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many summer jobs of all kinds will| be filled from the present ranks. The months of May, June and July find the CCC at its lowest ebb in this Division lnr the whites will go fishing and CCC BIRTHDAY 10 BE MARKED BY OPEN HOUSE Public Is Invited to Visit Local Units Sunday Afternoon Activities Activities of the CCC enrollecs have covered a broad field, from extermination of wild dogs to carv- ing of totem poles. Among some of the most outstanding are the fol- lowing: Construction of a fish weir and the near completion of a labo- ratory at Little Port Walter, con- | struction of truck tralls at Angoon Many « nas been designated as the | Hoonah, Yakutat ana Juneau, erec- the Admiralty Division for|tion of monuments, Juneau rifle ratin seventh anniversary | ra (the most modeTh range in of the Civil Conservation Corps skaters' cabin at Menden- Open house” will be held at Mon- », restoration of 17 large tana Creck camp and at the new|totems for the Sitka National Mon- neau crew house on Willoughby|ument, construction of a dock and Avenue. Doughnuts and coffee will|float at Auk Bay, shelter cabins. from 1 to 3 o'clock in the|ski trails, model log cabin at Hoon- fternoon. The public is invited tojah pienic shelters and development ke this opportunity of looking over |of recreational areas. The Auk Vil- accomplishments of the CCC|lage recreational area is another d ger ing them-|piece of CCC work. The facilities elves wit | erected there for picnickers are en- Ten 1 joyed by hundreds each summer At preser The improvement of the lot of the more and more be- the main objectives service and facili- Training qram. CCC er coming {iof the F ment of | ¢ ollee is one | liction of | are 1 ittention with the | i time the annual A Tew of th | will commence I program are the T as well as a few correspondence courses free to en- rollee: overing a muititude of sub- -job training by | hnical men such as shovel operators, jects, and on foremen and t mechanics, power — etc. Any number of enrollees have ] T H I s been fitted to accept employment H in private indust through their training in the CCC > o ~ WHISKEY Is Father-Son Dinner Held Liaist Evening Forty fathers and sons attended a dinner last evening given in| their honor at the Metropolitan Methodist Church by members of the Susannah Wesley Circle, The ffair was another of the Metho- dist Men's dinners. Guest speaker was A. Blackerby, educational director for the CCC, who chese as his subject, “Inex- pensive Recreation for Father and Son." A musical program consisted of a violin medley ‘by Stanley Tollef- sen, and a cornet solo by Arthur Knight, accompanied Ronald Lister. Group singing was also enjoyed D SPRING IS HERE; FIRST 1940 PWA | JOB UNDER WAY The first new Alaskn PWA pr ject of 1940 is now under construc- tion at Haines, according to an announcement today by Acting Ter- ritorial Representative John G. Shepard A $25000 water system is being installed at Haines under contract to the R. J. Sommers Company. En- | gineer Inspector James L. MacNa- mara is on the scene representing the PWA. SouTAMGHY " o WHISKEY ™o inins 90 - PROOF COPR. 1940, THE OLD QUAKER COMPANY, F: AAWRENCESURO, INDIANA | Daily Empire classifieds pay. FOR WHAT AILS YOU! - OUR POOLED ACCOUNT PLAN ® Alaska Credit Bureau CHARLES WAYNOR—Manager First National Bank Bldg. PHONE 28 e o ame THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1940 Mother of Eleven in i (LIMBER DEAD ON MT. H00D Second of Tv;; Mountain- eers Found Frozen Stiff in Snow MOUNT HOOD, Oregon, April 4.