The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1947, Page 5

| | | | | - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1947 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE - JUNEAU, ALASKA — STORY OF AESOP | Cipir IN TECHNICOLOR ENms ToniGt | NOW AT CAPITOL Nicht in Parad| i “Night in Paradise,” Universal's MARCH OF TIME'S |fabulous picture of ancient Greece 75 = " and produced in Technicolor by Alomic Power | Walter Wanger, is at the Capitol for the last twg times tonight. Recommended without reservations! Merle Oteron and Turhan Bey 'are co-starrad: In the supporting |cast are Thomas Gomez, Gale Son- |dergaard, Ray Collins, Ernest Tru- ex, George Dolenz and' Jerome Cowan. | | Adapted by Emmett Lavery from |the novel, “Peacock’s Feather,” by| George S. Hellman, “Night in Paradise” tells the story of Aesop, |the fable inventor, who falls in love And our feature’s in RAVISHING TECHNICOLOR e r;c wicoros {with a Persian Princess. Miss Oteron has the latter role. Bey ap- "'f “;m’mm‘ pears as Aesop. Gomez portrays Jote oV S King Croesus who woold k Arthur Lubin diected the spec- , rather romance tacular production. than reign! % ——— e s ) || News Nofes From Sitka (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) - SITKA, Alaska, Feb. 23.—Mrs. TOMORROW Lon Grover has bought Connie’ Dress Shop from Mrs. Charles 12 words Whittimore. March 1 has been set as the official date of transfer and will be marked by a tea at the shop, given by Mrs. Whitti- more to introduce the new owner to Ler customers. of love... 6 lives in terror! World Day of Prayer was Ob- carved in Sitka Friday by com- runity services at the Lutheran Church throughout the day and eve- ning, from 10:30 a. m. to 8 p. m. A special gathering at mnoon for business men was followed by a luncheon served at the Service Center by members of the St. Peter's Guild. Services were continued on Sun- day at the Presbyterian Church with special bus service for those wishing to attend the early morn- ing Bible school and later for the regular morning service. [ S i Tonight... g The Sitka Woman's Club gave. a tea Saturday afternoon at the USO building for the new ladies plan ona iaStY of the Alaska Native Service on 1 . Japsonski and recent arrivals in full course dlnner town. All the local women were invited to meet the new residents. Presiding at the tea table during the =afternoon were: Mrs. H. J.| atmosphere Hodgins, Mrs, John Holic, Mrs.| Tom Tilson, Mrs. Katherine Ban-| at vard, Mrs. E. T. Morrow and Miss| Sara Fernald. In charge of the 1 guest book were Mrs. Leslie Yaw, ... 1in a pleasant Mrs. E. M. Goddard and Mrs. Roy Avrit. Acting as hostesses were Mrs. Jack Schaefer, Mrs. Carl| Peterson and Mrs. William Smith, | assisted by members of the Club. | 9 Howard Stabler, Jack Fargher, Walter Heisel and J. W. Leivers < arrived by plane last Saturday for \ the Scottish Ritz Reunion which| was held Saturday through Mon-| day. Members of the Class were Roy Avrit, H. T. Doran, Ken Nordby, Rex Marchant, Joe Ash-| by, J. T. Peterson and Andy John- oll CHINESE DISHES Prepared to Order Open Until 10:30 P.M. SEWARD STREET son. The Reunion Dinner was held Monday evening at the Lutheran| Service Center. Several dinner | parties were given over tire week-i Opposite Goldstein Bldg. end for the visiting Masons. oeeoeomey | The Sitka Woman's Club has Iplaced a Food Basket in Rands Music Store, for the collection of I canned and packaged foods for the Pentecostal Orphanage. F'3 t4 % ) eryone is urged to contribute. The Sheldon Jackson Junior College team left early Thursday morning aboard the SJS II, skip- pered by L. T. Doig, to play in ettt et e e ettt e the Central States Gold Medal Basketball Tourney in Juneau. On the team are: John Borgridge, captain; Mark Davis, George Hal- dane, Hubert Didrickson, Lee Jim- my, Melbourne Booth, Howard Bremmer and Henry Bension with Ronald Wurster, dean of the Jun- jor College, manager. Following the Juneau games, the team will fly to Anchorage and Fairbanks to participate in games there. Funds for sending the team north were raised by the community. - hS %, 1CE CUBE TRA st g | Play tooks for the annual senior {play have arrived and practice {will begin as soon as the parts are |assigned by Miss Jean Jordan, dramatic coach. Date for the pre- sentation of the drama, “The In- ner Willy” will be announced lat-| er, ( $2.75 Parsons Electric Co. Your Philco Dealer TSRO RANCERDIE remeeat ene giris of the Beta sis- ‘The Sitka Rotary Club has chal- ma Phi to a basketball game, to be played March 4 at the High ‘School gym, during the intermis- |sion Etetween two regularly sched- uled games. The game is to de- termine the championhip of Bar- anof Island. Proceeds from the game will go to the Library Build- SERVICE Get the NEW ing fund. Ray ASHINGTO! Thatcher, w “ New officers of the local branch Mgr. Habit! of the United Trollers Union were elected at a meeting Wednesday