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PAGESIX ° ; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA _— SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1943 i % SITKA NEWS % CANDIDATES FILE ‘I(‘vO\'(‘mUl‘ will be Ben Miller. Earl FOR CITY OFFICES Shennett was elected treasurer and william Hanlon, present mayor, | Art Franklin will continue as the has filed for reelection. On the club's secretary William Beach ticket with Mayor Hanlon for the|was retained as trustee, while Vern Council are George Peterson, G]un-‘M(Glx\w will be the prelate and H. Morgan, and John Trierschield | Harry Hagen the delegate-at-large. an “independent ticket.” | Installation of the new officers | Nominations at the caucus were |will take place the latter part of E. M. (Winn) Goddard for mayor this month ! Phil Johnson, Jess McGraw, Frank SHELDON JACKSON Drugg; Helen by Alice Johnstone Cecile by Marion Hussey; Clancy (the cop) by Larry Miller; Wiggins (his assistant) by Lawrence Straub; Mrs. Lennox, Alma Faulk Intermission Acts In - between - acts entertainment included cowboy songs and dances by Dolores Hunter and Walter Dowler, and the “Three Notes” Marion Hussey, Margaret Rands and Lois Peterson, who sang “Alice Blue Gown" and “Tea for Two.” MISS MARY FOX AND LIEUT. M. C, WILLIAMS MARRIED LAST SUNDAY Miss Mary E. Fox became the |bride of Lieut. Maurice C. Williams on Sunday, March 28, at a charm- ing ceremony performed by Lieut. | (jg.) George A. Wright, USN. Price and Clarence Rands; for school board, Elliot Fletcher. Mr DEPT. OF MUSIC IS McGraw later withdrew his name. | WELL ORGANIZED John Hollywood resigned from| Under the direction of Mrs the City Council and there are|Maxine Wallace, the Sheldon Jack- to be three councilmen elected for|son Music Department is well or- the two-year term and one for{ganized with over fifty students the one-year term | enrolled in boys" and girls' glee| Candidates for Public Utilities | clubs, orchestra and voice classes. | are Leslie Yaw and William Cook. The students will soon begin | sl work on the operetta ‘“Naughty | WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Marietta” which will be presented | OBSERVED BY PETERSONS 'toward the latter part of the| On Friday, March 26, Mr. and | school term Mrs. Charles M. Peterson observed their wedding anniversary Wwith SCHOOL FACULTIES many friends to offer cor TO HAVE NO-H hes DINNER, APRIL 12| gratulations and date was also Mr day anniver the Sheldon and Public making plans members of Territorial re Peterson’s birth culty OFFICERS ELECTED BY +or . dinner to be given LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE on April 12 The dinner will be On Monday evening, March 29, Served in the Sheldon Jackson din- fmembers- of the Loyal Order of [ing room and an entertaining pro-, Moose elected their officers for the |gram is being planned | ensuing year 1 In the Governor’s chair will sit | SENIOR PLAY IS “Winn” Goddard and his Junior GREAT S®CCESS e Territorial High School seniors! gave their audience a treat last (night (April 2) when they present- EaSler ed their annual play, “Good Gra- o cious Grandma.” 'Gl’eellng The play, under the direction of | Miss June Gooden, centered around ‘Grandma” who in reality was not cards “grandma” at all, but one of the for the boys. Two negro parts contributed quite a bit of merriment, especially Sam, who was as dumb as he possibly |could be and still live. The play, | resembling “Charlie’s Aunt” = in theme, was a hilarious farce with iaughs galore from beginning to end. The cast of characters were: (the boys) George, played by Douglas Thomas and Henry, played by Har- old Hodgins; (negroes) Sam, by Bob Yaw and Delicia by Virginia MEN IN THE SERVICE and for THE FOLKS AT HOME Photo Shop Studio For Outdoor Wear Come in and Look Over Our Fine Stock of Black Bear Coals and Cruisers Utica All-Wool Sox McGregor's Fine Shirts and Leather Jackets Tilson and Sons PHONE 72 Sitka's New Men's Store A SURE CURE FOR THOSE e > DRgDUCTION BLUES” X WAR PR _/ THE SILVER FOAM For your Hours of Relaxation for Good Fun and Good Fellowship e SILVER FOAM Lieut. Helen L. Netherly, chief [March, according to Mrs. C. Rus-| of Army Nurses at the bride’s only Captain Elmer J. Will stood as best man for