The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 8, 1941, Page 5

Beauty Contest Judges: Don’t Forget Sports Cuties By DILLON GRAHAM Sperts Editor, AP Feature Service no one, I have juststaged a bea_.y contest. Known as Graham’'s girlie par- ade, it was unique in that it wa: knew I was promoting it. YORK—At the urgent re-| Alice Marble, tennis. Betty Hicks, golf. Donna Atwood, ice skating. { Helen Crlenkovich, swimming. | Sarah Cooke, tennis. | It you don't think that Gloria| Callen, the beauteous back-stroker, | is a beauty, youre nuts. And if anged without benefit of bflflll-}yuu haven't seen her picture you're or ballyhoo. In fact, no one plind. She's been displayed in all Not .the picture magazines and news- even the gals themselves. Will they | papers. Furthermore, she's getting be astounded! a Hollywood film test. i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 8, 1941. COAST SERIES TIED UP; SACS BEAT RAINIERS George Mufie} Holds Se- attle to Twe Hits for WHITE 50X - WINSERIES FROM CUBS WOMAN'S (LUB PLANS DINNER; REPORTS MADE Club Votes fo Buy Defense Bond-Raise Funds for Chinese Relief The Cctober social meeting of the | Juncau Woman's Club is to be a National Defense dinner according to an announcement by Mrs. John McCormick, Chairman of the De- partment of National Defense at the business meeting yesterday after- nocn in the penthouse of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. Further plans for the dinner, to which the husbands of members will be invited, will be announced later Mrs. McCormick pointed out ways in which the other departments can help in the defense work, such as a display of Chinese art to raise funds for the Chinese relief, and | special classes in nutrition and first aid by the Department of Education and American Home, under the chairmanship of Mrs, Smith. Mrs. Ray G. Day, reporting for the Department of Civic Improvement and Public Welfare, asked for vol- unteers to help with the 75 pairs of boys’ shorts being made for the Red Cro Thi shorts are all cut out, and Mrs. Day plans to have a sewing bee at her home one day next week te finish as many as possible as they must be completed by Decem- ber 31. Anyone wishing to he p with this work may watch for the date ~which will be announced in the papers and over the air Mrs. Day also reported on the rummage sale and the hamburger stand at the Southeast Aaska Fair The fund-raising activities of the Finance Committee are for the pur- pose of carrying on the extensive welfare work of the club, and to augment the building fund. Following the reading of a letter | from Mrs. John Whitehurst, Presi- dent of the General Federation, urging individual members and the club as a unit, to invest in National Defense Bonds and Stamps, it was decided to buy a $25 bond as a be- ginning Mrs. Mel Martin was appointed to the Telephone Committee to take the place of Mrs. A. M. Geyer, who resigned. Maurice FIVEBILLION | BRITISH AID BILL OKAYED (Continued trom Page One) Some products are o highly thought of that everywhere you go you see them —and always in good company. Olympia Beer is like that. This mild, favorful beer is popular everywhere through- out the West, Alaska and Ha- waii—in homes, cafes, dining cars, clubs and at Authorized Olympia Draft Dispensers. | | lion dollars in feeding one-fourta of Britain’s population in the next | six months (2) While lend-lease officials are | dissatisfied with the relatively | small trickle” of materials going to the Axis foes, they expect the flow to increase greatly upon com- pletion of time-consuming prepa. - fations such as ship-building and | | establishment - of new production | centers Exchange (3) For every dollar’s worth of] | defense articlos exported, 70 cents| Iworth of other services must he | rendered i (4) Secrctary of War Stimson be- [lieves the war crisis “no less acute |and indeed, if anything, sharper” than heretofore. (5) There are no plans for duction of the United States Army or suspension of the draft pro- |gram, either of which, officials said “would be tragic.” | Junior CDA'sPlan . Many Adivities; Gathejyagazines Troop 1 of the Junior Catholic | | Daughters of America met yesterday | lin the Parish Hall with