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—_ MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1947 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JU RITA HAYWQORTH .dynamic as n before ... . scaling new dramatic heights in her most exciting { role! i GLENN FORD, GFORGE MACREADY C“BIKINI— THE ATOM INSLAND" A thrilling yrelude of things (o come! How to get all the heat you pay for Clean, all-heat Standard Furnace Oil returns every heating penny you put out! That's because all im- purities have been remov ed. It burns without waste, gives more heat per gallon. Standard Stove Oil is its twin for giving you clean heat without waste. Come in today or phone us for full information. 1. . BDYER Branch Manager Telephone 2£0 STANDARD HEATING 0ILS _ SCHEDULES i ANCHORAGE Connections to KODIAK ® NAKNEK and Interior points. B rereeee JUVAVRUARRIARRARRA S S ., PACIFIC NORTHFRN AIRLINES Reservaticns and Ticket Office, Baranof Hotel,—FPhone 716 CHARLLS A, WHYTE, District Frafiic Manager Child Cold l RITA HAYWORTH INGLAMOUR FILM NOW AT CAPITOL a movie role comes just ut made to orde 1+ screen star's personality, the re- sulting film is ture to be a hit ble evidence of this AN d at Capitol Theatr Rita Hayworth opened yes- y as the glamorous, betwich- 7ilda” in Columbia Pictures ng romantic drama, Ford, George Macread along for with Lt Jo- sept Calleia and Steven Geray There never was a woman like Gilda and Miss Hayworth really gocs to town in kar first important dramatic rcle. She sings NG dances, too! Stunningly gowned swaying to throbbing Latin rhythms she siftly renders a torchy tune. The taut and unusual love story starts when tough and bitter John- ny Farrell (Glenn Ford), brawling along a South American waterfront adopted by the suave Ballin (Gecrge Macready), sad- istic owner of a gambling casino. | Johnny, tight-lipped about his past, ng hard to forget a love which baunts him, rises to become |Mundson's trusted lieutenant and | nd. But, when Mundson from a trip with a brids (Rite Hayworth), the air is swept with tension as Johnny sees |the woman in his life! ~-o - INSTALLATION OF " GRAND ORDER EYES is Mundson Gilda HELD LAST FRIDAY Agustin F. Jimenez, Deputy Grand Master, installed the newly elected officers of the Grand Order in operation Eyes of the Philippines, Mabini 0 Solomon where he spend the Lodge No. 2, at the IOOF Hall last hext few months mining under- for use in prosecuting Friday night Woshipful Master, tine; arde, Sam Constan- Senioor Warden, Eddie Bel- Jr.; Junior Warden, Fred Ful- io; Secretary, Jose P. Dumlao; surer, Nicanor Pelayo; Chap- lain J. Albayalde; Prosecutor, Tony B. Florendo; Marshal, Mac Cor- puz; Senijor Deacon, Pete Taber- nilla; Junior Deacon, Steve de Leon; Standard Bearer, Paul Ga- land; Senior Steward, Joe Carill Junior Steward, Ismael Vosotros; Inner Guard, Sam Quejada; Almon- r, Andres Yul ; Skull Bearer, Basilio Untalasc Tyler, Frank Pineda. Following the installation, re- hments were served and danc- to the music of Alfred Faw- f ing cett D DIVORCE FILED Cledamae Shanks | for divorce against Percy James nks. The couple married in Eugene, Oregon on April 18, 1928. i'fl:'» complaint charges incompat- ibility and asks custody of the three minor children of the mar- | riage. s filed suit e \JICKS Time-Tested VaroRuB KNOWYOUR | Today : I sttt it e Loo ad some 39 years Fate, a capricious shrew, must * have smiled W s she glanced down on a Seattle dock one sum- mer day in 1906. She was watch- ing a young man embarking on his first trip to Nome the f this boat was the Senator. bt P, t was born in/ our North Carolina, on As the State was controllad ely by landowners who comanded one-third of corn and wheat crops from lessees, the farming people worked hard to se- cure a liviihood and raise their families. Due to the seasonal work the co-called “free schools” stayed lopen about four months of each It was in these insti- tutions that Tolbert managed to c¢ke out an elementary education. | As a result of low wages paid in the State, Scott at the age of 21, moved cut to Seattle via St. Louis. While enroute™ west on the train two men awakened his interest in |Alaska by telling him of their pending mining trip into the Cop- per River country. A longing to see this northern frontier develop- |ed steadily for the next