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FRIDAY, MARCH .19, 1943 8 PHONE A CLASSIFIED Copy must be in the office by | o'clock in the afternoon to in- are insertion on same day. We accept ads over telephone from persons listed in telephone firectory. Count five average words to the Dally rate per line for consecu- [ MISCELLANEOUS FUR. apts., easy kept warm. Win- RELIAELE party proving abi ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water,| can sccure operating lease ' or dishes. Seaview Apts. profit sharing Gold Mining, op- \I()DFL BOSS is mecfinc Snively, who supervises more than a ‘hundred girl posers. By SAM JACKSON AP Features Writer HOLLYWOOD, Calif—The mis- | cellaneous glamour that floats a- |round the fringes of the motion “mlun' industry has been organized linto g “Models Blue Book,” which S Iul} of pretty faces and figures |and phone numbers. It's a strictly business enterprise catering largely to professional pho- tographers. A good proportion of the nation’s posters and magazine | | | ‘L'r)\'Pl',s originate here. ' JUNIOR PROM TO BE MERMAID Pat Starling spe- cializes in bathing suits, owns dozens of fetching suits. “Hollywood models seldom get to be the sophisticated mannequins of the east and their fees are much lower. However, they usually go on to. something better 'than their eastern sisters.” What Models Need | of qualifications for successful mod- [ |eling. Five requirements are listed | by Miss Snively as follows: 1A good disposition, for she will -have to work with tempera- | mental people under difficult con-| GL\‘VIDI} GAL PLUS is beau- tiful, blonde Marjorie Ronde., | .Ahv prom will take place. Beauty as such is not at the top| s+ BIG EVENT TONIGHT | The Junior Class of '44 will give |their prom in tife high school gym | tonight, starting at 8:30 o'clock and |continuing at least until 11:30 jo'clock, music to be furnished by |Lillian Uggen’s orchestra. “Arabian Nights" is the decorative scheme and during the evening the crown- | |ing of some senior girl as queen n[ Five of | the candidates for the honor are Norma Burford, Adrienne Glass, Marilyn Merritt, Bonnie Klein and Entertainment will be provided {during intermission by the Singing Debs under |Forrest Pitts. Afdéed by Miss Edna class adviser, and Don Daigler, president of the committees for the Prom are as follows: general | committee, chairman, = Margaret Femmer; decorations, Mary Jukich, Dessa Schneider, Car- lotte Soule, Don Daigler, Frank |Dufresne, Helen Anderson, Shirley Oids, Marvel Geddes -and Jerry |Cole; entertainment, chairman, Pat ‘Shuflel‘ Jackie Schmitz, Solveig Havdnhu and Alice Powers; chap- ‘uono\ chairman, Lois Allen, Irene | Williams, Esther George, Colleen Hellan; programs and invitations, [chairman, Audrey Rude, Connie Davis, Lane Roff, Charlotte Stev- |enson, Eileen Hellan; refreshments, ichairman, Erna Meier, Ann Dap- |cevich, Pat McAlister, Mary Tubb: clean up, chairman, Don Hunger- the direction of Mrs.| Harpole, | chairman, | ‘ Phone plGGI_Y W|Gle Phone QUALITY AND DEPENDABILITY | A Hot Ildea--- Warm up with a bowl of : RALSTON WHOLE WHEAT CEREAL MALTO MEAL—WHEATSWORTH CEREAL or gool old-fashioned ROLLED OATS Serve it with: LIGHT AVOSET and a cup of RELIANCE COFFEE The Coffee Alaskans Prefer FRESH LOCAL EGGS | PIGGLY WIGGLY Orders must be in before 1 o’clock Minimum Delivery—$2.00 Music and Chicken EVERY NIGHT John Marin, Prop. Phione 06 114 OIL — FEED — HAULING Kite Phone 554 Sanilérf Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS [ AND POULTRY Advice for Posers Head of the enterprise is Em- meline Snively, former educator, can make a career ads and magazine Snively says: i of posing fopdltimn. |ford, with all of the sixteen junior | | covers, Miss| 2—Good health, because it will be boys plus any girls who would like | FREE DELIVERY Call Phones 13 and 4 !to help. | erating large ore reserve. Actual | WANTED mill recovery last 2 years average | ) _| more than $20 per ton. See Peko- WANTED_Licensed beauty opera-| vich, Baranof Hotel. tor. Two hundred