The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 11, 1943, Page 3

MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1943 | ' RAINBOW GIRLS, COMBINE FOR DEMOLAY BOYS "BDWY. BABES' INSIAllATION Song-and-Déhée Hits, Im-'Mary Jeanette Cowling, personations,Make Top | Mrs. Thelma Brown, Film Now at Capitol Given Honors Hollywood's Highlight of the installation cere- MICKEY-JUDY finest juvenile tal- | ! ent, headed by Mickey Rooney and 'monies held last Saturday night in " IAY BAINTER {JAMES GLEASON. Judy Garland, arrived at the Cap.-'the Scottish Rite Temple by the tol Theatre yesterday, in the new Order of Rainbow for Girls and the cal, “Babes on Broad- DeMolay Boys was the ritual honor- way,” and the result is something |ing Mary Jeanette Cowling, retiring to shout about | Mother Advisor who had served for Both Rooney !two years, and Mrs. Thelma Brown, and Miss Garland | : tibr- far p have shown their song-and-dance |Associated Mother Advisor for the talent in such musical pictures "S‘.d;:ufeg;’d;he six girls who had ‘Babes in Arms” and “Strike UDig. . eq as Worthy Advisors during the Band,” but apparently they Mrs. Cowling’s two ‘years in office were only warming up in these i, part in the ceremony and in earlier productions. For in ‘““i\hfl presentation of the jewel, in new one they really go to town, | recognition of her unusual record of not only singing and dancing to|conscientious service. the hilt but delivering a series of Tt was also noted that Mrs. Cowl- impersonations of famous theatre ing is the first local Rainbow Girl THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUN Advanels TwoAxisSubs CARRIER OF MadeAlong Believedfo MESSAGE TO Guadalcanal BeSentDown GARCIA DIES | i | L U-Boats Make Many At- Thrilling Exploit of Spanish tacks on Convoy Cross- | American War Re- ing Over Aflantic called by Death aerial bombing and strafing hud( taken place. | LONDON, Jan. 11--A Monday | (Continued from Page One) It is believed a major operation'morning statement issued by the R N T is indicated to crush the starving|British Admiraity and British Air ,Japs on Guadalcanal Ministry says that two A sub- | This afternoon a communique m-{mnrin(‘a were “almost certainly |dicated only minor action after sev- cunk” and at least six others| eral weeks of driving forward. |damaged by an important convoy | which recently crossed the Atlan- | ¥ Thrilling Exploit e ! tic to British ports. 1 ! >WB::'?5)" r;'j]:j]‘ and Norweglan| pio yhiilling exploit was immor- 1 warships an mted_ States, C"m",talized by the late Elbert Hubbard, dian and British aircraft escorted the convey and some 55 attacks WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 — The| |Navy announced this afternoon| that American forces on Guadal- canal made small advances in en- emy territory against weak resist- ance after an artillery barrage, | | Spanish-American war by carry- /ing a message from the War De- partment through the wilds of the to the Cuban rebel leader, General Calixte Garcia. | whose essay, cia,” became famous as one of the jworld’s best sellers. It was trans- jungle, at constant risk of his llle,l “A Message to Gar-| 'BOY STAR HAS | FIRST LEAD IN ~ SPECIAL FILM On the Sum;y Side” Star-1 | ring Vehicle Written for . Boy at 20th Century Roddy McDowall, the plucky Ht-‘ jtle Englishman who stole the| country's heart in “How Green Was | |My Valley,” is in Juneau at the 20th Century with his first star-| 'ring film; “On the Sumny Side,’ {the story of one of thousands of | gallant little English children, sent | {to America “for the duration.” Much of the attion of the pic- | ture takes place'in a boys' club ) house—one that the youngsters have built for themselves. | Roddy McDowall is superbly cast ! as Hugh Aylesworth, the English lad. A well lrm(ures " | chosen supporting cast Jane Darwell, Stanley people the like of which has never been seen before on either stage or screen. Among them are Rooney’s bril- |liant take-off of the fiery Carmen |Miranda, done to a number called “Bombshell from Brazil,” his inter- ipretations of Harry Lauder and Richard Mansfield, and Judy's im- personations of Sarah Bernhardt, Blanche Ring and Fay Bainter. — .- U.5.BOMBER IS MISSING, ——ALSO—— “MR. BLABBERMOUTH" LATEST NEW U. S. Planes Bomb Kiska Show Place of Juneau TRAP LINES b Yy HENRY PEARSON = Brig. Gen. Walker Fails fo Retirn with His Crew- Official Statement (Continued from Page One) At last I've found cut ‘ barbers have been using on hair. Cold cream—that nat ‘it is. When Ketch 5 ) be shops upped the price of haircuts to one dollar because of the in- crease in the price of haircuts, the cat was let out of the bag. h gined raiders but when the last _that janded, he drove quietly away, an- goo was that a barber whips out nouncing that “one of the bombers I've always wondered what RABUAL RAID to become Mother Advisor here. | At the same time Mrs. Thelma Brown was presented with her Grand Cross of Color pin in recogni- tion of her services as Associate Worthy Advisor. | A floral bouquet was presented to the incoming Worthy Advisor, Mari- lyn Merritt, and a jewel of office s given to Grace Berg, retiring ‘Worthy Advisor. Regular installation of Rainbow officers followed, as well as that of 'Doris Sweeney as incoming Mother | Advisor and Mrs. Belle Burford as | Associate Mother Advisor. of merit bars won by Rainbow Girls during the last quarter were also | made. | DeMolay Installations Under the direction of installing |officer J. S. MacKinnon, retiring | Senior Councillor, and John Krug- i ness, Jr., Installing Marshal, A. B. | Phillips, Jr., was endowed with the | position of Master Councillor, and | Marlin Feero, Senior Councillor. Other officers installed at the services were Rodney Nordling, Jun- ior Councillor; John Lowell, Senior Deacon; Chanles de Ganahl, Juniog Deacon; John Cass, Senior Steward; Don Hungerford, Junior Steward;' William Harris, Chaplain; Don Daigler, Marshal; Robert Veronn, Sentinel; Frank Dufresne, Standard Bearer; J. S. MacKinnon, Jr, Al- Awards | of a hidden closet and drenches is missing, presumably with Brig, | moner; and Bob Helgesen, Orator. your hirsute adornment with. Now Gen. Walker aboard.” | Following the installations, a dance I know. Gen. Douglas MacArthur himself | 0f members and their guests was announced “with profound sorrow,” | held in the Scottish Rite hall The last time I visited a barber Gen. Walker is missing in air com- P shop the barber really gave me the 'bat. “The officer, with the greatest REMOVA[ ORDER |S ISSUED FOR McCANN works-——Evening In Paris, Morning 'of personal courage. led the bom- In Jyneau, Au Cologne and Cold |bardment group which successfully Cream-In Ketchikan. attacked enemy shipping in Rabaul U. S. District Court Judge George F. Alexander last week signed an order of removal to New York of SR ey harbor. His record in this campaign I smelled really pretty but the is outstanding. Much of the ef- Robert P. McCann, arrested here on a petty larceny charge and > ADvAN(INGwc)r mude by and against sub- | marine wolfpacks. | Only one torpedo hit one of the! | MOéCOW‘ Jan. 11—The Red|merchant ships under convoy dur- Army has seized 13 more settle- |IN& the running battle. ! ments from the Germans in the| The U-boats, regarded as “al- north Caucasus where the Ger-|MOSt certainly sunk” fell prey to| \mans held the railroad junction|the Coastal Command of ‘he RAF, |at Georgievsk and are now threat- |And United States Navy patrol |ened encirclement of the area. Tanes, | A midday communication says| NERERR T ST ! [the Red forces have advanced RE(R“IT UNIIS | !down the lower Don despite des-| ! perate German effofts to block the | moe OF TERR. GUARDS {Those Who“lEve Not Re-| ceived Clothing In- structed What to Do The recruit units of the Alaska | Territorial Guards will meet to- morrow night in the Elks Hall, ac- sording to announcement today. All guards who have not received | their clothing are requested to re-| port at Oscar Harri’s shop between | 7:30 and 8:30 o'clock tomorrow | night, or if unable to do so, the same hours on Wednesday night, BARANOF (OFFEE .