The Daily Plainsman from Huron, South Dakota • Page 6

in Conventions Theatres Sports A Thumbnail Preview of in the City During the Coming Week Recreation In the Schools On the Stage Plainsman Cage Meet Tops Light New Year's Week Slate In Huron Passing of the old year and arrival of the nc.w brings another quiet week to the city insofar as public activity is concerned. There will be the usual round of New Yenr's Eve parties (and they probably won't bo quiet affairs) otherwise the week's slate is devoted pretty much to athletic events. Headline attraction this will be the Daily Plainsman's first a a invitational basketball tournament. Scheduled for the Arena i a a Saturday nights, the four-team tourney involve teams from Concordin College in Minnesota. Winona, State Teachers College and Westmnr College of Le Mars, Iowa, i the host Huron College team.

Two jinnies are slated each of the two' nights, at 7 and 9 p.m. Huron High School cngcrs travel this wci'k, going to Mitchell Friday i for another ESD Conference tilt. Only mooting of major impor-j tance'on the week's schedule is state weed board session, set i Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at Hotel Marvin Hughitt. On youi Dial: NBC. on: CBS 570 WNAX J50 KWAT a 1 I WCCO Minneapolis; ABC 1140 K.SOO Sioux F.ills: NBC 550 KFYR Bismarck A I 13-10 KIJV Hu- Yankton; MBS abc Tieszen To Assume SDEA Presidency On January 1 SIOUX FALLS Dr.

D. W. principal of senior high school, assumes the presidency of the South Dakota Education Association on Jan. 1. He was elected without opposition at the state convention of the association in Sioux Falls last October.

He succeeds Miss Joy Hamrin of Sioux Falls. Dr. Tiesy.en has served the association as president oC its northeast i i in 1950-51. nnd as chairman of its legislative commission for the past five years. Tho SDKA board of directors i iru'et in Sioux Falls Jan.

1617. Tieszen said the i o. will be held for the consideration V-v of i i and special business. 1 -ipi. i Members of 1he board, in addi- tion Tiesy.en.

are: K. i Sioux Falls, elected vice-president of the SDEA; Sllpr. D. Miller. i M.

K. i i i northeast i Sv.pi. Willurfl H. i a i i i southeast district Supt. James Quinn.

a i western i i president; C. L. Horshey, i NEA director: Starr Supt. M. S.

Freeman. Pii'ri'i 1 and Joy Hnmrin, Sioux Falls, rv.st president. DECEMBER, 28 Catholic Service nbc The Symphonet cbs Pan-American Concert abc Bandstand USA mbs 1-30-- American Forum nbc N. Y. Philharmonic cbs Dr.

Wyatt abc Comment; Intermezzo nbc Marines In Review abc Trcndler Tunes mbs Two Commentaries nbo Church Program abc Crime Fighters mbs The Chase nbc America Calling cbs Old Fashion Revival Under Arrest mbs Martin Kane nbc Quiz Kids cbs Private Files mbs 4 Star Playhouse nbc Godfrey Recordings cbs Week Around World abc The Shadow mbs Counter Spy nbc News Broadcast cbs Greatest Story abc Detective Drama mbs Scarlet Pimpernel nbc December Bride cbs News Comment abc Nick Carter mbs 5 Juvenile Jury nbc Our Miss Brooks cbs News Comment abc Detective Drama nibs Meet Your Match nbc Jack Benny cbs Musical ftems abc Joyful Hour mbs Henry Aid rich nbc Amos nnd Andy cbs Time Capsule abc This Week In Huron TODAY--Huron Theatre, "Pony Stlte Theatre, "When I Rome." MONDAY--Huron Theatre, "Pony Soldier:" State Theatre, "When In Rome." TUESDAY--Meeting South Dakota state'weed board, Marvin Hughitt Hotel, 10 a. m. Huron Theatre, "Pony Soldier." State Theatre, "The Light Touch." WEDNESDAY--Huron Theatre, "The I Don't Care Girl." Special New Year's Eve matinees for kiddies, 1 and 3 p. m. State Theatre, "The Light Touch." THURSDAY--Huron Theatre, "The I Don't Care State -Theatre; "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." FRIDAY--First session Daily Plainsman's first annual in- vitation'basketball tournament, games at 7 and 9 p.

