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PAGE SIX News Neles From Sitka SITKA, Alaska, Mar. 29— Carr ondence) —At - the mesting of the City Counci day evening the OCity en agreement to sell to the Edg Elcctric Company, the radio eguip- ment purchased from station WV- OX, for the sum of $2500; $500 down and the remainder to be paid in monthly installments within two ordinance, ¢ . use of t Rands, - Price ¢ Brightman to study the conditions and draw up an ordinance Council drew up, and after three readings, passed Ordinance No. 115, providing for absentee voting. Oscar Sirstad appeared to request fulfillment of unwritten agreement between Council and himself, pro- viding for adequate drainage of property in vicinity of garbage dump. Mr. Sirstad stated that he had agreed to deed the “property covered by the dump, to the c for a road which will eventus lead to Lake Street; that the City had agreed to maintain culverts for adequate drainage around the dump and that present culvert sysiems ~___THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA — . n | dent discuss- Resolution s auunorized to write of! of delinquent personal taxes and $380.55 of de- real property taxes City Cle linquent William Dougias, weigh- was born to Mr. ward Bradshaw early g at the Salvation Home hospital A son, Van Kent, weighing seven and a half pounds, was born to S- Sgt. and Mrs. Harold K. Dawson, March 16, at Hattiesburg, Miss,, where Sgt. Dawson is now station- ed. Mr. Dawson was former Olty Supervisor, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Dawson and Mrs. Larson hookkecper at the Pioneer Home. Miss Verna Huge rived last week as new public health nurse for Sitka, after receiving her dis- charge from the Army Nurses Corps with which she served as Captain in the Fiji Islands, New Caldonia and Okinawa. Previous to her ser- vice in the Army she had had four and a helf years experience with the Public Health Service. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Brown have purchased one of the Reuben Fra- ki houses on Jeff Davis street and plan to move in immediatey. At the end of the school year they will be joined by their two sons now attending school in New York. It will be the boys first trip to the West Coast, Bill Stuart, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Stuart, has been discharged from the army and arrived by plane Wednesday to visit his parents. He is a former employee of the local post otfics and served in the poscul department of the armed forces. Af« ter visiting here he plans to re- enter the University of Washington to complete his education. LaMoine Pev and Chris Lar- | son were married Saturday eve- ning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson in a ceremony riormed by U.S. Commissioner W. W. Knight before a few intimate friends. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Larson apartment in the Cook Building.| Mr. Larson is assistant superintan- Mr. and Mrs. Art Hall and two small sons returned to Sitka by plane Thursday enroute to Biorka, where Mr. Hall will be connected with the CAA. He wds formerly an owner of the Service Transfer Com- pany. Jimmy Claire, son of Mrs. Luella Smith, arrived by plane Sunday on a brief army furlough, to visit with relatives. He returned to Ju- neau on Tuesday's plane. Jack Conway returnsd from Ju- neau by plane Tuesday after sceing his wife off to Seattle via PAA. P. S. Ganty wrived Tuesday by plane and returned Thursday to Juncau, enroute to Seattle. Mr. Ganty hes purchased and is en- larging the Hillman store in Hoo- nah. He is also building a home for his family, who will join him at the end of the school year, af- r a brief visit .in Sitka. Mr. Ganty has purchased a plane for commuting and has been promised prompt delivery. Elvin Rottluff and Willlam Cart- er returned by plane Sunday from business trip to the States. The Cricket, troller owned by Joe Anselm, went on the ways at the Sitka Marine Railways Friday morning for checking. The Consul D went off the ways Thursday after receiving repairs to damage iffered when hitting a ck. Th2 boat immediately took on 1 load of herring and returned to cme port, Pelican ‘The Myrth, new combinatlion hali- but boat and troller being