The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 5, 1944, Page 6

5th War Loan Drive fo End On Safurday Fifth War Loa Juneau bond pu e $141,458.50 W over $65,000 tc quota is reach- rchases are now eries ale Saturday July four their Wran- The drive will end i ordin report Tanacro nd of June 2 per cent quota. Series E sales repor at $771,335.75, or 41.1 cent of the quota for the Ter- o Following is a list of the highest towns in Alaska in the order of their bond purchases up to the end t the the " he total ted June Fairbanks Anchg Junes las Ketchikan Seward $430,387.00 313,730.75 u and Doug- 253,108.50 1 26,800.00 Cordova 25,187.50 - OPEN FORUM ON CITY MANAGER PLAN TONIGHT An open forum discussion of the “City Manager Plan” of ernment will take place in Council Chambers of the City Hall tonight, starting at 8 o'clock. Those sponsoring the forum invite the general public to attend the meet- Representatives of all in the city have attend the meeting gov- the ing tonight organizations been asked to - LETTER CONTES CLOSES JULY 15 Juneauiteg entering the Chamber of Commerce letter writing contest on how to improve Juneau have only until July 15 to submit entries of 500 words or less for a chance at the $25 War Bond prize which will be awarded the winner, the Board of Directors of the Chamber reminded today The contest opened July 1 and the deadline is a week from this coming Saturday. Entries should be addressed in care of the Secretary of the Chamber and must be pos marked not later than midnight July 15. Any person residing in Juneau is eligible for the contest and the win- ning letter will be published. - ALASKA COASTAL ON MANY FLIGHTS TODAY Ketchikan plane with Joe Me- R. Ball, also flight was made to by Alaska Coastal the following pa: 1ge herin, William Tie: and W. E. Baehl. Jimmy Hansen was a passenger for Hood Bay, Jim Boyle for Chat- ham, and Leo Schweers, Alfred Gray, and C. W. McAlister for Sitka A ried A an ¥ today car- Mr. and flight to Robert Tom Skagway Hutchings Preston, and William Cooper that city, &nd returned Ronald Sparks and Margaret Wiley Juneau from Haines ht to had seng N. A. McEachran, Er Torgenson, Bill Darlin, and Erwin Green. Phylis Grant, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Kruse, W. Oxenber, and M and Mrs. H. C. Nunan returned here with the plane. A plane was chartered yesterday by H. E. Jacobsen, for a flight to Hawk Inlet, Two Sitka trips were made on the Fourth; the first carrying Val Zitz, Mrs. L. M. deBring, and Gale Evans, and returning Mr. and Mrs. John Hollywood L. J. Schneider, Mrs. Judy Frank and D. A. Hoff- man The second w0 A as pas- ers e trip took W. Oren- berg and S. J. Hutchinson to Sitka, and Rose Dellama to Tenakee. L E. Evans, Mrs. L. M. deBring, Zora Dragich, and Carter turned with Josephine the plane - Willie Denies He Has Talked About Part in Eampaign WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, July 5 Wendell Willkie dentes reports that he has discussed with Representa- tive Clare Luce of Connecticut his plans fer taking an active part in the Dewey eamnaign willkie says he has talked with no one, Jeaving his plans as much a mystery a8 before. re- ! of " Nylons Bring $1,500 was | Mike Thibodeaux (left), shipyard Johnny Leng (right) hoist Night shoulders during Todd-Johnson Dry Docks, Inc., Nylon hose to the highest bidder ner bid $1,500. (AP Wirephoto) a Shower Given for Mrs. Jack McMahon recently by in honor of the former A shower given Mr William arki Mr Jack McMahoen Mavis Nikula. Twenty-five affair and Mahon with Games were the ments, was P the Mc- attended ted Mrs lovely gifts played throughout followed by refresh- were ed ted “ir flowers guesf prese many evening which beautiful from multi- tall table decor colored and blue taper Mrs. Karki the evening by mother the arden during Carroll, isted Harry guest was a Mrs of honor - CHILD CARE CENTERS ESTABLISHED; MISS SMITH TO SUPERVISE Miss Elsie May Smith, an em- of the Indian Office at Ket- for the past year, has been to act in a supervisory for the Office of Indian teachers of the d child care centers. ployee chikan selected capacity Affair establist recently cente: which are X Yakutat, Klawock and have been established purpose of to work the the summer months. ram for the centers in- mid-day lunches, organized activities, rest periods, and other designed These at Cordova, Metlakatla, for the mother: during The cludes releasing in canneries prog play nume activities to contribute to healthy, happy childhood under conditions which otherwise be difficult, m of the meed of the mothers canneri-s service i might view in the This offered to mun a a cooperative prise under sponsorship of a com- enter- com- 3 A. M. swing shift at New Zg Afléna Recent | i superintendent, and Band Leader Club Dancer Juainta Rios to their bond rally at the plant of Orle auction mong bond purchasers. The win- ans, and her Miss of Alice Social Depart- This by ervisor the Alaska of Public Welfare. the auspices of a commit- the Landban Act funds, have been recommended to partially to meet oper- expenses eaded ndebury, with mi Bra Service ment under is tee of which be used ating | P cannery ope dian Affairs, Department of all contributin ful operation of nizations, of In- Territorial Welfare toward the rents, community o ators, Offic and the Public service ucce these cen- ter left last Frida to visit the Yakutat to Cordova in to via Child from Smith Woodley Alrline Care Center at there will continue and return to Alaska her iment an ground of training rich and varied experience in \tion supervision of child care cen- he centers brings other !southeast She 1551 extensive back- and a the ope’ and er e |STEVENS IS HELD BY CANADIANS FOR HIS EXTRADITION, ALASKA Indian, Prince pro- William C. Stevens, held by the Canadians & Rupert pending extradition ceedi by R. L. Jernberg, t ant United States District Attorney at Ketchikan. burgl the Naku Hidden border Matson, was shot a 30-30 bullet he saw Matson Scvens got only $89. Stevens P Inlet, ing Cor- near the last aturday. assistant book- through the left by store of poration at Canadiav Harold keeper by when him eal Stevens Canad | foot wa getaway boat was sighted miles from the cannery Marshal George Fader and Ray Renshaw of Ketchikan. GEORGE BROTHER Super Market PHONES 92-95—2 DELIVERIES Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to ? 0 P. M. OneTon WATERMELONS Recei ved Today PHONE— WRITE—WIRE US YOUR ORDER GEORGE BROTHERS zed the cannery| Stevens | watching pprehended by the| n Navy patrol when his 50- 25| by Deputy Pilot THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THREE JAP YANKEE GUNS DESTROYERS [N NORMANDY AREBAGGED FIRE SALUTE ;25 More Planes Destroyed Gen. Bradley‘Touches Off Only 700 Miles from Long Tom to Start Tre- Enemy Homeland mendous Barrage PACIFIC FLEET HEADQUAR By HAL BOYLE | UNITED STAT WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1944 * oM Ted Young, of the ACS, is a guest | Mr. and Mrs. F. Hakk the Baranof, having registered | here from Haines and have re | ed at the Gastineau Hotel | [ len arc ister- 28th Plane Downed by Ace Pilol; IGHTH AIR| FORCE FIGHTER BASE IN BRITAIN, July 5.—Lt. Col. Fran- cis Gabreski became top scoring U S. Air Force figuter pilot by shoot- down his twenty-eighth plane v Evreux, France Two other American fighter at | | from Seattle. AN UNUSUAL Houschold Ftem "BROOM MIT Every Home Needs One! NS-—~Walls, Ceilings, Moldings, Pictur 5. 