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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09
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Beirut claimed that hard fighting
was going on but few specific de-
tails we're offered and there was
little confirmation from British
and neutral Turkish sources.
Beirut claimed three British
planes had been downed and some
armored cars destroyed. II admit
ted that airfields at Beirut, Dana
Gus. Aleppo and Kayak had been
bombed. vichy claimed a British
naval landing party on the coast
had been captured and asserted
that battles were being fought in
the Jebel Druz country, east OF
the Amman-Damascus railroad.
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bACCALAUREATE

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service were For the Beauty of
the Earth" and Our Help in Ages
Past" The invocation was given
by Rev. William r. Shaw. First
Baptist Church, the Scripture lesson
read by Rev. Reginald T. Appleyard,
st. Luke's Episcopal Church, prayer
led by Rev. Henry ]. Simmons.
African Methodist Episcopal Church
and the benediction by Rev. Raymon
Bair, First Presbyterian Church.
Anthems sung by the adult choir
were 1.-The Lord Is My Light" by
Gretchaninoff and open Our Eyes"
by MacFarlane.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

Colored motion pictures OF the
first Young Pioneers reunion last
year at Lincoln School were shown
at the gathering Saturday afternoon
at the school. They showed the
grounds, the school, the people eat
ing. then the groups representing
the original 10 districts as they
walked through the Lincoln gar
dens. There was also a very good
pose of former Principal II. A. Tape
directing the groups. The pictures
were taken by Prof. Jennings r.
Hickman and were shown Saturday
by Floyd Leib, Lincoln teacher.
About 400 were present for the
reunion, many coming at noon for
basket picnic In the cafeteria.
The afternoon was spent in rem
iniscing and visiting and a short
informal meeting was conducted.
Clyde Breining presided and the
meeting was opened with the sing
ing OF familiar songs, Miss Wanda
Smith accompanying at the piano.
The roll call of schools was conduct
ed and then Mrs. Jessie Ryan read
communications from those unable
10 attend. Among these was one
from Mrs. Clara l.. Moore. Ypsilanti,
who recently celebrated her Goth
birthday. She had attended last
year.
On suggestion of John Harris,
Ypsilanti, and motion by Mrs. o. r
Darling. the president was given
power to appoint a committee OF
three TO arrange for next years re-
union.
Harlow Laing. teacher at Lincoln.
was then introduced and he gave
"Recollections OF By.gone Days
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Junior C. of C. Planning
Program For Broadcast

An interview type OF program
giving facts about Ypsilanti will be
conducted by Ypsilanti Junior
Chamber OF Commerce over WKAR
June q from II to 11:15 a. m. The
origin Of settlement. selection of
city name. history of civic, social
and industrial life will be reviewed.
A script will be prepared by men,
bers Of the Junior Chamber of Com
merce and sent for corrections and
timing to the radio station at Mich
igan State College campus. The
program will be sponsored by MicA4,
igan Junior Chamber OF Commerce.
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W.R.C. Gives Flag
to Denton Church

A large silk flag was presented
70 Denton Church by Carpenter
Women's Relief Corps at the regu-
lar services Sunday morning. Mrs.
Delbert Golf, president. introduced
Mrs. John Slater. patriotic instruc-
tor, who made the presentation. The
Sunday School superintendent re-
ceived the gift in the absence OF
the pastor.
A number OF officers and men,
bers Of the Corps attended. The
officers included Mrs. Walter
Homer. Mrs. Ivele Grub. Mrs.
Christopher Miller and Mrs. Arthur
Ferguson, color bearers.
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Millage PreSides
at Townsend Session

George Millage. this city, presi-
dent Of the Townsend Club district,
presided at the district meeting in
Clinton Sunday afternoon. Several
from here also attended. The speak
er was S. o. Soholm, Chicago form.
erly national representative in sew.
eral western states. He has been
in the organization since its begin
ming and spoke on the relation OF
the Townsend members TO the
movement. approximately $50 at
tended the session.
The next district meeting will be
in Tecumseh July 10.
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ST R|KE

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was escorted from the grounds
under guard.
Elmer Freitag, chairman OF the
local strike committee. charged
Frankensteen with selling out"
the strikers.
There will be no compromise
Freitag said. Our demands for rs
cents an hour-or about $50 per
wesk-are not exhorbitant, and
would permit workers to live
under the American standard"
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ACCIDENTS

