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RADIO REPAIR S The two smecials on the double feaâ€" ture programme at the Cartier theatre on Friday and Saturday, August 2nd and 3rd, aro "Blond Cheat" and "Saps at Sea," starring Stan Laure]l and Oliâ€" Â¥er Hardv. T‘wo Women in "Blond Cheat" Chase One Man, at Cartier Said to »ke <«the ~most powerfully aramatiz role of them all, the character of the mother is enacted by Miss Leontovich. By her portrayal in "Four Sons‘‘ previewers agree that she "promâ€" ises to ke a new sereen sensation." Triangular Romance on Double Programme This Week. "Lillian Russell," he is said to "reveal a new manner in a truly cutstanding performance." Previewers claim that his portrayal outshines even his "Alexâ€" ander‘s Ragtime Band," "Hollywood Cavalcade" and "Swanee River" triâ€" umphs. Eurpassing anything he has ever done, Don Ameche heads the brilliant cast. Fresh from his great triumph in For this great picture Darry F. Zanâ€" uck drafted the talents of outstanding players â€" including: Don Ameche, Eugenie Leontovich, Mary â€" Beth Hughes, Alan ‘Curtis, George Ernest, Robert Lowery, and many others. "Four Sons," unanimously hailed by previewets as "an emotional masterâ€" p‘ece, splendidly convincing," comes on Friday, Friday midnight and Saturâ€" day, August 2nd and 3rd to the Palace theatre. The compelling power and the force of the emutional drama of the new 20th Centruryâ€"Fox film moved critics to label it in advance as "a picâ€" ture that must be seen." Palace Showing the Outstanding Drama, ‘Four Sons‘ this Week Don Ameche, Mary Beth Hughes, Alan Curtis, in the Cast. ©4%99999998§498999889889888984 880008 % 0 04 P AT THE LOCAL THEATRES i> 2242222244 2 22222202222 2022 24 4 44A 244 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4A tA dA tA dA A 4 A JA h ts s s ts ts h 0448080494069 0888940080800 00004 0 00 ¢0¢ 0 4 04 ' coun argo : PAGE EIGHT ‘his sinisterâ€"sseming holdâ€"up on the streets of London is really a ounterâ€"plot in "Blond Cheat." Derrick de Marn‘y and Joan Fontaine ire in the top roles of a mirthful romance that presents Mis;; Fontaine is an adventuring actreéss. DeMarney, topâ€"notch British star, is coâ€" eatured with Miy; Fontaine in the RKO Radio comedyâ€"drama at the Cartier, Friday and Saturday, August 2nd and 3rd fir.;; time, has the part of the mother drama "Four Sons" which will be at the midnight and Saturday, August 2nd an< (reading clockwise from upper Jeft) are: bert Lowery and Georze Ernest. P‘0 W C rful Ro le ECTRIC FLOOR POLISHERS AND VACUUM CLEANERS FOR RENT 10 CEDAR STREET NORTH Lilian Bond is cast as the mercenary young lady with a champagne taste and a pawn shop background, while Joan Fontaine plays an actress who has been assigned by her boss, a stage producer, Pontaine and Derrick de Marney. The motives of the two young ladies are unique in themselves, since one, the daughter of a pawnbroker, seeks marriage with an eligible bachelor beâ€" cause of social aspirations, while the other has been hired to make love to him for the sole purpose of breaking up his romance with the first girl. A triangular romance with two deâ€" termined women pursuing the same man is developed in RKOQ Radio‘s ‘"Blond Cheat" co â€" featuring Joan d and 3rd. In the roles of her sons are: Alan Curt!;, Don Ameche, Roâ€" ‘"Four Sons‘" seems destined to rank with his biggest hits. John â€"Howard Lawson wrote the original screen play which was suggested by a story by I.A.R. Wylie. Milton Sperling also conâ€" tributed to the dialogue. Harry Joe Brown was the associate producer. ‘"‘Four was directed . ‘with etnormous vigor by Archie Mayo who drring the past has turned out some of the most powerful films including ‘‘Bordertown" and "Petrified FPorest." The impact of its emotional outery and depth of feeling on preview audiâ€" ences left them with the feeling that they had "seen one of the timely and great pictures of the year." The vividâ€" ress and startling clarity that mark Mayo‘s work are said to highlight the film. Others Featured As the two other brothers in the story, George Ernest and Robert Lowâ€" ery have turned in splendid performâ€" ances. Lionel Royce and Sig Rumann are also featured in the cast. As a reward for the excellent work she did in recent pictures, Mary Beth Hughes was selected to play the leadâ€" ing romantic role in "Four Sons‘"‘ opâ€" posite Don Ameche. She takes a long step forward with a beautiful performâ€" ance which