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OAKLAND TRIBUNE, TUESDAY. AUGUST 16, 1932 io lllil ALAMEDA THEATER PAGEi" WORLD OF WOMEN 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook WEDS SOON UMUIMIIU III Ull I TONIGHT Clubwomen of Bav District Meet Saturday Farm' First Attraction Miss Mount Married at S. F. Church Rites i Pink Blossoms of Early Fall and Wax Tapers Provide Setting for the Ceremony Kate 'Wicsrin's famous 'tory. "Kobecca of Sunnybrook Farm," will he the ripening attraction at the nevv Alameda theater.

It Is the feature nf a sala dedic.i-inry pro-ram in which effy of-ficlals. motion niriuie executives th public will inic Marian Xixon and Ralph Bellamy are the featui'Pd player. Other short films on tbi grnm are Laurel and Hardy in The rhiinp." a Reily Bonp toon, the Four Brother In a remarkable orchesiral imiialimi wilh only iheir vnips as "inRirn- nients" and a Knx news. Mayor W. F.

Murray. K. O. Ryder, president of the Alameda chamber of rommercc; ttalph At. Brant.

rity manager, and Vu ncit-mn Victor L. Schaefcr. M. Shanly, Otto I.eydeckrr and i harles B. Morris will participate in the brief dedicati'm.

R. .1. Nasser, Kastbav division manager of Nasser Brothers The Old St. Mary's church at Orant avenue and California street, In San Kranclaro was the setting last evening it o'clock for the. beautl-fill nuptial service at which Miss Margaret Mount became, the ftrlde of Mr.

Charles Gordon Cox of Oak- land. Invitations were issued) lo several hundred guests forthe nervlce. read by Reverend Father Wilfred Hurley. Pink blossoms of the early fall were combined with tall waxen tap-. era in a beautiful bridal adornment of the marble altars In St.

Mary's, to which the bride was accompanied by hr father. Her gown an tnvolv nHneSS DEDICATED Architect'i drawintr vMameda theater which thowing front will be opened model In white bridal satin, rich In Its simple embellishment of seal-loped edges on the sleeves and the very loni satin trsln which extend- rt'frnm the skirt. The waistline SUCCESS REST WISHES to NASSER BROS. AM) THEIR NKW ALAMEDA THEATER KKOM was fitted, and the neckline was rut In a V. The bridal veil was of filmy white tulle, falling In soft folds from a.

cap of tulle and orange1 blossoms. The bridal botinuet was of white orchids and Italian varrtla. Miss Elizabeth barter of Sscra-manto, who Is captain at the Chi Omega house on the University of California campus this eaaon, the maid of honor and wore gown of pale green crepe alllc with ft matching turban and carried a bouquet of Talisman MalsoiirScaKrooke Co. aters, will speak on behalf of the owners. em hers ess and nf the Alameda Busl-Professional Women'a cluh and the Pack Street Mer- chants' As rprpnl ion i inciation wilact on a nmmiMee I Honrs wi II open at 7, clock, iwn ronmlele showsal' There will iS program will be rnnajaf The npepin linued foi foil p- da vs.

I Equipments in Electricity Perfect The latest refinements developed Wesiern Klectric are incorpor-aled in the Alameda theater's sound system. Us equipment throughout I has been designed for the exacting requiremenls of that modern mir-j ace. the lalking picture. The thea-i ler hns been built wilh the acct.ns- rical requirements of modern sound picture presentation as the first consideration. NEPTUNE BEACH FRANCK'S MUSIC ELECTRIC CO.

13 Park St. ALAMEDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE i -MHHiiwHr wii suMi mmi mmmm 411) BROAlV-C. OAKLAND, CAL. Contractors for the Complete Electrical Installation elevation of new $500,000 tonight. Half Million Dollar Theater Congratulations To Be Dedicated Tonight Eleven Groups of Business and Professional Women to Map Plans at Alameda By ALICE It TAX ROOD.

