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3 HMOND'AY, OCTOBER 11, 1943 P 'MUSICAL FILM 'DOUBLE FUNERAL HELD TODAY FOR NOW FEATURED, NATIVE CHILDREN HOW| (AP'TOI' S o A double funeral was held this A */ afternoon for Wilmath Peters and Vaudeville in its glittering he)'-szl\'ia Olga See,” both Native in- day, New York's historic Palace |fants, who died last week at their :\-eah'eA haunting songs of an era home on Willoughby. !gone by, form a kaleidoscopic back- | child was the daughter of Mr. and :rground for a poignant romance in Mrs. Willis Peters, and Sylvia was | “For | Judy Garland is presented at the their daughter, Mrs. Benjamin See ‘Capilol Theatre in her first fully The service was conducted in the | adult role. Recalling the glories of | Memorial Presbyterian Church by jother days to elders who loved vau- | the Rev. Walter A. Soboleff, and |deville, at the same time it provides ' interment was in Evergreen Ceme- |a breathless new type of entertain-| tery. iment for youngsters of today, to whom this is new. | BACK TO SCHOOL | Miss Garland plays a young vau-| Kindergarten and first, seécond deville singer, in the year 1915, in|and third grade pupils were back in |a small-time act, longing, as all their classes today in sufficient varieties players did, for the “big|quantity te justify keeping the time” and the Palace. She and grades in session. Indications are Gene Kelly, becoming vaudeville that the measles epidemic is con- !partners, fall in love, vow to marry, siderably abated, and the primary {the day they play the Palace—then grades will be back to normal soon. |euled. o gaina aeiay untll tey| .* . {AFTER TEN YEARS SHE WILL SEE SON | can realize their goal, he purposely | Mrs. Frances Schoonover of Los injures his hand. Judy renounces him and turns camp entertainer. Tn\ Angeles is the house guest of her | daughter-in-law, Mrs. T. S. Sand- his dismay he finds the hand in- |jury is permanent, but, joining the‘ entertainers in France, he manages | by a feat of heroism to redeem | himself. | born in Juneau. When Sandborn - |returns from Fairbanks, he and his |army” to the headquarters of the|mother will enjoy their first reun- |military commandér of the Pal-ion in ten years. |ermo district. He's a 10-year-old, Mrs. Schoonover is particularly Arab replete with side aims and|interested in the placque commem- | halt-pint regulation uniform. |orating the finding of gold and the When this Johnny first reported founding of the city by Joe Juneau [to headquarters he was weanng an and Richard Harris because the,X empty pistol holster. The command- | bronze placque was designed by | ) |ine officer gave him a 32 of his | her nephew, Robert S. Fuller. AND BRIDE HERE jown gun from a nearby piaxm,‘ _|where he had hidden it “so the| i i o o musical Cavalcade of on . American Eratl - et CAPITOL Show Place of Juneau fYanks Prove Real Big Brothers fo Overseas Childre! (Continuea som Page One) iHe wears the medical battalion’s ed Cross armband and—most aproudly of all—the division’s patch wewed to his sweater. His salute «is famous and he clicks his heels colonel wouldn't take it away.” He trusts his new friends more now. One of Johnny's duties is to plny“ a {some ancient American records, | whidly came | frof. hegven k""w“ Enroule to Anchorage where they [to meet this evening in the Cham- | 'DOUGLAS NEWS D. L. W. C. NEWS October meeting of The the | | Douglas Island’s Woman'’s Club will |be held in the Kindergarten class | room of the Douglas Public Schools The Peters| ), Wednesday October 13, at g|nounced the capture of three more o'clock. Hostesses for the evening's enter- | Me and My Gal,” in which | their grandchild, being the child of tainment will be Miss Jean Acker- | their attacks on German communi- son, Miss Eleanor Warren, Miss | Ruby McNeill and Mrs. Paul Wink- leman. | The meeting is to be a purely so- | cial affair to which all the women of the community who are inter- | ested in the activities of the Wo- |man’s Club are invited. A special | invitation is extended to newer resi- dents by Mrs. Norman Rustad, Club President. Of special interest to those attending will be a book review of Rosemary Taylor's “Chicken Every Sunday” to be delivered by Mrs. Arthur Graber. SEWING CLUB MEETS ALFRED BONNETT HOME On last Thursday evening a group of Thane ladies who compose a Sewing Club, met at Mrs. Alfred Bonnett’s home. With sewing tak- ing up most of the evening, a game of pinochle was also enjoyed in which Mrs. Paul Ecklund won the grand prize of a beautiful “Horse- head” book end set. JACK CARLYLE RETURNS Jack Carlyle, Territorial liquor en- forcement officer, returned to home here last evening after mak. ing a routine business trip to sev-| eral Alaskan cities. CITY COUNCIL TO MEET The City Fathers are scheduled | bers of the City Hall. Routine busi- ness will come before the Council. ——— U.OF WASHINGTON | vhere. honog! 1] gl - r where, on a decrepit pho: lugrnpl‘wm establish their home ‘ave Mr. in the officers’ mess. jand Mrs. Arthur. Gordon Woodley, Johnny's most remarkable feat!yho at present are guests was the single-nanded capture of | Baranof Hotel. {tike the general’s snappiest aide. Johnny is most famous for his wolice. His repertoire includes Ital: ian translations of “Oh, Johnny, “The Butcher Boy,” “The Wood pecker Song” and an unprintable mumber of Mussolini. { The most touching display of Wohnny's wistfulness to hLe one of| fhe gang came on the first pay day | wafter he “joined up.” As the men | First in a series of discussions nq? OUT-COMMANDOS IR COMMANDOS| | SPOKANE, Wash,, Oct. 11.—Their Inice new suits haven't any starch ’ln them any more but the boys of | the Air Service Commandos are| |wiser since they ran into a run {over by the University of Wash- {ington football team to the tune ‘or 47 o 12 last Saturday afternoon. | Weak in line, outpowered in the | backfield, the Air Service boys |nevertheless managed to stay in 1the game. A barrage of passes came |close to making a bromidic “filled | {the air” as some writers said wv-; ;ering the game. | However, of 34 aerial attempts,| but ‘14 were completed and five | objector. = THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA GUERRILLA WAR IS UNABATED IN YUGOSLAVIA LONDON, Oct. 11. Guerrilla fighting in Yugoslayia mounted in | intensity as partisan forces an- 'THREE STARS IN " FILM SHOWING, - 20TH CENTURY, An action-packed picture, Warner | | Bros.' “Gambling Lady” starring Barbara Stanwyck, is now playing towns in Slavonia, Slovenia and |8t the 20th Century Theatre. Joel {McCrea and Pat O'brien share Taster , as they continued gt e ) o 4 | honors in the male leads. The film | tells the story of a girl who gambles not only with cards at fashionable night clubs, but with life and hap- piness. There is a strong support- ing cast including Claire Dodd, C. Aubrey Smith and Philip Reed. Archie Mayo directed the produc- | tion. | The picture has a remarkable wAR I“ AEGEA plot, unusual and gripping, replete with fast, thrilling action and fill-+ [ ed with powerful, dramatic situa- | ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN |tions and romance in its sweetest ALGIERS, Oct. 11.—The Allied air sense, coupled with a really superb offensive against the Germans in portrayal of a most difficult role by | Greece and the islands of the Barbara Stanwyck. | Aegean and the Eastern Mediter- | 3 DAY |ranean raged without abatement | | yesterday. | Already a heavy toll has been | taken of the enemy’s air strength in | Jury Panel for the regular Janu- | those areas, according to Al]led‘m'.\’- 1943 term, were dismissed in | statements. the U. S. District Court on Satur- SR | day. WASHINGTON, Oct. 11. — The | Supreme Court agreed to determhw‘wELL BABY CLINIC AT whether a draft registrant is taken GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL legally into the army when the| Tpene winl be a well-baby clinic induction oath is read to him after (,m,rrow afternoon at 1 o'clock at he refuses to take it. G This is one of approximately 300 review petitions to be acted upon by the court. It involves Arthur Goodwin Gillings, former teacher at the University of Texas, who de- scribed himself as a conscientious NOW SHE PLAYED A MAN'S GAME WITH THE HEART OF A WOMAN cations on widely scattered fronts. > ALLIED FORCES CONTINUE AIR PETIT JURY DISMISSED Members of the Regular Petit .- the Government Hospital, according to announcement. PILOTS STAY HERE William L. Lavery and Larry Currie, pilots for the Star Airlines, are guests at the Baranof Hotel. D g - “DAUGHTER 0 > PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY SEWARD MAN HERE Have a portrait artist take your John V. Mattson of Seward re- picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite | gistered this week end at the Bar- Federal Building. Phone 294. adv. | anof Hotel. JUNEAU, WOMAN'S CLUB Will hold their regulhr. business meeting tomorrow Tuesday at 2 pm. jn the Alaska E. L. and Power Co.’s Penthouse. adv, B HOUSING MAN HERE Gene M. Conger of Seattle, re- presentative of the National Hous- ing Agency, is a guest at the Bar- anof Hotel. We are pleased to announce that we now are stocked with a complete line of WATKINS PRODUCTS! You are invited to step in and inspect the arficles in this excellent line of products so mich in demand for all household uses. S HARBOR MARKET Rad | | ALEX DUNHAM HERE Alex Dunham, Traffic Superin- | tendent in the Anchorage office of ?Alnska Star Airlines, arrived today by plane from the westward. Dun- ham is former principal of the 'Juneau High School and is renew- |ing old friendships. - D e ATTENTION SHRINERS Important meeting of Juneau Shrine Club at the American Le- gion Dugout Tuesday evening at 8 WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI (S LENTURY PLAYING! ‘Gambling Lady «»JOEL M°CREA. PAT O’BRIEN CLAIRE DODD * Directed by Archie Mayo C. Aubrey Smith o Philip Reed « A Warner Bros..First Nat'l Piotare ALSO F ROSIE 0'GRADY" 30 MINUTES LATEST NEWS SPECIAL ATTRACTION 930 . M. NOW PLAYING “MOONTIDE” | Special Initiation, Juneau Chépter No. 70, OES, Tuesdny Oct. 12 ut 8 p.m. Refreshments. s ALICE BROWN, Secretary. | adv. | ——————— ALLEGED DRAFT EVADER * | Andrew Kiken Tvedt was drrested |by the U. 8. Marshal’s office' om a charge of alleged violation of the selective training service. His was set at $1,000, i FEET HURT? If so, see Dr. D. W. Know latest scientific methods. Osteopath and Chiropodiat. | | i 'L, A. MACHINISTS Meeis 2ad & s LOCAL 514 Mondays 8 p.m. IN THE A. F. OF L. HALL {tities of bread and was running A tember in historic old St. Mary’s | The bridegroom is an executive fhad earned around camp. Then he]'well known Juneau resident, who, HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE 1:+'thing. Nobody remembers any more. prancisco that she and her brother, | Hall. 1 BETWEEN 2 AND | {church in San Francisco, the bride flined up, he shyly handed the| {for the Woodley Airways in Alaska sgot ‘into line and re ved his| gieq early Saturday morning at St., #An artillery brigade picked him’up|Gilbert, who is in the Army, will! middle age health and its problems | At the meeting, sponsored by the| 6 A.M. FOR WORK | | | | | | MOTORSHIP PATRICIA o'clock, to discuss Ceremonial plans for Juneau. By order of the Presi- dent. Office 387 Lower Lobby, Baranof Hotel Home, Red 069 sty LR i sl B l.:fi ST Phone 352 909 W. 10th St. . J. W. LEIVERS, ST S22 22 22 2 1 % . | F IN WAR P<r, AS IN PEA i St NNI VERSARY Is temporarily laid up while new motors ? are installed and other improvements ‘ made. Waich this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule between Juneau, Haines and Skagway. - e TRANSFER LICENSES Saturday in the U. 8. District, Court, a transfer was granted for a dispensary license from John Pastl. to George Salo; and another from George Salo to Marchette Ray. NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls ALL SIZES PAn AMERICAN'S Alaska Service which you did not undervalue, but helped build with faith and support, completes its eleventh year—too deep in war assignments to pause for & birthday cel- IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED ebration. / PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS FERKERER ERRERERRERK Floor Lamp Breakage Replacements THE NARD BIRD * Alaska Electric Light and Power ~ Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 CONSCIOWSNESS (3¢ civilian who had cornered quan-| yntil her marriage in early Sep- Iblack market. |was Miss Letha Manders. She is | the daughter of John Manders, An- MOI SERVI(ES |chorage attorney, but formerly a | resident of San Prancisco. scompany commander, Capt. R. M.1 ARE poslpoNE twith © bead: ol b A lquarters in Anchorage. iFruyn of Yonkers, N. Y. an en-| |The couple flew to California |11‘sor nelope containing a, few lira he| ;. cervices for Mrs. L. T. Moi, the wedding. - oney all cier again. |Ann's Hospital, originally planned | . | for Thursday, are to be postponed. The other “Johuny's” real name| word has been received from a iis Abdul or Mohammed Ali or some- ldnughte)‘. Marie Sofia Moi in San i sat Sidi Bel Abbes, Morocco, and come north on the first available will be conducted tonight by Dr.|Ver® interosited. fhe has served as an interpreter transportation to attend the fu-|Berneta Block at a meeting, open | BT <0 o twith the ninth division in Slcfly..uerul. Upon their arrival, the date to the public and to be held in the | ’ IHe’s now attached as a ‘“one-man'for the funeral will be announced. |City Council chambers in the C“Y‘pER(YS (losis | Gastineau Health Council, to begin | at 8 o'clock, Dr. Block will speak on | “Adult Health and It's Promotmnf'! e Percy Reynolds, owner of Percy’s| May:A:’N?:xa:ngg R o, CAfe, announced today that he is| ik “aiid ik Beolt: ateived L: ‘;"‘;:ml(ming the restaurant between 2 nea‘u oy o .Alaskla ‘Star . Alrlin sland 6 am. until further notice for Rt Ml ®S | the purpose of making alterations 3 {and installing new machinery. Al SOMMERS. ‘1“0 NOME ;bov.mug machine is among the im-, provements. R. J. Sommers, of the Sommers| Construction Co., flew to the west- | ward on an Alaska Star Airlines pane Saturaay atiernoon. He | SIERLING IS BACK AFTER enroute : | o s SUPERVISING ROAD WORK SIO(K wo“"ofls Hawley W. Sterling, Assistant| gt ] i Chief Engineer for the Alaska Road | NEW YORK, Oct. 11. — Closing | Commission, returned Saturday by‘; quotation of Alaska Jurleau mine plane from the Interior. | stock today is 6%, American Can| Sterling has spent the past five| 85%, ‘Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem | months supervising work on the| Steel 57%, Curtiss Wright 7%, In- Glenn Highway. | ternational Harvester 67%, Kenne-| T P BT S | cott 30%, New York Central 17%, HOONAH MAN HERE Northern Pacific 14%, United States| B. F. Thompson of Hoonah is a Steel 52; Pound $4.04. guest for a few days at the Baranof | Dow, Jones averages today are!|Hotel. i as follows: ‘industrials 136.61, rails 34.57, utilities 21.24. TO PRACTICE TUES. | NIGHT IN H. §. 6YM Tomorrow night basketball teams F and G are to practice in the| Juneau High School gym, between | 7 and 8 o'clock, and teams A and; H will practice from 8 until 9' o'clock. i Tomorrow a mote complete sched. ule of practice times for the var-; lous teams will be published. R FURNACE FIRE AT THE. SPICKETT APTS. An alarm about 8:30 o'clock last night called the Juneau Fire De- partment to the Spickett Apart- ments where a' blaze in the base- ment was quickly extinguished, BUY -WAR BONDS BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH LET ME KNOW HASIT REGAWNED |THE MOMENT. HE | [BRING WM TO,SIR, | STAND THERE, Qun Y (T WORKING L\KE Q CHORM T TAUNK. T CAN \NELL DOES, NURSE -| S URGENT ¥ \F MOWLL LET ME /CHEWING NOUR RUN OUER TOH\S TEETA U TENT. SR~ GET GOWGY Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME \ DINR AND DANCE THE DOUGLAS INN * ectric Hammond' Organ Music OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT DINE AND DANCE