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Evening star., 1939-05-21
Duuqhters of the Nile

The Sewing Club of Samla Temple
will meet Tuesday at the home of
Mrs. Bessie Brengle;, 43l4 Klingle
street NV. The next night meeting
will be at the home of the vice chair
man, Mrs. Grace Delaney. 1906 Law
renee street NE, on Tuesday.
Capt. Lila White announces the
patrol will drill tomorrow at pm,
at Central High School.
A rummage sale to raise funds for
the temple and the patrol will be
held June IL at 1107 Fourth street
Sc.
Evening star., 1939-05-21
Kniohts of St. John Auxiliary

The Santa Maria Hospital Guild
will meet May % in st. Peters Rec
tory at 8 pm. The revised bylaws
will be read for the second time.
Initiation ceremonies for all aux
iliaries will be held on May 26 in the
knights of Columbus Auditorium at
8 pm. The drill team will have its
final rehearsal tomorrow at pm. in
the K. C. Hall, with Deputy Mrs
Emma Panzer directing.
Members will attend in body the
solemn memorial field mass, spon-
sored by the Knights of Columbus,
at the Arlington Amphitheater on
May e at 1890 am. A wreath will
be presented at the Tomb of the Un-
/. known Soldier.
Evening star., 1939-05-21
Order of De MoIoy

Robert LIE Bruce Chapter will in
stall officers on May 26. They will
be Joseph Slaughter, master coun-
selor; Achille Burklin. senior coun-
selor. and Herrone Barley Junior
counselor. A dance will follow. The
baseball team will play Bethesda on
May 28 at Bethesda, Md.
Evening star., 1939-05-21
President Is Asked
To Military Field
Mass Sunday
Bishop P. L. Ireton
Will Preside and
Deliver Sermon

The Most Rev. Peter L. Ireton,
coadjutor bishop of Richmond, will
preside and deliver the sermon at
the solemn memorial military field
mass at Arlington National Gene
terry next Sunday at 10:30 o'clock.
A bishops throne will be set up on
the stage of the amphitheater, from
which Bishop Ireton will preach.
The mass will be celebrated by
Col. William r. Arnold, chief of
Evening star., 1939-05-21
Spring Ceremonial
OF A|mas Temple
kChanged
Will Be Held Tuesday
So President Can
Make Address

Potentate Stanley D. Willis has
arranged for the special ceremonial
of Almas Temple, A. A. o. N. M. S..
on Tuesday at the Mayflower Hotel
at 8 pm. The date was changed
from Monday in difference to Presi-
dent Roosevelt, who is to address
the Retailers National Forum there
tomorrow.
A large delegation of potentates
and visitors from other temples and
number of members of Congress
will be present to pay homage to
Evening star., 1939-05-21

Imperial Poten-
tate Andrew A.
D. Rain. who
makes an official
visitation.
The degree will
be conferred up
on one of the
largest classes Of
recent years. The
cast for confer
ring the degree
mas been selected
by Needham G.
T u r n a g e ana
Evan Jones, who
are in charge OF
kl,o Jooroo work
Evening star., 1939-05-21
Election Scheduled

s Annual elections will be the order
8 of business at the last meeting of
: the season of the Conduit Road Citi-
: zens' Association. Thursday at s pm,
: in the Palisades Park fieldhouse.
Evening star., 1939-05-21

On Wednesday evening East Gate
Lodge will hold a ladies night.
Woodbridge Royal Arch Chapter and
East Gate Chapter of the Eastern
Star, as we'll as Bethel No. 3. Jobs
Daughters, and the families and
friends of the members have been
invited.
Evening star., 1939-05-21

on Tuesday when Associate Grand
Matron Minnie Burdine and Asso-
ciate Grand Patron Steagle and the
associates of the District will be
special guests.
Evening star., 1939-05-21

