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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1949 FINAL PERFORMANCES TONIGHT PLEASE COME EARLY Complete Showings Doors Open 7:00 at 7:45—9:45 No one will be seated after the feature begins The Most Loved, Most Played Musical in History! With All the Delightful Songs THAT' LIVE FOREVER! By Arrangement with Rupert D'Oyly Carte g5 Prestige Pictures Presents GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S THE Opening Tomorrow! THE GREATEST SWORDSMAN OF FRANCE MEETS HiS GREATEST Seattle’s Liberty to the GRANDEST s ot 4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SHOWPLALE of Cfusteadd) ABITUL: THOUSANDS STORM Theatre to Thrill MUSICAL in years! So———on SUNDAY it becomes Juneau’s thrilling event! A sweetheart of a musical! “That WIDNIGHT Kis$' \ wows PECH 12/ CO/Or wisica. * o gL and INTRODUCING BARRYMORE , KEENAN WYNN - ). Carrol NAISH « Jules MUNSHIN « Thomas GOMEZ « Marjorie REYNOLDS MARIO LANZA Screen Play by BRUCE MANNINGand TAMARA HOVEY Directed by NORMAN TAUROG Produced by JOE PASTERNAK "THE MIKADO" IS SHOWING TONIGHT CAPITOL THEATRE Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Mik- ado,” one of the most loved and most played musicals in history, and in technicolor, opened at the|} | Capitol Theatre last night to a capacity audience and no doubt will draw tig again tonight. The principals can sing and carry |} their roles to perfection. The Lon- |} don Symphony Orchestra plays the score in magnificent fashion and the performance in all ways is most commendakle. The costuming is gor- geous. Kenny Baker, Jean Coun, Martyn Green and Sidney Granville have leading parts supported by the ta- mous Doyle Carte chorus. Now that skiing is soon to be a Juneau sport, a dandy, thrilling MAXIM SCHAPIRO CONCERT TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY | ! Al { i | 4 | short “Snow Capers,” filmed in the | beautiful is showing. MANY AWARDS AT COURT OF HONOR FOR BOY SCOUTS Canadian Rockies also 1 | ! Tonight's the night when many, {Juneau residents will be introduced to one of the nation’s most brilliant pianists while others once again will be greeting an old friend Maxim Schapiro, (cut above), an artist who has received unexcelled praise from musical critics through- out the world, will open his concert at 8:30 o'clock this evening at the 20th Century Theatre. Alaskans have two reasons for ' | stormy weather, many friends went |: were the Lundstrom daughters, Mrs. | | Polley, =W PAGE FIVE in prominence. | The Lundstroms were married in | Virginia, Minnesota, 50 years ago, and came to Alaska in 1907. Since | that time they have made their H +_|home in Douglas and Juneau and So(lal Affa"'rru'v wellknown in this area. With Ltnei | the exception of their son Alfred, all their children are in Juneau Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lundstrom, this week, and they will gather to- celebrating their 50th wedding an- |night at the Sweeney residence for niversary, were honored at a public 'a family dinner. reception held in the parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church last evening. Despite the Reception for Lundstroms Is FOOD SALE Sat., Oct. 15, 11 a.m., Sears Order office by Westminster Fellowship. 2t to congratulate them. Assisting in receiving the guests ot Albert Burrell, Mrs. Frank Clark, Mrs. Jerry McKinley and Mrs. Ed- | ward Sweeney. Pouring during the | evening were Mrs. Alma Hendrick- son, Mrs, Birdie Blomgren, and) Mrs. Charles Hooker and Mrs. Ed | Bach. Serving were Mrs. Clayton | Mrs. Norman Kelly, Mrs. Marcus Jensen, Mrs. Jack Gould, Mrs. Wally Cady and Mrs. Arnold Hildre. The granddaughters, Con- nie and Irene McKinley had charge of the guest book. The catering was taken. care of by the women of the Martha So- ciety of the Church, with Mrs, Willis Booth in charge. The tea table was beautifully set with hand- made lace cloth, and complete gold service, with the anniversary cake