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~_PAGE FIVE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1946 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA NEW ISSUE EXPLODED, UNO MEET WAVE" TUNEFIM e SHOWING TONIGHT |/ 2O [EATURY LAST NIGHT! AT 20TH CENTURY to letters from thou- Bing Crosby sings “Black Mag- the Waves" times tonight JUDY GARLAND, ROBERT WALKER ARE AT CAPITOL With Judy G(ulnnd and Rolwrl Walker at their best, Metro-! Gold- | wyn-Mayer's “The Clock™ which is at | the Capitol for final showing to-| night, emerges as one of the most /| ‘Mrs. Humphry ' Honored with. Surprise Shower ‘Mrs Milo Clouse entertained Thursday evening at her home with a surprise linen and personal show- er in honor of Mrs. A. Humphry. {Many lovely gifts were received by PARAMOUNT’S THREE BIG GUNS OF FUN “ACCENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE" W"H WAVES OF LOVE, LAUGHTER AND MUSI ey s In answer sands of Waves, their old favorite son, ic” in “Here Comes showing for the last kNuS T!) m‘ FiLM VODVH Hood| KEEHAN WYNN Red Mot Ri in “The Sheeting of Dan McGoo’ In Technicolpr n 5 NEWS AT THE CAPITOL — DAY AND DATE WITH CRICAGO — SEATTLE N GCenerators ioters === Starters FISHERMAN OVERHAUL YOUR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT NOW! & Community Sing And Other Entertainment " THE DAY W YORK— PLAYING! We are equipped fo give you reliable service at reason- able prices. Keohler Light Plants Syria, Lebanon Ask With- drawal of British and enchanting films of the year. \ It's the tender, heart-warming story of the romance between Bob, the honor guest. | The evening was spent playing Cootie, with Mrs. Carson Lawrence PARSONS ELECTRIC COMPANY JUNEAU ALASKA i R S i i st B HOSPITAL NOTES George Hornung and Mike Hal mer were admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for medical treatment. Sgt. Francis Bonura, tient, was dismissed. e SON FOR NEIL MOORES Mr. and Mrs. Neil Moore yester- | day became the parents of a son born at 2:30 p.m. in St. Ann’s Hos- pital. The infant weighed 7 pounds, | 5 ounces g Thé Moores have another young son, Michael. Mr. Moore is Deputy in the Territorial Auditor’s office. - DRII\K KING BLA(‘K NORTH LAND TRANSPORTATION € O MP ANY SMITH BURIAL TOMORRO' Funeral for . Nels Smith, 64, ing at S Ann neld ' temorrow o'cleck from the | Charles W. Carter Rev. | the services. Interment will Cemetery. servic Hospital, will afternoon Chapel of Mortuary. medical pa- . be in Everg NEWLYWEDS ON YUKON | Mr. and Mrs. recently married in were southbound on their moon trip aboard the steamer. Griffith Hall. AR SERVING ALASKA at w A. who died Sunday morn- 1 be 2 the The the program, announces that Mayor | Willis R. Booth will conduct reen Mrs as a soldier in New York City for the first time, in a 48-hour pass, and Judy, as a lovely girl who takes the lonely serviceman to her heart The picture is full of beautiful moments as the two meet accident- ally at Penn station and begin a two-day romance which will en- thrall everyone who sees the film They have -adventures, lose each other twice in the big city and final- ly have a heart-bieaking hilarious time trying to obtain a marriage license. And when they do, there are further touching scenes as they try to find someone who will perform the marriage ceremony. D DOUGLAS NEWS MRS. STRAGIER HOME Mrs. Henry Stragier, arrived on the Alaska Saturday after a sev- eral month’s vieit and vacation in Seattle. Her son, George Stragier and wife preceeded her by a month and her husband Henry, will arrive soon on a fishing vessel. TWO DOUGLAS JURORS Charles Tuckett and Val Poor are on the petit jury panel for this term of court in Juneau. They answered roll call in the court yes- terday at 2 pm. BONNETT VISITS FAMILY Alfred Bonnett arrived home by plane recently to spend a week or so with his family here. Bonnett is a CAA electrician and has been on duty in