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tARTjWRIGHT COUPLE are
MARRIED BY JUDGE WRIGHT
Miss Noquety Hines and Wel-
burn Truly Nichols of Cart-
wright; Okla., wera married
Thursday • nighit in a simple
ring ceremony performed by
Justice E. A. Wright at his res-
idence, 705 W. Owings. The
louple will reside at Cartwright
where 'Mr. Nichols is employed.
b rTef s
The regular meeting of the
Doru Alexande- Talley ,Juniors
of the Forest will meet Saturday
afternoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs.
LaVeme I.ane, Junior superin
tendent, as chairman in the ah
sence of the regular superintend
nut, 'Mrs. Joe *Capol!e, who is ill
Rena McGill will preside over the
junior meeting.
Mrs Willie Ornisby, manage*
of Hotel Denison, has returned
from a visit to Corpus Christ!
where she visited with a son who
is in the service.
THE DSNMON PROM
FRIDAY, JUNE 19th, I'M
Participants of the Strangest Adventure Anyone Ever Lived I
Notes On The
. Movie Colony
•----------m
HOLLYWOOD--Richard Dav
i>? a darkJbaived young leadin'
man is rising steadily in
pictures despite his violation of
Uhe established rules.
The (movie capital, you know,
i notoriously a town of “mia-i
neople’’ who will er"t rlhead bv
“working angels ’’ But Davies :s
getting along quite well merely
by working.
_^. ,X^is six-foot, one inch actor
finds that the way to get ahead
in the world’3 moot competitive
profession is to follow a course
of “low pressure" salesman-
ship.
"I don’i trv too hard,” ho ex
plains. "So I’m never strain-
ing.’’
His formula for conduct off
the screen is to stay awav from
popular night spots, not to min.
glc with people who can “do
him some good,” and not to
dress or act in a manner ealeu
lated to attract attention
to himself.
How do°s it work? Well, Dav-
ie' has just completed his year
under contract to Universal stu-
dios. And he's worked in 12
pictures, an average of one 1
month. His first role was
scarcely more than a bit in Greg
ory Lacava’s "Unfinished Busi-
ness.” It was Lacava who dis-
covered Davies and recommendej
that he be put under contract.
He’s been busy ever since at
n principal in six addi-
tional pictures, including his lat-
est—“Give Out, Sisters," which
SWAMPS' *8®
v/lvS'"? f-
Tribe of South Sea Squanderers
mamma
CL
fold. HU appeal is so alluring and
his arguments so drawing that we
just udd them that way—that’s all
there is to it.
‘Even the birds from all over
art coming here in increasing
numbers to make their nests and
bring on their little brood. Ob-
servers say that they have never
seen so many varieties of birds
here at this season, many of them
staying through the whole winter.
Charles Laughton, head of the
very pulchritudinous family in
happy-go-lucky Tuttle clan, has
' The Tuttles of Tahiti,” showing
today and Satuiday at the Rialto theatre.
“Tuttles of Tahiti/' Lotus Eaters
Of The South Seas, at Rialto Today
Giving Charles Laugbton an
xreptinn-’.lly engaging and un-
ique character portrayal, “The
Tuttles of Tahiti’’ is an impres-
ive screen version of “No Mom
Gas,” the Charles Nordoff
James Norman Hall novel of
South Seas romance and extmva
gance in the period just before
the outbreak of the eurreii'
Strange Adventur e, Georgia Swamp
Depicted In Unusu ai Film At Star
Joe Louis Must
Forget Fighting
“.Swamp Water,” the unusual ' Kovary” and other hits directed
story of the foreboding and mys- “Swamp Water” as his first Am
tcnous swampland that shape erican production. Walter Bren
Hur<* are scenes fre^m “Swamp
Water.” showing today and Sat-
urday on tlte 3tar theatre screen
laid against the background off WASHINGTON, June ,19--Pri-
Okcfenokee swmp, a brooding ' V“te LJoe LJ?U,is wil1. ^ to forl?et
vatlness wher r. man might hide
AjTo Drifters.
