The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 2, 1950, Page 5

» THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1950 AT CapiTuL’ ENDS TONIGHT “PARCLE, INC.” On at 8:15—10:40 “King of the Gamblers” On at 7:056—9:30 Starts TOMORROW! and HE'S THE GIVIN'EST & MANIN TOWN... AND SHE'S THE FORGIVIN'EST WIFE! Ann COOPER ‘_SHER"]AN Gary 1Eo L0z Ssam==" 34 ARRIVE, 20 60 ON PAN FLIGHTS Thirty-two passengers arrived from Seattle via Pan American Airways yesterday, half of them joining the regular flight at Aw- nette Island where they had had to overnight Tuesday. Two pas- sengers also were booked from An- nette. Twenty persons were southbound yesterday, all but two going to Se- attle. John C. Ness and Paul Kijil- saas went to Annette. March 1 passengers for Seattle were Mrs. Don Hanebury, Guy Gaudett, Leonard -Berlin, Mrs, E. Hughes, J. Sofoulis, Emily Berg, Maj. T. A. Pugh, Francis Guertin. Harold Rice, Donald Reed, Robert Scott, Irvin Nelson, C. D. Vickers, Charles Huise, Mr. and Mrs. Rich- SCANDAL EXPOSE ONE OF TWO BILLS, CAPITOL THEATRE Two stories of double-crossing | are the themes of the two teatures | at the Capitol Theatre tonight mr; the last two times. One of the features is “King ot| the Gamblers,’ 'a drama of gamb-| | ling in sports, fixing of prize fights | | and especially football. Starring in| this are Janet Martin, William Wright and Thurston Hall. { The other feature is “Parole, Inc.” | | the behind-the-headlines story of| | a parole-peddling syndicate, one of | the nation’s most dangerous crime | plots, and one federal agent’s fight to crush it. Michael O'Shea and Turhan Bey have the top star roles. PROGRAM FOR YEAR . };IS GIVEN APPROVAL NUDGING ;FT INTO PSlTlON” AT PLWV MEETING s ' The { GAMBLING HOR | ; | luncheon meeting of the! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE SE MAKES BET i | “Lucky” lives up to name in ' Reno, Nev,, gambling establishment by winuing for Susan Wallace, | 24, of Hollywood, who says she and horse were loaned $10,000 which | she hopes to double for stake in singing career. (International) Provisional League of Women Vot- | ers was held in the Terrace Room | of the Hotel Baranof on Tuesday, AMERI(AN lEGIoN February 28. The nominating com- | mittee was chosen, the following | FUF@ERAL FOR lEE L} ONFRIDAY, 2P. M. | members being elected: Mrs. Ruth Metcalf, Mrs. Edna Loman, Mrs. Mernice Murphy, Mrs. Kate Srr‘um‘ Funeral services will be held at! 2 p.m, tomorrow for the late John I. Lee by Juneau Post No. 4, of and Miss Anita Garnick. | The following proposed program | the American Legion, Post Com- mander Bob Druxman announced for the 1950-1951 year was presentedi to and accepted by the member- today. Lee, a veteran of World War I,; ship. Local Activities: m)z ezsmly undelrsu;od statement. & had been a member of the Juneau | . Support of adequate child wel- Post for many years. He was a) bership at council meetings. | Major Eric Newbould, Post Chap- Territorial Activities: 1. Study of expenditures of the| city government and presentation of | Ia;e ;ervlces tm J“"e?"‘ | resident of Funter Bay at the time | . Representation of league mem- | ¢ pic death 1 P |lain, will si the final word:[ e studylo orms of government ;o the remains are laid to rest in the Territory. in the American Legion plot at | 2. Support of adequate appropria- | gyergreen Cemetery. Services will| tions for health, welfare, and edu-|pe helq at the Charles W. Carter cation. | Mortuary chapel. 3. Support of adequate school! paypearers George Gulluf- building program. lsen, William Farmer, Edward Zig- 4. Study of State constitutions in|jer pon C. Foster, Altred Zenger, anticipation of statehood and al; A Thibodeau and Chris Hen- constitutional convention. nings. 5. Support of a basic tax program; | john Tanaka and Bert Lybeck study for strengthening one and|yij act as color guard. Jack “Haz- eliminating loopholes. {lett and John Tanner will act as National Activities: | color bearers. W. W. Smith will 1. Understanding of the federal|act as bugler. The USCG cutter budget in relation to a stable and |gioris is furnishing a firing squad | SrpaRding; Baonqmy. {for the escort. 