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el ol ta L " PAGE FIVE | | 'rhe Law Versus Renegad ,,Ml’/' P v W, 2555 G ‘o u"‘ lt&&llfli” JAMES JOHN DEBRA ' WARREN-LAURENZ-ALDEN | RKO-RADIO PICTURE AT 3:30-10:40 Q "ND FEATUBB -3 AT 7:20-9:30 i | SATURDAY MATINEE AT 1:30 P. M. Added: “'Lost City of the Jungle” TLAY CARDS Odd Fellows Hall, 8 p. m., April 17. Bridge, Pinochle, Whist, With Pioneers’ Auxiliary. Prizes, Refreshments. 860 6t Durjng World War II “squadrons” falcons t to catch pigeons which might 'y messages to the enemy. of REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR Caslers Mens Wear TOWN HALL RECREATION CENTER Daily Schedules Roller Skating Saturday and Sunday 2:00 to 4:30 P. M. 8:00 to 11:00 P. M MONDAY CLOSED This is the day we slecp " Tuesday—7:30 P. M. SHOE SKATE CLUB Members Only ‘Wednesday and Friday 3:00 to 5:30 P. M. 7:30 to 11:00 P. M. THURSDAY CLOSED ® This is the day we eat Admission Prices AFTERNOONS - 25¢ EVENINGS 75¢ Evenings—Skate Owners 60c All prices include tax HARRY V. WILLIAMS An Alaskan for 43 Years Public Accountant—Home Owner Ketchikan City Councilman Vote for an Alaskan to Help Solve Alaska’s Problems Primary Election—April 27tk (Paid Adv.) FRED B. WOLF Electrical Contractor Pouse Wiring OUR SPECIALTY Box 2185 Black 379 Brownie's Liquor Sfore Phone 103 139 So. Franklin P. O. Box 2596 Boxing WORBK-OUTS SUNDAY 4:30106:00 P. M. MONDAY through SATURDAY 5:3010 7:30 P. M. For Information on Athletic Programs and for Skating Instructions Inquire at Desk . T s Bader Accounting Service RUTH BADER Accounting—Tax Secretarial 3 Valentine Bldg., Telephone 919 H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys | Widest Selection of ' LIOVORS PHONE 399 { patrolled the English fand Mrs. 119 COME; 21 LEAVE 'DOUBLE FEATURE BILL ATWEEKEND, CAPITOL THEATRE, A comedy “Vacation in Reno,” and a western, Zane Grey's “Code |of the West,” will be the double |feature bill at the Capitol Theutre this weekend, starting tonight. “Vacation in Reno” concerns the! {hectic adventures of a treasure- seek- ing, milk-toast husband w comes involved innocently in a bank robbery and with bank bandits. It is {a story bulging with comedy and embarrassing situations, particular- ly when a forgiving wife finds her husband being represented as the husband of the bank bandits’ fair accomplice against his wishes. The |action is laid in Reno, Nevada, and On the desert. The actionful comedy climax takes place in the desert while Jack Haley and Anne |Jeffreys, in an amphibious jeep, Ichase a stage coach loaded with |bank bandits The suspenseful story of pioneer {eettlers’ grim fight for existence |against ruthless land grabbing mar- auders during the lawless frontier |days of Arizona is thrillingly depict- ed in “Code of the West,” with (James Warren heading the cast inl {this Zane Grey classic. | The story revolves around a gang| of desperadoes who gain political icontrel of a small town and wage war on the settlers. It is a tough, {exciting fight before law and order |come to the region and the badmen jare cleaned out. Debra Alden, Steve, (Brodie, Robert Clarke, John Lau- ‘wnz Rita Lynn, Harry Woods and Rnymond Burr also perform in the |nmll packed production. { ‘James k. Fadling, | " President of IWA, Is Guest of Honor| The Local M-271 of the IWA held a dinner party last night at the Salmon Creek Country Club :Jn the honor of the President of IWA, James E. Fadling. This is Fadling’s first trip to the Terri- tory and he is here on the Juneau Spruce Corporation hearings. Guests at the dinner were and Mrs. William H. Flint, Gordon Peterson, Frank Gustafson, M. | Glen Kirkham and A.| Mr. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. W. Mackey, representative of the Edna Bay local IWA. R AR FISHERMEN'S SUNDAY AT METHODIST CHURCH The morning worship services on Sunday of the Methodist Church will include a recognition of the fishermen of the congregation. Various occupations have long | been associated with Christianity, but it will be remembered that four fishermen were among the disciples who founded the church. The Rev. Treat’s message will be “Come, and See,” Mrs. Mildred Lister *will sing a solo. During the recent run of good weather the men have fitted up | and painted their boats, and are just about ready for the new sea- son. The service at the church is cifered as an important part of the “outfitting.” BY STEAMER ALASKA The * steaaer Alaska arrived ' in Juneau from Skagway at 8 o'clock last night with the following 19 passengers, and left three ' hours later for Seattle with 21 persons from here. She was mastered by Leonard Williams and pursered by C. D. Littlehales. From Skagway passengers were: Mrs. Nanita Cooper and J. W. Banksop. From Sitka: Mrs. Alice Bell, W. Petri, Steve Vukovich, Mrs. George Baggen, the Rev. Walter Soboleff and wife, Mrs. Alice Nigh and family, Alberta Scott, Norman As- pen, Robert Larsen, Sigfried® Aspen, Dan Noonan and Beflty Mertel. To Wrangell: Mrs. Roy . Rhods | Seattle {the Longview, Tex., PADRES BEAT SEALS; ANGELS TRIM SOLONS (By The Associated Press) The San Francisco Seals had their points today—and that's all that was keeping them in first place. Virtually sharing the Coast League top roost were Los An- geles and San Diego. Figured game-wise, it was a three-way tie, but the Seals had a 27-point bulge in the percentages. Rip Collins’ snappy Padres from San Diego hung a 10-inning de- feat on the Seals, 4-3, as Los Angeles polished off Sacramento, 5-2, for the third stralgh’ night. Those were the only games play- ed as rain took over at Seattle and Portland. The Padres took a two-one series lead over the Seals when relief pitcher Xavier Rescigno ran home in the first extra inning. Both Portland and Seattle K will play doubleheaders tonight. STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League | Team w L Pet. San Francisco w8 5 615 | Los Angeles . 10 7 588 |San Diego 10 T 588 Portland i 7 500 Oakland 7 8 4 | Hollywood . R 462 Sacramento 5 § 417 4 9 308 BOWLING DALLAS, Tex., April 16—MP— Ohren & Sons of Los Angeles is the only new leader today in the Wo- men's International Bowling Con- gress. The California five grabbed the lead in the regular team division {last night with a 2,615, displacing independents. Jane Moss and Eleanore Bunger, Corpus Christi, stayed atop the doubles division with 1,123. GIANT SLALOM RACE SCHEDULED APRIL 25 BY JUNEAU SKI CLUB The Juneau Ski Club will hoid its first Giant Slalom Race in the Douglas Ski Bow! Sunday April 25. The race course will cover a dis-| tance of approximately three quart- ers of a mile with a vertical drop of 1,000 feet. Starting point will be be- | low the summit of Parsons peak fol- lowing Lowell's Ridge and then open to all residents of the Juneau Douglas area, and will feature an Oldtimers ,Race, besides men, wo- men and Junior classifications. The days activities will be climax- ed with a dinner at the Salmon| Creek Country Club where pictures of the year's skiing activities will be | displayed. These pictures will in- clude local movies of the February 21 and 22 races. Everyone having pictures of the Juneau Ski Club activities are requested to contact| Ralph Potts. BOWLING — Winners of last night's cross- alley double bowling on the Elks Alleys were C. Telquist and L. Blanton, winners on two lanes, with 214 on alley four and 392 on three, Gormley, Inc., with 408 on lane one, and M. Pearce and G. and son, Mrs. L. T. Campbell and family, H. A. Wortz, Elton Eng- strom and E. E. Engstrom. To Seattle: Cecil Rice and wife and Frank Thompson. To Petersburg: A. WNodrberg, C. Davis, Joe Romeo and Inez John- son. To Ketchikan: Anita Garnick. 