The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 13, 1944, Page 6

PAGE SIX ‘GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market It isn't exactly spring yet . . . but you can get many cleaning items from George Brothers such as: Rolls of Plain Steel Wool, S. 0. S., Soil Off, 01d Dutch Cleanser, Wall Paper Cleaner, Lye, Drano, Sal. Soda, Oakite, Melo, Bluite, Nu- Blue, Powdered Borax, Red Devil Soot Cleaner, Sani-Flush, Waxed Floor Cleaner, Johnson's Wax, Silver Polish, Brilliantshine Met- al Polish, Black ish, 3-in-1 Qil, Furniture Polish, Windex, Bon Ami, Ammonia, Stop Spot Clorax different kinds of Soap Powders too numerous to mention here. D SEE THE 452 DROP IN A Special Today Swan or Ivory Bar SOAP NEW ANGLE WAR LOAN CAMPAIGN Award of Irrigrid Berg- ~man’s Autographed Post-, - er, Photograph Be Made Ingrid Bergman's autograph on |the new Fourth War Loan Drive poster featuring the Alaska Terri- torial Guard, will be awarded to some fortunate buyer of Series E bonds, it was announced today.by officials The autograph was secured terday by Sergeant James one of Juneau's servicemen, who | has donated the poster to help raise funds for the drive. { With the poster will go an auto-| graphed photograph of Miss Berg- man, holding the poster. Announce-| ment will be made in a day or! two as to the basis on which the award will be made. ¥ | Seats for the Bond Premiere are Sl].k Stove Pol- {selling rapidly, and for a good price. Today there is but a handful of seats left, and approximately 1$9.000 has been paid in Series E |bond purchases for seats - FREEZING OF 5. 5. TAXES IS OPPOSED WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—Social Security Board Chairman Altmeyer declared freezing of the Social Se- curity tax at the present rate of one percent during 1944, already voted by the Senate, will create - and dozens of Best Cash Grocery PHONES 92-95 GEORGE BROTHERS . | | in front of Rokossovsky's advance | F i REDS SWEEP AHEADNOWIN POLAND AREA (Continued from Page One) A new offensive was launched on Tuesday to the north of the marshes by General Rokossovky's White Rus- sian Army, which is approaching | the city of Mozyr, 80 miles south- west of Gomel along a ‘Z(‘-lnll(“ aid the German troops How To Make Pofafé Pahcakes | AP Features Uncle Sam says use more pota- toes. Housewives are urged to buy their spuds by the 100- pound sack, store them care- fully and use them often. After you've served them baked, boiled, creamed and fried, you might try potato pancakes as they are prepared by a famous Swiss chef, Hermann Rousch, of New York’s Belmont Plaza. In- gredients needed are 2 cups grated raw potatoes, 's cup milk, 1 well-beaten egg, 2 tablespoons flour, salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon chopped onions. Now follow Hermann's directions, then sit back and take a bow: K 1. Assemble all ingredients * and utensils you will need Grate the raw potatoes and measure out 2 cupsful. 2. a moral obligation for Con to “subsidize” old-age pension re ients of the future by more than a billicn and a half dollars. The American Federation of Labor joined Altmeyer in pleading before the House Ways and Means THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA ‘Phone PIGGLY 16 QUALITY with DEPENDABILITY 24 "BALONEY Now this is really NOBALONEY . . WE HAVE LIBBY'S APPLE SAUCE Best at Any Price! 25 - Freoly wrcely Mediator GUERREROIS FOUNDDEAD, ISLEBEACH The body of Peter Guerrero, 26- WIGGLY Phone . 'Confesses He's " "Stage-Struck” Veteran Actor on First Trip to Alaska-But Not His Last “I hope to be in movies if I live to be 150 years old,” said Neil Ham- ilton, already a screen veteran for| 26 years, and laughingly remarked,| “I guess I'm just stage-struck!"™ | In an interview last night the/ |distinguished actor told of a teen-| iage desire to crash the movies and especially when told that he bore |a marked resemblance to Tony Mor-! |eno, star of the silent films. “If| that son-of-a-gun can do it, so can| 1" Hamilton said—and he did. | | Beginning 'way back in 1918, Neil | “|Hamilton did extra work in the| :.mlnm movies when the big compan- {ies were all at Fort Lee, New Jer-| !sey, which was the Hollywood of| {those days. In 1922 a big oppor-| |tunity eame when he was selected | for a part in “The White Rose” FOR lEGISlAIIo |with Mae Marsh. He was with D.| | W. Griffith for three years, and in| —_— 11922 went with Paramount. WASHINGTON, Jan. 13. — “Pay| 1In 1930 he received a contract day drinking and weekend sprees,” |with MGM, and in 1932 went abroad which they said are seriously re-|for two years to make an English | i | | PROHIBITIONISTS NOW OPEN DRIVE | tarding war production and slowing |version of a French picture up victory, were advanced by Pro- Long-Term Contract NeiI'HainiIIAonl ' THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1944 HOMESTYLE PEACHES ., Finest Quality 4 largetins - $1.55 12ans - - 4.59 (ase 8.95 LISTEN BERT'S NOON NEWS—KINY FREE DELIVERY . Minimum $2.50 ORDERS SHOULD BE IN BY 1:3 FINER FOODS ALWAYS AT PHONE 104 .B e ; CASH GROCERY . M. P BERT'S! |feller, 18 years her junior; over-|took him to the interior of Alaska shadowed all that Stillman had in July, 1929 achieved as a banker. | ————— He had been married 20 years to Pt 0 W the brilliant and temperamental WEATHER REPORT year-old Filipino, was found yes- | hibition advocates as the prime rea- Following his return to the United g | ' 9 . ' terday afternoon on the beach at|son for the enactment of a national | states he free-lanced for several former = Anne Urquhart Potter (U. S. Bureau) the north end of Portland Island |wartime ban on hard liquor sales|years and before coming north was|KOWD as “Fifi" to her friends, Temp. Wednesday, Jan. 12, by Forrest Bates, mink farmer, who when in 1921 he charged her with signalled a Coast Guard patrol boat and the remains were brought to! Juneau late last night. Guerrero, with Peter Ebona, 27, left Juneau enroute to Angoon, De- cember 16 aboard a 30-foot trolling | vessel. The craft never reached its| destination and searching parties were unsuccessful in their attempt to find any trace of the two men until yesterday. | As yet Ebona has not been found and nothing has been seen of the vessel in which the two men left| Juneau last month. Peter Guerrero is survived by his widow, Martha, and two young, children, all living in this city. | at the opening of the new prohibi- ned to a Jong-term contract with tion crusade before the House Judi- [the eminent producer David O.| ciary Committee considering legis- | Selznik. i lation to outlaw for the duration all| Hamilton’s latest role is that of beverages containing more than shirley Temple's father in “Since| one-half of one percent alcohol by | Yoy Went Away,” starring Clau-| volume _'dette Colbert. The picture is ex- The hearing drew a capacity |pected to be released this spring or crowd. early summer, | Dr. Elizabeth Smart, legislative| Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, the representative of the WCTU ‘""‘"HS-yem'-old actor spent the greater duced the witnesses called here by |part of his childhood in the small the National Temperance Prohibi-|town of Athol. He is very happily tion Council. The first witness Was | marrjed and is the father of a 13- Dr. Wilbur Dubois of Milwaukee, 8 |veqr.old daughter, Patricia. This chemical engineer. He discussed the;m his first visit ‘to Alaska, but problem of industrial absenteelsm claims “it won't be my last.” and blamed much of it to “short | Joined By Buckner | illnesses” and attributed about 12| mpe trgupe, which is led by the infidelity. |o Stillman liked to play golf, hunt ® and travel. One of his plane jaunts|® WEST CONSTRUCTION CO. INTERVIEWING THE FOLLOWING CLASSIFICATIONS UNION SCALE JACKHAMMER MEN, AUTO and TRUCK MECHANIC HEAVY DUTY MECHANICS,. LINEMEN—ELECTRICIANS, CARPENTERS, Maximum 49; minimum 35. Rain 46. seeccsoee Funeral services for Guerrero will | percent of all absenteeism to “week- ing at m‘jend sprees.” Committee that the rate be allow-| - . ed to increase automatically |Pe heig Soitoriow, mam to two| percent as of January 1 !lovely Bwedish star, Ingrid Berg-! iman, was to be joined today by |Lieut. Gen. Simon B. Buckner, Jr., (and from Juneau will go to Excur- PLUMBERS, HELPERS, BUTCHER, lo'clock in the Chapel of the Charles | x et W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. Ed- falling back toward Pinsk, and | d thieat to Pinsk is appar- ALASKA COASIAL developing. Pinsk is 140 miles r at the confluence of —_— | the Strumen and Pina rivers along Flying to Sitka today with the| the northern edge of the Pripet | Alaska Coastal Airlines on two trips| Marshes. | were Fred J. Powell, Charles Davis, | Using Sarny as a pivot, General |Capt. Weod, Ed Johnson, Newton Vatutin sent other flying columns |F. Young, Velta Gray. Laurence| south, and dispatches reported them | Kerr, Lt. Charles Stafford, apd Mr. operating within 23 miles north of |and Mrs. Patrick M. Barkley. Rovno in an advance of about 27| On a flight to Haines and Skag- | miles through the marshy terrain way Dean Allen and Dr. and Mrs.' to the high ground beyond | George Hays were passengers. | On a return filght from Sitka the | DRAFT EVASION CHARGE | Plane brought in Arthur L. Burk,| Emil Routio was arrested yester- |Evelyn Oja, Jeff Boyce, Albert! day at a residence on the Glacier | Bracken, Bob Tickner, Bill Laur- Highway dnd charged with draft |€nce and A. Kasalica | evasion. He was released on his oy e 3 | own recognizance and is to contact | Bond Premier, 18. A bond| s draft board at Sitka. Ifor every seat. s e, — Jan. adv. <l Nl T s b « Add other ingredients and enough milk for stiff batter. Add milk af once (1o avoid darkening) then drain off. * Drop by spoonsful into well - greased pan, brown. 5 Ision which begins next week. MESS HALL HELP LABORERS Must be eligible for availability certificate INQUIRE MR. GAGNON U. S. EMPLOYMENT OFFICE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ward C. Budde will deliver the ser- vice. Interment will be in Ever- |ereen Cemetery. & s 139,000, 5. GOOD NiGHT ~ CASUALTIES SHIRT, CAsH SOFAR. WAR WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—Ameri- WASHINGTON. . 13. — Your|can casualties since the start of share of this country’s 1945 war the War now total more than 139,- ce budget is just a fraction of|800, Secietary of War Henry L. a cent under $72607, which is|Stimson said today. $57733 more than Uncle Sam fig-| Army losses total 105000 and ured it would be in cold cash out|Navy, Marine and Coast Guard, of your pocket on New Years eve. _34533 dead. {sion Inlet, Sitka, Annette Island, iand other Army and Navy bases in| |voutheast Alaska as guests aboard |his yacht. Other members of the show include Nancy Barnes, ac- cordionist and pianist; Marvelle Andre, a hula dancer, and Joan Barton, singing star, who remain- | ed in the hospital at Anchorage suffering from a severe cold and| was unable to make appearances| here or at Yakutat. LT I INOTED BANKER, PASSES AWAY IN N. Y. HOSPITAL James A. Stillman, in Sen- safional Divorce Lifi- | gation, Dies Today NEW YORK, Jan. 13.—James A.| | Stillman, 70, former Chairman of the National City Bank of New York and a noted financier, died (today in a New York hospital after, a brief illney. ! Stillman was an active director of the bank up to the time of his death, In 1921, when he was in his prime, he quit, driven to obscurity as he and his wife entered into 10! years of sensational divorce litiga- | tion. In that period the marital troubles of Stillman and his wife, who later married Fowler McCor- mick, a grandson of John D. Rocke- DOUGLAS INN WILL BE CLOSED TWO MORE DAYS THURSDAY and FRIDAY of this week for remodeling . . . but will be OPEN for BUSINESS as usual on SATURDAY, JANUARY 15 . . . OnceAgain Serving Those S R N | BPW CLUB PARTY Navy Announces WILL BE TONIGHT, Jap Sinking of U.S. pemiers of the Buies od Gunhoat Brownson compliment two of its past officers; WASHINGTON, Jan. 13. — The tonight with a party in Trinity Navy reported the destroyer sunk Cathedral Hall. The affair is sched- |by the Japs off Cape Gloucester,! uled to begin at 8 o'clock. \'New Britain, December 27, as the Honorees will be Mrs. Paul |%,000-ton Brownson. Winkleman, the former Kathleen, The Navy also announced 30 Carlson, and Mrs. Dean Williams,!survivors of the gunboat Saint Aug-| formerly Edna Almquist. ! ustine, sunk off Cape May,* New | —_———— Jersey, January 6, and also 208 JERNBERG IN TOWN members of the Brownson crew Robert Jernberg, Assistant Dis-|survived trict Attorney who has been in| 2 of Sitka for several days, has re-| The British Guiana sinoponera turned to Juneau in preparation|grandis, an insect ranging from for the regular District Court ses-ione to two inches in length, is the largest ant known to entomologists. | Members of the Business and ; P sy We Will Be CLOSED from 1:30 to 3 P. M. TOM()RROW AFTERNOON Delicious Fried Chicken and Broiled Steak Dinners DOUGLAS INN * ROYAL BLUE CAB €. PHONE 14