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rg™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1936. MRS. BURFORD BECOMES BRIDE OF C. E. HOOKER Wedding Ceremony Held Saturday Evening Close Friends Attend Amid a beautiful setting of sprin flowers, Mrs. Lillie B. Burford be- came the bride of Mr. Charles E. Hooker at a ceremony held Sa day evening at 8 o'clock in the hom of the bride’s son and daughter-in law, Mr. and Mrs. J. B The Reverend O. L. Kenc the vows. Burford The bride was allended by he close friend, Mrs. E. L. Hunter. Mr J. B. Burford attended the groom The bride wore a blue georgette informal gown and carried for a bridal bouquet American beauty rose buds. Mrs. Hunter wore an Informal print gown carrying a corsage to harmonize, The house was beautifully decor- ated in the spring motif with vases of roses, tulips, and ferns. The cou- ple was wed before an improvised altar erected at the hearth with tall slender cream tapers arranged on both sides of the mantel. Th altar was banked with spring flowers and greenery. The ceremony was solemnized in the presence of the immediate fam- ily and intimate friends of the cou- ple. Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. J W. Burford, Mrs. Lottie Spickett, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Caro, Mr. and Mrs. J. B Burford, Mrs. E. L. Hunter, and Mr. George Smith Following the wedding an infor- mal reception and wedding supper was served. Mrs. Hooker is a member Alaska Pioneers, Mooseheart Lodge, and Eastern Star, where she went through the chairs. She has been with the Juneau Post Office for seven years where she will be great- ly missed by her many friends The bride is the mother of two boys, Ben Burford who is chief en- gineer on the U. S. Bureau of F eries boat Crane, and J. B. Burford local merchant. Mrs. Hooker is a ister of Mrs. Lottie Spickett of Ju- neau and Mrs. L. B. Caro of Califor- nia. She is the grandmother of of the ¥ h- The flavor lasts Schilling anilla PURE o . LOWEST CUT RATE PRICES Low Rent District Men’s Dress Oxfords—Ss2.95 Clothing, Guns, Ammunition | BIG VAN, Opposite Winter and Pond | The home that is adequately wi better vision. Plenty of LIGHT, scientifically applied and used, is a constant frequently, it occurs, that some compelled to use “second-rate”, reflmd and toofar-removed light. This means. . . .of course. . . .eye strain, Allow us to examine your rooms. . and make it possible for everyone to have the light their eyes deserve. It is more economical to do 1o go through life doctoring . Too protection for the ey member of the family this tha faulty vision. L CleanUp — Paint Up Fix Up — Light Up Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUN. EAU——G ired for many needed OUTLETS is the BRIGHTER home, in which there are happier people with Scotty Adams Wins Colonist Baby Spread Tk e old horseshoe is wo! FIRES, PILLAGE rthur “Scotty” Adams of the Fed- eral Bureau of Disbursements, Last week Scotty picked off the v $60 Road Commission ice pool and today in the mail received a beau- (Continued from Page One) tiful baby's spread which he was| _ (R awarded b; he Colonist at Mat- £ warded by the Colo was struck and killed by a stray anus bullet as he slept While at Matanuska recently in ot o- | e T :_”f:_“;’:,f‘ of s o | FIRES, PILLAGE, RIOTING partmen Scotty help: out T WASHINGTON, May 4. — Fire, good women Colonists by investing in one of their fund-raising enter- pillage and riots ed in Ethiopia’s ancient capital of Addis Ababa last prises. Today he learned he Was|go qoy night in the absence of Jones averages: Industrials, 14696; | Lockheed Electra, will remain in e e e e ooy |& Sovernment and bands of plund- rails, 43.52; utilities, 2796 | Juneau for a week or ien days in oo Srems Bourea koA Tl | charge of the recently-resumed PAA | Fh cocing to wiriess advices secevod MAN BURNED WHEN | it schedules i this ares. e = A‘Am,,“(lm Minister Corr van STOVE EX.VLODES Barrows consulted last night with Jackie and Donny Ben Burford!H. Engert e Lyman S. Peck, Vice-President and children of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bur- | Legation Hit Andrew Nelson was admitted to| General Manager of the Pacific