19 PASSENGERS FLY WITH PAN AMERICA Pan American flights yesterday Stevens with 405 on lane two. (YO TO GIVE BENEFIT DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT + On Saturday evening, April 17th, at 8 o'clock the Catholic Youth Or-| ganization will give a benefit party and dance to raise funds for Holy Cross Mission on the Yukon River. Everyone, adults as well as young people are cordially invited to at- tend this party. Games will be with the winning run on an error’ MISS JOAN GABRIEL, CANADIAN PIANIST, IN CONCERT TONIGHT ' . The Juneau Concert Association will present the first in a series of (“y Serles their spring concerts tonight in the 20th Century Theatre with Miss Joan Gabriel, 17-year-old virtuoso of the keyboard, who arrived in Ju- neau yesterday afternoon via Pan American Airways. Miss Gabriel is a graduate of the . Start Now BOSTON, April 16—P—A series Banff School of Fine Arts and has that ny fans—and some experts|within the past 18 months complet- also—think will be a preview of|ed a scholarship at the Royal Col- next fall's World Series will begin [lege of Music in London, England at Braves Field today when the|She has been acclaimed by critics Boston National Leaguers entertain|8s a pianist of great promise and has been received enthusiastically American League Red Sox. | will look like a Pacific|{by her audiences Inorthwest reunion. The concert by Miss Gabriel will Wushington and Oregon [begin at 8:30 o'clock this evening in the 20th Centity Theatre and a large audience 5 anticipated, s il MRS. WILLIS BOOTH will be in the starting line- d a couple more are in the dugouts. The Braves will open with Snoho- mich's Earl Torgeson at first base and Seattle's Jeff Heath .in left field; the Sox will have Johnny Pesky, Portland, at third base. 'S NEw pRES!DE“I Bobby Doerr, also of Portland and regular Red Sox second sacker, is F pRE sitting out the three game series SBYTER'A[ with an ailing back, but Earl John- son, Seattle pitcher, probably Will| wTne princeton-Hall, Missionary toil in one of the clashes. The two teams have divided their only two mee'ings thus far this season. City series also open in New York and Chicago today. The inter-league rivalries will be in full swing by tomorrow when the two St. Louis clubs and the Phila- boat of the Presbyterian Church captained by the Rev. Paul Prouty, returned Wednesday morning, April 14 from the annual spring meetings of the Presbytery and Presbyter- ial, held this year in Kake. There were over 75 delégates at- tending these meetings from all _delphia teams begin their sets. In New York it's a review of the 1947 World Series with the Yankees entertaining the Brooklyn Dodgers in lh\ ur-.t of three games ROUNDUP OF SPORT NEWS towns of Southeast Alaska. The residents of Kake proved them- selves generous and gracious hosts during the five-day session. Mrs. Willis Booth, of Juneau, was elected Prgsident of the Pres- byterial, a four year term office; and the Rev. Kenneth Fox of Haines was elected Moderator of the Presbytery, a one year term. Those making the round trip from Juneau were the Rev. and Mrs. Willis Booth, Mrs. Clara Bar- By HUGH FULLERTON, JR. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April 16./ —{PM—Bob Hamilton, who came here after a so-so performance in the Master’s golf tournament in Augus- ta, is moaning that all the Augusta money wag left in North Carolina traific courts. Enroute north Bob was stopped for speeding and fined $100. The next day Jimmy Demaret and Lawson Little were halted in the same town, They drew $40 fines. Moaned Bob: “I don’t know why they had to pick on the poor folks, while the ones who made all the money got off easy.” | ! Columbus, Ohic, already has made |a $35,000 bid for the 1949 Profession- al Golfers Association Tournament 'but Richmond, Va. still in the bid- lcw and Jennie Holst, elders in Memorial Church; Mrs. Anna Ml‘y Anderson, President of\ the Mis- sionary Society and a delegate from that church; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wanamaker and Miss Frances Paul, who visited Mrs. Willlam Paul, Sr, the principal' of the school at Kake. Miss Paul contri~ buted numerous vocal selections to the audience attending the meet- ngs. The Rev. Walter £boleff, of the Memorial Church, also attended the Presbytery and returned by way of Sitka in order to bring his wife home from the hospital there. The boat continued to Haines and Skagway with delegates from those towns. Dr. M. M. Stocker, Synodical Executive from Seattle, dropping on a controlled course to the floor of the bowl. The race is| ding, is only five G's behind. ‘was guest speaker at the meetings. BUSINESS MEN OF JUNEAU MEET FOR ORGANIZING CLUB ‘The younger business men of Ju- neau met in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel today noon to form a new organization and service club in this city, | Gretchen Merrili, the figure skat- ing queen, also is slated to be queen of the Winchester, Va., apple blos- som festival. A certain vice-] preq- dent of the Pittsburgh Pirates nam- ed Bing Crosby will be master of | ceremonies at the game events. it e M S |BADMINTON (LUB ENDS SEASON; WINNERS GIVEN The Juneau Badminton Club held the final meeting of the year on er for sadio station KINY was acting ;Mondny night and the club will chairman for the group. | discontinue play until early next | September. |meeting was information on the Results of the women's and men’'s organizing of a Junior. Chamber of singles tournament .are as \lovs In the first round of play ed their views as to the policies the 'in the women'’s tournament: Phyl- new club should make.™ lis Grant, Louise Malcoim, Fay It was decided to write a letter Boyce, Eltzabeth Thompson, Elaine to the President of the National Ju- | Iverson, Joye Rowland, Gay Gold- nior Chamber of Commerce and re- 4en and Margaret Pearce emerged quest the presence of a representa- | winners. tive from that office to appear here In the quarter finals, Grant de- |in the near future to read the Char- feated Malcolm; Boyce defeated ter and assist in the organizing of | Thompson; Rowland defeated Iv-|the club. |erson and Golden defeated Pearce.| It was also announced that any |In the semi-finals Boyce defeated business man who wished to attend Grant and Golden defeated Row- in work clothes could do so as it land. The championship was won was not a fashion show but a busi- by Fay Boyce who defeated Gay ness meeting for business men of Golden two out of three games by this community and all are welcom- a score of 15 to 6, andlfito&ed In the men’s tournament first| The attendance of 40 business men round winners were Robert Booch- (and employees of various types of | ever, John Krugness, L. E. Iverson, industry were represented and it Peter Warner, Niel Taylor, Ed-| Was suggested that the offices of 'ward Chester, Tommy Powers and 'the Labor Department was the only George Schmidt. fparueu not represented. Quarter final winners: Boochever| A vote was taken and passed to defeated Krugness, Iverson defeated Mmeet every Friday at noon at the Warner; Taylor defeated Chester Baranof for business sessions until and Powers defeated Schmidt. ' |further notice, In semi-finals, Boochever defeat- ;d‘sfif;;erwn and Powers defeated p'o"!!n puB”( Last year's defending champion (ARD p‘n“ IS o" TOMORROW NIGHT Joe Mangan, Advertising Mnnag-. The business discussed at today's fol- Commerce and various members air-| brought in 17 and departed with 12|played from 8 until 10 o'clock and passengers from Juneau as follows: |many good prizes will be given. From Seattle: Harry Featherstone, | Refreshments will be served at 10 Jack Howe, E. J. Fox, !kther'oclock and the dance will begin at Schauble, Arthur Nelson, Thomas|10:30 and continue until 12 o'clock. McDonald, Tom Hubbard, Ray Spur-|There is no admission charge but geon, Claude Helgeson, William|any contribution large or small Fleming and Inga Tyo. which the friends of the Rev. Wil- From Annette: Richard Barnard.|liam Mclntyre of Holy Cross Mis- From Whitehorse: Joan Gabriel|sion wish 4o make will be accepted and Robert Barnett. with appreciation. This party will From Fairbanks: Betty McCor-|be held in the Catholic parish hall mick, John Stephenson and Arlene|at Fifth and Harris. All are cor- Bruce. dially invited. To Seattle: Howarfi and Almira ————.—— Baldwin, Harold Gronroos, 1. J. HERE FROM MONTANA Cunz and Winifred Harris. 4 To Whitehorse: Willlam and V. A. Williamson, Anna Jack, D. Leekle,| Mont., is staying at the Baranof are in Juneau and staying at the (AB Hall). J. Dow, B. Thursby and T. Gladson.|Hotel. ———————— COPIES OF NEW RENT CONTROL BILL ARRIVE | Walter E. Walsh, Area Rent Di- rector-Attorney for the Alaska De- fense Rental Area, reported to- day that copies of Public Law 464, 80th Congress, the - Housing and Rent Act of 1948, are now available at his office in the Val- entine Building. e Rokert Boochever lost his title to Tommy Powers in a best two| out of three games by the scores of 7 to 15; 15 to 12, and 4 to 15. The Pioneers' Auxiliary of Igloa No. 6 will hold a public card party Saturday evening, April 17, at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. There will be prizes for bridge, pinochle and whist and refresh- iments will be served. The public is cordially invited to attend. ————— WOCDWORKERS (LUB WILL MEET TUESDAY ‘The Woodworkers Club will meet 1 HERE FROM SEATTLE Elizabeth Mertel, Dan Noonan Baranof Hotel. next Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock fn the rooms of the Arts and J. W. Plemming of Browning, and R. M. Bamard, from Seattle Crafts in -the Recreation Center All those interested are asked to attend this meeting. Auspices: TONIGHT . at 8:30 o°Clock JOAN GABRIEL Canada’s Foremost Feminine Concert Pianist Appearing at the 20th CENTURY THEATRE JUNEAU CONCERT ASSOCIATION 'SIXTY-SEVEN CARS "IN BIG AUTO RACE INDIANAPOLIS, April 16.—(®— Sixty-seven cars, the biggest entry list since 1931, has been nominated today far the 32nd annual 500 mile race at the Indianapolis motor speedway May 31, Speedway President Wilbur Shaw said he expected seversl other en- tries postmarked before the deadline at midnight last night and the final total might equal the all-time high of 72 in 1831, e - —— HURT BY FALL Jack Langseth was taken to St. Ann’s Hospital shortly afternoon today when he fell on the sidewalk ~at Second and Main where he had | just alighted from a,bus. ATTEMTION FISHERMEN The Aleutian Cold Storag Co. is pleased to announcr the completion of its Cold Storage Plant at SAND POINT, Alaska. Effective with the opening of the halibut season on,May 1st. we will be in the market to buy your catch. Ice, bait, gear, fuel and stores, in- cluding meat, are available.| ALEUTIAN COLD STORAGE CO, the first Election day of 1948, Tuesday after the first Monday in November, is Nov. 2, the earliest date on which it can fall. Holy Creoss Mission Benefit Party and Dance SATURDAY — APRIL 17 Parish Hall—5th and Gold w GAMES - 8:00 till 10:00 p. m. DANCING — 10:00 #ill 12:00 Games ~ Fun - Prizes W Sponsored by C. Y. 0. JOF, 65 FEATHERS AN AMERICAN FAVORITE THREE FEATHERS DISTRIBGTORS, INC. Empire Siate Building, New York, U.S. A THREE RAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS X243 DINNER DANCE Starting at 4 0°Clock Every Sunday Afternoon swnns (Jf wnass MIKE’S PLACE in Doug UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE THREE-PIECE ORCHESTRA | | las

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