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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 21, 1939 - _ ' ]F Ann Miller's Dancing Gives ¢ Broadway New Kick; Is First five Leaving on Brant ot . Find of Present Show Season Midnight for Seattle- Rt Bank Agent Appointed | FerrandiniRemains | | . ' 8 resoiution making the Seattle | irst National Bank paying agent v principal and interest on City ‘ Juneau 1839 bonds was passed at |1ast night's Council session. | | The purchase | [ i | ‘summer staff” of the Bu- ¢ | eries office here is leav- ! bout midnight tonight on the | Brant for winter headquar- Seattle of 400 feet of 2%- nch fire 200 feet of 1%-inch nozzle for fighting authorized by the going are J. Steele Culbert- tant Agent; Mark Logan Miss Bess O'Neill, Prin- Mrs. Galla- also directed in- and Mr: ildred Hill, Kaser at their home on Gold Street. ‘;—————— Orchid and yellow chrysanthe- | ree H,et() mums were used to center the table | m F Rd | and lighted tapers offset the charm- ’ |ing scene. Bridge was played dur- | ing the evening with honors being | won by Mrs. Mary K. Cauthorne. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chm‘les Beale, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. SKAGWAY FLIGHT Pla ne Carrylflg BOdY 0 Mrs. Robert Bender and Mrs. Mary | | Mrs. Perry Hern Spends = cetnorme Night on Flats ‘ Three men spon( a grissly night with a corpse last night on the dis- | mal wind chilled flats before David- son Glacier in Lynn Canal after | being forced down in a tri-motor Ford plane on a flight from Juneau to Skagway late yesterday after- gon State 13 noon St Carnegie 0; New York U. €. | Verne Brookwalter, White Pass Notre Dame 14: Navy 7 airways pilot from Skagway, flew to Duquesne 21; Pittsbfirgh Juneau yesterday afternoon with Princeton 14: Columbia 7 2:: co-pilot, Meriitt Boyle. and| penn 2; Harvard 7. Skagway mmllc)\llt Perry M. Hern, Yale 20; Army 15 Jr., to take to Skagway the body of | guracucd 6. Duke 33 Hern's mother, who died here Thurs- Nul‘tl) Car‘olum “_' day night in St. Ann's Hospital. tie. % The party left here at 3:15 o'clock , ).« State 23 ycs{erdfii,v aILgnonn with visibility | Lafayette 0; Dartmouth decreasing swiftly. Shortly after 7 Eioly - Ofows 307 Brown 0 in the evening, Skagway wired Ju- Pen; e % i . wtle enn State 0; Cornell 47. neau to begin a search if Book-| Notth: Oaroling s&tats 6: walter had not returned here. 21 4 @ 3 ’ KINY was enlisted to raise light- Z | keepers at Sentinel Tsland and El-| C03st Guard Academy dred Rock. Sentinel Island reported | *e1er Poly 12 time, he will mail to become a Po- | GOING SOU]‘H 'l'o WINTER OFFIC J. 8. MacKinnon | M | i b & ORD TRI-MOTOR HARRI HINTS FORCED DOWN ON RESIGNATION [i FROM COUN(Il; May Have fo Remain Many v Months in States- Routine Meet -ee hose, a fog was FOOTBALL SCORES and fire resign | Council, wh an an- tallation of a Oscar n Street near Seventh Mrs ford Swap asked the €T ncil by letter to place a wooden at 11th and C Streets Assi -oo Luncheon-Shower for Mrs HO”IS Triplette Honoring Mrs. Hollis Triplette former NMH Vestal, members of he Rebekah Drill team gave a no- surprise luncheon and miscel- hower afternoon in Room of saranof Ho- The reau of Fisl The following are final grid| scores of football games played on | the nation’s grids this afternoon! as received up to 3 d'clock ! University of Washington 7; fire alarm box on ! at se for a keep Ore- Ay dewalk Har- | m abser months f Mayor r C unci lerk eave 13. Clerk Ralph Ferr S ndini will be in ¢ cf the office here until the a: of Warden Clarence Olson from Cordova about a month hence. Then Ferrandini will g oto Washington . COAST GUARD SEEKS PLANE T0 RESCUE 7 business there will onsiderable len Tulane 14, | Minnesota 14, 20. the i 1 Detroit were Mesdames Ma2 Duckworth Waite, Edith h present Halm, Etta Hixson, Jerry 6; Rens- The rge: Agne Par Lu Laughlin Burford sons, Rhoda Dorothy Rus- sierid Dul nche Asks for Bids on Going to Walrus Island Shipwreck A call by the U. S. Coast Guard 1501 AI'(\ Chede Paul D | to the U. S. Signal Corps a plane| | had been seen and heard passing northbound between three and four | o'clock. Eldred Rock difi not report. 