The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 30, 1946, Page 5

'IULSDAY APRIL 30, 1946 e 2 FILM "THRILL OF ROMANCE" IS BILL SHOWING, CAPITOL A picture with music and splen- idid Technicolor is the “Thrill of Romance” showing at the Capitol |Theatre. Van Johnson and Esther| Williams are starred and Carleton “little. bird” had whispered it about that Thursday was her birth- | day. Tea, cake and cookies were| served by the hostess ' | Mrs. Everett Snider and sisler,! |Mrs. Marte Rogers, will return to| | Skagway next week to settle their |father’s estate. All the property will be sold. Mr. Tropea owned the Broadway Theatre, the Golden North Hotel, Skagway Bakery and the Tropea home. He came to Alagka first in 1899. | Young, Lauritz Melchoir, Frances | Gifford, Henry Travers, Spring By-| Mr, and Mrs. A. C. Logan have! ington and Vince Barnett are in the |purchased the Byrd residence on| cast.” | State ana 9th streets | “Thrill of a Romance” is the en-| | ichanting story of a beautiful swim-| Ray G. Day and wife asked to be, (ming instructor who is rushed off remembered to all their old friends | her feet by a highly cuccessful|in Skagway. The Days are nc\v: young business man (Mr. Young). Wrangell residents. Mr. Day was | .eymcon at a swank resort|formerly with the Customs Service 1 interrupted by his being called here away to Washington business, and| ety { then the lonely bride nilee(s \/;an, Complimenting Mrs. Noel Pen- an Air Corps major on leave after| ., e ] 25k A T SRR Po- | NS00 and Ms. bk tongle 0 cific area. Almost before they realize it, they find themselves in love with each other, but both realize Esther is in & most awkward position — and SO SORRY ——— BUT IT MUST GO TONIGHT VOUR FAVORITE RED-HEAD G- pcTURE IN TECHNICOLOR! with FRANCES GIFFORD LAURITZ MELCHIOR YAN JORNSON ~nd His Orchestra COMPLETE SHOWS 17:20—9:30 FEATURE STARTS 7:40—9:50 4 ton was the dessert bridge given h\"l {Mrs. Mavis Soldin and Mrs. Mark Lee at the Soldin home last Wed-! nesday evening. The party, one of ! the mest attractive of the .scwml; social affairs this spring, was at- she sends Van away. Before he|ioncaq by Mesdames No2l Penning- ¢ leaves, the two get lost in the|ion william R. Sutton, Mary Me- | woods and dawn finds Young re-|cann Arnold Gutfeld, Phillip Ol- | |turning from his trip. |sen, C. A. Carroll, Charles Rapuzzi, | The complications are fast, fur- p 'y pahl Kent Fuller, L. Mc- s Mt & |Guane, Charles Tunley, David J.| S | Mulcare, L. H. Johnson, Harry| # Honius, and the Misses Lottie Gaf- N e w s y N oles fey and Mary Pullen. Prizes were won by Miss Gaffey, Mrs. Tunley, | Mrs. Mulcare and Mrs. Gutrcld.] SKAGWAY, Alaska, April 20— (Special Correspondence) Mrs. Pennington is leaving for her| home at White Pass next week afterf |spending the winter in Skagway,! and Mrs. Sutton will be leaving' iwhen her husband, with the en- !gineers, completes his assignment! here. Chamber of Commerce met in regu- ' { lar session April 15, following a Fiora Jean Wright, small daugh-| lunch served by the Women's Aux- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wright,| fliary of the Presbyterian Church.|W2s baptized in the Presbyterian Twenty-two members and one guest Church on Sunday morning. were present. The matter of the { City buying the Goklen North Hotel| Lts. M. Moscrop, C. DesBiens and from the heirs of the late James J. M. Chipman are registered at Tropea, was discussed at soma the Pullen House while enjoying a length and a committee finally was feW days in Skagway. The young| appointed to look into the matter ladies are nurs | very thoroughly and present their X findings at-a later meeting. On| Among the guests at the Pullen the committee are D, J. Melcare, House this week are C. D. Allen, Mary Pullen, C. A. Carroll, K. L. San Francisco; Louis E. Vogelovich, Fuller and H. Riewe. A letter of Washington; R. B. Linbockerm, thanks to the Rev. Fredsell for his,Sgnta Monica, Calif.; Jack “W. fine work in the organization and Smith, Oklahoma City; Okla.; J. S, the community was ordered written, | F1y, Seattle, and H. B. Thornquist.