built by the Sitka Marine Railway for Rudy Sarvela, is now being caulked, after completion of the hull and house. Her sister ship, to be built for he Johnson Brothers, will be start- d immediatey with the laying of e kel next Monday. The Mary, troller completely re- ilt for Bill Haddon by Sitka Ma- ne Railways, was launched last unday and the engine installed the B & C Machine shop. Len Peterson, Jr, is enroute to Sitka with his 50-foot Coast Guard ~ssel purchased at the Surplus Property sale in Ketchikan. He is Pacific Northern Leads Again © Reduced Rates 10 Percent Reduction On All Round Trip Tickets. © Increased Baggage Allowance 40 Pounds Free On All Tickets. 55 Pounds Free On Through Flights to Seattle. ® Douglas 21-Passenger Transports The First All-New Transports in Alaska Service. ® Stewardess Service Expertly trained stewardesses t¢ make your trip completely pleasant and to serve you re- freshments aloft with the compliments of the company. PACIFIC NORTHERN AIRLINES General Offices—Anchorage, Alaska City Ticket Office: Baranof Hotel expected to arrive in Sitka this' week end. M. R. Korock has purchased the| Rose Marie from Pete Nielsen and has hauled her out on Pete Haug: - en’s grid for repairs and spring painting. | | The Susie Q, combination troller | and tuna boat, was in port this! week for a load of herring for tha' Kodiak Cold Storage Company. The June K. troller owned by Charlie Bennet. of Angoon, is in port for the installation of a new Chrysler 140 hp. Royal Marine en- gine by the Webb-Forbes Machine Repair Shop. i Karl Wollarth has purchased Dave Hallock's 34-foot numbered troller and is expecting & new en- gine on the Margaret Schaefer, to be installed by the Webb-Forbes Marine Repair Shop. At the Sarvela Machine Shop, the Mine, owned by Jim Henry, has had a new rudder made and in- stalled; the Escapade, ownad by Ed Tibbets, has been overhauled; and the Jenny, owned by Oscar Isaac- son, is having a new Chrysler en- _ gine installed. The Camp Fire Girls held an elcetion of cfficers at their meet- ing at the Legion Dugout Thursday afternoon. Elected . were: Janelle Hert, President; Jeanette Brook- man, Vice President; Joan Moy, Secretary; Nancy Yaw, Treasurer; Genia Gossage, Reporter. The group consists of 20 members; present project, the making of place cards for the Mother-Daughter Banquet to be held May 7. The mellerdrammer, “Anything Can Happen,” sponsored, by Beta Sigma ‘Phi, will be presented Sat- urday evening, April 6 at the School Gym. Cast of characters includes: Pop, Rudolph—Ken Nordby; Mon, Lulubelle—Jerry Nordby; Heroine, Genevizve—Alice Johnston2; Hero, Solomon Slitherheel—Joel Campbell; Brother, Peter — Bob Gaylord; Peter's Sweetheart, Annie—Roberta McDonald; Stagehand, Dopey—Joe FOR SALE ‘ HEAVY TIMBERS 6 x 8—0 x 10— 2 x 6—525 5th and Harris 9 am. to 4 pm. (234-t4) 1937 FORD, good condition, new tires. Ph. Red 328. (234-3) 3 LANE BOWLING alleys for sale. | Ph. 676 room 3 First Natl. Bank. | (234-t1) | Ll el Sl | INCOME PROPERTY, 2 commer- | cial buildings, several rental units. | Low Down Paymgnt. Call at of- fice for information. GRADELLE | LEIGH REALTY Co. Cor. 2nd »A Pronklin St. Ph. 557 (233-tf) 1ys1 PON LIAU Sendanette new mo- | wor only driven 3,000 miles. Chas- sis overhauled and worn partsre- | placed. A-1' shape $1,000 FOB | Skasway. Write Box 899 Skag- | way. (233-t3) 1941 CHEV DELUXE 4 door sedan | unusually clean, excellent condi- | tion $1,250. Box 2652. (233-13) USED TIRES and 5 wheels V-8 ! size 600 x 16 all for $30. 413 W 10th St. Ph. 340. (233-t2) ONE KLINKER built round bottom skiff 14 ft. copper rastened, brass ' finished, and one Westinghouse freczer A-1 condition, 14 cu. ft Call 143. (232-tf) FIVE ROOM HOUSE at Auk Bay | $1,900. Write VA Hensey, General Del,, Juneau. (232-16) 4 BEDROOM MODERN house near | school. Auto.