The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 2, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX RASMUSON LEAVES FOR BIG CONFERENCE E. A hional is enroute to the Republicans of the Republi Rasmi Commit Alaska a an Natio that meeting of Committee to meet ir ay of next week Na 2 selected of the 1blican mittee .. For Yo}self . For Gifts Sheer, in a dull ex; looking weave proper care they wil marvelously. Three 1 colors. 2-10%2 Priced $1.95 Also new shir attractive wrap-around TURBANS All colors 8$2.25 Jones - Stevens Seward Street U.S. Patrols Get 51 Japs In Solomons Marine and Army Scouts Also Capture Nippon Equipment NGTON, Dec Striking enemy installations on American soldiers and » captured three light { pieces, six machine lled 51 enemy soldiers, L today 1 one action yesterday, an Army | wiped out 11 Japs and cap- tured a 70mm. gun. At the same time, Marine patrols killed 25 Japs and captured two other guns in an \gement the upper Lunga River Another Marine at machine gun ne guns and killes CAPT. MtMURRAY CANADIAN PACIFIC OFFICIAL, IS HERE R. W. McMu , manager British Columiba Coast Ser- the Canadian Pacific Rail- in Juneau today. Capt McMurray, whose headquarters are in Victoria, B.C,, is making a rou- tine inspection of the Canadian Pa- cific Southeast Alaska route and will return south soon Though he ordinarily makes an- nual inspection trips of the South- east Alaska district, this is the first time Capt. McMurray has been able to make the trip announced paty on patrol, hitaing , captured six Capt of the vice fo way, duties. | Capt. today at luncheon in the of the Baranof Hotel by McMurray was entertained Iris Room Godson, Juneau Agent for the Can- | Other guests included J. F. Mullen, Dave Patterson, Wal- lis S. George, Lieut |M. Caro, Ensign J. H. Fisher, Mrs. George A. Lingo. Junior Catholic Daughters Met s Tuesday Night ( Members of the Junior Catholic | Daughters of America met last | night at the home of Miss Eileen | Godkins. During the evening the | members began work on a Red | Cross project and discussed plans | for their Christmas program. | It was decided to have a hike on | Sunday to the ski trail and mem- |bers are to meet in front of the Federal Building at 1 o'clock. adian Pacific. el Do S T S S e Do B D e c&??’ Hurry! toyland . | Bring the kiddies! . see Santa himself, marvel at the exciting display of toys. wishes with toys from BURFORD'S! Doctor Kits, Baby Dolls, War Tanks, Blocks, Games, Airplanes J.B. Burford & Co. ¥ Come down to our Really answer their %’ “Our doorstep is worn by satisfied customers” X et Aol e B YA v “lof the time since | the outbreak of war due to pressing | jg. Warren | and | i ¥ b 7 7| ¥ ! - b e e |HUGH J. WADE IS " BACKFROM TRIP | 10 WASHINGTON Discussed War-Manpower Question Regarding Alaska Labor Hugh J tor of the arrived bac after an absence of months. In addition to nual meeting for re of Social Security ington, D.C., he (the Manpower Commissi question of defen aska. Chief problem discussed was that of getting an adequ supply of workers, since there apy to be no let-up of defense work here, Mr |Wade said. The Manpower Com- | mission is especially anxious to |eliminate the big turnover of la- bor, necessitating so much travel to and from Alaska, he said New Social Security Action In Washington for four weeks Mr. Wade was in conference most with heads of his| |board, particularly with regard to‘ a proposed amendment to the So-| |cial Security Act, to be presented at the next Congress. Many of the proposed changes are technical in | nature, Mr. Wade divulged, with some discussion of broadening the coverage to include possibly some | disability benefits. | While in Washington Mr. conferred with Delegate Anthony | Dimond and Governor Gruening. He also commented on the confu- sion and congestion now met with" in Washington, saying that it takes | longer to conduct business than formerly. | AT PP R L Wade, Territoris Social Sec y in Junt last nearly Al Direc- | Board, night, two attending the an- | al directors Wash- with the Al- ic | conferred on in » workers 'ALASKA COASTAL - SEAPLANES MAKE CHARTER FLIGHTS Airlines planes made round trip charter flights |to Skagway, Excursion Inlet and 1En(run('r Island this morning. | A. H. Hendrickson was a round trip passenger to Entrance Island On a charter flight to Excursion Tnlet yesterday outgoing passengers were F. Plummer, Arthur Stayner, |Z. A. Duke and K. B. Wakefield |Returning from Excursion Inlet were Ivan Tomlinson, V. S. Dun- lcan, R. D. Smith, R. O. Robert- son, Clarence Jenezek and William R. Gates. Alaska Coastal R e GIRL SCOUTS END CAVALCADE SERIES WITH WEEKLY QuIZ Closing the series of six “Caval- cade of America” dramatic pro- ductions presented over the radio, the Juneau-Douglas Girl Scouts sponsored “The Undefended Bor- !der” for last night, and followed ! with their weekly quiz game. Participators were Juneau Boy ! Scouts, guests of the Girl Scouts, | with Dick Wingerson, Jimmy Klein and Buddy Hunter. Opposing Girl Scouts, all from Douglas, were Noreen and Phyllis Andrews and {Patsy Ann Balog. After a spirited | contest which ranged from the def- inition of a ‘“cygnet,” to the num- ber of deer killed by Alaskan hunt- |ers last year, the contest ended with the boys winning, their total |score being 55 points to the girls’ 45. ———.———— ELDON DALY AND 6. D. AXLING HERE FROM KETCHIKAN Eldon Daly, manager of the Ket- chikan Spruce Mills, arrived last |night in Juneau and expects to leaveé by plane tomorrow for Sitka. |After a short stay in the Baranof Island community, Mr. Daly will return to Juneau and take passage | for -Ketchikan i Mr. Daly w; accompanied by |Glenn D. Axling, manager of the | | Ketchikan Spruce Mills' operations !in Fairbanks and Anchorage. He |will continue from Juneau to the Westward when transportation is |available | While they are in Juneau Mr. Daly and Mr. Axling are staying |at the Baranof Hotel 'WELL BABY CLINIC HOURS ARE CHANGED Hours for the Well Baby Clinic have been changed to 1-3:30 o'~ clock Thursday afternoon, Steph- enie Bogdon, Public Health Nurse, nnounced today. The meeting will be held in the regular quarters of the Health Center in the Terri- !torial Building e ———— Wade | _ Dinner will [ Solons Daughter In Movie career awaits Mimi Chand- ler, above, 16-year-old daughter of Senator A. B. (Happy) Chandler of Kentucky. Miss Chandler, & singer, has been signed to a seven- year screen contract. Officers’ Club to Sponsor Dinner Dance Saturday Members of the Officers’ Club \mu sponsor a dinner dance in the man, Wash. |Gold Room of on Saturday evening, affair will be open ans and reser by telephoning The No. 121, until Friday announced today Music for the affair nished by Bob be at December 5. HAROLD KNIGHT IS NOW LIEUTENANT IN UNITED STATES ARMY Harold Knight, part owner __|H. Matthews, Jr. the Baranof Hotel| to civili- | - ations may be made Officers’ Club, noon, it was will be fur- Satre’s orchestra. 8 o'clock and dancing will continue until 1 a.m. USO MEETING IS CALLED FOR TOMORROW Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the American Legion | Dugout representatives from every iwomen's organization in the Ju- neau and Douglas area will gather |to form what will be known as the | USO Patronesses. It is believed that iall the organizations have been On | contacted by mail requesting them | |to send two representatives to this imeeting. If there are any units that | | have not been so notified, they are irequested to have their represen- | tatives present | The USO Patronesses will have as thir job, the “woman's angle” tof the local Juneau Club. Through |its various committees, it is be {lieved there will be made available to the Director and his staff, a fund of valuable information gained through