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GEORGE BROTHERS Super Harket Deo You Enjoy Fresh Eggs? Ve have hoth Perry’s and Wash. Co-Op. Exira Large Fresh Grade AA BUY THEM FROM GEORGE BROS. TODAY JUST ARRIVEL--A Targe shipment of fresh COOKIES 9BDER SOME TODAY! GEORGE BROTHERS PHONE 92 WE DELIVER PHONE 95 Where Service, Price and Quality Meet LARGEST SHIPPERSIN.ALASKA!. - DOUGLAS NEWS. DOUGLAS FIREMEN TO GIVE DANCE OCT. 23] Last evening the committee din . Guenther of Los An- icharge -of the coming Fall Fire« c v for Beta Sigma men’s dance met at Chairman Pred \ational educational and Turpin’s home‘and plans werc set ority for young women, ar- forth. The dance, .which has ai: Juneau by plane Sunday Ways in the past, been the outstand- » and +is now staying at the ing event of the year, is scheduled Lof Hotel, where she is work- for October 23, The Douglas Soph- | ing on organization details for the omore Class has been given the establishment of a charter chapter check room rights. The dance wil. of the sorority to be established be held in the Douglas Natatorium here which is now being groomed for M1 enther came to Alaska in the oceasion. July organized two chap- ters the sorority in Anchorage DOUGLAS TERR:. GUARD and one in Fairbanks. She expects MEETS NEXT THURSI to be in Juncau two or three weeks, The Douglas Unit of the Terri- until this chapter is ‘installed, and torial Guards are to meet on Thurs- then will go onto Sitka, where for-'day’ evening at 7 o'clock at the o nembers of the sorority now at Natatorium. Instructions in antiair- the Naval Air Base have asked her craft lookout practice will be given to orzanize a chapter. From Sitka nezular uniform and rifles are the she will go to Ketchigan, to estab- - quired dress. lish ehapter for former members they Bet» Sigma Phi is a non-academic sorority, designed for the purpose pue to the effects of ‘a bad'case of giving women interested in. par- or measles, “Bunte,” two-year-old ticipzling in a constructive, cultural daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank prozram an opportunity to develop Wilson: was ' taken to .the Govern- . U““In;‘\'l:":i“'rl‘lin;l'l‘sd :.?;fi:ch ment hospital in Juneau last even- ber by the national offices. in ing. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson are both - employed by the Office of Indian| as City, Mo. i sk Affairs in connection with the Na- addition to the study and so- 23 tive School in Douglas. cial activities, the international of- fices through the sorority magazine, RECEIVES FOOT INJU the Torch, sponsor creative arts; IEORIVER . FOOT IURY activities in the field of short story While splitting kindling over the and poetry writing, art, lyric and Weekend, ‘Jake Manning received song wriMng. ~They also sponsor Severe injuries of the left foot, when tours, having had three to ‘Hawaii, Dis axe accidentally slipped. Luckily, one to Old Mexico, and two through his sister, Jennie Manning, arrived C: < A to his aid and administered First A little ‘more than 12 years old, Aid until a doctor could be obtained Beta Siema“Phi is today the largest o sorority in the world“in poift of NO COUNCIL MEETING chapters” Mus. Guenther points| Due to the“lack of ‘a’ quorum, the out. “Theré, are 1500 chapters in City Council mgeting was unable to the United States, Ganada, Alaska, do matters of usimess last eyening. and Hawaii, with-an dctive mcmbcr- However, bills were paigd and nheces- ship of 30,000 young women." sary correspondence taken. up.,and Mr Gu«mhers hrst cmmzr in dlspcsod of. 5 ‘:‘xv'}:;hormfi?.