At the last meeting Naomi Chap
ter honored its conductress, Miss
Virginia Hammerley. and associate
conductress, Miss Gladys Jorgenson
The grand conductresS, Miss Mildred
Hicks; the associate grand Conduc-
tress. Mrs. Hazel Engelbrecht, and
| the ConduCtresSes and associate con-
ductresses were present, also Mrs
Helen D. Robbins, past grand ma
tron, and Harry J. Schmidt, past
grand patron. Mrs. Mary Jane Jes-
ter, past matron of Areme Chapter
entertained with solos. Miss Ann
Roberta Clark and Billy Mccullough
danced and Robert Mccullough en-
tertained with accordion solos
The next meeting will be Mother
Teachum night and also the mothers
in the chapter will be honored.
The Chapter Committee will hold
card party with Mrs. Mae Toll
colt, 1118 Sixteenth street NV, or
May g.
The Temple Committee will hole
a card party on May q with Mrs
Grace Delaney, 1906 Lawrence stree
NE.
The Home Board of Warren G
Harding Chapter will attend the
General Auxiliary Home Boare
meeting tomorrow at the Masonic
Temple.
On Tuesday the chapter will have
as honor guests the grand star point!
and the star points of the jurisdic.
ton. Mrs. Flora Campbell, worthy
grand treasurer of the Genera
Grand Chapter, will speak on thu
educational fund.
Friendship Chapter will homo
Associate Matron Marjorie Wilkins
and Associate Patron Charles Webe
Evening star., 1939-05-21

The Fellowcraft Club Of Mount
Pleasant Lodge will meet Wednes-
day evening at Masonic Hall, 444l
Wisconsin avenue NV.
Evening star., 1939-05-21

Convass B. Dean, master of St.
Johns Lodge, has designated the
communication Friday evening as
"old- timers night" and extends an
invitation to all Master Masons.
Evening star., 1939-05-21
Order of the Eastern Star

Arme Chapter is sponsoring Miss
Ellen NJ Alberding as queen of the
pageant of The Night of Thrills" on
June 8.
Evening star., 1939-05-21

The matron of Good Will Chapter
announces that the Star Points will
be honored on May 26. having as
their guests the Star Points of the
other chapters.
The Home Board will give a card
party at l0l5 L street NV, tomorrow
at $50 pm.
Evening star., 1939-11-26

. DistinotiveIy styled,
sturdiIy constructed
and unusually we'll
toned for q small piano.
The Fischer Spinet is
the type Of instrument
that you would expect
craftsmen and q factory
with q background of
over 100 years expert
ence to build. (Fisohers
have been built since
1857 Before you buy
any piano see this dis
tinctive little spinet
ond the other styles Of
the Fischer q COM
porison will convince
you Of the value at
their moderate price.
Evening star., 1939-11-26
Indian Asked 10 Paint
Work for Arizona CAPITAL

Allen Houser, 21-year-old Indian
artist now placing his murals in the
new Interior Building. has been re-
quested to paint a portrait of
famous Apache ancestor, which will
hang in Arizona's Capitol, it was
learned yesterday.
In reply to the invitation, tele-
graphed to Secretary of Interior
1ckes by Gov. Robert T. Jones
young Mr.. Houser said:
L greatly appreciate the. offer be-
cause it shows that Arizona, follow
ing IN the footsteps of the Federal
Government, is recognizing the great
part played by the American In
dians in the history of this great
country
THE work of Indian artists in
Washington and now your kind in
Vltatlon show we are no longer an
outcast people, but a race of men
and women who have much to con-
tribute to the cultural life of the
Nation"
The portrait is to be of Geronimo.
chieftSin of fabulous, strength, who
was born in 1929. Geronimo led
many bloody raids and succeeded in
spectacular escapes from white
troops. At length he was converted
to Christianity and in 1905 was a
conspicuous figure here in the inau-
gural parade for President Theodore
Roosevelt.
Evening star., 1939-11-26
Air Safety Board
Lists 88 Accidents

