The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 11, 1946, Page 5

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, SHOWPLALE o Lfucnenidy «APIT She mode guns grow cold... e N\ DAVID BRUCE STARTS TOMORROW! “PAT O’BRIEN CAROLE LANDIS* HAVING H mflflflfifii‘“l Grim: Lo AUBERY - Righord MARTIN v SAMPLER 11 53 famous assortment of -liked confections . . . bere direct from the mekers--$1.30 - $7.50. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store™ BEESSEESESER 1946 "SAlOME WHERE '~ SHE DANCED,” IS | CAPITOL'S SHOW widely heralded “Salmone, She Danced”, a Technicolor prod opened yesterday at the Capitol and will have final show- ngs tonight The O. Henryesque story, a of unusual action and intensity, is Lased on that strange legend of place where Salome danced, the tiny city of Salome, Ariz, set down in the arid, impatient and briefly glorious diggins, a rug- ged detour on the trail of belated Forty-niners who passed that way during the post-Civil War period. New cinema star, Yvonne de Car- lo, of Vancouver, B. C, who won Ler role in a contest of more than 20,000 applicants, plays one of the most daring screen parts in recent years. David Bruce and Rod Cameron have leading roles and attracting pecial attention are the glamor- ous girls who appear as the “seven veils” in Salome’s dance, equally blessed as to shapeliness as the star. - - - LUCILLE DERBY IS T0 BECOME BRIDE The Wi tale OF LIEUT. CROKEN : The marriage of Miss Derby, of Elyria, Ohio; and Lieut. Howard K. Croken, son of Mrs. C. Creken, of Juneau, will be solemn- ized next Saturday evening, Febru- ary 16, at 8 p. m. at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Erwin, the Rev. Willis R. Booth, -of the Northern Light Presbyterian church reading the vows. The bride-to-be will be attended by Mrs. Erwin and Lieut. Croken by M-S Sgt. Mal- { coim Morrison. Friends cf the young couple are asked to attend the wedding, also nzeeption to follow at the Erwin home. Miss Derby is a recent arrival in Juneau Lieut. Croken, well known here, has been in the Signal Corps, U. 8. Army , for the past 16 years. He was formerly station- ed in Juneau, has seen service in the Aleutians, then re-assigned to u and is ‘now Officer-in- here. tickets NOW for the Dinner from (189-t3) Get your Lincoln Anniversar Garnick's Grocery - DRINK KING BLACK TAREL! NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given to all per- sons having claims against the es- tate of Harry J. Yurman, deceased, to present them with the proper vouchers within six months of the date of the first publication hereof, to Eva Ail, executrix of said estate, at the residence of Mrs. Ralph Mize, 801 Dixon Street, Juneau, Alaska, Box 2641. “ EVA AIL, Executrix. \ l'uxt publication, Feb. 4, 1946. Last publcation, Feb. 23, 1946. P44 | Lucille lNewsy Notes 'From Skagway | SKAGWAY, Alaska, Feb. 9.— (Special Correspondence) Miss Melisse Merrill, one of the nurses at the T.B. Sanatorium, fell and broke her wrist while skating in Whitehorse., Miss Merrill had made a pleasure trip to the Canadian City. Johnson lose their Mr. and Mrs. Howard had the misfortune to entire flock of chickens, valued at $125, to four dogs which broke down the wire fence in which the chickens were kept. The dogs were large and of the husky varie- ty. ‘This is the second flock of chickens belonging to the Johnsons, to be killed by dogs. Mrs. Tom Sutton fell last Sunday cvening and turned her ankle severely enough to confine her to the house for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Keller, Skag- way Drug store owners, left on the Princess Norah for their annual buying trip. They will be gone sev- eral weeks. Richard Ramsey, young son of Mrs. Ramsey, was admitted to the hospital early last week for medi- cal attention. He had the flu, and back home. | is now The Rev. and Mrs. Harold F. Fredsell and daughter, Margaret Ann, will soon leave for Detroit, Michigan, where Mr. Fredsell has been called back to accept the pas- torate of the church where he was preaching