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> o - -~ FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1948 ALASKA EMPIRF, - JUNEAU. AL ASKI\ IMANY HIT TUNES PLAYED [N BILL NOW AT CAPITOL t tunes by Thomas |and Jimmy Dorsey are played in i their film biography, “The* Fabulous | Dorseys, now at the Capitol Thea- 1 The story of Their * Battle 1o the Top! Ma the tunes which and which are | Some the hit | made them famous, !all interwoven into the story, are | “Green Ey¢ “Marie,” “At Sun- | down,” “I'm Getting Sentimental { Over You, Object Of My Affections | “Runnin’ Wild” | Say Never Again | Tcmmy gives forth o | bone, with Jimmy ma |and low" with the saxophone Lovely Janet Blair, who co-stars | with the brothers, does the singing Guest stars, familiar to all lovers of “Everybody's Doing It.” “T'l and Never m- “sweet of swing music, who play them- selves in the film, include Paul eman, Charlie Barnet, Henry Helen (Green O’Con- 1 Bob Eberly, Ray Bauduc, Mike Pingatore, Ziggy Elman, Art Tat- um and Stuart Foster. - Paul Whiteman Wiltiam Lundigan ;Pehcan Corr (Special cndence) | PELICAN, Alaska, Dec. 18—Now i{that a few flakes of snow have {linally fallen upon Pelican, every ! one seems to be getting the Christ- !mas spirit. Amid the hustle and | bustle of Christmas baking and | candy making and wrapping those !'last minute gifts, everyone is an- | ticipating the Sunday School pro- |gram on Christmas, the Pelican school program and the Commun- lity party for young and old T 1S Hygiene arrived here on December 3 and the staff, headed by Dr. Hazel Blair, spent ten days giving health service. | Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Kendall _ | tertained the staff at their | Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7. | tional guests were Mrs. ! ning and Mrs. Edwin Johnson casler's Men's Wear || Rev. and Mrs. ©. C. Personeus o S iand Rev. and Mrs. C. Byron Per- Formerly SABIN'S | soneus had the group aboard their “\mm_ the Fair-Tide II for an eve- {ning at which time the hosts | showed slides of Southeast Alaska en- Addi- Btetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear Alien Edmonds Shoes ¥ |and the Hygiene staff displayed #kyway Luggage | slides of pictures taken on their ilast trip to the north On Friday evening prior to their | departure the statf and crew mem- | bers were given a preview of the Christmas program being prepar- ed by the Pelican school children under the direction of A. M. Wah- |to, at the school house. After the program the group were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A, M. Wahto for the evening. MESSENGER SERVICE “ ™" ** 3§° Phone 911—9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Let us run your errands | after a trip to Sitka where he vis- ited with his children, Jean, Ed- - . 2 ith and Roscoe, Jr., who are at- Alaska Janitorial Service || cnqing Sheldon Jackson School A Dependable, Efficient, Modern || Commercial and Home ’ Gibson Young has left for Sitka Cleaning Service {to spend the remainacr of the ‘\Kh’ll(’l with his parents, Mr. and PHONE RED 559 | Mrs. Ralph Young. Gibson plans to CONKLE & FOLLETTE ‘uturn here in the spring | Gene Torkilson, manager of the Pelican Cold Storage Co., is mak- |ing a business trip to the States. WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- ing — Storage and Crating— PHONE 022 Juneau Transfer | Fred Leahy of Seattle spent sev- eral days here on business. | | in'om a brief trip to Juneau. E. E. “Jeff” Blanning departed | ‘by plane for California where he | will be joined by Mrs. Blanning, j who has been east visiting relatives. They will spend the holiday sea- son with friends and relatives on Catalina Island. “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE 311 | | Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Kendall are In Los Angeles they will Kendall's mother, | visit. see Mr. (. J. EHRENDREICH Chatter: home | Jack Ron- | - | | Roscoe Max has returned home Mayor H. C. Jones has returned ! also in California for a month’s| the log house at Sunnyside which | Mrs. | [ EAR L Y w l NTE R "WORKOUT — wiitiam Jo\\ell gets an early start on the winter's battle with snow as he extricates his auto from a snowbank at Hamburg, N. Y. Hazel Johnson, and his brother by reports that important attorneys! Kendall. The Kendalls will olD (HAI“ lE"ER and Navy captains had reaped t Christmas week with relatives harvest of hundreds of dollars. n Catalina Island GRIF‘I‘ 'I‘URNING up Now that one,” Hassell says, “is| open to additional swindling feat- Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wahto and ures Dr. Hazel Blair and her staff on to two huyers for $1 apiece, and send board the MS Hygiene Munday, the $2 to the name at the top of the December 8 By Howard Dobson ists, Well, sooner or later some- — body is going to get the idea of seli-| WASHINGTON — Probably tpe j, 5 cuupl(- of hundred lists " After a trip to Seattle, John most unsinkable visionaries in the ok PP R Liva has returned and has resumed | country are those persuasive tin- work on his machine shop, which |anglers who come up about every NEW ORCHESTRA TO is located next to the boat float. 10 years with what they believe is - - a new and cop-proof chain letter | Joe Ott have returned from a trip!| For devotion to an ideal—the to Juneaw on the Daly’s boat, the tempting one of turning a very fast ON SATURDAY "IGH'I' Patricia |illegal buck—the Post Office De- i - partment rates them at the top of On a Christmas visit to Butte,:the list The Merry Musxc Makers, Ju- Montana is Mrs. Sally Jacobsen,| Says Calvin W. Hassell, an as- peays new orchestra which made | who will visit her mother and son sistant solicitor in the department: ¢on o hit New Year's Eve at there “I came to work here 39 yEars ago, thejr dance in the CIO Hall, will R and the chain letter gag was an old gy gnother affair tomorrow night. Fred M. Wetche has returned one even then. It probably goes back! qpic” will be a masquerade ball from Seattle where he had gone @ couple of centuries.” and a prize will be awarded for the on business for the United Fish-' Two things are typical of chain p.c ciume. The public is in- eries and Cold Storage. Wetche, |letter schemes: a small ante, sup= 4.4 who is a member of the board of Posed to snowball into a huge re- B2 NS S directors, reports that plans are turn, and the 10-year cycle. Has- sell has no explanation for the cy- progressing very satisfactorily for Seil bas ana J y H e new ombing lcle but he knows it has been that enetit Car = way. | The Pelican Progressive Club| ©One other thing, adds Hassell. P f 1 B H Id e e gt O oy s, excps or e o PQITY 10 Be Fleld on December 13 to raise funds|8Uys Who get in early before the Friday, January 23 * a Christmas party to be giv- postal inspectors get on their trail en the children of the commun-/| . o T s e A M served. Those serving on the com- jbution is $2 and that it does not can Womens Vol y Service on mittee for the affair were Mrs, |use the mails to solicit. Only the Tue U«x_\.‘:! was decided to hold a | Gordon Underhill, Mrs. M. W.iPayoff is by mail Benefit Card Party on Friday eve Soule and Mr. and Mrs, Donald | But no matter how you slice it. ning January 23 at the Governo Chase the department said in effect, it is House. 3 a chain letter and illegal. ‘The party is being given to raise | Nels Mirk and his sons, Ray| WIthout even reaching for a file, funds for the work of the organi-| and Elmer are busy these da Hassell c;xnvrecnenqmckm history zation, which includes the Day | erecting a new home for the fam- °f the chain letter stunt as far Nursery, and the entertainment uf‘ ily on the site of their former back as the 1890s. visiting members of the Armed hcme which was completely des- | There was a popular one then in Forces. A portion of the money troved: by five last month. Brooklyn that dealt in street-car will also be sent to CARE, a Eu- ¥ ¥ tokens ropean Relief Agency and Mrs. Conrad Klippert | Mrs. E. V. Carlson will be gen- | The first one the Post Office De- | Mr have purchased the Jack Ronning partment was able to haul to the eral chairman for the card party place at Sunyside and plan to move U.S. Supreme Court bobbed up 811(! Mrs. Edward P. Chester will | ithere this spring shortly after 1900, Hassell says. It be in charge of ticket sales. Tickets i J started in St. Louis, where “coop-'will be mailed this week to all| Atten At ofitwn weeks in |€rators” were instructed by mail to members. | Anchorage, with Mr. and Mrs, W.|P2s8 a list along to other “coop-' At the meeting on Tuesday, Mrs. | | Peterson, Mr. and Mrs, M. W. erators” No merchandise was in-'Burke Riley resigned her position | Soule returned by plane to Peli- ‘01‘,0“ b hé i e, as secretary. i s | dttar sty ataa i, DhLy. e ded : Gy ! The Sunshin: GTrls met Satur. Partment heard about it when a SA(RAME“I SERVI(E postmaster complained he had 30 AT N. L. ON SUNDAY The Sacrament of the Lord’s'Sup- (per will be administered at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church day afternoon, Dec. 6, at the home of Mrs. Conrad Klippert and made | Christmas booklets for the chil- | dren at the hospital at Sitka. The ‘wcrk of the club is supervised by ! Mrs. Byron Personeus, and she is | assisted by Mrs. Klippert at whose sacks of mail piled up, each letter containing a dime. About 15 years ago Hassell him-| self argued a chain letter case be- fore the U.S. Court of Appeals. It involved silk stockings, and sach Sunday morning at the 11 o'clock |participant was promised $12 worth worship hour. Also new members home the meetings are held every | os posiery for his contribution of $1.! received into the membershi of the |~ 15'““”3“ Afiprnon. The department won the case, and | church will be acknowledged. The John Breseman is taking advan-|the Supreme Court refused to re-|public is cordially invited to attend | tage of this moderate weather and | view it. | this service. is accomplishing a great deal on, R The newest scheme started in the, FROM LONDON, ONTARIO the Bresemans hope to have ready Justice and Navy departments in; Marjorie and Elizabeth Box of ! for occupancy this spring. Washmgton, fanned to a high heat London, Ontario, are staying at the “ = | Baranof. Certified Public Accountant Accounting—Systems—Taxes TELEPHONE RED 481 e e e e e e I The largest and most complete stock of Fresh and Frozen Meats in Juneau L. A. STURM—Owner PHONES 39 — 639 | Alaska Meat Market —————————————————— DR. ROBERT SIMPSON OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted SIMPSON BUILDING Phone 266 for Appointments p——————————— Juneau SHOE Repairing 205 South Franklin Fxpert Shoe Repair Service G. E. GILLESPIE Special Attention to Out-of- Town Customers The plnor-mic indo hich 'm a::h‘: a feature of the company’s 1948 models. In a contluin general My and chassis improvements that wI -dd 'mlly to |be pla-uru of nlnlorln:. i OLD WEST STORY IS NOW SCREENED AT 20TH CENTURY Local moviegoers provided with a thrilling film treat in “My Darling Clementine a blazing new western nc it the 20th Cen- tury Theatre starring Henry Fon- da, Linda Darnell and Victor Ma- ture My Darl Clementine” is an account of e doings around Tombstcne zona the Fall of 1881—a ies of events that have added some of the most color- ful pages to the history of the Southwest. It the story of Wyatt Earp (Her Fonda), the almost legendary marshal who cleaned up Dodge City and Wichita and then came to Tombstone to score his spectacular victory over the Clan- ter in a gun duel now cele- brated 2 ballad. It is his | story, ¢ ory of the reck- | less nd enigmatic gun- jman, “Doc” Holliday (Victor Ma- ture), who ran the town—before Earp came, that i{s—and of Chi- huahua ind Darnell), whose | man he before Clementine | came out ston to chal- lenge her - > s RAINBOW GIRLS TO | ' HAVE 2 IMPORTANT | SESSIONS SATURDAY| o Girls will conduct meeting Sat- ! at 2| e Rainbow their regular business urday afternoon, January 3, |'clock. There will ve election of of- | ficers. attend The newly officers of J All members are urged to | | elected and nppointc(l‘ weau Assembly No. 3 will be m~l«llul Saturday night, | January at the Scottish Rite | Temple at 8 o'clock. A dance and ' refreshments will follow the instal- lation. All Eastern Stars, Masons and friends of Rainbow are cordially invited to attend -ee —— PRINCESS ANNE WANTS HER MAN By ADAM WIEHE COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan 2—(®— Princess Anne of Bour- bon-Parma said today “it was love at first sight” with her and former King Mihai of Rumania and that “wherever he goes, I will follow j him.” H She said the young Monarch's abdication Tuesday was a com- plete surprise to her and that she did not know his plans She was anxiously awaiting word from him at the residence of her uncle, Prince Axel in Gentofte, a | Copenhagen suburb. | “I have had no word from King Michael (Mihai) and I do not know anything about his plans for the future,” the pretty young Prin- cess said in an interview. "It seems, however, after what I have read in the papers, that he intends to go to Switzerland—but where- | ever he goes, I will foliow him. But I will not leave Copenhagen until I have heard from him.” There have been persistent reports that Anne and Mihai soon would be married. i S T G HOSPITAL NOTES | Henry Messers(‘lumd! and Lloyd Dean were admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical at- tention Leaving the hospital were Mrs. James Strong and baby boy. Mrs. Matthew Wilson and her twin daughters, Maxine and Ro- berta, left the Government Hos- pital and are now at home. To relieve miser- ies, rub throat, chest and back with comforting VVAn us ARE SAVING BONDS r tf management of this oahk 18 pieaged to conserva- uve operation. The safety | ot depusitors’ funds is our primary consideration. 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