The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 27, 1942, Page 5

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1942 s FOR RENT LOOK HERE!? | | | | | | FOR SALE ; modern house, plumbing. 6-ROOM Jawn, double Red 330. Phone 3-ROOM furnished apt. Gastineau Ave. Inquire Juneau Paint Store. AND 4- ROOM fmmshcd apts. Oil heat, washing machines, 504 and 510 Kennedy St. Phone Green 147 or inquire 626 5th St. after 4 p.m. 3 lmge 16-FT. semi | e V boat, all brass screw construction, 5 h.p. Evin- rude, both for $80 cash. Phone Blue 330. ! HAVE practically new Sampson, Luggage set to sell and will trade | for séwing machine or oil heater. P.O. Box 1022, Douglas. FULL marine conversion Star mo- tor, with propeller. Black 337. GARAGE FOR RENT, 4th and Harris. Phone Green 234. 3-ROOM furnished apt. Red 250. 437 Park Ave. STM. htd. apt, centrally located, beautiful view, big yard. Pn. 452 QR 0 s T A PR ugget Apartments 424 Pranklin St. FOR SALE OR RENT—5-room fur- nished house, 11th St. Phone 366 AVAILABLE immediately to right party, strictly modern four-room heated duplex, furnished, excel- lent view, Blue 285. VACANCY—Evergreen Apts. FULLY furnished comfortable, air- conditioned house, electric range, garage. Phone 156. #-ROOM _furnished, heated apart-| ment, -basement wash, drying room. Blue 200. electric range, Call 190 bath, 410 10th. to 5 pm. 4-ROOM apt., oil heater. from 9 am. 3-ROOM .heawd apt., refrigerator, dry room and laundry facilities. Etwin Apts. Phone Red 559. 3-ROOM apt., oil heat, nice loca- tion. Phone Black 490. FURNISHED complete, 3-room cot- tage, oil heat, reasonable rent. Phone Douglas 64. " First ONE office room for “rent. National Bank Bldg. FOR RENT—Large view apt, réa- sonable rent. Alder Terrace. Phone Black 570. LROOM FURNISHED apartment;| alz0 5-room strictly modern un- furnished house. Phone 484. Phone | Seatter Tract. Phone/ Frigidaire, | |FOR SALE OR RENT — New 5- | | | | | | BEAUTIFUL black bear |EQUITY in 4-room house, low pay- OIL HEATER, two % beds with| Simmons springs and mattresses, camp oil stove. Phone Black 429. GROOM partly furnished house | with garage, cabin cruiser, 9- 1t | skiff and trailer. Inquire Sports- mah Barber Shop or phone Douiglas 26, 4-ROOM furnished house. 1014 W.| 11th St. Phone 437. hide, nicely tanned. Phone Black 650. FORD V-8 trick with new engine, good condition. Price $575. Phone 143. B FURNISHED 5-room modern house, full concrete basement, greenhouse, and chicken house. 4% miles out Glacier Highway. Inquire Mrs. A. G. Swap. room house in Douglas, $2,150. Imquiré Kilburn Apts. | ONE CHEST of . drawers, $5; one, chestrobe, $12. Phone Black 45% ot call 1026 West Sth. SINGER Sewmg Machines, Tron- rite Ironers, Maytag Washing Machines. Terms $5 monthly, lib- eral allowance for old machine. Parts, service, repairs, any make machine. Call Singer Maytag Dis- tributor. Phone 711. | tem are to be connected. |the crew working in the village | | fairs, asked fof an appropriation to | | JuneaulndianV Village Get- | fing Wider Street, Com- | munity -Face Lifting The Juneau native village is go- | ing to have a street, almost straight | and the width of a respectable city | | thoroughtare. | Some 22 of its houses not now hooked up with the new sewage Sys- Many of the houses will have new | foundations, new roofs, new coats of | | paint. | In fact, after a talk with some of under their foreman, Jake Cropley, one is led to belleve that the native | settlement will take on a new and | decidedly streamlined appearance by | late spring. | Three-Year Program It all started some three years ago, when the Juneau natives, through the Office of Indian Af- | f COMMUNICATION renovate their village, But the bud- get request was not granted until| last July, when an appropriation of some $25,000 was allowed for Indian road construction funds in Alaska For years, road construction ap- Prasiient: propriations for the Indian popul: 2 - tions in the States have been gmnt- “The Gastineau Public Health ed, but this was the first instance | Ceuncil has received from Dr. Court- when funds for such purposes were D€y Smith a communication which earmarked for use in Alaska. About YOur organization has written him $4,000 of these funds will be used, |in the form of an open letfer. Dr. it is estimated, in moving houses | | Smith is correct in referring to us and laying out the Juneau village | YOUr letter on the publication which along more utilitarian lines. ! you mention, since he followed the Tn the meantime, however, the |SPecific request of the Council and! willoughby Avenue fill was made in ‘slnco the publicaticn was made by | the village last spring by CCC crews, an officer of our council as a regu- and the city used PWA funds to lay 1ar procedure after the report came | a new sewer line through the native | t0 Us. quarters. All this was done with an | “I need not define the activities eye to the ultimate re-aligning of |OF Purposes of the Council since] the village which is now in progress. |you are a member of itand wewl Land Losses ‘present at our last meeting when Already, nine houses have been ;We discussed our constitution. As a moved in the interest of widening |matter of fact your glowing report the village street. Four more re- of the progress of the village since Here is a copy