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P—-————-—-—————r FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1948 — I O W\ E N N N S TONIGHT and SATURDAY Two Big Features EXPOSING scanpaL pHoTo RACKETEERS SHE'S THE UPSTART WHO UPSET CAFE SOCIETY! JEAN PORTER JOHN SHELTON RUTH DONNELLY JERRY WALD and His Orchestra Rt \ 9 Sceond Thrilling Feature THE FALCONS RKO-RADIO PICTURES presents i om CONWAY _ Madge MEREDITH - Edward BROPHY b xd First Feature 8:17-10:42 ~— Second Feature 7: SATURDAY MATINEE — 1:30 P. ADDED: "Jack Armsrong” OO O & There Is No Substitute for & 7 Newspaper Ajivwe;fisinu! : :30 with the Special DC-6 fleet | ® No exira farel ® Only daily DC-6 service to Furope L Only 14 hours to Glasgow . . . 17 fo Copenhagen or Oslo . ... 19 to Stockholm . ... 222 to Helsinki ® Air-conditioned, pressurized cabin ® Table-served smérgdsbord ® Immediate bookings see your travel agent now! New York : RCA Building, West, Rockefelier Center, Clrcle 6-4000 Chicago: 105 W. Monroe Street, RANdolph 6984 Minneapolis: 1110 Rand Tower, Lincoln 4735 and NEstor 6911 Los Angeles: 108 W. Sixth Street, TUcker 3739 Seattle : 5527 White Henry Stuart Building, SEneca 6250 passengers * mail + cargo DOUBLE BILL AT CAPITOL THEATRE, PRESENT WEEKEND For the weekend attraction at the Capitol Theatre, starting tonight, there will be two features, one a mystery Production and the other a musical laugh treat. “Little Miss Broadway,” is the | mirthful musical with a Broadway nightclub background, a daring ex- pose of the vicious scandal photo | racket. The cast of the film which is re- effort to obtain the formula. 1 | plete with music, comedy, drama and romance, is headed by Jean Porter, John Shelton, Ruth Donnelly, and Jerry Wald and his orchestra. Revolving around a private de- tective's exploits in solving two mur- and exposing the activities of a ruthless criminal ring, RKO Ra- dio's “The Falcon's Adventure” the other attraction, features Tom Con-} way as the debonair The Falcon, Madge Meredith as the imperiled; roine, Edward Brophy as the hero's reluctant assistant and Rob-| ert Warwick as the chief menace. A valuable invention for making artificial diamonds is the root of all the trouble. The unscrupulous head of an industrial diamond organiza-: tion, fearing the new development will put him out of business, employs a group of crooks who murder the!l aged inventor in an unsuccessfulj FIRING MATCHES | PLANNED SUNDAY:; VISITING SHIPS Bud Boddy of the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club said today that ar- rangements have been made for target matches to include teams| from the Cruiser Atlanta, the Ca- nadian frigate Antigonish, and the Juneau club. Parties from the ships are to be picked up at 9 o'clock Sunday morning and members of the Juneau club are requested to be at the A. B. Hall at 8:30 o'clock. It is expected that 10 man teams will enter. Regulation national matches wml include the fullowing events: 201]! yard slow fire standing —10 shots; 200 yard rapid fire standing to sit- ting position— 10 shots; 300 yard star:ding prone position rapid fire and 600 yards slow fire in the prone position. A team from the: Wachusett is not expected to com- pete. H The city of Juneau of making ar- rangements to provide a trophy for the match winners. ATTENTION EASTERN STARS For visit of Most Worthy Grand Matron to Juneau Chapter No. 7, special initiation, Wednesday, July | 7, at 8 o'clock, preceded by dinner 6:30 p. m. for all members, visit- ing members and escorts. Dinner reservations phone Hooker 927 or Brown, Black 484 before Monday July 5. Visitors bring membership cards. (929 3t) ALICE BROWN, Secretary. of ~ SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM IPRINCESS NORAH = ARRIVES TODAY; | WAYS IMPROYED| land Market. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE L] — PAGE FIVE NEAU, ALASKA ALASKAR. R. ASKS COASTWISE LINE CHAMBER TO SEND TO ENTER SERVICE EXHIBITS TO FAIR ON ALASKA ROUTE 2 SPATTLE, July (P—Applica- tion of the Coastwise Line for per- mission to engage in the Calilornia Columbia River and Alaska Service has been approved by the United States Maritime Commission, ship- ping circles said The new service Coastwise Line Upwards of 2,000,000 persons are | officials said, should get under way expected to Visit the Chicago Fair about Auguest 1. Permission to ei from July 20 to Sept. . jgage in the California-Oregon-Alas- Chambers of Commerce who have |ka trade and to charter three liberty literature or pictures of their|ships for the service was granted by community which they wish to ex- the Commission. hibit may do so by contacting L. A.| “ailing dates, names of *ships and Moore, publicity director of the ARR. | Alaska agents will be announced Moore will direct the setting up of [scon, according to Benjamin H. the ARR's exhibit in Chicago. He kinson, Vice President and plans to show the Fair's visitors Manager of the Coastwise specimens of Alaska fish and wild- Line, who handled the ‘Washington] life iD. C, end of the negotiations. Wil- Literature on business opportu-|liam T. Sexton, Sr., is president of nities and tourist attractions are the line. particularly welcome, Moore said. This move by the Coastwise Line The Chicago Fair will commemo- no only will provide the first rate the 100th anniversary of the scheduled Alaska Steamship Ser- opening of the Mid-west by railroad | vice south of Puget Sound, but also transportation. A ,century ago the will reestablish common carrier ser- t 10-ton wood-burning locomo- vice between California and tive pulled out of Chicago headed Columbia River, intermediate Wi a distance of a mere five the Alaska voyages. JUNEAU MARINE Inviting Territorial Chambers of Commerce to send lccal literature to the Chicago Railroad World's Fair, the Alaska Railroad reports it will place a new ARR retriger tor car on exhibit in Chicago. T literature will be put in the ARR car for distribution to visitors. to AU CRER SR Tracks on the ways at the Ju-] neau Marine Co. are now being lowered for the convenience of bringing in larger boats at more; agreeable tides. Juneau Marine crews started| | work today on the subport barge BC-1683, which is expected com- pleted the end of next week after a complete overhaul. H Sim MacKinnon’s 50-foot con- 1 verted motor boat is also on the SQEMEBY: - ways for general repairs and con- NOTICE | version. We will not ke responsible for| any debts acquired prior of July 1, 1948, by the California Grocery (929 3t) N. J. BAVARD. JOHN BAVARD. TAKES 10 SOUTH The Princess ijorah docked in Ju-' neau from Skagway this morning at 8 o'clock and left about an hour! later for Vancouver taking the fol-! lowing 10 passengers from here: To Vancouver: Dennis Day, Mrs. Anna Day, Maurice Olsen and wife and Miss Aileen Ireland To Seattle: Clifford Swap and family and Miss Helen Webster. e THERE WIIL BE NO Plating Service Available for the next 60 days, due to the illness | jof the plater. 927 2t West Juneau Plating Works. | Celebrate in a New HAT MARK DOWN PRICES % &} 5 . X .