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“ THE DAILY ALASKA l;MPlRl—, WF’D‘MI) N 9. 1938, ITOP 0’ TOWN * OPENS TODAY Musical Comedy Brings New Stars, New Songs and New Dances }In‘ Springtime and by the seven song {hits in Universals “Top of the Town” which begins its two day run at the |Capitol Theatre tonight. The of- ferngs were created by Jimmy Me- Hugh, who composed the music and Harold Adamson, who wrote the ly- |rics | The theme song, “Top of the Town" is featured by Gertrude Nies- sen, exotic radio personality and star AT CAPITOL Once more Llu world is set in tune| BOY SCOUT i iy wie [ | Robert Dill (.oncludea Visit| to Gastineau Chan- | : nel Scoutdom rally of the Boy Scouts stands as the owtstanding event of the even- ing, tonight, when Scouts of the| Douglas, Norlitemen, and Legion troops will meet in competition in| the Juneau High School gymnas- ium With a large crowd scheduled to, be on hand when events begin at) 7:30 p. m., the rally will be marked, by an eventful program A~_~Nm&§ THREE DAY lam o § A New Universal Picture with DORIS NOLAN GEORGE MURPHY b HUGH HERBERT GREGORY RATOFF GERTRUDE NIESEN ELLA LOGAN HENRY ARMETTA RAY MAYER MISCHA AUER and a dozzling cast of 350. CHARLES R. ROGERS Exocutive Producer ATHROB WITH HIT TUNES by Jimmr McHugh and Harol dAdumon “Where Are You?", "TlmFooItheellng”, “Top Of The Town", “There's No Two Ways About I/, “Blame It On The Rhumba”, “Fireman Save My Child”, “Jamboree” Dumb Is the Word—Snaphots Universal News SHORTS International Association of Machinists—Local 514 MEET FRIDAY—FEBRUARY 11 A.F. of L. Hall—7:30 P. M. Regular meetings on SECOND and FOURTH FRIDAYS of each month. rally {of the Ziegfeld Follies. She also|in, planning the 'sings “Where Are You ” and “Blame|Robert L. Dill lit on the Rhumba.” Ella Logan,|whose Gastine another popular radio warbler, sings|ed with the departure of the Norco | |“I Feel That Foolish Feeling Com-|this afternoon | ing On,” “There Are No Two Ways| The following program will be About It" and “Fireman, Save My |held: | |Child,” which is also chanted by the| Assembly—Skip MacKinnon, Nor-| (rest of the company. lite Troop. | The spectacular “Jamboree” num-| Opening Ceremony Lee Lucas,! ber, with its countless changing|Legion Teop, in charge Color chorusses, sung by everyone in the|Guard—Robt. Fleek, Harry Cashen, | cast of 0, is led by Gertrude Nies-|Douglas Troop; Pledge of Alleg- en, “Jamboree” Scout Oath and band music, |Collegians; comprises swingliance to the Flag; ayed by the California |Law ving community sing- Presentation—Rev. O. L ing by the featured performe: nd |Pennant won 1937 District Rally. Kendall, by two choral groups comprising ning Game — Shoe Race — |trained sing; swing dancing u\ Sherwood Wirt in charge. Points: 200gorgeous dancing girls y ; Second, 2; Third, 1. Doris Nolan and George Murphy,; Knot Tying Contest—John F dancing wizard, portray the roman-judging. Five knots |tic leads in “Top of the Town.” The|{rom the following: Square knot, supporting cast includes, besides|sheet bend, fishermens knot, car- those previously named, Hugh Her-'rick bend, slip knot, two haif nit- bert, Gregory Ratoff, Henry Ar-|ches, pipe hitch, clove hitch, mil— metta, Mischa Auer; Peggy Ryan,|ler’s knot, bowline and sheepshank. the 12 year old dancing find; the;Points: First, 7; Second, 5; Third, Three Sailors, Jason, Robson and|3. to be selected Blue; Ray Mayer and Jack Smart Signaling Contest—Morse Code.— - e {J. A. Paradise, judging. Semiphore Code, Sherwood Wirt, judging. Ten . . " word message to be sent and an- mericanization |swer rece |Second, Third, 3 First Al(i Contest Second Class | Problem. . W. M. Whitehead and Lu"che"" I“ Be \H B Humphuu judging. Points: |First, 15; Second, 10; Third, 5. Held wed"esda O'Grady Drill—Curtis Shattuck {in charge. Drill team, ten minute mml Number in the drill from leach troop limited to the number Juneau Woman s Club to of scouts in the smallest troop on lh( night of the ra Points: Honor Naturalized IFirst, 5; Second, 3; Third, 2. Women : Compass Drill—J. Irvine ¥ |in charge. Points: First 7; fe v Plans for the Americanization|® Third, 3 luncheon of the Juneau Woman's| : ‘i‘{'(‘*‘”m Contest— Club to be held next Tuesday af- dic and J. W. Noble. Second Charles G. Bur- Lievers, judging ternoon are nearing compietion, ac- :I“_""” “""”‘“- 1')““‘““' poln) cording to announcemeni made to- ,“‘( ""‘?' (’;‘ ‘_‘“ AOOE “”“‘, Gan- day by the chairman of the two de-| €St are: First, 3; Second, 2 and Third, 1 partments