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COMEDY-DRAMA, CAPITOL'S BILL, has only a few more days to live new comedy-drama, “A Story " starrir Barbara Hale, ope itol Theatre tonight Bill Baker, played hears the doctors tal v Williams, kenly him. lovely supposes they He is saved from suicide young artist, Vickie by Miss Hale, who is falls in love with he: get money for her A couple of ch e acquaintances, who are really gangste OPENS TONIGHT A $50,000 insurance policy, on the life of a young man who believes he |At a town figures in RKO Radio’s sparkling | presided over by Andy Likely | Nominations for Bill Williams and!the Pelican City Council and one ing at the Cap- member to the School Board were North, played ning, t broke. Bill| White, Thomas McGrail, Andy An- sets out to, derson, " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Pelican (haueq (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) PELICAN, Alaska March 22.—! caucus held at the ,|Community Hall on March 18, and Anderson. five members to/ | made. | .| The city election will be held about a|April 6. A mayor and four city coun- v | cilmen will be selected from the fol- .{lowing group of nominees; Fred y Wetche, R. C. Kendall, J. A. Ron- Edward Waltonen, D. C. Byron Personeus, Fred ! Grant, Mary Heusisen, Helvig ,| Christensen, Basil Riley and M. W. think up. Scule. } the idea of taking out an insurance Cne of the following will be se-| WILLIAMS -HALE LANNY RGLES * SAM LEVENE FLICKER FLASHBACKS LATEST NEWS VIA AIR I member in the Northwest Obstetri- cal Society which is in the pro- cess of being formed and will hold their first meeting this week. He will also attend the Washington DR. WILLIAM WHITEHEAD | ATTENDS TWO MEDICAL ~| From Anchorage: policy on Bill's life, in return for|lected to serve a three year term on which they will buy Vickie's paint- the Pelican School Board; Mrs. R. ings for $5,000, and collect the rest| C. Kendall, Mrs. W. R. Edgecomb, after Bill's momentarily expected |and Mrs. Fred Wetche. Mrs. Wetche demise. |is the incumbent member of the| Bill persists in living, and Lhcre}mard‘ | are many hilarious complications be- | fore the romance between him and| e and Mrs. W. C McCuddon‘ Vickic gets into smooth waters. | have returned by plane from a two Heading the supporting cast are|monthe vacation spent in Belling-| Lanny Rees as Vickie's young broth-'pam and Seattle, where thev visited er and Sam Levene as Bill's promo-immnves A0 trienas. ter. IV | - T,:.’ ~ Even though the snow coniinues FENECOME; TOUR GY | to fall, a definite harbinger of spring BY PACIFIC NORTHERN "ls the 30 pound King Salmon caught ™ 'by Pete Liadal and his neice Marie Pacific Northern flights yester- mork the good. sized fish was day brought in five and took out cqught with halibut gear. four passengers from Juneau as follows % } A recent visitor in Pelican \\lh‘ Elwin Griffin, 'the Rev. Fred Volger of Springfield, A. T. White, Jr, Mo, who spent two days visiting and N. W. Fulton., the Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Personeus H. W. Tarbert, Don Sanderson To Cordova: Lou Taylor and D. and the Rev. Byron and Mrs, Per- B. LaBounty soneus. [ To Anchorage: Nan Holt and Rev. Volger is an Assistant Gen- C(ONVENTIONS, SPOKANE Williem M. Whitehead has left via Pan American for Spokane, where he will attend two medical conventi He will be a charter William Maitland | Anf Behavi;?SQIudied 'Some Work All Time Empire Want-Ads bring resultc! -——— Some Part, Some None NEW YORK, March 31.—(®—All Obstetrical Society convention also being held this week. He is ex- pected to return the first part of xt week. D Plumbing © Heafing Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Hareri Mackine Shop, Inc. l NORTHIAND SAILINGS l FROM SEATTLE for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, Haines, Skagway and Sitka) S. S. ALASKA- THURSDAYS, APRIL 8 and 22 HENRY GREEN ——+~—— AGENT NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION ' CD. ~.