The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 23, 1937, Page 3

“The Gorgeo us Hussy’’ Takes the “Thin Man” for a Ride! Three Favorites In Exciting Love Drama! "o/ JOAN CRAWFORD h‘“‘ \of | wet THE SHOW PLACE OF U NH'A T FRANK M THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 23, 1937. /] From The Frederick Lonsdale Stage Success! ORGAN Jessie RALPH < Rafph FORBES « Nigel BRUCE Metro- — A MOTHER [ Goldwyn-Mayer's First of the Big Five Hits! LSO — "LUTO—Cartoon DEXTERITY—A Pete Smith MAJOR BOWES and UNIVERSAL NEWS SUN. MON. TUES. Midnight Preview Tonight 1:15 A.M. Matinee Sunday 2 P. LAST TIMES TONIGHT CODE OF THE RANGE—ACE DRUMMOND—THEY WANTED TO MARRY—NEWS D IS ATTENDED BY LARGE AUDIENGE Bright Costumes Add to Colorful Evening Event of Rainbow Girls Marked by the enthusiastic recep- tion of a large audience, the dance recital of the Dorothy Stearns Roff school brought twenty very young Juneau dancers into the spotlight, last evening, with colorful costumes and soft musical accompaniment contributing to the success of the presentation. The affair was held in the Scot- tish Rite Temple, under the spon- sorship of the Order of Rainbow Girls, and assembled scores of Gas- tineau Channel residents. Costumes ranging from pictur- esque old-fashioned styles to the briefest of modern modes were shown in a wide variety of pale and bright colors—a military costume of red and white satin, a pale yel- low scarf dance costume, soft pink for a rose ballet, deep blue for an evening star toe dance. The program included the follow- ing: “A Dutch Treat,” Mary Lou Tonkin; “Irish Jig,” Patricia Oakes, r Not Forgetting HAPPY NEW YEAR Capitol Theatre ~ Has Three Stars In F_gaiure Hit Crawford, Montgomery and Powell Cast in “‘Last of Mrs. Cheyney” “The Last of Mrs Cheyney ing tomorrow at the Caupitol The- atre brings together for the first time the three stars who singly, have recently contributed to the creen three of the year's most suc- cessful and outstanding pictures Joan Crawford, direct from “The Gorgéous Hussy.” William Powell, Thin Man”; Robert Montgomery, whose “Pic- cadilly Jim” still remains one of |the high spots of 1936 screen enter- tainment. | To this triple-star cast Metro- | Goldwyn-Mayer also has added an outstanding supporting cast that |includes Frank Morgan, Jessie Ralph, MNigel Bruce, Colleen Clare, Benita Hume, Ralph Forbes, Aileen Pringle and Melville Cooper. Lawrence Weingarten, who was at the producer's helm on “Libeled Lady,” is the producer of the new picture. | Based upon the famous Frederic Lonsdale play of a few years ago, Leon Gordon, Samson Haphaelson, and Monckton Hoffe corapictely modernized the story with a deft adaptation that promises to estab- lish the screen v standing riot of la plicated situations. —ee - from “After the ter and com- HOSFITAL NOTES Ivan Nichols owners of the nd Peter Flater, Flying Cloud, were admitted to St. Ann's Hospital las night following injuries from an explosion on their boat | 3 % Leslie Melvin, Alaska Juneau min- er, is r treatment for an eye injury St. Ann’s Hospital. Alice Kitkoon of Hydaburg under- went a major operation at the Gov- ernment Hospital this morning. Sally Morrison, a major surgical patient, was admitted yesterday to |the Government Hospital from H. daburg. >, - open- on as an outs| Lloyds of London Starts Sunday at GnlisgumTheatre {Powerful, Historical Drama Opens Three-Day Run in This City — COLISEUM - STARTING TONIGHT a—n—d IS——— "'THE BIG NIGHT"’ SUNDAY Ag the turbulent adventure and intriguc the pulse-sitrring back Lloyds of London that has startled tw | which opens tomor seum Theatre |of the gre love when fierc and vengeful fury fought to the death for a love that flamed while the fate of an em- pire hung in the balance. | Packed with the thrill of forbid- den kisses that changed the destiny {of a whole empire, the fateful {lovers forgot everything but that they were man and woman in each other Arm the new Twentieth Century-Fox triumph tells the stor of human passions that were in tricably woven with course history. inst canvas of which forms round of picture nd the ntinents t the Coli- tands out one of all time there tori ecoura THEIR KISSES SEALED THE FATE OF AN EMPIRE! The love story the world is waiting to see! Direct to you from its sensational $2.00 runs in Hollywood and New York! as PREVUE 1:15 TONIGHT A. M. the of | i MATINEE When Freddie Bartholomew, as| 2:00 P. young Jonathan Blake, and Doug-| las Scott, as the southful Horatio| Nelson discover a plot to scuttle! a ship and collect the insurance from Lloyds, the triends| determine to warn of the plot. At the last mor »s uncle takes him off nd Freddie sets out alone dred-mile walk to London The young lad's courage so im- presses Sir G tanding, head of |the syndicate, that he rewards the boy by taking him into the busi- ness, where every year Jonathan grows in stature and reputation During the that follow, Jonathan often hears the great bell of Lloyds toll its message the cars of listening Britons—twice for| good news, once for disaster. Thus rings out the news of the French Revolution, of the heroic struggle between England and France for su premacy of the seas, and of the rise of Napoleon HALLOWE’EN BRIDGE PARTY IS GIVEN BY MRS. HAROLD BROWN Mrs. Harold Brown (Thelma Shriver) was hostess last evening at a Hallowe'en bridge party, given at her home in the Spickett Apart- ments boyhood Mz starring ARTHOLGMEW- CARROLL 1R GOY STANDING-TYRONE POWER C. Aubrey Smith < Virginia Field AND A MAMMOTH CAST ez FEATURE NO. 2 Directed by Henry King “Wild Brian Kent” Associate Producer Kenneth Macgowan with A 20th Century-Fox Picture Darryl F Zanuck In Charge of Production Ralph Bellamy Mae Clark o on the | 1 years ALSO An All-Color Classic Late Movietonews to FEATURE NO. 1 “Love in Exile” with Clive Brook Helen Vinson | LAST TIMES TONIGHT | 2—Big Features—2 ALSO ! Selected Shorts | Late News t | ALASKAN SCENES SHOWN FRIDAY TO EPWORTH LEAGUE (noon were Carol Karnes, Claire Fol | mle, Zelma Gross, Joan Sabin, Mary T B P t d Tubbs, Agnes Tubbs, Carolie Cof- Bailey, Nelson, Coffey, Jane Bernice |fey, Sharon | Nathalie Bailey, |SOCIETY TO SEW ] FOR ORPHANAGE “Autumn Mood," |Diane Hunsbedt; “Tip-Tap Waltz, | Alice Jean Davis; “Toodle-00,” Bet- ty Lou Hared, Barbara Reed, Lois |Hared, Sonia Sheeper, and Joanne |Hared; “Simple Simon,” Dale Roff; \“Cayenne Pepper” Ruth Allen. | “Spanish Tap Dance,” Willane [Roff; “Hallowe'en,” Sylvia Ander- {son; “Di: Sue Stew Mili ap,” Alice Jean Davi Annabelle Hagerup; “Gypsy Dance,” Adrienne Glass; “Evening |Star,” Frances Paul; “A Rose,” Syl- ivia Anderson; “Happy Strut,” Betly, hrem- and Mary. The concluding [tary 1 |clog,” number was danced by three masked tapsters,) {whose identity remains a secret. |However, it is rumored that Betty, Irene and Mary are all stenograph- lers in the Federal Building. 4 —— {Remarks by President | OnKeeping Out of War | Furnishing Surmisals (Continued from Page One) lisolation was the best means of 'keeping out of foreign war and that lany effort to cooperate with other nations in suppressing outbreaks was simply inviting a repetition of 1917. The vote in the Senate was 62 to 6 in favor of the Neutrality |Act which incorporates that view. But former Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson says a boycott by the United States and Great | Britain of Japanese silk and other exports will leave that country no 'HUNTERS OFF, | Meeting last night at the church, | members of the First Presbyterian Church Missionary Society held Invited to be present for the af- !fair were Miss Etta Mae Kolasa, Miss Mary Kolasa, Miss Alpha Fur- uness, Miss Mildred Apland, Miss' Blanche Thorgerson, Miss Mary| Nordnes, Miss Avis Erickson, Miss| Mary Jeanette Whittier, Mi s Cyn-! Under the direction of Miss Avis | Alice and the guest of honor. - By High School at e Jean Davis, Diane Hunsbedt, 'FAIRBANKS LEGION, AUXILIARY INSTALL Motion pictures of Alaskan Scenes were presented last evening by Tre- vor Da at the weekly gathering of the Methodist Epworth League, in the church parlors. Games were played during the first half of the evening, with Gene ~ TWO-DAY TRIP | Aboard the Wanderer, Capt. Olaus night at 10 'o'clock on a two-day hunting trip. | Capt. Larsson was scheduled to put the men into Sumdum for duck hunting this morning after which (a run would be made to Gambie |Bay where deer were to be hunted |this afternoon and tomorrow. !money to fight China. And he says, | !such a boycott wouldn’t bring war.| Those are the two views, and | the President’s speech appears to favor the Stimson view of doing | something—now. " ————————— CONTRACTORS HERE { { | Two well-known Seattle contrac- J(urs, Paul and Dan Fiorito, are in Juneau in regard to the Bureau lof Public Roads bridge construction ibids being opened Wednesday and Thursday. The contracts involve ! proposed bridges at Ketchikan, Sitka land on the Glacier Highway. ATTENTION MASONS There will be a Stated Communi- cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147 Monday evening, 7:30 o'clock. By order of the Worshipful Master. * J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. adv |their regular gathering and com- !pleted plans for garments to be J‘m'u!