The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 4, 1942, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1942 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA The Capitol Has the Pictures ANSWERS...but the answer to LOVE... llt THE JOHN HUBBARD —PLUS— “SHADOWS IN SWING" “WILLIE THE MOUSE" LATEST NEWS ——— NOW SHOWING —— Show Place of Juneau JUNEAU ELKS WILL HONOR PASTRULERS Past exalted rulers of Juneau Elks Lodge No. 420 will be honored at the weekly meeting in the Elks Hall | tonight, with the guests of honor presiding in the various offices. Members have invited their ladies| to attend after 8:30 o'clock, when a special entertainment program will be given. - Mrs. Florence Mutch Given Honors Here Honoring Mrs. Florence Mutch, a member of the Juneau American Legion Auxiliary, a no host lunch- eon was given by the Auxiliary in the banquet room of Percy's Cafe on Monday. Mrs. Mutch, who is now residing in Sitka, was presented with her five year honor guard by the Aux- iliary. —— e BUY DEFENSE STAMPS IS EPILEPSY INHERITED? WHAT CAUSES IT? A booklet containing the opinions of fam- ous doctors on this interesting sublect will be sent FREE, while they last, to any reader writing to the Educational Division, 535 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y., Dept. B1727 - Don’t wait 20 and 30 minutes for your taxi —CALL US! STAR CAB S PHONE § Don Lozzie—Owner ' JOAN BENNETT, FRANCHOT TONE IN GAY COMEDY [Capitol Shows Two Stars in "She Knew: All the Answers”’ Both Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone, BOY SCOUTS T0 OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY {Week's Observance Starts | FridayCourt of Honor who come to the Capitol Theatre in Columbia’s “She Knew to Be Held Here All the Answers,” tonight, make re- | freshingly different appearances, | according to advance reports of the Extensive preparations are bemg‘ |completed by Juneau Scouts and Americanism Show fo Be Given Soon Legion A ux_il—i ary Plans Sponsoring Eveni-Mrs. Sheelor Surprised The regular business meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary was | hectic new comedy. Miss Bennect|Scouters to observe the 32nd an-ineld in the Dugout last night, with is a wise-cracking young Broadway night club star who goes to work, on| be both literally and figuratively, Wall Street. Tone is said to equally enjoyable as a stiff-neckec Wall Streel | |ultra - conservative | broker. | “She Knew All the Answers,” | love-and-laugh farce, upon a popular magazine story by Jane Allen, is concerned with Miss | Bennett’s efforts to marry a mil- | lionaire playboy with the consent {and approval of his dignified guar- dian. Her several strategems result in a wedding, with the consent and approval of the dignified guardian aforementioned. And why not? He's the bridegroom! Eve Arden and William Tracy are jother members of the cast; Miss |Arden as Joan’s roommate, youag ‘Tx'n y the love-smitten office | boy. a as ! a8 | fPASS-. AUTOS Tb ~ BE RATIONED ON 0. P. M. ORDERS | Passenger automobiles will now !be rationed by local rationing |beards according to a new ruling from the Office of Price Admin- istration in Washington received at the Governor’s Office. Because it will also be in charge |of other things to be rationed, the Iword ‘tire’ will be eliminated from |the title of the board which will | henceforth be called the Local ra- | tioning Board. | Rules on rationing of passenger cars provide that no new passenger cars may be delivered until Feb- ruary 12. From February 12 until February 26 local rationing boards |may issue certificates permitting i(he acquisition of new passenger autos by persons whom on or be- fore January 1, 1942, purchased, but did not receive delivery of new autos and also provided that such Ipersons make application to the |1ocal boards before February 26. | Certificates for this purpose are |now on their way here from Wash- |ington, D. C. — o Louise Kemper to Remain in States Miss Louise Kemper who was popular among many Juneau resi- dents, has decided to make her va- cation trip south permanent, Miss Kemper has accepted a po- sition with the Forest Service Re- search Laboratory in Madison, Wis. She was formerly with the Forest Service in Juneau. - HAL LEAVES ON BUSINESS TRIP United States Marshal William T. Mahoney left today for Ketchi- kan to be gone for a short time on official business. ————— The Daily Alaska Empie nas the largest paid circulation of any Al- | 1ska newspaper. U. S. MARS 1891—Half a Century of Banking—1941 The B.M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS ' ! niversary of ithe Boy Scouts of Am-| lerica during Boy Scout Week, Feb- ruary 6-12. During the past few weeks Henry Harmon, Chairman of the Scout| Advancement Committee has been | developing a list of Juneau men to |serve as Merit Badge Counsellors {in the more than 100 different | Scouts. By meeting the, require-| ments of Merit Badges Scouts may earn badges in recognition for their |achievement in specific subjects iwhich offers a worthwhile oppor- tunity for vocational and avoca- [tional exploration as well as creat- |ing circumstances in which Scouts may meet and become acquainted | with outstanding men in their com- | munity. Further opportunity for advance-| {ment has been made available| | through the many Scout hikes and | |camps which the Troops have been | 'holding during recent weeks.| | Awards earned by Scouts will be| | awarded at a Court of Honor to be| |held Friday, February 13th, in the | | Elks Lodge room. At that time, also, two Juneau| lcub Packs will be officially in- |stalled and as a special part of the program a Tenderfoot Investiture| Ceremony is being developed to wel- | |come several new Scouts. | | On Sunday, February 8, at 3:30 {p. m. a special Scout and Cub| | Church Service will be held in the | Northern Light Presbyterian| {Church. Preparations for the Ser-| | vice are under the direction of‘ |Stanley Jackson, Salvation Army ;Adjumm, and the Rev. G. Herbert | Hillerman will deliver the sermon. | | Radio programs and Scout dem- | enstrations {will be and window displays ! included as part of the! | Week’s program. | Scout Commissioner, W. C. Ken-| Inell is in charge of the Anniversary | | Week Activities for Juneau. i iJunio-r GEiH Is BusyKnitfingOn | Red Cross Work| The Junior Guild of Holy Trin- ity Cathedral held a business meet- ing last night at the home of Mrs, |Henry Sully. While the regular business was being discussed many members kept busy knitting for the Red Cross. Refreshments were served later in the evening. INQUIRY IS MADE FOR MISSING MAN An inquiry has been recewved by the Office of the Governor, regard- ing the following person supposea to be in Alaska: PETER XENAKIS alias PETER XENON—22 years old, brown eyes, black wavy hair and a ruddy com- plexion. He is over six feet tail and weighs about 180 pounds. Went to Anchorage three years ago and operated a trap line for about a year, From there he went to Fair- banks and was there until he was lost track of about a year and a half ago. He is supposed to have lost two or three front teeth in a fight and has had them replaced. Any information at all as to his whereabouts will be very much ap- preciated by his family. Anyone knowing anything at all about Peter Xenakis or Xenon please communi- cate either directly with the Gov- ernor's Office, Juneau, or with Miss Georgia Xenakis, 23 Fourth Ave- nue, Murray, Utah, : —————— NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv B .y g —— BROKEN LENSES Are promptly replaced in our own President Marion Hendrickson pre- siding As February is the Americanism and National Defense month, the principal topic of discussion was the plan for sponsoring of an Americanism show to be held in the 20th Century Theatre, some- and based‘Ml,m Badge subjects available for;“m“ during the month. A commit- tee of five was appointed to handle the details. Committee members are Mpyrtle Neate, Lucille Stone- house, Carol Davis, Mildred Her- mann and Dorothy Manthey. The Americanism and National Defense Committee will have charge of the entertainment at the social meeting to be held on Tues- day, February 17. Refreshment committee will be Ester Gullufson. Mrs, Walter Hellan and Helen Jewett The evening was concluded witn a surprise party in honor of Edith Sheelor, who has been a member for many years. Mrs. Sheelor is leaving for an indefinite stay in the South. The Auxiliary present- ed her with an emblem mounted ivory pin. Refreshments were served by the executive committee at the close of last night's session. - WOMAN'S (LUB T0 GIVE TEA ON FEBRUARY 17 'Social Affair fo Aid Build- ing Fund Planned at « Business Meet A Silver Tuesday, February Tea will be held 17, under the |auspices of the Department of Fine| Arts, it was announced at the busi- ness meeting yesterday by Mrs. A. E. Glover, chairman of the depart- ment. The tea, proceeds of whicl will. go into the building fund, wili take place at the Glover residence between the hours of 2 and 4:30 o'clock. On display are to be mounted prints from the Portland Art Museum, representing the work of three different artists, and loaned especially for the occasion Also included cn the program will be a reading by Mrs. Bertha Lavina Gates. Mrs. Glover urges all mem- bers of the club to come and bring a friend. Mrs. Robert Coughlin has been | placed in charge of the Girl Scout Troop which is sponsored by the club, and Mrs, Allan Wicks will act as leader. Classes Well Attended A report by Mrs. Ruth Noble, chairman of the Department of the| American Home, revealed the over- whelming success of the nutrition classes being held in cooperation with the Territorial Department of Health, under the direction of Dr. W. S. Ramsey. The classes have been well attended and much in- terest shown in the lectures and demonstrations. The final class will be held on Friday. New Members The names of three new mein- bers were read and accepted into the club. They were Mrs. L, A. Sturms, Mrs. Charles Burdick, and Mrs. Jack Riggs. Four interesting radio programs have been planned for this month by the Department of Fine Arts. They may be