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CHRISTMAS GIFTS for SERVICEMEN The W pm(([« between September for serviee overseas without the us sual written consent. and only one package per week may be mailed from any one person. 15 and Novmeber 1 limit, We've for your Service Guard, or Marines. Man, Leather Traveling Ki Prince Gardner Leather Wallets Smart Belts and Suspenders Evans Leather Slippers Marvelows Wool or Traveling Robes Warm Pajamas Rej Regulation Neckties ol-lined Poplin Ficid Jackets ALASKA HIGHWAY USED BY PLANE FOR EMERGENCY WHITEHORSE, Y. T., Sept. 14— The first emergency landing has oceurred on the Alaska Highway road system. A single-motored commercial plane, enroute from Fairbanks to Whitehorse, found itself Sunday far off its regular route with gasoline tanks nearly empty. Mountains loomed on all sides. The pilot saved the ship and his own life when he coasted to a safe landing at milepost 73 on the new Haines Military Road, which con- nects the Alaska Highway with the Neither ship nor pilot suffer- ed dama or injury in the emer- ggly protects your health and your purse. at the lowest possible price, New Stoe ‘mbled in our N ulation Shirts, Wool or Poplin ! geney - and Postal Departments have authorized the mailing of Christmas 15 and October 15 for the Army. ‘september Navy. Gifts may be sent to anyone in the the A 5-pound package n’s Shop a host of handsome, serviceable gifts Officer or Enlisted Personnel, Army, Navy, Coast REMEMBER HIM WELL, AND MAIL EARLY. PAt Hickey-Freeman Blouses and Pants Knex Garrison and Overscas Caps Garrison Belts Wilson Bros.- Weal, Cotton or Rayon Sox Regulation Alpaca-lined Vests Shoeshine Kits Money Bells Wool Scarfs 1tis, Toilet Articles e e ENROLLMENTIN. SCHOOLS UPPING landing. A. U. S. Engineers' along and took the passenger to a construction camp for the night. The main purpose of the Alaska Highway and its connecting roads, Brig. Gen. James A. O'Connor de- clared last week, in a speech de- livered on the first anniversary of the Northwest Service Command. is to supply, supplement and anchor the air route to the North Pacific theatre of war. D SEVEN PASSENGERS FOR-SITKA MONDAY | Schools is climbing daily since the opening of the present term, Sep- | tember 1, according to A. B. Phil- lips, Superintendent. Of the 670 students enrolled in both high and elementary schools, | 484 are in the grade school and 186 are in the secondary school. While 'the ' total enrollmient bom schools for this yeéar 18 27 more ! than last year at the same date, | there are the same number of stu- | dents enrolléd in the high school. The increéase i students is'in ghe ade school where there were 643 enrolled last year or 27 less than this year. ——-——— Embarking here for Sitka yester- day were Bessie Kardestoo, Sam Morris, W. C. Koepke, Tom Hutch- ings, Simone Hutchings, E. Connor,’ .md Mathilda Martin. BUY WAR BONDS e aim to sell you only the highest quality mer- W “Every item must satisfy or your money and ‘our mottd i cheerfully refunde ; Just Received Also Fresh Fruits and Vegefables in season. Cottage Cheese Corned Beef, Pork and Beans, items. COME lll AND L(IDI{ US WFR' PIGGLY WIGGLY " ORDER EARLY! Pork Sausage and a host of many mlerésmfg Mlmmum l)nl‘v- ery-—-SLOO Not a Chain Store---hnd Is Locally Ownei aml flfiumil' THE DAILY ALASKA EM 'RAINBOW GIRLS - INSTALL SAT, DANCE FOLLOWS [ New term officers of the Oqien of Rainbow for Girls were installed “\(urdm evening in the Scottish Rite Temple, with Miss Adrianne I(‘-ll.ss" as Installing Omcer for the ccrémony Miss Doris MoEachran was In- stalling Chaplain; Miss - Marilyn Merritt, Installing Marshall; Miss jrace Berg, Iastalling' Recorder, |ap@ Miss Bernice Mead, Installing | | Organist Following the installation of Miss Norma Burford as Worthy Advisor, | Miss Lenore Kaufman sang “My Task” accompanied by Miss Mead at the piano. Miss Burford was presented a eersage by the Assembly and Mrs. W. K. Burford, mother of the newly installed Worthy Ad- {visor, and Associate Mother Ad- | visor of the assembly, was intro- ;ductd and henored by the assembly. { Others Honored 1 Miss' Alfreda Fleek, newly in- s stalled Faith, and the second Doug- las girl to be elected to this station | during this year, was honored by her Douglas Rainbow sisters and was. presented with a corsage on | their behalf by Miss Betty Bonnett.! | The ‘Douglas Chapter of the Order | of Eastern Star, which assists in! the spomsorship of this Rainbow | Assembly, also presented ‘Miss Fleek with a gift. Mrs. Charles Tuckett, | Acting Worthy 'Matron of the Doug- | last Chapter, made the presentation and expressed the pleasure of the Dcuglas Chapter in Miss Fleek's | clection te this station. Following the instrllation of all |officers, Mrs. Marle Thomas, | Worthy Matron of the Juneau| Chapter of the Order of Eastern| | Star, presented Miss Glasse with her Past Worthy Advisor's jewel. ! ers. Thomas then reviewed briefly Miss Glasse’s service in Rainbow and the splendid record she has made. Miss Glasse’s term began jut before the summer vacation and asrembly activities were necessarily limited. However, throughout her membership in the assembly she has taken part in all assembly activi- ties, and has been a true member | and a-fine officer. Miss Glasse was one of the three girls designated as Master of the Grand Cross of Colors by the Grand Assembly this year. ‘This boudr came as a reward for her loyalty and service tx Rainbow. Late Saturday afternoon = plans PIRE USO sponsorship of the dance ch wfollnwt‘d the installation. This ar- |rangement was made possible | threugh offer of the visiting Coast Guard band to play for the dance, and the Rainbow-DeMolay tional dance scheduled for the ¢ |ing was opened to include servic |men and USO girls. No admission charge was rhade. During |'mission refreshments were served |by a Rainbow-DeMolay committee |and USO Hostesses. The followin; 1s were installed | during the in the lodge | room : | | Worthy Advisor, Nerma Burford; Worthy Associate Advisor, Margar- et Clark; Charity; Beverly Leivers; Hope, Betty Bonnett; Faith, Al- réda Fleck; Chaplain, Pat Shaffer; rill Leader, Pat Nelson. Love, Mona Everetts; Nature, | derson; Immortality, Lois fer; Fidelity, Claire Dore; ism, Mary Hubbs; Service, Shirley Kleweno; Outér Observer, Barharn! Jaegel, and ‘Confidential Obacrver,l Susan Helgeson. Flag Bearer, Standard Bear Keepers of the Jewels, and Pat Davis; Keepers of Paraphrenalia, Millie Miller Harriet Stonehouse; Page, Mary Jean Soufolis; Choir Director, Jac queline Schmitz, and Musician, Joann Wolfe. Choir: Alice Bryson, Chesney: Lousanne Krause, Smith, Rosie Meier, | Spadden, Helen Isaac, }(‘(‘ chrane, Pat Sey, and Varner. W. J. MULVIHTILL 15 ENROUTE TO STATES | W. J. Muvihill, for two score! years train dispatcher of the White Pass and Yukon Route, and for | thirteen years mayor of Skagway, |accompanied by Mrs. Mulvihill, is aboard the Princess Louise going south for an extended vacation Their first brief stop will be in Seattle and then they will go to Wenaichee, maybe locate, but notl ing is definite Mr. Mulvihill was retired ovcr a year ago but remained with the Army, - now operating the White Pass Route, at a special request Helen An- Standi- Patriot- Lillian Nielsen;| Shirley oms‘( Betty Allen the and Joyce Sheila Mac- Margaret Beverly The Mulvihills went to Skagway |~ during the Klondike gold rush and he was immediately on the staff of the railroad. They raised a large fomily, in the Gateway eity. Ju- neau's Fire chief, V.'W. Mulvihill visitéd briefly with his parents evening while the steamer was in | were completed !m Jalnt Rambfl\v- pore. Enrollment in thc Juneau Public | in’ invita- inter- | "dates for all activities in connection Betty Lu Hared; Religion, ° Bonnie | Plans Announced For Girl Scout Week in October Plans for Nnnohal Girl Scout Week, which has been set aside fo: the last week in October, were dis- cmssed at yesterday's meeting of the Girl Scout Council of Juneau and Douglas. Announcement and of details | with the celebration will be forth- coming. All Girl Scouts on Gastin- au Channel will participate in the | week of entertainment, which wlll‘ nrove of interest to people of both Juneau and Douglas. Inasmuch as Girl Scouting not subsidized in the Territory of Alaska; the Girl Scouts must earn| their own funds. The Scouts do not solicit funds but earn their own way by giving a dollars worth of ser- vice and entertainment for each| dollar made. | The Council has expressed their| pride in the Scouts