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MONDAY, MAY 18, 1942 AT AR ; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ¥ " PAGE THREE HEARTWARMING | Here The i Is for Uncle Sam’s Air | THRILLS, CHILLS | FILMPLAYINGON = y Are Forging T ; r Undle Sam's Air Forces | IN MURDER FILM CAPITOL SCREEN ' NOW ON SCREEN Greer Garson and Walter |Basil Rathbone in "The | Pidgeon Star in 'Blos- Mad Doctor” Featured | soms in the Dust” at 20th Century Chips” of ’(*.o;»d-‘ Thrills and chills and a deft touch | bye, Mr. Chips” Greer Garson has of comedy in just the right spots | added another brilliant and heart- to relieve the tension, all this and | rming perforn ce as a4 woman mere¢ too, are combined by Basil| o falls in love with 2000 babies Rathbone, Ellen Drew, and John | in Mmm—rmm\\'ymM--]\'m’~ Blo Howard to make Paramount’s “The | soms in the Dust,” which ope Mad Doctor,” which opened Sunday | Sunday at the Capitol Theatre, at the 20th Century Theatre. - | The story was inspired by the life Rathbone plays the highly exact- | " u‘], 1(\/'1 de:a‘ n((;la(‘ln;? “‘:‘K TS(:( ;n[‘g role of n,brm:mt psychiatrist Worth, superintenden h PXas riven mad through the actions of Children's Home and Aid Soclety an unfaithful wife. He has forced | her to commit suicide by the power starring BASIL who has devoted thirty years to |of suggestion. His only desire in life becomes an obsession to marry RAT H B (] N finding happy homes for babies. Poth Miss Garson’s portrayal of as many wealthy women as possible and then scientifically bring about I]REW their deaths. ELLEN hig kighh Mre. Gladney and the film's power- ful and fascinating theme can only The suave English star is at his JOHN sinister best in this type of role GREER GARSON Ry ve compared with Spencer Tracy and in this picture he surpasses all | H Ow A R D To her “MTr: \\\\' : WALTERM‘PlDGEON interpretation of Father Edward J : Flanagan in “Men of Boys Town | Felix BRESSART - Marsha HUNT iy ek Wwalter Pidgeon has been ideally 2 cast opposite Miss Garson as Sam g & —— Rdded Attractions —— G]:\dn:\r-, in depicting the colorful l(l;gn:revlom fponiq her ! A Paramount P . S e e LgliBr 6 BRU Smonion Who b | The crazed doctor proceeds ruth-| MEJVEIY WAL ; lost their own child. .| |lessly to satisfy his insane desires RALPH MORGAN CARTOON LATE NEWS The film has been richly en- {until he meets and falls in love | i 3 hanced by Technicolor | with a beautiful, wealthy young girl | TODAY ——————— | possessed of a suicide complex. l | Ellen Drew handles the role of Iwo wa "URSES si ; " i & g ; & the girl in a truly masterful man- Giant transports and swift fighter planes dominate this view of a final assembly department in one of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s plants. | ner. In fact, In more than one ‘W - “ow IN HOSP“’M_ Ships in foreground are Curtiss fighters of advanced P-40 types. Big ciaft at left are 25-tcn transports—“troopships of the sky’—of the new | highly emotional scene, Miss Drew | — | y 46 type. {all but steals the show from the | % — | polished Basil. o SRR Having arrived in Juneau last - Bas! | COLISEUM NOW! caturday, two new nurses are tak- | affairs of this active organization { | PP 9 m‘q‘“”\f:)a}!lw:x duties at St. Ann's in the hands of Mrs. Thomas Parke H WAY THREE DlE HUDSON BAY Show Place of Juneau NOTICE as President for the coming club NVELOPES, snowing Hospital this week. { s ¥ MRMALL ENVELOFES, wnowing Moy are wiss Muriel Raper |MSTALLATIONS * S ofrier 4 air route s J graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital Other Off‘lC(‘ls to be installed at | sale at J. B. Burford & Co. 84V | "y, who will be surgical the same time include Mrs. Floyd | FINAL WEEK OF SCHOOL [ nurse. and Miss Margaret Hunter, IUESDAY NlGH Fagerson, Vice-President; Mrs. Rob- | BEGINS; GRADUATION TONITE | ; TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY he Royal Jubilee Hospital in ert Coughlin, Secretary; Mrs. Henry | Beginning with Graduation Day of t A S ) Green, Treasurer; Mrs. W. C. Ken- | y,4qay for the seniors, WANTED—Boy at Butler Mauro Viceny -———— . 4 4 9 , | Dell, Corresponding Secretary; and peny exercises tonight, :351“ ,::;(-‘.: | Drug Co. Write Box 500, Ju- Opening with a dinner in Percy’s | nirg w. H. Matthews, Jr., Custod- | .. > S ight, e m." i i The Daily Alaska Empire has the Cafe at 7 o'clock tomorrow evening, ) jup, with the annual picnics on Satur- i neau 4 L day, the present week is the final i - ins i i for the Ju- - # ———— Jargest paid circulation of any Al- installation of officers | On the program for the evening ONDS aska newEpaper, neau Weman's Club will place the 'wij pe the Salute to the Flag; in- o1 Of the 1941-42 term for Doug- ‘ T T Jiawie d R by Mrs. J. P. Williams: and the ad- |aminations are already under way . — A terrific explosion at the Slave Labor in Occupied Russia s o Yo A, S % 00 y . . and final reports will be issued Mlle Sedlon Cover- | Hitchman Coal and Coke Mine to- | given by E. L. Keithahn, on “Treas- | Friday day killed three men and seriously | e e e O TeRioas L \E The | Obimesseindy HlGHtala: to ered in Grant | burnea two others. Ten other min- | Librai be given in the school gym this | |ers in the affected area escaped | Mrs. Dudley Reynolds will sing |evening, will start at 8 o'clock. The| EDMONTON, Alberta. May 18— | PPWt 0 i vocal numbers preceding the in-|Rev. Willis R, Booth is principal | Two Canadian companies and one stallation ceremonies, with Mrs. A.|speaker on the program. American firm have been uwnrded1REpRESE“IAIIVE ( E. Glover as installing officer. - - » contracts to build permanent sec- Mrs. R. B. Lesher will speak as ni Sl X tions of the Alaska Highway, to be| | 3 retiring president and Mrs. Parke | BACCAUANREATE at least 24 feet wide, hard surfaced, | or wa IS HERE | SAMPLER | v will give a speech of acceptance,| Baccalaureate services for mem- (a4 with 5 drainage system. BUY DEFENSE B! Mrs. M. O. Johnson of Wrangell, [Pers of the graduation class of| pe source which disclosed the! 4 i ‘h: ‘;"'o"'" o of Publicity Chairman for {he Alaska | the Douglas High School, were held|infomation said the contraet for | ] e s S Federation of Women’s Clubs, will | Sunday afterncon in the school as-|the 200 mile section has been| ! o $7.50. give a talk. The program will be |sembly room. Dean C. E. Rice de-lawarded to the Hanson and Oakes R ; closed with a vocal selection by |livered the address. The Rev. Ed-|Construction Company of St. Paul Jonalhan Garst of |nveS- BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. | Mrs. Reynolds Iward ©. Budde gave the Invoca- and two unnamed Canadian com- 4 g | “The Rexall Store” | Reservations may be made by [tion and Benediction. panies which will build about 80 "ga'e Stra'eg][ e | calling 357 or Green 743, and the| Special music for the occasion|miles apicce. . 7 BT Ch e R chairman, of the dinner, Mrs. J. P.