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W G TR A A L BT WS THAT IS NEWS NOW! . PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:05 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2P. M THE CAPITOL HAS SUNDAY MONDAY _TUESDAY ...EYE-FILLING BEAUTY... AND EAR-LILTING MELODIES! Thrilling together again in their grandest A DRAMATIC MUSICAL in NOEL COWARD'S with George SANDERS - Tan HUNTER - Felix BRESSART ¥ Thnill ta 1l See You Agiin® 4% 1 You Could Only * Come With Me" *Ladies of the Town" "Tigeuner" "The Call of Life" "What is Love?" "Tokay" ALSO: Crime Doesn't Pay "Respect the Law” LATEST NEWS Last Times Siaris ONIGHT 7:30 P.M. and many others. FREE TO ALL LADIES! TONIGHT | CONSTANCE BENNETT'S COSMETICS “THREE FACES WEST” “MUMMY’S HAND” SHOWN ONCE ONLY AT 9 P. M. MacDONALD AND - EDDY COME IN "BITTER SWEET" 3Famed Singing Duo Star- ring in Technicolor Film Opens Sunggy, Capitol Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy and Director W. S. Van Dyke IT, the trio responsible for three’ of the most ful musicals of sereen histor: Naughty Marietta,” “Rose Marie” and “Sweethearts,” join forces a fourth time with the | picturization of Noel Coward's “Bil ter Sweet, day at the Capitol Theatre A story of London and Vienna in |the late Victorian period, filmed in hnicolor, “Bittler Sweet” pre- Miss MacDonald in the rol of rah Millick, London belle which Peggy Wood created on the | London stage and which Evelyn L played in the Broadway pro- duction. On the eve of her wed- !ding, Sarah runs away with her music teacher, Carl Linden, enaeted by Eddy, and spends an idyllic time with him in Vienna until an officer of the Imperial cavalry, Bar- on von Tranisch, begins paying her attention. | George Sanders is seen as von Tranisch, with Ian Hunter as his gamtling opponent, Lord Shayne, who befriends the two principals. | Included also in the impressive cast are Edward Ashley as Harry Dav- | entry, Sarah’s original fiance; Felix Bressart and Curt Bois as Max and Ernst, penniless musician- friends of Carl Linden; Fay Holden |as Sarah’s mother; Diana Lewis Jane, who eventually marries Harry; Lynne Carver as Dolly, friend who aids Sarah’s elopement; |sig Rumann as Herr Schlick, cafe owner, and Janet Beecher as Lady | Daventry, Archie’s mother, - —— In Hdllywood | By ROBBIN COON: HOLLYWOOD, sug. 23 — Just !about now, for tte sheer novelty | of it, some alert producer ought to | pe whipping up one of those old- fashioned tear-jetkers full of sweet THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUG. 23, 1941. +| they " which opens next Sun- " |be unfair to give away any more JOAN BLONDELL, ' Where the Better BIG PPictures Pluy? | - 790" earygy - Sunday-Monday-Tuesday ‘20TH CENTURY ”| Want a Divorce'" Film Is' Designed for Laughs- ‘ It Opens Sunday Although Joan Blondell and Dick {Powell have been cast together| many times in pictures, there i scarcely doubt that they have ever| {had a chance to cavort the way| do in “I Want a Divore |the new comedy-drama which Par- amount will present on Sunday m; the 20th Century. This assignment together finds’ em cast as man and wife—they (man and wife off the screen, too, just about everybody knows. And is a young couple who are faced Sunday 2500 p.m. with the usual problems such as {inding enough money to get along, ;Jn:m and Dick have an unprece- dented opportunity to utilize their |abilities along comic and dramatic {lines, too, for that matter. | With a supporting cast number- |ing such capable performers as |Gloria Dickson, Frank Fay, Jessie | Ralph and Conrad Nagel, Joan and ‘Dick launch the story in a divorce |court, where Joan's sister — Gloria | Dickson—is getting a divorce. Joan helps things along with her testi- ‘muny. and tells Dick how she hates to do it, convinced as she is that divorce breeds unhappiness. In a natural course of events, Joan and Dick are thrown together |again, and as man and maid will, (they marry, Then comes the fun. The climatic events of the story evolve around the fact that Joan wants Dick to struggle along on !their small income, staying away | from divorce cases, while Dick s tempted by the big money to be made handling the cases. It would Editions Late World News Evenis R iu[ the story. T TR 'Parish Picnic Plans | ~ Holdfor Tomorrow| g e e pure MOVIES MADE BY ‘ GUARDS AT PLANT Ladies’ Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday being completed, and picnickers are to meet at the Bus Depot for the| |busses leaving at 1:30 o'clock t°'i A marriage application ‘LOI’I'O'W. pathos, tnd hearts-and- morrow (Sunday) afternoon. Trans- | BALTIMORE, Aug. 23.