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SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1949 Ends Tonight CONTINUOUS SHOWS Feature Starts 1:52—4:10—6:28 8:32—10 Pete Smith’ “Pigskin Skill’ wnnen T O M2 0 5° ¥ @ W =on=x We proudly present THE SKOW THAT IS ABSOLUTELY THE TOPS IN FAMILY FUN! M-G-Ms oUS MUS!Ca/ WALLACE BE'E’QY " clowning uproariously! JANE POWEL singing sensationally! ELIZABETH TAYLOR loving excitingly! CARMEN dancing dazzlingly! XAVIER CUOGAT and his orchestra playing terrifically! ROBERT STACK kissing thrillingly! Directed by RICHARD THORPE Produced by JOE PASTERNAK A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE - . e s i IT'S ‘\lORE FUN THAN ANYTHI EVER SEEN BEFORE! PLEASE COME EARLY TO OBTAIN YOUR FAVORITE SEAT Complete Shows 2:00—4:30—7:00— 9:30 Feature Starts 2:32—5:02—7:32—10:02 EXTRA SPECIAL- Return Engagemernt of the World’s Most Famous Cartoon Walt Disney’s “Three Little Pigs> YOU'VE Your Depeosits ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS THE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. 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DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ‘T"DAIE WITH JUDY" STARTING SUNDAY, CAPITOL THEATRE CONDITIONS OF WEATHER ’ There will be plenty of music to| D?S accompany your date for those who | » v . see M-G-M's scintillating new | Technicolor musical, “A Date With Judy,” ccming to the Capitol The- | {atre Bunday. | also on the Pacific Coast, The songs and dances are di-|om o0ty Meridian Tune, vided among a stellar cast, i“’“‘"""[releu\cd by the |ing Wallace Beery, Jane Powell,| yineay, follow: Elizabeth Taylor, Carmen Miranda, | a,chorage Xavier Cugat and his """!“""“""Burrou and Robert Stack Bethel Beery steals the comedy high- | cordova light with his dancing of a rumba | corgova with the Latin charmer, Carmen | pgwson 47—Partly Miranda, with Miss Miranda also | Edmonton 63—Partly seen in three numbers accompanied ; Fairbanks 54—Pactly by Xavier Cugat and his 50— Partly band— | Haines ‘Cuanto Le Gusto,” “Cooking With | gayre 55— Partly |cla 49— Partly and “Vamo A Rumbia.” Juneau Airport | =Jane Powell and Elizabeth Taylor | Apnnette Island 51—Partly give their own versions of a Jimmy | Kodiak 9 | e iMci-!ugh»ijl.nnld Adamson sonz. | Kotzebue jcalled, “It's a Most Unusual Day.” | McGrath Miss Powell and Scotty Beckett do' Nome Northway a song-and-dance routine to “I'm Petersburg atures at various 50—Partly 54—Partly 53—Partly 49—Partly 52—Partly Strictly on the Corny Side,” and 50—Partly cther of Miss Powell's songs include | Portland 50—Partly Judaline”; the Nacio Herb Brown- | Prince George 51—Partly Arthur Freed hit, “Temptation”; | Seattle 57—Partly “Through the Years,” by Vincen! K yakutat . 49 Youmans and Eddie Heyman; “Love L SR Is Where You Find It” by Nacio GOVERNMENT LAND AT JUNEAU AIRPORT Herb Brown and Earl Brent; and | “Home, Sweet Home,” in which she is joined by Selena Royle and ‘]iulc Jerry Hunter, 2 JUNEAU SCOUTS ALASKA DELEGATES FOR INTL. CAMP | Two Juneau Girl Scouts wil |leave by plane tomorrow afternoon ‘on the first lap of a trip which |will take them to Muskegon, Mich, jand a four-week international | Scout encampment. Mary Lou Fagerson, President ol |the Jocal Mariner Troop, and | Shirley Casperson, Girl Scout! ‘Tloop 9 member, will join SE\EL\][ hundred girls from almost every | country in the Western Hemisphere |at the Muskegon encampment. | The two Scouts will board a | United Air Lines plane for Chi- icago upon arrival in Seattle to- morrow. In Chicago, they will meet | Scouts from most Western and | mid-Western states who are ren- dezvousing there to make the trip to Muskegon Monday. As Alaskan Scout representatives | Juneau Scouts will join United | States ang Canadian Scouts as ‘hu s to representatives from the | Latin American countries. Miss Fagerson graduated from | Juneau High School in June and | has been employed by the Arts and | Crafts division of the Alaska Na- | tive Service for the summer. Miss | Casperson is a sophomore in Ju-| | neau High School. { | While half the money to finance| FAIRBANKS |the trip was supplied by the Juliet |Low Foundation, the two Scouts WHITEHORSE | worked for several weeks, with their JUNEAU | troop members, to raise funds for N KETCHIKA SEATTLE | their expenses. | Miss Casperson plans to make a flights in Swift, convenient big 4-engine Clippers. You'll |short visit to the Moose Lodgc enjoy every comfort, experl | “Mooseheart” home near Aurora,| | umu — as a guest of Phone 106 {11, before returning to Juneau G American, world’s most ex- PN M[fl/fiffl | The Scouts will be gone for more | penem:ed