all parts of westward Alaska since last June. MRS. WHALIN MARRIED Reports have been received he marriage of Mrs. former Douglas teacher, to Mr. H. T. LaMotte of Palmer, Alaska., Marriage vows were taken on Jan- vary 5. M LaMotte, taught in Douglas for many friends here. She accepted a teaching position at Palmer this vear, but resigned and is on th of staff of the Palmer Corporation. f EXTENSION GARDEN SCHOOL | Harold Rice, from the University of Alaska, will hold a series of in struction in Douglas at the U. S. Native School during the month of April, which will be open to the general public. It will be an Ex- tention Course of the University of | Alaska. Mrs. James Barras, will, be | local chairman of the Garden Course. " METHODIST SOCIETY | 1S T0 HEAR PARSONS AT WEDNESDAY MEET : Mrs. Don C. Foster, Chairman of Ernest Parsons will be the speaker at the regular monthly business and interest meeting of the women's So- ciety of Christian Service tomor- | row (Wednesday) evening. | Mrs. Metcalf, of Seward, is ex- pected to be present to give a report Thomas Griffith, of the present activity at the Meth- | Seward. Mrs. Floyd Phelps, President of the redécoration of the church, “ labor among the men of the church, and is being paid for by the Society. | Mrs. Ronald Lister will have charge of the devotions which will be held in the parsonage at 8 o’clock. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs. Clifford Robards and Mrs. Andrew | Robinson. —————— /o 00000 0ve 000 . WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning o o o In Juneau—Maximum, 34; minimum, 27. At Airport—Maximum, 29; minimum, 23. WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Viefnity) e o o Fair tonight and Wednes- day. Cooler with lowest tem- perature tonight near 26 de- grees. Gusty northeasterly winds. HATCHET SLAYER DIES ON GALLOW ' WALLA WALLA, Wash., Feb. 5.— Woodrow Wilson “Whitey” Clark, | convicted hatchet slayer of two wo-' men and a man, diad on the gallows' jof the state pentitentiary early to- ‘day. LLOYD J. CAMPBELL HERE Lloyd J. Campbell of Seattle is :n guest at the Baranof. 2 the prize for high score. eshments were serv- the hostess, and a pleasant enjoyed the guests, who includued Mrs. George Fleek, Mrs. |Harry Chamberlin, Mrs. Carson 'L!\“l‘!u Mrs. Douglas McDonald {Miss Peggy Landis, and the guest of former iy o Mrs Hum[)ln'\ Frenth For(es (Continued frcm Page One) have demanded complete exonera- tion of their actions in Greece. Syria and Lebanon French mandates in the ~nncg1(‘ middle east, based their case the claim- that British and Fre nch‘ Lee Whalin, two years and made | »;' 11944 troops have remained in their ter-| ritories “many months” after !h(‘ (end of the war with Germany and | \Japan and that “some of these ttroops have been a constant men- sce to the peace and security in this region.” A meeting of the five major Russia, France, China and the United States—was called at the )Brm.sh Foreign office today spec~ ifically to discuss the world food situation and possible United Na- { tions action on it But some officials speculated that representatives of powers—Britain, for the key nations on the Security Council to have a private talk about ways ont of the threatened impasse | Shaken by wsagreemeni, the ifor 8:30 pm. (3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time) tonight to decide formally whether Russia can invoke her veto power The veto issue was raised 'by | Andrei Vishinsky, Soviet Vice Com- \missar of Foreign Affairs, after {seven members of the Il-nation Security Council said last night in i# heated debate that Russia’s | charges against Great Britain were unfounded. GOLD PRODUCTION " SHOWS INCREASE; " PEACETIME SWING Gains in 1945 Are Record- ed in California, So. Dakota, Alaska 1 f('mmnued /ram Page One) Output By States | The gold output of states for 11945, as recorded by the Bureau of | Mines, in fine