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Chrysler MARINE Engine THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1941 at all times Enginesin Stock A Marine Engine for Marine Use Enquire About (Not a Conversion) | Our Financing Plan Designed and Built for Marine Use by Chrysler Corp. ACE 6-CYLINDER CROWN 6-CYLINDER 535-110 H. P. R ALSO THE NEW 4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED LAUSON OUTBOARD MOTOR The New Sensation in the Outhoard World! Cowling-Davli PHONE 57 ALASKA HIGHWAY DISCUSSED TODAY WITH MARSHALL , defense situation and urged the | need of the highway. | Magnuson said Gen. Marshall will go over the maps and data | left with him and will probably call | them to the attention of the Gen- | eral Staff | Magnuson and Gruening plan to |ask Secretary of State Hull to- morrow that the State Department expedite negotiations with the Do- Magnuson,fime“ing Have minion of Canada Government for Conference with U.S. |construction of the International | R. Flakstad, noted importer and WASHINGTON, April 15.—Gov.! exporter, is a through passenger on Frnest Gruening of Alaska and the North Coast. He will return to Congressman Warren G. Magnuson,' Juneau on the southbound trip of chairman of the Alaska Interna- the vessel. tional Highway Commission, con- B — ferred today with Gen, George C Marshall, chief "of the >, Staff of the Army, on the Alaska pald circulation. "Ijeélr Mom, Having Swell Time” Recumbent beside a machine gun at his new camp, Corp. Leonas Smith, of Anniston, Ala., writes a letter home to tell his folks he has arrived safely at Panama City, Fla. Attached to Company M, 22d Infantry, Smith was with the Fourth Division on its 200-mile motor-march from Fort Benning, Ga., to the Florida training center. I OYAL | 8-CYLINDER 75-143 H. P. Co. JUNEAU, ALASKA Teachers Are | Elected for Public School At a meeting of the Juneau School Board, the election of teachers for the coming year was held. Resignations received to date are these of Principal A, S. Dunham, and Miss Margaret Colwell and Miss Margaret Abrahamson, both fourth grade teachers. | Those elected to teach here next |year include: Margaret Abraham- Subscribe o the Dally Alaska scn, third grade; Thelma Akridge, General Empire—the paper with the larges. third grade; Gladys Barrowman, fourth grade; Velma Bloom, second grade; Margaret Colwell, fourth grade (resigned); A. L. Dahl, de- partmental (7and 8); T. F. Dryden, lgrade principal, 7 and 8 grades; A. S. Dunham, principal (resigned); Dalma Hanson, first grade; Henry |Harmon, manual training; Edna Harpole, Science; Helen Harrell,| Home Economics; Helen Hendricks, Languag Theodore Hodwalker, English; Irene Jones, fourth grade; Alice Johnson, sixth grade. F. T. Lindenmeyer, High School coach and Commercial; Margaret Maland, seventh and eighth grades; Margaret McFadden, fourth grade (resigned) ; Gerald McLaughlin, sev- | enth and eighth grades; Ruth Mc- Vay, History and Languages; Mary Mcnagle, School Nurse; Pauline Monroe, English; Mabel Monson, | second grade; Elma Olson, sixth grade. A. B. Phlilips, Superintendent; Phyllis Poulin, commercial; Harold cth, History; Iva Tilden. first grade; Marjorie Tillotson, Mathe- matics; Merle Schroeder, Vocal Mus- ¢ and Art; Jeanne VanderLeest,| kindergarten; Helen Webster, fifth grade and Robert White, instrumen- tal music .- — | S MINNIE GOLDSTEIN | WILL VISIT IN SOUTH| relatives and friends in| NORTH COAST ARRIVES HERE Twenty-seven passengers arrived from the south at 9:30 o'clock this morning on the northbound steam- er North Coast, Capt. A. J. Bork- land, purser Paul Richers. Arrivals were—Dave Reischl, K G. Merritt, Neil Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Goodwin, Mrs, Ortin Allen, Mrs. C. E. Strong, Lola Strong, Mrs. G. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff L. Robards, Dorothy Ro- bards, Cliff Robards Jr., George Robards, Judge George F. Alex- ander, W. A. Hesse, C. T. Gard- ner, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Newman, Don W. Hagerty, Hal Fairhurst, Wwilliam Graham, J. F. McKelvey, Frank Mullen, W. M. Haynes and Sheldon James. When the vessel sailed for Sitka at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon there were | 17 passengers aboard booked from Juneau as follows: Olaf Summersell, D. H. Armstrong, James Austin, Willlam Mahoney, Sol Lachman, Sam Hamada, Hal Fairhurst, Laura Beale, Mrs, Dale Fleek, Dale Fleek, Jr., Andrea Fleek, Earl Cook, Earl Neuru, Mrs. Enoth