ENDS TONIGHT!
Johnny WF.ISSmJLLER in
“CAPTIVE GIRL’;
- and -
“COWBOY AND THE
PRIZEFIGHTER’’
OPENING TOMORROW (Sundayat 1:30p.m.)
Blazing Outdoor Color Film
THE RAW AND
RUGGED STORY
OF NEVADA’S
TERRITORY!
lawless No-Man's land in the
Westward Rush For Cold!
DOROTHY MALONE • FORREST TUCKER
FRANK FAYLEN • GEORGE MACREADY
a vba riCUiM.
CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCES
Shows 1:40 -3:11-5:14-7:22 -9:30
Feature 1:50 -3 :53 - !?:56 - 8:04 - 10:12
' Loads of Fun in these added subjects
1 Candid Microphone — Musical and
| Color Cartoon — Latest News of Day
RED CROSS CHAPTER
MEETING ON TUESDAY
The annual meeting of the Ameri
can Red Cras.-, which was held
Wednesday, June 20, will be con
tinued Tuesday, June 2G, for the
purpose of electing officers lor the
coming year. The meeting will be
held in the Red Cross office of
the Shattuck Building at 8 p. m.
This is a Chapter meeting, and
all persons who contributed $1 or
more to the Red Cross fund cam
paign are cordially invited at at
tend—in fact, it is their privilege.
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|[ TIDE TABLES j
June 21
High tide 5:10 a.m. 1G.2 f.
Low tide 11:42 a.m. -1.0 ft.
High tide 0:13 p.m. 15 8 ft.
June 25
Low tide _ 12:17 a.m. 3.2 ft.
High tide . 0.10 a.m. 14.6 U.
Low tide 12:33 p.m. 0.7 ft
I High tide . 7:07 p.m. 15.5 ft.
JACK & JILL DAY NURSERY
I Jack and Jill Day Nursery open.
[342. Distin. Mrs. L. M. Dunlap.
I Phone 982. 836-12t
Annual
MOOSE PICNIC
AUKE BAY
RECREATION EEifEH
SUNDAY - JUNE 24
Busies will leave Moose Lodge at
12:00 o'clock, noon
RALLY DANCE
Moose Lodge
SUHDAY-JOHE 24
9:60 p.m. to 1:09 a.m.
PuMie Invited
Admission and July 4ih Ticket
$1.00
Joyce Hope
Candidate of
Juneau Moose Lodge
Juneau Fillipino Community
LULA FAIRBANKS IS
GIVEN HONORARY
MASTER'S DEGREE
Mi s Lulu Fairbanks, as well
known in Alaska as in Seattle
where she is associate editor of the
Alaska Weekly, was given an hon
orary degree of Master of Educa
tion June 16 at the Michigan State
Normal College at Ypsilanti, from
which she received her bachelor’s
degree in 1913.
Back home in her native state
to visit relatives and friends from
school days. Miss Fairbanks was an
honor guest at her college’s annual
alumni banquet.
In her former home town of
Saline, Michigan, she was one of
the seven of the nine members of
her 1906 high school graduation
class who attended an alumni din
ner June 9.
Miss Fairbanks is one of the per
sons who proves the rule that the
busier one is, the more one can ac
complish. She is active in half a
dozen clubs; among them the Busi
ness and Professional Women’s
Club of which she was first Wash
ington state president. She is vice
president of the Associate Women
of the Washington Athletic Club, a
member of the board of the Foun
dation for International Sourdough’
Reunion Group, an honorary mem
ber of the Fairbanks (Alaska)
Chamber of Commerce; active in
the National Federation of News
paper Women and the National
League of American Pen Women.
She was chosen woman of the
year in the State of Washington
by the BPW a year or so ago.
Her interests include active par
ticipation in the affairs of Inter
national House on the University
of Washington campus.
HOSPITAL NOTES
Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital
Friday were Dave Newman, Joseph
Fiederer, Johnson Sumdum, Arthur
Hutchinson, Robert Johnson, G.
j Crisman, Mrs. David Tanner; dis
i charged were Mrs. Anthony Thom
as and baby girl; baby Jerry Under
hill.
Born at St. Ann’s Hospital to
Mrs. John A. Lowell at 5:40 Sat
urday morning ,a boy weighing 6
pounds 11 ounces.
Admitted to the Government hos
pital was Agnes Jacobs, Haines.
There were no discharges.'