Lieut. Williams. A reception was held for bridal party and guests after ceremony. Fort Ray, was the the WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF CLYDE HAGERS IS OBSERVED BY In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hager, whose eighth wedding an- niversary it was, Mr. and Mrs. Al Seeliger entertained ten of their friends at their home in the Ket- tleson Apartments. The Hager: ere presented with many lovely remembrances. Bridge was the di- version of the evening. USO DIRECTOR. SPEAKS AT ROTARY MEETING Everett Craven, new director for the USO in Sitka, was guest speak- er for the Rotarians last Tuesday at their weekly luncheon at the Bayview. Charles Wortman, druggist and| long time resident of Sitka, spoke briefly on “Mr. Business.” In ad- dition to the speakers, entertain- ment was provided by the “Radio Rambler” from WVCX, who sang several songs. The Rotary Club is sponsoring a Victory Garden at the old experi- montal station. It will be plowed imd leveled ready for the final working, before planting. Any Sit- ka citizen who wishes to use one of the plots of this piece of ground for a garden, may do so by registering at the Sitka Mer- cantile Company's office. OBSERVE BIRTHDAY Many friends called at the Earl Shennett home last Tuesday, the occasion being Mrs. Shennett’s birthday anniversary. SQUARE DANCING POPULAR Popularity of square dancing at he Castle on Monday nights has increased to such an extent that there is not enough room for every- cne to dance at one time. The mu- PARTY | accordion, V. De Planchie, the |tar, H. A. Pane, the piano, C. O. Frick, the bass viol and Chief R. A. Moore, the tenor saxaphone. The |his assistant, Mr. Jordan. | | s |MR. AND MRS. PETERSON ENTERTAIN AT SUPPER Last Tuesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Peterson were hosts at a buffet supper for several | servicemen during the month of sel Smith, who is in charge of this attendant and |part of the USO work. The num~i |ber of men entertained is steadily |increasing, which is a splendid |record for Sitka. | ‘SEATTLE RAINIERS LEWISTON, Idaho, April 3. The Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific |Coast Baseball League, in the first ‘(xhxbuiun game, gave the Gieger| |Field Air Force team a 10 to 0 trimming yesterday afternoon in | and one-half innings. South- |paw Glenn Elliott held the serv to three hits. - NURSE'S AIDES WAR DRIVE BALL | IS THIS EVENING Persuasive dance music, provided by Bob Tew’s orchestra, specialty !numbers by Buddy Rice and his Hillbilly Band and the irrepressible Billy Vaisvila, are some of the at- tractions offered by this evening’s| Nurse’s Aides dance which begins | at 10 o'clock in the Elks’ Ballroom. Hi Shumway, fast-fingered accord- ianist, will also be featured in sev- eral exhibition numbers during the | intermission. Proceeds of thé top quality affair will be donated to the War Fund Drive of the American Red Cross, and it is hoped will make up the present difference still lacking for Juneau's quota. - NOTICE Mrs. A. A. West wishes to an- nounce the re-opening of the Clip- per Barbor Shop located next to the Case Lot Grocery on lower | Pranklin Street, where she wel- | comes old and new patrons. B 0 Effie John and Marjorie Mer- culief were outgoing patients yes- | four | | mel | [ | | | sic was exceptionally good last Monday, the orchestra begin com- | posed of R. D. Parker, playing the terday at the Government Hospital. BUY WAR BONDS xaphone, C. A. Barnes, the gui-| |steps were called by Dan Percy nnd' of their friends. The guests in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calvin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Calvin, Mrs. William Charteris and Miss Ila | Weaver. USO NEWS Sitka homes were open to 52 TRIM SERVICE TEAM GUEST MINSTERAT | Hits at Bureaus N. L. CHURCH SUNDAY | —— The Rev. James W. Hall, pnswrl of the Presbyterian Church of Ket- chikan, will be the guest speaker ' - at the Northern Light Presbyter-| - ian Church at the 11 o'clock serv- | ice Sunday. The subject will be “Thunder, Apgels or God.” D HOSPITAL NOTES f Jacob Jadoff and L. V. Winter were incoming medical patients at St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. | | $odbeboddd B IBNBEBERT A REEEWEEED YERBIEES JABERRENE 08 R ABNNARNRRRTE GO = BRRwE v‘dd..