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SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1947 Opening Sundoey! . GREAT MUSIC TO THRILL YOU ... . DAZZLING TECENICOLOR ....and Romance and Laughs fora Sunny Piciure South of the Border! : A R~ i ; / B v‘“@:‘;z —And in the CAPITOL HOUR we present a Techni- color Cartcon “POLAR PLAYMATES ——plus—— TODAY'S NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (by Air Express). | “HOLIDAY IN MEXICO” at ENDS TONIGHT NOW ON THE SCREEN! “DICK TRACY* 2nd HIT! — “RIDERS OF THE RIO GRANDE” JUST PUT A RECORD IN THE SLOT AND T PLAYS! W New Way to‘"Play Records Ghoonted PHILCO Here's that sensational ‘new IMMEDIATE Philco "'1201" that makes the single record radio-phono- DELIVERY! raph automatic. No more fuss- ing with lids, tone arms, con- trols and needles. Just putany size record in the slot, close the door and it plays! It's amazing . .. come in and try it yourself. Immediate delivery, while our limited stock lasts. PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. Come in for e iDEMONSTRI\TION THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Larry spent a few days in town p last week attending to business and having health check-ups. They LEAVE HER TO FILM "HOLIDAY IN MEXI(O" A'I' Ireturned home last Monday HEAVEN" TONIGH]‘ L —_— John Peterson has gone to Ju- N CAPITOL SUNDAY ncov™sinios e o ot AT 20TH CENTURY | there. He is towing the logs with s |the Emma B | Judging from the ostentatious & | “The relentless and savage fight high-salaried cast, color pho—l This month's ‘issue of the p"mh(‘:(fl a girl to completely monopol- hy and big productfon num-'Motorboat Magazine carries @ iZ¢ the interest and affection of| s, producer Joe Pasternak must!story by Ye Olde Reporter entitled the man she loves is the dramatic have sunk quite a hefty bankroll “Well, We Towed Our Cruiser.” theme Leave Her To Heave into his latest opus, “Holiday in,Here’s hoping you get some 20th tury-Fox’s Technicolor | Mexico,” which is at the Capitol i chuckles out of it. (Page 39) film version presented by Darryl| Sunday ‘ WL F. Zanuck of the Ben Ames Wil- The film revolves around Jane} Miss Mary Louise Crowell spent liams best-seller, which stars Gene Powell as the sub-deb daughter of 'a week of her spring holiday in| Li€rney, Cornel Wilde and Jeanne |of Walter Pidgeon, American am-'Gustavus visiting with her rela- Crain. and opens tonight at the | bassador to Mexico, and carries tives, Mr. and Mrs, Glenn Park- 20th Century Theatre. through her travails as she ima-'er, and renewing acquaintances The story revolves around beau- |gines herself in love with Jose!with her friends tiful Ellen Berent, who wants to |Tturbi, in ree old enough to |be loved as intensely as she, her-' |be her grand The story is| Lesiie Parker arrived last week|S¢lf. loves—and who will stop at {broken up by some good musical from Seattle where he has spent nothing, even murder, to achieve \numters and a side love story be- the winter. His wife and little! What wants |tween Walter Pidgeon and Tlonaiboy are to arrive in a couple’ of| TO have her husband completely Massey. weelk< Probably accompanying |t0 herself, this girl cold-shoulders , Youthful Miss Powell shows she|Mrs Parker will be her parents, Def own mother and sister, an- is an outstanding songstress and,Mr. and Mrs. Aune of Seattle who t880nizes bis. clocest friends, lets |does well with her numbe will visit during the summer fn|his crippled younger brother |cluding Victor Herbert's Eistey Mrs, Aune recently un- 4rown, kills her own unborn chi Street Song,” Gounod's “Ave Ma-{derwent a very serious operation|—@Pd when she finally ends up as dia,” and Lelibe’s “Les Filles deland it is throught the trip to ® Suicide, deliberately makes her Cadiz.” Alaska may speed her recovery to|dcath look like murder. Music is the best part of the|pealth. | In the role of Ellen Berent, one ipicture. Besides Miss Powell, Miss of the most challenging parts ever gives two ballads, “And| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Matson have !ackled by any actress, Gene Tie Remain” and “Someone received a wire from friends in|NeY’s problem is to prove on tl Xavier Cugat and his|pelican urging them to attend the SCfecn that a girl in love orchestra are in for several Latin'gsehool exercises on the closing day | %€ idishly jealous and, tunes Iturbi renders Chopin's|of the school term, and this they Y to prove that a fiendishly {“Polonaisse” and Rachmaninoff's|{are planning to do. They are| female can also be lov- Second Piano Concerto end sur- 1goking forward to a very pleas-|4PIC: prises with a a straight jive rendi- ant trip and visit, and will leave| 1t @ difficult role recognized tion of some boogie-woogie &t|for Pelican Thursday. |as the most difficull ever attempt- which he pairs with his sister, Am-g ' jed by, or allotted to, a movie gla- paro, also a recognized concet| Ppaul McConnell left last Thurs-|MOr girl, It's a powerful symbol pianist, as the second piano. {day to take up his work in Ju- of Miss Tierney’'s determination to ST o g neau at the airfield there. He has|b¢ @ dramatic actress Cornel Wilde plays the husband and Jeanne Crain has the part of the sister who unconsciously be- | comes Ellen’s rival. - - Amphibious Traciors (SPZCIAL CORRESPONDENCE) Awaifing' An'ar(!i(a GUSTAVUS, Alaska, May 20 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif.—® Dr. Larry Williams, of Juneau, Who} o papn American Airways made —There are a couple of amphibious is veterinarfan for the Territory| . . —“mionic Friday, May 16, with!tractors down around the south jLeen Alrw controller here since Ilast fall, and we are surely sorry| jto have him leave, as he has made E I ENTS “T !many friends here. i —_— | {~On May 10 and May 15, pascen- {yers were brought here from Se- iattle, then from here they were jtaken to the Excursion Inlet Can-| inery, where they will te employ-| __ed for the summer months. ha heen fate for se pett ¥eklemkoling for “the:dleld: [pole in good operating condition, el vy e {in case any one needs a lift. ;lvA 1;1 Witinigt ek rv“:d him., Orders have been issued for the Six U. S. Marines who accom- Vg e ) 'gle;;m with |SPHng painting and clean up to|panied the Byrd Expedition re- RS e o " ‘begin at the airfield as soon as ported on their return here that the condition of the cattle here 2 59 : : {the weather permits. the tractors, left at the Bay of and says that they are especially! free from any disease 1 Wales, would run anytime with a ) 5 3 { Mrs. Nell Parker and Mrs. Ruth!little thawing out. The Ma Ralph Nelson, PRE at this air-‘g'“ :v::tjsonl‘ »;:ne hmgs?sgs t<:|hg w;x}xf) aldo_ggulo. u)nuraltc m_.: l‘xm‘llm field who served in the Navy dur-iCus s Ladies on Friday after- which did the expedition’s hauling. ncon, May 16 Marsh marigolds -t - iny he war, has gene to Anchor- g £ © ANChOT |5 4orned the room with candles in| o o ® » s v - + 6 ¢ ¢ o age for about a month where he will join. o class in the study M’hmmomzmg colors. After the . % advanced work regarding the tele- Alternoon of needlework or knit- e TiGE TABLE . type. Mr. Nelson’s sister, Lillian, ting and visiting refreshments o Who. also served i the avy dur- were served. In attendance werz o MAY 25 . ing the war, is also stationed in Mrs. Monty Colemann, Mrs. Lucy e High tide 5:00 am., 165 ft. © Anchorage, where she is engaged Anderson, Mrs. Opal James, Mrs.le Low tide 11:51 am., -10 ft. in nursing work. Just before he Norah Chase, Mrs. May White, and ¢ High tid> 18:30 p.n., 14.2 {t. e left Nelson had received word from ;.J;e hostesses, |Mrs. Parker ;andle . his sister announcing her engage-|™M'S: Matson. . MAY 26 . ment, her wedding to take place’ e Low tide 0:15 am., 52 ft. e in the early summer. Mrs. Lynn Isley and baby of e High tide 6:07 am, 149 ft. e e Sister's Island spent a few days(e Lcw tide 12:55 pm., 04 ft. e Mr. and Mrs. Monty Colemann last week visiting wjth friends' e High tid» 19:39 p.m, 14.1 it. e and two children, Randy and Paul, here. She returned to Sister's on e . . paid Juneau a brief business and Friday on the boat Edith A, which » ¢ © @ »« s s ¢ ® » @ pleasure visit last week. is servicing the island for the O T T R i CAA. i Little Jay Chase narrowly escap- TSR & o ExpE“SlvE FARE ed death last week when a gun, | exploded, shooting the child in the, A plEDGE side. It is not known exactly how : : PUEBLO, Colo.—Colorado’s hon- the accident happened but a big| AXRON, O. May 5—@—Au- €y-huUnery bears are going to cost planc nearby came down and pick- thorities at the county jail said the state money. ed up the injured child and in they received a note yesterday| An arbitration board created by less than 45 minutes after the from Bernard K. Stout, written | District Judge Harry Leddy re- accident the child was in the hos- just pefore he escaped. It said:!c(;mmended the State pay $750 of a pital in Juneau. In view of the «1 gnow crime does not pay. 1 §950 claim for damage done to bee fact that we are over 70 miles am Jeaving the country to make a|hives in several bear raids. A sta- from the hospital this shows Te-|fresh start.” |tute makes the state liable for markable cooperation all the Way Byt Lionel Oavins, 22, was sen- | damage done by prul?cled wild an- around. Accompanying the child tenceq to one-to-15 years for help~,‘m“15- to the hospital were his mother, ing Stout to freedom. Stout was —— e — Mrs. Marvan Chase and MIs. pelq in onmection with the rob-| YOULL FIND THE WIDEST Ralph Anderson, wife of the MT- yory of a Corry, Pa., Savings and|SELECTION of furniture on Ju- IIC of this airfield. During the poan Association. neau Young’s Mezzanine floor. (war Mrs. Anderson served as a : = — |nurse. At last reports the child was doing splendidly and® will be, Commencing JUNE 1 able to return home in a'notherf week or two. DRAYAGE CHARGES ON OIL IN CITY OF JUNEAU _Minimum charge $1.25 Last Tuesday night about 28 pss-l sengers arrived here enroute to; Anchorage. They traveled from' Seattle to this point via the PAA, planes and then transferred to the | PNA planes here. 50 gallons and under ... Over 50 gal. to 100 gal. $1.25 plus 2¢ per gal. over 50 100 to 200 gal. ... ...§2.25 e z plus lc per gal. over 100 Over 200 gal. ... ... $3.25 plus 420 gal. pump loads ..... $4.35 420 gal. drop loads ........$3.00 Highway and Outside of Juneau 100 to 200 gallons 5 ¢ per gal. over 200 Welghs only 198 bs. ; ; . pleion die- l only 61 cuble Inches ; ; § develops 20 H.P. at only 2800 RP.AS l ....... $2. plus 1% ¢ per gal. over 100 gal. plus 1c per gal. over 200 NORTH TRANSFER Perfooms smoothly ef high spaeds er low speeds on fishing boats, cwxiiery wreft, end small rnabouts. Over 200 gallons ... Motor Rebuild and Marine Service 12 West 10th St. Phone 863 - MATINEE STARTS . 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