sponsoring the event. The luncheon, which will be held in the| Lutheran Church parlors will be un- |der the direction of the Lutheran; Ladies Aid Society. \ Regular social meeting of the club for February, the affair is given in oy . honor of women of Juneau and vic-| TaPS—SKip MacKinnon inity who have achieved American' Announcement is made that all citizenship through the medium of Scouts should wear tennis shoes for naturalization. An interesting pro- the rally lomght £ gram is being planned, which in ad- Ny 2 dition to a speaker, will feature folk - 1aska” by Lester D. Henderson lore, and folk dances representative Y G e W of the various countries from which c o L the honor guests have come to l s E u M America, Contacts are being made this week with all women of whom the ciub Scorekeepers—Scoutmasters Rich- ard McDonald, Darrell Naish and Gene Rhode. Ushers—Sea Scouts Presentation of Award—Mr. Bur- dick, chairman District Committee. Juneau’s Greatest Show Val can find naturalization rds, and TONIG u% |a great deal of interest is reported ONIGHT and ATTENTION, REBEKAHS A soybean year in drought strick- among the new Americans. The THURSDAY Regular meeting 8 pm Wednes- by the Federal day, Feb. 9, 1.OOF. Hall. Drill partment to compensate for teams practice following meeting adv. BETTY McCORMICK, N.G. crops. DANCING - Entertainment Wednesday Evening-Feb. 9 IN WELCOME TO THE KETCHIKAN ELKS' BOWLING SQUADS 9:30 AT THE ELKS' HALL For Elks and Their Ladies Only! AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Julia Terhune is invited to present this coupon at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO FREE TICKETS TO SEE “TOP OF THE TOWN" Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE en sections of the mid-west is urged |committee states that it is especially Agricultural De- |anixious that no one eligible to at- the|tend as an honor guest shortage of seed for hay and pasture joverlooked and will appre Drama that Thrills You ‘OUTCAST’ with WARREN WILLIAM Karen Morley Lewis Stone shall be te being ‘women |informed concerning any {who may not be on its list | The departments of International \Rel"fl,mna and Legislative are jointly | sponsoring the affair, | Are you set for cold weather? |Heavy winter garments and work cloLhmg for men are now offered |at big reductions at H. S. Graves, The Clothmg Man.” adv. | Here’s Hoping You Will Need No Night Time SERVICE CALLS BUT—If You Should Need: OIL BURNER ) CALL or Refrigeration 7John Houk at Blue 403 Service Jack Gould at 117 ELECTRIC THAW- \Clyde DeVault || ING or WELDING 7Ed Wheelor at 571 PLUMBING or Oscar Hawkins HEATING at Blue 403 SHEET METAL Fritz Carrothers WORK JOHN AHLERS—611 Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 Clip this ad for reference for emergency calls: 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., on holidays and Sundays. The Coliseum HAS the Short Subjects 'AY DAY SPECIALS GOOD THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY—FEBRUARY 10, 11, 12 — VALUES THAT ARE VALUES ALWAYS AT THE UNITED—JUST PHONE US YOUR OrDERS. ;OYAL GELATINE 4 packages . ALL FLAVORS TOMATO JUICE 3 tall tins FINE QUALITY WAX PAPER 125-Foot Rolls HEAVY PUFFED WHEAT Package PUFFED RICE Package UNA FLAKES 2 No. 2% tins LIGHT ME HARD TACK z9c 1 Ib. pkgs.—2 for. ROUND RECORDS PRODUCE DEPARTMENT It might be zero in Juneau—but we still have a wonderful supply of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES arriving on every boat. BULK APPLES ——7 Ibs. zsc ORANGES ——3 doz. 69c Juicy—Sunkist—Medium Size 25¢ 25¢ 19e U.S.NO. 1 POTATOES Sfi.ls 50°1b; saek: ... ... 25 1b. shopping bag 63c 100 1b. sack : $2.19 WINESAP APPLES si.sg ONLY A FEW LEFT! E-G-G-§ Large—Clean—Extras 2 dozen 55¢ DARIGOLD BUTTER 2pounds 83c Why Use Cheap Butter! HEINZ KETCHUP 2 large bottles 39¢ M-I-L-K ALL BRANDS tall tins 12 00« MEAT DEPARTMENT A Full box s 34 Mayonnaise Quart 5 7‘ FISH BALLS % Se 2 round tins LAYER PACK SALAD Vegetables 1 4c Tall tins . REALLY BETTER YACHT CLUB 29¢ JELLY ALL FLAVORS 7 LBERS Buckwheat Large pkg. NALLEY'S Full 1 Ib. jar . BULK—FANCY CARROTS-BEETS-- RUTABAGAS- TURNIPS -—4 Ibs. l9c 2 for 25c LARGE HEADS FANCY—SOLID LETTUCE BLEACHED or GREEN CELERY Fine Stalks—each . GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 25c FANCY ARIZONA Quality Comes First in United's Meats! We Always Feature— — CHOICE STEEL POT ROASTS ROLLED RIB RC.LSTS Round, Sirloin and T-Bone Steai:s .—"L——— “ FANCY VEAL-LAME 2 LOCAL COTTAGE CHEESE Carton 20° BULK KRAUT 10° Pint