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For
Salem
Ginger Rogers at Elsinore in "Fifth Avenue Girl"
and State Has Donat in "Chips"; -U-boat
; Melodrama Billed at Crand,
Sprightly comedies, e sprinlding: of melodrama and an ex
cellen character piece are on the entertainment listing at Sa
lem showhonses this weekend. . : 1 v i r
The effervescing Ginger Rogers takes over at the Elsi
nore where "Fif th Avenue Girl" is playing, v If s a chronicle
of .what happens when a fun-loving gal takes over a wealthy
household wrapped up la the foibles of high society.
The Hollywood has another light piece la the riotous "Good Girls
Go to Paris" with Joan Blondell and Melvjn Douglas. "
-Goodbye, Mr. Chips," a film that will rank with the best this
year, is at the State. From James Hilton's booh, the screen play Is
a marvelous presentation of English character through the eyes of
the school teacher, Mr. Chips. Robert Donat scores again as Mr.
Chips and Greer Garson makes a hit as his sweetheart and wife.
The Grand offers a melodramatic war picture In which espionage
Is mixed with submarine action. It's
takes the top role as an enemy sab commander.
The Capitol haa "Kid Nightingale," an epic of a priseOghter who
wants to be an opera singer.
' : State f
"Goodbye, Mr. Chips"
FEATURED PLAYERS Robert Donat and Greer Garson.
STORY Mr. Chipping, soon to be
Chips." comes to Brookfield school In 1S70, a young man foil Of
confidence In his career. He stays at Brookfield all the rest of his
lone life and through his eyes is presented the life of the period as
reflected In a great English public
high point when-he meets and marries a young and lovely girt.
When she dies tragically his fund of love for her Is transferred to
the school and he gradually becomes a tradition, known and loved
by generations of schoolboys. Chips leares Brookfield for retirement
la 1913, bnt the war calls him back as Acting Headmaster and. he
dies in the life he has lored at the
COMPANION FEATURE "Wolf Call', with John Carroll and Morita.
i "U-boat
FEATURED PLAYERS Conrad
Shaw. - " - ... v
STOUT -This war thriller, rushed
a tale of an' enemy submarine commander who is assigned to es
pionage work. ' He must meet a young schoolmistress on the Ork
ney Islands who has Information on movements of the uruisa
fleet. He meets her and gets his Information, only to learn later
' that he baa been duped by counter-espionage agents. He goes to
' his death aboard a Scottish coastal Teasel torpedoed by his own
submarine. - . -y ' -COMPANION
FEATURE The Jones Family in "Too Busy to Work'
with Joan Davis.
' Elsinore
"Fifth Avenue GirT !
VKXTtrnvn PLAYER Gin cer Rogers. f
STORY Sprightfy Ginger Rogers makes Millionaire Walter Connolly,
troubled with a family which pays no attention to him happy, when
she helps him celebrate his birthday. Ha brings her home and hires
her to help him enjoy himself. The family plots to get rid of her,
but It doesn't work. Meanwhile Ginger starts fixing up all the love
affairs around the house. She sets the son ot the family, Tim Holt,
who has been neglecting the family pump business for polo, back
to work again, and the daughter gives up her dixzy, goldfish-gulp-lnr
nala for a serious romance with the chauffeur. It aU ends up
with Ginger finding a romance
SUPPORTING. CAST Walter Connolly, VereeTeasdale, James Elli
son.'- - "'" - ..
COMPANION FEATURE Virginia
Capitol
Nightingale" 1
gin ti'iTi rrrn WT i TTRQ iTnhn Pith Tm IXTTman. ' ' '
M? CXm M. f AJ2MJ A
DTfiDV' t, Pot, a atntrinr
but somebody discovers he has wicked Tight and ha Is made a
oftvhav tto ohnrma thA intAmm bv sinelnr after every boot.
Meanwhile he falls in love with
the promoter's mse of making
..h i.viajui htm tn
When Payne fights for the championship the real opera star !s
mere to near nun sins inv no
He snouia lorsase ngnung tor oyer. - ;
COMPANION FEATURE-i "Legion of Lost Fliers" J with Richard
Arlen and Andy Devine. , .
