The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 28, 1950, Page 5

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1950 LEAVES TONIGHT? ""%0™ Shows 7:28-9 30— L WALT QISNEYiwivr: THE ADVENTURES OF HEICOLOR 510 HuAse Feature 8:18-10:20 - BING e WALT]® Wake Up Sleepy ‘*”jamc GROSEY BASIL RATHBONE . 45 BING SINGS: o THE HEADLESS (R HOESERAN" 0D CRANE" «nd SATURDAY! R 15k ¥ W EXTRA! 3 STOOGES and CARTOON DERING DRAMA OF e Ny s T FABULOUS STARRING OKEEFE - RUSSELL - WARRioy CHARLOTTE GREENWGoD with HENRY Hup JOHN HovT nsaseo SHRINERS ARNUAL DINNER DANCE O HEW YEAR'S FVE The portals of the will bulge cn New Shriness, their guests and ladies gather for cne of the outstand events on t ne calender, annual dinner Coc be served at followed by dancing ious strains of Budd chestra. Jehn Maur d, dance promises this to be another wonder- ful party with plenty of ellent food, attractive decorations and fun makers. The Baranof Hotel's enterpr manager, Jimmie O'Brien assures a repast which will be a memento to the year 1950. Especially for the occasion, Shriner Fred Dunn, PAA District Traffic Salesmanager has arranged for orchids to be flown, Pan Am fresh from Hawaii as a treat for the ladies. Shrine Club President Noble Gene Vuille says that although the affair is to ke formal for the ladies, men may don turedo, busine or overall and halibut shirt; but lest any forget that 'A Shriner laughs that others may walk,” any Bbaranof Hotel Year's Eve as chairman noble who appears without properi cover of fez will be fined a $5 con- tribution to the Slriners Crippled | Children’s Hz pitals. SUIT FOR SEPAR’ /iON A suit for separate .naintenance charging incompatability has been filed in the office of the Clerk of the U. S. District Gourt by Mona W. Earl versus Albert W. Earl. The couple have no children and there| is no property right involved. At- torney M. E. Monagle represents the plaintiff. MARRIAGE APPLICATION An application for marriage has been filed in the office of the U.S. Commiissioner by Carlton Adolphus McMickle, mechanic with Hayes and Whitely, Juneau contractors, and Hilda Alice McMickle, Juneau tele- phone operator. suit | RODEBAUGH FUNERAL | SET FOR TOMORROW Funeral services for Ben Rode-. baugh, known to many as “Dutch” will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomor- | row afternoon in the Carter Chapel with the Rev." Walter Soboleff con- | ducting the service. Mrs. Lois Reedy | will sing, | Pallbearers will be John Hermle S. Kibbey, Jay Ellers, George Con- | erse, Willlam Estraga and John Borbridge. Inter~.nt will be * Ceme’cry. Lvergreen Rodebaugh was ! /n in Pennsyl- | vania February 1/, 1888, went to in steel mills while still a He came to Juneau about 1913, ran a bicycle shop here and the Economy Garage. At various times he worked for the Bureau of Public Roads and fished, He was known | for his love of flowers. Surviving is a brother, Jim Rode- baugh, now of Seattle, who was| for many years a conductor on the | Alaska Railroad and who was in- strumental in promoting early Al- aska aviation. He leaves a sister, Mrs. Grace Poole, and a niece, Miss | Ruth Poole, both of Akron, Ohio and another sister, Mrs. Mary K. Gongaware of San Diego. MRS. PARSONS HONORS VISITORS AT TEA TODAY Complimenting Mrs. Lois Cun- ningham and her daughter, Miss | Joyce Cunningham of Los Angeles, who are visiting in Juneau this| week, Mrs, Ernest Parsons is enter- taining with a small tea this af- ternoon at her home on Troy | Avenue, | The Los Angeles visitors arrived | here Christmas Day to be with| Mrs. Cunningham’s sisters, Mrs. B, | D. Siewart and Mrs. Joyce Howell | over the holidays. RODEN IS RETURNING TO JUNEAU NEXT WEEK Territorial Treasurer Henry Roden plans to leave Seattle to- morrow on the Baranof for Juneau | jafter several weeks in the states. | regular boat schedule in the sum- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA STARRING - Betty HUTTON - Howard KEEL Louis-Calherp