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1942 THURSDAY, MARCH 19, Show Place ot Juneau ~ TONIGHT _ MORE ENTERTAINMENT with ANN MILLER } RUDY VALLEE Rosemary LANE Allen Jenkins Joan Merrill GLEN GRAY and his Casa Loma Band Cotumle Pervrs ~——PLUS— STRANGER THAN FICTION CARTOON NEWS TOMORROW “FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT" with Joel McCrea—Laraine Day and ‘THUNDERING FRONTIER” with CHARLES STARRETT PREVUE TONIGHT 1:15 A.M. Hageru Stewar Have High Average E. E. Hagerup and Dr. A. W. Stewart are tops in major league bowling averages to date with 185 each. 'Hagerup’s average is based on 30 games while Stewart’s is the average of 24 games rolled. Next high are C. C. Carnegie, av- erage 179 of 48 games bowled and Lt. R. Stevenson, average 179 of | 26 games. Frank Metcalf, whose average is 177 on a 44 game and 'L’ J. Holmquist, with a 177 averagé from 33 games are next on. the list. Bowlers of the major leagues and thelr averages to date are: 4 Gms. Av. 185 185 179 179 177 177 178 176 175 174 172 172 171 166 164 164 160 156 156 154 1Bl 149 139 Hagerup, E. E. Stewart, A. W. Carnegie, C. C. Stevenson, R. F. Metcalf Holmquist, L. J. Barragar, J. Duckworth, R, Ugrin, M. Lavenik Barragar, F. Council, W. W. Parks, G. Sturrcck, H. Lockridge, E.. Taylor, L. Sterling, H. Garrett, J. Metcalfe, M. V. Delebecque, L. Teagle, L. .. Schoettler, R. J. Nordenson, C. >oo—— NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY To be published this month and forms will close March 18, for space, listings and changes please call the Juneau and Douglas Tele- phone Co., Phone 420, before the closing date. SMART PEOPLE Present A Smart Appearance s Triangle Cleaners Phone 507 [ | sirable in entertainment. - | SWING AND LOVE IN ZANY COMEDY AT CAPITOLSHOW | Brings Dancing, Singing, Romance with Top Cast A splendid new romance, en hanced by swingy and singy tunes, daring and delightful new dance routines and comedy both sophisti- cated and zany, Columbia’s “Time Out For Rhythm” is playing for the last times tonight at the Capi- tol Theatre. It gives audiences everything de- Love and | laughter, hilarity and heart-throbs | keynote the star-studded film, whose cast includes Rudy Vallee,| Ann Miller, Rosemary Lane, Allen Jenkins, Joan Merrill, Brenda and| Cobina, ' the Three Stooges, Rich- ard Lane, Six Hits and a Miss,| Eddie Durant’s Rhumba Orchestra | and Glen Gray and his Casa Loma | | Band. | CracKling with laughter, with ro- { mance and rhythm, the new Co- {lumbia film moves at sky-rocket i’pace as Vallee, a theatrical book- |ing agent, tries to obtain a decent “break” for his newest singing- dancing protege, the lovely Miss | Miller. | His efforts are constantly handi- | capped by Miss Lane, who appears as a star determined to advance her own career. The smoothly-knit | narrative offers director Sidney Sal- kow ample opportunity ingeniously to incorporate the various rhythmic or comedy specialties of his star- | studded cast. | Grand and glorious fun, “Time "Out For Rhythm” is worth taking {time out for. Its seven hit tunes, penned by Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin, are of the whistle-and- hummable kind, and LeRoy Prinz's expert direction of the dance rout- lines rates an especial laudation. 'LABOR DEPARTMENT | OFFICIAL RETURNS ‘ FROM SITKA TRIP | Steve McCutcheon, Assistant Di- basis | rector of the Territorial Department | | of Labor, has returned from a four- |day trip to Sitka. | Mr. McCutcheon made the trip for the purpose of investigating the conditions surrounding employees who are discharged with prejudice from construction work in the island city. The policy of making investiga- tions of all cases of discharge with | prejudice is being followed by the Department of Labor on all con- struction project throughout the Territory, Mr. McCutcheon said. — Four American towns*are named Shamrock. P REGISTER NOW Regardless of previous registra- tion, all Juneau residents wishing to vote in the April 7 election must register at the City Hall before noon, April 4. The office will be open during the noon hour each day. ROBERT G. RICE. —adv. City Clerk. “Time OuI‘Er Rhythm" | ™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Critical Newspaper InDanger ‘Daily Mirro?,—(;enerally' ' Opposed o Brit. Gov., ' May Be Suspended LONDON, March 19.