The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1940, Page 3

) ) l \ § \ \ ) \ ll ) \ \ § \ § \ \ F "2. WN THE C-\PlTOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES Show Place of Juneau NOW! P 7 Toe-Tapping, Teasing, ’“"y Tantilizing I,tlmhm. ! FRED ASTAIRE Eleanor POWELL in M-G-M’s Musical Merger BROADWAY of l940" S HORTS: MIFACLE AT LOURDER s 1] (¥ nine field. It has the personabl George Murphy dancing with the:n It includes comedy from Frank Morgan, and what comedy. It has beauty in Florence Rice and Lyr Carver. It has the likeable Ian Hunt It includes a bevy of clever dancing girls ,a Wfi,\’ MElODY PLAYS LOCALLY i! L THEATRE red Asfairs, Eleanor Pow- elt Star in Musical Hit Feature Here And tuav iSnt by Cole Porter claim the title #ii. The music is who can rightfully “master composer.” thrown the sensational which mirrors. The colorful sets in his Beguine,” do on astounding picture nt plis is at the Cap-| pag dancers in the maseuline and femi- | THE DAILY ALASKA l:MPIRh MONDAY, OCT. 21, ~1|MINE EMPLOYEE DIES AS RESULT OF INJURIES : Felix K Bourgebfis Jr.” 24, em- ployed as extra loader at the Al- aska Juneau mine, died late Sat- urday afternoon at St. Ann's Hes- pital as the result of injuries sus- tained early Saturday morning in an accident while on shift. Beurgeois was accidentally squeez- ed between an ore car and the side wall of a tunnel. He was taken to St. Ann’s Hospital suffering from rib fractures and internal injur orn February 7, 1916, at Bo; lusa, Louisiana, he came to Ala: about five months ago from Popl. ville, Mississippi. He is survived by his father, who resides at Poplar- ville. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary and may be \I\lp])e‘(l south for burial - Rainbow Girls Hold Initiation Eleven candidates were initiated into the Order of Rainbow Girls Saturday evening at services held |in the lodge room of the Scottish | Rite Temple. fl“fxlclu dance was held. a | evening Miss Plans were made during the even- | ing for a father and daughter ban- quet to be held November 16. Mem- He has written five new tunes and|pers also voted to attend the Epis- “Begin | copal Church next unday, October the dancing|oy After the initiation a social and During the Patti Clark gave a| vocal selection, accompanied at the piano by Miss Dorothy Beuudin — .- FredHenningsAre Hosts with Dinner' and Mrs. Fred Henning en- | tertained Saturday evening in the | he picture is “Broad- | of which tops any ever built 'for 1940,” and a mere mysical. Poltal \f iwhiah i€ it 1ore of 1 has a new kind of story for| o @ recemmendation for i o musical. It, boasts eye-filling cos- | n sl the descriptive phrases i unes, which present Eleanor X 1 lanzuage. Powell as a new personality. The | iist, s Tred Astaire and ry has comedy and humanness, | world’s greatest drama and thrills. And it had| FR\ Norman Taurog as director and Jack Cummings as producer—both BE o ;)I,QMA‘,‘_NI wAv!N experts in this field of entertain- and HAIR STYLING by o 1 "l CHARILES | NOTICE | AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle tc Nome, vn sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. SIGRID'S BEAUTY SALON PHONE 318 ke it s | i \ § Hollywood! Sights A Soinds ——————By Robbia Coons. HOLLYWOOD, Cal 11 on the Oct en today, 21.—When you look at Rosalind take a chuckle; once upon a time wcod had atalogued as a “cold” personality. Jold"—this lively, brilliant, amusing and genuine young who undoubtedly is the town's No. 1 comedienne, with igh dramatic voltage in reserve and scarcely tapped as n Roz says, "How would they be able to judge that I was Why, until this picture I've never had a real love scene! I'here've been plenty of romantic sequences — yes, you could call them ‘love scenes by indirection,’” but there's been one of the real thing.” The new picture is “This Thing Called Love,” and the gent for Roz will turn on her first movie heat is Melvyn Douglas. It’s ber fonrth light comedy role since “The Women” lifted her from the rut of drab and colorless jobs that prevously had befal- len her “That’s one of the things about Hollywood,” she says. n't the