dollars month guaranteed. Call 373. WILL give black male kitten to someone who will give him a good home. Phone black 615. YOUNG, capable , woman with small | son Wwishes employment in home. | Phone red 545. | |GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- | nent, $550. Paper Curls, $1 up. in Milk| Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 20L | 815 Decker Way. TURN your old gold into value, cash or trade at Nugget Shop. WANTED—Man to work Plant. Juneau Dairies, Inc, P.O. Box 2631. WA D—Electric ;r;s‘hfmachm;; good condition, not over $50.] ¥ 3 | WANTED — Night Jamtor, apply Baranof Hotel. l NEWS WANTED — Brown and white| ] » f:;:zgzhg;:c;;ker o HONOR ROLL ANNOUNCED AT A R LA The following students, Douglas WANTED TO RENT OR BUY — Public Schools, have their names Furnfshed or partly furnishedion the honor roll for the last house. Phone Douglas 963. |six weeks' period*which ended last WANTED AT ONCE—Ironers and shirt finishers. Alaska Laundry. WANTED>-Will pay cash for good used piano. Phone red 206, Alaska Music Supply. LOST and FOUND LOST—7-ft. square stern, round bottom, gray boat. Finder please | t | report to Harbor Master. | scHOOL k Please junior, and Robert Savikko, sopho- more. In the grades, first and second lgrades——Roberl Johnson, Donald |Niemi, Beth Fleek; |Marilyn fsaak and Mary Cuthbert; | fourth grade—none; fifth grade— |Carol Cochrane, Jimmy Sey; sixth |grade—Shirley Elsted; seventh and eighth grades—none. WILL PRESENT PLAY DURING MAY Rehearsals will begin next Mon- day on the three-act royalty play, |“Early to Bed, and Early to Rise,” which will be presented May 7, |according to announcement by Miss | FOUND—Wrist watch. Owner may\:;g]::n'SC::(gfm“e"dem Douglas have by proving ownership and | | The following have been select- ing for this adv. Empire. pa}' {lf . o ‘ed for parts in the comedy: Doris LOST—Pau‘ or gold rimmed bifocal | Balog, Alfreda Fleek, Betty Bonnett, glasses. Please return to Empire |Helen Isaak, Charlotte Phillips, Lu- icile Goetz, Curtis Bach, Roger Lost — Bunch | phone 21. FOUND — Zippo clgarette llgmel with Army emblem. Call at Em- | pire. of | week: high school—Alfreda Fleek,| third grade— | who estimates that she has advised |some 10,000 young hopefuls who {have hit f-v Hollywood ,and the movies with too much confidence {in their personal attractions. The more promising ones she has coach- ed and groomed for a fee. To others she has eharitably given such coun- sel as seemed best. To pl euy gir who think they ASHVILLE CREW " MAY BE SAFE " IS HOPE HELD That hope is felt that Lieut Commander Jacob Britt and other officers and members of the crew |of the Ashville, reported missing fon March 3, 1942, near Java, are |alive and were taken prisoners by |the Japs, was contained in letters |received this week by Britt’s mother, Mrs. William Britt, {from her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ja- | cob Britt. ‘While concerning no definite information the fate of the Ash- ville, Commander Britt, or the of- ficers and men under him, w contained in the correspondence re- ceived, count of the action involving the Ashville prior to March 3 and an indication of the efforts being ex- erted to obtain knowledge of the fate of Capt. Britt and others aboard. Mrs. J. B. Towill, whose son, En- sign Richard Towill, was aboard the vessel, wrote to Admiral Thomas Hart asking for any information sel. In reply he stated that he had no information, but did not blame her for having hopes that her son was not lost, for he too, was look- Commander | it did contain a brief ac-| he might have regarding the ves-| | reflected in a clear skin, sparkling “Don't consider modeling as a‘\eyes and hair that looks alive. career. Make it a stepping-stone to| ‘3—A structurally good face. Per- something really worth while. You fect teeth and large eyes are price- may reach a high-salaried place |less. assets. in motion pictuses, the stage, radio,| :4—A reasonably good figure, pref- advertising or merchandising. “Some of our girls start modeling 5 feet, 