Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 January 1951 — Page 12

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Our Very Own" Starts Sunday For 3 Days at Avenue

’’BECAUSf-OF EVE" FOR ADULT?

RICHARD CONTE is shown here in o scene from "The Sleeping City," due to open Sundcv ot the Walker.

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ONLY WED. THROUGH SAT.

j Dealing with lire pro").on. o> Uu adopted < hild. Samuel Go .iwvn" >rodu r * ion. “Our Very Own," sta's 1 Ann Blyth, Faiiev Granger am | Joan Evans m a s riking oomesli drama.

THE ABOVE scene is from "Our Very Own," which starts Sunday at the Avenue.

SHOWN ABOVE is scene starts Tuesday at the Park.

The heroine i - ‘old ** o' three girls in a typical An eriean r Hmiiv—a happy h.gli *ehool se . : ior who has no idea tfc.it she, un- | Iil«e her •‘si ters.” is adon'en She j learns the truth in a startling wa 1 ' and her dismayed reae'ions at he j news lead to emo.ional it"ation.s some oi which ailed h- r ‘•'stead | date" as played by Granger. ! Acclaimed as an unusually . u > i der landing and sympalhe ic trea • nen! o! the adoption subject, the picture features a strong support ,ng cast headed by Jane \Vyatt. A Vr.x u K we D XESD AY—“ Because of Eve." ihc story of life, a picture which dares to reveal all

o men and women in the same ■udience. This is the fits; time a lygenic pictm .* has exposed the cere's of life. The p>>: wi'i p iv to adults only Wed., thru Sat. AM *ea!s fjO cents. Shows at J. 5. 7 and f o'clock each day. Come out and a.*e this great film..

Deep River Boys Back In States

NEW YORK—Home from their riumphant tour of England and the British Isles, the internationally famous Deep River Boys will set something of a television record' during the- month of February by appearing as guest stars on no less than four of the top-rated video shows.

THIS COLUMN was saddened this week by a telegram received from Rufus bassett of Joliett, III., teliinq of the death of .his wife, Martha Douglass Bassett, who died last Friday. Funeral services were held in Columbus, Ohio last Wednesday. Mrs. Douglass was the former wife of our good friend end co-worker, John Elliot Douglass, who along with the writer contacted the first cooking school ani food show for Ihe Recorder in 1935. Mrs. Douglass' death came as a complete shock to her many friends in Naptown and especially to the writer, who had known her for more than 20 years. When we first met the lovely lady around 1927, she was acclaimed the most beautiful girl in central Ohio, end following that time won many beauty contests. She was considered the belle of Columbus, Ohio in the

The Sleeping City" Starts Sun. at Walker

ORIOLES WAX A NEW DISC

Dud Storms ’ Band Plays Sunset Fri. and Sat. Nites

NEW YORK—The? high-flying Ori-

jric wu» terisitwreu *ne ueue or vuiumous, vmo in rne . 0 i es w h 0 i laV o just waxed their Dudly S.orms anu his celc-bi"*t-eorly 30's ond on numerous occasions while in the company first record session for the Jubilee efl dance band are realty kickin’ of this writer caused many eyebrows to flutter as we walked; 1 ^’ 1 since the tragic automobile up a musical furore every Friday along the streets of the Ohio city. She wos really a lovely ,rfi(! 6ut of two months ago in and Saturday nit ’s at the Sunset person, o good mother ond a tine cook Mony o time. SK dow " ■"‘■-'vc-.y

Cole en Gray. Minn^ vt.'-t's •harming gift to grateful Holly- Ml^ K ,.J" Rti ° N 'rood, read the movi* script of » T «°KE Leive .!-lnU‘i nalieiiai s i U e : From out cast comes the story Sleeping City,’ now screenin'' a! that Hetcher Henderson has sufthe Walker thea re‘ : and gi iened ! m para,y ~ . , E1J ’ of L” 0 right side. You may re- ;■ e a aeshire eat. member Fletcher as a top composfor the hr,t tiii.ej.the U» 11'■ 1 ed er. arranger, and pianist, actress. w!io has Richard Cm:te - - — V - - ■

killed, are dedicating their first disc

wc rested our aching feet under her dining room table ond j ;:ri^iV ^r'M^s Jou' , So; v ‘to The p"!^'dpdi-

ORGANIZES NEW BAND

CHICAGO JUDGE , OPENS DRIVE ON CRIME AT SCHOOLS

as her leading man, didn't finish a movie Waving a extr-s»gined hjidkerrhief at her dep’rting lover at the railnad station. "This is the kind of a rob’ I'd