2. Study of improved administra- | " (DA PLEDGES $250 4 stuay of neawn msurance peo- |F O R LIBRARY FUND; gram (if adopted by national con- | PLAN CARD PARTIES 5. Support of study of United | i Nations. | The balance of the meeting was| Before the monthly social meet- turned over to Miss Virginia Mc- [ing Tuesday evening, members of Lean who will act as moderator for |the Catholic Daughters of America a membership-participation pro- |t00k up business matters postponed | gram to study the federal budget.|{rom the previous business meeting The film-strip “Uncle Sam’s Bud-| Most important of these was the get” was shown for the benefit of |unanimous vote to contribute +$250 those members and visitors who !to the fund for the Juneau Mem- could not be present at the next|orial Library. meeting, when the discussion will| After discussion of the recent be started, and particularly for meisuccessful series of card parties benefit of Mrs, Robert Atwood, who |in the Parish Hall, it was agreed is starting a league of women vot- |t0 sponsor another series later in |the year. Numerous requests have tion of conversation program adopted by national convention). 2. Study of federal aid to educa- tion. ard Chamberiain and two children. | ers jn the ecity of Anchorage within been received for more parties. | Rosalind Hermes, Virginia Long,| Margaret Maland, Delores Mattila, Genevieve Mayberry, Alberta Mur- phy, Ethel Murphy, Naomi Nay, Elma Olson, Alice Strombeck, Ju-| anita Wilson; Mesdames Ella Bel-| cher, Margaret Berlin, Rose Olive Druxman, Frieda Ellis, Mary ROsS,| Gertrude Selby, Georgia Nelson, | Melving Weidman, Marian William- | son; Messrs. D. W. Dean, T. Floyd | Dryden and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph | Wright. 1 MOTHERS CLASSES STARTING FRIDAY The first of a series of Mothers | Classes will be held at Public| Health Center, 318 Main Street o= | Friday afternoon, March 3. The classes &'fll be held every Friday | afterncon from 2 to 4 o'clock for| six weeks, and will be lead by Mrs Edna Kerr, Public Health Nurse The course should be of benefit to mothers and expectant mothers, and ail who are interested are cor- dially invited to attend. These in- | formal classes will cover the follow- ing subjects: Anatomy and Physiol- | ogy of Pregnancy; Hygiene of Preg- nancy; Nutrition, Clothes for Moth- | er and Baby; Bathing the Baby; | After Care of Mother and Baby.! SUPPLIES DROPPED | FROM AIR IN B.C. | LAKE COMMUNITY KAMLOOPS, B{Z. March —Three Lower Arrow Lake com- munities were getting supplies by air today as lake ice continued too Py thin for sleds and too thick for| steamship service. A Royal Canadian Air Force transport plane dropped two tons of hay yesterday for some 200 cattle facing starvation. A small plane from Robson, B.C, flew in food supplies for the 300 residen The isolated communities are Renata, Deer Park and Broadwater Red-Breast Family | decide what to do about it. | Vincent Isturis, Baranof Hotel em- | clasts down, saying he puts a little | Bertha Smith presiding. JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE FIVE 'HAZARD" COMING T0 207H CENTURY TONIGHT, 2 DAYS Macdonald Carey, who amade errific pitch for Pauleite Goddara little red-breasts were seen| , It's Spring,” but lost, or Gastineau Avenue, on the | ‘inally catches up with her in Para- lopes of Mount Roberts, by| nount’s new comedy, “Hazard, vhich comes to the 20th Century Cheatre tonight, The two are co-starred in the ro wmntic adventures of a gamblin; ciety girl who'll bet on anything ven herself. Carey portrays a private detective ired by gambler Fred Clark t back the runaway Miss God vho has welched on a bel Carey doesn’t know is tha bet, on a cut of the cards wa heth or not Paulette marrie lark, whom she detests, as an al rnative to paying an enorimou imbling debt. Reporled Scratching Juneau's Melting Snow tobins—a colony of six, no less— > reported investigating Juneau's hawing weather and attempting to 1e “Sudd D) lovee. The long flight north apparently mt them in a frame of mind to tick it out, no matter what. Isturis ald he's seen them pecking and itching away at tle= frozen snow r his residence, prospecting for le first saw them, he said, when } he redent long. thaw began, but 1°n things froze up again, they 1€ went into retreat somewhere anc show agaih until the weather noderated once more. “They seemed to be shivering,’ aid Isturis. Paulette leads Several disbelievers queried the| chas -watcher as to whether they Carey a merr) when eventually he takes her i might not possibly be of a pink hue.