The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 14, 1949, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1949 OO 1 v SHOWPLALE or Clusteadt L: — TONIGHT and THURSDAY — Revolt of Filipino Patriots during dark days of ' Spanish rule. Starring RAMON DEL GADO imported star of the Philippine Islands, a hero of the Filipino resistance move- ment in the war against Japan. R HS SWorRD | Sronze| +.SPURRED BY REVENGE... f ” = AND THE MEMORY OF 4 (] 8 Woman's SIGRID GURIE - RAMON DEL GADO AND Boy., oh boy? What a joy is CCURLEY’ in heautiful Cinecolor with ERANCES RAFFERTY And Introducing LARRY OLSEN as CURLEY Please Note: “CURLEY” will play again Sat. | afternoon at 2:00 p. m. | “CURLEY” at 7:12-9:33; “AVENGER” 8:11-10:32 AR When It’s Time To Eat It’s Time To Refrésh “Coke’ Ask for it cither way ... both trade-marks mean the same thing. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY JUNEAU COLD STORAGE CO. © 1949, The Coca-Cola Company — . SYLVIADAVISTO | PLAY HER VIOLN | THE DAILY ALASKA EMFIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA NEW CAPITOL FILM b il CHAS SETTING I~ i . PHILIPPINE ISLES | | “Sword of the Avenger,” swash- 3 3 i ‘ buckling story of Adventure and| . 3 remance in the Philippine Islands | |during the dark days of Spanish| |rule, is playing tonight | and to-| | morrow at the Capitol ‘Theatre. | | Producer-Director Sidney Sal-| |kow made a tour of the Philippines i - i) to film thousands of feet of authen- i 3 N | | tic background shots for “Sword of | £ ¥ . 3 < i |the Avenger.” He also imported i 3 . 3 handsome Raymond del Gado, a! hero of the “Filipino resistance | tmovement in the war against| Japan, to play one of the starring| : toles. Sigrid Gurie was chosen for | % P the other top assignment. ! ¥ { “Sword of the Avenger” nar- rates in fast moving manner the | | dramatic story of a young Filipino $ ] g unjustly accused of treason, ar-| i rested on his wedding day and 3 i forced to spend eéight years m{ 1 prison. He finally escapes, flnds} |fal:ulous treasure and returns in | |disguise to regain the love of his | sweetheart and revenge himself on Spanish oppressors. PERFECT SCHOOLG | R L— Yvonne Marsh (above), 16, was selected'in London by six judges, on the basis of beauty, sports activities and scholarship, as Britain's perfect schoolgirl. the spread of Communism in this country should not be hired and paid mcney by those who oppose \Lh()sc who support and encourage | | Hanson, THESE DAYS Cemmunism and believe in the IN (o“(ERI HERE‘ By GEORGE E. | American way of lite and its con- | e SOKOLSK Y | stitutional government, défendant ‘rommumcnlcd her views to other Sylvia Davis, the Juneau girl who | members of said association. She | makes a violin sing, is blonde and | HEN Alger Hiss was ‘up for | was referred to the chairman of| ‘L‘lue-cycd and has played the violin | trial, a fund was raised to pay, its |said association, who assured her for a long, long time. expenses. How large that fund is|that these two plaintiffs ‘had | Fhe music she will send from the |8nd Who contributed to it, has |quicted down and would not make stage of the 20th Century Theatre;"‘“ been made public. It must havt ny Communist speeches’ at the | tomorrow evening, in the first con- been sizable for Lloyd Stryker, hls‘mrlhl‘uming concert . . .” "cert of the fall season in Juneau, florid counsel, is not one for bar- | (Copyright, 1949, King Features ils the result of the studying she'gnm sales. The trial of the 12, in Syndicate, Inc.) |has done—lessons and practice, Judgizc Medina’s court, which is now —_— | practice a o tim in its thirty-fifth week, must be‘ n :’he :v:z S’;Se:f?::; :fm:;elme o c:sung a varitable fortune. ATd(o"S(IE“(E IAKB the money is available. Apparently, P The results of her studylng Were|e,. gyon persons, money is always You'“ 'o Poll(i; Ism:ogmzed whde_n she was sixteen.|,vajjaple. [ (she was auiioned by Leopold| "3 " oo o aas, viester ie-| CONFESSES ROBBERY | | hunting for.hls All-American Youth Cullough, the sitation is different. — | orchestra. She is being sued for libel by Paul | His conscience had been hurting I didn’t know the ditference be- Draper, a dancer, and Larry Adler, | him for a long time. tween Bach and Wagner,” Sylvia a harmonica player, because she| So yesterday John McCutheon, 17, | lrecalls. T didn't ‘do’ tod \w‘all." objgct,ed to paying a fee to finance |of Lakeside, Oregon, walked into| But she did well enough to be their performance in Greenwich,|Juneau Police Headquarters and accepted at the Cincinnati Conser- Ponpecticut. e Kimealt. up. vatory of Music, where she studied In Connecticut, when one is sued He admitted breaking into the |three years and i, sevefal R for libel, the law makes it pos-|B and E Tavern in Lakeside three | |sions played in the Cincinnati sible for the plaintiff to tie up the | Weeks ago and taking $150. | | Symphony Orchestrs under Eugene"““ds of the defendant, so that it| Police have contacted Oregon po-| | et is impossible for the defendant to! lice and are awaiting confirmation | "In 1945 Sylvia went overseas fls‘cuetend himself except as a pauper. | of McCutcheon'’s guilt and possible | | ! Of course, it is not necessary |orders for extradition. i |a member of a USO concert unit| " pe piaintiff and his lawyer to| Meanwhile, the y its | | which travelled in the Pacific. ¢ yer to}. [ANAFEUS Do, YOUD sits L they | Ana’ siter retazaiog she’ played deprive the defendant of the menns‘mly Jail because he had become; | wo: seasons-with ithe ~New - Orleans to test the truth in a court of |very tired in three weeks of “just | 15 iNony Orohests | aRdusted. B law, but in the McCullough cage,|Funning and hiding.” Mya.s:;mo )l;‘recrciu a conducted BY|yarry Adler and Paul Draper ate | e i 4 ) suing for $100,000 each, which Is| co;f:lo):n;fm:erre;;li‘{m sf{:z’ ::; plrohil;;tlivel in the fMrst place and VA(HT (lUB MEE"NG : also ridiculous because no one could scholarship to }:I‘anglewood ine Yet, Mrs. McCullough faces an uh-‘ ENDS w"H ,M v Berkshire = Music Ciditer 2 M tachment in the amount of $200,000 uG'uP Faros aeds whic: makes her penniless, as iti } i > would you or me. For a while, she The Juneau Yacht Clu: will hold smIr :’o‘:l‘p:‘l‘zmfi*flj;ls:;‘nps‘;‘s‘{f:‘;z4hnd to face this alone, but soon | its first fall meeting tonight at 8| g nglewo"m‘x ool evel’,ybody‘enoush decent people, recognizing o'clock in the Salisbury Poster | w';m is anybody in music.” the injustice of her position, came Shop, 113 Third Street, opposite the Last fall Sylvia joined },he ranks to the respue. The Wrekly publi-ynew Goksh: Guard:Balkling. {of the Buffalo Symphony Orchestra cation, “Counterattack” first called| A new secretary will be elected | 1 y SUA | gttention to the facts. Then Igor and plans for the futwre will be which is conducted by nationally-|gagsin, who writes under the name | discussed. famous Willlam Steinerg. She'll| or cholly Knickerbocker, Westbrook | A complete report on the recent :;tl:r?a:f Buffalo and the symphony | pegler, and I took it up, to get, Capital to Capital race will also be it | $15,000 to mest her court expenses. | given, ] oy —up” In the meantime, she has prac-i.nus far, a little over a third of fittc;‘ u:?dm‘:;i;ég?l A ticed hard for the concert tomO”| thay amount has come in and too| The meeting, originally scheduled row night. And there's a lot of|fey checks are from those rich|for Thursday night, was moved to variety in what she has practiced|men and women who are always|tonight to avoid conflicting with and will play. There’s some I"rn.zr)mppmg about how terrible the |the concert tomorrow Kreisler numbers, some modern| communists are, but do nothing d musln]c byd!‘.rrlxest‘ B|loc§1 andh Wx:a.m about it. Kroll, and classical pieces by Saint-| 1 ¢omplained some time ago how 5’;’:5-' S R By stighg| Flaln Talk” gk g foon and[zs CARRIED BY PNA now, I am told that sufficient sub- | | Sylvia will share the applause with scriptions have come in to keep 1t FUGHIS YES'ERDAY Matilda Holst French, a mezzo-|going. That is something of a vic- | soprano who also began her musical | tory over capitalistic lethargy. With 15 passengers arriving and career in Juneau. N In the matter of Mrs. McCullough | €ight departing Juneau yesterday, Tickets for the toncert are’' on|ihe fund should by now be over- ! Pacific Northern .Airlines carried a sale at Juneau drugstores and|gupscribed, even if it means a|total of 23. | hotels. few caviarc and vodka parties less| .From Anchorage, passengers were: for the Park Avenue smart-set and | 1. Henning, R. Connors, Edwin V. the industrialists who would do bet- | Palmer, Cpl. John Wright, Harry ju“EAu Cl'v BA“.D ter, if they accepted the advice of , Race, Peter De Boer. such roustabout as Pegler, Cassin From Cordova: Carl Lane, Oliver and myself than they are doing b erstad, G. Larson, M. G. Brown, plA“I"G (o"(ERT listening to their lawyers and pub- | Vern Paulson, Wayne Hegeberg, R. lic relations counsel who tell them 'Sneed, K. Levelle, J. Hatt. FoR PlA"o Fu“D not to get out on a limb, where For Cordova: Peter they have actually been for 20 |Ralph Renner, M. C. Villa. years. For Anchorage: Ike Taylor, O. J. Last evening, the Juneau City| The lawyer for Larry Adler and Sary, Leonard Berlin, Marion Band, meeting in rehearsal for the| Paul Draper is Kenneth Bradley, Kapif, John Manders. first time this season, elected the|former Republican ' National Com-|— following officers for the ensuing|mitteeman and a fermed law part: R . 1 T i, W I Vg PR year: FElmer - Friend, President;|ner of Raymond Baldwin, onc u TING TH M A Cleo Commers, Vice President; and|Governor -of Connecticut who re- Bill Matherly, Business Manager. |signed his seat in the United States | Plans for a forthcoming concert|Senate to accept a judgeship at the | Now CUHVINCED were discussed and it was the sen-|hands of the Democratic Governor, | timent of the band that proceeds| Chester Bowles. It is said that | g % o realized from the performance be|Kenneth Bradley wants to be the donated toward the purchase of a|Republican candidate for governor., grand piano for the city. Other| At any rate, while a lawyer ma organizations and music groups of| defend any client, even a mur-| Juneau have already been at work|derer, a Republican politician and | on this same project but funds are|state leader puts himself in a| still insufficient. i dubious position when he exacts the Last evening’s rehearsal was at-|letter of the law in making suclf an tended by 25 members of the 35-| American woman as Hester Me- | piece organization. * Cullough defenseless in a libel sult | Joseph M. Shofner is again direc- | by two whom she accused of being | tor of the Juneau City Band. pro-Communist. Mrs. McCullough did what every | American should do in cases of | this sort. The gist of her activity | is stated in this paragraph of her | answer: . . Having read therewrorc‘ L o3 in the press articles charging !11&11 CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey SON BORN TO JOHNSONS Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of Juneau became the parents of a baby boy yesterday. The child was born at St. Ann’s Hospital at 11:35 p. m. and weigh- Thomas W, Mutch, Boston, Mass, has now switched to Calvert because it tastes better. {on Monday evening, September 19, | chamber, City Hall. Mrs. Edltni SPINE TINGLER AT 20TH CENTURY.IS NOVEL MYSTERY With Robert Montgomery as both star and director, and brilliant | supporting work by Audrey Totter,| Lloyd Nolan—and most of nllA—;_xi the “camer: M-G-M's new mystery thriller, “Lady in the Lake,” closes| its run at the 20th Century Theatre tonight as one of the most spmn‘-} to reach (ll(" | tingling dramas ever talking screen Since this picture is based on the novel by Raymond Chandler, one of America's top mystery writers, it is to be expected that its plot of a weman drowned in a lake and her bizarre connections with a ne'er-do- | well playboy, a brutal police licu- tenant, and an unscruplous black- mailer should be tull of the mystery meat that makes audiences sit on; the edgés of their seats. | What is unexpected, however, is the novel and arresting manner by which the story is unfolded in ghel serv- | ling as the eyes of the hero and of first person, with the camera the audience at the same time. Thus the suspenseful events occur exactly as Montgomery, playing the private detective Phillip Marlowe,| sces them happen, putting the audience in the role of the detec- tive himself and asking the audience to solve the baffling crime. TO MEETMONDAY; | ELECT OFFICERS) The Juncau Players will hold! thelr first meeting of the season| at 8 o'clock, in the City Council ShrenR, Acting President, will pre- side at the’ meeting, and there will be an election of officers for the 1949-1950 season. A play to l:e produced within the next two months will be discussed An invitation is cordially extended to anyone interested in amateur theatricals, including acting, direct- ing and stage production. INITIATION THURSDAY BY WOMEN OF MOOSE Mrs. Edna Card, Senior Regent of the Women of the Moose, an- nounces a meeting and initiation on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. There will be a brief program and initiation. Refreshments will be served. Members of this committee in- clude Edith Van Kirk, Dolores Tyler, Marjorie Mackie, Mernice B PAGE FIVE iy (S CENTURY E MONTGOMERY Solve g Mystery EXCITING! A NEW KIND OF MYSTERY! DOORS OPEN 7:00 “ARTOON SHOW STARTS LATE NEWS | 7:15 and 9:30 O BROWNIE TRUOP 4 ELECTS OFFICERS | The third grade Brownie 'I‘rvmpf 4 held the first meeting of the fall season in the ALEUTIAN OFF FOR WEST; SIX ABOARD Sailing . yesterday afternoon at American Leglon! 5:30 o'clock for the Westward, the "I Dugout Tuesday afternoon at 3:30| Aleutian had six passengers booked o'clock, We elected our officers for the month as follows: ! For Seward, passcxigers were: R. Gall Hagerup, President; Coralie| g Glem, Tom Riley, Miss Frances Sheldon, (Secretary; ‘Polly McNa- | wells, Gordon G. Patchecchio, Ed- mara, Treasurer. Then we Sangiyarq Zone. songs and played games until it was | time to go home. Next week we will | begin our work. The Aleutian is scheduled south- Mrs. J. B. 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