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HEAT WAVE FILM MAKES LOCAL BOW AT CAPITOL SHOW THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE THREE FERGUS HOFFMAN ’ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1944 |"DIXIE" COMES WEDS AT SEATTLE AS BIG BILL AT rmee e 20TH CENTURY WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! [//]'[/fly STARTS TONIGHT N Fergus Hoffman, of the Empire’s reportorial sta;f“ |was recently married in Seattle to : | i~ The Capitol Theatre will turn off . 4 . As the leading minstrel of the ] " ° ° . . Miss Janet Elizabeth Everitt, 5 » its furnace tonight and subs“‘“"‘“(lfi\lglllt‘\' of Mrs. Charles D. Ever- modern American scene, it is cer- % Sh“‘vs il‘a -‘; al‘d -3.) PO l‘ll |Columbia’s sizzling motion ])icluro;lu of that city. The service took LIy appropriate that Bing Crosby The Heats On” starring Mae| o 5 0 B "posary Catholic ild be impersonating the or- | |West, Victor Moore and Willlam| oo iginal minstrel man, Dan Emmett, | vo“ LL Go BI"G' You Ll Go nOTTY' Gmw)u. : It's ksmd to rhv “watr)m The bridegroom’s twin sister .»“1' hm:.u,‘(“umm: ux\;x‘x\ul\:nt “’.11:‘(‘!11\1\:(’ SHOUEh o TRKS (R RL S he| \arie was maid of honor and John " e » X0 | > o ry. . lue to arrive eht @ e 2 T MUSICAL... heating necessary. J. Reddin of Seattle was best nan. ;‘ln‘ ‘“n\ arrive tonight at the 20th IT'S PARAMOUNT'S GRANDEST MUSIC Besides the spectacular heat wave|™ st the ceremony the couple| 11 SR n,,'m . ALL IN GORGEOUS TECHNICOLOR! of laughs and rhythms furnished|qoo so Vancouver, B. C., on To- ot devubaske: ab Mo Pail 9loy,; "’"’-I .,, by the stars, there is a stellar cast|g . wedding trip. The newly- Alley's tunes, the name Dan Em-| ioyg of feature players to keep the en-\ . qc will live in Seattle, where melt may not mean much now.| i |tertainment at the boIling POINt.|percie is now on the staff of the But Daniel Decatur Emmett is the § There are: Xavier Cugat and his|giay man who wrote “Dixie,” and many other hit tunes of the period and who, in 1843, founded the Virginia 1Minstrels, first of a long line of blackface entertainers whose most recent disciples are Cantor and Jol- Rhumba orchestra; Hazel Scott and | " |her palpitating piano; Leonard 4 !Sues and his blazing trumpet; | David Lichine, director and origin- | ‘Lul(n‘ of the torrid dances; Lester| | Allen, Alan Dinehart, Mary Roche, Je Owens, Lina Romay, Sam | Ash, Lloyd Bridges and Almira Ses- \mns - — WCTU OF JUNEAU ELECTS OFFICERS .~ | SR 2 The Juneau Woman’s Christian ‘“‘“ with story of “Dixie” tells how Virginia Minstrels came about, Lynn Overman, Eddie Temperance Union met in regular Foy, ‘ PR A session August 21 at the home of Jr. and Billy de Wolfe, a newcomer |Mrs. H. L. Wood to elect officers © films, rounding out the quar- o TOWNSEND CI.UB {for the new year. They are as ‘ct¢ With Crosby. De Wolfe, in- follows: President, Miss Madge Cidentally, is a product of Broad- | Muchmore; Vice President, Dr. %Y where he wowed habitues of! Block; Secretary, Mrs. R. S. Treat 12410 and Treasurer, Mrs. H. L. Wood. The next meeting is to be held |at the home of Mrs. Treat Septem- City’s Rainbow Room. In| addition to being one of the four Minstrels in the picture, he's Cros- by’s rival for the love of Dorothy | TIME AUGUST 29 . Lamour, who is co-starred with Tow ber 18 at 8 o'clock. & The Juneau msend Club met NG Bing. Marjorie Reynolds, Crosby’s program committee, Mrs. Davxd ! m-}» wslivie s eibakbis b ‘ :‘:::';,:“:;'r i',';::'d'"::,l,;"d A ‘Mllner, chairman, Mrs. Hans Niel- ‘ _”;“"L(‘ 4.;;),‘? " (; ”“,k o ‘:"" e ||iuinv':omonuen’d sen and Mrs. G. E. Almquist, an- FOR SERVI(ES AT Pl T e e e ¥ ng',| hilarious fun! You can't songs @ s S s spangled story of how / H entertainment would ne provided | r Croshy 5 ‘em—a T “Dixie” was born! p STARRING by' Private Buddy’ Rise)’ uitar| Bing Crosby can sing 'em—a rare| musical treat and something def- Valsvila, accordionist; | player; Billie banjoist; | '}m." in "JOB::d; initely new in that this is the first| A public meeting will be held in time minstrel shows will have been Bertha Beebe, soprano, followed by the OPA offices of the Valentine g ol Systesit bl given