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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1945 % SITKA NEWS % each and the remaining crew $25 each, and $932.71 worth of fish con- fiscated. | original song, Those 1662 Blues, be- ing the hit of the evening. | The entertainment ended with a Dictator Hosts, as Hitler, Wright as Hiro- Peterson as Stalin. Their costume uniform were wonders to behold and their actions clearly showed the weeks of study of Life pictures of the characters port - ed. Wright read a speech specially| written for the occasion in Japanesc. All three were wildly acclaimed not only for their performance but for the entire entertainment. skil Her Sy hito ar by the three SITKA, Alaska, Sept. 14.—(Special Ccrrespondence) — Charles LeFebre has arrived by plane to joinh the High School staff as teacher of His- tory and English and to coach dra- matics. A resident of Alaska from 1937 to 1942, LeFebre is a graduate of the University of Alaska with postgraduate work taken at the Uni- versity of Oregon and the Lewis and Clark University. The Elks Circus uarty Saiurday night, September 8, offered the best entertainment since the famous Minstrel Show which was given dur- ing the Christmas Holidays. Each memkber's costume was cle: signed and worked out, with several outstanding numbers, among whom were Brooks Hanford as an expand- ing Bearded Lady; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Totten as the performing horse; Ed VanHorn as a wild man, complete with a Leef thigh bone; Missy Clithero as a Tiger Lady, and others too numberous to mention The entertainment opened with Neill Andersen and Mrs. Rudy Sar- and Mrs. Staniey Totten have reservations to fly south on Septem- ber 20 after a residence of two and a half years in Sitka as assistant the Cox and Gecdetic Station here Mr. and Mys. Totten, whose home is in New York City, came to Sitka from Tennessee. Mr. Totten, who had promised to stay N S. Service for the duration resigned on receipt of an offer from the California Oil Com- pany in New Orleans for the posi- tion of geologist. - They plan to visit their families in New York be- fore taking up residence in New Orleans. There have been many farewell social events honoring the Tottens and many more planned for the re- mainder of thei in Sitka. They have made many close friends here. The skippers and crews of three Mr. s appeared before U. S. Commis- sioner W. W. Knight on Monday on charges of violation of fisheries laws by fishing in areas after the close of the season. Howard Stabler rep- resented defendants in all cases while H. C. Scudder of the Fish and g;fi‘:;ef'e TYibe | TeDIpBRIONC. Y1 vatid with Penny, the performing ' dog, followed by a tight rope walk- In each case the defendants \w:r“_mg stunt by Andersen. found guilty, the skipper fined $50| “gio anq priscilla Totten then did and each crew member $25. The de- |y i bertorming horse act, finding fendilnts whte e IoNpWIOE: the size of the stage a definite haz- Lalowa; Skipper L. Bahovic; Crew, arq. g:g;g:e im’e;‘:;-m(::hogm“' Al Dr. Dwight Cramer of Ketchikan Annie K; Skipper Mike l;ynch Jr_"perrcrmcd marvelous w;_‘lght-llmng Py Mjk; Lyneh, ~ Sr. Ed;vur(.i Kefiv(s‘ then tossed the weights to ad- g .M l” Ki miring ladies in the audience, who Lynch ‘ahd GURttec et were delighted, because of a recent shortage. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Nordby gave a professionally smooth dialogue be- tween the Woman Suffragist and a hedcnistic professor. Mr. and Mrs. Ro! Gaylord and Mrs. Frank Hennessy as Balony, Sa- lomi and Salami, dressed as a sheik and bis two charmers, did several musical and dance numbers, their Tiny Boy II; Skipper Henry Bow- man; crew, Valentine Gartley, Char- les Powers, Elmer Bakke, Sig Ves- seth, Warren Gartley, Tony Sarri, was fined on two counts. On the first the skipper and crew were fined $50 and $25 and $1,960.50 worth of fish confiscated. On the second, the skipper was fined $200, Valentine Gartley and Charles Powers $100 Mrs. Hans Peterson and her {hree children, Tamara, Sandra and Larry left by plane Wednesday enroute via PAA to their home in Seattle after spending the summer here with Mrs. Feterson's parents, Mr, and Mis. N. E. Belshanin | A group of people planned to leave |Sunday afternoon on the SJS II for Juneau to attend the mectings of E. Stanley Jones, representative of the Federal Council of Churches, who !is making a lecture tour tiarough the Territory. These planning to go are Andrew Hope, skipper, and Mrs.| Hope, Mrs. Leslie Yaw, Mrs Clarence ands, the Rev. and Mrs. Wm. 1cmas, Mr. and Mrs. Eiliott Fletch- er, Carmena French, Evelyn Camer- {on, Helen Yaw and Gibson Young. Several others have as yet been un- able to maks arrangements, but will {join the group if possible. The par- ity will attend meetings Monday, | Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and retwrn Wednesday night. COLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR ¢ Newly Remodeled PAY COLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR SITKA ALASKA The first meeting of the Sitka Women's Club this season was held at the club rooms in the Russian on Building on Thuisday eve- with the new officers acting stesses. New officers are Mrs. t Flatclrer, President; Mrs. Roy , Vice President; Mrs. Wittmey- Mrs. Lydia Tilson, H E. M. Goddard and |Miss Genevicve Mayberry, Commit- tee chairmen. To replace Mrs. Witt- meyer, who left for the States during the summer, Mrs. Harold Veatch was elected to the office of Secrotary. | Following the business meeting, Joel Campbell showed colored movies of South America and refreshments | were served. About 30 members at- | w H E N l N S l T K ,\ "m::)dlSMlxrday Sept. 29, the USO" Make Your Headquarfers at the SITKA HOTEL ""The Home of Hospitality” RUSS CLITHERO lic dance at Victory House to raise funds for tke upkeep and manage- | ment of the building., Guests are | to go dressed in typical fishing garb | !and refreshments of fish and chips | will be served. Admission will be| $1.20 and a large turnout is expeet- | ed. Mrs. H. W. Hegdahl and infant | son arrived by plane last week end | to visit Mrs. Hegdahl's sister, Mrs. {Norma Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Heg- dahl wers for many years residents of Sitka when Mr. Hegdahl was an| employee of Ganty’s store and later | worked with Seims Drake on the| base. Their home is now in An-| chorage. Manager REQUEST FOR BIDS Removal of Radio Transmission Tower Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Area Engineer until September 20, 1945, for dismantling the 300-foot steel radio transmission tower located behind the Signal Corps buildings on Twelfth Street within the city limits of Juneau, Alaska. Specifications call for complete dismantling of the tower and hauljng to the Juneau Port storage area. Further information may be obtained from the Area Engineer, P. O. Box 1361, Juneau, Alaska. Dr, and Mrs. Dwight Cramer, who! ent the weekend in Sitka vlsmng: friends, returned to Ketchikan by plane. Peter Hoclis was drowned at Pelican last Sunday, Sept. 9, and his ! |body was brought to town Monday night. A member of the crew of | the Biorka, skippered by Nick Kasa- kaan, Peter Hoolis left the boat early Sunday morning and when he failed to return by Monday morning, Kasa- | kaan and John Lawrence, the other member of the crew, raised an alarm and a search was instigated. | The body of Hoolis was found under the float near where the boat was tied. . Funeral services were held ‘at St. Michaels Cathedral, followed |by interment at the Russian Ceme- [tery on ’I‘uesday | j On last Fnday evening Mrs. Or- ville Paxton and Mrs. Art Gillis gave to stork shower for Mrs. Leslie Regular Service from Seattle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . . . PASSENGERS