Al- ford | Engert said that early in the st Ann's Hospital this morning a Airways, who traveled to White- Mr. Hooker first came to Alaska evening the center of the city was after he was brought in on the gas- | horse on a PAA plane from Fair- in '89 when he went to SKagway purning fiercely and that three poat Exhibit from Chatham. Nelson | banks last week and arrived here where he operated a drug store. }s[m) bullets hit the American s suffering from burns about !lw‘on the Fairchild seaplane stationed Later he moved to Juneau and|pegation but none of its occupants|head, chest and arms receivedhere which went to Carcross to joined with J. B. Caro in opening |yere hurt |aboard the gasboat Pirate, owned!meet him. Mr. Peck sailed for the the firm of J. B. Caro and Com-| gy, also radioed that it was|by A. Gunderson, when the stove |States this morning on the Alaska. pany, which was recently sold out|.eported that the home of Ameri- |exploded, burning Nelson who was | West Coast Groce! Com- % e it ot can Vice-Consul W. M pany. Mr. Hooker will devote his|ppiiadelphia, had be time to taking care of his hu.\mp«\‘m all possessions while 1 ransacked Cramp was I - TAKE PLACE IN . e STOCK QUOTATIONS o ® & 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 BARROWS HERE — | CLOSING PRICES TODAY | FRUM INTERluR / YORK, May 4. — Clusn::‘ quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 14'¢, American Can | 125%, American Power and Light 9%, Anaconda 32%, Bethlehem Steel | 49%, Chica, Milwaukee and St.| o Paul Railroad 1%, General Motors|To Be 1n Charge for About 62%, International Harvester 82%,| 3 Kenhecott, 3, United States steei| a Week of Inauguration 55%, Comm alth and South- | of New Service ern 2%, Cities Sevvice 4%, Pound | $4.96%. W. J. Barrows, Division Engineer for the Pacific Alaska Alrways, who arrived here yesterday on the PAA DOW, JONE The following Dow, Many of the PAA Lockheed Elec- Cramp, of asleep. The accident happened yes-{tra pilots appeared on the recent terday morning | series of radio broadcasts sent from The Pirate was in drydock at!the transport plane in flight over e 0 cso 0000000 . AL THE HOTELS e e 00 e Gastineau L. F. Barr, Atlin, B. C; Roy Mundy, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Sipprell, Skagway; C. L. Canaday, Ketchikan; Bill Knox; W. J. Bar- rows; Jerry Jones; Mary Joyce; Sam RBaker, San Francisco; iSheakley; Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Par- ker, Gustavus. Alaskan John Dodson, Eagle River; G. F. Scott, Juneau; Jack Lang, City; (Raymond Bujan, Seattle; Al Shaf- lestad, Hoonah; R. A. Soboleff, ‘Wrangell; Adolph Reppin; Ed Dahl, Haines; Shirley George, Anchorage; 1John Giske, Cordova. Zynda A. J. La Gasa; G. C. Sipprell and wife, Skagway; Mrs. J. E. Lucas, Fairbanks; M. J. Walsh, Nome; H. |J. Hodgins, Sitka; P. C. McMulder, (Seward; John E. Turner, Juneau. e e WOMAN’S CLUB TO | ELECT OFFICERS The Juneau Woman's Club mem- bers will hold their final meeting of the club year Tuesday afternoon at {2 o'clock in the Council Chambers, et Edna | Mr. and Mrs. Joe Short, Juneau; | Decision on Guffey Coal Act Again Postponed NEW SERVICE decision on the Guffey Coal Act for two weeks, adjourning until May 18. g |EDUCATION BO TO CONVENE HERE ON WEDNESDAY | . The regular annual meeting of | the Territorial Board of Education will convene Wednesday in the of- | fice of A. E. Karnes, Commission= er of Education. All five mem- { bers of the Board will be here for the session. President H. L. Faulk- On Wednesday each week the‘:?m;w?rn?s;e‘ :‘:*riévwzifhuo’ plane, leaving Juneau at noon, will | gjectra SRAS D, yc McMulle WI fly to Chichagof and return. | Bewhit: asted horoion e Al Expedited express service to Sit-| thic morning. Mrs. A, J. Nordale {ka and Chichagof is a new feature| of Fairbanks, Vieo-President. and [ of the scheduled Southeast Alaska| A b Zieglor of Ketohiban. ancit PAA flights this year, Mr. Holden| er Board member, will arrive on | said. Instead of making all inter-| tne yukon. 