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p——— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1943 * SITKA It was a big night, last night, in Elkdom circles in Sitka. Officers| of Juneau Lodge arrived here by NEWS % receiving congratulations on the Wednesday evening. The baby boy, g | which is the Anselin's eighth child,|tion at her home here i airplane Monday afternoon, accom- , ..., named William Cummings{who is enlisted in the Navy, has to Seward, where he plans to mak a short business visit Mrs. William Sarvela returned to her duties in the Public Works Of- | birth of a son at their home here|fice at the Naval Air Station Sun- day after enjoying a weeks' vaca- Mr. Sarvela panied by District Deputy Grand|, ., i ine namesake of Dr. William also been at his home on furlough Exalted Ruler Ray Roady. and 1ast| o0 ings Charteris, formerly of | for several days night candidates were initiated for the Bills Club here, s members Of 15004 States Army on duty some-| Mr. and Mrs. Juneau Lodge Mrs. Mary Whittemore entertain- ed the ladies of the Lutheran Church with a luncheon of home baked beans and brown bread at the home of her daughter Clarence Rands, Thursday after- noon \ The students of the Territorial High School enjoyed the first of a series of parties at the school gymnasium last Friday evening and made plans for an elaborate Hal- lowe'en entertainmen.t Fred Dolphin, merchandise broker, was a business visitor in Sitka last week. Sitka, who is now a captain in the! where in the Aleutians. The Sitka Women's Club sponsor- ed a food sale at the John Peterson Store Saturday afternoon. Aside ed dainties there was a variety of products from local victory gar- dens made avallable to the public at this time | Dave Fenton of Haines, who also| has business interests here, arrived | in Sitka last week for an indefinite Harold Veatch en- tertained at their home Saturday evening at dinner and an evenfng of bridge for Mrs. Charles M. Pet- erson and Marshall Crutcher. Word has been received here that Mrs. from a wide selcetion of home c0ok- | pon MeGraw, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Don McGraw of Sitka, is re- covering from an operation for the removal of his appendix at a Naval hospital in the Aleutians. Young | McGraw enlisted in the Navy last| year while still a student at the | Teyritorial High School here. John Milias, proprietor of the stay. To honor Mrs. John J. Conway, who celebrated her thirteenth wed-‘ ding anniversary, a no-host supper Sitka Cafe, returned here Saturday morning by plane after spending |several days transacting business in Juneau Frank Calvin and Jack Calvin Party was enjoved by a number of | pieut john J. Conway, U.S.N.R., who has been on duty in the Aleu- !tacular support given the operation |fer, (form 65). ate (form 2) and ssification Card (form 5); 4. Surrender such Certificate of Board of Transfer (form 65) to the Board of Transfer which issued it within, but not prior to, five days before leaving the Territory of Alaska, with intentions of remaining absent for a period in excess of thirty days. | Director of Selective Service, issued |the following instructions which are s report to the nearest Selective Ser- | | vice Board at once. More than 500 Vessels i ; Duties of certain registrants: |45, registered with a local board | 4 outside the Territory of Alaska, who | Bu[ma Road A"a(k, ALLIED HEADQUARTERS 1IN |is in or hereafter enters the Ter-| ALGIERS, Oct. 19.—More than 500 ritory of Alaska and has remained | B k u R ' I [ux' does remain in Alaska for a| '0 en p, e reas troops and supplies ashore in the|self at the Selective Service board| CHUNGKING, Oct. 19.—One of first phases of the Salerno landing [in Alaska having jurisdiction over|ihree Jap columns driving in north- | the Burma Road, has been broken by the British and American navies. (b) It shall be the duty of every|yp and has scattered in retreat, the mingled in terrific broadsides along- (to Board of Transfer (form 65) to: mentioned. side of those put up by the Am-| 1. Receive and thereafter retain | | REGISTRANTS | All registrants who are affected la part of the Selective Service Reg- - HEIPGd ESiabIISh | ‘@) It shall be the duty of every Allied vessels, including warships ent him- it was revealed today. {his present employment, and com- western Yungn Province, in an Two of Britain’s mightiest battle- |person who has completed or Who Chinese High Command announces. erican cruisers Boise, Philadelphia |in his personal possession as long as .- — MEATLESS DAY AT SALERNO John L. McCormick, Territorial ‘ by these regulations are advised to ulations—effecilve November 1, 'Nippon Col 1 . h d | person between the ages of 18 andl"lppon o umn on Bridgehea and merchantmen, w used to get | period ‘of 30 days, to pr The statement described the spec- | plete the Report to Board of Trans-|attempt to forestall reopening of ships, the Valiant and the Warspite, |is obligated to complete the Report| The other two columns are not and Savannah and a score of de-|he remains in the Territory of| pajrbanks is trying out a meatless Morgenthau Now Taking Junket Trip WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.