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Mr Fir Sec firs ten pra ist. 8 POPPY POSTER AWARDS MADE LAST EVENING American Legion Auxiliary Holds Annual Alaska Trip 0f Roosevel May Be Off Contest Rapid Fire Pace of Euro- am. pean War May Cancel R “Bopny Poster: Contest Western Tour ad last evening at the Am- —— n Dugout and the win- WASHINGTON, May 15—Owing it in from all towns to th pid fire pace of the war ected as|in Europe, Sec) y Stephen Early of the department will be newspaper informant of the Presi- t to national headquarters in|dent, said the Chief Executive in- polis for final judging and|dicates that it is extremely indef- inite whether he will carry through r on Gastineau Channel| hjs planned western trip which for the 7, 8 and rades were Jim | glso includes a visit to Juneau, Wilcox, first; Pat Chambers, se-| Alaska cond; and Robert Murphy, third ek In the 4, 5 and 6 grades winner d third for the contest Shafer, Lu Liston pvers various s within the next few -+ ems except diamonds are com- 3 of aluminum or silica, or ‘ nation of these in various pro- ¥ or without other mole « wnd is composed of crystallized carbon — Our Family’s WiISKEY RECIPE has always been so flavorful and mild—and maybe even more so today. Just try it andsee! parry E. Wilken Al your favorite package store. Blended whiskey. 86.8 prool. 75% grait neutrdl spirits. Copyright 1940, The Wilker Family, Inc., Aladdin, Schenley P. O. Pa e e ™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1940. llINIIHlIlIIIHlIIIllIllIIIIIII||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIHIIIIIIIIlll] When You Buy ICECREAM . . . Insist On JUNEAU DAIRIES Q N N ~AND THAT FELLOW SHERMAN THOUGHT .l HE KNEW ABOUT WAR/, GROCERY STORES IN BERWLIN WERE PERMITTED T0 STAY OPEN ON A LEGAL HOLIDAY TO SELL SPINACH;- BUT SPINACH ONLY {/--SEVERAL CARLOADS HAD COME FROM ABROAD AND T COULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO SPOIL / spEAK ToNiGHT AT Special Mail Salvation Army Group Will Also Hear W. C. T. U. Evangelist Tomorrow Miss Sara C. Palmer, Women Christian Temperance Union evan elist, will sy at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, & Main, this invitaticn t public Interdenominational Mis- by the sionary Scciety at th Army Hall Also on her program is tomor- row evonin Class where she will n be guest peaker. The session will t at 7:30 J'elock and is to be held at the Sal- vation Army Hall ving here yes er Yukon, M mer COmes 1 from the New York hea of the National Christ srance Union of the U w! in the north she Ketchikan, Wran- 0z, Seward, An- 4 irbanks, Cor- agway, Haines and Sitka, as as Juneau. > LIAN LINER -:Clears from Genoa for New York - 1,000 Pas- sengers Aboard GENOA, Ma 'r Conte de Sav sailed today iately. The liner has 1000 passengers yooked for New York FAST AIR-COOLED TRAINS TO Most Beautiful World’s Fair in History! OPENS MAY 25 IN SAN FRANCISCO | FROM SEATTLE TO SAN FRANCISCO ANDBACK g : $24.25 3 chalr cars and coachess - $29.30 . Coach Bitween Seattle and ist Pullmas @ This summer is your last chance to see San Francisco's new World's Fair on Treasure Island—the most beautiful Exposition in history. This time, let the engineer drive you from Seattle. You don’t need a car down there. Go in comfort on & fast, air-cooled Southern Pacific train and really emjoy the trip. Ask any S.P. agent for new free color book describing the 1940 San Francisco World’s Fair or write to E. F. Ghormley, Gen. Agt., Pas. Dept., 1405 4th Ave., Seattle, Wa, Southern Pacific For folders, reservations, additional infor- mation, write E. F. GHORMLEY, Gen. Agt. Pass, Dept. 1405 Fourth Ave., Seattle, Fash.: of C. G. ALTON, Can. Gen. Agt.. 619 Howe 8t., Vancouver, B.C. or J ORMANDY, Gen. Pass. Agt., 622 Bldg,, Portlind, Ore. Salvation Dimond of appro on Army Bble to Bethel fortnightly o e S ADVENTISI CHURCH Service for West Aiaska Ten Localies fo Have For- nightly Plane De- livery Now WASHINGTON, May 15 The She was heard yesterday afternoon Post Office Department has noti- fied Alaska Delegate Anthony J. of a one rounl trip mail service by C. Harold Gil- lam from Fairbanks or Anchora from June 1 to October 5 The service will route mail for Medfra, McGrath, Stony River, Sleetmute, Crooked Creek, Napa- v on the mute, Aniak, Kalskag and Akiak. D : TRANSFER OF CAAIS GIVEN0.K. SAIE{FOR U.S. Senate Passes Reorgani- zation Plan Propos- ed by President WASHINGTON, May 15. — The Senate has approved by a vote of | 46 to 34, President Roosevelt's plan | The Italian lin- | to reorganize the Civil Aeronautics as | Authotity, scheduled for New York. This indi- | for realization of the Air Safety ates, to many observers, that Italy | Board and transferring the CAA s not planning to go to war immed- | to the Department of Commerce. thus clearing the way DESTROYER IS AIR ATTACKED; GOES ON BEACH LONDON, May 15.