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Picturesque Massachusetts Record Breakers Our Gang News 3 PASSEIIGERS TO TN WITH A COASTAL Today an Alaska Coastal Airlines plane flew to Excursion Inlet with E. R. Hasbrouck, Mrs. John Steel and Vernon Bradley. The return flight brought H. L. Skoog in to Juneau. EARL MOUNT DIES Earl Mount, veteran of the Span- ish-American War, and Seward’s . only shoemaker, a resident of that town since early railroad construc- | tion days was recently found dead in his living rooms at the rear of his shop in the Resurrection Bay City. R e OPA MAN HERE Henry Peel, Office of Price ministration employee, is a pst at the Gastineau Hotel and plans to fly to Anchorage as soon as pos- sible, Ad- WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1943 FRESH EASTERN OYSTERS (Unlimited Supply) Petersburg Shrimp Meat (Can be bought in any amount) Hutchings’ Economy Markel PHONE 553 GEORGE BRENT PRISCILLA Shew Place of Juneau FORMER J U N E A Il (OASI ‘GUARD OFFICER HONORED FOR HIS WORK IN SICILY News has been received in Juneau of the award of the Legion of Merit medal to Miles H. Imlay, formerly Executive Officer of the Coast Guard cutter Tallapoosa. Commander Im- lay received the award for hig work in Sicily. In writing from New London, Conn., Mrs. Imlay states that her husband spent the past eight months |in the Mediterranean area and has just recently been transferred to England. ——,———— GLOVER RETURNS FROM EDNA BAY LOG PROJECT | A. E. Glover, Regional Engineer for the U. S. Forest Service, returned | y by plane from the e Logging project at Edna Bn Mr. Glover has been away about three weeks. for friends in Alaska. Passengersto Alaska That is the 1942 record of Pan Amer- ican Airways’ Alaska Service. But every passenger is now priorited by the Armed Forces, selected for his importance to the war effort. When Victory is won, we will pio- neer new standards of service for our LIV AVIFRICITND 172201 13 % It Is Important at This Time to have your Electric Refrigerator checked for that minor defect which might cause a complete breakdown for the duration.’ * Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 I"SILVER QUEEN" w On behalf of their fund for R p—— a ; PAGF THR :1 THF D/\ILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, ALASKA U. S. DOESN'T SHERIDAN STARS OPENS TONIGHT, 1 72 ASES, AS "JUKE GIRL" CAPHTOL SCREEN | :SIBERIA AREA THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! STARTS TONIGHT Shows at 7:30 and 9:35 P. M. WHERE 110! AT 20TH CENTURY, [ ENTURY | Ann Sheridan, who recently won |man-gambler, and Pmcmn Lane nation-wide acclaim from movie - the charming and beautiful lady-| critics for her performance in| - gambler, “Silver Queen,” which is B — “Kings Row,” will make her next ¥ film appearance tonight at the 20(h‘, due to open tonight at the Capitol Thea through United Artists re- War Department Doesn't i e enion, s tavisness MK Russia fo Declare and its zest for life ! er on Japan E"her With her hair much curled and iled high her head in the com- & 7B sl | NE WYORK, Dec. 8.—In an-offi-| plicated hair-do’s of the era, Pris-| 1 cilla plays the role of a society‘::‘ mo!lon' pxcL‘me ‘?o_ll‘( 1 :: Featured in the supporting roles belle down to the tiny waistline SHOWN to war plant workers, the . . pichard Whorf, who scored a War Department declares it doesn't| “Blues In The Night,” George | and the bustled gowns of rich fab-| o gl e i {hit in * ric. Brent is the polished gentle-|Vant Russia to declare war on Ja-imgpioe Gene “Lockhart, Alan Hale, pan at this time, nor does it want | man with fine manners—notwith- 3 Betty Brewer and others. | standing his gambling procllvme”'to use air bases in Siberia. The fast-paced film is cram- and his he-man gusto. Th? sound tFnck'narrallve ACCOm- | ed with action, adventure and | In fact there's nothing sissyish|PAnying the film is devoted mainly| o, nce 1¢ tells the dramatic story | |about “Silver Queen.” Priscilla is t0 Show how strong Japan and Ger-ioe , group of hard-bitten fruit 'a lady who can stand on her own many still are. It querles 'Wl.'mt packers in a small Florida town. two feet, and she shows it too. about Siberian bases for attacking|yiyacious Ann Sheridan plays the After the death of her millionaire | J3Pan?" i role of a hostess in the local “juke | father—Eugene Pallette—she sets| viadivostok lies at the end of o0 o girl to whom singing and | {out to pay his debts through her!® 1oN& supply line, which wouldyy ing means pretty nearly every- own money-making efforts. Thesc‘bo particularly _vulnerable from thing | efforts tum out to be card-playing, Khaborovsk down if the Japanese| but.she makes not only a good-to-| MY with half a million ‘roops| look-at-gambler but & ccmpetem\dep]o”d along this supply route. cné—angd raises ‘the fiihds. ‘If we or the Russians use these i PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8—Benja-| Trouble comes in the forth lbbme: to bomb Japan the bases im- Bruce Cabot, the villian of the|Mediately would be made useless plece, to whom she entrusts this|2d Russia would be involved in a |ish the pressure of worried Nazis IJWC Publlc cdrd land endanger plans for our own | army.” Pany Nets Funds [ {min Fairless, President of United \BRIIAIN GIVES States Steel, announced that the; * Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation | | For War Services| l | - SUPPORT NOW T0 | | money for her father’s creditors, {w0. TRORE e and four other subsidiaries of the | Thirty tables of bridge and pin- Warner “Juke | Century Theatre, when /Bros.! newest dramatic hit, | Girl” makes its local bow. | Starred with Miss Sheridan is| Ronald Reagan, who also came in |for plenty of praise for his “Kings| |Row” performance. AlL THE WORLD 1 LOVES THE lOVERS 9 RONALD Reicin & IN A NEW WARNER DAOS: WIT iy ‘pulpflwi ing the main Nazi strength. Two, |front war for Russia would dimin- Directed by CURTIS BERNHARDT | land who uses them for his own| The Russians are now engag-| corporation would negotiate a new labor contract with representatives ochle were in play last evening of the United Steel Workers of X 4 K ¥ in the Gold Room of the Baranof YUGO GUERR“.'.AS America. with RICHARD WHORF - GEORGE TOBIAS - GENE LOCKHART « ALAN HALE BETTY BREWER ‘ The steel workers said that Screen Play by A. 1. Bezzerides « From a Story by Theodore Prott * Adaplation by Kenneth Gemet Hotel. The occasion was the Peari oY 8 Harbor Day public card party spon- LONDON, Dec. 8—Guerilla war-fof December 1 they ask for a gen- sored by the Juneau Woman's Club riors of General Tito receiving the eral wage increase of 17 cents an, war Breater part of their support from hour for the half million “hnsici the British Government, air afford-'steel” employees in some 500 com- | SEEE_G.N . First prize for bridge was wou ing the Yugoslavs with forces w}pnniea The present hiring rate is, by Marjorie Tillotson and first hon- |fight the Germans, Minister of|70 cents an hour. | STOCK QUOTATIONS lor in pinochle went to Selma State Richard Law told the House | — e eee - | . | 3 | | NEW YORK, Dec. 8. — Closing | Folette. Each of the winners was 0f Commons today { STEVE VUKOVICH BACK ti & Aaska 3 s {awarded a War Stamp book with, He said, “As things are, we are Jinesn: clabbing ) O e o 1$2.50 in War Stamps. The hooks hOleR“pp‘”““" partisan forces, gIVINg man returned home on a Pan Am- ;’i‘xk D:d::m‘sd:‘Il;;mc;:;l:le,;::: | the genuine autographs of two well- |them more support than we 8%|ercan Ajrways plane today (TOM el s Gurtiss Wright 5%, In- | known movie stars, Linda Darnell| giving Gen. Mihailovis for the whitehorse after a selling trip n ‘s:mplp reason that resistance bY|ine Interior. LA ternational Harvester 69':, Kenne- Plus WORLD’S LATEST NEWS BPWCLUBRMAS | ;s el PARTY W'u_ BE | months, drrived-in Jinests last MONDAY NIGHT| activities. Steve Vukovich, | end and is a guest at the Ga: Hotel. * :nnd Allan Jones. ) e i ’ | The committee in charge