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PAbt SIX JUNEAU'S USO NEWS Interesting liems for Everyhody THURSDAY, Oct. 4 f these men were Dance in USO t c wselves of the op- men’s band ! make the trip. The FRIDAY. Oct. 5, 8 p. m.—Portrait others—the big majority— are here.) drawing by N d Jean Shaw. ¥ » USO congratulates these fel- 8:30 p. m ntation of USO lows on their hard-won title. We Commandos of “Th ck Death” hcpe their Juneau furlough may be over KINY. 9:45 | Special one entirely befitting champions 10:30 p Refresh- with juke box dancir REUNIONS IN JUNEAU; OR O 9:00 p. m I's A SMALL WORLD e These days when our GI friends think > else but getting home, Oc 7—Sight appears to be the bigness nhall Glacier of the world that stands out. Home other point ntere wring the most people, seems a long, long afternoon r 45 p. m ff. Yet every once in a while Coffee ho affl Ruth out faith is re-established in that Brooks at piano. 10:00 p. m.—Mov- cld adage that “it's a small world ing pict of Alask for example, dur- MONDAY, Oct. 8, 7 p. m.—¢ ng tl eriod of just an hour or men's Cou meeting in two on Monday night - - - 2:30 p. m.—Forum Club leave Early that evening we'd enjoyed for party at private home. 9:00 p. the feeling that we'd aided in a m.—Movies in USO. ort of reunion. But that one was a TUESDAY, Oct. 9, 7:30 p. m— cne-sid air. It a coinci- Broadcast of Quiz Contest from USO. cence, too. We'd just met a new 9:45 p. m.—Custor Tuesday Co ardsman, Paul C. Galbraith night games in USO. When he told us he was from a small WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10, 9:30 p. m. town nct far from Seattle, we hand- quare dancing in the USO. Public ed him the “Post-Intelligencer” of invited hat mornin Perhaps you'lll b interested in this paper,” we sugge GOODBYE TO ALIDA [ Taking one look at the fro It won't seem the ade page, he exclaimed: “I should say without her. 1Inc it V't be the I am interested! Here’s a picture same place without Alids theson, of a friend of mine. I haven't heard who has just resigned he jon a word him in several years as istant Director of our USO and and now lcok what's happened to will be leaving for the States tomor- him!” He was referring to the gal- TOW lant young Navy hero, Robert Bush, Alida has served here for more from Scuth Bend, Wash, pictured than two years now Accurately, there with his bride. (‘T know both you couldn't call her a iixture— of them well” said Paul) Start- she’s been too constantly on the ing on their honeymoon, the your move around the clubhouse for that. couple were headed for Washing- But she certainly has been a fam- ton, D. C., where in a few days Bush iliar figure hereabouts, having given will reczive the Congressional Med- 25 genercusly of her time and ener- al of Honor at the hands of Presi- gies in the club’s interests den Truman Now she returns to her home in aApother young Coast Gu n, Mt. Vernon, N. Y., for a well-earned ‘shortly r that, was just starting rest—after that me further gyt the door when we caught up USO service her new with him. He said his name was assignment may take she will Ralph Rippo, from San Pedro, Calif., carry the good wishe: many he didn't know anybody here; he {friends she has made in Jt was just a stranger passing through town, killing time waiting for his SOFT BALL CHAMPIONS p to sail. Yes, he'd like to look It's always a pleasure, as we've gver the list of fellows registered said on eral previous occasions from California, he said (we had a in this column, to welcome members gsyspicion he was just being polite, of th to our USO. pot liking to reject our suggestion). Ther Anyway, he quickly ran through all to such the hundreds of California names Corpsmen happen without recognition. at is, un- upon the very last