Six airplane accidents which oc-
Cured in the vicinity of Washington
during the last year are included
among 88 accident reports sum-
married in a monthly statement
made public today by the Air Safety
Board.
Only one of the six accidents
resulted in death or injury to
occupants of the aircraft involved.
The one fatal accident in the local
area was a crash at Suitland, Md.
May 81, in which F. L. Scott, pilot,
and j. Ryan, passenger, were killed.
No details of any of the accidents
were included in the report.
Other accidents in the local area
involved Capt. R. F. Hewitt, pilot,
at Arlington, Va, March 26; Jack
H. Marine, pilot, at Lynchburg, Va,
October 6, 1888; Arthur C. Hyde,
pilot, and Burt Purnell, passenger,
at Rockville, Md, April 8; j. Ken
nedy, pilot collision on the groundD
College Park, Md, February 81, and
Carolyn A. Hager, pilot, at Alex
andria, Va, April 27.
The reports included in the sum-
mary were transmitted by the Air
Safety Board to the Civil Aero
nautics Authority during October.
A bees attack on a pilot while
he was flying at an altitude of 100
feet was responsible for one of the
accidents. The pilot was giving
landing instructions to a student
when the bee made a one-point
landing on him. In the resulting
confusion the student flew the air.
plane into the ground, with major
damage to the airplane and minor
injuries to the instructor. The
student was not injured.
Evening star., 1939-11-26
Y. F. W. Auxiliary
Again Sponsors
Essay Contest
Competition to Be Open
To All Students in
LoeoI High Schools

With the sole aim of inspiring
the youth of this country to greater
appreciation of the privileges of
being American citizens, the Ladies'
Auxiliary to the Veterans of For
eign Wars is sponsoring a national
essay contest for the fifth consecu-
tive year. The subject of the essay
this year will be The Benefits of
Democracy"
The 1939-40 essay contest will be
with the cooperation of newspa-
pers and will be open to all students
IN local high schools, according to
an announcement yesterday by
Mrs. Eola Wright, BIT Longfellow
street NV, department president
of the local auxiliary. In Wash
ington, The Star will cooperate
with the auxiliary in publishing
news of the contest.
Prizes totaling $4,000 will be
awarded to the national winners.
First prize will be $1,000, second
$500, third $3.50 and fourth $100.
In addition, there will be 10 $40
prizes, 10 SIS prizes and medals.
Must Be. Original.
The essays. which will be limited
to between 500 and 1000 words,
must be original with the student
and affidavits to that effect will be
required from the students and
their faculty advisers,
The first and second prize WIN
ners in the local contest will receive
medals and their essays will be
entered in competition with those
of State winners for the national
prizes.
In charge of arrangements here is
Mrs. Edith Whitcraft of 19 Bayly
avenue, Hyattsville, Md, who is
essay chairman for the District.
She will handle all entries and other
details of the contest.
All essays must be in the hands of
Mrs, Whitcraft not later than mid
night, February %, 1910. Winners
in the States will be announced
not later than April 27, 1910, and
all the competing essays must be
transmitted to the auxiliarys ma
tional headquarters for the final
Judging by midnight of the follow
ing May IS.
Students Are Eligible.
Students regularly impaneled in
any high school, whether public,
private or parochial, and maintain
ing their classwork at the time of
writing the essays, are eligible to
compete, according to the contest
rules. No age limits shall be
specified
The essays will be Judged on the
following basis: Literary construc-
ton, so per cent; interpretative
views, Is per cent, and patriotic in
spiration, Is per cent Manuscripts
must be typed, double-spaced, one
original and two copies to be
furnished on plain paper measuring
812 by II inches.
A committee of judges for the
local contest will be announced at
a later date, according to Mrs.
Wright. Dean Frank L. Martin of
the University of Missouri School Of
Journalism is chairman of the ma
tional committee of judges.
There are no. entry fees or any
other expense for the students who
wish to enter the contest. They are
asked only to observe the simple
rules outlined in a folder which
may be obtained from Mrs. Whit
craft.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
JACOBSON new
AUTO DEALER
Hudson Motor Co. Appoints
Andy jacobson Dealer in
Ely and Vicinity.