- Treacherous Mount Hood has vield- ed the body of the second of two mountain climbers lost 1 the sno fields since Sunday with searche finding the frozen form of Gerald | Herrmann, 28, of Milwaukie, Ore Herrmann's body was recovered 24 hours™after his snowb! d com- panion, James Lorentz, was found Searchers discovered Herrmann's orpse three miles from point where Lorentz left him Sunday in v blizzard R 2 e NEW PLANES # 8 in Congress T0 FLY TO Caring for her family—of 11 children—doesn't take up all her time so Mrs. Anne Matthews, 46, Gary, Ind., housewife, has entered the race for congressional seat. She will oppose Congressman William V. Schulte, who is seeking renomination on the Democratic ticket. FAIRB ANKS PAA fo Put Larger Doug- ,lapanese las Ships on Run : Next Month A" Base Is Bombed (Continued from Page One) Successful Aftack Is Made by Chinese, Offic- ial Report CHUNGKING, april 4—The Chin- ese Air Force is reported officially to have destroyed 30 Japanese planes in a raid on the Japanese Army's main North China Air Base at Yang- ~hng, in South Shangsi Province. In additional raids by 'Chinese airmen, Japan gasoline and mu- May to October are planned by the *ompany for the next two years, Mc- Kenzie said, after which time it is hoped the Sikorskys will be replaced by Stratoliner land planes. Flying time from Seattle to Ju- neau will be seven hours McKenzie said the present PAA field is definitely too small for strat- oliners, and considerable develop- ment will have to take place before eaplanes can be replaced by the nigh-flying land planes. Two New Members Are Initiated Into Women of Moose Mrs. Alma Pearson and Mrs. Ethel Bernett were Initiated as members of the Women of the Mopse at a meeting last evening held at the DEATH STRIKES during the session and the following women were appointed on the au-| diting committee: Mrs. Anna Bod- ding, Mrs. A. F. McKinnon and Mrs. | e SAN JOSE, Cal, April 4 - An orchestra continued its concert last night without a single person in the audience knowing that one Odelia Light. | After the lodge work a bingo party of its players had died on the stage An elderly violinist, Charles Han- nition dumps at Yochow, Hunan Province, have been successfully bembed The raid on the Yangsheng Air base is described as being ih retal- iation of Japanese attacks on un- fortified Chinese cities. -ee was held with high honors going o Mrs. Anna Rodenbeérg. Mrs. Fay Corkle won the consolation| prize. On the entertainment committee were Mesdames Viola Eskeson, Lyda (’:“' \’l‘l:l:lp(:‘ mm”‘“)\m; ‘”,: :Xl';:[ Museth, Phyllis Lisher and Hattie |\ O'¢HCHE 3 - ; Peterman. Refreshments were ar- f;};‘p”mu,l,‘m came down, as the rapged by Mrs. Iona p 'S i ? o ‘ pasd iy ona Kelly and Ms.', qience applauded. A doctor wa Helme Kansudan. A dinner for membe called and Hanson was carried to a dressing room. Physicians s and their families will precede the meeting ; i 3 B0 on April 17. l|\mhllicd him dead from a heart at- tack ———.——— aci: Then the curtain went and the orchestra members played ABY BORN Slx the remaining numbers MINUTES AFTER oo sifieds bring results. MOTHER'S DEATH 7&4/02 Leeas, Birth of a healthy boy six minutes ifter his mother died of a heart| attack was disclosed at University | Hospital this morning. t The child’s mother, Mrs. Gertie| Hollinger, died and Dr. Schnider | performed a Caesarian operation | successfully. ST HosriTAL NotES Leonard Johnson, employee of | the mine, was taken to St. Ann’s Hospital this morning to receive care for an ankle injury. | After receiving medical care, 37 SPICES—19 EXTRACTS Mrs. Ralph Brookhart was dis-| missed today from St. Ann's Hos- pital. Mrs. Rex Sunderland was a sur; gical admission yesterday at S Ann’s Hospital. Baby Frank Edwards was a medical dismissal today from the| Government Hospital. E | | | Meeting Fri(?&)y—, | Ladies’ Auxiliary1 A business meeting will be held| tomorrow night at Union Hall ror“ members of the Juneau Ladies| Auxiliary and all are requested to| be present. The session is sched»t uled to start at 8 o'clock. ip again, | wee from far-off Hungary Mrs. Matthews is shown with her children. ( NAVY DEPT. 10 RECEIVE NEW BUREAU T Reorganizafiga Agreed on by FDR and Naval Advisers WASHINGTON, April 4.