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HELP AN | | | | i CGood on g ant PBX RECEPTIC BOAR e of Juneau Sea For Yourself (Pete Smith) Forhidden Passage (Crime Doesn’t Pay) Latest News Preview Tonight SMARGIE> ADIES” GROUP ‘;1\ ALASKAN CHANGES DATES [ | Telephone T13 or write i The Alaska Territorial | Employment Service | for this qualified worker. 1 A change in > dates of their regular meetings was decided on| SWITC n-"-’" members of the Juneau Ladies » ATOR—Woman, age | Auxiliary No. 34, who met last P ‘U' school graduate | Dight in the Union Hall. Meetings tied, high So800 Bication.|Will now ocour on the first and yeats) college ,(,.k“ Cleas. | third Tuesdays of each month in oAl O N eed on |the Union Hall, the s Ex,;le.k.ES 37; | business meeting to be held on hioard. Call for BS 912 o phper 7. | Plans were also gathering last night for meeting to be held on Oct At that time Db 0 gan | played, and prizes awarded winners. During the evening, pie |a la mode and coffee will be 1 erved. 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Daily Delivery of the - Daily Alaska Empire Highway Delivery PHONE 374---Juneaun At the Empire Printing Company H. R. “SHORTY" WHITFIELD, Owner FOR MEETINGS| next regular | . | penseful . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE CAPITOL FILM BRINGS STRONG CAST TO SCREEN "Escape to_é—lary" Tells Story of Men and Wom- en Facing Disaster ACROSS 2. . Contends with successfully Sacks Short for a man's name 2. Scene of action 3 One devoted to elegant eating . Pertaining to one's birth Musical Broad street: bbr, abbr, 0. Park in the Rockies Glide 'over ice Ptlots 6. Gazed General fight Vegetables Exist Repay Anglo-Saxon money 5. Mineral spring Sailors 8. Vulgar pretender to gentllity 9. Domestic fowls © Go furtively Symbol for tellurfum 1. Emerald-green arsenate of copper . Pertaining to a wall sitions e Quantity of medicine ewish month Drama, ing pistons with the,power of flash- may be found in Co- lumbia’s scape to Glory,” which opened yesterday at the Capitol | Theatre. Action, with the speed of flashing bullets, is a vital part of Skill . Ancient Greek & milestones Crossword Puzzle THURSDAY, SEPT. 25, 58 . Wrltes 62. Wild plums DOWN British dominton Narrator The pick Northwestern state: abbr, 60. the new film, which was directed by John Brahm from a screenplay by P. J. Wolfson. Romance, with the throb of an all-conquering love, is the third essential of this un- forgettable new film, which stars Pat O'Brien and Constance Ben- nett, with a supporting cast head- ed by John Halliday, Melville Cooper and Alan Baxter. “Escape to Glory” tells a stirring, thrilling story of men and women facing disaster and death, and be- having each according to his na- ture. A soldier of fortune who had hitherto sold his courage for cash EEL. Eloguent ker Favorite Growing out 5. Auctlon 6. Moreover Footless Alcoholie liquor Mark of a wound Fn M Indlans Heads Metal Refreshed by repose Thotoushfare 1 game Bropnet 3. Mallclous burning of property Bookbinders presses Annealed | discovers that money isn’t everyy |thing; a girl who had hitherto sold her loyalty for minks and sables finds that warmth can come from the heart; a gunman facing 6. Intelligence 8. Openings in & gas stove Secure Revolve . White poplars Indigo plant Cranium electrocution chooses the manner of his death—to die obtaining his revenge, but to die in a blaze of glory. Of such material has been com- pounded the thrill-thundering story which is “Escape to Glory,” of human beings confronted with overwhelming odds, of tense, sus- situations, breathtaking nerve-lashing their own \ EEEEE B First Nursing (lass To Meet October 6 and right. Mr. Brahm's masterful direction | compounds the many dramatic ele-| The first meeting of the Home ments of the new Columbia film |Nursing Classes being sponsored €0 that they emerge one unforget- |Juneau by the American Women's table whole, Mr. Wolfson’s screen- |Voluntary Services will be held play is equally as masterly, a| Menday night, Octoker 6, at 7:30 tightly-knit structure of dramatic O'Clock. All women of the