The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 29, 1943, Page 6

PAGE SIX ‘TFA(‘"FR\' LEAVE FOR WOMEN OF THE CHURCH ARE HOSTS AT TEA FOR MRS. DRUGG, WEDNESDAY Jackson £ Several members of the chool are The Lutheran parsonage was the 'yor Helen setting for the lovely farewell tea jory )q vacation. Miss SITKA NEWS % | SUMMER IN THE STATE Sheldon | already enroute to the States to spend their sum- Hatch t week by plane for a visit which the Women of the Church!y, New York City, her former home, ? THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA lovely gifts from her friends lwith the fiscal year June 31, and| Guests attending the shower were {unless Congress extends its time,: Mrs. Yaw, Mrs. Lydia Til-|it's a dead dodo. | son, Mrs. J. H. Hodgins, Mrs. Foster | Farm Bloc Alert Leslie Mills, Mrs. Ted Kettleson, Mrs.| Some more radical mefmbers of Ruben Fraki, Mrs. Julia Roy, Mrs.|the farm bloc may press for its Sam Troutman and Mrs. Nick Bol-|abolition, but it's the general con-) {sensus that it will get “life” with anin |a clause written into the new exten- | EIGHTH GRADE GRADUATION |slon forbidding dabbling in sub-| | AN “VEN C RSDA AN RO is noteworthy that OPA sub- Commencement exercises for the| e to be paid to the proces-| h |sides that, her evenings are given over mainly to administrative - > — |chores and to planning entertain- |ment for the troops. She enjoys [little social life away from the club, BRIIAIN Exp[(l‘s r SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1943 | sband’s division.’ with the war time 35-mile-an-hour«s l Soldiers like her because she un-|speed regulation, they reported: derstands them and has an unfail-| Percentage observing the rule, |m;‘v quick sympathy. 21. Average speed of all vehicles, | Mrs. Roosevelt does her job on|39.5 mph; Arkansas vehicles, 39. 4 [full time all-day schedules just as|out-of-state passenger cars, 44.3; | the other Red Cross workers do. Be- | pick-up trucks, 3.7; large trucks, | |37.4 and buses, 435. eminding her friends that “I have gave on the A("I'H.mrnv of May 19, anq to make various other visits|eighth r:mdv- students of Ih(: ,S”_k“‘-m\ rather than 36 Aha Warrerd |only cne day off a week, you know.’ BU".DING BooM “ complimenting Mrs. Nels Drugg who | along the East Coast Public School were held on Thurs-|fu s, TR VRS 0 e R aving | | 5 sy | 15 leaving this weck to make her' Miss Catherine Harring, also on|day evening at the school audi-|, " . flag at the farm bloc bull to| petie dPu e RS {the; Bheldon Jackson statf; lets, & fioriim inaugurate direct subsidies to the| M I I'i 'S A SI pises Wi have 10 6 DR 1 Dt Fifty women called between the|fey . days ago for Dallas, Texas,| The stage was beautifully decor-|gyowor This way, the processor can 010rIS re Jiow houses will have to be built in Bri- hours of 2 and 5 o'clock to extend |yhere she will spend the summer.|ated in class colors of blue and|pay higher prices to the farmer, and | tain after the war to replace those their good wishes to the honored gold. Across the front of the stage|stil) exist under his ceiling price 'I'o Obey Speed laws destroyed by enemy action and to guest USO WANTS MORE was a bower of ferns and bright| Tne farm bloc isn’t saying much clear slums, it is believed. London Spring flowers and tall yellow HOSTESSES TO HELP colored flowers now, Don't think for a minute that| | % IR needs 100,000 dwellings, Manchester tapers attractively decorated the —postesses for the USO dance on| Presentation of the class was|it hasn't got its eyes peeled, though. LITTLE ROCK, Ark—When en-| 70,000 and Glasgow 50,000. tea table which was presided over Mgy 2] were Mrs. Frank Calvin and /made by the eighth grade teacher,|What it’s watching is the coal mi ‘;’)‘“"“}‘ of thie Arkansds’ Highway | - ‘ during the afternoon by the Mes-|ays H. J. Hodgins, who presided|Miss Edna Weast. Mr. Theron Cole|wage negotiations, or any other gyl L0 I i BUY WAR BONDS dames J. W. Wittmeyer, Foster oyer the punch table and Mrs. |presented the diplomas. Lieut.