The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 18, 1942, Page 3

SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1942 ———ALSO— “Army Champs” “Western Wonderland” Color Cartoon “Red Riding Hood Rides Again” NIGHTS—T7:20-9:30 L SUNDAY MATINEE—2 P. M. PITO THE BIG PICTURES HA SAVE WITH INSURED SAFETY 4% Our Current Rate on Savings Buy Your War Bonds Here Accounts Government Insured Up to $5,000.00 Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association of Juneau Electric Washer Save Your Energy, Time, and Money - 'OU’LL be pleased with the amazing efficiency of this new Hotpoint Electric Washer with 3-zone Thriftivator wash- ing Thriftivator will safely cleanse the sheerest lingerie, yet is positive enough to thoroughly wash play suits and work clothes. Come in and see these features today: o Three zones of Thriftivator washing: gentle, medium and positive. «No oiling, no belts to break, silent vibrationless operation. © Gear-shift Thriftivator control. o Larger casters—easier rolling over rough floors. o Larger, safer wringer by Lovell. o Steam and heat sealed tub cover. Water stays hot longer, suds last longer. o Longer skirt conceals all mechanism, prevents splash- Ing of water on mechanism. Whe PILGRIM Washes clothes beautifully clean with a minimum of wear on the fabric. It's the Motpoint way to cleanes, Brighter, fresher clothes. T ADS wwawp ELECTRIC WASHERS Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. 0 Georfi 'DEANNA DURBIN IN ROMANCE ON CAPITOL SCREEN I"Ii Started with Eve’ Brings Lovely Girl Star Sunday | Figuratively and literally, Deanna Durbin is one of Hollywood's lead- |ing stars, | Discussions about Hollywood's “best | figures” no longer omit the erst- | while “little girl” singing tion of the screen. | | | | | | | | Miss Durbin comes to the screen; § lof the Capitol Theatre in Univer- | sal’s “It Started With Eve” day, to give further evidence that {Ders is one of Hollywood's best fig- [ ures. Deanna is cast as a hatcheck girl, and co-stars with Charles Laughton in the new | These who know stellar propor- | tions best, the studio wardrobe g | \asist that Deanna’s figure is “tops” | Here are Miss Durbin’s measur: |raents: height, 5 feet, 5 inches; | xeight, 115 pounds; bust, 35 inches; waist, 25 .nches; hips, 35; calf, 13: \and ankle, 7%. . | “Deanna is the ideal subject for tylist,” claims Vera West, Uni-! sal studio “stylist. “Making up| | wardrobes for motion pictures of- ten involves last minute changes| or selections. For instance, we 1ught have to prepare three altei-{ nate outfits for Deanna to wear in, 'a given scene, with one to be so-“ lected at the last minute.” i DISTRICT SCOUT s, GROUP HASMEET =500 =2 - PLAN ACTIVITIES Members of the Boy Scout Dis- trict Committee met yesterday and discussed action to be taken in fill- ing vacant positions on the com- mittee. Another action taken at the meet- ing was in response to an appeal by Don Skuse of the Rotary Club for Scouts to distribute USO pro- grams from house to house mnext | week. Scoufs will carry out this project during the week in prepara- {tion for the USO Slamboree to be | held over the weekend. | It was also decided to establish | a set date for Scout Court of Honor, and the second Monday of each | month was chosen as the time when "badges earned during the preceding | month should be awarded | Discussion of the building in the | Evergreen Bowl of a scaling wall | was held and it was decided that 1 such a wall will be built by Troop | 612 under the direction of Scout- master Dudley Reynolds. A wall | scaling program similar to Xhe swimming program of the last two | weeks will then be carried on as the second part of the Health and Safety campaign. Closing the pro- |gram will be a rally sometime at !the end of next month under the direction of Joe Werner, Emergency Service program director. Members of the committee also discussed the possibility of continu- ing the swimming instructions if another instructor can be found to take the place of Amby Frederick, leaving soon on a trip around the Territory. The possibility of en- larging the program to allow non- Scouts to -take part was also dis- e Sutherland Dies, Heart Attack| ¥/ASHINGTON, July 18—George | sutherland, 80, retired Justice of| the Supreme Court, died last night at his summer home at Stockbridge, Mass., as the result of an attack of the heart. The announcement | was made here by Attorney John | Cragun, law clerk for Sutherland | when the latter retired four years| 2go. e e A FORM OF TREASON? CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex.—After Southern Methodist University had scheduled a football game with the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, for next fall, it begins to appear the station is going to get SMU's coach. Matty Bell, the veteran mus- tang coach, now is in the naval reserve and may be sent to Corpus THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | sensa- | on Sun- | romantic comedy. | RRRR RRRRRRRRRRRRR RX | EDIIH FEllows i: WHERE THE BETTER . STAR OF FiLtM e~ knwennie [ZO7CENTURY | Child Star in ""Her First Ro- - mance” foOpenon | Sunday Here The Gene Stratton-Porter novel,| “Her Father's Daughter,” was used as the basis for the screenplay cf | X Son for Lefty { Monogram's “Her First Romance,” { |aue to open Sunday at the 20th | Century Theatre. This light musi-| { |cal feature stars Edith Pellows ayd | { Wilbur Evans | | Adele Comandini, author of | “Three Smart Girls,” wrote the rereen play which gives Miss Fel- | !:ows her first grown-up singing i |role. Edith plays the part of Linda | Strong, the typical student, wno thinks college was made for study until she meets Wilbur Evans, a| | famous concert singer who has come | incognito to Lilac Valley, for a rest. | | Jacqueline Wells, in the part of | Eileen, Linda’s older sister, hus | a'ready managed to capture their, | cousin Marian’s fiance, but now she ! {wants the celebrated singer, too. | When Edith finds that Marion has | no interest in Evans, she herself de- | Icides to win him to keep him out |of the clutches of Eileen. Edith bor- | rows a book entitled, “How To Win | an,” and from then on, the, {poor concert singer finds Lilac Val- | ley anything but restful § St Held by his proud mother, the in- fant son of Vernon (Lefty) Go- mez, Yankee pitcher, makes his camera debut in Boston. Gomez and his wife, the former June O'Dea of the stage, also have & daughter. - ONE COMMAND BEING URGED roles are } Cast in the suporting Judith Linden, Alan Ladd, Marlo | Dwyer, Marion Kerby, and Alex- | In the Seattle Post-Intelligencer Ander Moreland. | of date of Monday, July 13, the| ! following Associated Press dispateh | under date of Washing- - | 4 ‘ HOSPITAL NOTES | : Gov. Ernest Gruening and civil- | —_— jan leaders of Alaska have urg(‘di Mrs. Margaret Bliss entered St.| | President Roosevelt to establish a| Ann’s Hospital yesterday for medical unified military command in the| CaTe. | territory, it was learned tonight, on |the ground that coordination be- | tween the army and navy there unsatisfactory at present. i The recommendation was made by | \ropobo Toueheed and infant the {Maskun war council which the daughter have gone home from St. President established at June‘uu\ Ann’s Hospital. by executive order to make provis-| Dkt ions for the safety of civillans.| Mrs. Chris Jorgenson became the The council is composed of the| mother of a son yesterday in St. neads ol various Alaskan depart-| Ann’s Hospital ments with Gruening as chalnnzm.i S The specific points of dissatis-| Ivor Johnson has been discharged faction expressed by the council| from St. Ann's Hospital after taking | with the present army-navy setup | medical care. | iiave not been made public and no | St isdication has been given of the| Martin Itjen, of Skagway, has en- President’s attitude. | tered St. Ann's Hospital for medical Miss Pauline Petrich has returned " | home from St. Ann's Hospital after " | undergoing an operation recently "HER ROMA Screenplay q . ; ADELE COMANDINI t RRRRR e Sluntlayl-tflo;\day Tuesday EVEN CINDERELLA NEVER HAD A &8 DREAM LIKE THIS COME TRUE! Ne ‘ becomes g EDITH FELLOWS ¥« WILBUR EVANS NCE i BASED ON THE NOVEL “IIEI FATHER'S DMIGHVIEI” GENE STRATTON-PORTER with JACQUEL u Produced by I. E. CHADWICK - t = sensation ever seen in town! RRR3 PREVIEW TONIGH 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. i | | A lonesome ugly duckling...then she meets that certain man...and the most glamorous LAST TIME TONIGHT FAST SIDE KIDS in “That Gang of Mine” and TIM HOLT n “Robbers of the Range” 1st show 7:15—2nd show 9:35 The first romantic singing role for a glamorous new screen personality! INE WELLS - ALAN LADD DITH LINDEN Directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK ST LS S ST0CK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, July 18 — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine is 2%, American Can d oo SN | treatment . He is the well known ploneer and operator of Skagway NINE ARRIVE touring street cars. D TWENTY [ane: FIVE DEPART ..., o Arthur Johanson has entered St | Ann's Hospital for surgical treat- | d Jackson has been dismissed from the Governmens |stock today Passengers ariiving in Juneau last Hospital after being under medical 66'2, Anaconda 26'%, Bethlehem Steel 54, Commonwealth night from Sitka were Lawrence Care: Kerr, John W. Much, Mrs. John W. | BSouthern 17/30, Curtiss Wright 6%, International Harvester 48':, New Tommy Garrish has been dismiss- Much, Willilam T. Mahoney, Nick Malachoff, Miss Rachel Scott, M ed from the Government Hospital|york Central 8%, E. Mumford, Miss Louise Weeks ‘\;‘l::‘llte he was under medical '.I'Pl('}f\l:. United States Steel 49'z, Pound and R. H. Weeks. t $4.04. Taking passage for Petersburg COULDN'T STOP HIM b 43 & | DOW, JONES AVERAGES were Mrs. Lester Elkins, Frank ¥ Marahail, ], P. Goats. and Brita| The folowing are today’s Dow. arsnall, J. F. o088, An¢ Broe| ATHENS, Ga—Although he bad|jones ayerages: industrials: 107.0, D. Glad; for Ketchikan, John G. the use of only one hand because| .o 9560 utilities 11.81 Issal, Tommy Tarrich, James J. RY- or a mower accident as a youth,| RPN an, Leonard Taylor, M. R. Munter yank Crisp, former Alabama ath-| VERSATILE JIMMY aud Mrs. M. R. Munter. letic director and now civilian phy-| Leaving here for Seattle this gical instructor at the Navy pre-| CHICAGO--Jimmy Dykes, man- morning were Theda Thompson, flight school here, won four letters ager of the White Sox, played ev- Mrs. Bertha E. Newsham, W. B. in athletics at Hampden-Sydney | ery position except catcher during Kirk, Mrs. A. S. Thompson, Saran and Virginia Poly. his playing days | €. Griffin, Herman Leo Griffin, S % - Donald Turner, Elaine Molvar, Shir- | ley Molvar, Mrs, William Passey, James Troast, Richard Troast, Lest- | er Troast, Helen Evelyn Troast and | | | James E. Johnson. ALASKA COASTAL PLANES IN FROM SOUTH AND SITKA Capt. J. F. Bowen was a pas-| senger for Juneau with Alaska | Coastal Airlines this morning. Only | other flight by ACA this morning was an emergency trip to Taku| Harbor to bring Arthur Johnson in, for medical attention. | Clyde Boulton was a passengcr} for Juneau from Sitka with ACA | R Christi to tutor thesfootballers. yesterday afternoon. 1 BUY DEFENSE BONDS " BRINGING UP CRACKING THOSE PEANUITS! SHELL THINK THAT YOU'RE APPLALIDING — FATHER $3,500,019, it was delivered in 1938. Besides attacking enemy sea commerce and warsh! Ten PAA Pilofs. Living in Clouds MIAMI, Fla, July 17—Ten Pan and| American Airways pilots have flown | |so many hours in the Latin Ameri- can service from Miami that their | years of working days in the air. | Their average is 14,242 flight hours | during which each covered an aver- |age of 2,136,000 miles. | Capts. Robert H. Fatt, Basil L. | Rowe, Frederick V. Clark, John T. | Rogerson, George A. Snow, W. W. Bradley, Roy E. Kee Ralph A | Dablstrom, 8. J. Williamson and G J. Ekstrom. - .o 18-FOOT WORM ¥OUND SYDNEY, N. 8. W.—Biggest mud- worm ever caught here, an 18-foot ByGE | DONIT WANT TO HEAR HER ANY- MORE_THAN YOU DO --LET'S LOOK OVER THE DONATIONS OF RUBBER AS AN E NOT TO IT'S MORE THAN | CAN BEAR / IT_ WAS A GOOD IDEA TO GIVE A PARTY AND HAVE EVERY- ONE BRING SOME RUBBER — BUT TO HAVE TO LISTEN TO YOLIR WIFE SING — THAT IS, STRETCHING THINGS A LOT! The men are | | epecimen, one-inch thick, was: cap= | tured in the excavation for a grav- i:ng dock and will be preserved in \\"\ pnvau:)useum. ‘Threw Him Ouf, Picked Him Up | PAIRMONT, W. Va, July 17— | Russell Delligatti took a ducking in the Monongahela River but he bears no malice toward his motorboat. | The Fairmont youth was tossed out of the craft while negotiating a curve at high speed. The beat sped upstream - for about 100 feet, reversed its course and, after swing- ing around its swimming pilot twice, came to halt within a few feet of him. \ Northern Pacific average gives each a total of seven| , BUY DEFENSE BONDS = U.S. UNDER WATER FIGHTER_This is the Salmon of Uncle Sam’s submarine fleet. Buflt at Groton, Conn., at & cost of ips, subs have proved valuable for reconnaisance. ORGE McMANUS WELL- II'M GLAD WE FOUND THESE BATHING-CAPS - | CANT HEAR A NOTE!