The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 29, 1950, Page 3

FRIDAY, TONIGHT and SATURDAY ANOTHER FINE PICTURE TO ENLIVEN YOUR HOLIDAYS! This was a time for men of action . . . for women worthy of mighty romance! For a people who didn’t count the risks! These were the good old days . . . and now they possess the screen! DE SHO WPLALE oF Drama of America’s Most Fabulous & STARRING DENNIS O'KEEFE * GAIL RUSSELL )’"‘;x Ruth WARRICK © Chariote GREENWOQOD }\ with HENRY HULL - ! / Shows at 7:15 — 9:30 Feature at 7:50 — 10:05 3 STOOGES COMEDY COLOR CARTOON LATEST NEWS * i ] There is no subsfiil:ie foz N ewspaper Auverh siuglt ) . “| think you'll like Schlitz best,too” PEOPLE naturally expect Schlitz to taste better than other beers. And Schlitz doesn’t disappoint thew The taste of Schlitz is so dis- tinctive,and so satisfying toso many people, that Schlitz is the largest selling beer in the world. The Beer that made Milwaukee Famous ] mm— Copyright 1950, Jos. Schlits Brewing Co., Milwaukee, 'h" THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA T T P T P TR AL S TG SUNDAY - NEW YEAR’S EVE, THE RAPPIEST CELEBRATION FOR EVERYONE IN JUNEAU IS AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE Yeu Can Bring the Whele Family Because §2°s So Economica COME EARLY — COME LATE — CONTINUGUS SHOWS FROM 1:15 'TILL 2:00 HONESTLY, FOLKS YOU'VE NEVER HAD S0 MUCH FUN IN A THEATRE! ' txzififyln's home. Many games were M-G-M's' ALL-TIME “BIGGEST. < Techmcolss MISICAL! ANNIE GET YOUR GUN| starring BETTY HUTTON HOWARD KEEL LOUIS J. CARROL CALHERN - NAISH EDWARD KEENAN ARNOLD - WYNN 10—IRVING: BERLIN SONGS il - flU SPECIAL TREAT! THE 1950 ACADEMY AWARD CARTOON TOM and JERRY in “SSAFETY SECOND” 'THRILLING RACE H DSE STORY AT * CAP; (3L TSNIGHT When a horse becomes so grent‘ it his memoirs have to be im- rtalized on celluloid, that's news! > horse in question, Dan Patch, the champion pacer who cap- red the nation’s fancy between | he years 1904 and 1916, and his rilling history, told in story form, the basis of the exciting film, Che Great Dan Patch,” which pens tonight at the Capitol The- | re through United Artists relea: The title role in the film is played | another wonder horse discovered | 1 a ranch near Phoenix, Arizona, MATINEE SATURDAY, NEW SHOW TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY| An especially entertaining child- | {ren’s matines will be presented to- morrow afernoon as the special attraction for the kiddies at the Gross 20th Century Theatre. The maip attraction is the exciting featare, “Tuna Clipper,” starring)| Roddy McDowall. As special added | attractions three color cartoons will be shown in addition to a 20-mmuuvi Edgar Kennedy comedy and sports reel. | Opening tonight and continuing | through Saturday as the regular | attractions at the Gross 20th Cen- “l\uy Theatre is the exciting double illed Visalia Abbe, who is the spit- image, so they say, of the at Patch, etails which the astute camera- 1an could adjust easily. ing The romantic story thread of trhei icture which re-creates the excite- | ment and color of the turn-of-the- century era, is carried by such top stars as Dennis O'Keefe, Gail Rus- | sell, Ruth Warrick and Charlotte | Greenwood, all of whom play char- I’ wcters connected with the life-story | of this champion pacer. In support- ing roles are Henry Hull, John Hoyt, Arthur Hunnicutt and Clar- ence Muse. PIONEERS ELECT OFFICERS; HOLD PARTY TONIGHT| The annual election of officers for the ensuing year and the an- | nual Christmas party to follow the busingss meetings of the orders will | be the highlights of the regular | monthly sessions of the Pioneers | and Auxiliary, Igloo No. 6 tonight in the Odd Fellows Hall. The busi- ness meetings will start at 8 o'clock. At the close of their business ses- sions the members of the Pioneers and the Auxiliary will join for one | of the big events of the year, the annual Christmas party. Gifts will be