The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 24, 1944, Page 3

TONIGHT "LADIES' DAY" “THE GREAT IMPERSONATOR" IT S PREVUE TO}HGHT e -y ADDED “SUFFERIN’ CA An M-G-M Color Cartoon M-G-M NEWS INDAY—FEATURES AT: 2—4:05—6:15—8:20—10:25 M-=G--M WEEK 20th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA ELEANOR POWELL, RED SKELTON IN CAPITOL FEATURE ‘What happens when a star-struck pants' presser meets the star he worships and the next morning finds himself married to her forms (the hilarious plot of M-G-M’s slick ! musical comedy, “I Dood It,” star- {ring Red Skelton and Eleanor | Powell, | Red plays a tailor’s assistant who |borrow: his customers’ clothes ia |order to dance attendance on the Itoast of Broadway, Connie Shaw i lovely Patricia Dane. Connie mar- |ries Red in a huff and then the |fun begins. Before he knows whal is happening penniless Red is in- volved with a gang of saboteurs and finds himself producing Con- nie’s new show. | Jimmy Dorsey and his band sup ply the musical numbers sung by |Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly. As an extra treat Lena Horne sings the production number “Jeti- cho” to the piano accompaniment of Haczel Scott, whose flying fin- gers have created a sensation jamong theatre-goers everywhere. | Miss Powell, attired in Irene-de- 'signed gowns, does a dance ron- tine ir {la Will Rogers, keeping time to the Imusic while doing some most nn- 'usual steps. | e TREBLE DAMAGE SUIT IS SETTLED Payment of $1,691.44 in settlement | of an Administator’s Treble Damage |suit was made yesterday to the | United States Treasury by the Co- lumbia Lumber Company. This is according to Walter E. Walsh, en- forcement attorney for the Alaska | Office of Price Administration. The settlement covered overcharges made by the company for fish boxes sold period of about one year. | “During the past two months a | number of Administrators’ treble | damage actions have been settled in | this manner,” Mr. Walsh stated to- day. “They are permitted only when | the violation charged is not inten- | tional or grossly negligent. These | violations, growing out of careless- |ness or indifference, either due to | not knowing the regulation or fail- |ure to take adequate measures to which she twirls a lariat a |- by the company in Sitka over a !. g "LIFE BEGINS AT | 8:30" ON SUNDAY AT 20TH CENTURY | If you thrilled, as almost every-‘ one did, to the tender pathos and heart-warming humor of “The Pied Piper,” it is certain that an equally | ‘enchanting cinema treat awaits you | in “Life Begins at Eight-Thirty,” | which opens Sunday at the 20th | Century Theatre. For, besides bringing back to the '/ screen that austere master of merri- ment, Monty Woolley, this 20th Century-Fox entertainment windfall co-stars Ida Lupino, fragile mistress LAST TIME TONIGHT GCHA mantic vis-a-vis, and also features one of the really well-rounded casts of the season. Rich in humor, yet tenderly dram- atic, the story seems to be the per- fect type to permit Woolley to cavort at his gandest and gruffest. The bewhiskered star appears as & once-great stage personality top- pled from the heights by fate. Al- though he would rather laugh and let the world go by, he is brought to grips with the serious side of life by the uphill struggle for happiness of his daughter, played by, Miss Lupino. DOUGLAS NEWS TO ANCHORAGE Alfred Bonnett left several days ago to accept a position at Anchor- aska, with the CAA. He is a skilled electrician and was outside foreman of the electrical depart- ment for the Alaska Juneau for many years. His family will remain at the homf here. TO TAKE PHYSICAL A. L. Burnham, Douglas man and father of three children, is leaving today for Sitka, where he he will take his Army physical examination. CITY COUNCIL MONDAY There will be a regular City Coun- leil meeting Monday evening in the City Hall. Mayor Parsons has ask- ed that all Councilmen be present ‘for planning of the coming school budget. HERE FOR FUNERAL Dick Nichols arrived here on TI0"ENTURY Owl Show Tonight-12:30A. M. .fl jcafit oj /aayfitez.’ On emotional treat! PAGE THREE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! PPY GO LUCKY?” ALL IN TECHNICOLOR STARTS SUNDAY MATINEEat2:00P. M. (Miss Powell). Connie's attention | £0-s1ars 1d ! iz {is taken up with Richard Ainley :x(.l‘““““‘:“,“‘v‘“;““_’“:fcr?"":: i ,T’S the story of o man |who, in turn, is taken up with biey e 2 & who laughed at life! And a girl torn between two loves! Even as you're roaring at him, your heart goes out to her.] W Wi & Cornel WILDE - Sara ALLGOOD - Melville COOPER ). Edward BROMBERG - Williom DEMAREST Directed by Irving Pichel + Produced and Written for the Screenby Nunnally Johnson - From a Play by Emlyn Williams 1 LATEST WORLD NEWS TOPS IN SHORTS . ‘Wednesday to attend the funeral of | the late L. W. Kilburn. He is with | the naval forces at the Westward. I HOSPITAL NOTES IN FROM GUSTAVUS | Mrs. Burton Shultis has arrived } M M ANNIVERS ARY pr{ogrz.xm .that. _tm?ay_ wtals_ 1'3"'6;3&*“*9 compliance, present rather a FLEEK BRINGS SURPRISE Louis Muir entered St. Ann’s here from Gustavus and is staying [ feature productions, in addition to| gifficult problem. ° Irving Fleek, who was reported Hospital yesterday for surgery. at the Baranof. mm Y | fa list of short subjects which to-| “They are not appropriate subjects {everal days ago as arriving here BRI AT oz fls BEING OBSERVE |tals about twice that number. | for the most drastic enforcement ac- [§lone—had a big surprise for his| Fred Bowers, a medical patient, i LOWEST PRICES ! — |gobe vear 1024, In which Metso-|tion. Ou'the OtMer hand they do father, relatives and his many has been admitted to St. Anns| PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAFHY ; i - Joldwyn-Mayer was born, its star | represent a deterrent to compiiance. |friends. For he didn't come alone— Hospital. B n ' The 20th anniversary of Muu-o-‘[hb.L totaled six, the original st.rs| In these cases, we are assuming that lhe was accompanied by his bride, nl::::: :-Iapn?:::l.:t ”S‘;“l‘::fl“‘c’)‘e y‘i‘:e’ EST s 0"s :Gnl(lw ';14M'1 By celebrated“bm"g Mae Murray, John Gilbert,|the honest operator who has in- |the former Miss Helen Myers of | Mrs. Roy Murphy, a surgical pa- i l i y | - ”.4 ppoam T 4 WM flm i Y i h" Stion's e | Lillian Gish, Lon Chaney, Ramon | advertently collected more than ceil- | Walla Walla, Wash. The couple tient, left St. Ann’s yesterday to re- oral g, Fnone 284. aav. i ) | ‘l“"“'fi“_(’m bine ':“ R & .»né;“ ©/Novarro and Antonio Moreno. To- |ing prices for his merchandise, will were married June 11 at the home turn to her home. v o ':"“‘(‘)j“;:‘;‘oi:’i‘l’;:“'n G35 |day its star list includes five times not desire to keep the illegal gains | of the bride, Just @ week before sail- by A [y o : g 8 |that many names, plus a roster of |Which he has made. We would |ing for Douglas. They had not an- ving G ’ s M: J Salmer, from Skag- ¥ I s [showing an MGM production athis ;5o eatured players. prefer that he refund it to the cus- | nounced the event and upon their | as:f;;"’gl e e s | Sp— | theatre tomorrow. | e | tomers who have been overcharged, |arrival it was & Gompléte surprise. mo’;;“n Sor 3 torihdttom @ | If the world’s most ardentmovie POLICE COURT FINES ibut since that is manifestly im- —_— | . v / | fan sat down to see all the produc-| qy. following were fined in the possible we are accepting treasury | FROM CORDOVA David A, Hoffman has been dis- e |tions filmed by Metro-Goldwyn- City Police Court: Oyril wnuamipaym‘"‘“ for the exact amount of | A. J. Buckingham arrived here nhkiaed f‘ B Ars Ao 1o Mayer from its inception to i‘“‘}George $25, drunk‘ and disorderly; the overcharge. from Cordova yesterday where he;c ‘a‘ge “:"‘ 1 L ant; present twenty-year anniversary he| rene Gardner, $25, drunk and dis. | Of course, it goes without saying | was employed as a carpenter. He {5 ¢IVing medical treatment. . % | » g # - i 4 4that this leniency is not extended the Buckingham Apar{- would have to spend 24 hours a day A v 0 (owner of 8] P i - . Iin the theatre, for a total of 82| v dovnt s Sivorderty, "C'5% |to those violators