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FRIDAY APRlL ZS, 1947 { f THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TORIGHT and SATUBD)\Y SLAVER OF PLAY-GIRL WEFE in ‘LIE-DETECTOR® TR[“‘PZ NEW CRIME THRILLS . with a levely pirl lawyer harnessing science to solve a “clue-proof” double killing! CFHE TRUTH ABOUT MURDER” with BONITA GRANVILLE MORGAN CONWAY RITA CORDAY DON DOUGLAS SAN()THER FINE PERFORMANCE P L u BY THE GREAT STAR OF THE INSATIONAL “JOLSON STORY” LARRY PARKS AND JANE FRAZEE — JA NE DARWELL A HONEY OF A MUSICAL COMEDY “SHES A SWEET ?@’EART” “SHE'S - SWEETHEART" starts 7:05—9:35 “TRUTH ABOUT MURDER" starts 8:25—10:55 TODAY’'S NEWS NOW! MATINEE SATURDAY AT 1:30 P. M. CHAPTER 7 of “JUNGLE RATIRERS" METALLIZED [THRU THE ; WZ $3.50 UP I PROCESS Convert “your baby's precious ishoes into lmpenshable metal . .. ‘Flmshed in Bronze and silver plutad for treasured keepsakes such _as Ash Trays, Bookends, | Paperweights, . Photo _Combina- ns, efc., ‘VALIANT ASH TRAY No. 109 — ONE SHOE BRONZE ©"", $7.50 QUEEN ANN " BOOKENDS Ne. 121 - PAIR 'BRONZE . . . $11.95) [ ASK FOR ‘FREE ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET AOK_FOR ‘FREE ILLUSTRATED | THE NUGGET SHOP T T PURITY BAKERY 124-2nd St. PHONE 31 AR Jacobs Machine Shop MICARTA STERN BEARINGS PILLAR BEARINGS : Welding, Machining and Milling 905 W.-11th St. Phone 876 |/ i ietiiiisinnd) | Saturday Specials Pineapple Chiffon Pies Chocolate Marshmallow Cakes Rum Cakes Cream Puffs Whole Wheat Glazed Donuis DUTCH MAID BREADS ARE SUPREME White . . Whole Wheat . . Rye : . French Dutch Crunch. . Potato . . Soy Bean Bread Juneau FOCT CLINIC Hours: 11-2 and 5-8 RED 608 429 Willoughby Ave. ’ CAPITOL'S BILL REVEALS SOLVING, MURDER MYSTERY With romance |its twin themes, Murder” featur Morgan Conyv and murder as “The Truth About Eonita Granville, Rita Corday and Don Douglas in a stirring melo- drama. This quartet of players from RKO Radio roster cur- rently offers brilliant performan- ces in a unique crime mystey This is one of the featues in the weekend bill at the Capitol The romance is between Conway, a district attorney, and Miss Gran- ville, a woman lawyer who gives up her job as his deputy to un- dertake the defense of a X'ru‘n(i‘ on a murder charge. | Neither the girl nor the district| attorney believe the man to be; guiity, but the circumstantial o,xq dence is so strong that the offi-| cial has no alternative but to hold him for trial | | Deciding her best defense is to ifind the real murderer, the hero- ine sets out on an investigati un‘ |of her own, which leads to the {exciting climax in which a hs‘ ‘d('Le(‘(nr machine plays a \na]‘ | part. } June Clayworth, Michael St. An-| gel, Gerald Mohr, Tom Noonan and Edward Norris have xmpumm | supporting roles in the film > DOUGILAS | | Wafer, Louise In Going South in; Louise arrived this morn- safled for The Princess’ Juneau from Skagway ing 8 o'clock, and Vancouver at 9 o'clock. at Boarding the Princess Louise forj for L. Prince Rupert was L. Bundy; Vancouver, H, Glaser, A. Wilen, Trimble, H. Hoiiboll, R. Timm, Joe Green, Mr. H. R. Bean, F. Franson, riken, L. Larson, Crawford For and Mrs. J. attle were Mr. Allen DeLay, Jean Hopkins, and Mrs. Sinclair, Mrs. Wickersham, Susan Maycock, Reaver, Fred F. Powell, Mrs, McIntosh, Mrs. Margaret Gotts- chamer and son Mark Mr. and Mrs. H Mr. and Mrs. Grace Miss Emma E. C. Brandt, Ed Brandt, John Combol. - VAUDEVIL[E SHOW Scheere, "SERVICE AWARDS', | ' AT TEEN-AGE (LU A. Roscoe, O.! [ROTARIANS PLAN | will b Sup- | wives Roy Ross and Ed elub, {100 per and \(rs, Mr.| business Mo L.’mnlw the w. Anderson,;Dowmnun Business Men's Associa- C. V. Brown, Larry|tion Dan Jack and|Club of Los -Iul(u rational. | Sound | FILM "CASANOVA BROWN' TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY and Ter- Brown,” laughs. 20th only. of BIG CONFERENCE, C(OMING MONTH SEATTLE, April A—With reser ons pouring in rapidly from the Rotary Clubs in this area, indications are that the 33rd Annu- al Conference of Rotary District 101, to be held. here May + to 7, in outstanding event, ac- George K. Comstock, charman. Members and Scattle Rotary, the host ve signed up for the meet it, he said E Worster, prominent man of Los Angeles, has becn named official representative Rota International and will “keynote” address forsthe conference, Comstock said. He is a director of the Los Angeles 25, Starring Gary Cooper esa Wright, = “Casanova was built primarily for This the feature at the Century Theatre for tonight Gary Cooper’s role is that Casanova Brown, a literary pro- fessor, who, on the eve of his marriage to Madge Ferris, learns that he is the