sirline. Ask for details and xelerv-hom at.ee HoRLD AIRWAYS Tk Syom of 1 Tyng Oppen ered for yesterday. Advertisement for bid in sale by invitation the non-priority | 1 | ministration, War Assets, Seattle. p.m., August 5, War Assets agency at 10 a.m., August 8. phone and bus service range in size offered. UNION OIL MAN W. E. Davenport, representative from the Baranof Hotel. HERE ' Union Oil Co. Seattle, FROM PETERSBURG Gastineau Hotel. | MASS FOR CATHOLICS ‘ AT AUK BAY SUNDAY | than a month. H. L. Sweeney will celebrate Mass BARANOF HOTEL |at Auk Bay at 8:30 a. m. Sunday.. This will be in Caro’s building at | the Forest Service Dock. It is also | called the old Pan American build- | | SCHWINN BIKES at MADSEN'S ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN j via Pefershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 Alaska Coastal offers you a new service—to speed you on your way. Through your local ACA agent you can rgserve your seat on Pan American fo the States . . . and then fo any spot on the globel And now, for its patrons in Sitka, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities ACA holds a special block of seats on Pan Am. . . . giving them eqm:| priorities with those who buy their tickets in Juneaul wing Southeas. Weather conditions and temper- | in Alaska points, | the at 4:30] and | “that Weather Bureau, Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | up to date 59—Cloudy 48—Cloudy ! 48—Cloudy | magnificent Cloudy | Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy | of it Cloudy | Cloudy | joy 49—Cloudy | Cloudy | Cloudy | but reports that it was probably due Cloudy | to the fact that a very competent Cloudy | guide knew exactly the right spot. Cloudy | Cloudy | were delightfully gay as the guests Cloudy | were entertained by the scintillat- Cloudy Cloudy | in Eleven tracts ol‘ land in the area | a Juneau airport garrison were off- | the government ! to | tember. sale was | issued by the General Services Ad- | Bids will be received until 4:30 ] rer and opened by the | Colonel O. F. Ohlson, Receiver for on ! the Veterans Tracts, with available power, tele- | from 2.10 acres to 55.72 acres, are is at| Alex J. Reed is a guest at the -JUNEAU, ALASKA TAKU VACATION IS DELIGHT TO HAINES GIRL VISITING HERE from her first Mary Barrer, aviation writ- reports there or the States compare with returning Taku Lodge, nd former of Chicago, Illinoi: is nothing in Alaska her estimation, to resort It is unbelievable,” she states, 1 the middle of the beauti- aku valley one could find a with every modern conven- and spaciously decorated with furnishings as well as Alaska curios. Although the grandeur of the five glaciers is breathtak- claims her greatest thrill 1ing her swim suit for a r swim in the warm lake I had to take a picture to convince friends in States that one can completely en- swimming in Alaska.” ful lodge ience | fascinating Ma | was d | two 1 nearby Barrer found the fishing excellent Evenings at the Taku Lodge ing O'Reillys, who furnished music their own unique manner. There's plenty of room for dancing and the friendly atmosphere which | pervades allows no one to remain la stranger, | “Anyone in Juneau or Southeast- crn Alaska who misses the Taku pl" up FOR SAlE;Lndgv are denying themselves one of the greatest thrills of Alaska,” Mrs. Barrer said. Mrs. Barrer plans to return to the |lodge with her husband, Bert, of { Haines, for a two-week stay in Sep- Following a two-day visit | to the capital city, she will re- turn to Haines via Alaska Coastal lun Saturday. In Haines, Mrs. Bar- is employed as secretary to Alaska Cooperative Co., and is also agent for the Chilkoot Motorship Lines. §RUSSEll'S RUSWIN IN PORT, ORCAS ISLAND Spending their summer vacation cruising in Alaskan waters, Dr. and | Mrs. Frank C. Russell and thre: children, Patsy, Bud and Frank Jr, are here aboard their 42 foot cruis- | er Ruswin. i Home for the Russell's is Orc (Island in the San Juan group near { Bellingham. They left there Jure 10 and will return in September | 1or the children to attend school. | Fishing on the way and in the I local area, the family has put up | more than 60 cans of halibut and | salmon. On the way south, some time will be spent fishing on the 1Cnmpbeu River, Vancouver Island. | The Russell's will leave late next | week and will be in port tomorrow {to witness the conclusion of the | Capital-to-Capital Cruiser Race. Dr. | Russell is a retired physician and {a member of the Queen City Yacht | Club, Seattle. 'PERFUMED BLOUSES | | GLASGOW, July 16.