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; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUS] SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY IT LOOKS LIXE LOVE} est, most romantic romp of e year—which just gets sigziod vrhen lovely. Joan ng-out on her cvva wed- rd. into the dig- . [ 9 And when these tvro excit- ing lovers gef together (remember “Forsaking All Otiers"?) you're all set N for heart-thrills! The gay- B . i 3 “I'don’f €are what kappens now! Let the whole world read about us | —in hecdlines & high!” JUNEAU and DOUGLAS and: Photographic Slides First Show Starts 7 P. M. EVIEW of Program Held by Vacation Bible Sch@ Classe Songs, Play Presented— Art Work Displayed for Visitors Two weeks of Daily Vacation Bible School were brought to a close last evening with the presentation of a public demonstration program, assembling two large groups of par- ents and friends of the children in attendance. The gathering was held in the Northern Light Presbyterian | onristian fiags, followed by serip- | ture recitations, led by Mrs. John | A. Glasse. A nature poem and songs marked the conclusion of their par |of the program. Mrs.- H. G. Wilcox presented the Jjunior intermediate group in scrip- | ture recitations, after which the THE-SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU —PLUS— \ Plane Devils ‘\ Going Places ; .. 2 i g O gl U 5 e T AST T IMES: BONIGHMI-—e- PICTORIAL R Rev. Glasse conducted a contest on | Bible ver | testants re in which all the con- ceived perfect scores. Special Feature | A special feature of the evening was the play, “Bafriers Down,” di- rected by Elsie Cooper Caro, which included in the tast: Jim Glasse, Jim Jackson, Helen Anderson, Wes- ley Turner and Althea Rands. Concluding the evening, the par- ents and friends then viewed the ‘ handicraft work completed by the students during the school session. Various art baskets, paper work, and ;wood work objects were on display, | as well as photographs of thegroups ! | Chureh ‘where the D.V.BS. classes | | MIDNIGHT PREVIEW Tonight—1:15 A. M. MATINEE Sunday—2 P. M. Roach, Jr., Gets $50 Job ‘ As Assistant to Assistant| Mae Clark—John Payne in “"HATS OFF” Also—Ace Drummond and News Slides at 8:42 P. M. I;__.____._. | years ago, is starting at the HAL ROACH Jr., who inspired his father to o bottom in Hollywoed. te “Our Gang” 16 He's assistant o the assistant director. Here Roach, the be ner, with the gang, now in its fourth generati Left to right: Buckwheat Thomas, Hood, Alalfa Switzer, Roach Jr., Porky Lee and Spanky | By ROBBIN COONS u(vl] wmmt in l‘ml‘ ‘lllv ~ § came home with six leiters in ath- o \“;‘:LL: N:).()L), v Au“f 1‘1} 17 letics and a B-plus average in e "; -l“"“l_»‘l s ":"‘"i “‘ scholarship, ranking twentieth in a f‘| """")“ Ll ‘[ ‘I"‘ ‘)‘("‘ ”“” ‘[‘“__8 class of 150 graduates. Boxing Jhanng a joint bank account Withigng foothan were' his specialti his producer-father and school, young as a second Dad's studio. SVg out his 0/ He says he'd like to try Hal draws $50 a week | gootpail in college but— assistant director at| " upg rather get into pictures now.' Dad’s only worry is that T'll regret The argument was over the 18- later not having gone to college. year-old sprout’s ambition to quit|1 think I can make up for that' school and start learning about|here. T like to read, and you have pictures the hard way. Dad thought to study to get ahead in pictures. he ought to stay*in school. but the| At the studio the hoy is not “the bulky, chubby-cheeked son this boss's son.” As second assistant, ummer convineed him that it was he runs errands, fetches missing ac- time he learned a thing or about Dad’s business. ” Hal, Jr., has been studio” on vacations ev can remember. But he 'has had a job there before. now is as near the bottom can get without a union two tors, and is genmeral handy man.! ound the rest, and he pays his own eXpenses. nce he To Another Studio? never| His immediate ambition is to get The job|an assignment on a feature 2 man “I' mtrying to talk up the ide: d. As-'he says seriously. “I wish I knew sistant to the assistant director, someone who could put it across and on the “Our Gang” comedy unit, to Dac And then:— making shorts rather than features. T've He Plays Football —I haven't mentioned this to Dad Sixteen years ago, Hal, Jr’s an-|yet—I think T'll try to land a job tics inspired his father with the at some other studio. I know I idea for “Our Gang,” which in a couldn’t right now, but after I've sense makes the son already an caught on to some of the things a fmportant. contributor to pictures. fellow ought to know, I think T'll The boy has been away at military |stand a better chance.” FUN, ROMANTIC “God's Country ' And the Woman” EXCITEMENT IN “LUVEJI_N RN To UQQI] Sunday Gable, Crawford and Tone He calls for his pay check with the! worked here a while| —COLISEUM —~ SUNDAY ——— TONITE IS YOUR NITE —— SUNDAY STARTING SUNDAY AGAIN the COLISEUM brings you a SMASH HIT——— — — e - OR Selected Shorts and Fox Moyvietonews SUNDAY MATINEE—2:00 PREVUE TONIGHT—1:16 —LAST TIMES TONIGHT— “THANK YOU JEEVES” with Arthur Treacher—David Niven take off again after ascertaining|Butler Mauro Drug Co. sells lots his position by the use of a charters|of it. FORGED DOWN, |Farmer Profits ARCTIC AREA From Effort to Cure Hay Fever*— LYONS, Neb., Aug. 14—His at- tempt to cure hay fever made J. | J. Lydivk prosperous. Twenty-seven years ago, doctors adyised him to, go to the mountains) for his ailment. Get out under the trees, they said, get some air. But Lydick couldn’t go. Instead, he planted a wide shel- terbelt of trees around his 240- acre farm. Friends chided him for wasting land. But in 1936 the trees and bushes caught snow and conserved mois- |5 ture, His potatoes yielded 200 bush- | | HOLLYWOOD SHOE SHOP 174 Fronklin St. The Home of Modern Shoe Work HENRI MAKI, Proprietor {Immediate Hunt Begins. as Planes Roar Out from Fairbanks (Continued trom Page One) down somewhere in the Arctic. A. Vartanian, Soviet flight rep- |resentative, said: “It’s an unplea- sant situation” when the plane was (eleven hours overdue at Fairbanks. |The last message received from the fliers was at 7 a.m. Friday. | The possibilities of an aerial isearch in Alaska for the Russian |fliers was being considered since the Signal Corps station at An- chorage reported intercepting the i | | PHONE 114 Call us for all kinds of Trans- ferring, Rock and Gravel Haul- ing. We also sell Cement, Coal, Kindling, Feed, Hay and Fresh LDrused Poultry. D. B. Femmer | Coliseum Movie Is Filmed first word from the plane in nearly Amid Great North- 128 hours. west FO]’(‘S!S | station members stated that the T ey |message was in code and was only Plenty of fun and romantic cx-| “God’s Country and the Wom-|partly readable. It has been trans- |citement Is in store for Capitol The- an,” Warner Bros. brilliant picturi- [lated with unreadable blanks as |atre filmgoers Sunday with the|zation of the James Oliver Cur-!follows: “No Bearings (Blank) Hav- |coming of “Love on the Run,” a|wood novel of the same name—deal-!ing Trouble With (Blank) Wafe new Me! joldwyn-Mayer smash|ing with a feud between lumber | Band.” thit ¢ arring Joan Crawfogi and|companies in the deep forests of; The Signal Corps stations have Clark Gabie with Franchot Tone|the Great Northwest—opens Sun- been instructed to make every ef- Featured in Capitol ‘Movie Sunday 1 |featured at the head of a topnotch|day at the Coliseum Theatre, with |fort to guard the frequency 9080 KC |supporting cast. Here are the highlights |George Brent and Beverly Roberts|to obtain their position from the “Love | in the leading roles. fliers and ascertain if they need as- els to the acre and his corn as high as 40 bushels while neighbg2ng farms were stricken by drought. Now, because of what he did for his hay fever, Lydivk’s farm is worth double that of nearby tracts. HOTEL JUNEAU Formerly Hotel Zynds CLARENCE WISE Manager YOU GET THESE ADVANTAGES IN THE NEW BURNOIL lon the Run,” teams Miss Crawlord, | ‘The thrillingly dramatic romance have heen conducted. Rev. John A. Glasse presided dur- ing the program which was opened by songs presented by the pre-school children; with Mrs. A. A. Cook and Miss Garnetha Rulaford in charge. Féllowing the pre-school depart- ment program, the primary and jun- jor groups presented a typical open- ing 'program for the D.V.B.S, giv- ing the salute to the ‘American and at work, taken by Jack Glasse. | In charge of the Daily Vacation Bible School have been, in addition |to Rev. Glasse, Mrs. A, A. Cook, | Miss Garnetha Rulaford, Mrs. John | Glasse, Mrs. John Swearengen, Miss |Mary Jeanette Whittier, Mrs. H. G. Wilcox, and Mrs. George Johnson. i B | Lode and placer location motices for sale at The Empire Office. As a pald A. Genthner Yon are invited to present ~ais coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see b subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only tor Your Name May cutrent offering. Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 485 i | l | { | For generations they have caught i NEW THOROUGHBRED. Douglas Scott, 11 (above), was given the part in the film, “Thor- oughbreds Don’t Cry,” after a salary increase was demanded for Freddie Bartholomew, En- glish child star. New Wells Provide Guam with Water AGANA, Guam, Aug. 14—B. V. McCandish, Governor of Guam, has sqlved a water supply problem that has baffled farmers of norlhem‘ Guam since the days of Spanish oc- cupation. rainfall behind dams the scanty |and endeavored to make .this water { A |ilan water available, Governor Mc- suffice for their crops us there are no streams in this section. In dry periods they laboriously hauled in water on ox carts, Believing there might be artes- |Candish ordered well drilling ma- chinery from the United States. The first drilling struck a good sup- |ply at 291 feet. Scientists at Iowa State College {Gable and Tone for the first time|of the story is heightened by the| in| i fact that the scenes—almost all of which are in the open—were photo- isince their memorable success {“Dancing Lady.” It is the produc- {tion in which Miss Crawford and|¢raphed wholly in natural colors. |Gable, the popular favorites of “For| Brent and Miss Roberts have an {saking All Others,” “Chained” and|c¥cellent supporting cast including “Possessed” celebrate their fifth an-|such outstanding favorites as Bar- ry co-starring appearance|!on MacLane, Robert Barrat, Allen 11" was directed by W. 8. Van Dyke | Hale, El Brendel, Billy Bevan and iof “San Francisco” fame. Joseph King. Hundreds of real The spirited, ultra-modern, com-|'umberjacks appear in the excit- edy melodrama presents Miss Craw- |8 Scenes. ford as an American Heiress who g . leaves a pompous nobleman at the T altar and runs into Gable as she AT THE HOTELS ran from the church. B ad gt MRS. ; E. RICHEY WILL SAIL, SOUTH ABOARD NORTH SEA { Mrs. J. E. Richey (Marian Foster) |is planning to leave for the south aboard the North Sea next Thurs-|Mr. and Mrs. M. Critchfield, John |day enroute to Seattle where she|J. Smith, George Nelson, Gus will join her husband, Ensign!Schmidt, Mrs. C. J. Sullivan. aboard the U. S. C. G. cutter Tal- Juneau lapoosa. Miss Evalena Thomas, Kodiak; Mr. and Mrs. Richey will spend |Mary Kirby, Manitau Springs, |some time in Seattle before pro-|Colorado; Jennie Henley, Haines; ceeding to Oregon to visit with his|Col. and Mrs. R. W. Dusenbury, family. Later Mrs. Richey will | Mrs. A. R. Nichols and daughter, travel to Baltimore, while the Tal- |Mrs. K. Green, Chilkoot Barracks; {lapoosa proceeds to the East Coast|Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Worley and * Gastineau E. A. Torgerson, Juneau; White, Pleasant Camp; Mr. and Mrs. J. E, Graham, Haines; Mrs. Alex Soller, Ketchikan; W. Laur- (ence Freeburn, Sitka; Mary Joyce, i'l‘aku: G. D. McDonald; R. Elwood | Smith, Kotzebue; Frank Cyr, Atlin; Jack via Panama Canal. |family, Juneau; Luella M. King, | The Richeys will make their|Juneau. home in Savannah where the Tal-| Alaskan lapoosa is to be stationed. Mrs.| G. E. Winold, Fairbanks; John Richey is the daughter of Mr. and | Bosco, Juneau. Mrs. Frank Foster of Juneau. TG ——— KASHEVAROFF DUE MRS. KNIGHT RETURNING N. N. Kashevaroff, nephew cf. Mrs. A. F. Knight is returning to|the Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff, is to Juneau aboard the Alaska following |arrive in Juneau aboard the Alaska a visit of the past three months|next week. Mr, Kashevaroff is a have discovered a toxin that retards|in the South. Mrs. Knight spent|lighthouse keeper who has been the fungus and mold growth corn, barley, fruits and vegetables. onja major part of her time visiting stationed at various posts on the with her sister in Tacoma. | Territorial coast. QUAKER Beauty—Efficiency—Economy From the genius of a talented industrial designer, have cdme revolutionary cabinets to add beauty to Quaker efficiency. Smooth, graceful, MODERN heaters to replace the old-fashioned cumbersome stoves. Believed Safe ‘The probability that the fliers are safe somewhere in the Arctic wastes | |between Alaska and the North Pole | has been seen here. The latest reports from Point| Barrow indicate that a dense fog is still hanging over the Alaskan Arctic coast, Men in close touch with the flight Quaker engineers have developed oil combustion stated unofficialy that the plane| to the highest degree. This, combined with 48 years’ | . P BTy s . ;l;,‘:; lfimge:,oeu":,esi bt’,',;: cl:hgt rfifl\ experience in building warm air heaters exclusively, may have lost their bearings but msures maximum heating efficiency. have landed with some gasoline re- With a Quaker in your home, you can save | | maining. | Whie disies. sthid Abid Eaiking money on_yo:xr fuel costs—reduce your doctor and cleaning bills! visky could easily obtain his po: THOMAS HARDWARE CO. tion by use of a radio direction Ioopi because his position is close to the | top of the world, thus giving him | wide range of powerful stations on which to tune. He might be able to ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Save and Earn, and Better Return Under the Alaska Federal Plan OUR CURRENT RATE ON SAVINGS 4% Accounts Insured Up to $5,000.00 Post Office Box 2718, Juneau, Alaska Temporary Office: Columbia Lumber Co. Telephone 3

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