evening. They are: President, W. |H. Hills, of the troller Winona; Vice President, Ernest Handy of |the troller Sunbeam; Secretary, ALASEANS FEEL AT HOME s JR JAP sreceived at N SWEETS "~ shipr ona; Recording Secretary, John Hanley of the troller Polaris; £ergeant o Deiner of the troller ‘Trustess, Mischief, ‘Whalebird, Kimbe Coliix troller and Ray Waterturg, trollerf Elsi M. Glenn Mrs. Katherine Bilodeaux has announced the opening of the Harbor Coffee Shop at the City Float. Built on a scow, the shop is moored at the Webb Forbes Marine Repairs. Light lunches and coffee will be served. Mr. and Mrs. George Baggen and George Baggen, Jr., return- ed last weekend aboard their workboat Samson II after a stay of several months in Seattle for the installation of a new deisel engine in the craft. The engine, a 265 hp Hendy, was installed by the Petrich Machine Works. New fuel tanks and a new tow bit were also installed. The Sampson II is used for tow- ing log rafts for the Columbia Lumber Co. Bill Walton, Nick Kasakan, John Lawrence, Merle Emloe, James Walton, George Jones and Nick Anderson have formed a partner- ship under the name of Welton Logging Company for the purpose of establishing a camp at Redoubt to obtain timbers for the Colum- bia Lumber Company. Bill Walton's Sea Ranger and Nick Kasakan's Biorka will be us- d as work boats for the camp ex- cept ~during the brief seining season. Also a sixty-foot raft is being built, to be powered by a 154 hp Skagit Vader. Operations will start early next month. Veteran herring fisherman Ed Hansen has chartered the Tony K this year to fish for the Sitka Cold Storage Company. Boat owners Clyde Peterson and Russell Mills, assisted by Ole Sunde, will act as crew. Charles W. Kidd, accompanied by his wife and infant daughter, arrived by plane from Baltimore, Maryland, last weekend, to clerk in the Sitka Men's Store owned by Charles Whittimore. Mr. Kidd had worked in the store before, while stationed at Fort Ray dur- ing the early years of the war. The Red Cross has sent out a desperate call for help from the community in completing their sewing project for European re- lief. Under the leadership of Mrs. Walter Dangel, the local chapter has undertaken the mak- ing of fifty overcoats for Europ- ean children and to date only 25 have been completed. The Sheldon Jackson Practice Cottage is open every Monday evening at 7:30 for the sewing project and anyone who can sew or press is urged to put in some time. Miss Nancy French and Will- jam Youppi were married last Sat- urday evening by U. S. Commis- sioner Ernest Dennis, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rigling. At- tending the couple were Mrs. Fred Upton and Rex Marchant. Fol- lowing the ceremony to a hundred friends was given at the Elks Club rooms. The couple will make their home on Japonski where Mr. Youppi has been chief of operations for CAA for the past several years. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Robert Henry French of San Diego and came to Sitka about a year ago. ‘ The Elks Days of '98 celebra- tion Saturday evening was a rous- ing success. The number of au-' thentic old costumes that were the occasion were| worth a style show by themselves.' unearthed for Not only ladies dresses but men’s suits were authentic to the last detail. The Elks had contributed hours of labor to complete the altera- tions of the club rooms, more than doubling the space available for dancing. Those not Interest- ed in dancing were provided with James Hills, of the troller Win-'card games for the evening—the’ Calvert Distillers Corp., New York city ! a reception, T O T S—_Japanese war orphans hold candy, part of a relief food akano, near Tokyo, from the licensed agency for relief in Asia, two favorites being pinochle and]m.:. Mae Crowell, Delia McDon- | poker lald, John Dudley | Because of the size of the| Prizes—Lulu Hunter and Josie | crowd, the Silver Foam was tak-|White |en over for the overflow, after| Judges—John Reck, Lottie | the closing of the bar at 12 o'clock | Spickett, Harry Lea where more games were started. | 5 B T R Y A great deal of credit is due the committee in charge of the Days LENTEN SERVICES AT of 68 for their clever publicity | |en¢ hard work which made the Ho'-v TRI"'“ WEDI party such an outstanding SuC-| The regular mid-week Lenten cess, | service will be held at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Episcopal, Fourth and Gold, tomorrow even- ing, Wednesday at 8 o'clock. W. Robert Webb, Rector of the Parish, | | .Plans are already underway ifor |the annual Mother-Daughter ban- |quet which will again be sponsor- ed by the Presbyterian Ladies, will give the second in a series of | with Mrs. Jessie Weir Price act- addresses on the Lord's Prayer en- iing as chairman of the Commil-‘u!h»d “Thy Kingdom Come.” The tee in Charge | public is cordially invited to at- This will be the third annual tend this service and to share