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PAGE SIX SPECIAL HEALTH | PROGRAM MAPPED FOR SEWARD PEN. Dr. G. V. Scoreboard De- fails Plans for Improve- ment of Conditions intensive sur- s in the coast- ird Peninsula, lly improved be carried of Alasl As the vey of he al commur an outline for public healt out in the has been prand, D! of the Health Alaska resul Department of and Interior conferred Juneau velopment : in Terr A for Westward work his district has already est Nome. It cor of case diagnesis an treat special ward being C fully . car the coopera- tion of cit and govern- ment agencies, Scorebrand said. lished finding, ent in out witl territc Doctor Increased Activities Increased activities in the giving of immunizations, chest X-rays, th vision conservatiin program, educs tion in nutrition and the veneral dis- case program ¢ i by I Scorebrand. Imgj livi diticns ke among Eskimos are factery results from h be realized, he said “Following the theria in Nome la testing and immunizatio was carried t,” aiid Dr brand. The examinations ered the fact that the children w con the nec of diph- a Schick epidemi uncov- suffering with dis- eased tonsils wt tonsilletctomies were highly indicated. Means for securing surgical treatmer children needing attention now being worked out. Army ph: cians have offered their services.” The eye conservation program clinic for the children of Nome and vicinity was well received by the ccmmunity-conscious citizens of Nome, Dr. Scorebrand said. Fi two pair of were ordered Nome has pr according Commiss NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num- ber One. Before Louise Milnse, Commissioner and ex-officio Prob: Judge. Haines, Precinct X NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned was, on the 16th day of April, 1945, duly ap- pointed administrator of the estate of Malcomb Boyd Miller, deceased All persons naving claims against the estate of deceased are required #6 present the same, with proper wbuchers attached, to the under- signed at Haines, Alaska, within six ‘months from the date of this notice. | Dated at Haines, Alaska, this 16th day of April, 1945, O. B. MACKAN, ! Administrator of the estate of | Malcomb Boyd Miller, deceased. First publication, April 20, 194 Last publicatnon, May 18, 1945, ‘tn” SUNDAY! AS TRUE AS DECENCY WILL PERMIT! I thi; District plans the and ner, are now ate 26" CENTURY SAMPLER ¢ 41 t5s famous assortment of best-liked confections : i . here direct from the makess = $7.50. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store” o e e e ereed 1 large percent of # . combined efforts . lend survey to be summer for a the rat coming mderway made during season. Health Problems Of Eskimo “The health of the Eskimo is dir- ectly connected with food, fuel and environment,” said Dr. Scorebrand Living conditions and nutrition are two of the chief problems. Lack of fuel presents a serious health haz- The people suffered severely past winter because barges ing coal from the fields, which derable distance from the , were overturned in a storm at sea and th goes lost. “The people at Point Hope endured a particularly hard winter, and suf- red from acute f and fuel shortage. The main reasons for the food shortages were because sickness meng the population preventing the n from securing additional wdequate food supply; the capture of only one whale during the last whaling season; shortage of ammu- nition; absence of young hunters from the village, either ing in the Army or at defense work; almost mplete destruction of reindeef in the surrounding area; lack of good dog teams for long distance hauling; lack of staple foodstuffs due to poor organizaion. “Because of poor nutrition and be of lack of fuel for necess 1, causing crowded living with ibsequent poor sanitation, the ance of the people to infectious s has been very low The drinking water situation in certain areas is not solved satisfac- torily and has been taken up with he Health Department Study Dog Diseases ‘A preliminary study is now being made of the diseases of the dogs in e Arctic. The exact name and ori- gin of these