The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 12, 1939, Page 3

e P— 'MRS. GRUENING THE DAILY ALASKO EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 12, 1939. UNEMPLOYED SEF Juneau's Greatest Show Value TR A S @ . e g THE CAPITCL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! R R 1 $ . . SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU HONORED WITH GOVERNOR, ASK Ol.lSEllm Last Times Tonight b b OWNES AND_ OPERATED 87 W (.GROSS TEA YESTERDAY, | RELIEF PROJECTS , - Last Times Tonight e THE RITZ BROTHERS in Damon Runyon’ - in Damon nunyon s — — Mrs. Ernest G 1 e Committee Elected Losi| STRAIGHT, PLACE and SHOW T’ Week at Mass Meet- o Ba H Richard Arlen—Ethel Merman—Phyllis Brooks : i ing Is Heard ot G ¥ 3 - t Jomedy rial G Y Secreta eau’s unemployed met yesterday & : between 3 ar \fternoon with Gov. Ernest Gruen- 4 i Because of the early ing, Secretary of Alaska E. L. Bart- | [} v ? st » Yukon, Mrs. Bender ) lett, Kenneth Nelson of the WPA,| RIVZ BROIHERS -’EEN g g 3 had planned to les Joseph T. Flakne, of the Alaska Ter- " Iy mnable t p PWalter Sharpe of the Unemploy- lM g vl i and Mrs, Grue was t | | The committee, elected at a mass - FOR THE CHILDREN! SR it ! meeting last Saturday, presented a Damon hos those Ritzes on the | Presi e tea table request for relief projects here. Com- Runyon! In other, and more sober, " d 1 A w ¢ h yellow and k mitteemen were Julius Heinemann, words, this means that the daffy A 1AL}{1NG SANT““ } nthemums and har [John Furuness and Abel Anderson. | Ritz Brothers are starred in Damon mor in silver candelabra | Today steps were being taken by | Runyon’s “Straight, Place and Show” re Mr J. Connors, Sr., Mrs. the Governor's office and the City which ends at the Coliseum Theatre y. J. Meherin, Mrs. Willaim Holz- administration to get several pro- tonight imer, Mrs. Simon Hellenthal, Mrs. | | jects started and to insure employ- The film shows the Ritzes off (as the her members of the cast. y. p’ mayior, Mrs. J. F. Mullen |ment of resident, Alaskans on other | usual) to the races, where they buy iixe-a W 2 °f Mrs. Frank Boyle, Mrs. Oscar G | work being carried forward in the horses, sell horses, rent horses, PPOTLY Olson, Mrs. Guy McNaughton anc erritory steal horses—in fact they're a little e geel Mrs. H. I. Lucas The Governor made a tour of Ju- | hoarse themsel before the story Assisting during the afterncon neau today with Mayor Harry I.| | reaches its 149th and final climax ver m I God re Mrs. Katherine Gregory, M Lucas and City Engineer Milton of laughter, ety . COME- @ . Williams, Mrs. Frank Metcalf BALM FOR A BLONDE—Worry for her hubby, Harola | LAE€Isten surveying proposed civic | Based on a play by Damon Rune ] e I Mrs. A. B. Hayes, Mrs. Walter “Whitey” Dahl, who's been imprisoned by Franco's forces in Spain | improvements, work on which would yon and Irving Caesar, the comic | Mull i Sharpe, Mrs. W. W. Council, Mr since July, 1937, was eased by Mrs, Edith Dahl’s visit, above, to | 8ive employment to many story is spiced by a romantic tri- fjlent stars to e, ¥ M. E. Monagle, Mrs. R. L. Bernard, Dahl, whose | ———————— angle between Richard Arlen, Ethel hrou nd ere Mrs. Alex Holden, Mrs. Hugh G said to have prevented Dahl’s exccu- .B,},,'ys.s,,jl',?u‘,?."“j‘, yous ‘{{"ME Merman and Phyllis Brooks, ! I y sry concerns the | Wade, Mrs. Gertrude Naylor, Mrs tion, plans appea! o siate department in hubby’s behalf. pr WI“DS Up Ny penmion, ot A% "he Hitsey play s trio of SANI & he lies and W. C. Overby, Mrs. Helen Smith- ! bride, in Princeton University’s |8nd-out pony track operators thrust f 4 fT tragedies ¢ nd Masc Cass, Mrs. F er Metzzar, Mys " | Triangle club play, “Any Mo~ |into big-time racing when Richard or Last 1imes who mar im mic ice.! Stella Young, Miss Gladys Forre M5 ING (OURSE R s“ ¥ p =d | AlASKA woRK' ment Now.” Arlen bestows a thoroughbred on e e wport r-in-law, hav Miss Maty Joyce, Miss Stolin Goul- | ailiers r¥roviae | ] . _[them. In characteristic fashion [ g de » their | ter, M L Fox, Miss @dythe " 9 . gy they build the story up to a series rillir tory « e anc nee 1d | Young, Miss E seth Anna- BEG:%S THURSDAY W‘Ed BN G l N s Ju“ of hilarious high .spots topped by i Mason. an average, | becomes ill with a serious case of | bel Simpson, Miss Mary Claire Hel- ’ iGermness uirl's pE e | their having to ride the competing : 51 .ply in love pneumonia, the picture rises to a|lenthal and Miss Sybil Godfrey 3 B 4 | IS EI-E(TED BY [horses in a race so that their own ) opposing economic | smashingly poignant climax - o> i H rea an u“er ' m Pro t\ entry can win, ! g waoiky Veoucons | sl B BRER S il : Wilcox o Give Five Weeks, Waler System Project at i 4 e For Each ot |is beng_released theoueh vnied, | @O Services of Popular Mines In- cantenan, & s_suie sono.