The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1945, Page 6

PAGE SIX “’Serving the Top of the World” Yakutat Cordova Kodiak Anchorage Fairbanks Nome Serving Seward Peninsula and Kuskokwim Area ALASKA ATRLINES Baranof Hotel Information and Reservations OFFICE PHONE 667 et by | - VANITY [ Thompson Optical Co. BEAUTY {| 214 Second St.—Phone. 387 SALON || Lenses duplicated—Frames sold- Cooper Bldg., Elsie Hildreth, Mer. { || ered—Reading Glasses $7.50 pair OPEN EVENINGS PHONE 318| || —Guns repaired—New Gun Parts PELUISTUSSSUSETPOT PR | N | e e e ‘ Tanned RABBIT SKINS | BUY DIRECT AND SAVE MONEY. Any quantity, immediate delivery. Write for Price List. Valcauda Fur Co. Seattle, Washington Hotel Juneau For Comfort At Lowest Rates ROOMS WITH BATH or WITHOUT BATH ) Most Convenient Location || —THIRD AND MAIN— | Owner-Mgr., Clarence Wise | ‘ MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. For Comfort and Service | Get'the New Wash- 1 F. B. McClure, Mgr. ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME at Holel [ NEW. WASHINGTON ington Habit WHING DING Phone 519 CARO TRANSFER HAULING and CRATING DIESEL, STOVE, CRUDE OIL Phone 342 Phone 344 D et THE 18| BARANOF | ALASKA'S FINEST }| HOTEL { Eat in the Famous | Gold Room § i WATCH REPAIRING 42 Years Experience Quick accurate air mail service CHAS. R. OAKES 802 Green Bldg., Seattle, Wash. | i el dald 4‘ AT > T ) = It Costs No More Phone 800 SECSESSSSSUS SV TSN ANCHORAGF via Yakutat and Cordova FARE: 8$82.00 (plus tax) Effective Nov. 1, 1944 Departs Juneau each Tuesday and Friday 2P. M. Woodley Airways Alaska Coastal Airlines, Agents—Phone 612 ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof 310 $18 1 $18 $18 $18 $18 18 18 18 18 10 10 10 18 18 10 1] 10 18 L] 10 10 13 18 10 10 pUJ 1} Sitka $18 Haines and Skagway—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A, M. Haines Bkagway $18.00 $20.00 10.00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 600 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED DAILY ‘Wrangell $35.00 10.00 Petersburg $30.00 Express Rate: 25¢c per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to Ketchikan Express Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum of 60c te Petersburg and Wrangell licable whb | oarracis . Seneauics and fawes Suvet 1 PHONE 612 . Change Without Kotios THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA FOOTBALL FOR NEW YORK CITY i5 UP IN AR NEW \ORK l“vh 8-—Some time ithin the next week or so, Col. Larry MacPhail, new head man of | |the Yankee baseball club, and | Whitewashing” on Pull- PROGRAM 'Chick Meehan, organizer of the . | Trans-America Football League, ’. THURSDAY, February 1 man-Moscow Road Trip are likely to get together to try|, m Dance in USO to music of SEATTLE, Feb fl«—-R(‘(g“]ng the to plot the future course of pw':Scr\'iccmen's Band Stanford football team that vow- fessional football. ° o o led’ never to lose a > to South-| Meehan is hopeful of securmg‘,, FRIDAY, February 9—7 p. m, lifornia, Wa ton's bas-|the Yankee Stadium for his New |gervicemen's Council meeting. 7:30 squad be the “Vow York club, if failing to successfully ;, m, Radio show over KINY, “De- of the Northern Division, forming a major grid league with-{jayed Glory,” by USO Commandos with reverse English. They vowed cut New York. Over the past week-|ywith songs by Sgt. William Weave to stand for a white-washing on'€nd, club owners of the new league|g ;. m, r r-game road jaunt which met and agreed that it might be|and Jean inst Washington State feasible to proceed without New|night Party, with special s week end, and 1s through | YOrk's entry. tainment and refreshments. and Tuesday arguments at |m., Juke box dance. ———————— | ° o o The pl was prompted by the (oURI MENIOR | SATURDAY, February 10—9 p discovery that no Washington team m., Movies in USO. (Note: No USO |had lost four games on that same (ER]’AIN[Y HAD MANY TROUBLES : - HUSKY. MAPLE SQUAD MAKES REVERSE NOW 'Hoopers Pledge "No .. JUNEAU'S Friday enter- s 10 p. m, NDAY, February ance, in view of Firenien's Ball jaunt since the 16-game Northern 11—1:30 p. |m., Trip to Mendenhall Glacier. at Elks Hall.) | Division schedule was adopted, 15 ‘ 5:30 p. m., Coffee Hour, with wan ago | e | By MAX PATRICK | waffles; Ruth Brooks at piano. 10 | ALEXANDRIA, La,, Feb. B—Bas—‘p m., Songfest. |ketball coach Don Galbreath, San| ° o o Dicgo, Calif,, of the Alexandria Army | e MONDAY, February 12—7 to 10 | [4 All‘ Base Bombers says that coaches‘p m., Juneau Badminton Club | service athletic teams have meets for play in High School; ser- | ,aaublm equally as great as those of | vicemen welceme. 8:30 psm., Forum civilian teams. ‘Club leaves USO for evening at Of one of his basketball team’s private home. 8:45 p. m.,, trips, Galbreath |uso. Lost out entire first team be-| SDAY, February ‘Trensportation was blacked out|m Broadeast of quiz co P”n(|pa| in Nahonv“de for several hours because Of N0 |p, m., Customary lights games. Case Will Serve Life Th(- truck carrying the squad| o> P f ? s twice lost on the road and the | ¢ WEDNESDAY, February 14—7:30 n Pnson Ins'ead ‘.mm arrived two hours late for thc‘p m., Movies in USO. 9:30 p. m., il ‘Squ‘uc dancing in USO. Public in- (Continued from Page One) cause of injuries and flying duties.| ¢ Ty “The team tossed 24 duds before | vncd scering. o o o “My car went off the highway on | MANY THANKS TO MANY | A lot of people played a part in To Thank cc ago,” 8—9:30] Movies in , muscle.) at the | making last Saturday’s Anniversary mble for a real workout on the have played a notable part in mak-| vice as a war the JHS rifle team. This team, the |during her absence her place will; USO NEWS Inferesting lems for Everybddy ywould listen to music so strangely haunting as to leave him convinced he never again would hear any- thing to match its beauty. But last Friday afternoon at the USO we | ce sed to be quite so confident. A cenference had been arranged with Marine Ccrporal Donald Wil- liams. He had arrived; and the |club director was ready to begin to interview him corccining the Marine Corps in combat. Still keyed up, it was evident ‘that Don con-| tinued to be unable to relax, even| though he was home on furlough,| —safely home from Tarawa and aipan, two of all the world’s most savage man-made hells, And, nat- urally, the director was quite ex- cited tco, eager in his anticipa- tion to learn of the fighting first- hand. So it made no difference to either man that just a few feet away a soldier and a High School freshman some songs. “Ah, sweet mystery of life, at last T've found thee . . .” The young girl's voice was a silver thread of| loveliness: “Ah! I know at last the | secret of it all.” (Instantly, the two men at the desk stopped their conversation.) The Sergeant’s warm | deep baritone joined her soprano: . All the longing, seeking, striv- ing, waiting, yearning,—The burn- ing hopes, the joy and idle tears that fall!” (Neither man moved a Blending perfectly, the fresh, young soprano voice and the ma- ture, vibrant baritone sang on to! were about to practice the end. YR 'Tis the answer, ’tis the end and all of living! For it is love alone that rules for aye!” (Neither man could remember| even breathing for the past few minutes. They did not speak. They | looked at each cther, won-| g if they had actually heard| aright!) ankly, would like life that we sentimental. to believe that lif undeniably posses: mements of sweet mystery, gaged in doing a bit of Cum-‘ ating that afternoon. Involved more than two years in the cruel business of waging war, this| Marine Corporal had been obliged | to forego utterly all Lhcw precious things that young Lois. Hared's singing represented, gentlene: hopefulness,. youthful