The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 16, 1945, Page 5

WED! SDAY, MAY 16, 1945 THE DAILY ALASKA EM t The spectacular, star-studded story how the World's Playground began. # STARRING Feature 8—10:15 ROBERT B. CASTAINE STANLEY ANDREWS “FLICKER FLASH BACK BATTLE OF EUROPE——COMMUNITY SING LATE SHOWPLALE oF APIT HERE'S AN ALL-TIME HIGHNZ . A IN MUSICAL COMEDY JOY! & ol | Py L-/I//l'?l]NSTI\NCE MOORE » BRAD TAYLOR * i, BUCK AND BORRES SAGHE Ao AN E) FOR ADDED FUN—. " ATLANTIC CITY" DELUXE FEATURE, CAPITOL TONIGHT Delightful melody, clever dancing, and hilarious comedy blend in a be- lievable story of an American insti- (tution in “Atlantic City,” which Re- public studio presents at the Capitol Theatre tonight. Constance Moore is usrea the singing with a handsome and efficient young newcomer, Brad Taylor. The featured cast includes such not- ables as Charley Grapewin, Jes {Colonna, Paul Whiteman, dean of |American music in the modern rhythm, Belle Baker, Louie Arm- istrong and his band, a new Galla- gher and Shean team, with the ori- |ginal Shean, also a new Van and | Schenck, with the veteran, Gus Van, Buck and Bubbles, Dorothy Dand- ridge, the sepia songbird, and Rob- ert Castaine, distinguished New York dancer. ‘This is the story of Atlantic City in the era of its glittering triumph .as America’s playground, from about ‘1915 through 1929. Many scenes were filmed there and others were built in replica at the studio. The special- ty numters, with dances and songs, (are cleverly introduced in a plausi- ih]fi plot by Arthur Caesar. The jdirection by Ray McCarey is ex- pect, with artistic dance direction by Seymour Felix, formerly with| | Florenz Ziegfeld on Broadway. — e RENT REGULATION AMENDMENTS ARE of WITS. including CHARLEY GRAPEWIN JERRY COLONNA ond PAUL WHTEMAN AXD WS ORCHEETRA iBum" Buitiaons, e oncusTaa IGt Wt akts - Jot rmsco A AND SRR Oldtime Movies NEWS SEEDSARESEED | FOR FUTUREFOR | ALASKA FARMING tification for the purity of sced‘ grown in the Territory—that is free | from noxious weeds, diseases, etc. |of Price Administration in Juneau Mr. Baldwin, who was recently ln[has received an important notice of Juneau, has returned to Sitka to'an amendment to the rent regula- | close out his business there prior to, tions for housing and for hotels and moving to Anchorage. At Anchor- rccming house. The new amend- | age his firm will establish an ex-|ment applies to all rented housing lensx\t- outdoor nursery, to be devot-| accommedations, hotels and room- ANNOUNCED HERE ‘The Rent Division of the Office' POPPY DAY IN JUNEAU IS MAY 26 Poppies to honor America’s dead warriors of two World Wars will be worn in Juneau on Saturday, May 26, Mrs. W. J. Manthey, President of Alford John Bradford Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, announ- ced today. The little red flowers will died for their country, in the present war and to these who fell 27 years the swaying poppies. The money | that is received for the flowers will || be used to aid the afflicted veter- ans of both wars and their families. . Extensive preparations for the ob- servance of Poppy Day are being made by the Juneau Unit of the Auxiliary here under the leadership of Mrs. Manthey and Mrs. Olaf Bodding, Unit Poppy Chairman. Ev- eryone in the city will be able to buy the flowers of remembrance from the many volunteer workers from the Auxiliary who will be on the streets all through the day. | The flowers are made of crepe; lpqpe) on the pattern of the wild poppy of Flanders. They have been crdered from Walla Walla where dicabled veterans made them under the direction of the Washington [state Department of the Auxiliary. Making the poppies has helped these veterans keep their minds and fingers occupied, causing the other- wise tedious months to pass quick-! ly and at the same time furnishing This year it is expected that more Americans than ever before will wish to wear the poppies as a salute to the dead soldiers and %ilir bereav- ed families, and as a financial aid {to the living but disabled soldiers ;and their needy families. | | pay | tribute both to those men who have ago in France and Belgium among the men with a means of livelihood. | PIRE- jUND\U ALASKA PAGE FIVE: 'PAN AMERICAN HAS "NEATH BROOK[Y?[ TEN FROM SEATTLE ~ BRIDGE' FEATURE s plane brought 10 passen- | from Seattle to Juneau. Tho_\-‘ ‘\\\,,L“, L I:::; };;:“'l‘h&:"l:l | A series of thrilling adventures in | Peter A‘ndl‘m Eileor, Blackwell, Ar. |the slum districts of New York City thur Wolfe, Sam Godfrey. Ag'xtlm“mm the basis of “Neath Brooklyn Tk 23 | Bridge,” the Monogram East Side| cbe and Mrs. Nelma LUudvigsen. |y 4 qrama which comes to the 20th From Whitehorse to Juneau: Lt J. Williams, Lawrence Hagen, \c":::r(“,:;?f: t‘éof::g};(:, PR ) ck Joseph, Alex Hay, Mis. Edythe gap ang Gabriel Dell, charter mem- Tait and Mrs. Mildred Robertson. y..g of the scheen’s original group An incoming plane today from o¢ youthful ruffians, are featured Seattle brought George J. Schu- j, jeading roles in this stirring pic- t, Clarence Davis, E. W. Beyers, yyre and important parts are also ence Sowers, Howard Luther, hiaveq by Noah Beery, Jr., Ann Gil- e Thorpe, John Crosley and ROY Jis, Mare Lawrence and David itherford into Juneau. {O'Brien. Also much in evidence, as An outgoing plane to Fairbanks the remaining members of the East k Jake Cropley, Stanley A. Fur- gigers’ gang, are Stanley Clements, nan and Whitney Donaldson. Osman Bobby Stone and Sammy Morrison Stoftroen was a passenger as far as| Brought into conflict with deni-! Whitehorse. lzrm of the underworld through their g2 uat‘uom to the brutal treatment of | !ann, the East Side Kids soon flndl ‘l)“m“‘l\?s involved with gangster: |and enveloped in a web of ]fl“l€§s>‘ ¥no.-.\ that attracts the attention of | |the police. Strange situations lend |novely to the story as the picture | ‘nmmesses to its exciting climax. | SQUARE DANCING ' BE HELD TONIGHT N UNION HALL Square dm\cmg wm be held to- ‘WAYI'A“DS‘ ARE pARE"TS night in the Union Hall, starting OF 1 Pou"D BABY Bov at 9:30 o'clock. | The Union hall has been do~ nated for the purpose tonight, as | A. B. Hall is at present occupied “‘9 the proud parents of a baby | by the clothing drive campaign. , born yesterday morning at St. | It is hoped that all who have Ann\ Hospital. The baby weighed | attended the A. B. Hall dancing 7 Pounds, 2 ounces. ‘ will go to Union Hall. This feature | The father is connected with the | is open to servicemen and the Juneau Subport. Mrs. Wnylnnd,. general public, those in charge an- |formerly of Portland, Oregon |niece of Jim Ellen, of Ellen’s Cnsh , Grocery Mr. and Mr: Ga:lm( Wayland | not >oes - e Empire Wam-ana :nng rgsu’:al MAYOR® DELAYED Mayor Ernest Parson, who flew south to Seattle a week ago, with the expectation of returning Lhe first of this week, has been !orced‘ to delay his return, it was dis- = closed today. He now expects to THEATRE LAST DAY— | TBNIGHT and THURSDAY! ERICA'S FAVORITE Reughnecks! ARE BACK IN A NEW SHOW! 2.0 GORCEY - 20444 JORDAN Futs HALL + Gabuet DELL featurin NOAH BEERY, JR. - ANN GILLIS jarrive back in Juneau Friday, in time for the City Council meeting that evening. Robert Lowery—Jean Parker “THE NAVY WAY” Agn(u“ure Deparimem td to Alaska-proved orchard varie-!ing houses. It provides that all; wnfl""s OF poppIEs fes. He will also continue to work|landlords who acquired title to ‘“"“i BE MADE NEX' WEEK' Opens Rield for Wide ] toward the development of Alaska |ed properties between March, 1943, | seed culture. | — e Development BETA SIGMA-PHI AT LAST MEETING A large share of the glowing agri- cultural future predicted for Alaska lies in the production of seeds. At least, that is the view of Ed Bald- win, operator of the Alaska Seed D'SCUSSES DR‘VE Co.; which has been located at Sitka, but is being moved to An-, chorage. | In its last regular meeting of this Mr. Baldwin has been pushing spring, Delta Chapter of Beta Sig- Alaska seed growing for some time ma Phi sorority last night contin- now, and has put together an or- ued its discussion of participation ganization of growers that last year in the Seventh War Loan campaign. raised M différent varietiés of flow-, Senna Powers was hostess for ‘the ers from selected native wild plants. meeting. She reported as chair- This year is to see the first pro- man of the War Bond committee duction of vegetable seeds on com- that as yet she had been unable to mercial scale. (find out about the civic plans for Mr. Baldwin has long been en- this drive. The sorority then decided thusiastic over the possibilities of to ccncentrate on its Bonds for seed culture in Alaska, though his Babies campaign, and a committee firm is concerned principally with composed of Mrs. M. W. Carnes, the marketing end of the business. Mrs. Martin Geary and Miss Gayle Alaska seed, growing as far north as Tomlinson was appointed to work it does, has been established as more out a campaign. resistant—both to climatic severities| A special meeting was suggested and to pests or diseases— than any to be held within the next two weeks now commonly obtainable in the after a conference has been held States. The hardy nature of the with Mrs. Katherine Nordale, War Alaska-grown seed is evidenced by Finance Administrator, to compléte the current use of some seed ori- the sorority plans for the drive. ginally grown in the Territory 35, After a short recess, the cultural ern growers to send to such “north-year’s study, in the form of a quiz is possible in Alaska. In addition to FStieerdlie b dard categories, there are many dis- Mr. Baldwin believes. As instances,| Wocdley Airways yesterday flew Added "to the attraction of seed Anchorage: M. E. Kelly, Nils Ruk- other types of farming, wherever Jim Judge, Major Green, Dewey brightest