The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 5, 1943, Page 6

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1943 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA PAGE SIX ELKS INITIATION Tonight. Full attendance of bers is desired R - included Membership, Radio, Girl wer ACTION OF JWC - oidiinnts s CARRYING SUPPLIES TO RUSSIA. SuppORl‘S Blll | sent living in Skagway and is in s 2 - P o | town visiting, was a welcome re- . ol HOME GOVERNOR "% 1.5 FOR VICTORY GARDENS— 25-Year-0ld Weedless COW MANURE Screened by the Sack PREPARED SOIL PUT IN YOUR ORDER NOW! Orders will be delivered next week. Wire, Write or ‘Phone Your Order WHERE SERVICE, PRICE AND QUALITY MEET ;Guards Meet - On Tllursday; May with 15 Bob adv Save the date, Sat, Annual DFD Dance A planned May activity is the Tew's Orchestra | pastry sale to be held May 15, un- - = |der the direction of Mesdames 7 | Floy son, E. F. Russell, D. it heat beata 100000 tumes| WoMAN'S ClbiClDSeS AT Sosl At o i e e o eftind New Officers Elected at |Peiomon @ e by the ctub to- Busy Meet Yesterday The Alaska Territorial Guards will meet Thursday night at 8 {o'clock in the Evergreen Bowl. The {uniform for the night will be cov-' | eralls, leggings and raincoats are to |be used if the weather is or looks |rainy. Guns and ammunition belts tare to be part of the standard uni- form as per usual, according to company commander Capt. Harold T. Roth Each new member of the Guard |is to be assigned to a regular squad and he will become an active party in that unit. All Corporals are to check the members of their squads so that attendance will be held at a maximum. Special training will |be given to new members so that they can become a part of the Company as soon as possible. |STEAKS ARE e ) | ward the American Legion Auxil- jary annual Poppy - Drive, the wreath to be placed on the plaque of the Alaska Federation of Wo-, D g p record f the year's | GLaihg Jhe FIDURL O Clubs in the Federal Build-| i activities, the Juneau Woman’s|men’s Club held the final meeting of the | /8- club year yesterday afternoon in| the penthouse of the Alaska Light | and Power Co. 1 Action taken voted support of qualifications stipulated in Dele- | gate Anthony Dimond’s recent memorial to Congress — namely that Alaska's governor be elected by popular vote and that to be eli- gible for the office he must be a resident of the Territory. - — | Elks Will |ni|iale‘ At the regular weekly meeting Annual reports given at the meet- |0f Juneau lodge ~of Elks tonight, ing included those of the Legisla- |there will be initiation and a full tive Department, made by the attendance of members is desired. chairman, Mrs. Harold Smith; the| Exalted Ruler N. Floyd Fagerson War Service Department, made by|and the mnew officers will take Mrs. John McCormick; the Building |charge of the initiation which is Board, made by Mrs. J. A. Williams. the second large admission class Presented at the meeting were during the present term. the Nominating Committee’s rec- e ommendations for new club officers, which were ‘accepted by the club SHIPMENT OF We DELIVER TO DOUGLAS—Each Tuesday and Friday GEORGE BROTHERS 2 DELIVERIES DAILY IN BUSINESS SINCE 1908 and still doing the largest grocery business in Juneau. | BUY MORE BONDS SCORCHED; FIRE DEPT. CALLED OUT Members of Juneau Volunteer Department were called to an |apartment in the Winter and Pond | Building at 11:45 o'clock last night in an attempt to save two nice |juicy steaks which caught fire they were being cooked and stirred up quite a blaze. No damage was done to the building, but the steaks | were scorched beyond repair | The call was from box 1-6 but the dial at headquarters kept slip-/ ping and only the 1 would sound the other six missing. i 'HALIBUTERS DOCK WITH FisH TODAY There’s plenty of fish in Juneau today to take care of the “meatless Wednesday” situation, as four hal- ibuters docked at the Juneau Cold Storage with a total of 34,000 pounds. Prices ranged from 14.85, 1470 and 12.75 cents a pound. The -Saga, Capt. Arnt Nelson, as District Sales for Pan American. At the same time it