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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1948 " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | HURRY FOLKS! ENDS TONITE Thiere's NOTHING you can't get if you wish hard enoug_hi |EXPENSIVE SET BUILT FOR FILM NOW AT CAPITOL One of the largest and most la\'-‘ ish interior sets ever constructed for a Columbia picture has been built on that studio's Stage 9 for the infectious Ginger Rogers-Cor-| nel Wilde comedy-romance, “It Had ito Be You,” now playing at the IFIVE UNIONS FELLER TO | MAKE OFFER = FACE SAIN, ON LOADING (Continued from Page One) | o8 _Hurlers Named for Open- explained. er sailing may cal . . P aoma for treint, ne saia. | ing of World Series fo at Tacoma for freight, he said. | Capitol theatre. Priority will b n all essen- | Designed to producer-director Don | Priority will be give s i | Hartman's specifications by art di- |tial . freight, including food, medi- | Be PIBYEd in Boston rector Rudy Sternad, the huge set,cal supplies, building materials and features five “practical” rooms and |livestock feed, the officials pointed By JACK HAND Cleveland’s FIRST GAME LT. COMDR. PLAYDON IS | y ASSIGNED, WASHINGTON F;:TI: fi“’;‘m fis | Lt. Comdr. George W. Playdon of | NEw YORK SEIIING ~ PAGE FIVE LENTURY ENDS TONIGHT the USCG Wachusett has received'| a transfer to the Coast Guard head- | g i ‘ quarters, office of operations, in Shows at 7:20 — 9:30 Washington, D. C. Lt. Comdr. Play- | The first important showing of |e=+———————————r— don is at present in Seattle and motion pictures took place on April! Mrs. Playdon and their two chil. 27, 1896, at the Manhattan Opera dren, Linda and George Jr., will House on 3dth Street in New York leave October 15 to join him. The City, on the site now occupied by {Playdon family has been residents Ma The regular vaudeville bill {of Juneau for the past two years WAS supplemented by movies of and both Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. Play- Annabelle in a serpentine dance, don have played ~» active part in and a special film showing the community affai’s, waves lapping upon Manhattan L Beach (1). " MEET THE NAN BEHIND TH MIRACLE! / Twentieth Century-Fox's hilarious hit, “Miracle on 34th Street,” which |foot-long hallway and a wide sweap- { a mezzanine, built around a 160-!0ut. SALMON CREEK PLANT BOSTON, Oct. 5—(# The Federal Concilidtion servicl newly-crowned American League co-stars Maureen O'Hara and John || Complete Show 7:17-9:30 — Feature at 7:45-10:00 TOMORROW! RARE, LUSTY ROBIN HOOD SECRETS! ing staircase. has no plans at present for step- The setting represents the home!Ping into the 34-day-old West CO8St | gfter their playoff success, have of Miss Rogers’ wealthy Pnrenfs,IMRritime strike. National Concilia=| omeg Bobby Feller to face John- Four wedding ceremonies take place|tion Director Cyrus 8. Ching says|ny spin of the Boston Braves in the hall with much of the action |neither side has asked him for help. |y, tomorrow's world series open- loccurring in the adjacent breakfast|and he dces not intend to take the | . ¢ pBraves Field room, library, reception room, ter-|initiative himself. | " Rapid Robert will race and foyer. Percy Waram and| Ohing says: “At the present time|y,.q (, top the performance of Spring Byington portray Miss Rog-|I don't see any possible method Of| vy ny Gene Bearden in yester- ers’ parents. bringing the opposing sides to-|g005" g3 victory over the Bos- gether. There is no magic formuld |, poy gox in an unprecedented et g e i A :1°§ Rddiing. ties (iingER medi-| g dden death playoff of a tie. Ao Today the Indians and Braves But the Federal official says the jdoor is open for any group wanting A HUNTER'S DREAM to ask his agency for help. He says ‘t.hls applies not only to the mari- time strike, but also to the oil in- It sounds like a dream to most}dustry and bollermakers’ union of us — but it came true for some | Walkouts. sportsmen. F. W. DuBois of the DuBois-Webb Company, Manufact- i ASK TRUMAN FOR HELP If it goes seven games despite urers Representatives, of Detrolt,: SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 5.