their screen due in Techni- ORCHESTRA | MAE WEST - VIGTUR OO - WILLAM GATON witn LESTER ALLEN - ALAN DINEHART - LLOYD BRIDGES . HAZEL StoTT . ast m;, ht and mdafihorl busmess i | Building at 8 p. m., Thursday, Aug- color The hospital and sick committee|yse 24, to explain the new filing reported that E. F. Rodenburg, old |requirements for all service trades,| AND XAVIER GUGAT i | HIS | 1B time member of the organization, Mrs, Mildred R. Hermann an- 4 H P i B | i : |was convalescing in St. Ann's Hos- [nounced today. On September 1 rogfam 0 be ! ease oD ""MEDICINE ON G N pital |a new regulation becomes effectiye, 1 / (AUGHING ToNY" A HORSE THAT KNOWS THE way eack now ND GROOM" URAGE ° Last Saturday evening the fol-|designed better to regulate ceiling leen ThIS Evenlng ‘Iowlnq Townsendites assembled at prices for the various service. New the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. pricing methods and filing requife-| Persons mmnmm, the 4-H pro-| | Goodman, popular members of the {ments will be discussed and thor-'gram, to be given this evening at| ;rnw&send Club, in a farewell party oughly gone over at this meeting. 7 o'clock in the Methodist Church, 0 TS, ‘BLONDE AN ‘CITYOE C A L E S w (e] S on / PECULIAR st 105 08¢ e G;:fim"‘:‘_afi:sm‘” s‘fe;‘m“:“f Service tradesmen are urged to will be entertained with movies, uome: A oramset\ | A " attend. singing and club demonstrations | Bing's “Holiday Inn” sweetheart o,,, |transportation to visit her daugh-| Among the services affected, o given by the 4-H, members, ! / rum’."" { ter, Mrs, For‘est‘ G. Nottingham, in name a few, are: laundering, clean-; The demonstrations will consist | MA J“HlE H[Y“ul“s g i Mattoon, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs.|ing dyeing, pressing and alteration of the preparation of ~popovers, | Wt‘n)::n / {Henty Goddard, Mrs. David Milner, of clothing; fur repair and stgr-'waifles, muffins, cookies how to L0 LYNNE - ek g ;;““- Henry Anderson, Mr. and MIs. age; auto anl boat repair and place a pattern on material, how A wie A oo /4? i . ans Nielsen, Carl C. Collen, Mr.|yental; shoe repair, job printing;/to put in a hem, care of shoes, I][ v £ - w«‘“ 2 |and Mrs. G. E. Almquist, Mrs. Olga|carpentry repair; photographic'transplanting of lettuce plants, and 4 T Klezing, Mrs. Elma Nielsen, MIs. services; garbage removal; com- planting of nasturtiums and cab-| RETM MY tppit ‘m "°“' e |E. E. Burns and Mrs. Charles Boyer Instrumental numbers and com: Bob Phillips is a graduate of the Juneau High School, class of 1943 Re- BOB PHILLIPS | of other days were enjoyed. | and has spent one year at Stan- freshments were served, and an| FOR ANNAPO[ISHOM in medicine and will return|ivory pin with gold setting was| | there again this fall. At present|presented to Mrs. Goodman. Bob is welder in a shipyard in San | R Francisco. CARMENS IN TOWN Mr. and Mrs. John Carmen and two sons, of Paterson, New Jersey, Alfred Bob Phillips, son of A. E.\‘ | Phillips, Superintendent of the Ju-| neau Public Schools, has bu(‘nl 3 = lare guests at the Juneau Hotel. named First Alternate to the Of your broxen ienses and send B United States Naval Academy at| hem to Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska. | BALWINS IN TOWN Annapolis by Alaska Delegate An-| They will be replaced promptly in| Mr. and Mrs. Donald Baldwin, of thony J. Dimond, according to ad-| ur large and well equipped labor-| Whitehorse, have registered at the vices received in Juneau today. |atory. C. M. and R. L. Carlson. Baranof Hotel. - e ATTENTION PIONEERS AND AUXILIARY The regular monthly meeting of the Pioneers of Alaska and The {Auxiliary has been postponed for one month. e SAVE THE PIECES Spend Your Vacationat ‘ Warm Springs Bay Enjoy Alaska’s Most Healthful Mineral Baths. Enjoy Trout Fishing on Beautiful Baranof Lake. Also other Sport Fishing—Hunting in Season. | THE HOME OF THE BROWN BEAR GENERAL MERCHANDISE LIQUORS CLEAN FURNISHED CABINS O'NEILL & FENTON Baranof, Alaska TABLETS - &g fe-HYPERACID STOMACHS ECONOMY Butler, Mauro Drug Co. “The Rexall Store” | |CcreamDeodorant Safely belps Stop Perspiration IRWAYS SYSTEM FLYING: 9“ After two years of