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i i GARSON || PIDGEON || |vers and their family i Dampe Moy WRIGHT - WHITTY 1 —and— LATE NEWS FEATURE AT 7:15—9:45 [ Show Place of Juneau | GREER GARSON, AWARD WINNER, CAPITOL THEATRE Jan Struther’s best-seller, “Mrs Miniver,” heart-warming story of an average English woman, has been prought to the screen as a timely and significant = molion picture, dealing as it does with the heroic courage of the British middle classes on the home front during the pre: ent war. It is now playing at the Capitol Theatre, The story, simply, honestly and graphically told as it might be in a dispatch from a bombed Englis village, is woven around the Mini- Greer Gar- son as Mrs. Miniver and Walter Pidgeon as her husband, Clem, are tarred in the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer picture. The film happi reunites them as the public de- manded, after their outstanding performances in “Blossoms in the Dust.” iy PP LIS GERMANS IN § WITHDRAWAL NAPLES AREA & THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Red, Whilg and Blue Flies Over Kiska | As soon as American and Canadian troops landed on Kiska Island, in the Aleutians, a hill overlooking part of the invagion fleet, and planted the American and Canadian flags, and mounted a guard to protect the occupation forces below, where troops rushed supplies and ammunition ashore. e |WILD WEST FILM _; NOW SHOWING 1 AT csmunv, | For thrills, action and excite- | ment, “Wild Bill Hickok Rides."| which opened yesterday at the 20th | Century, would be hard to beat.| A fine cast headed by Constancel Bennett, Bruce Cabot, Warren Wil- | liam, Betty Bewer and Walter Cat- | lett, fast-paced direction by Ray! Enight and a clever story by Charles | Grayson, Paul Gerard Smith and | * | Raymond Schrock, all contribute in | making “Wild Bill Hickok Rides” | rousing good entertainngent. Cabot ' plays the title role of! \Hickok, the two-fisted marshal whose work bringing law and| ovder to the frontier towns has| made his name one of the b(~.~l-i | known in the history of our west,! | Constandée Bennett is extremely | well t as the beautiful propriet- ress of a gambling hall, whose bet- ter instincts are constantly at war with her bad ones. And a suaver jvillain than Warren William never | | swindled a whole county full of! | ranchers out of their ranches. Betty Brewer, a miss who has just en- lered her teens, does a grand job as the little tomboy who is Hickok's lward and most devoted admirer. >-ee in ‘Alexander Shadura, (O CENTURY G NOW PLAYING! ; KEI(HIKAN IS TO |SON IS BORN Ill«SOUTH : Dost-War First Aid A3E ' BUY CHLORINATION { 10 STEELE CULBERTSONS |' A S T N A l I Leda Donava, Are For Fighting Forces; |Only Rear Guard OpDOS|-1 PLANT FOR WATE | Jumea triends of Capt. a;.‘:“;‘,f::;“ STRONGHO[D Joined ilj Wedlock ' n 'B or' R - | word announcing the arrival of a | | —_— Fu'ure “ow p|a“ned lo a ay P e :son, John Steele, Jr., at Greensboro, | | SEATTLE, Sept. 27.—Warrant Of- . —_— ‘ po”ed Today | North Carolina, September 18. The | l A l I | ficer Alexander P. Shadura, son of (Continued from Page One) | i | the Very Right Rev. Paul A. Shadura T { of Kenai, Alaska, and Leda Donava, 23, Seaftleite, have heen married | young man weighed 8 pounds, 11% | 'here, She was born in Vladivostok = | ounces at birth. | | Well known here, Capt. Culbert- ! and' her father was killed in the | Russian revolution. The bride is son was Assistant Fisheries Super- Germans Reponed Pre_ now employed by the Soviet Pur- visor befere going into the service. paring to Evacuate | chasing Commission here. EN BETTY BREWER - WALTER CATLETT « Directed by RAY ENRIGHT 3 Original Screen Play Ly Char ayson, Paul Gerard Smith, Raymond Schrock + A Warter Bros. First National Picture R. S. Green Returns Here After Successful Trip to First City \ (Continued from Page One) mi-official status of the Red| bini rross, but if it achieves its aims, and driven only 10 miles southeast may become the most vital un-|of Avellino which with Benevento fficial force in seeing that veterans|forms two main hubs of the Ger-| et all that is coming to them under man communications area east of! the law in the way cf 2 1 Naples. Temryuk work. The committee is headed by L. J.