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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1942)
PAGR SETEN Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda in New Comedy at Craterian Today 'LADY EVE' STARS RETURN IN 'YOU BELONG TO ME Thin Man" Family Returning Wednesday Victorious Fighter Roxy Today 1 4 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 1942. mm V Re-untlng Barbara Stanwyck and Henry. Fonda, the comedy combination that made "The Lady Eve" one of the most rib tickling romances of last season. "You Belong To Me" opens to day for a three-day showing at the Craterian theatre. Miss Stanwyck is shown as a ; woman doctor, seriously ab-1 sorbed in her career, who be comes the bride of a handsome young playboy socialite. Fonda I is the love-crazy husband, suf-1 ficiently understanding to rec-. ognize why his wife can't stay I for breakfast, but failing to un-1 derstarid why her patients are j invariably handsome young men who find it a pleasure to i say "ah" to his lovely bride. Hailed by press and theatre audiences as one of the wittiest : comedies of the new sea"- -sparklingly racy riot which deftly interweaves love ana laughter with suspenseful situ ations and crackling dialogue, "You Belong To Me" has Edgar Buchanan, Roger Clark, Ruth Donnelly and Melville Cooper in the chief supporting roles. Clark is a newcomer to the screen, and promises to make a strong bid for starring honors in the very near future; the others are well-known comedy character players, each with his own record of successes. 7 7 V . 1 3 Skating Stars In Ice Film Opening Rialto Bill Today For sheer enchantment and entertainment movie fans are urged to see "Ice-Capades," sensational ice extravaganza to day and tomorrow only at the Rialto theatre. Starring Dor othy Lewis, one of the coun try's most popular skating stars, James Ellison, Jerry Ca lonna, Vera Vague, Alan Mow bray and a scintillating galaxy of the world's finest skating champions and stars, "Ice Capades" comes to the screen after a sensational run as a road show which played to ca pacity houses throughout the Western Hemisphere. Among the champions of the silver blades are Megan Taylor, successor to Sonja Henle's title of world's champion figure skater; Belita, English ballerina and Olympic silver medal win ner; Vera Hruba, Czech wo man's figure skating champion; Dench and Stewart, gold medal winners of Great Britain; Lois Dworshak, northwest American women's champion; Red Mc Carthy, world's champion speed skater; and the entire Ice Capades troupe. According to reports from various cities that have shown "Ice-Capades," the filmlzation of the original show represents a million dollars worth of tal e n t, spectacle, breath-taking beauty, comedy and thrills. "Double Trouble," starring Harry Langdon, who at or.. time was considered the screen's funniest personality, plays as the added feature. MA i" ""' 4V - William Powell and Myrna Loy, with Dickie Hall and Asta. return to the Craterian theatre screen Wednesday in the new- V ,' X' , .r- JMQXZU. i :;. est of the ever-popular Thin Man series, "Shadow of the Thin Man," lor a four-day engagement. In this latest comedy-adven tures of private detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora, laughs and excitement run neck- nd-neck, with Barry Nelson. Donna Reed, Sam Lavene, Alan Baxter and Henry O'Neill con tributing to the entertainment. BREAKFAST BREAD NEW PRODUCT 0 now when everyone la saving pennies for defense stamps. " 'Breakfast Bread' more than complies with defense standards r of nutrition. It is an exclusive ' blend of wheat germ with select white and cracked wheat flours ana contains an ui uie wuio nutritional qualities, especially enriched with the energizing vitamins Bl, B2 (G), and body building minerals," the an nouncement continued. The A new breakfast food, "Break- u" w?eV e vor espe- fast Bread," latest product of : aeugnuui wn Fluhrer's Bakery here, was an- FLUHRER BAKERY nounced last week. 'Tailored for toast," the new bread is packed with extra vitamins and natural minerals to give added early-morning energy for meet ing the increasing demands of normal life as well as of the national defense effort the bak ery announcment emphasized. 'The idea of a breakfast food in the form of bread is new on the coast," the Fluhrer announcement said, "but it has been accepted in the east and middle-west with much enthu siasm. Since bread is one of the most economical of foods, its renewed emphasis as an ideal 'breakfast food' is very timely SMELT RUN ON Astoria, Ore., Jan. 10. (AP) Fishermen today reported steady run of smelt into the Col umbia river. is supplemented and sweetened with pure honey According to its sponsors, the new loaf will be easily recog nizable by the rooster on its wrapper, selected as a most suit able trade mark because a happy rooster represents a happy morn ing, a happy morning means a happy breakfast. Fluhrer's "Breakfast Bread" will be on sale at all leading grocers and restaurants in south ern Oregon and northern Cali fornia beginning Monday. VICE SPOTS CLOSED Portland, Jan. 10. (AP) Po lice Chief Harry M. Niles, yester day ordered 32 known houses of prostitution closed. Red Gross Workers Expect War Relief Quota by Week-End Solicitors In the Jackson coun ty Red Cross war relief drive to raise $12,000 in the county expect that the quota will be raised by the end of the week, B. E. Harder, chairman of the drive announced yesterday. He said that the solicitors are being well received throughout the county. Mr. Harder also stated that the war relief headquartei s is being moved from the Chamber of Commerce to the county courthouse in the Red Cross office. Those who have not been contacted for contributions to the war relief drive may leave their donations at the county courthouse, at the Chamber of Commerce or the two banks. 