5, Under Beds and High Corners, PICKS UP DUST WITHOUT SCATTERING iT! HARBOR, July| WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES warships and rocket- IN NORMANDY, July A tall, | in a Fourth of July lanky man with three stars on his| %00 miles of Tokyo, helmet and known as one of the best | three Jap de- rifle shots in the Army, approached | cargo ship and @ huge “Long Tom,” 155 mm. rifle | lofler and shot down 25 enemy|Just before noon for the first try at| [planes at a qost of six aircrat,|the sun. The crew quickly put the | increasing to 36 the number of Nip gun in readiness to fire and trained | ships sunk, and to 826 the total |planes destroyed since June 10 it on the target. Just at noon the sergeant of the " section received the order to “fire.” Admiral Chester W. Nimitz an- q.. janky man grinned, closed his | nounced that warships shelled two| o .. oave the lanyard a whole- | |points in the Volcano Islands, and 3 | rocket planes operated both there |and at Haha Jima in the Bonins hearted yank. Thus Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley, ! The communique followed one of la few hours earlier saying the Commander of the United States | Marines and infantry on Saipan forces in France, opened the con- | lwon seven-eighths of the island, | certed Fourth of July barrage on | the Germans in Normandy. capturing Garapan, the town of inapag, and vital Tanapag Harbor As he stepped from the lanyard, the stepped-up campaign. the mightie .- single bombardment blast of the broke out, with ever one of the hundreds of American guns in Passengers arriving here battle position in Franct from the morning from Skagw largest to the smallest,| breaking out in a Yankee Inde- pendence Day salute to the Nazis - are as follows: Harold Bates C. J. Beiley, Miss Marion Hansor Mrs. T. Kettelson, Eric Larson Minnie Giore, Robert Hutchins GUARD MEET T0 BE HELD AT RIFLE RANGE The Juneau and Highway units of the Territorial Guard will meet at the Mendenhall rifle range on Thursday evening for their regular quardt, Mrs. H. McLean, Jack Mutch, Mrs. Mutch, Thomas Mar- tinez, Rnbert Posts, Sister Mary Philippa, and G. K. Richardson weekly session. This is to be a roll call meeting for the Juneau Persons boarding the vessel here for southern ports were: unit and all members are request- Sister Mary Ambrose, Mary to be present The program for the evening will Beagle. Henry Larsen, Della Lar- sen, John Zuvela, Wylie M. O'Brien, consist of a discussion on the match held July 2, also marksman- ship practice will be held, and a short but snappy drill session. All men are to be dressed in Helen C. O'Brien, Mary AKins, coveralls and equipped with rifles Mamie Flston. and ammunition belts Joseph L. George, Transportation is to be George, Carl W. Kihlman, Kihlman, Patricia Goodell, Thomas, Ruth ‘Thomas, Blomgren Mrs usual. Erling Koff, Jos Frank C Glen oun |E. Short, Wayne tie Meyer, Josephine A. Knight, Maud E TERS AT PEARL |5 —American firing planes assault within sank beached stroyers, sank a or war |in yester- day | vessel Thelma fll'lilllfi(‘(l‘ Cora J.!gg Flora Birdie e, ALASKA AIRLINES DENIED PURCHASE, | CORDOVA SERVICE WASHINGTON, July 5—The Clyde Seeds, Chs 3. Anderson,|civil Aeronautics Board has denied |Marguerite Lewis, Ci Applegate, the application of the Alaska Air- Robt. E."Bennett, Christian Holzer, jines, Inc.. for acquisition of the |A. C. Johnson, Auila Sutka, Her-|Cordova Air Service, Inc, for |man Blumenthal $30,000 | Marion H. Matthews, Wm. H.