The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 17, 1943, Page 2

PAG Tea Announces Engagement of MiserarcManigal A happy surprise for Juneau friends is the announcement made ternoon of the engagement Elsie MacManigal to les Haegele Announceme! was made at ¢ tea given this afternoon by Mrs Helen Webster and Miss Esther Boyd at Gastineau Hotel, as- isted b, Margaret Maland Miss kindergarten t au Public Schoc two years go f where her p: w. A MacMan the ho! \te 1 rom Miss Wood apolis, Miss MacManigal atter the Univer- ity of Minnesota Mr. Haegele is the son of Mr and Mrs. C. D. Haegele of Spokane | and came to Alaska three years o for the United States Weather Bureau. After being s in Nome, he was transferred to Ju- neau last fall. Mr. Haegele is a graduate of the Eastern Washing- ton College of Education. Friends of the bride-elect have been invited to call at the Gas- tineau for tea this afternoon be- tween the hours of 2 and 5 o'- clock The young couple plan to be Makes all KER ” Par ‘T LOOKS DIFFERENT, acts different, #s different! 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BROTHER DANNY- afternoon Light May at an the Northern erian Church. - Small Dinner Party Delightful Affair Miss Zora Dragich, director of the Health Department laboratory entertained Thursday evening with married weddin ; FINAL SKI EVENTS ARE ON SUNDAY Combined Downhill and| a delightful little dinner party at her home in the Anderson Apart- i Slalom Races Sched- Guests were recently-arrived lab uled for Tomorrow | oratory bacteriologists Mrs. Edna Porth and Betty Wood, and Cath- erine O'Connor and Elizabeth Nel-| The combined downhill and sla- | son, Government Hospital nurses. |lom races for men and women, Meat loaf with tomato sauce,|final major skiine ecvent of the! pommes de terre au Murphie, and |season, will be held in the Douglas | creamed string beans were on the |Tsland Ski Bowl tomorrow. Ski| menu as convincing proof that sci- |Club officials announced today that | entists can likewise be excellent |all events will be’ run off regardless | cooks of weather conditions. i Following dinner, music and sing- |~ Starting positions of contestants | 1ing were enjoyed by the guests, in-}wm be drawn at the upper cabin |cluding the “Bavarian Yodel"lat 12:30 pm. and all racers are played and sung by Miss Dragich. lasked to be present. At 2 p.m. the | = g g men’s downhill will begin from | the top of the ridge. The women's | 18 n“'R"'\"';‘SD::;h I‘::,:)GF SALE |downhill will follow, after which g i 3 ' |men's and women’s slalom even(.si will be held. i All skiers are reminded by thri Tournament Committee that thpv“ Women of the Lutheran Ladi Aid will hold a rummage sale Mon- day, May 12, in the basement of the | | Resurrection Lutheran Church. will forfeit their chances of racing | | —_—eveo— {if they remain at the upper cabin | | lover tonight. 1 | There are 6350 registered hospi-| Because of the length of time | ‘):\lu of various types in the United required to hold the four "HlJOX'i 'States. events tomorrow, no races are| planned for junior skiers, but a| | separate schedule for them prob- | ably will be held at a later date. | However, any junior skiers wishing | {to assist in conducting the rm-r:wl will be used as minor officials to-| mOrrow. | The winner of the men's com- | bined races tomorrow will be award- | ed the Fisheries Trophy, while the runner-up will receive a White | Stag jacket, donated by Fred Hen- {ning. The White Stag Trophy will! F;:u to the woman winner, while |second place winner will be given | a $5 merchandise value by Bert | caro COUNCIL VOTES " WAGE INCREASE " FOR EMPLOYEES 'Salary Ordinance Passed at Meefing Here Last Night an ordinance introduced by Coun- jeilman Ralph Beistline, raising sal- jaries of city émployees in nine brackets and granting a five-cent {an hour increase for common labor jand a ten-cent increase for truck drivers. All appointments made by Mayor Harry I. Lucas were con- firmed. | The appointments were the same {as last year with the addition of | Ted Lammers as Fire Truck Driver. { Another driver still is being sought by the city. Piling Purchased Mayor Lucas rep‘orted that he has purchased 8 creosoted pilings for the float at the boat harbor, but has run into difficulties in attempts to buy more fire hose for that depart- ment. His request for a priority was turned down in Washington. Repairs