Jensen, Sharon Ann Jensen, MTrs. Sid Thompson and Oreste Favro.” RRESSOET T~ A { HOLDEN MAKES COAST FLIGHT, | i Pilot Alex Holden took off from Gastineau Channel early this morn- ing on a trip to Island towns with Howard Stabler, Norman Cameron and J. Ura Alam for Tenakee, Oscar Osborn and Matt- hew Lawrence for Hoonah and re-| turned with James Kisling from Tenakee. o | In a later flight Shell Slmmoi:s“ carried A. J. McCrary to Sitka and | J. Forster to Hirst. | Holden is scheduled to make two flights to Polaris-Taku mine today, the first carrying N. Gunther, Mrs. | | ognition. MEXICO IS SHAKEN BY BAD QUAKE Walls of Bu}flii‘ngs Cracked | —Fires Reported to Have Been Starfed MEXICO CITY, April 15— The worst earth tremor in four years shook Mexico late today starting at least five fires and cracking the walls of many buildings. l No immediate reports of loss of | life have been received. The seismological cbservatory said the epicenter is about 180 miles| southwest of here in the State ol" Guerrero. | The observatory indicated that the ! wildness of that section will prevent | loss of life and destruction of prop- erty. 1941 Model B-45 | CONVENIENT | TERMS Hollywood | Sights And Sounds JUNE One meal cooked on this fast, range wil «“the switch is to switches” —to Frigidaire's show you why carefree electric cooking. thrifty, dependable range will De luxe features throughaut. Here are a few of them. © Cook-Master Oven Control (It operates the oven while you're away) # One-Piece Porcelain Cook- ing Top e De Luxe Thermizer Well Cooker @ Automatic Oven Light o De Luxe Cabinet Design ANOTHER GREAT BUY! © High-Speed Broiler @ Convenient Broiler Storage New Radiantube Unit with s practical cooking heats. Frigidaire NEW Electric Range Master Model B-10 [OW with Many De Luxe Features. ALASKA got to hand it to DeMille. Every- o | body says an old-timer who keeps HOLLYWOOD, Cal, April 15. —'on making money - makers, and I'm a stranger here myself (said! keeping astride the newest, well the Man With the Jaundiced Eye)| —you've got to hand it to De- and there are some things I jus!‘Mme, But nobedy says what it is don't understand. |youve got to hand to DeMille, Hollywood (he went aland I like to know such things. wonderful place but: There there's “Rebecca” and They have a trophy called the|ihere's “Second Wife." One gets Irving Thalberg Memorial Award,|an Oscar and the other gets the and Norma Shearer had it all|pijrd—its so bad a quickie the done over this year, but then the|.ystomers used to pay to kid it. academy muffed the deal. After|and yet if you hoil em down giving it to this fella Selznick last|those flickers have a lot in com year they couldn't find anybody mon. Mebbe it's all in how it's worthy of it this year, and too derned humble of 'em if you ask me. (Ed. Note: Nobody did.) What's the sense of making Holy Grail, an Olympian wreath, out of a movie award? I'll tell you what they should've done, granting nobody here did any- thing colossal enough for rec- They should've present- ed that Oscar to the Audiences of America — who have stuck by, through some thick and a whole mess of thin, these many years.| Yeah, I know it's got to go to “ilmcts you hear about. They tell producer. Brother, those mxdi-;me they sign 'em with a flourish ences are the greatest producer of|and most times the ink turns in- ‘em all. They produce the Casn.|yisible in six months. But lotsa ... But then, I'm a stranger here, ' times it works out all right. The myself. . | kids soap up some drama-learn- There’s Garbo, for another thing.|jng, or rope-knowing, or some- So she won't talk, eh? Well, mebbe thing, and then get to be “finds” she hasn't anything to say. Mebbe for somebody else. she’s saving it. Mebbe she’s thlnk-i Speaking of finds—said the Man ing up a good one. Give ‘er time.| with the Jaundiced Eye—nobody | ever called me one. My feelings And premieres. They had one| would be hurt if I weren't the other night. A bunch of peo-|gstranger here myself. ple stood around in a downpour ———.