—Secre- | tary of Treasury Morgenthau, it is| di:closed, is on an aerial tour of the war fronts, accompanied hy two as- sistants. He arrived at Algiers last Friday. There is no information disclosed as to his present where- | ahouts nor the route he is taking. It is not stated why he w,makinfl the trip. | e THIRD WARLOAN AWAY QVER TOP WASHINGTON, Oct. 19. — The ‘ifteen billion- dollar third war loan vent over the top three billion, nine wndred and forty-three million lollars. This is the report made to- | iay by the Treasury Department. |and China consist The s of the natives of Indis largely of ces | PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. JUNEAU Solicits the business of friends in Sitka Electric Service and Repairs Westinghouse Representative Conway Dock | Company Oil -==- Coal Gasoline Insurance Phone 78 went on & hunting trip, remaining her f“ll’n(_i-s at the home of Mrs out until after the Alaska / holi-|Prosper S. Ganty, Thursday eve- day. ning. Those who gathered for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Neill en | Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cal- at the Peril Straits Packing Com- Vin. Mr and Mrs. Jack Calvin, Mrs. pany cannery at Todd for the past William C. Charteris, Mrs. Ganty, three months, returned to his home | 40d Mrs. Conwa here Friday. v R J. H. Gilpatrick, who has be Marshall Crutcher, certified pub- Mrs. William C. Charteris enter~lic accountant, with headquarters tained with a beautifully appointed in Ketchikan, who is conducting dinner party at her home Satur- businéss in Sitka, is in Juneau, day evening, October 9. Her guests where he plans to spend a week were Miss Ila Weaver, Mrs. John and will return here to complete J. Conway, Mrs, Prosper S Ganty,|his work before returning to his Major M. Wexler, Capt. G. K. Var- home J. Ellis, ner, Capt. Condon, Capt and Lieut. James Bushnell. historical Episcopal Church here, was the scene of a quiet wedding at 4 p. m. Sunday, October 10, when sale, Miss Augustine Elizabeth Case of Flint, Michigan, became the bride of Capt. Eric Eastman, Chaplain, U. 8. Army. The attractive bride, who was given in marriage by Charles M. Wortman, ed by Mrs. Verne Soley, and Lieut. engaged in defense work Col. Walter R. Shoaf acted as groomsman for Capt. Eastman. Following the ceremony, which was witnessed by a number of friends of sored by St. Peters-By-the-Sea, the lovely held at The holiday bazaar to be spon- St. Peters Guild will be Rands Hall on Saturday, November 6. At this time new and used articles will be offered for s well as a variety of home- cooked foods. | George Oja, well known Sitka citizen, left here last week for an unknown destination in the Aleu- was attend- tian Islands, where he plans to be D€ expedient to publish them.” Mrs. Oja ad their son, Herbie, will remain at their home here. Lawrence Freeburn, Superintend- tians for the past year, is expected |to arrive here within a few days to spend a ten-day furlough with his family - D CHURCHILL SILENT ON CRITICISM LONDON, Oct. 19.—Prime Minis- ter Winston Churchill declined reply to criticisms from the House of Commons on the touring United States Senators and said that a full statement of the facts was prepared at his request and will be kept in the Commons for the purpose of record, “or if it should |and Churchill said: “I have come to the conclusion that it would be to| no advantage to His Majesty’s gov-| ernment to take part in this wm‘d,\" warfare, especially at a time when thé couple. a wedding supper was ent und part owner of the Pymmid‘Brmsh and United States armies | served at the Army post. Capt. and Salmon Company, left here Tuesday are engaged in shoulder to shoulder ! Mrs. Eastman left immediately for for Anchorage, where he will visit battles taking place or Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Hufieson, be- unpending when ihe' the U. S front and Italian Air Force on the Royal d Mrs. A. Curtis entertain- fore returning to his home in Seat- | Eighth Air Force are with perfect ed "at their home with an evening tle, where he will spend the winter.|phrotherhood in arms making heavy of cards-Saturday evening, October 9. The guests included Mr. and Mrs, John Mithmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Soley, Mr. and Mrs. Neill An- derson, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Knight, Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Hodgins, Lieut.| Kimball, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence| Rands and Mr. and Mrs. George Morgan, Mrs. H, C. Bradshaw was hostess | at her home Saturday afternoon, October 9, to a group of small child- Mr. and .Mrs. Richard Langton| and their infant son were passen- gers on a recent boat for Seattle,| enroute to Montana, where they, will make their future home. The| Langtons, who have resided here for the past four years, have pur- chased a ranch in the States. Mrs. Charles M. Peterson was hos- | tess at a dinner party at her apart- | ment Sunday evening, October 10, ! sacrifices in their attacks on Ger- many.” The Commons cheered -o CASH PAYMENTS TO DEPENDENTS IS NOW RAISED WASHINGTON, Oct. 19. — The ren to celebrate the second birthday to honor Robert Hagen of Seattle,|Senate, by a voice vote, this after- of her daughter, Maureen Ernie Hagen. - Covers were laid Iwho is visiting here