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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SHOWPLALE oF APITUL TOMORROW!? Comes the Picture That Proves THERE'S NOTHING YOU (ANT GET IF YOU WISH HARD ENOUGH! THE THINGS OTHER GIRLS P | . ‘ Ging;‘r ROGEKS | i Cornel WiLDE EXTRA JOY ..... Pete Smith Technicelor SPECTAL! “Overture to Wm. Tell” and AIR EXPRESS NEWS ————— e COMPLETE SHOWS AT — 1:45—3:24—5:32—7:45— 9:58 FEATURE STARTS AT — 1:45—3:53—6:01—8:14—10:27 Ends ‘‘BANJO°° Tonite! “KEY WITNESS” ' special cargo flight. And there is still NINE TONS FREIGHT s i e v , r re shipments north, ARRWE P‘A FRIDAY :hoi'ld lTlungl;em:rcl?ants need the space, Dunn announced. “We are P doing our best to lighten the bur- Eighteen thousand tounds of den of the maritime strike” Dunn freight for Juneau yesterday was said. the record load brought. to town by | Yesterday's shipments include two Pan American planes, accord- | “everything from machinery parts ing to Fred Dunn, district traffic|to groceries,” according to Dunn. manager. B — The nine tons of freight arrived, A log will sometimes contain 200 8,000 pounds on the regular Se- |pounds of water for every pound attle-Juneau flight and 10,000 on a |of dry weod. Plumbing © Healing ~QOilBurners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Your Deposits ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS FIRST NATIONAL BANK ALASKA of JUNEAU, |with four different millionaires, but space avail-| GINGER ROGERS HERE IN COMEDY, CAPITOL THEATRE Reported to be the picture of the |year that proves you can get. any- thing you want if you wish hard !snough. “It Had to Be You,” Co- s romantic madcap comedy, open an engagement at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday. Starring Ginger Rogers and Cor- nel Wilde, the cast also includes Percy Waram, Spring Byington and Ron Randell. Miss Rogers is cast in the role of 'a starry-eyed society girl who flirts with marriage four different times i never goes through with it. Teamed with Ginger for the first time and by all reports giving a very good account himself, is Wilde a handsome fireman who finally succceds in sweeping Ginger off her feet and into his arms! Don Hartman's production is re- ported to be elaborate in every de- tail, while his direction, in conjunc- tion with Rudolph Mate, is top- flight. Norman Panama and Melvin Frank wrote the screenplay. Nelson doesn’'t seem a bit worried i Worker at his Pittsburgh office. Communist Boss Called "Spy COMMUNIST PARTY ORGANIZER for Western Penr by the House Un-American Activities Committee (1) ylvania Steve about being branded a wartime spy The asked for immediate criminal proseeution of Nelson and four others, but Nelson looks unconcerncd as he reads his copy of the Daily committee (International Soundphoto) B e PASTOR ZUMWALT RETURNS FROM CHURCH VISITS| Reports on Mission School | ' DOUGLAS NEWS In the past few weeks since school began the Douglas teachers have been making home visita- tions in an effort to become ac- quainted twith their children's par- ents, and, from talking to them {learn, if any, what particular han- Idicap the particular child had, his !aptitudes as noticed by the par- —Pastor Griffin Ar- ”ves n Juneau lent, that may have been overlook- T led by his teacher or teachers pre- Pastor A. L. Zumwalt, newly ap-| i.;¢ ronted superintendent of the Alas-| ka Mission of Seventh-Day Ad- ventists, has just returned from a visit of the churches. was ac- companied by Pastor C. A. Scriven, President of the North Pacitic Un-! ion Conference, and C. J. Nagele,! secretary-treasurer of the Union, from Portland, Oregon. Pastor Zumwalt reports progre: in all the churches visited. The Mis- | sion school at Aleknagik opened| Truckers hauling rock on the with a good enrollment. Several of | Juneau Island roadway, reached the students are Eskimo orphans. the shore of the island yesterday, He also says there are several more!connecting Douglas Island with Eskimo toys and girls that should Juneau Island, which is to be e in attendance, if needed tunds Property of the U. S. Bureau of were available. He reports the in-|Mines for use as a base for an gathering program of the church' experimental smsiun. The' fill con- that has been carried on in the | necting the island, is still only territory for several years, is anplyiusable during the lower tides, as urider way. it is only a 16 foot fill. Zumwalt explained that the pro-| " ceeds from this campaign are used | sCour NEWS _for the native work of the church| prownie Troop No. 7 met at the in Alaska. He stated the mission ' pome of the leader, Mrs. Joe E. spent well over $20.000 on the na- pMpier yesterday and elected their tive work in ‘1941 Contributions | oeicers for the coming term, as from business friends have been a|focys: Stuart Johnson, president; jgreat help in this worthy endeavor..yn, ppanklin, vice-president; Della On. . Oclpper . 