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ARMY PARADE { STARTING AT/ 1:30 TONIGHT Six Juneau Organizations, Including Guardsmen, Will Celebrate Day rting at the Federal Building| 30 o'clock this evening six Ju- | jons will parade in an | Celebration as outlined | n the following orders from Capt. | william C. Walther, Commander of A, 297th Infantry, Alaska d include instructions | of the troops, march and reviewing stand which | will be in front of the First National Bank ational Guardsmen are ordered regulations raincoats 15 o'clock pre- sembly oute bring Tnits will form at 7 pared to move out at 7:30 o'clock | tonight Order Order of March: Organizations will form on Fourth Street facing | 2 with head of column resting on ward Street in the following order Band Commanding Officer of Troops. Headquarters and Headquarters | Detachment, 297th Infantry. Company A, 287th Infantry. i Weapons Truck. i Medical Detachment | Juneau Chapter, Association American Legion. Boy Scouts Distance between organizatior paces Route of March: Fourth Street to Franklin Street, south on Franklin to City Dock, thence north on| Franklin to Front Street, Front lu Seward Street, thence to place of formation for | retreat ceremony N, 20 Review Reviewing Stand: Location on Front Street, directly in front of First National Bank. The following will review the parade from the re- viewing stand: E. L. Bartlett, Secre- | tary of Alaska; William R. Mulvi- hill, Major, Alaska National Guard, the Adjutant General; Mayor Har- ry 1. Lucas; Frank Metcalf, Com- mander of American Legion Post, Juneau. When units arrive at orginal place of assembly, units will formation and be faced to the left, north. Upon command of the com- manding officer of I.)oop\ units will | execute “present arms” or “hand salute” sounded by the band. Order arms will then be given and units dis- missed - Norma Dee Cook Has | Easter Birthday Party, Celebrating her sixth birthday, Norma Dee Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Norman B. Cook, was guest cf honor at an Easter party given yesterday at tiie home of her aunt| and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Sut- ton Invited for the occasion were Jac- ‘> queline Karnes, Elizabeth Wyller, Pezgy Lesher, Donna Jewett, Eliza-| beth Ann Rekosh, Heather Holl- mann, Ann Louise Henning, Lorraine | Arlowe, Helen Meyring, Paula Kay Cock, Dickie Folta, Ernest Kron- auist Finlay e — — ROADS ENGlIEERS TAKING T0 FIELD With the season opening up for Lhe year, Public Roads Administra- tion personnel is taking to the field. Yesterday Asscciate Highway En- gineer A. H, Cohen and Rodman 8. R. Duke flew to Sitka for survey work Last week Materials Enzineer Vance M. Blackwell went to Ketchi- kun for asphaltic work I s NEFEE IOEI.EU " OFFICERS WEDNESDAY Officers for the coming year will Le elected by the National Pedera- tion of Pederal Employees Wednes- day noon at a luncheon meeting at the Baranof Hotel, according to an gannouncement by President Ward. DUFRESNES TAKING FLORIDA VACATION IZxcoutive Officer Frank Dufresne of thé Alaska Game Commission left Washington Saturday with Mrs. Dufresne for Key West, Florida, uc- cording to word received in the of- fice here. ‘Thé Dufresnes will vacation Florida for a month SEE MIELKE & COLLEN 407—PHONES—Red 232 Painting—Paper Hanging Decorating Service Reserve Officers Seward to Fourth, | maintain | after which retreat will be | Ray | in SINGLE AREA RULE STAYS | "No Alternative’ Says Com- mission fo Resfrictions [ Juneau Fleet Opposes | In the fage of strenuous. objec- tions from ‘the Jumeau and Pet- | ersburg halibut fleets, the Imter- These s U. S. Coast Guard in swift action. Left to right, front row, they are the Breholm, Geergia, Sicilien, and Tunis. the Lundby. | Seiiéd Ship's Shalt Sawed Olympic and behind that ship EASTER PARADE LEADS AREFOUND | AT HALVORSEN'S {Juneau’s Own Store Is i Opened in Shattuck Building Location |t | Easter is just around the corner— { and with this in mind Juneau wom- en will be interested in the new § | parade of fashions which Halvor- sen’s has just unpacked for ihe opening of their new focation in the | Shattuck Building. Of special interest to the econ | omy-minded is the frilly organdie neckware. These dainty costume | accents “dress up” the darkest frock | and add a touch of spring to tai ored apparel. | Clever new gloves and purses are | as in also on display at Halvorsen's, well as newest costume jewelry keeping.with the military accent. Then there’s the proverbial Easter bonnet to think of—with | hats of all sizes and styles from th straight, high sailor to the saucy | pokes. Felts, straws and distinctive ribbon models are to be found by | shoppers here. Also on display, according to | Christine Halvorsen, are dresses of navy sheer with irresistible collars or pique trim. Classic prints and | | redingote models of various and dis- | tinctive types are all in line for Easter honors. Then, too, there are the popular priced Cloud-Drift Camel’s Hair casual coats, suitable {with all frocks and tailored cos- tumes. These are featured exclusive- ly by Halvorsen's. Holding a special place this spring |are the new type dressmaker suits, | ideal for all occasions and of beyond | somparison for the traveling miss. All are of latest design from East- ern markets. | For the women who want to| “place” in the Easter parade on| Sunday, an invitation to call at Hal- | vorsen’s — Juneau's Own Store — is Darrell Reynolds and Jay | extended by Miss Halvorsen and her staff. HOLDEN TAKES 5 PASSENGERS 10, KETCHIKAN | Driven by a tail wind, Pilot Alex | | Holden landed in Gastineau Chan- | {nel from Ketchikan shortly aner; noon today with five passengers from Ketchikan and Petersburg, | |atter taking five to the two towns vesterday. | Passengers arriving from the South in the Lockheed Vega were K. F. MclLeod, L. B. DeLong and R. R. Gebo from Ketchikan and ‘,Elr()y Ninnis and Felix Aubuchan tfrom Petersburg Passengers flying south with Hold- | | en yesterday were Elroy Ninnis, | | Charles Goldstein, Fred Yenney and Felix Aubuchan to Petersburg and R. E. Shockey to Ketchikan. Because of bad coast weather, all other flights today are cancelled. | DEFENSE MAN SOUTH J. J. Ryan, assistant director of Civilian Defense for Alaska, sailed| south on the steamer Princess| Norah yesterday morning for a short trip. Ryan, assistant to Ma- jor R V. Mulvihill, will return to {Juneau with a Grumman amphi- bian - — CLEVELANDS VACATION | Cleveland of B. M. Beh- |rends Bank and Mrs. Cleveland il(:ll Juneau on the southbound Princess Norah for a month's vaca- tion in the States. S, The Amazon Valley is the larg- est source of vegetable oils in the world, 1 G, i colorful | & ¢ Danish ships, tied up at a dock at Bayonne, N. J.,, are among the more than 60 Gcrmzn Italian and Danish ships taken over by the When Coast Guardsmen seized the Italian freighter Ada O. in' New Orleans harbor under Government orders, they found the propeller shaft aimost sawed in two. Coast Guard Lieut. E. 'Lynn Bodding Has Mr bil henored Lynn Bodding, who is eight yes 14-inch J. Roland nspects the hacksaw s To Be Cifizen of U. S. I embedded in the propeller shaft. Daughter of a titled English family expressed her intention of be- coming an American citizen on her coast arrival from Hawaii recently. She is the former Mildred Stoner, daughter of Lord and Lady Comoys of Stonor Park, England, whose marriage last month to John R. Prexel Tl was a top-notch event ir: Eastern society. The pair is pic- tured above on their arrival from Honelulu. Louise Henning, Paula Kay Ann Louise Reischl, Joan Os- Joan Lesher, Irene McKinley, rne DIVORCE CASES Suits for divorce have been filed in District Court by Charley Dick Given at the home of Mr. and Olaf Bodding on B Street, a national Fisheries Commission re- newed this year its regulation which restricts boats to clearance to a (single area each trip. According to a letter to the Fisn and Wildlife Service by H. A. Dun- lop, Director of Investigations, the Commission was “very |disposed” toward suspension of the ‘ovision, but ‘“‘unfortunately ves- sel owners and fishermen of the two ports (Junecau and Petersburg) failed to give the Commission any | assurance that if the provision was | suspended they »\nuld report origin of their | This left the ternative vision in 1941.” Major changes in the 1941 regu- | lations are the increase in the Area on no In back of the Georgia is the - 13 quota of one million pounds to| 26,300,000 and extension of valid- lity of permits to 20 days after the closure of the last area open t6 fishing. The Commission announced the 1942 season would open April 15. - via Juneau, the steamer Princess Norah, Capt. W. Q. Palmer and Purser E. Corneli 'KENSINGTON 1S T0 - CONSTRUCT WHARF ~ ON LYNN CANAL . Mining Firm Plans landing | Place at Comet-Nofice | Is Posted Here | Application for a permit to con- struct a wharf on the east side {of Lynn Canal at Comet has been! Imade to the War Department by | Kensington Mines, Incorporated. A notice of the application, in- ding a blueprint of the proposed construction, has been posted on| the Federal Building bulletin board here. | The 50- by 80-foot wharf will be ing, will carry mail south according | entertained with dinner during the Hconored guests were Gen. John | docked here at 9 o'cleck Sunday ;R Mr. Ryan is the grandson of | Hopkins, W. O. Williams, N. Dimich. civilian defense for the Territory. \mam Gross, H. H. McCutcheon, Mr. | | lett, Major and Mrs. Jesse Graham, | Miss R. Colds, W. E. Morse, J. J. }Ca:s and Deborah Pentz, H R. Cook, R. J Mestrezat, G Noll, N. ! Motorship k_z>mm, schieduled to No ra h S'ops | to P(!.slmflslelr' Albert Wile. | N E% latter part of the week at the Gov- C. H. Lee, Major R. H. Wylie, Col. morning to receive 29 passengers. Thomas Fortune R an, and was re-|J, Grinthie, R, Pasquoto, C, R. Cum- Cther guests were Secretary of |and Mrs. N, K, Perrier, Glenn Fer- Mrs, Catherine Greg: Mrs. Helen| Ryan, J. A. Johnson, Miss L John- Aldctoff, C. D. Thomas and S. V. Northland s arrive at 1 o'clock tomorrow morn- Here on Way Dinner Party Is ‘ | Gov. and M\: Frnnst Gruening erny House. | | C. F. Ohlson, W. C, Morse and James | Ppassengers out were—W. Kozy, J cently made assistant director of mings, A. Zelli, C. Gunderson, Zal- | Alaska E. L. Bartlett and Mrs. Bart- | rier, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cleveland, | | son, Mrs. M. 8. Tippets, V. I. Kraft, Carey. ——e-—— | STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW ¥ORK, April 7. — ' Ciosing quotation of American Can toddy is 89'%, Anaconda 24':, Bethlehem Steel T7'%, Commonwealth and Southern 7-16, Curtiss Wright 8%, General Motors 42%, International | Harvester 47%, Kennecott 33%, New | { York Central 13'4, Northern Paficic 6%, United States Steel 57%, Pound $4.03%. DOW JONES AVERAGES Jones averages: industrials 123.64, rails 29:32, utilities 19! — .- — NORTH SEA IS DUE TUESDAY MORNING FOR HALIBUT favorably the | correctly. ! al-| but to continue the pro-, cailing southbound to Vaneouver | Canadian Pacific | The following are today's Dow,| THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., April Rain tonight, light showers Tuesday; not much change in temper ture; moderate southeast and southerly winds except winds ru«n to strong off the coast. | Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Rain with not much change in temperature tonight and Tuesda moderate to fresh southeasterly winds, probably becoming southwesterly Tuesday. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaskas Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Fresh southeasterly win night, probably shifting to southwesterly Tuesday, light rain toniz showers Tuesday; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook -to Resurrec- tion Bay: Fresh to strong easterly winds with occasional light rain; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Fresh to strong northerly winds with partly cloudy weather and occasional showers. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.51 52 38 E 14 Cloudy 4:30 am. today 2952 L5 83 9 Rain Neon today 29.56 49 66 8 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Towest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Barrow . 3 0 Snow Fairbanks 59 29 0 Pt. Cldy Nome 38 2 0 Pt. Cldy Dawson 53 28 0 Clear, Anchorage 44 35 0 Cloudy Bethel 46 0 Cloudy St. Paul 25 Snow Cutch Harbor .. 34 | ; Pt. Cldy Wosnesenski 42 Cloudy Kanatak 60 | Cloudy Kodiak 43 | Rain Cordova 45 | 36 Cloudy | Juneau 54 42 R Sitka ... 55 | 43 Cloudy | Ketchikan 53 44 46 Rain | Prince Rupert . 53 43 45 Cloudy Prince George .. 61 | 41 48 Cloudy Seattle 60 | 8 8 Rain Portland 59 | 48 50 3 Drizzle 62 51 53 08 Pt. Cldy San Francisco | A WEATHER SYNOPSIS i The succession of low pressure areas which have moved into the Gulf of Alaska during the past several days has caused a southerly flow of warm, moist winds over Southeast Alaska, and over the Guif of Ala causing light rains and showers over this region. Rain was falling this morning -along the entire coast of the Gull of Al- asiza and thence soufheastward ¢, Washinzlon and Ozegon, with the heaviest rainfall of am ihch or wore reported in the vicinity of Vancouver Island. Partly cloudy and slightly above normal tempera- tures prevailed over the interior of Alaska. Overcast skies with light rain and moderate ceilings and visibility prevailed over the Juneau- Ketchikan airway this morning. The Monday morning weather chart indicated a low pressure cen- ter of 992 millibars (29.29 inches) was centered about 200 miles off the coast of Southeast Alaska. Another low pressure center of 930 millibars (2994 inches) was centered near Kodiak. These storms appeared to be moving slowly eastward. The frontal trough and wind shift line associated with the storm near Kodiak is expected (9 approach Southeast Alaska tonight. Juneau. April S—Sunnso 6:07 am,, o F "OIdesl" Prinfer amed Editor Dies Has Quit Service WASHINGTDN A}l‘}l b-oJames W. Thomas, sixty-three, réputed to be the oldest printer on the govern- | ment payroll from point of service, \ was placed on pension at the Bureau | of Engraving and Printing and re- tired for 2 well-earned rest at his| home, { Associates said Thomas has been | with the bureau continuously fm'j forty-seven and a half years. ’ | i sunset 7:54 p.m. NS RO TO DILLINGHAM Deputy Game Warden Jack Jef- frey of the Alaska Game Commission | left for the Westward last week to| | work at DiHlingham sealing beaver | during the unppmg season. B STl S GROSS,‘ TO €ALIFORNIA Zalmain Gross is a passenger |scuth on the Princess Norah en-| | route te Long Beach for a month's| ‘ isit with Mrs. Gross and children. 3k AT SR | WILLTAMS SELLS OUT | LITTLE LUNCH BoX | Kor a third of a century one of the | most colorful figures in Amer! | journalism, Frank Wesley Carsor died at the age of €0 in Tucson, Ariz., where he had gone for his health following retirement last Frank Wesley Carson It was announced this afternoon | | that C. L. Williams, owner of the | Lunch Box on Front Street, has.sold | ((.n‘,nucwd in 40 feet of water nt the end of a 448-foot approach. Comct is located just north of Point Sherman. Action on the Kensington appli-| cation will be withheld until’ May| 2 to permit any objections from| the standpoint of interference with navigation to be filed, according to R. A. Davies, Engineer in the U.S. Engineer office in Seattle. U. 5. NEARS T0P IN MASS PRODUCTION. History of World Depends on Next Hundred Days Says Biggers WASHINGTON, April 7.—Assert- ng the United States is 100 days supplies, John Biggers declared to- day: “Every industrial manager and every worker must realize the his- tory of the world may d=pend on what we all do these 100 days. Biggers, who is a:dollar a year man, declared that some manufac- turers are “hording unwarranted stocks” of strategic materials through selfishness and thereby creating de fense shortages. He added that “some union leaders are also prempted by selfishness in -sponsoring -unneces- sary strikes. They are also impeding our program,” from mass - production of defense | | his business to Ethyl Jones of: Pe- Smamerfloflh Seails dhbmwd to| tersburg and" will go to Anchorage arrive at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morn- | i the near future. ing. This is according to a radio-| Mrs. Williams will sail for the gram from the ship received shorll) South while her hushand is at the | !before 4 o'clock this afternoon. westward S e McCUTCHEON SAILS MAXWEI.L LEAVES H. H. McCutcheon, Speaker of 'Harry Maxwell, Alaska Game the House in the 1941 Territorial Commission Field Assistant, left for Legislature, left Juneau on the the Westward on the steamer Mt. steamer Princess Norah for the McKinley to work in the Anchorage ! south. joffice: A A Biggers testified before the House Military committee. — rthday party yesterday afternoon |against Lottie James Dick on grounds of desertion and James E. Butls_against grounds of cruelty. s old Gixl friends wr. attended were FERRIERS GO SOUTH Norman K. Perrier, wife and son Marguerite Butts on left for the south aboard the Prin- cess Norah, s 1solidated Aireraft Calif: From it rell the U. 8. Navy. PBY patrol homb rs, two engined Catalina patrol bombers, Consolidated is Building ¢1e ships for both ihe October. Carson, who served as edi- tor on several of the country’s largest papers, will be buried in | South Norvalk, Conu., his former home. ODD FELLOWS "‘ATTENTION Regular meeting of Siiver Bow lodge tomorrow evening, April $, 7:30 o'clock. All'members urged to be present. Degree practice, H, V. CALLOW, Secretary. adv. NEW NAVY PBY BOATS ON ASSEMBLY LINE mflnnhdor;hmmm, eraft which the British call the U. 6. and Royal Air Force.