| A committee to find out the town's, Wrangell. reaction to a “Days,of '98” program for the Pan Américan Goodwill Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ward of tour due here early in July was Haines spent several days in Skag- also appointed. Officers for 1946 Way- will be elected at the April 29 meet- ing. y | Remcmber—Tom & Jerry ARE HERE ‘TCO! TOMORROW- A GREAT COMEDY 'CAST in ‘STEPPIN’ IN SOCIETY” \ o e tarm e v e——— SPECIALISTS | IN Hair Styling COLD WAVING PERMANENTS STYLING SHAPING Baranof Beauty Salon OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Phone 538 A. C. Kirkman and C. M. Jones, ; g |Juneau residents, were in Skagway { Lilian Martha Johnson and ihis week. +ses-=s | Thaddeus O. Corwin were united in marriage April 15, U. 8. Commis-| Skagway residents were Invited to | sioner Mary MecCann perrormmg‘anend a public farewell reception the ceremony. {for the Fredsell family on Mon-| |day evening at the Raecrelt!oni Douglas ‘Blanchard has returned Center from 8:30 until 10:30. The home via plane from Juneau. Helaffalr was planned by the Church arrived in Juneau last week. Mr. officials and the Ladies Auxiliary. Blanchard went out to Seattle for| medical attention. i The City Council met in regular . |session Monday evening. In addi- Fred Cederburg returned on theition to the regular business trans- | last Norah after spending several acted, two applications for cocktail weeks in Vancouver. |bars were disapproved. The second Eread.(ng was made of the ordinance Silas Dennis, son of Mr. and Mrs. which provides that until the pop- Chas Dennis, has recently receiv-|ulation of Skagway shall reach! ed his discharge from the Armed 1500 or more there will be no more forces and is now at home with his liquor licenses or cocktail bar Ii- parents. Mrs. Dennis, his mother, censes granted. TkLere are now was discharged from St. Ann’s|four liquor stores and three cock- Hospital in Juneau the first of the teil bars. Gilbert Koffel was ap- week and will return home soon. pointed town clerk and treasurer Mrs. Dennis has been in Juneau'on a full time basis. several weeks for medical attention. | - Henry Benson Labor Commissioner Ex-Service Man i Friendly to Labor ! (Paid Advertisement) H. B. Thornquist, manager of the Bank of Alaska at Wrangell, is combining business with pleasure while in Skagway. Mr. Thornquist was last here in 1943 and has a host of friends. He has also been helping out in the Skagway bank. Mr. Thornquist was a guest of the Chamber of Commerce and com- mented approvingly upon its pro- gram. Mrs. Clara Connors arrived by, stcamer and will visit with her| daughter, Mrs. Arnold Gutfeld and family. { b 2 g Oscar Selmer, who has béen here visiting. her mother for several weeks, has left for his home in - Portland, Oregon. . FERN'S STUDIO That Mother’s Day Portrait THE BEST FOR HER Phone 567 Second Street Orrin Edwards and son David| flew home from Juneau after “'i brief visit in the Capital City. Eighteen schoolmates were invit- ed to partake of a picnic supper and wiener roast. on Monday eve- ning at the home of Phyllis Olsen, Liquor Store, ex-mortician and ex-|the occasion being her eleventh tensive property owner in Skagway, |birthday. Supper was served in was a passenger on the Norah for;the yard and the youngsters had a the States where he will spend sev- | wonderful evening. |eral months because of ill health. Les Powell, owner of Powell’s The Rev. Paul Prouty, skipper of the Princeton Hall will take over the Sunday services of the Pres- byterian Church after the depar- ture of the Fredsells. He will serve until the arrival of Dr. Farris from | E. Butterfield will leave on the|Seattle. {next boat for the States. He stated ithat the ‘first time he came to | Alaska many years ago, it cost him $15.00. The Woman's Club put on their; play, “Hill Billy Courtship” Friday evening April 26, at the High School Auditorium. Skagway residents have been without butter for several weeks be- cause the merchants had their sup- |plies stolen on the boat while en- The favofite remark in Skagway route here. Being allowed but one- the past two weeks has been “Lookfourth of a pound per person each out for my arm.” The majority of |week, the residents feel that if the adults and children have availed guilty parties are apprehended and