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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1939

Page

3

Cast Schedule For Theatres Next Week At Varsity And Dickinson

At the Varsity Gloria Stuart Tony Marlin and Slim Summerville star in Winner Takes All to be shown Sunday through Tuesday. At the Dickinson Theatre Cary Grant Jean Arthur Richard Barthelmess and Rita Hayworth appear in Only Angels Have Wings Sunday through Friday, with Gracie Allen in The Gracie Allen Murder Case Saturday.

Gloria Stuart Tony Marlin Slim Summerville Varsity Cary Grant Jean Arthur Richard Barthelmess Rita Hayworth Gracie Allen

Man of Conquest and The Confessions of a Nazi Spy Screenings

The schedule lists Richard Dix Gail Patrick Edward Ells and Joan Fontaine in Man of Conquest on Sunday through Wednesday then Edward G Robinson in The Confessions of a Nazi Spy on Thursday through Saturday.

Gail Patrick Richard Dix Granada Edward Ells Joan Fontaine Edward G. Robinson

Movie Pairings Showcased Across Week at Local Theater

Sunday to Tuesday features Tony Martin with Gloria Stuart in Winner Takes All first run and Randolph Scott with Joan Bennett in The Texan return. Wednesday and Thursday present Bing Crosby with Ethel Merman in Anything Goes return and Anne Shirley with Nan Grey in Girls School return. Friday and Saturday headline Johnny Downs and Beverly Roberts in First Offenders first run and Across the Plains first run.

Tony Martin Gloria Stuart Randolph Scott Joan Bennett Bing Crosby Ethel Merman Anne Shirley Nan Grey Johnny Downs Beverly Roberts

Classic Oldies Week at Local Theatre Lineup

Sunday to Saturday program features return showings of Mickey Rooney in Love Finds Andy Hardy and George Sanders with Wendy Barrie in The Saint Strikes Back. The Marx Brothers Room Service returns while Virginia Bruce and Bert Marshall show Woman Against Woman. Roy Rogers and Mary Hart star in Southward Ho with Bruce Cabot and Helen Mack in Mystery of the White Room as first runs.

Mickey Rooney Love Andy Hardy George Sanders Wendy Barrie the Marx Brothers Virginia Bruce Herbert Marshall Roy Rogers Mary Hart Bruce Cabot Helen Mack White Room

Milk Bottles Stolen From Porch Reported

The Rev. W. W. Stoeppelworth of 818 Kentucky street told police last night six or seven milk bottles were taken from his front porch.

Rev W. W. Stoeppelworth Kentucky Street

Katy Train Derailed Near Rhineland injures two

In Montgomery county near Rhineland the Katy flyer derailed during an overnight run from San Antonio to St Louis. Engineer F M Truitt and fireman Richard Snell of Franklin were injured by escaping steam and hospitalized at Jefferson City. a dozen passengers escaped unharmed. The derailment damaged track and the cause was not immediately known. Earlier a Missouri Pacific freight wreck near Jefferson City killed engineer E J Love and fireman Paul Lackey.

St. Louis Missouri Missouri-Kansas- Texas Railroad Rhineland Montgomery County F. M. Truitt Richard Snell Franklin St. Mary’s Hospital Jefferson City Snell Missouri Pacific E. J. Love Paul Lackey

Five Dionne Quintuplets Turn Five Tomorrow

The Dionne quintuplets, five years old tomorrow in Callander Ontario, will celebrate with one large cake and five small candles. Each child will blow out one candle as hostesses for a party hosted by their mother and father and their seven brothers and sisters.

Callander Ont

Ralph O Neil Likely Kansas Bar Leader as President

Topeka May 27. Ralph T O Neil of Topeka was expected to advance from vice president to president of the Kansas Bar Association at its annual election during a two day convention. Gov Ratner and Harvey T Harrison were listed as scheduled speakers. The meeting opened with committee reports and a banquet planned for the night.

Topeka Ralph T. O’neil Kansas Bar Association Payne Ratner Harvey T. Harrison Little Rock Ark Shawnee , County Bar Association Sedgwick Wichita Kirke Mecham State Historical Society I. M. Platt Junction City Platt

Sailors Seek Marriage Permits Before Omaha Sails

Sailors aboard the U S cruiser Omaha urged French officials for special permission to wed Riviera belles before the ship departs June 17. Captain Lind warned against rushing into marriage and officials in Paris had to approve banns. Several couples are set to wed if permissions are granted before departure.

Villafranche France United States Omaha Riviera Ministry of Justice Paris Charles Washington Briggs Princeton N. C Nancy Garidel Stanley Lawrence Brothers Free, Water, Ore Catherine Madeline Epallouse James Frederick Black Chattanooga

Widow Rejects Old Age Aid Transfer in N C

A welfare worker told a Confederate widow her name would move from the widows pension list to old age assistance. She angrily replied I don t want no damn money. The scene occurred in Goldsboro North Carolina on May 27.

Goldsboro, N. C Pit

Yes My Darling Daughter at the Granada

A strong cast and fast-moving plot adapted from a stage play screen the Granada release Yes My Darling Daughter. Priscilla Lane stars as a modern daughter with romance to Jeffrey Lynn while Fay Bainter as her mother faces a dilemma and Ian Hunter as the determined father. Roland Young and Genevieve Tobin provide comic and supporting roles, with May Robson shining as the grandmother. Shorts include a newsreel cartoon and March of Time.

Granada Priscilla Lane Jeffrey Lynn Fay Bainter Priscilla Ian Hunter Roland Young Genevieve Tobin Connie Mr. Young May Robson Cartoon March of Time

Wildcats to Meet Tigers at Colorado Springs

Emil S. Liston Baker University athletic director arranged a football game between Baker Wildcats and Colorado College Tigers at Will Rogers Memorial Stadium Colorado Springs. The game is set for Friday night September 29 and will be the Wildcats second game of the season.

Baker Baldwin Kan Emil S. Liston Baker University Jo Irish Colorado College Wildcats Tigers Will Roger’s Memorial Stadium Colorado Springs

Freak Blast Kills Six at Indian Fair in Bombay State

A freak explosion at a fair in Berasia near Bhopal state occurred when a bullock cart wheel struck sacks of fireworks. Six people died and 22 were injured as the fireworks booth owner was blown apart and the cart was driven into a house. The blast was audible from six miles away.

Bombay Berasia Bhopal

Roosevelt Returns To Hudson River Estate

President Roosevelt arrived at his country estate overlooking the Hudson River at 8 30 a m EST today returning from travel or duties.

Roosevelt Hudson River

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