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THREE-ACT CHRISTMAS
PLAY GIVEN TONIGHT
BETHEL TABERNACLE
A three-act Christmas play en
titled "The Faithful Pioneer” wil
be presented in Bethel Tabernacle
corner of Fourth- and Franklin
Streets tonight at 8 o’clock. This
play is being presented by the
Young People, under the direction
of Mrs. Charles DeBoer. Those in
cluded in the cast are Ethel Hench
cliffe, Florence Cather, Stella Bak
er, LaAna Osterman, Mary Louise
Crowell, Vera Hansen, Shirley Ann
Molvar, Herman Hansen, Charles
DeBoer and Dale Osterman.
A special invitation is given tc
the public to attend.
BKOWX FAMILY HERE
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Brown ol
Sitka and two children are stop
ping at the Baranof Hotel.
We Are Happy to
ANNOUNCE
* To Her Many Friends That
BARBARA GARRETT
Will Join Our Staff Starling
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22
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FUNERAL FDR ROBERT
; BROWN !5 TOMORROW
Funeral services will be held for j
Robert Leroy Brown, 67, at 2 o’clock
' tomorrow afternoon in the Carter
Chapel with the Rev. G. H. Hiller
| man reading the service.
Pallbearers will be Gordon Bur
: nett, Ray Clements, Arne Shudshift, j
! James Phillips, C. F. Palmer and
\ Ray Hagerup. Interment will be be- ;
j side his wife, in the Masonic plot,
in Evergreen cemetery. Brown was j
j a member of the Black Diamond, i
j Washington, Masonic Lodge.
He was born in Sedalia, Missouri.
: moved at an early age to the West :
j Coast where he married Aral D. j
j Chapman in 1918. He was a machin- j
1 ist until 1928 when he moved to
; Alaska where he has lived in Hoo- j
] nah. Elfin Cove, Douglas and Ju
neau.
He is survived by his son, Leroy
j. Brown, a daughter, Patricia
I Hagerup, both of Juneau, a brother,
| Cecil Brown and sister, Mrs. J.
Maltby, both living in California, :
and a grandson, Irving Hagerup, j
Jr., of Juneau.
! REV. McPHEIRES !S
BEFORE KANGAROO
i COURT, SENTENCED
| A very agreeable surprise awaited
| the Rev. Samuel A. McPhetres
i when the "Discussion Group” met
i in the undercroft of the Holy Trin
: ity Church for the usual pot-luck
; supper and Bible talk: This talk
] was a weekly affair during the last
Lenten Season and made monthly
'or the balance of the year at the
•.equest of those particularly inter
I ested.
Haled into a “Kangaroo Court"
at which Mayor Hendrickson acted
as presiding Judge, the Rev. Me- j
Phetres was asked to explain why .
these meetings, overtaxing the un- j
derstanding and receptive ability of
numerous members of his parish,
to their lasting benefit, had been
held?
Rev. McPhetres smilingly admit
ted he had no explanation. Sen
tence was then pronounced, a va
cation until February 7 when he
should again take up his duties
weekly thnfugh Lent and monthly
thereafter through 1951.
A testimonial of the forgiving
attitude of those so grievously af
flicted was then given him by the
Judge while those present salig
“Merry Christmas to You.”
! WEDDING CEREMONY
WEDNESDAY UNITES
YOUNG COUPLE KERE
Miss Lillian Elizabeth McGilton,
daughter of Mrs. Dora Armstrong
became the bride of Mr. Curtis
Rolfe Sherwood, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Sherwood at a wedding
ceremony performed by Judge Gor
don Gray, U.S. Commissioner, at
4:30 o’clock yesterday afternoon in
the Commissioner’s office.
The attendants were. Virginia
| Cooke and Curtis H. Sherwood and
! the marriage ceremony was said in
| the presence of members of the
families.
The bride and groom are popular
i young people of Juneau. The bride
makes her home here with her
mother and the groom is the son
of the owners of the Sherwood
Dairy farm on Glacier Highway.
SITES FOR DIVORCE
A suit for divorce has been filed
in the office of the Clerk of the
U.S. District Court by Marie Inez
Jones from Elmer Jones. Incom
patibility is given as the cause.
The couple married in Skagway
March 3, 1945. There are no child
ren.