of a letter fiom the Gastineau Public , Health Council, | signed by W. H. Matthews, Jr., Sec- | retary, addressed to the Alaska Na- tive Brotherhood, Jake Cropley, ! main to be skidded to new positions, the meeting in the Governor’s office | There are matters to be considered | together with your thankful wor by the native occupants of these expressed at that meeting were a houses. When their houses are mov- |Source of inspiration to those of us ed back on their lots to provide for [Who had so conscientiously helped it either means a | | you to your achievements. | The Soviet censor-lpprmd eaption accompanying this photo says that a group of Italian prisoners are shown after being captured in Russia in an encounter near Borough N. On every front, save in the Crimea, viet trooph are repoiud driving deep wedgu inw the recedin: Axll lima. the village was published and have recently prepared to go further. | However, we most certainly apprs ciate your sincere interest in desi ing high standards of public health in the entire community. | “If we may be of any further as- | sistance to you, rest assured that we stand ready to assist in any project that furthers the civic improvements for which we are lesponaible HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Minnie Doyle, who has been | a surgical patient at St. Ann's Hospital, left Monday for her home. ? Baby [mymoml Carteeti, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garteeti of |Hoonah, left St. Ann's Hospital iyesterday after receiving medical| care. | Robeért Austin, of Hocnah, was |admitted to the Government Hos- pital yesterday to receive surgical treatment. Willie Mmk\ of Hoonah, entered 'the Government Hospital yesterday to receive medical attention. Salina Marks left the Govern- |vegetable | along with flower growing for the! o} GARDEN CLUB 10 - HOLD' MEETING ON WEDNESDAY Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock| the Juneau Garden Club, Mrs.| Wellman Holbrook, President, will| hold its first evening meeting of| the year. Originally slated to be| held at the Governor's Mansion, the meeting will take place at the residence of Mrs. Florine Housel on Fourth Street because of the, absence of Mrs. Ernest Gruening. Mrs. Lola Mae Alexander will ‘pvn 1ho program with Joyce Kil- mer’s popular song “Trees” Speak-j ers for the evening are Mrs. John Newmarker, who will give a talk on| the starting of window boxes, and| Tom Gardner who will speak on Alaska Laundry gardening and berry bushes. | The program will be followed by| round table discussion. It was| at the last the growing a decided £t meeting to ! of vegetables present year. Officers for the Juneau Garden Club for the coming year are, Mrs. Holbrook, President, Mrs. | Utah Nut and Lump ments. Full basement, oil furnace. Phone 153, 740 5th St. §-ROOM furnished house, full con- crete basement. 873 Basin Road. Call after 5 p.m. COMPLETELY furnished year round home at Auk Bay. Seei R. B. Forrest. KITCHEN range; ice skates, size 5%. Phone Red 328. VACANCY, MacKinnon Apts. VACANCY—One large unfurnished | apt.; one fur. apt. Fosbee Apts. VACANCY—Shabaldak Apts. Phone 642, FUR. apts., easy kept warm. Win- ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water, dishes. Seaview Apts. FOR RENT—Apartments, inquire at office 20th Century Bldg. FURNISHED house and furnished apt. Inquire Snap Shoppe. VACANCY. HILLCREST APTS. PHONE 439. TWO 4-ROOM furnished duplex apartments, $20. Also, 2-room fur- nished apartments for $16; Phone 621, 4-ROOM partly furnished house, 12th St. Call 67 after 5 p.n. 3-ROOM mcely fur. stm. heated apts. and houses. Windsor Apts. Green 675. APARTMENT for rent. " Subscribe to the Dally Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation. rvl"on't wait 20 and 30 minutes for your taxi —CALL US! STAR CAB W ¢ PHONE { Don Lozzie—Owner MISCELLANEOUS RABBIT_SKINS WE ARE likely the largest dealer in this item in the Northwest. Order your skins -direct. Val- { cauda Fur Co., Seattle, Wash. HAGERUP'S saw filing service, 919 gth St. Skates sharpened. T O RN S T SRa R FIVE CENTS each, paid for used gunny sacks at Coal Bunkers. P reeutagin. v NG RTAETEE TURN your old gold into value, cash or trade at Nugget Shop. | GUARANTEED _Realistic Perma- nent, $5.50. Paper Curls, $1 up. Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 301 318 Decker Why. . WANTED WANTED — Middle - aged woman, | must be competent and reliable for chambermaid work, Smail rooming house. Apply Archway Rooms. Seven new coal mines have been | opened recently in unoccupied China and others have been mod- ernized. § e | Empire Classifieas Pay! I 1t's Heallhy, Téo BRI‘INSWICK ! JOIN THE FUN—— BOWL | matter. a wider street, smaller backyard for them or a smaller front yard for the house behind. But there has been cheer- ful give and take cooperation in this After all, some sacrifices are in order, the natives feel, when it is a matter of providing a street | 23 feet wide in place of the present | winding lane which is as narrow as | 12 feet in places. Then, too, there is the matter of fire protection. When the village practically rub walls with each other. The sewage connection problem other fashion. Of the 22 houses | needing sewer connections, 17 are homes of persons drawing old-age assistance payments. Their cases