The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1943, Page 6

PAGE SIX " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA “™ SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1943 | ARMY BAND PROGRAM BROADCAST SUNDAY The Army Band program given at the Army theatre on Sunday afternoon, February 28, was broad- cast over station WVCX and en- joyed by many listeners. The band, under the direction of Chief War- rant Officer “Pop” Fleming, gave an unusual musical program of potpourri. Included was a clever rendition of “Little Red Riding Hood" with musical interpolations Also appearing on the program were selections by the Misses Mar- Rands % SITKA NEWS % By JEANE CLITHERO [licious food as well as of the pa- Alaska Coastal Airways during the week from a short visit with her |parents in Juneau )’ SITKA GETS DAILY | MAIL FROM JUNEAU 1 Under the new mail contract Al- |aska Coastal Airlines received from the Post Office Department, effec- trenage by townspeople NEW FIRE HALL OUT Muyor William Handon an- nounced that permission for a new |air mail service from Juneau. This fire hall in Sitka had been denied |takes the place of the previous con- by the government agency in cract which called for mail service charge. 'five days a week MISS JEANE CLITHERO TO LEAVE FOR STATES REGULAR MEETING Miss Jeane Clithero, who has| on priday, March 5, at 8 o- been correspondent for the Sitka clock, the Sitka Woman’s Club P since last October, expects nalq jts regular monthly meeting | WoMAN'S CLUB HAS and | to leave soon for Seattle where she |i), yha Club Room. ve March 1, Sitka will get daily| T entertained in Sitka hoffies ing the month of February, cording to the report. Mrs. Smith has been highly com- mended for her untiring activity on the committee. dur- ac- AINFORMAL SATURDAY DANCE IS SUCCESS The informal USO dance held on Saturday, February 27, at the high school gym, was a great suc-| cess. Lisle Slagle was in charge| | of decorations, and produced a most attractive effect with pretty spring tlowers. Hostesses were Mrs. Foster Mil's, | Mrs. William Cook, Mrs. | Michaelson. Excellent music | provided by the Navy band. Tonight the informal dance will Clara was Mauro’s Army band and Mrs. Bob |IAROLD BATES ON [inspection and the improvement of | SHORT BUSINESS sanitation, it was announced today | TRIP TO JUNEAU by the Territorial Department of Harold Bates, City Attorney, left:He:lth. iy this week for a business trip to| “A new plan designed to improve | Juneau. He was expected to return |the general sanitation, especially in |with Alaska Coastal Airlines this ;Eg;lwi an;d ;}rin;;l:?;?nzez::;’ ! ients o e Y. gl |instituted soon by the Territorial | v | Department of Health and the mili- LR GIO tflr?‘xiorces." the announcement HOSTESSI SUNDAY sthten | At the Lutheran Service Center | Tt with provide for the assignment | members of | ¢ non_commissioned men located in ilhe American Legion .‘_kuxlllnry WeTe | 1o four areas to act as inspectors lhostesse‘s. Mrs. Hattie Peterman|guho will constantly observe the | was chairman of the committee in|methods of handling, preparation |charge and delicious home-made |ang storage of foods. |refreshments were served. ! Training Course i | Careful training of the represen- i LEAVES FOR JUNEAU [ tatives selected by the armed forces | Miss Verna Andersop, who has|of the Southeast Alaska area will be | been employed as a waitress in|the first step in the introduction | Sitka, léft this week for Juneau. lut the plan, it was pointed out. | | Richard Green, sanitary engineer | afternoon. ilast Sunday evening, announcement states . So far agreements have been reached with the commands in Ket- chikan, Skagway and Juneau, and are expected from Sitka and Ex- cursion Inlet. The new program is highly re- garded by civic improvement groups throughout the Territory, who look forward to the time when the pro- gram can become general for all of Alaska. “It makes the greatest stride forward in uniform sanitary regulations protecting our foodstuffs that has so far been made in the Territory,” one citizen declared. MARRIAGE MEASURE Livic Loser Second Time ToBeau Jack NEW YORK, March 6 — Beal Jack last night made it two in ¢ |row over Fritzie Zivic, outpointing' {the former world welterweigh | ;chnmpion in a 12 round mauling bruising battle before a sell-ou crowd. The Associated Press card gave | Jack six rounds, Zivie five rounds and one round was even. jon Hussey, Margaret Lois Peterson, the “Three Notes." | will enter the University of Wash- A jasume of Red Cross work was have music furnished by Ernie MR Jrme given during the meeting and it GROCERY STORES SAY s CANNOT HANDLE CANNED 111 REV. HUGH DOWLER MILK UNDER OPA RULE PLANS ALASKA VA('ATION‘ Several of the grocery stores in| The Rev. Hugh Dowler is plan- during the coming season. town have removed all canned milk |ning to take a ten-day vacation, ENTERS ARMY Roy Baxter, ‘hns been inducted into the Army. | was followed by a talk by Ted Car- Hagen’s group will be in charge [ter, local florist, who stressed the| an | Ineed of Victory Gardens in Sitka LUTHERAN SERVICE CENTER ATTENDANCE BREAKS ALL RECORDS|ypg . 