The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 13, 1948, Page 5

b '/ W~ L - * - TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA ; y N ennicotoR! /7 YVONNE X DE CARLO JEAN PIERRE AUMONT BRIAN DONLEVY in Universal's PLUS We Shop for You Alaska Shopping ervice Fast-Efficient-Personalized Write or Wire 1560 Olive Way Seattle 2 Phone MiInor 3222 YELLOW CAB Phone 22 24-hour Dependable Service e e et S et et e 8} 1] A taclor-made GET-UP ., .“{m a punch-packed SHOWNDOWN! “THE LUCKIEST GUY IN THE WORLD” TEX BENEKE and GLEN MILLER BA ask An “erning D INFORMATION WANTED having information con- the following persons fs to communicate with the yone cd Governor's Office in Juneau. El abo have been in Anchorage some time Worthy Matron of LDRI1DGE ut 86 years T old. BROCKMAN-— Reported to during the last few years. R unt T OBERT T. McPHERSON—Em- 1 recently - the Want-Ads! here’s news in CLEAN-UP WORK HOUSES and OFFICES Snow and Ice Removed Junean Janitor Service JOHN M. DOOGAN Telephone 806—Box 514 Plumbing ® Healing QOil Burners Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Telephone-319 —_— JUKEAU PLUMB!HG & HEA’I‘ING co. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL WELDING Third and Franklin PHONE 787 Alaska Janitorial Service A Dependable, Efficient, Modern Commercial and Home Cleaning Scrvice PHONE RED 559 CONKLE & FOLLETTE Juneau SHOE Repairing 205 South Franklin Expert Shoe Repair Service G. E. GILLESPIE Special Attention to Out-of- Town Customers “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE 311 (. ). EHRENDREI(H Certified Public Accountant Accounting—Systems--Taxes TELEPHONE RED 481 Alaska Meat Market The largest and most complete stock of Fresh and Frozen Meats in Juneau L. A. STURM—Owner PHONES 39 — 539 DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP & MARINE WAYS New construction & repair work Authorized Dealer for LECTROLOX Phone: Douglas 192 FRED R. WOLF Electrical Contractor HRouse Wiring OUR SPECIALTY Box 2135 Black 379 H.S. GRAVES The Clothing Man HOME OF FLORSHEIM SHOES Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 399 S&T Men’s and Boys’ Clothing ACROS STREET FROM Warfield's Drug Store Box 1465 Phone 677 RILEY’S SECRETARIAL SERVICE Phone 911 GENERAL OFFICE WORK = for MET TENOR SEEN - IN ROLE NOW AT - CAPITOL THEATRE Breaking a xulv o( many years, | the Metropolitan Opera gave Charles Kullman time off during the height of the season to appear in a motion picture. ‘The tenor, a Met star for 10 years, employed his “sabbatical” to under- tak> a singing-acting role in Uni- 1 - International’s “Song of ¢‘h“l‘|7,(xd( now at the Capitol Theatre is featured in the Tech- nicolor musical romance which stars Yvonne De Carlo, nd Jean Pierre Aumont. No Metropolitan artist viously been permitted to relinqu: ver screen debut in the tuneful adven-| composer. who befriends the young mu-~ 1. Kullman sings “Song of In- Hymn to the Sun” and “Fan- written by Rimsky-Korsa-| nd adapted by Miklos Rozsa, | with lyrics by Jack Brooks. The role parallels Kullman's own he had once been a med-| dent at Yale, but gave up, reer 'm‘ music MASONS AND ORDER _» EASTERN STAR HAVE, JOINT INSTAllMIO Joint installation ceremonies were held publicly last night by the Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147, F. and A. M, and the Juneau Chapter No. 7, Order of the Eastern Star, in the Scottish Rite Temple. The Rev. Willis R. Booth was in- stalled as the Worshipful Master of the Masons, and Mary Jeanette Cowling received the gavel as the Eastern Star. Mascnic Installing Officers were | ployed with the Alaska Railroad Worshipful