Edward‘ArnoId' J..Carrol-Naish Keenan Wynn Come T Your Capitel Teaire For The Most Entertaining KEW YEAR'S EVE IN JUNEAU! IT°S ECONOMICAL TOO — BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY'! NAT. GUARD SCOUT , (OMPANY NUCLEUS FORMED, FT YUKON Word has been recelved at the; Alaska National Guard headquart. ers of the enlistment of 31 men in the National Guard on Decem- ber 13 at Ft. Yukon. The detach- ment has been assigned to Co. B First Scout Battalion pending for- mation of a complete company in the Ft. Yukon locality. From all indications, a full scout company can be formed in the area with detachments at Tanana, Stev- ens Village, Ft. Yukon, Circle City, and Eagle. Ft. Yukon is appro: mately 150 miles northeast of Fair- banks on the Yukon River. It Is eight miles above the Arctic Circle at the mouth of the Porcupine River, The town of 300 or 400 population is accessible only by airplane in the winter and by airplane and ir- mer. The main occupsiion of most of the towa’s resid’ats is trapping from Nevember - Lo June 1. CAR> CF THANKS “ We would like to express our | appreciation and thanks to: The Alasta Native Brotherhood and Sis- ternood; the Hoonah Firemen; the Greek Orthodox Church; and all Hconah people, especially the band, | for the kindness shown, floral ex- | pressions sent, and the many kind | deeds performed during the acci- dent and death of Brother Thomas Andrews of Hoonah. | Alfred Andrews. Mrs. Dave Willard. , Mrs. Jennie Marks, Mrs, Bowman. Jack David | Johnnie Marks, [ Company. | eration of Labor PEARSE WALSH OF NOME IS NAMED T0 TERR. VETS BOARD| Governor Ernest Gruening today announced the appointment of Pearse Michael W of Nome to the Alaska World War II Veterans' Board to fill the une ed term of Ron Brousseau, who resigned upon leaving the Territory is ap- pointment is subject to confirma- tion by the legislature. Mr. Walsh will serve until April 26, 1952. Pearse Walsh was born in Nome on January 16, 1919. He is the son of Michael J. Walsh, lor sident of Nome and W throughout Alaska. His son Pearse served in the Armed Forces from November 12, 1941 until Octuber 17, 1945, when he received his hen- orable discharge. He attended the University of Alaska, has worked in mines and has operated his own mine. At present Mr. Walsh is em- ployed by Pan American Airways in Nome. CALIFORNIA COUFPLE MARRIED WEDNESDAY Carol Rose LaCombe and Hamlin M. Hines were marrie: 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Judge Gor-~ don Gray, United States Commis- sioner, in his offices in the Fed- eral Building, Attendants were Louise Skinne-, Nila Hall and Carol Hines. The bride is Hines is office r kan for the from California and anager at Ketchi- rrison-Knudsen PETERSBURG American Fed- regional organizer returneq from Petersburg this week and planned to leave today for Anchorage, BOWMAN FROM Kenneth Bow | BING CROSBY IS SINGING STAR IN DISNEY FILM TONIGHT A haunting ghostly number is ng by Bing Crosby for Wali Dis- ney's new all-cartoon feature, “The ventures of Ichabod and Mr. 1d,” in color by Technicolor, the ure at the Capitol Theatre to- ht The song is The Headless Horse- \n, dealing with the “wraith” that | rsues the legendary Yankee olteacher Ichabod Crane. It is ivered by Bing Crosby in mock Iness, to heighten the furi- action of the chase. Authored by Jon Raye and Gene De Paul, the offers orchestras and singers he first appropriate Halloween bal- | and dance ditty. Despite its e, it is stirring rather than dis- and lay of Washington Irving brated hoax on Ichabod Cr: Brom Bones in musical version. Through this song and two others, Ichabod and Katrina, Crosby exerts his full vocal personality, does not actually appear on screen. Basil Rathbone narrates the com- panionate adventure of Mr. Toad from Kenneth Grahame's “Wind in the Willows.” The picture will leave the Capitol tonight. SQUARE DANCERS MEET SATURDAY/| the Arrangements are complete for a square dance