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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
by Warren Howard

halted.
"Have you had q talk with
Dan ?" she demanded In her abrupt
way.
He was cautious. why should I
talk with DAM"
He could see her eyes snap In the
light OF he street lamp. "Don't
fence. You're not In court now. You
we're away yesterday, but Mrs.
Gander must have told you what
the whole towns talking about"
You know everything. don't you,
Miss Withers? ?"
She thrust the sarcasm aside. Il
try TO know all I can. I'm interest
ed in people. always will be. Life
wouldn't be worth anything, other
wise. don't consider eating and
sleeping enough for me. And have
no sympathy for people who are so
self. satisfied that they'r. not inter-
ested In others"
AN original point of view Miss
Withers."
Its not. It's merely human. II
you weren't interested in a girl like
Anne Wilson after a long dose Of
Laura Reynolds-well, ! wouldn't
be interested In you. like people
that are human. That's why l al
ways liked Dan. He always kept
you wondering what he was going
to do next. He was stimulating. He
gave you something to think
about"
"And talk about? ?"
Eyes, and talk about" Her eyes
twinkled. you can't hurt my feel
ings. Russell Smith, even II you
are so clever a lawyer When 1t
comes to that kind of thing. any
woman can beat any lawyer. or
even the chief justice Of the 81.
preme court of the United States
That's a mouthful, isn't It! No,
want to ask you serious question
That's why was coming to see
you. Where Is Dan ?"
why shouldn't he be home ?"
"Oh, you lawyers. Can't you be
human? Can you say you weren't
mad at him for dumping A,ne into
the river, even Il he did pull her
out? Can't you say you paid him
to run away again and not cut in
on you when :'nu're making up
your mind ?"
Miss Withers!"
That's my name AMI I'm not
blind, Russell Smith Dan left here
on The afternoon train which,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
/HAT TIE z and
~ q Fact or two

Grapevines were growing In
America. as far back as history
records. Left Erickson found
them growing on the North
American continent, and Left
Erickson named his discovery
Vinland.
on the shores o. the two Pc
ninsulas that form the state OF
Michigan there are about 200
islands within the state bounda-
ries, the largest being Isle
Royale, in Lake Superior.
Imprisonment for debt was
first abolished In the United
States in Kentucky in 1891.
THE ELECTION, says the
man at the next desk. won't be
over until the various COM
munities cease to quarrel over
who had the youngest voter and
the oldest.
Those Texas burglars who
stole a 600-pound safe from
grocery store must find il tough
nor being able 10 Drag about
their physical proweSs.
!
Crandpappv Jenkins saws his
idea OF q real square meal is q
good round sieok.
Aged George Bernard Shaw.
noted for his fine complexion as
we'll as his PLAYS. saws he never
uses soap. Hide this item II
Junior hasn't already seen II.
Six is Uncle Sans lucky num-
Der. And you can help make il
so by buying that bond in the
Sixth War Loan drive.
/!
Fossil remains, says q scientist,
prove man is al leosf 1000, 900
years old. What was The fossil
piece Of peirified birthday eake7
!
A grizzly bear attacked
Canadian who felled him with
one bullet. The Canadian was
an army flyer. 1t seems the bear
didn't know there was a war on.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
STAGE and SCREEN

When II is cut TO the accepted
Broadway time limitations, there
should result one Of the finest re-
vues to hit Broadway in years. At
time the suspicion creeps in that
it is nearer to an elegant vaude-
VILE than anything else. The var
ious turns are entries which stand
up by themselves. 4 single, al.
most nebulous skein holds the pro-
ceedings together.
1t consists of doc" Rockwell act
ine as Mr.. Audience who explains
what he wants in the way Of en-
tertainment. He scornJ the artier
endeavor but when he gets it he
accepts it in silent admiration.
He is volubly amusing as a sort Of
master of ceremonies who arrives
between acts with bright eXplana.
tons. written by Ben Hecht, of
why he buys his seat on the aisle.
His seat affords him more than
his moneys worth. He gets large
cast, including Bert Lahr, who has
been funnier on other occasions
but not much funnier. And Benny
Goodman. the worlds best Jazz
instrumentalist and with him a
small swing combination.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
Half Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