And that recalls the matter of
business drifters and the attitude
the city business men as a rule
have toward the kind who blow in
to blow out soon. They feel that
the city should give the man who
comes to us with ths idea of be-
coming a fixed citizen here, as
well as the ones who have weath-
ered the storms, should be given
full protection from the fellow
who comes in to set up his tripod,
puli off a sale for a few weeks
and then shove1 off.
Some of the cities, including
Sherman, havi^an ordinance which
does not permit such procedure-
A bond of sufficient amount
guaranteeing payment of taxes
(over a' period of twelve months
must be posted as evidence of
good faith. At the end of that
period he Is relieved of all obli-
gations and is received as a bro-
ther beloved.
Wo would not suffer by such a
procedure. The man of good itv
tent does not object to it, while
the other kind are known right
from the start.
It is not fair to the business men
who beur the burden of the day
and go through lean times, to be
fer years and never be seen—and
> did! In the upper left corner is
the live- and loses and hates ot Mill as Tom Keefer, Waltei Walter Brennan, three times
the people about it is showing to- Huston as Thursday Ragan. Anna ’ w nner of the Academy
d.it nr d Saturday at the Stai Baxter as Julie and Dana An- who has an outstanding role as
theatre. ^ drews as Ben have the .leading; Tom Keefer; the the upper right
Jean Renoir, famous Flench ' roles. . ! 1V Mary Howard, be’-ng caressed
director who achieved rertoVii
with “Grand Illusion,” Madam?
“Swamp Water’’ is from
viet parliament yesterday. Soviet
Foreign Commissar (Molotov said
about the second front agreement;
“This statement is of great im-
portance to the peoples of the So-
viet union since the creation of a
second front in Europe will create
insuperable difficulties for Hitler’s
armies on our front.”
Active Second Front.
London dispatches also link the
Churchill trip with the Washing-
pen of V.areen Pell, and is one
of the most un-ual serials the
Saturday Evening Post ever pub-
lished. It is the storv ot the peo-
ple who live in the strange
country near the awesome Oke.
fc-nokee Swamp of Georgia. This
is a refuge for the hunted, but
the - by Walter Huston. In the lower
left it Dana Andrews who has his
hands full deciding between
Virginia Gilmore, shown in th j
scene wth him, and |Anne Baxter,
in the extreme right corner. The
production is the current feature
at the Star theatre and will close
ils three day run SaturDky night.
all about fighting in the ring un-
til he completes his basic training.
The war department has ruted
that the Brown Bomber’s public
A war ! aPPearanc«» since his induction
five months ago have made it im-1 pmty Tamara
possible for him to complete his 'luttle boys, 0llt
army training. The basic train- \
ling period is thirteen weeks
war, showing today and Saturday
at the Rialto theatre
Laughton has the role of
Jonas Tuttle, lazy, good-natured
head of the prolific Tuttle fami
iy, partly Polynesian descendants
of an eighteenth-century roving subjected to a flambooing by such
New Englander. Unlike their business sharks who take the fish-
neighbors, the Taios, the Tuttles jjng. whiie biting is good and then
-pend and gamble every pennt |moVe on
they get ant^are deeply in debt I We are sure this is one thing
to the kind hearted Dr. Bloidin we. get the hearty amen from the
the Papeete doctor, who envies ran]{S 0f the brethren sitting in the
their carefree existence. I front rows of business, as well as
Voung Chester Tuttle return. those in the back seats. We want
from several years of soa-far ng, ’ a)] of lhe g00d people of good in-
fcringing with him a figh.- trillion we can get but nix on the
tig cock that lie hopes will beat other kind.
any of the Tam birds. The; _________y__________
Tuttles bet everything th*. own | f 1 1
on Chester’s gamecock, and' lose UnClPrClaSSmeJl
Jonas is s*tinned and ’Chester n* II 4. If*J
abandons his hopes of marrying ; E<ni*011rH©Ht IaIKCS
Taio. But tho | ---
on a fining DENTON, Texas—An increase
j trip, find an abandoned sailint. in underclassmen enrollment in
vessel and bring it into port. spite of 1 si gh* general drop was
lege far the first summer semes-
ter was 1780 this week.
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Science Building
Gets Approval
DENTON, Tex.—North Texas
State Teachers college has re-
ceived notice of approval of a
WPA grant of $111,525 to be
used toward the construction of
a sclenge building on the Denton
campus.
