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Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 5

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FRIDAY APRIL 24 1942 FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM -MORNING PAGE FIVE Ready for Tense Scene in 'Nazi Agent' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 War Medical Session Today Mrs McAdoo fo Represent USO Shirley Temple Is 14 Receives Firs! Diamond Grandview Naval Officer Cited for Heroic-Action Aboard Destroyer 0 FRIDAY OH KGKO Meeting at Dallas Is Under Sponsorship of American College of Surgeons Daughter of World War President to Be Here for Federation Convention 7:15 A Universal Mills' Gold Chain Troubadour 1 i s-! 1 1 Vo: -N-- Tz i 1:1 ---t '1c NIts'' 0 fr --r: 17' Ernest Tubb whose records are selling at the rate of 100- 000 per month will sing "Time After Time" i''' 7 14: -7: 4 fi i 44641111008011141011-' A': itire 1 i 1' i' 4 :5 7' 1 4 7 i :1 Iv i :1 :7 4 i i'' 1) 4:1 1001 Special to The Star-Telegram GRANDVIEW Apr ii 23 Lieut Jefferson Parker 30 United States Navy has been cited for heroic action aboard the destroyer Downes on Dec 7 when that ship was sunk by Japanese bombs Parker son of Mr and Mrs Tom Parker of Grandview now is at Boston where he will be assigned to a new destroyer He was the ranking officer aboard the Downes when Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor His superior officers had gone ashore A steel partition was credited with saving his life when a bomb exploded in an adjoining compartment None of the men aboard was lost A native of Grandview Parker was graduated from Grandview High School in 1929 and from Hillsboro Junior College in 1931 He was valedictorian of his classes at each school He received an appointment to Annapolis through Congressman Lanham and received his degree in 1935 He has two brothers Ned Parker Grandview and Thomas Parker who enlisted in the navy six months ago and two sisters Miss Flora Parker Grandview and Miss Beulah Frances Parker Houston 7:30 A Bond Newscast Speciat to The Star-Telegram DALLAS April 23--To bring authoritative information on meeting the problems of wartime medicine to every medical student physician ano hospital woriler in Texas Lieut Col Noland Carter of the army and Capt Frederick Hook of the navy will be leading speakers at an all-clay a session under the sponsorship of the American College of Surgeons on Friday in Dallas II-Nad quarters will be at the Baker Hotel Colonel Carter is on the surgeon general's staff in Washington Cato-lain Hook is chief of the surglcal service United States Naval Hospital Washington The Office of Civilian Defense will be represented at the meeting by Dr Russ of San Antonio medical officer Eighth Region The Procurement and Assignment Service will have as its representative Dr Holman Taylor of Fort Worth Texas state chairman medical comrnittee and member Eighth Corps Area Committee HOLLYWOOD April 23 (IF) Shirley Temple received her first diamond Thursday and felt very grown up It was her fourteenth birthday Father George Temple gave the small gem her birthstone in a ring "rm beginning to get grown up" Shirley said happily Her once blond curls have deepened to a golden chestnut and she likes them better that shade She still has her dimples But Shirley a freshman going on a sophomore" she insists) at Westlake School for Girls is growing up "She's a little more independent" explained Mrs Temple "That is she has ideas of her own For instance she likes to pick out her own clothes "In the last year she has acquired an appreciation for symphony music and we're glad that she has" It was hard to figure out anything for her birthday she has so many things Mn- Temple gave her a beautiful Seventeenth Century butterfly pin in aqua marine a third dimension camera perfume and some Royal Doulton china figurines of which Shirley is making a collection Shirley was spending the day quietly as quietly as a 14-year-old could with her first diamond gleaming on her finger After school she had a small dinner party for a very few close friends Her celebration will come this weekend She and some other girls from Westlake will go to Ojai Cal for a tennis a