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v " t L3 N ‘SDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1947 FiLM 'MANFROM | FRISCO" IS NEW BILL AT CAPITOL working groups which are being fornfed in several fields of art and craft work. Watch this section of The Empire for meeting dates and listen for an- nouncements on KINY Totem Talks at 5:30 The following meeting dates have THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE.—JUNEAU, ALASKA BADMINTON (LUB | Aleufian msmmomv! Wi 'WHischooL6vM; From South 'GETTING GERTIE'S GARTER', COMEDY AT 20TH CENTURY been arranged: d Alaska Steamship Company's Newpaper and magazine accounts| Camera Club—Wednesday, Sept.. The Juneau Badminton Club|Aleutian arrived in port from Se-| “Getting Gertie’s Garter” a rol- : . of Uncle Sam's Liberty shops, the |24 at 8 b.m. in Juneau High School | Will open the 1947-48 season next | » yesterday afternoon at 4:30 licking comedy produced by Ed-| A GUY...A GAL...AND A DREAR ?;u{:\‘m craft nr,“f," late war, ‘huu; science lab, when the club will start f‘fd.""ft it at the High School {o'clock, on her first voyage to Al-|ward Small, will be whooping it up" ! thrilled all America. Now, Repub-iits fail program emphasizing the Ssymnasium. e Club has been'aska using the newly-installed ra-|at the 20th Century Theatre (o=} .. . Ke built ships and broke § ic Pictures brings to the screen in|problems of the beginner given the privilege of using the dar. In spire of almost continuous night hearts —in record time! g “Man From Frisco” which opens| Ppainting and drawing—Thursday, High School ~Gymnasium each fog on the trip north, the ship| The fast and furious tale of a - at the Capitol Theatre tonight, the{sept. 25 at the home of Mrs. Hen- Monday night, from 7 to. 10 mad> good time all the way, ac- young man grappling distractedly -- dramatic and stirring story of the|rietta Blackwel at 711 11th St. at o'clock {cording to reports and absent-mindedly with his past changes faced by a peaceful ship-{7 p m sharp so adjournment may | All old members are urged (! The Aleutian sailed for Seward in an effort to save his future, it yard comumunity, suddenly revolu-|pe early for the benefit of young attend the first meeting. A fin- this morning at 3 o'clock lis told with vim, vigor and a hil- tionized by the idea of mMass-|people. Mrs. Edith Rivoli will start |ancial report of the Club will be! Arriving on the ship from Se-larious sense of humor production applied to ships, the|a series of lessons in fundamentals |8iven. It is planned to hold an attle were Horace Adams, Mr. and| Dennis O'Keefe and Marie “The advent of thousands of new work-|which will lead rapidly into color | clection of officers for the coming Mrs, George Bullard, George Bull-|Body” McDonald call the laughs ers with widely diverse backgrounds | work, year at scond meeting, onlard, Jr. Aletta Bullard, L. Christ-{in the parts of Ken Ford, an up-j and the nccessity of constructing| Textile painting, weaving and Cctober jansen, Mr. and Mrs. C. J Com.':mr!-mmmu young scientist, and| vessels faster than ever before in|jeediework—at the home of Mrs.| New members are wanted, s0{mers, Andrew Erickson, Earl| Gertie Kettering, the lady with the the history of the world Elaine Iversen at 921 9th and D, Anvone interested in playing bad-| Fleming, Mrs, B. Freeman, Mr. and |garter ; | “Man From Frisco,” starring|sts. on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 7:30 |minton should try to attend the\Mrs. V. W. James, Otto Pletick, J.| In the days when he was wild| Michael O'Shea and Anne Shirley,| | m. first meeting or call Club Pres-|J. Quinn and Wallace Roundsley.!and single he had given Gertie, is a thrilling account of the| For those interested in ceramics, i¢ent L. E. Iversen at Phone 590 From Ketchikan were F. W.jthen the girl-of-his-dreams, an conflict between traditions of the|tne Alaskan Potters will demonstrate | Quring the day or at Red 564 M‘IB"“' Agnes Dobner, Mr. and Mrs,|armorously inscribed bejeweled D and the fabulous ideas of|the making of ceramic flowers on ' '€ 6 p. m Silas Dean, Clara Dilg, Mr. and garter. Now, when he is happily the present. Oct 13 at 8 o'clock in the basement ! Members are required to furn-|y O. P. Flynn, Mary Flynn, C.