Kleven clubs. from Oakland. Berkeley, Alameda, Hayward, Uv-ermore, Pittsburg, San Francisco, San I.candro and Richmond, wlll pa 1 1 clpa le ho summer conference, rif District No. 1, Cal-I n. 1 a League of ii I ss and Pro-3sj.

fo I 1 Wnmn, In A I a to eda. a I da and Sunday. Mrs. Mabel Jive of Alameda, stale director the district, will be in charge In MHS' MABEl DYE ln Sp.ncar Btolt. phot.

the group are two junior dubs, thowe of Oakland and Berkeley. The session will be opened at a banquet Saturday evening at Hotel Alameda, with Mrs. Msude K. Em- pey, state president of the I.esgue, and Judice Theresa Melkla of 'n FranclarA, as speakers. Sunday morning will be devoted to round tables, led by Dr.

Alice Fisher of Hayward; Mrs. Mabel Tennant and Miss oulse Jolly of Alameda, Mrs. Norma Betx snd Mrs. Olfta Beebe of Berkeley; Miss F.ll7.aheih Adams and Miss Ethel Johnstone of San Francisco; Mia. W.

H. Sanford and Mra. Helen Klngsburg of Richmond-; Ruth Comfort Mitchell of I.os Galos; Dr. Florence May Morse and Mrs. Nellie Passfleld of Los Angeles and Miss Bird Wilson of Oakland.

Miss Wilson will lead a discus sion concerning the advisability of the League's amalgamation with Ihe California Federation of Business and Profeeslonal Women's cluhs, st. a luncheon, Sunday. Miss Annie Woodall of Rerkeley will preside as parliamentarian. The 100 Bridge Club of the Oak land Women's City Club will sponsor a. luncheon at the Alice street clubhouse tomorrow.

Mrs. T. L. rhllllps Is chairman. Bridge will be played after luncheon.

Alameda, district, California Fed eration of Women's Cluhs, will formally open Its season at an all-day meeting, Friday. August st the College Women's club, with Mrs. Luther Milton Williamson presiding. The session will convene at 10:30 o'clock. District chslrmen will snnnunce plans for the coming season st.

this time. Mrs. John V. Toland of Oskland Is chslrman of reservations for the luncheon which will provide' the noonday Interlude. The new district directory will be rady for distribution at this meeting, according to an announcement from district headquarters.

The second and last. bridge tournament of the summer will he held tomorrow evening by Berkeley Women's City club. Arrangements have also been made for TOMORROW'S OM'B CALENDAR Mother's Council Y. M. C.

A. Luncheon, 12:30 p. in. On kin nd Women's City club Luncheon, J0Q Bridge rlnh. Berkeley Women's City clnh Evening bridge party and tournament.

Mri. Mount, the mother of tm bride, trsa gowned in dusky rose crepe lilk with matching hat and orchid, rnrsage. Mrs. Cot. the i mother of the bridegroom, wore a balge chiffon gown nd matching turban In velvet and orchids.

jur. jar nrinR ni nHrrpmpimi 1 waa the best man and the ushers were ine Messrs. wonn n. Wlllard Rraham. Ivan Sullivan and ftrvflia' Prnrtb fraternltv broth ers of the bridegroom.

The Gray Room of the Fairmont hotel "waa the aetting for the recep- supper served from a table laid with cloth of blue, and decorated wjth gold bowls and candelabra, and "with pink dahlias. r. inn Mrs. unx are momring lA-flanfa. Rarhara-to attend "Rnsn- NASSER BROS.

On the opening of your beautiful new Alameda Theater Alameda welcomes the magnificent new Theater. Ve are proud of this beautiful addition to our citjand pledge our loyal support. -lih Week" in the southern city, i and will later reside in Oakland, The hride was a member of Chi Omega eororlty at the University ANSEL'S ELECTRIC 1'ark St. SMITH'S CIGAR STORE Witt Central EGGER'S DINER 2.111 Central SUN'S' ECLIPSE Excursions Being Ruin Into Affected Area; Hotels and Farms Are All CrowdelH By HOWARD W. BLAK F.SLKF..

Associated Press Science Editor. CONWAY, N. Aug. 16. They are selling the August 31 eclipse of the sun to vacationists in the New England summer resorts Selling an eclipse proves to be about like selling pples those who started earliest and worked hardest have the most profile' These profits already in prospect are sufficient to qualify the great celestial spectacle ss one of the 19.12 comebacks from the depres.

sion. The source of revenue is mostly thousands of spectators planning to visit, the summer resort section over which the path of totality will sweep at. 3:30 p. eastern standard time. Sufficient reservations slteady are in sight to make up partly for a "season" thus fsr showing the characteristic 1 932 curtailment.