is announced that Nicholas Craig, formerly Dis- trict Traffic Manager at Seattle, has succeeded Smith as San Fran- cisco District Traffic Manager. Craig formerly was a Pan American Traffic resentative in New York and later in Boston. ——e————— The human body is seven and half times the length of the Manager SMITHAPPOINTED ALASKA DIVISION MANAGER OF PAA Sydney D. Smith, formerly Pan American Airways District Traffic Manager in San Francisco, has been appointed Division Traffic Manager a and a unanimous ballot cast for SUSPECT, WARN ing on the Nominating Committee were Mrs. R. B. Lesher, chairman, | Mrs. €. L. Popejoy and Mrs. R. E. Coughlin. Recommendations for new mem- mann, Mrs. D. W. Herron, Mrs.|the Territorial Heath Department, Charles Warner and Miss Madge | poth druggists and individuals are 4 Mutchmore warned to check carefully on the a PRETTY DRESS Mrs. H. L. Wood was appointed | date of shipments of any Fletcher's for MOTHER by Mrs. Thomas Parke, prcsldcnt.‘c.dsmrm before purchasing it. —Charming Prints KA X —Button Front Dresses ’ . faig i IN SPITE OF INCESSANT AIR AYTACKS, convoys to Russta stil get —Suit Dresses and through with needed s 1'os e off Nazi bombers (top) | Madge Mutchmore, custodian. Serv- Mrs. E. J. Cowling, Mrs. R. R. Her- | ceived Here today by officials of | Really the best gift of all evening, May 18, at the Baranof since March 1 have been found to these ships made Mrs. John McCormick as president; Mus, Burrass Smith, vice-president; Mrs. James Cole, secre! ' , £ s Fletcher's Castoria Shipped Since March 1 Being bers of the club Building Board . . \ .Y made by the Executive Board and Wlthdrawn by Firm accepted by the club are: | Dress Mother Up to audit the club books. Cause for the check, states Roe Installation of Officers of the United States Food and The annual installation dinner Drug Administration, wiring from Dressy Styles. All Shewn at D. W. Herron, treasurer; Miss Ann Coleman, Mrs. E. R. Russell,| Ag the result of a radiogram re- for HER DAY! will be held at 6:30 o'clock Tuesday | Seattle, Wash., is that shipments Seward Street be formal and reservations may be/ing.” made by phoning Mrs. Thomas Parke, Mrs. Floyd Fagerson or Mrs, | tioned, Ray Wolfe. | manufacturing company is AT YOUR SERVICE Now Ready 1o Give Fast Dependable Service All orders for delivery of small parcels received by 10:00 A. M. will be delivered by noon. Calls received by 2:00 P. M., will be delivered by 5:00 P. M. EXCEPT! The Baranof Hotel, Star Hill, Basin Road including Hillcrest Apts., Seatter Tract, Waynor Tract, and local Highway points. These places are served but once daily Calls must be received at our office by noon to be delivered the same day. Hotel, when the new club officers |contain “unidentified foreign ma- will be installed. The dinner will terial causing nausea and vomit- While no fatal effects are men- it is pointed out that the with- | ties to Alaska make it very unlike- Standing committee reports made drawing from the market all March|ly that any stevedores. Photc shipments Although present shipping facili- of the suspect product could have as yet reached the Ter- ritory, both the public and the druggists are asked to be watching i for it | Following is the message verba- i tim received here: “Shipments of Fletcher’s Castoria, Centaur Division, Sterling Produets |Corp., Rahway, New Jersey, since March 1 contain unidentified for- |elgn material causing nausea and | vomiting, “Am advised that the company is | vecalling all outstanding stocks and |is going on the radio to warn con- | sumers. 1 suggest you check repre- | sentatives of drugstores to ensure they follow the company’s recall | order. Will advise you further when !more information is obtained in- ‘[cludmg the Alaska distributors.” 