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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATU S THE CAPITOL has the BIG PICTURES and NEWS that is NEWS Sundasy Midnight Preview 1:15 A. M.—Tonight Matinee Sunday—2 P. M. JUNEAU _———77 /:/_1_ Wiplly cast ont A ATEST REE § ‘gweep of tis Thrlling o0 of the = i PICTURE t Times Tonig—h! [} FIRST SHOW STARTS 7 P. M. u “TRAPPED IN THE SKY” L] 3 SHORTS: WALT DISNEY'S “Mother Goose Goes Hollywood” ANGE AS IT MAY SEEM “ESCAPE BY NIGHT" “DICK TRACY" NEWS News | and Mrs, V. Jesperson of Chehalis, | the newlyweds. | Was attenided by her sister, Miss| A reception at the young couple’s Fether - Jesperson, while Charles|apartment followed. Mrs. John Graham was the best man. Smith and Mrs, Fred Miller served the wedding cake, assisted by Mrs. Waite and Mrs. Charles LAS DOUG - NEWS The bride, who looked charming in a beautiful teal plue dress, car- ried a bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. Her bridesmaid’s dress was colored in old rose. "| After the wedding Mrs. Robert- son Sr. gave a dinner at her home in honor of the newlyweds, attend- ed by relatives. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graham, Miss Esther Jesperson, Carl Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Art Shindahl, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller, James Gra- ham, Charles Graham, Alec Rob- ertson, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson is a nurse in the U. S. public health service office and Mr. Robertson is with the Ketchikan Dray Company. The groom is well known in Doug- las, where he was born, and for a number of years was one of the most popular members of the younger set. ed by many s Vivian thie bride of 1 Jr. last Satur- home of Mr. Ro- bertson’s parents, 710 Park Avenue. Tag, Rev. Ro Masgon officiated, ikan Chronicle tughter of Mr, S e FOUR-H CLUB MEETS The 4-H Club met at 11 o'clock ALKING DOLL &34y SIGRID ARNE 72/ CHILDRE! Here are the three most important ¢characters in the Christmas story, “Santa and the Talking Doll,” which begins in this paper Monday Cut out this picture and paste it on ;l.he cover of your scrapbook. Then you will be ready to start cutting out the story. RDAY, DEC. 2, 1939. [MUSICAL FILM /| Brazilian Bombshell OPENS SUNDAY AS LOCAL HI "'Let Freedom Ring"" Stars Nelson Eddy at Capi- tol Theatre Wester new note Nelson Edc songs in “Let Freedom Ring, Capitol Theatre’s offering for Sun- day, Monday and Tuesday. The pic- ture presents a happy combination jin blending the romantic action of pioneer days with music fits the setting. And never ‘has the screen’s leading baritone {been in better voice or offered more convineing dtamatic work Despite the competition of 1ssured scene-stealers Vi stor McLaglen, Lion r- Edward Arnold, Guy Ki and Charles Butterworth, with whom ihe teamed in the ] Eddy :L‘ll\l‘ls preeminent young Harvard law graduate who is ex- pected to champion the embattled | farmers against the encroach of a ruthless railroad gang more his father, Miss |Eddy's sweetheart, Arneld as villainous railroad boss and Me- | Laglen as his foreman, all play their | youn roles to the hilt, but even were|gheir mo | Eddy's songs not sufficient to win fshe audiences vew virility would. | Gif Having its final showing tonight [ ey is the double feature, “Escape by| and “Trapped Bky." | wer e Gilbe Mrs. | Dol members | Loui Bonnett | Wat and Evelyn Sp visitors. | PADER The following achicvement day | FQUNDRY AND JENSEN'S program was presented i FEATURE DOUBLEH! Demonstrat of k biscuits—Doris Balog Florence Krsul Piano selection, Lucille Goetz. Talk on health Poem, “My Hes Bonnett Presentation of Club pins to the Explanation of next year's pro- ject, sewing, by Solveig Havdahl After the program, the b and tea were enjoyed by present The next the life 1 v's breathes The wjth every |drams 'which | K | such | s inia |B 3 | rymore. ce, V. | Spectacular Brazilian bombshell, Carmen Miranda, attired in her na- tive costume, makes her American Waldorf-Astoria. The effervescent Carmen took the night-clubbers by storm. She is also appearing in & Broadway revue. as Elizabeth and ent to make ure to all refresh- ¥ ren who Blythe, kesen, George Graves, Reaber, Toni h frien of 1t one of pl lovely aff chi his nev fea th 1 Pusich d the the ured anne Bodila I at the home All the Mrs, A. A in were this morning of Albert Goetz were present nald er and Mary Rek y ADER Il 1n one of the fs s played thall the nsen'’s sixth th rding 50 eri Foundry team I ni | doubreneader but an over- time period to do it. Score at end 4pp|Of the regular period was 40 to | 40, which was made to 40, favor ! of victors, during the over- | time. Jensen’s led 21 to 20 at half it | time. The play was fast and at times excitement ran high those And by one point greater Warner’s won High School, without put- ting forth their best efforts. Vick- |lund of Warner's regular players did not play and Erskine was in the game only part of the time. Guerin for the Foundry was re- sponsible for 18 of his team's score Je head of his squad with vas head of his list in by i J Fleek Betty ith House first year members. the only to 28, meeting will take place | home of Alfreda Fleek, >oo | LITTLE MiSS REKOSH | HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY at Little Elizabeth rekosh reached four years of age today and her birthday was the occasion for party given in ‘her honor by mother, Mrs. Stanley Rekosh, at points made their home on Third Street. Eight Feero, with 14 for Warner's, was Helen Wills a Bride A d en her also ? oain o | | | | ¢ £ fieien Wills' Moody, former women's tennis champion of the world, and Aidan Roark, polo sfar who is now an executive in the movies, are pictured gogether for the first time in Los Angeles since their re- cent surprise marriage at Las Vegas, Nev. A);phalt Experiment on Canal - Like the black top paving on a city street is the experimental strip of asphaltic concrete lining being placed in photo above on the Contra Costa Canal, near Pittsburg, Cal, a section of the Central Valley Project. Asphaltic concrete, three inches thick, was placed by a ma- chine the same as the regulation congrete lining shown in fore- ground. The 46-mile canal is being constructed by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation to serve agriculture, industry and several municipal- WATCH FOR DATES in THE ‘EMPIRE when the “TALKING SANTA CLAUS" will appear at the Capitol Theatre. I ities in Contra Costa County, night club debut at New York’s! | 'I'LL GIVE A MILLION OPENS TOMORROW AS (OLISEUM THEATRE HIT. Orchids, yachts, mansions—after all, what do they mean?—if it's enly orchids, yachts and mansions the girls are after! So a debonair millionaire gives his million the air | and goes looking for a girl who is | |locking only for love! In this vein, “I'll Give a Million" becomes one of the gayest, most hil- | arious -cinematic romances to come | | out of Hollywood in an age. At the | | Coliseum Theatre Sunday, this 20th | Century-Fox production will give | | the enthusiastic audience an array | | of star-talent that beggars all the | | upper-bracket adjectives. Romantic Warner Baxter; gorge- ously glamorous Marjorie Weavers | at last in glittering raiment; Peter | Lorre, the erstwhile menace Mr.| Moto, in a riotously funny charac- | | terization; beloved Jean Hersholt in a part as charming as his famous | Country Doctor; that master of fac- ial facility, John Carradine; excit- ‘fi\: Lynn Bari; Fritz Feld in the ‘lw.\t thing he has done since the ‘Pl(’d Piper in Rheinhardt’s “The Miracle.” | The final showing of the return engagement of “The Country Chair- | man,” starring Will Rogers, will be featured tonight. 3 | star performer, and R. Fleek tal- lied eight for the High School Summaries follow: HIGH SCHOOL Player RF—F, Oashen LF—D. Wahto -R. Fleek Krsul RG—D. Fleek RG—J. Devon LG—Kirkham LG—G. Wahto WARNER’S (34) Player Scores Fouls RF—A. Kronquist LF-—Feero C— Stragier C—Erksine RG-—Cashel LG—Savikko PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. | l DUNEAUS WHED AND__OPERATED B¥ W 0.5R08S Juneau’s Greatest Show Value SUNDAY — MONDAY — TUESDAY you?. .. for romance that (28) Scores Fouls 4 2 7 8 2 | | | | | FOUNDRY (45) Player Scores Fouls ! RF—G. Mills LF—Guerin LF—J. Mills C—Casheny C—Edwards RG—A. Stragier LG—T. Niemi JENSEN'S Player RF-—Fox LF—Snow C—Jensen C—J. Niemi RG-—Behrends LG—Manning s Officials: Gair and Bon > ALLENS TO MOVE Mrs. Lawrence Allen and two children, and mother-in-law, Mrs. M. B. Allen, plan to leave Tuesday |on the North Coast for Sitka to | join Mr. Allen who is now em- | ployed on the Naval base there. Perfect Scoring Play DARLINGTON, Wis, Dec, 2. {An alert Darlington high school football player scored a touchdown unmolested during an argument in a game here. When the opposing Dodgeville coach ordered his team A debonair millionaire with too much money and too little fun,..until he gives his millions the air and goes look- ing for a girl who is looking only for love! 1 (40) Scores Fouls | 10 S 9 15 4 2 Vitaphone Musical Popular Science 1 1 ) News 4 d o 5 g 3 o Tner, LAST TIMES TONIGHT —%———————e WILL ROGERS in “THE COUNTY CHAIRMAN" loff the field without bothering to call time out, Jim Knoutz, Dar- |lington fullback, nonchalantly | picked up the ball and strolled to | the opponents’ goal. However, | Dodgeville came back on the field jafter a 15-minute delay and even- | tually won, 7-6. - — 'Luncheon Honors Miss Rae Stevens In compliment to Miss Rae Stev- ens, who is visiting in Juneau with her parents, a luncheon was given this afternoon by Mrs. Catherine Gregory in the Iris Room of the Baranof Hotel. Picturesque decorations for the table were chosen in colors of lav- ender and yellow and a lovely cor- | sage was presented Miss Stevens | by the hostess. Those asked to be present were | Mrs. Robert Bender, Mrs. W. W. Council, Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, Mrs. R. C. Jewell, Mrs. E. W. Holtz, Mrs. Ralph Dean, Mrs. Esther Metzgar, Mrs. A. B. Hayes, Mrs. Gertrude Naylor, Mrs. Helen Smith-Cass, Miss Mary Claire Hellenthal and Miss Elisabeth Kaser, ———e——— BAZAAR-TURKEY DINNER By Lutheran Ladies' Ald: bazaar Dec. 5-6; turkey dinner Dec. 6. adv. - e Farm property in the United States, as computed in the 1930 cen- sus, was worth $57,245,000,000. Prices ARE OUR PBICE_S! : Say Sir Folks! 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