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LASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ( LION MEMBERS ARE GUESTS OF ROTARY (LUB AT LUNCHEON |PRESIDENT WILL " MEET CHURCHILL, STALIN"SOON" ON, Jan. 2. — Pres indicated to Con- that he plans to INE 1S ND&(& £ luncneon the | Hotel. | 4¢ ari | were | meet “sometime ill and Stalin Leaving a White ence, Senate Majority Leader Bark- WASHINC the Rot needs and habit fully studied by their hosts m--. the affair in order that they fore might feel completely at ease. B tomorrow Tom Dy Program Chairman, !¢y told reporters: “The President 1 g for ar opened the meeting with a defini- | iIndicated sometime soon without in- tion of a Lion, after which Dr. J. C.|7icating the date or place he willJ Ryan added his version | meet Churchill and Stalin Jack Fletcher, Rotary President,| House Majority Leader McCor- presented those who were absent|mack hastened to add: “Probably from the Christmas party with gifts |the congressional chieftains will to be lead which were opened to be admired |arrange to receive the President’s| ¢ s in coaching the by the audience. Appropriate verses |ennual “State of the Union" message number of beginner accompanied each item. | Saturday, the day the Senate and Mrs. Henry Goddard, Mr. Frank Hermann, President of the | fTouse meet jointly to count electoral | ling, Private Bob Lions Club, delivered a kallots. short talk | Ervin (Pat) Hager- in which he thanked the Rotarians| The President's budget message George Brabaw and for their consideration and invited |:s delayed until next week lsen, Corporal Fran- | them to a similar luncheon at avhich | ST and Mrs. Frances Tay- they would be treated as gentlemen | Buddy Rice and Miss should be. |SUB HARDER AND Johnson. On the recep-| Guest of honor for today was Miss | introduction committea Mary Miles, stewardess for Pan Mr. and Mrs. Jacques American World Airways. Also pres- | Two OTHER BOAIS Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foss, ent was Dan Moeller, a fellow arter, Miss Pat Murphy, Miss Rotarian from Sitka. REPORTED ruth Schramka, Miss Mary Alls-' Highlight of the meeting was ul losl house, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. McCarron Quiz in which a selected group of | and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fagerson, Lions and Rotarians were asked 10| wASHINGTON, Jan. 2—The loss E rd M. McIntyre, veteran vio- barticipate. Claude Carnegie acted|,r o submarine, a medium landing | linist, one of the best in Alaska on as professor, placing each question |chiy and two motor torpedo boats | first with the Lions and then, when it was unanswered, with the Rotm'-[ ians. square Gances, accordionist, and Albert Peterson, featured entertainer on is announced today by the Navy. The 1525-ton submarine Harder is | many Juneau programs, will fur- Those present were astounded | oyerdue from patrol duty and must | dish the music. A. B. Cain and @t the ease with which the latter | o presumed to be lost, the com- ¢ Arthur Van Humbeck will call group correctly answered each and | munjque said. The landing ship, vate Tom Kent, an enthusiastic €very problem, making a perfect \ygm 318 and PT 300 were lost as popular participant in the Score for the Rotary Club {a result of enemy action in the | ing at the USO and A % L i Sy Philippines area while the PT 311 s in St. Ann's Hospital MRS. DEAN SHERMAN | was lost in enemy action in-the | from a recent appen- VISITOR IN JUNEAU | Mediterrancan area. de Private Buddy . Rice P | The landing ship was lest in a elr omed back by many Mrs. Dean Sherman and her| japanese air attack, off Ormoe, De- friznds from a furlough in K small daughter Lynn arrived in|cember 7 tuck Juneau by eamer yesterday from The *Harder type of submarine W their home in Seattle to spend |carries a normal complement of FROM ANCHORAGE January visiting Mrs. Sherman’s men. The announcement of its lo E. Titus and wife are registered parents, Judge and Mrs. George brought to 35 the number of U at the Hotel Juneau from Anchor- F. Alexander submarines lost from all causes since | age. Dean Sherman, founder and the start of the war. The total of | = e former editor of Alaska Life maga- all Navy vessels was raised to 243. & }R(f)l SKAGWAY zine, is now associated with Miller| A Landing Ship Medium’s crew | Krbulfil ;l(‘;vlnybvm\‘.&'r”f\.nd‘ Rosc ALy Freeman publications in Portland usually is 50 and the two PT boats iphale are registered at the where he is editor of a weekly carry between llautl 15. Gastineau Hotel from Skagway 1 St a e . 