The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 22, 1941, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, ALASKA ROOSEVELT VIEWS WAR FUND POSTER DAY, DECEMBER 22, 1941 'ANTI - FASCIST " GROUP FORMED AGAINST ITALY Committee of Action Com- posed of Communists Seek Own Peace MO militant Italian anti- | | Fascists and . Communists has| formed a “‘committee of action” | aimed to overthrow Mussolini and | conclude a separate Italian peace The announcement recalled the | recent Italian disclosure of a revo- | lutionary movement, including an | attempt against Mussolini and ex- | group of pouGLAs | I(KES SEEKS NEWS | GASANDOIL e FOR ALASKA R DOUGL\‘« PUBLIC SCHOOL | tensive sabotage in Italy. i " | IS TO GIVE OPERETTA| e e § | The presentation of the colorful Supplementary Means’ of Getting Pefroleum fo Territory Is Studied and tuneful operetta “The Legend | of the Snow Man" by the Douglas |’ Public School tomorrow night marks the climax of the school| | Christmas celebration. Most of the Istudents will appear in the cast for the various dances, songs and dialogue. The affair s to br. }.\r Id | WASHINGTON, Det. #1.- Belinid in the gymnasium at 8 o'clock and | | Ko eum Coordinator Ickes today took an admission fee will be charged ‘ steps to provide a supplementary | to provide »mr costumes. The pub- means of transporting gasoline and :lw is cordially invited and urged other petroleum products to the jto. attend Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Today the school building Alaska, Washington and Oregon |alight with decorated Christmas | rdinarily are supplied by tanker |trees and several grade school|ships from California, but Ickes | Christmas parties are planned for said he had been advised that war | Wednesday, Tomorrow morning a|conditions might affect tanker dress rehearsal for the operetta |movements, {will be held at' 10 o'clock in pre-| He ordered two petroleum in- dustry committees to make immed- |late surveys of the situation and PEBEDN {said no restriction on the use of F.O.E. CHRISTMAS PARTY | %asoline in the area would be rec- | This evening in the Eagles Hall!ommended. there will be a Christmas party FORGET ME NOT SHOP Cyclamen, Primroses, Poinsettias Peppers, Cherris cut Rus- holiday cors a CHRISTMAS. flowers, MERRY ady LONDON, Dec {slan Emba today The announced 74“(’1 a éa/c{w[n—éuill /)iano go'c 2/011 \ | | | 1 A Box of HOLEPROOF In Holeproof's Lovely Cloth CHIMNEY GIFT BAG | paration for the evening presenta- | tion, | heart anew hang Chimney Gift Box on her tree. It contains a box of three pairs of sheer, lovely To win her this - clever HAMILTON Stsle238 Buile by Baldwin Proclaiming. the start of a Red Cross War Fund campaign for $50,000,000, President Roosevelt turned to look at the first drive poster. Hendrich Eustis, Associate Director of Volunfeer Service; S. Red Cross cficials with him were: L. to R.: Claire Hobart, nurse; Mrs. Sloan Colt, Campaign Chairman; Norman |for the Eagles and their ladies and |{members of the Eagles Auxiliarv, ing of the Auxiliary. - - The event will follow regular meet- | {on duty when and if Douglas Is- |land civilian defense units ave called into action. | Following is a list of the places | where coffee will be served and Holeproof Fine Stockings in the This modern treatment of the upright piano is D.\is National (halrmnn. Mrs. Dwight Ddvis, Volunteer Service Director. {1, FLEEK RETURNS matrons in charge: season’s best colors! 1.00, 1.25, 1.50 Family Shoe Store LOU HUDSON, Mgr. designed and built by the same gifted craftsmen who are responsible for the incomparable Baldwin. ‘ There is a complete line of Baldwin-built Pianos | which covers every conceivable musical need. | Whichever you choose, regardless of size or price, [ it will bring with it enduring pride and the satis- i faction that comes with a purchase wisely made. | | | ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY Subscribe to the Daily Alaska 122 Second Street Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation. § Mrs. Don Abel, THIS YEAR SPECIALS For Your Merry Christmas CANDY JELLY GUM BEANS DROPS ORANGE CHOCOLATE SLICES PYRAMIDS HARD MIX -2 Ibs. 35¢ FULL CREAM MIX 2 ...39¢ POTOMAC CHOCOLATE COVERED CHEBRIES Jt potiog 30(: OLD ENGLISH PUDD'NG PLUM—DATE—FIG CAN -lc vl monte seicen IPIE QCHES 21/2 glass 36(‘ Brazils Walnn!s3 MIXED | Soft Shell | Filhorts Pecans Peanuls 1 | i i“}','.,'s (M| ) TR D 25¢33¢ 43¢ 69313120 Shurfine Ripe 22 OLIVES st - 2 Shurfine Shrimp Ocean Spray The present that is appreciated by the one who receives it and pvery one in America—the pres- ent that brings joy and safety. DEFENSE BONDS 'AMPS UNITED STATES oo AT IR POST OLIVES 15¢, 31¢, 47¢ Shurfine Sweet Pickles 12 oz. jar 25¢ 1 pint 1 quart 2 cans 45¢ Libby’s—Large Jar | Katherine | Coughlin | MRS, SENESCU 10 BE FETED A bridal shower will be given to- night at & o'clock for Mrs. John Senescu, Jr., the former Koontz, by Mrs. Earl Wilson at the home of Mrs. Robert Henning. Guests who will be present are Mrs. Roger Steven- scn, Jean Taylor, Doris Freeburger, Patricia Dooley, Roberta Dooley, Mrs. Harold Williams, Mrs. E. F. Clements, Mrs. Milton Daniels, and Yvonne Sevbold. - Mrs. Stevenson Honored at Tea Mrs. C. W. Stevenson, who Iis leaving soon for Seattle with her hushand, was honored at a formal tea on Saturday afternoon given by co-hostesses Mrs. Arthur Lind and Miss Alice Smith. Fifty guests were present at the tea, served in Miss Smith's apari- ment. Mrs. Theodore Mack and Mrs. Joseph' Bird presided at the tea table. Those who assisted in serving were Miss Fay Stoddard, Miss Elizabeth Terhune, Miss Mack and Mrs, Alice - ' BUY DEFENSE BONDS Lucine | $5 AUIOMOBI[E 1Eldon Daly Visifs TAX LIKELY TO | Juneau on Business BE GIVEN KAYO | ciccn 5. puty, orestdent ot ine Ketchikan Spruce Mills, with branch lumber yards in Anchorage and Fairbanks, is in Juneau a short busing trip. Mr. Daly, who is a guest at the Baranof WASHINGTON, Dec. 22—Repeal of the $5 automobile use tax ap- pears likely following refusal of a House Appropriations Subcommit- tee to vote funds necessary to col- lect the levy Congressional in Ketchikan for “the holidays and Treasury op-| position to the motor car t mounted steadily as officials of | the internal revenue bureau frank- | ly admitted its enforcement would | give us plenty of headache: | Made part of the recently enact- | d revenue act, the $5 tax on the! 1ation’s 32,000,000 automobiles volld have become effective Feb- uary 1 and was expected to raise | 3160.000,000 a year. The Treasury requested the fouse committee to furnish $4,- 00,000 to pay for mailing appli- ation blanks to car owners and 7'set up an administrative staff of séveral hundred employees. | This request was flatly rejected, | fifl ‘various committee members, | Stated meeting, Juneau Chapter, icluding Representative Johnson, | Tuesday, Dec. 23, 8 p.m Election érocrat, of Oklahoma, announced | Please bring Christmas basket do- héy would press for repeal of the ‘nflmns All members urged to at- | tend. \Enferfainers Speed LONDON, Dec. 22.