The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 28, 1943, Page 3

IFOUR STARS IN DRAMATICFILM, | 20TH CENTURY experience | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 7 ARRIVE FROM ec SKAGWAY AND 60 60 SOUTHBOUND from THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1943 — | "BIG STREET" " ENDS TONIGHT, ~ CAPITOL SHOW | The enduring love of a bus boy Storm Rage East Coast; 4 Ships Ashore . GIRL SCOUTS ARE ACTIVE THIS WEEK A Court of Awards, scheduled for CL TONIGHT! NOW PLAYING! (SR CENTURY ' Henry FONDA There's a memorable ore for you at the 20th Century | A steamer arrived here Ifor a beautiful but cold-hearted | Sunday afternoon at the Northm'n‘sknuwz\y yesterday afternoon with g | night club dancer is the basis of |Light Presbyterian Church; a pub- |the following passengers: Barbara | Theatre, where Bette Davis is at her | }--The Big Street,” Damon Runyon's|lic dance, sponsored by members OfiLolm: Margaret T. Halloran, Lena _ superb best in ulu- sl.\(x'l'ln?ll'olc ;)r | production for RKO Radio with|the Scout Council Saturday evening | B, Williamson, C. E. Carter, J.| BELMAR, N. J, Oct. 28.—Four | Warner Bros.' dramatic film, o \Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball shar-|at the Elks’ Ballroom and & candy | Homethko, Harold H. Bates, and|United Nations merchant v(‘ssels"l‘hm Our Life. WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI |ing stellar honors. The picture ends|sale at Bert's Cash Grocery Satur- | joe Goding. were grounded on the northern New| The film is adapted from one of THEPICTUREOF THEWEEK A Dramatic Thunderbolt SISTER against SISTER coast last night and earlylast season’s leading best-sellers by‘ in one of the worst storms in |Ellen Glasgow. The dramatic es-| sence of the book is immeasurably broken m”heigllt('n(‘d by the brilllant perform- the 3rd Naval District said, but the |ances of Miss Davis, Olivia de Hav- others are believed to be in no{illand, George Brent and Dennis danger. | Morgan, who are aided by an out- The Coast Guard started remov-|standingly fine supporting cast. ing the crew of about 70, aboard the | The, staty ot TN his Our LI 1 is the tale of ‘a selfish, inconsiderate 7,900 ton James Longstreet, piled uUp|yonon“who wouldn't stop at mur-| at Sandyhook. ’ der if she thought it would benefit | AR A her. The woman is Stanley Timber- sey | tonight at the Capitol Theatre. |aday morning and afternoon, are Based on the producer’s own |a few of the highlights marking the story, “Little Pinks” and directed | twenty-third anniversary of the Girl :by Irving Reis, the film is a touch- | Scouts which is being celebrated this |thg and sometimes hilarious cross- | week by Girl Scouts in Juneau and |section of Broadway life, with an|Douglas in cooperation with a na- |undercurrent of pathos that makes | tion-wide observance. it an unusual piece of film fare. During the past year the Girl Fonda has the role of the quix-|ScoutCouncil inJuneau and Doug- otic cafe employee who goes hun- las has functioned as a part of the gry, borrows, begs, and finally national organizatoin. Members, of steals in order to bring some hap-|the Council are chosen from the piness into the life of the crippled lMartha Society, Woman’s Club, Am- Several hours later the boat sailed south - with the following booked for Seattle — Florence R. Carlson, Laurraine Carlson, Emma H. Mec- Farland, John G. Andree, Kathryn Andree, Ruth L. Raines, Mrs. E. Westphal, Norvin Ovrom, George H. Radcliffe, Florine Housel, Donald G. Paxton, Virginia C. Paxton. Louis Swift, Glenn A. Belford, Harry H. Balse, Thomas J. Robert- | son, Mary Miller, George M. Simp- recent years. One of the ships was ANYTHING | : % | iliary. kins, Stephen P. Holt, Felix S lake, played by Bette Davis, young- | beauty whom he adores. His hope- |erican Legion Auxiliary, Douglas ake, played by Be! s, young- | |less efforts are finally rewxrdedp(;nawomfln's Club and the Rebekah [Olson, Billy T. Goines, Roy H. est daughter in the once powerful A"T a dramatic climax to the offering,|Lodge. Mrs. H. L. Faulkner of the Blackburn, James A. Giacomini, | Timberlake family. Her selfishness hca Chester E. Sniith, Clement R. Gib-| son, John N. Murphy, Lois A. Hall, David M. Howard, Julia Howard. Laura M. Bolton, Olive L. Min-} nick, Amos N. Winegardner, Grant H. Gibson, Beneti L. Wood, Capt. F. P. Rauktis, Lt .\W. H. Treadgill, | and thoughtlessness brings misery to her friends, family, and finally | to herself. Howard Koch has woven Miss Glasgow’s hook into a screen-play that never falters in interest for so| much as a second and John Huston| which is said to afford the two stars| Martha Society has served as Com-i | their finest roles to date. | missioner. Other members of the | Barton MacLane, Eugene Pallette, Council include Mrs. C. B. Ransoph- | Sam Levene and many other well- er from the Marthas, Mrs. E. L.