The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 3, 1949, Page 5

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HURRY! THRILLING BEYOND WORDS! Esther WILLIAMS " Peter LAWFORD - Jimmy DURANTE Cyd CHARISSE - Ricardo MONTALBAN ————Feat; Complete Shows 7:23-¢ S5 58S S W Tomorrow at 8:15 and 10:15 p. m. @ THIS HULA-HAPPY SHOW ENDS TONIGHT! 7:40-9:45 W ure Alaske Premicre Showing of Juneaw’s Most Sté GLORIOUS AFTER “THE MOZART STORY” NO SEATS RESERVED! DOORS OPEN 7:00 Performances Begin at 7:45 and 9:50 “Mozart Story” starts at 8:15 an GREAT SPECTACLE! MEMORABLE MUSIC! Unusual [fiusical Event HIS OTHER LOVE...WAS HER OWN SISTER! A rare romance that will r your heart! Spectacularly filmed with VOICES!' \ Patrician’ ictures Presentation Released by Screen Guild Productions PLEASE NOTICE— NO PATRONS WILL BE SEATED BEGINS d 10:15 g aagty o L o8 ™ PAGE FIVE IT ISS that we shall all movie co-starring MAMA beginning SATURDAY BARBARA BEL GEDDES OSCAR HOMOLKA - PHILIP DORN - with SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE - EDGAR BERGEN - RUDY VALLEE - lAlIAIA ONEIL Executive Producer and Diroctor GEORGE STEVENS - Produced by HARRIET PARSONS $creen Play by DeWITT BODEEN - Based Upon the Play by JONN VAN DRUTEN GOOT? be remembering anyone f would ever want Then, 3 2. “YEAR mr ON THE NEw YORK STAGE! (ONDIFIONS OF WEATHER - ALASKAPTS. | Weatne” | itures at various conations and temper- Alaska points, a. m., 120th Meridian Time, and eleased by the Weather Bureau, Juneau. follow: e 35—SNOW 22—Partly Cloudy | 3—Partly Cloudy Annette Island Kodiak Kotzebue ........ 40—Partly Cloudy 28—Partly Cloudy 32—Snowing Seattle ‘Whitehorse Yakutat ALASKA COASTAL CARRIES 33 ON MONDAY FLIGHTS Alaska Coastal's full schedule of flights yesterday brought in 14 passengers and took out 19. For Haines, passengers were: W. R. Lister, L. Morgan, M. C. Mc- Donald, S. Shelden. For Hood Bay: C. Hickey, Olie Berkley, Tom Hjort, E. D. Wright. For Hawk Inlet: Mrs. Frank Pi- nella. For Ketchikan: Margaret Thom- as, Miss Minter, Miss Billings, L. Lindstrom, Linda Hice. Alr express means Immediate delivery to youl Simply write or wire your favorite shop or your business house, requesting that your merchandise be shipped by Air Express, and Alaska Coastal speeds it to you in a matter of hours! Dependable serv- ice at lowest rates by Air Express. amm%%mw% ewing S'oat(eaa “- o« o (amynss For Petersburg: E. Whitehead, Ellsworth Seaton. For Sitka: E. E. Tietzen, Mildred Wadsworth, C. J. Ehrendreich. From Sitka: H. Homan, Annie Michael. From Ketchikan: M. W. Provitz. From Petersburg: Ellen Lopez. From Tenakee: Sam Asp. From Skagway: “Buck” Weaver, Mys. Virginia Steffins, Rose Stef- fins, Jane Steffins. From- Haines: Dr. E. C. Koenig, Margaret B. Lantry, R. Lathrop. Frem Point Retreat: Mrs. Wayne Smith, Thelma Lukesic. e EMBLEM CLUB PLANS RUMMAGE SALE SAT. A rummage sale sponsored by the Emblem Club will be held May 7 at the George Brothers Store on South Franklin. Emblem Club members are asked to take their items for sale to | the building Thursday or Friday. AR S O it HOMER VISITOR Carl H. Steeby of Homer is a guest at the Gastineau. ARG 0 7 NOTICE Juneau Woman’s Club will hold its regular luncheon and business meeting in the Terrace Room of the Baranof Hotel Wed. noon, May 4th. t " 85 2t \so on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 | Anchorage 24—Clear Barrow 11—Clear Bethel 6—Cloudy | Cordova 32—Snow Dawson 31-—Partly Cloudy Edmonton 36—Partly Cloudy Fairbanks ... . 22—Snow Haines —Missing | Havre 43—Clear Juneau Airport 34—Snowing McGrath 3—Partly Cloudy Nome Partly Cloudy | Northway 23—Cloudy | Petersburg ... 32—Cloudy Portland 41—Partly Cloudy Prince George 29—Clear |All Alaskans in Mt. Edgecumbe Boys’ Choral Unit Singers in the choral group to appear here Friday evening come from almost every part of Alaska and represent almost every Alaskan Native group. The group which is to appear at the 20th Century Theatre Fri- day is the Mt. Edgecumbe Ortho- dox Boys Ensembie, composed of boys from the Alaska Native Ser- | vice Mt. Edgecumbe school. Under the direction of the Rev. A. Ossorgin, minister of the Rus~ sian Orthedox church in Sitka, the group of 17 has developed into a singing unit of unusual ability, ac+ cording to reports from those whdy have heard them perform. Unpublished old Alaskan songs, | collected and arranged by Rev. Ossorgin, including