23 - the Adventist| oyinpert, secretary; Patricia Isaak, “churzhes of North America will join | ¢reocyrer. in an offering for European Famine The girls were instructed in roliet. The Alaska members in 1047 ype qupjes of thelr respective offi- g?’\;eflx;;re than $4000 to a similar{ces ang listened attentively to the Pastor John W. Griffin, newly g:;m? AN e | Trownle |appointed, treasurer of the Alaska Y. M. Moine Miller, superintendent of the Douglas Canning Co. Inc. {and Mrs. Miller, were PAA pass- Mission and pastor of the Juneau ichurch, with his wife and young engers yesterday enroute to Se- attle. Other cannery men will re- |fon have arrived in Juneau. Pas- main here for several days putting the plan in shape for the winter hutdown. Miller intends to return here soon to supervise loading of sal- mon from the warehouse and to charter boats for shipment to mar- ket. ly. The' entire program is strictly prcfessional and intended to pro- mote the best in pupil-teacher-par- ent relations. It is very important that a pupil realizes that both par- ent and teacher are collaborating in the effort to educate him to ithe fullest extent of his abilities. BEACH FILL TO ISLAND AT ST. ANN'S Mrs. James S. McClellan entered St. Ann's hospital last Friday for medical care. She is reported doing well and is to be home soon. itor Griffin has taken up his duties and may be found in the new of- fices of the Alaska Mission just across Main Street from the Empire Building. Pastor Zumwalt further stated the mission plans to an- nounce an open house for “we want our friends to see our new office.” i Thirty Dead, 300 Homeless From Typhoon SKIERS, ATTENTION! There will be a special meeting of the Ski Club next Tuesday night in the school building at 7:30 o'clock at which time Mr. Hixson and Mr. Dean, coach of the Juneau Ski Club, and other Juneau Ski people will tell more about the plans for the season. | CANNERY SUPT. LEAVES HONGKONG, Oct. 2.—(A—Thir- ty persons were reported dead and 300 homeless in the typhoon that|® struck Hainan Island on Monday. Damage was reported at $5,000,- 000. Juneau Janifor Service Home and Commercial Cleaning Earl J. Conkle Phone 806 ON NARROWS PROJECT . Curtis Bach, of Douglas, is now {employed on the Wrangell Nar- rows dredging project out of Wran- gell. FLORIDA BOUND Mr. and Mrs. James Gleaton and baby boy, are scheduled to leave for St. Petersburg, Florida, where they intend to make their home for ihe winter months. Gleaton, a salmon fishermen, will also fish commercially during the winter in Florida, but the family will re- HOME AND INDUSTRIAL INSULATION ROCK WOOL—ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING season, WANT ADS BRING RESULTS! Steamers tied up at HENRY GREEN, AGE! turn here in time for trolling next NORTHLAND SAILINGS Longshore coastwise strike. 2 NEW MANAGERS| ARRIVE IN JUNEAU FOR THEATRE, STORE ‘Ted Heyder Jr. Manager at | | Capitol, Jack H. Hazlett | Jr. at Home Beautiful Ted Heyder, Jr., succeeds Homer Garvin as manager of the Capitol | Theatre, and Jack C. Hazlett, J is the new manager at Home Beau- tiful. Both ‘men are now here in their positions. Heyder is no newcomer to Ju- neau as he was born and raised here. He entered the theatre busi- ness in Seattle in 1936 as projec- tionist in various theatres. He r turned to Alaska in 1941 as oper: tor in theatres throughout South- east Alaska Heyder started at the Capitol Theatre in Juneau in 1943 as as- sistant. projectionist and in 1944 to July 1946 was chief projectionist. In July, 1946, he was promoted tc assistant manager of the Capitol under Homer Garvin, who, at that time, opened Juneau's Home Beau- In August, 1947, Heyder was urans- {ferre@ to Bremerton, Wash., as man- ager of the Tower Theatre there, remaining until six weeks ago, to return to Juneau as manager of the Capitol succeeding Garvin, but for the past three weeks he man- aged the Revilla. theatre at Ketchi- kan. Jagk C. Hazlett, Jr., succeeds Gar- vin as manager of Home Beautiful ! and will also represent the B. F. Shearer Co., the largest indepen- dent motion picture concern on ‘H\E‘ West Coast. This is his third visit to Juneau and this time it is to be permanent, he says. He is a single man and has .two hobties, beinig an expert golfer and also howler. Hazlett, a University of Washing- ton grad, was for three years in the United States Infantry in Af- rica and later in Italy where he was wounded in action. Hazlett is also a graduate of the