The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 8, 1944, Page 3

MONDAY, MAY 8, 1944 «gti FUNand BEAUT [l TO LAST FOR YEARS! RED SKELTON LUCILLE BALL GENE KELLY Zero I;BHEN- RAGLAND - M Tommy Dorsey o INTECHNICOLOR Color Cartoon | Show Place of Juneau PLEASE NOTICE Lola’s Beauty Shop will be c until June 1. OSTEL bis Orchestra o FEATURE LAVISH COLOR |FLSE ROED HERE PRODUCTIONAT | FOR LECTURE ON CAPITOL SHOW| WARTIME NORWAY Lovely girls, lilting Cole Porter hit songs with that “sentimental !gentleman,” Tommy Dorsey, to swing them ,out against a back- ground of lavish production num- bers, make up the ingredients of| It takes abqut that long, reports “Du Barry Was a Lady,” filmed in Else Margrette Roed, Norwegian technicolor and starring Red Skel- guthor and journalist, for the Ges- ton, Lucille Ball and Gene Kelly, tapo to catch up with you. Then it now on the screen at the Capitol js a matter of hot irons on the soles Theatre. of your feet, and other tortures The plot of this musical extrava- which cannot even be written about, ganza concerns itself with a check-|yn¢i) you betray your comrades or room attendant (Red Skelton) in|mercifully find death. love with the star of the floor show,| s Roed, who arrived in Ju- May Daly (Lucille Ball) Although ;.5 gaturday evening for a lecture May loves Alec (Gene Kelly), anl, oogement was lucky. She man- S A e i s e e aged to extend her life as a mem- UEreHTien 0. SRR Aol m"\ber of Norway's underground for money. When Red wins the sweep- |{two years, then a hop, skip and stakes May agrees to marry him. But plans hit a snag when Red Bc_:jump ahead of uzc Gestapo, she es- cidentally drinks s mickey and °2Ped through Sweden and made Fran ew York ol s ) Ba‘:-r;_e t;;‘: ;::Zy k;l:ovfini:m:e lz::nst person to get out of the coun- unsatisfactory mistress becguse she Y- is in love with a revolutionary| Miss Roed, whose lecture here is leader, the Black Arrow (Kelly). (sponsored by the Sons of Norway When Red recovers all three have estimates that she talked to 40,000 \learned their lesson and join hands People on the West Coast, where to sing and dance the hilarious'she made 150 appearances before “Friendship” finale. churches, schools, clubs, and to men | | e —— in uniform. Following her stay here, (OMPLHB '"Sp[c"o" the tall, vivacious lecturer will make IN SOUTHEAST SECTION appearances at Petersburg, Ketchi- A. G. Webb, Inspector in Charge Y In Norway's nunderground the av- erage length of service, which is often synonymous with length of life, is about six months. { kan, Prince Rupert, and across Can- ada to Toronto. Proceeds from the tour will be applied to the Seamen’s of Plant Quarantine and Control |Relief Fund, and for the benefit ¢f |Administratiop, with the Customs |Little Noérway, the training camp Service, has just completed an in-for her countrymen in Canada. " | spection tour in Southeast Alaska.| The lecture at the 20th Century ’qmnf:::: 1;“‘;{’:‘:,"3“:& hé;ym;‘dr' Theatre tomorrow night will start wsedi Webb_ will go to the Westward and :th:no gl:,)ckex:r(‘,:n‘;ol:: : ‘?h:: nl‘nl:::t' I adv. | Interior from Juneau. | news from Norway will be given. i e e S AR TG R B 2 TS Sy '{ FOSTER & MARSHALL Members STOCK EXCHANGE CURB EXCHANGE (Associate) Underwriters of Municipal and Corporation Bonds NEW YORK NEW YORK ‘We Invi Statistical Servic: (lean ( 3 TRI 1; CLE 1] JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DIRECT PRIVATE WIRE TO NEW YORK 1411 FOURTH AVENUE BUILDING—SEATTLE 1 ~ 1o Conserve Them PICK UP DELIVER General Electrie MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken A talk in the Norwegian language was given last evening before a large audience at the Odd Fellows Hall. Miss Roed attended the Nor- wegian Dance Saturday night, and ta breakfast was given Sunday morning in the Iris Room of the Baranof Hotel by members of the Committee of the Sons of Norway and their husbands and wives. This morning, Miss Roed, who, incidentally is avtached to the Nor- weglan Embassy, made an