in banquet which is always given as these devotions during this holy near Mother's Day as possible.) season of Lent. | Average attendance runs well over; ————— 100 and entails careful planning’ NOTICE TO ALL MERCHANTS and organization. Because of the' 1 will not be responsible for pay- | increase in population, there will|ment of any merchandise charged undoubtedly be an even larger at- to me or to the boat TEDDY by ‘u-udnnce this year. {anyone except myself. TED CHILDERS Tunter Bay, Alaska | As a money-raising project, the| Sitka Woman's Club will give a; - card party on March 17 at their| LOGGERE Club Rooms in the Russian Or- ATTENTION LOCGERS with logs phange building. Reservations for sale. Contact Juneau Lumber may be made through Mrs. Clar-| Mills. Will buy from 100,000 ft. } .em‘e Rands, Mrs. Roy Avrit or; {o 10,000,000 feet. For further ‘Mus H. J. Hodgins. | particulars see Juneau Lumber PRI 72 /0 ST fove, Mills. 433-tf " PAGETIVE 'CARY GRANT AND | ' ETHELBARRYMORE AT 20TH CENTURY 1 An easy alliance with the 1&1\\'1(‘5\" means of relieving povert, |forms the theme of RKO Radio's Ithrilling new drama, “None But| the Lonely Heart,” in which Cary {Grant is starred and Ethel Barry- {more is featured. It is Miss Barry- | Imore's first screen appearance in Itwelve yoi This feature is at| the 20th Century tonight. | | cary Grant has the role of aj |hopeless and embittered Cockney | wastrel who lives with and S]\Ol\kl‘az |from his mother (Ethel Barrymore) | ‘wlm keeps a small second han(l‘ jas a |shop in one of the dingiest sec-| |tions of London's East End | A crisis occurs in their lives| !which makes the need for immed-| |iate moneys desperate and they |turn to ways without the law to {provide it. The drama moves with | | exciting swiftness, and is absorb- ing from start to finish. Par-| |ticular interest lies in the faithful} | reproduction of the hovels, pubs, {and pawnshops of one of London’s | seamier sides and in the weird and| | wonderful denizens of this district. | Heading the long supporting cast | lare Barry Fitzgerald, June Duprez, Jane Wyatt, George Coulouris, Ro-| man Bohnen and Konstantin| Shayne. 'ALASKANS MAKE VISIT ' ON DELEGATE BARTLETT | Lowell M. Puskett of Anchorage | has been a Washington visitor on | | offictal business in connection with | his duties with the land office. | | Walter Freeman of Valdez has called cn Delegate Bartlett while in Washington. Mr. Freeman tea- ches school at Valdez and plans to start a newspaper there at an carly date. { i Dick Forsgren, who mines near | Deering, was a recent visitor lo} Delegate Bartlett's office during a vacation trip in the east. Mr. For: gren lives in Everett, Wash., in the | winter, Michael J. Haas, in charge of | | Department of Labor activities in| Alaska with headquarters at Ju-| neau, 18 in Washington for con-| ferences with Labor Department| officials. e - ! The official monetary unit of Peru is the sol (sun in English). iMEMORIAl lIBRARYT”**”*“*“** GETS $804.26 FROM | The Needlecraft 'DAYS OF ‘98’ SHOW. The sum of $804.26 will be turn- ed over to the Memorial Library fund as a result of the recent Days of '908, sponsored by the Pioneers and Auxiliary in the Elks Hall The total door receipts summed up to $1,019.30 and the total ex- penses were $247.04, leaving a cash balance of $77226 to which was added $22 for resale of lumber and also a donation of $10. z N ! Sizes The committees of the two or- ganizations desire to thank the following for their services in mak- Sizes 111% Seward Street Special This Weel Wide-Wale Cords-1.45-1.95 | Cotton Pull-Over Sweaters $1.00 | and Junior Shop ; ; 3 2108 f 246 | ing the affair the success it was Louis McDonald, President of the local Pionesrs; Daisy Fager- gon, President of the Pioneer Auxiliary; Cash Cole, Chairman of the Floor Committee; William Biggs, Finance Committee; Mae McKinnon, Poster Chairman; Margaret Dudley, Food «Chairman; Ruth ,Cole and Helen Gilmore, tellers and barmaids; A. F. Mc- Kinnon, for free hauling of lum- ber. Grace Vivian Ramsay, Costume Chairman; Lillian Uggen for “Whoopee”; Jeno Olsen and Wini- fred Junge for posters for decora- tions; Belle Simpson for liberal cut on prizes; Carl Hardin and Carson Lawrence for labor; Wal- ter Stutte, Tom Hutchings, Card's Beverage Company, Scandinavian Orchestra and all persons and or- ganizations assisting: The committees were as follows: Games, bar and money—Cash Cole, Chairman; William Biggs, A H. Goddard, A. F. McKinnon and Charles W. Carter. Finance—Willlam Biggs, Chair- man; Daisy Fagerson, Crystal Jenne. Costumes—Grace Vivian Ram- of UNITED TROLLERS OF ALASKA Wednesday - Feh. 26-7:30P. M. Special Business — Refreshmenis say, Chairman; Winifred Junge, Delia McDonald, Josie White. Publicity—Dorothy Pegues Grace Ramsay. Grub—Margaret Dudley, Amanda |Cook, Daisy FPagerson, Lloyd Fag- and We Know You Want to See ously! 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