| ‘ow and heads back to Clark witt with large ears and four legs. 1er, she gives him plenty of troublc Isturis simply stares these icono-|:n her highly original efforts tc reak away. Their romance develop igainst the background of her chi anery. Even when they realize they ove each other, and Carey learn: vhat's behind Pauleite’s gambling fever, and how to cure it, they have itill to ccatend with the hard- boiled, relentless Clark. It is all said to add up to exciting ‘augh-provoking entertainment di- rected at a fast clip by George Mar- shall, Also in the supporting cast we Stanley Clements and Frank Faylen. MR. AND MRS. SHATTUCK RETURN FROM CALIFORNIA Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shattuck returned to Juneau Tuesday after- noon on the Princess Norah after about ten weeks spent in California The Shattucks went to San Ra phael before Christinas to spend the holidays with their daughter Virgina. An expert in Home Eco- nomics, she is in charge of that department for the Pacific Gas and Electric Co., in the San Raphae area. All of spent with away and the, food out for the little fellows once in a while. PACIFIC NORTHERN TAKES 11, BRINGS 5 Eleven persons traveled to the westward yesterday via Pacific Northern Airlines, and five pas- sengers arrived from that direction May Taylor and William Miller went to Cordova and to Anchorage Mrs. B. Butler, Nell Merritield, Maddie Graham, Jack Clawson, R C. Caldwell, G. E. Krause, Helen Antonson, Mrs. Vera Porter and E. R. Martin, W. A. (Bud) Elkins came in from Anchorage, and these joined the inbound flight at Yakutat: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frankforter and Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Severson. LDS LADIES" RELIEF SOCIETY HAS MEET L.D.S. Ladies Relief Society held its regular meeting Wednesday eve- ning, March 1, with President the Shattuck's time was their dauhghter while report having had 1 wonderful visit with the weather not too bad and also report Miss Shattuck fully recovered from an operation she underwent just be- ‘ore Christmas, ST. PAT'S DAY PARTY BY CARDINAL (LUB A St. Patrick’s Day party will be neld on March 17 at the Parish Hall beginning at 8:30 p.m. This party will be presented by the Car- dinal Club for all members of the Parish, young and old. Games will be played the early part of the evening, to be followed by dancing. The entertainment committee promises several artists A large group of members en- Jjoyed the theology l:sson given by Miss Helen Little, in the absence of regular theology teacher, Mrs. Mary Davis, who is ill. President Smith announced final practice for the Relief Society spe- cial program to be given Sunday evening, March 5. All members are learning to quilt. An especially attractive piece-work quilt is being finished as a regular project. CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET TOMORROW NIGHT The Juneau City Council will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the council chambers of the City Hall. Mayor Waino Hendrickson said today that routine matters will be considered at the meeting. These will include progress reports on the gridiron work at the small boat har- bor and a report on the conference clear across the country, anc | Arriving from Seattle were Geo.lthe pear future. Activities have with Corps of Engineers officials (20" [ENTURY DOORS OPEN 7:00 Dbl says~ High card wins me!” Who gets palpitat- ing Paulette ... who'd rather roll dice than romance.. . . rather cut cards than kiss—she says! Added Aftractions TONIGHT and FRIDAY COMPLETE SHOWS 7:20 and 9:25 LATEST WORLD NEWS EVENTS BEAUTIFUL BALI COLOR CARTOON "~ Call RAYRICE for Q““‘“LPLASTEB!NG Distinctive Your rooms refinished with the plaster that INSULATES Free Estimates — Phone Douglas 21 Back on the Job of course! ) The Triangle Cleaners You've neard the news, We're now at the old stand and ready todry clean YOUR