The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 12, 1945, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT McGINTY EXPlAINS> ADVANCE PLANNING AT C. OF C. MEETING at | ministrator di must be made, cost prepared, ancing made, rchitects and | the working drawings cations.” The Chamber or Commerce, of the Federal FRUIT and VEGETABLE Drink Your Vitamins Orange Grapefruit Grape Orange and Grapefruit Prune V-8 Here's Health Tomato Carrot «e.and Many Others... TWO JUNEAU DELIVERIES 10:15 A. M. 2:15 P. M. DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A. M. MINIMUM—$2.50 Berts CAsl'l GROCERY Fresh Peas Zuchinni Squash Spinach Cauliflower New Cabbage Brocolli Turnips Bunch Carrots Beets Cantaloupes Bing Cherries Seedless Grapes New 704 Juneau Deliveries—10 A. M. and ZP. M Douglas Deliv —10 A. M. Roat Orders Delivered Anytime! estimates of ] Act, arrangements for fi- sites acquired and | neers employed | into the club today. They were Dr. to develop the designs and prepare C. Earl and speeifi- | Under the War Mobilization and | Richard S. Green; \Rcmuvorswn Act of 1944 the Ad-{lam Forbes, Works| Church of Wrangell; SUMMER FRESH FOODS ARE HERE Add These Delicious Items to Your Diet . .. Plums Apricots Bananas Limes Lettuce Tomatoes Celery Radishes Green Onions Parsley Avocados and Many Other Good Things to Eat! such as _ highwdys, roads; strects, bridges, etc.” Two new members were welcomed Albrecht and Dr. John Clements. Guests at this meeting were: Dr The Rey. Wil- Philip’s Episcopal Major Arvid St. the rerular weekly meeting held at| Agency have the authority to ma ake Reed and Lieut James Corke who the Baranof Hotel this noon, en | advances of Federal funds to states,|are here in connection with the tained as guest sy arl M territori and other non-Federal dismantling of Excursion Inlet; and Ginty, District E: for Alaska|agencies which will aid at this Levert Goddard, Pacific Electric of n}r Federal Works Agency who time, the planning and preliminary, and Manufacturing representative gave a brief outline of the Advanceactions in regard to postwar publlc of Seattle. Planning Program under the Work. Under this‘advance plmnim. — ., — “George Bill” or “Reconversion|program, however, these allotments @ ¢ o ® ® ¢+ v o o« ® o Act” for Non-Federal Public Works.| and advances are to be made in ¢ = WEATHER REPORT * Mr. McGinty explained to mem-| the form of loans and to be repaid e (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU) . bers that ufficient consideration ' if and when the construction of the ‘e Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Kl has not been given by many to|public work is undertaken . Ending 0’Clock This Morning @ the fact that construction requires Mr. McGinty further stated that e e o o . advance planning, which requires| “various types of public works are o In Juneau—Maximum, 65; time. Surveys and promm-m-v stu- | eligible under the provisions of this! @ minimum, 50; precipitation e ® 42 inch . . At Airport—Maximum, 56; e .tlIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl"IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIlIlIIIllIIIIIhn o mivimum, 48; precipitation e .18 inch. . . Forecast . le Rain and cool tonight; e e showers and warmer Fri- e ® day. . ® o 0 00 00 0 0 0 0 D N LAUNDRY STARTS MOVING T0 NEW LOCATION TODAY With the new Snow Wihte Laun- dry building on Shattuck Way here pronounced ready for occupation, removal of the laundry establish- ment’s facilities to the new location | was set under way this morning. | It is expected to require a little more than a week to complete the moving job and get the new plant ready for operation. Milton Daniels, Snow White Laundry manager,” today stated that it is expected that service to customers can be resumed by July 23, when his firm will again begin to pick up bundles. As soon as the laundry has mov- ed out of its old building that structure will be razed and work will follow .swiftly on the addition to the Juneau Cold Storage, ac- '(‘nrdlng to W. S. George, who stat- |ed that work on the new cold storage unit should be commenced within 30 day: BROOKS HANFORD NOT MAKING HOME OUTSIDE Brooks Hanford, broker for sev- | eral wellknown firms, intends to make his headquarters in Juneau, | although his family may go south | for a visit. The Hanford residence | has been sold to Roald Copstead. | - e COPE IN JUNEAU Lee Cope, of Astoria, Ore, has | arrived in Juneau and is a guest at the Bfimnnt Hotel, I Emnlrn Clusmeus Pay! Apples P WEIRD TRU(E IS ARRANGED " JAP ISLAND |Garrison Commander Says’ | Everything Goes But Won't Surrender OKINAWA, July 12. — A weird truce has been arranged with a Japanese major commanding a gar- rison on an island off Okinawa whereby he permits Americans to swim and hunt shells on the beach but refuses to surrender “as long as there are no orders from the Em- peror or his representative.” The true negotiations with the | Japanese commander, who shall be {knm\n in this account as Major| | Watanabe, started June 13 when jan LCI broadcast an