The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 29, 1942, Page 3

THEATRE Tomorrow! 4 2%2 HOURS OF FUN AND MUSIC Girl Scouts Benefit FRIDAY ONLY! Tickets on sale by Girl Scouts or at the box office. % . with JOHNNIE DOWNS - SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU AGAIN BY ansven break/ with GLORIA JEAN BUTCH and BUDDY ANNE NAGLE g SUNNIE 0'DEA THE JAp BOMBS cludes Johnny Downs, Sunnie O'- | Dea, Maria Montez, Marjorie Gate~ | .. Fighlefinock Down‘E Several Enemy Planes Over Air Bases | NEW DELHI, Oct. 29.—The Jap | | air forces continued their assaults on Allied air bases in northeastern India yesterday but the men of the | United States fighter squadrons shot down two of the enemy and dnm-‘ aged several others, it was an- nounced here today. | First reports indicated that veryi few Allied casualties were suffered and only slight damage done. ‘The communique said that Am- erican fighters definitely downed a | Zero fighter and a homber. | R ELL MAYNARD WILL SPEAK AT PIONEER MEET | Director Russell Maynard, of the | Territorial Department of Public Welfare, will address Igloo No. 6, Pioneers of Alaska, on old age pen- | sions when the organization meets at 8 o'clock this evening in the Odd‘ Fellows’ Hall. | ‘Sincerely yours, F. F. Brown, President,’ Whew, we just made it 1" Drewn for Office of War Information Courtesy of Bailey’'s Cocktail Bar CHANNEL BUS LINE, INC. New Schedule Effective November 1, 1942 Schedule from Douglas fo Juneau and Return LEAVE JUNEAU LEAVE DOUGLAS 7:00 A.M.—Willoughby—Mine AM.—Willoughby 7:15 A.M.—Willoughby—Foundry AM.—Twelfth 8:15 A.M.—Willoughby AM.—Twelith 10:15 A.M.—Willoughby AM.—Willoughby 11:15 A.M.—Willoughby A M.—Willoughby 1:15 P.M.—Willoughby P.M.—Twelfth 2:30 P.M.—Willoughby P.M.—Willoughby 4:15 P.M.—Willoughby—Foundry P.M.——Willoughby 5:15 P.M.—Twelfth 5:40 P.M.—Willoughby 6:15 P.M.—Wil 7:00 P.M.—Twelfth—Show 7:45 P.M.—Wil 8:30 P.M.—Willoughby 10:15 P.M.—Wil 10:50 P.M.—Willoughby 12:45 AM.—Wi 1:00 AM.—Willoughby 7:15 7:40 8:40 10:40 11:40 1:40 3:10 4:40 oughby oughby oughby loughby NEW RATES Juneau-Douglas Route Monthly Ticket 30-Ride Book 34-Ride Ticket ..... Juneau-Douglas—Straight Monthly Ticket—Douglas to Foundry ! Douglas Highway Rates Lawson Creek to Juneau—Monthly Ticket Ski Trail to Juneau—Monthly Ticket Two-Mile Post to Juneau—Monthly Ticket 34-Ride Ticket—Lawson Creek 34Ride Tickel—Two-Mile Post 34-Ride Ticket—Ski Trail Thirty-Ride Book—Lawson Creek Thirty-Ride Book—Two-Mile Post Thirty-Ride Book—Ski Trail City Rates Round Trip Ticket along Douglas Highway .. Bert M(&;I;"S Are |in an overturned waste basket at- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUBLEFEATURE 'LASHIO IS | 10 OPEN FRIDAY a1 1He capiro.. UNDERFIRE | W.C Fields_amedy Joins; 0 F A |_ I_ | E S . Y . | Bill With ""Moonlight i sibe . i l In Hawaii {Jap-held Airport af Burma \ | . w. ¢ pads mest nvesu| ROAd Terminus Heav- comedy, “Never Give a Sucker an 1 Even Break,” featuring an 1mpor-; 'ly Bombed by U' S' itant cast of supporting players, will open on a double bill at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow. Gloria Jean, Leon Errol, and Buddy, Susan Miller, Franklin Pangborn, Charles Lang, Margaret £ s ) from China’s Air Task Force. Dumon.. and ‘n\.n\) other screen | These planes are two-motored notables appear in the picture With agigchells, the same kind used in Fields. | the Doolittle raid over Tokyo. Fields appears as himself in the| They flew through a screen of production which opens with the anti-aircraft fire to reach their tar- jcomedy star arriving at his studio get, where bombs were strewn along |with a story he hopes to sell to the airport and two hangars were Pangborn, the producer. In his hit. wanderings around the cinema| All the Americans returned safely plant, Fields meets Gloria, Butch A a8 and Buddy, Errol, Anne Nagel, DR. HAYS I.EAVES ON KETCHIKAN TRIP Mona Barrie and other friends, all of whom are “themselves.’ | Starring Jane Frazee, The Mex'ry‘; Macs, Leon Errol and Mischa !l z |Auer, Universal's “Moonlight in' Dr. George Hays, Senior Surgeon Hawaiil” shares the screen and Liaison O{cher of the US. Several songs, new dances d Public Health Service reserve, de- fast-moving comedy tailed to the Territorial Department offered by a cast of Health, left this morning for Ketchikan on a routine business trip for the Health Department. Dr. Hays will return in about a week, after studying the health | problems of Ketchikan, and getting acquainted with the territory. This | trip is part of a survey he will make of all parts of the Territory within the next few weeks. W. GULBRANSEN JOINS OPA STAFF IN JUNEAU W. Gulbransen, of the Price Di- vision of Office of Price Admin-| istration, arrived in Juneau yes- terday afternoon and will be on| the local OPA staff working under | Dr. Wilford J. Eitemen, head of | the price division for the Terri- | tory. U. S. ARMY BASE SOMEWHERE IN CHINA, Oct. 29.—The Jap held Butch 8irfield in Lashio, Burma, former terminus of the Burma Road, was bombed early Tuesday by B-25s an routines are that also in- son, Carle. Elaine Morey and Richard Parents_oL Baby Boy A son was born at 2:07 o'clock this morning in St. Ann's Hospital to Mrs. Bert McDowell, wife of the proprietor of Bert's Cash Grocery. The boy is their third child and joins a sister, Nancy, 6, and a broth- er, Peter, 3. " BELIEVES IN SIGNS BIRMINGHAM-Rustling papers - e - PAA OFFICIAL RETURNS tracted the attention of a passerby FROM TRIP TO SEATTLE The basket, a large steel wire affair, e bore a sign “place litter here.’ Marion Deutsch, Airport Manager | Inside, the passerby found a dog in Juneau for Pan American Air-| and her litter of four pups. ways, Alaska Division, returned late yesterday from a brief business trip Rebekahs Wi" o tlje ?fnu.l? PAA‘ hffl,di‘:mn”& ¥ . MRS, C. L. SKFSE‘ E,ed O"I(ers a' RETURNS FROM TRIP Next Meeting Mrs. Charles L. Skuse, who has been in the south for the last Members of Perseverance Rebekah Lodge met last night, with the main three months, returned to Juneau | business of the evening the closing BEVERLY JU last night. She has been visiting of nominations of officers. her parents in Toronto. — e Officers to be elected at the next meeting, November 11, are Noble Grand, Vice Grand, Secretary, Treas- | 2nd Mrs. Kenneth Junge, yesterday | urer and Trustee. celebrated her eighth birthday,| The committee in charge of the and in the afternoon invited a social hour last night included Mrs. group of eight neighborhood play- John Hermle, Mrs. George Messer- mates to her home for ice cream | schmidt, Mrs. Elsie Blythe, and Mrs. 'and cake, ; [ Harry Sperling. R | TRINITY GUILD TO FOR HALLOWE'EN MEET FRIDAY NIGHT “MUMS” the word. Millions at the | | Forget-Me-Not Shop. adv. | Senior Trinity Guild, of Holy Trin- | ——————— ity Cathedral, will meet at 8 pm. tomorrow in Trinity Hall. Mrs. John| The guinea pig was misnamed Guerin will be hostess and all mem- {rom belief* that the small South bers are urged to attend. American rodent found in Guiana | i (was actually found in Guinea on |the African coast. NGE | FETES BIRTHDAY | Beverly Junge, daughter of Mr.; .- - BUY DEFENSE BONDS Old Crow has lived through nearly a century of war and peace—but the quality that endeared this famous brand to former generations still endures. | | | | | | | [ National Distillers Products Corporation, N. Y. ¢ 100 Proof PRI i i) ittt L. 0 sl e S Distributed by National Grocery Company, Seattle, Washington ~ BRINGING UP FATHER TG D G W CANNCE | cigarettes, Strawberry Blonde | Now Featured at | Twentieth Century James Cagfléy; Olivia De-| Havilland, Rita Hayworth “The Strawberry Blonde" is in| town, and everybody who wants to| treat themselves to some fun better hie themselves to the 20th Century Theatre. If you can imagine hard- bitten James Cagney as a rather! timid correspondent school dentist, with pretty Olivia deHavilland and | luscious Rita Hayworth vying for| his favor with no helds ban you'll have some idea of the goir | on which make the 20th Century's new picture one of the year's com- edy highspots. H It all happens way back at the| turn of the century when folks were still being shocked over girls who rode bicycles and smoked when men wore their | straw bowlers straight and their| trousers pegged, and “The Band | Played On” was the tune every- body was whistling. Against this nostalgic background, Warner Bros, have set a story that is packed to! the brim with romance, fun and merriment. ALASKA COASTAL MAKES SCHEDULE, CHARTER FLIGHTS James Traill made a flight to Tenakee with Alaska Coastal Air-| lines yesterday afternoon and outgoing passengers from Juneau to Sitka were Mabel L. Morgan, Edgar G. Rembusch, Isabelle Dru-! liner, Earl W. Roach, Mrs. Earl W. Roach, Andrew Sutton and John MeCormick. Arriving in Juneau with ACA yesterday were Mrs. A. E. Whit- , Donald Cooper, D. P. Holden, Mrs. Peter Jones and Alfred Wald. On a flight to Ketchikan, made by ACA this morning, outgoing passengers were Forrest S. Johnson, Jack R. Hersee, Earl A. Lingren |and George Hayes. Leaving here for Sitka today with ACA were A. C. Black, Earl McGinty, Alfred Wald and re- turning passengers were A. H. Avery, W. Hillberg, W. C. Labodie, Robert O. Hansen. A round trip charter flight to Haines was also made today by ACA. OPA DIRECTOR LEAVES TODAY FOR WASH., D.C. Mrs. Mildred R. Hermann, Di-| rector of OPA in Alaska, will leave today for Washington, D.C., at the request of the 9th Regional Of- fice, for the purpose of conferzing with Rupert Emerson, Regional Administrator, regarding matters | of policy concerning price control, | rationing and other OPA problems | as they apply to Alaska. Mrs. Hermann expects to be ab-} sent for a month and during her | absence the Alaska office will be | in charge of Calvin Pool, Assistant | Director of OPA. While she is| away, Mrs. Hermann will also visit | the OPA office inj Seattle to con- | fer with the Alaska Inspector there, | RICKEY IS SIGNED BY BROOKLYN NEW YORK, Oct. 29. — Branch Rickey has been named President and General Manager for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and has signed a five-year contract. | The succeeds Larry MacPhail, who resigned to take a commission in the armed services. | Rickey is former General Mana- ger of the St. Louis Cardinals, who beat out the Dodgers for the cham- | pionship this year of the National League and then the New York | Yankees in the World Series. % DE S ALAN JACK oroRet HALE - CARSON : TOBIAS lK; Diracted by RAGUL WALSH WARRER BROS. it Natt Pleturs |~‘ Seren Play by Juliva J. and Philp G. Epetals From & Play by James Hagea. WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY Now Playing! 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