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il i WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1943 A—... DOMESTIC FARCE SHOWING TONIGHT My Favorite | Wife* l)l'NN:i)2‘.\R\' GRANT —PLUS— TRENE The tactics and strategy that en- slaved Europe—revealed in captured Axis films never before seen. INFORMATION PLEASE LATEST NEWS EVENTS ATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Mr., Mrs. Shiels Hosts Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Archie Shiels enter- tained yesterday afternoon with a cocktail party at their apartment in the Baranof Hotel. Thirty-six guests were asked to the inf Mr. Shiels, President of th~ cific American Fisheries, with Mrs Shiels, arrived this w m States. - - ANCHORAGE SCHOOL DATA Over 800 Anchorage boys and girls are expected to return to school on September 7 and meet 12 new school teachers. - - AT GASTINEAU HOTEL ived here registered Amy Montgomery a: from Skagway and is at the Gastineau Hotel. RETURNS HERETO ' CAPITOL SCREEN 'Second Feature Is ""This Is| i Blitz”" Confiscated Nazi Review A return of “My Favorite Wife" tion showing on the Capitol Theatre tonight and to-| morrow. The film is a h\l(llmlh omedy, starring Irene Dunne y Grant The second feature |series of two-reel movies the story behind the war news,| produced by Stuart Legg and titled s Blitz."” Twent cameramen lost their lives to make this picture. These| | cameramen were not shooting pit tures to reveal the Blitz to Ameri- {can audiences; they worked under orders of German Propaganda Min- ixst--x‘ Goebbels, recording “success- | ful attacks” to impress the Ger- |man people with the efficiency of [their war machine and to instruct the Japanese and Italians in Blitz tactics engagement will be the screen of the C: is one of a en- | The films were confiscated when | were German shot down by the planes British, 25th Anniversary For J. Langseths Mr. and Mrs. John Langseth yes- terday celebrated their silver wedding anniversa with a family dinner party at their home on Distin Ave- | nue. The Langseths were married in Jupean 25 years ago, and have been in Douclas and Juneau since that time. Mr. Langseth was em- 1 5 a printer for many years «n the Channel, first on the Doug- at one time edit- “Stroller” White. Langseth have three daughters, all graduates of the Juneau and Douglas schools. The oldest, Ruth, is in Topeka, Kansas, as a nurse in a military hospital; Dorothy is at present em- ployed in the office of the Alaska ry, and Virginia is employed at the local office of Sears, Roc- buck and Compnm ias Isiand News, ed by the famous Mr. 1d Mrs. UNEXPECTED GUESTS When unexpected guests drop in—America's most distinguished beer provides the friendly, per- fect welcome. That famous flavor found only in SCHLITZ makes an instant hit with every lover of real beer. It’s one of the better things of life—yet something everybody can afford. You don t have to drink a bitter beer. Schlitz methods of brewing control cap- ture just the KISS of the hops, not their harsh bitterness. Taste Schlitz and you’ll never want to go back to a bitter beer. THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS Copr. 1943, Jos, Schlitx Brewing - Milwaukee, Wis, ’ | attrac- and | about | THE TARGETS DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 'DOROTHY LAMOUR "IN JUNGLE FILM | AT LOCAL MOVIE ‘Beyond Blue Horizon” Playing at 20th Cen- tury This Evening U.S. FORCES CLOSING IN INBURMA ~ ONNIPPONS BLASTED Making Advances af Bai-|B-25 Medium Bombers roko Harbor, Last Enemy Point in New Georgia | again in a jungle role, Dorothy La- port Is Desiroyed mour, looking as bewitching as lever, arrives tonight at the 20th (Continued from Page one) NEW DELHI, India, Aug Century Theatre, as the star of adventure ro- “Beyond the the in <mnll lm;ll< to m‘.lrbv I\o- lombangara Island. Paramount i Technicolor, Arakany Blue Horizon.” blast+| The new film features a standout and/cast including Richard Denning, enemy | Ja Haley, Patricia Mortson, Wal- ter Abel, Helen Gilbert and Eli- zabeth Patterson. In many ws “Beyond the Blue Horizon" is su- {perior to the five previous jungle medium bombers of the Unit: ed States gets in Burma along the b 147 s IN‘LO‘\S( to Mandalay yesterday, ALLIED HEADQUARTER: |ing installations at' Akyab | THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, AUR.