The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 18, 1944, Page 2

SHE'S AS PRETTY AS A PICTURE IN A CINDER FROCK! One ful had P'riced f 225 fo 4. TO the most assortments long rom in SIZES 3 For Tots, Too! Some (ongressmen Set Fuse to TNT on o me leglslahon (Continued from rage One) ted nation on earth. have quoted this soldier at 1, because he sums up the sit- uation very beautifully. follow this vein: lieutenant in the Nav, your fight for Others ‘I am ongratulations on ubsidies.” “I am a second lieutenant in in- 1 recently made a trip to f Army posts and as I e to place I mquirod and others I met ELLA beau- we've ume. .. % 12 You'll suit your little girl. If she’s ning to even if she’s “all arms and legs age.” QUARLITY SINCE /887 not be rehired because of ‘seasonal layoffs’. So as the soldiers say, ‘It commences already’.” This could go on forever. Except for a comparatively few letters about the high cost of living and the failure of wages to keep up with it there are very few messages on the other side of the picture. They point to the fact that a lot of Congressmen and other elect- ive offic are in for a fall when the boys come marching home, un- they get on the right side of the growing windstorm now. Some | already are waking up to the lmct‘ that when the boys return, they are | (right or, going to be hopping mad wrong) unless congress acts soon on many measures. - - find one THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA BOND DRIVE GIVEN TODAY | Awards and verbal recognition for work in the Fourth War Loan Drive | were handed out this noon in the committee members for the cam- presided over by Drive Chairmaty/ Harold Foss. Letters from Gov. Ernest Gruen- |ing, Territorial War Finance Ad- | ministrator, were presented by Foss to the Girl Scouts of America, the Douglas Public Schools, the Govern-, |ment Native Schools, the Juneau gPuhlic Schools, the Juneau Parochial {St. Ann’s School, to Henry Harmon Theatre. In competition among organiza- tions for bond sales, a dark horse | came up to snatch second place from the Chamber of Commerce as the | members of Juneau Elks Lodge No. 1420 grabbed off the second spot Chamber was third. Henrietta Power, of the War Fi- | nance staff, and Deputy Administra- | tor Nordale were thanked by Foss land given much of the credit for | putting the drive over. just begin- { Carol Ann McDonald of the Girl . Scouts was given a $10 camp cer- tificate for selling $1,584.50 in stamps, to walk — or at that |Mrs. Earl D. McGinty of the Girl | Scouts. Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial | Commissioner of Education, spoke ‘on the part done by the schools in |the drive, as did Mrs. Roy Peratro- | vich. who was in charge of the cam- |paign for the two guvernment ischools. | The Juneau and Douglas Public Schools and the Parochial School {sold $14,376.05 worth of bonds com- pared with a $2000 quota. The | Government Schools bought $1.050 | compared with a $500 quota. | Foss sent thanks to all organiza- |tions for the splendid cooperation |which put the drive over the top. of time. No refreshments or en»} Awu COAS]'AI. tertainment have been planned to\ follow the meeting, but the ballroom will be avaiiable to those girls who wish to remain for an extra hour| or so. | s Miss Margaret Clark, Worthy Ad-! " visor, will preside at the meeting,| and she invites all Masons and| " i | Pour passengers flew to Haines Eastern Stars who have no other e plans for the evening to join the""’da’ with Alaska Coastal Airlines. v | They were Anthony Schnabel, Ruth girls at their 1 ’ ¢ WEe ab el DTN Hunter, Pauline L. Peters, and R. E. ! Thorson. S61. ECKLEY GUEIHH ook FranStine, Andy Nobos, who " is to enter the Pioneers’ Home, and # HERE ON FURLOUGH ' ~.c Suci. I Mr. Here on turiough, Sgt. Eckley K. | Francis Warning went to Hoonah, - S |and Norma Gaspari to Excursion Guerin, son of Mrs. William From- |y ¢ Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel as | paign met for luncheon at a meeting} |and the Juneau Territorial Guard, & land to Homer Garvin of the Capitol | close behind the Rotary Club. The {and Foss made the presentation for TRIPS ARE MADE ___;: and Mrs. Bob Smith and . ‘TARKETAS AND 20 LUNCHEON IS - -1 CHILDREN LEAVE ' FOR WASHINGTON Most parents fear traveling and the problems which arise when they are accompanied by their children, but not the Wilbur Arketas, who Jare taking their 20 children with !]un to the state of Washington. vo of the children were born to and Mrs. Arketda, but the rest, ranging in ages from two to 18 {ye have either been legally jadopted or their guardianship ha: been transferred to their foster ! paent § TR jweek-¢€ M Arketas plan to leave this and have engaged pas- good portion of one deck They will settle on an acreage near \8eattle, where the children will have }K.sun.