The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 2, 1939, Page 3

Joel McCrea, Andrealeeds Starred Here JOEL McCREA nfbs WAVERING FEAR! WITH YOUTH'S I8 was their life...and they had a right to live it as they chose! “Youth Takes a Fling” Opens Tonight at Capitol Presenting a warm and vibrant| love story into which are woven the romance, laughter and restless de- sires of youth, Universal's sweeping emotional drama, “Youth Takes a| Fling,” starts its local run tonight at the Capitol Theater. Joel McCrea is starred as the Kansas farm boy who seeks adven-| ture by going to sea, and Andu‘aw Leeds is co-starred as the romantic salesgirl in the wedding gown de- partment of a big store, who lives only for the day she herself will be a bride. How their conflicting ambition: hopes and desires almost wreck their young lives has been blended into a captivating drama under the skilled hand of Archie Mayo, ace Hollywood director. The picture was produced by Joe Pasternak, who has made all of De- anna Durbin’s screen hits. The tal- ented cast includes such popular artists as Frank Jenks and Dorothea Kent, who give romantic advice to Joel and Andrea; Virginia Grey as | the dashing department. store flirt; Isabel Jeans, noted English actres 'as the muchly-married Mrs. Merr yvale, and Grant Mitchell, Brandon | Tynan, Oscar O'Shea and Catherine | Proctor. Dorothea Keat + Frank Jeaks Virgiaia Breg Grant Mitchell Tsabel Jeans » Marion Martn atl SHORTS - e Mrs. Wilcox Still Has SNAPSHOTS—COMMUNITY SlNGlNG CARTOON NEWS A number of personal articles and camp Girl Scout outing at Eagle River are still unclaimed at the Calhoun Ave- nue home of Mrs. H. G. Wilcox, and all girls are urged to call for their missing effects. If the articles are not called for 1 turned over to some charitable in- stitution for use. 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Office—New York Life SHATTUCK AGENCY TELEPHONE 249 There is no substitute for Newspaper Adverhsmg B —— A Bank Account for Every Woman | which will ' Girl Scout Belongings| equipment from the recent | by the end of the week they will be | | iegion Auxiliary Elect Delegates for Fairbanks Meeling enteenth an- Delegates to the nual American Legion convention be held in Fairbanks during the first part of nextmonth were elected at a meeting last eve- ning of the American Legion Aux- iliary at the Legion Dugout. Those elected include Mesdames, Mable Lybeck, Edna Polley, Aileen Olson, Betty McCormick, Lucille Stonehouse, Esther Gullufsen, Alva Newman, Beth Nordling, Ethel Anderson. Alternate delegates elected were Mesdames Katherine Davenport, | Florence Mutch, Selma Vukovich,! Marian Hendrickson, Esther John- stone, Edith Sheelcr, Helen Karnes, Hattie Peterman, Dolly Kaufmann |and Gordon Clithero D MORE SHIPS FOR BRITISH IS DEMANDED New Constriiction Program Presented in House of Commons =hge One) | | | (Conunucd trom | | | { | | iness men cease using Chinese Na- tional currency ang use instead money issued by the puppet Japan- | ese government of North China, Prime Minister Chamberlain de- clared in the House of Commons | that Great Britain will take no, | steps on the Chinese currency sit- | | uation without consulting other for- eign powers. | TO ESTABLISH BAHAI RELIGION Betty Becker, of Chicago, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel, arriv- ing here from the south yesterday. Miss Becker expetcs to remain in Alaska “two or three years,” pri-| marily in the interests of the Bahia | faith, which she explained as a' “world wide cause for the realiza- tion of the oneness of mankind.” Miss Becker explained that one of the significant movements of the faith at present is the completion |of a Bahia temple at Wilmette, | Illinois, which architects represent as the embodiment of a symbolic | form, teaching of unity in religion | { and all mankind. If Miss Becker likes Alaska as much as she does now—she says it is ‘:wonderful” — she will seek a business opportunity and establish her home in Juneau. Washi'ngion, D.C. Visitors in Juneau Mrs. M. E. Kruger and Miss Lulu Miller of Washington, D. C., who visited the Fair at San Francisco and spent some time with relatives on the West Coast, are now visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Click at their home on Glacier Highway.| They expect to remain here several weeks. Mrs. Kruger is a sister of Mr.