3 % mediate stops on e_ach trip, as last | Educational year’s schedule specified, the plane‘ to the Territor ithls year will fly direct to the ter-1 taken up. minal point on each of the sched- ) | uled flights, unless boarded at Ju-| | LY SHT neau by passengers for intermed-| SRR PR Resumption of regular weekly scheduled flights to Sitka and Chi- chagof by the PAA Fairchild sea- plane piloted by Bob Ellis, effective at once and to be continued through- | out the current summer season, was announced today by Alex Holden, local Traffic Representative for the Pacific Alaska Airways. Leaving Juneau at noon-or after the arrival of the steamer from the States—each Tuesday, starting to- morrow, the plane will fly to Sitka | and return to Juneau. | matters pertaining ial schools will be ALA DioDory) Fuch consisuio Helak e Lagation: |Chatham undergoing repairs when |various parts of the Territory by according to announcement by Mrs. | 1t points, or unless requested to| Ryssell Clithero, popular Gasti ;“,.l,';;:.nm;(}i]n(::hl\x. O,;‘:n‘((l‘::; ;:p'y‘ll:[ Fate Unknown the accident happened, 3 aceording | the RKO radio transmitter brought)R. R. Hermann today. stop a.t way points to pick up pas-|neay Hotel clerk, and Mrs. Clllh;‘ro‘, RR A Ratetithan - | At the time the radio was sent,|to Harold Roslund, bookkeepe‘r &t to Alaska for that purpose and re-| In addition to the regular busi-|Sen8ers. & .| were passengers on a scenic flight BEE Al ATk, EiSoker. who are] it 198 of most of the 53 Amer-|Chatham. who was, in charge of | joased over the NBC nation-wide ! ness meeting, the ‘ladies wil hold i :The. express service as outlined ' over Juneau and Mendenhall Gla- having & “car. deliversd - to 'them |ICoD Hien, yomen and children, be- | bringing the m]uxvod. nmn)m.P . et in the States. Mr. Bar-|their annual election of officers. | vo\ this seasovn will reduce the fly"cier yesterday afternoon aboard the T e Mot oo lieved to'be in Addis Ababa, was| Nelson is engineer on the PIratc | ous spoke on the program pre-| Also annual reports of officers and (! time between Juneau and Sitka Irying Airways Lockheed Vega pany at Seattle, plan to drive to | RKROWD: which is a purse seiner cnnnécl‘“ sented here, featuring Gov. John!department chairmen will be given.|and between Juneau and Chicha-|plane pilted by Gene Meyring. California_after a week’s visit in|. Five Americans were known to with the New I::ugland Fish Com- v Troy; and both Mr. Barrows, The club will recess immediately 80f to approximately fifty percent AR Beattle. In Californis they will visit|I8ve faken refuge in the British|Pany of Ketchikan and Joe Crosson, famous Alaska after the social meeting to be held Of last year's schedule, Mr. Hol-{ FULL HOUSE Mrs. L. B. Caro and then travel to | L€8ation. e aviator and PAA pilot in charge|May 19 and will be in recess until| den said. Florida. From there they plan to| Liduor stores were being raided SUNDAY FIRE ALARM of operations, appeared on the pro-|the first Tuesday of Septcmbcr.; R T | “You can get a FULL HOUSE g0 to New York and return over the |#1d much drunkenr was re- The Juneau Fire Department re- gram broadcast over the Interna-|Mrs. Hermann announced | Mrs. D. G. Milnes gave birth to a | for a dollar or less — and It's a northern route to California where | POrted. sponded to an alarm at 1:45 am. tional date line. W. J 'JC“'Y‘; % T 2 |7-pound baby boy, born at 7 p.m.| Winner!. Ask jour liquor dealer.” they will remain until September or | Sunday. A chimney fire at the Jones, who arrived here at the con-| BUY AT HOME! Sunday, at St. Ann’s Hospital. —adv. October, returning to Juneau in|leaving for the south this morning|Aloska Grill on South Franklin trcls of the Electra yesterday, a- g ——— = % S e Noveinber. |on the North Sea enroute to Fin- Street, which caused the alarm to|peared on the broadcast over Fort e |1and to visit the home of his par-|be sounded, was found to be burn- | Yukon, which was one of the best, . et e { DOUGLAS father, Fred Kronquist who is al- ready there. - -ee )\] 1WS ROOF FIRE 1 An alarm from Mrs Laughlin’s home about 6 o'clock called the Fire D2- i | i B U DOUGLAS P. T. A. WILL partment out for a brisk run, to MEET ON WEDNESDAY | find the blaze around the chimney, caught from sparks. Only a few shingles were burned; no other dam- age resulting ng of the Douglas Parent-Teacher | Association for the school