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PAGE SEVEN Mark Twain s "Prince And The Pauper' Opens Craterian Run Today Winchell And Old Maestro In Thursday Show In Dramatic Film Here Wednesday On Roxy's Bill Goff Will Handle MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREflON. SUNDAY. MAY 23. 1937 F.H.A. Loans Here For Candland Firm Announcement wa made thte y V According to Mark Twain, the great novelist and humorist, his atory The Prince and the Pauper." plcturlzatlon of which opens today at the New Craterian theatre for a three-day run. was "one of those things that might hare happened." The well-known atory la that of two boys born at the aame time In London In the 16th century one the young Prince Edward, who first sees the light of day In the palace; the other Tom Canty, who opens his eyes In the slums, the son of a thief and a villain. Their Uvea become tangled because they look exactly alike. The producers were fortunate In making the picture In having a per fect team to play the roles of the two boys. They are a pair of what aclence calls "Identical twins" Billy and Bobby Mauch. Billy playa the pauper and Bobby the prince. It was Bobby who made such a. hit as "Anthony Adverse," the child. In the picture of that name. This Is Billy's first film role. Errol Flynn, handsome Irish star, la Miles Hendon. aoldler of fortune and befrlender of the two boys, and the direct means of ' putting the rightful boy on the throne. Claude Rains plays the rascally Earl 01 Hertford: Barton MacLane Is the pauper boy's thieving father; Phyllis Barry Is a barmaid and others in the cast include Henry Stephenson, Alan Hnle. Halllwell Hobbea and Montague Love. 6ne of the highlights of the pic ture and of especial Interest at this time la the coronation cere mony. Great care was used in mak ing the ceremony exactly the same aa the age-old English pageant that has been used for centuries, the aame as was used In the coronation of George VI only last week. Barbara Stanwyck; Preston Foster In Roles Rialto Film "The Plough and The Stars." hail ed aa one of the outstanding action pictures of the year, brings Bar bara Stanwyck and Preaton Poster to the Rialto theatre for a three day run In the principal roles. Produced by the aame company, director, scenarist and executive staff as the award winning "In former," the film Is taken from the noted Irish play by Sean O'Casey. The story la based on the shatter ing effect of separation on ft young Dublin couple, whose Uvea are twlat ed and whose love Is tortured, when the husband, despite his wife's pleaa. takes place as a combatant In the "uprising" of the Easter Week re bellion of 1516. In five of the leading parts will be seen members of the world-famous Abbey Theatre Players. Other In support are Una O'Connor. J. M. Kerrigan, Moroni Oleen and Bon Ita Granville (the brat of "These Three.") Also sharing stellar honora as the companion feature vrtth "The Plough and The stars" la "Oh, Doctor," starring the king of laughter, Ed ward Everett Horton. Horton playa a puny, run-down weasel of a man who Is to come Into a large for tune In six months, but, who with the aid of a hypochondriac's Imsg- Today and Monday HERE THEY ARE! The Picture and the Girl You've Been Hearing About She's the grandest new personality In years . . What hit iff 'js' f- itarrini- r DEANNA DURB1N J Minnie llarnes tharle- I ninnlnm Bay Millsnd 1 Mice nrady Mlcha Vie, . rrrrrrr. I i Hi Aitrled Treats; j Color Cartoon pictorial MWMMMIIMI.lrlllllll in The howl-arloua culmination of a faat-and-furious feud that has en tertained thousands of radio fans for the past several years, brings Walter Winchell, rapld-flr column ist, and Ben Bernle, the Old Maes tro, with Alice Payne, lovely blonde songstress In "Wake Up and Live' to the New Craterian theatre Thurs day. Already having been established as one of the year's greatest botof- flce attractions, the picture also fea tures such favorites as Patsy Kelly. Jack Haley, N"ed Sparks, Walter Cat lett, Grace Bradley. Leah Ray, Joan Davis, Douglas