The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 31, 1945, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, .JANUARY 31, 1945 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE CRAIG ‘\4 V\R\H A HUNT & MUSICAL ® TRAVEL ® CARTOON ® NEWS FEATURE 8--10:10 PHILIP M DONAL A -G ENAN WYN ALAN N/ *H SARA HAD - Prcture -KE ARIVALE D MEEK . SHOWPLALE oF ABIT GIVE—MARCH OF DIMES! Lutheran ladles And Is to Hold Meeting - The Lytheran, Ladies Aid will | hold - its .regular’ monthly meeting tomorrow, February 1, at the Church, beginning at 1:30 p. m. with a dessert luncheon by the| hostésses, Mrs. Amy Rude and , Mrs. Hazel Hillerman. The new President, Mrs. Andrew Hildre, will preside and mvites all | members- and friends of the soeiety to be present. | e, Empire Want-ads bring results! | FOR TASTY FOODS ; and VARIETY 2 ¥ \ \ \ \ TRY Gastineau Cafe Foremost in Friendliness uerz4a GI Doughnuls Are Sent by Parachute = BURMA I-"R.ONT — American troops serving in remote jungle out- posts are now enjoying fresh crisp doughnuts delivered daily by para- chute as the result of enterprise by a formerg chef at the Rockefeller Center Rainbow Rooms, now man- ager of a Red Cross canteen at an outpost on the Ledo road. Klassen' has tfaitled a staff of Gara natives to increase the daily output of his bamboo bakery. The dcughnuts reach even the most re-! mo 'the meeting this year was the prep-| | hours after baking through cooper-; !aration of recommendations to be |aticn of fighter and bomber pilots. presented to the Territorial Legis- | mote posts not later than _——e————— Nellie Camp has replaced Adelia Isaacs, who went south the past' weekend, as clerk-typist in the medical division of the Office of Ihdmn Affairs. Caroline Brophy has been ap- ‘pointéd on the file room staff, re- placmo Miss Camp. DECOR ATING involves more than just another job of painting or papering. Remember, the important part is to be sure the decorator can give you correct eolor styling even though the scheme may be very simple. Why not have your color scheme suit your J. s. . Phone DOUGLAS 374 individuality ? MeCLELLAN 1.G.FULTON & COMPANY BUILDING CONTRACTORS REPAIRING and REMODELING ALL TYPES OF GLASS WORK Panes Replaced-New Frames Made l PHONE 433 149 So. Main Street 0 ———d WE NOW HAVE A FEW OF THE 6-8 CUP SILEX COFFEE-MAKERS IN STOCK Also SOME OF THE ASBESTOS BACKED STOVE MATS Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 CAPITOL SHOWS CHILD STAR IN FEATURE BILL : A tender x\nd humnn comedy, full‘ of laughter and just a few tears is at the Capitol tonight and tomor- tca. The film is M-G-M'c “Lost| Angel”, starring moppet Margaret‘ O'Bricn, the wonder child who wil]‘ forever ke remembered hy movie-| for her peoignant portrayal of | titls role in “Journey for Mar- '11X< (ime Margaret st in a comedy about a child who is raised | as a prodigy by a group of profes-| s and thinks she is happy untfl| |an irresponsible reporter, played by Jan Craig, enters her tiny sphere | |and captures her imagination with |a premise to show her magic. The| ‘result is an evening’s fun for all| |when the super intellectual child | |sets out and challenges him . for | 'proof. And when circumstances | fcree Craig to keep the child for | a lew days, events begin to pop. Craig learns a valuable lesson which | enables him to find happiness with |his torch singer sweetheart, played by Marsha Hunt, and the young| genius becomes a normal, healthy,| | happy child, aware of all the won- ders of childhood. With this picture, little Margaret \OBn*n makes secure her right to \mcvie stardom. She proves herself ja finished actress in words and |deeds and sets a pace few child actresses can equal. - — | | M1 MRS. BRADFORDIS | ' VISITING - JUNEAU FROM DILLINGHAM | Mrs. A, H. Bradford, of the Lowe !Trading Company at Dillingham, {has arrived in Juneau from the vard via Alaska Airlines and a guest at the Baranof. She has spent the past two months looking lafter her interests in Dillingham. She spent Thanksgiving and the Christmas holidays with her broth- 'er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.| Harold W. Griffin. Mr. Griffin manages the Lowe Trading Company properties at Dxl‘inghnm while, for the last two s, Mrs. Bradford has spent the greatér part. af her time in Seattle| attending to t..c purchasing for the company One of the outstanding events of her stay in Dillingham was the bi- ennial meeting of the Bristol Bay Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. Brad- ford said. The oiganization, which | was formed for the purpose of fur-| thering the advancement of the| Bristol Bay area, now has a mem- |bership of 125 and it is expected | that this will be increased by at least fifty additional members this season, she stated. Among the business taken up at |lature urging the great need of |roads and a suitable landing field in ,the Dillingham area, Mrs. Bradford | said. Dillingham members of the' |Chamber entertained visiting mem- (bers with a banquet, local talent en- {tertainment and a treasure hunt, \Mrs Btadford said. ! ALASKA (DA HEAD LOSES - 'OUT AT BAR ‘Couri Holds Agamsf Ryan | inPlane Repair | | litigation ‘ CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 31 — J. J. Ryan, of New York, Acting Di- {rector of Alaska Civiliah Defense, has been ordered to pay $19,160 for repair of a large Beechcraft airplane, in a judgment handed down In Alberta Supreme Court Monday, by Justice S. J. Shepherd. Ryan had refused to pay for a three-month repair job completed in June, 1942, by Aircraft Repair, Ltd., Edmonton. Justice Shepherd said the work done on the plane had turned it into “a better air- craft than when'it came from the factory.” The Jjudgment also said |that while the charges appeared ‘|excessive, work on the aircraft had been largely by hand, instead of by factory methods. TWO ARE FINED IN (ITY COURT TODAY Margaret Brown: was fined $25 in City Magistrate’s Court thfs morn- ing on a charge of drunk and dis- orderly conduct. | Jack Tibbetts was fined $25 on a charge of carrying a . concealed weapon. — e —— In the Gobi desert in 1821 Roy Chapman Andrews, American ex- plcrer, found the first known dino- saur eggs; skeletons of the oldest and largest known mammals; geo- |town is reconstructes |ple will not benefit from the |been set aside for extending e SECTION OF | HOONAHNOT T0 GET AID Mayor Dou—gl;s Reveals Only Burned Area fo Get New Sewer Line It was learned today from Mayor Harry Douglas of Hoonah that he| had asked, last Friday at a public meeting in Hoonah, for a donation |of $1,000 for a fund to help those pecple whose homes were not burn- led up in the fire of last year, con- nect up with the new water and| sewer system to be built when the d. These peo-' new | have the mains! utilities as no funds, he said, proposed sewers and water into that section of town. He also reported the water sur- vey, now being made by Hugh An- trim, consulting engineer for the H. B. Foss Company of Juneau, will be completed in the next 10 or 15 days. Bath the Presbyterian Church and the Salvation Army are erecting Quonset huts for temporary chapels he said, planning to build perman- ent structures later. 'BABIES PERISH IN EARLY MORNING FIRE IN MAINE Franfic Kiddies, Trying fo Escape from Cribs, Burned to Death AUBURN, Maine, Jan. 31—Seven- | |teen young children and one wo- man were trapped after an ex- ploding stove sent flames roaring through a wooden boarding home for war factory workers. Babies were suffocated or burned to death. Most of the vigtims, ranging in age from three months to three years, were found in their cribs, heads thrust through the spaces between the slats in a futile effort | to, escape. | Only eight of 26 occupants in the‘ converted farmhouse were able to flee from the fast-spreading tlames that swept the interior. Mrs. Eva LaCoste; operator or the home, sobbed: ‘We don’t have any more babjes.” She' told of trying to flee lmmA the burning building with two | cribs, and failing, lost the babies | in’ the flames. A SRR TENDERFOOT (OURT 10 BE HELD SUNDAY Next Sunday mgm at 7:30 nclocky in the Odd Fellows Hall the first | Boy- Seout function of its kind since reorganization of the movement in Juneau will take place, a Tenderfcot | Scout Investure, it was announced by Scoutmaster Lou Levy.' He urged parents of boys to re- ceive their tenderfoot badges to be present, also any friends of seout- ing. i logical strata previously unknown, Iand evidences of primitive human life, McCRARY HERE Earl McCrary of Anchorage is staying at the Baranof Hotel. , ' ALASK | SOME CAME HOME—AND SOME PLOD ON |20TH CENTURY HOLDING OVER WAR PICTURE In order to give every person in | Juneau a chance to see “Destination | Tekyo™, {at the fof th that fine Warner Brothers iflm will be held over tonight only | 20th Century theatre. Star- | Cary Grant and John Gar- t is a wonderful picturization | submarine campaign against | Japan. ) Among others in the stellar cast are, Dane Clark, Alan Hale, War- | ner Anderson and John Ridgly. ] R 'CRUISE MOVIES T0 ! struction | tilla AND THESE HAVE EARNED THEIR FURLOUGH THE HARD WAY AND ARE HOME ONLY A FEW SHORT WEEKS AGO many of the 1300 Yank heroes who are scattering over the nation on their 30 days fuflough were battling on many fronts with the U. S. 1st, 3rd, 7th and 9th Armies winning their as- sorted decorations and the all-tdo-short furlough fun that began when they checked in and out of Camp Shanks, Orangeburg, N. Y. Even as these veterans of many a tough battle were below), the pals they left behind them were ploughing through the snow storms of the Belgian bulge (see picluxe above) dreaming of the day when they will see American shores again. appily shouting (as shown (International) FRONT I.INE C'E” -UP SR IT WAS PROBABLY op a Saturday that a fighter plane dropped this empty | tank, for Aircraftsman C. Briges, of London, was i 5 for a bath somewhare near the front on the Adriatic Coast of Italy. So he con-~ trived this very efiicient shower from the discarded tank. (Int ernational) | From its origin over 170 years ago, California’s wine industry has _ grown and matured with the United States. For more than 50 years, Cresta Blanca has carried on this great tradition. Ask for Cresta Blanca by name. CRESTA BLANCA WINE COMPANY, Inc. Los Angeles and Livermore, California For over fifty years, the finest of American wines. BE SHOWN TO CLASS (GA THURSDAY NIGHT Members of the Coast Guard in- classes tomorrow night will be shown pictures of the flo- cruise held . last year. These movies will be shown at 9 o'clock by Trevor Davis, the class on naw- gation being interrupted while they are shown, Jack Burford, Vice- Commodore for Alaska, announced today The classes, held in the City Hall, will' begin at 8 o'clock, with signalling the first subject. - - 2-1 SOUAWK CALLS FIRE DEPARTMENT At 7:30 o'clock this frosty morn- ing, a 2-1 squawk-—it should have béen squawks 2-4—called out the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department as flames shot up from the chim- ney at Percy's Cafe. The chimney burned out and that was all and the double squawk at 8:156 an- nounced “all out.” >es MUGGY HERE Dawson Muggy of Sitka is staying at the Gnmneuu Hotel. HELD OVER! TONIGHT ONLY! IT'S SO GOOD WE ARE ' KEEPING . 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