7. GAYLOR HONORED | At the conclusion of the business local longshoreman, from their shelves. They claim that |right at home. He will not take a 'meeting the members enjoyed a so- it costs twelve cents to buy and |trip but hopes to get in some cial hour for which hostesses were |time hostess at the Lutheran Scr-\ On Wednesday evening, Mrs. |, |resentatives of the Medical Corps, which by Office of |fishing and outdoor excursions in|as follows: Mrs. Nels Drugg, chair- vice Center. Authorization to em- |z Gavior was given a surpriseiwm ruling, they | this vicinity. While he is vacation- iman; Mrs. Philip Johnson, Mrs. | ploy a full-time hostess was grant- ble&u‘d’ event shower at the home!and lecture period of training for import milk, Price Administration must sell at eleven cents. HATTIE PETERMAN “T0 LEAVE FOR JUNEAU To spend a month in. Juneau Mrs. Hattie Peterman is leaving Sitka soon. She plans to visit friends in the Capitol City. ¥ LIBRARY TO HAVE SAME HOURS IN NEW LOCATION | On Saturday, February 27, the| Sitka Public Library opened in its new location in the High School Building. Miss Louise Brightman, city librarian, said that the hours will yemain the same as in the | past, Saturday afternoons and Wed- nesday evenings. MR! BAKE SALE SUCCESS Members of the Episcopal Guild were highly pleased at the results of the bake sale they held Satur-| day, February 27, at Rands’ Music Store and expressed appreciation of the many contributions of de- For Winter Wear Come in and Look G. H. Hillerman, of Juneau Rev (enberg and Mrs. James Hall. MRS. R. R. BROWNELL | HONORED BY SHOWER {INFORMAL PARTY IS AND TEA WEDNESDAY HELD AT MOOSE CLUB Mrs. Jack Calvin and Mrs. Wwil-| On Wednesday evening, following Jiam Charteris were hostesses onithe regular meeting of the Women Wednesday at a lovely tea and of the Moose, the Moose Club was handkerchief shower at the home |the scene of a delightful informal of Mrs. Calvin, honoring Mrs. R.|dancing party for members of the R. Brownell, local public health |club and their friends. nurse, who will leave soon for the' Music for "the affair was pro- Stares. !vided by the Navy orchestra, which Pussywillows and bright yellow had been initiated in a body at tapers decorated the tea table ovei the last Moose initiation. Later in which Mrs. Frederick Stockfleth the evening, refreshments were and Mrs. Charles Wortman presid- ‘served. ed during the early hours of the 3 afternoon and Mrs. Frank Calvid ROTARY CLUB HAS and Mrs. James Brightman poured | LUNCH AT CASTLE during the later hours. ! The Rotary Club luncheon this Thirty or more friends of the week was held at the Baranof guest of honor called during the Castle on Tuesday noon. Mrs. afternoon, kerchief as a parting gift. the excellent meal. HOME HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE OF USO DOES EXCELLENT WORK Through the Home Hospitality Committee, headed by Mrs, Russel Smith, 4568 service men were BACK FROM JUNEAU Miss Sophie Harris retwrned with each bringing a hand-'Catherine Clark cooked and served | o'! Mrs. Lisle Slagle is the new full- the ceiling price of ing, his place will be filled by the |Leslie Yaw, Mrs. Lydia Tilson, Mrs. ed by the National Lutheran Coun-|.,¢ Mrs Helen Hagers in the Ket- Margaret Nelson, Mrs. Louis Sharp- cil because of the large number of | {jacon Building. Hostesses were Mrs servicemen served daily. Of all the part time Service Centers in the entire United States, the Sitka Service Center has the greatest attendance, it is reported. Hostesses for the March 7 Sun- | day Evening Fellowship Hour will |be the Women of the Moose. GODDARD GIVES FINE ALASKA TALK E. M. Goddard was the speaker jat the Alaskan hour at the Castle last Sunday afternoon, using as his topic “Hunting and Pishing in | Alaska.” | incored by popular acclaim, |is to be the speaker again |E. M. he on vill be, “Opportunities for Young Man in Post War Alaska.” “VICTORY BAR” I3 SNACK BAR NAME | Mrs. Hussey's snack bar has been | |named the “Victory Bar” as the result of a contest held to select a name. Mrs. Francis Dowler was| awarded the home-made apple ple! as the prize for the