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THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1944 " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA LiGHT CoMEDY | PASS BUCK ENDS TONIGHT, capirot siow| ONMAKING LAST TIMES TONIGHT! e ASGAY ...... STARTS TONIGHT! ] i | PICTURES PLAY! ‘WHERE THE BETTER BIG [20*ceNrony WIFE OF AL [RED AIRMEN "WINGS FOR THE AT 20TH CENTURY INNEW YORK| EAST FRONT .. murrmse EAGLE” IS FILM r tion, romance and excitement, will rently in Universal's “Honeymoon NEW YORK, May 4.—Mrs. Alfred | for the Fagle” makes it local debut. Lodge,” which will have its final showing tonight at the Capitol with DAVID BRUCE JUNE VINCENT ROD CAMERON HARRIET HILLIARD OZZIE NELSON and His Band FRIDAY—SATURDAY The'Mad Russiar‘at his best!] \ \WPB Chairman Nelson| Gives View Concern- Theatre. Miss Vincent has a feat-| ured role in the new comedy-mu-| sical which headlines such favor-| ites as Harriet Hilliard, David| Bruce, Rod Cameron and Frank-| ingA'(OhOl HOIIday ‘t lin Pangborn. | June was given the “story| WASHINGTON, May 4.—Chair-{ book"” sobriquet because of her hap-|man Nelson of the War Production | pily progressive career. While|Board said there is no prospect of | studying drama in New York not|the resumption of whiskey making llong ago, she became a Powerslut least for “three or four months.” Imodel and quickly climbed to the| Nelson vigorously denied any per- highest brackets in that profession.|sonal opposition to the alcohol hnh-‘ |"er first Broadway stage role, as|day, but said he could not permit| the ingenue in Oscar Serlin’s "Thefanythlng that “might interfere wilhi {Family” brought ecritical acclaim.|the production of alcohol, synthetic Upon her arrival in Hollywood, she |rubber or other war needs. |was given a contract by Universal.| Nelson said if the WPB found it E. Smith, wife of the former Gov- ernor of New York, died today as the result of virus pneumonia after an illness of five weeks. She married Smith in 1900 when he was a budding Tammany Hall politician. Five children survive. Funeral services will be held next Monday. REPORT ON FiSH PROBLEM IS SENT BY MENDENHALL The Juneau Chamber of Com- | Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra, possible to release to distilleries al-i merce has been informed by J. W. Smashing Blow Struck at| Lwow-Five Fleeing Axis | Vessels Are Downed LONDON, May 4--The Red Air Force continued to bear the brunt of the fighting on the eastern front | yesterday, sinking five Axis vessels | fleeing {rom the Crimea after deal- g another smashing blow at the‘ il junction at Lwow in Poland. | The Soviet communique listed two | landing barges, two petrol boats and a tug as sunk in the action. German communique said ns were beaten back in tacks on both sides of the upper Siret River in Rumania, and Thé picture features Ann Sheridan and Dennis Morgan in the top roles with an impressive supporting cast made up of Jack Carlson, George Tobias and Russell Arms. The real- istic setting it the huge Lockheed Aircraft Plant where the constant fight against time surpasses all per- sonal conflict. | Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson are all workers at the Lockheed Plant who constantly are at odds amcng themselves until Pearl Harbor put their own problems into the background. Lloyd Bacon, who has directed many a hit film, comes across with another in “Wings for the Eagle.” |together with many noted enter-|cohol to manufacture this would |tainers, appear in “Honeymoon be up to the War Food Administra- | Lodge” which was directed by Ed- tion to determine if there is suf- |ward Lilley. }ficxom grain made available to make | Mendenhall, sent to Washington!in local thrusts between the Car- |from Ketchikan in connection with|pathian Mountains and the upper the fishing problem, that confer- Dniester River. | whiskey. ences are being held daily in anje The Moscow communique said — e — { — ,attempt to settle the problem. widespread air raids were also made - | i lO(Al BOARD GIRI_ s(ou' (AMP | Mendenhall also represents the g long-range Soviet planes that h)t:' MAKES DEAl | { | Juneau Chamber. He said he is'Ge: CUACTIVITIES ARE oo mmtsome et may be;;z“l'{fi' phdsier e REEASESNEW AGH G e WITH SPAIN gl F Shipments of Vital Ore to |secured soon and that he was gladSambor [to have the support of the Juneau| ‘Other raiders struck German air- organization. fields in Rumania. | “Camping the Girl Scout way, is g A | ion,” said . | 1 listing was re-|more than just a vacation,’ ensed e oot rat soara: . |Mrs. E. J. Blake, chairman of the| Nazis fo Be Reduced Immediately 'ALASKA (OASTALON | DR. NORRIS LEAVES | 1-A—Arthur R. Ramberg Frank |Juneau Girl Scout camp committee. Two Fl'GHIS TODAY' 4 oN TE"'DAY FIEI'D E. Cashel, Juan B. Yapata, John| C8mping as it is done by the | WASHINGTON, May 4. — The State Department has announced a* | | R. Elliott, Jacob W. Pratt, Ellis D,| Scouts develops reliance, teaches| An Alaska Coastal plane left yes- TRIP 'o NORTH compromise, agreement. with Spain, i i - |terday afternoon for Sitka with |Hamlin, James P. DeHart, Robert g}l‘\)’fi‘;‘l’) i,,‘:kj;,;'fi:,',n'i;‘:f? TeSPON" have Fenton aboard and returned! {Dr. E. W. Norris of the United S. Pendleton, Delbert R. Krajewski, ™", = impostance of camping the this morning bringing Lea Grove to S{ulu Public Health Service left Albert A, Clark, William L. Jack, |yésterday on an Alaska Airlines 1 cutting Spanish shipments to the Nazis to virtually token supplies, which 1t implied would soon be She's putting thrills in his heart! DENNIS MORGAN «in JACK CARSON - GEORGE TOBIA! Directed by Original Screen Play by Byron Morgan and B. H. LLOYD BACON ariow + Additions Dialogue by Richard Macaulay o0 e LATE WORLD NEWS POPEYE THE SAILOR Show Place of Juneau MRS. TRIPLETTE 10 ANCHORAGE ! i ! i sl KENNETH EDE IN TOWN Kenneth Ede arrived here yes-; | terday from Sitka and is a guest | of the Gastineau. ir " i . Juneau. Norman B. Rustad, Ivan Darnell, g;‘v‘ f:"“:y;s“:fiufin“f:‘x‘?‘:m’“‘xgn A plane left this morning for Plane for Anchorage on a field trip Alf A. Skaflestad, _Edwnrd S. Lm_‘mére than 200,000 girls assembled Wrangell with the following Which will take him to Kodiak, ccln, James Willis, Herbert A. W %, 0 during the summer 8board: Herbert Bjenge, Herman Cordova, and Seward. He plans to ot Wendling, Arthur K. Williams; Wil-1"" > . Johnson, William Edgecomb, Exr- bé gone for 10 days or two weeks, |Plocked completely by Allied inva- liam §. McCurry, William D. Bur-|a¢ camps near their communities ™ G% i B et} B s Al sion forces. . dette, William H. Wood, Leslie E. [T either a prolonged period or NEYt SWeitaer MRd Douglas Gross. | | The compromise was at the in- Teagle, Arnold P. Hildre, William [0 day-long camp training. This' A second flight to Sitka was made MEW MEAKU“ERS |sistence of the British who sail N, Dick Virgil A. Hulse, Marcelo A.|Year: due to the tension under which iy B noun Iy Dan Molen, | 'they rely on Spain for certain es- rith, ATk o George M. adults live because of the war, and Ken Ede, F.AW. Bryan, A. Armund-| ARR'VE I" jU"EAu Eiiel war fll[])')]l(‘a‘ Fitz, Laurence Kashevarof, Charlie Which is reflected in the average ;otn SO0 Tannel e hene pihn, |* Terms - tnlude provisions that W. Jim, Felix L. House. Robert|home, Scout officials have plans “%¥: . g | Ryl e il ey v. Jim, . , made’ for ‘more 'than 300,000 ‘gi¥l - | iThe Alaska Meat Company to- Spain may not export more than | Jamestown, Andrew Gamble, sam_‘campers. | dey had two new employees added 200 tons of vital