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Smyrna times., 1934-12-06

Armour and family, MIR. and Mrs.
Cove Armour of Milford; Mrs.
Elva Pennington, Miss Ona Single,
of Chester, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Slaughter and son, MIR. Gene
McBrine of Smyrna. Every body
had a most delightful time.
Smyrna times., 1934-12-06
WELLINGTON

items Of Personal and Social In
ferest Cleaned About Neighborhood
Miss Ruby X. Ahern, of Perry
Point, Md, and Hewlett Frazier,
OF Philadelphia, spent the week
end with her mother, Mrs. ]. P.
Ahern.
Smyrna times., 1934-12-06

Eleanor Wilson, Mary Whiting
ton, Dorothy Beardsley, Jack Nav
lor, Burton Mannering, Arthur vii
SON, Wilmer Mannering, CLYDE
Shockley, Clarence Schwatka, Ell
Smyrna times., 1934-12-06
KENTON NEWS
NOTES OF WEEK
Personal Mention and Social
Items and Other Parties
Reported About Town
COMMUNITY INTEREST

Kenton, Dec. 6. - A Christmas
party is being planned by the three
home demonstration clubs of Ken
ton, Cheswold and Downs Chapel
for this Thursday evening, De
cember 9th, at the Kenton M. E.
Church Community Center. Those
on the committee are Mrs. W. E.
Barcus, Mrs. Oscar Pleasanton of
Cheswold; Mrs. Harold Lynch and
Miss Pearl Short of Kenton; Mrs.
Earl Carter and Mrs. Belle Everett
of Downs Chapel. Club members
and their families are planning to
attend and an evening Of games
and fun is being planned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Clifton en-
tertained on Sunday, Mrs. Clifton's
father, Mr.. John A. Marsh, John
j. Marsh, Jr., William Marsh, of
Lewes; Mr. Frank Toadvine of
Salisbury, Md; Miss Catherine
Hudson, of Rehoboth; Miss Louise
Moore, and their daughter Kath-
ryne NJ Clifton, both of Washing
ton College, Chestertown, Md.
+ DIR. and Mrs. E. F. Smith enter
tanned at turkey dinner or
Thanksgiving, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Smith, Jr., and Miss Catherine
Smith.
Mr.. j. w. Arthurs and family
i spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. anc
Mrs. Martin Burris in Middletown
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Morris anc
son Billy, of Havre de Grace, Md
spent Thanksgiving with hel
mother, Mrs. Leatha Bishop.
/ Mrs. H. w. Hilyard spent Sun
day with Mrs. ]. D. Crossley.
Il Mrs. Ernest Smith, Jr., spent
last Saturday in Philadelphia.
/ Mr.. Oscar Heathcote spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. Edward
\ Attix.
Miss Lucy Hazel entertained
company on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Lynch
spent the holiday with their par
ents, near Frankford.
/ Mr.. S. G. Walker and family
and Mrs. Sarah Walker and Mr.
Milbourne Wiley, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. David Williams near Mary
del, Md, last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boyd and
friends of Lynn, Mass, are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Moffett
near Smyrna.
Miss Nancy Arthurs of Newark,
spent the holiday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Arthurs.
/ Miss Audrey Davis of Newark,
spent the holiday with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Davis.
/ Miss Edna and Coriena Hilyard
and Mrs. Ella Poore spent last
Thursday with Mr.. ard Mrs. Will
liam Stanley in Smyrna.
Miss Kathryn Clifton of Ches,
tertown, Md, spent the holiday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Clifton.
Mrs. Ella Clayton and son Henry
spent Thanksgiving with her sor
in Wayne, Pa.
Mrs. Pauline Smith and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith
of Wilmington, spent last Thanks.
giving with their father, Mr.. ]. P
Walker.
Mr.. H. w. Hilyard and sons ant
Mr.. Walter Mclaughlin motoreo
to Philadelphia on Sunday.
Mr.. Milbourne Wiley of Chinco.
league, Va, spent the holiday will
his sister, Mrs. S. G.. Walker.
Miss Ethel Carey of Wilmington
spent the holiday with her mother
and sister.
Mrs. H. c. Clark and Mrs. j. d
Crossley motored to Wilmington
on last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Clark o.
Smyrna spent last Thursday witt
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy johnson spen
last Sunday in Baltimore, Md.
Miss Adeline Hilyard spent las
Sunday with Miss Betty Cook.
Smyrna times., 1934-12-06
TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