discases are unknown. are not new and apparently in cycles. The last big epi- curred during the winter of spring of 1944. The loss dogs work considerable hard- 1 the Eskimo for it’s use is > for transporting food ard this he health problems in the area between Nome and Point Barrow are many fold and worth while to the of the Territorial Health Department and the Ala Native Service, Scorebrand eomn the cooperation and assi him on his trip by members o staff of the Alaska Indian Se: the Army personnel, city officials the citizens of the commun- visited - SUNBURN WARNING ISSUED BY DOCTORS Once more Juneau “unusual” weather has brough warnings from physicians to avoid undue exposure end excessive sunburn. Several very severe cases have already come to the attention of doctors, who are now reminding Juneau residents that extreme sunburn can be not only very painful, but also very danger- ous. “Take your suntans by degrees, rather than all at once, and avoid serious consequences,” - the doctors advise nded highly ance given the ities he -e- DOUGLAS PEOPLE Can avail themselves of the Royal Blue Cab. Phone 14, at their Cab Stand 24 hours daily. (Adv.) - Washington not George could " llaugh late in life without his false |teeth popping out. e (S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 230 BIDS MADE ON DUCK CREEK BUILDING SALE Offers Re(éi;éd as High as $1,200 on Variely of Army Structures of iis In announcing the result recent sale of buildings at the Duck | tom, Alaskan dif Creek Garrison area, the Lepartment disclosed that over 230 off with prices ranging from $9 to $1200 All bids submitted were considered, as not cne failed to meet substan- tive requirements. However not al were either because of a higher because the ap- the item had nol ceessful offer or ralue of cer of bidders made offers y individual items, but limit- ed their bids by indicating choice or preference and stating that cne or two of the items were de- 1e such bid contained an on over 20 item: cceptance on the part of the skan Department to but one Practically each of sueh bidders were cuccessful in obtaining an i The successful bidders were: Roy G. Clift, R. L. Thorne, Fred Gees- lin, the Boy Scouts of America Juneau Dairy, Chas. L. Ebing, W. B Ycun, North Transfer Co., E. J. Buchanan, V. J. Lewis, J. S. Tanner, Ed Brekus, R. L. Stewart, J. L. Don- w2, H L. Arnold, the City of Juneau, Victor Power, R. R. Nelson, | Folta > > - NORTH SEA TAKES TWELVE 70 SITKA The North Sea left last night Sitka | beund with the gers: Mrs. Ocie V. Swanson, Mrs R. Farrell, James H. Stone, Mis 1stance Stone, J. S. Stone, Joseph ! of th Irene Welcomes, D. G.| erg, Jack D. *Collins Simmons | Davidson left Juneau i Bay and Dong Excursion Inlet bound > chbei LOADS, ANCHORAGE Alaska Airlines flew two full loads' to Anchorage yesterday, taking 24 passengers. They were: Jce Putzell, Leah Jones, Mary Lou Jones, De- lores Jones, Alice Jones, Luther Jones, Warren Jones, G. W. Dolch, Mildred Hanson, Winifred Gilker- son, Mrs. E. K. Ferrell and child, Rachel Buratti, Evelyn Edwards, Miss McGraw, F. G. Luecke, H. E. Dahlke, Joseph Pavig, G. O. Peter- |sen, S. G. Sweet, R. J. Leith, A. A. | Daue, Norval Anderson, R W. Mar- | 11 and Waiter Woodal. | Flying from Anchorage to Juneau were: Mrs. B. F. Adams and infant, Wyman Anderson, John C. Hugh, Rolland Ingram, John Hammer, ‘ Mrs. Bertha MclIlraith, S. F. Maugin, Mrs. T. W. Barrett, Mareen Schultz George Rengard, Babe Seidenverg, ‘V. C. Cipiano and Barbara Priest. ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN . via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Kilawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle FOR RESERVATIONS PHO! NE 612 e P o e e T o e e o e T S e o e e e S L e e e e e Attention==- CARPENRNTERS Loecal Union 2247 SPECIAL MEETING Will Be Held Friday Night at 3 inthe A. F. of L. Hall AUDITS SYSTEMS TAXES NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Public Accountants-—Auditors—Tax Counselars 208 Franklin Street — Telephone 757 Fatrbapks Office: 201-2 Lavery Building KInNLOCH N. NEILL JOHN W. CLARK WE OFFER TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF CLIENTS A COMPLETE MONTHLY ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE TELEPHONE 757 e e———— frrrr e bl veteran and 1 of |al office, ccmplate it, and send it to the Navy's Ce the Adjutant. General's Office or the Navy Bureau of Personnel, Washing- s on individual items were made | time, ccmmercial and b einnin charge from any 1 vices mes more and more frequently a: ¢ ch think they feel that th ar than their | PIPers vices because he wasn't adaptable or |if his con: t el charge: 1 cn charge nal fo care Erik Larson, Lee Swift and George .. Qualifications has lof w lent and ete. following passen- |that scm men'’ Emma Olsen, Mrs. Amy Ebona, vv-:m(.u ¢ and forms of Di for two !d R. Neal was The well, it's The Army al w ALASKA AIRLINES .. FLIES TWO FULL =i three white disc! I 5. | white and t ‘Thus, disck mends but limited ble condit th S hite; & VETERANS' GUIDE By MAJOR THOMAS M. NIAL S e TS — If youre aof the whites is OK. The bther may your original copy or may not your Discharge or Certificate of | For office rvice, get a blank from the near-'tificates, letters, Veterans' Administration region- ' or notic s WASHINGTON , the Navy issues cer- official statements e all white except ificate of Satisfac- tory which is white and gold. Don't ask me why. Seven different types are used for M Corps enlisted men, five white and two yellow. Three of the whit are OK; two bad. The yel- lows, course, are still what the Apparently Marine ted from the ser- indicate: satisfa Service D. C. You'll get a similar (but ferent type) discharge. When I had to sign off last I was trying to say that the siness world is be- to recogn of the armed ser- Employers Kking show their Dis- of Service. I armed forces fore more discharge whic service something. r not wa, - ervica men to es or Certificates and too just the then T'll be too lor th issuing and n tolerant fair finished for tods [& Guard ed from the by a letter which tells the story. Enlisted men different types of Dis- Certificates. Two are one nora and one henorable conditions.” ) ‘under honorable con- could be because of a low iency or conduct rating, for cnience of the government it can’t rely on him >, for under-age enlistment, holders of yellow .dis=' ) cuitability, of inaptitude bad spot when it I " thr Coast € 1g work. Blue dis- able > distinctly a danger sig- wh cers are separ- any form of unsatisfactory becomes a bad recom- ticn. If it appears that the ast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy Army couldn't use a man’s se s such that he goes ices under unfa ns, then business scems w of the s i that rd Dis- Undesir . yishoner emplc n whit y That’; ecat issue ones are examined > > o L se the Ma- \arge with GLACIER BAY BOUND 1 the Coast Guard — of Dischargs both! Jack O'Connor, Game Manage- And: thessttae Supervisor for the Fish and g & vl ervice h left Juneau t fraudn afternoon aboard a sirable habits 1 for a patrol in the wcter, ineptitude, aits area. Before returning, will stop in at Glacier Bay to pick up Alfred Kuehl and Ben C. Miller, Natior Park Service men, have been on survey in Glaci Monument. - Corps a Certificate ctory rea ment, of « enl its Icy he I have discovered and many service have umed that two forms of discharge or Dishonorable. Kind t so myself un recently. that the Army has four F charge or Certificates of enlisted personnel, white, one blue and one yellow. blue has an odor low— fi worse, veter famil ational Honors HING IN HAS IS REPOR' SELBORG D ONLY FAIR One of the f of the hing parties went out terday, via Alaska C es, to Lake Hasselbo: Those in the were ut, Elaine nch, Rod C ch and C. C P, The party returned at 9 o'clock s along with last night with j catch. clisted men—two - 2 a bad yellow One Empie V/ant-ags bring resu!ts! 1 find vice used f s to have office sev- | L all and * -another son why > likely to examine even. Eugene M. J. Tommy k party different ALL BILLS PAYABLE T0 SUREAU DAIRIES, INC. may be paid effective this date and hereafter AT 123 THIRD STREET office of JOHN G. YOUNG, Accountant Juneau