beauty. We would like to believe, | Wwe repeat, that life tried quickly in some measure to make up that loss,—and it would not surprise us to discover that in some unfathom- | able manner Friday afternoon’s | practice duet of Lois Hared and| Sgt. Bill Weaver created semethin mysteriously beautiful beyond any. thing either or both will ever do again. : We | and Zach Gordon will tell' you thzt | they .were richly blessed that duy at the USO in one of the stmm’\'{ and lovely interludes of their lives. | ———-ee | i SERVICES ARE HELD FOR HAROLD JOHISON Memorial services for Harold Jchnson, 22, of Angoon, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Charles W. Carter Mortuary Chapel, the Rev. Walter Soboleff | reading the service. Burial will be in family plot at Angoon, e . HOSPITAL: NOTES the Johnson Mrs. Rita Hemp has been ad- mitted to St. Ann’s Hospital for| medical attention, Sam Opach, a medical patient, has been admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital. | “Victor Johmson, of Angoon, has | {been discharged from the Govern- ment Hospital after receiving medi- !cal attention. > Empire Want-ads bring resul’s’ Butler Mauro | Hennings—8:30 SPORT BRIEFS Dizzy Trout of the Detroit Tig- ers led American League pitches in| hitting homers last seéason withfive. | —_— | Nick Kearns, veteran Chicago| basketball referce, has officiated in| close to 400 Notre Dame contests, rd utk ed that De at Pearl Ha of his time to vi of operations u!kfd mwh about his fortress center just in time l'ox the | Banquet an outstanding s she said. “He does next morning's call for duty.’ }ea(h one, the USO says to serving his country in he Bombers won the you very much! | have such generous cooperation late that afternoon from a number of asked to be assigned to a medical friends (some were new friends to unit, or something like that—just so s‘_YEAR MARK he wouldn’t have to kill people.” learned that a group of Army Air 4 |Corps men had arrived in town SGII- KNo" ls ] jand probably would like to attend SWA' SulTA“ |volunteered to find sponsors for pROMOIED 0" {their invitations. Because of her 3 {interest, these fellows became the B Ar”_EHH‘D (Asscciated Press Sports Writer) ~ (Andrew Gundersen, Senator 'How- Bate Ruth hit number 52 today.{@rd Lyng, Mrs. Bess Cross, Mrs Tno Big Guy is creeping up on the|Charles Warner, Archie Betts, but this time the measuring stick{#§ @& result these servicemen enjoy- |is marking off years, not home runs, (¢d a more pleasant evening and leen CommlSSlon l“rm § having a little birthday|We had a nicer banquet. Dllrlflg Combat He years dce’ whipping by a4 MARGARET CLARK — idly for the Sultan of Swat that|: Note that this item is not en- FORT WORTH, Fcb. 8.—Jack he just cant realize their passage,|#itled “Goodby To Margaret Clark.” Knott's Te to shove him around pounds now — tented in a bright{Bope she will suddenly change her in & hurry blue dressing gown, he u,\zcdlmmd about leaving Juneau,— Sgt. Knott, former Texas and thoughtfully out the window of his|though we realize that this is wish- s jumped to a lieutenant in thke enty years o I made my“ At the Anniversary Banquet on middle cf the bulge battle in Bel- | i cord, but it seems like four Saturday it was Margaret’s assign- ST ars i miflaat. ment to speak on behalf of the of the Fort Worth Star-Tel am |of its co-presideuts. That assign- Jack, who came off a West Texas ment was met as we knew it would farm in 1926 to become a rookie with FOR GUARDS I‘ONIGH‘I‘ beffanhfully. skilifully and with a or pushed around. Although he’s the party and got the program off big and strong as a young horse, To quote Kipling's famous poem,|to a fine start. Our staff is grate- Knott never caused any trouble. He “Gunga Din”, it will be “drill and ful to her and proud of her. ing fellow—until someune got to of the Juneau units, Alaska