Fowley and Miles Mander. Inatlon, thinks he Is unable to live long enough to enjoy his riches. A band of crooks try to embezzle him into signing away his fortune for a mere settlement of C50.000.00. His nurse, whom he has fallen In love with, tries to keep him clear of the swindlers. The. fun begins when Horton trie to Impress his sweetheart with a series of dare-devil, breath-taking and neck-risking stunts which al most cause the crooks to die of heart failure. The cast includes Wil liam Hall, Catharine Doucet, Eve Arden and Donrue Leighton, a new comer to the screen. Lawn mower service, call and del. Ideal Bike Shop. Tel. 695. 411 E. Main. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. High School News by STUDENT REPORTERS (By Geraldlne Clemens.) O. A. A. emblems were ylven out May 21 to those who earned them tn girls' athletics. This year 35 girls have been award ed different emblems according to points under the statewide Oregon athletic point system. The emblem for 80 points earned Is the class numeral In green and white. The following received their numerals: Aurlta Clemens. Gerry Clemens. Isabel Crouch. Phyllis Cur ry. Corrlne D'Alblnl, Delia Mae Dale. Jeanetto Field, Joyce Freed, Ruth Oarlock, Shirley Gibson, Vera Hale, Muriel Hughes, Helen Thompson, Dorothy Young. Betty Jean Huston, June Keene, EmUy Lou Knlps. Clara Milkoskl, Jeanne McKay, Bernlce Moon. Nancy Morrow. Evelyn Neely, Dorothea Olsen, Jewell O'Neal, Flora Scheel, Helen Smedley and Dorland Twill. The 100-polnt award Is a Medford M. won by the following: Catherine Conroy, Betty Fowler, Shirley Gib son, Dorothy GUI, Georgia Handy, Dorothy Slmonson and Dorothy Van Derma rk. An Oregon O, the 150-point award, ha a been won this jtenr by Flora Miller. Since the girls' physical education classes have only been continued the Edward G. Robinson, star of "Lit tle Caesar." "Silver Dollar," "Bul lets or Ballots" and a score of other mighty hits cornea to the Rialto theatre for Wednesday and Thursday only in "Thunder In The City." a magnificent drama of high-powered exploitation. The film Is said to give Robinson the forcefulness that has made him one of the foremost stars of the day. Lull Deste. a new Eur opean Importation, plays opposite the star, Nigel Bruce end Constance Collier are also Included in the cast. "The Great Hospital Mystery." featuring Jane Darwell, Sally Blane, Sig Rumann and Thomas Beck, plays as the added feature with "Thunder In The City. lRst two years, being temporarily stopped by the depression, the 300 polnt award, a gold pin. has not been won yet, but some will receive theirs next year. It takes the three years of high school to win it as each year's pointe are added to the next. Advantage of the statewide point system is that a girl may go from one city to another and take her points with her, thereby not losing the work and effort. Before the physical education classes stopped we had the highest standing in the state and are once again working for the honor. We have done better than usual this year. In the past years little has been said or done with girls' athletics, but In the future they will come to be of Importance. The girls do not hold contests and meets as the boys do, but get a chance to earn their points In a different way. The number of girls who won THRILL TO THE MOST EXCITING AD VENTURE EVER LIVED -OR DREAMED! A beggar boy and a prince of . the blood yet to alike no man could tell them apart I America's best-loved author made their story famous . . , and now a triumphant screen brings you the thrill of a lifetime ... the glory of the bravest ad venture that ever echoed round the world! ""VK'j S X TWAIN'S 1 I tiif T5YrW7 AND THE mm mm M 7 -i 1 Mats-30c Eves-40c Kiddies-lOc WjL ' ERROL CLAUDE RAINS HENRY STEPHENSON BARTON MACLANE MAUCH TWINS starts Today 3 BILLY & BOBBY & Ik Shows 1:45 Eric Linden ana Cecilia Parser, most appealing of the screen sweet hearts, are paired again in "Girl Lores Boy." coming Wednesday only to the New Craterian theatre. The down-to-earth romance of two young people who find them selves torn apart by the machina tions of a gold-digging beauty who, having got her clutches on a rich man's son, reruses to let him go easily. , Also featured in the cast are Roger Imhof, Bernadene Hayes and Patsv O'Connor. points In each of the following sports ar 27 In basketball, 34 In base ball, 12 in bicycling, 21 in hiking, 12 In horsebnek riding. 