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Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
Two Couples Use Boat, Plane To Leave

MT and Mrs. Verne St. Louis and Mir and Mrs. Russell Quinn by left this week for Anchorage, where they plan to locate. Be- cause of the difficu. ties of obtain ing transportation from Kodiak ca tward to Seward, the two wives went via plane, the two husbands having left the pre- Vious day on a fishing boat, with their personal and house hold belongings.
 Both men have been employ ed at the base, St. Louis in the maintenance department and. Quimby in the contractors gar age. Mrs. Quimby was employed in the local rationing office here and Mrs. St. Louis was clerk at Bert's drug store.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
Bloekouf

(continued from page D possible. Approximately the same schedule has been directed by higher authority and is being observed by all cities and towns on the Pacific Coast of the Un- ited States and Alaska.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
CATHOLIC SERVICES

Services for Roman Catholics will be held every Sunday, until further notice, in the American Legion hall at 9:45 A. m and will be conducted by Chaplain Haynes.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
PRAISE CHAPEL

Special meetings-5:45 D. m. each evening from February F to 21 inclusive
 Children's meetings-4 p. m. each day February 15 to 19.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
At The Churches
Greek Russian Orthodox Church
 Rev. Gregory Gleboff

A cordial invitation is extend- ed to all members of the church to attend the services.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13

COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
 Kodiak, Alaska Rev. Gregory $. Morony, Pastor
 Services for
 Sunday February IA l0:I5 Sunday School Classes for all ages. 11:15 Morning Worship Sermon: Saved to Purpose 5:30 Fellowship Supper Servicemen x civilians invited 6:30 Christian Youth Fellowship
 Intermediate, High School And Young Peoples group z: 30 Evening Gospel Hour
 Hymn-sing Sermon: Closed Opportunities Wednesday, 7:30 Vesper Hour Special devotional service, and
 quarterly church business pleeting. Thursday,
 3::30 Junior Choir
 7::30 Church choir Friday, 7:i5 Boy Scouts PUBLIC READING AND
 RECREATION ROOM Open: Daily l to 9 D. m
 Popular magazines, games
 etc. kn church social room.
 Public invited to visit at
 any time.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-02-13
MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seattle Representative = The Alaska Newspapers, lOll American Bank Building, Seattle, Washington.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Holman Williams
Beats Sgt. Jones

NEW ORLEANS. - Holman Will
liams fourth ranking middleweight
contender and the most active
fighter in the division. outpointed
Sergeant Anthony Jones, Tuskesee
Army air corps in 10 gruellins
rounds at the Victory arena here
Friday night, March 20. The aggres-
siveness Of Jones in the fourth, fifth
and sixth rounds was offset by VIII
liams' masterful boxing skin dur
ing the remaining rounds.
In the eighth and ninth rounds the
crowd was on its feet Jones rallied
gamely in the tenth round. The fans
clamored for a return match.
Herbert Jones, local boxing mar
vel easily decisioned Joe Brown OF
Baton Rouge in the six round SEMI
final. Midget dropped Brown In the
third. fourth and fifth round.
In the other prelims Joe Miller
outpunched Ringer. the Kid In four
heats: Melvin Bartholomew and
Charley Wright fought to draw in
four; George Godfrey. orthodox
Crescent City pug. scored an easy
victory over King Of the Gloves, &C.
centric free French soldier. In q
thriller, and First Class Petty "ffi-
GER Leonard Ceasor won the judges
decision over Kenneth Hurst
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Travel Ban By Office OF Defense
Hits Negro Baseball Owners Hard