Early morning report on the United Nations and their war effort John Hicks will do the verbal work Mrs Eleanor Wilson McAdoo daughter of Woodrow Wilson World War President will represent the USO at the convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs to be held next week in Fort Worth according to a message fr0m Mrs John Whitehurst General Federation president Mrs McAdoo who is executive assistant of the National Women's Committee of the USO will speak at the Wednesday afternoon convention session and will have a USO exhibit in the Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium where the convention will be held Mrs Cox chairman of Fort Worth committees who Thursday was requested by Mrs Whitehurst to assign space to Mrs McAdoo's USO exhibit also received from General Federation headquarters the official schedule of pre-convention conferences Mrs Whitehurst and members of the national executive committee will arrive Saturday and establish their headquarters at Hotel Texas Miss Ethel Foster Sterling City state chairman and her co-chairmen Mrs Joseph Perkins Eastland Texas director to the General Federation and Mrs Walker Plainview state president also will have headquarters at Hotel Texas Miss Foster has 'been in Fort Worth since Tuesday Mrs Perkins arrived Wednesday and Mrs Walker is expected Friday waited 0 LIEUTENANT PARKER Actor at Veldt gets in the mood for a tense scene in "Nazi Agent" a thtilier that will be young Jules Dassin's first feature which comes as a reward assignment for his prize-winning short subject "Tell-Tale Heart" lic Till I PM Today and Tomorrow! Ill- II-1 8:00 A VIL Cream of Wheat's Breakfast Club 0 on' 00 tA et0Si' 400tiptimit5 mist- ionismiurisTuttlil Jules Dassin Is Another Young Genius in Filmland Don McNeill's talented entertainers will serve up a hefty "OWL SHOW SATURDAY NIGHT!" at 11:45 GAY FALCON" with George Sanders Wendy Barrie Gunshot Victim Is Buried PILOT POINT April 23--Puneral services were held here Wednesday for Darrio Garcia 39 who was fatally shot Tuesday Beltran was charged with murder in Denton Wednesday Both were members of a railroad section crew 0 bit of musical variety for your 0 good ears 0 0 0 0 201C 8:15 A Me 16 PA Ben Keities Fruit Express Field Commander's Son to Get Wings Too NewirffilberiF WOPItH'S CRIATESTSMOW VALLI FIBBER MeGEE and MOLLY BERGEN and MeCARTHY "Look Who's Laughing" "Jungle Girl" Will Be Shown at 11:45 A LTJ Win Ma BY IDA BELLE HICKS Its beginning to look like Orson Welles doesn't have a corner on the young genius in Hollywood Neither does Alfred Hitchcock have a corner on all the suspense of the movies There's young Jules Dassin He made the short subject "Tell-Tale Heart" that currently in scaring the daylights out of the Worth Theater patrons It's a prize-winning short subject and certainly one of the most impressive and artistic pieces of film ever sent out of the movie capitol But don't rush down to see 'Tell-Tale Heart" if it's not on your schedule Save up for "Nazi Agent" Dassin's first feature-length movie that marks his entry into the ranks of MGM directors' fraternity It's just as well to find out about young Dassin now His background indicates that he's certain to make an indelible mark on the scene even if he does go into Government movie-making as so many of the directors already have done en- 0 1L -itittp0 fr i iat-''-7--- frit) ilk Itg-g6i Iii Irsi i r- IL 11 tstir HURt-isi I LAS' ilc Till 1 MICKEY ROONEY JUDY GARLAND "Babes on Broadway" Pulliam Esq" MISSION April 23 piloting is becoming a family affair with Col Albert Fou lk commanding' officer of Moore Field new air corps advanced flying school Friday his son Aviation Cadet Donald Foulk will receive his wings as a pursuiter in the graduation ceremony at Luke Field Phoenix Ariz Colonel Foulk was commissioned as a flying second lieutenant in March 1918 shortly after the United States entered the first World War He will attend his son's commencement exercises the underlying fundamental structure "King's Row" is endowed with a better-than-usual supporting cast that includes Claude Rains Charles Coburn Judith Anderson and Madame Marie Ouspenskaya SHOW ROW'S VISITORS Prank Weatherford was playing