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The Winnipeg Tribune from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada • Page 15

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tf I FRIDAY. OCT. 11, 1940 TODAY, ANN SOTHERN LIE BOWMAN SLIM SUMMERVILLE VIRGINIA WEIDLER "GOLD RUSH 2ND MIT Lana TURNER John (Adult) SHELTON "WE WHO ARE YOUNC" ROBERT TAYLOR VIVIEN LEICH "WATERLOO BRIDGE" Jane WITHERS Gene AUTWY "SHOOTING HIGH" Alult MARGARET 5ULLAVAN AMES STEWART ROBERT YOUNC 'The Mortal Storm" HIT No. TOM BROWN lAdullf 'MA, HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME ZL ZEE PINAL SHOWING TODAY loan Fredrie CRAWFORD MARCH "SUSAN and GOD'' With RUTH 4USSEY HIT No. (Adult) Qlorla Dlckaon Jolm Payne "TEAR CAS SQUAD" MontroM Phons) Hendn 601 234 vron Powar Dorothy La mour "JOHNNY APOLLO" duu Frank Moroan Bulla BurV "THE GHOST COMES HOME" Sherbrooka Sergent Mickey ROONEY Vlrg.

WEIDLER "YOUNC TOM EDISON" and "ALL WOMEN HAVE SFCRF.TS" tadllltr Main al Phono Church S3 9 S'noj CROSBY Olorla JEAN "IF i HAD MY WAY' Ronald Reagan Marqot steveneon 'SMASHING THE MONFY BIND" Selkirk Phono Powaro b4 ASO GIFT NITE TONIGHT Clark Gable Joan Crawford "STRANGE CARCO" "VIVA CISCO KID" (Adull Marlon Phona Tacho S04 090 IT'S GIFT NITE TONIGHT Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr "I Tik. This Woman" Alult FREE. BLONDE AND II" Sargent Phona at Arlington 3 ARE LUCKYT IT'S GIFT NITE Soenoer Trjcy Hrdy Lamarr "I TAKE THIS WOMAN" "COLORADO SUNSET" (Adull Mountain Phona McGreaor 64 322 FREE TO THE LADIES TONHE A. Rogers Silvarwara START YOUR SET TONIOHT Madeleine Carroll Brian Aherne "MY SON. MY SON" A'ao "Call On the Sherbrook and 15c Bnb fcwtny HOP" I AMOUR "ROAD TO SINGAPORE" A "BAD LITTLE ANGEL" VALOUR Portage Phone a.

Valour 30 400 WM. A. ROGERS SILVERWARE Melvyn DOUGLAS Joan BLONDELL "Good Cirli Co To Paris" Richard GREENE Brenda JOYCE "HERE I AM A STRANCER" Talbot Ave. Phona SS 131 Free Silverware to Ladlea Alma SHIRLEY Edward ELLIS In "CAREER" MAIao Rofct. YOUNO Florenca RICI "Miraelas For Sala" ALICE FAYE PON AMECHE MENPY FONDA "LILLIAN RUSSELL11 MeH Obnron Re.

Harritori "OVER THE MOON" Clark GABLE Joan CRAWFORD STRANGE CARCO" fr "Step, Look And Lev' 1 Hill TONIGHT IS GIFT NIGHT Sylvia Sidney In "Street Scans" "FERDINAND THE BULL" MoiUtJ by mmny a hit fvFtnitnl "THE PRACTICAL PIC" with "1 little riV UGLY I DUC THE DUCKLING" "DONALD'S LUCKY DAY" 1 SUNDAY MIDNITE SHOW 12.01 Seats 350 zrTr7Z Daily 11 1 o.m. fSC IEANETTE DONALD NELSON EDDY iGenerai) CANADA CARRIES ON ZJsZtaf "WINGS OF YOUTH 1 MIR! THE FAMOUS UNFORGETTABLE CARTOON TRIUMPHS THAT Will LIVE FOREVER Disney's freitisl and all In Technicolor I I HERE III GEDfUD mm i i sa Maryland and Weetmlnater Bette DAVIS ChaHea BOYER "ALL THIS AND HEAVEN TOO" Alto SELECTED SHORTS (MtlU) Corydon Ave. Phona 75o rrol FLVNNMiria HOPKINS "VIRGINIA CITY" Addd Hit! "CALLING PHILO VANCE" a Serial Cartoon 20 Provencher Ave. St. BonKaca.

