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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 17, S of the MOMEN THF CAPITOL has the BIG PICTURES and NEWS that is NEWS Sunday Menday T uesdav oHOI‘TS q ‘A SLEEPS SSTERN FRONT” First Show Starts 7:30 P.M. 155 JUNEAU' 10 BECHOSEN ATSTYLESHOW Girls Will Submit Applica- tions fo Juneau Cham- ber of Commerce (Continued Srom Page One) fa show: B. M, Behrends Leotz Juneau Sample Shop, lvorsen’s, Jones-Stevens Shop, hannel Apparel Shop, Vogue Shop and Devlin’s. E will select nine of the Juneau erce whose names e public (members committee on arrangements will act as judges). The girl receiving the vote of the judges will be declared “Miss Juneau” and will be supplied by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce with a ski suit, a bathing suit and a formal gown, as well as her fare to Fair- committee The u membe: not THEATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Vot (OLBERT STHUAHI %/d%/ with Guy KXBBEE PENDLETON rances DRAKE M-G-Mm banks and return aska Airways. via Pacific Al- At Fairbanks Upen arrival at Fairbanks a special queens' hostess committee will meet the contestants from the various towns for rooming and boarding during their I stay and arrange The selection of “Miss the carnival will be made by five impartial responsible persons, no one of whom is a resident of a town represented by a queen, or personally acquainted with any of the contestants. She will be select- ed for beauty of face, beauty of figure and charm of personality, the latter consisting of poise, in- telligence, agreeable voice and posi- tive wmpv*xm"nt -ee Club Women Will Gather in Joint Alaska” at Midnight Preview 1:15 A. M. TONIGHT Matinee 2 P. M. SUNDAY A gentle, sweet girl poet when Jimmy picked her up! 24 hours later she had kidnapped a boy scout...set fire to an auto... swum the Hudson without a bathing suit...and messed up a perfectly swell murder ERFUL: Monday evening, February 26, at 6:30 o’clock. Under the general theme, “After War, What Peace,” a program com- memorative of other lands will be featured. Songs and dances of Nor- way and Finland, presented in cos- tume, will constitute the lighter en- tertainment features. These will be supplemented by messages from four noted women refugees, outstanding citizens of other countries, who have been forced into exile in neutral lands. Special guests for the evening will be a number of Juneau women of foreign birth, who are now American citizens. Mrs. William L. Paul, Chairman of the Department of International Relations for both clubs, will pre- side as toastmistress for the pro- gram, and will read as a concluding number Amy Lowell’s “Patterns.” Reservations for the joint meeting, | which is open to members of both clubs and their invited guests, may be made with Mrs. C. C. Rulaford |and Mrs. John McCormick. Session for Dinner, A no-host dinner at Room of the Baranof Hotel will be featured by a program sponsored jointly by the International Rela- tions Department of both the Ju- neau Woman’s ‘Club and the Busi- ness and Professional Women s Club et e i et = e e IT'S TIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY D e e TO THE JUNE I hereby declare my s Juneau’” to attend the S| Height mplexion f residence in Juneau Street Address 3 § N ] } \ \ ) § ) § \ I} \ \ l ] § § 3 ) ] N N ) ] 3 ) ¥y I ] N ) ) \ \ 3 4 AU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE candidacy for the title of Ice Carnival at Fairbanks, ignature Weight Feet—Inches Color of Hair. Tel. No. { the Gold LENTEN SERVICE, LUTHERAN CHURCH ON SUNDAY NIGH The second in a series of Lenten services will be held in Restrrees tion Lutheran Church Sunday even- | ing at 8 oclock. A great deal of interest was shown last Sunday ev- ening in the discussion of practical'}]’ Christian truths. The general subject of this- ser- ies of meetings is, “What 'Every Church Member Should Know.” Sunday evening the pastor will speak on; “What Every Church Member Should Know--About the Holy Scriptures. Two vocal numbers will be sung by Mr. Ernest Ehier. Also, the Junior Choir will be heard<in an appropriate anthem. The ‘general public is invited to share in- these wxvlcefi whlch last but 60 mtnutes Babv Boy Arrives For Ed Metzgars| B . et Early this morning at St. Ann’s Hospital a baby “boy was to Mr. and Mrs. Edwird Me . The new arrival tipped the scales at 7 nounds 16 ounces at birth and both | heé and his mother are in me best off spirits. Grandpa George Simpkms and Grandma Simpkins are !feeling as proud as the father, who is passing out eigars. ——ee +r i I: » | HOSPITAL NOTES B. R. Moon was admitted to St. | ing medical care.”" | A minor operation was performed | this morning at St. Ann's. Hospital on A. J. Hall. Al Hayden was dismissed from St. 'Ann’s Hospital today after receiving v e rrrrrrrrrrrerrerrereeeeeeeeeeeess medical attention, (Capitol Show| Slarts Sunday ‘servtoes. Ann’s Hospital today-and is rccelv-' e Gay Comedy Af| | Claudette Colbert, James Stewarf in "If’s a Won- derful World Combining “hairbreadth escapas | and suspenseful -action with hi hilarity, “It's a Wonderful World,” P fo+ the ‘first time that new spicicus team. Clau- dette and James Stewart, on ‘its merry Capitol Thea- | f Coll to b engagement ter Sunday In ightly dialogue and zany complications the picture reveals the efforts of James Stewart, as an amateur detective, and Claudette Colbert, as a rhyming miss, L6 solve murder mystery wherein Stewart is innocently olved. To- gether they track down the real murderer after a series of daring explcits and cle deductions, an:l both find they are in love, desp! the fact that' Stew: is finally, in humorcus desperation, forced 1o sock Miss Colbert on the jaw. Playing for the last s night i3 a return eng “All Quiet on the Weste the uncensored version - bert launched at the is a DELEGATION GOES TO MEET D. H. BASKETEERS A party of Douglas teachers and students left this morning, Skag- way bound, on the Treva C. with Capt. Reischl, for a two-day outing and boat trip. In the party are Mrs, Calvin Pool, wife of the Doug- las Superintendent; Miss Eleanor Warren, Home Economines instruct- or; Arthur Ladd and Ernst Oberg. of the school faculty; Grace Pusich and Lorraine Vienola, high school students. Arriving at Skagway they will join the basketball delegation from Doug- las, perhaps see the final game of the series to be played and other- wise enjoy their visit to the Gate- way City, until the return voyage starts Sunday morning. They will probably get back to* Auk Bay from where they began the boat trip, sometime tomorrow evening. SIS A 4-H CLUB MEETING The regular business meeting of the Northern Lights 4-H Club was held at 11 o'clock this morning at the home of Mrs, Clyde Boylan with all members present. The dish towels, which were hem- med by hand, were displayed at the meeting and judged by Patsy Fleek and Betty Bonnett. Alfreda Fleek demonstrated how to use a sewing machine. Mrs. Boylan demonstrated how to make potholders and during the coming week each girl is to make one. The potholders will be judged at the next meeting i Florence Krsul resigned as club reporter and Doris Balog was elected l,o the office, - 'The next meeting of lhe club is to be at the home of Dox’ls Balog ' Friday evening, Feb- ruary 23. ‘Helen Isaak and Betty | Kibby will provide the entertain- - Dogglq; Church Services Nouices for “this chureh’ column must be received by The Empire |not later thafi 10 o'clock” Saturduy |marning to : guarantee - change ‘of sermon topics, etc. | | ST. LUKE'S EPTSCUPAL CHURCH | No service tomorrow. ' | J\ 7 e | DOUGLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH| 9:00 a.m.—Holy Mua “followed by | Sunday School. Wednesday, 7:30 pm~benben de- votions. | Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday of next week are ember days and days of fast and abstinance. AIASKA EVANGELIZATION (Native @ospel Services) GEORGE'H.”LOVELESS Miskionary-in-Chdrge | 10:30 ~a.m~=Sunday " School s. Lee, ¢ a Evéning service at home of Mrs. Lizzie Jackson. Top- ic, “Brokem ‘Things” - Psalm’ 51:17. ‘Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. — Prayer | Meeting:Home o1 Mrs. Lizzie Jack- son. i Thursday; 3:30 - p.m ~Children’s Class. @ ' ! All-are invited to attend these | | | | | | | f atl — MODE R dra 1S Something d:fferent in cock blue cx frock, d Eiscnberg desig ofip. Bonham Here On Way West The latest Coast Guard Alaska is the patrol boat Lt. L. F. Garcia, which Junefiu this morning on Seward. replacing Garcia's command, the Morris arrival in Bonham, arrived in its way to former The Morris was taken to the East Coast and the Bonham brought around for service in Alaska, The Bonham is 125 feet long, pa- trol boat, designed similar to the Morris, but is modernized to a great- er degree. - > MdKinley Park's Dog Sleds Wired for Sound “Calling all dog sleds” soon may become a regular radio feature at Mount McKinley National Park, ac- cording to a recent story in a De- partment of the Interior clipsheet, ‘The news story says that “to