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CARSON HERE
W. A. Carson, president of the
] Carson Construction Co. from Hel
| ena Montana arrived here yesterday
in his private plane, an Avion. He
is accompanied by C. M. Cart
wright, a life insurance man, and
J Howard Retz, a mortician. They
left Helena Thursday morning.
They are stopping at the Baranof
Hotel. . _
ACTION FEA1 E
"THENEVAD "AT
CAPITOHHEATRE
A bullet-hot story of lawless Ne
vada, seething with the human
backwash of the California golci
rush, is told in Randolph Scott's
new outdoor drama in Cinecolor,
"The Nevadan,” which is coming
Sunday to the Capitol Theatre.
Supporting the Western star in
the Columbia release are Dorothy
Malone, Forrest Tucker, Frank Fay
len, George Macready, Charle:
Kemper, Jeff Corey, Tom Power
and Jack O’Mahoney.
Claimed as the great action star'?
greatest adventure drama, ‘Th»
Nevadan” tells its rip-roaring talc
of the rugged Nevada Territory ir
the days when a killer was k'?-g.
Scott is seen as a Federal Marsha
on a hazardous mission to recover
looted gold.
Story and screen play by George
W. George and George F. Slavih
were directed by Gordon Douglas.
MRS. DAVIS HERE
Mrs. Charles J. Davis of Anchor
age who i active in American Le
gion Auxiliary affairs, is staying at
the Baranof Hotel.
THRILLER OPENS
TONIGHT AS BILL
AT MH CENTURY
--
The pages of American history
contain many glorious chapters that
have been immortalized in motion
pictures. And now. one of the most
thrilling but least-known episodes
in our country's turbulent past
comes roaring to the screen in Para
mount's mighty Technicolor dramn.
"The Eagle and the Hawk," which
opens tonight at the 20th Century
Theatre.
Starring John Payne, Rhonda
Fleming and Dennis O'Keefe, the
picture is set against the flaming
background of the Civil War. Dur
ing the long drawn-out struggle,
the French established Maximilian
is the Emperor of Mexico and from
that country prepared to launch an
attack on To. with the intention
of annexing it.
"The Eagle and the Hawk” is the
melting story of two men — one a
Texas Ranger sen ing the Confed
racy, the other n loyal government
agent - who submerged their per
-nnal feelings in a time of peril
and Joine 1 forces to defeat a plot
for the invasion of American soil
y th. armies of a foreign power.
BOSTON-BORN FAMILY — Gloria, 12-hour-old
giraffe, leans shakily on mother’s foreleg as she views world at
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus In Boston Garden.
Brother “Mr. Boston” at right was bomJn Boston five years earlier.
POLET NAMED TO
ACC AS MEMBER,
FOURTH DIVISION
Alvin Polet, of Nome, has been
appointed the Fourth Division
member of the Aeronautic and
Communications Commission, ac
cording to announcement made by
Gov. Ernest Gruening. He succeeds
Frank Barr who resigned upon as
suming tire office of United States
Marshal in that division.
Polet is the son of Antonio Po
let, long-time resident of Nome, and
well known throughout Alaska in
pioneer and business circles, and
the late Mrs. Polet. He was bom
in Nome in 1909; attended Nome
grammar school and high school,
graduating in 1927. He attended the
University of Washington for two
years then entered the University of
Alaska, from which he was grad
uated in 1932 with a degree of
Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration.
From 1932 to 1940, Alvin Polet
worked in his father’s store in Nome
as office manager, became interest
ed in aviation and was made office
manager of the Alaska Star Air
lines in Nome in 1940. In 1944 he
was transferred to Fairbanks as
station manager for Alaska Airlines
which position he held until 1947.
At that time he was invited by Pan
American Airways to become its
District Traffic and Sales Manager,
a position he has held ever since.
Polet served two terms on the
city council and one as mayor of
Nome. He is a Mason, a Shriner,
a member of the Elks and of the
Pioneers of Alaska. For two years
he was president of the Alumni
Association of the University of
Alaska. In 1933 he married Mary
Louis Meals of Valdez.
In announcitig Polet’s appoint
ment, Governor Gruening expressed
gratification that Alaskan-born cit
izens were increasingly taking on
the responsibilities of territorial
government and that alumni of the
University of Alaska were obtaining
more and more recognition in di
verse fields of private and public
administration.
