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PAGE SIX Yakutat Cordova Kodiak Anchorage Fairbanks Nome Serving Seward Peninsula and Kuskokwim Area ALASKA AIRLINES Baranof Hotel Information and Reservations OFFICE PHONE 667 P N e aaaane J| | Thompson Optical Co. v ABNS;E TY U 214 Second St.—Phone 387 SALON Lenses duplicated—Frames sold- ered—Reading Glasses $7.50 pair . e Cooper Bldg, Elsie Hildrelh, Mot} || 00 o01req New Gun Parts OPEN ZVENINGS PHONE 318 | D e ) ——rr o N | e e i ! Tanned uneaun || Hotel Juncan | | p ABBIT SKINS BUY DIRECT AND At Lowest Rates UY DIRECT AN g ik | Any quantity, immediate wrrflo‘o;r BATH delivery. Write for Price List Most Converient Location __THIRD AND MAIN— Valcauda Fur Co. Owner-Mgr., Clarence Wise Seattle, Washington MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. ___—_____———-J For Comfort and Service Get the New Wash- ington Habit o Mgr. | [ ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME WHING DING at Hotel [NEW WASHINGTON Phone 519 B e R 70 v R THE WATKINS . § BARANOF i GOOD HEALTH ALASKA'S FINEST PRODUCTS HOTEL ! Foods, Medicines, Flavorings Complete Line Phone 800 | . | FARE: $82,00 (plus tax) GARNICK’S GROCERY i T S N e £ B TR LB OB 2 Effective Nov. 1, 1944 : Eat in the Famous euely Nl ANCHORAGE - Departs Juneau each Household Necesities at PRE-WAR CEILING PRICES Gold Room va Yakutat and Cordova Tuesday and Friday 2P. M. Woodley Airways Alaska Coastal Airlines, Agenis—Phone 612 ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska. Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chichs- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitk» 810 813 $10 818 $18 18 s18 813 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 10 18 10 18 10 L] 10 18 10 » 10 10 18 18 18 10 1% 10 10 13 Haines and Skagway—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M Halnes Skagway $18.00 $20.00 E 10.00 Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60e Rouné Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED DAILY KEetchikan Wrangell Petersburg $45.00 $35.00 $30.00 30.00 10.00 20.00 Express Ra 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.08 to Ketchikar Express Rate: 18¢ per ponmA. Minimnm of 60c to Petersbary warranta Schedules and Rates Subject to and Wrangell Above rates applicable when passenger traffic Plous ‘lz | Change Without Notics. et S e e e e AR s s, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TJUNEAU'S USO-NEWS | test was in progress and before any | AN |of the sponsors of the contestnnts‘TOWNSEND plAN were identified, everybody inspect- | - : i ing the photographs was intrigued | I.EGISM'IO“ To BE ! | Inferesting liems for Everybody s | { PROGRAM | e o o |e THURSDAY, February So modest is Wesley that he's given | us the impression he is prepared to catalogue that good-looking niece of his under the almost pro- Hasn't all that a familiar up-to- verbial label of ‘“beautiful-but- date sound? dumb-about-uncles.” Anyway, what- | A name in .that column which ever his correct rating in the 15—9:30 tugs at memory’s heartstrings with family, he rates tgps with us as a is that of friend! with the inscription borne by the one which read: “To a Perfect Uncle”,—~the one signed “Dolores.” | ‘Legislative Bureau in' Washington Prepares | for 1945 Campaign 1 p. m., Dance in USO to music of a particular app | Servicemen's Band. Marilyn Merritt e item com- One of these days we fear we, WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—Plans b e A . mented upon “the it's like old may find that Wesley has been to introduce the 1945 Towns2nd |® FRIDAY, February 16—7 p. m., times atmosphere” created that transferred from Juneau. If, and Plan bill in Congress were laid this Townsend legislative The measure, which to all week by the bureau here. calls for naticnal insurance | Servicemen's Council meeting. 7:30 Weck when Marilyn spent her first when this happens, he may rest | Radio Show over KINY, full evening here in some time. assured he is going to be long re- {p. m, Symphony,” by USO We can't today any recen{ membered by all of us with deep | “Unfinished report |Cemmandos. 8 p. m., Portrait draw- repetition of history in that re- affection. citizens 60 years of age and older F |ing by Mary and Jean Shaw. 10 spect for she is in ccllege in - e ee financed by a 3 per cent gross in= p. m., Frigay Night Party, with Oregon. come tax, is expected to be present- |special entertainment and refresh- But we can, and do say that pl'OpOSEd DH“ Of |ed within the next 10 days. } ments. 11 p. m., Juke box dance. February, 1945, finds Marilyn's no- i Laying the groundwork for the, »ide less-charming mother doing a fine Nurses 'S Iiken for 11945 campaign, Dr. Francis E.| Townsend, founder and president of the organizaticn, 17--9:30 bit of pinch-hitting for her daugh- |® SATURDAY, February ter in our canteen every Wednes- p. m., Valentine Dance at USO. has ordered ,a | e o o day night. Already she has become —_— jc(,rps of five veteran organizers to |® SUNDAY, February 18—1:30 p. one of the best liked of all the (Continued from Page One) |report to the capital immediately. club’s volunteers. PY SO S At first when we introduced this tainly human not to want to volun- r a service in which financial These men, four of whom are re-, gional directors, reprasant 16 of the' most populous midwest and eastern | |m., Trip to Mendenhall Glacier. 15:30 p. m, Coffee Hour, with cake and cookies. Ruth Brooks at piano. youthful-looking friend to the fel- teer fo 10 p. m., Songfest lows as “Marilyn's mother,” our returns and opportunities for ad- states. These states are represent- { e o o reputation for racity suffered vancement aren’t equal to those of eq by 230 Congressmen. { | e MONDAY, February 19—7 to 10 such a setback that recently she cther women in uniform. | The five men, along with the, p. m., Juneau Badminton Club has become simply “Jess” to all of There’s another peint. Civillan yegular legislative staff here, will meets for play in High School us. And when that relative of hers hospital superintendent of nurses mgajs personal calls on Cungressmen: gym: servicemen welcome. 8:30 p. returns from college we give her are fighting to kaep their staffs {rom | yrging them to support the Town- m, Forum Club leaves USO for fair warning she will have to ac- dwindling. {send bill and to join the congress- | meeting in private home. 8:45 p. m,, custom herself to being known “Taking these things ‘into Con- jonal steering committee which will | Movies in USO. down here as “one of the Merritt sideration, I think it is wonderful nhandle the 1945 legislation. | « o | sisters.” that one out of pvery three nurses| Later, memkers of the Townsend |® TUESDAY, February 20—7 p. m.,! As a matter of curiosity, we've in the nation has offered her ser-iNational Council will arrive here to | Meeting of GSO. 7:30 p. m, Broad- e€Xamined the club’s State Registry vices to the Army or Navy |direct the entire campaign. cast of Quiz Contest. 9:30 p. m, to see who signed it just a year| draft may have to bers are, democratically elected rep- com: Customary Tuesday Night Games g0. It reveals more than a few The services have to have nurses, but|resentatives of Townsend clubs from | in USO. girls and men who first came to if they would lower physical require- | coast-to-coas | | ® o o the USO last February and whose ments a little, especially for service e ’ ® WEDNESDAY, February 21—7:30 friendship has meant much to us in hospitals in this country, and be! |more generous in promotions, I don't | 12 months think tne dratt wolud be nece -pRAYER DAY lS she concluded. ever Thus, vate home. 9:30 p.m. Square danc- ggo is the signature of GSO Girl 58 p. m., Movies in USO. 8:30 p. m., since Music Appreciation Evening in pri- recorded just ing in AB Hall, under auspices of Jackie Schmitz, along with those, There, I think, is a side of the FRIDAY- Two | AWVS and USO. Public cordially of Signal Corpsmen Lucius Heusser, picture that hasn’'t been known| ] ¢ ; invited of Minneapclis, Minnesota, and generally. 