The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 13, 1941, Page 3

i THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTUR ES AND NEWS THAT IS NEWS SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY HEATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU HE WRITES HIS HEADLINES FIRST 74%2;14«%! sl A Gubte ..as a mad and merry foreign correspondent who could turn a sim- ple weather report into a revelution! HEDY Lomams ...as a modern woman with a vicious right and two luscious ?lps swapping kicks and kisses with that “Boom Town" bad man! LAST TIMES TONIGHT ~ FREE ""So You Won't Talk” gy “Gangs of Chicago” FIRST SHOW STARTS 7P. M. A the Ladies! Arriving for Short Stay with Blackwells Mrs. John E. Fanson arrived in Juneau on the Northland from her home in Sitka for a short stay be- | tween boats. She is traveling to “Ketchikan for a visit- with her par- ents. ‘While in Juneau, Mrs. will be the house guest of Vance Blackwell. Al Interested Are invited fo Attend Girl Scout Meeting All women of Juneau interested in > Girl Scout’ movement afre invited to attend the meeting Mon- day afternoon at 2 o'clock held by the Juneau Girl Scout committee. The group will meet in the pent- Fanson Mrs. ANOTHER HIT IN M-G-M's "KEEP AMERICA LAUGHING” CAMPAIGN with OSCAR HOMOLKA - FELIX BRESSART American Spocken Here LATEST NEWS OF SCAP BOX DERBY I‘Hl: DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, SEPT. ] Off ‘Ametrica Fn%t’.v NOW! PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. HEDY LAMARR, C(LARK GABLE STAR TOGETHER "Comrade X Bnngs Tor- rid Pair fo Capitol Screen in Hilarious Comedy In “Boom Town,” Hedy Lamarr romanced with Clark Gable, but lost him, which promptad thousands of fans to request Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer to put them together as hero |and heroine in another picture. The result is “Comrade X,” an hilarious, ;Rd\%-nlm' ome comed | comes Sunday to the Capitol Thea- tre. This is Gable's first real rollick- ing comedy since “It Happened One Night,” and again presents him as a news erman, this tim a foreign correspondent in Russia. It also opens a new field for Miss Lamarr, who goes comedienne, with no punches pulled, as a Moscow lady street car “motorman.” The film opens with Gable wear- ! ii"’z a beard and uncovering scoops {about Russian revolts and famines. | |1t is climaxed by a dizzy (unnw! 'bone tickling escape in a Soviet army tank, after the Ogpu has dis- coverad that he is the guilty re-! | porter. | Miss Lamarr not enly joins (‘mblfl‘ iin his daredevil escapades, bul loften tops him. She has a rough-| and-tumble fight with him, and| with another girl, operates a ~meh |car and drives a tank. ‘eatured in the supporting c;-st are Oscar Homolka, Felix Bressart lone of the three comedy Ruxsl.m Commissars in “Ninotchka,” and| Eve Arden. The production directed by King Vidor, the noted ,director of “Northwest Passage,” and was produced by Gottfrie Reinhardt, son of the famous Max g Reinhardt, COMBINATION BON VOYAGE, SHOWER GIVEN. Mrs. Ralph E. Baker and Mrs. | |Glen Parker were joint hostesses in the latter’s home last night at a combination farewell and shower | party. Five young people of the | MRS. E. C. ADAMS . SET TOMORROW Christ’s Ambassadors of the Bethel Assembly of God received bon voyage i wishes, and Miss Mildred Jones was honored by congratulations. & | Leaving Juneau soon to enter the Northwest Bible Institute of Seattle " by the first of October are Anna Lee | Houk, Dorothy and Genevieve White | EVE ARDEN ALSO TRAVELOGUE and THE DAY Featuring the at AKRON, OHIO SERVICES FOR Funeral services for Mrs. E. C. Adams will take place tomorrow af- | ternoon at 2 o'clock in the Charles |W. carter Chapel, Chapel, with | Eugene Hopper of the Seventh-Day and Mrs. duced at the session. Lillian Gish Actress Lillian Gish has quit. the America First Committee, she spoke publicly in Hollywood, San Francisco and Chicago. resigned,” she said reveal details. anslers Will Meet The members or the Juneau .md was | Douglas Ministerial Association will [{onight in her home in the Reck mee at Percy’s next Monday afte) | noon will be accompanied by their v at 1 o'clock. The mini: and the Rev. W. H. Matthe o the Metropolitan Methodist Church, Matthews will be intro- | e Safety in U. S 13, for which | “1 just | nd would not | o Alfred Swap, I94I |"SOUTH OF SUEZ” - TROPICALTALE AT - 120TH CENTURY George Brent and Brenda | Marshall Play Leads in | Story of Intrigue | | film of adventure a South African diamond mine |makes its local p M\'hm Warner Bros. |cpens at the 20th C Murder, theft and jealously make background of this tropical An exciting [in | corge Brent is starred in the role of an adventurous mine fore- Iman whb can take ruthless greed, ined love anti merciless t in his stride. Brenda rshall plays the part of a mine owner’s daughter who sets out to 3 Where the Beiter BIG Pictures Play LAST TIME TONIGHT: Preview Tonight 1:15 AM. SUNDAY Brent is innocent of her | murder, George Tobias, creen career has been the varied in Hollywood, comes long with still another ‘different’ racterization. This time he is |cast as a blood-thi , greed-ridden | mine owner who is sure that Brent between his happiness with Lee Patrick plays the part wife who marries Tobias for nd then spends the rest regretting it All the cruelty and intrigue that |one would find in a South African ale is brought to the front in “Scuth of Suez.” RIS 'Swaps to Be Honored Ai Bon Voyage Party Miss Doris Swap will be hostess lof her ¢ Apartments when she entertainsat bon voyage dinner Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Clif- ford Swap and their son Ralph. The Swaps are leaving on the |steamer Aleutian ,for a vacation !trip in the States. While south they {will stop in Seattle and Mount | Vernon. Friends who wish to bid the Swaps bon voyage are invited to ‘call durmg the evening. e First Fall Meeting of ChapeladlesTuesday A meeting of the Chapeladies 18 planned for Tuesday, September 16, l-at 7:30 -o'clock in the evening. All| members of the organization are GEORGE BRENT BRENDA 0 MARSHALL GEORGE TOBIAS C ()LISEUM 'Philippine Llfe ls Discussed at Meet requested to be present at the gath-'| ering, which will be held in the home of Mrs. Harry Arnold. This is the first meeting of the| | Life in the Philippine Islands was | discussed by Mrs. Leroy Huntington | yesterday at a meéting of the World house of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. The public meeting will be pre- | ——————— NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing | Adventist Church reading the ser- vices. Mrs. Adams died in St. Anns | |and Waldo and Daniel Nicodemus. | Climax of the evening came when | |a decorated umbrella full of bridal | winter season after a busy summer, |Service Circle in the Northern Light and one of the items of business Presbyterianh Church parlors. Mrs. will be the election of officers for| Huntington, who is the daughter or| "“CITY OF CHANCE" "MIDNITE LIMITED" O*LENTURY MONDAY Matinee Sunday 2:00 P.M. TUESDAY The laws of the jungle race acreas dwo comil to bring to the screen the greatest adventures ever dared| s . CDA Anmversary . - Dinner Tonight Members of the Catholic Daugh- ‘ters of America, of the Knights of | Columbus and the Parish will meet tonight at a dinner in the Parish Hall to celebrate the fifth anniver- sary of the founding of the local group of the CDA. Miss Mary Van- sided over by its President, Mrs. air route from Seattle to Nome, on Robert Rice sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. o Puta Covu: Diesel in Your Boat If You Want MORE ROOM IN YOUR BOAT More Miles for Your Money A Comfortable, Quiet Ride A Broad Range of Smooth. Speeds Low Operating and Maintenance Cests Reduced Insurance Xates | Hospital from a heart ailment ear-. gifts was presented to Miss Jones, | |lier this week. She was the wife who was completely surprised. The |{of the owner of the Elite Studio nonored guest is to be married to land had been in Juneau for many Edward Babten on September 24.