The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 14, 1944, Page 3

IT'S LAUGH TIME' AT THE T TRE Show Place of Juneau than . “THE MORE THE MERRIER"! 'BIG LAUGH FEST " ISNOW SHOWING CAPITOL SCREEN Come mingle with Mr. Dingle of | |“The More the Merrier,” * * * in the richest laugh feast of the year!| |It's “My Kingdom For a Cook,” Columbia’s deliciously different comedy, now at the Capitol The- atre, starring Charles “Dingle” Co- burn and featuring Marguerite | Chepman and Bill Carter. Come meet Her Majesty, the Cook * * * and get a tingle when | she’s stolen by Mr. Dingle * * sending everybody from the frying| pan * * * into hysterics! | You'll agree there is merriment on the menu * * * when you go into an uproar * * * watching AUSTRALIA ‘Performers Relurningélroops MakeTSig Gain on | Comedian Bob Hope and his troupe Charlie Coburn * as a guy who| thinks the most beautiful thing in| the world is a tender, juicy roast THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA BOB HOPE'S EIGHTH ARMY PLANE DOWN, TAKES FRONT OF 127 MILES | | Adriatic Coast- Empoli Falls from Guadalcanal Not | Injured in Crash SYDNEY, 14—| ROME, Aug. 14. — Eighth Army troops have captured a front of| 127 miles inland, in the Adriatic coast Appennines. This is the only | lina flying boat near Laurieton, major advance along the Italian New South Wales. {front, headquarters announced. The Australian plane, also Carry-| Sniping has died down in Flor- ing Frances Langford, singer, devel- | ence, enabling the Allied Military oped engine trouble as it came in|Goyernment to supply the strickén from Guadalcanal and landed on & |0 ujation with food, water and Australia, Aug. of soldier entertainers escaped in- jury in a crash landing of a Cata- | Mr LILA SINCLAIR ISMARRIEDTO | SGT. VERTREES In a setting of colorful summer| What shouldn't happen to a dog| flowers Miss Lila Sinclair, daughter seems to happen to Henry Aldrich| of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Sinclair 'in his new Paramount comedy, of this city, was married Saturday “Henry Aldrich Swings It,” which evening to Sergeant Jack Vertrees,'opened Sunday at the 20th Cen- Signal Corps, U. S. Army, son of qury Theatre to the vast enteriain- and Mrs. A. L. Vertrees of ment of the audience. lup, Washington, at a double| penry as portrayed by Jimmy ceremony performed by Dean |pcqon “is up to new tricks that are Rice of Holy Trinity Cathe- |y, jer than ever to’ everyone but| him. His latest escapade m\'ulvvs; him in the disappearance of a $10,- | Carol Beery Davis, organist, who 000 Stradivarius owned by a gl'l‘)\l‘ also accompanied Mrs. Crystal Snow |yio)inist, Josof Altman (Fritz Feld) A o oty Wea {Henry simply picks it up, believing| ; / lit to be his own cheap fiddle, and| King” and “I Love You.” A | uses it to play a swing band en-| |HENRY ALDRICH FILMNOW ON AT 20TH CENTURY| Pu, rin C. E dral Wedding music was played by Mrs a Escorted by her father, Mr. Dun- | oo ooment at a shady inn. When can Sinclair, the bride wore a gown of white satin designed with a square neckline, long sleeves and a the inn is raided, Henry and the boys rush to get away, leaving their THE LAST LESSON COLOR TRAVELOGUE LATEST NEWS Mrs. John McCormick, : Granddaugl]ier South ‘To accompany her granddaughter, Nancy McVay, to her home in Walla Walla, Washington, Mrs. John Mec- Cormick will sail for the South to- morrow morning. While States she will confer with National War Funds officials at Seattle in | anticipation of the drive which opens in Alaska September 11. Saturday, Miss McVay entertained | a group of ten of her girl friends at a theatre party and later at a | lawn lyncheon at the McCormick home on West Twelfth Street. She | attended school in Juneau the lat- ter part of the winter and spring terms and has made many friends during her stay here. - TRIAL IN SEATTLE In the United States District | Court on Saturday, a warrant of removal was signed by Judge George F. Alexander for the transfer of George Robert Guerrero to Seattle | where he will be tried on a draft evasion charge. - eeo HERE FROM PETERSBURG Chris Dahl has arrived here from Petersburg and is registered at the Baranof Hotel. PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Have a portrait artist take your picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite PFederal Building, Phone 294. adv. 73 i 50cCes% T Women's Apparer B N e ] in the | jduck! There's a merry time for ‘all when somebody cooks his goose! e sl g gl JUNEAU TO HAVE LIONS’ CLUB NOW A meeting, held at noon today in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel, resulted in the formation of a Lions’ Club for,Juneau, with 25 local business and professional men ap- plying for the charter. The President, elected today, is | Frank Hermann and the Secreta Treasurer is Dr. John Geyer. A committee was appointed to prepare a slate which will be presented next week, of the remaining officers to be elected. The club will hold its regular weekly luncheon each Monday noon Today's meeting was in charge | of Ellsworth G. Whalen, Field Di- rector for the Lions' International, Chicago, who will be here for the next ten days to instruct the of- their duties and functions. - e ———— 18 OUT SATURDAY ON ALASKA LINES' PLANES| Arriving here late Friday on an Alaska airliner were the following | persons from Anchorage: Bert Pet- erson, Joel Wing, Harold Burke, L. E. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Carson, Ed Luoto, and M. Bennes. Duggan and Totten piloted the ship. Outgoing passengers to Anchorage were F. J. Fors, Clifton Price, W. B. Ogden, A. L. Robertson, and J. Halsey. George Burke was a pas- senger for Fairbanks. A second trip on Saturday car- ried to Anchorage the following: Leo Schivers, A. Covich, Lee Nevins and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ladkins and two infants, T. N. Law, R. Robert- son, J. Cross, and M. O. Grady. ki WP e CAPSTICKS HERE George Capstick, of Minneapolis, Minn,, and Mrs. R. E. Capstick, of Seattle, are in town and registered at the Gastineau Hotel. It smooths on with your fingertips. ... e at the Baranof. i | | ficers and committee relative to| pLONDON, Aug. 14. — Great ar-! WEST SOMEI|ME {in perilous retreat in Normandy. | sand spit near a fishing hamlet. |,ther necessities, withour major dif- | It is the belief the plane Will | e the Allied Command said.| Pulserigets Jetlimanat -yotoe beg-|OF, Tlorense, Tel Lo the ‘E'g:th gage but the sacrifice was in vain Army without a fight, yesterday, |and the pilot decided to set me‘allhough enemy movemenfs were | plane just before dusk. ‘observed on the right side of the A launch took the party to Laur- |Arno, near Pisa. { ieton and Hope walked to the town's| In the Fifth Army sector there| post office and announced to the Was only scant fighting along the| postmaster, “I am Bob Hope.” The postmaster had heard Hope on the radio, however, but refused | | to fall and Hope had to prove his | | identity whereupon he was allowed | | to use the telephone. i whole front. | i g i BODY FOUND United States Commissioner Fe- |lix Gray and members of the |Charles W. Carter Mortuary staff left early this afternoon for a point | |on the DuPont trail below Thane,' 'ARMADAS NAZI LAND pewey 10 COME bombed war industries in southern | Germany and enemy installations | throughout France, shipping at Brest, while harassing the Germans madas of American and Brltish‘ | planes numbering well over 3.500‘ DURING (AMPA'G“ ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 14—Gov.! |Thomas E. Dewey has arrived wnh‘ preliminary drafts of several Greece. SR l -, — i IN FROM BRISTOL BAY I i Jules Johnson is in town from | Bristol Bay and a guest at the | Gastineau Hotel, Britain and Italy. weekend farm at Pawling. ‘make a western swing sometime French Committee of National Lib- Frenchman has been outlined in| GERMA" REPORTS: to take part immediately in thei‘)' Gibraltar into the Mediterranean rest, deported or. prisoner of war“possible landings in Southernj 3 BIG WEEKEND | skirt | dragons | Sinclair | mingled with greens marked Sull akivt ‘which SemIBRIen 40 & njr\u\u-ma" behind nmm.dL |3 long train. Her fingertip veil was n insurance company detective attached to a cornet of satin and IS Put on the trail of the missing she carried a bridal bouquet of Strad, a trail which leads directly white gardenias and Cecil Bruner 0 the unsuspecting Henry. Henry's |problems include the necessity for Miss Marjorie Snell was the bride’s keeping to himself the fact of his only attendant and she wore a gown Presence in the now-padlocked inn. of blue net fashioned with short Because of that, everything he sa sleeves, a square neckline and full 'and does only serves to strengthen | Her tihy flower-bedecked the detective’s belief in his guilt. | | i el 'MISS SARJEANT JOINS | GOV. HOSPITAL STAFF Miss Florence Sarjeant has joined the staff Jover Hos~ Yest man for (HBLPNEGTIGGL and | o Bt Bt gt GOyertment Hes pital as X-ray and laboratory tech- Pfc. Dan Lewis ushered. : nician, having assumed her duties Following the ceremony a Tecep- |thaye today. ;’“” “‘;““‘hfld e ‘“:e ;h;f‘rd’ pl“.', Miss Sarjeant was formerly at| ors, where huge white dalsles Inter- [, yirginia-Mason Clinic in Seat- | the i tle, and for a time was technician | roses hat was of matching material and she carried a bouquet of pink snap- For her daughter’s marriage Mrs. selected a blue silk-jersey gown with black accessories and her shoulder corsage was gardenias. | Corp. Kenneth Kihlman acted as exquisite decorations. The reception # table was centered by an arrange- in the'Aftices of Dy, _l" i | ment of mixed summer flowers and N4 J. O- Rude in this city. smilax, with tall creme tapers in T At candelabra at either side. The three- H ticred bride’s cake, topped by a Keahngs Return 'o miniature bride and soldier bride-; i | groom, was placed at a side table | S d A" v ' and was offset by a seven-branch ewar er ISI | candelabra, surrounded by roses and ity | fernery. | After visiting in Juneau for the! Little Kay Metzgar presented each | Past ten days, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas | guest with a piece of the bridegroom’s Keating and eight-month-old son | cake as tHey entered the doorway Dennis, sailed over the weekend for | and the wedding cake was cut by | their home at Seward." Miss Elizabeth Kaser, Mrs. Kenneth | Mrs. Keating, the former Miss | Kihlman presided at the guest book | Minnie Rogers, accompanied her and Miss Mary Jane Harrington was | husband and son on a three months’ | at the punch bowl during the re- | Vacation in the States, stopping en- ception hours. | route home to spend some time with Mrs. A. B. Hayes and Mrs, Esther | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metzgar poured and assisting were | Rogers, in this city. Mrs. Verena Murphy, Miss Marian | coen & Lynagh, Miss Louise Adams, Miss] Kay McAlister and Miss Betty Rice. After a honeymoon in the country the young couple plan to reside at | the Bindseil Apartments. Mrs. Ver- | trees, well known here, is a graduate | of the Juneau High School. For the | past three years she has been an employee of the Department of Pub- lic Welfare. Sergeant Vertrees, stationed local- | ly with the Signal Corps, studied | pre-law at the University of Wash- | ington prior to his enlistment into | the Army. Thompson .Optical Co. 214 Second St.—Phone 387 Lenses duplicated—Frames sold- ered—Reading Glasses $7.50 pair —Guns repaired—New Gun Parts —Keys Made. [ INSURANCE Health, Accident, Life, Annuities Juvenile Educational Endowments M. B. MARTIN—Phone 53 123 Third St. P. O. Box 1641 L A. MACHINISTS Meeis 2nd & 4th LOCAL 514 Mondays 8 p.m. IN THE A. F. OF L. HALL SPECIAL MEETING—EVERYONE ATTEND ————y The bombers struck from bases in Speeches he prepared during his —_———————— Subjects, places and dates for |the campaign talks were not dis- CALLISSUEDFOR < | | is stated Gov. Dewey will FRENCH UPRISING :::::. .0 , | ————— | STAFF HEADQUARTERS OF| \ THE AMERICAN EXPEDITION—; NEw INVASIONS | ARY FORCES, Aug. 14. — The | i eration issued a call tonight for al ARE HI“IED BY | national uprising in France. The statement said, “Every/ the appeals to the DeGaulle people | | of France. There is not one Prench-| LONDON, Aug. 14—The German man who doesn’t feel, who doesn't | Fadio asserts large Allied convoys know, it his simple, sacred duty are steaming through the Strait jand speculated that landings in supreme war effort of his country.|® In the field, in the factory, in the | south Europe were imminent. There workshop, in the office or in the|!* 0 Allied et et street; whether he be under ar-| Tne German radio also spoke of each Frenchman can harm me|France or the islands, or possibly enemy or prepare that which | harms him.” | FIRES IN EAST; I FORT LEE, N. J., Aug. 14—Most| of the Palisades, an amusement| IIIIIIIIIIIII‘IIIIIIIBI:|IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIII"IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIfiifilllHlIlIIh; PAGE THREE Now TOHANTIRY | poreering TROUBLE'S 1or GETS Hory He's in there swinging . ., ang the whole town swings AT HIM! ALD GSIT MMy”“;DON as Henry Aldrich Chamigs mmsc" “ JOHN LITEL - OLIVE BLAKENEY HANDLER - VAUGHAN GLASER TOPS IN SHORTS——WORLD NEWS The earliest reference to tea in Europcan literature is found to- ward the end of the 16th century. WATCH REPAIRING 42 Years Experience Quick accurate air mail service CHAS. R. OAKES 802 Green Bldg., Seattle, Wash. FLOWERS for the BRIDE? Three to 30 times faster. PAN AMERICAN AIR EXPRESS offers savings worth hundreds of dollars. You can fill rush orders weeks sooner. Flowers for the bride, replacement parts for your car, new merchan- dise to close a sale, perishables, special medicines... , Ship and Specify AIR EXPRESS between JUNEAU FAIRBANKS BETHEL WHITEHORSE Rat~s and Full Information 135 So. Franklin St. N e —eed PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS SEATTLE NOME Phone 106 CORY COFFEE MAKERS Table Lamps ~ Metal Covered Asbestos Electric ‘ - Range Top Mats MIXER BOWLS park, is in smouldering ruin after a fire in which 150 or more per- For General Electric, Mixmaster and - sons were injured or affected by| P RINCESS LOUISE Hamilton Beach Models crowd, estimated at 25,000 were| salls fl.om Jlllleall at 2 AI aSk a me ch’il: Liglll an d sent stampeding and several spec- tacular rescues were effected. Dam- | age was estimated at a million and| Lucien Lelongs new 'liquid “cake” makeup “« tints your skin in glorious look-alive shades ?. gives your skin a naturally flawless look o stays picture-pretty day-long , without retouching l\. and it’s non-drying! Five sbades ):‘2 Dlas tax WARFIELD'S DRUG STORE Successor to GUY L. SMITH DRUGS | a half dollars. <I'wo other major weekend fires| occured in the New York City, New Jersey area. A fire destroyed a: block of buildings along a board-| walk in Wildwood, New Jersey. The loss was estimated at $250,000; ten| were injured. A fire also destroyed part of Luna Park, Coney Island, with the --8oclock -- "'|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIImm:flfifmfflrfltflfilfi"""mmfium"llafilIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"' ‘ Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! loss estimated at between 250 and 500 thousand dollars. ———.——— © & 0 0 0 0 0 0o WEATHER REPORT U. S. Weather Bureau Temperature for Aug. 12. At airport: Maximum 69, minimum 44. In Juneau: minimum 47. ‘Temperature At airport: minimum 40. In Juneau: minimum 46. . ® & o 0 0 0 0 0w —wo— . Glass is a combination of silicic acid with an alkali. HIWM GIVE L\TTLE maximum 69, for Aug. 13. Maximum 71, Maximum 172, opr, 1944, Em; eatares Syndicaté, Inc, World BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH SNUFEY CURE HAWKY-POX ! HERBERT CORN SQUEEZIN'S By BILLY DeBECK WE ALL HEAP SICK/,TOO, SNUFEY --- PASS OUT HAPPY CURE JU\CE. Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME DINE AND DANCE The Derby Inn BAR DINE AND DANCE Located at SKAGWAY SKAGWAY'S ONLY DINE AND DANCE’ PLACE SINCE THE GOLD RUSH!