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Page our WELCOME NEW CERRITO THEATRE OPEN At El Cerrito Theater EKKEMHH New York 4 New El Cerrito Theatre Day By Day of the youngest and most popular stars in as one of the best amusement places in the East Bay shouued CLUB KONA BEST WISHES SINCERE BEST WISHES OPENING THE NEW CONGRATULATIONS LOG CABIN BAKERY 406 San Pablo Avenue Adds One More Bright Spot To The CITY EL CERRITO Thornwall 2460 The New CERRITO THEATRE Rancho San Pablo iWU BUTTER AND EGG PRICES SAN RANCISCO Dec But ter: 92 score 35c 91 score 34c DO score 89 score Eggs: Large 27c large stand ard! PG16c medium 2519c small Mickey Rooney1 one Hollywood has the leading role in "HOOSIER to be shown at the Cerrito Theater in El Cerrito when the motion picture palace opens its doors for the first time on Christmas Day Anne Nagel is co starred with Rooney in the picture investment Theatre riday Dccenibn EL CERRITO CHAMBER COMMERCE the Blumenfeld chain of theatres city for the large and impressive represented in the new Cerrito and Satur 1:30 nr On holidays pcr be continuous to closing There will be a loinpletc change of program every SUNDAY TUESDAY and RIDAY An outstanding double bill program which will please the whole family la been selected for the opening attraction Sonja Ilenie and Tyrone Power in and Mickey Rooney in Schoolboy" Tills program will play for three days: Saturday Sunday and Monday Dec 25 26 27 The members of this Board are interested in everything which builds up the city of El Cerrito We extend our sincere congratulations and best wishes to the theatre and its owners on the occasion of its opening Phone Rich 1700 RICHMOND INDEPENDENT Richmond Calif The New Cerrito Theatre is located on San Pablo Avenue at in El Cerrito The telephone number is Ashbury 3700 Doors will open week days at 6:30 day matinees at Sundays and formances will from 1:30 The New CERRITO THEATRE We are all greatly pleased that El Cerrito can have its own high class amusement place the new CERRITO THEATRE We Extend Our Best Wishes El Cerrito Drug St ore We Join With El Cerrito People in Welcoming the new CERRITO THEATRE Our Policy And Program We Congratulate the Blumenfeld chain on the handsome and modern building PASTIME CLUB It is an event upon which the People of El Cerrito should be congratulated when such an important group as The Opening on Christinas Day of the new By McIntyre NEW YORK Dec Thoughts while strolling: Note to Charlie Mc Carthy: All is forgiven You are tops again! Why do actresses wherever they meet rush at one another shouting Edna becoming streak of white hair What has become of Joe Cook? Dude of the illustrators: Rae Van Bilren HJirry Evans and Ernest Truex could pass for twins in a London fog Triumph of a goofy laugh: Joe Penner Mrs Joseph Da would be swell for the announcer Bill collection That always dignified lady: Mrs Vincent Astor Kirsten lagstad sounds like one of those meat dishes at Bruce Barton's marcelle would get him in the movies if congressing gets tough Why not a club for the gallery god worshippers of Grace Von Studdiford The forlorn looking George Palmer Putnam The next public collection should be for a new hat for Judge Landis Nobody can get away with those perky midget hats like Mrs Jack Dempsey And Joe Laurie Jr is the only guy left who doesn't look like a gangster in a cap What a press agent Schiaparelli must have Rhyme: or a graceful caper take Paul Draper Thosb Helen Hodkinson looking ladies at the Town Hall morning lectures Oddi ties in nomenclature: John Charles Thomas has no last name and Courtney Ryley Cooper has no first The last of the pompadours: George Kaufman's A style oracle declares not more than a dozen men in America know how to wear a hat with that certain dash like Clive Brook the actor Jean Patou the dressmaker The majority set their hats too straight up ana aown The exaggeration that gives Stan Laurel his comic effect Victor best asset is wearing a hat that would be suitable for a man 75 pounds less in weight By not carrying this disparity too far ne achieves a more subtle effect than if he attempted broad bur lesque Ed Wynn of course built his fame on cock eyed' hatting Several presidents have been care less about the tilt of their hats President ranklin Roosevelt and ex President Hoover for instance Calvin Coolidge never seemed able to find a hat entirely becoming derby and silk hat were the topics of music hall ditties and jests The most gifted American hat wearer is doubtless John Barry more Alexander Woollcott seems to have stepped off the deep end' without a farewell bow While he shows up for an occasional radio broadcast on some special topic he is mostly in communicado in a retreat in his college town in Vermont No one knows the why of his withdrawal from the literary and radio scene in which he has been such a conspicu ous figure Some say he is merely tired of it all and wants seclusion for meditation with perhaps a book or so to write in prospect Others say his drastic efforts to reduce were responsible for a physical slow up closest friend is Neysa McMein the illustrator A platonic friendship of course for she is happily married to John Baragmanath the mining engineer She has been his confidant for years his only correspondent while traveling The most accomplished of the Chi nese dinners are given by the Roy Howards( Various dishes are cooked exactly to specifications from reci pes picked up on their many visits to China and served according to I native custom Those invited are ex I pected to use chop sticks wrapped in cellophane at each plate side a packet which also contains an indi vidual toothpick Something went out of American life when the toothpick was emily to oblivion While it may be gauche to use in the open I prefer I the unashamed method to skulking I behind a napkin and gouging away I while the face is wreathed in a biautific expression Toothpicks 1 1 from quills and sealed in tissue are as much a part of the meal in I rench restaurants as table wine I And every hotel in America had a I supply in a little red glass at the I exit of dining rooms 15 years ago I 'I rather hope toothpicks will' come I back I'm aching to wear as a I watch fob the one Uncle Alex I bought at the St Louis a I dandy with a peephole showing Ni I agara alls in the center a tooth I pick at one end and an ear spoon I at the other I (Copyright 1937 by McNaught I Syndicate Inc) I I is an added inducement to people to live in El Cerrito It proves that this city is up to date in its amuse ments and is soundly backed by those who know where to invest their capital' Welcome to the new theatre and congratulations and best wishes to the Blumenfeld chain Vogue Beauty and Barber Shop 401 San Pablo Ave Extending Our Very Best Wishes To The Cerrito Theatre Many Good Wishes for the Success of the CERRITO THEATRE To The Cerrito Theatre Joe Martyn Turner REAL ESTATE 7020 Stockton St is an ornament to the city and deserves the best wishes and support of all Palace Liquor Store Stege Sanitary District Board CERRITO THEATRE is particularly a cause for congratula tion to the Blumenfeld chain and the To The New Cerrito Theatre ROM INE DRINKS EXCELLENT OOD 9 1 I I WilMawWl ci flflflHflnflWflH sS 1 11 isn 1 I I I fl NKWH uni I A I I I I All TraflMllMraM 1 Hflff liffil I I Kst 1 I ''xafMi fl Br I fl Ifc 9 fl a fl wm I Il I I CER ITO THEATRE select Wia 1.