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k qunne DRU Rnchurd NQRRIS Michael CHEKHOV Ktnmem Georda s. SIONE :Vera GORDON AP D-E D For You Bowlers—""Bowling Fever” "Give Us the Earih” Latest News Via Air Express The ALASKA TRANSFER e has moved to a new location and now occupies the former office of the Arctic Cab, in South Franklin Street, opposite The City Cleaners. b FOR PROMPT SERVICE call the Same Number Telephone Juneau 1i4 There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Adverhsma' \(COMEDY "ABIE'S - IRISH ROSE" IS BILL AT CAPITOL ! “Abie’s Irish Rme {ful comedy that |theatre and movie audiences, is the {feature bill at the Capitol tonight Joanne Dru plays the role of Rose- mary Murphy, an Irish charmer who |has trouble taming her hot-headed | fathi Patrick, (J. M. Kerrigan) |Ri Norris as Abfe Levy, her {husband, has equal difficulty with |his futher who is enraged over his “nmnmjl‘ to an Irish lass, The story opens in V-E Day where Abie, [the U. S. Armed Forces, meets and |marries Roemary, a USO entertain- jer. Atie returns to America follow- |ed by Rosemary, and both stay at [the home of his father, Solomon Chekhov). Because their -in-law are both violently op- ‘;,n» d to inter-marriage, Rosema jand Abie pose as “Rosie Murphis] and “Michael McGee.” The secret at they are already married, how- Leve plodss on the day Solomon | |designates for a wedding | Patrick has planed East from Cal- fornia for the wedding of his daugh- Iter to a man he thinks is also from the Emerald Isle. When the two |fathers get together, Abie and Rose- mary ing them from each other's throat. Harmony between the Levys and the Murphys isn't :truck until Abie that dolhzht- Beware Coyghs from common colds That Hang On| Creomulsion relieves pvromp!.ly be- cause it goes right, to the seat of the | trouble to hel]p loosen and expel germ laden phl to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial mucous mem- An Expensive Cut IF FIREMEN have to fight their way through to a blaze in your home, every swing of their axes will mean a hole in your pocketbook . . . unless you have adequate insurance. Den’t wait for that blow to fall! Get your Fire Insurance today from Shattuck. SHATTUCK AGENCY INSURANCE - BONDS Juneau, Alaska The Office of the Juneau Insurance Ageney is NOW LOCATED in the Goldstein Building of of the lobby of the main enirance. Same Telephone — Juneau 253 STAN GRUMMETT INsure and be SURE” has amused both| London on' a member of | have their hands full keep-| egm, and aid nature | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Rosemary have been m three times, by an Army chapl a rabbi, and a priest, and are t \pmun pmwm ur w.im DOUGL 43 NEWS PROU |) I)F THEM Several weeks ago the six Doug- las seniors, Pat Balog, Herbert Bonnett, Mae Cuthbert, Betty Kib- by, Jim McCormick and Carol Routsala were given tests, as were seniors throughout the nation determine their mental averages as measured by the Sones-Harry High School Achievement Test. The subjects included Language and | Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science and Social Science. Two seniors were classed in the upper 60 percent of all seniors used in establishing the test. Three were in the 25 to 30 percent of all seniors, and one senior, Miss Carol Routsala, was placed in the upper 1 pere cf all seniors in every field, with the nctation that it | was truly a remarkable score. The average total score for Douglas ‘\\ns placed at 77th percentile. The above communication came from the Commissioner of Education's Oifice at Juneau. and WILD LIFE hHOW TONIGHT The private collection of movies Iof wildlife and Waterfowl of Amer- ica, collected by J. J. O'Connor, of the PFish and Wildlife Service, will be shown tonight in the Douglas | School gymnasium, it has been an- | nounced by Ray Reed. The public {as well as students are asked to .'xttond this very interesting show- mg of one of America's most val- \uable assets, its wildlife. There is nc admission charge 'md the show starts at 8 o'clock SCHOOL JOARD, MEETS A regular meeting of the Doug- las Schcol Board was held last evening in the Superintendent's office. Main topic of discussion was the question of establishing an Independent School District. Two board members appeared to favor ,such a move. The third member | was not present. STOCKHOLDERS ELECT The annual meeting of stockhold- ers of the Douglas Canning Co, Inc., was held last night in the City Hall, for the purpose of elect- ing two directors to the Board of Directors, as the terms of two di- | rectors, Bert McDoweil and Val { Poor, had expired. The operations of the past two years were explained to those pres- nt by Marcus Jensen, | the Board. Jensen also outlined ‘thc prospects for the 1948 opera- | tions, and commended the Superin- tendent, M. M. Miller, on his ef- !iiclency as manager. Both Bert McDowell and Val Poor were re-elected by unanimous vote as directors for terms. | Erlene iiller, daughter of Mr. {and Mrs. Earl Miller, was seven years old Monday and celebrated with a party at the home after school. Several games were played, |a Valentine game being the most | enjoyable, with Margy Blair the | winner. | The Valentine theme was used | have nothing rin their president of | _ three year ! JUNEAU, ALASKA the party, with a cake corated in m and centering the ref! 8 e s s - ROMANCE OF TERROR receive her little friends. Those in- ) the party were Gary L\m\ and Margy Blair s of Juneau; the glrls of \hu s room in Carol and Eileen and Kathleen Barbara Estes, Florence Juanita Graham, Gloria ¢, Mary Lee Cashen, Ina Frank- lla Cuthbert and Arlene An- and Erlene’s four little sis- Darlene, Katherine, Colleen wraleen Dorothy ~ Langseth ley Edwards assisted Mrs. during the aiternoon. and M'.l~ PROPERTY SALE The George Bullard home Dc s, the former Mills hume wa esold this week by Bullard to Sigurd Jackson, who at pres- ent is living on 12th Street in Juneau Mrs. Bullard and daughter etta were passengers south last | Sunday. Mr. Jackson stated his family would not move over for| a couple of months, during which time the house will be put in shape The family, formerly of 'Sitka, in- cludes four children, three boys and one girl, only one of schooi age. Al- | -eo NAVY RECRUlTING SHIP (OMING HERE FEB. 9 FOR STAY OF TWODAYS The Districv Personnel Officer of the 17th Naval District, Comdr. Babb aboard the U.S.S. Mataco will arrive here February 9 for a two day visit for the purpose of recruiting for the regular Navy and for the iractive Naval I!P»k serve. There will be a regular recruit- ing stafi aboard for the purpose of inducting those who wish to enlist in the regular Navy and for thase who are eligible for re- offiliating themselves in an in- active status. ] Former members of the service to lose and evcry-; thing to gain by rejoining as there is no obligation and all time counts for pay purpos They can ship former ratings or ranks, therefore no obligation unless vol- ? i ge limit for enlistment in the regular Navy is 17 to 45. Those wishing further information, please act either Commander Babb of the USS Mataco, or J. Simpson MacKinnon at Box 73, or phone 15, Juneau, aan SEATTLE For COMroRT and SERVICE Get the NEW ‘WASHINGTON Habit! Dewey W. Metzdorf Vice-Pres. and Managing Director ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME at ANYWHERE .. YOU TRUST ITS QUALITY ANY TIME ] plight o she des AURORA ENC. ,\'\"‘Vfl-\l y 4. Installation Refreshments served Christensen. 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