The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 19, 1942, Page 3

TUESDAY, MAY 19 1942 M Picture staming 3 Glfll GARSON ¥ with Walter Pidgeon Starts Tomorrow— WIF'F (hnuheRUGGl(Svl«BOWMAN i Ludle WATSON-Roth DONNELLY. Billy GILBERY : John QUALEN | THEATRE Show Place of Juneau BUY DEFENSE BONDS HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON SUITS Ideal for Hunters and Fishermen Sizes Small, Medium, Large Extra Large All in Stock H. S. Graves The Clothing Man Just for the pleasure of it, try LWHARPER The Gold Medal Whiskey i i H i 1 i ¥ INDIAN DANCES T0 BE FEATURE OF ANNUAL EXHIBIT Indian dances and an interest- ing display of arts and crafts, shop work, home nursing, home econ- omics, boy scout work and school work will be some of the high lights of the annual exhibit of the Ju- neau-Douglas Government School |which will take place on Thursday evening, May 21, at the Douglas Government School building The exhibit, to which the public is invited, will be opened at 7:30 o'clock in the evening «nd an in- teresting program will be given dur- |ing the affair Principal feature of the proj will be four Indian darces, Tsintshrean, Peace and Haida. Par- |ents and friends of the children | have assisted in the singing and the training of the participants in the dances. Refreshments will be served those attending by the girls Home Economic ¢ it nounced to of the is an- a as as in “Model Wife.” | MILES PRICE, lenue Department, FOOD MAKERS CLOSEDOWN ON CEILINGS, Manuiadur_ia Stops Be- cause of Price Freez- ing, Profit Loss May 19—The food manufacturing industry is at a standstill as a result of the whole- sale price ceilings which went into effect a week ago, Paul Willis, Pres- ident of the Associated Grocery and Manufacturers of America said to- day He was speaking at a preliminary organ Thursday. Willis said The man- ufacturers are anxious to resume full scale operations to fill civilian as well as the military neced the country, but cannot do so as things stand today because if they do, they must operate at a loss.” He said the manufacturers had been keeping prices down to the lowest possible level and had de- NEW YORK layed advances even after the costs| had risen Dealers in turn, he said. old low cost rates although costs were higher. B SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND LBS. HALIBUT SOLD, sales in Juneau Monday totalled 67,000 pounds. The large catch was brought in on five ves- sels of the halibut fleet Vessels arriving and their loads were the Ford, Capt. Olaf Brensdal 10,500 pounds, sold to Booth Fish- eries for 11% and 10 cents; Nor- land, Capt. Sivert Anderson, 2 500 pounds, sold to Alaska Coast Fisheries for 11': and 10; Capt. sold at thei: Halibut sold to New England Fish Company | for 11% and 10; Marie, Capt. Skaret, 8,000 pounds, sold to Booth Fisheries for 11.55 and 10, and the Emma, Capt. Tom Ness, 12,000 pounds, sold to E. E. Engstrom for 11': and 10. R INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICIAL HERE Miles Price, arrived in Ju- neau from his headquarters in Ta- |coma and is in the city on offi- business. He is staying at Gastineau Hotel while in town. cial the On Screen Here Jean Blondell and Dick Powell (above) are coming to the Capitol ations meeting which started | of | Thelma, | Bernt Alstead, 11,000 pounds, | of the Internal Rev-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ALASKA COASTAL MAKES SITKA FLIGHTS TODAY late yesterday afternocn with Al- aska Coastal Airlines were, ard L. Harris, J. F. Mutter, Robert G. Boes, Dwan C. Limprecht J. Fischbein Late Monday in\:uh' a charter for the vice afternoon the ACA trip to Tulsequah United States Forest Ser- Leaving here this morning with ACA for Sitka were J Lloyd S. Sullivan, G. P. lin, Evan Hill and J. J Lydia Fohn-Hansen, Amy Montgom- ery, G. Basham and June Pow- ers, This afternoon those leaving | here with ACA for Sitka were Mrs. |Lea Moe, Paul Parie, Vic Reide Gladys Stanley and Dan Acti. Passengers arriving here from Sitka today were David K. Brown, Roy Davis, Mac Brink and R. R. [Miller. A. A. Schuler and A. N.| Dunlop were passengers for Hood Bay McLaugh- - .- BERT'S GROCERY WILL MOVE T0 ~ NEW LOCATION | Bert | cash McDowell, owner of Bert's Grocery announces that on im'M Monday, May 25, it will be ‘open for business in the Alaska | Meat Company building on Seward \suu- which has been completely ‘lElnu(l(‘l(‘fl and redecorated during lthe last few weeks under the super- {vision of the Carstens Packing Company, owner of the building Among the newest features of the new market, which will be as mod- lern and fine a retall food shop as exists anywhere in the Terri- tory, will be low shelves that can be easily reached by even the smallest woman Complete revamping of the build- ing has been done by union work-} men and included the removal of the partition between the grocery | department and the Alaska Meat | Company, owned and operated by L. A. Sturm. The walls and ceil- |ing of the roomy interior have i been tinted a soft cream color and | abundant fluorescent lighting fix- | tures have been installed. The en- |tire building has been modernized |and renovated throughout. Other Features Other features of the new loca- tion of Bert's Cash Grocery will be { vermin proof flour display racks, | modern type dairy products cases and the finest frozen foods equip- ment obtainable as well as new modern vegetable and fruit display racks. The store will be so arranged that customers may serve themselves or | be efficiently served and prompt delivery service will be maintained. In the basement are facilities to y;,lvc ample storage space to cope | with any emergency with large vegetable cool rooms that will take care of any amount of fruits and | vegetables In perfect condition. | Policy of the store in its new location will be the same as it has been in the past, with credit ex- |tended to responsible people and the lowest prices for merchandise that is consistant with the high-| st quality. Open House After moving operations to the new location have been completed, Mr. McDowell announces that in | cooperation with Mr. Sturm of the | Alaska Meat Company, an open | house will be held at which the | general public will be invited to in- | spect the two establishments from mp to bottom. e HOWARD DILG LEAVES FOR INTERIOR TODAY To spend the summer working | Passengers from Sitka to Jun(-nn Ralph- | Graham, | Meherin, | CANADA LINE LOSES SHIP IN FAR EAST (Continued from i‘age One) and | port In two wars and known as a vessel on the Orient run was Canada- long MORE DETAI MONTREAL, Can: The Empress of Asia the bottom by Jap while it was enroute on February 5, but most the 500 Imperial troops she carried were saved, Chief Officer D. Smith reported He said that the big vessel went down off Sultan Shoal near Su- |matra in the Dutch East Indies One survivor said some 80 Jap bombs were dropped, five of ithem direct luL~ that soon the whele ship was aflame. GIVEN May 19 was sent to dive bombers to Singapore of About 100 seamen escaped, it s reported. Many others perished be- cause the lifeboats were burned. The little Austra was said to have come alongside| the blazing liner and took off some of the men at the same time gun crew was pumping steel enemy borabers. - ANOTHER B.B.GAME TONIGHT The second game in the Gastin- eau Channel Baseball League will get underway tonight at 6 o'clock in the ball park with two soldiers’ teams making their pearance as the Dodgers face the Spare Parts. The first game in the league was nlaved Sunday with the St. Loul Blues defeating the Joisey Joiks in a tight 11-inning contest. Juneau’s team will enter the picture Friday night as they tangle with the tough St. Louis Blues. \ it cents for all except enlisted men who can get in for 1C cents. DOUGLAS NEWS WHYTES MOVE Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whyte transferred to Juneau the first of this week and are located in the MacKinnon apartments. Mr. Whyte is temporarily with the 20th Cen- tury Grocery Ci PO IMPORTA MEETING Important business is on tap for the regular meeting of Douglas Eagles to be held tomorrow even- mg. The meeting was postponed from Monday night in favor of the Commencement program. —————— CHOIR PRACTICE OF Because of the High School grad- uation exercises tomorrow night the Lutheran Choir Practice is post- poned from Wednesday evening to Thursday evening at 0 o'clock. FIRE TRUCK DRIVER Lloyd Hildinger, assistant fire truck driver for Juneau, has re- signed to accept employment else- where, Mayor Harry I. Lucas an- nounced today. Hildinger was appointed to the \for the R. J. Sommers Contracting \Cumpany at Galena, Howard Dilg left