Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 25, 1945, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextOYER TOP CAST Mill? if Popular Stars Teamed Again In Brilliant Picture Twin Bill At Rialto The word's "together again" have always had a magical ef fect on the movie-goer. They have always meant that two 01 more of their favorite - stars were once more to gaze into each other's eyes with that look. The news, therefore, that one of the most popular teams of all times, Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer, will return In "Together Again" which will bow in at the Craterian theatre today, will be greeted with enthusiasm. First captivating audiences as a team In "Love Affair" and later in "When Tomorrow Comes," Dunne and Boyer have been separated for some time. But movie fans have a way of expressing their desires and getting them heard by the film powers. So here are Dunne and Boyer together again, but with a nadditional something Charles Coburn. "Together Again," according . to advance reports, is a gay, ro mantic comedy about the mayor (Irene Dunne) of a small town In Vermont and a sculptor from the big city. When lightning strikes the statue of her dead husband, ex-mayor of the same town, Irene decides to go to Mew York and contract for an other one. She is advised by her crotchety father-in-law (Charles Coburn) to have a good time be sides, buy a gay hat and get away from the confining influ ences of civic virtue. Since the sculptor turns out to be Charles Boyer, it can be Imagined quite easily that said instructions from Coburn are not difficult to follow. William Bendix and Susan ' JAN GARBER "The Idol of the Airlines" and His '' ORCHESTRA ARMORY Klamath Falls WED., FEB; 28 COMING APRIL 4 ADA LEONARD and Her ALL GIRL ORCHESTRA LfJL V Nights Only Weekdavs Matinee Today-Doors Open 1:45 TWO CUT-UPS IN CUTAWAYS! Bursting the upper crust wide open! I I DUNNE-! For jSSJ 3 Days! 7,J fL, Anker TMtCHIt V Mori. I. HU.tOM A . Kirbr OrM ffcsmsi Qems jVSv Will OtIOINI LESLIE'S PLOHBIHG CO. MOVED TO 133 COURT STREET "Storm Over Lisbon" Coming r K t ft G IM M ML The menacing shadow of death hovers noar In "Storm Over Lisbon," with Richard Arlen. Erich Von Strohelm, Otto Kruger and Robert Livingston, coming Wednesday to the Rialto for four days. Playing as the added feature on the Rlalto's twin bill policy will be Charles Starrett, hard-riding western star In an action packed drama of the range entitled "Cowboy from Lonesome River." Hayward head the Rialto twin bill in "The Hairy Ape," with "Strangers in the Night" as the companion feature. Sgt. McNamara Wins High Commendation In Pacific Actions A letter of commendation from H. Schmidt, commanding officer of her husband's marine corps unit was received this week by Mrs. Howard W. Mc Namara, 917 West 11th street, praising Staff Sergeant McNa mara for his action on Saipan and Tinian in the following let ter: "For efficient and untiring performance of duty during the action against the enemy Jap anese- on Saipan and Tinian, Marianas islands, from June 15, 1944 to August 2, 1944, Staff Sergeant McNamara displayed outstanding courage and calm ness as a wire team leader with the Corps signal battalion. In many instances he worked in areas infested with enemy snip ers in an effort to complete wire lines. Although handicapped by enemy action and often by dark ness. he led his team to the successful completion of each task assigned. His conduct and devotion to duty were, in keep ing with the highest traditions of the United States Naval serv ice." Mrs. McNamara and daughter, Karen Leigh, have lived in Med- ford since last May at 917 W 11th street with her mother, Mrs J. H. McBee. She has two broth ers in Medford also, G. W., and Earl - McBee. McNamara has been out in the Pacific 21 months, enlisting from Sacramento more than two and a half years ago. His unit is now known to be in the current Iwo Jima operation, Mrs. Mc Namara said. McNamara how ever, is now stationed in Hawaii. his r.t action being the Saipan and Tinian operations. What's Doing at U.S. O.'s The Java club with Beverly Watson. Junior hostess, serving starts a busy week at Riverside USO at 9:30 this morning. L.aier in the day Kay Gentner wil' nlav at the twilight sing, render ine reauests. Supper will be served at 5 o'clock tonight by the Lady Lions. Junior Histesses Mildred Shellabarger, Melva Morrell and Cleo E. Merritt will serve. A "Topsy-Turvey" party has been planned for 8:30 to night and Stella and Bill Blading will lead off in an evening of unside-down fun, according to a memo on the affair in the club's newspaper Peep. Junior host esses are especially Invited