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WEDNI;SDAY JULY 2, 1947 " JOHNNY IN THE CLOUDS” BILL AT | CAPITOL TONIGHT | TONIGHT COMPLE" TL SHOWS AT How INTE:\TSELY DERENCER AT The theme of Joh p Would YOU Love . .. | oo i m o i and v Soming to tiwe Capitol 1eatre to- IF IT WERE YOUR LAST CHANCE? pight. it s il ... It’s the tender story of men and women biingalioter bt who li\?cd ‘.:n :1;':";1:1'01(; ) (il (lNLl]i courage l':n' h“,‘:“ w‘f r those ‘-‘:\Ik\(.ln Hn. "y::»],l them to leve . . . and be loved! Tobe e A battle tiithe o against th ) DX ¢ In 1940 ttenant d Archdale “A strangely honest picture, forthrightly Bysnav e told-iiof around” in his plane, 't the singularly mans li(l‘:;’}\l ‘]‘," f back 1.... .Un‘x‘ T likeable people.” § cvery' now and then he has a free evening, which he spends with Miss Tedd, “Toddy” to her friends, the manageress of the Golden Lion Inn in Shepley. Toddy is portrayed by Rosamund John ewly arrived at the field from flight school is Peter Penrose, play- | ed by John Mills. Peter, young green at the business of war, me and falls in love with Iris Winter- ton, played by Renee Ashersen, who ot d is staying her acidul played b, Joyee Care Their romance is tered by Toddy's tragedy. She d David marry but, shortly afier a son is born (o them, David is shot down over Frar upsct, Pe- ter feels h 1t to ma and dese Two years have gone by and the British now have an ally Yanks, flyine their big B-17's, come it a delightful and dramatic | <1nm.\ resuits. e Y AROBI—MAIL BOAT | Northland D k—no later than 12 ROSAMUND JOHN DOUGLASS MONTGOMERY 2 = noon. Loads no freight at sma E2 Air Express NEWS E3 | boat nerbor. g s e 110 | ““H‘I‘IN(} CR M — | For the Fourtn at yo H cers or plant office. Juneau Dair There is no suhst xiu,p for newsnaner aavpn sing! JM s Daties e JOIN Us IN JUNEATU PROGRAM (Tentative) JULY 3RD 8:00 P:M.—BAND CONCERT— . Front Street 10:00 P.M.—CORONATION BALL —ELKS HALL. Admis- sion 75¢ per person. Queen crowned at 12 idnight JULY 4TH 0:30 A.M.—GRAND PARADE: Float Prizes: 1st, $200; 2nd, "$100; 3rd, $50; Decorated Cars: 1st, $50; 2nd, $25; 3rd $10. 12:00 Noon—CHILDREN’S SPORT CARNIVAL 2:00 P.M.—BASEBALL GAME : DAILY 5:20 P.M.—Army Air Show over Channel 7:30 P.M.—Water Sports 9:30 P.M.—Street Dance 11:00 P.M.—Fireworks 12:00 P.M.—Chrysler Award at Dance CONCESSIONS-MORE DANCES A Great Big Time Fm' Everyone! \f\! » The | over to lend a hdnd at mopping up the Germans. Among them is John- | ny Hollis, played by Douglass Mont- He and Toddy have a beau- \d wistful romance which | is in tragedy. Before the! To Petersburg and Port Alexan-! !der, leaves Juneau every Tuesday at 8 aux ad freight Monday at - local gro- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ‘MANY CLASSES LISTED FOR MOTOR BOAT RACES In order to m.d«v the Fourth of |guly boat roces really interesting and exciting, entrees are needed for (.ul,«nn( mctor boats, in the fol-| | lowing classes: Class 1, up to 5 h.p, | Cla up to 16 hp.; Class 3, up to |22 h.p.; and Class 4, up to 50 h.p. | This is according to an announce- ment the committee in charge of the boat races, who stated the foregoing clssses will be grouped ‘:lu‘m(!mu to the estimated speed and size of boat as well as size of motor There are three classes for the cruiser races, listed as follows: Class 1, 10-12 mile boats; Class 2, | 0 mile boats, and Class 3, 25-30 mile | Entrants must register by 6 o'clock | enter the races, Iimg Compa is evening, to be eligible to at the R. W. Cow- umcw | i UTDOOR WRITERS | ASSOCIATION WILL | - ARRIVE IN AUGUST n Lion with | : | Juneau civie leaders have recelv- ed letters from Frank Dufresne, Chief of the Information Division of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Ser- vice, giving the itinerary of the Out- door Writers Association of Ameri- ca coming tc Alaska late this sum- |mer to hold their annual conven- tion in Juneau. Duiresne said that the visitors will be dependent upon the famed Alaskan hospitality dur- ing their stay