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THE DAILY ALASKA E.MPIRI JUNLAU ALASKA 'JOHNNY 0°CLOCK’ IS CAPITOL'S BILL Concluding a successful run at the | Capitol Theatre, Columbia’s sus- penseful modern melodrama, “John- ny O'Clotk,” co-starring Dick Powell and Evelyn Keyes, will wind up tonight. Built around the most fascinating character in years, the film has earn- ed lavish praise for its tense thrills. Robert Rossen directed from' his own screenplay. Supporting players include Lee J. Cobb, Ellen Drew, Nina Foch, S. Thomas Gomez and John Kelloge .. I mhnny o'Clock’ with DICK POWELL EVELYN KEYES PLUS DONALD DUCK LATEST NEWS Feature 8:50—10:00 Wednesday-Thursday T. V.siTORS S. A. Josey iel Lyette, Whitehotse, are Baranof Hotel A LOVE and LAUGH SHOW! 1 M. Agard, all of registered at the JAMES L.FAYTIS Has Switcied to Calvert ales S. Whitnall Ave., } ched to Calvert Galvert makes s 1s AMERICA § P.0.Box 2719 Phone 29 JUNEAU MARINE CO., INC. MARINE RAILWAYS Boat Repair New Construction Sales Surveys Appraisals Estimates REORGANIZED JANUARY 1, 1948 BOB JENSEN Vice President ARCHIE B. BETTS Secretary-Treasurer JACK WARNER President GOLD PLANK PROPOSED BY WESTERN GOPERS AT CONVENTION IN DENVER The Republicans of 11 western states and Alaska, meeting at Den-| ver on February 21, adopted a platform to present to the Re- publican National Convention when | it meets in Philadelphia June 20, that plans better things for thej development of the west, also AI-L aska | The Republicans went on record for the development of natural re- sources and iffdustries, particular-! ly mining in Alaska and also| reccmmending the amending of the | Fed Highway Act to include' Alaska. The Republicans at the, 5. L. Pomeroy, Mur- convention also urged repeal of the | count prohibition of the free circulation of gold E. E. Robertson, of the Bon; Marche Department Store, repre- | sented the Alaska Republicans. Albert White, General Counsel for the Republican Party in Alas- ka, says the gold plank, if adopt- ed, will be the answer for re-| sumption o1 gold mining in Alnskn and a free market for gold may ! mean $45 an ounce or more. - PROGRAM THEME IS ANNOUNCED FOR WS(S | MEETING WEDNESDAY | “Christian Highways In Japan” will be the program theme at the | meeting o1 the Women’s Society of | Christian Service on Wednesday, March 3, at 8 p. m. The program will be led by Mary Treat, who was born in Japan of missionary | parents and spent the first years lof her life there. The meeting will begin with de- vctions in the little chapel of the church, with Gladys Robards lead- - ALASKA COASTAL FLIES 21 ON MONDAY FLIGHTS Alaska Coastal made flights yes- terday and carried 21 passengers as follows: Juneau to Pelican: Walter Isaac- son; Juneau to Hoonah: Norman Williams, John Williams; Pelican to Juneau: Geoge Karppi, Mari- anne Olson, M. W. Soule, J. Han- fcrd; Hoonah to Juneau: John Herman, Don Brown, Willlam Ak- | aij. Juneau to Sitka: H. Lucas, J. Laurdsen, Wm. Knight, Marie Knight, J. B. Hanford; Sitka to Juneau: H. I. Lucas, Charles Whit- temere; Tenakee to Juneau: Nick Grondsnia, Iver Johnson, Al An- derson, H. Handgard. e EVERETT MAN HERE R. F. Johnson of Everett, Wash., is registered at the Baranof Ha-‘; tel, ! fore; | stand ready 'urge every citizen to respond as| ION /38 INITIATED IN ONE has started in Juneau. the follow=-| mq. ing proclamation issued by Presi- wOr(h Micas dent Harry 8. Truman will be most ing i ted interesting reading as it states the )m(u 5 ) {whys and wherefores of the cam-lpelq | paign: was a WHEREAS, The American Na-|ihe ncy