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The Daily News Leader from Staunton, Virginia • 8

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PAGE EIGHT THE STAUNTON NEWS-LEADER. SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 4, 1939 4- Anderson, and Harold Hausen-1 PREVIEW OF PICTURES All America Marks 29th Boy Scout Anniversary action-filled and exciting, "Scouts to the Rescue," starring Jackie Cooper; also a Captain and the Kids comedy. There'll be 'a gift to every patron attending matinee. "Kentucky "Kentucky the 20th Century-Fox production filmed in Technicolor, closes today at the Dixie. It is a romance of the Blue Grass state, and it features in the leading roles Loretta Young, Richard Greene' and Walter Brennan.

0 Miss. AUie Hughes and Willie Mae, were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mrs. Carrie Miss Lucile IMoyera of ville, is spending some time with her sister. Mrs. Robert Knott.

MUSTN'T BE ROUGH 'rr LONDON. (JPl -British women athletes preparing for the--; loin nivmni immi hav been i I (By Harrison Carroll) 1 I Hollywood If Irving' Berlin can et away from his screen labors long enough to compose the score, Broadway will see Dietrich and Chevaucr in a musical next iau The composer has been talking the warned their clubs not to play-. hockey, learn to ice-skate, or cart in' am strenuous SDort which "Lincoln In the White House The newest in the series of historical short subject films made in technicolor by Warner Bros, will be presented Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at Warner Dixie theatre. Some of Lincoln's most significant utterances and actions are brought to life in this production, which is nationally released on Feb. 11, in commemoration of the Lincoln's 130th birthday.

It is being shown here ahead of general release. Frank McGlynn directed "Lincoln in the White House" as one of the series of similar Warner Idea over with Dietrich and she tells me that nothing would please may result In strain or injury, rr her more. "I would love to work MT. SOLON Mt. Solon, Feb.

3 The Rev. L. O. Rose is slowly Improving from his recent illness. W.

H. McFall is In Rockingham Memorial hospital receiving treatment. Mrs. Cordelia 8 wink and two daughters of Staunton, and Leonard Andrews, who is employed In with my old friend Chevalier; says the actress. THANKS TO "Ths Flck O- the Flctnrss" Meanwhile, lLa Dietrich may go to France to make the picture sc (a) that she owes over there.

"Its al ready been sold all over' Europe she declared, "'so they would like releases includes: "Declara- Orange, recently tlon of Independence." "Man With- mother over the visited their weekend. Mrs. me to come as soon as possible However, if the discussions with Shows Cont. 1:15 til 11:30 Warners produce anything definite Marlene will stay right on in Hol Last Times TODAY ANOTHER lywood. V.

1 Tom Tyler in "Fast Bullets," at the Visulite theatre today. Funniest sight at the "Gunga Din" -premiere was the Mexican woman, who came early and planted herself and four children in the Andrews Is somewhat improved. Miss Martha Dull spent Friday night in the home of Mrs. Rose Vance. The condition of J.

W. Roller, who has- been an Invalid for several years, has been very much worse jfte past week. Mr. and Mrs. Berlin McNet visited their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. McNett on Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. McNett have been shut in with colds the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Stover and Betty Lee of Staunton, spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. S. A. Stover. free bleacher seats outsme me uie -r V.

1 ater. Neither she' nor the kids were Interested in seeing the stars, out a Country," "Romance of Louisiana," and 'Give Ie Liberty During National Defense week, which starts Feb. 12, these films will be presented at mass meetings throughout the country under the auspices of the American Legion and other patriotic groups. The picture reviews some of the Incidents of Lincoln's stay In the White House. It closes with the noted Gettysburg speech.

Every child in school, students and every American citizen should see this historical short subject. "Western Jamboree" "Western Jamboree," Gene Au try's latest western, at the Strand theatre today, is decidedly his best picture to date. Co-starred with Autry Is the ever popular funster, Smiley Starting today, is a new serial, They conducted a lively business In selling their choice seats to late comers, studio attaches saia sne i ii inn nmn I km realised at least $4 profit in the to elect their city officials who will serve on Citizenship day, Thursday, Feb. 8. Balfota will be used, and under the direction of Mayor George A.

