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Motion Picture Classifications DIOCESAN UNION OF wt< Issued by the National Legion of Decency Sodalities s l^faHnH Only the more recent films are listed here; space limitations make Hev. Charlen F. Moosmana, it impossible to publish a complete list. The classification of any pic- UIOMUI Director tures, however, will be gladly given to those who inquire at tfcto otHre Phone COurt 0662. ^ ojfwc. MIS McClure St.. Homestead Parishes, organizations and individuals desiring to receive the weekly reports issued by the National Legion of Decency can order Sodality Institute a Success them by writing to the Legion's offices. 1,85 Madison Ave., New York Nearly one hundred sodalities The charge for the reports is $£.00 per year. A complete list givina the classification of older films may be obtained at the same address were represented by four hundred officers and sodality leaders at the diocesan sodality institute held at CLASS A-i:—Unobjectionable Synod Hall, from Monday Apr. 24, to Friday, Apr. 28. Adventures of Huckle- Kid From Texas Secret Service of the berry Finn Lady Tubbs Air Dorothy Willmann, general sec- Adventures of Jane Let Freedom Ring Shine On. Harvest retary in the central office of the Arden Life Begins at 40 Moon sodalities of the United States, Almost a Gentleman Life Begins in College Arizona Legion Six Gun Trail conducted the lectures and demon- Arizona Wildcat, The Life of Emits Zola Little Flower of Jesus Smashing the Spy Ring strations. After stressing the real Blondie Meets the Boss Smiling Along Boy Trouble Little Princess, The aim of the Sociality of Our Lady as Bulldog Drummond's Lit,UP Women (Reissue) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs intended by the Church, and insist- Secret Police Lone Star Pioneers ing on the observance of the So- Burn 'Em Up O'Connor Long Shot, The Society Smugglers California Frontier Man With 100 Faces Smoky Trails dality Rules as sanctioned by Pope Challenge, The Mexican Rose Song of the Buckaroo Songs and Bullets Pius X, Mis» Willmann spoke on Charlie Chan In Hono- Mikado, The lulu Songs and Saddles Monday principly on the subject, Mind Your Own Busi- Spirit of Culver, The Chasing Danger ness "Christ and Catholic Action"; on Code of the Cactus Monastery Spring Madness Tuesday, "Our Lady's Influence,, Confessions of a Nazi Stand Up and Fight Mr. Moto In Danger Story of Alexander Then and Now"; on Wednesday, 8py Island SHRINE AT MOUNT OF BEATITUDES Conflict Mr. Moto's Last Warn- Graham Bell "Eucharistic and Our Lady's Ac- Convict's Code ing Story of Vernon and tivities"; on Thursday, "Apostolic A new shrine on the Mount of the Beatitudes near the Lake of Crowd Roars Mr. Moto Takes a Irene Castle, The Genezareth, has been completed and 1s in actagonal form to recall the David CnpperflHd Vacation Strange Case of Dr. and Social Activities", and on Fri- Dodge City Mutiny on Bounty Meade day, "Catholic Truth and Publicity number of the Beatitudes. It la the design of the famous architect East Side of Heaven Mysterious Miss X Streets of New York Activities". A second talk each Antonio Barluzzl who built the Basilicas of Gethsenuuie and Mt. Tabor. Family Next Door Mystery of Mr. Wong, Sundown on Prairie Father O'Flynn My Wife's Relatives evening was devoted to character Federal Man Hunt Nancy Drew, Reporter Swing That Cheer building, and questions from the booklet: "Parish Sodality Helps",» Feud of the Plains Navy Secrets Swiss Miss floor were answered. by Miss Willmann, copies of which Albania is Regarded Fighting Thoroughbreds Night Riders Terror of Tiny Town was taken home by all officers in As Mission Country Fisherman's Wharf North of Shanghai Test Pilot Twenty-five priests attended the Flying Irishman North of the Yukon Texan Wildcats evening sessions, and a special attendance. Efforts will now be Foi bidden Music Texas Stampede Scutari, Apr. 24 00 —Although Frontier Pony Experss. Outlaws of the Prairie gathering of pastors and spiritual made to introduce the committee Girl Downstairs Outlaws Paradise Three Smart Girls directors took place on Friday af- plan into all sodalities of the dio- Christianity was introduced into Glory of Faith Outside of Paradise Grown Up Pen rod and His Twin ternoon, at which Miss Willmann cese, as far as possible and prac- Albania in the first century, from Going Places Thundering West Epirus and Macedonia, in the pres- Great Man Votes Brother Tom Sawyer, Detective explained the directors' part in a ticable. Gunga Din Gold Torchy Blane in Chins- successful sodality. Interesting Due to Priests' Co-operation ent-day Church the country has Hardvs Ride High Pirates of the Sky town discussions followed regarding to Though so many of the pastors the status of a mission land and la Headleys at Home Pride of the Navy Tough Kid under the direction of the Sacred Hell Divers Ranger's Round-Up Trader Horn methods in large and small sodali- and assistants co-operated magnifi- Hell's House (Reissue) Red River Range Treasure Island ties, in cities, towns and villages. cently in the promotion of this Congregation for the Propagation Heritage of the Desert Trigger Pals Sodality Institute, by sending of the Faith. Franciscans and Home on the Prairie Renfrew of the Great Trigger Smtth Committee Plan Approved as Best Homicide Bureau White Trail Trouble in Sundown Six committee« in every sodality their officers and attending them- Jesuits assist the Albanian clergy. Housemaster Return of Cisco Kid Union Pacific will not only arouse the interest of selves where possible, a special Since 1920 there has been an Apos- Ice Follies of 1939 Ride 'Em Cowgirl Water Rustlers tribute of gratitute must go to tolic Delegate at Scutari.