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PAGE SIX GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market 2 DELIVERIES DAILY 10:30 A. M. 3P. M. HERE IT IS! Today’s Special Eastern Spiced PICKLED HERRING IN JARS TASTY! — GOOD! A REAL TREAT! DO = Watch This Space Each ‘ Day for New or Popular Items! 1 EORGE BROTHERS || PHONE 92 WE DELIVER PHONE 35 A Where Service, Price and Quality Meet | LARGEST SHIPPERS IN ALASKA! f i. D.R. Gives Answer, Govi. Deferments, States Charges Made on, N. R., in Beverly Hills, Calif. 'MILLIONAIRE SPORTSMANIS ON LAST TRAIL PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 26— Joseph Widener, 71, millionaire sportsman, financier and art col- lector, died at his home here today. He had been in failing health for | several ye ROTARIANS, WIVES. " ENIOY EXCELIENT Before ake-Off ‘ | The Gold Room of the . Baranof Irresponsible Rumors- | ctotel wei Jammifisd thls mion "8 % | members of Juneau Rotary C entertained their wives and swe hearts with a fine program unde the direction of Horace Adams, | John Bishop and Roald Copsteal More than 100 attended the lunch- | eon meeting. | Furnishing an excellent musicai |program were Mrs. Phyllis Lang- |don who played two violin solus, |accompauted by Lillian Uggen; Mr. |and Mrs. Erpest Ehler, accompaniad {by Maj. Victor Nutley, singing two | duets, and Specialist 3/c Hi Shum- U. S. Coast Guard, who gave wo accordian solos. Guests at the meeting included Mr. and Mrs. A B. Phillips, Larry ‘;Fr«-nh\u‘n and Zack Gordon, Juneau USO director. Message fo Congress WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.—Answer ing what termed “mud slinge! have been calling the government as a haven for draft dodgers and| slackers, the President said that only three and two-tenths percent of nearly 3,000,000 fulltime civilian | employees of the government re- ceived occupation deferments. The President sent a 2700 word letter of rebuttal to be read in the | House and Senate on what he termed as “groundless charges on irresponsible rumors.” Many of these charges came from Congressmen during arguments' over | drafting of pre-Pearl Harbor fathers. Total occupation deferment ures were given as 98,053 B A LAST MINUTE chat before the take-off in their B-26 (Marauder) | bomber is indulged in-by Co-Pilot | Clifford T Williamson of Balti- more, Md., and Flight Surgeon Lieut. William J. Eisenmenger of New York City. A few minutes | after the photo was taken these | men were high in the hostile skies ever Nazi Europe. (International) - - LESHER APARTMENTS SOLD The Lesher Apartments on Wil- loughby Avenue have been purchas- ed by Mr. and Mrs. Garland Boggan. fig- MUSICAL PROGRAM! An eight-year romance is climaxed with the marriage of Film Actress Martha O'Driscoll and Lieut. Comdr. Richard Donald Adams, U. S. Above, they cut the wedding cake with his officer’s sword after the ceremony. British in Evacuation, (osilsland CAIRO, Oct. 26—British forces “successfully evacuated” the Island of Cos in the Dodecanese group under pressure of the German sea and airborne counterattacks, a Bri- tish communique reports. The British occupied the island surprise move last month after the Italian surrender B Tl NOTRE DAME FAVORITE IN GRID VOTE NEW YORK, Oct. 26, — Notre Dame continued to head the na-| tion’s football teams in the national poll for the fourth straight week, followed by the Army and Navy elevens in that order, but the Irish | polled 97 first place votes to five |for the Army and one for Purdue, |among others rated for second and | third place votes. | The next seven of the first ten |are Purdue, Southern California, | Pennslvania, Michigan, Duke, Iowa | Preflight and College of the Pa- | cific. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE- ~ Acress, Naval Officer Weds EAU ALASKA STRIKE IN ' COAL MINES IS SERIOUS 'Eight States Experiencing i Tie-ups as West Vir- ‘f ginia Men Go Out (By Associated Press) The tension in the coal production situation today was further ag- |gravated today by miners going out in West Virginia, bringing a total | of tie-ups. In Alabama, 19,000 miners out of |a total of 22,000, still remain away | from the pits. 