‘f g:x?dnefaon pak]' or VKIORY TAX MAY NOW BE PLACED AS CREDITS Prerident ‘md Mrs. Margaret Hme: INTERNATIONAL SORORITY T0- EXTEND HERE 2e Phi social rive eveni Bar FRANK WILSON BABY IS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL es In is. Vice P From Anchor- Mrs. mhel visited Fair- anks to orzanize Beta chapter of 5 members, with Mrs. Roger Bar- ot and Jane Runy(m Vice President. ‘She - fo-sndmae o o WASHINGTON, Oct. 12—A re- recond ~chapter there, f i heptor, - whish: bas 96 fund thrqugh immediate tax credits members under the ‘leadership of o & POrtion of the five percent Vies Mrs. F. L. -O'Brien, -President, and tory tax, ranging from 25 to 40 Mrs. Betty Godwin, Vice President, Percent, has been voted by the Miss Freida Steckel, home econ- House without a dissenting voice, omics teacher of the University of and sent to the Senate. Alaska, is program chairman of the The action is regarded by some Fairbanks chapter |tax authorities as a .foverunner of During her stay here, Mrs. Guen- 41 effort to repeal the Victory Tax. will make her headguarters at| The Treasury proposed the levy Baranof Hotel. Membership in be integrated to a higher income orority is mnmuuml A% I WANT TO 4 w. \ Copr. 1943, King Features Syndicate. Inc . World rights reserved . Racific "WILL ROGERS OF - PRESBYTERIANS" IS VISITOR IN JUNEAU The Rev. A. B. Keeler, D. D., Sec- elary of the Building Aid Fund, Joard of National Missions of the resbyterian Church, with head- uarters in New York City, is'in juneau. Known on the sermon and wangelist platform as the “will Rogers of the Presbyterian Church,” | 10 will speak twice in Juneau during | \is visit here. The Rev. Keeler arrived here Sun- {ay from Anchorage by ‘Alaska Star | Airlines after -a two: weeks’ tour‘ mbracing Fairbanks, Palmer and | Anchorage. He expects to leave to- | day for Sitka but will yeturn in time 08 k Fri v night at the Mem- | rial’ Presbyterian Church and at the gervice ‘at the Northern nght* Presyterian Church next Sunday morning. The Rev. Keeler is no stranger to Alaska. Coming on his present trip rem New York, by plane to the | Coast, then to Vancouver, J coming north to ‘Whitehorse by | plane, then to Fairbanks by the | ur route, he had a_good view of the Alaska Highway and recall§ huw‘ different wore, his trips in 1923 and 1931 . when he travelled north by | steamer. In 1923 he travelled by steamer to Seward, train to Fai banks, and returned to the coast | over the highway and Copper River | and Northwestern Railroad to Cor- | dova, then back to the. States by | water. I 1931, the trip was made | practically the same way as the first, exeept that he visited Juneau southbound. lie Rev. Keeler visited the Mata- uska ‘Colony on his present trip and proneunced it as one of the finest agricultural sections ‘of, the. north- landy the farmers: harvesting’ a big srop- this year and in the money. He predicts a great future for that section and ‘also said. that develop- ment of the Northland, after the | war, is going to be a great surprise. ‘The Rev. Willis R. Booth,: pastor »f the Nerthern Light Presbyterian | Jhurch in Juneau, is piloting. the | Rev. Keeler around in Juneau. The atter is making his headquarters | t the Baranof while here. The Rev. | | Booth said the visit to Sitka will ome. at a time when the . Rev. | Arthur Bily, of the First Presbyter- lan Church there, will' show ' his shurch is now self-supporting, arriy- ng at this period of church welfare m October 1. There are. now " four Presbyterian, - churches in Alaska olf-supporting, given in the order hey reached this period, Northern ight in Juneau, the churches at Fairbanks, Anchorage . and now Sitka. N The Rev. Keeler is:. a_forceful alker, keen of wit, full of.anecdotes, wick on the mental trigger, which | sresumably i how ‘he “won soubriquet.of the “WAll Rogers of the | Presbyterian Church.” REV. BENTLEY IS NAMED SUCCESSOR 10 BISHOP ROWE CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 12 —| Rt. Rev. John Boyd Bentley, Suf-i fragan Bishop of Alaska, has been named Bishopric of Alaska, suc- ceeding ' Bishop P. T. Rowe, who died last year. The Episcopal convention deflded to - continue negotiations on the| question 'of a union with the Pres-| byterian’ Church. i the famous lnozlm' ol best liked confections : : . herd dlr:c,! ffom the nnhnu-fi 50 BUTLER- MAURO DRUG CO ANY DUCKS! <Scouts will sell tickets to {Painting, Explorer, | Citizen, Land Animal