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. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1939, ot e s, T RS &0 B.P.W.CLUB . |FANME HURST Srory " Ilklggggs\:lmfilsl;lgw ; Your Screen Test INSTALLATION S FEATURED NOw AT COI.ISEllm I “‘Juarez’ o was base . B CUSEUM THEATRE suneau's Greatest Show Value e e s THIS EVENING, g S LAST EVENING { S u vy v Lash Timies Tonight what important s A departure from historical fact 2 g Mman com ¢ about life in a gt " i Iy of lovely daughters Hmh ictetp o9 Whe-io-fife .| was made rela- Banauet and Candlelight m y cf lovely daughters, p : The Ramhow Glrls Girls’ School” Is Featur-| e mact i - ndlelight mudens famiy ot oty comppien | TR e ed Tonight Only at A, Ceremony Held in Gold |mne woit cusside. “Pour Daush-| varmiag habeyou've ever spent Present Pt ters”" at (e Coliseum now, is one fn the théatre! Capitol Thealre What Room of Baranof Hotel o e T sttt e . e “epic” one of 1 » entire mc - | T&tsirnesnl 7 now being X fLe ture industry must be justifiably SELITLTS YOUR Tz Lovely and delightful, Columbia’s screened, has Following their banquet last eve-| o 4 poced on ‘a story by FPannfe “Girls' School,” sponsored by the had its director ning in the Gold Reom of the Bar-|pr v rom which Julins J. Epstein HEARTS Order of Rainbow Girls, and fea- changed four anof Hotel, me of the Busi-|gniy e Coffes wrote' the BEATING %y tured tonight only at the Capitol times? e Prote Clun | 10 e wotiva Rl o the g Theatre, is a moonlit and magnolia- What dra- installed their newly elected officers | anis that make for grand cinema . OQWH-DLY--- scented sonata of youthful romance. ® matic star at a candlelight ceremony per-|guperh acting, the inspired direc- TONITE'S Adolescent girls, dreamy-eyed with (soon to be seen formed by Mrs; John MeCormick, | ¢ion of Michdel Ourtin. and SXGU: /// thoughts of their senior prom, of Mi_d‘_{‘hc Old My rystal Snow Je and Mrs. | site photozraphy by Ernie Haller ,orchids and evening gowns, people hcar‘s‘;gcségi'c%‘i Jesta Timmerman. And the story tells of the romances, this shimmering story of 17-year-old as a chorus girl Miss Anita Garnick was i the joys and sorrows of the four womanhood, whose only “menace’ in “The Music as President of the club, suc girls, who are intensely devoted to is found in the flaring quarrels and Box Revue” Mics Caroline D. Todd; Mrs. Fred | each other and willing to make any intrigues of impetuous youth. and “The Gar- Tiedt and Mrs. Mae Kilroy as First | sacrifices to insure each otiier’s hap- The screen play by Tess Slesinger | rick Gaieties?” Wi Vice-President piness and Richard Sherman, from an ori- 4 Tdentify Helen Allen was installed as And when the storm and strife of ALSO ginal story by Miss Slesinger, is an | o the follow- retary and Mrs. L. Johnson | their tangled romances are over SELECTED SHQRT ideal vehicle for the several talented ing stars from Teaauuses the family—a little wiser, a little SUBJECTS starlets who play important roles.| their real During the evening Miss Todd |Older, a little sadder—settle back b - PR i Anne Shirley, Ralph Bellamy and Mmames: (a) ecented with a traveling case | iNto the normal even tenor of their | o oiows Nan Grey are featured players, with Mary Magda- was presented with a traveling case | ‘=0 (kg | Welcome support provided by Gloria| lene von Losch, by Mrs. McCormick on behalf of MWes o) | 'Holden, Margaret Tallichet, Noah| (b) Asa Yoelson, (¢) Lewis D, Offield, (d) Jack Millane. the *‘]"“)l in '-PW‘*‘"“““;‘ ‘;‘ the “'l‘"“ she had accomplished during er | PW i r Gr poery, v, He e coaiior, KU Right or wrong: (a) A screen test costs approximately $2,500; | torm o Brostdent ! i A Rt O NTEs b fBetthy. boon a | * (b) Cary Grant once worked at Coney Island; (c) Joe E. Brown | Gommunity singing was’ enjoyed | fourth of a cup of strained honey| Miss Shirley is superbly seen 2 was with Ringling Bros. circus; (d) Henry Fonda is the first talkie g el ‘the &8 D of ¢ 3{ . Natalie, a girl working her way star to play Abraham Lincoln. at the banquet and guests the| with three tablespoons of peanul atthe —— through an exclusive “Girls’ School” | 0 ning wer Robert B. At- | butter and two tablespoons of chop- | o by acting as dormitory “monitor.”, Count 20 points for each question correctly answered. A wcod, of Anchorage, and Mrs. C.