The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 4, 1948, Page 5

THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1948 “~~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE - JUNEAU, ALASKA STRANGE STORY ' BEING TOLD AT . CAPITOL THEATRE The girl who b insane, and mptom of {the dramatic 'lusion,” latest ‘Dr. Gillespie Capitol Theatre Lucille Bremer the' trag re Lionel rymore Gil role he case of a beautiful ieves herself to be going who exhibits every schizophrenia, provides meat of ' “Dark De- in MGM's popular series, which the strange s the part 0l seen as Dr. made famous in the adows, War- Stephenson is Alma Kruger, Keye Like Baker Passport to Nowhere feature, another of the America.” It is a story Europe’s misplaced persons lead- 1ge {raternal life undi are “half prison, Friday-Saturday A RIOT OF FUN is the series I - MORGANS T0 HOLD LENTEN SERVICES AT METHODIST CHURCH and A guest spe week of Lenten Methodist, Church w #1¢- Morning’ Wors ol dnd ' contifm vcugh the wgek. B b, begin yith H servige Sun- every ¥ evening While the vices will ‘e por-denomination- in character, they will be them- d ‘toward jthe testimony of *John Wesley, Methodism's founder, “My Strangely Warmed e v. and Mrs. Morgan came Alaska several years go when hey organized and built the Na arine chw at Fairbanks. Dur- h a war was get- as the way, Mrs. Morgan was manager for the old ines at Fairbanks. Later, me the executive secretary Red Cross at Fairbanks, had training in Red Cr stration at Berkeley and 1 Francisco, = She is a member > of the Fairbanks Soroptimist Club. R Morgan was for three Cub Master at Fairbanks, & mber of the Fairbanks iub, and active in' other ecivic lairs. After the seven years ard work at their pastorate, they rned and are enjoying a sabbat- ical leave here in the Juneau area, Al CITY' COUNCIL MEETS A commitice repori on propo City street improvements wiil heard tomorrow night at the regu- lar meeting of the Juneau City councu. At that time, the Coun- cil may decide on a possible bond issue to finance the work. Sev- eral other matters are also expect- ed to come to the attention of the Coungcil at that time. ¥ af- of € & 2 z C. WALTERS as a palte-up stuserive w THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVED Present this coupon to the box office of the i | of at Auk Parsons has been and several ral of which W Alaskan publica- tions. “Benny” Morgan is known to his friends, has been a referee the local high school asketball games all season. Both Morgans play the marimba and their two instruments together make an excellent duet. The Rev. Morgan will lead the chorus sing- ing with his vdion, and will illustrate several talks with color- <¢halk The public is these services - e GIRL SCOUT ASSN. PLANS SILVER TEA -Doui Girl will bserve the he founding of this tion, according to 1, local Juliette their forme home nk I and | E | cabin | writing | magazine 1 appear in own the Mr two at acc ed ordially invited The Jun Asscelation as Scout Hugh Ar chalrman Mrs. for the Juliette Friendship Fund will be giv- k Presbyterian Church o'clock Thurs- March 11 Inter- iirl Scouts and members will partici- Brownies and Douglas » celebrations. lelit ceremony will be us- presentation of contri- i’ the troops. In addi- to Germain, as guest . each group has ready an ing skit on' the theme By Ideals of Interna- Under Wo silver al ro 4 afte mediate of the pate. Se memker ns 100N Mzs. This 1d * Friendship Fund helps for international en- campments at the Chalet in Switzerland which is owned by the Werld Association, an organization cC ies that has Girl Guides Scouts. An International camp was held in Pennsylvania last June at which 3 from 40 countries attended. There will be reports of what American and foreign girls want to do together to make our future a better one. The Fund used thousands of dol- lars in the war years which pro- vided shoes, clothes, blankets and ior stricken peoples. = Our Scouts are wurged (to earn 1 mc for this Fund or sacrifice. The Fund will continue to “be used every way possible to' assist g people throughout the world better world citizens. .