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MONDAY, JULY 12, 1948 starrin MARGARET 0'BRIEN CYD CHARISSE- KARIN BOOTH ond introducing DANNY THOMAS DONALD DUCK CARTOON HUGH HERBERT SHORT LATEST WORLD NEWS 1947, from Victoria and is accom- ied by his wife and two children, . CANADIAN PAC. AGENT ! HERE IS IRA“SFERRED ]Gos‘ea\?;a;m:ociolm:f(‘airs have been {given for the popular couple. | | TO PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. . » ek i | D. H. E. MacLean, Canadian Pa- Hosp""- NOIES & citic Railway agent in Juneau, has | —_— | received word that he will be rc—l Admitted to St. Ann’'s Hospital | } lieved from this Juneau post July |for medical care over the weekend , 23 and will be transferred to Prince were Horace Marks, Ralph W. Shef- ¢ Rupert, B. C., where he will be agent r and Earl Hill. Master Frank f ip that office. MacLean's successor | Young of Haines entered for sur- in the Juneau office will be H. H.|gical attertion. Davies from Victoria who was form- | | erly a purser on the Triangle Run,| Leaving the hospital was Mrs, § Por the past few weeks Davies|Svend Thorpe and daughter. | has been operating the Skagway| Admitted to the Governmen? | office while the regular agent there | Hospital were Katherine Miller of was on vacation. Yakutat and Goldie Moses of Ju- v MacLean came here in April, | neau. You'll meet your friends when you travel the Alaska Line. Relax.. enjoy the magnificenr scenery and comfortable accommodations as you sail “outsid THE FINEST FOOD Elegantly prepared and expertly served ro ~om- pletely sarisfy your fancy. SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT Sailings EVERY SUNDAY for KETCHIKAN and SEATTLE §. S. ALEUTIAN DUE .SOUTH JULY 18 Sailings EVERY TUESDAY for CORDOYA. VALDEZ and SEWARD S. S. ALEUTIAN — JULY 13 Your Deposits ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS m HE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety 14 THIS BANK ARE INSURED ‘only fills one of the most exacting | prospecting in the Polaris-Taku re- /ALASKA COASTAL | FILM "UNFINISHED DANCE" FEATURE CAPITOL THEATRE' The world of the ballet forms al Charles Hornsby Smith, pioneer colorful and fascinating background | prospector of the North, passed for “The Unfinished Dance,” new laway in St. Ann’s Hospital on Sat- M-G-M Technicolor production, {urday afternocn. He was born in which is on the screen of the Capi- |London, England, in 1870, and pros- tol Theatre with little Margaret O'- |pected in Yukon Territory and Brien offering another performance, | British Columbia for the past 50 this time as a child ballerina. years. It is astonishing what this ten-|for the past scven years and previ- year-old acting prodigy is able to do. {ous to that time he lived in Juneau In this engrossing story of laughter |during the winter season. and tragedy backstage among thei This season Mr. Smith and his kallerinas, young Miss O'Brien not;son-‘m-law. George Bacon, were dramatic assignments as a girl whose i gion. Smith joined the Klondike devction to a premiere danseuse al-lgold rush in 1898 and later pros- most causes the death of a rival star, I peced in the Cassiar gold mining but she herself dances with extra- { district, where he made a large ordinary grace and dexterity. Istrike in 1904 For the past 20 It is when guest artiste La Darma iyears he had been prospecting in comes to the ballet company to out- | the Taku region. shine Mile. Ariane Bouchet that lit- | Funeral services will be held in tle Meg Merlin plans a coup detat [the Charles W. Carter Mortuary that is to embarrass the newcomer |Chapel on Tuesday afternoon at 2 who is taking the spotlight from her 'o'clock. The Rev. Samuel A. Mc- keloved Ariane, While La Darina is | Phetres will deliver the sermon and making her debut in the Swan Lake | Ernest Ehler will sing two selections. ballet, Meg will pull an electric | Interment will be in the Evergreen itch that will plunge the stage in- | Cemetery. to darkness and thus make a sham-| Mrs. George Bacon, Mr. Smith’s {bles of the debut. {only daughter, arrived from Victoria Instead, through error, Meg pulls last week to be with her father. the switch that operates a stage trap | He is also survived by seven grand- door, and La Darina, plunging into ! children: Joan, Tiny, John, Heather the well, injures her spine to the ex- and George Bacon Jr. and Evelyn tent that she will never be able to!and Beverly Wilms. 