|ped raisins. This makes enough for | A}IE Miss Grey is the romance-minded | icore of 60 is good, 80 is excellent, and 90 or above is colossal. Schmidt, of Lincoln, Nebraska iu\n large sandwiches for the young- | SHIRLEY | semi-snobbish fellow student whose | X A program was presented., Miss|sters school lunch box. Fgr:after- | 'nocturnal absence motivates the 7 Tx.swors on Page Six ue Stewart gave a native dance in| S;)‘?“i tea 359 Elw nlln‘u. Iin» whltlr; they’re cut from RALPH conflict between the two. Miss Grey |~ costume. She was accompanied at!bread ' sapdwiches, cut in sma pou i g i BELLAMY plans to elope, that night after the crowds would come back to'the piano by Mrs. Lillian Uggen,|Sauares and toasted : the senior prom, but Natalie’s un- BROADWAY IS | Broadway. who sang “Land of the Sky Blue| NAN GREY willing honesty as monitor almost B ested Pemberton, Waters” A Spanish dance was also Beech Well,” sug leads to her immediate dLfimL\:sal!n'! HIT HARD BY | “maybe we producers could chip in given by Miss Sylvia Anderson. A BO“,[D SHOR' MBS stead. What elopement there is, fin-| {and bring that rain-maker up from | “bugaboo” song was presented by ally, occurs between Gloria Holden | Florida, Then we could take her a trio composed of Mrs. Sigrid Wal- | with HORSERADISH and Mr. Bellamy, as the sympathetic FAIR IN N Y | ) ¥ |out to Central Park and have Helen ther, C. P. Jenne and M Tomorrow for Luncheon I instructor and her scientist admirer, | " | % \ - "’ | Hayes, and Helen Claire and Kath- Lillian Uggen; and Mrs. Walther o while the girl students wonder what | arine Cornell and Tallulah Bank- and Mrs. Uggen also a piano| | a' "Ie BAR‘" F | two such elderly p2ople know about A . "head stand around and cheer while duet 7 " oo RO, T AR vy oo B Either Nude Girl Shows or made the necessary incantations Retiring President, Miss Caroline | g . e and bumed enough prayer PADeTS Todd, spoke briefly duri . PROTECT HARMONY HAS your clothes oA Columbia Sheet Metal Work Roat Tanks Warm Weather SWat- 150 tie Gods of the Hains to et 8 no oot orely ouing e s good downpour started. That ought 'mg Show Business s plishments of the (.~|“1))'w‘. pressing her appreciation for coopera- Thus saying, Mr. Pemberton, who tion of her various officers and ex-| SHORTS: | By GEORGE TUCKER used to be a Kansas boy before he tending a wish of i to the ®Lo NEW Yob by 90.The. falr |EFew up to become & Broadway ‘pro- R e, Tiss Gats INVESTMENT' Community Singing BE “ got, off to a great start in New York ducer and_have such hits on hi dve ‘o BB s ol % TRk . but Broadway felt the strain. Brock |hands as ‘the currently attractive ! & H.C‘L ' Pemberton, in a mood for tossing off | “Kiss the Boys (hm:lh\l'." :mirm\mm! i | a good gag or two, was talking about folded his greatcoat about him anc Organized-To Invade | in receipts at theatrical bo offices had another look at the receipts round midtown. He said maybe Centfral America B ity bhows BAA Nomeming ] Mhves s “bob: Siha ok 'arh Mg SOUGHI BY JAPA“ to do with it. and so there was nothing wrong| parpen gouth Manchurla, May Of course the opening was cal-|with this scene when 1 came upon VEW A FAIRS OF ANNABEL TULSA, Okla., May 30—Barber culated to take a Tot of people away it in a Times Square subway station | JooJipan 18 Mow faced with the PREVIEW shop harmony, mellower of men's from Broadway, but we never late the other afternoon. :xu«]fmr} _o] providi ‘;(1;3-: (e hearts, is about to get a trial in in- thought it would continue. Tt must| There are sev hss for dapanies, Biegs i B T ternational diplomacy. be the undraped maids out there.