'JOE KELLY BACK: ; VERY MUCH ALIVE| Like Mark Twain, Joe Kelly re- | turned last night to state that “the {report of my death has been great- y gerated.” wellknown Juneau busine Iman, went south sev weeks @ |and while enroute to Mayo Broth- tak- from his train at Wenatchee, shington, and believed to be |dead was sent directly to Jones & Jones Mortus Upon closer ob- | servations, however, the mortician {turned him down and packed him |off to the Central Washington Dea- | |coness Hospital. After preliminary | treatment, Kelly taken by am-' I bulance to Ses and put under the care of ecialist. | He back home now, feeling| fine and very much alive | - | STOCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, Oct. 26. — Closing | | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine' 1stock today is 6, Anaconda 26%, ! Bethlehem Steel 60, International | Harvester 69'2, Kennecott 327, New | York Central 18, Northern Pacific |15'4, United States Steel 547 ers for medical treatment we |en is eight States now experiencing | "TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1943 | i | | | | | | ’ < THE GRINS ON THE FACES of these American soldiers “somewhere in Asia” receiving well-wrapped Christmas packages should be repayment enough to those who sent them. The deadline for mailing Christmas packages to Army men overseas is October 15. For Navy, Coast Guard and Marine service men, the date is November 1, Packages must not weigh more than five pounds or be more than 15 inches in length or 36 inches in length and girth combined. Signal Corps phcto. (International Soundphoto) - ATTENTION ELKS! | Dow, Jones averages today are as [follows: Industrials, 13869: rails,| !35.20; ‘utilities, 21.95. | { PRICES MONDAY { i Closing quotation of Alaska Ju-| | American Can 86, | Bethlehem Steel 592, Curt 7's, International Harvester | Kennecott 32, New York Central ‘177, Northern Pacific 14%, United | |States Steel 54%, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages Monday were as follows: Industrials, 138.22; rails, | 134.93; utilities, 21.98. ‘ R e 'Badminton Game, ' Aleutians Style! | Pelhad | ADAK, Aleutians - A sergeant | trudged over a hill av Attu carrying two rifles and badminton rackets. He and a friend, he said, had a game scheduled and he carried the rifles because “there might still be a Jap or two around and we don’t want to be interrupted. YOUR BROKEN LENSES Replaced in our own shop. Eyes Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson All Elks Urged to Attend ANNUAL ROLL CALL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 8P.M. ELKS’ HALL Visiting Elks urged to attend so that their Home Lodge can be notified. Lunch Refreshments 'Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. adv, 66 LEAVE HERE FOR SOUTHERN | PORTS MONDAY | A steamer left for the south late| yesterday afternoon with the fol-| lowing passengers booked for h'.'i attle—John McCormick, Dr. and| Mrs. Russell Hendrickson and three | children, C. H. Weathernell, Chuis-| tine Abraham, J. W. Kirkmen, MI“CED CLAMS 7 i' 29 fifm S. uMo‘e, M. N. Etter, R. N.| 8 - 1 0Z, I1NS 4JC Grenfell, David K. Brown, G. G.| Ladd, A. N. Nelson. Charles DeMoss, E. R. Smith, Ed-| win Gardner, Gertrude Nielson, ! O'Connor, John Felder, Ruby| Stormfeltz, Rosemary Gunderson Ll . | CAMPBELL'S SOUPS 3 tns 50c Irene Gunderson, A. Lundestad, P. All varieties ‘in stock! C. Aksdal, R. N. Pearson, E. A. Carson, W. E. Peterson, J. A. So- Real Pumpkins Will Be Duda, T. R. Paguette, Gust Suho- 0” Sale wed”esday nen, Julia Bower, B. C. Stoering,| foulis, H. C. Martens, J. O. Watry, Margaret Gillis, Elizabeth Gillis, A.| COBNED BEEP back again! Also FREE DELIVERY Orders should be in by 1:30 P. M. WHITE STAR TUNA - tin 45¢ No. Y, cans | Mary Baird, Lillian Fuson. George Price, C. H. Reed, Leon| R. Roberts, Frank Dahlen, L. J J. McNeese, Melvin St J Harper, Leo O. Suhon . | no S B | ROAST BEEF, 12 oz. fins 50 For Ketchikan—Estrid Manneken, | _____—'LIM J. F. Sturtz, Olaf Lystad, E. B.| Wood, Ray Roady, Hugo Schmaltz| and Albert Burnham For Petersburg- E. K. Johanson and Gertrude J . HI-HAT PEANUT OIL qt. 83¢ w'- | CHUTNEY SAUCE - - - 43¢ hanson For Wrangell—Mr. and Mrs. J. F DILL SAUCE . . - - . .2 —————————— CAN ROADY RETURNS HOME ] Ray Roady, District Deputy S A R D I N E S mesam Bo‘,th s Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elk who has paid his official visit to Skagway, Sitka and Juneau, left yesterday afternoon for his home in Ketchikan, POTATOES — Sliced., and Chunk Style NETTED GEMS Crushed | TO EVERY ONE. Admiral BERT’S CASHGROCE FRUIT CAKE and |A! 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