The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 24, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1942 « SITKA NEWS % By JEANE CLITHERO Forrest P. Knapp, representative of the United Service Organization, | partment answered a call from the arrived on Tuesday and will be in|Bayview Hotel. Damfge from fire charge of USO activities here \m-luml water was estimated to be til next March. During the time |about $100. Miss 'Mary Martin, oc- he is here a new USO building is|cupant of the room in which the to be constructed for the use of |fire started, was severely burned service men. The blueprints, from |on the left hand. the H. B. Foss Company, Juneau,| call for a large recreation hall, a| lounge and a snack bar. her home in Sitka early this week Mr. Knapp, whose home is in|after a three months vacation in san Diego, organized one of the|the States. During her absence she first USO centers in the nation at|visited her daughter in San An- Anchorage last year and is the |tonio, Texas i father of Mrs. Howard G. Romig, | s wife of a physician in Anchorage.| Two burglaries have occurred re- [cently in Sitka in which several hundred dollars were stolen. The first was last Saturday night wheh $269 in cash was taken by a noec- turnal prowler from the office of the Sitka Public Utilities and on Sunday night the Pioneer Bakery Last Sunday night the fire de- Mrs. Nels Bredvick returned to Miss Kathlyn Cheney, formerly of Juneau, and Mr. Newton F. Young, Siems - Drake employee, were married on Monday evening at the Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Arthur Biley officiated and attendants were Mr. Gerald De- | was robbed of the cash 'in the| Armand and Mrs. Malloy Lt RADIO SALE 20% Discount Zenith Console Stock $135.00 10-Tube Sets NOW $156.00 We are closing our Sitka store on November 15th and must move these sets before that time. Cash Only No Terms - No Trials - No Returns o Zenith Will Get the News PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. We Still Have Plenty of Rifle and Shotgun Ammunition and in addition to this A LARGE STOCK OF SLEEPING BAGS HUNTING CLOTHES PACK BOARDS McGREGOR WOOL SHIRTS RIFLES HUNTING KNIVES GUN ACCESSORIES SHELL VESTS TENTS Altogether the most complete Sporting Goods Store in Southeast Alaska GANTY’S Sitka’s Newest and Largest Shopping Center Corner Cash Market 33 LINCOLN “Get More for Cash” PHONE 49 POLICY: STRICTLY CASH Discount to Service Men Only Deliveries Continued As in Past BUY THE EASY WAY SERVE YOURSELF YOU CAN BUY YOUR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES HERE WE PROMISE YOU THE ALL 'ROUND LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN ake Part of Your Change in DEFENSE SAVING STAMPS NEW OWNERSHIP NEW MANAGEMENT Formerly Sanitary Meat and Grocery Recent arrivals in Sitka on busi- ness include Irl A. Thatcher, well known Alaska salesman and A.|early Van Mavern, West Coast Grocery |where Company representative gift An event of interest to many [Sitka store. Sitka residents was the christening on October 11 of Robin Gene and Robert Michael Monsen. Parents of the twins, who were born July|ing is progressing rapidly. | Isen. The christening took place at |the Lutheran Church with the Rev. Hugh Dowler officiating and godparents were Mr. and Mrs. James Hall, of this city with speed. Don MacKinnon, formerly of the Sitka police force, has accepted the position of assistant chief of civilian police on Japonski Island. | Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Goddard left for a three weeks' vacation in the States. Mr. Goddard is agent for the Northland Transportation Com- pany and both he and Mrs. God- dard are active in club