year willl e dn ¢ be held in the school assembly room. A program consisting largely | DAIRY HERD MOVED of numbers by pupils has been pre-|{ Mike Rieser, proprietor of the pared for the meetinz as follows ! Dovglas Dairy, yesterday had his Selection—Scheol Orchestra herd of sixteen cattle transferred to Reading—-Miss Betty Karnes. Lemon Creek on the Glacier High- Dance—"Argentine Tango”, Ana-|way, for the summer’s pasturage belle Edwards and Dorothy Lang- | Rieser ‘'holds the Lund ranch at seth {Lemon Creek under leas —— . Mexican Hat Dance—Arline Rice and Doris Cahill Pantomine—“Little Boys Who Run| Mr. and Mzs. John Parack opened Away.” |a boarding house in the Kilburn Scng — “Mrs. Cherry Blossom'’s | House annex, located between Sec- Party.” “antl and Third Streets, last Friday. Recitation—"Guess Who," | Mr. Parack is a cook by trade and “Lollypop Drill," all by First and| will have the assistance of his wife Second grade pupils. {in operating the busines: Trumpet Solo— Anabelle Edwards | ————eo Tap Dance, Petty Sey; Selection, Orchestra. |SUNDAY SCHOOL At the close of the program, re- | CROWD ON PlCNlC freshments will be served by the The senior department of the Executive Board Resurrection Lutheran Church en- joyed a picnic Sunday when mem- bers hiked to Thane. The Rev. and | Mrs. Erling K. Olafson and Mr. and {Mrs. Olaf Swanson attended the | young people. Baseball, and other games were | played, including a tug-of-war with Mr. Olafson and Mr. Swanson pull- ing at one end, and five boys on the | other. The result was announced as a tie. Weenies and buns, marshmallows and other refreshments were served the group. | .- — SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! OPEN BOARDING HOUSE oot OFF TO FINLAND Franz Kronquist was a passenger udy the outlet possibilities, DOUGLAS—18 ents and spend some time with his|ed out before the arrival of the of the series from the point of re- ire department a few minutes ception in States; and many of later. the pilots spoke on programs from TS Fairbanks. OFF FOR ENGLAND Mr. Barrows reported an unnusually Mr. and Mrs, Sam Feldon sailed | early spring in Fairbanks this year. Gertrude | south on the Princess Norah bound | The snow is all gone, he said, and| urday evening |for England, where they will visit |all of the rivers and creeks in that| district are open for several months. Belvista & Altavale » WINES Fine California t and Dry Wines "» A Swee LyoNs Sweet Wines come from the fa- "\ mous San Joaquin Valley of California / ...LYONS Dry Wines from the renowned Jack London “Valley of the Moon” trict. Well aged, carefully handled and attractively packaged, they afford your {favorite wine at extremely modest prices. Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY CO., SEATTLE (% o 3 -5 The National Housing Administration now encourages the building of new homes and will go far in the direction of helping you finance this worthy project. Real estate values are increasing but land, materials and labor are still quite reasonable—more so than they will be in the future. There pever was a more propitious time to build a “home of your own.” We are prepared to assist you in all the details—even to making megotiations for necessary loans. COLUMBIA LUMBER CO. | Store Wide | House | Week maynTomayotn NEW ; Room Size, 6'x9" .. Room Size, 7'6"'x9" . ‘! Room Size, 8'3"x10'6" $32.50 to $48.50 Room size, 8'x12" ... 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Congoleum I(\)/Iats, 18"x36" c $1.50 to $1.70 square yard $1.00 to $1.25 square yard RODS: Single or Double—35¢, 45¢. 65c, $1 Here is an opportunity seldom offered at the start of a Summer Season . . . OUR BUYER, by paying SPOT CASH for a huge manufacturers’ surplus of Rugs, in the \very latest patterns and colors, allows us to PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU— making it possible for you to own a really good rug or rugs at the lowest possible prices! B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” Your inspection is invited! VISIT OUR UPSTAIRS BARGAIN DEPARTMENT o i ofa . fo ale v e o & .. A R o fs Vo « e Y A e PRS- PRI . e SRS SRS S GPOR W S ee—— e ’S

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