|married to Patty, played by Sheila e r——— lof the A. B. Hall, ish their own racket and tennis E. Gillhan, A. Hartsfield, Mrs. Ma-)Rvan, and Gertie is engaged to Meeting dates of creative writing Shoes. Shuttlecocks may be pur-fric Jurd, Mr. and Mrs. Fred John-|bis best friend, Ted Dalton, pl D‘)UG' As and woodworking and drawing |chased from the Club at a special{son, Ruth, Pauline and Kathleen(ed by Barry Sullivan, the tell-tals | groups: will e Anncunced lster. ate. ‘The membership fee 15 |Jorgenson, D, V. McGowan, C. F..garter pops up in a larceny case al Groups have not yet been formed Very nominal. Anyone who has Wyller and M. Weiss {And Ken is summoned to court NEWS for lapidary, graphic arts, novelties Mot played badminton befre but{ Outbound passengers on the to_testify. land: cehers would like to learn, will gladly Aleutian to Cordova were Emmett Ien, who has just been clected T If unable to atend the meetings E shown how by the members of phillips, Arden Phillips and Lee & Fellow in an exclusive scien- e, Ml'"Ax:d“A:)[llil T'!'::)::lg:t'“ ave | OF one would like to belong to sroups the club ; {Hall; to Seward, John A. Rich, tfic sociely, is horrified. Both his 3 4 Yy e (e oot v formed, or wish to be on Hold Monday evenings open for Robert Walker and Douglas J.|career and ! marriage seem Alaska t any years Crafts. phone George Matson at tion with your neighbors, E—— - ash of anguished inspiration he AR LML st R o Pl 1 dence here. The jovial couple, so Douglas )“ b Iversen. decided to obtain the i.nl\-r from R well liked by all, were “Inga and | Al & BN S ‘Eh Gertie and destroy it en, trg s A RepUBHE RICTUREH —PLUS — Army Foothall Champs L] Pitm Vedvil to 1928 she had spent 15 years in dlidtence | Tilled" the Methoaist the East but returned then to care Church to capacity last ovening Hachmeister has lived here 29 Berne Ehler and Ernest Ehler. | 'rom Sou'h years and is a former Mayor of the —— e Mrs. Ehler, though suffering| agement town as well as having served for a| Twenty-one passengers ilew At a mebting “of Im'.n‘l ]h'm(uml‘: B o ol oBlataly Avndl e long time as Councilman, | outh with Pan American Airways D€ld vesterday, spearheaded by p o5 o’ in her rendition of —_— e ——e i S L Ann's| Tuesday, - Sikteen srrived . here JUdEe W, Holsheimer,” B M0~ g "op by i ot Comsy ‘Ob, o Tincess. Notah of the. Sauadian Avenue to Mr. arid M. Osoar Gleai- | trom Seattle, ‘and two flew i from Dot Democratic. Barty. Rally in ool “neatiabt it G, hetFactilc -Stesmsliip; P ReHE R ton, who will move in this week | Annette. honor of Delegate E. L Bartlett Bvie DEHE o ol and Juneau Northbound Jast evening at A R N ! yfil Mrs. Gleaton is the former Virginia| Southbound passengors were: Wa$ organized. . Members of Mhe o o0 "orpistey 8 o'clock, and sailed for Skagway Langssth. of Douglas and Juneaui. . |Dontis’ Jackson; Homer = Garvin Sommities are as dfollows: Mrs. [yl gy ik nnd. ghotipe 1 bf| ok 1L 4% T8 g Ray Yokum, Bob Martin, E. P fi,‘“‘l{‘“"(”,;]‘,‘\A;‘{“’,',:;:;' 4 1\3‘;;) Sf’lllji_‘ songs by Schubert and Schumann Disembarking: in- Jumeau woro fun gaines WINS 30-30 CARBINE Bloom, John Faulkner, Wm. David- 88% ©BH SRCIES T O\r, probably gave her finest perform- Robert F. Halbssch, Dotothy J. e Mike Punsti, Taku River fisher-|son, Arnold Little, Louis Moser. teimer, Mrs. Russell Maynard, M. S "0 o0 pns ver audience with|Haibasch, Judith A, Halbasch, mna, wes presented with & 30-30| Charlss Lupro, V. C. Arnspring- . Monagle, Mrs. ‘John McCormick, "\ oy "briliiant, technique and!O%0rEe Kehler, Nancy Kelly, Albert SATUBDAY rifle this week by M. M, Maler,|s,van Larson, Kenny Thibodeau, Of°r Olton, Mrs, Roy Peratrovieh, by ;0. ‘of “tone. color, as' shell: Tove, Lestie V. Mason, Alfreda Superintendent of the Douglas Can~ |John McLaughlin, Arnold ~Curtis, R8iph J. Rivers, Mrs. B. D. SteW- 000/ veq tne various moods from|eson, Allan V. Mason, Donadd J Afternoen and Evening ning. Co., as a prize for being high|Orin Kuhnley, Frank McConaghy, 27¢: and Lew Willlams. Schiubert's 'Stormy: Morning” to, Mason, ' ‘Margaret Seatan, ' 3ohn ¥ man in pouridage of fish caught for | Addie Reed, E. M. Fitch, Winitred , 1he raily will consist of & no- o umann's s Lotus Plower | iietk jand. ‘Berl M. Neison AMERICAN he cannary Rb el i Pl MK | Greabans '(Z"f‘ ‘({.fmn& at al‘;r wiifllvmlms‘(‘l‘.