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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU ALASKA T And can you prove it by a plmm-}DUE DEPARTME graph? We mean, you proveleral new fathers among our the glamorousness, not the validity [vicemen who this week re- |of your concern? If so, you ire|ceived telegrams supplying them about to have the opportunity to|with most eloquent additional rea- some reflected glory from that|sons why those furloughs should be charm. The Club is con-|immediately forthcoming . and a Beauty Contest, at long-|to the Club itself over the asSur- beginning on Saturday, May jance from a lot of the members of | 29, and closing on . June 19. First,|the Senior and Junior Classes of| Capt. Keith M. Nelson, second and third place prizes will|the High School that with the clos- | ployee of the United States 'be awarded. So hurry up, fellows,|ing of the school year we can count and Wildlife S(’l‘vx(‘fv' sm(“(1 bring in HER picture, together with{on their spending much more time | Passed ’HT&'Ay Mm-‘mul‘ ;(Vld) a separate memo of her name and|at the clubhouse hereafter, very Little Port Walter, Alaska. PAGE TWO JUNEAU'S USO NEWS Interesting ltems for Everyhody (i ! ORDER YOUR |4 RABBIT SKINS NOwW Tanned, cleaned and all ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON el To the sev. can Se Capt. Nelson MAYOR LUCAS CUrtW A0 Passes AWQY‘ DESIGNATE S! REMINDS CHIEF |months and will be enforced | throughout this summer,” Chief of Police John Monagle announced to- Officially setting aside next Sat-|day. urday, May 29, as Poppy Day, May-| Beginning tonight, the curfew or Harry I. Lucas today released|will again be rung at 10 o'clock as the following .proclamation: |a reminder to all children who have “Saturday, May 29, 1943, is pro- not attained their seventeenth year claimed Poppy Day for the City!that they should be off the streets of Juneau, and all citizens are ask- and safely at home. ed to observe the day by wearing| Week nights 10 o'clock is the memorial poppies in honor of the curfew hour, while on Friday and men who gave their lives in the | Saturday nights the deadline is set nation’s defense. t midnight “Whereas, the America again crush powerful establish their world, and “Whereas, the young men of Ju- neau again are offering their lives in the nation's service, and “Whereas, the memory of those who have given their lives is cher- ished by all of us and is an inspira- tion to us all in these grave days, and Whereas, their service and s rifice is symbolized by the mem- orial poppy of The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliar) ust y Jjus ! ) far-off ducting laws are not being summer an em-| Fish 1940, 10, at : i z s (at least last a hair-do, a full moon full a week ago when visible hereabouts),a Saturday night ! Men, how can you resist that ! Matter of fact, you expected to do it offered 29 the be PROGRAM UsO |ul ram|it was combi aren’t any such this Scottish worried until is when Sat- day, May Rite Temple. And don't just because pay-d week. Of cour to~all non-commissioned Serv- Music be furnished by newly-organized led Johnson at United States of being forced to enemies seeking to tyranny over the cemen will o - ing the orchestra is B The States Mass., first in the United| Cambridge, posse: a press up Gordon was in 1638 set at High school commencements of have a significance throughout | orica, probably unlike those of \ | 19 is ; WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SALE DAVE MILNER | Phone e 510 ARANOF Hik er 30 p.m Ve: Song- with 30, 1 9:00 p.m 00 p.m. Piano 10 act ‘any local adian Pacifi ines office or ines, Fairbanks THE WINGS OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM wir will For- ho! Uso 8:00 p.m ome are private e.|ian jobs jon at me 1, 9:00 pam i NOTES 2 soft lights, gor 1 formal dress and an address and your hame and outfit.|welcome news indeed to all of our| Capt. Nelson, better known as Photographs may be either snaps|men |“Bill" to his many Alaskan friends, or studio portraits. The only girls| .o died of a sudden heart attack ineligible are the winnefs of the aboard his vessel stationed at the contest held in February. You will poppv DAY "EXT Little Port Walter Biological L:*— be interested to learn that the| |boratory. He was 42 years old. For o . the past 20 yea he had worked first-place winner of that compn-‘ SATUR AY- HIGH | - et | § ! teoently catiesto! Hesiu ' |in Alaska for various canneries and b e S o] |aboard their vessels, He was em- and married the Serviceman enter- GOA[ AIMED FOR ivea. i the TiBHS: AR s Isig her, pleture. May ihe man Pack-y {Libby canneries in Alaska from R R T — {1920 to 1936 and later for the R judgment at flawless and| o .. 0 America with those who|Lindenburger Packing Company i |have died in the nation’s service| In 1917 he enlisted in the N |will be pledged anew on Poppy Day,|and served two years aboard sub- Another competition being spon-iyr.. 99 "aris A, W. Stewart, Amer-|marines on the east coast. He d by the Club is the PhOWORTA-|jan [egion Ayxiliary Poppy Chair-|survived by his widow, Jean, and a ny other year in our history. The| PPiC Contest which will run thiough ymap, said today as the Auxiliary|daughter, Lona, who reside at Ed- reat majority of these new diplo-|June: Prizes will- be awarded forisoniinyeq preparations for its an-|monds, Washington . g i O~ |excellence of pictures taken bylpnia) gistribution of memorial pop-| Funeral services were held at < b I8 R hn‘\s“and,_gms' Servicemen or by GSO girls. The|pjeg | Little Port Walter, and in respect s g be in military service—|y " council has announced the| «The wearing of the poppy is a|to his last wish and the desire of alreadythere—or In ciVil-\ 1" o1 the contest, as follows: |personal pledge that we will not|bis wife he was buried at sea off involving responsibilities /" o oontestant may enter any|‘break faith’ with those who died|Port Walter with full Naval Guard far more serious than in PeAse . ey of pictures, but no con-|but will carry on to the achieve-|of Honor and service. s gz oo Jubpel S RC 22 testant may win more than one ment of the things for which they; The Fish and Wildlife Service 4-xc¢>p,(mn Lbl(;“w lpurl:)(;‘ulurl'v‘ prize. (2) Pictures must be taken gave their lives,” said Mrs. Stewart,|greatly regrets the sudden loss of sted in its 1943 class cause a number of our most charming and helpful GSO girls belong to it. To each member we wish abun- dant and abiding happiness. we remind the boys entering the armed forces that the Club stands ready at all times to be of every possible assistance to them. Servicemen, attention: Have you a best girl or a wife who is so giamorously beautiful that she is continual source of worry to vou are away from home? while you WHEN you have an auto- mobile accident you will be glad you carried com- plete insurance protec- tion. Then insurance company, not you, pays the claims made against you for personal injuries to others, damage to the property of others, and also damage to your own car. your Consult this agency. | Shattuck Agency INSURANCE—BONDS JUNEAU 1 Bull Cook WHISKEY ® "iteep AND soTTLED ST \ ‘oan M DIST1L010G ¢ ' 100 pRoop man<” 2 Firemen 2 Fallers 1. W.Harperis unexcelled 1 ngh in tcste and in quality... in making 1. W. Harper, cost is ho object. W HARPER | The Gold Medal Whiskey (Register at U. S And | by the man or girl personally. (3) There will be several classes of photography, to be judged separ- |ately, the number to be announced shortly (for example, landscapes, still-life, portraits, etc.) All the pictures will be placed on display in the Clubhouse. | Fishing tackle, both for stream |and salmon fishing, is now avail- ‘nble at the Club house. It may be ‘reserved in adyance, by calling at |the desk or by telephone. Perhaps {it's only a coincidence, but it was just a few hours after the Club | bought the tackle that a Washing- {ton news flash announced that the iDopamnmn of the Interior expects | |the 1943 catch of Alaskan fish to | be the biggest in all history. | Memorandum for Club Director Sid Cowgill: We understand that you are responsible for the name lof that excellent new band, “Gor- | don Johnson and his Alaskan Male- mutes.” How about sponsoring a contest to select a happier |Somehow “malemutes” doesn't | sound very musical. These boysare | “huskies” sure enough; but we are afraid that if the title gets back to the States where people don't | know much about Alaskan life, they may pronounce it with only two syllables—and we'd resent one of our favorite bands being called [ “The Male Mutes” Just to start the contest, we rush forward with the suggestion that they be called | “Gordon Johnson and his Northern | Lights-0™-Love.” i | CONGRATULATIONS - ARE - TABLETS . AYPERACID STOMACHS i§ MOREY BACK OUARANTEE sizx WANTED 2 Wood Splitters 2 Gasoline Saw Wood Buckers 2 Chokermen 1 Second Boom Man 2 Choker Setters Climber to leave on tughoat within next day or iwo APPLY AT SAWMILL Employment Service, ne Way) ING COMPANY tag? | the poppy this year as a tribute to/ the dead of both World Wars and | a mark of their determination to| conclude this war with complete | }victcry. The flower is the symbol of | life given in se e for America. | The wearer makes an unspoken| | pledge to the nation’s heroic dead | ¢c™ |that he will live as they died, serv-| ing America.” | | Poppies will be offered to every- jone in Juneau by the women of the Auxiliaty on Poppy Day. No| price will be asked for the flowers,| the pennies of children being just| as welcome as the dollars of the | wealthy. A poppy over every heart| {is the goal. | Contributions given to ‘the Auxfls |iary’s volunteer poppy workers will !go in their entirety to the rehabil- | itation and child welfare funds of {The American Legion and Auxil- iary, where they will help support the Legion’s and Auxiliary's efforts for the disabled fighting men of {both wars, and for the children of ithe dead and disabled. A total of 217 popy wreaths made| by Auxiliary members and voluh-| teer women, have been distributed {to the business houses and organ- izations of Juneau, to be displayed |over Memorial Day in memoty 6F |those who have given their lives {in the war of 25 years ago, and in the present conflict BIG MEETING OF BOY SCOUTS | THIS EVENING | Arrangements for the Boy Scouf| ‘ouling, which is tentatively plannedi | for Admiralty Lake this coming| ‘iweekend, are progressing satisfacs! torily according to Harold Smith; Acting Scout Leader for the Nor-| litemen Troop. A joint meeting of all Boy Scouts is to be held this evening at 7:30] o'clock in the Northern Light Pres-| | byterian Church social hall in the| | basement, to iron out the various| details of the trip. All Boy Scouts |interested in the trip are urged to 'attend as there will be the matter |of supplies, equipment, etc., to hbe discussed. | — .- Milard L. Crowder, civilian em- [ploye of the Alaska Transport Service, died last evening of a heart attack in his quarters aboard a boat tied up at the Atkinson flo; Crowder left to attend a moy but began to feel ill and returned, thinking he had an attack of-in- digestion. He was later found on the floor and was pronounced dead by Dr. L. P. Dawes, called in about 10 p. m. The physician stated Crowder had been dead for some time. Pending word from his wife in Seattle, Wash., the body has beeh removed to the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. e The Pony Express, originated in 1860, was in existence only 16 “Millions of Americans will wear|Capt. Nelson. D HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. George Gullufsen, medical | patient at St. Ann's Hospital, has discharged and has returned home Julius Novak, medical, and Her- ley Lewis, surgical, are recent out- going patients at St. Ann's Hospital. | Andrew Gamble was discharged yesterday afternoon from the Gov- ernment Hospital. Empire Classifieds Pay! now therefore “I, Harry I. Lucas, Mayor of the City of Juneau, do hereby proclaim Saturday, May 29, 1943, to be Pop- py Day in the City of Juneau, Al- aska, and urge all citizens to ob- serve the day by wearing the mem- orial poppy in honor of the men who died for America in the battles of 1917-1918 and of 1941-1943.” g T. W. WHEAT ON INTERIOR TRIP W. Wheat, Assistant Director of Lands for the Bureéau of Indian Affairs, left by plane today for the Interior. He expects to be in the vi- cinity of Anchorage and Fairbanks on business for the next three or four weeks. RETAIL CLERKS UNION Meeting—A. F. of L. Hall—May 26 AT 7:30 P. M. ELKS—-ATTENTION! BIG INITIATION Lodge Session St -FOR Phone 616 { months. TONIGHT Entertainment and Refreshments * Come Out! * arts at 8 o'Clock! SALE- PRE-WAR PRICES THREE ELECTRIC RAZORS Atter this stock is exhausted, no more will be available for the duration of this man's war. CALL AND INSPECT THEM IN OUR SALES DEPARTMENT Alaska Electric Light and Power Comp any Juneau, Alsaka {7 DADDY-WHAT AM | GOING TO | DO ? THOSE HORRID CROWS ARE JUST RUINING MY FINE VICTORY GARDEN -- THEY JUST CAN'T BE FRIGHTENED R AWAY - | WAS ITIS A PROBLEM- JUST OVER TO MRS, RAY SHUNMEAT - WE HAD SUCH A LOVELY VISIT- ) By GEORGE THE ATCO LINE Alagka Trassportation Company L Alaska’s Largest Apartment Hotel * EVERY ROOM WITH TUB and SHOWER * Reasonable Rates Phone 800 GS FROM PIER § SEATTLE S SEATTLE | ® Periect comtort ® Centrally located ® Splendid food and service McClere, © Large Rooms— Mgr. all with Bath ALASKANS LIKE THE Hotel NEW WASHINGTON 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 paranobee e Phone 667 NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY ' . F. B, L] D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 ] ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Juneau ...§ 8 $i18 $10 $18 $18 s18 18 Sitka ....... 18 TR | T T TR T Chichagof 18 18 10 [ 18 » Tenakee - 10 Angoon - 18 Hoonah . 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge §8e Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan ‘Wrangell Petersburg $45.00 $35.00 $30.00 Petersburg - 30.00 10.00 Wrangell .. -~ 20.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.08 to ketchikan Express Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersburg snd Wrangell FOR, INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBORG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Pno“ slz Above rates applicable when passenger traffic warrants Bchedules and Rates Subject to Change Without Notice. Juneau ...

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