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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, NOV. 2, 1939. THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! The Show Place of Juneau 'FAY BAINTER IDA LUPINO LEE BOWMAN MIDNIGHT PREVIEW ""His Exciting Night" SHORTS LITTLE RANGER “The Law West e of Tombstone" NEWS . THAT SAVES YOU MONEY Clean, uniform Standard Burner Oils leave no clogging carbon on your furnace nozzle—and thus help eliminate 75% of ordinary service calls. An economy that can really #ave you money—every year you wuse this “live heat.” }Fay_BainIer | - Stars Here, FastComedy “The Lady and the Mob” Ends Tonight at Capito | first since winning Fay Bainter’s perf Lady and the Mob" is lustration of acting Columbia comedy night at the Capitol Theatre is pos- sessed of a unique, hilarious idea; it is filled with ingenious and thor- \ly amusing situations, with dia- which is both witty and wise, pporting cast of character known for their excellent 1 yet, Miss Bainter’s per- is such that it dominates screan appearance an Academy Award rmance in “The a scintillant il- at its best. The which ends to- In her formance the film On the other hand, “The Lady” | whom Miss Bainter portrays also deminates the action of the fifm, and that, perhaps, enhances the actress’ brilliant work. Miss Bainter is seen las an autocratic dowager, an eccen- tric Social Registerite detérmined have her own way. When a racket is brought to her attention—the bill for the cleaning of a dress has been upped from its usual $1.75 to $2.00—the dowager ‘tually declares “no qu | crime!” and goes on th When the District Attorney and the Maycr both admit their inability to cope with the racketeers, th® So- cial Registerite recruits a “mob” of her own and, in armored car equipped with machine guns and sundry other gang-hunting weapons, embarks upon one of the most ex- citing undertaken for the screen to DOUGLAS [ NE!VS { A. TO CONTINU PROGRAM IS ENJOYED | P.-T. With a large attendance of par-| ents, teachers and friends present,| the vote was unanimous to continue the Douglas Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation for the coming year. The vote was taken at the meeting held in the school assembly room last night Miss Elizabeth Fraser was unani- | mously elected to the office of P.-T. | A, Secretary, left vacant by the resignation of Miss He: It was decided to lower the eost of mem- bership in the association from 50 cents to 25 cents and the following committee was named to solicit members: Mrs. Lonnie Grant, Chair- man; Mrs. Edward Bach, Mrs. Sam Devon, Mrs, George Fleek and A. E. | Goetz. Continuation of the attend- ance prize to be awarded at sub- | sequent session as has been custom- ary was decided . Mrs, A. J. Balog and Mrs. H. L. Cochrane were ap- pointed a committee to purchase a | suitable picture for the prize The following program was then enjoyed Songs “Sailing.” “Prayer of Thanksgiving, iate grades. ish play—“The Mystery of a Box of Candy Solved by the seventh and vluhlh‘ “Dixie” and by inter- E Stole Algebra, grades. Song “our “Poor Man's Garden,” Yesterday” and the P.-T. A, songs, by Mrs. Glen Kirkham; Miss Margaret Pearce, accompanist. Address— Welcome to Teachers,” Arne Shudshift, President of the Douglas School Board. Response by Superintendent Calvin Pool Piano Solo “Antante Finale,” from “Lucia Di Lammermeor,” play- ed by left hand alone, Ernst Oberg. Refreshments were served by the ecutive Board at the end of the and enjoyable crusades ever | g - Daily Crossword Puzzle ACROSS Kind of electric light Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle . Paths emble Inlet of the sea . Muscle of the Spanish of acid sund in grapes Massachusetts ape ™o — . Chilled English letter . Type t ai Meager Old times: poetic 1 motion sle of ng regulated . Cover the inside of . Destiny Melt Tnclose 0 80. Comprehensive 1. Flock of quail cotch church Repair |=[4>=2 River in Siberia ollege song 49, Depression © between mounta Deaks Bronze in the sun Worry Frustrate Day of the week: abbr, 3. Flowering 5. shrubs 6 itally soun wene Gratify Intimidate | Oil of rose ture Russian hemp Reduction to greater compactness lical tower Astringent salt However ratis Kind of balsam Bobbin Kind of wood Entirely Also . News organl- bation: abbr | Coliseum Miss Bainter, consummately made-up to appear years older than she really is, offers a characteriza- tion whose humorous side rests chiefly in her seeming D ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Meeting tonight at 7:30. Initiatory Degree to be conferred H. V. CALLOW, Secretary. JING CLUB MEET Last evening at the home of Mrs. Helen Erskine the Wednesday night sewing club had its first meeting with the following members present: Mesdames Phyllis Roller, Bernice Johnson, ‘Lola Vicklund, Alice Mc- Bride and Helen Forrest. | Mrs. McBride will be the club’s next hostess two weeks hence. 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A favorable record with the Alaska Credit Bureau is your card of introduction. There is no easier and quicker means of establishing a frendly business acquaintance ever ywhere. We want you fo look upon the Alaska Credit Bureau as your organi- zation, working constantly fo protect your credit purchasing ability and to widen its usefulness. It is our pleasure to igxroduce you fo the busi- ness world. sy ity Alaska Credit Bureau CHARLES WAYNOR ——— Mauager First National Bank Bldg. There is no substitute for Newspaper Adbertiqing SON OF CUSTOMS } MAN HEADING QUT/ | Bill Nelson Jr., came in by plane from Tulsequah yesterday after- noon after spending the summer with his father, Canadian Customs inspector Nelson, at the Gastineau Hotel is leaving Sunday to return to his Vancouver home - Mrs. C. Goldsteinls Complimented Today For Mrs. Charles Goldstein, who will leave Sunday for an extended visit to the States, Mrs. C. C. Car- ter entertained this afternoon at her home on Main Street. Guests called for a 1:156 o'clock luncheon and each of the four in-| dividual tables were centered with decorations appropriate to this sea- son of the year. R Trinify Guild Meets Fridayréflemoon Mrs. Charles Burdick will be hos- tess tomorrow afternoon at her home in the Day Apartments to members of the Trinity Guild at their regular meeting. The session will start at 2:30 o'clock and following reports of com- mittees and plans for future a social afternoon will be enjoyed. All members of the guild are in- vited to be present. - NEW CAR OWNER Tony Reiss has purchased the coupe runabout belonging to George Kendler and thus is a member of the Douglas car owner fraternity. Doonied Pastor’s Fal;ewell Rev, Walter Dworeck:, Camden, N. J | embrace from his daughter, Mild, work, | NEW SENATOR CHANDLER IS "HAPPY" POLITICIAN (Continuea from I’sge One) | practicing politicians work at i, but once away from the mob they way of making a living. | In Lexington as a college man he | used to spend his afternoon hours | standing in front of the old Lexing- ton drug store, mitting his friends | {and buying nickel drinks for ac-! quaintances. Offhand we can’t name a single college course that can promise more returns. | Mrs. Chandler, a Richmond girl, | is widely credited with giving direc- | tion to the bubbling talents of the| | master mixer. Kentuckians have it| |that she piloted him into politics { where a knack for remembering 10,- | | 000 names and faces can be turned | linto retailable property. i - High School Dram Group Initiates, Percy’s banquet room was the| | scene last evening of a 6 o'clock | |dinner given by members of the Mummers Club of the Juneau High | | School as a c¢limax to their initia- | tion, Candidates went through a stren- | uous day at the school as they were “put through the ropes” by members | of the dramatics club, and Miss Ruth McVay, their advisor. Those who were honored with membership to the organization in- clude Frances Paul, Marian Dobson, | Sue Stewart, Sylvia Davis, Robert Thibodeau, Dallas Weyand and Bud Lowell. - D - DISORDERLY | | Mabel Jim was arrested by City | Police yesterday on a charge of be- ing drunk and disorderly. | | 8t 'OLIVIA DEHAVILLAND STARS AT (OLISEUM WITH DICK POWELL Hard To Get,” the Warner Brc ccmedy which ends, tonight at Theatre, is hard to take With Dick Pow nd Olivia Havilland—teamed for the fi supplving a he mantic interest and fair share of the comed other comed p g Winninger, Allen Jenkins Granville, Melville Cooper I Jeans and Penny Singleton outdoin cach other in the pursuit of lauzh the new Cclf be one of month Although the emphasi Dick pppoint admi 1 alent for he AL two clever new s i the certainly not de somewhat eum picture the funniest many a f the omedy th is on Powell did ful of the proceedir Must Have Been ¢ autiful and “There's a § Sid Situation,” both of which are first ratz examples of the art o famou: feam of songsmith Warren and Johnny Merce .o SHARPSTORES IN FPOM TULSEQUA Mr. and Mrs. D, flew in from Tulsequal afterncon with Alaska Air Transport Pilot ell Simmons 8k stone d spent several day Polar ku mine pursuing routine work in his capacity of consulting engineer for the company. The Sharpstones are gu Baranof and plan to sail the Princess Norah Sunday - Mrs. Burdick Is Bridge Hostess Prior to her departure, Mrs. Burdick entertained ye at her residence in the D: Apartments with luncheon and bridge. Sixleen guests were invited for the afternoon Mrs, John Newmarker won first honors for bridge and Mrs. Charles Goldstein, second. The cut prize was given Mrs. Oscar G. Olson, - our You Baby T'hey B anny Harr o after s at the south on /| HosritaL NOTES |don't hide their distaste of such a| Harry Coleman of Windham Bay sailing south tonight on the orthland, after receiving surgical care at St. Ann’s Hospital After receiving medical care Ann’s Hospital, Joe Kelly dismissed today. at was A baby boy was born last night at the Government Hospital to Mrs Dorothy Jack. Mable Johnson was a surgical dismissal today from the Govern- ment Hospital, the aft on. 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