So great is the interest that an astronomer, writing In popular astronomy, predicts that with fair weather this eclipse is likely to be witnessed by the largest audience In the world's history). Railroads have heeii advertising the eclipse for months. Special trains will be runj-fotels have Issued alluring plfitorlal layouts of the eclipse, which in scientific accuracy are well night perfect. Hera at Conway, a boys' csmp leader started the ball rolling two years ago with lectures "fo get the people eclipse minded. S.

F. Tax Deputy Secretary to Mayor SAN FRANCISCO, jfSjM Maurice L. Rapheld, oWef deputy tag collector for t9 years, today became executive secretary to Mayor Angelo Rossi. His sppolntment fills a vacancy that occurred when Alfred .1. Cleary was promoted to chief ad-mlnlatrative officer." Rapheld, who celebrated his fifty-third birthday last is a member rff Islam Temple of the Shrine, and has long been active In civic, business and fraternal affairs.

He la a vice-president of -the Hebrew Home for the Aged and a director of Mt. hospital, as well as a past grand president of B'nal B'rllh: His new job pays $S00O a year. His successor In the tax collector's office has not been named. Rotary Chiefs to Attend Convention RICHMOND, Aug. 1(1 W.

J. Richards, president of the Richmond Rotary club, and W. T. Helms, secretary, will attend a con-ventldn of presidents and secretaries of Rotary clubs to be held August 19 snd JO at San Luis Obispo, RJrhards announced today. They wllileave Richmond Friday and remain In San Lul Obispo for all of the convention sessions.

TIBET WAR RIDICULEI HARBIN, Manchuria, Aug. IS. -(fi) Reports circulating In the United States that Tibettans were attacking Mongolia were ridiculed In responsible circles here today. Japanese, Russian and American authorities aald the Tlbplan army was large'y Imaginary and added the Russlsftsji have a. strangle hold on MongoJJa Vhlch a Tibetan marauders could tint posslhlv shake.

card playing by those not wishing to fnted the tournament. Host and hostesses of the evening will Include Mr. and Mrs. Hollls R. Thompson, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles D. Mayer, Mr. and Mrs. F.

C. Kohnke, Mr nd Mrs. H. O. Fisher, Mr.

and Mrs. T. J. Jackson, Dr. and Mrs.

Carl B. Boyd, Mr, and Mrs. Msurlce Post. To make Puffed Wheat and Rice twice as crisp richly nourishing Steam cooked. Made completely digestible.

Use Puffed Wheat and Puffed Rice for delicious breakfasts for quick, cool lunches, for quickly digestible suppers. 1 ft member of Thets Jlelta Chi fra-ternltyHe received his decree In 'it. Mrs. Cox Is the daughter of Mr. nd Mra, C.

W. Mount of Jackson street, San TO-anclsco. Her husband la the eon of Mr, and Mrs, C. Oor-V don Cox of this city and wss a member of the varsity crew team. Invitations Out For Potts-Seely Wedding Invitations were In the mails last evening for the wedding of Miss Harriet Elizabeth Potta and Mr.

Ralph Martin Seely, planned for Wednesday afternoon, August 25, ftt four o'clock In the First. Con-gregatlonal church In Berkeley. Mis Potta la the daughter of Mr. Frank Potta of Dayton avenue. Ala-roada, and la a graduate of the Unlveralty of California, 'fl, and member of PI Beta Phi sorority.

Mr, Beely" la the son of the late In their millianl glare the lobby display hiiilt-ln frames, recessed in black structural glass. Is a composition nf gay colors. Within the double rows of doors. the patron receiies his first sur prise. -The fover widens out into a spacious rhamher extending the foil width of the building and to an almost equal depth before the aisle doors to the orchestra section are reached.

