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BRiLLlANTJSTARS Loraine Day, Allyn Joslyn Co-Stars Twin Bill On Rialto Screen. Sparkling comedy and brll liant performances highlight the rollicking comedy, "Bride By MistaKe, starring Alan Marshal and Laraine Day, which opens today at the Craterian theatre. Miss Day, who scored in "Mr. Lucky," plays a very wealthy girl, Norah Hunter of Hunter Shipyards fame, who, to protect herself from fortune hunters and publicity, has her best friend and secretary, Sylvia (Marsha Hunt), impersonate her t all public appearances. Alan Marshal, recently seen In "The White Cliffs of Dover," has the role of Captain Ttony Travis, an army flier who is convalesc ing near the. Hunter estate. The heiress becomes very interested In Travis, but wishes to be cer tain that he is not fascinated by ner weaitn. At a week-end party at the Hunter beach home, Norah sets out to bring Travis and Sylvia (masquerading as Norah) togeth er, unaer me intiuence of mul. ed claret which she is taking for a cold, Sylvia completely xorgeis snes a married woman This picture marks the Alan Marshal and Laraine Day first venture into light comedy and they get every ounce of value from the sparkling dialogue and situations. Marsha Hunt is ideal. ty cast as Sylvia, and Allyn Jos lyn as her long-suffering hus band, adds his delightful sense ol comedy. Others in a Darticu larly fine supporting cast include Edgar Buchanan and Slim Sum- rnerville. "Are These Our Parents?" thought-provoking picture is the Rialto headliner today, with "The Girl in the Case" as the companion feature. -' CONVERTS WASTEPAPER Chicago (U.R) In the three months since D day, the Amer ican Can company, at its subur ban Harvey plant, has converted 41,921,274 pounds of waste pa per into 13,238,612 containers for artillery ammunition, accord ing to W. J. Warden, vice-president of the company. Ronald Coleman Coming in Wednesday Show ? .V- Opening Wednesday for a four-day program at the Craterian Is "Kismet," Ronald Colman plays Hafiz, the begger magician, and Marlene Dietrich is seen as Jamilla, Queen f the Danc ing Girls, in "Kismet," in beautiful technicolor wtih James Craig, Edward Arnold and Hugh Herbert. In "Hell's Angels" rl hi . mmr'i VICTORY GARDEN COURSE Columbus, O. (U.R) O h I o State university has Instituted a new course victory gardening The night classes meet twice a week for a four-day period, with an average attendance of nearly 100 persons. Cloitnf Um for Classified Ads 9 i. m. Too Lat to Classify 12:30 ft. It J I Jean Harlow's famous hit "Hell's Angels," one of the greatest air dramas to ever be brought to the silver screen, re turns by popular demand to the Roxy today. C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Successoi to Dr E 1) El wood Betterment oi Human Vision LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. 3881 214 Fluhrer Bldg Cor. Main St Central Mediord Back by Popular Demand! It AN M't hi' Today for 3 Days!- OKAY! SHE'S BACK AGAIN! You asked for it! Here it is! Everybody, it seems, wants to see this great picture again! And no wonder! A story ever timely! A romance ever-new, and per formance never surpassed! How you will thrill to this GREATEST Aviation thriller ever filmed ! J I "HELL'S ANGELS" with ' A HUOE SUPPORTING CAST!! And: THE LATEST NEWS REEL At Hot as the Headlines In Your EVENING PAPER! Scmelhing EVERYONE Likes! .. a a mm m mm ENTEHTAIHMEH 1 1 GIVE A MEDFORD THEATRE SCRIP BOOK MATINEE TODAY 1:43 EVENINGS START 645 a Dramatic Role i f t Franchot Tone and Veronica Lake co-star in "The Hour Be fore Dawn," which- come Wed' nesday to the Rialto. Playing as the added feature on the twin bill is a thrilling tale of the west, "Range Law," starring Johnny Mack Brown and Ray mond Hatton. "SKIN" STOPS ICE FORMING Akron. O. (U.R)An electrical ly heated propeller "skin" today is being credited with prevent ing the formation of ice on plane propellers. The new safety de vice is manufactured with a spe cial conductive synthetic rubber. Portland. Ore., Dec. 16 U.B Two prominent Oregon men to day defended the 16 Japanese Ameflcali soldiers whose names were removed from the Memor ial plaque at Hood River, Ore., American Legion post. Dr. Harold J. Noble, a marine major formerly with the history department of the University of Oregon, said he commanded a unit of Japanese-American sol diers In the Pacific area, and that his men consistently showed great courage. ( G. B. McLean, editor of' the service bulletin of the Oregon State Medical society, told of Capt. Robert Klnoshlta, army medical corps, who was wounded Sunday, Dec. 17, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRrBOrTB WOU three times and Is again on ac tive duty in Holland. JACKSON TO GET $45,185R0AD CUT Salem, Ore., Dee. 16 (U.R) Jackson county was apportioned $45,183.59 as its share of Decem ber state highway fundi, the sec retary of state's office reported today. A total of $3,000,000 ap portioned for 1944 (all counties) was reported. WASHING MACHINES REPAIRED Parts k Service on All Makes 'III Washer Shop 406 E. Main Phone 6301 REPLACE your old oil burner with a new MONTAG Leonard Eleclrie Co. 309 E. 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