—ENSA, the national organization created to provide regular entertainment for| troops and industrial workers, es- timates that by mid-winter it will} be giving 2,000 professional shows a week. Stage and music hall ers will help a drive to speed pro- duction in factories. .o . ATTENTION E N STARS by, HELEN WEBSTER, Worthy Matron. BUY - NEFENSE STAMPS adv. WHEN THAT ROUGH SPOT WON YOU THE FANCY SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPY Hiram Walkers De Luxe ives you MORE than ou, expect_uln full- bodied flavor! —for less than you'd expect to pay Thrifty to Buy! on| Hotel, plans to return to his home | Up British Defense perform- | FOR INDUCTION | For those stationed at Stations Irvin Fleek has returned home ! 2, and 3, City Hall, as long as from Seattle a couple of days ago !advisable when another place will to be ready for his induction here e designated, with Mrs. Charles into the army. The young man had | Tuckett in charge. |been attending the University of| For those stationed at Station Washington in a special training|% Mrs. Bernice Johnson's residence, course. with Mrs. Sam Devon in charge. el For those stationed at Station :Mns GRAVS ANKIR ‘5 Mrs, E. Hachmeister’s residence, J | with Mrs. Hachmeister in charge. DIES IN' MONTANL For those stationed at Station Details of the passing of William s ¥ g 16, Mrs. W. E. Cahill's residence, |Craig Hamilton, father of Mrs, Fe- lix Gray, were received in the news- ! with Mrs. Cahill in charge. |paper Miles City Daily Star which IR 3 o < i3 (came in yesterday's mail to sup-| |plement flrst report received by | mail some days ago. | The deceased, who was 82'c years of age, HIGH SCHOOL PARTY The Christmas party of Douglas ‘High School was held Friday night 1as planned. As the school rooms was born at|vibrated with audible indications Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Scotland on|of Yuletide demonstrations, stu- June 22, 1859. On January 25, 1884,|dents and teachers played ping (he married Miss Grace Gardner of | pong and. other games and danced the same city. In 1900 they came|While refreshments were belng' |to the United States, locating on'served, gifts were exchanged and a ranch south of Ismay, Mont, iupcned to the general merriment where he lived continuously since. |of all present, Survivors of Mr. Hamilton in- Ea— clude Mrs. Howard Holbrook of| | CARNIVAL NET 355 |Ashland, Mont., Hugh C. Hamil-| Although a substantial business |ton of Yakima, Wash., Alex Hamil- | was done by the recent school car- |ton of Baker, Mrs. Marjorie H.|nival, gross receipts being $312, the Munro of Miles City, Willlam C.inet cash amounted to only $55, Hamilton and J. Hunter Hamilton'Supt, Pool told the Sehool Board of Ismay, Dr. Robert Hamilton of'at a meeting. It is considered Livingston, and Mrs. Felix Gray however, that equipment left over of Douglas, Alaska, besides 12'and available for future carnivals grandchildren and three great will reflect larger margins for grandchildren. {such undertakings, i | ————ee MEET SET ! GO souTH FOR TUESDAY NIGHT| My and Mrs. Jacob Korfus and Due to meeting of the Douglas|iwo children, Mrs. Edward Roller Civilian Defense representatives jand son John, and Mrs. Ida Rein- with those of the Capital City ikka, are enroute to the States for scheduled for this evening, regular | vurylng extensions of stay. The session of the City Council has, gorfuses expact to relocate in Cle seen postponed until tomorrow | gluym, wash., Mrs. Roller