work and civic affairs. Mrs. Goddard is also secretary for OPA. They will visit friends in Seattle. In honor of Jack Calvin, whose| birthday it was, Mr. and Mrs J. Ccouway were dinner hosts 4 their <esidence last Saturday night Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Calvin, Dr. and Mrs. IS TUESDAY BUT It Is Not TOO Early TO BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS We have hundteds to fit WARTIME PACKAGES FOR MAILING @ SOUVENIRS @ STATIONERY ® TOYS @ PERFUME ® WRAPPINGS @ CARDS Buy Her a Parker 51 Pen NEILL ANDERSEN MEN’S WEAR === @ Whether its Sox . . Ties . . Handkerchiefs .. Underwear . . Shirts . . Shoes . . Slacks ... Sweaters . . Jackets . . Hats . . Caps. . or just a Collar Button . . Youw’ll Find It Here! at "Sitka's Newest Men's Store” Tilson and Sons FORGET! We’re Meeting at ERNIE'S COCKTAIL BAR Mrs. Hazel Kirmse, proprietor of W. C. Charteris and Mrs. P. 8. the Russiar Bell, returned to Sitka Ganty. Later in the evening Mr. this week from Skagway and she also has a curio and|and sister-in-law of the guest of shop. She brought with her|honor, dropped in to extend birth~ considerable new stock for the day greetings. 20, are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mon- | entire block in front of the Pio-|ing: neer Home has been completed and | Flora Rhodes, Eva Rhodes, paving of Lincoln is going ahead | piiacon and Orpha Haugen. J.|= Miss Barbara Bilboe has accept- ed a position as bacteriologist on the nursing staff of Siems-Drake. She was formerly office nurse for Dr. F. H. Stockfleth. Mrs. Frank Calvin, brother i Jack McDonald, popular chief of The Women of the Moose held |civilian police on Japonski Island, While Sitka at present Is quite |their initiation on Wednesday eve- |left during the week to spend torn up in appearance, street pav-|ning, October 21. The following six The {women were initiated at the meet- some time in the States. He plans to look after some property he owns in Bremerton, Wash, and also visit his family in Idaho before Bernice Hall, Jean Hanson, Elsie returning to Sitka. Dependable Service ROYAL CABS Telephone 66 Guests Are Happy at the SitkaHotel "The House of Hospitality’ Come In and See Our Smart Fall Dresses - NOW LET'S EAT We also have a new stock AMERICAN FOOD EXCLU LY! Arcade Cafe of LADY LOVE LINGERIE Slips—Gowns—Dance Sets * Connie’s Dress Shop Conway Dock Company V4 [ THE MOST Cherished Gift is a PHOTOGRAPH We also have many DISTINCTIVE CHRISTMAS CARDS Photo Shop Studio Oil -=- Coal Gasoline Insurance S e LET US DO YOUR BAKING PIES — CAKES — PASTRY "It We Bake It—It's Good!"” PIONEER BAKERY JOINTHE NAVY - LICK T 40 TUESDAY I NAVY DAY BUT Uncle Sam asks us to mail Christmas packages by November 1st. See Our Large Stock of Distinctive Gifts Alaska Drug and Jewelry Co. Regular meeting of the Loyal special celebration on Mooseheart Order of Moose was held last Day, October 26. A large class will Monday evening, October 19. Russ|pe initiated in honor of the found- Clithero was appointed chairman| of a committee in charge of a’ (MORE NEWS ON PAGE TWO) SITKA COLD STORAGE STORE “The Perfect Place for Self Service” GROCERIES —HARDWARE Household Necessities Men's Ready-to-Wear YOUR WISH IS OUR COMMAND Phone 104 Free Delivery Just Arfived.' New Fall and Winter Suit Samples Made to Measure Price $32.50 1o $57.50 Guaranteed to Fit Holt’s Me;’s Shop RECORDS POPULAR and CLASSICS | | Musical Instruments u Christmas Gifts Lano Cream ® Turban Wave | Permanents || Norma's Beauty Salon at Sitka Music Store PHONE 48 NOW FOR SOME CHOP SUEY W Chop Suey-Chow Mein Conveniently Put Up to Serve at Home MOY’S OPEN FROM 5—12 of LEISURE Where MUSIC IS GAY atthe SILVER FOAM