5 5t Aghvic e 24 umber trade publication and upon | her return south, Mrs. Sherman TO CALIFORNIA Mrs. H. L. McDonald left on the Princess Norah for Seattle enroute 1a to visit her daughter NAZI PUSH IN SERCHIO AREA AT STANDSTILL will move - R { HUSTON ON TRIP | her family to Portland James Huston, head of the local | Trumbo. left this morning on the| EMBLEM 'I!.. :nt(. TONIGHT 3 C R "“‘l'”’“ li‘”“"'['l % i i -ee 300 Nazi Planes Downed FAIRBANK 1EN lll RE . '] . B i b1 r. Beeti « moes are | i Swirling Dogfights isine meeti & )45 C and are . s registere cmoer | Over Allied Bases Jan ifth io Valley sector of the Italian front, where a short-lived Nazi thrust last week appeared definite- ly ended. At the same time, the Allied pressure was maintained further west in the Tyrrhenian ccastal area where the Germans last were reported massing men and equipment. The greatest activity yesterday came near the Eighth Army right flank in the Po Valley. There German raiding parties, supported by mortar fire, crossed the Senio River southwest of Fusignano. Can- adian troops broke up the raid, seized several prisoners, and sent Start the New Year Right Take Advantage of Qur Courteous--=-Efficient Delivery Service 2 DELIVERIES IN JUNEAU 1 DELIVERY IN DOUGLAS the rest fleeing back. EVERY DAY PETERS IS AWARDED atibn " BRONZE STAR MEDAL According to word received here by L. C. Peters, of the Alaska Indian Service, his brother, S Sgt. Fred J. Peters, has been awarded the Bronze Star medal for meritorious achieve- ment in the line of duty. The award was presented by General Anderson. For the past nine months Peters has been stationed at a fighter base in England where he has been sup- ervising maintenance work on P-51 Mustangs. His wife, Calista P. Pet- ers, is a lieutenant in the WACS, igned to Fort Jackson, “South Carolina PHONE 704 Juneau Deliveries— 10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Douglas Delivery—10 A. M. MRS. FRED WEI HERE TO VISIT BROTHER | To spend the next month in Juneau visiting her brother, Don Super Market Abel, Mrs. Frederick Welch arrive. in Juneau yesterday afternoon. Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Mr. Abel, who has been seriously - ill in St. Ann's Hospital for sev- Phone—Write or Wire George Brothers eral weeks, |day. | Formerl Race Drug & {the army medical corps, stationed {at a Guadalcanal hospital. Mrs. Welch is secretary to Joe Crosson,| Northwest Air Service, in Seattle. 2 FREE Deliveries Daily—10:30 A. M., 2:30 P. M. Borden's—Carnation—Darigold M I l CASH AND CARRY s 4.19 re, Mr. Welch is in —WITH THE REGULAR MINI MUM GROCERY ORDER OF 2 S " 32%0 kxc}l‘ugi‘.e R WALLACE RITES TOMORROW We Reserve the | low priced items or specisls we | O. P. A. Ceiling |' ; F ,”“"’"“1 ervices for Dave w;‘l'. Right to Limit! | will deliver at this price. $5.76 lace, who passed aWay on December 24, will be held tomorrow afternoon i HARVIE IN TOW: Harvie s registered at the au Hotel from Wmngell D Ssufiwr I lu eet S Phones 92-95—2 Free Deliveries Daily K. RAATIKAIN HERE K. Raatikain, from Pelican, is on” with Church-| House confer-| Army pa-| probed enemy positions in the | moved to his home to-l a pharmacist at Hnrryl ‘g;lffl“ ¢ "\Li_“i]l;r;hc 'I':‘:!j\pl‘l;et[ "g service for these old friends . . . and looking toward the days of peace when Herbert Hillestekl il onduct the an augmented fleet and a highly trained organization will render service service, and interment will be mi to the Alaska of tomorrow in a bigger and better way. Evergreen Cemetery: | - ’ UNOFFICIAL RETURNS OF SPECIAL SENATORIAL NIM"l GLAD } ELECTION—DECEMBER 27, 1944 I F RUSS|ANS Precincts Shattuck Davis Price | Juneau No. 1 389 9 84 Juneau No. 2 129 80 23 J\lneau No. 3 " 170 104 34 Salmon Creek 22 9 0 | Dougla 10 19 16 B | Skagway 56 2 20 By MORRIE LANDSBERG {xmmm 132 159 34 | (A. P. War Correspondent) | Mountain Point 8 6 0 UNITED STATES PACIFIC Wacker 2 9 0 FLEET HEADQUARTERS, PEARL Ward Cove 5 0 0 |HARBOR, Jan. 2—Fleet Admiral Gravina % 6 2 0 | Chester W. Nimitz said he would Revilla b 4 27 i |welcome Russian participation in Petersburg 22 24 "3 | {the Pacific war against Japan. | Haines 15 0 el l The Commander-in-Chief of the Sitka 9 20 176 Pacific Fleet also said “We will Stikine 6 8 30 have to occupy Japan in order to Wrangell e 18 58 2 |win peace and enforce peace.” | Douglas Bridge - 6 13 :I Nimitz declared that the China Fennock Island i 5 o |coast is still the fleet goal and re- Metlakatla u f1 q |iterated the assertion made some- | SCO% B2 West Petersburg 5 4 0 time ago that it would be essen- | 2 ltial to land on the China coast Lyon Canal = i " |bases for large scale aptacks on ! nocnnall n - 3 Y 1o g ’_.