- SKI TOW IS IN - OPERATION NOW ' ON SLALOM HiLL With the ski tow of the Juneau Ski Club in operation for a three- hour period at the slalom hill yes- | terday afternoon, local skiers en- {joyed one of the best outings of the season. | More than 50 skiers turned out! to take advantage of good snow | | conditions, and to put in a full| days’ skiing with the assistance of the rope tow which runs almost ,the full length of the slalom hill. A small group spent Saturday; ‘night at the upper cabin, three| miles from the highway while a | few others made the round trip yes- |terday. Snow conditions beyond the | | cne-mile post were not as good as| 'was anticipated, although they were good at the slalom hill and bet n there and the highway. Beginning Wednesday night, the Baranof Coffee Shop will remain open etenings until midnight and | Ski club president Curtis Shat-|O0 Satirday until 1 am, It was |tuck said today that any person announced today by Dave Patter- |Wishing to, join the Juneau Ski 50n, manager of the Baranof Ho- {Club may contact him, Ernest]tel For the last four months, be- cause of an acute shortage of em- ployees, the Baranof Coffee Shop | Parsons at Parson Electric Secretary Edna Almgquist, Alaska Game Commission office. . Hiis Co., or| SHOP OPEN NIGHTS | = lated into many languages and Clements, Katherine Alexander, ' more than 30,000,000 coples were Don Douglas, Freddie Mercer, Ann sold. | Todd and Jill Esmond. The screen A praduate of West Point, Ro-|Play was directed by Harold Schus- | wan was a lieutenant in charge of:lfl' and written by Lillie Hayward maps in the War Department fl”x\x)d George Templeton, It was sug- | Washington when it became appar- | 8ested by the story of Mary C. ent that war with Spain was im- | McCall, Jr. pending. The department needed | precise military information of the Spanish forces and the insurgents|8raduated from in Cuba, in order to plan its in-|9® vasion of the island. . General Garcia, who had long urged Cubans to rise against Splln.i‘he Spanish conflict. i was regarded as the best informed| He was twice married, first, on man of the military situation, but““’?'u 12, 1887, to Ida, daughter, he was hiding in the mountains 0f Andrew B. Symns of Atchison, and it was doubtful if he would|Kansas, and second, on August 7,| learn, until too late, that hostili- (1904, to Mrs. Josephine Morris de, ties were imminent. | Greaver of San Francisco. He hndl His Secret Mission one daughter, Elizabeth Symns, wife of Commander Joseph M.| Rowan was selected for the peri- i f Deem, USN. lous mission because of his trust-| 4 b worthiness, his reputation for! S bravery, his knowledge of the lsvi land and his ability to speak Span- H I IS A RE the military aca- 'my at West Point in 1881, He | served at various posts before going {to Washington at the outbreak of ish, He was secretly sent to King-| ston, Jamaica. On April 23, 1808,] which happened to be his birth-| day, he received a coded message ! instructing him to “join Garcia as} soon as possible.” His specific orders were to as-| certain the strength of the insur- | |gents and to arrange for their co- |operation with the American (orces{‘ | the event of war. Embarking!| T o : | o eaion) Ssacamniic] Q’;zA"df omes on New Guinea, : Also Bombed - Many Planes Shot-from Air !a Cuban guide, he landed at night | (Continued from Page One) MORE SHIPS { frol near Santiago on April 24. Here he disguised himself as a hunter. . | . He eluded the outposts ‘of the (Spanish patrol before dawn and |started out through the trackless b 2 {jungle. For seven days and nights| mighty victory, in the air at least, ihc crawled through the mmngs[ resulted in 77 Jap planes being shot jand.swamps, enduring unbelievable [ down and with the figures of prob- {hardships. His route took him over|ables and grounded planes dam- |the treacherous Sierra Maestra |28ed or” destfoyed, puts the total Grand jurors who have been summoned for the January term flies kept bothering me. ficiency of his Bombardment Com- I look for Ketchikan's Twelve mand, the Fifth American Air Force, Tonsorial Trimmers to up the price 1S due to his exceptional brilliance of shaves pretty soon due to a|@nd courage” sudden rise in the price of laundry | i s paed. 1 RAN ORS00 T draty GRAND JURY T0 Of cowrse a fellow can let his; hair grow and buy a violin, but I REPORT IUESDA understand the price of violins is going up due to a sudden raise in the price of peanuts in Peoria. |of U. S. District Court here are to Amklu" LEG'O“ | report tomorrow afternoon at 2 | o'clock. They will report to the Cleri MEETING TONIGHT = o cour.” Alford John Bradford Post of'!mme in to sign up for the term. already have | board charge. | McCann posted $1,000 bond with | the Court which has been sent to |New York officials and McCann |must report to the New York | courts e — | BUY DEFENSE BONDS | B m @ o6 o 0 0o o L . WEATHER REPORT |o (U. 8. Bureau) Temp. Saturday, Jan. 9 ‘anncuncement was prompted, ,he declared, because many skiers have expressed a desire to join the club but did not know how to proceed.| fee shop will be able to take care| ———————— JUNIOR SKIERS ENJOY PERFECT SKIING SUNDAY has been closing after the dinner | hour. % Now, fully staffed acain, the cof- of late diners and after-the- theater customers—and those who just want another cup of coffee before retiring. CHANNEL NURSES MEETING TONIGHT; | Mountains. Finally, on May 1, he reached Garcia with his message. Gets Precious Information | Garcia, surprised and overjoyed, |not only supplied him with the |precious military information, but |selected three of his most trusted jofficers to make the dangerous {to Washington. With only a few hours of rest, Rowan and his to Manati, on the north shore of |trip back across the country and| |party laboriously made their way| the American Legion will hold a| regular meeting tonight in the “Dugout. As part of the entertain- | ment features, Frank Dufresne will | show moose pictures. Maximum 37, minimum 29 Rain—40 inch |® Temp. Sunday, Jan. 10 |® Maximum 47, minimum 29 e ® oo @ 0 0 0 0 0 0 o They report to the U. S. Marshal’s | . office. 6 4 BUY DEFENSE BONDS '| Here are Cookies at Your Service . . . Servicemen Just a Flip of the Spoon and the batter is dropped off the spoons onto a greased baking sheet ready to into the oven. The caramel candy bar melts just enough ‘whisk in the when the cookies are baked to hold them together and flavor them with a candy, nut-like tast A package from home! Make them fat and frequent and you'll keep your servicemen happy, their hearts warm, their spirits soaring. Cookies from home, with the smell of the kitchen still upon them, will bring the boys a taste of something they remember and cherish. Uncle Sam has seen to it that his fighting men are well fed, but if mother or his best girl can pro- vide that snack before taps, she'll rate a deeply grateful, “Gee, this is swell!” z Youll need a cookie that’s chewy so it isn’t crumble-jumble by the time it arrives at camp, and that’s where these delicious candy bar cookies come in to do their bit, The caramel and nuts in the camdy work té bring out a chewy cookie that packs well and does not break easily. The dex- trose in the candy provides a quick, natural supply of energy just in case that ¥ has had a busy day. gether % cup butter or shorten- wg with % cup sugar until smooth. Beat in 1 egg. Sift to- gether 1% cups flour with % tea- spoon of soda and % teaspoon of salt, and add to first ‘mixture. Fold in % teaspoon vanilla and 2 Baby Ruth Candy bars cut in throughout e A Friendly Greeting from Home . is spelled by this cookie box to the soldier, -sailor or marine. . They’ll get a friendly welcome from that son of yours or that best beau, especially if he used to like to sneak into the pantry and get his hands into that favorite cookie crock. small pieces. Chill.. Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheet and bake in moderately hot oven (375-degrees F.) for 10-12 min- utes. This makes about 75 cookies. . Insure those cookies for the rookies a safe arrival by packing them in a durable cardboard box ‘with a layer of tissue paper crum- pled at the bottom and between each layer. Line the whole box with waxed paper, pack cookies and place more crumpled tissue paper on top. It's a smart idea not to send cookies overséas be- cause of length of traveling time required to reach destination. vt. Smith or eoman Brown, or Rookie Green Baby Ruth Cookies: Cream to- ithe island. At one point they were forced to swim a river in the | darkness. Junior skiers got their first taste| jof controlled downhill skiing yes- terday at the slalom course. Skiing conditions were nearly perfect with T0 HAVE ELECTION The Gastineau Channel Nurses'; Here, leaving one of the num- several inches of newly fallen pow- |Association will hold a meeting to-|ber behind because of lack of der snow covering the old crust. night at 8 o'clock in the Heulth:room. the party slipped past the | Buddy Hunter and Jimmy Kein | Center, when election of officers guns of the Spanish fort in a tiny |spent several nights at the upper | Will be held, it was announced to- boat, propelled by gunny-sack sails. !ski cabin over the weekend and|day. > {THe little craft was near floun- !came down to the slalom course| All members of the association dering many times and finally was {early Sunday morning to ski with|are urged to be present, Mrs. Rose rescued by a sponging schooner. the Boy Scout group. | Snyder, secretary, said. Eventually, they reached Key West In the downhill race ,which was| iand Rowan sped to Washington. laid out with long sweeping turns, i Valuable Information |Jim Rude made the best run of HERRO" BA(K FROM | The intelligence he brought i the day with the time of 44:4. proved extremely valuable and he He was closely followed by Bill TRIP TO WESTWARD ves promoted to lieutenant coto- Cfl;hgr;lwit: 4? Jimmy K;]e\n. 51:2 !nel of the Sixth U. S. Volunteers. and Bill Schmitz 51:4. Other Jun- ’ . | President McKinley publicly con- for skiers were Auggie Avoian, Al-| D:- W. Herron, Disbursing or.‘gmtulaud him nnc); }l;’e becathe’ ‘& bert Shaw, Severn Swanson, Keith ficer for the Treasury Department ! | § (] | d 1 a{popular hero. It was not until 24 Wess, Edwin Stewart, Bill Sperl-|in Alaska, has returned from 2 | 85 ip to the Westward on Years later that Congress voted ing, Bob Swanson[Edmund ~Ken- four-week tlp [him the Distinguished ~Service | nell, Buddy Hunter, Jack Haring- omcm‘l hus\}:u:su. b i mur;cm ton and Minard Mills. | During s absence, T i 3 S e Adams administered to the affairs| Col. Rowan was born at Gap of the office. |Mills, Va., -April 23, 1857.*He was WOW - THaT | soaring to around 100 planes in the | three-day, around the clock, attack | on the New Guinea bound Jap con- | voy which suffered three transports sunk, loaded with soldiers, and three others badly smashed. Gen. Douglas MacArthur's head- quarters in a noon communique Sun- day said: “The enemy's air losses over the last three days in this area may be regarded as serious and this is easily one of the costliest single enterprises, from an aerial stand- point, undertaken by the Japanese in the Southwest Pacific.” ¢ e LONDON, Jan. 11. — <Late ° last | | Saturday afternoon, German planes |, raided a southwest English coast town, killed 12 persons, injuring many others and causing some property damage. "How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves prom;'nly be- cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble {o help loosen and expel | laden ph‘ggm. and aid nature | g soothe and heal raw, tender, in- | flamed bronchial mucous mem- | branes. Tell your druggist to sell you | @ bottle of Creomulsion with the un- gfiztlndhng you must like the way it kly allays the cough or you are CREOMULSION | for G Where the Better BIG Pictures Play GR TONIGHT RODDY McDOWALL Directed by Harold Schuster A 20th Century-Fox Picture 2EDITIONS NEWS ol THEATRE] "BLOOD and SAND" Small Business to Get Hearing; Program Will Re Drafted to Give Aid (Continued (rom Page One) pressions when so many small mer« chants folded and left signs on theip door, ‘Gone to Texas'.” b One interesting slant! of the sité uation came the other day from a I government official who asked' that his name not be used. “The little businessman,” he said, “is not suf- fering nearly as much as is’ out. Many have had the'ingenuit; or fortune to get in on War cons tracts. Others have gone into war industry, anél * are M&'m money as workers than - ever made running their own business.”, B The crater of the Alaska ve cano, Mount Katmai, would h all the buildings of New. Yorl city. 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