|wage negotiations designed to hike mine how "“,““ motorists complied iy Uy e Mills, C. G. Stuart, Lydia Tilson Philip Johnson. who mingled with Comdr. Gik 1, United States Navy, wages. If they are permitted to Theodore Kettleson and Earl Shen-ihe dancers downstairs. Excellent|gave the Commencement address. | under whatever face-saving nett music was furnished by Navy| The class role included Richard|formula, veteran Congressional ol Mrs. Ray Peterman was in charge Bang Bigley, Mary Ann Brookman, Na-|servers say the farm bloc will s WOBKIN of the affair, assisted by Mrs. Tom| The USO staff is very apprecia- dine Buchanan, Evelyn Cameron,|over the fence and come down G Tilson and Mrs. Elliot Fletcher tive of the fact that so many ladies Drugg, Clarence Durgan, Snorting fire | o have volunteered to be Senior Host- 2 French, Chris Jackson,! If that happens, thes yetoed WAVES i E o esses. Howe more ladies are Johr Polly Jackson, Mike | Bankhead bill is held a elnch to \ MRS. GANTY LEAVES FOR eoded at the Castle, so all who|Johnstone, Clara Lindquist, Pauline|0¢ Tevived. That bill would exclude VISIT IN BREMERTON|, ' "/ ce time are asked to con-|Ballinger, Frank Martin, Barbary | *°TLE DAmERts L SNt parity ror women 3 : Mrs. P. S. Ganty is leaving here | ¢ the USO staff. Rand Lydia Ann Tilson, Dorothy|Prices: FDR said it was inflation- § < this week on a short vacation trip| ‘A¢" e USO sta Bie Coon and Grace Gillian. |2FY- The “roll back” of food, prices W to the States. She will visit her ooh s 00 o orace ST through subsidies will come in for al war mother, Mrs. W. B. Jessup at Bre- ; i i | bludgeoning, along with a frontal merton, Wash B oE s SHOWER . ittack on OPA, CCC and other b ,\h:‘ R Kl nm-k: and her daugh- food Sub“dy Issues Abenties oo ed, with agiioes, if - ‘ The Woman ter, Mrs. Ole Sunde, were hostesses the temper of the farm bloc has while her son, Quentin, is in ac- RED CROSS MEETING IS ‘last Thursday at a bridal shower (ause Heada(hes; Just been corr gauged Ano'her Mrs tion as an artillery lieutenant, Mrs of the Year HELD MONDAY EVENING given in honor of Mrs. Burke's . | - - . Roosevelt directs a Red Cross Club- o The Sitka Chapter of the Ameri- daughter, Mrs. Luther Dennis, Reaclion Affer Ano'he” 2 | ; o Aaat Kt Tondoh is i : can Red Cross held its regular bi-|whose marriage to Gorporal Den- ki \Many-Front Invasion "We make and serve 400 dozen _ : monthly meeting on Monday eve- nis took place recently. (Continued from Page One) | . Roosevel' doughnuts daily,” Mrs. Roosevelt Ihe woman 3 ’ " ning, May 24. All branches of the! The guest list included the Miss-| Ui Belleved fo Be Plan | says, “and that is only one item. | S organization were present and re-|es Alma Robertson and Peggy signed. 5 [ ‘ When you think of all the ham- on Ihe JOb ports of the various activities were Schrey and the Mesdames Helen Farmer Gets Nicked ‘ AS "ext Move in war ' burgers and the bottles of soft given Wisby, Robert Patemode, Tom Til-| Another squawk in Congress| F Ins I-on on drink handed over the counters— P json, Charles Wortman, Trig Strom, against subsidies alleges that ac-| (Continued from Page ony HEUF SIS LG R oithors s PlRTE Whether she is a War Worker or House James Ethyl William Brightman, Rodenberg, SITKA TEACHERS VISIT Tozier, ! Nick Trier- JUNEAU ENROUTE SOUTH | schield, John Osbakken, Carl Su- tually the farmer doesn't get all| L the apparent subsidy. Like every- OPA into a position where they| body else in the country who pays' have to admit that “something must |be done.” That something can only Miss Sara Fernald and Miss|gort, Harry Sulser and G. E. Ban-|federal taxes, he’s nicked for part‘ Ruth Nliles, of the Sitka High yard A of it |be relief to the mining districts, | School faculty, are visitors this| Mrs. Dennis received many lovely| There's another school of thought |regardless of whether it is increase | weekend in the Capital Ci route to their homes in the States es. PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. JUNEAU MRS. BERG GIVES SHOWER Mrs. Drugg res ~ DEEP SEA FISHING Everything for the Sportsman Creels — Rods — Hooks — Line Sinkers — Reels — Spoons — Leaders ] You Name It—We Have It Tilson and Sons PHONE 72 Sitka's New Men's Store rli See You at The Silver Foam g .. . Tomeet your friends ... To have some fun ... The Silver Foam is the place to go. Buy More War Bonds! SILVER FOAM en-| gifts from her friends. Delicious re- | freshments were served by the host- ved a number of that holds subsidies contribute to in wages, decrease in food prices, the very inflation they seek to pre-|¢limination of black markets, or the | vent. Anything that raises the na-|granting of additional ration points P tional debt, they say, contributes to|to all workers in heavy war lnrlus-y::fir inflation, and there's no doubt that'tries subsidies are expensive He has also placed himself in a : ; : 4 ¢, The OPA’s first venture into position where the CIO and AFL| Solicits the business of friend: M*f"z cm‘:.“}“‘\GI :“‘,Kl'h subsidies is calculated to cost $300,-|can do nothing but back him up.| in Sitka ] i e ““‘f{ rostess 8571000000 to $400,000000, and that's|The result can only be some con-| Electric Service and Repairs | 52" ]']“ o nOOn v & SWPHE peanuts compared to the cost if|cessions to the miners and, as a| Westinghouse Representative farewsll shower far Mus. Nels BRUGE: |, shuiiiation Sistens fummsel [Tesult of that, concessions to other | The OPA subsidy program is the | heavy industries: and transporta- | second federal venture into such|tion. If you think that won't ele-| payments. The Commodity Credit|vate Lewis again in the minds 1’)11 | Corporation is already active in the |the workers, think again. | field. The ceiling price on soybeans,| On the other hand, his | (for instance, is $1.65, but CCC is|have brought to light the evils of | guaranteeing $1.80 for this year's|permitting strikes during wartime— | crop. The same deal is being work- | especially “outlaw” strikes - ed in cheese, where the processor|public indignation is forcing Con-! |1s held to a ceiling sale price, but|8ress to take vigorous action on {gets a subsidy so he can pay higher | that. milk prices. | - o - | The anti-subsidy farm bloc m‘ If you have (rouble getting! (looking on CCC with a JnllndiC(‘d‘»“P““‘r;“ cake or and displeased eye. It’s one of the|your favorite ice hox dessert try! agencies limited to a definite per-|using Graham crackers, they. will! jiod of existence. Its “Tfme” expires'do very well. lady fingers for EVERYTHING You Need To Keep You - and Your . Family Well? i \ \ i —Have Your Prescription Accurately Filled Here. —Drugs, Jewlery, Gifts, Fountain, News Stand LEND YOUR MONEY- BUY MORE WAR BONDS! Sitka’s Pharmacy for Over 20 Years ; ALASKA DRUG AND | JEWELRY COMPANY |woman in American Red Cross uni- lalerE They oo Mrs. Roosevelt served 18 months [[enited Btavess salgiera, ey’ YOUP | I INE NESL 0. /A I the last |in silence for a while, then the (o PREIRL ke .o ‘"'“I;‘_‘lol‘"l“‘ es ¥ "It seems” she comments, “that the ‘men friendly litle ques- I have alwa been mothering sol- i actions | and | ;¢ to do. I dream of doughnuts and hamburgers.” But if her regular staff is inad- equate, all help possible is readily forthcoming from the soldiers LONDON—A slender gray-haired form shared a taxicab with two One of the soldiers looked at the | 916 especially the soldiers of my three gold service stripes on her left sleeve, and said: “We know you, Mrs. Roosevelt. We've been in your club and had Ak Conway Dock When the cab stopped, Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt tried to insist that she pay at least a part of the fare. The soldiers would not have t so. The one who had been do- ing the talking asserted “No, Mrs. Roosevelt, we're going to pay it. In fact, I'm going to pay , and if anybody tried to stop me T'd break his arm.” “That,” concluded Mrs. Roosevelt, “was one of the sweetest things that happened to me over here.” While her husband, the doughty brigadier general who in two wars and other dangerous adventures has trimmed many a bigger adver- sary down to his size, is fighting on one of the battlefronts, and Company il --- Coal Gasoline Imsuwrance Phone 78 A . COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE Money Transmitted to All Poinis Do Your Part--- Put 10% of Your Income in War Bonds WHEN IN SITKA Make Your Headquarters af the SITKA HOTEL | "The Home of Hospitality" RUSSCLITHERO -:- - A Real Refresher For a quick pickup stop at our fountain for a Cold Drink! Gifts . . . Fountain Cosmetics ... . Games News Stand Manager “Buy War Bonds>’ NEILL ANDERSEN Wife—she needs a work-a-day hair do— adaptable to every hour of her busy day. Therefore, we present a soft permanent machine or machineless oil wave. TRY IT YOURSELF. 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