Kach aisle entrance is surmounted by a sculptured feminine figure mounted on fanciful sea horse. Once more the effect of unexpected si7.e Is achieved as the auditorium entered either from the main floor or from the mezzanine. More seres of space seem to be filled by the 22.10 seats, fiold lesf, silver, terra cotta. tones, olive greens snd pasted shades are used in" profusion. Salth Brothers were.

the general contractors, supervising a cons'triic-llon that has given employment, to hundreds of allied building craftsmen, furnishing trade and equipment manufacturers. CENTRAL Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Reely of Piedmont, and waa also a mem-ji her of the class of 'JO, and played on the varsity football team, He wai ft member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.

Miss Evelyn Dennis will he maid honor at the wedding, and the -bridesmaids will be Miss I.ola Whiteomh and Miss Marion Boyles. Mr. William Seely will be the best Mi Harriet Elizabeth Potts, whose wedding to Mr. Ralph M. Seely it planned for Wednesday, August 25.

week-end to their home In the Claremont district, following a summer sojourn at their country home at Boulder Creek In the Santa Crua mountains. Their youngest son, Edward Hood Oilman, re- aumed his studies at school yesterday, and their daughter, Miss Alice Oilman, will continue at the Anna Head school on Its opening early In September. Charles Kdward Oilman, la a student at Stanford University. During the summer Miss Oilman haa had as her house guest at Boulder Creek, Miss Karen Lund, a classmate at Head's. Kdward w.is host to Robert Edgar, a young friend from San Franclaco.

Lngagement Known at Bridge A bridge evening given at the home of the bride-elect Saturday evening, waa the occaaion of the announcement of the engagement of Misa Elizabeth Tape and Mr. Robert Kssery Oeddes. Miss Jape is the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Lnula Pape of Arlington avenue, Berkeley.

She was gradu ated from Miss Ransom and Miss Bridge's school In riedmont, and Is a Junior at the University of California, and la now a member of Kappa Delta sorority. Mr. Idea la a son of Mr. snd Mra. Kuoert C.

Oeddes of Pan Diego. He recefyed hla degree from Stanford University, with the class of '31, and Is now affiliated with the Matson Navigation company. No date haa been act for the wedding. Those who were guests at the announcement party were the MISSES rrawM flrimei llorolhy (UfTniion Rirttura Mtinford KfRrsflrrt Brroii(h of RHn Kbff.T Sun Frinriirn PorothnTerhiy Kuthlfrn T.ht nf Mlrtelln Frr Snn OlPim Upor Rtln Rult KIflnAr Wtlann ftf RIIIIp Brown. pn Alio llornthT Ysirr Urt.

K'j IMnnrilt Jon itirs MESSRS, nerir FrmmNS Nlrolli Rnantll Grant Dankl Sim 1 1 lti Anf1rnn flarrT Malln Arrhl Wnftd l.Hghtnn da Maayfr EilwaM Cfirhart of Chnlre Pain AMn Hnmnpl Anrlarann Raid Nlrnl Lntila Tapa t.awranra E. Walker a 6 Mrs. F. A. Brorkhagen enter tained at.

bridge at her home at 4183 Ollbert afreet yesterday. Forty-eight guosta were present, Numerous Parties Are Planned Numerous po-host parties have been planned for the drama lea to morrow afternoon at the Women's Athletic cluh. In one large group will be Mesdames David Duttnn, K. B. Field, Frank 1j.

Carpenter, Walter Morgan, Clarence Crowell and J. Royer. Mrs. Herbert A. Mlrhels will pre side over another.

no-host, table at which covers will he laid for Mes-damea Katharine R. J'oote, Frances V. Wood, William Budge, Ijiughlln, Relney Phillips, Arthur K. Connlck, Ralph Thornton and Charles Lum. Among hostesses who will entertain guests at this tea, which will feature Mrs.

Hugh Rrown In a reading of the comedy, "Thus Far and No Father," ere. Mesdameg A. M. Davis, Caleb 8. H.

Kellev. C. H. King, John Manners, Kdward S. Rahue, Clarence Crowell, Louis Keesllng, Clyde Norvell, Wlnfield Scott Overton, Otla Judson, Ambrose F.

Edwards, and C. H. Allen. Mrs. Overton will have as guests Mrs.

