The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 15, 1944, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALAbKA | 'HEALTH COUNCIL ELECTS TONIGHT followed by a 1,000-plane attack | Sunday on German-held airfields and rail yards in northern Italy. | Rounding out a solid month of round-the-clock attacks, Afiled air- men flew 90,000 offensive flights and dropped 130,000 tons of bombs on [ ish section. The British Air Minis says at es 15 raiders were shot down, indicating the Nazis may have struck with at least 300 planes. The blow on Brenner .Bowling Bainquét Held at Baranof Baccalaureate Exercises Held GARDENING American Fort- H I NTS ARE For Graduates Saturday Nighl‘ Tha.lies iesti 6 B ket fy GIVEN HERE With 1cement De tmen Agriculture t the recent a tory Gardens up to these schools, many given to various nd org ations in an effort t the idea moving, and actiy committees have iditior have beer have been run for almost 3 of garden soil in a and the results show a decided lack of humus and three very im- portant plant foods — phosphorus, potash and calcium—are non-exist- t or bordering on a deficienc few days the munity tribution which describes s aratior mendat tions. fertilizer applica- countered in securing sufficient fer- tilizers for Southeast Alaska, but effort is being made to relieve situation, ter says it is impossible to lay ch stress on the necessity for | r soil preparation. Thi to every gardener in A is no amount of lime or fer- r that will offset poor prepara- f a garden plot use of raised beds areation are very governing plant along Alaska's the soil tors especially coastline Sour soil, Carter says, is not due to acidity but to improper soil prep- tion. Lime will counteract this condition k the soil w correct , the use of raised beds and the use of sufficient humus will help give soil proper areation. In this way the plants can put out a sound root growth and take advantage of the fertility py am, Although Junéall is heddquarters I Swe for the new extension service, many trips have b de by t} Alaska towns. gents to all Southeast this | {his life t Ccnsiderable trouble has been en- | ap- | incorporating air into | it. Proper drain- | lh\ 1 made and will be | Local Victory Garden committees | should be contacted for material on gardening rter is leaving this week for Ketchiken and will work his way back through Juneau about the mLI~ dle of next month. - ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Meeting of Odd Fellows will be held Tuesday at 8 pm Work will be conferred in the First Degre Visiting brothers cordially ted to attend HV Reg CALLOW, Noble Grand. crowd of relatives attendance, bacca held st ium for tr graduating chool of the popular d Circumstance,’ 1d under the di- ect’on of Miss Ruth Brooks, the iors filed down the aisle and cok their places in the first rows seats, the audjence standing to them. The invocation was n by Willis R. Booth, llowing the singing of the God Doth Rule” the scrip- read by the Rev. ws from the parablé Luke, chapter 15, verses ’l on which the Rev. G. H. Hil- based his ‘sermon The unts the incident cf the prepared a g feast his neighbors come, but and all they had some excuse to refuse, believing they had more mp( tant gffairs to attend to. The drew f{rom this a timely of duty and responsibility above personal desires, and much regard for material He pointed out that the “For whosoever will save shall lose it; but whosoever e his . life for my sake, the ame~ shall . save it” - meant the imation of self, :and iswequally understandable to* Christian and His message closed sh for a bright future and for the boys and girls of ting cl 1¢ recessional was played by the nd, and Dean C. E. Rice gave he ‘u.'l‘(huiml omus' LARSSON PASSES AWAY AT SEATTLE SUNDAY Death lA”l'(! one of the known of Juneau citizens with the passing in Seattle on Sunday morn ing of Olaus Larsson, the notice being received here by a son, George Larsson from the deceased’s brother ias Larsson, who resides in the Puget Sound city. Other survivor include another son, Lawrence L who is in the U. S. Arm; in Juneau temporarily on special furlough because of the illness of ather; and a brother John . whose home is in Glendale, California. Other relatives live in den. Mrs. Larsson passed away in 1936 class 1 lesson was cne of tco thing verses S0 Lar Olaus Larsson was born in Swed-+ | en on March 20, 1886 and came to the United States as a young man Arriving in Juneau in 1916, he was employed as a machinist at Thane, and later at the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company. He was a member of the local Machinists’ Union Well known for his interest ort fishing in this district, Mr. arsson was instrumental in the blishment of the annual Salmon Derby which was held for many years but suspended during the present war. He owned the gasboat in Wanderer which was often chart- | ered for fishing trips by sportsmen, | both visitors and local people. Funeral services are to be held in Seattle, followed by