—The official spokesman announced this after-| noon that the Daily Mirror, a tabloid | | publication whose editorials are gen- |erally critical of the government, | might be suppressed under the de- fense regulations. The defense regulations state that any newspaper systematically pub- lishing matter to foment opposition to the war effort may be closed down. | | | | IR RELP PO D. E. HEWITT SELLS | ANCHORAGE HOLDINGS | TOLATHROP MANAGERS E Announcement was recently made‘ |of the sale of D. E. Hewitt’s re- |tail establishment in Anchorage, |one of the largest concerns in the lcity, to Harry J. Hill, of Anchor-| age and John Clauson, of Fair- | banks, who will take over the busi- ;ness between now and April 1. ! Mr. Hewitt passed through Ju- |neau on a PAA plane a few days !ago from the States to wind up Ihis affairs before leaving Alaska. The transaction also includes Mr. Hewitt's interest in the Westward | Hotel Coffee Shop but he did not| state whether or not he was also [sell&ng his other extensive property { holdings which include a home and |two business blocks on Fourth | Street, | “Hewitt’s” has been in operation |in Anchorage for the last dozen years. Previous to that time it was known as Bragaw’s Studio when | !u. was. exclusively a photographic |shop. When Mr. Hewitt purchased it from R. S. Bragaw he enlarged |the facilities which now include a Isods; fountain, drugs, curios, gifts, books, stationery, camera supplies and many other items. Mr. Hill and Mr. Clauson are both known throughout Westward and Interior Alaska. The former ‘\is manager of the A. E. Lathrop |interests in Anchorage and Mr, |Clauson is chief accountant for 1 Capt, Lathrop with headquarters in fF’alrbunks. Mr. Hewitt plans to |retire and leave Alaska. { - e CANNERY ACTIVITY Preseagon activity has already started at the Nakat Packing Cor- poration plants at Hidden Inlet, Union Bay and Waterfall following visit of E. Buschmann and C. C. | Harris. e — | NO CODE MESSAGES i All messages between canneries in Alaska must be in plaih English during the coming season and no coding according to an announce- ment made at Ketchikan by Capt. |F. A. Zeusler, senior Coast Guard officer, Alaska sector. NOTICE OF REGISTRATION Notice is hereby given that the office of Registration Officer is now open for the purpose of registering persons desiring to vote at the next annual election. Any person twen- ty-one years of age who is a citi- resided continuously for one year next preceding the date of elec- tion in the Territory of, Alaska, and six months continuously next preceding the date of election with- in the corporate limits of the City of Juneau, shall be entitled to reg- | ister. The office will be open for regis- tration every day except Satur- day afternoons, Sundays and legal holidays between the following hours: from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon; from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will close at noon the Saturday be- fore the day, of election. The said election will be held on the first Tuesday in April for the purpose of electing one mayor, three councilmen and one school director. Dated this 17th day of Febru- ary, 1942, | —R. G. RICE, Municipal Clerk. Mar, 19-21-23-25-27-30-31. zen of the United States and has| e CURFEW AT PETERSBURG Children under 16 years of age must be off the streets at Peters- burg by 9 p.m. on school nights and by 10 pm. on Friday and Saturday nights. ‘A city “ordinance |says so. | Lo o o e smramd MARRIED AT PETERSBURG | At a candlé light ceremony in the presence of relatives and | friends, Miss Betty Rogers and Lloyd Peterson were recently mar- ried at Petersburg. The newly- weds grew up in Petersburg and; are graduates of the high school there. ———.———— BACK TO MARINES Robert R. Huttle, for five years| Chief of Police at Anchorage, has| been granted an indefinite leave of absence. . He is a Marine reserve and is going back into the service at an unnamed unit in Alaska. e S. E. ROBBINS HERE S. E. Robbins, Chief Pilot for Pan American Airways Alaska Di- vision, was in Juneau this week for a day. . Mr. Robbins headquarters are in Seattle, and he continued to Fairbanks on company busi- ness. ___ BRINGING UP FATHER MY_GOODNESS - WHAT IN THE WORLD iy o5 Bl OF HIS? WELL- CLAMCY- RIGHT SPIRI BIERTHE W22 FER ALL IT'S TH! HIS ALL BUT WHAT KIN THE NAVY DO WITH THAT SHIP-WRECK ? jard Holmquist ended the thri*e§ | substantial margins bringing their | WHEN 1 GIT 1T JUNEAU MEN AND WOMEN BOWLERS WELL IN LEAD Ketchikan Drops Behind in Elks' Tournament NowUnderway | Juneau men and women Elks'| bowling teams are well ahead in the tournament now underway| with the men and women Elks' teams Qf Ketchikan as a result of the second match games played off in the alleys at the Elks Club yes- terday afternoon. Juneau men added substantially to their lead of the night before and as a result of the first two series of games have a total to date of 5372 as compared to 4789 for the visiting bowlers. The Ju- neau men won all three games easily. Freddie Barragar rolled a con- sistently good game making a single game high for the afternoon of 215 as well as high three game total, 580. All Juneau men totaled over 500 while Cort Howard, of the Ketchikan trundlers, was the only visitor to get into the 500 class. | Second high single game was| rolled by Frank Metcalf, who made 198 in his first try but slipped| in the second and third games to make third high total, 532. Leon-| games with second high total for| the day, 556 and third high for| a single game with 193 in his first. Juneau Women Ahead Enthusiasm among local rooters | ran high when the Juneau wom-’ en’s team, apparently out-classed on Tuesday evening, came to the! front, winning all three games with total score for the six games of the tournament to 4284 to the visitors’ 4059. ! Mrs. Martin Lavenik was out- standing woman kefiler,yuwrdny- with a three game total of 498. In her third game she rolled 192 which was fourth single game high for the entire afternoon among both men and women. Mrs. A, W. Btewart was second | high on the women's teams with| n total .of 461 and Mrs. Leonard Holmgquist came 'in third with a three game total &f 444. All Ju- neau women totalled over 400 while Mrs. B. D. Castle was the only one of the Ket¢hikan women's team | to make over'ithe 400 mark with| a total of 413 1 With three series still to play,| the results could be completely up- set and the tournament could be won by either Ketchikan or Ju- neau. . Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the third series of games will start on the elleys and it is likely that there will be a well-filled gallery to watch the teams. Results of yesterday's tournament games are: Juneau Ladies Elks B. Lavenik ... 125 181 102— 498 H. Petrich ... 134 132— 403 F. Holmquist ... 155 146— 444 D. Stewart ... 163 127— 461/ E. Messer ......... 115 151— 408 | . 692 1784 748—2214 Ketchikan Ladies M. Pedersen ... 112 134 I. Nerup ... 100 100 R, Stump . 118 110 L. Castle 123 129 F. Howard 147 106 600 579 ! 143 Totals 148— 394 126— 326 128— 356 161— 413 133— 386 Totals . 696—1875 Juneau Men . 198 176 . 170 166 215 Metcalf . C. Carnegie F. Barragar .. Holmquist ... R. Stevenson .. 158— 532 173— 500 186— 580 173— 556 174— 521 9 154— 491 154— 461 116— 386 176— 503 Maloca . Brice .. Glenn ....... Howard Totals ........... T47 828 765—2340 e DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON / Local optometrist has returned to Juneau.. Eyes examined, broken lenses . replaced. Blomgren Bldg., Phone 636. ————— Subseribe to the wally Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation. NO DANGER SCHOOLSTO (LOSE HERE Education Commissioner Addresses Chamber | of Commerce There is no immediate danger of | schools in Alaska closing because tof lack of funds or teachers, Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Com- | missioner of Education, told mem- kers of Juneau Chamber of Com- merce in an address at their noon meeting today in the Baranof Ho- tel. Dr. Ryan said that many rumors have come to his office, to the ef- fect that because of higher wages offered elsewhere, not enough teach- ers will be available to keep the schools running and that many schools consequently = would be! closed. He said that he believed | a way would be found to raise lhc} salaries of the teachers. | Adjt. Stanley Jackson