The appointment of Andy JacboSn as
Hudson dealer for Ely and vicinity was
announced here today by the Hudson
Motor Car company with an announce
ment on the back page of this issue.
Centrally located at East Sheridan
street, the new Hudson leadership will
house one of the most complete auto
mobile sales and service establishments
in this part of the state and will be
formally opened with "housewarming
today, according to Mr.. Jacobson.
Commenting upon his appointment
Mr.. Jacobson said: IT feel particularly
fortunate in securing the Hudson fran
chise in Ely. I have looked over the
field and not anly am convinced that
the Hudson line for 1899 offers out
standing values in the lowest, low ano
moderate priced fields, but also believe
that Hudson, this year, leads in safety
Announcements
Many of the major auvancements il
safety are quickly visualized Stee
bodies and wider windshield vision, botl
Hudson contributions, are examples O.
safety engineering that are always il
view. BarricadeS of steel, such a.
running boards, heavy frames, are easil.
recognized as protective features. Blu
Hudson safety engineering now reache
right into the mind of the driver will
safety developments that are vastly i'm
portant in that split second of need
if it ever comes"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Camp III EnrOILee Dies
of Ruptured Appendix

Harold Munkholm, of st. Paul. aged
81, an enrollee Of Camp I'll, died at the
Shipman hospital, tuesday evening,
from complications following ruptured
appendix.
The young man was brought to the
hospital on the 9th and an operation
was performed the following day. The
long trip from the camp with the rup-
tured appendix and consequent COM
plications of pneumonia and peritonitis
were too much for the weakened man
to overcome and he Succumbed on
Tuesday evening
His mother came from st. Paul and
was with her son at the end. His
brother also arrived Monday. The re-
mains were prepared for shipment al
the Laing Mortuary and were taken t.
ST. Paul yesterday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Council Probes Defects
In Community Center,

City Engineer Somero was instructed
at Tuesdays meeting of the city coun-
Gil to take up with the contractor and
bonding company the matter of de-
fects in the construction of the Com
munity Center building.
A flag pole for the building also was
ordered erected and short water line
in the Chandler location and sidewalks
in the east end of the city were ap-
proved.
Alderman SpretJzer made a verbal re-
port on the meeting attended by him.
self, Aldermen Debeltz and Vranesich
in st. Paul on the Weber Carley bill
The Commercial Club submitted de-
tailed account of its budget and asked
for an advance of $1,000, which was de-
MED. Several appointments were made
and later in the meeting were re-
scinded.
The council decided to meet next
week and set the budget. The labor list
was ordered submitted to four members
of the council before action was taken
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Ask Damages From City
For Fall on Sidewalk.

At Tuesdays meeting the city council
was informed that suits had been in
Stituted in district court by Mrs. Mary
Pucel for $500 and John Pucel, her
husband, for $3.50, for injuries sus-
tanned by Mrs. Pucel in a fall on the
sidewalk last winter.
At previous meeting demand was
made on the council for a settlement
of damages and it was referred to the
city attorney who advised the council
that he considered the city not liable.
Victor Essling is attorney for Mr.. and
Mrs. Pucel. A copy of the complaint
and Sumons was read at the meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Pistol and Rifle Club
Gets National Charter.

The rifle range of the Ely Pistol and
Rifle club has been completed and
several shoots have already been held,
according to officials of the club. The
organization has also received its char
ter granted by the national organization.
A crow shoot IS being planned, as well
as matches with other range clubs.
Arnuid Anderson, Warroad, member
of the customs service, who established
a worlds record in the % caliber shoot
at the national meet in 1887, was in the
city Friday evening and gave an ex-
hibition before the club. Anderson
Harry Brady, and two other customs
officials have just returned from tour
of the Northwest.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
SeUen Boys and Three
Girls Born in March.

