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| THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1951 ENDS TONITE! R:turn Showing of one of the Finest Movies Ever! SHOWS 7:30—9:30 FEATURE 8:00—10:00 GINGER 10: ROGERS - COTTEN - TEMPLE TOMORROWand SAT, s MITCHUN'S NEWEST PICTURE! Adventure with steel- grip suspense In its norve-joiting drama of two desperate men and 2 woman whe knows every way to 2 A COLwMIA MCTURE < Willrd PARKER - Lola ALWRIGHT ‘Wilien by George bicher: Diracied by SEYMOUR FREDMAN Prsduced by RUDOLM C.AOTHOW QN “\“ac:? a deadly goal! - Added Attractwn' (OBOL, GODDARD GET REPLACEMENT RADIO STATIONS BY TERR. Ken Allen, radio technician for the Alaska Territorial Communica- tions branch has returned from Cobol where he completed the re- placement of a radio station which burned some time ago, Bill Hixson, director, said today. Next week he will go te Coddard Hot Springs to perform s similar job. A new transmitter will be in- stalled at Kake within the next three weeks where Postmaster Bob Martin is operator. The station now | has both commercial and aeronaut- | ical frequencies. Station Sold With the appru\'al of the city 'MEETING | 3 council at Hydaburg, Victor Hal- dane, has purchased the complete radio station there and will oper-| ate it as a utility. Edgar F. Russell, ANS principal, has been the pre-| vious operator there and did a most | satisfactory job, Hixson said. Other work bLeing carried on by the department is the establish- ment of frequencies at Eagle for working commercial traffic to Fair- banks in connection with the CAA: weather station. Power at the Crooked Creek station is being in- creased from 15 to 50 watts. Mrs. Alice Vanderpool is operator there. DANCING CLASSES Dorothy Stearns Roff dancing | classes now enrolling. All types in- cluding Ballet, Tap and Eccentric. Teen-Age Ballet Classes, Boys Ac- robatic, Social Dancing. Phone Blue 163. 817 2t ,-‘.-.....-»-....-»..-.-u.o-‘..- TONIGHT Veierans of Foreign Wars C. 1. 0. Hall - 8 o'Clock ALL VISITING V. F. W. MEMBERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND James Burnette, Commander Frank Drouin, Adjutant Have a Coke... Drive refreshed To travel refres| DRINK Cttely BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF ThE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY JUNLAU COLD STORAGE (0. |"'THE BIG STEAL" COMING FRIDAY, CAPITOL THEI\TRE1 “I'll Be Seeing You,” a :ove story | of today, tomorrow and always with | Ginger Rogers, Joseph Cotten and Shirley Temple in the leading roles, ends tonight at the Capitol Theatre. The feature bill will change to- morrow for the weekend run. William Bendix, noted for his two- | fisted screen roles, has an unusual| one as a mysterious Army officer in “The Big Steal,” which will be on the screen tomorrow. Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer are also starred in the production | by Jack J. Gross, much of which was filmed in Mexico on the actual locales of the story. Don Siege! di- rected, with Patric Knowles, Ramon | Novarro, John Qualen and Don Al- | varado in featured ~oles. ESCHOLTZ REINDEER HERD INCREASE GOOD | The Escholtz Bay federally owned reindeer herd numbering approxi- mately 3,500 animals has shown an inerease to date of $00 to 1,000 fawns with about 200 yet to arrive, according to ram received | Ly, the Alaska service Na- | tive Resources di om Georse | Wilson, ANS administrative as ant at Kotzchue i holtz Bay is an arm of Kotze- | bue Sound just within the Arctic ! Circle and north of the Seward | Peninsula. | The herd about half way to |its summer range on the north! end of the peninsula forming the northern limit of Kotzebue sound The herd winters slightly south- [ east of Selawik Lake, a tidewater lake connecting with Hotham Inlet, | Kotzebue Sound. | eports on the fawn crop of some of the other herds have been fav-| crable, according to the ANS native | resources division. ative isior r | FORMER DOUGLAS BOY WINS HONORS Lowell McClellan, 17, former Em- pire carrier and Douglas school boy, has 'had the distinction of being one of three winners in the cen-! itral district Sixth Army's recruit-| t. The central district | s northern California, Nev- ada and Utah. There were two other winners, both in California. Young McClellan is a student at | Payson, Utah, high school where the family now lives. His father,| ! James S. McClellan is a decorator, sign and bulletin artist in Payson. ‘The Payson Chronicle, proclaims young McClellan as a natural