commun- | excellence. ity interested are invited to attend !the meeting, which is mainly or- ganizational. It will be decided Vv»l n the following meetings, both |afternoon and evening, will be held The group will register in the | Juneau Public Health Center in |the Territorial Building. Mrs. Burr | Johnson is in charge of the Home Nursing unit, and she will also as- sist in the teaching. Miss Jane, Hibbard, Public Health Nurse of Juneau, and Mrs. Marjorie Hessig| will instruct in nursing, and it is' hoped to obtain another nurse for instruction The cl s will meet once a week for two-hour sess for about three months. All women in- terested may call sither Mrs. John- son or Miss Hibbard for further in- formation. in iJuneau Visitor Is Feted at Numerous Parties Recently | In honor of Mrs. Joseph Gorman of Tacoma, who is in Juneau visit- ing her sister, Mrs. Maude Hamlin, for two weeks, several parties have recently been given. Tuesday after- neon, Mrs. Harold Knight enter- tained at a small luncheon for si¥ in Mrs. Gorman’s honor. Last night Mrs. E. D. Hamlin was hostess at a party in her home, and three tables of bridge was the evening’s pastime. Winning high honors at cards was Mrs. A. Van| Mavern, and Mrs. Dean Counter took second. The traveling prize was won by Miss Nancy North, and a guest prize was presented to Mrs. Gorman, This afternoon Mrs. | Gorman is , again being feted at a luncheon given by Mrs. C. B. Holland at her home. Eight guests are present ior SCHOOL IS TO STAGE the informal afternoon, l CARNIVAL IN OCTOBER e —— | PTeparations already under way for a carnival to be held in the | school gymnasium nexi month were | announced last evening by Supt. ‘,calvln Pool. Principal entertain- | ment will include a vaudeville per- H ormance followed' by dancing and | there' will be side shows and other i wncesslons Arthur Ladd has been placed in charge of floor arrangements for the carnival. Miss Eleanor Warren | with assistance of committee yet to be selected will look after the con- cessions and Ernst Obepg is in| lcharge of the vaudeville program. Procéeds from the affair will go| toward gym equipment and other| school interests. | ; ————.— | [} MRS. SAVIKKO AND CHILDREN LEAVE FOR SITKA HOME Enroute to Sitka to join Mr.| %! Savikko ‘who ‘is ' teaching in the! l{ public school of that city Mrs, Wal-| ¥ ter ‘Savikko, end two children, Jor-\ j{ene and Walter, J¢., safled ‘aboard the North Coast th.ls morning. | ¥ —————— MRS. RAY MtCORMICK IS ALTAR SOCIETY HOSTESS, i or their first, moetirig’ since ad- | || journament early il ‘the ' summer [|the Ladies Altar Society of the | Island will be gyests of Mrs. Ray MecCormick at her home on Third street this evening. Miss Rita Mc- Cormick will be - assisting hoste: —_——————— VAZN INSURED WORK AT HOSPITAL Lawrence Cashen joined the nurs- }]ing staff of St. Ann’s Hospital first HH{part of the week after a couple of months -as night attendant at the' Douglas Inn. ¥ —l e SCOUT TROOP MEMBERS At a regular meeting of local girl scouts yesterdsy ‘three girls Mary- into ‘The meeting was Jd at the home of their leader Sebastian-Stuart cannery at will not remain in operation salmon during the fall fishing season, it was announced today by the fisheries division of Wildlife Service. Assn, of Juneau 2 At Health Center suddenly in Towa abitant of: iffix . River: Spanish Reglslrahon Board For Nurses fo Meel A meeting of the Territorial Reg- istration Board for nurses is sched- uled for October 8 according to an announcement made here. In ac- ordance with a law passed by the Territorial Legislature, all nurese in the Territory must register, and this is the first year for such reg- + istration The first Board meeting will be | held in the Governor’s Office in the Federal Building at 10 o'clock in the morning of October 8. Members of the Re L | Board are M Lola Walthe Juneau, secretary-treasurer of the crganization; Miss Helen Hend- ks of Ketchikan and Miss Mar- garet Dunnegan of Fairbanks. iowing the Board meeting, all nurses in Alaska will be registered. Fol- | ?MliSlVE HOLDS "MURDER SECRET IN"THE LETTER" | Bette Daws Stars with