The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 28, 1947, Page 5

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1947 GOOD TALENT IN FEATURE NOW AT CAPITOL THEATRE | At the Capitol Theatre tonight |and tomorrow is “San Diego I Love | You” as the big feature, with “G |many Today,” one of the “This Is | America” series as the short spec- { | Uy.AND-SHOUT LAUGH AFFAIR ¢ROM THE AUTHOR OF “MY.Sisrep o, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —TUNEAU. ALASKA o e e MINE MUSIC™ IS AT 20TH CENTURY Heller re- Indian candlesticks Tuesday by Alaskan group | Near these were who had spent sev- large photographs in Skagway tuning|days in Skagway and Dyea, gold Tuesday for Juneau scales, powder hor ar native Walt ling nis Miss turned plane M eral pianos, by plane | Fell to and Miss Haines Coffin weeks left kayaks. The modern arts display| showed pieces of leather tooling and' brass work, beautiful articles of tatting, needlework and wood work. The war display covered items from the South Pacific, Ice- fantasy feature an'land, Greenland, Italy, and Ger-'sic.” in Techni in'many. An unusual doll of some el melodic production that is en- Eddie Ermins tlew to Haines and S back last Tuesday afternoon, No- | vember 11 Disney, full-length “Make or new Min otfers George Lunde has opened |Army Surplus Supplies store 7y | |ial feature. “San, Diego I Love You” has a {good array of talent to tell the including Jon Hall, Louise | AliBritton, Edward Everett Buster Keaton, Eric Blore, orence Lake and Irene Ryan. Germany Today is a picture story of the ruins left by World w II—a film report the war Reich. the American and radio, and ctures have begun to be restor- ed In democratic elections, a | kigher proportion of eligible vot- s turn out than in the U. 8. But g t the ever-present threat of {a return of the Nazi terror, 300,- 00 U troops must still stand gus of a free free motion LBRITTO! zone, JON WAL LOwSE AL EDWARD VERETT HORTON ERIC BLORE BUSTER KEATON FLORENCE LAKE ~IRENE RYAN v if's got whot he happened on t night of June15th! is still a potent, if subtle, whispering campaign. is still subversion and re- sentment that could lead to a third World War if the United States d the three other powers don't h the job. e Newsy Nofes From Skagway (Special Correspondence) SKAGWAY, Alaska, Nov. 15—A banquet for the members of the American Legion was held at Pat- terson’s Grill Tuesday, November 11, with a 100 percent turnout. {All the new officers for the en- suing year were installed by Past Post Commander Harry Honius. Freddy Marlowe was called upon {for a speech and he complied, con- gratulating Mr. Honius on the fine work he had put forth as Com- mander of this Post for the past year. Forty-two members and |guests were present. Following the banquet Comrades Leland Gault, E. R. Metcalf, Silas Dennis, Vin- cent Laliski, Gus Lingle, Jr., Boyd Slatter, Frank Gentile, James Mat- thews, Charles Minshall, O. H Johnson and L. L. O'Connell were initiated into the American Legion Post 7 Past Ask gave . AMERICA TOM cnd JERRY CARTOON LATEST AIR EXPR AT 10 FEA 10 - E3S NEWS R AP Y P I 2 RN WS W PR T O T Join YVouir Friends at the JUNEAU KIWANIS CLUB Post-Thani:sgiving DANGE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2§ |-~ The Public Is |5 e INVITED Post Commander Harry G. a brief history of Post This Post was. organized Aug- ust 1, 1943. Before that date the Skagway veterans belonged to the Lynn Canal Post at Haines. Past Post Commander Harry Honius, when called upon for a speech, thanked all the members for their help in making Post 7 a success. | 0 O'Daniel was awarded the S-38 Hallicrafter radio which was pre- sented to her at the close of the dance. She had purchased the ticket out of tips that she had re- ceived while working in the check- room at the Legion Hall. The dance closzd at 1 o'clock. The members and guests of the Amer- ican Legion were well pleased with the success of both the banquet land the dance. The Boy Scouts went on a hike |last Sunday to select a site and | begin the establishment of a camp {that may be easily reached in lakout an hour's time. A spot was located and the boys felled ten |trees to be used as a shelter be- |fore it was time to leave. Scout- !master C. J: Roehr was in charge. |He