The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 4, 1944, Page 6

May Day Féstival To Be Presented On Friday Evening Tomorrow evening in the Hmhj School gymnasium, pupils of the grade school, including grade one t& eight, will present the annual May | Dance Festival under the musical | direction of Mrs. F. N. Pitts I\‘Il.\.\; Dalma Hanson is general chairman in charge of the program | The May Queen will be Anita| Brown, and her attendants include | Joy Wester, Margita Maier, Claire| Harriet Maurstad, Lynn| irley Johnson, Louise Ail, Jean Davis, Pauline Daroff,| Mary Joanne Monagle. The will be Juanita Diaz and Donna Olds. | The program follows: ‘ Fan Fare Billy Sperling | Trumpeters: Keith Weiss, Dick Wingerson, Kenneth Eickhoff, | Billy Sperling. | Jesters: Geoffrey Pegues, i | [ Beautiful Alice and Frank Hughes Processional and Crowning of Queen 7th and 8th Grades 1 See You Kindergarten Amaryllis Sixth Grade Chorus A 2t Grades, assisted by Girls. | st some 2nd Grade Cseboger—Hungarian Dance 4th 3rd Grade JANE DEERING fl\ Grade| % B I«g Indian Brave Dance Hill Billy Band 3rd Grade| — Pop Goes the Weasel 4th Grade nagie Four Pirates 6th Gralle Chorus | ism essay contest. The first award Pirates: Billy Sperling, David Satko, it was announced, had been won Jimmy Sofoulis, Edward Mercado. | Connie Davis and the second Beautiful Daughters: Carol Jean!|prize by her sister, Pat Davis, both McDonald, Katherine Bavard, |students of the Juneau school. Sonja Sheeper, Bonnie Bell.. Because May has beén designated Inn Keeper: Henry Anderson. |as poppy month, members decided Dutch Dance 2nd Grade |to' have work parties for wreath Swedish Dance 2nd Grade \making in lieu of the regular Swing Low Sweet Chariot !monthly social meeting. The work 6th Grade Chorus parties have - been scheduled for Norwegian Mountain March Wednesday evening, May 24, and 5th Grade the entire day following. Members 6th Grade are urged to give all ‘the assistance 3rd Grade possible so that the wreaths may |be delivered Friday, May 26. Re- ! freshments will be served by com- mittees during the two work ses- sions. It was announced that copies of a radio prqgram, “The Soldiers Bill of Rights,” had been received from the Department Commander, Rus- reported on the American- Louisiana Girl Square Dance May Pole Dance Tth and 8th Grades Finale Entire Group Taking part in the May Pole Dance will be Virginia DeGanahl, Shirley Elstad, Mae_Dapcevich, Bon- nie McNab, Shiela McSpadden, Violet Dapcevich, Mary Lou Fager- son, Florence Anderson, Avorian, Loraine English, Lou the local Auxiliary arrange a Hared, Loretta Keithahn, Anna!broadcast over radio station KINY Barlow, Sylvia Brensdal, Margaret|before the bill is passed by Con- Atkinson, and Sara Jane Linehan.|gress. The program will begin at 7:30 e A O AR o'clock and the public is cordially | invited to attend. | pENI(Ill'“ IS - FLOWNHEREBY IS (ARR'ED ON | Penicillin, to Juneau by flown | Pan American Airways last week, BY GIRI_ S(ou' | was used for the first time here | |evening with high honors being pre- | to save the life of a U. S. E. D. employee who was stricken by pneumonia after an appendectomy. The patient is Bob Kodsk. When “No wartime shortages in service | to youth” is the theme of Mrs. Josephine Boyd and the men and;ductors realized that penicillin was women who are helping her to carry | needed at once the U. S. E. D. sent to a successful conclusion the fi-|an emergency message to PAA in nancial drive now being conducted | Seattle and the drug arrived in by the Juneau Girl Scout Council. |Jjuneau the next day, was rushed Girl Scout membership in the to the hospital at once. United States totaled 841,830 girls| Recently the drug was used in a on January 1, 1944. This represent- | Ketchikan case. . ed an increase of 124,173 members | B — over the year before—the largest ARTICLES ARE FILED increase on record. Mrs. Boyd ex-| Articles of incorporation have been plained