The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 7, 1945, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1945 _— e r—ser— Heautil, Black - Hariak the PERICHOLE™! She Climbed to Fame.. on a Bridge of Hearts! “GROOVIE MOVIE” “PUTY AND THE BEAST” The Feature at 7:40—10:00 ATTRACTIVELY PACKAGED IN A USEFUL IDELITONE '\ N STRTIN MASTER * The FM Needle is kind o your records. { % Vix. rdelitone . 9578r FLOATING POINT PHONOGRAPH NEEOLE Gives thousands of perfect plays. % Tiner reproduction. % Filters Record scratch. $1.50 ' Alaska Music Supply, Inc. Corner Second and Seward 3y e g DECORATING May involve two phases of interior beautification. One has to do with proper selection of draperies, furniture and correct color harmony. The other in the execution of artistic design to walls and ceilings. * BOTH ARE ESSENTIAL. Individual taste should be the basis of all ihterior decoration. JAMES S. McCLELLAN Phone DOUGLAS 374 Box 1216 SPEICAL POTTERY TABLE LAMP SALE GROUP NO. 1 10% Cash Piscount GROUP NO. 2 15% Cash Discount Only a few left in stock . . . Place your order NOW! Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Company JUNEAU - DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 WINDOW AUTO - PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions 121 MAIN STREET F. W. WENDT PHONES DON ABLE €33—549 CABINETS i. G.FULTON & CQMPANY BUILDING CONTRACTORS REPAIRING and REMODELING ALL TYPES OF GLASS WORK . Panés Replaced-New Frames Made PHONE 433 149 So. Main Street "BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY" OPENS | AS CAPITOL BILL The “Bridge of San Luis Rey” | |opens tonight at the Capitol The-‘[ |atre and the fascinating charac-| Prize novel about the Peru of two | centuries ago have come to the screen. The puzzle of the lives of the five who died when the bridge fell | Producer a new is studied this time by Benedjct Bogeaus with screen play. | Lynn Bari, Akim Tamiroff, Fran- | ces Lederer and Nazimova have |the leading parts. | There is suspense and lin the fall of the bridge. | -ee FRST LADY OF FRANCE AVOIDS ALL LIMELIGHT Mme. DeGaulle Puts Her| Home Duties Before | Everything Else <‘ By BARBARA WACE climax ‘ (AP N.owsfca.ires) PARIS—Among the leasi known of the world’s first ladies is Mme.l Therese de Gaulle, wife of the| President of the Fréench Provisional Government. Because Mme. de Gaulle lives the purely domestic life of any good' provincial wife in France, and be- cause she puts the comfort of her | husband and ‘three ‘children béfore | everything else, you hardly ever read about her in the newspapers Slight, dark - haired, grey-eyed Mme. de Gaulle arrived in France | /by plane from Algiers September | 121 with her daughters, ‘and Marie. A son, Philippe, ‘naval lieutenant. | Since her arrival, loo busy to step into the lime- |light, There is the unassuming, modern house outside Paris to be | put in order, her own furniture to be arranged, shopping to be done.| There are meals which must be planned carefully in these days of shott | rations—the General eats| both’ lunch and dinner at home. At all costs, good French wives see that their husbands are made com- fortable. Behind her manner. Mme. | strength derived is a she has been diffident, reserved de Gaulle hides | from a home the General finds peace from | state troubles. country. Together they follow the career |of their son, when his father entered Paris. Their elder daughter, Elizabeth, | finished school in England with a | brilliant record this summer and |then worked a short time in her |father’s office at Algiers. An example of Mme. de Gaulle’s | desire to remain out of the lime- | light was her refusal of a seat .of honor at the Fourteenth of July ceremonies in Londen. Instead, she | watched French soldiers from the | crowd, traveling to the celebration by bus nmead of official car. OLGA SFEELE IS NEW SECRETARY, | Mrs. Olga Steele, who served as Assistant Secretary of the Senate during the 1943 legislative session,‘ was today voted and sworn in as the | new Permanent Secretary of the Senate during the current Territor- 1al Legislature meeting. Mrs. Steele relieves Mrs. Lillian Clements, who served in the post yesterday as Acting Secretary, dur- ing the emergency created by the recent resignation of Mts. Margaret O. Grisham as Secretary. In order to correet a misstatement appearing in a recent story Senate President Edward D. Coffey did not read to the .Chamber the Jdeétter of resignation as-Secretary of ‘the Sen- ate submitted by Margaret O. Gris- ham, Mrs. Grisham, herself, read the letter to the assembled body. Memorial services for Harold Johnson, 22, who died early yester- day morning in the Government Hospital, will be held tomorrow afternoen from the Charles W. Cdr- i ter MortuaryChapel at 2 o’clock, the Rev. Walter Soboleff officiating. Burial ‘will be in the family plot at Angoon. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel ‘G. Johnosn; a sister, Marie; brothers Herbert, Wal- ter, Wilbur and Dan. His family is one of the pioneer church. families of Angoon. — J. E. WILLS 1S DEAD Joseph E. Wills, 76, died at 7:30 o'clock last night at 8t. Ann’s Hos- pital. He was born in Belleville, Pennsylvania, and was unmarried. ‘The remains are at the Charles | W. Carter Mortyary, deep | spiritual life, and with her in their | Together they at-| |tend mass, take long walks in the | attached to the Le' | Clerc Division. Young de Gaulle | ywas one of the -guard -of honor UPPER CHAMBER - \GREM PICTURE "§ OF "WILSON" 1S ‘ORMER screen star Lieut. Robert ‘ Caylor and his actress wife, Bar- »ara Stanwyck, are shown as they urived in New York to attend the ypening of the new Navy picture, ‘The Fighting Lady" with Taylor as the narrator. (International) DOUGLAS NEWS The Douglas Unit of the Alaska Elizabeth | | Territorial Guard will meet tomorrow | | night in the Natatorium at 7 o'clock. | They will meet one-half hour earlier | than usual in order to be dismissed | in time to attend the meeting of | the Douglas Fire Department. Regu- munition belt and rifle is requested. LEAVE FOR SEATTLE Eli Post plans to leave as soon as weather permits for Seattle where e will join his wife and parents, | Mrs. Post was called south recently by the death of her father. This will be Eli’s first visit with his parents in 22 years. k LITTLEFIELDS RETURN Mr. and Mrs. Art Littlefield and |infant have returned to Douglas after spending the past month in Sitka. The Littlefields purchased the former Engstrom Apartments last summer and have been doing extensive remodeling. REMINDER Douglas residents are again e~ minded of the movies by the Terri- torial Department of Health and | puppet show to be held in the Doug- las School tonight at 8 o'clock. It |is urged that all parents make a | special effort to attend. — e, — TEACHER BILL . GETS SUPPORT OF COMMITTEE The teachers’ retirement fund bill, recently introduced in' the House, came out of committee today with a ‘do pass” recommendation. The bill, No. 9 on the House cal- endar, by Rep. Peterson should come up on tomorrow’s calendar in sec- ond reading. Another measure reported out of committce today was House Bill No. 35, a trap licensing measure by | the Committee on Fisheries and was scheduled for a committee of the whole hearing.soon. ROAD COMMISSION SUPERS CONFER ON PLANS FOR SEASON Frank Nash, Superintepdent at Fairbanks for the Alaska Road Com- mission, has arrived in Juneau and will remdin hére until Sa!uuhy.nc- cording to present plans, to confer with Ike P, Payler, Chief Engineer for the commission on the program for construction work to be under- taken in " his district during the comifig season. [To discuss the program for his section, M. C. Edmunds, rodd com- mission’ supeHiténdént at Amchor- | age ,is expected to ‘arrive in Juneau aboard a steamer from the ‘South and to stop off ‘here for a few days. He is Teturning to his Anchorage post following leave'in the States. e ———— J. B. WARRACK CO. LOW BIDDER ON SCHOOL GYM !The J. B. Warrack Construction cpmpany was low bidded for con- ftructing an addition to the Anh- chorage high school with a bid of $274,000 for a gymnasium and nine additional elass rooms, it was learn- ed when ‘the city eouncil opened bids. If certain alternate plans to other bids were read. lar dress of coveralls, leggings, am- | cut costs are followed the price| would be lowered to $257,869, Two| AT 20TH CENTURY Heralded as the most important jevent in 50 years of motion pie- | |ture history, Darryl F. Zanuck's | Technicolor production of “Wilson™ | |is scheduled to open tonight at the | |20th Century Theatre. | More than two and one-half y in the making, the film—the greatest project ever undertaken | 0th Century-Fox——has shat- tered all previous Hollywood pro- duction records. Heading the largest cast ever as- |sembled for a single motion picture | (12,000 players) are; Alexander Knox as Wilson; ‘Charles Coburn as the President’s intimate friend | “Professor Holmes”; Geraldine | Fitzgerald as Edith Bolling Galt; Thomas Mitchell as Joseph Tu- | multy, Wilson's secretary; Ruth | Nelson as the first Mrs. Wilson; Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Senator Henry Cabot Lodge; Vincent Price as William Gibbs McAdoo; William Eythe as George Felton; and Mary Anderson as Eleanor Wilson. The story begins in 1909, with Wilson an inconspicious university president. It ends 12 years later, ion the day he leaves office as President of the United States. In 4 | between, it moves through the | dramatic kaleidoscope of events ‘langmg in locale from a football |field at Princeton, through the \thle House, and to the celebrated Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, All in all, 200 sets were construct- |ed including the largest interipr set ! |ever filmed—the Democratic Na- |tional Canvention of 1812, For the 4 {first time, the White House was | photographed in (Technicolat, {thus |lending ultra-authenticity t3" ‘suich , \semuu as the President’s .xoom, (the East R/oam and the Blye mo(n b > HYGIENEDAY IS OBSERVED Today, February 7, marks the an- nual observance of National Social | Hygiene Day. For nine years the programs of the day have been re- served to act as an instigating factor | n 2 total campaign to eradicate the. venereal diseases. The main purpose in this yeqrs program is to gain the greatest pos- sible community support for all measures needed to control syphilis and gonorrhea. | It was announced by the Juneau Public Health Center, which is spon- scring the program, that a complete social hygiene program which can stamp out venereal disease calls for a mobilization Yof &l untty forces, rneflkzal’. iniibli¢ hi , Jaw enforcement, * business, Lnbor, the church, the. school, the.home. | Acting? on this sition,: the local health center s, the ob- t at! mm ‘of ‘thé dnxnnfiy feur f)nter- t ested in the various phases 6f this, program 'will participate. This forum ' discussion ‘has for its speakers Mrs. M. O. Johnson, member of the Ju- | :neau Woman’s Club; Miss un-garet( | Welsh, Public Health Nurse; the' Rev. Robert Treat, clergyman, and Frank Hermann, pharmacist. The nurses at the center also urge all o look for the window display | at the Juneau Drug Store showing | types of drugs used in the treatment of syphilis and gonorrhea. .Drugs; which, as their display points out, may only be used by a compcuml physician. —————— ~ —— SOUARE DANGING 5 " §YENT OF Tomga | Las Tonight at 8 o'clock in the A, B. Hall, another session of old-fash- { lonied . square dancing will be beld. Members and wives of the legis-| latars ‘have been invited to attend. | —_————— lmp!re Wmt-m brw ruuml HH 'surut |7 erenEAY £ . 1 135 8. Frankin'se. | | A ) g—'mmsuons: - FAIRBANKS : maMumnuuwum wonuau auhumm TICKETS LEATYRY TON IGII'I{; at8 P. M. THE SCREEN'S MIGHTIEST PANORAMA OF THRILLS! OWING T()tl‘l’ll-l MAGNITUDE OF THIS PROPUCTION— ONLY ONE SHOWING NIGHTLY WILL PREVAIL—-DOORS OPEN AT 7P. M.— CURTAIN AT 8/P. M. SHARP. ‘VH HGMESTEAD MEMORIAL GOES IN HOUSE MLl Veterans' homestead rights should | be extended to Alaska, declared Rep. Steve Vukovich today in House | Joint Memorial No. 9. | | 'Vukovich ‘petitions Congress in-| clude Alaske under law provisions which give veterans up to two years credit; .on homestead requirements for as many or more years of armed service: Baid'thesmemorial, “It 1s'the desire of all Alaskans the veterans of World ‘War IT be given every help possible m settling in Alaska.” i g U NOTICE After February 10, no telephene rentals for the month of February lfll ‘be accepted at a discount, All redthne- must bear postinark of | not later than discount dsy. Please be prompt. JUNEAU AND DO(!BI.\I SR Y # T n a dcy! Mmmh. 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