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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1943 ARD BOARD ¥ |20TH CENTURY | For Easter Wear T MANY THRILLS "We Go Fast” Has Lynn! Bari, Alan Curtis in Mot- orcycle Speed Epic They lead and exciting and happy these men of the motorcycle | squad. And how they spend their | {days with coffee pot cuties, speed demon debs and big time thrills is ‘"( - LOVER" MAKES FUNNY FARCE Norma Shearer, Bob Tay- lor in Sophisticated Comedy at Capitol Delightful ~ comedy d \adow of remorse is on the screen at the Capitol Theatre where Nor- and Robert Taylor co- without ma Shearer «» LYNN BARI ar in “Her Cardboard Lover.” This smart, amusing story from cleverly told in 20th Century-Fox's the play by Jacques Deval \A.x.\‘ We Go Fast” the new comedy ALAN CURTIS directed by George Cukor, whose | [which is at the 20th Century SHEILA RYAN ¥ manship sparkles through | Theatre. Don DEFOREST ue and action. Placed in a| | Lynn Bari is tops in her role a Directed by William McGana iionable winter resort on the | | the wise-cracking waitress who has A 201 Contury-Fox Pletwre Florida coast, the story swift, | two men trying to win her. Alan| ight and unburdened with ‘m‘\»’ Curtis, as the rookie motorcycls | thing heavier than laugbter, music| | |policeman, gives a fine perform-| | { jance, and Sheila Ryan, as the deb who collects speed tickets and mo- | toreycle policemen, is splendid. | has| i and romance. George Sanders, Frank McHugh | and Elizabeth Patterson have the | , | California Junior Symphony Orchestra SHEARER - TAYLOR . : principal supporting role and| Director William McGann n ule meriest comedy m years their impersonations are smoothly (kept the action and comedy mov l . as Bob becomes a heart- achileved. ing at a steady pace. The cle 1v lad Produced by Metro - Goldv ke screen play was written by Thomas d \ ekapijpky fox » lovely lady it 0 oy e g SKY PRINCESS who needs pm!echon...hom Mayer, “Her Cardboard Love is | 1 drian Scott, based vy replete with spectacular sets, elab- ! on a story by Doug Welch AN EXCELLENT CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOR 1 herself! orate costuming and lilting melody .o — - ! GIRL SCOUTS | LOOKBACKON YEAR'S WORK 8 Arm;iden | " MeetDeath, Plane Crash ‘Wife of One of Victims: ' Witnesses Tragedy at | 30 Minuies Latest World News 30 | | | | As a summary of Girl Scouting activities on the Gastineau Chan- nel during the past year, leader reports have been turned in which | show an impressive accomplish- ment for these purposeful individu- | EVERYBQ,‘N e o OARING STARS” als of the younger generation. | | LATEST NEWS—Army Fliers Rescued at Sea Senior Service Scouts report par- | FOI" Ri(hadeOfl y ticipation in the recent Victory Book campaign, the presentation A plane crn-;l:n(;n April 1 ati c¥ erican raid on Japan with a reprm". duction of a picture of New York City being bombed by a “fleet of Jap bombers” sending skyscrape! of a radio play, the “Seeing Eye,” and are at present carrying on sewing work at the Red Shield. Juneau Intermediate Troop 4, led by Mrs. Floyd Fagerson, has worked for second and first class Fort Richardson in which the en- | tire crew of eight men was killed, | brought tragedy for the second time within the year to two An- chorage women, it was learned in| an official release from Fort Rich- | MUST BEAT | GERMANYON toppling into the streets. This {8 according to a Japanese broad ng’igfi‘,eles‘:iSC:;;Tcornufi:ilg ;;1]») \rdson. | picked up here by the Columblq THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! B i s, Barl As Mrs. ‘Betty Sellers Haynes| Broadcasting System. i McGinty, and done practical work _ . wife of Cpl. Robert W. Haynes - -—ee - 4 e oW i ey [2iine HaAlh Cehitel: | GRANDEST LADY IN THE EASTER PARADE: She has chosen a stood in the doorway of the en- o w N S 0 I l v v mearn oeet. SITKA WATER SYS"EM | Intermediate Troop 3, led by Mrs | sure winner to see her through the spring—a simple New York de- |gineers office at Fort Richardson | L & Miss Maud Asp of Tenakee this l?fi::m: : ndflsw“;: .un,,:::;n:” “;:;";‘ signed two-piece dress in navy blue faille, with navy silk braid out- f0 see the takeoff of the plane on| & morning began secretarial duties in | NOW ADEOUAIE' JOHN | ubrasse & : lining the neckline and the edges of the short fitted jacket, with two Which her husband was a crew, opoumo ansi 19 Canadian » |been divided into four patrols toi work for badges in games, junior | citizenship, woodcraft, hostess, world |gift, housekeeper, reader, writer, | ‘bookfinder, rockfinder, animal and Reporting that the field trip to|scribe. Fourteen of the girls re- member, the plane, from an alti- tude of about 100 feet, dropped Jjust beyond the end of the runway and burst into flames. The entire crew of eight men !died before help could reach them, | clusters of tassels supplying added swank. Cut strictly within WPB regulations, the skirt still has a slight flare, and there