The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 14, 1950, Page 5

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1950 o SHOWPLALE g gl At (/4 Candid kil Microphone FEATURE (!)is'ney at Jartoon 7:46110:00 Late News HERE TODAY—-FOR ] OAYS! From the pages of "“Mrs. Mike" the most-read, most-beloved love ad- venture since ‘Gone With the Wind" comes the greatest, heart-warm- ing action-romance ever filmed! The inspiring story of a woman who- foughtao - - million miles ' of northland for the man she loved! J. M. KERRIGAN ANGELA CLARKE ¥ John Miljan Non Boardman RELEASED THBU UNITED ARTISTS. Elfin Cove Red (ross Workmg limit. ed Cross has another tower- et in the nursing field. At ew Noie » ned from scratch as nurse’s 150,00, previously ined, will be (Special Correspondence) | Under the impact of war in Kor- ‘:l.”,r:‘;_u’\sg“;lzu.: 1 a’{,hfmi‘:;l ELFIN COVE, Alaska, Nov. 24—!ea and the mushrooming civil de- o™ Lotrecher courses will lash John Winters Sr., on his boat Em- | fense at home, the American Red g o =0 Foot 50 LT e de- ma quit fishing and has left for|Cross today is embarked on what pc';"mu upon the nature ()['pre | Juneau. | : be s e o 5 i ym‘“ be the ,g_"’“_['c‘“" work in s yigg xperience and the length of T i JOE‘GQ.}ear-old history. time that has elapsed since the Paddock and Ike Cropley on the| Three months after tne outbreak ;13st assignment. boat Phoenix IT left for Pelican|of the Korean fighting, the Red Atomic Bomb Attack Wednesday with the pile driver in | Cross already had three major If this country were subjected to tow. They wix return for Mrs, Programs for civilian defense well| )y i bomp attack, one of the Tke Cropley and children when under way. And plans call for|y, .qiate major problems would weather permits, further fast expansion. Acting On'y. 1o cave of those whose homes e special requests from the Deparl-|yere gestroyed. The disaster serv- Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Swanson en- ment of Defense and the Nationall; . or the Red Cross are ready to tertained at their Thanksgiving Security Resources Board, the Red o 1ocal civil deiense authorities banquet for all who live on their Cross is giving top priority to: iin" preparing to feed, clothe and boats here. Its’an annual event! 1. Taking a leading part in train-'shelter the homeless and other the Swansons have done for the ing 20,000,000 persons in first aid,’ evacuees. r_nany years they have been in bus- | including treatment of atom bomb, 1In addition to advising the Na- iness here. There were seventeenattack injuries. |nmm1 Security Resources Board on | guests. | 2 Training 250,000 nurse’s aides| this subject for planning purposes, & I.md hundreds of thousands of|the Red Cross has already con- Mrs. Ross Peterson housewives in home nursing to help | ducted shelter and feeding surveys iving dinner to e imeet the critical shortage of pm—}m and around several principal They were, Mr. and Mi fessional nurses which would prob- | cities and further such surveys are Walter Larson and daughter Ce ably occur in event of a national; scheduled for other parts of the en guests, 4 ol, Mrs. Ike Cropley and her three |emergency country. children, Laurie, Ike Jr., and Wal~: 3. Developing plans to assist civil In addition, the Red Cross has ter, Fred Pickle and Ajalmar Lund- § defense authorities in the provision | conducted or helped conduct more b e than a score of mock disaste.s throughout the country in the last six months. of iood, clothing and shelter dur- ing an emergency period. On August 30, W. Stuart Syming- Mr. and Mrs. Karl Strum enter- tained with Thanksgiving dinner, { ton, chairman of the National Sec- | — — guests were Paul Paulsen and Bill furity Resources Board, wrote tojMRS. MIX TO SPEND Keene. Gen. George C. Marshall, Red Cmss[ HOLIDAYS IN SEATTLE R il P! asking the Red Cross to| Mrs. Loraine Mix, with the Al- esident, Mrs, N_m‘rguerne Butts guests for | “accept the responsibility of co-|aska Department of Health, plans Thanksgiving dinner were: Mr. and | crdinating a nation-wide civil de-|to leave Juneau December 23 for | Mrs. Roy B. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. ;fense klood program for recruit-|Seattle where she will spend the | Don Foster and son Don Jr, i\ndimem of donors and collecting, stor- Jack With. Other invited guests}ing, processing and preparing for were Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Freed |shipment of blood and blood de- and John Adol n from Inian Is-lnvam.esp Seven days later Gen. land who were not present on ac- | Marshall, on behalf of the Red count of weather. Cross, accepted the task. The method of financing this’ gigantic program, fhe amount of Kenneth O’Connor. MADSEN'S OPEN TIL EIGHT. CORRECTION Jim Lingard en- Mr. and M tertained twelve guests Thanksgiv- | blood to be collected monthly for ing. They were Mr. and the ulti- Clements, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clem- | mate civil defense stockpile re- Through an error in ents, and three children, Sharon and Lee, Bill Lund and Red Reed. The heaviest snow fall on the eve of Thanksgiving was had here this year with the coldest temper- Frankie, Post, quirements are now being thrashed out by Red Cross and NSRB offic- ials in Washington, D. C. Hurry.up Training’ The hurry-up training millions of Americans in first aid is one of the most staggering jobs faced by the atures 14 to 20 degrees continuous |Red Cross in its current expansion making the water shortage acute.jto meet civil defense and military If the weather does not get warmer | needs. we will have to thaw snow. At government request the Red Cross has undertaken the task of The Phoenix IT came from Peli- { providing the nation with a trained can iced on the left side. | tirst aid force of 20,000,000. That's R B e G e almost one out of every seven - NAVAL RESERVE MEETS people in the country. The movie, “Attack Battle for Meantime, the Red Cross is push- New Britain,” will be shown at|ing expansion of its first aid pro- the Naval Reserve, Composite Unit!grams as fast as possible. Nearly 17-2, meting tonight at the sub-‘completed is a supplement to the port at 7:30. All members and |organization's first aid training persons interested in joining the. textbook. The additional material Naval Reserve are invited to attend. | deals with treatment of atomic _— bomb injuries and is expected to Sewing machines Ior rent at the ' be issued in the near future. $ White Sewing Machine Center. All Red Cross chapters have been listing, the 20th Century Supermarket . yesterday advertised Libby Fruit Cocktail as a special. the and Mrs. Roy |civil defense needs, Roy Instead, correct item is Libby Fruits for 303 can, 3lec. Salad, nt and classwork activities | Christmas holidays with her daugh- | ters Miss Mary Lou Mix and Mrs. | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE "MRS. MIKE, DRAMA OF CANADIAN WILDS AT CAPITOL TONIGHT motion picture. Bearing the same title, the picture opens tonight at | the Capitol Theatre with Dick Pow- ell playing the stalwart Sergeant | Mike Flannigan Evelyn Keyes | portraying the part of Mrs. Mike.| United Artists is releasing the pic- ture, which was directed by Louls King with a sensitive and knowing touch which will doubtless please the more than five miilion readers | of the book ! Alfred Lewis Levitt and DeWitt Bodeen wrote the screen script 01'; “Mrs. Mike,” which is based on the | real life adventures of Sergeant! Mike of the Canadian Northwest Mounted Police, around 1907. When | Sergeant Mike meets Kathy O'Fal- lon from Boston, he warns her that life in the vast Canadian wilderness | is tough for a woman of gentle birth | and breeding. But *Cathy is too much in love with him to realize the depth and sincerity of his argu- ments, and so they get married and trek north by dogsled to Hendrick's Hope, their first home. The film, which will not let avid readers of the book down at any point, port with taste and fidel- ity the exciting, colorful adventures | of this\ couple. | Filmed for the greater part in the Canadian wilds, the snow scenes | |are startling in their beauty. As| for the story, it is not all drama.