in the Territory. | Dufresne asked for the use of several small boats for the visitors | who will split up into small groups. He sald mey desire to take in some | Southeast Alaska trout fishing. Du- fresne explained that they will pay | for their own lodging and for spec- uxl trips not on the agenda. | “The writers will travel light and will probably wear sports clothes,” | Defresne stated. “I doubt if there will be a necktie in the entire party.” He asked that no dress up |aifairs be planned for the visitors. |He said the group will include 50 {nationally known wild life photo- | graphers, newspaper columnists, 1 magazine and book writers and re- | presentatives from the game depart- ments of several states. The group is scheduled to arrive in Ketchikan by air on August 22 and will travel from there to Ju- neau, via Petersburg and Wrangell, ion small boats, arriving here August 126. The group will remain in Ju- (neau until September 2, holding the | annual convention - but limiting | business to an absolute minimum in | order to devcte more time to local outdoor activities. From Juneau, |the group will travel by air to | Whitehorse and then return di- | vectly to Chicago. | Dufresne revealed hat he would | come to Alaska several days in ad- | vance of the others in order to as | sist in the completion of last min- ute preparations for the entertain- | ment of the visitors. | D | ACS MAN HERE Pfc. William K. Blade of the ACS { is registered at the Hotel Juneau. | Blade is from White Plains, New | York. Aeb At IR e G A PLAN v spena your July 4th holiday at Taku Lodge. Contact | Mary Joyce at the Baranof Hotel | for reservations. —adv-605-t1 -.-_.-m_m“o | YELLOW CAB Phone | 24-hour Dependable Service [ SE—— ! DOUGLAS |"DEAD END" TELLS NEWS AS IS ALL SET FOR OBSERVING JULY 4 Douglas has lined up a program POWERFUL STORY AT 20TH CENTURY ; 1 Up @ Program’ .peaq gnd,” Samuel Goldwyn's for the Fourth starting With ajg, proquction besed on the Broad- ohildren’s parade at 9:30 o'clock on | Lo B e e o ey, Friday mornmg at which prizes will | ' *U8€ HE W S Tk be given for various turnouts. At 10:30 ock the Firemen, | Company 1 and 2, will hold their hose race | At 11 o'clock there will be an in- door ball game for girls and at 12 tonight with Sylvia Joel McCreg and Humphrey Bogart in the leading roles the lives of a handful of hun This powerful drama of a day in ans to who inhabit a *“dead end” city a game for married or single men. o0 ' onere ® gachionable foed The field sports will start at 2:30 pienis ryh etbows with the squalid o'clock Triday afternoon and tenements of the waterfront, which S rachy SOERMERREEE. set records in its Broadway run and Hiewing 16" wometi, Sulsband was checred from coast to coast, mg conte wife calling (-umu:‘l,H..u-hm even greater heights in toe Finn horse for men, women, boyS | fim version and gir tug of war, 5-man tc:um‘ Sylvia is seen as Drina, the slum and 5-women teams, and a wo- | o men’s nail driving contest. All Girl Scouts and Brownies who do not plan to march in the Fourth of July parade in costume or with a bicycle will march as a unit Such Girl Scouts and Brownies are asked to contact Mrs. Jensen Wed- nesday evening or Thursday morn- | ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Spurgeon and daughter are occupying the Val Poor's apartment for the summer months. Mr. Spurgeon is an em- ployee of the Douglas cannery. Will all persons who have been missed by Sante Degan or who were not at home when he called for the Fourth of July donations, please leave their contributions at the dmhv store? - MRS. SMiir REPORTS ON FEDERATED (LUBS | CONVENTION INN. V. Werd has been received from Mrs. William (Selma) Smith, Pres ident of the Alaska Federation of Women's Clubs who is now attend- ing the convention of the General Federation in New York City, that she has been appointed on the Board of Diregtors, and had at- tended that meeting. Among highlights of her trip was a visit to the United Nations Head- quar