Dairies, Inc. NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION C O M P A N Y FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1945 Panhandle Calico Sewing Club Busy The third meeting of the 4-H Sewing Club was held last Saturday afternoon on the High School lawn. | The name decided upon by the | girls was the Panhandle Calico Sew- ing Club. The girls are all doing scme handiwork, such as making bibs, dishtowels, aprons and pot- holders for their coming sale. The ‘Brownies from 8 to 10 years of age | and girls prior to .high school en- | trance. i The fee for the summer camp is | $13.50. The cost per girl for the| entire Scouting program for the last year is less than $20 per child, $13.50 | of which was earned by the child or given by the parents. Appreximately $6.50 per child is the amount which the community in- vested in this important activity, which has kept delinquency at a minimum and has. done its impor- 'part part in teaching right living “Where does the money go thai we i § ¢ izxvf te the (?irqucouLs? Just what f‘;;;‘u,’;‘ g::dmg BTy °r;?g: i\;seoszt:::c;:lnr;'s\:mm elephants s it spent for?” are the questions .o § . | s which 'men and women in the Gflé-'is ’{:-::t,c::lihteu lé\‘:;s:ngé‘;xs?l;‘l}:l nc:fld I C:r':;e ;::r:,e::birs o 2}]1; S !,im‘a<u. Channel area have been ask-'yum for a very important reason— b il g ynne Barcus and ing during the last week. |that reason is to enable every little |~ sppa next meeting of the Gl The Girl Scout Council feels that gir] to participate regardless of T gt i wl On e Club will perscns in this community have financial status of her parents. iRy oAl "l = erm°°“ at 1 every right to have an answer t0 gcouting is a democratic organiza- odi h st i these questions. Through an omis- tion Tt is for the poor child &s, o °" Church. slon ti:,-ytrs-:x.curer's Teport Was not well gs the rich. Every child s en-| jgmoye o RGP T ‘"‘1:“”‘ publicity prior to the present couraged to earn her camp money | e g o bk e drive, if possible, but money-earning op- o o Mis. Josephine Boyd, Treasurer of portunities for children of gmeze Girl Scouts of Juneau and pges are definitely limited. pY;xglas reports receipts for 1944 8s' Marly hundreds of hours of time i gk given by volunteer workers s - Troop dues and registration$ 64.00 mens the actual money e:pensdui?lll):is Sponsor - ‘dues 1500 to make this program possible. Canteen 55.172 —e War Stamps and Bonds 296.00 2 Reimbursement on equip. 59.07 NOTICE ’ Girl Scout Drive 5 prriclngpntd ;;2:;3 ¥ fI"he_ Moose Lodge will hold an iy 5450 :u_tt;anm;l ro]:z;w:d by open house, i s riday, May 18th. Eats and a good TOTAL $3,041.99 ¢ ¢ fri Cash on hand 1-1-1944 s ok Yf‘.r.“mds' il 53,183.54 BUY WAR BONDS Disbursements for 1944 were: e Scout equipment $ 306.65 Stamps and prizes 34950 er fee, camp regist'n. 151.63 mp €Xp., camp repairs 1,933.86 ellanecus 246.10 TOTAL $2,987.74 Cash on hand 1-1-1945 195.90 $3,183.90 Should any contributor to the present drive wish a more detailed 1cport, Mrs. Boyd wiil be pleased to mak2 this information available. The membership in this organiza- gu.n is approximately 150 girls rang- ing in age from 8 years to high school girls in senior scouting. Thé | predominent number are little 'FINANCIAL REPORT " ON GIRL SCOUTING Treasurer Josephine Boyd | Gives Figures as Re- sultof Present Drive | poreer—— THE BARANOF ALASKA'S FINEST HOTEL Eat in the Famous Gold Room It Costs No More Phone 800 ——— ‘wear K AYSER /mfly. .« you owe it 4s youn audience!” Fastest and Shoriest Route to Westward Alaska WEODLEY AIRWAYS CITY TICKET OFFICE BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 Serving the Cause of Victory ' n w a r 000 0e Courteous and Dependable .n Peace..O Service to Alaska 'ALASKA TRANSPORATION CoO. Pier 58 Seattle,_ Wash. Main 7479 VEICTORY CAFE Now Open ~ In Its New Leocation at 460 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET Specializing in CHINESEFOQOD.....and HOME MADE PASTRY FRIED _CHICKEN and STEAKS by appoiniment Full Course ORIENTAL DINNERS For Clean, Wholesome Home-like Meals Drop in at THE VICTORY CAFE NONA ROGERS—Proprietriess - We also serve