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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1940. "THE WOMEN" 1§ | FEATURE DRAMA .'.‘.finnc?.‘n' Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 8. Snapning COMING, CAPITOL i e : ;1;;,;;.; B . Ancient Greek All-Star Cast Headed be %) nolding e e AR W ORI AT R THE CAPITOL has the BIG PICTURES and NEWS that is NEWS Ddily Crossword Puzzle | Prevue Tonite APITO Sunday 1:15 A. M. T uu'gr. Monday Matinee Sunday Tuesda,'vfl __wOPM MATCHLESS . F . i Norma Shearer, Joan | MA(?ALSE Ts s(lF / : 5 i b ' « | Crawford, Others = | 1 g ¥ L. Faher :; “The Women,! all-star. produc- Amfortas tion, opens Sunday at the Capitol -::E‘t‘rf‘vm wilad Theatre where it will remain for . One who vides u\n engagement of three days. With | PR ,u cast of 135 actresses, headed By | ! Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford| and Rosalind Russell, the drama is/ | said to contain all of the elements | of top adult entertainment with | | laughs and tears expertly blended | by the hand 'of Director George| | Cukor ! The ,new drama, marks the re-| | turn to_this type of drama by Nor-{ . American ma Shearer, who gives an excel-f; :; n:": 3 i"f;‘lg:‘;“ lent and sympathetic portrayal o maps 6 eginn the woman whose home is wreckdd e & nen,'be"cfifif:,f' through the gossiping of her | triends, Joan Crawford, seen for| .“.'///afl.“. . A | rst time in her career as a| | eriorl SEED SANNE JNER BOB BURNS scene, and flosalind Rus+' | sell's portrayal of an arch-gossip w adds another triumph to her list| gug | s | o W= of screen successes. One of the finest supporting castsr turned out by Hollywood is seen in| A Paramount Picture with SUSAN HAYWARD JOSEPH ALLEN, Jr. > support, with stellar honors going | LIZABETA PATTERSON. MZ RU s “ l'i n n B u SS E ll to Mary Boland, Paulette Goddard,| ALSO AT % ALSO i Phyllis Povah, Joan Fontaine, Vir- 4 ginia Weidler, Lucile Watson, Flor- | ence Nash, Muriel Hutchinson,. Es- | ther Dale, Ann Moriss,, Ruth Hus- sey, Dennie Moore, Mary Cecil,| Last Times Tonight Mary Beth Hugh(\\ Virginia Grey, Marjorie Main, Cora Witherspoon . DOUBLE FEATURE "TORCHY RUNS FOR MAYOR" PROGRAM and-+—"THE GIRL- FROM RIO" cousr.um D _AND OPFRATED Edlbh seawe nt: Kmsdom in Bob Burns, the man of the hour...in the ..you'll love them all! picture of the year! s’ Beu Iookln‘ 3. Al\\n)’l pbetio . More recently 66, ‘Largs thin made or pieco . Repose DOWN . Large muler. Pt thered poles . Apparition or 46. Social outeast 8/ H . Support for 9. Conducts plaster . Dismal failure: Passageway siang Deposit of Quantity per unit of time for services and Hedda Hopper. | Ending tonight is the double bill,| “Star of Midnight" and “Mutiny} 4 i on the Blackhawk.” | g i o . [ ] Admhes of | fllll”///fllfill%fllll T IR IHEEE ll.. Fifth Coluimn | ECCIEFT LT T Be Discussed sos sums rearure> zECH SOIL USED IN FILM.OPENING AT | (OLISEUM ON SUNDAY ADDED: THE BEACH PICNIC ickey, Mouse Cartoon LATEST NEWS It's Timely NOTE COME EARLY! Show Starts 7:00 P. M. . s 1+t “STAR OF MIDNIGHT" . . . and Last Times Tonight! “MUTINY ON THE BLACKHAWK" Mary Bflufi:fl; Paulette éflflfiihi}w' < Phyllis ’PWAH * iuan FONTKIHE Virginia WE!DLER*LumIe WKTSDN ’ . 