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13 HIE CmZEN. TUESDAY. AUGUST 7. 1315 SCREEN NEW STARRING TEAM SAILORS, BEWARE! Screen PROGRAMS! SOCIETY Notes Bj JESSIE R. CHAMBERLIN mviunuiBs IumnM Lieut.

Frances McCormack Wed To Commander George E. Wells Jr. Mrs. Timothy J. McCormack of No.

63 Columbia Heights, announces the marriage of her daughter. Lieutenant Frances McCt mack, U. S. Naval Reserve, to Commander George E. Wells U.

S. R. of St Louis, son of Mrs. George E. Wells and the late Mr.

Wells. SECOND LIEUTENANT FOR t'OMINQ SEASON Of the twentyeight productions which Tom Connots, vice piesident in charge of distribution for Twentieth Century-Fox. announced for release during the forthcoming year, sixteen of the number are based on best-sellers, four on stage play five are specially budgeted musicals and six are mystery thriller Heading tha list is John Kersey's 'A Bell for AStno," with John Hodisk, Gen Tlei'ney and William Bendix. which 1 currently In Its fifth week at tha Music Hall, Also released during the month of August and currently playing on Broadway ara "Wilaon" and Junior which stars Peggy Ann Garner. Included in tha production lineup Is the British made film, The Way Ahead," starring David Niven, and two original stories, "Shock," wnten by Eugene Ling and, Dark Coiner by Leo Rosten, In addition to A Bell for Adano," the films based on best-sellers are; State Fair," made from the Phil, Stong novel into a musical with the I RKO STAGES book and music by Oscar Hammer-1 ilolIJ'j Plcon 1lnl'tniny stein II and Richard Roydgere; Ksthrysn Grayson, Gene Kelly, from "Anchors Fame orchestra; Lionel Kaye, the daffy auctioneer; and as an extra added attraction.

Johnny Johnson MGM'c new am sing star. comedienne, headlle the vaudeville how and tomorrow night Ths wsddlng look placa on Aug in 81. Mary's R. Church (Polish Mission) In Sn FrancJacO. Thera was a reception latat in tha Army and Navy Club.

Llaut, Com. E. Roaa of Sonoma, Calif, wbsrs tha brida la stationed, gave her In marriage Tha bridal attendanla ware Carlton Granbarr, who served with tha bridegroom for two yeara In the Southwest Pacific and Mrs. Cranberry of Greenwich. Conn.

Tha brida la a giadUta of Hunter College and Fordham School Social Work. Commander Well waa graduated from Maasachuaetta Institute of Teechnology aa a civil engineer and ia amember of the firm of Walah and Wella. Inc. of St. Louie.

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WOR Paul Schubert. Newe I 15 KA American Serenade WJZ What Are the Facts WABO Ldwia Hill. news. WOR-Man on Street Frank Sinatra and Pamela Awcigh," which continues at i f' Greer Carson snd Gregory Peck in a scene from The Valley of Decision, coming to the ncreen of Loews Metropolitan Theatre on Thursday. HONOR FOR HIM Broadway BREVITIES IN FER80N Carl Ravazza, who Is ached to appear at tha Roxy Theatre ginning Wednesday where ha augurales a long-term engagem' simultaneously with the release Twentieth Centruy-Fox of "Captl Eddie," the film based on the ev ing and colorful life of World 1 I ace, Capt, Eddie Rlckenbacl, is tha creator of Pedro ft Chihuahua" Tk humorous an of Ravazza's droll little mus, character have become oo lnfr ous its fame has already apt from coast to coast.

