The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1942, Page 3

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1942 e ON TO VICTORY WEEK?’’ =enn BUY A BOND AT THE BOX OFFICE—— ———BE OUR GUEST! 2cee-GREAT FEATURES Laughter on the Comicruise of a Lifetime! sucxu? A ”fl/r IN A CROSSFIRE OF MURDER... BULLETS...and ’ 3 & 3 7 e e, cJ e 3 ¢ 2 2 & ‘7 6 6 [ “JUNGLE GIRL"——(Saturday Matinee) LATEST NEWS ALSO FEATURES START AT [SALOES' 705 sdo TUNE TO KINY AT 8:30 TONIGHT Fanh Cushman to Spend Holidays in Rhode Island Hom Faith Cushman, of the ty Division of the U. S. Forest Service here, plans to leave for Skagway tomorrow on the first leg |lof a trip to spend the holidays with her parents in East Provi- dence, Rhode Island. From Skagway she will travel to | Whitehorse and board a plane, going to the States through In- terior Canada - Girl Scouts o Have Athletic TOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! DOUGLAS NEWS FOR OF WITD r paredness plans to more effectively | themselves with proper handling of combat the extra hazards of win- gas masks ter time fire fighting predominated Suggestions followed as to best in the evening’s business. means of notifying members of The matier of accepting mem- Prospective drills. Ralph Morten- bers of the high school Fire De- |S€n volunteered to make new copies artment as auxiliary members of |Of instruction sheets. (‘)omplgmt‘ Companies 1 and-2, DF.D, Was registered that the night light taken up for further discis- D the truck room was often turned meeting | o “ending in instructions to|Out and the matter was referred Chief Pusich to confer with Miss t© the Council : Warren about dismissal of students| All new members’ were directed from classes during an alarm. |to notify the Chief if they desire badges or caps, and members liv- ing nearest hydrants should keep them free from snow, it was FIREMEN PREPARE HAZARD® With 28 members answer call, the regular monthly of the Douglas Volunteer Fire De- partment was held last night. Pre- hose Admiral- Foreman Ray McCormick report- ed that about 35 premises had been inspected before quitting the stressed job on account of lack of coopera-| o Maintenance tion on part of householders. Rus- : was appointed as follows: tad was requested to instruct all| gy pioe” Shudshift, Turpin, truck driver: as to proper manipu-| po.,vich and were requested to lation of all equipment, particular- report Sunday at 1 p.m. New Soci- ly in n-rvn-nc? to the booster tank al Committee named is composed and pump. Suggestion was made . podrec Jensen, and Pettygrove that fire drills be held regularly, Aol TURKEY GOBBLE FOR . Moose st Towhr Leadership Now | Mary VanderLeest-Toner, live- The Christmas turkey gobble of wire athlete who has won many the Moose will be held tonight, but | game championships here, has con- for members only. Refreshments sented to act as leader for the 5 will be served during the evening.'Juneau Brownie troop of Girl Idenflf"ea > e -bcuuls it was determined at WORI.DS ARTIFICIAL EYES | recent meeting of Ghl Scout lead- FINEST Dr. Rae L. Carlson, Blomgren |€rs HEAFFERS | Bldg., has received an assortment | With lume Committee Dale E 2 W You Can Be a Soldier’s Santa Claus . . . And you won't have to go with- out lunches to pay the Gift Can- teen! Not if you're one of the lucky members of the Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Asso- ciation’s Christmas Savings. If you're missing this grand con- venience, why not stop in now and join up for next year? 4% PAID ON SAVINGS Deposits insured up to $5,000 Alaska Federal Savings & Loan Assn. of Juneau Member Federal Reserve System lieutenants Mrs. Eugene of artificial eyes, blue, for the | left side. Phone 636 for fitting, if |assist the direction of the 24 interested. This assortment will be Brownie girls enrolled, music \avanable up to December 15, only. games and the Brownie projects adv, will be carried out. e Mrs. Toner is replacing Mo IMPORTANT NOTICE To All of Our Customers in Juneau and Douglas and Vicinity: WE CANNOT DELIVER MILK UNLESS WE HAVE THE BOTTLES TO PUT IT IN! in H J. Powers, wife of the former head | of the Government Hospital, who went south to Los Angeles with her husband last week. The troop is sponsored by the Women's So- | ciety of Christian Service, of the| Methodist Church. Stafe-Line Town Blackout Orphan DELMAR, Md., Dec. 1 —H"dl a blackout is worse tham none at all, decided civilian defense officials in | this town split by the Delaware- Maryland line. ‘Wicomico County, Maryland, pl.m- ned