[‘k e et's Tore gift of sustam- | The Norah will arrive in Juneau & delivered over 14,000 pounds of co-| Seattle to Juneau: Rosemary lf“"?g("‘ ST | 30“"““' od and beautiful planissimos, com-| FTiday morning at 5:3) o'clock LEGI 0 M hoes and chums. Several fishermen |O. Riley and infant Mike, Jack ,I""'f 'm"::‘l":,‘f “;;'(;l‘ i “‘" ":1' bined with a finished technique!from Skagway and sails south at were very close to this figure. The|Hanson, Jim Starr, Bertha Gooruu.{“‘“;_m“(,‘_': A il "1 '“,:l'( 404 s shown in Schmann’s “Bride's| 8 0'clock. BUGOUT ) offered by the cannery at | Esther George, Tom George, Eugenc & H¢THEEE e ming fomaq Song,” fulilled every expectation | : sl SIVERR the n’s beginning. Wood, Patricia Wood and infant. ' '“‘P ('ulmmil‘lm: E\'ur):m(; m‘_ of her discriminating audience. "S(ou]’ rnoop 23 Sponsored by the - Lucille Pringle, Burt = Jensen,' ... ... ¢oud phone in for reser-', M Ehler, whose artistic ablilty : : ~ WILLIAM F Helen Rabican, T. McNabb, Lyle o8 FiO0 Fro Ty Cormick, 15 already so well known in Ju-| SIG“S up FOUR Al Women of ihe Moose Elsie Williams and Wilbur Shaf-|Harbo, George Sundborg, John YUONS 1o SPS: GOl EAOTIEG neau, contributed a group byj > fer of Douglas were married Mon- | Lindahl, Raymond Hope. jtelephone 547; Mrs. Mike HadS gop i in o voice of unusually MEETING TUESDAY Food Gi!!s day evening in Juneau at the Catho- Annette to Juneau: Nelda Tram- (l"h‘nhm.t‘ AV'IB.. or (hv. orruc‘nf rieh and beautiful quality. ‘ “iee lic. Church, by the Rev. Sweeney. |bitas, Albert Barker. {Ralph Rivers in the Federal M1 #nC BHULY Wil by Ly willive s ks Building, . Tlokets ‘will not, be aold’ ffhe closing .group of duets by o el s They will live at the Williams home B e e e e i advance, but persons M- and Mrs. Ehler completed a| Scout Troop 23, Robert Booch- BDow’t Pliss in the Douglas Village. "VENING CIRCLE OF e el mames o the ros., PIOBTAm that was possibly one of jever, Scoutmaster, met last eve-| [] A . ervation list will be held re- ! the finest evenings of true '“"-i"“"" in the basement of the Holy ". NEWS OF BIRTH ws(s MEE‘S TON,GHT sponsible for the price as quoted sitianship Juneau has been priv-iTrinity Church. A prize of a Announcement was received this :.: U‘\v m.'magomv‘nt of the Country ileged to enjoy. |combination compass and water-' week of a baby boy born to Mr. and |club will prepare in acvordm,c},‘ Mrs.. Ruth Popejoy's technical | proof match sontained was ward- Mrs. Art Reinikka, now livibg in| The Evening Circle of the Meth-! oy number of reservations. €xcellence and artistic ability abjed to Fred Stewart, who won the Anchorage. The baby weighed sev- | ydist Woman's Society of Christ-| Delegate Bart'ett will be the the piano provided the perfect ac-|treasure hunt heic .ast week. ' companiment. | A signal tower was constructed Strictly Speaking S TRICTLY ' speaking vou are not fully insured if there are any loop- holes in your insurance that may cause you a fi- nancial loss. CH ECK with this Hartford agency today. Be sure you have the complete insurance pro- tection that you need against every insurable hazard. Shattuek Agency Seward Street Juneau Phone 249 Pl_lone | 22 24-hour Dependable Service YELLOW CAB ] Potato wart, a disease of pota- toes, was brought into Pennsyl- vania by immigrant coal miners who sought to introduce plant va- rieties from the “old country.” Hack” to everyone here. They were active members and officers of the Order of Eastern Sta Inga came to Dougas with her parents, Brent Gravrocks, in 1894, as a b Prior en pounds, 14!; ounces on its birth at 5:15 p.m., Sept. 11, and has been named Eric Henry. | LEE THOMA—WAYNE OSTLAND | Douglas folk