when he accepted service in Skagway. Gordon Blanchard returned from Juneau via plane after attending court there. i Mrs. Viola Stephenson and daughter, Phyllis Lagasse, were re- cent visitors in Juneau where they attended court. They returned by plane. The members of the Skagway Women's Club are working on a beautiful “Flower Garden” quilt to be awarded in a few weeks. The Skagway Chamber of Com- merce held a lengthy meeting last |Monday at the Community Center. | The meeting began with an excel- lent dinner served by members of the Woman's Auxiliary to 29 members and guests. Emmett Sol- din, Skagway lad now in the arm- ed services, was a guest speaker. Ee stated that he ected to be released from the army soon and was contemplating putting in a plane service if he could be as- sured of the support and coopera- tion of the Chamber and people. He wished to have this assurance before taking the nec- essary steps. He stated that he would be able to secure a new plane for this service. The Cham- ber assured him of their interest and support. The White Pass Co. has had a plane service to Whitehorse in past years, but will not resume the ser- vice. A letter was received from the Whitehorse Winter Carnival com- mittee asking Skagway to appoint or elect a “Queen” to represent the town in March, Mrs. Ruth S. Honius was ap- \pointed Secretary to fill the va- PAN AMEBICAN Worto . AIRHAYS cancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. Ethel Johnsop who was un- able to finish the year because of the stress of other duties. Mayor C. A. Carroll, Dr. P. Dahl, Morgan Reid, Malcolm Moe, Hugh Tierney and John Picchotta were |appointed to serve on the commit- tee to work for the establishment of the proposed T.B. Sanatorium in Skagway. A committee to raise funds from the local business houses for the Chamber of Com- merce was appointed under the chairmanship of Rev. Fredsell. Skagway will also contribute a {brief history for the publication ibeing put out by the Whitehorse carnival committee. | The attractive home of Mr. and {Mrs. Charles Rapuzzi was the scene of a charming Valentine bridge party last Tuesday evening when; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA lthe mesting, which was conduct- ed by one of the past Presidents, Mrs. Cy Richter. A nominating |committee was appointed for the clection of officers which will be held in, March. Mrs. Edna Polley, Juneau ciubwoman and past Dept. President of the American Legion | Auxiliary, started the proposed club study of Alaskan Statehood, by {ing and commenting upon the recent article by Attorney General Ralph Rivers. A delicious buffet style luncheon was served at the close of the program. Chairman Kent Fuller and com- mitteewomen Mrs. Christine La- moreaux and Barbara Kalenkow- sky have started the ball mlllngl for the selection of a Queen to rep- resent Skagway at the Winter Car- nival at Whitehorse in March. ' Ncmination blanks have been mail- | ed to all residents and a Queen will be balloted on at the “Queefi’s Ball” to be held at the Eagle's Hall on February 16. | The public card party which was to be held by the Eastern Stars on February 16, has been postponed until March 2, in order to give the Chamber of Commerce the hall for the’ selection of a Carnival Queen. The Eagle’s Lodge is having !formal opening of their new bowl- ing alley on the evening of the 9th. The affeir is being advertised under the slogan, “Be an Eagle First Nighter,” and is in the na- ture of a membership campaign. The affair is invitational. William E. Feero, Jr., was elected a member of the Board of Trustees of the Presbyterian Church at a re- cent meeting of that group. Patsy and Donua Jean Eyrd. young daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Byrd, were confined to their beds for several days because of illness with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Martini, Mission Dairy employees, flew to Juneau last week for a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ballinger, who were married in January, have taken one of the Pullen apartments The Rev. C. W. Ward of the Church of England, at Whitehorse was a Skagway visitor for a few days this week. ! Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Elder newcomers to Skagway and have taken up residence at the Pullen House apartments. Mrs. Elder, the daughter of the railroad foreman at Cowley, met her husband while he was stationed there in the Army during the war. They were mar- ried in Skagway last fall. Mr. Eld- er recently received his discharge in the States and returned to Cow- ley. They came to Skagway the first of the week to make their home. Mr. El is employed in the railroad shops are E. J. Linscheil, representing a group of contractors and specula- tors, flew into Skagway last Sat- urday and was here for three days, lcoking over the town for building sites. He registered at the Pul- len House. Two “Knights of the Grip,” F. Phelps and A. Van Mavern were in Skagway this week, guests at the Pullen House. Van Mavern is a passenger on the Tongass and will proceed as far at Ketchikan on her, taking care of his customers en- route. ’ Miss Imogene Ward, Extension agent from the Alaska University at Fairbanks, arrived on the Don- jac from Haines Friday morning. Miss Ward was here for the pur- pose of organizing a garden group, preparatory to the visit of Harold Rice, garden specialist, in April. She was guest speaker at a meet.-l ing of the 4-H Club on Friday af-| ternoon. This is Miss Ward's first visit to Skagway since last June. She is now the only agent left assisting Miss Lydia Fohn-Hansen, Chief Agent. N A. R. Evans and wife and daugh- ter from Haines, Alaska, are guests at the Pullen House until the de- parture of the Princess Norah for the States where they will enjoy a ' vacation. i John H. Bode of Westfield, N. J.,| jof 'the & Mrs. Rapuzzi entertained fourteen and Warren Sturjoham of New, guests. The evening was started York City enjoyed a few days stay| with a delicious dessert course at in Skagway while awaiting trans-, seven-thirty, after which cards were portation to the States where they enjoyed until midnight. Prizes will be discharged from the Army. were won by Lottie Gaffy, Mrs. C. | Both boys have been stationed at A. Carroll, and Mrs. Harry E. Hon- |Ft. Richardson but wished to see as ius. much of Alaska as possible before leaving it. Mrs., Vera Dahl and Gail Budd returned to Skagway via plane to Whitehorse and train from there. Both Mrs. Dahl and Mr. Budd were in Juneau, where they had served on the Grand Jury. s« Mr. and Mrs. John Jordan ‘have {moved into an apartment in the Pullen Hou;e Annex. Mr. and Mrs. Malotte, former Ketchikan residents, spent several Mrs. Harry Honius, chairman ofdays in Skagway on their picture the March of Dimes campaign lnltaklng tour for Walt Disney. They Skagway, sent $34 to Secretary Lew |were registered at the Pullen House. Williams, and turned over a like amount to the Skagway Woman’s| Mrs. Annie Haakenson, an em-| Club to add to their infantile pn-;ployee at the White Pass Hospital alysis fund. Mrs. Fred Nord as- went to Whitehorse last Saturday sisted in the placing of the jars in morning to meet her daughter,’ the various cocktail bars, grocery Irene Barclay, Red Cross worker stores and restaurants. The $68 who has been over in the South represented a voluntary offering as Pacific for several months. Miss no solicitations were made. Barclay is on her way to New York. Hirry Ferguson, dock employee,’ The Woman’s Auxiliary of the received hospitalization for several Presbyterian Church spent a pleas-|days because of an attack of the ant afternoon at the home of Mrs. flu. Arnold Gutfeld on Broadway.