The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1936, Page 3

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Sunday-Monday-Tuesday Midnight Preview Tonight Matinee 2 P. M. Sunday (i INEW STRATTON 'PORTER FILM 1S AT COLISEUM “Keeper of the Bees,” Fa- | mous Novel, Comes to Screen Sunday . | | | | | | | | i “Keeper of the Bees,” one of th‘} most popular of Gene Stratton-Por- | [ter's many novels, opens Sunday at | the Coliseum Theatre. | The play tells the story of a world | | war veteran who, in a desperate at-' ompt to regain his health. breaks THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN. 18, 1936. Winner on Ethiopian Front i [Dick Powell, Joan Blondell “BROADWAY GONDOLIER" AT CAPITOL Reunited in Gay Mus- ical 'Comedy Warner Bros.' latest musical com- edy, “Broadway GondoMer,” whici i 3 O SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY i | | reunites the popular stars of “Gold | Diggers of 1933,” Dick Pawell and Joan Blondell, opens at the Capitol with tonight's midnight prevue. | v way from a saniiarium and estab- | There is an all star cast which | ishes himself on a bee-farm. Here | also includes adolphe Menjou and 12 meets and loves a girl the veiled | Louise Fazenda | ragedy of whose life brings both The story which is new, concerns character and audience into fine a New York taxi driver, played by | drama which, since Gene Stratton- Dick Powell, who aspires t~ be a! Perter wrote it, ends happily. | singer and takes lessons ficm al | Her publishers estimate that Mm] down and out Italian teacher. the ! ' Gene Stratton-Porter had more than | taxi drive: gets an audition at a (0 y million readers in America radio station. but through a series of {alone, not counting the thousands | bumorous 1:i-ups, fails to arriv ho reed her stories in translations. The profess ngs for him, but his | \d | At the time of her sudden and one time fine voice is gor and Dick | tragic death her publishers had sold loses his chance. i imore than 10,000,000 copies of her They go to Italy where the pro- | \ h stories. They estimated that for the | fessor sells vegetables on. the- street | |past seventeen years, previous to| and the taxi driver becomes a gondo- | § . A MUSICM {her death in 1925, seven days a week lier, finally singing his way to oper: FESTWM. THAT {her books sold an average of one| and back to America to Joan Blon- || thousand seven hundred copies a| = K W 1 dell, the girl he loves, i day. If placed end to end her novels | Adolphe Menjou is the shabby | SWEEPS YOU |would form a continuous line, 1,000] NEW 3Omna, van. 18— Today professor while Miss Pagends 1s the| e e FROM BROADWAY B |miles long, as far as from Philadel- | Howard Winner, The Daily Alaska | sponsor of a program. | H A M I I_T 0 N T h«: Greatest Silly B | phia to New Orleans, and if piled on= |Empire Universal Newsreel camera- | | " “The.Werewolf of London.” star- Syvmphony of T8 VEHETIAN B jon top of another they would reach |man, left Addis Ababa on his way ring Henry Hull, plays for the last d them all! e the height of 1,250,000 feet, or 1,666 | to get exclusive films by spectal ar- | PRUP“SALS uP | times tonight. s F“RNESS “THE LITTLE PIGS” GOMDOLAS...! N times the neight of the Woolworth rengement on the Ethiopian front [] s s = BETTY ATTL aS o NG Building lines. One week ago he obtained ex- %W& Wiley Post in "Air Hawks' and plicit permission from Haile Se- | CUUNGIL MEETTHIRD I. ARGE Together with “A Night at the Biltmore Bowl” and AN |Tim McCoy in “Riding Wild" play |lassie’s government to make the trip. | | “ , 8" ¢ News ma g g e L At s mri:m. . | Winner is today flying southeast- } Dumbell 'I etters” and News make up a great short | g s, | ward as far as Nugelli, where he will | 5 | reel program. | place his camera equipment on a Plans and Specificalions‘ SHHINEDANGE | § truck and ride for four more days, = J DO UGL A S until he reaches the site of the Red Are Presented—Dis- | i ¥ : & Cross bombing which occurred two cussion Follows : THIs EvENING\ Last Times Tomght:— weeks ago. near Dolo on the south- 2 i | |ern front. RV | | i NE WS | Winner was accompanied by Dr. (Conu Tom Page me) | - | WII‘EY pOST in | Junos of the Red Cross. After filming SRR - & g » ' ooy | the scenes around Dolo, Winner will funds cannot be completed unless ac- | Clarence Rands™ Orchestra; 66 AIR HAWKS” iy —ve v cotoaie 7 | 1 Wbt Moo 1 BANQUET GIVEN sicicr siosubinmnmatss ,, Beorstonss vacies 1 " Dancing Til 2:30 | and Addis Ababa, to rush his films 0 g5 not make provision for recrea- | b2 3 | » Tn vucATIuNAL ‘gg‘t‘:;‘"s“‘ Newsreel in the . United yiong) facilities for children, as SUg-| Tnird of the winter series of il TIM McCOY in v e gested by Judge George F. Alexan-| yiar Shrine dances will be held th: e : ‘Et:::;ia‘: I;(i);enfxlx::n: e :1)\:; ang der at a recent meeting of the | evening, in the Scottish Rite Tem. “RIDING WILD W 3 Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. ' ple, with music to begin at 9:30 ¥ ¢ 7 ¥ correspondent permission to visit the myoagt stated that if such fagilities ool ” : ALSO For Your Further 3 front lines. A few weeks ago Win- g included additional funds ma‘,“’“"‘:k and end at 2:30 o'clock. g i | ne Stitosd s s may Clarence Rands' Orchestra will 10th Chapt Entertainment . 1 (ner was successful in getting news pa nocessary. However it was decided « ¥ Lo Instructors trom Both Sides!reei pictures of Haile Selassie at an (ot an scditional PWA aiotmens | LIish the music for the occasion Ay RED_RID y : mm T {advance base, when the Ethiopian' .’ s \ allotment | The dance, as usual, is invitational, THEATRER® NEWs P v Little ies? % x X 2 p unds might be raised by popular|the Danc i r 0 Funny Little Bunnies’ — ppgj PHE MENJOU Repast, Talks | Adii A to- vt 8 o v s s 2, e Commidien, romises, s 1000 o I.UU I SE FAZENDA Twelve guests including the vari- | {rontier. It was the start of the Ethi- i’( ":’,n‘;l";‘;“('_:_‘::;‘l_"""" to:inglide s ] will be served. ORI Sasiad s SIS b sl = Latest News ’ ous instructors as well- and those|OPian offensive. However, Winner e present plans. Mr. Troast said. | TED FIORITA’'S R0 charge of the vocational training |Was not allowed to go up to the 4., delve]opm‘)fl,vo‘n{T"-:;iz,n:u:m:f‘f‘" the consideration of the City By Daily Alaska ORCHESTRA and work on the Channel were present at | {ront lines on that occasion. No {he City Librarian, individual City ! COUCil- The building, Mr. Foss said, Empire . a specially prepared dinner in the Other cameraman has seen the front council members, other persons in- | VaS designed for the vacant prop- MILLS BROTHERS Government school here last evening. | {rom the Ethiopian side. Winner 15 torested in the proposed library| € ? OWned by B. M. Behrends be- » In addition to the wondertul spread | {aking his life in his hands. building, and his own ideas. joNeEn e EyRde Sl e tio G- LAST TIMES TONIGHT which was prepared by Mrs. Crone,| It Will require more than a week | Councilman Wallis S, George,| OV Theatre. As illustrated, Mr. . Commissioner of Education A. £ |for Winner to return to Addis Ababa Ghairman of the Library Commit- T 055 58id. the building would lend : a¢|_____—————-———_‘——_———————= Kames. told -about :his neoent visit} :’ron? D:mmwneln he g;;;_sb,:, Nugelll (oo stated that letters will be mlled':lfi?s‘ ;gd‘c‘igfl? g:l axi\:; ;]f :::e four to the American Vocational Associa-|PY truck. the plane wi Waiting jn the near future to a sides, w within the cost A < ‘Ii mm‘ d tion meeting in Chicago. It was re- | t0 hwrry him back to the Ethiopian Fraternal nrgan‘im:i;rz] Cl:-;crxcfln:::‘m $20.000, including a beating plant. T to;u(}ge 0 Tanar solved by his listeners they go on|¢aPital. The Dally Alaska Empite clubs and groups in Juneau who are | L ¢, SPeclfic location, he said, woul: is by the quantity and qual- HENRY HULL WARNER OLAND | WEIRDEST story ever Federal vocation funds made avail-| able to Alaska. | Those present included Mr. and | filmed! worth, Miss Helen Gray, Mr. Her-! man, Miss Pepoon, A. E. Karnes, Mrs news feature. - IF YOUR ARR SICK X-Ray will chiropractic remove the cause of your Mrs. A. E. Schoettler, C. W. Hawkes- | Of being sick, ENSCH'S scientific consideration of the adjustments proposed public library. record as supporting Delegate