The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 16, 1940, Page 3

THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES SH STARTS TONIGHT 7P. M. OW PLACE OF JUNEAU 10 First Show 7 P. M. REVIVAL First Show 7 P. M. LAUGHS BY THE SCORE Watch her cuddle up and bury a dagger in his back! MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE SATURDAY 1P. M. TENSE DRAMA, COMEDY NOW PLAYING HERE Capitol S(ree_nihows "Hid- den Power,” ‘There’s Always a Woman’ Always a Woman,” Co- Jumbia’s Joan Blondell - Melvyn Douglas comedy opus which opens on the double bill enter- nt at the Capitol Theatre ht have been sub-titled, “Thun- Over America,” so loud have the laughs, cheers and bravos e greeted its exhibition The story, a spal screen adaptation by Gladys Lehr of Wilson Collisor e story, concerns the atly mad doings of Joan Blondell as a dime- with a Of course Cougla: detect there teo Brewine & Mawrine Co. Emil Sick, Peesident SEATTLE Since 1878 % to live in . FOR A BIG FULL-SKIRTED Come In and See It! Aiasfié Eledric Light & Power Co. PHONE 616 “#UME ON THE PRAIRIE” STARTING—New Chapter Play “KIT CARSON" CARTOON—COMEDY—CANDY He's constantly at d husband. foil for her contributing facile fun hand as Joan's acting the per- brilliant clowning an equal portion on his own Swift and suspenseful, yet per- vaded with human and realistic frailties, Columbia’s “Hidden Pow- er,” will also be seen. Starring Jack Holt in a rele totally different from anything he has ever attempted be- fore, the drama depicts a timely and engrossing tale of a conscien- tious and humanitarian research chemist who stumbles upon the ccret of a terrible explosive Rather than accept the respon- ibility for the deaths of innocent thousands, Holt refuses to yield the destructive secret to a group of munitions makers, The resultant complications make for a colorful and high entertaining series cf events. of % it ' Virginia Dufresne Is Party Honoree To honor Miss Virginia Du- | fresne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dufresne, a farewell party was given this afternoon by Miss Pauline Petrich at the family home on Main Street Miss Dufresne will sail this eve- ning enroute to Seattle where she will enter training for a nurse. Asked to the party today were Misses Dorothy Wilms, Jane Eng- lish, Marilyn Armstrong, Norma Burford, Maxine Nostrand, Mari- lyn Merritt, Joan Erwin, Barbara Hermann, Susy Winn, Tina Lepe- tich, Charliene Arnold, Marianne Skinner, Betty Jane Mill, Idabelle Dobeon, Doris Cahill and Adrienne Glass. - "HANGE 18 HAVING BU The local fish market was re- ceiving heavy cargoes of both troll aind ker salmon today as fisher- men came in for the weekend, while two trollers, the Fremont, of Ju- neau, with 9,000 pounds of halibut and the Gony, of Edmonds, with 4,000 pounds, sold at 9 and 7 cents a pound. DAY R s stiieds Pay! Empire Clas: . « o IF THIS GENERAL ELECTRIC | DOES VOUR WASHING Lowest Price in General Eleciric History G. E. WASHER NO SHORTAGE OF LABOR IN CAPITAL CITY Flakne Blasts Rumors Cir- culating in States- Situation Bad There is no labor shortage in Juneau That is the statement made to- {day by Territorial Director of Em- ployment J. T. Flakne following a | wire from the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Chamber of Commerce, querying as to such a rumor kne declared: “We have about 200 unemployed here yet, dis rding the exodus to the Army projects, and the list is increasing | Canneries are shutting down for the season, and