the Arena. Huron Theatre, "The I Don't Care Girl." State Theatre, "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." SATURDAY--Final session Daily Plainsman's first'annual invitation basketball tournament, games 7 and 9 p. the Arena. Huron Theatre, "The I Don't Care Girl." State Theatre, "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." New Orleans Gary Cooper, Gets Ready For Big Mardi Gras By DAVID TAYLOR NEW ORLEANS are coming out of mothballs, costumes are being retouched, invitations are in the mail. One of the nation's oldest and finest shows--the New Orleans gras--is officially under- Chamber of Commerce is getting inquiries from all parts of Mardi way.

The the country. "Where can we a Mardi gras ball?" "Which' is the best hotel?" "What will the weather be like and what clothes shall we bring?" Thousands more questions like these will be answered in the next few weeks. Top Film Pott HOLLYWOOD With a Gary Cooper in the lead ahd petite Jane Wyman right behind him the All-American Screen Poll re suits this year show that the pub lie does not insist on youth in Hollywood stars. Both Gary and Jane have be'en around for a lonj time, yet this is the first year fo either of them to head the list the twelve-'winning stars. Thi popularity poll, taken each year by "Boxoffice" magazine, leading motion picture trade publication get tickets of its armua i edition, Box office Barometer.

Those pollei are motion picture editors newspapers and magazines, radi commentators, members of th National Screen Council (consist ing also of 'representatives women's clubs, educational an Edgar Bergen, Charlie cbs Music Hall abc Phil and Alice nbc Hawaii Calls mbs 7 -Theatre Guild nbc Enchanted Hour mbs My Little Margie ebs 8:00 The Playhouse cbs News Commentary abc Drama nbc ipe Drama cbs John J. Anthony mbs Barrio Craig nbc The Choraliers cbs Okla. City Symphony mbs 9:30 American Forum nbc Steve Allen cbs Dance Music, all networks. Although the big day isn't until Feb. 17, thousands of krewe members, their guests and tourists are hard at work on plans for the season which opens officially tonight with the Ball of the Harlequins.

Six Balls are scheduled to be held in the Municipal Auditorium between now and Mardi gras day. There will be! Haiti's, Gary Grant, 'John Wayne, only two nights with no dancing! Marilyn Monroe, Joan Crawford. civic organizations), and inde pendent theatre managers. Seven women and five men ap pear on the list of twelve to favorites, with a man in the fa vored position. In the order of Van Johnson, i'aul Douglas In Film At State Van Johnson and Paul Douglas earn for the first time in "When Rome," showing at the'State 'heatre today (Sunday) and Monay.

Story of a young' priest and a acketeer who become enmeshed a unusual adventure after they ind themselves cabinmates on a boat them to Rome, the picture was filmed on location in he Eternal City. Among the settings which back- round the film's action are the ancient Colisseum, the Spanish the heart of old Rome, the Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Square, and four of the world's most beau- churches St. Peter's, St. John in Lateran, St.

Mary Major and St. Paul-Outside-the-Wails. The story of an unusual thief and an unusual romance is brought to the State screen Tuesday and Wednesday in "The Light Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli anc George Sanders are starred. The thief is Sam Conride (Stewart Granger.) The romance centers on the lovely and unspoiled Italian girl, Ann Vasarri (Pier Angeli). The two meet in Tunis, after Sam, in collaboration with his partner, Felix (George Sanders) lias stolen a famous Renaissance painting by Benetti, which they plan to sell to the wealthy collec tor, Mr.

