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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 80, 1950 A New Slant On a Very Old ...and it's a RIOT! with JANIS CARTER - JAMES GLEASGN, GLORIA-HENRY < FRANK McHUGH | EXTRA ADDED SHORTS. Comedy “Miss in a Mess” and Helicopter Magic NEWS. via Air Express SHOWS AT 7:1 0 * FEATURE AT 7 e e s 1 EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau BY BAZDWIN stars 'TONIGHT!' NEW COMEDY HIT OPENING TONIGHT, ! CAPITOL THEATRE Columbia’s “Miss Grant Takes Richmond,” co-starring Lucille Ball and William Holden, is the feature attraction tonight at the Capitol Theatre. Supporting the stars are | featured players Janis Carter, James lGlensfln Gloria Henry and Frank | McHugh. | Since S. Sylvan Simon, who dt- | | rected and produced Red Skelton's | convulsively funny comedy, “The | Fuller Brush Man,” authored by Frank Tashlin and Devery Free- | man, collaborates again with these | writers in “Miss Grant Takes Rich- ‘mond ” comedy fans are expecting anol.her big harvest of laughs from | the new Columbia comedy. And from | advance reports, they aren’t going to be disappointed, as lovely Miss Ball | and Holden, a brace of brilliant | | comedians, are said to carry out! | the promise of a script that crackles | | with laughter and romance. The merriment in “Miss Grant, Takes Richmond” stems from the | humorous complications that re- sult when Miss Ball, a secretary | whose lovely exterior belies her in- | eptness at office work, is hired {by Holden. Holden, it seems, Op- | erates a flourishing book- makmg| | establishment behind the staid fa- | \cade of a real estate office. Luscious | Miss Ball, however, is conscientious | 'if nothing else, and she sets to work | to see that her friends acquire hous- ing! | Before the bewildered Holden rea- | lizes it he is knee-deep in sponsor- ing a housing project, Shrewdly figuring that the project will falll flat on its face if Miss Ball master- minds it, Holden has her placed in charge, resulting in what is said to be one of the most hilarious cons-| truction jobs in the country. | |grade will again be instructed by COMMUNITY EVENTS TODAY At 8 pm.—Juneau Concert Associ- | ation ticket sellers meet at Bar- anof. At 8 p.m.—WSCS meets at home of | Mrs. Jack Popejoy. August 31 | At noon—Chamber of Commerce, Baranof. September 1 { At 1 p.m.—Martha Society meets in parlors of Northern Light Pres- byterian. church. September 2 Alaska American Legion Conven- tion meets for 5 day session. At /2 p.m.—Rainbow girls meet in Scottish Rite Temple. September 4 ‘At 7:45—Civil Defense Council meets in City Council Chambers. September 5 At noon—Rotary Club, Baranof. September 6 | At Noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. 31 PASSENGERS ON PNA FLIGHTS Pacific Northern Airlines carried | 31 passengers in and out of Juneau yesterday, Arriving from Anchor- age were Leonard Berlin, Henty Wollf, P. J. Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bachman. Going to Yakutat were Tom Dy- er, Bert Hansen, Kenneth Hansen, Donald Bent, Marvin DeYoung. Bound for Cordova was Tom Jen- sen. Anchorage-bound passengers were: George Harris, Al Mullikan, Ld Crittender, Edgar Raymond, Perry Huff, Jack Hendrickson, Mr. and Mrs. D, M. Harwood Marcin Her- man, Sistey - Mary Jude, Baraby Whitney, Delores .Schmidt, W, Hel- jes, Zyril Hanson, Leonard Thisby, Loraine and J. J. Reynolds, John Baxter, George Cutler and Norton Maxfield. BRISTOL BAY VISITORS Michael Enright and daughters, Nora, Hannah and Eileen, of Bris- tol Bay are registered at the Bar- anof Hotel. ATTENTION West Juneau residents are asked to attend an important meeting concerning plan to better our com- munity, Wednesday at 8 pm. at Joe Morgan's residence, located at foot of Ski Trail. 593-2t Unusual Opportunity ‘Wanted lm.mwoperua‘ronu of Candy Machines and’ other types of Merchandising Vending machines, these machines desig- ed for Alaska, and Alaskan trade. Factory man will fly up to con- tact you personally. No selling, or soliciting.” This<is & full time job which will make you over $600 monthly and up to.and in- cluding $12,000. yearly when fully established. Requires. $2,000 to $5000 cash fully secured. Please don't waste our time umless you have the cash, and are positive you want to get into the Vending Machine business, as- we only want one man in each city, that man will have the full suppert of one of the oldest Organiza- tions in the United States. Give age, if married, and if posgible At 10 a.m.