| There are plenty of humorous in-| terludes that are heartwarming in their simplicity. Besides its co- stars, who turn in superb perform- ances, the large cast includes J. M. Kerrigan and John Miljan. | ADJUSTED TARIFF | SCHEDULE OF ACS | IN EFFECT JAN. 1 Adjusted telegraph message tar- iffs have been announced by the Alaska Communication System to become effective as of nuary 1, 11951, | “The primary aim of the Alaska Communication System is to pro- vide commercial mmmunicano:\s‘ service at the lowest cost possible | to Alaskan customers,” states Col.| Fred P. Andrews, Commanding Of- ficer of the system in Seattle. “However, to provide service to the greatest number of people pos- sible, it has been necessary to con- | nect to and through commercially owned facilities and to compensate | operators of these facilities for ser- | vice rendered. “As a consequence thereof, cer-| | tain classifications of messages and | routings have failed to produce suf- | ficient revenue to meet fixed cogts. | “Adjusted tariff schedules were| engineered to increase present low | rates for deferred message classifi- | | cation where total tolls do not meet fixed payouts and at the same time | ‘w decrease rates for full rate mes-| | sage classifications resulting in (x} 1relamely unchanged overall cv).st: | to the public. : “These adjustments will alleviate | at this time the necessity for a gen- eral rate increase on all services to \meet increased layouts. | “After January 1, Alaskans will| flnd basically the following changes | wn message rates: “A decrease in extra word rates | for day messages and dayletters. “An increase in initial nightletter rates with a decrease in rates for | | extra words above the initial min-| | imum. | “Decreases in rates for | messages filed to other line stations in Alaska and between Alaska Communication System points less than 100 miles distance, “Addition of night press rate and elimination of the existing bination press rates.” com- Fly to Seattle at new reduced Clipper fares | 66,00 ONEVAY | $118.80 ROUND TRIP) (Plus Tax) Again Pan American cuts Alaska fares — the third time in five years! But only the fare is cut. You still get big, dependable 4- | engine planes . . . fine food . the most experienced crews and stewardess hospitality. For reservations, call Pan ican Baranof Hotel Phone 106 ‘ Hw AMERICAN Worio Airways ®Trade Pan American Mgrk, oy Four Juneau organizations are lgiving aid tc atl Out of the memorable novel,|,. . ‘\v‘m‘i“" Ifl‘\’:::[‘“i)fif:““;;‘; A double bill at the 20th Century Benedict and Nancy Freedman's g i o l:\ynmlu the Christ. | Lneatre tenight brings “Oklahoma “Mrs. Mike,” comes a memorable |, o s but D e o winter | Blues” a musical Western and Ptk the need 15 okt Abie P\el;M”"("‘ Ao L S oo 1: NoraAratelag mdnucmxex will play tonight and m»‘ SRR today g i ey boy sar aimmy wakes || T STRANGE ADVENTURE . . . i NO- 1 1e organizations whose members | s e 20 » have agreed to give time to "kovn»‘l””‘\' another fine performance in | 2 sl oo ool " “Oklahoma Blues,” and the name| SAVAGE THR".[.S ing e kettle boiling” are the i o 15 "ths WAK ‘of i PRsey Lions, Rotarians, Kiwanians, and[Of the pioture is the tite of one| H % the American Legion. The kettle|Of the songs Wakely sings. Vir-| oo in the Streammg Heart will be located at Sewardl and Front | Binia Belmont is the lovely girl who Strees Losinning at 10 a.m. next | first scorns Wakely because she be- | Monday and will continue through- | leves him to be in cahoots with it weuk! 056 Aally a gang of outlaws. How the cow- The funds will be used for the DOy hero frustrates evil plans of W\\do""““:“" \ unds w ook LION CUB BORN AT : | St. James Bay. Mercado's boat had | | A l‘.xu?) cub was born in Skna.w:\.V {been punctured and sank, leaving Tuesday, ' according to GOrdon | pim stranded without footgear in Smith, representatye of Lions In-| gy weatnher, {aleady officiated at the birth of | gion. ~-JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE FIVE sgwnou !ARMY oxv:mv |BIG DOUBLE BILL £ BEGINS MONDA . AIDED BY FOUR GROUPS Mgg}: (;:!Il?lfil'ls TONIGHT! Shows at 7:10-9:30 2 HITS ON ONE BIG PROGRAM! II | the outlaws is excitingly told in the picture. Husky Johnny Sheffield, who cre- Ahe tho! -W children’s