Ph. 101 212 Open S.30 1Se to a Claudetta COLBERT Henry FONDA 'Drums Along the Mohawk In Technicolor GIFT NITE 8 PCE CHESTERFIELD ENSEMBLE Use the Classified Advts. of The Tribune If You Want Quick Results New York World's Fair Closes Queen Helen Returns to Rumania Australian Flyers Arrive In Canada U.S. Army Gets Midget War Cars Morale Maintained In Britain Plus the Feature Deanna Durtiin "SPRING PARADE" (3 jjyij (As Advertised) ARLINGTON Strange Cargo, drama. Clark Gable, Joan Craw, ford; Stop, Look and Love, comedy, Jean Rogers.

BEACON Six Act of Vaudeville, featuring The Harlem songs and dances; Screen: In visible Stripes, drama, George Raft: Dancing Co Ed, musical, Lana Turner. V. BIJOU Storm In A Teacup, melo drama. Vivien Leigh. Rex Harr son, Ursula Jeans; Farewell Again, melodrama, Leslie Banks, Flora Robson.

CAPITO'. Spring Parade, must cal, Deanna Durbin, Mischa Aur, Robert Cummings, at 11.00, 1.00, 3.15. 5.30, 7.43, 10.00; Pluto's Dream House, cartoon, at 12.50, 3.05. 5.20, 7.35, 9.50. COLLEGE If I Had My Way.

musical. Bine Crosby, Gloria Jean; Smashing The Money Ring, adventure. CRESCENT Virginia City, adventure, Errol FJynn, Miriam Hop kins; Calling Phllo Vance, thriller, John Stephenson, May Stevenson. DE LUXE First Love, romance, Deanna TJurbln, Robert Stack; Quick Millions, comedy, Jones family. ELM Career, drama, Anne Shirley, Edward Ellis; Miracles For Sale, drama, Robert Young, Florence Rice.

FOX Susan and God, comedy, Joan Crawford, Fredrlc March; Tear Gas Squad, drama, John Payne, Gloria Dickson. FUR BY Waterloo Bridge, drama, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Maria Ouspenskaya; 6hooting High, drama. GAIETY New Moon, musical, Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy; Wings of Youth, Canada Carries On series. GARRICK Howards of Virginia, adventure, Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Alan Marshal, Richard Carlson, at 12.11, 2.32, 4.50, 7.08, variety shorts. KING'S Brother Rat And A Baby, comedy, Lane, Wayne Morris; The Farmer's Daughter, comedy, Martha Raye.

LYCEUM Gold Rush Maisle, comedy, Ann Sothern, Lee Bowman, at 11.00, 1.50, 4.45, 7.40, 10.25; We Who Are Young, romance, Lana Turner, John Shelton, at 12.25, 3.20, 6.15, 9.10. MAC'S Road To Singapore, musical, Bing Crosby, Dorothy La mour; Bad Little Angel, com edy, Virginia Weldler. METROPOLITAN Boom Town, adventure romance, Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudetta Col bert, Hedy Lamarr, at 10.00,' 12.13, 2.42. 5.03, 7.31, 10.0L OSBORNE Lillian Russell, musical, Don Ameche, Alice Faye; Over Tho Moon, romance. Merle Oberon, Rex Harrison.

PALACE Strange Cargo, drama, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford; Viva Cisco Klc, adventure, "eiar Romero. PARIS Drums Along the Mohawk, drama, Claudette Colbert, Henry variety shorts. PARK The Sun. Never Sets, drama, Douglas Fairbanks, Basil Kathbone; Little Accident, comedy. Baby Sandy, Florence Rice.

PLAZA I Taka This Woman, drama, Cpencer Tracy, Hedy.La marr; Free. Blonde and 21, comedy, Joan Davis, Lyn Bari. I ALTO stronger Than Desire, drama, Virginia Bruce, Walter Pldgeon; British Intelligence, thriller, Margaret Lindsay. RIO Son of the Navy, melodrama, James Dunn, Jean Parker; Fatal Hour, melodrama. Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds.

ROSE I Take This Woman, drama, Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr; Colorado 8unset, adventure, Gene Autrey, Smiley Burnett. ROXY Johnny Apollo, drama, Tyrone ower, Dorothy Lamour; Ghost Comes Home, comedy, Paulette Goddard, Bob Hope. STARL AND Mortal Storm, drama. Mar caret Sullavan, James Stewart; Ma, He'e Making Eyes At Me, comedy, Constance Moore, Tom Brown. TIMES Street drama, Sylvia Si iey; Rio, drama, Sigrid Gurie, Basil Rathbone.