is said to prove conclusively her potentialities as a major screen personality. Alan Curtis is splendidly convincing in his role. He has a part which calls for strength, force and determination. His portrayal should add greatly to his reputation for fine performances. She was persuaded to perform in her first screen role after starring on the stage for fifteen years in New York, Paris and London. Phone 590 Get rid of those annoyâ€" ing noists, Be certain your radio is performâ€" ing correctly. All work guaranteed, he ser2>gn for the ~ontury Fox film ‘e, Friday, Friday of her sons * *# 4 From this unique situation stem the many hilarious ramifications of the plot, all <leading to an uproarious climax. Joseph _ Santley directed _ "Blond Cheat," and in addition to Miss Fonâ€" taine, de Marney and Miss Bond, the cast includes Cecil Kellaway, Cecil Cunningham, Robert Cocte and Olaf Hytten. to break up Derrick de Marney‘s enâ€" gagement with Miss Bond. Behind this assignment lies a conspiracy between the producer and Miss Bond‘s father who promised to finance a show if his daughter‘s romance with the young socialite can be permanently frozen. Peterborough Examiner: One has no desire to make it harder for people to get the use of their cars, but it is also proper to consider the rights of other people on the road. It is difficult enough to see the justice of a situation where A can damage the property of B and then claim he has no money for itâ€"and no insurance to cover it. Mr. Mulock added that in future any article of mail addressed to our Forces outside of Canada, which fails of deâ€" livery, is to be returned to the sender in Canada free of charge. Ordinary letters not exceeding two ounces in weight, posted to Canada by Canadian troops at Canadian Army Field Post Offices in the United Kinzâ€" dom are accepted free of potsage. If posted at a civil Post Office, the regula? postage rates to Canada would apply. Letters, newspapers and parcels for the Canadian Troops in the West Inâ€" dies and Iceland, pass at the regualr postage rates for the civil mails to these countries. Parcels for the Canadian Troops in °4 their bombs in a hurry and pro¢eedâ€" the United Kingdom benefit by a re. °d to get to heliotrope out of, there duced rate of 12 cents per pound up to (which was undoubtedly the objective 11 pounds and a concession as regards Of the British attack in the first â€"place.) Customs charges. No duty is charged But having dropped their bombs the on gift parcels sent to the Canadian POmbers had no place to go but home Troops in the United Kingdom. |~*8 they went. Parcels for HM. Ships and HMC And after the ‘bombers stfi'eaked Ships well as parcels for | away, there was no particular object in members of the Official Auxiliary Serâ€" the German fighters hanging around vices such as the Women‘s Auxiliary |to get their tail feathers shot off, so Territorial Service and the Women‘s they followed the bombers. Auxiliary Air Force, if addressed to And in the action one German fightâ€" Units serving in the United Kingdom, plane was shot down. are entitled to the rate of 12 cents per That is simply our guess as to what pound. may have gone on in the battle. Letters and postcards and newsâ€" papers for the Canadian troops in the United Kingdom are accepted at the Canadian domestic rates. In this connection, the Postmaster General called attention to the followâ€" ing arrangements now in effect in conâ€" nection with mails exchanged with the Canadian Active Service Force outside of Canada: Special Rate on Parcels to C.A.S8.F. Jn Newfoundland KC., Postmaster General, today anâ€" nounced that as a result of negotiations entered into with the Newfoundland Postal Administration, parcels for members of the Canadian Active Serâ€" vice Force in Newfoundland may be accepted at a special reduced rate of 10 cents for each pound or fraction thereof, and that a concession has also been secured under which gift parcels will be admitted into Newfoundland duty free. Letters and newspapers pass at the regular postage rates for the civil maily to Newfoundland. __The Honourable Wm. P. Mulock, The Timmins Post Office has passed on to The Advance the following inforâ€" mation Ar_rom the Dominion Dept.:â€" "Stone Age Cartoon" Wednesday and Thursday, August 7th 8th Reduced Charge of 10 cents per Pound or Fraction Thereof. "Barnyard Babies" "Coloured Cartoon" "Charlie Chase" Comedy "Stranger Than Fiction" Last Showing