The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 13, 1944, Page 2

PAGE TWO A REAL BUY IN OFFICERS' UNIFORMS DAY "Fit for Action” PG HERE'S A REAL BUY IN OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS—— Hickey-Freeman .custom tail- ored coats selling as low as $20 below the original sales price—beautiful coats, too, by one of the best clothing manu- facturers in the world. In addition to these you'll find a plentiful supply of everything that goes with the COAT ... PINKS... OFFICERS’ CAPS . . . FINE TOPCOATS . VERYTHING! ' ) < Coais—Only $45 Pinks—$19.95 B M. Behrends Ca QuALITY SINCE /887 DOUGLAS NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT MEETS The Douglas Fire Department will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening in the Council Cham- bers of the City Hall. All members are urged to attend, 'boom the evening of January 27, | ruary meeting of the club will be with Miss Ruby McNeill, Miss Jean Ackerson and Mrs, Edwin Johnson | in charge. Mrs. Marcus Jensen and LIBERTIES 3% Wy W EARE LOR Mrs. Leight Jensen are in charge of | A I ! the broadcast the evening preced- | I" ing Mrs. Lee Whalin was assistant hostess during the evening. The Feb- held at the home of Mrs. Mike Pusich. Mrs. Charles Werner was present- % BUILDING THE DAILY ALASKA P @ BARGESWITH ‘TROOPS SUNK BY MARINES Enemy's Efforts fo Halt Ad- vance at Borgen Bay Are Beaten Back - (Continued trom Page One) ican forces now at Saidor, less than 60 miles northwest. At the present rate of progress, | the Australians will soon have the | peninsula cleared of the Japanese. | The juncture of the Sixth American | force will give the Allies complete | control of the western side of Vlua/! Strait. Naval PT boats sank nine baxgem and damaged 11 others in the night | attacks on the coast near Saidor.| Many of the barges carried troops ! and their presence bolsters the be- | lief the Japs are evacuating. Another Jap Canard A Tokyo broadcast picked up by | ] the NBC in New York stating the Japanese have recaptured Arawe, is| Jabelled by Gen. MacArthur’s head- | quarters as a “complete exaggeration i and we are still on the job.” Rabaul, important Japanese base | on New Britain has been hit again | by medium bombers and dne of three air strips was bombed. The communigue makes no mention of any interception. B Tourist Businessin Capifol Hard Hitby War, But Survives: (Continued from Page One) gressional conspiracy” when Lhe\ see the late Senator effigy in Statuary Hall. Eleanor Smith, youngest member | |of the guide corps, thinks perhaps| {her worst worry is trying to con- vince her clients that President | Roosevelt doesn’t live in the build- | |ing. When she explains about the mete House, some visitors then in- | sist on seeing where he works. . Ralph Cady, a veteran of 15 years lon the guide staff, says you leamn a lot from visitors, tco. One of his favorite descriptions of the Capitol rotunda came from a farmer, who | glanced up and up, whistled, ,@ad sald: ~-th what a hayloft tisds ) PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA e L e TH COUNCIL THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1944 and Education and her talk will be ! of great interest to all who are con- cerned with the question, “After High School—What?” The meeting opens at 8 o'clock. | e TIDE TABLES ARE NOW The SEwing Basket BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 S. Franklin BATAAN CAFE i} Genuine Chow Mein Chop Suey Juneau, Alaska i JOME ON! AVAILABLE, (G OFFICE| — S| I i L] [;\fz! 'li‘..:.‘-m‘:l;:; x‘!li:l hxui::.i(h:n-o“:l:\i HOIel J llneau 289 So. Franklin Street ;'1“; \1(.