-oil furnace, refri- erator, nicely furnished. GRA- DELLE LEIGH REALTY Co. Corner 2nd and Franklin St. Ph. 557. (232-t3) FLUORESCENT SUNLAMP, (:hild's| sled, skis and poles Blue 165. (232t { Barnas; Villain, Walter Walton John Holic. Entr'actes include a skit—The Hillbilly’'s First Mirror, including Mr, and Mrs. Stockton Webb, Anna- Lelle Laiblin and Chuck Johnstone; a Specialty Dance by Mrs. Bill Wal- ton’s pupils; A Barbershop Quar- tette by Harry Hagen, Bob Hagen, Jim Brightman and Charlie Whitti- more; and incidental music by the City Band. The play is directed by Jerry Nordby. ' Gus Berquist passed away at the Floneer's Home Hospital Thi ay night and was buri¢d Saturday, af- .ernoon by Pastor Kenneth Frénch. Zervices were conducted at the Pentecostal Chapel, with Mrs. French, Carmena French and Aud- .y French singing a duet and tric. Pallbearers were Len Petef- son, Lt. Cmdr. V. S. Carrier, Georg? Fitzgerald, Ed Morke, Ted Harris and Albert Opdyke. Intsrment was at the City Cemetery, Mr. Berquist is survived by his wife, Amelia Berquist, a brother, John, both of Sitka, a brother in California and a brother and sister in Norway. Mr. Berquist was born in Sweden May 20, 1888 and was moved o Norway at the age of 4 by his fam- ily. He was 16 when he came to (e United States. Before coming o Sitka the Berquists spent ten 15 gardening in California. In 1935, Mr. Berquist made a trip to ska to visit his brother John, had been f{ishing here for nwany years. .n. 1940, Mr, and Mrs. Berquist came to Sitka to settlcz on Berry Island at the entrance to Aleutkina Inlet. They built a home, cleared d and put in a garden which the wonder of all who saw it. During the war they sold vegetables to the Army and later to the Coast Guard. They smoked selmon and sold it ih town. They made a liv- ing for themselves from the coun- try by the sweat of their brows and won the admiration and affection of all who were fortunate enough | to know them. e SPECIAL MEETING . ANB—ANS Douglds Camps: No. 3. April 3, 1946, 7,30, p.m.,. at Douglas Govi't! i (233-t2) Vote, - Close at' 1 HTICR W TRIX ALL OONGERNED. ARE HERF- TY NOTIFIED that on April ist, 1946, MERRY GAYLE F. HINES g dppointed adminisirarix > the ssfete 'of WARREN J. HINES, de- ceased, by the United States Com- aissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge for the Juneau, Alasks, Com- missioner’s Precinct, and has made and filed her petition as the surviv- 1g widow of deceased to have all of the assets of this estate set over to her as said surviving widow under the provisions of Chapter CXLVI, Compiled Laws of Alaska 1933, All persons having claims against szid estate are hereby required to present the same with proper vouch ers, within six (6) months from the date hereof to the undersigned at the cffice of her attorney, M. » , In Roem 200, Seward Juilding, Juncau, Alaska. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, April 1, 1946. (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, | United States Commissioner and Ex- Officio Probate Judge for Juneau Precinct, Alaska. First publication, April 2, 1946, Tast publieation, April 23, 1946, 2iG CASH Register, very good con- | dition $100. Inquire at New China Town Cafe. (282-3) | " WANTED WANTED TO BUY 2 or 3 bedroom house. Ph. Green 370 after 5 pm. (234-tf) WILL GIVE good care to small girl in my home-age 4 to 6. My daughter is 5 yrs. Mrs. W. Lessley 117 2nd St (234-t2) WANTED TO RENT—3 or 4 bed- room house, children. Ph. 557. (233-t3) | vice will buy anything, bedding, clothes, charge 2% of purchase price. Pinckney, 172 Schoolhouse Rd. Santa Clara, Calif. (233-t3) WANTED TO BUY—a few c:ab traps, frames must be in ggod condition. Write W. C. Meyers P. O. Box 794, City. (233-t4) | INBOARD Motor up to 10 hp. air cooled with reverse gear. Call CAA 032, ask for Gaines (232-t4) POSITION AS AHQuseke‘epé;- for y couple. Ph. Red 570. (231-13) WANTED — Financial backing for expansion of local going concern, WANT ADS ||8Usk§, . | MISS PINCKNEY'S Shopping Ser- | { | $14,000 needed. Write Empire No.! 7118. (280-tf) X-SERVICE MAN college gradu- ate with family desires position around Anchorage. Age 27 per- fect physical condition. Exper- ience: Commercial Airline Pilot with instiument and instructors ratings, 1900 hrs, flying time 400 hrs. over the Hump. Certi-| fied High School teacher and coach. Rigger for heavy mach- inery, service station operator, naturalist work, small farm ex- perience. Write: Graham L. Mower 19999 Sheldon Rd. Berea, Ohio. ~OUR WORK, Mrs. Short. P. O. Box 2674. (230-t6) WANTED—small apt. No children, no pets, Call 854. (228-t4) 3 BEDROOM HOUSE fully