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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1945 O t "THE CANTERVILLE | GHOST' TONIGHT, | CAPITOL FEATURE s TONIGHT ~===- The Most Novel and Delightful Screen Idea in Years and Years! With Charl title role as whimsical spook who THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ALASKA AIRLINES FLIES IN WITH 13; TAKES ELEVEN WEST The Alaska Airlines Starliner Nome with Captain Peterson, Flight Laughton In the officer Courtemanche, and Stew- Velt told ardess Frceman arrived at the Ju- "'THESTORY OF DR. | - WASSELL' IS HERE " AT 20TH CENTURY The witca President Roc Dr. Wassell’s courag reism in bringing hi safely and I sometimes removes his head and peay Airport with the following 13 Dine wounded sailors from Java has it jauntily under his arm, land~ with Margaret O'Brien and |Robert Young as his co-stars, Me-!j tro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s “The Canter- i\ull‘ Gho |Capitol, one of Oscar Wilde's most ing tales, materializes into a screen play of novel and wide enter- tainment appeal Though deft and plentiful comes: dy is its main portion, with much of | the original! and sparkling satire of | Wilde's writing retained, there are ing 11 left for Anchorage: Mrs. Min- rehdered temporarily to also mements of gripping and poign- ant heart interest during the un- folding of the story on the screen. Made as modern as a new minted penny, Laughton has the sort of role in which he revels as the castle- haunting ghost who has been st ing natives and tourists into connip-| tions for three hundred years, until 1cleased from his phantom toils! through the aid and understanding of a tiny girl and an American| Ranger. ! For Margaret O'Brien, the role of little Lady Jessica de Canterville, three centuries-removed kin of the ghostly Laughton, will endear her| more deeply with critics and cinema audiences. Robert Young adds another stellar characterization. GAME COMMISSION T0 OFFER FURS A PUBLIC SALE HERE Public auction of 104 lots of Al- aska furs, most of them beaver, has been announced here by the Alaska Game Commission. The sale is to be held at the A. B. Hall, Juneau, Dec. 6. Lots to be auctioned will be avail- able for examination on Dec. 4 and 5, upon application to the Fish and Wildlife Service office. Approximately 290 pelts are of- fered for sale at the -auction, in- cluding, in addition to beaver: Marten, white fox, mink, otter, cross fox, weasel, black bear and red fox Virgihia N;fisefi Celebrates Ninth Birthqay Saturday A birthday and the return to Juneau of a small cousin were the \‘ag AND MORE ‘ / fi PLUTO in ““Bone Trouhle” Always L MOST EXCITING S OF THE DAY BY AIR EXPR ! 000003 ®SD The Feature Will Start at 7:50 and 10:10 PA FINISH THE JOB AND Buy Victory Bonds Now!? Jun l occasions for a children’s party at SRR Grcesioms, o s, ehitgrons parts o _ afternoon. | To celebrate her ninth birthday, | little Miss Virginia entertained 14 of her young friends, while her brother, Johnny, had a group of his friends in to welcome his ! cousin, Bobby Wald, home again from Anchorage. | Favorite games, topped off by | the traditional birthday cake and | other refreshments made it a happy afternoon for everyone. e REVISED PLANS NOW OUT FOR- PROJECTED JUNEAU MARINE RWY. Revision of original plans, with the necessity of securing new War Department approval, has been a contributing factor toward delay in the Northern Commercial Com- pany’s letting contracts for con- struction of the marine railway and boat outfitting yard it has pro- jected for Juneau. | The revised plans, indicating a single railway instead of the two originally proposed, together with a | mooring basin and shops, are now | being circulated by the U. S. En- gineers District Office in order that any objections from the stand- point of obstruction to navigation' may be entered. ROBERT TAYLOR IS | "IN CIVILIAN RANKS LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6.