heard every Wednes- day at 11:15 am. The story hout for children is also on Wednesday at 5:15 o'clock, conducted by Mis. Allan Wicks. Yesterday’s business meeting was held in the penthouse ‘of the Al- aska Electric Light and Power ishop. Dr. Rae Lillian Carl.son., Blomgren Building. adv. | Company with Mrs. R. B. Lesher presiding, "VIRGINIA" IN TECHNICOLOR AT NTH CENTURY| Madeleine Carroll, Fred MacMurray Co-star in | Film, Modern South Smoothly blending stirring drama and bright comedy, Paramount’s new Technicolor production, “Vir- ginia” will be presented tonight at the 20th Century with Madeleine | Carroll and Fred MacMurray in| the starring roles. Featuring Stir- ling Hayden, young screen new-' comer, in an important role, the picture tells the exciting story of | a modern Southern girl, reared in the North., who comes face to face with the problem of having to choose between the North and the South, romantically speaking, Beautiful Madeleine Carroll is the girl who finally decides her heart belongs to the Southland. Fred MacMurray is the romantic interest, winning for the South over the ardent courtship campaign waged by the handsome, dashing young Northerner, Stirling Hayden, Hollywood's newest “find.” Adorabl~ little Carolyn Lee, who Iwas seen with MacMurray and Miss Carroll in “Honeymoon in Bali,” is again cast as MacMuc- ray’s daughter in this new comedy drama. Occupying chief featured roles in the film are Helen Broderick, Macie Wilson, Paul Hurst, Tom Ruther- furd, Louise Beavers and Leigh Whipper. ONLY MEMBERS. MAY BOWL AT - ELKS TONIGHT Bowling alleys at the Elks Lodge will be closed to everyone except | members and their ladies this eve- ning, following the weekly lodge! meeting. During the meeting, tne lalleys also will be closed. | | Scores of last night's competition ‘ln the Classic 540 League follow: | Blue Ribbon H | Hagerup 165 165 165— 495 | Cleveland 131 131 145— 407 | Danielson 151 151 151— 453 447 447 461—1355 Golden Age | 214 209 185— 608 190 214 175— 579, 144 144 144— 432 | Totals 548 567 504—1619 | U | Budweiser | (Spot) 0 L. Taylor 13¢ 166 | Lockridge 163 159 | Sterling 175 169 | Totals 494 518 | Hamms 196 201 203 . 600 502 | Totals | Ugrin |J. Barragar | Mansfield 22— 127— 150— 161— 460—1470 | | 147— 535 179— 544 172— 521 | 498—1590 66 427 472! 505 | Stewart Duckworth Tubbs 192 164 146 Totals Schlitz ... 149 199 W. Metcalf .. 179 168 Parks 148 172 Totals 152— 500 | 137— 484 126— 446 Lavenik 476 539 415—1430 Rainier | 191 164 Carnegie [ Holmquist 169 231 Koskj 157 157 | — — Totals 507 552 234— 589 163— 553 157— 471 554—1613 | Olympia F. Metcalf ... 183 F. Barragar ... 162 | Harter 176 Totals ¥ 521 493 | Rheinlander Hudson 158 164 | Halm 138 159 150— 417 Council 172 155 182— 509 s 468 478 476—1422 — e DAIGLER GOES SOUTH 200— 566 162— 486 157— 481 183 162 148 5191533, 144— 466 Totals Cliff Daigler, of the 20th Century theatre staff, is a passenger for the south on a short business and pleas- | ure trip. +_. BRINGING UP FATHER | JUST RECEIVED A WIRE FROM MY BROTHER- HE WILL BE IN TOWN TO- MORROW - THE DEAR BOY HAS SLICH TAKING WAYS - YES-HE TOOK THE ORGAN OUT AND SOLD IT THE LAST TIME HE WAS HERE - 1S COMING TO TOWN AND | WANT You TO WATCH MY OFFICE AND SEE THAT HE DOESNT TAKE ANY- BUY DEFENSE STAMPS FRUIT SHIP + + « The fast-moving story of a headstrong daughter of Dixie. .. who falls recklessly in love with two men! She's back! CAROLYN LEE, that sensational little star Where the Better BIG Pictures Play Paramount presents RGN I /9415 Bortlefield of Love ! arring SENT DOWN BY TORPEDO Craft Attacked Off Atlantic morning at its ‘Glacier today. All frrrrrrore Coast — Particulars Not Divulged E WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 — The Navy Department announced this afternoon that the freighter San- gil," owned by the United Fruit Company, has been torpedoed by an enemy submarine off the At- lantic coast. No other information of the torpedoing was given out by the Department. There have been 15 announced attacks prior to the Sangil’s tor- pedoing off the Atlantic Coast. Fourteen attacks resulted in the sinking of American or Allied ves- sels. - School savings accounts’ rose’ to $34,417,238 as of June 30, 1941, ac- cording to the American Bankers' Association. e SHOW TONIGHT Southern Madeleine Carroll is about to fall for Northern Stirl- ing Hayden in Paramount’s Technicolor romance, “Virginia,” which opens tonight at the 20th Century Theatre. _By GEORGE McMANUS THAT'S A GOOD TIP FROM THE SERGEANT- SELF-PRES- ERVATION 1S THE FIRST LAW OF MAN-WE'LL WATCH THE POLICE STATION ~HE MIGHT COM HE| Copr. 1943, King E DOWN Feacures Syndicate, Inc., World rights reserved, \{ depositors. The Juneau Shotgun Club wil hold a shoot at 11 o'clock Sunday | tend Highwnv‘ grounds, Milt Daniel, president, said will members and anyone Percy’s Cafe at 10:45 o'clock. STARTS TONIGHT 1 JECHNICOLOR ! Madeleine Carrall - Fred MacMurray - .. Stirling Hayden - Helen Broderick - Marie Wilson - Carolyn Lee Produced and Directed by EDWARD H. 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