The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 17, 1942, Page 2

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PAGE TWO REPORTS OF COLUMNS IN SOUTH ARE Germans f?eflon Mabile Units Near Lower Tun- isia Coast Border Cor ued from Page One) motorized forces have reached the southern Tunisian border been heard over the radio here This Shggests that the Allies may two armored spearheads one toward Bizerte and Tunis along the o and the other ihrough. the dese and mountain @ralls directly toward Tripoli, to b You'll Not Have long to wait for a Surprise at the 20th CENTURY area has! l ap the Axls forces in | Africa. No word has been heard | Allied sources_ as to whether or not battle has yet been joined Allies Bombed o | German broadeasts, however, said bombed British columns sweeping | Payment of back pay to employees Al- ]Rl‘l‘h\ toward Bizerte and in the | that Nazi fand American |along the coastal planes road from of Tunisia “southern border area” | | ern border area” has not been de- | | fined, but it is recalled here that | as early as the middle of last week, | American forces in Algeria were reported moving southeast on the | Bu Saada road directly toward { lower Tunisia in a shortcut to Tri- poli | Americans Gathering are into Lake this column 1 y, since there other desert trails leading southern' Tunisia from the Chad and Fighting French forces are reported gathering north of French Equatorial Africa It is roughly 1,000 miles from the Lake Chad country to the Tu- nisian border, however. CLASSIC LEAGUE TEAMS BOWL AT 8 THIS EVENIN | Teams of the Classic League take over the Elks' Club bowling alleys at 8 o'clock tonight with teams 2 and 3 playing on alleys 1 and 2; north from What they meant by the “south- Nothing has been reported about region where the American ALASKAR. R. MEN 10 GET BACK PAY WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. — The House has passed a bill authorizing of the Alaska Railroad Employees reached an agreement Wwith the road management late last | year for pay increases, some of which were made retroactive to Sep- | tember. ! Also passed in the House was a Bill conveying to the city of Cordova for recrational purposes a tract of land within the corporate limits, formerly owned by the Copper Riy- er and Northw Railroad and later transferred the Govern- ment to - 1. D. DYER REPORTS BUSINESS FINE IN - WEST AND INTERIOR Business is booming and there is not a vacant building, house or apartment in either Fairbanks or Anchorage, according to T. H. Dyer, |Juneau Agent of the Standard Oil Company, who returned late yester- |day afternoon from a month's va- cation spent mostly at Anchorage | visiting Mrs. Dyer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Southworth Mrs. Dyer remained in Anchorage with her parents and expects to return to Juneau early in December. While he was away Mr. Dyer com- | bined business with pleasure, mak- \ing trips for his company to Fair- banks and Seward. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PIONEERS TIDES TOMORROW | { " | Low tide—4:21 am., 22 feet High tide—10:51 am., 165 feet. To M EET Low tide—5:07 pm. 19 feer. High tide—11:19 p.m., 146 feet . - as | Ploneers of Alaska, as well the Auxiliary, will hold their regu- ‘Im' monthly business meetings next Thursday night, November 19, at !g o'clock in the IOOF Hall, when | nomination of officers will be held | Following the business meetiny re- | freshments will be served and | social time enjoyed. ROSE BOWL GAME WILL BE PLAYED ONJANUARY ONE BUY DEFENSE STAMPS SCHEAFFER PENS and ‘i PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 17—The | ! Army has given consent for the Rose y | Bowl football game on New Year's PENCIL and | PENSETS | are always | Command, today informed the | Tournament of Reses offieials there | is no gbjection to the contest | | S e METRODIST SEWING | GROUP WILL MEET | ‘The sewing group of the Wo-| man’s Soclety of Christian Service| |of the Methodist Church will meet| tomorrow afternoon in the home of Mrs. D. W. Matheny, 317 Twelfth Street at 1 o'clock | — e CARD OF THANKS available at Rutler-Mauro Drug Co. Reasonable Rates Phone 800 Alaska Transportatiem Company . SAILINGS FROM PIER 1 SEATTLE % PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION L2 D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 1942 YOU CAN FLY "JUNEAU to Anchorage Kodiak Fairbanks Yakutat Valdez Nome Cordova Seward = Bristol Bay Kuskokwim and Yukon Points | ( Wednesday Friday Sunday | * ALASKA STAR ATRLINES Office Phone 667 BARANOF HOTEL R A A S . S G R 5 s 7 teams 1 and 4 bowl on alleys 3 | and 4. 