Townsend, Dec. g. Miss Mary
eta FNennimore, was honored on
her eighteenth birthday when her
parents gave her party. Games
and dancing were indulged in and
delicious refreshments were serv-
ed. Those that attended were:
Ruth Daniels, Pauline Guessford,
Blanche Lee, Katherine Maree,
Anita Marvel, Alberta Pinder,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
Hollywood News and Gossip YOU'LL GET MORE MUSIC WITH YOUR MOVIES
It win Be Given Background and Atmosphere for Dramas
 And Comedies in Future Pictures, Says Librettist
Hollywood News and Gossip =

ody can be made more entertaining by having tho right music behind 1t. This should not in any way in- terfero with the dialog, either. le the musical score Ia right, an audi cnco would be almost unconscious of It's existence.
 "The fans would be conscious only of being more highly enter- tained than Ut present."
 Whcre's C0rinne?
 Nothing has been heard recent- ly about Corinne Griffth's planned oome ebaek. .M-0-M execs live In constant fear that Mary Carlisle will eat too much. .. there's an awful doarth of new ideas in the picture business. Madge Evans is so lovely... and 50 grand. ... the Spencer Tracy-Loretta Young romance has passed the comment stage.
 liissa Landi appears happy for the first timo since she came to Hollywood . wonder it It's be: cause sho Is finally getting good roles !. at least she didn't do anything to cause talk while she still was married.
 It's q safe bet that "The Merry Widow" won't be finished before August 1 .... making more than n three months' shooting schedule
 -, 1t will be worth seeing, though
 ... .Myrna Loy Is all ready for stardom. but isn't sure she wants it, .. Stuart Erwin bought . new car for Juno Collyor and now shes afraid to drive it for fear of having Q smash.up. .. Dorothy Mackaill still Is tho peppiest girl in town.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
nv IAN THOMAS

NEA Service stan Correspondent.
 Hoilywood.--Mualo Ia destined to play . much greater part In the making of motion pictures before another year has passed.
 This, however, does not mean that we are due for more spec taeular musical productions, such as "Tootlight Parado," Dancing Lady" and others of that caliber. It simply means that music will be adapted to . vast majority of films in such manner as to increase greatly their entertain ment value.
 Oscar Hammerstein II, one of the nations foremost llbrettists, advances thls opinion, which ho backs with all tho proof ono could desire, Ho has some definite ideas as to how music should bo used in plcturos and now is Ut tho M-G-M studio to put those ideas Into of- foot.
 "Aii Aims, except thoso of de. pressing nature, can be improved considerably through tho proper use of muslc," Hammerstoin de- claros. "Iaaoh should carry q com pleto musical score In keeping with the action and thought of tho story
 "i.yrlcs aren't necessary, al' though ono or two songs could be used, provided . legitimate place is found for them. Naturally, they can't be dragged in for no reason as they havo boen at times in the past. Movio audiences won't ae. oept that.
 However, music itself will prove a great asset. Any love scene dramatic scono, or even light com
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
Promising Pictures Featured at Local 7hedters
LAKEWOOD BILLS | BUSY WEEKEND
Several PlCnlcs To-day Along With Circus
 Big Dance Sunday

