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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1946

Page

6

Major theater’s holiday lineup features Blue Skies and more

The Majestic and several other local houses launch a festive week with Blue Skies starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, joined by Joan Caulfield in supporting roles, and a parallel bill presenting The Strange Love of Martha Ivers with Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin. Also showing are Never Say Goodbye with Errol Flynn and Eleanor Parker at the Aztec, Landrush and Secret of the Whistler at the State, Three Caballeros at the Empire, Holiday in Mexico at the Whodaye, Claudia and David at the Broadway, Canyon Passage at Laurel and Harlandale, Make Mine Music at the Rr, Without Reservations at Highlands and Sunset, and Anna and the Ring of Siam with Texas Rangers at Star Theatre.

Barbara Stanwyck Martha Ivers Palace Theater van Heflin Lizabeth Scott Kirk Douglas Disney Bing Crosby Fred Astaire Irving Berlin Joan Caulfield Billy Mc Wolfe Olga San Juan Frank Yaylen Karolyn Grimes Npt Sh Patt Brady Lucile Watson Z Sakall Forrest "Tucker Donald Woods Peggy Knudsen

Time the Place and the Girl Opens at Aztec With Morgan and Carson

A sparkling new musical film titled The Time the Place and the Girl opens New Year’s Day at the Aztec theater stars Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson as singer and bandleader. Backstage intrigue centers on a nightclub show thwarted by a rigid conductor’s representative, with Janis Paige Martha Vickers Alan Hale Donald Woods and Gene Bates among the cast. Carmen Cavallaro and his orchestra provide the music.

Aztec Theater Dennis Morgan Jack Carson Morgan Carson Istufty Symth Janis Paige Martha Vickers Sakail Alan’ Hale Angels Greet Donald Woods Jeneé Bates Carmen Cavallaro

Seafaring Drama On Screen At Majestic Theater New Year

Seafaring drama based on Two Years Before the Mast arrives as a film starring Alan Ladd and Brian Don levy opening New Year’s Day at the Majestic Theater. William Bendix Barry Fitzgerald lead a strong cast under John Farrow with Howard da Silva Esther Fernandez Albert Dekker Luis Van Rooten and Darryl Hickman. Free writing assistance advertised by Light Want Ads.

Richard Henry Dana Alan Ladd Brian Donlevy Majestic Theater William Bendix Barry Fitzgerald John Farrow Howard da Silva Esther Fernandez Albert Dekker Luis van Rooten Darryl Hickman

Pair Die Of Indigestion In Algeria Tragedy

George S. Hayden Sr of Asbury Park and his fiancée Mrs Virginia Mull McCauley of Great Bend Kansas died in Algiers. Officials attributed the deaths to acute indigestion. Hayden, a veteran of First Division campaigns, worked for Armstrong Cork Co. The couple was buried in a military cemetery after a military funeral. Bodies to be disinterred and returned to the United States by ship for a plane. The U S State Department informed Hayden of his son's death on Christmas Day.

Asbury Park Algiers George S. Hayden Sr Virginia Mull McCauley Great Bend Kar Armstrong Cork Company Hayden Sr Armstrong Companty United States U. S. State Department Hayden Eteran First Cam ‘Paigns Armettong Company WAC

Bodies Taken From Crashed Plane

Ground crews including 30 Marines from the San Diego Marine base removed 12 victims from a Western Air Lines transport wreck in the Laguna mountains. Workers carried bodies in blanket litters to jeeps and ambulances amid mud and rugged terrain, as the grim recovery proceeded.

San Diego Calif Dec Western Air Lines Laguna Mountains

State Labor President to Quit

Houston sent word that B. F. McClellan, who has led the Texas State Federation of Labor since last June, announced his resignation to accept the post of vice president of the Operative Plasterers and Cement Finishers International Union, effective January.

