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AT THE THEATERS | LUCAS— Today and Saturday, “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” With Gary Cooper and Jean Ar thur. BlJOU— Today and Saturday, “Lit tlest Rebel,” with Shirley Temple. ODEON— Today and Saturday, “Drift Fence,” with Buster Crabbe. FOLLY— Today and Saturday, “Rose of the Rancho,” with John Boles and Gladys Swarth out. ARCADIA— Today and Saturday, “Riding Wild,” with Tim McCoy. SAVANNAH— Today and Saturday, “Modern Times,” with Charlie Chaplin and Pau line Goddard. DOUG’S MOVIE PLANSUNCERTAIN .FAIRBANKS SAYS HE MAY BE ONLY A PRODUCER NEW YORK, May 1 (TP).—Doug las Fairbanks senior says that his im mediate plans call for work behind the movie camera, rather than in front of the lens. Doug, with his new bride, the for mer Lady Sylvia Ashley, arrived in New York aboard the liner “Wash ington,” on their way to Hollywood. As scon as he reaches the film capi tal, Fairbanks said, he intends to start work on the production of a film based on the life of the ancient explorer, Marco Polo. "I don’t think I’l appear in the pic ture,” Fairbanks said. “As far as I know, I’ll just be the producer.” The erstwhile Lady Sylvia is all set up over the prospects of seeing Hollywood for the first time. “It rhould be jolly,” she explained. “I’ve n».ver sen California and from what Douglas tells me, it must be quite a place.” LISTEN, FOLKS! -TO WILLIAM RITT— / T| 4 Lv■ ’ ; BRh ... Rubinoff Jack Benny Here is Rubinoff and his violin giving Jack Benny a fiddling lesson. And isn’t Jack the soulful pupil, as you can see. The num ber, of course, is “Love In Bloom.’’ What radio programs do you pre fer ' Maybe your preferences coincide with those of the Women’s National Radio committee. Anyway, the lady listeners made four awards for “best on air” recently—ana here they are: Best children’s program—“ Wilde rness Road." Best non-musical program—the Rudy Vallee Variety Hour. Best educational program—Amer ica’s Town Meeting of the Air Best light music program—the hour featuring Jessica Dragonette, Rosario Bourdon’s orchestra and the revelers. There was no award for serious musical program. * • * Runners-up in the awarding con sisted of: Children's programs American School of the Air, The Singing Lady and Appreciation Hour. In the subdivision of the general classification of non-musical pro grams: comedy division—Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Burns and Allen; drama division —Leslie Howard, Radio Guild ■nd Theater of the Air. American School of the Air also got mention under the educational program listing along with the Uni versity of Chicago Round Table. G-Men’s Calling Cards st ' moB S ! Wr'*!?/« , : v zsp w '’’Wt f »i W--' * ••W at Hickman Mills, Mo., G-men machine-gunned their way into a road hnuse and captured John Langan and Clarence Sparger, notorious E**ng- A federal agent shows the result of the little argument, in which t jaachine gun bullets peppered door and walls. (Central Press J CELLULOID CELEBRITIES x OHM 9/ vratP z> - ■ m \ Bkz ® Marguerite Churchill Another newcomer to Hollywood who is apparently headed for early stardom is Marguerite Churchill, who wears this dis tinctive headdress in her new film, “The Walking Dead.’’ STARS OF STAGE, SCREEN, RADIO AND SPORTS AID STORM BENEFIT SHOW NEW YORK, May 1 (TP)—Hund reds of flood and tornado victims will benefit from the proceeds of an Waring’s Pennsylvanians ran sec ond to the Dragonette feature in the light music balloting. NOTES—A 48-tube radio receiver ret, retailing around $2,500, may soon be on the market. Set announced capable of tuning in on broadcasts from anywhere at anytime. ... No more guest stars on that Ken Murray program . . . American league won’t ?.llow its games broadcast by sta tions in towns which have minor league teams . . . Deane Janis, ra dio contralto, is said to have been one of the best cooks in her home town, Omaha, Neb. . . . Frank Cru mit and Julia Sanderson may appear on that gas program with Hal Kemp v'hen Phil Baker begins vacationing in June. . . . Ted Flo Rito is to suc ceed Lennie Hayton on that oil pro gram. . . . “Ziegfeld Follies of the Air” may go off that medium for the summer . . . Fred Allen, early in his stage career, was a juggler . . . Just sa Morton Downey, and he looks thinner, days he is going to win a bet with Mrs. D (Barbara Bennettt). She wagered he either couldn’t or wouldn’t reai ce . . . Did you know that Fred Allen's real name is John F. Sullivan? Why didn’t he keep it —it has more punch! . . . Arthur Lang, air baritone, always had that deep vocie, even as a little boy. all-star benefit to be held tomorrow night at New York's Metropolitan Opera House. Sponsored by Major Edward Bowes, ihe show is expected to draw a tre mendous box-office, all of which will be turned over to the Red Cross for use in the northeastern and southern districts ravaged by wind and water .luring the early spring. Among the performers will be Eddie Cantor, Jane Cowl, Jack Benny, heavyweight champion Jimmy Brad dock, Robert Ripley, Fritzie Scheff and Cliff Edwards. bandTt is shot IN BANK HOLDUP PITTSFIELD, 111., May 1 (TP)— A bandit who tried to hold up a bank single handed, with a toy pistol, lies gravely wounded in a hospital today. He is Perry Williams, a recently parol ed convict. The bandit seized $7,000 at the bank, then fled when the cashier seized a gun. A deputy’s machine gun bullet brought him down. LIGHTNING CHASES MEN MICHIGAN CTY, Ind. Four men told a strange tale today of how a severe lightning storm chased them when they tried to put out a tire. > . The men rushed into a burning house which immediately after ward- was struck by four light ning bolts in succession. One of the men was knocked unconscious but quickly recovered. The pair succeeded in putting the fire out.* Then they continued on down the street. The storm took one parting shot at the men by sending down another bolt. It shattered a chimney of a nearby house. The men had to duck fly ing bricks. Said one of the men—“lf that storm had any more pep left it surely would have gotten us with the aext ;-hot.” In Bond Theft Trap IL-- I Titr * : |J| ■ • |ll|b '’’W i 4 J *- i £ Bernard Klein (top) a Hungarian, and Jacob Schwartz (bottom) a Czechoslovakian, are under arrest in Paris, France, as salesmen for the international syndicate involved n the theft of $1,462,000 in nego ;able American securities from the . all Street banking house of C. J. Devine & Co. (Central Press) SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES. FRIDAY. MAY i s ig3 b ON THE AIR RADIO PROGRAM Friday, May 1 CBS PM. 4.00 —Buddy Clark, baritone 4:ls—Wilderness Road, sketch 4:3o—Mark Warnow s Orchestra s:oo—Buck Rogers, sketch s:ls—Bobby Benson and Sunny Jim s:3o—News; Blue Flames, mixed quartet s:4s—Renfrew of the Mounted 6:oo—Gertrude Niesen, songs 6:ls—Mario Cozzi, baritone 6:3o—Paris Night Life 6:4s—Boake Carter, commentator 7:oo—Flying Red Horse Tavern, Or chestra 7:ls—Around the Console 7:3o—Broadway Varieties 8:00—Hollywood Hotel; Burns and Allen 9:oo—Kay Thompson 9:3o—March of Time 9:4s—Don Redman’s Orchestra 10:30—Bob Crosby’s Orchestra 10:45—Bob Crosby’s Orchestra 11:00—Bernie Cummins’ Orchestra 11:30—Don Bestor’s Orchestra Saturday, May 2 AM. 7:00 —On the Air Today 7:3o—Fred Skiner, songs 8:00—As You Like It 8:15 —Os You Like It B:3o—Richard Maxwell, songs 9:oo—News; Fred Feibel, organist 9:ls—Ethel Cotton, conversation 9:3o—Let’s Pretend 10:00—Cincinnati Conservatory of Music 11:00 —Penn Military College Glee Club 11:15 —Musical Reveries with Stuart Churchill, tenor 11,: 30 —George Hal’s Orchestra P.M. 12:00—noon. Jack Shannon, tenor. 12:15—Jack and Jill 12:30—Buffalo Presents. 1:00—Al Roth’s Syncopators. 1:30 —Three Stars, Girls’ trio I:4s—Clyde Barrie, baritone 2:oo—Down by Herman’s 3:oo—Motor City Melodies 3:3o—lsle of Dreams 4:oo—Manhattan College Glee club UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY QUEEN jfjp 5 bl MiM Lillian Holmes [<?>] Male students at the University of Kentucky at Lexington, have selected Miss Lillian Holmes, a senior in the college of arts and sciences, as queen of the May Day exercises held annually on the campus. —Central Press FORMAL OPENING SATURDAY NIGHT Whitmarsh Casino —NEAR CONDUCTOR’S HOME— Dine and Dance FREE BARBECUE AND FISH FRY , From 9 until 12 o’clock tomorrow nig-ht, guests will enjoy a free barbe cue and fish fry—come out and join us. HOW TO GET THERE Go out the Tybee road—turn off to the left where the sign says Conductor’s Home —one mile on is Whitmarsh Casino —look for the bright lights. ” A NEW RESORT SPOT Whitmarsh Casino will cater to the pleasure seekers of Sa vannah. It will serve the finest chicken dinners—steak sup pers or sandwiches on order. There is a fine dancing floor and a beautifully equipped bar. A beer garden is another eature. Beverages of all kinds will be served. Private din ng rooms for those who so desire. WHITMARSH CASINO Under Management of HENRY LASSITER Friday, May 1 NBC 4:oo—Congress Speaks 4:3o—Terri La Franconi, tenor 4:4s—Little Orphan Annie s:oo—Flying Time, sketch s:ls—Manuel Contrera’s Orchestra 5:30 —News; Baseball Resume s:4s—Lowell Thomas, commentator 6:oo—Amos ’n Andy 6:ls—Uncle Ezra’s Radio Station 6:3o—Conie Gates, songs 6:4s—Roy Campbell’s Royalists 7:oo—Jessica Dragonette, soprano 7:ls—Eternal Question 7:4s—Yochi Hiroaka, xylaphonist B:oo—Music Guild B:3o—Court of Human Relation;, drama 9:oo—Richard Himber’s Orchestra 9:3o—Marion Talley, soprano 9:4s—Klein and Gilbert, piano due 10:00—Benny Goodman’s Orchestra 10:15—Ink Spots 10:30—Dance Orchestra 10:45—Jesse Crawford, organist 11:00—Shandor, violinist 11:30 —Emerson Gill’s Orchestra Saturday, May 2 A.M. 7:00 —Spareribs 7:ls—Dick Liebert, organist 7:3o—Cheerio; Inspirational Talk and Music 7:4s—Waltz Time B:oo—Breakfast Club: Orchestra 8:15 —The Streamliners 9:00 —News; Wife Saver 9:15 —Edward Mac Hugh 9:30 —Nicholas Mathay’s Orchestra 9:4s —Originalities 10:00—Our American Schools 10:15—Norsemen Quartet 10:30—Jr. Radio Journal 10:45—Cadets Quartet 11:00 —Concert Miniatures 11:15—Genia Fonariova. soprano 12:00—noon, Maury Cross’ Orchestra P.M. 12:30—Emmerson Gil’s Orchestra I:3o—Carnegie Tech 2:oo—Let’s Have Rhythm 2:3o—Week-end Revue 2:4s—Gale Page, contralto 3:oo—Chick Webb’s Orchestra 3:3o—Man of the West, quartet 3:4s—Johnstne Ensemble 4:oo—Jacke Heller, tenor. “HELEN’S” MENACE H /**** ! ' ’|§jk. '■> ' wg v MB WMF !1| W ; ~ : I ' ■•••:; >? s '^^ssHMWJ. '> • • <, “•: ■^aMaKfsy%wfe- \w Hr II ■■ ; S| '' ' ' .. '<” B 'i f !*>i < O\W v ■ ! i \ • |W» M< \ *H\ i* > Bewitching and beautiful, Audrey McGrath is heard as the “feminine menace’’ in the popular dramatic serial, “The Ro mance of Helen Trent,’’ aired Mondays through Fridays from 11:15 to 11:30 a. m., EDST over the WABC-Columbia network. In spite of her Irish name, Audrey was born in Belgium and at tended sixteen foreign schools before entering Wellesley Col lege. She made her CBS debut in January, 1936, as one of the “leads” in “Helen Trent.” i ,’ —Central Press. ||- ■ SAVANNAH AND | I"JIIEl 3" I STATESBORO I FOOD SPECIALS I LAND ’0 LAKES 'f'fc >"i < f j w-i /"'i BUTTER, pound ...35c EEACHES I SOUTHERN BELLE BUTTER, lb3lc SLICED OR HALVES NU-TREAT MARGARINE, 1b.15c Southern Manor, Zqans 31c WESSON OIL, pint __2oc pi •. i Q No. 2 1-2 Qn STANDARD TOMATOES, 4 No. 2’s __2sc VOlOlliai, Z CANS Z9c || blue rose ; Alliance, 2 cans 1 ’ 2 25c I RICE, 5 pounds ,21c LIPTON>STEA j_ 4lb j<£ | ST. CHARLES MILK, 3 tall cans 19c FREE GLASS WITH EACH PACKAGE I LIBBY’S Vienna Sausage, 3, 1-2 cans 25c m CAMPBELL’S TOMATO SOUP 2 cans 15c ~ 8 FAMOUS FOODS PINK SALMON, tall canloc DRESSING, 8 oz 19c J OLD DUTCH WORCHESTER SAUCE, bottleloc S CLEANSER, 4cans .27c N. B. 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J PRIME RIB PLATE RIB O ROAST lb. .27c MEAT 1b..,15c CHOPS,Ib.. 20c g WILSON’S CERTiFIED HAMS, Pound “27c | BANQUET OR SOUTHERN STYLE SLICED BACON, pound 34J |l 1h FRESH FISH—— | PORK CHOPS, lb. ...29c Po»"d DRESSED Fryers, lb. 32c I COUNTRY— BEEF LIVER, lb, ....23c | JC HAMS, pound27c I PAGE THREE As to your quest—n: “Can a deep friendship between a couple 19 and 21 be called love?” Such a friendship may not be love —the kind that wives and husbands have for each other—but it is the basis of such a love and may grow into that. On the other hand, of course, it may remain merely friendsnip with none of the passion that accompanies love. Second Comes in First si W V wC • - v | i X Wf-' z AW***/ ■ x B 1 Owen Matthews, 3d., Portland, Ore., high school graduate, has been awarded the $5,000 Eddie Cantor peace essay prize. His paper was adjudged second best. When it was discovered that Lloyd Lewis, Missouri schoolboy, had entered a copied magazine article, Matthews was given the money as a scholar ship fund. (Central Press)