Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 16, 1938, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SETEK "Marie Antoinette Starring Norma Shearer, Opens Craterian Showing MEDFOTTO MAIL TBTBTTJCE, rEBFO'HP. OnT.GCX. STTftAT. OfTOBET? IS. 1333. TYRONE PUR HAS IMPORTANT ROLE IN HISTORIC PICTURE A motion picture that hu been renting screen history opens a three day only engagement today at the Craterian Theatre. It Is the much heralded, wldely-pratwd "Marie An toinette starring Norma Shearer and. Tyrone Power, and helns shown T here at no raise tn admission prices. ' With Power as her co-star for the ftrst time. Miss Shearer brines to I Mfe the glamorouA and fascinating ' Antoinette, role she has watted four yews to play. Pawer la cast as Count Axel de Fersen, the man whs dared to love a Queen of Prance. History has written no more ten derly romantic or grimly tragic epi sode than that of the little Haps burg beauty, whose marriage to Louis, King of Prance, chanced the course of empires. The powerfully j drama 1 10 cna racier roie 01 ixjuis is played by Robert Morley, whose char acter! ration has won him much praise. The story fo'ilows Antoinettes wed ding to Louts a stupid, unattractive dolt, terrified by e, marriage he did not want. Denied the love of a hus band and friends she could trust, and urr3unded by enemies. Antoinette de termined to find happiness no mat ter what it cost. She became the gay eat, most extravagant womin in Prance, giving lavish parties, losing fortunes at the gaming tables and ,,velcomlng dangerous flirtations. 4 Then she met Count Fersen. As f Queen, Antoinette had to deny the l love that finally found her but It was this seme love and Person's at tempts to save Marie Antoinette from the guillotine that provided history's jnost famous love story. One ef the most spectacular mo tion plctirrti ever filmed. "Marie An toinette required four years of re search and preparation and entailed n unprecedented cast of 152 sup porting players with an additional J.000 extras In the breath-taking spectacle sequences. Among the prominent names In irupporttng parts are John Barry more, Robert Morley. Anita Louise, Joseph Schildkraut, Gladys George, ffenry Stephenson, Cora Withe rspoon. Barnett Parker, Reginald Gardiner nd 'Joseph Calteia. SHASTOASGADE COUNCIL PICKED Membership of the Jackson county council of the Shasta-Cascade Won derland assoclatidn, elected during the recent eighth annual convention rn Ashland, are announced from as sociation headquarters here following e&nvass of votes by Jackson county members of the association. Jackson county council members elected are A. H. Ban wet!, VV. A. Gates. C. C. Furnas, Karl L. Jan eueh, Larry Sehade, 8. M, Bullts. E. P. Merrick, Glen L. Fabrlck of Mert ford: Walter H. Leverette, Ashland; and George L. Howard of Diamond Wee. In accordance with proceedure, the 10 members elected at large consti tute the nucleus of a' terser group to be appointed by the elected mem bers in order to Insure council rep resentation from every section of the county. ' The first order of the business will be an organization meeting, to 1 be held soon, to elect a chairman. ecretary, and this county's director on the association's controlling board. Later, the asfloctatlon board will ap ' point an association councillor to eerve on the advisory council to the board of directors. TJse Mail Tribune. Want Ads. HC t'S THt YANKEE CLIPPER HIMSEtrt to Mi t nn-hM twm htm W Swtt r IwtoiilttiicNpoolii (act itt nw Enpire'i llummt torn.' TODAY MONDAY 0 N L f Y1 ROBERT TRY nth Lionet BARRYMORE MAinrr.v O'SULLIVAN . LEIGH EDMUND 8 W H K 6 R I f f I ! H JONES phi-Tarlonn Mivfltr Spw "Boys Town' Coming Wednesday J , t a A; "Boy's Town." starring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney, brings tho most colorful, human and exciting of real life stories to the screen, proof again that "truth is stranger than fiction." The picture open a four day run Wednesday at the Craterian treater. Dedicated to Father Flanagan. In spired founder of the real Boy's Town in Nebraska, and to his splendid work for the homeless, abandoned boys, regardless of race, creed or color, the film production la a stir NEW YORK HARBOR TUGBOATS SHE, AS PEACE FAILS NEW YORK, Oct. 15. f AP Sev-cnty-Itve New York harbor tugboats were Idle this morning and union officials declared they would tie up 75 more within a short time, aiming at 100 per cent effectiveness of the strike which began at midnight and may affect the movement of trans atlantic freighters and passenger boats. The strike call, issued by Presi dent Joseph P. Ryan of the Inter national Longshoremen association A. F. of L., affected 2,000 workers and f ol lowed t he coll a pse of nego tiattons among the union, operators and Nathan Frankcl, labor advisr to Mayor LnGuardia. Of the 75 tugs tied up, IS are used regularly to haul garbage scows for the department of sanitation and eight are engaged in towing coal barges for a power company. Union officials said others were engaged in servicing transatlantic liners and freight boats.