The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 27, 1944, Page 6

Re CARS, BOATS | MUSTHAVE ___ TAX STAMP > Internal Revenue deputies on 1 August 1 will begin tagging cars boats not displaying federal tax stamps for the current fiscal year | Owners and operators who fail to comply with the law are subject | 0 severe 1 according to Clark Squire, € of Internal | Revenue. | T wh respond im- to notices left by depu-| 1 be considered violators. will be given an opportunity a $5 offer in compromise > penalty . Names of violators whc ly are to be referred to the States Attorney for court iction. Upon convietion, they may be fined not exceeding $25 for each offense This drive will be conducted throughout Washington and Alaska Squire pointed out that stamps been on sale at all post offices and certain Internal Revenue of- fices since June 10, giwving motor vehicle and boat owners nearly two months to comply with the la which was one of the early wi measures enacted by Congre The $5 compromise offer addition to the cost of the Car vear amount, of the boat. Tags to be issued by deputies will require owners to report to In-! ternal Revenue offices. It S therefore, important that vehicles | H G'I D and boats prommenty aispiay e, RAINDOW Girls Dance | stamps, to avoid inconvenience. S | The law requires that stamps be| Approximately 60 girls and Ad-| posted so that they are readily, visory Board members attended the | visible for inspection. The lower Rainbow Banquet held in honor of | right-hand corner of the wind-| Miss Anna Lois Davis last evening shields has been designated by the at the Scottish Rite Temple, Mrs. Washinkton: diiate. Bkl aa Julia Rice prepared the dinner and proper place to affix stamps was assisted in the serving by Mrs. cats b Giis Sath: Jessie Merritt, Mrs. Mildred Barron, IN JUNEAU NOW FOR CONFERENCE District Director USCG Aux- | streamers in the Rainbow colors,| | and a large sign, “Hi Anne” on the iliary to Advise on New Program llector 108€ do not me ies They fail to! United L hav killed. (AP Wirephoto) BANQUET GIVEN = FOR MISS DAVIS stamp. | ‘ stamps are $5 for the fiscal lAS'I' EVENINGJ and boat stamps graduate in according to the length W, ar ed Tonight Followed by | the on wall at one end. Group singing con- | cluded the dinner with Pat Shaffer at the piano. At 8 o'clock the Rainbow Girls opened their ' meeting and . con- | ducted initiation ceremonies for the | [new worthy grand advisor. Miss | Davis complimented Miss Leivers| and her officers on the excellence ern Stars present. Miss Davis stated | |that she could almost always tell | on a fall and winter activities pro- when she could expect good work | gram, Lt: Comdr. Harle J. Watter- |from the girls by the number of | worth, District Director of the U. Masons and Eastern Stars who !urni | Here to conier with local officers S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, is regist- | gut for their meetings. If they sup- red at the Baranof Hotel. | port their Rainbow Girls, then the| Among the subjects available for | quality of the work is better. Juneau | study on the program are Naviga- |and Douglas Masons and Eastern | tion, Seamanship, Small Boat gtars support this assembly through | Handling, Power Boat Engines, First their regular presence and there is| Aid at Sea and Operation$ of the |incentive for the girls to do beau- | Coast Guard. tiful work. | Many of the local auxiliarists 1 her message of the evening, have expressed a desire to continue | piss Davis paid tribute to the mem- the navigation course that was pers of her family and to her Rain- | started last winter, although the pow sisters and the local Advisory final selection remains with present | Board, for- their interest in her be- | officers of the divisions and flotillas. half, for their encouragement and | The director is well pleased with | for their love. Her years of active | the interest shown and the progress Rainbow service she would always | made by auxiliarists in Juneau. The ;remember as beautiful years, The | recent war fund drive was very suc- | principles of the order have long| cessful, the final report indicating |pecome a part of her life, but as| that a total of $11,000 in series E| time goes on these lessons become | bonds had been sold by auxiliarists | more beautiful and take on a deep- | in the district. ‘er singnificance, she said. ! | Following the meeting, Miss Davis | RAINB w I | spoke informally to top officers and | RlS | members of the Advisory Board. | | This evening at 8 o'clock, Miss| ADVISOR IS GUESI | Davis will conduct the Grand Cross | | of Color ceremonies. This is an open ' meeting and all who are interested | | tend. Following this service there | | will be a dance for Rainbow Girls| mains of a Fl troops have recaptured an import- ince below besieged Hengyang, and with American have near 600 casualties |Chinese High Command announces. and outside Hengyang, and 30 miles | |farther down on the Canton-Han- | kow Is THE DAILY ALASi(A EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ~ ~ london ying Bomb in 1 Home Guard and RAF workers remove the casing of a flying bomb from the Regent Palace Hotel Annex in London where it crashed and exploded. The hotel suffered blast damage, but none of the guests were |CHINESE IN CHERBOURG NEW ACTION, PORT STILL coenmisiotetonioe. HUNAN PROV. NOT IN USE | Important Town Recaptur- ed-Burma Border Base Is Knocked Out CHUNGKING, Landed on Beaches of D-Day WASHINGTON, July 27—Secre- tary of War Henry L. Stimson indi- cated today that the port of Cher- hourg, captured June 26, is still not repaired sufficiently to permit full use of the facilities to supply the Allied armies. Stimson told the reporters at a news conference of his recent trip to the combat areas and praised the invasion and supply services. “Most of the time the armed forces and supplies have been land- ed on the same beaches originally taken while Cherbourg is being made ready for permanent occupa- tion,” said Stimson. cent of the elec- July 27.—Chinese ent railway town in Hunan Prov- Air Force support knocked out a strong point the Burma border, inflicting on the enemy, the Severe fighting still rages inside railway the eized Leiyang Chinese have - ANCHORAGE MAN HERE T. W. Bryan, of the CAA, has Sixty-five per bituminous c Super Market PHONES 92-95—2 DELIVERIES Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. Zucchini Parsley Green Onions Wax Onions Cauliflower Rutabagas Cabbage Cucumbers Tomatoes Celery Limes Assoried Plums Grapes Watermelons Oranges Lemons Anna Lois Davis, Grand Worthy Advisor, Order of Rainbow Girls, for Washington, Idaho and Alaska, and Mrs. Dora Sweeney, Mother Ad- | visor for the Rainbow Girls, were | guests at the Chamber of Commerce meeting today in the Gold Room | of the Baranof Hotel. | and those and their invited guests from 9:30 GOlden Ripe to 12:30 o'clock. Since this is a midweek dance, all Rainbow Girls | adult escort home after the dance. e SCHIEBELS ARRIVE Green Beans Peppers PHONE— WRITE—WIRE US YOUR ORDER Most of Supplies Being i of their work and expressed pleasure |registered at the Gastineau Hotel tricity of the nation comes from | at seeing so many Masons and East- [from Anchorage. | NEW GUINEA JAPS STILL HELD FAST | Attempts fo Break Out of Trap Are Thwarted by Allies ADVANCED ALLIED HEAD-| LONDON, July 27— Three Ger-|Miss Margie Miller, Mrs. Mary F. | QUARTERS IN NEW GUINEA, | July 27. — Small Japanese patrols | trying to break the American lines on the Driniumor River on the Ali- | tape front, were driven back into | the trap in the Wewak area from where they have been attempting to escape. Fighter planes and torpedo boats | have raised havoc at the Japanese base at Manokwari, damaging | barges, fuel dumps, trucks and the | bivouac areas. Manokwari is on the | New Guinea mainland, 50 miles west of American occupied Noemfoor Island. - 'TWO ANCHORAGE TRIPS BY WOODLEY AIRWAYS A Woodley plane left Juneau for Anchorage last evening with the following passengers aboard: Mar- ion Burkley, Nelson Fellows, Vern Dick, Len Winters, James Dusen- berry, Major Scheibner, Marlene Schmitz, Mrs. M. Schmitz, Emile Foxhill, and Steve Sapho. A flight today to the northern city carried Mildred Oakley, Marie Albri, Edward Anderson, Zora Dragich, John Adams, Joel Karna, and Mr. and Mrs. Don William. LR TR G TR Pin perfumed-soaked dabs of cot- to the hems of garments to lend a subtle fragrance to body and clothes. THREE NAZI BIGWIGS IN | BOMB PLOT ‘Al Are Generals-Two Are; | Dead, Another Now | Waits Trial | o man generals, two of whom led, Nazi forces in the Rumanian cam- paign, have been named by the German radio as participants in the bomb plot to assassinate Hitler.