—|the size of the Braves Field which Michigan, and Otto F. Beier, a](P—President Truman was urgedfholds only 40,000 bulging at the real estate man Michigan, contacted their friend, Marcus F. Jensen to arrange a hunting expedition. With the charter champs, still walking on thin air have to go to the Indians. any anti-climax books. The big Cleveland ball park with its 95,000 capacity is certain to set a new series record. to their the West Coast's strike bound|winning players may result. ports for the government. Working with only one full day The Master of the Californiajof rest after shutting out Detroit boat Donjac: State Grange telegraphed the Pres- (Saturday, Bearden silenced the guns settle down to plans for a series|the plant. The shut down lasted 14 Governor's Office: that must come as an anti-climax K minutes. | It won't come as pocket- | accident at the Alaska Coastal Air- sandy, straight thinning hair, ruddy of Blrmlnghnm.i!oday as a last resort to take over|gseams, a new record cut for theI Patvicia N Adele JERGENS | for transportation, Ralph Morten- | sen as Captain, the Michigan men left two weeks ago, with the; ident urging first appointment of |of the fence-denting Red Sox in a five-member commission to help|their own ball park to gain Cleve- settle the strike—then to have the|land’s first American League flag ;i Tfiére Is N 6 Sfihshtufe for Newspaper Advertising! The Triangle Cleaners Don't Be “All Wet” . .. Hunters—Ilet Triangle treat your hunting togs with “Drax”, Johnson’s famous water-repellent, to make them dry, warm, and com- fortable. For better Appearance CALL EYES EXAMINED Becond and DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Franklin PHONE 508 FOR APPOINTMENTS Your Depeos AR ARE its E SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS POSITS IM THIS BANK INSURED LENSES PRESCRIBED Juneau FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA following in the party: Mortensen, | government take over if the com- Captain and ofiicial flapjack flip-|mission failed. | per; Thomas Jensen, who came| “We are not trying to determine! down from Anchorage, as photo-(which side is at fault,” Mnsur{ grapher and deck hand; Lewis MacDonald of the Harbor Mar-|gram. | ket, Juneau, and Marcus F. Jen- ———————— | ARRIVE, OCT. 25 trip took them around ‘Admiralty According to advices received by Island, Chichagoff and Kehu Is- lands, with a turn at all phases| of Alaskan wild life and sea foods.| They bagged their limit of geese' the Governor'’s office, the USCG Un- alga, a supply ship, is due here on October 25. The Unalga will carry household and personal belongings and ducks, caught and steamed fresh crabs, got their deer and may of the USCG Wachusett officers and crew members to Seattle. The have broke the record on a big Brownie. Their largest Browni¢ measured on deck of the boat to between 10%¢ and 11 feet in length. Be- Unalga bears the same name as a sides all the above, they stated cutter which was stationed in Ju- the weather was excellent, the neau 20 years ago. scenery most beautiful, with a per-} fect flap-jack maker and cook, been permanently assigned to Ju- and the trip well worth the sev- neau. eral thousand miles of airplane; 25 TG | travel and time and expense, and | { vesterday left at 1:30 enroute to{K' j' KADo“w RH“R“S | their Birmingham homes, via Pan poori = ¢ FROM AGRICULTURAL HOME Mrs. James S. McClellan, who! entered St. Ann’s Hospital last| Kenneth J. Kadow, Chief of the week for medical care, returned Alaska Field Staff, returned from to her home here during the week- | Anchorage following a meeting with end. agricultural leaders on plans and ———————— problems of increased agricultural i 5 production in Alaska. | LUTHERAN JUNIOR CHOIR Kadow also conferred with top { GOING TO BE ORGANIZED jmilitary officials and presented the ! i Department of Interior's program The first meeting of the junior for the development of Alaska, choir of the Lutheran Church wi{l'xulow stdted that the Army men !be held Wednesday evening at 7 were enthusiastic about the program jo'clock in the church with Mrs.