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PAGE SIX it day evening. After a pl * SITKA NEWS % | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1| 2; 1943 The military term platoom o inated in the 18th century. The distress call “SOS” ning passenger on a plane Fi was able to row to a Coast (‘.uurd! There are noarl\“ G,u}?o.lo:)l(‘l‘svmury day,*returning from Juneau where boat following the accident and was|gardens on thz: 'me;' );‘ 4‘1506 she enjoyed a week's visit. She ac- | brought immediately to Sitka. His|adopted internationally i Tig companied her husband, Lieut. John | condition is satisfactory, accox'rhnu‘\ - eve- J. Conway, U.S.N.R., to the Cap-|to Dr. Louis Scharpenberg, attend- “IRE ning of games and refreshments, the ital City when he left to return to|ing physician. about 38, a na- honor guest was presented with a his base in the Aleutians after a éive ‘who oa ere recently from | number of lovely gifts. Those al-'visit of ten days at his home in n | Hianshi. met » sa- | tending the affair w Mrs. Al Sitka, | 1 941 NI i_ | ”“” ibn wed | Seeliger, Mrs. Clyde l’I< T Mlj z | | origin comple destroyed the tent | Phil Zettel, Mrs. John Rhodes, Mr: JOHN ‘CUSHING LEAW ; ‘ } house in which he lived at 10:30 p. James Hall, Mrs. Roy Cox, John Cushing of the Territoriai | i November 9. David|Kenneth Sampson, Mrs. E. L. Sains-{ oengietion Company is to leave | Ronald Search, two na-|bury, Mrs. R. O Bergman, and MisS thic" week for Seward, where his | who were alleged to| Doris Wittmeyer company was recently awarded n" g been in the house when the - contract for the construction of aJR E v E A I- E D; started, were qu ed by ON HUNTING TR'P ewer system, After the r'flm))li‘lh‘»)” authoritie Willian W Phillip A. Johnson, Frank Calvin, of the project, Cushing is expected 8 d A small T00M | jack Calvin and Mr. and Mr ck to return to Sitka Te e structure when | yittiepage left here Sunday for se - | J s the first 1 another part Ol ava) days of hunting near Chicha FLU VICTIM ‘S 5 N’”Y S ity e about the 1ead s - in-low and. daughier at fine to her home for & week win| gl Relafions 5 Monihs when firemen extinguished the | opich, during her absence, an attack of influenza. i y N dl 1T sl e ‘ | Before Pearl Harbor Chop Suey or Noodles ative met hi: h by being over-| pACK FROM HUNTINC i AVERYS TO GO T | Ak - F. oke. Remains are being| njy ang Mrs. Joe Skaris returned| Lieut. Fred Avery, U.S.A., who, WASHINGT Nov. 12.—Details 'S l S oo swlting WOPY. o, Tk |1 s ot e Pl e o anoer, S s, e e Our Specially in Hoons several days spent g in the with Mrs. Avery plans to leave here [incident, which strained Japanese- | i 3 Sl B !'h “.;r‘n‘f.[\ :y(”('lm!)‘ i ‘]\””U“ on an early hu.zll for the eastern|American relations five months be- Open 5 P. M. to Midnight DAWSON IS SUPERVISOR | United € s to visit with relatives. |fore Pearl Harbor, were disclosed Harold Dawson was appointed t0| g7, PETERS GUILD MEETING Licui. Avery-is on leave and Mrs. |today by the State Department Elks, entertained their ladies with| a card party at the club rooms last | Friday evening, of bridge, pinochle and ments was enjoyed by froup who attended the A social evening refresh- the large| affair, HI SCHOOL GYM OPENED The High School mnasium is | cpen to the public every Wednesday | €vening, and all who are interested | are welcome to foin in the badmm- | ton games that are being |>I<\w(l‘ there weekly. Much enthusiasm has | been shown since the games start- ed several weeks ago, and the week- ly gatherings are steadily in popularity. COLUMBIA REMEMBER . . Service. .. the post of City Supervisor at ai gt peters Guild of the scopal | Avery will remain in the States to| In the summer of 1941 t)hr\ ?)h’x);’ T B 2 T S i SRR M Y e special meeting of the City Council| cpyreh convened for its regular make her home. [Roes. “mmx'-w!