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AIRLINE MASCOT | From Alaska to California, “Taku,” Siberian huskie puppy, trav- eled by boat and plane to serve From mushiry with an Alaskan that’s the exciting story of “Taku, Western Al The puppy, one from the kennels Mary Joyce, began his jeurney from Taku Pass in the glacier region near Juneau by boat to Séattle last week. Then he was flown from Seattle to Butte, where another Angeles, speeding in a few hours a year for a dog tcam to mush. selected “Taku” as mascot during tien with Western Air's application for a route from Lethbridge to Juneau, Anchorage, Fairbanks and Nome via inland Canadian cities of Calgary, Edmonten and Grande FIRES LEFT INSTETTIN BY RAF RAID' Axis Supply Base Is ‘Chief; Target in Night Raid Says Communique LONDON, Sept. 20.—Royal ~Air | Force bombers concentrated on the Axis supply base of as their chief target in Stettin " is the largest Baltic port on the Eastern front. The attacks left many large fires in docks, warehouses and-railroad yards, the Air Ministry said, and important Stettin |also set fire to at least fomr ships | in a Nazi convoy of the - Nether- lands. A new wave of bombers was sent over German occupied France this afternoon. 5 Chrysler MARINE Engine Enginesin Stocck A Marine Engine for Marine Use Enquire About at all times (Not a Conversion) Our Financing Plan Designed and Built for Marine Use by Chrysler Corp. ACE CRO 6-CYLINDER 45-85 H. P, 6-CYLINDER WN ALSO THE NEW 4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED LAUSON OUTBOARD MOTOR The New Sensation in the Outhoard World! Cowling-Dan PHONE 57 ROYAL 8- 75-143 H. P. CYLINDER l;n Co.: JUNEAU ALASKA Lines officials during a recent survey trip to Alaska. Leo H. Dwerlkotte, First Vice-Presi- @cnt, and Themas Welfe, Vice-President of Traffic for the airline, as mascot for Western Air Lines. i | g team to mascot for an airline, | berian husky puppy, adopted by | | of Alaska’s famed woman musher, { plane carried him south to Leos over a distance which would take their recent survey trip in connec- Prairie. [ENGAGEMENT TOLD, MISS VANDER LEEST | | Sacramento | Hclyweod " SEATTLE IS WINNER OF P. C. PENNANT | Rainiers’ Victory Is Third Straight in Three Years Which Is Record (By Associated Press) " The Seattle Rainiers won their third straight pennant of the Pacific Coast League when they swept a doubleheader with the Los Angeles Angels last night and became the first Pacific Coast League team in 20 vears to win such a champion- ship three straight times. Sacramento easily defeated Oak- ! | land in the first game last night but the second game. was called at the end of the eighth inning with the two teams deadlocked at the time limit of 11:45 o'clock. The Rainiers, anxious to get the pennant fight over with as soon as | ‘possible. lashed out 19 hits in the | | opener off three Angels pitchers and | gave young Dewey Soriano another | triumph in hurling for the Rain-| iers. | Dick Barrett chalked up his twen- : tieth victory of the season in the | nightcap win as he held the Angels to five bits. while his teammates rapped two moundsmen of the Angels for 11 hits. | San Francisco scored its series’ i edge over the Portland Beavers in a | nin and tuck battle. San Diego last night pounded out | an easy victory over Hollywood with | | a 13-hit attack. 1 GAMES FRIDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 14, 5; Los Angeles 3, 1. Oakland 7; Sacramento 9. Second game called at end of the eighth inning, time limit, with score tied, 2-2. San Diego 8; Hollywood 1 San Francisco 6; Portland 5. National League ‘S( Louis 8; Chicago 1. American League Neo games played. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS "' Pacitic Coast League Won Lost 102 68 100 3 98 5 85 . 80 9 70 Prt. 600 578 566 491 457! 457 ! 422 | Seaftre fah Diego £an Francisco Oakland Los Angeles ... TOMR. FELIX TONER Juneau Girl Announces' Betrothal as Friends Gather at Party Friends of Miss Mary Vander- | Leest were surprised this aner—| {noon to learn of her engagement |to Mr. Felix Joseph Toner, the announcement being made at a dessert bridge as the guests were served at her home on Main Street. At each place was a small nosegay of vellow daisies and blue bacheicr buttons, with the names of the two attached to ribbon streamers. On the tables were bou- quets of sweet peas from the gar- dens of Mrs. Robert Simpson and Mrs. James Drake, The news came as the 26 guests mjoyed a get-together pmty while ais. Wilkaar Roberts, ‘nee Miss 'Barbara Winn, and Mrs. Charles | Meizcer, nee Miss Anabel Simp- »son, were in Juneau visiting their parents. | Miss VanderLeest is the daugh- |ter of Mr. and Mrs, H. R. Vander- | Leest, longtime Juneau residents jand the owner of Butler-Mamo ‘Drug Company. She was born in jJuneau and duated from the Juneau I ol, later at- | tending’ Marylhur ege in Os- |wego, C:e, for two years. She | was graduated from the University (of Washingion. | Returning to Juneau, Miss Van-' | derLeest was employed by the U. |S. Forest Seivice, the Office Indian Affairs and is now wita ithe Alaska Roa. Commission. | Mr, Toner is (¢ son of 1ir. and Mrs. F. J. Tone. .adelphia, Pa. He attended s.._..s there and [studled mining engineering | Notre Dame University, from which he. was graduated. For the past (two years he has been employed by the Alaska Juneau Gold Min- ing Company as an engineer’, | 'No definite date has been set 1(01' the wedding, but it will take iplace .in the latter part of Oc- | tober, Following a trip East, the 'couple will return to Juneau to |make their home. \THREE PLANES AWAIT WEATHER CONDITIONS (pig iron in the first half of 1941, of at| 69 413 | Pet. 641! 639 | 559 | Portland Won 83 92 .. 81 . 18 387 64 Brookiyn St,"Leuls . Cinginnati Pittsburgh Chicago New York .. Boston ... .. 60 84 417 Philadelphia .. 40 102 .282| American League | Won Lost Pet.! 91 49 664 | .19 67 541 | 3w aml S 74 490 L 5 488 .65 kil 451 64 80 44 62 84 425 459 76 New York . Boston ... Chicago . Oleveland St. Louis ‘Washington Philadelphia day, brought Mrs. Jim May, Mrs. PFred J. Gallwas and Mrs. Inadelle Elliott here. Through passengers aboard the plane are Fred Mil- ler, John Fullerton, Barbara Ba:- rack, William Lavery, Mrs. Robert | Lavery, Mabel Muenschs and Dr. Andrew Olson. | The Fairbanks planes were ex-| pected to arrive here this after-| noon if the weather cleared. | ——————— | Canada produced 625,000 tons of as against 550,000 tons in the firgt six.months of 1940. - Nautical Family Floyd Patton Floyd Patton of Portland, Ore., is at Fairbanks were awaiting favor- fl?:hn.“‘l'dngv oix *Tl- scheduled _ane Juneau Lodestar, which ar-. mmm rived ,from Fairbanks late yoster- | low Father Patton to enllst, too. A Pan American Lodestar inJu- | neau and a Lodestar and Electra ‘able weather conditions today he- 53 years old, but he has just Joined the United States navy. 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Pasta wrestled a rifle from one of the| bandits and fired. “I don't know how I'd have dune | it if T hadn’t been scared I was going to die’ Pasta declared after the shooting. Albert Feelo, 26, died later today ! of wounds suffered in the guufight {at point blank range with Chief of Police Ernest Hartman, who was| ! erecting a road barricade when the bandits opened fire. The third bandit was captured after being beaten into submission. ——— BUY DEFENSE BONDS FLY Fly for Pleasure ‘Hunt or fish, near and far, in your own plane or in.one which you have rented. Learn the Modern Sport! Aviation is not expensive. There’s more-pleasure per dollar in flying. Start Preparing for Your Private License TODAY! It's Easy At Alaska School of Aeronautics, Inc. P. O. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 4 JUNEAU’ . Your Health! 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