ar- tist. It states that he was recently awarded second place in a nation- al cartooning contest and last year won second place in a Utah state | | Fisher Body design contest. While | living in Douglas he won poster contests for the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day. { The Army recruiting poster, with which he just won award, will be entered against winners in two other Army recruiting districts. The | poster depicts a US soldier stand- ing over a relief map of the Uni-| ted States with the caption, “He's! Looking After Your Future.” McClellan also won second place | for his school in aradio broadcast- ing program over a Provo station | in a speech festival put on by Utah | state high school students. —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY~ FIELD PROPANE GAS AND APPLIANCE CO. . "Gas Has Got It” Walter D. Field — Phone 581 TERR, CHILDREN AT separated places AT PAYSON, UTAH ; Bethel and Kwethluk. and boarding | from in\ld Dr. & sprays in Dugout, Thursday from | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUN AU, ALASKA Parf After 17 Years Film star Gary Cooper and his wife, the former Sanda Shaw of the films, (above) have separated and ment, Mrs. Cooper’s atterney announced in Hoilywood. not know if Mrs. Cooper plans to file a divorce suit. he do are negotiating a property setile- e said that They were married in New York in 1833 and have a daughter, Maria, 13. P Wirephoto. SCHOOLS FOR BLIND, | DEAF RETURN HOME, Plans are completed for the re- iturn of 19 Alaska children who have been attending the Oregon| ate School for the Blind at Sa- lem and the Washington State| School for the Deaf at Vancouver. The children attending the schools come from such widely as Pt. Barrow, George Island, The Aluska‘ Native Service pays their tumonl home . care during| the summer months when school is not in session. In view of the fact that some uf| the children have not been home| since attending the school for some | time, a special effort is being made to bring them home in order that they may keep in touch with their families. i The Oregon State School for| the Blind reports that the school is willing to accept a few children Alaska in order to provide the education needed by them. AL-- cording to reports from Dr. Walter | Dry, the school works through the University of Oregon department of ophthalmology in Portland. Nome, Kivilina, St. He also reports that several of the children who have been attend- ing the school have made succes ful adjustments and are doing well | in their work. The children hav participated in such group activi ties as swimming, scouting and 4-H club work. ‘At least two of the child- ren have shown cutstanding lead- ership ability and it is hoped that they will be able to continue the| school work. “It has been a real pleasure to work with these youngsters and, if we have helped them to see better and to make a better adjustment in their homes, we are happy,”| Dry. ® e o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 o ol TIDE TABLE May 25 High tide Low tide High tide Low tide ° o 4:23 am. 174 t. 11:11 am. -19 t. 5:44 p.m. 14.7 ft. 11:28 pm. 43 ft. e o 0 0 0 0 0 MAKE POPPY WREATHS H Legion Auxiliary members and volunteer workers will make wreaths | 10 am. to midnight. 817-20 in town or in the "Sticks" CALL Glacier Cab Rheumatic Conditions ARTHRITIS Respond Rapidly By Plasmatic Therapy CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC Dr. G. M. Caldwell Ph. 477 Front & Main |all retail businesses | their base period records completed LITILE KNOWN ABOUT ALASKA, MONTGOMERY LEARNS ON TRIP SOUTH The amazing lack of correct in- formation on Alaska appalled Dr. I. J. Montgomery, director Alaska Merit stem, during a trip to the West Coast. He returned Tuesday. Following attendance at the three-day conference of the Civil Service Assembly in Pasadena, Cal- if. Montgomery spoke to 11 bus- iness colleges in the interests of recruiting of office workers for Al- aska. He also showed the Alaska Development Board picture, “Alas- ka, U. S. A" A random sampling of questions asked: Can you buy good food up)| IRIFLE (LUB SHOOT | there? How do you handle money when you have no banks in Alaska? What about the mosquitoes? Montgomery was pleased with the contacts he made in regard to sources of future office help and glad to have an opportunity to help offset some erroneous ideas held aktout the Territory. |SMALL STORES NOT EXEMPT FROM OPS A report that stores doing less than $100,000 a year