—The 135| The Ladies Auxiliory. No. 5 willltoday by Vincént Bugensé - :flowers, ¥ i | portation to the Shrine of Saint plant guards at the Glenn L. Martin | 11eet next Tuesday cvonine av the miner at the Alasks, Junedl, 'and Come the autumn, such a picture, o0 0 0 O usses having ®ircraft factory, where bombers are (home of Norma Hoinmi: ‘I thelnrisy Gloria Edith White, ‘i ‘the | would be a novelty and a relic to| en donated by the . Catholic Deing made for the United States|first 'session: f the autui.n aud | oefice of Commissioner "‘“M | audiences from whflt—or so the >oon 0! ea? OlC| and Britain, have turned movie |members are urged to attenc. A 3 P | movie-makers r:ope—will be aching Daushters of America. actors for the sake of the national St U riigfiage. lostie, W | sides and laugh-wrink'es. |, An interesting program of sports o .nce program, B Somk S0 also Lo David M. Howird ux!’ The sound stages now are reck- and games is planned for those ‘They were used as models in a film OB Ride OSu s i T Bucho, Juncau natives. ',( |deep in comedians. If any of the|dttending, and the refreshment | produced by the Office of Emergency | sopools ot Fairbanks. aceompanied e i a ;hnnvy boys and girls aren’t »Tl‘orkxng. committee has the food situation Management to stress the import- by Mrs, Bloom s a passenger ahoard| Bristles for camels’ hair brushes | they’ll never agaiu be coufronted|well in hand. The Rev. W. G. Le- ance of plant protection in defense | 1. wMount McKinley for Valdez|come from the ears of oxem, not with such a tidal waive of oppcrtun- Vasseur will also open the souvenir industries. From there they will ’;0 in over the|from camels, says. the Department ' |1ties, Hollywood's idea of what you booth, | Richacdson HIShwa: & Bt |want—and it's a pretty good ides PEATLEET ! e, o i 5 lat that—is laughter. Two Bi nh dayS IO Be Hosp" Al “o]'ES " : - ' Abbott and Costello, stii riding L. W. Kilburn was dismis-ed from D li s their phenomeral crest (anc nonody C I b t d 'l' . h St. Ann's Hospital this mo: ning | e ’vel'y ewwe | more surprised than Universai), are| e e ra e Onlg |following surgical treatment, o ont Wt “Bide . G| | Out the Highway Every Day! idly welcomeg on the ioi. are pop-| In a joint birthday celebration| Ellsworth Jensen ecnteved St. g Y y y :dly welcomed on the lots, 8re Jep-|for James Mclaugnton and Orrin Ann’s Hospital this morning as a | WORK HATS MAKE W ORK—stacks of the army’s floppily informal work hats make an, | ning their all into “Hellzapoppin.”| Kimball, Mr. m?d Mrs, Dewey |medical pulzwm, ¥ | - armload for Molly Tompkins at M. Sloane plant in St. Paul, where 160,000 caps are being made. “Panama Hattie” with A nn|Baker are entertaining tonght for| | Bothern and R~d Skelton among|a group of thew friends. A buffet| Evan Zaloff was dismissed this | Armament production has great-| Department of Commerce main- cather forecasts decrease rapid- |others, is Metro's currently loud- | supper will be served, and the even- morning for medical treatment to 1y increased world demand for spec- tains records of 375,000 American|ly in accuracy after 12 hours, ac- est contender, Skelton having won|ing spent informally. |8t. Ann’s Hospital. Fi ial steels, according to the Depart- merchant marine licensed officers|cording to the Department of|nis A-letter through moukey-| Attending the ceicbration will be ment of Commerce. and unlicensed seamen. | commerce, chines in “Whistling in the Dark.”|Mr. and Mrs. Stanr Grummett, Dr.| Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Goodwin ¥ RSOk s 3 b | “Babes on Broadway" would beland Mrs. W. M. Whitehead, Mr.