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- BRSSP S THURSDAY; DECEMBER 5, 1946 ok X STORY OF “PARIS UNDERGROUND IS | SCREENED, CAPITO. By LEAVES TONIGHT captures an exciting and dramatic pericd — as seen through the eyes of a woman! (Complete shews 7:15—9:30; Feature at 7:50—10:05) —the story which j’ oy | A vivid story of two high-spirit- !ed women who outwit the German | Gestapo, “Paris Underground” i the feature at the Capitol Theatre ‘ | Taken from the boock by Etta | Shiber, it is the tale of a re- sourceful American girl and her British friend trapped in the sud !den occupation of - Paris by the | Germans. | Constance Bennett and Gracie Fields co-star as the scintillating Kitty de Mornay and Emmylin Quayle, her' British companion Still dazed by the unexpacted ad- vent of the Germans, Kitty and Emmy accidentally discover a young | British flyer Impetuously they decide to smuggle him across the border to ‘unoccupied France. One British f flyer leads to another and the two : Toemorrow come the thrills of Exeiting oclkey Games in “GAY BLADES” P Plus A BOLD AND RACY DRAMA—— ““Smoeth as Silic™ IN THE NEWS IN THE NEWS (,]()El:‘“gl';“o MI)SH;:;’IFI women soon find themselves match- TRIAL! THRILLS! | in8 wits with the German Gestapo, engineering the escape of hundreds {of British flyers, risking their own lives. | They are finally caught by the Gestapo and the story comes to |the great climax. | e [ DAYS CF '98 10 ey | February 8, 1947, may seem a| [far way off, but it's a date to o keep in mind, according to mem- {bers of the Pioneers’ Auxiliary,| ,Iglco No. 6, for on that date Ju-| neauites are to be treated with a| recreation of the “Days of '98” in a big “doings” at the Elks Hall ! An oldtime atmosphere of those | bygone days will surround the af-| (fair, which is being given for the| benefit of the Memorial Library (Fund. The Pioneer ladies will be there in the costumes of the day, while the Pioneers have been as- ing tonight at 8 o'clock in the signed a very important role. ‘Moose Lodge rooms in the Seward | They are to serve real, honest- Building, and a good attendance to-goodness ‘“courdough hotcakes,” | is anticipated. |according to word passed out by| Plans for the Christmas party !those in charge of things, and of to be given Dec. 23 will be com- |course everyone knows there’s no- . pleted at this time, as well as plans {thing that can beat those “sour-|for the Christmas baskets, Mrs. The Triangle Cleaners Weight lifting Strengih! . . . e will strengthen Mrs. your body, but NEAT ap- pearance will strengthen your future . .. Assure your ippearance by relying on TRIANGLE. America of 1946” confest. in the fun. WOMEN OF MOOSE MEETING TONIGHT The Women of the Moose will hold their regular business meet- WE NOW HAVE 48-HOUR SERVICE JUST CALL dough hotcakes” when they are|Ruth Maurstad, Senior Regent, an- made by experts. As the younger nounced. |generation would put it “theyTe| pffie Eckel, chairman of the simply out of this world.” | Maosehaven committee, will have So, for some real treats, a grand | charge of the entertainment at the time and either to refresh the mem-, goeja]l meeting Dec. 19, which is ‘orics of the past, or (if you're a|pgosehaven night. | Cheechako), to get an idea of what | (e R used to be, put a big circle around| /the date, Feb. 8, and plan to be there. i 'S | More details will be announced| Frank J. Baily, aged 18, of Skag- |later, committee members promise. way, pleaded guilty to a felony B Ty SOV ] |charge in U. S. Commissioner SONS OF NORWAY TO |00, Suscncia "sentence, e ELECT OFFICERS AT MEETING SAT. NIGHT FELONY CHARGE SCANDINAVIAN ROOMS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ROOMS: Ai Daily, Weekly and Monthly Rates 4 VACANCIES ALL | youth, who has been in jail since | the petty larceny offense last Aug- "ust 19, will be sent to a sanitarium |because of ill health. Puerto Rico has about 618 per- ! N { z A very successful card party was § given ‘last Saturday night at the Sons per square mile, as compared i IOOF Hall by the Sons of Norway with 47 in the United States. for the benefit of the Memoriall * Library Fund. | The second in the series of card parties being given for this purpose t will be held Saturday night, Dec.| z 14, also at the IOOF Hall. It is' |hoped that the attendance will be |even larger this time, as the Sons lof Norway would like to make a ALL large donation to the Memorial| §“Library Fund. those in charge of OUTSIDE NERLY - e ROOMS RENOVATED COURTEOUS SERVICE . ' Specializing in STEAM BATHS-$1.00 |all members are urged to -attend. |There is to be initiation of new Accommodations for Ladies and Gentlemen HOURS: 11 a. m. to Midnight, daily GEORGE and LUCILLE CONVERSE e | MANAGERS PHONE --- 513 Guests registering at the Baranof 2 e e 2 e | Hotel from Anchorayq> included Dick Beddington, Carl Carlson and | Gladys A. Newell. e — WARNING — WARNING WARNING Gold Street and Ninth St. Hill have been set aside for coasting and all vehicles are warned to be| careful and keep off these streets as much as possible. —Signed, Chief of Police, | | 441-3t attention ELKS.' ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICES Elks' Lodge Room For the season’s than any other Sunday December 8 — 2:30P. M. SPECIAL MUSIC l ” ” ices remain ¥ p d ‘;:u::’ct:‘::w(wwingdw?' ::;d: ;‘ - P blie Invited! 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Calvert “Reserve” 65% Grain Neutral Spi‘rils...Cllven “Special”’~72%% Grain Neutral Spirits THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Latest""Mrs. Ameria” 'VERONICA LAKE, ~ JOEL McCREA ARE AT 20TH CENTURY Co-starring glamorous Veronica Lake and broad-shouldered Joel “Sullivar Travels,” new Paramount comedy written and directed by Preston' Sturges, com to the 20th Century Theatre to night tc McCreg, the story of “Sullivan's ' Sturges’ ingenious, fun- mind hes devised a plot that to pop one surprise after wnother, in a fantast tale of a director who wants to turn from omedies to directing dramas heavy with “messages.” The moral he learns in a lous junket ' around the country, sed as a hobo, with a glamor- ous mevie actress as companion, is that people wantto laugh and are grateful to anybedy who can help them. With this knowledge gain- ed he returns to Hollywood, to make d his confribution by T oring his talents to what they're best suit- ed—making people laugh This sounds like a story that nobody but Sturges can tell and tell well, as he proved in his three pre- vicus pictures. It seems to have that same hearty charm and gen- eral robustness, with much of the sly humor that characterized his other films. e - Brida! Shower {or Mary Wendling Is | Given_ Last Night The Misscs Shirley Olds and Evelyn Spain wete hostesses at a charming “surprise” bridal shower last night at the Highlands home of Mrs. Walter Klewenc, honoring Miss Mary Wendling, whose mar- riage to Glen J. Kirkham of Doug- las is to be an event of next week A pleasant evening was enjoyed and the bride-to-te was the re- cipient of many lovely and useful gifts. The guests included Mrs. Her- bert Wendling, mother of the honor guest, Mrs. Kleweno, Mrs. Gloria Floberg, and the Misses Pat Hogue. Emma Nielson, Betty Lou Harad, Lillian Nielson and Joyce Smith. TEN PASSENGERS ARE FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOE ANDERSON BE HELD TOMORROW Funeral services will be conduct- ed tomorrow at 2 p. m. in the Charles W. Carter Mortuary chapel for Joe Anderson, former city em- polyee who died at St. Ann's Hos- pital recently. Presding will be Brig. C. O. Taylor, of the Salvation Army. Interment will be in Ever- green Cemetery. Anderson was a widower and is survived by two daughters, ons of whom is Mrs. Paul Jones of An- goon. The other is believed to be attending school. Born in Ant-| Flow" HERE BY pAA werp, Belgium, March 18, 1882, An- jderson came to Alaska in 1906, He| worked. in Cordova until 1917, when' Pan American Alrways —carried he moved to Juneau where he had Only ten passengers into, Juneau made his home since. from Seattle and Ketchikan yes- W S TSSO terday. They were as follows: Mrs. NOTICE Gertrude Georges, Earl Pilgrim, TO SCOTTISH RITE MASONS: Joseph C. Johnson, Claudia Brown, Special meeting Friday, Dec. 6th Carl Durand, Mildred, Dorothy and Linda Radach. Ken Wilson and at 7:30 pm. 30th Degree con- -V : | ferred. Iris Wilson. —Walter B. Heisel, Recorder.' R adv. 443-2t SONS OF NORWAY - eee - i Regular Dec. 7, 8 pm members be present for initiation and election of officers. adv. 443-2 colors of c¢nals tie ! business meeting Sat., s but ence of The flashing not in the stones themsel are caused by the interfe light through reflection. RSN richest gift— or for all-around y distiller in America. Calvert () ¢ the | " IR A\ in IOOF Hall. All | PAGE FIVE "STARTS TONIGHT | 'i [ |§ Robert Warwick “iWilliam Demarest - Margaret Hayes porter Hall - Franklin’ Panghorn - Evic Blore Written and Directed by Preston Sturges A paramount Picture POPEYE — SPEAKING ANIMALS LATEST NEWS AT THE SHOWS ATURE AT 7:25—9:25 [20"(ENTIRY. - | The Veterans of Foreign Wars | ~ DANCE Salurday — December 7, 1946 FILES RALLROOM Matheny's Grchesira z | ADMISSION 60c per person i DANCING | from 100 1 1 PHONE 22 Courteous Drivers — Dependable Service —— 24-HOUR SERVICE Sp— SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. FORMERLY SMITII OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE—476 NIGHT PE NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION. C O M P ANY | l