is no hint of skimpiness in the easy swing of the streamlined silhouette. With it she wears another season hit—a spring hat of purple violets tilted for- | ward at the new angle. Prime Minister Mackenzie King to- day said Germany must be beaten on German soil. He predicted even- tual defeat of all three Axis partners and also said the hour of invasion is at hand but warned that delays the office of Stedman Green, sani- tary engineer of the Territorial De- partment of Health. Miss Asp is replacing Mrs. Esthec Metzger un- til the Ilatter’s return from the south, where she went because of ESSENTIAL HALL, ENGINEER, SAY the recent death of her mother, Mrs. E. H. Kaser - Hal "airhurst, salesman Ketchikan, arrived in Juneau from the Westward by Alaska Star Air- lines yesterday and is staying at FOR SALE PRE-WAR PRICES TWO ALL-METAL General Electric KITCHEN CABINETS Finished in White Enamel and Stainless Steel Trim Dimensions: Height 36, depth 24%”, width 18”. Can be used either right or left end, your electric Sitka, from which he just returned |ceived First Aid certificates April trom |! found conditions “really John Hall, public th engineer for the Territorial artment. of Public ( Health, states that the Sitka water supply at last been adequately pro- vesterday, very gratifying,” has | vided for The program as 1t is being worked out is the result of cooper- ation between the Navy and the |city, and makes available a brand new supply from Indian River. new and the water is being Mr. Hall says. other supply from Cas- epairs have been made \ and pipes which were fall by gravel have been fixed so that the same thing mot again occur. A new build- |ing for chlorinating the water there will soon be added, the health en- gineer Teports. functicning chlorinated Al the T provision of a safe and adequate water supply is a major rovement,” Mr. Hall states, since formerly ‘this water supply has not been okeyed for use on common carriers as tests showed lit to be polluted.” | Mr. Hall also made inspections lat the Sheldon Jackson School, | with the hearty approval and com- | mendation of Supt. W. L. Yaw. He 'also inspected the Sanitary Dairy and looked into the proposed goat dairy. Conferences were also held with local and naval health officers re- | garding their inspections of bars A pumping station there is now ! 14 for a course completed under the tutoring of Mrs. Harold Smith. | Girl Scouts and leaders also made |50 corsages of War Stamps for the | Victory Dance given by the Nurses’ Aides. Girls are being instructed | jby Mrs. J. C. Thomas on the mak- | ing of feather pillows from scraps {left from Red Cross sewing, which ‘will be used by soldiers in the hospitals. Fifteen girls have also signed up for Victory Gardens. New Intermediate Troop A new troop—Intermediate No. 9 —has been organized because of increased membership, it is also announced. Sponsored by the Am- \erican Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Wil- liam Matheny and Mrs. Ralph i - | Auxiliary on the Girl Scout Coun- i bnit g cil. Following are the girls en_‘}’clersburg.‘has 1}3:1{, ‘\)(‘L.n famed for | 2 1 its gracious hospit many il- |rolled in the troop: Juanita Diaz |y, . ous names are inscribed in its | Mary Lou Fagerson, Loretta Keith- g oct pooks, and innumerable hunt- |ahn, Iva Jean Schuttplez, Mary e 3 ing and outing parties have been | Thibedeau, Shirley Maloney, l‘5"““illslig;\ted on its threshold. |Bodding, Lucy Gillam, Lois Haredm | py and Mrs. J. O. Rude, forme: PAGEANT OF PETERSBURG Composed by talented Mrs. John Allen, a musical pageant based on the history of Petersburg is to be presented tomorrow evening in that 'town, when the entire pageant in- | cluding a particularly fine fisher- man’s song, another to the town of | Petersburg and many other spirited numbers, will be given. Almost the entire population will be utilized to carry out the symbolic resume of the town’s history, and the event |will be an outstanding tribute to the composer, one of the locality’s |Patsy Oakes, Ruth Fargher, Bar- !bara Reid, Paula Kay Cook, Pa- |tricia Waugh, Lily Mae Allen, Mar- |gita Meyer and Jeanette DuSette. | Mrs. Earl McGinty is acting as| | temporary leader. : | Under the competent leadership | of Mrs. F. F. Toner, assistant lead- | er Mrs. Eugene Nelson and Scout | assistant Betty Nordling, the residents of Petersburg, expect make the trip to attend the pa- geant, leaving Juneau tomorrow morning,. ;e STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, April 19, — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 5%, American Can 180%, Anaconda 29, Bethlehem Steel NATIVES RESCUED HARMON Famous Football Star Wan- dered in Jungle for Four Days ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 19. Lieut. Tom Harmon wandered | alone in the jungles of Dutch Guiana for four days after the crash of his Army plane before being rescued by natives and taken to a base hospital His former football coach at the University of