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v £ ( “ Juneau mine. SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1944 | STAR-SPARKLING ENTERTAINERS BOB CROSBY and His Orchestra FREDDIE SLACK and His Orchestra . . . with Ella Mae Morse DUKE ELLINGTON ond His Orchestra COUNT BASIE and His Orchestra FRANK SINATRA * MILLS BROS. THE RADIO ROGUES "SKY SCIENCE” Show Place of Juneau ’ ADDED MARCH OF TIME “UPBEAT IN MUSIC” | SUNDAY—FEATURE at 2:40—4:40—6: PAUL COKENOW | IND LIEUTENANT; | GIVEN HIS WINGS Announwnunt was received this week from the Commanding Officer of the Army Air Corps Training School at Stockton, California, of the graduation of Paul E. Coke, as | pilot of twin-engined Army aircraft | and receiving a commission as a | Second Lieutenant | The new pilot is the son-in-law | of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Petrich of | this city, and a graduate of the Juneau High School. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh G. Coke, were residents of Juneau for a number of years, where Mr. Coke was employed as flotation engineer for the Alaska Lieut. Coke’s brother, Gerald, also a graduate of the local high school, is now a radioman on the Super- fortress B-20. He was on leave from Texas and, together with his par- ents and Mrs. Paul E. Coke (the former Pauline Petrich), witnessed Paul's graduation class ceremonles and the pinning on of his newly-won wings by his wife. e BARANOF SIGN LIGHTED The huge Baranof sign on top of the hotel is once again blazing out over the city Put out of com- mission some time ago by a Taku| wind, it has recentiy been repaired and is now a welcome sight to in- coming ships and planes. Prevue Tonight \ ///,w | JOIN THIS ARMY OF n a tune-filled, laugh- packed hit of hits! | MILLER WILLIAM WRIGHT DICK PURCELL LARRY PARKS % ‘ | | | LATE NEWS | 40—8:40—10:40 ‘, ENDS TONIGHT! "No Place for a Lady' | "McGuerins of Brooklyn' KEIIH PHRI(H IS TRANSFERRED T0 N. Y. DIVISION Keith Petrich, co- x‘llut with the n American Airways, and an En- | sign in the Naval Reserves, has been | transferred to the New York division of the big air line. Recently Petrich has been stationed in Seattle and his new assignment presumably means he will be flying the ocean routes. The Juneau young man is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Petrich. He is a graduate of the Juneau High | School and also attended the Uni- versity of Washington. He has been with Pan American for over one year. ¢ ——.—— PAUL LESKO IN TOWN Paul Lesko, of Duquesne, vlvania, has regi: d at ranot Hotel. — e ANCHORAGE MAN HERE Thomas T. Walker, of Anchorage, Pen- the is in town and a guest at the Baranot Hotel, e ATTENTION MASONS Called Communication Monday afternoon at 4 c'clock with work in F. C. Degree. Stated meeting in| the evening at 7:30 with work in M. M. Degree. | J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. FOR SALE ONE (NEW) Hot Point ELEC TRIC RANGE ® Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 |RADIO ROMANCE |sented by Basie |Noise trom Winnetka |“Take the \TEN IN FROM NORTH | neau on Thursday evening with the | Skagway were D. J. McDougal, Jim 'NO MORE LARGE ‘ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FIRE STARTS ABOVE RADIO REPAIR SHOP A 2-6 alarm at 6:30 o'clock last evening called out the Juneau Vol- unteer Fire Department to combat a blaze on the upper floor of the "QUIET PLEASE, MURDER" OPENS SUNDAY AT 201H PRODUCTION OF AIRCRAFT DROPS IN JUNE MONTH STARTS SUNDAY AS CAPITOL BILL % 6 it red R | Murder, swift and ruthless Vith L OpR, SO N e | JerTy MCEINISY Ao Brp: o the unruffled calm of a public li- personality paiadss in recent sereen| " The fire s believed to have start- | Only 8,049 Military Planes | b ™A muard it discovered. vt history, Columbia’s “Reville With|ed from a burning cigarette left on | erumpled on the floor! A price | Beverly” opens Sunday at the Capi-|the window sill. Little damage was P[Odu(ed l_OWeS' kespeare folio has disappeared! tol Theatre. Apn Miller, that scin-| done, it is reported. ' I thts’ i the Bepinatag, abtapt and s g, abrupt and | tillating dancine star, heads the RGN SIH(C Seplember [startling, of what preview critics featured cast of the new film, said| BTl e dikh OF e TGt to be one of the raciest radio ro-| Hosp"Al NO]‘ES WASHINGTON, July Produc- | baffling mystetles Please,| mances ever caught on celluloid ‘J tion of military aircraft dropped to | Murder opening Sunday at the Others in the cast, in