who have wiltully |ments in Douglas. NOXGS . Wi ugs hean Hi un 1 1c Ory [ {Gavs; 16 Mouks sl 6Snttes. Bub] . T iR jflsanted the resuigtions or_hava cl‘f::lgEd e crmmel Al you Earn |he would have seen the greatost| g | been grossly negligent,” Mr. Walsh |MAX SAUL FUNERAL MONDAY Ppital Gl , ¥ v is Yours fo | cavalcade of famous stars and the NOTRCE continued. *“In cases of that kind | Funeral services for the late Max Until Victory is won, everything we have to | most. spectacular pageant of drama, |, DU¢ {0 inability to secure exper-| we will invoke the more drastic sanc- | Saul will be conducted at the chupel | Robert Henry, from Yakutat, has offer— s ave I 4 ‘comedp sl S lenced help in the dry cleaning de- | tions available under the Emergency |in the Charles W. Carter Mortuary (been admitted to the Government Pan American Airways’ experie p:'ned ) let ‘i W i " |partment, the Alaska Laundry, Inc.|Price Control Act. These include Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Dean |Hospital for medical care. ays perience . o 'ren :flm"'efh i }is forced ;o A;lsconntx;ue dry-clean- | criminal prosecutions, full treble | C. E. Rice will deliver the eulogy by more th“; 165 million miles of overseas 'wenty years ago, after the or-|ing until further notice. damages and license suspension.” and interment will take place in the | - Charles < Kasakan entered the fllsht to 63 oreigu countries and colomes 2 iganization of Metro - Goldwyn - | ————————— ——e oo —— - ¥ & 5 Alaska l"edel'al savmgs Mayer, Norma Shearer, Lon Chaney | | Evergreen Cemetery. Saul was a 20- | Government Hospital today from and the “know how” of 10 years’ pioneerinig 3 3 NOTICE | year resident of Douglas and Was|gjtka, £ led flyi 3 . . e ;‘“d ";’lh“ G“benuf“:;{ wdv;’t?rkcl:fl That T wili not be responsible for |60 years of age, of schedu ying in Alukz' - & Lfl“ Assncmhofl S‘l’::ptede" ?;;‘::fimmme elnun:hed“:la“y debts contracted by anyone un- | All arz at work for the Government and b/ Jen mudhEiee b 0 GI_IDERBOR“E MEN | xuwsons serviees Mussolini Scheme Milicary services of the United States. " [T Beedeaiuis. Beea . Scores of friends of the late L. W. Meanwhile, we appreciate the patience and i | Kilburn attended his rites yesterday A tience SAND ‘and GRAVEL | 'o GEI MORE pAv |afternoon at the Charles W. Carter Revealed a' Rome understanding of Alaskans who so often find 433 r WASHINGTON, June 24—Extra| Mortuary and went through the 1ain | o sungay The ABlied Gom- | that war priority stands in the way of that pay to infantrymen and gliderborne | to the final resting place In the Odd| | "0 g5nceg the capture of a trip or delays that express shipment. FULTON & KRUSE troops has been voted by the House | Fellows' plot in the Douglas Ceme-{ o ) o0 00" gocument which shows P P CONTRACTORS Beauty sala” Military Affairs Committee after tery. Beautiful sprays, wreaths and | @ o0 ®50 b Tool o ssolin | - hearing an off-the-record eulogy on | floral offerings of many varieties . | agreed to send 1,500,000 Italian lab- * 3. Ay the GIO Joés by one of their leaders | were upon the casket, topped with orers 16 Grtiany durine 044 - | 5 fe’ from the fighting front. a large community floral o(fe:lng. pustajitar: - Mt RS : . s The committee approved legisla- |accompanied by similar ones from EADL ; Verd-A-Ray e e e e B Gy St | IO 08 A, ’ engaged in combat duty a pay boost | from uglas Fire Depal A ’ o g s > of $10 a month and those not in | AMmappropriate eulogy was delivered | CPL. L. M. Ransberry ";::"‘;dpa"’ LIV AMERICIN 1IRIT A} . actual combat an additional $5. | by the Rev. W. H. Matthews covering (& Postal station from a t] 3 l A M P B U I B s Members of the glider units will |the years of untiring efforts the :‘:flc rvm' f::t.wze m“:dz :lllet- receive the same 50 per cent in- | deceased had given to the City of ters from e an rom . o e R e - s others 1 the tamtly awattng num | 1 here is no substitute for newspaper advertis BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMI By BILLY DeBECK . 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