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PAGE SIX HOOP SCHEDULE DRAWN; SEASON Alumni. A preliminary The 1942-1943 schedu Fourteen Service Men's x Teams, High School —Games Slated Oper basketball sct be ber 10 men’s teams was decided last FOWNES Fabric Bags and Purses Beautitully roomy bc want to ac day wardrobe ing. Tophan tip-off at 7:30 o'clock Tues with centers of doing cent y« today by B. Phillips meeting, promises a with doubleheaders Thursday ing , drawn up Superintendent of Schools | following last night's full scheduled two nights each week, Tuesday and ing of basketball managers in the high school Special game for Juneau High School will be December 3, when the team will meet the High School | game will be | later season for Admission to the contests will be 50 for be adults students. Men in admitted at stude will consist cents for Games two service minute quarters the jumpi school games, will be eight nigh minutes, Round Robin men's round robin tourna- ment will be played so that every other the four top fives will run | the Channel ;‘hmnpmnsmp The winner of the awarded With the league, a 14 service will once. At robin, the | a tournament team meet the end for { tournament will be vidual trophies, each | the team getting graved night teams. were names lows St Sigacs vs Louis Blues vs. JHS. vs (Second game to dles and uniform will | pricks. except quarters of member some | Alaskan memento appropriately en- | for November 10 Huskies. Hell Divers. November 24 Cheechacos. be Names Teams Service men’s teams include Hill- crest, Moose, Sigacs, Waves, Offi- cers’ Club, Waacs, Cheechakos, St. Louis Blues, Huskies, Beavers, Fal- 28 25 cents four for ten- high which Set teams in each team indi- of sort | Also decided at the meeting last | the | service | Preliminary schedule is as fol- [Investigation of Manpower Looming; November Officers’ Club vs. Waves. Falcons vs. Hillerest. November 17 Moose vs. Beavers, Bruins vs. Waacs. arranged.) es, OhVPng‘f“‘ cons, Malamutes, Bruins and Crim- suedei( sadc | son Bears. capeskin, corde i 3 brcpcdclot‘l Wide | " Playing dates following the first Hen o (hF: ;V(‘F‘ month’s schedule given above are T irk | December 1, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 29 bags you've long time! Also Fownes Gloves to Match Jones-Stevens Seward Street [ = It was decided considered the max ager ted free their CAPT. LORIN that | January 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28; | February 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25.{ 10 men be imum for team to carry, although the man- may be the 1lth man may or may not play. Players and { managers of teams will be admit- playing nights only - T. KEELY MAKES OFFICIAL TRIP Capt. Lorin T. Keely left early this week for an official trip to a and | Anchorage, headquarters of the| | Alaska Defense Command. e BUY DEFENSE BONDS Combat the drying effects of steam heat and COMBAT “winter hands” THE ELIZABETH ARDEN cold weather . . . and keep your "gentlewoman's" hands. Every time you wash them, and before going out, apply Miss Arden's luxurious non-sticky HAND LoTiON. Every night, soothe with emollient HAND CReAM (if possible, leave on overnight, protected by soft NIGHT GLOVES ). HAND LOTION, 1.00 AND 1.75 NIGHT GLOVES, 2,00 Harry Race. Druggist Chockermen Riggermen Signalman HAND CREAM, 1.00 ARDENA HAND SOAP, 1.00, BOX OF 3, 2.50 10 MEN WANTED Wood Splitter Hook Tender Bull Cook Fallers and Buckers Juneau Logging Company PHONE 358 round | of | l | | | (© | way of 150 got caught, were marched over |to the Treasury Building and into the department’s little movie pro- Department workers. John E. Haines, Minneapolis air LL'(mditionmg engineer, has a better to the capital " - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THESE WERE NEW CARS—_Forty new 1942 passenger autos were destroyed at Roches UNEAU, ALASKA ter, N. Y., and 110 more damaged when fire swept two warehouses. JAP LOSSES INSOLOMONS jection room . [“Tne detaii” consistea of beinz, NaVy Says American Secretary Morgenthau's guests for | a