along with cessa- tion of other seasonable labor, we :an expect a considerable increase n the number of our unemployed - Sixth Birthday of Donna Parsons Is Marked Yesterday | Marking the sixth | denna Gail Parso daughter of | Vir. and Mrs. D. E. Parsons, was the | yarty given yesterday afternoon at | re residence of Mrs. Ernestine Ty- in the Ellingen Apartments yames and singing provided en- | ‘ertainment for the occasion and |birthday refreshments were served iuring the afternoon Those attending were Diana Kuki, Patsy Connors, Lorraine Anderson, Pat Waugh, Norma Jean Lurz, Irene Godkins, Marja Schoettl Kay Metzgar Lola Hegstad and Glenn Farrier, Albert Lurz, Regey War Jay Crondahl, Dwayne Géth, Ter Crondahl, | | birthday of | Anderson, Christy David McLure, Bobby and Phillip Lesher and Skippy Museth - | ForDr. 1. pabrielson | For Dr. Ira Gabrielson, chief of the Fish and Wild Life Service, a dinner party was given last eve- ning at the Governor's House. Covers were laid for 16 and later n the evening other asked in for dancing Those invited for dinner includ- | ed Charles Jackson, Seton Thomp- | on, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Dufresne Mr. and Mrs. Lance Hendrickson, | Mr. and Mrs. Keith G. Wides, Mr.| and Mrs. C. H. Metcalfe, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, Mrs. Richard Black, Miss Helen Poindexter, and| the guest of honor | - R | | Miss Poindexter, | Mrs.j@ck South| Miss Helen Poindexter, daugh-| ter of the Governor of Hawaii, and | | Mrs. Richard Black, wife of the | Commander of the East Base in the Antarctic with the Antarctic Service, sailed south today on the Princess Alice | Miss Poindexter and Mrs. Black have been traveling together for | the past several weeks throughour‘} | the Territory and during their stay| {in Juneau, were guests at the Gov-| | ernor’s House. \MASONIC SERVICES | " FOR NELS SORBY AT | CHAPEL TOMORROW | o | Masonit sctvices will be held to- | morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in/ | the Charles W. Carter Chape! for| Nels Sorby, well known Juneau man | | who passed away at his home Wed- | inl'\day afternoon. | The eulogy will be delivered by |Dean C. E. Rice and musical selec- | tions will be sung by Mrs. Marye Berne Ehler. Interment will be in| thz Masonic Plot of Evergreen Ceme- | | tery. James ¥. Forrestal An executive assistant to Presi- ' 1ént Roosevelt, James V. Forres | ta), dbové, has been ndamed as un- | degsecretary of the favy. He wil | s:vist Col. Frar& Knox, the mew Bavy secretary. Dinner at Governors »» THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUG. 16, 1940. ACROSS 40. Glve a name to 1. Ship's diary 41, Palm lily 4 Sun-dried 42 Happens e 45. Started % AN rsiacls. 47. Close tightly 12. Poem 48. Wine cask 13. Styles 50 Bombastic 14, Gain at games talk of chance 51 Invite 16. Force 53. Table-lands 17. Phase 55. Th 19, Alterndtive 57. Divide Into 20. Narrator three equal 22. Like parts 23. Ethical 59. Symbol for 24. Small_round samarium mark 61 Supplication 26. Soclal organt- 63. More profound zation 65 Lntire amount 28, Propel with 66. Ancient Greek physician Gone . Corded fabrie Tricky or mean At the moment slang [m | im| <[m|r] Et 2] mio] [E] >0 o] &l =3 R| @[ =ImZ] loH[o|mZ} e R [EQMAL D IN[Ee IMTIO[Y Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 5 (] @mlHi->] Amerlcan monetary DOWN 1. Crazy: South- western U. S unit 6. Hypothetical force Flog | Kind of two- wheeled chariot . Wondering fear . Transparent mineral Insects . Likelihood Bulge out Lopsided 23. Drinking vessel 23. Unit of welght Infants' beds River embank- ment 9. Marry . Giant Godly person 34. Boy . Vat . Still Tally: collog. MCKINLEY HAS 16 FOR HERE ONWAY SOUTH Sixteen, passengers came the Westward aboard the steamer Mount MecKinley this afternoon. Arrivals were, from Seward, Jose- phine Crumrine, Nina Crumrine, Del tt, Malcolm Moe, E. E. Murray, R. C. Hheldon, Mrs. O. S. Sullivan, in from Louis G. Wersen, H. R. Blood, Thom- ! P. K. Farrington, Alice Molliet, Mrs. Tekone, ! Louise Molliet, Tom Morgan, Archie Mrs. | John Harris, F. Austin, Corey Ford, as Harris, Leo Jones, T. David Twitchell Prom Cordova—A. Cortez. From Valdez — John Sepkowsky, and Frank Anderson Sailing to Seattle are Marianne guests were | Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coombs, | last night with [ | Carolyn McAlister, Louise Gafvert,| Yager, W. C. Champion, Mrs. C. H.| J. C. Michaelson, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Eckel, Mrs. J. B. Horn, Mrs. Ern- est Gruening, Peter Gruening, Mrs, C. H. Buchenwalter, Lowell Thomas Jr., M. Feursinger, Jacob Leblin, Emil Pasquan, Louis Rene. Johni Lambert, M. Thompson Ralph Johnson, C. Abbott, L. Speck man, T. Tehone, Carl Buckwalter |Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Jenny, Josephine | . HomeofParents Sebech, Sarah Willis, Elizabeth Case, Marie Severtson, Louis Carlson, Rudly Holmes. To Ketchikan—Marie Sivertsen Mr. and Mrs Sivertson To Wrangell—Jerry Spencer. et A L WAR DEPARTMENT CONSIDERS KRAUSE WAYS APPLICATON Approval of Edmund J. Krause application for a permit to con- struct a marine way at the foot of Eighth Street here held until September 12 in order t oallow any protests to be heard, H. J. M. Baker, Scnior Engineer of the War Department Engineer's Office in Seattle, announces in a posted noticz bere today. Krause has applied to construct fhe way, put in a r6ek fill afid pros vide a mooring asin, Problems in arithmetio flluminant Required Settlings Division of & . Box . Heraldlc device Persia . Plant of the lily family . In &’ line . High mountain . God of flelds and flocks . Island south of Connecticut: abbr. CLIPPER GOES SOUTH; TAKES | 15PASSENGERS Going south via the Chatham | (Church Tour ~ |IsOnDenali Bishop Rowe Organizes First Episcopal Travel Group in States The Forth Magazine Episcopal our, 43 strong, led by M. R. John- cn, General Passenger agent of he Northern Pacific, St. Paul, vis- ited Juneau last night and this | morning The tour, gotten together princi- pally through the efforts of Bishop Peter T. Rowe, who joined the our nere, represents tourists from 18 States. Mcst of the party congregated at Chicago and came across country with Northern Pacific and visited Yeéllowstone National Park enroute. | From Juncau they will go to € and make the Lake Ben- over thé White Pass and returning south via nett Yukon Sitka trip Route >+ 'Luther Leaguers To Hono; Epworth Hosts this evening with a picnic dinner at Auk Beach, members of the Luther League will entertain in compliment to the Epworth Leagiie An invitation Is extended to all leaguers and their friends to at- tend Those making the outing are asked to meet at the Lutheran Church at 6 o'clock. Transportation | will be provided Surprise Party s Givel Mrs. Smith A surprise party was given this Straits route, the Alaska CHPPer|,fternoon at the residence of Mrs took off from Auk Bay for Seattle| johy Newman in compliment to this morning with 15 passengers|yrc minar Smith. Hostesses were aboard. | Mrs. Tom George and Mrs, William | Those leaving were Frank Collins, | peck |Dr. Tra Gabrielson, Major Dean.| “poicort was served and the after- "Mxkkllu, Mrs. John Phelan, | Alastair MacBain, L H. C. McCloskey. A PAA Electra flew |Cpde and infant, Mrs. A. Brady Mfs. M. Coyle and W. D. Swan ‘e Entertains with Bridge Party at ' | ziel, F. Richards, | g to Fairbanks | I. C. Rowland, C.| | noon was spent playing bridge. Guests were Mesdames Joe George, Walter Hellan, Dick Dal- Martin Lynch, Yvonne Je J. Smith, E. Haugen and | M. Dalziel - [HELP AN | | ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker. TIMEKEEPER-SALESMAN—Sin- gle, age 27, high school education and two years of colleg Expe |ienced as clerk in men’s clothing . ~ U NEAU S OWNED _AND - BPERATED W.D.GROSS 1¢s & sure-fire combina- o for furious fun and Wreathless excitement... when this lovable pair A FRED STONE SONNY BUPP =4 DENNIS MORGAN GLORIA DICKSON Directed by Terry Morse Prosested by WARNER BROS. Matinee Saturday 1:00 P. M. CANDY R CARTOON NEWS - A Twin - Hit Program Juneau’s Greatest Show Value! STARTS TONIGHT ! CLARENGE E. MULFORD’S A Paramount Picture featuring WILLIAM BOYD A Horry Sherman Production d Coming Sunday — BETTE DAVIS in “The Old Maid” COLISEUM THEATRE 10 FEATURE DOUBLE BILL ATIRACTIONS “No Place To Go,” the Warner Bros. picture featuring Dennis Mor- gan, Gloria Dickson and Fred Stone, which opens at the Coliseum Theatre on tonight’s double bill entertainment, is based on the successful stage play, ‘“Minick,” which was written by the brilliant team of Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. As adapted sympathetically for the screen by Lee Katz Lawrence EASY WASHERS-— EASY TERMS | Miss Doris Freeburger entertain-|store, also timekeeper and payroll| A. Milotte, Harold ©d last evening with three tables|clerk on construction jobs. Call for Herning, George Sivertson, Martin | ©f bridge at the West Ninth Street | ES 155. 'ltome of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. G. F, Freeburger. High honors went to Miss Jean i Taylor and Miss Betty Sharpe won Traveling prizes were won by Miss Beatrice Mullen flndl | consolation. Miss Elaine Housel. ‘The guest list included Mrs. Rnlphz | Dean and Misses Jean Taylor, Maty | Elaine Housel, Batty Sharpe, Edythe Young, Beat- | _(rice and Virginia Mullen, Phyllis | Jenne, Carol Robertson and Eliza- | Jean McNaughton, is being with- | {beth Terhune. e, — MRS. HAGLUND IS ENROUTE TO SITKA | Mrs. Hilding Haglund is enrotte ¢ to Sitka on the steamer North Sea a week with her C. Clausen at Petersburg. While the ship was & 13 port; Mry. Haglund visited with |~ after spending parents, Mr. and Mrs, friends in Juneau. 'JUNEAU SPORTS FISHING CLUB SA MON DERBY SEASON’S LAST DERBY atDERBY POINT SUNDAY—~-—AUGUST 18 | ROUND TRIP ON WANDERER LEAVES UPPER CITY FLOAT AT 8:00 A. M. Fishing Starts 9:00 A. M. and Ends 5:00 P. M. All cm;testants must have 1940 City Mem- berships and must pay One Dollar Entry Fee in order to qualify for prizes. Entrj' tickets on sale at Baranof Barber Shep, Juneau- Young dware, lizzy Gol ware Co, dstein’s and Thomas Hard- SEVEN TO EIGHT PRIZES! FIRST PRIZE—$10 Merchandise Order and also ' Pot Money. SECOND PRIZE—$5.00 REMAINING PRIZES I NCLUDE FISH REELS AND RODS AND FISHING EQUIPMENT. i——-'""'""'" b e~ Subscripe to The Daily Alaska Em- Imre—(.he paper with the largest | guaranteed circulation. | PARSONS ELECTRIC (0. 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