| | years. Besides her husband, Mrs.| The 40 guests wished the bride-to- be‘ Adams leaves three daughters, ala happy future. | brother and a sister. | During the evening, which was | | Pallbearers will be G. E. Alm- spent singing choruses and playing | quist, A. Knight, Percy Pond, J.|Bible games, a new arrival was in- I8 Messer, E. Johnson, and W. Walker. | troduced. She is Miss Mary Louise Interment will be in the Moose | Crowell, who recently came to Ju-I Plot at Ever etery. |neau from California. | 2 Niesn. o & ! Refreshments were served uslnx two themes, bridal shower and bon | \voyage wishes, Two large cakes| Rene Montbrand and stepchildren On the pier waiting when the S. 8. Exeter arrived in New York from Lisbon, Portugal, was Rene Mont- |the ensuing year. A most cordial| invitation is extended to all ladies, in the community who are inter-| ested in attending. Mrs. Williams s Leaving for Visit Mrs. J. P. Williams is leaving | (aboard the Aleutian for a two :months' trip to the East. She will 'go East via San Francisco and re- tum via Denver. Mrs. Charles Sey, told of different | aspects of the life there. | Also discussed was the activity of | the Présbyterian Church in India by |Mrs. Virgil Farrell, who was chair- |man of devotionals. Mrs. Claude Hirst, President of the organization, presided. A large group attended the in- | teresting meeting, for which Mrs, Gunnar Blomgren and Mrs, Sey ! were hostesses. Following the talks, a short business meeting was held. The next gathering is scheduled fer :the second Prlday in chober Smokeless, Odorless Exhaust ® Full Diesel Dependability ® An Engine that Can Be Easily Hand Cranked Delivery Service Out the Highway Every Day! HAULING OF ALL KINDS! 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Benudleuons . Gold: heraldry 43. Exclamation 46. Expression f inquiry fell’ sur- lace of cloth Carolina 3 %n: Bhelntch mething Toid.in ! :umng 41550 3 e lg. N.t'r' nd ee §1. Remain . Denoting the eentral riting implement wll// ud /B IUB IMIllE E| IWE[S| ISlc] fi'!!!l.l E[T(AH] mu MIAX]1 MU] Solution Of Yesterday’s Puzzle . Misfortunes Sympathy or affection . Before 9. Expunge . Charge for the uue o( a bargi . Body lOXn! 16. History . Part of a 3 Preeipnous Kind of moss 7. DOWN . Formerly . Sidelong glance . Feminine name . Massachusetts cape , Interpret: archaic rrr ’%l B curve . Piece out . Light bed . Musical . instrument . Expressive of command . Occupation . Inventor of the Mt. Wash- ington cog railway . Church sitting ‘Watch nar- rowly . Swamp . Order of mam- . Neck plece . Orb of day » Famous world traveler . Burdened . Burn super- ficially . One_of the Apostles . Strike with the open hand . Cance Rail bird * . Something put under a eel to prevent its "Secretary of Navy Knox Leon Henderson il i super the new /board is Donald M. Nelson, who also was named by President oritfes. Placed on the sevén-man board were Vice President Henry A. moving . Muminant Ribbed fabrie William 8, Knudsen der Leest is in eharge of arrange- ments for the affair, assisted by Mrs. Jack Fowler. Mrs. Herb Red- man was in charge of reservations. el il NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY To be published this month and forms will close Sept. 18, for space, listings and changes, please call the Juneau and Douglas Telephone Co, Phone 420 before thé closing date. adv, BU\' Dmll mm Harry L. Hopkius oy Shakeups in all defense agencies of the United States are predicted following creation of & m ense board to shift the country from peace-time to war-tihe economy. Executive officer of velt as the director of pri- allace, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of the Navy Frank Kuox, William 8 mmnm; general of OPM; Sidney Hillman, OPM associate director general; Leon. Hendersom,- -former chief OPACS; Harry L. Hopkins, lease-lend administrator, of the -abolished