name in some field of spc {1 he cam One such group is in Juneau right of all. He fairly shouted: “Bob Me- now. Militarily speaking, they are zich! Why he's my best buddy. I members of the 404th Bomb Sq. (H), 'knew Le was in Alaska somwhere but AAF. Athletically speaking, they T never have been certain where. Say are members of the 1945 Soft Ball do you know to what address I can Champions of all of Al 1. As the write him? was the reply, prize for the victory ti were giv- “hut I can do more for you than en furloughs here. th Here's Bob's picture on my k" (We handed him the group stograph of the Alaskan Soft Ball pointing out the fellow d composed of the fol- Wayne hinson, Bob The team is lowing players ot champions S Db IR lower left hand corner) ner, Giorge Alvey, Jack Feeley, Bob syt i S Bk Dibbie. BrRIEhE AR the Bob Mezich you know?” “It L B N, sure is. Say, that’s wonderfull Do clifford * b s '€ you know where I can write him? “Would you care to talk with him Bill wi hn.lm k, Joe ‘The mana Remphrey, Jones, and Sam Myer- r is John Lay, and son. ” 44 .. on the phone instead?” we asked. e ofticer In onarge 15 T4 JANIES wyrouid 1] That's too good. to be true.” Within a few seconds we'd called the hotel—and the two lon- separated friends were talking ex- citedly on the telephone, Not over three minutes later they had met in Bob’s rcom. Air Corpsman John Lay, from Montclair, New Jersey, lookad up from the Registry a short while later that same evening, “Here's one I think I know-—Leslie Whe He's a real good trumpet player, isn't A very good trumpet player, ed him. “Then he and I we! tes in high schapl” Befol evening was over, not only had the two old friends met, but they were poring over Les's copy of the Montclair High Scheol Annual. It turned out that Jobn had been tent of that very large graduat- ing s, and he and Les had been fellow membkers of its important Assorted Student-Faculty mittee. It did Almetids not surprise us a bit, under all the Pecans circumstances, that John and Les Cashews Swell for got & big kick out of this unexpected Hlanatind ki reunion of theirs last Monday night! Pesints i It always is a lot of fun for us Filberts coaNlte who are on the USO staff to make new friends among the servicemen as they come into the club house for ‘the first time, B\ll it’s almost as Pioneering Alaskan Aviation Since 1931 . knowing their exact whereabouts. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPI YOUTH RALLY ON fellows re-es: In this con- | much tun-to help the tablish old friendships {nection you can readily fi})prccmc that the State Registry has pmwn of the greatest hvlpluln .55, NEW HOSTESS I Juneau's Yuulh (ux Christ is hay- The Juneau USO takes pleasure jng its monthly Youth Rally Sat- today in anmouncing the appoint- ment of a new hostess. She is Ruth Brool formerly residing in Oak The guest speaker wil Park, mumn but who has been a Ralph M. Riggs, Assis resident of this community for the guperintendent of the A past two years. God with headquarters at Spring- Ruth has been president of the fisld, Mo. He is the head of the Girls' Service Organization of the Equcational Department and is in Club since August. She already has Juneau for the Conference of the urday at 8:00 p. m. in the Odd Fel-| lows Hall. | be the Rev. | ant General | many friends among the servicemen. Alaskan Workers of the Assemblies. We are confident she will gain a In addition to this noted speaker,| great many more in the coming there will be a fine program. The months. Dr. J. T. Spurlin will be leading the - singing and testimones. Special in- strumental and vocal numbers will complete the program. “Come and enjoy a real time for fellowship,” is Fvacuees May =teem 0x Refurn Norlhj OIS IN ALASKA SATURDAY NlGHTi - Rh—JUNl;AU ALASKA WANT ADS FOR SALE 5 REMINGTON standard typewntel $25. Cedar chest, double spring. Phone Green 131. 