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hospital, Ann Arbor, for injuries
sustained in a crash on Jackson
Rd. about three miles west OF
Ann Arbor Saturday evening. They
we're Erwin Nihiranz and AleS
Donnan.- Detroit; Floyd Eichstadt
Dearborn; Edward Pilon. Lincoln
Park, H.; Howard McComb. Car
sonville; Max Brothers. Clay City
Mr.. Brothers remains at the hos
pital with fractured clavicle.
The others were treated for LAGER
atoms, bruises and shock, and re-
leased.
Mr.. Nihiranz was driving, lost
control of the car on a curve, con.
tinued 1855 feet along a ditch and
crashed into a utilities pole. snap
ping 1t In two.
Cars Collide
Cars driven by Bernard S. Deu-
bel. 81. 127 College Pl., this city,
and by Chester Harrington. ISL
Hilltop Rd., Ann Arbor. collided
about $3.50 Sunday morning on
US-23 near Whitmore Lake. Mr..
Deubels car was badly damaged
on the left side.
seeks Warrant
Wilson B. West, rs, Route .,
Chelsea, this morning sought a
warrant charging reckless driving
against Ferris T. Sager. IS. Detroit.
Mr.. West said after a collision be-
tween cars driven by the two on
Jackson Rd, at Baker Rd. early
this morning that Mr.. Sager failed
to stop for the through highway.
Strikes Truck
Jacob Lutz. IS. Dexter, was
taken to ST. Joseph's Saturday
night after a car he was driving
collided with the rear OF a truck
driven by Lawrence Dumont, 90,
Detroit. on Jackson Rd. about
four miles west OF Ann Arbor.
Starts Jail Sentence
Thomas LOBBY. Sc, Ann Arbor,
started a so day jail sentence this
morning after admitting intoxica-
ted driving charges brought in
Justice Payne's court by Ann Ar
Dor police. LOBBY was arrested in
the 50O-block Of N. Division st.
while fighting with a friend who
about 10 o'clock Sunday night.
driving. The fight started after
Looby's car had sideswiped one
driven by c. B. Snow, Route 5,
was trying to restrain him from
Car Sldeswiped
A parked car belonging 70
George Cobb. 1O9 S. Adams ST..
was sideswiped by an unknown
driver about 4:30 Sunday morning
while the car was parked in front
OF the Cobb residence.
Taken to Hospital
Four Detroit youths were taken
to Eloise General Hospital Sunday
morning after a car in which they
were riding collided with a light
truck driven by Robert jenkins,
46, Detroit, at Merrlman and Henry
Ruff Rds. The injured men were
in a car driven by Richard Shelton,
is. Wayne.
Raymond Swanson. 10. received
deep scalp decorations; Robert
Shelton. is. Jack Gately. 20. and
John Bufia. 90, were cut and
bruised by the impact.
Both cars we're damaged, and
the Jenkins truck overturned.
Administers First Aid
Trooper Mario Formolo. Ypsl-
lanti state police post. admins
tered first aid to Mrs. Lillian
Schuldt. so. Detroit, after a car
in which she was a passenger.
driven by Thomas j. Stackpole. 50.
Detroit. overturned at Talladay and
futile Hill Rds. Saturday evening.
Mrs. Schuldt's ear was deeply cut.
The Stackpole car had collided
with one driven by Lawrence J.
Szabo. IS, Route /. Milan. Both
vehicles we're damaged.
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Hostesa At Shower

Mrs. Morgan L. ]. Gibbs was host
ess at linen shower Saturday eve
ming honoring Miss Mary Vorce,
Ludington. Eighteen college friends
attended and bridge was the en-.
tertainmsnt. Miss Vorce will be-
come the bride. July 16. OF Vernon
keiser, Ludington, who will enter
his fathers law office after grad
uating in June frcm the University
OF Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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TO RATIFY AGREEMENT

