SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1931.
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SHOES.
Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00,
Boots from $8.00.
We
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The play is cor-
tainly entertaining and quite ex-
citing. (King's).
Coming shortly is a melo-dramatic
thriller "Dirigible," with
three
really good artist-Jack
Holt
Ralph Graves; and Fay Wray.
The
film has been wonderfully produced
by Columbia, and there are thrills
It is a story that will ap are to see quite a lot of young men-Richard Barthelmess, galore.. Charles Ruggles in forthcoming re-Douglas Fairbanks, jun., and Neil pent to people of all nations. leases. In "Girl Habit" ho is Hamilton. It is a cast made up (Central). allowed full measure for his talent. entirely of men and they dopiet life
Announced for the King B- The cast are all from the New York in the Royal Flying Corps during stage, so the names are unknown to the Great War which tends to show Edmund Lowe, Greta Nissen, John "Talkie Fans." The story is far-the reaction of youth in the hideous Halliday and Lois Moran in a board a gigantic | fetched, which tells of a wealthy actuality of war and its horrors, drama taken on
with liner. In "Transatlantic" we scoi bachelor who has a great facility Barthelmoss shares honours for getting himself involved with the other two men but they all give the hand of adventurors who live It is their lives in a glamour, facing all the ladies-which leads to amusing magnificent performances. adventures. There are plenty of a gallant drama by John Monk manner of dangers-and giving the thrills.. suspense and Iaught, and, after all, that is what Saunders, and won the recent award audience We need at Christmas time. from the Academy Picture Arts and Then, too,comes "BadGirl, (King's).
Sciences. A film not to be miss-from the best-seller by Vina Delmer. Jed. (Queon's).
This film has given a new star, James Dunn, who with Sally Ellors applause in a Talkie in this city, but Before "Queen High" was adoes the super work. Critics say It is
It is not often
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"A done since "Seventh Heaven."-
at "Sporting Blood" the audience musical comedy, I remember it as the best thing Frank Borzage has was worked up to such a pitch of a most amusing, farce called excitement in the race for the Ken-Pair of Sixes." Two partners in "Her Wedding Night"--with Clara tacky Derby they applauded the manufacture of garters quarrel, Bow and Ralph Forbes, not forget- "Tommy Boy." The advertisements and a lawyer suggests that they ting Charles Ruggles-is not exactly make a great deal of the appearance draw poker hands to see which will a marvellous pleture, but the Bow Lots of peo- of the present idol-Clark Gable, but run the business for a year, and admirers will like it.
the others valet ple think the four Marx Brothers- to my mind he had nothing to do. which will act ag
I give the palm to Ernest Torrence for the same length of time. Churles most amusing, (I do not), and in and the horses-all of them. The Ruggles loses, but he has a tough "Monkey Business," they will pro- If broad acenery is beautiful. Madge Evans year, and docs everything to make bably pack the King's. is delightful. It is a race-track it equally hard for his partner burlesque and a little vulgarity ap- There are pretty peal to you, then be among those atory, but rather an unusual one, Ralph Morgan.
and is certainly worth seeing. Igirls, and some nice tunes. Ginger present, when they visit the King's. hear in "Free Soul" and "Susan Rogers is attractive, and Stanley, shortly. Lennox', we shall see the new star Smith a good foil.
Recommended)
a laugh, and a
to great advantage--Clark Gable if only to enjoy has shot to fame almost ever-night. good game of poker. (Central). Make a polat of seeing "Sporting Blood." (Queen's).
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In "The Man in Possession," Robert Montgomery has a part in which he seems to revel-perhaps Bense of beloved veteran it appeals to his own Cyril Maude,
Naughty, in parta, the British actor, comes to the King's humour. Hall "The Dawn Patrol" as an Theatre screen in the play he has Plot is novel and diverting. Robert exceptional pleture, one of the best made famous. We have all seen him as Bailiff's assistant is installed in of the many aviation films. It as the supposedly grouchy old law-the house of a pretty but insolvent a big heart behind debtor, and the strange young man compares with "Journey's End" be yer who, hides
bad temper. and the strange young girl find
the zame Irene Pur-
Pair cause the characters are similar his pretended
but it has, the advatange of far "Grumpy" has been excellently pro-themselves occupying greater movement, variety of scenes, duced by Paramount, and the two apartment, over-night, Black or Brown and the presence of three popular juveniles are Phillips Holmes and cell-liked here in "Just a Gigolo") and Charlotte Greenwood assist the charming Montgomery to make a delightful evening. The only fault I had to find was the fact that the nocent of the star was too American for a supposed Britisher. (Queen's),
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Dick Leuterio and his Capitolians are the added attraction at the Cen- tral, and their delightful music is) most appreciated. It la quite a treat to see and hear the real thing. Mechnical: music is admittedly
Five thousand Scouts of Buffalo, marvellous, but the real artistes are N.Y., are to visit every home in the worth going specially to see. They The Boy Scouts of America have, city, arranging for yana to call for give a varied programme. (Central). through Dr. James E. West, offered old clothes.
to assist in any way possible the Boy Scouts in Ottumwa, Iowa, in Unemployment Relief Work organis-one day collected a ton of clothing.