of the Sal- vation Army reported on the waste salvage project and said that a| salvage depot has been selected and | soon will be ready for all mater- fals. The Rev. W. H. Matthews reported on the progress of the Juneau Service League and said that another dance will be held April 4 for enlisted men. He urgedi that Juneau residents continue to, invite service men into their homes for dipner. All persons interested |in, performing this service should telephone the Rev. Matthews who! will arrange for the requested num- 1be of service men to ¢ome to din- ner at a specified time. The Chamber gave its support to the Seattle Chamber of Commerce ! in wrging the construction of a road from Haines, north to Lhe‘\ interior. Visitors from Ketchikan were Sam Daniels, Jack Maloca, King Brice, W. C. Stump and Al Glenn. NEW SCHOOL | IS BURNED 10 GROUND $28,000 Building at Ninil- chik on Cook Inlet Tofal Loss Word was received here today by Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Education, that the new $28,000 school recently com- pleted at Ninilchik on Cook Inlet burned to the ground last Satur- day. All of the school’s new equip- ment, supplies and the personal property of the teachers also was lost. Karl J. Miller, principal of the school, reported that the fire start- ed in the furnace room. Only the day before he had reported a previ-‘ ous fire in the furnace room which was brought under control after doing approximately $100 damage. Three teachers are employed at the school which has an enrollment of 44 pupils. Miller said that they plan to carry on in the old build- ing, which still is standing, and to use discarded books which have been stored there. Meanwhile, Miller has sent word to the Ke- | evening when |given by Juneau Elks in the Goid | der nai and Homer Schools, also lo- cated on Cook Inlet, asking for their surplus supplies. The building was of frame con- struction. Martha Society to Meet Tomorrow Martha Society will meet at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Church parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church for a dessert luncheon. Hostesses for the afternoon are to be Mrs. J. W. Leivers and Mrs. M. S. Whittier. et R, BUY DEFENSE STAMPS o S ICE- OH- | FIXIN' IT" UP A SUBMARINI —BE T IT- YOU'RE ELKS' BANQUET FORKETCHIKAN VISITORS SAT. Visiting bowlers from Ketchikan | will be honor guests on Saturday a banquet will be Room of the Baranof Hotel. How- | ard Simmons is chairman of the affair which will begin at 7:30| |o'clock, and arrangements are un- the direction of Les Teagle, Manager of the Baranof Hotel din-| ing room. . An informal program will be giv- en at the banquet with Leonard Holmquist acting as toastmaster for | the occasion. Reservations for the banquet,| which is open to all Elks and their ladies, may be made with the steward at the Elks Club and it is requested that places be re- served by noon, Saturday.. The affair on Saturday will wind up the planned entertainment for the Ketchikan visitors which has included a cocktail party on Tues- day afternoon and the gala open house held last night at the club.| il i ALASKA COASTAL | AIRWAYS CARRIES MANY PASSENGERS Passengers arriving here from Sitka yesterday afternoon on re- turning Alaska Coastal Airlines planes were, E. L. Carter, Carl| Main, Paul O'Laughlin, C. E Pearl, Dan Smith, P. A. Harris, Fern Masser, Carol Johnson and Steve McCutcheon. The two planes | also brought mail from the defense city. Today, Shell Simmons, Alaska Coastal Airlines made a trip to Ketchikan, with mail and Robert | McUlly as a passenger for Peterse burg and Dan Johnson, E. L. Cart- er, Harold Johnson and H. E. Lind- | scog for Ketchikan. He is returne ing this aftermoon with four pas- sengers. Alex Holden made a trip to Sit- ka today taking Lynn Forrest, Mrs. Charles Schramm, Joseph Holli- field and Ted Reynolds and is re-| turning today with five passengers. Aimajl trip to Bitka later this af | ternoon is scheduled. - e, DON'T FORGET 'ALERT TONIGHT AT 7 0'CLOCK Juneau will have an “alert” night, starting at 7 o'clock. The signal will be a 1-2 blast of the fire alarm. . It will last approxi- mately 15 minutes. The all clear signal will be a 1-1 blast. The alert will be the same as previous blackout drills, except that no lights will be extinguished. The Civilian Defense Board will meet after the alert at 8 o’clock | in the City Hall council chambers. STOCK QUOCTATIONS NEW YORK, March 19.