—Presi- dent Roosevelt and his Naval ad- visors in Congress, today agreed the Navy Department in administration provide the first Bureau of Shops The new bureau would result out of the consolidztien of the Bureau of Engineering and the Bureau of Reconstruction and Repair. Another phase of reorganization would create a new position of Un- | der Secretary of the Navy and still ! another phase would delegate duties of the present Assistant Secretary to coordinate industrial shore acti- | Vities - - - FIREMEN WiLL TALK DIAMOND The approaching baseball season gets its first impetus of 1940 to- night as firemen hold their regu- lar monthly meeting Expected to come up for discus- | sion in regard to the baseball sea- | son this year in the Fire Depart- | ment owned Firemen's Park, will be the question of selecting a League President. sted for ibe position so far orge Kohlhepp, avid fan; Frank Heinke, President from last year who does not desire the job again, and possibly Harve Iffert, popular base umpire of last year. From the land where the finest . Paprika grows, Schilling selects the choicest. Its bland flavor and vivid color make foods more enticing. Compare the quality 14 of Schilling Hungarian Paprika! Schilling seanches e Wbl Sor st oo / | CABRANETTE ities should be reorganized to|gollowing day.”® cannery and mining interests, Testifying during the hearing, Hanley denied that Joseph Most 3 % &= 'HANLEY DENIES i lNFluE“(E OF had influenced or persuaded him to make the agreement. | When questioned by counsel Ot- MOSI BROTHERS {to Rupp, Hanley said that he had | contemplated the agreement “for some time” and that he suggested to Most some such agreement be 4 drawn before the contract was en- tered into last May 4. T LR BIG TIE-UP IS ' THREATENED clo Maritime Unions Plan Wealthy Canneryman Says Action-Charge Made | Conirol Was Given Mosts i 1o Profect His Family PR | daughter were dismissed today SEATTLE, April 4—E. B Han- | from the Government Hospital and ley, 77, wealthy Alaska and north-|returned to their home in Doug- testified in court | las, Mrs. Marie Peters and her baby WASHINGTON, April 4.—Repre- sentative Keefe, Republican of Wisconsin, asserted in the House! west financier, that the present leadership of the today that he had signed a vot- National Maritime Union fs con-|ing trust agreement giving JOSEph | g —— niving with the agents of Stalin|Most control of the Copper River CANADIAN DISCOUNT y in attempting to place itself in|Packing Company and also con-| Until further notice, Canadian a position to tie up the Panama trol of his mining interests in Ore- |funds will be accepted at following Canal in the event of a national gon “to protect my family.” discount: cmergency. Hanley is a defendant along with| Checks and Currency 20% Keefe mentioned Joseph Curran,| Joseph and E. G. Most at hearings Silver 22% | President, and Harry Bridges as of his wife's action that seeks to THE B. M. BEHRENDS BANK among the leaders to whom he re-| set aside the agreement giving THE F. ” X R TRST NATION AN K | ferred. He said that Curran and| Most a majority control of his! ONAL BANK Bridges had sent to Panama, Harry Stoudt, who Keefe declared is a graduate of a secret Communist Party waterfront school, to or- ganize on behalf of the CIO mari-‘ time unions. | - FRANCE T0 CONTINUE HER FIGHT Premier Reynaud Makes Radio Address to U. S., Stating Aims | PARI1S, April 4.—Premier Paull Reynaud in a radio address to the| United States in English said| France has forged the weapon| against Germany and now we aré| going to use it. France's desire for a peace he said: “Totalitar- 'many has been totally in- . it would be madness that by signing some You'll Say Gorgeous it you step around to THIRD and FRANKLIN to see - BRIGGS Beautyware . FIXTURES-IN COLOR ' NOW ON DISPLAY at RICE & AHLERS CO. 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