appear- ance at the Juneau Public schools. ite Your Inquiries e Available Upon Request Party Given for Jack Rhode on | Eigflfi Birthday A party, in honor of his eighth birthday, was given Sunday by Jack Rhode at the home of his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rhode, on | Sixth Street. Following games and refreshments the children all at- tended a matinee. Guests were Bob Kelley, Sandy Blanton, Ernest Thompson, Dennis Ryan, Susan Blanton, Jane Adams, Mary Oris- ham and Dianne Ekoff. EASTERN STARS MEET TOMORROW With Mrs. Janice MacSpadden, Worthy Matron, presiding, the Or- der of Eastern Star will meet to- morrow night for a regula» business session. The meeting will begin at 8 oclock in the lodge room of the Scottish Rite Temple. ———.———— - , FOSTERS LEAVE To make their homs in Oall« fornia, Mr. and Mrs. Frank . Foster have left for the South. Baranof Beauty Salon Iolhés Offen ANGLE ANERS and Phone MOTHER'SDAY Of course your children are proud of you — but you will make them even prouder if you're perfectly groomed on Mother's Day (and every day!) Entrust yourself to our beauty care. SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 SERVED ANY TIME PENSIVEIS |BALKANS ARE WINNEROF POUNDED BY BIG DERBY HEAVY RAIDS | LOUISVILLE, Ky, May 8—The| seventieth running of the Kent.ucky‘ Derby run on Churchill Downs last Saturday was won by Warren Wright's Pensive, .with Broadcloth| of Mrs. George Poulson’s stable in| (Continued from Page one) out Rumanian communications and industries, and encountered strong fighter opposition. The Bucharest factories and re- 4 g | finery areas were blasted Saturday .s;con‘gh?rl:&e::eangrz;r“:)ep 'gt::;:s'fmght in a quick followup to the v & | American daylight raid on five rail nosing out Shut Up of the Erlanderlcemfl_\ stable in a photo finish for thh’di place. | It was the richest derby in his- tory, with a gross value of $86,000, the winner’s share being $65,200. The crowd of over 65000 saw the winner Pensive, considered only as a fair runner on a muddy track, masterfully ridden by Jockey Conn McCready. Pensive ran the mile and one- quarter in 2:041-5, and winning by four lengths. The horse was train- ed by the famous Ben Jones. Fans poured $651,444 into the mu- Other heavies hit Belgrade nnd= the Pancevo Bridge in Yugoslavia yesterday in an effort to sever the only rail line open, the Orient Express route. Air battles cost the Germans 20 | fighters and nine were destroyed in other operations, and the Allies lost two heavies and 12 others. More than 1,500 sorties by lighter | planes hammered shipping off the | Dalmation coast and German ports, |dumps and communications, Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker, Allied Air Com- | ” 4 17 mander in the Mediterranean, an- tuels. Pensive paid $16.22 to “"n'|nouncedv $7.20 to place and $4.60 to ShoW.| Rumanian oil production has been Broadcloth pald $6.80 to place and $4.60 to show. Price on Stir Up to show was $3. o WILLIAMS, SR., IS ILL Richard Williams, Sr., who is 86, well and favorably known Juneau resident and proprietor of the Sgqa- jeut to one-fourth normal output and the flow of vital war materials to the easten front has been dis- rupted. “We are bombing every important | supply route open to the Germans,” | said Gen. Eaker. B > e ood 20TH CENTURY NOW SHOWING ACTIONDRAMA From the great Broadway stage| success “Margin For Error,” by! Clare Booth Luce, 20th Century- Fox has brought to the screen a tingling medley of comedy, mur- der, and espionage. The film open- ed yesterday at the 20th Century| Theatre, and stars Milton Berle,| Otto Preminger and Joan Bennett.