« The Riders of Black Hills Wild Horse Canyon all members but will distribute the I Was a Convict Rolling Westward Wings of the Navy work. These committees, holding Rev. Oliver Keefer, of Holy Inno- Archdiocese of Scutari has throe Jones Family in Holly- Rookie Cop, The Winner Take All their own meetings, report to the cents' Parish; to Rev. Coleman suffragan Diocese«—Lexhja, Pultl wood, The Rough Riders Round- You Can't Cheat an Carroll, of St. Scholastica's, Aspin- and Sappa. Jaurez l/p Honest Man general council, and then place Kentucky San Francisco Zenobis their plans before the sodality as wall, to Rev. William Connare, of The Archdiocese of Scutari, or a whole for approval and co-oper- the Cathedral, as well as to Rev. Shkodra, was In existence as a CLASS A-II—Unobjectionable for Adults, Not Suitable for Children ation. •* ... Cornelius Becker, of St. Mary's, Diocese in 387, but Christianity in McKeeeport, and Rev. Andrew Albania was to suffer many up- AH Quiet on Inspector Hornleigh Sign of the Cross The first of these committees is Front Jesse James Singing Blacksmith the Eucharistic Committee, foster- Schneider, of St. Joseph's, Brad- heavals. In 840 the Albanian Joy of Living Society Lawyer dock, whose attendance at the So- Christians were placed under the Ambush Some Blondes are Dan- ing a better personal knowledge of Anthony Adverse King of Chinatown Kine Konir

CLASS B:—Objec tlonable In Part CLASS C Milwaukee, Wis., Apr. 28 (ID — A Maryknoll missionary, Rev. Har- Alexander's Ragtime Never Say Die Condemned URSULINE ACADEMY Band On Trial old J. Felsecker of Milwaukee, now Paroled From the Btf stationed in Kyoto, Japan, states Vj inebiddle, Coral and Evaline Sts. Pittsburgh, Pa. House Angels With Dirty Adolph Armstrong that the success of the Catholic An Accredited Boarding and Day School for Glria Faces Pearls of the Crown Portia on Trial Assassin of Youth « campaign against objectionable lit- Boys accepted in the lower grades Baroness and the But- Tinge or Paris. The Carnival hi Flanders ler Damaged Goods erature in the United States will Primary—Grammar—Commercial—College Preparatory Battle of Broadway Rat, The Between Two Women School for Husbands Damaged Lives have an Influence beyond the coun- Bus Service Telephone, EMerson Ntt Big Broadcast of 1938 Second Honeymoon Ecstasy try's boundaries. Bizarre, Bizarre Secrets of an Actress Elysia Bluebeard's Eighth Sinners in Paradise Gambling With Souls Father Felsecker says he sent Wife Sky Giant It's All in Tour Mind an American motion picture maga- Broadway Musketeers Spawn of the North Lie of Nina Petrovna zine containing indecent pictures, Foolish Virgin Story of a Cheat, The Living Dangerously which had been attracting school St. Vincent College, Latrobe, Pa. Four Daughters Sunset Murder Case Lucrezia Borgia Golem Marrtage Forbidden children In Tokyo, together with CLASSICAL GENERAL SCIENCB Go West. Young Man Talk of the Devil Pitfall» of Youth a letter of criticism to the police Con mea FRIC-Liso AL Pit E-MEDICAL Heart of Paris This'll Make You Private Life of Henry affairs bureau of the Home Office Offered: TRACHEE TRAINING PRE-ENGIN EERINO Honor of the West Whistle vra MUSIC BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I Am the Law Unmarried Race Suicide at Tokyo. Two days later the Idiot's Delight Slaves In Bondage police removed the magazine off When Thief Meets Thief With a Smile Kreutzer Sonat9 Within the Law the newsstands all over the coun- Lucky Night Woman Alone try. The magazine«, 3,000 of -Mb. Man and His Wife Wuthering Heights Merry Go-Round of 1988 Yes, My Darling which went monthly to Japan, was Mannequin Daughter then permanently banned from the SET0N HILL COLLEGE empire. GREENSBURG. PENNSYLVANIA elation of America, the member- Pre-Medicine, Pre-Law, Teacher Traíala*. Serial Service 60 of Hierarchy Belong "Japan, a so-called non-Christian fie (tree* In Liberal Arte, Mnele, Heme Reeaemlee To Biblical Association ship list published in the current nation, is to be commended on Its Accredited by A «soviet I on of American Ualversltles Issue of the "Quarterly" of the as- immediate action in this case and Holds National Membership In Washington, May 2 (10—More sociation, and containing over 500 also on its strict censorship of Association ef American University Werne« Women from II foreign countries and ST Aatorfean Stolen than 60 members of the American names, discloses. The ^WSJ movies and literature," says Father Hierarchy are participating in the is published at the Catholic Univer- Felsecker. H work of the Catholic Biblical Asso. sity of America here.