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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1942 — T You'll be on the glee-side in waves of laughter...with the screen’s comedy sensations and songsational sisters! : BUD LOU N ABBOTT and COSTELLO pick POWELL u THE MAVY |, with the ANDREWS SISTERS CLAIRE DODD - DICK FORAN Butch & Buddy L —ALSO— Filmusical Cartoon “Green Hornet”—Sat. Matinee News GLORIOUS DAYS "IN THE NAVY" COMES SATURDAY TO CAPITOL SHOW Abbott and Costello Star| with Dick Powell in | Hit Laugh Film Abbott and umollo those scream- | ingly funny fellows who won screen | stardom through their work in Uni- versal's hit laugh film, “Buck Pri- vates,” are back on the screen in a new Navy comedy in which Dick |Powell is also starred. The picture opens Saturday at the Capitol The- atre, | | This latest feature in Universal's Iseries built around the varlous un-| its of Uncle Sam’'s military service '. |is said to surpass “Buck Pn\’ates.“: | box-office record-breaker. It is “In the Navy.” ! In leading featured roles are such | |outstanding players as the three; | Andrews sisters—Patty, Maxene and LaVerne, Claire Dodd, Dick Foran,| Butch and Buddy, Shemp Howard, | jand the Condos Brothers. The picture was directed by Ar- thur Lubin, who so successfully |filled a similar assignment in “Buck f Privates.” Alex Gottlieb, associate producer | jon the latter production, did a re- peal on the Navy film. Tonight Only A double feature bill on the Capi- tol Theatre program for only includes “Sweetheart of Lhei |Campus” with Ruby Keeler, Ozzie| | tonight ! FIE R C E—Amnn‘ General MacArthur's forces defending Bataan peninsula against the Japs are Igorot tribesmen like this warrior, who even rode tanks in a recent offensive action. St. Patnck s Tea S(heduled Saturday s 7 ACTION, LAUGHS - INWESTERN AT 20TH CENTURY, "Texas Rangers Rlde Again”* Stars John How- | ard, Drew and Robson | Bullet-speed action, lusty laughs| and high-ridin’ romance will be un- | rolled tonight, when “Texas Ran-| gers Ride Again” opens at the 20th| Century Theatre, to the accompani- | ment of galloping hooves and barking six-shooters. Featured in the notable cast are| John Howard and Ellen Drew, in| the romantic roles, Akim Tamir-| off, May Robson, Broderick Craw- | ford, Charley Grapewin, John Mil-| WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! Starts ER b/{[[”"[/”y Starts Tonight Tonight MATINEE MATINEE Saturday Saturday 1:00 P. M. 1:00 P. M. TEXAS RANGERS RIDE AGAIN’ jan, William Duncan, Anthony Quinn and Harvey Stephens. Each is provided with roles in whicn |they can do full justice to their, talents. | Set in the majestic spaces of| Texas, the story concerns itself with the mysterious disappearance of cattle from the White Sage Ranch, | owned by May Robson. Unable (o stop the cattle-rustling, she asks| | the aid of the Texas Rangers, who| {send two of their crack men; John' Howard and Broderick Crawford.! |Howard has to pose as the Peeos | Kid, a desperado, in order to join (the rustler's gang and bore Iro'n‘ within d's rudeness and fresh| ‘mnnncn are apparently what love- | A Paramount Picture wite JOHN HOWARD ELLEN DREW AKIM TAMIROFF MAY ROBSON BRODERICK CRAWFORD CHARLEY GRAPEWIN Directed by James Negan Machine guns instead of six-guns! Horses ride in trailers! Mechanized range-racketeers battling good old Texas Ranger courage! Juneau women will have an op- |1y Ellen Drew likes, in her role cf |Nelson and his band and as |lw\ portunity to enjoy a St. Patrick’s May Robson’s granddaughter, but Starting Saturday |second feature, “Free and Easy”, SATURDAY MATINEE—1 P. M. © NITE—7:30 and 9:30 SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Robert N commines Ruth HUSSEY Nigel Bruce Sanitary Meat Co. ED SHAFFER — Manager PHONE 49 CHICKENS-fancy,fresh plump hens Ib. 40¢ SMELTS - Fresh Shipment From Columbia River COTTAGE CHEESE Carfon 25¢ Kristofferson’s—Fresh Stock BEEF ROAST, Choice Center Cuts - Ib. 43¢ LITTLE PIG SAUSAGE - - - Ib.45¢ ARMOUR’S STAR—Makes a Delicious Sunday Breakfast! BACON, halfor whole side - PerIb. 40 For better meats, better service and better prices-Phone 4 NQOW? Free Delivery ‘Husse) jafternoon by the Junior Guild of | e ' MONDAY IS LAST DAY FOR FILING INCOME REPORTS | Juneau residents have only until |Monday night at 10 oclock in! | which to file their income tax re-| |turns, Wes Overby Deputy Col- ! FROM SITKA TODAY |lector of Internal Revenue, said to- | Commander J. R. Tate, command- |day. Because the usual deadline, | lant of the Sitka Naval Air Station |March 15, falls on a Sunday, thr“nnd Mayor J. J. Conway, of Sit- deadline this year is Monday. The office xyn the fidex'nl} Buglg-| Eaaerived n; Junssl WoRy an |ing will be open until 8 p. m. to.| business and will remain for a | morrow, Sunday from 2 to 5 p. m,, ! short time. <nnd Monday until 10 o'clock | ,mgm All reports filed after Mon- | ‘dn will be considered delinquent. | | - .