garments. Rod and Hermia Darnell. “for better appearance” Blanchard, Allan Crask, Dick Dal- ziel, Mrs. Gus Degner, Steve Feist, Herbert and Minnie Hakala, Glenn Jacobs, Tom James, Lloyd Johnson, Leona Moon, Charles and Dorothy Oldham, Vera Porter, Leonard Watchman and Al Webber. R. R. Martin and Oscar Severin were passengers from Annette, Completing their Seattle-Juneau trip the second day were Kenneth Bowman, Mrs. G. Butler, Walter Bust, Mrs. £ H. Carter and Can- dia; B. Flatt, E. Hoffman, C. H. Keil, Elizabeth Kloster, Willlam Liddle, Esther Loescher, Nell Merri- field, William Miller, David Roc! wood, May Taylor and Hugh Wade. MRS. JACK WILSON PASSES ON, SOUTH Mrs. Jack (Lylah) Wilson passed away yesterday in San Francisco according to word received in Ju- neau today by Mrs. Lisle Hebert and Secretary W. H. Biggs of the Elks Lodge. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 am. in San Francisco at the Halsted Funeral Home. Mrs. Wilson, who left Juneau for the south four or five years ago, was wellknown in Juneau, also in Fairbanks. In Juneau she operated a beauty shop in the Baranof Hotel and a host of friends will mourn her passing. started, and it is hoped that more leagues will be starting in other cities of Alaska in the near future. PLANS FOR SUNDAY'S SKI TOURNAMENT MADE Juneau Ski Club’s inter-club tournament will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday on the slalom hill on Doug- Ilas Island, ski club officials an- nounced today. The meet, which will include k_‘downhfll and slalom races by Classl[O“TRIBl"E 5291 WWARD B men and women racers, Junior Class B races and Class C races for skiers under 12 years of age eastern Alaska Championships to be held here March 11 and 12. High-class local talent will be seen in action Sunday as the skiers try for combined slalom-downhill awards. Slalom races Will be held on the slalom slope, one mile from the Douglas highway. Finish of the downhill races, which will begin at 4 pm., will be at the foot of the jumping hill, 400 yards off the highway. FIRE DEPARTMENT TO MEET i The Juneau Volunteer Fire De- partment will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight in the {Fire Hall. The meeting will begin at 8 pm. Plumbing Telephone-319 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Sttt | s simmans [t wond fogtrmnad Aot rotromaet Yo T} ® Heafing 0il Burners Nights-Red 730 precedes by one week the South-| | Mrs. Clifford Frutiger was elected prophetess to fill the vacancy left| {by Ann Lello, and Mrs, Betty Not- ‘tingham has agreed to replace Mrs.‘ Rapella as counselor for the Ju- ior CDA. ! After the business meeting, re- | |freshments were served by Mis. Lisle Hebert, chairman, and these committee members: Mrs. Margaret | Jacobsen, Esther Gullufson, Mrs. : Tommy Jacobs and Mrs, Joyer. 'GRADE SCHOOL TEACHERS 'JUNEAU LIBRARY FUND | An additional $291 toward Ju- neau’s Memorial Library fund was {announced today by Commissioner |of Education James Ryan. | The money is a voluntary con- tribution by 27 grade school teach- ers. It is understood high school teachers are also taking up a collec- tion for the fund but results are not yet determined. Grade school contributors are: | Misses Avis Aamot, Harriet Berg, | | Bonnie Christensen, Stella Gallo, ! —the latter consisting only of two families who have been supplied over a rough foot trail from the other two communities. Lower Arrow Lake is 30 imiles north of Trail, in Eastern British Columbia. U. 5. Deputy Marshal Named, Fourth Div. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 2— (M—Alfred Randall Barber, former police chief at Nenana was ap- pointed a Deputy Marshal yester- day. He fills the vacancy created by the death of Stephen Mikulas in December. Barber is a World War II veteran from Flushing, N.Y. HOSPITAL NOTES James Barrs and Walter Krebs were admitted to St. Ann’s hospital yesterday. No one was dismissed Archie White of Hoonah was ad- mitted to the Government hos- pital. ‘ Calls a | | | | | PHONE 22 OR 14 FOR A ““The thinking fellow YELLOW CAB YELLOW*? | Fez decorations have arrived; Picnic | date ‘to be set. ' watfle M on Gold Creek work here yesterday. 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