future not in production_Joncs. grown seed has been restricted to A. Hammond, M. Hines, Sgt. G. G. Legislature should change that pic-; Empire wnxf :ms _ge\: quick resulta years ago, he declared. |program was directed by Mrs. Car- It is common practice for South- nes. It consisted of a review of the ern” localities as Idaho for seed program, the winning side being that is not nearly of the quality that pres’ented with a box of candy. the constant demand—always more than the supply—for seed in stan-| wooDlEv A|RWAYS tinctly Alaskan species for whwhf l" FROM AN(HORAGE a broad market can be developed,| he cites Alaska's wildflowers and from Anchorage to Juneau and back giant blooms. {with the following passengers: To culture is the fact that seed growing hum, Erick Conn, Sam Godfrey, Mrs. is decidedly more profitable than John Alexafider, John Alexander, conditions permit it. Mr. Baldwin Metzdorf, A. E. O'Brien, A. A. avers that Alaska farming has its Hedges, H. J. Anderson and Evelyn for food—but for seed. | To Cordova: Mrs. N. Ludvigsen. Up to now, the use of Alaska-' From Anchorage to Juneau: John the Territory, but the Department Reinert, Clyde Thorpe and Howard of Agriculture established by the last Luther. ture entirely, as it will make possible ' MUSICIANS PROTECTIVE UNION Local No. 672 REGULAR MEETING 7P. M. Thursday Night, A.F.ofL.Hall Please Be Prompt PSS ULLS FERN'S PORTRAIT STUDIO Special on Graduation Pictures PHONE 567 SECOND STREET and May 5, 1945, must file a notice | {showing the change in the identity, of the landlord on or before May 31, | 1945. Forms for reporting the! {change in identity have already'members of the American Legion ALA IS ENTERTAINED ,av. the local War Price and Ration- mMys, ing Boamd Office. This new revision in the rent law also provides that when the change in identity occurred on or after May 5, 1945, the new landlord shall file |a notice within 10 days after the change in title. If the new landlord | Olaf Chairman. With Poppy Day, which is May 26, drawing nearer, this very important part of the Auxiliary program was the main subject of dfscussion. Next Wednesday evening, May 23, the i Auxiliary will meet at the Legion indicates on the notice that he has Dugout to staré.the making of poppy not obtained a registration state- wreaths, and will hold an all-day ment from the preceeding landlord, meeting on Thursday, May 24, to he can get his own copy at the local complete the wreaths. WP and R Board office. | During the evening, pinochle was This new filing requirement in no played, with prizes being awarded to |way changes the law with respect Mrs. Homer Nordling and Mrs. Bert (to the duty to file reports showing Lybeck. |a+change in tenants, however. | Delicious refreshments were serv- Approximately eight hundred ed by Mrs. Bodding, assisted by her dwelling units in Alaska have been! |daughter, Mrs. Walter Cummings. involved - in administrator pmceed- — .- {ings affecting the rent level smce’ contro] became effective. Notices JONES FAMILY HERE {and orders on these proceedings are {served on the lanslord whose name| Mr. and Mrs. Luther Jones and is on record at the OPA office. Ac-|family have arrived in 'Juneau cording to E. P. McCarron, Alaska | ! from Seattle and are guests at the Rent Director, the new amendment, Gastineau Hotel. Bodding, Poppy Day i | A delightful evening was spent by been received here and are availabie Auxiliary last night at the home of FREE INSPECTION SERVICE We will gladly make a survey of your oil burner or heating plant without charge. At the same time we can give you recommendations and estimates of costs of repairing. Ask us about our Sixty Days Free Service Plan! Smith 0il Burner Service P. 0. Box 2066 Phone 711 gives the proper landlord assurance jthat no actions can be taken con-' |cerning his rented property without' his full knowledge. The Rent Dir- ector added that the registration' records in the OPA offices have be-| come inaccurate as a result of the active sales market in real estate.' “We are going to rely,” Mr. McCar- ron said, “on continued cooperation from landlords throughout Alaska, and we expect that all reports show- ing a change of identity in landlords will be filed by May 31 ————.—— HART, WIFE IN JUNEAU Mr. and Mrs. William Hart, of Ketchikan, have arrived in Juneau and are registered at the Gastineau Hotel. \ EESLS S UY WAR BOND3 e REWARD! $200 REWARD will be paid by Dan Kat- zeek for recovery of MIKE R. JOHNS drowned May 10, 1945, off Thane. See Wm. I. Paul Jr. for particulars. D s TH! BARANOF ALASKA'S FINEST HOTEL Eat in the Famous Gold Room It Costs No More Phone 800 —— SANITARY { SANITARY BARBER SHOP BEING MOVED NEXT TO CARSON’S BAKERY Will Be Open Monday under same management. M. A. BACON S e % % . OIL BURNERS HEATING Smith Oil Burner Service Day Phone 711 Eve. Phone 205 P. O. 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