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z SATKO' § ARK IS MISSING; MAY BE NORTHBOUND Wife and Seven Children Disappear from Ana- cortes with Craft ANACORTES, Wash., Paul Luvera of the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce, said today that Paul Satko, jobless Richmond, Mu;' 25— Va., machinist, and his entire fam- ily, consisting of Mrs. Satko and seven children were missing with their homemade ark. It is reported that fishermen this church column by The Empire Notices must for be recelved not later than 10 o'clock Saturday morning to guarantee change of sermon topics, etc FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Sunday services will be held at 11 am. in the First Church of Christ. Sclentist, Juneau, on Fifth and Main streets, The subject will be “Soul and Body." 10:60 a.m.—Sunday Wednesa: 8:00 pm. monial meeting. Christian Selence Reading Room church buflding. This room is afternoon from 2:30 to 4 School. Testi- in »pen o'clock The public is cordially invited to attend these services and visit the reading room. CATHOLIC CHURCH Church of the Nativity of the Blessed V. M., Juneau ¥ifth and Gold Streets REV. WM. G. LeVASSEUR, S.. Pastor Second Sunday after Pentecost Sunday within the Feast Corpus Christi, Sunday Masses: 6:00 &.m.—Holy Mass 8:00 am.—Holy Mass and In- struction. | 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School, 10:30 a.m—High Mass and Ser- mon | 7:30 pm.—Rosary and Benedic- tion of the Most Blessed Sacra-| ment. | 8:00 a.m.—Holy Mass daily. May devotions each evening at 7:30 o'clock. Days of Special Devotion: nes: May 29—Feast of qury Magdalene; the of 30—Feast of the Octave of Corpus| Friday, May 31—Feast of | Chyristi; the Sacred Heart. HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL EPISCOPAL Fourth and Gold Streets THE VBRY REV. CHARLES E. RICE, Dean Marye Berne Jackson Rice Organist 8:00 a.m.—Holy Communton. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—Morning prayer and sermon. The Rt. Rev. P. T. Rowe, Bishop of Alaska, will visit the Cathedral on Sunday, June 2, for Confirma- tion. METROPOLITAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fourth and Seward Streets THE REV. GEORGE EDWARD KNIGHT, Pastor 10:00 a.m. — Sunday School. 11:00 a.m. — Morning Worship. Sermon theme is “The Abundant Life.” The Choir sings “In Heav- enly Love Abiding," written by Mrs. Waring and arranged by J R. Murray. " Epworth League will not meet Sunday and there will be no eve- x‘upg worship services. It is ex- pected that the congregation will desire to attend the baccalaureate service at tfe high school. Friday, 6:30 pm‘Chmr pracuce CAPTAIN Wed- | Saint | Thursday, May | Choir Director | with whom Satko talked yesterday said they believe the Ark left its moorings about 3:30 a.m. this morn- ing headed across Puget Sound to Nanaimo, B. C., on Satko's long- planned voyage to Alaska to seek a homestead and new opportuni- ties for his family Luvera said that Satko had been forbidden by a King County Ju- venile Court order to take his six minor children aboard the craft until certain improvements were made to insure its seaworthiness Satko had made some but not all of the required changes, Luvera said, LEGION WORK PARTY 10 LABOR TOMORROW An Amerioan Legion work party will gather tomorrow at 10 o'clock (@hvavch Tnuonncements | Friday, 7 Epworth | League RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH “In the heart of the city for the hearts of the city” Main and Third Sts. REV. JOHN E. CAUBLE, Pastor 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School, | 11:00 a.m.