The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 15, 1947, Page 5

1947 ‘YOUNG WIDOW' ON LAST TIMES AT CAPITOL THEATRE Yeung Widow,” starring Jane Russell and I Hayward, will be on the creen at the Capitol Theatre the last two tonight The ists gitl ment in | TUESDAY, JULY 15 uis relcased by the story of returns from England after crackup of her husband, reconnaissance photographer. she picks up the threads again forms the nucleus of tertaining and romantic a teen seen here for film tells w a newspaper an the a assign- {3 young How 0 of as en- drama some- - EVENTS AT (Special Correspondence) | GUSTAVUS, Alaska, July 10.—Mr and Mrs. Fred Matson are in Gus- tavus this week from the fishing grounds. They report that salmon are scarce but the unwanted jelly- fish are plentiful and are a ance. | John Peterson’s toat the Emma B. has been awarded the contract for CAA hauling. William Henry Peterson will be the skipper for the Loat. Now with easier-fo-use PLASTIC CURLERS , HOME PERMANENT i Deluxe Kit #2 The Fourth of July was celebrat- ed two days in Gustavus this year with a beach party and fire works on the Fourth and an all day hike howings | | Uhited Ar- life | GUSTAVUS! nuis- { ~~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ] ' Award for Local Derby Champs | they spent the p: winter. The Newburns are living in one of Bert IP.nk;'.w cottages on Strawberry Lane, west of Salmon River. Both back {arc most pleased to be in |Alaska again | s | At present Gustavus is a veritable \flower gapden. The lupines are with their deepening shady fringing the countryside spires of blue blossoms to purple. In the the pink wild lilies of the r the pink pyrolas are lux- Mower gardens are a mass colors. Pred ating are the poppies. Hug poppies and also the Iccland poppie: in white, pink, cream lemon and gold Strawberries, however, are late appearing this year and only a !few are turning ncw, whereas usual- ly this time of year they are abun- dant, hence the nickname "Straw- rry Point.” jof brilli Iright now red oriental pastels of t} Mrs. Mae White has as guests during the Fourth of week her daughters of Juneau | Misses Dorothy, enevicye | Anne White i her July the and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Parker, who {were recently re-united in marriag in Juneau, have returned to G tavus and will make their home here. | Mr. a :11\ their guests for ti jand Mrs. Aune of ttle. Shortly before coming north, Mrs. Aunc funderwent a major operation and {the summer here in the Northland |is proving v teneficial to he (health and she is recuperating nice nd Mrs. Leslie Parker bave summer Mr | — { Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Parker en- |tertained Saturday evening at their {home in honor of Mrs. Parker" ‘neices of Juneau. During the eve- Ining pictures were shown by Miss the fifth at [I]Q‘G(\]]PVII\'C White, obtained during and picnic on Regular Kit, lake. Iher recent trip to Nome. Miss Dor- tfiber curlers 3 :n(h\ White, another of Mr. Park- $125 | Mr. and Mis. Monty Coleman|ers visiting neices, has just re- Refill, and two children Paul and Randy ' turned from Fairbanks. no curlers have moved to the Dorm where p=atts 5100 they will reside. They formerly liv-| Ye clde reporter is pleased to an- ed in the Bert Parker residence, nounce that one of her stor re- All prices plus tax east of Salmon River. {garding her experiences in Gustav- P {us the first year she was in Alaska, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newburn have {will be printed in the August issue Butler-Mauro nflly Co. relurned from Oklahoma where |of the Alaska Sportsman Magazine — - - ——— e — —————————— |Here’s wishing you pleasant read- ing. “April Showers’ “Swanee” “Reck a Bye Your Baby” “You Made Me Love You” “California Here I Come” oy o> | “ALL IN ONE GREAT ALBUM" Hear It Today! ——PLUS—— “Sonny Boy” UTIFU. PHONE 394 constant "STILL-AIR” freezing protects your food freshness! ; <3>> DEHYDRATION (drying out) is . the greatest enemy of frozen foods. . " This is completely stopped by the Chapman "built-in" still-air feature. Write for our descriptive folder. ° Come in and See the Chapmans now on Display in our Showrooms. ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. Cheerful Dispensers of Depend- able 24-hour Electric Service FRE HOME i Word has been received here that {Mrs. Dick Pierce, formerly of Gus- tavus, will have to undergo a ma- {jor operation in the near future {We are surely wishing Mrs. Pierce a speedy recovery and hope that she will soon return to Alaska in the best of health. I Bert Parker is busy these days moving the big dorm which he ori- ;ginally purchased from the M-K Co. It is to be moved the Pelican, where it will be converted into a movie theatre. other building he purchased at the same time. The smaller buildings jare to be taken across Salmon River to Mr. Parker’s property on Ithe east s le of the river. {—— $ LENOX also: set here from in 9 He is also moving } Haines Cutoff Now Open "To FAIRBANKS or ANCHORAGE Trip Leaves Juneau EVERY THURSDAY See J. B. BURFORD for Reservatiors @ IHAIRIRA\ BUS LINES J. B. BURFORD, Juneau Agent I It's Our Pleasure . . . to announce that you'can now choose from 15 PATTERNS OF | by piece or by setting! you can fill out your dinner 23 PATTERNS in STERLING 5 PATTERNS in CRYSTAL | We will be pleased to set a dis- play table with your choice ‘of | these fine dinner pieces . .- to | aid your selection. | The NUGGET SHOP NOW IN THE SIMPSON BUILDING Grand Opening Soeon A AR ARRAAA L& g PAGE FIVE KENAI FIRE F50ACENTURY * NOW RAGES ‘ ~ WIDEFRONT |Blaze Wi!Hin Six Miles of | Village-Smoke Dense Over Anchorage USFWS REPORT SAYS BRISTOL BAY PACK S | TWICE LAST YEAR'S ast Times Tonight The Bristol Bay area salmon pack | s twice as large this ycar as it was| at this same time last year, ac ing to report released tods the Regional Office the Fish and Wildlife Service | The report for the period ending turday, July 12, shows that 1,024,- mon bhave been n Bristol Bay can-| a of year, at this time, only | were reported | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, July 15 Prince William Sound reported |—(M—The raging Kenai Peninsula 41,437 cases of salmon; Resurre | forest fire moved forward on a 70~ tion Bay packed 766 cases of {mile front today as weary fire- mon; and Cordova packed fighters hoped for a favorable wind cases of razor clams and 560 cases | | to permit ‘backfiring at a hastily of Duneness cr: | | constructed fire block four miles The Bristol Bay area pack is di-| from the threatened fishing village vided es follows: Nushagak, 186, | of Kenai Naknek-Kvichak, 736,461; Ege- | | The tiny village stood only six 56,993; and Ugashik, 44,260 miles from the flames yesterday af- cases of salmon. | ter the fire jumped a 4-foot block Of the more than one million| | Sunday, cases of salmon packed. 1,000,248 { | Smoke from the fire hung over were sockeyes; 3.586 were T a ey Anchorage last night the heaviest 483 were chums; and 27 were co- THE N. DREYSTADT AWARD since the blaze began five weeks| hoes. | i WON &Y ago. Plangs were unable to land’ S | and motorists were forced to use i headlights, although normally it is l|’w0 "SEEING AlASKA light until midnight at this time £ Jnar. FIRST” WOMEN ARE | j " Rasilot, about 30 miles to the | south of Kenai, o lay in the| The N. Dreystadt Award, a handsome three-dimensional |path of the flames. Although the {town itself is not believed in im-| mediate danger because of syr-j rounding swamps and cleared land, many homes and much rich timber VISITING IN JUNEAU ‘ plaque, will be presented to the winner of each of the 133 local races of the All-American Soap Box Derby in 1947. It is given by Nicholas Dreystadt, general manager of the Chevrolet Motor Nivision, which co-sponsors the race with America’s leading Mrs. Marie Loy and Mrs. Helen Fenn of Petersburg, who have been “Sceing Alaska First” for over a . month, arc in Juneau today. They pers. The background of the plaque is highly polished 1and and wildlife are feared lost. | will leave tonight on the Alaska the shield is in red, white and blue, and the miniature | A™™MY fire maps show 400 spot for Petersburg | car, driver and finish-line flag man are enameled in colors Hires dotting . the peninsuls - with Ismoke towering to 15000 feet. With lovely weather all the way, the women report a wonderful tour - e st on a platform that extends out from the background. | i They went down the Yukon on a DIVORCE GRANTED POINTED GUN AT HIM stern wheeler from Whitehorse to i it A T Dawson City They then flew g complaint was signed yesterday [ " frots. Daidt Back ita: Whitalorss| g iy vore, Jirg been g B byt Leslle Hi- Graye, Rgninst, GARR | s’ : ; o bie | Federal Judge George W. Folta in | wall charging that Wall had point- and took another plane to Fair : e % AR! ‘ SEaia tha U. S. District Court to Estelle Wolf ' ed a gun at him. Wall was arrested i/ banks. Mrs. Loy said the flight o ® (B o S H, Wagner v ‘ to Fairbanks was very impressive -5 om Charles H. Wagner. py Deputy U. S. Marshal Sid The plaintifi was granted permis- Thompson and was lodged in the | as they flew directly into the Mid- night Sun all the way sicn Lo esume her maiden name of | Federal Jail on a charge of care- : | From Fairbanks they traveled by Estelle Woll. less use of firearms. He was ar- REGU[AR IRIP; stage over the Richardson and R L s SR raigned before U. S. Commissioner i ‘“ Glenn Allen Highway into Anch- HERE FRGHM VALLEY Felix Gray and bond was set at | orage. They arrived in Anchorage! Mis. Opal Swift and daughter, | $500 SEATTLE, July 10—®—A North- d just in time for Mrs. Loy to as- Judy, of Wenatchee, Wash, are - |west Airlines DC-4 ‘fnur-cngxne E sume her official duties as Peters- guests at the Baranof Hotel Empirs Wuuu-gas Tor resultst | transport plane, carrying 44 pas-| burg delegate to the Territorial isel\gcrs, took glf at 7 n,ml (PST) | > today on the first regular scheduled FAYE (MERSOMTGEORGE T081AS U. S. DEPARTMEN? OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN 0TH MERIDIAN TIME American Legion Convention. They arrived in Juneau on the Baranof on Monday. ‘mr flight to the Orient. Only two of the passengers were | going as far as Seoul, Korea, the HOWAKD SMITH - HARRY LEWIS DIRECTED BY FREDERICK DE CORDOVA worow Ao A DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A, M, L acbabiees et o oren 7 4 | rema ebar 3 a8 A et SOC. SEC. TO MOVE Max. temp. | : TODAY st b e L ey BUGS BUNNY CARTOON The Social Security Administra- last | Lowest 4:30 am. 24% Weather at ol S N 24 hrs.* 4 : | The flight, adding Seattle to the MUSICAL—SPORTLIGHT tion will soon move its offices from Station 24 hrs, { temp. temp. Precip. 30am. | ¢ =t KA Fits 3 = ATEST AIR EXPRESS NEWS the Territorial Building into new Anchorage 73 49 0 list of international alr terminals,| quarters In the Federal Building. Barrow 43 34 0 Cloudy "““_”“d start of thrice-weekly ai “— The agency, which is headed by Eethbl 61* 34 0 . Cloudy | Service Irnntl the Pacific northwest ! s Hugh J. Wade, will occupy the cf- Cordova 64 51 Trace Cloudy | Over.the Oteat, Olivle Rayte fo the | fices recently vacated by the Ter- Dawson 78 39 0 ¢, Cloudy |F'ar East.. Among aviation leaders, vitorial Tax Commission in Rooms Edmontcn 82 55 Trace Rain Showers City and county officials who| 25 arc 129 of the Federal Build- Fairbanks 7 51 0 Pt. Cloudy |Watched the take-ofi was Brig. Gen. Haine 63 52 0 Pt Cloudy | F. Nelson, Toppenish, who flew - - —ro Havre 98 64 0 Pt Cloudy |arcund the world 23 years ago i/ GREENWOOD* RUPERT MAN HERE Juncau Airport 64 39 Trace Pt. Cloudy | the Army’s historic flight. j J. E. Gilken of the Rupert Fish Ketchikan 66 50 0 Pt. Cloudy The plane 'was christened 'Nurlh-i has Swuched to Company at Prince Rupert, B. C, Kodiak 51 50 0 Pt. Cloudy I:‘St;“-“-‘*“?e' “lrflgcm""ées lyesltle"- is a guest at the Baranof Hot Kotzebue 61 52 Cloudy | day. The wives of Mayor Earl Riley, | ,\ s ,‘i keaail e . Los Angeles 60 Clear | Portland, Mayor Willlam F. Devin, | calvert beca“se | . & | b { . | McGrath 66 40 46 0 Pt. Cloudy |Seattle, and Acting Mayor, CUff| Nome 