- 4 tt(?:ix(im::i‘v‘*: N l N s I TKA heid here Saturday evening. Helpeeping the home of Mrs oy LT lt.hm““\»"ui b '““I 1 fl”l”«kn twll)(;n replaces Charles Whittemore Who!gayrington Tuesday afterncon. Fol- SITKA 0 WEST would cool UIL and DB Beu resigned to accept the position as |owing the business meeting and| Mrs. Jack McConkey and Mrs. Al |Over u'w attack on one Un Sta ‘ H d r'ers uty U. S. Marshal. The duties|qiscussion of the results of the rum-| Secliger were passengers on a recent |gunboat. Japanese bombers dKe Your nea qua pervisor are those of chief of mage and food sale which was held |boat leaving here for Juneau, from | U\t‘m\’j*l\_ - M’{‘ (;m_ i police and of supervising streets!jast Saturdav afterncon the| where they travelled to Anchorage, sWerved thelr course over the Chin- af the and sewers and to keep up main- pands Hall, refreshments were where Mrs. Seeliger plans to reside |ese capita Fl ‘I‘L‘I u; B “mm.‘(l T tenance of various city equipment.|ceyved temporarily with her parents, Mr. |American Embassy bor | KA ]l 0TE l‘ R sl and Mrs. Matthew Norem, and Mrs. | the Yan “:‘l’. (hadey ovaed 1t TO A.N.B. CONVENTION MRS. GODDARD RETURNS |McConkey will join her husband, Y e iy | " H I " o s te attack. The Japan- Decgates (o the A, N. B eonverts| v E. M. Goddard hus returned| who was recently Inducted into the | %153 delberate attack. The Japs- The Home of Hospitality tion which is in session at Hoonah home hers. from & visit with] Aty sl s s £ M this week from Sitka were Tom |y and relatives in Seattle. B ! . ‘}“‘1:\:{“‘}1‘;1m borbitig 1f $Hb Dsted RUSS CI.”HERO 2 5 anager Sanders, Sr, Charlie Daniels and! 1 to Sitka, Mrs. Go HUNTERS DUE BACK vt e e John D. James. Mrs. Andrew Hope, | g topped over in Ketchikan,| A hunling party composed of Ak ‘m;» ’;m“mw‘ .\\‘.,\lmrll\ b Saatad | S e e 5 s = Mrs. Lawrence Widpnark and MIs.|where she formerly resided, to re-| G. Dexter, H. C. Bradshaw, Buck|‘heJ o lofebA 4 laN T ; 3 - the city to heavy prolonged ral = Martha Young attended the meet-|ney old acquaintances Loldbammer, Carl Rusher, Mel T 08 10RO e cordent st | SRR ing as repres ives of the Alask - Race and John Townsend were due nx‘k(‘d Ll;c Japanese Ambassador “"_‘g Native Sisterhood. Ralph Young, FOUR GO HUNTING | to return to Sitka Wednesday fol- i CeRtlanntion atit Wk HOIN that = Sr. Peter Simpson and Andrew! A nhunting party composed of Dr.|lowing an absence of ten days. the Bibencse povetnmiBR mertly| B Hope, members of the grand camp . J. Hodgins, Elliott Fletcher, Ted e P e L e A executive committee also made the| Kettelson, Neill Andersen, accom-| ROBERT SHONWALD BURNED city “temporarily” not indefinitely. |= A N N 0 U N CE M E N T trip from Sitka, all members travel-|panied by Adolph Thompson on his| Robert Shonwald is confined to | i = ¥ I i h ! > - ling from here on the S. J. S. the poat “Eros” returned to Sitka Sat-| the Pioneer's Home Hospital here, o TR T ] Second urday after a two we outing | convalescing from severe burns lh" ,m: gl it W i ommioggied | | ~ trip which took them as north | received Sunday morning w s ? 5 e BOLSHANINS MOVE 163 05 pase gas boat Royal exploded and burn- | Sandy — the most common place| = To All MY Good Friends in Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Bolshanin — ed at Fish Bay, about 30 miles from [name in the ,q;u;- = dAl k have moved from their cabin on MRS. CONWAY RETURNS Sitka. Although suffering greatly | o = neau an asxa . Jamestown Bay to their residence| wrs. John J .Conway was an in- ' from his extreme injuries, Shonwald BUY-lLAJt 130 D% ‘E Ju next to the Sitka Territorial High| — — - 1(____ = School. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dare| | TRIC CO. ||= Y ; 4 ; who formerly occupied the Bolshan- | | PARSONSJU%‘EE!