Charles Bert Holland, Past Worshipful Master; Worship- ful John J. Fargher, retiring Mar- shal; and Vi Worshipful Howard D. Stabler, retiring Chaplain. For the Eastern Star, Shaw, Past Worthy Matron; Sweeney, retiring Marshal; Webster, retiring, Chaplain; and Wilda F. Husted, Organist, per- formed the duties of Installing Officers. Ernest Ehler sang two selections the Masonic rites, “My Task” and “Just For Today”, while the organ accompaniment was provid- ed by Wilda Husted. After Wor- shipful Charles Bert Holland de- livered the Charge to the Officers and Lodge, he was presented with the Past Master’'s Jewel by the In- stalling Marshal in the absence of Worshipful Wallis S. George, who Marguerite Dora Helen was indisposed. Other officers for 1948 are: Senior Warden, Glenn Abraham; | Junior Warden, Carson Lawrence; | Treasurer, Worshipful Daniel Ro: | Secretary, Very Worshipful James | Leivers; Chaplain, Arthur Griffiths; ! Marshal, Very Worshipful Howard D. Stabier; Senior Deacon, Albert Cooley; Junior Deacon, William Chipperfield; Senior Steward, Will- iam Barron; Junior Steward, Lester Holmes; and Tyler, Olaf K. Bod- ding. | The Eastern Siar Choir offered {“O, For A Closer Walk With God” and “The Green Cathedral” during the installing ceremonies for the Order of the Eastern Star. Wilda Husted again played at the or- gan. New officers for the ensuing term are N. Floyd Fagerson, Wor- thy Patron; Henrietta Power, Asso- i | i | ciate Matron; Willlam Barron, | Associate Patron; Alice Brown, Secretary; Iona Berggren, Treas- urer; Daisy Fagerson, Conductress; | May Wright, Associate Conductress; Helen Roff, Chaplain; Doris Sinn, Marshal; Pauline Matheny, Mildred Barron, Pauline Cady, Elma Burrus and Gladys Knight, representing | respectiely Adah, Ruth, Esther, Martha and Electa, the five col- ored rays of the Eastern Star. El- sie Sofoulis was appointed Ward- er ,and Oscar Cecctti, Sentinel. The Eastern Star installation was |l concluded with the presentation of the Past Worthy Matron’s pin to Marguerite Shaw, and the Past Worthy Patron’s pin to Vic” Power. Following the ceremonies re- freshments were served in the din- ing room. e CHRISTIAN MEN'S FELLOWSHIP MEETS The Christian Men’s Fellowship of the Memorial Church will meet at 7:30 o'clock this' evening. The Rev. Paul H. Prouty, of the Mis- sion boat Princeton-Hall will be the speaker. - SEATTLE VISITORS Mrs, David Friedman and Mr. Arthur O. Peterson of Seattle, are at the Baranof Hotel. — .t — SPOKANE VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Tompkins are guesis at the .Baranof Hotel. They are from Spokane, Wash. Brian Donlevy had pre-| h | opera engagements during the sea- con to work in Hollywood. Kullman makes his Hollywood | The singer portrays a ship's doc- ARMY, NAVY WORKS ARE ANNOUNCED .- (Continued 1:0om Page One) | Juneau Station Juneau ACS Station, $56,160. Northway ACS Station, $56,160. Naknek ACS Staticn, operaticnal buildings, garage ‘lllllfl‘lf\ $70,760. | Skagway ACS Station, quarters | operational buildings, and ummos $107,750. Lena Point ACS Station, opera- ture film, which dramatizes a col- | ticnal buildings, quarters and utll- or episode in the early life urvmm $46,000 Rimeky-Korsakoff, noted Russian New' ‘Statich ACS Station between Haines and | | Juneau (location to be determin- | ed): operational buildings, qum'l- I(rs and utilities, $46,000. Bethel ACS Station, operational | buildings, $30,000. Kodiak ACS Station, | buildings, $14,420 Nome ACS Station, quarters, op- operat mnal !erational building and utilities, $77,944. \ Sitka ACS Station, operational {buildings and garage, $8,600. Navy Works Outside continental United Nd‘al Operating Base, Adak, | A]np repair facilities, cold-storage building, ice cream plant and mllk facilities; two storehouses, dlspen- <ary utility distribution systems, Mncludlng water, sewer, electric| power, heating plant, roads, walks and drainage; $11,296,000. Naval Supplementary Radio An- tivity, Adak; operations building ' and associated facilities, $2,500,000. Naval Radio Station, Adak; con- solidated communication facilities, including building and accessories, $2,395,000. Naval Air Station, Kodiak, Alaska, facilities for fixed operations of mobile ground control approach unit, $16,500. Naval Radio Station, Adak. con- solidated communication facilities, including buildings and uccessor- | es, $2, 000 SRRt o e TWO-YEAR-OLD CHILD VOTED MOST BELOVED | PAN AM PASSENGER The Alaska stewardesses of Pan American World Airways have vot- €d two-year old Claire Wittanen ot Juneau, their most beloved child passenger. | Claire has made 16 round trips by Clipper between Alaska and the States, and has covered an amaz- ing 30,000 miles by air during her brief two years. From the time she came home from the hospital ‘two years ago Claire cried more than any baby should. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wittanen of Juneau, rush- ed her to the States, where it was discovered she had been born with a bone socket too small for the hip- bone. | ‘Then began frequent trips to the QOrthopedic Fracture Clinic at Se- attle, where physicians attempted to correct the ailment without the use of surgery. First she was placed in a heavy! cast; later a hard brace was substi-| !tuted, stretching her well-formed! legs at an awkward angle. On her fifteenth trip to the States in September surgeons removed the braces, and for the first time Claire| stood alone. She flew south shortly| | Lefore Christmas, and it is hoped that she will soon be walking. e ——— (GARDEN (LUB WiLL | MEET NEXT TUESDAY; MEMBERS WANTED | i | Mrs. W. J. Walker will be hostess! |at the January meeting of the Ju- neau Garden club next Tuesday ai- ternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. Fred Turpin will be assisting hostess. Amateur gardeners in either Doug- las or Juneau or other sections of the Gastineau area are invited to| attend this meeting and enroll as members. Anyone desiring to be- come a member should contact Mrs.| W. J. Walker, President of the Gar- den Club, before next Tuesday. TOM DYER WB 10 ATESiONFEREN(ES T. H. Dyer, local district man- ager of the Standard Oil Company of California is leaving for Seattle and San Francisco where he will, attend a two week training con- ference in regard to developments, sales and operations. In Seattle Dyer will attend a con- ference for districts managements. MPIRE | (Opld | stren E Cathedral Bduff ACS Station,| | $56,160. Fort Randall ACS Station | Bay), s57.410 quarters, | and JUNEAU, ALASK ‘SUPI CLARK GUEST SPEAKER AT BPWC| LUNCHEON MONDAY | a 1sually good and interest- am was presented at the uncheon meeting of the and Professional Wo- Club, which was held Mon- the Bubble Room Terrace Baranof Hotel. Chairman Thelma Er oduced the guest speake C. Clark, Superintendent cau Public Schools, who n matters pertaining to tentative school problems come up at the next na- ative meeting and the i Independent School Dis- Juneau. Misses Claire and Carol Ol- [ ' ‘q\ . |at tt son presented two numbers: “Ro- x. ance” and “Ah! Sweet Mystery of | Life | Mrs. Engstrom announced that | the guest speaker for next week's meeting would be Matthew P. Mul- | laney, Territorial Tax Commis- and a musical program will presented by Charles Werner. ‘ If time permits there will be a short discussion by Club members ‘un their opinions regarding a special Territorial legislative ses- " sion | Thursday night of this week, | members of the Club will have a | round-table discussion on Station KINY regarding a special session. { Additicnal guests at the meet- |imgyes terday were Mrs. Edwin C ark, Miss Alice Hertze and Mrs. ‘H‘lml Bach, and a new member, | Eleaneor O'Brien, was introduced. - e BABY SHOWER GIVEN FOR' (MRS, C. FEIST SATURDAY A baby hh()w(‘l' and luncheon was given for Mrs. Clarice Feist Satur- day afternoon by Mrs. Ralph Rei- chel. Mrs. Feist was presented with a high chair and numerous other appropriate gifts. Guests at the shower were Mrs. Bill Anderson, Mrs. Marian Davis, Mrs. Ted Johnstone, Mrs. Wm. Fer- raro, Mrs. 'Wm. Ray, Mrs. Martin r‘m Mrs. Lloyd Green, Mrs. James 'Rollison, Mrs. Wm. Geddes, Mrs. Frank Olson, Mrs. Clyde Hill. Mrs. Pete Oswald, Mrs. Gerald Green. Mis. John Homme, Mrs. Hel- en Sayre, Mrs, George Baroumes, Mrs. James Hickey, Mrs, Gene Wes enfelder, ~ Mrs. Floyd Epperson, Mrs. ‘Robert Lougheed, Mrs. Larry Fitzpatrick. Miss Pat Becker, Miss Helen Is- aak, Miss Jeanette Macomber, Mrs. Gene Hervin, Mrs. Cliff Brown, Mrs. Roy deRoux, Mrs. Ole Westby, Mrs and Mrs. Furrc:t Victor Bates, Johnson, Sr. WILL ATIEMPT TO OPERATE BANKRUPT | WRANGELL SAWMILL A two hour informal discussion in U. 8. District Court here resulted in the setting aside of a scheduled hearing Jan., 23 on a petition of the Roceiver to sell the property of the Alaska-Asiatic Lumber Mills, Inc., at Wrangell | The round table talks were pre-| sided over by Judge George W. Folta' and were attended by most of the interestzd parties or their repre- sentatives. After ironing ot ¢ their | differences informally, Judge Folta | called (court into session and set aside '319 later date for a hearing, After further formal discussion,| the petition was denied by the Judge and the Receiver was given 90 days in which to negotiate privately for| |the opemllon oI the bankrupt mill.| AFTERNOON CIRCLE OF WS(S T0 MEET | WEDNESDAY NIGHT| The afternoon circle of the Wo- men’s Society of Christian Service of the Juneau Methodist Church; will hold its first meeting of the year at the home of Mrs. LeRoy West, 419 W. Twelfth Street, on Wednesday afternoon, Januarys 14. Following the dessert luncheon at 2 pm, there will be a short pro-| gram taken from recent World Out-| looks. | Officers of the Society are Te- minded of the meeting of the Ex- ecutive Committee tonight, Tuesday, | at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Henry Leege, 911 Calhoun Avenue. -eo Whiz (ompan'y'GeIs Cannery at Kodiak KODIAK, Alaska, Jan. 13.—(P— Mike Goodman, Superintendent of the Whiz Fish Products Company, |said today the Seattle concern will complete a deal this month for the purchase of the Frank McConaghy Co., Inc., salmon cannery at Kodiak. | Goodman came here to inspect the He states that the local plant has cannery which was opened in 1937 had several improvements in the by McConaghy and G. P. Halferty last month. A new float and run- of Seattle. He said McConaghy would way has been constructed, also sev- remain as manger and buyer. eral new tanks of large capacity. Goodman also announced his com-| While Dyer is in the States, G. pany (had secured frontage in Ko- Bradford will have charge of plant diak for a cold storage building, operations. /but said the start of construction R AR |was indefinite. The price of the Empire Wantads for Best Results purchases were not disclosed. " PAGE FIVE |I|||||II'Illl|I|ll|IIIIIHHlIIImllIIIHl||IIII|IIHIIIIIIIIIII||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIII . STRANGE STORY OF "BEWITCHED" | /‘[‘0 TS 'y MQTS 7: ‘ ’ N&,"";a‘ w AT 20TH CENTURY| (LU Lentont 24 One of the most fascinating mo- SHOW 30 : tion picture entertalnments in a long |time comes to 20th Century | Theatre tonight | It is “Bewitched.,” a new M-'lm." ‘(' ldwyn-Mayer attraction, and it tars Phyllis Thaxter, the young lady who stole your heart as Van Johnson's sweetheart in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. 0 cluding Horace McNally, Edmund |} oc 2 Gwenn, Henry Daniels, Jr, and |4 s IETY' many others, provide a thrilling HIVES Onemomant... hour-plus in “Bawitehed.” This is a | Istrange story of a girl who discovers aloving sweet- {to her horror that she has a dual | heart! The next |personality. She lives two amazing | lives: one, as a darling of society; | the second, as a cruel killer ¥ i e to face her family and her fiance when she discovers this secret, she flees rather than reveal its weird and ter ing horrors. When her fiance pursues and tracks her down, feels she has becn fteed and is prepared to resu her hi she normal life. But at that moment,: Karen, the evil spirit, returns, and ot forees her to kil bim. ! Phyms"’AXT[R Edmund GWENN Whet mads ha fling har- her trial she is defended by Eric Russell (Horace McNally), a Mk DANIELS, Ir. - Norace MCNALLY « winer WATSON man she scarcely know? young attorney who has been her o Kiin et i Natory AN s triend and who has fallen in love Adapted for the Screen by Arch Oboler from his original story “Alter Eg: with her. Just as she is about to be, Directed by ARCH OBOLER . Produced by JERRY BRESUD acquitted, however, Joan screams w—— —PLUS§ ———————— out her guilt and, she is condemned to_death. The Last Installment . . . Colorful Colorado ' With only an hour left for her to live, a phrase she utters causes Return from Nowhere ... CARTOON Latest WORLD WIDE Air Express NEWS IIllllIIIIIlIIIIII|IlIHII|HII||IHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINlIIIIIIIIiIIIII"IflIII"UIIIIIIIIIIHII c to believe t she can still be aved. In a dramatic finale, <zan’s evil sphu is driven from her. e LEWIS WALKER IS | POST COMMANDER, AMERICAN LEGION Lewis A. Walker was elected Com- mander of the Juneau Post, Ameri-; can Legion at a special election las night to name a successor to Joseph P. Ordos, former Commander who has left the city. Walker was succeeded as Second Vice-Commander by Chester Zenger. O00H! HOW YOUR FLOORS SHINE! iT TOOK ONLY A Zoners vacancy as Sevseani-at. | FEW MINUTES WITH Arms. JOHNSON’S GLO-COAT John E. Dapcevich, A. Hendrick- son and John Parmenter were elect- ed to membership last night and will be initiated at next week's meeting | WP Possibility of establishing a Vet- erans Administration hospital in Al- aska was the main topic for discus- sion last night but no decision vm.\ reached To give your stone tile, linoleum or hardwood floors a beautiful shining polish the easy way, use Johnson’s Self-Polishing GLO-COAT. This fa- mous wax saves you time and effort, makes floors gleam without rubbing or buffing. Get Johnson’s GLO-COAT today! JOHNSON’S GLO-COAT Made in the U.5. A, by the makers of Johnson’s Wax - FBI MAN HERE William E. Didelius, FBI agom} here on the Meeks case, is stop- | ping at the Hotel Juneau S e FROM TULSEQUAH W. F. Galloway of Tulsequah is staying at the Gastineau R HERE FROM TAKU INLET Louis De Florian of Taku Lodge is stopping at the Gastineau. semseman, _--__----...‘ THESE ORANGE ROUS SURE MAKE 4. T Wity me ! 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