The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 12, 1949, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 “STATE of THE UNION"} TONIGHT i THURS... A Story of COME EARLY! 7:00 Starts Doors Open Feature 7158 = EXTRA? SPORT REEL . WITH THESE exquisite yearning in a strange and begutiful land ... to storm your heart with drama. cinotion and magnificent adventure ... in color by technicolor the likes ef which youw’ve never seen before! Academy Award Winner for most outstanding Color of the Year STAR OF "HUCKSTERS" FAME IN° GLORLQOUS TECHNICO SABU - DAVID FARRAR More OQutstanding NEWS EVENTS BY AIR EXPRESS MUSICAL . New Spring Prints WE NOW HAVE JUST THE RIGHT Coloriul - Pretty - Prints YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR both dark and light background from 22,50 to 35.00 ALSO-Just Arrived Qur First Shipment of Shertie Coats in bright new shades atonly 29.50 0 ALL GERMAINE-MONTEIL Cosmetics at 12 price 0 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA BLACKNARCISUS' |Commenfs On COMMITTEES OPENING TONIGHT, CAPITOL THEATRE he film lzl.wk N;\rus s,” com- ing tonignt to the Capitol Theatre, depicts the lives of five Protestant Nuns of the Anglican Church who journey to the Himalaya Mountains and attempt to set up a school and dispe! v for the benefit of the natives. But the problems of the world outside their convent, which d thought to avoid when r vows, encroach upon ‘ntingly re stars Deborah Kerr lodagh, who as the § ter Supe has charge of the con- vent. T 1+ completely different role which she assumes in T {i American picture “The Hucksters,” in which she plays op- k Gable. With her at this unusval Conv are Flora Robson as Sister Philippa, who raises trop- ical flowers ead of vegetables which the Convent sorely needs; Judith Furse as Sister Briony who handles the dispensary; Jenny Lairl as Sister Honey who treats a des- perately sick child in defiance of orders; and Kathleen Byron as Sister Ruth who forsakes the Order. David Farrar is a cynical British agent. Sabu has the role of the young Indian Prince who seeks an education at the Convent. Jean Simmons has the part of the native girl whom he takes away with him. The picture was written, produced and directed b; Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and was filmeq entirely in Techaicolor. -eo——- KIWANIS OFFICERS T0 BE INSTALLED, BANQUET TONIGHT Cecil Rcley, Lieutenant Governor of the Alaska-Yukon Kiwanis Di- vision, will install new officers of the Juneau Kiwanis Club at a oan- quet for Kiwanians and their famil- { ies tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Gold Room cf the Baranof Hotel. Roiey, whose home is in Anchor age, came in yesterday after weath- er held him for two days at White- horse .md a day at Gustavus. - HOSPIIAI HOTES Discharged from St. Ann's Hos- pital yesterday after receiving med- ical attention were Master Terry | McLaughlin and Lee Smith Lewis Wilson was discharged from the Government Hospital. (cided, and date will | aboard {ers at the prayer meeting Gov.'sMessage By JIM HUTCHESON Gov. Gruening's message brought enthusliastic from Demo- crats and his tax proposals drew en- dorsements from some Republicans Senate President Engebreth com- |mented: “It is He covered the tax and I'm for response good llins, longtime Fair- said: “We will it cons tion We need revenue but I'm unalterably opposed to extravagance and would nate to sce a vicious tax system which would drive out industry. His proposals would, if carried to ithe extreme. One weakness of the message was a failure to propose paring the budget to help meet the tinancial problem.’ Senator Engebreth said: “They were chiefly his recommendations of the past; well received and I predict will receive more favorable | consideration Rep. Stanley McCutcheon, An- chorage Democrat, thought it a “very insy message. I'm con- i fident House is in unanimous sympathy with his program.” Rep. Doris Barnes, Wrangell Re- publican: “That's a good tax start; we’ll get the job done from | there.” Rep. Warren Fairbanks: throwing of sages. iator Reps. Clarence Keating and Jack | Conright, Anchorage Democrats, |z:grvvd it was an “excellent speech.” Two Senate critics of Gruening — Jones and Munz of Nome—withheld comment. S e NO BAND PRACTICE Rept Taylor, Democrat, It lacked the brickbat some previous mes- It was constructive, concil- Owing to conflicting engagements +and also to the icy condition of lthe streets in several sections of the city, Director Joe Shofner an- nounced this morning the Juneau City Band practice scheduled for ;tonight has been postponed to next wvtk e x(DA MAKES PLANS The Catholic Daughters of Amer ca held their regular businzss mee ing last n'ght at the Parish with Grand Regent Mrs. Wm. in charge on January 25 iwas appointed chairman of the cc :‘ ittee for the Social ot that even {anq assisting her will be Mrs. Tim- jothy O'Day, Mrs. Emily Mrs. Wm. Sweeney, Mrs. Tony Thomas, Mrs. Joe Thibcdeau, Mrs. Walter Hellan, and Mrs. Neil Moore. It was decided to have a general communion on Sunday, January 23, to include all the new candidates. Announcement was made that another CARE package is being ent Sewing, which has been discon- tinued for the holidays, will be re- sumed again in February it was de- be announced later, — e - — REV. PAUL PROUTY TO BE GUEST SPEAKER AT PRAYER MEET SERVICE The Rev. Paul Prouty, minister the church mission boat Princeton-Hall, will be guest speak- services »f the Memorial Church this eve- ning at 7:30 o'clock. The Rev. Walter A. Soboleff ex- ends a cordial invitation to the bublic to attend. /INITIATION JAN. 25 Hall Biggs Plans were completed for the ini- tiation of new memcers to be held Katherine Nordale Pearson, ARE NAMED FOR SENATE G | Senate committee appointments, to be in force during the special | session only, were announced by Senator Andrew Nerland, chairman of the special Committee on Com- | mittecs and were approved by that bedy The following are the member- ships of the Senate committees, the first named on each commit- tee being the president and rumber indicating the Judicial Di- vision irom which the member was elected Banks and Engebreth (3) vich (4) Education, Public Health and Morals: Nerland (4); MacKenzie | (1); Huntley (3); Lyng (2. Elections, Election Laws, Per Diem and Mileage: Dawes (1)] Lyng (2); McCutcheon (3); Barr Banking: Jones (2); Dawes (1); Butro- the 'ell, Wynn. MANY STARS ARE SEEN IN FEATURE AT 20TH CENTURY With more stars than usually seen in any film, “Zi i's Fol- lies 20th Century, has plenty of entertainment by all kinds now at the jof talent Filmed in Technicolor and St ing gorgeous girls, stunning sets and superb costumes, this picture has {everything! Among the stars are Fred Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer Brice Judy Garland, Kathryn son, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, Red Skelton, Esther Williams and Willlam Pow- who re-creates his role as “The Great Ziegfeld Featured, too, are Edward Arnold, Marion Bell, Bun- in's Puppets, Cyd Charisse, Hume Cronyn, William Frawley, Robert Lewis, Virginia O'Brien and Keenan Astaire, anny Comedy, spectacle, music and dance are tlended with great ar- tistry into a motion picture master- piece. - e il s ""Ausu(mmmeu Engrossment and Enrollment MacKenzie (1); McCutcheon (3); Lyng (2); Nerland (4 ! Finance and Corporations: Butro- vich (4); Munz (2); MacKenzie (1); Engebreth 3). Fisheries, Game and Agriculture: Huntley (3); Peratrovich (1); Jones (2); Barr (9 { Judiciary and Federal Relations: Collins (4); Jones (2); Garnick (); Rivers (3). Labor and Commerce: Garnick (1; Butrovich (4); Anderson (2); McCutcheon (3). ! Mining and Manufacturing: An-' derson (2); Dawes (1); Collins ! (4); Huntley (3. ! Municipal Affairs Ut.lities: Engebreth (3); Anderson (2); Dawes (1) Printing, Purchasing and Contin- gent Expenses: McCutcheon (3); Jones Peratrovich (1); Ner- land (4) Rules: Lyng' (2); Butrovich (4); Engebreth (3); Garnick (1). and Revenue: MacKenzie and Public Barr HI»;I Rivers 0 Butrovich (4 Territorial Offices and Institu- tions: Munz (2); Garnick (1); Mc- Cuicheon (3); Collins (4) ! nsportation, Highways and wigation: Barr (4); Munz (2); eratrovich (1); Huntley (3). - C(OURT OF HONOR FOR BOY SCOUTS SCHEDULED, FEB. 6, Members of the Boy Scout Ad- vancement Committee met Tuesday afterncon at the Scout office with | their chairman, the Rev. S. A. Mc- | Phetres. Plans were adopted for a joint Douglas-Juneau court of hon- or to be held on Boy Scout Sunday, February 6, in Juneau. Recom- mendations for merit badge coun- sellors for the Boy Scouts in the two towns were reviewed, and a tentative list was adopted. Beards of review in preparation for the court of honor will be held on or beiore February 1, the committee decided Those attending the meeting were Kenneth A. Clem, for the Douglas | | IOOF Hall. OPENS OFFICES, ELECTS The Aluska Chapter of the As- sociated General Contractors of America, Tne., bas set up offices in Anchorage, under the management of C. Moriarty, who is well known in Alaska construction circles, hav- ing been identified in executive po- sitons with numerous important Al- aska installations during the past eight years. The elected officers of the Chap- ter for the current year are as fol- lows: R. H. Stock, of Stock & Grove, Anchorage, president. D. L. Cheney, of S. Birch and Sons, Fairbanks and Great Falls, Mont., vice-president Bill Lofholm, of Morrison-Knud- sen Company, Inc, of Anchorage, secretary-treasurer, -o - SONS OF NORWAY Meeting at 8 pm., Jan. 13 in 91 2t "TRAVEL AN THE ALA PASSENGERS, FREIGHT, MAIL AND EXPRESS FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION Confact ALASKA STEAMSHIP C(OMPANY Phone 2 H. E. GREEN Agent huing AU Alaska Troop 610; J. M. Shofner, com- mitteeman for the American Le- gien Troop 613; Dr. J. C. Ryan, for the Episcopal Church Troop 23; Scout Executive Maurice Powers; and the chairman. - - JUDGE KEHOE SOUTH Federal Judge J. W. Kehoe, of the Second Judicial Division with . headquarters at Nome, accompanied by Mrs. Kehoe, has left for the south where the couple will visit with Mrs. Kehoe’s relatives in San Francisco and he will seek medical attention. They expect to return north in April when the court is re- set to convene. 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