(- for babies of an African or- phanage. | rs. Hazel Peterson was appoint- | s |ed chairman of the rummage sale on, ten men left Juneau last|which will be held on October 26,|Brown, and Mrs. Agnes Adsit. |and general discussion on National| }ml\SimLs was held. Mrs. David | Waggoner discussed India and Miss |Clara Seevers discussed Alaska : BOY REPORTER IN H GOING TO Hollywood is always news. So for a new angle on a pret- ty thoroughly written-up sub- ject, the AP Feature Service last spring sent to the film capital Brian Bell, Jr,, son of the western division news edi- tor of The Associated Press. His stories—interviews with Ginger Rogers and others—proved im- mensely popular. So popular were they, in fact, that we've done it again. | RIAN BELL, JR., is the author | of four articles, beginning next { Monday in The Empire, telling how | | Hollywood and its famous people | look to an 1l-year-old boy. As & | newspaper reporter, Brian follows in the footsteps of his father, west- ern division news editor of The Associated Press. ! ‘machu Thorge! |thia Batson, Miss Elma Olson, Mrs.| Erickson, dramatic instructor E. F. Clements, Mrs. Robert Mar-|Juneau High School, the thr | THEIR NEW OFFICERS cum (Helen Torkelsen), Mrs. John|play “Adventures of Tom Saw A'r‘" At a joint session of Norman H. Holm (Kay Goodwin), Mrs. L. F.|will be presented soon in the grade garer Post of the American Legion Batx (OGy Bathsiine fands), My jaaliogl suduptim, {and Auxiliary at Fairbanks, the fol- William Byington, Mrs. Harry E.| The cast, which includes two lowing officers were installed: 4 5 {characters for each part, is as lnl-‘ Legion—William N. Growden, post First prize was won by Miss Elma [lows: | commander; Southall R. Pfund, first {Olson, second by Miss Cynthia Bat-| Tom, Mitchell Daniloff and Peter|yice commander: Sam O. White, sec- | Peth Douglas Helen Edwards, Viv- son, and consolation by Miss Warner; Aunt Polly, Mary Jean,nq \'l(:v-comm;;ndm'; David Adler, ian Gruber, Willetta Kendall, Lola on. iMcNuughLun and Mary Slkurl;‘“m"l“m; Rev. John E. Youel, La Paugh, Edythe Marshall, Pauline ;Mflry, Mary Wildes and Kul]wrhw;“h“pmm; John W. White, finance Mestrezat, Anfla. Porter, Jacynth Torkelsen; Becky, Betty Wilcox and|,eficer: Jack McEachern, officer of Sey, Bett).' Wilms, Minnie Rugferu, {Doris McEachran; Susy, Lenore . gay:; Magnus Johnson, officer J. Greiner, Rodney Johruso:, ,Kaufmann and Dorothy Fors; Sid- of the guard; Edby Davis, sergeant- Hal:‘lan King, Ed Maurer, J. P. 'ney, James Lemieux unq H““‘“‘Hub:u'm»; Don Adler, musician; John Mestrezat, Earl Miller, Bud Nance, Turner; Huck, Bob Hamilton and|p o) and Einar Tonseth, mem- [Ethen Nelson, Jick Rics, - Qi Rhode, Dick Welcome and Bill Wood. Rhode in charge, following which refreshments were served by Helen Edwards and Jacynth Sey. Harlan King entertained during the lunch- eon. Present were Judith Alstead, Lenore Anderson, Thals Bayers, El- e-act OLLYWOOD WRITE FOR EMPIRE Wendell Schneider; Joe, Raymond|yers of the executive committee, and Paul and James Glasse; Widow|p, p B, Gillesple, service officer. Douglas, Luise Nielson and Lola La| ayxiliary—Mrs. William N. Grow- Paugh; Mrs. Harper, Barbara “”“}d:-n. president; Mrs. Mary B. Adler, mann and Violet Mello; Jim, Bob|giygt vice-president; Mrs. Myra Op- Byer and ‘Erwin Gubser; Sheriff,|qope second vice-president; Mrs. Eckley Guerin and Gilbert DeVault. 1, Mcphee, sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. e | John Frost, chaplain; Mrs. Margar- GIVEN TODAY FOR 'kunna secretary; Mrs. Lovina| ‘GAIL MORRISON Lund, Mrs, Esther Hall and Mrs.| May Oldroyd, executive committee- | A matinee theater party followed at the woman. Clarence J. Woofter was the in-| alling officer for the Legion.‘ d Sorri, former Juneauite, be-‘ a member of the Fairbanks| |by Hallowe’en celebration home of Mrs. John Morrison hon It larcd Gail Morrison, this afternoon, Rashe |in observation of her birthday, x\n;p;% 4 [event of last Tuesday. | o | ! Bright orange and black decora- .t o R | | tions formed a colorful setting for| One of the seven kings of Rome| \the party, to which fifteen guests was an ex-slave, Servius Tullius,| | were invited. Present for the after-|who ruled in 578 B. C. : HOE Repairing ! with GREETING CARDS NOW IS THE TIME—and as always the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY has a large assortment, including the finest line tative will be pleased to call on yo s of Holiday Greeting Cards—your old favorites—as well as the newest. An Empire represen- u—MAKE YOUR SELECTION EARLY! Just Telephone 374 or call at the DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Office.