The grant supplements a statu
appropriation of $250,000 for
the building, but the approval is
not commitment as to removal
nf priority regulations made >t
impossible for contractor1 to bid
or the structure because of lack
of steel.
FREDERICK DELANO, FDR’s
UNCLE, IN CANAlDA TODAY
PRINCE GEORGE, B. C„ June
19—President Roosevelt’s uncle,
Frederick Delano, is in Prince
George today, «n his way to Alas-
ka. The arrival of Delano, chair-
man of the U. S. national resources
planning board, has caused spec-
ulation that a decision map be im-
minent on the proposed construc-
tion of a United States-to-Alaska
railroad. He is known to be sur-
veying the best possible route for
a new highway to America’s far
northern outpost.
W. H. Stubblefild
Elected K. P, Head
; ton visit of the commando chief,1 wishes.
stars t!w> Andrews Sisters Trio. w„ ,
All of this on a policy of no: I Lord (Louis Mountbatten, and the There he not only finds hi-
rushing himself Wonder wha: . British production minister, Oliver Jog, but also a hunted criminal,
would hapten if Davie- really Lyttleton. American army and
started trving hard? J navy chiefs recently made similar
visits to London.
Hiller Bu«ti Destroyed I A British informant denies that
Sabotage is reported on the (the Churchill journey is prompted
set of ‘Berlin Correspondent, ’ ; by the had turn the fighting in
an anti-Nazi film. But no Libya has taken. He said;
Axis agents are involved because | “Remember we want an active
two plaster busts of Hitler were ^ second front in Europe in addition
the only objects destroyed. Cm to the active front in the middle
was standing on a pedestal and. oast, not instead of it.”
may have toppled over accident- j ---
ally. But the other was in the Axis Propaganda
tenter of a bread table and ob j *NEW YORK, June 19 — The
viously had beer. Hashed to the .axis today doesn’t quite know
few of there who got into the j
swamp to hide ever get out of it cratic executive committee from
ali v’e. Into I his dread wi’der- allowing any name other than his
ness goes Ben Ragan’s dog T \'u own to be placed on the ballot in
ok, and Ben follows his pal nto the July 25 primary election. Kil-
the rwamp against his father’s day contended the ten others filed
too late.
rloor with deliberate intent.
Another Frankenstein Picture
Closely following war films
in current production is t‘he
cumber of so-called “horror pic
lures’’—such Dims as ’The
Ghosts of Frankenstein Meets
tite Wolf Man.” Even the
normally sedate Fox studio im,
joined the honor cycle with two two drowning men wljo hold
chillers “Tlic Undying M,.niter” tightly to each other, hoping that!
and “Buried Alive.’’ The latter . the other will save him ” i
liitrdouces a new character to | -V-----
compete with the Wolf Man and
other dharming brutes of Tito
mem* it will be an ape endow- j (Continued from page one)
erf by surgerv with human ,tno-|--
Cons and brain. But the m-a
tore will not be a ruthless killer.
It—or lhe—will he a benign
character who saves the heroine
at the conclusion. J. Carrol'
Xaldh will be made up. as the
monster.
what to make of Prime Minister
Churchill's visit to the United
States. The Berlin radio said it’s
a sign of the gravity of the allied
shipping problem. But Tavko said
with more candor, that Churchill
mid Mr. Roosevelt wil! discuss the
opening of a second front.
Berlin’s comment stated;
"Britain and America are like
GERMANS-
Tom Keefer who is hiding in the
s 'amp. Tom has been able to
live, hunt and trap there. But he
wd! not lot Ben leave Ok‘feno
kec for fear he will tur.r him
in Ben convinces Tom of hi-
loyalty, and they form a part
nership to hunt and trap.
This arrangement gets Ben in
rt even more difficulties. His
father gets angry because of the
attention h? pays Tom’s dough,
ter Julie, and the Dawson broth-
ers deido to put him out 01 the
way beause they fear that he
MacArthur Proud
To Be A Father
W. H. Stubblefield last night
was elected Chancellor Com-
mander of the Denison Lodge
No. 3, Knights of Pytlhias.
He succeeds Homer Gaddy
Both are postal clerks here
Other officer- elected were W
T Wingo Jr.. vice-president.;
Robert I Clinton, prelate' M. li
Bells, master at arms; C. A.
Land, inner guard and Cecil
Newland, outer guard. The of
fires are for terms of six month-
each.
The salvage money bring-; the ' seen after registration was eom-
Ttit ties undreamed of wealth plated for the summer session at
which they promptly squander | the North Texas Eta to Tcach-
Cherte1 and Tamara are married, i-r- College
Engineer Becomes
Drowning Victim
GREENVILLE, Tex., June 19-
hut presently the family finds it- ,
self penniless again, and old En;
ly Taio sets about annulling her
daughtei’s marriage, while Jonas
has lo-q the mot ev he was string
to nay off Dr Bloudin
Jon Hall as Chester and Peg
try Drake as Tamara have the
romantic leads.
I With a largo cast of Polynes-
ians, with authentic Tibitian
melodies ard chants studding
the background music, and with
a strongly realistic and appeal
inc story “Th" Tuttles of Ta
ltiii" is said to be one of the
Mason’s most < ntertaining films
as well as an ideal vehicle for
Laughton’s historic talents, 1
Charles Vido* dire-ted the
picture, which was produced b.v
Fol I es-er. S. Lewis Metzer
and Robert Car.son wrote the
screen plav fvom James Hilton’
adaptation of the Nord’hoff-Hall
best seller.
____v
NEW YORK, June 19—One of
the world’s great soldiers, General
Douglas MacArthur, would rather
be remembered as a good father.
MacArthur, who was chosen by
the National Fathers Day commit- Greenville’s first drowning victim
tee as the first father of 1942, 0f current fishing season was
today had cabled the committee George W. Row, 63, ice plant en-
this message: gineer, who lost his life in a small
“I am a soldier and take pride ]a|<e north of this city after a boat
in the fact. But I am prouder, had overturhed.
Im- <*al'"e<1 t'lat t’1*v, committed infinitely prouder, to be a father.” Row wag filing with L. E. Mil-
, the mu roars for Which Tom ha' His message continued: ier) Greenville merchant, who.
“A soldier destroys in order to ?wam ashore, removed his heavy ithe Gulf of Mexico up to Dallas
Ben straightens things out build. The father builds, never hoote and started to return to aid and the matter of navigating Trin-
wiib hi father, takes care oi hi-- destroy- The one has the poten- j,is conipanion. As Miller neared ity river would be solved. It was
! women and sett’es matters with tialities of death, the other cm- overturned boat, Row lost his [then indicated to them that Den-
tlie Dawsons in an exciting bodies creation and life, and while Kr|[( and jnto twe]Ve feet of ison did not do so much blowing
chase through the alligator-in
j tested waters of Okefenokee.
! Virginia Gilmore, John Cara- still.”
dine, Mary Howard, Eugene Pal j
New sections of freshman and
sophomore classes which had to
be created for i.he large number
i f underclassmen eerellees were
seen as an indiention of contin
tied interest in college educations
< n the port of high school grad
nates and college undergrade
ntes.
Total enrollment at the col-
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(Contlnued from page one)
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ORIGINAL ,
the hordes of death are mighty, ,vater
the battalions of life are mightier How was born in Hood county
ROOSEVELT-
(Continued from page one)
zegh. on the southeast.
London spokesmen predict that
Gen. Neil Ritchie, the British com-
mander will evacuate Libva, leav-
ing part of his army to hold To-
bruk Axis reports claim that the
1 British army already has split up
land that half of it is moving to-
jward Egypt.
I The British say frankly that
, j Rommel rallied h's forces from
— I almost certain defeat two weeks
ond, last December, Churchill was ago to win the fight in the desert
a White House guest for several south of Tobruk They attribute
weeks. At that time, he addressed the axis victory to superior.tactics,
congress and made a short talk on better tanks and artillery and dive
the Wfiitei House porch. 'bombers.