cremation, 'and the ashes will be sent here. *Speed the Vlc!ory-——Buy War Nationally Famousfor 66 Yeda:§ One of the great trude names of America ... §>mks SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. Since 1878 * -E. G. Sick, Pres. BRINGING UP FATHER DIDN'T | TELL. \/OLJ TO SEND SOME- A formal banquet was held Sat- urday evening in the Baranof Gold by members of the Mer- , marking the close tivities this season S set for thirty-four and the banquet table was appro- bedecked with white bowl- ed with red, white Howard Sim- as toastmaster for the| Mrs. Elsie Simmons of arrangements for priately 15 pins, and blue mons acted decorat streamers occa and was in charg the ir. Prizes awarded during the even- ing included the following: Ord- way's, first for the long tournament and Henning's, second; Percy’s, first for the short tourney and Twenti- eth Century Meat Market, second. Jack Senescu and Mrs. Bess Lav- enik had the corner on individual awards, both winning honors for a high three game series for men and women and another for high game score throughout the season. g i HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs, Carl McClain gave birth to daughter at 5 o'clock Saturday norning at St. Anns Hospital, The child] weighed seyen punds, one! ouc 2 3 | Mrs. Don' Abel was admitted to} Ann yesterday morning for \edical attention. i Catalino Barrill and baby| con left St. Ann's yesterday' to re- turn to their home Mrs Mrs. H. 'J. Lenz, a surgical pa‘ tient, has been discharged from St.! Ann’s. | | | Mrs. C en was admitted | to St. Ann's Saturday for medical treatment, | - | James P. Lovett entered St.| Saturday for medical care.| Mr Ann’s Joe Johnson and Joe Johnson, Jr., were admitted to the Govern- ment Hospital yesterday for medical care. fmm Tcnakev Rachael Kanosh, ie Shuaka cntered the Gov-| ernment Hospital from Angoon over | the \\t-(kfl’n(l s FISH, WILDLIFE MEN INFROM PETERSBURG Arriving on the Game Commis-| sion vessel Black Bear, J. R. Leek-| ley and Hosea Sarber are here from | Petersburg on a routine visit to the regional of of the Fish and Wildlife Leekley, in charge of the fur farm at Petersburg will return to hi headquarters within a few da Sarber, Wildlife Agent in the tersburg district, plans to leave, shortly for the Kenai Peninsula. | .- POLICE COURT FINE | Eva Meisendahl was fined $25 in | city Police Court this morning on | & charge of being drunk. Bonds “@ Pe- | eau Channel Health Council before the summer tonight at 8 o'clock at the Health Center in the Territorial Building. Among business matters to be | taken up will be a report by the nominating committee and election of officers, TONY ZUNICK DIES HERE YESTERDAY AT ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL Zunick, 50, died yesterday | afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at St. Ann’s Hospital. The deceased was a native of Russia, and had been ill| for some time. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary, and funeral arrangements will be announced later. e SIDES TO SITKA Deputy Collector of Custom M. H. Tony i Sides flew to Sitka today on an of- ficial business trip. He expects to | return to head offices in Juneau within the next few days. RS N FORTRESSES, LIBERATORS IN ATTACKS (Continued from Page one) | Brenner Pass, main supply line m" the Nazis in Italy, virtually seal- | ed up. | The Berlin radio asserted that | German raiders made “fierce at- tacks” on the port of Bristol last night, also declaring large quan- | tities of high Mploslve> and in- cendiaries were dxopped on the Bri lt- ME WESy K g . . 1874 fime vacation will be held | . complished by PIE A LA MODE! ses based in Ttaly on Saturday the fortress of Europe. The crowning glory of rich, de- licious, JUNO-MAID VANILLA ICE CREAM melting on a slice of pie will give your family a dessert tonight fit for royalty. For JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM is tops at any time, can stand alone as a grand dessert treat, or will double the taste thrill of cake or pie. family a real treat tonight, Give the with JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM FOR DESSERT. Sold Throughout Southeast Alaska! Juno M id ICE CREAM MADE IN JUNEAU BY JUNEAU DAIRIES, Inc. 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Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof = Sitka 1 18 s0 s18 $18 $18 818 18 13 10 10 IB 10 ) 18 10 Hoonah .. 10 Haines and Skagway—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A, M. Haines Skagway Juneau .. $18.00 Skagway 10.00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60¢ Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% Excursion Inlet—Scheduled Daxly at 9 A. M. 41520, T per pound—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED DAILY Ketchikan Wrangell $35.00 10.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimom of Enn- Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum and 'nngall Schedules and Rates smms to $20.00 Petersburg $30.00 $1.00 to Ketchikan «u-ur:inm, PHOME 612