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FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1951 > —- Added — — SHOW MUSICAL 7:25 - 9:30 CAtEoes . FEATURE - NEWS 7:50 - 10:00 ROARING WATTIE I]SHEA BYINGI[]N HMCHER McDANIEL oICK BROBIE- ROy ENKINS - LANE SATURDAY Dosrs Open 1:30 ard tance it had given in sclving many of his prob- s«in g g the mining proper- cleared: for operation and con- markets. Show Out for assis NOMEBSMUTH PROPERTY IS NOW ' BEING DEVELOPED - McDonald, Ignacy W. J. Russell. Capital stock is $300,000. all of Nome, are: M. Russell, W. E. The June issue of Mining World contains an interesting account of | Bismuth is a strategic a Charley Creek bismuth prospect now in great demand in defense about 35 miles from Nome, which |industry, Browne said. is now being developed, Ralph | rowne, assistant manager of the| Alaska Development Board pointed | out. This Charles Creek property, ATTENTION TOURISTS For an intimate acquaintance with S. E. Alaska with the mailboat Yakobi for a 600 mile 4 day scenic in- corporated under the name of Na- |voyage. Sailings once a week. De- | tive Bismuth, Incorporated, has|parts Wednesday a.m. 816-tf long been known and was owned by O. A. Margraf, but conditions were not favorable for its development | until this year. Machinery ‘and equipment now being set up on the property TIDE TABLES and Margraf, in a letter to Browne, Jane 89 said that he has already received Low tide 5:35 am. 08 ft advance contracts for all the bis-| High tide 12:05 p.m. 12.6 fi. muth he can produce. Low tide 5:25 pm. 53 fi He also expressed this apprecia- High tide ..11:35 p.m. 15.4 fi. tion to the Alaska Development/ Prm———————— ——— I} FIELD PROPANE GAS IF AND APPLIANCE CO. - [ 7 in town or Gas Has Got It Walter D. Field — Phone 581 in the "Sticks" CALL Glacier Cab 666 LUCILLE'S BEAUTY SALON invites ELLEN GRAHAM for a Free Hair Set Tomorrow. LUCILLE’S FEATURES . . . - Scalp Treatments - Facials - Permanent Waving Opposite Light Co. Phone 492 PARSONS ELECTRIC, Inc. ————Phones——— 1016 and 161 e e e ) T ) 2 | % | Meéls'!'ridayl June 29 | Election of Officers Initiation and Lunch LEGION OF THE MOOSE I = % 2 E 2 I MATINE mineral | ie!rigeralion Service | —==3 tel, at which jokesters Marshal Er- Here's a reckless racing Rooney . . . driving for glory in the toughest race of them all... the Indianapolis 500! Actually filmed at the famous Indianapol 500-mile race classic and the nation’s top i |rec speedways! | | | to drop in at their B 4:00 * ADMINISTRATION | BOARD WILL MEET | JUNEAU, JULY 11 Governor Ernest Gruening hasj announced that the first meeting| of the Board of Administration will be held in Juneau on Wednesday,| July 11. The reorganization act, passed by the last Territorial Legislature, goes into effect July 1. The Board consists of the Gov- | ernor, Tax Collector M. P. Mullan- |ey; Attorney General J. Gerald | Williams; Senator Gunnard Enge- {breth of Anchorage; Senator Steve McCutcheon of Anchorage; Rep- presentative William A. Egan, of Valdez; and Representative Glen Franklin of Fairbanks. Alternates tor the Senate rep- resentation are Dr. R. M .McKen- \zie, of Ketchikan and Anita Gar- nick of Juneau. For the House of presentatives: Andrew Hope of Sitka and George Madsen of Nome. The Board has already appointed Henry Roden, Territorial Treasurer, as Commissioner of Finance, and there remains to be appointed - an jauditor. Under the act the Com- missioner of Finance is given the power for appointment of a comp- troller, purchasing agent and other proféssional, technical and clerical {assistants necessary to carry out the prpvisions of the act. When is Too Much Tea! How much is too much tea? Betty McCormick can tell. She has it—a whole case of it, McCor- mick brand at that. It was presented to her today hy John D. Miller, executive viee pres- ident of A. Schilling and Co., San Francisco. Several weeks ago Barney King, representative of Lipton’s Tea, gave a dinner party at the Baranof Ho- Iwin and Bert McDowell slipped packages of the McCormick brand as table favors. Mrs. McCormick in passing no- ted the brand and mentioned it was her name brand. It is today— a whole case of 36 packages. | FROM KETCHIKAN W. T. Stewart of Ketchikan is stopping at Hotel Juneau. | states. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 7% |EXCITING FEATURE OPENING TONIGHT, CAPITOL THEATRE Speed enthusiasts will get their money's worth of excitement and hrills when they attend the Capi- tol Theatre where “The Big Wheel,” ring Mickey Rooney with Tom Mitchell, has its initial showing to- night. Based on an original screen play oy Robert Smith, the story is woven around the highly competitive sport f speed auto racing, with the hair- -aising climatic scenes taking place 1 Indianapolis during that city's amous yearly classic. Of special interest is the fact that rack Dempsey, once heavyweighic champion of the world, is present- ng the picture, in co-partnership with Sam Stiefel and Harry M. dopkin Dempsey is sroducing a series of feature pic- ures, each one based on a single sompetitive American sport, of which this is the first. The picture has marvelous pace, remendous excitement, and a cli- natic motor car race at Indianapolis that will have audiences hanging m to their seats in sheer frenzy vhen those cars rouni the dangerous bends head- ng for the home streteh. With lovely Mary Hatcher play- ng a tomboy of girl erazy about racing, and Lina Romay as a night club enchaniress, both in love with Mickey, the pi ure cffers a full measure of ro- manc2 to embellish the thrills of | -ng. Dinner and Open House Honor Ryans Mr. and Ernest Parsons will be hosts this evening at dinner honoring Dr. and Mrs. James C. Ryan prior to their departure from | Juneau on the weekend. the Parsons will | Following dinner, hold open house and extend an in- vitation to friends of the Ryans residence, Troy Avenue, to bid the esteemed couple goodbye. Mrs. Ryan is leaving Saturday via Pan American Airlines for the She is going to her old home at Markeson, Wisconsin, to visit her sister and other relatives and old time friends. Df. Ryan and their son Dennis, are leaving on the Aleutian, prob- | ably Sunday, and are going to! spend ten days at the Bar M Dude | Ranch east of Pendleton, Oregon.| They will then drive through Yel- lowstone Park and to Great Falls, Montana, where they will meet Mrs. Ryan on July 21. From there they will drive to Glacier National Park, Banff, and Jasper National Park in before driving up the Alaska High- way to Fairbanks where Dr. Ryan will be' superintendent of schools. Dr. Ryan resigned as Commis-| \sioner of Education for the Terri- | tory some time ago, his resignation taking effect July 1. The past weeks have been a| round of entertainment for the | Ryans by Juneau friends who sin- cerely regret departure of the fam- ily. Dinners, bridge parties and pic- nic suppers have filled virtually ev- ery afternoon and evening. Their home here has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Poole who are now moving in, and the family pet dog Hector has been “adopted” by Violet Dapcevich. WILL SELL LOTS * AT DILLINGHAM AFTER JULY 11 Lowell M. Puckett, trustee of Dill- ingham Townsite, of the Bureau of tice that all lots Townsite for which applications have not been filed by Wednesday, July 11, 1951, will be listed for sale at public auction. He also said that anyone entitled to a trustee’s deed, by virtue of oc- cupancy of a lot on May 23, 1949, and ownership of improvements theron who has not filed applica- ! tion for a deed, should do so im- mediately. Those desiring to make applica- tion at this time, it was pointed out, should consult David B. Carl- son, president, M)eenng, for the proper procedure. UNION SERVICE 1S ANNOUNCED, SUNDAY The Northern Light Presbyterian church will worship with the Meth- odist in the Methodist church Sun- Booth conducting the service. This union service is occasioned by Rev. Fred McGinnis being in at- tendance at the Methodist Con- ference at Seward. The service will be held at 11 am. The choir will sing Bortniansky's “Cherubim Song.” The public is cordially invited to attend. E. E. Gregory of Seattle is at the ‘Barano( hotel, . interested in | come zooming | 104 | Canada to spend several days| Land Management, today gave no- | in Dillingham | Dillingham Town | day morning with Rev. Willis R.| o 114 CARRIED ON ALASKA COASTAL THRILLER SHOWN WEDNESDAY TRIPS AT 20TH CENTURY “Whirlpool” is a topnotch thriller, one of the most exciting entertain- | | ments to have hit town since 20th | | Century Fox gave us “Laura.” Now Passengers carried on Alaska Coastal Airlines Wednesday flights 114 totaled with 14 on interport, 66 departing and 34 arriving. Departing for Haines: H. C.|it has sent us another gripping, | Bradshaw, H. Marks, R. J. McKin- {sleek and suspenseful yarn in| nen, Agnes Jacobs, Emma Ogg, | “Whirlpool,” at the 20th Century | Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ko for Skag- | Theatre. | way: Etta Majean, Gerald Majean; The screenplay tells of a pretty | for Point Retrcat: Fred Walker. | yell-to-do psychiatrist’s wife “hv’ | | For Hoonah: Mrs. Levi McKin-) guffers from Kleptimania and be- {ley, Mrs. Fel Ordonia, G. Ordonia, | comes involved with a hynotist who Jr., ;V ‘1‘3. »kt ‘v\\ ”v‘l‘ lm, Chatham: | promises to cure her before her hus- | R pps, Ered Witsche; 1Or pang ever finds out. Iustead she be ngoon: Paul; for Petersburs: | comes fnvolved in a murder and | Arthur Muzzin, J. Francisco, Frank | pjaoxmajl plot enginecred by the Anderson, J. Cordova, v ? ordova, Harry Perry, | megical charlatan, from which it | Frank Tomas: a c i cviki, Maurie Curt takes all the professional skill of hil ! her psychiatrist husband and a For Ketchikan: E. G. - william Rya: : \l A\r;. N I.P:;:r;’:_' sympathetic police officer to extri- tersburg: B Kane, F. L. Davis; cate her. . for Wrangell: J. Rideout; for Tul- | sequah: W. Cairns; for Olivers In- let: T. Robbins, Mickey Robbins. | For Taku Lodge: Carl Weidman, Mr. and Mrs. Morton J. Carr, E. H. | Cowan; for Lake Florence: Mr. and | IMrs. J. Mq for Hawk Inlet: T. Conrad. { For Sitka: uick Mederith, A. E. gkagway on the Princess Norah | |Adams, J. R. Robinson, Mr. and Priday with 17 embarking for down- | iMlS Al Willard, Raymond Willard, 'coast ports. 1 19 IN 11 OUT PRINCESS NORAH Ninetecn passengers arrived from |Junior Willard, Mrs. Pitteasor, M. pjsembarking from Skag Dr. McCleskey, Mr. and Mrs, Willlam gnq Mrs. Ted Oberman, Mr. and | Williamson, John Williamson, An- wmrs. Bert McDowell and three | drew Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. El- children; Mrs. D. Taylor, Mr. An-| |don LaCourse, Judith LaCourse, R. ' dereon, Mr. Reid, Mr. Sullivan, | | LaCourse, Phillip and Janice La- gmbarking for Vancouver: i Course, C. Haddon, H. Haddon, M. gnd Mrs. H. W. Guenther, M: ‘Rogmw E. R. McChesney, K. L. Mys, T. M. Beasen, W. Ackerman, | | Morgan. J. M. Webster, Mrs. Frank B. Rich- | | Arriving from Sitka: Emma 028, ards and three children: A. Kahn Clifiord Evan, T. Morgan, D. Thom- My, and Mis. L. R. Jensen, las, N. Rowley, P. Blanchard, R. For Seattle: Mr. and Mrs. Ca:l Meredith; from Taku Lodge: Mary pridgeman. | Leath; from Tulsequah: Wb Acker- For Prince Rupert: D. Chisholin, man, Ger Webster, Grego: and G, Crisholm. Franklin Chisholm, James Ernest Clag, Peter Groves. From Ketchikan; Ivan Rezek, C. Oezafra, Dorothy Farrell; from Petersburg: H. Medahl, Jess Ison; | from Hawk Inlet: Edward Aligyn; from Hood Bay; Marie Johnson; from Baranof: Paul Doyle, Mr.and . William Liddle; from Todd: ! M. Johnson; from Hoonah: Mrs. Philip P. AWARD (ONI A"E | FOR §1,508,800 LOW RENT lN"IS —A grovy Mrs. Mrs. J. C. Johnson, | James; from Skagway: Willlam H. SEATTLE, Ju.‘ | of Seattle and Alaska coniractor 29 | Crawford, Joseph Benia; from 3t Perey Hui 3 1 ) , Perey nter Haines: C. W. Kerns, Mr. and Mrs. “;Wl;:llmi A8 daocsiatis B fl:’;;d(;‘fi P Buteak R e | E. 8. Hawkins, R. J. MacKinney. eattle, has been awarded a w L 1000 contract for consiruction of lul Williams and baby gul, Patricia low rent housing units at Fairbanks, | A0ert, all of Juneau, Mabel Ann Johanson, Annie Houston, both of | the Alaska Housing Authority an- nounces. ‘The contract includes utilities and streets. Similar projects are planned for 'COUNCIL RENEWS ' MATHENY LEASE AIRPORT BLDG. : { officials said. "WHIRLPOOL" REAL | irospital Juneau, Ketchikan and Anchorage, THEATRE + WHERE HITS ARE A HABIT! ENDS TONIGHT 3‘ N her soul to another. Gene TIERNEY Richard CONTE ? AN et lonia af HOSPITAL NOTES 1 ta 6t. Ann', ay were Guy Austin, Therc Discharged from the Governme: Taursday were FROM TODD d at Hotel Juneau, | A short and comparatively quiet ! | city couneil meeting took place last ! night with some discussion and | action on'a number of mirfor mat- ters. B. W. Matheny’s option to renew his lease at the Juneau airport building was approved for another two years at the current rate of |five per cent of the gross revenue but not less than $150 monthly and |not more than $250. There was discusslon on a separate oil tank |and separate meters for him. and - cny Attorney Howard Stubler were wmpowered to continue talks with |W. A. Carson of Carson Construc- tion Co., which has taken over the Hall-Atwater Co. contract to build the new fire hall. Maycr Hendrick- son reported that Carson was will- ing to post a performance bond and preferred to deal directly with the city. | Because no bids had been re- ceived on the repair and recon- struction of the trestle at Ferry Way, it was decided to wait and | call. for bids again when possible bidders would be available. It was agreed to sell an old 12- year-old pickup truck to Alex Laiti| for $50. A resolution was passed exempt- ing sales and service on electric| energy outside the city limits, the| ' City of Juneau, hospitals, charit- able institutions and children’s homes from the city tax. These actions had been previously passed through motions. It was decided not to exempt Lhe; Yacht Club- building repair, mov- ing and construction from the sal- |es tax. | There was some dlscuuiqn re- | garding the installation of a chlor-| inator at the swimming pool and, costs are to be investigated ; A number of sidewalk, street, and sewer matters came up for discus- sion. It was decided to check the three sewer conections and open- |ings by the Mendenhall Apart- |ments before laying 40 inches of concrete on the street in front of | the building. Broken sidewalk on Harris Street at Dan Mahoney's is to be removed. Various plugged street drains are to be checked and a possible break in a water pipe op Star Hill is to be invest- ‘igated. Ray Hagerup was present |for the street department. Councilmen George Jorgenson and Bert McDowell ‘were absent. ; CANNERY MAN HERE A. R. Brueger of the Far West | Wrangell Canning Co. from Wran- gell is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. RALPH SMITH HERE ! Deputy U. 8. Marshal Ralph E.' Smith of . Petersburg, is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel. { | for Zueen of e Pourth l.— Hospital | _Binninafield, | of the were no dis- | accompanied by Arthur Alley, from 14 | terior, m | Accounting Office and Ken Kugel, T Howard St, | Bureau Gt-nn,elw‘mhlngton D. C, are leaving for rs. M. Johnson of Todd is reg- | here are {wo sides to every woman . . . when § he gives her heart to one man — and loses THRATRE + WHERE MiTs dRe a wanit | ARC -OFFICIALS | GO TO FAIRBANKS | R D. H. Miller, of the local office Alaska Road Commission, | the office of the Secretary of In- William McClellan, General : of the Budget, all from | Haines. From there an ARC car will take" the party to Fairbanks. The Wash- Hoonah. Admitted was Mike Han- |ington D. C., officlals are here W& sen, South Naknek, vistt AR@"distriot -offioasion admin- ‘Mrnuon and accounting matters. They expect to return to Juneau | July 4. | —F‘VIPHIE WANT ADS PAY— o 5 A “QUEENLY” QUEEN, MARY WHITAKER We Inviie You to Consider OUR CANDIDATE Business and Proiessional Women's Club . The Kiwanis Club Alaska Native Sisterhood | Ticket Sales Close Monday at Noon