The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 26, 1945, Page 5

\VLD\IEbDA\ SEPTEMBER 7() 1945 SHOWBLALE oF A CAREFREE TREAT... Masie! Gacety! nd a Thrilling New Star! W ILAKE PLACID - o) SEREMA\DE" VERA HRUBA lAI.STON EUGENE PALLETTE VERA VAGUE ROBERT LIVINGSTON WALTER CATLETT Doors Oren at 7 P. M. Feature starts 8:05—10:20 “Donald’s Camera” | Front Page News FIREMEN'S BENEFIT Two Shows Nighily at 7:15-9:30 LU ! ESEEEERNREIEEE GRAY MARINE ENGINES FISHERMEN'S PRIORITY ORDERS BEI FILLED FROM 60 TO 90 DAYS Non-priority orders being filled as material is released. Distributors for EDCO Bronze Elecirodes Juneau Weldmg & Machine Shop BENTSIENEIREIEN TETTMRRITSITEIETESE FIREMEN’S BENEFIT - 'BENEFIT FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT AT CAPITOL TONIGHT In the spectacular splendor of its settings, its rhythmic score and the sheer beauty of its action, Lake Placid Serenade” ranks foremost among the ice-musicals of screen history. This feature is at the Capitol tonight as a benefit for the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department. Appearing in the starring role as an exotic figure skater Vera Hruba Ralston apex of her glamorous career. site her is Robert Livingston, versa- tile young star who scored a recent triumph in Republic’s “Brazil,” with Tito Guizar and Virginia Bruce. The featured cast is comprised of notable players and specialty enter- tainers, including Eugene Pallette, Vera Vague, Walter Catlett, William Frawley, Stephanie Bachelor, Janet| Martin, Roy Rogers, “King of the Cowboys,” Ruth Terry, Lloyd Corri-| gan, Twinkle Watts, the juvenile skating star, and others. McGowan and Mack, sensational speed skaters, perform their famous Apache dance on ice; Felix Sadov- sky, former ballet master of the ‘Warsaw Opera company and partner, Janina Frostova, present their striking old folk dances; and Harry Owens and Ray Noble appear as maestroes with brilliant orches- tras. ‘The musical score lavish ever arranged for xtravabanza” reaches the Oppo- is the an most “Ice- ly produced at Republic. Brilliant sets surround a numbers. One set is a replica of Lake Placid, with hundred of real; pine trees, tons of artificial snow and a cast of more than 200 color- fully costumed skaters. Another pre- | sents the ice rink at Madison Square Garden and a third duplicates a scene in Czecho-Slovakia in winter. | A luxurious Long Island estate is the locale for another and a fifth is the sparkling show boat back-|Val A. Poor returned home yester- | today are ground for the minstrel ballet. In addition there are several pictures- que ,mm(,,s of singular brilliance,|SOns are Arden Allen Anderson and | ter - Bt MR., MRS. WILDE HERE Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wilde have ar- rived in Juneau from Ketchikan on | a stopover trip enroute to the Tel-' ler Mission where they will be teachers for the Alaska Native Ser- vice. They are guests at the Hotel Juneau. AP ER b MR, MRS. McMULLIN HERE J Mr. and Mrs. Leslie D. McMul- | Farthest North G sray Line at a to- | Friday, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, are guests, lin, t the Hotel Juneau. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUGE.AS Mrs. Washington is and dancer,! his | and the budget ex-' ceeded any musical picture previuus-‘ huge | frozen lake in a series of brilliant | NEWS RICHARD McCORMICK Jr. HERE Richard “Dic McCormick re- | turned to his here yesterday | after a summer’s employment with the Public Roads Administration on a survey crew. He joined the PR.A staff immediately after school va- cation was declared last and has been stationed at Seward dur- ing this time. He made over visit with his fc | while going through enrolled in the Dou ymorning as a Senior {back work ed his wi crew very much profitable and very summer vacation. He is {decided that he will that line of work after tion is completed cme one stop- last m on duty las School t work surveying wad bo educ now IVHI\ hi educa- ! GUARD MEETS THURSDAY The Douglas Unit of Alaska Ter- 'ritorial Guards will meet Thurs- day evening at the Nat. Hall at 7:30 o'clock. There will be small bore rifle practice according to Capt. Wendell Cahill DUGGIE RUSTAD | Duggie Rustad, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rustad became five years of age yesterday and cele- brated with his little friends with {a party at the home of his pe Mort and Caron Mortens Toni Warner, Joey Poor, Mary Lee Cashen and his two brothers Skip- per and Bruce were at the y for {games, ice cream, birthday cake and Coco Cola IS FIVE | L SWIFT IN | | Lee E. Swift, owner of the Doug- | {las Trading Post and Realtor ar- rived home this week after several days hunting at Fish Bay of | Sitka, Alaska out | HOME | TWO MOTHERS Anderson and Mrs. | Mrs. wm. C. Ann’s newly day from St their Hospital \\nh two born sons. New| Richard Allen Poor | | - - | THE TRIANGLE CLEANERS | Will pick up and deliver inj Douglas and along Douglas High- way every Wednesday between 10 a. m. and noon. Call 507, Triangle Cleaners, Juneau (10,074-16) | - | BUYS BUS LINE | = | judgment credit- | purchased the | of the| Robert Simpson, jor, this morning equipment and franchise tal sale. price of $15,000, on Marshal's TONIGHT and THURSDAY — Sepiember 26th and 27th JUNEAU MOTOR CO. Authorized Ford Dealer HARRY RACE, Drugs **The Squibb Store” Stheen —heen BEAUTY! (=g S —=hecn FUN! centinue in'cg lalso t Enfertaining Senior G.S. Troop Thursday Troop will meet at 6 o'clock at Washing- which small cash do- T'he Scout temorrow the home of Mrs ton for a potluck dinner each girl is to give a enior evening George nation Pat Oakes in charge who sent is chairman of the com= > dinner and attend and eting troop. ar ested to con- ither the committec Jean Davis, before noon to- | coming year were at their meet-| Thursday at the home rnest Gruening, and are as n is, Patrol Maurstad, Vice=- Patrol leader; Sheila McSpadden, etary; Eileen Nelson, Treasure 1d Mary Thibodeau, Sergeant Arms. Mrs. Dorothe what a Mari to the great interest of the girls, who were asked to commu e with someone willing to supply them with a boat and ach them the fundamentals last for the the troop ader; Harriet - Amos does, of boati Refresments were served and en- tertainment provided by Claire Fol- ta, Harriet Maurstad and Lois Hared performing an “Elephant Dance” and Sheila McSpadden, who favored the girls with a humorous story Dancing and games completed a most enjoyable evening, and the girls all wish to extend their most ardent appreciation to Mrs. Gruen- ing for her hospitality. - ALASKA JUNEAU MINE OFFICIALS IN TOWN I Two officials of neau Gold Mining in tne Alaska Ju- | Company arrived Juneau yesterday afternoon and consulting with J. A. General Manager of the which closed down in 1944 af- an adverse War Labor Board | ruling over a wage dispute i They are C. A. Norris, President! of the company, and P. R. Bradley, Jr., consulting engineer for the (xm-\ n. The latter’s father is chair-| man of the company’s board of di- 1ectops Mus. Norris is accompanying her husband on the trip and all staying at the n‘\mnm Hotel. Williams, mine are | PIONEERS /\\D AUXILIARY “Pot, Luck” Dmnrx Sept. 28. For call Green 427, not Thursday noon 6:30 p. m. reservations, later than (10,074-t2) HE“RI pm.wmnm; nnmnncv ‘ . and Rhythm-Making in its {c(odt;/ VERA HRUBA RALSTON WALTER PAI.I.EITE VAGlE l.IVlNGSTON CATLETT HA'!' IS NEWS Direct Via PAA Clipper Expms ROYAL BL,UE CAB CO. “Ride Royally in a Royal Blue” chairman's explained & | Pablo, California, have "I KILLED THAT MAN" IS FEATURE AT 20TH CENTURY Ricardo Cortez who has well es- tablished a reputation as one of Hollywood's most versatile artists sharing his acting ability with his skill as a director returns to the screen in Monogram’s “T Killed That Man" with Joan Woodbury and Iris Adrian tonight at the 20th Century The celebrated sc actor who first came to prominence as Greta Garbo's starring partner in her first reen vehicle, “The Torrent,” plays another in a long series of strong characterizations Ordinarily seen as the heavy or at least in a some- what unsympathetic role, Ricardo Cortez scores this time as the lead an assistant district attorney in an actionful mystery melodrama He shares acting credit with Joan Woodbury, the well-known screen star who first established a repu- tation as one of Hollywood's fore- most dancers. Miss Woodbury scores a crack newspaper reporter who breaks the murder mystery case in “I Killed That Man" wide open Iris Adrian appears as one of the victims, and Vince Barnett supplies the comic relief. “I Killed That Man"” is a fast- moving story of intrigue and ad- venture behind today's city head- lines. D SENESCU HERE S/Sgt. John Senescu, following a tour of duty in the Aleutians for the ACS, is a Juneau visitor on his way to Seattle, where he is look- ing forward to discharge. His wife and child are now residing at Seattle. Sgt. Senescu plans to re- turn to make his home in Juneau again once he's out of the Army. He was formerly on the staff of the Charles Sabin clothing store here. > MR., MRS. ALLEN HERE Mr. and Mrs. Herb Allen, of San arrived on the Aleutian and are guests at the Baranof Hotel. - - - Mary P. Bean, of Skagway, ar- rived on the Princess Louise and is registered at the Baranof Hotel. S e NOTICE! 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