special showing of “The Whole Town's Talkin, % e emy Land Attacks The $70,000,000 Pentagon Build- £ ing in Alexandria is just about WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 the biggest thing that ever hap-| BULLETIN—The Navy reports pened to Washington. When fin-| that our troops on Guadalcanal ished, it will have about 25 miles| Island are inflicting “very of offices and house 40,000 War| heavy” losses on the Japs in comparison to what one naval spokesman said, and adds that casualties among American forces are comparatively light. In addition to enemy casual- That's big. f telling how big it is. Sent by his firm to in- spect the installation job, he ar-| ties, the Navy reports that U. irived at the building at 9 o'clock| S. soldiers and Marines caused {in the morning and set out to find| heavy damage to Jap equip- the installation crew of 34 steam-| ment. fitters and three engineers. Land fighting has been At 5 o'cl in the afternoon under on the island for a | Mr. Haines was still searching. Or | Wweek with the Japs endeavor- each of the flour floors and base ing to gain control of Hender- ment, he had walked the more| son Airfield on Guadalcanal. than a mile of corridors. Reports from the Solomons “Several times,” he says, “I al | have not told of any additional most found them—at least I hac| action in the sea battle going found where they had just been | on off the islands. but that's as close I got.” American troops on Guadal- .- canal, the report adds, have C. OF C. TOMORROW repulsed several small-scale en- Juneau Chamber of Commerce ©MY attacks against the air- WA thiet w50k tamstron by the A,.m on I)I:o nights of October |Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel., - #nd 2% Solomon Islands iA program is being prepared me; ¥ BUY DEFENSE STAMPS - - Empire Classifieds Pay! "THAT BOY OF MINE " CERTAINLY IS MORE ACTIVE SINCE WE PUT HIM IN ) POLL-PARROT ALL LEATHER SHOES!™ > Family Shoe Store Seward Street ENJOY A WORLD OF EXTRA GOODNESS IN A “DOUBLE-RICH” HIGHBALL MacDONALD'S - BODY FOUND, | PERIL STRAITS | Mayor of Si'tfkiailocales Re- | mains of Logging Man | Missing Two Weeks Troops Repulsing En- | ccontinued srom page one \ | Donald and another son, Donald, ‘or Petersburg. | Search for MacDonald had con- | tinued unabated by plane and sur- | face craft since it was first re- | ported that he had not arrived |at the logging camp from here two | weeks ago today. Five or six sur- face craft, mainly from Sitka, were | engaged in the ch that scoured | every foot of the 50-mile shore line | between here | During the few days following | MacDonald’s departure, severe storms prevailed in the vicinity in | which, apparently the 90 h.p.craft | was lost. | MacDonald had been logging for | the Sitka branch of the Columbia Lumber Company for the last three | years and frequently used his speed | boat to make business trips to the | Baranof Island community. He is | well known throughout Southeast 1Alaska and had been engaged in |logging in various parts of this | section for many years. S .. Mrs. Delebecque Honored Tuesday At Dirflxer Party Mrs. Louis Delebecque, who will leave the end of this week for Se- |attle to make her home there, joining her husband who was re- cently transferred, was honored last night by a group of ten friends at a no-host dinner in the Baranof Hotel Iris Room. The group is one which played bridge tdgether for has about and Hoonah Sound.| PRACTICE ALERT WILL BE HELD AT 7P.M. THURSDAY Tomorrow night at 7 o'clock there | will be a practice alert, it was an- nounced today by R. E. Robertson, Director of Civilian Defense. The First Aid problem will consist of giving First Aid to a TYractured ! |right elbow with air raid wardens acting as patients. | After the alert all Captains of | First Aid Stations are asked to meet | iin the firemen's dining room at Cit Hall for a short meeting. Members of the Defense Council will meet at |7:30 o'clock following the alert in | the Oity Council Chambers of City | Hall, Mr. Robertson said today. Alaska Territorial Guards are to| I meet