and Bl"OWfliE\\ who made such a marked suceess ‘uf the recent Umbrella Drive, which \ran\l'(l $56. This together with the | mocveds of the food sale, com( lc e of the summer camp defieit. | Fiteen members aitended yester- day’s session, with Mrs. H. L. Paulkner, presiding. ‘ |" ‘Mrs. Norman Rustad was un-‘ mmnted as vice commissioner for} | the Council, succeeding Mrs, Harvey| | Starling, ‘resigned. | } During the afternoon, Mrs. J. E. Blake, chairman of the plocrm\ commnwc for Girl Scout Week, pointed the following ' chairmen \ln Ralph Wright, Chairman of for activities during the celebration: the Court of Awards; Mrs. Felix| Toner, Chairman of the Public |Dan¢e to be sponsored by the Girl Scouts; Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, Chair- {man to arrange for'a show at one of the theaters; Mrs. Geo. Folta, Chairman to arrange for Matinec | Tea; Mrs. W, J. Manthey, Chairman of Food Committee; Mrs. Baker, Chairman over-seeing Seout acti- vit Mrs. J. E. Blake, Chairman Entertainment for:Matinee Tea. e, — MRS. CLITHERO HERE Mrs. Russell Clithero of Sitka is spending a few days in Juneau. She is a guest at the Baranof Hotel Until the. Clitheros went to Sitka to manage the Sitka Hotel, they | lived in Juneau. e———— Juneau Friends: - BONDS. * Put the money you usiially speml with usin IJWASmN New Washington Hotel, Seattle FRANK B. McCLURE MANAGER MOTHER— ARE YOU REALLY HAPPY THAT YOUR SISTER 1S GOING TO BE MARRIED TODAY ? I'M WA\T!NG FOR YOUR FATHER TO COME AND TAKE ME TO THE PREACHER'S WHERE THEY ARE ) TO WEDY HERE COMES Jl665 Now! tines Syndicate, Tnc , By GEORGE McMANUS THE BRIDEGROOM HAD HAD A RELAPSE /! WIS FEET ARE SWOLLEN - HE CAN'T GIT HIS SHOES ON - AN' HE LOST HIS VOICE-S0 HE CAN'T SAY- “I DO AND YOUR SISTER INSISTS ON THAT Catholic Daughters son for the Catholic America will be held tonight B + Mrs. Mary Toner, will preside during | session. All members are x(.qu(sl(d‘ to be presem Reasonahle Rate ) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1943 | ROYAL CAFE Specialties: CHOW MEIN CHOP SUEY AMERICAN DISHES ROYAL CAFE Phone 738 162 S. Fronklin Will Meet Tonight The first meu.lng of the fall s Daughters of at 8 clock in the Parish Hall. Grand Regel the b ISMAEL HOTEL Steam Heat in Every Room Hot Water and Shower Bath Quick Service Barber Shop on Second Fléor—Room 3 Under New Management and Proprietor ISMAEL VOSOTROS opppsite Juneau Cold Storage’ ORDER Y RABBIT § l NS NOW Tanned, cleaned and all ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY BEATTLE, WASHINGTON BUY WAR BONDS THE ATCO LINE ® Peniect comfort @ Centrally located @ Splendid food and service Mc€lore, © Large Rooms— Mgr. all with Bath ALASKANS LIKE THE F. B ‘ ™ BARANOF L= s in connection with' Matinee | —— SEATTLE Alaska’s Largest Apartment Hotel * EVERY ROOM WITH TUB and SHOWER ». * Béassaable Rates D. B. FEMMER—AGENT [ 3 Phone 800 PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 b ey BUY WAR BONDS YOU CAN FLY JUNEAU to Anchorage Kodiak Fairbanks Yakutat Valdez Nome Cordova Seward Bristol Bay Kuskokwim and Yukon Poinis Wednésday Friday Sunday * ALASKA STAR ATRLINES paranor iore. Phome 667 e Woodley Airways JUNEAU_— Vla YAKUTAT and CORDOVA Connections to'ALL INTERIOR Alaska Points geed Arrives Juneau 2:00 P.M. Leaves Juneau 2:30 P.M. Electra Tuesday-Friday FOR RESERVATIONS ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Phone 612 Agents Juneau 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 Tenakcc Todd ican shan gof Juneau ...$ 8 $10 $18 $18 $18 $18 Sitka $18 18 18 ‘10 10 18 10 5 18 10 10 Tenakee . 1 Angoon .. 18 Hoonah .. Haines and Skagway—&:lleduled Daily at 7:30 A, M. Haines Skagway Juneau .. $18.00 $20.00 Skagway 10.00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 109, Excursion Inlet—Scheduled Daily at 9 A. M. and 2 P. M. Juneau Hoonah $15.00 $10.00 110 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY Ket;c:;i);gn Wrangell Petersbhurg 30.00 s:x‘tsifi o Juneau .. Petersburg Wrangell . 20.00 Express 25¢ per pound—Minimnm of $1.00 to Ketel Express Rate: 10¢ per peund—Minimum of 66¢c to Pnu:h.u:: % < and Wrangell Above rates applicable when passenger traffic Pm warrants. Schedules and Rates Sul Change Without Notice, o ‘lz

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