DeMoay members on for banquet
of venson which they will serve their parents IN
the Masonic Temple dining John Baker Jr Carl o
Wales Signor.
Children in the the Training school presented
program for their parents when the Pilgrims Landed
Dorothy Bone, and violin solos oy
Guernsey and Master Gerald Tape
C. seime president and Ernest Matthews vice
president Country Club for the coming
Election held until later meeting
Death Albert home. 727 w Michigan Ave- age IS
Marriage Myers daughter Mrs Jennie Myers
Frederick NJ Gallup at the home Of the bride Kew
II c. Coburn offcated.
Births: 70 Mrs. Hartman Olersdorf hoy, at their
home o Don Young, girl, Shirley Elaine.
Fifty Years Ago
The union Thanksgiving IN" Methodist
Church. r. W. Kirk OF the Baptist Church giving
The dinner following served by the Ladies Aid So
dining patronzed by 400 people The So
cey the evening to large
Der of 800 The turkey dinner
the boarding house keepers took those
here the holiday TO the church for
dinner
Mrs Marry CheeSer Mys Fannie Cheeye Bur
ton gave a delightful AT Home" at their residence.
T. Waterman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
THEY SAY

Washington - President Roose.
welt IL a lend.lease report TO Con.
gress: I'm this war the United Ma.
tions have all drawn strength from
each other-our Allies from US and
we from them"
New York-Brig. Gen. Haywood
Hansel, Jr.. commander OF the new
2lst Bomber Command in alb road
cast from Saipan: From now on
Japan will bleed internally"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
SYNOPSIS

. NOT $40
A leading and popular resident OF
Talbot. sleepy little Chesapeake Bay
village. Is
MRS. EUNIcE REYNOLDS. elderly
and unable 10 walk. but the possessor
OF young Ideas. She has been domi-
mated by her stronE-willed grand
daughter.
LAURA, who ives with her. MIRA
Reynolds hires
ANNE WILSON. personaole young
New Yorker, 10 be her nurse. Long
time hance OF Laura Is
RUSSELL SMITH, conservative young
attorney. The placidity OF Russetis
life is shattered by the arrival. aiter
a long absence. OF his outspoken. I'D
erai brother.
DAN.
YESTERDAY: Russell nnds ne misses
Dan a great deal and debates about
discussing the sailing incident with
Anne
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27

IF you run short OF cash, let House
i hold Finance loan service help
you. To apply for $50. 500 or up to
$500, you simply give Household a
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You need no endorsers or guarantors,
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whatever amount you may need.
Payments TO m your budget
Notice that you may repay in 3 to II
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will cost you less. At Our rate OF $50
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27

A century ago. more than 60,000,.
600 bison roamed the North Amer
lean plains; by 1895 their numbere
had been reduced to 500.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27
How so many women who work
act LOANS of Household Finance
simple way TO borowvpso $aoo-smu monthly

per month a 500 loan repaid in six
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costs Sl0.88. lfrepaid in four monthly
instruments of S26.93 each, a 500
loan costs only SIP. A $50 loan re-
paid in three monthly instruments
costs S3.07. Payments shown include
principal and charges. You pay no
fees or extras OF any kind.
Quick phone service
You may borrow at Household to pay
old debts, taxes, doctor bill. make re-
pairs, help relatives-for almost any
purpose. Visit Household Finance to-
day. Or if you need cash in a hurry
phone your application-we can have
your loan ready when you come in.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-27

ON THE NOSE CAS- accurate fine watch" has
long been standard phrase to describe utmost
racy Yet an electric clock compares favoraby with
the finest watch 1t is more than few seconds
of-and even this small variation correcs itself that
there is no accumulated period of time
The huge turbo-generators in Edison power houses
turn in exact unison with another and synchronous
electric clocks follow the generators One cent week
operates an electric clock
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
IS FROM ANCHORAGE
VIA ALASKA AIRLINES

outgoing passengers on an AL
aska Airliner today were Earle Bice,
Carl Lindstrom, John Schmitz, Rad
Mitrovich and Chris Markikas to
Yakutat, and A. H. Rosien, Helen
Kelly and Sedone Wilcox to An
chorage.
A flight to Anchorage yesterday
afternoon carried D. l.. Lappala, A.
H. Anderson, Captain William Cur
ry and Albert earn to that point,
and Mrs. j. w. Rutherford and Mrs.
F. McKivor to Fairbanks.
Incoming passengers yesterday
from Anchorage were 1t. Col. Tip
ton, Alan c. Brandes, Col. John
Farley, Fred Long, w. Moore, Mon
tana Gilhausen, A. K Owens, and
b. r. Seabrooks.
A second flight brought in Lynn
Crosby, t. Combest, Ed Kraweic,
Ernest E. Lincoln, and Charles
Southwick from Anchorage.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
OVERSEAS MAJOR
RUNS NEWSPAPER
ON FRENCH SOIL