'dance again. | One must see the developments. 'LIONS CLUB PICNIC SET FOR THURSDAY FLIES 77 HERE; ' AT DOUGLAS BEACH 83 Flow" oull Plans for a big picnic for club | members and their guests were Seventy-seven persons arrived ' made today at the Lions Club meet- and 83 left with Alaska Coastal ing in the Gold. Room of the Bar- tlights over the weekend as follows: | anof Hotel. The picnic, Peter Wood, From Taku Lodge: Mr. and Mrs. | Chairman, is slated for Thursday Gordon Keith, {night at 7 o'clock at Lions-Doug- | Prom Haines. W. Klaney and wife. ‘ las Beach project. If weather is | From Skagway: Lyle Heaton, Lu- poor Thursday, the get-together will |be held Friday, same place and | time. cille Stone and A. Anderson. From Wrangell: N. Haley. From Sitka: Mrs. H. Hilscher, H. Wood named the foliowlng assist- Hilscher, R. Brennan, A. C. Robin- {ants: Joe Werner, food committee; son and Virginia Jones, W. Mc-|Alva Blackerby, transportation com- (Kellad and wife, R. Angell, W. Bo- | Mittee, and Ed Chester, entertain- lin. | ment committee. From Hood Bay: M. Stockwell. | Al Lions who have cars are asked From Hoonah: M. Austin and B.|to pick up thase without transpor- Erickson. ‘tanon in the rear of the Federal From Pelican: L. Swanson, W. Building at 6:30 o'clock Thursday. Reams and Tex White. | Lion member attending will be From Chatham: R. Akervich, |asked to devote one hour of their From Excursion Inlet: Earl Hmiume for constructive work at the land J. McNamara. project. From Lake Hasselborg: B. Smith, | Club members unanimously pass- {R. Wakefield, L. Fox, C. Carothers, | ed a motion extending their thanks L. Johnson, Ken Kearney, Dr. J. H.}und commendation to the Juneau | J. Storms, J. | Volunteer Fire Department for its |Geyer and wife, Mrs. | Storms, D. Andrus, J. Perkins, E.|splendid work on the Douglas Beach |area. The motion was made by W. Davis and wife and C. Davis. From Basket Bay: J. Orme, Joe | Frank Hermann. | Johnston, Walt Stutte, G. Graham | The Rey, Walter A. Soboleff and jand Mrs. B. Brown. | the Rev. Robert Treat received their From Todd: Nick Bez. 1100 per cent attendance awards. To Superior Packing: M. Tenne- The Rev. Mr. Soboleff also received | his key award. son. To Todd: M. F. Stockwell. and | Entertainment for today's meet- Nick Bez. |ing was provided by Malcolm { To Fish Bay: Wally Westfall and Greany, photographer, who present- Bob Keltons. |ed color slides on Alaska birds and To Sitka: N. Gibbs, Red Holloway | animals. and Bud Walker, S. Bender, Mrs.; Glen Millice, chairman, Milt Fur- Philips. i ness and others will meet early this To Tulsequah: H. Hallett, v.;week to get*all plans ready for the Woods, V. L. Webber and L. M. |construction of sanitary facilities Rinald, H. K. Richardson and wife. {at the beach. To Taku Lodge: Dave Blanchard.' e To Lake Hasselborg: The Rev. BID DATE EXTENDED Baker, R. Wakefield, L. Fox, L.! Opening of bids, for the recon- Johnson, R. Swanson, D. Andrus, J. | struction of two miles of the Ton- Perkins C. Davis, J. Sorri, E. Davis |gass Highway near Ketchikan, has and wife, and Mrs. Bloomquist. been postponed for one week, it To Haines: E. Bryan and wife. was announced today by the Pub- To Skagway: T. E. Bowles and 'lic Roads Administration. The Doris Boyd. bids will be opened in the PRA To Tenakee: Pete James, R. Lof-|office here on July 20 instead of ten and Sam Asp. {July 13 as previously announced. To Pelican: Charles Kaze. ———-o— ‘To Hoonah . Norton. i RED CROSS MEETING The Board of Directors of the Classes now enrolling, 3!; years American Red Cross .will hold its to 60 years. Boys' Acrobatic class,|regular quarterly meeting at 7:30 social dancing for beginners. Phone p. m. tomorrow in the City Coun- Red 575. 932 4t’cfl Chambers. SCHOOL OF DANCING FOR SALE A “GOOD” Business JUNEAU JANITOR SERVICE INCLUDING ALL EQUIPMENT VACUUM CLEANERS — MOPS — BROOMS POLISHERS — BRUSHES — WAX 'LIQUID SOAP — TRI-SODA ° TWO G. M. C. TRUCKS Panel Model 47 and Model 40 MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT NORTHLAND SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE - for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juness, Haines, Skagway and Sitks) 8. 8. ALASKA — THURSDAYS, JULY 15 and 29 UP-TOWN TICKET OFFICE (Ground Floor—Olympic Hotel Bldg.) a1 ummu_sum—s;-cm. ‘Wash, HENRY GREEN AQENT o= THE DALY AUASKA EMPIRE _JUNEAD, ALAKA CHARLES H. SMITH |NORWEGIAN ARTIST TAKES LAST TRAIL; | TO DISPLAY WORKS 50 YEARSINNORTH| AT EPISCOPAL HALL He has wintered at Victoria | It is announced that the Arts and Crafts, Inc., of Juneau, is mak- ing arrangements for a display of water color, pastel and black and white art work by Bjorn Selvig at the Eviscopal Parish Hall from 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon until 9 o'clock tomorrow night. The hall will be open continuously during those hours and the 38-ptece dis- play is being arranged by Mrs. Vance Blackwell. Most of the works have been done in pencil, charcoal and sepia, with i s S et e TS Lot Ll T scenes being outstanding. in addi- tion to depicting Norwegian marine and costal life, many of the draw- ings are concerned with the Alaska area, IMORE TRIAL RUNS FOR SOAP BOXERS AT HILL TONIGHT | Going into tne s.st :ap etore the soap box race this coming Sun- day, Don Skuse said that trial' iruns on the 12th Sreet Hill will be neld tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Skuse said that many faults have {been corrected and modifications made at the previous trials and that all entrants will benefit by bringing ltheir cars outs for a shakedown tonight. To date, seventeen of the 30 race entries have taken their nearly completed racers through the the trial heats. Thirteen boys were out last Friday night Skuse added that boys should bring the cars out if they have the ! brake, steering and wheels in work- {ing order. Upholstery and added |flxtures may be finished off be- fore race time. i DAUGHTER IS BORN T0 MR., MRS. A. B. HICKS, JR. A daughter, Christina Patricia was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hicks, Jr., on Saturday morning in St. Ann's Hospital. The new ar- rival weighed eight pounds four ounces at birth. ibeen residents of Juneau since last September. Mr. Hici Jr., is a partner in his father’s business, the ‘Territorial Construction Company. | Mrs. Evelyn Campbell of Los An- geles, California, who is the mother |of Mrs. Hicks, Jr., arrived on the SS George Wa to be here for the happy -li-.~ Rag//7/ HIZGERALD KENTUCKY'S/ _Genuine | SOUR MASH | Kentucky Straight’ Bourbon Whiskey SOTTLED) IN BOND, !_00 (1110 ~o— \ Distributed througnout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY the black and white of Norwegian ioladys Tennison, Richard and Ev- i Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Hicks, Jr., have | ington on July 4| 33 COME NORTH |COMEDY FULL OF VIAPAA CLIPPER: | THRILLS IS NOW 34 FLOWN SOUTH| ~ AT 20TH CENTURY| Pan American Clippers brought| Be it ever so hilarious, there's no 33 to Juneau from Seattle over the picture like “Home Sweet Homicide,” weekend and took 34 others south. the new 20th Century-Fox comedy- Passengers were taken also to An- |thriller which is at the 20th Cen- nette, Whitehorse and Fairbanks.|tury Theatre tonight with a won- Arrivals were: Harold Cargin,|derful cast headed by Peggy Ann Mathilde Kendler, Caroline Turner, |Garner, Randolph Scott, Lynn Bari, Marian Jensen, Gerald Ferguson, Dean Stockwell and Connie Mar- Mary Lee Council, Thomas Palmer. |shall. ‘& PAGE THREE TO0CENTURY ENDS TONIGHT Shows at 7:25 — 0 ) Just about the most delightful picture ever made! H. A. Frutig, Louis Cortez, R. L.! This film, based on Craig's Rice’s Holland, George Baltazor, George famed best-seller, is one of those Warren, John Manion, Ruth Bader. all-too-rarely- successful blends of Helen Case, I. Schulte, Richard delightful comedy and spinetingling Colby, George Matson, John and chills that stands out like an oasis in the desert of conventional screen elyn Godman, Andrew Robinson. |“whodunits.” Forrest Hennesy, Mr. and Mrs. Earl | Speedily-paced from start to fin- Bryan, Jamie Murray, Chris Peter- ish, and flooded with hearty humor, son Bernie Bangloy, Walter and suspense-packed situations and truly Elizabeth Kolthotf, E. H. Herold and refreshing performances, here is a Ed Herold, Jr. iriotous hit youll remember with Leaving for Seattie: Minnie Brod, 'deeply satistying chuckles for a long Helen Boles, Bertha Iverson, Alice time to come. Freiheit, Loretta Keithahn, Dr.! For Peggy Ann Garner, “Home James McCandless, Robert shepp“d_.sweet Homiclde" provides another William Reed, Charles Straub, Ed. OPportunity Dowling, James Dowling, Walter standing talent for high comedy Newmeyer, P. A. Anderson. |fixst revealed in “Junior Miss.” Her Art Malland Otto Lepste, L. E. |current performance reaffirms the Jensen, J. and Eva Hoskins, Pat extraordinary versatility of the bril- Dyer, S. W. Donahue, Arthur and 'liant young star who received a Ruby Vandeventer, James L. Daley, special “Oscar” as the best juvenile Mrs. Jessie Forsythe. |aetress of 1945. Hollis Fulzer, Eva Swanson, H. R." —————— McLeod, N. Roach, S. Matonovich, | 3. w. curiien, sack-owett wnd’ Birthday Dinner for ami e o wor.Earl Crass Saturday Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Keith, Jacques Wolfgang, Henry Glashery and George Logan. From Annette: Rose Baer. To Whitehorse: Mrs. Eva Hamil- Irls Room of the Baranof Hotel ton, Mrs. Amy Berry and Patrick Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Baird. | Earl Crass. | To Fairtanks: H. B. Orewson, F. A. Carson and Charles Hyde. 'centered by an arrangement of dif- | bt o R |ferent colored snapdragons. { =od | Guests included Mr. and Mrs. | NEBRASRANS IN JUNEAU \Gion¢ pogan, Mr. and Mrs. John tmsley, Phoebe Ann and Bill Logan. A birthday dinner honoring their \ | Two Lincoln, Nebraska, women, S IR lPauune Liston and Mary Jane Ree ! guests at the Bar-/ NOTICE lare in Juneay, lanof Hotel. Dr. and Mrs. J. S.! we will not be responsible for Welch, James = and . Josephine!debts incurred at the California Welch of Lincoln, are also at the Grocery after June 30. Fragner hotel. l & Manstield. . (93¢ 3t) to display her out-| ‘ison Earl Crass Jr., was given iIn the | The dinner table was anrucnvely‘ | ¥ | | &E | | | | LYNN GARNER - SCOTT - BARI CONNIE STOCKWELL - MARSHALL Directed by LLOYD BACON " produced by LOUIS D. LIGHTON PLUS... "Mystic India’ - Carfoon Air Express NEWS PEGGY ANN RANDOLPH | GIVEN HOSPITAL CONTRACT Foss & Malcolm have been awarded the architectural contract for the Alaska Native Service hos- pital at Anchorage. A site is now | being surveyed for the $6,000,000 hospital which will have a capacity M. V. BEACH of Juneau FOR FREIGHT CARGOES TO 27 TONS in unscheduled deliveries to INLAND WATER POINTS . . . from Cape Spencer "Alaska and to Prince Rupert, B. C., Canada Certificated for the freight-carrying irade, over the above routes indicat- ed, by THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD. o SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES M. V. BEACHCOMBER — LANDING CRAFT 56 Length; 14' 1" Beam; 4’ 6 Draft (Loaded); 27 Tons-net; General Freight - 52 Tons of Measurement Tons; 46 Gross Tons. Will handle iwo automobiles or one D-8 Tractor and equipment. Has capacity of 1,000 bundles of Shingles or 17,000 feet of Lumber - B. M. Equipped wih Cargo Boom and Hoist with capacity to 3,000 pounds. 0 J. W. McKINLEY-Owner Electric Service Shop TELEPHONE 166 MeKinley Building - Juneau, Alaska of 400 beds. (OMBER to Ketchikan,

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