The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 13, 1942, Page 3

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1942 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE THREE | | R T A S e S AP Yoy P R U THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES | GENE AUTRY AND 3 o___2 | MYSTERY SHARE | o1c reatuses | CAPITOL SCREEN Woesctiime s fExceIlem Double Feature; TERRON S Program Opens Tonight | at Local Theatre STALKED A NTHOUSE! Gene Autry, the Nation's No. 1 |cowboy sensation, comes to the Capitol Theatre tonight and Sat- {urday in another melody-hit at- |tyaction called “Ride, Tenderfoot, | Ride.” In his latest starring vehicle, Autry rides “Champion,” his favo- rite mount, and considered the | finest horse in pictures. In the cast of this western ro- ' THEATRE Show Place of Juneau | Burnette, who provides another of | his highly popular comedy portray- als, and lovely June Storey, as the leading lady. Little Mary Lee, who has appeared in previous Gene Autry pictures and who made her |debut in “South of the Border” |with the popular cowboy, will be seen again. The story deals with a freak will |by which Gene Autry becomes sole | heir to the Belmont Packing Com- |pany, whose chief rival is the Ran- |dolph Packing Company, owned by Ralph Bellamy Margaret Lindsay Anna May Wong —AND— “The Green Hornet” t. Mat. LATE NEWS EVENTS IGHT Cduous Chépéladies G(;ordy a pretty socialite, Ann Randolph, due to colds . . . eased but managed largely by Donald Qm‘\ without “dosing”. | Gregory, an unscrupulous business an who wishes to marry Ann | Sale Is Tomorrow ni: Ao Sharing honors on the double VAPORUSB {feature program is “Ellery Queen's A;PROVED BY’2 GENERATIONS The Chapeladies goody sale,|Penthouse Mystery,” newest Co- 2 which will be held at DeHart's lumbia thriller based upon the A% grocery store tomorrow, will start crime - detection exploits of the | | 'at 12 o'clock mnoon. |famed sleuth of fiction, radio and PIGGLY leGLY | Mrs. Staniey Jekill, who is in Screen. Ralph Bellamy and Mar- o R P charge of arrangements, promises ?arez .Lmdsny head a sle?lm' cast, For BETTER Groceries a tempting variety of humemade}md“dmfl Charley Grapewin, Anna Phone 16—24 baked goods, including pies, cakeb,iMay Wong and other: o 2 A 4 | doughnuts, cookies and candy LR e - o g e Ry S SN s | PRI RRRRRRRNS G 5 RRRRG v I ‘ D ! ® % Valentine’s Day (¢, ' Tomorrow, Feb. 14 | Tomorrow, February 14, is cele-' {brated throughout many parts of |the world as St. Valentine'’s Day. | The festival of St. Valentine, a jcelcbralcd martyr during the reign {of the Emperor Claudius, of Rome, has come through the years to ie |associated with the Lover's Festi-| val and is so recognized. It is &t this time the custom of sending “valentines” or anonymous love- okens prevails. In recent years the ay has become one on which! flowers or other similar gifts are frequently given to mem-l {bers of the family or dear friends| u di Income Tax Collectors Nof fo Be Hard-Boiled; _‘_Paymenli MayBe M,f,de | (Continued from Page One) | little extra-curricular thing. They | got out” “tax anticipation” certifi-| cates, which corporations and in- dividuals could buy against that day when they would have to lay it on the line. The corporations bought; the public didn't | FRANZ NAM scouT There is one other thing — a g | The scale of regular business clauge in the law. It permits you | wa< yun at this monthly meeting to pay your income tax in four of Douglas Volunteer Fire Depart- ing the bumps out over the year;|in attendance. with payments due in March, June, September and December. S0 far as the treasury here in Washington is concerned, that's the limit of its responsibilities to you in helping you pay your tax. Norman Rustad, head of the Boy of the department and this How ; - . accepted. Plans to have open house in the business, “That's why owcv‘el.‘m‘ fact a.nd 4|)N‘l'\ fee, 1t gacilities in the city hall and avail-| recruited him to play oppos ‘Lj:gt a little better by vou than gple for army and navy men who Richard Dix and Patri " might come to Douglas to Here’s how: The collector of in- | LEADER | BY DOUGLAS FIRE DEPT. Scout committee, recommended the |appointment of A. W. Franz as|that looks and sits a horse better scout leader under the sponsorship’than Preston,” informs Harry Sher- was man, biggest producer of Westerns I Visit in the best film I've ever made. "THEROUND UP," COMING TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY Richard Dilegfricia Mori- |everything from being a fruit ped- |dler to a grand opera singer, has finally decided to stick to horses. {His' star performance in “North ;West Mounted Police” won him a Paramount contract that {him definitely at the top. According to Foster, it was his | mance with Gene Autry are Smiley quarterly installments, thus spread-| ment jast night with 25 members horse that gave him the inspira- tion to forget stage presence and be his own natural self. “There’s no star in Hollywood & were discussed and approved. Sec-, M. Sherman referred to “The e Cvenue in each district 18 retary Langseth was directed 10| poung Up" which comes to town g e tax collection N potify Lieut. Matt Ryan of this tury T his district. If he and his staff don't getion Yahiglit 6k the; MR GERRIY, ThEw do their job, they are booted uI‘JL’ Due to the ever increasing activi- and a collector and staff are put in' ties of the firemen it was consid- that can do it. ered necessary to withdraw certain i | But actually the collectors have from further use for Sunday school a good deal of latitude in the'purposes metheds they use in getting in ynger propositions for member- those dollars. They only have t0iship, Tony Riess was reinstated stay within the law and the law is|while C 1 o alvin Pool and Ben Hav. specific on many poitns. dahl were elected new memby If you can convince your col-! In a communication from At- lector of your honesty, integrily torney General Henry Roden of- and sincere eagerness to get that ficial ruling tax paid, the odds are that you'lll g not find him a hard-boiled whip- accident to firemen was given and cracker laying’ on the lash mere-|was summed up as follows: The ly because the law says he can. operation of a fire department has Some collectors are tough; some generally been held to be a gov- are as sympathetic as the law will ernmental function and if one is ““,O“.' Most of them kpox»{ their injured while carrying out the district and the people in it, and duties commonly assigned to a Fire most of HVem‘ are as buman as red Department, the municipality can- tape and their instructions permit. not be held responsible whatever If you have an honest problem may be the (and I don'tvmean how to satisfy a| Fire Chief Pusich $5,000 appetite with a $3,000 in-' covered various detailes of the fire come) take it to your collector and in S. J. Greiner's residence on take it NOW, before the March 15 rush wears him and his staff frazzle. able on liability of muni- pal fire departments in case of to a to conserve The chances are he'll be| to help you. on the equipment. New committees were appointed las follows; Maintenance — Gerald Cashen, Evert Bliss, Ray McCorm- ick, James Manning and Alex Gair; Social—A. J. Balog, Tom Cashen MARCH OF TIME dM » TALE OF NORSE yis LISTON IS rooms of the D. F. D. headquarters | cause of the injuries.”| in his report| January 13, and dwelt on the need tre. Against stirring scenes of In- dians on the warpath, horses, Isteers, gun-runners, rustlers and walloping hand - to - hand fights, | Foster plays the part of a reckless {cowboy in love with another man’s | wife. | Richard Dix, the other man, loves his beautiful bride, Patricia {Morison, and gives Foster more |than a run for his money. | In addition to the trio of stars, Richard Dix, Patricia Morison and | Preston Foster, Director Selander i)md an exceptional cast of feature players to work with. 'LOMEN BROTHERS " 10 OPEN OFFICE . IN FAIRBANKS [Ralph Lomen Southbound in Connection with Allis- Chalmers Agency On his way south in connection with business for the Lomen Com- mercial Company, of Nome, Ralph Lomen of that city is in Juneau. The Lomen Commercial Company has taken over the Alaska agency for the Allis-Chalmers Company and, upon Mr. Lomen's return Presenyy son and Preston Foster RICHARD Head Excellent Cast Preston Eost—l‘r_whn has been | places, seen things, and worked at placed | — Where the Better BIG Pictures Play Starting Tonight TO0"CENTURY LIVING DANGEROUSLY FIGHTING FURIOUSLY LOVING RECKLESSLY Paramouny Betty Brewer - Don Wilson, - Ruth Dornelly Jerome Cowan - Douglass Dumbrille ANbEE A NARRY SHERMAN PRODUCT World News—Cartoon Unusual Occupations | Coliseum—Last Times Tonite ’ _,,',",1“"“, of the Mob” —Mrs, ‘William P. Hobby, former news- paper woman in Houston, Tex., s chief of the women’s interest section of the war department Ppublic relations division. | | | | | | i S eee PUEBLO, Colo, Feb. 13—Signs of the times: the tramway com- | pany is rehabilitating old street | cars that haven't been in service | i for years, There has been a great | gubscribe to the vailly Alaska increase in street car riding since | Empire—the paper with the largest the start of tire rationing. paid circulation. JULIUS WILE SONS & CO., INC., NEW YOR! —— L A.MACHINISTS Meeis Monday » LOCAL 514 SP.M. IN THE A. F. OF L. HALL et By AR R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R PR R AR RRRRARR Give ) a break, not only on Sunday, but é valentines between pupils. 1 surprise her often with things she likes to hear 1 .50 . such as: “No cooking tonight, Mother, We're A BUY "EFE’V‘SEW il dining outi” It's a real treat for the entire family. New atmosphere, tasty food, no dishes to do. Just sit back and relax. sometime during the week. Plan to come in Special prices for “Norway in Revolt,” depi and red hearts, candles and simi- tpe underground Wg,-rm»e"p;:::g NAMED ARIIST lar decorative ideas are often used condycted by loyal Norwpgiflnz ’ at teas, luncheons and afternoon against their Nazi oppressors and | DS COMMIIIEE Quisling traitors, is the title o(: an parties. schools, particularly in the (ne March of Time epic to be In lower grades, “Valentine’s Day” I8 shown at the Capitol Theatre Sun-, Lu Liston, wel-known Juneau often observed by an exchange of day, Monday and Tuesday. | photographer and commercial art- The graphic review of how Nor- ist, has been appointed to the Ter- way is determinedly thwarting the ritorial Defense Savings Committee invader and his henchmen is an 25 advertising consultant for all up-to-date drama of Norse cour- Alaska activities pertinent to the age and self-sacrifice. United States Treasury’s Defense 1 - Savings Bond and Stamp campaign. Martha Society HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON { Mr. Liston, whose advertising displays have been utilized to good advantage in Juneau and other Al- north, headquarters for the hand- ling of the Allis-Chalmers business ‘lwlll be opened in Fairbanks. He | made arrangements for the Fair- | banks office while he was there on/ his way south. | An office for the agency of the | Allis-Chalmers Company will also |be opened by the Lomen. Commer- cial Company at Anchorage in the near future, Mr. Lomen said. He | will spend the summer in Fair-| banks in connection with the new! enterprise. While he is south, Mr. Lomen | will spend some time in Seattle! and will go from there to Port-| land, Ore., the branch .headquar- ters for the Pacific Coast for the Allis-Chalmers Company. | During the many years the Lo-| men brothers have been in busi-| ness in Alaska, this is the firsl time they have branched out away from the Seward Peninsula and | b children’s servings. ?; SUITS askan cities for several years, will ® . Pos'pones Meet begin work immediately on the de- ! Ideal for Hunters sign for a Thunderbird Totem in- | Of February 20 signe for the “Spirit of Alaska”| 3 heavy bomber, a fund raising cam- ! | and Flshermen { paign for which is now under way | The next regular meeting of ‘Nfoughout the Territory through i the Martha Society, scheduled for the, purchase of Defense Savings Sizes ' February 20, 15 to be postponed s BONdS In addition, the artist will | Smll;}l\tledll\:n, Large the members plan to attend thfl devote himself to the designing of Xtra rge “ = i8] i is~ Rxia targs World Day of Prayer” to be held | pecial posters and other advertis. You are invited to visit our newly decorated and renovated kitchen. “The white gleaming kitchen” of the Baranof Hotel is the last word in clean- H. S. Graves liness. You'll like the food served at The Clothing Man ing matter for the Defense Saving's | at Trinity Cathedral on that date.!siaft and will* assist in planning | There will be both afternoon and! ! < publicity for newspapers and per- g:rjms sessions, with the Mnrfha liodicals in the States in connection | lety members attending during (with the Alaska Defense Savings the afternoon session which begins | program. | at 2 o'clock. Meantime the Defense Savings| The Baranof COFEE SHOP . .. GOLD ROOM IRIS ROOM ““Good Clean Food Is Good Health*® The kitchen has been completely remodernized 1891—Half a Centur COMMERCIAL T IIIIIITISINTSe RRRRRRRRRRRRRRIRRRRARRG The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska Staff office in Juneau announced | today the chairmen of the Territor-| ‘!ml Committee, as follows: wiid | Anchorage, Mrs. Robert Albrit-| Yd Buki.g l“l ;Lon: College, Dr. C. E. Bunnell; |Cordova, G. E. Means; Douglas, {Mrs. W. E. Cahill; Fairbanks, Les- lie Nerland; Haines, A. H. Kings- bury; Juneau, J. J. Meherin and Michael J. Haas; Ketchikan, A. M. Spaeth; Klagwock, Frank Perat- rovich; Kodiak, O. A. Torgersen; Metlakatla, James D. Evans, James D. Evans; Nome, Garnet W. Martin; Palmer, Harry Deland; Petersburg, Carrol Clausen; Seward, Dr. Ray| Banister; Sitka, Russell Clithero; | SAVINGS - their Nome headquarters, Mr. Lo- men said. In the last six years business in Nome has improved nearly 10 per- cent a year due to increased gold mining activity, according to Mr. Lomen. “Nome is perfectly organized for civilian defense and a complete blackout of the entire town can be achieved within a few minutes| after the signal is given, the Nome business man declared. Garnet Martin, former member of the Alaska Legislature, is in charge of the work and is deserving of great credit, he said. ——to MRS. LOREN C. LEECH HERE ON WAY EAST Mrs. Loren C. 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