The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 26, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX MRS.F.D.R. INLONDON | RAID ALERT 16 KILLED - IN CRASH, Kept Addrefissir;g Girls, Un-| BIG PLANE perturbed, as Sirens Screamed Warning £ LONDON, Oc x’ 26 | can girls who ferry and pilot Am- ‘rn( an planes across the Atlantic | The air raid alert today was the first one in London since the ar- al of Mrs. Roosevelt S e e - Sixteen per- | LONDON, Oct. 26.—Mrs. Frank-|sons were killed in the crash of | in D. Roosevelt ard the first|an RAF Ferry Command aircraft | air raid t today while address-|at the northern end of Montreal ing a group of girls at the home sland during today. of the Counties Auxiliary Terri-| Two of those killed were crew—‘ orial Service Training center. men and the others wgre n- | was obviously unperturbed gers | continued talking. At the finish she >ee | | was cheered by the girls. : In the East Indies are lizards Earlier in the day, the First Lady of the United States visited the ATS base at Counties Airport and gliding on membranes attached to | talked with a group of that fly considerable distances by | | Members of the U. S. englneers corps in the Panama Canal Zon toon bridge by outboard motor to a point in the river “under fire” where ! They set a record by throwing the 1070-foot span across the river i BIG BATTLE RED FORCES UNLEASHED, HOLDFASTAT Ameri- their ribs SPORT DRESSES in LIGHT WEIGHT WOOL, RAYON CREPE and JERSEY Just the thing for school and office! Guadalcanal Scene of At- Drive Germans from Posi- tacks — Five Nippon | tions Gained in Fac- Attacks Repulsed | fory Area (Continued from Page One) “Continue | Page Three) countered enemy blows but the Navy | tanks leading the way, but the Rus- is not mentione siians reported thei Daylight Attack decimated the N Aircraft also fought the foe dur- | flight an entire rc A daylight attack Saturday and |man infantry one Am 1 plane was lost before he Germans out ich they had gained ground forces were sent into the |Own attack to d | of the ground action Last Friday the J st at |the day before Henderson Airfield MARINE ) vastating results for themselves. | Dorthwest of Stalingrad continued BLUE to be favorable. The midday com- ° by 20 Zero fighters. The Marines | Munique repo 1 tha a number with Grumman Wildcats wiped out | 6f German blockhouses and trenches They sent over 16 bombers, FREEDOM the entire 20 fighters, shot down one | Were occupied, five Nazi tanks de- RED bomber and damaged three others. royed and a company of enemy infantry knocked out . - > - GALLANT s |1, 5, FORCES MR. AND MRS. HANFORD " RETURN TO WRANGELL - | . MAKE RAIQS Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Hanford BROWN | were passengers yest y for their home in Wrangell after having . visited their son and daughter-in- BLACK 1 Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Hanford % here for the last week. While he was in Juneau Mr. Airdrome at Canton I At- sansora, District Doty Grand : 5 12 to 40 'a(ked—FireS S'a”ed lted Ruler, was p t at ini- JONES - STEVENS “Tagels Hi by BP.O. El Seward Street (Continuea from Page One) dr Juneau when he made his official visit. He also accompanied the Elk: held on Friday night. - were forced to turn tail” under the fire of Jap anti-aircraft guns. Eight OIL BURNER FIRE raiders were in the attack the Tokyo| mjre proke out broadcast stated Jpurner in a In the second broadcast, Tokyo gave the time of Sunda raid as 3:30 p.m. and Monday'’s as 1:30 a.m. The blows of the U. S. Air Forces have been greeted with rejoicing in Chungking and the word is passed |sulted. on all sides that a big American | aerial offensive is now on. Home Guard Leatns to Climb around quickly extinguished by et BUY DE AMPS SALE! GROCERY STORE and LIQUOR STORE (Tony Simon Stores) Good Paying Business with complete stock. A splendid opportunity for right person. * K W. KILBURN DOVG Members of the Home Guard in Birmingham, England have taken over a blitzed street, after it had been turned into a typical French street by a former Paris