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Evening star., 1941-10-05
Legion Auxiliary
Plans Study Of
Nefense Needs
Dinner Dance Scheduled
December 6 to Mark
Units Anniversary

Mrs. Virginia Mccarthy. Chapeau
Departmental. Eight and Forty, Sa-
lon No. IA, announced there will be
added TO the regular program of
the salon National Emergency
Committee to determine what is
most needed in the way of national
and civilian defense. Mrs. Mildred
Bell is chairman OF this committee.
Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper. national
chapeau passe, was reappointed for
Evening star., 1941-10-05
RoyuI Arcunum

The meeting of Municipal and
District Councils on October IA, at
Odd Fellows Temple, will be dedi-
Gated to Past Grand Regent James
C. Dulin of District Council on
the occasion of the celebration of
his 50th year of membership
Supreme Regent George w. Mercer
will present him with the 50-year
jewel. The Municipal Council de-
gree team will give a special degree.
Formal dress has been requested for
all officers Of the grand and subordi-
nate councils.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Ladies' Oriental Shrine

Su Zu Court will meet Tuesday
at 8 pm. at Brightwood Masonic
Temple. Entertainment and re-
freshments. The band will have a
bingo party at the home of Clara
Smith on October IL and a rum
mage sale at llo7 Fourth street s.W.
On October Is.
Evening star., 1941-10-05

u SAA NN CoA
term on the Ma
tional Scholar
ship Committee
and named ad-
vlsory member
by Mrs. Daisy
Whitehead, cha
peau national.
Mrs. Ellen Lou
ise Warren, also
q chapeau ma
tional passe, will
serve for two
more years on
he National
Finance Com
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Order of the Eastern Star

Railroad, leaving at 8 am. and re-
turning from Philadelphia at 1852
pm. Buses will meet the train at
Philadelphia
Reservations are available until
3 pm. October 10. The committee
in charge includes Mrs Lucy B.
Brown. Miss s. Irene Neikirk, Miss
Anna Park and Mrs. Cecile S. Berg
field.
The 1896 Association OF Matrons
and Patrons held a banquet at the
Eastern Star Club, honoring the
birthday of Past Grand Matron
Louise E. Kreglow.
The grand matron and grand pa
tron of the District of Columbia
were present, also Past Grand Pa
tron Burrier and Mrs Burrier and
Past Grand Patron Dillenhunt and
Mrs. Dillenhunt OF Maryland.
Washington Centennial CHAPTERS
Ways and Means Committee Will
meet Wednesday at 4S01 Connecti-
cut avenue NV.
The annual turkey dinner will be
held at Almas Temple from 4 TO 7
pm. October 9.
Officers Of Martha Chapter will
meet at the home of Mrs. Elva Miller
on Tuesday night.
Chevy Chase Chapter will meet
October 8. followed by a social. The
Friday Night Card Club will meet
with Mrs. Mae S. Purcell on Octo-
Der 10.
Mrs. Helen Rubenstein. matron
OF Areme Chapter, announces on
October Is initiation by the past
matrons and past patrons.
Mrs. Rieseberg will hold a card
party at 1908 Kansas avenue NV.
on October II. under the auspices of
the Home Board.
Past Matron Lille Dowrick. chair
man OF the rummage sale, requests
members to save rummage.
The Home Board of Naomi Chap
ter will meet Tuesday with Mrs
Mabel Hammerley. Mrs. Minnie
Bruce and Mrs. Sarah Kale will be
assistant hostesses.
The next meeting OF the chapter
will be line officers night. The
Grand Chapter line officers will be
guests.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Womun's Benefit Association

The Board of Directors will meet
Monday at pm. at the clubroom.
There will be a meeting of the
Girls Review Thursday night. Ma
tional Review will have lunch and
business Friday, 1890 pm. at the
clubroom.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Ben.Hur News

The annual oyster feast will be
! held October II at Broadwater
Beach, the summer residence OF
Scribe Elmer johnson Of Congress
sionsl Court The caravan will leave
Fifteenth and H streets NE, st
$50 am.
Evening star., 1941-10-05

The Vincent B. Costello Unit will
meet Tuesday at the Y. w. c. A,
614 E street NV, at pm. for IN
stallation of officers.
Evening star., 1941-10-05

Police and Fire Auxiliary will
meet October 10 at the American
Legion Club. Mrs. Gladys White
viii preside.
Evening star., 1941-10-05

Acacia Chapter will meet Tues
day evening. The Ways and Means
committee is sponsoring a card
party at the home of Mrs. Edythe
Weed October II
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
WHO IS WHO
 IN ALASKA LEGISLATURE
Amer J. Peterson

One of the most active of the newer members of the Territorial Legislature is Amer J. Peterson, of Anchorage, Republican Repre- sentative from the Third Division, who is serving his first term in public office.
 Representative Peterson was born on June II, 1890, in Madison, Minn. He spent his early life on a farm. He worked much of his way through college and in addition to his legal work studied pharmacy, becoming licensed to practice in 1914 and working as a pharmicist to pay col lege fees.
 He was graduated with a degree in law from the St. Paul College of Laws in 1915, previously having received a B.A. degree from Red Wing Seminary
 Peterson was admitted to the bar in Minnesota in 1915 and prac- ticed law there until 1884. He lived briefly in Everett, Wash, before coming to the Territory, in Febru- ary, 1885.
 From May. 1885, until November, l937, Peterson was with the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation in charge of one branch of construc- tion and of the Land and Legal Department. Since then he has practiced law privately in Anchor age where he resides with his fam fly.
 Peterson was married in 1916 to Miss Lila A. Phillips, Minnesota school teacher They have four children and one grandchild, the son of the oldest daughter, Mrs Frank Brown of Bellingham. The elder son, Almer Jr., was graduat- ed last August from Western Edu- cational College at Bellingham, re- ceiving at the same time his pri- vate pilots license. Amer Jr. is now in Anchorage, mathematics instructor ill the night school. An other son. Robert is junior in 1 tie Anaho.age High School. The younger daughter charming Miss Shirley Peterson, is in Ju- neau with her father keeping house 1 for him in their Assembly Apart ment and acting as doorkeeper oi the Territorial Senate. Mss Peter sen recently distinguished herself here by w.rr-ilg t.le women's ski | race.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
Juneau Che Is
 Honored
Lester TeagIe, of Bdranof HoteI, on Defense Advis-
 ory Com. for Alaska

Lester E. Teagle, chef of the Bar anof Hotel in Juneau. has been ap- pointed member of the National Restaurant Associations Defense Advisory Committee for Alaska Working under instructions fl om Horace L. Gardner, who is on the staff in the Food Products Section of the Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense, MT. Teagle will act as lay advisor to Army officers in problems of mess operations in this area. He is one of a group of nearly fifty promi- nent restauranteurs throughout the United States who have been given this assignment.
 As result of efforts of the Ma tional Restaurant Association to CO., operate with defense plans, MT. Gardner, an executive of a New York restaurant chain and former di- rector of the association, was named as special assistant to George M MO.fett, Director O1 the F'oOd Pro- ducts Section of the Advisory Con- mission to the Council of National Defense. The program MT. Gardner has set up for the improvement ol feeding facilities in army canton ments led to the appointment of MT. Teagle.
 Like the other chairmen, MT. Tea gle is directing survey being made in this area to obtain information about draftees who may have eX- perience in food preparation work. When called for service, these men will be urged to take training in the Service Cooks and Bakers Schools. In addition, he will act as an ad- visor for the cafeteria operation in the Service Clubs being established at Army centers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
Luther League Discusses Plans,
 Entertainment

The Luther League met Sunday evening at 6:30 o'clock in the Luth- eran Chuch parlors. There were IS young people present. The topic, Chastity was led by Max Lewis.
 During the business meeting the leaguers discussed the price of ad to Luther Leaguers on the Loose" At prevoius meeting they had voted to charge "25 cents and up" Anything above twenty-five will be used to purchase an oil paint cents will be accepted. The money ing for the Lutheran Church altar.
 After the business meeting there was a rehearsal of several acts of the program, which will be pres ented by the Luther League on Feb ruary "A and 25. Refreshments were served later in the evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
COSTUMES HERE FOR R0TARlAN5'
 MINSTREL SHOW
Tickets for Monday, Tues- day Performances Are
 Now 0btainabIe

Costumes for the Juneau Rotary Club Minstrel Show to be produced next Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Coliseum Theatre arrived on the steamer Yukon today. A meeting of the entire cast will be held Fri day evening at the Elks' Hall for the purpose of fitting the costumes and practicing ensemble numbers.
 Tickets good for either nights per formance were distributed today to all Rotarians, who have them for sale.
 At today's Club meeting, members heard from a man who once obtain ed valuable help from a student loan fund of the kind which is to be set up with proceeds from the Minstrel Show. He is Walter Sebastian, who was granted loan by the Burling- ton, Iowa. Rotary Club to enable him to complete law school.
 Visitors at today's meeting in- cluded Ralph Bartholomew, of Ket- chikan, and Archie w. Shiels, of South Bellingham.
 O. c. Carnegie, who just returned from the States, has the record of attending four Rotary meetings at different Clubs within two weeks He took in meetings in Albany, Ore gon. Seattle, Ketchikan. and today Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
U. }. ARMY TRANSPORT
 BATTERED
Superstrueture of Kvithak Carried Away-SdIvagers
 Working al Scene

PRINCE RUPERT, B.. C.. Feb. II. The superstructure of the United States Army transport Kvich h k which grounded on the night of January 27 on Sisters Rock, has been carried away by the flashing seas and is pounding upon the British Columbia reef.
 Meanwhile preparations are going forward to salvage the battered hull, floating it with large pontoons.
 The heavy me c h nized Army equipment has been removed from the deck.
 Removal of eight big diesel driven pump trucks and salvage of a diesel shovel and other equipment has been completed by tug and scow.
 One hundred thousand feet of lumber has been carried away but the Indians are said to have recov- cred half the timbers
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
LATHANAN HERE

J. A. Lathanan Jr. of Fairbanks, arrived from trip to the States on the Yukon and is a guest at the Baranof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
COMMANDER JEWELL RECEIVES TRANSFER
 TO GUTTER SEBAG0
Dr. |. w. Brown Also 0rd- cred from Haida 10
 Duties in Ohio

Lieut.. Comdr. R. c. Jewell of the Coast Guard cutter Haida, has re- ceived orders to proceed to Norfolk, Va. where he will be commanding officer of the cutter Sebago. His duties as commander of the Sebago Will take effect by April Is.
 Commander and Mrs. Jewell and daughter Jerry, have resided in Ju- neau for the past two years, Com mander Jewell having come here as relief for Lieut.. Comdr. Ricketts.
 Also receiving orders of transfer, Dr. Lawrence w. Brown, Assistant Surgeon, U. s. Public Health Serv- ice, who has been stationed aboard the cutter Haida. will go to Chil- licothe, Ohio He is to be a physician at the Federal Reformatory there.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11

ATTENTION EASTERN STAR Stated meeting Juneau Chapter No. T., Feb II. 8 pm. Social.
 HELEN WEBSTER, adv Worthy Matron.  Empire Classifieds Pay!
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
Phillip Bradley, Jr.
 Is Engaged to Miss
 Conni(k of Berkeley

Announcements containing t h e eneagement of Miss Katherine Con- nick of Berkeley, to MT. Phillip Bradley, Jr., are being received in Juneau.
 Miss Connick is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Arthur COnnick Of Berkeley, and MT. Bradley is the son of P. R. Bradley, President of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co, and Mrs Bradley.
 No date for their wedding has been revealed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
ELLINGsEN HERE

0. M. Ellingsen, merchandise brok- CT, arrived cn the North Coast and is registered at the Gastineau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11

Released as reformed and re- man" from Eastern Pen itentiary in Philadelphia in 1858 after serving nine years of a life time sentence. William (Blackie) Zupkowsky was held in Newark, N. J., as the leader of liquor store holdup in which a companion was
 killed and a clerk was wounded.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
FEDERAL BLDG. l5
 ASKED FOR VALDEZ
Delegate Dimond lnfro- duCes Bill for Structure
 10 Cost S750,00O

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond has introduced a bill authorizing con- struction of a S75O000 Federal Build ing at Valdez on the site of the re- gently destroyed building which housed the court and jail.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11

Empire Classifieds Payl
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
HELP lN
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Telephone 7l3 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service

for this qualified WOrRer.
 FOUNTAIN AND COUNTER MAN Single man, age 25, nice person. ality Five years experience as soda man and waiter. Has also done some fry cook work Will travel anywhere for suitable employment. Call E, S. 256.
 The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any AL aska newspaper.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
Mrs. M. 5. Whittier
 Honored, Birthday

In compliment to the birthday of her mother, Mrs M. s. Whittier, Mrs. Robert Bowling entertained last evening with bridge party at her residence in the Hillcrest.
 Honors for cards were won during the evening by Mrs. J. A. Williams, first, and Mrs. Howard Stabler, sec ond.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-11
Methodist Church
 Group Will Meet

The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet tomorrow night at 2 o'clock in the Edworth League room for sewing handwork.
 Mrs. Peter Oswald will be in charge and plans will be discussed for work during the year.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06

gray nag and thought Lavic was rid
ing. But now, it's you found
what am | to think? Can't you tell
me. Helen7 Can't you put me
straight
She moved little closer to him
then. still with his hands holding
her shoulders, and the flare of tenn
per was gone. In its place came a
gentIeness of surrender, not to him
nor ANYTHING he might ask, but to
what she was going to say.
mo. Walt, / was not meeting JEFF
Stoddard out here, and I rode the
grav nag because my roam had al
ready been in to Emigrant and back.
- Her voice trailed off, the
word ending, and yet hanging
strangely upon the night in a way
that filed Walt Candy with dull
foreboding.
Tt was a moment before she be-
gan again: ST must talk to you,
Walt. You're right. Only, I don't
know how. I've been putting it off,
hoping I don't know what for. :"
Her eyes pierced through the dark
to his.
He laughed softly, uneasily. go
ahead. / can take it, / guess-an
but one thing"
ssWhat is that?" she asked quick
ly.
"Never mind" he evaded.
Out of the silence, Helen asked,
"Will YOU do something for me?"
He turned his head to her.
"What?" 1t was a wary question,
regardless of what he had just felt.
"Do as asked you to do the 9TH
er day-leave this country. Go now,
tonight; head off south where you
came from"
"Surel" he said. "Fine!" And
have the sheriff of Emigrant County
on my trail for year or sol"
She shook her head. ''No. Bat
tie won't trail you. I can promise
that"
"You canI"
eyes"
wait IdIlQy lOOhCQ OOWl dt ILLS
puzzling girl. "Helen," he asked,
s'why do you want me to leave?"
Because" she answered, "Tm
afraid of you"
"Afraid?"
eyes. You know too much. You
know about the inquest bullet, and
me, and you're gathering facts all
the time and putting them together
Walt, you mustn't Listen. If you
knew Bill Hollister was clear of all
trouble, then you'd go, wouldn't you?
That's what you came up here for
I know. Well, he is. Bill is safe"
Walt Candy denied it with a slow
movement of his head. "No, he
isn't. I'm not convinced that Hol.
lister is guilty here, but Ed Battle
will do his best to hang it all onto
him. Battle has three bullets now
| If he has Bills rifle :"
"He hasn't"
The girl spoke SO surely that Gan.
dy stared into her face a moment
before demanding, How Go you
know?"
She looked away. "He hasn't
That's all I can tell you"
Candy stood silent, watching hel
with an ache in his arms. Did shC
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06
Ldr dyeLLc

Mrs. Ida Boyd spent Wednesday
and Thursday in Lima as the guest
of Mrs. ]. w. McCarty.
Janice Meyer was a guest of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs, E. L.
Roberts for a week.
Several from this community at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Prudence
Long at Ada, Friday. Burial was in
the Lafayette cemetery.
Mrs. Belle Wilson of Findlay is
spending week with her mother,
Mrs. Dora Vint, who is i'll.
Mrs. Eva Tullis is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Dale Owens in Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darrell Skinner and
Miss Ruth Scoles of Lima were
Thursday evening guests of Mrs.
Belle Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Kline
Mrs. Charles Guthrie was Tues
day guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Hefner.
Thursday Mrs. Lottie Mendenhal
of Versailles was a guest of Mrs.
Belle Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Arnold were
Tuesday evening guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Hefner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kline received
word from, tba;x. CO.., Dol>o..4 LI:wo
Jr., who is in service with the u. S.
Army at the Canal Zone in Panama
that he is to remain there for an
other year.
Mr.. w. V. (Bud) Vorhees spent
the week end with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. V. Vorhees.
Miss Betty Lou Sheets spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Vorhees were
Sunday dinner guests of his mother
Mrs. Mary Vorhees of Harrod. His
sister, Miss Thelma Vorhees of Co.
lumbus was also present.
The Farmers Institute will be held
this week at the school auditorium.
Mrs. Ned B. Srodes, the former
Lenore Wilson, of Findlay was a
Friday visitor at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. Dora Vint.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barges of Lima
were Sunday guests of Mrs. Louisa
May and Mrs. Hattie Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. B. Beeshy of Bluff
ton were Sunday afternoon guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. w.
Desenberg.
| Miss Lillian Desenberg was Sun
day dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Coon of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doyt Hall entertain
ed for Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza Helser, who
are leaving soon for California
Other guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Hall, Mr.. and Mrs
Herschel Snyder, Mr.. and Mrs
Russell Rex, and Mr.. and Mrs. Walt
er Oberdier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurel Bracy an(
daughter were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Schumacher.
Mrs. Prudence Long Dies
Mrs. Prudence Long, SO, died Wed
nesday at the home of Robert Stale!
six miles south of Bluffton after al
illness from infrmities of age.
She was born in Allen county Feb
IL, 1852, the daughter of David an,
Mary Bowsher. She was married t
Lewis Eiche who died in 1873.
Later she married Henry Long VIII,
also preceded her in death. She wa,
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06

Conveniences in farm homes have
been steadily increasing in recent
years, according to seven-year
study of 1852 Centre county farms
made at the Pennsylvania State col
lege by ]. E. McCord, professor of
farm management and agricultural
economics. The number of furnaces
doubled during the seven years. Ra-
dios increased 20 per cent and run
ming water increased 5 per cent.
The number of farms equipped with
electricity increased from Al per
cent to SIS per cent.
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Bent Lavic had stumbled along
the wall to the far end of the dining
room. Walt Candy was still stand
ing at Helen Cameron's side. His
left hand almost touched the girls
shoulder. Across from him Hollis
Ter and Horsethief Fisher sat bolt
upright as rigid as two figures cast
in metal.
In the dining-room arch Ed Bat
tie brought his ponderous form to a
halt and pushed up his hat, leaving
it on the back of his head. His
mouth was set in twisted grin.
For a full minute he waited, letting
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06

Inc girl spoke so surely tnat
Candy stared into her face
moment before demanding,
''How do you know?"
think that he still had only one pur-
pose in being here? How could she
not know!
"Helen!" he said. you're not
blind! came here to help Bill Hol-
lister, but that isn't all of my reason
for staying. Why can't you talk to
me? You know the truth I'm going
to see this thing through, and when
1t was not plain to Walt Candy
himself why he broke off.
Her eyes had dropped quickly
from his, and she stood with head
bowed. He put out a hand to her,
but she avoided it and suddenly lift
ed one of her own to her cheek.
"Helen!" he begged.
Her head jerked up. Then with
queer, short laugh she told him,
Walt, you're fine. But it's no use.
The other afternoon l said / was
working out the L ( troubles, IN my
own way. have. There's going to
be no range war, and no more kill
ing. The only thing is, you'd better
go. Please don't misunderstood me.
and don't ask me to explain any
more. A way to keep peace on the
Emigrant Bench was offered, and
I've taken it."
Before the girl finished, Walt Can
dy knew what she was going to say,
and he stood with the life gone
from him, heavy and cold, while
Helen Cameron's voice sounded far
off: 81 am going to marry jeff
Stoddard.'
Ito be continued)
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his presence make its dramatic eff
feet. Then slowly he drew long
padded envelope from the inner
pocket of his black horsehide coat.
His grin slid away. He glowered,
and his voice rumbled up in its deep
vibrations. "Know what this is?"
I'm only the damn fool sheriff
of this county, Battle mocked. II
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of Christ of Lima.
Surviving are two sons Frank Eiche
of Holland. and Prentiss Eiche Of
Lima. Funeral services were held at
the Lantz funeral home at Ada Rev.
Lee Moore officiating. Interment in
the Lafayette cemetery.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06

Too little iodine. Calcium, and
phosphorus in rations for growing
chicks are the most common causes
of nutritional deficiency diseases.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-02-06

as the old fellow had gone, she
passed through the kitchen and into
her wing of the house.