Dearborn, June Gins More
than 5000 members of Briggs Lo-
cal No. PIP, UAW-CIO, today had
voted to ratify an agreement
reached between the Briggs Manu-
featuring Company and union Of
ficials. The agreement includes a
general eight cent an hour pay
hike for about 10000 workers. and
a s45 Christmas bonus in lieu of
vacations with pay.
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]. A. Hubscher and his father-in-
law. Charles Ellis, Detroit went to
Saginaw Bay for fishing Sunday.
Raymond Keffer, Mrs. Chauncey
F. LaBar's brother, has been as
signed to Camp Davis, N. Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Parrish en-.
tertained at dinner Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. William Miller, Pontiac, Mrs.
Frank Baker. Monroe. Mrs. Charles
Burgess, West Branch. and Mrs.
Louis Rice, this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray H. Burrell ed
tertained Prof. and Mrs. Marion
Sherwood. Kalamazoo. Mrs. Jay
Sherwood. Plainwell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Burrell. Hastings. and Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Burrell, Wayne,
Sunday.
Richard Bibbins, having finished
the college year at Purdue Univer-
sity, West Lafayette. Ind, spent
the week end with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. L. w. Bibbins. He left
this morning for Fort Wayne where
he will work through the summer
at the Indiana Service Corpora
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver o. Stanch-
field and Miss Betty Vanden Belt
spent the week end In Marshall with
friends.
Miss Ruth Crawford has returned
from Chicago on short vacation
before going to school at North
western University, Evanston.
Mrs. S. c. Kelly. Akron. O.. ar
rived Sunday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Clark. for the summer.
Private Arnold S. Helle arrived
Saturday night from Camp Grant,
Rockford. ILL.,. TO visit his mother,
Mrs. Frank Helle, and spent Sunday
here.
Mrs. Florence Raymond and Ron.
aid Raymond visited Mrs. Ray
mond's nephew and family at Tekon-
sha, Calhoun County, the past week
end.
Miss Ilah Cazler spent the week
end in Dearborn visiting Miss
Marian Wagner.
Mrs. Jerry Hannum has returned
home after spending a week with
relatives In Detroit.
John Eidemiller, who has been
visiting his son. Arthur Eidemiller
and family for the past two weeks,
has returned to his home in Pitts
burgh. Pa.
Miss Nellie Stobie is home from
Flint for the vacation period.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Phillip and
Mrs. Emma Nugent visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Quentin Minnick at their farm
home near Tecumseh, Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Sparks. Evanston,
ILL.,: Mrs. Myra Adams, Berea. o,
and Mrs. Minnie Smith, Cleveland,
o. are visiting their cousins, Mrs.
Herbert Burrell and Mrs. Waiter
Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Easing and
family have moved from 1894 E.
Michigan Ave. to the Steffe house,
ll2 f. Michigan Ave.
Mrs. John Montonye left today
for San Diego, Calf, where she
will join her husband for several
weeks. Mr. Montonye is temporarily
employed in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Gene Yarnell
returned Saturday from two
weeks vacation trip through On
tario and another trip through the
Southern states. On Memorial Day
Mr.. Yarnell attended an annual
school Homecoming at jamestown.
Ohio.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09
Celebrates Birthday

Miss Lorraine Schoolmaster,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
Schoolmaster, celebrated her sew.
enth birthday, which was Thursday,
with a picnic for so little friends in
Prospect Park. Saturday afternoon.
Many games were played and Lor-
aine's father took pictures OF the
group. The little hostess received
many delightful gifts, which she
opened for the enjoyment Of her
guests. Ice cream and a birthday
cake and candy were served. Mrs.
Schoolmaster was assisted by Mrs.
Robert Orr.
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Mr.. Rerrldae Honored

Mrs. ]. E. McAllister and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. c. Smith went to Greenville
Sunday TO attend a service at the
Congregational Church during
which NJ. A. Berridge was honored
for IS years of service and member
ship in that church. He will be SO
this month and is the father OF
Mrs. J. c. Smith. He joined the
church when IS. There were four
generations at the family dinner
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Smith. They were Mr.. Ber-
ridge. Mrs. Smith. Richard W.
Smith. and Richard McAllister
Smith.
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ONE KILLED, FIVE HURT

leslie, June ; Mrs. Ellen
Vaughn. IS. Leslie. died Sunday in
Mercy Hospital. Jackson. OF In.
Iuries suffered when a car driven
by her husband Jonn collided with
one driven by Ronald Walker. 90.
Dansville. Five other persons in
the Vaughn car were injured ser
iously.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

The Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
held delightful picnic, Sunday
evening, at Island Park, Ann Arbor,
enjoying the big outdoor fireplace.
Mrs. II. deb. Barss and Mrs. Guy
c. Kennedy. patronesses; Miss
Hilda Harpster, faculty advisor;
and Mrs. Johanna Sabourin were
guests.
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Picnic Becomes Party

Because of the rain Saturday the
annual picnic OF the Patriots was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert c. White. thus turning it
into party. The opening fall meet
ing will be Sept. 9 at o'clock.
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Entertains At Cards

Mrs. E. D. Moore entertained at
cards. Friday evening. Prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Jerry Hannum
Mrs. Clifford Gates, o. J. Kinsey
and Stephen Williamson. The host
ess served delicious refreshments.
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Daughter Arrives

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Tate, sos
Washtenaw Ave. are announcing
the birth OF a daughter this morn.
ing in Boyer Hospital. The baby
weighed seven pounds, 10 ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Berry, Milan,
are parents OF son born Sunday
In Boyer Memorial Hospital. The
baby weighed eight pounds, II
ounces.
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Entertained At Picnic

Michigan State Normal College
history department faculty and their
families were entertained at an
out-of-door picnic at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Fagerstrom Sun.
day afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09
Picnic In Park

Fourteen Ypsilanti members OF
the Ben Hur Association met for
picnic supper in Prospect Park,
Saturday evening.
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Pupils of St. John School, Miss
Thorn, Present ReCitals on Piano

Louka, Mary stahl; Navy Ho!",
dance, Jack Frentner; "On Skates, 4"
King. Raymond Brewer; ION Green
Lake. Kern. Leona Nudge; The
Carnival" Ketterer, Patrick Hauer;
"Pizzicato," Delibes, Ann Mueller.
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At Reunion In Ohio

Several from Ypsilanti attended
the reunion at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Bennett, Napoleon, o.,
which honored the memory OF the
late Mrs. Jacob Bennett, Sr., Milan
Among the 81 guests we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Bennett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifton Bennett. Miss Mistle Ben
nett. Miss Doris Need. Jacob Ben
nett, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Sander
son and son. Harold, this city. A
basket picnic was enjoyed and a
program was presented.
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

Miss Mary Welkenbach Friday
completed the years work at the
Elm School. Rosedale Gardens,
where she has taught this year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09
Donald leRoy Draper

Donald Leroy is the name which
has been selected for the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Draper. He
weighed eight pounds and was
born in 81. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Ann Arbor, Wednesday.
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Faces CHARGES

Faces Charges
Paul Morningstar. $50 Towner St,
was taken 10 county Jail this morn
ing to await arraignment on charges
OF violating the terms OF his proba-
ton.
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Normal College Calendar

TODAY
$50 mcoesate Country Life Club picnic Recreation Park
1880 m-Huron Christian Fellowship Stsrkweather Hall
TUESDAY
10 90 m.-Senior Class Day Pesse Auditorium.
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Plan Picnic tuesday

Congregational Young People
Supper Club will have a picnic at
Dexter Park Tuesday night at 7:15.
This will be the final meeting of the
year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Everett left
Saturday for relief work at Butter
field Theaters in other Michigan
cities and later a two weeks vaca-
ton. They will return to Ypsilanti
Sentenher
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. fra Raymond and
family spent Sunday with Mrs. H.
L. Harden in Lodi.
Miss Violet Campbell, Three
Oaks. has finished her teaching and
returned TO spend the summer at
the home OF her brother. G.. Frank.
lin Campbell. The Campbell family
and Mrs. Nellie Daggett spent the
week end at the Daggett cottage at
Portage Lake. A guest was Miss
Campbells fiance. John Evans. who
was on furlough from Camp Grant,
III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hazen Kinnell and
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kozell, De-
troit, visited Judson King Sunday.
Mr.. King recently returned from St.
Joseph Hospital. Ann Arbor.
Prof. and Mrs. Floyd Armstrong,
Cambridge, Mass. we're guests Sun
day evening of Prof. and Mrs. Lloyd
Odds. Prof. Armstrong is professor
OF economics at the Massachusetts
Institute Of Technology. and they
were on their way to their summer
home near Gladwin.
Mrs. Nora Holmes Is going to De-
troit Wednesday and will spend the
rest OF the week with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Minehart.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Cummings
went to Elsah. ILL.,. to bring home
their daughter. Miss Mayj,Lee. who
has completed her studies at Prin-
cipia College.
Mrs. Robert Renton. Fort Wayne.
is visiting Mrs. Herbert Renton. Be-
fore coming. Mrs. Renton suffered
a broken bone in her wrist when
she fell in her home.
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Examinations Begin

Final examinations for the present
school year for Ypsilanti High
School pupils began today. They
win continue through Tuesday and
Wednesday.
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Surprised BY Relatives