ounces included: California, 172,100; Oregon, 4,600; | Washington 57,500. Alasa’s 68,588 !brought the country's total output 0 967,465, compared to 995,799 for Labor and equipment shortages “hampered the return of the indus- "try to normal, but the Bureau said “slight improvement” in the la- {bor situation was noted at the year's end Emblem Club . Meets Tonight : At Elks Hall The Emblem Club will hold their Anchoraze, cdist Churches’ Jessie Lee Home at!regular business meeting tonight at honey 18 o'clock in the Elks Hall, with the installation of several officers who the former Miss Edna the Society, will make a report on’were not present for the recent in- heading the Jensen, president, announced. A social hour will follow the bus- iness session, and several members who were among the recent fire victims are tp be specially remem- bered wlm a shnwer in their honor. i i R {PAN AMERICAN ON TRIP NORTH, SOUTH Pan Anierican Airways yesterday I!lew the following passengers to and from Seattle: to Seattle—Tom Dyer, Katherine Dixon, Walter Mc- Clendon, Mary Hoffman, I. Gold- stein, Minnie Goldstein, Martha Cushing. From Seattle—Jay Willis, Faye Collins, Martin Hegeberg, Arthur McCammon, ‘Gordon Holston, Lloyd Campbell, Margaret George Can Lottsfeldt. One passenger Harold Zasoxm, | stallation ceremonies, was flown to Juneau from Fair? | banks. ‘Mrs. J. 6. Bennelt ( Passes Away, Paris PARIS, Feb. 5—Funeral services for Mrs. James Gordon Bennett will be held Thursday morning at the American church on Avenue George V, the family said today. Burial will be in the cimetiere De Passy. Mrs. Bennett, 80, died yesterday of a heart ailment. She was the widow of James Giordon Eennett, son of the founder of the New York Herald and himself the founder of the Paris Herald, which later became the Paris edition of the Herald Tii- bune. the meeting might afford a chance | Council scheduled another meeting | MANY FILE I - 3RD DIVISION } Three Democrats and three Re- ipublicans are seeking the nomina- [tion of their parties for the Terri- itorfal Senate in the Third Division | according te the filings ending last Friday afternoon Fourteen Democrats, including two women, and 12 Republicans, in- cluding one woman, are candidates for the Territorial House. | Democratic candidates for the Senate Victor Rivers, Stanley McCutcheon and H. W. Griffen. Re- |publican candidates are Keith Cap- per, M. D. Snodgrass and Gunnard Engebreth | Democratic candidates for House are Clarence Keating, John Lathanan, Mrs. Gren (Dorothy) | Collins, Mrs. Audrey Cutting, Walter 'B. Swanson, Robert J. McNealy, Sgt Jack Conright, Stephen McCutch- eon, Glen Barnett, C. A. Pollard, William Egan, Jack Allman, Walter Huntley. | Republicans st’eklru; the nomina- tion for the House are Moritz An-| |derson, Oscar S. Gill, Mrs. Robert | (Evangeline) Atwood, J. D. Bogard, John J. Bugge, Emil Knudsen, Rob- the’ at the 20th Century When it was announced that Crosby would co-star with Betty Hutton and Sonny Tufts in the fes ture, he began receiving letters from Waves all over the countr: ing that he sing the t first introduced Rhythm Crosby conferred with the director of the feature and a spo ranged in the tun m for - Card Parfy Sponsored By Catholic Youth Be Held Tomor(ow Night The Wednesday night Study Club sponsored by the Catholic D: America will v night, it has been announc- 3 Walter Hellan, Grand Regent, owing to the card party be- ing given at the Parish Hall by the Catholic Youth Organization The card party, which starts at 8 o'clock, will be a public affair and the C..Y. O. extends a cordial invi- tation to all friends to attend Whist, bridge and pinochlz will be played, and refreshme will be served. The officers of the C. to meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Parish Hall for initia- tion rehearsal, Mrs. Hellan also an- nounced. A group of new members are to be initiated at the next regu- lar meeting of the society, Tuesday, | February 12, R | STEAMER MOVEMENIS Denali, from Scume scheduled to which was ed in “Star Spangl wa the song D. A, are e CROSBY - serrv HUTTON- sower TUFTS Slllllllllill PROBUCTION ’I i#éw Betty's Twins .