best name. | | | WEDNESDAY WITH SHOWER | of the U. S. Public Health Service, | land John Hall, newly added lay! engineer of the same service and | |other members of the Territorial |Department of Health staff, with | possibly some assistance from rep- IS KILLED Butter, Milk By a tie vote, the House yesterday March 7 between the howrs of KALASKA To and 4 o'clock, when his subject thr;’ |in cases where there is willful neg- conduct the extensive study the area inspectors. Field observa- {tion and training trips will also be | part of the study program. After the men have become fam- | RN iliarized with the standards to which | ki, it is hoped most of the establish- | PETER“’NV DIED ments m;::y be raised, they will make | “H“‘_ ON MARCH 3 | tours of inspection with the sanitary Ben Peterson, pioneer of Alaska, {engineers as part of their training. died on March 3, at the age of 77. Inspecting Program He was born in Norway on March| When these men return to their | 2, 1866, and came to Alaska in bases following completion of the 1894 as a fisherman. !training period, they will institute | Funeral services, held on Wednes- | the inspectional program, and will ( day at 2 o'clock, were conducted |act as representatives of both the | by the Rev. G. H. Hillerman and | local health departments and of the | were followed by interment in the | armed forces. Pioneer Cemetery. | “The inspectors will make every ___ |effort to assist operators in improv- ! ing their methods of preparing, | handling and serving foods and drink,” heads of the Territorial De- | partment of Health said, “however, | :Mil]i(‘ Seeliger and Mrs. Elaine Mc- Conkey. | | BEN ligence or indifferent is evident, the ‘Lmspecmrs will refer the operators |to the local or Territorial health | authorities responsible for the en- ‘forcement of sanitary laws. | | HAVEFOOD INSPECTION New Progr;":;ResuH of Collaboration Between Health Dept., Milifary “By instituting this program it is | expected that the constant observa- | tion of the establishments will bring | to light some deficiencies, but since | the attitude of the authorities is | primarily helpful, it may also pre- ! vent.many of the instances in which the armed forces find it necessary | to declare certain places ‘out of | | bounds,” it was stated. | killed a bill proposed by Rep. Crys- tal Snow Jenne, which would have | made it illegal to issue marriage licenses to persons without that person first producing a doctor's certificate showing the applicant to be free from: Contagious or infectious venereal diseases, epilepsy, feeble-minded- ness, insanity drug addiction or chronic alcoholism. The House passed 10 to 6 a bill making the office of the Commis- sioner of Mines elective. - CASE SET FOR TRIAL Upon motion of H. L. Faulkner, attorney for the plaintiff, the case of Charles Waynor vs. Einer A. Haugen and Orpha Haugen has been | set for trial in the U. S. District Court for next Saturday morning. Are on Sale | M ng_rbanks‘ | | PAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 6- | Butter and canned milk are on sal by all food dealers today after : ,two-day strike against the OP: wlceilinx prices of 69 cents for butte |and 14 cents a can for milk. At a meeting last night betweer the OPA representatives and fooc ldealv:rs. prices were readjusted anc the dispute was settled before an: | inconvenience resulted to consum ers. s gl | The speed of the earth arounc !the sun is 1,000 miles a minute. SITKA COLD STORAGE STORE “The Perfect Place for Self Service” GROCERIES—MEAT HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES MEN'S READY-TO-WEAR HARD WARE YOUR WISH IS OUR COMMAND Over Our Fine Stock of Black Bear Coats and Cruisers Utica All-Wool Sox McGregor's Fine Shirts and Cocktails Must Be Made A group of from 12 to 15 men | selected by agreement among the | Army, Navy and Coast Guard, from | the four areas of Southeast Alaska, will convene in Juneau about March |15, where for at least a week they | will be schooled in the methods of | Civilians, Army Supervise “By the use of these men under the supervision of the engineers and | sanitarians, both the armed forces and the civilians will be represented: and can be more assured of sat-; isfactory standards in the food and | drink handling establishments,” the‘I Phone 104 Free Delivery DON°’T TELLY STOP IN Leather Tilson and Sons PHONE 72 Sitka's New Men's Store Jackels BUY WAR BONDS and WAR STAMPS Gifts of Distinction and Alaska Curios Buy War Bonds and Stamps The Russian Bell JEWELRY Today, it’s your patriotic duty to stay well and on the job for Uncle Sam. 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