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LAUNCHING OF JUNEAU GODFREY - MAXWELL Honeymoon Ride in a Jeep WEDDING WILL BE ——r SATURDAY, JUNE 7 Marriage e of Popular Young Couple to Be Candlelight Ceremony [ it Mayor Lucas Is fo Attend | Miss” Syl Godirey nd M. Navy Cruiser’s Dip Harry G. Maxwell Jr., whose en-| gagement was anhounced by the on Oc'ober 4 bride’s mother, Mrs. John Godfrey, at a tea in the Baranof Gold Room | ! - ‘\p-"! 4, will be married at 8 o'- The light cruiser U.S.S. Juneau clock Saturday night, June 7, in ‘Wll{ slide down the ways at Ke he Northern Light Presbyterian I"f‘!» N. J., gt about next Oc Church, according to wedding plans | tober 4, Secretary of the Navy which were made known today | Frank Knox informs Mayor Harry The ceremony will be performed ‘{Odl-ucns in a letter received here By the Rev. John A. Glasse during | today v candlelight service. | When Juneau was first notified The bride will be given in mar-| the cruiser was to be named for jaze by her uncle, Horace O.| this community, the launching date Tagr e > vas to be some time in 1942. Adams. Her attendants will be Mrs. | | was ph o | Mayor and Mrs. Lucas intend to obert Cowling, a matron-of-honor, | and the Misses Jeanne VanderLeest be on hand for the launching. Sec- nd Mary Alice Wildes, brides- | retary Knox invited the Mayor to und N 3 | arrange for Juneau representation maids | First Lieut. Joseph Shaw, of Mount Vernon, N. Y,, and his bride set off | on the occasion. Edward Arnell will be best man| on g sight-seeing trip at Fort Devens, Mass., in one of the army’s new PSP T N and Lance Hendrickson and Joe!| jeep cars. The couple were married in the fort’s Catholic Chapel. She Bird will be ushers. is the former Rita Toohey, of New York. 7 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 2, - MOVED UP 1941. Mooseheart Welcomes Largest Family and 33 Year Old Mother ¥ TR 1 SRR I Mooseheart, the child city of the Loyal Order of Moose, in Illinois, welcomes 38-year-old Mrs. Audrie Nicholson and her ten children, from Cambridge, Ohio Moose Lodge No. 631. The family is the largest ever admitted to Mooseheart. Pictured above on the steps of the Moose- heart Clock Tower are left to right: Mre Zickalian: Sandra, 2: Juanita, 3; Curtis, 5; Carl, 6; Frank, 7; John, 9; Clyde, 10; Alta Jane, 11; Ernest Ehler will sing and Mrs. John Jones will be organist. M Win Bryn Mawr Scholarshxps Louise Adams, cousin of the bride, | will light the candles prior to the| e:vice Following the nuptials, between 9 and 11 o'clock, there will be a| reception in the Gold Room of the | Baranof Hotel and all friends are extended an invitation to attend Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Maxwell Sr., parents of the bridegroom, ar- rived from their home in California woard the Aleutian Sunday to be here for the marriage of their son| and Miss Godfrey Harry Maxwell Jr, Juneau today on the Alas Anchorage where he is with Alaska Game Commission. The charming young bride-to-be | the has been society reporter on the| & Daily Al a Empire for the last & three years. | f The couple will leave on the steamer Baranof June 8 for Anchor- age where they will make their| | home. | B | PRESBYTERIANS GO T0 SITKA MEETING | Foar winners of scholastic honors at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, ‘» Pa., are shown after the hoop-rolling competition during May Day | FOR YOUNG PEOPLE celebration there. Left to right are Eleanor Harz of New York, who A delegation representing the| won three scholarships; Ellen Stone of San Francisco; Anne Ellicott Northern Light, the Memorial, aud, of Baltimore, Md., and Margaret Copeland of Philedelphia. SOlDIER TAKES SHOT AT WOMAN terian C‘)u ches Jefl Auk Bay at midnight last night’ on the S.J.S, for Sitka to attend the annual | Presbyterian Young People's Con-| terence held on the campus of the | Sheldon Jackson School at Sitka. ‘The delegates expect to reach Sitka late this afternoon and will attend sessions and services until| s At next Sunday evening, returning mf SEWARD, Alaska, Juneau next Monday or Tuesday. |yt Hal E. Emerson of Fort Rich- Representing the Northern Light|, gson, who has been working as Presbyterian Church are Lois Al-|g.5rq here during discharge of len, Russell Clark, Mona Everitt, oymy greight, killed himself by a Winona Monroe, Frances Paul, Bar-| g5 i the head in a Memorial bara Joyce and Courlyne Smith, nay ragedy and June Meadows is Ruth Talmage, Jean Thompsonand n "a pospital, badly wounded : Marie Jean Glasse. Mrs. John A.