The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 2, 1945, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT MRS. LANDERS ON BRIEF VISIT IN ary SAIURDAY g Most Worthy Grand Matron of OES Will Return Here Next Month iers, Most Wor- thy Grand on of the Order of d in Juneau Sat- T'ed visited briefly and Nome, then visit the chapters on the coast and on her return late in August will visit Juneau, Skagw Potersburg and Wrangell Chapt is from Orlando always had a desire Although she has a small part of the terri- y and it hes rained most of the time, she is already thoroughly in with the country e is fas- cinated by the sight of homes perch- ed, so to speak, on the sides of the il and by the mountain ms swollen by the rather steady and by the glacier with its s deep blue, and the fields of wild Lu- pen, Iris and cotton. She has al- ly visited 32 sub-ordinate Chap- s and before her term of office »rs is over in the fall of 1946, she ex- while the N spite the heavy rain, many Stars met the steamer and accompanied Mrs. Landers to the Scottish Rite Temple for Among those 1 Mrs. Lynna Holl tron, and Ralph \ Patron of Juneau Chapt ar:d Mrs. Edward Bach, Wor tron and Patron of Nugg No. 2 at Douglas, and other Lers of both Chapters Mrs. Landers has just finished her official visit to the K Chapter and will next visit tt ter in Dawson, Yukon T steame Per there she will go to Fai (l)n\k E 15 in port. De- ' P2Cls - | presiding » have visited all Grand and ontly she was ion of Grand f the Rain- at which Anna s Davis of au presided as retiring Worthy visor. Mrs. Landers was high in her praise of Anna Lois' work as officer. Her poise and personality has endeared her in the n- hearts of all the girls in her juris- diction Mrs. Landers is a charming per- son, i astic in her work and s who have not met her anticipate meeting her. A all group from among those pres- ent at the meeting at the Temple had dinner with Mrs. Landers at y,{ the Baranof and Ilater spent the evening in visiting and going over plans for her return visit. ALASKA AIRLINES FLIES IN TWELVE FROM AN(HORAGE‘ Alaska A|rlm(-s chorage, piloted by Albert Peter- and Ed Courtemanch, with Stewardess Renee Brust, brought the following neau from Anchorage, yesterday: Winton C. Arnold, Lee David, Mrs. B. E. Blenner and child, Mrs. John Hammer, Betty' Fripp, Anton| Skaugset, Lawrence Shajkak, A. B.’ Hayes, Patricia Epperson, Betty Snooks, Mrs. Leonard Berlin and Herman Leirer. Outgoing passengers to Anchor- age were: N n Stines, Ray Shinn, Seymour dish, Mrs. L. D. Wley, Miss Natalie Drexler, Mrs. V. W. Smith and child, Philip Sale, H. B. Fannon, Norma Hart Albert Hotler and Nan C. Curtis. F. D. Newburn was a Gustavus- bound pn\\u\ux from Juneau. - SUCIU HERE Nick Suciu, of Edna Bay, is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel Prepare Today and Tomorrow for Your 4th of July Celebration EVERYTHING IN FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES including Cantaloupes and Honey Dew Melons PHONE 16 or 24 TWO DELIVERIES DAILY POTATO CHIPS Celebraie the Glorious Fourth in the Traditional American Way . . . WE HAVE EVERYTHING TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR FCOD PROBLEMS . . SHOP AT BERT’S THIS 4TH 2 pkgs. 35¢ FROZEN STRAWBERRIES-Ib. 49¢ CLOSED WEDNESDAY -JULY FOURTH FRESH VEGETABLES and FRUITS Starliner An-{ 12 passengers to Ju-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-JUNEAU ALASKA 'WESTERN ROUTE 10 ALASKA FAVORED BY WASH. STATE | Mileage Savmg Big Facfor| in Favor of Proposed Alaska Highway | OLYMPIA, Wash,, July 2—Sub- used as arguments why Congress should favor construction of the pro- | posed Western Highway Route to Alaska, according to Kirby Billings- !ley, of Wenatchee, Alaska Highway Chairman of the State Progress Ad- | visory Committee. Billingsley said the road dlstnnc!‘ from Seattle to Fairbanks via the | Alcan Highway route is 2,993 miles compared with 1,987 miles by Ull { Western route. 1 “Even more impressive is the fact that it is 335 miles closer from Chi- cago to Fairbanks via Spokane on the proposed new route than over :tho existing Alcan road,” he added | “The Chicago to Fairbanks dis- tance via Seattle is 140 miles less | than over Alcan.” | Billingsley said his committee is | doubling its efforts to win favorable | Ccneressional action now in view of President Truman’s expressed sup- port of the Western route. The | President endorsed the project at | his vacation press conference here | June 22 i The Western route involves 620 i miles of road construction. It is ! proposed that the United States and Canada share equally in construc- | tion costs, of which this country's ‘ share would be about $6,500,000. R e :BARNEY ANDERSON . IS INSTALLED AS | PRESIDENT LIONS Lion Barney And(r son was in- stalled as President of the Juneau i Lions Club at the club’s noon lunch- jeon today. Past President Lion ! Frank Hermann told of some of the | club's activities since it was organ- ized here last August, and had the | treasurer’s report read as evidence of the club’s stability. The Lions’ new King Lion roared a fitting acceptance, indicating that some other Lions would also be ac- cepting responsibility with him Among other things, Lion Barney said he was plus proud to be a Lion New members introduced