The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 14, 1940, Page 3

R s s AR L e e A y THE CAPITOL has the B ¥ & PICTURES SHOW PLA OF It J Last Times Tonight HEATRE A great story... a great picture yond the realm of imagination RT: & g o Prevue 1:15 a.m. Tonite CGR'099 they would be English ship paradise, found itself. | Thomas Mitchell, America’s grea t character actor, plays the idea stic father. Edna Best, f British actress seen as ti wife. And the four boys are poi trayed by Freddie Bartholome Terry Kilburn, Tim Holt and Bal Bobhy Quillan—a quartet of tl most tale juveniles in pi ture visits their EXCELLENT CAST PLAYS IN FiLlM NOW AT CAPITOL “Swiss Famiiy*Robinson" Showing for Last Times at local Theatre e the the something new in film entertainment nily Robi endin the Capitol Theatrc a vivid picturizatios intensely human story that by generation adventure Markin way of Swiss son tonight tomes the beloved It deals with the wrecked with entered receivit bee read Stoner. and i Marie last night care. Mi Ann'’s Ry medical family on a > their re v anc enera- Harold Kinney pital London 8 oy Ernest Peterson was a medic admission to St. Ann’s today in coup! ciety George Scott of Angoon was surgical dismissal today from Government Hospital peri four e effort 2onic poiling his medical attentic Gardner Government After receiving s. Elizabeth »d from the today a H v pital - - o ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION Regular 1 silver Lodge No LO.OF. this eveni at 7:30. Work in the Degree Truth. All members urged to present. A special invitation visiting Brothers, Lunch will served GEORGE eting of urvivor When JORGENSON Noble Grand ->-o - CARD PARTY Sons of Nerwa 0 p.m., in le and whist Admission 50c. at 7:30 p.m r adv. PUBLIC By the 1.0.0. Hall ment. meet cenciles hi boys he Busir young that he Rejected as Sobn-in-Law, Slays it men D J ‘Top, Evelyn Hartstein and Louis Kleinberg; below, the Hartsteins Police in Pittsburgh hold Louis Kleinberg, 30, in connection with the slaying of Mrs, Sigmund Hartstein and the wounding of her husband allegedly because the couple objected to him as their son- in-law. The Hartsteins were shot as they came home from a the- ater. Kleinberg told police he was forced to meet Evelyn Hartstein, 24, the Hartsteiny’ daughter, in secret because her parents disap- proved of ‘their going together And when finally an island the Robinson family has|pot dance may be handed toK amous Admitted for medical supervision is at St. Ann’s Hos- the Bow Saturday Refresh- | of THE DAILY Dance for Bob Juneau Laney Mu A benefit dance for will be given by the sicians Protective Union, No in the Elks Ballroom on Saturda; night, November 23, according announcement ma by Harry Krane, for the Union 30b Laney was cne of the best known musicians in June He now slowly recovering in a sanitar- jum at Secattle from lung troubl but is in need of financial assi tance. Wesley Barrett's play for the benefit all probability musicians parts of the city will “sit in the big night, sometime du the evening, to make the affair a little bit, out of the ordinary Donations from those who 0] au orchestra il dance but from W Ju do | who will make direct t-1the Union i report > > UGLAS e TE PUERTO RICO MRS. GRUENID ABOUT Meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Campbell last evening, members of {the Douglas Island Women's Club had as their guest speaker, Mrs Ernest Gruening, who gave a talk on Puerto Rico The talk was sponsored By the De- partment of International Relations 2 | with Mrs. Marcus Jensen in charge lof the program Mrs. Gruening discussed the prob- lems facing Puerto Rico with its population of nearly two million persons on an island scarcely more than one hundred miles long and less than half as wide. Giving the historical and political background of the territory, she told of the ef- fects of the disastrous hurricanes and of the work of the Reconstruc- tion Administration in readjustment Her interesting incidents illustrating the temperment and customs of the 15- | people, her charming descriptions of the countryside and the Spanish palaces delighted her audience and left it with a better understanding of a sister territory Library Announcement Of particular interest to the com- of | munity was the announcement by be |Mrs. S. J. Greiner that the library to| sponsored by the club will be opened beto the public for the first time on Saturday afternoon bettween the hours of 2 and 4 o'clock at the City Hall One hundred and fifty books have been purchased and it is hoped to add more as rapidly possible. The books already on hand consist ;ood fiction with an interesting of detective stories for 1l al ng as bol assortment ady.