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Show jisl One of tile Displays at the Pomona Fair kirk Scenes and Persons in the Current News STAR DU$T I m&mm u V VIRGINIA VALE By m ptrJ w;t' V Radi i TOE E. BROWN has been J having a grand time for himWith his latest picEarthworm Tractor, ture, welcomed by the public as one of the funniest hes ever made, he started off on a vacation. self lately. Being a rabid baseball fan. he in a few games when he reached the East enroute to Europe. In New York he went to a double-heade- r between the Yankees and the St Louis Browms, and presented to that sensational new Yankee outfielder, Joe DiMaggio, the award for being the most valuable player in the Coast league In took 1935. k William Powell has sold his ornate home with the gold door knobs and is living in simpler quarters. Those rumors of a ro-- f mance between him and Jean Harlow still persist but everyapparently in Southern California, but this oversized ear of corn has been prepared really doesnt grow this large of the displays of the famous Los Angeles county fair which opens at Pomona in September. Mrs. Stork Herself Has a Baby )E OF CRIMINALS body whos unat-want- s Coast guard cutter Cayuga to which Ambassador Bowers moved himself and his staff because of the Spanish rebellion. 2 CoL Frank Knox of Chicago accepting the Republican nomination for the vice presidency. him nowa3 President Roosevelt and Premier Allison Dysart of New Brunswick province, enjoying hot dogs on the days, and that in- beach of Campobello Island. Following his outing there, the President proceeded to Quebec, where he visited cludes girls whove on behalf of their respective couries extended the never even seen Lord Tweedsmuir, governor general of Canada, and the two to his home at Hyde Park, N. Y., to plunge Into returned of President then and The hand amity him, except on the of for his work the organizing campaign screen. Incidentally, Powell Is regarded by actors everywhere as Fordliam Grid Star one of the most skillful and talenta ed members of the profession Signed by Dodgers tribute whicli is justly deserved. - k Pro Football Team Apparently nobodys happy any more until theyve seen Hollywood. Young John Jacob Astor and his wife are the latest recruits of note; they are on tneir way to the film metropolis in a private car. 4- 1Bob Burns (dont tell me you havent heard him and his bazooka on the Bing Crosby broadcasts!) Is having honors heaped upon him. He worked In Rhythm on the Range with Bing, so the pictures premiere was staged in Little Rock, Ark., because Bob hails from the Ozarks. to 1 Invoking Aid of St. Christopher who was the behind the formation National i Prevention institute, with Mr carters in New York. in, a native of Camden, N. J., ed Harvard and West Point 'as commandant of Montclair He served 12 ny, as general secretary of the otheis movement in New York Iso became general secretary big brother and sister move-whicposition he still holds. land C. Sheldon, g spirit k Newly-organize- d ft forced xistmfpi hat was i 8 old sin ver ther to Everyone knows that the stork brings babies, but here is a variation. Mrs. Florence Stork of Chicago is shown with her newly arrived baby boy. Father John Stork is the proudest bird in the city. Both mother and baby Stork are doing fine, the doctor says. The parent Storks have not yet announced what they will call their new nestling, bat it is expected the name will soon be chosen. 1900-191- h aon,opsi war to b Once upon a time The Revelers were the most popular quartette on the air. From time to time one of the sweet singers would drop out and make a name for himself all alone Jimmy Melton was one who did it, Frank Luther was another but somebody else would step in and the result would still be swell. You dont hear so much about them as you used to, but theyre still on the air, at 6 35 afternoons and theyre still one of the best. k ainatlaf: npletely Is or coe? Cowboys have for years been known as devoted fans when West- SON OF CANNIBAL Chotteau Conquers the Channel ern pictures are shown, a fact which puzzled one motion picture executive so much that he questioned some of them about it He wanted to know whether they went because the pictures were so much hke their own life. Oh, no, they aint like our life at all, one of them explained. We go because maybe we think thats the way other cowboys go on. Therell John Maniaci, captain and back-fiel- d star of Fordham last year, who has been signed by Jack Kelly to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers football team. The blessing and protection of St Christopher, patron saint of travelers was Invoked by autoists in annual picturesque ceremonies at St Christophers Roman Catholic church in Baldwin, L. I. Rev. Augustins Strulh, Rev. Ulick 0. S. Buckley, and Rev. M. P. Kelly are shown officiating at the ceremony. Father and Son Are on Same Ship Gen. Emilio Mola in Command of Spanish Fascists k be excitement on the air waves in September, whed Major Bowes and his amateurs go into action at the same time as the broadcasts. Nobody's Showboat sure which program the great public will prefer some say the listen-ers-i- n are getting tired of amathat teurs, and others claim has been sailing too Showboat long. k SoloRagoso, whose father was a Island mon the face of frigid waters and terrific tides, Paul Chot as swimmer, is pictured pausing for liquid refreshment 41 miles across the treacherous Catalina channel to a point Topango canyon on the Southern California coast He set a record at-- t hours, 44 minutes for the grueling test This was his seventh in two years. ouiageous in French f chieftain, cannibal shown shortly after his arrival in New York as a guest of the Greater New York Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, to which religion fahe is a convert Ragoso, whose ther was converted by a Seventh at Day Adventist missionary, spoke a series of meetings. It Is Hot Where You Are, Look at This x i San Francisco" is a grand picture, and is making money everywhere it's shown, especially in San Francisco. Yet the Chamber of Commerce of that city is still trying to get Metro to take out the earth quake scenes! Very wisely, Metro is refuslots of people ing go to see the picture especially to see them. The pic- - Clark Gable ture has added to the popular Clark Gables following and has demonstrated again that he has a great deal of versatility as an actor. Not often do father and son serve concurrent terms In the naval service. Here are Joseph W. Dowd, storekeeper first class, and his son Francis, seaman, both of whom are attached to the U, S. S. Pennsylvania, flagship of the United States fleet They were with their ship on recent maneuvers In the Pacific. Another Greyhound of Gen. Recent photograph Emilio Mola, In command of ths northern army of Spanish Fascist rebels. for Uncle Sams Pack hv; k ODDS if A & S sg & V ' ? yfir Vv Jf J "a J! rtf' er V r & Pf& yy J - v A i j ,f . e hot spell that a ic pa national Mountain Ridge road in Colorados Rocky re, taken during the unprecedented . r . . . Remember 'Baby Venn"? kite's a big girl now, under her malting a screen come-bacuhole name, Margaret Montgomery, and Youll see her in a small part m a iV AD FDS '' V'"" a view ost of the country, show; Union Pacifl the from cornc$ Girls Dormitory . . . Ginger Rogers had a birthday party recently, utth tiny dancing figures representing herself and I red Astaire on top of the eke . . . When Suing Time is fin-- ! ished Fred uill go to F.ngland with his uije and son for a t oration, and Ginger hopes to take a location in flau an before starting Mother Careys Chickens " . . . It looks as if that f Oti't.OOO suit uhirh Varamount has brought against Samuel Goldwsn for be signing Gary Cooper must possibly a publicity stunt . . . Surely Gary can sign uith anybody he uants to uhen bis present contract expires . . . The Touer of London was the scene oj i ne Days a Queen, the preumo of an tnghsh picture based on the story of Lady Jane Gray. Woatern Newspaper Union. on the after deck, the U. S. S. Tucker, latest addition to the United into commissioned service. Lieut Commander George T. Howard accepted the ship is States' destroyer fleet, command. for tha United States navy and took With her crew and guests at attention |