—Morning WOrshlp, Li- | turgy and Sermun (broadcast over KINY). Holy Gospel fér the Hrst‘ Sunday after Trinity, Luké 16:19- 31; sermon subject, “The "Mystery of ‘the New Birth" A vocal solo, “Come, Ye Blégsed” | by 'Scott, will be sung by Miss Merle Janice Schroeder. The Adult Luther League will meet Sunday evening. An outdoor | meeting will be held at 6:30 pll clock, weather permitting. A cor-| dial invitation to worship’ at um‘ service is extended to the ¢en- eral public. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH William Youngs lay-worker. Sunday seryices: 10:0({ a.m.—Sunday School. Chil- dren’s Day. ’ - \ 7:30 p.n.—Union Service at Sfl.l-‘ vation Army Hall | Wednesday, 7:30 pm. — Pruynr Meeting. \ MEMORIAL { | | | NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBY- TERIAN CHURCH “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” Franklin ‘at Fourth |REV. JOHN A. G:uaJSE, Minister | GRORGE'SCHMIDT. Chorister (See our display advertisement on this page for further details.) 11:00 am-—Sermon by O©apt. Stanley Jackson, subject, “Prayer." | ‘Purade. Mrs. R. B. Lesher, Guard | stanley Jacksen. CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist | at the Dugout to put in a day im-| proving the Dugout and the Legion at the cemetery in preparation the Memorial Day exercises - First Covers Should Be in Mails Now Postmaster Albert Wile an- rcunced teday that first covers fcr the Juneau-Seattle airmail flight, shguld be in the Post Of- fice by next Manday or Tuesday. Cancellation takes isome time and alsc thosé sending first cov- crs' are that the first flight is likely to start any day. - e - Edward F. Riley, Vice President cf the Palmer Supply Company of Seattle, arrived on the Denali from Kn-ln'mk:\n plot for Prayer Meeting and Bible study. Dorcus meets every second and rourth Wednesday at 2 pn. All are invitea to all the services lof this church ALASKA EVANGELIZATION SOCIEFY (Native Gospel Services) GEORGE H. LOVELESS Missionaty-in-Gharge 2:30 p.m.—Sunday School. ‘ 3 m. — Afternoon Service. | Tuplc, “Christ, The Son of God | and His Glory." Hebrews, Chnpwrs 1 to 2:4. Friday, Class. All are welcome at these serv- 'ices in the home of Mrs. Mary Nelson, 15 Native Village. THE SALVATION ARMY 3:30 pm. — Chlldrenfi‘ Willoughby, Ave. Sunw— 2:30 p.m.—Praise meeting, 6:00 p.m—Sunday School. 7:30 b Salvation Meeting. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.—Prayer and | Testimony Meeting. Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. — Guard Leader. ‘Thursday, 1:30 p.m. League Meeting, Fflday, 7:30 p.m.—Holiness Meet- — Home All are welcome at these meetings. Oiffcers in charge: Adjt. and Mrs, THE CHURCH OF THE AIR CHAS. E. FULLER, Minister Broadcasting over station KINY “The Old-fashioned Revival Hour,” every Sunday evening at 8:30/ o'clock. Be sure to tune in. | %MEMORIA[ CHURCH | BETHEL MISSION | ASSEMBLY OF GOD 121 Main Street RALPH E. BAKER | Sunday services: | 10:00 a.m—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m~—MNotning Worship. Friday, 7.30 p.m.—Glad Tidings Band of Young People, Pastor CHAPEL BY THE LAKE Highway at Fritz Cove Corner Rev. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister 9:45 am. — Sunday School charge of Mrs. well-taught classes for children and young people. Chapeladies meet on the first and third Tuesday evening ‘In keeping with timely notices given in other columns of this paper. Cub-Boy Scouts meet on Friday evening at 7 o'clock. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Corner Second and Main Streets | H. L. WOOD, Pastor (Note: 'The ‘services of this church are held on Saturday, the seventh day of the week.) Sabbath School 10 a.m. Saturday | with Bible classes for all ages. 11:00. am-—Sabbath Worship, Sermon by minister or local elder. Wednesday 17:30 p.m- waw.es NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBYTERIAN ; “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister. GEORGE SCHMIDT, Choir Director. CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist. REGULAR CHURCH SERVICES with JACKSON in Charge. - - vy o3 in| Max Mielke, with ! HOLDS CROWD FOR ~ FIRST GRADUATION Slx Government School| | Students Receive Diplo- | 'mas Last Evening | b ok | six students of the Juneau-Doug- |las Government School regeived | diplomas last hight at commence- ment exercises held at Memorial | Preshyterian Church. The auditor- ium was crowded to capacity by the scores who came'to view the first of such exercises to be held by the school. The commenicement address was given by Dr. Geprge L. Dale, Acting Directo ' of 'Education, and Capt. Stanley Jackkon prunaunced the ‘benedict.lon In a few words, James L. Hopgood | principal, explained what work had \been accomplished by the graduating |class and’ that it was his hope the things they had learned would be of {help to them in making decisions in the difficulties of life. A musical program was presented by the various grades during the evening, with recitations and dram- atizations included on the program. Members of the graduating class included Mabel and Helen Willlams, Clara Kinch, Mathew Wanamaker, Charles Gamble and George Guer- rero. Baseball Today American League | Philadelphia 2; Washington 4. | Detmlt 10; chmago 4 B g | bably fly from Seward to the chrome The (oupvm’;fi‘ge scores of bu.;.‘ "A ball ‘games yed this afternoon| | { in the two Major Leagues: { o}moN M4y 25.—The Brm.sn National League ‘Au Ministry announces that Brit- Chicago 7; Pittsburgh 12. ish ajrplanes bombed oil storage St. Louis 3; Cincinnati 7. tanks in German occupied Rotter- ISPLANNED, BRIT.ISLES S'I‘OOKHOLM May '25-—Reports | presist here that Germany is about| ready to launch an aerial drive against the British Isles from newly established 'air bases in southeast Norway. LOAD IS LIFTED FROM WOMAN'S SHOULDERS NOW Telephone Call Informs Chrome Mine Owner Contract Extended The cloud of illness and delay hat hung over Mrs. William Moron- gy chromium mine owner from San | Francisco, was lifted slightly to- day when she “received a phong call frof Oalifornia informing her that | the Treasury Department has grant- 1 ed her 8 six months extension on her | que:nment contract. | Th contract, which expired today |is for $864.000 worth of chrome ore to be taken from her mine at Port | Dfl!hlm on Cook Inlet. Possible forfeit | Yesterddy the women miner ar-| nv'(l in Juneau, ill; fighting the| deadline and hoping that her request for a contract extension ‘would be grpnted. In case the contract had not | been extended, Mrs. Moroney would | have to forfeit a $168,000 bond. Today,with a ray of hope shining through her black cloud of despera- | ton, the young woman was released from nurse’s care and flew in a chartered PAA Electra with Bill| Knox and Herman Joslyn to Fair-| banks. With her was Ralph Mason, metallurgist who intends to establish | a laboratory in Fairbanks to assay the chrome ore from Mrs. Moroney’s mine on the Kenai Peninsula. Others To Mine § The other members of the party, | who.flew from San Franciscogo Ju-| neau in the flight against ume left | on the steamer Baranof thisiafter- nooh going to Seward enroute to the | mineé at Port Graham. They were| Mrd. Moroney's brother, Michael Reddy and Prancis Lass, son of one of the part owners of the chrome properties. Reddy and Lass will pro- | mine. Mrs. Moroney, who wired to New | York today to have her bong exdtend- ed, has still a deadline to fight, bav- | ing to return to New York by June| 10 to attend to incorporation of the | mining pl’opl’rtles She intends to stay in Fmrbanks only long enough to start rushed production on the properties and re- turn to Juneau on her way south, probably arriving here on a PAA Electra Saturday. While in Juneau the party made headquarters at the Gastineau Hobel 8 Halibulers Sell. Seaflle SEA'I'I‘ H&y 25 -+ Hallbuters arriving selling here today are 8s follows: Fro mthe western hanks—Atlantic 35,000 pounds, 9% and 9 cents a pound; Leviathan 32,000 pounds, 9% and 9 cents. From the local banks—Garry Lee Entrprise 10,000 pounds, all selling for 9% and 9 cents; National 19,- 000 pounds, Swift Second 17,000 pounds, n]l nt 9% and 9 cents. SHAKEUP PARIS, May 25—The War Minis- try announces a shakeup in the French High Command and 15 Generals will be relieved of their posts. The identity of those relieved hgs not been made known. S Sl TANKS SHELLED: dam and started two big fires: -oe 5 Belgium is the most densely popu- | lated country in Europe. There ‘are Daily I‘.mp!:. classifleds pay. (] lUuM(HliuN about 719 persons to the square mile, e ITS TIME TO CHANGE YOUR HEAVIER LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY | went, | boats, Fitzsimmons said. 13,000 pounds, Gogebic 3,000 pounds, | AIR ATTACK Baccalaureate Exercises To Be Held Sunday Night The baccalaureate exercises of t will be held tomorrow night in the 4 o'clock. evening. The program for the baccalaueral Processional-tlope March HIGH SCHOOL Invecation "Let All My Life Be Music” GIRLS' GL Scriptural Lesson The commencement exer he class of'40, Juneau High School starting at Wednesday high school’ gymnasium, cises will be held next te exercises is as follows: Papini ORCHESTRA REV. C.E. RICE Spross EE CLUB REV. STANLEY JACKSON "America, The Beautiful” ‘GATION REV. JOHN L. CAUBLE Mendelssohn JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHORUS |Hymn CONGRE Baccalaureate Sermon “Lift Thine Eyes” from Elijah Bol.utu tion »stlude—Stout Hearted Men HIGH SCHOOL JUNEAUITE SEES COLONGZATION IN SANTO DOMINGO Fitzsimmons Refurns After’ Special Work for Secrefary Ickes Colonization of Santo Domingo with European refugees appears to be progressing satisfactorily, ac- cording to Patrick J. Fitzsimmons of the Office of Indian Affairs who returned to Juneau on the steamer | Denali after performing some sSpe- cigl work in the Central Ame can republic for the Secretary of | the Interior and Secretary of State.| The refugees starting life anew in Santg. Domingo are mostly | Spaniards, Fitzsimmons said. | German Ship Scuttled During his month’s stay at Tru- | jillo City, capital of Santo Domin- go, a German merchant ship was scuttled offshore and the crew to Santo Domingo in life- The Ger- mans promptly installed themselves in a farmhouse in the country and | were farming at last reports. Fitzsimmons, who is Credit Agent the Extension Division of the |Office of Indian Affairs Alaska | Division, went to Santo Domingo to investigate the customs receiver- ship, which is governed by a con-| in vention under which Santo Do-| mingo pays over a rtain per- centage of customs receipts to apply on a $30,000,000 U. S. loan. | Life or Riley [ Fitzsimmons sald he and his| wife were entertained lavishly in Santo Domingp, given a large fur- | nished mansion and a limousine | with a uniformed chauffeur. Tru- | jillo City is beautiful, he said, with fine parks and rmodern build- ings. | Mrs. Fitzsimmons is remaining in California for several months | visiting friends, Fitzsimmons has been Outside since December, part of the time in the Washington of- fice and part or Lhe time on leave. GAME SUNDAY The Moose and Douglas will bat- tie in a nine-inning game tomor- row at the Fireman's Ball Park at| 6 o'clock in their third meeting so far this season. In each of the| two other games played between | the Islanders and the Juneau team, } the Moose have eked out a win in| a close struggle, Rain