Her- bert Marshall Production at 20th Century Show W. Somerset Maugham wrote play, Bette Davis is the star | William Wyler the director film is “The Letter,” long awaited | by movie audiences throughout the | country, which is currently offer- ing magnetic entertainment at the 20th Century Theatre, Bette Davis—a name magic to those who appreciate art of acting—plays Leslie, wife of a Singapore plantation owner, Sua all is her Native music moonlight the and The now full of the husband. tempers throws a bal | the huts of the plantation. Coolies | lare asleep in hammocks. A shot |rings out from the quiet hous(‘, imllo\\?d by another and anothe |A man staggers from the Crosbie | home, slumps on the porch. Leslie | stands over him at the door,smok- ‘mu pistol in her hand. | Leslie tells her story. |story for which | conviet her. | She comes to trial | aloof gentility, known throughout the British Orient, is commended |as fortitude. But behind the cool eyes, the distant expressions, the | straight back, lies a. secret, a se- leret told in a letter. | Max Steiner scored the film with inspired music and Howard Koch adapted Maugham’s story. HosriTaL NoTES Mrs. John Guerrero was dismissed from St, Ann's Hospital yesterday afternoon after receiving medical attention, It is and her | Tom Langley was admitted yes= terday to St. Ann’s Hospital as a medical patient. Robert Hay, who is suffering from spinal meningitis, was reported by his physician to have undergone no change in his condition. - i Subscribe to the Daily Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest. paid ecirculation. , British Herbert Ma1- shadows | |of palms and rubber plants against . e no jury would Where the Better BIG Pictures Play TOOLENTURY o mny TONIGHT SHE CANT HAVE HIM BETTE W. SOMIRSET MADGHAM'S Greatesh Diams, wits @ HERBERT MARSHALL - JAMES STEPHENSON mitoa escont - caut sonotnoarso - A WILLIAM WY LER e . & wasngh 8908, ru st e v by o K - b b M B Alw 2 Editions of Late World News COLISEUM — TONIGHT — “SATURDAY’S CHILDREN” NOTICE TO AW.VS. KNITTERS Meeting Sept. 26, 8 p.m.,, at the home of Mrs, Rude. Next meeting at Governor's Mansion will heid Oct. 3. AVIATION ARE YOU PREPARED? NOW, as never before, op- portunities in AVIATION await trained pilots. Men, properly trained, can gain higher rating and pay in armed forees of the United States and in Com- mercial Aviation. JERRY CHAPMAN N SEATTLE HOSPITAL LITTLE HOMESICK Jerry Chapman, the Juneau boy champion of the local soap-box derby, who went to Akron and drove his scap-box car in the big race at Derby Downs, is in Seattle and a little homesick to hear from his Juneau friends, | Jerry is occupying a bed in the | Seattle Orthopedic Hospital where he is undergoing treatment for a| ieg arfliction, it was learned today. | |He is scheduled to stay in that| |hospital bed for the next two 'weeks at least, and he has written | his mother that he'd sure like to| get some letters from some of the kids in Juneau. When Jerry gets out of the hos-f pital, he'll be heading back to his| home town. g i ady. Applications for a number of students are being ac- cepted today for flight training. MRS. CHARLES MELCZER LEAVES FOLLOWING VISIT Mrs, Charles’ Melczer, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Simpson of this city, is a southbound pas- senger on the steamer Aleutian, returning to her home in Los An-| Alaska School of cles. 3 e h o Asit- feles, s Melezer s been vt || Aeronautics, Inc. | weeks, and has been entertained on | { P, 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 numerous occasions. i 1 Prepare Today CONSULT BUY DE!’ENBE STAMPB SOUTHEASTERN ALASHA PAIR Friday, Sept. 26 Entertamment BAND CONCERT LOCAL TALENT VAUDEVILLE LILLIAN UGGEN ORCHESTRA FREE DANCING Saturday, Sept. 27 Exhibits AGRICULTURAL FLORAL ART and AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY HOME COOKING HOME CANNING NATIVE ARTS Diamond lhng G. E. Radio Set with Record Player $35 Suif of Clothes Set of Dishes $35 Topcoat Wheary Overnite Bag Eleciric Mixer $50 Merchandise Order Don't Forget the Dates—Buy Ym Tickets NOW! | Support Your Local Fair