addition 3 8,049 war planes in June, the lowest | 20th Century Theatre. George Sand- | 'to Willlam Wright, Dick Purcell, Robert Lesher entered St. Ann's | record since last eptember, Charles | ers and Gail Patrick are fe mum\ Adele Mara and Barbara Brown,|yesterday for a tonsillectomy. Wilsc Executive Vice-President of as a suave, merciless pair who: are: — | the War Production Board, said methods are direct and deadly Bob Crosby and his orchestra, the| Joan Lesher also was admitted to| The ally is 853 plan hort | the path of a bullet “Dixieland” bani of the air waves;|St. Ann's yesterday for a tonsil- | of the May output Handshine . ‘newebmer- . ‘Sohard Freddie Slack and his orchestra | lectomy. Wilson explained that the drop in | Denning plays McByrne, a tough | with vocalist Eua Mae Morse, Am- | | produ of planes is due to a |detective misled by his attraction erica’s favorites of the “champagne| Edor Mehline has been admitted | shorter work month, failure to meet | for calculating Gail. Charming | hour"s ‘Dhike oton and his or-|to St. Ann’s for medical treatment. | sche on the t of three |Lynne Roberts is featured as Kay, | | 2 o | nies producing a smaller type | the unsuspectir hhr'\rl'm who | chestra, voted “swing band of the Eeaipanies proc } ’::H:--.nc,mm asie flgm, his orches-| Mrs. Mary Nelson has been dis- ‘r»f R because of difficulties in | stumbles into da tra, undisputed kings of jive; Frank | charged: from St. Ann’s where she | securing cetrain parts, but “the d The library provides an \u\lhu.ll‘ it lo's exciting romantio | NS been receiving medical care. | cline )t alarming but will be | background for the violence and R m;{[ll- B'Ln % 4 - | danger if continued, which it 5 a vicious, selfish crim- | | vocalist; the S oorothers, hot-| Mirs, Forrest Fennessey, a medical | won't ks to the scene of his [test of harmony teams, and the| . uer “entered St. Ann's on Fri- — e crime, and is trapped there by de- | {Radio Rogues, merriest of all mim- | | day. jois _ |tectives. The ensuing battle in the | { | gt b | PAUL MONROE, WIFE HERE |, ciaile hushed halls highlights a | Miller anpears as a tap-| prank McKinl s been admit- | | well-knit, fast-moving story i wing-iover who persist- | ted to St. Ann's for treatment. | Mr. and Mrs. Paul Monroe have 1se and compelling, the story ently trics to “se’l” a radio station ,‘unu here from Seattle and are written and directed by John on such a program. only to obtain| Mrs. Marvel Matheson, a medical | EUests =t the Gasti: Hotel. He kin for the 20th Century-Fox in Butler | terse, realistic style. ! produced, on the staif of the Drug Company. hcr chenee by ceident. )ng been discharged from fwill be ,M‘un_ | patient, St. ])r(‘-i = Big | and “South Rampart Street Parade,” Bob Cros- by specialties; Duke Ellington’s A Train”” and Freddie sentation of “Cow-cow Mills Brothers har: “Ciel‘to Lindo,” and Sin- “Night and Day,” one r's best-selling recurdings ~— Musical numbers in the film in- a; COLISEUM DOUGLAS Alas || Completely Rebuilt Up-to-Date OPENSATURDAY-8THJULY HUMPHREY clude “One o'Clack Jump,” and his bo The monize on ca’s Newest and Finest Theatre New Sound New Screen . . . . Modern in Every Respect of the ye ON SHIP PATRICIA' The motorship Patricia left Ju-| following passengers: Mrs. E. S.| Hakkinen and H. R. Smith for Haines; Sam Opach, Pete Sopoff, | and Percy Reynolds for Skagway. Returning with the ship from Tropea, Ella Matthews, Druscilla Lee, Liana Aalto, Roy Dennis, Guy Sipperal, E. F. All, Teresa Sweeney and Percy Reynolds ‘ TRUCK TIRES TO BE ISSUED NOW Mrs. M. O. Johnson, Rationing | Director for Alaska, is in receipt of word from the National Board.} that there will be no more of the larger truck tires, 8.25 or over, avail- able during the month of July. This notification is being sent to all ra- tioning boards throughout the Unit- ed States. ! In addition, all reserves of such | tires must be reported and re- turned to the district offices, and from there to the national office. | No explanation is offered for the | sudden shortage. | - ATTENTION SHRINERS Special and important meeting at the Temple Wenesday evening at| 8 o'clock. Your attendance im- portant. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. BOGART'S IN ACTION! ...AND IN LOVE! Baranof JULIE BISHOP *+ DANE CLARK Screen Play by John Howard Lawso.: Based on a Story by Guy Gilpatric « Additional Dialogue by A. I. Bezzerides and W. R. 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