Neal Poster, of Nome, and Jack
Carr, of Anchorage, both of whom
have served since March 28, 1949,
have been reappointed to the Al
aska Aeronautics and Communica
tions Commission from the Second
and Third Divisions respectively.
Sheldon Simmons, of Juneau, is the
fourth member of the Commission.
59 TRAVELERS FLY
PACIFIC NORTHERN
AIRLINES FRIDAY
Fifty persons flew with Pacific
Northern Airlines Friday with 13
arrivals from the westward, 17 out
bound and 20 through from Seattle
to Cordova.
From Anchorage: William Neimi,
B. King, Thor Sunberg, A1 Tonges,
Jacob Kameroff, B. Ballard.
From Cordova: Mrs. Florence Os
borne and Marjorie.
From Yakutat: G. W. Hilsinger,
Robert J. Sommers, Wayne Purtilar,
E. D. Wright.
To Anchorage: Nellie Smith, Lewis
Sanders, Ruth Smith, Roscoe Sparks
Betty Willikins, Les Wingard, Lt
Robert Becker, Richard Cowen
Clark McHuron, George Comole.
To Cordova: Merle Inman, E. W
i Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mrs. Joe
Johnson.
To Yakutat: James Kretschmer
Tom Dyer, C. H. Sampson.
HOME ON ALEUTIAN
FROM VACATION TRII
Miss Eleanor Kobel, stenographei
in tire Alaska Development Boarc
office, is due home on the Aleutiai
from a vacation trip to Seattle.
In Seattle she was met by he:
parents who drove west from Illin
ois to be with her during her week’:
j stay there.
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It
G
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O
S
S'
STARTS TRAiGMIT!
Evening Shows
Doors Open 7:00
Complete Shows 7:21 & 9:30
Matinee Sunday
Doors Open 1:30 - Show at 2:00
One Showing Only
MIGHTY SAGA
Ripped Boldly from
\ Ihe True Pages of our
Nation's Greatest
; Chapter
i .... Adventure in
Flaming
Technicolor
Starring
JOHN PAYNE
RHONDA FLEMING
DENNIS O'KEEFE
THOMAS GOMEZ • FRED CLARK
FRANK FAYLEN Jj
"DIAPER DERBY" IS
PLANNED, AUK BAY
There'll be a "Diaper Derby" as
well as a salmon derby this year
if plans of Auk Bay Provisional
Unit No. 25, The American Legion
Auxiliary, materialize.
Friday night, wives of Auk Bay
Legionnaires mot at the home of
Mrs. Bill Stilley on the Loop Road
to organize an Auxiliary Unit in
conjunction with the recently form
ed Auk Bay Legion Post. Mrs. C.
C. Mosher was selected as acting
President and Mrs. Stilley was nam
ed acting Secretary until the Unit
is formally organized in September.
The proposed "Diaper Derby"
caine about in discussions ol ways
and means to help the men iai.se
money for their projected Legion
Community Building at Auk Bay.
It was decided to establish a child
nursery service at Auk Bay during
the three day Golden North Sal
mon Derby here next month. Aux
iliary members will operate the
nursery, feeding and taking care of
small children while parents take
part In the annual fishing classic.
Further details will be announced
later.
Other future plans for the Aux
iliary Include a Jam and jelly sale
at a date to be set.
Eleven Auk Bay women attended
Friday night’s second meeting of
the group. Committees were named
to nominate permanent officers
and draft a constitution and by
laws for the organization. Regular
meetings will be held on‘the third
Fridays of each month at the home
of Floyd Ogden on the Eagle River
Highway.
FROM YAKIJTAT
C .W. Purtilar of Yakutat Is stop
ping at the Hotel Juneau for a few
days.
ATTENTION TOURISTS
For a n Intimate acquaintance
with S. E. Alaska with the mailboat
Yakobi for a 600 mile 4 day scenic
voyage. Sailings once a week. De
parts Wednesday a.m. 816-tf
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OFFICE
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SEARS GRADUATE CORSETIERE
Miss Morgan's oppeoronce is olwoys o welcome
event at Sears Order Office-she gives such expert,
professional advice in such c worm, friendly way.
We are proud to present her to our triends ond
j customers. ( I
We hope you'll drop In during Miss Morgan's stoy
with us You will enjoy tolking with her personally,
and she will gladly tecommend the proper type
Charmode foundation garment for you * i
FRI.-TUES., JUNE 22.23,25,26
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