'M+G-M picture ¢ BFEOW’S YOUR AIR? ‘ If you are working in a “KITCHEN FOG" of Grease Steam let us explain how this can be eliminated with a Ventilating Fan { BOB SCOTT HOST LAST NIGHT AT SUMMER HOME Bob Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs, | ng at the family’s summer home on Lena Beach with a dancing party. Sixteen guests were asked and re- freshments were served during the affair. Leaving Friday, young Scott and | Lee Lucas, son of Mayor H. I. Lucas " Veferans of Foreign Wars HERB CULTIVATION e found by Czech.geologists, to pos-,me first big ~ scale .growing of Bob ‘Bufns,' ‘who Has ‘endeared thimself to the heart of all Amer-| jca with his |)0rtrayals in recent pictures of the “Arkansas Travel- SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 25. er,” and a Missouri “mule-trader,” —The National Commander of the has the best role of his career in| vuemna of Foreign Wars, Otis “Our Leading Citizen” vivid new | Brown of Greenville, N. C, said’Pavamount drama deaiing with the today his organization will discuss problems of contemporary Amenca.{ methods of combatting so-called which is to be seen at the Coli- fifth column activities at its Los|seum Sunday, Monday “and Tues-| to Take Up Subject at | Convention | Angeles convention in August. jdny. } Brown said the first purpose of| This time Bob is starred as a the V.E.W. is to prevent what He|jawyer a mellow philosophical fel-| | described as national hysteria. He||ow who believes that any prob- PRAGUE, May - 25—Self-suffici- ency in every field, coveted goal| of the Reich, is being brought one step nearer to realization by in- | tensified cultivation of medicinal plants and herbs. Bohemm and Moravia. have been sess not only the: climatic condi-| tions, but also a qualitatively high-grade soil, most favorable for such cultivation. The Ministry or Agriculture of the Protectorate inaugurated a lurge program for 1940 to make these herbs a success. Germany will thus be able toan- nually save several million marks of foreign currency used to import medicinal plants. e ————— Empm cm.ssmed: brlng re.mlu. declared the V.F.W. is 100 percent|jem can be settled by both sides | opposed to intervention by the| | sitting down at a conference table | United States unless its interests| |and discussing it, each side giving are jeopardized. a little. Bob has ample chance to and Mrs. Lucas, plan to motor | through the states during the sum- | mer. They will visit Yellowstone | \ Park, both the New York and San | RICE & AHLERS CO. \ \ \ b, \ \ \ \ \ { { \ M Odors % Waller P. Scott, was host last even- | \ \ \ N \ \ \ \ ! \ \ i ] ) ) ) ) N ) ) ) 3 N N ) ) 4 N | N 3 ) i ) N N y N i 3 3 ) e D e USSP S SIS S (GRS 3 o 00 THRIFT CO-0P T6T7T—PHONE-767 Refailers of Famous SHURFINE and TASTEWELL Producis—0ffers « «» PURE CANE SUGAR 10~ 6% SIIURHNE $ELECTEI) HARD“ HEAT BLEND FLOUR 10 < 49c | m_a«vebRN& GLOSS STARCH 9¢ «oie BICARBONATE o SODA - 9¢ awcere MAYONNAISE - wer 496 Shurfine Pure Raspberry PRESEBVES duart 390 cwie cuan BUTTER 2 e e B3 srwwss GRADE A EGGS 2 Ble raver vove oeeex CUCUMBERS e 20¢ vwsoe s HEAD LETTUCE -0 Be FRESH FRUIT - VEGETABLES on sudrday Bost The General Public is invited to trade at our store. Con- trary-1o the general belief stock purchase is NOT COM- PULSORY to participate in the savings offered through the SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS. Get the THRIFT CO-OP HABIT—Phone Your Order Early! "IIIIIIIIIVIIIIIIIllllllIIIllllllllllifilllullllllflflllllllllmlllflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII There is no substitite for Newspaper Adverhsum ] for their senior year. Francisco Fairs, tour the Atlantic| SN DINMNEED * | Const with a stop in Florida ana| SCEWARD PIONEER then return along the Pacific Coast. Back in the fall the two young men will re-enter Juneau