on the small boat harbor will start early next week. Sidewalk and stair maintenance will be car- ried on this summer, Mayor Lucas reported, and arangements are be- ing made to secure lumber Jor the work, Following are the salaries for city employees as approved by the City | Council: other other good fountain peninkin your ‘51" Pen, but you'll surely prefer 51" Ink. Experience this very day the thrill of writing with this sen- sational new-type instrument! Observe at your favorite pen counter its surpassing elegance and beauty, and try its amazing action with *'51” Ink. & GUARANTEED BY LIFE CON- TRACT—Parker’s Blue Diamond on the pen is the manufacturer'scon- tract unconditionally guaranteeing service for the owner's life, without cost, if pen is not intentionally dam- aged. To cover postage, insurance and handling there will be a small service charge of $—.35 Salaries City Manager and Street Commis- sioner, $300 per month; City Clerk, $250; Assistant City Clerk, $170; Chief of Police, $270, increase of $15; Assistant Chief of Police, $240, in- crease of $15; Police Patrolmen, $225 each, increase of $10; Policewoman, $185, increase of $10; Fire Chief, $65, increase of $5; Assistant Fire Chief, $40, increase of $10; Fire Alarm \ | Caretaker, $30;. Fire Truck Drivers, \ | $215 each; Cemetery Caretaker, $185, \ | increase of $5. City Magistrate, $60; City Health Officer, $30; City Li- brarian, $190; Harbor Master, $100, increase of $20; Street Foreman, \ | $240; Building Inspector, $35; Hy- N | drantman, $225; increase of $10. Common labor, $1 per hour, truck drivers, $1.15 per hour. —,- and COMPANY ‘Wisconsin I { i Empire Classifieds Pay! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA 'Naval Authority Says We The City Council last night passed | - BOARD CONCLUDES | SESSION MONDAY The Territorial Board of Public | Welfare, which has been in session | here for the past three weeks, ex- pects to conclude its conference on Monday, following which the various members will be returning to their respective homes, Russell G. May- nard, Department Director, said to- day. ——————— HUNTERS 0. K. LOS ANGELES—Two men, one carrying a shotgun, the other a rifle, stopped by B. H. Dreyer’s Ser- vice Station. “Been hunting?” asked Dreyer. “Nope. Goin’ huntin.'” “What for?” “Dough, mister—stick They got $12. ‘em up.” THE YAKOBI will leave Juneau for Petersburg, Port Alexander and Way Ports EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6 AM. ‘Plea.se have all freight on City | Dock Tuesday, before 1 P.M. For Information Phone 513 BEACH BEAUTIES — poris Merrick (left) and Ronda Fleming, film actresses, enhance a Southern California beach. , Ibrive fo Kill Auto Tax Up in Congress; Repeal Being Mapped (Continued from Page One) MARTIN FEIST. T TYPHOON SUITS You have heen CONGRESS S STIRRED UP BY REPORTS [ | | | | cars. But the argument now is that times have changed. More than 41| per cent of the motor vehicles reg- istered in the United ' States, Mr.! iVan Zandt says, are on farms and {in villages under 2,500 in popula- | Can't Spare Ships nation’s cars are owned by persons PUBLIC WELFARE ™ SATURDAY, APRIL 17. 1943 THE ATCO LINE ORDER YOUR RABBIT SKINS NOW Tanned, cleaned and all N ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY Alaska Tramsportatl SEATTLE, WASHINGTON & plon Company L] SAILINGS FROM PIER ¢ SEATTLE . = BARANOF Alaska’s Largest Apariment i PABSENGERS FREIGHT EVERY ROOM WITH TUB REFRIGERATION and SHOWER ° ) . Remnci:lo Rates D. B. FEMMER—AGENT Phone 800 PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 . 'mw | FLY PAA. { to SEATTLE - WHITEHORSE FAIRBANKS - NOME BETHEL I tion. In addition, per cent of the | waiting for! ALLSIZES at H.S. GRAVES for Area | making less than $30 a week. Sur- | [v(‘_\'s now indicate that more than | |85 per cent of the mileage on those = |cars is solely for business plu'[)fise%.j ! | Mr. Van Zandt and his colleagues | {risoned there and supplied. |argue that this is a burden on In connection with the ho_mbmu:n necessary (and in most farm cases, | Lovette said “we will continue “"mmsprnsablm transportation, at a attack there heavily. It's been the|gme when ODT Director Joseph B.