four years las ke worked around the various itimker camps of Washington, and finally the day came when he found only year. |himself sailing out of Puget {Sound. He arrived in Nome on Ithe 9th of June, 1906. On Nome Ditch Work Hired by 'the Pioneer Mining Company, his first job was to con- struct a ditch near the Nome unti valug fron been extravced At the end of bert went into dredg- for himself on his had nd time, T grour 1 Creek, 50 miles north ir the Kougarok Building a dr 1939 he has since op= erat for mining closure duriz AT, Whi s it looked as though the it turn from a Repub- licar inistration the very smal ratic Club of Nome pre- vailed Tolbert Scott to run for a t in the House. They were a li previous, however, for - |th»u 1 he polled a high vote in his own co inity, outlying precinets defea hi After a lapse of several years, he again campaigned and was elected to the House—the only Democratic Representative to sit in the 1933 | S m. He was subsequently re- | ele in 1035, 1977 and 1943, and | was cted to the Territorial Sen- | te for the 1945-47 Sessions, also !serving in the Special Session of 1946 | A very quiet man, Senator Scott ldraws little attention to himsell. However, a glimpse at his voting record will show that this Legisla- tor | teen outstanding, and one whom tt cond Division can hoid in high esteem | - HOUSE MEASURES TWE NTIETH DAY, FEB. 15 (Bills Introduced) H. B. 62, by Rep McCutcheon To amend the laws relating to ar- rests by police cificers by requiring e officers be under bond that pol To Judiciary Committee. H. B. 63, by Rep. Laws—To pro- | News Notes | |__From Sitka | | (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) | SITKA, Alaska, Feb. 15 uncil met in regular session Tuesday eve- ning for a short business meeting! before sitting as a Board of equal- lization on tax assessments | A letter from Secretary of Inter- for Krug was read, reporting on! progress teing made on business of |sitka; approval of the hospit.l and school on Japonski; fisheries devel- opment; improvement of the small boat harbor. He promised all pos- sible assistance on the projects and any other future projects deemed escential | The Street Committes reported that a satisfactory agreement had| been reached between the Colum-| Lumber Company and property, owners on the proposed expansion of the lumber company. The assessor'’s report showed an increase of a sed valuation of properties by $46,000 to a total of $2,451,545. City Clerk Frank Calvin was in- |structed to reply to Secretary Kry letter, asking further assis- tance on the small boat harbor, and to write representative Bartlett also acsking his assistance on the mat- ter. | ! | all alone from her northern home After wuthorizing payment 'uf current bills, council adjourned and reconvened as a Board of Equali- zation. One written protest was all for that evening. They met again on Wednesday nd Thursday evenings when more complaints were heard and adjust- ed. A son, Bruce Stanley, was born River which, by the way, is still vide for the purchase and main- to Mr, and Mrs. Stanl2y Arndt on g and, taking out a “dump.” the spring of 1907 he accepted a dredging job with the Three Friends Mining Company which lasted two decades. Then, having a thorough knowledge of dredging problems and operati two partners, took this dredge over, operating it for three seasons on a royalty kasis. At the end of that time the Lomen Company, owners, disastembled the dredge and re- built it on Osborne Creek, hiring Talbot as winchman for two more seasons. The only break in long years of mining came when Mr. Scott made a brief trip back to North Carolina in 1913. He had met and frequent- ly corresponded with Miss Valley Wilson, a teacher, and he proved £0 persu: e on his visit that she ried him on April 2, 1914, and the newlyweds headed back to the Seward Peninsula almost immed- iately. Family Of Four Four children—Tolbert, Jr., Mar- garet, Robert and Charlotte—were born to them in Nome, but the couple did not change théir Solo- mon residence until the oldest son was ready for school. They pur- !chased a residence in Nome and have resided therz continuously Mr. and Mrs. Scott are the proud possessors of three grandchildren, too — all boys. About 1932 he, together with Fred and Bill Jones, placed a dredge on Spruce Creek, 