| rne guthorities corroborate ’ e s ser. FOR BRITISH, | | June 2—Pri CRETE FIGHT Fascist CIaifiS,OOO Men Killed or Captured- | Denial in London (By Associated Press) ! Fascist Editor Virginio Gaydo to- G}:asse accompanied the Broup AS woman's story that a quarrel start- fl aperon. At Sitka she will act as og oyer paying $1 for liquor in the ean of girls and will teach one ,egricted district. Emerson took a e, | shot at the woman and then killed Weida Ward and Margaret Clark p;. | will represent the Chapel-by-the- ::",:::h with @ 45 calibre aW0"| gy asserts in a leading article in Lake and the Rev. and Mrs. Wal-| = * ___ Bl | his newspaper in Rome that Great ter A. Soboleff are representatives ;Brimin has lost 45,000 troops, killed from the Memorial Presbyterian| GOES TO SKAGWAY |or captured in the battle for the Church, Mrs. Soboleff also will S | island of Crete. teach a class. . Mrs. Catherine Nye left abmnrl\ This claim far exceeds the un- ————.—— the Aleutian for a brief visit in|Official estimates in London that Subscribe for The Empire. Skagway. | only 30,000 Allied soldiers were en- iargest paid circulation of any Al-| —— 1 gaged in defense of the island. Greek sources in Cairo last week Ask# newspaper., Try a classified ad in The Emplre _ | asserted that 18,000 German soldiers | were killed in the invasion of Crete, including 5,000 estimated to have been drowned in boats that were battered by guns of the British fleet. America’s Favorite Dish STRAWBERRIE and CREAM Fresh Strawberries Are Here! CREAM for those fresh strawberries. Order it from us in any quantity. We have put long years in developing an ice cream that is BETTER. And our the simple fact that we use better ingredients. Only the best of everything goes into our ice cream and the result is an ice cream that is superior in taste and quality. TRY SOME TODAY. Juneau Dairies, Inc. seeret is IMPIOVING_mumu- ler, 66 (above), renowned vio- linist who suffered a skull fracture in a New York traffic accident, is improving. He was a captain in the Austrian army + during the first ' World War. ‘May Invoke Manda'ory]ARRIVE HERE Fpuwm' to speed production of arms | Rou“ne nghi | for Great Britain and the United | | at the temporary White House here |a routine flight from the Westward {and announced that the provisions :defense town. | brought orders or 'ARMED MEN T0 ‘Richardson—fifi;hway Op- faer |location of the Richardson High-| | way Government ferry, for the ‘en-! l(.nm(xl'l 12 amd William, 11. ‘AURORA. ILLINOIS, BEACON-NEWS PHOTOX “ More Power | sl - ForRoosevelt TWO BOMBERS New SIrlle Priorities on Arms for ! Area looms Brifain, Also U. S. | Army Planes from Anchor- Arab Nationalists Clashing Bk b 5 o o age Land in Juneau on with British Forces in President Roosevelt today obtained ‘l‘ransjol,dan NEW YORK, June 2—A German radio this afternoon, picked up here, reports fierce fighting has been raging for the past three days be- tween Arab Nationalists and British forces in Lhe Transjord‘\n area With Lt. Mason were Lt. Warren - Pulcn who was with a former f]thL AlASKA HAS Commanded by Lt. R. J. Mason, a | States by imposing on American | industry a mandatory on priorities ' flight of two B-18 Army bombers | of a wartime scope. |landed in Juneau from Elmendorf President Roosevelt signed the bill Field shortly before noon today on contracts under | the lease-lend act under the man- datory priorities Heretofore only orders placed by nI bombers from Anchorage; M. W. Fillmore, Lt. E. P, Clark nnd :"he Army or Navy ‘came under the Flying Cadet R. L. Tennies. | mandatory priorities system and The two bombers will return to o"lv EIGHI which the Office of Production their base tomorrow. Management was delegated to en- | Officers on the flight are staying force. ' lat the Baranof Hotel > - - | 7:30 o'clock this morning with eight IS MAKI"G FIRSI ‘passengels booked to disembark re. The vessel sailed for the South TRIp To OUTSIDE a! 10 aclnck this morning from the Alaska Juneau dock wtih 35 pas- . sengers from Juneau. Philip Forrest, 17-year-old son of Passengers arriving were Beafrice and Mrs. Albert Forrest, is a McConnell, Mary Perry, H. H. Hobi, FOR JUNEAU Alaska Purser Southbound, the steamer | Capt. O. C. Anderson and BE POSTED AT | TANANA FERRY | H passenger on the southbound Al- Harry Maxwell, O. Bergseth, L. For- ened as Flrs' Bus Makes aska for his first trip outside. For rest, A. Shyman and F. Luithle. the past several years, the youn3| Passengers sailing for Seattle were Run from Valdez man has been saving his money Mrs, Willlam Franks, Mrs. Ole and making plans for the trip. He Westby, Shirley Westby, Lillian FAIRBANKS, Alaska, June 2 —ihas lately been employed at the Miller, Phillip Forrest, Kathleen The first bus this season to make|Bytler-Mauro Drug Store, | Carlson, Ernest Daniels, Mildred the trip to Fairbanks from Valdez! vyoung Forrest plans to spead|Munette, Jens Satre, C. P. Peterson, over the Richardson Highway »u‘"ahoun two months in the States, George Mesagre, D. Swanson, Frank rived here Saturday on its "'"\l’gnd will visit with his bmmer‘McCafleny, Pete Zirgles, R. Villa, run, but carrying no passengers.|Leonard and his wife in Everett.|J. M. Jackson, C. Helgert, G. W. The first passenger run is set for|The three plan to make an auio| Huntingtqn, Leon Greco, Jimmy next Wednesday, and scheduled trip to the Grand Coulee Dam. Westby, Bee Hackstadter, Gerda trips for connecting with Coast! ! Johnson, Emile Goldammer, Mr. ships will be fixed after that. and Mrs. E. S. Queeny, and Mr. Two United States Deputy Mar-jBOB FORREST BREAKS j““figfi‘figfiififii"_fifi"‘;&ch i shals have been armed on authori-| lEG wHE" BI(Y(lE | Strodhoff, Ken Edwards, Bob Rid- zation from the office of the At- | 1ey, Robert O'Toole and V. Miller. torney General at Washington, D.! | SLIPS O PAVEMENT 7, tuosei=3c e and C., and will be posted at the Big — . Delta crossing of the Tanana River, 'Mrs. Burford Goes South for Visit the ankle. Forrest, who is the 14-year-old | Mrs. Wilbur Burford and daughter son of Mrs. Charles Crozier, man- are southbound passengers aboard ager of the Singing Tea Kettle, was the Princess Louise for a visit of taken to St. Ann's Hospital for Several months extending to Cali- emergency treatment. He returned fornia. Mr. Burford proprietor of home later in the evening with the the Triangle Inn, will keep bache- leg in a cast and is reported getting lor quarters during the absence of along nicely. his family. —ll———— PLANS CANADIAN TRIP As he was making a short turn at | Fourth and Main at 6:30 o'clock | last evening, the pedal of Robert ! Forrest's bicycle caught on the curb | resulting in a spill that left !‘or- rest with a leg badly shattered above forcement of Federal toll regula- | tions which provide that all freight crossing the river there be subject to toll. Several clashes between truckers and U. S. Marshals broke out at the crossing last year because of the truckers' refusal to pay tolls, |and resulted in several cases in court. This year the truckers have organized and built a scow capable of ‘handling loaded trucks with the aid of a powerful motorboat. The makeshift ferry will be used by the transport men to carry theoir haul- age across the river without hav- |ing to resort to the Government ferry. . ., — Chicago had the first automo- tive taxicab. It appeared on the streets in 1915, DD — MISS MONROE TO L. A, Miss Pauline Monroe, Juneau! teacher, sailed Saturday on the Louise bound for Los Angeles where she will be #n exchange teacher next year. Miss Monroe tentatively plans to atten< the U. €. L. A. summer school. Miss Merle. Janice Schroeder, music instructor in the Juneau Pub- lic Schools, left on the Louise for a trip through Canada to be term- inated by ‘a visit with her parents AR at'Grand Porks, North Dakota. 2(0)%% WHEAT PR/CES R cT TO W A Cl‘op Loam q Wheat Climbs As I i Dave Doran, arrived in Juneau at | I*rench Honor First Lady Two-year-old Albina Bois-Rouvray presents a corsage to Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt as the France Forever relief committee honors the First Lady in a ceremony in New York. She was awarded the Croix de Lor- raine, At left is the Counuu de Boll-Ronvny, Albina’s mother, MISS HARPOLE SOUTH | PRINC“’AL TO IDAHO Miss Edna Harpole left Juneau on ! Grade School Prinecipal T. the Louise for a visit in eastern Washington. Later she expects to attend summer school in San Fran- cisco. den, left on the Louise enroute mer vacation period. | Dryden, accompanied by Mrs. Dry- Idaho where he will spend the sum- 1) o NOTICE AUCTION SALE JUNE 18, AT 1:00 P. M. On Premises At 55 Willoughby Avenue Two Apariment Houses (FULLY,OCCUPIED—GOOD INCOME) Will consider part payment on terms to right people. Also Outside Willoughby Avenue Property Known as KEENY FLOAT—Including Dock and Building. Owner Reserves eg)htRmMBl?( Bty MORE THAN A MILLION WOMEN Now Cook Electrically The medern ELECTRIC RANGE has siplifiéd the art of cookmg And mod- ern electric cookery is at its best on a GENERAL ELECTRIC RANGE . . . ‘EQUIPPED WITH “NI- SPEED CALROD." 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