| grandest trap to catch rats that ever | pagman is arguing that unless our (Continued from Page One) | existed.” : p | transportation system is maintain- | Another grim warning came from ivd' the war effort will be seriously | z Japan last night as Majl. Gen.lpangicapped. The Clothing Man | Kenryo Sato, Chief of the Jap W Nothing may happen to the | Ministry Military Affairs Bur %" repeal moyement. If it do i ia speech on the eve of the first!j win be unique as an originally | anniversary of the bombing of Tokyo | unpopular tax that has staved with | by Jimmy Doolittle, said that Jap,|,s 1f the repealers should get in 1(‘iormnn and ‘le\lll\=lll a Iv“‘““‘“.“l .&.0;1”“' saddle, the tax will be one of ling to bomb the American mainland | ne few that ever was lifted—prob- | soon. | ably the only one ever lifted in war- | time FOR SALE PRE-WAR PRICES ! Admits Difficulty | “The only difficulty,” he said, “is E e ithe wide span of 1 WOMEN OF THE MOOSE | Japan and America. Japan alr \ Regular meeting Saturday night has solved this question technically. |at eight o'clock T w 0 “It is clear that German and Italy | GERTIE OLSON, also have made the necessary prep- [aqdy, Recorder. arations and it won't be long before | e o ALL-METAL ¥ Axis air force wings will be on their | way to the United States to drop | many bombs and to blast the sky- | scrapers.” It has been officially {from the Aleutian war the Japs are building a runway iKiska that should be ready by jend of next week, and ano | Attu that would be fir |4 if progressing at the same rate as | | the one on Kiska. Land-based planes {from these fields would be able to attack the Alaskan bases to the Westward, but the Japs would have | to seize bases further in to bomb | the mainland. From Carriers? It might be that Japan is plan- ning to send carrier-based planes against the United States mainland. Raids have increased to unheard | of proportions on Kiska in the last | week, 23 separate attacks being made {on the Jap camp by our airmen in | the last several days. This would ndicate that our bases in the Aleu- ians are well supplied to strike with g i 34 |terrific force whenever weather| If You haven’t sufficient | conditions permit insurance on your house- | PR 0 hold goods, you may not ‘ ARNE 22 be able to refurnish your ' r \MAmE home. Ask this Hartford 1 DIES YESTERDAY | agency to check your in- | surance. | Hospital, wheve she had been re- | ceiving treatment for some time. shatt“_ck Unmarried, the young woman is | survived by a sister, Jenne Warne ® Agency of Juneau, and two uneles, Frank | and Paul Wilson of Skagway. f INSURANCE—BONDS JUNEAU The body has been removed tol | the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. | iFuneral arrangements are not yet | completed. | BUY WAR BONDS General Elecetric KITCHEN CABINETS Finished in White Enamel and Stainless Steel Trim reported | zone that | on the | on | i Dimensions: Height 36”7, depth 24%”, width 18", Can be used either right or left end, your electric range. MANY THINGS in your heme may not be burned during the fire, but they can be destroyed or dam- aged beyond repair by smoke and water. After this stock is ex- hausted, no more will be ayailable for the duration of this man’s war. Call and inspect them in our sales department. Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Company Phone 616 Juneau Alaska Marie Warneg, aged 22, died yes- | terday forenoon at the Government I DON'T HURRY- BUT WHERE IS YER HUSBAND- R AN' I'VE GOT TO RUSH AWAY -IIM- LATE AT PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS 135 So. Franklin Phone 106 YOU CAN FLY JUNEAU to Anchorage Kodiak Fairbanks i Yakutat Valdez Nome Cordova Seward Bristol Bay 1 Kuskokwim and Yukon Points Wednesday Friday Sunday | ALASKA STAR ATIRLINES Phone 667 Office BARANOF HOTEL NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LASKA COASTAL AIBLINES Serying Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A.M A Kim- Chicha- shan got Sitka $18 $18 818 10 10 5 Pel~ goon Tenakee Todd ican $13 $10 818 $18 18 10 18 18 18 10 18 10 18 10 18 w 18 18 10 10 1c Hawk Inlet Hoonah $10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 6o Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY Ketchlkan Wrangell Petersburg $45.00 $35.00 $30.00 . 10.00 ‘Wrangell ... 20.00 & Express Rate: 25¢ pound—Minimum of $1.00 to ketchikan Express Rate: llep:;r pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersburg snd Wrangell A ?figmm%?we?n, TAKD, LODGE, le 612 Above rates applicable when passenger traffic warrants Schedules and Rates Subject to Change Without Notice.