The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 1, 1949, Page 5

FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1949 THE PERFECT CRIME ! DEKKER - CRAIG CHARLES DRAKE-ALAN CARNEY —AND- A COUMIA PICTURE CHARLES STARRETT DORIS HOUCK * SMILEY BURNETTE “Landrush”—7:08-9:44; “Pretender”—=8:29-11:05 EXTRA! 3 STOOGES COMEDY | { | | % [ il 4| | { NOW—FLY PAN AMERICAN to all the Pacific via SEATTLE PORTLAND | HAWAN @ This new Flying Clipper route gives Alaska direct one-carrier service to Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, the Orient . . . and on around the world. Two flights weekly via Portland and Seattle. Pan ‘American — world's most experienced airline — was first tw offer ome-carrier air routes round the world. First to fly the Pacific and the Atlantic, the Clippers have flown more overseas miles than any other airline. And only Pan American offers Sleeperette service across sunny mid-Pacific skyways. In a comfortable chair-lounge, you can stretch out for full-length sleeping (no extra cost). For fares, schedules, srip-planaing help, just c.t. BARANOF HOTEL — PHONE 106 Liv Auerrcan ¢, ./ - HorLo Arways \. ‘fitm Trade Mark, Pan American dirways, Ine, CAPITOL THEATRE HAS 2 FEATURES, PRESENT WEEKEND Starting tonight, the Capitol Theatre has two features for tue weekend bill. Land-grabbing the works, but they can't Charles (Durango Kid) |and Smiley Burnette, pal, in Columbia’s |of the features. Doris Houck is the lovely heroine, while Ozie Waters and his Colo- rado Rangers sing out with West- |ern Lallads. “The Pretender,” ture, stars Albert Catherine Craig renegades shoot his comical “Landrush,” one the other fea- Dekker and with Charles I porting roles. It is a compelling | melodrama with a distinctly novel twist. “The Pretender” is the tautly exciting tale of a man who places | himself in the position of plotting |his own death—then frantically seeks to escape his fate. VITAMIN PICTURE LOOKS GOOD SAYS LABORATORY MAN F. Kirk Jones, representative of the Washington Laboratory, left yesterday by Pan American Airways to return to Seattle after spending two weeks in Southeast Alaska. {between April 15 and 20 to remain for the season. Average prices during 1948 on halibut livers was $2.50 and $2.40 on black cod livers, Jones said. ‘The vitamin picture looks good for the season with one exception, he said. Synthetic Vitamin A looks stronger this year than in the past. It is the peclicy of the company to test, ship, process and sell the finished product as soon as possible with the threat of synthetic vita- min A determining the value of the natural A market. Earl Hawkins, who worked as chemist in the Washington labor- | atories here last year, will be back about April 20 to test materials in the Juneau and Pelican area. Jones also announced the instal- !lation of a laboratory at Peters- burg, to be operated by Victor ’Sampson formerly with the U, S. Fish and Wildlife Service. IT'S NO GAG-ACS APRIL FOOL PARTY WILL BE BEST VI | With a perfect fun record at | their two previous partles, the Sig- ! |nal Corps boys and ex-ACSers are all set to entertain their guests |at a third hilarious pnrty tomorrow .