The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 7, 1941, Page 3

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1941 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE HE CAPITOL H/ SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY THE BIG PICTURES AND NEWS THAT IS NEWS NOW! PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY Where the Better BIG Pictures Play!? PORCTHY «MOON OVER BURMA”| PREVIEW .. TOO"ENTURY ToN1GHT MONDAY TU .Sl.)/'\Y " THE THUNDERING, ;TH‘RIU.ING DRAMA AMERICA'S LAST HTING FRONTIER! aelstrom of evil and greed.. .. Last Showing TONIGHT MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. SUNDAY I YOU MISSED “BOYS TOWN" v+ Yhen:you have a mugnil xent emotional experionte ‘awaiting youl IF.YOU SAW “BOYS TOWN” «e.you'll thrill again to its same great starsl Paromount prasants CHERDKEE STRIP’ RICHARD DIX B HENRY O'NEILL MARY NASH LEE ). COBB IR e BOBS WATSON ) LARRY NUNN ; Darryt HICKMAN Orson Welles and Dolores Del Rio say they'll wed shortly after her divorce becomes final on January 18. Miss Del Rio, film aetress, obtained an interlocutory decree from Cedric Gibbons, movie art di- rector, last January. Miss BelfySchaffer, ELKS' MEMORIAL Evarf Claylon Will HELD ON SUNDAY| Last Times Tonight Starting 7:10 P. M. u Short Features "WHISPERS" and LATEST NEWS showing America’s Greatest Fly- ing Fortress in Flight “GIRLS UNDER 21" and 3 “GIRL FROM HAVANA" NEWS | e .9 I TR i Tomorrow afternoon, starting at TRACY, ROONEY | BACK IN FILM OF BOYS TOWN HighSchooI“ | Play WiliBe | | | Wed Friday Night | The marriage of Miss Betty Schaf- fer and Evart-Clayton will be an |event of next Friday night in the | Northern Light Presbyterian Church. | The couple will be wed at 8 o'clock | by the Rev. Willis' R. Booth. Attendants for the wedding will be YOUNG RAMSEY 70 TRAIN FOR ARMY AIR CORPS W. S. (BilD Ramsey, Jr., son of | 2 .o'clock, the Elks of Juneau will| o PR " hold their annual memorial services| c o l. l s E “ " |in the Elks Lodge room to which | . e UL Mo A —NOW! | The officers of the lodge will give | the ‘ritualistic service together with| | solos' by Ernest Ehler, accompanied | by “Ratherine Torkelson, and the Eulogy will be spoken by the Rev. | the public is invited S d D ' WO W ! —— "RETURN OF FRANK JA RICHARD DIX IS " STARINFILMAT Mrs. Cliff Nordenson as matron of | G. Herbert Hillerman of the’ Res- honor, and Cliff Daigler as best |urrection Lutheran Church. man. Folllowing the marriage cere-| The memorial services, to ‘“de- mony, the bridal party will take part | parted brothers” is most impress- in a dinner given by Mrs. Norden- |ive. Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Ramsey, has been accepted for a three-year en- listment in the Army Air Corps and will sail for California soon to begin training as a flying cadet, he said GivenFriday Quota Men foi ™ 20 century “Capitol Will Show "Men of "Cherokee Strip” Is West- Boys Town" with New All-School Cast, Upin Lines Now, Present "Cap- | fain Applejack” Next FPriday evening, ])v.'l‘mh(‘l" in the High School Auditoryim year’s fall all-school. play “Cap- 2in Applejack” is to be presented for the public’'s approval. Written by Walter Hackett, and sub-titled “An Arabian Night's Ad- venture,” the play is the first one presented in by the High| 0ol players that requires detailed “ostuming, character make-ups and wwo complete sets of stage setting, Miss Ruth Mc] Dramatics In- structor, is directing the produc- tion During the ps week. Henry | Harmon's shop ¢ have been working on the stage and scenery.| Due to the speeding up of school activities at this time of the year, both the vocational and general shep students are constructing the e whereas before the job has en done only by the vocational classes | Rehearsals have been held three nights of each week in the grade cchool auditorium and all taking part are practically up in their lines and business and only the fin- | ishing touches will be added now. The cast includes the following student-actors: Lush, Bob Satre; Ambrose, Harry Sperling; Mr. Pen- |gard, John C: Borol Don | Pegues; Dennet, Bob Phillips son, Rodney Nordling; Poppy, Ad- rienne Gl Aunt Agatha, Cour- |lyne Smith; Anna, Shirley Davis; | Mrs. Pengard, Alice Sherwood; and Palmer, Lane Roff. AL . Additions fo Old Cast Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney have had the unusual ex- perience of stepping back into roles that won them Academy ) sAwards. with Tracy again seen Jjn his characterization of Father Ed- ;ard J. Flanagan and Rooney as 'hitey Marsh, Mayor of Boys' e Hwn, in “Men of Boys' Town,” hich 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 cshould 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 greatest problem. The heart in the story is Father Flanagan’s battle to renew the bo; faith Featured in the outstanding sup- porting cast are Bobs Watson, gain as the beloved Pee Wee arry Nunn, who scored a hit as udy Garland’s adolescent lover in Strike Up the Band,” in the role { Ted Martley, boy murderer; .ven-year-old Darryl Hickman, the | hild “find” of the year, playing lip, a kid bandit. i ———————— 12 tk past Che Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS McDONALDS GOING SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McDonald are leaving for Seattle aboard the Mount McKinley. Mr. McDonald is on the staft of the Alaska Dock and Stor- age Company. | | JOIN THE FUN— { BOWL It's Healthy, Too! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS NOTICE i AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. today. Ramsey arrived from Hair son in the Gold Room of the Baranof | on the tender Fornance last night, | Hotel. On the following Sunday, the | Ramsey, private in Company A of | couple will give a reception for their | the 297th Infantry at Chilkoot Bar- | friends in the Coliseum Apartments, | racks, went into the army with the | which' will be their home. | Alaska National Guard. He is the| Miss Sehaffer is the daughter of | first members of the unit to be ac- | Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Schaffer of | cepted by the Army Air Corps. | Seattle. She has been.in Juneau - g | since April, and is employed at the |Juneau Cold Storage Company. | ELKS MEMORIAL | Clayton, who is employed at the 20th Services in Elks Lodgeroom Sun- Century Theatre, has been in Ju- | day, December 7, at 2 p.m. Public|neau for several years. His former | cordially invited adv.| home was in Seattle. - ] e ———— | s Subscribe to The Empire. < BUY DEFENSE STAMPS ““MOBILIZE AGAINST ACC WARNS PRESIDENT L Report Dec. 10 |meet in the Krafft Building heaed- quarters at 8 o'clock Monday even- ing to continue classification - of registrants ‘and select a leader and ]aasmlant leader for the ‘group of Chuck Peifer, 200-pound semor:dD!e‘:e’o:‘l;or'n“;w inducted into service right tackle, is an experienced| .. 4 : y | 'The draftees, called under the viation pilot ‘and an ensign in iho: 0 8 Neval Croskie Fo second Alaska qqola. will report to | i |the Marine Building -at 9o'clock A | Wednesday morning - for roll call and instruction, i Presumably the |racks tender Fornar will trans- |port the draftees to the Army post, although the beard has not yel been notified - officially. - e WATCH'EM MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 5 | —Marquette’s 1941 football record MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 5. Flying tackles are illegal in foot- ball-~but not the one at Marquette University. ROOSEVELT Chilkoot Bar- | | | ! President Roosevelt’s recent safety proclamation called on every 'wastage of human and ‘material resources of the Nation through accidents.” ing distances for automobiles according to weather conditions affecting roa Safety Council research. Over 3,000 tests were made on frozen Lake Cadillac, under direction of Professor Ralph A. Moyer of Iowa State College, chai ing Hazards. (Actual stopping distances are 22 feet more than each above because it takes average motorist three-quarte: reason to stop. This means 22 feet at 20 miles per hour. or costly property damages. of the average braking distances shown rs of a second to react and apply brakes after seeing ) Study of chart may prevent needless deaths, injuries | First publication, Nov. 29, 1941, imight not have been the hest in | the history of the school, but there may be something to the theory | that Coach Tom Stidham is build- |ing for the future, l Although he had 10 seniors on the squad this fall only two of !them started in important later | games. Eight sophomores and one ‘junior completed the lineup. —————— 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 Novemuer 22, 1937, |and that hearing will be held on | said petition in the Probate Court | on the 5th floor of the Federal-Ter- | ri:olx;,m‘;onuudlng at Juneau, Alaska, - 2, a :00 A. M. in the forenoon of th citizen to te in % & zen 0" SR o m | 17th day of January, 1942, Al oo d on National | Dated at Juneau, Alaska, Mich., and snow-covered roads | 28th day of November, 1941, of Committee on Winter Driv- (Seal) FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. this irman Last publication, Dec. 13, 1941. = TV Tt Bea A Syndicate, Inc, World rights reserved, WA - MUST 8E & CRAS OR & WILDWNEST SHOW CLOSE BN - ONE 0F TEEIR \NTUNS JUS' DROLE WP W & B\G,RED TOURIN COR & WE 10NG ~ CHAUEFEUR AN EVERTHING - BON TALK QBOUT Elc“ema% By BILLY DeBECK EN-T HERRD VA ern Tale of Seftling in Oklahoma cattle concen- vill be One of the larges trations for motion pictures seen in Paramount’s historic ro- mance, “Cherokee - Strip,” which opens Sunday at the 20th Century Theatre, starring Richard Dix. | The locale of “Cherokee Strip”| is 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 g all the other buildings that spring; up in a mushroom town. | A fierce fight was staged on the | central street of this town between | rival ‘clans during which a barri- cade is thrown up, horses ran wnd‘ 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 columnist, 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. Three | | i | Empire Classifieds Pay! Cabust G L S b A D R { Here are three «f the many characters appearing in “Men of Boys' \ Town” at the Capitol. They are Bobs Watson, Spencer Tracy and ¥ Mickey Rooney, *