The plaintiff-asks that personal
effects of the couple which ‘she
states in the suit were acquired by
j her means be given to her and that
her maiden name, Marie Inez Sol
din, be restored. The plaintiff is
j represented by Attorney Robert
Boochever.
13 ARRIVE; 13 LEAVE
VIA PAA WEDNESDAY
Thirteen travelers arrived in Ju
neau yesterday via Pan American
World Airways and 13 departed for
the south.
Arriving from Seattle: Ben Bur
ford, Jerry Beason, John Day, John
Doogan, James Gonett, Ralph Mill,
Annabel Simpson, Joan Wiggins,
Vic Power, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Brown, Harvey Jr. and Bruce.
For Annette: Art Lappi and Ed
Donovan.
For Seattle: Fred Graham, D. N.
Cameron, Gus Peterson, Jane
Browne, Thomas Rome, Mr. and
Mrs. Art Sanford and son Rich
ard, Lucius Varn, Sue Kennedy and
Neil Moore.
SUIT FILED FOR LAND
IN HAINES VICINITY
The United States of America
has filed a suit in the office of the
U.S. District Clerk of the Court
for a Declaration of Taking 0.82
acres of land on the Presbyterian
Mission Reserve, between Army
Tract A-2 and the Haines townsite.
A judgment is asked that title
to the land be transferred to the
United States before the first day
of February, 1951. A sum of $660
has been deposited as compensa
tion to be paid persons entitled
thereto.
2 FINES; 1 SUSPENDED
SENTENCE IN MAGISTRATE
COURT HERE WEDNESDAY
Three cases came up in City
Magistrate’s Court yesterday after
noon.
Francis Saviers was convicted
of disorderly conduct. The com
plaint was signed by Karen Saviers.
John C. Dunn represented the de
fendant, who was given a 20-day
suspended jail sentence by ‘ City
Magistrate Fred O. Eastaugh.
Kay Jordan pleaded guilty to the
poilce charge of driving a Car
while under the influence of liqifor
the morning of December 20. He
was fined $75.
Mrs. Howard Bryant pleaded
guilty to (he police charge of fall
ing to keep an unobstructed view
into a bar, the Top Hat, contrary
to city ordnance adn was fined $35.
MARVIN NOTAR ARRIVES
A 6-pound 9-ounce baby boy was
born to Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Notar
at St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. He
is the first child born to the couple
and has been named Marvin. Mrs.
Notar is the former Mary Avoian
and graduated from high school
here in 1948. The proud father is
employed at the Imperial.
SIMPSON FAMILY REUNION
FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
With the arrival of their daughter
and son in Juneau this week a fam
ily reunion will be held by Dr. and
Mrs. Robert Simpson over the
Christmas holidays.
Miss Annabelle Simpson, staff
writer with Life Magazine arrived
here yesterday from New York City.
Dr. Robert Simpson, Jr., accom
panied by Mrs. Simpson and their
youngest son, John, were due here
today on the Pan American Clipper
from their home in Seattle. The
younger Simpson’s elder son, Rob
ert. accompanied Mrs. Simpson Sr.
to Juneau recently from Seattle and
has been visiting here with his
grandparents.
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SPECTACLE FILM
BRINGS HAYWARD,
BENNETT TO CAPITOL
All the romance, spectacle and
swashbuckling adventure of 17th
Century France is brought back to
the screen in Edward Small's pro
duction. "The Man in the Iron
Mask." which opened last night at j
the Capitol Theatre and will have |
its last showings tonight.
The film stars Louis Hayward. I
who recently won plaudits for his
excellent portrayal in "Repeat Per
formance.” and Joan Bennett, who
plays the Queen Infanta of Spain, i
Hayw i d is cast in the dual roles of
King Louis XIV of France and his
twin brother, Philippe. Hayward’s
role; enable him to portray the ex
treme; of emotional depths for Louis
is a cold, cruel, arrogant monarch,
while Philippe is a gay, light-hearted
person who feels deeply for the op
pression forced on the people of
France. Louis, feeling that his
brother might some day dethrone
him. has Philippe encased in the i
dreaded iron mask and imprisoned [
in the Bastille.
First-rate periormances are also i
turned in by Warren William. Alan
Hale, Joseph Schildkraut and Miles j
Mander. James Whale directed the j
film which is based upon Alexandre i
Dumas’ classic story. George Bruce j
wrote the screenplay of “The Man ]
in the Iron Mask.”
PROBLEMS HANDLING
EXPLOSIVES WELL BE
DISCUSSED ON JAN. 4
Seven Territorial and Federal
agencies and one private company
: have indicated they will be re
presented at an open conference to
be held January 4 in the Senate
Chambers here.
The U. S. Coast Guard, which ad
ministers and enforces the Dan
gerous Cargo Act regarding the
loading or discharging Class A ex
plosives in amounts exceeding 500
pounds has called the conference.
The purpose is to set forth t.’ie
Coast Guard's position in the mat
ter of explosives handling and for
receiving proposals from interested
persons. There will be an opportun
ity to discuss the problem and its
possible solution.
This will be of interest to agen
cies and companies involved in
various types of construction work
and mining requiring the use of
explosives. The Commander of the
17th Coast Guard District, Juneau,
has requested that he be advis'ed
of the names and capacity of the
persons planning to attend the
meeting.
Those slated to attend the con
ference to date are: Howard M.
Fowler, associate engineer, Depart
ment of Mines: Lisle F. Hebert,
Juneau-Young Hardware Co.; Col.
John R. Noyes, Alaska Road Com
missioner; Ralph Browne, assistant
general manager, Alaska Develop
ment Board; Frank A. Metcalf,
Territorial Highway Engineer; Hen
ry Benson or Ed Garnick of the
Department of Labor; and A. H.
Boberg, construction engineer, Al
aska Public Works.
Make your own Center-piece a
Ming-tree Christmas tree. See at
Nina’s Nick Nack. 689-2t
SOKOPTIMISTS
Soroptimists who plan to attend
the club’s Christmas party the eve
ning of Thursday, December 28, are
asked to call Ilah Parmenter by
Saturday, Dec. 23.—Adv. dh
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1ST BAPTIST CHURCH
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
ON SUNDAY EVENING
The Sunday School of the First
Baptist Church will present a
Christmas Cantata entitled "Room
For The King" on Christmas Eve.
December 24. All departments of the
school are taking part, and a cor
dial invitation is extended to ail
to attend and enjoy the Christmas
program starting at 7 p.m..
The present church meeting place
is on Front Street, over the Gas
tineau Grocery.
All fire hazards are being taken
care of, so all who attend will be
as safe as at home.
The program is as follows:
Piano prelude—Christmas mel
odies—by Mrs. Margaret, Brown;
Invocation—Rev. J. Bolton: Pro
logue-Rev. J. Bolton; Women's
Chorus—"We are Longing;" Re
sponsive duet—"Watchman, tell us
of the Night”—Sued juimm and
Harold Cargill.
Angel Chorus—by Louise Grant,
Karen Bartness, Mary Nelson, and
Earline Boles; Adult Choir—"Hark!
The Herald Angels Sing;" The Ex'*
cited Shepherd Boys—dialogue by
Brooks Bolton, LeRoy Cargill, Al
vin Boles, Earl Boles, Gary Jenkins,
and Olaf Bartness.
Song--Choir and congregation—
“O Little Town of Bethlehem;”
Scripture—by Mrs. H. Cargip and
the primary departments— Luke 2;
Solo—duet and choir—“O Holy
Night.”
Guest pf the Wise Men—Lyle
Tilden, Robert Roberts, Suell
Grimm, Gene Barbetv and Henry
Allen Jenkins.
S'ong—"We Three Kings of Or
ient Are;” Adult Choir—“O Glor
ious Bethlehem Star;” Beginneis'
department and the Wise Men—
Songs by beginnfers—“Away in the
Manger” and "Gospel Bells;” Tab
leau—The Manger Scene—Mary—
Mary Nelson and Joseph—Roy
Allen.
Junior Girls’ Exercise and Song:
"Stars for the Wreath of our King”
—Fay Johnson, Lillian Langaker,
Sandra Landesman, Betty Lou Car
gin, Betty Cole, Martha Cole, P.u
ricia Mclver.
Duet—“No Room for Jesus"—Fay
Roberts and Louise Grant; Choir—
“I’ll Receive Him;" Benediction—
by the Pastor.
THREE KiLLED IN
PLUNGE OF AUTO
MISSION, B. C„ Dec. 21—MV
An automobile overturned in a
waterfilled ditch last night after
careening off the highway, killing
three members of an Indian family.
John Victor Mack, 38, the father,
escaped with a shaking up.
The victims when the car sank in
10 feet of water were: His sons,
James Victor, 11, Gerald Victor, 8,
and his 38-year-old wife, Margar
et.
The family was returning from
Bellingham to their home on
the Chehalis Indian Reserve near
Harrison, B. C.
NYLON SHIRTS ANT) SOX
See the large assortment of white
shirts and colorful sox—all nylon
—at H. S. GRAVES. 687-5t
Old fashioned Fiomean|ers at
Nina's Nick Nack. 689-2t
AL JOLSON SINGS
TOMORROW AT
20TH CENTURY
James Cagney the king of action,
who turns from his usual tough
gangster roles to that of an agent
of the FBI and turns in the top
dramatic role of his cnreer in "G
Men," will be seen in this picture
the last times tonight at the Gross
20th Century Theatre. *
Tomorrow the heart songs and hit
songs of yesterday open the gates
of memory as they tell the story of
a girl love couldn't crush, in "Rose
of Washington Square," which will
have a two-day showing Friday and
Saturday at. the Gross 20,‘h Century
Theatre. Three big stars are fea
tured in "Rose of Washington
Square”: A1 Jolson thimself), Ty
rone Power and Alice Faye, in a
romantic and unusual love story
with many songs that are all-time
favorites and sung in the inimitable
style of Mr. Show Business himself,
A1 Jolson. Here is a list of some of
the favorites you will hear: "Ava
lon,” “I'm Always Chasing Rain
bows," "My Man.” “Mammy.” “Wl’d
About Harry,” "April Showers,"
“California Here I Come,” “The
Vamp," “Toot Toot Tootsie Good
bye,” and many others also sung
by Miss Faye, who is herself a top
popular singer.
“Rose of Washington Square.” is
a grand picture that is ideal enter
tainment for the whole family for
relaxation during the last few days
before Christmas.
AMERICAN LEGION,
AUXILIARY TO HAVE
CHRISTMAS PARTY
Plans are announced for the an
nua) Christmas party of the Ameri
can Legion and Auxiliary to be held
i the Legion Dugout Tuesday, De
cember 26. According to co-chair
men Harold Zenger and Mrs. Sandra
Zenger, festivities will begin at 8
p.m.
Legion Chnplain Eric Newbould
will lead community singing of
Christmas carols. There will be
games and exchange of gifts. All at
tending are requested to take a
small gift (price not to exceed $1).
Men are asked to take gifts for men
and ladies to take gifts for ladies.
All Legionnaires and Auxiliary
members are urged to attend and
join in the fun. There will be re
freshments and, of course, Tom and
Jerry will both be there as usual.
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BROWNIE TROOP MEETS
At the last meeting of the Brow
nie Troop No. 3< we walked to the
Government Hospital and gave
them the five dolls we had dressed
for little girls, there. We sang
Christmas carols in the halls. Then
we went back and finger painted
Christmas wrapping paper.
There will be no meeting Sat
urday, December 23. •
JUDY IRBY, Reporter.
MILK DELIVERY—CHRISTMAS
On Monday, Dec. 25, milk deliv
ery will be made at regular time,
but only to those who have their
bottles out. Only once over the
routes, so have your bottles and
tickets out! 689-2t
MERRY CHRISTMAS.
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ANOTHER GRAND
PICTURE OPENS THE
GATES OF MEMORY
. . . Telling in the
unforgettable melodies of
I'oday and Yesterday the
story of a girl who loved
THE WAY SOME
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SING THESE GREAT HITS!
“Calif. Here I Come”
“Avalon” — “April Showers”
“Mammy” — “I’hi Sorry 1
Made You Cry”
AN!) MANY OTHERS!
k Great Show for
Every One!
0«r Big Christmas
Show Starts Sunday
Starring JOHN LOHD
CORINNE CALVET • DIANA LYNN
DEAN MARTIN mi JERRY LEWIS
.in MARIE WILSON a. IRMA
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HOSPITAL NOTES
Admitted to S't. Ann’s Hospital
yesterday were Howard Cadot. Mrs.
Clifford Frutiger, Eracleo Allmpolo,
Walter W. Smith, and Mrs. Rudy
Notar.
Dismissed were John Harris, Wil
liam Wilson and Sebastiano Vill
aria.
Admitted to the Government hos
pital were Joseph Stevens of Doug
las and Darrell St. Clair of Ju
neau.
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