To date, vazza has originated over 1 Individual verses dealing with musical misadventures of hit li 1 Mexican and will Introduce mani these for the first time when makes his bow at the Mine Elvira Rogers of No. 192 Columbia Heights who is a second lieutenant in tho Women's Army Corps. She was a supervisor of nurses at the Sperry Gyroscope Company for two years before she joined the Army. Colonel Effingham' Raid," "And Then Thera Were None, Agatha Chriatie'a popular mystery thriller; Dragonwyck, Anya Seton'a romantic novel; "Fallen Angel." by Marty Holland; Leave Her To Heaven," by Ben Ames Williams; Walk In tha Sun," by Harry Brown; "Enchanted Voyage by Robert 'American Guerrilla In the Philip-1 Lucky. Presenting vaudeville to-plnea," based on tha Ira Wolfert night only, the RKO Flushing will Book-of-the-Month selection; Cluny I feature John Steel.

Ora May Dla-Brown," by Margery Sharp; mond and Harry White. 'Chicken Every Sunday; "Smoky the Will James horse story; I 'Claudia and David," -based on an-1 tonight at the RKO Tilyou accompanied by Bert Gilbert and the Dodge Twins. The RKO Madison offers the Three Stowaways, Sully and Thomas and Monty Wolf on its stags bill tonight and tomorrow night, while the RKO Bushwick highlight! Pat Hill ang Joan, the Three Frollccrs and Luck and MID WEEK SHOW "Arrowsmlth, Quick Action Hews ur Sports Gent Homilton WAR Hugh James SPORTS Horry Witmer WJZ. P.M. Monday through Fridoy BETHLEHEM STIEl CO.

IlMMUHDING DIVISION I fran Corlipn Zabriskle Garvin Bride Of Pit. Andrew Richardson Mr. and Mrs. Ollier Chauncey Garvin of No. 311 East Eighteenth street, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Kiss Jean Corlian Zabrlskie Garvin, to Pfc.

Andrew Robbins Richardson, of Saratoga Springs, on Aug. 1. The bride la a graduate of Packer Collegiate institute and Sktdmora College and la on the faculty of heaton College. She was a debutante of 1842 introduced at Christmas tea given at her home. She la a niece of Supreme Court Justice and Mrs.

Edwin L. Garvin. Pvt. Richardson la the Aon of Mrs. Clarence Houghton and the late Mr Richardson.

He was graduated from New York State Agricultural and Technical School at Delhi. N. and is member of the Saratoga Historical Society. He recently returned from duty overseas. After a wedding trip Pvt Richardson will report to Camp Chaffee, Ark, for redeployment PHOTO PLAYS MAN HATTA, atarrlng Ronald other popular novel by Rose Fran- Coieman, Helen Hayes and Myina ken; 'The Razor's Edge" by W.

Loy, and Ragged Angels, with Somerset Maugham, and Centennial Summer by Albert E. Idell. Joel McCrea, Andrea (eeda and Jascha Helfetx, form the special Grace There McDonnell Fiancee Of Joseph Crocitto Mr. and Mrs. John McDonnell of No.

225 Lincoln placdXnnounce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Grace Therese McDonnell, to Joseph Crocitto, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fiank P. of No.

7ng Sixty-sixth steret. Miss McDonnel was graduated from Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School. Mr. Crocitto is a graduate of Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, Vs. The wedding is to take place at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Bay Ridge, in the early autumn.

CONTINUOUS AT POPULAR PRIcj 4rJAHUfS ad-1 two-day show which started today at the RKO Brooklyn Theatres, The scheduled musicals In dition to "State Fair and "Centennial Summer" include The Dolly Sisters," "Kitten on the Keys," and Doll Face." JOINS TODD STAFF Michael Todd announces, that Sidney Piermont has joined his staff as head of The talent snd casting department which is the first step in combining both his stags and motion picture productions. Mr. Piermont spent twenty years with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer In the talent department as well as heading the booking department and producing atage shows for the Loew circuit. He has just finished thret years as major In the United States Army, two of which Were spent in North Africa. One of Mr, Piermont's Initial moves will be a tour of the atraw hat" circuit in aearch of talent.