| The CAB held that the purchase | Matthew Lyle Devereaux, Mar- would “further increase the Alaska |zaret E. Coutcher Otto F. Weinard, Ajrlines' overwhelming competitive |Fred Weinard, Roy J. Petersen,|advantage in the Territory of Alaska |Walter ‘T. Johnson Calvin Fulker-to such an extent as to make ac- | |son, Nels H. Rogne, Louis H.lquisitions inconsistent with the | |Rosenberg, Arthur B. Soleman. |public interest, by precluding the | n for Ketchikan were development of a proper compet- | Pat Sweeney, E. La mes Mc- | jtive balance.” | |Cuen, Mrs. McCuen, Patricia Lamb,| Under an agreement the Alaska | A. J. Adams, Paul Bader, and Mel-|ajrlines has been operating the [vin G. 'Treggs. |Cordova line. The Board approved | | Listed for Wrangell were Lyralthe continuance of the agreement }Ww. Len Taylor, Gibson Young,ifor 60 days from June 27. In the| {and Geraldine M. Ringstad. it the Cordova Line! 1 - resume operations - it s her Martinsen, Margaret Ava- Joseph Cohen, Feldon Martinsen, Avakoff, Furbe: yne Cowan, Jas . Phillippi, Hat Boyd, Bertha Lawrenz. |meantime, | wishes to may (o ‘so. | | ) Mrs. Ruth Blake Is 10001 iBhci BouND ~ Recent HO"OTGUW; OVER TO GRAND JURY | Mrs. Ruth Al was a recent h o oaeTTIE Lt ss at a dinner party e orace Ibach, arrested June 22 a o W Wbkt motnl, rang Joema Oty An fewngel Wb A 5 iekaris Otel, Nonor-| wiyll destruction of a vessel, has | Aok IRL_‘“’! ‘31:‘““.““0 is leav-| peen released on a $5,000 bond and | ing soon for the States | the case is bound over to the grand | | Guests for the occasion were the| jy, Mesdames Ralph Mize, Vance| [bach, a fisherman, was alleged {Blackwell, Kenneth Junge, Evelyn | to have destroyed a trolling boat,’ |Brown, Evelyn Hollmann, and the|the property of Cecil W. Hubbard, | |guest of honor. at Dundas Bay. | 1 | CANNING TIME 3 Will Soon Be Here! Get Your CANNING SUPPLIES NOW while our stock is complete. u | | | Boat Orders Delivered Anytime! Juneau Deliveries—10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Douglas Delivery—10 A. M. pilots, Maj. Robert Johnson, Law- ton, Oklahoma; and Maj. Richard Bong, Poplar, Wisconsin, downed 27 enemy vlanes apicce. Gabreski previously made up his mind to down 28 German planes hefore accepting 30 days’ leave to return to the United States and marry Kay Cochran, of Grand Rapids, Michigan. ., — JOHNSON FUNERAL IS HELD THIS P. M. GET YOURS WHILE THEY LAST! PICCLY WYCELY PHONE 16 or 24 $2.00 Minimum Orders to be in before 1 P, M. In order to conserve manpower, gasoline, rubber and equipment, we have only one delivery each day. Funerol services for John T.| Johnson, well known resident of this district and former part owner of the Juneau Iransfer, were held this afternoon in the apel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. G. H Hillerman of the Resurrection Lutheran Church de- livered the eulogy and interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Oscar Elisen, Olaf Bndding, T. Hagerup, William Eylar, Lars Sorenson, and A. H. Friesen. MOTORSHIP PATRICIA IN WITH SIX PERSONS Raymcnd Wiseman and Frank Morris were passengers for Haines, aboard the Patricia, which left on Tuesday evening Returning with the ship from Skagway was James Tropea. George Klinefelter, Elizabeth Hakkinen, Felix F. Hakkinen, K. J. Burns and William Dunning boarded the ves- sel at Haines WATERMEELGNS and CANTALOUPES Lowest Price DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A. M. TWO JUNEAU DELIVERIES 10:15 A. M. 2:15 P. M. MINIMUM b RIS ARRESTED AT CRAIG According to a wire recelved at the U. S. Marshal’s office here, Roy Williams was sentenced to 180 days in jail at Craig on a charge of be- ing drunk and disorderly. James | Duncan, also of Craig, was given 30 days in jail and fined $75 on the | ame charge. | They work Alaska’s richest clcim Catching and canning salmon—is Alaska's biggest business. It keeps a large percentage of her workers busy, pours millions of dollars into the cashbox yearly. 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