1 B Dave Lorance, from Tacoma, Wash- | e e — SERVI(B SET} FEBRUARY 1944, AT THE USO ington, and Coast Guardsmen ! Maybe it's because we've just Robert Olander, Jr. from Duluth, MARIH SO(IETY Io i | celebrated an annivefsary of the M.nnesota, Guy Delp, of Salt Lake = i : Naticnal USO. O, perhaps it's be- City, Utah, and Frank Paciia, out (T OUT LUNCHEON ;Interdenomnailonal Wom cause it was almost exactly two of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Now, en’s Council Sponsors years ago that this club’s director @& year later, we're happy to report cntered the service of the USO and that all these highly-regarded in- FOR TOMORROW ONLY began a training course in New dividuals are still with us, except- s | Local Meetings i York. Anyway, whatever the reason, ing only Bob Olander, who has been The Martha Society will meet to- 3 ( during the past week we've spent much missed since his recent MOrTow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock nys, R. E. Baker, | quite a bit of time reminiscing of transfer ,In the Northern Light Presbyterian|tn. Juneau Interdenominational the Juneau Club of February, 1944 > o o jchurch for a short business meet- council of Women, who are sponsor- The ‘column in the “Empire” of SHORTY ,ing, but will dispense with the us-iing the World Day of Prayer Ser- last February 17th.contalned many So far as subject matter is con. U8l dessert luncheon. Members will yices to be held at the Assembly of | familiar names. Most of these cerned, in a sense these next sevs 5O in 2 body to the Bethel Taber- God tomorrow, has announced the might just as appropriately appear eral paragraphs belong to the above, Dacle to participate in the World program for the day. here today, for ‘they @re names item. Nevertheless, in our opinion D2Y Of Prayer service that begins at, = At 2 pm. there will be a short equally significant in the daily life they rate separate, special treat= ¥ d'clock. business meeting. Special music will of the 1945 USO, For example, that ment. T TR te provided by the Memorial Presby-; item headed “Notes on the Can- Under date of February ‘5, 1 terian Church. Speakers will be teen” expressed keen appreciation another signature is recorxy'ded. 'fi“:e' (OASIAL AIRLINES Mrs. Hrary Lovenzen, Salvation Ar-| of the full-time services of Mrs. entry reads: “Wesley L. Dunbar| 'my; Mrs. Ray Adams, Church of| E. L. Keithahn and Mrs. Eliza- Yakima, Wa.shmgwn.yflobbies:pth.l GOES Io IHOR"E BA | Christ, and I\}Illiss Madge Muchmore | beth Hughes and the volunteer ac- tography, ~Woodworking, Sports.| el \ \of the Seventh Day Adventist| tivities of Mrs. Frank Boyle and Radio.” That list of hobbies, longev-; Alaska Coastal Airlines, in a Church. There will be special Mrs. Lloyd Connell, and those of than most in the book, was sig- | flight y day to Thorne Bay, prayers and congregational singing.| (among others) GSO Girls Jennie nificant but inadequate, The fact is carried the following passengers to ~The evening service at 8 o'clock Johnson, Irene Williams and Marge that the ever-energetic Wesley that point: A. E. Owens and E. E. will follow the program provided by | Wukich. Every one of these gen- (“Shorty” to you) has been active Jenson. erous friends has been active on around the USO and helpful to, Kctchikan to Juneau—Robert Dal- men. President of | te 4 the National Council of Church- Special music will be pre- our behalf throughout the past our staff in meny more thah,ton, Jr., and Georgz H. Risherg sented by a Junior Choir, consisting | year and has been of service in merely four directions! 4 Ketchikan to Wrangell—A. R. of children nine to twelve years of one way or another as recently as Our good friend’s latest activity|Permain. age from all the churches of Ju-' the beginning of this current week. centers about his ownership cf the R e neau. f The secorid item of that column photcgraph of that lovely lady who FROM BETHEL | The World Day of Prayer is inter- paid tribute to Soldier Ted Chre- was among the prize-winners of the| Al Jones, of Jones Airways, denominational in character, and all sand, of Minneapolis, Minn,, under club’s recent Beauty Contest. The veteran flyer and former Cook In-'are cordially invited to attend one the caption: “Weight Lifter and picture is thot of Dolores Chap- let canperyman and miner, is visit- or both services. Strong Man.” This popular and re- inan, charming young blonde from ing in Juneau. He is staying at| T i S markable fellow has been gone from Pasco, Washington. While the con- the Baranof Hotel. | BUY WAR BONDS Juneau for many months. Today it e SRS is fitting to acknowledge that Ted has been keenly missed ever since. 5. Under that column’s “Items on a §| USO Reporter's Notebook for the - Week” you will find refcrence to the helpfulness, in various forms, of Jane English, Pat Shaffer and Ruth Brooks, and a reference to | the skill of Norma Burford and Bennie Klein table. at the pool While traveling is difficult . . . we'll be thinking of our friends in Alaska . . . Evenif we don't see them . . . A superior long life phono- graph needle that will bring joy to cvery phono- graph owner. Brilliant per- formance, unequalled kindness to records. Filters secord scratch. Months of pleasure. $150 TO WIN IN 1945 e BUY MORE | - | - THAN BEFORE asrer FLOATING POINT PNONGGRAPN WEEDLE | Alaska Music Supply, Inc. | New Washington Hotel, Seattle " FRANK B. McCLURE, Manager o Corner Second and Seward THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1945 Public Accountant-Stenographic-Tax Returns’ MURPHY and MURPHY Successors to Harvey Lowe ROOM 3—First Nalional Bank bidg. ot o | M. ESAACS——Building Contractor | REMODELING — REPAIRING CABINET SHOP PHONE 799; Res. Black 290 270 South Franklin Street. -PHONE 787 JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—IEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL WELDING ¥ Third and Franklin COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF' ALASKA Lumber and Building Malerials PHONES 587 or 747—JUNEAU YOU CAN GET LUMBER FOR ESSENTIAL REPAIRS ON YOUR HOME M. S. PATRICIA WEEKLY TRIPS BETWEEN Juneau — Haines — Skagway Leaves from Small Boat Harbor MIDNITE TUESDAY NITE Freight and parcels accepted until 6 P. M. Tuesdays PHONE 94 OR 498 FOR RESERVATIONS THRIFT C0-0P Member Na*ional Retaller- ’ Owned Grocers 211 SEWARD STREET PHONE 767 FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES—GAS—OIL Foot of Main Street Juneau Motors | Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Phones 13 and 49 Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. NORTH TRANSFER Light and Heavy Hauling E. O. DAVIS E. W. DAVI8S PHONE 81 | COWLING-DAVLIN | COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- ing — Storage and Crating CALL US! Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 0393 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES | STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing ] FRED HENNING l Complete Outfitter for Men ' “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 Pree Delivery Junean Alaska Trading Co. I W. GUCKER, Prop. PHONE 122 or 4 At Alaska Dock and Storage D e e e ] ‘HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Stere—Tel 600 American Meat — Pheme 38 D I CAPITOL CAFE Southern Fried Chicken Choice Steaks DINE and DANCE DT ER AR ALASKA WINDOW CLEANING CO. N N Windcw Cleaning and Service Janitor MERF C. FERRIS Phone 777 Alaska Cab Office ' G. E. ALMQUIST CUSTOM.TAILOR Across from Elks'Cub PHONE 578 CALL Femmer’s Transfer 114 OIL — FEED — HAULING Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf . HARDWARE The Alaskan Hotel- s{ Reasonable Rates % Utab Nat and Lump. COAL Alaska & Storage Co.' — 0 Alaska Music Supply Arthur M, Oggen, Planos—Musical | The largest and most stock of Fresh and ONLY THE BEST OP PHONE 203 ‘Alaska Meal Markef MRATY