The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 20, 1937, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1937. Cooky Jar Still Gauges FONDA HEADS CAST OF NEW WANGER FILM Six-Star Cast Plays *“Gor- geous Hussy” Last Times Tonight at Capitol A fast-stepping tale of a million- aire (wenty-three times over, who Ihad to squander his fortune before, he found the right girl told in |the \7alter Wanger production for |Paramount, “Spendthrift,” coming \tonight to the Coliseum Theatre. The picture hoasts a cast of fea-! tured players headed by Henry! {Fonda, Pat Paterson, Mary Brian and Ge jer. Fonda is the central character of the story | Fonda has run through his for- tune as the film opens. Member of a wealthy set, owne of polo and race horses, and con- sidered rolling in wealth by those around him, he hasn't a dime He holds off creditors by a prom-/ ise that his favorite horse is going| , to recoup the family fortune, then, Even in these days of buying manages to reach the Kentucky ccokies by the pound at the neigh- Derby. The horse loses—and in the /b grocery store most chil- {bargain, Fonda falls in love with the cooky jar filled |Southern girl who is revealed as -made cookies the symbol !x'ortunn-‘umlvr after. he has mar hospitable household ried her. And the youngest members | The story of how Fonda finds the family t the only ones | real romance closer to home, in the who view the situation in that light. | person of Pat Paterson, makes up| For cookies fill many nicks both the romantic plot. An all-star cast,in menus and “piecing” require- of character players keeps the yarn ments. They may be packed into |filled with movement and humor; lunch boxes, passed with tea in |leading the list are Edward Brophy, |the afternoon, held sserve for |Richard Carle, J. M. Kerrigan and afternoon and evening snacks and Spencer Charters. served with t dessert for At the Capitol lunch or dinner “The Gorgeous Hussy” is the, Many Istory of tempestuous Peggy O'Neil, “tice cooking large who threw Washington into an|at a time. They have learned that uproar during the fiery adminisira-!in doing so it is important to bake tion of Andrew Jackson. In love the types which keep well. They with John Randolph of Virginia, have learned also that proper stor- lshe married “Bow” Timberlake, aling has much to with with keeping naval officer, because Randolph’s’cookies fresh moist. For that political ~ beliefs disagreed with they the importance | Jackson’s and her own. Timbe them in an earthenware W killed in a braw! and Pe jar which has a tight-fitting lid— |later married John Eaton, who was|or a cake or cooky box which is |appointed Minister to Spain by kept in the coldest part of the pan- |President Jackson. But during her|try or kitchen. reign in Washington, the beautiful] Old - fashioned, rolled - out cook- | |woman wrecked a cabinet and set|ies are still general favorites They | ithe tongues of the gossips wagging|require more time in preparation ; lover her reckless activities. The however, than those which are| y is from the historical novel|dropped from a spoon or baked ml Samuel Hopkins Adams a thin sheet and then cut into bars. | e They require much more| SEE FEMMER FIRS1 time than “icebox” cookies which | For all kinds of feed, also fertilizer.. may be mixed in large batches Phone 114. adv. |and stored in the refrigerator to be| {baked a few at a time. Some of the| NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, |latter may be kept in the icebox | that on April 6, 1937, in the Com-|as long ten days missioner’s, ex-officio Probate,| Below are three of my favorite| Court for Juneau Precinct, at Ju- |COOKY recipes: neau, Alaska, Daniel Ross was ap- Chocolate Brownies pointed administrator of the estate; (Favorites Any Season) of Catherine Blanche Ross, de- cup butter; 1 cup gr ceased. All persons having claims lated sugar; 2 e beaten; 2 against said estate are required to| squs chocolate, melted; 1 present them, with the proper vou-| teaspoon vanilla teaspoon chers, to said administrator at the| salt; 1 cup flour; % cup nuts. office of his attorney, Howard D.| Cream the butter and sugar. Add Stabler, Shattuck Building, Juneau,|the eggs and chocolate and beat two Alaska, within six months from the | minutes. Add the rest of the ingre- date of the first publication of this |dients and beat one minute. Pour notice. into a shallow pan fitted with waxed DANIEL, ROSS, paper and bake 25 minutes in a Administrator. |moderately slow oven. Sprinkle the Publication dates: April 6, 13, 20, 27 |brownies wiith confectioner’s sugar . SYMBOL OF HOSPITALITY says Mrs. chocolate them, cooky jar brownic cocoanut drops. are s | ALEXANDER GEORGE | Service Writer | | of | are AS T { { PAT PATERSOH § - MARY BRiAN g GEORGE BARBIEF: | P make a batches | wise | | housewive: of and reason ow in ALSO Lala Paloosa of storing Neighborhood House also years in the great conflict between the North and the South. JOHN RODGERS, 96, “Dad” recalls seeing Lincoln ANCHORAGE VETERAN |stump for the presidency. n answer | to a query “Dad” once put to Gen- OBSERVES BIRTHDAY eral Grant, as to why the latter lost — |so many men at Gettysburg, the oldest | Union general replied: “Rodgers, men are only breastworks in war.” Mr. Rodgers first came to Alaska went into the restaurant business. | He was washed out by the high tide | flood of 1913. He spent the following | year at the Pioneers’ Home 1n Sitka, | but went to Anchorage in 1915, | where he has since lived. “Always have plenty to eat and for one of his extreme years and he | drink,” is his simple philoscphy for gets around with a spryness which ‘a long and happy life. X belies the fact that he was born‘ The second grade of the Anchor- | April 2, 1841, Glasgow, Scotland, was |age school presented him with a the place. | plant in token of his birthday. “Dad” spends his time chatting | with friends and neighbors and liv- ing snugly in his little heme on | Eighth and C Streets at Anchorage.' His pets, too, have something to| boast about in the way of age.| He has a dog, “Tuffy,” which has | been with him for 14 years. “Tuf- fy” and “Tommy,” a black cat of advanced years, keep “Dad” com- pany. Mr. Rodgers is one of rapidly thining ranks of those who fought in the Civil War and he vividly re- members Lincoln and Ulysses 8. Grant. He served for two and a half | John “Dad” Rodgers, the person in Anchorage and oke of the old celebrated his ninety sixth birthday this month. “Dad” admits his age, bul no one will get him to admit he’s really old. Many believe he will reach the cen- tury mark. Mr. Rodger’s health is still good 1 | | | in Alaska, Anu- 0AL For Every Purse and Every Purpose PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. PHONE 412 s S d The First National Bank JUNEAU [ ] CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$75,000 [ COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES C Artist Captures Jamboree Spirit ! 2% Paid on Savings Accounts JUNE 30 - JULY THIS happy Scout portrayed on Norman Rockwell’s painting for the official poster of the National Scout Jamboree typifies the spirit of friendship and adventure which will be the lot of 25,000 American boys who will camp with Scouts of other lands on 350 acres at Washington, D. C., loaned them by Congress for their Jamboree from June 30 to uly 9. In the shadow of the Washington Monument a tented city will the scene of the greatest demonstration of Scouting ever held in the new world. The national grand review and President Roosevelt's wel- come will attract large throngs to the nation’s capital. Other principal events include a Convocation at the Washington Monument on the evening of July 4 and a world brotherhoed pageant to be held in con- _mection with the closing campfire, BOOKKEEP?IG SERVICE Y. TRAINED ACCOUNTANTS Tax and System Service JAMES C. COOPER COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Phone 182 Juneau, Alaska 205 Seward Read the Classified Ads in THE EMPIRE! Houselold’s Hospitality INNEW LIGHT | It's a good idea to keep on hand a variety of cookies Alexander George, special foods writer. {ten down 3 inches apart on greased SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU ALASKA SEEN JOAN CRAWFORD ROBERT TAYLOR | LIONEL BARRYMORE FRANCHOT TONE \MELVYN DOUGLAS JAMES STEWART y M \ Engmeers Clark, Christen- sen of Richmond, Re- port U. S. Interest k in his LINOC James Clark, first enzine aboard the Richmond, Standard Oil Company vessel, paused for a few moments to discuss the interest with which residents of the west are looking toward Alaska Both as a summer and as a possible future | Territory is now being considered |with new approval, Clark pointed out. “For so long we have thought jof Al as a land of icebergs, polar bears and igloos, but, now, it |seems much more civilized. I be- or squares. White lieve the change of attitude is due sting may be used to the increased amount of infor- y mation which is being published on {the Territory, and the accompany- {ing fact that more people are itraveling to the North and returning with favorable reports,” said Clark Continuing in this vein although an ill-timed rain beat in at the |windows, Clark reviewed the lack of {knowledge of true Alaskan condi- {tions, which he remembers to have 3 ibeen prevalent when his father came soda; le teaspoon baking pow- lyp with the Alaska Packers Asso- ger. |ciation in 1906 Cream the butter and sugar. Add | “The scener: eggs and cream. Beat 2 minutes.|aitraction,” he emphasized, Add the rest of the ingredients and ywijl draw innumerable tourist mix lightly. Shape into a roll or|while others are interested in Alas- press into a buttered loaf pan. Chill \xa's gold yield, and still others in 24 hours or longer. Unmold and cut|the excellent sport fishing and off slices or break off bits and flat- hunting. Chief Engineer, Martin Christen- sen dropped in to join the conver- sation at this point, and voiced his opinion that more factual informa- tion concerning Alaska should be available in the Stat There is, of course,” he pointed out, “a quan- tity of descriptive materi but many would like to know accurate statistics on population, employ- |ment, climate, transportation fa- cilities, etc.” he said. Despite the rain which accom- 2% cups flour; 2 teaspoons bak- |panied the Richmond on its Alaska ing powder. bound trip, Christensen states that Cream the butter and sugar. Add |he enjoyed the voyage, his first trip the rest of the ingredients, mixing north. lightly. Chill the dough one hour The Richmond sailed for the or longer and drop portions from South Sunday evening, and is ten- the tip of a spoon onto greased bak- |tatively scheduled to return to Ju- ing sheets. Bake 10 minutes. Add neau next month with an addition- de state- 8iiting on the room Sunday geoud sy E vacation site home, the AN M-G-M PICTUR and plenty of In her and Midnight Preview “LAW IN HER HANDS"” s, refrigerator spice souares Alias St. Nick Daily Alaska Empire News and cut in ba or chocolate fr to cover them. Refrigerator Spice Squares (Crisp and Spicy) Two-thirds cup butter dark brown sugar; 3 eggs, beat- en; 'i cup sour cream; 2 tea- spoons cinnamon; 1 teaspoon . teaspoon nutmeg; % teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon van- illa; 3'% cups flour; 1 teaspoon Alaskan J. J. Legan, George Ora, Matt Ruskala, Seattle; H. Wackron, Cor- dova; J. Cooper, M. Paragon, Bare anof; Abraham Price, Craig. R Kas., according to the has six inhabitants. - e - The present Texas Legislature I8 the second in the last 14 years without a woman member. -+ - ter Henderson. Anne Dwyer, D. O Macdaugall, city; Edward Finlayson L e Sands, Atlin; James C. Mul- len, New York; J. Whalley, J. C. De- laney, William Shehor, F. Barter, George Border, Hugh Anderson, G 3. Sporleder, Vancouver; Mr. and Mrs. R. Alderson, Miss Billie Har- din, Flat; J. S. Barnett, Nelson I Beers, L. De Floriant, Trving Reed tinel Tsland; 2 cups 9 cloves Utopia, last census, Juneau John Swanson, Seattle; Anderson, Bellingham; city. today is a t Mrs. Dor- Arthur “Alaska” othy Upicksoun, YOU'LL SEE THESE THIS SUMMER by in a be baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes a moderate oven. (Two-thirds of cup of nuts and raisins may added.) Cocoanut Drops (8oft and Delicately Flavored) cup butter; 1 cup granulat- r; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon teaspoon lemon e x- tract; teaspoon almond ex- tract; '; teaspoon salt; % cup cocoanut; 3 tablespoons cream; ed vanilla; ug i AT THE HOTELS £ Here are four hats exhibited at the Millinery Creators’ Guild summer preview in New York. Left to right, around the clock: “Madame Bouvary,” a'disc of pleated black taffeta with a wreath of bachelor buttons at the back; *1860,” with dark green leghorn brim and grosgrain crown and trim; “Newport Tourna- ment,” chartreuse baku trimmed with pansies and velvet beau- catcher; ““At Bridge,’ white toya trimmed with red poppies (Associated Press Photos) m|i||||:|ii|||||i|i|||'||‘m|‘fl||'|imT||fim"Tqufiun_lg K. Hamm, Oliver Stevning, Lester Simmons, candied fruits and almonds as dec- al supply of oil for the Standard orations to the tops before baking. Oil Company here. ———— | South Carolina’s 1936 peanut ac- | reage was the largest on record. [ e B e S j AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY | | Special meeting Tuesday, April 20,/ L. 8 p.m. Bring your donations for Walter Ellis, |the Hope Che ady. George R. Smith, Seattle; Gordon | e — | Snyder, Washington, D. C.; George Try The Empre cassifieds for|A. Geib, Ketchikan; Mr. and Mrs. | results. IC_ L. Shepardson, Mrs. Moser, Sen~ L T "Hurry! Hurry! Get That 10 PRIZE ONLY 1 DAY LEFT! Contest Closes April 21. DESIGN A NEW LABEL FOR GLOVER’S OVENIZED OTATO CHIPS and submit design with 5 10c Glover’s Potato Chip Bags. All you have to do is to suggest a design; even a rough’sketch might win the prize money, if we like the idea you usel O. K. LUNCH MRS. GLOVER PHONE 324 000000 A i fimmmmnmmnmmtmmunnmmmun|mmm|||||||lmmmmml||||mm||||mmmm|| iy