WITH AMERICAN TROOPS IN
NORMANDY, July 28.-The spright-
Hest newspaper, 'Beachhead Daily"
a two page mimeographed sheet
Fourth Army paper, was started by
Major Roy Craft, of McCleary,
Washington, Aide de Camp to Major
General Charles Corlett, Command
er of one of the beachhead corps.
Craft, formerly on the San Fran
cisco Examiner staff, expresses his
ideas on paper and keeps the entire
corps chuckling. The first edition
was printed on June is; now there
is a daily press run of 1000 cir
culation. 1t would be higher but
they can't scourge any more paper,
he modestly claims.
The biggest scoop was the fall"
of Cherbourg, "a hours before it
actually capitulated, he admits
Craft was awarded the Legion of
Merit for the job he did on the
Kodiak Bear.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28

ness to do all things required Of
her, and because she was such a
friend to all the girls. Mrs. Sweeney
wished her success at school and
expressed the hope that she would
lead the group of Juneau and
Douglas girls who plan to attend
Grand Assembly next year to sup
port Anna Lois at the finish of
her term.
Miss Marguerite Shaw, Assoc
late Mother Advisor, presented
Miss LEVERS with the pot of
Gold" for her badge of merit bars.
All girls have an opportunity of
earning bars during their member
ship by performing certain services.
Each bar is in color of the
Rainbow, seven in all, and all girls
who have seven bars and become
Worthy Advisors are also awarded
their Pot of Gold to complete the
badge. For services performed in
love, Miss LEVERS last night re-
ceive all that the Assembly could
give.
At the close of the ceremonies
all guests we're invited to attend
the dance. In charge Of the re-
freshments served during inter-
mission were Mrs. VIM. L. Paul,
ST., Mrs. Sheldon Simmons, Mrs.
Dean Goodwin, and Mrs. Iva Her.
mansen.
The Mother Advisor, and members
of the Advisory Board wish to ex-
press to each and every one who
had a part in the Rainbow ac-
tivities this week their sincere
thanks. Were it not for the sup
port of the community as whole,
the Rainbow activities held thti
week could not have been carried
on so successfully.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
FIVE ARMY NURSES
FLYING IN ALASKA
ARE GIVEN AWARDS

HEADQUARTERS, ELEVENTH
AIR FORCE SERVICE COMMAND
Five flying Army nurses who have
evacuated Army patients by air
from the Aleutians and Alaska for
over year were recently awarded
the Air Medal by Maj. General Dav-
export johnson, Commanding Gen
eral of the Eleventh Air Force.
General johnson flew from his
field headquarters to Elmendorf
Field to present the medals person
ally to the nurses, who were the
first women to receive the Air
Medal in this theatre. All air force
troops at the base passed in review
following the ceremony.
|. The nurses so honored we're End
Its. Betsy Bradford of Sharon,
Mass, Anna r. Hoover of Ports
mouth, Ohio, Helen F. Lyon of Chi
cago, ILL.,, Alta M. Thompson of
Bricelyn, MINI, and Winifred R.
zirkle of Indianapolis, Ind. All
have over $50 hours in the air.
The nurses took up their duties in
the Alaskan theatre before the bat
tie of Attu when the weather was
knocking more planes out of the
air than the Japs did. One of their
number, 1t. Ruth M. Gardiner, was
killed in a crash ON the Alaska
Peninsula shortly after Attn while
on mission to evacuate battle cas-
ualties. Later the Army named a
general hospital after her, the first
time the Army has. SO honored a
woman.
The nurses citation stated that
although in the performance of
their duties they were often required
to remain at advanced bases in the
Aleutian area at time when living
conditions presented unusual hard
ships, they eagerly seized upon every
opportunity to accomplish any as
signed mission"
1.-THE professional skill, together
with the courage and devotion to
duty, demonstrated by these nurses
reflects highest credit upon them
selves and the Army Air Forces"
their citation said
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
DIES COMMITTEE
UNC0vERS GOVT.
COLLABORATION

JASPER, Texas, July 28.-Repre-
sentative Martin Dies says he has
prepared a report dealing with
CLOSE collaboration between high
ranking officials of our government
and leaders of the CLIO Political
Action Committee"
The Chairman of the House Com
mittee on UnAmerican Activities,
said at his home here, he had sug-
gested that his colleagues report be
given to the President and Attorney
General Francis Biddle for immed-
late action. He asserted that gov
eminent officials could be prose-
cuated under the Hatch Act.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
Argentinians
Demonstrate
Yankees, MOL" Crowd Of
Several thousand Per-
sons Shout in Parade

BUENOS AIRES, July 28.-Sev-
eral thousand persons, mostly of
German ancestry, voicing approval
of the governments foreign policy,
paraded the streets last night shout
ing: "Argentines, Yes, Yankee, MOI"
The demonstration was orderly
but the noise of bomb exploding
in front of the building occupied
by the newspaper Lanacion, caused
the crowd to gather there and also
in front of the United States En-
bassy.
Women employees of the Embassy
had been sent home earlier as a
precaution.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
DOUBLE COMEDY
FEATURE IS AT
CAPITOL TONIGHT

Proclaimed as a jive-filled jam
boree, Universal's Always Brides
maid" comes tonight to the Cap
itol Theatre. Starring the sensa-
tional Andrews Sisters, the new
comedy musical takes its fun and
rhythm from a combination of
novel happenings which boogie-
woogieize a Lonely Hearts Club
Supporting the famous sisters is
cast of talented performers, in
Guiding Patric Knowles, Grace Nc
Donald, Charles Butterworth, Billy
Gilbert and Anne Rooney. The pic
ture also presents those extraordin-
airy juvenile favorites, The Jivin'
Jacks and Jills.
Knowles and Miss Mcdonald are
seen in romantic portrayals and
through mistaken identities, pro-
vide several action sequences said
to be strictly hilarious.
Lupe Velez sets off the fuse of
another bombshell of comedy laughs
in "Mexicans Spitfire's Blessed
Event" newest of the popular SER
les, when she tries to be cute and
coy in a telegram. This is the
second feature.
All those funny folk of the series,
including co-star Leon Enrol in his
triple Characterization of Uncle
Matt and two. Lord Eppings, think
the wire means that the "Spitfire
has, or is going to have, baby
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
EIGHT HUNDRED
SHEEP ENR0UTE
TO ALEUTIAN5

SEATTLE, July 28.-E c. Eubank
Ogden, President and General Man
ager of the Aleutian Livestock Com
pany, announced that he will be
shipping soon 800 Romney sheep
destined for the Aleutian Islands as
breeding stock to replenish flocks on
the islands. ftit
"We had 10000 sheep up there
before the war and lost about 1000.
Because of military operations and
the evacuation of civilians, the sheep
weren't cared for"
The new stock will be sent from
Ringefield, Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
THREE FLIGHTS TODAY
FOR ALASKA COASTAL

A flight was made to Skagway
today by an Alaska Coastal plane
carrying Mrs. Zoe Hall and Mrs.
Mary Whitney, to that city, and
Mrs. Hakhman end Fred Habbinen
to Haines.
Passengers for Sitka today were
Maxine Frost, Sgt. Harris, Richard
Mccormick, Col. Farley, J. Beavers,
and Isabelle Colman. Fred Padilla,
Clyde Triplette and Paul Bailey re-
turned with the plane to Juneau.
Passengers today for Tenakee
were Mrs. O'Toole, Patricia Near,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Slagel, and v.
.Quiban. Willard Gayheart disem-
barked at Hawk Inlet.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
EIGHT LEAVE TODAY
VIA PAN AMERICAN

Harold Moore was flown to Seat
lie today, via Pan American World
Anyways; Carol Beamer, Fred Wildt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hayes and
infant, and Philip Johnson were
flown to Fairbanks, and Joseph
Gebo to Whitehorse.
Raymond Wolfe was an incom-
ing passenger yesterday from Seat
tie.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
BRIT. SUBS
5ENDD0WN
II VESSELS

LONDON, July 28.-British sub
marines have destroyed 81 Japan
csc supply ships and other craft
in Far Eastern waters recently,
and damaged several other vessels
by torpedoes and gunfire. This is
the official announcement made to-
day by the British Admiralty.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
SEED MAN HERE

Ed Baldwin, owner of the Alaska
Seed Company of Sitka, now is in
Juneau commencing tour of all
of Alaska to determine future mar
ket requirements for his establish
ment.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
MISS MATHESON MAKING
ROUND TRIP TO SITKA

Miss Aida Matheson, Assistant
Director of the Juneau USO, is
making the round trip to Sitka by
steamer. Pat Fleek, popular mem
bers of the ESQ, is also making the
trip.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
LIT. COL. Upton HERE

1t. Col. Upton, of the War De-
partment in Washington, d. c., is
in Juneau and registered at the
Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
rZIIE1T7l
BEST SHOWS
LOWEST PRICES
HERE FROM SKAGWAY

Helen Wilson is in town from
Skagway and is registered at the
Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
KODIAK MAN HERE