that this increased member- | filed at the Territorial Auditor’s ship was made possible by the fi-| Office by the Hoak Construction nancial aid of thousands of com-| Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Prin- munities such as Juneau, Wwith| cipal office in the Territory will be which the volunteer workers exe-|at Fairbanks. cuted successful camp programs — — Mary |sell Clithero, with the request that| JANES On “Early To Bed” BUCHAREST RAIL YARDS AREBOMBED (Continued from Page One) Three Allied planes were lost in all operations. On the ground, Indian troops of the Eighth Army repulsed a small enemy attack in the Adriatic sector. e SHOWER IS GIVEN IN COMPLIMENT OF MARY SHERE Mrs. Ruben kamperg, assisted by | Mrs. Ethel Colvin and Mrs. George Messerschmidt, were hostesses Tues- day evening at a crystal and linen | shower in compliment to Miss Mary Scherer, bride-elect of Forrest W. | Bates, USCG. The affair was given at the Messerschmidt home on West Twelfth Street. sented to Mrs, Mary Kelly and Mrs. Ernie Davis. Low awards went to !Mrs. Jack Messer, Mrs. |Biggs and Mrs. Wallace Jones. Asked to attend were Mesdames !William Jensen, Jack Messer, Hen- ning Berggren, Ernie Davi Marshall, George Shaw, |Schmitz, John Hermle, William | Riggs, Albert Tucker, Herman |Porter, Walter Sinn, Robert Tew, |Harry Lea, John Geyer, Wallace |Jones, Frank Winters, Milton Fur- | ness, Mary Kelit, Paul Schuttpeltz, |Jack Westfall, Lila Lane and the Misses Ruth | Bertholl and Marie Spethmen. ——eee——— BUY WAR BONDS and other activities of interest and benefit to growing girls. Boys and Girls Week, April 29 to| May 6, forms part of the time of | the Juneau finance drive, which is May 1 to May 7, inclusive. Child-| ren’s Health Day, May 1, was the| opening date of the drive. \ Working with the council mem-! bers and their special helpers for! the occasion of the drive are the| troop leaders, who plan and direct projects of particular interest to the group working under their! leadership. The projects vary but| one of the most popular ones st‘ the present time is the development | of international friendship which is the special interest of Mrs. Donald O'Conner, Juliette Low chairman. GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market PHONES 92-95—2 DELIVERIES Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Parsley, Green Onions, Spinach, oo, suieue ow e | Rhubarb, Calavos, Asparagus, Scouts in America, is being given a fitting memorial in this citizenship! training for thousands of girls mn Juneau and other small and large communities. i This season’s Juliette Low activi-' ties will culminate in a music fes-| tival to be presented later this| spring by the Juneau Scouts. NOMINATION OF OFFICERS HELD BY LEGION AUX, fornia New Nomination of officers for the year 1944-45 were made at a meet- ing of the American Legion Auxfl-‘ iary, Tuesday night at the Dugout and will remain open until the reg-| ular business session June 6. Reports were made by the various | members and it was announced by Dorothy Manthey that there had been additional donations to the Club-mobile fund, which contribu- tions were to be sent to the depart- ment secretary. A report was made in connection with the Ernest Polley child wel- fare memorial and Mrs. Ida Car- VICTORY GARDENERS—( plot on George Cauliflower, Cabbage, Sweet Po- fatoes, Yams, Bananas, Toma- toes, Texas New Potatoes, Cali- Polatoes, Lettuce NEW ASPARAGUS 2 pounds 45¢ | RHUBARB, Zgounds 25¢ ‘ontact Fred Geeslin for your Brothers’ Farm. PHONE— WRITE—WIRE US YOUR ORDER EORGE BROTHER William | Forrest R. Bates,| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Broadway AP Features The Janes have it this year on Broadway—"it" being roles in the sea- son’s crop of hits and an vnusual ability for pleas- ing poses like these. LECTURER FROM ' NORWAY WILL BE " HEARD TUESDAY Else Margrete Roed, Norwegian lecturer, will arrive in Juneau Sat- urday, according to