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Gay Charmers . . . In Daytime Frocks - With an “All Aboard” for anywhere vou want to go, nicely dressed. To the office, around the home, to school or wherever your Autumn journey takes you, these Daytime Frocks have just what it takes. BOTH MODEL IN STOCK MADEMOISEL S ILLUSTRATED AND SEEN IN LE 495108.95 taffeta and nice. budget e¢i several, ATTEWND JU OF JOE AU F1 CAPITOL THEATRE combinations, Crepe—Oh, . BROWN “CHATTERBOX" : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA — SIZES: 9 to 15 10 to 20 38 to 44 In spun rayon, rayon jersey and French they're ever so chic No the ther, strain on vou'll want RE DEPARTMENT'S SHOWING and JUDY CANOVA in SEPTEMBER 20th and 21st B M Behtends Ca QALITY SINCE /887 HEALTH COUNCIL HOLDS MEETING With 30 members attending, the Gastineau Channel Health Council held its first meeting of the winter series last night at 8 o'clock in the parlors of the Methodist Church. Trevor Davis, elected chairman at the last meeting held in May, presided, along with the other new officers, Mrs. M. O. Johnsen, Vice- chayrman; and Mrs. Bess Winn Secretary-Treasurer. Mrs. Winn reported the council had $1760 left in the bank and it was believed that there would be no need to assess the member- ship organizations any more money as that sum would evident- ly see them through the year. Total nse last year came to $3.95 for stationery Mrs. giving the cil movement. She said the anding example of the local Ith council's work was the es- tablishment of pre-school examina- tions- for children. Mrs. Johnson then asked that member organiza- tions send people who are inter- Johnson read a statement ested in the council movement as! « delegates. Margaret Higgins, Juneau Public Health Nurse, spoke and said one of the most important health measures that ought to be kept up was the hmmunization program. In the near future Dr. C. C. Carter "is to give whooping-cough shots to school children Esther L. Bock spoke briefly on purposes of the health |the problem of treating Indian children returning from the can- neries for impetigo and scabies he said there were numerous s ameng them. s Winn followed with a talk on at the Alaska Tuberculosis Association was doing with the money received from the yearly stamp sale. Dr. Berneta Block “spoke briefly saying she was glad to have the chance to attend the meetings. A sidelight of the meeting was the picking of a speaker for the community prayer of thanks !the last day of war in Europe. Rev G. H. Hillerman was chosen speaker. Present plans call for Gov. Gruening to announce officially that the war is over in Europe and issue a call to prayer. Then the speaker will deliver his ad- dress. The program is to be a modification of the one outlined by the Federal Council of Churches In Christ, The Rev. Hillerman explained the reason for asking the Health | Council delegates to vote was that !they represented the various town organizations and could speak for their organizations. Following tha meeting, and cookies were served. By unanimous consent of mem- bers present, the date for the next meeting and all other meetings |during the year was set for the third Monday of the month, ! - FOR KETCHIKAN Leaves Thursday morning for Ketchikan, Motor Cruiser Stormy Petrel. For information call Gasti- neau Hotel. S c Be as coffee on i 'FOREIGN WORKERS IN GERMANY TOLD 10 FLEE GESTAPO SUPREME HEADQUARTERS, | ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, Sept. 19 — A spokesman | for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower| told the foreign workers in the| nerthwest, west and southwest of Germany, to flee the Gestapo, now | hunt for soldiers and| 1s, and to “leave the man rench digg factories, In the broadcast he said, “you will be in danger but in the next| few days you may have the great- est opportunities for action in a desperate effort to eliminate the Allied support among workers of Himmler, who plan to repeat in the west what he and the Gestapo have done so thoroughly in the east. Workers there have been sent to man fortifications and thous- ands of other workers including potential leaders and women, have been herded to concentration camps as hostages. Workers in the Ruhr and Rhineland this moment are under threat of the same danger.” e S LAPKIN FOR NAPKIN PITTSBURGH—The Greater| Pittsburgh Linen Supply Associa- tion has announced that the “dap- kin"-—an innovation about the size of a dainty luncheon hapkin—will | replace the cover-all type napkin for the duration. Linen suppliers | the TOM COLE HERE; TELLS OF FLOOD THAT HIT GALENA Tom Cole, asphalt on| the Nome and Galena airport con- | struction jobs for Sommers Con- | struction Company, flew in from | Anchorage Saturday on his way,| to his home in Seattle Cele said the Nome airfield was ut completed. In that part of a construction work can only foreman carried on in the late spring ad summer, €0 it took two seasons the sub-grade and some wa e this year. n May, Cole had an exciting experience. He sa ‘1 got a thrill out if it while it was hap- pening, but would not care to go through it again.” That was the big flood of the Yukon ®&iver which swept ice blocks, mud, and debris down stream from the head- waters to the mouth of the river, inundating thousands of acres. SMILING DENISE THIOELLET, a native Tom said, “when we learned the flood was nearing Galena we started to break camp and get ready. We lashed timbers to cil drums to make rafts and put tents and sleeping bags on the hastily improvised homes. When the flood hit, covering the bar- 3 racks with three feet of water, we moved to the new homes and stayed on them for six days. “Home base was the huge gravel pile, now an island in a of swirling, brackish water. However, we did not let the high water keep us isolated on the tiny island, Paddling around, we visited an ad- sea halters. It is made from the mottled green pa France by American paratroopers who led invas LATEST IN PARIS FASHION Parisian, models the newest thing in achute silk brought to on forces in the assault ainst the Nazis, The material is widely sought after by the French and is put to a variety of uses for civilian needs. (International) SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY COURTESY PAYS George stepped Red let Army B, Heil 25 War EENVILLE, S. C A man N.J joining camp where the water was A StEan : to the cashiers goes seaman Asiex six feet deep,” and Tom says they | ,..,yjarly to a theatre box office here at the Salvation paddled right through a mess hall, .4 puys three or four tickes with Shield Club for servicemen in one door and out the other, e Give them to the next his buddy enter first. When The biggest trouble was sleep, as oy ho come to the the- followed, he was handed a the rafl only';heq tBred ] otre ained he had a son bond as the 25000th serviceman to bags, all there was room for, so i Biateh. $he [asitedn, six men slept in shifts. Cele said all the food they had that week was army rations. When asked what he thought of t aged, concentrated food. “Not so hot.” After the waters subsided, huge blocks of ice and trees were left ttered over the countryside. Be- the runw: could again be sed it was ne ary to truck off several tons of drift wood. Water- logged machinery had to be dried out but there was not much loss, as everything possible had been moved to high ground before the surging waters struck Cole said “the Indians were about the only ones who werc not teco inconvenienced by the flood. They predicted it in the spring and had he replic everything in readiness The lsaded their boats and what they could not put in the boats they! tied in the tops of tall trees. Galena, unlike Dawson, was little damaged by the flood, most of the damage being done by the soaking the buildings received. | Luckily, the huge ice blocks did, not take any buildings out, | During the winter months, Tom | says he plans to work for the| Washington Asphalt Company in | Seattle, and he says that hisi| rather uncomfortable experience during the big Yukon flood will not deter him from coming back to Arctic in the spring to help finish the important Nome airbase. PEARLHARBOR | INVESTIGATION NOW DEMANDED WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 — An| independent investigation by Con- | gress, of the Pearl Harbor disaster, was demanded in the House today by Rep. Harness, a member of the Military Affairs Committee. Offering a resolution calling for a | five-man committee to conduct an inquiry, the Indianan told the House that the public 1s demanding that it should be told, before the Novem- ber election, all the facts connected with the Jap attack on the base. Under the resolution, the committee | is given authority to subpoena “all records” of the White House, State | Department, Army and Na as well as the Army and Navy per- sonnel, and is required to reports its lcut down the size to save materials. findings within 30 days. T0° CIUM, d: ] o of methods. successful Tablets which aid in satis{ying the appetite. THE 5-FACTOR REDUCING SYSTEM “Pep Up” with the CHENO PLAN, you'll feel 100 PERCENT BETTER in two weeks. 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