£i2yas S iabiinty™ “ala§KA DEPFNOABLY Bader Accounting Service Brownie's Liquor Store || AU BADER - Phone 103 139 So. Franklin | Accounting—Tax Reports Secretarial P. O, Box 2596 || 3 valentine Bldg, Telephone 919 et FREDR.WOLF || (. J. EHRENDREICH Electrical Contractor | ity sl frouse Wiring fi;::‘:lnflng—bs;ber:?:;uel OUR SPECIALTY TELEPHONE RED 481 Box 2185 Black 379 | H.S. GRAVES The Clothing Man HOME OF FLORSHEIM SHOES Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 399 '| Your Depeosits : ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS » THE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration In addition the bank is a mem- ber of Federal Deposit In- surance Corporation, which insures each of our deposit- ors against loss to a maxi- mum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED » FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOS|T INSURANCE CORPORATION —_— ants are not busy It depends entirely upon which ant you are watching, American Museum of Natural History scien- tists say. They've just returned from Panama and a five-month study of ant behavior there. They report 40 percent of the ants spend their time lolling about the nest all day, 40 percent are gocd workers and the remainder just work occasionally. > B i) It is estimated that 50,002 Amer- ican homes are broken every year by desertion. (O | A Smari Number Y ES, FRIENDS, if you're anxious to safeguard your property dollars — and you should be — your best bet is INSURANCE. " | Lift your telephone and call us today for your insurance protection. But don’t delay. |If Fire calls on you BEFORE | you've called on us, we can't | help you. 1898 - th - 1948 ANNIVERSARY, SHATTUCK AGENCY INSURANCE + BONDS Juneau, Alaska jeral Superintendent of the Assem- i blies of God and also Superintendent ;(.I Home Missions. While here he ‘.\poke to the members of the Church ‘m their midweek meeting. | Mrs. C. C. Personeus entertained |her primary Sunday School Class at her home the afternoon of March 20. The group played games and refreshments were served. Those present were Freddie Grant, Gloria Christensen, Joe Heusisen, Kim and Shane Torkilsen, Karen Wahto, Zerine and Connie Klippert the hostess was assisted by Mrs. | Byron Personeus. | | | Complimenting her son Joe on his sixth anniversary on March 17 | with a 8t. Patrick's Day party, Mrs, |John Heusisen entertained a group of Joe’s friends that afternoon. Games were played and refresh- ments were served from a table idecorated in the St. Patrick’s motif. The guest of honor was the re- cipient of many gifts and those invited to help with the celebration :were Patty Underhill, Marilyn Jones, Karen Wahto, Kim and Shane Torkilson, Gloria Christen- sen, Freddie Grant and Mrs. J. A, Ronning, i Mrs. Gene Torkilson was hostess | to the Buzzin Duzzin Sewing Club at her home on March 17. Those {who attended the meeting were; |Mrs. W. C. McCaddon, Mrs. Sally ! Jacobsen, Mrs. J. A. Ronning, Mrs. |H. C. Jones, Mrs. John Heusisen, Mrs. Fred Grant, Mrs. Thomas McGrail, Mrs. E. E. Blanning, Mrs. R. C. Kendall and Mrs. A. M. ‘Wahto. Mrs. W. R. Edgecomb, Secretary of the Pelican Progressive Club, canvassed the town collecting con- tributions for the Red Cross during 'the recent drive for funds. John Heusisen returned by plane from Juneau where spent several | days on business. The school children honored their teacher A. M. Wahto with a party Friday noon, March 19, at the school house in observance of his Lirthday the following day. The children took refreshments includ- ing two cakes and Mr. Wahto re- ceived many lovely gifts. | Mrs, Helvig Christerisen and Mrs. A, M. Wahto were co-hostesses at a party Saturday evening, March 20 at the Wahto home to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Christensen and Mr. Wahto which occur on the and Tacema For Rales and Information CONSULT Alaska Transporfation Company GASTINEAU HOTEL P. 0. Box 61—Phone 879 Juneau, FREIGHT | o | Refrigeration ; | SERVICE fo ALASKA Regular sailings from Seaitle ‘ , Washington | JUNCAU, ALASKA " ~ " PAGE FIVE "NIGHT AND DAY IS MUSICAL