may postpone the game and set it at the bottom of the post- poned schedule, but fans may be- come informed by calling the Elks| club after 4 o'clock. A Radio Operalor Breaks Up , Baranof Orchestra | The three-girl orchestra on the | steamer Baranof became a duet to- day when Phyllis L. Olson, one of the musicians, appeared with Daniel C. Langgon at the office of U. S. Com- missioner Felix Gray to apply for a| marriage license. Langdon came here two weeks ago on the last trip of the Baranof to work for Pan American Airways as a radio operator. He was waiting on the dock when the Baranof made port again today. The young couple plan to be married here and to settle| down in Juneau. -e DR. COUNCIL HOME FROM WASHINGTON Dr. W. W. Council, Territorial Commissioner of Health, returned |to Juneau on the steamer Baranof |after spending three months in the | | States on a businiess and pleasure | trip to Washington and the South. Accompanying him to Juneau was Dr. Carl Buck of the American Public Health Association, who will make a study of health nreeds in Alaska. Mrs. Buck is here also. They are staying at the Baranof Hotel, ‘ !plans to go to the | shortly before * REV. G. EDWARD KNIGHT Romberg ORCHESTRA SOUTHEAST FAIR 10 BE HELD ON SEPT. 12,13, 14 Di reclors of Associationd Name Ralph Martin Manager Again Eeptember 12, 13, and 14 have been ‘(kPLI as dates for the 1940 South 1'1ul Alaska Fair, teday by the Directors, business meeting yesterday Baranof Hotel Ralph B, Martin was chosen Man- ager of the Fair again this year. He States next month te arrange for entertainment for the Fair, which he says “will be the best following o at the Fair yet.” Officers of the Fair Associatior were re cted, as follows: J. . Mul ider P. Anderson, Vice- President; W. 8. Pullen, Secretary W. B, Rigk, T urer; M. 8. Whit- tier, R. E. Robertson and John Reck Directors len, P L gag SIX PASSENGERS ARRIVE ON TYE Steamer Tyee of Lb" Al; portation’e Dy arrived i Juneat’ noon today Wwith freight and six passengers. Passengers arriving from Seattle | were—Mr. and Mrs. F. L. McIntyre Mildred Tierney, Sam Tafoya and Mr. and Mrs. Al Barnett. At press time only one passenger a Trans. | John Saino, had made arfangements to sail to Sitka on the vessel. The Tyee is scheduled to sail a! 7:30 o'clock tonight from the Al- aska- Junnau dock AIRWAYS FLIES . 3 TRIPS TODAY Tn'a' mght made out of Juneau today Shell Smmons flew to Tulse quah with a load of freight and re- turned with W. M. Geery. Charles Jack and a party of five perscns were flown on a scenic trip over Mendenhall Glacier this after- non by Johnny Amundsen. Flying from Juneau to the Coas! this afternoon was Alex Holden carrying B. Smith to Sitka anc Charles George to Excursion Inlet Holden landed at Icy Straits to pick up Prank Wright Jr. and return tc Juneau, 'ELECTRA ARRIVES WITH § ON BOARD . Fairbanks on_ boaxe Al Monsen Eight pn sehgers f?‘om arived in Jynegu today a PAA Electra with pilots and Walt Hall. They were L. Meir, H. Olson, E Ohmen, R. Cook, Mrs. N. Walker, Miss I. Van Horn, Mrs. H. Smith and M Rogg° B STEVENb RFTURN§ Ray Stevens, Secretary of the Ju- neau Chamber of Commerce, return- ed on the steamer Baranof from a business and pleasure mp to Seattle B MRS. TALKING'I‘ON COMING Mrs. Pauline Talkington, form- erly connected with the Baranof Hotel dining room, is a passenger nort.hbound on the Yukon. - DAN NOONAN IIEII.E Dan Noonan, traveling man, ar- rived in Juneau on hoard the steamer Baranof and will be here for several days. He is registered at the Gastlneau Hatel, .o BACK FROM SITKA Mrs. Clarabel Messerschmidt angd her sister-in-law, Mrs. Francis Ned- erhlem, returned to Juneau on the steamer North Sea. They en]oyed a round trip to Sitka. e — MRS. HICKEY