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s ENDS TONIGHT COMPLETE SHOWS--7:25-9:30 FEATURE STARTS—8:15-10:20 Al Pearce — Dale Evans — Brad Taylor “HITCHBIKE TO HAPPINESS" ‘ r PURE © l l o Your desserts have smooth, delicate fla vor that won't bake or freeze out, whea you use Schilling pure Vanilla. Insisc on finest vanilla quality—Schilling. Schilling : “;;O“OMWM 0000406600 : THE BEST ALWAYS, IN QUALITY, SIZES AND PRICE A GARMENT MADE TO FIT YOUR PURSE "See Our Complete Line” SIZES—Small, Medium, Large—and 1 to 6 Specializing in Children’s and Infants’ Wear ——"Y ‘HOMECOMING DANCE SPONSORED BY THE v V. F. W. OF U. 8. . | ELKS' HALL—SATURDAY EVENING 2 .~ APRILZ ¢ Admission $1.20—including tax ‘ . PUBLIC CORDIALLY INVITED Szssmsesssizsescsizeaes L SeTsesssssseeissEiTiTEIEEESEEEEE VULCANIZING—Tires and Tubes PROMPT SERVICE—WORK GUARANTEED JUNEAU MOTOR CO. — PHONE 30 SsssessssrsasTIssTIEEsITsETITsssssssEEsEsTd) MUGLAS | DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP New Consiruction and Repairs Jobs Free Estimate Phone Douglas 192 m’u o ) | USE TaNgge THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRb- UNEAU ALASKA | " PROJE(IS FOR FLOOD | Acir FllM HII(HHIKE CONTROL IN ALASKA: | ess Baxler fo TOHAPPINESS™1s |~ % | | LD CREEK IS ONE BEL AU SROION ..o - by ol oo orotp e e and examination u: Ch(‘nd blough ed !nx engagement to Jm“, Hod | Musical comvdy stars Al Pearce, jn Fairbanks and Gold Creek in | film leading man, and said th |Dale Evans and Brad Taylor are jupeau has been made by Delegate would be married in June, at the teatured in the bill at the Capitol,| gaytjett in appearing before the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. |“Hitchhike to Happiness” The gouse Flood Control Committee ' Kenneth Baxter, Burlingame, Calif. Neither Miss Baxter. - Ho- drafting an omnibus flood control |diak, 32, has been previously mar- bill. ried. It is believed these two projects equest |musical score is well written with| whion s holding hearings before num- |several excellent push-over | bers. The added short feature other of the “This Is Americ -+ : i n % for the control of floods will be P festentitied “Policing Germany __|included in the measure. The re- fUNERAl SthI(ES The program makes good enter-| g uect for survey of Chena Slough FOR WM. MURPHY TO BE HELD SATURDAY {pmpnt. anticipates strengthening of its \banks against floods. The survey of |Gold Creek is desired for run-off |and water-flow retardation and soil | ‘ - [FRED AYER JOINS | {erosion en the watershed Funeral services for William i GREAI FAllS FIRM The committee has also consid- ! Murphy, who was found dead yes- ; ered the favorable report of the! terday morning by a grandson who ; ! ——— army engineers to strengthen the!went out to visit him at hi: mbm Fred W. Ayer, former newspa- dike system in Skagway and re- near Auk Bay, will be held Satur- | perman -t Juneau and, prior to his'stcration of the existing breakwater day afternoon at 2 o'clock from ato the U. S. Army in| by construction of a 300-foot exten-!the Chapel of the Charles W. Car- | 1043, D.peity Administrator of the | tion. If this project is included in!ter Mortuary. | Alaska War Finance Committee,|the omnibus flood control bill when| Dean C. E. Rice, Chaplain of the ‘has become associated with Corwin | finally drafted, funds for cmrying‘Almk.\ Pioneers, will conduct the |and Company, engineering and, out the project must be appropriat- ' services. Interment will be in the | architectnral firm of Great Falls,"ed by Congress in a'separate bill.