a 100 per-‘ cent attendance. The group, under | the charge of Mrs. V. L. Hoke, is| planning a hallowe’en party on October 30. | This group is to have a candy booth in the food sale being planned | {by the CDA Seniors in the Sears- | e | Roebuck building. The girls who will handle the details of the candy '¢d tape and inanities combined booth arrangements are Pat Mac-|t0 blast the temper of any man. | Alister and Dorothy Thibodeau. Asked how he always managed to For their project, the Junior CDA |hold his temper, he said: |have decided to gather magazines' “All my life, I have noticed that for distribution to the two hospitals the man who loses his temper !In town and wherever else needed.! always loses the argument.” | Collection will be done by the young- | - Tape; Ju (Continuea trom Page One) | ALWAYS IN G0OD COMPANY Many things account for the public’s very high esteem for Olympia. Its rare flavor and mild quality come from use of premium quality ingredients, and perfection in the brewing art atcained with the warers from our subterranean wells. Olympia commends itself as a light beer for temperate enjoyment. Buy it by the case “It's the Water” VISITORS WELCOME AT . *One of Amarica’s Exceptional Braweries” OLYMPIA BREWING CO. # OLYMPIA, WASH., V. 3. A Nelson's Sysiem for Red st Snip the Ends buck discovered he was a pretty good prospect - and give him a scholarship © to Lowell (Mass.) Textile Institute. For six months after . that, he sewed overalls and things in a factory in upstate New York, for the experience. From then . until 1939, Donald ‘Nelson climbed through ' the malil * order house catalogue of executives: un- til he was tops. Then he came {u 3-0 Victory (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Nine new members were added to | € BIrls, and the older girls will take | MADE HIS OWN BREAKS ; the list of members when the fol- |¢are of the distribution. In charge| p .14 Nelson was born in Han- Washington for nationial defense, lowing women were voted into the [Of collections are Rosemary Dugan, | ..\ ""aro " Mok Twain's home LIKES TO TALK SHOP . Mist " s, | Marilyn MacAlister and Gloria Gul- | ’ ;‘]ud’:‘ i T TR A, sy {town.. .Some _like. to.say that he| Politically he’s a Democrat. Ha born on the wrong side of has been. identified with the New Mrs. Lorraine Gucker, Mrs, Robert| Troop 2 of this organization will ™28 | Coughlin, Mrs, Doris Guillian, “M“ meet tomorrow afternoon. the railroad tracks. He was, as Deal. Hig best: friend in Washini 2 ? Brgade e >——— a -matter - of fact, born- on- the| ton is Léon Henderson—but there's | American Ea_gues Again Take Title to City Championship 8—The ft_ whe. ap sxciubive . GOmpe- Alice Marble, the retired ten- | tion, too. Limited entirely to nis_queen, is . stately blonde: | it the dells in sports. Miss Atwood is a national ice SJcramem9 squared the Pacific | skating champion. Mrs. Cooke C0ast President’s Cup playoff| is one of our better tennists, |Series at two games each last night | long Miss Marble’s double part- by shutting out Seattle, 3-0, in the | This will surprise a lot of peo-| ple who have believed there were| CHICAGO, Oct. Amevi- no beauties n sports, that the ner. Miss Crlenkovich is the | |first game on Sacramento’s home | can League White Sox won Chi- Michael Haas, Mrs. Dorothy Stearns | Roff and Mrs. Veda Hansen. | SITKA DIVORCE ASKED wrong side of Bear Creek, so far nothing of the politician about tennis, golf and swimming girls| g0 nd Miss Hicks is grounds. |cago’s Little World Series yester- | ¢ 4 R0 b (e Bt aida’ With] iving queen al ss Hicks Is | Glebrge aRiiger. - Rlesdly. B’ right | day.* smiatoning the faarth ' stralght Mrs. R. B. Lesher, President, was | 2 as Hn.nnvlbnl social life went, but| Nelson, just as there is nothing | a top rank golfer. | “ rge B Suit for divorce was filed in Fed- 'he wasn't a destitute ragamuffin.|of the socialite, He talks shop their heft in the wrong places. | {hander, hurled two-hit ball, stymi- | game, 3-1, from the National I charge of the meeting, with ap-| =HiC 00 | Rl Froph ek R —_— Ing [#he Heke s ckbiblany] - onls | 1 il proximately 30 members present. eral District Court here by Ada|His father was an engineer for the|when he lunches in the new So- as, they w pe: | Before you start arguing, I shall 8 PEopss | Teague Oubs. g Stk o < itV Nyquist, of Sitka, against Arthur|Katy railroad. His mother died|cial Security building where his rect.) I could go on and on telling you how I reviewed the contestants and gradually reduced the number of contenders, but having a sin- cere desire not to prolong your suspense further, I am now pre- pared to announce my findings. say that I eliminated Sonja Henie Topping and Bess Earhart because their ice skating shows are more| theatre than sport. And Eleanor Holm Rose, well, she’s no Iongér‘[ an aquacutie. Perhaps there are; others who should be named, but I don't recall ’em. one Rainier got as far as second base. The Sox have held the championship since 1931. city BUY DEFENSE STAMPS AROUND THE END FOR THIRTEEN YARDS | W. Nyquist. Grounds on which the action is brought is non-support. when he was three and his ma- ternal grandmother broughf him up. In high school and at Missouri University, - Nelson' .sold . papers, jerked sada, stoked furnaces and jall that. But he ‘also generally | topped his class and ‘he came out department is quartered, or dines with friends. Nelson's accomplishments are the result of method -rather than mad- ness. He mows down obstacles, like a 60-ton tank. There is one story that came to the capital with Nel- son which illustrates the point. ) ' thi esults, Graham’s 5 H " xxr;‘r:rneat:‘n;:s a: t;)e’ i ditieet - oltls Now as to my qualifications as of -MiU..determined to-be a chem-| Involved i a golf glub tourna- h-q et {& judge of pulchritude: I have istry teacher. To teach, he had|ment, Nelson came up to the last i none. Except (1) I've seen them to.haye a Ph.D. To get it, he had |nine and was informed that he Gloria Callen FLY! Fly for Pleasure Hunt or fish, near and far, in your own plang or in one which you have rented. Learn the Modern Sport! Aviation is not expensiye. There’s more pleasure per dollar in flying. Start Preparing for Your Private License TOD. It's Easy At Alaska School of | all and (2) in order to see them ceiter I've had Betty Hicks knock :and in my peepers while explod- ‘ng from a trap and I've had Glor- ia Callen wet up my slickest seer- sucker suit splashing water with her backstroke. 1 regrét to say that I am of- fering no cruises to South America or Hollywood film tests as rewards for my chosen sextet. The only reward—and this should be sufficient — comes in the honor of being selected on Graham’s beauty roll of sport. I hope you liked this swivel- chair beauty tour and if you don't agree with my selections, why, consarn you, name your: own. MINE, MILL UNION BALLOT TOMORROW Annual election of officers and rustees of Local 203, Juneau Mine and Mill Workers Union, will be held tomorrow at the Union Hall, John Covich, present Secretary,an- day so that miners on all shifts nay cast their ballots. by Husky tackle Friedman last Saturday afternoon, O. S. C. won the game in Porland, 9 to 6. International INustrated News Photo airmailed to The Empire. NORE SO LOLID EEAN'TSG%T MY AUTY SLEEP/ . wounced today. \ Ael'onaflhcs, Inc' Nominations were completed at the September meetings. Union of- - SRS . 4 £ gDy i Black 769 11 \ces at the hall will be open all| 'Don Durdan (No. 39) Oregon State hafback, goes around the Washing ton left end from his own 33-yard line up to the 46 before he s stopped to have money. To get money, he took a ‘“temporary job™ in the needed 45 to win. That meant, to Nelson, an allowance of five on ARNREN Ny SN ‘\‘\;& By GEORGE McMANUS | was 1012, chemical testing laboratory of Sears, Roebuck and Company. That each hole and that's the way he shot it — five on the three-par holes, five on the four and five In less than a year, Sears m-'pnr holes—total, 45. ] OFFENSIV EONMOSCOW 0 Authoritative sources in London said a new German offensive on. the eastern front was under way, and there was speculation that Moscow was the goal, with the attack developing especially from the Reslavk area. Sectors: (l).muflummlmwlhhmflm thrust &t Moscow; (2), the Roslavl region; (3), the German drive at Kharkov; (4), the German (haded arrow), and Russian (black ar- row), drives in the Crimea area. < 5 calh RN