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ABBOTT, COSTELLO | IN "LITTLE GIANT" AS CAPITOL'S BILL Those two sterling comedians Bud { Abbott and Lou Costello, are said { to introduce an entirely new brand § of laughter in their latest picture, { Universal’s “Little Giant,” due to- § night at the Capitol Theatre. \ The film was directed by Willjam { A. Seiter and in it he is declared § to have obtained effects never be- ! fore seen in an Abbott and Cos- Z tello vehicle. Seiter has combined ! the outstanding laugh getting gen- { ius of the screen’s two most highly paid comedians, with a creditable z plot which involvés the success § story of a country boy who goes : to the big city to make good. § | Costello is seen as the country { boy, and Abbott has a double part, ; impersonating two of the tycoons { | with whom the innocent rural youth z come in contact. The familiar role { 'of Costello being pushed around” { by his “stralght man” which has ! § made these two funny men inter- E ] § { { SHOWPLALE or Cnm Now Thoy're in Business... ANING A YELL oF A TIME® Not Since *Buck Privates Such 2 Wanderful Universol Presenrs national favorites, is declared to have been carried out with con- sumate skill. . Supporting this highly amusing team of rib ticklers, are Brenda Joyce, Jacqueline De Wit, Verduge, Mary Cleveland. ! Miss De Wit is cast as a schem= ing charmer who tries to take ad- vantage of Costello, but the bump- kin is protected by Miss Joyce in a sympathetic role, and finally is re- stored to the affection of his child- played by Miss Elena Gordon and George hood sweetheart, Verdugo. - BRENDA JOYCE JACQUELINE de WIT ELENA VERDUGO MARY GORDON ~ GEORGE CLEVELAND Screenplay by Walter De Leon Original Story by Pavl Jarrico and Richard Colling Directed by WILLIAM A SEITER Produced by JOE GERSHENSON e ADDED ° “Hl HO RODE}” —4m LICKER FLASHBACKS” —————— LATEST NEWS (ATHOLIC DAUGHTERS " PLAN MANY EVENTS Catholic Daughters of America, at their regular meeting last evening in the Parish hall, planned many coming events under the leadership of Grand Regent Mrs. Helen Mc- Alister. t 7 All members of the CDA were asked to give full representation at the Unity Octave to be held in the Catholic Church of the Nativity January 18 through 25. 1 Another public card party is plan- ned for February 14, with a Valen- tine motif, and also a Pre-Lenten party. Committee memkers in jcharge of the affair are Mrs. Maud o |Hamlin and Mrs. J. J. Klein. Mrs. ‘wuuam Biggs is to be head of ithe refreshment committee, with | Mesdames Thibodeau, Doogan and Giovanetti as assistants. 1 Mrs. McCarron was named chair- | ‘man of a social committee which will have charge of the many part- jes and get-togethers which are being planned. The first of these events is to take place in the Par-! ish hall on January 22. All new-| comers to Juneau and Douglas are cordially invited to attend from 2 to 4:30 o'clock in the afternoon,| !and to take their sewing and their! | friends. Co-hostesses for the af- fair are Mrs. W. G. Hellan and | Mrs. William Biges. i Next social meeting of the CDA; is to be held on January 28 in the YELLOW CAB CO I;‘f.,’:',i"““';""mi‘{ii'd.“"Tii'“gfifww‘i; PHONE 22 ‘planned primarily to honor the ‘mcmbers of the choir of the Cath-| Courteous Drivers — Dependable Service 24-HOUR SERVICE I e T e >Everylh1n| in Sporting Goods Plumbing © Healing Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. olic church. | S T DANCING (‘LASSES Will be resumed, Monday Jan. 20. Dorothy Stearns Roff. adv. 477-t3 BT IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlII"_‘ : Salmon Creek Country Club 3 Miles !lorlh of Juneau on Glacier Highway FINEST COUNTRY CLUB IN ALASKA DINE and DANCE to the HARMO-DEARS All Girl Orchestra COCKTAILS DINNERS STEAK DINNERS. .. LARGE SALAD . . WITH HONEY . CHICKEN DINNERS . .. LARGE SALAD . . FRENCH FRIES . . HOT BISCUITS WITH HONEY . . COFFEE or TEA ITALIAN SPAGHETTI DINNERS . . . LARGE SALAD . . . HOT BISCUITS WITH HONEY . . COFFEE or TEA (All the French Fries and Hot Biscuits you can eat) " Exclusive Membership Couniry Club Guest Cards issued to Out-of-Town Visitors by request of members.' : OPENSP.M.to4A. M. .Salmon Creek