|¢mbraced a piano solo, “Kamenin 1 Mmel’als ma s ooy | Williams, may be thanked for ar- |Qstra, played by Ernst Oberg, and| VANCOUVER, B. C. May 18- i | | ranging the varied and worthwhile | yoca1 selection, “I Shall Not Pass|Attorney Adam Smith Johnston b it THE NEW | ) New' York ‘and ' Chicagd Jonathan Garst, special representa- | program This Way,” sun by George|aid that . All members of the Federation of | o ) ia¢ bi)cn'gh ac;mpymii P “mtere. which he represents are ::: O‘rnm;m::; I-‘;;ducuo:ml::;:i, GAS' l“uu cAm Women’s Club on Gastineau Chan- |~ : X | negotiating to buy the British Y. O B 5 - _ . p nel are especially invited to the | Columbia Government owned Pa- :ll::h 'I;:Ir"‘b:eflnl_ ozf&c‘i;l:;?s«:on;e?cs REYNOLDS & PATTERSON affair. | SOLDIERS TAKE HIGH SCHOOL | ific and Great, Eastern Railway | tion with the production of strateg! b st ——— i IN SEASON'S FIRST “"ME‘and have been “working on the|. w.: alort o | You'll Enjoy Our | In an unscheduled baseball game,|project for about four months, but| > i “GOOD FOOD, MAKES SKAGWAY TRIP |{irst one of the season for Douglas, | that it has only recently reached While in Alaska, Garst will co-| Iy 0 operate with officials now making | |the high school, sted by Mark|a more or less definite form.” 5 | George Simpkins returned today | 5 f Aokt + He said “About two months ago extensive surveys of mineral de-| from making the round trip waensen in the pitcher's box lost to posits in Alaska, to assist in getting the soldiers last Friday afternoon,/ we made a tentative oifer to the Skagway. Things are hummin, bus- | ! 2 _ new mines into operation, and to| g 8! 8 |final score being 9 to 5. | Government, but whilc the GOV~ nosite shipment of vital ores to| | Gastineau Hotel Building % : i h ily in the Lynn Canal community, N i women working at their spinning wheels under the o 9 A ———.———— ernment did not commit itselt, the! gy oo 1y the United States. | i i i ied by the | Mr. Simpkins said. | s § s tha S homi:; so:antm:fo:;l‘ 'io‘:”iiiiflfnf,"}i‘?u?e“fi"m troops. ————— | FLEEK IN SITKA HOSPITAL :}filesltflf;dl:&r*vse;hat"xhe:uygogomms, Garst's studies will be made with | BUY DEFENSE BONDS KSRy Tk 14, pove ogcvalesing o entertain any reasonable offer speclal attention to chromite de-| —_— e |from an injury sustained about a|” . posits on Kenal Peninsula. He ex- week ago at Sitka. He is under‘;f;’]f,;mfx b‘:l';‘ff‘fies".',dem“’m’“ And | hects to leave for that region this hospital care. pel afternoon. In Juneau, he conferred | iy with Commissioner of Mines B. D. MEETING POSTPONED | Hospl‘Al "oIB Stewart and Secretary of Alaska E. | L. Bartlett. | | The regular meeting of the Doug- | |las Eagles has been postponed from | Accompanying Garst is Gordon L. | 2 | Picotte, who recently was connected lon account of the High School| Mrs. Vincent Yakopatz and her | | this evening until Wednesday night | infant son have left St. Ann's Hos- { with the mines department of the [ pital for their home. University of Alaska. This photo, released in London, shows Russian peasant wat.cl'?ful e’ye of a Nazi guard (left background). The p Germans, who forced the populace to work for them turni 1c°mm°"°emem' Formerly Regional Director of the | Mrs. Bert Miller, who has been {San Francisco Agriculture Market- M' E" dt taking medical treatment in St.|ing Association, Garst has been | MISS enWOO 0 Ann’s Hospital, was dismissed Sat- |loaned to the WPB Materials Di- | urday. +| vision for the special work m | | " Vacafion in South o | i ua(gl Iogdlnh (?