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PAGESIX ~ ~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1943 EORGE BROTHER Super Market ESTABLISHED SINCE 1908 2 FREE DELIVERIES DAILY 10:30 A. M. and 3 P. M. PHONE 92—95 GREEN COFFEE BEANS Buy them from us and roast them at home in the oven . . . We will grind them FREE OF CHARGE! RICE and PRUNES A TASTY COMBINATION . . . We just received a new shipment of both . . . TRY SOME TODAY! anese forces on the Tarawa and | Makin islands in the Gilberts, which were captured by United States } troops Alles Do Not Confirm Nip- pon Claim of Destruc- tion of Aircraft Carriers NEW YORK, Nov. 229.—A 'I‘ok}'n‘ radio broadeast communique from | vI(ToRY woN The broadcast said: “Details con- | ;('lmx. due to no dispatch or com- I N G l lB E R I S munique from our garrison.” ]und naval planes sunk four aircraft carriers, two cruisers and “heavily vmeber 25 and 27 The claim is utterly without Al- cerning the situation on the Tarawa \d Makin islands at present is not At the same time the Tokyo radio asserted that Japanese submarines |damaged” another aircraft carriel |in the erts area between No- ‘lu-(l confirmation PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Japanese headquarters acknowledges | picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite | today the loss of contact with Jap- i Federal Buw.lding. Phone 204. adv War Prisons, Jap Style &/ HAKODATE FUKUOKA! 4 Pacific Ocean [ Gens. Wainwright, P val, King, and Hongkong Gov, Sir Mark Young. TAIHOKU KARENKO TAMAZATO . HEITO tured at W a k e. ITAICHU o HAINAN NEGROS) PHILIPPINES ,, ,l% PUERTO PRINCESSA MALAY Q STATES SINGAPORE These are the locations of principal prisoner-of-war camps in the Far East, based on information gathered by the American Red Cross. The boxes show prisoner concentrations of particular interest. Besides American warriors and civilian internees, the camps house British, Australian, Canadian and Dutch prisoners, Have a purtrait artist take your er corsage of gardenias. | | year amounted to more than 1,779,- MISS ALMQUIST IS BRIDE OF * SGT. WILLIAMS ‘ The Northern Light Presbyterian | | Church was the scene of the wed- | |ding at 8 o'clock last Saturday eve- | | ning of Miss E¢na Almquist, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Almquist | |of this city, to Sergeant Dean K.| | Williams, son of Lieut. Col. J. P.| | Williams and Mrs. Williams, also_! of Juneau. | Evergreen were used to decorate | the altar, framed by white tapers | ;m tiered candelabra. Each of the | several window ledges was marked | by a single taper. | | “'The Rev. Willis R. Booth offici- | | ated, and wedding music was playod" | by Mrs. Carol Beery Davi " |Mr, Ernest Ehler sang “Because ' land “Ah, Sweet Mystery pf Life”! !be{ore the reading of the vows. | | Given in marriage by her father, {the bride wore a princess fashioned }gown of white satin, designed with long pointed sleeves, a sweetheart ( neckline trimmed in seed-pearls, and {a full skirt which ended in a long | train. Her veil was fingertip length |and was attached to her head by a heert-shaped coronet of seed-pearls She wore a topaz lavalier, a gift of the bridegroom, and her bouquet was a shower of gardenias, carnations land chysanthemums i | Her maton of honor, Mrs. Paul Winkelmann, wore a gown of pink net, made with a tight-fitting bodice, full skirt, a round neckline and | short sleeves which were puffed at | the shoulder. The bridesmaids were Miss Elspeth | Douglas and Miss Ruth Kunnas. ! Miss Douglas selected orchid geor- |gette, the gown being of a juliet ‘dcsign, with long sleeves and a full {skirt. Miss Kunnas wore a dress | of aqua, with the lace top fashioned with a high neckline and short, | puffed sleeves. Her full skirt was | of marquisette. Mrs. Winklemann carried a heart- shaped bouquet of pink chrysanthe- | mums and the two bridesmaids car- | ried shower bouquets of orchid and | yellow pom-pom chrysanthemums. The trio wore matching flowers in their hair. Mrs. Almquist selected a gown of plumb colored velvet for her daugh- ter's marriage and her corsage was gardenias, Mrs. Williams, mother of the | groom, wore red crepe with a should- Sergeant Norman Bucy was best ! man for the groom and ushers were Sergeants John Hozen, Bill Lawrence, Sidney Carter and James Jacobsen | At the reception, which followed in the Gold Room of the Baranof {Hotel, a tiered wedding cake was lcut by Miss Ida Foss, while Miss | Eileen Hellan presided at the guest | book. | | Assisting during the evening were | Mrs. Kenneth Bush, Mrs. Julia | Steele, Miss Jennie Johnson, Miss }Margaret Pearce, Miss Colleen Hel- | lan, Miss Roberta Dooley, Miss Betty |Nordhng, and Miss Betty Ann Wil- | son. | Music was played throughout the | reception by Ruth Brooks, violinist, |and Mrs. Carol Beery Davis at the | pano. | Seregant and Mrs. Williams will ! make their temporary home in Ju-‘ {neau. The bride is a graduate of | West Seattle High School and she |attended business school in Seattle. | Por the past two and one-half years she has been employed as clerk with | tne Alaska Game Commission here. Sergeant Williams is a graduate of the Juneau High School. He at- tended radio school in Seattle, and ils with the Signal Corps, U. S. \ |Army. & | - 'PUBLIC HEALTH MAN 70 SPEAK TOMORROW AT ROTARY MEETING Dr. Edgar W. Norris, new director of the Alaska District Office of the| -‘Publ\c Health Service, will be guest | | speaker tomorrow when members of | Juneau Rotary Club meet at noon| m the Gold Room of the Barancf{ Hotel. | Dr. Norris has been with the Pub- | |lic Health Service for the last 17| |years, serving in San Francisco, Cleveland, New York, Mobile, Ala.,| Hot Springs, Ark., and Honolulu. { - - Creamery butter production last 465,000 pounds. 145 the famous agsortmens of best-liked confections ; . here direct from the ers§1.50 © $7.50. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store™ o~ GSO girls tomorrow o' girls FAIRBANKS T0 GET of now runnir Whitehorse night as United States mail trucks | pushed through to as well as Army mail is carried, the Northwest nounces carried for the first time and remote | outposts and Alaska overland mail deliver established September 23 when Army trucks began Dawson Creek to Whitehorse urday afternoon by rail to Daw Creek where truc! ed driver: relay station, will continue on to Fairbanks. | o'clock Creek and is due to arrive in Fo banks Thursday afternoon ;lim(- being three days and 19 hours. AMERICAN LEGION ' meeting will be held tonight in the | Dugout, at which | rangements for the first Jiggs dinner lof the season will be made .dinner will be held on December 6. I naires will be given tonight by Ter- { ritorial |Russsell Clitherto, who flew over fron Sitka for the occasion ‘BAEY' AYFCERAFT CARRIER_ expioii: in tie Atiantic in the war & GS0Girlsfo KETCHKANFRMS ' WAR DEPT. INVOLYED TREBLE OPA DAMAGE SUITS 730 Two tablishments at All | Ketchikan were made defendants ir Administator's Treble Damage Suits filed in the First City last week by Lynn J. Gemmill, Territorial En- forcement Attorney for the Alasl = Administration, in Bowles, Price Meef Tuesday There will be a meeti of night at USO club rooms. attend the clock at are the requested to - o Office of OVERLAND MAIL; © EDMONTON, Nov. 29.--Extension the daily overland mail route from Dawson Creek to was inaugurated last of Chester rator suit f doing busine » Ways, who ased his ba $2.00 1 of | Regu- violati m Price banks. civilian mail F the Northern was made complaint which allec business ‘Works Schlothan, doing Machine defendant in another filed by Mr. Gemmill overcharges of $10.- 6. Damages in the amount of 32,092.68, or three times the amount | nada | of gvercharge, are asked in t} bY | actior | s the total number of ! rreble Damage suits | filed by the Alaska Office of Price Administration to eight, one each in juneau, Fairbanks, Anchorage and | and two each in Petersburg | tehikan. The Administrator’s Ramage action lies only in sales of commodities or made in the course of ss rather than to the Canadian and U. € as Service Command an- First class mail and p are | o7 C direct northwestern are served in The first leg of the route was carrying mail from Alaska bound mail left here S who are relieved at each The urated at 9 from Dawson route was il 18 4 TIEH junced was the filing of | mer's Treble Dam- aska. This t was in Anchorage and involves a ation of MPR 139 which sets prices on used mechanical | refrigerators. Dama in the amount of § together with $100 | i fees are asked by Mrs.| lliam Johnson from Lee Hartley | in this action Hearing on this case is set for| Wedn: morning, Deecmber 8, in | the U. S. Commissioner’s Court in| Anchorage. The Alaska Office of | Price Administration will appear | only as a friend of the court as the Cor Treble Damage Action is essentially a private remedy which | s set up in the Emergency Price | | Control Act. Tt provides that any | consumer overcharged by a mer- chant m three times the | amoun “harge or $50.00, | { whichever is highest amount, | plus attorneys’ fees and court costs. | Davis and Renfrew are attorneys | for Mrs. Johnson in this case - o elay .- PLAN FOR JIGGS The American Legion’s regular time final ar- The | A special message for the Legion- Department Commander st S TIDES TOMORROW High tide— 3:43 a. m., 15.8 feet Low tide— 9:29 a. m., 2.9 feet High tide— 3:23 p. m,, 18.2 feet. Low tide—10:09 p. m., -1.9 feet. ) BUY WAR BONDS \ p We Are Prepaied to l REPAIR | CASH REGISTERS [ y uE* Phone 79 for Appoiniment J.B. Burford & Co. “’Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” | any e i Card, an escort aircraft carrier which performed sensational i Card was converted from a merchant hull. T0 RECEIVE THIRT THIRD DEGREE WORK On a mission to receive a higher degree in Scottish Rite Masonry, John J. Fargher and James Wilfred Leivers of Juneau left on a south- bound steamer yesterday for Seattle. Fargher, Leivers and Herbert L. Faulkner were elected at a recent meeting of the Supreme Council of the Rite in Washington to receive the thirty-third DENIAL I§ UNDER FIRE Explanation Demanded for Equivocation on Patfon Incident WASHINGTON red on by let ents, the Nov. 29.-Spur- rs from aroused par- Military Committee the War De- cxplain the offieial equiv- the Patton soldier-cuff and to release details similar currence. ‘The committee had before it Gen Dwight Eisenhower's report, with every indication that the latter considered the case closed, as did Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson who submitted it, but the committee members had different ideas One member, who declined the of his name, said the group asked for a full explanation of the statement issued by a military spokes n Algiers on Monday in which he 1 Gen. Eisenhower had not reprimanded Gen. Patton and that no soldier had declined to carry out Patton’s order airman Robert R the committee will to co r the ereign Grand Inspector General in Washingten, to go to Seattle to receive their degree with other can- didates from Seattle and Northwest States. Mr. Faulkner is already in the States for this rpose The conferring of the thirty-third has ¢ ided (1 partmer ocs ion ) incident of oc Rite Temple in Seattle on the eve- ning of December 11. A luncheon and formal banquet on that day will precede the initiatory ceremony. Other old time Alaskans of the hirty-third degree who are expect- to be present for the occasion are. Andrew Nerland of Fairbanks, Archie W. Shiels and James N. Stoody of Bellingham and Seattle. > FIVE FINED TODAY IN POLICE (OURT The following were fined today in City Police Court: Ingvald Pet- | erson, drunk, $25: Fred A. Lincoln, e 3 |drunk and disorderly, $35; Ernest TWO FROM FAIRBANKS Anderson, drunk and down, $25; Ed- M. Rognlii and R. Bloom, both of d Moser, speeding, $20; T. D. Fairbanks are guests at the Baranof | Fraser, also charged with speeding, Hotel. 1820 ed 156 Reynolds meet this Eisenhower sail week reper -~ ARE ENROUTE SOUTH degree will be held in the Scottish | ' DeMERS-HAVDAHL [ | NUPTIALS HELD SATURDAY NIGHT i The marriage, of Miss Borghild Havdahl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Ben Havdahl of Douglas, to James |C. DeMers,. son of Mr. and Mrs. |Al DeMers of Sand Point, Idaho, | took place Saturday evening in Holy Trinity Cathedral. The 8 o'clock candlelight ceremony was performed |by the Rev. William Forbes. Wed- | ding music was played by Mrs. Lil- {lian Uggen. | The bride wore a poudre-blue suit with black accessories, for her marriage, and her corsage was i chrysanthemums. | Miss Bernice Mead, her only at- ;tendem. wore a suit of luggage-tan | with accessories of black and a cor- |sage of bronze chrysanthemums. Mrs. Havdahl, mother of the |bride, selected a black frock for the wedding and she wore a chrysan- themum corsage. ‘ Mr. Lloyd Press was best man {for the groom. | A reception, following the service, was held at the Starr Hill home of Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Mvad. Mrs. DeMers is a graduate of the Douglas High School. Mr. DeMers has been a resident of Juneau for, the past four years and at present. is steward at the Elks' Club. The newlyweds are residing at the Gastineau Hotel until their de- parture early in December for a honeymoon in the States. i HOSPITAL NOTES { A. C. Frederick, a surgical pa= tient, was discharged from St. Ann’s | Hospital on Saturday. Mrs. Harry Van Ermen was dis- charged from St Ann’s Hospital on Saturday after medical care. Following medical treatment, Mrs. | Orlando Godfrey left St. Ann’s Hos- pital on Sunday to return to her home. degree and were | invited by William S McCrea, Sov- | Lois Standafer underwent an ap- pendectomy on Saturday evening at St. Ann's Hospital. | Merle O. Biggs entered St. Ann’s Hospital ‘on Sunday as a medical patient. Ludwig Wolf was admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for sur- gery. | R . FROM FAIRBANKS | Dave McCutcheon of Fairbanks ‘Spcnt the weekend in Juneau, a |guest at the Gastineau Hotel. B | TRAVELING MAN HERE | Leonard F. Taylor, Schilling Com- pany representative, is a guest at | the Baranof Hotel. Business and Professional Women's Club ANNUAL BALL BARANOF GOLD Music by A ROOM LL GIRLS® ORCHESTRA " Dancing from 10P.M.to1 A. M. SATURDAY December 4, 1943 . Have a “Coke”=That’s Admission Per Couple $1.50 includes- tax Wizard (IT’S THE TOPS) +..in London as in Los Angeles - That’s Wizard, says the Britisher when he pays you a compliment. Have a “Coke”, says the American soldier, and in three words they see things alike: Around the globe, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes—has become the happy bond between friendly-minded people. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY JUNEAU COLD STORAGE COMPANY 1¢’s matural for popular names to friendly abbreviations. That's s L D TR s S i i