REFRIGERATION ‘ ALASKA TRANSPORATION CO. Temporary Office—Gastineau Hotel J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent e Phone - - 879 SR . |nesday IMr. | Lt Board of Diractors are giving a pub- | ~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Fucs b s i oy v, Couple Club Meets & Wednesday Eve ior Supper, Eleciion JUNEAU, ALASKA rd from Sit 8 to attend tho I.wlun by Dr. E. Stanley Jones party will rteurn to Sitka, T it 11 o'clock W 1sday night Thes in the Sitka party are The and Miys. Willi Thomas, nd Mrs. Elliott her, Mr Mrs, Clarence Rands, Barbara Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Wid- Gibson Young, David Price, an Andrews, Car- \ena Fronch, Evelyn Cameron, Mrs lie Yaw, Helen Yaw and Mrs. An- Hope. given The Lesliz Grove arrived by plane on Thursday morning from Ketchikan, ¢ he has an electrical construc- 1 contract for tke Public Utilities. s to spend a couple of weeks his family before returning hikan tiy H her The Light asser o'elc a pot Couple Club of the Presbyterian Church » Wednesday evening in the church parlors for 1k supper, followed by = a brief busine ession, at which time officers for the coming will be elected. The menu committee the supper will be Mr en, Mr. and Mr. and Mr Alber and any members who h vet been contacted by the com mitt is requested to call any or of them reg food contribution the close the busin € group will adjourn to we by Dr. E. Stanle; church auditorium > > ALASKA AIRLINES BRINGS IN TWERTY ¥ to Ket will 6:30 g Ars. Scharpenberg en- Saturday evening with a bufiot supper preceding t 1Ks Circus pa Gues! included Frank Wr t, Jr. Mr and Mrs, James Brightman, Mr. and Mrs. Ro! Gaylord, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hennessy, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cal- vin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Calvin, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Totten Dr. and tertained 1 drew - Emblem Club Sodial Meet Tomorrow Fve I<n~LI“n Flub». tirst social of the fall son tomorrow t 8 o'clock in the Elks Hall to be both interesting and ining, according to Mrs. Wm. chairman for the evening ar2 also asked to come with some smail change, as me in handy for various char and Mr Mrs. Tom in o of Mr. and Mrs. Cla hosts at a dinner evening, preceding Tkeir gu were M. Godda nd Dr Cramer. arence Rands were party Saturday the Elks Circ Mr, and Mr and Mrs. Dwi The Mrs niber mother hcetess Neill Mrs. at Andersen her Maud Wak a bridge lunc he ing thi I Mrs. Venetia Reed and, Hahn. Places were set for High score in bridge was Mrs. Charles Pet m, whi solation want to Mrs. Mari n and ield were Mrs. Carl 20 guests on by n- which 2 the s made, ion to- ill Team, interest sir 1 of forming one w up for discu ka Airlines’ Stariiner, Fair- . o) arrived in Juneau from An- o000 Sunday with H'« following night IC >0 J. W. C. Sponsoring LuncheonWednesday ToHearDr.E.S. Jone luncheon sponsored au Woman's Club and 21l women of the Gastineau are invited, to be 1 19, in the Baranci Hotel, is m-mg time to give members » opportunity of hear- an address by Dr. E. Stanley the famous evangelist now 1ppearing in Juneau under the aus- pices of the Juneau Ministerial Asso- ciation. This date w; lected instead of the regular Tuesday luncheen and business meeting customarily held, to make it possible for Dr. Jones to ppear at the luncheon Memters and friends who plan to attend must have their reservations made no later than noon tomorrow, and may muk- them by calling M|\ Green 356, Mrs. J. ‘“H"v, or Mrs. Jllk iline Bery Billy Patkotagk, Annie Gun- nsen, Marjorie Castel Hughes, B Vaughn, Irene Dooley, Howard Buck- 2 holtz, Mrs. Howard Buckholtz, J. M 2. 