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MARCH 5 RUSH!? For It LEAVES TONITE “Son of Lassie™ A Thrilling Technicolor Adventure Plvs DONALD DUCK and PLUTO FEATUR q CON GEORGE SANDERS HURD DONNA HATFIELD < REED Men’s and Boy’s Clothing Across from Coliseum Theatre Box 1465 Phone 677 SPECI%LISTS Hair Styling COLD WAVING PERMANENTS STYLING SHAPING Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Baranof |Beauty Salon OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Phone 538 SNSRI SSS U | “OLDTIMERS’ NIGHT” 1946 jand T'll i Monday. Our LASSIE FEATURE | AT CAPITOL FOR FINAL SHOWINGS Lassie, the collie which set a Hollywood record by winning star- dom in her first picture, “Lassie Come Home,” chalks up another “first” of the canine world in her second picture, “Son of Lassie.” She plays a dual role in the new Tech- nicolor hit showing at the Capitol tonight for the last two times. In opening scenes of the new M- G-M film, she appears as her- self, L just as in her first picture and after the birth of her puppi Then through the rest of the story, she portrays her own son, after he grows into a full-sized and beautiful dog. In doing so, Lassi¢ also resumes “her” rightful sex. ‘“She” actually is a male collie. ORGANIZING OF JUNEAU BAND ON NEXT THURSDAY Musicians of tne city, profession- als and amateurs, will meet Thurs-| day night at 8 o'clock in the Grade ool auditorium and an attempt will be made to organize a Juneau City Band. | > meeting will be a prelimin- cssion for the purpose of as- ning just how many musicians there are in Juneau who will join an organization for public appear- ances, a strictly —nen-profitable, public-spirited organization. Musicians who own their own in-, struments, or who can borrow, are asked to attend for organization purpo: only so that instrumenta- tion for a band may be ascertained. If it is possible to organize a hand, a capable director will be en- aged. The Rotz Club is backing he band or GIRL SCOUT NEWS NOTES It was just like a play as a group of Girl Scouts of Troop No. 9 worked for their First Class Hostess Badges, at the regular troop meet- ing Thursday. afternoon. Five girls took part, representing Mrs. Van Astor, the hostess, her distinguished guest, the butler and his wife and the French maid. 5 Being very realistic, “Mrs. Van Astor” had cocktails served in the lcunge; dinner was prepared and eaten amid sparkling conversation and coffee was served in the draw- ing room. | While this was being rehearsed in one of the Legion Dugout rooms, the remaining Scouts were working on their flag badges, learning the various ways of carrying and dis- playing our national flag. There was only one Scout absent, bet she was sorry she missed the fun. Mrs. Malcolm was with us, and Miss Elle was able to come a little | later. We closed the meeting with | the Scout circle singing the “Pine | Trees” song. H Some dues were collected, and all ' remaining dues should be in before | president, Shirley | Casoerson, secretary, Lynn Bodding and treasurer, Pat Waugh, and all of Sergeant-at-Arms. MARJORIE MALCOLM, Reporter.| b n b AT DRINK KING BLACK LABLL! Newiy Notes From Skagway SKAGWAY, Alaska, March 3. (Special Correspondence) —The card party given by the Florence Cir-| cle of the Eastern Star lodge on| Tuesday evening at Hall was well attended, ing 12 tables of pinochle and four of bridge. J ered in the big banquet hall down the Alaska Transfer Company. The for stairs and the bridge players were O'Daniels were married two weeks which sponsored the drive, has an- in one of the upstairs rooms. Pino- chle prizes were won by Jack Hoyt and Nancy Shulters; bridge prizes went to Arnold Gutfeld and Mrs Charles Rapuzzi. Sandwiches and coffee were served at the conclu- sion of play. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Calkins receiv- ed the news of the birth of their| first grandchild on February 21 at her home in Juneau on the Norah by the mayor of the City of Ju-| Houston, Texas. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Julian K. Pawley. The with her hon, Dr. Polley, and fam- Health and the president of the baby was named Martha Lorimer. Mrs. Herbert Riewe left on the months, having been east most of amount collected during the drive train Tuesday for Whitehorse, from which point she will fly to An- chorage where she was called by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Lew Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Pennington They came from Whitehorse for short vacation. William Schmidt, Fairbanks, and Ottis Bobbitt, Anchorage, were reg- | istered at the Pullen House this week. ; Mrs. Mavis Soldin is helping out| at the elephone office on the eve-| ning shift. Mr. and Mrs. Johny O'Daniel will the Masonic move from the Pullen House to the the there be- small home belonging to Mary Pul-| para len near the Annex. Mrs. O'Daniel Pinochle players gath- has resigned from her position at Thomas Parke, General Chairman ago, the bride Bea Hillery. being the former Dr. and Mrs. Clayion L. Polley and sons, Errest and Roger, and Mrs. Edna Polley, were dinner guests at the Fredsell home last Wednesday evening | | Mrs. Edna Polley will return to, after spending five weeks here ily. from Mrs. Polley has been absent Juneau for the past nine the time. Hans Soldin will neau on the Norah. days visit with his daughter and! husband, Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Elmer | Jones, he will fly to Los Angeles leave for Ju- After a few THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE i sending one patient to the states; care, and it is only through th’fiL:gislanve session, was “well up UNEAU, ALASKA he rear wheels broke through and in attempting to ex cate the truck with a drag line, it was turned over and badly damaged POLIO FUND DR THRILLING STORY OF ADVENTURE IS FUND DRIVE | The recently held drive for the |Story of “Frenchman’s Creek,” the benefit of the National Foundation | Daphne du Maurier novel, has of Research and Education, and for |reached the screen in all its sweep- e of victims of infantile|ing slory. Paramount is the pro- sis or other crippling diseas- | ducer of -this glorious film of the 32.02, Mrs, Same title and the Technicolor ver- 'sion has all the power and scope Club Which the author injected into her “Rebecea.” es, netted the sum of $5: the Juneau Woman's nounced One-half of this amount has been Sh ate, played by Arturo de sent on to the national headquart- a4 as fascinating Englishwoman ers of the Foundation in New York |Lady Ro(fk{llpzlltxln_. p_urllruyvd ‘by City, while the remainder which J0an Fontaine, brings to movie- oers a tale of thrilling adventure. There are thrilling scenes aplenty wonderful story and will be shown for the last two times to- night at the 20th Century. ——————— goes to the fund for the benefit of &' Gastineau Channel polio victims has been deposited in the B. M. Behrends Bank here. The local funds are administered | neau, the Territorial Commission of BILL DRAFTING BY RIVERS IS RIGHT UP | The Attornéy General's Office, (bill-drafting agency for the special Juneau Woman's Club. It was pointed out that the total is only a fraction of the cost of for a year's hospitalization and these drives that the combined results of throughout the country work can be carried on. on work for the legislators at the opening of the session yesterddy, The romantic love story of a pir- "~ PAGE FIVE 0000 (H | Again TONIGHT In the pulsing dark of * midnight her beating heart told her ...thisisit ... the romance every woman hopes to know .. . RENCHMANS CREEK A MITCHELL LEISEN production “with Basil Rathbone « Nigel Bruce * Cgoit Kellaway * Ralph Forbea IN TECHNICOLOR EB'O'.DESY"VA' xocutive Producer Directed by MITCHELL LEISEN From the Novel by A Paramount Picture Daphne du Maurier | | U RO spent a few days in Whitehorse this for a visit with relatives and medi- week. They returned on Thurs- cal attention. day afternoon. | The J.W.C., through Mrs. Parke and her committee members, wish X to express their sincere apprecia- i The town recently received the 50 . . 5 tion to each one who helped carr, Mr. and Mrs. George Lagoe and teiephones it' has been awaiting lh'.