artist. In this manuer, the guards learn how to attack and repel the invader. They are scaling walls by means of the toggie repe, Maes' with a loop on one end and a shor k.on the other, LAS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA U.S. Engineers Set Bridge-Building Record re shown propelling a section of a pon- N | So. pA ' TAliNfiRAD cinity recently include the instal- iment for the use of armed forces, artillery fire addition to supervising installation: | . | and put tojof the bunks, Frederik suid, The | Jf] un OGN R ST T R iment of Ger-|bunks were built in town, with all| [ | : The Russians then launched their|and transported to Auk Bay by the | de-| Meanwhile, reports from the front poas, DonJack. At Eagle River they PG were rafted to shore. | g an { 1y night ' it to be in use by the Boy Scoats Lodge No. 420 of all during the winter with various party to Sitka where initiation was developments will be carred out the oil few weeks, Mr. Frederick reported. residence at 229 "It is a serious matter and. we Franklin Street this noon but was members | t0 the camp site will appreciate of Juneaws Volunteer Fire De- the importance of the camp and partment before any damage re- Yespect the property,” he said. i 1 ! Capt . | F. R. Bates, fox rancher of Port- ? |neau for the past several days, re-| efiy. 1 MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1942 | CIVILIANS T0 GET PART OF| ™ ™ DELICACIES SM.MON PACK Stuffed Egg Plant - - - jar95¢ | Fhili Cortidos hot chili peppers 25c, 45¢ spicy Ripe Olives - . pintjar4gc | Spiced Green Olives - jar 35¢ and g5¢ Olives stuffed with hazelnuis . jar §hc Olives stuffed with onions, pimentos jar 47c GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92 and 95 Two Deliveries Daily: 10:30 and 2:30 120 Percent Will Be Re-! i leased for Public, Says WPB WASHINGTON, Oct. 26. — The r Production Board has direct- |ed fish canners to release for ci- !\nh.m consumption 20 percent of the salmon pack, California pil- chard, and Atlantic Sea herring and mackerel packed between March 1, 1942 and next February 28. h The order permits any canner to| |deliver into civilian market chan-| nels 20 percent of any species canned during the specified quota periods, but only after he has de- livered 60 percent of the pack |during this period to the govem—% | ment. The first quota period extends| from March 1, 1942, to October e IMPROYING (AMplpercem may be held by the, canner FOR IDE“""(AHON‘ FROM A"(HORAGE ! until it is determined whether it ! There have been tire thieves at| pate this afternoon a Woodley = lation yesterday of bunks that will;lem‘l-lease or other war uses. work in this community, acpord-“Air\\'ays plane, piloted by Don Glass |accommodate 16 in the Scout| If not taken by the government,|ing to Calvin Pool, Assistant Direct-|js que in Juneau from Anchorage |Camp at Eagle River, it was an-|this, too, will be released for civil-|or of QPA in Alaska. Tire OWDErs ywith passengers from the Westward, nounced today by Amby Frederick, |ian use. are advised to take serial numbers jt was reported by Alaska Coastal Boy Scout Executive. Construction' The WPB estimated that 54,000,-|Of all tires and to make some posi- ' Ajrlines, Juneau agents for the of the bunks was authorized at a|000 pounds of salmon, about g [tive identification mark on the cas-|company. K meeting of the District Committee | percent of the pre-war average e Or, tm;s "10 asshl.mbmalfmg wc; The plane is scheduled to leave held last week annual salmon consumption, will SONeLY, JRMLR 8 i g Tow rni - Bt B |from a car, or stolen when not in tomorrow morning for the return Scoutmaster Dudley Reynolds, of [be released in coming months. 