fonal Red Cross, in accordance (gg with provisions of its federal} ope charter, continues to give cu&cow\(m“,‘ A to victims of disaster, to rmde\y,\bm Swa special services to our armed “""Cum s, and in many other ways to!ntyr contritute to the health, sn(et\:gn»“ :nd welfare of our people; and | Geor ,vd Burns, Herbert Hak- WHEREAS, In 1947 the Red ala, Orvile Wagner, Erland Pear- Cross expended a sum in excess ! son, Art Hedges, R. E. Garrison, of eleven million dollars on ac- | Henry Ber of disasters alone, aiding; Exblan Jw victims of the greatest num- | Cheney of calamities in any single year patrick Jr uf the organizations history; and |Jack Wel WHEREAS, In response to .a nem C { growing need recognized by num-|Cyril Weiler ercus medical leaders, the Red|Dalziel Cross has now embarked upon a Eli J 1, Martin Borlick Jr., and { national blood-donor program de- [John Come: signed eventually to furnish whole A Leap Year Dance held Saturday blood and blood derivatives to the | night turned out tp be a huge suc- | entire nation, without cost there- cess. A contest was held to deter- and mine which woman could put forth WHEREAS, The Red Cross must |the most appeal in her proposal. Mrs. to provide assistance |Hoyez took the honors with T. P. to millions of American war vet- I Newell pient. The dance was erans in thelr readjustment to such s that it is planned civilian life and to furnish addedto con them every Saturday comfort, entertainment and relax- night. Next Saturday an entertain- {ation to those in government hos- [ing program is planned with the | pitals; and |men furnishing the fun instead of WHEREAS, This organization | the women, which exemplifies the noblest in-| stincts of mankind—the desire to' aid one’s fellowmen—is now issu- ing is 1948 appeal for contributions | totaling seventy-five million dol- lars; NOW, THEREFORE, 1, Harry S.| Truman, President of the United |y ¢ this week of the concert to| States and Honorary Chairman of |be given Friday night at thel the American National Red CrOSS, | mothodist Church by Mrs. Mildred do hereby designate March, 1948, pister and Mrs. Ruth McVay Pope- | as RED CROSS MONTH, and I’Jm These two talented Juneau ar- tists will entertain in concert for | ithe benefit of the Methodist Church be no at the last meet- the largest class of its new lodge building and ng beginning to dedicate e rooms with a class of Cleveland, Dean Willlams, son, Sam Dapcevich, John Brown, George id Andrus, David Mc- ard Hoffman, Leo Ros- euel Fleming, Joseph . MuLean, John John Bolund, James Kirk- Len Ross, H. W. Houston, les Gray, W. M. Triplette, Dick er Field, Eugene Falk. ->-eo— lISIER POPEJOY C(ONCERT FRIDAY The program will be announced generously as possible to this humanitarian cause. i Mrs HOSPIAL NOTES - Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital | Years yesterday' were Henry Kuchen and |Juneau High School. She has re- Willlam F. Mowre for medical ceived her musical training from treatment. { prominent teachers and has furn- Mrs. Alaska McChesney and Mrs. Jsh(d considerable piano accom- Lorraine Packard were discharg-| { paniment in Juneau for both vis- ed from St. Ann's yesterday. | iting and local artists. ompemsaerepen { Mrs. Lister, a giited contralto, | came to Juneau in 1929 and has REV. SWEENEY 1 PREACH ;mmg in church choirs for the past CATHOLIC LENTFEN SERVICE |29 years. -She is the soloist at the AT 7:30 WEDNESDAY NlGHT(MP!hodlct church in Juneau. HTRCH { “+The concert will begin at 8 p. At the Catholic Lenten service m Friday. A free-will offering in the Church of the