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EDITORIAL “TRIPE." That Editors want newa and not "tripe" was the opinion expressed by Mr. Haydon Dimmock, Editor of The Scout, whon he addressed the annual meeting of the Luton Boy Scouts Auociation.
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Boys and Leaders in the Move- Scouts in the collection of clothing). ment, Dr. West said, are ready to are reported at St. Louis, Mo., give service in the same spirit that Jacksonville, Fla., and Hartford, Boy Scouts gave service in Liberty Conn.·
during
Bond campaigns and in other na- At St. Louis, a bundle of clothing tionwide activities
the was
the price of admission ta World War. It is stipulated, how-matinees at forty-three theatres. ever, that the services of the boys Scouts assisted at each theatre in must not be utilised in any way collecting and piling up the bundles. that would replace men or otherwise!
Call for Food, increase unemployment.
In response to offers of food made,
"Great care," Dr. West says in. by housewives of Richmond, Va., bulletin addressed to Scout Leaders, Scouts am calling for food to be dis "should be exercised in planning tributed through a woman's com- these service opportunities for mittee.
Scouts, so as to avoid having Scouts Firewood ent by the unemployed do things for which a wage would in Windsor, Conn., last year and ordinarily be paid."
paid for by the community, is now being sold in aid of local relief
have dis-i
Many Services Possible.
He poluts out that Boy Scouts) activities. Boy Scouts can do many things for which there tributed circulars throughout the are no funds for wages, such as town announcing the sale. providing messenger service for Thus does the Boy Scout Beek to relief committees, collecting and die-Learn his title of "little friend of all tributing food and clothing, gather the World."
ing statistics and carrying out other' similar activities suited to adolescent
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Community good turns carried Jout by Boy Scouts of America since last year include:-
6,000 hours of work performed by Boy Scouts of Birmingham, Ala.,
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK.
"Hateful to me as the gates
of Hades is he who hides one thing in his mind and speaks another"-Homer.
In connection with efforts of the masini BLERJEQALESTINES $19ÁSTILETTIGITARAFLESIJOITA VESIMLER
Schools. He mentioned that Mil Community Chest and the Red Cross Hill was one of nearly eighty Public to preserve the bumper crop of
had adopted the fruits and vegetables. Schools that Movement.
LORD HAMPTON ON DISARMAMENT.
that
LIFE'S SAD, SAD NECESSITY!
One Scort alone rendered 160 hours of service. Before canning Major Malcolm Speir, Assistant activities at Birmingham are comProvincial Commissioner for Rover pleted it is expected that 60,000 Scouts, Ulster, speaking at the quart jars and cans of preserved annual meeting of the South Belfast foods will be stored for distribution Boy Scouts Association, said that the Boy Scout Movement was trying to the needy this Winter.
Collect Glass Jaxal
to protect boys against the greatest
Mr. Dimmock was speaking of. the Scout News columns which ap Lord Hampton went on to speak pear in many journals. He said, of 'disarmament. Ilo said "Editors will not print 'tripe. Let while all were greatly in favour of Boy Scouts of two cities com danger of to-day, the over-lové of
And If you want your disarmament that sink in.
International pleted a canvass for 100,000 glass pleasure, and the regarding of work corner to be a success and of value pacts, it was, at the bottom, educa-Jars suitable for canning to be used as a sad, sad necessity... to Scouting, go and do something tion of the rising generation that in a similar way. worth putting in that corner."
Sir Frederick Cleaver, who pre- mattered most. The great need Boy Scoute by Wilmington, Del, sided at the meeting, said that bej Lord Hampton, Chief Commis was to put away suspicion and try picked and carted hundreds of felt that parents owed a deep debt of gratitude to the Scoutmasters sioner of the Boy Scouts Associato see the other fellow's point of baskets of fruits for the needy.
At Waterbury, Conn, the relief who give their lives and ability to tion, speaking at the annual dinner view; that by education and friend-
of the Old Milhillans, stressed the ly feeling was what the Boy Scout committes le utilising the services help the boys of the community to 'importans of the Boy Scout Move Movement was trying to effect, and, of the Boy Scouts in collecting build their characters, and encour "age useful activities among thêm, mont taking root in the great Public in its own small way, succeeding."
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