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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 34

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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36 FRIDAY EVENING DaklanD DECEMBER 5, 1930 mi GIRLS ROXIE SPECIAL PAGL Eockwodcl jWill Award 95 Diplomas The final gathering for this Lockwood junior high school high ninth grade class will be at graduation Friday, December 12. Ninety-five students will receive their diplomat at this time which will be awarded by their principal, George Axtelle. The class will be prepared to enter senior high school at the opening of the spring semester. January 5. Several members of the class will receive honorable mention for being outstanding in scholarship.

Studenu will take part in the commencement program. Unger photo. riiWTflR Til HP Whoopee Meier EDDIE CANTOR, famed comedian, whose talkie success, "Whoopee," will open the new Rozie theater, former the Dufwin, here tonight uniiiuii iu ul SEEN IN FILM U-W Trl BOXIE THEATER WILL BE OPENED WITH WHOOPEE 9.. ft; mwm mm ml jbj i Mb 1 re wws it ieV' a' r.m:r (InA vet'" Ylllll-'Iia'lK fx Lockwood Junior High to Award Diplomas lb 95 INCOME PROPERTIES OF CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED Owners of the Roxie Theatre Building, congratulates the new management on their opening of Oakland's latest First Run Talking Picture theatre. mil sM BANDIT HOLDS WOODLAND.

Deo. I Police of- fleers today are searching for an armed bandit who last night held up a service station at Main and Fourth streets and escaped with a total loot of 5. The man accosted C. L. Reel, at tendant, just as Reel was locking up the station.

Forcing him back into the station at the nolnt of a revolver, he rifled the till of the money which It contained. The company's collector had lust left and only small change remained In the till. After forcing Reel Into a small room and ordering him to remain there for ten minutes, the bandit disabled Reel's car fortAtSew UP STATION LOOK Income Ninety-five students will receive their diplomas at Lockwood junior high School Friday evening, cember 12, George Axtelle, prln' clpal, announced today. Nearly all of these students will attend senior high school In Oakland, he declared. Honorable mention will be given several of the high ninth grade graduates at commencement for doing outstanding work during the three years ot junior high school studies.

Orchestra selections will be led by John Smith, orchestra In. struotor, and the' high ninth grader class will sing several numbers. William Holton will offer a nlano solo, while a duet number will be given by Ethel Jones and Lorraine eal of of ijamornia Incorporated BOYS TO GET Huge Class Will Figure in Ceremony at City Audi I torium Tonight Over 1800 boy and girl trtSu- atlnf from Oakland' Junior hlrh jTla will receivs promotional certificates tonight tn tha "Oakland Auditorium arena, and will be Jr-ready to snter ssfilor lilg-h schools' after January 1. I Tbla huge claas will be presented by Willara E. Glvens, superintend nt Of aohoola.

to Franklin N. Kornhaus, member of the board of education, who will preaent the memDers with their diplomas. There will be a musical program by the junior high combined chorus of 77t voices, led hv nii h. Woods, supervisor of music, and i tomDinw orcnenra oi 1st instru- ments conducted by Herman Trut- airector oi Danas and orcnes tras In Oakland nubile schools. Graduation exercises In the vari ous senior high schools of the city will be held during the week of December to 12, when 1116 young men -and women, many of plan entering the university toe spring semester, will rt-i Mlve their diplomas.

Castlemont will commence the list December 10, with a class ot Then will follow Ban Leandro, December 11. with 41 graduates, and Technical high t. With Jt graduates. December 1 will see rremont '-High, I5f gradnateiu University high, 106 graduates, completing the I The various schools have planned programs of a type which will i Bring in an members of their grad-; tiatlng classes. 'Archbishop Hanna To Be Honor Guest BERJCELET, Dec.

I. Arch bishop Edward J. Hanna of Ban Francisco will be guest of honor at a reception this evening at Newman hall. Ridge road and La Loma avenue. Invitation to attend has been extended to faculty members, Newman club alumni and prominent Bastbay residents, according to Charles Paccagnella, president of the group.

Aiding In arrangements are. Miss Helen Wagele, vice-president, and Rev. Louis J. O'Hars, director of the club. Japan's level of wholesale prices has declined II per cent In the last LOCKED ON OVER THE ENTIRE TOP NOTHING can touch pouring; lip 6 GUARDS AGAINST TAMPERING AS I REMOVABLE Home Office 364" tree OdJUma.CaUforala 2E fA Tv IJ fHEATRE 17th.at Telegraph New United Artists Talkie xiouse, Formerly Dufwin to Present Features.

