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THE ElTOBNS GUARD "The Coek Eyed World" Is McDonald Mirthquak Quirt andFlagg of Famed "What Price Glory "Back "DREAM OF LOVE" MO VIELAND'S BEST AT EUGENE THEATERS !2T?r,' "W t- . onial theater .. . tl,L I . In this brilli.;. ''. . fc old French plav Ki7il,atf. In Record-Breaking Riot nee. of theirT.V.eT'"! ' MoDONALD, Saturday, "On With th Show," with Sally O'NeU. HEILIG, Saturday, "The Hole in the Wall," with Claude tta Colbert REX, Saturday, "Thru Dif ferent Eyes," with Edmund Lowe. COlXtNIAL, Saturday, "Ril ey, the Cop," with Louise Fa senda. STATE, Saturday, "The Black Watch," with Victor Me Laglcn. Next Week's Bills MeDONALD, Sunday, Mop day, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 'The Cock Eyed World," with Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe. Friday and Saturday, "Big Time," with Stepln Fitchlt. HBILIG, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday, Thurs day, "Alibi," with Chester Mor ris. REX, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, "Our Modern Maid-, ens," with Joan Crawford. Wednesday and Thursday, "Charming Sinners," with Rith Chatterton. Friday and Satur day, "Speedway," with William Haines. COLONIAL, Sunday, "Two Weeks Off' with Jack Mul hall and Dorothy Mnokiilll. Monday, "Prep and Pep," with David Rollins. Tuesday and Wednesday, "Excess Baggage," with William Halhea. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, "Dream of Love," with Joan Crawford. STATE, Sunday, Woman in the Night?' Big and lmpressrre elements are always essential if a motion picture, as a rule, Is to reach the scale of be ing an Impressively worth while pro duction. Fox Movietone officials real ized this wben they determined to produce an all talking picture about the battles and loves ot two bard boil ed Marines. As a result, "The Cock Eyed World." written by that same ca pable pair, Laurence Stallings and Maxwell Anderson, who wrote "What V'ice Glory," which is plsying all this , .ek at tbe McDonald Theater, ' achieves first rank among tbe talkers of the season. The' cast, headed by Victor McLag len, Edmund Lowe and Lily Damita is one of the Important reasons tor this picture's success. McLaglen and Lowe are again playing their roles of "Flagg" and "Quirt." McLKlen made an outstanding sue ceaa of his part in that Broadway special. "The Black Watch," "Cap tain Lash," "Strong Boy," and other Fox specials. Lowe's work in "In Old Arizona" and other features was also outstanding, while Lily Damita, one of France'a finest beauties, a former star of the Folies Bergere, scored re peated hits In a number of big Amer ican productions. "The Cocoanuts" Here September 29 The "world's fonr funniest men," two of Broadway's greatest musical comedy favorites, groups of dazzling chorus girls in a swirl of scintillat ing dances and the tuneful Irving Ber lin melodies make "The Cocoanuts," the talkinr screen's first musical com edy sensation, the most surprising en tertainment ever onereu in nugene. When "The Cocoanuts" opens at the McDonald theater Snndny, Sept. 2D. a real Broadway musical comedy will be available to everybody. rex movietone FEATURE with VICTOR MLA6LEN aujtalmng WYRNAI0Y DAVID R01UNS ROT VAUCt ; Bbdbr JOHN FORD SJoif Talbot Mundy Alto Second Episode of "HAWK OF THE HILL" Paths 8erlal "OLD BARN" An All Talking. Comedy v JPTMM UGNEf FAMILY JtiOWHOUfE ..,.-J I""" iirrit-BrSTii i iBiMiiii i inSrl I 1J Mysterious whispers plems the veil hfwn life and the beyond! A beautiful girl rails en the spirits of departed soulsl Uncovers se crets hidden .from raoal eyesl The Dead speak through herl Has she supernatural power? Or Is she merely the tool of a ruthless oanor ; and hear Claudette Colbert, famous dramatlo liar. In this overpowering rale. See and hear stdwsrd 0. Robinson tnd the superb oast of stage-trained artists aot this gripping drama. Drama that mrrlea you to the mysterious nhnmberO where "super-natural" alchemy Is riraotloe'l. You hear the unearthly voices com no from "the beyond": the weird wall of "The Banshee." You see and hear the nerve- tlnflllnn. InlNeesf -ahsnrh Inn anlrlf 'Natl ... & tery drama with the big "kick" climax. dmSm REX PRDGRAWI HAS M0m- m THREE FAST SHOWS mW "" "'"run" i" "iiiiinnLLinMimmi flimr'iiwiv "' " liirnrwir Upper right Joan Crawford In "Dream of Love" at the Colonial theater for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Upper left Lily Damita, Vlotor McLaglen and Edmund Lows In "The Cock Eyed World" be ginning at the MoDonald theater 8unday for five days. Bottom A acene from "Alibi," the Helllg theater's offering for the week, center Joan Crawford and Rod La Rooque In "Our Modern Maldena" at the Rex theater Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, radiqj Symnhonette; 11 KFI Midnight Frolic. KHJ (883.1) Los Angles 6:00 Organ recital hy Wesley Tourtellotte; 7:00 Raymond Paige and his band; 8:00 KH.T Night Court; 0:00 Von le Grand Opera program. Joan Crawford star. The heroine of "Our Dancing Daughters" b bines at the Rex theater as a star in her own right and In a play that Is an auspicious introduc tion for a new member of theMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer galaxy. "Our Modern Maidens," a synchro nised sound production, epic of the Jazz age, is the story. Spectacular, entertaining,- with a powerful and gripping dramatic theme underlying an entire cross-section of the modern spirit of youth, the play is one of the most remarkable in mod ern years. Eauce for the gander is sauce for the goose," and "Charming Sinners," W. Somerset Maugham's clever dra ma of domestic rearrangement, which Paramount has made into an all talking picture, proves that a woman has often the best of the argument in a battle of wits with her husband. Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Wil liam Powell and Mary Nolan carry the leads in this clever oicture which will feature the Rex theater program. starting weaneaaay ior two days. 'Speeding." a sound synchronized production which will open at the Rex theater Friday shows all the thrills of the speed classic, including several spectacular accidents, as a background for a pretty romance between William Haines and Anita Page. A thrilling nirnlane ride, with dare-devil stunts and a sensational parachute juiPD, add to the thrills. AT RIVERVIEW Quarterly Conference Is Postponed To Sunday Night niVERVIKW, Sept. Vl. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. 'W illlrttn Anderson ond son moved to Eugone thla vreek. Mr. and Mrs. Park Channel moved to Junction City for the wtntet, Mr. Channel will resume bis work with tho S. P. company Oct. 1. (Toorne and Halph Temnleton are delivering wood at the achool bouse Ihis week. Mrs. Carson returned to her home 8ATURDAY PROGRAMS Oregon Stations ROW (484) Portland :n0 P m. National dance pruirain; 7:00 N'lght In Spain, NBO; 8:00, Temple of the Air, NHOi 8:80, ltolllckers; 0:80, KOJtO program; 10:00 to 12M), Ui Jinks. KCUN (810) Portland 6:00 p. m., CHS Paramount Publll hour: 7:00. Orchestra! 7:80, Various poplusr orchestra and vocal numbers; 0:00 ltllly's tlawnllans; 0:80 popular or chestra; 10:00 Stetson Hyucopstore; 11:00 Warner Stone's orchestra; 12:00-12:80 popular orchestra. KKX (2M) Portland 0:00 chel lenaor Four; 7:00 weather reports; 7:00 Silent; 8:00 Honald lluck piano concert; S:15 "Tho Scotch Singer," Donald llnrr1; 8 80 Troubles of Thomas; 8.4S Novelty progrom(r conlingsl; 0:00 Classical concert; 10:00 Pancc program; 11:00 Time, weather and police reports. ' KOAO US.") Corvallis 8:00 p. m. News items and weather forecast; 8.0." Ttevtcw of week's rsdio lectures; 8:i0 Market reporta. Washington Stations KOMO (.VJ.VOI Brattle 7:30 The Kmrs; 8:00 Tcmplo of the Air, NHC: 8:80 Golden Legends, NBC; 0:80 New flnslioi; 0.45 Male quartet 10:00 1L'. (HI Mil'. KllO irxiSil Spokane M:00 p. m. NHC: 0:00 Melody Hoys; 10:00 Alice In l.nundcrlntid: 10:1 Ti lavenport Hotel dance orchestra. California Stations KCiO C17!.rl Oakland -IVOO p. m. I.uckv Stnks hour, N. Y.; 7:00 Nights ill Simin, NHC; 7 80 Weekly sports review, Al Snntoro; 7:4S Olivia Hoblns lUinn and Hettv Kelli; 8V) Temple of the Air Mil"; 8.10 (lolden Legends. MIC: 1180 NHC profram; 10:00. NHC Troubadoures; lf.i" Mu.icnl Miketeers. MIC. KPO i44il.Hl Sun r'ranclseo - 0 00 n m. Lui-kv Strike Hour NHC; 8 HO Temple Corporation. NHC: 8:80 Karl (1. Anthonv. Inc. Packard pro gram. KPO A KKI; 0:80 Jo,,e Htaffonl's Palace hotel dance orches tra: 10:80 S.