CAST CHANGE Betty Kelley, who waa last seen on Broadway in 'Til Take the High Road" and Lady Comes Home," has succeeded Janet Fox in "Devils Galore," new comedy by Eugene Vale which William Cahn will present locally on Sept. 12 after a two and half weeks tryout in New Haven and Boston. Miss Fox has left the cast to go on an extenaive USO tour. mm Tup IfBStfMi comedians Jan Munay will receive the Gag-Writere Protective Aeeociatlon Gold Humor Ribbon award for displaying the best timing and delivery this year. Murray recently returned from an eight months tour of enter-tainig our men and women in-service overseas.

ttCLLN'VJCCp OPEN 10 A WAY, 5IST AIR UTE FILM AT MIDNIGHT I CXTR1IIHC FLEET THAI CAME TO STA' Edna May Petersen Engaged To I.leut. Per Halstenaen Haakon A. Petersen and Mrs. Peterson of No. 9701 Shore road, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Edna My etesren.

to Lieutenant Per Halsteneen, Royal Norwegian Air Force, son of Captain Matrin Hal-itensen and Mrs. Ha'stensen also Bay Ridge. OPENS 9:00 A.M.1 1ST! nt ST WON' WAV S7t his Orchestra; Charioteers, Carter and Moreland; Jessie S. James; Cas Franklin; Alice Williamson; and Carlo Carelli. MHAtA I IN STANWYCK I ERSKINI as iffes is 1 HAWKIN MORGAN leMMioaCHCSf I carter 11, eoinnlBS Sydney 1 MORELAND JGREENSTREET' JISM51AMP Mr.

and Mrs. Elmpaullebarger and Mrs. John H.3ackson of No. 504 Clinton avenue, spent the weekend at the home of Mrs Jackson's son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. George Jackson at Plandome, L.

Mrs. J. Jackson is president of the Gold Star Mothers of the 106th Infantry i Mrs Glenelg Caterer of No. 1834 Caton avenue Is a patient in the Caledonian Hospital where she is recovering from an attack of pneumonia. Mr.

and Mrs. Caterer recently returned from the vacation at Twin Lake, Milford, Fa. -J Mrs. Florentine Egan of No 495 Eighth avenue was given a shower of cards and messages of congratulations on July 22 when she celebrated her birthday anniversary at the home of 'her soin-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon Smith. Mrs. Smith is president of the Good Will Industries Auxiliary and both. Mrs. Egart and Mrs Smith are members of the Women's Downtown Club.

NEXT AT THE ROXY Captain Eddie Rlckenbacker Is one of the very few men In the COMING TO LOEWS MET I world today who ia privileged to see AThe Valley oiO Decision," Marcia th of hla youth portrayed Davenports bestlselllng novel, ha I upon the screen reached the screen as an outatand- Thi' however, ia his experience ing motion picture. Produced by I with th new 20th Century-Fox film Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as one of the I Captain Eddie," which come to company's top pictures of the aea- the Roxy Theatre tomorrow, son, The Valley of Decision" co- stars a romantic team in Greer SARATOGA RACKS AT BELMONT Garson and Gregory Peck. This tempestuous romance which I opens at Loewa Metropolitan The-1 atre, atartingThursday, provides a solid story in which Mi Garon ur-pae her work In "Mrs. Minlve" and "Mr. Parklngton" The associate feature will be I The Gay Senorlta," starring Jinx Falkenburg, KEEPING HER BUSY, Gieer Garson, now working with I Clark Gable in The Big Shore I Leave," his first picture since being released from the armed forces, will have Robert Montgomery foi I her leading man in her next MGM I vehicle, Great Temptation, which will mark his second after more than four years of service in the U.

S. Navy. Montgomery recently I completed They Were Expendable' I "Great Temptation," to be pro-1 duced for M-G-M by Arthur Horn-blow, is based dn the Leonard Frank novel, Carl and Anna, published in 1930 and later adapted I for the stage and produced by the I Theatre Guild. MEDAL FOR RETCRN8 TO STUDIO Ida Luplno has reported back on the set of her current Warner Bios. film.