Mohawk Carpet Mech. School in Los Angeles and is rated as an expert in rugs and carpets. e e BOY SCOUT TROO ON SATURDAY HIKE Boy Scout Troop No. 23 held the weekly meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, starting with roll call and the flag ceremony. We had an instruction period on knots Fred Stewart and after this we yed a few games. At the close of the meeting we were given details of a hike the troop takes Saturday, meeting at 0 a. m. at the Trinity Church. s is not an overnight hike. The meeting was closed with the playing of taps. —Eddie Dull, Troop CARROTS For Sale LARGE and SMALL FIELD RUN 100 Ibs. $7.00 Northern Vegetable Farm Glacier Highway T Scribe. Seattle by present NT—TELEPHONE 109 NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION CO tevinG SOUTHEASTIRM AlaiMa DIPINOARLY [SOMENTURY vomornow Matinee at 2 P. M. Evening Shows 7:20 - 8:30 |"MIRACLE ON 34TH | STREET" NEW BILL FOR 20TH CENTURY With “Miracle on 34th Street,” the new it starring Maureen O'Hara and John Payne, and opening Sun- day at the 20th Century Theatre, Twentieth Century-Fox has lat out all stops in bMnging to the screen what is said to be the most deli fully hilarious and heart-warming motion picture entertainment of the year. Combining laughter and gai>- ty, romance and poignant senti- ment, and photographed against one the mest unusual back- |grounds ever captured for‘a film, the stor being hailed by erit.cs leverywhere a rare screen treat For Miss O'Har: “Miracle cn 34th Street” provides a role in iight vein of comedy. John Payne, whose recent trayal of “The Razor's Edge” brought him wide acclaim, and who was last teamed with Miss ght- of a por- O'Hara in “Sentimental Journe: ls said to give his best perform- ance to date as a Fred Gailey, young and successful la r e s MARINER SCOUTS GUESTS OF HONOR The Eenior Service Scouts UH Troop held a buff2t supper Thursday evening for the Mariner Scouts of Troop 3. It was held at the home of Elsa Johnson at 6:30. Sixteen attended the supper. After dinner, Court of Awards was held. Troop 2 leader of last year presented badges to Sylvia Davis, Donna Jewett, Elsa John- n and Shirley Anne Molvar. We | earned our First Class badges. Troop 2 is now looking for a lead- er. Mrs, Peter is unatle to be our leader this year because of her job. We wish to thank her for the time she devoted to us. Troop 2 will miss her. Alice Jean Davis told us about her trip to Girl Scout World Con- ference Camp in New York this summer. From what she told us she had a wonderful time. Mary Lou Fagerson announced the Mariners are planning to have a formal dance for all the Senior Scouts somelime in December. We ended the party with group singing. Troop 2 s selling Concert Asso- ciation tickets. Student tickets are $2.50, All students wishing a ticket please contact a Senior Scout ot Troop 2. Elsa N PAYKE Meet the man behind the miracle! wihn EDOMUND GWENN GENE LOCKHART « NATALIE WOOD Written for the Screen and Directed by GEORGE SEATON Produced by WILLIAM PERLBERG SPORTLITE - CARTOON AIR EXPRESS NEWS LAST TIMES TONIGHT Wallace Beery — Margaret O’Prien CBAD BASCOMB> R DOUGLAS. COLISEUM ENDS TONIGHT ‘Genileman Joe Palooka’ and ‘Falcon’s Alibi’ ' SUNDAY and MONDAY "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim" Johnson, Reporter. - GEORGE PARKS RETURNS George A. Parks returned on the Princess Louise last evening. He has been on an extended vacation im the States. Betty Grable — Dick Haymes i - 2 — e An iron ore ield in Labrador is believed to be as rich and larg- er than the fabulous Mesabi depos- its' in Minnesota. —within easy reach by fast 4-engine Clipper NITELY FINER HENLEY D S¢ RESERVE Rare Pre-war Quality ———e Fly in swift comfort -l?n-rd the big, 4-mile-a-minute Clippers . . - serving Alaska on frequent schedules. Enroute, settle back in your comfortable lounge seat and enjoy 8 vol‘.ld- famous service...including delicious hot meals, as part of your Flying Cliplpcr fare. Consult Pan American . .+ BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 o Aty T Sypen of HETyrg Clppes * Ask for Schewley Reserve ot your favorite package store and bar T If you prefer bourbon ...you'll like i e nciont R ) Every drop Kentucky Straight Bourbon... SCHENLEY RESERVE, RARE PRE-WAR QUALITY-BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 PROOF * 65% SPIRITS = ANCIENT AGE, STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, 86 PROO! CHENLEY INTL. COI { GRAIN NEUTRAL Y NY. the good times every night at ROSS’ OASIS Drive over fo Douglas. Visit the **Resmmpars Room,"” and tune in KINY at 5:45 for your favorite dance tunes and popular melodies.

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