The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 2, 1942, Page 3

. » FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1942 CAPITOL | SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU TO N IGHT I Matinee Tomorrow 1 P. M % world will laugh again! { The Gre DICTATOR C.D.A JUNIORS ON HOLIDA' HIKE > Junior Catholic Daughters of| America tock a holiday hike to| Douglas today, taking their lunches|*’ and spending the day on the walk., Mrs. George Rivard, group council- lor, led the walk. Tuesday afternoon, as soon school is out, the C. D. A. Juniors will meet at St. Ann’s Hospital to|Martinelli, Bishop J. R. Crimont, make bandages for the Civilian De- fense Board under the direction of Mrs. Rivard and Mrs. Melvin| Bloom. | s e RETURNS TO SCHOOL Malcolm Faulkner, who came to! Juneau to spend the holidays with | his family, has sailed for Seattle. He is a student at Lakeside Schy for Boys near that city. e BUY DEFENSE BONDS HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON SUITS Ideal for Hunters || and Fishermen ! | Sizes ! Small, Medium, Large | Extra Large All in Stock H. S._G—l—'aves The Clothing Man ! | tures, i ever | gave it to an old associate. | Henry | mann, {Jean Brown, |don, Norma Lando, |land, C. D. Davis, Rupert Rock, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA CHAPLIN NOW FEATURED IN CAPITOL BILL In “The Great Dictator,” Chaplin’s newest comedy, now showing at the Capitol Theatre, the comedian returns to the screen for the first time since he appeared in “Modern Times,” the world's greatest comedian not only talks for the first time in his brilliant reer, but he also plays a dual role. This comes about through a series of hilarlous incidents in which Charlie, an unsuspecting lit- tle barber, is mistaken for a greai and powerful dictator and pressed into service to his country. As is usual in all Chaplin pic- many of the old famili; faces of pictures again turn up in “The Great Dictator.” For when- there was a “bit,” Charlie Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakis, Daniel; A0 PERSONS SAIL SOUTH YESTERDAY Thirty-nine persons left Juneau yesterday for the south. Leaving were G. Murdock, Mrs. | Ardelle Cleveland, Mrs. H. H. Wood, | Mrs. Monte Grisham and child, Malcolm Faulkner, Mr. and Mrs. F. 8. Anderson, A. Van Mavern, Mr. and Mrs. C. Walters, R. B. {McIvor, C. R. Smith, A. Miller, | Mrs. Tom Cashen, Tom Cashen, Jr., Mrs. J. Cashen, John Cashen, 3. Turner, J. Turner, Mrs. Jane English, R. Johnson, Mrs. C. W. | wade. D. Daly, L. Lowell, Miss L. Kauf~ L. W. Mallach, Mrs. M. |G. M. Grasty, J. E. Hansen, B. Garry, R. B. Converse, O. M. Fred- ericks, J. Gaffney, A. R. Drieth, V. Metcalf, T. A. Wolfgram, C. {Helgesen, T. Manderson, Glaideth Clark and Ruth Jahnke. - THIRTEEN COME FROM NAVY TOWN Thirteen persons from Sitka ar- rived here today. They are Mrs. Mrs. Dorothy Lingo, Mrs. Frances Wells, Mrs. Helen Bell- Edith Birke- Mrs. Joseph Degana, Charles De- gana and Virginia Degana. ——————— VAN MAVERN LEAVES A. Van Mavern, representative of |the West Coast Grocery Company, left Juneau States. yesterday for the — e — GOES SOUTH Mrs. H. J. Wade, missionary, is on her way to the States after residing in Juneau for several months. sl I BUY DEFENSE STAMPS The Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association of Juneau has again declared an annual dividend of four per cent for its N depositors. Start Your Account Tomorrow with $1 or More Accounts Government Insured Up to $5.000.00 Alaska Federal Savings and Loan || Association e e e e 4% Money Available at Any Time of Juneau LL GO MAD-~ —_ BRINGING UP FATHER WELL-DADDY WHY T_You J . Charlie | Reginald Gardiner, | | Billy Gilbert and Maurice Mosco- | |vich alsp appear in the big cast. H. L. McLain, Edna West,| | fashions Hat of rayon belt- ing ribbon. / . Short hairdo — no hairpins. | Ceramic fapel pins —no metal, Wool crepe dress with rayon belting | ribbon trim. [ Wraparound style with tied fasten- | ing — no zippers. Transparent plas-b tic bracelet. Cotton ;‘love’s. Rayon faille hand- bag with. plastic clasp. Gabardine shoes, jing less leather. MISS PRIOR! By DOROTHY ROE «AP Fashion Editor Get a grip on yourself and stop singing those OPM Blues. You needn’t be . frightened {that Big Bad Wolf “priority.” +Even if you can't have silk | stockings or zippers or imported hlnen handkerchiefs. any more, you're going to 1ook Jjust as | beautiful as ever. by | Your Uncle Sam is a wise old man, and he realizes that feminine play a large part in morale. Your favorite uncle is | your buying hapits, your rashions| |and even your way of life. The' |brass and chromium that went! into last year's costume jewelry will go this year into guns and tanks and planes. Your 1942 spring dress will be zipperless, and you may be asked to wear your hair short to save hairpins. But for every non - essential gadget