are to be reviewed by the public welfare division of the Social Se- increasing their monthly allotments of old-age money to further provide funds which will be used to better their living conditions. In these cases, the increased monthly payments are to be used for the sewer connections, for re- néwing house foundations and for ings. Where houses needing sewer connections are not occupied by old- age assistance families, owners have agreed to connect up to the new sys- tem, it was announced. This week, Cropley and his crew are busy moving the old Memorial Presbyterian Church, which has been standing idle in the village for some time. Skidded out to within 10 feet: of the Willoughby Avenue i sidewalk, the church will be repaint- ed, cleaned up and will serve as a rainy day playroom for children from the Government School in the village. Meantime, the cooperative project by helping | out in the grading of the new street and everybody in the village seems pretty happy over the prospects for their new set-up. ———ee—— BROKEN LENSES BOWLING ALLEYS shop. Blomgren Building. Are promptly replaced in our own Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson, ady. project is complete, there will be | some six or seven feet between most | |of the houses. Now, many of them is to be solved,-it is hoped, in an- | curity System, with a view toward | painting up the more shabby dwell- | Ithe city is aiding in! | “But, perhaps I should remind you that the Council consists of a rep- resentative of all major organiza- tions in the community banded to- gether for the purpose of incitiny npimcn in behalf of ‘public-health |improvements; and that the ANB |and the ANS are both represented. | We take pleasure in some achieve- ,ments in the community. We call | your attention to an excellent public | health nursing system which is pro- vided to all persons irrespective of | race, creed, condition, or political gaffilia“on. in the city of Juneau fand our neighboring community— Douglas; to a fine health center {located in the Territorial Building which has a superb record of prog- jress. Space does not allow a com- | pilaticn of our work nor is it neces- sary. A frequent accounting of our stewardship appears in the public ' press at certain times. However, if you are interested further we shall be glad to provide you with a full report. | “May we say that we are extreme- ' ly sorry that you felt it necessary to instigate such a criticism. Until this letter appeared we saw what won- derful progress was being made by | cooperation. We felt that together we were making great strides and that the whele community of Juneau | was cognizant of our mutual efforts. We know enough of you personally to be assured that individually you | value our efforts and we are just as assured that collectively you ought to go on record as being appre- | ciative. | “In conclusion let us say that | having opened such & matter as this {to the community, the community must be the judge. Be assured that the community has taken record of the improvements to your village! Realize that the community has ways of knowing when you started your work and how it has progress- ed! They know when you returned to Juneau to begin! The community knows the sequence of activities that led up to the beginning of the work. Finally, we are certain as you too must be, that in the relation which exists between yourselves and the Health Council, the community will appreciate sincere activity more than bombastic rhetoric. We had begun work on the places to which you refer long before the report on | Faulkner, Vice President; Harold Smith, Secretary-Treasure Mrs. Florine Housel, Publicity | Chairman. Mary, Jackson, of Skagway, Was | The group which is affillated with admitted. to the Government Hos-‘the Washington State Garden Club pital this morning for medical at-'is to hold two mcetings a month, tention, |one in the afternoon and one in AT g 133t Y the evening. The permanent meet- The Dally Alaska Empire nas the ing place will be arhounced as largest paid circulation of any Al- soon as one large enough has been aska newspaper. | decided upon, Mrs. Housel said. 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Behrends Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS MARION’S Dressmaking, Alterations Designing 304 Willoughby Avenue Leota’s WOMEN'S APPAREL Baranof Hotel B e e ] — Connors Motor Co. Herb Waugh Phone 411 230 8. Franklin Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 “PHONE 15 Chas. G. Warner Co. Marine Engines and Supplies MACHINE SHOP Ropes and Paints — -— THRIFT CO-OP Member National Retatler- Owned Grocers NEXT TO CITY HALL PHONE 7¢7 COAL FORD AGENCY Alaska Dock & Storage €o. Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 Free Delivery Junean The Juneau I.aundi'y PFront and Second Streets Transfer & Garbage Co. E. 0. Davis' E.W. Davis' 212—Phones—81 Hardware Cempmy L, T T B S "lln PAPER | Ideal Paint Shop . Phone 540 Pred W. Wenas GASTINEAU HOTEL Every comfort made for our guests Air Service PHONE 10 or 20 ECONOMY MARKET Be Wise—Economise THREE PHONES: 553—02—08 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 451 MAT. PROC. & ENG. CO. Savrite Rust Preventatives Xzit Soot Eradicator Chemical Metal Treatments Plastic Refractories 104 8. Main Phone 607