was accompanied by six Scouts lon this first hike, Ralph ‘Dell, John |Hoylt, Jim Beitinger, Roehr, Ralph Welch and Tom Tun- ley. | Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schibi' entertained with a party at their| home at the Tank Farm Satur-| day evening, November 1. The" !lguests were Mr. and Mrs. Don |Magnuson, Mr. and Mrs. Art Lar-| |son, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Taylor,' | T-5 Jack Blinkensop and Mr. Gafl; | Budd. They reported “a grand/ {time was had by all.” This Car on Display Nightly at The First National Bank The Kiwanis Club of Juneaun Presents Bill Matheny and P | Mr. and Hrs. William Wasser ]-lls orehestl‘a |cerved a turkey dinner last Sun- ’day. November 9, to celebrate Mrs. |Hazel Kirmse's birthday. Besides | the guest of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gutfeld and their son Arn-| old Robert, Mrs. Annette Briggs and Her daughter Ellen Kay, and Mr. Jack Kirmse were presént, — at The Elks Club Hall Ten o'Clock Saturday Evening Admission $1.00 per Couple (plus tax) A Door Award that IS .... ee.A REAL Award Whe’ll Drive the Car? Miss Fell, Public Health Nurse, and Miss Heller, Dietician, show- ed movies November 10 and 11 at the Public School to members of the P-TA and the pupils from the fifth grade through high school. | A film on cancer was especially informative. Miss Heller talked to the mothers at the P-TA on nutrition for Alaskans. Thomas Nelson, army engineer in Whitehorse, Y. T., spent the past | weekend visiting in Skagway. Hor- | | There is still a Nazi underground. | Charles b very light composition from Ger- hanced by the voices of a galaxy| many especially delighted the'of show-business favorites T younger visitors. Many smaller feature is at the 20th Century articles were shown that were not'hight and Satur included in these specified: groups| feature ha of Mexican weaving, a beautiful ticipants — Ding Chinese group, jewelry from erx-(("mdm:m his co, India, and “cats’ eyes” from 'the Andrews Siste the South Pacific, a lovely por-jthe King’s Men, A | {trait painted on porcelain, another |Picd Pipers, Jerry Colona and Ken in a mosaic frame, an autographed |Darby's Choir to “ghost” the photograph of Anton Rubenstein,torial sequences. The bailet souvenir plates commemorating im- David Lichine and Riatouchinska portant events, and various pieces | perform against an animated b.u‘k-‘ lof beautiful needlework. {ground | The children from the| Song and ballet blend in the Skagway Public School the aum ‘Two Silhouettes,” Dinah white checked tablecloths, loaded|Pius X Mission attended in the | Shore singing the song of this with declisious refreshments. An|late afterncon and early evening title to the ballet performed by heirloom caster set, each small[Later a program was given and|Lichine and Riabouchinska. Good- cruet or bottle filled with ivy— |refreshments were served to fifty|man records a new solid jive num- W the centerpiece. This was guests. For the program Mrs. H.| ats Join In.” “‘After flanked on each side by old fash-|Honius and Mr. T. Wilhelm, ac 1 You've Gone,” perennial favorite by joned kerosene lamps. Scattered {companied by Miss Helen Wallace, Henry Creamer and Turner Lay- the full length of the table were[sang “Alaska’s Fla Mrs. Eliza-|ton, features Goodman and his small covered dishes of milk |beth Selmer paid a Ltrief nimnr“l\hll'f"l. glass in the shape of hens and|to the parents of Floris Clark Mec-| Nelson Eddy Jovely old cake stands holding Claren and read one of the poems!“Whale Who Wanted To Sing At angelfood oakes.. Old fashioned |from her kook “Frozen Fire”; Ed- The Mel," doing the vocal parts | dishes, tin cups for the coffee and|die Fairbanks played two numbers'0f 100 whales at a time in the | teaspoons in old glass holders kept| Mrs. H, Dedman finale from “Mart and two the guests declaring that this was short talk on kodachromes other numbers one of the most original parties the Crumrines; and Mr. P.! The Andrews Sisters vocalize |eiven for some time in Skagway {the building south of the Dedman {Photo Shop on Broadway. This store will be open evenings. E. Olsen entertained on November 10 in honor {of Mrs. Harry Honius and Mrs. Henry Williams. Fourteen guests spent a most pleasant evening do- ing various kinds of needlework until the hostess announced that there had been so many lovely teas and parties that she had decided it was time to treat these guest: rough. She invited them into the dining room where they found a long table covered with red and | Mrs. P, ; Monday N Russz2ll, tr both and “ghost-voices” the the Van Zanten played two flute solos love story of two hats, for a se- accompanied by Miss Wallace. V. quence titled “Johnny Fedora and Sparks was called upon for a Alice Blue Bonnet.' peech, but he said that he would Other comic or sentimental {let his painting talk for itself. The tures with music are “Peter and hosiesses serving refreshments were the Wolf,” “Blue Bayou,” “With- Mrs. M. Brown, Mrs. H. Dedman out You,” and “The Martins and Miss Gail Brimhall the Co Eighty enthusiastic guests made s ! the bingo party given last Sat-|{ Mrs. Hazel Kirmse left by and drive to Florida. Thae Honius urday evening by the B. P. O. Elks plane Thursday afterncon to go to family has becn in Skagway since such a huge success that atother|{Sitka to attend the funeral of her November 1, 1944. All three mem- party is planned for the near fu-|brother, William H. Cleveland, and ters have taken such an gctive ture, probably near the end of thejto be with her sister-in-law, Dor- part in both civic and social ac- month. Mrs. Willilam Wasser was othy Cleveland. tivities that their leaving is truly awarded the door prize, a turkey.' Mr. Cleveland, who died sudden- a loss to the community. Skagway The Elks plan to give a dance in'ly Tuesday, was wellknown in wishes them success and happiness their hall on November 22. {Skagway and will be missed by where ever they may go. Foipt many friends. He and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams are At the regular meeting Thursday lived here for a number of years going to Seattle where they have cvening, November 13, the Elks/pefore they went to Sitka to be a home. They plan to visit in were honored by having the Dis-!in charge of the Russian Bell Shop California after the holidays and trict Deputy of the Grand Exalted |there. hope to return north in the spring. Ruler, Howard Bradshaw, Past Ex- | They have lived in Skagway for alter Ruler of Sitka Lodge, make ten years. bl sl wiath Initikos AR®1 Several visitors have been seen muel visit. Initiatory services ,yound town this week. Three came ' Gordon Beitinger and Robert Selmer are going on a vacation were held for two candidates, JOhn |jy ‘on Tuesday’s train and plan to Hvisdock and Robert Birren. on the Princess Louise. Wip to various points in Washing- Anlgo south excellent lunch was served at thelmy.y are Armus M. Mills of Fair- 'on and California close of the meeting . ¥ — iy e meeting. A large at-panks, who is on his way to Penn-, 2 tendance was reported sylvania to spend the holidays; K. B. Hannan left on the Prin- ger s ) Cdnl Axelson of Fairbanks, who js Cess Louise for a short business A Fine Arts Exhibit was held) 5ifioto geattle, and Jack Bird PP in Vancouver and Seattle. Wadnesday evening at the Woman's v Y - of Brandon, Manitoba, who came Club with Mrs. Victor Sparks act-|poitn on the Princess Louise No- MIS. |uias Ch“"":a"' ; Many of the yemier 4, and who has spent a the winte citizens of Skagway cooperated|yeex iy Whitehorse “looking the with Mrs. Sparks and a truly Ye=ioountry over” Mr. Bird said thay The officers markable display of not only fam- |y, iyieq to see a different part of 8ave a dinner to ily treasures but also of modm‘n“ho country each vacation. His Bradshaw, visiting arts were shown. The east walljyogay Jast year was spent in the of the clubroom was dominated by pyqson Bay country. a large ofl painting of the Chil-| koot Mountains at Haines. Mr.| Sparks painted this especially for| C. A. Carroll, the mayor of this meeting. In the center of|Skagway, received word that his the room was placed the exhibit|father, Patrick Henry Carroll, had its regular meeting Friday evening, from the Pius X Mission, exquis-|passed away Wednesday evening November 15. The members are ite weaving in woolens done by|in the Providence Hospital, Oak- considering ways of helping with the Rev. Gallant and the sisters|land, Calif., at the age of 96. Mr. Christmas gifts for the children at the Mission, crocheting and Carroll was born in County Mayo, |1n the orthopedic wing of the h needlework made by the children,{Ireland, in 1851. He came to the!Pital at Sitka. They consulted several wooden totems carved by United States in 1877 and settled With Mr. Bradshaw of Sitka, who one of the boys, a wooden boat in Massachusetts. In 1879 he Aadvised them that he would have and several wooden trays, the!went to Carson City, Nevada, where i Dr. Moore, who is in charge of leathercraft done by the highlhe was married. He was employ- that part of the hospital, write school and one group of shelleraft'ed by the C.P.R. in Victoria for'them just what is most needed madé by Mrs. Dixie Turpin. The many years. In 1902 he came to in the way of recreational facil- exhibit was divided into groups:|Skagway and went down the river ities. Refreshments were served Scandinavian, early American, Al-|to Dawson City. He is survived by Mrs. Bloom, Mrs. W. Burfield askan-Russo and Indian, modern'by his children, Mrs. W. H. Mur- and Mrs. Maurice Wheaton. leather and brass work, china,'phy of San Francisco; Mrs. W. E. ! glass, paintings and war souvenirs.! Burrs of Berkeley, Calif.; Mrs. J.© Mr. and Mrs. W. Burfield gave The largest collection was that of Belloi, also of Berkeley; W. H. Car- a dinner party Friday evening to the Scandinavian group With its roll of Victoria, B. C; C. J. Car- Celebrate their son Bill's birthday. beautiful weaving, knitting, museum roll of San Francisco; Frank Car- The guests were Leslie Fairbanks pieces of silver, brass, pewter and roll of Sacramento, California, and ' Carl Mulvihill and Lewis Logan wood, etchings, parts of a very old' Mayor Carroll of Skagway. |Games were played before and loom and a spinning wheel which |immediately following the din- been brought from Finland.] Mr. and Mrs. F. Caldwell and ner. Later the boys were treated These items were for the most Harry Davis, whos have been in to a show. part owned by Mrs. D. McKay, ' Skagway on business for the Stan-| A family luncheon was held on Mrs. E. Maki, Mrs. M. Brown, Mrs. dard Oil Company of California, Saturday to honor Bill Burfield. F. Nord, Mrs. P. E. Olsen, Mrs.left for Juneau by plane Saturday, The O'Daniels, the C. Clarks, and George Rapuzzi and Mrs. C. J. Sul-|November 15. Mrs. DeGruyter spent the noon livan. Two samplers of about hour at the W. Burfield home. 1800, a Godey print, several quilts,| A farewell party for Carolyn| ! a knitted blanket, a handwoven Honius was given by Billie Be)le‘ Katherine Johnson of Juneau, a bedspread, tablecloths, two hooked Davis at her home Thursday eve- pupil in the Pius X Mission, is in rugs, two baby dresses, two beau-'ning, November 13. The guests|the White Pass Hospital with an| tiful old caster sets, two meer-|were Barbara Beitinger, Richard infected eye. \ schaum pipes, and old jewelry Ramsey, Rose Steffen, Elizabeth | were in the early American group,'Alexander, Arthur Alexander, Jim-) The Teen-Age Club held its reg-| which also showed a hand-woven my Cooper, Ruth Surbrook, Eugene ular meeting Friday evenimg. The| towel commemorating the inaugur-|Van Zanten, Phillip Eagle, Terry members decided that the roller, ation of George Washington as Eagle, Shirley Cooper, and Paul skating rink would be closed until| President. There were tea sets Wilson. The children enjoyed de-'next summer. They voted to hold | of Haviland, Wedgewood, Belleek, licious refreshments and spent a parties each second and last Fri-| and German black silver. There pleasant evening playing games. |day of each month. They plan, if| were many old and beautiful pieces possible, to hold a candy sale at! of china, some . English, some| Nineteen friends and neighbors the dance that the Eagles are French and some Italian as Wwell of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams giving November 26. as Bavarian angel plates and tur- held a surprise party for them on key plates, and some really beau- Thursday evening at the home of' The 4-H Club has discontinued tiful cut glass. There were sev-'Mrs. Olive Talbot. Bingo ‘was play- its meetings while Mrs. Soldin eral Japanese pieces as well as 2 ed and delicious refreshments were and Mrs. Rapuzzi are out of town. table, exquisitely inlaid with moth- served. At the close of an enjoy-l er of pearl, owned by Mrs. Sparks. atle evening the guests of honor; Mrs. Dedman gave a complete and were presented with an etched ivory beautiful display of kodachromes handled snack knife. (nme last week and who has been as well as Alaska flower trays and jin the hospital for several days, pictures and Indian beadwork. Gaffy entertained was well enough to return to his There were several original étch- afternoon Mr. and Mrs. George Rapuzz gave a dinner party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Henry Willlams Wednes- day evening. tea- e and Couture has left r in the States. of the honor Ho District to spend B.P.O. Elks ard d alted Ruler, at Patterson's ! Friday, November 14. Alfred Chandler, who injured his{ arm badly after the basketballl Miss Lottie the members of the faculty of the home Saturday Deputy of Alaska of the Gand Ex- Miss G Grill to gPete and found the water trip so lovely that she decided to make the ‘com~ plete The Skagway &mblem Club held ¢, the Alaska. Echwabacker neau 15. Princess from a visit in the States. at a meeting of the ings shown, three oils painted by Mrs. Youmans, two by C. J. Sulli- van, two pastels by Mrs. Crum- rine, and a cat pastel by Josephine Crumrine, one picture by the Alaskan artist, G. A. Ahgupuk, and ‘a striking group of water colors made by Sim, an artist- Louis Rapuzzi and Joe Pusich re- turned to Skagway from Juneau by the Alaska Coastal Tuesday af- ternoon, November 11. i You’ll Know at Midnight I fighter in the Spanish War 1936- 37, owned by W. W. Patterson. A beautiful samovar, an early icon, camphor chest, brass ewer, and | Skagway public school and their| wives at a buffet supper Saturday November 15. The Princess Louise sailed from Skagway Saturday evening with a number of Skagway's citizens on board. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Honius and daughter Carolyn are going to The Prebyterian Church will sponsor a pot-luck supper Wednes- day evening, November 19, in the Community Hall at 6 p. m. It is hoped that many of the citizens of Skagway will participate and make this supper a success Miss Lois Hoarde of Los Angeles, Bellingham, Wash., to visit. They Calif, has visited this past week| plan to purchase a new car there at the home of Miss Brimhall and 790 ENTURY - “ PAGE FIVE STARTS TONIGHT SHOWS at 7:25-9:30 i “CASEY. AT THE BAT . s s lought and'screams by JERRY. COLONNA BENNY. GOODMAN, -, DINAH SHORE The :ANDREWS: SISTERS = NELSON: EDDY ANDY: RUSSELL - THE, KING OLLOWAY »THE PIED. PIPERS Reloalaa by RKO, RADIG PICTURES STERLING. Also Sports . . . Variely NEWS EVENTS Vi i ) S MEN iniature EXRESS Coming Seon CIrOREVER AMBER rsburg to visit her niece trip to Skagway. She left McEachran, salesman for Br left for Ju- by Alaska Coastal Novemkter A, st Elks, plans for Auxiliary, amship Miss Hoarde came dances. The following organizations each' received the Fraternal Eagles, the Chamber of Commerce, the American Legion, the Woman's Club, the Emblem Club, the Eag- les' and the Letters were written to all companies asking their the coming summer. ! The Days of '98 committee will $150.65: the BP.O. Order of the the Florence Circle P-TA. the Eddie Hestnes returned on the soon start their plans for the Louise Saturday morning The following report was given Days of ‘98" committee Friday evening: The total of $3,066,60 was taken in. The expenses were $1529.82, of which $450 was used for the represen- tative sent to the Sourdough Con- vention in Seattle last summer. The Eagles' Hall received $180.63 for the uge of the hall for the'28 Pri Vicker, Mary and And coming tourist season. -> HERE FROM ANCHORAGE a Helen Keatin, CATHOLIC 8 o'clock. Williams, Virgil Me- Ball, Louise Leitner, g, Lloyd Woodward Alfred Hermansen, all of An- chorage, are registered at the Bar- anof Hotel. - PARISH SOCIAL ard Party — Friday, Nov. —adv. T45-t1 how lohg since you saw home? The end of the busy season is your chance for a vacation in the old country. Plan now to go by air for many extra days with old friends ar relatives. Daily flights from New York on new, four-engine [ luxury oirliner - Overnight /o uglas Glasgow, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm. Your travel agent represents us locally. Ask about o complete round-trip 4 )