The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 1, 1944, Page 6

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1303 PERSONS |FIRSTMEMBEROF | REGISTER FOR = SCOTTISH RITE CITY ELECTION, TEAM RETURNS At closing time today the Ciryi Walter B. Heisel, General Secre-' Clerk’s office reported that 1303 tary of the Scottish Rite Bodies| Juneau citizens had registered for and a member of the degree team | the city election next Tuesday. |which has been in Seward and This figure shows about 300 in|Anchorage during the past 12 days, ' excess of last year, according to |returned by air yesterday afternoon. reports. | The balance of the team, consisting | The election of city officials will of J. W. Leivers, H. D. Stabler and ve held Tuesday between 8 o'clock J. J. Fargher are scheduled to re-| in the morning and 7 o'clock at turn today by air. { night. | The degree team left Juneau by| —e———— |boat on Mareh 19 and remained at| ;sewnrd for 3 days where a class of} fu"[n‘l SERV'(ES ;’7 were initiated. Flying to Anchor- | age they arrived last Saturday and| FOR w- R. GARS‘ER 'during a four-day period there, al MONDAY Anik"oo" class of, 26 was initiated into the| | higher Masonic degrees, being an {all-time record for individual Scot- Herb Waugh Independent CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR 1 have filed as an independent candidate for the reason that I would not care to be elected to the important position for'which I have filed if I were committed to fulfilling any obligations to party, political or group affiliations. I believe the Mayor’s chair should be filled by a person who will serve the people of- Juneau as a whole. I am a home owner and business man. I feel it my civic duty to express my willingness to serve the people of The funeral for Willam R. Gar- tish Rite classes. this city. ster, long time Juneau resident will| Mr. Heisel reported that during be held Monday afternoon at 2 the last 3 days in Anchorage the ¢'clock In the Charles W. Carter weather was very ‘“unusual” for| Y“ur suppal't SOIicited Mortuary Chapel. The Elks Ritual- the month of March, ranging from istic Service will be used and inter-'zero to 15 below which is unheard | ment will be in the Elks plot at of so late in the season and was| Evergreen Cemetery. a 25 or 30 year record. While in ——— | Anchorage the team met many for- at the Municipal Election, Tuesday, April 4 PAGESIX ~ " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ° - SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1944 !mer Juneauites both civilians and i USO club Holds Army personnel who are well sat- o e e !isfied there and wish to be remem- | | H H bered to their Juneau friends. Al iy .«‘ anesota N'gh' ‘While Anchorage is s:l‘lal qui::*“:::-! | Minnesota night, the first in a tive, the so-called ‘“boom” ccndl-“ | VOTE for series of “State Nights” planned by tions which prevailed shortly aner] the local USO Club, was held last the war is not so much in evidence | ; e Edward S. Nielsen Independent Candidate evening, and thoroughly enjoyed and it is possible to get a meal for by all who attended. most anytime without standing in| Your City Council Sgt. Leslie Swanson, native son Jine, Mr. Heisel said. from Red Wing, introduced the, (Y speakers, and officiated as master ¢ of ceremonies. He gave a brief talk M C M S th on the “Land of Lakes.” Dr. J. O rs' . . ml BORN IN ALASKA—He has Lived in Juneau 12 Years He Has the Interest of Minnesota’s virtues by a citizen & A FBmC. H porn in a neighboring state, Henry _ Complimentary to Mis. C. M| Juneau at Heart Harmon took advantage of the op.:Smith. the former Miss Elizabeth portunity to state that most of Nelson, a miscellaneous shower was M goin lEl I- en last evening, with Miss Cath- uneau unlclpa ec lon Rude described the famed Mayo . Clinic at Rochester, which he visited compllmen'ed ai Minnesota’s excellencies originally | 81V came from Wisconsin. |erine O'Connor as hostess at her! The musical part of the program apartmient in the MacKinnon. { APRIL4 consisted of piano solos by Cpl.