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PAGE SEVEN Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings In "Kings Row" On Craterian Screen Red Skelton Coming Wednesday In "Ship Ahoy" "Unexpected Uncle" Holly Show Rialto Headliner MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1942. Ronald Reagan and Betty Field In Cast Show Opens Today. "Kings Row," the eagerly awaited film version of the Henry Bellamann novel, opens today at The Craterian Theater. Ann Sheridan, Robert Cum mings, Ronald Reagan and Betty Field are starred and the fea tured east is headed by Charles Coburn, Judith Anderson, Claude Rains, Nancy Coleman, Maria Ouspensaya, Harry Dav enport and Kaaren Verne. This is the story of young people, struggling to find their happiness against the opposition of circumstance and misunder standing. The background of the story is the seething undercur rent of small city life, the petty Jealousies, the pathetic struggle for survival, the clash of ideas nd Ideals between indivlduels and generations. It is particularly the story of two romances, one between Ann Sheridan, playing Randy Mona- when, and Ronald Reagan, as Drake McHugh, and the other Oa three-way afafir, first between Robert Cummings as Parris Mit chell and Betty Field as Casan- cra Tower and later, after 'Cas i ie dies, between Cummings and Kaaren Verne as Elise Sandor. Woven into the intricate tale ef these lives and loves It the whole parcel and pattern cf mall city doings, the back-fence ossip, the whispered accusa tions, the high spots of love and sacrifice that go to make up life In any typically American com munity. TWO TOTS PERISH Marshfield, June 6 (JP Two youngsters playing on logs t the McKinley Lumber com' pany near here slipped and drowned in the mill pond. They were Ted Florea, 14, visiting from his home in Portland, and Raymond Koch, 7, McKinley. v C.O.P. MONEY AIDE V Portland, June 6 (JP) Ap pointment of Willard P. Hawley, Jr., Portland, as chairman of the finance campaign for the Oregon Republican state cen tral committee, was announced today by Neil R. Allen, state GOP chairman. Use Mall Tribune want tit. NOW SHOWING! Through Thursday Night Only l- j Th !yj THE BIGGEST LAFrV OF ALL 1 TIME! But you'd better figure on I coming early . . If you want to ill avo!d crowdsl ! iasJ JJ MADELEINE 7 carroll ) X "T ' Cale SONDERGAARD Jfh II A CeorgeZUCCO VJiL Victor VARCONI II RYCE JyJ CONTINOOUS SHOW TODAY Doors Open at 1:45 Red Skelton, whose "1 dood It!" has become a national by word, will be at the Craterian In Comedy Role 'X Vv If- . Frank Morgan, one of the screen's more popular character stars, plays opposite Ann Ruth erford, Virginia Weidler, Irene Rich and John Shelton in "Keep ing Company," hilarious com edy opening a three-day run today at the Roxy theatre as the companion feature with 'Honolulu Lu," "starring Lupe Velez and Leo Carrulo. AILMENT TRACED Fort Custer, Mich.,-June 6 OPh-Lieut. Col. George T Shank post commander, an nounced today that an lnvestlga tlon had definitely established a malady which has stricken more than 200 army men here during the past six weeks as catarrhal Jaundice, but left the cause un determined. ,4 IT, theatre Wednesday, starred with Eleanor Powell In the nautical musical, "Ship Ahoy." Bert Marlene Dietrich Has Leading Role In New Holly Hit Described as a "honey of a laugh show" the long-awaited The Lady Is Willing," Holly wood's current favorite for com edy ' situations, opens a three day run at the Holly Theater today. The laughfest was delay ed several weeks during produc tion when Marlene Wietrich. who is co-starring with Fred MacMurray In her first screw ball role, broke her leg during filming of the hectic comedy. Playing an actress who is all heart and no brains," Marlene "kidnaps" an abandoned Infant from under the nose of the police. This, to her way of thinking, automatically makes her a mother. And being a mother, she decides she must have a husband and that's n DIAL 5094 Parking " space NOW OPEN Matinees 30c IT'S A SOCK LAUGH RIOT . . . With a "TWIST" That Knocked Fred For a Loop ...!!! Vr"2 t "LADY" Today at 1:00-5:00 8:20-11:15 Nowl Tee Call PMC tm Bona, in our LAbbrt Lahr, Virginia ("Dead Pan") O'Brien and Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra head the support ing cast. where Fred MacMurray comes Into the picture. He's the man she sets her eyes on to become the "daddy" of the stolen child. From there on out to a 'thrill ing and side-splitting climax, MacMurray squirms his way out of police courts, In and out of love (then back in again) and a hundred and one other predica ments until the whole thing Is settled for good. MacMurray is said to be a hilarious partner in the scheme of things. Others In the cast are Aline MacMahon. Arline Judge and Stanley Ridges. "Cadeta on Parade", breath taking story of two "mis-fits" at a Military academy featuring Freddie Bartholomew and Jim my Lyden, plays as the compan ion feature with "The Lady Is Willing." CUxlnd Urn for Claaelfled Ada a, m. Too lata to CliMlfj 13 30 I p. m. rr - TT t THE AT to. EVERY NIGHT! Evenings 40c 25c-llc Inc. lax MARLENE DIETRICH and FRED Mac HURRAY with Aline MacMahon and Arline Judge Plus this Added "All Oat" Fan-Treat! James Craig and Anne Shir ley have roles with Charles Co burn in the Liberty Magazine comedy, "Unexpected Uncle," which heads the surprise double bill coming to the Holly theatre for Wednesday and Thursday nights. FEWER HOLIDAYS Portland. June 6. (APV The Oregon Bankers' association ask ed the legislature yesterday to permit banks to stay open on holidays not generally observed by the public. Another resolution at the an nual convention criticized the collection of taxes in excess of current needs of the state. It was the shortest convention on record, a six-hour affair re placing the scheduled conference Oil FashlonedRiihral Charltt L Fuller. Ornctot OK Hym and OcatMl PrMCMnt KMEO 7:30 s. . Marian 1440 Mlecnta doohs OPEN Sunday 1:45 6:4S MATINEES SATURDAY and SUNDAY 23c-11e inc. tax starts TODAY FOR 3 DAYSI The Merrlttt Whirl ef Fan and Laughter That Ever Made You Boar Your Breath Awayl "CADETS" Today at 4:00 7:15-10:10 REQUEST Now! Tea C a Bar DfaM stampa t a Our Lobbrt "Murder in the Big House, a sensational story of killers gone mad when murder strikes the death row, plays as the added feature with the comedy. Faye Emerson and Van Johnson are featured. at Baker,, which was cancelled because of the war. Twenty-six persons attended, mainly offi cers and directors. The ouananiche, fierce fight ing fish of the Lac Saint Jean region In Quebec, is a landlock ed salmon. 1 SCREEN starts TODAY - 3 days only. Continuous Shows Today. Doors Open at 1:45 Mi 1 the finest . 1; . - 'i i. ! ! CHARLES COBURN CLAUDE RAINS JUDITH ANDERSON NANCY COLEMAN Kaaren Verne Harry Davenport Maria Ouspenikaya Bob Hope's frantic adven tures with beautiful Madeleine Carroll in "My Tavorite Blonde' are bringing capacity crowds to the Rialto theatre where the picture is now showing for a full week ending Thursday night. Percy the Penguin is another member of the cast who garners his share of the laughs. HONOR THE HANOMAlf" Berlin (From German Broad casts), June (IP) Adolf Hit ler has conferred upon the sixth ss infantry standard the name of Reinhard Heydrich in honor of the man who "suc cumbed to the wounds he had received for Germany," It was announced today. ANN MUELLER Salaa CARD and CRYSTAL READER ETerrthlng strictly confidential 7tt Sherman. 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