“" £ "' Jamestown 13 5 3 ; ‘sometime 2 or another” to secure Hydaburg 0 1 85 [the enemy's ]mmclnud Moérs Olink 4 ' o | Bell Island 13 0 0 | Craig 7 54 WSCWill Install <55 A Officers Tomorrow ="~ WASHINGTON, Jan. 2—The Su- | At a mctlmx.: of the WSC to- MORE RETURNS !morrow night at 8 o'clock in the FROM ElE("ON |those from Douglas. | Methodist parsonage, new officers | 1 Unofficial returns from 32 of the | Pl prvmx» Court ruled today that the rage and Hour law is applicable to piece workers. Jumco Murphy delivered the court's”eight to one | opinion, Justice Roberts dissenting. The department asked the court to rule on an issue appealed from a finding of a U. S. Court of the that all members attend mcludmu |will be installed. It is requested | First Division's 52 precincts as re- ceived and tabulated by the Empire, = istri : ] e Southern District of California, LAST OF CHRISTMAS v e Stk ot of 20 S Dl oL Copton . Davis 736 and Frank Price | doesn't apply to employees com- |for Senator. pénsated at piece rates. There are several precincts from | - ' this section of the division still un-| Samuel Feldon, Juneau business reported and also small precincts in [ynan, left on the Princess Norah for he Ketchikan area Banttls |~ SEAL CONTRIBUTIONS | SHOULD BE MAILED ! A call has been issued by the x,Bom'd of the Alaska Tuberculosis | Association asking that all who have | Price has made gulns over Davis not yet purchased the Christmas for second place but none of the seals sent them through the mail, gains nor the votes to come will out- | neau from a holiday visit with {to do so at their earliest oppor- aistance Shattuck. relatives in Skagway . | tunity. | : % : o Said Mrs. Frances Paul, recently elected President of the boara: “we ARG e tart 1945 Right-- are doing all that we can to promote a practical program that will get °S Buy at BERT Put the DIFFERENCE in WAR BONDS results in our battle against tuber- culosis. But, of course, our scope of activities will be limited by our 30 Ibs. 100 Ibs. financial status, so in order to plan definitely, we are hoping that any Mrs. Edna Polley returned to Ju- who have so far overlooked their contributions will return them at the present time.” -—— LINDBERGH CASE INTERMEDIARY 1§ DEAD AT84 YEARS L.m NEW YORK, Jan. 2—Dr. John F. Condon, 84, who became known as “Jafsie” when he figured as the Lindberg kidnaping intermediary, is dead. The former school principal, suf- z fering from pneumonia for several : |weeks, died on the tenth anni- versary of the opening of the trial Z that eventually convicted Bruno | 'Richard Hauptmann of the kldn.\p- murder of Charles Lindberg, Jr. - ——— ® o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER REPORT (U. S. Weather Bureau) Temperature for 24-hour period ending at 7:30 o'clock this morning o o o In Juhéau—Maximum, 83; | | | | | | Carnation Bnrden Darigold ;Mlll( case$4.99case DELIVERED I SHAMROCK—Fresh—Large EGGS - -2dozen$1.39 DARIGOLD—Highest Grade BUTTER -2 pounds $1.09 DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A. M. minimum, 24. Precipitation, TWO JUNEAU DELIVERIES 41 of an inch. 10:15 A. M. 2:15P. M, At Airport—Maximum, 28; i el minimum,o 20. chi]n’tl:uion. 2 MINIMUM—$2.50 .38 of an inch. ® o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOMORROW’S FORECAST e o o Cloudy tonight and Wed- nesday. Lowest temperature tonight, 25; highest Wed- nesday, 30. P —— P T E R ) Dedicated to Victory The Alaska Transportation Company is proud of the part its fleet and its personnel are taking in the winning of the war . . . the needs of the armed forces will continue to have first call on our facilities and 100 per cent of our cooperation. We are not unmindful of the friendships built through the years of serving Alaska . . . are bending every effort toward maintaining a dependable ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. D. B. FEMMER, Agent, JUNEAU SEATTLE 1, WASH,, Pier 7, MAin 7477 TACOMA, WASH,, Perkins Bldg., MAin 0840 TUESDAY jANUAR'Y Z; 1945 | Case IRVING’S MARKET “The Whing Ding Store™ DARIGOLD SPUDS 51.27 5 Ibs. Stokely Brand Tomato Juice 1 case 24-20 oz. cans OR Grapefruit Juice I case 24 No. 2cans 5 '3.99 CASE MEAT DEPT. D s Is You===Is orIs You Ain’t OQur Customer OICE LEGSO'LAMB - Ih. 4D« LOINPORKROAST - Ib. £ D¢ POT ROAST Ib. 3¢ Fresh Ground Beef - Ib. $ &« HALF OR WHOLE SLAB BACON - - - Ib. 43¢ KEG BUTTER First Grade Bis 18.10 LIQUOR DEPT. Seagram's 5-Crown - 5th §3.90 Seagram’s 7-Crown - 5th 440 forr—— Scllenley sReserve - - - 435 Three Feathers - 5h 4.35 o Four Roses - - - - 5th 4.85 Old Oscar Pepper - - 5th 3.55 P M Deluxe - - s 2.4 5th 3.95 Gilbey'sGin - - - - 5th 365 Pints 2.45 P MDeluxe - 335 Prices available through January 6th, 1945