a county-wide blackout, includ- ing half of Delmar. But Sussex County, Delaware, other half is located, made no plans for cooperating. Deciding it wouldn't do to darken only half the town, defense officials left Delmar lighted on both sides of the main street which marks the State line. | | Theatre | tertaining |vis, |E. Stone Nelson and Miss Betty Nordling to | in which the | FAST, MERRY MUSICAL FILM [Capitol Theatre Offers Double Bill-Continuing "Buy a Bond" Drive “Con- double Capitol “Sailors on Leave"” and fessions of Boston Blackie,” bill show opening at' the tonight, continues the war bond purchasing campaign for the celebration of “On to Victory”| week in Juneau “Sailors On Leave,” a gay, film dealing with in Uncle Sam’s s its local bow en- the sea to- boys ma gallant forces, night William Lundigan and Shirley Ross have the romantic leads in| this new comedy, which is gener- ously sprinkled with music, and the supporting cast includes such names as Chick Chandler, Cliff Nazarro, Tom Kennedy, Mae Clarke, Mary Amslee, Ruth Donnelly, Bill Shirley and Jane Kean The story deals with the ad- ventures and misadventures of one Charles (“Chuck™ Stephens, who is allergic to women Second picture on the double- barreled bill, “Confessions of Bos- ton Blackie,” stars Chester Mor- Harriet Hilliard and George in the crime-detecting |exploits of a xclonm-u rogue. GIRLS 16 YEARS OF AGE MAY BE EMPLOYED NOW In an effort to speed up war pro- duction, and to permit employment of young women in all industries, |the United States Department of Labor has ruled that any industry | under the Walsh-Heals Public Contracts Act may henceforth em- ploy girls over 16 years of age, according to information received by the Territorial Department of Labor from the U.S. Labor Depart- ment headquarters. It was pointed out that there are still certain specific conditions un- der which young women from to 18 may be empioyed. All such | employment is subjected to the fol- |lowing conditions: 1. That no girl under of age shall be employed 2. That no girl under 18 years of age shall be employed for more than eight hours in any one day, or between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 am,, or in any way contrary to state laws governing hours of work, 3. That no girl under 18 years of age shall be employed in any operation which, under the Fair | Labor Standards Act or under any l‘\lf\le law or administrative ruling, is determined to be hazardous in nature or dangerous to health. 4. That for every girl under the age of 18 years employed by him, | the contractor shall obtain and keep on file a certificate of age showing |that the girl is at least 16 years jof age. 5. ‘That a specific and definite ‘luncheon period of at least 30 min- |utes be regularly granted any wo- |men workers under 18 years of jage 6. That no girl under 18 shall {be employed at less than the mini- {mum hourly rate set by or under |the Fair Labor Standards Act or |the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act for the industry in which the exemption is granwd MRS. WASHINGTQN, - JUNEAU RESIDENT, IS VERY TALENTED Mrs: George Washington, whose British husband is a descendant of |the same family which produced |the Father of Our Country, is a | suneau resident of much talent |and wide experience in her own right. Now acung as secretary to H. B.' | | 16 years | Effective Saturday., December 12... no milk will be delivered or sold unless an emply botile is received in exchange for each hottle of milk. Due fo the serious shoriage of milk botiles in this area, ‘Walsh picture is THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA (GOBS FROLIC IN TOUGH GUYS ROBINSON AND RAFT IN SHOW “Let's You and Him Figh!"‘} Mofto for 20th Cen- fury Picture | | When Raoul Walsh is assigned | to direct a picture, the actors start| puying liniment. The motto of every | “let's you and him fist in in the Ever Price | director | maestro fight.” Or, if war, fist in hearts of his countrymen.” since he directed “What Glory?”, the hardboiled has been Hollywood's ace of tough epics His latest exercise in of pitting tough guy againse tough guy is “Manpower which opened at the 20th Century last| night with Edward G. Robinson and George Raft as the rivals a Marlene Dietrich as the lovely ob- ject of their hectic attentions Range of the entertainment in sludes songs and assorted decor | by Miss Dietrich, comedy by Frank McHugh, Alan Hale and Eve Ar den and spectacle via some pictur- esque scenes of trouble shooting on the high tension power lines you prefer peace, fist the game | | | Foss, archileet, Mrs. Washington has lived for many years in the| South American countries of Puer- to Rico, Chile, Colombia and Peru.| She speaks Spanish fluently and| in addition has taken formal work | in beginning and advanced Span-| ish, as well as studying the an-| cient forms of the language Mrs. Washington, then Pauline| Shaw, went to Puerto Rico in 1922 as one of a group of 300 American teachers hired because they did not know Spanish, to in- sure their use of English only in teaching the students. After three years in Puerto Rico, Mrs. Washington returned to her home town of Boston, and was sent out by the United Fruit Com- | pany to their Santa Marta, Co- lombia, branch as secretary to the manager Ambassador’s Secretary After a year in Colombia, 16 returned to the States, taking an " apartment near Columbia Univer- | sity and a job on Wall Street, just | a month before the market crash Her assignment was as secretary to Tony Manero, the famous golf professional, and continued until she accepted an appointment to Chile as secretary to Willlam Cul- bertson, American Ambassador in Santiago. There she met George Washing- ton, accountant with the South American Bank. They were married in 1935 and went into Peru on her husband’s assignment for an oil company. Prior to the present war, Mr. Washington had been in the Ter- ritorials in England—an equivalent to our National Guards—so that | | force. | bombing plane with its permanent|and was | de: WHERE TH y b“[fl/fl/flr SON: Dietrich!) AID L A WARNER ¢ Directed by Raoul Walsh - Dieiii (slu‘n E BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI NOW Playmg D BROS. HIT win ALAN HALE - FRANK McHUGH Original scroun Play by Rickard Macaviey & Jorry Wald * A Warner Bres.-Fies Priers. 20 MINUTES LATE WORLD NEWS BUY BONDS———— THEATRE He is now gunner on a station in southern England Of Famous Family | Warren, o "ON TO VICTORY WEEK" “THE GREAT COMMANDMENT" near Cheyenne, Wyoming, with Basic Magnesium, in Nevada. Three of her siss in Juneau: Marguers Inc., ters are here |ite Shaw, who came to Alaska last Like his famous antecedant, the present George Washington also has a brother named Lawrence.| The line however, is not direct but stems from a brother of our fulm-‘ T grandfather, who sired the present British branch of the fam- | ily. Much geneological research has | traced the famous name through | many generations, and discloses that one branch goes back to the early Danish kings. National Defense Work Since her return to the United | States at the time of her husband's enlistment, Mrs. Washington has been occupied almost entirely with | |national defense work. She worked on the staff during the building 0[ the chlau'menl Center at Fort l/ RRRG The Tailor. You Will when war broke out he returned to England, took his physical and in September 1940, entered the alr | H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man Exclusive Represen- tative in Juneau for Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits and Overcoals FLORSHEIM SHOES Be Proud to Wear Ii! Remodelmg — Hats AGLECEE Lttt e et e ettt o ettt et et e bttt L EC U U CEEE LR E LU U L L Y L E Ry we are forced to take this step. We are sure that there are many emply boitles which our customers have forgolten oo WEED THIT KANGAROO O\UT OF TW' CONTEEN, about. It would be of the greatest aid 1o us if custiomers would VLL THROW YOO turn in all of these exira empty botiles and the danger of the shortage would be greatly decreased. JUNEAU DAIRIES, Inc \E CAWT WOLD NE TER ACOUNT FER CMOSEF'S BARNEY (GOOGLE ANB SNUFFY SMITH \F, NE MED TW OF & SETTIN' VEN, NED KNOW CHOSEF S WARMLESS .. S0 Q\-\E‘Y YORE | Shaw, year and is now in the Bureau of Indian Affairs under Drs. Dale and Butler; and Mary and Jean identical twins who havg confused frequently, since not only look alike but play the violin and piano and paint, equally well. Jean is in the US. Employment Service, and Mary in | the Unemployment Compenuuon Burtau been they BA Y'S COLDS Relieve misery fast —externally. Rub on ICKS _VAPORU! 1y 808 | RS AAESARAA Eae e x5 Have Your Next Suit MADE TO ORDER Your new suit will fit you to perfection if itis CUSTOM TAILORED by ALMQUIST, Fitted fo You and You SUITS and OVERCOATS CUSTOM TAILORED Cleaned and Blocked G. E. ALMQUIS T Phone 576-Directly across from Elks’ Club Remember Pearl Harbor and Victory Week—BUY A BOND. By BILLY DeBECK J\BT FOR TWeT '\ TAKE @ POKE

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