the OPM takes away from you, there's going to be a good | substitute. To help quiet the panic of girls {who can'c imagine life without silk, {linen, metal bangles and zippers, |1 got together the costume picture here, observing all priorities, but | with no shortage of style. The dress is the kind you'll | | be seeing soon on our best- dressed young women — of light-weight navy blue wool crepe because the government says there is as yet no short- age of wool. The wrap-around coat style is flattering yet in- nocent of any metal fasteners. Fashion, Styled by OPM | jniuuv-Aum - MAKING FUN | ' 20THCENTURY | So Fred Mlen ;,m a good lmld on Jack Benny's scalp lock :md‘ | Jack Benny got a good, tight pin-! cer grip on Fred Allen's nose— } and what resulted is just about |the funniest comedy of the year— Paramount's “Love Thy Neighbor,”| | which is showing at the 20th Cen-| tury. While the film is based on the ! by-now historic feud between the |two comedians, nevertheless, there| is ample provision made in the| | story for romance, pretty girls, hit| tunes, delightful dancing and other | first-rate ingredients of ~uc<\\sl‘ul | comedy musicals F | Stars Benny and Allen, two of | | the finest comedians who ever put laugh-stitches in anybody's side.‘ get wonderful support from the ex- | cellent feature cast, including such bright names as Mary (My Heart | Belongs to Daddy) Martin, Vcrrnm | Teasdale, Virginia Dale, The Merry! ‘Macs and Rochester (Eddie Ander-| | son). | | It is this movie-goer's oplmon‘ that the Benny-Allen jibes on the radio were never as stinging and| as comical as they' are on the| screen. Playing themselves' in the picture, the gag gladiators are nl | their Iunmml SKIRACING SCHEDULED | | | | | | | e COLISEUM Parks Calls For 150 More ~ Raid Wardens rEnIargemenl of Patrols 10 WHERE THE BETTER BIC PICTURES PLAY! LENTURY Here IS the BEST Show in Town! , FRED ALLEN and JACK BENNY A Paramount Picture with MARY MARTIN . Verree Teasdale The MerryMacs-VirginiaDaleana ROCHESTER trodecsd and Orscted iy MARK SANDRICH Afford Short Watches Requires Guards An urgent call for 150 volunteer Gefs Hard Wenne see o redl swing battie?Come on Uncle Sam the Nalve Lesson in Dlplomaty, Is Iaken In (vontinued from Pau One) (uge ’l‘he Army and Navy were fooled; the State Depart- ment was fooled; and even the President misplaced his faith in this flag of truce and outward- ly sincere effort to avoid war. h\g and scraping with usurlnfl that peace in the Pacific was Jm | over the horizon. | One hour after the first boi |and torpedoes had blasted Pedyl | Harbor, and almost at the sam | moment that Kurusu and Nom! ‘were backing out of angry Secres asking | |you to change a good many of/ v | ITIES OF 1942 MEETING OF BOAT OWNERS SET TONIGHT ‘Al Fishermen, Other Small| Boat Owners to Gather | ! at Fishermen’s Hall All Juneau fishermen and other owners of boats of more than five [net tons will meet in the Deep Sea | “ishermen’s Union Hall at 380 Franklin Street at 7:30 o'clock to- night to organize a Civilian De- fense Marine Patrol, Defense Di- rector Frank Metcalf announced to- day. Metcalf said he had conferred with Peter Hildre, president of the Juneau Vessel Owners Association, and Harold C. Aase, business man- ager of the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union. Both Hildre and Aase is- sued a joint appeal to their mem- berships to attend the meeting. Metcalf also urged owners of boats: {of more than five net tons to be! | present. | Action on the appointment of al marine committee to be represented ion the Defense Board will be taken |at the meeting. Also to be dis-| cussed are the integration of boat lowners and fishermen into the |city's defense plans, including the juse of boats in case of a nearby | | marine disaster or evacuation of | | part of the local population in case of emergency. | | Registration blanks will be cir-| | culated to gather information about iond meadow arca on the Douglasl‘ | ski trail yesterday. More participa- ! | think of the best substitute for es- air raid wardens was issued today by Gov. George A. Parks, head of Civiliar. Defense Board's warden patrols. Approximately 200 volunteers al- ready have registered for air raid| duty, Parks said, but more are need- ed, particularly for work in the central business district. Registra- tion cards may be obtained from | Parks at his office in the Federal Building or from Defense Director Frank Metcalf in the City Hall. The city has been divided into 36 | districts with each district covered by an air raid patrol, which headed by a sergeant, who assigns the war- dens to their stations and instructs them in their duties. The additional men are requlred‘ ONSUNDAY " "Guess Your Own Time Event Will Be Held- Many on Trail Approximately 35 skiers were out to enjoy the snow ficld in the sec- tion in the numbe: of junior skiers, was. noted