No Public Appearances. | __________.y
This trip is all business, howev- ARMY FLIER’S BODY IS
er, and it is considered unlikely IDENTIFIED AS OKLAHOMAN
that the prime minister will make SAN FRANCISCO, June 19—
any public appearances. ;The body of an army flier found
The Roosevelt-Churchill me t- 'on the beach at San Leandro bay
ing is considered more significant, today was identified as that of
in the light of the recent AAueri- Lieut. Roy Crothers of Geary,
can and British agreements with Okla. Crothers was the pilot of
Russia on the urgent tasks of op- a Hamilton field plane whtfh
ening a second front this venr. crashed 100 yards off Treasure
Those agreements were ratified Island in San Francisco bay last
unanamiously by a cheering So- March 2.
lette ar.d Guinn Williams ar-
also in the featured cast of'
"Swamp Water”. Dudley Xich. |
ol„ wrote the .-screen play .and j
living Pidhel was the producer
for 2flth Century-Fox.
Hiker’s Old Pal
Dies Of Illness
Kilday Lodges
Latest Plea In
Appeals Court
NEW Y'ORK, June 19—Another
of Hitler’s old pals is headed for
| the final accounting.
The Berlin radio revealed today
that Adolf Huenlein, 62-year-o!d
chief of the Nazi motor corps, is
j dead. Huenlein, who took part in
the 1923 Munich uprising and
served a prson term with Hitler,
is said to have died of a stomach
ailment after a long illness. Hit-
ler has ordered a state funeral
for his pal, as the Nazi radio re-
ferred to Huenlein.
Robbery Suspects Held.
Three negro men are being held
in the city jail tody pending in-
vestigation of their alleged partici-
pation in the "rolling" of a negro
transient of $4.75 yesterday in the
100 block East Main street.
Poet’s Son Killed
ILONDON, June ,19—The son of
Britain’s poet laureate, John Mase-
field, has been killed in action.
An announcement today 3nid
that the poet's sort, Lewis Cl'Oiti
melin (Masefield, died in recent
fighting far away from home.
and moved to Hunt county when
he was a child. He is survived by
his widow and nine children.
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Bowling Lanes Entered
| Police today are seeking the
thief who Wednesday night en-
tered the Denison Bowling
Lanes and removed $6 from the.
cash register. Entrance was
made from the alley.
as we did the sucking process, and
we just naturally drew things our
way.
And that is the truth. Where-
evtr vou see a Denison man you
can tell it on him. But there’s
one thing, you can’t tcli him, and
that is the good points about Den-
Icon—he knows ail of them and,
what’s more, he shouts it out and
then sings the hymn of invita-
'tion for the good people of the
I rest of the world to come into the
4/DLD NO DNINfl
MM BdKH TI!S
/y $eau tflummt &
Vou hav* a feeling of satisfaction when
you wear Palm Beach Ties, because of
their imperishable loveliness. They give
your eeck a breath of air. You'll like
their fresh new colors and patterns . . .
the way they dimple ... the mannei
in which wrinkles evaporate. They're
smart —they're new — the-'re different
77fru/e w Sr a
RIALTO
ITOOAY -and SATURDAY
LIFE and LOVE
In tha
SOUTH SEAS...
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FORT WORTH, Tex., June 19
— Moving into another round of
his legal fight to bar ten other can-
didates from the ballot, James E
Kilday of Austin, seeking the
railroad commission post vacat d
recently by Jerry Sadler, lodged
his latest plea Thursday with the-
second court of civil appeals.
An appeal bond for Kilday was
filed with the district clerk by
Attorney Cecil A. Morgan. An ap-
peal from the ruling Wednesday of
Judge A. J. Power of ninety-sixth
district court was filed with the
appellate court shortly afterward
and it is understood that the
tribunal may hear it this after
1 noon.
Attorneys for Kilday will seek
reversal of Judge Power’s ruling
denying the injunction sought by
Kilday to restrain the state demo- [Young Masefield was 32 years old.
CHANGE IN FRISCO
TRAIN SCHEDULES
Sunday, June 21st
In the interest of providing the best possible
service for both the military personnel, and ci-
vilians who have to travel, the schedules of a
number of Frisco trains will be changed effee
tive Sunday, June 21st . . . before completing
arrangments for your next trip, we suggest that
yi a call the Frisco Ticket Agent for latest in-
fo-/nation.
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