—The British Admiralty announces the destroyex Valentine has been beached after being damaged by a German air ai- tack of Holland. aboard the destroyer is close to 200 officers and men PO FIRS A Pacifc | Bastian bonators INFORMATION BUT HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET BACK? JS Northwest Store Equipment Corporation 318 TERRY AVE. NORTH, SEATTLE, WASH. MANUFACTURERS and DISTRIRUTORS of FINE WO0OD AND METAL FIXTURES FOR ALL TYPE STORES BARS, BACKBARS, SETTEES, BOOTHS, DISPLAYS, WALL FIXTURES, SHOW CASES, COUNTERS, TABLES, STOOLS, UPHOLSTERING DISTRIBUTORS OF Blessing—Superior Fountains, Freezers, Car- Compressors, Ice Cream Storage Cabinets, Frosted Food Cabinets, Beer and Cocktail Equipment. Bakery and Fountain Supplies, Flavors, Fruits, Toppings, Cartons. PLANS S G THE ALLIES ARE FIGHTING GERMANY IN THE BALKANS BY BUYING UP DANUBE RIVER BARGES AND SHIPPING THEM OFF TO TURKEY 50 THEY WON'T BE ABLE TO CARRY SUPPLIES UP THE RIVER TO THE REICH/ Vigilance—on { RAWTHER// ".mq ok ’ FOR FLYING, BLOOMING HASNT IT7 SHYME, THE i, . WEATHER WEVE \‘;h‘v, BEEN HAVING, (i HEY, OLO CHAP] BT A HOTEL ON THE EAST COAST OF ENGLAND HAS ANNOUNCED THAT EACH DAY A BOMB FALLS IN OR NEAR THE TOWN THEY WILL GIVE THEIR GUESTS A ONE-THIRD DISCOUNT ON THEIR BILLS -/ [ :] AR r 8 Western Front Somewhere on the Lorraine front, a French soldier keeps eternal vigi- lance behind his rifle-machine gun lest a (erman attack take the Allied defenders by surprise. Note the cache of hand grenades just below the gun. Activity on the Western Froit has been increasing. FOXX MAKES TWOHOMERS FORVICTCRY (By Associated Press) A tenth inning homer by Jimmy Foxx, his second of the game, Boston victory yesterday the Ch White Sox to inc the in the American League Boston won 7 to 6. - ve over 'NORTH STAR NURSE T0 REJOIN VESSEL | | Miss Genevieve Sheridan Govern- !ment Nurse on the motorship North Star for several years arrived in Juneau today on the Northland from Kake, where she has been stationed while the North Star was in the ¢ Antarctic. | The Admiralty says the casuai-| ties are slight. Normally the crew Miss Sheridan will go to Seattle \on the Baranof to rejoin the North | Star. SUSSSEESSESS S - CLASS PIANO TUNING H. J. BAKER, BAKER PIANO CO., SEATTLE WORK GUARANTEED i i+ eeed | the Ala Baranof Hotel QUOTATIONS GOVERNOR HO0PS OFF ON FLYING TRIP TO EAST Plans to Petum as Pas- senger on First Trip PAA Clipper Planning to return to Juneau on e | the inaugural flight of the Pan Am- erican clipper, Gov. Ernest Gruening left today on a “flying trip” to Wahington to testify in a law suit. The Governor flew with Pilot Sheldon Simmons at 9:30 o'clock this morning to overtake the steamer Denali, which was waiting at Wran- gell for him. From Seattle he will fly East and return all the way to Juneau by plane, if his plans carry through. The roundtrip from Ju- neau to Washington should not take nor s subpoenaed to suit brought against contracting firms which al- |legedly attempted to defraud the |Government on Puerto Rico con- struction projects. ->o in(i TAYLOR LEAVES ON ANNUAL TRAVELS THROUGH TERRITORY Chief Engineer Ike P. Taylor of a Road Commission, left |on the steamer Yukon yesterday for |a routine inspection trip to Kodiak, :Moum McKinley National Park, Fairbanks and Nome. He will re- turn to Juneau about July 1. - THELP AN | | ALASKAN | | | 1 Telephcre 713 or write | The Alaska Territorial | Imployment Service for this qualified worker. BOOKKEEPER-OFFICE CLERK | —Young man, single, age 23, high |schocl and business college educa- tion. Three years experience in |double entry bookkeeping, also use | bookkeeping machine, comptometer, | IBM bank check machine. Compet- |ent, good personality. Call for ES 105. 