\mght Bill Matheny Lil Uggen and Roy West are to provide the music for jl|the ACS April Fool party in the |CIO Union Hall, starting at 10 | o'clock. SFC Raymond Voss, chairman, predicts that the party will be somewhere between a huge success and a gigantic one. He promises surprises by Signal Corps “local tal- ent” but will tell ho more than that Cpl. Maynard P. Ward will give his guitar a workout in swing, and Jic. Andrew Wesland will make his piano debut. M-Sgt. Thomas (Chow) Rudolph and his food committee—SFC. John Lloyd, Sgt. Ernest Inman and Pfc. Johnny Jones—have the solids sit- uation well in hand, while liquids are in charge of SFC. Jack Leigh- ton, Sgt. Robert J. Propp, Cpl. Ar- thur L. Sanford and Pvt. Robert D. Miller, who will attend to dis- tribution of same. Mrs. Rosellen Lillegaven and Cpl. Elbert Bishop, ticket committee, guarantee there will be a good crowd, from the size of advance sales. According to Chairman Voss, the boys of the 505th Heavy Construc- tion Company have volunteered to serve ds a clean-up detail after the party. (Better get it in writing, Voss— that wouldn't be an April Fool gag, would it?) H stop | Starrett ‘ I\Drake and Linda Sterling in sup-i Jones said he will return here, CONDITIONS OF WEATHER ALASKA PT Weather conditions and temper- atures at various Alaska polnts, also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 a. m., 120th Meridian Time, and | released by the Weather Bureau, Juneau. follow: Anchorage Barrow . Bethel Cordova j Dawson | Edmonton Fairb: s Haines | Havre Juneau Airpert Ketchikan Kodiak McGrath . Nome . Northway Petersburg Portland Prince George Seattle Sitka . Whitehorse Yflkut‘lt 26—Snow 15—Snow 6—Clear 31—Partly Cloudy e 24—Clear 34—Partly Cloudy 12—Cloudy 33—Snow 27—Clear 33—Snow 39—Cloudy 32—Snow .. 3—Clear 20—Clear 13—Partly Cloudy 35—Snow 41—Partly Cloudy 41—Cloudy . 34—Snow e 30—EN0W 3 —Patrly Cloudy A TAYlOR T0 TEACH COURSE IN MINING; STARTS WEDNESDAY The annual Mining Extension Course offered by the University ot Alaska will start Wednesday in Juneau under a ' cooperative ar- rangement, it is announced by Leo Saarela, University director of Mining Extension, and B. D. Stew- {art, head of the Territorial Depart- ment of Mines. Howard M. Fowler, Associate Min- ing Engineer with the Mines De- partment will instruct. The course will offer 12 lectures on geology, prospecting and ore de- posits, and will include a lecture on the Geiger-Mueller Radioactivity Detector. In the latter part of the course, there will be eight labora- | tory periods on mineral study. “The University,” said Saarela jtoday “is endeavoring to bring to those interested, information on the jminerals of economic interest in the | Territory. “Owing to the greate interest in Ithe search of uranium, emphasis 1will be placed on its minerals and mode of cccurance. Further details will be announc- jed later. However, those wishing to lslgn up for the course may do so at ithe office of the Commissioner of | Mines, Rocom 407, Federal Buudmg (17 TABLES FILLED | ' AI PINOCHLE PARTY | Plnochle players who filled 17| tables at last evening’s Women of jastically asking for a repeat per- {and Means committee of the organ- ization. Awards for women went to Irene McKinley and Jessie Stewart as first and second place, and to Bea- trice Alkegof as low scorer. Walter Peterson took first place honors for the men, with - Sam Hanson a close secopd. J. A. Holz- enberg was low scorer. Award at the deor went to Grace Skaret. DIES AFTER 2 YEARS Mrs. Irene Smith, 58, died at St. Ann‘s Hospital at 5:45 o'clock this morning following hospitalization for more than two years. She was born May 8, 1890 at {New York City, and had lived in Alaska since 1926. Her husband, Charles O Smith, died Dec. 25, 1948 tat Pairbanks. Funeral arrangements are being made by the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. - JUNEAU SHRINE CLUB Meeting Friday, April 1, 8 pm. at Jthe Dugout. O. E. Eliason, Pres. 8 2t e —— FRIDAY REGULAR MEETING of The UNITED TROLLERS of ALASKA April 1st, 1949 7:30P. M. C.1 0. UNION HALL NIGHT the Mocse card party are enthus-| fcrmance. Sponsor were the Ways | IN ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL Stan Laurel f and ! Oliver Hardy PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES DOORS OPEN 7:15 38—Rain| ™ P-TA COLOR FILMS SHOWING TONIGHT | FOR SCHOLARSHIPS Color films of Alaska which will' interest sourdough and cheechako | alike, entitled “Circle Tour of Alaska” will be shown at 8 n'cluckk tonight at the Juneau High School | gymnasium. ‘Sponsors, the Parent-Teachers | Association, announce no charge of | admission will be made, but inti- mate that all comers will probably be “frisked” for loose change as well as folding money befcre leav- ing. Money collected at tonight's showing will go into the P-TA Scholarship Fund to aid a J-High student entering college in the fall. Goal for the fund is $500. More than 3,000 feet of color movies shot all over Alaska Ly Trevor Davis are to be shown, with a wire recorded sound track ac: companying the reels. ——————— PAN AMERICAN HAS| 39 PASSENGERS ON FLIGHTS THURSDAY . Yesterday's flights by Pan Amen-| |can Airways carried a total of 39 Fps.ssengers with 12 arriving and 27| leaving. From Seattie, passengers were: | willilam Twenhofel, Glen Brockway, | Keith Weiss, Jack Conright, Mrs. iL. O. Jacob.sen, Mrs. B. Dinsmore, Mrs. Mary Hervin and child, Walter Daugherty, Edna Rider, Joe Pinks- | ton., From Annette: Gilbert Nickoli. For Seattle: Kcy E. Rhodes, Kirk | | Jones, Dr. C. E. Albrecht, Mr. and | Mrs. Cecil Rhode, Jessie Halterman, Gene Metcalf, Al Shyman, Earl Morganroth, Agnes Adsit, John Korsnes, Don Hungerford, Chester Drake, Mrs. Churchill, Howard ‘Hayes George Henderson, Gladys | Vuille, Dick Arvidson, G. E. Bassett, | Keith Petrich, Ruth Petrich, H. P. Andresen, Robert Nix, Rev. W. D. Wyatt, Mary Jane Lyman, Helen Allen, Douglas Gray. | “TURKEY SHOOT” | At the Legion Dugout. 8:00 p. m. | Ssaturday. Public invited. 58 3t .- Dougias Coliseum TONITE ONLY 'SUNDAY REHEARSAL RENFREW of the ROYAL MOUNTED FIGHTING MAD SHOW STARTS 7:45 DOUBLE BILL AT 20TH CENTURY | ENDING TONIGHT The double ieature bill at the| 20th Century theatre ends tonight.| he Marauders,” starring Wil-| liam Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy ls’ an exciting western featuring hot| lead and heroism. As usual, Hoppy | is ably assisted by his two faithful| cronies, California QCarlin (Andy Clyde) and Lucky Jenkins (Rand Brooks) . Things begin to happen when the “Hoppy-go-lucky” tfio inadver- tently become involved with win- some Susan Crowell and her mother and an insidious plot by an unscrupulous band of outlaws. Those who like a good detective story, filled with mysterious deaths, susp.cious haracters and hidden , will thoroughly enjoy “The the other feature. It's a Charlie Chan story, and the opera- ticns of the sly Oriental sleuth in- sure an hour of first-rate enter- tainment. Sidney Toler, as the sage fiction detective, assumes his screen role with all the clever deduction, which theatregoers have come to associate with the character of the redoubt- able Chan, FOR CANTATA (HOIR| The Gcod Frday Cantata cnoir“ will meet for special rehearsals on Sunday at 12:30 o'clock at the 20th Century Theatre. Choir director Ernest Ehler has announced that no singers will be added to the choir list after S\mdny‘ rehea. The program by the choir is to be presented the eve- ning of April 15, Geod Friday eve- ning, at the 20th Century Theater. R HOT CROSS BUNS Starting Saturday until Easter, at Purity “Dutch Maid” Bakery, 124 Second St. 59 1t lNVlTATl()N TO BID The Alaska Department of Health announces the invitation to bid for furnishing $80,000.00 of Marine In- surance on equipment aboard the M/S Hygiene. Interetsted bidders may obtain bid forms and specifications by call- ing at room 203, Territorial Build- ing, Juneau, Alaska. 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