modern. Write Empire 7119. (231-tf) FOR SALE—Buy a dollar ticket on the washing machine or frigidaire for the Bulkhead Fund. (229-tf) CLEAN DEPENBABLE 22 hp. Ev- inrude Outboard $225. Call Black 5 after 6 p.m. (229-16) | NE QleZIS o business lots ad- joining on corner of Third and D. JLLY EQUIPPED restaurant for ale. Inquire Room 3, First Na- tional Bldg. (225-“): HAVE A FEW reconditioned tires, assorted sizes, reasonably priced. Vulcanizing Dept. Juneau Motors (221-tf) ACRE TRACTS 3% miles from town. Enquire at Snap Shoppe. (210-t1) 7OR RENT { v i Experienced CLERK - STENOG- RAPHER. Thirty eight hour week. Salary $200.00 per month. Inquire Territorial Department of Health, 102 Territorial Building— phone 466—P. O. Box 1931 (220-tf) WANTED—Used furniture. 208 Wil- loughby. Phone 788. MISCELLANEOUS NOTICE TO BOAT owners. Will do copperpainting and other odd jobs. Call Blue 700. (229-16) WINTER & POND CO., Inc. (230-t4) ' i Complete Photographic Supplies ' Developing — Printing — Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials of Finest Quality Wholesale Juneau Retail DR. STEVE'3—CHIROPODIST “Foot Specialists” {Office No. 7 Tiiangle Bldg. Ph. 646 (192-tf) SMALL OFFICE ROOM, second floor, Klein Bldg. Ph. Black 763 (208-t1) OR RENT — Sweamheated rooms. Zitchen privileges. Phone 886 me Hotel. 10,136t WASTE PAPER ROCKFORD, Ill.—After Mrs. C.} E, Haines tossed a plece of faciall tissue into the chute to her apart- ment house incinerator she re- membered: her diamond-pearl ring, which she valued at $1,500, was wrapped in the paper. She summoned the fire depart- ment; she called for the janitor. PFiremen worked two hours re- moving debris from the incinerator; janitor F. A. Dodson then took up the search and four hours later found the ring among the debris. He was rewarded. — et POTTER'S CLUB Business meeting 8 tonight with Mrs, Henry Harmon. (234-t1) - e, —— In ancient time, it was believed that & jacinth or hyacinth worn in g rihg on, the finger had the taculty of producing sleep. NOTICE. OF FIRST MEETING _/OF CREDITORS ; n the District Court for the Terri- tory of Alaska, Division Number One. At Juneau. In the Matter of PERRY L. ASH- ORAFT, Bankrupt. 5 To the creditors of Perry L. Ash- aft, of Juneau, Alaska, a bank- rupt: Nctice is hereby given that said Perry L. Ashcraft has been duly djudged & bankrupt on a petition filed by him on the 1st day of April, 1946, and that the first meeting of his creditors will be held at the of- fice of the undersigned Referee in the Cooper Building, Juneau, Alaska, on the 25th day of April, 1946, at ‘000 o'clock AM. at which place nd time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, appoint a commiftee of creditors, examine the bankrupt, and | transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. Dated: at Juneau, Alaska, this 2nd day of April, 1946. JAMES C. COOPER, ¢ Referee in Bankruptey. A | ecrarn PIANOS RENTEL an? Anderson Shop. GUARANTEED Realistic Perma nent, $7.50. Paper Curls, § Lola’s Beauty Shop Phone 315 Decker Way. LOST AND FOUND _oi—One discharge and folder belonging to Earl Shortridge. Re- turn to Empire. (234-t2) 201 'OUND—<2 keys on chain, owner may have same by paying for ad. Inquire Empire. LOST—2 keys and tobacco pouch. Please return to the Empire. (230-t4) LISTEN AT 7 pm. To KINY and hear the Amerf= can Legion on Selective Service. Window—Auto—Plate GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO0. 121 MAIN STREET A ekl GS \ 17‘1 ‘r’:n wOUR SERVI Chnistensen Bros. Garage @9 Twelfth 8t PHONE 659 Por Comfort anc [|ervie. QGet the New Wasd ington Bsbit Mgr ALASKANS FEEL AT FOME ) TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1946 ' “ % % _ %mkmss ing Southeastern Daily Scheduled Trips Sitka ~ Wrangell Petersbhurg Ketchikan Also Trips TO HAINES SKAGWAY HOONAH AND OTHEL SOUTHEASTERN PORTS For Information and Hésggvafions Phone 612 [ woms SYSTEMS TAXES J’ NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY | Established 1940 | Public Accountants — Auditors — Tax Counselors 208 Franklin Street — Phone 757 | FAIRBANKS OFFICE—201-2 LAVERY BUILDING { Kinloch N. Neill John W. Clark INQUIRE ABOUT OUR MONTHLY ACCOUNTING SERVICE | M. S. 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