326 West 8th. (10,082-t3) emblies of BOATHOUSE and cabin 6n filled | WANTED—Your Has frontage on West 9th $1,400. Tiquire Madsen’s Bike | lot. St Shop. (10,082-tf) GOOD building site on Harbor Way and Irwin St. Has 65 ft. frontage facing Boat Harbor. In- quire Madsen's Bike Shop. (10,082-t1) 5-PIECE walnut bedroom suite; 25 ft. cruiser. 513-A Willoughby. (10,082-t4) OUTBOARD MOTOR—New 10 HP. Evinrude heavy duty, 4-cylinder. | i + WANTED | WANTED to rent, by Alaskan| - family, piano and 3 or more | bedroom furnished house. Write | { Empire, C-6276. (10,082-tf) | watch to repair. | 30 days delivery, or led. 925 W. 11th St. (10,081-t6) | WORKING MOTHER and small | son, badly in need 2 or 3-room | Apt. Ph. 67, evenings. (10,079-t3) | | TELEPHONE OPERATOR waated | at Baranof Hotel. (10,079-t4) 5WANTEDsteu furniture 306 Wil- | i qug,hby Phone 788. | —— | HELP WANTED ; woman to take WANTED—Girl or R B. Metler, 5% miles Wesh O "care of children. Native preferred. | —_ | e 081-83) | ¢35 month room and board. g AT P ! i r uire | HEADQUARTERS, ALASKAN (AN Now WRr[E | FOR SALE—Rental property. Over; Write Box 13 or inquire 481 So.| DEPARTMENT — Lt. Gen. Delos C. | $1,000 per year income, 925 W.| Franklin, after 5 p. m. (10,082-td)| Emmons, Commanding General of WH-ERE THEY ARE‘ 11th Street. (10,081-t6) | e | the Alaskan Department, has grant- [ CASHIER WEME: = Al_’P“f_{“““-‘_ ed zuthority for return to the ter OR SALE—Power boat, gun, tent,| now being u‘\kul for girl or| tory of Alaska at once of all per-| HEADQUARTERS, ALASKAN, cooking utensils and some mu»: woman to cashier, f‘uyll or part- | sons, except dependents of Military DEPARTMENT—*Dear Folks, yow'll, 925 W. 11th St. (10,081-t6) | time. See Mr. Lewls, 20th Century | personnel presently stationed in have to guess where I am. . . I'm|— - o Theatre. Also ushers wanted. i the Alaskan Department, who were somewhere in the Aleutians is| FOR S/;LIE = Coflic‘:ulm. ‘Jl-mx (10,081-t1) | evacuated from the territory in the'a familiar statement which no| enameled ice box, like new. Usec - e interest of military security. {longer holds true, { only six months, $55. Ph. Green Ut d"c““l’ “"‘;““‘]cgz > to \me granting FA n X 437, (10,081-t3) | as grocery and dry goods clerk | Prior 10 \we granting of this au-| After four years of rizid censor- | Snnts work Mut’ Ho Kendy o in response to a request from ship concerning operations and the | tor, War Relocation Author- | disposition of troops in the Aleu- of all evacuated individuals' tians, at last GIs can write home w reviewed in detail. “As the me of the island on which a result of this action,” Gen. Em-|they are stationed. On receipt of | mens stated in a Jatter to the Exe- instructions from the War Depart- cutive to the Assistant Secretary of ment, a spokesman for Lt. Gen War, “it has been concluded that all Delos ©. Emmons, Commanding ch evacuees may now be allowed General of the Alaskan Depart- return to their permanent resi- ment, anncunced today that all dence: |APO numbers in Alaska and the Previcusly 2 number of individual | pAjeutians had been declassified. requests for permission to return t0. Recently all censoring of personal the ere considered 0N pmgj) was stopped, and with the 3 Botive i, *‘”‘{‘ the Te- jigting of the restriction in reveal- sult that 39 former bona fide resi- ing the geographical location of dents allowed to return before e troops in Alaska and the Aleutians, blanket authority to return all evac- ipe members of the Armed Forces ““\' [“;l‘]‘ PELYEC A .. |have greater freedom in writing A total of 225 persons were evaC- pyan ayer before. uated from the of military s Territory for re "' 1t is pointed