at their usual meeting places at 7 o'clock tomorrow night with full | equipment to carry out the same | policy of participation during the | alert as has been followed before, | Following the alert, there will be | a lecture in the grade school audi- torium on the technique of fire control, which all members of the Guard are requested to attend Need Air Raid Wardens | While there are now 320 members registered in the Civilian Defense Corps, air raid wardens for several of the business districts are still needed, Mr. Robertson -said. | Last Sunday, 12 Girl Scouts who | have completed the First Aid course joined the Civilian Defense Corps | jand all members of the Canteen Service have also become members. | | Infignia and passes are being pre- | pared for certani defense groups which will be issued in the near| future, it was announced Practice Dimout | | It is expected that within the next |two or three weeks a practice dim- out will be called, Mr. Robertson 1 said today. | >-ees Vandalism Now Batred, Hallowe'en SEATTLE, Oct. 28.—Hallowe'en will go prankless in this city. This has been unanimously de- cided by pupils of every elementary and high school in Seattle. Pranks this year will be actual sabotage, the pupils have asserted, and every act of destruction will be something to make Hitler and Hi- rohito smile Even window soaping is barred as labor is scarce and merchants | are so shorthanded none of the| force can be spared to wash up. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will join with the police in patrolling | the city and it is going to be just too bad for anyone caught break- ing the rule, “A Sane Hallowe'en.” | e BUY DEFENSE BONDS seven years, and after the dinner, the honor guest was presented with a farewell gift by her friends. Those present were Mrs. Dele- becque, Mrs. Arthur Judson, Mrs. ! H. M. Hollman, Mrs. Vance Rock- | well, Mrs. Kelly Blake, Mrs, R. R. ’Btown. Mrs. Elton Engstrom, Mrs. | Stan Grummett, Mrs. James Orme, Mrs. Kenneth Junge, Mrs. Kenyon McLean. - e — Empire Classifieds Pay! WORLD’S LARGEST SELLING STRAIGHT BOURBON Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey « 86 Proof « The Stagg-Finch Distillers Corp., New York City $50,000 for one 90-millimeter anti-aircraft gun sounds like @ lot of money, doesn’t it? But this type gun is o real “plane-crasher”—one shell from it can smash & half- million dollar Jap bomber quicker than you cen swat -fly. - requested to attend the meeting. ' 'WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1942 EORGE BROTHER NEWITEMS DAILY! SALTBLACKCOD - Pound 30c PICKLED HERRING - Pound 45¢ FROZEN TROUT - Pound 35¢ Fresh Frozens==- Scallops, Red Perch, Lobster, Crab Meat, Sword Fish, Shrimp, Filet of Sole, Mackerel and Haddock. FULL LINE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES 2 DELIVERIES DAILY 10:30 A.M. 2:30 P. M. PHONE 92 PHONE 95 IS ON IONIGHI\ John MeCormick, Director of Se- | lective Service in the Territory, left | by Alaska Coastal Airlines plane The annual roll call of the Elks today for Sitka on official busi- will take place tonight and mem- 1SS bers as well as visiting Elks are| JOHN McCORMICK MAKES OFFICIAL TRIP, SITKA Sl gt Sk, BUY DEFENSE BONDS Juneau Transport Workers Local 172 MEETING FRIDAY 8 P. M. Miners' Union Hall Full Attendance Desired THIS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN COSTS $50,000 YOUR HOUSE miay not be a military target, but bombs don’t stop to inquire. Bombe dont ask your mame or the names of yeur children, either. In this war, as in no other in history, we are all targets. Blackouts merge soldiers and civilians alike, “War is hell” . . « for all of us. And itis costly . + . for all of us. Who'’s going to pay the bill? Not only for the guns, but for the tanks and ships and alanes 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 mean 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 ean 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, Help Win the War With the Money You Save BONDS & STAMPS This Message for Victory Is Sponsored by Alaska Steamship Company