native songs In Aleut, Thlinget and KRussian, will |be a part of the group’s reper- | toire of more than 20 songs. They |plan to sing also classical numbers | both sacred and secular written by such composers as Mozart, Bort- niansky and Beethoven. Ameri- can folk songs, Nezro spirituals, Don Cossacks favorites and Alas- | also | gram. The group was started only last October by Rev. Ossorgin who brought his interest in music with him to Alaska. The choir director, who was born in Russia, lived in France for most of his life. He came to the United States two years ago. Proceeds from the concert will go into a fund for the purchase of a concert grand plano tor toe to be included in the pro- community. The Lions Club is the sponsorin® rganization, = e o P2 Helen Ehrendreich Elected President, . Women's Group Mrs. Helen Ehrendreich was named President of the Business and Professional Women’s Club yesterday at the annual election meeting held at noon in the Bara- nof. She will succeed Mrs. Gladys Vuille, BPW President for the past year. Other officers elected include Mrs. Wilda Husted, First Vice President; Miss Elizabeth Moshier, Second Vice President; Ethel Fin- layson, Recording Secretary; Olive Mantel, Corresponding Secretary and Mary Breeland, Treasurer. New officers will be installed at a semi-formal banquet held in the Gold Room of the Baranof next Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Net proceeds of $475 from the Teen Age Tag Day held two week- ends ago, were turned over to the youth club by the BPW yesterday. BPW's are the sponsoring organi- zetion for the Teen Age Club. o ALASKA - POTTERS Meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Club Room. Last meeting of the season. All members asked to at- end. 86 2t Rae Peterson, Pres. —————— FROM SEA’I‘TLE Elizabeth Peratrovich, Sec’y..tered at the Gastineau Hotel. Paul Salo of Seattle is regis- | | | | | f i 3| cumbed "MOZART STORY" PREMIERE HERE AT CAPITOL WED. 2 highlight of National Music now being observed through- the nation, the Capitol Theatre {fering the Alaska Premiere wing of “The Mozart Story,” temoirow. The film skillfully manages to' not only an indication ot the s ings and set-backs experi- erced by this Lest-loved of all osers, but it offers to music an extensive and well-per- 1 selection of the best Mozart wrote. 1t 1780 Joséph Haydn, who is represented in this picture ng with Ludvig von Beethoven, to Lecpold Mozart—“I de- tre to you before God, and as st man, that your soh is est composer I know. ersonally or by name.” To- years later, it can be saia majority that Mozart stil clds the title as the world's reatest composer. 1 the winter of 1788 Mozart was arpointed as composer to the .mperor Joseph 1II, to succecd Cluck. A salary of 2,000 florins was Gluck earned, but for Mozart | income was cut to 800 florins. return he was expected to fur- sh his royal employer with uets, waltzes, country dances, 1 that was about all. To which is said tc have observed the money he received was much for what I do—not |enough for what I can do.” His lentre life was a battle against |poverty to which he finally suc- in 1791. i the Il at | “too | [ettect for this engagement to per- {mit as 'many as possicle to be |seated before the program begins. |No persons will be seated after the feature starts. No seats are re- Iserved. Doors open at 7 with the rogram beginning at 7:45, fea- |ture at 8:15. The later show starts |at 9:45 with the feature at 10:15. Py il N, e Postmasters for - Alaska Nominaled | WASHINGTON, May 3. —®— President Truman has sent to the | Senate these postmaster nomina- |tions for Alaska: Ruth L. Nelson, Mount Edge- "BELOVED ENEMY" A later starting hour will be in]t0 Taxco. 1 night, the feature will be “Beloved FEATURE TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY At the 20th Ccnlurv Theatre to- Snemy.” In this production the ‘eading roles are taken by Brian Aherne and Merle Oberon which in itsell means lively entertain- ment. IRGPICS T0O HOT FOR ESKIMO BOYS INCRAFT TRAINNG SHOWS START 7:25 and 9:30 DOORS vy TONITE at 4 ONLY ™. BETRAYED. 4 BY HIS SWEETHEART! For eight E: 10 youths \\ho, spent the winter taking craft training in Mexico, the onset of spring in the tropics proved too hot for comfort. The young men, who grew up in Arctic climes, found southern Mex- co temperatures not to their lik-| ing. | After more than six-wecks of training in silver craft work at the Spratling shops at Taxco, Mexico, all but two of the boys are back| again to the ice and snow oif northwestern Alaska. Two have re- turned to Mt. Edgecumbe school to continue their studies. Out of nine youths sent to Mex- fco by the Alaska Native Service for craft training, seven completed | their course and were given certif- icates of apprenticeship. Charles Iyapana cof Little Dio-| ...HIS COUNTRY the PRIZE! "AHERNE mede was returned to his home| n N g ries in 2 to- i mobile accident in Texas enroute A(“I;ION !N A second youth, Mar- SPORTS ley Lincoln of Kotzebue was un- /] and able to carry cn the work due to TALKING illness. 4 ANIMALS Youths who completed training | "IN LOVE"” AIR NEWS include Francis Eben and Frank| Okpealuk of Mt. Edgecumbe; Tom- | my Lee of Shunghak, George Sip- ary of Mocuntain Village, Flo;d‘ singyke of Littel Diomede, and| Joseph Jessup of Kotzebue. | Eskimo youths were given the Alaska Native the develop- with KAREN MORLEY DAVID NIVEN training under an Service program for T;fim:’; indigenous art in the|y o o.q after being copper painted.; AT THE ENGINEER DOCK B G A new D 8800 Caterpiller Diesel| \Barine motor Has been flown tol . Y0e W BN Dak UM A SRR MA(HI“E SHOP "Ewsll’eursburg for Chester James' new |0 to Kodiak after a complete conversion of facilities boat the Joann, |o\'erhaul, and radar installation. The 233 At Jacobs and Neeley, the ‘"5“’1'|is to be stationec at Kodiak. lation of the new Chevrolet Ma-| gaturday the LT 452 was un- rine engine with two to one recuc-|docked after stern bearing and pro- Coming off the ways at the Northern Commercial Co., the tug| Adak owned by the Columbia Lum- ber Co. has new planking added tion gear has been completed on|The TP 111 s drydocked for ma- the San Juan owned ty C. E. Becker. Becker is a fish buyer for peller inspection and hull repair. kan Orthodox Church hymns are| |cumbe, Alaska; Mary M. Hayes,|(c the hull. | Whittier, Alaska. The Cormorant owned by Chris ————————— Hansen is in the water after winter SCHWINN &aCHECLES at MAD- | storage, SEN' 46 H Gilbert Bixby's E]lmbelh is off Jjor overhaul and renawul of bow stem. 1MBWRA Kaler and Dahl of - Petersburg. AN OPEN LETTER To ALL Mothers of the Gastineau Channel Area: The 20th Century Theatre wishes all of you a VERY HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY. The first fifty Mothers to attend our Sunday afternoon Matinee on Mother’s Day, May 8th, will receive a lovely corsage by Juneau Florists! Then, the YOUNGEST Mother and the OLDEST Mother, and the GRANDMOTHER who has the largest number of living Grandchildren, are invited to be our VERY SPECIAL Guests at the Matinee next Sunday. To determine who these three are, we ask that you fill in the coupon immediately, and mail or send it to the 20th Century Theatre at once. A Very Special Treat In order to determine who the three very for- tunate Mothers are, we wish to have all replies by Friday NOON, May 6th. Based upon the answers in our office then, the following plans will be made for YOUR Mother’s Day entertainment. She Will Ride to the Show To the Grandmother indicated above, and to the YOUNGEST and to the OLDEST Mother of the com- ' munity, we will send an Alaskan Cab, to bring her to the Matinee. She will be driven to the 20th Century Theatre to see the Academy Award Picture, “Gentleman’s Agreement”. | Bl Vimmenfymmsenfyomeafimmsetflprenflpoenfimseaflpemsenfpemsenfls ol oo ormeelifarmeelif e ereeifof] 20fh CENTURY THEATRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA May 2nd, 1949 Dinner at The Country Club After the show she will be met at the Theatre en- trance with another Alaskan Cab, in which she will be « taken to the SALMON CREEK COUNTRY CLUB for a Special Mother’s Day dinner, as guest of the Club and of Tom George, Manager. Safe Again - Home Again After the enjoyable dinner at The Club, still an- other Alaskan Cab will call for her and bring her safely home with what we sincerely hope will be a bouquet of bright and happy memories. So, have someone in your home send or bring in the coupon to the 20th Century Theatre TODAY, please, and thus enable us to honor YOUR Mother this glorious Mother’s Day of 1949, I 20th Century Theatre May ... Mother's Day Registration Coupon Address ... ARR: i Grandmother’s Eniry ...Grandchildren I Our Grandmother has

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