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DOUGLAS NEWS CANNERY PEOPLE ARE ON WAY TO TENAKEE SPRINGS ailing aboard their cannery tender Hyak, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Asp discontinued their temporary residence in Douglas to leave at an early hour this morning for their hote in Tenakee. Practical- ly rebuilt, particularly the upper works, and equipped with new en- | gine and gear the Hyak will be d to service and haul fish for Asp’s cannery at the Springs. Jack Warner accompanied the Asps as captain to have charge of the boat. The latter’s family preceded him to Tenakee some weeks ago. — .- BLANKET AFIRE, ALARM What resulted in more or less cf a practice run for the Fire De- partment occurred this forenoon about 11 o'clock when the siren sounded an alarm fire truck at L. A. Johnson’s residence. The fire was extinguished however up- on arrival of the smoke-eaters. blanket had caught fire. e STRAGIER RETURNS SOUTH After a month’s visit with his parents, George Stragier left ear- ly Sunday morning for Seattle. The young man is looking forward to train for one of Uncle Sam's air corps. . R MRS. EDWARDS, BRIDE News recently received here told of the marriage in Seattle of Mr: Arline Edwards on February 21 when she became the bride of Mr. Alvin Bogle Daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Glen Rice of Douglas, Mrs. Bogle is well O, THAT POOR, POOR SOLDIER We'S BEEN GUARDING ~(HE BRIDGE FOR HOURS Qe WST BE HONGRY A= IS G W00 ngs. ing weaves and colors for all typ . Bzé'tgncfi QUALITY SINCE 1887 and had the! speeding to the scene, Al LENS WOOLS WOOLS fir st woolen 54" Wide 100% All Wool TWEEDS HERRING BONES WOOL JERSEY FLANNEL ANGORAS GABARDINES PLAIDS 2.98-4.50 yard and suit weights, coat- Perfect fabrics in strik- es of clothes, Black Dawn Blue Navy Biege White Tan Rose Brown Red Green Wine Gold Fledtion, lfifiaffin And Open House fo Take I’Jit_e al Elks | Tomorrow night is a big night at the Elks’ Club! Four big events make it one that will be remember- ed. In addition to regular lodge meeting at 8 o'clock there will be election of officers and then initia- tion for the class known as “Win the War Class.” As though this were not enough, visiting Elks and their ladies from Ketchikan will be guests of the Juneau lodge and the serious part of the evening will be followed by open house for Elks’ and their ladies. . The ladies are invited for 9:30 |o'clock and will be the guests of the club until the Elks complete their program. After this there will be dancing, supper and informal entertainment for all. | Those in the class to be initiated ‘tomorrow night are: Earl Barcus, H. F. Dodge, Guy i Gaudett, Rex A. Hermann, A. A. |Monsen, J. S. MacKinnon, H. M. | Olsen, James Orme, E. A. Peyton, |J. E. Roehm, S. B. Simmons, R. E. | Vogel, S. P. Whiteley, K, Foresman, P. O'Brien and V. Joyer. known here, having lived practically all her life on the Island and at- tended local schools. The groom, who was formerly a Spokane resident, is employed jn a government warehouse in Seattle. e DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON Local optometrist has returned to Juneau. Eyes examined, broken enses replaced. Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. > BUY DEFENSE STAMPS BPW CLUB FINISHING FIRST AID COURSE ON NEXT MONDAY | Juneau Business and Professtorial Women's Club met !ast night in the | home of Mrs. W. O. Carlson for the eleventh in its series of club First Ald classes, taught by Anita Garn= |ick. Next Monday;"the course will |be compleéted and members will start on an’ advanced elass, | During last night's représentative of the Territorial De- partment of |took blood specimens of all mem- bers present to place in the blood type file now being compiled by the Department. The Business and Professional Women’s Club will take over the |entértainment of enlisted men twice a month in the American Le- |gion Dugout's nightly open houses. | The first hostess night for the club will be late this month, according to Miss Garnick. | Members also were urged to take | more girls to take part in the club’s rifle team, which practices on Fri- |day nights on the rifle range in |the basement of Garnick's Grocery. |Girls who would like to joln the (team may call Miss Garnick or one |of the members or join the Junior | Rifle Club. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cailson at the end of the | meeting last night. BLOOD TYPE FILE INCREASING DAILY AS M_ Y REGISTER More than 250 persons have al- |ready donated specimens of their blood for typing during the pro- |gram now being cartied on by the | Territorial Department of Health, |according to W. C. Kennell, direct- |or of laboratories. | Last night, specimens were taken |from members of the Juneau |Business and Professional Women's Club and many other organizatiofis |are planning to have technieians | come to their meetings, of to go |to the laboratofies as a group for ‘typmg. program is to have on file in the laboratories as complete a list as possible of all Juneau residents and persons living in the vicinity, with | their blood types listed In case of need for emergeéncy transfu- sions. Cards are mailed to each person tregistering giving thelr names, addresses and blood types so that this card may b€ carried by the person in case of an emergency when he may need a speedy trans- |fusion. The laboratory process of ,&yplng blood is somewhat lengthy, ;nmmugh the giving of the specimen |is a matter of only'a few minutes. i'lhrough elimination of the typing | of patients after the need for trans- fusion has become apparent, many lives may be saved. Anyone wishing to give a speci- men may step into the laboratories in the Territorial Building . morning between 9:30 and 10:: o’clock. ¥ HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Charmain Gross was admit- ted to St. Ann’s Hospital this fore- noon for surgical treatment. Miss Hilda Krause has entered St. Ann's Hospital for medical treatment. Mrs. Chris Huber was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for surgical treatment. Mrs. Royal Thompson has entered St. Ann’s Hospital for medieal treatment. Mrs. Daisy Guanzon, who has ceen taking medical treatment im St. Ann’s Hospital, left for her home yesterday. John Dudley, who has been tak- ing medical treatment in St. Ann's Hospital has been dismissed. Sherman Duncklee, a medical pa- jient in St. Ann's Hospital left for home yesterday. William Schmits, who has beén taking surgical treatment in BSt. Ann’s Hospital, has been dismissed ind returned home. ——— There has been no shortage in vigarettes because two years before he outbreak of the war a ‘n North Carolina began success: ful production of cigarette paper, reeing the United States of al- mos! total dependence upon France for this material.. < NATTLES FER NE? \WRAL-BLESS NORE SO0UL ik 3 meeting, al Health Laboratokies = | The purpose of the blood typing|foll SALE OF BONDS ' TOBUYBOMBER - | GOES OVER TOP ' Maskans Purchase $436, - ' 522 Worth in Five- | 5 Week Drive { (Continued from Page One) - R e y Auxiliary members. I'speaker's table was a beautiful large DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 'LEGIONNAIRES ENJOY DINNER MONDAY NIGHT| Celebrating the twenty - third | birthday of the American Legion, observed last Saturday, an anniver- sary dinner was given last night in the American Legion Dugout by Centering the the Territory, guided and coordin- ated by the Defense Savings staff| stance, demonstrated amply to the local self-appointed critics of the Treasury’s policy ih Alaska that co- ordination - of volunteer effort in a campaign of this sort produces eminently worthwhile results, More To Come “Let us make this first heavy bomber just the forerunner of scores yet to come through Alaskan bond purchases, a steady procession of | bombers and fighter planes rolling| from factories all over the country| until, as our President has said,| ‘we will gain inevitable triumph— s0 help us, God!.” Weekly purchases for the five- week period are as follows: Tatal Week ending | $ 96,365.50 February 14 67,607.75 February 21 59,352.75 February 28 62,657.00 March 7 | 150,369.00 March 14 | $436,562.00 | Fairbanks led the field from point of purchases for three weeks out of the five, including the final week, which was climaxed by a De fense Sports Festival, taking the, ce of the annual Ice Carnival e weeks in which the Golden Heart City was at the top of the list were those ending February 21, March 7 and March 14. | Rodiak léd the communities par- ticipating in the bomber campaign | during the week ending February | 28, while Anchorage placed first| durlng the initial week, which ended February 14. i A breakdown of the total sales| for the “Spirit of Alaska,” by towns, | lows: i | Fairbanks $103,125.25 | Anchorage 6490000 | Eodiak 4740000 | Junieau 37,691.25 :l::u 30,793.75 e .. 20,063.75 | *Ketehikan 28,406.25 Beward 23,603.50 Petersburg 19,575.00 Cordova 11,806.25 Bkagway * gmaso | Wrangell 6,56200 | Halnes 586125 | Valdez 487500 | Palmer 4,875.00 Nenana 4,387.50 College 1,951.25 Craig ... 131250 **Metlakatla 860.00 *Post office sales only. **It is re- ported that many additional sales were made through the First Na-| tional at Ketchikan. These are, therefore, not recorded as part the total, as the bank in ques-| tion did not participate in the | campaijgn, As to the actual naming of the | heavy bomber, the Defense Savings | Staff office revealed today that ne- gotiations are going forward with thlng'.on for the “christening” | to take place in the near future.| Meantime Lu Liston, commercial artist Who is sefving in an advisory capacity on the Territorial Defgnse Savings Committee, is designing a Thunderbird Totem to be stamped ! on the plane which is to carry the Spirit of Alaska into the ‘fight against our Axis enemies. ! SUBSTITUTE RY. POSTAL CLERKS NOW SOUGHT The Ofvil Service Commission states that an insufficient number of applications were received for ex- amination recently announced for Substitute Railway Postal Clerk for service in Alaska. The commission is therefore mak- ing provision for applications to be accepted until further public notice, and has extended the age limits to inélude applicants not over 40 years of .’n The salary for this position 16 $1860 blanks Per annuin. Application and Information may be ob- | talfled at 311 Federal Building. —— . The area of the eity of London 8 817 dcres; the area of greater Lotifion is 448455 acres. Empire Classitiead Pay! - e office’ in Juneau, has in this in-/, {ford John Bradford Post No. 4, and | I Mrs. {head er, Mrs. Earl Watkins, Mrs. Pete Oswald, Mrs. John Osborn and Mrs. Bert Lybeck. Mrs. Gullufsen was chairman for the affair, | Mrs. Hazel Petrich played the| | birthday s all present and past commanders | igiven before the doctor leaves at |children to take the entire series of | {royd, director of the Experiment | birthday cake, decorated with the| American flag and Legioh em- blem. Presiding at the head table were| . Carnegie, Commander of Al-| W .E. Hendrickson, Auxiliary ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES TAKE PASSENGERS, MAIL Alaska Coastal Airlines planes Sitka ‘and McDonald’s logging cther mail and passenger round trip to Sitka on the hooks for this afternoon. Alex Holden on the Sitka trip took mail and the fallowing pass- cngers, Bonnie Hoffman, Ken Ed- wards, Royal Smith, Osear Ueland and Loran Hancock. Tom Morgan and Ernie White- head made the trip to Surgius Nar- president Past Commanders seated at table and introduced during| the evening program included George Gullufsen, W. E. Hendrick- | son, Homer Nordling, Bert Lybeck, Frank Metcalf and J. T. Petrich Visiting Past Commanders included Virgil Baker, of Olympia's Alfred William Leach Post and John Newman of Colfax, Washington. Birthday checks of $25 and $25.85 | were given to the Post and the Legion Auxiliary respectively. | The dinner was served by mem- bers of the Auxiliary und: A com- mittee consisting of Mrs. Bert Keef- lhf" and present officers gave speeches, > JUNEAU INFANTSTO | ~ GET IMMUNIZATIONS i Preschool and infant children of | Juneau will have their second im-| munization clinic tomorrow morn- | ing in the Juneau Public Health | Center in the Territorial Building, | from 9 to 10 o'clock. Cbildren will be immunized ag- | ainst whooping cough, diphthe: small pox and typhoid. Mothers urged to bring their children early in order to have the immunizations | 10 o’clock. Mothers who wish their immunizations series tomorrow. - - DUFRESNE PLANS ) PETERSBURG TRIP Executive Officer fresne of the Alaska Game Com-| mission plans to go to Peters- | burg tomorrow with Lorin T. Old- | should start lhv“ Frank Du- Extension Service of the Univer- sity of Alaska, and Don Irwin, who | is in charge of the Agricultural Experiment Station at Matanuska. They intend to visit Pgtersburg in connection with the fur and game | there. HAS FAREWELL PARTY Selectees who have been drafted for Army service were honored last | night at a party given by D. M.| Sarabia, on the staff of Les Teagle | of the Baranof Hotel, at a dance given in the Gold Room of the Hotel. Many of the men and their families and friends gathered in the Gold Room to dance during the | affair given by Mr." Sarabia. - The Constitution of the United States originally consisted of a pre«! amble and seven articles. | | i | i ELECTRIC RANGES ARE SEE THEM TODAY ! AT Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. _Phona Gli 1Ay ' CANADIAN PACIFIC |rows with Shell Simmons and those cheduled to fly to Sitka this after- | noon on a mail trip are, Fred Sanders, Ernest Mead and Jim Boyle ———.———— ROTARIANS SEE BOMBING PHOTOS TAKEN IN CHINA| ! concerning the moveme Charles Case, with the PAA of- fice here, entertained members of Juneau Rotary Club at their noon taken bombing raid pictures in China after He said the photo- a graphs were smuggled out of Chi:m‘ past Jap customs officials in the| lining of a suitcase, A committee was appointed {o ¢ | ng, which was sung by |ajd in the raising of funds for the| It was also| Salvation Army here. announced that as many members as possible will be needed in the! (Sun time, March 18) High tide, 2:45 am., 180 feet. Low tide, 8:50 am. -10 feet High tide, 3:00 p.m., 17.3 feet. | Low tide, 9:04 pm. -0.6 fect e MRS. HOWARD STABLER ENTERS HOSPITAL HERE | Mrs. Howard Stabler, wife cf lh!“ Juneau attorney, has entered St Ann’s Hospital for a sninor opera- tion. She expects to remain there about a week or ten days. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY HAS lhl;rpl'r.s(m v’vl}a b rrowed m,\i' moving picture rewinder forgot- ten he has it; as I have for- gotten to whom T lent it Jack Burford Subscrive o ‘The Empire. TRAVEL ON A "Princess” LINER Juneau to Vancouver, | Victoria or Seattle CANADIAN PACIFIC < @ Princess Norah sails from Juneau March 15, 25—April 5 V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C. P. R—Juneau, Alaska THE ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation Company - SAILINGS FROM PIER 7 SEATTLE PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION L] D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 3 T SWOW Y T GoT BRANT A5 MUCH PRWATS RS & WL FISH WN THRR >oe - | Frrr e TUESDAY, MARCH 17 194 J. P. PASOUAN as a paid-up subscriber to TH E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening ! {1€1t this morning for round trips m“ and receive TWO at the box office of the. — CAPITOL THEATRE TICKETS to see: |camp al Surgius Narrows, with :m»{1 "l“ THE NAW“ Federal Tax—>5¢ per Person | WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! that nothing be publish: of waters. tion merchan any | meeting today in Percy’s Cafe with | THE ALA | Phone 2 high school shop tomorrow night | at 7:30 o'clock when members will | build 30 more First Aid Kkits. | William L. Grisham was welcomed | back. Visitors were Wes Overby and B. F. Heintzleman. | A STEAMSH The United States Navy Department requests ed, printed or conveyed FOR RESERVATIONS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION—CALL THE SIKA LIN H. O. Adams, Agent ROUND NORTHLAND TRA;'N SPORTATI of any by Freight ON COMPANY .partment P lished, erning the destination American | waters. RESERVATIONS AND 137 ON CALL TI TNz ORMA’ EN, Agent HENRY GREE o gers ‘Phone 23 109 (TS SMART WHITE SHIPS - - RS N T T S R T Serving Southeast Alaska Hawk An- Juneau ...$ 8 $10 $18 $10 Sitka ....... 18 18 18 10 Chichagof 18 10 18 10 Kimshan 18 10 18 10 Pelican .... 18 10 18 18 18 10 10 Tehakee 10 10 Angoon .. 18 18 Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: Round Trip Fare: Twice to flag P Round-Trip Fares: 10% off twice one-way fares, when purchased | Fairbanks, Alaska .....$ 76 Effective Nov. 1, 1941 ”AA@ ) ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 600 SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell ' Petersburg Kake Juneau $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 Kake 25.00 25.00 12.50 Petersburg 18.00 7.50 Wrangell .. 15.00 KRasaan .. 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 MATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, E%Sngl%%%G SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: An additional charge will be made for single passengers AN AMERI Passengers, Mail, Express Pel- Kim- Chicha- ican shan gof Sitka $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 18 18 10 10 18 10 6 18 10 Phone 612 One-Way Fare, Less 10% stops. CAN AIRWAYS Flat, Alasks ...... 31 $56 Golovin, Alaska ... 141 67 8118 Juneau, Aaska 82 132 McGrath 4“4 18 $120 . Nome, Alask: 74 126 149 $112 Nulato, Alaska .. ... 121 50 89 127 83 $37 Ophir, Alaska 39 48 12 125 10 116 $ 88 Seattle, Wash., U.S.A. 236 170 217 95 207 234 212 Whitehorse, Y. T., Can. 144 75 125 26 114 142 119 $120 L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager 135 So. Franklin St. PHONE 106 1324-4th Ave. SEATTLE PAN AMERICAN ARWAYS K ~ J (

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