Michigan, Fritz Cris- ler, told reporters the War Depart- ment said Harmon now is receiving treatment for exposure at a base hospital. Other members of the crew still are missing. - -e (By Associated Press) The Germans have stiffened in- fantry forces in the Kuban area in the Caucasus to checkmate the de- {the Fort Richardson report stated. | First Lieut. Richard A. Dillon | was the pilot. His crew men were: | Second Lieut. Otto Svejda. | Second Lieut. Martin P. Baskin. Staff Sgt. Stanis Lafond. Cpl. James L. McKeown. Cpl. Lynn R. Randall. Cpl. Robert W. Haynes. | Pfc. Charles Smith. | In the first raid on Dutch Har- |bor last June, Harry Sellers, bro- !ther of Mrs. Haynes and son of Mrs. Kate Sellers, instructor in |skin sewing at the Eklutna Voca- {tional school, was killed. | Miss Sellers and Haynes were | married in Anchorage early last | summer just after she was gradu- lated from the Anchorage High | | School. i Mrs. Haynes is employed by the |U. S. Engineers at Anchorage. D DR. W. W. COUNCIL RETURNS YESTERDAY | Returning to Juneau after a {month's absence which included (his attendance at a Washington, |D. C. conference of state and na- | tional health officials, Dr. W. W. {Councu, Territorial Commissioner of Health, is back in his Juneau | |office today. Dr. Council also conferred with | i | | Tokyo 'markud the anniversary of the Am- | {Juneau Brownies from seven 0 |g4a Commonwealth and Southern ten years of age have studied hy-|y;/1g ~Curtiss Wright 9y General giene, made hassocks of black oll- | Motors 49%, International Harvester cloth, made song books, cooperat-|gqs, Kennecott 33%, New York Cen- termined Russian offensive and push | West Coast health officials in Se- and eating establishments of Sitka, | range. | the procedure being equivalent to| had a good time in supervised play, holiday parties and singing. ed and assisted other Brownies,and |¢ra] 17, Northern Pacific 14%, Unit- ed States Steel 547, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages today are as them back from the Black Sea. Air forces are fighting on a large scale but results on the long Ru- sian-German front appear un- changed. attle, where he was joined by Dr. George Hays for a time, following which they both headed home. En- route Dr. Council stopped off in Ketchikan for several days to con- might be encountered before Ger- many is crushed. ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN RAID, JAPAN OBSERVED The Hocji NEW YORK, April 19. newspaper Yomiui LABORERS WASHINGTON, April 19.—~Twen- ty-seven millions of Americans now employed in essential work virtually frozen on their jobs tod as a result of a War Man| edict forbidding them to switch. higher paying jobs. " Their new employers would face fine and imprisonment under the order, > BUY WAR BONDS WANTED 25 Men AT SAWMILL Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. | that worked out through the Health | Department in other Southeasl} Alaska towns. “There is quite a bit of dissatis- duct Department of Health busi- ness there. Douglas Troops |follows: Industrials, 13346; rails, Under the direction of Scout 34.41; utilities, 19.25 leader Ruby McNeil, girls of the| — faction with the Indian village Douglas intermediate troop have) sewer development; sewers have jlearned first aid under public | been laid through the village but health nurse Stephenie Bogdon; Empire Classifieds Pay! GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH After this stock is ex- hausted, no more will be available for the duration of this man’s war. BARNEY SAN, MARD B\RD - 1 'GoT N0 NOW QRENT T SWOW ™ [t havi done art work conducted by Kath- | s L o o etons | een Carlson; and weaving taught| | @ WEBNN DETE UWTH & CWTe 1 NEVER WeD %&k\ \€ NORE utilization of the new facility, which by Mis. Charles Tuckett. Mrs. Ray | m\é\\f\‘a\é%\:fi-é\:\;?%§$$§’\ \)\\%\k& g?_\\\_\%\\\‘-“ mt\& ?\“FEE‘R i ct them in uld go far to clean up the un-,Nevin has accompanied the girls | \ YO LOOKWNY Call and inspe S itars conditions there, is large. |on hikes taken during the past TUED 1P ON TH 'SP — W““_;’"‘% M- S-SWS\E WOW'S ABOWT our sales department. PINCH- ATTIN ly due to the shortage of plumbing Year. tixtures, he felt. Douglas Brownies have learned | “Everyone I talked with was in- folk dancifg, songs, and held out- | terested and cooperative with the €oor meetings, while indoor games, | sanitary program and the work is|crayon transfers from stencils, story QER NAWES LOTTY MAE 2 Alaska Electric Light and Power Company being very well received,” Mr. Hall |b@ling and a recently held and | | reports, highly successful taffy pull. Most | 5 ——eo—— of the Brownies are planning tiny ! Phone BIB gardens of their own. ! The Daily Alaska Empire has the ———— Juneau Alaska largest paid circulation of any Al- I o aska newspaper. BUY WAR BONDS THE DOUGLAS INN DINE AND DANCE OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME Electric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE