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Ordinafion Service Is ~ Held, Juneau Alaska Prerlery Meet- | ing to Examine Walter | Soboleff for Ministry The Alaska Presbytery is in ses- sion in Juneau today and tomorrow Ifor the purpose of examining and ordaining Walter A. Soboleff, now minister of the Presbyterian Mem- |orial Chureh, into full ministerial ranks. s 5 e 0 &l = o = (Dm w § . =3 . a9 ool o > noon, continye this afternoon and evening, tomorrow forenoon and afternoon with ordination services tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Memorial Church, to which the public is invited. Attending this important religious service are the ofllowing: The Rev. Eugene Bromley and wife from Hoonah, the Rev. Ralph Wheeler of Haines, the Rev. Vern Swanson of Hydaburg, the Rev. Paul | Whiteside of Klawock, the Rev. E. relative who knew of the birth, ané gnyutsen of Skagway, who is Mod- who knows the son. erator; the Rev. Alfred Swoggen of “That’s easy,” said she. “My nex{ Metlakatla, Stated Clerk, and the door neighbor lived next door to m* Rey. John A, Glasse of the North- when he was a sittin’ baby in Mis: o Light Presbyterian Church of souri and she’s lived next door to juneau. me here for 30 years. Layworkers attending are Sam “In fact during the last 50 vears johnson, Andrew Wanamaker, Geo. we haven't lived more than a stones gasko and W. Leslie Yaw, the latter throw apart.” of the Sheldon Jackson School at It's easy to answer that guestion, for Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., 18 th: :onyo! the president. Young Roosevelt has a job in Democratio headquarters in New York. Champion Neighbor TULSA, Okla., Sept. 14—The reg- BRI it it questioning an 85-year-old S b voman who wanted a birth certifi- | ALPINE COMMUTER The MEferys it fioee atanding cate for her 65-year-old son, discov-“ GRINDELWALD, Switzerland f“e v:“l;’lic&’.:;rrivsd |Sn"s.!unenu ored & situation ghat &houwid set | A 61-year-0ld “Swiss. guide, Prits ;oboard thaMhslon hoat record for neighberliness. | Steuri, has just cimpleted his e | 1,000th climb to the top of the 13,- ' 700-foot Jungfrau. I'hie registr suggested the wom- an obtain the signature of a on- \Spe(ial AdU" Classes A - 10 BevHeId at Church Did You Know that pae terian Church tomorrow morning the 20-30's will meet at 9:45 o'- clock, This group is to be com- YouCan LEARNTO | e oo 5 and women between the ages of 20 and 30. Also meeting at the same time will be an adult class composed FIL ig| i | "LY Right Here in E JUNEAU‘) of men and women over 30. ’ [ Anyone interested is invited to E’ attend and the classes and work Wit‘l the will be arranged by Mrs. V. R. ALASKA SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS, INC. | ELECTRA DUE L] WITH 5 TODAY A Pacific Alaska Airways Elec- tra is due in Juneau this after- ing you would receive anywhere in the UNITED STATES. noon from Fairbanks with five passengers aboard. Coming in are Ruth Ogborn, Mrs. THAT WE OPERATE ONLY U. S. Govern- M. Molson, Mary Lou Earling, ment licensed instructors and planes. Giil:)i Fitzgerald and E. A. Ras- m N THAT COURSES OR FLYING TIME taken o here is good anywhere in the U. S. or its Possessions. THAT WE GIVE ALL TYPES OF COURSES whether you wish to fly privately or commercially. THAT ALL COURSES are sold either for cash or on the monthly payment plan. WHY DON'T YOU QUIT putting off till to- 30,000 pounds, the Dundas, 15,000 morraw that which you want to do pounds, and the rest of a 60,000~ foday? o pound total for the day bought by | Alaska Coast Fisheries was made DROP OUT TO THE AIRPORT and look over up by the tébllers Lerk, Hasel' J. the various courses. You will be obli- Clara J., Little Emma, Patrol, Ad- gated in no way. | dington and 31B955. [ J 'FISH DISCHARGED " AT COLD STORAGE Two salmon packers and seven trollers” had discharged cargoes by early this afternoon at the cold storage. The packer Tillacum brought in —————— | MRS. LAVERTY, SON ON STEAMER Alaska School of Aeronautics, Inc e ot Mcnas - ar | young y 3 . . turning here on the steamer Co- Box 2181 J“ea‘ Alaska !::::‘:\:u.ng'l‘hey have bewcn visiting ; |in the States for the past few | weeks. _—— | e ‘ IR OO | Sbocrtpe for The Bmpire e — %A Working Man’s Engine” “‘GATERPILLAR” REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. MARINE DIESELS 25 10 135 H. P. — Desigaed and Built 1o Operaie Under Fall Load For Full Information, Write 1o the NORTHERN COMMERCIAL COMPANY " Branch Office: KETCHIKAN * B,0.Box 17410 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 14, 194 The sessions started this fore- | TALENT SHOWN IN NATIVE DEPT. OF EDUCATION 1Experi Wor?m—anship Not-| | ed in Carvings—Color- | | ful Bead Designs | | An outstanding exhibit, the Na- tive Educational Depantmend marked by unique carvings, color- ful beaded work and expert basket- ry. Both individual and school| work is included in this section. Selected as judges were Mrs. R.| Noted Artist Is Dead Sydney Laurence Passes Away-Had Premonition | that End Was Near (Continuad from Page One) Laurence, who was 74, and who B. Lesher, Mrs. Charles W. pecame famous by his paintings of | Hawkesworth and Mrs. G. Edwesd| Mount McKinley and “Northern Knight. | Lizhts,” told friends last Wednesday Following is the prize list: best| he would die the next day. He told moccasins—Mrs. J. W. Brown of|one who was to order a painting for Juneau, fi and second; be.t|Christmas delivery, to get the order wood-carving—William Smith Oihn at once because “tomorrow will Juneau, first; covered baskets -— bhe too late.” Mrs, J. Klaney of Juneau, fir: At a barber shop, on Wednesday, best beaded work—name unknown, he said: “I am going to get prettied first; Mrs. Annie Hanson of Ju-|up .0 ie.” | neau, second; best individual unit Following his visit to the barber booklet—Flossie Sutton of Junean, shop, he went to his home in the first; Florence And.c of Holy Cross, Anchorage Hotel and then asked to second; best booklet (grades 5-3)|be taken to tae hospital. In the —Giadys Stockman of Holy Cross,|hospital the next morning he col- first; best individual booklet (grade |lapsed and passed away. one)—Louise Cropley of Juneau,| Laurence had been in failing tirst; Charles Brown of Juneau, health for many months. He came second; best water color painting|to Alaska over 20 years ago after —Ruth Corey of Holy Cross, first;| traveling in many parts of the world, Gladys Stockman of Holy OCross,|mainly as a newspaper correspond- second; best individual comstruction ¢nt. Troller Sunk - In Collision With Oreboat i3Z-foot Craft on Bottom Today at Upper City i Float Basin | Wandering troller Oluf Haram,| | who, with his 32-foot trolling boat collided at 9 o'clock last night with the Alaska Juneau tailings scow off | the rock dump, probably owes his life to the timely arrival of an-, other troller who witnessed the crash, Haram, attempting to raise his| floating home to the Upper City| Float gridiron from thé bottom | to which it sank when towed in last night, declared today he didn't see the tug Trojan’s tow. i Coming into the harbor in the dark last night, Haram said he| saw the Trojan and stopped th: engine to sec if he could locate e scow. He had hardly stopped his engine, he declared, when the scow struck his craft alongside the| pilot house and flung