HERE Mrs. J. V. Hickey returned to Ju- neau on the steamer Denali after a year’s absence. She had been visit- ing in Los Angeles. e REVENUE AGENT Miles Price, Internal Revenue Agent, is here on his annual trip to Alaska from Seattle headquar- ters in connection with income tax matters, it was announced | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BURE. THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., May 25: Cloudy tonight, occasional light showers: Sunday; minimum tempers ture about 42 degrees tonight; gentle southerly winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Mostly cloudy tonight and Sun- day with showers Sunday; slightly warmer tonight; gentle to moder- ate variable winds but southerly over Lynn Canal. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate southwesterly winds tonight, becoming southerly Sunday from Dixon Entrance to Cape Hinchinbrook; and moderate southerly from Cape Hinchinbrook to Kodiak but increasing in vicinity Kodiak Sunday. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer 7Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 pm. yest'y . 30.05 46 80 w 3 Lt. Rain 4:30 am. today .. 30.01 41 90 s 2 Cloudy Noon today 30,01 47 86 sw 1 Rain RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 3:30a.m. Precip. 3:30a.m. Station last 24 hours | temp. temp, 24 hours Weather Barrow 23 : 21 0 Cloudy Aklavik 39 | 34 0 Cloudy Fairbanks | 36 14 Cloudy Nome | 34 02 Cloudy Dawson | a1 0 Pt. Cldy Bethel 40 26 Cloudy St. Paul 36 01 Cloudy Dutch Harbor 42 T Cloudy 44 0 Cloudy K 43 [ Cloudy Kodiak | 43 01 Cloudy Cordova 5 0 Cloudy Juneau | 41 .38 Cloudy Sitka 3 50 .09 Ketchikan | 39 40 0 ¥ Prince George 45 41 .03 Cloudy eattle | 48 49 10 Cloudy Portland 72 51 52 T Cloudy San Francisco .. 62 | 52 52 0 Pt. Cldy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Relatively high pressure lies over the Gulf this morning while a disturbance which appears to b2 moving eastward is situated over the Aleutians. Showers have occurred in the interior of Alaska, the Yukon Territory and Southeast Alaska. Otherwise cloudy weather prevailed. Temperatures were slizhtly lower over ‘Squtheast Alaska this morning. Juneau, May 26.—Sunrise 4:1% am. sunset 9:41 pm. May 27— sunset 9:43 p.m. Sunrise 4:12 WASHINGTON 15 m., HANS FLOE HERE DEFENSE MlNDED Hans Floe, Superintendent of ) v the P; E. Harris and Company cannery at Hawk Inlet, arrived + - FORESTER FINDS here today. He plans to fly outl to the ecannery in preparation for the fishing season. verybody in. Washington is ¢ sl thinking and talking in ‘terms of national defense, and it is all but| impossible to interest officials in anything else at this time, accord- ROEHM TO KETCHIKAN Jack Roehm, Associate Mining Engineer of the Territorial De- ng to Regional Forester B. Frank partment of Mines, left for Ket- Heintzleman, who returned on the chikan on the steamer North Sea steamer Denali after a visit to the |[to spend a month in that area national capital. giving assistance to prospectors and Heintzleman attended hearings | small npemtoxs D No new county has been created in New England since 1860. " WE'VE THROWK | THE KEY ‘ AWAY! } PERCY’S E on Senate Bill 3577 which would admit nonquota immigrants to Al- 1ska. He also transacted business with his head office and with other 1gencies interested in Alaska with eference to plans for the coming year. The Regional Forester was three ' weeks in Wassington and spent some time in the states of Oregon | ind Washington on Forest Service | | ousiness. Rednce Fire Hazard SAVE FUEL BY ‘HAVING CHIMNEYS AND FURNACES ANED PROPERLY . CALL CHIMNEY SWEEP i Ao W‘STS Meets Monday LOCAL 514 IN THE A, F. OF L HALL 7:30 P. M. R 3 v S 5. 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