|pyauhe and destroying an 11.—The American ground fOrCeS yraneport on the Irrawaddy River have tightened their grip on the! The communique said 18 tons uf {only point where the Japs arelp i were dropped on Akyab, oné holding out on New Georgia Island,| ;¢ tne heaviest concentrations |at Bairoko Harbor. ; |the Burma campaign | films ed in by Dotty Lamour The left flank swept aside “““"‘y‘ North of the main jetty, military|Sandwiched in between the many resistance and registered substan- |y ndings were flattened while di=|thrills are some hilarious scenes [tial advances. The right flank has| .y nits caused a series of explo-|that are guarantced to keep to- penetrated to a point two miles|gone that was probably am-|night's audience roaring. Much of southeast of Bairoko, pushing "mmwm\mmon dump {the fun is engendered by an amaz- new Air Foree raked Jap tarsimance in an ;r(:l;l))(lt’lm";“:- Adm"rt‘lm“smc"l“mns D |ingly intelligent chimpanzee named eployes oun he angrove | Go-Go. Iuwa‘:m-]flhd n:\rl ..snmo v'nrmy unu:‘lEGlON HERE This time it is tall, blond and The .upa:( se !Nn} a .f()-l(‘(‘ of -'0 handsome Richard Denning who bombers and fighters over Rendova Dotty’s jungle sweetheart. He's GETS BANNER .. ilslun.d, eight m.llos below Munda, the body beautiful, acts ver | where “‘_‘; Americans landed June well, and leaps through the trees ‘v\ad:‘d into the raiders and shot | The story concerns sarong-clad | down two, ln..~ms: one plane but I])u‘ A TR L dhdbe Dotty Lamour, whose parents had | pilot was saved | ‘ e B3S been killed in the jungle by Ma- There is continued heavy bomb-|and alternates assembled in (h"‘hul a wild elephant, when she ing of Salamaua, New Guinea, andDugout here Monday night to go| o child. Later she is brought | Res Cormvit hienbs - were: dFSupid ] 0n-TeRNY’ ass favorikg ‘38 foltows] 120 & BRCREE L e 3 1at R | Sh Vil depiartnedll oftioers: @bk Lo 0P, LSS (pIes Ly » MAUEY the latest raid. “:x‘ ol e % Abel to claim a fortune belonging | Jap planes, in reconnaissance | Jeate. to her. It becomes necessary for | over Australia, ran into Allied, Russell Clithero, Department , .., oty to the wilds for cer-| planes and two Jap planes wgr("g:"‘:l““\/ll\:ll"‘(" ”“'XV“'"";’ H“;M""'llf:m- tin 10BN WLBH E Sl i shot down before the squadron e ommander; Joe e- | jisputed. Also disputed is her claim, | caped. man, Second Vice - Commander; Pt ' & 2 |that she has a tiger which swims |Charles Sheldon of Seward for ., | | This challenge is presented by} |Service Officer | Denning, a jungle-reared boy him- Resolutions were passed favor-|, o |ing retention of Japanese in relo DOUGLAS | . st ] He gops back to the jungle with |cation centers under military con=i o Shaher find the papers, ! [trol, and supporting Territorial ; i e ek vonalatter some thrilling adventures, S | O,u'\ll. J,““"‘.. 2 m";m-m: .."“‘; “{and then polishes off Mabok for RANGE PRACTICE TONIGHT |8 land grants of 160 acres for|, .., FOR LOCAL GUARDSMEN SErVice mel returning to Alaska AU Capt. Ed. Andrews announces after the war, also favoring im. that all Douglas Territorial Guards- Provement aiong the Alaska High-| | men are to meet at the Natatorjum W8y and urging the Territory to | lay plans for awarding medals to at 6 o'clock, sharp, tonight, for range practice. Dress will be regu- lar uniform and -coveralls with raincoats if necessary. As was previously announced, that for one week each month the Guards’ night will be changed to | Wednesday. Their meeting is set | for tonight so as not to conflict | with the D.F.D. meeting tomorrow night. returning