- Twice s Terrific! an OIRECTID 67 MARK SANDRICH CARTOON—————LATE COMING . . . W The Academy hi’,‘ RED (ROSS SEEKS ~ ADDRESSES OF TWO MISSING PERSONS Th2 Amer W Red Cross office here has received inguiries, one frem Norway and the second from a Filipino boy in the U.S. Navy, regarding missing relatives who were last heard from in Juneau, and whem they are most anxious to con- tact One inquiry is for news of Gust Weck, who is about 54, a native of Norway, and last heard from in 1940, at which time he was in Ju- neau The news is sought by his ‘L~ler. Astrid Kristiansen, in Nor- ‘l ’I'he second request for informa- |ert M. Weimer, Cecil K. Jones, J. C. arrive at 7 o'clock tomorrow morn- tion concerns Daniel Uruta, Filipino, Mom\ Thorwald Osbo, Gerritt |Snyder, Almer J. Peterson | RR | pendent. | Sgt. Jack Conright, one of the candidates for the House, is a form- er resident of Juneau, and was em- ing. Margaret Shafer, from Seattle, | ing. North Sea scheduled to sail from Seattle today. Princess Norah scheduled to sail |about 50, and probably works as a cock. His son, Dan, who fought (Bud) Warren is an Inde- ‘cheduled to arrive tomorrow mom- with the guerrillas in the Philip- Ipines until he was captured by the Japs, is now in the Navy, enlisting jafter his release by American forces. He is at present at Bremerton, but | ployed' at the Alaska Meat until he ‘rom Vancouver at 9 o'clock to- |for only about two weeks, and would joined the armed services. He is ‘r‘ow in the Quartermaster Depart- (ment at Fort Richardson. He is the | husband of Daisy Conright, former |member of the reportorial staff of | | |the Empire, and now on. the staff or vn\e Anchorage Times. night Baranof scheduled Seattle Thursday. . R FOOD SALE Feb. 23 by Martha Society. (186-12) to sail from Bat {like to contact his father as soon as possible. Anyone knowing the address of !either of these men is requested to |notify the Red Cross office, in the Alaska Light & Power Company building, telephone 883. ST /EDNESDAY ONLY! Award Technicolor Hit! AIR EXPRESS NEWS Fighting' Lady®’ DR. COFFEY RESUMES PORTLAND PRACTICE AFTER ARMY SERVICE Dr. Robert Mayo Coffey, former wellknown physician and surgéon in Juneau, and also formerly of the Robert C, Coffey Clinic and Hos- pital in Portland, Oregon, announ- ces his return to the private prac- tice of diagnosis and surgery after having completed thres years ser- vice as surgeon with the U. 8. Army Medical Corps in the European- African theatre of Operations. This is the information received in Ju- neau by Charles Waynor of the Alaska Credit Bureai. The Coffey Clines, names and rec- ord of the late Dr. J. R. Coffey, are now the property of Dr, R. M. Cof- foy. Dr. Coffey has opened his office at the corner of King and Salmon streets in Portland, Oregon. e — BILL WINN ABOARD YUKON Bill Winn, son of Mrs. Bess Winn, is among the passengers on the steamer Yukon. Winn was just 1ecently discharged from the Army ~t Fort Richardson, R DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! (,._____;.—_—-_—__. It’s Here! First of Pacific Northern Airlines fleet of three new DC-3, 21-passenger luxury liners shown | | Monica, Calif. above on its arrival in Anchorage after delivery flight from the factory at Santa Soon to be placed in operation over the routes of the Pacific Northern Airlines in Alaska upon completion by the com- pany of its fransitional training pro- gram, these transports will offer a new high standard in air travel in the Territory. Pacific Northern Airlines City Ticket Office: General Offices—— Baranof Hotel Anchorage, Alaska PHONE 716

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