to the | club today were Lions Sam Styles | and Burr Johnson. Lion Don Foster was eclected to the honorable post of Tail Twister, and gracefully accepted ihe nost— tion, from Fairbanks. | the rare honor of “paying off” as ithat club’s team a 6 o'clock break= ians at the next noon luncheon— next Monday noon. So any Rotar- ians willing to accept the invitation are welcome to their free eating 1 next week. good voyage as he I>ft the club to D. C. Lion Jim Welker, of Tacoma, today. SIGNAL CORPS MEN T0 BE DISCHARGED Three men who have served her for several months with the Alask: Communications System are now due for return to civilian life unde the Army’s adjusted service rating system, it is disclosed here today. Orders have been received trans: ferring Tech/4 Elbert Knight, Pfc George Sanders and Pfc. Danie Walker to Seattle for duty, pending discharge under the point system. S/Sgt. Alfred Henfling, forme! operator-in-charge at Haines, also received his orders to Seattle fo discharge. ————— NEW COORDINATOR FOR ALASKA AREA = FiSH AND WILDLIFE stantial mileage savings are being | After almost doing the Rotaria s | { losers of the soft ball game by giving | !fast, the Lions decided that it would | i be more fun to just eat those Rotar- | Lion Walter Woodal was wished a | go to his new post in Washington, | Washington, was a guest of the club | |Walch It - ~ Going Up Juneau Douglas Quofa for| | "'E" Bonds $225,000- . Drive Ends July 7 $225,000.00 $170,029.25 MONDAY JULY 2, 1945 GEORGE BROS. LIOQUOR DEPARTMENT WILL BE OPEN JULY 4TH Our Stock is the Most Complete in Juneau GEORGE BROTHERS LIQUOR STORE T' Juneau-Douglas area has now e topped three-fourth of its ;" Bond quota for the Seventh War Loan, according to sales re- ported to the end of June. The lo- cal total took a $40,000 jump with month-end reporting of payroll de- duction sales and now showes * Bonds sold in the amount of $17 029.25, 855 percent of the $225,000 goal. Just four days are left for the Channel area to get $55,000 wortk of purchases recorded for the Seve th War Loan. e HORESHOES AT NOON ARE 4TH OF JULY EVENT To provide noontide interest for | Fourth of July picnickers at Evi green Bowl (no doubt the sun will be shining brightly???) men’s singles at horseshces — at the accustomed number of pages—have been sched- uled for that hour Wednesday unde: the direction of Joe Werner by the July Fourth Committee. | The competition will be open to | all ages and implements of play will be furnished. Two prizes are o fered: First, $10; second, $5. The Horseshoe King is expected to be decided before time for the bal games in the afternoon. Entries are now being received at The Empire office. —— .- — WILSON IN TOWN { Jack Wilson, of Petersburg, is registered at the C1;lm(\au Hotel. "'|IIIIrllilllllIIIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIlIIIlIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIHII!IIII.IIIIi IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIHI iilIiIIIlIIIIIIIIIIlIlIlIIIIIIIIII Shop Tomorrow fiir the 4th! Large Shipmeni Fresh Produce Just Arrived Asparagus Zuchinni Squash Green Beans Fresh Peas Cauliflower New Cabbage Spinach Parsnips Artichokes Mustard Greens Beets Turnips Lettuce Tomatoes Bunch Carrots Green Onions Radishes Parsley Celery Avocados New Apples Bing Cherries Plums and Many Other Good Things fo Eat! 704 Juneau Deliveries—10 A. M. and 2P, M. Douglas Delivery—10 A. M. Roat Orders Delivered Anytime! 2 .|llIIIIIIIIll|||IllIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIlllIIIIlIII|IIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII:. ] Celebrate It In Juneau We have a COMPLETE LINE of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES FOR ALL 'IIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIII!IIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIINIIIIHHIIIIIII||HiI|II|IHIIIHIIIlllillhilllIlillilllllilIIIlIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIHH!IIIIIIIIIlIIlIIl THE. AE:: 33 il YOUR NEEDS! SHOP EARLY Tomorrow... for the Fourth of July as our store will be elosed. SEATTLE, July 2—S. J. Hutch- inson, aquatic biologist in charge of Alaska Pink Salmon investigation for the Fish and Wildlife Service, has been appointed Alaska area, coordinator, Office of Coordinator of | Fishesies. He succeeds Ralph A. Fer- dandini, who resigned to enter pri- vate business. ppointment was announced A graduate of the Uni- of Washington College of} es, he joined the Fish and Service in 1931 and has king in Alacka since 1934, l(UBS 10 PRACTICE TONIGHT IN BOWL All Cub Scouts are asked to be at the sheiter in the bowl tonight o 4 1 PHONE | at 7 o'clock to. practice for the 4th Berts lisE c As “ G R o c E RY £ vl e v o B = Phone%20r SUPER MARK E T 2Deliveries Daily B mm{;'uuummmu||mu|mu|muum|mmnuuu|muu||||||uumi|u|u|i|mn|mu|lmi||m|||.||.|m|mum||m|umum|ummmmmmmummmnmmun Cauliflower, Fresh Peas, Lettuce, Celery, Green Onions, Rad- ishes, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Cabbage, Bunch Carrots, Honey Dew Melons, Cantaloupes, Plums, Apricots and many others. MINIMUM DELIVERY—$2.50 DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 AM. TWO DELIVERIES DAILY - - 10:15A. M., 215P. M Wwildlif been wi lmlmlmlmu|l|||||||mlmmn||umm|||mn|nmm|lumnu|mmmmmnmmnnlmmmnumuumuuumml i \fil