| Asked to attend were Mesdames W George Schnell, and Wilbur Wilcox | D. H. Gould, Rex Sunderlund, Stan- sang Swedish songs, accompanying |ley Hillman, Al Holmes, Elvira himself on the guitar. Maurstad, Gordon Griy, Lee At- Delicious Swedish and Norwegian | kinson, Jennie Holst, Ann Zuboff, | cookies contributed by the towns-|Ethel Hasseltine and Miss Mabel | people, were served with coffee. L. Morgan, Miss Olive Tower and Juneauites attending the affair|Miss Dorothy Nelson. were Henry H. Larsen, Mrs. Della e Rae Larsen, Esther N. Sommers | AT BARANOF HOTEL Lilllan A. Kersten, Dr. Joseph O.| At the Baranof, John 8. Corogne Ride, Jessle L. Geeslin, Helen M.|is here from Anchorage. Wruck, Evan F. Wruck, Phyllis E.| ->———— Grant, Mabel M. Monson, Ruth M. CAA MAN HERE Rose, Alice Johnson, Jean Eaton. Edward L. Griffin, with the CAA, and R. O. Savisdal, is an arrival at the Baranof Hotel. - John D. Rennedy INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE for CITY COUNCIL, . .. recently, and Pvt. Ralph Erickson told of the history of Minnesota. Shower Last ngh', Called upon to give an opinion on “EDDIE” NIELSEN is an employee of this store and we recommend him very highly to you if you want some honest, independent thinking on matters that are important to this community. IF HE CAN DELIVER FOR US HE CAN DELIVER FOR YOU! Poe PIGGLY WIGGLY P;g;e"“' QUALITY with DEPENPABILITY T. L. ALLEN, Manager Four years a contractor in the Alaska Juneau Mine, Three years President of Juneau Mine and Millworkers ' Union. e S Apartment house owner. : All my financial and personal interests are in Juneau. I am strongly in favor of providing adequate and greatly needed recreational facilities for the youth of Juneau, and will advocate as one of our first post-war projects the con- struction of a City Library. : : Iam not committed fo any political group, and have filed as an Independent candidate so that I may be free fo serve without prejudice with whoever is elected Mayor and Coun- cilmen. Votefor | JOHN D. KENNEDY for Councilman Votethe PROGRESSIVE TICKET TRAIGHT For a UN IFIED City Government anda BIGGER and BETTER JUNEAU PUT SOME NEW BLOOD IN YOUR CITY GOVERNMENT? A. B. (Cot) HAYES for MAYOR DONALD SKUSE } ety HARRY LEA | g~ pr. wn. winTengap COUVNCIL @ A Definite Program for Developing Your City @ A Representative Foursome, Able, Competent @® A Ticket NOT Backed by Any Pressure Group VOTE THE PROGRESSIVE TICKET STRAIGHT (Paid Advertisement) (Paid Advertisement) A NEW TRANSPORTATION SERVICE for the GASTINEAU CHANNEL AREA We are pleased to announce the iriauguration of a new transportation plan #hich is not only in the interest of providing better taxi service for the residents of Gastineau Channel, but in the more important interest of sav- ing*-- on fires, gasoline and wear -~ in the furtherance of the war effott. WE NOW HAVE IN OPERATION 24 HOURS A DAY, TWO DIS- PATCHING STANDS --- the main stand on Front Street, downtown, anda.- - branch stand at the small boat harbor. Taxis dispaiches from either sta- tion will return to the stand nearest the point at which the passenger dis- embarks. Similarly, a taxi stationed at the stand nearest the point from which a call is placed will answer the call. 3ol K, ¢ You can get a taxi from either stand simply by calling either 22 or 1. A direet telephone line connects both offices. We are sure that the estab- lishing of the branch office at the small boat harbor will prove a conven- ience for residents of that section. FWO OFFICES =--e--- Open All the Time i " . _BE SAFE IN AN INSURED, CAB! “The Thinking Fellow Calls a Yellow” HARBOR CAB CO. Phone 1 YELLOW CAB CO. Phone 22

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