|are parents of a son, Waiter Wil- CAMPUSCLOTHES SHOWING MORE INDIVIDU ITY the Number One entry herc, for{and Mrs. Monte Grisham, Mr. and,liam, born at St. Ann's Hospital ). A.L 3 its comedy and music, except that|Mrs. Hugh Wace, tue Misse; Louise| vesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, P % i the Mickey Roonsy-Judy Gar'and|Kemper, Bess O'Neill, Me:y Jean|The child weighed 8 pounds and Lid includes a dab cr two of pathos|McNaughton, and Dr. T. J. Pyle 11/2 cunces. —the kids give up sheir big chence,jand Clarence Olson. |ete., for the sake of the orphan —————— — Mrs. Martha Harto and baby were | kiddies. Bubscribe o the Dafly Alasks Cismissed from the Government RKO’s mixing in with “An Oblig- | Empire—the paper with the larges 'i-lospnal this morning to rewurn || Ing Young Lady” starring Joan|pald circulation. to their home in Sitka. ;r:nrroll—nnc exact'y slapstick or|—— = zany, but loaded to the last. reel [PIRIAITIE]S] with funny characters, incl /' ng a| e v R it S Mgy cline 2 Crossword Puzzle LIAIR [\ [AfT] and Harry” (alreac'y on view) and i 3 the compieted “Look Who's Leugh-| 4 ,::;o” e “.';'.’{ma ing”, with Fibber McGee and Molly,| 4 Short note: 33, Drink and Bergen and McCarthy, are colloq. 35, Urchin > other giggle entries. & Iimb 3 BeaitIatana. | | il iy : ::“.u v 39. Narrow fabrio | -1 At Paramo:nt. it’s “Louiiana armaditio’” 41 Radents autea | : o o Furchase” (Bob Hope, Victor Mrore, | 18. Body joint to the guines H AULING or m ms' Xep Sk St Mo . k)| 4 tens - i and at Century-Fox it's Laurel | 3¢ Body of & bid Amrl c;n ¢ [ElC[UMolP and 3 .8 2 o Te H tod Faray in "Gt ouns: v it HEY . EppaEslirEs | Daily Delivery of the edy on the polive side in “The Male Singing volcs 53. Free ". E ” Animal” and “Tae Man Who| 35 BeXes, B4 Patron saint of golution Of Yesterday's Puzzie Da“y Am m Came to Dinner,” following the | 25. Makes an 5. Nerve network 4 rautuous “Navy Blues” Columbia| gy, Attremmb o1 Gulds it e E s ) g s . Alr: comb, 51. Guided 1. Soft mineral of a_hammer b .8 throwing in “Taiee Girls Aoout form B8. Great Lake 2, Money o raits mghway m Ve'y Town”” Gown mngen. Binlel MEF M., ime bImawag e THes new- Janct Blair 80 H with John Howard). 3 { PHONE 37 ‘uneaun More politeness, but funny, is | o . evident, ' “When - Ladles Meet'— | At the Empire Printing Company Greer Garson, Joan Crawford, “The e g P is e Doctor’s Husband” (Henry-Fonda- H. R. "SHORTY" WHITFIELD, Owner Barbara Stanwyck) is comecy-ro- | : mance at Colurabia, like “Appoint- | ment for Love” (Universal) which 1% Somen taeates > has the same story premise—man carrying . | ealous of his medico-wife’s patints. 5{':.‘5.":‘“.!. | In “Appointment” there are Charles 18. Lowest point Loyer and Margaret Sullavan, last 1K) | :‘e:;‘ch et in “Back Street,” wi indicates | u | Tave taken, e 4o hlnxsi L o | There's & lat.of adventure caut, oy * |and some mystery, ana some l:sty- .Mt. sweater with sailor collar, color contrast trim; center, crocheted “beanie”; right, sweater -._T guuy"mned (like Gable's “Honkey | 55 vulsively, College campus and high school corridor will be the scene this autumn of & more:pronounced fashion! | TonK") but the town's fali facnion ] s | play than for several years. There is a decided trend toward individuality that will make the scene accent is on mirth, % 37. One who reel o | more sparkling and less regimented looking. Much of this feeling is interpreted in sweaters and aca I o o ‘ 10: Foundations™> cessories. Sweaters with collars are very smart this season, and one of the newest is shown left above. : r 42, Danger 1t has short sleeves, deep Vneck, and a large sailor collar. Darts in contrasting colors are embroidered up BOUND FOR NFNANA l‘ 4f-Hpeia violla front and sleeves. This model is in royal blue with white. Crocheted sweater blouses are feas tured thig year, too] to wear with suits. A white one is pictured right in & loose type of stitch, with Peter Pan collar ‘The popular “beariie” in crochet is pictured center. It has & big frou of crochet; to, . be worn right behind the pompadaur./ G W. A. c:;hfll and wife ar: abvard e Mount McKinley bound for their home in Nenana.