- ~ ) (98 v Worth the Walk Upstairs EXCLUSIVE MODELS Room 7 - Valentine Building Over Juneau Drug on Flattering Summer STRAWS White, Black, Colors 'NORTHLAND SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Junesu Haines, Skagway and Sitka) S. S. ALASKA — THURSDAYS, JULY 1 and JULY 15 UP-TOWN TICKET OFFICE (Ground Floor—Olympic Hotel Bldg.) 417 University Street—Seattle, Wash. HENRY GREEN AGENT the | PARTY FOR (ANADIAN, cEAtUBEE | RIVFOR COMDIN. WO FEATURES PLANNED FOR SUNDAY| SHOWING TONIGHT | O"[ENTURY A tea and reception for the orfi»‘ AT zolE_CENIURY; ENDS TONIGHT cers of the HMCS Antigonish and Shows at 7:10—9:31 the Army Air Corps officers who ity () L Presenting Another will be in Juneau ior the holidays Twin-Hit Program b b western that should wake up any | will be held from 6 until 8 o'clo one who likes pictures with a solid | Fe“t'.re No. l Sunday evening at the Governor's House punch and many thrills. L l Johnny Mack is the star, in a role FEUD"” The social affair is being spon- of a U. S. Marshal who fights to with sored by the AWVS. restore law and order to a once| Johnny Mack Brown Young women in town who would peaceful valley Raymond Hatton like to meet the officers are wel- come to attend the party. Raymond Hatton is his comedian sidekick and both have many ex- o ————— e Feature No. 2 "'BIG RS -: FAIR SEX IS REQUESTED citing adventures Christine McIntyre is nllmrmri | EYES" i TO ATTEND NAVY DANCE in the feminine lead, while Dennis Starring To uphold the proverbial Juneau hospitality, all young women of Mcore is convincing as the innocent | rancher who is almpst lynched Joan Bennett Cary Grant Juneau and Douglas- are urged to attend the dance this evening in Jack Ingram and Frank La Rue are well cast as leaders of the out-* Walter Pidgeon Lloyd Nolan i henor of the men of the US.S. At- |lanta, which will be held in the law, while EMlwin Parker, St Clark, Jack Rockwell, Mary Mac- Air Express A two feature bill is on the screen | at the 20th Century tonight tinal showings One for the feature is “Big Brown s” and the other is “Frontier Feud.” | “Frontier Feud" is a ::\m-xh«wm’i Elks Ballroom between the hours Laren, Edmund Cobb, Lloyd Ingra- | of 8:30 and 11:30. There was a definite lack of the fairer sex at g ham and Ted Mapes are effective| in their roles, " the dance given last evening, but all the girls that attended report that they had a wonderful time. IR T e i Playing for dancing was Mrs. o Lillian Uggen on the piano, Buddy‘ leI!PORATIONh‘ t Hunter on the trombone, and Jerry = The W e oM REMEN Coi il of Beattle, has filed its Articies of Incorporation with Territoriall Auditor Frank A. Boyle and will Chapman at the drums. do business at Klawock. It named i —————— WEEKEND SPECIAL Lester O. Gore, of Ketchikan, as its representative. Weekend Special at Taku Lodge. M. S. Donjac leaves Saturday 8:30 a. m. Alaska Coastal Airlines leave by appointment. For de- tails inquire ALASKA TRAVEL BUREAU, Baranof Hotel, or phone Red 472. 829 1t — - — FROM WKANGELL O. R. Keeney of Wrangell is at the Baranof Hotel. datet Juneaun Foot Clinic Rm. 14, Shattuck Bldg. PHONE: BLUE 379 J By Appointment Only PLEASE NOTE During the months of July and August our store WILL NOT BE OPEN SUNDAYS. We shall be here to serve you the other six days of the week from 8:30 A. M. to0 5:30 P. M. * Come in and See Our Display of Quality Merchandise at Lower Prices * DOUGLAS PLUMBING & HEATING (0. Phone 16 P. C. Box 1187 Preferred... for mellow moments ® Here is the beer for your taste —the smooth and mellow ——— NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION (D. servy ata souTHEASTIRN KA DIPINDABLY You'll meet your friends when you travel the Alaska Line. Relax .. enjoy the magnificenr scenery and comfortable accommodations as you sail “outside” THE FINEST FOOD Elegantly prepared and expertly served ro ~om- pletely satisfy your fancy. SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT Sailings EVERY SUNDAY for KETCHIKAN and SEATTLE S. S. ALEUTIAN DUE SOUTH JULY 4 Sailings EVERY TUESDAY for CORDOYA. VALDEZ and SEWARD §. S. 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