1 15 unloaded by Soviet 1" (International) Court of Awards next Sunday when the Troop sponsored by the Aux- iliary will be presented to it Officers for the coming year were nominated and there will be further nominations and election at the next business meeting of he Aux- iliary on June 8 | To prepare for Poppy Day, which will be Saturday, May 29, Auxil-| i members will have an all day session making wreaths on Friday, May 21 at the Dugout, Mrs. Mc- Cormick announced. There were thirty-five Legion- naires and Auxiliary members pre- sent following the business meet- ing when the group gathered to honor Mr. and Mrs. Groves. Mrs, Groves is the former Patricia Gul- lufsen whose parents are active in Legion affairs. The young couple was presented with a gift of silver dollars by Mrs. Al Zenger, unit pres- ident, and a wedding cake. Bingo sold 8,500 pounds to Sebastian Stu- art; Hazels, selling 2,500 pounds to Sebastian Stuart; Helen, Capt. John Willis, 10,000 pounds to the Alaska Coast Fisheries, and Dixon, Capt. Emil Samuelson, 13,000 pounds to Booth Fisheries. of the Alaska Division of Pan Am- erican Airways with headquarters in Seattle, succeeding R. O. Bull- winkel, who has resigned. Before going to San Francisco, Smith served in the New York Dis- trict Traffic office, and as Chicago head. - BUY WAR BONDS - The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al- was the diversion of the evening and prizes were won by Fanny Robinson, Mrs. Gullufsen, Mrs. Leo Jewett and Ralph Wright. Mrs. Anna Day, a past president of the local unit, who is visiting' here from Skagway, was a guest of the evening at the business meeting and party following. - - - JOHNSON FUNERAL TOMORROW AT 2 Funeral services for Albert John- | son, longshoreman who died April 30 in the City Jail, will be held | tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Chapel of the Charles W.| Carter Mortuary. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Johnson, aged 40, has been a| ‘ ALt NO SPECIAL DELIVERY OF SMALL ITEMS will be made at any time. fSO(M[ EVENING IS EXCEPT! Medicine, ice or things needed in an emergency. These must be { ENJOYED BY I,EGION ‘ Marked RUSH! and will be delivered immediately when the call is picked up. GROUP ON TUESDAY Following the regular May busi- ness meeting of the American Le- |gion Auxiliary in the Dugout last night, Legionnaires joined the group in a social evening honoring | |Mr. and Mrs. John Groves who were recently married. During the business meeting there were reports on the Auxil- o |iary’s May Day dance which had proved a financial success, on Pop- i g i 3 py Day, by Mrs. John McCormick, ne‘wel‘les 10 out o[ Town POlnlS chairman of the Poppy Day com- | mittee and on Girl Scout activities S5 |by Mrs. Ralph Wright. longshoreman in Juneau for several (Including Douglas) | “Mrs. Wright tnvited Auxiliary |years. He formerly made his home | members to attend the Gl Scout ssaquah, Was It is not necessary to call our office for deliveries from Bert's Cash Grocery Irving's Market Gastineau Grocery Thrift Co-Op or the California Grocery as we maintain their delivery service Want to be walked about? These smart new Styl-EEZ Shoes for Spring were | especially designed to attract the atten- i tion of men as well as women. They’re | styled to make your foot look tiny—and still provide the comfort for which Selby Shoes are famous. Concealed is the well- known “Flare Fit” innersole. . . the secret of carefree feet! Come, see them today! A few styles $7.95 (74 A SELBY SHOE ATTENTIORN ALL TROLLERS @ SPECIAL MEETING Thursday, May 6—Union Hall at7:30P. M. -] s, trunks and bag- derable quantity, large or and not later than be delivered at the first avai ents are preferred for n By adopting this delivery system we are conserving vital material needed to win this war. Saving 100 miles a day of gas, oil and wear and tear. In a year this means 4,000 gallons less gas to be shipped to Alaska, 6 more tires can be made for the armed forces, plus a new truck every 18 months. AND YOU—by letting us carry what you can't carry ARE DOING YOUR PART to make this savings possible. Next time leave your car at home, walk, and let us carry the bundles you can't. DUANE S. MARTIN Parcel Delivery Service PHONE 492 "FAMILY SHOE STORE Seward Street Electric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME THE DOUGLAS IN DINE AND DANCE OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT