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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26
Banquet and Service
to Mark 5Oth Year of
Presbyterian Church
Golden Jubilee Dinner Will
be Served Saturday at
Community Center.
w. ENGLUND SPEAKER
DR.. Harold R. Baldwin Will
Give Address at Sunday
Morning Service.

Members and friends of the Pres
byterian church will join in observing
the fiftieth anniversary of the institu-
ton Saturday and Sunday.
A golden jubilee dinner will be served
Saturday night at els o'clock in the
cafeteria of the Community Center to
which church members and repreSen-
tative citizens of the city have been
invited. A golden anniversary service
will be conducted in the church Sun
day morning from 1920 to II o'clock
to which the public is invited.
DR.. E. H. Bull, pastor emeritus of
st. James Presbyterian church, Tower,
and pastor here in 1895, will assist the
Rev. H. Russell Browne in conducting
the Sunday service. DR.. Harold r.
Baldwin, Minneapolis, will preach the
sermon.
The choir, under the direction of
Mrs. E. c. Jones, will be in charge OF
music, with Mrs E. w Hanson at the
console. All departments of the church
organization will be present and take
part in the worship service.
At the banquet Saturday night Wal
ter Englund, Minneapolis, former sup
erintendent of the Ely school system,
will be the principal speaker. A his
tory Of the congregation will be read,
and awards presented and recognition
given to church members for meritor-
iouS service.
Chairman B. o. Strachan of the gen.
eral arrangements committee will act
as POSTMASTER Miss Elizabeth Wilkin
will sing several vocal selections, ac-
companied by Miss Althea Bush on the
violin. About $50 persons are expected
to be present.
The Presbyterian church began its
existence as a society without regular
incorporation in the year 1888, one
year after the incorporation of Ely as
a village. There was a membership,
a church school and a governing body
Of elders. 1t had no house of worship.
For time the church school met over
saloon with R. S. Miller, one of the
charter elders, as Superintendent. The
pupils sat on planks laid over beer
kegs.
Later the congregation and church
school met for their devotionS in the
old Central School house. 1t was not
uncommon for this congregation to be
compelled to end abruptly it's worship
in order to fight forest fires dangerous
ly close to their place of gathering, ac-
cording to A. j. Thomas whose memory
goes back to those times and medicines
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26
Take Music Seriously But
Not Too Hard, Says Spaeth

listening you may want to participate
in it,"
"At one time music was used mainly
for showing off or for making money,
but that isn't true now. If you enjoy
it that is all that is necessary. Don't
worry what other people think of your
performance"
Describing a tune detective as one
who traces songs to their lairs," Spaeth
played the roll of musical Sherlock
Holmes during great part of his lee
ture.
The chorus of Irving Berlin'S "Say It
Cont nuec. M Last Iaage}
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26
Bass WILL BE
PLANTED HERE
30 Cans of Small Mouth Bass
Expected to Arrive Here
in a Few Days.

Local fishermen who enjoy angling
for bass will nave a new species in the
family to try their skill on if a pro-
pagation instigated by Sigurd F. Olson
can be successfully carried out
A shipment of from 20 to 80 cans of
small mouth bass will arrive here within
the next few days from a Fairport,
Iowa, hatchery. They will be planted
in border lakes under Olson's direction.
Olson was notified of the shipment
last week by c. F. Cutler, district
supervisor of the U. S. bureau of
fisheries, La Crosse, Wis
Permission is being obtained to use
the plane of the U. S. forest service to
plant the fish.
When Kenneth Reid, Chicago, general
manager of the Izaak Walton League of
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26

she was field captain in Minneapolis
for several years
During the past summer she served
as director of Camp Greenwood, Min
neapolis Girl Scout camp. A graduate
of the University of Minnesota, she
has taken training courses at the camp
Edith Macy, national Girl Scout school
at Briarcliff Manor, N. Y. and Camp
Mary White in New Mexico
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26

Better Parenthood Week"
is being observed in all parts
of the U. S. 1t is felt that better
parents will mean better chill
dren and thus make the world
better for all concerned.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26

After making an unholy lot
of noise and filling the news
papers with columns of stuff on
the suit to recover S55, ALB from
the Moss Peat Products Co., of
Central Lakes as overcharges,
John P. Good of Minneapolis,
who brought the suit in behalf
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-10-26
Observance of Girl Scout
Week Planned by Elyites

ing in Scouting in the Hiawatha region,
comprising Minnesota, and North and
South Dakota, for many years. Be-
fore becoming member of the staff,
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
EDDIE BUSH BACK
FOR new SEASON
RETURNS FROM NORWAY.
MAINE. POSITION: BLIND
DOGGY TOMORROW

Eddie Bush returned to Key
West today to take up profession
al duties at Key West Country
Club, fresh from his seventh sue
eessful season at Norway Coun-
try Club, Norway, Maine. He
played in the Miami Open
Tournament which ended Mon
day.
Starting tomorrow afternoon, a
Blind DOGGY event will be held
at the course on Stock Island each
Thursday and Saturday .during
the season, Mr.. Bush announced.
This feature, started last year,
proved quite successful with
enjoying the play.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
Continued tomorrow

erature, born at Decatur, Ind, u
years ago.
Marion N Talley, opera sing
er. born at Nevada. Mo-, 80 years
ago.
Maxi Lerner of New York, edi-
tor-professor. born in Russia. 81
years ago.
DR.. Walter S. Adams, director
of the Mt. Wilson Observatory.
Pasadena, Cal. born in Syria, So
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
'TR0JANS MAKE
READY FOR STARS
PRACTICE TODAY IN PREP.
'ARATIoN FOR FIRST GAME
WITH TAMPA NINE

Trojan team of the Monroe
County Baseball League, winners
of the second-half championship,
are holding practice sessions this
week, starting this afternoon, at
Trumbo Field, in preparation for
their game with the Tampa
ALL Stars.
This game, starting a series of
ten games to be played during
the holidays with member teams
of the league, will get underway
at $3.50 o'clock next Saturday aft
ernoon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
Today's Birthdays

Louis s. Gates. president of
Phelps Dodge. New York, born in
Boston, Go years ago.
DR.. Stephen Duggan of the
City College of New York, noted
political scientist. born in New
York, SO years ago.
Dr.. John L. Loves, Harvard's
professor emeritus of English lit
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

The soiourn of the prohibition
officers in Key West has had a
Statutory effect on the sale of eye
openers and night caps and va
rious other decoctions which
were in demand at early hours
of the morning and late hours of
the night. In fact. bartenders
look with a wary eye on a strange
face today.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO

Information received at the
naval station today to the effect
that the British government yes
sells Curlew and Constance will
arrive at this port on December
80. They viii remain in port
for 10 days and a number of en-
tertainments are to be arranged
for them.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

Stephen T. Lowe has moved
the place of business which for
years had been conducted under
the firm name of John Lowe, Jr.,
to the corner of Caroline and
William streets. where three
structures have been erected. The
store building is 26x85 feet and
there are two lumber sheds,
20x121 feet.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

In the December number of the
Ford Owner and Dealer is a five
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
KEY WEST I'm
DAYS GONE BY
Happenings Here Just Five. Ten
and Fifteen Years Ago As
Taken From The Files
OF The Citizen
FIVE YEARS AGO

The infant soni of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar MILAN was baptized yes
terday afternoon in st. PauI's
Episcopal church, in the presence
of relatives and friends. Spon-
sors at the ceremony were Mrs.
Mercedes Ramirez, c. N. Recio
and Manuel Avalo. The name
given to the baby was Nestor
Eugene.
Howard Wilson, deputy collec-
tor of internal revenue in Key
West, has been transferred to
Miami for special work. He left
this morning and will be Joined
later by Mrs. Wilson. Mr.. Will
son is relieved by Ernest Bige-
low, who arrived yesterday and
took up the duties this morning.
A price of 5000 was paid for the
excellent launch, which was sold
at auction yesterday at the GUS
tom house by Deputy Marshal
Jack MacParland. The launch
with load of liquor was cap
tured about a month ago by Of
ficers Taylor and founders and
was valued by Mr.. MacParland at
$500.
M. E. Gilfond, who has been
serving as director of public re-
lations in the Key West Admin
istration, today becomes acting
administrator of FERA activities.
B. M. Duncan, former administra-
tor, will devote his time to the
construction of the bridges de-
velopment of the inland water
way, and probable renovation of
Fort jefferson.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

page article by Hamilton Wright.
about the proposed highway to
the mainland. The article is illus
trated with five views, Stock Is
land bridge. Boca Chica viaduct
and a complete view of the wa
ter which must be covered.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
TEN YEARS AGO

Eight hundred and thirty-two
more automobiles passed through
Key West enroute to Cuba during
the past November than passed
through the city the same month
last year. Cuban Consul Jorge
R. Ponce kept a record of the
cars and it is through his office
this information was obtainable.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

$oA0AAACASA 60 SsSS 0s AAA1 1S0AX p
Sea level ---------------- 30.01
Wind Direction and Velocity
SSW-10 miles per hour
Relative Humidity +.
$50
N. Uncomfortable humidity
should be few points below
mean temperature
FORECAST
(Ti1l 7:30 p. M, Thursday
Key West and Vicinity: Gen..
orally fair tonight and Thursday,
preceded by showers this after
noon; somewhat colder tonight:
moderate northwesterly winds.
N.B.-Forecast indicates winds
between 1918 miles per hour
Florida: Generally fair tonight
and Thursday, preceded by
showers in extreme south portion
this afternoon; colder tonight,
scattered light frost in extreme
north portion.
CONDITIONS
A low pressure area of consid-
cradle intensity overspreads the
Lake region this morning and
extends southeastward over the
South Atlantic States; while mod
crate high pressure areas cover
most sections from the Pacific
States southeastward to the Gulf
of Mexico, and the northern
Plains States.
Light to moderate precipitation
has occurred during the last "a
hours in most sections from the
Mississippi Valley eastward, on
portions of the west Gulf coast,
and over northwestern districts.
Temperatures have fallen in the
middle and west Gulf States
and readings are slightly below
freezing this morning as far
south as Arkansas; while tenn
peratures over eastern and far
western districts are generally
above normal.
G. S. KENNEDY,
Official In Charge.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

Tom Anderson, another alleged
bad man in the Ten Thousand
Island region, is in the tolls of
the law, having been captured
yesterday at Jasper, Fla, while
making his way to Georgia.
Sheriff Cleveland Niles will
leave tonight to get the prisoner.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

Key West chances for securing
a new postoffice building looms
bright today, following the re-
ceipt of a message from Senator
Duncan U. Fletcher, who in
forms The Citizen that in all
likelihood the bill providing for
additional public buildings will
pass the senate in the near flu
ture.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

The proposed program of i'm
provements at the Marine hos
pital is expected to get underway
this week, according to DIR. NJ. S.
Lombard, surgeon in charge. Ac-
cording to the doctor the bids for
the work were opened yesterday
and it was found that the lowest
was that of il S. Dongo.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

YESTERDAY: Higgins denies
knowledge that Murchison Uas
murdered, but says he Sdtu a
bloody paper on the path. The
neIt day Gordon DedBe's dog
drops dead from meat the Fofres.
fsEs wsre planning to eat. u
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20
THE WEATHER

Observation taken at 1880 a. m.
18th Mer. Time
Temperatures
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-20

G. S. KENNEDY,
Official In Charge
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17

taken in after workmen had
grubbed off a takeoff field of sorts.
1t is believed Barr is completing
work on his plane at Jack Wade
and will be back in Fairbanks
shortly.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17

To obtain standard cup meas
'urement, set the cup on a flat sur
face and then fill it, A whole cup
should be trimming full. Holding
a cup in the hand for filling will
not give true measurements.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
Miss Jane ViCkery
Is CompIimented
With Bridge Party

Mrs. Frank Rouze was hostess last
evening at her residence in the
Day Apartments with dessert and
six tables Of bridge, given compli
mentary TO Miss Jane Vickery.
Miss Vickery former Juneau
girl, left with her parents NUM-
Der OF years ago to make her home
at Kennecott. going south four years
ago to attend the University Of
Washington Arriving in Juneau a
week ago Miss Vickery is renewing
old acquaintance and plans to
make her home in this city.
At the affair last evening honors
for bridge were won by Miss Mary
VanderLaest, high; Miss Louise
Kemper, second. and Mrs. Jack JEFF
frey, consolation. Miss June Mitchell
won honors in Chinese checkers
and Mrs. Edward Metzgar nee Miss
Mary Simpkins, was given prize
for being the newest bride present.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
FOOLS FOR SCANDAL
OPENS TONIGHT AT
COLISEUM THEATRE

Hailed as the comedy event of the
year, Fools for Scandal" starring
Ca,ole Lombard and Fernand
Gravel. will have its opening tonight
at the Coliseum Theatre A light and
gay romance of London and Paris
produced and directed by Holly
woods ace comedy director, Mervyn
Leroy, it is said to reach new high
in entertainment.
No one needs to be told about Miss
Lombard. Her recent comedy-tri-
umphs, True Confession" and
Nothing Sacred speak for them
selves. Fools for Scandal gives her
the opportunity to further her sue
cess as a Coincidence.
Gravel is the handsome, appeal
ing young Franco Belgian actor
whom Leroy discovered in Paris
last year and brought to Hollywood
under personal contract to star with
Joan Blondell in the delightful COM
edy-romance, THE King and the
Chorus Girl
The story Is about an American
movie star who under an assumed
name is seeing the sights of London
and Paris.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
Lew AYRE5 IN
TITLE ROLE AT
CAPITOL SHOW
King Of The NewsboYs'
Is Feature Opening
Here Tonight

Intense and gripping throughout,
and interspered with humorous sit
uations, Republics King of the
Newsboys" will open tonight at the
Capitol Theatre to begin two-day
showing.
With Lew Ayres in one of his
most impressive roles to date, and
lovely Helen Mack in the feminine
lead, the story opens in the slums
of New York Ayres, inspired by
his love for Helen, attempts to rise
above his sordid environment.
How he starts as newsboy on n
corner, and finally develops a news
paper distributing agency to attain
wealth and influence, is the main
theme of the picture.
His boyhood friends, who rise to
riches with him, provide most of the
unusual humor in the story. Victor
Ray Cooke, Horace MacMahon, Will
lam Benedict, and Jack Pennick,
finding themselves with unaccus-
toned luXurleS, are as ludlcrouS IN
the situation as would be expected.
Lovable Alison Skipworth plays
the part of Nora, an old scrub wom-
an who has adopted Ayes. Victor
Varconi, as ruthless racketeer who
operates horse racing dope-sheet.
manages to win Helen away from
Jerry. Sheila Bromley, as sophis-
ticated debutante to whom Lew
turns for consolation after Helen
leaves him, is also featured in the
well-rounded cast.
King of the Newsboys" was di-
rected by Bernard Vorhaus and
adapted from the screen story by
Louis Weitzenkorn and Peggy
Thompson.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
HOSPITAL NOTES
Jane Withers

Mrs Elaine Altman was admitted
to st. AIMS Hospital this morning
for surgical care.
Admitted last night to st. AIMS
Hospital, Walter Collin is receiving
medical attention today.
Mrs. Stanley Pierce and her baby
boy left st. AIMS Hospital last eve
ming for their home.
After receiving medical attention
for bruises and injuries received in
a recent accident in the mine, Leo
Chapados was dismissed from ST.
AIMS Hospital last evening.
S. j. Simpson left st. AIMS Hos
pital yesterday after receiving sur
gical care.
Inez zuboff underwent a minor
operation this morning at the Gov
eminent Hospital.
A minor operation was performed
at the Government Hospital this
morning on Martha Nelson.
Lode and placer location notices
for sale at The Empire Office.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
DOUGLAS
NEWS
SILVER ANNIVERSARY
Is CELEBRATED BY
MIR. AND MRS. Johnson

A dinner party at their home last
evening feted the 25th wedding an
niversary of Mr. and Mrs. John G..
johnson, well known Douglas
couple, pioneer residents of the Is
land.
Mrs. Alex Demos, sister of Mrs
Johnson, who was bridesmaid at
their wedding, cut the fine cake
prepared for the occasion.
Covers for the dinner were laid
for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Warner, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Lindstrom, Mrs. De-
mos, Miss Jenny johnson and Mr..
and Mrs. johnson.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
BARR FINALLY
GETS SHIP TO
CIVILIZATION

The big ten-place Pilgrim plane
flown between Juneau and Attn
two years ago by L. F. Barr, has
been flown to Jack Wade from its
forced landing field, according to
reports from Fairbanks.
Barr was forced down on a flight
from Fairbanks to Jack Wade last
fall, but managed to escape with
out injury to himself after three
day hike through tundra and brush.
Repair parts were flown to the
scene and additional gasoline was
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
DantingP Party tonight
For Miss P. CARTWRIGHT

Complimentary to Miss Pauline
Cartwright, Miss Carol Robertson
is entertaining this evening with
a dancing party at her Gold Street
residence. Forty-five guests will be
present for the occasion.
Miss Cartwright, who is visiting
with her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Cleveland of this city,
will leave for her home in Seattle
during the latter part of the month.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
IN APPRECIATION

We wish to thank most sincerely
the many friends for their kind ex-
pressions of sympathy for our be-
reavement and for the lovely floral
offerings.
MRS. ROBERT FRASER,
MRS. LEONARD JOHNSON,
MRS. DOUGLAS GRAY,
adv. MISS JESSIE FRASER.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
FAREWELL DINNER
HONORS TEACHERS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Cahill were
hosts at farewell dinner party at
their home last evening honoring
Martin Petersen, Arthur Ladd and
Ernst Oberg, Superintendent and
Instructors of the Douglas school,
who are leaving at the end of the
term. A trip to Mendenhall Glacier
was followed by contract complet-
ing delightful evening.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
Hollywood Sights And Sounds

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, May 17-Whenever hit book or play
along Hollywood informally but vigorously to cast
the picture version.
But there always number of stars whose names never
figure that shine brilliantly the
dismissed instantly when table talk gets around to the
the personality boys and girls the
need Originals to be presented at their best
typical Bngs best picture is still Sing You
him. certain phases of Bngs
life presented his brother Larrys biography OF him.
They fit Shirley Temple into popular books and plays
They Willie Wrinkle" into girl that
Shirley But Charlie Chaplin after all these years.
creating and situations that suit
Chaplin
readily, but Robert Taylor
despite Obsession and Three Comradess
happest pictures designed his Carlo probably
classical herones than in town. but
shape Rhett Butler the majority mind
fellow the putting aside book would peg
THE the hero
literary currently being pictures
wherever picture people gather is John
Grapes WRATH Since Daryl Zanuck bought
casters" assembling typical
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
Mrs. |. K. Moi Is
Feted on Birthday

Honoring Mrs. l.. K. Moi, her
daughter, Miss Julia Moi enter
tanned last evening at the family
home on Sixth Street with birth
day party.
The following guests spent the
evening in playing Chinese check
ers: Mesdames Douglas M d,
Frank Heller, Peter Oswald, Frank
Olson, Carl Wilson, Marie Nelson
and Ebba Erickson.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

Douglas High School students
completed their term OF study today
and are now anticipating their
final reports tomorrow.
In the evening commencement
exercises will be held for the SEN
iors Albert and Hjalmar Sayikko
and George Stragier.
Attorney R. E. Robertson will
make the graduation address.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
UNION SHOP FOR
MINES IN HARLAN
Operators Sign Contracts
Involving Nearly Sew
en- thousand Men

HARLAN, KY. May II. - Coal
mine operators employing approx
mately 1000 men have signed the
union shop contract with the Unit
ed Mine Workers as 400 additional
National Guardsmen were ordered
in readiness to move to this strike
torn coal area.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17

Lode and placer location notices
for sale at The Empire Office.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-05-17
ALBERT VILE RE-ADMITTED
TO ST. AIMS HOSPITAL

Albert Vile, postmaster, was re-
admitted to st. AIMS Hospital last
evening and is receiving medical
attention. Mr.. Vile was dismissed
from the hospital last week after
having been confined for several
days. His condition is said to be
improved this morning. 20