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PAGE NINE Rita HaywoMWreaVAstahe in "You'll Never Get Rich" at Craterian IT Ann Sheridan Coming In 'Navy Blues' Dr. Christian Picture Here Tuesday In Air Thriller World war. Rave now become old enough to have babies of their own," Dr. Hauser says. "And they are having them." T 14 SECONDS, SAY CENSUS FIGURES WRECK CONFESSOR 'MPPFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1941. BENCHLEY , . i WITH OSA MASSEN IN SPARKLING HIT Ravishing Rita In Dance Routines Cole Porter's Lyrics Are Featured. As star-spangled as the flag itself. "You'll Never Get Rich" brings Fred Astaire and ravish ing Rita Hayworth to the Cra terian theatre today for a three day showing in what has been hailed as the most spectacular military musical extravaganza ever filmed by Hollywood. Cole Porter's singable, swingable new lyrics provide tuneful back ground to the film, considered the year's mightiest bombard ment of girls gags and gaiety. Miss Hayworth's position as Astaire's dancing and romanc ing partner has been called, by both critics and fans, as an example of plain common-sense, albeit "inspired," casting. The young star, one of the most glamorous in Hollywood today, made her motion picture debut as a dancer, after she had won international fame on the con cert and theatre stage under the name of Cansino. Temporarily abandoning her terpsichorean efforts in order to establish herself as an actress. Miss Hay worth currently returns to terp aichore with the world's most famous dancer as her twinkle toed co-star. The net result Is raid to be a grand new fame for both brilliant stars. Supporting the principals In "You'll Never Get Rich," de lightful story of army camp life, are such prominent screen per sonalities as Robert Benchley, John Hubbard. Frieda Inescort and Osa Massen. NAZI ACE FLIER Berlin. Nov. 22. VP) Lieut. Col. Werner Moelders, regarded by Germans as their greatest pursuit airman, was injured fatally today in a crash on his way to the Russian front, Dtenst Aus Deutschland announced. Moelders, credited with 103 air victories, was returning to the eastern front with other of ficers In a transport plane. They had attended the funeral of Col. Gen. Ernst Udet, who had super vised the development of Ger many's fighting planes. The news service said he died In a hospital but gave no other details. The black-haired, sharp feat ured air ace was Germany's youngest lieutenant colonel and the first man to be decorated with the third reich's highest medal for bravery, the "Oak Leaves with Crossed Sabres in Diamonds to the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross." Ladies Attending Craterian Matinee To Get Bread Loaf A special attraction for all ladies purchasing matinee tickets during the showing of "You'll Never Get Rich " today, Monday and Tuesday at the Craterian theatre, will be Fluhrer Bak ery's gift of a free Hollywood Bread. Rita Hayworth, co-starred with Fred Astaire in the army camp musical-comedy. Is nationally known as he "Hollywood Bread star" and, with her appearance at the Craterian theatre In "You'll Never Get Rich," ar rangements were made to treat the ladies with a free loaf of the bread used by Miss Hay worth In her regular diet. MEAT TIE-UP END Portland. Nov. 22. Of) A three-week tie-up of the major meat markets In Portland ended today. TRY OUR HERBS When Others Fail For quick and permaaeat rail! el ailments evea el lone standing. CHINA HERB CO. 235 E. Mala St. Madford , f , v III Ann Sheridan, with the help of Jack Oakle, Martha Raye, Jack Haley, Herbert Anderson, Jack Carson and the widely publicized Navy Blues Sextet, will bring fun and music to the Craterian theatre starting Wednesday in "Navy Blues." A hilarious story of reckless gobs and gorgeous girls frolick ing on and off a battleship in Hawaii, a concoction of mirth, melody, dancing and song hits, "Navy Blues" is a veritable "clambake of fun." Jean Hersholt as the famous country doctor. Dr. Christian, faces his most baffling problem in 'They Meet Again," which comes to the Rlalto theatre for Tuesday and Wednesday with the cast loved by thousands over the radio and on the screen. Nurse