Country' Club 3 Miles North of Jueal on Glacier Highway FRENCH FRIES . . HOT BISCUITS * . COFFEE or TEA l|IIlllIIIIIIIIlIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIII||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIII||IIII||IlIII||I||IIII|III|II||IIIIIHII||llIIII||Illllllllllllllll“lIIIIIIIIIII|||IIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIII .fi-lIllllllIIIIllllII!IIIII|l|||I|IIIII|||IIIII|llIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIHlIIlIIIIIIIIIIlllllII||llllIIIII|IIIIIHIIiIIIIIIIflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII EAU, ALASKA THE DAILY.ALASKA EWRE;JU /ALASKA'S SHIPPINGCOMEDY BILL NOW 'IS OVER 10 MILLION| AT 20TH CENTURY; DOllARS DECEMBER' HAS THREE STARS, Marking the first combined star-| Barbara Stanwyck, an and Sydney Green- ner Bros.' frothy comedy writmas in Connecticut’ t to the screen at the Alaska’s commerce for December reached a peak value of over $10,- Ting efforts 000,000 according to the month's re- Dennis Mo port just issued by the Customs Of- fice. Department of Commerce. i Canned salmon shipped was val-, ued at over $3,000,000, fur-seal skins 20th Cent at $2,000,000 and mink at over $1.- | Featuring 000,000. Fresh and frozen halibut 'Gardiner and salmon was away over $1,000,- |Sh“-““l‘ 8 street, w all, Reginald Compton, Robert i Frank Jenks in sup- Joyce 000. Crabs, fish meal, fish oil, POrting roles, “Christmas in Con- muskrat and beaver shipments were ;:;”‘;“"t ‘-l the joyous x’mi\m o ed story of one sailor’s hilariou nl‘i&‘?{ar ;‘,fp;gc:rf‘wem also by | Weekend holiday and the shapely mail or baggage and also included l(;gzkil:‘i found in his Christmas the a 1 s the | Pr(ibilo:_“m paitio Seaman Jeff Jones (Dennis Mor- The following is the complete':‘:':' «11:\ just recovering fl"om f‘lglh commerce report for last month: :one ‘! b?“ S -\::m;tx:dls}\‘ll “a;]_;r, Fish: 8 bbing er Ta i Fresh and frozen (ex- |>hupel\ legs belong to Mrs. Ellza- cept shellfish) : beth Lane, lovely young mother and Halibut ; $848, wllm*‘é'“ of all she surveys from atop Salmon 600,015 the highest knoll of her Con- Other 110:228 necticut farm. Or so it would om MTs. ' fcles i Salmon, canned 3,074,507 seem from Mrs. Lane's articles which are published in “Smart Housekeep- ing,” a magazine which Jeff chan- ces to read in the hospital. In- Cured or preserved (ex- cept shellfish) : g‘e":‘mg mol;l;ccd Lo vist with the matherly TS ne bty a publicity ndec Salmon 20"1”’pubhshcx: Alexander Yardley (Syd- Shelifish: . ‘ne) Greenstreet), and tempted to Clams . 17,015 | sumple some of the marvelous cook- Crabs - 311482510 " Jef; and Yardley depart for Shrimp 33,104 the Conneticut wilds. Fish products: >-* oo Meal . 254,082 Oil . 322,694 1 Other fish products 1359( Dov GLAS Furs and fur-skins: ' Includes furs shipped ‘ 1 | { NEWS COUNCIL NEWS by mail and baggage and from Pribolof Islands during calen- dar year, 1946: . A regular meeting of the Douglas Beaver 291,606 City Council was held Monday eve- Fox: i ning in City Hall with Councilmen Black and silver ... 86,263 Wellington, Boehl, Walters, Pusich Blue . 12,610 and Cashen present hesides Mayor Red .. 48,255 Jensen and Clerk Balog, and sev- White 39,269 eral spectators. Fur-seal skins 2,000,000 Under new business a new set of Hair-seal skins . 503 City basic ordinances was ordered Marten 118,711 drawn up. Mink 1,003,108 The hours of the Assistant City Muskrat, 281,799 Clerk was discussed and her hours Otter . 59,529 and duties outlined. All other 38,389 Councilman Pusich asked for ex- Fur manufactures 1,465 tention of closing hours for liquor dispensaries, and stated dispensar- ies could not remain in business under 1 o'clock closing hours. He asked that 3:30 or 4 o'clock hours be adopted. After much discussion, the Council voted to put the deci- slon up to the people in the form of a question at the January 20 special .« Territorial election. The questior® ' would be: “Are you in fa- vor of Ordinance No. 22 closing bars at 1 o'clock am.,” and “Are you in favor of a 4 o'clock closing hour ordinance.” The council stated it would abide by the pleoples’ de- cision, and in that way know they were doing right. Live animals, mink Wool, unmanufactured Wood, timber and lumber, spruce Trophies, specimens, curios, ete. *All other articles 1,350 . 310 4,006 8,355 46,993 Total value of products of Alaska Value of United States preducts returned Total value of shipments of merchandise $9,324,285 . 371,868 10,324,285 *Items included in “all other articles” Fur seal meal Fur seal oil Oil painting DIW CLUB NEWS The Douglas Island Woman's Club announces that their program for this evening's meeting will be a book review by Mrs. Harry Wor- obec on Lowells, “Under Seven Worlds.” Mrs. M. F. Marshall will assist Mrs. S. F. Reed as hostess for the evening's affair. Meeting place is at Mrs. Reed’s home, and everyone is cordially welcome. 23,734 . 20,759 .. 2,500 RYAN'S REPORT IS READY TO SUBMIT James C. Ryan, Commissioner of Education, announces the comple- tion of the fourteenth biennial re- port from his office, covering the biennium July 1, 1944 to June 30, 1946. The report, which is submitted to the Governor of Alaska and the President of the Territorial Board of Education, contains an account of the activities of the Territorial Board of Education and the Teach- . ers’ Retirement Board. Recommen- dations from each will be present- ed for the consideration o( the 1947 Leguhture - FOUB REGISTERED GUARDS NOTICE The Douglas Unit of Alaska Ter- ritorial Guard will meet tomorrow evening in the Eaglés Hall at 7:30 o'clock. Capt. W. E. Cahill announced this would be the third round of the shooting match now in progress on the rifle range. - eee - HOSPITAL NOTES St. Ann’s Hospital has admitted Chauncey Jacobs and Mrs, Char- maine Gross for medical treatment, and discharged Mrs. L. McVey and Mrs. Vincent Yadoa. Government Hospital has admit- ted Perry Tonsgard, and discharged Registering at the Baranof yes- terday were: Charles M. Paddack and Helda Bertelson from Haines; W. R. Peterson, Anchorage; and Jessie Williams, both of Juneau. L. L. Lindstrom, Fairbanks. ) .| alive! ; as this winter season Now-— i Full Course T-Bone ® Filet New Yorkor |, Club Steak | Dinner - $3.00 A vivid beauty is yours —when our expert styl- ists and beauticians whip your skin and hair into gleaming loveliness. Call today for your appoint- ment. \ ° BARANOF BEAUTY SALON " Phone 538 {be SR 123 Seward St. PHONE 93 [COLISEUM STARTS TONIGHIT!? b«[fll 114 SHOWS at 7:25-9:30 FEATURE 7:43-9:48 FQ&,,,%‘,@QOO GO”§ “‘,./ : ———, 'S THAT DOVBLE-TROUBLE DAME! 1TS THAT'GOD 1S MY CO-PIROTGUY! THEYRE WAVING THE TIME OF THEIR LOVE-WFEINTHE ! TEASIN' AND SQUEEZIN' HIT OF THE SEASON? GREEN STREET :fm’-;,.,) LL » ROBERT SHAYNE - Directed by PETER GODFREY Commandini + From an Original Story by Alleen Hamilton s' €O SIAKING EY fi’eéthw‘ 3 Rgfl‘ngnl;lmk S. 2. SAKA ’Mry Scrcen Piay by Lionel Houser & Adele THE LATEST AR EXPBE’SS NEWS — CARTOON SNOW IN AIR, LOW VISIBILITY, PUTS $T0P, PLANE {RIPS Snow in the air, low visibility prevailing in the Juneau area, has temporarily stopped air traffic and up to nooh today no planes were reported in or out. The same weather conditions as Juneau is experiencing also prevail | at other sections in Southeast Al- aska. NOTICE OF SALE The following list of property of the Thrift Co- Operative Association will be sold at public auction by sealed bids at 3:00 P. M. January 20th, 1947 at the Thrift Co- Op Store on Seward Street, Juneau: Super Cold Frigidaire, with unit Toledo Scale, Plaskon Cash Register Burroughs Adding Machine Burroughs Adding Machine Whiz Portable Invoice Holder Desk, oak, pull top, with chair Metal Merchandise Trays Safe, Shaw Walker Wells Birkenwold Freezer Duo Therm Heater with unit and drum Decto Wate Scale, Jacobs Wooden Merchandise Stands Lot Miscellaneous Tools Lot Assorted Grocery Stock The store will be open for inspection between 1:00 and 3:00 P. M. January 20th. A detailed list of the Grocery Stock may be ob- tained from the office of McLean and Werner. JOSEPH R. WERNER, Trustee in Bankruptcy DOUGLAS TONIGHT FIBBER McGEE and MOLLY "HEAVENLY DAYS' | bt b okt o O ek ok e ok ek Casual DRESSES that will fetch a more than casual glance / WOOLS—ONE OR TWO PIECE CHECKS—PLAIDS VARIETY OF COLORS ® LONG SLEEVES OR SHORT -~ o It's tne Niwest store In Town Baranof liotel Building