TIVOLI All This and Heaven Too, drama, Bette Davis, Charles Boyer; selected shorts. TOWER My Son, My Son. drama, Madeleine Carroll, Brian Aherne; Call On The Piesident; comedy, Ann Sothern, William Gargan, UPTOWN Snow Seven Dwarfs, length cartoon nand The Bull Pig. The Ugly White and the Disney's full feature; Ferdl The Practical Duckling, Don ald's Lucky Day, cartoon shorts. VALOUR Good Girls Go To Paris, comedy, Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell; Here I Am A Stranger, romance, Richard Greene, Brenda Joyce.

WONDERLAND Young Tom Editen, Mickey Rooney; All Women Have Secrets, drama, Jean Cagney, Joseph Allen, Jr. German Lad To Spend War At Peace River A little German boy who has spent the last 16 months in England arrived here Thursday on his way to a wartime home in the Peace River district He was David R. Lewinski, 11. born In Frankfurt His parents are in Berlin. "I haven't seen them since they sent me to England, before the war.

and I can't see them again until it's over, I guess." David spoke with an English accent and carried a piece of German shrapnel from a bomber shot down over England. He thought ar was "awful." He had struck up traveling acquaintance with two sergeant majors and a naval officer, but he still entertained the ambition to be a mounted THE WINNIPEQ TRIBUNE PAGE Berton Churchill Dies On Returning To N.Y. By The Canadufh Preaal N1 EW YORK, Oct. 11 Four days before his return to the after a decade's absence In Hollywood, Berton Churchill, 64, Toronto born characteractor, died Thursday of a kidney ailment. He was found unconscious in his hotel room Wednesday by a stage manager who went to look for him when he failed to turn up at a rehearsal of George Washington Slept Here, the new Kaufman Hart comedy; Churchill rose to be one of Holly wood's most familiar players of I character roles after a long career: on Broadway that began In a Manhattan printing room rather than! on the stage.

A typesetter, the Can adian came to New York to work as a newspaper pressman, and had become foreman of his pressroom and head of his union before he decided to go on the stage. On his arrival in New York last month' to start rehearsals the Toronto actor told The Canadian Press he was looking forward to facing footlights instead of Klieg lights; "Almost like a debut all over again," he said. Heart of Gold A sprained knee suffered by Ernest Truex. the comedian, also tn the cast of the new play, deprived Churchill of his last opportunity to tread the boards of a theatre. The play was to have opened last Mon day but because of Truex' accident was postponed a week.

In it Churchill had been cast in the part he played so often oh the stage and screen a pompous, bull headed, overbearing "stuffed shirt" with a heart of gold. Starting in the theatre at the turn of" the century he appeared In some 30 plays, among the most suc cessful being The Trail of the Lone' some Pine, The Merry Wives of Gotham and Alias the Deacon. His final Broadway appearance was in 1930 31 in Five Star Final. His Film Roles In Hollywood he played support ing parts in hundreds of films, establishing what wag believed to be record by appearing 34 In 1932 alone. Some of his pictures were I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, If I Had a Million, Parnell, Stagecoach, and HI Nellie, He used to return to Canada.

visiting Toronto regularly while his mother Bnd sister lived." When they died his visits became less frequent. Surviving are his widow and a daughter. Thursday night it wag announced that Dudley Digges, veteran stage and screen star, would step Into Churchill's role In the new play and that the opening would be postponed from next Monday to Thursday, Seven Killed By The Canadian Presa' SOREL, Oct 11. Seven persons were killed Thursday night when the automobile in which they were riding was struck by a backing freight train. Favor Check Up Before Wedding All persona planning to get mar ried should be required to undergo medical examination, the Manitoba synod of the Presbyterian church resolved Thursday morning.

Couples should be required to present medical certificates when they apply for the resolution declared. It was put before the synod by Rev. C. C. Cochrane, Geraldton, Onl.

W. J. Allen of Brandon reported for the Sunday School committee. It was decided that Brandon and Superior presbyteries should select the commissioners to attend the next meeting of the church sen eral assembly. Mas Servite The synod meeting ended this afternoon.

This evening, at First Presbterian church, a reception will be held for Rev. Dr. William Barclay, of Hamilton, moderator of the general assembly. It will be arranged by the women of Winnipeg Presbyterian churches. It was announced that a mass service will be held Sunday evening in the First Presbyterian church to be addressed by the moderator.

