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

THRUSDAY, JUNE 4, 1942 ~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUBLEBILL |NO ATTACK (DEFENSEUNTIN |2 JAP NAVAL|"LAS VEGAS ot orownc g | AT CAPITOL | JUNEAU READY NIGHTS" AT | T T wonres (9| omongow SINCENOON | ““rop anvrng MEN SHOT IN| ™ rwentiern OHENTURY. o v ‘Ellery Queen’ and "Mee! YESTERDAY Special Mee?r;g Held Last MADAGAS(AR Gay Jamboree Comedy| i o the Chump’ Starting | i Night - Another Set | il Brings Swift Action 1 LAS VEGAS NIGHTS' Run Here {Morning Raid Followed! for Monday {Nippon Officers Evidently in Show Tomay DORSEY - Bert WHEELER | . And Wis Orchestra “Ellery Queen and the Perfect| 0n|y by Jap Recon- Preparmg for En- There was'a gay jamboree of jive, CONSTANCE MOORE - PHIL REGAN bor the Civilian Defense Unit of H swift action, bright comedy and | Hhentige emy Landing Crime,” third in the sensation series | . . BETTY BREWER- LILLIAN CORNELL of murder mysteries based upon| nalssan(e Sh'ps {Juneau is more on the alert than flashing legs last night at the % VIRGINIA DALE - RED DONAHUE the exploits of the popular fiction | {ever. Everything that can be done | — 20th Century Theatre, as “Las and his mule “UNO" and radio sleuth, comes to the| (Continued from Page One) ito keep the pople of Juneau ad-{ LONDON, June d4—The British| Vegas Nights,” Paramount’s new § m.,munun-u--—-nm Franchot Tone M\ & Capito 1Theatre tomorrow in a - —— I vised is being done and will be|War Office today announced that|comedy with music, had its initial L=y i double bill. The cast of the new Col-|}, fengeq off a i . | done. There thould be only cool-|LWo Japanese Naval Officers have|showing here \ question concern- | done. here shou be only co b 4 Y 4 i John Carroll umbia production includes, in addi- |\ 0 oS eoe struck first at the |ness and calmness exhibited by the (been shot by a British patrol inf With Tommy Dorsey and his Walter Brenna Where the Better BIG Pictures Play | | | = With the bombing of Dutch Har- Keithahn, curator of the Territgy- tion to Raiph Bellamy as RUetY|yjeutian ouipost civilian population. In case of a|Madagasca orchestra, and a group of swell en-| COLISEUM —— “ROAD TO ZANZIBAR" —— COLISEUM o5 .08 { - - ———— — Carol Bruce the Navy Department, in the an-| Queen, Margaret Lindsay as Nikki 3 ; the lic may rest| This is regarded as further proof ftertainers and comedians ‘“sendin’ Porter and Charley Grapewin as In- The first attack was called by|real emergency the public may of the suspicion that the Japs were|solid,” “Las Vegas Nights” turns — AND — “Fighter Pilot” Late News FRIDAY--SATURDAY 2—Big Features—2 “ELLERY QUEEN AND THE PERFECT CRIME” —AND— HUGH HERBERT in “MEET THE CHUMP” PREVUE TONITE 1:15 AM. how Place of Juneau R. N. MacGREGOR, HEINZ REPRESENTATIVE, HERE R. N. MacGregor, Heinz repres- entative, returned here from Sitka and will leave for the Westward within a few days on a business trip for his firm. This is the first trip Mr. Mac- Gregor has made to the Territory since his appointment as repres entative replacing Bill Douglas who is in active service in the U. S Army. Mr. MacGregor is staying at the Gastineau Hotel \zhll(‘ in Juneau. b: - BUY DEFENSE BONDS HAPPY HOME GRAPEFRUIT JUICE —for zestful health and refreshment! Other HAPPY HOME Juices— Grape Juice Carrot Tomato Saverkraut Apricot Logani — Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc., Seattle, Wash. spector Queen. James Burke again plays Sergeant Velie, and others i the cast are H. B. Warner, Spring By~ ington, John Beal, Douglas Dum- brille and Linda Ha tails of the second attack other| Ordinarily, of course, visitors are | than saying that the planes dropped | regarded with almost criminal sus-{no bombs. The number of war-| picion, if not locked and barred |planes participating in the second ! from the movie sound stages, but it |flight have not been announced. | was different during the filming of| In New York, an Associated Hugh Herbert in “Meet the Chump”, | Press dispatch says, radio listeners | the Universal laugh riot sharing the jat monitor stations report that bill. broadcasts from Tokyo stations,| The moment anyone walked ONlaround the clock, were silent on the | the stage, everything stopped while Japanese air raids on Dutch Har- Herbert and his director, Edward F. o1 gor nearly 24 hours after the! Cline, rushed over, introduced them-| ¢ ..+ attack was made, | selves, and solicitously asked about | Coast Alert | The entire Pacific Coast, mean-| nouncement of the second raid, an| “initial foray.” There have been no announcements giving any de- Ithe visitor's health, how he voted, and how he thought the scene | i ‘while, is on the alert for any sim- (ilar attack at any other point. '|Radio stations throughout Alaska m"snd all along the West Coast were | |conspicuous by their silence. |ougnt to be plaved. On the door of the sound stage, !hu\vm‘mz was this warning: “This is Screwball Sanitariu Inmates not responsible.” | plans for the safety of the people | " | ass ;W e notified. | \s;ureg] mma::?\' pmll}‘e’;; :ln(‘v:“%\plunmnn to take over the French i : ";: m;’r"L o on our toes,| 51N When the British themselves reason to s. “ moved in. Every man, woman, and child M| 6rcar of one source said that Juneau has a patriotic duty to Per-!the Japs apparently had been as- form. “We wm\t» no Pearl Harbor signed to make plans of the naval here! Err we will, but we l)oh?velbmp at Diego Suarez to prepare the it better to err on the side of being iway for the p landing too alert than to err on the side of - -oo——— not being alert enough.” | | Such was the general cnmpo,\xlo: sentiment expressed last night in| the City Hall Council Chamber &t a special meeting of the Civilian | Defense Board. The Civilian Defense Board con- | sists of a group of Juneau citi-| zens who are giving at least one| night each week to formulation of of Juneau in case of an air raid| or other emergency. The Civilian| Defense Board consists of ank‘EXplOSiOflS Heard Across Metealf, Director, Mayor Harry Lu- BOULOGNE | “This Woman is Mine,” histori- Further details on the Dutch Har- | cas, Henry Green, H. VanderLeest, | Channel During {cal drama featuring Franchot Tone, |bor attack are expected hourly. The|V. W. Mulvihill, B. D, Sl"w*‘"“‘ |Empire has received no word of any | !ship sinkin; in connection with! |the attack, and until official an-| | nouncement reports any sinkings, | | ALASKA COASTAL ‘ st e g is on for the last times tonight. .- — . | MAKE H-IGHIS To !sidered as false rumors. | Passengers leaving here for sukal(HApuNS ARE { | with Alaska Coastal Airlines late | | gesterday afternoon were Gov. Ern-| DIVoR(ED IN | |Steve Liviken, S. Endres, Helen Brown and Mrs. E. Tang. Those who came to Juneau from Sitka on the Whiteside, Roger Hammer, Mrs, - | Roger Hammer, Mrs. Ralph Ham- PaUIe"e GOddard Award mer and Edmonds Hatton. | ed Consenlgecree ‘ were William H. Draheim, Claude | i E. File, Carl E. Andetson, Lt. Crit- | bY come fan ! chlow, Lt. Bergman, John Fisher and A. J. Bailey were passengers lu‘years to a week of their marriage Hawk Inlet. __|in Canton, China, Paulette God- Passengers arriving here Wwith| 4ayq and Charles Chaplin were | Carl, Gov. Ernest Gruening, Capt. 4 g . . stantiating the rumor that such an €. Scheibker, Edwin J. Lunn, Jean action wai' pending. | | Eaton and Leonard Taylor. | : Walter P. Scott, Tom Dyef, R. E Early Attacks cally anybody looking for a happy time. Heading the grand cast are| Bert Wheeler, an ever - welcome | comedian; Constance Moore, a love- | ly young, talented personality; | handsome Phil Regan, with a first-| rate singing voice; Lillian Cornell| ers and dancers coming along fas i- towards stardom, and young Betty | Brewer. Ralph Murphy did a grand job of megaphone-handling on "Lx\sl Vegas Nights.” Told against the background of| the gaming tables and night clubs of Las Vegas, Nevada, called “Am-| ericas last frontier town,” the film's story is spiced with in(or-’ ludes of singing, dancing and plenty | of smart comedy, all proceeding at | a merry clip. AUXILIARY NAMES Robertson, Dr. G. F. Freeburger, John Kennedy, Bob Schoettler,| F()I,KICS'F()N.FT J:mo 4— Heavy Covenor Braest SMEHIng, Gpnrg(.;V‘x])ln\mn\ were heard from the di- Parks, Chief of Police B. H. Man-|,o0jon of Boulogne today where ery and A. B. Phillips. | commandos landed during thenight Working with this group are Air|gq the RAF resumed its sunshine Raid Wardens, Auxiliary Police, | offensive against ocupied France in Firemen, and First Aid ‘Workers. |pjg morning and afternoon raids. George Parks is director of the Air! g Raid Wardens, and A. B. Phillips/ is his a Dr. G. F. Fres- burger is head of the Auxiliary Police. Holgar Larsen heads the First Aid Group and V. W. Mulvihill | heads the fire department All groups, especially the Raid Wardens and the Police, can use more men. 200 are now signed up but that only half enough. Every able bod- | ied man, no age limit," should sign up. Get a card from Frank Met- calf and do it now. You are want- ed and you will be in mighty good company. Two hundred Air Raid Wardens are now “doing their stuff” and they want you to join them. Next Monday night in the grade school audtorium there will be a . SITKA, KETCHIKAN ! est Gruening, Dennis A. Shepard,| MEXICO COUR plane were R. N. MacGregor, But | Those making the- flight to Sitka and Mrs. Leo Moran. E. R. Clayton; g1 pASO, Tex., June 4 — Six ACA today from Sitka were J. B.| onarated today by divorce, sub- i On a flight to Ketchikan today| . udge Oeballos, of a Mexican Southart, 8. | Wakelin. Einstoss, Richard i —————— ]JUNEAU FIREMEN TO | MEET THIS EVENING | Members of Juneau Volunteer | Fire Department will meet in the | Fire Hall this evening for their regu- lar monthly meeting, Chief V. W. | Mulvihill said today. WAN TED!? EXPERIENCED MILK DELIVERY DRIVER GOOD PAY APPLY TO JUNEAU DAIRIES I Build ; Guns and Tanks! GEORGE BROTHERS' MILK puts added pep into defense industries! Workers need its high quality nutritional ele- ments to turn out guns and tanks to win the war. Order GEORGE BROTHERS MILK NOW! GRADE A RAW MILK 2q“arts 35c 68, Anaconda 23%, Bethlehem WHIPPING CREAM LPint25¢ announced that the consent decree has been made final. | | The divorce petition disclosed | that the couple were married in| June, 1936, and separated in Feb-| |ruary, 1940. Miss Goddard stated | |the grounds as “incompatibility”| and a separation of more than a year. Chaplin’s answer denied the| charges but he consented to award the decree. | JUNEAU ELKS IN INITIATION OF | 12 CANDIDATES Juneau Lodge of Elks last night initiated 12 candidates, including| seven with the Morrison-Knudsen' Company here, and after the rit- uals and regular meeting, enter- tained a group of service men with a fine luncheon in the hall. ‘The following Morrison-Knudsen | men became members of the Jun-| eau Lodge: Ralph L. Roberts, C. M. | Miller, Burton F. Shultis, L. C.| Nevius, Sam A. Ware, Bert J. Miller and f. E. Lindegaard. Others initiated were George Larsson, William J. Walker, Ernest/ G. Whitehead, J. Russell Elliott |way to Anchorage. and Wilbur Wester. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, June 4—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 2%, American Can Steel 51%, Commonwealth and | Southern 7/30, Curtiss Wright 6%, International Harvester 45%, Ken- necott 27, New York Central 7, Pint 45e Northern Pacific 5%, United States Local Fresh Eggs o S, SYERAGRs - G0c Dozen 5 Steel 46, Pound $4.04: The following are today’s Dow, Jones averages: industrials 103.61, rails 23.35, utilities 11.80. Local Green Radishes l o C and Onions . . PRICES WEDNESDAY | Alaska Juneau mine stock closed | yesterday at 2%, American Can 67'%, Anaconda 24, Bethlehem Steel 51%, Commonwealth and Southern - bunech Buy United States EORGE BROTHERS | psioczemn TWO PHONES——92 and 95 7/30, Curtiss Wright 6%, Interna- Bonlls and SialllllS! tional Harvester 44%, Kennecott 26%, New York Central 7%, Nor- thern Pacific 5%, United States Steel 45%, Pound $4.04. The following are yesterday's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 102.15, rails 23.36, utilities 11.48. i f i i rning | ich all sergeants, all f outgoing passengers were James H. ECW" Court in Juarez, this morning meeting at which all sergea; corporals, all Alr Raid Wardens, all Auxiliary Police, all First Aid work- ers and all others who wish to join the Civillan Defense are requested to attend. This meeting wiil b~ | held at 7:30 o'clock and will not be | for more than two hours at the| latest. | — e | NANA CORRESPONDENT FINANCIER_This | picture HERE ON WAY TO NORTH | . j p, Morgan, famed banker | seldom photographed, was made William Gilman, North American| as he watched a ceremony ‘NEWspapel' Alliance feature writer| aboard the U.S.S. Prairie State, and correspondent for Alaska, ar-| ®training shipat New York City. rived in Juneau this morning on his - The Daily Alaska Empire has the ey |largest pald circulation of any Al- Subscrive wo une Daily Alaska aska newspaper. Empire—the paper with the largest i N A o B paid circulation. | BUY DEFENSE STAMPS LICHT AND DARK_Lest marauding submarines spot a merchant ship, the lights aboard are kept dimmed, particularly so when the craft is in a convoy. Here's 2 navy man checking the 5 lights. This is an official U.S. navy photo,, . MRS. RAY DAY AS - NEW PRESIDENT | The American Legion Auxiliary | held its regular business meeting | on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Dugout. ; Officers for the new year, to take | |over in October, were elected. | Mrs. Ray Day was named Presi- |dent; Mrs. Al Zenger, First Vice | President; Mrs. T. J. Petrich, Sec- 5ond Vice President; Mrs. F. A. Met- | ‘Cu]L Secretary-Treasurer; Mrs. W. {J. Manthy, Historian; Mrs. C. C. | Carnegie, Chaplain; Mrs. Olaf | Bodde, Sergeant-at-Arms. | | Members of the executive com- | ! mittee are Mrs. Mildrd Hermann, {Mrs. J. O. Rude and Mrs. Ken | Keiffer. gl ! Start Stamp Booth | The application of Mrs. A. F. foxhy was balloted on and accep- | ted. | The Auxiliary voted $10 to be used for the purchase of War Stamps for a booth to be opened in the Hayes Shop. \ Instead of disbanding for the |summer, the Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular business meeting in July, when initiation of new mem- bers will be held, followed by a so- cial hour. Committee Reports Mrs. Carnegie reported last night on the work of the rehabilitation committee for the year and Mrs. Harry Stonehouse, National Defense | Chairman, reported on the aims, purposes and accomplishments of her committee, which has done & big job this year. Other reports were given by | Membership chairman Mrs. Bert Lybeck, who reported that the unit | has reached and passed its quota | for the year; national news chair- man Ethel Johnson also reported. Mrs. Day, poppy chairman, said | that the Poppy Day this year was | highly successful, yielding $670. Mrs. Waino Hendrickson, Legion Auxil- iary President, thanked all those | who assisted in the selling of pop- | pies and the making of wreaths and expressed her appreciation to| the general public for its coopera- tion with the sales. GOVERNOR MAKES . - TRIP T0 SITKA Gov. Ernest Gruening made a| flying trip to Sitka late yesterday | afternoon In an Alaska Coastal Airlines plane, returning this morn- ing. He had no comment to make on the trip, other than it was on official business. \ i \ \ [ | | t to b i f screen amuse- i out to be u piece of screen amuse-| Moathodist Groups groups lered Alaska Electric Light & Powey Co. | men's Society of Christian Serviee and the Methodist Men's Club met | separately in short business sessions. last evening in the, Church Refreshments were served after the gath- and Virginia Dale, two lovely sing- | Parlors at 9 o'clock to hear E. L. joint meeting. 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