Judy Price is played by Dorothy Lovett and Robert Baldwin has the role of Roy Davis, who is "that way" about Miss Judy. Maude Eburne is cast as Hersholt's busy-body housekeeper. "South Of Tahiti" With Maria Montez On Rialto's Screen WEATHER CHILLY Portland, Nov. 22. (APV Temperatures early this morn- The beat of the Jungle drums pound out a pattern of tense drama, the romance of a beauti ful savage native and a happy-go-lucky adventurer, plus all the color of the wilds of the tropics are highlights of the new island picture, "South of Tahiti." which opens for today and tomorrow at the Rialto theater. Brian Donlevy, remembered for his performances in "The Great McGinty," "I - Wanted Wings" and other hits. Is starred. Brod Crawford, re cently In "Tight Shoes," and the barrel-figured, squeaking squawking voiced comedy, fa vorite, Andy Devine, are fea tured. r : . a an - i , . 1 . ,ik iM . i maim wuiuvz, xxasiuiiK-vyeu " " llt T -ti A : 1 1.. .1.. imported to Hollywood, is given her introduction to the screen Baker's IS degree temperature by Universal studios In the role was the lowest reported In Ore- of the tempestuous, exotic crea- gon to the weather bureau. Bend , ture of the Jungle wilds, Ing plummeted to new season lows in most parts of Oregon. I Portland had a 28-degree read-. ing which combined with fog to I numerous dents. minor traffic acci- and LaGrande each had 18. The exciting melodrama of aaf a Daughter of fv... with a Soul of Satan! ..,t7-T m toshing men and beast Li'M ' I 1,1 lohate...andlove...fna P jjL A ' .. J f-kMJ- o d I:.. 1 I I, ( Iff 4, , TODAY and MONDAY tMRbPSl s,arrln BR,AN fcK?" 'fSMS DONLEVY- Ls; tClff)f ANDY DEVINE ty&ffiWX Brod. CRAWFORD Jp f Z(n .1 MARIA MONTEZ (M I ' r'SflTl 'A IX Haw Bias of Exeltament) J-f r ' VI H. B. WARNER . ARMIDA 2 V- '1 L in.MJj-fJ HENRY WILCOXON lavifiCjiiiC'j JSa "South of Tahiti" begins when Donlevy, Crawford and Devine Wings ssninst the sky fasci nate Ray Milland and Constance Moore, who hare roles with Brian Donlevy, William Holden, Wayne Morris. Hedda Hopper and Veronica Lake in "I Want ed Wings," gigantic air thriller which opens a three-day run today at the Roxy theatre. The entire picture was filmed with the cooperation of the United States Army Flying corps. playing three happy-go-lucky pearl fishermen, drift to an island when their boat develops motor trouble. They are warned to leave immediately, but they first plot to steal the pearls which are used by the Islanders for tribal sacrifice. Senator Robert Rice Reynolds of North Carolina, once ODer ated n skating rink In Louisiana. Washington, Nov. 22. (The Special News Service) Census bureau officials say the United States Is experimenting the greatest boom in baby produc tion since 1921. Latest statistics show that the stork is making a new delivery every 14 seconds. Provisional estimates show that approximately 2,500,000 babies will be born this year to a population of approximately 132 mflllon persons. That rep resents about 187 babies for every 10.000 persons this year. In 1937 the birth rate was 171 babies to every 10,000 persons. In 1938 it was 176, and in 1940, 179. Both the World war and the present defense boom are parti ally responsible for the latest upswing in the birth rate, says . Dr. Philip M. Hauser, the census bureau's assistant chief statist!- i cian for population. I "The large crop of babies born I after the boys got back from the 1 Susanvllle, Calif., Nov. 22. (AP) Questioning the "confes sion" of a young railroad worker that he wrecked the $2,000,000 streamliner, City of San Fran cisco, Sheriff Olin S. Johnson ar ranged to take the man today to the scene of the wreck which killed 24 persons and injured 108. Thirteen pf the crack South ern Pacific passenger train's 17 cars left the tracks near Harney, Nev., on Aug.. 12, 1939. An of ficial report of the interstate commerce commission blamed a deliberate plot in which a sec tion of rail was removed. Johnson identified the section hand as Clarence J. Alexander, 24, Cleo Springs, Okla. ANN MUELLER SwlM CARD and CRYSTAL READER. ETCTTthlnf strictly coandcnttal. T!S Sherman. 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