The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 1, 1944, Page 3

TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1944 THEATRE Show Place of Juneau LAST TIMES TONIGHT CASS DALEV MARTHA 0'DRISCOLL PATRIC KNOWLES THOMAS GOMEZ TONY and SALLY DE MARCO COUNT BASIE and His Orchestra %, Wednesday « Thursday True and Thrilling! THE STORY OF THE PLANE THAT SAVED AN EMPIRE! and The Dream, The Faith and The Love behind its creatlon! " SAMUEL GOLDWYN Presents Pilots and other Personnel of the RAF. Fighter Command A LESLIE HOWARD Production Released by RKO Radio Pictures PREVIEW TONIGHT . 12:30 A. M. "THE STAR BAKERY Reopens August 2. YOU CANNOT FIND IN THE ENTIRE NATION Such perfect spot for a carefree recreation as Alaska’s foremost resort THE HEALTH SPRINGS BELL ISLAND, ALASKA NEAR KETCHIKAN \ So Come Now and Enjoy a Delightful Vacation! Baranof Beauty Salon WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: Miss Jane Wells has rejoined our staff after an absence of 6 months in the States. Her old friends are invited to ask for her in phoning for appoint- ments. SHOP HOURS 9A. M.TO € P M OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 % 'CRAZY HOUSE' IS CLOSING TONIGHT AS CAPITOL SHOW newest and diz- and Johnson “Crazy House,” ziest of the Olsen en comedies, ends tonight at the Capitol Theatre. Notables in the huge cast include Cass Daley, Martha O'Driscoll, Patric Knowles and Thomas Gomez. | Special feature attractions in- clude Tony and Sally DeMarco, Count Basie and his orchestra, | Marion Hutton and the Glenn Mil- ler Singers, Chandra Kaly and his dancers and the Delta Rhythm | Boys. - DOUGLAS NEWS 'ONS MAKE HOME HERE Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weston and two sons are taking residence in the former Wehren house on Third | weds, | banks, | Raymond Street this week. Former Douglas | residents, they have spent the past summer and spring months at | Skagway, where Mr. Weston was f‘n\p]n)s‘d | | \F“LY“EDS TO FUTURE HOME | Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cashen, newly- who have been visiting on| Channel for the past two are now enroute to Fair- where they will make their| | future home. Both are on the edu- cational staff of the University of| Alaska. the weeks, FROM TAKU CANNERY \ Curtis Bach was a Douglas visitor yesterday, from the Taku Cannery operations. Curtis is a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bach, and is em- ployed with the company for the | cannery season. Fls"l\(; Glenn B. Rice and Mr. and Mrs Nevin left yesterday for a fishing trip at Young’s Bay Lake| lon Admirality Island. They left |cn the former’s boat, and will hike |the four miles to the lake for trout! | fishing. | L. S. GRANTS MOVE | Mr. and Mrs. Leigh S. Grant and | daughters Barbara and Louise, |have moved this week to their new |residence in the formcr house on Second and F Str | Grant arrived home last week fmm |Excursion Inlet to assist in the | moving job. COMPTON GOING SOUTH Hugh Compton, of the Federal| ommunication Commission, will |leave for the States the latter pnrl\ of the week. He has been asslgn-‘ ed to California and will be ac- companied by Mrs. Compton, who is at present visiting in Wrangell. | Compten is a guest at the Juneau | Totel. Afnch R | NOTICE | Will the fmdz of tan leather bilifold containihg currency and | | identification of Miss Mary Parsons, | piease return and claim reward. | Billfold has been lost in Douglas ! City Limits over week-end. Reward,i‘ Baby Girl Is Bon | To Charlie Chaplins SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 1.| —A baby girl was born to Oona O'Neill Chaplin, wife of tht movie! comedian, last night. Dr. Sheldon| Payne said the baby weighed six| |pounds and 11% ounces. The baby is Chaplin’s fourth child. ———.