Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
MONDAY, JUNE 19, 1944 Show Place of Juneau EPIC OF LIBYAN WAR ATTRACTION AT CAPITOL SHOW A mighty epic of war in the |desert, filled with heart-stirring splendor and dynamite thrills, ‘; opened yesterday at the Capitol (Theatre. It is Columbia’s “Sahara,” ‘his portrayal of a two-fisted Yank |tank commander in the Libyan desert, he gives us a performance that is a sensational follow-up to ‘his memorable work in ‘“Casa- {blanca” and “Action in the North | Atlantic.” | Bogart is Sergeant Gunn, a fear- |less, hard-hitting American fighter (who finds himself and his charge, the twenty-eight ton tank Lulu- belle, stranded in the treacherous wastes of the desert. With him are with BRUCE BENNETT * J. CARROL NAISH LLOYD BRIDGES * REX INGRAM DDE PICTURE PEOPLE LATEST NEWS DOUGLAS | NEWS FRARY HERE Burrel Frary arrived here Satur- | day from Cordova, where he has been employed. . | ABEL ANDERSON IN TOWN For the first visit in 15 years, | Abel Anderson was in town yester- | day. He lived in Douglas from the | age of four through school years and | several years afterward. He at- tended school here when the school was in what is now Mike Reisse old cowshed. Anderson is vi old friends while in port. ELLISON IN Joe Ellison - was in Douglas on | business yesterday in connection | with his cannery interests. | SCORES ON BEACH YESTERDAY | Scores of picnickers took advant- | age of the weekend sunshine and tanned up on the Douglas beaches. | o | VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL The Douglas Vacation Bible School, held in the Episcopal Church, opened today, for one week. Highlights of the school will in- clude Felt Talks, stories, prizes, games, handiwork, such as plaque work, posters, sewing, and coloring, and a picnic for all at the close of the school. Friday night every child attend- ing will receive a certificate. ———.———— Vatican City, the world’s small- est independent state, is about the size of an 18-hole golf course. | gen, who will Be heard also in a| | heard from 9:30 until 9:45 p. m. | same evening, immediately preced- only two of his buddies, “Waco" |Hoyt, tank mechanic, (Bruce Ben: {nett), and Jimmy Doyle, radio op- lerator (Dan Duryea) Your heart will stir at the shoulder-to-shoulder {loyalty of these three as they Frances Paul to Sing on War Bond Progrgnlof BPWC As a preliminary buildup to their “manning” of one of the War Bond Booths on Thursday, the Business and Professional Women’s Club will | present a radio program on Wadnes- | day evening over KINY, featuring | vocal numbers by Frances Paul, who has been studying voice in the East for the past three years. Miss Paul will be accompanied by Lillian Ug- | n with a dwindling supply of ra- {tions and just a few mouthfuls of water. Their life and death suruggle |brings the picture to a dramatic climax that is breath-taking. CEGURE CAPTURES U. S. TENNIS TITLE DIJTROIT, June 19—Francisco Gegura has captured his second United States tennis title by de- feating Billy Talbert, of Indian- apolis, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 and 6-2 in the finals in the National Clay Court Championship. | CHARLEY PARKER WINS 515T CONSECUTIVE RACE NEW YORK, June 19. — Charley | Parker, of San Antonio, won his 51st piano solo. The program will be | The Juneau Rotary Club will present a radio program on the ing that given by the BPWC. Son Born on D-Day To Former Alaskans islruggle to survive the scorching THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA {Bbfisitumih ; PLAYED SUNDAY; 4 BASERS MADE SCORE BY INNIN! 12345 tl Wildcats 00000 8! Sub-Port 012020000 5 In the first game Sunday played | | | GS 6789 000 {starring Humphrey Bogart, and in'y, 4o arternoon, the Wildcats up-,Menton, ss set the Sub-Port with a last-minute | irally, which netted them five hits land eight runs. Millinor, of the |losers, hit the first home run in |oficial league play. ' For .the win- Iners, honors were split by Lamb, {who got thirteen strike outs, and [Jack McDaniels, who hit a home run, and scored two runs in the ‘nhllh inning ‘ In the second inning, Yates first Iman up, was hit by the pttchel’,‘ Menton walked. Castiglione singled, |filling the bases. Ventrilli hit a |fielder’s choice, and Yates was out |at home. Anderson grounded out, |Menton scoring on the play. Cas- |tiglione was out trying to steal | home, In the third, Krogan walked.| {Ricci struck out. Millinor singled, jand on an error by Lamb, went {to third, Krogan scoring. On an- lother error by Lamb, Millinor \scm'ed.. The next two men up |went out, retiring the side. In the fifth, Ricci, made first on an error by Sirak. Millinor hit a {home run over the centerfield fence, “scm'inx Ricci ahead. | In the first half of the ninth,| McDaniels, first man up, started {the rally with a home run over {the wire in left field. Ross flew jout $o Yates. Mastisse and Moran |both singled. Sirak made first on |an error by Yates, filling the bases. With the count at three and one on Jackaback, Krogan pulled hime self and Kuehne replaced him. Jackaback walked, scoring Mastisso. ;Specht got on base on an error by rCasngMone, scoring Moran on the iplay. Rolinson singled, and made |second on an overthrow, Sirak, !Jackaback and Specht, the Ilast,| i ) { lin the first two innings, several being earned runs. Tennyson did a fine job on the mound for the {losers, whiffing ten. But the game| was lost by the eleven errors made by the infield. The following is the box score Sub-Port Player Ricci, 1f Kessenick, 2b Kuehne, cf Millinor, 1f Krogman, 1b A E 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Ventrilli, ¢ Castiglione, 3b Anderson, p 30 Dodgers A S e R bici T O RS L Total 2 Player Perrone, 2b Blum, ss Zenker, 1f Melver, sf Pomiorski, 1b Vanskiver, 3b Holloway, ¢ Maistkowski, rf Tennyson, p 3 2 PR i e oo 1 P aownaite ol Totals 3 4 1 SUMMARY Two-base hits, Krogman, Holloway; walked by An- derson three, by Tennyson four; struck out by Anderson two, by Tennyson ten. Time of game 1:55. Umpires Wagner, Moran. Scorer, Monagle. 2| » Elrvvwwwwwnasaly NEXT GAME Another game is scheduled for Tuesday night at 6:30 o'clock. LEAGUE STANDINGS Team. Won Lost Pect. Dodgers 3 2 600 Wildcats 571 Sub-Port 500 City 000 TOM Wi 4 3 3 3 0 2 ILLIAMS DIES HERE THIS MORNING Tom Williams, 60, a native from Atlin, B. C, passed away at 7:20 o'clock this morning at St. Ann's Hospital. He is survived by his wife, ol PAGE THREE ! e —— | | WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! TI0 CENTURY — NOW PLAYING — « A WLz }\\\?S\Cow B MILTON BERLE LAUGH RIOT AT 20TH CENTURY S| Now he's a hilarious Houdini of and MIs. o, qunit! Milton Berle, the glib| buffon who spouts giddy gags like| a geyser, arrived with Mary Beth! Hughes at the 20th Century The- atre yesterday in 20th Century-| Fox's merry mystery comedy, “Over My Dead Body,” and the capacity audienge roared with delight as he continually found himself in a spot no fair-minded man would wish on even a leopard. | Berle has ample leverage for his {zany talent, as a murder expert who knows everything, except how| to beat the rap himself, once he gets involved. It's practically an open and shut every time Milton opens his mouth, they shut The bride, who was escorted by Pim up in jail ‘ her uncle, Mr. John McCormick,| But the fun begins when Berle,| Iwore a gown of white satin made seeking a climax for a murder Mory{ {with a close-fitting bodice finished he is writing, becomes entangled in |with a sweetheart neckline, long a real case. Badgered by his wife,| sleeves and a full skirt which end- |curvaceous Mary Beth, because he's| {ed in a train. Her fingertip veil the relaxing kind of man, he gets was attached to a starched-lace & job. But what a job! He gets| cap and she carried a prayer book, paid to take the heat off some| which were suspended roses at- swindlers, by having himself picked | tached by ribbon streamers. Her up for murder. | only piece of jewelry was a single - strand of pearls. Miss Jean Taylor, who was maid TIDES of honor, selected blue lace and Miss Marjorie Stubblefield, who at- tended as bridesmaid, chose pmk! High tide—1:13 a. m, 18.1 feet. Low tide —7:49 a. m,, -2.7 feet. High tide—2:14 p. m, 156 feet. Low tide :51 p. m,, 25 feet. .