51 50 51 01 Cloudy iErdnh]. Tacoma, took part in rib-| calven I Smn(ltlla,’. £r Northw 6 46 59 0 Cloudy ben-cutting ceremonies. Others pre- i ~ - - - Petersburg 62 52 45 0 Giear | sent included Juan Dionosio, newly | ::'I::;}'fifl:z:{"":g:‘:f"s’;:n::‘;‘m;" Portland 78 53 61 01 Rain Showers | appointed Philippine Consul here, | ~gg'g Proof-65% Grain Neutral Spirits Prince George 65 | 50 51 16 Rain and Tao Hsiao-wan, Chinese Vice | Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City Prince Rupert 67 50 49 0 Fog | Consul. e — = Seattle sk bb 59 24 Cloudy | - e [ et vhruneuitnaptant AR Sitk &0: 2 5 41 0 Cles | IMMUNIZATION CLINIC : » Whitehorse 67 43 51 230 Rain Showers | TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY | YE Yaku 60 44 48 Trace Cloudy —_— LLow CAB *-—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) The regular monthly immuniza- a WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A serics of low pressure centers are reported | ticn clinic'will be held at the Health | southern Canada from just north of Winniveg westward to ihe | Center, 318 Main Street, at 10 am,,‘ astern Pacific Ocean just off the coast of Graham Island. The| Wednesday, July 16, 1947. Dr. C. C.} low pressure center near Graham Island moved southward during the | Carter, City Health Officer, will of- | | Phone past 24 hours from a position just south of the Kenai Peninsula. With | jjciatc. the movement of this low southward offshore winds occurred over South- | Chiidren over 6 months of age; 2 east Alaska and brought clearing skies yesterday and last night. Rain!who have not been immunized | has fallen during the past 24 heurs over Southeast Alaska, the Aleutian | against smallpox, diphtheria and the coast from Oregon to Queen Charlotte Sound and | wnooping cough are invited to at- over the Recky Mountain region of the northern United States and |tend with their parents. southern Canada and at scattered points over the northern portion of bl Southeast Alaska, southern Yukon Territory and the north central por- | tion of Canada. Thunderstorms were revorted over the southern Prairie Provinces of Canada and the Rocky Mountain region of southern Canada and the United States. 24-hour Dependable Service e e Islands, along I. POWELL, Haines MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN | - Reports from Marine Stations at 1:30 P. M. today ! I h e l | o | a n g l e WIND Height of Waves Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sca Condition) | Cape Spencer Cloudy 59 WNW 14 1foot | C l ‘3 ‘. 'l ‘! Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy 67 SE 4 Zero | r s Point Retreat Clear 61 NE 10 2 feet A Sure Hit! Five Finger Light Pt. Cloudy 62 Calm 1 foot Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 60 NNW 8 Zero ? g e y No matter where you go this Guard Island Pt. Cloudy 63 NW 3 Zero | summer, the ball.game . . . din- MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING WEDNESDAY | EVENING: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska and the outside waters, :Dlxnn Entrance to Yakutat—variable winds 15 miles per hour or less.' | Partly cloudy today, increasing cloudiness tonight and Wednesday. Fog | | over the gulf and along coast late tonight and early Wednesday. { | SPECIAL | FRESH SILK LINGEBIE HERBERT CUSTOM sullrs TAILOR-MADE Utah Woolen BL A“KETS siting, keep cool and well dressed in clothes that have been dry cleaned here . . . for lasting smartness, longer wear and immaculate freshness ner:. CHINA CLOSED SATURDAY AFTERNOON “For Better Appearance” CALL LOGGING SHOES | | We can now supply you with ' | I i | the CURRIN-GREENE HAND MADE LOGGING SHOES CAULKED Mill Sizes 6 to 10 | Make your appointments with R. M. MARLOW H.S. GRAVES. | Factory Representative The Clothing Man Room 414 Gastineau Hotel JUNEAU MARINE CO. and Boat Sales MARINE WAYS REPAIRING AND NEW CONSTRUCTION Marine . Hardware Rubber Boats root west isnn . Appraisals PHONE 29 JUNEAU, ALASKA BOX 2719 Have Your Boat Steam Cleaned While on Our Ways e e e ————————————————