The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 8, 1944, Page 3

SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1944 TONIGHT! SUNDAY ... TRANGE JASSIONS . He paints women as he #inks they are...but are they as bad as he paints them? "Eyes of the Underworld” AND “Youth on Parade” MONDAY ... TUESDAY T R R e 4/4/, ul)/ [A’f ‘ 2\ SUNDAY—Feature starts at 2:30——4:30. £:30 8:30——10:30 SEE IT FROM THE START! Show Place of Juneau Frank Heintzleman Ad | ments were approved by the Coun- cil. The Board will act with Miss Ann Colma Librarian, in an ad- | visory capacity in regard to selection of books. A discussion of post war plans in regard to the construction of a new as CITY COUNCIL APPROVES APPOINTMENTS; POST WAR PLANS DISCUSSED City Council members met last night in the Council Chambers of City Hall and regular monthly re- ports were read. The resignation of Patrolman A. C. Lubcke was accepted and will take effect January 15. Mayor H. I. Lucas appointed Dr. J. C. Ryan, B. D. Stewart and B. held and will be dealt with more in detail at the next regular meeting. oo 18. A bond adv. Bond Premier, for every seat. Jan. Juneau Plumbing & Heating Co. PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS WELDING Thnrd and Franklm SHEET METAL PHONE 787 NIGHT: B. E. FERRO J.R. CLARK ... NO SUNSHINE? DO THE NEXT BEST THING.... BUY A SUNKRAFT SUN-LAMP and have the Beneficial Effecis of Sunshine! Equipped with a quartz tube, which does not burn out. Easily portable, and has its own, neat carrying case— as well as a built-in timer. SEE THEM NOW AT Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 a Library| sory Board and their appoint- | the | municipal building in Juneau was| THF DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE |GRIPPING DRAMA | Works on Furlough IS BIG FEATURE AS (_APITOI. BILL realism, vivid drama and romance are blended in {the new David L. Loew-Alberf {Lewin production of the famou: ‘Somem*l Maugham novel, “The| {Moon and Sixpence,” which will| |have its premiere showing at the| | Capitol Theatre Sunday. | | The cast of this film, which| Irecords the adventures and ro- | 'mances of a brooding genius who differed from other men, includes George Sanders, Herbert Marshall, G Doris Dudley, Elena Verdugo, Al- | bert Basserman, Eric Blore, Robert |Grieg and Steve Geray. “The Moon and Sixpence” tells| lan unusual story about an unusual man, a wealthy banker who aban- doned his family and society order to become an artist. Charles | | | Strickland, played by George Sand- iers, is the hero of the film, and! |when he defies the world into which |he was born, his travels and ad- ventures resolve into a kaleidoscope | of col and movement and sharp contiasts. He goes {rom London’s fashion- able West End to a shabby Parisian | garret, to raucous waterfront dives | in Marseilles, and on to the magic of a coral isle in the South . storied haven of enchantment tor all harried souls seeking escape. The latest March of Time “Bfll | HOME from the Aleutians where Jack vs. Adolf Hitler” is the added| he was in the fighting that retook amazing film of a war plant para-| Attu, Pfc. Billy Backley of Mus- | dise | kegon, Mich., is spending his first | furlough in 18 months working 16 | hours a day at his old job in a (COAST GUARD AUY, =5~ menitens OFFICIAL RETURNS Pacific Nighingale FROM WASHINGTON. | The Coast (Jqud Auxllmn meet-| !ing next Tuesday evening in the | city Council chambers will receive | some new ideas from Lieut. E. J.