service men and Terri-| torial Guardsmen. ! ‘The Alford John Bradford Pofit‘ was given a silk banner, red, white| and blue, with the Legion emblem on it, for membership achievement First Vice Commander Russell Cli- thero made the presentation to) Commander Alfred Zenger. Members reported on the (X'l]) to Haines and Skagway last week- | end on the Vencedor. These were | Mrs. Val Poor etnered St. Ann’s Waino Hendrickson, Alfred Zen- Hospital on Monday evening. At ¢%; Homer G. Nordlng, John Mc- 5:50 pm. Cormick, Ralph B. Martin, Edward yesterday she presented ith: H o e the anxious father and waiting son Ieithahn, Russell Clithero, Steve Vukovich, V. A. Lamoe, D. W. Her- INHAMBURG 1$ 50,000 | Record Bombmg of City Destroys 11 of 40 Dis- fricts, Says Edifor 1. — JOE POOR HAS BABY BROTHER STOCKHOLM, Au The only “partially alive.” He described the bombardments as “so terrific that nothing can compare with mem in the world’s history.” S P | meetings in the council chambers of the Douglas City Hall for the remainder of the summer. The Girl Scouts will meet with Mm' ALASKA COASTAL Cr;/:rysafk;m;o;‘ Werner eachv Thuxf-: 'I'o MA"Y poIN'I'S B'nhday Dlnner The Scouts and Brownies will| The Alaska Coastal planes were Dudley Sm"hberg participate in the “Umbrella Ral-|busy today after a day of ina {ly” during the month of August,|tivity. A flight to Haines and Skag- dinner and thl‘uh't‘ party to- and those returning here were Carl night will celebrate the thirteenth and are urged to be present at/way had R. Wiese as a passenger,| A their respective meetings with as| many umbrella frames as they can Poor, S. J. Navak, Nancy Hamil- birthday of Dudley Smithberg, son collect. llon Frank Hamilton, and Mrs. C. of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Smithber They will check in at their reg- | L. Emmart. |The affair is being held at the ular meetings and there will be a A trip to Excursion Inlet took family home on Sixth Street. prize for the troop in Junonu Frank Ausmus, J. C. Bowman, E. Guests for the occasion include and Douglas making the best show- |Swenford, B. Hessler, and J. R. Billy Smith, Jim Sprague, Ronald ing. . Pryor. :Coming in from the Inlct Ellenberg, Jim Dapcevich, Bob were Matt Shields, E. A. Seliiger, Kelly and Tom Hughes. E. E. Voss, and Lewis Trotter. | e 5t e o i o GIRL SCOUTS TURN IN " COLLECTIONS THURSDAY Haines were James F. Hutchison, Herbert Mead, Mrs. C. A. Mitchell, and Mrs. M. C. Clifford. Girl Scouts are reminded that - |tomorrow is the day to turn WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.—Secre- umbrella frame collections in tary of State Cordell Hull denicd contest sponsored by the B. M. today that Under Secretary Sum-|Behrends Store. Frames are to be ner Welles will receive a assignment and be replaced Norman Armour, now United States Ambassador to Argentina. BON VOYAGE FOR KENNETH SHUDSHIFT | Mesdames Tom Jensen, Orrin Edwards and G. R. Isaak enter- tained a group of young people at a farewell party given at the Jen- sen residence in honor of Kenneth Shudshift who expects to leave soon for the south to get into some branch of military training service. A large bon voyage cake cen- tered the refreshraent table as one of 'the principal features of the in | by odist Church. Any person |frames which umbrella use to having are of no party. An album and dictionary R |them and who wish to have them with Alaska emblems decorating MARY JOYCE IN called for by the girls, are re- the covers were presented to Ken-| In from her Taku Lodge, Mary quested to call red 660 any morn- neth by his friends. Games were|Joyce is at Lhe Baranof Hotel ‘uuz played for the evening's pastime. b The following guests were pres- ent: Obert Havdahl, Lucile Goetz, Jim and Bill Devon, Clare and Bill Dore, Alfreda and Clayton | Fleek, Ralph Kibby, Doris Balog, Mickey Pusich, Charlotte Phillips, Rudy Krsul, Curtis Bach, Wilfred Rice. BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH T SCHO0L MAIRM R\DDLED OWT MISTOFER GOOG\E'S LETTER AW AT SEZ UNKN SNUEEY \S D\SAPPEART SOMEWHAR \N TRINNN -DAD, SEEN .