|within the station where current | Churia during the next twenty years, Mabin B. Walker, special represen- Maybe we ought to get up a counter | theatrical hits are advertised, and ‘d‘\:“l;i ‘:)‘\li:p‘ ive million colonists tative of the Society for the Preser- gttraction for Times Square. That in these windows are many large V. ; 4t ¢ “THE BEST FOR N — S“OES vation and Encouragement of Bar- gir] who does the v bk for photographs of the actors and ac-| This year 10,000 brides are needed ‘THE LEAST" ow ber Shop Quartet Singing in Amer- jpstance. She hasn't anything on tresses, some of them life-size by fifty-three !urn:ll:fiwvxldl:ifi:m:; ica, will leave soon for Central pug a flock of doves which flutter| There was one fine portrait of North Manchu ECIAL SUMMER LOT at | America. Rhythm Wranglers X et . Jon c j . nianci® || METAL WORKS PHONE 507 SOUTH SEWARD ST. Telephone 708 * Unusual Hunting L] News of the Day ral vast windows Hollywood Sights And SMJs B Sebbie Cone HOLLYWOOD, Cal, May 30.—Fashion may be spinach, as Elizabeth Hawes so aptly put it, but the spinach crop in Hollywood —in the movies at least—is poor this year. and coo around her Franchot Tone. A young man in a have been settling since 1932 I'm not suddenly posing as an authority on these matters. He will carry beribboned creden- We might offset that by having | slightly crushed felt hat with a light| The Tokyo Ministry of Education I'm taking the word of Edward Stevenson, who designs pretties $2 ()5 tials showing he is a good Will am- 4 girl covered with homing pigions fopcoat over his arm was looking | 15 to conduct special classes at agti- ¥ o, RKO's pretties and who remembers the days when. I (1) bn-;*'d:flr ‘lflm' !:"\P LSHPJ:‘B-?.Q}S.AH and have one take off every ten at it. He sized it up from head to ;;::,t‘::;l“;?fiLMIOl training these Eddie began dabbling in movie fashions back in 1925 by mak- e el e o O S e pin ke his - The Ministry of Forestry and Ag:tf Jng ERgiches for the dssyinedheihid. wanhiea e RN Meteey * 1009 fine leather dress oxfords in wing-tip Naturally, if asked, Walker will Somebody spoke up and said no|terested me very much because when | riculture will give similar training and others in Talmadge Productions. There's no doubt about it— and reptile designs—colors brown, tan—built give them a sample of good old doubt the good weather had some he turned I recognized him as —|ab thirty-six experimental farms, the things he learnéd how to do then must be responsible for the by nationally-known maker. American barber shop harmony. He Hearing on it too—ehilly yet, but|Franchot Tone. while the Ministry of Overseas A_I- things he isn't doing now. A 3 may even hand out a few embossed there was plenty of sunshine, and if | >-ee fairs and other organizations will He says, for instance, that a really well-dressed glammer queen AL — THE SHGE noc'ron and framed honorary membership it Wwould only start raining maybe' Fmpire classifieds pay. also do their part. of today should be able to walk off the set, go directly to the 278 S. Franklin—(Formerly BIG VAN'S) FeramNel 0 DR R b T T i i M S DR AU T u street, or restaurant, or anywhere, and attract no more attention The governors of Kansas and New Mexico have received them. | Double Harmony { M D [ tA And there will be the nucleus for | o e an organization of deep roots and sentiments to resist the insidious bJJ Adelfllde Kerr propaganda and false friendships | n the dictator nations over the seas are reported to be holding out to- | ward our southern neighbors. | This will be barber shop music’s | first trial in international relauons 3 ‘ | but O. C. Cash of Tulsa, co-founder | . ; ’ |and third assistant Vice President of | Ay Bl A - we can serve you better the society, can quote statistics by the train load to prove the mellow- Y o e AR hare NOW —our riewly rebuilt kitchen and paniry enable us to improve that servi 1o gur diners on.wlueg we have a ways pn ed ourselves “It's as American as pumpkin p. as democratic as the Constitution, he says. “The period between 187Gi and 1919 was the golden age for | barger shop singing. | “The barber shop, sanctum sanc- torum for males, was the most likely place for harmonizing and there many of the chords for male voi the liquid, sonorous kind we all like to hit, were developed. “After 1910 barber shop smgmgl began to die out because bobbed hau‘l . brought women . into the barber( it, signified that a lot of money had been spent on. .it— 8 shops and the World War started.” | idea was to make it, ook as. if a lot of money had been spent 5 l‘hgy Still Like to Sing (Ed., Note; Shades of Gloria Swanson hair-dresses, m : s.P.‘;B%B?SBleTS?Alys r::']cfv;: colr:e Dfm',nfix Bara stripes and, beads, Mae Murray “cle&tlom"') S BN o urge to make s;ong Rever died. { This was due partly to, poor taste, more speeifically to !{\Q fact, - He and a couple of friends de- that movies, in those days, were a strictly visual entertalnment. cided about a year ago to do a little Stevenson dates the change to the coming of sound—and more singing, but they needed a bass! especially to the talkie debut of Constance Bennett, who brow her own wardrobe to the screen and demonstiated that clothes were more effective when tastefully designed, t didn’t need to have a Christmas tree impact .to be clothes.” {apia * “Silent pictures could glorify the clothes-horse,” says, Eg “and. the excess decoration helped to fill the audience eye., didn’t distract the eye or mind from a mere subtitle. Dialogue made it essential that we watch the speaker, and anything that hit the audience between the eyes was distracting. Today any costume that is so different it is noticeable is not a ‘good’ dress for a picture—and insofar as it distracts from the player's w-t it is not a good dress for the actress who wears it.” than the admiring remark, “Smart, isn't she?” Once upon a time, when a movie queen walke_d from the set to the street, or restaurant, or anywhere in her movie costume, people stopped in their tracks, stared, and said, “Omigosh!” “That was the era of fuss and feathers on the screen—es<. pecially of feathers,” says Eddle. “Designers set out to make the stars different—heaped them with furs, and peacock feathers; and' stripes, and beads. The more ‘outlandish a costurne was, the more S € e Thi.' year, give her the refrigerator she has always wanted . . ; a big, roomy General Electric with all the vety newest features. New 1938 G-E models are more beautiful . . . more conve- nient. .. more thrifty than ever!See them soon and you will bappily solve this year’s gift problem. America’s finest and thriftiest refriger- ator—first choice of millions —is now popularly priced! voice. They sent out letters to 12 {men, hoping one of them would | |show up for a singfest. All 12 ac| cepted. BEAUTIFUL NEW That was the foundation for the | SPEBSQ.S.A. Now there are 21| & - chapters of the society scattered | /14’ through the nation. . e MARIAN EDWARDS SOUTH A passenger leaving for the south | on the steamer Yukon, Marian Ed- wards, fourth grade teacher for the Juneau Public School, ‘will spend ! eight weeks at Washington State REFRIGERATOR 1939 MODELS SAVES YOU MONEY « 1 ¥ e, R 3 waArs! now ready !"’, College, later planning a visit to Stars, in Stevenson’s ppinion, can set styles on their off-screen Sale on Convenient Terms | the Exposition at San Francisco. moments, but on the screen they should be content with simple, SEL L vt S smart put unobstrusive gowns. The same goes for hats, which p their current vagaries could easily turn 4 dramatic scede “f audience hysteria—especially among the male spectators. | think what an audience could do to a star in & fashionable nmhy--- hat—when the picture is revived five years from now?) MISS MONROE TO PORTLAND Miss Pauline Monroe, underclass- H .. English instr: in the Ju- Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. |z mei nemeer i e - er Yukon to spend the summer vis-| The chains of fashion weigh lightly on this youthful American. Hers are made of a lightweight plastic 5 JUNEAU—ALASKA—DOUGLAS iting her home in Portland, Ore. | colored a rich warm blue making bright splashes of color against the stark white of her frock, which ST T is designed with a round neckline and loose elbow-length sleeves. Her. wide-brimmed white straw- hat is ; g 4 ¥ £ e The k ALASKA, d ¢ St ey | vanded in blue of the same fone, There is no substitute for News?aper Advertising

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