—Lt. Ro- bert Taylor, USNR, former film ac- tor, is now Robert Taylor, civilianh. He had served for 27 months as | flight instructor and director of mo- ' tion picture training films before his Navy discharge yesterday. Taylor said he hoped to return to| film work, but that first he and| Mrs. Taylor (actress Barbara Stan- wyck) intend to take a vacation. “It's good to be home,” said Tay- lor, “but it's rather tough to leave the gang you've been with so long. you. get that lumpy feeling about where you tie your tie.” e - NOTICE The delightfully different texture you enjoy in Columbia Ale results from a op method of . The exclusive use of “fop-type" yeast which works at the fop of the tank, rather than the bot- tom, and provides the lighter, smoath- er fexture you faste and enjoy in Columbia Ale. Insist on Columbial 169A COLUMBIA BREWERIES 0DOM & COMPANY, Alaska Dislfihulors SPECIALIZING IN FERMANENT WAVING HAIR CUTTING AND GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE A FULL LINE IN DERMETICS CREAMS LUCILLE®S BEAUTY SALON PHONE 492 BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES | Juneau Weldfn;"afid Machine Shop After Nevember 10, no telephone | rentals for the month of November will be accepted at a discount. All remittances must bear postmark of not later than discount day. Please " | be prompt. te for newspaper advertising! TELEPHONE CO. - sdv There is no substitu passengers from Anchorage: Mar- garet Hu Fred Mayer, Marguer- Howard, Jack Hayes, A. Bouther, C. Anderson, Mrs. Vera and infant, Jim Nash, neieff, and Andy Peterson From Cordova: Anna Leak, Mrs Vera Ma- liam Lisk; Wing On the return flight, the follow- from Gustavus: Joe na Coughlin, Dr. C. Earl Albrecht, G. L. Hughes, Stanley Baskin, Lt (j.g.) George Devore, Lt. (jg.) Gar- rett L. Tuck, Mrs. Gladys McKenz and infant, Margaret McKenzie, Mrs. Francis Banks, Sybella Banks, and J. R. Hayes. JWC lun&?e%n and Business Meeting To Be W_ed. Noon Juneau Woman’s Club members are reminded that the Guest speaker for the affair will be Mrs. William H. Barrett, who S0 Carol plays Tremartini, the na-, has chosen “Notable Women" as her topic. Mrs. Barrett is in Juneau with her husband, Lt. Commis- ioner William H. Barrett of the Salvation Army, to attend the congress of that organization being held here. BARANOF GIFT SHOP OPENED THIS MORNING The Baranof Gift Shop opened this morning in the Northwest corner store space of the hotel with an unusual and authentic line of Alaskan and Canadian-imported gift items. The new shop, under the supervision of Mrs. Ralph Morrison, will sell children’s toys, costume jewelry, and some articles of cloth- ing, as well as varying sized gift totem poles, Indian idols and other Alaskan souvenirs. R s RUMMAGE SALE! At Lutheran Church Parlors, Thursday, Nov. 8, beginning at 10 a. m, (10,110-t2) V. 0. MOUNT HERE V. O. Mount has arrived in Juneau from Excursion Inlet and is registered at the Baranof. >+ Empire Want-ads bring results! bcen made into a dramatic movie arriving tonight at the 20th Century Theatre t's Story of Dr. Wassell,” The opening tonight at the pierce, Vernon Nash, Evelyn Nash,® Cecil B. DeMille production for Paramount and vividly describes the little band’s escape by the Japs seemed of the capture details after |E. Griffith, Matt Murpby, and Wil- & certainty. Playing the role of Dr | Corydon M. Wassell is Gary Cooper | while lovely Laraine Day portrays the nurse whese love the doctor sur- answer his call to duty Movie-goers will get the chance to see a different side of the war when the film reaches town. It is the side which deals with the saving of lives