The Man I Love," after a four-day Illness. The star waa forced Into a temporary lay-off by the recurrence of stomach trouble due to Injuries she received while on a recent tour of Army hospitals. Director Raoul Walsh resume the shooting of scenes between the star and Andrea King. Robert Alda Is co-starred In the film. 9.84 WJZ-c Who.

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WJZ "County Fair" WABC American Melody. WOR Arthur Hale, News. WMCA J. R. Walsh.

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WABC Theatre of Romance. WOR The Falcon. 8 55 WABO Bill Henry. Newt. 9 00 WEAF Navy Hour.

WJZ Lombarda a Orrh. WABC Norman Corwin WOR Gabriel Heatter. news. WMCA Newspaper Guild Forum 15-WOR Real Stories 9 30 WEAF Victor Borge Show WJZ-Rodie Harris WABC Doctor Fights WOR American Forum, to OO-WEAF "Man Called WJZ Marine Celebration. IS 15 WJZ To Be Announced WOR Svdney Moseley, News.

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Mis Ida Stoehr of No. 10 Midwood street ia spending a week at the home of her Bephew in Hollis. JOINS HIT 8HOW Marcella Howard, who -recently played the title role In a touring company of 'The Merry Widow, has joined the cast of "Bloomer Girl at the Shubert Theatre. She replaces Eleanor Jonea aa one of the five Applegate daughters. labor day matinee 'The Glass Menagerie," rize-win-mng play by Tennessee Williams, which co-stars Lauretta Taylor and Eddie Dowling wdth Ji(lle Haydon and Anthony Ross In ftie featured roles, will give a special matinee performance on Labor Day, Monday, Sept 3 Seats for this special performance have been placed on sale at the box office of The MAKES A HIT QXi NIGHTS mutiunucu "82? CRITERION Sr, Hies Dorothy Sanford to Wd Llut.

Ian McCun, V. S. M. S. Me.

and Mrs. Eliot Sanford of Vo. 7908 Ridge boulevard, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Doiothy Cary Sanford. to Lieutenant (J.G") Ian M. McCunn, U.

S. M. eon of Mr. and Mrs. Harold M.

McCunn of Briar-ehfr, N. Y. SIiss Sanford is a graduate of Drew Seminary at Carmel, N. and of Colby College at Waterviile, Me. Lieutenant McCunn was graduated fiom the New York Maritime Academy at Fort Schuyler and ha been on duty in the European war.

Pvt Marion L. Ives, U. S. Army Air Corps, of No. 1501 Dorchester road, has been on furlough and visited Mr and Mrs.

Alexander Cameron (Viola Gentry) who are In Kansas City, Mo. Misa Ivea returned to her base at Santa Ana, over teh week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, alsd of Brooklyn, will spend a vacation at Lake of the Ozarks, later month.

1 lA Miss Helen Bowden of No 823 Argyle road returend home yesterday from Southampton, L. where shes pent her vacation with Miss Alberta Edwards neons open 8 a. m. 1 rilHI IINITIA BENNY? "THE UNSEEN Mrs. Alexander Wilson and children, Sandra and Stephen Wilson, and Mrs.

Albert SteinhofT of No. 287 Stratford road, returend home over the week-end from Babylon. L. where they spent a month. MUMPHMV AlIXIJ ftOOART SMITH a CONFLICT" CRIME, INC." RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL1 tfth St A Ith Av Dra Opt T4ay I JO A a A BELL for ADANC Mrs.

Sara Campbell Connor and Miss Alice Campbell No. 45 Rutland road, are at their summer home at Echo Lake, N. fgr the season. TRAN jDhn Mwlitfc Wn Beni TiWRV A 20th CISCO KIO IN OLD NEW MEXICO GANGS OF THE WATERFRONT Mr. and Mrs John Budd and Miss Marjorie Budd and John Jr, and William Budd.

of No. 247 Stratford road are at Brookfield, Mass, for a month Mrs. Pierce ilutley and daughters, Grace Eliabeth and Penelope Hurley of Scarsdale, N. arirved yesterday at the home of Mrs Hurley's parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank McCabe of No. 485 First street, to spend a week. Ctntury Fax Pittuft SMCTACUIAS STAOI PRESENT A 10 PlffiKi at IB 40, Ml, 44S 7 44, 10 Staia Stav at; tt 40, 1 44, MB, 0.44 PARACHUTE, RIGGER, 1 TO CONTINIE The Thursday having proven successful, will be continued until after Labor Day at Hata Off to Ice The regular Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday afternoon per. foynanceg have been sellouts.

REOPENING NEXT MONDAY There will be two cast changes In A Bell for Adano" when it reopens at the Cort next Monday night after a six weeks vacation Mario Badolati, the plays original D'Arpa, will succeed Gilbert Mack In the role of Giovanni Zito, and Guy Tano, only addition to the cast, will be DArpa. Fredrlc March, Margo, Everelt Sloane, Bruce Mac-Farlane and the other members of the cast will renew teir acquaintance with the script in run-throughs on Friday and Saturday, A Bell for Adano" opened at the Cort last Dec. 9. STAGE' DOOR CANTEEN The entertainment program for the American Theatre Wing S'age Door Canteen thia evening includes A one-hour show by the "Follow the Girla Company, Larry Douglas, singer. Amts Beer, the Strand The.

a re wh Ere re Hnrle- NEW STARRING TEAM Luoille Ball and John Hodlak have bn announced by M-G-3I as the starring team for "Time for Two, a story by Leslie Charter! and Ethel Hill which takes place entirely on a Los Angeles-New York train. It will mark the producing effort of Ralph Wheelwright, former ecreen penman, whose credit Include "BIos-some In the Dust and Thunder Afloat Jules Dassin will direct RECORD BREAKER MGM's "Anchor Awelgh," starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Gra-son and Gene Kelly, wound Up its second week at the Capitol Theatre by not only surpassing the first week's business but setting a new all-time high weekly record and anIl-tlme high for two weeks' attendance for any picture that played there eince the present policy went into effect The film started Its third week Thursday with greater attendance than the opening da', setting anoiher sort of record also' On the si see 'v in p-rs-n a Edward C. Moore of No. 1314 Albemarle road, spent the week-end at the home of hla son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Davies at Port Washington, L. I. Miss Hilda Colich of No. 110 East Twenty-second street entertained at a diner party Saturday night on the terrace of her home for Mrs Clara W. Mornesey and Mrs.

Clayton C. Clough. iWInriHkfs iU till i efW Wlltt M.tu fart rt i irt r- FALCON FRANCISCO lera YOUNO DAY 'THO SI ENDTARING YOUNG (HARMS' 1 Thl SAN COmr. roso.i Mrs. Russell Isaacsen of Bay Ridge and Mrs.

Gordon Isaacsen of No. 317 East Seventeenth street, are at their summer place at Ossining, PHOTOPLAYS BROOKLYN I Looks a if red "hatred Linda ChriaMan is hradin for the Hollywood big leagues. Born In daughter of a Dutch father and Spanieh mother, ehe modeled -a mown hrr eow, 1 st VAN JOHNSON Esther W.iLams Icxy Dors THHILL of a ROMANCE VZT THE WOMAN IN GREEN'-Hi-J IUm fcw Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gay of No.

440 East Nineteenth street, who have been at their summer home Huntington, L. spent a few dais in the city last week. M- Gay is a former pers dent of the New York F'ock Exchange. I Mr. and Mrs.

William Martn of No. 1132 East Forty-third steert, spent their vacation at Candlewood Lake, and stopped to visit friends at Peach Lake on the wv home..

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