| Fenlon of, the American Lezicn and .mong those who participated in| its organization and whose mem- bers will serve on the great network of state, and local committees are the Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Disabled American Vet- erans, the two major affiliated labol unions, junior and senior Chambers of Commerce of the United States, the National Association. of Manu- facturers, the National Grange, the National Farm Bureau Federation, rnd a number of other of the na- tion’s largest trade and civic or- ! Benevento is Avciuno. The Allied lines run almost straight across Italy in a north- easterly direction with only a slight bow in the middle. - - NATIVE INFANT DIES Frances Brown, one and a half year old native child, died on Sat- urday evening at the Government Hospital. funeral arrangements have not yet | been made. .- { anizations. (Tomorrow: Selective Service Act fection 8.) FRED McGRATH HERE ‘at the Baranof Hotel. NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls ALL SIZES Floor Lamp Breakage Replacements * Alaska Electric Light and Power ' * Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 15 miles north of|ficials and citizens of the town, the The remains are at the | Charles W. Carter Mortuary, and | Fred McGrath of Sitka is a guest | | Ketchikan City Council last week voted to purchase a $15,000 chlorina- tion plant. | R. S. Green, Territorial Sanitary Engineer, spent most of last week |in Alaska’s First City, conferring | with various officials and attending ipublic meetings, at which he de- i scribed the benefits of the new sys- |tem and answered questions. He | returned to his office in Juneau during the weekend. Prior to his return, Green made official visits at Petersburg and | Wrangell, where he explained new | regulations on the packing of frozen clams. He also spent some time in Met- lakatla, where the City Council had | previously voted to secure a chlor- |ination plant, similar to the one Ketchikan plans to buy. | - R After a somewhat stormy session, | | | involving Territorial and health of- wAR pR's " i | Urging the adoption of the new |quotation of Alaska Juneau mine! sanitary method in Ketchikan were | | Dr. Dwight L. Cramer, City Health Officer; Dr. R. W. Carr and Dr. | Preston, the latter with the Coast | Guard. | The water now being used in Ket- | chikan, although it does contain | coli-aerogenes groups of bacteria, |was declared by the physicians and Green not to be dangerous at present {for human consumption. However, |if laboratory tests in the future showed signs of more or dangerous bacteria, Green said he would be Icompened to refuse water to coastal steamers and boats. This has been {done in Wrangell. The adoption of the purification system by Kétchikan is a prevéntive measure. Juneau adopted a similar system many months ago. ITALIAN TRAIN WRECKED GOING TO CAM LONDON, Sept. 27. — The Red Army late today battled for bridge- heads across the Middle Dnieper |river, while a Berlin broadcast an- |nounced the German evacuation of CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Temryuk, in the Caucasus, where Sept. 7—A train carrying German the Russians are only 20 miles from prisoners of war to a camp Was ghe tip of the peninsula opposite the wrecked here yesterday, killing the | Crimea. fireman, engineer and injuring a|. The broadcast foreshadowed an number of United States military 'jmminent evacuation of the last guards and prisoners. |narrow Nazi foothold, on. the Taman Seven guards and two Prisoners paninsula held since last year. were taken to a hosptigl. | z Byt Two conductors were injured in soa iiwnos " \irugs NEW YORK, Sept. DRAFI BOARD American Can 86':, Bethlehem| BRI Steel 58, Curtiss Wright 71, In-| The following names were released termiationsl ‘Hasvester 7T0%; Kenne- {{PAsy In an sdditionslilistiog by %t 31 N York Central 17 i the local Draft Board. O omn Pattic vr.. United States . 1-A—Russell C. Cook, Howard R. Nopherh. Ragific 6%, lenl €S Gambling, Rene H. Laurin, Glenn Steel 52%, Pound $4.04. 27.—Closing | stock today is 6%, Anaconda 25%,| SHOW MUST " KEEP GOING | CAMP POLK, La.—Actors of the |USO camp show “Funzafire” were | donning costumes and setting up scenery in the outdoor bowl here when a thunderstorm crashed the pate. Actors and soldier assistants haul- ed properties and costumes aboard army . trucks, whisked them to a |nearby camp theatre and were “set L up” inside of 10 minutes. Abso- lutely no time was lost, because the show had an audience waiting for it. It took over just as the movie | ended. B They Jabbe There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! ~ Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: industrials 13941, 34.64, utilities 21.60. Evacuees Nazi Forces Trying fo Escape from Corsica LONDON, Sept. 27.