\!\mr' fresh fruits and vege- tables. Mrs. Arketa has been engaged in e welfare work, of one sort or {another since she was 19 years old. At that time she and her younger brother were orphaned and she was | gran custody of the boy and was 'his guardian until he went to col- lege. While famed Cclorado, the Lindsay placed Arketa’s d as foster a number of living in Judge Ben ldren in she em for e Arketas have been living in Juneau for the past eight years and have been adopting and caring ileged children since here, The couple plan ' home “out on the xom it as a receiving home for other underprivileged children, who will later be sent to the home !which they will create in Washing- ton. Many Juneauvites and numerous tourists possess leather work created by Wilbur Arketa. In keeping with their policy in teaching the children to be self-sufficient, leathercraft is taught to the older children. en-year-old Marjorie and 17- year-old Velma and some of the boys are quite talented, Mrs. Arketa Mr. and Mrs. Ar- 1l be Raymond, 18, L 7. Marjorie, 16, Byron and eph, both 12, Anita and Everett, both 11, Louise and Quanah, both 10, Sonny and Larry, both 8, Amos, Panche, Tommy and Phillip, 7, Ju- lfa and Willie, both 5, Samuel and Ma . both 4, and Mary 2. 1d Mrs. Arketa wish to ex- their thanks to the people of au for their kindness and the est shown in the work. — .- POLICE COURT FINES The following were fined in City Police Court this morning: Robert nith, $25, drunk and disorderly, and Mrs. ‘GI‘S BORGEN HERE FROM holtz of Juneau, has arrived from the Westward where he has beem e, and dlsoxdexh Jessie Smith, $25, drunk FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1944 KETCHIKAN, BUSINESS TRIP e | The Sewing Basket BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 S. 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Franklin Street Open All Night ORDER YOUR RABBIT SKINS VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON THE ATCO LINE Alaska Tramsportaties Company @ SAUINGS FROM PIER ¥ SEATTLE PASSENGER® FREIGHT REPRIGERATION L4 D K FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 14 NIGHT S12 JUNEAU ioc ANCHORAGE SL.50 via Yakutat and Cordova Jones-Stevens Seward Street KODIAK ——— CARD OF THANKS' NOME CONNECTIONS TO FAIRBANKS — VALDEZ —— KUSKOKWIM ——— BRISTOL BAY | stal 5 5 'Ve;:gned aboard an Army rescue| e 'wish to thank friends and Guerin was recently awarded the :relauve< 1% Jndncsses . show) during the illness of our mother, Rambow Assembly To Meet Saturday :g]]?:;s;:;?al b)JLL A?m; S"gzn\'Mrs Anna Willard—especially are of those subcommittees of a| The Juneau Rainbow Assembly |partment Commander, for heroism ‘:Ve g‘rlat.efrul mrlrloml el ommittee that has to report to| Will hold its regular meeting to- |0 ©VACUAtion of two soldiers in need 118 ¢ HECR RUTH WILLARD smittee, because 1 would Morrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the | °f Material aid through rough Aleu- | 5 2 nswer to this question' Scottish Rite Temple. In addition|tian Waters, the full story of which | RS. MARGARET SHOTTER want to wait six months Ito routine business, two girls will ppeated retBblly in' The Empire. ‘ad‘ Shall I tell my brothers |be conducted through the ceremony | o Z? o front about the un-|of initiation. { talion. | It is expected that there will be! ¢ writer was one of 110 men & fair group of guests out Saturday; ned to this country in October | hight, including a number of mem- | the provisions of the dis-|bers who have just returned from! 2 We were in a combat | rather lengthy visits in the Stat.es' > North African theatre | The meeting will not last much e is absolutely no assur- |longer than 9:30 and those who! e now of futu ecurity in any |plan to attend the Douglas Scpho-. In one case, the soldier could 'more dance will gel away in plenly, They unanimously that cutting away the red and freeing the soldier vote not only desirable but urgent.”| I hope you are not a member of | ut voting. 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