H. D. Hadenfeldt, Mrs. Chsrles Hadenfeldt and Mra. C.

D. Winn. a Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Symington Ooode of Ixs Angeles, snd their children, Kitty I.ee and John Stuart Goode, arrived today for a visit of three weeks with Mrs.

Ooode'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Wslter on I.erlda. avenue.

Mr. Ooode will go to the offlrera camp st Monterey for two weeks, while Mrs. Goode and the children remain here. The young matron was Miss Katherlne Walter before her marriage. 0 0 0 The tea planned this afternoon by Misa Alice Jean Floyd at her home on Tanglewood road, In the Claremont district, honoring Mies Helen Segelhurst who aalls Salur-day for Europe, haa been postponed until after the return of Miss Segelhurst In January.

The posl-ponment la due to the press of rushing Miss Segelhurst serving this year ea rushing captain of Alpha Omlcron Ti sorority. Textile" Mills in Georgia Reopened GAINSVILLE, Aug. 16. Two textile mills with weekly approximately 9fl00, have resumed operation here. The mills hart beeq shut down ttnee Junrla AVE HUE at PARK TOAttGHT man for hie brother, and the By W.

HAROLD W1LSOV Governor Rolph snd the city of Alameda toplRht will dedicate to the modern art. of the talking; picture the palalial new Alameda theater, a JSOO.OOO structure on Central avenue near Park street, in which are embodied many beautiful and striking examples of modern architecture. The thealer is outstanding as spectacular gsTureof confidence in the Faslhay and a challenge on the part of daring theater men to "follow the leader" to new business achievement. Nasser Brothers theaters, an organization composed nf the seven sons of Abraham Nasser, who hsve succeeded him in a. thealer business founded st the dawn of the motion picture era, are the owners of the new theater.

The Ala-meda'is Ihe climax nf many years of theater experience during wbjch the Nasser Brothers circuit has grown to Include eight, theaters, six of which are In- Ihe principal neighborhoods of Ran Francisco. The Alameda Is modern, yet different In structure. It was designed by Timothy L. Pflueger, architect for the Oakland Paramount-end San Francisco's Telephone building, among other notable structures. Located at Alameda's geographical and population center, the the aler is a.

dominant structure, commanding attention anil appreciation by Us size and striking exterior. The front hss been moulded In Concrete forms In most elaborate scheme of has relief decoration. Light towering half columns ste separated by an all-over design of flowers and blossoms in a conventional pattern. Smnolhfy- rounded corner columns of the front elevallon are relieved by huge medallions of ornamentally grilled cement worV A Neon sign projects the nam nf the thealer In letters extending to the full height, of the building. The Is sludded with great.

nnmhrs of lights revealing GENERAL CONTRACTORS for ALAMEDA THEATRE SALIH BROS. 25 Taylor St. San Francisco Sam Muriate Plastering Contractor 3031 La Cresta FR uitvale 7222-J READ THE Have your home paper lent to your vacation addrew at extra cost. Pfceaa LA keatde Aft Imagine! wheat anJ rice SHOT FROM GUMS it I i i i ushers wll be Mr. John Helm and Wlllam Mead, A reception will follow the wedding service at the Berkeley Women's City club.

a Mr, ftnd Mra. Charles B. Oilman tmi their family returned last 477 13 Oakland BO-tlOO PERMANENT WAVE Including NECK TRIM FINGER WAVE AND SHAMPOO Telephone for appointment. Duart Equipment Beat Solutions Used AH state licensed operators, Nothing used the second timt. COLLEGE OPFNIING Our Regular $4 .50 Natural Permanent Wave Ovr nnequaled eren iln natural ware, Including shampoe and finger $45 5 L0GES 401 AI2 VaH re tiIlfev Mik JfSi MMI I -mmm ask wsjKim la im tmiw MTM-ssn DCTTU Here are the daintiest, coolest, crispest of cereals.

Yet they're packed with energy! AsingledishofPuffed Wheat or Rice, with milk and sugar, is as richly energizing as a baked potato or lamb chop. That's because these grain foods are shot from guns. Every food cell broken open. 9 Now "Twic 4I AIMTfiOrJt 'un rox Maine- Puffed Wheat-Puffed Rica 1.

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