to be held Saturday night, December 30, at the Douglas High School Gym, to which all members of the clubs belonging to the Gastineau Channel Square Dance Association ave invi‘ed. Dancing will begin at 8:30 p., The program for the eve .ing, wh..n will feature callers frcm all rcpresen- tative clubs in the Assoc.ation, is as follows: Sally Goodwin, Bill Cuthbert, Split Your Corners, Les Linehan, Schottische, Texas Star, Douglas Gray; Forward Up Six, Clff Frut- iger, Portland Fancy, Will Reedy; Birdie in a Cage and Dive for the Oyster, Will Reedy. Texas Whirl and Ballonet, Ray Nevin; Doceydoe Hoedown, Ray| Nevin; Varsouvianna, Turn the Right Lady, Cliff Frutiger, Two| Gents Elbow Swing and Girl l‘ Left Behind Me, Jack Popejoy; ‘Narcissus, Coming Round Lhcf Mountain, Marge Ford, Jingle Bells, | Mamie Jensen; My Little Girl, Eu- | nice Nevin. Spanish Circle, Will Reedy; by the Right, Gus Gissberg; Split Ring Hash, Bob Cowling; Glow| Worm Gavotte, Inside Arch and, Outside Under, Ray Nevin; Chain' 'Em Three Times Across, Ray Nev- in, Patty Cake Polka. COMMUNITY EVENTS Star} At 8 pm—CDA Christmas party | | | TODAY | in Parish Hall, | Decemver 29 3 At 8 p.m.—Pioneers and Auxiliary | to have Christmas party, Odd Fel- lows Hall. At 9:30 pm.—Teen Age Holiday dance and entertainment. Teen Age Club, December 30 At 8:30 p.m.—Square Dance Asso- ciation’s New Year's Dance in Douglas High Gym. December 31 From 3 to 5—Reception honoring the Rev, and Mrs. Fred McGinnis in Methodist Church parlors. At 8 pm.—Shriners annual dinner danc:, Baranof Hotel. Cocktails at 7 p.m. At 10 pm.—Elks annual Hi-Jinks, New Year’s Eve dance. January 1 From 2 to 4 p.m.—Scottish Rite New Year celebration, Scottish Rite Temple. January 2 At noon—Rotary Club, Baranof. January 3 At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. At 8 pm.—Elks Lodge. ALARM! HOSPITAL LOSES IS STORK ILFORD, Eng., Dec. 28—P—The police got an urgent alarm today from the Ilford Maternity Hospital. “We have lost our stork.” The stork, a six-footer made of wood, stood over the main gate of the hospital. It vanished during the night. {MISSION IS TO BE { conducted in * .e Catholic Church GABLE AND TURNER Repeated requests on the part of their respective fans have joined Clark Gable and Lana Turner for the third time in the M-G-M love story, “Homecoming,” which is now | showing at the Gross 20th Cen- tury Theatre as one of the seasons outstanding film attractions. The stars have not appeared to- gether since “Honky Tonk,” made in 1941, and “Somewhere I'll Find You,” filmed a year lager. from his big hit in “The Huckste: while the role of the young nurse | in “Homecoming,” marks the third | straight dramatic role in a row for | Miss Turner, who recently scored in “Green Dolphin Street,” and “Cuss | Timberlane.” Miss Turner who won the part against competition of some of the | most important feminine stars in the film capitol, is seen as “Snep- shot” McCall, forthright Army nur with whom Gable falls in love. The role which calls for the actress to | meet a tragic end, is the most| deeply emotional one Miss Turner has ever had. Also in the stellar cast are Anne Baxter, playing Gable's loyal wife, and John Hodiak, as his best friend. | GIVEN AT CATHOLIC CHURCH JAN. 21-28 An eight dav .nission will be| in Juneau f.om January 21 to! January 28 by the Reverend Francis Toner, S. J. | Father Toner has been on the Jesuit Mission Band for the past five years during which time he has given Misslons throught the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. | During the Mission, sermons will | be given in the Catholic Church' each evening. Although a mission is ! conducted primarily for Catholics those of other beliefs are welcome. ! Father Toner will also conduct | a short mission intended for high school students here in Juneau from January 2 to the 5. ! AT 20TH CENTURY'} PAGE FIVE HURRY! LAST TIMES TONIGHT! 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