to the party. Monday evening dancing from 8 o'clock on is planned, while Tuesday the badminton fans will have their weekly session at 8 o'clock. A marshmellow roast In the lounge fireplace is planned for those wanting an old-fash ioned "at home" evening. A drawing for free dance tickets will take place at o'clock Wednesday while a bingo game will hold forth under con ductorship of Bill Blading. Be sides the usual game prizes grand door prize of homemade candy is to be given away to some service man or woman, the program director declared. The prize for the winner of the current table tennis tourna ment is to be a free long distance phone call, It has been announc ed. A horse named Justin Mor gan, which lived approximately 130 years ago, gave his name to the fine Kentucky breed known as Morgan horses. i Fio Rito and Band Play At Merrick's On Tuesday Night Ted Flo Rito and his band, favorites of stage, screen and radio, will appear at Merrick's Ballroom on Tuesday. February 27. . Ted Fio Rito, one of the most famous conductors of the modern era, has enjoyed outstanding en gagements covering every cor ner of the country. Among his best known .ecent Vruns" are Roseland, New York; Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles; Hotel St. Francis, San Francisco; and ap pears nere tri m an engagement at Jantzen Beach, Portland. Ted and his great orchestra have appeared on many radio commercials. His most recent ap pearance on Spotlight Bands wis Feb. 21. An outstanding pianist, Ted has- written more than a hun dred "Hit" tunes. Included are such successes as "King for a Day," "Three 6n - a Match," "Charlie My Boy," "Roll. Along Prairie Moon," "Sweetheart of Sigma Chi," and his most recent ' "Mamalu.' Featured with Ted Fio. Rito and his orchestra are "Candy" Candido, comedian; Madeline Mahoney and Ward Swingle, vo calists. Owing to the war, neither the Assembly nor the Council of the League of Nations has met since 1939. 1 -r 77 I Together again! . . The charming screen couple with way of their own when if comes to creating delightful screen entertainment! " V'"Y L TODAY Continuous Shows Doors Open 1:45 DANCE PUPILS AT TERIAN IV1AR;2 Pupils of Ruth Lily Penny, Medford dancing instructor, will be presented at the Craterian theater Friday, March 2, the in structor announces. A large num ber of the valley's Junior misses will appear in a colorful pro gram of dance numbers, Mrs. Penny states. Mrs. Howard Ruth erford and Mrs. R. A. Botts will be pianists for the program. On the program will be: "Humpty Dumpty" Audrey Kittridge, Merdith Foote, Bev erly Sanderson, Joyce Williams Lola Bell Good, Shirley Jean Cooke, Jean Alley, Linda Lu man, Karlyn P h a I r, Arleen Hooper and Loretta Andrews. "Miniature March" Kathy Ingle. Carlene Carton, George Gilman, Elise Moore, Micky Forbes, Carol Lininger, Tom Alley, Patty Lou Hilton, LeRoy Axland and Susan Gilman. "The Sailors" -Lorita Jen nings, Beverly Hogue, Sandra Peterson, Tessy Ragsdale, ban dra Laing, Margaret Selby, Sharon Minton, Dolores Baize, Lyn Cordy and Clifford Cordy "Acrobatic Solo" by Derva Sater. "The Polka" Gayl Miller. Carmen Hughes, Marilyn Miller. Carol Buonocore, Jane Ray and Janet Coyle. "Waltz Tap" by Nadra Moore and 'Play Time" by Sharon Groat and Barbara Lickess. "Russian Dance" D o 1 o r e s Baize, Sandra Laing, Joyce Will iams, Lorena Haynes, Kathy Ingle, Elise Moore, Jean Alley, Nancy Cannon, Linda Luman. Audrey Kittridge and Carol Lin inger. "Rhythm Tap" Jewel Nelson, Lois Hibbert, Derva Sater and Gayl Miller. "Tap Waltz" by Charmayne Charley. "Military Tap" Sandy Kes sler, Marcia Spence, Donna Hal- verson, Nancy Norris, Sheila Spence, Susan Brill,- Dorothy Good, Sonja Peterson, Nadra Moore and Donna Norris. 'Tap Strut" by Vaiana Robins and a "Waltz Novelty." with Diane Hight, Carma Ferguson, Betty Joy Begley, D'Ann Beck. Patty Roberts, Lois Hibbert. Elinor Lindley, Derva Sater. Gayl Miller and Jewel Nelson. "Ballet Solo" by Charmayne Charey. WITH tm. h J iiw. smi in i i -w-o "Dutch Danee" Naney Hamilton, Jean Johnson, Joan Johnson, Pricella Zeis. Judy Florey,- Betty Cole, Caroll Ed- soll, Lavele Konke, Carole Hal- vorsen, Goria Bishop and Dale Hartley. "Soft Shoe Rhythm" Jewel Nelson, Gayl Miller, Derva Sater, Elinor Lindley, Lois Hib bert, Patty Roberts, D Ann Beck, Betty Joy Begley, Carma Fergu son and Diane Hight. CALENDAR Monday 1:00 p. m. AAUW Arts group, lunchetn at home of Mrs Aletha Vawte'r, 104 South Holly street. Mrs. Richard Payne will give program on 19th century American sculpture. Tuesday 12:30 p. m. Kiwanlan Dames, Holland Hotel. Mrs. Otto Frohn- maycr and Mrs, C. Lyall Fldler, hostesses. 