- or youn, to become FOUR ALASKARS ENLIST IN U. §. AIR FORCE, ARMY 36th | troops | PATHETIC LETTER IS RECEIVED HERE FROM MOTHER IN GERMANY | .n Germar 1 wellknow 24 A) Ger- letter is ddress as Hamburg 39 Alsterdorfer-Strasse 90-11, many. The date of the sanuary 20. The letter in part, s “By chance I got your ind take the liberty to write to you. I know very well that this is against all good manners, but there is no other way left, so I will take it, having a very small nopes. “I am one of those poor ‘devils’ n Germany who are afraid to see the sun rise and who are still more courageless when the sun sets. I am a painter, 29 years old, and I live with my daughters, 6 and 8, in a modest flat. Up to now I could manage under the circum- stances somehow, but now nearly the last piece of furniture is sofd and it is very difficult for us. “Some of my neighbors get food parcels from foreign countries, be it from America or Sweden, and then I can always perceive happy |faces and a plentiful laid table. Bpt we have neither relations nor | friends here or abroad. It is pain- ful in these hard times to see other people enjoying good things. “My little daughter would like a | small piece of chocolate, or still | better, a warm dress, a pair of old shoes, a blanket, things nec- cssary every day. These are no lux- ur and I kindiy beg you to | understand. | “Perhaps once in ycur life you 1:;0'. again to bed with hunger your- ‘.»elf ‘and you looked ior a way to get rid of it in endless hours. 1f so you will understand me (and not laugh atthis letter from Germany. Please answer me soon. (I shculd be grateful to you with all my heart.” , Pictures of the woman and her | two daughters are enclosed in the letter. i 1 i 'MRS. BERTHA ELLINGER JOINS STAFF, ALASKA NATIVE SERVICE HERE The Alaska Native Service an- nounces the transfer of Mrs. Ber- tha A. Ellinger, supervisor of ele- mentary education at the Portland | district office, Bureau of Indian Affairs, to a similar position at ,Juneau. Mrs. Ellinger arrived on the Aleutian and is currently reg- | istered at the Baranof Hotel. During the past ten years, Mrs. Ellinger has been working in the federal schools of the Northwest- ern and Inter-Mountain states, CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "DARK DELUSION" Technical Sergeant Ervin S, Craig, Where many of the Indian chil- {Juneau Army and Air Force Re- dren have now been accepted in |cruiting Sergeant, reported today theé local public schools. Prior to |that four men from SE Alaska en- that assignment, she had worked |listed during February. m the education personnel divisiori Peter G. Johnson, Hoonah, enlis- of the Indian Oifice and as ele- !ted for the Mechanized Cavalry, Jap- mentary supervisor in the Navajo Fecaeral lux -~--12¢ per Person PHOKE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Thermo-regulated roasted for uniform full flaver. ran Leonard B. Kendall, Juneau, en- area for four years following her appointment in the Indian Ser- |listed for the Assault Engineers in vice in 1930. |the Far East. | | George Freel, Petersburg, enlisted for the Corps of Engineers, Alaskan area Daniel B. Neeley, Juneau, enlisted for the Alaskan Air Command, JUNEAUITE RETURNS Mrs. C. V. Grynkiewicz, wife of iUSCG petty officer on the Wa- irhusett, returned to Juneau after | spending several weeks in the States. They are registered at the Hotel Juneau. e POLICE COURT NEWS | Alfred Burgo was fine' $25 and | sentenced to five days in the City | Jail today by City Maghstrate William A. Holzheimer on a drunk A most pathetic letter, perhaps| held one of many detailing conditions | , has been received by | 1 Douglas resident from | Christiene Schatull, who gives her | address | the honor Saint This novena owes miraculous cure Mastrilli of in the year today, is in Francis Xa its origin of Father the Society 1634. St. Francis Xaviar, one of the first companions of St. Ignatius, the Founder of the Society of Je- sus, has often been called the Apostle of the Indies. In the year 1541 he was sent by Saint Ignatius as a missionary to India After more than eleven years of labor in India and Japan, St Francis died on the lonely island of Sancian off the coast of China Many miracles we worked by {Gcd through the intercession of St | Prancis Xaviar, during his life as well as after his death The theme of the sermons .to be given by the Rev. Conwell dur- |ing this novena will be “The Pur- suit of Happiness.” et DOUGLAS NEWS FAREWELL PARTY OLDTIMERS NIGHT OBSERVED BY ELKS June Loc to the Marcellus of Jesus, | No. 420, BP.OE. cessful “Old Timers” evening, attended by 150 members. Honorary rships in the Elks were 11 members having | 1 30 years service. Three year pins and 1dic were initiated | mpressive ceremony led Ruler Victor Power. Lecturing Knight Dm‘—‘ is chairman of Committee, an- Juneau Lodge 50th anniversary 1d that a dance