| Pioneers Plot, Evergreen Cemetery. | entrance | Montana. In his new capacity, Ayer Th project’s cost is estimated at| The deceased was born June 15 { Wyoming, Idaho and|tion to that now requ.u'cd 1887. He married and raised his | The Corwia firm is wellknown in and one of the few left who were | gineers were engaged in the plan- | S I. t E ession Las Venlng’came affiliasted with the Alaska | Base and Gore Field in Great Falls,| A most enjoyable social evening Many stories are told by his for- |of the largest above-ground con- LJunonu Rebekahs, Lodge No. 24, in Irishman,” and of how he kept | with a capacity of 4,750,000 gallons. which the members found very en- ing under General Miles, for whom Northwest Service Command, build-| The committee in charge of re- will serve as public relations di-|$438,000 for new work and $10,000 | 1859, in Faxon, Sibley Count; ‘rector and will cover the states of annually for maintenance in addi-|Minn, and came to Juneau May | Montana, | Washington, in & n to Alaska. \ | tamily ‘ best-known oldtimers in this vicinity ',sngmeenng circles throughout the R b k h H IdS | | northwest. During the war its en- e e a S 0 ocla | members of the Alaska Pioneers' Association of 1887, which later be- |ning and construction supervision | of the U. S. Army Air Forces’ East | | Ploneers when that organization was formed. |and recently the firm Compleled‘preceded by a short business ses-! | the engineering and construction sion, was held last night by the|Mer associates in the early days, of his reputation as a “fighting | crete water tank ever designed orithe I1.0.O.F. Hall. ,cunsnucved in the United States,| A new game was introduced,|that same spirit up to the last. Murphy was fond of telling of his While in the Army, Ayer was:tertaining, and which added much | public relations officer for the to the evening’s fun. | ers of the Alhska Highway and the freshments and entertainment was' Was named. | airbases along the Northwest Stag-icomposed of Mesdames Arthur| A son, Eddie Murphy, two daugh- SRRSO eR EMBLEM CLUB TONIGHT iren are William, Dewey, Patricia, Miles and Dixie Jones and Morris j and Eileen Nelson, All are residents of Juneau. ———.——.———— several Alaskan business ncqunmt- ances to discuss prospective build-| ing and ‘engineering projects in PUENERS, (the Territory, a topic which cur-| Regular social meeting of Em- | rently is holding the interest of en- | lem Club, 8 o'clock tonight at Elks | "zmeormv firms throughout the|Hall. Good attendance expected. ! northwem (254-t1) 5 | of | Ireland as a wnoie was united with Grnat Britain in 1801. | | N . = says Mrs, wife of one of RONALD coLMaN, foyey, * “We Hollywooq wives 50 excited abong e 2% [0 Watch L the new bappeal. That’s vy 1 YEononip @ngee ‘Petal-Finisty’ Lipogicg colors 1 You, too, i €an be m, tiful wome; nre 1 in the wor] lusive “Petal !'flmorou., d, with Tangee * -Finish" like the most beay. "Petal-Finish" Lip. our lips soft anq modern colors orTangee Nagyry), Exclusive “Petal. ansh" R Ouge and Face Powder too! UPSTICKS»ROUGE—FACE POWDER AND SEE yow BEAUTIFUL You can BE! . on the Empire Builder and other Great Northern trains. No need to postpone your % train trip any longer. For tickets and reservations see or call N. D. KELLER, Agent ok Great Northern Bldg., Fourth Ave. at Union Street Seattle 1, Wash. BETWEEN SEATTLE, TACOMA, PORTLAND, SPOKANE, MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL AND CHICAGO Wed Legdmg Man} n » | President, here, and was one of the; service with the 7th Cavalry, fight- | his son, Miles, who is now deceased,’ ing route to Fairbanks. |Hedges, Dave Milner, Beatrice Al-|ters, Mrs. Elsie Jones and Mrs. In Seattle last week on behalf bagoff, Jerry McKinley and Henry| Mabel Woods, and seven grand- Corwin and Co., Ayer vxsned\Jcnkixm children, survive. The grandchild- | PAGE FIVE IlNIIII|IIlIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII SHARPE IS 'LAST TIME TONIGHT ENDORSED BY LABORGROLP | COMEDY DRAMA, GANGSTER TYPE, |/ AT20TH (ENIURY A joint CIO-A v: Face the gang- \ Juneau has endor P unul\ drama which adds a Sharpe for Commissioner wbor, new twist to the e ted shake- it was announced today Shary down racket, is now on the een the incumbent, is runni for re- at the 20th Century Theatre. election on the Democratic ticket Starring Richard Cromwell and in the primary election set for 1 pretty Mary Carlisle and boasting Tuesday. L spokesmen said a Superlative supporting cast, this Sharpe was <od over