Nativity at will be accepted 7:30 o'clock Wednesday night, the - >>o—m Rev. Leo L. Sweeney will continue FROM ANCHORAGE that talk on Christian Marriage. Victor G. Rowe of Anchorage is His suhject Wednesday night wili registered at the Hotel Juneau. be “Obligations and Duty of the| e Marrled State.” FROM PELICAN Both Catholics and non-Catho-{ Mrs. M. W. Soule of Pelican is lics are urged to attend. staying at the Baranof Hotel. admission charge. Popejoy, a distinguished came to Juneau nine ago as a teacher at the e ———————— “WE DON'T TALK SERVICE-WE GIVE IT” Ranges Qil Burning Electric E2 | Water Heaters Oil Burning Electric Floor Furnaces Air Conditioning Hot Water Steam L Plumbing Fixtures Accessories * Qil Burners Pot Type Pressure Atomizing Industrial ‘Rotary E Repairs We repair or service any type or size heat- ing plant or oil burn- er. ...Today’s top washer valve «modern—sturdy —efficient. See it here, DOUGLAS PLUMBING & HEATING (0. Phone Douglas 16 Refrigeration Coolerator Household Units and Freezers YORK Commercial and Industrial—all sizes. Bldg. Materials Asphalt Shingles and Roofing Asphalt Brick Siding Aluminum Products Insulation & For Your Car Standard Chevron and Supreme Gasoline RPM Motor Oils U. S. Tires U. S. Batteries * Miscellaneous Draft Governors Fuel Oil Filters Pipe and Fittings * Store Hours Daily 8:30 to 5:30 Sunday 11:00 to 5:30 * i Our Prices Are LOWER P. 0. Box 1187 FREIGHT Refrigeration AT SERVICE to ALASKA Regular sailings from Seattle and Tacoma, Washington For Rates and Information CONSULT Alaska Transporiation Company GASTINEAU HOTEL P. 0. Box 61—Phone 879 Juneau, Alaska NOTICE THE McGINNIS CREEK MINING 0., INCORPORATED Offices-Caro Building Juneau, Alaska Now Offers For Sale a Limited Number of Shares at $100.00 Par Incorporated for $278,000.00—Non-Assessable OFFICERS: DIRECTORS: R. L. GRAFF R. L. GRAFF President S. J. WHITFIELD S. J. WHITFIELD M. E. MONAGLE Vice-President H. R. HOOPER M. E. MONAGLE LUERIA JORDAN Secretary ETHEL C. GILL LUERIA JORDAN’ Treasurer ALL SALES TO BE MADE UNDER THE EXISTING LAWS OF THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA MAILING ADDRESS Post Office Box 2954 Juneau, Alaska Wallis | H. L. Sholund, John | Ved Albright, S. J. Whit- | Daniel Morris, | organ fund and there will| | LENTEN DEVOTIONS, lUTHERAN (HUR(H All persons intere: their spiritual life during en Season are ed in deepening the Lent- devotional ices being held ev- ery Wedne: y evening at 7:30 |o'clock during this season | Tomorrow’s theme will be based on| |the events and the prayer of the| Christ in the sethseganc and will be under the title, “On Into | Gethsemane.” ‘The senior ch iately following t 8:15 |for its regular weekly practice .- DOUGLAS EAGLES MEET A Aerie of Order of night with regular meeting 117, Fraternal | Bagles, was held last President Gene Vuille presiding Frit Albert, chairman of the |dance committee, announced there {will be a subscription leap year dance Saturday, ch 6, start- {ing at 10 p. m. Leo Navarro’s or- |chestra to play | Following the meeting a | chowder feed, prepared by Degan, was served At the next meeting on March 15, there will be initiation - clam Sante | FELLOWSHIP MEETING | AT MEMORIAL CHURCH | LR, The Christian Men's Fellowship {of Memorial Church has planned !a special program this evening at 17:30 and dequests a full nuendx\nce {Officers of this busy group are I Andrew Wanamaker, Fred Morgan, William Jack and William Klaney. Men in the city not affiliated Iwith a church are cordially in- vited to share in this fellowship. - e WASHINGTON VISITOR