The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 23, 1945, Page 5

, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1945 ..m|||||||||mm|||||muuum|||||n..i“|'n"|’u_ PICTURE “ CABiTii 2 IS SEEN TONIGHT AS CAPITOL BILL Intrigue on an international scale, |adventure and romance ‘against the | background of a city filled with statesmen, diplomats, spies and refugees make Republic's “Storm Over Lisbon,” which comes to the ¥ | Capitol Theatre tonight, one of the .| most thrillingly dramatic films to be shown in many months. | The picture is the second star- | ring vehicle for Vera, Hruba Ral- ston, beautiful blonde actress who is regarded as one of Hollywood's most sensaticnal “finds.” Miss Ralston, who studied ballet || for several years in her native Czecho-Slovakia, dances for the | first time on the screen in the new | picture, where she has the role of | Maritza, famous danseuse who is en- gaged in a secret government mis- |8 ion. In the role opposite here is hand- | some Richard Arlen as the dashing £ of excitement! |[Journalist whose activities are a 4 matter of importance to more than Men sold {one government. Erich von Stro- their lhoim is seen as the fabulous Deres- »_co, a man of uncertain nationality co“n"y S |who has lived by his wits long and secrets 1o |well. Otto Kruger gives an excel- : win a |lent performance in the hole of a | minor Quisling whose importance to moment | his country has gone. of her in the spotlight EMPIRE. THE DAILY ALASKA VETERANS' GUIDE BYMARTHOMAS M.NIAL | WASHINGTON — Two nights lat- | people and some who died in the , 'er, Mary and Fred Smith (ex-Sgt.|service. It's a sort of privilege—a Smith of the Marines) sat downlNuMmml Cemetery. Might be the again in their living room to talk nice thing to do—the honor attach- 'about burial plans. Mary had in- ed to it.” Manning are co-starred | Al music favorites, “One | “Desert Song he Riff !and many others are heard again. 1 'DESERT SONG' T0 SHOW TONIGHT L DRIV LICE | 1943-1945 Dr duled for|City of Juneau expire May 31, 1945 Song” | New y Driver’s Licenses now on Film- | sale at City Clerk’s Office. $1.00. ed in Technicolor and featuring a | C. L. POPEJOY, guperh cast, “The Desert Song” is| (Adv) City Clerk. ‘;isted that they get some plan. | Mary suddenly Sfxt up. “What perhaps the favorite film of all “m(\} RS o S, 4, | “Remember two nights ago, dcar?‘aboul the ch!ldrcn?' she demanded. gy i< music never fails to delight | BUY WAK BOANDS We were . . . ” She stopped as Pred; “What children?” Fred asked ___ REURAY., 2 0 reached out to put an arm around 'stupidly. her. She pulled away. “Now stop. “Our children.” We've got to be serious. Night be- Fred was matter-of-fact, fore last we wanted to make some haven't any,” he said plans for when. we get very old, and “Well,” Mary said, “we're expect- |before we finished I was in your ing at least one !arms and we forgot to do much talk- red sav up straight. “Honest, ing after that.” he asked surprised. “Gee, | “OK. OK." Ired agreed. “We'll that's great news, kid. Why didn't talk about National Cemeteries. you tell me? Do you feel all right? Shall we decide in favor of one? No I mean, you're OK and ev |ecost to an honorably discharged |man.” hcpe to h | “Oh, we can afford to buy a ceme- “Oh, sure, sure. I see. Anyway, Itery lot,” Mary pprotested. “We minor children can be buried at the don't have to go to a National Ceme- rame gravesites, too. Over twenty- tery just because there's no charge one — no. Unless it's an unmarried (for a grave” Then she speculated. daughter. Another thing, I un |“But suppose you died. Transpor- stand @ flag for draping a veterar :latiun would cost extra money.” sket will be given by any county- | Fred made a smug face to brush feat postoffice or at a Veterans’ Ad- the thought aside. “If I died there’d ministration field office.” be a hundred bucks gravy coming “Do they bury the flag, too?” Mary |to you. The Veterans' Administra- asked ‘tion allows up to $100 for burial ex- “No, Mary. ipenses of any veteran if his last dis- flag is given to you. {charge was honorable. Doubt if many Quartermaster Corps at the 20th Centu: N e For that Vacation on the BEACH or LOUNGING in Town! If it's for me, the Nice? And the will furnish Standard size, for Up to headstones, too. T ity love! i | | VERA HRUBA | WOMAN NOW CONTROLS TRAFFIC, MERRILL FIELD Field, Anchorage, Merrill has days of the “bush pilots” but none ex-service people know that. |100 bucks for burial expenses—that |is, if it's me. I wouldn't get any- | thing for you—you're not a veteran.” | “And there are other advantages,” R“lsTo" ‘Fscen many changes since the ear]yyhe went on. “The place’ll always be kept up and the grass mowed. Not | Which caused more commént among | jixe some of these old graveyards Cottons and you and me both. Flat headstones for children.” “Headstones remind me,” said, “I'm getting a headache. talk about something else.” “OK, kid. But I'm going to write to the Technical Information Mary l Let’s Spun Rayons. RICHARD | pilots than the recent addition of a M“.[“ | woman as air traffic controller. Miss Helen Schiotzhauer, who recently arrived in the Western Alaska ERICH VON i metropolis from Kansas City to as- STROMEIM | sume the position of air trattic con- {tro}ler. will be joined in a short > time by Miss Agatha Priobe, who | will also be stationed in the con- trol tower. | vith OTTO KRUGER o EDUARDO CIANNELL! | ROBERT LIVINGSTON . "». MONA BARRIE i GEORGE SHERMAN, Director —e—PLUS “Werld’s Youngest Aviator” Pete Smith Special o e oW et ade \\ Cartoon News Lo w SXanee T pane =3 B\ \ wa Lo FEATURE AT 8:00—10:15 AR Coming Sunday! ST ————— WINDOW —— AUTO PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions smoxean 1] MAIN STREET > **= || {e) Columbia Breweries, Inc,, Tacoma Loy BN N 1 hope the little woman didn’t forget to put Columbia Ale on her shopping list. Disiributed in Alaska by Odom and Company MEN WANTED JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS Must Have Availability Certificates D il Branch of the Quartermaster Gen- eral's Office in Washington and find out where the nearest National Cemetery is. 'JOIIN CROSS RESUMES ' AIRLINE OPERATIONf | L | Service by the Northern Cross ]airlinc with Pilot John Cross back jon the job was recognized officially | Women's AppAReL BARANOF HOTEL BUILDING “It’s the Nicest Store in, Town” THEATRE LAST NIGHT TONIGHT PRESTON FOSTER “BERMUDA MYSTERY” THIS NAVY FIGHTS THE WAR FOR FOOD the extra power to get him out of tight spots. Today, like the ships they ~ The sweetest music to the ears of a North NI Rl Country fisherman is the ear. Dennis Morgan and Trene) | | i s Licenses for the | | TONIGHT ONLY! Return Engagement— in TECHNICOLOR “THE DESERT SONG” WITH v DENNIS MORGAN v IRENE MANNING See It Again! There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! We Have Some Nice, Covered GLASS DISHES Fine for Refrigerator Use AND SOME ICE-CUBE TRAYS, WITH METAL OR RUBBER, DIVIDERS Have some nice Defrost Trays, too! Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Phone 616 SANITARY BARBER SHOP BEING MOVED NEXT TO CARSON’S BAKERY Will Be Open Monday under same management. M. A. BACON we do a little better grade of PAINTING and PAPERING Many people have asked if we did Residence work and I wish to say we do and are taking care of these jobs as fast as we can possibly get to them. JAMES S. McCLELLAN Phone Douglas 374 P. 0. Box 1216 . NEW 20 Cu. Ft. Electric REFRIGERATOR @ PLENTY ICE CUBE SPACE . - (6 Ice Trays) ® ADJUSTABLE SHELVES SEE IT AT PARSONS ELECTRIC (O. SEWARD STREET {you see out in the country. Besides, think of the company you have all around you in just any old cemetery. | They're all honorably discharged | | | - NEXT SATURDAY . H {recently when the Alaska office of Amefltan I-e g |0 n com'ithc Civil Aeronautics Board announ- { ced issuance of an order rescinding | mander Sturm ISsues < iemporary suspension ordr. cres was granted the suspension order | Statementon Sale | February, 104, aster ne haa- gone | |into the army air forces and his Veterans of World War I and | Adirline was without an operator. World War II are expected to be| AP among the first fo buy a poppy on Poppy Day, next Saturday, acoord-! |ingto Commander Les Sturm, of Al-| ;ford John Bradford Post of the | American Legion. | | In his statement, Commander |Sturm said: | “Today as in 1917 and 1918 our men are again fighting overseas, giv- | ing their lives that we may be safe.' These boys are our relatives, our | neighbors, our friends. It is gre- {vous to us that they must suffer, !and who. better - appreciates the ramount of suffering endured than |the veterans of this war and the |last? “Those on the home front wish to |show that they remember and revere | those who died in both wars, and to do this, they wear the poppy. This jlittle red flower expresses for us {feeling that are too deep to put into words. It is one way of telling the {heroic dead that we will all do our best to ‘keep up the good fight. | “The women of the American Le- | ;gion Auxiliary and . others will be on the streets all day samrdqy offer- | ing the poppies made by disabled‘ veterans to the public. I am sure that veterans and civilians alike will be eager to wear the little| red symbol of sacrifice. We of The American Legion should bej | among the first to wear the badge as none know better than we the heroism of America's dead soldiers.” COMMENCEMENT | . EXERCISES WILL | | BEHELD TONIGHT Commencement exercises for the graduating class of the Juneau High School will take place tonight, starting at 8 o'clock in the high school gymnasium. There will be selections by the High School band, girls’ glee club, five short talks on different “Paths” given my. Mary Sperling, Joyce Smith, Gustav Peterson, Norma Morrison, and Neva Downs; an- nouncing of awards by Supt. A. B. Phillips and presentation of the | class to School Board President R. E. Robertson; and presentation of diplomas by School Board member, Mrs. J. Popejoy. ———-.e—— TENTH BIRTHDAY OF PALMER COLONY TO BE MEMORIAL DAY Memorial Day has been selected for observance of the tenth birthday of the famous Matanuska Valley colony. Member of the Matanuska Valley Farmers’ Cooperative Assoc- iation have scheduled special pro- grams and sight-seeing tours for An- chorage residents to mark the tenth anniversary of the colony’s found- ing. - e, — REBEKAHS ATTENTION Regular business meeting Wed- nesday night at 8 o'clock. All members are asked to be present. SRS 2 Accidents throughout the United States during 1943 dropped 1.5 per cent from 1942, i the reassuring purr of his ship’s Diesel. He stakes his life upon its rugged efficiency — so he feeds it clean, uniform, power- packed Standard Diesel Fuel. He knows Standard Diesel Fuel comes to him 100%, clean, without impurities that injure delicate fuel injectors. 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