- — TWO _ ATTU HAS RADIO A new Army radio station is now | on the air on the ,westernmost is- land of the Aleutian chain, at At- tu. There are also stations at Adak and Kamchitha. L - DR., MRS. CLEMENTS IN Here from Wrangell, Dr. and Mrs. John Clements are guests at the Baranof. e - BUY WAR BONDS AUNT \.O\N\'L\E Rake Jap Targets—Trans- | meweming to the screen oncel 4 a 5 pound, 12 ounce baby boy.| S record bombing of Hamburg by the | Mother and baby are doing well :&";‘ Charles Smith and O. Ord- o0 gestroyed eleven of the city's| | and father and Son No. 1 are tick- 2" 40 districts and it is believed at | Homer Nordling was named led pink. least 50,000 persons were Killed. it chairman of a committee to ar- Reports reaching Sweden said : GIRL SCOUT NEWS LY ]“’;;\’?L "l'l' the editor of the Hamburg Tagen- | The Girl Scouts and Brownies MECtUS m"“g n“ an actlve meM- platt told the foreign correspon- will hold their regular weekly| VIRG AEEtel dents in Berlin that Hamburg is' the| roving turned in at 2 o'clock at the Meth-; THEN AeWNT QAR OF OV SNWEEY FER " PAGE THREE Where the Better BIG Pictures Play! 53 LENTUR Buy Buy ! More More | Stamps Bonds T NIG BE 'T'——Showsat 7: 30 9:30 P. M. TEEMING WITH WILD ADVENTURE...PULSATING WITH PRIMITIVE, PAGAN LOVE! Deep in the heart of a jungle paradise, Dorothy Lamour finds a new jungle mate . .. lord of the lions . . handsome Richard ew star! | A Paramount Picture starring | DOROTHY LAMOUR with RICHARD DENNING - JACK HALEY PATRICIA MORISON - WALTER ABEL | Helen Gilbert - Elizabeth Patterson Directed by ALFRED SANTELL- Screen Play by Frank Butier 7 | 30 --- Minutes Latest World News == 30 ______________..___—-———————— | OWL SHOW-=-=-TONIGHT-----12:30 A. M. | Aviation production in the U. S Cities and towns in the United in 1943 will cost about one-seventh States occupy about 20,000,000 | of the estimated national income. | acres. " (%1 CHURCHILL — T0 CONFER President, Brifish Prime‘ Minister Are fo Meet in Canada 1 (Continued from Page One) | 878% More Express to Alaska | Pan American Airways’ Alaska Serv- ice, merged into the transport facili- ties of the Armed Forces, is working overtime these days. One result: “even more combined wean, for ! new military command compreliensive than the command of the Mediterr: military tasks on the European mainland, may be one of the tasks 8789, more air express carried to before Prime Minister Winston Alaska in 1942 than in the year be- fore. Every ounce of cargo is under military control. Churchill and President Franklin D, Roosevelt,” says the London Times. | The newspaper ¢ sts this as one of the reasons for Churchill’s | | crossing the Atlantic to Canada. | | The Times also says the Allies | have gained so much during the summer that even the widest and most farsighted plans are in danger of being outdated Churchill was accompanied to the ! American continent by his wife and When the war is won, we will again give all of our friends the standard of service for which Pan American is known throughout Alaska. | vuum,vst daughter, Mary. —— ‘uth{ GARDNER RIT | TOMORROW AFTERNOC y ARTE v > . Aol £2AN AMERICAN AITRIVAYS ner, also known as Harry Olson, | will be held tomorrow afternoon at-2 o'clock in the chapel of the i i . {Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The RI‘JTAIL LLE]‘KS UNION deceased was an Aleut from False Pa Alaska, and died Monday . bRt I the Oity Cale Roorma Meeting—Moose Club Rooms—August 11 The Rev. M. A, Baranoff will R conduct the services, and burial AT 7:30 P. M. will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Bv BILLY DeBECK LU PROBLY BE| [T SWOW * GOOGLE SHORE DO & GLT WPS0T TSN - WHY, MANY'S (R TIAE PR TooK <o W WOODS FER 2-3 MONTHS WHEN TH REVENOIERS WIWZ SPASHLL NOSEY "y HIDE NER || TROMPIY T! FLOOR T \WHOLE PORE | BLESSET “\WIDDER' | NGHT \WEEKS S e &)