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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1949 "~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRL-—JUNEAU, ALASKA ] at their last meeting, * he i DoUGL in the Douglas School auditoriumy | THE FUGITIVE' 1S OPENING TONIGHT, CAPITOL THEATRE Gt T ! Nugget Chapter No. 2, Order of } Revolving around the determi-|agtern Star, enriched its member- |nation of a Central American priest ship with five new members at |to perform his duties in spite of a| |their regular meeting last night, government ban against religious! thyee by initiation and two by af- activity, Argosy Pictures' “The F'“'irfliauon |gitive,” is a highly dramatic pro-| 1nitiated were Clarence Gilder- {duction and is at the Capitol The-|qleeve and daughter Betty Mae, and |atre tonight. | Thomas Marshall. Affiliating were enry Fonda has the title- role‘Mrs Joe E. Maker and Mrs. Clar- as the courageous Father, with|ence Gildersleeve. Delores del Rio returning to the| Mr and Mrs. Charles Tuckett, American screen native girl|active members of the Order, who who shields him when the police|are leaving Douglas, were honored get hot on his trail. Pedro Armen-|py the refreshment committee and dariz, a top-la among Latin- members during the banquet which American audiences, is co-starred followed the meeting. They were as the lieutena in charge of the|:resented with a huge Bon Voyage police bent in capturing the elusive|cake and a picture of “The Lights priest. |cf Juneau” Two selections were The clashin: viewpoints of (hc‘sung by Mrs. Leigh S. Grant and two men, as each goes ahead with|Mrs, James Parsons in honor of the what he considers his duty, moti-!departing members. WEDDING NIGHT FEATURE TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY was shown | sponsored the showing of the film, “Human Growth." It CLASS OF FIVE, OES. SHOWPLALE or Cfuse CapITUL TODAY and Thursday Cniy Seldom Such Praise—| “No finer Picture this year. .. utterly breathtaking.” —McCall’s Magazine. by Supt. Clem and members ux‘ the Territorial Health Department. | This showing of the film was :or\ | parents and teachers of Douglas in | 2 the event it would be approved and Another “reissue” of a popular may be shown to the pupils from | film production is scheduled for the the sixth grade through the high| |20th Century theatre tonight. school. On this program, Mrs. God- 3 s i The production is “Wedding man’s, third and fourth graders Night" 4 boosts: of . suGHK EBVie performed a square dance, which |N8ht" and boosts 5 % proved an accomplished pvxfmm-lm“nw In . the cast ss Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Helen ance for this age group. Following | the firm and dance, Club President | VINSOD. Anna Stein, and Ralph Bellamy BRINGS 9, TAKES 18, FLIGHTS TUES. Officers for the new year starting Alaska Coastal Airlines brought { in September, are Mrs, Robert Wag- ner, esident; Mrs, Jay Hoskins, in nine passengers and took out 23 |on flights yesterday. %%%‘;f STARTS 70 TONITE 9:30 as a COOPER at his loving best! vice president; Mrs. M. Marshall, secretary, and Mrs. Shelly was | unanimously elected for her thhd term as treasurer. Following the | business meeting refreshments were | served by the hostesses, Mrs. Ed Bach and Mrs. Fred Cunningham. | “Story is unusual . direction superb.” 4 nday Mirror. sterpiece of drama.” “An strikir —Liberty HUNTED because of what he believed... HELPED only by o woman scorned . .. BEERARED for o handful of silver! Magazine. vate thes tense drama of the story,| which builds to a poignant climax| when the Father, after fleeing to| a neighboring country, deliberately | ceturns into danger to minister to a dying outlaw | A half-caste who treacherously | ecks to betray the priest for a re-‘ ward, a graftinz police chief and a| |refugee doctor also play prominent| |roles in the unusual film. | - | ANS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES NEEDED | Recreational facilities are smc-‘ y needed by most Alaska Nm\'e‘ villages, according to Bob Druxman, | Juneau public relations counsel, who | recently made an inspection of the| Territory for the Alaska Native| Service. He reported that very few com- | munities have any public buildings | except the ANS school, which is| lused for various purposes such as dances and council meetings. i He recommended that a way be | ijound to construct all purpose recreation buildings which could | be used for town meetings, motion | pictures, dances, basketball games, | boxing matches and other recrea- tional diversions. At present, most villages have no | such attractions, particularly in| bad weather. He said that such a buflding would be an important | (factor toward the improvement of Committee in charge of roxresh-' ments were: Mrs. Jessie Fraser, Mrs. Jack Carlyle, Mrs. Alex Gair and Mrs. James Barras. PROM PLANS UNDERWAY The Class of 1950 has started decorating for the annual