C. P. Gregg of Washington, D. |C., arrived in Juneau yesterday via Pan American, and is regis- tered at the Gastineau Hotel. e There's news i the Want-Ads! WHITEHORSE JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE NOME Swift, convanient flights I;; big 4-engine Clippers. You' enjoy delicious food, expert — a8 8 gucn of Pan rican, worid's most ex- :::enced airline. Ask for details and reservations at . BARANOF llO’l"l'L Telephone 106 At CAN H‘ffl WiflI/{IIWAYS Tl Syptem of theTlpng Clppers Commercial Janitors Don’t let your valuable floors become ruined through neglect or other causes. Windows streaked or soiled? Call EXPERIENCED MEN Alaska JANITORIAL Service CONKLE and FOLLETTE Phone Red 559 Someihmg You' ‘“Franc at the cordially invited to| was the first initiation{attend and participate in the special New York, outpointed Al Pennino. et immed- Douglas HAMMOND ——— HEAR PAGF. THRI‘L FIGHT DOPE Z"?b"[[//fl/fil’ | FrGET DOPE | Pights last night Last Tlmes Tonlghl SHOWS at 30 turned H\X( as | follows NEW YORK~—Chester Rico, 139, 7:25—9 Brooklyn, (10) BROOKLYN—Harold Green, ‘me}.l\n. stopped Chet Vinci Rome, N. Y. (6) BALTIMORE-Jimmy Bivins, 185 Cleveland, knocked out Johnng Haynes, 214, Los Angeles (4) ... 158, You'yt 156, #Mw3ys romompe WALLACE BEERY GEORGE RAFT JACKIEGDOPER For The BOWERY with Fay Wray « Pert Kelton Directed by RAOUL WALSH ASKETBALL Flesulls Final scores of basketball games played last night follows Washington State 62; Oregon 60, Gonzaga 46; Puget Sound 42. Olympic J. C. 59; Everett J. C. 58. College of Idaho 65; Linfield 60. Notre Dame 64; NYU 59. Dartmouth 68; Yale 63 Michigan 51; Towa 35. Minnesota 46; Wisconsin 41. Oklahoma 81; Nebraska 74. Illinois 52; Indiana 51 Kansas State 61; Kansas 60. - FROM HOONAH John Herman of Hoonah has ar- rived in Juneau via Alaska Coast- | al, and is staying at the Gastineau | Hotel Plus Selected Short Subjects Air Express NEWS —_— - - FROM NEW YOLK Grant Johannsen of New York | is staying at the Baranof Hotel. PARTQ | | FOR ARMY TRUCKS | New and Used | Largest stock in America, 6x6, 6x || 4, 4x4, 4x2. All items guaranteed. l | 1 | Browme s Liquor Store Phone 103 139 So. Franklin P. 0. Box 259 Largest auto wrecking house in the west with most complete stock of new and reconditioned parts FAST O —— Bader Accounting Service RUTH BADER Accounting—Tax Reports Secretarial 3 Valentine Bldg., Telephone 919 for all cars and trucks. SERVICE! PIONEER AUTO WRECKING CO. 762 West 13th Ave. Denver 17, Colorado The Triangle Cleaners Balance the Budgel‘. ik Easter comes early this year. Time now to check that ward- robe. Cleaning, dyeing, re- pairing the TRIANGLE way will help you stretch your 1948 Clothing Budget. “For Better Appearance” CALL ||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII’IIIII'IIIIIIIIIVIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIVIIIIIIIIIII||||IIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII“| Baranof BUBBLE ROOM Something NEW . . Something DIFFERENT . Il Like in the Way of Exotic Mausic es’’ ““Jeanne’’ at the STEINWAY THEM and Dance to Their Lilting Rhythms WANTED A suitable name for this “Duo”. A choice bottle of Champagne and a dinner for four (with all the trimmings) on the Bubble Room Terrace will be awarded to the person or persons who submit the selected name. NAMES MAY BE SUBMITTED UNTIL THE EVENING OF WEDNESDAY - MARCH 10TH The Winner Will Be Announced the Night of SATURDAY - MARCH 13TH uumumumummuuuum|muuuu||n|nn||um||n|||uu||m|un|||||1||||n|||u||mm||||mumnnmmnnnmmu

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