|the mystery lovers, some westerns, |some novels. and a number of best sellers of recent years. | Club members are especially grate- {ful to Mrs. Greiner and her com- mittee for their work and Mr | Greiner who, unassisted, made the bookcase which will hold 300 Boys of the varnished the case. Attractive copies of the revised | program for the club year were pre- | sented members by Mrs. Hugh Coch- rane, program chairman Manual Arts ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, NOV. 14, 1940. | "SECRETFOUR" ENDS TORIGHT m|o ik ojm ] ACROSS Automobile for a g fear <im mi—|> <4 > o nim | on Screen of 281h Cen- tury Thealre t thrill BEdgar ry literature, broug to Sentury compre= ive stori Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle Wallat DOWN Becentric tating Entrance Become less severe Thwark Flower Peer Gynt's nothier Small pean falcon . Two-wheele myst ro- ully Weces »dom for which ic fluence reaches corners ady dc 1 incur: Ter alr leath by fighting to the use, Mansfield, g whose charac 31. Derived from fatty sub- idol River mud 8 Recompenses human cal disguises, importar a theatrical oclety dre ¢ swanky patriotic rtet |7 Shoet of glass Broad open Veasel Riblical tower Manufactured Long narrow inlet Color hi mi 53 7 o0 con Johnson Superintend- purchase qu who will his excellent serfield” and Mill on the ith his p: wal of T Lee, 1 “Tne I Wre to EATURE TO . 3 'Y ON SURLEN COLISEUM com- Uloyd e ot 1 Solomon's New young ymnasium ana a pe of Frank Guerin and Jenni named t AT TONIGHT York with uitable in ¥ but Griffith Jon itfith, the t Hugh Sinciair 1 turn that make the entertainment THER OF OSCAR vl discever apP- | sha % the next 11. The pie with wa minent . ninen does dece d pumpkir Dix ir Greene 20th the Coliseum th in tion with Richard AT supporting Richarc I Am a Stral Fox drama meeting, set fc mber Here enjc ) 2 Century- tonight nember whipped cream at the close of the ger field, neis Poices ov ance nir who triumphed re- first screen appear- Simon in Loui B Came. Joyce cently in her ance as Fern Bromfield's “The awarded her role in I Am Stranger result this su The film is a daringly ficant story modern life considerably out of the beaten path with a superb cast giving the great- portrayals of their ers. In- are Roland Young, ladys and others, Miss ing KERO LEAVING ho has been fail- Rain: ‘Here as a of the Abou came down { sult with healt channel and his ¢ outcome of ad dered fon rium cess igni- a me of that's to ¢ Oscar Harri will leave for m Skagway Y ties on the uthos pected trip is the and help ren of the death Halme, in today John ceived word his brother, quiam, Wash. est cluded George ice 0 | oS At the close of the evening a light | supper was served by the hostess, | assisted by Misses Esther Boyd and ; Eleanor Warren. - | AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK ! PROGRAM ON TOMORROW | with a series of appropriate num- | bers arranged the following pro- |gram will be given at the Douglas | | Public €chool tomorrow afternoon |'at 2 o'clock in observance of the an- Inual Education Weck. The public | is invited to attend | 1. Musical selections. 2. “The Sign of the Americas,” playlet. by second and third | grades. “In Defense of Democracies,” Mr. Ladd’s American Problems | Class. “Enriching Spiritual Life,” a | composition, by Annabelle Ed- wards. A play, “Education for Tomor- row’s America,” Miss Warren' Junior English Class | “Americans Today,” play, by seventh and eighth grades. D. H. S. ALUMNI VOTES FUND, WORTHY CAUSES Of particular inierest at the regu- lar meeting of the Alumni Associa- tion, Douglas High School, held at the school last night, Robert Feero. | member, class of ‘37, was made the heneficiary of a vote to assist him wina his stav in a sanitarium | where he is going for his health. | A donation of $15 is to be made im- sdintely from the treasury for him and later on further funds will be sent him as needed. A committee | | ~ompcsed of Joe Riedi, Jr. Arne | | “=womnuist. Benhart Savikko and | | Bernice Johnson was appointed 10 | | plan a fund-raising campaign after !Lhe first of the new year. | | Tt was also decided to donate $15 toward equipment for the new school DOUGLAS (OLISEUM || THURSDAY—FRIDAY [ ' ““YyANE WITHERS in "Chicken Wagon Family’ ' | | L | THANKSGIVING I NOVEMBER 28 i \\\\\ STTATsz '?nsm/mc HANKSCIVING N NOVEMBER 21 Baby Costs His Paren_lg 10, 7 ¥rank Nichols, Jr., not four months old and going t)> tewn on the bath table here, costs his parents $10,- 000 a week, but they say “he’s worth every dime of it.” It was because of the baby that the parents, known best as the team of \'_eloz and Yolanda, turned down a dance offer for that sum. 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