with his bl'omer,}nocn approved the bill raising cash payments to dependents of service The home of Mrs. Lydia Tilson|for Harry Hagen and two sons, Bob men. The measure now goes to the was the scene of a “blessed event” and Glenn, Mrs. Martha Kostrome- | White House for the President’s sig- shower Friday evening, honoring | tinoff, Mrs, William Sarvela, Arthur | nature, as the House passed it yes- Mrs. Fred Avery. The hostesses in- ' Hicks, Marshall Crutcher, the honor terday. cluded employees of the postoffice,| where Mrs. Avery has recently been | employed. Mr. and M Joseph Anselm are the fact that ship abounds mal friendly The Best in It's a HORSE ON YOU if you haven't caught on to of our establishment . . . STOP IN OFTEN! Pay a Visit to the SILVER FOAM For an Enjoyable Evening guest and the hostess. | Arthur Hicks of the Territorial| Construction Company, left here by plane last week for Juneau, enroute good fellow- in the infor- atmosphere The legislation provides $80 a month for a wife and one child and $20 a month for each additional child. stroyers to help turn the tide of bat- tle when the bridgehead was en- dangered 9 It was the Boise’s first active par- ticipation .in a new war theatre. after her unparalleled record of sinking six Jap warships in 27 minutes during the battle of last October off Guadalcanal Battered torn after this ‘magnificent fight, the Boise came limping home for repairs after she had been given Alaska, except as provided in sub- paragraph (4) the portion of such Report to Board of Transfer (form 65) entitled “Certificate of Board of Transfer”; 2. Keep his Board of Transfer advised at all times of the addr in the Territory of Alaska mail will reach him; 3. Exhibit such certificate of Board of Transfer (form 65) to the same persons and under the same where day for Wednesdays. The first try was a mix-up. Meat markets were closed but several restaurants, pre- paring menus a day in advance had meat on the bill of fare. R TORKILSEN RESIGNS Gene Torkilsen who has been with the Union Oil Company i Petersburg since 1928 has resignec as manager and has gone south t¢| | Dennis, | Connell | Hospital make his home, Ole Lein succeed: Torkilsen. circumstances that he is required by regulations to exhibit his Reg- i up for lost R - 13 ARRIVE FROM SITKA TODAY, 35 60 SOUTHBOUND Arriving in Juneau from Sitka this | morning were Mrs. Loy F. Hyde, Virginia Grour, Fred Coulson, Emma Wingate, Clarence E. Carter, Rev. William Thomas, T. J. Pyle, Silas | George P. Jones, Henry ! Kitka, Charles Wortman, James Weathers, and Sigmund Einstos Passengers embarking for the South were, for Seattle — Marion Etter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ackerman, ! John, Ernest, and Joseph Ackerman, Nick Skoff, Arthur McVeigh, Charles i ANNOUNCEMENT To All My Good Friends in Juneau and Alaska . . . On July 1st I opened the beautiful Coffee Shop and Dining Rooms of the Claremont Hotel at Fourth and Virginia Streets in Seattle. W. Hilburn, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd & 5 Root, Rodney and Michael Root, | Come and see me when you are in Thomas G. Presba, Arthur Gold- | Seattle smith, Marie B. Perron, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sasse, Clar- | ence D. Leab, Mrs. Leslie Sturm, Leslie Sturm, Jr., Mrs. Bessie Arketa, | Bernard F. Thompson, Mrs. Don | Abel, Joe Abel, Evelyn Butler, and | 1. A. Thatcher. | For Petersburg Mrs. Flora Allen, 1 will personally see to it that you will receive lhe same type of service and high quality food that you were accustomed. to having while I was in Juneau at the Baranof Hotel's Coffee Shop and Dining Rooms. LES TEAGLE, William G. Allen, | and H. L. Mc- For Wrangell-Hugh Wade and J. W. Gucker. For Ketchikan—Edith J. Berman. - Teagle's Claremont Coffee Shop Seattle STEEL HOTEL LEASED The Steel hotel in Fairbanks has been leased to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kendall, of the Lind-Dudley Hotel! in Anchorage. - - TERS GO OUTSIDE Fourth and Virginia O T AT OO First Bank of Sitka Sisters Mary Ellen and Gertrude Cecilia have left the St. Joseph's in Fairbanks to become| nurses elsewhere in the states. ! [WHEN IN SITKA Make Your Headquarfers af the SITKA RUSS CLITHERO "The Home of Hospitality" A COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE Money Transmitted to All Poinis Do Your Part--- Put 10% of Your Income in War Bonds. HOTEL Manager Stock up NOW on your CANDIES for | Hallowe’en == assortment Everything Youll find a wonderful Alaska Drug and Jewelry Company SERVING SITKA FOR OVER 20 YEARS Jewelry -:- Fountain -:- News Stand | » | K S * Decorations... Favors . .. . Cut up this year with a bang-up celebration. We have everything to help make Hallowe’en a big suc- cess. DON'T WAIT . . . COME IN TODAY AND at the . . . | fihaatiins NEILL ANDERSEN’S Sitka STEER STRAIGHT to the COLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR Our Wines, Liquors and Service Is ALWAYS the BEST and remember YES ---- DINE OUT at MOY’S Chop Suey or Noodles Our Specialty Open 5 P. M. to Midnight ' Yes, Pm Dropping Off at ERNIE’S==== For an evening of Relaxation and the Best of Wines, Liquors and Beers . . Don't Forget Your Favorite Cocktail! Buy War Bonds A ERNIE’S COCKTAILBAR SITKA . and