CHICAGO 1 AN'*> —Jtwice Wen

di F E. Green, first Negro jurfct in vva,k n '° :1 ' woo 1- to New \ ork

o maid ond a sizeable weekly allowance. ... She leaves H) j }^ m Rf J f h 0 J' d r ^®^ pa “|jj to be on hand tor ijhc gra-d fes- in the proecs o len.'irsing a ... v ! rhiliips high school. en.-iii'iy/ mourn her loss o mother, husband and daughter, the latter; hy th0 orioles and the Jubilee firm nwue.>. musiea! aggregn bon h>.,. <v- J((d in ( ^ n1u a - Goleen consider- her ro’e ia graduate of Ohio State wnivers.ty. j as pain of a fund for the late musi-. The young m:.r m p-imis m ,0 r '° I'i ices. 1 be unit vi. , 0 ,. v ., :r sponjscrrd by the Cr nw "The Sleeping Citv** the sexto*! It is hord to believe thot Mortha is dead. . . . She wos "idow and font tnildien in 1,,.,^^ 0 j enter aintpent : h no h< m a d < u,> ot tiiiiiniil n r.fvertion Bur: au she red 1 lie plat- * :,,t “ s hc s '.'ve • l>een handc*! SO vibrant, so youthful, so vigorous and so radiant. . . . ba>um<>re ’ lV;d admission charges between Mic •‘ , . c, . aus . a,u • u ' 1 ' ' , ;,v 1 c tiu ' J with Chicago law enforce, in spi'e of the fnet tint her movie

w«'« ?eople are news 7’. . "°" rs of B 10: A sm " 1

She en oyed living and fraternizing with friends. . always remember her os a jolly person always trying to be a

friend to her friends.

A NEW YEAR'S greetings letter came in from Leo Lesser from somewhere in Korea. He savs he considers himself quite fortunate to be alive ana thanks the Master above for still being alive and able to moke it. He also soys that it is actually pitiful to see these little MdMitanisirfg* a»OM<Hwit)*o«t?clothing, ond men ore dying by tha thousands, with refugees fleeing the oncoming enemy with general chaos ond disorder everywhere. The children ore hungry, sick ond not even knoWtng where their parents are. He says that the Recorder rhouid have sent me or brother Chambers over to cover the war. (This I refuse to do (smiles). He feels that the NAACP should investigate conditions among colored soldiers' in this "Police Action." (Several paragraphs deleted for obvious reasons). He wants to know what Scotty Scott is doing these days. He also inquired of other friends. Leo is the boy who sent a check for $5.00 to buy the boys a New Year's drink. . . . Those participating in the drink were: Jesse Robinson, Bernie Miller, Howard Fillmore, Wm. (Bill) Chambers, Scotty Scott, Eddie Hammond, Big Town; Mitchell, Robert Hines, George White ond yours truly. Others in the gang who missed the freebie were: George Morris, Oscar Harris, Weldon Beverly, Dupree Dancy, Emmett Randolph and Bill Cox. Believe it or not, the check refused fro bounce. . . . Twos aood, children! Leo's address is PFC Leo Lesser Jr. ER 15x05862, 9th Inf. Regt. 2nd Inf. BN, APO 298 c/o PM, San Francisco, Calif.

viiib dmfv-s a m ( igageMV-ius nent k:*d rs inch’d;n? the St •te’s partners in the past have hwlud around Folmiai '-t. ttornfv, thr sh( rif. and the pa- ed -ome of the sciven * m ist taThei’e are a lew vav.mt ebab • ; kc commissioner; \ irons male lovers, siu.h is Vy

!‘* f t in the co-nbe that i.eod »i - ]]p ( .. ir . N . w1he f:K . t Lh3 \Po.ver. John Wayne, me Matur! fun if you aren’t tiiere Friday r*r | ap.ih.e iinr u-ian- t“.it t. ii - r | f(Ve destroys the nit'en’s youth d..ry Stevens and King Grom);..

qua him pea e en! ..’ib.tsn aJ . ;d coir pj s the whole sojr.i.ry. ~

for fur: her in forma'io i

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Phone your News Tips to asked during the hours from ’0 th? News Department, to 2 a.m. You’ll be missin’ lots of

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OUR FRIEND and fine officer Chester Coates, finally made the front page of The Indianapolis Times. . . . Officer Coofes' picture appeared in Weanesdoy's Times as guardian of the oremises down Indiono-Ave-way. . . . This all happened because of an order by Mayor Boyf to station officers in some of the Avenue spots. . . . We have been looking toward to Coates' bforomion to sergeant. . . . We hope it comes through soon. OUR GOOD FRIND Bud Shirley played host to us the other A.M. ond everything wos fine. . . . Friend Clarence Thruston is out again following a short illness. . . . Friend Ludwick Johnson carried on in his stead. . . . Friends P. I. Roberts, Quincy Ayles ond Dolphus Woods ployed hard and fine with the writer t'other mid-day in the 400 block. . . . P«*ce is pr®««ntly «ellina bottled goods, preferably. Hill and Hill. ... He needs a little cooperation from you, b our readers. . . . Ditto for Ned Bess who is selling C. V. beer. RUAL STANFORD ond family from South Bend were in the city last week visiting his sister, Libby and Howard Fillmore in W. 31st St. While here he vis ted the Oriental Cafe ond Joe Williams , Rainbow. Room in company with Brother Fillmore ond the writer. . . . They left Sunday for Bloomfield, Ky. to visit Mr. Standard's wife's father, who is ill. JACKIE P. Sounders, juke box tycoon, was out sport.ng a few dovs bock with several friends. . . . The fella really goes to town. Lovely Edna Skinner is the reason why you see so many customers in the Oriental Cafe the«e dev*. . . . Horace Stone is reported improving in General Hospital. . . . Charles Will ams. Recorder lino-type operator is improving in the seme hospital. s The Lockefield Show Repair Shoo is doing o wonderful bizzness these days. But they still con take on more work. . . . Jimmy Lasley of Home Cooking fame is still around with the boys in spite of his duties at the restaurant. . . . Friend Eorl (Scrap) Collins was out sporting a few days bock and looked up yours truly. . . . Bill Rowell's Manic Music over WIRE is going over like a house on fire. . . . Tune in some nite and get the treat of a lifetime. . . . Jantes Sharpe, proprietor of Sharpe's eatery on Vermont St. wants to see more of his friends ot the Dooular restaurant. . . . H. Francis Whiteside, well known in Indianapolis, end now a resident of Louisville ond a captains of waiters ot the Selbach Hotel, is reported to be making plans to launch a new nitc spot in the Kentucky city in cooperation with several fellas clong Louisville's main stem. Pat Riley, the great guy of the 500 Block, Avenue, is under the weather, what you would call, sick. We all hope he will be out again span.

BLUE MONDAYS, THURSDAYS FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS

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FRIED CHICKEN DINNER! DE LUXE

555-7 W. 25th ST.

Open 24 Hrs.—-Mon. Thru Sat.1

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ORIENTAL CAFE

507-9-11 INDIANA AVE. MPSIC BY

ELREE'S MERRYMAKERS Whiskey — Wine — Beer NAPTQWN'S NEWEST DINE, DANCE SPOT

You Will Always Find Swell Food—Fine Drinks And A Grand Gang At The New

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Packaged Liquors 4S1 INDIANA AVE. JO WILLIAMS

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YOUR ERST SIDES/^THEflTRE

SUNDAY, MONDAY, JAN. 28-29 — OPEN NOON SUN.

Laraine Day — In A Thriller ^ Formerly "I Married A Communist" WOMAN ON PIER 13

PAULETTE GODDARD PEDRO ARIMIDARIZ

THE TORCH

Extra "ACE DRUMMOND'

MATINEE DAILY

And In Technicolor 'TREASURE ISLAND"

DISNEY'S FULL LENGTH FEATURE

—Plus— FLYING DISC MAN FROM MARS'

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THU., FRI., SAT., JAN 25-26-27

Karloff "DOOMED TO DIE Lugosi "FEAR"

No. 3, "LOST CITY OF JUNGLE'

3 Days Sunday Jan. 28

OPEN 10:45 SUN.

—Plus— MOTOR PATROL Tom Neal

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OUR Very Own

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THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, JAN. 25, 26, 27 Wm. Bendix KILL THE UMPIRE

D. Wright Sauel to "Not Wanted' YOUNG LOVERS

PIRATES OF HIGH SEAS"

2 BIG HITS, SUNDAY, JAN. 28, OPEN SUN. 10:30 A. M.

Richard CONTE * Coleen GRAY

and Introducing ALEX NIC0L story and Screenplay by JO EIS1NGER * Directed by GEORGE SHERMAN Produced by LEONARD GOLDSTEIN ‘A Universal Inlemalional Picture

—and— 4 TECHNICOLOR Chill Wills — J. Barrymore, Jr. HIGH LONESOME NEGRO NEWS