of the Partisan forces is very much| b SR Y "“’“ 30%, New York Central 15%, | [card party consisted of Mrs. Frani greater.” THREE FINED TODAY {Northern Paciflc 14, United B!ais| a 7 oelock butfet-supper and Jee v ound § Christmas party will be held Mon- IN POLICE COURT i . BRYNES URGES L The following were fined today " BEATING DOWN (Deatile, 425 on a dsoriely con- BULGARINSPUT op INFLATION duct charge; Carl Peterson, $35 for being drunk and disorderly, Mrs, w"“ GERMA"Y WASHINGTON, Dec. 8—War NEXI w AR Mov Mobilization Director James Bym:s B s { (said in a Pearl Harbor radio talk, | STOCKHOLM, Dec. 8. — Many Campbell, chairman and Mesdames' |A. E. Glover, Burrass Smith, D. W\ Herron, Edna Lomen, Robert San-| Irord and Miss Kntherine 0O’Conno: Dow, Jgnes averages laday are. as follows: industrials 13442, rails 33.17, utilities 21,73. | .o NEW STENOGRAPHER Mrs. Ida Bush has been employed | as stenographer in the Department of Health headquarters in Juneau. She is replacing Miss Patricia Dooley, who recently left for An- choraze where uhe wlll bs married. day -evening by the Business and Professional Women'’s Club at the Gold Belt Avenue home of Mrs. William L. Paul. Each member may take a (,'uv:stl for the evening'’s activities and all planning to attend are requested to ! make reservations before Saturday with the. President, Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne ,or with Mrs. William Paul. ELIMINATE FIRE HAZARD that America, after showing the At the request of the firemen, the | Petersburg city council has passed |a resolution prohibiting parking of persons in Sofia expect Bulgaria tojWorld how to swing quickly into !follow Italy’s example and bxenk\'“" must beat down the inflation from the Germans, the newspaper‘""ens or risk an unstable future. DECEMBE | it 1 2 6 7 8 S S 0 R. J. Shepard of Haines is al {12 13 14 15 gueat at the Baranof Hotel, ‘ 19 20 21: 22 6 27 Well, drop in at the ROYAL BLUE CAB COMPANY and pick up your free copy of your calendar for 1944, this year fea- turing the DIONNE QUINTUPLETS - "MAYTIME" - a beautiful oil painting. GET YOUR FREE COPY WHILE THE SUPPLY LASTS at the ROYALBLUECABCO. Phones 14 and 444 102 Franklin Sireet 16 23 MOTORSHIP PATRICIA ' Is temporarily laid up while new motors are installed and other improvements made. Watch this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule between Juneau, Haines and Skagway. trucks and other vehicles on nar- ,row streets, thus eliminating dan- ger of blockage when answering fire calls, — e, Allehanda said today in a dispatch.| Byrnes urged support of subsi- HOLDENS SOUTH On Istanbul dispatch said if there dies to hold down food prices and: ay and Mrs. Alex Holden left is an invasion of the Balkans, Bul-|hold the line on wages and greater jog pight by boat for Seattle to garians generally, want to be onSavings. spend the Christmas Holidays with {the side with the Allies. | S eee— ;heir son, Sandy, who will join them ' The report added that great ner-| OUT FOR. HOLIDAYS !ror his three-week vacation from vousness persists in Sofia, height-! Mrs. Esther O'Laughlin took pas-|the Glenlyon School at Victoria, ened by the fact that Bulgarian sage for Victoria on the stegmfir,B C. Mr. Holden is a wellknown ministers to Berlin in Moscow and leaving here last evening. She is ! pilot with the Alaska Coastal Air- Ankara are now home from con- Iplanning to spend Christmas with lines. !Ierences and the Russian military her grandson, Billy Evans, who is| |is missing, visiting the Bulgurinn[amndmg the Glenlyon School in| | Capital. hhe Canadian city fo > | INFLUENZA VI(ZTIM1 LONDON, Dec. 8—King George‘ has been stricken with an attack ' of the influenza and will be con-! fined to his rooms for several days.: This is the announcement from Buckingham Palace which adds the | attack is not serious. ; JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin NIGHT: B. E, Feero, Green 585 s J. R. 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