The registrar of births has made his
report for the month of March which
shows that seven boys and three girls
were born here during the month as
follows:
March /, to Mr.. and Mrs. F. M
Boldine, daughter.
March 2, to Mr.. and Mrs. M. A.
Tuomala, son.
March 8, to Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo
Mobelia, g son.
March 9, to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Buc-
cowich, Jr., a son.
March IS, to Mr.. and Mrs. John S
Vessel, son.
March Is, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Koschak, daughter.
March 16, to Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Dew.
hurst, q daughter.
March %, to Mr. and Mrs. j. G
Hayden, son.
March "a, to Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Krall
son.
March &c, to Mr.. and Mrs. W. L
Kendrick, a son.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
PROBATE COURT
Slated here
Ten Cases Listed for Hearing
Here Next Wednesday.

Judge William j. Archer will con-
duct a term of Probate Court here next
Wednesday, April 18th.
Ten cases are listed for disposal as
follows:
Administration-Th Thomas Erkkila, o.
car Kauppi, with Peter MoScatelli, at
torney; Abel Nelson, Edith JeranSon
with G. A. KoSh, attorney; Ida G
wylie, Mary Skala, with Thos. j, Carey
attorney.
Will and Summary Distribution-Er-
nest Merrill, with A. w. Nelson, at.
torney.
Final Account-Michael Weinzierl
Sam Niemi, with Thos. j. Carey, attor'
ney; Theresa Jamnick, with G. A
KoSki, attorney.
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NOTES

DR.. j. E. Thompson, city chemist,
spoke to Miss Kivisaari's Troop at
their regular troop meeting last week.
These girls are working ON the Com
munity badge and wanted to know how
Girl Scouts can help the community to
protect health and life.
DIR, Thompson told of the sanitary
precautions taken by the City of Ely to
protect it's citizens, such as food in
spection; measures taken to prevent
typhoid fever and other diseases. He
also pointed out ways in which Girl
Scouts and their families can further
the city's plan for more sanitary gar
bage disposal.
That the girls were much interested
in Dr.. Thompson's talk was shown by
the many questions asked him. Troop
,,6, under the leadership of Mrs. Strand
were guests at the meeting.
Last Wednesday, DR.. o. E. Snyke1
spoke to Troop on personal health
This troop is working on the Personal
Health badge. DR.. Snyker's talk was OF
great help in giving information about
the proper rest required for girls be-
tween the ages of IL and Is; correct
posture, and other important points Of
health. DR.. Snyker's talk was very in
teresting and was well received by the
listeners.
At this same meeting, the Birthday
Song was sung for Jean Kotchevar, tht
occasion being her 18th birthday. Ths
girls enjoyed a surprise treat of ict
cream and cake before the regula.
Injecting.
Troop 1, under Mrs William Max
land Mrs. Joseph Roman, are sellin,
decorated sugar cubes for the benefi
of the troop treasury. These cube
make a charming addition to partie
and are excellent as gifts or prizes. TIL
members of the troop will try to reacl
everyone who wants these attractive
novelties, but if the girls do not con
tact you, your order will receive at
tention if you will call 404-M or 123-R
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Ely Bowlers Shov Strength
in F irst Half of Range Meet
Tournament WIFI be Concluded
Sunday; Local Pin Boy Sets
High 3-Came Score.

