The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 22, 1944, Page 3

1 — mmyrmnr | MERRY MUSICAL ROMANCE & STARTS TONIGHT, CAPITOL THEATRE A musical picture said to be one of the merriest and brightest films of the current season is coming to the Capitol Theatre tonight. - The picture is “What's Buzzin' Cousin?,”| a Columbia production featuring| Ann Miller, Rochester, John Hub-| pbard and Freddy Martin and his| popular swing orchestra. Directed by Charles Barton, the| y of hat's Buzzin' Cousin?” s like a perfect showcase for ng the unusually fine tal-| the leading performe: Ann Miller, a clever actress as well as a brilliant dancer. After, “Reveille With Beverly” we know/ what to expect from this pert miss and it's entertainment that's tops. id anyone ever stay gloomy listen- ing to, or watching, Rochester, that popular funny fellow? he “in the Martin’; 0] to raise your spirits! said to swing and hot ar-| new tunes he in-| in this picture. There are aft of them and they all sound e hit sor The sweet PLUS ANOTHER S eieR it NAME BAND —— “A BAND IS BGRN" with HAL McINTYRE and HIS ORCHESTRA ; town y and his orchestra| T gas and are stranded in! t rted hotel of the town, and i i young lovel headed by Ann Miller, find themselves strand- | i d in the same town. With Roches- ilter aleng endy man, the setting | 1 The ho ] ‘cide to stay and b town back. There are mobst and a' phony gold rush to add to the fun! and excitement and the whole thing | is said to add up to a roaring, rol- licking, mad and m y evening’s entertainment. BETA SIGMA PHI “DOUBLE TALK GIRL" and LATE NEWS e a3 | 15 DE nd girls de-| the THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! ian Church FUNERAL SERVICES : HELD TODAY FOR cooin health is not affected by any s of dist except starches and the famil; NEW OFFICIALS & | H. L. Faulkner was the guest' speaker during the program Tues- day evening of Beta Sig sor- ority, which held its r r chapter meeting in the heme of Mrs. Earl! McGinty, lit E , John Reck, | B. M. Krafft Funeral services were held this | afternoon in the Charles W. Carter Mortuary chapel for Mrs Marshall, pioneer Juneau res The Rev. Willis R. Booth of the |sugars formed, 5 “United Policy,” a recent book © Lippman, and members a short forum on the subject s talk ¥ new officers were elected by the up. Mrs. L. | M. Dunlap, who was formerly presi- | ‘drnt of Anchorage Alpha Chapter, | was named President; Mrs. Fred- ierick Paul was elected Vice-Presi- | dent; Mrs. Henry Owen, Jr., Treas- | urer; N illard Carnes, Record- B! y, and Jerry Ringstad, | Corresponding Secretary. New of- | ficers will take over in May, and 7 v VOTE for ! the installation has been set for the John E. Manders program, THE DAILY ALASKA | Forbes, | Collins. THE MILK QUESTION TO OUR READERS: On April 4, the people of Juneau will be asked to vote on the gues- tion of whether or not the sale of raw milk should be forbidden with- in the city’s corporate limits. It is important, for that reason, that all of the facts available be presented, all of the discussion pos- sible be held on this subject. To this end The Empire offers this column and solicits communi- ations on the question, subject to the following conditions: No article more than 300 words in length will be accepted. We are limited in space by newsprint re- strictions and other conditions. No anonymous communications dents will be printed. Communications will be printed up to and including April 3. Please make your statements fac- tual, omitting al' personal items. to be libelous or otherwise defam- atory. Address all communications “The Milk Question Colymn,” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. EDITOR, The Empire. e BOM_ LEAVES ON TUESDAY WITH 33 BOUND FOR SITK | Embarking for Sitka last evening SOROR'IY E!.E(IS jon the outgoing vessel were Mary | { Lundberg, H. H. Brown, John Me-' Cormick, A. A. Hedges, E. E. Lin- coln, Sgt. E. P. Taug, Mrs. Pete Neilson, L. C. Leland, Mrs. Leland. H. G. Wilcox, June Scott, Joan Scott. H. Russell, H. G. Dempsey, A. V. Astone, E. Ryan, A. R. Lundy, C. Shipp, Capt. C. M. Beach,” Mr. and Mrs. M. Lurz, Albert Lurz, Norma Lurz, L. Hebert, T. Henderson, Helen Moberly, C. Graham, D. C. McGee, Ethel Thomas, R. M. Johnson, B. H. and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn TWO ARRIVE FROM SITKA YESTERDAY Marvin Chase and Thomas Ward were incoming passengers from Sitka yesterday via Alaska Coastal Air- lines. EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA "BLACK SWAN' IS | THRILLER BILLED AT20TH CENTURY, i The master story-teller’s most ex-| citing story of the sea, Rafael Sa-| batini's “The Black Swan,” has been translated by 20th Century- Fox intc rousing adventure film, Said to retain all the lusty tang of the book, the film looms all the more glorious, in its swashbuckling way, thanks to the gift of blazing Tech- nicolor. Starring Tyrone Power and Mau- 'reen O'Hara, the film coming to- night to the 20th Century Theatre features a cast fully