iger Rogers At i
st In Ideal Role
ager Rogers will be seen at
Orpheum theatre Sunday
Monday in one of the best
of her career, that of a girl.
y married, whose husband
to war. in the RKO produc
“Tender Comrade”.
,e story revolves around the
i and triumphs of four wo
who live together and at
,t to work out their own des
j while waiting for the end
IT.
Bger Rogers secures employ
l in a defense factory after
lusband, played by newcom
iobert Ryan leaves and
Lfriends with Ruth Hussey,
jjty married woman; Patri
bllinge, a middle-aged wo
and Kim Hunter, a lovable
ggi*1'
ie four pool their resources
ive together with their lov
housekeeper, played by Ma
bristians.
ss Rogers’ sympathetic ro'e
ippeal to her many fans and
ugh there a>e many situa
that ug at the heart strings
iris’ many troubles bring a
share of comedy
rate
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5 of Indian Affairs, said
federal funds given his de
nent would be turned over
e Territory.
a long night session the
se waded through a long
idar and advanced many
to the third reading and
ed the measure extending
aployment compensation
nents fiom $16 to $20.
rneau (Special)—The House,
ote of 19 to 5 killed the
s bill which would have de
ded that all fliers have in
nent rating.
le House unanimously pass
he joint resolution intro
d under the suspension of
by Warren Taylor asking
stary of Interior lckes to
►is Congress granted powers
ransfer Indian appropria
and offices for relief and
ition to the Territory. Simi
arraugernents have been
►ted in the matter of the
tile del.nquency admiuistra
The measure has the sup
of the Board of Education,
ic Welfare, and apt roval of
)ffice of Indian Affairs,
e Senate passed the teach
etirement till, which now
to the Governor for signa
S.S. Denali
oming
drey Brobst, Mrs. R. H.
twick, Mrs. Dorothy Haag,
ge Howe, Harry Howe, Al
ladsen, xVIrs. Bertha Nacht
, Mrs. Norman Rothwell &.
Wren, Mis. Josephine Tay
•ouise Thee.
r the naval base: Richard
ns’ Eetty Atkinson, Gladys
■ »Edna Fesenmeyer, Albert
er> E. J. Herzog, H. B. John
son Alice Knick, Miss B. I. Pal
raer, Percy Silverwood, Mice
M. T. Swedberg.
From Seward: R. E deNorm
andie.
From Juneau: Mrs J. O. Roli
son & infant.
Town Topics
The midnight oil is being
burned at the schoolhouse these
evenings as preparations are un
der way for a style show, similar
to the successful one presented
last year.
Pvt. Marshall B. Ross, who is
visiting in Kodiaa on furlough
before reporting to Anchorage for
re-assignment, and Mrs. Ross,
local draft board clerk, were vac
ationing at a cabin on Island
lake this week.
Paul Metcalf, former pilot
and now a civilian employe at
the base, was guest speaker at
the Rotary luncheon Tuesday.
Mr. Metcalf was released from
the service in October after 69
bombing missions in the Pacific
and Europe. Re saw action in
Midway, Java, the Philippines,
Hawaii and was then transferred
to England. There he flew a
bomber on raids on Germany
and took part in the Ploesti oil
field raid in Rumania.
Jorgen Fredrickson was pre
sented with a gold Rotary ring
for special service he had ren
tiered the club.
Guests at the luncheon were
Stanley K. Alvine, A. V. Collar
and George A. Swope.
Walter Sipprell, local agent
for the Alaska Steamship com
pany, returned by plane from
Anchorage Sunday after visiting
in Skagway vfith his parents and
younger brother, who was home
on a pre-embarkation furlough.
He also visited his sister, Mrs.
Winifred Whitmarsh, at. Anchor
age.
He made the trip from Ketch
ikan to Seward on the Aleutian,
which ran aground in the Wran
gell Narrows and was delayed a
few hours.
In. .iug or froaeo oil
with a uiowtorcb at the Anchor
cafe Wednesday caused spilled
oil to catch 6re but it was quick
ly extinguished without damage
before the arrival of the fire
tiuck. The alarm was sounded
at 6:46 pm.
March 15 to 21 has been set
for theatres’ participation in
the lied Cross drive, according
to H. F. MacDonald, who an
nounced that a collection box
will be placed at the Lyric
theatre box office during the
drive. On next Saturday and
Sunday, he said, a collection
will be taken up from the Lyric
audience as is being done in
theatres throughout the nation.
BUY
WAR
BONDS
To Keep ’em
Fighting
On land & sea
& in the air
WE
RESERVE
THE
RIGHT
To Refuse
Any or All
Admissions
LAST SHOWING TONIGHT
"TARZAN'S TRIUMPH”
Johnny W eismuller
Frances Gifford
Chita
/
Sun* - Mon
Ginger Rogers
'Robert Ryan
in
“Tender Comrade”
. . . another triumph for Ginger
A Picture that will tug at your heart strings
jet keep you amused with the good comedy
situations interspersed throughout the picture
MON 6:30-8:30
News & Color Cartoon SUN.: 2:30-4:30-6:30-8:30
TUE. & WED.
6:30-8:30
with
Simone Simon & Kent Smith
A sequel to
“CAT PEOPLE” with
an eerie atmosphere that
keeps you in suspense.
FRI. & SAT. «:30 & 8:30
9 George Sanders
0 Virginia Bruce
in
“Action in Arabia”
A fine little action picture
with a colorful background
^ that will hold your inter
est from start to finish.