- COUPLE MARRIED THIS MORNING AT CATHOLIC CHURCH Miss The marriage of |Stiles, daughter of Mr. Arthur E. Stiles of Walla Walla, Washington, to Sergeant William /H. O'Shaughnessy, USA, son of |Mrs. Ida O'Shaughnessy of Foun- |tain, Minnesota, took place here this morning in the Catholic !Church of the Nativity. The cere-| mony was performed by the Rev.| |W. G. LeVasseur, who was also the celebrant of the nuptial mass. 1 Lilacs, in white and orchid, dec-| |orated tHe church for the ceremony |and wedding music was played by !Mrs. Lilllan Uggen, organist. Miss | Thelma McCorkle sang two selec- |tions before the mass and during the offertory service she sang “Ave Maria.” TOMORROW How You'LL HOWL! HE'§ THE HOUDINI OF W UNIT...WITH THE STATE TRYING TO GIVE HIMiA HOTFOOT. .. chiffon. Both wore shoulder length veils in harmonizing colors and | |their bouquets were old fashioned. Little Miss Nancy McVey, cousin jof the bride, acted as. junior brides- maid. Her ankle length frock of pale orchid was made empress style jand she wore a white ruffled cap interspersed with orehid narcissk! /She carried an old fashioned nose- PRE-NATAL CLINIC WILL BE TUESDAY The Pre-Natal Clinic will be held tomorrow afternoon between 1 and 3 o'clock at the Government Hos- pital, according to an announce- | ment today. — .- |gay. Mrs. John McCormick selected a navy ensemble with white accessor- lies for her niece’s marriage and Ishe wore a shoulder corsage of | white roses. T/Sgt Al Dease was best man SALE OF LAUNDRY BUNDLES There will be sold at the plant Choosing “D Day,” June 6, Doug- | las Alan, son of Mrs. and Mrs. How- | ard L. Potts, made his advent into | the world in a Portland hospital | tipping the scales at six pounds and consecutive race Saturday by de-Peing the winning run, scoring. feating the nation's best sprinters Lamb grounded out. And McDan- in the 200-meter final of the Na- 'iels, batting his second time in this tional AAU track and field event. | inning, made first on an error. ' Elmore Harris, running with the |Ross hit a single, scoring McDan- ter, Elizabeth. Relatives at At ceipt of word from them. Mrs. Anna Williams, and one daugh- . have been notified and funeral ar- rangements will be made after re- The ‘of Alaska Laundry, Inc, next/| Thursday forenoon, all laundry and ! dry cleaning bundles that have Following the service at {he yee; uncalled for during six months, church, members of the wedding ;. ;0 Bundles will be sold for lin | for the groom and ushering was S/8gt. Vic Lien. three ounces. colors of the Shore Athletic Club of |iels, but was out trying to stretch Bergstrand McMath, of Juneau, and | a representative of the American | } | Long Beach, won both the 400-meter run and 200-meter low hurdies. S g SUPPLIES REACH FIRE VICTIMS AT His mother is the former Anne his father is also well known here as | | Can Company with headquarters ini Portland, Oregon. The family home is at 1644 N.E. 56th Street in that city. | (1) Beverage of Moderation” LYMPIA BEER “Its Olympia Brewing Company, Olympia, Washington, U.S.A. HOONAH VILLAGE Tents and supplies were delivered | yesterday to victims of the fire at | | the Hoonah Indian village and byi the end of the week a modern tent | town should be in readiness for the villagers as well as those who were moved to Excursion Inlet where ]uempcmry quarters had been ar-| | ranged. Public Health authorities are| working with the people and Coast | Guard hoats have fed the people until they were established in tem- porary quarters, Don Foster, Superintendent of the | Office of Indian Affairs, flew in from Anchorage Saturday afternoon and went immediately to Hoonah, accompanied by Fred Geeslin, Ad- ministrative Assistant, and Ralph Mize, Construction Engineer. The party remained at Hoonah and Ex- cursion Inlet through Sunday for the purpose of working out plans for | the needs of the Indian village. | ‘The Office of Indian Affairs and the Hoonah people have expressed | their appreciation for the assist- ance they have recelved and es-| pecially for the contributions of | clothing which arrived there yes- | the Water” SAND and 433 FULTON & KRUSE CONTRACTORS terday for