equal in mag- nitude to the richness of the story —Laird Cregar, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Anthony Quinn, George Zucco and hundreds of | others. | Rafael Sabatini's tale is a classic, of course. breath-taking The And to add Will be accepted. Only those bearing book has yet to be written that can touch, Preddy | bona fide signatures of Juneau resl-,malch “The Black Swan” in virility, {in the tempestuousness of its ro- mance, the breakneck pace of its | turbulent action, the fury of its stirring characters. | The film's story is known to vir- | The Empire reserves the right to tually all. It holds a nautical tele- a western ghost reject any communication thought SCOPe. so to speak, over the whole era when villainy wore a sash and cutlass, and the only political creed in the world was love, gold and ad- ‘venture. It tells the saga of the | frechpoters, those bold seafarers jturned loose by greedy princes to {waylay other greedy princes. The dashing role of Capt. James | Waring, a buccaneer who plunders (& ship's prize or lady's lips with |equal abandon, would seem to be | tailor-made for Power. And who | better for his two-fisted brother {brigands of the sea than the cine- ma’s most hissable character actors —Laird Cregar, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Anthony Quinn jand George Zucco? Incidenally, |“The Black Swan" marks the first | romantic pairing of Power and Miss O'Hara 'ALASKA INSIGNIA PINS AVAILABLE For a modest sum, Alaskans may purchase a sterling silver or gold plated map of Alaska insignia to wear themselves or to send to rela- tives in the States, according to an advertisement in today’s Empire. Clive Engleman, of Valley Stream, New York, is salesman for the com- pany which makes the pin. He is in Juneau enroute to the Westward and Interior, and will return here soon. Agents are wanted to help disfribute the insignia throughout the' Territory. C ———— Between 1898 and 1901 Russia led {the world in oil production. | TS PAGE THREE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! = STARTS rontent |F0Aruny] TonicHT Shows at 7:30-9:35 Shows at 7:30-9:35 Here 1s A masTer STORY-TELLER’S GREATEST STORY OF THE SEA! + « « The black-hearted devil- try it spawned! « « «The tempestuous ro- mance it inspired! « « « The furious adventure that swept it when villainy wore a sash and wielded a cutlass! with LAIRD CREGAR * THOMAS MITCHELL GEORGE SANDERS * ANTHONY QUINN GEORGE ZUCCO ~———AND— @SN ™ W L. LATEST WORLD NEWS Special Owl Show ==== Tonight 12:30 A.M. By American Legion Auxiliary at 'Legion Dugout, 10 a.m. Thursday, March 23. & - LOWEST PRICES During a discussion of the ap- .d ‘ I ch of Founders' Day, April 30, candl ale Gr it was decided that members should be ready to take their Ritual of . " s Jewels test at the next meeting, | nepubhcan Nomlnahon April 4, so that the Ritual may be held immediately following Found- ers’ Day, also at the May 2 meeting. | | The Ritual of Jewels is the first | | milestone for Beta Sigma Phi chap- | | ters, and it is after this test that | pledges take their full membershlp,‘ receiving jewelled pins, | Rushing plans came in for a short discussion, and members are plag- | ning to call on prospective pledges‘ during the next week. It is the | custom of the international sorority to held the pledging ceremony on | or near the Founders' Day celebra- | tion. DELEGATE TO CONGRESS e LONIE ] BUY WAR BONDS Baranof | | Beauty Salon | | FOREASTER ACOLDWAVE Phone Early for Primary Election April 25 (Paid Advertisement) / General Electric MAZDA Open Evenings PHONE 318 an Appoiniment GRIDS BEAUTY sAaLON COOPER BUILDING Opposite Federal Building el =Baskethall Tournament-- THURSDAY and FRIDAY March 23-24 Last Games of the Season . . . Will Determine City League Championship Four Teams Will Play FIRST GAME—T7:30 P. M. JUNEAU HI SCHOOL vs. COPPERS SECOND GAME GREMLINS vs. BANKERS ADMISSION=== Adults Students and persons in uniform.. 5¢ Tax TOTAL ............ 50¢ TOTAL Use Sixth Street Entrm;ce lhdy LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 ‘WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS EASTER ISN'T FAR AWAY Make an appointment early for a COLD WAVE and new HAIR STYLE for that new EASTER BONNET. . ORAPE YOURSELF LIKE AN ARAB SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TO6P. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 SERGEANT SMITH~NO ONE MUST RECOGNIZE YOU LEAVING THE HOTEL !!-HERE, STEP IN THE WRITING-ROOM AND BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH BALLS O' FIRE ! ALL THREADED TO SEW MY NEW SARGINT STRIPES ON MY CACKY SHIRT AN' NOW T GOTTA WROP UP IN THIS INFUNNEL BED SHEET AN'--UH--- o et o By BILLY DeBECK WHAR'S TH' LEETLE BLACK BOX, GEN'RIL ? (M REDDY TO SHOVE OFF 1 HAD MY NEEOLE Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken BERVED ANY TIME DINR AND DANCE THE DOUGLAS INN * OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ectric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE