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TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Last Times Tonight ONE FLIRTATIOUS HOUR BLASTED TWENTY-FIVE| YEARS, OF:BLISS! A ST A '3 New laurels for the book and the play! 0 IRTH WALTER HUSTON RUTH CHATTERTON MARY ASTOR PAUL LUK AS A UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE ALSO... pvelty Shop Daily Alask: NEWS Empire MIDNIGHT PREVIE “DEVIL IS A SISSY” liam Sparks, Mrs. 3-4 CLUB HONORS Ruth Lundell, MISS MARGERY FOX fox'ind i i . - The 54 ctub, now wenl an we| MISS HURLBUTT I way to becoming the 2-5 club with ELECTED MEMBER OF the approaching marriage of Miss Margery Fox, met last evening at the home of Mrs. Grant Logan Composed of seven former Doug- las class mates, the club was named 3-4 in token of the three unmay- ried and four married members With the coming change in statu: the club will be called 2-5 follow ing the martiage of Miss Fox to, Mr. Robert DeWitt on Sunday. | fraternity. The ‘meeting last night was mark- | ed by a shower for the bride-elect scholastic standing ond present for {he occasion were for majors. IMrs. Burford Carmichael, Mrs. Wil- Daughter of Mr. and Mr: Word h in Douglas and Juneau of the tion of Miss Patricia Hurlbutt, merly of Douglas, to the San Jos State College chapter of HONORARY SOCIETY | s been recesved by friends|Miss Hurlbutt elec- Delta Pi, national education honor Miss Hurlbutt is in her senior year The honor signifies the highest fornia. for education Ed- for sale at The Empire Office. THE DODSWORTH ON 'LAVISH SCALE, FILM VERSION Managing Editor Goes Soft in Saving Heiress-Publish- ers from Blackmailers Samuel Ge ]Ll\'\;.h ‘v- most ambitious production, the screen version of Lewis Dodswort! which thrill miilior as a best elling nove and a sm lay endagement itre Wednesday. role he created and played for more than two s on the Ruth Chaterto: DPoATS him, while Paul Lukas, Mary Aslor and David Niven are also prominently featured Howard, who made the n of this a - ing and dr working, easy going American hus- band who retired to vel and find himself, but instead found out his selfish, frivolous wife, also wrote the screen play. The story opens in the town of Zer and to the decks of the “Queen AT Pari London, Vienna witzerland, Egypt, Venice, Rome and Naples | “Dodsworth” was produced on a lavish scale with settings by Rich- ard Day and costumes by Omar Kiam. William Wyler directed. The film is released through United Ar- tists editor hardboiled magazine swords and purposes ciety girl who inherits the news- paper he supervises, in Universal's “The Girl on the Front Pag the Coliseum Theatre. They battle each other hammer and tongs until the heiress. Edmund Lowe is the p. amus- ing editor and Gloria Stewart is the ‘owner of the paper who tries to write feataures. Reginald Owen por- trays the blackmailing butler. Spring Byington plays the role of Gloria’s jmother. David Oliver is seen as the office boy, and Gilbert Emery! Ihas the part of the family lawyer.| Harry Beaumont directed the film.| imund C. Hurlbutt of Pacific Grove, is a niece of John! The program wi' be marked by McCormick of Juneau. She is a an address by His Excellency, Most | ¢~ graduate of Pacific Grove high Reverend J. R. Crimont, S.J., D.D. chool and previously attended the Bishop, Vicariate of Alaska; and an | Kappa Dominican convent at San Rafael.|address by the Reverend W. J. Le| | |at San Jose State College in Cali- Lode and placer iccation notices Hoover and Farley Meel Herbert Hoover and James A. Farley were brought but when this picture was snapped they didn’t appear very chummy. at Testimonial Dinner together by a common interest in New York They sat with other distin- guished guests at a testimonial dinzer for Gene Buck of the theater. Between them is the Rev. Ed- ] ward J. Donovan. { DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1937. Walter Huston repeats the title' amatic story of a hard| with | a blackmail ring tries to victimize| | the violin selection * |via Anderson will nex lon “My Tribute,” following which n s over his meals? the Rev. Mr. LeVasseur will speak,| Miss Catherine Landreth says it's 'wuh presentation of the graduale rong to use songs, ries, plead- {to be made subsequently by Mr. W. ings, seoldings, thre f 1 feed- ‘S. Mahoney. s or spankings. They merely give Sylvia and Shirley Davis, accom- the child a stro spotlight of panied by Althea Rands, will play uttention, for which most children } Simple C;)wns De gnéd for Mrs. Simpson | | i | { | | | | 1 o Here are two of several dresses designed by Schiaparelli of Paris for the new wardrobe of Mrs. Wallis Simpson—dresses she is expected to wear as the Duchess of Windsor. At left !s a carbon blue | crepe