Terri- Margaret’s genial friendliness and oving. Then he could be terrific. tcrial Guards, for the boys are to|her unfailingly sunny disposition ced a few wise guys | as: they found out about Jack.” ready for the meet next week with state the obvious in saying that Hall, who saw correspondent, commented on third one of the Juneau units, will jnot be filled. “Datzils of exactly what happen- Henry Harmon said the Juneau While she is gone. At the same ed haven't 1 revealed, but any|Guardsmen are out to win. time, we're hoping shell not be soldier who gets a battlefield com-| The meeting starts at 8 o'clock m\saflshed to remain away more extraordinary things when the chips B are dowh and the pressure is up.” | v LOST CHORD “Sgt. Knott was the first profes- MER(“MTS I.HGUE We confess never to have been| n in combate in this - war,”| To BOWI. To"lGHT Lost Chord.” On the contrary, we dded. “It is onc of the great-| | were satisfied that nobody suddenly the Merchants' Bowling League bcrn in Dallas in will be held at the Elks alleys to- pitck 2 games in his ten night because of the arrival to- ing with the St Louls Browns. He, Bewling schedule for tonight is was traded to the Chicago White as follows: Sox and ended with Philadelphial Percy’s Cafe vs. Ordways and | g, ‘Drug—7:.’ifl o’clock. { Juneau Drug vs. |B"d Sabin’s vs. NEW Yunkf Feb, 8—Comdr Jack Dempsey will leave shortly on > S Pacific. 1t is reveal- will be stationed t will devote most ed back Before he inducted their 29th victory in 82| It was especially gratifying to i conscientious objector’s camp. He the Juneau USO. When it was - our party, Mrs. Neill of the AWVS By WIIITNF, A'AI"TI\ iguss!s of herself. Senator and Mrs, rece f 60 c e Wallis Geerge and Harry Lucas,— Former !\merlcan Leanu¢=r rd of 60 which he set in 1927, B u party tonight,” he said . friends figure the His huge figure — he admits 2601 The fact is that we continte to Germans t i American League pitcher, recently trophy-decksd apartment “1t’s | ful thinking on our part. Writes Flem R, Hall, sports editor ot B s |Girls Service Organization, as one Dallas, never did like to be hurried jolly spirit that won everybody at was just a good-natured, slow-mov- no canteen” at the meeting tonight| For more than two years now, walls of the club house until £mall-bere rifie range in order to be|ing our USO more attractive. We Knoft's promction be picked tonight, it is thought, and| We wish her every happiness mission has lo do any number of the AB Hall. {than just a few weeks. 1al baseball player to a com- much moved by the theme of “The tes that can Iu pand a sol-. The regular weekly session of vears in the American L2ague, start- morrow of a team from Ketchikan. N'Hcm-s 120th Century Meat vs. Race’s lo'clock a Coast G good will" mission ting cutlying bases | s 1 } Howle Schultz, Brooklyn Dodger baseman, batted only 225 last| but his slugging average| -~ D AUXILIARY CLASS TONIGHT first o'clock, in the cny!w 5 398 ibers, the Coast Guard | - begin sgudy of a new Johnny Lindell of the New York mechan! - taught | Yankees was the only one to hit the al Coast & homer in every American League park in 1944, COAST GUA TO HA Tonight Council C Auxiliary subject by member Guard contingent ‘ o N The Brocklyn Dodgers used 10 of loc o (TG Solonpio Mowario, 1o e | FURLOUGH ENDS | different players at shortstop last | Willlam T, Johnson left yes- scason. for the Westward after com-| Catcher Ray Mueller and sec- a furtough 11 Ju-!cnd baseman Wocdy Williams pla where visited his wife ed all 155 games for the Cincinnati and family Reds last season, he { Be that as it may, Don Wflham,, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1945 Public Accountant-Stenographic-Tax Beturns MURPHY and MURPHY Successors to Harvey Lowe ROOM 3—First National Bank Bidg. 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