Albert ]. Bourgeois, of the CAA,
has registered at the Baranof Hotel
from Kodiak.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
ED BALDWIN HERE

Ed Baldwin has arrived from
Sitka and is staying at the Gas
tineau Hotel
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
TEXANS IN TOWN

G.. E. Gombest and Ed Krawiec,
registering from Austin, Texas, are
guests at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
HERE FROM PALMER

Harold Moore is in town from
Palmer, Alaska, and has registered
at the Baranof Hotel
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-28
WASHINGTON MAN HERE

Harry r. Hintzen, of the Pentagon
Building in Washington, D. c., has
registered at the Baranof Hotel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07

ordinary quarrel. it might be
made up, but alas, for many
reasons there is no chance of
reconciliation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07

she changed her and made good on Broadway.
The Michigan retains Passage Marselles the Warner
Brothers attempt duplicate the Casabanca
Again Humphrey Bogar has his grim
payng French patriot who escapes from the penal colony
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07

In French Guinea 10 come
back to fight for the Free
French.
Michele Morgan is the love Of
his life, instead OF Ingrid Berg
man, this time. but Bogart stall
has several OF his "CaSablanca'
Sidekicks 10 keep him company,
notably Peter LORE and Sydney
Greenstreet Philip Dorm and
Helmut Dantine are also IN tho
cast.
The United Artists feature is
a little on the lighter side al
though il is no trifling affair
between Irene Dunno and Spen-
Ger Tracy.
"A Guy Named Joe" is a ro-
mantle adventure film about a
flier and his lady love, with
Spencer Tracy as the ace and
La Dunno as the heart interest.
a combination which the fans
certainly seem 10 go for.
At the PalmS-State, Song Of
Russia" continues for another
week with Robert Taylor in the
role of a young American sym
phony conductor who finds out
about life and love in Russia
when he goes on a tour.
Susan Peters invades his
heart at the same time Hitler
tries - invade Russia, adding
romance TO melodrama.
On the stage side. We find
music and comedy combined.
The CaSS brings in the "Connec-
ticut Yankee" Monday, follow
ing a winter run on Broadway
and a limited tour.
Vivienne Sega !. whom we
haven't seen here since pal
joey" and Dick Foran OF the
movies have the leading roles in
this moderniZed version of the
Rodgers and Hart musical
comedy of ID years ago.
The tale. of course. is practi-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07
Cuts Lecture Series
Cas- Town Hall

FOLLOWING THE policy ot
the New York Town Hall De-
troit Town Hall al the CaSS
Theater viii change its polio
for the duration and will presenS
y lectures for the Friday morn
IN series. instead Of 20.
This program opens with the
journalist and radio commenta-
TOR. Dorothy Thompson. oct
20. and includes Sir Normal
Angel, authority on problems
Of international relations and
peace; Pierre Clemenccau,
French patriot who is serving
the French National Committee
in Washington; Sylvia r. Porter.
New York financial columniSt
called The Girl Wonder Of Wall
Street" and Town Halls favor
ite, Jay Allen, foreign CORE
Spondent, interpreter of world
events and author.
Among others listed are: Ethel
Barrymore Colt, daughter of the
famous actress, Ethel Barry
more; Jack Barnett. the war
cameraman and noted corre-
Spondent; Milton Hindus, liter
airy critic of the New York
Herald Tribune and editor of
The Atlantic Monthly bookshelf:
Harold j. Kennedy returns TO
the Town Hall platform TO give
his annual review of Broadway
plays, and Henry J. Taylor.
correspondent and author OF
Time Runs Out.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07

cally the same being based on
the familiar Mark Twain fan
taSy.
The Lafayettc's next attrac-
ton, slated TO open May II. Will
be another modernized revival.
that of The Old Soak with
Guy Kihbee in the leading role.
Kibbee. who is well known for
his humorous characteriZations
on the screen. will have the sup
port OF Yvonne JunCquiSt. Ralph
Douglas. Marjorie Peterson and
several others.
Meanwhile. The Vanit.cS'
goes on az the Wilson for an
other week with Bert Wheeler.
Jack Durant. the Murtah Sis
tiers and supporting acts Afford
ing plenty OF amusement 10 90
with the song and dance num-
bcTS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-07

lures. has made a fortune. OF
late he has staged a comeback.
The story of Joan, her mother
and father Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Blondell; her brother Ed and
her sister Gloria, would make a
great movie.
They Travelled here and
abroad and were vaudeville
headliners before Joan and
Jimmie CagneY were taken out