29 years, passed away Decem ber 14, in Salem, Ore., as a re sult of a stomach cancer, it was reported today by his sister, Mrs. Linnie Connelly, of Route 1, Gold Hill. Mr. Stevens was born In 1888, in Ohioiwa, Neb. DENY PLANT PROBE Washington, Jan. 10. (AP) The war department said today it had not been asked to decide whether or not Fairview, Ore., was a safe location for an alumi num fabricating plant. PUD ELECTION Newport, Jan. 10. (AP) Central Lincoln county PUD di rectors have proposed an $830,- 000 bond issue to purchase the West Coast Power company. The issue will be voted on March 3. RAYMOND STEVENS OF ROGUE RIVER PASSES Gold Hill, Jan. 10. (Spl Raymond Loyed Stevens, of Rogue River, an employe of the Southern Pacific railroad for Today and Monday Only!!! c p I Comedy! JO 1 Gorge o THE SENSATION OF THE NATION! Breath-Taking Spectacle! jl us Girls On Silver Skates! TLL-TrlL limn! 11 There Is nothing In your home that indicates your skill or lack of skill as a housekeeper as the ap pearance of your linens. What kind of story do yours tell the worldT Let us care for them and you may rest assured they'll say pice things about youi iiAmf'TP .how that thrilled a j! t i ' fl III X M 1 ft vbj 9 with these Hollywood ' . , Yl JlfP Jam" ELL IS ON jf "'VVV Jen7 CALONNA K Ir25!!'-?! Alan MOWBRAY VERA VAGUE l4.'ri& VJiT I DOROTHY LEWIS V ... W1 At last It's on the screen - fev QKL StTVT . J .the show that would I TV' WWft f J have made the Great ff f.JW ll'.fl If 'ITl -1 1 i Zi.gf.ld rub his eyes in V u-.aj-f; f I wonderl X a, iit.ij j Plus an old favorite in a side-splitting comedy! II, II H IV. Ls. Arnm JLIJN-l H jiFiiiiMHti'iii wiiiiiriHaal "Ic Capsdes" Today at 3:00-3:45 i:0511:00 a)''S. "Double Trouble" Today at 3:4 J 7:00-9itt Beautiful Jean Parker em braces Battling Billy Conn as he emerges victorious from the ring in a scene from his first starring motion picture, "The Pittsburgh Kid," which heads the double bill coming to the Rialto theatre for Tuesday and Wednesday. Others in the cast are Dick Purcell and Alan Baxter. "The Blonde from Singa pore," co-featuring Florence Rice and Leif Erikson, will play as the companion feature. Production Credit Associaiion Kset Set for Jan. 28-27 Plans are being made by the Medford Production Credit as sociation for the eighth annual meeting, Monday and Tuesday, January 26 and 27 according to Bren H. Starcher, secretary treasurer. The January 20 meet ing will be at the courthouse au ditorium in Medford for Jack son and Josephine county mem bers and January 27 the program members of Douglas, Coos and will be repeated in Roseburg for Curry counties. Main speaker will be A. B. Robertson, vice president of the Production Credit corporation, Spokane. The program will in clude financial reports by Mr. Starcher and election of two di rectors to replace Clarence Zum- walt of Sixes and Jesse Clinton, Myrtle Point, whose terms have exipred. The meeting In Medford will open at 10 o'clock in the morn ing and continue throughout the day. V. D. Brophy, Medford cattle man and fruit grower, is presi dent of the association. John Wayne and Betty Field have starring roles with Harry Carey in the Technicolor pro duction of Harold Bell Wright's immortal story of the Oxarka, "The Shepherd of the Hills," which opens a three day run today at the Roxy theatre. Others In the large cast are Beulah Bondl, Marjorte Main, James Barton and Samuel 8. Hinds. questions at a press conference January 2. At that time Henderson said commandeering of automobile was "one of the gloomy possibil ities" that a prolonged war might bring about. Henderson said today the gov ernment "presently is well sup plied with automobiles" and ad ded there was no occasion for citizens to offer their cars (or public use. No Commandeering of Private Automobiles Planned at Present Washington, Jan. 10. P) Price Administrator Leon Hen derson Issued a formal state ment today assuring the nation the government has no plans to commandeer private automo biles and explaining that fears of commandeering undoubtedly arose from his own answers to CARD OF THAXS.S We wtab to th&nk our many frteaea for their klndMM and sympathy dur ing our ncent bereftvement. Alao for the many floral offerings. Mr. an4 Mrs. C. K. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. W. a. 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