Mrs. Edward Crawford was sur.
prised Sunday by group of rela-
tives at her home in observance OF
her birthday. The guests we're Mr.
and Mrs. Melvin Elsey, Detroit, Miss
Ruth Crawford. Chicago. Mr.. and
Mrs. P. J. Bower. and Mrs. owen
Hodges. Royal Oak, Mrs. Archie
Baier, Lincoln Park, Miss Shirley
Baier, and Miss Joyce Borowicz,
Cheboygan, and David Zero, Ecorse.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08
FELS NAPTHA Soap Chips Large Pkg. 23t

giving customers wider shopping aisles.
 A new lighting system has also been included. The fore part of the store has canopied vegetable stand besides many other features to display products. The entire store has been repainted as we'll as the front, with new marquee con- pleted this week.
 The store was expanded by taking ever the floor space formerly occu- pied by the old Miners Cafe.
 As a special offer to children in Juneau, free balloons will be offered
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08
NEW WAGE
 OFFER MADE
 ALA5kA(A5E
Compromise Agreem m enf Recommended Ma(hin-
 ists Union in Canneries

SEATTLE, May 8-The Negoti ating Committee of Local 59, Ma chinists Union, has recommended the membership accept, at a meet ing tonight, the compromise offer to settle the dispute handicapping the start of the Alaska salmon fishing operations.
 Business Agent I. A. Sandvigen, said the compromise was agreed upon between the Union Commit tee representative of the canned salmon industry and Federal Con- ciliator Charles Wheeler.
 Spokesmen for both sides sad substantial wage increases were granted.
 Earlier, Sandvigen said the ma chinists had asked for increases
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08
JUNEAUA5k5
 FOR AIR AID
 PROTECTION
Ch a m mber of Commerce Starts Action for Con-
 sfru(tion of Shelters

Discussion for building and equipping of air raid shelters in Juneau came up spontaneously .at the Juneau Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Baranof Gold Room today as members rose in rapid succession to voice their views and the necessity of obtaining protec- ton from any possible air attack on Juneau.
 The discussion started when At torney R. E. Robertson gave re- birth to the proposal of construct ing a $l6,000 tunnel from Main Street into the Evergreen Bowl, flor added recreational facilities and for at least partial protection against air raiders" Membe quickly caught up the idea from the defense angle and pointed out how vulnerable Juneau is to at- tack
 Robertson mentioned that a large ship swung in Gastineau Channel in the lee of the Al rock dump for almost day, and no one Tn Juneau knew the identity of the vessel and many did not know that It was there. The attorney brought I'D the advantage of protection from the tunnel in addition to tile soivmg or recreational areas Tor Juneau children and an aid to present traffic accidents near the schools.
 A Too Far Away
 Dr. William M. Whitehead said that he has been considering for SIX months building an air raid shelter in his backyard. What chance would my wife and three children have climbing those steps to the shelter of the Alaska Juneau shafts while a raid is in progress? Former experiences of other peoples show that they would De strafed by machine guns from planes' and never have a chance oi getting to the mine. Gentlemen. the situation is more serious than we think
 Use Mine Shafts
 Most readily accepted and &C., claimed suggestion of the intense olscussion was that of Trevor Davis i when he pointed out that there Ire several abandoned mine shafts
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08
NEW STORE
 SPACE FOR
 CASE LOT
Larger Quarters, New Fix lures, Lighting System
 Announced Today

Getting in step with Juneau's an- nual paintup week, the Case Lot Grocery announces today it's newly renovated end e,'1""ced storn space. The rebuilding of the new store also was completed at the time of it's third anniversary celebra ton in Juneau.
 Manager Marshall Erwin said the store, iii celebrating its new opening, is putting on a sale for Juneau food purchasers, with many special prices for the store customers.
 The newly renovated establish ment has many new and mode,n n conveniences to offer it's patrons. These include, modern shelving along the various walls of the room, besides the new Island" shelving which saves greatly in floor space,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08

in the Evergreen Bowl and in Court House Hill, that could very easily and inexpensively be turned into effective, protected, convent ent shelters.
 More skeptical members of the merchants were shown that black outs in Seattle and Ketchikan, and construction of shelters in Los An- geles was in the same line of thought and have been going on for several months.
 The proposals were turned over to a committee to work out and will be reported at the next meet ing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-05-08

ranging up to 40 percent over last season but Henry Van Hovenbecg, manager of the Canned Salmon Industry department here, reported increases from Is to 35 cents an hour are offered
 Seventy-five machinists are ready to sail on the Aleutian tomorrow if the offer is accepted. Six hun dred machinists are involved.