The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 6, 1941, Page 3

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1941 ——————r——————T— ATHE, CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES AND NEWS THAT IS NEWS NOW! SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY IF YOU SAW ~ "BOYS TOWN" .you'll thrill again to same great stars - Sencer LARRY NUNN Darryl HICKMAN b Last Times Tonight Starting 7:10 P. M. TRACY, ROONEY BACK IN FILM OF BOYS TOWN Capitol Will Show "Men of Boys Town" with New Additions fo Old Cast Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney have had the unusual ex- perience of stepping back into roles that won them Academy Awards, with Tracy again seen in his characterization of Father Ed- ward J. Flanagan and Rooney as Whitey Marsh, Mayor of Bo) Town, in “Men of Boys' Town, which comes Sunday to the Capitol Theatre. This is the long-awaited sequel to the memorable “Boys' Town.” “Men of Boys’ Town” carries on where “Boys' Town" left off, with Father Flanagan again in financial difficulties because he has far over expanded Boys' Town, but being unwilling that any boy in need should be turned away. Despite his pressing troubles, the good priest goes to the assistance of a boy murderer, victim of social injus- tice, who becomes his greate problem. The heart in the story Father Flanagan’s battle to renew the boy’s faith. PFeatured in the outstanding sup- porting cast are Bobs ‘Watson, again as the beloved Pee We Larry Nunn, who scored a hit as Judy Garland’s adolescent lover in “Strike Up the Band,” in the role of Ted Martley, boy murderer; seven-year-old Darryl Hickman, the child “find” . of the year, playing Flip, a kid bandit. —————————— n “GIRLS UNDER 21" and “GIRL FROM HAVANA" NEWS The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS » for the public’s ' " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA® — ~ SayThey'll Wed ¥y | ' PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. € Pas i Last Showing TONIGHT MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. SUNDAY LAM IF YOU MISSED “BOYS TOWN” . Yhen you_ have o magnifi tent emotionul experionce awoiting Youl Paramount p CHERD STRIP RICHARD HENRY O'NEHL MARY NASH LEE J. COBB - Orson Welles and Dolores Del Rio say they'll wed shortly after her Miss Del Rio, film act ic Gibbons, movie art di- divorce becomes final on January 18. obtained an interlocutory decree from C rector, last January. Short Features u "WHISPERS" and LATEST NEWS showing America’s Greatest Fly- ing Fortress in Flight | MissBelfy Schaffer, ELKS' MEMORIAL Evart Claylon Will HELD ON SUNDAY " Wed Friday Night T | Tomorrow afternoon, starting |2 o'clock, the Elks of Juneau will | | hold their annual memorial services | at| The marriage of Miss Betty Schaf- 10 TRAIN FOR |fer and Evart Clayton will be an |the public is invited. {event of next Friday night in the The officers of the ‘lodge will give | Northern Light Presbyterian Church. | the ritualistic service together with | | Second Draft ‘ ARMY AIR CORPS ‘Thc couple will be wed at 8 o'clock |solos by Ernest Ehler, accompanied e(o n ra i W by the Rev. Willis R. Booth. | by Katherine Torkelson, and ' the | 0 | M l W. S. (Bil) Ramsey, Jr., son of | Attendants for the wedding will bo | Eulogy will be spoken by the Rev. Juneau Loeal Drait ™ Board will meet in the Krafit Building heed- quarters at 8 4*®lock Monday even- |ing to continue classification - of Next registranis and select a leader and 12, in the High School Auditorium, | this year’s fall all-school play “Cap- tain Applejack” is to be presented approval. Written by Walter Hackett, and sub-titled “An Arabian Night's Ad- venture,” the play is the first one presented in years by the High| School players that requires detailed costuming, character make-ups and iwo complete sets of stage setting.' Miss Ruth McVey, Dramatics In-| structor, is direcling the produc- tion. dra‘tees to be inducted into