HIT | AT 20TH CENTURY i TIANTORY . Fine SHOWS at 7:05 - 9:30 Warner Bros., couldn't have cho-| |sen a better vehicle with which to celebrate their 20th Anniversary i Talking Pictures than “Night and | Day,” Technicolor mu extrava- ganza which opened last night at! the 20th Century Theatre to the evi- | dent delight of the assembled first nighters, \ For the new film, which co-stars Cary Grant and Alexis Smith, is one of the most gala sound events of this, or any other season. Not only ! is the music the best of Cole Porter —which means the cest of one of our top contemporary compose but | the use of Technicolor 2 R is absolut- - 1S < - & ely, stunning i effect Latest Air Express R ® | Add to this topnotch performances { DRI T AR RN o SRS AGANTE 7 A N Y ST R 'y the film’s co-stars as well as the | v inspired contributions of Monty | STED HERE HOSPITAL NOTES g i & §8 W4T Woolley and Jane Wyman and the r BIRTHDAY — Margaret sr_nooth vocal renditions of Ginny | Rudy Pusich and John K. Ma- 1. W. F rrested last e b g | Simms and Mary Martin (the latter ', Kt Mt oGt Blhvio ! ¢ AT ©'Brien, film actress, chifs cake son were discharged from St. Ann’s I S. Marshal S her 11th birnni party at sings the Cole Porter number which r Hellin ¢h a telegraphic Beverly HODG Calil, > 5 T ieslly. catapuited hér o, fans,| he ‘Government Hospital| wartant from. Anchorage. Fulton ! Ml} I"tuu )l;; longs to me%\“ ) PIuS | George Attla was discharged to s aceused of seeuring lodging by @ host of other first-rate Thespian i, oOrthopedic Hospital at Sitka.|deception and representation. same cay. Cards and games were and speclalty performances and the > The warrant signed by David the diversions of the evening. |result 1s a combination of talent and ANCHORAGE Palterson of the 'Anchorage Hotel, Guests for the evening were Mr":]iceh]l“:;wx‘t\llnx;“lI\ :““""!“""“Y uni- ARt o "\“ \" s n was lodeed in the Juneau P Mr ‘red 4 o | and extremely rewarding. wr ol -Anchorage E :In:i‘] N I:x(‘| v\;ltchti 1\7?('" ol X at the Hotel Juneau leral Jail in lieu of $500 bond. aug T aren, r. and I!\.’ Christensen, and Mr. and Mrs, A.| ildson. At the close of the evening ~ a buffet supper was served. NE'V& | Mrs. Jack Bear has returied by, plané after a orief trip to Juneau.| M. Wahto, Leif and Bjorn Thork- | D"UG'J[‘S 3 | | | VISITING SISTER Miss Annabelle Pce of San Fran- Peter Brown is busy these days cisco arrived aboard the Baranof putting W bow stem and stern | and will spend two months visiting post and a new planking in his ! her sister, Mrs. Arthur Johnson. troller Rae Roger Christensen was a week- end guest recently of Joe Ott's at|munity his log cabin at Sunnyside ‘nxg to attend the Easter sunrise services at the Juneau Methodist home | Church and then returned to | Douglas where they were guests |at the Lece Grant home for an Fred Grant has completed clean- | Easter breakfast ing his land at the East end of Pel-| After the repast ican and has begun work on a new |church services at the Douglas home. ! Methodist Church of which they | ! EASTER BREAKFAST | Five girls o1 the Douglas com- arose early Sunday morn- Anton Hask has sold his to Edward Waltonen. they attended | Cleveland and Mrs, C. C. Personsus of the newer homes in Pelican and compliments on the fine forkmen- ship., That of hill's is made of place with a mantle of yellow cedar in the new home which will be ready | for occupancy soon | are members and afterwards at- Several women met at the home | tended the Sunday School in the of Mrs. C. Byron Personeus re- home of Mrs. Henry Schlegel. cently for a knitting class. Those| The five girls were Geneva and who attended were Mrs. H. Chris- | Peggy Parsons, Marilyn Isaac, Bon- tensen, Mrs. Fred Wetche, Mrs.| nie Wagnor and Louise Grant. Conrad Klippert, Mrs. Gordon | HOME FROM HOSPITAL e of the evening refresh-| Mr. and Mrs. Matt Haro returned e served. jon the Baranof after several weeks — ;m Seattle, where he was a patient Fireplaces grace the living rooms'at the Marine Hospital in that city. While in the States, Mrs. Haro visited her mother in Aber- deen. At the cl ments Wi the wwners are receiving many the Gordon Unde white qu Ed Johnson and Bud Phelps of obtained in this area and the con-' Pelican are visiting friends here struction was done by G. L. Edge-|this week. comb, H. C. Jones assisted by E. E. o Blanning installed a red brick fire- | Jjames Cole is in Douglas this week working on the piling for the new Douglas Cannery. % SEATTLE, new vo, unlES' AUXIL'ARV yesterday after a week in Seattle The Veterans of Foreign Warsj BE woR" |N BUSIlE tion of 1948 officers Friday night The installing officer for the ag jf things weren't bad enough and for the Ladies Auxiliary theé' grecs designer — and predicts that Betty McCormick. tle. That's what she said, in the rcoms and all members of bom‘being manufactured with recept- i T pleased about it. | detail,” she said, approaching the scphistication or innocence, de- o e L » Claude Emith of the Douglas Plumbing and Heating returned on a business trip. ARE TO HOLD JOINT 1948 e and the Ladies Auxiliary to thel in the pob. club rooms in the Jeep | Club at 8 o'clock. | HOLLYWOOD, March 31.—#— members of the VFW will be De-|girgady comes now Ilyana—that's partment Commander Harold Mayo | gp just Ilyana — Beverley Hills installfng officer will be the Na-|the pewest style will be bouquets tional Deputy Chief of Stafi, MIS. for potted plants in milady's bus- After the installation there Will | yqt1a N be a joint social in the post club‘ She said bustles even now are organizations are urged to attend|gcles to hold fresh flowers, or this ceremony and the social, even greenery. llyana seems quite (?ellulnid, made from cellulose| «Plowers and ferns wern in the was one of the first plastics. ‘bustle will call attention to skirt situation conservatively. “Wemen can now achieve pending on flowers chosen.” The new strapless evening gowns, For COMIroRT ard SERVICE declared Ilyana, leave insufficient Dewey W. Get NEW cloth to which to attach a corsage. Metzdorf i | Lot Vice-Pres. WASHINGTON IVA DIRE(TED l.o and Managing Habit! o DRAW PLANS FOR ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME at | INCREASE POWER m WASHINGTON, March 31—(f— . | President Truman has directed the Tennessee Valley Authority to draw “Say It With Flowers” but jup plans for increasing the power| (output for emergency needs. “SAY IT WITH OURS!” | He instructed TVA Chairman | Gordon R. Clapp.to draft a program Juneau Florists looking toward a vast new supply :o! electricity for aluminum, chemi- PHONE 311 cal and other ‘defense plants. Chairman Edwin G. Nourse of the poo | President’s Council of Economic Ad- visers ard Chafrm; th . Hill P 2 Janitors d Chafrman Arthur M. Hill of the National Security Resources ! Board sat in with Clapp at a White | House conference. .- SEATTLE VISITORS 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 E. J. Sparks, J. K. Saunderson land M. W. Fulton, all from Se- attle, are staying at the Gastin- eau and Baranof Hotels, KPR ES Y RIRLINES. , v g Kecpimilordiiy] Get empty bottles back to us OR WE CAN'T GET MILK VTO YOU! Return all milk bottles to your milkman or grocer just as soon as they are empty! You may not be able to get milk unless you do! The situation is critical! Bottle production is far short of demand. Return all the empties you have foday. It's the one way to make sure you'll get the .milk you need for your family. JUNEAU DAXRIES Incorporated For Goodness’ Sake, ask for JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM MILK — BUTTERMILK 1*P. S. HONEST, FOLKS; this bottle uilua(lon‘ls REALLY serious Bottles that were promised long months ago are not in sight. So, if YOU have any “empties” taking up space in your cupboard, please do get them back in Circulation. Think of the sick folks, and think of the babies who NEED fresh, whole milk, milk that can be delivered only in sanitayy, safe, G 35 containers. Do it TODAY. Send or bring those empty milk bottles back TODAY, won't you? _

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