appeal to the {island garrison to surrender. After preliminary negotiations, | IWatmnbo met American officers | He was wearing full dress uniform Amiably, Major Watanabe signed PhoneR2orB5 SUPER M A R K E T 2 Deliveries Daily Orders for Delivery Acepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Largest Selection of Groceries in Juneau ——— Over 2,000 Items! Special Prices Friday and Saturday NEW POTATOES COFFEE 14 pounds$2.00 pounds for $7.00 EXTRA FANCY U. 8. NO. 1 'CHASE & SANBORN Government Inspected $50.00 Coupon Book for $47.50 You Save at George Bros. CHEESE 2 pound brick 9%¢ KRAFT — VELVEETA — AMERICAN BUY YOUR CHEESE SUPPLY NOW! Received a Ton of Assorted Cheese DRIED APPLES pounds for $3.00 EXTRA FRESH — EXTRA GOOD Get the Saving Habit, Buy ai George Bros. FLOUR FLOUR 49 poundsack $2.95 FISHER’S BLEND We Sell for Less! «iy ") Always Bigger and Better Values SUGAR SUGAR 100 peund sack $77.95 C. and H.—PURE CANE Buy Your Sugar Supply Now! CASH IS K Grapefruit Juice 6 tins $1.00 FLORDA GOLD—NO. 2 TIN Unsweetened Florida Grapefruit Juice You Buy the Best for Less at George Bros. CHEESE jars $1.00 PIMENTO — LIMBURGER — COCKTAIL CHEESE SPREAD — RELISH BORDEN’S and KRAFT Fresh Stock! TOMATO JUICE 6 lins 5 TOMATO JUICE NO. 2 TIN—PURE For Better Groceriss Try George Bros. ol a! ORANGE JUICE 4 1ins $1.00 2 TIN—UNSWEETENED—RELIANCE Originators of Low Prices CHEESE pound brick $2.49 ‘BORDEN’S — AMERICAN Buy Your Cheese Supply Now, Fresh Stock! | o Large Selection of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES At All Times! : Nothing But the Best { SUPER MARKET ; : Phones !_}2-95 o The Best CashGroceryin Junean the Americans’ short snorter bills The Americans left him to consider surrender. Next day a messenger appeared at | the beach to report that Watanabe had decided not to surrender with-| out word from the Emperior. | A yellow mernorandum signed by | the Japanese commander said: i D 0 U B L E C 0 L A “We will refrain from harming any parties engaged in non-military pursuits such as swimming, picnick- ase ing and shell gathering on th: L | shores of the island.” He also expressed thanks to the LARGE BOTTLE American officer “and everyone in 3 i your party for your friendliness and No Deposit on Bottles warm heartedne | e $20.00 Conpon Book $19.00 SHRINE PICNIC ; 1L 1L The annual Shrine Picnic will be | held next Sunday at Auk Bay Public z ase | Beach, rain or shine, according to " Frank M. Hermann, President. | | The last meeting of tho chairmen DARIGOLD of the several committees was held last evening at the Scottish Rite| Temple, and all reported that every | thing was under control except the | weather man. It was generally agreed that Pluvius seems to have the upper hand right now, but hopes | that King Sol would take over by | the end of the week. Shriners and their guests are to be| on the lot at the rear of the Federal Bullding not later than noon, Sun- iday. All should drive around that’ lway to pick up passengers if they {have space. This likewise applies ‘to invited guests with cars. ; Inasmuch as it has been prac- ,tn ally impossible to purchase picnie | eating utensils, the focd committee | suggests that those attending take | their own. Wives of Shriners and | other guests are to take their salads ior cake with them. All other food | | is being prepared. | The Entertainment Committee under the direction of Homer Nord- ling promises plenty of entertain- ment and surprise stunts. “Shrine | Lil” is reported to have been fat-| tened up and ready for another | ordeal. It is rumored that she has| a “Pal” to help her this year. There will be plenty of ice cream, cones and coKes for the kiddies. Several instances of theft and de- struction of U. 8. Government prop- erty from the abandoned Duck Creek | Army post and from the Juneau air- port have recently been brought to the attention of Federal authorities here, with the result that strong action against violators is to be taken. Assistant U, S. Attorney R. L. Tollefson today declared that any thefts or destruction of Government property brought to his attention will be immediately turned over to the FBI for investigation and will be followed by prosecution of offenders. He pointed out that the statutes provide maximum penalties for such offenses of $10,000 fine, ten years imprisonment, or both. (?)nvided of Riofing GUAM, July 12.—Court martial convictions of 43 Negroes attached to Naval Supply Base companies as a result of shootings last Christmas night have been confirmed and are final, Maj. Gen. Henry Larsen, Island commander, announced to- day. Sentences varied from four months to four years. Another Negro confined to a hospital still is to be tried on one or more of the charges, which ranged from leaving an assigned area without permission to using government property and riot and unlawful assembly In the disorders a white Mili- jary Policeman was wounded in leg snd stores of stolen weapons re- covered. ————e— — GREGOR FAMILY HERE ' P. R. Gregor and son, of Seattle, are guests at the Baranof Hotel,