7 inches. as young as 14 or 15, and by 18, S-rAdequate training in makeup, if they show any promise, they | hdirstyling, posing and taking cam- are snatched up by the movies. era divection, SAYS FOE FLEW * 10 WEST COAST Ition in which the Ashville was in- volved is contained in excerpts from an article published by Lt. Com- mander C. A. Ferriter, US.N., com- jmanding officer of the Whippor- will, which, with the Ashville and other vessels, was headed for Aus- tralia at the time the Ashville was last heard from. Lieut. j.g. Towill, brother of En- sign Towill, corresponded with Commander Ferriter and the result {was the closest to official informa- {tion regarding the Ashville's last jaction that relatives of personnel Ihave obtained. Com. Ferriter wrote, “Prior to [the outbreak of hostilities the Ashville had been engaged in In- Phom Patrol -activities-in' the “vicin- ity of Manila Bay. Her Command- ling Officer, Capt. K. M. Hoeffel, was also Commander of Inshore| He named Toronto, Detroit, Mon- Patrol. On the outbreak of hostili- |treak.and aluminum developments ties, Capt. Hoeffel was relieved o('m Quebec Province as possible ob- |command of the ship by Lieut. IJeLuves for German bombers, Commander J. W. Britt, who had | been Executive Officer. 1 TORONTO, March 19.—“Foreign platies have been detected 200 miles from' New York City,” S. C. Hibben of 'Bloomfield, N. J. director of applied lighting for the Westing- housé Electric Company, told the Tluthinating Engirleering Society {and Electric Club of Toronto. Hibben, chairman of the ILES, defénse committee, said he was “not, at liberty” to discuss the for- eign planes but declared they were “unrg\merican craft” and that en- |emy planes had been over North America proper “out around Van- couver,” | ,we think we aren't going to be,” ! “Shortly after the outbreak of lhe said. “It wouldn't be a precision | hostilities, the Ashville went v.clr:ud It would be one last suicide | iBalik Papan, Borneo, in company |attempt by Nazi flyers to galn with the Tulsa and Lark. The undying glory" Whipporwill joined the group m.\ - - that place. The group went to Java. | $25 REWARD “The Ashville was. assigned tb‘r‘on information leading to the ar- Inshore Patrol and escort duties| {rest and conviction of the party or during the operations around Java.! pv"figs who broke into my cabin During one of these escort duties,|at the end of Eagle River Road the Ashville witnessed the night de- |and stole tools and other articles, stroyer action in the Lombok Strait. adv FRED JACOBSON. “On March 1, she departed from | erably between 5 feet, 2 inches, and| Beeause we haven't been bombed | | S e They Have Golfa Take ! 1t Just as it Comes TOPEKA, Kas—"8ir,” wrote a| \prisoner to Jail Keeper S. R. Pur- | |due, “It offends me definitely to say that we haven't been getting qulte‘ enough to eat, etc., etc.” The captain checked over the recent menus. “Sir,” he replied, “It offends me definitely that you are in jail and that the taxpayers have to feed you at all. We did not in- vite you to stay with us and hope that in the future you will register at some other hotel.” Chas. G. Warner Co. Marine Engines and Supplies MACHINE S8HOP Ropes and Painte Light and Heavy Hauling E O.DAVIS E. W.DAVIS PHONE 81 { FLIERS' CHOICE — joy Hodges (above), an actress, was chosen by U. S. fliers in Aleu- IComwrs Micky Pusich, Robert Sa- FOR SALE | vikko and Billy Devon. ing forward to seeing some of the men of the Ashville after the war Tiilatjap for Australia at the same | 1 12-TUBE table model Zenithy radio; one new Sunbeam Iron- | master. 924 A St. after 4 pm. 1 “EASY” gasoline washer iron, sewing machine, 11-mile post, Glacier Highway. channel, and|terday from Skagway. He was ac- furniture, companied by his son Billy. stoves and all household utensils.|bur Shafer, former resident also arrived on the same boat. was over. Last year, Mrs. Jacob Britt had k | received a letter “from Capt. Elliot W. E. Feero arrived yes-|pryuani ygN, on duty at the time in the South Pacific, in which he c'!had urged her not to give up hope ' |for her husband. She recently saw him again in Washington, D. C., and he stated that he still felt HERE FROM SKAGWAY For a short business trip to the departed. During the forenoon of March 3, 1042, she reported that she was being attacked by an ene- | ! my surface craft. Later Radio Tok- yo announced her sinking and thc capture of her crew. The Tok)o‘ announcement did not specify more | than that. The Ashville was well | Wil her ——————— Glycerine is a colorless liquid, 261 time the other 'U. S. naval vesseIS'pm cent hemier than water. tians as girl they'd like best to meet on returning from bombing mission P e A P o RUSSELL MANYARD as s paid-op subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon'this evening .at the box office of thes=— e g | \ -FT. CABIN cruiser, $700. Stall. GRAgAMS ARE VISITORS Z”, Boat Harbor. } { Mr and Mrs. Charles Graham “-ROOM fu the first of this machine, lizht plant, at Auk Bay.| |week from Ketchikan and are vis- See Al Bucher. Htlng with relatives and friends while Mr. Graham attends meet- HOUSE with 2 furnished 3-room jings of the Territorial Federation | apts, both with bath. Phone of Labor convention to which he green 153. gis a delegate from the Pirst City. | — MODERN 5 room furnished log| house, Mile 3% Giacler Highway. Montgomerys. FOR SALE—30 brake hp. Covic Three sets of color “detector tubes” enable the human eye to dis- ngulsh colors the crew of the Ashville had been | taken prisoner. Another report received by Mrs. Britt from a friend stated that an Ashville dinghy had washed |ashore on the Australian coast. | That this might indicate that boats had been launched -prior to the sinking of the Ashville, and the occupants taken prisoner, is the hope Mrs. Britt expressed. Ashville Action | A bdef account. ‘of che last ac- known to the Japanese as she had | been in the Orient for many years.” s Com. Britt was born in Skagway | * and recefve TWO and spent the greater part of his| [} life in Juneau before leaving to| attend the Naval Academy. e e NOTICE Al coal orders from this date on must be for cash. All coal Bu_:auntsl are due and payable at the North| Transfer Office, 3rd and Franklin.| ldv | diesel stationary engine. BB Em- ! pire. 1 4-RM. FURNISHED mouse, P.O Box 1078. CUB REPORTER VISITS HOME; WILL REMAIN | Released from the wholly alien atmosphere of a hospital, cub re- porter Willlam FPrederick Carter, paid his first visit to his own home yesterday. 1 Welcomed home from St. Ann's Hospital by daddy Bill Carter, Em- pire editor, young Bill accepted complacently the attentions show- ered upon him but insisted on con- tinuing his lung exercises through part of the night—doubtless in an- ticipation of the future date when leather lungs will prove necessary . to summon that copy boy. Squired home by her son yes-! terday was Mrs. Bill Carter, who | is feeling fine and making a rapid | recovery. | AMBULANCE COI.I.ECTS PI.ASMA FOR DESERT WOUNI)ED AN AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE ambulance stops atl bloodblnkulhandithncebdflndflummunfl in the desert to collect blood plasma for wounded soldiers it will pick up on the field of battle, These ambulances serve in the Middle East and are attached to the British Middle East, Fighting French, and U. S. Army Air forces in Libya area. The ambulances are driven by volunteers. who serve without pay. IN WAR $17 CAPITOL THEA'rkE (4" "PARACHUTE NURSE” s Federal Tax—5c per Person { WATCH THIS S8PACE—Your Name May Appear! First National fiunk of JUNEAU, AL=SEA INSURANCE — Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 106 Pree Delivery Juneau GASTINEAD HOTEL Every comfert made for our guests | Air Service Informalion PHONE 10 or 30 TICkETS to see: G. E. ALMQUIST IN 'fl“‘ i‘flk PHONE 56 ARE INSURED J] | Duacen’ cousing R A recent survey showed that about 70 per cent of the persons with dominant right hands also have 'domlnnm right eyes, Thomas Hardware Co, PAINTS — OILS Bullders’ and Shelt

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