All roads lead to Lakewood park today and tomorrow because red letter days are In order. Pionics, circus, dancing, bathing and the various amuaements are expected to bring the crowds to the popular north end park which ia again en- toying great popularity. The Conn. ecticut company will run extrN cars during the two days, and ell in all, it looks like . big week end for Lakewood.
 Of courso the big event will be wllbur's famous dog and pony circus, n complete unit of trained ponies, monkeys and dogs which will be featured both today and tomorrow at 2 ?. m, In the after. noon and ?. m. at night. This great attraction was featured at Coney Islands Luna park all last summer and at Hoarn's huge de. partmont store in New York city during the Christmas holidays. Featured with this miniature circus is "Frisco," the s10,00O eds pcated pony, which does every. thing but talk. The whole act will be directed by Mir. VIII Hill, most famous animal trainer In the country.
 DANCING SUNDAY
 Thero will be dancing in Rose- land ballroom at Lakewood to- morrow night featuring . return engagement of the ever popular Jack Fitzgerald and his Hotel Elton orchestra. Mir. Fitzgerald ana his band established a now attendance record at Lakewood Decoration day whom he and hls music entertained dancers to the number of 1060.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
ANCIENT TRUNK
 WORLD TRAVELLER
Heirloom Collector Has Clothes Receptacle, 100
 Years Old

Milford, In (UP)-W. q. Ad- kins, collector of heIrlo0ms, hDa among his p0sHCssl0ns q trunk moro than 100 ycnrs old. which hnh travcled moro than 100000 miles.
 In iSi0 it wns tho property of Elizabeth Bporry Of Luton, Eng- land, and was taken by her t0 Cal. cuttn, India. In 1928 it was t0Ean on C round world trip by her uncle, William Sheppard. Twenty. two years later ho took it with him to Africa from Calcutta.
 Tho fourth lengthy voyage of the trunk was made In 1887, when Frank Alnsw0rth, e descendant 0i tho 0riglnnl owner, took t will him from England t0 Canada. H' returned to England, taking th' trunk along, and in isOb set 0l' for Cnnndh again from Liverpool Tho ship on which no had booked passage was wrecked, however, 0nt tho trunk went to tho bottom n tho son of Queenstown, Ireland where it remained for two years Tho ship and cargo were raised. e tho end Of this time, tho trunk bo ing shipped back t0 Luton, Eng land, itB original bnAe.
 Several years later tho trunk wa brought Co America and cy0nt unl ly Co Iowa, whore it h6B remnlno' | since,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
n GIVE MY LOVE"
 TOPS STATE BILL
Vicki Baum's Story Be. gins FOur.Day Engage.
 ment To-day

TWO outstanding pictures are to bo found on tho program to be presented ut Warmers State for four days sturting today,
 Hcadllning tho program iH Vlcki Baum's q Give My Love- with n notable cast including Paul Lukus and Wynne Gibson. 1t k q typical Vicki Baum story written In convincing style by this cole. brated novelist who gave us "0rand Hotel" Tho characters have boon thoughtfully allotted to Holly to mako tho publication one that Ia delightfully."- interesting and thor u0ghly entertaining from opening to closing sequences.
 Paul Lukas and Wynne Gibson are c0-starred for tho first time and form another splendid love teAm.
 Tho companion feature is "The Personality kid," the story of \ woman's brave fight to save . champion from his groutest weak ness womon. Pat O O'Brien, hit of many recent productions, and alenda Farrell always a local fnv- Orite, aro to bo soon In the leading roles supported by q distinguished cast including Claire Dodd.
 Wednesday next brings stuart Erwin with Ann Sothorn In "rhe pnrty's over" and Return of tho Terror" one of the most amazing md oxcltingly thrilling mystery dramas over brought to the talking screen,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
FLYERS FIND"
 TINY VILLAGE
Irish Settlement of MOy Discovered Near
 County Clare

Washington tUP)--Whcn Cosnrc Snbelli md George Pond were forced down on their attempt New YOrk.to.R0mo flight, they 'discovered" the little Irish settlo. ment Of Moy--horotofOro virtually unknown, according to the Nation. al 0eogra phl0 society.
 Englne trouble forced tho flyers to land in c held near MOy, Coun. ty Clnro village, which hugs tho southern shore Of Liscnnnor hay, doep Atlantic c0astiine indcntation nbout 70 miles rorthSvcst Of Lilner- lck, metropolis Of tke lower River Shannon.
 Although Moy is so tiny that it ls found only on large scale mnns, it iIcs in one of irelnnds favored vacation regions, Tho sen and nus mcrous small bnys thnt indent tho coast abound in Ash, while inlnnd large avena annually arc turnod ovcr t0 hunters. In addition, tour ists arc lured 10 tho region bv its soft grcon hills and plains, quiet lakos, and awo-inspiring sensld0 cliffs.
 Two miles away from Moy neg ties Tsahlnoh, famous r0sort which boasts ono Of IrolAnd's finest golf courses. it was from here that the nvintors walked Co Moy Co toll the world of their forced landing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
NEW CHILD STAR
 AT POLl'S TODAY
Shirley Temple, Americas Sweetheart Starred in "Little Miss Marker"

One little performer who hnr endeared herself to the hearts ot millions of thoatergOerA. Of hoth sexes, who is . veteran of years in tho films hut who has made a spectacular rise since her first showing In stand Up and Cheer and who today gets more fan man than Shenrer, Crawford or 0arbO' is little Shirley Temple, whose eloc- trle rise to tho heights of stardom in plctures finds her the fRvorite of nil ages will he the attrnetiDn at Polls for the first days Of the coming weeek and this picture VIII be shown for days only. lt showed at tho Paramount thcnter, New York, whore 1t was to nave NtAyed for one woek and It's sue. cess was so great that 1t cpntih' ued on for 2 weeks q record run these days and only ono other DIG. ture at this thenter has slirpnsseu It's record and that was tho "Cov- cred Wagon" and tho timos were 2 lot better when this picture was at It's hey. day. ~ .,
 Here Is the story of . little Rlrl' tho daughter of . gamhlor. who lenv her with D pawwnbroker In exchange for SEQ, he falls to return and she becomes enmeshei with tho lowest of characters. a pusilist' rnco track habitutes and their llk, she learns tho lingo of th's clnhN and thOy have a hard time gottins her rid of it, altogether hare is ono of tho outstanding films of the year brought to you by Polrs and which thcrater is rapidly torgolnE to tho front as tho nmuscment con, tor of not only Waterbury nna Naugatuck, but weekly thousands mako tho trip from aB far even ah Wlnsted, nowhere in this terrl- tory nro pictures presented on the snr,o equipment ns is q part or tn,s thentcr md tho program iS not to bo oaunled anywhere, ,,
 on the same program ther" VII W., be tho latest silly Symphony, hiSo m exclusive fenture nt POll's, niomV with Mickey Mouse and the uuin of this ono is "Wlse. Llttls Hen ana up to tho usual standaru or ,hoso nttrn ctlons, Johnny Marvin fnmod radio star In person N com Ing soon to Polls, watch the Dom' ocrnt for the date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
BOTTOMS UP ON
 GARDEN PROGRAM
John Boles Singing Hero in Buddy De SyIva's
 Latest Story

"Bottoms Up" is raro entertain ment. Buddy DoSylvn has shown m admirable restraint in his use of gongB in this romance, which win start nt tho 0ardon thenter to. morrow. Despite tho fact that ho b himself q sOngBmIth, he haH con. contrated on tho story and brought in s0ngs only whore they worked In logically. It Is precisely this con. ceI,trntIon on tho story thnt makes "Dottoms Up" such dolightful Bcroon fare.
 John Boios is nt his melodioui hest nB tho singing movie hero Teamed with him is "par Pater- son, n charming English girl who cnn both sing and act doet Comedy roles are capably handled by spcncor Tracy, Herbert Nun dIn, RId Silvers and Harry Green ThoImn Todd hns n good oppor' tunIty as tho Viilainess. n.
 Tho companion feature Will Dc "Tho Mans 0am0" with Tim Me- Coy.
 The entire Gnst has combined tt offer ,hoir boHt, with outstanding periornnnCes by I1vnlyn Knapp ll Judy; Ward Bond nA Dave; DoWNl Jennings, Alden Chnsc, Arthui Rnhkln and Prank O'Connor.
 AlaO tho Inst chapter or Mystery HaundrOn BOrlDl.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
l6O OldU. .Warships
 Lie Rotting At Base
Many to Be setappsd Under New VlnsOn Bill;
 DestrOyers Form Majority of Fleet
BY ALBERT U. sTEEs United Press Stan Correspondent