local volunteer handling |of service men recreation to date A magnificent job has been done | by these organizations in the past. | At the conclusion of the meeting |the group will be given an oppor- | tunity to view the progress being hnade on the UCO Club, 'FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. LARKIN THURSDAY | © Funeral services for Mrs. Gene- | vieve Larkin, 36-year-old wife of M. J. Larkin, will be held Thurs- ‘ddy at 2 pm. from the chapel of \Ahl‘, Charles W. Carter Mortuary, |and will be conducted by Rev. W. | | Mrs. Larkin was a resident of | Baranof, at Warm Springs Bay. |Born at Springdale, Wash., she is |survived by her husband, her par- |ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cooney of | | Millwood, Wash., and three broth- |ers: John Cooney of Seattle, Paul | Cooney, located in Spokane, and Norman, in the US. Army. A sis- ter, Mrs. Dimitroff, lives at Free- | - e .- Empu‘c classiileds Pay! Double Winner | | ‘When little Ripon college in cen- | tral Wisconsin held a contest to | gelect a “sweater girl queen,” | Patti Utgard, freshman from Dal- | las, Tex., won. Besides, Patti has ‘ received a Hollywood film con- i tract. Her parents went to Ripon. | | | POSTMASTER WILE'S CONDITION SERIOUS Postmaster Albert Wile, who un- | derwent a major surgical opera~ | tion the morning of November ”40,; is in a serious condition, Dr. J. O. Rude, attending physician, nounced late this afternoon. e Old-fashioned husking bees have been revived by students at the Pennsylvania State College to aid farmers an- | | Mrs. Ronald Lister, BUY DEFENSE STAMPS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1942 BUY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS Domestic and Imported CHAMPAGN ES Domeslw and lmpm'ted WINES Large Assortment of Dinner Wines . . . and Liqueurs Buy Your Christmas Supply Now A small deposit will hold goods until Christmas. EORGE BROTHER PHONE 92 ;°CLVERES DALY PHONE 95 10:30 A.M. 2:30P. M. Woman s Souely of STOCK QUOTATIONS C.S. Meeting Tonight| rrices russoax bLd Alaska Juneau mine stock closed 4 : Tuesday at 3%, American Can 70%, ”‘S" W"""’;‘ ; s:;‘:;y d"‘t (C::rfc:,mmconda 25%, Bethlenem Steel 54, ian Service of he Methodis ) |¥ill hold its monthly meeting to- | COMMmonwealth and Southern %, night at 8 o'clock, at the home of | Curtiss Wright 6%, Harvester 54%, Kennecott 26%, on Sixth Street. ot New York Central 11%, Northern The meeting will have a Christmas | New theme, and a social period of Pacific 7%, United States Steel 46';, Pound $4.04. Christmas games will be featured. | Dow, Jones averages Tuesday | were as follows: industrials 114.61. rails 26.84, utilit International e, BUY DFI‘EVSE STAMPS STORMY WEATHER FOOTWEAR of the Alaska Dock here and formerly manager of the dock, duty Seattle with the rank of tenant, according to word here. Mr. and Mrs, neau with their Knight left Ju- family last spring is on active in the United States Army in Lieu- received We Still Have in sizes 7—8—9 and 10 and have since been located in Se- attle. HERE Robert Deacon, ing man from Ruby, on his way south for ite stay. Mr. Deacon plane and is staying portation to the States. TIDES TQMORROW 33 feet. 152 feet. 28 feet. 13.3 feet. High ude»lo 30 pam., Brown elk, moccasin type, welt oxford. Black corded sole and heel. Sizes 210 6. A W Family Shoe Store Seward St. SOUTHBOUND well known min- is in Juneau an indefin- arrived by the Gas- tineau .Hotel while awaiting trans- | { size 6 CHILDREN’S SHOE PACS at $4.50 BOYS’ SHOE PACS al $6.00and §°7 WOMEN'’S SHOE PACS in size 5—6—7—8 and 9 al $8.50 YOUTHS’ and BOYS’ OVERSHOES (3 BUCKLE)—in sizes 3’2 to 6 at$3.50 MEN’S ZIPPER OVERSHOES sizes 6)2—7—7"2—8—82 and 10%2 at $4.95and $6.50 An almost complete stock of Mens, MEN’S ALL RUBBER SHOE PACS in sizes 7—9 and 10 at $5.00 Women's and Children’s Rubbers from$1.2510$2.50 FAMILY SHOE STORE SEWARD STREET