Ely bowlers more than held their own
during the first half of the Range in
vitational bowling tournament which
has been in progress here since Friday.
The meet will be concluded Sunday.
Nine five-man teams, 20 doubles, and
40 singles, a total of ia keglerS, are
participating.
Up to. Wednesday night, John Pierce
and Jerry Lenich had rolled the highest
score in the doubles event; Louis zgonc
topped the singles event and was second
in the all event, and the S. W. o. G..
and Venice Buffet were second and
third, respectively, in the team stand
ings.
The final standings in the various
events will not be determined until this
weekend.
Wednesday, three local teams were
scheduled to bowl in the evening along
with the Garden Lounge crew of Hib-
bling. Hibbing bowlers were also sched-
uled to roll doubles and singles. To-
night and Friday, local bowlers will con-
Itinue in various events while Saturday
will see several out-of town keglers and
also some of the local rollers in doubles
and singles. Sunday will see Hibbing
and Grand Rapids teams on the alleys
with several of their lineup in doubles
and singles.
With the Hibbing team, the Mickey's
Rockies, which are leading the Classic
league in Hibbing, will be I. Rubow, who
recently rolled an 857 four-game series
in the Minneapolis Tribune singles
sweepstakes tournament.
An Ely pin boy, Matt Vertnik, has
been giving some of the best bowlers or
the range lessons in the art of knock
ing over the naples. Vertnik's 655 in
the doubles event is the highest three
game score rolled by any individual sc
far in the meet.
The highest single game score is the
263 rolled by L. Clausen, Virginia
Previous to this, Vertnik's 248 was high
The high doubles game is Alb, made by
ClauSen and w. Nystrom. In the
singles event j. Grail, Virginia, turned
in 232 for the best single game. The
Range Bowling Center, Virginia, score
scored 963 for the high game in the
five-man team event.
Following are the standings of the
Heading bowlers in the various events:
TEAM EVENT
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06

Frank Jenko of this city was elected a
vice president of the YugoSlaV Radio
Hour at meeting held in Chisholm,
Sunday. Frank l.. TekauS of Chisholm
was elected president; Mike Shubat Of
Hibbing, vice president; Peter Fugina,
Aurora, secretary; John Pouchnik, Eve
leth, treasurer; Matt Turk, Aurora, re-
cording secretary; Mike MOURN, Eve
leth, John Stepich, Jr, Virginia, Mrs.
Tony General, Keewatin, Mrs NJ
Smolz and Jacob Muhvich, Gilbert,
trustees.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
PIT. A. MEETING POSTPONED

The Lincoln Parent Teacher meeting
has been postponed until Thursday,
April 20, at o'clock in the afternoon.
Movies will be shown as part of the
program by Ray Hoefler. The follow
ing ladies will serve lunch: Mrs. Jack
Koski, Mrs Hugo Kleemola, Mrs. Oscar
Pirila, Mrs Onni Porthan, Mrs. Emil j.
Maxi, Mrs. Oscar MAXI, Mrs Emil F'ors-
man and Mrs A. W. Nelson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Distribution of Surplus
Commodities, April IL

Another distribution of surplus COM
modities will take place at the ST.
Louis County garage on Thursday, April
Is at 10 o'clock in the morning, ac-
cording to Mrs julie Johnston of the
Welfare office.
Commodities to be distributed will be
wheat cereal, corn meal, dried peaches,
prunes, raiSins, rice and grapefruit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
JUNIOR-sENIOR PIT. A. MEETS.

The Junior-Senior High School PIT.
A, will meet in Room LOG of the Mem
orial building on Wednesday evening,
April II. Dean Sigurd Olson of the
Junior College will discuss what the
college has to offer in the line of edu-
cation. This being subject of special
interest to parents of seniors in the
high school, the parents are urged to be
present. All others, interested, are cor
daily invited to attend. Special music
will be furnished by the j. G. boys
qaurtet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
CHEVROLET SALES GREAT.

Joe Perko of the Forest Chevrolet
company, local distributor for the Chew
rolet car, says that dealers throughout
the country sold 24,342 new cars and
trucks at retail during the second ten
days of March. Mr.. Perko thinks that
this buying trend will continue for sew
eral months and way along into the
summer as 1889 promises to be a pro-
pitious car year with the Chevrolet well
in front.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Kind Friends.

Thank you very deeply and with the
greatest of appreciation for the lovely
Easter Greeting and a most helpful gift
in my long illness.
Sincerely and gratefully,
CHRISTINE HERRANEN.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-04-06
Frank GustafsOn to
Start Plumbing Business.

Frank Gustafson has announced that
he has started his own plumbing and
heating business. Until going on his
own he had been employed by Rautio
g. Rautio, where he worked for the
past 16 years.