will be interested to learn of the recent marriage, August 29, of Miss Lee M. Thoma, former Douglas teacher, to Mr. Wayne Ost- land of Seattle. | They were married in Seattle at- | tended by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fowler, | who are also former Douglas-Juneau | resident; | nesota, taught school in Douglas | rom 1930 to 1935, where she made | many channel friends. Following she | taught one year at Matanuska, and !since has been teaching and doing secretarial work in Seattle. At pres- | ent she is teaching at Port Angeles, ;Wash., where they are planning to | make their home. SHOE REPAIR SHOP Earl G. Miller announced this week that he will do shoe repafir work in Dcuglas during evenings and Sunday in his newy established shop opposite the Kilburn Apart- ments. Miller was a former owner :of the Hollywood Shoe Shop in Ju- neau and is now connected with the | Juneau Ready-Mix Concrete Co. DENNIS ALLAN Dennis Allan, second son of Mry and Mrs. Douglas T. Wahto, will be brought home today from St. Ann's Hospital where he was born Sept. 15. Mrs. Wahto came home last Monday. GIRL SCOUTS NOTICE Girl Scouts will meet at the home M | of Leader Mrs. Marcus Jensen to- morrow night following school dis- missal. Mrs. Jensen said there were some important plans to be laid for Scout work and wants all members there. BROWNIE NEWS Brownic Troop Scout No. 7 held their weekly meeting in the third and fourth grade rooms Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Following a short busi- ness meeting we had our first birth- day party in honor of Barbara Mc- Kinnog-and Sharon Henkins’ ninth birthdays. Gifts were presented and then we ate a Dpiece of delicious birthday cake which was baked by Mrs. Leonard Johnson for the oc- casion. Reporter, Stuart Johnson. ARTS AND CRAFTS Alaskan Arts and Crafts urges people from Douglas to join the DEMGCRATS TOHAVE RALLY ON SEPT. 30; 18 PASSENGERS ARE FLOWNHEREBY PAA: Ar an Service \‘\l“ meet this evening|gnoaker of the evening. at 8 p. m. o'clock at the home of; i Rl study and discussion continuing' Capitol Theatre and proprietor of 'in in the internationally used study|Home Beautiful, flew south via PAA | so0k, “The Fatherhood of God.” |to Seattle on a business trip. Anyone wishing transportation | - > o we asked to call Red 302 or 238. BACK FROM PORTLAND New members and visitors are! George Sundborg is back from | cert. | Mrs. Ostland is a native of Min- | wanted at Percy’s Cafe. always welcome. | Portland, arriving via PAA, and is 3 B DR | registered at the Baranof. | Waitresses and Fountaln Girls ->> 665 tf° Read the Wantads for bargains. R e A AR U U ! | . at THE NUGGET SHOP 9;}11 (5/”//[]’ has been a tradition for 5o long that you can be assured of selecting only silver you know is the RIGHT sterling for you . . . to match your personality ... to delight you forever! foiternyy, STERLING o0 Gonmam Encisn Gapnoon $23.90 Eunuu gonuu 5 AMELLIA REENDRIER $t $23.00 Gorman A 0 Price is | Cranmiey 2. one place-setting, including Fed. Tax. Many Extra Fancy Pieces are on Hand. Delivery Guaranteed on Any Pattern. 00 ! The Ehlers The Rev. and Mrs. tained the artists and a few friends and Bob Dapcevich, the cun-i rat the Parsonage after ler Concert is Artistic Success 1 enthusiustic and appreciative Ireally begin to happen - Norah Brings who made last night's|by means of lashing under the di- Mrs. William Matheny on the Gla-| ,music their contribution to thejrection of senior patrol leader, sier Highway. Mrs. Floyd Phelps} HOMER GARVIN SOUTH Organ Fund of the church, are Don MacKinnon, Jr. will be in charge of the Bible; Homer Garvin, Manager of the Leing urged to repeat the concert| New boys attending the meet- he near future. (ing last evening were Lou Taylor, Bob Thornton, Bruce Casperson There are only one or two vacancies left in the troop's roster. Treat en- AIRMEN Notice of Cancellafion OF FIXED PRICE SURPLUS Aircraft Engine Sale The Aircraft Engine Sale previously scheduled at Anchorage on Sept. 22, 1947 is CANCELLED. 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