The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 17, 1946, Page 5

THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1946 e e e e A ————— TONIGHT ONLY! Breathtaking in Iis Magnitude! Staggering in Hs Scope! A MAGNIFICENT DOCUMENTARY OF DETERMINED PURPOSE AND UNFLINCHING COURAGE! ARSENAL OF DEMOCRACY BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC CONFERENCE AT TEHERAN INVASION OF NORMANDY BATTLE OF ST. LO TRAP AT FALAISE LIBERATION OF PARIS SIEGFRIED LINE SMASHED ARNHEIM AIRBORNE INVASION BATTLE OF THE BULGE CONFERENCE AT YALTA / CAPTURE OF REMAGEN BRIDGE J N\ A CROSSING THE RHINE N FREEING OF P-0-W CAMPS Gen. Dwighi L. Eisenhower’s NoTE' THIS STIRRING AND IMPRESSIVE FILM i § WILL START AT 8:00 AND 10:10 WATCH FOR OUR RE-OPENING / Women's AppAreL BARANOF HOTEL BUILDING “It’s the Nicest Store in Town” Painting and Decorating SATISFACTION GUARANTFED FREE ESTIMATE Walter D. Field - FOR SALE Nome Drug Store Nome, Alaska By the City of Nome ALL REAL and PERSONAL PROPERTY Including Buildings, Fixtures and Inventories Sealed Bids will be accepted on or before the 28th day of January, 1946, at 5:00 o’clock, P. M., in the Office of the City Clerk, Nome, Alaska. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For further information contact the City Clerk, Nome, Alaska. {'IHE TRUE GLORY' (| tht cameramen | | | | SHOWING TONIGHT ' ONLY AT CAPITOL From the mountains and uucs" from the factories and farms . came the men and women who {turned one of the war’s greatest % secrets into history’s most desperate {adventure. Their story from D- Day to V-E Day is coming to the Capitol Theatre for tonight only . in Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s | “The True Glory,” United States and ithe action shots of sor and In ge 101 came 2 were killed and feet of celluloid mighty footage, | were wounded, 16 are still miss In recommending this picture for your attention, General Eisenhower says “You will scon have an opportun- lity to see an unusual motion pic- {ture. It is called ‘The True Glory’ and 1 have been asked to tell you about it. ‘The True Glory' is the story of the Nazis' defeat on the Western Front, but it is also far more than that. It is a stirring tribute to all the people- who made victory possible. It reveals the |teamwork among nations, services and men. It is the stc | victory. This picture ‘was made so that all America could see its in action. ‘The True Glory story and every American woman and child - UTHERAN CHURCH | " ANNUAL MEETING BE HELD TONIGHT Tonight at 8 o'clock the members; of the Lutheran church will hold their regular annual congregational meeting at which reports for the past year will be made and three| positions on the Church Council will | be filled by election { should s iyl Besides the regular business the congregation is being asked by the, Council to take two specific steps in the continued development of the preliminary plans for the new Elmer, not for naught did we study be married again here church building. Friends of the church who are in- terested in learning more about the org tion and functioning of the| church will be sincerely welcome at| hic meeting. ! ————————— DRINK KING bLACK LABIL!' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRL _JUNEAU, ALASKA AROUND | THE WHIRL With Miss-Information In summation of our colymnist rcar to date: Evidently we're! g on Peepul who never tothered to speak to us before are now going out of their way not to. Friend Elmer and Bill (Dick Tracy) Clark have developed ner- vous tics which pop out every time the office door opens and Dorothy m ' (Social Scoops) Manthey has switch- L "ed to Sanka Even the office dog. Roxana, clos- es her tail when we approach. This morning we had a little head- shaking talk with ourselves. “Be nice,” we told ourselves. Want to spend the whole winter playing solitaire?” Right then and there we scribbled a bold note on the back of a let- tuce leaf we had in our pocket. From now on: no more whirl-affairs that could possibly upset, confoose, sur- prise, or frighten any member of our shy little populace between the mountains. classified ad department | They even held the Sully Bakery and Twentieth Century ads out the' ' window until we slithered back to our,desk | The whole experience brought out the cad in us. ‘ \ 50-0-0-0- . . . i | Heard about that delightful ro- mance that's wafting its soul- stirring fragrance through the cor-| ridors of a downtown hotel lobby? Well, you understand, of course, that we carry no personal insurance, and anything that happens to us will be a responsibility of the city, but here, goes. It seems that charming Alaska Air-' lines' decoration, Shirley Stewart,’ and Tommy Dooley of PAA are pre- vueing Springé open scason with much confectionated glancing and, veddy serious Valentinish smiles. i Note we say scems. (Rest in peace, ! libe] laws for two years.) | Amy Montgomery returned to Ju-! neau last month from the States, and is presently employed at Jack rfords. Miss Montgomery is bus- | engaged in renewing old | quaintances and picking up inter- es and stops wagging her S o “Be nice.' | Centro yesterday esting threads of her fornfer life in Juneau Bartender Ca personal indu Sherry s favorite 2 these days Nominee for This Week's Gallan- try With the Ladies Hall of Flame Les Fragner. Fact Flash: The 1946 Stork is equipped with amphibious landing rudders wh er-they-ares We have ved at this conclusion after much deduction, Yesterday we mentioned MY. and Murs. Philip (of Alaska Coastal Air- lines) Senour in our Stork-azing tment. Today in our Blessed ally (six or seven months) ¢ proudly add the Shell ind Clarence Rhodes—also a Coastal Airlines have been telling us the try in Alaska was going to y said Alaska do it all b, An honest man and a lost hat. The green Lee Brand hat, initials C. W. C. inside band, taken by mistake from the Baranof Coffee Shop last night, was returned today and awaits “C. W. C.” with apologies for its night out. “It fits,” said the honest man who returned it, “but I hate the color green.” Of your| g they wouldn't hire us in the' And that'sall we picked up on our broom-ride last night. > - EDGAR BERGENS T0 WED AGAIN; T0 BE CHURCH WEDDING HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 17—It will be a church wedding this time for the Edgar Bergens The ventriloquist and the former model and singer, Frances Wester- man, obtained a license in EI and the bride’s mother said they would wed again soon in a Methodist church here to which Miss Westerman belongs. “When they were married in Sonora, Mex., last June 23,” said Mrs. Lily Boyd, “they told me when the secret came out they'd I don't know exactly when, but soon.” e SEATTLE VISITORS HERE Margaret A. Brunbaugh and Mrs. L. Whittington of Seattle are guests at the Baranof. .- DRINK KING BLACKE LAREL! O Phone Y67 THRIFT CO-0P |- FRIDAY-SATURDAY 6-—(ANS—6 | 6-—CANS—@ VEGETABLES CREAM CORN CuT BEANS SWEET PEAS = 6 C(ANS-—$1.00 Heart o' Califor TOMATOES 2 largecans49¢ 2 FIGHT i e LARGE BOXES IVORY FLAKES 2 2 2 FRUIT 6 (ANS----§1.95 Dinette Salad VEGETABLES 2 @ans 45¢ Wilfit;n'; Corned Beef HASH 2 @ns §3¢ AND 6 ALL FOR-------$1.00. TWO DELIVERIES--=2=-=10:30 and 2:30 0RO VAL-VITA' COCKTAIL ISLE 0’ GOLD PRUNE PLUMS TASTEWELL PEACHES BARS SWAN SOAP O = BENNY GOODMAN | AT 20TH CENTURY ~ WITH HIS BAND “Sweet and Low-Down,” the 20th { ox hit film at the 20th Century, finds the King of Swing, Benny Goodman and his band in a musical fling that's “solid” enter- tainment from the first downbeat |to the last kiss! ! Starred with Benny Godoman in this hot and heavenly tune-groovie picture are Linda Darnell, Lynn Bari and Jack Oakie, with James Cardwell, Allyn Joslyn and John Campbell “Sweet and Low-Down is the story of the boys in a million-dollar band, and of the girls who swing to the beat of their rhythm and their hearts - VFW POST HERE ~ MEETS FRIDAY AT UNION HALL Aims of Recently Organ- ized Veteran Unit Is Sketched by Leader | With a charter in the Veterans of | Foreign Wars expected to be receiv- |ed by that time, Taku Post, VFW, jwill hold its second meeting this Friday evening, it has been disclos- {ed by Tempor: man R. Ellsworth (3 Election of permanent officers for the local post is slated for the com- |ing meeting, pending arrival of the ,charter. Meeting place is the Min- |trs’ Union Hall at 7:30 o'clock | The nucleus for the Taku Post met two weeks ago on January 4 to jorganize and apply for a charter. Other temporary officers selected at !that time were Harold R. Brown, Temporary Quartermaster and Jo- seph R. Hughes, Temporary Ser- geant-at-Arms. Other Alaska posts of the VFW already organized are at Anchorage, Fairbanks and Ketchikan. In a brief statement, Mr. Ells- worth declared: “Mutual helpfulness \is going to be the keynote of this lorganization,” He indicated that members see a big opportunity ki them in planning for the Territory's postwar development. “Ninety-five per cent of the men | joining Taku Post,” he said, veterans of World War II this Post reflects their opinion no other organization in town can. A fact to be held in mind is that Al rvicemen have be ying probl ka business from angle; which they would never have done if they had remained at home. | “The Veterans of Foreign Wars, as the. oldest veterans’ orga tion in the United States, is f from being raflical, but is progri sive, We shall take care of our owi STEAMER ALASKA SAILS FOR SITKA Steamer Alaska sailed from Ju- neau port for Sitka this mornmgl at 4:45 with 11 passengers for there | as follows; Roscoe Max, Mrs. Roscoe Max, Arthur Max, Alden Max, D. P. Martin, Joe H. Ashby, W. J. Fitz- | gerald, J. L. Sarvela, Robert Co- | lette, H. A, ‘Dahl and Frank | Wright. — e FROM WASHINGTON BAY Mrs. Robert Ferguson of Wash- ington Bay arrived here yesterday. She is stopping at the Gastineau. LAST NIGHT! { “Adventures of Mark Twain" y Commander Ly- 4 " PAGE FIVE IT'S TRULY .. . THE GREATEST REAL MUSIC SHOW YOU'VE SEEN! Fun! Laughs! Surprises? : The Sweet LOW-DOWN on the life of a million dollar band! 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