«\‘;::: 4‘([;‘]"‘1’1:1‘ Juneau office of | For Comfort Upen All nght S, V3 B RS g et > TIDES TOMORROW At Lowesi Rates | | ROOMS WITH BATH ‘ or | | | P High tide— 4:09 p. m., 15.1 feet. Most Convenient Location l A B B l T s K l “ S Low tide—10:40 p. m., 0.7 feet. —THIRD AND MAIN— NOW Tanned, cleaned and all ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON | owner-Mgr, Clarence Wise Bressy Nellie Bons S SEATTLE: e Centrally located ® B8plendid food and THE service " u':c:u, e Large Rooms— A T C 0 Mygr. il with Bath LINE Alaska Tramsportatien ALASKANS LIKE THE | | oHotel. NEW WASHINGTON 3 . Company [ BARANGF | v A Alaska's Largest Apartment SAILINGS . Hotel i SEATTLE + cm— EVERY ROOM WITH TUB and SHOWER PASSENGERE FREIGHT * REFRIGERATION L] Reasonable Rates . Phone 800 BUY WAR BONDS Marine Lt. Jim Hackett (top) of Rumson, N. J,, named a lake in the Bougainville mountains for his girl, Miss Kathleen Reynolds (below) of Brooklyn, N. Y. Hack- ett, a former Associated Press editor, landed on Bougainville with an Jmpllibions‘ unit. D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 813 ALASKA AIRLINES JUNEAU to ANCHORAGE VIA MEETS FRIDAY; IMPORTANT TALK 86.25 Parents of girls who are seniors and all others interested in voca- Now 0“ SAI.E tional training as well as represen- 2 : YARUTAT and CORDOVA invited to attend the monthly meet- with m[:_nrliv nthvl}‘ ing of the Gastineau Channel fine SUITS anc Health Council at the Health Cen- DRESSES CONNECTIONS TO ter, Territorial Building, tomorrow " |night when Miss Violet Hoar will al Fairbanks Valdez Kuskokwim speak on the training course being offered by the U. S. Cadet Nurse's ed with a going-away gift, a set of | (Continued from Page One) ’ 1d mak | dishes. She is leaving to join her bl ok £ AR SRR RIFLE RANGE FOR GUARDS Kodiak Nome Bristol BaY Last evening the Douglas Unit of the Alaska Territorial Guards spent the evening in establishing a rifle | 'DAVID MORGAN DIES AT GOVT. HOSPITAL Douglas has been selected as a | site for a newly formed club which | |tive teacher and citizen, died yes- terday at the Government Hospital | | of a heart ailment. The deceased was born on Decem- | |ber 26, 1904, at Sitka, the son of | range in the Natatorium. The range will be used for indoor rifle practice | during the winter months. OPENING OF OASIS CLUB will be established in several sections covering the Alaskan territory. The club is named the “Oasis,” according to Manager Lee Swift. Members forming the club are mostly defense workers who by mutual contacts and corresponding from one club to the other may enjoy advantages in traveling to their different locations. It is also intended to hold the de- fense workers in Alaska during the post-war period and helping to lo- cate them. One such club is being ished in Anchorage and an- at Fairbanks in the immediate futyre Opening night for the Douglas Oasis is announced as next Satur- day. All must have membership cards or visiting cards. D. I. W. CLUB NEWS At the home of Mrs. James Barras, last evening, the Dpuglas Island Women'’s Club held one of its most |and. four children; { Alice Bell; a brother, Fred Morgan, husband now in Anchorage. e R David Morgan, 39, respected Na- Mr. and Mrs. Sam Morgan. He attended Chemawa School from 1916 to 1922 and received his high school 'education at Hoonah, Petersburg and Juneau. In 1933 Mr. Morgan was graduated from Washington State College with a B.A. degree. Following four years as assistant teacher at Hoonah, Mr. Morgan | went to Tatitlek in 1937 where he was in charge and removed to Ka- | saan in 1942. Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Minnie Ellen Morgan at Kasaan, @ sister, Mrs. and the mother, Mrs. Jennie Man- ton of Juneau. Arrangements for the funeral are ! pending receipt of word from Mrs. The remains are at the [was personally inspetced by Captain | , Corps. Jones-Stevens Graham. AT HOTEL JUNEAU Miss Hoar's wo! in Alaska is “Seabees, who worked on th un(lxx “1«- joint ponsorship of the Seward Street e s e and Yukon Points Washakie, from December 17 to 22,| C.S. Trout arrived from the West- 1943, in Dutch Harbor, were runmng‘ ward and is a guest at the Hotel a chiping hammer along her visible | Juneau. He is registered from Mas- cracks, | sachusetts. “After chipping the hull paint from visible cracks, they encoun- tered an old crack, from which the | new cleavage appeared to branch out. New when colds strike, relieve miseries with home-proved Vicks VapoRub that ACTS 2WAYS AT ONCE.. Break Discovered “Following this old crack, they discovered the break had existed prior to the splitting at sea, which occurred at 10:22 p. m. December 10, | about 45 miles out of Makushin Bay, Unalaska Isalnd. “I Mersonally examined the red lead putty with which this old crack had been, filled, as did my First Mate Otto H. Karbee, and the lieu- tenant in charge of the Seabees, whose name, I believe, was Keene. “This crack was launched with the hull,” Captain Graham said he had informed the Coast Guard here. It PENETRATES to upper bronchial e Up m Expe_rts mben 500! medicinal e. Washakie, which Congress- vapors. ! STIMULATES chest and man Magnuson describegas arriv- Wfi‘m llkhe“ warming ing in Seattle “on a chain and a e w«i' h,' L prayer,” split once, reopened twice. &.‘MM sleep! < “Whether this Liberty cracked rub throat, chest and back 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 878% More Express to Alaska Pan American Airways’ Alaska Ser\'~ ice, merged into the transport facili- ties of the Armed Forces, i1s working overtime these days. One result: 8789, more air express carried to Alaska in 1942 than in the year be- fore. Every ounce of cargo is under military ‘control. When the war is won, we will again give all of our friends the standard of service for which Pan American is open because of—or in addition to— Just ‘with good old Vicks VapoRub at known throughout Alaska. FOR RESERVATIONS Morgan. Proprietors DINE AND DANCE ALL N interesting meetings of the year. Dr. 4 the hidden crack las . VapoRub goes to work Bernita Block, as guest speaker, in- | Sinties w_,Carter,Monuar). {hull is for expertsu‘:(c,hzdfl:::h:‘:f I-lulflv to relieve cauthg L iR ey | bR DL | SRR ALASKA COASTAL AIREINES Korea as she knew it in 1927, Brazil, short on motor fuel, has| wByt the fact that an old crack ooutm-unz sleep. And fen by I | Mrs. Leigh Grant entertained with 10000 charcoal burning motor ve-|pidden by putty and paint, even most of the misery is Phone 612 Agents Jumu several solos and led in group sing- | hicles in operation in the Sao Paulo | existed is damaging evidence of un ey st Vlgf!?ub“avsvp::éal ’ ing of songs of the 1920’s. area alone. believable carelessness. g -w:y ke onfl;'y:n\ue time- LAN The Douglas Island Women's Club B . v “The Truman cnmm.m,ee will, I'm ma Vicks VapoRub, ANV A, VTERICAN AFRVE AN P ——————————————— t 1 will take its turn in the War Bond BUY WAR BONDS 5o [ g = <a . ? 3 : —— : il ik e T L — ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES i BRINGING UP F. ATHER Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express ] ] SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- * L i g#EEDfi':&F AMFA?AGE 1S Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof . Sitka i E ? 7 i} Juneau..$8 $10 $18 $10 §18 $18 $18 $18 $18 ¥ THAT" HAT 7 Sitka . 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 3 ¥ 1 THOSG“T-AI'M i] Chichagof 18 10 18 10 18 10 5 i GLAD ME HEAD 10 18 10 18 10 4 10 18 18 WASN'T._IN ME i | 18 10 10 & s HAT ¥ Vi | 0 10 STAY. 5 4 | 18 g% » i Hoonah .. £ () i I} Haines and Skagway—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. i Haines Skagway i Juneau $18.00 $20.00 4 i H 3 Skagway 10.00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c PR i Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% 5 ‘) ' y Excursion Inlet—Scheduled Daily at 9 A. M. J / [0 MU( | Juneau Hoonah Az i 2| || Excursion Iniet $15.00 $10.00 | i . 3 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c b ” SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan ‘Wrangell Petersburg L a7 3 Juneau $45.00 $35.00 $30.00 1 1 s Petersburg 30.00 10.00 3 ¥ ‘Wrangell ... 20.00 . y WNBAB s NEWEST EATH‘G ‘ ‘ ’ ’ LocATEn Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to Ketchikan ESTABLISHMENT OPPOSITE JUNEAU COLD STORAGE Hxwcote Wales Jio pee PORRI R S o 090 (5 Felctuimy SMAILY—ANDY FONG Serving Both Chinese and Amencan Abors, ryice spiipable, Wi amenir aitis Schedules and Rates Subject to cmmwnmm Plfllflw 612 IGHT DISHES