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ENDS TONIGHT! SOMETHING NEW IN HILARIOUS SCREEN FUN! Complete Shows 7:05 — 9:32 Feature Starts i:52 — 10:19 TARCH OF TIME TOHQRBOW THURSDAY For all mystery story fans we offer a stery with SMASHING SUSPENSE all the way! With plenty of EXCITEMENT in between! ON THE SAME PROGRAM— ACTOR-PRODUCER BUZZ MEREDITH IS IN CAPITOL FiLM The motivating character of the | roving reporter in “On Our Merry Way,” which ends its run tonight | |at the Capitol Theatre, is played} | by Burgess Meredith who also served as co-producer of this amaz- | | ing comedy, in collaboration with | Benedict Bogeaus. | | Meredith is an all-round theatre | man, using his talents at various | times for acting on the smge.j | screen and radio and in the pro- | duction field. | | His recent screen vehicles in- | clude” “The Story of GI Joe” in| {which he played the beloved col-| umnist, Ernie Pyle, and “The Diary | of a Chambermaid,” in which he| appeared opposite his wife, Paul-| ette Goddard. Miss Goddard is also with him in his current film. In 1936 he made his motion pic- ture debut in the film version of “Winterset.” From here on, Mere- ! dith started to divide his career between Hollywood and New York. Meredith is five feet seven inches tall, weights 135 pounds, has blue! eyes, fair skin and a sort of ginger- colored hair. PAPER (0. COUNSEL INTERESTED IN PULP Great interest in Southeast Al- aska pulp development was ex- pressed here this week by an attor- | ney for the largest glacine paper lmanufscturmg company in the world. { Ryman Herr, counsel for the | Reigle Paper Corporation of Mil- !ford, N. J,, although vacationing in the Territory with his wife, plans | jto return with information on Southeast pulp potentials. Mr. and Mrs. Herr, whose home is Fleming- iton, N. J., visited at the home of | /Mr. and Mrs. Henry Green over- night and continued their trip over the weekend to the Interior and | Anchorage. They plan to stop here | Saturday on their return to the! NOTICE In order to guarantee pub- ] THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA STAR STROLLS WITH DIRECTOR - Ry e ROMANTIC SCENES ABOUND in of Sicily, where Ingrid Bergman, -l historie Stromboli Island, north. , noted actress, s making film under direction of Roberto Rossellini, who is holding her hand dur« Ing stroll on rocky pathway. (International Soundphoto) CONDITIONS | OF WEATHER ALASKA PTS. Weather conditions and temper- atures at various Alaska points, also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am., 120th Meridian Time, and released by the Weather Bureau, Juneau, follow: . 48—Partly Cloudy . 35—Fog 47—Cloudy 42—Clear 48—Rain 48—Clear Anchorage Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Bob Barretts Leave For Kiyks_ville, Mo. Promising friends that they will return to Juneau, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garrett boarded the Prin- cess Louise this morning. From | Seattle, they will drive to Chicago i to visit Mrs. Garrett’'s mother, Mrs. Emma Pinkerton, before going to Kirksville, Mo, ‘There, Garrett will register Sep- tember 6 at Northeast State College . to complete work for a master's de- gree. The couple came here in June, 1948. Garrett has been Juneau | Grade School athletic coach and seventh grade teacher. For both summers, he has directed sports in the Evergreen Bowl. MORGAN, WYNN - BRING COMEDY When madder miracles are mixed, those two hilarious zanies coming to the screen of the 20th Century "Phentre tonight will be the ones [to do it. ! Laughable, lovable Frank Morgan is teamed up with irrepressible, indispensable Keenan Wynn in a rcllicking comedy, “Cockeyed Mir-)| acle.” But it's only one night nitwit performance — the | are for tonight only. of the showings | | ;Befly Haggarty, Carl Heinmiller | . In Evening Vows | | Wedding vows were exenanged | |last evening by Miss Betty Jean | Haggarty and Mr. Carl Heinmiller |at the home of Mr: and Mrs. ‘Wi ren Houston with the Rev. Benja min Morgan officiating. The bride was attractive in a| grey gatardine suit with a corsage of red roses. Acting as her sister's: matron of honor, Mrs. Houston wm'oJ‘ & light beige suit with talisman| (roses. Sheila Houston, young niece of the bride was flower girl in a| pale blue dotted swiss with an old- | fashioned bouquet. | | Here for the ceremony from Seattle were the bride's parents,| | Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Greiner. Mrs.| Greiner chose a black crepe gown with a corsage of pink roses for! the ceremony. | Mr. Houston served as best man. | A wedding cake decorated with pink roses centered the serving table for the reception which fol lowed the ceremony in the Ho! ton home. Mrs. Harold Houston, | wearing black with a corsage of salmon gladiolas, presided at the table, with Mrs. Senna Powers, in! black crepe with a corsage of gar-| denias, serving. | The bride is secretary to the manager of the Veterans Adminis- tration. Mr. Heinmiller is managef at Port Chilkoot. The couple said they “plan to spend their honeymoon in District Court,” where a case involving Port Ckilkoot is beir-r heard. DOORS OPEN at T Hhe st M i dw,mrb"tflliscmwd wnld CECIL v TONITE ONLY AUDREY KELLAWAY - TOTTER Richard QUINE - Gladys COOPER Marshall THOMPSON - Leon AMES Produced by IRVING STARR + PAGE FIVE" P CENTURY SHOW STARTS 7:15 and 9:30 Directed by S. SYLVAN SIMON; Bereen Play by Karen De Welf . Based on a Play by George Seaton - An M-G- M Plcture .I.Pluso.. CARTOON-SPORTS-NEWS STARTS WEDNESDAY “HARPOON” For Estimates on that New Basement, House or Fireplace—PHONE 416—Evenings We have enough PUMICE and CONCRETE lication on the desired date, . 