host Thursday night to two brothers Drs and Jack Weatherford of the Medical and Surgical Hospital staff of San Antonio In North Texas for a medical conference Jack is doing his trip in the nature of a farewell tour just before entering the army OFF TO WAR Knocky Parker boogie-woogie artist yielded to Uncle Sam's priority rights on his services and left unfinished his week's work at the Worth where he was featured in the orgart program with Billy Muth and Ewen Hail He left Thursday night to report for duty This chapter in Knocky's life temporarily halts the progress of One of the most brilliant careers in show business Texas observers agree If it hadn't been for the war Knocky today would be playing a tour of the big city bright spots with bookings by one of the most substantial agencies in the business He expects to be a member of an army camp band for the duration then back to music as a profession Mrs Parker (Patricia Talley until last January) will stay here BARBARICLSPLENDOR r' 4t: --I-7 11-ADITFN 1111E r'''''s 044SH "i'v 0 'C A 41-! r- L-7kit I- u11slatt Illarli: tf 6 MAIRSIITILYs OPE i i -6 ic 6ii 00 GENE TIERNEY Bruce Cabot George Sanders 10: to to Pep up for Spring by dialing KGKO's menu hints by Gay Cooke and the Knight of the Kitchen li io "SUNDOWN" In Two Sections The meeting will open at 9 o'clock in two for the meuical profession snd the other for hospital representatives Panel discussions i on treatment of war injuries to the chest and on prevention and treatment of shock to be led by Drs Michael DeBakey of New Orleans and Robert Moore of Galveston respectively will occupy the firct group A forum on civilian defense as related to hospitals led by Dr Russ will be held by the second group At 10:45 a joint meeting for physicians surgeons and hospital representatives will be conducted with Dr Albert Singleton of Galveston presiding and Colonel Carter Captain Hook and Dr Russ as speakers At the joint luncheon meeting which will follow Dr Taylor will preside and discuss the Procurement and Assignment Service Separate sessions will again be held in the afternoon For the medical group there will be panel discussions on treatment of wounds of soft parts led by Dr John Duckett of Dallas and on fractures led by Dr William Carrell of Dallas For the hospital group has been arranged a panel discussion on special problems incident to the war as affecting hospitals which Rob ert Jolly Houston superintendent rf Memorial Hospital will conduct and Dr Malcolm MacEachern associ ate director of American College of -4 Surgeons will give the opening ad: dregs followed by discussion of specific problems by Dr Russ: Dr Taylor Collier Abilene superintendent of Hendrick Memorial Hospital Groseclose Dallas administrator of Methodist Hospital of Dallas A Seawell Fort Worth administrator of City-County Hospital Bryce Twitty Tulsa adtninistrator of Hillcrest 34morial 41 Hospital Oswald Daughety 1 'll Houston superintendent of Hermann Hospital Evening Program 1 The evening program commencing --i with dinner at 6 o'clock in the Pea- cock Terrace of the hotel followed by panel discussions on treatment of 1 burns and of war injuries to the skull and face will be participated in by both the medical and hospital groups Presiding at the dinner will be Dr Felix Miller of El i 1 Paso member of the board of governors of American College of Surgeons 1 Am od we 4Pria I I Personal ale IBIOLWAIIEM 0 IMISCEION Phone melt i-2643 Tonite 8:15 and 10:15 'DEVIL DOGS OF THE I Adults AIR'--James Cagney 30e Pat O'Brien Selected Shorts I IN DUTD OCOR MOW OS lo Two Informal Teas The national directors and delegates who arrive Sunday will be given a schedule of church services for the morning At 4 there will be two informal teas for the senior club members on the mezzanine of Hotel Texas and for the junior clubs at the Junior Woman's Club 1316 Pennsylvania Avenue A memorial service will be held at 7:30 o'clock at the First Methodist Church From 9 to 11 o'clock there will be open house and a "Southern Musicale" at the Woman's Club honoring Mrs Whitehurst and the directors Monday at 9 a there will be four conferences taking place simultaneously in which preconvention business will be attended to State presidents and directors to the General Federation will meet in Centennial Room No 1 Hotel Texas Department chairmen w11 meet in the Oak Room Hotel Texas The resolutions committee will meet in Mrs Whitehurst's suite Hotel Texas The junior club women will meet in the Venetian Ballroom Blackstone Hotel Trustees Will Meet At 10:30 Mrs Whitehurst and the trustees will meet in the Centenniati Room No 2 Hotel Texas and at the same time General Federation and Fort Worth convention committees will meet in the Longhorn Room Hotel Texas to check up on final arrangements At 2:30 the directors will meet in the Longhorn Room Registration and dinner reservations committees will set up their desks in Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium Monday First general convention affair will be the "Texas Dinner" in the Hotel Texas Crystal Ballroom Monday at 6 with the General Federation directors Governor Stevenson and Mrs Clara Driscoll benefactor of the Texas Federation as special guests Mrs Walker state president will preside and Mrs Reimers will be Fort Worth hostess TODAY ONLY- 11c-17c TIN 6:00 Fame! Heartbreak! Triumph! Loretta Young "The Men in Her Life" With Conrad Veldt Dean Jagger '11qlvtitVggLitA FEATURE NO 2 a DEAD HID IDS of LIME TOUGH MS gosit: DEAD ElID IDSmots 6 8:30 A Swift ti Co's Breakfast Club Smart musical styling by Walter Blaufuss' Orchestra ILTA1 1 All ICIATEWii41 0 FROM ARTEF GROUP Born in Connecticut Dassin spent his childhood in New York and was a boy actor with the Yiddish Theater Early he became associated with the Artef Group an earnest company that had a small playhouse on Forty-eighth Street Members acted directed designed sets made costumes and swept out after the show at night With such a general background of experience and the fact that he is a protege of Hitcheock Dassin feels confident that he has something for the movie public But he doesn't want anybody to get the idea that he's interested in art for art's sake His aspirations extensive in scope include everything from broad comedy to such elegant pieces as "Tel-Tale Heart" 0 10 Open 7:00 4101 Lancaster Fibber McGee and Molly Charlie Bergen "Look Who's Laughing" COMEDY CARTOON NEWS lo io lo Britain Will Send Group to Air Parley with Dick FORAN Anne GWYPOE 111101EBTOUR)611 E' 'z (A with Dick FORAN It Anne GWYPOE -110 i ft2tty 6 4-- k- 4 AIN- I1 Cs 8:45 A Me Acme Paint's Breakfast Club LAST DAY! 17c Till 1 He Goes in Search of a Kissing Girl and Winds Up Marrying Her CHESTER MORRIS JEAN PARKER 'No Hands on the Clock' "GLOVE BIRDS" Comedy "A DAY AT THE STATE FAIR" NEWS EN ENTS 111311WIE 0 0 0 to Vocals by Nancy Martin and Jack Baker inimitable wit of Don McNeill TODAY OPEN 11:45 A Calling All Draates! 'You're zou re the Army Now' Lots of Laughs With JANE WYMAN JIMMY DURANTE ----Starts SUNDAY BABES ON BROADWAY" 10 1: CONRAD VEIDT Fortunately for the young director Conrad Veldt has the leading role in "Nazi Agent" and Irving Asher the Kid" and "Blossoms in the for producer Veidt well established as a screen villain plays a dual a loveable bookshop keeper and the other a head of a spy ring LONDON April 23 (IP) The British government has warmly accepted an invitation to a conference at Ottawa in May at which representatives of the United Nations will discuss the air training program in the United States and Canada an official spokesman said Thursday Plans for the conference were announced last Friday by President Roosevelt and Prime Minister King of Canada The spokesman said Britain would send a delegation headed by Capt Harold Balfour undersecretary of state for air and that the talks were expected to develop "still closer co-operation in air training' between the United Nations" 10:15 A Amanda of Honeymoon Hill Star To Fat Girls TODAY! MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO BE ON PROGRAM Dr Francisco Castillo Najera ambassador to the United States from Mexico Thursday had accepted an invitation to appear on the convention program of the General Federation of Women's Club in Fort Worth next week His subject will be "Women in the International ife of the American Republics" He will speak April 30 Texan Will Receive Dead Son's Decoration 1131113 TODAY Ilk urprre een' melon riniaa- itrplece of laughs and heart-throbs! i 7 alzeshreng V11111r la i altillsoiN FRIDAY'S OPENING Two love stories run through "King's Row" the Hollywood's Friday picture that reflects the detailed life of a small Middlewestern town of Henry Be llaman's novel from which the movie is made Ann Sheridan and Ronald Reagan carry on one romance while Robert Cummings in the role of the young doctor has two sweethearts Betty Field and Kaaren Verne The 10 years of the last century mark the time of the drama that comes from the tangled pattern of small town life with its social and political differences that 'high belt Now you may slim down your face and ilgure without starvation dieting or back breaking exercises Just eat sensibly and take Marmola under the conditions and ae cording to directions on the package Marmola Tablets have been sold to the public for more than thirty years More than twenty miliion boxes have been distributed during that period Marmola is not a eure-all Marmola only for adult fat persona whose fatness is caused by a thyroid deficiency (hypothyroith ball but who are otherwise normal and heal thy We do not make any diagnosis as that is the function of your physician who muat be consulted for that purpose Why not try to 1se those uglv uncomfortable pounds the Marnso la way 7 Get a box of Marmola today frOal Your druggist Adv CIIMIIIIMI Behind the Adorn of Kings ROW 1ay the story rtozte twuld forget 10 TEHR 1 illrirtoTEL TEHRs712 41-10-Aer-orrs cd BOYD CRAWFORD plays the lead male role in this popular morning KGKO-BNC serial What secrets seethed beneath BUD WAPLES HOUSTON April 23 (10 The first ceremony of its kind at Ellington Field will be conducted Sunday when Wood Kimmey of Huntington will receive the Distinguished Service Cross awarded posthumously to his son Staff Sergt Doyle Kimmey killed in action in Hawaii Col Walter Reid Ellington Field commander will present the decoration to the father Besides the father Mrs Kimmey and several other members of the family are expected to attend the ceremonies They will be guests of the field at luncheon in the enlisted pilots' mess and His Men of Melody 0 11:00 A Fritos Newscast Featuring: CHARREE MAYSE MOTHER! Keep house clean the way Uncle Sam does its mask of respectability? What conflicts did its still waters hide? A grand and human moving and mighty picture! LNIIMMM11w''lm with FRANK KAT HRYN frith A Playing Daily For LUNCHEON DINNER AND DANCING Latest mornin developments In the news as presented by John Hicks personable KGILO newscaster 0 WHITE THEATER 3033 EM PHI LL a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Reservations 2-3 151 MORGAtiGRAYSON SPRING NATALIE 1 BYINGTON THOMPSON Lxtra Donald Duck "The Village Smithy" ANN OPEN 6:45 Barbara Stanwyck Preston Foster in "Annie Oakley" Also Feature No 2 "Moonlight in Hawaii" Johnny Downs Jane Frazee and Leon Errol 111 RIDAN THE DEN HOT: TEXAS FT WORTH 1: SI SI SI 1 DISINFECT AS you CLEAN AS UNCLE SAM DOES ADD LYSOL TO ALL CLEANING WATER TABLESPOONFULS LYSOL TO I GALLON OF WATER A 5:45 PI Southern Select's 'Sparhy and Dud' as tereptibg RANDY ROBERT C) (-- BA: WI al Fast moving comedy tdaow based on army life and starring well known radio This Week End Tonite Saturday Nite Sunday Matinee 3 to 6 PM and Sunday Night 1MMINGS ar111 SNEAK PREVIEW TONIGHT! rer4if "06 4 George McCullough and his Orchestra ROUT THE GERMS IN YOUR BATHROOM DISINFECT REGULARLY TOILET SEATS WASHBOWLS ME FLOORS AND WALLS (USE 2h TABLE1 SPOONFULS LYSOL TO GALLON OF WATER) our Dig Pre SI low VI lb at? Cootrie Andrews Sister Woody tiertown arta Orcliestra 0 Featuring The Three a Dash TONITE DEFENSE STAMP DANCE 0 --ThtatEstot Nt- Conte at 5:34 to see our regular feature and stay for the "sneak" at 7:50 or come at 7:50 to see the "sneak" and stay for our regular feature at 10:27 3 '''''i: -t 'g 54 4 rmn 11: ilk 111 tl 61 ttl I "4 it 25c C45ce BUIE RIBBON STATION OF THE soumwEST 5A4P BILE RIBBON 7--2------ el'ATIZIAI lir 'rale In Verson Sal Isfiutit 'Ey en 1-tall 0 WHISPERS THE TOWN THEY TALK OF IN a The New Casino REGULAR PRICES! (Advertisement) Are of Lake Worth 6-1933.

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