at Lake Success. She has met all the new officers of the Gen- eral Federation, and found it very inspiring at the New York Dinner and Fine Arts luncheon, also the Western Federation dinner, all of which she attended. There are representatives from 27 different countries and territories attending the convention. Mr: Saith is the only delegate from Al- aska, and is making every effort to attend the functions ich will be of most adventage and interest to Alaska women. e HOSPITAL NOTES St. Ann’s 'Iupnal yesterday dis- charged the following surgical cas- es: Frank Parsons, Charles Dery, and Olaf Lavsen. Mrs. David Wise and baby girl also left the hospi- tal. Admitted tc the hospital was Mrs. M. L. Watkins for surgical care. Charles Sumdum of Hoonah and Lucille Fawcett of- Angoon were discharged from the Government Hospital yesterday. e i e B ! STEWARTS FLY SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Stewart flew south yesterday via the Pan Ameri- can Airways. Mrs. Stewart will have a medical check-up in the Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle. The Stewarts will be met in Seattle by their daughter, Mrs. Mary Fellows, who was recently married in the East, 4 B . IF YOUR MTLEX IS NOT EARNING FOUR PERCENT it will pay you to investigate our offerings in well chosen investments, ALAS- KA FINANCE CORPORATION, Cooper Building, 4th and Mam. —adv.—574-tf ROUTE OF THE | raise herself | Tommy nl ar H Face 'pr n on ¥ Trevor), | I le Face's” End v briel H; sl (Wendy way out of the slums into luxury who is hattling desperately and her small brother to a hetter life; McCrea ays Dave, the poor architect she who, in turn, loves Kay, Bartie), who has found a id won't return even for love; umphrey Bogart is seen as Baby Martin, the gangster with a ice on his head, who braves deatl the slum where he was spawr ily to find that his own mother tes him and that Francey (Claire his boyhood sweetheart, 13 taken life the easiest wi Al- n Jenkins 1¢ seen as Hunk, “Baby henchman, and the Dead kids from the original New stage cast, Billy Halop, Ga- Dell, Bobby Jordan, Huntz all, Leo Goreey and Bernard Pun- ey, relive their famous charac- icns ot Tommy, “T.B.” “An- v’ “Spit” and Milty. - —e - ork WALT DISNEY CARTOON Sell it w th an Emphe Wani-ac! | 1R. and MRS. C. C. CARNEGIE Say THANKS to the Residents of the CHANNEL AREA for their pleasant patronage of the JUNEAU FLORISTS Under their operation the past several years. BEST WISHES 1o "BOB LAJOIE" who has purchased ” Juneau Florists and Greenhouses”’ SALE Begins July 8, 1947! o0 CENTURY Complete Shows at 7:30 and 930 Humphrey BOGART AFRICAN DIARY LATEST HEADLINE NEWS via FAST AIR EXPRESS at HIS TOUGHEST — In One of His Greatest Screen Roles! [he record-run Stage Play that became an even greater film DEAD END with Sylvia Sidney — Joel McCrea * For Added Enjoyment O e P g TONIGHT THURSDAY PAGE FIVE and FASHIONS FOR TOMORROW SURPLUS AVIATION GASOLINE and OIL F. 0. B. Galena, Alaska 1,292,384 Gals. 100 Octane Gasoline in 55-gal. drums. Minimum lot 400 drums. 69,186 Gals. high V. I. Lubricating Oils No. 1080 SAE 40; No. 1100 SAE 50; No. 1120 SAE 60; in 55-gal. drums. Minimum lot 50 drums. HOW TO BUY All offers to purchase, accompanied by a of certified check, cashier’s check or money ord to: War Assets Administraticn, Region No. Alaska. follmvmg sequence (2) Federal Works A!'ou(\ (buying under Public Law 697) ; $21.30 per Drum $28.60 per Drum <, deposit in the form ler should be addressed 37, Box 2466, Anchorage, All urduls received by 5:00 P. M. July 22 will be filled in the (1) Federal Agencies; (2) Certified Veterans; (4) Ter- rlturlal and Local Governments; (5) Eligible Non-Profit Institutions. Sales to Non-Priority Purchasers will begin July 24. All sales are subject to W.A.A. Standard Conditions of Sale. Payment in full to be made within 10 days of notification of award. Property to be removed at the purchaser’s notification of award. s expense within 30 days of —————————————————————————————— S E——