| Haines Only Adlive MASONIC LODGE! -vciins man o & Austin 1 ¢ roductior Uy WS Qrek 2y s { A field of the Pecos River, has a busi- v & Mount McKinley passenger ¥ it the Capitol one of Hollywood's " leadis Held 'I'oda Ior struction Work hess arrangement with rattlesnakes Job at Present | booked for Seward, returning to his : megaphonist Yy ‘ e e ik il {Roll Call of Mt. Juneau anchorage headquarters atter a first tim | - = : i i ; |trip to the States : 4 ’ Mining short course instruction | D€ A water system project at e on; a caro : NoTicE. Bud’ Anderson |, uinine ghore course imstruction | " ers_iho bigger the beiter— | maines, on whieh a erew of mwe| Lodge No. 147 Answer- | ——— , 55 b rt plas itomobile licenses fall due Ja : | g provide a cash income that supple- | men is working, is the only PWA ! ) rently fea- | uary 1940 plates are now O Funeral services for I. R. (Bud) |sample rooms, at 7:30 Thursday | = R ot X . \ng : o : prominently fea- |ary 1. 1840 plates are now on SR (RIS (% iernoor |evening for five weeks of session,| TN the $18 a month st u»‘;.,n now active in Southeast Al- ered by|59 Members ; e t notables Charles Co- | minute rush in the Chapel of the Charles W.|according to.minin 1sion pro- |, . e b i n. Ruth Westo 5 TORNER Carter Mortuary with the American ; fessor for the University of Al- | In the spring work will be com- Ralph B. Martin was elected L unl s dei e i i e Legion ritual used aska, Howard G. Wilcox | pleted on projects at Juneau, Kla-| Worshipful Master of Mt. Juneau 3 Estl | S Two selectior ‘Out of the Deep”| Wilcox returned on the Mount wock and in the Interior. Enu‘lnes-r-ilmigv No. 147, F r_xn(l A,‘ M., last F 1 Dk i Tt A nd “Rock of Ages” were sunk by!|McKinley this afternoon from a Inspector J. G. Shepard said all|night at the Masonic body's annual it i b ek farve Berne. An American Legion | successful of oomes in Pty PWA work in the Territory will be [roll call meeting. Of 258 members, e RS S S e — guard was in attendance and ersbui | completed by- June 30. 159 responded in person or by letter "‘A ¢ 9 fir 1 w f he Coasf " p our ol here., | - ol or wire. & 3 1 1g squad was from the Coast The courses to be given here, | ‘ ‘£ WHIPPLE JONES announces | .0 sind Yo iom o ot 0, Coivs, “oucept "t mines | A dininer, erved by Mis. Kather- SR AR 18 1) » TH T 2 vibit KBtk O p g gl . n Thu & SHAITU(KS MAK {ine Hooker, preceded the meeting, e ) was in the American Legion plot at expenses, will n Thursday anc | BARCE STUDIO QOPENING | 1 e American tesion ot i cxpenis, wil begn Thurasy and 1 {1ne e, uroiusl A Sooes LET, TOE, SPANISH AP DANCING Pallbearers included William T.|Mondays to Fridays, for five weeks, | lONG AU'I'o ‘I’RIP.I: Hoke, Senior Warden; Robert W. 200M I G Douglas, A. E. Karnes, Lester Rink,| A wide variety of courses cover- | [Comling., duniof WSS, RO 08 CATR®OLIC GYM E. H. Johnstone, Benjamin Taylor | ing many phases of mining will be | CRAEYE Heisel, VI:;1|I(1|W:Hm|n Leiv-| and Victor Manville iven for the benefit of the | Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shattuck re- | © ; 1V i ]“’ ig ;l"l"“b‘”‘” i terested public. Among the s |turned on the Mount McKinloyJJ‘ 1"‘“‘; nstallation Wi o | World’s in | January jects to be covered are mineralc E::n» ml«(-rnm;n Mln;r llraiv(-l‘mu {ln ANy P T largest selling cology, ore deposits and mining |the States by rail and car for ! . . { straight bourbon! law three months. MISS GALLAGHER BACK v DUDS | The Shattucks left here Septem- % ; |ber 1, entrained east from Seat-| wiss Jean Gallagher, in the of-| EI_KS To HO[D {tle to Detroit where they pur-|fice of the Alaska Steamship Com- v chased an automobile, drove uD|pany, returned to Juneau this after- ANO"’HER TURKEV {into Canada, to New York and|noon on the steamer Mount Me- | from there to Baltimore where | ginley. She has been ationing | Shattuck contacted his home of-|jn the States for the past month. . Electric Refrigerator with 11.7 sq. ft. of shelf area. 5 years performance protection. FLASH Sealed-in-steel Thrift Unit H.AS Stardy all-steel cabinet er Before Has G. E. Offered A (’0 "t G E with INTERIOR LIGHT, VEGETABLE PAN, WIRE FRUIT ® b4 ® BASKET, a SET of COLORFUL STORAGE DISHES! ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHAT& POWER CO. g ¢ (4\) NC) T N\ ’ A genuine General | | | SHOOT TOMORROW Another Elks turkey shoot, simi- held just before Thanksgiving, will take place at the Elks' Hall tomo row night 9:30 o'clock followin: a brief lo eting All proceeds from the will be used to distribute Chri baskets and perform 2] )i work in Jur > oo Reservations for Norwomen Open Reservations for the night Norwomen dinner made by ling 373 not later Wednesday evening. The will be held in the Parlors Northern Light Presbyterian Church at 6 oclock and will be presided over by Mrs. R. E. Robertson i the absence of Mrs, Edith Sheelo: Christm contributions for ar nual cheer baskets will be received at this meeting and guest speaker for the occasion will be Mrs. Har old Smith, charitable y 3 v COOD LISTENERFor the first time the former Evelyn Rothwall, an oboe player, watched her husband, John Barbirollf (above), conduct the N. Y. Philharmonic symphony recently, s Ehey marvicd in London in July, soon after his diverce. sd IShe was formerly with West-Holli- ! day offices in Seattle. | fice for the Maryland Casualty In- | surance Company. Continuing on down the coast, o ‘lln' Shattucks took a trip to Cuba, | returned to Miami, Key West, then | : | o to New Orleans, to Mexico| Julie Schofield and a'day’s cateh | oy 4 home again through ceives from New Mexico for gaug-| California. 1 ing the river water | After 12600 miles of driving With her two dogs and her gun,|“without a thing to mar the trip,” Julie knocks over a brace or two|the Shattucks answer the old ques- of diamond-backs a day, selling the| tion, “Where's the best place in kins to be made into knick-knacks|the world,” in the equally time- for less hardy members of her sex.|honored and patriotic manner— side line, she sells rattle-|“Juneau, of course!” and does a little guiding | R for fishermen who find their ““A((OU"I‘"T SAYS to her part of the Pecos Valley ; - - - - BUD FOSTER MADE HIT IN FAIRBANKS NEWSPAPER ROSTER } J. C. Cooper, returning .to Juneau i by PAA plane after two weeks in Fairbanks on business, brought back warm praise of former Juneau boy Bud Foster, now Assistant Man- ager of Capt. A. E. Lathrop’s radio station KFAR. Cooper said Bud is “going over like a million, and everybody’s very much sold on him.” As for KFAR itself, Cooper, who said he thought his new building across from City Hall, now nearing | completion, was going to be the most | modern structure in Alaska, but ad- mits Capt. Lathrop “did a wonderful Jjob.” Employees of the station have lux- urious living quarters and “just push buttons” for household accessories to appear out of hidden niches and nothing has been spared to make KFAR the most modern thing in the North, Betfe Davis, Film Star, Now Divorced HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Dec, 12— The divorce decree freeing film act- ress Bette Davis and New York advertising executive Harman Nel- son Jr., became final today. Nelson sued Miss Davis for the divorce last year. He charged that JOINING ANCHORAGE | Mrs. Kay Westov of Seattle, Washington, is a passenger through Juneau cn the steamer Mount Mc- Kinley, going to Anchorage Mrs. Westover will be advertis manager of the ng Anchorage Times, actress were concerned. - e FOSTER IN JUNEAU Frank H, Foster, he always came second to her ca-| reer, as far as the interests of the Juneau attor-! . D. R. Thrilled Her| | 9 PROOF ... COPYRIGHT 1939, SCHENLEY | WTILLERS CORPORATION, NEW YORK CITY Little Ann Smithers, 7, a patient at Warm Springs, Ga. is still talking about Thanksgiving Day, for Ann had the honor of sitting next to President Roosevelt at the Foundation Turkey Day dinner. Ann's home is at Frankfort, Ky. | YOUR SAVINGS ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANTLY | AVAILABLE AND EARN GREAT. | ER RETURNS WITH THE | ALASKA FEDERAL ‘Savings and Loan Assa, of Juneau TELEPHUNE 3 Eat Out Today! | | ney, was a returning passenger on the Mount McKinley this after- noon. ROYAL CAFE