The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1947, Page 5

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with the VOICES of Dinah Shore Andrews Sisters Jerry Colonna The King's Men Sterling Holloway MPLETE SHOWS COMMUNITY SING LATEST NEWS . 5 B ) PR EDES URMES CRAIG UREGHIE “Butch” JENKINS ES TONIGHT 20—9:30 TURE STARTS 8:15—10:15 e SHIPPY HOMEIER . HOUR st exciling developments en the Sem> cf th European e in the ncwest MARCH OF TIME-"T OVIET'S NEIGIHBOR.” — ALSO — FLICKER FLASHBACKS brings a few mo- ments of ccmedy in hilarisus melodramas of y “PLUTC AT THE ZOO And Jun Snappie: to to cur sereen — SUNDAY S The CAPITOL HOUR begins at 2:0( “BOY'S RANCH” starts at in Technicolor- NEWS C. vy AIR EXPRE Flight | Flight | Flight 901 may SEATTLE KETC KETCHIKAN JUNEAU JUNEAU AR WHITEHORSE LV LV WHITEHORSE AR AR FAIRBANKS LV LV FAIRBANKS AR AR NOME 8% AM indicated by light face type ~ PM by bold type Baranof Hotel—Telephone 106 PUN AHERICAN Worto ArgwAYs “The é;;/em a/ //r%/n] & Z)}Mvs SCHEDU LE A GEAGTEG 924 Daily 8:10 4:40 4:20 2:35 Convanisnt connections with Pacific Nortliern Airlines for service between Juneou and Anchoroge s a "BOY'S RANCH' IS | FEATURE BILL AT The theme of “Boy's Ranch” is the reformation of juvenile delin- quents. Locale is the Texas ranch near Amarillo where teen-agers are given new start in life. Film makes clever use of young Jackie “But¢h” Jenkins' personality to ap- peal to everybody This feature opens at the Capitol Sunday for a Boxing Wins Members of Alaskan Forces Takes Four of three day run 1 Seven cfowns # The original story and script by Willism Ludwig deplets how aj TR eball player gets a group of| FRANCISCO, May 17—® Texas ranchers interested in a|- stationed at Adak and project to give sidewalk urchins|Kodiak, Alaska, won four of the a new lease on life through fresh Seven °division crowns ‘in the air, sunshine, farm work and prop- | West Coast finals of the Navy er guida Villian of the piece!® championships here is Skippy Homeier, a young delin- and will be, eligible for v Finals at San Diego on quent who takes a lot of r e ing before he realizes honesty to 7. good sportsmanship pay off—even wee other Adak men weie f takes longer teaten in the West Coast titular ) Rowland’s direction makes battles. he mest of the material, display The results: | | d Amchitka, Orlean f { | Phila- | Americ ing knowledge of keeping simple| DBantamweight—Edward McCabe things simple and balancing heay- | Chicago, stationed at Treasure jer mome ghtness. In {Island, technical knockout, second the plotting Jenkins is round, over J. P. Swan, Brooklyn,' spotted for comedy, not as a de-|Stationed at Adak. linquent, and his every appear-' Featherweight—Carl A. Bagesse anc® i3 & guaranteed 10.| Beaumont, Texas, Treasure Island, Fies Orala who decisioned Roland Dawson, the . pat. delphia, stationed at Adak lbe held Tue Adak, Kodiak CLASSY ADAK | ~caprosunoay Sailors in | BOKERS WIN Alaska, ANCHORAGE, May 17 (B—The clas Adak boxi won the Alaska Armed Forces box ing onship at Fort Richard- son las ght with 22 points, be- fore a crowd of more than 5,00 at the big Army hang Fort Richardson and Amchitka tied for second with 16 points each, Other scores were: Shemya, 11; 1 Naval District, Kodiak, 9 Fort Glen, 4 Marine Pvt Billie Campbell, 17th Naval District whose home art, Ind, won the outst trophy. The finals included: Bantamweights Signalman 2'c 120, 17th Naval 30th St., Tacoma, ldwin J. Bocpge, Sara St., ga > - POPPY WREATHS 10 BE MADE MAY 21 BY LEGION AUXILIARY The reguia n Le ing of the ry will not ay night, Mrs. James iy ppy Ho- Lightweight—I. L. Moreno, San;Sofoulis, President, has announced ‘miole Darryl ~ Hickman end little Antonio tioned at Adak, first)Instead, members will mble . McManus are among the round knockout over . s Min- | Wednesday morning for all-day who prove very effective ‘e, Philadeiphia, stationed at Se-[session of making poppy wreathy ojecting the story. attle. { A potluek lunch will be served, ew March of Time, “The So- Welterweight—John B. Hernan- and anyone interested in helping vie Neighbor” is also an added dez, Sulphur, La., and Adak, decis- with the wreath-making is invited feature to’ the bill. icned Causey Roberts, Pittsburgh,!to drop in at the Legion Dugout e B IENAEET Pa., and Mare Island. lany time during the i Middleweight—Woodrow W. Wil-! The display of poppy wreaths in SAIMON DERB\[ PLANS son, Indianapolis and Kodiak, de-,stores and business houses in Jus cisioned Ormel R. Bastron, helton, { neau ha long been a special part mfiuNED BY (l_OUSE and Seattle. {of the Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day Light heavyweight— Robert L.