‘n\l.:)hl l{,mo ‘:‘“v(. \;,: Robcr{ family, Mary Jane and Donald, from the War Surplus Property{ couonlin and Mrs. Scott Murphy according to a statement by At- |torney General Ralph Rivers. | In preparing the avalanche of lpaper work connected with draft- ling and arranging bills for presen- tation at the session, Mr. Rivers is being assisted by his new legislative Attentions===- PAINTERS are leaving Saturday night for Seattle, and Duluth, Minn., their former home. Mr. and Mis. Lagoe have been in Skagway for the past 15 months. Ed Fayette fiew to Juneau Tues- day and from there will go by plane to Seattle on a short business trip. All of last week's flu victims at it. the White Pass Hospital have re- covered and are up and about. Mrs. Mary Pullen will chaperon the Queen of Skagway, Miss Viola Sullivan, to Whitehorse next week. They will leave on Wednesday to give Viola a chance to work for a few votes there and be there on the opening day. The excursion train with a goodly portion of the residents of the town will leave at 7 o'clock Friday morning. Superintendent of the Skagway Schools, Walter Savikko, and Ju- nior High teacher, George Parkko, were both absent from school this week because of the flu. The city ‘has granted the newly reorganized American Legion post the use of the USO building for their meeting place. The first steps in the formation of an Auxiliary have been taken and it is hoped that by the middle of March the women will be organized and ready to do their part in the important projects before the Legion and Auxiliaries. The attendance at the last P-TA mesting on Wednesday afterncon was small due to the illness of many of the members. “Boots” Everett Snider, returned on the Norah for a 60-day term- inal leave after a long period of éuther officers except Ann Reischal service in the South Pacific. He is ! were thgre, and Gale Page t00k the husband of Rose Tropea Snider. ! | Ann’s jol | | J. C. Feero and M. F. Valenta,' two Gi's, were guests at the Pullen House for a few days this week. WEDNESDAY—MARCH 6 Refreshments “BAKED ALASKA STRAWBERRIES” “SHRIMP SALAD WITH SHRIMP IN IT” ALL VISITORS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AND ENJOY THE “OLDTIMERS"” HOSPITALITY You €annot Afford to Miss This |Sixth and Broadway. {nad: colten were: aerved: atter thei the collegtion jars and donated ad- Board. The Longshoresman’s Union met Friday evening at their hall on Sandwiches | meeting. The annual ball given by thej Skagway Volunteer Fire Depm‘t-' ment was one of the nicest given ! in the town for a long time. The Eagle’s Hall was crowded. Doc! Polley and his orchestra furnished the misic. ! Mrs. Roscoe Elder was a passen- | ger for Cowley on Tuesday's train, for a short visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elder have purchas- ed the McLeod house near the rail- road shops. Miss Doris Dahlby, Skagway vis- itor from Whitehorse, returned to! her home on Tuesday. Miss Dnh!byf was a_guest at the Pullen House! while here. Miss Mary Rose Stuckey arrived on the Norah from Seattle for an indefinite visit with Mr. and Mrs.| M. V. Rafferty. Miss Stuckey nnd] Mrs. Rafferty are sisters. : i Sgt. Thomas E. Bennett and wife | are leaving for the States after a. long period of service here. Sgt.| Bennett has been stationed at the| Tank Farm. | Percy Colton’s oil delivery truck met with a bad accident Friday when it went through a bridge near the White Pass Hospital. One of counsel, Charles T. Smith. Mr. Smith will assist in all legislative work passing through the Attor- ney General's office. The new attorney arrived here early last'week. He is a 1935 grad- |uate of the Law School at North- western University and has been were especially helpful, as was Don Skuse, who solicited all the adver- tising. Many thanks were also” ex- tended to the merchants who so readily cooperated in locking after vertising space, and to both the Alaska Press and the Daily Alaska Empire for the publicity given. affiliated with a number of law - D |firms in the States. He plans to HowlTM "o'I'ES apply for admission to the Alaska Bar, Sl — e Five patients were admitted to DR. R. N. HESTER St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. They| Eye Specialist from Ketchikan, were Clay Scudder, surgical; Bill will be at the Juneau Clinic about Cote, medical; Mrs. Edwin Cox,|Mar. 11 for a few days. ‘Appoint- medical; Irvine Lind, surgical; Ed- ments may be made by -calling win Ramsey, medical. | Clinic, No. 644, (206-t1) Pete Gerschwind, a medical pat-| - APttt ient, was discharged. | DRINK KING BLACK LABE Exclusive Franchise . Largest manufacturer of its kind has available distributorship for line of mobile conveying equipment now used by leading corporations—grain, sand, gravel, coal, etc. Noncompetitive, pa- tented machinery backed by full manu- facturer's cooperaticn. Experience in machinery lines not essential. Prefer young, aggressiive sales-minded man. Invesiment of approximately $5,000.00 required for flooring sample equip- ment. Reply in detail. 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