Junior Prom. The prom will 10 p. m. Mus:c will be provided by a local orchestra. The corona- ticn of the prom queen will take place at 11:30. The Junior class cordially invites all Gastineau channel residents to go to the school gymnasium on April 23, BOY SCOUT NEWS Monday night, Scout Troop 610 re hosts to their dads for a bean at the City Hall. A good me was had by all. The dads got an insight intc the troop ac- tivities. The troop 1s working hard to get heir records for their Second Class Scout Badges. These are to be warded at the Court of Honor to held in the High. School gym |on Sunday, April 24, at 2:30 p. m. Parents are urged to attend. M. Powers gave a talk and com- plimented the Troop on their splen- did turn out with each boy having his own uniform. Powers also stated that if there| were five or more boys, 15 years or over, who are interested in Sea Scouts, such a troop would be initi- ated in Douglas. begin at; TO AN(‘HORAGE Mrs. Marcus Jensen left yester- day afternoon for Anchorage, where she will visit with Mr. and Mrs,! Thomas B. Jensen and family, who 10w make their home there. | KOTZEBUE BOUND G. M. Ferguson, of the Veterans Office, is Jeaving again today on another weeks field trip, this time heading for Kotzebue. JIM PARSONS HOME James Parsons, former Douglas Mayor, who has been with the Al- aska Native Service for the past vear in the area near Dillingham, | returned last week to his home here. Parsons plans to return to the Westward in the near future, and enter private business. LADIES' NIGHT FOR ELKS SATURDAY; IS LAST OF SEASON The last Ladies Night before the summer season starts is scheduled for the Elks next Saturday night. Dancing will start at 10 o'clock and it is also announced refresh- | ments will be served during the | ovan, For Tulsequah, passengers were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burnet!, Ann and Willilam Burnett, J. MacDonald. For Skagway: Sam Fatel, Ronald Lawson, Dennis Brown. For Pelican: R. K. Lizer, K. W.| Hoyt, K. T. Petersen, P. Jarvuitz, For Gustavus: B. Ilertsen. For Sitke: Mrs. Kress, Harold McRoberts, Evelyn Avelino, M. Han- Mrs. Esther Loescher, Mr Hitchcock, Max Rogers, R. F. Ston- all. For Patterson Bay: Sam Cotton, Fer Hoonah: Frank Shotter, Mrs, Bob Hanson, Clem Jerauld. For Petersburg: John Nyman. For Wrangell: William Feather- stone, C. P, Irvin. From Ketchikan: Neley. From Pelican: Lucile Converse. From Sitka: A. Amundson, Evelyn Arelins, Roy C. Avrit, Alice Wright. From Haines: Comdr. A. J. Lar« son, Comdr. C. Hawley, Frank San- cier. Mrs. Bertha o HALIBUT COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE HERE TO GATHER STATISTICS William H. Hardman, Interna- ticnal Fisheries Commission repre- sentative from the Seattle Office, is in Juneau on a semi-annual visit to gather statistics on hali- but and black cod landings from lishermen and dealers. He plans to go to Sitka today and return here this weekend be- Samuel Auna STEN o 70alccs BRENNAN Derected by KING VIDOR AIR EXPRESS NEWS Popular Science — Carioon — Sporis 0 evening. A new committee will have charge of the social feature. Grant Lo- gan is chairman of the speclal event, and he will be assisted by Fred Lappi, Fred Crosby, Jim Bur- dett, Bill Barron, Carl Jenson and Harold Fennell, fore continuing his trip to all Southeast Alaska towns. - ee— PIE SOCIAL | At the Chapel by the Lake, Apr.! 22, 7:30 p. m. Free will offer- ing. 4 4t health conditions by making people mcxe active and building up Lh"!ri | resistance to disease. - 3 S £ ELLIS AIR LINES BAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. this week. ‘The Tuekett: ‘As ususl the night is ‘exclusive for | SCHWINN BICYCLES at MAD. ConveniaB’t afisies: ShpESTSss 8 WiNC ¥ B2 | 2 ® over week. e cketts are s S clusive for X at’ - v A sy |deneral repair. Future assGMED! | jeaving today via Ellis Alrlines for | Elks and thelr ladics. SEN'S, 46 ur | FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 : | present time and will not be known | S¢attle, but will stop in Wrangell, | 2 g — e —— — - - e - |untit aiter it comes out of dry|Petersburg and Ketchikan on busl- Iness enroute. The will make their | dock. x home in Seattle, and plan on buy- Rainbow work in Juneau and Doug- you can stop! ean you. TUCKETTS LEAVE TODAY Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tuckett, | residents of Douglas for the past 1L years and in Alaska for the nast 25 years, have sold their home here to Mr. and Mrs. C. Ehren- dreich of Juneau, who will move AT ENGINEEER H0CK | The LT 452 arrived yesterday : | from Kodiak for drydocking .and | ‘ARGOSY PICTURES' |-~ HENRY FONDA - | = | DOLORES DELRIO | s | PEDRO ARMENDARIZ THE HURRICANE with J. CARROL NAISH « LEO CARRILLO = WARD BOND 5 * STAGECOACH % GRAPES OF WRATH . ROBERT ARMSTRONG + JOHN QUALEN i Screenplay by DUDLEY NICHOLS "5 JOHN FORD ‘VOYAGE HOME ‘Released by D. I. W. 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