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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1943 ; IN BLESSED EVENTS! Mary Roberts Rbinehart's most lovable character of fiction lives on the scree ¢ with MARJORIE MAIN ZASU PITTS ALINE MacMAHON LEE BOWMAN VIRGINIA GREY GUY KIBBEE SUSAN PETERS AN M-G-M PICTURE —PLUS— “OUR GANG" —AND— CARTOON ) “TENNIS RHYTHM" Bobby Riggs Wins National Championship APITO THEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! * LATEST NEWS NOTICE After October 10 no.telephone rentals for the month of October will be accepted at a discount. All remittances must bear postmark of not later than discount day. Please be prompt. JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS TELEPHONE CO. St g HERE FROM SKAGWAY JAMES BROCK HERE | Clyde J. Fitzgerald and John W.! James Brock of Anchorage 15 reg- Lame of Skagway are guests at the | istered at the Baranof Hotel Baranof Hotel. DIES AT HOSPITAL Eva Harris, young native girl,| died t night about 9:00 o'clock | at the Government Hospital. She is | the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peler | Johnson of Excursion Inlet. The body is at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary pending funeral arrange- | ments. adv. - IN WAR gp<zx, AS IN PEAC DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK' | exception | Third War Loan Drive went over | Territory, while Anchorage was first | {towns in order of sales: Anchorage === THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Mir Aces Waich Squadron’s ‘Storehoard’ Grow ' Capt. R. C. Byrnes (left) of Winnfield, La.,, and Lt. C/rus R. Gladen of Guthrie, Minn,, both of whom shot down five Jap planes apiece to become aces, watched the sign painter at a South Pacific base five more flags to the sqaudron’s scoreboard which already had more than 100 Jap plane losses noted on it. Af (afiilol Toni Marjoric Main scems to resent Guy Kibb and Virginia Grey look on in a scene from “Tish,” an unusual comedy! TERRITORY OVER TOP, BOND SALE v | With totals complete from all| towns in the Territory, with the | of Ketchikan, Alaska's the top to the amount of $402,531, the quota being $1,900000. Final | sales, to date, total $2,302351. Juneau’s over-quota sale leads the | in the sale of bonds because of a higher quota. Following is a list of the first ten | —$522,06.50 or $122,306.50 above the | quota; Juneau—$417,342.50 or’ $167,- | WILLIAM H. KILOH, " SECOND LIEUTENANT . ATFT. BENNING, GA. | | ‘ William Harley Kiloh, Juneau young man, has been commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U. S. | Army upon successful completion of | Officer Candidate Course at the Infanty School at Fort Benning, Ga. | He is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Alex | Kiloh of Juneau. The new lieutenant enlisted ;into the army on April 20, 1943 and | served with the R. O. T. C. of State College of Washington before going to Officer Candidate School three months ago. He held the rank of i/ corporal before being commissioned The new officer is a graduate of Juneau High School and attended | Washington State College at Pull- man, where he was prominent as a member of bacteriology, honorary R O.T.C. At the Infantry School, world’s largest institution of its kind, the ilocal officer took a three months course to fit him for his new | responsibilities. The course covers | the technique of hahdling all the varied modern infantry weapons agd the tactics of leading small | infantry units in combat. Tt also \includes study of many varied sub- jects which future officers must U. . TECH. SGT. HAS 23 ZEROS ikuow along the lines of administra- | tion, military law, etc. 'I'o H'S (RED"’ The men who attend the Officer | Candidate Schools are the best privates, corporals and sergeants U. 8. FOURTEENTH AIR FORCE | {fom the entire army, selected by their superiors for outstanding in- HEADQUARTERS IN CHINA, Oct. | A 2. (Delayed) — Grey-haired sharp- | telligence and qualitiés of leadership. shooting Tech. Sgt. Arthur Benk, | DUring the course even the mildly 32, of Bisbee, Arizona, rifle cham- incapable are wedded! out; so that pion whose hobby is hunting, is| t:w men. who graduate with Oompils- one of the leading, if not the tap'?lfillls are lfi;“;"ias fipest 'soldlexé, aerial gunner in the United Stnles‘ y. qualiied to.. bavily, Jgggers Avin At Tt |in our new army. With 16 planes to his credit, hc! LTI boosted the score total one blazing | 7 QUOTATIONS busy afternoon on October 1, when | NEW YORK, Oct. 6. — Closing ances, as Aline MacMahon from his gunpost on a Liberator he } bagged seven Zeros in the raid m.l H‘“i’h"“g: :{’d°‘Ch"‘“‘ quotation of Alaska Juneau mine !stock today is 6%, American Can 86%, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 58, Curtiss Wright 7%, Inter- ;am(‘. Billie Burke. | ne FAMOUS STAGE PLAY FILM AT 20TH CENTURY A gala feast of fun will be served up by the 20th Century Theatre, which will show “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” starting tonight for a four-day run. Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and Monty Woolley top the cast of the Warner Bros.! film version of the tamous stage comedy which recent- ly completed a two-year engage- ment on Broadway. Jimmy Dur- Reginald Gardi- | George Barbier, Richarl Travis ind Elisabeth Fraser head the {eatured cast. Monty Woolley, who created the role of Sheridan Whiteside, famous lecturer and vitrolic wit, on the stage was brought to Hollywood to lo the role for the screen. Bette avis plays his sophisticated secre- and Ann Sheridan plays the ess he imports to break up romance when he believes wbout to give up her job, Guards Meet On Thursday The Juneau unit of Alaska Ter- ritorial Guard will meet in the Elks hall Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Instruction on machine iguns will be comtinued with the subject of stripping taken up in de- tail. Guardsmen who did not attend last week’s meeting will be given an opportunity to take up the initial instructions at tomorrow night's session. The handling of these wea- pons is important and all guards- men should make a special effort to attend. Shirt and shoe pac sizes| should be turned in at the meeting tomorrow or issues will not ne (9 CENTURY STARTS TONIGHT? granted, says Capt. Hank Harmon. Eand ELI RUDMAN ARRI BOND Eli Rudman was arrested morning by Deputy Marshal, Walter Hellan, on a telegraphic warrant from Valdez. Rudman is charged with allegedly issuing checks with-| out sufficient funds. His bond is set at $2,500. S L g S MAHONEY¥ RETURNS U. 8. Marshal Willlam T. Ma-| honey, returned from an official business trip to Sitka this morning.| IT MADE A FAMOUS Mention Milwaukee anywhere in the world and people say, “‘That's where they make ScHUITZ, the beer thac made Milwaukee famous.” To earn & reputation for having made city. famous is an achievement of which any product may be proud. Discover for yourself Saon Pioy by Iben 1. and Pl . fpotein * A Warmor Brss. it Natkensd Prors * Praduied by bom 4. Mok e o Soge oy by GEOIOE S. KAUFMAN and MOSS HART 30 Minutes Latest News OWL SHOW TONIGHT 12:30 A. M. CUBAN LED HITTERS RICHMOND, Va. — Cuban Tony Castano, second baSeman . for the | Paul Bloedhorn, accompanied ' Richmond Colts, led the Pledmont | Mrs. Bloedhorn,left this afterno League in batting this season with | for the States for an indefhiite sth BLOEDHORNS LEAVE ARE Phili;;ines national Harvester 69':, Kennecott [| why Schlitz is America's most an average of .333. Wilmer Skeen, | He recently sold his curio shop he! INSURED I'irst National Bank of JUNEAU, AZ-SES EDERAL DEPOSIT (NS NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflecior Bowls ALL SIZES | Floor Lamp Breakage Replacemenis * Alaska Electric Light and Power : Company | Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 || J j687.50 above the quota; | Kodiak and Juneau. |up for the basketball teams of Ju- | High School | and D will meet from 8 until 9. 34250 above the quota; Fairbanks— | $402,726.25 or $102,726.25 above the | quota; Ketchikan — (incomplete) | $292,757.25 or $42,757.25 above the quota; Skagway—$142,687.50 or $112,- | Seward— $133,625.50 or $33,625.50 above the quota; Petersburg—$74,488.75 or $29, 488.75 above the quota; Kodiak— $51,006.25 or $11,096.25 over the quo- ta; Sitka—$50,007.50 or $7.50 over the quota; Wrangell—$25,038.50+ or | $5,038.50 over the quota. i Of the smaller towns, which are too numerous to mention, very few missed the quofa which had been! set for them. | In sales of Series E Bonds, the following towns of the first ten group went over their quota: Fair-| banks. Seward, Wrangell, Petersburg, | i | BASKETBALL TEAMS SCHEDULES GIVEN At a meeting last night the fol- lowing practice schedule was drawn neau High School. Teams A and B will meet in the gym from 7 to 3 o'clock tomorrow night. Teams C| | Next Tuesday evening Teams F and G will practice from 7 until 8 and Teams H and I will then prac- | | tice from 8 until 9 o'clock. e TRAFFIC .FI. A. L. Calame was fined $2 today for parking in @ prohibited area. To Gef Their Freedom Soon WASHINGTON, Oct. 6. — Presi- dent Roosevelt has asked Congress {for authority to “proclaim the legal |independence of the Philippines as| 311 ‘New York Central 17%, North- a separate self-governing nation as soon as is possible.” July 4, 1946 is the date for in- dependence now set by law, but the President told Congress that it is possible that the fortunes of war may permit the earlier consumma- tion of this by the joint will of the American and Filipino peoples. | 30%, New York Central 17%, North- | ern Pacific 15, United States Steel 51%, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: Industrials, 137.84; rails, distinguished beer, Yon don’t bave to drink Portsmouth, and Vance Dinges,|and retired from business. Roanoke, tied for second with .328. couple will winter in California. | 34.58; utilities, 21,60, @ birver boer, | Schlitz meth- PRICES TUESDAY o Alaska Juneau mine stock closed : Tuesday at 6%, American Can at 66%, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem | Steel 58%, Curtiss Wright 7%, In- ternational Harvester 70’ Kennecott ing contrel capinre just the KISS of the bops, met their barsh bitterness. Taste and you’ll never want bo Sier vur, | ern Pacific 15%, United States Steel 53%. | Dow, Jones averages Tuesday were as follows: Industrials, 139.27; rails, 3487, utilities, 21.79. MOTORSHIP PATRICIA Is temporarily laid up while new motors are installed and other improvements made. Watch this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule beiween ‘THE BEER The original “Punch and Judy” THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS show was written in 1600. Juneau, Haines and Skagway.! Copr. 1043, Jou. 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