will March 20 to commem- ccasion efreshments, donated George, were served ting by George, A. John Walmer, Harry and Harry Murray. Lively entertainment was furnish- ed by Chuck Warner, Jerry Not- tingham and George Troychak. | Nominaticns 1or new officers were | Members and friends of the { opened last night and will be open |Douglas Community Methodist at the next meeting also. In two jChurch honored Miss Ruth Brooks, weeks, an election of new oIficf‘rs‘ChurCh worker, Tuesday evening will be held with a 1arewell party in the The honore life memberships church. were issued to Wallis S. George, | The evening was spent socially, H. S. Graves, W. S. Pullen, John | following the showing of the Rev. Kennedy, Frank A. Boyle, Cash | Robert Treats’ personal collection Cole, A. Van Mavern, E. L. Jen- |of picture siides which were part kins, Elliott W, Smith, E. G.|of those taken on his Cordova trip Keeney and Emil Mullenbeck. 0n1y,1nsv, year and partly of the pro- the first three were present, and | éress of the Douglas Church from the others will recelve thiers ts bevinning. through the mail, | Refreshments and lunch were Robert H. Burns, James Morri- S€rved and Miss Brooks was pres- son and B. Frank Heintzleman ¢hted with a plece of jewelry by were awarded the 25 year pins. «the members. L Buck” Jones, Marvin, Miss Biooks will leave on the Fenster, Robert Stutte, Raymond Baranof next week for Southern Graff, Edward E. Lupro, Jr. and California, here she will join her James Fennell were initiated. | parents, who are vacationing there. - iShe will return here after a "NOVENA UF GRA(E" imonth’s visit with them there. T0 BE OBSERVED HERE | i SWIFTS RETURN The night 1 more th life men presentc more tt others six new in a ve | by Ex: Estecr N | rell the “ nouncec | will o | March 1¢ be held | orate | Excel | by Wa | after M. Mill Stoneh: who ment t the t | me 156 | | { | Mr. and Mrs. Lee Swift return- |ed Monday, irom Whitehorse, {where they had spent several days Novena of Grace, In honor enjoying the Winter Oarnival. of St. Francis Xaviar will be con- | Pt ducted by the Rev. James Conwell | SPECIAL FIREMEN MEETING at the Catholic Church from| cChief Arne Shudshift has call- March 4th to 12th The Novena ed a special meeting of the Doug- Devotions will begin each after-|last Volunteer Fire Department noon at' 3 o'clock for the xhildren, |for this evening at 8 o'clock. A and each evening at 7:30 o'clock.|very important decision is to be All, whether they be Catholics made this evening and it is im- or non-Catholics are ccrdially in- | perative that all members possible vited to attend these devotions. be present, stated the chief. A novena is nine days of special Sy o prayer to od, in remembrance MPLOYED AT SULLYS of some social event in the life Betty Gildersleeve, form- of Our Lord or of the Blessed Vir- gin Mary, or in honor and in 3 o memcry of the life of some par- c/('" SLATTLE ticular saint. The “Novena of it is popularly known For COMIoRT ana SERVICE Get the NEW WASHINGTON | Dewey W. | Metzdorf Vice-Pres. and Managing Director ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME at William J. Tehoy ] Habit! Occasional Drinker Switches to Calvert William Tehoy, automobile designer, of 3658 No. Magnolia Ave., Chicago, 71l., has switched to Calvert because Calvert makes a better tasting drink. CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey 86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Calvert, Distillers Corp., New York City Calvent Distiligrs Corp, ¥ T2 The Triangle o H ™ PAGE FIVE Last Times (20" CENTORY Times REQUEST RETURN ENGAGEMENT One Show Nightly at 8 ~ Doors Open 7:30 UEL wike SUN in Technicolor JENNIFER JONES - GREGORY PECK - JOSEPH COTTEN wITH A LIONEL BARRYMORE HERBERT MARSHALL + LILLIAN GISH ‘WALTER HUSTON « CHARLES BICKFORD ‘WITH A CAST OF 2500 Directed by KING VIDOR Prices This Eugagement Only (Includes Tax) Children 55¢ Loges $1.50 General Admission $1.25 R T L AR AR s A R e erly a clerk at the Feusi and Jensen Store, is now employed at Sully's Bakery in Juneau. Bader Accounting Service ‘ RUTH BADER Accounting—Tax Reports Secretariai 3 Valentine Bldg, Telephone 919 EAGLES DANCE The Eagles Lodge is sponsoring a public dance Saturday in the Eagles Hall. | D e news an tre Want-Ads! There's ” | i NORTHLAND SAILINGS M. S. SQUARE SINNET SAILING FROM SEATTLE (for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau Haines, Skagway and Sitka) MARCH 3-17 8. S. 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