Aramescu. But now Sam decides not to share the spoils aft er all. Instead, he informs Felix that the painting has been destroy ed by fire and convinces him tha they can recoup their loss by sell ing faked copies of it. It is here that Anna Vasarri enters Sam's life, for Anna is a Struggling er with a flair for copying the mas ters. Sam stops at nothing to en list Anna's aid in his scheme, even to duping the innocent girl into be lieying that he is in love with her It is not until after their marriag Rumored Shift In Air Buses Denied LONDON Rumors that the United States shift its air bases from i a i to Spain were; pooh-poohed in i i a American i and British quarters today.

Quickest to deny the New York report, published prominently in London newspapers, was a U. S. Seventh Air Division spokesman:) Tho whole surest ion is lous," lie said. "It not even, been hinted A U. S.

Third Air Force man no i of such a has reached U. S. forces here. i i Foreign Office and Defense Ministry spokesmen denied knowledge of the reported plan. MONDAY, DKCEMBER 20 Commentary nbc Bculab cbs mbs nbc Lone Ranger abc News mbs Club Music cbs Man's Family nbc News cbs Evening Newsreel mbs vorea position, in ire oraer 01 me that Anna finds out the true natup voting, they are Gary Cooper, of n( fflmjl1ion Givpn nn ot)nor Jane Wyman, Susan Hayward, Bing Crosby, June Allyson, Doris Day, Gregory Peck, Esther Wil- the auditorium.

These come next week, when the Sugar Bowl Basketball games are played. Admission to Carnival Balls is by invitation only, the members of each carnival organization or have only a. limited, number to send to their families and friends. So, unless out-of-town visitors know someone in one of the organizations, they usually find themselves watching the invited guests, dressed in their finery, entering one of the two designated entrances at the auditorium on the night of the ball. "Other carnival organizations, founded in recent years and unable to get a date at the auditorium, hold their gala affairs at smaller halls throughout the city.

A dozen street parades are already on schedule, starting with the Krewe of Carrolton parade on Winners for were June the past Allyson two and years Bing MacRae Show nbciSunday, Feb. 8. More may be Tho Huronile and THE DAILV PLAINSMAN Henry Taylor abc Woman of Year mbs Suspense Drama cbs Barlow nbc Talent Scouts cbs Crime Fighters mbs Minutes News cbs Concert nbc Radio Theatre cbs Jazz Beat abc Reporters Roundup mbs Lavalle Band nbc Frank and Jackson abc Kupenic Baird mbs mbs Bob Hawk cbs America's Music nbc Adventure nbs Time For Defense abc Dance Band mbs Dance Music, all networks. added before the final parade on the Comus on Mardi gras night. Mardi gras day is a parade with maskers romping through the streets from sunup till sundown moving aside only when the Parade of Rex, Lord! Ro leads the ten west- of Misrule, wends its way at a em favorites again this year fol- snail's pace through the thou-' lowed by Gene Autry, Tim Holt, Dale Evans, Wild Bill Elliott, Crosby, now in fifth and in fourth place respectively.

The only real newcomer here is Marilyn Monroe, but neither she nor Joan Crawford were on last year's combined list of -winners. The top twelve among male stars are these: Gary Cooper, Bing Crosby, Gregory Peck, Cary Grant, John' Wayne, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Humphrey Bogart, Bob Hope, James Stewart, Spencer Clark Tracy, Gable, of his occupation. Given an oppor i.unity to turn him over to the po lice, she faces a heartrending de cision. What she finally does, th effect on Sam Conride arid the ult. mate disposition of the stolen paint ing makes for an interesting eve ning of film entertainment.

Vocalists Frankie. Laine and Bi' ly Daniels top the cast of stage screen, radio- and television per sonalities in Shoulder" at day, Friday and Saturday. Starrin with Laine and Daniels are Char lotte Austin and Arthur Franz. The picture casts Laine as movie star who helps an unknow studio messenger get a. "break in pictures.

The girl in question i the talented Miss Austin, and Lain 'Rainbow 'Round the State on Thurs Gene Kelly. This is the first helps her clinch her career, des in several years that a team is pite a cantankerous grandmothe listed among the winners. Abbott and Costello have been listed in Lady, Hear That Mandolin New Year's Eve Shows Billed At Huron Theatre David Wayne is doing the strumming and Mitzi Gaynor (as Eva Tanguay) the listening in "The I Don't Care Girl," Technicolor musical based on the life and era of the celebrated Miss Tanguay. Oscar Lavant also stars in the film which opens at the Huron Theatre on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, and continues through the remainder of the week. Ill-Assorted Cabin-Mates Special New Year's Ev2 highlight the week's program the Huron Theatre.

There will be two matinees youngsters at 1 and 3 p.m. three New Year's eve shews ai 7 9:15 and 1:30 o'clock. The kiddie matinees will include four colored cartoon subjects and a Hopalong western. "Lost Canyon." There will also br free popcorn, comic books arc: candy, Huron Theatre Manage: Lawrence Stewart has announced. Continuous shows will be operated at the Huron on New Day (Thursday), also on Saturday.

The current week opens at ir.c Huron with "Pony Soldier." film that recounts the story of heroic Royal Canadian who, in 1876, crossed the into Montana and forced the savage Crce Indians return to their reserve in Cnr.aea. Tyrone Power is cast in the role of the heroic Mountie. A location party of over 200 cast and members spent nine woiks in the rugged and picturesque canyon country 'in Arizona to film the picture. Featured 'with Power in the film, which continues through Tuesday, are Cameron Mitchell, Thomas Gomez and Penny The life of Eva Tanguay, the irrepressible madcap of Broadway in the first part of this century, is recreated in "The I Don't Care- Girl," which opens at the Huror. in the New Year's eve presentations, and.

runs through the rest of the week. The Technicolor musical derives its name from the famed star's theme song, "I Don't Gaynor enacts the role Eva Tanguay. She has as co-stars David Wayne and Oscar Levant. who, along with the featured player Bob Graham, appear as the principal men in Miss Tang.iay's unpredictable way cf life. unique way in which the ph'y is related in the pictuie is through the recollections of i three different men who figured in Miss Tanguhy's affairs.

Music and comedy urc sized strongly in the film. In P.C- dition to the title are such old. favorites as i Baby," "The Scale Street and "The Johnson who tries to shatter the young sta let's quest for fame. As a studio past years, and before that, Fred (vocal coach, Arthur Franz is as- Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Jeannette MacDcinald and Nelson Eddy. Feminine stars this year were rated in this 'order: Jane Wyman, Hayward, June Allyson, Doris Day, Esther Williams, Marilyn Betty Monroe, Joan Hutton, Elizabeth Taylor, Ava Gardner, Katharine Hepburn, Ann Blyth.

sands of revelers. It looks like a wonderful Mardi! gras season approaching. When the bells toll at midnight, ushering in the lenten season, everyone should have a grand time--except the street cleaners who must remove the tons of confetti and paper along the parade routes. Even the cleaners may pick up a buck here and there that was lost in the general revelry--and 95 Hearings Called In Jury Interference WASHINGTON iff)--A House com- I mittce today scheduled public i hearings next week on reports that 1 i (he Justice Department tried to interfere with a federal grand jury investigation of United Nations em- ployes, Three days of testimony will be taken, starting Monday, by a ju- dieiary subcommittee headed by Rep. Chclf (D-Ky).

i The group already has questioned some members of the grand jury behind closed doors. everyone will be happy fasting season starts. as the Judy Canova, Rex Allen, Smiley Vaughn Monroe, Charles Starrett. signed the happy task of readying Miss Austin for her critical screen test. Eight top tunes from Tin Pan Alley's list of-, perennial greats are heard in the film, including the title tune, "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." FORM OF CRITICISM WACO, (UP) Johnson sat down to play the piano but a few minutes later was in a hospital with a broken arm.

A friends of eight-year-old Barbara became impatient when she delayed starting to play and shoved her I off the piano stool. Johnny Booth, Two, ies To Germany GETTYSBURG Two-year-old Johnny Booth of Ridgeview, flew rom New York to Frankfurt, Germany, to spend Christmas with his ather, Lt. Col. Maynard Booth, olunteers sat with the child on le trip after an army radio sta- reported that Booth's home lad been burned, the death of his wife had broken up the Governor, Highway Commission Enjoined In Relocation Move you buy a binocular for one purpose only a far view and a clear view. BL Zephyr- Light Binoculars arc extremely precise optical instruments designed to afford sharp, enlarged images of distant objects.

With a BL glass you can greater enjoyment from traveling from watching- your favorite sports other hobbies. See the BL binocular here and discover why it is acclaimed the "World's Best By Any Test." You'll be assured of a glass that will give you Lasting Satisfaction, SDSC Will Sponsor Farm Record Surveys MILLER--Allen R. Clark, instructor at State College and chairman of a project of farm record surveys, and Jack Rogers, who will be Brule County agent beginning Jan, 1, were in Hand County last week. The survey includes .51 farms in Hyde, Brown, Spink and Beadle counties. The survey will help farmers to plan! their budgets.

This will be a serv-' ice of State College-. PIERRE W) --Residents of Miner County yesteday filed suit against Gpv. Sigurd Anderson and the State Highway Commission members seeking to enjoin them Irom relocating State 25 west of Howard. R. A.

Bielski, Sioux Falls attorney, served notice of the action.on the governor Saturday. A show cause hearing will be held Tuesday, Jan. b', at 10 a.m. in the circuit court at Howard. The suit seeks -to prevent the Highway Commission from abandoning the 13 mile stretch of State 25 north and west of Howard.

Bielski, who filed the action in the name of 19 residents of Miner Bounty, said he had been reliably informed the Highway Commission was scheduled to receive and open bids Dec. 30 and award contracts on the relocation. Tho complaint contends the abandonment and relocation of the portion of State 25 would result in a needless waste of public money, vvhich could- be used struction where in of needed the state. in the roads con- olse- Young Gager Dies Of Heart Attack OMAHA UPl Don Fuller, 17, Omaha, suffered-a heart attack while playing basketball here late Friday and was pronounced dead from hunting and 90 minutes later. Firemen used five tanks of oxygen in a futile effort to revive him.

For Expert INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE SEE Arthur S. Avery Rooms 3 Si 4 IOOF Bldg. Phone 2 9 3 8 TODAY! and MONDAY! STATE You'H have a Wonderful Time! Van Johnson as a young American priest on a trip to the Eternal City, has. no idea that his cabin-mate, Paul Douglas, is an escaped jailbird. The adventures of this sadly, assorted pair take place in "When In Rome," filmed on location abroad and showing at the State Theatre Sunday and Monday.

Jimmy Stewart In Television Debut HOLLYWOOD (ffi --Actor Jimmy Stewart makes his television debut Sunday with his old friend Jack Benny over CBS-TV. And Stewart's wife, i a makes her show business debut on toe same show. Benny's famed telephone operators, Mabel -Flapsaddle (Sara Berner) and Gertrude Gearshift (Bea Benadaret) also make their first TV appearance with Benny. gional sales manager of the Kel-'i logg Sales was killed Friday', night in a headon auto collision i near Wauzeka, Wis. Peterson was enroute lo Florida I to vacation.

His car and one driven i by Joseph Blair, Eagle River, collided. OF Y.W.C.A. Bldg. You arc cordially invited Jo aiicnd all services. 10:00 a.m.--Sunday School 11:00 a.m.

Communion and Preaching Arthur Francis, preacher and evangelist from Sioux Ciiy, will be the speaker. Minnesotan i Killed In Headon Crash MINNEAPOLIS Clarence P. Peterson, 61, of 5209 Belmont Ave. Minneapolis, retired re- Value you can NEW Houndsteoth-napped DENIM BOXER LONG IES WASH WITHOUT WORRY. Houndl- back.

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