Cottrell the boys will be given an insight into city affairs. An all-troop hike will be conducted Saturday morning, with a scoutmaster in charge of each division tenderfoot, second class, first class, and above going on separate hikes, but meeting at the same place to cook their lunch. That afternoon at three-thirty the Vondell Darr and Jackie Cooper deaL a as they appear in the new serial 'Among i those suffering from starting at the Strand theatre to The barrage questions by the deep colds' af present, are C. W. day, "Scouts to the Rescue." Hollywood oress have bewiiaereci IN If CHNICOlOHf Vlxrkm lietehesDecially those on I with the oersonal angle.

1X1(3 "Evervbodv wants to know Appeal to Country RICHARD LORETTA of review will be held, and the Boys and Girls Also March of Time YOUNG-GREENE "'MTER BRENNAN WAYNESBORO Shows 1:15, 3:15, 71 LAST TIMES TODAY D. B. A special feature of this party will be the presence of the forty-piece boy scout drum and bugle corp of. Charlottesville. (Continued from Page 6) the other caught by steel teeth of the trap.

I have heard there is a 1 court or advancement will be conducted that evening at eight o'clock. This will be held at the parish house of Trinity Episcopal church. As is customary at the anniversary court, a miniature tenderfoot badge will be presented to some man in the community in recog-nation of his service to the local scouts. This award will be given Three Days Only Beg. MONDAY trap that has no steel teeth to bite the captive that uses rubber to Mother's Standby in Treating CHNLEIREN'S hold it.

about my separation from my hus- band," she says. "It's quite simple. Our lives were so far apart. He Is a barrister and I worked in the theater. We saw little of each other and so.

eighteen months ago, we became estranged. But we are quite friendly." The screen's Scarlett O'Hara says that she undoubtedly will be seen around Hollywood with masculine escorts. Among them, Laurence Olivier. Another object of Hollywood curiosity Is how much the English star will receive for playing the most talked-of role of the yesr. Miss Leigh doesn't talk on this point but the sum is less than During my illness I have had tut- 4Unm THIS potter, showing bow "Scouting Carries On American theme of Boy Scoot Week from Feb, 8 to 14, marks the 29th anniversary of the incorporation of the Boy Scouts of America.

39,750 Boy Scout Troops, Cob Packs and Sea Scout Ships- now include 1.233,950 boys and men, a membership gain of better than 13 the past year. Since the beginning of Scouting in America 8,400,000 boys and men have been identified with the Movement by Dr. Karl E. Shedd, district GOIUDS more gifts than I could count. But all the flowers and fruit, and lovely things for.

which I am thankful do not equal the gift' that the boys JKS CXsTBT I tf ALL TEE I I vsswsxi I tKVSSSSl mm 1MB i i -I I rvv rO RCUKVINO dlt-comforU ol chest eoldt and nliht chairman. Hitting attained the "President Roosevelt Award for 1938," troops two, seven, and eight will receive this award at this court, and girls of Augusta County can cougns, run vicu vapoKUD on tnroac. give me if they will. Please adopt -CMMraaa our "little Friends in Fur" both house pets and wild animals. SCOUTS HERE WILL JOIN Speak for them, work for them! jAsk the men in authority to out tice-vapor action relieve local congestion and help the younftter relax into restful sleep.

roncouGHiNO and irritated throat due to colds, put VapoRub on the cbUd'a tongue. It melts, bathe the throat with comforting medication. Alio massage on throat and chest. row HUD-COLD "sniffle" and misery, melt a spoonlul of VapoRub In a bowl of boiling water. Bare tns child breathe law and banish all cruel traps that mutilate.

111 fflflVERSARY PROGRAM Sunday has been designated as Church day, in remembrance of the twelfth part of the scout law, "A Scout is Reverent." Scouts and leaders will attend in a body Central Methodist church, at the morning worship. The Rev. Dr. J. C.

Copenhaver will deliver a spe-cal scout sermon. The anniversary program will close on Tuesday night with a party in the gymnasium at V. S. GRACE W. HARRISON.

REDEEMS CHECKS in tne steaming vapors. This loosens Dhlesm. alr- paisages. VapoRub) Charged with passing worthless checks, R. C.

Sutton, city-yester ing of the scout movement. This celebration will be observed from Feb. 8 through Feb. 14. Tuesday afternoon at three-thir Boy Scouts of the Staunton district.

Stonewall Jackson area council, will join the nation in observance of the twenty-ninth birthday anniversary of the found M-G-Mers got their biggest laugh of the week from the sight of four assistant directors, headed by Red Golden, frantically trying to stop the blasts of a stuck automobile horn outside a group of busy stages. Mrs. George Belzer, mother of Loretta Young, Is going into the interior decorating business. With Georgians, the last of her four daughters launched on a movie career, Mrs. Belzer finds time hanging heavy on her hands.

For the time being, she will operate her business from her home, but plans a shop when profits warrant it. day made the two checks good and paid $2 costs at police headquarters. The alleged offense oc ty the scouts will meet at city hall curred on Dec. 7, with the W. B.

Lavelle Produce company, of Roa noke, in the role of complainant. WARM SPRINGS Warm Springs, Feb. 3. Mrs. Bess None of the girls have any money in the venture.

11 MODERN HOME FOR SALE As administrator of the estate of the late Mrs. John R. Bowman I will offer for sale on the premises at 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday, February 22nd the home consisting of 5 acres, 7 room and bath, hard wood finish, modern throughout. All city conveniences, soft water for home, also never-failing well; small barn, garage, hen house, all in excellent condition. This property is very desirably located on Spotswood Trail, 6 miles east of Harrisonburg, Va.

CHAS. H. BOWMAN, Administrator McGaheysvIile, Va. More honors for Adrian. Clifford Gray, of the Olympic games committee, has asked for sketches of the skiing costumes Adrian designed for Jeanette MacDonald in f'Broadway Serenade." Plan is for the American women's team to wear similar outfits at the Lake Placid tryout in February.

ONE EXJlMp'Nm THE STAUNTON Byrd appears much improved since her trip to a Richmond hospital. Reports of Miss Virginia Sively deputy clerk, are very encouraging and It is expected that she will return to her home earljTthisH mbnthT Miss Montague Bonner has returned home after a short visit to her aunt, Mrs. 'John Johnston at Alderson, W. Va. Mrs.

Cauthorn, superintendent of welfarej and Miss Lillian Campbell attended a meeting at Lexington last week. Mrs. Mae Ewens of Bacova was taken to the Community house last week. Harry Thompson, who lives at Healing Springs, took one of his younger sons to Community house last Sunday. The unfortunate boy was struck by a milk wagon, while coasting from a hillside.

Miss Emma Smith, who has been quite 111, Is improving. Mrs. Moxley Holmes Is indisposed. Mrs. J.

C. Green has been very sick, but Is now convalescent. 0 Shows Cont Today NEWS-IEADER Hollywood's No. 1 Cowboy! e1 7 Bit of unconscious drama in Paramount's casting of "The Gracie Allen Murder Case." William Demarest plays a comedy detective and Ellen Drew the romantic lead. Two years ago, when he was an agent, Demarest discovered Ellen Drew working behind the counter of a sweet shoo next to Grauman's Chinese theatre.

If you know Director Norman Taurog, get him to show you the gift Bob Taylor brought him from New York Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan continue to act like two people in love. Were exchanging kisses in Slapsy Maxie's after the opening of the Ballet Russe MONTHS FOR 00 4 Plus FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY See From Beginning This Red Blooded Adventure! "SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE" with JACKIE COOPER WEATHER REPORT Government Station At 3 M. A. PRIZE TO ALL ATTENDING MATINEE What a program lor an evening! The Ballet and Maxle's Paulette Goddard and Charlie Chaplin were showing Sid Chaplin Hollywood night life at La Conga Merle Oberon Jut missed figuring in the champion freak accident of the year when a 150-pound cake of ice fell off a parallel and landed within inches of her feet Has Suzanne, Kaaren switched to David Niven? The Japanese want Johnny Weissmuller to come over and coach their swimming team for the next Olympics. Regular Price 3 SUBSCRIBE OR Months $1.00 RENEW The Picture of The Year! "DEVIL'S ISCAND" Boris KarlofT MON.

TUE. NOW (8 a. m. Feb. 2 to 8 a.

m. Feb. 3: i. Maximum temperature 51. Minimum temperature 35.

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