The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 11, 1942, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA JHE DARK with RED SKELTON, comic of “Lady Be Good” ' ANN RUTHERFORD ‘ VIR Fri.Sat. — PREVUE WALT DISNEY'S “The Reluctant Dragon™ | with ROBERT BENCHLY IN TECHNICOLOR———— Show Place of Juneau THE CAPITOL HAS Girl Scout Troo Has Picnic Today Troop III of the Juneau Girl Scouts, sponsored by the Martha Society and traimed by Mrs Floyd Fagerson, went to Mrs. Fagerson's summer home at Lena Cove today for an all-day picnic. The girls left for the Cove at 9:15 o'clock this morning and are | to return this evening. B BUY DEFENSE BONDS R T TRIANGLE CLEANERS New Location Tuneau Laundry Building * “for better appearance” PHONE RED SKELTON COMEDY ENDS -~ M-G-M Picture | at Capitol for Last GINIA GREY Times TONITE— 1:15A. M. Hilarious Red Skelton spreads mirth by the wholesale in “Whist- ling in the Dark,” comical adap- tation of the Broadway stage hit showing for the last time tonight f Albert Hutchinson has entered| | St. Ann's Hospital for medical care \ at the Capitol Theatre, with Skel- ton playing his first starring role AND |as a radio “crime creator” forced - by criminals *o invent a practical “Ratdel‘s 0f ‘perfect murder” for them. His antics and adventures in escaping the Desert® | uim wo g mriends mantain o THE BIG PICTURES! ‘conunuous gale of laughter. i | The comedian has for a sweet- e AT heart pretty Ann Rutherford, while | Virginia Grey plays her love rival. plA“s lAID FOR | The girls stage a battle over Red [that is one of the top spots in HUGE FOUR]’H OF {the general hilarity Conrad Veidt, mystery man of lY pRoGRAM “A Woman's Face,” plays the sin-| ]u ister cultist leader who stirs up all the comical commotion. “Rags” War or no war, the City of Juneau Ragland, comedy hit of Broadway'’s this year is going to put on one “panama Hattie,” adds to the hilar- of the largest patriotic Fourth of ity. July celebrations ever held in Al-| g gylvan Simon directed, with aska, just 23 days from now. | principals including Henry O'Neill, That was the decision of a grouP|gye Arden, Paul Stanton and oth- of rcprcficntan\‘g Juneauites Y”'ho‘ers. Effective camera work by Sid- e s o r Oy Sy YR S R e |Lucas and laid the groundwork Ior‘muswal score b_v»v Bronislaw Kaper | |Juneau’s annual cnmn'ml'm.u‘uhv.»n\e“h“"CC the roaring comedy. ! of American independence. | AR i TP AR | Those who attended the meeting| i were, in addition to Mayor Lucas, Hosp“’Al NOIES |Claude Carnegie, George Gullufsen, | 'and Bert Lybeck, representing the A American Legion; Grant Baldwin| J. Peterson, who has been tak- “md Glenn Allen, representing the ing medical freatment in St. An’s Moose Lodge; Dean C. E. Rice, Hospital, was discharged yester- iRoberL Rice, Albert White, A. C.|day. {Cain, and John W. Jones, repres- |enting the Chamber of Commerce.; John Hirsh entered St. Ann's Hos- ‘ The following committees were;piml yesterday for surgical treat- {appointed: | ment. | Executive Committee—Mayor Lu- cas, John W. Jones and Dr. W. W.| Council. | Finance Committee—W. S. Pullen, John Reck and H. R. VanderLeest Hazel Kason has entered the Gov- ™ o Keeps Fit by Skating RUN TONIGHT - "Whistling in the Dark” Is, Recreation is something of a prob- lem to the wives whosa husbands work in America’s defense plants. So pretty Mrs, Norman Wood keeps fit by roller-skating at a Hollywood, Cal., rink. She’s a member of the Aireraft Women’s Club which holds regular classes in first aid and ru- trition along with lectures on cure rent events. LEONARD BERLIN 15 0 LEAVE FOR NEWFOUNDLAND 'Receives Transfer from In- escaped any of the ravages common terior to War Depart- ment for Duration Leonard M. Berlin, Associate Cad- astral Engineer in the U. S. Office |JEETER LESTER - STAR OF SHOW AT TWENTIETH iFamed “Tobacco Road"” | | Lead Played by Char- ! ley Grapewin Packed and earthy Fox's a decided bang last | Century for a four-day run. Re- alistically produced by Darryl F | Zanuck, this sensational stage play | whicl rocked the theatrical | world for eight years, has been {transformed into the most mem- | orable motion picture of our time | “Tobacco Road" achieves perfec- {tion in casting. Charley Grapewin |stands out as Jeeter Lester, while | Marjoric Rambeau as Sister Bessie, | Gene Tierney as Ellie May and | Williamy Tracy as Dude Lester turn {in superb, convincing performances Under John Ford’s brilliant di- rection all the characters and situ- ring true. Nunnally John- reen play is