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Bamnde g s 201 &4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1941 _PAGE THREE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES THEATRE Place of Juneau NEW YEAR'S EVE PREVIEW TONIGHT—1:15 A. M. DOORS OPEN 12:45 P, M. Purchase Your Tickeis Now AT THE ROX OFFICE Admission for Preview Only 65c—Free List Suspended view Only | FIRST REAL LAUGH OF THE YEAR ind 1o INCOMPARABLE CHAPLIN APE THE DEI‘V'FN"‘LD NAZK WARLORD. WE GARANTEE A GOOD TIME. | following | when it is considered that Chaplin | | writes the HE TALKS! | Produced, written and directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN «wh PAULETTE GODDARD JACK OAKIE . HENRY DANIELL REGINALD GARDINER . BILLY GILBERT MAURICE MOSCOVICH ALSO: Community Singing and Latest News Show Place of Juneau TONIGHT (CAPITOL ANN SOTHERN, with LEW AYRES MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN M.G3M Pictuse BEAUTIFUL B. C. Snapshots—Going Places SPECIAL MIDNIGHT PREVIEW TONIGHT—New Year's Eve—1:15 A. M. CHARILIE CHAPLIN in “The Great Dictator” Admission 65c — Seats Now on Sale Free List Suspended for This Preview Only SHORTS NEWS | he |the Capitol New Year's Day CHAPLIN COMES T0 JUNEAU NOW IN GREAT SHOW Famous Comedian Also Talks in ""The Great Dic- fator’” at Capitol Charlie and he talks After years af now-you-see-him- now-you-don’t and an incredible confusion of rumors as to whether would make “The Great Dicta- or not make it, and then, hav- it, whether it had to be and then, whether it would Chaplin is back tor” ing made remade, ever be publicly shown, the news is o “The Great Dictator,” the Charlie Chaplin comedy since 1 Times,” will be seen at Fri- with preview to- that y and Saturday, t Not only that, there are the foot-notes: that it was completed in 171 days of shooting| time, which is reasonable enough' story and the dialogue, directs the story, plays a dual 1‘019I in the picture, edits it and scores It cost in the neighborhood of | more than $2,000,000. ‘? In “The Great Dictator,” Chap- lin is seen not only as the little| ramp with the derby, the cane and | the awkwardly fitting shoes, but in; another role as well—that of a| mighty dictator of a war-madj power. There are two stories that| converge—the story of the little| barber from the ghetto, and the story of the palace. } Notwithstanding the fact that| Charlie has the omnipresence of a| dual role, the cast that supporisi him is larger by far and far more| important than in any of the ear- i lier Chaplin comedy masterpieces. | Paulette Goddard, who has flclucv(-{” a stardom of her own since st was first introduced in a Chapli; i comedy, again is his leading lady,| and it is she with whom he plays | the poignant romance of the story ! Jack Oakie is seen and heard in| the connivings of the rival dicta- l tor, Napaloni. Reginald Gardmer,’ is Schultz, aide to the dictator "MAISIE' COMEDY CAPITOL THEATRE "Maisie Was a Lady" with! Lew Ayres Is Newest of that Popular Series ANN SOTHERN IN | From his role as the earnest and struggling young “Dr. Kildare, Lew Ayres does an about-face to become a society playboy and mem- 'ber of the idle rich, teaming for the first time with Ann Sothern in the latest of the popular | “Maisie” series, “Maisie Was Lady,” at the Capitol for tonight only. With Miss Sothern repeating her | familiar role as the stranded wise- | cracking showgirl, Maisie Ravier, who starts the story as the “Head- less Woman” in a carnival side- show, Ayres appears as Bob Rawl- | ston, wealthy young inebriate who |is the cause of her losing her job, and who then gives her employ- ment as a maid in his home to | make amends. Maureen O'Sullivan is cast as | the personnel, records, and facilities { Security Board which, | Territory ithe music i | continue {his sister, Abby Rawlston, Who Flakne Goes On Federal | Payroll No ‘mployment Service fo Bel Entirely Under National | Set-up by Feb. 1 Hugh J. Wade lFAMOUS COMEDIANS \FEUD IN "LOVE THY NEIGHBOR™ TONIGHT w Benny and Alen Give Bat- fle in Best Comedy Film at 20th Century With commendable sagacity, |Paramount Pictures saw the grea fnl sibilities in the famous feud be- tween Jack Benny and Fred Allen for a first-rate comedy n't at all wrong, for Neighbor,” starring the feudists, opens tonight at the 20th Century and is said to ne one of the most hilarious pictures produced in a lc time Witty, tuneful and e is grand scree boasting the of ch faverite pe Ma (My Heart Be- Daddy) Martin, Verree The Merry Macs, Vir- e, the graceful and beau- Abbott Dancers and Territorial Dire or of the Social Security Board,|Ty today announced that centraliza-| .p tion of the operations of the United States Employment Service in ac- g ance with the President’s order December 19, would be under- taken in the Territory at once. Wade will begin negotiations with Territorial officials to ar ge for the transfer by February 1, 1942, of formers as longs to Teasdale, of their respective employment ser- vices to the Federal Government. The federally-operated employment service will remain” in the Social} for the past few years, Wade said, has paid a large proportion of the entire cost of Territorial employment service|picture, burst high when Benny administration and assisted thelsteals The Merry Macs from 1 carrying on its pro-|Fred Allen show. Allen, in ation, succeeds in luring Ro- chester, Benny's valet, away from the comedian. The resulting gags are screamingly funny The beautiful Miss Martin gives screen audiences a first opportun- ity to hear her sing the song that made famous. When you hear her sing, you'll know why it made her an outstanding success. Three hit tunes are in the pic- ture, “Do You Know Why,” “Isn't and “Dear- Rochester The flames of the feud, in the the re- grams Under thé new setup, Wade will head up the activities of the United States Employment Service throughout the Territory with Jo- seph Flakne, Director of Alaska Service, reporting through him to the United S es Employment Ser- vice. Flakne was tendered and has ACROSS 39. Evergreen tree 10 4. Gamut 9. Dude 12 Native metal 13. Strength u Austraiian bird b3 m| Near Asked: Scotch . Huge waves head Unrestrained form of musical composition 49. Misery 50. Less perilous 52. One . Came to rest . Hammer hinged to a door . Young horses . Regret 23 The same 25. Tardy . Finished edge . Pull apart . Exist . Change the date 59. of 60. 61. 62 edge 56. Beverage 57. Pertaining to ars Three: prefix Pouch Norweglan Abstract tence . Concerning . Intermediate . Verbal noun | Crossword Puzzle 2. French marsnal . Signal with the 7. Pertaining to & who ac- quires knowl- exis- 64. Tries “ , flII//flIIII’f//i’-‘III accepted the position of Director of the “federalized” service in Alaska.l He will be inducted into office on| January 1. Wade emphasized that the p\lbh(‘“‘” Just Like Love™ employment offices in each state| Darest, 1. will be staffed by present emplo T ment service personnel. Every X ritoral empioyes wo s e trans-| Y OUNQ Fairbanks fered to the United States Employ- i ment Service will be put on the| Feiarat e o ot e e sunry| LOUPIE Here on nd classification he now has. | Pointing out that the unemploy- | W y t S‘ t ment compensation laws \UHx re- | a 0 a es main territorially-operated, the ter- | T ritorial director said that arrange-, Yiovd S. Anderson, formerly em- | ments will be made so that the fed- [Pl0yed in Fairbanks by the Coop- erally-operated public employment ive Drug Company, and Mrs. offices, where unemployed \\'nrkvn_‘Andl'r.