other feature is filled with tension and | candidat: because of passage of riotous laughter as Cromwell finds lthe liberalized Alaska Workmen's himself, a quist country boy,. sud- iCompensation Act at the recent denly cast as a murderous killer. session of the Legislat How he falls in love with his vic- This committee is not the Ju- tims and ends up really being neau Contral Labor Council, which a tough guy makes for a swell hour's reported this morning that the Cen- entertainment. Mary Carlisle is the tral Labor Council has off! ady who steals Cromwell's heart endorsed no candidates for the com- a7 EMERGENCY HOUSING. | iGIRl Scout NEWS NOTES PLANNED FOR ALASKA | Between 400 and 500 army A regular meeting of the Girl navy surplus housing units may Scout Troop 10 was held in the be alloted to -municipalities in| Northern Light Presbyterian Church Alaska under the terms of two re and was called to order by the cent Congressional Acts, according Donna Lee Gould to information given Delegate Bart- We opened the meeting with the lett by Jesse Epstein, Regional Di- | pledge to the flag, America the rector in Seattle of the Federal Beautiful, and gave the Girl Scout Public Housing Authority, who has' promise. been in Washingten for a rrg!om\l i Following this, the secretary, conference. i Elizabeth Wyller, collected our, Three members of Mr. Epstein’s dimes which were to go for the staff will come to Alaska in con- purpose of buying a plant for Joyce nection with this emergency hous- Rivers, a member of our Troop. ing program for veterans. Mr. Ep- Assistant Girl Scout Leader, Mrs. stein plans to go north from Seattle Mantylla, assisted us with the mak- in about six weeks. > iing of our raffia belts. Under the terms of the program.‘ At the climax of the meeting, the Federal Government would con- Mrs. Carter, our leader, handed tribute the housing units but mu-~ feach one of us our cards of cer- nicipalities must provide the land |tificate of memtership. and utilities. It is estimated the Eloise Deland, song leader, closed value of the Federal conmbuuon‘ and 10" [T h i) ith the Wishi Cir- laski in high {1 Tt i) Vs RO S S . e IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIlHIIIlIl Reporter—Betty Lou Hukill Delegate Bartlett that applications) ~— - — g DRYING TRIP CLOVIS, N. M. — Hardened rail- | roaders were startled to see bits of 'white fluttering from the observa- {tion platform of a- special train }whxch went through here bearing 282 war brides from Australia. | The white squares were diapers {for the 120 children with the |women, washed and hung on lines ion the platform to dry in the New Mexico breeze. under +this program already have/ been received from several Alaska| communities. Wanied! Men And' Women Who Are HOSPITAL NOTES Hard Of Hearing The 1ollowing medical patients g, make this simple, no risk hearing tess were admitted to St. Ann's Hospi- lw{lm Ourine :ro‘run :dua b:';‘:n *::‘mr. :h-. tal yesterday: Ed McCord, Baby byine"head noises due to hardened OF Cornell Cesar, Don Underwood and ?""mn'a“:h';‘uwfr&m:m' sy the o0 od test E. Fried; R. S. Gough, a surgical | Goiif, MALod, Joit SRS 06 oy ooy sy patient, also was admitted. ,hear better after making this simple. xDlach.i’u‘g"e_: were llv(llur l"lIlEdg;‘l p:; : 2{,«(.'{“0'..":':-:'-"'&2:"‘&"3-““' S tients, J. orpe, Mrs. V. nnett, | - and Betty June Harris; and surgi-| Butler, Mauro Drug Co. cal patient Sandra Garvin. 1 The Rexall Store s A———— THROUGHOUT 14 YEARS IN ALASKA “Pnots” © Multi-engined aireralt © Multiple crows © Stewardess service © Hot meals aloft © To link Alaska with Seattle © Two-way radio n-mdulu © To be sertificated for night and day Instrument operation INEL E P HONE VOTE IN THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY FOR GEORGE B. GRIGSBY FOR DELEGATE to CONGRESS Primary Election — April 30, 1946 (Paid Advertisement) NOTICE We Will Be CLOSED SUNDAY and MONDAY April 28th and 29th While We Move WILL GREET YOU TUESDAY, APRIL 301h - INOUR NEW STORE DE HART’S GROCERY -