2 A Troop 612, furnished both the idea! BPLAO% P i | use. (flight to Anchorage. E: RGN R and considerable of the work in BUY DEFENSE BONDS the structure is to be put together. n one hour and forty minutes. Boy Scout activities in this vi-iwill be purchased by the govern- Empire Classifieds Pay! pieces of material cut to measure | 10 MEN WANTED Wood Splitter Riggermen Hook Tender Signalman Bull Cook Fallers and Buckers U.S. Forest Service. From Auk Bay | they were taken to the Eagle River | {Camp by Jack Burford on his Raids On Chockermen Juneau Logging Company PHONE 358 R SRR S Leave Saturday | Troop 612, sponsored by the Nor- thern Light Presbyterian Church,! (5, H went out to camp Saturday night‘cerman Planes Dlve Ou' {with Scoutmaster Reynolds and i i ‘. Troop 613 went to the site yester-| Of CIOUdS m Day“ght day, with Scoutmaster W. C. Ken- | A"a(ks Today {nell. The latter troop took care of | fl'"‘"’ ;‘”]'A‘l':". fi"“:fi #on y",sher‘]} LONDON, Oct. 26. — German day while the bunks were Installed|,.giqerg diving out of the clouds, and considerable development work - 5 | killed at least eight persons and was done around the camp by the| oo\ 4.4 many more *this after- boys :ulfl adults. Mr. Frederick ac- noon in widespread hit and run! companied the party and expressed| . . : 5 raids that gave London two brief the appreciation of himself a“d‘alsrts | Scoutmasters Kennell and Reynolds Gux;s BT e oant were Dk | to both the Forest Service and Mr. > £ ¢ iy ent e 3 . blasting the attackers, two of which | Burford for their cooperation, | were d&¥ed in B | Camp To Be Used More [ Seew T The plans for the camp call for | | j e ‘ | RUY DEFENSE RONDS troops going out practically every ewm—— week, Mr. Frederick said. Further |by the troops at the camp. | Some vandalism has occurred laround the camp during tha last ~g g ope that hunters or others going | k 'SAWYER TELLS OF | EPIDEMIC AT KAKE | | ONRETURN SUNDAY Five sick native children and | their mothers arrived in Juneau {last night to join their fatheys, hav- ;ing come from Kake as passengers jon the M. V. Beilby, Capt. James | Sawyer. THIS ANTI-AIRCRAET GUN COSTS $50,000 YOUR HOUSE may not be a military target, but bombs don't stop to inquire. Bombs don’t ask your mame or the names of »eur children, either. In this war, as in no other Sawyer said today he had thyee stations on his mail I route in the south to rush the child- |ren to Juneau and he hopes the to mis {patrons of Windham Bay, Taku in history, we are all targets. Blackouis merge B g Bynos Bay llainger. soldiers and civilians alike. “War is hell” . « « W i ... forall of us. i Capt. Sawyer reports that a for all of us. And it is costly for a /‘ Who's going to pay the bill? Not only for the guns, but for the tanks and ships an? olanes our boys must have to smash the Axis? Who? Why, all of us . . . you and me and the man next door. Because we are all in this war, and because blood and tears and sweat don’t meéan a thing if they do not come from everybody. Everybody must put every dime and dollar he can spare into Ronds and Stamps, even if it means going without something else . . . realizing that we are apt 10 go without everything, unless we win. Remember you can start buying Bonds by buy- ing Stamps for as little as 10 cents and that you get a $25 Bond (maturity value) for only $18.75. | measles epidemic has struck the village of Kake and the minister i there told him that seven children have died within the last two | weeks, and that no nurse or doctor was ayailable to help them. He also reported that Walter James was drowned when the Ber- nice, a boat in which he was riding, jstruck a rock while entering Kake on its return from Petersburg. James got into the skiff and lost his balance, falling into the water. Capt. Sawyer said his trip was good except for a rough stretch be- | tween Baranof and Kake ———— FOX RANCHER BATES VISITS HERE BRIEFLY Help Win the War With the Money You Save BONDS & STAMPS This Message for Victory Is Sponsored by Alaska Steamship Company 50,000 for one 90-millimeter anti-aircraft gun sounds like a lot of money, doesn’t it? But this type gun is a real “plane-crasher’—one shell from it can smash a half- million dollar Jap bomber quicker than yow cen swat | { !land Island, who has been in Ju- {wlumed to his home today. Mrs.! . x 1Butos did not make the trip but | remained on the island. | Mr. Bates is a former AJ. em- | ployee. He is father of Mrs. George | Messerschmidt.