. Appointments
were confirmed. Retiring coun
cilmen are Charles Calbreath and
S. C. Halladay.
George Cooper was elected pres
ident of the council. The mayor
made these appointments: i
Water committee, Partridge
and Cooper; fire and police. Coop
er and Howard; streets and sew
ers, Tetherow and Partridge; leity
Buildings, Howard and Tetherow;
lights and general committee.
Cooper, Partridge and Howard;
chief of police, Verd Schrunk; fire
ebler, George Cooper; city I at
torney, C. F. Gillette; water su
perintendent, Fred Lofting; ; city
treasurer, F. E. Chambers; health
officer, F. R. Bowersoi. -
An ordinance was read provid
ing for the appointment of a
poundmaster and to make it un
lawful for any person to own or
keep a dog. over eight months old
without procuring license from
the county clerk. j;
Guest Speaker Has I
Visited in India
SILVERTON. Jan. 1J Mrs:
Walter Bell, who has spent con
siderable time in India and who
is visiting her sister, Mrs. William
Scarth, will he guest speaker at
the Silverton Woman's club to
meet Monday at 2:30 o'clock at
the Methodist church. Eleanor
Jane Ballantyne will review! two
books for .the club members.
Hunt's This Bewildered World"
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Thomas Meighan and Jackie Cooper are a devoted father and son In
; "Peek's Bad Boy now at the Hollywood. . 1 - ,
and Gibbs' "European Journey."
Musical, numbers will be furnished
by some of Calvin Storey's stu
dents from the high school.
Mrs. F.' Glenn McDonald, presi
dent of the group,, will preside.
Mrs. R. A. McClanathan and Mrs.
J. Jordan are joint chairmen 'of
the program committee.
An infants' and pre-school clin
ic will be held at the Eugene Field
school Tuesday, Mrs. Irma Le
Riche, local health' nurse, has an
nounced. The usual Immunization
and tuberculin tests will be given.
Dr. Vernon A. Douglas, county
health officer, will be present.
AURORA, Jan. 12 The Aurora
Community club held its regular
meeting Tuesday . night in the
Electric building. The annual
election of officers took place with
the election of Chester E. Gil
breath as president. George J.
Wurster was elected vice-president,
and Melvin JH. Evans, the re
tiring president, was elected secretary-treasurer.
Louis Webert was
elected trustee of the organiza
tion.' It was voted to sponsor the or
ganization of a choral club which
is being promoted by the Woman's
club. After the business meeting
the IS members present enjoyed a
feed at the Aurora Cafe.
The next meeting of the club
will be held' Tuesday, February 6.
At this meeting a speaker from
the University of Oregon will
speak on the merits and opposi
tion of the present and proposed
'forms of county government.
Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Tyler ot
Bend are guests of Mrs. Tyler's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lane Grlb
ble for a few days. They are en
Joying a two weeks vacation, part
of which time they have spent at
Newport and various other Oregon
beaches and at Woodburn. Sun
day they will return to Bend.
Mrs. Tyler, the former Theoda
Gribble, was a teacher in the pri
mary department of the local
school for several years.
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THE FLYING
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Today
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Continuous 'Today - 2 to, 11
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Ship 52 Carloads'
Of Hay and Hops
From Mt. Angel
MT. ANGEL, Jan. It Local
farmers shipped 62 carlads of
hay and hons during the month of
December, examination of the rec
ords reveals. Forty carloads of
hay and 12 of hops were 'shipped
by the growers. One carload of
hay went to western Nebraska and
all the rest to the drouth-stricken
area of western North Dakota, to
various points along the Great
Northern and Milwaukee railroads.
Other shipments are. being made.
The Arizona Wranglers, will-ba
in Mt. Angel next Thursday, Jan
uary 17. They will furnish tha
music for the regular dance spon
sored by the dance club of the
Young Men's and Young Ladies'
sodalities and will also be featur
ed in a floor show. The first floor
show starts at 9 o'clock.
For Different Entertainment
A Sunday Organ Hour
ELSINORE THEATRE - 12:45 to 1:45
Sponsored by
VALLEY PACKING CO.
Public Invited - No Admission
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The Greatest of AD Picture Lineups Are Starting
Today at the State Theatre AD Hits
AU Big Specials Don't Miss a One
NO DEATHS FOR THREE DAYS
Most Fantastic Picture Ever Made
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.."Death : Takes a Holiday,?
Frederic March's new sensational
starring picture, now playing at
the State theatre. Is based upon
one of the most unusual 'themes'
ever portrayed In the theatre.
The story of ' "Death Takes
Holiday" Is built on the Idea that
Death, curious to discover what
men hold so dear In life. to. un
derstand why people fear him so,'
emerges from the shadows, taxes
on the human form of a dashing.
romantic" lover, and - for three
days tests all the human ; illus
ions. ... ' . '.. ,:. . - . . ' ,4 ..
; He becomes the guest of honor,
at a gay. house-party,. keeping his
true Identity secret; and daisies
the young women present with
his beauty, his wit and his mys
terious Importance.. -:
Supporting; March are Evelyn
Tenable, Sir Guy. Standing - and
Kent Taylor, and several distinV
guished actors Imported from the
New York stage, notably Kather
ine Alexander, Helen Weatley and
Henry Travers." - " v-
Growers to Attend
V Meeting at Olytnpia
WOODBURN, Jan. 12-lW. J.
Wilson and Tint BJelland were
elected as representatives of the
Woodburn Fruit Growers coopera
tive association at a meeting' of
the directors held .Wednesday
night. ; They will attend a meeting
at Olympia, Wash., Friday Jor the
purpose ot' discussing a Joint mar
keting agreement between ..the
states of Oregon and Washington.
. A trial, State of Oregon vs.
Henry Penka, which was schedul
ed for 1 o'clock Friday afternoon
at Judge Overton's office in Wood
burn was ' dismissed for lack of
sufficient evidence by motion of
District Attorney Trindle of Sa
lem.' This case was the outgrowth
of an automobile accident which
occurrea eariy last summer near
the Killin bridge east of Wood
burn. '
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