High School DIES AT SITKA; TR O \ " Patrick Carroll of Seward tfl&d |May 20 at the Pioneers’ Home, ac- cordmg to word received from Sup- | erintendent Eiler Hanson. | | Three oldtimers were recently ad- Daily Empire classitiecs pay. OPEN ALL | |75, of Nome, came to Alaska in 1894 “lan'rl | |as a miner. Joseph Gosser, 85, of An- | i . s chorage arrived in 1896 as a miner, | |[Edward Hammer, 64, of Cordova| came in 1906 as a miner. | PEROY’S-OAFE: D R TR TR Y. SRR O TR 10 YT S s, ‘ NEWEST IMPROVEMENTS IN KITCHEN BQUIPMENT Murphy Cabranetie Kifchen : office at HRadie Engineering and Mamdacm-lnq cbm P‘nowe 176 Box 2824 ot it D s ke v Norihwest Store Eqmpmeni Corporation N 318 TERRY AVE. NDRTH, SEATTLE, WASH. MANUFACTURERS and DISTRIBUTORS of 'FINE WOOD AND METAL FIXTURES FOR ALL TYPE STORES ' : BARS, BACKBARS, SETTEES,'BOOTHS, DISPLAYS, WALL FIXTURES, SHOW CASES, COUNTERS; TABLES, STOOIS. UPHOLSTERING DISTRIBUTURS OF Basticn— BIessinq——Supgrior Fountains; Freezers, Car- bonators, Compressors, Ice Cream Storage Cabinets, Frosted Food Cabinets, Beer and Cocktail Equipment. Bakery and Fountain Suppliu:'flivou. Fruits, Toppings, Cartons. INFORMATION PLANS - :: . QUOTATIONS THREE ADMITTED mitted to the Home. Joseph Kenney, | 1 The Juneau Woman’s Club has an- prove his contention when the lead- | ing industrialist of the thriving city | in which he practices law, pro-' | ceeds to make 4 ten percent pny} cut at his mill, arousing the work- | ers to strike. spite the pressure of outside | infjuences, ~despite all kinds of trouble, Bob settles the trouble in | his city in the good old American:| | way—by sane judgment, by hoxd-! ing, to the “middle of the road.” | By the same method, Bob also succecds in fostering a love nftair; inyolving his daughter, Susan Hay- | | ward, and Joseph Allen Jr., his jun-‘ mr law_partner. Also in the cast m, 1mportunt supporting roles are Eliz- | | abeth. Patterson, Gene Lockhart! |and Charles Bickford. Alfred San- | tel] directed from . screenplay hy‘ John C, Moffitt, based on a story by Irwin S. Cobb. Woman's Club Holds Rurimiage Sale Soon | nounged a two day rummage sale, to be held in the basement of the Sing- | ing Tea-Kettle, across from the Fed- Frnl Bullding for Monday and Tues: ‘day. THis will be the last club activity [of the current year. Mts. Ray G. Day, Chnh-mnn of the Finance Com- mittge finounces, and in addition to Mo “and Tuesday, an additional |sale will be held in the same place Saturday June 1. The' Committe has assembled ' a |large variety of clothing, dishes, cooking utensils, fruit jars and other fthings needed in the average home. |It-has also a first class baby bed which /it' will place on sale at this tlme 4 G e EMPIRE PREPARES SPECIAL ENVELOPES - FoR FRST FigHT Specially. mmed fiyst Tlight,cover airmail envelopes for the new Alaska | Cllpm service have been prepared The Empire for the use of stamp colleckm and others interested in| having souvenir first flight covers | when this new service is msmumx 19 4 — e !:mime classifieds brlng resulm ® Rising food prices make this G-E Refrigerator a more thrifty ifivestment than ever. With ussettled world condi- tions there is - possibility of lngher prices, Right now yon can buy a'big G-E Re- fflglram @t the lowest price Generald Electric ever quoted! you ll buy your G E NOW lef: lfdk A Dssyy ¢ l EEALED IN STEEE WM STAINLESS STEEL SUPER FREEZER. DURABLE GLYPTAL FINISH. ALL STEEL WELDED . CABINET. FIVE YEAR PERFORM- ANCE PROTECTION. ALASKA ELECTRIC len' i« AND.POWER €@. PhoiicGi6