'SEATER WATERTANK ' NEARS (OMPLETION Concrete will be poured withn several days on the City's new WPA watertank in the Seater Tract, ac- eording to City Engineer Frank Met- calf. Steel is now being put in the forms for the tank, which will fur- nish fire protection for the Tract. Made Fresh Daily atthe Local Plant from PURE CREAM! ON SALE EVERY DAY AT THE FOLLOWING LOCAL DEALERS:— Totem Grocery Jim Ellen’s Grocery Thrift Co-Op Hollmann's Pharmacy Royal Cafe Monagle's Variety Store New York Tavern Gastineau Cafe The Singing Tea Kettle City Cafe PSS SN Juneau DairiesInc. Phone 638 ICE CREAM Jumeau If your favorite dealer does not handle our product it may be obtained at our own plant at 12th and Willoughby. 0 i RICHARD JACKSON BRITISH FLEET pET HES 2575 GIVEN. PHIPPS AWARD Annual Scholarship fo Al- T & o e ey o what was announced as routine aska University Won by Juneau Student | |n Richard Jackson, well known Ju- neau High School senior has been awarded the Phipps scholarship, ac- sording to word received by Super- tendent A. B Phillips. Given annually by the University | 4f Alaska, the ward is made as the vesult. of competitive examinations whieh were given students througn- ut the Territory on April 25, 26 and 27. The scholarship makes possible a $250 check for four consecutive years to the winner. Not only is Jackson an outstand- | ing student, but he is also active in | non-academic acitivities in the high school. He is Vice-President of the Honor Society, and a member of the Mummers Dramatic Club, Boys' Rifle Club, Ski Club, Math Club, | Glee Club, Band, and on the J-Bird | | and Totem staffs this year. CHARLES JENNE GIVEN HONORS Cadet Charles (Bud) Jenne, son of Mrs. Crytsal Snow Jenne of this city, has received two distinguished the Juneau youth was presented the awards from the Dorman H. Baker Post No. 11, of the American Legion, as the outstanding cadet in the senior class military training di- vision at the Alaska University. He was also given the honorary saber as the outstanding cadet of the R. O. T. C. at the university, the pres- entations being made annually by the Fairbanks Junior Chamber of Commerce. Well known in this city, Jenne is a graduate of the Juneau High School, 1937. CONCILIATOR AT WORK ON JUNEAU SAWMILL DISPUTE John ©'Connor, new Alaska Con- ciliator for the Department of Labor, is in Juneau this week seeking to settle a dispute at the Juneau Lum- ber Mill. Conference of employers and employees have been arranged by the conciliator, who is stopping at the Juneau Hotel. O'Connor has established head- quarters at Ketchikan. . He was as- signed to Alaska several weeks ago at the request of Gov. Ernest Gruen- ing, awards at the University of Alaska. Before the review of the Reserve Officers Training Corps, recently, | | I [ isaw the move as a possible threat threatening to enter the war on the |side of Germany. 'EIGHT forthland today for Sitka to work n the naval airbase project. Employed through the Alaska Ter- itorial Empyoyment Servigs, the sorkmen are Ervin H. Hill, Arthur <unas, Earl Roach, Nick Di kas, Frank Krsul, Aaron Rc William Stanley Sutton and L 3ugbee, MOVES OUT OF EGYPTIAN PORT ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 15. e — DOCTOR TRAVELS Dr. and Mrs. J. Ciements of Wran- sell afe making a roundtrip voyage 0 Sitka on the Northland. L T SALE OF ICE 251b. cake 25¢ 20TH CENTURY MARKET maneuvers. International observers o Premier Musolini who is still LEAVE FOR SITKA EMPLOYMENT Eight Juneau workmen, both car- penters and laborers, left on steamer THRIFT C0-0P d6T—PHONE-767 Retailers of Famous SHURFINE and TASTEWELL Producis—0ffers STANDBY GOLDEN BANTAM con“ CREAM STYLE 3 cans 33c SHURFINE TOMATO CATSUP 14" ™" 18 CHILI CON CARNE 3" 3 With Beans 2 1b. pke. lac TASTEWELL z pounds for sgc FRESH BLUE ROSE RICE" CUT GREEN BEANS 3" 2% STANDARD ™ * EGES 2 5c ICECREAM ™3c “""6c TASTEWELL TOMATO PUREE 3" “"39%c Fresh Fruils and Vegetahles in Season! The General Public is invited to trade at our store. Con- trary to the general belief stock purchase is NOT COM- PULSORY to participate in the savings offered through the SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS. Get the THRIFT CO-OP HABIT—Phone Your Order Early! L

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