The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 18

WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 38, 1M0 THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD, BROWNSVILLE. TEXAS PAGE SIX WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 38, i DBi prvvj rir Dies to Probe Communist Activities Along Mexico-U. S. Line nn inches.

The iophy htvtag root! In REP.DEMPSEY DUE TO MAKE BORDER VISIT Report Is Submitted To Committee On Alleged Subversive Activities Chairman Dies (D-Tcx), announcing an Inquiry Into reports of Communism and Nazilsm In the motion picture industry, said Wednesday the house committee on unAmcrican activities may Investigate foreign propaganda designed to Involve the United In European wars. Dies nlso announced that the committee had voted to invcsti- sr.te statement. 1 that Communist and Nazi agents from Mexico are c.irylnK on subversive activities in the United States. The Mexican situation will be under the supervision of Rep. Dempscy (D-NM), who disclosed that George Hurley, a committee investigator, already had assembled Information which the committee decided to study.

Dempscy that he probably would go to the Mexican border ti make a first-hand survey. Amusements SCHOOL TO DISMISS RANGERVILLE Tcarhcrs of the local school will attend the South Texas State Teachers Association program which will be held in Harltnscn i week-end. Attending teachers will bo Mcsdamcs Arlle Cook. Harry Thomas and Jack Foust. School will be dismissed Thursday evening and classes will be continued again Monday.

A PITOl. Last Day IJerc Come the Brides--Priscllla, Lola, nnd Rosemary Lane and Gale Pace all say "I do" in Wives." which opens Wednesday at the RIvoll, San Movie Sidelighti First Complete Film Ever Made in the VATICAN Showing the Wovk oC Pope Pius XII Tri the Cause of Pence. (First Informal Sccr.es of Catholic i Plus This Bin Feature: The debut or "Four Wives" take place today at the Blvoli Theatre, San Ber.ito. A sequel to last year's popular film hit, "Four Daughters," it has the same cast cor.sist!:!'; of the three Lane Sisters, Priscllla, Rosemary and Lola F.i(a 1 Claude Rains, Jeffrey Lynn, May Robson, Frank McHugh aacl Dick Foran. Added to the roster of stars is Eddie Albert comedy star of.

"Brother Rat." John Oarficlcl. whose "Mickey Borden' n-ct an untimely death in "Four Daughters," will seen in "Four Wives," but only as a vision. A Brilliant singing star made her debut as a star yesterday at the Capitol Theatre in "Balalaika." and the result is something really to talk about. She is Ilona Massey, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy. Blon'ie.

beautiful and talented, 11-c Hungarian songbird who has Above are Nelson Eddy and the electrifying personality Mawey they appear in the rtarrinir ot the mujrtcal romance "Balalaika" currently showing at the Capital Theatre in Brownsville. Special attraction on the prof ram to the latert March of Time which presents "The Vatican of Pope Plui XH." Q.UiEE'fM Now Showing nnra Plus Thrill Serial! "Dick Tracy's G-Men" been kept under cover for more than year after a brief appear ance in "Rosalie," emerges as i captivating and thoroughly radiant personality who not only cai sing like a thrush but can act a well. La Massey's Is a welcome nev face. On the basla or her firs major assignment she will go far A new and refreshing comedy drama is scheduled for the Queen Theatre this week, where Republic's "Village Barn Dance" wll open today for a 2-day run. Republic has assembled a blu ribbon cast of radio and screen personalities and presented them in a bright and engaging story about a group of youngsters who take over a national broadcast ant secure financial Independence fo their town, not to mention savin one of their number from marry Ing a young man whom she does not love.

GULPING OYSTER GETS HIS DUCK OCEAN 'PARK, Wash. Oyster fishers saw a duck strug gling in the water as the tide rose They investigated, but too late An oyster had closed its shell on the duck's foot and it drowned. COLMAN IN PULPIT RANGERVILLE Rev. 0. Steward was unable to conduct hi meeting this week but sent Jack Colman, a ministerial student to occupy the pulpit of the Baptls Church.

MISSION C-C TO SELL LOTS rlighway Celebration Is Planned MISSION Lots owned by the Mission Chamber of Commerce will be placed on the market immediately to prospective home owners who will contract to build In the near future, it was planned by the board of directors of the chamber when they met Monday night. Tentative plans lei a joint celebration in observance of the completion of Highway 83 were mapped. Laredo, Bio Grande City and Roma wiU be asked to Join in the celebration to be held when the gap under construction now is tlnlsh- ed. S. M.

Patterson, chamber secretary, was named to be in charge of arrangements. Members of the housing committee, headed by Joe Summers, presented a plot of the three acres which the chamber purchased several ftionths ago, showing the division Into 12 lots and the board approved the plan and prices. A schedule of prices ranging upward from $225 has been set for the lots, with the price including piping so that the lots can be watered by canal Irrigation. Assistance was voted the Mission Garden club to help pay expenses of four models who will represent Mission in the Valley Citrus and Vegetable Style Show at the National Flower Show in Houston Saturday. O'Hara Prints To Be Sold Here The beautiful prints worn by Scarlett O'Hara and other stars of "Gone With the Wind" will be offered exclusively in Brownsville by the W.

T. Grant store, according to B. B. McDonald, manager, These gorgeous designs are faithful reproductions of those which were popular with the famous beauties of the Civil War period A small fortune was spent by the producer of the picture In searching for them. Now every woman, for a very moderate price, can buy fabrics with these designs to make her own smart dresses.

This is believed to be the first instance where a popular priced store like Grants has been given the honor of Introducing a fashion which is bound to sweep the country. Tonight's Movies Brownsville: The Capitol Nelion Eddy Illonii In 1 ka The Queen-- Richard Cromwell Dorl. Ky in "TIM Village Bvn The Blvoll-- and Lola Lane and Claude Bftlns In "Four Wives." Hurtlngcn: Tho Arcadia--Ann Be-th" THTOU In "Congo Mni- MRS I MORBISSEY BETTER SAN BENITO--Condition of Mrs M. M. Morrlssey, who has been 11 at her home, is reported improved Choice Seats Are Still Available For All Performances BROWNSVILI.tr I For One Full Week Starting Thursday 2 SHOWS DAILY 2:15 and.8 P.

M. ALL RESERVED Exactly Shown at Atlanta Premiere DAVID O. SELZNICK'S production ot MARGARET MITCHELL'S Stoiy of Ihc Olrt South GOl WITH THE WIMI '''x' in TECHNICOLOR starring A As Rhett Butler COWARD DeHAVILLAND and presenting I I I as Scarlett O'Hara A SELZMICK fflTERMATIONAl PICTURE Directed by VICTOR FLEMING Screen br SIDHY HOWARD Music hy Slfmci A Metro Goldwyn Maver Rclfdse SEATS NOW ON SALE MAIL ORDERS ACCEPTED and Sunday $1.20 inoL Tax Day 78o inoL Tax NOTKi Stan Umtart Emtl 4 llnm Mm 1M1. CHIEF Th round the cornur." Lnuim- ton Maureen O'Hura In "The Hunchback of Notre Dome," MeAllen: The Palace-- Oeorue Raft. Humphrey Bogart and Jane Bryan In Stripes." Tho Queen--Lew Ayres and Turner In "Theac EainburRi Trie Valley-- Onrj Qrjnt Rusaell in "HJn Olrl Friday." Aztec--Lupe Velez Leon Crrol In "Olrl from Mexico." MlsKton: The Stewart and Margaret Sullavan In "Tho Shop Around the Corner." All English Talking Films! DIIIMANN Theatre Washington St --TODAY and KID" Featuring Carney, Humphrey Bojart and Rosemary Lane ALWAYS and I I Today and Thursday ALSO -Artie Shaw Band Paramount OLD NEW YORK" Alice Faye Fred McMurray J.

C. Kellam, Austin, state administrator for the National Youth Administration! in the Valley this week, addTeued one group of Tuesday, ai McAllcn, and had dated talks at San Benlto and" Brownsville, Wednesday and Thursday. KELLAM VJSITS VALLEY AREA State To Speak J. C. Kellam, Austin, state administrator for the National Youth Administration, will a Brownsville Kiwanians at their luncheon session Thursday.

Mr. Kellam spoke before Kiwa- nians at McAllen Tuesday, and was scheduled to talk at the San Ben- ito'Klwanis luncheon Wednesday. At McAllen Tuesday, Mr. Kellam urged "closer acquaintanceship" with youth, pointing out that adults by learning how to know youth and the problems facing youth today will have a better understanding of how to aid them. Under the present NYA program, he said, more than 20,000 students in 2,542 state high schools and colleges have jobs which enable them to remain in school and complete their educations.

Mr, Kellam praised the Valley for the cooperation its residents have given the NYA. H. C. Green, McAllen. district NYA director, introduced Mr.

Kellam. ROSICRUCIANS AID IN CRYPT Their Principles Go Into Big Vault By BECKMAN Soathmort Archaeologists of six thousand years In the future will have made ths moat startling discovery In the history of man when they th'elr way Into the "Crypt of Civilization" In Georgia. The have been asked to make an Important--and one of the final--contributions to a project begun by University, Georgia, for preserving today's knowledge Tor the civilization of the year A. D. 8113.

The Rosl- cruclan Order has sent from its archives at San Jow, California, upon the request of Dr. T. K. Peters, archivist of University, containing the essence of Its philosophical doctrines to be included with other works of music, art and the sciences, to be Interred In the specially constructed vault and kept Inviolate for over sixty centuries. The "Crypt of Civilization," begun at Oglethorpe University several years ago, Is made oT stone in which is set a door of stainless steel fifty inches wide and 150 Inches high.

The Interior walls, floor and celling, are lined with vitreous porcelain enamel, which will have fused on them colored designs depicting today's life much In the manner of the tombs of Egypt. Every resource of modern science is being employed to Insure that mankind ot 8113 A. D. will find and be able to know of today's accomplishments. The problem of location was met by taking a triangulatlon from Stone Mountain and Kennesaw Mountain.

This was prepared by the United States Coast Geodetic Survey, plaques of molded cellulose acetate, giving a description of this location, are being sent to libraries of great institutions throughout the world and even to remote and strange monasteries high In the Himalayas. The Roslcrucian manuscripts are being microfilmed large pages of the text are being reduced to Irames of a 35-milimeter film. By this process, each page will be an Image of one and one-half inches. The rolls of film are then pltced In ritreous and asbestos-lined itato- ess steel capsules, which, after they have been sealed and evacuated, have inert pumped into them. Fifty such capsules will be placed in toe lime crypt and they will contain 330,000 pages of know- edge in mlcrrtilm, which can be projected to the original sice, or arger, Cecil A.

supreme secretary of the Roslcrucian Order, said that the request for the Roslcrucian manuscripts was made because they represent a contemporary philo- GIRL TO FINLEYS SAN BENITO--Mr. and Mrs. W. Finley are parents of a daughter born at the family home Sunday morning. HEAD Off YOUR COIOS N051TROUBLES WITH THISFAST'flRST-THOUGKT FIRST-AID 2 DROPS OF NOSE DROPS rooto in the tems of thought which began can- before the present era.

The Crypt wlU be officially in May of 1940, it Is announced by Dr. Peters. World Awaited Fashion Scoop! Exclusive at Grants! Scarlett A small fortune went into the designs used for the costumes in the current motion picture hit! Now you can see them on the and see the identical patterns at Grants in our famous Crown-Tested Rose Petal rcyon crepe! What's more. Grants is the only store in the city where you can buy these beautiful prints for your own sewing! Gone With the Wind Bollywood Patterns adapted from Gone With the Wind 25c 15c W.T. GRANT Co, 11 OS Elizabeth Browntville The Most Important Room in the House Your Kitchen tKe most important room in the house, because the home is really built around it.

Since the kitchen is so important, it should be equipped with the most efficient appliances. An up-to-date Gas Range, with heat regulator, oven insulation, and various handy devices can make cooking a pleasure and a sure-fire success instead of drudgery and possible failure. So much, in cooking, depends on the efficiency of the range, that you can't afford to use a range that is not efficient. A Gas Water Heater, supplying ample hot water at low cost, makes hundreds of household tasks lighter. You must have hot water for work in the kitchen and a Gas Water Heater does the work cheaply and sturdily.

Gas refrigeration, Gas incineration, Gas laundry drying are just a few of many other tasks that Gas can lighten in the Kitchen. Equip your Kitchen with Natural Gas, and be sure that the most important room in the house has the best equipment. Rio Grande Valley Gas Co. it'tdoM with Heat, you can do it BETTER with.