Ohl(AGO-NeGro baseball wa
dealt a knockout blow here Monday
when Joseph B. Eastman. director
OF TIE Office OF Defense Transpor-
;ation, notified the owners o. the
Negro American league teams, gath
cred here FOR weekend meeting.
hat the ban on private bus opera
ton cannot be waived
Dr.. j. B Martin. president OF the
Negro American league. had earlier
soaghta ruling from Eastman's office
or The banning OF the use Of private
owned buses for transportation Of
Aaseball teams. The owners re-
NAMED here until Monday, awaiting
the verdict OF Eastman.
The president OF the league. fol-
owing the receipt OF the notifica-
ton. said that the wartime res.ric-
tons or the use Of private buses will
probably prevent operation of teams
n the league
That makes IL practically i'm
possible for our league 10 60 on,
said Martin. Our travelling prob
ems are necessarily complicated be.
cause we play lot OF games il
smaller towns where We just cam,
get railroad accommodations Our
six teams normally did all their
travelling in the buses owned by the
clubs, and the Negro National
league operated on the same basis"
While il is possible that some OF
the teams may use the railroads
as a means OF transportation. posi-
bi!ity OF the league operating this
season seem remote right now Be.
cause OF the short jumps between
cities in the East. there's a posi-
bility teams in the Negro National
league will use trains for transpor-
;ation.
George Quinn and Ben Linton.
both OF Detroit. attended the league
meeting held al the Grand hotel
The club owners attending the
meeting were J L. wilkinson and
Tom Y Baird. Kansas City Mon-
archs: + II Hayes and W S. Welch
Birmingham Black Barons: william
II MargoliS representing sgd Pol
lock. Tarrytown, " Y. owner OF the
Cincinnati Clowrs; Drs. w S. and
3. B. Martin. Memphis Red Sox:
J, D Martin. owner OF the Chicago
American Giants and president OF
the league, and r S Simmons. busi-
ness manager Of he Chicago Amcri-
can Giants and secretary and pub
Lefty director OF the league
Il was announced by league Off.
Gals ,ha; LLOYD Davis. Memphis
outfielder, had been traded 70 Chi
cage FOR John Geo, Papa Bell.
Bel, started his career with he 81,
Louis Stars in 1924. He has since
played with Crawford Giants.
Homestead Grays and the Giants.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Chronicle To
SponsorBase
Ball League
BY ROY SIMPSON

With baseball weather almost
here plans are being designed 10
sponsor a Triple-A and Class A
Michigan Chronicle league. Teams
already contacted are ready to 60.
Some OF the lads are doing their
spring training in the Brewster
Community Center gym.
The Michigan Chronicle league
viii consist Of two eight-team di-
visions which will play half OF their
games at home, The Triple-A di-
vision will be open 10 any organized
club strong enough to play. Class
A will be open TO teams which have
not been organized more than three
years. In this way no Class A club
will be matched with a club COM
posed OF players with more ex-
perience.
AS director Of the Michigan
Chronicle League, !, Roy Simpson.
am asking all managers TO send me
their name and address so they may
De contacted in the near future for
additional information The league
will eject a president. vice presi-
dent, general manager and secre-
;ary-treasurer az its first organiza-
toinal meeting.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Champ
At Home On
A Furlough
BY RUSS CoWAN

Heavyweight Champion OF the
Navy Otis johnson. officers stewart
first class, is home on furlough from
Trinidad. British West Indies.
Johnson has been in the Navy for
four and one-half years. He began
as a mess attendant third class and
has since received six promotions.
Since being in the navy. he has seen
service in the Hawaiian Islands.
Australia, China. the Solomon Is
lands and Trinidad. This is the
first time Johnson has been home
since joining the navy
Getting his star. as a boxer al
the Brewster center. Johnson con-
tinued the sport in the navy, and
became heavyweight champion hsv.
ing defeated George Pace at Civic
auditorium in Honolulu in 1910
One month later he defeated Boyd
Williams. champion Of the army in
an unofficial bout. Johnson has had
sixty heavyweight bouts since being
in the service. and has won them
all Fifty six were won by knock
outs He challenged Joe Louis three
times after becoming champion.
He is married 10 Evelyn Johnson
who lives with his sister, Eta Viii.
liams at IS West Bethune. His other
sisters are Eva Richardson. Ellen
Johnson, and a brother. Edward
Johnson, all who live in Detroit.
1t is military secret just what
Mr.. johnson has seen in the Islands,
but it is safe TO say that they pa
;rolled "a hours day, and had quite
few scraps with German SUBJ
marines.
After his two weeks furlough Is
up, johnson will resume his duties
az Trinidad. British West Indies.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Cpl. Mccall Keeps
WinningInEngland

LONDON. Eng.-tANP)-Fight-
ing is his job So Corp. James Nc
Call. u. S. Engineers, was right
in his element when he put on his
new u. S. uniform.
And since that memorable day
he's had plenty OF boxing on the
side. in addition 20 the serious
business OF becoming one OF Uncle
Sans fighting men. In Britain six
months. Jimmy has met three Bril-
;iSh boxers and came of first in
each encounter.
jimmy is modest lad. not in
clinei 20 discuss his exploits. But
fo- al his re:icence. he's heavy
weight champ OF Lis outfi. and
joined the army after two years OF
,te as a professional boxer. High.
Ugh: O, his pre-war career was
his victory over Pompei Robinson
a; For: Leonard Wood, Mo.
jimmy McCal, is he son o. Mrs
Vera Mccall. 23o2 Leous street.
Houston. And 20 his delight, he
found another Houston boy a; the
Duchess. Pv; Frank II Epps That
made lis London leave perfect.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
MONARCHS TO
PLAY BARONS
ON APRIL Is

KANSAS CITY. Mo The Kansas
City Monarchs expect the following
players TO report for spring train
ing: Satchcl Paige, Hilton Smith.
Booker McDaniels. Frank Bradley
and George Walker, AL pitchers;
Frank Duncan and James Green.
catehers: John ONeal, first base;
Newt Allen. second: jess Williams,
shor,stop, and Herb Cyrus. third
base; ou,felders Ted Strong, VIII
lard Brown and Willie Sims
The Monarchs' fist spring Sunday
date 50 far is against the Birming-
ham Slack Barons In New Orleans
on Sunday. April IS.
Owner Wilkerson saws he Is goinG
ahead with plans for the season and
" the ODT stops the use OF bus and
auto travel for ball clubs. his team
will travel by train.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Leashay S Retains
Paradise Loop Lead

Thomas were top scorers for Gordy.
Mansfield with 547 and Thomas
with 52S.
New Eastern was Knocked out OF
third place by losing three games
10 Acme-JohnsoH, 2525 10 1922 Fred
Slaughter was top scorer for Acme
Johnson with 53S. with DR.. Powell.
Johnson second with SGT. John Pet.
iaord was high for New Eastern
Cleaners with 500.
Velvs Lunch won two from Ford
Tigers. 25i7 20 1874. Charles Blake
led ne Lunch attack with 53l. while
Brewer paced the Tigers with SOC
The Ford Wildcats won three by
forfeit.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
man.
$50.
FOR new MARK.
Scoring Spree Helps
Friars Ale To Hold
Tie For Second

Capt George Bennett lead-off
man for Friars Ale. defending cham
pion in the Motor City Bowling
league. went on a scoring spree
Monday night as his team made a
complete sweep OF the games with
Forest Club. When the smoke OF
the evening had cleared Bennett
had collected a total of 800 for the
three-game series. new scoring
mark for the league. The old mark
was 685. set by Leroy Pope. former
member OF Porters Cleaners, last
year. Pope Is nov member OF the
armed forces.
Eenn,tt opened with 236. came
back with 208 and finished with
GAG as Friars Ale defeated Fores,
Club, :7l3 10 2405 Ernest Boots,
Fairfax had 528 and Maceo Kelley
followed with Sill Capt Roy Will
liams paced Forest club with SGT.
Nacirema Club Wins
II was necessary for Friars Ale
to win three from Forest club to
maintain a tie for second place. as
Nscirema club swept the games
with Simpson vulcanizers. 2575 to
isis Frank Davis and Booker led
the Nacirema attack. Davis turning
in $50 and Booker, SIG. Aiken was
the big noise for Simpson with 524
Johnson Harris maintained
firm grasp on first place by taking
:hree from Associated Electric. 257l
20 1897 as Bob Paris, leadoff man
for Johnson-Harris. clicked with
545. Thomas was top scorer for the
Electric with 46l.
Superior Life moved up TO a tie
FOR fifth place with Adams Standard
Service by winning two from H
Brau, dropping the latter team to
seventh place. The score was 2436
to 2379 in total pins in favor OF H
Brau. DR.. Whitby set the pace for
the Superior players with 46l, while
Tom Gordon was high for HI Brzu
with SIS.
Adams Service took two from
Porters Cleaners, 2556 10 25ll as
Foster collected ST. and Horace
Streety had SIS Robert Gum was
Top scorer for Porters with $40,
followed bv Walter Sauls SIG
Tom Phillips Post won three from
Georges Barbecue, 1853 20 1893
Reasonover and Brown tied for top
honors with SAL each Turner was
high point man for Georges Bar
5ecue with 499
Palmer Bowl won two games from
Cadillac Beverage. but lost the
series. 2559 10 1883 Wash was top
man for Palmer Bowl with SIS. and
Joe Sorrells was top for Cadillac
with 543 Sensation Bar won two
from Williams Stars. 1898 10 2260
Standing
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03

Leashsy Confectionery blasted the
Ford Panihers for three games Sun
day al Paradise Bowl 10 increase
their lead in The Paradise Bowling
league. The score was $3.50 TO 2256
Knox and ChambliSs were the top
scorers for Leashay. Knox getting
So on high game OF 203. and
Chambliss collecting SD on middle
game OF 206.
Gordy Contractors held on 20 sec.
ond place although they dropped
two games 10 Victory Legion. 2466
10 24i3. william Yates led the Vic
tory Legion assault with SAL. while
Ernest Mansfield and George
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Bennett Sets New League Record
Race Tghtens In
Wolverine League

drudge game, $500 TO $50. Horace
Streety and jim Smith were the
mainsprings IN the Great Lakes
win. Streety getting 557 and Smith
555. Walter Smith; was high for
me losers with 5i4. Ready Power
won two from Velna Lunch. 2526
10 1918. Yates collected 564 for
the winners. while Blake led the
Lunch team with sol.
With John Daugherty hitting o6i
on a middle game Of 226, high mark
Of the evening. Leashay Confection-
cry won two from Lark Grill, 1922
10 2208. Ted Morrison gave aid
20 Daugkerty's efforts with SGT.
while Chamber had $50 and Bos-
ley 53l. Rad Morris paced the
losers with SIS on a middle game
OF 2ll. Finley was second with $50
on a middle game OF 222.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03

The close fight between Gordy
Contractors and Friedenberg Fur
niture for leadership in the VOL
VERNE Bowling league. continued
their heated battle Friday night,
and when the rolling was over the
two teams were still in first and
second place.
Gordy kept a strangle hold on
first place winning three games
from Jax Five, 2439 TO 1925. Mans
field leading the attack with sos.
Manning was high for the losers
With 480, At the same time Freid-
enberg was sweeping the three
game series with Harvesters. 24l9
20 2256, Knox setting the pace with
527.
Great Lakes won three from the
Schmidt Beers in hard-fought
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
NOLOuell VS..
Louis Bout

HOLLYWOOD. Calif-Thcrc will
be no fight between the Argentine
champion. Albert Lowell. and Joe
Louis, world heavyweight cham
pion.
Mai. Gen Irving J Phllipson.
Grecto. OF arm" cme.genIj relief
and currently Joes commanding
officer. said today, in reply TO Luis
gel Firpo's statement in Buenos
Aires ,as; night ma: Lowell and
Louis would fight May ' 1T IS my
belief that such an event would
DC impossible, as understand Il
would bc contrary TO war depart
mcnt policy"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03

vas in the first round for counts Of
two and Ave aid again in the sec.
oud round for the count OF eight
The knockdow1s were scored with
short hard rights
In the sixth round. Joyce at
tempted TO rally but Gomez was
far too smart and outboxed him.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Globe Trotters Quint
Beats Navy 20 to rs

The Trot;ers led at halftime, 10
20 u and increased their lead 10 10
points in the third period The VIC
tors then turned on a wkirlwind
passing attack mixed with some
Glowing They kept the white team
playing 'cstchup."
Other Trotters scoring were Runt
Pullins with two field goals. and
ore free toss; Jackson. center. with
one free toss: Goose Tatum, guard,
with three and one; MARCEL. guard.
failed to score. and Singleton.
guard. scored one basket.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Gomez Whips
Jimmy Joyce

Al Gomez. managed and trained by
Larry Amadee. won l0-round de-
cision over Jimmy Joyce. Gary,
Ind who has two victories over Al
Reasoncr. Monday night at the
Marigold Garden
Gomez smaeked Joyce 20 the can
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03

Dr.. Powell Johnson, former presi-
dent Of the Metropolitan 'sague, and
Dr.. Fred Slaughter, dominated the
W.-CIO. tournament over the
weekend down at Paradise Bowl
when they won the doubles. DR.
Johnson registered 594 for three
Games. and his partner set the alleys
IN fire with $50 for three. Their
totals for the contest was 1924. Not
bad. Their closest rivals were c.
Tells and W. Sauls, who punched
576. and Glib for 1889.
X x X
The National Alliance OF Postal
Employees city tournament will get
underway Sunday, April at II pm.
Sixteen teams will take to the alleys
70 determine who will be boss Of
the alleys in AZ William Howard
made the announcement over the
weekend.
Romano Johns announced thai
the national girl champs. Club
Congo. will take on a new sponsor
Thursday evening when the girls
will make their debut in their new
colorful uniforms. The girls will
bowl for Walkerville Canadian
Beer. W. B. O'Donnell will sponsor
he championship aggregation.
X x X
Virginia Dolphin. national singles.
and all event champ. and president
OF the women's division of the
Motor City Bowling league, took
the lead in the Miss Queen Pin
popularity contest over thc week
end. Mrs. Dolphin registered 200
votes Thelma Baldwin was second
with 1000. Minnie Duncan, Miss
Queen Pin OF AZ. is tied for third
place with Rosalie Simmons. Garry
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03

TULSA. Okla. The Harlem
Globetrotters defeated the white
Norman. Okla. Navy All-Stars In
the Coliseum here 3efore 5000 fans
in benefit game on Tuesday night.
March %. The final score was % o
IS.
Bob Powell. Trottcrs' forward, hit
the loop for seven field goals for
high scorer OF The game which IS ali
the more remarkable because OF the
slpperyness OF the floor which Is
used a great deal for dancing Both
teams found the footing uncertain.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Greco Whips Shans

NEW YORK - Priva,c Johnny
Greco Of The Canadian army won
he l0.round decision over Cleo
Shsns lightweight, OF Los Angeles.
here a; The Madison Square Garden
on Friday night. March 70.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
Taylor And Gum
Win Doubles Prize

The team OF Fanny Taylor and
Robert Gum captured he house
prize III the mixed doubles az the
Palmer Bowl. last week. piling up
1908 Ollie Neal and Charles
Singleton finished second with 1897
The standing OF the teams in ne
league are.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-03
IT, @
B 30 HALL
OF FAME
By ALFONSO CATO

-,ivers, and Alma D. May. with
1900 votes. Hazel Thomas Ii next
with 100 votes.
The contest Is now entering its
hire week.
Evening star., 1943-12-15

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.-Sweets
from South America are helping
sugar-short North Americans to
satisfy their craving for candy.
Uncle Sans southern neighbors
are exporting to the United States
hard candy. chocolate, gum and pep
permint-even lozenges. They come
from Cuba, Mexico and from as far
away as Argentina.
The bright wrappers are unfa-
miliar to most North Americans
There is "eucaHpto" gum, manu-
factured In Argentina; peppermint
lozenges with tangy taste, made In
Buenos Aires; peppermint candy
drops manufactured by a London
candy company in Buenos Aires
and rich chocolate, made in Pro.
vincia de Santa Fe, Argentina.
Cuban candy, sold over the count.
ers of United States and 10 cent
stores, Is mostly sugar. The Cuban!
have plenty Of good sugar and with
the addition of glucose, citric acit
Evening star., 1943-12-15
Candy From South America
Finds Euqer Market Here

and vegetable color dyes, the candy
fills sweet tooths Of young and old.
"Of course, North Americans will
have to be educated to the taste,
color and wrappings Of most candy
from South America" says Charles
"A. Morela, executive vice president
of the Masllorens Export Corp.
one OF the largest import-export
companies operating in South
America. Also,
Shipping difficulties have retard'
ed growth of the business somewhat
but there very definitely is markei
"a big market-in the United
States"
Mr.. Morela says his company
founded 230 years ago in Spain
now is importing from Cuba som'
$4,000 to $4,000 pounds Of hare
candy each month. I'VE hav'
agreements with 26 candy manu-
facturers in Cuba at the presen
time" he adds.
THE United States right nov
could easily absorb up to 5,000,00'
Evening star., 1943-12-15

pounds Of good candy from South
America every month" Mr.. Morela
asserts. Only shipping difficulties,
price disagreements and material
shortages have prevented this, he
believes.
Argentina supplies the highest
quality candy now reaching the
United States and is able to produce
as much as 100000 pounds each
month for export. Argentinians are
particularly known for rich choco-
late, peppermint-f favored mints and
soft-centered strawberry drops.
Venezuela produces one Of the
Evening star., 1943-12-15

States next to impossible now"
There has been fairly heavy flow
of candy from Mexico In recent
months, most OF 1t hard candy Of
artificial flavor and color. Mr..
Morela believes market easily
could be established In the United
States.
Mr.. Morela has samples of prac-
Evening star., 1943-12-15

tically every South American candy
in his New York office. He tastes
them all with a critical attitude.
In one box he places his "accept-
able" candy, in the other the prod
ucts rejected. The acceptable"
box Is stuffed full, only a few
packages lie at the bottom of the
other box.
Evening star., 1943-12-15

best candies Of its type IA the
world, Mr.. Morela says, = delicately
favored, smooth-textured chocolate
resembling somewhat the prewar
Swiss and French products. Manu-
factured In Caracas, the candy Is
made for Venezuelan consumption
only. High costs and prices pre-
vent the import to this country OF
Venezuelan chocolate. at least for
the present"
Chile also produces "a fairly good
grade OF candy" says Mr.. Morela
"but shipping and packing dimcul-
ties make export to the United