- |Lynch in United States District | ETHEL SMITH MOVES ‘Coun. yesterday in a case in which Miss Ethel Smith, secretary !lm sought to recover $1,500 and 8 ity Hall. Asked to pour at the tea, which will be held from 2 to 6 o'clock, | are Mrs, Courtney Smith, Mrs. Hel- |en Smith Cass, Mrs. Lynn Fm'rest and Mrs. Robert Rice. Members of the Guild will serve. - COM. J. R. TATE AND MAYOR CONWAY HERE B RECRTY Nar DENY JUDGMENT in iemploymeul Compensation, will|with the Alaska School of Aero- move Saturday from the Baranof |nautics, Inc. The case was tried Hotel to the Victor Apartments, before the Court without a jury. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS BUY DllENEE STAMPS SEEDS Phone 555 with Robert Cummings and Ru.hl'rea which is to be given tomorrow !she pretends distaste until the final scene. The banter that passes be- | COLISE Trinity Holy Cathedral in the Trin- | Judgment was denied Michael J.| the Territorial Department of Un-|percent interest on an investment tween them contains fresh, wi((v lines. ‘ D e UNLUCKY TODAY! WAS SECOND FRIDAY, 13!H . Keep your fingers crossed mday“ know, the second in a row. | Priday may fall on the thirteenth of the month several times a year, |but seldom comes twice in a row. | The proverbially unlucky day came this year both in February and | March, because February was a four-square month, beginning on a 'Su.udny and ending on Saturday. According to superstition, which ‘you may or may not believe, you {are supposed to be especially careful lon -this day about walking under ladders, letting black cats get under your feet, breakin gmirrors and a dozen other taboos. So passed through both February and March Fridays successfully, you may consider yourself born under a specinl star of luck. LILLY'S FlOWER and VEGETABLE GARDEN TOOLS and FERTILIZERS— (Morcrop - Blood and Bone - Virgo - Nu Life) Thomas Hardware Co. ___ BRINGING UP FATHER HBLLO-JIGGS N HOW ARE VOU"A BEEN AWAY FOE A LONG TIME - IS ALL THE GANG? WHERE 1S DINNEGAN ? 'amr:o“ncf McMANUS some really i |1t is Friday the thirteenth, you it you/| - !ment be given first consideration " |his plans and return home. ‘ i |and initiated one member, Phoel;‘ !Ann Logan, who chose the name ofiy “Star”. A hike for 10 o'clock sn-,, 'urday ‘morning was planned. : e CLUB MEETING . The Four-H Club has an im- portant coming up tomorrow afters noon at 2 o'clock to be held at home of Betty Bonnett which members are requested to nturfl' B Sumaira Capifal - City Taken by Ja LONDON, March 13— news agency reports the broadcast from Vichy of an Tokyo announcement claiming . | ment, sponsors of his organization. occupation of Medan, c'p"“]. |starting with membership of 50|°f the Island of Sumatra. |attendance at drills has dwindled to| about a dozen he said. Matter of change in prospect be- | ing made in Fireman's control of | the natatorium was reported and | a desire expressed that the uepurt-; | VARIE1Y OF ISSUES ARE ‘BEFORE FIRE DEPARTMENT | ‘ ‘The regular meeting of the Doug- {las Volunteer Fire Department |held last evening afforded the op- */ portunity for disposal of a’ number of issues of varying importance to the community at large. { The D. F. D. boy scouts committee | was revised by appointment of Nor- | {man Rustad to succeed Victor Rue las a member. Capt. Andrews of the Home Guards deplored the lack ior interest shown by the Depart- {by the Councll. | Progress was reported by the committee in charge of improve- ments for the fireman's comfort | headquarters. Participation in lhn.' Nenana ice guessing as usual w.xs | voted, Mark Jensen and Rnlph ‘memen were delegated to handle | |the tickets and members only to‘ ! make their committents on or be-| fore April 1. | In cooperation with the Territor-| ial Health Department all members | were requested to get their blood type registered with the proper officials in the Territorial building (in Juneau after required tests. Need of Fire drills was given at-| \tention by communication from: ythe fire chief, only issue of which | was manner of time when they are| to be held. Preference was given| |10 notice in the Empire on the even- ing preceding the proposed drill |rather than by use of the siren. | Adolph Hirsch was ordered rein-| stated as a member and the name| of Charles Tuckett placed on the| waiting list. Committee to selectl icandidates for the various offices | {of the Department for ths Spring| election was appointed as follows; ,Anzus and Alex ‘Gair, and Glen| Rice, ‘ Maintenance Committee for the ‘ensuing term is A. E. Goetz, Tom Popovich, Glen Edwards, and Ralph |Mortensen. The social committee is |Calvin Pool, Frank Pettygrove and\ i’I‘uny Ri ———— ; ENGSTROM RETURNS | After a few days visit with his| father in Wrangell, E. F. Ehcstrom\ |returned home last evening by phne Difficulty experienced in| |planning an early departure lrom? ‘th‘ Stikine River village to con-| |tinue to Seattle for the trip he had| |embarked on caused him to change | Headquarters Hardeman WATER-PROOFED Hats H. S. Graves ‘The Clothing Man 1 D SCOUTS TO HIKE ‘ Local girl scouts met yesterday 1891—Half a Century of Banking—1941 The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL