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MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1945 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA P . A STORY FOR EVERY WOMAN WHO LOVES and wails . . . it captures the spirit of the Yimes . .. and finds a place in your hear!! ———e KELVIE'S ANIHAfl HOSPITAL OPEN 24 HOURS DAILY OFFICE: 914 Calhoun Avenue AMBULANCE SERVICE Dr. W. A. Kelvie, Veterinary GINGER ROGERS | Jondor Comeane 7, | with ROBERT RYAN # RUTH HUSSEY Patricia Collinge + Jane Darwell % Kim Hunter COLOR CARTOON LATEST NEWS “MIDNIGHT MELODIES”—Matty Malneck Orchestra || FEATURE STARTS AT 7:45—10:15 SHOWPLALE or EfusteaZ CAPITUL MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY RED CROSS WEEK MARCH 15-21 DECORATING PAINTING and PAPERING, being in the same craft are important enough to REQUIRE CARE in their execution It is more satisfactory to know what the job is actually worth before starting and thus avoid an indefinite expense brought on by unneces- sary working hours. JAMES S. MeCLELLAN Phone DOUGLAS 374 Box 1216 Travelog of Alaska in Kodachrome AT THE Northern Light Presbyterian Church SPONSORED BY WORLD SERVICE CIRCLE of the Presbyterian Church TRIN ITaY GUILD of the Epis%?pal Church (Kodachrome Slides Made by MR. TREVOR DAVIS) MONDAY AT 8:00P. M. Price 50 cents Today’s Special: l/l gal_ Easlern Wine THIS IS A VERY GOOD TABLE WINE $1.45 | Juneau Ligquor Co. PHONE 498 WALTER J. STUTTE GENERAL CONTRACTOR # New Construction and Remodeling Phone Green 768 evenings P. O. Box 3091 Estimates Furnished PHONE: Red 115 BOARDING KENNELS WINDOW AUTO PLATE GLASQ GINGER ROGERS IS FEATURED IN BILL AT CAPITOL | A romance of “The girl next door” |is the sympathetic theme of Ginger Rogers' newest vehicle, “Tender Comrade,” the [sature at the Cap- itol theatre. With newcomer Robert Ryan as her leading man, Miss Rogers plays Jo Flanagan, a Los Angeles girl who becomes one of the thousands of America’s war wives. Growing up with Chris Jones, Jo falls in love and marries him. They plan their future with little thought for the war clouds gathering in Eu- rope. But Chris at last dons khaki and goes oerseas, while Jo dons overalls and goes to work in a de- fense plant. Housing and transpor- tation troubles compel her to join other service brides. They rent a home big enough for them all—and for Chris, Jr. The absorbing series of events in this setting, with the romantic situation of Jo and Chris thetic plot. A notable group of supporting players include Ruth Hussey., Pat- ricia Coilinge, Kim Hunter and Mady Christians, Jane Darwell and Richard Martin. Edward Dmytryk directed; David Hempstead produced from the original story and screen- play by Dalton Trumbo. Patsy Ann Cross Celebrates with Gold_R_oom Party Patsy Ann Cross enjoyed a twelfth birthday party in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel with the Gov- ernor of Alaska for toastmaster, yes- terday evening. Patsy, whose mother, Mrs. Cross, is a Representative in the Territorial Legislature, having per- haps one of the rarest birthday par- ties ever given a child in Juneau, bad her own table with a score of young friends while close to a hun- dred legislators and their friends sat at other tables, decorated with fresh spring flowers. The younger guests repaired to Secretary of Alaska Lew Williams'| residence to jittertbug Hunter’s piano early in the evening, while her older guesis remained at the Gold Room for their own danc- ing party. Patsy’s younger guests were, Bud- dy Hunter, Susan - Williams, Jane Williams, Sue McMullen, Dee Thetle, | Carol Olson, Lois Hared, Karl Hahn, Jr., Jerry Gucker, Julius Rivers, Billy Sperling, Bob Sanford, Don Foster, Jr., Denny.'Merritt, Buddy Gray, David Sperling, Clare Dunlap, Claire Folta, and -Claire Olson. DOUGLAS NEWS KAYHIS ENTERTAINED The Ketchikan “Polar Bears,” their supporters and coach were en- tertained Saturday following their successful game with Juneau in the Douglas School with a dance party given in their honor. Lunch was also served as part of the evenings fun. Immediately following the game the Ketchian team was presented with the basketball trophy and de- clared the champions of all South- eastern, Alagka. Presentation and appropriate remarks were made by Arne Shudshitf, President of the Douglas School Board. Many dinners, luncheons and other accommodations were given the Ket- chikan group in hames which in- clude in part: Herman Savikkos, Richard McCormicks, Lyle Kelseys, B. O. Havdahls, Mel Kibbys, Arne Shudshifts, Mike Pusichs, Marcus Jenseys, W. Andrews, Alfred Bon- netts, Ed Bachs, Val"Poors and others. Other families tried to have them in but arrangements could not be made. On being interviewed, Coach Hanna and the team express- ed appreciation to Douglas citizens and stated their trip was made very pleasant by the friendliness and hos- pitality, their wish is to be able io |extend the same to our Douglas troop in some near future years. A1l Juneau. and Douglas gained a very favorable impression of the Ketchikan boys as a whole and last- ing friendships were made while here. id compliment you on winning the town. ANDREWS HONOR KAYHI Hanna, and others of the Ketchikan group totaling 14 guests, were enter- tained with a luncheon on Saturday at the Walter Andrews home. C. C. MEET Arne Shudshift has called a Chamber of Commerce meeting for tonight in the City Hall at 8 o'clock. 'A good attendance is desired. FIRE AT MIKE’'S The fire at Mike’s Place at 5:30 o'clock this morning did little dam- age and everything will be in op- erating order this evening. MONDAY NIGHT SEWING The Monday Night Sewing Club IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions 121 MAIN STREET F. W. WENDT DON ABLE PHONES 633—549 will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Thomas Cashen for a regular weekly get-together. GRADE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL ‘The following list of students were dominant develop a highly sympa-| Bess| i i i to Buddy g | i i “We are glad you came Ketchikan |’ !tion of hatch combing, propped up inever fallen over before. listed as being on the Douglas School Honor Roll by Superintendent Miss Eleanor Warren: PFirst and second grades, Sammy Wagner, Maria Wor- obec, Robert Reiss, Lucille Isaak, Judy Niemi, Jean Warner, Lester Henknis, Donna Swift, Michail Mc- Clelland, Skipper Rustad, Anne Pus- ich, Robert Allen and Billy Andrews. Fourth includes Eleanor Havdahl, | John Jensen, Thomas Cashen and | Beth Fleek. Grade seven has Jackie Carlyle listed. 0. E. 5. MEETING | A regular meeting of the Order ! of Eastern Star, Nugget Chapter No. 2, will be held in the Eagles Hnll‘ Tuesday evening, March 20. There | will be initiation and ‘refreshments. | DAUGHTER FOR ROLLERS Mrs. A. R. Edwards received word | recently that she is a grandmother | once more, for a baby daughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Roller on February 16, weighting five pounds and eight ounces. The baby girl was born in a Tacoma hos- pital and was named Judith Helen. Bhe joins a six-year-old brother, John and a two-year-old sister, Shirley Alberta. The mother is the former Phyllis Edwards of Douglas, daughter of Mrs. A. R. Edwards. Mr. | Roller was a well known baseball player here and was employed at the Douglas Foundry for many years. LANGFELDT HERE Sgt. Henry Langfeldt is home on furlough, visiting his wife and fam- ily here. Langfeldt is a camp baker, stationed at Anchorage, Alaska. SECOND MATE OF ARMY TRANSPORT KILLED SUNDAY John P. MlElfick of Port- land, Oregon, Fatally Injured Yesterday John P. Muschick, 24, second mate on an Army Transport vessel, was fatally injured yesterday afternoon at the Juneau subport when a sec-| on the deck, fell on him when hit by a particularly vicious blast of Muschick was rushed to St. Ann's |Hospital where he diéd at 8 o'clock ldast night. He is Survived 'by his wother, Mrs. Idé Muschick of Port-| land, Oregon, whom Army author-| itles notified today. The remains, are at the Charles W. Carter Mort-, uary pending instructions as to the disposition of the remains, It was stated by the ship's dificer tiat the accident was entfrely un- avcidable. They estimated that the, gust of wind that knocked the hatch ! combing on the second mate hit at a | velocity of 60 miles an hour. They stated that it was the usual practice to prop the hatch boards up along the rail, and they had { LIONS CLUB HOLDS | NOONDAY MEETING Mrs. John McCormick was the guest speaker at foday's noon luncheon of the Juneau Lion’s Club. She has just returned from | a meeting of the Territorial and State Directors of the National War Relief Fund, and told of mnnyl of 'the activities carried on'by that | organization. Also she had visited the Baxter Hospitdl in Spokane, Washington, and the McCaw Hos- pital in Walla Walla Washington, where she talked to many veterans. | Dr. George Dale was introduced as. the club’s newest member. Lion Linn Forrest was asked to| design a sign for the club to be placed on the afrport to indicate that Juneau was in the near vi-| cinity. il oy The Civic Improvement Commit- tee, composed 'of ‘Lions Ernie Lin- coln, Bill Feero and Clarence War- field, were requested to formulate definite plans to be presented to! the next meeting. Other guests of -the club were | Lion Maurice T. Johnson, .of Fair- banks, and'Earl-Cleveland, of Ju- neau. SPENCERS: GO WEST Winston Spencer and Mrs.!Spen- cer-visited in’ Juneau’ Sunday while | championship in- basketball for|thelr steamer was in port. They Southeast Alaska,” is the opinion in {Bf¢ bound for the’season’s work . Glenmore Distilleries Co., Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky at Goodnews Bay. 8 ; R. Raatikainen, of Pelican City, The “big six,” their coach, Mr. is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel.) PEAK OF SKI SEASON HERE HIT SUNDAY Three-score skiers found the finest snow of several sessions yesterday on the Slalom hill and Second Meadow —light, fluffy stuff that enabled the slat riders to turn loose and track any direction they chose. Seizing the rare opportunity, most sliders ignored the hard-packed Slalom course and broke new snow on the other side of the slope to gain new thrills from different dips and twists of terrain. Veterans and no- vices alike enjoyed full measure of LAUGH FEATURE " NOW SHOWING . AT207H CENTURY Heaven sent four lovely angels to the 20th Century Theatre yesteday where Paramount's “And the Angels Sing” opened. They were very un- usual angels whose shenanigans kept the audience laughing continually. The angels — Dorothy Lamour, Bet- ty Hutton, Diana Lynn and Mimi Chandler—sing, dance and clown in company with Fred MacMurray, a wolfish bandleader. Eddie Foy, Jr., Raymond Walburn and Frank Al- | bertson also contribute generously. {to the merry comedy. The story, briefly, is that of four talented sisters who make a swell singing and dancing sister act, each |about time to Legin thinking of get-?l with an eye to her own personal career. Papa Angel (Walburn, however, is looking forward to the [time when he will possess enough With plenty of excellent skiing money to buy a soy bean farm. And available at the lowel levels, only s0, to satisfy his wish, the girls form three hickory-saddlers expended the a quartette, giving them a grand time to go all the way to the Upper opportunity to utilize the talents Ski Bowl, and they were mainly in-:which have made them so popular terested in pictures. Top Cabin With movie fans. Dorothy Lamour visitors were: Bill Hixson, Max Rog- sings “It Could Happen to You" in ers and Miss Gayle Tomlinson. They that throaty, inimitable style which reported skiing in the Upper Bowl charmed audiences in “Riding High" “perfect.” |and her “Road” pictnres The Juneau Ski Patrol had mnt~| Betty Hutton, when she’s not in a in hand feiday and noijam. tears down the house with a few wacky routines. Diana Lynn, sport with the beginners making rapid progress under the eyes of in- structors, ideal conditions, and a warming sun. ters well serious mis-adventures were record- ed. Hot dogs and coffee, in plonty,‘nznin a world wise-cracker, goes to| were set up at the Second Cabin|town on the ivories with the Grieg | | Piano Concerto, and as the cocky !bandlcadcr in “And the Angels .ising," Fred MacMurray surpasses 3% | his best performance. A A T ol < LENTEN SERVICE FOR by the Juneau Ski Club. \ e e o o 0 0 0o o o oo WEATH.ER REPORT . o (U. S. Weather Bureau,) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Ending at 7:30 o’Clock This Morning: L e o o . In Juneau—Maximum, . minimum, 31. Precipitation, e .18 of an inch. . At Airport—Maximum, 38; e minimum, 25. Precipitation, e trace. . e & & o o 0o 0 o 0 o TEMPERATURES SUNDAY e . . . e . . . . . . . | | | 37 ® in Lent the Lutheran Church will hold a devotional service in the o'clock. The public is cordially in- vited to attend. In these last two weeks of Lent the theme of these services will be changed to “Drawing Near To Jesus"” and the topic for this week will be ‘Confession, and its place in the | Christian Life.” | e e i et ' WOODLEY TAKES TEN | FARES TO ANCHORAGE e o o In Juneau—Maximum, 38; minimum, 29. Precipitation, trace. At Airport—Maximum, 37; minimum, 26. Precipitation, trace. e & o 0 o 0 o 0o o 0 e TOMORROW'S FORECAST . o .o o . Partly cloudy, with inter- @ mittant rain tonight and ® Tuesday. Temperatures ¢ Lowest tonight, 35°; high- ® est Tuesday, 42°. 6 © o 0 0 0 00 0 o " HI, SPRING! Winter is almost over, just a few,| hours more, and Spring is just around the corner. Winter came in like a lamb, but may go out like a| lion. Officially, Spring begins at 18:38 o'clock (6:38 p. m.) tomorrew, Eastern Btandard time, so it is! } A Woodley Airways plane left for e Anchorage yesterday morning with e the following passengers for that o | Westward town: Mrs, Arthur Wood- . iley, Phyllis Paulin, .Miles Beaux, o |C: R. Hill, Don Goodman, Dr. E. W. mouth, Willlam Pesk, E. L. Erick- son. - eee ATTENTION PLEASE The Emblem Club meets Tuesday night — Important meeting — Re- freshments. ' THEATRE LAST NIGHT—COMEDY HIT ting the rake, spade, lawnmower and other ‘garden equipment ready for business. e BOB HOPE " - /.G 'r BUY WAR BONDS OLD HOMPSON Blended Whiskey 86.8 Préof w=65% Grain Nextral Spirits A B FOR BETTE DRINKS TER BLEN LUTHERANS TUESDAY | In observance of the fifth week | church on Tuesday evening at eight | Norris, Frank Kelly, Claude Wey-l FEHAENTURY NOW PLAYING! It’s a Mad Merry Laugh and | Music Comedy Show!? ..TO 4 HEAVENLY | | HONEYS = AT THE 0 & / SAME TIME | s IR LANGUR: MicHURA K a HUTTON - LYNN 8 GREAT ; 3 SONG HITS A NEW “LITTLE LULU” CARTOON “EGGS DON'T BOUNCE” LATEST NEWS | '\ ANEATAPPEARANCE WINS ATTENTION LE RS B e We Pick Up i and ‘ Deliver ! { Better Appearance” 1 Phone 507 1 ! JUNEAU CAMPS NO. 2 A. N. B. and A. N. S. Meet Each Monday-7:30 P. M.-A.N.B. 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