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PAGE TWO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1942 YOU CAN FLY | JUNEAU to Anchorage Kodiak Fairbanks Yakutat Valdez Nome Cordova Seward Bristol Bay NSE BONDS H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man Exclusive Represen- tative in Juneau for Hart Schafiner & Marx Suits and Overcoats FLORSEEIM BOWLING SHOES . .. Clark’s Regulation If you're bowling and want the best shoe — CLARK'S REGULATION fill the requirements you need. Sturdy, fle possible Kuskokwim and Yukon Poinis Wednesday Friday Sunday * comfortable, styled for fast action, yet a - fundamentals of a goed fit Ladies’ Elk Oxford - - $500 Men's Elk Shoes - - - $5.50 BUY DEFENSE BONDS esti- em- aid | ALASKA STAR AIRLINES Phone 667 Office BARANOF HOTEL NORTHLAND TRA}'N SPORTATION.COMPANY ORDER YOUR RABBIT SKINS NO' Tanned, cle: ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON B e e | B Rekrends Ca QaGALITY SINCE 1887 MANY BONDS SOLD movemen! of any mere r ! e | LES COOK, Teachersof ReficedAlaskaRR. - 7 OTHERS J Men May Go Bac - Juneau Set T i i < | WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. — A bill, | | passed by the Senate and sent to - 3 the White House will permit re- - | I ecor employment of persons retired under [} | the Alaska Railroad Retirement Act i BTN |if they are qualified and physically | tcapable of serving the railroad or (Continuea from Page One) i WASHINGTON,‘ Dec. 16. —»AS |the War and Navy departments il the ReV. L. G. Ohs m iaecm,?"or‘“‘““‘""'“ unite in the mobiliza-| Ayoqpq L]e‘ i el /“",”_"(‘l by two, tion of schools for all-out war 3"4“ e ““_’l"- e Y Brain | 1fort, the National Education As- & 'm:,““‘yd‘ ‘I“il”\'l"“‘], "‘]” Austin, |sociation reports 342 Alaska teach- both of the Engineers Corps. The :;‘le(;" n‘\fiib({’:m;'.“ c:;ch::(~ Guard of Honor was composed of ployed in the lerriwryl dave officers from Army headquarters.| A 4 ) The pallbearers for the late Les|® this program through member- {Cook ' wite' Major Stann Cflpl.;flh“) in their national professional Gee, Capt. Palfreyman “_op"‘fiem_,oxgnnlzamm l.“" b TEHCI?PIS 2 Ife i B 8. Aimhy) snd Dr F‘\thv Juneau school system rate at; Bufhs Hoth, W. Gordon, Jr., and] et thglniiniug i, peroant] J“h g 0-1 ) B % |enrollment in the National Educa- ! (‘T:oseh?omm late Don Dickson tion Association for nine consecu- ) r the late Don Dicks . } s . tive years. i Sl e Ala, JLOMP| The establishment of the High ety N >M.H “ll) y“"r " Bop | School Victory Corps as schools B::‘l:l rr""‘:' ‘v-s'nh‘x"‘“‘(hl’l North. €€t underway for the current year s :l lrrm“lB uL caskets were |Makes @ fundamental adaptation L:-E” Uy . ‘ll“psl’- 8 : *Jack ana|°f the educational curriculum to ’S‘L;p- w‘;t ‘B‘ . ““‘(’l‘ E;‘]' array | WArtime needs. Through its annual b ;‘;or:;‘ “‘b;’;‘;:e”wl’:;;e thi flrin; conventions, and conferences, its % publications and its. radio pro ’q““:fi W“SI‘“"‘;"’:T" ;"'d “"co'l’g;‘;: grams, the National Education As :‘r‘::)i)s roi °“w ‘;’]"; Anlny Tt Wegl sociation is speeding this effort. | = i Other Contributions a most impressive -service, the bl . church being filled to capacity by mssd‘:amgd‘:::\,:ls t::l d g’:;;:g":?::l z:’:se;‘"mw""‘ friends of the de-|u.qr the Association announces 3 3 that during the 1941-42 school b g v T Les Cook was wellknown In JU-|am eachers gave 20 million | THE M. V. BEILBY ! Sy, He xlmnlv his he&dh'iluar:rs school hours and 18 million non- | & ’a .