(u' A daughter, weighing seven | M e enwood, housekeeper | ds, th g born at M h b for the Baranof Hotel, left today | 11115 am. Sunday 1o Mr. and Mrs.| artha Mem ers for the south for her first vacation | james Madsen. | since coming to Alaska two years ! ; Have Reunion in ago. Mrs, Oscar Fravel has entered St. Miss Ell ood pli to be } { N | for a mlznetr}:wor sb;: 8:vn:eks nndB::l); Anxia Hoapiia) fgr medion efto | Sea tt I e Re(en"y visit her sisters in Spokane, Wash- | Mys Lize Peterson has entered | The Martha Soctety meeting Fri- % A : | ington, and niece in Portland, Ore- | gt Ann's Hospital for medical care. (day in the parlor ory the Nofthern v “ = ; ; ; gon, while she is south. She will Light Presbyterian Church was in QUESTIONS ASKED—At an airport lately cleared in Panama's jungles, & ground * also spend some time in Seattle be- | preq Lehto is a surgical patient |the nature of a welcome home to engaged in patrol of the Panama Canal area. Caribbean sea fs also being watiched, e fore returning. in St. Ann’s Hospital. |Mrs. A. J. Picken and Mrs. Gunnar - P oo Y { Blomgren who returned recently| ..... SRR et o L — - George Gordon has been admitted | from the south. [to St. Ann's Hospital for medical | % ‘Aarihis nn's | The travellers told of a Martha| P Busy cook‘ :cam | Society reunion in Seattle when Mrs. Picken and Mrs. Blomgren, Ensign John Lumpkin has left St. |with Mrs. Harold Smith were THREE BEATER ACTION Ann’s Hospital after receiving med- | luncheon guests at Bothell of Mrs.| BeGts o Mixes » Whips | ical care. E. M. Richardson, formerly of 5 | Thane. | Follow the trend of all wise; Jimmy Martin was dismissed from | Mrs, Willis R. Booth and Mrs.! cooks An;i m\(mMya this aew St. Ann's Hospital this momning|Mayme I Cassell wers Tmstesses| O'F Tpiblewhip Mixee 4 after recelving medical care. at the luncheon at which plans| pgers, mf,w‘::;:'“’“,:t i % 3 il 4 were announced for a food sale to| nips quicker, easier, better tham. James Liva, who has been a sur- |pe held May 20. Mrs. Ficken will| you can do them by aand. Mixerk gical patient in St. Ann’s Hospital, pe in charge of the sale, the place comrleu with large and small’ left for home today. of which will be announced later. bowls, © -« § | | ( & Members of the Martha Society | 2 ; Anton Overgard was discharged | will be hostesses at the DUEU\"“”3.15 CMPM‘_'“ from St. Ann’s Hospital today after |open house May 20 [ receiving medical attention. A picnic al the home of Mrs.| "ulcn Ex I .Al:lo. \PLENTY OF GAS AND NO crew hurries to refuel t ! | - Pred Henning at Point Louisa is| ETHEL SMITH PLANS planned for the next meeting 01‘i - TO LEAVE HERE SOON jthe society, June 5. Alaska mem ) — —elp . Miss Ethel Smith, of the De-| MRS. V. W. MULVIHILL _L- A | partment of Unemployment -Com- TO VISIT IN SOUTH | Ig Pflw u pensation, is planning to leave soon Mrs. V. W. Mulvihill left today § for Anchorage to work for the Al-|for the south for a short vacation S . i & THE MARINES ARE ABOUT TO LAND_rrom their camoufiaged mother ship, U ey Taieon trip. She will spend three weeks | I R g . U.S. marines getting special training in the use of rubber landing boats | —————— s for surprise opgrations. inflaf ther by hand or a month visiting her family in IRIPLE:-WHIF oo fersamete Sesiations g covmy erriory pa toverd shore Basis b oflted UMY bY hand pup o by mishine tomelimes ire pOUBPSd DY MOBNL | BUY DEFENSEBONDY Poraod, Oregen ki

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