| Click and Miss Miller is a cousin Mrs. Kruger’s husband holds a re- sponsible position in the Govern- ment service in Washington, D. C., and Miss Miller has been teaching | school in the National Capital City for 2 number of ygars. e Lode and placer locatlon notices | | | | | | riage | with Parker THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1939. MEET THE HUSBAND: Dorothy Parker’ Campbell Wr s Alan ites Well; He Parries Her Wi, Too ALAN CA MPBELL “We're not fighting for our deathless prose” There are lots of prominent women who are married, but of whose husbands you hear little or nothing. Sometimes, you probably wonder what Mrs. So-And-So’s shusband is like. In eries of personality etches apd photos The AP Service will introduce some of these little- fellows. Here's the Feature you to known first. INSKIP WYE AP Writer Feature Service Gets an article in a magazine the month before it folds, ing to him Campbell about that Hollywood to hair- has plenty vale of tearing The Campbells’ their tle else. “We're deathless pros tened to explain. like to know what changing. There’s no can’'t work with the we never see him.” hgmmu for our sampbell “But we not would director, 2. Theres 't have to NEW YORK, Aug one person who doe: worry out parrying the wit af Quip-Mistress Dorothy Parker. In fact, this one aids and abets her— it's her husband and co-worker, Alan Campbell In the six years of Campbell their mar- collaborated on movies, on plays and on conversation. The team would be perfect if only they didn’t sometimes disagree about what's funny. “It's Never Funny” Wobbling on an up-ended suit- case in a hotel room, while his wife nodded approvals from a chair nearby, dark-haired, animated Alan Campbell told how the business partnership works. “If Dottie thinks a line is funny she tries to convince me by acting it out a lot of different w; If I think a line is funny I act it out in different ways. It's never funny | he added glooms ! | any of the ways,’ ily. He may say that, but the Parker-' Campbell team has top rating among Hollywood screen writers. To the famous humor Dorothy Parker displays in her sketches, Campbell has brought a knowl- edge of the theater and a writing ability of his own. It's a good com- bination. “That Was the End” Campbell was graduated from | In one script every line of their | | dialogue had been changed. er and Campbell decided to resign. “But we couldn't find anyone to | resign to " said Dorothy. A telephone call to the producer didn’t get the idea acr peration, Campbell wrote a tele- gram “Then—" he said dramatically the end.” Now they're farmhouse in living in Pennsylvania, Somehow den. But they positively are going to start their working schedule— well, say, next Monday. Next article: Ted Thompson, husband of Swimmer Katherine Rawls. Guest Lecturer at Extension Meeting A meeting of the Extension Club No. 2 was held last night at the residence of Mrs. Ralph Brookhart in the MacKinnon Apartments, During the session Arthur Thomas was the guest lecturer and showed interesting pictures of the Patter- “Just accord- say five | years on the golden coast have left ark, and they talk about lit- has- the director is we but | Park- In des- “the girl in the telegraph office | started to rewrite that. That was an old two hours from New York, and work- ing at adapting a Hungarian play. they don't get much| done. Campbell has to look at the| trees, Parker has to weed the gar- |"MR. MOTO'S GAMBLE” " WILL THRILL AUDIENCE AT COLISEUM THEATRE COLISEUM OWNED AND ODERATED 57 Juneau's Greatest Show Value Starting Tonight Murder before 20,000 witnesse and nobody knew who did it! At the stroke of 10, death was to strike Mr. Moto himself! In this situation a different, as-| tounding crime-detecting champion | of fiction and film faces his most baffling murder mystery when “Mr. | Moto’s Gamble” opens tonight at the Coliseum Theatre This 20th Century Fox thriller, starring Peter Lorre, offers an un- usual feature in its supporting cast, Keye Luke, famous as Charlie Chan’s Number One Son, becomes a student under the mystery mas- ter Mr. Moto, who has turned from the intrigue of the Orient to teach- ing criminology at an American | university. Mr. Moto is called into the case which rocked America’s sports world - PETER LORRE a3 the popular Saturday Evening Post sleuth ‘Mrs. Norman Cook . Is Bridge Hostess | The Norman Cook home at Point MR‘ Louisa was the scene yesterday l ' |BLE afternoon for a dessert bridge party | honoring three out-of-town guests, Mrs. Mertic Smith, who is visiting | here with Mrs. H. G. Wilcox, and| ‘!'? l“'!' nl(K IAIDWIN Mrs. H. C. Karcher of Detroit, and Mre. Dorothy Marry of Bremerton, UNN BARI ¢ DOUGLAS FOWLEY JAYNE REGAN « HAROLD HUBER IE ROSENBLOOM i Added Attractions step-daughters of Mrs. Thomas| Haigh of this city Colorful bouquets of garden flow- ers decorated each individual table for the occasion. Honors were won | during the afternoon by Mrs, Marry, Song of the Plains high, and Mrs, Smith, consolation. | Swing Cats Jamboree Mrs. Cook also presented ecach of Paramount News the visitors with a guest prize. 1 World’s ~ cleanest cooking unit. 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