The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 12, 1946, Page 5

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TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1946 T = We happily presentes-- SOMETHING WONDEREFUL MUSIC . . . as only GINNY can sing it! LOVE. . . as only BOB can entangle it! a1 THEY'LL TAKE YOU JUST LIKE THEY' “TOOK" The TOWN! with Alan CURTIS * Martha O'DRISCOLL “SHADY LADY will start at ANOTHER HILARIOUS “FLICKER FLASHBACK” PLUS— The Triangle Cleaners You Can Depend Upon the QUALITY of Qur WORKMANSHIP Wi NOW HAVE 48-HOUR SERVICE JUST CALL GREEN 559 BOX 2315 FRED R. WOLF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR “HOUSE WIRING OUE SPECIALTY” COMEDY ...asonly COBURN can "dingle” it! || oniversar THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA "SHADY LADY,"” AT 1'Norah Here From South CAPITOL TONIGHT . musical comedy -— “Shady Lady"—comes to the Capitol tonight for a run of three nights. Steamer Princess Norah arrived in Juneau yesterday evening at 6:15 oclock from the south and sailed Charles Coburn, comedian; Gin- last night at 11:45 o'clock for ney Simms, one of the Nation's Skagway. first ladies of songs and Robert Incoming passengers disembark- | Paige who “can't help singing” are ing at Jumeau were John Conta, the stars, The story is centered about Co- |burn as “Colonel” Appleby and his niece, played by Ginny Simms. The Jchn H. Hood, Mona Martin, Julia Martin, Margaret Nefsy, M. F. Os- walt, Muriela G. Schad, George A. “Colonel” tries to go straight with Schukel, John J. Schubel the assistance of his niece, wWho Archie W. Shiels, Mrs. Shiels, sings at a Chicago night club. On James A. Smith, Norma C. Smith, their way to Chicago they meet the Norma J. Smith, Thomas A. Smith, deputy state’s attorney in charge of Paul Thomas, Forest Webb, Albert |gambling and rackets, yed Dby White, John MacDonald, Charles |Robert Paige. The ow of the W. Young, Lillian Young night club where Miss Simms Leaving for Skdgway were: Ru- is Marty, played by Alan Curt dolph Haas, Mrs. J. B. Harris, J smooth and ruthless racketeer. The B. Harris, W. D. Burfield, John state's attorn attempts to arrest Mansell, F. H Mrs. 1 Wal- the night club owner, who black- tonen, C. E. mails him ty, Clifford Thomas, S R: Hermann, T. J. Pierc J Miss Simms and Paige fall in 14 after quarrels and misunderstand- Mildred Peru- |ing. A more mature romance is such. 3 presented by Coburn and Kathleen The Norah returns to Juneau to- Howard, who portrays Paige’s morrow morning and sails south | wealthy aunt at 10 o'clock. D COAST GUARD T0 BE " EXPANDED IN ALASKA Joan Crawford io Sue for Divorce It is anticipated that postwar LOS ANGELES, March 12.—AcC- Coast Guard operations in Ala |tress Joan Crawford, winner of the will far exceed prewar establish- | Motion Picture Academy vd for ments, although the Coast Guard the best feminine portrayal in pic- tures during 1945, has prepared to |sue her estranged husband for is not yet in any position to make any definite commitments at this time, according to information giv- |divorce, her attorney, Neil S. Mc- en Delegate E. L. Bartlett by Ad- fcarthy, announces. miral J. F. Farley, Coast Guard McCarthy said actor Philip Terry, commandant |who left their home several weeks The final organization of the |ago, will be charged with general rervice in Territorial waters cannot | cruelty. Miss Crawford and Terry pe accurately determir at this | were married in 1942. She previous- time, Admiral Farley reported to |ly was the wife of Douglas Fair- Delegate Bartlett, since the post- banks, Jr., and Fanchot Tone. war strength of the Coast Guard | G s o TR is w0t yet determined. “Many new ’HARRY GODSON (pR responsibilities have been assumed | y by the service in Alaskan waters during the period of war, most of ' AGENT, LEAVES HERE them lying in the Aleutian area,” Admiral Farley stated Harry Godson, Canadian Pacific “If these are all retained for peacetime operation, considerable expansion of the service in Alaskan Railway agent in Juneau for the | past three and a half years, will | leave with his wife tomorrow morn- Wwaters over its prewar size will | ing on the Princess Norah for Vic- result. The scope of territory to toria where he will take over duties be covered is so great that very | as Wharf Agent. careful consideration would have to | Mr. Godson has been active in be given to final distribution of | the Chamber of Commerce and in the available equipment tfo Lest serve the needs of the area as a other civic and fraternal organiza- | tions during his stay here. In leav- ing this city, the CPR agent, said that, “never before have I been in a city with so many friendly, kindly people per square foot.” Stating that he and Duke— his well-known black and white collie— | would miss their daily walks t and from the CPR office in the Baranof. Mr. Godson said: “Duke | has learned to cock his ear in Gladys L. Schroy as U. S. Com- friendly recognition as we pass hat- | ! missicner at Craig, Alaska. The ap- tipping Juneau residents on our| 7 wg;)ij | pointment becomes effective April (1. | Duke has been Mr. Godson’s con- whole. Such expansion, of the ser- viee as has so far been contem- plated has necessarily been planned chiefly with a view to meeting the new responsibilities in the western area, both as respects vessels and bases.” e | NEW COM. AT CRAIG Federal Judge J. W. Kehoe in dis- trict court this morning appointed Joel W. Baker, Hannah E. Edwards, | | TEEN-AGE ISSUE COMES UP FRIDAY | NIGHT MEETING fain Headquarters at USO Be Discussed When it became known that the USO was definitey to cease opera- tion about the middle of March the question was raised if at this time an endeavor should be made to pur- chase the equipment and set up a headquarters for the Teen-Aj of the town 80 that this might' be €d a meeting was called on F evening, March 