creation spotted with morning glories. The neck is tied with blue zljosgmln ribbon, the waist belted with blue leather. At the right is another model revealing Mrs. Simpson’s simple taste in ! dress—a dress of wool challis striped with curlycue zigzag lines in red wine, with a leather belt repeating the curlycue design. Soft treatment at the neck is achieved by a small inset of shir- | rings and narrow self-tie collar. i When a Child Ref uses to Eaé Don’t Spank Him St Ann's School Graduation Will Be Heldfi]umurruw Graduation and closing exercises will be St. Ann’s School | tomorrow evening when Miss Eli- zabeth Mary Goodman will receive | her h’gh schocl diploma as the only nate of the class of 1937. " held at gra | vasseur, S.J. The choral, composed of F. Cash- len, M. Monagle, F. Doogan, J. Pa quam, and T. Smith, will sing “Voices of the Woods” and “The| | Craftsman,” following which the | "M'h(ml pledge will be given. The | Girls' Choral will sing “The Dream | | Seller,” and Sylvia D: accom- panied by Anne Morris, will plav By AURELIUS KINSEY in the dance “Greeting to Spring.” (AP Feature Service Writer) Miss Goodman, who is graduating| CHICAGO—What can you do with honors in English, will speak |with the child who balks, dawdles or y1- presented the violin and cello duet, “Bar olle,’ following which Bishop C. - [strive in one way or another. ¥ % She should know whereof she manp will, speal, é | speaks for she faces plenty of “young The song “Thanksgiving,” sung proplems” in her role of assistant | by the choral, will close the eve- | professor of home economics and nihg's program. | director of the Chicago University | S s BT | school | PROFESSOR OF A. U. ! contends that teaching a child IS GRADE A CLASS a matter of gradual training from | EL the time he can first feed himself. | Lorin T. Oldroyd, director of Ex- 3 Hints for Mamas tension Service at the University of, She Advises parents to: Alaska and recently appointed di- — Check the child’s general rector of the Agricultural Experi- ment Stations, has completed a sur- nursex TRAI 'EM YOUNG NG This little girl at the Chicago university nursery school is only two but she does a pretty good job of pouring milk from her own pitcher. health to see that he gets enough leep and outdoor play. Jvey of Alaska dairies and reports| 2—Prepare wholesome foods TTHOCPITAI NOTES 1o, o sk anrien and, revorts e o, serve vn.| | HOSPITAL NOTES _ | iseke Aatdema wriiia onably small portions at re B . intervaals, leave the food before the Grade A rating by milk inspe child for a while and then remove in the States. He further staies that Alaskans are not consuming as much milk as is normal. it without comment. Ann’s Hospital yesterday 3—Make the child taste — but don't force him to eat all of food |he says he dislik Next time, Gus Messerschmidt, pioneer ba- A Candid Talk: “What makes the job lousy are the old shipping board troubles,” explains the man who made the Securities and Ex- change commission a success. “So I'll start my new job by in- sisting that everything the mari- time commission does must be open to public gaze.” “They tell me I've got the lousiest job_in Washington,” muses Joseph P. Kennedy, who as newly confirmed chairman of the United States maritime com- mission, . is President Roose- velt's selection to put the lag- ing U. S. merchant fleet back into. world competition., 2 3 Just as speed gauged success on the ocean then, so speed must tell the tale today, he be- lieves, if the United States is going to compete with other powers for ocean trade and as- sure herself of a merchant fleet in the event of war In other parts of the world., ' JOSEPH P. KENNEDY Tackles The ‘Lousiest Job’ In Washington |serve the food in a quantity small kery man, was bright-colored table appointmen which he can handle comfortably himself. He should have a spoon he can grip firmly, steep-sided dish- es that keep the food in place, and 2 small pitcher for pouring milk. Ann’s Hospital this ilectomy at St morning Elizabeth Ward of Sitka was a@- mitted yesterday for medical atten- , |ton at the Governmeni Hospital. And it's not too early to star i ining when the bak akes S| prank James of Douglas was ad- first awkward attempts at cooper-imjiteq to the Government Hospital m and pendence, Miss Land- | i morning for medical care, reth maini 5. - He can b ed with a high| Lede and placer location notices | for sale at The Empire Office. Insect Pests | No matter what kind of insect m want to get rid of—ants, roacl bugs or mosquitoes around the house—Afleas on your cat or dog—li _'on plants and poultry—BUHACH will put an end to them or money back. BUHACH, with a reputation of 60 be moved to hi n low table and chair as soon as learns to handle utensils. The next step is the adults’ table—but not until he has thoroughly mas- red manners and understands he to leave a clean plate e - LUNCHEON AND TEA iir, but shoul “With that in mind we’ll let a contract for a new ocean liner to replace the old Levia- 4 fay 19. Church Parlors I than in the Atlantie trade.” And from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. 50 c years of usefulness behind it, is guar- if Kennedy makes a go of his Children under twelve 35c o g o S fean }:.‘?fi'm'fl.“.‘ new job he’ll be F.D.R’s ace cream, cake, coffee and iced tea gect ,,,;,,_,,g,t of it's odorless, administrator. What are the :erved during the afternoon at 35¢.|In Handy Sifter Cans 25¢ up at all chances? “Check me again in a year or so0,” he says, _ dy. | Drug, Grosery, Sced Stores, Pet Shops. | ranged by M ; Tempt Him Jack Frank was admitted to SL.‘ ifternoon for treatment of a sprained ankle.| smissed from St.| enough that he will recall the Ann's hospital today following near- last taste. ly a month’s confinement for med- | Bright Colors Help ical care. A youngster's eating is greatly| B nhanced, she ¢ by giving Rim ] < yee Rathirisst, andsrwent . thhs ELECTION HELD BY 1M SOCIETY " ON WEDNESDAY \ s = My 3 g AN EXPOSE i‘Mis, Rt Click ]sfllgsen Ll ! President—Next Ses SERVANT RING : ] hat OPERATE | Wil Be in September or PURBOSES | | of BLACKMAIL! | The 1 m iy t vdle with Kl censor wa held Weeineday, ate EDMUND_ LOWE n in the Methodist Church GLORIA STUART o'clack, with 25 present REGINALD OWEN In the business meeting, the new | { |officers elected for nexi year were las follow President, Mrs. J. E. 1 Pre Mrs. Floyd Secretary Mr Grac r. Mr Alfred Zen- v; Librarian, Mis. Oswald. | It was d it the ladies of | v[l » Mi: I Society hould en- |deavor to meet the steamship Al- ::kw on l..n.l]];,v z]rx A:;‘l \\l;lx'll :Ee‘ —ALSO | Christian Fellowship Tour from the ey ke | BRIDGE AHOY s East will arrive here on the way to| PLAY DAN eward. It was also decided to provide some Alaska souvenirs to give to this Christian group of tour- FOR SPORTS SAKE GANGSTERS of the DEEP ts visiting the city, of which Rev NEWS {David Waggoner is acting as es- - jcort | LAST TIMES TONIGHT The program 1y was ar- irace Reed as the |program chairman. Mrs. Charles |Bloxham had charge of the devo-, |tional period. The subject for the, THEATRE |day was Missions in South Americ IMrs. R. R. Lister told of the work (NSRS lof the Methodist church, Mrs. R.| . B sang a solo, “O Touch d Me Lord,” followed by Mrs. POSTAL E«iPLOYEES {¥. F. Cameron, who told about the SHirT FCOSITIONS | Pentecostal Mission work in South % 5 Asat | John B. Nolan of the Fairbanks Mrs. E. M. Polley reported the work of the Episcopalian church.| |Mrs. Wise of the Seventh Day Ad-| | venti nd Lieut. Morris told of {the Salvation Army work in South | | Americ | The meeting adjourned to meet inext in September in the place de-| |cided in the » meeting of | {the new officers in September. | After the program delicious re- freshments were served in the base- {ment of the church by Mrs. O. L | Kendall and ladies of the church |as hoste Post Office is exchanging his po- sition with Richard Allen in the Post Office at Alamoosa, Colo., it as announced this week by Post- master Robert E. Sheldon of Fair- banks, upon receipt of approval of the move by the U. 8. Postal De- partment e — 'REBEKAHS TO HOLD INITIATION MAY 26 Plans were made at the Rebekah meeting last night for the initiation | ceremony to be held on the evening {of May 26 in the 1.O.O.F. Hall A Mrs. Helen Vienola and Miss of Fairbanks held the final meet-|moon0r Jahnke are to be initiated. ing of the season last week, cho0S-|pgiowing the meeting last night, {ing Mrs. Katherine No rdale 88| 4. practice was held. | president. | | g oG oe : , Octave Chanute, one of the ear- | lest successful gliders, took up ae- 1ronauucs at the age of 64. cecy AN GRS MRS. NORDA The Parent-Teachers' Associ | - | Alaska surpasses any other equal arca of thc United States in the variety, extent and value of its min~ eral resource.s Come in today or phone ’ for the bedrock proof of i GMC extravalue. Truck buyers in all lines of in= dustry are critically in= spectingand comparing AL“ E GMC.trucks. They find in the unusually com- plete “‘truck-built” GMC line of conventional and cab-over-engine | models a type and size exactly fitted | to their needs one with advanced f stream-styling combined with ex- clusive ‘‘dual-tone’’ color design and dozens of other modern features that assure improved performance and OF GMC money-saving operation. See, com= pare and judge for yourself. QUALITY AT PRICES LOWER THAN AVERAGE CONNORS MOTOR CO., Inc. | JUNEAU = ALASKA GENERAL MOTORS TRUCKS & TRAILERS g ibatas. 4