Juneau today for the Interior position last month. Mayor Lucas said that no one has been chosen to fill the vacancy yet. CAPITOL BILL| | Joan Blondell and Dick Powell Co-Star in " T Model Wife In “Model Wife,” which Universal studios bring to the Capitol The- atre Wednesday, Joan Blondell and Dick Powell step out of their real- !life roles as man-and-mate to en- gage in one of the sprightliest series of marital mix-ups that has | screwballed to the screen this ses son 5 | In the story of “Model Wife,” Miss Blondell and Powell are em- ployees at Benson’s, a gown shop 5o exclusive that one has to have a formal introduction to speak to the doorman. Madame Benson, played by Miss Watson, puts her incorrigible son, Bowman, to work, and he pmnml—‘ ly falls in love with Miss Blondell 2 He doesn't know she’s married to| pARSONS MOVES Powell, and the latter two aren't telling, since their secret breaks It all makes for a situation ' hilarious it is complicated ON SEWARD S'I' R . The Parsons’ Electric Shop is now poppv D at home in its new quarters on Sew- [ard Street between Front and Sec- jond Streets, in the location form- erly occupied by the Top Notch SAT Restaurant With abundant fluorescent light- ling and freshly tinted walls of sun- shine yellow, the new location of IN NEA ithe Parsons’ shop preseris a bright land cheerful appearance. The in- terior of the building has been com- | pletely remodeled to furnish dis- New names on America’s roll of play space for the electrical equip- honored dead give new meaning to/ment and supplies of the shop, the memorial poppy this year. Mrs.|which is under the management of Ray G. Day Poppy Day Chairman|Mrs. Parsons. of the local American Legion Aux-| The Parsons’ Electric Shop had iliary Unit, pointed out as she occupied the building from which worked on final arrangements for it moved over the weekend on South the distribution of the little red!Seward Street, since August, 1939 flowers Saturday. |when Ernest Parsons resigned from “Wearing a poppy is the individ-|the staff of the Alaska Electric ual way of honoring the men who Light and Power Company to enter have sacrificed their lives in the pusiness for himself. nation’s service,” said Mrs. Day.| In addition to the store in Juneau “Ever since the first World War Mr. and Mrs. Parsons have a the poppy has been worn in tribute' modern shop in Sitka which takes to the men who gave their lives'a large part of Mr. Parson’s time in that conflict. Now new names|and attention. He divides his time are being inscribed among America’s |almost equally between the Juneau heroic dead. The poppy is for them,|and Sitka shops making several teo. It is a symbol of our SOITOW trips a month back and forth and pride. It is a pledge that we e — will always remember them and| The Suez Canal, opened in 1869, serve on in the cause for which they|wac thirteen years in construction died, o trom the| The United States receives about 18 PODPY. DS . 1o |95 percent of its wood oil, nec blood and tears that are the price| stk s ' i o fvictory—the price of freedom in |52y HHBTECIeiL Of BAIILTAA VA this world of conquest and rvppl‘cs~"“ 1, from China. sion. Again and again Americans o have had to pay this price to win and maintain their existence as a| free nation. When we wear the| poppy this year we will be showing | that we are not shrinking from| paying thai great price once more in order that we may pass on to Americans to come the heritage of | a free America. ‘As we honor those who give Lhoh | lives, we should think, too, of those| who sacrificed health and strength, | and of the families left in need be- cause a' father or son has served his country. They are still within the reach of our help. Let us be gen- erous in our contributions for the | poppies. Every penny of the money given goes to support the work The | American Legion and the Auxiliary are doing for the disabled and de- pendent families of the fir WOXI(H war and of the present confllcl | Auxiliary members will mcu.; Thursday at 10 o'clock in the Dug- | out to make wreaths. OF B. M. BEHRENDS (0. An experienced men’s wear sales-‘ man, A. L. Robinson bas arrived in Juneau to take a position in Lhc“ men’s wear department of B. M,. Behrends Company. ? Mr. Robinson was accompamedl by his wife and they are living at| 522 10th street. Their former homt:‘v was in Monte Vista, Colorado. G o LIVER BILE—| | Without Calomel — And You'll J-p Out of | Bed in the Morning Rarin’ to Go should pour out two pints of N b e your bowels daily. If this is not flowing freely, your food m | not digest. It may just decay in the bowel 5 up your stomach. You get co i. You feel sour, sunk and the | world looks punk. Tt takes those good, effective Carter's er Pills to get these two pints of flowing freely to make you feel “up and Amazing in making bile flow freely. Ask f ittle Liver Pills by name. Stubbornly refuse anything else. Price: 25¢. CAPITAL SURPLUS COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES $ 50,000 150,000 First National Bank _JUNEAU—ALASKA 20 at Men Wanted ~ Juneau Lumber Mills 1 sloop, Yarra, | its | more | ap- | Admission for the games is 25| LUTHERANS POSTPONED| RESIGNS POSITION, PAGE THREE Where Better Big Pictures Pla, GR L[Z0"(ENTORY LAST TIME TONIGHT BASIL RATHBONE HEADS CAST IN MURDER MYSTERY "“The Mad Bgc}or' Now at 20th Century Has | Thrilling Plot A more thrilling murder mystery has never before been told on the screen than “The Mad Doctor starring Basil R thbone, Ellen Drew and John Howird, which is playisg at the 20th Century It 14 pieture combines the sinister villainy Basil Rath bone as mad psychiatris a murderous phobia, the loveliness and pathos of Ellen Drew with a suleide complex and the appeal of handsome John Howard as a newspaper reporter. | ‘Rathbone turns performance as a driven to murder by an unfaithtul wife her suicide by the power of sug-| gestion. After this act, “The Mad | { Doctor” goes through life with but| one aim, to marry wealthy women, | mulct them of their fortunes and then scientifically bring about thair | deaths | The now a of a starring BASIL RATHBONE ELLEN DREW ’ LY in an excellent brilliant doctor | the actions of | He inspir JOHN HOWARD A Paramount Pict BARBARA ALLEN RALPH MORGAN inside on newspaper detec- | tive work is unfolded by John How- | ard, seen as a handsome reporter, | The romantic scribe becomes irked |when “The Mad Doctor ptivates {his lovely fiancee. Howard then | proceeds to expose the psychiatrist |as a charlatan, COLISEUM NOW! “HUDSON BAY” > LICENS] READY Bicycle licenses are now at the City Clerk’s Office. EXERCISES ™ . i " \ CLEANERS \Program Given for Com- New Location men(ement Of Juneflu {‘ Juneau Laundry | High School Seniors s s ailable All bi- 1942 -B. H. MANERY Chief of Police “for better appearance” PHONE | Tomorrow evening at § o'clock in! |the Juneau High School Gymnas- !ium, 37 Juneau High School seniors will receive the diplomas which | signify their graduation from school and their commencement into the world. | On the program for mencement Exercises will be the | | processional “Rangers’ Song”, play-| |ed by the High School Band. Dean| |C. E. Rice will give the invocation and the Girls’ Glee Club will sing| two numbers Intation,” by |Gaines and “Morning Wind,” by | Brauscombe. The Rev. Willis R. Booth Wlll‘ give the Commencement Address, | entitled “Ships at Port.” Following the speaker, the Sing- Ine Debs will present “La Paloma.” Griffith Nordling, President of the class of 1942, will take charge of the presentation of Senior Gifts A. B. Phillips, Superintendent, of Sehools, will present the class of 1942 and R. E. Robertson, presi- dent of the Board of Education, .wlll give the speech of aci tance, R. R. Hermann, treasu of the | Board of Education, will present ' the diplomas, followed by the re- | cessional of the graduates to the | “University Grand Mareh,” played | by the High School Band. | the Com- i [ e THE NEW GASTINEAU CAFE REYNOLDS & PATTERSON You'll Enjoy Our *00D FOOD, WELL SERVED” ) Gastineau Hotel Building B e e ] FOOTFREE! Chalet * Figured Foxing * Gypsy Seam Vamp * Full Breathing Uppers ¢ Washable ¢ “Pull-Proot” Eyelets BUY DEFENSE BONDS ®Keds CHILD'S SIZES—7 to 12 $1.50 MISSES’ SIZES—12% to 3 $1.65 'Family Shoe Store Seward Street To Busy Cooks THREE BEATER ACTION Beuts « Mixes » Whipe Follow the trend of ‘all wise cooks and invest in this pew G-E Triple-whip Mixer. It fluffs up eggs, beats wp batters, mashes potatoes and tus nips quicker, easier, better tham you can do them by hand. Mixer complete with large and small bowls, ~ $23.75 Complete — with JUICE EXTRACTOR Alaska Eleciric Light & Power Co. GENERAL {3 ELECTRIC( TRIPLE-WHIP MIXER