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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1951 SHOWS 7:2 9:: FEATURE 8:10—19 The CREEPERS are after BUD and LOU! THEV'LL DRIVEANY { | MONSTER SILLY / - N N A < W {\\\\\\\\\ Al (T \\\\\\\ AR W AN W™ \ | | NN\AAN i AN _.%_ EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED E E OPTOMETRIST = = Second and Franklin Juneau = — PHONE BLACK 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS =\ There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising! | A Beauiiful Tree for Your Home Merry Chrisimas Reserve Yours NOW FOR SALE by C.Y.0. ! Phone 257 or 181 Black 200 * Black 415 Blue 119 PACIFICc NORTHERN AIRLINES 19 Years of Service in Alaska Passenger—Airmail—Cargo o DAILY FLIGATS TO: Cordova, Anchorage, Kodiak, King Salmon (Naknek), Homer Connections at Anchorage for all Interior and Westward Points FORMATION and RESERVATIONS Baranof Hotel-Phone 716 jand directed by | ing. There are no known survivo Laugh-Packed Feature Now At Capitol Harold Lloyd’s adventures a lion keynote “Mad Wednesday, RKO Radio’s hilarious comedy star. ring the famous funster, which critics are acclaiming ends tonight at the Capitol The gaiety begins when Lloyd, as a bookkeeper dismissed after twenty years of st ce, goes on a spree in company with a new-found friend. Two days later he wakes up to find himself the owner of a circus, with the employees clamoring for their pay the animals demanding scmething to eat. With his pal and one of the lions, L'oyd tries to raise a quick bankroll, and manages to throw the entire city into a panic before he’s through. Frances Ramsden has the fem- irine lead in the rib-tickling film, and Jimmy Conlin, Raymond Wal- burn, Edgar Kennedy and other noted laugh-getters help the uproar along. The picture was written Preston Sturges. Juneau High Sznior Ball Friday Evening The annual Juneau High School Senior Ball is planned for Friday evening at 9 o'clock in the high school gymnasuim. Theme of the dance is tradition- ally not told before the social af- fair takes place but an unusual one is promised by the committes in charge. A pantomime on the Little Red Riding Hood theme with the usc o y casts will be pre- seated cu the evening. with ng The first cast includes Joan Pat- ton as Little Red Riding Hood, Al 4 ors for the act are Tom Morgan and Richard Ram- say. Alumni members grandmother. Ni are invited to Mrs. George Messerschmidt, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Patton, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Williamson, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams. ‘John (arlson Dies; Oldfimer Here John Carlson, 78, died late yes-! J | terday afternoon at St. Ann's Hos- | for the person who earns $3600 or | pital. The body is at Carter's Mortuary and funeral arrangements are pend- 10, Sweden and |came to the United States in 1903. | prought into old-age and survivors ponse to a Carlson was born Nov. Karlstadt, Mr. 1878 at He came to Alaska in 1907 living in| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Self-Employed Due To Make Sodial Security Reporis James G. Browne, manager of the Social Security Administration, today reminded self-employed peo- ple that most of them are cnmlng‘ credit toward Federal old-age and | survivors insurance beginning in 1951. He announced the issuance of a new booklet telling in plain | language how the law now affects | people who own their own business or work for themselves, and ex- | plaining how the self-employed will ' make their first reports early next year their earnings, for so- | cial security purposes. on “As with other gainfully employed people in commerce and industry,” Browne said, “social security cov- erage of the self-employed is not | optional. If the individual’s employ- ment meets the terms of the law, he is covered and must make his | ocial security tax report for 1951, as a part of his income tax return’ iue by March 15, 1952." The-new Looklet entitled “Do You | | Work For Yourself,” is now avail- | {able at every social security office. Tt explains that self-employed peo- | ple who earn $400 or more in a| year are covered by the law, with| the exception of farm operators, | doctors, lawyers, sional engineers, accountants, and certain other pro- fessional people. “Under the new law, the person who owns his own trade or b\m- ness now builds up old-age and sur- vivors insurance rights just as em- ployees, including corporation ex- | ecutives, have keen doing for L:\ years. This little booklet gives ex- | amples ‘of monthly benefits for re- \ tired self-employed people of up| =to $80 for a single person or up to e woif, and Marion ig190 for a couple. The family of [ ZecESdR Jely sk zole, « a self-employed man will be pro-| mother. In the second cast will be | tected, in case of his death, with | Art McKinnon, as Little Red Rid- |jncirance benefits up to $150 a :11!"4 Hood, Alberta Ison as the poonem» Wolf, and Don Morrison as the ~ mne social security manager em-| phasized that more than four mill- | ion people are now receiving month- ly insurance payments, some as re-| tired wo and others as (lvpvn-i | { the ball. dents or survivors. Chaperons for the dance are mpe pooklet points out that ev-| Mr .and Mrs. Hugh Wade, Mr. and .o sori omploged person should be sure that he has his own per- sonal sccial security card before ,the 1951 income tax report is. due.’ (The card, or a duplicate to replace one that has been lost, can be sec- ured at any social security office. Amount of the social security tax for 1951 is 2 1-4 percent of net earn- ings up to $3600. In the case of the lpm\on whose earnings are $400 for ! the year 1951, the tax will be $9; 1 | i more from self-employment in 1951, the amount of the tax is $81. | “about 4,600,000 persons are be- |lieved to be included in these pro- | visions,” said Browne. “They re-, ‘pxeserc the largest new group, | |insurance coverage by the 1950 \Return from Meeting dentists, profes- | £ full-time, public | c | — EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY — Colonial Arf Exhibit Be Shown Nexi Week The Colonial Art Exhibit, orig- inally planned approximately six| weeks ago, is to be held in the grade school gymnasium next week. The exhibit will be open to the public on Monday and Wednesday | evenings from 7 to 8:30 pm. An| admission of 25 cents per per: be charged. The money co! will be used to purchase more pic- tures for the public schools, Sterling Sears, superintendent of schools, said. Also shown with the traveling art exhibit will be the 21 pictures bought during the past two years for the schools Nahve Service Men Max Penrod, area educationist) for the Alaska Native Service, and | Vic Hill, principal at the Mt. Edge- | umbe Vocational School, hdve re- | turned from a meeting of the Northwest Association of Secondary | | and Higher Schools at Spokane. The organization accredits sec-) ondary and higher schools and | passed on 70 new secondary schools for Hawaii. Hill and Penrod visited the Edi- son Vocational School at Seattle. They also spent several days at the Eleventh Civil Service district in eattle passing on applications and fications for teachers in the Alaska Native Service. A Tip fo Ladies ‘ I's Men's Night i At Bzhrends He might vant “a night out,” so the rumor gtes. And sometimes that might be open to question. But at this season, when everyone (almost) i it ¢ mam. (mellow mood, that is) | a tip to the ladies is to let him have it b Down at Behrends the trail to- night is a forbidden one. Forbidden | to the ladies, that is, after seven | o’clock. Tonight the 'sign is out FOR | MEN ONLY. ‘' [ Take it for what it's worth. A | | wise prowler rumored that it might | be well to let him have his night | out. Tonight, that is. This may be | a"precedent, it was indicated by a member of the staff of the Be- hrends organization. It’s an ex- periment, at least, and so far as can be remembered, is perhaps Lhel first time the stunt has been pre- sented to the men of Juneau. | So, if the prognostications of its' oOriginators are correct, one might see a masculine crowd by peeking through the keyhole at Behrends tonight. insurance was extended to people !who work for themselves in res- widespread demand. Many of them are small operators this area since then. He was & car-'amendments to the social security |with the same need for this pro- penter and boat builder. At one timz he had a boat shop. at the corner {of Seward and Main streets where the present Territorial Employms nt office is. More recently he had been liy- ing on Marmion Island at the south end of Douglas Island. Hospital Notes Admitted to St. Julius Lund, John Murphy, Edward Krause, John E. Dick, Mrs. Ann Thorpe; dismissed was Ray Hope. Admitted to the Government hos- pital Wednesday were Peter Brown and Tom Jimmie, both of Juneau; dismissed was Isaac Eben of Nome. PFAFF the sewing machine, i THng that sews Dial your stitch and sew! Any- thing that can be sewn, you can sew without ottachments. Over | 4,000,000 happy Plaff owners ofl over the world. SERVICE AND PARTS EVERY- | WHERE. FULLY GUARANTEED. EASY TERMS — Co for free demonstration, CASH'S SEWING MACHINE CENTER 247 S. Franklin St. Phone 984 ' Ann’s hospital Wednesday were Harry Bremner, act. Federal old-age and survivors tection as their employees.” | opened | Unusual Fealure | Now on Screen | At 20th Cenfury | In Paramount’s “When Worlds | Collide,” which opened- last night at the 20th Century Theatre, pro- ducer George Pal has taken an the destruction | and wrapped it up| package of Techni- | awesome theme of the earth in an explosive color thrills that jarred opening| day audiences right out of their| seats. In super-spectacular fashion the film closes in on a hypothmlml\ day of doom when our planet is! 1in a collision with a run- | of ingenious production | tricks, some startling photography | and fine performances by a cast| headed by Richard Derr, Barbara Rush and Peter Hanson are effec- tively combined as Pal's came alternately focus on the imp{‘ndlm collision and the frantic attempts of army of scientists to ready a | space ship for a voyage to another!' planet before the big blow. | The plan is to take a select few and transport our -civilization on; another world. How they are chosen, the panic of the multitudes who have no escape, the perilous journey | to a strange planet and the final obliterating collision are all pre- sented with frightening authentic- | Keil and Peterman | Bid Low on Haines Water-Sewer Project ‘ Representatives of six const tion firms which bid on a sewer and water project at Haines, were | | present at the Alaska Public Works | loffice last evening when bids were | Keil and Peterman of Juncau submitted the low bid of $247,022 Engineer: The | estimate was $238,000. | project is for extension n[\ water supply lines and sewer im- v provements. The low bid was for | | cement asbestos pipe for both sew- | |ers and water. OCther contractors bidding were: Carson Construction Co., ll(‘l('n‘.l‘; Mont., $306,975; Berg Construction Co., of Juneau, $324,436; Morrison- Knudsen of Seattle, $392515; Joe Lundberg Construction Co., $400,- 094; and Macri Construction Co. Anchorage, $447,067. FOR SALE by C. Y. O. 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Or a zestful Manhat- tan...a robustOld-Fashioned...afes- | tive holiday Egg Nog or Hot Poddy. So give Calvert, and get plenty for your own holiday enterfaining, too.