The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 24, 1943, Page 2

PAGE TWO ade point average of |one whose grade point average for|or better (g SPE(IAI_ SENIOR the four years in high school had|3) are Anna Lois Davis, Bob Phil- been 3944, while another student!lips, Doris Cahill, Bob Helgesen, AWARDS BESIOWED lost the honor by a e 2/1000,/ Marie Hanna, Merion Cass, Shirley her grade point average being|Davis, Emma Nielsen, Grace Berg, 3.942 Betty Nordling, Pat Olson, Jack ON 1943 GRADUAIES Alfred Bob Phillips, son of the|Pasquan and Harry Sperling, Jr. school superintendent, was named, Honor Society pins, which have Salutatorian, while Doris Cahill,/now arrived and may be obtained S(holasti( Exfra_cu"i(ular daughter of Mr.,and Mrs. W. E.{from Supt. Phillips, were awarded ' Cahill of Treadwell, was the close by the national Torch Society to !the first nine of the above stu- the dents. These are permanent award following high school history {pins based on the earning of 114 Earned 34 “A” grades and 2 “B"|points, received on the basis of his- | grades; academic credits earned, 36; grades and activities. { total credits earned, 42's. Activities! Plaque winners were President during high school years: Band 4|of the Associate Student Body, Bob years, Orchestra 2 years, Chorus Helgesen, and Secretary of the 3 years, Glee Club 2 years, Mum-|same organization, Marilyn Mer- mers Club 3 years, President of ritt. However, the plaques them- Mummers Club 1 year, took part selves were not awarded since they high school plays, Editoriai{@re unobtainable for the duration. average Staff 4 years, Quill and Scroll 4! Pins were awarded to James S. vears, Honor Society 3 years, Hon-|MacKinnon, and Pat Olson, Editors Roll of Publications; and to Harry Sperling, Business Manager of Publications. Honorable mention was also made “Skip” MacKinnon's photogra- \phic work for the school annual, previous two stu-|for Wwhich he rv(\‘ed‘ any remu- neration, and for thé able assis- Chorus 3 years, [tance of “Chuck” de Ganahl in & ks Tnm—:”"’ same project ; bling Club 2 years, Rifle Club 4| Bob Helgesen was publicly thanked for his one-man blitz of years, Archery Club 3 years, Sci- ence Club 3 years, J Club 3 years soda pop selling to raise funds for 1 : s 'imn student body treasury. President of J Club 1 year, Student Body Manager, 1 year, Student f the Ju Class 1 year, Presi- Body Vice President 1 year, Student - | t of the Senior Class 1 year, Of- | Council 2 Mathematics Club| Girl 2 years. 3 years, Honor Society 3 years,| Honor Roll 4 «un and FRIDAY: MORE ’ Phillips ed Honor Roll —— Scroll 1 year, Mummers Club 3 years, took part in 4 plays, Office | s| Seniors listed on the honor roll| Exams are the order of the week to'who made a grade average of B|at both grade and high school in contender for the honor Bob Phillips’ record shows Activities Are Determ- ining Subjects time in the High School, Valedictorian, nounced Fri- the honor I« Davis, whose traight h school In 5 the the becane cle A. B. Phillips ar econd Supt 4 years Doris Cahill Cahill’s record shows and 2 B grades. She been active in all school activities d participated in about the same activities the dents Glee Club 4 years Public credits earr Miss OF while total credils 37 Activities during ool years show years, Science Club umbling Club 2 years, | Debs 3 years Editorial Mathematics Club 3 G Honor Socisty 3 years, Honor d by aled 34 Doris grades 33 A| has | |of were as years ions S ok part in 4 high school plays, ] and Scroll 1 year, Mummers Club 3 Student Board of rol 2 years, J Club 3 years, Class Secretary 1 year, President ior yes Close Centenders that selection of Salutatorian be Recommending edictorfan and because custom s Supt abolished the str 1 unfair 1 case selection HAR in point that this y went of Salutatorian Girl 2 years - - | Juneau, with books to be checked D T'ME DANCE 8 the:Iatter paxk GESHRTRASE Bi report cards to be issued on Friday. Civilians This Means Old Clothes) | School will reconvene Wednesday, |September 1, following a summer of varied activities for teachers and students . | Expressing their expectations for |the summer, Grade School staff | members’ plans are as follows: Mrs. Leonard Williamson will |leave Juneau the middle of June for |2 two months’ visit with her par- |ents in Clarkston, Wash. | Mrs. Alice Johnson expects to vis- it in Minnesota for six weeks; while plans for Principal and Mrs. T. F. Dryden are given as “indefin- | ite,” and Mabel Monson. | Dalma Hanson will spend the |summer in North Dakota, Velma Bloom in Lexington, Nebraska, and | Margaret Maland _in Minnesota. Expecting to remain in or near Juneau for the summer are Helen Webster, Mrs. Forrest Pitts, Mary Monagle, Elma Olson, Georgia Ar- lowe and Mrs. Leonard Berlin. Mrs. Townsgnd Club TUESDAY—MAY 25 UNION HALL MEETING PRECEDES DANCE Public Invited! For versatile daytime wear LACE and MESH designs in lovely new Luxuria cotton by k- HOLEPROOF | mer with her family in their beach cabin on the Fritz Cove Road. | Allison Swanson has made no de- finite plans as yet, while Esther | Boyd expects to remain in Juneau | two weeks more before returning | to Montana where she will be mar- ried in the fall. All staff members except Miss Boyd are expected to | return in the fall. (First Plane Crash Is Reported as American ' Forces Advance at Attu (Continued from Page One) comparatively light, casualties con- | sisting mostly of non-fatal wounds from small calibre Jap rifle and machine gun fire. On this side of the Island, the American forces are in an unen- viable position, having to bring supplies to the front lines by hand or rather on the backs of the sol- diers. There are no roads existing in the tundra which is so deep that |quick building of them is difficult Specifications are tested ond approved by Better Fabrics Testing Bureau, official lab- oratory of National Retail Dry : . X Goods Associotion. Family Shoe St;)re Seward Street " BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH ANT WE-WNS GONNG STOP &N TRY 10 KETCY T CRUTTER 2 OF ALLTH DLMB CLUICKS Y A WHALE STICKS WS NosE OUTTA T WHTER &N Mow KA AL OUER DECK HOLLERWY' Y SUB StoP = FLASSwE . EE) CU(S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 3 as are those of Carmen Yates| Chris Wyller will spend the sum-| CONNON N W\D-OCERN2 ARE MOV lif not impossible. Light caterpillar] [type of tractors are able to nego- 'tiate the tundra by extremely care- | ful handling, but they can carry or| |drag only a small portion of the |ammunition and food needed for {the troops doing the fighting. Sleep in Fox Holes The troops now on the front line doing the fighting have sleeping| Bering Sea water nearby unper- | LENHART IS Jap Post Sniped Out Fragmentary reports driftin g[ | back from the front from an Am-| N erican officer speaking Japanese re-| lN JUNEAU’ {ports that he advanced beyond the| | front and reportedly met a Jap| ! Major whom he hailed through the ' tog. After exchanging the time of| First Lieutenant A. N. Lenhart, |bags in contrast to the first couple|the afternoon, the American of-|Signal Corps, United States Army, of nights which they spent in fox{ficer dispatched the Japanese and|is in Juneau today renewing ac- holes without protection. Rationsf{then with two trusty Alaskan|quaintancss. For several.years he were soon replenished and there|scouts, cleaned out the command was on the Signal Corps Staff in is now plenty of ammunition and all'post and kept knocking off Jap juneau and resided on the Loop {types of small arms. ycouriers as they arrived to make Road, Glacier Highway. | t Medical Corps Praised EESDOETE iy | Leaving Juneau, Lieut. Lenhart| ! By heroic work, used advisedly, has been in many important posi- tions during the past three years,| in Spokane, in the East, California, continuous work by the American ‘Medicnl Corps in the fighting area, ‘Communists fo all unarmed, has succeeded in eva- {and recently Officer-in-Charge at |cuating most of our wounded tol Ketchikan. He is now going to a | quickly set up dressing stations,] post not far from Juneau for the Ithen taken Signal Corps. |ships in the harbor. There has been) |nn opportunity to bury only a fay of our or enemy dead Continual artillery pounding of Jap positions and potential gun emplacements has been concentrat- ‘ed for hours on the snow slope high" l’nbnve to the right of our advanced | { Positions. At the foot of the pass a to hospitals aboard - Dissolve: Order Executive Cbrfirfiiflee of In-! Uil ahth wers A ot | , ’ g COMMENCEMENT WE 1S was soon made miserable for them With but one member, Kenneth Reasons for Move | Heavy Naval gunfire has been Shudshift, graduating this year, the |vipping the Jap beach positions, | besagin Senior Class of Douglas High 1 High Ground Footing (Continued from Page one) School, smaller this year than| We are advancing our communi-|¢ o™ the movement and each|Usudl, is observing commencement | cation line along a single foot path. Capt. Robert Goodfellow, of Salem, | Oregon, is holding most of the front country had differences and even ek in the usual manner. | |contradictions in their social or-| Baccalaureate services for the ders, differences in the levels in dif-|class were held yesterday at 2 p.m.| |line and his men dug stubbornly in | eren problems facing the working il the school Sy mam. Mr vundm' heavy Jap fire and hung on class Harold Gibson, speaker, chose as |while waiting for the rest of the| .whole developments and events|the text of his sermon, “Wherein iline to advance. Goodfellow and his of the last quarter of a century We May Glory.” The processional an*n now hold a position on high|.yowed that the organizatignal was played by Ernst Oberg; Mrs |ground at the foot of the pass, the|fom of unifing workers chosen by Ray Nevin sang, “Teach Me To first American position to be held the First Congress of the Com- Pray” by Jewett. !ofl the floor of the valley. Goodfel- low yesterday led an expedition ithat wiped out Jap positions at Temnac Bay and captured two landing barges without the loss of a man. - - - munist Internationale answered conditions in the first stages of the gymnasium the graduation exer working class movement but this cises will be held, starting at 8 fork has been outgrown by com-|o'elock, Following is the program plications of many problems in the as arranged: yjvarious countries and has even be-| “Begin the Beguin,” come a drag on further strength-|Club; “The Prayer Perfect,” Girls' Glee Boys’ (Enacled in Atfu Attack| ~o mrrmer v v s Processional, Mr. Ernst Oberg; in- 3 NEW YORK, May 24. — Earl B 70 IBY BO“I A’my, Navy U““S\ Browder, Secretary of the Commun- ‘r ——~ooov—-—‘£ \ Jreots ist Party in the United States, de ORDER YOUR clares the Moscow resolution dis- olving the Communist Internation- | n A B B l T s K I N si \ ale, has no effect on the American i Now (Continued from Page One) starting fires. They swooped out of the haze into the tiny mountain girt of the harbor. It took good piloting as they swept out, their giant wings almost vertical and not more than 50 feet from the water, with acl_{ ack all around them. It|pose of this disaffiliation at that looked like they would crash. Dur-|iime was to remove the party “from ing this time Liberator machine|the terms of the so-called Voorhis gunners poured shots on the Jap|Act” which required registration | held positions. In a short time we|with the Department of Justice of passed the entrance of Holtz Bay.iall “foreign controlled” organiza- This scene was repeated four times | tion. and each time I expected the planes to wing over and crash into the water. Party as a body but only affects its Tanned, cleaned and all policy. Browder pointed out the Ameri-| ready to make up. can Communist Party has been dis- | VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON { FOR SALE PRE-WAR PRICES ONE R | Friday Social Closes Yearfor Chapeladies About 25 persons enjoyed a plea- | sant Friday evening informal social given by the Chapeladies for their families and friends at the Chapel- | by-the-Lake. | Planned by Mrs. Harry Arnold and Mrs. Clarence Witanen, the en- 1 A Catalina approaching Atm’terminmom included games and from the west about noon first saw |COnfests, and was highlighted by | the artillery fire at Massacre Bay.|@ mMirth-provoking relay race be- Then Liberators, Lightnings and |tWCen the men and women. | | Kingfishers attacked the Chichagof| Later in the evening the supper harbor installations, followed later |tOmmittee, headed by Mrs. Max| in the day by destroyer attacks. |Mielke, servad delicious refresh- | Army and Navy gunfire and|™ents to the guests. The event cli-| Army and Navy air power com- maxe_d_ the club year and ended its| bined—that looked good. Then dur- actlvn_ms until next fall, when the ing the tedious eight hours under | °Y8@nization will resume function-| Kingfishers on Job Then from out of the fog ap- peared Kingfishers and they per- formed a job perhaps never done| before. They dived low with three }Zs-pound bombs — that's right — they dived and bombed. The King- fisher is the slowest combat plane on any front but they manage to| tag along and get you there and |bring you back. organization since 1940 and the pur- ALL-METAL General Eleetric KITCHEN CABINET Finished in White Enamel and Stainless Steel Trim Dimensions: Height 36", anti-sub patroj, our Catalina | D8 depth 24%”, width 18”. watchad (EUBSins hoats . spesding TR S {| Can be used either right supplies ashore. 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Dyck; piano|School this year, duet, sody, “Second Hungarian Rhap- Mrs. Eugene Nelson and Mr. Oberg; presentation of diplomas, Miss Eleanor Warren, Supt. of Schools; Mr. Arne Shudshift, presi- dent of the School Board; vocal, Mr. Gilman; benediction, Capt Dyck; song, “Now the Day Is Over, Girls' Glee Club, MRS. GRAY RETURNS Felix Gray, who Mrs has been {south eince the first of the year, returned home Saturday evening. COUNCIL Tonight is the regular night the Dougl, cil. Business accumulated since the last regular session held in Aprit attention TING for awaits ADWELL REPRESENTED IN JUNEAU GRADUATION Issued, Moscow NEWS e | WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SAL DAVE MILNER Phone Blue 510 e | ™ BARANOF Alaska’s Largest Apartment Hotel - || EVERY ROOM WITH TUB | and SHOWER * Reasonable Rates + Phone 800 ® Periect comtort ® Centrally located ® Splendid food and service e Large Rooms— all with Bath F. B. McClure, Mgr. ALASKANS LIKE THE Hotal NEW WASHINGTON YOU CAN FLY JUNE Anchorage Yakutat Cordova meeting | as City Coun-! Kodiak Valdez Seward MONDAY, MAY 24, 1943 has well repre- |sented the Island in scholarship, according to report from Supt. A. B. Phillips. In a class of 34 mem- bers only a narrow margin in points of scholarship separated her from the honor of being Saluta- torian of her class. So close was she to the actual title of Saluta- torian that she was made one of the speakers at Commencement, Doris first attended Juneau schools in her seventh grade after going to Douglas Public School for the more preliminary grades, and |she continued there to graduation. 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