EYES EXAMINED American Leglon troop No. 613|pejr enthusiusm over the Russian- won the attendance award at 1ast|,,n american: he is one of the few DR. D. D. MARQUARDT ‘Screenplay by Walter Feris and Morton Grant usced by HENRY LEVIN « produced y IRVING STARR You HAvE It WHEN You Neep b 1 G ExP*/ Your best bet for quick delivery Is Alr Express . . fast, dependable service by Alaska Coastal, ot low, economical rates. Your letter or wire te your merchant, requesting delivery by Air Ex- press, assures you of having your merchandise when you most need it. IS/ crving R%IEI‘ES Ir YflU ARE ==== 1. A high school boy or girl- 2. From Juneau or Douglas- 3. Under 21 years of age. You Are Invited === to join the fun at the C.Y.0. Dance CATHOLIC PARISH HALL FRIDAY NIGHT " 9:30 to 12:00 three piece orchestra . 35¢ per person — 50c a couple -See You There! e eeed TRAINING FLIGHT INNAVY'S PRV IS | WEATHERBOUND Let the record say that winter be- gins at 11:54 p.m. EST, December 21, at the time of the winter sol- stice. Grounded flights somehow tell the story in a sentence. And when a service aircraft is weathered in, that adds the exclamation point. At 6 p.m. yesterday, the big Navy {P2V at the Juneau airport had been checked, and the officers cros- sed to the CAA office for a final weather report. Hunhuh. Same old story—a telegram to |Naval Air Station, Kodiak: “RON | (Remaining overnight) JUNEAU, | WEATHER.” (Predicted icing con- ditions enroute decided the Skip- | per). | It was back to the city for the | four officers. Crew memkters, fed |and cozily sheltered at the field idreamed the night out in their isleeping bags. | Winter is settling in, calendar or no. The Lockheed Neptune landed here Tuesday at 4 p.m. on what was described as “primarily a training and famillarization flight.” Juneau will become used to the presence {of Navy flyers, as a number of simi- {lar flights from Kodiak will be | made, according to Comdr. £ N. Kirkland, ranking officer aboard the P2V, Commander Kirkland, command- ing officer of Fleet Aircraft Service Squardon 114, said he was just a | passenger on this flight of another squadron. Incidentally, he hopes to attend a session of square dancing 'next time he is in Juneau—he :comes from Pensacola, Fla., and has | called squares since he was a young- | ster. | Lt Comdr. J. L. Daily of Grand | Junction, Colo., is plane command- er, with Ensign R. N. Radtke of Eu- D. A. Yale of Amboy, Ill., navigat- or. Crew members are ADC A. J. Ur- am, plane captain and first mech- anic; AD3 G. B. Shaw, second mechanic; AL1 C. R. Simmons, ra- dioman; AL2 H. L. Smith, radar- man, and AOl1 D. Lasage, first ordnanceman. | The P2V, or Neptune, is similar to thé Truculent Turtle, which holds the world’s record for dis- tance for all types of aircraft. This was established in a flight from Perth, Australia, to Columbus, Ohio —a distance of 11,583 miles. Eight- een of the planes are based at the Kodiak station. Commander Hirkland is in charge of engineer and maintenance of the long-rang patrol; aircraft, patrol. The squadron to which this plane is attached, was stationed at An- nette Island during the summer of 1948, and photographed south- east Alaska. This group of Navy visitors will not get the experience’in night as originally scheduled, as they plan- ned to take off this morning for a daylight return to Kodiak. Patricia Paisley Honored at Shower Miss Patricia Paisely was honored at a pre-nuptial sho Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Lula Davis, guests bringing personal gifts for the bride-elect. Guests numbered Mesdames In- ga 8. Miller, Mary D. Hortenstine, Peggy P. McGill, Jane L. English and Misses Maxine Lund and Donna reka, Utah, as co-pilot, anu Ensign} P2V's and PB4Y's, used on torder ; I"SO(IAl SCIENCE" TOPIC IFOR H. §. TALK OVER AIR Members of the public speaking class of Juneau High School will speak over station KINY tomorrow (Friday) at 12:30 pm. on a 15- minute program of “Zocial Science |in Juneau High School,” according to Helen Schafer, in charge of the | class. Speakerc will be Chairman Aleda Warner, Donald Wingerson and IPhoebe Logan. Four others on the panel will ask questions and give comments. They are: Donna Jew- ett, Robert Croken, Arna Stender and Elsa Johnson. Remainder of the class will act as audience. The presentation is one of a group in a public service ]progrsm put on by high school | groups. IACA CARRIES 108; 63 ARRIVE, 29 OUT Alaska Coastal Airlines. carried 108 passengers yesterday, bringing 63 persons to Juneau, taking out 29 and carrying 16 interport. They ! were: A To Sitka: Bud Cantillion, Bud Phelps, Ervin Hagerup, Dick Hoyez, Ward Johnson, Bill Stewart, Don 1 Wolfe, Frank Smith, R. J. Petitte; to Tenakee: Mike Grauil, Dan Ralston, Bob Armstrong; to An- 1 goon: David Newman, Paul Milton. | To Excursion Inlet: George Sund- borg, Linn Forrest. To Haines: Ray Bolton, Frank Wallace, Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Smith and child, Steph- en Smith, S. Sheldon. To Skagway: Mary Garlock; to Petersburg: D. L. Isaacs, Lynch, Rosemary Phillips; to Wrangell: Marie Craiz. To Ketchikan: William A. Wood; irom Petersburg: Mr. and Mrs, Ar- chie Salpid; from Ketchikan: F. A. Fruhbuse, S. Baskin, Mrs. Clerk; from Skagway: Oscar Selmer. " From Sitka: Annabel Appling, E. Miller, Helen Miller, the Rev. and Mrs. Lockwood, Wally Simms, El- len Simms, Vern McGraw, Art | Franklin, ‘'T. Deveney, Mrs. Fred Easley, Inez Snowden, Eisie Beau- champ, Viola Roher, Mrs. Don Mc- Graw, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cogges- !hall, Ward Adams, Bonnie Adams, Carol Hollywood, Dorothy Bilbo, Chris Berg, Erv Hagerup, Bud Can- tillion, Ward Johnson, Dick Hoyez, Mrs. F. Tilson, Bowers, Mr. and Mrs. Eliason, T. .Tilson, Bishop }Zlobin, F. Ripke, M. Stevens, Al | willard, J. Beason, Al Johnson. ' From Haines: Hoyt Day, Mr. and ers. Nordling, Harry B, Blendheim, Felix A. Young, Mrs. E. Williams; | |trom Hoonah: Mr. and Mrs. Rich-' ard Moses, Carolyn Moses, Phillip James, Paul Bierley, Wesley Mc- | Donald, Charles Abbott, Johnny Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Willle Will-| ams, Rachel Williams; from Ten- akee: W. Oakson; from Angoon: Stephen Bell, M. J. Fred, Albert Frank, Sr. night's Court ot Honor for Boy ranking artists they have been( Scouts, held at the Parish Hall of the Catholic Church in Juneau. M. J. Whittier, Gastineau district chair- man, presided in the absence of the Rev. 8. A. McPhetres. O. D. Sharpe, Regional Executive from Portland, gave an interesting description of a possible National Jamboree trip for next summer. Scout Eddie Dull of troop 23 served as Clerk of the Court. Eagle River camp pictures were not shown, because of the crowded program, but it was an- nounced that they would be avail- able for the next court, to te held early in December. Awards were presented to the Ep- iscopal church troop 23 as follows: Council President George Parks presented merit badges to Jerry Wade tor swimming and safety; to Sandy Blanton for stamp collect- ing; Eddie Dull for safety, home repairs, athletics, and swimming; Arthur McKinnon for life saving, athletics, safety, and home repairs; Donald MacKinnon Jr., for safety, firemanship, swimming, and life saving; to Scoutmaster Charles Buttrey for public speaking, cook- ing, swimming, reading, machin- ery, home repairs, and camping. The Rev. Conwell, who is Secretary to the Catholic Bishop of Alaska, presented Star awards to Scout Gerald Shaw and Scoutmaster But- trey.” Life awards to Eddie Dull, Arthur O. McKinnon, and Donald L. MacKinnon Jr., were presented by District Commissioner Robért Boo- chever. Awards for American Legion troop 613 were made as follows: Post Commander Bob Druxman presented his second class badge to scout Bobby Jewett. Merit badg- es were presented by neighborhood Commissioner Vance Blackwell to the following: Dick Klingbeil, ath- letics; Bob