facili- tate communication in the north- ernmost park, radio sets have been provided, including a portable set | miles in an air line, and, although | it affords a strenuous test for | portable radio set in a region where 1940. PREVUE TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. Ir u's Byi W.1.GROSS -,:co“i. OWNED" AND OPFRATED eaqu’'s Greatest Show Value Sunday - Monday . Tuesday eries swings from the girdle of this pea- of being built into the skirt. d it and finished the neckline with Harold a big jeweled for the newly established ranger sta- tion in the Wonder Lake District, for use on the dog sleds. *With rendering the park highways impassable, through out the long Arctic winter, the Won- der Lake Ranger Station is so com- pletely is ed, from early fall until late spring, t the park personnel depend upon dog sleds and snow- hoes in king their hundreds of miles of patrols of the park bound- aries “The distance rrom Wonder Lake station to park headquarters is 85 Starring SHIRLEY ROSS snowdrifts V. Y A Para LYDE. LUCAS'AND OR CARTOON—VARIETY—NEWS a \Happy About the Whole Thmg P S B Winnie Hoveler A former night club entertainer in Chicago, Winnie Hoveler, 21; who 44 said to have been a constant friend and companion of John Barrymore while he was in that city, says she is extremely happy, ( that Barrymore and his estranged wife, Eigine Barrie, have made. up, Playing for the last times tonight tonight is the double attraction “Sharpshooters” and “Wild Horse Canyon.” R Try an Empire ad sified ads. dogs, cats, cars, sold at small cost" | At meaasonsssesanas swings and a hundred other MANELEINE CARROLL - ! u.c'V!b‘?RA CLAUDE GILLNGWATER ALSO° —LAST TIMES TONIGHT- . “SHARPSHOOTERS"“—and—"WILD HORSE CANYON" ", " CAFE SOCITY UANE AlEXAND magnetic storms are the rule rather Is ENGAGED fon i ENTERTA[ S F than the exception, it is reported " VIRGINIA DUDLEY “In order, however, to minimize | the amount of disturbance, volee yroqeleine Carroll and Fred Mac- | . : Frone .y contacts are su;tplcmttuted by the rrivay make a spirited bid for the| A surprise . miscaliansotis: dholker use of the telegraph code over the | i ing nonors of the vear in their | 't U i i radio, so that the use vof keys mnyim‘“ (and first) picture together, | any A WAS en tl ternoon be resorted to when voice transmiis- | ... o gociety,” which has its lo_\by Miss Jane Alexander in’ compli- sion cannot successfully cope With | ;) oyening Sunday at the Coliseum ment to Miss Virginia Dudley, bride- he ditions. As e b atmospheric conditions. As a result, |o ot ghirley Ross co-stars. elect of Warren Eveland. ‘Forty all the Mount McKinley National “Cafe Society” deals with the ro- friends of the honoree were asked to Park staff these days are diligently |, .\ experiences of a spoiled and |call at the Alexander residence be- applying themselves to the master; i R applying "'f"“' (”l ik o:l €TY | pored young society girl who uses tween 4:30 and 6:30 o'clock. of the continental telograph code:” | JC Lober veporter as the butt of | 5 R 7 a cruel joke and marries him in| RS W o the crygial SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Feb. §.— 4 R and silver centerpiece by tall white order to find a new thrill and get o Isabel Tracy observed two signs 2 o |tapers. Presiding at the tea table £ her name in the papers. How he P T e e Heucnm 1, M over a ln.~l—;u<‘:l station door. Ome unexpectedly turns on her, spoils . Simon I rs. read “First Aid” and the other inally |Jack Hellenthal, Mrs. k 2 Ve 3 her fun and finally teaches her and Mrs, William A Holmellh Just below, read, “Stay Out. the truth about life forms the gay plot of the film. Those assisting were Mrs. Robert Bender, Mrs. Paul Judge, Mrs. George Sundborg, Dr. Marcia Hays, Miss Magnhild Oygard and Miss Deborah Pentz. — e — Today’s News-'l’udlv—!mnt!!T [ AU . Wil Yo sl You'll do an impromptu dance, 100, when you learn that You can sell those old you've been saving through Used ' furniture, lawn ‘ mowers;" porch “?&.fififi to you. Turi elephants into cash the Classitied way cnd: go out and buy a hul or -omflhlnq EMPIRE CLASSIFIEDS PAYS e dosk wiem el A In the classified colnmnl of THE EMPIRE hun- dreds of Juneau people‘and firms find ‘= solution to their buying or sellirig problemns. “'And'the tost of the Classifieds is very small. Make & hablt of reading ‘the classifieds daily, and when you want’ to use them yourself simply phne l‘M and nk for our helpful ad-taker/” The Daily Alaska dow Jaod

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