|program, according to Mrs. Bert AT SQROPHMBT (LUB puncan, Washington, D. €. andLybeck, Poppy Chairman of the Kodiak, decisioned J. T. Harris,!local unit, who stated that the re- 4 Detroit and Mare Island. iSponse of the merchants has been Guest speaker at the soroptimist Heavyweight—James Humphrey, | very gratifying, and that everyone club luncheon meeting Thursday Lake Geneva, Wis., and Asforia,’was locking forward to w““,,'m‘,, the Iris Room of the Baranof Cre, decisioned Dewitt H. Mo G0 ! s iRk e ihatht Bahiliat otel was Milo Clouse, Juneau’s San Antonia, Texas, and Adak. -i,p}um; poppies around tc \\‘,‘|)\.1(;-,, *hief of police, who also active - i Memorial Day. n the Alaska Sportsman's Associa- ion He told the club plans which are being formulated or a big Salmon Derty to be held early in August, which is sponsored by the Sportsman’s Asso- ciation, Special guests at this event ANNUAL MAY FESTIVAL members of pEKAY FAIR ToNiGHT a1 | GARDEN SALVATION ARMY HALL | MEET WEDNESDAY - (LUBISTO will be 85 members of the Press The Young People of The Sal-; Mrs. Sara Sharpe will be hostess association, from all over the vation Army will hold their annual to . the Garden Club next Wed- United States, he stated. Every May Festival and Penny Fair this |nesday afterncon at 1:30 o'clock, effort will be made, he said, to evening at the Hall on Willoughby cording to an announcement make this derby the best ever held Ave. A short program will be given [made today by Mrs. Josephine here. after which game and refreshment | Boydl, President In a brief business session . the booths will be opened and manag:' M§s. Jack Fletcher and Mrs. W. Soroptimists voted to yonsor a ed by the Young People. The re-{J. Walker will be in charge of candidate, in the Fourth of July ceipts from the fair will go toward , the ) ppogram which has as its the Young Peoples Missionary Fund. i theme, “Flower Arrangements and Queen Contest, and any girls who are locking for a sponsor are re- A special speaker will be pre- quested to call Miss Lee Ellenwood sented at the Sunday afternoon at the Baranof Hotel. service in the person of Capt. Ro- Guests at the luncheon included Mrs. Merle Fleming of the Needle- craft Shop, and Mrs. Cornelia Turned of Seattle. Mrs. Turned, a concert booking agent, has been instrumental in providing the local concert Association with the tal- ented artists Juneau people have had the pleasure of hearing the past season. bert Willard of Angoon. The meet- ing will commence at 2:30 p.m. The evening service will be in charge of S/M Mrs. Maymie Bacon. The pub- lic is cordially invited to all Llese meetings. D YOU'LL FIND THE WIDEST SELECTION of furniture on Ju- neau Young's Mezzanine floor. —adyv. 581-tf Empire Want-ads R s When you pay for QUALITY why | not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- SHEIM SHOES at Graves. U. §. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 FOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME Max. temp. | TODAY last | Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs. ‘Weather at Station 24 hrs.* | temp. tem; Precip. 4:30am. Anchorage 50 38 38 .03 Pt. Cloudy Barrow 16 14 14 04 Snow Bethel 39 | 31 31 Trace Pt. Cloudy Cordova A . 50 | 29 31 0 Pt. Cloudy Dawson f o5t 30 30 0 Clear Edmonton g 1iae 38 0 Pt. Cloudy Fairbanks 53 | 36 38 Trace Cloudy Haines . 46 | 37 40 Cloudy Havre . 1 | 46 49 0 Pt. Cloudy Juneau Airport 47 39 40 23 Rain Ketchikan 45 | 39 40 .10 Cloudy Kodiak 45 34 34 0 Pt. Cloudy Kotzebue 35 30 31 .05 Cloudy Los Angeles i 51 58 0 Fog McGrath 53 | 32 32 12 Cloudy Nome 53 4 26 28 Trace Cloudy Northway 47 35 33 07 Cloudy Petersburg 48 39 39 — Cloudy Portland . 65 44 4 [ Clear Prince George 51 28 29 Trace Pt. Cloudy Prince Rupert 47 | -+ 45 . R Seattle 62 \ 48 48 .01 Cloudy Sitka 48 | 38 40 ; Rain ‘Whitehorse: ... ~ 46 | 29 30 Trace Cloudy Yakutat . 4 49 31 34 0 Pt. Cloudy | +—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to-4:30 &. m. today) , | ~ WEATHER SYNOPSIS: There is 3 low pressure center located 200 miles west of Cape St. James moving eastward 20 miles per hour. A high' pressure ridge has built up along the Alaska Range from Prince George to Naknek. A second low is located 400 mies south of Dutch Harbor. Fair weather has prevailed along the coast from Sand Point, eastward to Sitka. Rain has fallen within the last 24 hours along the coast from Juneau to Estevan’ on Vancouver Island. Temperatures are near normal along the northern Gulf of Alaska but continue slightly | below normal over Southeast Alaske. Snow and fog with low tem- | peratures are reported along the’ Arctic slope from St. Lawrence Island to Point Barrow. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today WIND Height of Waves Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) {Cape Spencer ... Cloudy 45 WNW 2 1 foot | Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy 43 SSE 6 1 foot Point Retreat . Pt. Cloudy 47 ESE 10 Zero Five Finger Light .. Cloudy 43 SSE 8 Zero Lincoln Rock Cloudy 41 SSE 18 Zero Guard Island -Cloudy 45 N 14 ™ 2 feet Cape Decision Clear 45 ESE 6 Zero . MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING SUNDAY EVE- NING: Lynn Canal—winds southerly 15 to 25 miles per hour. Balance of the protected waters of Southeast Alaska and the outside waters from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—winds light and variable. Rain showers today; rain Sunday. 1 | { | | | ] | { ! | | Miniatures.” - NO PICNIC FOR TOWNSEND (LUB ON TOMORROW Owing to the inclemency of the weather, the scheduled picnic of the Townsend Club tomorro i (Sunday, May 18), has been post- poned. Weather permitting, the club will plan a picnic for Sunday, May 25. - HOSPITAL NOTES St. Ann's Hospital admitted one patient yest John for surgery. were charges. Government Hospital admitted Esther Jackson from Ketchikan, and discharged Frances Ann Hous- ton of Juneau. here no dis- ‘.IIIII!IIIIIHII!I’HI"!IIHIIIIIlllllllllllllllll’l RS and ‘ HAZARDS COVERAG Include them all EARLY EVERY prop- erty owner tries to protect himself by taking cut insurance policies against the usual sources of loss — but too often he overlocks some dangers and hazards which can cause a loss as great, or even great- er. See Shattuck . Ageney Seward Street JUNEAU PHONE 249 e Floberg e 1 "BELL FOR ADANO' | TONIGHT, SUNDAY AT 20TH CENTURY for Adano, the 0th Century-F of John Hersey's Pulitzer prize-winning novel, 1ing Gene Tierney, John Hodiak and William dix, s scheduled for the 20th y Theatre tonight and Sun- Americen who bomb-blasted people without a woman with he conquered their , and how fears. with his courage and her heart with his arms blazes with superb drama orious Tomance d match tion Marking her todate Gene as Tina the ughter; lovely, glar s and lonely. John Hodiak i as Major Joppolo, had th who e might of right in his fists, and the fire of t meon and stars in his arm jam Bendix plays the 1 but sort-hearted a > FOUR JUNEAU HIGH SCHOOL RIFLE BOYS ARE GIVEN MEDALS Junean the diak’s burly of the High Rifle Club have won Expert Rifle n Medal, accord- ing to an announcement re ed by the Empire thesNational Rifle Association of titive sbooting for the Washington, D. C. ‘The Loys are August Earl J. Crass, Roy Floyd and Richard Taylor Davis. These Juneau public high school Loys first took up the target sport one year ago and have climbed steadily through the 13 lower rankings and need only one more Four mem from governing rifile and United pistol Avoian, ir, to reach the top drawer of junior & —the Distinguished Rifle- Medal - P-TA WILL ELECT OFFICERS AT MEET TUESDAY EVERING Parent-Teachers Ascociation will meet Tuesday evening in the High School Study Hall ‘for their last meeting of the school The Rev. G. Herbert Hilleri will give a talk on motion pi jand their influence on young pe ple, a continuation of the P-T A theme of Character Building. Officers will be elected for next vear, "and participation of the or- ganization in the Fourth of July celebration will be discussed. Re- freshments will be g - - RAINBOW GIRLS T0 ' INITIATE TONIGHT ed | Rainbew Girls will hold an in- iitiation - tonight &t 7:30 o'clock in the Scottish Rite Temple. It is requested that all girls attend ! -~ YOU'LL FIND THE SELECTION of furniture on neau Young's Mezzanine floor: dv. 581-tf WIDEST Ju- plete protection against moths, | burglary and fire . . . yes, and againsg the summer sun. Our re- frigerated vaults, accurately con- trolled for humidity, prevent high summer temperatures from rob- bing pelts of their opatural oils. 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