3 | missing plane, Juneau pilots Alex Holden and Shell Simmons were prepared to be- | |gin an immediate search for the | which carries no| radio, it is understood, but shortly ham and white or blended (green sweet Temple 0; Boston College Georgetown 13; Bucknell 7 - - 19. Equal portions of chopped cooked cottage cheese, savory seasonings ! peppers, onions, pimientos, pickles) and pressed into a with | Ernest Thaelmann (above), Ger- man communist leader, and many of his followers were reported re- leased from Nazi prisons and con- centration camps as a result of the German-Soviet alliance, Thaelmanr was taken into eustody in 1933, Stuff small squash (the acern Young Folks Plan Productions for Winter Season loaf dish makes a delicious salad Cut in thin slices and arrange on crisp lettuce. Pass salad dressing. Thin slices of this mixture also make a fine filling for s'mdwnchus, -~ for bids on sending an airplane to the rescue of seven men strand< ed on the beach of Walrus Island, near Herenden Bay in Bristol Bay, indicates that help may soon be on the way to-the shipwrecked | after 7 o'clock this morning, fol- lowing daybreak, word was flashed | from Skagway that Brookwalter had | jarrived there safely. Brookwalter said he had run into bad weather and was forced to land | oysters, usual. Serve , gelatin dessert. for fall variety) with escalloped then bake them them with a pic salad and a substantial That's an ample cinner a Jim Price is planning a 1} has Xmas Is Around the Corner, But Santa Claus ir Mc members session in the Northern Light Pr byterian Church. atrical ve th and anyone interested in taking part the men. The Coast Guard's telegram re-| * | questing bids was forwarded by definite | the office of Gov. John W. Troy to airplane operators at Anchor- age. The men were shipwrecked when their motorship Martha was driven | ashore in a storm shorily after it had picked up two men who had| drifted on a lighter from the Nak- | nek ship anchorage. preductions dur! alihough nothing t been arranged. act play is being latter part of N p! e drama js requested to meet 1y evening at 7:30 o'clock with of the Hobby Club at their | By JACK STINNETT Ann Miller—*“A vision of Sex i Sequins and Sable.” his big ship at Glacier Point sand | flats before Davidson Glacier at the mouth of Chilkat Inlet, about ten miles south of Haines. SKA(:WAY STUNNED The death of Mrs. Perry M. Hern, | pioneer Skagway woman, in St Ann's Hospital Thursday following a major operation, was received | with shock in Skagway. | “But, Doctor,” said Mrs. Clara Surviving her is Perry Hern, he Empire Want Ads Bring Results. & erving ANNOUNCEMERNT? FINNISH BENEVOLENT ORDER MEETS IN 0DD FELLOWS HALL Ann’s le looked agail little legs knocked Some of the char i acters have been- selected, )m\v\'\ml i AP Feature Service Writer there is still room for other dr.IHOMpSONS IN | NEW YORK.