business would be exempt from ceiling price reg- | ulations was labeled inaccurate to- day by Fred G. Hanford, Territor- ial Director of the Office of Price Stabilization. Hanford said the rumor appar- ently started through a miscon- sirued release from Washington D. C. carly last week. He said the ter- ritorial office checked carefully with Washington O.P.S. officials and found no basis for any suchi exemption, Hanford further reminded that should have in accordance with Regulation 9, FROM SITKA Murlin W. Day of Sitka is at the Baranof Hotel. FOOD SAL By Lutheran Ladies Aid at Sears Order Office Friday, May 25, 11 am, 816-3t of the; jof the club announced today. ™ THE PIRATES OF . CAPRI" TONIGHT | AT 20TH CENTURY Louis Hayward, a very handy man with a blade around a movie set, having duelled his way through | fich classics at “Anthony Adverse,” | “The Man in the Iron Mask," “The Black Arrow” and the ‘Monte Cristo” | series, again finds himself at home in “The Pirates of Capri” which opens tonight at the 20th Ceniury Theatre. “The Pirates of Capri,” filmed | entirely in Italy, blends the his-| trionic talents of American and | Italian film stars to give movie fans an exciting bit of cinema mak lw-} lieve. Hayward, who has his juicies role to date, is cast as Captain S rocco, a daring, adventurous, devi may-care pirate chief who fights for His people’s freedom. Starring with Hayward are Bin- nie Barnes, Alan Curiis, Rudolph Serato, Mariella Lotti and Mikhail Rasummy. DINNER AT MIKE'S HONORING FS MEN BEING’ TRANSFERRED‘ Employees of the U. S. Forest Sorvice had a dinner last nighl at e's Place to honor two 1acn wh 1‘\ the M are being transferred Juneau offices. Harold Stratton, ranger, is being transferred to Modoc National For-| est in Callfornia and Mel Hardy, of the Admiralty office, is being moved from Juneau to Cordova m} the near future. | i SCHOOL BUS CONTRACT GOES TO LINDEGAARD Bids for school bus transporta- tion for the coming two years in the Juneau-Douglas area were Op- ened in the office of Territorial ommissioner James C. Ryan yes- terday. | The only bid submitted was by Eric Lindegaard, who has had the contract the past two years. His bid was for $96 per day which amounts to about .004 cents per pupil per mile. Contract with him for the next two years is in the process of being completed. Four bus routes are Glacier High- way, the Loop road, Fritz Cove road and Douglas-Thane roads. from HELD THIS EVENING Members of the Juneau Rifle | Club and all interested persons are urged to participate in outdoor shooting this evening at the Men- denhall rifle range, A. W. Boddy A regular Thursday evening schedule is planned together with an organized program and instruc- tions for the various ranges. Thru| the efforts of the National Guard the range has been greatly improv- ed, he said. | Club members can purchase am- munition through the club at ma- terial savings, Boddy pointed out. EIGHT CARRIED ON ELLIS AIRLINES Eight traveled on Ellis Airlines Wédnesday flight with four arriv- ing and four on interport. Arriving from Ketchikan: Ben Fried, Jim Rogers, R. E. Coughlin, Joe Durgin. —EMPDLE WANT ADS PAY— * PAGE FIVE 20:.CENTURY THEATRE « WHERE HITS ARE A HABIT! STARTS TONIGHT BINNIE BARNES ALAN CURTIS - MIHAIL RASUNNY SHOWS at 7:20—9:30 FEATURE at 7:52—10:03 MEMOR;AL DAY SPECIAL $20.00 (plus $1.20 fax)munc.nes-vfram INCLUDES Meals - Lodging - Sight- seeing or Fishing Trip — —and — — Round Trip Transportation DEPART Juneau, Tuesday, May 29; 6 P.M. (Small Boat Harbor Loading Zone) via Riverboat Redwing DEPART LODGE Wednesday, May 30; 6:30 P.M. via Alaska Coastal Airlines e | Refrigeration Service | PARSONS ELECTRIC, Inc. | \ \ Phones——— Black 1040 and 161 ATTENTION The ERWIN FEED COMPANY has been sold to Mr. Douglas Babcock of the ALASKA TRANSFER, who will continue the coal and feed business in the same location at 246 Marine Way. We wish to thank all our friends and customers for their patronage through the years, and invite your good will in behalf of the new owner. Sincerely MARSHALL and VIVIAN ERWIN MOVING DAY w Monday, May 21st, we will be located in our new office at 246 Marine Way, next to West Coast Grocery, in the building formerly used as the shop of the 0. K. Rub- ber Welders. With our Office and Warehouse in the same building, we are equipped fo give you greatly improved service. ALASKA TRANSFER DOUGLAS BABCOCK, Owner Telephone 114 Storage - Crating - Oil Delivery

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