| \known players are featured in the Keithahn from the Juneau Woman's | | supporting - cast, which brings to CONFERENCE IN 10TH DAY Club, Mrs. Kelly Blake and Mrs. Arthur Hedges from the Rebekahs, s e Waiter ¥ g/ n| ) N AT | the screen a flock of Runyon's pic- | X A turesque Broadway characters to Mrs. W.J. Manthey and Mrs. Ralphipay) R. Shanklin, Knute Drange, has directed it with rare taste and —AND— |add color to the arresting story. | Wrieht from the American Le$‘°“|mxen Warwick, Pvt. Lester Lovins,| ! \voscow. Oct. 28--Hull, Eden | re™®: " . w yy Auxiliary, Mrs, James N. Baxrcs.'and Walter T. Eastman. R B as ——————————— anger in the Pacific [Mrs. Grant Logan, Mrs. Norman | " yart oo 0 een Carlson, |24 Molotov began their tenth ses- MOVIES SHOWN A'l' Rustad and Mrs. Walter Andrews oo VERCHIGT B0 C0 evens, | Sion of the Three Power Conference with | from the Douglas Woman’s culb'lLydia A e J"Re::_- today amid reports some of the most % important questions are being set- | ness, Rosemary Miller and Edwurd‘I tle: y % Leaders of the Council. | Hall all, Stalin continues to keep in close i Three main objectives which have s i For Prince Rupert—Lt. Col. H. F.) sontact with the discussions and it! been stressed during the past year {Eeinan, B e 1o BAOK- is indicated he and Eden had a| { include War Activities, Health and | conference again late yesterday. | leEN OUI Mrs. Andrew Baker represents the ANDY DEVINE SE ALLBRITTO PREVUE TONIGHT OLIVIA de HAVILLAND GEORGE BRENT - DENNIS MORGAN in Ellen Glasc /i /s Oue Ly WARNER BROS s great story Show Place of Juneau | | - . OF C. MEETING | L] L] | BY pASIOR woo |The Alaskan Out of Doors. The| For Ketchikan—Sigmund Einstoss, e Scouts have carried out this program |John D. Grabowski, Emily L. Pear- S SONT N S S, Pastor H. R. Wood of t}lc Mission | by making pillows for the Red Cross, | son, Lt. Kenneth Pearce, and Eve {of Seventh Day Adventists enter- taxing Home Nursing, First Aid,|V. Royanchek. | |tained members of the Juneau|gelling Defense Stamps during the| For Wrangell — A. Van Mavern,| | AL 8 |Chamber of Commerce today with| Molly Pitcher Tag Day and have Herbert M. Olson, Louis Stich and { WASHINGTON, Oct. 28—Govern- movies of Alaska, taken during his|given generously of their time in|Neal M. Meier. ment food losses running into hun- ~ |tours of the Territory since he first | making surgical supplies at St. Ann’s (e SN dreds of thousands of pounds in- |cluding huge guecntities of canned 1 meat, fish, vegetables and milk re- came to Alaska in 1929, showing Hospital. ‘(oNFEREN(ES IN many scenes familiar to Alaskans.| Nature study was one of the high- Fascinating! Romantic! lights at the summer camp and newest sensation Walt Disuey’s N BORGLDNS T(CANIEOLOR e Show Place of Juneau He preceded the showing with a | talk on the work of the Mission in providing health, welfare and re- |ligious services to the people of | Alaska. | Upon the motion of John Halm, | chairman of the National War Fund | Committee of the Chamber, mem- bers voted to donate $100 to the |drive which is now on. | In the absence of President Ho- | mer Garvin, Harry Sperling presided {at the meeting. 1 He announced that at the next | meeting, Harry Dodson, agent for | the Canadian Pacific in Juneau, will :ralk on his experiences during his| 28 years of steamboating along the Pacific Coast. Guests at today’s meeting were Miles Price, International Revenue Agent for this area, from Seattle, {and W. Burr Johnson, in charge of {the R. J. Sommers Construction | Company office in Farbanks. ! - e RETURNS TO JUNEAU much valuable knowledge was gain- | ed by the girls through the several | lectures given by members of the United States Forest Service. | With the knowledge that Girl| | Scouting begins with the individual | RS girl and her development—physical, | menial, moral and spiiual — the Hiram Johnson Strongly al Council has attem) fer | |opporvamities most veneheil 1o cacn | OppoSes Post-War Col- laboration Resolufion | of the girls. | 'HOME DEMONSTRATOR | " TAKES TRIP OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—Senator Hiram Johnson, 77, declaring “our ifate is being decided at the con- Irprencm now going on in Moscow,” | For the first time in three years, announced regretfully, his health | Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen |sion Service of the University of Pending post-war collaboration reso- !Alaska, will have a vacation and lution. |this time she will go “outside.” | YWhev sh ‘Beqite does ior dossn't | Mrs. Fohn-Hansen, who has been |40 on this proposal is of little mo- | k | ment,” said the veteran Senator who J than a weel i dyoepstan e |fought against the United States’ | home Wwouldn't permit him to speak out| demonstration leader of the Exten- on the Senate floor against the making arrangements for the sta- |giving a series of radio talks and | participation in the League of Na- |tions and battled the World Court | 'WAGEBOOST WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—John L. Lewis, in effect, has rejected the War Labor Board’s compromise plan in settling the coal miners’ wage dispute as work stoppages continued to spread to many fields. The United Mine Workers Presi- dent has advised Districc UMW Presidents by telegram he consid- ered the WLB plan for approving of a minimum $1.12': day earnings increase in a “model” Illinois con- tract, equivalent to a reduction of the basic wage rate. e I8 SR L DAHLS FROM SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. Stanley B. Dahl, of Seattle, are guests at the Baranof Hotel. e GODING IN JUNEAU J. H. Goding, of Skagway, is reg- istered at the Baranof from Skag- | ported quietly Lo Congress by Com- modity Credit CGorporation figures, were turned over to the House Banking Commuttee by J. B. Hutson, | CCC Chief, at the request of Rep. Crawford, Michigan Republican. The latter sought the information in connection with the bill to extend the life of the CCC. The losses were attributed to such causes as rusty cans, flood damage, weevils and 'contamination. Hutson declared: “The losses as determined herein amount to two and one hundredths of one percent of the total pur- chases. This is equivalent to the loss of one dollar for every $5,000 purchase.” s < e SRR LARRY REEDS HERE Mr. and Mrs. Larry Reed are here from Fairbanks. They arc at the Baranof Hotel. - o MRS. ANDERSON IN In from. Gustavus, Mrs. Alvin Anderson is a guest at the Baranof | wn CHARLES COBURN - FRANK CRAVEN - BILLIE sunxmfi'fififio« Seroon Play by Howard Koch + Based Upon the Novel by Chen Glengow * Music by Ma 30 — Minutes Latest World News — 30 "ALL NEW b4 - NEWSTOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls ALL SIZES Floor Lamp Breakage Replacements * Hotel. way. | Miles Price, Internal Revenue man, ZIERATH AT BARANOF has returned from Sitka. He is at W. N. Zierath, Field Manager for | the Gastineau and is headed for the the John G. Miller Company, is a | States. guest at the Baranof. ———————— AT BARANOF HOTEL. Ralph Mizhak, at the Baranof, is | tioning in the Capital City of o P “perniclous contraption.” home agent, sailed yesterday Icrl As the ranking minority member Seattle. of the Foreign Relations Committee She plans to spend some time|ne yoted against the measure now visiting friends in Seattle and at-|ynder debate. tending a conference in Pullman,| Washington, before going as far| east as Towa to visit with relatives/ 5% ———— i A. J. FICKEN'S NEW JOB Keep Fit! i HOSPITAL NOTES ' Arthur J. Ficken, well known registered from Waterloo, Towa. | former meslct x:;e;ch;ml‘oi;{ Juwnea;, ool THiAnds w . & h' d P ———————— i - f D it wean| ——+=—— | o 1. Maera was cischarged e Have Secured Alaska Electric Light and Power | A guest at the Baranof; John Hemothko is here from Haines. |from St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday “'GHWAY UN" 0f '} |after medical care. . IERRIIORIAL GUARD | Mrs. John McLaughlin and twin a Sllghtly Used MEHS HOVEMBER ‘;bahles have been discharged from | |St. Ann's and returned to their | | home in the Jensen Apartments. 1 The meeting dates of the Glacier | ! “REDUCER” | Albert Carlson, a medical patient, | Highway Unit of the Alaska Terri- |torial Guards has been changed was dscharged from St. Ann’s Hos- * pital yesterday. | Electrically Operated | ing to anouncement made today. The next meeting will be on Thurs- electrician. ¥ H Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 ’ Pioneers of Alaska Igloo No. 6 Meets Friday Night — 8 P. M. MOTORSHIP PATRICIA - Is temporarily laid up while new motors are installed and other improvements made. Waich this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule between | Juneau, Haines and Skagway. W. L. Kilburn letf St. Ann’s Hos- | pital yesterday following medical | treatment. day November 4 and a full attend- ance of Guardsmen is rquested. —,-o—— Pioneer Aux. Will Initiate Tomorrow An initiation is scheduled for tomorrow night at a meeting of the Pioneer Auxiliary in the IOOF Hall. The ceremony will begin at | |8 oclock and the president, Mrs. Lottie Spickett, urges all members to be present. A social, with cards and refresh- . |ments, will follow the lodge work. 1 The Pioneers will also meet at i |the same time. 1 ——eoo——— i Mrs. Mary Snyder entered St. Ann’s Hospital today for medical care. Mrs, Nancy Jackson was admitted to the Government Hospital last {evening and gave birth to a baby son. Mrs. Paul Rudolph was discharged from the Government Hospital yes- terday. PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. BUY WAR BONDS e DEPOSITS THF. management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depasitors” funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is 2 mem- Bio ®0.8 0 0.0.6,5 8 AR-RADO-- ittt | [N THIS BANK T T o| | FOR BLacTWY Twart WEN WHSSLES R e edegiion ARE e Temp. 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