The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 10, 1944, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1944 « * SITKA Earl Forsythe with have returned absence of six| and Mrs their two children to Sitka after an weeks in the Mr guests called at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie| Carter in the Beach apartments Wednesday evening, April 5 to par-| in an open house to cele-| Carter. | About fifty ticipate brate the birthday of Mr. The regular meeting of the Am- Legion Auxiliary was held evening April 4, at the E. W. Van Horn: At time it announcéd that| next meeiing would be held| the Legion headquarters in the Dugout and would be in the nature of mixer. Plans for the annual Poppy Sale will be made then. | Bruce Whitcomb, three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Whit- comb is in the Pioneer's Home Hos- pital sufering with a broken leg and severe cuts and bruises receiv- when he fell from a platform supported an oil barrel, while playing with a companion near his home. It is believed that| when he fell, the platform tipped | and the oil drum rolled over his leg as he hit the ground. His con- dition is satisfactory.. Tuesday home of Mrs was the ed | which Mrs. Lucille Reinké, operator of Reinke’s Dress Shop is to leave for an extended visit with friends and| relatives in Snohomish, Washington. A birthday celebration was held at the Bills Club Rooms Wednesday | evening, April 5 in honor of Larry Fitzgerald. L Mrs. Marie Hadland was hostess to a few friends with cocktails in her apartment, followed by a din- ner at the Sitka Cafe recently. Guests included Mrs. Richard Beck- | er, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A. John- son, Lieut. Verne Pullen, USNR and Lieut. W. Cawthorn, USNR. The Sitka Women's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at their newly decorated, cleaned and renovated headquarters in the old Russian Orphanage Friday evening April 14. At this time the nominating committee composed of Mrs. Elliott Fletcher, Mrs. Harold Melby and Mrs. Carl Peterson will present the names for the election of next year’s officers. Mrs. Pat Hus- sey is chairman of the hostess| committee for this occasion and | will be assisted by Miss Bernice —_—m PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. JUNEAU Solicits the business of friends in Sitka Electric Service and Repairs Westinghouse Representative |Skaris, Mrs. Eldridge, Mrs. Gladys by her two daughters the states to make her home with relatives. NEWS % Martin, Mrs. Al Goddard, Mrs. Jm'" Mrs. Harold Melby, accompanied Vonnie and Miss LaVerne Seagren Annie and by Wesley Stoft, young |son of Mrs. Nelson Stoft, also by PURIAGE | the infant daughter of Mrs. Norma Mr. and Mrs. Neill Andersen plan |Nelson, are leaving for a visit in to return to their home here after |the states. The Stoft boy will be enjoying a week’s rest and vacation |met in Seattle by his grandparents McConnell and Kathryn Davis. Mission and plans to leave soon for daughter, Marilyn have arrived here after making their home dur- ing the past two years near Astoria, Oregon, to reside in Sitka. They were joined here by Mr. Pride who made the trip from the south in his own fishing boat. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Walton who have been spending the win- ter in Tacoma, Washington, have returned to their home here, ac-| companied by their daughter, Lau- tive and useful gifts were Mrs.|of music in the public schools here;lunchcon for the pleasure of Mrs.|Mrs. Elliott Fletcher. Mrs. Frank James Brightman, Mrs. Earl Shen-|is confined to her home with a bro- Calvin and Mrs. Russell Clither nett, Mrs. Irene Reynolds, Mrs.\ken ankle which she received whcnlnnbert Togstime e Ak called during the afternoon. o Jim Carr, Mrs. Nick™ Trierschild,'she slipped and fell on an icy B 2 s g Mrs. Frank Calvin, Mrs. William street. Charteris, Mrs. Charles Wortman, Mrs. William Boyd, Mrs. William Sarvela, Miss Helen Ellison and Mrs. G. E. Banvard. Miss Larson came to Sitka last year from Min- nesota and has been employed as hookkeeper in the office of the Sitka Cold Storage, while Mr. Rig- here from her home in Pelican City. Aside from the honor guest those present were Mrs. Elizabeth Registered at the Baranof, Rich- [DeArmand, Mrs. Maude Wakefield, |ard Date and Russell J. Hanson Mrs. Winn Goddard was hostess| Mrs. H. C. Campbell, Mrs. Jack | with the CAA, are here from A : at her Lincoln street home with a)Calvin, Mrs. Phillip Johnson, émd'chorage. S and M in Juneau with whom he will make his home |retta. temporarily