—Annual Department of | | Saunders. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Teaching Staff of Juneau Public Schools Announced; Faculty (ompnsed of 47 Complete ra.culty list for the Ju- neau Schools was released today by Superintendent Sterling S. Sears. First day of school will be Sep- tember 5, with classes beginning at 8:45 am., and running through a a full day, regular fall schedule. Three new positions have been added to the teaching staff: one additional second grade teacher, another fourth grade teacher and a third mathematics, who will also serve as part-time secretary to the High £chool Principal. This brings the number of the teaching staff to 47, KINDERGARTEN Miss Ann Gehringer is returning to Juneau. She is a graduate of {Peru State Teachers College of Peru, Nebraska, majoring in early elementary education. During the past year she has been teaching in Norwalk, California. Mrs. T. J, Selby will again teach the second section of kindergarten. FIRST GRADE Miss Avis Aamot will again teach jone section of first grade, as will | Mrs. Belcher, both of whom have spent their summer in the States. A third class will be taught by Mrs. Borigo, who was in charge of the Tee Harbor School last year. | Mrs, Borigo spent the summer tak- ing courses at the University of Alaska. Miss Harriet Berg, who has been attending summer school at Bel- lingham, Wash,, will teach the fourth group, SECOND GRADE Three sections of the second Mrs. Rose Olive Druxman, Milss Ethel Murphy and Miss Juanita Wilson. Mrs. Druxman spent part SEVENTH GRADE Cne section of seventh grade will be taught by Ralph Wright, who spent his summer in Juneau em- ployed at the Baranof Hotel. The second section will be taught by Katherine Elle, who is return- ing to Juneau after three years absence teaching in other parts of | the Territory, Miss Elle received her training at the University of Oregon. EIGHTH GRADE Miss Margaret Maland spent the summer assisting in the Juneau| Public Library. Charles W. DeBoer will take over the duties of Bill Dean who has left to serve as officer in the Na- tional Guard. Mr. DeBder received his B, A. degree at Seattle Pacific College, with main fields of inter- est in political science and history, ! with experience while in the Army in Germany during the last war, where he served in the Information and Education Department lectur- ing on current political problems. He also taught for a time in Nen- ana, Alaska. CHORAL MUSIC Miss Marjorie Iverson i8 coming to Juneau for the first time from Stanhope, Iowa. She received her Masters Degree in Music Education at the University of Michigan In Ann Arbor, SCHOOL NURSE Miss Dolores Mattila is returning after a trip through the Territory and to her home town in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL T. Floyd Dryden is back from his summer in Peck, Idaho, and is now busy getting all in readiness for the of her vacation with her Iamuylopemng of the new school term in California. Miss Ethel Murphy attended a reading workshop at the University of Chicago, Juanita Wilson was a student at summre school at the University of Oklahoma. Miss Dorothy McLeod, who taught in the Juneau Schools 1945-47, is returning to take the fourth sec- tion of this grade. She has been teaching at Fort Richardson and Anchorage since she was last in|been athletic instructor for several! Juneau. THIRD GRADE Miss Pat Murphy has been visit- ing at her home in Freewater, coaches in the countr: | ¥ TEE HARBOR Glenn L. Byington will be the new instructor at the Tee Harbor School. He obtained his degree at the Western State College of Col- orado, where he majored in Educa- tion and Physical' Education. * HIGH SCHOOL ys' Physical Education and Athletic Coach Arnold Soley comes to Juneau from Winlock, Wash,, where he has years, He has had considerable coaching experience and has studied under some of the outstanding He re- Oregon, and will return to teachcéived his B. S. Degreé¢ in Physical third grade. Miss Genevieve May- |erry, also a third grade . teacher, | has been visiting in Milton, Oregon. ‘The third section of this grade will be taught by Mrs. Florence South at Huron College, Huron, Dakota, is new to Juneau, but has' ’tnught in Ketchikan