49—Partly Cloudy BLOCKS for several houses Fairbanks DELINQUENT TAX PROPERTY SALE BY CITY SEPT. 14 Notice of sale of property on which taxes are delinquent and unpaid has been posted in the City Hall, Federal Building and Terri- torial Building, according to City Clerk Jack Popejoy, who will con- duct it. ‘The public auction at 8:30 am., September 14, in the Council Cham- bers will be to satisfy taxes, penal- ties, interest and costs on proper- ties listed. Those desiring further information may obtain it from Popejoy at the City Hall. Even though the properties are sold, present owners will have two years in which to redeem them. In that case, purchasers will receive 16 percent on their investments. FROM SAN FRANCISCO Mrs. William Hoen and Margar- et Potter of San Fancisco are guests at the Gastineau. NOTICE — After August 10, no telephone rentals for. the month of August will be accepted at & discevnt.’:All remittances must bear postmark of not later than discount date. Please be prompt. JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS TELEPHONE CO. —adv. FAIRBANKS WHl‘I'EHOlSI JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE convenient flights in Clippers. You' comfort, expert big 4-engine irline. ”‘;::l:b::d :e:el"nlhl‘ll BARANOF HOTEL Phone 106 pu Az Clh Spion of 1eTiyng Ctpe | Anchorage Man . Shools Ex-Wife, | . . vy | Commils Suicide | ANCHORAGE, Aug. 9—®—With {a note in his pocket telling what ! he intended to do, an elderly An- chorage man went to his recently divorced wife’s home Sunday, shot | her twice between the eyes, then took his own life. The victims were Gus Adams and his ex-wife, Freida Bartow, who lived just outside the city limits In the house at the time of the shooting were Adams’ daughter former mother-in-law and three | tenants A verdict of murder and suicide | were returned at a coroner’s in- | quest yesterday. After firing the two shots at his | kitchen, stood before a mirror, put the .45 caliber pistol to his head and pulled the trigger, Stowell said. Cottontail rabbits are born help- i less, blind and hairless; divorced wife, Adams went to the, Cheerful Dispensers of Friendly Dependable 24-Hour Electric Service all club and social notes should be received by The Empire by 4 p. m. on the day preceding. This also ap- plies to various other offi- ces and organizations haying local news items of less than last minute importang2. Your cooperation will be greatly appreciated. The Editor. e o 0 0 0 50—Clear 49—Rain 52—Rain | 52—Partly Cloudy | 52—Partly Cloudy 49—Partly - Cloudy 47—Partly Cloudy 46—Rain | 51—Rain | 58—Cloudy 44—Cloudy ; . 55—Cloudy ! Havre .. Juneau Airport Annette Island Kodiak | Kotzebue | McGrath Nome Northway Petersburg Portland ! Prince George Seattle | Whitehorse .. Yakutat I H o e o 0 o ¢ NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, | that the undersigned was, on the 25th day of July, 1949, duly appoint- ed Administrator of the estate of Henry Homann, deceased. | All persons having claims against | the estate of deceased are required | !to present the same, with proper | | vouchers attached, to the under- signed at Juneau, Alaska, within | six months from the date of this i notice, at the office of Joseph A. McLean, Attorney. | Dated this 25th day of July, 1949. | | WILLIAM J. FEATHERSTONE, | | Administrator of the estate | of Henry Homann, deceased. First publication, July 26, 1949. Last publication, Aug. 16, 1949. H TIDE TABLE AUGUST 1¢ High tide, 2:35 a.m., 17.2 ft. Low tide, 9:00 a. High tide, Low tide, There now are more wolves in _northern Minnesota than in any i other gistrict of the United States. M/ I'M HAPPY ON WASHDAY! But only since I got my General Electric All-Automatic Washer! You'll be happy on washday, too (with 2 G-E All-Automatic Washer), becsuse your part of the washing is done in 20 seconds. That's just how long it takes to load the washer, set the controls, and start it. Youw'll be happier with a General Electric All-Automatic, too, because it really gets the clothes clean . . . sweet-smelling clean. All the clothes are soaked, washed, and rinsed in fil- tered, circulating water, and the G-E Activator® gets the dirt out of heavy work- clothes—while it’s gentle with the finest fabrics, i Ask to see this smazing washer in action. It’s being demonstrated today— every day—to show vow how to make washday a by ppier aay. STRADE-MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. 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