—®—A fac- tory here is making blouses with | built-in perfume. | The cloth is | Lancashire and pregnated in such a lasts for months. Some of the varieties are jas- mine, gardenia, poppy, lavender, bMly-of—che-vulley and lilac. manufactured in the scent is im- way that it FROM PELICAN Mrs. L. M. Stearn of Pelican is a guest at the Baranof. the | | Being a fisherwoman as well, Mrs. | FIVER (0S5 CEN TURY LAST f TIMES 20 TONITE FURY ar FIIRMCF CBEEK B 08 i N COLEEN GRAY Dicectod by BRUCE HUMBERSTONE - Produced by FRED KOHLMAR "TILL THE CLOUDS ROLLBY" COMING 10 20TH CENTURY| As bright as your hopes for m» morrow star-studded as a sum- mer sky—as filled with unforgec- table melody as your dreams of yesterday—that, and even more, is § M-G-M's great Technicolor produc- tion, “Till the Clouds Roll By. coming to the 20th Century The- atre Sunday. Never before has Hollywood ai- tempted anything approximating the magnitude of this production which is based on the life and music of the late composer Jerome Kern. Through its tender story ol Kern the man, is woven the genius of Kern the musician, his favorite tunes etched in color on the screen with unforgettable brilliance both arrangement and presenta- | § | tion, The staggering array of talent in| | this production features June Ally- son, Lucille Bremer, Judy Gar- land, Kathryn Grayson, Van Het-| lin, Lena Horne, Van Johnson, An- gela Lansbury Tony Martin, Vir- ginia O'Brien, Dinah Shore, Frank| Sinatra and Rocert Walker, with a host of top-flight players in uun- port DOORS OPEN SHOW STARTS 1:25 and 9:30 —_— l’i,TS CARTOON _ SPORTS LATE NEWS by AIR SUNDAY and MONDAY DOORS OPEN ~ SHOW STARTS 6:55 and 9:30 M-G-M'S MAMMOTH MUSICAL OF JEROME KERN'S LIFE! BURSTING WITH SONG! DAZZLING WITH STARS! VAN JOHNSON- ‘3 Wowt Dance FRANK SINATRA 0L Maw River" TENNIS EXILES BATTLE ’ GSTAAD, Switzerland, July 16-- | (P—While Security Police kept a| Iwary eye on Czechoslovakian diplo- | mats, tennis stars Jaroslav Drobny and Vladimir Cernik, who re- nounced the Communist Czech! government, faced each other to- day in the semifinals of the Swiss ampionships. Drobny defeated Cernik 6-0, 6-1 and will play Earl Cochell of the United States in the finals tomor- row. The two gave strict orders to the Swiss that they were not to Je contacted for any reason what- scever by members of the Czech Legation—and their wishes appar- .ently were heing carried out. I The actual tournament has been ! pushed to the background while | players and officials speculate on/ the results of the move, In joint| i statements, Drobny, a mainstay ot | the Czech Davis Cup team and a | fine hockey player, and Cernik de-! nied they ever were Communists,| and said they wished to take re-| 1 fuge in the United States. The statement came on the heels of orders from Prague for the pair to return home immediately be- cause two Germans and-a Spaniarl were participating in the tourna- ment, TWO BABIES BORN AT ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL Babies weré born to two out-of-! “o MAT]NEE su“nAY towners yesterday at St. Ann’s hospital. 5 | Mrs. George Everest of Haines DUE ro THE SOAP Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French of | BOX DERBY [ itk are the parents of a0 pound. | as Jerome Kern VAN HEFLIN * “Thay Didwt Beliowe e’ DINAH SHORE "Gt Tows § SowFaria” LUGILLE BREMER ANGELA lANSBUR IN TECHNICOLOR *Why Waa § Boww ** Story by Guy Bolton + Adapted by George Waells * Screen Play by Myles Connolly and Jean Holloway * Based on the Life and Music of JERDME KERN Musical Numbers Directed by ROBERT ALTON « Directed by RICHARD WHORF Produced by ARTHUR FREED * A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture gave birth to an 8-pound, 9-ounce baby boy. 6-ounce boy torn last night. | FROM UMIAT | Joel Wing of Umiat is in town on CAA business and is registered at Alaska Sales and Service Agency for HOBART | FRIEDRICH EYES EXAMINED OPTOM Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR Plumbing Telephone-319 DR. D. D. MARQUARDT Pledged Swimming Pool Money and all donations to the pool should be sent to the Lions Club, Box 955, Juneau, Al- aska, or left at the Warfield Drug Stare, Juneau Drugs or Gus George's Grocery. Oil Burners | the Gastineau. | | Food Machinery | Refrigeration BOB ——— TANDY BROS BILL LENERD FRECRIBED Display Room 296 S. Franklin———PHONE 971 ETRIST APPOINTMENTS Juneau ——————— For Estimates on thai New Basement, House or Fireplace—PHONE 416—Evenings We have enough PUMICE and CONCRETE BLOCKS for several houses EARL CRASS AND SON NOTICE NEW BUSINESS HOURS for AMERICAN SHOE SHOP 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5.00 p.m. Saturday EFFECTIVE MONDAY JULY 18, 1949 2 Heafiag Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc.