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The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
SCHOOL HONOR
| ROLL REVEALED

The honor rolls for the first quarter
at the Ely junior college and the sec
ond six-weeks period at Memorial high
school have been announced, as fol-
lows:
Ely Junior College.
A honor roll, SO or above - Calvin
Herrala, Edith Bohince, Rosaline Man
tel, Marian Rautio.
B plus honor roll, 80 to 92-Angela
Senta, Phyllis Palmgard.
B honor roll, 81 to 90-John Fink,
Robert Anderson, Norma Jane Ander-
son, Rose Bryant, Bernice Korpi, Mary
Krnichar, Mrs. Viena Makela, Mary
Paun, Ruth Yadlosky.
These students have carried min
imum of is credit hours and have
satisfied all requirements.
Memorial High School.
Seniors-Betty Ann Blackadar, Mary
Bouska, Julia Chimzar, Evelyn Daniel
son, Regina Drolet, Doris Dyhr, Mil
dred Erickson, Ruth Hakkila, Phyllis
Hanson, Melvin Ivonen, Agatha Jane
sich, Leone Johnson, Jean Kotchevar
Anna Mae Krall, Helen Krunkkala
Norma Laakko, Florence Limstorm.
| Rose Ann Mayerle, Marian Maxi
! Eugene Marines, Thomas Murn, Ar.
; thur Nyman, Ruth Perttula, Gloria
Mae Pete, Theodore Peternel, Johr
Spreitzer, Florence Startz, Genevievt
Stember, Katherine Telich, Joe Tome
Shirley Trembath,, June Trudgeon
Amelia Vessel, Gilbert Zbasnik.
Juniors-Dina Burgin, Emily Chinn
Kenneth Curnow, Anne Eckert, Mer'
riam Ellefsen, Patricia Goulet, Dolore!
Haapala, Betty Handberg, Shirley Hill
berg, Virginia Hoppa, Lois Maxi, Ed
ward Mantel, Gerald Patterson, Leon
ard Perushek, Jack Peshel, Arelen Pi
rila, Joann Rikhus, Albert Ruotsala
Ebba Salo, Dorothy Senta, Marcelin'
Skantz, Julia Skubitz, Clara Tonko
vich, Lucille Vranesich.
Sophomores-Richard Buckley, Bet
ty Carlson, Clarence Cardew, There's
Fleming, Edwin Gordon, Lloyd Han
den, Marion Herrala, Ailene Herranen
Allan Hill, Harriet Kotzian, Doroth,
Lehto, Ilona Mills, Brian Murn, Or;
Jean Palmgard, Robert Pucel, France
Slabodnik, Leonard Vertnik, Jenni
Zupin.
Freshmen-David Burgin, Elizabetl
, Chinn, Alice Hayden, Virginia Herrals
Joyce Klug, Frank Kuzma, Paul Leor
Marilyn Lampe, Michael Murphy, Loi
. Rum, Helen Skufca, Geraldine Torn
felt, Joy Wilmunen, Mary Evely.
Wolff.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

LYNN PAULSON was elected presi-
dent of st. Andrews club at the reg
ular monthly meeting in the Presby-
terian church parlors Friday night.
other officers chosen were: Emil A.
Norby, vice president; j. Oliver Hall,
secretary and treasurer, and the Rev.
H. Russell Browne, E. A. Bailey, John
Rautio, william Bennett and John
Nicholas, directors. The ticket was sub
mitted by the nominating committee
composed of Julius Carulson, Conrad
G.. Haugen, B. j. Agnew, and the Rev.
Mr.. Browne.
Twenty-Five dollars of the clubs
funds was allowed toward the debt OF
the church, and a SO T. B. health
bonds was purchased by the Boy
Scout troop sponsored by the club.
Sigurd F. Olson reviewed the book
by Alfred Noyes, the eminent writer
on philosophy, in which he discussed
"war for the possession of the human
SOUL" and stated that Christianity
would conquer in this war and the
world would get back on very neces.
sary Christian basis.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
George Somero Explains
Wars Financial Aspects

George Somero explained the finan-
cial aspects of the war period when he
discussed taxes, initiation, loans and
savings at last weeks meeting of the
Rotary club. George had the subject
under control and gave his listeners
good insight on financial affairs. He
spoke as member of the international
relations committee of the club and
was Introduced by Con Haugen of the
program committee.
Andy Erickson in his five-minute
talk gave rhymetical history of the
Tower r-Sundan outpost members OF
the club very entertainingly. Con Hau-
gen was chosen as the next five
minute speaker.
G. H. Herman of the Northwestern
railroad was a guest. Frank v. D!
Nino, with Miss Berglund at the piano
led in series of songs rendered only
as Ely Rotarians can sing.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
NOTES

Brownie troop No. IA held social
hour Monday. Christmas plans were
made and names drawn for gift ex-
change. A birthday song was sung for
Shirley Sarjanen who will observe her
birthday Thursday.
sss
The Girl Scout council will enter
tain the Brownies at their annual
Christmas party Dec. Is at 4 p. m. In
the scout office. The Girl Scouts will
be entertained by the council on Dec
16 at 7:30 p. m. at the Community
Center cafeteria. The scout leaders
association will hold its party Dec. II
at 7:3O p. m. at the scout office.
The council met Tuesday evening ir
the scout office. New officers were
named, as follows: Mrs. Edward T
Buckley, commissioner; Mrs. George T
Ayres, first deputy commissioner; Mrs
M. j. Murphy, second deputy commits
sioner; Mrs. E. Koski, treasurer, ane
Mrs. l.. C. Stember, recording secre'
tary Mrs. H. Gordon of Winton, Mrs
| Clinton Coombs, Mrs. Lester Hill ane
Mrs. Frank Banovetz were welcomed
as new council members. Gifts wer'
exchanged and refreshments served b!
the hostesses, Mrs. G. Milavetz ant
Mrs. Sigurd F. Olson.
| On Tuesday of last week Roberts
Camaish, representing troop II. pre-
sented a knitted afgan to Mrs. G. Z
Spencer of Duluth, one of the Re-
Gross area supervisors. Judy Carlso'
made the presentation speech, afte
which Mrs. Spencer gratiously accept
ed the gift. A photographer was OF
hand to take pictures. Mrs. Will Tre
zona is leader.
Each member of troop IL made
dozen Christmas gift toys during the!
regular meeting this week. This is /
the way of patriotic gesture sine
each girl thus saved a dime for wa
saving stamp. The girls will make the!
own Christmas cards at the next meet
ing.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
Ely Marks Anniversary
of Pearl HarbOr Attack

Sunday evening large aulience as
sembled at the Washington Auditorium
to participate in Memorial Service
marking the sneak Pearl Harbor attack
of year ago, Dec. z.
The Rev.. H. R.. Browne opened the
service with an invocation in which he
embodied Christian principles for war as
well as peace. Those present were very
much impressed with the sentiments
expressed by the Rev. gentleman.
A troop of Boy Scouts led in the
pledge of Allegiance to the Flag" in
which the audience entered most heart
ily..
The combined choirs of the ST. An
thongs church under the direction of
Miss Mary Hutar, rendered three pleas
ing numbers most admirably. They
sang 20 God, Who Gave Thine AL
For Me-, Praise Ye the Father" and
'"To Thee o Country"
Judge Mark Nolan was the principal
speaker and it is needless to say his
address will long be remembered. He
is a speaker of more than ordinary
ability. We regret that We did not have
shorthand reporter present as the
address was worthy of printing in full
The servics closed with the National
Anthem by the choirs and audience.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

Our factories are turning out hun
dreds of these bombing ships. Yet
it is only through your investment
in War Bonds and Stamps you can
do your share to help provide pa
troll bombers for our rapidly IN
creasing air force. Invest at least
ten percent Of your income every
payday in these Government securi-
ties and do your bit to win and short
en- the war. Our airmen are de-
pending on your help.
u. S. Treasury Department
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
PRESS. RADIO PARTY.

The annual party given by the Ar
rowhed association to the press ana
radio took place at Hotel Duluth Sat
urday evening. Owing to circumstan-
ces, The Miner was not represented, a
fact the editor regrets, as these parties
are tops in cementing good VIII
among the radio operators and pub
fishers. A. B. Siegrist, j. R. Pratt and
S. Valentine Saxby were the hosts.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
NOW STAFF SERGEANT.

Chester E. Thoren, with the the 104th
C. A. Bty. Barrage Balloon VIA at
Camp Tyson, Tennessee, has been pro-
noted from sergeant to staff sergeant,
according to advices received from Jas.
B. Mankin, public relations officer at
the camp.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

being saved up in penny banks and
in other savings. A drive for cents
will be conducted in the schools and
pupils are asked to empty their penny
banks and exchange their contents for
money of a different denomination
in order to increase the copper supply
for war purposes.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
X X
WAotHoss BUY WM
,WAR BINDS
-

At Midway, in the Coral Sea and
from General Macarthur head
quarters in Australia, the Navy pa
troll bombers are searching out en-
emy bases, ships and transports and
completing their mission" The
Navy Patrol Bomber costs about
$750,000.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
City Volunteers Can Help

Farm labor transported by the
government will not be plentiful
enough to avoid the need for more
and more help from women and
girls now on farms. City volunteers
can relieve the situation if they real
ly want to assist.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
Beaten and Beheaded

st. Valentine, a Roman priest
martyr, first beaten with clubs and
then beheaded, was born February
IA, 270. Authorities agree that there
is no connection between his life, or
his fate, and the annual celebration
of what is known as st. Valentines
day.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

AHOLA ON COMMITTEE.

Toimi Ahola, has been named by
Fred w. Bassette, chairman Of the
Minnesota Arrowhead associations
legislative committee, as member OF
subcommittee of 20 members. The
purpose of the committee is to ex-
anime bills introduced in the 1943 leg
islature which will affect the Arrow
head area.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
Active

Movement of orchard grass seed
from farms continued active during
the first two weeks of August, and
by the middle of the month 50 per
cent of the commercial 1912 crop
had been sold.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
Cotton

A United States cotton crop of
14,O28, 900 bales is forecast by the
crop reporting board, based on con-
ditions as of September l, which
places the 1912 crop well ahead of
that of 1871.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10
HOLD SOCIAL EVENING.

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs en-
joyed a dance and social evening Sat
urday at the lodge rooms.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

practicing medicine at home, of Kauka,
half-white plantation doctor, and of
beautiful April Wilde, daughter of a
rich and powerful. Island family.
GREEN FIRE by Peter w. Rainier.
This is mans book of true adventure
the quest for jewels and gold, explora-
ton and derring g-do in far places.
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

Buy War Bonds and Stamps
The Ely miner., 1942-12-10

You'll find a complete selection
of highest quality merchandise
at our store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
IRA Leader Convicted
Of treason in Belfast

BY the Associated Press
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Nov.
25.-Hugh McAteer. Is, identified by
the prosecution as chief of staff of
the outlawed- Irish Republican
Army, was found guilty today of
treason, an offense punishable by
death.
The prosecution said McAteer,
son of respectable middle class
family with brother in the British
customs service, tried to set up an
Irish republic in Northern Ireland.
1t charged that he collected arms
and explosives and operated from a
northern command Of the Ira.
Police said, however, his command
extended throughout both Northern
and Southern Ireland.
Two other men, named Fleming
and Graham, also, were found guilty
OF treason. All three are to be
sentenced later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
j. 5. Planes Hit
Jap Base on
New Georgia
GuodoIeonoI Fighters
Extend Attack to
Other Island
By CLAUDE A. MAHONEY,

Extending their operations
beyond the confines of Guadal-
canal Island, United States dive
bombers and fighters from Hen
derson Airfield attacked enemy
installations at Munda, on the
western tip of New Georgia Is
land, on November % least longi-
tude time), the Navy said in a
short communique today.
Although definite results of the
attack were not given, it was said
that a direct hit was scored on a
warehouse at Munda, which is 100
miles northwest of Guadalcanal
In the same communicate the
Navy said that on the same day
q marine patrol on Guadalcanal
proper killed 70 japanese and cap
tured five machine guns in an
enemy encampment on the north
slope of Mambulo. Marine casual
ties in this engagement were two
wounded, the communique added.
Mambulo is small village of huts.
about 3 miles up the Matanikau
River from the shore of the island.
Following Secretary Knox's state
ment of yesterday that the Marines
appear to be firmly entrenched in
Guadalcanal and will be difficult
to dislodge this is the second Navy
communicate ABOUT persistent action
OF our forces in their efforts to drive
the Japs from the northwestern sec
ton OF the island. Yesterdays COM
munique, also dated as of November
%, as far as the action was con-
cerned, said that our forces con-
tinued limited advances west of the
Matanikau 1t also mentioned acti-
vities of the japanese in the Nam
bulo region.
Extension of the air operation to
Munda on New Georgia Island was
interpreted by some observers as an
indication that the Japs had formed
dangerous concentrations there
which the Americans wanted to de-
stroy in order to wipe out threats of
further attacks on Guadalcanal.
Since the tremendous sea battle
In which the japanese lost % ships
and suffered damages to 10 addi-
tional craft, fighting has been only
spasmodlc around the island on
which is located the highly strategic
and much coveted Henderson Air
field. 1t is thought that the jap
anese feet has retired to repair its
damages and decide on further
action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Lehman Discusses
Foreign Aid Plans In
White House Talk
Hopes to Make New Job
Of Definite Assistance
In Winning This Wor'

Gov. Herbert H. Lehman of
New York said today he hoped
to make the work he will begin
next week as director of this
country's foreign relief and re-
Mobilization operations "of very
definite assistance in winning
this war"
Gov. Lehman discussed the re-
Mobilization program with President
Roosevelt during luncheon at the
White House and planned to confer
later today with Assistant Secretary
of State Dean Acheson and possibly
Secretary of State Hull.
State Department Unit.
The foreign relief set-up which
Gov. Lehman will head will be a
unit of the State Department. he ex-
planned to reporters at the White
House. He expects to resign as Gov
ernor of New York December 3. and
come to Washington Immediately to
undertake the new job. which he
described as the greatest "oppor-
tunlty for service ever offered him.
He said he believed the contem-
plated relief and rehabilitation op-
erations would be of great perma :
nent value to the United States"
through helping to restore world
wide economic stability after the
war as we'll as assisting in winning
the war by encouraging the hopes
for the future of people in coun-
tries now occupied by the Axis.
The intention is, he said, to help
feed and clothe the peoples of war
| devastated countries as fast as they
are reoccupied by United Nations
forces and later to help rehabilitate
the populations of those countries.
Food, Clothing First Need.
An immediate task is to get food
and clothing supplies to the people
OF North Africa. Gov. Lehman said
He added that he was not in a posi-
ton 70 discuss in detail what would
come after that.
In response to questions, he said
he had no idea what his salary will
be, explaining that 1T is the op-
portunity of service that attracts
me" and remarking that he did
not hesitate moment when the
President offered him the lob
He said he had not made anp
appointments to his staff as vet.
adding that he planned to start the
new work with very small staff
which would grow as the needs de-
velop.
Political Future.
Asked about his political future
ne said he does not expect ever to
run again for Governor of New York.
I expect to devote myself to this
job for some time" he said
In carrying out the relief and re-
habilitation program, he said he ex-
pected to work closely with all gov
eminent agencies involved. such as
the Board of Economic Warfare. the
Army. the Navy and War Shipping
Administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
az losses Rise to 100000 as Russians Step Up Offensive
Fighting Frenchmun Abundons
Broadcast, Assoi|ing DorIon
Cannot Conscientious|y Continue
Spokesman Tells His Audience

miral Darlan and his kind are in
consistent with the ideals for which
we are fighting this war"
Among them are Laborites
Aneurin Bevan and r. j. Davies,
Conservatives Robert j. G.. Boothby
and Richard C. Stokes, and Liberals
Edgar L. Granville and T. L.
Horabin.
1t was the first time since June.
1910, that the voice of fighting
France-Which twice daily had been
broadcasting messages of hope and
encouragement to Frenchmen under
Nazi rule-had remained silent.
1T is not possible for me to make
the appointment of Darlan clear to
the French people" said the spokes-
man. For the time being, therefore,
the messages have been stopped"
Earlier, Mr. Eden had told Com
mons that the battle for North
Africa was "in an extremely critical
phase" and had refused to discuss
arrangements between United States
1t. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and
local French authorities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Ship to Be Sponsored
By Vickery's Mother

LORAIN, Ohio, Nov. 25-Mrs
Willis Vickery. mother of the Mari
time Commission vice chairman
H. L. Vickery, will sponsor the ore
freighter Lancashire when it is
launched here Saturday noon. the
American Shipbuilding Co. an
nounced today.
Rear Admiral Vickerv. a former
Clevelander. will come here for the
ceremony and is expected to be &C
companied by his wife.
The Lancashire is the third of six
621-foot ore carriers constructed by
American Shipbuilding for the Mar
thine Commission, which plans to
have a fleet of Is such freighters
operating on the Great Lakes next
season. The Thomas Wilson was
launched here November IA and the
Belle Isle at Cleveland the follow
ing day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Heavily Armed Japanese Raider
Sunk in Indian Ocean Bottle

The Admiralty said the Bengal
commanded by 1t. Comdr. w. j.
Wilson, steamed Immediately to the
attack, heading for the larger of
the two raiders and hoping that the
Ondina would have time to escape.
But the master of the tanker re-
fused to leave the Bengal to face
two powerful adversaries alone and
both ships returned the Japanese
fire.
A square hit on the leading raider
started fierce fire. Other hits were
scored on the bridge, superstructure
and stern, followed by an explosion
which destroyed the after part of the
raider. She sank within q few min
utes, her aircraft with her.
The Admiralty was unable to say
which Of the two raiders this was.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Roosevelt Reassures Iraq
On Security Of Arabs

President Roosevelt today assured
Nuri Said, Prime Minister of Iraa
that the United States and other
United Nations will not rest until
the Arab world has been relieved OF
every vestige of the threat of Axis
aggression which has so long hung
over it."
The Presidents message was In
response to a letter from the Iraq
soldier statesman last week congrat-
ulating Mr.. Roosevelt on the sue.
cessful Allied action in North Africa
Il have been especially happy" Mr.
Roosevelt informed the Prime Min.
lister, TO receive your assurance
that the Arab. peoples of the Nea,
East as well as those of North
Africa rejoice at the success of the
United Nations arms"
The President added that in the
campaign to drive the Axis out of
Africa which we shall prosecuts
with ever-increasing power, the
United Nations ARE proud to feel
that we have the sympathy and CO.
operation of Iraq and of all thu
Arab peoples"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
-Four Are Reindicted
On Charge Of Sales
OF Work Permits
Five Specific Counts Are
Alleged at Scotia Naval
Supply Depot

/ By he Associated Press.
SYRACUSE. N. Y. Nov. 25.-Foul
men were indicted today by Fed
eral District Court-two for the Sec
ond time-on charges of inducing
non-union employees on a Govern
ment project to give $3.50 a week
under permit card" system re-
quiring them to pay for the priv
lege of working.
Indicted were Thomas F. McGraw
former business agent of Local LOG
International Union of Operating
Engineers (AFL); George J. Mannl
former assistant business manager:
James Mcdonald and Augustus M
Shock, stewards of the local. All
are Albany residents.
The Indictment said the alleged
| offenses occurred between June and
November at the Sl3.200.00O naval
supply depot at Scotia, N. Y, anc
listed five specific counts on which
the defendants are alleged TO have
obtained an unestimated amount OF
money from workers by intimida
ton, threat of procuring dismissa
and by other means"
McGraw and Mannl pleaded guilty
to similar charges in Federal Court
| October II, in connection with the
hiring of labor on the Army regulat
ing station at Voorheesville, N. Y.
along with two other members oil
the union, and were fined $4,000
each.
Subsequent to their guilty pleas
McGraw and Mannl were suspended
from their officer positions by the
international Brig. Gen. Amos w
Woodcock, special assistant to the
United States Attorney General
said the locals president, Thomas F.
Wright. claimed the two were still
union members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Only One Vote
Went Against
| Moybonk
Fy the Associated Press.

fy the Associated Press.
COLUMBIA, S. c., Nov. 25.-Now
that the official returns of the gen.
eral elections of November 3 have
been tabulated, it can be claimed
stoutly that South Carolina is still
the most solidly Democratic State,
even though the vote was one of
the lightest ever recorded.
The only Democratic nominee
with opposition was Senator May
bank of Charleston. His opponent
was Mrs. Clara Bell Lappas, also
OF Charleston, a write-in Townsend
old-age pension plan candidate.
running as an independent.
The vote:
Maybank, 22.2S7; Mrs. Lappas. /.
Mrs. Lappas did not vote for her
eelf-but some rugged individualist
In Spartanburg County did.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Army Flyer Is Acquitted
In Crash Of AirIjner
Earlier Story on Page A-9.)

Earlier Story on Page A-9.)
BY the Associated Press.
SANTA ANA, Calf, Nov. 25.-Lt
William N. Wilson, accused of man.
slaughter in the death of IL persons
after a collision between his Army
bomber and a commercial airliner
was acquitted today by a court
martial
The trial board of 10 superior off,
GERS deliberated 81 minutes.
Its decision concluded a trial of
less than three days-high lighted
yesterday by the testimony of a
20-year-old private in the Tank
Corps that an American Airliner
flew under the bomber when the
two planes collided in midair near
Palm Springs, Calf, October %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-The Admiral
ty disclosed today that heavily
armed japanese raider was engaged
and destroyed in the Indian Ocean,
November ii by a minesweeper of
the Royal Indian Navy and a Meth
erlandS motor tanker.
The minesweeper, H. M. S. Bengal,
was escorting the 6,863-ton tanker
Ondina about 1000 miles southwest
Of Java when they encountered the
100O0-ton Kikoku Maru and the g.
863-ton Kunikawa Maru, both be-
ieved armed with six 5.5-inch guns
and equipped with torpedo tubes
and catapult aircraft.
The Bengal and the Ondina each
had only single 4-inch gun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-25
Minister From Haiti
Presents Credentials

Andre Liautaud presented his
credentials to President Roosevelt
TO-DAY as Minister from Haiti, sue
ceeding Fernand Dennis.
The new Minister assured Mr.
Roosevelt that Haiti's foreign policy
will continue to be a faithful and
sincere reflection" of United States
policy, and expressed hope that
after the war is won, our two coun-
tries Will find themselves even more
united in a peace definitely organ
lied for the happiness of the world, y