40 miles east of Ncme. This ran for seven years, all sizes of PASSENGER nd TRUCK TIRES We are SPECIALISTS in all fypes of TIRE REPAIR VULCANIZING We are prepared to handle Using the very latest method on hoth pre- war and synthetic JUNEAU MOTORS i I i United States Marshals in Alaska, the duties appropriation of $10,000. To Com- mittee cn Roads. H. B. 64, Ly Rep. Snider—To pro- hibit retaile;s from adding amount of tax to sale price and providing 1, he, together With penajties for violations. To Judiciary iy Shrine Dance On Saturday The anhuai Washingtons Birth- day dance will be given by the Shrine Club in the Scottish Rite Temple next Saturday night. The committee in charge an- nounces that invitations issued to the previous formal affairs re- main geod for the dance Saturday night. PSS LB S Sty PANCAKE FLIPPERS 10 STRUT STUFF AT AFFAIR TOMORROW An Empire reporter was drawn to cne of the local coffee emporiums this morning by a rather boisterous argument between W. Burr John- son and Burke Riley. It seems That Fall he went tenance of automobiles for the Thursday afterncon at the Salva- n Army Home. six pounds The baby weigh- ed two ounces. Mr In of their respective offices, with an Arndt is a local fisherman Mrs. Harold Donnelly, mother of two school age children, left on the North Sea on her first trip out of Alaska. On her arrival in Seattle Donnelly will enter Swedish dospital for & major operation Passengers arriving on the North Sea were: from Eeattle, Mrs. Rob- ert E. Nelson, to join her husband kere; Mrs, Mabel Hutchinson, the mother of Wally Simms; Mrs. Gil- bert Thornton, to visit her son Glenn Thornton, an employee of the Alaska Native Service on Japonski. From Juneau: Dr. H. C. Rufus, head of the ANS Medical Depart- mwent; Amos Alter, Sanitary En- gineer, to fumigate the North Sea after removal of TB patients; N. A. McEachran, salesman, and Lorraine Singer. From 8kagway: Mr. and Mrs, Howard Andresen, Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Workman, to head the TB Sanatorium on Japenski; 89 pa- fants; 20 nurses, 26 attendants; Sis- ter Henrietta, Sister Faustina, Sis- ter Maeni, Sister Lucita, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Marian Eberhart, Mr. Merle Nelson, Marylene Hoolis, Mrs. Em- ma Hoolis, Irene Hoolis, George Hoolis, Annie Hoolis, Mrs. Phoege Rimmer, Herbert Rimmer, Barbara 600D STORY IS NOW ON SCREEN AT 20TH CENTURY “Miss Susie Slagle’s,” Paramount's heart-warming film about doctors in the making, which is the fea- ture at the 20th Century, has all the nostalgic charm and romance of young America at the turn of the Twentieth Century. The picture co-stars Sonny Tufts Veronica Lake and newcomer Joan Caulfield, and brings back to the screen Lil- |lian Gish, one of biggest s of the “silent” days Miss Gish portrays Susic Slagle, proprietress jof a boarding house for medical students, where most of the story’s |action takes place. Adapted from Augusta Tucker's popular novel of thke same name, iiss Susie Slagle’s” traces the y careers of five students, in- |cluding Sonny Tufts, their struggle |to achieve success and their wo- {men who made that success seem worth while. Sonny goes through some dramatice paces as the doctor |Who must overcome the fear of |seeing people die, and he definitely iscores in this initial thespian ven- ture. Veronica Lake is back wear- ing the white uniform she assum- |ed so effectively In “So Prouly We ‘ Hail.” Cute as a bug Th: Edgecumbe Electric Com- pany, owned by Jim Brightman, Walt Welech and Hugh Pace, has Leen granted permission by the FCC to operate a small local radio tation in Sitka. Jim Brightman flew to Juneau Thursday to contact the FCC and wired his partners the news the following day. Edgecumbe Electric had arranged many months ago to purchase the y equipment owned by the city out until now were unable to obtain a license to start operation. Furth- er plans will be made public on the return of Mr. Brightman next wek Jack Conway, of the Conway Dock Company, left by plane Sat- urday, enroute to Eeattle for a stay of several weeks with his fam- ily. Mrs. Conway will enter the Swedish Hospital next week for a major operation. Merrill Clevin, assistant at U. 8. Coast and Geodetic Ob: vatory, has been appointed manager of the new observatory at Fair- banks. Before going