no matter how difficuit the task may Dr. service as a Licutenant Com- ¢ r, finds himself as the lone protector of 42 wounded sailors |from the U. S. S. Marblehead. The more seriously injured numbered ten and by dint of great personal | hardship, Dr. Wassell shepherded 'nine of them to safety | The DeMille epic is said to be in ;Lhw master film maker’s best tradi- [tion. The action moves at a rapid regular |Pace from beginning to end, report- | As Cuffy Williams, the leader of monthly luncheon, followed by a €IS say, and carries all the dramatic | a platoon of American Rangers bil-'business meeting, will be held to- Impact leted in the haunted English castle, merrow noon at the Baranof Hotel,'important roles are two screen love- | of real, live adventure. In lies—Carcl Thurston and Signe Has- tive girl who sticks by a wounded sailor through thick and thin while !Signe is cast as Bettina, the Dutch nurse. Her romance with Carl Es- mond, cast as Dirk' Van Daal, Dutch officer in Java, makes a third love ‘story to be included in the movie | With this very remarkable cast {the picture is described as an action- packed screen drama which carries| its share of romance, thrills and ad- venture, t0o. - R HOSPITAL NOTES Joel Wing and Mrs. John Boland were admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital charged during the day were Mrs. Bessic Couture, Mal De Coite, and | Joe Kelly, medical patients v COLISEUM % TONIGHT and WEDNESDAY 2—FEATURES—2 “TOP SERGEANT MULLIGAN” —PLUS— “THE CORPSE VANISHES” WITH BELA LUGOSI $5SESESSEEESSSEESESSS The Alaska Finance Corporation of Juneau, Alaska is offering $40,000.00 of its Capital Stock to the General Public VA For details call at the office, located in the COOPER BUILDING Fourth and Main Streets JAMES C. COOPER, President DEEP SEA FISHERMEN'S UNION OF THE PACIFIC MEETING TONIGHT NOVEMBER 6 at 7:30 HAROLD AASE, Agent rday for medical attention. Dis- | PAGE FIVE AFTER ANOTHER THE BIG PICTURES PLAY 20TH CENTURY s flits A Habir®>® STARTING TONIGHT The Technicolor Spectaciel ONE TRULY THI R O LN TURY 3 S GARry RiNgs Tur Brir AcAIN | Wassell, pressed in-! 1 * Loved by Beauties of Three Nations i But His Only Thought Was For The Fifteen { Wounded Navy Heroes That Only He Could Save From The Jap-Infested Jungles Of Java! PARAMOUYINT bresents | “ GARY COOPER iny (I 5 W CECIL B. DEMILLE’S “The Story of Dr. Was {Kieytenent ( ¢ IN.TEC mmgnde HNICOLOR waith, i Laraine Day .+ Signe Hasso « Dennis O'Keefe { Carol Thirston » Carl Esmond » Stanley Ridges Produced ard directed by CECIL B. DeMILLE NOTE: Due to the leng running time of this outstanding production the feature will start at 7:15 and 9:41, ... And, of Course . . . . The Latest Air Express Movietone News! e e e ANGOON COUPLE WEDS | Robert George James and Helen | Rose Chulik, both of Angoon, have !been married here in a ceremony | performed by the Rev. Walter A | Soboleff at the Memorial Presby- | terian Church. They were attended by Margaret Bennett and James ALTERATIONS | Klushkan. e MRS. EDITH WALKER BARANOF HOTEL Designing—Dressmaking—Gowns Tailoring—Suits and Coats Designing and Remodeling Hats Py CHORIES f GRIFFIN CO. 87 Yation ¥, OFFICE grrrryym 9000000000000 00000080000000000000900000000000000 “000000“00“0““““‘: L For Convenience . . . FLY ALASKA AIRLINES More than 100 communities are served by Alaska Airlines with smaller aircraft stationed at Fairbanks, Nome, McGrath, Bethel, Naknek. lines to take you to most Alaska communities. You can depend on Alaska Air- These are some of the towns served by Alaska Airlines: SHISMAROF JOSEPH VILLAGE NORTHWAY FORT YUKON DAWSON BETTLES STEVENS VILLAGE HAYCOCK EGEGIK KOGGIUNG AKIAK GANES CREEK NYAC STERLING LANDING FAREWELL HOLIKACHUK MARSHALL ' PAIMIUT ST. 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