1 lard, Gucker, J. H. Triplett, Joseph Pres- and Mrs. Roy Avirt, Mr. and cgtt, Tom Chambliss, M. D. Williams Mrs. Clarence Rands, Mr. and MrS. and M. Roe. Hareld Comery, Mrs. T. A, Berglund, From Cordova: Mr. Wann. M Ole Erickson, Richard AVrit, . Those on the return trip to An Mrs. Anna M. Pierce, Miss Madge che were: Walter B. Hei Clunas, Miss Orra Mahany, Gus Ca- fred Lisvers, Stave Martino, zak, Mrs, Mary Whittimore and the gargher, Kenneth Smith, Wilbur ; Misses Barbara and Margaret Rands. Wester, Mrs. Wilbur Wester, John- Frank. Cal nas resigned 8S pja Wester, E. R. Otto, June Kid- istant Executive Officer of the yell, Robert Atwood, Marvel Bothl al Air Station as of Septomber Carl Martin, Lucille M 2 He plans to enjoy a Verda Seitenthaler, and tion during the hunting Seibenthaler. fore taking another position - Empire Want-ads and Mr evening fo A no-host pot luck given at the home of Mr Clarence Rands Sunda Dr. and Mrs. Dwight Ketehikan Tk were Mr. and M no-host th A N ing es, c nnie - SITKANS HERE T0 ATTEND LECTURES GIVEN BY JONES The Pt(’sbywrmn Mission boat JS 11 skippered by Andrew Hope, arrived In Juneau from Sitka at 11 c'cleck this forenoon with 18 S. PATRICIA LEAVING FOR SKAGWAY AND HAINES FRIDAY MORKING AT SEVEN Sailing Date Subject to Change brino results! ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS e bids for the construction ret> curb and sidewalks will received at the office of the Clerk until 8:00 P. M. Sept. 21, 5 and then and there be opened and publicly read aloud. Bids received after the time set for opening will not be considered Approximately 2,000 lineal feet of 4 ft. width walk is to be constructed Plans and specifications may be cbtained at the office of the City Clerk or City Engineer. The City of Juneau reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. No hidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the’ opening thercof or before award of contract unless said award is delayed fo; period exceeding 30 days C. L. POPEJOY, City Clerk, Juneau, Ala First publication, Sept. 14, 1945. st publication, Sept. 19 ,1945. | i (P e i OIL BURNERS DRAFT CONTROLS Smith 0il Burner Service Day Phone 711 P. 0. Box 2066 Night Phone 476 HEATING Famous in flne Wefl Oor 67 yearl— Rainier N:JOy is ene : of the greot trade names of Amemo 1878 +« L 6. Sick, Pres. Pioneering Alaskan Aviation Since 1931 The Coast Line Route From the Capital City . .. . o Westward Alaska WOODLEY AIRWAYS “Route of the Coastliners® City Tickel Office: Baranof Hotel PHONE 716 leaving | RLIIEIEEERORERES| PAGE THREE " opened in AncHorage, A. Roley of the Seattle Regional office in charge. e o o at the Anchorage at the end of the 1,179 pupils. 800 after have been with Cecil N6 reservations will L2 made 12 o'clock noon to- morrow | D | Enrcllment first week wa A rat control campaign has been o o o Two formed Japanese residents tarted at Falrbanks. Bob Claus ¢ chairman of the Rodent Control o[ Ketchikan have returned there. They are Joe Ikegami and Toya- mmittee. matu Kayima, fcrmer employees of the Young American Laundry. - LONDON-—-The Swie~ iio said today that former Premier Andre Tardicu cf France, often cailed the American of all Frenchmen,” today at his home on the . . Armour has disposed of Wiggly store at G. Briggs P Thirty-eight new members ke into Ketchikan Post an Legion, at a ecting. it . his Ketchikan Don { Pigaly to W . most died were No. 3, recent Kodiak City the $20 a year . Council has tax on juke The lifted e o o Thy Fairbanks City Council has voted to buy a new fire truck of the high-pressure type that can be operated without the necessity of stringing hose to most fires. | e o o Miss Octavia Pratt, daughter of Judge and Mrs. Harry Pratt, has left Fairbanks for the south to at- tend Stanford University. e o o Julia Steele became the bride of Frank Beal at a simple home wedding in Petersburg lasf week. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Berger Wasvick of Petersburg and Mr. Beal is Wild- life Agent, with headquarters at Kodiak. 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