masterful, For sheer dramatic impact alone, “To- bacco Road” is tops in entertain- | ment with dramatic dynamite interspersed with plenty of lusty humor, 20th Century- Tobacco Road” opened with night at 20th has | | ‘fl)uvn: | | e Reports Conflict On Juneau's Viclory Gardens Juneau Victory Gardeners Wwho have been moaning about hook worms, porcupines and other garden {saboteurs can take a lesson from U, S. Marshal William Mahoney, | who, when he isn't engaged in law |enforcement activities is develop- ling one of the finest gardens that's bever er taken root in Juneau crop, thus has Mahoney'’s far !in other Juneau gardens. Row on | row of choice vegetables have made |a good start toward eatables, and— ‘Mur.flml Mahoney has some genuine | ' ripe strawberries on the vine, ready lrur picking. We saw them this morn- | ing. | Deputy War Savings Administra- PAGE THREE Vhere the Better ,B,'G (S CENTURY Pictures Play!? NOW PLAYING with CHARLEY GRAPEWIN - MARJORIE RAMBEAU GENE TIERNEY - WILLIAM TRACY and Dana Andrews - Slim Summerville + Ward Bond Grant Mitchell + Zeffie Tilbury « Screen Play by Nunnally Johnson ¢ Directed by JOHN FORD ernment Hospital for medical care, 0f Public Survey, has been trans-|tor yed J. Ayer, on the other hand, ferred from the Interior Depart-|anq Miss Estelle Draper, Secretary Vivian Albert has returned home ment to the War Department for o' the Governor, reported to The itor the other | invasion force | Program Committee —The Am- erican Legion. ! Parade Committee—Moose Lodge.; i Publicity Committee — Walter from the Government Hospital after the duration of hostilities and re- | Empire’s Garden Edi |Carl, A. B. Cain and Bill Carter. |receiving medical care. ceived orders to report to the Se-|day that a strong | With the Fourth of July coming | lattle office of the U. S. Army En- of’hmk\vnrms and porcupines “l)n a Saturday this year, there will| been 'gineers for transportation to New-|swarmed down on their g:u'dens‘ [be two days of entertainment. The in St. foundland. C with slashing frontal attacks, k‘\'cl-], 151:;1:(;5;(:; \;vliuor:;iu:o L;m:im::;";:z Mr. Berlin has been with the Of-|ground, and then retired to pre-| Y s [fice of Public Survey in Juneau for |pPared positions, out of reach of the| A Ly pe Edward Nelson entered St. Ann's ! fifteen years wm‘y the exception | defending forces. ?OL!SEUM s Now! mu BANGERS RIDE AGAIN vear’s celebration one to be re- ; | membered. Big job in the prepara-|Hospital this morning for medicaliof two years during which he ac- e s ! treatment companied the United States Ant- MA“Y SE s Produced by DARRYL F. ZANUCK A 20th Century -Fox Picture HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON SUITS Ideal for Hunters Austin Brown, who has taking medical treatment | Ann’s Hospital, has been dismissed.| —— NOW! — COLISEUM promptu specialty acts were given, RVI(E ME" ;[mclud\ng a tumbling act, jn,lcrbug;i tions has been awarded to the mem- and Fishermen Sizes Small, Medium, Large bers of the Finance Committee, who | arctic Expedition, commanded by Clowns Register for Draft“_ exhibition and tap dance. Refresh- | will start work today or tomorrow aby i J y Baby Florence Wilson has been agmirg) Richard Byrd, to Little {ments were served after the danc- vv.uwurd raising $1,000 from Juneau |businessmen and other civic and | patriotic citizens, the figure decided lon last night as the goal to shoot admitted to the Government Hos- pital for medical care. Andrew Wanamaker, a cannery worker from Tenakee, entered St ENJOY PARISH PARTY, | America as surveyor and navigator., After two years in Littie America,| A large crowd last night gflbherodl Women assisuug w1 the serving M_r. Berlin returned to his post in the Parish Hall of the Church!“, refreshments were Mrs. A. J. !with the U. S. Public Survey office of the Nativity for the party givrn}(‘,mdma“, Mrs. J. J. Klein, Mrs. ing. |for in order to have a real celebra- tion, June 1, 1941, with interesting in- by the Parish for enlisted men of | George Shaw, Mrs. Walter Hellan,| Extra Large _Ann's Hospital yesterday for mec- ical care, having been injured in a| fall. i All in Stock e Subscribe o the Daily Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest vaid circulation. e H. S. Graves The Clothing Man Sugar is rationed, but War Snv-i i ings Bonds and Stamps are not.| BUY DEFENSE BONDS Buy them as often as you can. | IT'S YOUR MOVE NOW THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY ... 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