: Hollywood
''Good Girls Go to Paris -
STORY Joan BlondeU wants to ga to Paris, but isn't quite sure
about procedure. She became a waitress In a college town in the
hope that a rich papa will send her to Paris to "forget" his col
lege boy son. Things don't work out that way but an English col
lege professor, Melvyn Douglas, proves love can be just-as viva
cious in New York as over the sea. There are complications in
volving a millionaire and his son,
. . -V I. - fita fiw a
SoUPPORTING CAST Walter Connolly, Alan Curtis, Joan Perry
COMPANION FEATURE "Clouds
vier.
Call Board
ELSINORE
Today "Fifth. Avenue Girl"
with Ginger Rogers and
Walter Connelly. "Bad Lit
tie Angel" with Virginia
Wiedler.
Wednesday "What a Life"
with Jackie Cooper and
Betty Field. Selected short
subjects.
Saturday "The Roaring
Twenties" with James Cag-
ney and Piiscllla Lane.
" The Bill of Rif hU":: In
, color. Walt Disney color
cartoon.
Today "Goodble, Mr. Chips"
with Robert Donat and
Greer Garson. "Wolf Call"
with John Carroll and Mo-
vita.
Thursday '"Young Mr. Lin-
coin" with Henry Fonda
and Margorle Weaver;
. Jones Family In Holly-
- wood" with Jed Prouty,
Ken Howell and George
Ernest.
Saturday midnight shaw
"6000 Enemies' with Wal-
' ter Pidgeon and Rita John-
; son.
GRAND
Today "U-Boat 29" with
Conrad Veldt and Valerie
Hobson. "Too Busy to
Work" with the Jones
Family and Joan Davis.
Wednesday "Drums Along
the Mohawk" with Claud-
ette Colbert, Henry Fonda
and Edna May , Oliver.
Technicolor.
K CAUITOL
Today "Legion of L o s t
' Fliers" with Richard Arlen
and Andy Devine. -"Kid
Nightingale" with John
Payne and Jane Wyman.
W e dn e sday "Television
Spy" with William Henry
and Judith Barrett. "Rid-
erg of Black River" with
. Charles Starrett and Sons
. of Pioneers. ' - -
Saturday "Main "Street Law-
yer .with -Edward Ellis
and Anita Louise. "Law of
the Pampas", with William.
Boyd, . . ...
Billines
Showh'ouses
"U-boat 29" and Conrad Veldt
'known affectionately as "Mr.
school. "Chips" life reaches a
age of 83
Grand-
29"
Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Sebastian
out to catch: the headlines, tells a
for herself,; as you might have
' ' '
Wiedler In ''Bad Little AngeL"
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waiter, haa rrand onera ambitions.
Jane Wyman. She Isn't fooled by
Payne think an opera starr faked
- fifht for bresthinr development.
w uuv.cu ivmj .
but it all smoothes out wun Joan
tarta liAiPTmAfln.
Over Europe" with Laurence Oil
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r HOLLYWOOD
Today "Good iris Go to
Paris" with Joan BlondeU
and Melvyn Douglas.
"Clouds Over Europe"
with Laurence Olivier..:
Wednesday "The Family
Next Door" ; with Hugh
Herbert and : Joy Rogers.
"My Son Is a Criminal
. with Alan Baxter and Jac
queline Wells. -
Friday "Mountain Rhythm
.
with i Gene Autrey and
SmUey Burnett. "Spirit of
Culver" with Jackie Coop
er and Freddie Bartholo-
mew. --'.
Aumsville School
Census Unchanged
AUMSVILLE Mrs. -Charles
Martin, clerk of the school dis
trict, has -completed the school
census, and reports 174 children
eligible to draw school fnnds for
the district. There are 30 boys
and 94 girls. The total number
is exactly the total of last year.
Miss Mabel . Walker returned
Wednesday from a three-week va
cation spent in Idaho and Wash
ington. She was a visitor at the
Idaho state convention of the Re
bekah lodge at Idaho Falls. While
there she was a . guest ot her un
cle, grand master of the LO.O.F.
of the state. . r''
I tf?n XoUrtPoawl
X ead lovely
- . ' Greer Gorsas.
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Hitler Reason
For mw Star
Child of German Refugees
. Is Newest Infant in
Hollywood Lists .
rBy FRANKLIN ARTHUR -HOLLYWOOD:
' Mot. 4 iPV
Three thinra distinguish , Holly
wood's newest Infant actor; from
the rest of the army whose moth
ers haunt the studios.- , - i
His name Is Peter B. Good. !
He wouldn't ha her hnt fop
Hitler's anti-Semitle edicts. ;
And last, but f definitely - not
least, he has Jessie . Hibbs and
juusny cauahan for nursemaids.
Hibbs. yon football followers
may recall, was a rough, tough
tackle- for the University of
Southern California a few years
ago. Callahan Is a one-time top
notch lightweight fighter, -who
iooks u. hidds now is assistant
director on Peter's picture, Calla-
nan, a prop man. .
It's excellent entertainment to
watch the pair at work. When
tney want Peter to smile, they
hover over him, dangling; watches.
On those rare occasions when thu
babv Is Irritable. Hlhba can nntofr.
iy restore peace although some
times it takes a bit of floor-walk.
ing. i
"He lust took to ma T rnM
Hibbs grins, a little sheeniahlv.
He's certain experience isn't the
reason, because he's not a father.
' IJOrn In Zurich
Peter's name is really his, not
product of nreaa-ae-pntrv rttm
father. John Good, and i.a mntt
er. Leni, left Berlin 18 months
ago because Good Is half Jewish.
inree montns later Peter was
born in Zurich. The famii
to America last spring.
rne storv f how Poto nii..4
Hollywood is one of those one-ln-thousand
yarns. Man. ar. h
mothers, who, in similar attempts.
ivuua mb aoors locaed.
Friends started the Goods on
the studio trail, wh en ha and lita
momer stepped into W mar-
cast in er Off in ttim. firm ,1.- a r
uauiea aai percned on 40 mothers'
auets, .
But no -knee-sitting for Peter.
He toured the room noisily, open
ing and ShUttinr doora Vlnall
the casting director stepped out,
announcing- none of the babies
was the type. Peter answered with
a sound recognized generally as a
He Got the Job
It caught the director's atten
tion. Tests were ordered. Two
weeks later Peter went to work.
'I am so thankful it happened,"
Mrs. Good explains la the accen fr
ee js.ng.ish which she is rapidly
overcomlne. "Mt husband and I.
we find nothing In this country.
i am taxing now oeauty lessons,
like in Berlin where I worked
with faces. Mv husband, he exnert
at handwriting, but. he does not
una won. in ueriin ne was in
the finest bank- deciding nn thm
character of those wanting work."
. x-eier is or real service bridg
ing the gap, because his parents
couia onng out lew. aouars from
Germanv.
Not a beautiful baby? Even as
babies go. Peter elvea off nen.
sonality in waves. There is Just
one amicuiiy. He lives up to his
name too wen, is almost always
gooa-natured.
The other day the script called
for him to crv. But Peter derided
he was everybody's friend. He
gooed and kicked and flashed his
semi-toothsome grin.
Hibbs and Callahan nnl mada
him laugh. Then his mother
waixed on the set. As she stood
over him, he reached out his
arms. She started to pick him up.
obi me airector pushed her aside.
-stay wnere he can see you
but don't let him come to you
he commanded. Peter cried lust
th av va. v
'It is. oh. so hard not to take
mm," sirs. Good mourned. "It
hurts to see him stretch with his
arms. But for the nietnra It fa
best, they tell me. So I do as they
Old Love Warmed
To Start Aelors
Emoting in Films
HOLLYWOOD, No.
Wayne Morris and Prlscilla Lane
were playing a love scene, but It
lacked the fire Director Ray En
right wanted.
"Come on," he urged. "Imagine
this was two years ago."
Listeners laughed. Two years
ago the Morris-Lane romance was
one of the warmest in Hollywood.
BuUding-Moved
Before Completed
- SILVERTON Moving a build
ing before it Is completed was
the novel experience of E. H.
White this week. A modern serv
ice station was nearly completed
on the White nronertr. at th rrr-
ner of Fist and West Main streets.
Then White learned that a city
ordinance demanded 24 mere
inches than had been allowed.
The entire building, plumbing
and all, was moved back two feet.
Moving Is just ' being . completed
and finishing touches put on the
building. The gasoline tanks had
already been installed, but had
not yet been filled when the mis
take was discovered. , ;
tii sttTTisttTiii tmsm Hill w
1 &t7ued
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ROHERT DONAT characterizes the
Mr. Chips,", which plays today
theatre. -
drires together James Elllsom
.. . . .. - - .
sweethearts, la -ixtn Avenue
VALERIE HOBSON (holding baby) la a scene from "U-Boat 29,'
showine the terror and confusion
i attacked by a sabmarlae. The
theatre.
Middle Grovers
Start New Qub
MIDDLE GROVE Middle
Grove Junior Community club was
the name selected on for a new or
ganization at last Friday's meet
ing. The meeting .was opened by
Fred Scharf, temporary chairman,
and Mrs. Charles Low acted as sec
retary. The following officers were
elected: President. Audrey Chrlst-
mann, vice preaident; Elaine
Harms; secretary, Lee wagers;
treasurer, Kelmer White; ser-geant-at-arms,
Orvin Brown.
Two meetings will be held every
month, on the second and fourth
Fridavs. The first meeting of ev
ery month a business meeting;
and the second meeting a socuu
affair.
The next business meeting will
be held Friday, November 24, and
this month's social affair will be
a party at the home of Mrs.
Charles Low on Thursday, Novem
ber IS. with Andre v Harms in
charge of refreshments and Mur
ray Dow in charge of entertain
ment.
Visits at Aumsville
AUMSVILLE Mrs. Carl Hen
derson, Salem, has been at the
home of her mother,. Mrs. Dorothy
Branch for the past week. Mrs.
Branch is in the Salem Deaconess
hospital recovering from a major
operation. : . ;
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Coattapoas Today-1 to It pan.
al iiSSSh an r f ii
And Second Feature .
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lara Is rwel VasriBf 8eisBtel
Ir'timl
lovable Mr. Chips la "Goodbye,
through Wednesday at the State
and lthryia Adams, two reluctant
. m mm a . . .aw.
uin," now piaymg a
aboard a passenger steamer when
picture Is - showing at the Grand
,
Silverton Women
Plan Reception
SILVERTON Mrs. Tom An
derson. Mrs. Irene Morley Franke
and Mrs. Floyd Ellefson. will be
featured on the program at the
Woman's club reception to be
given Monday night for the
teachers. Mrs. Anderson will sing,
Mrs. Franke will appear as violin
soloist and Mrs. Ellefson In read
ings. Group singing will also be
led by Floyd, Ellefson.
Mrs. J. J. Byberg, club presl-1
dent, will greet the visitors, and
H. W. Adams, superintendent of
schools, will respond. Mrs. Lee
Alfred will bring the mayor's,
Mrs. J. C. Schlador, greetings.
All teachers and their wives
have been Invited and dub mem
bers will be accompanied by their
husbands. Refreshments will be
served at the close ot the pro-
gram.
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Songs
Are In Again
Al Jolson Finds He Has
new Lease on Life as
Blackface Boy
HOLLYWOOD. Nor, 4.-WVA1
J Olson's making a new career, for
himself In the movies playing that
fabulous character, Al Jolson. .'
Als the man who made the
blackface minstrel famous - and
the mammy song an institution.
For thro decades he led the
nation as a box-office attraction.
popularising scores of songs.
He starred In the first talking
picture. "The Jaxs Singer." It. was
sensationally successful. ' He -fol
lowed it with such hits as ."The
Singing Fool," "Mammy! and
Wonder Bar.".
Eventually the public tired of
hearing ma-hammy rhymed with
Alaba-hammy. . "Sonny Boy"
palled. Fans turned from senti
mentality to sophistication.
WelL' that was career No. 1 a
mighty - good career. For four
years Al stayed out of pictures.
Samples for S9 .
Then Jolson and some exeen
Uvea decided the moviegoer of
1939 might care to sample the
old songs.
There was a tenatlve mammy-
lng in "Rose of Washington
Square." People used it. so in
"Hollywood Cavalcade" Al played
the Jolson of the old "Jass Sing
er." " .
Now, In 'Swanee River." the
circle is complete.'Al is back as a
minstrel : -
Ifa great,", smiles Al. "to find
out that .what' was good enough
for pa and -ma Is still good
enough, .for. daughter and lor
sonny boy."
Legion Will Give
New School- Award
it ,
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Dallas Group to Present
ValseU Graduate
With Medal
DALLAS Members of the Carl
B. Fenton post of the American
Legion and the auxiliary held
their regular meetings Thursday
night.
A covered dish dinner was held
preceding the separate business
meetings. Miss Betty Smith, a
student- of Dallas high school.
spoke at the dinner, telling ot her
trip to the national debate tour
nament held at Los Angeles last
summer. Two prizes were given
at the dinner, to Al Cleveland
and Mrs. William Domaschofsky.
The committee In charge of the
dinner included Mrs. William
Domaschofsky, Mrs. Carl Bales
and Mrs. Jack Hayes.
The post voted to give a Lesion
school award this year to the out
standing boy In the eighth grade
graduating class at Valsets, Sim
ilar awards -have been given for
several years at the RlckrealU
Perrydale and Falls City schools.
The post went on record as fa
voring the closing of all business
nouses in Dallas on Armistice
day. it also voted to attend the
Armistice day service at the Ore
gon College of Education.
An invitation was read inviting
me Legion members to attend the
Dallas Presbyterian church on
Sunday morning, November 5.
following the business session
a nance was enjoyed.
EvfoRTH
(AST
Mest
South
Monday Through Friday
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Dr. Sender9 2:30 News will note be heard immediately
following "Ma Perhins" 2 :45 P. M.
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JOAN BLONDEIX Is the recipient
vya DongUs la this aceae from
' today at the Hollywood theatre.
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JOHN PAYNE and Jane Wymaa are the romaatle team la the Capi
tol theatre's current comedy, Kid Nigh tin gale," la which Vmymm
plays the title role of a singing prizefighter. . .'
Salem Heights
Station Sold
SALEM HEIGHTS Mr. Gfeen
has sold the Green service station
at junction of Liberty road and
Pacific highway to C. A. Me
Knight of Salem. The Greens will
move back to their former home
at Wlllamlna.
Thoae attending the Marion
County Federation of Woman's
clubs at the Union Hill Grange
hall last week were Mrs. Ethel
Forbls. Mrs. Ruth Graham, Mrs.
Nora Bennett, Mrs. Anna Rath
Jen and Mrs. Belle Douglas.
Mrs. F. A. Anderson is con
fined to her bed at the Haldeman
home as the result of a fall.
R. B. Bell has purchased a home
on Madrona avenue, remodeled It
and moved his family from Salem.
He Is engaged In the highway con
struction.
Card Party at Woodburn.
WOODBURN Tuesday night a
card party will be held af St.
Luke's hall. Both "500" and pin
ochle will be played. Mrs. Frank
Weiss Is chairman and Mrs. A. P.
Zuber, Mrs. Frank Zumsteln, Mrs.
. Max Warring and Mrs. Andy Tubs
are on the committees.
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Rickreall Club .
Plans Carnival
RICKREAL One hundred and
fifty persons were present at the
Community club Wednesdsy night
to hear Dean Collins.
During the short business ses
sion It was decided to hold' a
carnival December 1, the date e-i -
the next " meeting. Committee
chairmen were appointed: Food,
Mrs. B, M. Flndley; needlework,
Mrs. S. J. Van Dyk; novelty, Mrs.
Mary Adams; decorations, " Mrs.
Burton Bell; advertising. Mist ,
Georgia Shumway; finance, Misi
Carols May; general chairman, F.
S. Crowley,
The club decided to help in tb
annual Christmas pageant. Othei
members' on the program were:
Piano solo, Elolse Flndley; harp
selections by Mrs. Walter Duff;
songs by the high school girls'
glee dab.
Visits Fox Farms
LIBERTY Harold Cramer ol
Tacoma, Wash., was an overnight
guest Wednesdsy at the C. W.
Stacey home. He Is with the Cra
mer fox ranch la that city and
Visited fog farms IS this section
to observe methods employed in
the fur Industry.
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i JOHN CABSOU.
JTVmm, and Maaleal
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