-'.-llkl CUNEEBENSERYE T i 1d | { | | Ms. Nona Rogers has been re-| | ceived at St. Ann’s Hospital for | medical attention. } Mrs. Alex Holden, flu patient at ' | St. Ann’s Hospital, was dischm'gedi | yesterday and returned home. ot W P11 © 3 v \ ERES” Tom Meickle, at St. Ann’s Hos- | pital for surgery, has been dis- | charged. i - -, OAKLAND — Wounded Marines | who recently returned from the | Solomons for treatment at a naval | | hospital, here told this story about | life on Guadalcanal: A Japanese lieutenant coionel, taken prisoner, pretended to speak no English. Finally he was taken aboard a transport bound for a con- | ‘centranon camp, but the ship had ino room for him and he was re. | turned ashore. He was sent to a | transport a second time, and again | there was no room. Brought ashore | again, he lost his patience and cried out in perfect English which he had | |learned at Ohio State University: AMERBWB e s RBEER T g (BB ) it 4 Ll » [ im ;B8 B i & kS S % IN A LETTER TO President Roosevelt, Rep. Clare Luce (above) warned against forgetting home front prob- lems while concentrating on the global war. -She wrote that such governmental bodies as the WPB require the President’s personal attention. 3 (International) s nw \I"*t *a wh R - SRBEYL ‘-gll\. 8% ERENEE> AW | | i BUY WAR BONDS an “R8 | ————— PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. JUNEAU Solicits the 1}7uslness of friends n Sitka Electric Service and Repairs U. S. NAVY ENGINEERS, better known as See Bees, are being given a strenuous course in commando tactics at Quonset, R. 1., to prepare them for the rigors of their jobs. These members of the corps are shown climbing down a high net, similar to the ropes tossed over NORMAN GERDE, MGR. TIDES TOMORROW | — — ELLIS AIR TRANSPORT, HERE ON SHORT STAY feet. feet. feet. High tide—1:30 am., 18.7 Low tide—7:37 am, -17 High tide—1:47 pm, 182 Conway Dock STATIONERY and Norman Gerde, manager of the o tide’;};il ):)or:d‘ay-l.s ffet. | company OFFICE SUPPLIES is Air Transport Company, ar- High tide—2:05 am., 19.2 feet. : ved in Juneau this week with Low tide—8:16 am. -24 feet. feet. feet. 0Oil === Coal Gasoline Insurance Phone 78 Job Printing Calvin’s SITKA ARTS and CRAFTS Wise Old Owl Says: Don’t worry if Mom spends her time at USo! TAKE HOME SOME .- adv. Cocktails An Hour of Relaxation at the COLUMBIA Adds Zest to aMeal W COLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR AND VITA Will make you, too, Feel frisky as a lamb! EASTER CANDIES APPROPRIATE GIF FOUNTAIN NEWS STAND JEWELRY Sitka’s Pharmacy ALASKA DRUG ARD JEWELRY Our ENERGY Building MINS Prescriptions Promptly and Accurately Filled! @ for Over 20 Years TS COMPANY OF MOY'S Delicious Chinese Food AND GIVE THE WHOLE FAMILY A TREAT! MOY’S CHOW MEIN CHOP SUEY Alaska Coastal Airlines, and will | High tide—2:28 pm., 180 return to Ketchikan on one of Low tide—8:29 p.m. -1.1 his company’s planes today or to- e e MOrrow. | Mr. Gerde came to Juneau Ior]puBu( A((OUNTAN‘ flight physical examination and to | take care of company business. opE"s ow" offl([ LT R R MRS. JOHN HEDLAND TO E Setting up in business for himself SING WITH AURORA TRIO | in the freshly renovated and re- |arranged quarters at 122 Second Mrs. John Hedland, well known |Street, is Phil Duncan, pubiic ac- soprano soloist, will appear on the | countant, formerly associated with program with the Aurora Trio on | Copstead’s Twentieth Century Mar- the alr for half an hour Sunday |ket. | night starting at 5:30 o’clock. Mr. Duncan is moving into the ST | office next to the San Francisco ATTENTION MASONS | Bakery today and will be open for Called Communication of Mt. Ju- | business Monday morning, he re-| neau Lodge Monday evening with |ports. ! work in the M. M. Degree, By ur-f l der of the W. M. | Katharine Hughes has entered St. | J. W. LEIVERS, | Ann’s Hospital as a surgical pa- | Secretary. tient. First Bank of Sitka . . Money Transmitied to All Points Do Your Part--- Put 10% of Your Income inh War Bonds WHEN IN SITKA Make Your Headquariers at the SITKA HOTEL "The Home of Hospitalify” RUSS CLITHERO Manager When You Are Down Town. .. Visit Our Popular Fountain! Easter Gifts Games News Stand Cosmetics NEiiLL ANDERSEN Friendly Informality v @l ERNIE’S Cocktail Bar