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THE NEWBERRY SUN. NEWBERRY, S. C. Released by Western Newspaper Union. By VIRGINIA VALE M argaret o’brien has the Technicolor Blues. She’s doing a color pic ture for M-G-M, “The Unfin ished Dance,” and as a result —(1) she can’t play tag or hopscotch between scenes with the other children; her (ace gets so flushed that it shows up beet-red when she returns to work; (2) she can’t roller-skate; falls down so often that her bruised knees CROSS TOWN B y Roland Coe “The trouble seems to be back here somewhere!” BOBBY SOX Marly Links i '‘Here he is again—and with the same woman!’ NANCY MARGARET O’BRIEN show up like sunsets. As a result ahe’s become an expert at jacks, so good that few little girls will play with her, and has taken to swimming, with characteristic zeal. In fact, she’s become so good at it that she wants to do a picture with Esther Williams. She likes col or pictures, but says they’re exas perating to make! i * Jack Leonard makes his film de but in “The Guilt of Janet Ames,” at Colujjibia, starring Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas. A juke box favorite, he was a featured singer with Tommy Dorsey from 1936 to 1940. He spent five years in the army, appeared at one of New York’s smart night clubs; then Co lumbia signed him up and is launching him on a new career. Want to rent a movie? An article in the December Woman’s Home Companion tells you how to go about it—provided you do it on a non profit basis. Clubs, schools and churches should find the article most useful. Following that command perform ance before England’s king and queen, Ray Milland and his wife plan to do some traveling — Paris, Brnssels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Nice and Rome are on their list. They’re due back in Hollywood in December, when he’s going to try to talk Paramount into giving him an actor-director contract. Looking ahead to the days when he doesn’t want to act any mbre? It happened at Mahan Hall, at Annapolis. Some 1,500 middies, lis tening to a warm-up speech hy Milo Boulton before “We, the Peo ple” was to be broadcast from there, let out a howl when part of Phil Baker’s “Take It or Leave It” came through, and they heard Baker say, “And now you have 30 seconds to answer tonight’s jack pot question, ‘What is the name of the Secretary of the Navy?’ ” * Nancy Lauck, daughter of Chet Lauck, who’s “Lum” of “Lum and Abner,” celebrated her 13th birth day not long ago, and was given a St. Bernard puppy, her favorite present. She didn’t hestitate about naming him — called him Kilroy. The audience got a surprise when Paulette Goddard showed up at the Coast CBS studio for “Bachelor Mother,” a “Hollywood Players’ broadcast. Late shooting on the C. B. DeMUle set left her so little time that she arrived wearing the tattered dress of a bond slave, her role in “The Unconquered.” She had to sacrifice those terrifically long fingernails for the part. And on one occasion, when she was wearing a gold bracelet spelling her name, and couldn’t get it off, a workman had to take a saw to it; in 1763 slaves didn’t wear gold bracelets! OH, 30Y7 A POOTBALL/ I LOVE TO KICK Wm'*'- D’ OLD PIGSKIN llttrK. IT'S HAUNTED ? OlK K h// By Ernie Bmhmiller HELP/ T Zl MUTT AND JEFF A T WAITER, I WANT VOU TO BRING ME A NICE FISH DINNER/ IT’S gfX GOTTA BE FRESH? I WANT BASS/ STRIPED BASS/ AND IT’S GOTTA BE FRESH? , x „ ;vesi ( SIR! DOhfT FORGET IT’S <30rTA BE FRESH/ By Bud Fisher LITTLE REGGIE GOSH RUMPUS LOOK AT n'OSE POOR CHICKENS ALL COOPED UP ! By Margarita n. u' n fTffl JITTER REG’LAR FELLERS IfV By Arthur Pointer Producer Walter Bunker puts on a special treat for studio audiences at Fanny Brice’s “Baby Snooks Show.” He doesn’t close the cur tains, but allows the audience to watch the last 15 minutes of the music and sound rehearsal. * t] VIRGIL ev gosh! THEBE GOES WALLIE WITH MV GIRL! , -AN’ ME. WORK-IN’ LIKE. A HORST WINKIN' CRJS’MUS WAS JEST AROUND, TH‘ CORNER.’ By Gene Byrnei HAW! HAW? WELL I AINT DOIN’ ALL THAT WORK FOR. NOTHIN’ * I’M TAILIN’ ALL THIS WOOD AN' COAL BACK. WHERE IT BELONGS.' Louise Barclay, who’s the actress on “Right -.o Happiness,” spent her time crawling around on all fours during her first stock engagement. The company did fables, and Louise played alternately a fox, a lion and a wolf. ODDS AND ENDS—U'hen Ed “Archie” Gardner, of the “Duffy's Tavern” broad- :asts, is not busy at the mike he usually tits with his wife :n the front row. . . . George Montgomery and Dinah Shore have been building their own home at Encino, Calif.—in the process George dropped a log on one foot and broke a toe. . . . Arhne Francis has been on many a radio show—“IF hat's My Name” was one of her best; but she’s doing what she likes most on her new NBC teries, “Affairs of Ann Scotland,” creating i new character. . . . After hearing all those gun shots on “Adventures of a Tin Man” Elspeth Eric’s learning to shoot. SILENT SAM I WARNED THAT N GUY*—I'LL FIX HIN\ GOOD THIS TIME * \oTl By Len Kleis H NEEDLECRAFT PATTERNS Novel Votholders to Crocket VES. that gay sunflower and - 1 pretty carnation are really pot holders. A wonderful way to I«arn crocheting quickly and easily. Use rug cotton or candlewicfe in flower colors. Pattern 7258 has directions for two pot holders. Our improved pattern—visual with easy- to-see charts and photos, and complete directions—makes needlework easy. Due to an unusually large demand and current conditions, slightly more time is required in filling orders for a few of the most popular patterns. To obtain this pattern send 20 cents in coins to: Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 564 W. Randolph St. Chicago M, 1 Enclose 20 cents for pattern. No m. Name Address- lApL to ConAtitutiofL At Carlisle, the conductor finding the seedy-looking individual with out ticket or money, grabbed him by the arm and put him off the train with the help of a swift kick. At the next station he found the same fellow and again threw him off, accentuating the force and ges ture. At the third station the guard was astonished to again find the chap, who attempted to jump oft quickly enough to escape the vio lence of the attack. “How far do you think you are going to get like this?” demanded the conductor. “As far as Chicago,” replied the persistent one, “if my constitution can stand it.” i ASK ME 7 A quiz with answers offering ? ? ANOTHER I information on various subjects | The Questions 1. On what date is the sun far thest from the earth? 2. Who made the remark “There is always room at the top” when his father told him his chosen pro fession was crowded? 3. The “widow’s mite” spoken of in the Bible was worth how much in our money? 4. The common name for Sagit tarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac, is what? 5. How large is the area of Ja pan proper? 6. Where is Dutch Harbor? 7. How many rivers are there in the United States that are over 1,000 miles long? 8. What is the meaning of the word “emeritus” after th etitle of a person? 9. What is a touchstone used to test? 10. What is it in an onion that makes the eyes water? The Answers 1. On approximately July 4th the sun is farthest from the earth. 2. Daniel Webster. 3. One-fifth of a cent. 4. The archer. 5. It is 148,756 square miles. 6. Alaska. Loud Speaker in Plane A little-known wartime develop ment of the U. S. navy was a loud speaker system for giving orders from an airplane to persons on the ground. Weighing 500 pounds, the device enables a man flying at 10,000 feet to be heard by everyone within an eight - square - mile area beneath him. 7. Ten rivers in the U. S. are over 1,000 miles long. 8. It means that he has been re tired from active duty with no change of rank. 9. The purity of gold and silver. 10. A volatile oil that is released with the peeling. Your Christmas shopping prob lem is eased considerably if yon have smokers on your list! Select a carton of mild cigarettes or a package of choice smoking tobacco for these friends—practical gifts they are sure to use and enjoy. If you want to be assured your gifts meet ready acceptance, choose Camel Cigarettes or Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco. Each of these long-famous brands are highly re spected by discriminating smokers everywhere. Both Camels and Prince Albert are offered in at tractive, gay holiday gift wrap pings. Right now, dealers are fea turing Camels in a popular Christ mas carton containing 200 mild, mellow Camels. And Prince Albert —the National Joy Smoke — is available in handy one-pound tins. See them at your dealers.—Adv. How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly be cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender. In flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the un derstanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, B ronchifis - • Rub in Ben-Gay, quick! Gently warming Ben-Gay brings speedy, welcome relief from chest-cold discom fort You see, Ben-Gay contains up to 2 Vi times more methyl salicylate and menthol —two pain-relieving agents known to all doctors — than five other widely offered rub-ins. 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