to his new station, Mr. and Mrs. Clevin and their infant son will spend some time in the states. the On the complaint of Mrs. Henry Yrjana, John Haran plead guilty to " a charge of adultery before U. S. Commissioner Ernest Dennis Mon- day morning. When court convened at 10 a. m. Russ Clithero, acting as attorney of Haran, asked that court be re- cessed for an hour so that com- plainant could be brought to court to prove her charges. When court reconvened, Clithero stated that according to Territorial Rimmer, Herbert Rimmer, Jr. [law a man'must be proven to have Leaving on the North Sea were: for Juneau—Mrs. T. L. Stanley, |been married at the time of the of- fense; that defendant admitted to have been married at one time, that the matter under discussion Mys. Gertrude Endicott and daugh- but has keen unable to contact his was which one of them could make ter; Mrs. Rose Andrews and Mrs. wife for many years or to learn if the most turns in the air as they Grace McNichol, nurses from the she is still alive; and that defen- flipped their flapjacks. As everyone know Burr and Burke are the professional flippers cmployed by St. Margaret’s Guild for their annual Shrove Tuesday Patkiklie Suppor to-bo held tomay- son Michael and nephew Charles challenged as not row evening from 5:30 until 7 Pioneers'’ Home; Mrs. J. E. Krall and Mrs, Harry Hodges. For Ketchikan: Cecil Wentz and Stanley L. Bowers. For Seattle: Mrs. Evelyn Elwell, Morgan, after several months visit dant plant to leave for the states soon for the express purpose of clarifying his marital status. As evidence Mrs, Yrjana offered several letters and when one was having been signed by a licensed physician as | oclock in the Holy Trinity Parish gyon'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill claimed, she tartly retorted that if Hall at Fourth and Gold. Burr claims that his make four Hanlon; Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Dal- phone, to make their home in the the doctor was allowed to practice without a license, defendant should :ig;: S“Ze L:; :0“ ”:‘:f'r:;fd(:;f}“:’lifig states; Mr. and Mrs. 1. H. Taylor, not be allowed to live with a wo- Burke ' cofintered with thefl it after a visit'of several months with man unwed. thal hauts'a it too’ bl to HARN their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.| After a great deal of argument and Mrs. Afton Coon; Mr. and Mrs. irrelevant and immaterial to the that many flips, but that he had a professional wiggle to all of his flapjacks. The friendly discus- L. C. Berg, to visit in the states until the opening of the fishing, season; Mr. and Mrs. James M. |charges not proven stated for his considered the by evidence; Mr. Clithero that the case, client ;;znr:‘lased ;,m., l_"’ 5;1311 wl'(aegeh;l:(: Meyers, to make their home in the that he would take legal action g eaun Sl anes % states; Miss May Mills, to visit with to stop further prosecution; and re- Extraordinary, is to be the judge. But both Burr and Burke were emphatic to the reporter that they would flip until all are filled—in other words the ‘“sky's the limit" or better—‘“you can leave when your stomach is satisfied.” There is no extra charge for the additional stacks of wheats 'cause the price is 65 cents for old and young. - FOOD SALE By Rebekah l;'}fiTcum at Sears Roebuck, Friday Feb. 21. at 11 a.m. adv. 505-t4 b Regular Service from S;éllle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . . . PASSENGERS REFRIGERATION ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. Gastinean Hotel WW++WWWH% ribbon, she had Phone 879 J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.| and Mrs. W. P. Mills in Seattle—| with her companion, Mrs. Shum‘ Mattson; F. R. Thomas, W. E. Goodwin, Charlie Pickering and E. L. Bush, pilots on the two Russian| boats which were in port last week.| Clarence Rands, local contractor | and business man, returned from' Ketchikan on the North Sea with his assistant, W. H. Fairis, after {constructing a sample prefabri- cated home for sale in that city. Mr. Rands plans to construct a| sample home in each SE Alaskan town in the near future Ed Morke, owner of the Sanitary| Dairy at Sawmill Cree took over management and operation of the |establishment this week after a re- tirement of two years. His assist- ant will be Arden Phelps Ray Shultz, manager of the dairy for the past year, has moved to town with his wife and two chil- dren. Practically all t a while Thursday as people ped to admire one of the cutest little girls that ever hit Sitka. Six- year-old Marie Brown Schaetfer, a little Eskimo from Kotzebue, arriv- ed by plane that afternoon as the first pupil of the Alaska Native Service School on Japonski In her parka, mukluks and blue hair traveled by plane tfic stopped for stop- iterated his intention of going south to straighten the situation. Mr. Haran then pled guilty and received a suspended 90-day sen- tence. Roy Grover, proprietor of the Fishermen’s Cafe, was dinner host to the Sitka High School basketball team, their coach and manager, on Sunday evening, after which Coach Gaylord took the party to the movies. On Tuesday the boys were lun- cheon guests of the Rotary Club at the Bayview Hotel. Plans for the new public library are progressing, with tentative drawings made up for considera- tion. ‘The Sitka Woman's Club has vot- ed to assist the Rotary Club drive by, the undertaking to raise $500 toward the building fund. The two Russian ships which early this week to continue their trip to Siberia after dropping their pilots here. Many the ship and the fascinated by the paper rubles and German marks given them by crew members, as they were also by the woman crew- member, who had four white teeth and all the rest silver The children had many explana- tions for+the ships' visit, the best visited people children were were in port for several days, left . g4 ®* PAGE FIVE e N ! Again Tonight 7:20—9:25 i Shows at v Jow ¥ with lame ¥ MOVE: It's gay, tender, laughter-filled most heart ture si Going My Way, o the arming stareing . VERONICA LAKE [ SONNY TUFTS JOAN CAULFIELD wian Billy De Wolfe: Renny McEvoy and LILLIAN GISH Directed by JOIN BERRY A Paramouat Picture TENTURY ore that they'd come to bring the Russian priest books from *Russia. GR Plans are growing, along with the men’s beards, for the Days of '98 celebration by the Elks next Sat- urday evening Elaborate enter- tainment promised and a large group of Elks ladies are arranging for the refreshments. D GROVE, HULK NUPTIALS ON THURS. NIGHT Miss Barbara Grove and Mr. Bernie Hulk will be married Thurs- day evening, February 20, at 8:30 pm. in a ceremony at the Resur- rection Lutheran Church. The Rev. J. T. Spurlin, Baptist minister, wiil read the vows. Matron of Honor will be Mrs. J. T. Whiting, Gene Hulk will be best man and E. L. Mayfield will give the bride away. Mr. Fred Tubb will sing special music, accompanied by Mrs. Joseph Alexander. Ushers will be Walter Sinn and Earl Bassford. The wedding ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Jo- seph T. Whiting residence, 1671 Evergreen Ave. Since no written invitations are being sent, all friends and acquaintances of the couple are invited to attend the ceremony and the reception follow- ing. The bride is secretary in the ticket office of Pan American Afr- in the Baranof Hotel. She. comes from Pasadena, Calif. Mr. Hulk is an employee of Bodding's Transfer in Juneau. His father was formerly a resident of Douglas, now lives in Kent, Wash. The couple plan to make their home in Juneau. R g e i PARENT-TEACHERS 10 MEET TONIGHT AT HIGH SCHOOL Juneau Parent-Teacher's Associa- tion is holding its regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the Juneau High School, with discus- sion planned on the special topic “Character Building in the Com- munity.” Special speakers will be the Rev. Robert Treat and Dr. M. M. Van Sandt, and it was announced today that an unusual guest would be present at the discussions to answer questions and give advice. He is Laurence B. Cairns, program chair- man of the Army and Navy YMCA, with headquarters in New York City. The public is invited to attend the mecting, and to enter into the discussion of Juneau’s community youth development .- 'MOTHER OF FLOYD DRYDEN PASSES ON Word was received in Juneau this morning by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dryden of the death of Mrs. Isabel Dryden yesterday in Peck, Idaho. Mr. Dryden's mother passed on at the age of 87 years, six months and two days. All members of her family were present excepting the one son here in Juneau

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