&J L = On July Ist I opened the beautiful Coffee in home in town have moved to the % Solicits) the business of frends 15 Shop and Dining Rooms of the Claremont SRR QLML Ry Don Mook, in Sitka = Hotel at Fourth and Virginia Streets in Seattle. which was recently vacated by Mr. Electric Service and Repairs \= and Mrs. Richard Langton who left > } 7 = : ghous resentative == ome and se y you > on a recent boat to make their home | P} Westinghouse Represe: 1= Come and see me when you are in on a ranch in Montana. = - |= Seattle R | | = M n\r:::m:( L{lf“}‘?l‘]’“\(” 1 ‘ 1= 1 will personally see to it that you will local group who belong to the Ben- i’ ! conway DOCk = recelve the same type of service and high evolent and Protective Order of | | = — growing BACK FROM Mrs. Harry Lockridge returned to her home here from Seattle, where she has been visiting for the past two months IN HO! AL Mrs. Sam Torum js confined to the Pioneers’ Home Hospital, where she is recuperating from a operation performed last Dr. Louis Scharpenberg major week by W CITY BUILDING Clarence Rands, - general con- tractor, was awarded the contract for construction of a new city build- | ing to house the Sitka Fire Depart-| ment, city jail, living quarte for the firemen and caretaker, at the opening of bids here last Saturday evening. The amount of Rands' bid was $50,265. Available for the two- uilding, which is to have a! gue in the basement, is $65,000; §50,000 as-a Federal grant, with the| remaining $15000 furnished by the city. The only other bid offered| was by Ray D. Peterman. The new building is to be built on the site of the present fire hall, and is to be under construction within the| next two weeks. Bids for furniture | and fixtures for the building will be | called for soon, | FOSS IS VISITOR | Harold D. Foss, Juneau architect, | Was a business visitor in Sitka for several days last week. at our esta MISSION SCHOOL REOPENS | The Sheldon Jackson Presbyter- | ian Mission School and the native school under the Bureau of Indian ning for after having been closed for several days because of widespread sickness among the pupils. Because of the prevalence of colds and influenza in this sec- tion all military personnel been confined to their base last Wednesday, with the lons lifted Tuesday at noon SILVE have Ev MRS. McCONKEY HONORED | To honor Mrs, Jack McConkey who left here recently to make her| home in Anchorage, Mrs. Robert Gaylord entertained with a surprise | stork shower at her home last Tues-’ | atthe You can still get the Food ...and you'll find the rest ... the hest in Drinks . .. Pay a Visit to the For an Enjoyable The Best in Everything quality food that you were accustomed to having while I was in Juneau at the Baranof Hotel's Coffee Shop and Dining Rooms. LES TEAGLE, Company Oil --- Coal Gasoline Imsurance Teagle's Claremont Coffee Shop Fourth and Virginia COCKTAIL BAR . Our Wines, Liquors, Always the Best! Seattle Phone 78 O First Bank of Sitka A COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE Money Transmitted to All Poinis Do Your Par Put 10% of Your Income in War Bonds SantaDrops | InEarly! The mails will be loaded with gifts again this year. START YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY! blishment. R FOAM Shop at NEILLANDERSEN’S | Sitka ening FOR THE DURATION... Hasten the Day . | New Washington Hotel, Seattle Stock up NOW on your CANDIES for Thanksgiving Youll find a wonderful assortment at the . . . Alaska Drug and Jewelry Company SERVING SITKA FOR OVER 20 YEARS Jewelry -:- Fountain -:- News Stand Don’t Be a Stay-at-Home Step Out for an Evening of FUN === and ENJOYMENT Jointhe Crowd at ERNIE’S COCKTAILBAR SITKA T While traveling is difficult . . . we'll be thinking of our friends in Alaska . .. Evenif we don't see them . . . When peace will bring a renewal of that grand American way of life we fight for by buying MORE AND MORE WAR BONDS! FRANK B. McCLURE, Manager