type until you've proved you are. T had to fight for part in ‘The Women." But I wouldn't change Hollywood — fun when you have to fight for what you want.” “You The Russell girl came to Hollywood with a stage background which included drama, farce, comedy, all phases of the theatre. She fell into second leads almost immediately — the sort of stilted society roles she tabs as the “Who's for tennis?” or “Jack looks peaked today” variety. This broken by her assignment to “Craig’s Wife,” a Iless role she creamed and kicked against — but played so mpressively that critics huzzahed and fans despised her. PERCY’S CAFE [ STOP AT PERCY'S CAFE Breakfast, Dinner or Light Lunches * DELICIOUS FOOD © FOUNTAIN SERVICE © REFRESHMENTS Then came her “tweedy" era — epitomized by, her assign- ment to “The Citadel.” (“It was a Helen Hayes rcle, and I'm no more a Helen than you are.”) There was “Night Must Fall,” very very, tweedy, and assorted other roles in which the Russell verve was repressed. “Ncbody could think of me for comedy,” she says, “and I couldn't see why because I've always been able to tell a funny story — well, a couple anyway — and-get a laugh. I've alwas had a lot of fun myself. When I heard about ‘The Women’ T asked Hunt Stromberg for the past. He sent me to Mr. (George Cukor, who had already picked out a New York actresses for the part. He said I couldn’t play it; I was too pretty. And I said nopedy had ever accused me’ of being pretty before and asked he'd ever seen a clown without his make-up? . .. Well, he eed to make a test, and I played that women five different ys, and afterward he said he was convineed, the part was ?\me." was 1 Rez, by the way, has an interesting story about the role of new fashions in oblierating the “pastel pretty” type of woman. “A homely girl, done up in a strikingly ecrazy hat, can over- . shadow a pretty one who dresses in simple good taste,” she says. “There are women who make a career of clothes — clothes to attract attention to themselves. They make a success of it, too. Why, you can see them at your own parties and wonder who invited them. Then suddenly you realize you invited thém your- self. You year about a nice boy getting married and you wonder what ever happened to that sweet, pretty little girl he used to go with. The girl he’s married is a hatchet-face in a crazy hat. And don't believe men don't like those hats, either!” banquet room of Percy’s Cafe with a dinner party for 16. Later the guests attended the Purple Bubble Ball at the Elks Ballroom. Norlite Scouts Meet Tonight The meeting date of the Norlive Boy Scout troop has been changed from Thursday to Monday evenings |at 7:30 o'clock and all members | and those interested are invited to attend the session tonight. Ver- non Joyer, scoutmaster, will be in| charge. > HoseitaL NoTES | Robert Pendleton underwent an appendectomy today at St. Ann's | Hospital. | After receiving medical care, Vir- zil Hulse was dismissed from 5t.| Ann’s teday. | Bernard Larson was admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday to| receive treatment for an eye in- jury. He was dismissed today. Michael Lynch was a medical dis- missal today from St. Ann’s. Victor Grimm was dismissed from 3t. Ann's today after receiying med- cal treatment. Admitted for medical attention, | Charles Simpson is at St. Ann’s. Andrew Usher underwent a major peration this morning at the Gov- srnment Hospital. ONE PASSES, TWO ENTER HOME AT.SITKA John Runpte;hc of: Mn.mukn lied October ‘18 'at the Pionéers’ Home at Sitka, according to word -eceived from Superintendent Eiler Fanson. Those recently admitted to ~the Jome include Goldberg Paulson of Petersburg, 76, native of Norway who came to Alaska in 1913 as a ‘isherman; Andrew Olson of Mec- Srath, 68, native of Sweden who ;ame to Alaska in 1915 as a miner. ‘| the Stikine. 1940 FlLAT TSP AW IolE L{o[c|A[LMA[R|I [AJlW[E AlT(TIC[EMRR] [S|1 |BILIE N[ IKIE[R[0[S[ENJE S 0. Col st =1 L Pt e i phealiee i 2 BUE BARER NG . Melt R EIN/| DITIEINIEIS|! [L|O T S e s FARE[DJNT]) [GE[R }§- R o|v|u[LlE[SIMCIORINET i gfifi;:mm. BERER BEAED . Hoarfrost GARE RN BNAE 16. Meaningles: 5 M“ré’.,'("hfi..? AER QONGE oER Crete Tinabitant TIR|AVIEISITIVIMRII 13 Narrow fabrie 4%, Deep, Rorke CIRIEIATIEIS IR [OMIA[N % “Boetio g ;.hqs‘“]" 0E QERE DRRUNE It BSiron satnt B3 Sk P 1|SHPE|S|THPIEITIEIR B Mo Solution of Saturday's Puzzie 15. Sets in from the margin 59. Perceive 62. Sailor 66. Depend 8. Score at base- 60, Circular 63. Wickedness 7. Throw ball indicator 64. Taverns 29. Sun god 61. Weed €6. Type measures DOWN Portion Operatic solo Clear Arm coverings . Song thrushes: Scotch Circle or met . Change . Garden Imple- ment Inventive . Apple julce Diminish Bmmm reglon Mt‘ml . Back of the neck Scattered seed ndividually Was carried English school . Devices for stretching fabrics . City in Nevada &7/ W/ of wood P . Crafty . Pertaining to an African river Provender Tarem clal standing . Pertaining to the planet Mars . Artless . Caudal appendage Sea cagles . Repose nght Club Folk Fmgerprmted e 1 3 { o Wini Shaw and Officer Fernous Wini Shaw, radio and screen actress now appearing at the Diamond Horseshoe night club in New York, complies with the edict of Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine regarding fingerprinting of night | club employes. Miss Shaw is pictured above as she was fingerprint- ed by Police Officer Louis Fernous at the Greenwich street police station. GEHERM DEWITT LEAVING AREA FOR FIELD ARMY POST Gen. John DeWitt, who was in Juneau early last summer with two Army bombing planes, will be suc- ceeded as Commanc: of the chh Corps Area by Bré. Gen. Emest P. Peek, it has been announced in| Washington. General DeWitt will thus be left free to devote all his time to com- mand of the Fifth Army. New Corps, Area Commanders were were named | in all areas in which the Qommand- ers also commanded field armies. —— e — 'SNOW GEESE ARRIVE BY THOUSANDS AT MOUTH OF STIKINE Th2 large apnual flight of snow geese arrived Friday on the Stikine Flats, according to a message from Lew Williams at Wrangell. The geese, which come from the mouth of ‘the Mackenzie River on the Arctic Ocean, alight in Alaska | cnly cn the bars at the mouth of They remain about a month before flying south again. In former years the flights of snow geese have been estimated at from 2,500 to 10,000. Hunters this year are allowed to shoot three geese. Todey 's news wuny ln 'l'he Empmn COURT CONSIDERING CIVIL CASES FIRST Deputy U. 8. llu'lhfl « Walter Heilan returned on the steamer Alaska from Ketchikan after de- ivering a party of prisoners whose :ases will be considered by h«‘ irand Jury. Hellan reported the Court 15| ealing with civil cases at present nd will not cpen its criminal cal-‘ ndar until Wednesday. - BUILDING PERMITS | Building permits have been is- aed to Montgomery Ward and Com- any to erect a display sign at 127 “hird Street and to Wesley Bar- att to remodel quarters at 68 Wil- sughby Avenue he leases from Mrs. . P. Nelson at a cost of $500. D. P. Holden is contractor on the latter Job. REVINGE WilLL BE SW!!T Jutwaltunul‘l'hafllllvhl” farm near Liberty, Mo., chase him round when the boy turns and faces them sternly. these turkeys on the Leen Miller gobblers always stop M | GEODETIC SURVEY ‘Explorer. has been given a new task | chipyard. | the Philippines eight years ago, was (and old Explorer. |Heavy Rainfall | Makes Washout of | Juneau Weekend R EEIRERRIERRIII= Juneau’s Greatest Show Value COLISEUM I /A L OWNED AND - OPERATED ! | 1t rained and it rained. Starting| 0 “ hh lrll iy wnd ncing 16day dh] ur Neighbors — The Carlers” precipitaticn was such as to give i Juneau its dampest weekend in a FAY BAINTER © FRANK CRAVEN ® EDMUND LOWE Frem Friday nocn until noon today the rainfall total in Jum‘au‘ CARTOT\(I;%SICALE NEWS AL s 0 was 490 inches, according to the' T U. S. Weather Bureau Rainiest 24 hours was i Al @ o'clock Saturday afternoon unul 3 ne k Sunday afternoon, when three inches of rain fell. Wettest hour was from 7 to 8 o'clock Saturday evening, when the precipitation amounted to .31 inches Dampest 10 minutes started at 1 er, only to learn at just same time that a pros petitor is after his ness Miss Bainler cago. Her fricnds fabulously, but tk her visit is to det fAMllY LIFE PROVIDES THEME FOR PICTURE AT COLISEUM THEATRE A tender, human, amusing story o'clock Sunday afternoon, with .11|enacted by a fine cast which fully g famous surgeon can do anything inches of rainfall being registered|Tealizes upon the potentialities of for their crippled son in the .nuod the material, was told last night - M on the screen of the Coliseun Theatre where “Our Neighbors— g the Carters” was presented by A”hur Westons (QII!SH R'IE Paramount. | To show the brilliant material DEMOLAY DINNER DUE WEDNESDAY| Masonic Temaie Affair fo. Honor DeMolay Boys ~Fathers Invited The ¢ linror for held in the nesday evening at 6:30 o'clock. The dinner will be prepared by Mre, Katherine Hooker. Ten Rain- bow Girls will serve as waitresses| and entertainers. All DeMolay boys, | with their dads, are invited. A prczram will follow the din- after which the DeMolay de- > will be exemplified in full form. | -oe ROTARIANS 10 HEAR STORY OF EVAUCEE FROM ENGLISH WAR Members of the Juneau Rotary Club will hear a first-hand account | cof the war in England when Mrs A. D. Wallace, who arrived here a week ago with her two children, speaks at tomorrow’s luncheon meet- ing at Percy’s Cafe. Mrs. Wallace lived 20 miles from London. She and the girls plan to remain in Juneau with her brother, | Jack Molyneaux, until the war is over. ond annual get-together the DeMclay boys will be SHIP EXPLORER T0 HAVE NEW MASTER Capt. J. H. Peters, master of the Coast and Geodetic Survey vessel as Inspecting Officer for the survey ship Pathfinder, now under con- struction at the Lake Washington Ccmmand of the Explorer has been assigned to Commander F. B. P. Siems, who hefore leaving for ccmmander of both the Surveyor 1 by Scottish Rite Bod-| Masonic Temple Wed-| Parenfs of B Mr. ana maes the proud pare born Saturday o0y the players had to work with, and to justify words of praise for their performances, it is only necessary to explain the story of the picture. It gets under way in a small Ohio |town, where Frank Craven, head Ann's Hospital of the Carter family, is the local, The new citizen tipped ¥~ | druggist, has been for 20 years, pital scales at birth at 9 | 11 and is affectonately known as ounces and has been 1 ymed Jan {“Doc.” His wife, Fay Bainter, and Arthur. Both the mother and her the rest of the family are in the | midst of preparations for her de- parture for Chic: where she is | to visit old frien Edmund Lowe |and Genevieve Tobin, who married in the small town, and went on o find success in the big city. Craven, to give her a going-away present, borrows 8100 from the local bank- son are doing very nicely Mr. Weston is an employee of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mini Com-= pany. Mrs. Weston is the er Joyce Morris. p e A The Dally Alasga Empire tha largest paid circulatlon of any Als nska newspaper Bmmc Barnes toWed Announcer Screen Player Binnle Barnes and Mike Frankoyich, radio announcer and former college football star, are shown in Los Angeles as they @iled their intention to wed. The two have been reported ready to marry for ‘months. The date now is Ocmber, The Pathfinder will be 10 feet | longer than the recently completed | Explorer, which is rated as the fin- | est vessel in the service. All survey vessels have now left Alaska waters for the winter. The Explorer is working in the Straits of Juan de Fuca near Port Angeles, the E. Lester Jones near Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands, the | | Surveyor near Port Townsend and the d)scoverer off Aberdeen WORK BEGINS ON DARNELL HOUSE Excavating began today at 7th land Main Streets for the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rod Darnell. The jold Hebert estate house will be 'moved and remodeled by the Dar- nell.s warns Frank Miller, 4, as and round the lot. ‘l'lu lvor Offered by General Elocfrie Smart buyers snap up this une usual combination of smart, new merchandise. The latest up-to-date models in the Ewlu o Electric line, leanin; easier Met z;n‘ -] - treating yourself to this ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER (CO. PHONE 616