At Wednesday afternoon's session the synod voted to receive an allocation of $10,000 missionary contribution. Reports were given by Rev. W. M. MacKay, Toronto, synodiral missionary for Manitoba; Rev.

P. McSwean. Rev. J. A.

McMahon, Rev. J. S. Watson, Dr. H.

M. Speechly, Reva C. C. Cochrane, Rev. J.

S. Flook. Fort William; Rev. McKay Esler, St. James, and Rev.

A. E. Mann, Calgary. Rev. Mr.

Barclay was the preacher at a special service held Wednesday evening. Remanded In provincial police court Thursday Magistrate T. Murray remanded until next Thursday the case of Nick Zhiha, charged with the murder of Tony Topolnlckl, whose body was found on the CP.R. right of way, three miles west of Meadows, Saturday morn' Ing, Sept. 28.

Soldier Is Jailed For False Pretense Thomas Galbraith, an enlisted soldier, in provincial police court Thursday was convicted for obtain ing money by false prelenre. Ma gistrate T. J. Murray sentenced him to serve one year in jail. After conviction on the first charge, Gal bralth pleaded guilty on two other counts.

Concurrent sentences of one year on each count were inv Representing that he hud a con tiderable quantity of cordwood for sale. Galbraith contracted to deliver to the three complainants, collected the price, but never made delivery. Re elected OMAHA. Oct. 11.

The United Lutheran Church in America re elected Rev. F. H. Knubel presi dent, Thursday for his 13th term. 1 aP SUNDAY MIDNITE 12.01 a.m.

iPl Robert A rt EXTRA! Henry Kostor Production Work Rushed On New Rifle Range (Special to The Winnipeg Trtbunr.j PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE. Oct. 11 Carpenters and laborers are rushing work at the armory here in the construction of a nrw rifle range and drill hall which are being arranged for the young men In training at the 100th training centre here. The present rifle range in the armory is not large enough to give sufficient numbers of young men instruction in shooting. The drill hall being constructed Doug.

Full bank. Jr. Btstt Rxthtran "THE SUN NEVER SETS" Baby ftantfy Flornc Rica "LITTLE ACCIDENT" Open S.JO. Adulte 15 to (General) i.iMh.N'ir3 iisi'tiai CUMMINGS Mischa AUER Henry Stephenson Anne Gwynno Allyn Jojlyn Franklin Pongborn BUTCH and BUDDY PLUTO'S DREAM HOUSE" "INFORMATION PLEASE" Is" aViVl wmm BUY YOUR TICKETS In Advance and Avoid Standing In Lint i I in the former Cordage Comvary building will also be used two Non Permanent Active MiCpa units in Portage. TICKETS NOW ON SALE PERSONAL APPEARANCE of MADELEINE I CARROLL 1 and Other Star of the Pictuie OCT.

22nd in Conjunction With the. CALA PREMIERE of CECIL B. DeMLLE's i toutmest mi TeehnieolorJ 2 Complete Shawi 6 p.m. 9.15 p.m. All Seats 50c (NOT.

RC3ERVEDI JfYTH Ticket Sale le limited to the a. i capacity of tho Theatre, and all Ticket Holdero are aaaurod ot aeata. BUY NOW AND AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT Extra Showing of SPRING PARADE" Seats 40c and 50c You've Never Seen Deanna Like This! Iv Wt MM WE HAVE TO HOLD IT FOR ANOTHER WEEK WINNIPEG'S RAVING ABOUT IT ITS DIFFERENT AND IT'S GUARANTEED ENTERTAINMENTYOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF TO SEE IT QnmnpV xminQMU. Qn fiMPizm rift in ran? aw mum ymm rmwrn ih BOOM X0WN in BOOM TOWN BOOM TOWN 7 BOOM TOWN v. I sv I a I a MM I) iaaai I.

II I i i i i i 1 I Ql II I I I I A PICTURU AS GREAT AS ITS STARS! Here is Supreme Entertainment worthy of the 4 in on 1 FEATURE AT: 10.00 1 2.1 02.40 5.007.3010.00 LAST COMPLETE SHOW 9.30 greatest all star cast ever assembled! Thrilling drama. men exciting broke one day spending money like water the next! They live boldly high, wide and handsome. Their story BOOMS with thrills! A METRO OLD WYN MA YEIt PICTURE NOW PLAYING Udul'l SPECIAL SHOPPERS MATINEE 10 a.m. 2 p.m 25c i i..

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