from 1942-50. FOURTH GRADE Mrs. Helen Webster is welcomed back to Juneau this year after’ a year spent as exchange with Frieda Ellis at San Carlos, Calif. Mrs. Marion Williamson and Miss Freeda Bechtold will teach the other two |sections of fourth grade. Mrs, Wil- liamson spent the summer travel- ing, east to Boston with many side trips to points of interest. Miss Bechtold spent the summer in Ju- neau, : FIFTH GRADE ‘There will be the same three sec- tions of fifth grade at the Wil- ldughby = School. Mrs, & Margaret Berlin, Teacher-in-charge, spent the summer in Juneau; Miss Naomi Nay traveled in North Ouolma, spending “the remainder of her va- cation with the family in Edinburg, Indiana; and Miss Rnsalind Hermes has been assisting with the care of her mother, who hds" recently had | a' major operation. SIXTH GRADE Miss Elma Olson spent her,sum- mer in Juneau, while Mrs. Melvin Weidman traveled in the States. She obtained her BA.| | Egducation at the Washington State College. ENGLISH Mrs, Glen Millice, formerly Miss | Emily Dean, will resume her duties this fall after a visit with her family in South Carolina. Two new teachers will - replacz Miss Eleanor Sloan, who is now married and will not return, and Miss Helen Schaefer, who will re- main in the States.- One of thése replacements will be Miss Caecilie D. Pieper, who has her Masters|; Degree from the University of Min- ‘mesota, Her horne is St. Paul, and she has had considerable experience as teacher of English in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Wyoming where she supervised school papers and taught Journalism, The other replacement will be| Miss Rhoda Swickey, a graduate of State Teachers College, Eau Claire, sWis., with B. 8. Degree in English and Speech. She has been active in directing school publica- tions and dramatics. She was one of the founders of the Powder River Playhouse, Her latest teach- ing experience has been in Cody and Sheridan, Wyoming. COMMERCIAL COURSES "Mirs. Norman Cook returns to take .charge of the commercial classes. She accompanied . Mrs. Borigo to Fairbanks where she at- tended summer school at the Uni- versity. chous Gl.o-COAT ; isnowwater- repellent! Yes, that beautiful shine your floors get with Johnson's self- polishing Glo-Coat stays on —even after repentcd damp moppings! J ohnson’s Glo- Coat is now positively water- repellent—lasts up to. four times longer. ' Just apply Glo-Coat, that’s all! It dries to a beautiful, gleaming finish in tweaty minutes. Use it always for Made mul::_‘—_’ tile, linoleum and wood floors. Save money—buy larger = sizes. Get Glo-Coat today. Phone Number. Write Box' 1991. JOHNSON’'S GLO-COAT GIRLS' PHYSICAL EDUCATION, HISTORY Another newcomer to Juneau, !Mrs, Roy Gordon, is a graduate from Mankato State Teachers Col- lege, Minnesota, with B. A. Degree. | While still in college, she set up |and directed a Women's Athletic Assoclatlon. She has had several {years teaching experience in phys- ical education and health, SCIENCES T | A N. (Gi) Eide is back ready to take up his duties in the High | School, after spending his summer on boats and planes with the Bu- reau of Mines. 1 HOME ECONOMICS Another addition to the teaching staff is Mrs. Edythe Walker, for- {merly with the Extension Service of the University of Alaska, and already well known in Juneau, Mrs. | Walker, who will direct the Home | Bconomics classes, received her |training at the Oregon State Col- lege and University of California. INDUSTRIAL ARTS Gunnar Roos returns as instruc- 1tor of manual training. Mr. Roos ‘has been spending his vacation with | the Forest Service. LANGUAGES AND LIBRARY Mrs, Myrtle Phillips returns to | the Juneau Schools after a summer with her parents in Seattle. MATHEMATICS Higher mathematics will again be under the direction of Miss Mar- jorie Tillotson. Henry Lennstrom will also teach mathematics and science, A third mathematics teacher will be Mrs. Roy Allen, who will also serve as part time secretary to the High School Principal. Mrs. Allen comes from Ingomar, Montana, and is a graduate of Montana Stdte University with a major in mathe- matics, where she received her B. A. Degree, graduating with hon- ors, INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC The position of instrumental mu- sic instructor will be filled by Lyle E. Manson, a newcomer to Juneau, from Marion, Iowa. He