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PAGE EIGHT MARINE (ORPS IS Alr Greelmgs Are OPEN TO YOUTHS = ToBe Exchanged by ' FOR 2- YEAR HIT(H Servicemen, Folks WASHINGTON, Dec For the. HEADQUARTERS, ALASKAN first time in 25 years the Marine DEPARTMENT The War and Corps opened its ranks tod: to Navy Departments announce that ~ She Kissed the Boys Goodby 1 vouths who want to limit their hitch soldiers and sailors and their folks to two years back home may exchange cable Men 17 to 25 years old will be and radio holiday greetings this accepted without prior military ser- year without restriction. Messages ,y» { ?’“‘ vice. Thos 31 who have been should be filed not later than ¥R " in the forces within a year may re- Dec. 18 | ¥ty € enlist. If they sign up after 90 * - | cr fower days as C t will old nee: - APPOINTMENT OF MARSHALL GIVEN CHINA. APPROVM AT receive their Corps ann SAHomeLeague To Give Speclal | 1 f the e direction >. O. Taylor, 11 program tonight There specia Ivation Army Barracks EIPING, Dec The appe ¥ N of General George C. Marshall be on sale needlework and re- » China wa shment , Kuomin- The public is invited to attend tan neutral f - o North where troops, ple major 1 tions prese in ence of American have become current civil strifc Informal Tea ! Thls Aflemoon official Communist spokes- man cxpressed relief that Maj. Gen T Patrick Hurley had resigned as This afternoon from 3 o'clock to U. 5. ambassador and regretted that g oclock, Mrs. Jack Fletcher and : / Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, cOm- Mrs. Robert Webb are entertaining ¢juging of the Hollywood USO, first in the nation to shut up shop, mander of American forces in Chind, with an informal tea at the Bpisco- oo 5 ot 0 Hollywood USO, flrst in the nation bo shut up shop had not been removed at the same pa) Rectory. They will be assisted inds Film Actress Peggy Knudson kissing the boys goodby. Last o the 2,796,900 beys te leave was Sgt. Jack R. Minkoff of New York City, time in serving by Mrs. Lucretia Bots- A Ruomintang English-language ford, Mrs. James Ryan, Mrs. Victor Whe got his farewell kiss from Peggy. newspaper, the Peiping Chronicle, power, Mrs. W. Burr Johnson and said editorially, “It may be confi- Mrs James H. Stone dently assumed that General Mar- shall will prove a worthy An arrangement of Christmas dec- successor grations flanked by burning tapers to General Hurley and that there in matching motif adorns the tea- will be no change in policy of the taphle which is covered with a lace United States towards China, despite cloth, and bouquets of white chry- the agitation of a section of well- capnthemums are used as decorations meaning but Mmisguided sentimental- | throughout the Rectory ists.” VowMadein POUGLAS NEWS Warlime Kept ...c... ro runee lll(‘ll A\l\'ll'll{ PRIZE . - - SEORSTUTY The “Gingham Girls,” popul NEW YORK, Dec. 1—A fOrmer gging trio of Douglas lassies con- 2 HNDERS' KEEPERS', member of the RAF walked Up t0 i’ or Misses Pat Balog, Noreen Christmas Party for : T Major Bdin Hullaren-of the Sal-| Sogrins ane Shiney Bamesen, too e vation Army in New York and yne amateur Contest, sponsored by BPWCM d N' h' Edward L. Nugent, Captain of pinned a corsage of carnations on .. juneau Parent-Teachers' As- On ay Ig the Port, Juneau, repoits a loss. the surprised lassie Although (i iation last evening, by storm and 2 | But, Captain of the Port Nugent choked with emotion, the YOUNB goiveq away with first prize for The regular social meeting of the is not doing any looking around man finally explained what it Was ypo congest. Business and Professional Women's for what he's lost. Good riddance, all about. First song of the act was the Club which will be held Monday says he. He said that on Nov. 29, 1944, wyriccouri Waltz,” followed by “A night at 8 o'clock at the home of| COP Nugent has lost two little he and seven other RAF men Were miqet A Tasket” in a modern ar- Mrs. A. M. Uggen Is to take the form | letters in a Salvation Army club fn south-| oo oo S50 i they were of a Christmas party. Mrs. Crystal; Commonly appearing thus—(j.g.) eastern England. They were just ,..ompanjed by William Seaman, Jenne will be co-hostess with Mrs.! —those two little letters are the being served doughnuts ‘mfi coffee Douglas music teacher and super- Uggen, and Miss Margaret Welsh| symbol designating “junior grade” by a Salvation Army lassie when .. sent of schools. is in charge of the program | that's w it was—but no more. @ buzz bomb hit the club. The girls were called upon for Each member is requested to bring, Since erday it'’s “full Lieu- The men leaped and escaped— .., encores and received more a gift in Christmas wrapping, suit- | tenant” Nugent, USCGR, Captain but a bomb fragmend killed the ... " o5 popular votes able for either.a man, woman or of the Port, Juneau. “Two-striper,” girl. The young RAF man, who 4 child, and marked to designate they call him now has since been discharged, said: | HARLOW ALLEN IS N which one. These gifts will be added | - “The eight of us took & VOW| oy "ooine " enas of Harlow to the collection of the Community | Toy Center, which, in r‘uupernuon‘b\ Lotteries were a common practice right then that every year on the ;.. "were invited to the family which colleges financed them- anniversary of that date, we'd po, o ja6t evening for ice cream with the Welfare Board, will endeav- | selves during the 18th and 19th cen- seck out a Salvation Army lassie ,o" cove 1 celebration. of his or to make a happier Christmas for| turies in America. and pin a corsage on her. It w?ulrl pinth - birthdsy, . Pollowihe “the many who might otherwise be for- e be in honor of that girl in Eng- oo giec the boys were all treated e Empire. Wanit-ads tring vesuits) land.” to a show in Juneau. Harlow is the 5 27y MOREIRE SR SRAC! - = - ———— The young RAF man said two of .o\ ¢ n and Mrs. Lawrence the boys won't keep their vows. ,p.. i e They didn't return from a mission Petr = 3 But the young man said he was DON NEALS HAVE BABY AnnouHCIng Change Of OwnerShl hun._”,m. mhx-vr five are keeping it, A baby boy was born to Mr. p whsrever Uhay. was: i and Mrs. Donald Neal yesterday The former RAF man slipped o ping gt 10:30 o'clock in St. OF quietly out of the Salvation Army Ann's Hospital, Juneau. The in- 101"’“ = ”’“f""‘l '\:"d‘l:‘;"g: :;ul[“:\” fant tipped the scales at 10 pounds, At thal viati o 11 ounces and is to be named Lee The Florence Shep ;- oo s ins two sisters, Judith A Mother and child are Florence Holmquist to Grace Wiley 3 SNOW DOPE o ol S CAPT. JOHN WHITE IS NOW WITH PAA We wish to thank our clientele for their many years of patronage. skiers locaily are ragement on the outlook this week end by Tom Stewart, G Juncau Ski Club p - T naissanse Thu L. C. Reynolds, Manager of Pan gcod skiing this weekend above|American’s Pacific-Alaska Division i i 7 the Ditch — but, below the Ditch, in San PFrancisco, announces_the Mrs' WIleY WIH Conllnue 10 serve You he counts the trail as “unskiable. a tment of (‘T:mt. John™ W i There’s about 14 inches of well-' White, USNR, as fmanager of the n lhe same courieous manner as you packed snow on the Second Meadow, | Alaska Region, effective Decem- orts and the brush has|ber 1 have received in the past. . White will replace J. V. Ros- 0 has been assigned to San ancisco as Assistant Manager of cleared off the Slalom! course. With the new light snow- Ifall of the past two days, on top of F |the old crust, sliding should be Pacific-Alaska Division. i a(cgp[dh]p | Wellknown throughout Seattle and President Stewart will take over|Alaska, Captain White was one of the role of instructor for informal SiX‘Men transferred to Pan America’s 3 on the Slalom early Alaska service when the airline first |Snndd\ afternoon, he sa: if the Started operations there in 1932, Ex- boginners are on hand. cept for his military lease of ab- R f“nco. White worked in the Alaska Emmre wani-ads brmg results! | ! operation as division accountant - during the entire period. i In 1942, he entered active duty, MMW&WMM.WVM as a lieutenant commander ENGINE OVERHAULS and REBUILDS {5 it GENERAL MACHINE SHOP WORK the 1 Nt Dt Welding--Oxyacetylene and Arc BLACKSMITH WORK |the 17th Naval District. | Born in Winchendon, Mass., Capt. ————Our shop is completely equipped, and manned by five experienced machinists and mechanics. c Operators—BARBARA GARRETT PHYLLIS MAYNARD GRACE WILEY The Florence Shop 9000000000000 0000000 very|the MMWMWQ“’“OOQO“QOOO | | White is a graduate of Dartmouth in business and accounting. Captain and Mrs. White and their daughter |and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Osborne, live at 624 34th Avenue | Nerth, Seattle. On terminal leave, rhe and Mrs. White are visiting Pan | American offices in New York. ———We carry a complete stock of CHRYSLER MARINE ENGINE |, Roscoe, an employee of Pan Amer-| > car ican for nine years, is a graduate PARTS. lof Y trceal , : i) ; DT 2 ? 2 RSB R R [ ale University. He previously = Our stocks of SHAFTING, BOILER PLATE, BAR IRON, CAST- worked in the airline’s traffic de- INGS, and other machine shop material are the largest in Juneau partment in New York from 1937, * and vicinity. |to 1941, was transferred to Wash-| ington,.D. C. and later made assis- tant to the general traffic manager | |in New York. In 1943 he was as- |signed to Seattle as assistant man- |ager. CHARLES G. WARNER (0. . n AL S e i PR CHR .ER MARINE AGENCY | TIodine is one of the important PHONE 473 106 S. Franklin St. P. 0. Box 620 “exports of Chile | > WWWWW Empire Want-ads bring results! 'IHE DAILY ALASKA E.MPIRE-—JUNEAU ALASKA | USO is scheduled for tonight at the | music SATURDAY DECEMBER 1, 1945 USO Informal Dance Tonigh The weekly informal dance of the Alay of this month bécause of the holidays. All Cubs and cub parents are rxpcrtcd to be prcscnl, f MINING COURSE TO START HERE A University of Alaska Extension Mining course will start in Juneau probably next week, depending on the arrival of the ‘Steamer Yukon | ~Flying Instruction- To Quality for Commercial License ~——CAA APPROVED— INSTRUMENT LINK TRAINER RATINGS TIME SO headquarters. Dancing to the of the USO orchestra will start at 9:30 o’clock and all service- | this week instead of the last Mon- |men are invited to attend and get «cquainted with the h the GSO girls. and the securing of &'sultable lo- i gt | cation The Empire today received ad- vices from C. R. Bierley that the wi]l arrive on the Yukon Irom AT ADAK IS CLOSED === HE :\DQUARTERb. ALASKAN DEPARTMENT — Nov. 20 marked the closing of the North Pacific Combat School at Adak, suspending activities of one of the Army’s most highly developed but little known battle-training institutions All facilities will be left in such condition that the school may be ened at a future date, with the museum portion of the school placed on a caretaker basis. The school originally opened at Dutch Harbor in June, 1944, and was latér moved to Adak. In- structcrs were recruited from all parts of the world to provide the finest training possible for combat operations in the cold, foggy cli- mate of the Aleutians. Recognized leaders in these fields, together with men well versed in mountaineering and amphibious op- erations, constituted the faculty of this rough-and-ready school. Train- WALLACE AIR SERVICE FELTS FIELD — SPOKANE, WASH. Our Delivery Schedule Now that the war is over and winter is coming on we will have three deliveries each day. Call the Case Lot Grocery and take advantage of our prompt courteous delivery service. DO YOUR SHOPPING BY TELEPHONE ON THESE WIN- TER DAYS [ JUNEAU DELIVERIES 103.M.—2P.M.—4P. M. ing in the school fitted its stu- l EBY l A M dents primarily as instructors. . &'8e S CUBS ARE RECEIVING BADGES MONDAY NIGHT Quite a number of Cub Scouts ve made advancements lately and are to receive their badges—Wolf, Bear or Lion—depending on the cub, next Monday evening at the pack meeting Den No. headed by Phillip Huko, will display the model Thanksgiving scene they have been making, with the little town of Plymouth as the setting. Den No. I, the Puritans, and Den 5, the Indians, will make real the tradi- tional hunt scene. Den 4, headed by Scout Milton Furness, had the sailing of the Mayflower with all his den aboard at last month's pack meeting Several new Bobcats are to be admitted to the Cub Scouts as well. The meeting is being held, | Cubmaster Bob Treat announced, THANE DELIVERY 2 P. M. Tuesday and Friday Boat Orders Delivered Any Time! CaSE Before Inventory Clearance Sale ODD LOTS—BROKEN SIZES OF MEN'S CLOTHING Many Famous Name Brands Drastic Reductions BEGINNING MONDAY—DEC. 3 SALE PRICE $10.00 8.00 8.50 12.50 3.50 3.00 3.50 6.00 15.00 3.00 2.50 1.00 2.50 8.00 . 4.00 1.795 L.50 6.00 3.30 | Regular Price $16.00 1200 | 1250 25.00 1.50 6.00 1.50 10.00 24.50 6.00 5.00 2.00 4.50 12.00 1.00 30 | 3.00and 2,50 1200 | 6.50 Men's Leather Jackets, button front Men's Leather Jackets, button front Men's Leather Jackets, snap front Men's Wool Mackinaw, heavy Men's Blue Melton Jacket, button froni Men's Blue Melton Jacket, button front Men's Plaid Wool Jacket, button front Men's Leather Trimmed All Wool Jacket Button and Zipper Front Men's Poplin Alpaca Lined Coat Men's Poplin Water Repellent Windbreaker Jackel Men's All Wool Sleeveless Sweaters, navy Men's 50% Wool Sleeveless Sweaters, navy Men's 97% Wool Coat Sweaters, heavy, shawl collar Men's All Wool Pants, 0. D. Men's All Wool Shirts, tan only Men's Sweat Shirts, navy and maroon Men's Wool Mufflers, patterns and plain colors Men's Fur Caps’ Men's Sheep-lined Caps H. S. GRAVES Clothing Store No Refunds or Exchanges 0.D. 107 Front Street