Christmas tree party the Salvation Army Hall, Decem vo0doo go V! | 20; meals for transient men; sun- | » shine baskets for the hospitals; toys | ated the role of Tarzan’s son i the olion y,i:“n\" for children: and family baskets,|Tarzan screen series, is in the title s in addition to regular winter reliet. [role of “Bomba, the Jungle Boy.” aplogue &L\ e his film o Sheffield, who started 1 career as “Boy” in the Tarzan films and Mrs, Steinig are in charge | nd Mrs. Stein | bl of the drive. Contributions can be o dropped in the kettle or mailed to{is now a husky 17-year-old. He Box 2 Lt Steinig said, Or.if |dons leopard skin again and as anyone wishes to give special art- |Bomba saves Peggy Ann Garner {cles. toys. clothing, candy, fruit,|{rém the dangers of the jungle. or rm‘.lll;\w to make someone's Walter Mirisch was the producer Christmas happier, a call to phone [0f Bomba and Ford Beebe directed 254 hetween 8 and 9 o'clock any |the jungle drama. morning will bring a re to call for it. sentative | ~ REPORTGIVENON | MERCADO A'D FUND It was a year ago yesterday that | SKA Y TU |D. B. (Mac) Mercado was found | | by Jack Manery on the beach at His feet were which necessitated long ho: ternational, from Seattle, who has pitaliza- four new Alaska Lions Clubs. | The newest cuh in the litter is| expected to become the most rip- | i roaring-doing one of the lot, be-! cause it Is composed largely of the | yhyouon o trustee committee, set up | ;,Imt.. 1');:)“‘110 with ,.h(‘;l “do :li',,u 4 | by the Union of which Andy Barlow a e uneau with a weeken | was name d treasurer. to remember when the S Mcnday, the final check of $425.- i:el;i g i was written to Mercado and b3 : low issued a statement of the Barney Anderson was elected | gignocition of the rest of the money President and sends word to Lions |yt or 296355 was collected At the time a fund of $2263.55 | was raised by the United Trollers | of Alarka and local business hous to aid Mercado. It was handled | w HAVER - o STEES o8 Pomtame o, everywhere m.num\: small about Expenditures amounting to $1,837.- YOU Skagwayites) t t‘l“'»‘" are wel- e i luded payment of the hospital | come. Meetings are the second and i jymper and fixtures for Mer- A fourth Wednesday of each mm“h':(ado's boat which w. raised and ” L i . ey {1epaired, and money to Mac for L LOIS QUILICO OUT | nal expenses. A balance of Lois Quilico plans to leave Fri-'$42579 was left and that was paid! p ’/Mté’d’ 0L0R by day for beul(le v\hexe she will be over to Mercado last Monday. He W met by her , Mrs, John Baum | expressed his gratitude to all those| 7 ~~~S & | of Portland. 'llw.\ will drive to Mrs. | who had contributed to the fund. | Baum’s home in Portland where PR S A s | Mrs. Quilico will spend several| The Japanese cherry trees in| months convalescing from a recent : Washington, D .C., were sent ml illnesg. the mayor of Tokyo in 1912, “Gudles: SAKALL "PHONE Red 372 — ‘D’.’ifigh{s 264 Glacier Construction Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Safe Electrical Pipe Thnwmg nnd Welding EMBLEM CLUB | CHRISTMAS Party, Thurs. Dec. ' 14 at Elks Hall—8:00 p.m. | SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S The National Geographic Society says dogs may have come to North 682-20 America from Siberia. WANT ADS BRING RESULTS GIVE HIM THE GIFT THAT WILL MAKE HIM SAY: “Just what Id pick for myself " HED PICK CALVERT RESERVE for himself, because it always has the smooth, full-bodied taste most people like most. Jury” made up of thousands of folks like you. That's why Calvert is the per- fect gift for so many names on your list. But don’t take our word for it! Make your own taste test be- tween Calvert Reserve and any whiskey you choose. The odds are he has compared . Calvert’s smoother flavor with other’ whiskies. 3 If not—you can be sure he, too, will prefer Calvert, because we blend Calvert Reserve to a specific taste selected by a “Consumer We're confident that you will switch to Calvert for giving and serving this holiday season. GIVE and SERVE Calvert RESERVE IN THE DISTINCTIVE DECANTER BOTTLE AND HOLIDAY GIFT CARTON o Werld dirways, | W YEARS WEVE FLOWN ALASKA