———— HOTEL ASSOC. FILES Articles of incorporation have |been filed at the Auditor’s office INAZIS USE |side a church. lever THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ELDON DALY CHURCHFOR RITES BE HELD SLAUGHTER Herd. Italiég Inside of Sacred Structure for Murder KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Aug. 1— Funeral services for Eldon J. Daly, 48-year-old President of the Ket- |chikan Spruce Mills, life when fire destroyed the mill's small tug on Sunday while he was enroute to the Bell Island vacation By SID FEDER resort, will probably be held on (Associated Press Correspondent) |Thursday if his cousin, the Rev. WITH THE FIFTH ARMY IN cjifford Carroll of Spokane, arrives. SAN MINIATO, Italy, Aug. 1. "‘ Daly attended Notre Dame for Doughboys who captured this town|ihree years, then enlisted in the south of the Arno River eight days| {Marines in the first World War. ago found 40 dead and 200 wound- Shuxll\ after his discharge in 1919, ed civilians who said they were vic- he took over the management of tims of booby trapping and point-ithe mill prior to his father's death. blank shelling by Nazis while in-lsince then it has expanded to be- come the largest plant in Alaska, Ed Zink, soldier reporter, got the|with branches at Anchorage and story through an interpreter as pgirbanks, with the purchasing of- follows: |fice in the Colman Building in As the Americans pushed for-|seattle. He also operated the Mc- ward the Germans herded thelponald Logging Company at Ket- Ttalians inside the church under chikan, the pretext they would be pro-| He was a charter member of the tected. As the Italians entered (he\Ket(‘hlknn Rotary Club, an ex- church the booby trap mines start-|Councilman and member of the ed to go off. The panicked civil-|ms, lians tried to flee outside but the| R Germans rolled a tank up before | the door ana openca point-blank CANNERY REPORTS NOT fire into the throng inside. | “It was the most awful thing I| saw,” said Zink. “There was| (blood all over the floor of !he‘? According to Frank Hynes, Re- clmrch and the pillars. One booby |gional Director of the Fish and tnp beneath the altar went off‘wudl)fe Service, canneries in lhe as the people were kneeling to|Cordova area are said to be oper- pray.” |ating to full capacity, with a |marked improvement as of Thurs- |day, which is steadily increasing. e — fine 'ROTARIANS SEE ; MOVIES TODAY . run, but to date, Hynes reports from other areas, LONDON, Aug. 1—Up to 1,700 American planes, 700 of them heavy | bombers, attacked the German air- I | fields south of Paris and other in- | | stallations near Parls and central | France. | The planes bombed and stra(ed\ along three airfields in massive at- tacks. FDR NOMINATES J. STILWELL FOR HIGHER HONORS WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. — The President has nominated Lt. Gen. Joseph Warren Stilwell, American Commander of the Chinese forces in Burma, to be a full General. This suggests the probability of more important work for Stilwell in China and Burma by the American military organization. ————— FILES AT AUDITOR’S The Northern Truck Line, Inc, of Williston, North Dakota, has filed articles of incorporation at‘ the Auditor’s office here, for the | msappommu; Rotarians were entertained at| Junch today by movies shown by Tom Dyer through the courtesy of 26 pASSE"GERS tho Stflndard 0Oil Company ox‘; Brooks Hanford passed out cigars | as a “new father.” | Guests included Tony Belford,| Passengers arriving here last eve- John McGuire, James Boyle, M.| ning from Seattle were as follows: D. Martin, A. B, Phillips and Ells- M. Anderson, C. Bergstrom, J. Char- {worth Whalen, the latter of the|roin, E. Casler, J. Chon, L. Dear- International Lions Club office| born, Dr. and Mrs. J. Davis, M. from Chmgo Ferris and wife, V. Hill, Mrs. B. | Hil, R. Hill, D. Harris, Douglas Keating, Julius Kettelsen, Mr. and ARFIELDS NEAR | it mevben e ana | Anna Ohman, Wallace Prosser, P. pARISB | Pittinger, Douglas Reid, William | oMBED IN | Schmitz, Charles Tuckett, and Mrs. | Goldie Watters, MASSIVE A"A(K' Boarding the ship here were: | Robert L. Nelson, Miss T. G. Dud- | ler, W. Jones, A. N. Seitz, Ellen | Alexson, Mrs. R. G. Southworth, Mrs. W. Golf, Mrs. K. McLean, H. B. Largent, Everett Caurie, Mar- garet Ingram, Mrs. Juanita Nelson, Louis Jacobin, Ann Lois Davis, Richard Dalton, Eugene Jackson, Hdward Eley, Benjamin Benson, Dan Kelly, Joseph Romberg, Kenny ‘Thibodeau, Alfred West, Evan Scott, | Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Larrabee, Mrs. Stella Adams, Berkland Adams, Walter Adams, Irene Adkins, Dor- othy Stevens, Mrs. C. C. Mundy, Mrs. L. Berg and Mrs. Lyle Mitchell. ———.——— ROUND TRIPPERS ON STEAMER TO SITKA Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Whitehead and their family returned last eve- ning after making the round trip to Sitka on one of the steamers leaving Juneau late last week. They were accompanied by Mrs. White- head’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Johnson. - INDIAN AFFAIRS NURSES ENROUTE TO NEW POSTS at Wrangell, and Ann R. Gillis, are in Juneau enroute to their new posts as field nurses for the Of- fice of Indian Affairs. Miss Breen |by the Alaska Hotel Association. (non-profit). purpose of doing business in Alaska in the Third Division. Gillis will be stationed at Hoonah. i FOR ELEC JUNEAU Phone No. 616 ONE (NEW) Hot Point RANGE ® Alaska Electric Light and Power Company - IT'S ALL IN THE NAME SALT LAKE CITY (AP)— The ray this young lady decides ibecome a housewife she no longer will be a housekeeper. She is Miss Alene Housekeeper, formerly of Little Rock, Arkansas, employed lat the airport here, SALE ON THURSDAY who lost his| 6OOD, SOUTHEAST AREA| l Cook Inlet is reportedly enjoying | spnurlcam in Southeast Alaska, are Agnes Breen, former school nurse| will be detailed to Nulato and Miss| to] IDA LUPINO IS FEATURED STAR AT 20TH CENTURY A tense, GRANVILLE ENTEREDBY | AMERICANS Yank Tanks Move So Fast Own Arfillerymen Crossed Up By HAL BOYLE moving drama of a wo- driving, ruthless ambition with an intense love for and its effect upon the lives of others, ends tonight at the 20th Century Theatre. It is War- ner Bros.' “The Hard Way," star- ring Ida Lupino, Dennis Morgan and Joan Leslie. The film has a supporting cast of unusual merit topped by such able players as Jack (Associated Press Correspondent) Carson and Gladys George. GRANVILLE, France, Aug. 1—| The picture tells the story of a Fleeing Germans, after blasting relentless and frustrated woman, dock facilities of this small fishing Helen Chernen, played by Ida Lu- | harbor, booby trapped the shore area pino, who is so determined for a and slaughtered a French family of petter way of life for her sister man's coupled her sister Resurrection was the scene last Friday night of the marriage of Miss Evelyn How- ard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.| C. O'Mara of Cody, Wyoming, to Mr. H. B. McKinley, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. McKinley of Min- neapolis, Minnesofa. The double |ring céremony was performed at |7 o'clock by the Rev. G. H. Hiller- man. The bride was attended by Miss 12 because the head of the house that she breaks all the rules of hu- refused to give up his horse. man decency to attain it. Yank armored vehicles stormed | ¥ past and around the barbed Mrm and concrete barriers which the OLGA DAPCEV'CH Germans had erected but never had a chance to use against the fast- 5 rolling advance of the American ! IS IflARRl[D TO tanks. Prize captive of the area is a dis- DAVID H SOUZA gruntled colonel of the German | army who was found hiding in a| barn after his regiment was de-| Miss Olga Dapcovlch daughter of stroyed trying to break out of the |Mr. and Mrs. Marco Dapcevich of trap. | Juneau, became the bride of David The speed of the tank assault H. Souza, USCG, son of Mr. and embarrased Yank artillerymen who ' Mrs. T. Souza of Oakland, Cali- were ordered to lay down a barrage | fornia, at a ceremony performed ahead of the troops. The artillery last evening at 7 o'clock in the got the big guns into position only | offices of U. S. Commissioner Felix to find out that the tanks already | Gray. had overrun positions. The artillery | For her marriage the bride wore moved in without even firing a an enemble of blue and her shoulder shot. | corsage was white @ndioli and Cecil Mass hysteria gripped the cheer- | Bruner roses. Miss Anne Depcevich, ling populace as the Allied armor her attendant, selected a two-piece rolled through the little town. Every | frock of yellow and her corsage was tank and armored car got gifts of | talisman roses. flowers, milk, cider, wine and| LeRoy A. Perry, USCG, attended cognac. the bridegroom as best man. R S S A T Following the marriage ceremony, a wedding supper, to which twenty- EVEI_YN HOWARD | six guests were invited, was held at the Baranof Hotel. H B M(KlNLEY Miss Souza attended the Juneau High School and at present is em- | ployed at Percy’s Cafe. Mr. Souza MARRIED HERE is with the United States Coast ‘Guard and is stationed locally. - Lutheran Church\ AN(HORAGE HoTEl | MAKES PAYMENT | | EXCESS CHARGES| A payment of $1,000 to the U. S.| | Treasury has been accepted by E. P. | McCarron, Rent Director-Attorney for the Alaska Office of Price Ad- gf’i:ens:fi“:m d"’:’s bl\ed;. mca‘l‘ffl;;? ‘ministration, from the Lind-Dudley |the bridegroom Hotel in Anchorage. : | Th rds of the Lind-Dudley | | A reception followed the cere-! 9, TN, v | Hotel were examined by the OPA |mony at the newlyweds' apartment | yecently in the course of an en- lin the Orpheum. | forcement drive which involved all Mrs. McKinley returned recently | the major hotels in the Territory. | from the States, and Mr. McKin-| Violations which occurred prior to| ley, well known here, is at premnt‘July 1, 1944, were noted. cmploycd at Corbett’s Cocktail Bar.! The OPA had suggested to the — s - | Lind-Dudley Hotel that if it wanted WAR F'"A“(E HEAD |to make a restitution, and found |it too difficult to trace its patrons, REIUR"S 'I'o juuuu | its record could be cleared by mak- ing a voluntary contribution to the | ‘Umted States Treasury in an | Mrs. Catherine Nordale, Deputy|amount equal to the excess rents Administrator of the War Fumuce charged. Commission, has returned to her| In a statement accompanying the headquarters in Juneau after a | offer of contribution, the Lind-Dud- ltwo weeks' trip to the Westward |ley Hotel admitted that it had filed and Interior. |a registration establishing rental Mrs. Nordale called at Kodiak, | rates higher than those actually | Bristol Bay, Anchorage, Nome mmlchnrged during the base month, Fairbanks to check with volunteer | | which. agp. limited to e highesy 3 | rent charged for a room in the 30- chairmen and to look in to bond | day perlod ending March 1, 1942, sales of the various canneries. According to Mr. McCarron, an audit of the records of other hotels H - in the Territory has been made, and Ralnbow AdVISOf voluntary offers of contribution have been accepted by the OPA | E 1 W t d from hotels in Fairbanks, Anchorage | nrou e es war 1.and Ketchikan in cases where the violations were believed to be the result of mistake and error rather than wilful intention to violate the rent ceilings. Cases of wilful viola- tions will be turned over to the! 1Enrorcement Division for puniuvc | action. 1 —————-—— ALIDA MATHESON ON ROUND TRIP, SITKA Miss Alida Matheson has return- ed to Juneau' after enjoying a round trip to Sitka on one of the steamers making the run. Miss Matheson is Assistant Director of Ann Lois Davis, Grand Worthy |Advisor of the Order of Rainbow| |for Girls, sailed last night for the |Westward with plans to make her| |official call at the various as- ‘semblies | Miss Davis has been in Juneau for the past week, making.her of- |ficial visitation at her home as- sembly. R GRS CALIFORNIAN HERE D. W. Reid, of San Francisco, is in town and registered at the Bar- | “LUPINO MORGAN JOAN 4.ESLIE | n TI0"[ENTURY kver o lhe Iuve of A WARNER BROS. Picture wien JACK CARSON - GLADYS GEORGE faye Emerson . Directed by VINCENT SHERMAN B TTA"SR"F ¥ 31111 Mcreen Play by Daniel Fuchs and Pgter Viertel SFE S I E R TR S L 13 PAGE THREE Now Playing y woman has 0 her sister! THEATRI BEST SHOWS LOWEST PRICES for their patience FAIRBANKS JUNEAU PASSENGERS 135 So. Franklin St and again resumes . . . 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