Toâ€"Nightâ€"Thursday, Aug. 1st Sunday Midnight (12.15 a.m.), Monday and Tuesday, 4th, 5th and 6th WALTER BRENNAN, FAY BAINTER AND BEENDA JOYÂ¥CE in Friday, Friday Midnight and Saturday August 2nd and 3rd. DON AMECHE, MARY BETH BUGHES and A. CURTIS "FOUR SONS" EDITH FELLOWES and RONALD SINCLAIRE in JACKIE COOPER,. BETTY FIELDS and OTTO KRUGER in Foto Niteâ€"2 Offersâ€"$200 and $40 NOTICEâ€"On Double Feature Programmes coming to our theatres, we request our patrons to attend the Theatre not later 3.00 p.m. to see entire performance. PALACE sSHORTS "Crime Doesn‘t Payâ€"Series "MARYLAND" SHORTS News of the World Fox News SHORTS SHORTS AT THE TIMMINS THEATRES THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS, ONTARIO In the final analysis the way to win sea battles is to have more and bigger phy But "Six German Planes rout Gerâ€" man Fleet" gives the impression we are claiming that six of our planes can meet 80 German plane in pitched batâ€" tle and them. This is silly. It gives the reader a sharp pain. If believed it createst a false philosoâ€" But if our guess was right the headâ€" ing should have been "Six British planes attack 80 German planes. Shoot down one. ‘Return safely." Thigs gives the picture of the British attack regardless of oddsâ€"and holding their own regardless of odds. #4 “.“ LX J #4 _ % #4 #.% #4 # 3 #* *# # #* #® + #4 * s a*, # #+* ® # #4 # 4 ## # # #4 ® 4 64 + # #4 #4 *# # #4 #+* ® # #4 #* #4 # a* JA 0. .“.“ #. %. .“..0. .® a" * * * * #. .# “.’0.“ #+ ut a*2 * .“..0.0. # *# + **, # # # * w ..'.“ # Our own interpretation of the story would be that the six Britishers, riding the clouds saw the German bombers with their escort of fighter planes at~ tack a convoy. True to their tradition the six,.British planes hurtled down to attack thhe Germans and to help the ccmvoyl escape. There would be a wild melee of British planes and German fighterl planes putting on a dog fight at three' hundreds an hourâ€"and the German bombers, not knowing exactly what was going to happen next, probably ‘dump-l ed their bombs in a hurry and proéeed-$ ed to get to heliotrope out of there | (which was undoubtedly the objective of the British attack in the first place.) (From Toronto Telegram) The Royai Air Forre boys are unâ€" | doubtedly the finest fAiyers in the world | They have what it takes in every way land their planes are probably as good as any. We should be especially careful not ; to make these lads look silly, or our bomb stories bombastic. We dislike the boast that six British planes "routed" 80 German planes. We are sorry that this story was sent to the far corners of the world in this manner. It makes our information department lock as if it had been Goebellized. After all the 80 planes were not Italian planes. Take this heading for example, "Six British Planes Rout Fleet of 80 Gerâ€" mans in 75 Minute Battle Over Engâ€" lish Channel." Doesn‘t Like Heading Put | on Story of Flying Stunt "Radio and Relatives" "Coloured Cartoon" "Camera Adventure" FRIDAY ard SATURDAY, AUGUST 2nd and 3rd sPENCER TRACY, ROBERT YOUNG AND WALTER BREN.\’AN in A_T MA TE DT nA 4 AAm*t Mascioli T heatre, Schumacher With Ruth Hussey, John Carroll, Rita Hayworth, Nigel Bruce and Bruce Cabot "Popular Science" MIDNIGHT (12.15 a.m.) MONDAY and TUESDAY AUGUST 4th, 5th and 6th EDITH FELLOWES and RONALD SINCLAIRE in LAST SHOWING TOâ€"NIGHTâ€"THURSDAY, AUGUST ist JOAN CRAWFORD and FREDERIC MARCH in WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, AUGUST 7th and 8th nDoNnN AMECHE, MARY BETH HUGHES and A, CURTIS PLUSâ€"Coloured Cartoon, Sport and News of the World "5 LITTLE PEPPERS AT HOME" "Sports" ADDEDâ€"Comedy Cartoon and OQther Shorts ADDED SHORTS "Bullets Ballads"â€"Musical "Fou Tuesday and Wednesday, August 6th and 7th ADDED SHORTS “Fighting Pals"â€"a Popeye Cartoon Woody Herman‘s Band "Historic Cities of India"â€"a Travelogue "THE MAN WHO TALKED TOO MUCH" FRIDAY NIGHT‘S REVIVALâ€"ONE SHOWING ONLY 9.40 Circus Today"â€"a Coloured Cartoon Paramount News Episode No. 6â€""LONE RANGER RIDES AGAIN" Thursday and Friday, August 8th and 9th BOBBY JORDON and TOMMY KELLY in Thursday and Friday, August 1st and 2nd GEORGE BRENT, VIRGINIA BRUCE, BRENDA MARSHALL in GOLDFIELDS woe w +s w * rwe wre uo "Toâ€"morrow‘s Stars"â€"Cartoon FRIDAYX REVIVALâ€"ONE SHOWING AT 9.40 Saturday, After Midnight Sunday, and _ Monday, August 3th, 4th, 5th ADDED SHORTâ€""PILGRIM PORKYY‘â€"a Cartoon Double Feature Programme RICHARD DENNING and JEAN CAGNEY in "GOLDEN GLOVES" SECOND FEATURE ROBT. STERLING, VIRGINIA GILMORE AND JOAN DAVIS FOX NEWS AA1FJAL Al 3.40 p.im "ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS" "MANHATTAN HEARTBRE A K" GENE AUTRY and SMILEY BRUNETTE in "SHE MARRIED HER BOSS" ' The written comments which accomâ€" pany many of the contributions from ‘ individuals would be worthy of history‘ 5 | attention and might make a fine "bedâ€" time" story for PFuehrer Hitler. A Toâ€" ‘rontonian knows exactly why he sent ‘the money in: simply, "Ten dollars toâ€" ‘ wards beating the Hun. Only wish I could do more; I will when I save it." ‘The only comment which accompanied an Ontario woman‘s $25 donation was ‘short but how eloquent! ‘"My son was ‘ killed at Vimy Ridge in the last war." _ Ottawa, July 31â€"A shower of "silver | bulicts" continues to fall into the State _coffers at Ottawa evincing the fine spirit of sacrifice Canada‘s people is showing in pushing ahead the jJob of | winning the war. ifts from individâ€" ‘uals and organizations are received daily in varying amounts by the Deâ€" lpartmem of Finance. But whether the gift is an anonymous contributor‘s eightyâ€"five cents or the more ambitious 'donation of $35,000, Waterloo‘s and lKitchener's contribution for the purâ€" chase of a light tank, all are accepted | with equal gratitude. ‘Canadians Prove Loyalty by Generous Gifts to Dominion Shower of "Silver Bullets" Continues to Fall. "RANCHO GRANDE" ADDED SHORTS "Foul Ball Playerâ€"Cartoon And from a grand old lady in Leaâ€" cross, Saskatchewan, who is completing 90 years of life, comes sage advice ‘along with five dollars. Says Mrs. A. Davies, "Things are black for the Briâ€" tish just before they lick the enemy." Try The Advance Want Aavertisements In Lethbridge, Alberta, a war chest organization raised $2,400 through serâ€" vice clubs and associations. The Sioux Indians Of the Moose Woods Reserve, in Saskatchewan, sold pickets and wood to raise $20, besides contributing to the Red Cross. The Reserve consists of 17 families. But numerous donations also corne in from the United States, from people who sympathize with Canada‘s cause in the war. A group of British and Amâ€" erican persons, resident in Mexico, join the parade with $2,188 donation. Municipal districts, town councils, citizens‘ groups, l adies‘ associations, school children and all manner of groups, representing all ages, join to make these voluntary efforts a Canaâ€" dianâ€"wide contribution. ambulance as a contribution from the Alberni district. NEW EMPIRE Starringâ€"SPENCER TRACY, FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW Coloured Cartoonâ€"*"SCREWBALL FOOTBALL®" Wednesday and Thursday, August 7 and 8 "LIGHT THAT FAILED" Starringâ€"WALTER HUSTON, RONALD COLMAN and MURIEL ANGELUS SERIALâ€""RED BARRY" No. 5 Slarringâ€"BURGESS MEREDITH and LON CHANEY, Jr Serialâ€""RED BARRYV" No. 4 Friday and Saturday, August 2nd and 3rd Sunday Midnight, Monday and Tuesday August 4th, 5th and 6th "BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940" Adults.:...:..:;;...2, Zoc Adults .::........... 21 Children ..:........; 10c Childrcn‘.......... 1: »tarringâ€"FRED ASTAIRE, ELEANOR POWELL and GEORGE MURPHY Coloured Cartoonâ€""ANTS IN THE PLANTS" Last Showing Toâ€"Nightâ€"Thurs., "OF MICE AND MEN" "COMMUNITY PRICES" EVERY DAY AT THE NEW EMPIRE THEATRE, MATINEE EV ENING flight,‘ said the communique. One Italian fighter was shot down in flames and another driven down out of control. The plane returned safely. Another Sunderland on patrol also was attacked by enemy fighters, one of which broke up in the air, while anâ€" other gave up the combat apparently in a damaged condition,. The Sunderâ€" land returned to its base safely. Despatches from Cairo, Egypt, this week tell of three Italian planes being «estroyed in the air, thrae on the ground, and others damaged in exâ€" tensive air operations over Italian poâ€" sessions in Africa,. The British comâ€" munique says that French planes coâ€" operated with the Royal Air Force in carrying out valuable reconnaisance flights and raids over Italian territory. "A Sunderland flying boat on patrol over the Mediterranean attacked three ships with unknown results.. The Sunderland later was attacked by throo formations of enemy monoplane fightâ€" ers and maintained a running action with the enemy throughout its return fight,‘ said the communique. Mix Italian Planes Shot Down in African Raids THURSDAY,. AUGUST i18T,. 10940 Aug. 1