father of a child born to Isabel Drury (Teresa Wright) after her parents had his previous marriage to her annulled When he learns that Isabel is offering the child for adoption, he takes the baby from the maternity hospital and hurries to a cheap Chicago hotel. Fearing apprehen- sion and the possibility of having the baby taken away from him, he seeks to make his position more secure by providing the ba with a mother, and proposes mar- riage to the chambermaid, Monica. She accepts and they visit the Marriage License Bureau. The climax comes when he is traced to the hotel and confront- ed by Madge and Isabel and their parents, to say nothing of Mumm From this apparently hopeless sit luation he manages to extricat himself in a of events. s cording general to George and Traffic Association a Past President of the Rota Angeles, Past District Rotary International, serving on the aims committee of Rotary He is Governor of and is now und objects Featured speakers for the confer- ence include Dr. Raymond B. Al- len of Seattle, President of the iversity of Washington; Dr. R. anxnn Thompson of Tacoma, President of the College of Puget the Rev. E. D. Braden of - Tonight at the Teen-Age Club, the Ryerson United Church, Van- ithe big vaudeville show presented. Denny Merritt, | president, ! Douglas teen-agers that the curtain) Vison, | NEWS \will go up on the first act prompt- North Bend, Wash.; ly at 10:15 o'clock. DIW CLUB NOTICE ! The members cf the DIWC have furnishing a lot of fun, is to raise reen invited tc attend the Installa- funds for the Club’s war orphan. tion of Officers of the Juneau|SO everybody present, the enter- Business and Professional Women's | tainers as well as the audience, will Club which is to be held at the |be_charged 25 cents admission. Saimon Creek Country Club on| May 1 at 7:30 o'clock p.m. The 28€rs are to be honored by being meeting is to be formal. All those|Presented with “Service Awards.” interested in_attending will please | This tribute is to be paid to the — BY AIR EXPRESS! | Glenn Rice, Phone 953 Poys or girls who, in the opin- reservations. fellow-members, GOODIE SALE | The Douglas Ladies Altar So-| ciety is holding a Goodie Sale, Sat- | urday April 26, at 1 o'clock p.m. at |the Feusi & Jensen Grocery Store. | TRACK MEET SCHEDULED [ A track meet is scheduled to be held in the Douglas ball park on| May 3 at 10 a.m. by the Douglas School Athletes under the direc- tion of Ray Reed. Thirty meaals are to be awarded plus a chance for a trophy for the shot put, discus throw, broad jump, Gastineau Channel championship. There is a schedule from a 100/ yard dash to a 1-mile dash, also high jump and pole vault. The track meet is open for all school students on Gastineau Channel SPRING FESTIVAL Next Thwsday, May 1, the; Dougias Grade School will present i Spring Festival to the public. Each grade will present its own\ act under tie direction of gener-| al chairman, Mrs. R. Peter. A full program will be announced next week. WAINES VISITOR | Mrs. P. B. Allen of Haines, was! a Douglas visitor yesterday. Mrs. | Allen is the former Miss Ella Car- roll and resided in Douglas at: tending the Douglas schools in thy days when Douglas and Treadwell | were flourishing communities. Mrs. Allen and her husband have |a dairy farm at Haines where they | have resided for a number of years ' with their five children. BABY GIRL | Word was received this morn- ing that a baby girl weighing 8 pounds was horn yesterday at An- chorage to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest| Weschenfelder. Mrs. Weschenfleder | 15 a sister of Mark Jensen of Dougias and Marion Jensen of Juneau. Her mother, Neva Jensen of Minneapo- | lis, Minn., was present to greet the! new granddaughter. Paternal grand- parents are Mr. and Mrs. Gene Weschenfelder of Spuhn Island. e ALASKANS AT THE JUNEAU Registered at the Hotel Juneau are Gilbert Keffel from Skagway, Rayno A. Johnson and son from Kananak, Embert Demmert from Craig and Clara Gaddie from! Nome. - PIONEERS AUXILIARY Meet tonight in the Odd Fellows Hall at 8. —adv. 563t1 £ell it with an Empire Want-ad' | week, | May 'camp set up by |den fathers as part of the month’s |activities. fon of their have | the Club and in making it a more| attractive place. ' Selection is by popular vote. completed, but the results will be (kept secret until announced by |Zach Gordon, intermission show. of the o (us S(OUI PACK 311 TO MARCH IN PARADE in for In order to participate VFW parade scheduled the |regular Cub Scout Pack Night, Ju- Pack 311 will tournament following neau's Cub Scout pestpone the marble until Monday . of the May -5th, Most of the marble