him off with| a crash of timber. Haram said he threw the en-' gine into gear and full speed as soon as the crash occurred, blew his whistle and started for the reek dump beach, but water rusn- Nazis’ New Menace to Britain This is a view of the power plant of & new high-speed glider boat invented by a Cologne engineer. The vessel, 14 meters long and propelled by an airplane motor, causes no waves even when traveling at full speed, according to the Nazis. Such a vessel could cross the channel with breath- teking speed, loaded with soldiers, if Germany invades Britain. work— Whiteley of Holy Hundreds knew Laurence and 4 st: best crocheted ar-| tourists always asked to see him. He Mis. Jake Cropiey of Ju-| was of a friendly disposition and neau, first; Mrs. Minnie Morgan Bad hundreds of friends throughout of flagilak, second; best embroi-|Alaska. dexaMts. ‘A Priidoslt sot:0unsay, | ELiS Widow suwvives. . first; Mrs. Minnie Morgan of Tag- Laurence (urmv(-‘r!y lived in Juneau flak, - second *"|and in Juneau is the fllncst_collvc- All awarded to Holy Cre - tion of Sydney Laurence’s paintings. | aents thie followia " L} Collected by Dr. Robert Simpson, | O8Iy, ip 0Tt Lestl the Nugget Shop has many examples | specimen of penmanship (grade 2)| ¢y o0urence’s work. | —Elizabeth Kokrine, {i::t; Ruth] | Charles, second; best free lettering (grades 5-8)—Ann Whitey, first; | Lillian La Belle, secon?; best pen- manship (grades 5-8) — Gla | Stockman, first: Anastasin Wassi- di, zecond; best penmanship (grades 3-4)--Harold Pushs, fhst; Lilllan| Wadker, second: Lest erayan d: -1 |ing (grades 2-4)— Al>hanous Ed- | Wi ds. first; Liliza Walke sec= oadd; Lost coust ¢ work—Tere- [sa ‘Junona, firs Alphonus Ed- | w.ads, recond; L crayon work | (zrude 1)=Ji Slumsm,\:nsl;, | Nick Andrews, Ccon: st {ree| |hand drawing — Tessie Whitley, | first; Alice Kokrine, seconsd. e STUDENTS ARE:D: GIVENAWARDS | ~ FOR ENTRIES | Judges View Fine Work in Domestic Arts Divi- \ sion at Fair i A variety of exhibit entries marked heavy competition in the Domestic | Arts division, with fine talent and| expressive workmanship making for an interesting display. Asked as judges were Mrs, Vir- ginia Newmarker, Mrs. W. W. Coun- cil and Miss Corrinne Jenne. Cash awards included those for the best wash dress— Verna Mae| Gruber; best blouse—Mary Fournie, first; Verna Mae Gruber, second; best silk dress—Verna Mae Gruber. | | Domestic Science Best light cake—Betty Nordling, | first; Lois Allen, second; best light sponge cake—Betty Nordling, first; Lois Allen, second; best assorted candy—Lois Allen; best three varie- | [ties of jelly—Lois Allen; best three| varieties of jam—Lois Alien; best three jars of canned fruit—Lois Al- len; best three jars of plckles—Lois Allen. Manual Training For the best table—Rodney Nord- ling; best article of household fur- niture—Phillip Forrest; best worked copper—Rodney Nordling; best in- dividual piece—Rodney Nordling. In the commercial department awards were given for the best pags of plain typewriting—Doris McEach- ran, first; Isabel Parsons, second; best typewritten design—Jirdes Win- ther, first; Doris McEachran, sec- ond; best typewritten border—Mar- jorie Snell, first; Thomas Moore, second; best original paper, Betty Nordling. In the grade school section prizes were given for the best embroidered article—Peggy Jean Houk, first; Marie Jean Glasse, second; best breadboard—Bob Davenport; best necktie rack—Bob Davenport, first; Arthur Lowell, second; best indi- vidual piece—Bob Davenport; best «til life in charcoal (grades 7 and 'g)—fAlvareice Van Ausdle, first; Lenn Forrest, second; best design in colors (grades 7 and 8) — Mary Gregory, first; Charlotte Saute, sec- ond; best original poster in color (grades 7 and 8) — Alvarene Van Ausdle, first; Jack Turoff, second; best drawing of building in per- spective (7 and 8 —E. Carothers, first; Billy Allen, second; best soap |carving (grades 7 and 8) — J |Cass, first; Joyce Smith, ..a:x‘ | their anti-aircraft defenses in the| | pimentos and Also at the Nugget Shop are paint- ingsof Jeanne Laurence, widow of | the artist. - | LASTDRIVE ON ENGLAND | IS NEARING | Military Observers Predict Invasion May Start Within Two Days | (Continued from Page One) built along London’s lines,” mili- tary circles said. These informants declared in- cessant air bombardments have forced the British to concentrate London region, depriving industrial ing through the hole in the side of the boat killed the engine. Troller Al Wright, coming along behind Haram with his boat, the Margaret L., put a line on Haram's| boat and towed him to the Upper City Float basin, but the craft sunk betore it could be placed on tae gridiron, | Block and tackle were put oa the craft today after a rough patch was placed over the gaping slash in the sunken craft’s side, and it was hoped the boat could be held| in an upright position preparatory | to raising it with the aid of oil drums and other boats to the grid-| iron, Troller Haram is appreciative of the fact that he probably owes his life to the arrival of fisherman 1 Wright on the Margaret L, ; “I can’'t swim,” Haram admit- ted, “and my skiff was chained| down.” CANDIDATE'S FAMILY_Seldom seen are daughle and mother of James H. R. Cromwell, husband of Doris Duke,' who's campaigning for U. S. senator from N. J. They are Mrs. . C. Stotesbury-and Christine, seen at Spring Lake, N. J. i e D ) - ) 4 9 .- COAST AND MINE TRIP ARE FLOWN Shell Simmons flew to the coast i today with Mrs. Hanson and son ! ! | | | ! MRS. C. ROBERT WHITE Announces THE RE-OPENING OF HER PIANO CLASS Telephone Blue 660 for Tenakee and J. Illin for Sltka.‘ Yesterday Alex Holden brought| in L. Yaw, R. W. Jones, J. Mat- talla and J. Illim from Sitka. { This morning Holden flew to| Polaris-Taku with A. D. Powers, chief accountant for the Polaris- Taku mine interests. - ,.)-‘ Midlands of the gun protection, leaving that area an easy target for raiders. e B FOR SANDWICHES . Here is a grand sandwich fill- ing: Mix together 2/3 cup salmon, %-cup white cream cheese, Y- cup finely minced celery, 1 tea- spoon each of chopped parsley, sweet pickles, - teaspoon salt and three table- spoons salad dressing or mayon- naise, Chill and use as filling for approximately 18 sandwiches. BARANOF HIKE FAILS; FLIER SAVES HIKERS The crossing of Laranof Island from Baranof Lake on the east to Blue Lake near Sitka cn the west, attempted this weez by Columbia Lumber man of Sitka Dan Moller and the Rev. F. Ryan, ended in failure. Fiier Jimmy Rinehart, in town today from Petersburg, said he had flown back to Baranof 'Lake Thursday where he had left the hikers Tuesday :nd found them frustrated in their walk Ly in- surmountable cliffs w. Agry. The two declared (ne 18-mile hike is almost an_ impossibility be- cause of a 3,000-foot high sheer ridge in the center of the island dividing valley passes. Bubscripe to The Dally miaska Em- pire — the paper with the largest guaranteed circulation. ADDING VEST POCKET .. oue IDEAL for BUSINESS or PERSONAL USE World's Lowest Priced Real Adding Machine Does work of more costly machines, accur- ately, easily. Adds, .w subtracts. multiplies and divides. Simple. TOTAL Dependable. Just a COST flick of - the finger! Counts up to_ten million. 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