Ripke, firemanship, athletics, scholarship, safety; Mike Blackwell, bugling; Wayne Powers, cycling; Assistant Scoutmaster Vernon Harris, home repairs, paint- ing, carpentry, wood work, elec- tricity, machinery; Scoutmaster Chester Zenger, firemanship, auto- mobiling. Organization and Extension Chairman Henry Harmon made Star presentations to Scouts George Messerschmidt, Ronald Hildre, Wayne Powers, and Scoutmaster Chester E. Zenger. Life badges were presented to Bob Ripke and Rich- ard Klingbeil by Druxman. Douglas Voluteer Fireman’s troop 610's badges were presented to Scouts as follows: second class to John Hoisington, Louis Pusich and Pat Wellington, presented by Com- mitteeman Tom Cashen. The Rev. Conwell awarded his first class badge to Scout Tommy Cashen. Merit badges for troop 610 were presented by Blackwell to John Jen- sen for carpentry; Richard Isaak for wood carving, and Tommy Cash- en for reading. Certificates for completion of the Scoutmasters’ training course were awarded to Scoutmasters Henry Osinga of Douglas and Chuck But- trey of Juneau by Boochever. The Honor Court was closed last night by the Scoutmaster's Bene- diction, led by Sharpe. ‘ FuLL Direct Factory Outlet it Qua/ily flylbm FASHIONED Exclusive Fall and Winter Shades with French Style Slenderizing Heel l 3 Pairs 45 Gauge, 30 D. 3 Pairs 51 Gauge, 15D. i ‘Morn Mist"- a neutral Taupe “Matinee” - - a neutral Beige ‘ “Eve’ « - - - flattering Beige for that Special Occasion - ‘ 82.50 $3.00 - Refreshing as the Dew - for Autumn Blues and Reds exciting and darinj “Brown Glo” - Light Brown for cool Greens and Wines - - - keyed to the zip in the Fall air H “White” and all other standard shades SIZES 814 to 1014 given the opportunity to hear first| *| hand, and he likes Alaska and Al- askans. To Schapiro the Territory is not too far afield to warrant the same type of tour he makes throughout the United States, Eu- rope and the Orient. Here he has found audiences who love his mu-' sic and he returns to play for them | again and again. Recognizing the fact that tastes} in music vary, Schapiro’s programs ! are not aimed toward pleasing any one clique. He is a musiclan with a| versitality few have—the ability to| spellsind an audience with either | classical or modern music. The pro-| gram tonight is aimed toward doing | just that. Following the concert, the artist lsi to be honor guest at a reception at| the Governor’s House with members | of the Business and Professional Women’s Club as hostesses. Tickets to the concert will be javailable at the box office until the time of performance. | JUNIORS TO HAVE CANDY BOOTH AT (DA FOOD SALE on the Junior CDA at the Tuesday evening meeting of the Catholic daughter of America, it was decid- | ed to include the junior group as sponsor of a candy sale, along with the food sale to be held by the sen- for court December 3. Among other favorable committee | reports was that of Mrs. Maude Hamlin on the sewing committee for the bazaar. She asked that all fin- ished articles be taken to the Par- ish Hall between 1 and 5 p.m. next Wednesday and Thursday, and on October 26 and 27. The January social meeting will be set aside for initiation of new members to the Court of the Little Flower. Mrs. Stenziano of the Ketchikan court was a guest at the Tuesday meeting. b The Rev. Robert L. Whelan| thanked all members who helped with the dinner for Rosary Crusade workers, and those helping in other | ways in the work of the Church. Mrs. Edward Poole was unani- mously elected monitor, the office | left vacant by the resignation of Mrs. Willlam Biggs. For the supper and social hourJ after the meeting, hostesses were Mrs. Poole, Mrs. Glen Leach and Mrs, Clifford Frutiger. | After Mrs. Evan Wruck's report | ‘ . OPTOMETRIST ’ Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTE ' e — e Plumbing ® Heating 0il Burners "Telephone-3139 Nights-Hed 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. 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