———— to ogle another bunch of people no different from themselves except THEY didn't get wet. Well, mebbe the non-wetted were prettier, or richer, or had had more husbands| or wives than the wetted. But should I get pneumonia’ for trifles like that? That's whatIwas think- ing as I stood there, soaked through, watching the poor dopus; watching the movie dopes. . . DeMille. Everybody says you've paid circulation. ~ Holstein Breeders Exhibit i By Robbin Coons on) is | And I hear a lot about washed- | up actors. They tell me about Case History No. 891-A, name of Regis | Toomey. He’s hanging on for years, and then he's suddenly hot sfuff in “Meet John Doe.” He’s super, he’s colossal, and no fooling. Well, if he's good today he was good yesterday and 1 wonder how many other actors around town will have to wait for Capra? And there's these long-term con- a MRS, LINGO ARRIVES FROM Mrs, George A. Lingo will arrive on the Baranof Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. Robert Bender and her father, John W, Troy. Subscrme to the Dauy Alaski rnia, Miss Minnie Goldstein| Iris Arnold and F. Page and the | will be’ a southbound passenger Iromi | Juneau aboard the Princess Norah | Wednesday morning. | second with freight and mail. ——_—— — Empire Classifieds Payl The steamer/Olympier burns in the Atlantie west of the Hebrides. British have not acknowledged loss of such a vessel, after b s still ploughing ahead although dense smoke blankets her wheelhouse. ” g £ AFLAME, BUT STILL MOVING, AFTER HITBY GER eing hit by 2 bomb from a Berman”plane. - Germans said the Olympier was a Belgian vessel in British service, but.. ‘vg;‘,“M ahips | 1 | Holstcin dairy cow breeders throughout the West and British Co- Jumbia will exhibit their stock for show and sale April 20-21 at San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley Livestook Pavilion. Activity in this line of pur is important at this time, breeders said, when large - quéntities of seed stock of Europe have been slaughtered as i "of the war. “dairy seed Above, Barbara Davis, left, and Audrey Lazar gu;mwmwmmuuhmmm will hiave entries in the show. { @y ANCHORAGE ON BARANOF birth Empire-—~the paper with the larges | CARL WHITHAM | " HERE ON WAY 10 NEBESNA' Interior Milfii Man Stops% ! in Juneau Before Op- | ening Summer Work | | Carl F. Whitham, of the Nabesna Mining Company, arrived in Juneau from the south on the Princess Norah for a few days stay here to visit friends before continuing west- ward to open his mine. | Whitham, operating one of the important quartz gold mines in the Territory, is waiting in Juneau for a skeleton crew to join him. He will continue to Valdez with them and fly as much of the way to the mine as possible. From the landing | field the crew will continue by truck. | The mining man said that Na-| besna operations are promising for the coming year with new and rich- er ore fields going to be worked. There will be a crew of approxi- | mately 45 men working there this year, he said. Mr. Whitham is at the Baranof. e HOSPITAL NOTES A baby daughter was born at St. Ann’s Hospital this mroning to Mr. and Mrs. David Simonson. The child | weighted 7 pounds, 12 ounces at rt] | | | | | i | Mrs. G. Laughlin of Douglas was | admitted to St. Ann's today for ! medical treatment. ! Admitted for medical care, Webel is at St. Ann’s. | Mrs. Steele Culbertson and baby daughter were dismissed today from ! St. Ann’s and are at their residence in the Fosbee. | ! Dismissed from surgical care, Mrs. ! Joseph Beal left St. Ann’s today. \ | | Mrs. Glen Kirkham of Douglas is | at St. Ann’s to re ive medical at-| tention. Admitted for medical care, Mary James is at the Government Hos- pital. A medical admission, Lawrence | Marks is a patient at the Govern- | ment Hospital. i e | BOUND FOR DUTCH HARBOR | Matthew Stafford, attorney for Siems-Drake-Puget Sound, contract- ors for Naval Air Bases in Alaska, is a passenger to Sitka on the North Coast. Stafford will stop at Sitka and then continue to Dutch Harbor. where Siems-Drake is constructing another Naval Air Base for the Navy. ) PRICES W. P. JOHNSON PHONE 17 NATION IS NOW FACING EMERGENCY (Continued from Page One) that to meet whatever situation may arise, the Army is planning a pro- gram of training to cover “many successive military units and many successive installments of men which in the aggregate may last five years.” A’Emplre Classifieds Pa; '_ A Juneau Dairies ICE CREAM oy & Sext Sopl! It's Good for You! Order, Today Juneau Dairies ICE CREAM Rithes Eavinen—sad' §fim.‘-,i L aeClab 2 o b Com 1 bokey loe eoimpleie decais ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. Phone 616 e e S SN | WANTED A BISCUIT EATER FUR AUCTION SALES BEAVERS Only at open auction, bid for your beavers where 25 to 35 buyers can you expect to get the highest possible market prices. NEXT April 30 May 28 ‘Tacoma, Washington .- SALES: AJ_lleZ."n‘

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