| The action takes place in the| German Consulate prior to our| entry into the war, and Milton! Berle is cast as a Jewish police- man, who is charged with the re- sponsibility of safeguarding the Consulate against irate citizens. | ‘This assignment is as distasteful to Consul Otto Preminger as it is to| Berle. [ The Consulate is a tangled house- | hold; Preminger, a ruthless man,' had gambled away the Consulate's funds, and he sought to prevent Baron Carl Esmond, attache, from sending to Berlin a financial re- port. Joan Bennett, Preminger’s Czechoslovakian wife dares not leave him lest he harm her father, HereIs COMEDY Espionage Success solved by the Jewish policeman. view Apartments, is ill and abed under the doctor’s care. He, how- ever, is in no immediate danger. He is the father of Capt. R. H. Wil- liams, Jr., who is in the U. S. Army. e Early conquistadores called the | Amazon the “Fresh Water Sea.” | VACATION IN STATES Enroute South on vacations are' Miss Justine DeWolfe of the War | Labor Board; Mrs. Vera Bayers,| with the Fish and Wildlife Service; Miss Margaret Pearce of the For- est Service, and Miss Dorothy Nel- son, with the Indian Service Until \7ictory Until Victory is won, everything we have to offer— Pan American Airways’ experience gained by more than 165 million miles of overseas flight to 63 foreign countries and colonies and the “know how” of 10 years’ pioneering of scheduled flying in Alaska— Allareat ‘work for ‘the Government and Military services of the United States. Meanwhile, we appreciate the patience and understanding of Alaskans who so often find that war priority stands in the way of that trip or delays that express shipment. “ Beverage A of Moderation LYMPIA BEER “It's the Water"” WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY TO0"CENTURY IT'STHE BEST SHOW IN TOWN! Murder Mystery The Great Broadway Stage “MARGIN FOR ERROR” a prisoner in Germany. On the eve STARRING of Hitler broadcast, P 1) it orderea to ciean up tis attairs na | MILTON BERLE — JOAN BENNETT return to Berlin within 48 hours. Affairs come to a climax when PLUS a murder is itted d = Tusion’ medbte ughl the case. 18 Climbing Peaks — Pigs in a Polka o 4 TIME TONIGHT B S AND MRS. HOLMQUIST RETURNS L. 3. Holmquet, retirneet e b LATEST WORLD NEWS urday night after a brief trip south. ~owar s 1 HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Bruce Mitchell became the mother of a baby girl at 5 o'clock Saturday evening at St. Ann's Hos- pital. The baby's weight was six pounds and one ounce. GROSS 20th Century * Sons of Norway | Mrs. Bert Miller, a medical pa- tient, entered St. Ann’s yesterday. Miss Ann Coleman was admitted to St. Anns Hospital Saturday for| medical attention. | present Else Margrete Roed ina Lecture TUESDAY “On the Viola Mountney entered St. Ann's | on Sunday for medical care. Martha Hawkins, a medical pa- tient, was admitted to the Govern- ment Hospital over the weekend. REMAINS OF WELL KNOWN FISHERMAN ARE BROUGHT HERE The remains of Sabian Hokkanen, oldtime fisherman, who passed away at Tenakee, were brought here on | Saturday aboara the Estebeth and taken to the Charles W. c‘armrl Mortuary. [THEATR BEST SHOWS LOWEST PRICES |40 years, most of that time being of age, and ha:l lived in Alaska for spent 1 the vicinity of Tenakee. He had no known relatives, but en- joyed a wide circle of friends. Fu- neral arrangements will be an- nounced later. ALASKA TB ASSN. TO MEET TONIGHT TO INCORPORATE Tonight at 8 o'clock in the City Hall, all members of the Alaska ‘Tuberculosis Association will meet for the purpose of formally incor- porating under the laws of Alaska and electing a Board of Directors. Eligible to attend and vote oh the proposed constitution and by- laws’is every member who has con- tributed $1.00 or more during the Underground The deceased was about 71 years | past year, according to Bess Winjp, Executive Secretary, Work in Norway” SHE ESCAPED THE GESTAPO Hear Her andSee V] E - ’ Secret Enemies’ When ordering by mail give following name, address and data: (all proceeds are | WEIaNT donated to the JUMPER) Norway Relief Fund) BE THERE TUESDAY NIGHT RECKON T BETTER WIGGLE INTO THIS GRASS SKIRT AFORE THEM SQUINTY EYED JAPANZEE SNIPERS GIT A BEAD ON ME Y ® TAILOR MADE BLUES Expertly tailored and care- fully made to order or fit- ted from stock. 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