United Press Stan Correspondent Philadelphia, (Up)--Onoa the pride of the Unitod States fleet, ieO old warships lie rottlng at the naval base here, some with decks but . few feet above the waters of the Delaware river.
 For nearly q milo, rows of dc. stroyers, submarines, patrol ships sub -chnHers, eagle boats, calmly await their fate.
 Condemned because of old age the ships, their steel sldos streak. cd with rust and scaling paint show llttio comparison with the moderni1ed fleet. But behmlFd each lies some tale of heroic duty while In service.
 Dostroy0ra form tho majority oi tho fleet. Some may see aervlct again, but most of them will bt ecrappod under provisions of the vlnson Bll.
 Two have outstanding records Tho Bngloy, christened after q TO. lation of presldNnt Woodrow VII. son, had continual encounter, with German U.boata Another the Cassln, snved part 0f the dc. stroyer base off Queenstown, fro, land, by sinking n German sub' marine.
 An old former flagship Of tho ninetics, the Olympia, Hos next L, tho destroyorB. Her wooden In terior, noldy and rotten, is q direo contrast 10 tho now steel ships. Tho oddities Of the fleet are [ group of Eagle boats and thu Monitor type warahlp, Cheyenne which appears to bo squatted atoI the wntOr.
 Built several years after th, | Spanish American War, th, Cheyenne had little active servic, In the World war except as a pa trol boat in tho North Atlantic.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
KEN MAYNARD AT
 CAPITOL THEATER
Featured in s m o kin g Guns 'I'omorr0w-'The
 Trumpet Blows"

"Thc Trumpet Blows" George Raft's latest starring picture TOT Paramount, is coming sunday to the Capitol thontor. Supporting Drake. Sidney Tolcr, Katherine DoMllic, Edward Ellis and Nydia Westmhn.
 Tho story, an original by Portor Emerson Browne, is n romance oI Mexico, laid against the col0rful, thrilling background of tho Dull ring.
 The ensuing rivalry between tho brothers and tho romantic ana tragic phnses of the young mnta- doris rise to prominence in tho nrcnng, sorvo ns tho elements for tho gripping and convincing cll' max.
 The companion fenturo is Smoking 0uns" starring kon Maynard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
GEORGE RAFT AT
 LYRIC TOMORROW
The Trumpet Blows Tops De Luxe Double
 Program

George Raft's second starring picture, "rhe Trumpet Flows" q story of Mexico and the bull ring comes on Sunday to tho Lyric thoator. It is q Paramount pic. ture, featuring Adolpho Menlou, Frances Drnko, Sidnoy Toler, Ed ward Fills, Katherine DeMillo and Francis Mcdonald, and was diroc- tod by stephen Roberts.
 injurod, he loses his first light; and his courage gone, ho becomes n coward, drinking heavily. How. ovor, through n series of unusual incidents, embracing the three peo- pic, Raft nnaly rodeoms his honor, wins his hearts desire and his brothers love, and brings tho pIc- ture to q thrilling ending.
 Tho co-foature is "rhe Range Fuid," a thrilling western picture, starring Buck Jones and John Wayne, As m added attraction shirley Temple, the new and son- antionnl baby stnr. will Do seen in "0iad Rags to Richos."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
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Q lesA vslssa sssss AssssistIsns'

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 Hollywood, Juno 2l--tUp)--Tho cntIro family has accepted Mae Vests famous invitation 10 "Gomd up nnd rec mo Bometimc."
 Beverly West, sister Of the bux' on blond of the films, brought hor husband. Vladimir BaikoT, here for n vIgIt, completing tho family circle. ShG hnB just completed Q swing around n vaudeville circuit with her husband ns hor man0Ror'
 Mnc's father, Jnck, and her brother, Jnck, Jr, are pormaneiit guests,
 Epgono Lyons, manager Of tho JjnItod lross bureau Ht Moscow for six years, tx in Hollywood writing n story for Anna stcn ItusgInn actress. Lyons loft M0H. COW last winter. Since then no hn' wrItton a series of mHgazino artl' GIeB. IIe is completing h novel Moscow CnrouseI," and trnnBlat' Ing and compiling a group Of con- ompOrary Russian plays. Thore was no question to-day that Elln0r Fair, tho five h0ul bride" md Th0m0s W. Daniels aerial acrobat, were no longer married,
 Dnnlols matched his former wlfc'p Mexican divorce by annul ling the marriage of DecombeI 27, 1D32, IIo snld his brldo Jeff him Immediately upon return from thoir AorI0l olOpGmont 10 Yumh MoRt of thoir hVe hours Of mar ricd IIfo wns spent in tho air. Ht
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
STRAND OFFERING
 TRIPLE FEATURE
Carnera.Baer Fight Pic. lures Heads Sunday
 Program

A mammoth triple feature pro. gram is to bo presented to patrons of Warmers strand theater tomor- row Go Thursday. Headllning this gala summon treat is tho Baer- Gar. nera official ringslde fight picture which has been brought back by popular demand. Thousands saw it during It's engagement at tho state but thousands moro were unable to find timo to see 1t and have re- auestcd the management to bring 1t back.
 Tho yearning for adventure that Ia latent In every human is given n thrilling expression In "Tarsan and Ills Mnto."
 The supporting cast includes such notable players as Nell Ham, ilt0n in the role of Harry Holt, that he played In the original "TarRan, tho Apo Man" and Paul Cava. naugh as n convincing "hcavy."
 Tho companion feature Is "t'in- ishing Schoor with Frances Doe, Dilli0 Burke, Ginger Rogers, Bruce Cabot and John Halliday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23
Seeing Things

Seeing Things
 Roaming around: Everyone on tho Wore Rich Again" got drink ing leo cream sod0s they're allowed Gye minutes at mld- aftor- noon for this recreation <. and nll take advantage of 1t i. Ralph Morgan repaying an old debt by showing n friend through the studio. Jean Harlow stop. ping at q driVo-in cafo to have Q fish cooked for hor sh0 caught it herself. .. Una O'Connor making n clay model of Norma Shonrer between seenog. |. Esthor Rnlston off for her daily tennis game. George Hlll showing Jeanette Macdonald some oddities no brought back from China. Charles Buttar. worth and Jimmy Duranto trying to be funny on tho first day Of their now iilm that's always 6 tough job. Minna 0om bell trying to got n day off that's n tougher job.
 Persistent Cuss
 During tho first two days thnt Jonn Crawford was working on her new picture, F'raneh0t Tone visited hor set oxnotly eight times--and had lunch with her both days bo- sides. Apparently he doosn't Dc. Nove her statements that Rho won't marry hlm. Or maybe he does.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-23


 contondcd sho nWrrlod him to "spIte" n formor suitor.
 Lorottn Young was 10 entor q hospital t0.dny for a minor opera ton, Illness rocontly forced nor 70 rolIn1uIsh q leading role. she will bc in tho hospital for sevora' dnys.
 J0rgon VOn Dlety, who onee iiIed S66,OOO alienation of nreetionA gondcd bIs second wife, Lucy Do' Tnino, Into . suicidal attempt, . friend testified in Miss Dora'n0' giccosgfui divorce suit.
 Tsther chilo said Miss Dorain' slnshed hor wrist over her nus bands treHtment. Miss Doraln' snid her husband failed to appoa for n Christmas diner she had pre- pared for him.
 Von Dietz two years ago accused young Fnirbapks of stealing th' affections of his first wife, Lou lou BOlyioR.