and the rest of the party will visit with Mrs. Melby's parents who make their home on 'a ranch in western Washington. ling, who has resided here for sev- eral years is the owner of a ma- chine shop. Miss L. Mae Mills is expected to| arrive here by boat from Seattle, where she has been for the past two wmonths, transacting bu: '5S and visiting with friends and rela- | i In honor of Miss Eleanor Larson whose mariage to Mark Rigling will take place shortly, Mrs. Charles |Peterson and Mrs. Martha Kostro- | The small covtage on Jamestown imetinoff entertained with a bridal Bay formerly owned by Olaf Som- shower *at Mrs, Peterson’s apart-|€rsell and the late Mrs. Somersell ment Tuesday evening, April was recently sold to Mr. and Mrs.| Those enjoying the event and pre- | Ernie Carter. ! senting the bride-to-be with attrac- Miss Adelaide Lomen, supervisor FOR THE DURATION... Lynn Johnson, three year old | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip # | A. Johuson celebrated her birthday Mrs. Earl Shennett and Mrs. G.| Wednesday, Arvil 5, but was forced E. Banvard entertained with a din-|to postpone the day's festivities be- ner party at the Banvard residence cause of illness. She is now recov- last Thursday evening, the occa-|ering nicely. sion celebrating Mrs. Shennett's | . Guests present were Mr.| Charles Wortman, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rhoades, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hagen, Mr. and M Ernie Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Elvi tives While traveling is difficult . . . } | we'll be thinking of our friends ; ; ‘ in Alaska. . . Even if we don't Mrs. Foster is a passenger on a sotthbound boat for Seattle where she will visit with her daughter, Mrs. John Ossiward and with her| son, Russell Mills, who is enlisted | Rottluf, Mrs. William C. Charteris, |i;, the Naval reserve. She will be| Len Peterson, Bill Holt, Sergt. Ra- | joined in the south by Mr. Mills‘ bin, USA and Sergt. Neblit, USA. who was summoned from his home here several weeks ago because of | the illness of his mother. see them . . . Mrs. Frank Oja has sold her home located near the Territorial High School to the Pentecostal | | Mrs. James Pride and her young} WRITE OFTEN TO THE Keep On Buying Bonds BOYS OVERSEAS—and Shop At WE ARE REBUILDING at the SAME OLD STAND W Waich for Our Re - Opening e COLUMBIA COCKTAILBAR DON'T LAG BETWEEN BOND DRIVES . . . STEADY PUR- CHASES COUNT! Alaska Drug and Jewelry Company SERVING SITKA FOR OVER 20 YEARS Jewelry -:- Fountain -:- News Stand New Washington Hotel, Seattle FRANK B. McCLURE, Manager Service IS HELPING DINE OUT AT MOY'’S A COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE Money Transmitted o All Points Conway Dock Company 0Oil === Coal Gasoline Insurance Phone 78 Have a “Coke”= Sit, maak jouself tuis o« « from South Africa to South Dakota Have a “Coke”, says the visiting African, and he’s understood at stands for the pause that refreshes,—the happy meeting ground for kindly-minded people: Bottled under authority JUNEAU COLD STORAGE (0. Do Your Part- ) 5 P. M. to Midni Put 10% of Your Income in War Bonds Opee o Midnigat u:mm/’f/fif WHEN IN SITKA Make Your Headquarters af the SITKA HOTEL , "The Home of Hospitality” RUSS CLITHERO x * THE WAR .BY BUYING WAR BONDS Manager ATTLE lines begin in the tall B timber. Wood builds hangars, planes, ships, factories; and houses millions of seldiers and war workers. Rank upon rank, the forests were ready at the first bugle call. Their products have been used to relieve the pressure on more critical materials for front-line jobs. The forest indus- tries needed no “retooling” . . . no “plant expansion”. Like the machinists, the welders, and the puddlers of steel, our fallers, buckers, and loaders have stepped up their pace in order to provide our country quickly with vast quantities of this abundant resource. Our trees are fighting, too. They not only stand behind the eagle, but are the source of an endless proces- sion of the sinews of war. Xk k k ok kk kkk kk * k' k k kK COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY. SITKA ——— JUNEAU ANCHORAGE (SIT DOWN, MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME) Drop In At ERNIE’S When You're in Town! ° American to the newly-met South once. "Round the globe, Coca-Cola ERNIE’S COCKTAILBAR of the Coca-Cola Company by SITKA 1¢s nacural o B e tions. That's wh Coca-Cola called A Friendly Chat on Political Topics DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE for ATTORNEY GENERAL Speaks at 8 P. M. TOMORROW over KINY