The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 4, 1943, Page 2

When a suit “Wears-Out” a man ... that’s news! Good ‘News, Because That's the Kind of ‘Suit Most Men Have Been Seeking ! Frankly, wesring out a Defiance Homespun is just as tough a iob_u finding a suit that compares with it . . . and for your own information,.that's well-nigh impossible ! So expect plenty of wear from your Defiance Homespun ... & plus pleasing colorings, nest pattern effects . . . plus those ever - welcome. . touches of Michaels-Stern Rochester -tailoring. They really make a suit, you know! DEFIANGE HOMESPUTS Teilered -tn Rocheater by MICHAELS-STERN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA in this column. Occasionally we've called attention to a subject df] Lpocm] interest that was coming up,| |for discussion. And several times! !it’s been pointed out that the most | popular feature of this Discussion |Group isn't discussion at all, but {vather the home hospitality and the |delicious refreshments we have each! Inight, or (quite possibly) the GSO 1girls who attend. | Today we call your attention to {the unusual setting for the Club's next meeting. It will be in the &l | 2 FREE DELIV 30 AL M. and 3 P. M GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market ERIES DAILY PHONE 92—95 {Methodist Church on Sunday night, November 7, at eight o'clock. Sev- eral weeks ago the Club met at the home of Reverend W. H. Matthews, Pastor of that Church; and he said he was so impressed that he hoped some day to have the fellows and girls take part in one of his church services. Such a meeting has been arranged for this coming Sunday night. The subject is to be: “The Re- sponsibility of the Church Today and in the Future” The discussion will be opemed by several of ‘the' CEILING Servicemen and perhaps some .of D s the girls. ~ Afterwards it is hoped| 33¢ that many of the regular congregas tion will take part. { N 4, & » Anyone who has spent any subs SPEQI/‘I‘ stantial time with the men of our, armed forces already knows that| they do a lot more serious thinking ' than most people realize. On Sun-| ddy ‘night everyone at the meeting' will ‘have a chance to share with the men the consideration of one of the most vital subjects that can ever confront mankind EVERYBODY WELCOME It was open house at the Club last Sundyy afternoon for every- body. 'And we mean everybody. For, some weeks now two of our most tegular spectators al the USO mov- POOL HALL ies have been a pair of small boys, A pool halll What a picture of aged perhaps 6 and 7. who live at a youth in the process of cerruption childrens’ home nearby. Each night does that phrase bring to the mind they've beeh found pressing their of every reader of boys’ stories writ- noses against our window and ten not so many years ago! All watching as much of the picture as ! the author had to do was to they could see from there. We've,place an impressionable adolescent had to keep them out because there character in a pool hall—and the is no room for them and all the reader trembled expectantly for the many other children who would like moral collapse that was sure to fol- to come in with them. Last Sunday low a few pages later on. Up to these two took up their places on now we haven't mentioned in this OUR A moment later he s host to USO's young- uests to date Club today? was acting est pair of Todayis_ l:gader M.J.B. BLACK TREE TEA Quarter Pound Packages 3 90 GEORGE BROTHERS will be for the Sgrvicémen; and the| cther will be mixed doubles for the men and their GSO partners. POSTCRIPT - DEPARTMENT - OF-USO - NEWS - LETTER: Post- cripts necessarily are brief . but they're spots for items a fellow makes sure don’t go unsaid. That's the way it is with this column. And s0: . P. 8. We are extremely sorry to learn-of the injuries suffered by Soldier Bill Thompson, who is very well liked by us all and who will be much missed during his recupera- tion and we are exceedingly grateful to our ever-helpful friend Capt. McMenama and his men of ihe Army motor pool for their gen- nd efficient assistance in |and painful, see Dr. D. W. Knowles | 8 JOY YOUR FE! 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VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON BUY WAR BONDS THE ATCO LINE Alaska Tramsportation €Company SAILINGS FROM PIER § SEATTLE PASSENGER® FPREIGHT REFRIGERATIOR L D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 812 S e e e e | the street just after the open house ' ¢olumn that the USO even owns a | erous had begun and at a moment when Dt table, to say nothing of the|getting all of us over to the barn tbe Club Director had a plate full fact that two tables represent |dance on Saturday night, and we of marshmallows in his hand.' the most popular single amusement |are equally grateful to the Douglas Catehing sight of the boys, he de- [fcature of the whole Clubhouse | Fire Department for the loan of its cided they might like a few; ahd! Whatever the moral degradation | hall and, speaking of assist- leaving the guests at the open tinherent in the situation for our | ance, we knowledge our indebted- house, he walked outside and offer- Servicemen, ¢andor obliges us to re-|ness to those thoughtful GSO girls =d the boys the candy. “Would you [POrt that it is'being shared gladly | Grace Berg and Eileen Hellan, for — care for some?” Indeed they by the GSO girls. Almost any | their stenbgraphic help in getting {would, and they helped themselves {terncon several of them can be | this column ready. scribed his G. 1. quiz team as “red generously. Feeling very kindhearts j10und learning the game from some | - = You Can Fly With ALASKA STAR ATRLINES IN THEIR NEW QaALILY SINCE 1887 JUNEAU'S USO NEWS Inferesfing Items for Everybody PROGRAM THURSDAY, November 4, 8:30 P. M.-—Dance in USO Lobhy, FRIDAY, November 5, 6:45 P. M., Servicemen’s Council Meeting in USO Lobby; 9:00 P. M.—Game party. SATURDAY, November 6, §:00 P. M.—Informal evening in the USO.| No dance scheduled by the Club/| because of the Douglas High School | Senior Ball in Douglas Gym at| 10:00 o'clock | SUNDAY, November 1:30 P. M. (or later at convenience of ser- vicemen) —Trip to Mendenhall Gla- cier; 5:00 P. M. music, coffee and cookies in USO Lobby; 8:00 P. M— Participation by Forum Club in ser- vice at Methodist Church; 9:30 P. M.-—Vespers in USO Lobby; 10:00 P. M —Singmg areund piano. MONDAY, November 8, 8:00 P M.—Forum Club meeting at private home. Get your reservation at USO | desk; 8:30 P. M.—Movies in USO Lobby. TUESDAY, November 9, 7:15 P. M. — Checkers contest in USO Lobby; 7:30 P. M.—Meeting of GSO Council in USO; 9:00 P. M.—Quiz contest between Skagway Army team and the Juneau Coast Guard team (broadcast over KINY); 9:45 P. M.—Bingo games. { WEDNESDAY, November 10, 7:15 P. M.—Movies in USQO Lobby; 8:30 | P. M.—Card party on second floor; 9:00 P. M.—Old-fashioned dances | This contest sounds like a genuine natural, and already it's exciting a lot - of interest around here. Only a few days ago our Coast Guardsmen were looking about for more worlds to conquer; and they weremn't quite sure they'd be so easy to find But they weren't kept waiting long. A wire from Colonel COAST GUARD WINS FOR ! JUNEAU; TRUE OR FALS] ’.’1‘ Skagway vs. Juneau; the Army vs. the Coast Guard: Champs of .the | USO up there vs. our own Shum- way, Sherman, Dixon, Gionfreddo quartet, present top-notchers of the local Club. That is the set-up here | at the USO next Tuesday night, when KINY broadcasts “Quiztime.” riYy sl | 'We think that & lot, of them might rector's heart that was touched: it S Ahrens, Army chief at Skagway, de- | has come in for frequent mention u 3 [ l . . ntil Vaictory Until Victory is won, everything we have to offer— > i Pan American Airways’ experience gained by more than 165 million miles of overseas flight to 63 foreign countries and colonies and the “know how” of 10 of scheduled flying in Alaska— All are at work for the Government and Milicary services of the United States. | Meanwhile, we appreciate the patience