The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 23, 1946, Page 5

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IVEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1946 M-G-M's Winner in Love, Laughs and Thrills! “SHE WENT TO THE RACES” It's howls and surprises all the way . when two gals let a horse-race decide who should get the guy they re both after! with ' JAMES CRAIG—FRANCES GIFFORD 7 and Ava Gardner — Edmund Gwenn | 3 A film made for the State Depart- EXTRA— ment when EDWARD R. STETTINIUS was Secretary of State CSWATCHTOWER OVER TOMORROW> g e e i ; which attempts to show how the nations of | the world failed to insure a lasting peace | after World War I, the consequences of their i failure and the responsibility facing the | United Nations for durable international ! peace in the future. FOX and CROW OUR i SPORT REEL CARTOON it o “FOLLOW in Technicolor! © " COVERS THRU THE with “TREASURE JIST” WORLD! SAM BYRD” COMPLETE SHOWS 7:15—9:30 T FEATURE STARTS 8 00»— 10:15 TEAMSTERS MEETING A.F. of L. Hall WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 8 0'CLOCK Please Be Prompt ] | | | | | | ] | | i b D e e e e A AU ——Painting WALL CLEANING—PAPERING DECORATING L. H. HAUGHTALING Behrends Avenue Juneau, Alaska l\ Phone: Black 875 P. O. Box 1052 b e o) f———————’ | ELLIS AIR LINES | DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU T0 KETCHIKAN via Pelershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 B MBI A AN SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. FORMERLY SMITH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE—476 NIGHT PEONE—BLACK 791 BUS SERVICEvo... Fairbanks, Anchorage Whitehorse VIA HAINES PLAN NOW TO MAKE THIS SCENIC TRIP M. S. Leota suils from Auk Bay every Thursday, 9:15 to connect with O’Harra bus for Fairbanks or Anchorage | 40" IIH ANIRIR A\ BUS LINES — = Hatkas %a/&fa,}(f J. B. BURFORD—Local Agent I. M. POWELL—Haines Agent THE l)AILY ALASKA LMPIRL—JUNE.AU ALASKA Surprise Given | " Mrs.C. Forward on his return trip. This is the first time in many years that a top-ranking artist has made the trip to Alaska, and it is This ship, the Canadian Pacific's Princess Louise left Vancouver at 9 o'clock last Monday night and is due in Juneau tomorrow afternoon 1 & .\(.m((. happened to be an excep-|gp SHE WENT T0 SCHAPIRO DUE camss s 5.2 | "SOMETHING FOR of year and locality, then July "5 TODAY:CONCERT ‘' .. .. THEBOYS" BILL 1% TONIGHT | keep a record of each day's weath- | 0 N L Y 1 CAPITOL'S BILL IS TOMORROW & i i’ i AT 20TH CENTURY comparable weather six months in . \ .9 | nd\‘fm‘v This would be of greati Something for your ey i! WS g0 | Unpretentious and gay, with Scheduled to ve this after- value to farmers, and others who|Something for your ears mesigle= {thrilling racing scenes at the San- noon by Pan American plane from plan thelr affairs in advance, \mmw for your heart! ta Anita track as a background for the south, Maxim Schapiro, inter- Ppekovich believes. That's the way Hollywood pre- |the hilarious story of a group of nationally known pianist, will ap- Another theory Pekovich has |s:‘"“ critics sum up “Something icunwv professors who figure racing Pear in concert tomorrow evening that weather goes in cycles, the|For The Boys," the 20th Century- cdds from a scientific viewpoint, in the 20th Century Theater. Th2'same as the sun, moon and tides,|Fox Technicolor filmization of the “She Went to the Races,’ at the concert is being sponsored by Beta |put the trick is to find the key|dance-dazzling, tun torrid stage ’Cnpnol tonight is said to be some Sigmu Phi sorority as its project to that cycle. For many years he | hit that rocked Broadway, and now comedy for the raising of its Juneau Mem- has checked weather reports in M,qump\ to the screen of the 20th James Craig, Frances Gifford, orial Library Fund pledge attempt to locate the key, but has|Century tonight only, with Carmen Av: Gardner and Edmund Gwenn From advance ticket sales, it i go far been unsuccessful, although | Miranda, Michael O'Shea Vivian are the principals involved. Miss expected that a near-capacity audi- he is not yet discouraged | Blaine (“The Cherry Blor and Gifford and Gwenn are cast as ence will attend this affair. one| And for all you “rainfall” guess-|a brilliant featured cast fellow members of a research in- of the most important events of lers, here's a tip for the next two; “Something For The Boys" con- [stitute. Uniess twenty thousand its kind ever held in Juneau months. Pekovich foresees the dri-|cerns itself with telling the riotous {dollars can be raised quickly, Following the concert, the sor- est November on record since 1881, 'story of three cousins who find Gwenn is to lose his job. To pre- ority is to honor Mr. Schapiro at with the possible exception of 1945, | themselves the joint heirs of Mag- |vent this, Miss Gifford joins with a reception where he will meet civ- which was the lowest since 1911.!nolia Manor, a decrepit plantation some golleagues in their inspira- ic leaders and leading musicians. 'Decemter will also be drier ‘mu near an army camp, and of the hil- ition to get some money by betting Tickets are still on sale at the warmer than usual, with the pre-|arious (as well as musical and ro- lon the horses from purely scientif- downtown ticket headquarters, the cipitation the lowest probably sincemantic) path their effort to “do {ic deductions. Baranof Hotel and Gastineau. Ho- 1913. The average temperature m‘mummn, for the boys” takes The scheme almost works when tel, Alaska Electronics, Alaska Mu- forecast for December by Peko-| There is romance, plenty of girls, |the scientists place their money sic Supply and Lu-Eks Photo Stu- yich, warmer than normal, may }a gigantic spectacular show on a horse owned by Craig, but dio. The ticket window at the not be exceeded by any year so, complications ensue both on the theater will open tomorrow even- far recorded |||||||||||||||||||||||H[l||||l|||ll||||||||||l ltrack and in a hotel sitting room ing at 7:30 o'clock, and will close, >oo when competition enters in the at the start of the concert at 8:15 person of Miss Gardner, playing a Mr. Schapiro, who was born in STEAMER DUE l“ c 0 L I s E “ M |wealthy horse owner. The plot Russia, holds a Laureate of the {riscs fto a brilliant climax wnen;Moscow Conservatory of Music and JUNEAU TOMORROW {the rival girls place a bet which is has studied under two famous | n 0 “ G [, A S to establish both their economic as' teachers, Josef Slivinsky of Poland,, There is a steamer due in Ju-| well as romantic security, and @nd Nicholas Medtner, Russian peay tomorrow. i TONIGHT lwinds up with Miss Gifford com- composerpianist. He cancelled an The ship is coming from the! |ing out the winner engagement in a California city gouen, | : 2 ‘ SRt (to make the trip to Alaska, where|“"Tne sy it nave passengers, || WALT DISNEY'S Cartoon — NEWS — Scenic | he will appear only in Juneau and'mail and presumably needed - b |in Ketchikan on Saturday evening gyejgnt. — i 1 |hoped that this concert Will Pave ;i eveniio In a surprise birthday party for the way for future appearances by Boh get tted if ¥ | Mrs. Charles Forward, whose birth- artists of all kinds Bt o moddh st s you hear | £ a steamer whi xllm;; }dny is this Sunday, Mrs. Harry, On his program, Mr. Schapiro, ~ __ L % £perling entertained a group of will include such favorites as Lud- friends in her home on Tenth!wig Beethoven's Sonata in F Minor, MAR'"ER S(OUTS '[0 | T | | Street last night. Op. 57, familiarly known as the | | After the birthday cake' was Appassionata; and Frederick Chop- MEH "."S EVE'"“O served, the honor guest was pre- in's exciting Polonaise Brillante, 1 |sented with her gifts |Op. 22, popularized recently by ks | Mrs. Zalmain Gross, with the|the motion picture. The Spanish' The Mariner Scout meeting to- {hostess at the piano, entertained Rhapsody by Franz Liszt, and Toc- DMight will be held at Gail Mor- | with several songs. cata, from Revel's Tombeau de Fison’s, and all members are uu,e(l Guests included Mrs. Forward, |couperin, are also on the concert !0 80 and Le on time Mrs. Henry Green, Mrs. Stan vepertoire It is important that they prac- | Grummett, Mrs. Dewey Baker, Mrs RECA S5 i tice the play being written by Pat /M. Dudley, Mrs. John Brillhart,| Butler and Eva Knape, for the !Mrs. Bill Carter, Mrs. Lynn For- A“Yo MAY BE Health Department radio program |rest, and Mrs. Gross on October 30. 5 e —— A hall has been secured for the' joint-party on November 1, and 'WEATHER PROPHET, + POST OFFICE WARNED | ON CALIF, roery ASSERTS PEKOVICH Advices have oeen received by| ik ¢ I the Juneau Post Office concern- | Weather for a period of six months, in advance, and with reasonable |ing the robbery of the post office 4 accuracy, according to the opinion on October 20 of "w. 's. Pekovich, well-known mining man of Hawk Inlet and long-time resident of: Alaska The system is simplicity itself, as |ne explains it. After a'great deal of study and comparing of Weath- er Bureau records over a number of years, Pekovich has concluded |that every sixth month is compar-| {able with its preceding counter- art ‘Thus, Jnnuury for in- further plans will be discussed this evening, Another with the Senior Troop No. 4 will be held next week to make arrangements for on Nov, 5k All held over at the meeting at Arleen Godkin's last week, will cussed this evening. A the treasurer will be 1at Newark, Calif., 1946. Police authorities, , banks, hotels rand merchants are warned to be on the lookout if any of the stolen (forms are presented for payment |Among the stolen items were the; | following: Domestic Money Order |forms No. 16,935 to 170,000, inclus- | |ive; International Money Order ! {forms No. 2,900 to 3,000, inclusive; |U. s. Treasury checks No. 784,625 P |to 784,650, inclusive. Also stolen ! s were 35 War Savings bonds valued jat $2,106.25, 3,000 postal notes and |stamps, and approximately $900 in tpostagc stamps. | Accidents cost an estimated sz-} 100,000,000 in the United States in| 1945—including wages lost, medical | expenses and msurance overhcad e | made, dues to do so soon national dues may promptly. are requested as be turned in ———e-———— There are about 5000 cases of if nually in the United States. YELL()W CAB C0O PHONE 22 Courteous Drivers — Dependable Service 24-HOUR SERVICE ‘ GOING TO RE-POWER YOUR BOAT? Drop in and see the following Chrysler Marine Engines IN STOCK for immediate delivery! : 110 h.p. Chrysler Crowns with 2'2-1 reduction gear 140 h.p. Chrysler Royal with 4.48-- reduction gear 90 h.p. Chrysler Ace straight drive Don't be held up for lack of parts . . . buy an engine you can get parts for when you want them and where you want them ...BUY A CHRYSLER! 4+ CHARLES G. WARNER (0. PHONE 473 406 S. 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