announcement by the Sons of Norway, under whose sponsorship she is traveling. A full program has been arranged for Miss Roed, during her brief stay here, with plans for a dance opening the busy schedule, Satur- day evening at the Elks' Hali. An i all-Norwegian lecture will be given | Sunday night at the IOOF Hall 'and Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock, .Miss Roed will be heard at the 20th | Century Theatre. This lecture will be in English and will be a public performance. Miss Roed has just completed a | tour of the Pacific Coast cities, and | from Juneau will stop enroute South to fill engagements at Petersburg, | Ketchikan and Prince Rupert. All proceeds from the lectures are to | assist in the maintenance of Little ‘Camp Norway in Canada and ‘the Seamen’s Relief. 1 Arranging details for her visit to this city are the following members of the Sons of Norway: Mrs. John Sunderlund, Mrs. Andrew Hildre, | Mrs. Belle Knutson, Mrs. Martin | Rude. i ——————— | HERE FROM PELICAN Hans Enzbrenmer, from Pelican, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1944 RABAULBASE RAKED AGAIN BY AIRCRAFT {Two Torpedo Boats Crash [ During Raid - Some Casualties Result | { | ADVANCED ALLIED HEAD- ! QUARTERS IN THE SOUTHWEST | iPAchlc, May 4. — Gen. Douglas | MacArthur announced today that | bombers and fighters heavily raked | Rabaul in New Britain at the cost of two planes. | Headquarters disclosed that lastl | saturday, during an attack on Ra- baul, two torpedo boats were lost in | a crash through the failure of the | raiders to recognize each other as friendly and some casualties re- | sulted. | The Tokyo radio last night an- | nounced that a squadron of Allied | motor torpedo boats made a hit and i run raid on Rabaul. The broadcast listed one boat as sunk and an- other damaged. | A spokesman said that in the lat- | est operations at Hollandia and | Aitape, 100 Japanese were killed by | | patrols. Previously more than 600 dead were listed in the same area, which was invaded on April 22. | Targets recently familiar in com- muniques were mentioned again to- | day, Woleal In the western Carolines and the Schouten Island, morth- | west of Hollandia, when Liberators | hit them. | In the latest raid reported on Ra- | baul, Mitchells and fighter bombers | dropped 88 ton§ of explosives :mcll six gun positions were destroyed. "’One Touch Of Venus KING PETER, HIS REGIME NOT POPULAR POLICE COURT FINES The following were fined Th City Police Court: Catherine LaRue, $25, drunk; Edward Donnely, $25, drunk. % e, BUY WAR BONDS HERE FROM CALIFORNIA J. M. Boardman, of Santa Rosa, California, is registered at the Gas- tineau Hotel. — - — Empire Classifieds Pa NEW! SEE BERT'S for the Latest in Quality Foods MUSHROOM SOUP MIX 4-ounce package 23c OKRA — DRIED Delicious, Different, pkg. 17c SO0Y BEAN OIL Use in all cooking, quart 79¢ FINER FOODS ALWAYS AT BERT'S! TWODELIVERIES DAILY 10:15 A. M.—2:15 P. M. MINIMUM DELIVERY $2.50 Yugoslavia;fiililary Mis- sion in England- Statement | LONDON, May 4—The leader of the military mission dispatched to London by Marshal Tito declared there is no possibility of an agree- ment being reached between the | Yugoslavia National Liberation Council and King Peter until the war is over. | Young Major General Valdimir Velevit spoke bitterly of the King and his Government, and asserted | that neither he nor his mission have had anything to do with them.‘ Velevit also said Gen. Mihailovic, | War Minister in Peter’s Cabinet is ,number 1 enemy of Tito, and he| also said that “only a free people | ,after the war, can have an election | to decide if they want a monarchy and then make certain the old re-| _ Games were played during the | Rian, Brent Mork and Dr. J. O.!gime does not return to power with-' {out the peoples approval.” | S e | HERE FROM CANADA S. R. Stevens, of Edmonton, Al- berta, is registered at the Baranof. ! 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