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A, THURSDAY, ‘AUGUST 17, 1950 Action = Thr SHOWPLALE or ABITUL Starts With Double TONIGHT! ills - Suspense | EYES EXAMINED TRUST RUSTY TO SAVE A LIFE... A COLUMMIA PICTURE AND A Rusty Saves a Life at 8:20—10:48 LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Becond and Franklin - PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenier:t afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. ! FCR RESERVATIONS PHONE 6 LTI ieight: Trevor Davis, section nine; George Cleveland. section 10. {Ed Peyton, section 15. lert Cowling, section 17; Rod Dar- {nell, section 18; John Kennedy, sec- ‘,ooes, MUSICAND | " HORSES STAR AT | CAPITOL THEATRE | “Singin’ Spurs,” Columbia’s latest | ! action musical in the popular series | | will start a two-day engagement ati | the “Capitol Theatre tonight. The | | Hoosier Hot Shots (Hezzie, Ken, Gil. | ;and Gabe) are featured once more } | with Kirby Grant, Patricia White Lee Patrick, Marion Colby and Red Egner, Billy Hill and the Shamrock | Cowboys also cast in leading roles | Barry Shipman’s original screen- | play was directed by Ray Nazarro | for producer Colbert Clazk. | ; “Rusty Saves a Life,” new Colum- | bia picture of a boy and his dog is | the companion picture on this big double bill at the Capitol. Seventh in ' | the popular “Rusty” series, “Rusty | | Saves a Life" features Ted Donald- | :son, Gloria Henry, Stephen Dunne |and John Litel. Brenda Weisberg | ipenned the screen play. The picture | was directed by Seymour Friedman | and produced by Wallace MacDon- | ald. | Coming to the Capitol Sunday for |a three-day run day and date with | | Seattle’s Music Hall Theatre is Phil | Regan, famous Irish singer and ac- | | tor, who returns to the screen as; “himself” in “Three Little Words," | | M-G-M’s big Technicolor musical. | Regan, who rose from chauffeur |to court clerk to New York detec- | | tive, and then took up voice train- | ing, began his singing career with the Columbia Broadcasting System. | - | He first came to Hollywood in 1934 | where he starred in some twenty, | pictures during the next twelve| | years. He has since been kept busy | | with personal appearances. { | "“In Three Little Words” he joins | an imposing cast, including Fred | | Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen, | | Arlene Dahl, Keenan Wynn, Gale| | Robbins and Gloria De Haven. The | | new musical is based on the lives; |and songs of Bert Kalmar and, | Harry Ruby. | CIVILIAN DEFENSE ' SECTION CAPTAINS | ' APPOINTED TODAY' | “Captains of the 28 sections of the! city for the Council of Civilian De- | |fense were anounced today by R.| E. Robertson, council head. ! | “Maps of their sections will be furnished the captains in the next | |few days,” Robertson said. “Forms | of oath and identification are being | | printed and will soon be available.” | Each captain will choose six re: idents from his section as air war- | dens. A meeting of the captains| is to be held Monday evening at | 7:45 in the City Council room for instruction in duties. Captains are: Joseph A. McLean, section one; Curtis Shattuck, sec- tion two; Leslie Geiger, George Danner, Jr,, section three; Stanley Grummett, Earle Hunter, section four; John Hermle, James Madsen, section five; C. C. Gradford, sec- tlon six. M. L. MacSpadden, Jake Cropley, section seven; K. G. Merritt, section Henry Harmon, section 11; Henry Legge, section 12; Felix Toner, sec- tion 13; Al Zenger, Sr., section 14; William Hughes, section 16; Rob~ tion 19; O. F. Benecke, section 20. Henry Green, section 21; Vern Lee, section 22; Howard Simmons, section 23; Albert Hammer, section 24; Cleo Commers, section 25; John Murphy, section 26; Glenn Oakes, section 27; Robert Akervick, sec- tion 28. MISSING WOMAN FOUND DEAD ON - GAKONA SANDBAR ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 18— (»—The body of Mrs. Zora M. Barnes, 40, was found Wednesday, 22 hours after she disappeared from a cabin on the Glen Allen higbway. Her husband, Perry, found the body on a sandbar. Highway patrol- man Phillip Ames said the woman apparently fell into the Gakona river and was swept into the Cop- | per river by swift glacial currents. DISABLED FISHING BOAT TOWED TO KETCHIKAN A Fish and Wildlife Service patrol boat towed a disabled fishing vessel to Ketchikan last night after the craft had reported it was in sink- ing condition 15 miles northwest of Ketchikan. The distress message, reaching Coast Guard = headquarters here from the New.England Fish Com- pany in Ketchikan by telephone, identified the damaged vessel as the Andrew V. ALEX FALKERN IN TOWN Old-timer Alex Falkern of Ten- akee reiurned from a stateside trip yesterday via Pan American, and is stopping at the Juneau Hotel. HAINES VISITOR A. A, Schuttenhelm of Haines is in Juneau, stopping at the Baranof Hotel, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE- e Highway department crewmen raise as were trapped and drowned in the Roayl, Va. when the car piunged thro King, 60, (shown) apparently made a vain efort to escape. ® Wire- photo. |PALEFACE HOPE " DUE TOMORROW, ' 201H CENTURY ‘When Bob Hope dons a ten gal- lon hat and a brace of shootin' irons, and heads for the wide, open | spaces where men are men and| 1 women are Jane Russell, fans can| A ‘éxpevt the laughing time of their ' | movie-going lives. That's what hap- pens in the new Bob Hope comedy in Technicolor, “The Paleface, which arrives tomorrow at the Gross | 20th Century Theatre with plenly‘ { iof Indiaps, rip-roaring action and | | rib-tickifhg situations. | According to the movie grapevine, | Bob is really a riot, as a traveling dentist long on the laughing gas | but short on courage. He gets tangled up with sharp-shooting Ca- | lamity Jane, played by Miss Rus- | | sell, a gorgeous thorn in the side | of the law. Jane is induced by Lhe] harassed authorities to undertake the dangerous job of finding out who is smuggling arms to the In-| dians. In order to divert attention from her activities, the resourceful | Jane uses the unwitting Bob as a| decoy and makes everyone believe | Ifhlclu(flng Bob—that he is the, fightin’est fool in the west. Unfor- tunately Jane builds Bob and his' ego up to such a point that the | foolhardy ‘“hero” blunders into al kinds of trouble from which is be- comes increasingly hard and dan- gerous to extricate him. | auto in which three persons ipahannock River near Port n open draw bridge. Guy COFFEE » ] ‘A PAIR OF HOLLYWOOD THRUSHES — —Singers Belty Hutton (right) and Dinah Shore ofier a duet for the guests at a party Beity gave i e SEINE-BOAT REFLOATED The seine-boat Juanita of Pe burg was refloated late yesterd after going aground at Cape St. > about 20 miles porthwest of Pelers- burg. The tug Lumberman towed the stranded craft free, while a Coast Guard patrolboat from Petersbur stood by, according to word reach- ing Coast Guard headquarters here The Juanita. is owned by Leon Hasbrouck. TODAY'S LANDINGS Landings for the Alaska C Fisheries today are 50,000 pounds sable fish from Dan Tweit's Sol 1,500 pounds of salmon from RBeir Alstead’s Thelma. For Engstrom Brothers, the Ford, skippered | Ole Brandal, landed 2,000 pounds salmon and the Hula, skippered b, Jack Cremin landed 1,200 pound of salmon. # IN THE CAR — A Frankfurt driver draws a cup of coffee from his pot which, ¢ the generator, holds three cups. It can also w a Beverly Hills, Cal., hoteL Miss" Shearer Becomes Bride 0f Wayne Shon: Miss Georgette B. Shearer be- ame the bride of Mr. Curtis Wayne Short in a ceremony performed here yesterday by U. S. Commis- sioner Gordon Gray. The bride's home is in Alamc®a, | Calif. Mr. Short is from Tyee, | Alaska. The marriage ceremony was wit- | nessed by Misses Frances E. Paul | f:\nd Rose M. Maier. 175 PASSENGERS | BY PAN AMERICAN Pan American World Airways | brought 25 persons from Seattle | yesterday. Southbound, Pan Am i took three passengers to Ketchikan l'and 47 to Seattle. Arriving were Cornello - Brones, James Burford, Willlam Blunck, William Campbell, Sally Christian- sen, Mr. and Mrs, D. Dean, Tony | and Edna Dire, Alex Falkern, L. M.| | Hagen, George Harris, Mary Miller, Jack Mellquist, Prodencio Mori, W. E. Neylon, John Preissner, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Sneddon, Leota Smith,} Germany, ating from infant Harold Veatch, and Alfe| Welsh and infant Bill, Southbound, Mr. and Mrs, Zoberst | and M. C. Tykewood went to Ket- | chikan and these ~passengers to| Seattle: Vance Bingham, Alfred| Kohl, Frank Dellagreen, Mrs. I Varness and infant Mike; Mrs. G. A. Fleek, Yvonne Keithahn, Fred Whyller, Oscar E. Olsen, John Beck- man, Roy Shaffer, Lorell Bowen, Tom Anderson, Gunnar Johnson, Neil Mill, Mr. and Mrs. Hodgihs, Fred Crisp, Leona Bosevitch, Ethel\_ Dyer, Rose Martin, Mrs. A, Hope.[ James Pollack, A. Lay, S. K. Smith, R. Noveri, Mr. and Mrs. Walter| Hermanson, Bruce Parker, Mrs. C. McKee, I. Neal, Margaret Mize, Bertha Tiber, James Browne, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Nevers, Darlene and Marsha Moles, M. W. Dan- coishe, Anna Kaze, Louls Leaid. George Stober, G. Demarest, Miss 1. Chambers, Bart and Melvin An- derson and Homer Johnson. -TODAY At 7:30 p.m.—Catholic Bazasr ‘Tic- ket committee, Parish Hall, to check sales. ¥ August 19 At 8 a.m.—Ship, Shank and Shutter Club hike. At 8:30 p.m.—Square Dance Associ- ation summer dance, Parish Hall August, 21 At noon—Business and Professional ‘Women luncheon, Baranof. e e e e * SUN Attention Shippers: MAIL BOAT M. S. AEGIR Sailing from Juneau 1st, 10th and 20th each Month (Loads at Small Boat Harbor) Calling: Excursion Inlet, Lemeisurer Island, Gull Cove, Idaho Inlet, Elfin Cove, Port Althorp and Pelican For regular and dependable service to all points straits and Cross Sound throughout the year, ship via Mail Boat M/S Aegir. U. 8. Mail Freight Charter PELICAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY Francis C. Hyde Box 4 Juneau Thomas Simpson, Nora Turner and| ! COMMUNITY EVENTS HURRY! ENDS TONIGHT! SHOWS AT FEATUR * * - 7:20-9:30 —8:00-10:05 TOMORROW! 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