and understanding of Alaskans who so often find - in USO Lobby. " f that war.priority stands in the way of that 5 trip or delays that express shipment. hot" and issued a eballenge to our ed the Director turned away. As|of the fellows, or practicing what kost outfit for Tuesday. It took us he did so, a small voice was heard {they've learned. In fact, three or just about five minutes to get in to say gently but firmly: “We four of them are becoming quite touch with: Coastguardsman Hi lthought that today evm,body“-m‘}m.a players — Dessa Schneider, Shumway, captain.of his team, and!Juneau was supposed to be inviteq,P°'s McEachran, and Luise and then to telegraphi his acceptance of indoors at the USO.” The voice EMmma Nielsen are the best among the challenge. ldidn’t getually say “Can't we come (POs€ we've seen. Far from being There are a number of friends of in?” No, it simply quoted accurate- ‘nclined with maidenly modesty to USO who werén't able to come tQ ly the open house invitation to the Conceal the fact that they frequent cither of our open holses Iast week. public. Thsi time it wasn't the Di- @ P00l rcom at all, they actually rmined to become really like o be with us ‘'on Tuesday at was just his sense of the proprieties fProficient at’ the game! 9:00. So we are having a third open of the situasion. He said: “Aren’t| During this month the Club will house throughout-that evening—and you fellows-coming -in to- see the '=ponsor two pool tournaments. One we hope a great many of you will | - ~ —— = et drop in to watch what should pm\'[" to be a very interesting quiz contest. FORUM CLUB TO CHURCH g2 & ¥ The Monday night Forum Club A T TEN T'ON \FRANK MARSHALL ! ON AIR TONIGHT Frank Marshall, Alaska represen- tative of the American Federation of Labor, will go on the air at 6:30 | o'clock tonight. He will give a short | talk relative to the current National | War Fund drive which is to end Saturday night All Elks and Their Ladies! Informal years’ pioneering 57 Cards Special Events - PAID.UP MEMBERSHIP CARD MUST BE AT DOOR FOR ADMISSION it IV 4Rk X2 FESTIVITIES START 9:00P. M. No Giest Cards Will Be Honored BURN THE MORTGAGE CELEBRATION SATURDAY—NOVEMBER 6, 1943 SHARP - Dancing ---- Refreshments and Free Bowling for Ladies PRESENTED 'BRINGING UP FATHER AH-THERE'S NOTHIN' LIKE SITTIN' IN FRONT OF AN OLD LOG-FIRE AND THINKIN' OF TH' OLD DAVYS/! I'LL GO OUT AND GIT SOME MORE LOGS Y GEE-THAT FIRE LOOKS GRANDY Rlasl P a0 L By GEORGE McMANUS MM 'L Phone 612 14-Passenger Lockheed Lodestar JUNEAU to ANCHORAGE CONNECTIONS to YAKUTAT CORDOVA KODIAK VALDEZ SEWARD NOME FAIRBANKS BRISTOL BAY KUSKOKWIM and YUKON POINTS Tuesday Thursday Saturday Office Baranof Hotel PHONE 667 Woodley Airways JUNEAU ANCHORAGE Via YAKUTAT and CORDOVA Connections to ALL INTERIOR Alaska Points Lockheed Arrives Juneau 2:00 P.M. .Electra ~ Leaves Juneau 2:30 P.M. | Tuesday-Friday FOR RESERVATIONS ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES AL Agents Juneau ASKA COASTAL AIBRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee T:gd ican Juneau ...$ 8 $1 $ $10 Sitka ....... 18 Chichagof 18 Kimshan.. 18 Pelican .. 18 Todd .. 18 Tenakee .. 10 Angoon .. 18 Hoonah .. 10 Haines and Skagway—Schedu}:d Daily Juneau .. Skagway Kim- Chicha- - shan gof Sitka $18 $18 $18 10 10 ° 5 Pel- $18 18 10 10 18 18 18 at 7:30 A. M. Skagway $20.00 aines $18.00 10,00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c Round Trip Farée: Twice One-Way Fare, less 109 Excursion Inlet—Scheduled Daily at 9 A. M. and 2 P. M. Excursion Inlet Express Ral Juneau $15.00 Hoonah $10.00 per pound—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan $45.00 30.00 20.00 Juneau ... Petershurg ‘Wrangell Express Ral Wrangell $35.00 10.00 Petersburg $30.00 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to Ketchikan Express Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersbur, ‘rangell % and Wi Above rates applicable when passenger warrants. Schedules and Rates Subject to > Without Notice. Change tratfic PHONE 612