| Berlin said these two are dead and a third awaits trial. They were Col. Gen. Ludwig Beck, for- mer German chief of staff, who it was said, committed suicide when | found in a “sobbing fit” after the! plot failed, and Gen. Olbricht, for- mer leader on the Eastern front,| who was shot after a court martial. | The broadcast said he was chief | of the general army department of |supreme headquarters and had |been secgnd in command of the| German home army, now headed | by Himmler. | | «Maj. Gen. Hoepner, also a Rus- | gian front leader, is under arrest| and awaiting trial. Neither Ol-| bricht nor Hoepner are widely known. Beck has been known for years as an anti-Nazi. In 1939 he opposed the annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia on the grounds (the army was not prepared for| ‘such undertakings. i | .- 1 ANCHORAGE MAN HERE 1 | Owen Gearhart, of the CAA, has“ registered at the Juneau Hotel from | | Anchorage. | e | " BRESEMAN HERE i John Breseman is fn town and has registered at the Juneau Hotel. | | FRESH F RUITS and VEGETABLES GREEN ONIONS RADISHES LETTUCE CUCUMBERS CELERY TOMATOES CAULIFLOWER ZUCCHINI SUMMER SQUASH DOUGLAS DEL TWO JUNEAU DELIVERIES 10:15 A. M. MINIMU B erts CASH GROCER PLUMS APRICOTS PEACHES LEMONS BANANAS APPLES ORANGES GRAPEFRUIT GRAPES IVERY 10 A. M. 2:15 P. M. M—$2.50 PHONE 105 THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1944 Thomas Snook, Mrs. Elfza Olson, Mrs. Minnie Dawes, R. Dawes, |Robert Tremble, Arthur Otness, |Earl Thatcher. N. Semarires and Miss Agnes Breen boarded the ship at Wran- | gell. MANY ARRIVE ON SHIP FROM SOUTH Incoming passengers from Seat- tle on Wednesday were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Arnold, Miss| Audrey Feero, Mrs. Rebecca Feero._\ Miss Maureen Johnson, Mrs. Isabel | Jorgensen, Master John Ross, Mrs.‘ Mary Ross, Miss Dorothy Carr,| Mrs. Laura Peterson, Miss Mar- garet Sverdrup, | Mrs. Minna Grassale, Robert A. Wenger, A. P. Seybold, Mrs. Peg Seybold, Miss Esther F. Martinsen, Th; iVings of the World’s Greatest TRAVEL SYSTEM Contact Al. Pierce, Empress Building, Fairbanks, Alesks, or any local Airlines office. - AL -4 Sweeney, Miss Julie A. McKivor, Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, Miss J. Sew- ard, William S. Sweeney, Miss Ag- nes F. Hiltz, Mrs. Mary I. York, Mrs. Millie Rutherford. From Ketchikan came Donald Schiebel, Mrs. Donald Schiebel, A. Florence, Richard Slagle, Mrs. Richard Slagle, Miss Edwina Slagle, William Mowre. Passengers from Petersburg were Nelson Page, Miss May Snook, Schilling Coffee Would You Like to FLY? Facilities are available for a limited number right here in Juneau. Instructions will be given in a new seaplane by alicensed Alaskan pilot. If Interested... PHONE 612 ; Cool and D'eiicious o ICE CREAM When you feel in need of a between- meal pickup these days, drop in for a nuiritious plate of creamy JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM at your favorite fountains . from Keichikan to Skagway. Miss Davis, Juneau girl, directs| Mf @nd Mrs. D. R. Schiebel, of} the affairs for all of the Rainbow Wheaton, Illinois, are guests at the| Girls in the two States and Alaska | Gastineau Hotel. —8,000—and will travel in her of- ficial capacity to six cities in Alaska| ALLEN ENROUTE SOUTH and 100 in Washington and Idaho| _ T. L. Allen, Manager of the thls ekt Piggly Wiggly Market, left today Miss Davis spoke briefly, outlining | for Seattle on a short business trip. the part the Rainbow Girls and the ideals of their oranization will have in shaping the world after the war ends. Other guests included M. D. Mar- tin, Lt. Commdr. Earle Watter- worth, the Rev. Edward Knight, Ted Carter, and Austin McManus. CAPTAIN AND (REW OF GASBOAT FINED Take some of our ICE CREAM home for a des- sert the WHOLE FAMILY WILL ENJOY! Sold Throughout Southeast Alaska! Juno Maid ICE CREAM MADE IN JUNEAU BY JUNEAU DAIRIES, Inc. We Are Now Taking Orders for Canning Apricots to be delivered on arrival, and on EORGE BROTHER JUST RECEIVED ASE ripe in about a week . . . at the Fflfs"‘,’kufli,VEGETABLES | anee PHONE 704 Herman Kitka, master of the gas- | boat Martha K, was fined $200 yes- | terday the in U. S. Commissioner's Court on a charge of illegal fishing. Henry Kitka was given a fine of $75 and the crew, composed of S.| J. Valorta, George Allart, and Frank | George, were fined $50 each. All| fish were confiscated. I A Complete Line for You fo Select From PICGLY W/COL Juneau Deliveries—10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Douglas Delivery—10 A, M. Phone 16 Phone AU