plus the greater ability | these juniors are achieving in ski skill. All skiers alike will enjoy entering ‘ It is extremely likely that not tary of State Hull's office for M were | Jast time, Hirohito's answer to the | President’s even Kurusu and Nomura |informed just when the bombs would drop on Pearl Harbor. Ay | | to Nevertheless, Kurusu and Nomu- | ra undoubtedly were instructed to | ist stall for time. Official Washington | knew they were stalling. For days | they shuttled back and forth be- tween the White House and the State Department. Even when Sec- retary Hull had become wrathful| at the backing and filling; and| President Roosevelt had so directly to Emperor Hirohito, Ku- rusu and Nomura still were bow- Pacific was lost alr route from Seattle to Nome, on patience that he directed a note sale at J. B. Burford & Oo. adw message was handed Ambassador Grew in Tokyo. . | The message said peace in the “his majesty's chers hed desire.” Itll be many a year belbn the United States plays “It” | again in the blind man’s 5 of world diplomacy. H e e NOTICE N AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, ¥ — BUY DE!INB! BONDS. the ski race to be held on Sunday, January 4. This race is very pop- ular in the ski resorts in the states | and is called a “guess your own| | time race.” In other words it will | be a race for all classes of skiers "’!and prepared to cope with any be' held on a short downhill run|emergency, Parks stressed the neces- | with the main objective to devise ity of complete cooperation by the | some means of being able to guess | pyblic. your own running time as nearly as| “QObedience to the regulations is possible. | obligatory,” he declared". “The regu- Of course, the skiers making the | | lations are intended to ald as much ; best runs will have a better chance | a5 possible in the protection of life | to make the closest guess, but the | and property, should the Gastineau winners will no doubt be those who | Channel area be aid raided or az-} facked by the enemy. Any temporary | inconvenience suffered in complylng with the regulations will be morr than offset by the public benefit in | general.” | | so that no Individual .need stand more than a two-hour watch per | 24-hour period. Pointing out that the air raid wardens are efficient)y organized timating time. The race will begii: at 1:30 p. m. Sunday and will be open to all skiers with the prizes being a free ticket on the ski tow for one entire | day’s free riding. Winners of the| | men's women's, and juniors will receive prizes in the first place | Positions. This will be followed by !a short practice slalom race in| Dr. W. F. Townsend, physician in' order to accustom skiers towards|charge at Tulsequah, B. G.' who| racing against time. |injured his leg in a skiing accident, | Dean Williams, Bill Hixson, and |was discharged from St. Ann's| Chiick Patrick will be in charge | Hospital today. i of the day’s racing program. s ——— J. P. Thompson, a medical pa-| Five States are planning to elim- |tient, was discharged from EL“ inate the need for new automobile | Ann’s Hospital today. ! license plates next year or in the future. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS | THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU January 3—Sunrise 9:46 a.m. sunset 4:20 p.m. FORECASTS FOR TONIGHT ONLY: Southeast Alaska: Scattered intermittent light rain or snow flur- ries and not much change in temperature tonight. Juneau and vicinity: Mostly overcast with intermittent light rain or snow flurries tonight; lowest temperature about 32 degrees. RADIO REPORTS HOSPITAL NOTES | TELL HER BEFORE GO OUT-I'LL. PRETEND 'M IN GREAT PAIN — Because there is a shortage of|type, size, fuel capacity, passenger Precipitation in fur felt, you’ll see more and morelcapacxty and cruising range of the Max. temp. Lowest 4:30 a.m. excess of smart little hats like -the one“’ess“-ls- Also, boat owners will be Station last 2¢hours | temp. temp. .09 inches worn by our Miss Priorities, of 8sked to describe the state of read-| Barrow 1 -2 navy blue rayon belting ribbon. Iine&s of their vessels, * 36 ’ 31 | 7 36 | 34 The Army needs .leather for be any more. But as long as we 44 ‘ 36 shoes, so women's shoes will use have coal, air and water, we'll 34 32 more and more fabric tops. fib.lhave nylon, just as flattering and| Ketchikan 34 f 32 ric handbags and gloves may oeftar more durable. The new nylon Prince George 4 | 0 the rule of the future. | stockings will have cotton or Edmonton . 32 | 14 When the present silk stocking )rayon tops and feet, but that, Seattle i S¥ | a8 - supply is exhausted, there won’t | again, is no unbearable hardship. San Francisco ... 50 | 31 By GEORGE McMANUS THAT'S FINE-DAUGHTER- HEL LO-MRS. RINGER-MY YO HUSBAND CANIT WALK-SO WIL.L YOU COME HERE 2 OH-THAT WILL. 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