«m have arrived in Juneaa claiming benefits are required to[bY pline enroute to the States register and file their claims, willl Anderson will be employed by the to " sel the ter ,,m,m\P. ss Drug Company in Reno, agency administering the unem-! He came to Alaska last May ployment compensation laws. | from,_Boise, Idaho. - | During their stay in Fairbanks makes Maisie her personal atten-|bOUh Mr. and Mrs. Anderson wes dant. C. Aubrey Smith appears as|active in civie affairs and Mrs. the butler, Walpole, who is con-|Andesson was - couneillor- for - the stantly shocked by Maisie's antics.|@nnual —encampment young Edward Ashley fs seen as Link|People at Long Lake, Matanuska Phillips, Abby's fiance, and Joan|Valley, under the sponsorship of Perry as Diana Webley, the girl he | Presbyterian and Methodist Church- jilted in order to marry the Raw!-|es of the Third and Fourth Divis- ston millions. Paul Cavanagh com-({ons. in August. pletes the featured cast as “Cap”| AT 0 R Rawlston, wealthy clubman whose| ; HAVE CELEBRATION neglect of his children leads to| Nearly 200 men from Annetfe various complications which Maisie| Island went to Ketchikan and cele- valiantly solves with her customary hrnbcd the Chrislmn% holiday outspoken assurance and clur vision., An all-day prayer service will be held tomorrow at the Juneau City Mission, which is interdenomina- tional. The prayer service will start at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning and continue until late at night. e PROWLER ESCAPES A prowler was spotted lurking near the power house in the re- stricted zone at Ketchikan but fled into the brush before the guard could halt or even take a shot at him. WEEPESAR] [AIW/NENAIR[AD]A] ISIE[cicalPlolT] (PRIo|VIEID IR [S K] [RIEISTI [D]EINIC]E] [ [L[Elx] IIE Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle Strike DOWN . Divide Metal . Answered sharply Heavy nail Central part Bestowed . Went first . Upright . Rim of a wh . Skip . Places ). Intimation L Fur-bearing animal Mirrored . Tibetan priests Rugged moun- tain ridge . Capital of Montana . Wild_buffalo Indla . smn again 63. 65. English river Sauterne Drud loosely . Give out . Vacant . Revolving eyl- Asc . Fish egge 5 YEARS OLD LARGE SELECTION OF MIXERS GEORGE BROTHERS SUBSCRIBE TO THE RED CROSS WAR CHEST TODAY! Where the Better BIG Picturos Play!? STARTING TONIGHT TIOMENTURY ARTING TONIGHT Radio's famous feuders fight it out at lastin the A Paramount Picture with MARY MARTIN . Verree Teasale The MerryMacs-VirginiaDaleans ROCHESTER Wanno see o resc! swing battle? Come on o my New Year's Party! It's @ sight) produced and Dirscted by MARK SANDRICH MEEI FOR SERVI(ES { service. In the United States more persons A New Year's Eve worship serv ice will be held to t in Northern Light Presbyterian| Church, December 31, from 11:30 © )| 12 o'clock midnight. The will be thought to be emphasized wisdom, courage, and the way to peace. In the midst of na-| tional distress it is needful for everyone to turn his heart and thought to God, so it is asked that the people in Juneau not hesitate | to leave their social engagements | in time to enter the House of God for this purpose, says the Rev. §3.95 the | die CARIOCA DINNER BOTTLED WINES Imported and Domestic LARGE SELECTION - minister Beware Coughs from common colds ' That Hang at age 71 than at any other| o o0oagon velleves pmmpfiy cept in the first year of life. | sauge it goes right to the seat of 3 trouble to hc{) loosen and germ laden phlegm, and aid nat to soothe and heal raw, tender, flamed bronchial mucous me branes. Tell your druggist to sell | & bottle of Creomulsion with the derstanding you must like the wa. qulckly allays the cough or you 0 have your money back. \CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, lmncbl“ - It's Healthy, Too! BRUNSWICK JOIN THE FUN. BOWL | BOWLING ALLEYS | [GEORGE BROTHERS LIOUOR DEPARTMENT PHONES 92-95 OPEN FROM8A. M. TO4A. M. 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