1 S SN ISR AR TRTIIET 20 MRS SRS OGN MR ROR ) ifficulties in obtai | | e oauee ning | o wish. to thank friends &nd| - League standings are decided on I o s a games won or lost basis. In case To Relieve le Rub on Time-Proved | B8me decides the winner of the pre- ceding game, or in case of a tie in b i —————— is invited te present this coupon this i V|c“s VANRUB the last game, an extra frame will !llam Fletcher and crew, Mr. and|} e e ik Sl oo el 7 Al !'ibe rolled ROOF FIRE Mrs. Diaz, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew ;i y MEN’S BOOTS That Can Take 11! imaterials, rebuilding of structures |in Seward, destroyed in the severe | S {fire which devastated a large part of tie games, first frame of the next' s tho huginess district last winter, is going ahead slowly, Mr. Dyer said. The fire department was called out at 1:17 o'clock this afternoon to put out a roof fire in the Indian village. No damage was done. The alarm was from box 2-1. Mew’s neighbors for their many kind deeds and sympathy shown us in the loss of infant daughter Lillian Bonita. Especially do we wish to | thank Rev. Edward G. Budde, Wil- Ebana, Mrs. Watler E. Johns, Jun- jfor Johns and Mother Dad Guerrero. MR. AND MRS. PETER GUERRERO and adv. HATS! | BILLY DARLIN a8 a paid-up subseriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "TWO YANKS IN TRINIDAD" | Federal Tax—5c per Person ¢ WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! ! ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES €-r.'ng Southeast Alaska Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. i i - HATS! HATS! Y V JS \E ) Hawk An- Pel- . Kim- Chicha- Eight-inch tops, lace fo toe, logger style Military CHANNEL BUS LINE, INC. Mo Hoanah doon Tenakes Tod v i gt Bitka | o) Sacrif ed brl::du); :rorln.;.:rlas to .('Illle:nul zlu: lll;:uru v.$8 $10 $18 $10 $18 $18 $18 Slg $18 . ¢ ew Schedule Effective November 1, 1042 A L e SR O e boots with waterproof leather tops. Three Oxfords A o el B e B R ) To Make Room for | 715 am—Willougnby Kimshan 18 10 18 10 18. 10 _ i iti Our Christmas | K A N, Pelican .. 18 10 18 18 fu ] so}es iwo ]eather w11h comPOSIilon Mer(‘h:mdi%; lfi :2 : ;r: x"::‘.‘lmv Todd 18 18 10 10 outsole in Black and Brown ‘ 7 | Y g TR L 0 : Our Less | B 2 T i QUL cesndrr Hoonan - 10 ; Plain toe, Bluch | 5:40 p.m.—Willoughby eltth Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum CHarge 600 ¥ Sizes 71011 o R L Your Gain? ||| 605 s Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% : [| 986 2= Whiousnoy SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY ‘ 1 Siyle' ) * Ketchikan Wrangell Petersburg ] . 5 0 ! NEW RATES P $45.00 $33.00 $30.00 | i3 Juneau-Douglas Route Petersburg ... 30.00 .00 ® Leather Soles with Monthly Ticket $100 TRids, icket o ||} wrangen 2000 » Romae s R R G Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to Ketchikan ) T gt ook oo 2rpy ! Express Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersburg one-half Rubber nd Wrangell Lawson Creek to Juneau—Monthly 34-Ride Ticket—Ski Trail & v | Ticket 475 Thir s FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, ! Family Shoe Store Heels gl 5 ||| Eommromation o Tripe o Hate=: PHONE 612 f -r:;”-:,e,l‘, Post to Junsau—Monthily 3% Thirty-Ride Book—8ki Trail 425 Above rates applicable when passenger traffic warrants » Ticket ... 2 - 400 city Rates 15 Schedules and Rates Subject to Change Without Notice. g 34-Ride Ticket—Lawson Creek 426 Round Trip Ticket along Douglas 1 o # that don t dlop givingl ©Oa any qiit ocoasion, your endearing. seati- ments can be best expressed with SHEAFFER'S _ Lifetime identified by the White Do, Ifls ap- Precicied when given and it brisgs YOU to mind ever afier. Give the world’s finest. y:kfio‘u Pen Co., Fort Madison, lowa, SHEAFFER'S Lifetime “AT BETTER STORES EVERYWHERE" { ~_ BRINGING UP FATHER I'M_GLAD YOU REALIZE WORK TO SA = THAT'S RIGHT-BUT SOMETIMES | MEET A FRIEND QF MINE $6.50 Family Shoe Store Seward St. # 63 Calls An OWL CAB (g8 ” SALE SPECIALS $2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 Jones-Stevens Seward Street 'Distributed by National Grocery It’s a good warm-weather host who says... By GEORGE McMANUS Company, Seattle, Washington only walled city in North America. THE M. V. BEILBY will leave Juneau for Petersburg, Port Alexander and Way Ports EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6 A. M. Please have all freight on City Dock Tuesday, before 4 P. M. J. H. SAWYER YO KNOW ~JIGGS ~THIS WAR IS LIABLE TO BRING THAT'S RIGHT-DUGAN- BUT | DON'T THINK | COULD SWING A PICK LIKE | DID IN TH' OLD DAYS-- HURRY NOW- I'M DUE AT ME 10 Weekly — Seattle - Fairbanks 5 Weekly — Fairbanks - Nome Daily 5:55pm 10:45am 9:15am 5:00am Tu. Th. Sa. 8:30am 1:40pm 3:10pm 5:25pm Daily 9:00am 2:10pm 3:10pm 5:55pm Seattle, 3 PWT Ar Juneau, Alaska _ 135 MWT Lv Whitehorse, Y. T. 135 MWT Lv Fairbanks, Alaska 150 MWT Lv Mo. Tu. We, Mo. Tu. We. Fr. Sa. ¥r. Sa. 9:00am 10:20am 11:25am Fairbanks, Alaska _150 MWT Ar 150 MWT Lv 165 MWT Lv JUNEAU e ANCHORAGE YAKUTAT — CORDOVA ! With Connecting Service to KODIAK — KENAI PENINSULA { and BRISTOL BAY ! Woodley Airways (ALASKA AIR LINES) ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES + AGENTS PHONE §

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