themselves of the free vaccxnatlon}they are allowed to sit on the jury, service offered by Dr. P. I. Dahl. |the penalty would not be nice. This has happened three times since but- ter was rationed. mKANl FEEL AT FOME [ . HARBOR MACHINE SHOP - MOTORS REBUILT — STERN BEARINGS -- MACHINING, MILLING znd WELDING West 11th and F St., Phone 876 B Luther Phillips passed away at the T. B. Sanatorium about ten o'clock Friday morning after an| The school children were given |extended illness. The youth, 16/Easter parties in their various years of age, came here from|rcoms Friday before Easter. Egg Petersburg. He is survived by his;hunts were the principal diversion. imother, Mrs. Dora McGilton, and| All of the teaching staff with |two sisters, Rose and Lillian, all of |the exception of Miss Lottie Gaf- fey have notified the school board of their resignations. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA Pt 4 Air View of | § i Smashed and derailed cars lie along the right of way of the Burling the San Francisce beund Exposition Flyer chashed into the rear afternoon. (AP Wirephcto) CARSON LAWRENCE |IMOGENE WARDTO BUYS INTERESTIN | BEATGOVERNOR'S SULLY'S BAKERY HOUSETOMORROW Bakery, announced today that Cur»‘wm Speak 'O G"I S[OU' o s, oo oieee: | and Brownie Leaders- | AWVS Meets 5P.M. | m Sully's Bakery and will take over the mancgement of the busi- | ness May 1. T the! Miss Imogene Ward of the Uni- ! versity of Alaska Extension Ser- vice will speak before Girl Scout Sully will not be active in business after that date, devotiny and Brownie leaders tomorrow af- terneon at 2 o'clock at the Gover- | his time to the Juneau-Young nor’s’ home. Hardware Cempany, of which he is now Cco-owner. Lawrence was assoclated with the rain Wredk n Railroad in N of the Advance ALL NEW SHOW TONIGHT! BUSTER CRABBE ARLINE JUDGE m “Tke Contender” HE COULDN'T WIN ... BUT HE PILES ALL THE THRILLS . . . PUNCHES IN ONE SMASH HIT . . . PLUS WALLACE FORD “INSIDE THE LAW" TEOMCENTURY FSHINGNEWS B o TEMPTING FLAVOR to “EVERYDAY” DISHES ! Your grocer has Reliance Spices and Extracts TO- NIGHT T0- IGHT A subdued, empty-looking city iloat watched the last of the larg- | est halibut fleet ever to clear port for outside waters today. The smaller, remaining boats were gotting ready to go gillnet- ting, The following halibuters iced up at the last minute at the Juneau Cold Storage Co.: Sitka, skippered Capt. William Doucett; Capt.| Woele's Linda; Capt. Orvillé | s Tucker; Capt. James Hou- | on’s Addington Capt. Carl Weidman's troller | Helena also took on ice and bait preparatory to sailing today. | The Cold Stdrage Co. said the bait-boat Good Tidings is due again | y with another 200 barrels of herring. Y% ny Ed W perville, TIL., after Flyer on Thursday THEKROCKOUT” IS SUREKNOCKOUT AT 20TH CENTURY Sport fan see fhe latest Contender and coml tonight. ™ The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE i i ERIC FRIED HERE | Eric Fried of Pola: Taku, ar- rived in Juneau y y., He Is| staying at the delighted to ture “The r Crabbe Century Srabbe’s role of a poor who enters a boxing win the with mo- 11 as joy. a fe fight realistic as any real life. Add will be he “20th cempetition FAILLE SMOCKS $7.95 ments of pathos There . are, quit scenes you ‘have e to the many other dramatic seen in < lpakery for 10 years, and last year t The leaders will meet to hear moments in the picture: the girl \ ) ) E‘:;’:‘:efie:yz :i:{mlza\ke.r)(': ‘::;?”servlcc may be utilized in helping o g B Spny S'gill\' win badges. . {pit ¢ f[zk(gz;yzfis “gxalk::;“;&":t % ‘oper { At 5 p.m. members of the AWVS | Lawrenc‘e said Sully, LA | will meet for a business session at the people of Juneau want and th(;i”m Quusinors dome, scrvice and merchandise will con- | tinue to maintain its high stand-| ard, ,e- | { LEADERS OF GIRL SCOUTS WILL MEET There will be a meeting of all| |Girl Scout Leaders from the | ‘Bmwnlc as well as the lnLermr:d-I iate Troops at the Governor's House | jat 2 o'clock, Wednesday afternoon, May 1. Since there will ke impor-| A May. Day Tea will be given by | tant discussions about the Court o(; the W.SCS. of the Methodist|Awards, Girl Scout Camp at Eagle| Church Thursday afternoon m.thc;Ri\'er this summer and other im-| church narlors, and a cordial inyi- ' Portant matters, it is urged that) tation is extended to all friends to!all leaders be present. | attend. The hours will be from 2/ B2 o'clock to 5 o'clock. Miss Ruth Brooks will be hostess (GIRL SCOUT NEWS for the afternoon, arnd Mrs. Nina| g Anderson Is chairman of the com- | «Romance in Piff Piff Land," a mittee in charge of arrangements. [piay given at the Sweesthearts Tea | A musical program at 3:45 o'clock 'on valentine’s Day, was given for! with Mrs. Ronald Lister giving|ihe third time in front of the, several vocal selections, has been Legionnaires in a meeting held in! armngedx Pouring during the after-|(he Legion Hall Tuesday night at nocn witl be Mesdames Hougendob- ja o'clock. The characters are Fran- ler, Leihman, Treat, Knight, Foster |ces Kingsbury as King Flip, Shirley and Phelps. |Casperson as Prince Charming, and | Serving will be Mrs. Jane Me- Marjorie Malcolm as Princess Liz,| Mullen, Mrs. Helen Cheney and a comic tragedy in which all are| Mrs. Berna West. {killed in the end. | ‘Thursday afternoon the girls of !Scout Troop 9 held their meefing! {in the Bvergrpen Bowl. After the meeting, games guch as tag, thrce‘ GLOVEMAKING CLASSES BE HEI-D MAY 6, 1' |deep and last crllu;?lc out were play-| snow-slide | Miss Imogene: Ward of the Uni- rumble down a slope. ] versity Extension Service announces; One of the things discussed was the glove-making classes will be going out to Paula K.'Cook’s house held afterncons and evenings of|for the weekend around the sec- May 6, 7 and 8. |lond week in May. It would be just The afternoon classes are sche- like camp With a schedule and ev- duled ‘to meet at 1:30 o'clock in erything. Pauld has a lovely house the penthouse of the AEL. and P. in the country. Company building, while the ev —Marjorie Malcolm, Reporter. ning classes which are for the ac- et 1 commodation of office workers, are; being held in the Home Economics BA"D pRA(“(E IS | SCHEDULED TONIGHT Room of the Juneau High School at 8 o'clock. | ‘The following materials are re- quired for the glove-making, and Miss Ward urges that each member! of the classes be sure to come pre- pared with all items; manila fold- er or lightweight cardboard for WSCS of Methodist Church Giving May Day Tea Thursday | | | 3 | 1 | The usual practice of the Juneau City Bang is scheduled for 8 o'clock tonight in the Grade School audi- torium. Several new- musicians are NOTES A few friends bidden to take their sewing and spend the after- noon with Mrs. Phillip Olsen, turn- ed the tables and surprised her with a handkerchief and pot- shower. ‘The proverbial Mrs. Ed Feight and Bea Farlow left on the last trip of the Leota for Haines, where they proceed to the mining property in which Mr. Feight, Miss Farlow and several other Skagwaites are interested. cutting glove pattern; sharp scis- i expected to join the organization sors; thimble; pencil, buttonhole tonight. twist, fine crochet threat, No, 18 or| o gt soatare ! 20 cotton thread or a lightweizht' As a general rule tigers kil linen thread and as fine-eyed necd.e during the daylight and leopards | as will take the thread... fnt pight, . [ Miss Ward explain how extenslon | yeporter who is in love with Bus- L == DE - ter for himself only; the golddig- ger whose sole interest in the champion is monetary and the re- tired fignt manager who comes out of his retirement to manage Bus-' ter Crabbe, and the sum total adds up to an intensely interesting melo- drama that will keep you interest- ed until the last foot of film. I FgaTts i | Rayon Stocking Sale | Develops Bad Run PATERSON, N. J. — A hosiery dealer was reported to the OPA district office by three women for overcharges on rayon stockings. The OPA investigated, refunded 50 cents each to thg trio, then col- lected $1,116 in triple damage set- tlements, for overcharges on 744 other sales of stockings turned up n the investigation. S JWC BUSINESS MEETING Junean Woman’s Club election of officers at business meeting 2! o'clock, Wednesday afternoon, at penthouse A E.L. &P. Company! Building. All members urged to at- tend. ERNESTINE \VQLFE, Sec. 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