[and they will submit a list of sug- { Eunice Nevin as director. gestions to aid in the program. » Children nine years of age or| The second meeting of the Alaska older are invited to jdin the |Field Cemmittee, of which Kadow choir at this time. is chairman, will be held in Juneau on Thursday and Friday. Members of the committee are directors of CARROTS For Sale all Department of Interior agencies in Alaska and Gov. Ernest Gruen- LARGE and SMALL FIELD RUN ing. 5 ‘The organizational meeting of the 100 Ibs. $7.00 Northern Vegetable Alaska Field Staff was held at An- Farm chorage in August. Glacier Highway ., AT THE BARANOF Mrs. Hans Hofemeister, Anchor- age, is registered at the Baranof Hotel, SPORTSWEAR BY Juneau Janifor Service Home and Commercial Cleaning Earl J. Conkle Phone 806 HOME AND INDUSTRIAL INSULATION ROCK WOOL—ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING Warde A. Johnson—FPhone 344 BELST The Storis, an Ice-breaker, has ! | MEET AT ANCHORAGE REVERE Distinctive Styling and Quality at. Prices Below the Field GABARDINE RAINWEAR BY SOLD BY S °m® T CLOTHING Alaska Import Co. since 1920. He did it with a little of this and a little of that—but mostly his knuckle ball. He threw the George Sehlmeyer said in the tele- | dipsy-doodler four out of every!| five pitches. The knuckler got him home. “The knuckler did it,” said Man-| ager Iou Boudreau, ‘“they just couldn’t hit it. I know one of their coaches was topping the hitters every time he threw it— which was four out of every five— and they still Boudreau, the hitting star of his own team’s sensational triumph with two homers and two singles, preferred to pass on the glory to the younger members of his team. “Jim Hegan and Larry Doby made our ball club,” ne said. -ee - Read the Wani-aus for bargains. in Swift, convenient flights big 4-engine Clippers. You'll enjoy delicious food, axme service — as & guest of Pan American, world's most ex: perienced airline. Ask for details and reservations at «ee BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 A N pu Agsmicst MADE IN MALDEN, MASS. MADE IN CAMBRIDGE, MASS. ER 'NORTHLAND SAILINGS Steamers tied up at Seattle by present Longshore coastavise strike. HENRY GREEN, AGENT—TELEPHONE 109 couldn’t connect | | BREAKDOWN CAUSES | POWER SHUT DOWN i Machines came to a standstill, elevators stopped running and of- fices were darkened when electric power failed here at 9:25 o’'clock this morning. Cause of the power cut-off was |zhe breakdown of an ‘“exciter” at Anyone Laiing information con- | | the Salmon Creek power plant, ac- cerning the following persons is Icording to Ben Phillips, operator of asked to communicate ~witl the Payne, and at the 20th Century Theatre, is the first movie set against the background of the world’s buslest shopping center— New York's 34th Street—and many sequences were filmed in Macy's, | the world's largest department store. | oy o INFORMATION WANTED Written for the Screen and Direted by GeofE SEATON " v WILLIAM PERL JAMES RICHARD LYNCH—6 ft. b caused a minor 2 in. in height, weighs 165 pounds, Power failure | lines hangar when a furnace oil complexion, noticeable squint m\ Iburner exploded a few minutes fol- left eye, stutters when excited. He | |lowing the resumption of power holds a 'private pilot's license. {service. Windows on the first floor ROBERT LEE LYNCH-—height were broken and the door of the 6 ft. 4 in, weighs around 200 lbs, furnace was blown off. thick blond hair, blue gray eyes. | e s POTTERS TO MEET i 1 UT YOUR. ¥ IN THE | TO0 ABOWLISH TFISH TRAP The Alaska Potters will hold a sl:ort business meeting on Wednes- day evening at 8 o'clock in their club rooms in the Juneau Recrea- tion Center. Following the busi- ness meeting & demonstration will tbe held on the slab method of % I This Ad Paid for by Local Alaskan Fishermen MORE EMPLOYMENT FOR ALASKANS pottery making. Mrs. Toni Keith- ahn will be instructor. | When you're \ Judged : SR by your \\\\\‘ T\ his{:imlity, Gl - EX-278 there is only one choice. . .c,% /%Z M @ -25".:[._""-;.:. Rare Blazded Whiskey 90.8 Proof. 57%% Grain Neutral Spirits. Copr. 1948, Schenley Distiliers Corp., N.Y.C. FOR SALE AT BARANOF CIGAR STORE BARANOF BOOK STORE-Seward Street BUTLER-MAURO DRUG COMPANY The Rexall Store