| Watterworth, District Coast Guax , Auxiliary Director, who has just re- | | | turned from Washington, where he' {& }Ims been attending a conference E | of Auxiliary directors from all parts' {of the Nation. | The conference was called by| Capt. C. H. Jones, Chief of the| | Auxiliary Division, who, with his| assistant, Lieut. James A. Kimbexlv. | visited Aldska last summer. | The Coast Guard Ausiliary was! \orgunized in 1941, and was an out- ‘gxo»\(h of the Coast Guard Reserves which came into being in 1938. ‘Auxlhalv membership is made up1 ‘01 citizens who wish to conmbuw‘ |12 hours a week in training for |Coast Guard work. Women may (also join and are doing work of which they are capable, such as| clerical work, truck driving, and| yeoman service. Eight Ketchikan | women are already in training in |the First City as Coast Guard re- | serves, Stark |exciting >-e | -oo FIRST U. S. Army nurge to arvive at | Vella Lavella, South Pacific Island HOSP"‘A[ NO'I‘ES taken from the Japs, is Lt. Burnette I.Stensrud, of Freeport, Minn. Capt | | Monroe Graves stands beside the Mrs. G. E. Krause has been dis-! Marine Corpg transport plane in | {charged from St. Ann's Hospital,| Which he flew the nurse to (e |following medical care. laldnd hn;pl\al (lnu natioiiai) {WADE TO ATTEND ANNUAL MEETING AT WASHINGTON Hugh J. Wade, Director of the Social Security Bpard in Alaska, left | yesterday for the States. Mr. Wade v {will be gone approximately two Lars Finson has been admitted|months, during which time he will ito St. Ann’s Hospital for surgery. |attend the annual meeting of Di-| s | rectors of the Social Security Board held in Washington, D. C. Of par-| ticular interest at this time, is the fact that the Directors from both Territories of the United States— Alaska and Hawaii—will attend this meeting. In addition fo his duties as Di- rector for the Board, Mr. Wade is {also Director for the Office of Ci- vilian War Assistance, and plans to attend in Washington an annual |meeting held by all Directors and Assistant Directors of this Agency. — P i FREDERICKSONS HERE | Here from Petersburg, Mr. and | Mrs. Andy Frederickson are at the Baranof. Mrs. F. M. Paulo and baby son were discharged from St. Ann's| yesterday. { | | Baby Harvey Frazier, a medical | |patient, was discharged from St. Ann’s Hospital. Lena Bardi entered St. Ann’s yes- terday for medical care. | { A son, weighing nine pounds, | seven ounces was born this morn- ing at 5:02 o’clock to Mrs. Leonard | Burkette at St. Ann’s Hospital. N K > . . WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. Bureau) Temp. Friday Jan. 7 Maximum 39; Minimum 34 Rain 65 Ld . . . . . . WASHINGTON—Major Louis L.| Frank of North Woodstock, N. H., a former Notre Dame footballer, has an Afr Medal and Presidential cita- tion to his credit for his accomp- lishments with Marine aviators in . | ""BIG SHOT"" WITH|™ 'AT 20TH CENTURY| | sure-fire |stars Humphrey {bas been up the river three times | dishes as well as cookies, cakes, pies | goodie sale is ccmposed of Mrs. Tom | Morgan, Chairman; and Mrs. M. S.|€xpected to turn out tomorrow i HUMPHREY BOGART LAST TIME “The Big Shot,” Warner Bro: new film which opens at the 20th| Century Sunday, has a story and star combination that makes for screen entertainment. It| has an action-packed story which Bogart as a one- time shot gangster who is caught between two fires, He can't| 80 straight because no honest per-| son wants to bother with d guy who And he can't get into any more, troubie becavse the next time it's life! | Hounded by his past, taunted by | fellow gangsters as a has-been, Bo- | gart is driven to distraction. Final- 1y he consents to act as the “brains” for an armored car stickup. And| anyhow, the boys convince him that | nothing could go wrong because one of the mouthpieces (a role played by Stanley Ridges) was backing them. But plenty could go wrong, especially if the lawyer's wife happened to be your former sweetheart before you did your third stretch Irene Manning, an alluring new- comer to the screen, pla; the top feminine role. As Ridge's wife, she explains to Bogart, that she had to marry because she was financial- | ly desperate, but now that he is back everything will be all right, if he would only promise not to re- turn to his career of crime. Well, but you will have to see this thriller. W. VANDERBILT, MILLIONAIRE, DIES, NEW YORK NEW YORK, Jan. 8. — William Vanderbilt, 65, former President of the New York Central Railroad, and one of the Nation's foremost vachtsman, died suddenly today as the result of a heart ailment which forced him to return to his home! here from Florida before Christ-| mas. One of the Nation's wealthiest men, he was one of the first mil-( lionaires to use the airplane between hi$ home and business. He was agregistered pilot. Martha Society + To Hold Goodie Sale January 22; The Martha Society met yester- day in the parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church for their monthly meeting. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Katherine C Reports indicate that there Hooker and Mrs. Willis R. Booth. | o0 plenty of snow over most of January 22 has been selected as| a & that the date for |Douglas Island ski area, and tha the next goodle salei . than four feet of snow covers to be held at the Piggly Wiggly L H | Store, beginning at 11 a. m. Hot the' uppes Sk Row (bl | top part of the trail is not expected | to be good since the snow is too fresh and heavy. A fairly large crowd of skiers is " On Sunday Prospects for skiing on the Sec- ond Meadow slalom hill tomorrow are good, Juneau Ski Club officials said today. is the | and candy will be available. The committee in charge of the Whittier, Mrs. C. E. Warfield, and | the weather is favorable, and most Mrs. Chris Bailey. of thém will be at the slalom hill > i section. HERE FROM ANCHORAGE Mr. and wrs. Paul Gagnon, wit the West Ccnst. Co. at Anchorage are guests a’ ‘he Baranof Hotel.| Mrs. Arley R. Evans is in Juneau ———e— land staying at the Baranof Hotel. Bond Premier, Jan. 18. A bond She is registered from Biorks Is- for every seat. adv. land. MOTORSHIP PATRICIA | Will leave for HAINES and SKAGWAY at9A. M. SUNDAY L L D L M EVANS IN JUNEAU For Tickets and Information CALL AT PERCY’S CAFE Where all small packagés may be left To0"CENTURY MONTY WOOLLEY in TONIGHT **The Pied Piper”’’ RICHARD TRAVIS - SUSAN PETERS - STANLEY. RIDGES - Directed by Original Screen Play by Bertram Millhauser, Abem Finkel and Daniel Fuchs + A Warner Bros.-First National Picture 30 --- Minutes Latest World News OWL SHOW 12:30 A. M. TONIGHT Bond Premier, for every seat. e, — DOUGLAS NEWS INJURED BY FALL Mrs. A. L. Calame, wife of Rev A. L. Calame, Sunday School teach- er, received ago as the result of a fall on the | slippery street. In bed, resting the | past three days, it is thought she {may be up in a day or two. C of C MEETING A Douglas Chamber of Commerce ' Jan. adv. 18. A bond injuries several days WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! Starts Sunday MATINEE AT 2:00 P. M. O GART THE SAGA OF THE RISE AND FA OF A GANG LORD AND HIS LADY A WARNER BROS. HIT IRENE 'fiANNlNG She’s new, and wonderful ! e A Y O O A O A LEWIS SEILER: - 30 meeting is scheduled to be held in the City Hall next Tuesday even- ./ing, to revive the organization an enlist new members. Civic leaders Zand all those interested in the wely | fare and future of Douglas are m. | vited to attend the meeting. MOVIES AT SUNDAY SCHOOL Immediately following Sunday School services tomorrow in the Gospel Mission classes, a movie will be shown entitled “It's the Brain That Counts. All are cordially iny vited to attend. d | e | POLICE COURT FINE Frank J. Peterson was fined $25 in City Police Court on a charge of being drunk and dlsorderly MEN WANTED Two Millwrights and . Two Machinists JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS, Ine. Must have availability certificates. the South Pacific. He has over 400 hcombat hours in the air to his credit. ——————— Bond Premier, Jan. 18. A bond for every seat. G0 P INWEDITELN -WE CERTANY CONT AFFORD ON (NTERNATIONAL PHOW MEIN . Sweet and Sour FRIED RICE OPEN ALL NIGHT PHONE 377 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH T'S WAPERATIVE & That THOSE POSTERS T HAD PRINTED 1 oom A\ TO BE TENMPTED TO SELLNE ectric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken BERVED ANY TIME THE DOUGLAS IN N * DINS AND DANCE OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT