The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 26, 1948, Page 5

- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1948 'DIONEER DAYS OF " WESTINCOLORAT | i‘ CAPITOL THEATRE HE FIGHTS LIKE A il { WILDCAT! GG ! Thrilling gulkm xoqucnt';\ filmed ]| against a background of breath LOVES LIKE {} ! xin ¢ teauty, and a roman-| AN OUTLAW!{ endures in the face g | ght the Universal L duction, Rex Beach’s “Michigan A in Cinecclor, which opened t night a Capitol Theatre. Ihe seldom photographed scenic er of North California’s high Sierra Mountains are presented in new. glory through the Cinecolor art of the exciting stor! “Michigan K gunsure peace off rful frontier sen in t absence while fight- Indian Wa falls in love, involving his eart in circumstances which almost brings death to both of them. Jon Hall in the title role of the Kid, lives up to all expectations ot action fans as he cleverly outwi he desperadoes and their ruthless ers, Victor McLaglen and Andy Devine t has Jehnson cparkles in her| the Kid'« swo2 art. e e~ Miss J. Johnson, Edward Hughes, Wele_ednesday Standing before a flower entwin- fence and trellis, Staming JON HALL | VICTOR McLAGLEN 1§ RITA JOHNSON | KDY DEVINE TR h% 2 B S ed white picket —ADDED t— Miss Jeanne Johnson, given in marriage by her father, and M. PETE SMITH'S Edward Hughes, were united in “] LOVE MY WIFE” y Matrimony Wednesday eve- TOM & JERRY CARTOON]| ning at 8 oclock with the Rev LATEST NEWS Ralph Baker reading the vows. FEATURE 8:15—10:15 The candlelight ceremony was e ey % perfcrmed in the Bethel Taber- rated for the happy oc- with two large baskets of n TOMORRBOW! i hite gladioli and stocks. The Yra § 1 a koth in the aisle and i § i lax and pink rosebuds, tied !'jninrge“able' hite satin ribbon. The flow- r arrangements on the piano were { yellow daffodils and lavender tu- lips. The bride was gowned in a white crepe wedding dress with a cathed- ral length train and her finger- tp veil was trimmed with a ricn SMASH - UP with sorder of wide lace, caught up with a beaded tiara. She carried ite Bible topped with a white hid and stephanotis tied with white satin stredmers. The bride’'s matron of honor. < ‘ Mrs. Donald D. Hutchins, wore a EDDIE cwn of green mist jer The bride’s sister, the bridesmaid, Miss Virginia Johnson, wore a gown of ALBERT e e Meoria st A Myrtle Hughes a pink formal. All of the attendants gowns were oned after the bride'se and ch caried old fashioned bouquets with harmonizing ribbons. Marilee Ruth Baker acted as flower girl and wore a pretty littié length green organdy gown ed with pink and green sat- ons, and she carried a small FLOWN HERE BY PAA; 32 ARE FLOWN OUT I’»“‘_ Am:”:cm,nge 1(1:1‘ \C:; nosegay. Miss Loretta Hidner E(’E’film, and carried passeng “® and Miss Francine Luyckfassel, follo gowned alike in pale blue formals, lighted the candles at the begin- wng of the ceremony. Mrs. Lyle Johnson, mother of the bride, wore a gown of grey crepe with matching accessories. Her corsage was of pink carnations. Michael Baker was the ring bear- Seattle to Juneau: Charles Way- nor, Bert Parker, Laura Aase, Nicl Rauch, Harry Bjork, Russell Rich- ardson. Maurice Young, Bob Curry, Don- Till, Deanne rginia Tomil- 11, Jesse Bas INEWS ITEMS s. In the pro- U FROM SITHA (SPECIAL CORREIPONDENCE) SITKA, a, Feb. 21 The first Comm House Stockhold- €rs mee! s held Tues Finan , pre The Committee reported hat to date $9,700 had been pledged oward the purchase price of $10,000. Also, that early coll 1 of pledges me necesss ause FWA Jing i dlate settle- tent on the sale of the building Though filing of Cerporation pa- therefore 1 status, it was eed with neces- sary steps toward organizing, ac- cep! ce of articles incorp: tion and election tor. within ten da; another meetin, ter arrival of the papers of incorpor- ation Elected to the Board of Directors nd Jack Cal- terms; for two were: Mrs. Roy Avri for three year Ben one year terms, Mrs. Bilbo, Mrs. M. Goddard, Hubert Giltert Stockton Webb, The Board of Directors then elect- ng officers: Mrs. Avrit, k Calvin, Vice Presi- Ben Bilbo, Secretary- ot Mrs. dent Treasurer. By-laws of up by Mr. G 1e corporation, drawn ilbert, were then read and 1ssed but acceptance was pestponed until the next meeting. dis ying of Sitkans was tarted Monday morning, continued throughout the week, mornings, af- ternoons and evenings, and will be continued next week until complet- Sitka has established an admir- able record in percentage of popula- tion turning out; in number of peo- ple X-rayed daily and in organiza- tion, This fine record is due almost en- irely to the wonderful work done by members of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in canvassing the town, making ap- pointments and in indexing cards. Everywhere cne hears the high praise and appreciation for the girls handling of a difficuit task. Other local organizations assisted during the X-raying, working eight mem| s per shift. By Thursday afternoon about 1,500 people had gone through headquarters and more registering daily The Sitka Chapter of the Alaska Crippled Children’s Assoclation will e formed at a meeting next Wed- nesday evening at the Moose Hall. At the request of several interested individuals, anxious to assist in the formation of such a chapter but per- sonally unable to devote the neces- ry time to the project, Mrs. Stock- ton Webb has been instrumental in slariing the movement. Lr. Phillip Moore, head surgeon of the Orthopedic Hospital on Jap- onski, will' be present to address the 1 gathering on Orthopedic work in Alaska, the need for a local chap- ter and its particular significance in working locally with the Hospital. Institution of the local Emblem Club charter is planned for March 13 on which date members from the Juneau and Ketchikan chapters will be present, Special arrangements are being made for the entertainment ol the visitors. Dan Moller and Clyde Hager; | son, Almer Peterson. Juneau Yo Seattle: R. W. CoWwling, Rennett Falkenberg, John Backman, Thomas Smyth, J. Linden, A. Soini, J. Piwtaren, G. Walker. R. B. McLeod, Edna Urban, Mary Maynard, Annabelle Eyler, Selina Shei W. P. Johnson, Stephen Johnson, Frank Wright, John Likness, Robert Wackenhuth, George Hite, A. Nel- son er, with Beb Vernon as best man, oy Denald Hutchins and Frank Hugh- Sitka will entertain two annual es as ushers. conventions this fall. The American The ceremony began with Mrs, Legion Convention ‘will be held Sep- Norman Sommers playing several tember 4-7 and local Legionnaires appropriate wedding numbers on are busy remodelling their Dugout | the piano. During the ceremony for the cccasion. Mrs, Ralph Baker sang “God Gave ©On November 8-14 the ANB-ANS Me You,” and while the bride ana Convention will meet here with groom knelt in prayer, a duet was delegates expected from the West- sung by Mrs. Ralph Baker and Ward as well as all of Southeast Mrs. Norman Sommers, Lite’s Pathway We Tread.” { A reception was held at the home of \the bride’s parents on Glacier | Highway. Mrs. F. F. Cameron, ,aunt of the bride, served the wed- ding cake while Miss Shirley Mat- | thews served the groom's cake. Mrs. Wesley Hanson poured and ‘Troy Mansaker presided at the punch bowl, assisted by Mrs. Glenn Parker. A table laden with gifts was attended by Miss Genevieve White and Miss Stella Baker car- Juneau to Whitehorse: Willilam “Together Crawford, Lee Swift, Elaine Swift, Herbert Hammond, Anne Hammond, Alec Haddon, Isabelle Graff, Thomas Nelscn, Alicia Hoare. Juneau to Fairbanks: cles, Olaf Grinnel. Juneau to Nome: feltz. | B. C, Can- Albert Strom- e WHITESIDES RETURN FROM BUSI PLEASURE TRIP Returned to Juneau after a six weeks business and vacation trip led the guest book. i are Mr. and Mrs. T. C. (Bud) Mrs. Ralph Baker acted as mis- Whiteside | tress of ceremonies, introducing the | Their destination when they mMusical numbers, which were: “Be- cau sung by Miss Ruth Web- ber; “Always” by a trio consisting of Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Sommers and Mr. Hanson; “Living For Jesus,” a duet by Mrs. Sommers and Mr. ianson. Mrs. Baker asked the Rev. Baker, Bob Vernon and Mrs. Hutch-* ins to say a few words; also her parents and the bride and groom, who extended their appreciation for the many lovely gifts. Mr. and Mrs.. Edward Hughes left via Pan American for a honeymoon in the states, and will return soon to make their home traveled South was San Francisco, where sometime was spent at Hills Brothers Coffee headquarters. Time remained for a ten day vacation in Southern California before their turn to Seattle and conferences with Al Shyman, Alaska Distribu- tors; Imperial Candy Company, Consolidated Dairy Products, Na- ticral Biscuit Company, A. Mag- nano and Sons and other compan- jes which Whiteside represents. Mr. and Mrs, Whiteside were passengers arriving Tuesday night aboard the Aleutian. ————————— in Juneau. O 8 ® ®w e & 0 @ 0 0 0 0 —— NOTICE IN FROM PALMER | R. D. Totten of Palmer is regis-| Yvonne's Dress Shop will be tered at the Baranof Hotel. closed until further notice. Payments due Yvonne's — e Dress Shep should be mailed NOTICE I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other I!han myself. C. A. McMickle, 821 4t to Fern Williams, Box 1859, Juneau, Alaska. 821 3t o o ® 0 0 0 s 0 0o “aco0oegcee Alaska. Sitka High students who had planned a trip to Juneau for the basketball games were disappointed when the skipper of the toat they had chartered declined the respon- sibility of making the trip in the 1ace of storm warnings posted by the ACS and CAA. They relunct- antly unpacked their suitcases, took their hard-earned trip-money down- town and blew it on all the things they'd been denying themselves for weeks while scraping together en- ough for the Juneau visit. The ANS bhoat Mt. Edgecumbe, and the three fishing boats, Sea Ranger, Patricia Mae and 8JS II, left this morning with the Mt. Edge- cumbe, the ANB and SJS basket- ball teams for the Gold Medal Tour~ nament in Juneau. A large number These popular places serve SHORES' FRESH FRYERS: Mike’s Percy’s Salmon Creek Country Club Diaz Cafe City Cafe Junior’s Cafe Shores’ fresh poultry is raised here, and killed locally. Sh.ores’ fryers make “Mighty Good Eating” THE DAI jof friends and relatives is accom= | panying the teams. At eight 8 a.m. today, as the boats I\\- e starting Mt. Ed umb s were on the Japons singing and cheer- ing so I e sound carried all over Sit £f off, hool stude ek, ki ¢ ti f a Sitka-Mt. Ed- abli shmen loan umbe District Boy Scout Com- ; urself a hnn?p: mittee was discussed at a luncheon of course, there h’ a at the Bay Thursday noon. o » for you to buy? t Har xecutive from Maybe yes, maybe no. 1 was A m the flock of let- f ecied for the group were '\ e Guide, many people M. Goddard, District Chairman .y every veteran has a h borrow $4,000 from the ed Geeslin, District Vice Chair- Y John Van Horn, District Com- er. men attended the on and expressed enthusiasm the proposed organization. ve The CIO Unions have rented the warehouse in Art's Place which they 1 to use for meetings as soon as alterations are completed. A daughter, Sandra Lee, weighing seven and a half pounds, was born to Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Colkins, early Monday morning at the Sal- vation Army Home. The taby is the couple’s first child. Mrs, Colkins war thousands or millions of ser- is a nurse at the Alice Island Sani- vicemen would be coming home to tarium; Mr. Colkins an automobile get married—and to raise famil- mechanic with ANS on Japonski.| ies. Congress knew these ex- —_ | servicers would have to have some Nick Trierschield who had been place to live | released from the Hospital Wed-, But Congress felt that, since nesday of last week to convedesce at many of them would have spent home after a heart attack, was re- two to five years in the service, turned to the hospital Monday fol-' few would have been able to save lowng a relapse. He is now greatly enough dough to make a down .mproved but will remain in the payment on the loans they'd nesd hospital for the present {to buy their homes. e | Without a down payment it’s Passengers arriving by Totem Air almost impossible to get a home Service this week were: W. Rottluff, | loan Marjcrie Bowman, Sgt. and Mus.| Harry Bell, LaVonne Deiner, Mrs,| That's where the GI Bill pro- Harry Van Erman, Mrs. Harold Visions step up and fill a gap. Veatch, Mrs, Martha Ellis, Capt. H. s felt that if lenders C. Larsen, G. Greenbank, E. Huston ‘Panks, building and loan com- and Richard Peters. panies, etc.) knew that a certain i amount of each loan they make Frank Wright, Jr., arrived by '0 a veleran was guaranteed by plane Sunday for a brief business the government then they'd be trip, leaving plane Thursday more likely to make a loan with- or Angoon. Mr. Wright, Manager out demanding a down payment. he Pyramid Packing Co., is sign- ing up seine boats for the cannery eason. He plans to return to Sitka is family in June. M. F. Stockwell, Superintendent ‘odd Cannery, and John Lik- ness, Superintendent of Chatham Cannery, were in town briefly this week, signing up fishermen and crew for their canneries. George Thorson, CPA associated with Elmer Johnson’s firm in Ket- of ly in May and wiil be joined by By MAJOR THOMAS M. NIAL under the | coming in « to finance the purchase | of a No has that right, or if he d right which doesn’t derive m the GI Bill | Other people think that every veteran who wants to buy a home can go to any lending agency and automatically come out with a check for $4000 given him as a loan under the GI Bill These people are slightly con- fused. Here's how it works and the reasons why it works the way it dc ongress knew that after the The guarantee, in effect, is a de- layea aown payment. It means that il the veteran cannot, keep up the payments on his loan, and he lender has to foreclose the ! mortgage, the lender will have a guarantee of getting back a good part of the money he had loaned The future re-sale of the house culd bring in the balance. Congress decided that the guar- ;mmu should equal 50 percent of the total loan, but in no case hould exceed $4,000. The guarantee on .a $6,000 home chikan, ived by plane Monday is $3,000. On an $8000 home, for an te stay on business. |s4000. Or a $12000 or $15,000 a2, | home, it is still $4,000, the maxi- mum &ERLS ARE URGED Io But there never was any inten- tin of having the government A‘IIEND AH(E ]'0 make the loan. Loans were to be made by the concerns which have 1lways made loans—banks and trust NAVY HELD TON!GHT A public d.ace for the officers ind men of the US.S. Gantner will be held tonight in the Cath- ¢ Parish Hall, Fifth and Harris, tom 9 to 12 midnight. Refresh> nts will be served by the Ladies of the Parish and special invita- ion is urged for all girls to at- tend. companies, building and loan com- panies, insurance companies. The ,guarantee would be all the ulity they'd need, and a down payment wouldn’t be necessary. ihat’s the way it'’s worked out— in many cases. Why, then, can’t some veterans get & GI Bill home loan today | without making a down payment? | Why are they always met with the The Americen Legion Auxiliary , ihiodg 4 ; is holding open house this after- '(-':“ l;;“‘;}m?vg“ How much can noon from 1 to 5 o'clock in the YOU P own? t and refreshments are be-| There are several reasons, buf rved. This afternocn open house aboard the U.S.S. Cantner is being held for the citizens of Juneau be- tween the hours of 1 and 5. All | citizens were invited to inspect one| of the Navy's fastest ships design- ed the latter part of the recent war| for convoy and transport duty. e IMPORTANT MEETING United Trollers at C.LO. Hall, ! Friday, 7:30 p. m. Executive Coun- | cil will be present. 821 1t The Rum with a Reputation FAMOUS SINCE 1804 for soft flaver unigue bouguet. Sole U. S. Agents Julius Wile Sons & Co., Inc., New York, N.' Distributors for Alaska 0DOM & COMPANY 2383 Colman Bldg., Seatte 4, Warhinglof before glving them, here's a little | history to show how the home lcan provisions have worked out. | 'The VA has approved 1,156,000 home loans, of which 996,510 have | been R e B e PAGE FIVE 61 HONEYMOON” wiorous comepy LLO”LENTURY Al ZOIH (EN]‘URY Last Times Tonight T10WS at 7:25—9 GR at the rate of 40,000 a So they were married and lived month happily ever after is what the Of all these | sed loans, only |story beoks say, but in wartime it's| nd. another tale mirthful 621 have gone Only 621 vet Monogram'’s erans have decided, for one reason'“GI Honeymoon,” which opened at or another, that they couldn’t meet (he 20th Century Theatre last night, the terms of the loan. When this humorcusly depie the obstacl happens, the property is put on that stand in the way of a newly the auctioneer’s block and sold to warried serviceman and his pretty the highest bidder, or the mort- | .ride embarking on a real honey- gage Iis taken cver by another|moon. home buyer | The story opens with the preach- That's & good siccess average.:€r joining Peter Cookson and Gale But there may be danger ahead.|Storm in matrimony. Things get S |otf to a bad start as the ceremony | lerminates when Cookson, an army | lieutenant, is ordered to report to | duty. [ The bride, Beiegaie Bartleft with honeymoon processed. Applications are FOR SALE At a Sacrifice to Close Estate “THE GOVERNOR ELISHA P. FERRY" Formerly Yacht “DREAMERIE” —176 ft. long, 1614 ft. beam, 6 ft. draft, 54 net tonnage, iron barked stem to stern. —165 H. P. Gray Marine Diesel Engine, practically new. —Registered speed 8.65 knots at 1200 PM. —110 Volt light and auxiliary plant, electric anchor hoiste, Pilot house con- trol, hot water heating plant, three Jarge state rooms, shower, two lava- tories, large galley, new oil range, hot * and coid water, crew quarters for four forward, 10 x 18 observation room with upholstered seats, ship to shore radio, and large cargo and deck space. —Ideal for hunting, cruising or fishing " ! in . Is“e y any‘hcr mind and not wishing to lose il ‘nm- hubby so quickly, boards the sam; rai) 'S v Mrs. Eva McGown of Falrbanks sig sores moniogminere the fun |?R:d "‘; 0 uove Rex IT{tl "'?f”: e Gale induces gambler Jerome Co- The wildly wond- IRisie ot ekie "wila VISit I wan to give up his drawing room orful stor¥ of g l\{,},:‘ F\rn Y - 1\ “_‘:\ "mr Fair. 50 that she can be alone with her bridgwho 'was Aiisinlden e iy OW u!r— husband. But do the honeymooners left alihe on h o Dt s Wi esw. Bet together? That's the sixty-four weddithy night! :’C‘i ot g led at Delegate Bart- qo)jar question answered as the film N 8 A 3 reels from one hilarious situation to | Mio C. Caughrean, pioneer Al-'ypoiher with the honeymooners get- askan, is in the Capital on a trip , 4 25 ting mixed up with out-of-bounds East. He is now living in San Fran- ... ments o gambler's den, irate clsco. s L . | Leon Kaplan called Delegate Bart- :‘:l'v"e’l f”“"s and tough army mas- lett while in Washington on vaca= PN R Gl (tion from his duties with the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Mr. | Zaplan drove from Fairbanks over p"A BRINGS IN 8' |the Alaska Highway. He plans to r e U TR VY ERRRIRE PN B 'visit relatives in New Jersey while H.IES 'I'HIR]'EEN ou]' Selected Short s.lbi'd’ in the Donald R, Wilson is in Washing- Air Expre;s NEWS ton on official Government business. : 5 Mr., Wilson is Regional Director in _ Pacific Northern Airlines made fi laska for War Assets Adminis- [U8hts yesterday and carried 21 tration with headquarters at An- P”:;cc"::::flflsl ‘0‘;1"‘“- B e " e, e to Junea 4 3 O Mr. ant’ Mrs: Stantey J. Nighals Jonee,'Mrs. H. 0, Jowes, ' Lelthi (% ® % 8 (88 8 SIS have bocn in Wasbington and will go Bl DuDeTie Dt SR S TIDE TABLE o ¥ before returning : 1 in Fairbanks. Mr. Nich- Peterson, Sam Bagay, Bertha : . i FEBRUARY 27 . ols came East on official business Reese ln_ connection with his position as Juneau to Anchorage: Paul Aik- : High tide, 3:47 am., 19.0 ft : United States Marshal for the en, R. B. Lawrence, D. T. Lowrey, o 7, o O e i 4 " tide, 9:! . m,, -l . an-:n .l\uhr;qlilzi:;::un with head- ii;:lvarclfil‘gnmfiT? Ellis, Willilam o H?:h udee. i::smlp::.. 1;?: fi 3 quarters at ‘alrba S, 3 3 . . A B G. R. Jackson will be in Wash- S. B. Fitzhugh, Donnie Kight- 15w 0ks SR, ST : ington for a few days. Mr. Jackson linger, Audrey Till, Deanne THl, . , A is President of the Miners and Mer- Jess Basstord, Virginia Timlinson. . chants Bank at Nome. TP AT R Robert C, Reeve, head of Reeve £ Airways of Anchorage, will return ® . to Alaska shortly after spending several days in Washington. M. A. Jacobs of Anchorage called on Delegate Bartlett while visiting in the cast. P e TR Bishep Gleeson fo Be Consecraled in SpOkane Apfil 5 AN AMERICAN FAVORITE SEATTLs, Feb. 26—#— The Most Rev. Francis Doyle Gleeson, Lewly “appointed Bishop of Alaska, w.ll be consecrated in St. Aloysious Church in Spokane April 5. Bishop Gleeson, Superior of the Jesuit Indian Mission at Omak, received rd of his appoint- s et :.':pg S Pl THREF FEATHERS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. 10. Empire State Building, New York, U.S. A. 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