Finder, Leath- Scribe, ' Sculpture, Stagecraft, Star | CASE and Communication, Troop Dedmatics, Weaving, Wide World, Wild Plant | yesterday in the case of Richard M. Finder, Wintei. Spor Gifts, Knowledge, . World _ Trefoil the | — e is Wally, eleven years old, who | whiles away the tedious hours of | " walting in the sixth grade of the| Juneau Public School | | | TRIPS ARE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE~—JUNEAU ALASKA All Scouts will be expected tu FURTHER PLANS {attend the church of their choice | Sunday, October 24. Scouts to D(“ FORSCOUT WEEK | in untform if they have one. 3 s All Scouts are to work for their ‘S ~t | Housekeeping Badge during the last | ARE DISCUSSE week in October, not only to learn | { housekeeping but also to render | ser'vice. The regular meeting of the Girl| Other activities will be announced | Scout Couneil of Junean and Doug- | later. las met Monday afternoon to diseuss | 4'- further plans for “National Girl | Scout, Week,” the last week in this SE(OND SON Bon" month. Movies will be sponsored hy the Council at the Capitol.Theatre Oe- L?z‘y?%:;‘;io;6’“‘1.’:1:‘:‘;1‘:;‘:0:3; Perhaps he dop_mz know it, butl will make: home-made candy amsd| W. A. Rasmussen is due to hand out | offer it for sale at each show.. The |Ci8rs When be zeturns to Juneau | Scouts are. to be taught to make.:m the . Hishitk '.“lml“ds' T | candy by an expert. Candy dona~ | YouNg man responsible made his | tions for Girl' Scout Week will ‘be {appearance about 7:30 this morning |veceived by Mrs. W. J. Magthey, 40.Mrs. Rasmussen at St. Ann’s Hos- | IMre, A, A Hedges and Mrs. RalphiPital. He is a husky lad, weighing | |Wright, at the -American mgmn‘,eight pounds and eight ounces. | Dugout October: 28 and 29 from 1| i+ Waiting impatiently.for his moth- | ito 5 p. m. daily. The candy will | € #nd new brother to' come home |then be boxed for sale. The Girly adults; for the shows. Al children will buy their tickets at the regular window. A public. ‘dance to be sponsored by the-Council will be held at the| | Elks'+Hall - Saturday night, October| 130.. Hours of dancing will be from 10 ‘to 12:30. & The Court of Awards will be held 24 at the Northern Light Presbyterian | Church Sunday, October 31, at 2: 15‘ o'clock. Immediately following Lhis ceremony a tea will be held im: pavents and friends in the basc- Passengers fluivm& here from ment of the church. The Scouts Whitehorse yesterday with the Al- ALASKA COASTAL lAK Mmfipf !will make and serve the mh&sh-..ls}a Coastal, Airlines were O. F. nents. Benecke and Burras Smith. During the Court of Awards K .Flying to Sitka today were A. B.| badges;are awarded to Scouts and | Keeler, Fred Dolphin, G. H. Whisen- Brownies who have satisfactorily hunt, Mildred Hull and Mary Dall. performed the right number of re- | @Gliff L. Robards flew to Excur- quirements in the following fields: | sion Inlet and J. E. Boyle to Hoonah Architecture, Basketry, Bibliophile,| = A trip to Skagway took Ray O. Bird Finder, Boating, Book Finder, ' Nichet, W. H. Plummer, Billie Mac- | Camperaft, Child Care, Clothing, | Donald, G. M.. Coater and Pcterf Coloreraft, Cooking, Cyclist, Dancer, : Wood. s e ] Dramatic Appreciation, Drawing nnd < |nfiafion Poslponed Rebekahs Will Meet! Dancing, Foods, Foot, Tr'\velm Fresh Water Life Finder, Games, Garden | Flowef PFinder, Gardener, Glass, Group Music, Handywoman, Home Health, Home Nursing, Home Safe- ! gigiet & 1 v, Hostess, Housekceper, Insect — .pua initiation, planned - by the] Finder, Interior Decoration, Junior | Rebekah Lodge for tomorrow nigm‘ has been postponed, according to! announcement, and a business meet- ‘mg with nomination of offlcera wnll‘ Health, Photography, Pioneer, Play | P¢ held. Director, - Pottery, Prints, Public| The session will begin at 8 o'clock Health, Public Safety, Reader, Rock | il the TOOF hall, H Finder, -‘Salt - Water Life Finder, i ! DISMISSED BY | Transporlalion; U. S. COMMISSIONER Tree Finder, R Typography, After a preliminary hearing er, Life Saver, Metal, Minstrel, My | Community, My Country, My Troop, Needlecraft, Outdoor Cook, Personal Finder, '‘Swimmer, field ‘Wood, World | Green, the defendant was released Interpreter, World | because of insufficient evidence and | nmflma case was dismissed by U. S. | Commissioner Felix Gray. World Writer. ilnlil Further Nofice . ... PERCY’S CA Will be closed from 2 to 6 o’cl installed. This arrangement is porary. en at all other hours at no inco customers. PERCY REYN g SAY- DON'T WASTE BULLETS LIKE THAT/ WE'LL NEED ALL WE GOT-IF WE I CAN'T GIT HEAR A RD CAPT. J. BACKLAND | IS NOW LT. COMDR. 12.—John Back-| SLATFLE Oct. land, Commander |Arctic trading Holmes, who of schooner C. was called to the war, has been Lieutenant Commander, in ther, Mrs. Ellen Backland. Rain or shine, good for twelve months in the year — the coat essential for every wardrobe. Gay plaids, solids — cotton gabardine lined. Choose yours today. Jones - Stevens Seward Street FE ock every morning while new machinery is being only tem- The same excellent service will be giv- nvience fo OLDS Percy’s Cafe the famous|according to advices received from S. | there. the ber 6, a correspondent says “Doogan, | \wlms and given a commission with |the newsboy, had a fight yesterday the Naval Reserve at the start of promoted to com- | — Io w R‘SMUSSE"S[mand of the ship based at Glou cester, Mass. This is according te 1 notification received by his mo- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1943 [ HUGHIE DOOGAN STRUTS FISTIC STUFF AT SKAGWAY Hughie Doogan, former newsboy | on The Empire, who is now in Skag- [way, is strutting his fistic stuff! Writing under date of Octo- f ’and won. out, and he broke two windows today.” ISMAEL HOTEL | || Steam Heat in Every Room | Hot Water and Shower Bath Quick Seryice Barber Shop on Second Floor—Room 3 Under New Management and Proprietor ISMAEL VOSOTROS Opposite Juneau Cold Storage Reasonable Rate S SEATTLE e Pertect comfort ¢ Centrally located * Splendid food ana F. B. service ucq-;., ® Large Rooms— all with Bath u.unxuuum jfifififimfi Alaska’s Largest Apartment EVERY ROOM WITH TUB amd SHOWER lmnchl. lctu Phone 800 3! ROYAL CAFE Specialties: CHOW MEIN CHOP SUEY AMERICAN DISHES ROYAL CAFE Phone 738 162 8. Fronklin ORDER Yolm nnnnrt 3x1us Tanned, elunegl and all ready to make up. VALCAUDA FUR PANY SEATTLE, vusmt«;mn THE ATCO LINE Ah-kq Transportution Company BAILINGS FROM PIXE ¢ sxATTLE PABSENGERE ~ PRNIOHT REFRIGERATION . D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 You Can Fly With ALASKA STAR AIRLINES IN THEIR NEW 14-Passenger Lockheed Lodestdr JUNEAU to ANCHORAGE CONNECTIONS to YAKUTAT CORDOVA KODIAK VALDEZ SEWARD NOME FAIRBANKS BRISTOL BAY KUSKOKWIM and YUKON POINTS Tuesday Thursday Saturday Office Baranof Hotel PHONE 667 Woodley Airways JUNEAU—— 'ANCHORAGE Via YAKUTAT hiiil CORDOVA Connections to ALL INTERIOR Alaska Points Lockheed Arrives Juneau 2:00 P.M. Electra Tuesday Leaves Juneau 2:30 P.M. Friday FOR RESERVA’,I‘]ONS Phone 612 Hawk An- Juneau ...$ 8 Sitka 18 Chichagof 18 Kimshan.. 18 Pelican .. 18 oonah .. Juneau Skagway Excurston “Inlet Ketchikan Juneau ... Pemrflmt! Wrangell.-.. warrants. Change Without Notice. Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican $ $10 Express Rate: 10 cents pcr pound—Minimum bhar:e 60c SCHEDULED TUESDAY and THURSDAY AI.ASKA COASTAL AIBLINES Agents - ~--Juneau -- AI.ASKA GOASTAI. nnuus Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30'A. M. Kim- Chicha- shan gof $18 $18 §18 18 10 10 10 5 10 Pel- Sitka $18 $18 18 18 18 Haines nnd Skagway—Scheduled Daily at 7:30 A\ M, Haines $18.00 10.00 Skagway $20.00 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% Excursion Inlet—Scheduled Daily at 9 A. M. and 2 P. M. Juneau $15.00 Hoonah $10.00 Wrangell $35.00 Petersburg $30.00 - 10.00 Min{mum 1.00 Exprul Rate: I0c per pmnd—lflnlllnlu.:l, g Kem"‘“ and Wrangell Above rates applicable when passenger traffic DE Z Schedules and. Rates Subject to- G‘c I.Behnb.r‘ 9.3 l ll2

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