will visit night. !in Tacoma and Mrs. Reinikka is Ito visit with her daughter at Her- {mosa Beach, Cal. UG T, S0 1 CITY CHRISTMAS TREE A community tree for Douglas |has been erected at the corner of | Third and D streets by City Clerk Tuckett and as in past years will |be illuminated to cast its cheerful neariy R COUNCIL DOUGLAS ENLIST FOR NAVAL SERVICE Latest enrollees under Uncle Sam 0 date include Angus Gair and! Rudy Pusich who expect to leave| shortly to enlist in the Navy. ———— MOTHER OF MRS. KIRKHAM PASSES AWAY IN ENGLAND|.ioy during the holidays, Cablegram received here yester-, ———————— lay by Mrs. Glen Kirkham from Liverpool, England, told of the M. ANDAB? zo::: i'.:. CARDS sassing of her mother, Mrs. Agnes| win pinochle the games of the Moir in the world-famous seaport|evening Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roach town on Saturday night. In fldd"'enummed a group of their friends tion to her daughter here surviv- 3¢ home Friday night. Three tables ng, there is another daughter, Mrs.|were in play with the following Alfred Young, a son, Charles Moir, P e | prize winners: Edward Keithahn ul in England, besides 11 grand- for high score and Mrs. Verne *hildren.. The deceased was 80 yenrsffloke low. i old. Other guests included Mr. and I-ikc yours straight? Tall? Mixed? Any- way you pour it, you'll enjoy real safis- — e - CONFERENCE MEETS TUESDAY The Well Baby Conference which is held bi-weekly, will meet on| B 3 Rich to Drink! Mrs. James Cole, Mr. and Mrs. James Hopgood and Mrs. Fletta Christoferson. Sweet Mix Pickles - 43¢ Cranberry Sauce - 19c faction when you taste Hiram Walker's Take Your Change in DEFENSE STAMPS Phone Phone 761THRIFT C0-0P; ; De Luxe! Smooth, rich, and flavorful ... it's the kind of bourbon your friends - will go for. Ask for it tonight. Join iits thousands of loyal boosters! ALASKA DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY Hraam Horlkerd De Luxe STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Hiram Walker & Sons Inc., Peoria, HI. AW-J»GGS/ VoL KMOW MONEY ISNIT EVERMTHING-YOIL) CAN'T BE HAPPY WHEN YOU GOT A LOT OF MONE Y- IT'S ONLY A WORRY- YOL) CAN'T BLIY HAPPINESS -YOLIRE JUST A SLAVE WITH IT- YOU WERE A DIEFERENT GUY WHEN YO WERE POOR — — MAYBE CLANCY IS RIGHT- BUT MONEY IS A GREAT THING WORRY ABOLIT- PARDON -SIR-BUT MRS JIGGS HAD A FUR COAT. SENT OouT- THAT IS THE BILL. FOR IT- SIR— HELLO-CL ANCY- 1 JUST CALLED YOS UP TO LET YOLI KNOW. | AM POOR AGAIN — [EOMMAN=> Tuesday afternoon between the, NEWLYWEDS HERE hours of 1 and 4 o'clock at the| Arrived here from Anchorags City Hall. |are Mr. and Mrs. C.' W. Tucker to | AR visit with Mrs. Tucker’s parents, [Awvs oF pouGLAS Mr. and Mrs, Gl TO SERVE COFFEE, AND—|g. "} hcufi;" Kirkham usith Arrangements have been complet- ed for a Women’s Volunteer Serv- {ice to handle refreshments for men BUY DEFENSE BONDS "THE WEATHER ]\ (By the U. S. Weather Bareau) | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS FOR TONIGHT ONLY: Southeast Alaska: Rain south of Petersburg and increasing clou- "diness to the northward tonight with rain or snow beginning over | north portion late tonight; not much change in temperature; wup. |in channels 15 to 20 miles per hour. Juneau and vicinity: Increasing cloudiness tonight with Ilght snow beginning late tonight; lowest temperature about 30 degrees. | RADIO REPORTS | Fairbanks 14 4 Nomc -14 16 5 33 33 32 36 5 Bethel | Atka Dutch Harbor | Juneau | Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle San Francisco 46