Everything Is In readiness for the gala opening tonight of the Roxle- theater, formerly the Dufwin, wfeen Eddla Cantor, famous stage and screen comedian appears In Florenz Zlegfeld's magnificent stage production "Whoopee." For the past two weeks electricians nd carpenters have been converting this legitimate theater Into a talkie nalate. The new Roxle sign will blaze forth a greeting on Friday night heralding tne opening, and numerous feature stunts have been planned. The smashing United Artists production featuring Eddie Cantor chosen as the opening, attraction will make its initial bow i to theater-goers Friday evening. Names of stage and screen ceieo-rltles combine in this widely heralded Droductlon of "Whoopee," the 8amuel Goldwyn-Florenz Ziegfeld musical riot. Its sponsors are respectively the greatest pioneer of the motion picture In America and the musical comedy king of the American stage.

Eddie Cantor, Its star, is known throughout the world, as a comic artist of genius. In the role -of Henry Williams, Eddie uanior is an Imaginary Invalid, "too sick to die." He cavorts through his fevered romance of the West, an unwilling victim of love at the hands of his nurse, played by Ethel Shutta, song shouting comedienne. The stage production pf "Whoopee" made blase' New Tork "sit up and take notice" because of its lavish beauty. In the freer medium of the talking screen, the production has outdone even Its stage Incarnation. All the technical brilliance of the Goldwyn and Ziegfeld staffs combined were used to make each detail breath-taking in loveliness.

Scores of beautiful girls selected from among 6000 applicants by Goldwyn and Ziegfeld personally, the expenditure of nearly two million dollars, and months of careful preparation make "Whoopee" mark a new era In pictures spectacle. Congratulation to Oakland's Newest Theater a- From Oakland's Restaurant of Distinction -WW. msm OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 1422 Broadway 3218 Grand Avenue Welcome to the New Roxie Theatre PARKING STATION Krectly Across from Roxie Theatre A Daily 1 or XyV Evenings except Saturdays Evening 25c No Congestion Two Exits Prompt and Courteous Service No DeliyNo Waiting A. V. BOUCHARD, Mgr.

Today marks the opening of a Oakland and the Bastbay-. district, when tne Roxle, formerly xne its doors tor mo of "Whoopee" featuring Eda" Cantor. Managers of the Roxle have atftff, 5fi lers, operators, to be at their ppsts-when the doors open. Many congratulatory telegrams from public officials, screen celebrities and producers are being received at the box office. Supporting Cantor is Hunt, leading lady, Ethel Shutta and Dorothy Knapp.

The rest or the cast is such as might be expected from the conjunction of tne names of Goldwyn and Ziegfeld. A. WILL MEET RICHMOND, Dec. 6. Members of the Peres School Parent-Teachers association will hold an all day, session toaay ai mo uuu M.

Sorenson, 684 Eighth street. Following the business session, refreshments will be served and entertainment program presented. Plans for a rummage sale to ce held December 10 and 11, will be completed. Properties Tl 1X1 Jpormerjy a TiT X3 AT "KT I III I. Oakland's newest talking picture theatre, (EAnAiPtEPdnw(G PROTECTION tuui OF PIER ARRANGED Representatives of the city of Oakland's, civic and commercial Hfe will be the speakers at the dedication of the new Ninth Ave nue pier In Brooklyn basin tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, It was announced today by K.

j. xorit. president of the Clinton Improve ment association, which Is spon sorlns the affair. Attempts also are how being made to have coast guard cutters berthed at the pier on that day. Assurance has been given the dedication committee that if the cutters now on patrol return to port in time they will be moved to the new facility to play a part In the ceremonies.

According to the plans of the committee, Ralph T. Fisher, president of the board of port commissioners, Is to be chairman of the day and a representative of the Oakland city government Is also scheduled to speak. Oakland business men and ship pers are to be represented by C. J. Btruble, director of the chamber of commerce, James H.

Fort, and Clarence Cooper. Spokesmen for the Oakland newspapers will be Francis Kester and C. Alexander. Ship owners and operators will be represented by R. V.