- Three transatlantic liners were scheduled to arrive today and fivo were due to sail. All would require the RSBlstanee of harbor tugs. Frankel, balked last night In an effort to stave off the strike for 48 hours pending new conferences, asked the labor and operators com mittees to meet again today. He also naked Ryan 6 exempt trans atlantic ahips from the tie-up. The Grange Roxy Ann Grange t Roxy Ann Grange members are lookintr forward to a visit from Eagle Point Friday evening. Octooer 21. We know a good prceram la beirw: planned for the evening's entertain ment and urge our members to tfst 4VW ' 1 " i7: 3 SrJs nn o l:t.Vl;J0.;IS-8:M( 1 1 m I ring drama based on the actual hap pening of the past 25 years in the real oyrs Town. Tracy has been given one of the most powerful roles of his brilliant career the screen counterpart of Father Flanagan Young Mickey Rooney departs from the harum-scarum Andy Hardy char aetertzatlons to play a straight, vrJ- ous rote that of the wayward Whltey March, who finds a new meaning to life with the boya of Boy's Town. and the kindly thoughfulnesa tf Father Flanagan, all be on hand to extend a hearty welcome to the Eagle Point Grange people. Rosy Ann H.EC. ladies are re quested fo meet me home of Mrs. C. Adams at her home on Haven street Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock for our regular meeting. Use Mail Tribune Want Ad. l 2 GREAT HITS Here to Thrill You Again Today & Monday Only! 1...A FLAMING F'GUREOF W'A V 20 year in a dungeon ... 20 M sXr rvf';!iy il y years to plot and plan . . . VV? 'J si ffTh"'lS. then Freedom! Riches! Pow- JOS- J jl Vr' w er! .,, to wreck the lives of w- jp! fil0M had wrecked him! fj 1 1 MOVTf. fR!TO f 1 LJ IV m J B""OST ' T:M-ie?w lK 1 f V, S s.tn-rctit Back To Roxy Ufrl 2xJ. As the egotistical American athlete who get hia "ears knocked down" when he tries to put on airs for his British schoolmate, Robert Tay lor, at the Roxy theater today and tomorrow in 'Yank at Oxford." ha-v one of the best roles of his career. Maureen O'Sullivan and Vivien Leigh form the feminine attractions win Lionel Barrymore also featured tn the film, actually made at his toric Oxford. LIGHT SNOW, RAIN N MATH AREA KLAMATH FALLS, Oct. IS fAP) Winter reminded southern Oregon today that It was just around the corner. Uht anew covered the hill east of here and cold rain swept the city much to the delight of thousands of duck hunters who found the weather ideal. Snow fell in the Siskiyou above Axhland but travel conditions remained satis factory. Regulate Rum, fitmt EUGENE, Oct. 13. (AP) Rcnotu tions opposing the alcohol traffic, radio advertising of tobacco and sup porting prohibition of pinball games and federal supervision of film pro duction were adopted by the Wom en's Christian Temperance union at the annua! state convention here. 1 . FIGURE OF VENGEANCE! Stars Of Medford Movie In Premier Ala Hollywood With parade of "star and ? of " Medford own movie, "Run nln Wttd. will be presented Tues day night for its tnfttsl showing, and will be given si! the Hollywood "fus which J usually gtven first night ahowlnt of a picture that features so many "stars" as are included lit the Medford movie. Starting last Thursday afternoon, some 60 people, including the feature cast of the local production, plus the Musical Mountaineer and other en tertainers who are featured In the local attraction, assembled t the theatre to be "made-up" In regular movie style, and were given their first Instructions in the art of pro ducing motion picture. D, w. Baird, long associated with the production of motion picture, has been in complete charge of the filming here. "Although," Baird said, "one car. hardly expect & super-metropolitan production, such as those produced in Hollywood with hundreds of ac tors, electricians, technicians, and all that sort of thing. Medford show goer can expect to ee a regular lit tle movie with a plot, fade-ins, fade outs, dissolves, sound, and In fact, everything that Is used in making up a. rent mottSR picture play." The actor, are all local peapte and