2:00 p. "n. Women's Society of Christian Service at Metho dist church parlors. Priscllla cir cle, hostesses. Executive com mittee meeting at 1 p. m. 2:00 p. m. Ladies of the First Baptist church at church for missionary meeting. 2:00 p. m. Social club of Adarel chapter No. 3, Girls' Community club, 229 North Bartlctt street. All Eastern Stars welcome. 7:00 p. m. Shririers' wives potluck dinner at home of Mrs. George Carter, followed by cards and games. . 7:30 p. m. Rogue Valley chorus, practice at high school. 8:00 p. m.-r-Phythian club, Girls' Comm-.nity club. Claudino Hawks and Alice BUderback, hostesses. 8:00 p. m. D.A.V. auxiliary, armory. Refreshments will be served to both chapter and aux iliary following meetings. ack's Now Located at 82 SOUTH BARRETT Authorized Hudson Services and Parts Phone 3379 NEVER BEFOiE SUCH A HIT! For the Screen's Favorite Lovers!. JDNJVE BOYER COBURN 8:00 p. m. Medford Zonta club, studio of Mrs. Effie Kurtz, 204 North Ivy street Wednesday 12:30 p. m. Mistletoe club. Girls' Community club, covered dish luncheon. Members asked to come in .nornlng if possible to sew. 1:00 p. m. Chapter AA, P. E. O., home of Mrs. J. A. Cun ningham, Orchard Home Drive. Miss Joan Cunningham and Mm. C. H. Paske, assistant hostesses. Program, Mrs. Dolph Phlpps. Members req lested to bring war efforts report. 1:00 p. m. Crater Lake aux lllary, VFW, sewing club, home of Mrs. E. G. Helm, 808 South Grape street, dessert luncheon and sewing. 1:30 n. m. USWV Auxili ary Service club, dessert lunch eon at home of Mrs. Harry Bar neburg, 1297 Sunset avenue. Bring old Christmas cards for work projects. 8:00 p. m. Mariners' class First Christian church, at church to see recreational film. Mem bers and invited guests. 8:00 p. m. American Legion post, armory. Initiation and Dutch lunch. Thursday - 10:30 a. m. Wenonah club, home of Mrs. Lew Blttle, Maple Park Drive. Bring own aervlce and sewing kit. 1? noon 'Daughters of Nile, covered dish luncheon at home o: Mrs. Margaret Fabrick, 106 Crater Lake aVenue, followed by Red Cross sewing. 2:00 p. m. Women's Relief corp. armory. 2:00 p. m. Women's Bible class, Methodist church, at church parlors. 7:30 p. m. Royal Neighbors. K. of P. hall, for official visit of Mrs. Mae Logan, state super visor. Office's please wear for mal gowns. ' Garage X Added Short Bubjectti Latest Mews Grants "Half-Way to HeaTaa" "Draftee DaMy" i A Sunday, Tb. IS, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE NIKK 8:00 p. m. Past Chief club, home of Mrs. George Fisk, Route 1. Friday :30 p. m. Jolly Stitchers' club, home of Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman, . Jacksonville High way. 7:30 p. m. -- Ladies Auxiliary No. 421 to the United Brother hood of Carpenters and Joiners No. 2067, Carpenters' hall. NICE NAME, ANYWAY Southboro, Mass. (U.R) A lo cal dairy products firm is manu facturing Cvlnaya Tushonka. It's a canned meat and vegetable hash combination that serves as a type of K-ration for Russia's armed forces. Ura Hail rribun. Want A-ja. Pythian Sisters RUMMAGE SALE thurs., March 1st Doors Open 9:30 A.M. K. P. HALL the Grandest Program We've Ever Shown! - starting TODAY for DAYS! A hair-raising thrill-packed drama, that will keep you on the edge of your seatsl W u ah 1 1 ii 1 1 n insri ii ii i tin (i n - ii ii 1 1 niasl PLUS: M EVIL INCARNATE through the misty haie of a maddened mind . . creat ing destruction by the power ot thought! WILLIAM TERRY VIRGINIA GREY HELENE TH1MIG EDITH BARRETT ANNE O'NEAL gTTar i in i CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY ui luiqnHFHi BIRTHS SCHMIDT To Mr. and Mrs. Clarence, S4S Whitman. Feb 24, 1945, boy, 9 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. WASHING MACHINES REPAIRED Parts ft Service on All Makes B & 6 Wishet Shop 408 E. Main Phone $302 3- IS YOUR CAR FOR SALE? SEC HUMPHREY NOW for a HIGH GASH PRICE HUMPHREY MOTORS USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Ave- X "SEE" For the first time on the screen this dar ing picturiza t i o n of Eugene O'Neill's Nobel prize-winning play! "SEE" The twisted hor ror of a lovely girl as she fights for her life! . "SEE" The dark, hid den mysteries behind ' the love of "The Hairy Ape" for a beautiful girl! "SEE" The dark, hid den mysteries behind the love of "The Hairy Ape" for a beautiful . girl! "SEE" The stranae and uncontrollable desires of "The Hairy Ape" In all his brutality and violence! "SEE" "The Hairy Ape" subdued by the loveli ness of a fascinating girl! "SEE" The haunting love story of this mons- 1 another world! "SEE" The wild fury of "The Hairy Ape" when he's cornered by the law added Shorts: Latest Newsreel and Occupations Unusual V ! I MEDFORD PHONE 5911