| Eighteen membern were prm'm !orl Mn C. L. Polley recently wrote to an address in Finland out just what conditions were there, and if any of her tives were in want. Sh an answer in about three weeks via air mail and the party turned out to be an aunt and uncle. They stated that there were 17 of them liv in one house and for five yea they had had no coffee, ri or fruit or seasonings and many other items They also said that any- thing in/the clothing line woud be greatly appreciated In spite ,various postal regulations she mediately prepared several bur they had particula received of im- les items specified brury 2, of the first ball w A, Carroll, had a chance High score was J. Richmond and Nelson., An appe- tizing lunch was prepared by the wives of the membes Dancing to the strains of music fur hed by Doc Polley’s orchestra was. en- joyed until a late hour During the evening flashlight photos were taken by the Dedman Photo shop. The affair was for members only and there was a good turnout for Ithe evening’s festivities. | Saturday official Bowling thrown evening, F opening alleys. The by Mayor ithen each member to show his skill made by Major F. low by Arthur o) o K Branch of the Gen Skagway ing Frida lisle is stat Carlisle, of Field Exi al Land agent the xaminations for Office, was in on official business dur- and Saturday. Mr. Car- ned at Anchorage. He rcame over from Haines on the Donjac, where he had been on esoscisbnu em thih watar-leyyli business connected with homestead entries, homesites and other land tme‘ Sharon McGuane :\nd Judy Coop- er have both been ill this week with the flu. Young Michasl Rafferty did not 'enjcy his week’s vacation while he had the flu. He stated he was anxious to get back to school Many of the children at the Pius X Mission have been very ill with the flu which seems to have been in almost epidemic proportions the past three weeks. The mail boat, Donjac, port early Friday morning, been due nce Tuesday She brought several passengers from Juneau-and Haines, and also mail and some freight - .o - ENTION M/ INS arrived in having ATT Stated Communication of M Juneau’ Lodge Monday evening at 7:30. Work in M.M. Degree. Visit- ors weltome. J. W. LEIVERS, Sec (190-12) It’s Here! risi of Paciic Northern Airlines fleet of three new DC-3, 21-passenger luxury liners shown above on its arrival in Anchorage afer delivery flight from the factory at Santa Monica, Calif. ) Abby PAGE FIVE .|!llsi|I||hI|I|HNNIIIIIHII|I|IllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||IIIIIIIh. (2O EATURY ™ iy of Teday H ARGE !’ WERE' HOLDING THE COME A- Rusnmc' WARNER Fun-sHow FoR ANOTHER UPROARIOUS WEEK! mRpr ”ARS‘EP‘ {0 L\sflj LACE" IS PEMLRE AT 201H CENTURY | perhaps seen but be- 1t It The craziest on the screen in a y time, which is full of lau is now ing shown at the 20th Century is nutty from start to finish “Ar: and Old Two sweet but crazy old and Martha Brewster (Jose- Hull and Jean Adair), reside in a secluded section c 3rooklyn Heights. They are consumed with a zany desire to end the existence of lonesome old men, lured into their home under the guise of rent- ing them rooms. Their demise is ccomplished by a friendly glass of >lderberry wine liberally with arsenic The One — siuw is *nic ladies, phine ladies have three nephews Teddy (John Alexander) daft but harmless, lives with them in the belief that he is “Teddy” Roosevelt. The other two are Mor- timer (C Grant) and Jonathan Brewster (Raymond Massey). Mor- timer is sane (although a dran ] eritic) ; Jonathan is criminally sane and in the hands of the law Mortimer marries Elaine Harper (Priscilla Lane), pretty ghter of Rev. Harper (Grant Mitchell), next door neighbor of the Aunts Brew- ster. Back in Brookiyn to break the ROAR — news, Mortimer idly opens the win- dow seat in his aunts’ living room It harbors a dead body. Horrified, Mortimer hears his aunts proudly admit that the corpse, “Mr. Ho: is their own handiwork. S! the imply that he is not THEN COME BACK FOR MORE ! 2z the It would be nuts to go on with the remainder of the nutty story, & so one should see it and get the & nutty finish. It drew laughs from ° the audiences Saturday night and @ Sunday and will do the same thing tomorrow night. - e 00 e e o 8e Amd tlia qmaw' RAYMOND MASSEY - JACK CARSON © PETER LORRE oirectesy FRANK CAPRA PRISCILLA LANE » EDW. 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