out, however, that urity or at their own certain military information known request. No figures are available at| P, e, present, as. to the probable mumber (0 soldiers and others. in the De- o il alagt £b ratirn. | partment is still not releasable and i . the responsibility for the safe- | guarding of such information is |placed upon each individual (sol- Secref of Afomic Bomb Should Be Buried, Says Crosby dier.) | APO numbers are still being used in addressing mail to members of | the Armed Forces serving in Alaska in order to expedite its handling. ! (o i ey {WOOD, Oct. 4 Larry | who as president of brother D‘,UG[ AG Ping's Research Foundation, aided| 4 in the development of the atomic| bomb, says he believes the United| States should bury the weapon’s e \ secrets at once. | G 3 < | Larry announces that the Founda- | e R L A well-attended - meeting of Boy| tion had devised a practical dgrf NSe giouts and Boy Scout officers wa against the atom bomb. He said llm‘l a1d" Tant avedife n Ahes ety Halth technique was so simple that the Deld 1ast evening in the City Hall. | bombs could be detonated without| Officers, Scout Master, and other ‘;mmormn: offices were filled as 6! fmlnwx' Scout Master, Robert | Wagner, who is the Seventh and | | Eighth Grade teacher at the Drnug»} as School. He is well qualified for had The Crosby Foundation turned ou quite a few items that had a big ef-| fect in the war. One of them, say: Larry, was the dispersal system in| the fire bombs that raised so much|the position, having havoc in Japan. That was an in-|training in this field. velved mechanism in the M-79 aim-| Arne Shudshift was elected able-cluster incendiary bomb that|Chairman of the Scout Committee | spread fire over wide areas. {which automatically makes him a Since 1940, in fact, the Foundation | m:ember of the Central Committee has been devoting most of its en-|for Gastineau Channel. ergies to the war effort. Bing and| Other committee members elected | Larry have sunk quite a bit of| were: Thomas Cashen, Earl G.| money into gadgets, some of whicthulex, A. E. Goetz, Gene Hulk! definitely helped shorten the war. {and Gordon Gray. ! - > Advisory Committee (appointive), e o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 included Mayor Marcus Jensen and Fire Chief Mike Pusich. The Douglas Boy Scout program, which is being sponsored by the Fire Department, seems to be off | |to a good start. A charter has been applied for, with the troop regis- tered as No. 610, the same as was | in effect here several years ago. NEW TEACHER special WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hous Period Ending 7:30 o’Clock This Morniag e o o In Juneau—Maximum, 52; minimum, 45, At Airport—Maximum, 49; minimum, 46. 3 ; . Mrs. Quincy Benton arrived re-| ®© 0 o o o o o o o o ofcently to take over her new duties e |as First and Second Grade teacher WEATHER FORECAST e|at the Douglas School. She will| (Juneau and Vicinity) o |1elieve Mrs. Ruby Cashen, who has| e o o o [been substituting since the resig- Partly cloudy with some e |nation of Mrs. Dorothy Amos. Mrs. | rain showers tonight and Benton began teaching on Oct. 1. Friday. Not much change She has had 11 years' experience|__ in temperature. in teaching, her last position prior to Douglas being at Wrangell. Sec0ccececc0eesc0eevOecee © e 000000 00 g MRS. PETERS ILL Mrs. Thomas Cashen has been| substituting as Fifth and Sixth | Grade teacher for the past several days in the absence of the regular teacher, Mrs. Mary Scott Peters, who is ill. On Saturday, Oct. 6, the Ladies Altar Society will hold a Goody The Coast Line Route From the Capital City ... . fo Westward Alaska WOODLEY AIRWAYS ““Route of the Coastliners> City Ticket Office: Baranof Hotel Sale at Feusi and Jensen's Store on Third Street. Pies, cakes, cookies, salad, beans, candy, jelly and jam are but a few of the delicious things that will be found at the sale. All donations will be gratefully received, and may be left at Jensen’s store, ot call Mrs. Ralph Mortensen, 223, or Mrs. Marcus Jensen, 203, and contributions will be called for. - ATTENTION SHRINERS Regular monthly meeting at the Legion Dugout Friday at 8:30, after meeting of the Rite. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. PHONE 716 || " D Empire Want-ads Uring results! DARK OAK DESK which may bl"’ used as vanity. General hous hold equipment. Call Red 72 after 6 p. m. (10,081-t3) 3-APARTMENT HOUSE. Central location. $10,000. Write Empire C-6260. (10,070-tf) FOR SALE—Two Baby Buggies One New Thayer; other collap- Phone Red 611 (10,070-dh) sible affair. “Terry B” Chrysler marine power, new gear, good quarters. A bargain for $2,000.! Phone Red 335. (10,070-t3) Troller BOAT “Tern,” trolling. Boat Harbor, combination halibut- | Float Two. ! (10,079-t4) | 1931 CHEV. SEDAN—IH good con- dition. Ph. 11, betweeh, -10 a. m. and 5 p. m. 410.0794[»‘ 3-LANE Bowling Alley, complete. or Black 195. (10,077-t6) Phone 676, for PARCTICALLY new bicycle sale. Write Empire 6233. AIR COMPRESSOR — Complete. Ready to go, with or without 1% by 110-220 volt Century Motor. Phone 706. (10,073-tf) ‘CRESCENT APT. HOUSE for sale. | Phone 428. (10,068-t£) FOR SALE—Concrete mixer. Guar- i anteed A-1 condition. Cash or terms. Inquire George Bros. (10,066-tf) FOR SALELarge size oil heater. Practically new. George Brothers. (10,066-tf) TROLLER PATRICIAwLenLth 50 ft., beam 12 ft. Fully equipped.| Spacious accommodations. Phone 628, or P. O. Box 1945. (10,006-tf) CONSOLE RADIO Sewmg ma- | chine, sun. lamp, cedar chest, bathroom scales, 2 highchairs, buggy, play-pen, chest of draw- ers, baby scales, nursery chair, Phone Red 185, 423 Seward St. (10,065-t0) |3°BEDROOM furnished house at) 423 Seward St. See Merle Rhodes, next door. (10,060-tf) HOT WATER FURNACE, oil bur- er; BNG hot water heater, 250 gal. hot water tank, all for $550. Terms, cash. George Brothers. (10,047-t£.) |GOOD 3-BEDROOM HOUSE, with| or without furniture. Telephne Green 475. COMBINATION radio, Universal vacuum cleaner, fire-proof safe, electric beater. Black 415. (10.052-t1) 3-ROOM HOUSE, partly furnished. Very good buy at $1,800. Inguire 925 West 11th Street. (10,067-t6) x. RN Heste:, M D, Eye Specialist, from Ketchikan, is in Juneau for a- few days. Appoint- ments for eye examinations may be made by calling the Juneau Medical Clinic. (10,073-tf) NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that the 33rd Annual Convention of the Grand Camp of *Alaska Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, the an- nual meeting of the Alaska Fisher- men’s Cooperative Association, and the annual meeting of the Tlngit and Haida Indians of Alaska (Land Suit), will be held at Angoon. Al- aska, in the ANB Hall, beginning 10 a. m. Monday, November 12, 1945, and ending at 12 midnight Saturday, November 17, 1945, in which meet- ings of each of the above-named or- ganizations, each camp is entitled to participate after having shown itself in good standing as to membership and finances, by means of a maxi- mum of 3 delegates, which delegates must also be in good standing and been regularly elected by their re- spective local camps. Forms for camp reports and for credentials of delegates are available from the ANB Grand Secretary, Box 81, Ju- neau, Alaska, Busness to be discussed and acted upon will include, among such other living 222, Douglas. (10,081-t3) | ] YOUNG WOMAN-—Wants general | | office work or cashier. Write | Empire, C-6268 (10,081~ 14;1 | WANTED—Full or part-time law | stenographer. Wm. Paul, Jr, Phone 678 (10,077t1) i WANTED-—-Competent stenographer, Law Office Robertson, Phone 334. { | | WANTED—Women press opemtoxs‘ and ironers at Alaska Laundry. MANGLE-FOLDER wanlgd }pply i ndry. at the Alaska La * MISCELLANEGUS | and TUNED. { PIANOS RENTED Anderson Shop. | { T BARANOF BOOK SHOP AND i LENDING LIBRARY | | Latest Books for Sale and Rent (Rentals: 5 & 10 Cents per Day) Out-of-Town and Special Orders Given Prompt Attention | | | | Box 3081 - - - - Juneau, Alaska| “ (10,059-t1) | | REMEMBER — We buy, sell and| trade second-hand merchandise.| Phone Douglas 12 or 42. Douglas Trading Post. { GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- nent, $750. Paper Curls, $1 up‘ Phone 201, - i Lola’s Beauty Shop. 315 Decker Way. ~ FORRBENT APARTMENT w b? ltflsu for 1} year or more. $80 monthly. Phone | Green 330, after 12 noon. (10,070~ Ul | | { TWO SLEEPING ROOMS——RM’cr- ences required. Breakfast privi-| leges. Phone Red 615, before 4| p. m. (10,070-t1) | 2-ROOM 513 Willoughby. furnished cabin. Inquire (10,070-t4) | | FOR. RENT-‘GJIQ&C 925 W 11th | Street. (10,077-t4) | Sug | SEAVIEW APT. Federal Building. LOSTfIn or near Post Office, key chain containing keys and metal disk inscribed “Fred E. Moore.” Lettering indistinct but legible.| Please return to Empire or call| 439. (d.h-tf) LOST OI' BORROWED~Fr0n\ truek, tool box containing oil burner tools. Return to Juneau Plumbing and Heating. No questions asked. (10,070-t4) B LOST—Gold frog nugget lapel pin.| Reward. Mrs. Homer Garvin. (10,077-t) | LOST—Black coin purse containing 2 keys and ring. Please return to Empire. Reward. business as delegates and officers regularly introduced, the following: 1. Reports of Grand Officers and Executive Committee. 2. Financial reports of local camps and Grand Camp. i 3. Bargaining agency including| instruction of business delegaws.‘ NLRB run-off election for cannery workers in 1946, and jointure of ANB - ANS cannery workers votes | with that of AFL. 4. Resolutions and orders for the coming year on any appropriate subject within the Constitution and By -Laws, including Citizenship, Fisheries and Aboriginal Claims, Health and Sanitation Conditions in villages, towns, and canneries, etc. 5. Reports of attorneys and others on legal proceedings. 6. Amendments to ANB Constitu- tion, Notice of arrival of delegates should be made directly to “Local Secretary, Angoon Camps ANB, ANS, Angoon, Alaska,” not later then November 5, 1945, WILLIAM L. PAUL, JR., Grand Secretary. | First publication, Sept. 25, 1945. Lagst. publication, Oct. 5, 1945, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1945 -fllflSKWfd/ ewing Southeas Baily Scheduled Trips Sitka Wrangell Petershurg Ketchikan Also Trips TO HAINES SKAGWAY HOONAH OUTHEASTERN PORTS *4& IBI.II‘lES e i S AND OTHE _ For Information and Reservations Phorie 612 OIL BURNERS DRAFT CONTROLS HEATING Smith Qi! Burner Service Day Phone 711 P. O. Box 2066 Night Phone 476 Thered is no substitute for newsuaper advertising! o 969000600000 WvQOQOOQQO“O CATERPILLAR REG.U.S. PAT.OFF. DIESEL MARINE ENGINES Sales and Service—Genuine Paris NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO. “Caterpillar” and Allied Equipment Distributor in ALASKA and YUKON TERRITORY JUNEAU BR!/ I MINING EQUIPMENT WE CARRY IN STOCK DORAN ELECTRIC WHISTLES ONAN BATTERY CHARGERS in 6-12-32 Volt in 12 and 32-volt D. C. JABSCO GEARLESS PUMPS REX PUMPS 1—227 Admiral Way FARMING MACHINERY | 99000000000 0000000500004000000000000000000000000 8 Your Deposits Are SAFE THE management of thiy bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is 2 mem- ber of Federal Depasit Insur- ance Corporation ,which in- sures each of eur depositors against loss to a maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

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