tungsten ore to uclvA. Nelson, Curtis G._Shattuck. M=, Blaks: 45 whuip. domniiitas jUNEAu NOM|NEE |to their staff. Arthur G. Fredrick- Germany monthly for the rest of Ei;;n E:@-a::c:%u:fflefdggn IS{;::E: chairman is working particularly "30“' of I;l‘ncomn, \_N:?shingtan. nnd‘lhe .:{oxr. Am':r" ;mslgnat,ed Axig foi ) Ghdice Kukovis);nikoff. il hard to assist Mrs. Josephine Boyd ! n:epnk‘ A l-;r:amoh.sch, of Omaha,'agents to be expelled from S}pa\n, mn.] B e sl e [0 make the present Girl Scout’ fi-' FoR HOUSE MAY i Nebraska, arrived Monday evenlug;spanlsh Morocco and Tangier; the } 3 3 . Miller, Fi nancial drive a’success. | take up their new employment. release of five of seven Italian mer- P. Plneda, Thomas J. Viloris, Pat- |Hoth men are fond of fishing and|chant ships inturned in Spain, and Tick lyan, Alf. K. Olsen, Willidm J. BE DRAFTED Soou |afe looking forward to many excur-|the lifting of the Anglo-American | ‘Pelgg[; Tgfntls: J. Mercuhef-1 : MRGE PERCENT OF sions this summer. |ofl embargo on Spain, ARRIVAL FROM FAIRBANKS | A —Leonard J Holmaquist, Probabili ———————— | | Jennie A. Hunter arrived in Ju- Willis E. Nowell, Benjamin Mercu-| |INEMPLOYED MI"ERS rohabllity that Gurtls G::Shat- |} [ % | neau today fom Fairbanks and is |lief, Sergie Shaishnikoff, John W. | tuck, of Juneau, now running in, r"'m Gmld lo | registered at the Baranof Hotel, | Maloney, Emil H. Zingeler, Elton E. SECURE PnSlIIflNS' third place among Democratic can- | y HOSP"A[ "oIES | v - Engstrom, HarryT.-Mullen, William v | /didates, for the #House, wilk/be out y Mrs. Kenyon MacLean gave birth | BESTF F. Campen, Reuben G. Zell, of the picture, came up today with | Meet F flday Eve to a baby girl at 5:15 o'clock yes-| 1-C—Martin J. Lynch. Those persons who feared that; his reclassification by the draft| Iterday afternoon at St. Ann's Hos- 2-A—Clarence H. Moy, Norman |the shutdown of the Alaska Juneau | board to 1-A. e i % ‘The young lady weighed in Mrs. Hollis Triplette resigned her | position as clerk with the Office | of Indian Affairs and yesterday left by plane for Anchorage, where her hushand is in the U. S. Army. | She has obtained a position with the Alaska Road Commission in the Westward city. Th ins of the World’s Greatest 0. DeRoux, Ernest L. Hayes, May- nard P. Peterson. 2-A (H)—Charles L. Crozier. ‘2-B—Jack C. Gould. 4-F—Robert E. McCully, Carl A. Bergstrom. JUNEAU WOMAN IS NOW SEAMAN, 2ND | CLASS; IS ASSIGNED Inez Muriel Hodges-Palmer, sea- man second class, of Juneau, has| completed her basic training and indoctrination course at the Naval| Training School, (WR), The Bronx, | New York, and has received orders | to report for further lnstructiom.{ assigued to store keeper, &t the Georgia State College for Women Mining Company would have such| a bad effect on the labor situation | may now rest assured. Due to the| ployment Office more than 65 per cent of the approximately 220 un- employed miners have been placed in other jobs. Many of the others have made arrangements to go fish- ing while some contemplate work- ing at the Juneau Lumber Mills| when operations are resumed. The sawmill and other local industries will no doubt absorb the remainder of those wishing to remain in town. There are still several openings | in Juneau for anyone seeking em- ployment here, and there are” also requests on file for eight clerk- typists and clerk-stenographers. Parties interested are urged to call at the employment office as soon as possible, especially miners who! This makes him eligible for in- duction into the armed forces. In the event Shattuck is drafted, efforts of the United States Em-i a candidate for the general election | would be selected at a Divisional Convention of the Democratic Party. MAJORIE HOWARD DIES EARLY TODAY, GOVERNMENT