service December 10, The draftees, ELKS MEMORIAL Services in Elks Lodgeroom Sun- day, December 7, at 2 p.m. Public cordially invited. adv. - under listment in the Army Air Corps and ! man. Felllowing the marriage cere- | The memorial services, to “d A"-S(h00| Casi, Up inLiNes toaay. Ramsey arrived from Haines |son in the Gold Room of the Baranof ;. the 297th Infantry at Chilkoot Bar- | friends in the Coliseum Apartments, | Friday ecvening, December | first members of the unit to be ac- | Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Schaffer of | o o 2F0 2l S0 Tlieal i foot- {Juneau Cold Storage =Company. | Chuck ~Peifer, 200-pound senior | calle | neau for several years. His former | aviation 1 Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Ramsey, has |Mrs. Cliff Nordenson as matron or]‘G. Herbert Hillerman of the Res- will sail for California soon to begin | mony, the bridal party will take part | parted brothers” is most impress- % PRSP " on the tender Fornance last might.|Hotel. On the following Sunday. the s FLYING TACKLE - | racks, went into the army with the | which will be their home. & 400 | e] y e Ar Al |Seattle. She: has been in: Junea cepted by the Army Air Corps. | Sea. She.has been in-Juneau | 3B S Tt Marquette Clayton, who is employed at the 20th R tackle, is an ~experiepced I home was in Seattle. |the U.'S. Naval reserve. been accepted for a three-year en- |honor, and Cliff Daigler as best [urrection Lutheran Church, AR {raining as a flying cadet, he said |in a dinner given by Mrs. Norden- (ive Ramsey, private in Company A of | couple will give a reception for their | fain Applejack” b wil ; Alaska National Guard. He is the Miss Schaffer is the daughter of | MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 5. — R | since April, and is employed af' the : i University. | Century Theatre, has been in Ju- right pilot and an ensign i the Marine Building ! Wednesday morning |and " instruction. | Presumably the Chilkoot Bar- 2 ” {racks tender Fornance will trans- |port the draftees to the Army post, | ! (although the board has not yet been notified - officially. During the past week. Henry at for 9o'clock roll call | | L oy | Subscribe to The Emplre. 4 BUY DEFENSE STAMPS Empire Classifieds ! working on the stage and scenery.| Due to the speeding up of »Chno]" | activities at this time of the year,| | th the vocational and general Braking Distances on Various Road Surfaces at 20 M.P.H. | MILWAUKEE, Wis., Dec. -'»I shop students are constructing the g - | —Marquette’s 1941 f thall rec y AVERAGE BRAKING DISTANCES o i e e age whereas before the job has | might not have been the best ?;‘:fix:(\f‘lmwc only by the vocational ! the history of the school, but ther:‘ Rehearsals have been held three \Z‘x g;csl?".;,em"g .d"’ the ‘theoky nights of each week in the grade i % 'om Stidham is build- |ing for the future. hool auditorium and all taking | Althoueh) ¥ B 25 part are practically up in their| e u:d h‘ie i 10 seniors '-"‘.“ lines and business and only the fin- | | this fall only two “of ishing touches will be added now. {them started .in _important. later | The cast includes the followi | games. Eight sophomores and one student-actors: Lush, Bob Satr | dunior - completed the lineup. | Ambrose, Harry Sperling; Mr. Pen ey |gard, John Cass; Borolsky, Don {Pegues; Dennet, Bob Phillips; Ja-| ‘son, Redney Nordling; Poppy, Ad-, rienne Glass; Aunt Agatha, Cou "l_vne Smith; Anna, Shirley Davi jMrs. Pengard, Alice Sherwood; and Palmer, Lane Roff. e ON CONCRETE PAVEMENT NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GRACE E. FORTIER and HAR- | LOVE HENRY FORTIER have peti- | tioned this Court for permission to | adopt WILLIAM CURTIS INGLE, a minor child, born Novemver 22, 1937, |and that hearing will be held on said petition in the Probate Court McDONALDS GOING SOUTH DOROTHY Reporl_Dec. 10 assiste.at leader for the group of | the! second Alaska quota, will report to| |all the other buildings that spring |up in a mushroom town. | central street of this town between |cade is thrown up, horses ran witd JOIN THE FUN— | Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McDonald are B U w L ‘leaving for Seattle aboard the Mount McKinley. Mr. McDonald is on the 1It's Healthy, Too! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS ‘wasf ing — .- | Counc NOTICE ‘ under direction of Professor Ralph AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv.| Safety Council research. Over 3,000 tests were made on frozen President Roosevelt’s recent safety proclamation called on every citizen to cooperate in t:lfvot human and material resources of the Nation' through ‘accidents.” Above is the new tances for automobiles according to weather ‘conditions affecting road surfaces, base Lake Cadillac, Mich., and snow-covered roads | on the 5th floor of the Federal-Ter- | .“prcvenfiu ‘ de on brak- | on National | A. Moyer of Iowa State College, chairman of Committee on Winter Driv- ing Hazards. (Actual stopping distances are 22 feet more than each of above because it takes average motorist three-quarters of a second to react and apply brakes after seeing | reason to stop. This means 22 feet at 20 miles per hour.) Study of chart may prevent needless deaths, i the average braking distances shown ritorial Building at Juneau, Alaska, at 10:00 A. M. in the forenoon of the 17th day of January, 1942, Dated at Juneau, Alaska, 28th day of November, 1941. (Seal) FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. First publication, Nov. 29, 1941, Last publication, Dec. 13, 1941. this __ BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH BALLS 0 F\RE " BUS UL Tw ‘HiRee aBovt2 ==\ T Copr. 1941, King or costly property damages. ~ By BILLY DeBECK NEW - T HERRD Var- BUT ~\WHADDA Y& \NBNT 2 WRW - MIST 2E & CRAKS OR & WIDWEST SWOW CLOSE BY - ONE OF THER WTUNS JUS' DRONE VP W & B\G,RED TOURW' CRR & WLE 1ONG ~ CHAUFFEUR AN EVERTHING ~ \, TALK QB80T EY&\"ENE!% ‘ AWILL NG LOOKAT T EANCN \WGGAGE MEBBN We'S GONNG ST ANNLE ~ - A Features Syndicate, Inc. World rights reserved. O UR PAGE THREE Where the Better BIG Pictures Play? 3 T I0"CENTORY PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. ISDAY vt} HTING FRONTIER! - Qfifilmnm of evil and greed. ... ond glory and empire in the . s+« where romance rides with - KEE - PlayWiliBe GivenFriday RICHARD DIX IS . STARINFILMAT 20TH CENTURY “Cherokee Sirip” Is Wesl- ern Tale of Seftling in Oklahoma | One of the largest cattle concen- | trations for mation pictures will be seen in Paramount’s historic' ro- |mance, “Cherokee Strip,” ‘which jopens Sunday at the 20th Century | Theatre, starring Richard Dix. The locale of “Cherokee Strip” {15 in a bordertown on the Chero- | {kee Strip in Oklahoma just prior to its opening for settlement by a run under the Homestead Laws in | 1893, This setting was built at the | studio and includes the whole town | with its bank, saloon, marshal's of- | fice, general store, law office and A fierce fight was staged on the rival clans during which a barri- and the director let the players go it on their own for a half hour, producing one of the ‘liveliest and most realistic fight scenes seen in a western picture in many a day. | Featured with Richard Dix . in | this exciting romance is Florence Rice, daughter of Grantland Rice, | sports commentator and columnisi, William Henry, popular juvenile, Victor Jory, Andy Clyde, George E.| Stone and Morris Ankrum. It was | produced by Harry Sherman and directed by Lesley Selander from a story by Bernard McConville. Showing tonight for the last times. is “Moon Over Burma,” fea- turing Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston and Preston Foster. ' Justifor the pleasu & ofit, try The Gold Medal Whiskey Empire Chml!!gd.s Pay! Here are three of the many characters appearing in “m of Town” at the Capitol, They arc'Bobs Watson, Spencer Tracy and. " Mickey Rooney,