Houston Yi—B. F. McClellan Texas State Federation of Labor Operative Plasterers and Cement Finishers International Union

Homes for Vets Plan Veterans Memorial on Subdivided Plot

William Moran of Skokie Valley Post 3854 argues that veterans needs trump a memorial park. The five acre site will be subdivided into 31 lots and sold to post members at reduced prices to fund a veterans memorial for ex G I homes. In other news, San Francisco Presidio army post finance office safe was cracked, about 4300 dollars stolen.

Chicago William 3. Moran Skokie Valley The Veterans of Foreign Ways G.I San Francisco San Francisco Presidio Army Post

Mrs Stuart Dies at Local Hospital

Mrs Mary Lodovic Stuart 155 Groveland Place widow of J K Stuart died Saturday night. She is survived by two sons Harold K Stuart of San Antonio and Malcolm J Stuart of Dallas, five brothers Thomas and J J Lodovic, two sisters Mrs L Hernandez and Mrs Edna Arnold, a grandson Capt Harold K Stuart of Maxwell Field Alabama, and four great grandchildren Meleen Stuart. Funeral arrangements are by Porter Loring.

Mary Lodovic Stuart Groveland Place J. K. Stuart Stuart Harold K. Stuart San Antonio Malcolm J. Stuart Dallas Fivo Thomas J. J. Lodovic L. Hernandez Edna Arnold Capt Maxwell Field Alabama Meleen Stuart Porter Loring

Fields Will Probated Next Week Amid Estate Talks

Attorney Leo Schaumer said comedian W. C. Fields estate is substantial and charity benefitted, with probate set for next week after family members inspect the will. Unofficial estimates place the estate near $300,000 in value.

Bully Wood Dee INS Leo Schaumer W. C. Fields

Kern Tips Quits Radio Post

Houston dispatch reports Kern Tips a famed Southwest Conference radio voice resigned as manager of Radio Station KPRC and will join Frakke Wilkinson Schihwelz Inc as a principal in its advertising agency.

Houston Kern Tips Texas KPRC Ad Frakke-Wilkinson-Schi Hwelz, Inc, Inc

Saar Seeks French Union

Saar officials report municipal elections show up to 78 percent favor immediate economic reunion with France. A 1200-man customs frontier was established by French governor Gen. Koe nig between the Saar and Germany. German editor Walter Ebechard says Saarlanders hope the frontier signals an economic union with France.

Saarbrucken Saar France Pierre Koenig Germany Walter Ebechard Saarbrucker Zeitung

U S and Britain Plan Exchange of German Tech Data

A British American pact will exchange German technical information acquired since V E Day. Secretary Harriman and Sir Stafford Cripps announced that investigators in both zones have found hundreds of thousands of important German scientific and technical documents and made photopied copies. The new agreement allows representatives to select valuable items from the other’s files.

Washingson Harriman Stafford Cripps Great Britain Board of Trade

Youth Shot While Hunting Near Rabbit Hunt

Arnold G. Robinson, seven, of 1d Katherine court, treated at M and B hospital Saturday night for a 22 caliber bullet wound in his left foot. He was shot accidentally while rabbit hunting with a companion.

Arnold G. Robinson Katherine Court M. and

Musical Comedy At El Nacional Show Promises Laughs

The National Theater presents a romantic musical Una Vex en la Vide featuring Liberated Lamarque in a leading role and the return of the famed comedian Cantinflas in Gran seer. The show headlines this week’s program with a mix of romance and humor.

Lamarque Gran Seer Cantinflaa Naclonal Theater

Scranton Honors Lizabeth Scott Amid Desert Fury Shoot

Scranton Pa city council passes a resolution praising Lizabeth Scott for her rising fame as filming for Hal Wallis Desert Fury proceeds at a Faramount location. The hometown tribute spotlights her success and ties to Hollywood.

Bcranyon Monoss Boote Lizabeth Scott Scranton Fhollywood Tecumonia Hal Walla Faramount

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