is a grad- uate of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with A. B. Degree in' instru- mental and vocal music, and has been teaching at Olin, Iowa, hand- ling all music in the grades and high school, While in the Navy before going overseas he toured the States with the U. 8. Navy Band. ART {this year for the first time, a full time art instructor. ‘Max -Lewis, is coming ‘'to ‘the Juneau Schools for the first time, although already well acquainted in Alaska. He is a jveteran of the last war, and has {of Applied Arts of U. C. L. A. HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Leslle B. Avrit returns to take up his duties as Princfpal of the High School after an extended trip through the States and over the Alaska Highway, SECRETARY Marguerite Shaw continues in the position of Secretary to the Super- intendent. SUPERINTENDENT OF BCHOOLS smuxu S. 8ears ‘begins: his sec-~ ond year as Superintendent of thé Juneau S¢hools. - He has spent his summer supervising ~the many changes and repairs to the school buildings and attending to other 5chool matters, with fishing as a Ncrenuon after school hours. more. The Juneau Schools will have|years in Southeast Alaska. The Rev. his B, A. Degree from the College | quist of Kirkland, Washington, who SEA DRAMA LAST SHOWING TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY Final showings are scheduled at the Gross 20th Century tonight for the epic sea production, “Down to Jhe Sea in Ships,” starring Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore and Dean Stockwell. The story takes place’ back in the days of sailing ships and whaling in an open boat, and provides a thrilling evening of real enjoyment for those who see it. Playing to record business in all it’s showings, many acclaim it as the greatest sea picture of them all. Starting a two day engagement tomorrow at the 20th Century, is “The Woman on the Beach,” star- ring Joan Bennett. Co-starring with Miss Bennett is Charles Bickford, fresh from his triumph in the Acad- emy Award winning “Johnny Bel- inda.” Third top star in the produc- tion is Robert Ryan, who made such a surprize hit as the down and out boxer in “The chnlleng- SWANSON FUNERAL IS IN KETCHIKAN; BURIAL IN SEATTLE Funeral services for Verne J. Swanson of Craig, master of the 58-foot Vermay, sunk Friday west of Cape Muzon Light, will be held Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the First Presbyterian Church of Ketchikan. Rev. George Beck of Ketchikan will conduct the last rites. Memorial services will be held in¢ Craig later. A special funeral ser- vice wil be held in Seattle with burial ‘there. The body will be ac- companied by Mrs, Swanson aboard the Aleutian. It has been requested by the wid- oW that friends desiring to send floral pieces to either funeral ser- vice send a gift instead to the Shel- don Jackson Junior College buildin_ tund. This institution was strongly supported by Mr. Swanson. He had been employed by the Boarg of National Missions for 20 Relland Armstrong, Juneau, field representative for the board, will assist in the services at Ketchikan. Other ‘members of the Alaska Pres- bytery will also participate. It was learned that Norman Ran- was aboard the Vermay when P PAGE FIVE P e HURRY! Last Day! 2 Years in the Making! THE GREATEST SEA PICTURE of THEM ALL! "DOWN io the SEA in SHIPS" Richard WIDMARK LENTOR. TOMORROW!? 2 HITS to Thrill You! [ALLURING .| DESTRUCTIVE she tempts the man she hates to kill the man she love JOAN BENNETT ROBERT RYAN CHARLES BICKFORD Directed by JEAN RENOIR kreon Moy by Fronk Bovie oad Joan Reaeit JOMNNY MACK BROWN per d wrecked, is a nephew of Mrs. Swan- i son. Mrs. Swanson arrived in Ket- chikan Monday by afr. Plumbing ® Heafing Oil Burners ‘Telephone Blue 737 Nights-Red 730 . Harri Machine Shop, lnc. : 12th and E Street Phone 538 H IIIlllllmIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|||IIIII||IIII IIIIIIllllll Notice fo Our Customers and Friends Ilah Parmenter has returned from her irip outside --and will be available for Wednesday appoiniments. While away from Juneau, Mrs. Parmenter ook special instruction in the lafest techniques in hair styling, cutting and finting - including the glamorous new silver blonde tint. Mrs. Parmenter has also studied under D’ Amico of New York City and in Hollywood at the House of West- - BARANOF BEAUTY SALON -