| will leave Junean for Petersburg, here several years ago while - |goho0) hours to rationing and sim- | |/ ; . Port Alexander and Way Ports ing between Juneau, AU and g..gacyvities This contribution | EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6 A. M. Whitehorse. Several thrilling epi-|go¢ i agdition to that time spent Please have all freight on City Dock[ GRIFFEN OPENS LAW OFFICE, DILLINGHAM Harold W. Griffen, of Dillingham, Alaska, has announced the openi of an office for the general praatice' of law. Griffen, member of the Washing- ton and Alaska bar, is & graduate of the University of Washington Law | School and has been manager of the Lowe Trading Company for his sis- ter, Mrs, A, H. Bradford, at Dil- lingham. His law office will serve the Bm-} tol Bay area. - BUY DEFENSE STAMPS “Gone U P in Smoke® ONCE again fire has taken the “cffensive” and de- stroyed some one’s house- hold goods. If you are not prepared with sufficient insurance to relmburse you for the amount of your loss when it comes, you'll have to stand the rest yourself. Insure now with this Hartford agency. before it is too late. Shattuek | Agency INSURANCE—BONDS JUNEAU |and many of DURING JUNEAU'S VICTORY CAMPAIGN 3 Fifty-three individuals 'purchased $2,21250 of Serles E War Savings Bonds during “On to Victory Week" at the Capitol Theatre, boostirig | Juneau's total for the period De- cember 7-12 to $13,443.75, the War Savings Staff office announced to- day. Other agencies selling the War Bonds recorded the following totals for the week included Juneau Post Office, $4818.75; First National Bank, $6,337.50; Alaska Federal, $75 “On to Victory Week” was spon- sored by Homer Garvin, manager of the Oapitol Theatre, in coopera- tion with the Juneau Rotary Olub Juneau’s leading business men. e e Empire Classifieas Pay! YOUR CHILD'S coughing at night —caused by throat “tickle” or ir- ritation, routh breathing, or a cold—can off prevented b‘\: rubbing th d chest wit Vicks VapoRub at bedtime. VAPORUB'S pot nd-vapor action loosens phlegm, relieves irri- tation, helps clear upper air pas- invite restful HEAFFERS sages, thus tends to stop mouth sleep. Try it! breathing and 1 VICKS ITS EASY TO GIVE OR OWN . THE WORLD'S FINEST sodes of his flying have been re- ported -in the Empire. One of Oook's last mercy flights was re- ported in a recent Atlin News- Miner, as follows: An emergency roadside landing strip, one of many constructed alohg the new Alaska Highway, has saved a soldier's life and brought commendation to two Army medi- cal officers. Near death of a ruptured ap- pendix, Sergeant James West lay in the remote Donjek River Cross- ing camp too ill to move. In re- sponse to a telegraphed appeal, two physicians of the Northwest | Service Command base hospital |stuffed into a plane in a swirling | snowstorm and 10 below zero tem- perature. | They were Capt. Willlam T. Jayce of Scranton, Pa., and Lieut. Eugene Maskowitz of Mount Ver- non, N.Y. | With five army trucks forming strip with their headlights, his plans down after a two-and-a- half-hour battle with storm and darkness. The officers hastened to an improvised operating room in the end of a rough barracks and performed a successful operation. The official commendation for heroism, signed by Col. F. M. S. Johnson of the Army gEngineers was handed them. ST 7 WED AT CANDLELIGHT At a candlelight ceremony, Miss Helen Martin, President of the USO Girls' Service at Ketchikan, and Lambert Taylor, coast guard radioman second class, were recent- ly married at Ketchikan. Capt. C. L. Lovgren, of the ACS, gave the bride away. ST e McCURDYS LOSE BABY The baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Merrill McCurdy in Seattle on November 2, died November 23, according to advices received in Juneau. Mr. McCurdy was formerly {Inc, and is now working in a Seattle shipyard. e o e The deadliest animal that ever lived 1is considered to be the “At Better Stores Everywhere” Tyrannosaurus Rex, a huge fight- ing dinosaur. IMPORTANT NOTICE Due 1o unexpected illness I am unable fo keep up deliveries. Bring your bottles when you c»li for milk. Plant office hours are from 9a. m. fo 5p. m. JUNEAU DAIRIES, Inc., FRANK MAIER. {an “L” and illuminating a road- | _ |side Pilot Les Cook of Whitehorse set f ‘opponunlt.y to witness their first employed at B. M. Behrends Co.,| in such activities as Red Cross work, ineluding participation in| first aid, canteen and production | services; and civilian defense duties |} such as those of air raid warden, | auxilfary police and airplane spotter.’ ! “Third Army” Under the supervision of the [ teachers, the “third army” of 30‘! 5 million school children last year | sold more than $80,000,000 worth of | war bonds and stamps, sponsored and cultivated 169,000 acres of victory gardens, and produced | 300,000 model airplanes for the armed forces. They were also par- ticipants in the salvage campaigns during which they collected 150,~ 000 tons of waste paper alone. Am- erican Junior Red Cross members in the schools total more than 14 ‘million. TLED I ‘m%' | Plans Candlelight Carol Ceremony Next Sunday night at 8 o'clock, Juneau residents will have an i, 0 b 1E0 AND gorTrLED 8T oy D "y G CO \* 100 PRoOF o Candlelight Carol Service, sung by | the children of the Methodist| | Church to the dancing shadows of ithe long tapers they carry. 3 | To-be held in the church itself, * 'the 25 boys and girls will wear white shoulder capes and carry lighted candles as they march, singing in a processional ‘around the church and to their places where ushers Lowell Wood, James Wright, Fred Starbard and Elwin {Wright will receive them and place the candles in five tall candelabra’ Youthful soloists Sylvia Ann |Hubbard, Helen Claire Lister.Jean Boddy, Sylvia Lister and Bobby Sprague will be joined by the choir in carols composed in England, Poland, Germany and Haiti. Program ! Following is the program in full:| 1.W.Harper s unexcelled in faste and in quality... in making I. W. Harper, cost is no object. o |W.HARPER | The Gold Medal Whiskey | GEO. ANDERSON ‘|| Tuesday, before 4 P. M. J. H. SAWYER EXPERT PIANO TUNING Wurlitzer Alaska Agent Now at Your Service—PHONE 143 Anderson Music Shoppe I A e T BARANOF ! Alaska’s Largest Apartment Hotel #* EVERY ROOM WITH TUI and SHOWER * Reasonable Rates Phone 800 Alaska Tramsportatien Company L] BAILINGS FROM PIER 7 PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION ® D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 Candlelight Processional; Inveca- tion; Carol, by the Congregation; | f“’l‘he Shepherds Had an Angel,” sung by the Children’s Choir; Christmas Story, read by Donald | Hungerford; “Away in a Manger," | l(}l’flldren‘s Choir; prayer by the Rev. W. H. Matthews, Jr.; “Lulla- by Jesus Dear,” solo by Jean| Boddy; Presentation of Gifts to| the Christ Child; Medley of Car-, ols, by the Congregation; “Things | I Want for Christmas,” reading by Susan Helgesen; “Infant Holy, In-! fant Lowly,” Children’s Choir; Mes- | sage, “Christmas, the Festival of the Child”; “Jesus Thou Dear Babe Divine," Children’s Choir; Christ- mas Benediction; and “Silent Night,” a carol by candlelight. Mrs. O. L. Popejoy will be ac- companist, and preparation of the Christmas service has been by Mrs. C. V. Brown and Mrs. R. R. Lis- ter. The choir is under the direc- tion of Mrs. W. H. Matthews, Jr. CHANNEL BUS Schedule from Douglas to New Schedule Effective LEAVE DOUGLAS 7:15 a.m.—Willoughby 7:40 a.m.—Twelfth Twelfth Willoughby 11:40 a.m.—Willoughby 1:40 p.m.—Twelfth 3:10 p.m.—Willoughby—Mine 4:40 p.m.—Willoughby 5:40 p.m.—Willoughby 00 p.m.—Twelfth—Show 30 p.m. 50 p.m. 00 a.m Willoughby Willoughby Willoughby i 8: 10 1 Monthly Ticket 30-Ride Book % Monthly Ticket—Douglas to Foundry - Dousglas Highw: Lawson Creek to Juneau—Monthly 34 Ticket . S BKi Trafl to Juneau — Monthly Ticket . Two-Mile Ticket aes 34-Ride Ticket—Lawson Creek 34-Rlde Ticket—Two-Mile Past —_ 4.00 -$7.00 34 4.75 Post to Juneau—Monthly 1 DID ME ST T TOOK REE DAYS TO FIND HM-SO | COLLD FIRE HIM- ITLL BE A PLEASURE TO TO LINE, Juneau and Return November 1, 1942 LEAVE JUNEAU :00 a.m.—Willoughby—Mine :15 a.m.—Willoughby—Foundry 15 a.m.—Willoughby :15 a.m.—Willoughby :15 a.m.—Willoughby p.m.—Willoughby .m.—Willoughby. .m.—Twelfth . m —Willoughby :45 p.m.—Willoughby 10:15 p.m.—Willoughby 12:45 a.m.—Willoughby —Foundry NEW RATES Junean-Douslas Route -Ride Ticket _ . 475 Juneau-Douglas—Straight _ ay Rates -Ride Ticket—Ski Trall . $3.25 Thirty-Ride Book—Lawson Creek 4.75 Thirty-Ride Book—Two-Mile Post - 4.50 Thirty-Ride Book—Ski Trail —_ 4.25 ity Rates a5 Round Trip Ticket along Douglas Highway _... By GEORGE McMANUS NO-INDEED! | JUST WANTED TO SEE IF YOU WERE STILL N BLUSINESS/ i | e e e ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska- Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof $10 $18 . $10 §18 $18 $18 §18 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 10 18 10 18 10 5 10 18 10 18 0 10 18 18 18 10 10 10 10 18 Sitka $18 Kimshan Pelican .. Todd ...... Tenakee .. Angoon .. Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound--Minimum Charge 600 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Wrangell $45.00 $35.00 Petersburg 30.00 10.00 Wrangell .. 20.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to hewchikan Express Rate: 10c per pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersburg and Wrangell FOR TNFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBORG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Pno“E slz Above rates applicable when passenger traffic warrants Schedules and Rates Sul t to Change Without Notice. Petersburg Juneau ... $30.00 ' 10 Weekly — Seattle - Fairbanks 5 Weekly — Fairbanks - Nome Tu. Th. Sa. 8:308m 1:40pm 3:10pm 5:25pm Daily 9:00am 2:10pm 3:10pm 5:65pm. ‘Whitehorse, Fairbanks, Ala: Mo. Tu. We. Fr. Sa. Fairbanks, Alaska 150 MWT Ruby, Alaska 150 MWT Nome, Alaska 165 MWT 9:00am 10:20am 11:25am Ar Tu. 9:00am 10:35am 11:10am 11:50am. 12:10am Lv Fairbanks, Alaska 150 MWT Ar McGrath, Alaska _150 MWT Ar Ophir, Alasks 150 MWT Ar Flat, Alaska 150 MWT Ar Bethel, Alaska 165 —_— JUNEAU —'“imcuonnun YAKUTAT — CORDOVA With Connecting Service to KODIAK — KENAI PENINSULA and BRISTOL BAY Woodley Airways (ALASKA AIR LINES) ALASKA COASTAL ATRLINES AGENTS PHONE 612

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