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VIRGINIA WEIDLER and YOUR “FAVORITE" EDWARD ARNOLD B¥ TOP STARS PLAYING JOHN CARROLL AND REPORT STARTS TOMORROW! | Yoeth DARING TO BE ITSELF! FROM THE DONALD O'CONNOR LOUISE ALLBRITTON IAN HUNTER ¢ REALROLES THEMSELVES THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Presents FIRST ACTUAL BATTLE, UNDER-EIRE ALE UTIA “ s rmm’/cozw IN PREVUE TONITE THE DEAD _ /* END KIDS THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! Bon Voyage for | Virginia Owen Mrs. Virginia Owen was pleasantly surprised by her sorority sisters of | Beta Sigma Phi with a handkerchief | shower at her apartment in the Baranof Hotel. ! A cake with “Bon Voyage Vir- | ginia” also came as a surprise. Re- freshments were served and games | played with Mrs. Virginia Owen and Miss Beulah . Spongberg winning first places. | . Present were Senna Powers, Ruth Dunlap, Bonnie Mozee, Geraldine Ringstad, Joyce Williams, Beulah Spongberg, and Gail Paul. Mrs. Owen husband, Henry Owen, Jr., to An- chorage, where he will manage the Pan American Airways office. has been manager of the local PAA office. —— . e o o o o WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. Burean) Temp. Wednesday, April 12 Maximum 48; Minimum 32 e o - o o o YourSpring fhopping in Your Own (losel THE TRIANGLE CLEANERS IT'S SMART TO TAKE CARE OF CLOTHES Phone General Eleetrie MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 will accompany her | He | IALEUTIAN FILM SCORES HIT ON BILL AT CAPITOL The first actual battle scenes of ur forces fighting against the Japs in the Aleutians is shown with graphic clarity in “Report From the |Aleutians,” the technicclor film re- |leased by the government and at {the Capitol for the last showings |tonight. The climax of the film is |the devastating raid on the Jap- |held Kiska, said to top all previous {bombing shots for sheer suspense. It is an incide story, here for the Ifirst time, showing the conditions under which our men fight and Itheir determined spirit in overcom- ing every adversity, including those |provided by the weather. “The Youngest Profession” is the other part of the feature bill, an amusing account of ‘teen age chil- dren, starring Virginia Weidler, Ed- ward Arnold and John Carroll. | Guest stars in the picture, playing themselves, are Lana Turner, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Robert Taylor and William Powell. - Emblem Sewing Group Organized Here Tuesday Several members of Juneau Em-| blem Club No. 90 met Tuesday at |the home of Mrs. Estelle Hebert to inaugurate a sewing group for | [the Club. The principal aim of the group now is to have a handmade quilt | completed in time for ‘the final| social of the season. This goal may be accomplished if more members attend the next sewing session. All who are able to sew or embroider are urged to bring a needle, thimble and scissors to Mrs. Hebert’s home |next Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Any Emblem Club member who | does not know about this plan for the Club should call Mrs. Hebert | at 257, it was announced. All Emblem Club activities take a vacation during the school vaca- tion period—June, July and Aug- just—and the last social for the sea- son will be on May 16. Because of this any member who is able to! attend the sewing group’s meetings |is urged to come out and help with the quilt if it is to be finished in| |a month. Those attending the initial sew-| | ing Tuesday are quite proud of | |the amount of work accomplished | |and, at the close of the evening’s activity a delicious lunch was served |by Mrs. Hebert. | WITH WEATHER BUREAU | Glen Jefferson, with the Weather | i | | Io | Bureau Office, is registered at the | Baranof from Anchorage. The Wings of the World’s Greatest TRAVEL SYSTEM Contact Al Pierce, Empress Building, Fairbanks, Alasks, or eny Airlines office. AL -4 A/IR LINES Baranof Beauty Salon WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS MEET SPRING with a COLD WAVE A full staff of experienced operators to satisfy your every wish in hair styling. Ed SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Crossword Puzzle ACROSS Roman senator’'s garment . Metal . Some . Across . Butter substitute . Rebuffs Contend 40. Freezing point Centigrade 42. American mistake 44, Ruler 46 al grass 7. Move 60. Distress call 62. Light fours wheeled . Born . Belonging to me . Close . The herb eve . Paradise . Utmost limits . Male sheep ‘Ward oft Constellation . Pendent mass of ice . Head covering Rail bird . Tiers . Gone by carriages 56, Lower part of the leg G . Gypsy 60. Entrance Color quality White vestment 63. Carry Particle DERIRE x> < px mr > 1»m w>mo - Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle 66. Formerly . Roman poet [} 7. On the summit Region 6. Holly . Tldy . Animal enclosure . Kind of resin At no time . Unmarried woman's title . A King of Judah Fury Hue Wroth Edible bird M culate Dry 38. Hardens . Mythical monster . Landed property . Liquid fiyiug Ir fine particles . Plece against which an oar pulls 9. Metrical feet . Ancient port of Rome Scent nsect eggs Let it stand . Lowest of the high tides ‘Mrs. Dalziel Back From T_nP to Nome Back in Juneau and behind the counters of her store, the Needle- craft Shop, is Mrs. Dick Dalziel, who for the past two months has been vacationing in the Interior and to the Westward. Most of her time was spent in Nome, where she visited with her husband, Pfc. Dick Dalziel. Enroute North she stopped in Fairbanks where she was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson, former Douglas residents. In Anchorage she visited with Pfc. and Mrs. Carl Danielson and their small son, Gary, former Juneau residents. Mrs. Dalziel made the trip by plane. During her absence, Mrs. William Manthey managed the Needlecraft Shop. LS SRS ST TR THEODORE HARBAT IN ‘Theodore Harbat, hefe from Sior- ka Island, is staying at the Baranof Hotel. Mrs. W. A. Frazier, here from Haines, is staying at the Gastineau. That Trevor Pepys Montgomery Davis, and Cedric Perryn Montgom- ery Davis, co-executors of the esmle‘ of Fanny (Frances) Caroline Mont- gomey Davis, deceased, have filed their final account and report of their administration of said estate, | and their petition for distribution thereof, in the United States Com- missioner’s Court for Juneau Pre- cinct, at Juneau, Alaska; that 10 o'clock A. M. June 16th, 1944, has | been fixed as the time and said court | the place for hearing same; and| that all persons concerned therein | are hereby notified to appear at said time and place and file their ob- jections, if any, to said final account and petition for settlement and dis- tribution thereof. Dated: Juneau, Alaska, this April 12th, 1944. TREVOR PEPYS MONTGOM- ERY DAVIS, CEDRIC PERRYN MONTGOM- *' "ERY DAVIS, Executors, First publication, April 13, 1944. Last publication, May 4, 1944, | young I bro NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: | BETTE DAVIS IN | 'NOW, VOYAGER' | AT 20TH CENTURY is the name of “Now, Voyage ‘ picture and Bette Davis' newest |great is the word for both the pic- ture and the star. The feature is) on for the remainder of this week | at the 20th Century. In one of the grandest love stor-| ies the screen has ever told, Miss| Davis rises to the greatest heights| of her entire dramatic career. As Carlotta Vale, Miss Davis plays a| girl of twenty whose first| affair is ruthlessly broken up | by her tyrannical mother; a girl of twenty-eight who Ilooks like| thirty-eight, dowdy, with thick eye-| thick rimmed g and a| bad case of nerves, and as a charm- | ing young woman. | Cast opposite Miss Davis is Paul | Henreid. This picture will most c tainly put him up with the screen’s! greatest lovers. His porirayal of a| lonely man who finds happiness| but cannot accept it, is flawless. e love asses NIP FORCES ARE EDGING UPON IMPHAL (Continued trom rage One) | i is a mile high fight in the Nag:li Hills where the route turns west- {ward to Dimapur. Below is the ter-| raced countryside with its rice! fields in a profusion of blossoms. | American infantry raiders under | command of Merrill continued in| their objective by completing the link with China before the mon- soon by taking Nhpum Ga in the rugged hills east of the Mogaung Valley in north Burma. Nhpum GnI is only 34 miles from the Myitk- yina-Mandalay Railway and 16 miles northeast of Kamaing, the| next important Jap base. STIMSON’S OBSERVATIONS WASHINGTON, April 13.—Secre- tary of War Henry L. Stimson, at a press conference today said the Jap troops have cut the road between Imphal and Kohima and “are at- tacking both towns. Stimson added the “jungle fighting is difficult but the defense at Imphal cannot be a linear defense as certain strong points must be held and the Bri- tish and Indian troops are holding | these pdints and ‘stibstantial ~re- serves of men and weapons are available in this area.” / GRIDYS BEAUTY saLon Open Evenings PHONE 318 COOPER BUILDING Opposite Federal Building JUNEAU GUARD UNIFTO SHOOT The Juneau unit of the Territorial Guards will meet tonight at 7:30 in the A. B. Hall to shoot in prep- | aration for the trophy to be offered | this spring to the Alaska Guards. Members are to wear coveralls and take their shooting irons. — e From Seattle, E. 8. Booth is reg- istered at the Gastineau Hotel. WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI (S CENTURY NOW PLAYING! ARNER BROS. e BETTE DA as the woman who meets her match in L TENRED *A HAL B. WALLIS PRODUCTION » S L I CLAUDE RAINS- GLADYS COOPER « BONITA Directed by GRANVILLE « ILKA CHASE * IRVING RAPPER Screen Play by Casey Robinson * Fram the Novel by Olive Higgins Prouty * Music by Max Steiner LATEST WORLD NEWS Patronesses USO To Hold Meeiing’ With the hope that women inter- | ested, but who have previously not| taken part, will attend a meeting | of the patronesses of the USO has been called for next Wednesday. The meeting is slated to begin at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon in the USO clubrooms. This special meeting is the first to be called in several months. COLIZLUM BEST SHOWS LOWEST PRICES Winnifred Vassar, here from Pet- ersburg, is at the Baranof. Announ cement TO MY FRIENDS AND PATRONS: It is with regret that I must announce having to leave Juneau and my friends and patrons here, necessary. but domestic conditions make it After May 1st, T shall’be located with my husband in the Com- mercial Building in Ketchikan, Alaska. We shall be happy to have you call and say “hello” and chat awhile whenever you happen to pass thru Ketchikan, For the time being I hope to make periodic trips to Juneau. I wish to thank you all for your patronage and good will during the eight years of my residence here. " Sincerely and Cordially, DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON. P. O. address after May 1st—Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM & COMPANY B0Y % T UoPE’ TH' ZEROS DON'T. 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