Di-|Universal cameraman is writing the jnterested in civic improvement, re- mond’s bill before Congress to have | details of his trip for release as a questing each of them to appoint a | representative to be included in a Central Library Committee to meet not later than February 18 for final {allow the maximum amount of light. Mr. Foss stated that he believes it indvisable to select a site and to istate the location of the lot upon | which the proposed library is to he ity of juice it gives. The wry to judge a lamp is by the quant! .y and quality of light it gives. We consider General Electric MAZDA | built before making application for a PWA loan and grant. The lot next to the City Hall, he said, is not a plans for the Foss Submits Plans Crone, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Paul, Mrs, | trouble. Phone 451 or call at 206 H. B. Foss, representing the Foss E;:il?r]xr:‘finr?r f:";h:’b“"y be- lamps, made by General Electric, the J Refsland and Mr. DuPree | Main St. —adv. Construction Company, pig ¢ | 273 by ompany, appeared at B~ o best lamps for the meomey—because shoreman’s Association No. 37-104, | s &t L ——-—— yesterday transfer: Juneau, will be held this evening in . o sm‘fm wzrk ':: ‘:;x;‘;’]“:‘hi"f;: Sitas the Moose Hall beginning®at 9:30 SONS OF NORWAY |there.;When the Second street pro } o'clock | | briess Sea = Music will be furnished by the| Will meet tonight at: 8 o'lock, |3tk 5 enurely completed that raad DANCING NO zoc Wranglers' four-piece orchestra. Odd Fellows' Hall. Re[reshmtants!‘per s’\‘.reep! closed wr:x‘;lee ?tn % r:c:f:.‘ George Cox is chairman of the | and entertainment. All candidates| . 3 : dance committee | asked to attend. iy PEucted; .+ ALL COVER for 130-\7/1(! : —— = et = — - ize NORTHLAND CALLS The Northland was in port last| ILA SPONSORS DANCE; | TONIGHT, MOOSE HALL | A public dance, given under the auspices of the International Long- - + |evening for a half hour around 10| MISS NORDNESS BACK o‘rlpck unloading a consignment of | Miss Mary ‘Nordness; secretary /in | [reight for local firms. | the Territorial Commissioner of Ed- 5 R | ucation's office, was back at her desk | THIRD STREET FILL WORK | today after a six-week's vacation| FPart of the crew of reliefl workers spent with relatives in Ketchikan, |Who have been working on the Sec- She arrived on the Northland. ond street fill over Bear creek were | e S —— SCHOOL —and Lettering — |/ == 111 Main St. ENROLL NOW! i s s | First Classes Monday. Jan. 20, 7:00 P.M. - “"DEVELOP YOUR TALENT” Douglas ) | - Church Services| | Notices for vms ehureh column must be received by The Empir» Dot later than 10 o'clock Saturday morning w guarantee change of sermon topics, etc. PRI & | St. Luke’s Episcopal Church | | *No service tomorrow. : —_— | Douglas Catholic Church St. Aloysius Church f & a 9:30 a.m.—Holy Mass, X 1:30 p.m.—Christian Doctrine. g Douglas Community Churck — 0= OF ART Sunday services: 8:00 p.m.—Evening service under direction of Rev. Erling K. Olafson. Phone 1701 DAVID WAGGONER, Minister Sunday services: 2:30—Bible school. 3:15—Preaching service. All are welcome to attend these ,umeel. SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! NIGHT DREAMLAND NOW REMODELED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Musicby.... PAUL BROWN and HIS ISLANDERS ‘ A Py the meeting and submitted archi- | tect's drawings of a library building they give the most light for the money. That’s why we sell them. y Why not take home a carton today? 15¢ for 25-40-60-75-Wa SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! Seevdnded MY QR s g CHARGE o] | _BETTER LIGHT—BETTER SIGHT, Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. JUNEAU 6 DOUGLAS 18 THE HCTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS N #a ok VA The Gastineau Our éervices to You Begin and End -at' the Gang 'Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat Bt it i s ALASKA MEAT CO. FEATURING CARSTEN’S BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—U. 8. Government Inspected ———:—'-—-—iOld pa;fiers for sale at Empire-Office

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