champions jof the various dens have already been selected by den play offs, but those yet to be selected may .still do so this coming week. The theme for the month of is camping, with a practice each den and The Monthly Pack will be an overnight camp by all cubs and their fathers. The Marble Tourney set now for |Monday May 5, will be held in the Evergreen Bowl at 7 p. m. B ZECHOSLOVAKIANS IN UNITED STATES MUST FILE RETURNS The Czecheslovak Consulate in an” Francisco wishes-to announce that the time limit for the filing of tax returns for all property own- ed in Czechoslovakia has been:ex- tended to October 31 of this year. 1 All owners of property in Czecho- slovakia who are living abroad are required to file the necessary tax forms at the Czechoslovak Con- sulate, regardless ,of their citizen- ship. To date the tax forms have not yet been received by the Czecho- slovak Consulate in S8an Francisco. | However, it is expected that the forms will be received and will be available for distribution within a very short time. an, RIS MINOR EVENT CHICAGO, Douglas Maurer, 9, fell off his bicycle on the Rock Island railroad tracks and scamp- ered to safety just before a train crushed the vehicle. is to be couver Club Gresham reminds all Juneau and Church, Seatdis; ‘The purpose of the show, besides’ | wives During the evening three teen-' ‘bven the most unselfish in flerv!ng‘ ‘The voting has been Director, during the' vaudeville the “My dad’ll get me a new bike,"| he assured police, as though more concerned about that than his nar- | row escape. 3, fish a longer BAIT HALIBUT FISHERMEN WHY NOT FISH AREA THREE FOR A LONGER SEASON? If you want to sell next door to the fishing grounds, come to Area time and sell to Alaska Fish & Farm Producis, Inc. Anchorage, Alaska (Write or wire for information) “We Buy Fish> ICE B. C.; the Rev. Perry E. of University Christian Frank Drake Da- lecturer fif™a and Gordon Selman of Vancouver, B. C. | GIRL S(OUTS TO ASSEMBLE 7P. M. wellknown A lashion show and tea at Fred- erick & Nelson, partment store, light of tainment leading Seattle de- will be the high- special conference enter- planned for Rotarian They will also have an op- portunity to see the Seattle Art Museum’s rare treasures, includ- ing the world renowned jade col- lection, at an afterncon tea in the museum. All Girl and their Scouts, Troop Leaders, As: ant Leaders, and members of the GS Association, are requested by Girl Scout Commissioner —Mrs. Scott Murphy to assemble at the corner of Second and Franklin streets Monday evening at 7 o'clock, ready to participate in the VFW parade. Members of the Girl Scout Asso- ciation are to meet tomorrow at 1 o'clock in the Baranof's Gold Room, ! Mrs. Murphy also stated. Mrs. Ro- Wrangell Institute To Get School Bus PORTLAND, tre., April 25.—(P— | Mrs. Walter Butler of Wrangell,, Alaska, said today she had pur-| chased a used 46-passenger school bus and is sending it to Wrangell Institute. Mrs. Butler, wife of a missionary, has been visiting here. committee in of arrangemeiss. R CITY JOB OPEN charge cf Juneau is open. Apply at City Clerk's office. This job offers some quick ready cash for the right per- son. —adv. 563t3 Enjoy Your DANCING and DINING in the Pleasant Afinosphere of the Baranof Hotel’s BUBBLE ROOM and TERRACE The Harmodears PHYLLIS and JEANIE will play for your Dancing Pleasure Monday Nights thru Saturday Nights MUSIC ON SUNDAY NIGHTS by HY SEAMAN and JERRY NOTTINGHAM THE IRIS ROOM IS NOW AVAILABLE for PRIVATE DINNERS WEDDING RECEPTIONS BRIDGE PARTIES or Any Other Auspicious Occasion Within Your Family Circle hilarious sequence MON. FOR PARADE. t Brownie Scouts | | bert Boochever is chairman of the luncheon | Position of Dog Catcher for City ! | ] TONIGHT ONLY SHOWS at 7:30 and 9:30 TOOMENTURY Girls all over town say “YES to Casanova Brown! presents RIGHT rown JOANSON pbcist onat Pictured: " . flll“ Internot GARY tOOPER asanova m“ Directed by S M WD+ nl\h\ “a\\\ “‘“E $ohics c.,\\.nc'm CARTOON—“Tiger Troubles” Harness Racers Latest World Wide Rvees ON DISPLAY ews Via Air Express coPPER mfl % ;um/.c: sreet 2 and 3 quart SAUCE PANS 1Y; and 2 quart 5-Purpose DOUBLE BOILERS 512 quart 4 quart SAUCE POT DUTCH OVEN Justreceived . . . a display assortment of the Cooking Utensils you have been waiting for . . . famous Revere Ware. These time-proven utensils are stainless steel for longer life and easier cleaning with heavy copper bottoms that heat quickly and evenly. They are ideal for “waterless” cooking. Stop in soon and see how truly superior these utensils are, We'll tell you how to get them. 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