Winqulst, assistant to the president of General corporation and M. J. Wright, Paclflo coast manager for the Luckenbach Steamship company. The ceremonies. York pointed out, are open to the public and will afford an opportunity for citizens to learn of the workings of their harbor and its Importance to the city's commercial welfare.

Street signs pointing the way to this new terminal facility have been erected -by the. street department, which has also improved the industrial thoroughfare leading from the foot of Fifth avenue to the foot of Ninth avenue, where the pier Is located. HIDE INSANE DAUGHTER. SUTTON, Eng Mr. and Mrs.

Rupert Williams were arrested for concealing their Insane daughter, who had escaped from an asylum and returned home. Erection of five houses to show the contrast between typical slum dwellings and modern working-men's homes was a feature of the Housing and Health Exhibition held In Glasgow, Scotland, recently. -The FULTON THEATRE Extends Greetings to the New ROXIE THEATRE DEO EAT ON i oaay Francis, accompanied by Bothello at the piano. Anna O. Fraser, principal at Woodrow Wilson Junior high school, will deliver the graduation address, which will be followed by the awarding, of diplomas by Axtelle.

Henry Shlffleld, president of the high ninth grade, has directed the class' activities this semester. Portable Wireless For Tanks Designed LONDON. Dec. 5. (UP1 A portable wireless set operating on an ultra-short wave length of between 7 and 8 meters, designed primarily for use In tanks and in trench warfare has been developed and successfully tested In Great Britain.

It Is claimed that the new set meets the difficult problem of com municating over short distances be tween tanks or other armored vehicles satisfactorily. The aerial almost Invisible and oonAsts of a copper-plated steel rod of twelve feet In height and made In four sections. Power for the transmitter valves is supplied by a rotary transformer, driven by a 12-volf accumulator and delivering 600 volts to the anodes. The general cost of living In New Zealand has risen until now In cities it is practically the same as In America. When you buy a can of Kills Bros Coffee is always it FftBta it the word I For air, which flatten the flavor of coffee, is completely removed from Hills Bros.

vacuum cans and kept out. No air tight cans, will keep coffee fresh. Hills Bros. Coffee is as fresh and flavorful as when it comes from the roasters. The can is easily opened with the key.

Cmtttlhi Rioiting tmi Hillt Bru. tftirttffn hat. Ol0 LOOK FOK THE ARAB ON TUB CAN YOU DON'T BOIL A BABY ANI yon shouldn't wash fins silks and woolens in hot water, either. Their delicate fabrics sxe nst as susceptible to scalding as the tender skin of an infant. Parhsps you've been unable to gel-' thin imt hot waier, White King Granulated Soap 'of ass tfa solution.

It's made from fine vegetable and at oils. No coarse animal fats or mineral oils are present. The mult is that White King will form rich, creamy, deans! ngsndi la lukewarm water. It will spars the lives of sensldv colored fabrics, wash whits clothes whiter, snd will save your hands from irritation. Whits King Granulated Soap is economical too.

It's tondtnttd. A little goes a long wsy.Hard water does not hinder, its effec tiveness. Try it. Sold by grocers sjilimss jam yoidwyn eents tv i Again, atimraf, roiucn Mhk glrei your family fh motf compltt mocUm protection that the dairy Industry Pfovldatlirtt. milk produced by dairying methods unsurpassed for decades in their guarantee of purify and rlch-nets second, distribution facilities unvarying In the supply these qualities and third, the new, added protection and guarantee of the high quality of the milk itself Hood Safety Seal capping.

This new process wire-solders on an extra cap over the regular one, insuring against any contamination of the pouring lip. Guarantee your family's health, especially the children's, by insisting upon Producers Milk in the twice-capped. safety-Sealed bottle, ifip 1 Md i mi iitnm Au. Technicolor WM uni i cu rt to I DirTiine a rioioits, rase- We Wish Every to Oakland's Newest Theater-The New Roxie United Artist Corp. 229 Golden Gate Ave.

SAN FRANCISCO stepping comedy with isroaaways most brilliant Slars i rr. is It JV' i NOW AT ALL LEADING DEALERS. A TELEPHONE CALL TO HOLUDAY 4500 'WILL INSURE IMMEDIATE home delivery j. i j-ii Sat 1 1'30Prij.

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