when one scans the list of the talent being used here, it is a definite in dication of the outstanding dramatic and muAlcal talent of Medford mast of them well known through their past accomplishment In Medford theatrlcftls. Early Friday morning, the entire cast went to the beautiful home .;f J. H, Owens, where many of the scenes depicting a party, being given by the leading lady (Evelyn Blttnerji were filmed. Here the Musical Moun taineers really entertained the cast end the cameraman doing the film ing. Yesterday being "movie day" found the entire cast of players working in the busineM district, and more than WTO mm once, traffic wa se completely jsm- raed that it was necessary for the care ma crew to stop operation m order to get traJfie moving wader normal conditions. Thanks to Chief of Police McCredie and the Medford police department It was possible ut complete the dtwralwn seqxtences, in spit of the "movie day" crowd vfro had been Invited to the filming and who thronged around to ,woteh the shooting,1 Mail Tribune S'ewsreet The special Medford nereel spon sored by the Medford Maii Tribune also came In for special filming Sat urday. During the peat ten days much time has been apent in filming pic tures which wiU make ap the U Medford newareei, inciudtn; atich scenea aa "viewing Medford from the air," the Senior a:id Junior high pep rallies, the Medford Tigers footbsU squad, the making of a newsjiaper lilmed la the MUl Tribune piaat people about town, pttbiie buildinR and ettlzerw, the Smit hern Oregfln Accordion band, and other attractions which were augmented yesterday by tha conipiete fiiming: of the Kiddle Pet parade. Thia big double headed local at traction teiil open Tuesday nlffht at th Rlaiio thearre for a three day TQOAY Hit-Wr Kvm- KUttn lilmt ffln V U?2 005,00 WVAt-jfiT; m r "y,S. fa A jTKl-.Yjy ' .J jf"fKy i', , , lllj 'm '! Reekfett, remkntle. escapade of an ttfecimt J"" wiliii beauty, . , 2D yWf ot tmmttUmt drttas 11 1 V. ' " crowded fete 2J4 hour of icreen thriltot j " f A OIOANTI0 BOAB SHOW KIT BEOUORT 111 Y i s '"' so Y0C T K0 RAISE IK PSICESt I Xfl TYR0MP0UIEn JoHnBflRRnnORE'AwiAlOUISE II u I ROBERT MORLEY GLABYS GEORCf HI f SI Jowph SCHILDKRAUT it Btnrjf STIFKENSOK j 111 tn th Rft Popahritf of TW PfEhtt. H IS Corajsttt SbowtD6i5f,,, 1:45 6:45 6M HI yj Featart StarU Today at t 2:45 7:16-8 :S nr.ori.AB vRicr. IIUVPWpavMWTCn till showin?. with 'SCeet the Girirw fea turing June Lanj, Lynn Bart nd Erilt Rhodes as art added Attraction. ?i Maitaee TaeSay lo order to ample time fr property preparinst for th (pUa pre miere Tuesday niehi, there will be no matinee Tuesday afternoon. A public addre aystem wttt be InstaK ed at the entranr of the theatre, with briiiiant lishta to recfire the cast of player as they are driven to the theatre In new cars furnished by Medford automobile deakr ffr the occaatsn. Here each member of the east will gre their public and welcome them to iheir debut irs nsa lion pictures, 8a (treat has been the demand far reserved seat ttefcsts that the Ri&?tor theatre management ha announced a special premier advance sate for ticket, now en aale at th RiaVt" boxefftee. Theae ticieetR wiii be for the Tueediy night showing nJy. Ai though UcKet wiii not be reserved. the purchase of them will eaaisle patron to avoid the crowds at the boxafftee on the night of the pre miere. Regular admission price rill prevail. 4 fJresn Auto In CrasH EVERETT, Oct. 15, f AP t?u r person were iniured. two seriotisiy, iate this afternoon when cars owned by Aibert 8. Orffftn, Snterprlse, Ore,, and Bert Reed, Seattle, collided at the Intersection of the Pacific high way and th Siivana cutoff north of here, : 4 Ciosirar time for Tco Lata to Clas sify Ad l i:30 p. m. - THREE DAYS 11 BLAST HURT! FATHER AND KLAMATH FALLS. Oct. 15 fAPJ Here's a new way to get feur htmting. John Da!?ts, Sr taking , iecoad shot at ft dues:, was astounded t& see the aids blow oat a? hi shot sun. The flylnsf splinter 3&sttr4 hia thumh and stnicSc hi son, nearly severing on of tre ytmih's finger. The boy -s standing 25 fees from hi fher. Their home ia Orant at Bavr Prairie on BeaiRfr Creei, Pasa. COLORADO SPRINGS, Oct. iS. tAPl A grade school eisss ad journed to the w&od for a cstur study lessen. The pupils sat dcn on a hoifow loft. Teacher had Just aiaried her discourse when swarm of hornet emerged frorrt the k?. Twenty chUdren as noefering from stings. Card Readings ar,d CRTSTAt, fey WJSS PSVCHtC Hnn?s, fsHabi?. wt!h hit of refOTlKS. REAt!INi;3 S5.50. T!3 Sftfnsan Street. 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