—British sub- rails | . Are Sunk Brifish Subs Active Againsf | Martin. . 1-A(H)—Lloyd N. Green. F | 1-C—Rogers R. McCormick. { Irs age 2-A—Donnell H. Gould, Lynn C.| | Johnson. | 2-B—Kenneth C. Carlson, Alex-| CAMP CAMPBELL, Ky.— “The ander P. Dreith, James P. Emel, I.G. will be after the O.1.C. on the | Hubert J. Gilligan, Orville G. Gul- |T.S.M.G. if he can’t hit the tar- | haugen, Arthur B. Judson, Phillip iget better, so hereafter everything | J. Sternig, Robert L. Thorne, Ralph |will be S.O.P. according to R.S.0.” |C. Vogel. If you should hear the above con- 3-D-—Donald R. Crawford. versation between a group of sol- 4-F—Felix Smith. !diex's, don't; get excited and run for |the nearést- M. P., becauSe they are | conversing in strictly G.I. language | fand not divulging military secrets . & ana X Interpreted, the conversation [} {Would mean that the Inspector Gen- | { 'chnrge of the Thompson Sub Ma- 1 n ew a g |cmne Guns if he can’t hit the tar- get better, so hereafter everything eral will be after the Officer in|~ That's because they are all made of the very finest materials cut with infinite care and assembled by super-skilled workers. After many months of hard usage, they still mould and control perfectly. No wonder so many thousands of smart women will be satisfied only with brassieres which carry Maiden Form’s quality-insuring label! 3 g &G&‘;‘ Shown here are *“Allo-Ette” and *“Intimo”—only two of & wide H \;-) variety from which you can choose. > marines have sunk 10 ships and| damaged five others in attacks on| Nazi forces attempting to evacuate troops and material from Bastia,| will be Standard Operating Proced- ure according to the Regimental Supply Officer. B ——— WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—Presi- | dent Roosevelt today issued a pro- DUCE IS MOTORSHIP PATRICIA "PLYING BETWEEN IN WAR AS IN PEAC <, IN THIS BANK ARE IN ! treaty which led Italy to disaster, {the fallen dictator said, “I deem it TALKING Deposed DicTalor Heard Again from Ifaly-An- niversary of Pact LONDON, Sept. 27—The Berlin radio announced the return of Mussolini to Italy and quoted him as seeking to breathe new life into the Tripartite pact. In defiant words on the third an- niversary of the signature of the a good sign that my return to Italy coincided with the anniversary of the pact which binds together in- dissolubly Fascist Italy and the Na-| tional Socialist* Germany and the Empire of the Japanese Emperor.” eously with the words of the Jap Foreign Minister Shigmetsu and the German Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop, who drummed away on the old familiar charge that the United States, Britain and Russia The statement came simultan- | Corsica, by the sea, Admiralty announced this after- noon. ——e— AMERICAN LEGION MEETS TONIGT TO ELECT OFFICERS The American Legion will hold their regular meeting tonight in the Legion Dugout. Main business of the eVening will be the election of officers. The session will start 00 YOWR- STOFF WHILE WE SLEEP, “want to conquer Europe and en-, slave its population.” pre— ; Rroiled Steak and ; Fried Chicken THE DOUGLAS IN the Brmsh;clamafion providing for reeciprocal ROTARIANS, GUESTS rights between Canada and the United States in respect to prizes | captured at sea. | Canada already has consented to| Rotarians and their friends had |letting this government take United | an enjoyable evening last Satur- States prizes brought in Canadian!day night in the Gold Room of the territorial waters. The Dominion Baranof Hotel with an informal now will have a like privilege in|dance sponsored by the Rotary respect to Canadian prizes brought | Club. There was a large attendance. in American territorial waters. Refreshments were served. ARG X NSRS o BUY WAR BONDS BUY WAR BONDS ENJOY SATURDAY DANCE JUNEAU, HAINES and SKAGWAY LEAVES JUNEAU Yuesdays and Saturdays at 8:00 P. M. TICKETS and INFORMATION at PERCY'S CAFE Where all small packages may be left. By BILLY DeBECK NN B\ZNESS doxey, .' SHE \S FINGH U YOUR BIZNESS Elecetric Hammond Organ Music SERVED ANY TIME OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT DINE AND DANCE DINE AND DANCE