1, of the represer tatives of the various organization: and of interested individuais. ¥ lowing the discussion th asked that all organizations sented the inforn consider underwritin project with 1d the total cost of one year tion. On Friday of this w 15, tho matter will have en a answer. The represen- tatives of the organizations and in- r individuals are to report t time the amount they will * to the project individuals who desire to participate should plan to attend that mecting or send their contri- bution: Teen-Ag fore that time to “The , care of P.O. Box 7. -+ - ADAK NAVAL BASE IS NOT TO BE ABANDONED Stating that the navy was “iully alive to the strategic importance of the Alaskan Secretary For- restal recently assured Delegate Bartlett that the naval base’at Adak would not be abandoned The Secretary's assurances were given following Delegate E. L. Bart- lett's expressed belief that the main- tenance of adequate naval forces in Alaska during the period ahead is imperative Congressional action in appro- priating’ funds will be the ruling factor in determining the scale up- on which all naval bases of the United States can be maintained The appropriation bill for the Navy Department is now being consider- ed in Congress, but until it is ed by both houses, it is not possible to determine what funds will be available for Alaska bases, but it is understood substantial sums have Leen requested by the navy. D e e 0 s s v w0 . . g TIDE TABLE L . . . MARCH 13 4 e LOw tide 4:41 am, 531t e e High tide 10:52 am., 152 ft. e e Low tide 17:31 pm, 0.1 ft. e . . . . o0 000000000 e it DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! ‘Question of Funds fo Main- . | SUINEAU WOMAN'S CLUB 11100 ANNIVERSARY TEA TO BE GIVEN ON MARCH 23 A birthday tea commemoraling the 31st annive ry of the or ization of the Federation of n's Club will be given Saturday, at the home of Mrs. Mil- March 23, dred R. Hermann, with Past Pres- idents of the Juneau Woman's Club as hostesses The hours are from 2:30 o'clock to 5 o'clock Invitations are being issued to the wemen members of the Legisla- ture and to the wives of legisla- tors, and to the Douglas Island Womans Club. All JW.C. 1 bers and other womon of e ( nel area who are ( i 1= id FUKD FOR EDUCATION PROPOSED, CONGRESS; BENEFIT FOR ALASKA Alacka would be in line to receive its portion of $6,000,000 a year aid to public elementary and sec- ondary thr 1 n author- ization introduced by Congre > of Georgla. The bill authorizes an annual ap- propriation of $300,000,000 “for the purpose of more nearly equalizing public elementary and public sec- ondary-school opportunities among and with the States”, the term “States” includes Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, An:eri- can Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam and the district. of Cclumbia. fof schools bill The territories and poss would be apportioned two percent of this sum annually. -o DELEGATE'S VISITORS Glenn B. Waiker of Fairbanks has been a recent Washington vis- itor and has called on Delegate Bartlett. Mr. Walker represents the Good Year Tire and Rubber Company in the Territory Miss G va B. Shregg of Fair- banks has included Washington on her vacation trip through the States, Miss Shregg is with Wells Alaska Motors, Virgil D. Stone of Anchorage has called on Delegate Bartlett while in the capital con official businoss. Mr. Stone is with Civil Aeronautics Administration. Captain and Mrs, Donald W. Linck of Fairbanks have been in Washington. Dr. Linck has just re- turned from overseas with the army in Germany and Italy and has been released from service. He will take his residency in , radiology at the University of Virginia where he received his medical degree, . There are business offices devot- ed exclusively to the business of promoting and managing contests. stant companion in the office and | about town during his Juneau so- “ journ. The congenial Canadian said he was getting used to people say- | ing: “Gosh, I'll miss Duke,” as soon | as they learned of Mr. Godson’s | leave-taking. “They usualy recover | and add the Godsons too,” he said | with a smile, “but I really think | |Duke is responsible for a great many friends we've made here.” — e, — DOUGLAS | NEWS | DIWC MEETS WEDNESDAY The Douglas Island Woman's Club will meet tomorrow evening at 8 {o'clock at the Leonard Allen apart- ment in the Government School. Mrs. James Barras will act as as- sistant hostess for the evening. As part of the entertainment, Mrs. Maxine Williams of Juneau has offered to show her collection of - colored slides, depicting the wild flowers of Alaska. A cordial welcome has been ex- tended to all Douglas residents to attend the meeting. e OASIS CAFE NOW RVING Robert Churchill, owner-manager of the Oasis Cafe and Bar, an- snounces that the Club wds now serving dinners after 6 pm. to evening diners. Bob Capstick, Chef, offers a menu choice of many var- ieties. | Aléiska -MEIVQetronies JIM LANGDON-—Manager Box 2165 217 Seward St. Phone 62 Anytime MARINE RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND RECEIVERS — BENDIX DEPTH RE- CORDERS — HALLICRAFTER RECEIV- ERS — BENDIX HOME RADIOS AND COMBINATIONS LARGE STOCK DRY BATTERIES AND RADIO TUBES Mail Orders Prompily Filled Complete Radio Repair Service Performed by Government Licensed Experienced Technician WRITE FOR INFORMATION et b P r e eeeeeees) FERRAROS RETURN T0 MAKE HOME IN JUNEAU After visiting in Juneau for about two months, Mr. and Mrs, William F. Ferraro, son-in-law and daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack. Clark, decided to make this city their per- manent home. As a result of this decision they made a brief trip tc their former home in Seattle tc wind up their affairs there, return- ing tp Juneau last Friday. He is now employed at Hutching: Econonty Market. 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