110 in vol leyball and 36 in captaincy or man agership during the school year of 1036-37. The average points are 10 for each of the above sports, according to miles, hours and other qualifications, The Girls' Athletic association or G A. A. la the girls' athletic club of the school through the membership you may earn your awards. Shot by Hitchhikers ONIDA. S. D., May 22. . .(.P) -Miaa Ada Carey. 26, died in the hospital here this afternoon shortly after she Identified two teen-Age Chicago youths as the hitchhikers who shot her this morning in an attempt to steal her car after she had given them a ride. Sec LANGE'S for late model high grade used cars. 38 N. Riverside. Binnle Barne and Charles Win nlger play the featured leads In "Three Smart Girls." at the Roxy theatre today and Monday, starring the sensational new discovery, Dean na Dnrbln, long an international favorite over the Eddie Cantor radio hour. Alice Brady, Ray Mllland and Mlscha Auer are also In support of the new star. LEGION TO IMPLANT PORTLAND, May 22. (AP) The American Legion hopes to develop an alertness to government by working with boys, Homer Challlaux of In dianapolis, national Americanization director, said Friday. Six thousand youngsters In the 11 western states, will attend Legion camps this summer, where they wilt organize and direct their own gov ernment. "We hope to drive the racketeer and the individual seeking seinsn ends out of our government by de veloping natural leaders," he said. Talisman Lodge No. 31 Knights of Pythias, tn- Itlatlon Monday May 24th. Visiting members welcome. Refreshments will be served. C. Flchtner, C. C, week of the appointment of C. L. Ooff, b? the Csndl&nd company of Portland, Ore., to represent them, handling In a apeclaltzed manner PHA loans In M-dford and the Rogue River valley. Mr. Ooff Is well known In Med ford and vicinity, having moved here 30 years ago to engage In the gen eral Insurance business. He la well qualified to handle FHA loans, hav Ing had experience In handling fed eral government loans as secretary- treasurer of the Medford. NFLA and as farm loan appraiser for the Fed eral Land Bank of Spokane. Reinstatement Of Crawford Sought WASHINOTON, May 73. m Senator Charlee McNary of Oregon said today he hu asked the Interior department to reinstate Wade Craw ford aa euperlntendent of the Klam ath, Ore.. Indian reservation so tha he may resign "with a clean rec ord ." Crawford, euperlntendent of the reservation for the last three years, was dismissed reoently by Indian Commissioner John Collier on the grounds of Insubordination and In ability to handle personnel problems. Crawford denied the charges and came to Washington to geek a hearing. Scottish Bite. Stated meeting Council and Conalstory, 7:30 p. m May 34th. L. B. Williams, Secy. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. Purchased UeniMl by Stmt, ol CillloraU XrtattijJud IVST WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING ec REFINING CO. OflicMl 742 Mtriut St.,S.n Francuco Plant! South San Francuco Drums Roll!. . . Bullets Fly!. . . The Flag of Rebellion Waves Its Challenge! s Ten thousand throats yell vengeance while a woman's heart defies a na tion in revolt , , in this stirring story of Dublin's Easter" Day Rebellion! STARTS T0DAY--3 DAYS! SEAN O'CASCY S 22 LpLaaLa AND THI featuring Barbara Stanwyck Preston Foster UNA O'CONNOR . MORONI OLSEN . J. M. KERRIGAN ERIN O'BRIEN-MOORE 1 " rMOf -Jl ' : "C3lirS JW "Vi He's got women on the V tysxz " j ' : ft brain , . , a pretty girl on the jjfcrr -t 'vixCI J , r 4k. knee ... and how he loves it I J-j I 1 'HCltL' EDWARD EVERETT I HORTON tjpggsA v-w SB tgKr sag tffl KiN qjCo ass y : : : J