HOSP. Marjorie Howard, 11 years old,| ‘died this morning at 1 o'clock at| the Government Hospital. The child was born on July 9, 1932, and had been ill for some time. The mother, Mrs. Esther Howard, is at Hoonah, and the father, Charlie Howard, is employed at Excursion Inlet. The Ladies Guild of Holy Trinity Cathedral will meet Friday evening ab 7:30 o'clock at the Deanery. All members are urged to be present, afd visitors are welcome. e TIDES TOMORROW High tide— 0:13 a. m,, 15.6 feet. Low tide— 6:27 a. m., 15 feet. High tide—12:36 p. m., 14.8 feet. Low tide— 6:33 p. m., 19 feet. R PAT KEYES ARRIVES Pat Keyes, a guest of the Bar- anof, arrived here last night from| Fairbanks. s o P R Empire Classifieds Pay! | pital. at seven pounds and seven ounces. Agnes Manning was admitted to" St. Ann’s yesterday for medical attention, Albert Jorgensen, a medical pa- |tient, was adrhitted to St. Ann's late yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Susie Michelson entered the | | Government Hospital yesterday. .- — — WEATHER REPORT L] . L] . ® (U. S. Bureau) Temp. Weduesday, May 3: Maximum 53; minimum 42. Rain .55. LOWEST PRICES Soft coal requirements for 1944 A AR Metal telephore poles are used| in South Africa because the White |, o ostimated at 620,000,000 tons ants eat wooden ones. by the Solid Fuels Administration. Until \Iictory Ufintil Victory is won, everything we have to offer— Pan American Airways' experience gained TRAVEL SYSTEM Contact Al Pierce, Empress Building, Fairbanks, or any local Alrlines office. AL -8 have not reported. ———— at Milledgeville, Georgia. Mrs. Palmer is the wife of L. P.| Palmer and is a graduate of the| ANN STRUTHOFF HERE Washington State Normal School| Ann K. Struthoff, Glendale, Cali- at Cheney, Washington, and the|fornia, is in Juneau and registered University of Alaska. She is a mem< | at the Baranof. ber of the Order of Eastern Star,| Chapter No. 7, Juneau. Her father! is W. T. Hodges of Oakesdale, Wash- ington. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary pending fu- neral arrangements. OSCAR LAKE RITES by more than 165 million miles of overseas flight to 63 foreign countries and colonies and the *know how” of 10 years’ pioneering of scheduled flying in Alaska— All ar. at work for the Government and 2 | . NORWEGIAN MAY DANCE FRIDAY AFTERoon b= ELKS' HALL R o Mg el L e T 7 Meanwhile, we appreciate the patience and The funeral for Oscar Lake, wh Total MaY 61 1944 s died early this wesk, will be held | understanding of Alaskans who so often find _60c tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in | PUBLIC INVITEDI that war priority stands in the way of that the chapel of the Charles W. Car- | trip or delays that express shipment. " MANURE NEW or OLD ter Mortuary. Interment will be Any Amount Delivered JACK CROWLEY—PHONE 219 General Admission ... Tax .. AIR LINES Baranof Beauty Salon General Electrie MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 —eeo— SENTENCED AT SITKA According to a telegram received today by the U. S. Marshal’s office, Barbretta VanErman has been sen- | tenced to 90 days in the Federal, jail and David Bailey has been sen-' tenced to 190 days. WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS SMART HAIRDOS Reap Compliments A full staff of experienced operators to satisfy your every wish in hair styling. A . 1 DON'T SPY NO AP UARMINTS, SNAKIN' THRU WAAL - 1 RECKON IT'S THE BRESW WIGH TIME T OPENED TH' LEETLE BLACK BOX AN GOT MY SECRET MISSION SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 The Derby Inn DINE AND DANCE BAR DINE AND DANCE There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME Located at SKAGWAY SKAGWAY'S ONLY DINE AND DANCE PLACE SINCE THE GOLD RUSH!

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