distribution. GRAVEL Baranof Beauty Salon Verd-A-Ray LAMP The Standard Eye Comfort Lamp @ Alaska Eleciric Light and Power C JUNEAU Phone No. 616 - Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME BULBS WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS SMART HAIRDOS Reap Compliments A full staff of experienced operators to satisfy your every wish in hair styling. & SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 ompany DOUGLAS |agle. it into a double. A last-minute rally by the Sub- Port was spiked by wonderful catches by Mastisse and McDan- iels, Wildeats »> w 2 AR R e Player— Moran, 2b Sirak, ss Jackaback, 3b Specht, ¢ Rolinson, 1b Lamb, p o McDaniels, rf oss, 1f Mastisso, cf e e O sl ocovrborom Blevoooaeaan Totals Sub-Port Player— AB Ricei, cf ... Millinor, If Kessnick, 2b . Yates, 1b Menton, ss Castiglione, 3b Ventrilli, ¢ Krogman, p » *Kuehne, p ... | mooapvwana ol omcomoconmy H 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 el coormwoocol Totals ............. 35 *Replaced Krogman in ninth. SUMMARY — Two-base hit, Specht; home runs, Millinor, Mc- Daniels; double plays, Krogman to Yates; hit by pitcher, Yates; balks, Lamb one; walked by Krogman | one, by Kuehne one, by Lamb four; struck out by Krugman one, by Lamb thirteen. Time of game two | hours and forty-five minutes. Um- | pires. Pomorski, Salo. Scorer Mon- | SECOND GAME SCORE BY INNINGS 123456714 .6200000 8 .0100020 3 Sub-Port Dodgers last evening, turned out to be a ,comedy of errors. Smarting from | their beating earlier in the day by | the Wildcats, the SubPort proceeded to trounce the first-place Dodgers| by a score of 8 to 3. | The Sub-Port made all their runs Angell, The second game Sunday, played | remains are at the Charles W. Car- ter Mortuary. R FRANK LAHTCHEN HERE Frank A. Lahtonen, of the Icy Straits Salmon Company, registered | at the Baranof over the week-end from Hoonah, i PSR R HERE FROM CHATHAM Bill MkCoy is here from Chat- ham, Alaska, and is registered at the Baranof. PSS SPRD CANNERY MEN HERE J. W. de Champlain and J. M. of the Continental Can- ning Company, are in town and guests at the Gastineau Hotel. +18:30 o'clock there will be a recep- and party and the Rev. LeVasseur were laundry charges. Contents guests at a breakfast at the John cparges listen on all bundles, but| MoCormick home. is evening at ')\, pundles may be opened for in- | | s . |tion” at Mr. and Mrs. McCormh:k's{hPeumn' Fn.colh, A8, ey, when friends of the couple will] call to extend wishes of happiness.| | Assisting this evening will be' Mesdames Helen Smith Cass, Mil- dred Hermann, Jacques Schurre,) Walter Hellan, Waino Hendrickson and Miss Pearl Peterson. \ Mrs. O'Shaughnessy is fiscal| clerk in the U. S. Forest Service land has resided here for more lhan‘ two years. Sergeant O’Shaughnessy | has been stationed at the sub-port: of embarkation for two years. The | |newlyweds have taken an apart- (ment at the Fosbee. REGINALD D FRANK ORTH Directed by Molcolm St Claw + Produced by Walter Morosco + Scraen Play by L kdward Jomes The Tops in Short Subjects LATEST WORLD NEWS g by mail give same, address end. folloving 7 COLIZEUM BEST SHOWS LOWEST PRICES Thunder never has been heard unmistakably more than 20 miles from the flash. SAMPLER 4 the famous sssortment of liked confections ; i ; here «direct from she makess -+§1.50 o 87.50; BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. TAILOR MADE “The Rexall Store” BLUES Expertly tailored and care- fully made to order or fit- ted from stock. We use first quality fabrics: of serge, whipcord or gabardine in any desired weight $37.00 e ATTENTION The Manager of the 20th Century and Coliseum Theatres has signed a contract with Local 770 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the U. S. and Canada. LOCAL 770 is affiliated with “American Fed- eration of Labor,” ‘“Territerial Federation of Labor” and the “Central Labor Council.” LOCAL 770 COVERS ALASKA P. 0. Box 1922—Juneau Price Includes taflor-made rates Postage Charge $1.00 Phone No. 18 DINE AN The D DANCE B erby Inn DINE AND DANCE AR Located at SKAGWAY SKAGWAY'S ONLY DINE AND DANCE PLACE SINCE THE GOLD RUSH!