-hool ila va. KKI (4lW.Nl Los Angeles- fi (XI fm. NIH', Luckv Strike Wir: 7.00 'et'er Huiine5 nurrnti; Studio program: N:00 NHC, Tfrniilc corpora tion program; 8:80 1K1. KPO, Karl C. Autliony, Inc., lV'grnm. Ornnd t'pera .MV'.tin. V.iniuin Klohri. liob- Last Day Luplno Lana In "Pletlcuffa" Paths Newt J. Farrell MacDonald In "RILEY THE COP' Eugene's Only Silent Theatra TivgWeefe Off DorothvMacKaiil I Dorothy MacKaiil and Jack Mulhall Sunday Only Continuous show 7 to 11 P. M. In Portland Sunday, having spent two weeks visiting at the Chester McKee home. Being the Pacific ocean and the Southern California beaches snd amusement piera as location, "Two Weeks Off," ia, as its name indicates, a story of summer romances and beach flirtations. It is a picture that deals with everyday people in every summcr vacation recklessness. It atars .lack Mulhall and Dorothy MackaiU, FirBt National's most pop ular romantic pair and la a production that plays Sunday at the Colonial theater. "Prop and Pep" at the Colonial theater Monday, ia the story of Cyril Reade, a boy who comes to school and who is supposed to live up to the athletic records of his illustrious fath er, Tiger Reade. Cyril becomes the laughing stock of the school and es pecially of Flash Wells, the current athletic hero. In the featured roles are David Rollins and Nancy Drexel, who not only are good to look upon, but two of the moat capable of the younger screen players. "Excess .Baggage," William Haines' new starring picture which comes for Tuesday and Wednesday to the Col onial theater, ia the most natural mo tion picture in which he has ever ap peared, according to the star. "Never in my life have I appeared In a motion picture where every ac tion seemed to be the normal and proper one to mnka under the circum stances," said Haines. "At least I had not until I started work on "Ex cess Baggage." Joan urawford and Nils Aether "ernnardt msri. 7 ve rounded the featured ttnS'0M' elaborate supportf f Is win , Aileen Pringfe, c,m, W toi5 ner Oland, lnd ffi,ei, . . ... u m MALSEY NOTES New Library W r. n HALSKY, s,n, 7le , a7t.Xr . us pubUc sk-6y die."of,;HuuVb"2 tives from different sori!tftpV, and community' S"bS'!. ?l ?,P'?k ContreMman iv c1?1 lev will g,ve an addreis It nomi"8 and lhM will iuo to number, on the progna " Halsey nubhc schools kv day morning vrtth . goJvSt!,1 Registration took DlleT 11" all were r..H. i.?.?." 'Pl U The staff of e.Xrrfo7ui0 t i xJ sssistanu la ti, S - " on ui bii Mr. urifl Mm T) m t . services were held at PeorU brTfc Oadll PWag School was dismissed FrldsjUil. ford the pnpils an oDDortunitv .1 the Linn county fiir it J. Arei Tacatlon romancos real lore) affairs? la the last vacAtton klas forgotten tho first day back at workT Sco what happens to Dar ling: Dorothy when she falls in lorn with a vacation "show off." Comedy; "Foolish Husbands" Paths Review Klnoflrams I Ch'drt" 11th at Alder I tending the Linn count ftiritli.il r : : ! WELCOME OREGON! FOX WEST COAST THEATRES GREET YOU! i HURRAH! SUE YHEReF,LL Scraptxng Again J IS oo td Ii?n at th RXy Tlie" I fS ifl F" " p,el'fl8 11 r , vum y 1 Yon LaaghesJ Wbea You Imafiined I 4M)pj - ' Thetr Dlalogoe In I fjffygk "WHAT KBICK OBV"- f-S "H"" YooTJ Roar Whea Yssi Acttsafly Har I I jKJ Wj Thcsji NoWlo tbe I f & Jffflyj ALL-TALKING 1 fMSSfi HI wm 1 w I ; f Children VICTIM McLAGLEN I i EDMUND LOWE I I LILY DAMITA If Doors open Sunday at Lf 4 12:45 Noon. Continuous) f-MlfiCsL -'"'J M no advance ff "xmm PLEASE. COME EARLY ert 1 1 nr.). ole; Mi'ftnni and Packard nrclieMt Piyor Mootc. lircctor. o e co co