exchanged around a lighted | Christmas tree and music to include | community singing is on the pro- | fgram of entertainment. Holiday re- freshments will be served. All mem- bers of both orders are urged to at- tend tonight's meetings. | 44-H UPPER CRUST CLUB HOLDS CHRISTMAS PARTY L The* 4-H Upper Crust Club helcd) its Christmas party Friday at Pate, 'played. Presents were opened and | refreshments were served. Those presom were Carol Lawrence, Patsy Mamyl'l Nancy Bergen, Anne Fur- ‘nu\ Lynette Hebert, Edwina Tyd- }lacka and Judy Foss. We invited | 1Mrs Walker to our party. We had | & very nice time, | Patsy Mantyla, Secretary. | 'FWLS BROWN BEAR (N PORT ENROUTE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS The Brown Bear, Fish and Wild- | |life Service vessel docked this | barring a few minor | | bill, “Inner Sanctum Mystery,” | which was great on the air in it's | nation-wide presentation, thrilling }as a best seller, and now a new | sensation as a new screen hit. “Castle on the Hudson,” a Warner Bros. hit starring John Garfield, Ann Sheridan and Pat O'Brien, is being shown as the second hit on the double bill. It is a powerful, ac- !tion-fflle(" drama of passion<, hatred and rom .nce with a close)” knit plot which cpells high =u:pv FEN {CCMMUNITY EVEHIS ! TODAY At 7:30 p.m.—Special skating ses- sion at A.B. Hall. | At 8 p.m.—Legion of Moose meets. At 8 p.m.—Pioneers and Auxiliary to have Christmas party, Odd Fel- lows Hall. | At 9:30 p.m.—Teen Age Holiday dance and entertainment. Teen Age Club. December 30 At 8 p.m.—DeMolay folk dancing in ! Scottish Rite Temple. 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 7 p.m.—Fireworks display from Subport. At 8 p.m.—Shriners annual dinner dance, Baranof Hotel. Cocktails at 7 pm. i At 10 pm—Elks annual Hi-Jinks, New Year’s Eve dance. | At 11:15 pm.—New Year’s Eve wor- ship service at Northern Light Presbyterian church. January 1 From 2 to 4 p.m.—Scottish Rite New Year celebration, Scottish Rite J& Temple. January 2 At noon—Rotary Club, Baranof. At 8 p.m.—Folkateers will meet in grade school gym. January 3 At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. At 8 p.m.—Elks Lodge. At 8 pm—Mary Circle will meet in N.L.P. church parlors. January 4 At noon—Chamber of Commerce meets in Baranof. January 5 At 8 p.m.—Regular meeting of City Council in City Hall. PARTIAL BLACKOUT Power service was disrupted for 17 minutes in the dowitown area this morning when & ioose connec- PHONE Red 372 Douzlas 364 . . Glacier Construction Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Safe Electrical Pipe Thawing and Welding Plumbing ® Heafing 0il Burners Telephone Blue 737 Nighis-Red 730 HARRI MACHINE SHOP 12th and E Street | morning from Craig enroute to|tion on an Alaska Electric Light Kodiak and the Aleutian Islands.|and Power Co. transformer on Sec- The vessel will be delayed several ond street necessitated shutting off days for repair to the wheel dam- |the power. The affected area ex- |aged near Craig. tended a half block in both direc- | Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chapados and | tions on Second street kitween 16 month old daughter will board |Main and Seward streets and on the Brown Bear for Kodiak Island. |the east side of Seward and the Chapados, who has been the FWLS | west side of Main. enforcement agent at Craig the past two years, will be refuge man- ager at Craig. Robert Jones, FWLS refuge man- FROM SEATTLE H. J. Baker, Seattle, is registered | at the Baranof Hotel. KIDDIES! HERE'S 5 GOOD REASONS BIG SATURDAY MATINEE DOORS OPEN 12:30 ONE! DANGEROUS ADVENTURE! | DEP-SEA THRILLS! TWO! CARTOONS 3 THREE! FOUR! T__SPORTS REEL | FIVE! AJ L FOR 15(3 ~hildren V)zder 12 f SR 3 MARGATCT BLAND, 81, Mrs. Margaret Bland, 81, who has been ill for several years, died last evening at 9:35 at St. Ann’s hos- pital. She had been a resident of Juneau for the past 35 years coming here from Edison, Washington. Her husband, J. E. Bland, worked in the mill at Treadwell in the early days. She is survived by five children, Mrs. 8 .E. Dyer of Ogden, Utah, and Mrs. Georg Martin, Mrs. Ger- trude Jewell, Mrs, W. B. Converse and Earl Bland of Juneau, in addi- tion to several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge for 54 years and was a Past Noble Grand. She belonged to the | Methodist Church here. Funeral services will be conducted in the Carter Chapel at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon by the Rev. Fred McGinnis. Mrs. Ronald Lister will sing. Pallbearers will be A. E. Nygard, Joe . Smith,” Whitely, Ed Hibler, Bob Martin and A. W. Boddy. Interment will be beside her hus- band who “ied here in 1533. et AFTENTION REBEKAHS Ali members requested to attend funeral of Margaret Bland, 2:00 p.m. Sat. at Carter’'s Mortuary. Isabelle Jorgenson, Noble Grand. FOR ATTENDING OUR OLDTIMER, IS DEAD Stanwood | - PAGE THREE (O CENTURY STARTS TONIGHT! 2 GREAT THRILL SHOWS! NO ONE DARES DEFY THE MYSTERIOUS SECRETS CLOUDED BY EVIL... HE JOHY GIRFIELD UL OF THRILLS! PLUS! WABNER BROS RERELEASE " BURGESS MEREDITH An ANATOLE LITVAK PRODUCTION ‘Screan Piay by Saton | Miler, Bromn Houmes and Coriney Tac 1ot » remm the Gook by Luws € Lomen OUR BIG NEW YEAR'S SHOW IS ON THE WAY! bod‘J DOESIT EAGLES DANCE DEC. 31 The Douglas Eagles Lodge will hold a New Year dance - ia the Eagles Hall December 31, with danc- ing to begin at 10:30, Fred Albert, President, announced today. The public is invited, he said. SCHWINI BIKES AT MADSEN'S ager in charge of the Aleutians, will | board the Brown Bear at Cold Bay | to engage in work on the sea otter | | program during the remainder of ; the winter, Capt. Linn Jorgenson is master of the Brown Bear, ATTENTION REBEKAHS SECOND HAND STORE Next to Glacier Cab Stand, So. KEEP US IN MIND—WE BUY —(Consignment )— —_ ODDS & ENDS Phone 829 SELL, TRADE Franklin (old Blackie’s Bar) All members requested to attend |- funeral of Margaret Bland, 2:00 p.m, Sat. at Carter'’s Mortuary. Isabelle Jorgenson, Noble Grand.| Call For Sponsorship ior the Con- struction of 25 Single Family Dwellings to be Built For Sale at Douglas, Alaska The Alaska Housing Authority herewith offers for sale, plans, spec- ifications, and other valuable infor- imation for 25 single family homes to be constructed for sale to indi- viduals at moderate prices. FHA commitments have been received for the project. Land is available from the City of Douglas. Interested applicants for the sponsorship are requested to con- tact the undersigned on or before 2:00 PM. January 5, 195 Successful sponsor will be selected upon the basis of qualifications and assurance that reasonable cost| housing will result. In the absence of available pri- vate financing the AHA will act as Mortgagee. The AHA reserves the right to reject or accept any proposal. E. GLEN WILDER Executive Director Alaska Housing Authority Box 179 Anchorage, Alaska ' Publish: Dec. 29, 1950. of the Year” rec that its SERVICE SATURDAY, and patrons. 1t. L “WANT A0S BRING RESULTS - The Gasoline Service Station will remain open as usual for the convenience of our friends R. W. COWLING COMPANY A S oy ANNOUNCEMENT In order to complete our Annual Inventory and complete our “End | ords, the R. W. Cowling Company hereby announces DEPARTMENT, PARTS DEPARTMENT and GEN- ERAL OFFICE will be closed all day December 30 O TR T S Seattle Auto Wrecking Co. 6150-4th Avenue South, Seattle SINCE 1922 AUTO PARTS Used new and rebuilt Old ard iate models and G. L. e s i} Fly to Seattle at new reduced Clipper fares 566.“0 ONE WAY 5118030 ROUND TRIP (Plus Tax) Again Pan American cuts Alaska fares — the third time in five years! But only the fare is out. You still get big, dependable 4~ engine planes . e food . . o the most experienced crews and stewardess hospitality. For reservations, call Pan American at... Baranof Hotel Phone 106 PAN AHERICAN Hosco Augwars ¥ YEARS WEVE FLOWN ALASKA