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 2, American Can 59, Anaconda 26%, Bethlehem Steel 602, Commonwealth and Southern %, Curtiss Wright 7%, International Harvester 43%, Kennecott 32%, New York Central 8%, Northern Pacific 6, United States Steel 51, Pound $4.04. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: Industrials, 101.25; rails, 26.26; utilities, 12.07. e 384 SCHOOL CHILDREN TAKE IMMUNIZATIONS As another in the series of im- munization clinics being given by the Juneau Public Health Service got under way in the Juneau school today, 366 children took in- oculation against typhoid and 18 against whooping cough, accord- ing to Miss Jane Hibbard, public health nurse. Assisting the nurse in the clinic were Mrs, Dick Delzill, Mary Mon- agle, school nurse, and Mrs. Simila. it BUY DEFENSE STAMPS to- | colored slides of northern Alaska 'Olubrooms in the Seward Bldg. FRSTLAUGHOF WAR IS 20TH'S FEATURE FILM "One Niglr_in Lisbon" | Stars Fred MacMurray, Madeline Carroll “One Night in Lisbon" is one of the first big laughs to be smuggled out of war-torn Europe PAGE THREE Where the Better Big Pictures Play é AGAIN TONIGHT % | " ZIP COMEDY SITUATIONS “ BRILLIANT DIALOGUE A ROLLICKING FILM For today Lisbon, has become the | | {most exciting, most romantic city in all the world. . With its crowd- ed refugees who range from Kings to beggars all seeking this last port of escape, “One Night in Lis- bon”, which made its bow at the 20th Century Theatre last night, has caught all of the European | capitol's magical spell and colorful background. | Setting a fast pace, the film op- ens with air raid warnings in blacked-out London. Fred Mac- Murray, Yankee pilot who ferries bombers across the Atlantic to the RAF, ducks into a nearby air raid shelter, sees beautiful Madeleine Carroll and it's love at first sight| —for him. This starts his mad| chase after the blonde eyeful which | finally winds up in Lisbon where| the girl of his dreams is kidnapped by German agents before his very €yes, . Through a series of meldramatic| episodes, highlighted by gay com- edy, the hero, with the aid of Brit-| ish Navy officer John Loder who | also loves the evasive Madeleine, ! crashes an underground spy cham- | ber in Lisbon and saves the girl.| When the proud beauty glides into | the waiting arms of the “wild American,” Loder supplies the film’s classical punch line, “noth-| ing is more important than that England and America hold fast ]| each other.” Patricia Morrison, Billie Burke, Dame May Whitty, Edmund Gwenn, Reginald Denny, Billy Gilbert and Marcel Dalio complete a brilliant cast of players in support of Made- | leine Carroll, Fred MacMurray and popular newcomer to the Ameri-| can screen, John Loder. —————— e Pidures WillBe | Shown at Dugout Members of Junior Trinity Guild will be the hostesses tonight in the American Legion Dugout at the regular open house for enlisted men to be held there. All service men are invited. Tomorrow night, Senior Trinity| Gujld will take over the Dugout and provide a program featuring made by Charles Burdick, Assistant Regional Forester who spent some time in the north checking on rein- deer., S e WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Regular meeting Saturday, March 21, at 7 pm. in the new Moose Entertainment after meeting, and social Informal, e BUY DEFENSE STAMPS FRED MacMURRAY ZMADELEINE T ~ CARROLL ONENIGHT ————— COLISEUM ———= J. W. GUCKER LEAVES FOR INTERIOR TODAY J. W. Gucker, well known mery chandise broker and represental of many nationally advertised prod- ucts, left today for the Interior. He will visit communities throughout the Interior and Westward parts éf Alaska while he is away, # pRGE Lal g NEWSWEEX MAGAZINE requis engrgetic, ambitious men or woM- en for its circulation subser y sales staff. Excellent opportunity for unusually big commission bonus earnings. Please write Allan Block, 58 Verndale Brookline, Mass., U. 8- A. e, BUY DEFENSE STAMPS | ? WHYWAIT ? 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