Military operahon S | Pan American thanks its Alaska friends | " for their patience and understanding | | . and again resumes . .. % Direct Daily Service 1. Docs notirtitate skin. Does not rot dresses and men'’s shirts. Prevents under-arm odor. Helps stop perspiration safely. A pure, white, antiseptic, stain- less vanishing cream. g No waiting_to dry, Can be used right after shaving. Awarded Approval Seal of Americanlnstitute of Launder- ing—harmless to fabric. Use Arrid regularly. FAIRBANKS fon WHITEHORSE JUNEAU SEATTLE Connactions % ANCHORAGE, NOME, BETHEL, and All Alaska Points . No Priority Required PASSENGERS . EXPRESS . AIR MAR 135 So. Franklin St. Phorie 106 N ] N IIIEKICIN IIRWI s | Plus Tax Also 59 jars 2 39¢ | munity singing. of the popular-songs| mission buying and selling of fish; sh packing; frozen locker rental.! ‘The Director advises every "Ser-' |vice seller to check at once with OPA as to whether his business or| any part of it comes under this| bage plants. GUARD UNIT TO GET WORKOUT THURSDAY new regulation. Such precaution! [and, if possible, attendance at| The Juneau unit of the Terri- Thursday evening’s meeting will torial Guard will report to the help to avert complication later;Mendenhall rifle range on Thurs- iwhen enforcement measures are put day evening to get their final work- into action, she said. }out for the big match which will | - eee — \be held Sunday, August 27, to cii+ | max the shooting program for the | HERE _FRO'M SITKA ;summer. It is very important that O. B. Hawkins is here from Sitka gy mempers attend the Thursday and a guest at the Gastineau Hm'el'lmght meeting so that the Juneau R | camLMaRTIN OUT [ (U F R o el Carl Martin left today for White- ymatch . horse, via Pan American World Air- - All members are encouraged to ways. G {get out to the range as early as possible to take advantage of the |daylight. Transportation will pe TWO OUT FOR YAKUTAT A Woodley plane left this morning for Yakutat, carrying Earl G. Miller !and Leo Lazetti as passengers. cars leaving around 4:30 u'c‘lock arranged as usual with the same! umow i il - 1, L JUNEAU Coliseum "“THE FALCON'S BROTHER" DOUGLAS Coliseum TONIGHT ONLY ""HE HIRED THE B0OSS" Thursday afternoon. | There is no substitute for nev'lspaAper' advertising! There will be no meeting for Lhc‘ Juneau. unit next week, but it is — SWIFTS IN TOWN Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Swift, of Fairbanks, are in town and guests at the Juneau Hotel. ———— NEW YORKERS HERE Mr. and Mrs. Sven Thompson have registered at the Juneau Hotel Clean 212 FERRY WAY THE FERRY WAY ROOMS TRANSIENT ROOMS Steamheated—Hot and Cold Water expected that all members will score a buck’s eye on the opening | Metal Covered Ashestos Electric | Range Top Mats of deer season which is Friday, JOAN WALKER { from New York City. - CONFERRING HERE Dr. Edward Seinfeld, Office of| Indian Affairs physician at Point) Barrow, is in Juneau for confer- ences With Public Health physicians. o ] ENROUTE WESTWARD William J. Robertson, plant oper= ator for the Office of Indian Af- |tairs at the White Mountain Vo- |cational School, is in Juneau en-. route Westward. Robertson is re- turning from leave in the states. | M. S. PATRICIA WEEKLY TRIPS BETWEEN Juneau — Haines — Skagway Leaves from Small Boat Harbor MIDNITE TUESDAY NITE ‘ Freight and parcels accepted until 6 P. M. Tuesdays [ PHONE 94 OR 498 FOR RESERVATIONS x Phone No. 616 September 1. For General Electric, Mixmaster and Hamilton Beach Models Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 ._] | BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH | | SHERIFE TANT--- PUF-PUF { |1 WUz ON TWE VERGE O LUN' (VW2 SMIF ABOUT A ORGED LETTER SHE GOT AN LEETLE JUG\-\ND TOOK @ POT SHOT AT ME- TO TWE POST OFFICE NEXT WEEK SOMETIVE AN RIDDLE OUT THAT'S TAMPERIN' W\F ™ NEWNITED STATES MAW.Y TLL MAKE A SPECIAL TRIP OVER K NE'D BE ALL HET uP ABouT IT, THE MYSTERY, (WWZ GOUDY SHERFF Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME DINE AN D DANCE BAR The Derby Inn DINE AND DANCE Located at SKAGWAY SKAGWAY'S ONLY DINE AND DANCE PLACE SINCE THE GOLD RUSH!

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