—This is a sob | matics enthusiasts, preferably young | fRoM poI.ARIS —with a happy ending s s folks a year or two out of school. i A workshop will be needed in| Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Thompson| Here’s the ending: The part during the first act of George connection with the productions and flew in from the Polaris-Taku mine anyone interested in bac e Work | today with Marine Airways pilot| White's andals.” A tall, is urged to attend the meeting on'Alex Holden. haired girl with full red lips nday as well Thompson is mill superintendent'a fetching smile breezes out AR for the Tulsequah mine. The cou- s into her dance 2 Always wipe the inside of a|ple, guests at the Baranof Hotel dazzlinzly thoroughly before stuffing il,‘\&ill be in Juneau for a few da half-skirt of whirling clherwise the stuffing is likely to visiting before flying back up the pound out a n ing rhythm, f be river. 18 hammering PANCING Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall Saturday,Oct.21 DON'T MISS IT! 9:00 P. M. | widower, for many years a Skagway at|{business man; a daughter, Char and | lotte, a son Bertram, and son Perry to-| Hern, Jr., his wife and daughter, all | residents of Skagway. - how about physician thin twisted knees that Miller, The the | knotty gether. Has Nothing On Us! " SUNDAY, OCT. 22 SOCIAL MEETING AT 8:00 P. M. Raffle on Quilt Will Be Awarded Free Admission curtains rickets,” he said. “After | \nml diet does, we’ll try C on at ae e o Kifchen Shower Fetes Ann tried dancing—nothi M[S. T_ V_ Greenhow just dancing-school danc and that helped too. | the child was 13, her | and father separated, and| For Mrs. T. V. Greenhow. nee| funds were short, Mrs.| Corrine Duncan, a Kitchen shower her to Los Angeles.|was given last evening by Mrs. R. L. There was no more money for|Nichols at her home on Erwin dancing lessons, but Mrs. Miller | Street. did buy Ann two routines. Guests for the occasion were Mrs | Christmas Story 'A. R. Duncan, Mrs. Ray Hagerup, were awfully corny.” says'Mrs. Clifford Berg, Mrs. John Ann, today. “I never really used them | Whitely, Mrs. Robert Gordon, Mrs. let her go. She's from Texas. Her except as a starting point {rom| Eleanore Sutherland, Mrs. Jerry name’s Ann Miller. hich to work out my own dances.” Green, Mrs. Svend Thorpe, Mrs. Comments overheard: That was the last instruction|Emily Olson, Mrs. William Hixson, “Eleanor Powell plus! - | Ann ever had. There was no more Mrs. Harry Sturrock, Miss Thelma dancing Mary Martin!™ money and the next four yeals Bodding and MxSs Domthy Green. of sex in sequins and lwere a struggle to keep from going | oy ooy ady " rne’ fxes| Ther Dr., Mrs. Kaser Honor Daughters There big find of a new son!” Complimentary to the birthdays |of Esther Metzgar and Elisabeth | Kaser, a dinner party was given last evening by Dr. and Mrs. E. H. 12% Canadian Discount B. M. Behrends Bank. First National Bank. “That's we | exercis And help, fancy, black- and and see Iu.. k I'ux h- e-gun tap m, ris- taccato ing When ymother although Miller took R ing again to a as she whirls toward The bar of lowed by y pro- The audience doesn’t know . It’s her first Broadway appear- ance. She came from Hollywood.| “They Played small parts out there. They | For We Have the Ideal Gift —— and It's Almost RED HOT, TOO! Your 0ld One $20.00 LIGHT AND WHAT'S INSIDE? Fire never destroys a house without burning up what's inside of it. Fire insurance pro- tects the building. To protest your household possessions against loss or damage by fire, you need Residence Contenis Insurance. It cests surprisingly little. ° SHATTUCK AGENCY TELEPHONE 249 Office—New York Life A .\flble!’ = in first S TN We Offer a NEW G. E. WASHER for ONLY " MUSIC by Fenton Dennis and His Swingsiers Featuring “"MAR" and His Drums Gentlemen 75c COME ALL! the time Ann en- Broadway sea-|tered an ateur night” contest| |at the Orpheum and Mrs. Miller| Orders ‘~L1\u1 home so Ann could use the; Here's the story: Fourteen years|carfare to have a bowl of soup be- | ago, in Houston, Texas, a physi- | fore she went on with her act. | cian bent over a puny five-year-| Night Club Dancer old. His expression was grave as It was that Orpheum contest he turned to face the mother. aml the kindness of the manager, | s Ann, that gave her her first | break. She won the contest and a two-weeks’ job at $65 a week. | The Bal Tabarin night club en-| gagement in San Francisco fol-‘ lowed that—12 weeks at an in- | creasing sa but in order to get Ann had to provide new rou- | adv. 0 weeks. | that it was a bed of rather than roses. She got a| 'movie contract, but they didn't| give her anything to do but pose| for publicity pictures. Two years of being a face and figure en Lhe1 cutting room floor was discourag- ing enough to drive her to Broad-| way. ws Dester's Ladies Free COME ONE! Mr. and Mrs. Juneaun . . . Bring the Whole Family To DINE at the BARANOF 65¢—SPECIAL CHILD'S MENU—65¢ Pineapple or Tomato Juice Cocktail Cottage Cheese Salad Broiled Lamb Chop Steamed Fresh Halibut, Melted Butter Boiled Chicken, Home Made Noodles Baked Potato Mashed Squash Ice Cream or Frunit Jello Custard Pudding Hot Milk or Chocolate FOR FATHER AND MOTHER—$1.25 TABLE D'HOTE DINNER rn Oyster, Tomato Juice, Fresh Trab or Shrimp Cocktail Salad of Tomato and Cottage Cheese Cream of Tomato Soup Baranof Clam Chowder Grilled Fresh King Salmon or Halibut Steak, Maitre d'Hotel Roast Young Tom Turkey, Dressing and Cranberry Sauce Half Unjointed Fried Spring Chicken, Country Style Don’t Miss the Annual Purple Bubble DANCE Sponsored by ELKS LODGE “Typical Texan” } Lolling back in a chair in the same hotel apartment which Mary Martin occupied before she left for‘ the coast, Ann seems very little lik ision of sex in sequin: ‘ age momens, she's just | girl” (she was born | in Chireno, Pop, 575) with more than | her share of naive charm, but little | of the sophistication which her stagei presence promises, | Hollywcod's funny,” she says.| You know after all those years of | | trying to get by out there, I got four | offers of movie contracts the open- | ing night and two more after the| reviews were printed. It sure was| fun to tell 'em I just planned to| stay on Brc dvuw for a while.” QUIET INDI(ATES NEW ACTIVITY ON BORDER IN WEST | (By Associated Press) It was guiet last night and today on the western front according to both German and French com-| muniques but the billigerents con- |tinued preparing for war activity, possibly starting next week. .| - Music by Stanley Cox DANCING 10 TO 1 TONIGHT B Favors to Be Given ® Open to the Public ® Fine Time for All! Chocolate Nut Parfait Roquefort Cheese and Wafers Baked Virginia Ham, Candied Sweet Potatoes Three Lamb Chops on Toast, Bordelaise Sauce $1.00 DINNER—$1.00 Cream of Tomato Soup Baranof Clam Chowder Grilled New York Cut, French Fried Onions calad of Tomato and Cottage Cheese Fried Willapoint Oysters ,Cole Slaw, Sauce Tartare Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Dressing, Mint Jelly Boneless Fricassee of Chicken. Home Made Noodles Chicken Fried Steak, Country Gravy Genuine Calves’ Liver, Rasher of Bacon Baked or French Fried Potatoes Buttered Green Lima Beans or Mashed Squash Hot Mince or Hot Apple Pie, Butter Rum Sauce L Baked or French Fried Potatoes Mashed bqunsh Butterscotch Pie American Cheese Wafers Home Made Layer Cake Orange Sherbet Always a Liberal Trade In at Ice Cream or Jello You're Invited! n Elks’ Ballroom Redecorated . . . Floor Highly Polished! LES TEAGLE Chef apd Maitre d'Hotel Under Management of ROBERT J. SCHOETTLER n HERE'S HOW IT WORKS: G.E. Washer - $89.95 YOU PAY - - 569 95 ALASKA ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY

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