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PAGEEIGHT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE U ALAKA ~ SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1946 RAT CONTROLIS [(oal Strike | —_— | The frightening words ‘“bubonic| Food prfiblem Engineer James Stone, Territorial Health Department head, in con-; (Continued from Page One) i .. | Transportation’s edict to slash pas- Describing the rat infestation|go;ger seryice on coal-burning iines DISCUSSED, CITY plague” were used at last night's| nection with a report of the De-; — here as “quite a menace” and fldd-be 50 per cent § /34 PASSENGERS FLOWN IN FROM SEATTLE BY PAA Pan American Airways yesterday flew the following passengers on flights between Seattle and Ju- neau: Flying from Seattle were John Johnson, Eric Carlson, Floyd Phil- | brook, W. G. Armstrong, Ralph Moser, Leo Murphy, Rudolph Klindworth, Eric Noren, Louis Kot- schevar, James Thompson, Ermil Kurki, Robert Larson, Robert Lind- |PNA MAKES DOUBLE On the first section with Captain ,Maury Keating, First Officer Tony were: to Anchorage, C. A. Manning, B. C. Shendell, A, E. Oswald, Ro- bert Polk; to Naknek, W. Arm- strong, F. Philbrook, J. T. Sanders, |J. Thompson, R. Moser, Andy | Teague, R. Klindworth, Charles | Kaske, Eric Carlson, Leo Murphy, P. C. Larson, Robert Lundquist, " 'NYLONS AWARDED AT | FLIGHTS WESTWARD (. D. A. CARD PARTY | Pacific Northern Alrlines yester- day flew two sections to and from this city. | Gomez and Stewardess June Rees America, and enjoyed a HELD LAST EVENING' A good crowd attended the card‘ party given last night at Parish Hall by the Catholic Daughters of pleasant evening which was highlighted by| the awarding of a pair of nylon hose. | Excitetent ran high among the! ladies in this event, and perhaps fortunately for him, the winner was a married man. Dr. John Geyer, won the award of the nylons, which H itfi Hiffing Har COUNCIL SESSION| ' | city council meeting by Sanitary partment’s Rodent Control Commit-| o 4o to meet the Office of Defense ing that “the average person doesn't| rats,” Stone said bubonic plague ex- | 2 : SO { “The ODT order, effective May 15, realize the town is overidden With| ,pie on the heels of another ODT order imposing a sweeping embargo quist, John Sandees, Andy Teague, Charles Kaska, Rodney Sears, John John Johnson, Lewis Kotshevar, | Eric Noren and Rod Sears. . were presented by Mr. and Mrs. ing Basket. Angelo Astone, owners of the Sew- 1 STREETS 10 GET WASHING SUNDAY Downtown streets will be given| a washing down Sunday and the| street crew will start early, about| 4 a. m. All autoists are warned | by Chief of Police Williamson toi forego parking during the eurly‘and to the average citizen that moruing hours and remain off the means last minute work on Sun- streets until the job is completed. |CLEANUP WEEK day, rain or shine, to get thd rubbish on the curb for hauling away by city trucks. The cleanup campaign has beert general throughout the city. ENDING MONDAY ... oo > vercns ot With about 15 percent of the | world’s sheep, Australia produces 25 percent of the world's wool. 4 oo et .- Cleanup week ends next Monday Closing Out - isted in the Puget Sound area and| & s | Paul, Louis Thomas, Harold Foss. Fly: to Naknek with Brpdis ¥ {on virtually all freight shipments ¢ 2 7 ying to Naknek with Captain " b\ cwinners in the card games 3 must not be allowed to reach Alnv“,m‘pt fuel and food. About three- Marlha Sears, Bertha Shaw,|Robert Des Marias, First Officer . . * rhist. 3 R } ka. B a were as follows: high in w OS A sak Al adopt | fourths of the country's rail system | Bridget Dobson, ‘Riilph Dobson,| Frank Mullens and Stewardess Elly | \ss carl J. Johnson andn Steve Sardan 0 ege 1r rassieres e as od that the Council a Op%‘n‘hes on coal. | william Russell, Berty. Lane, Join|Crane were the following passeng- Stanworth; bridge, high, Dr. and " ‘ the following preventative program. | Sube i | Ansell, Virginia O'Malley, Jumes|ers: kd Mickelsen, John Kopsala, . Cleyer: Mrs. Elsie in assorted sizes (1) Adopt an ordinance calling| : OMaliey, Earl Clegg, Stanley Le-|Ben Dewey, Paul Beaio, Olaf Mimeac o Coten Awandor: pine In gaecitec. 8178 3 atory garti toh, { _ o 4 cLean and Ken Alexander; pin- & iox(z)ma)l:&-:{ ,Jr} rgnr!-age«;P‘i,(il}erc\‘l (:x]«d R. A‘ TREFFERS | vine, Thomas Nortor, Selma Dahl, | Knutsen, Renald Hodgins, George . pe high, Mrs. E. E. Rodenburg ok s iraber] o Dee Warren, Lars Mikelsen, H. Loffben, ,nq Eqward Dull, and low, Mrs. 14 College Maid and College Girl Step-in i il b Sl (AB!N DES‘I‘ROYED To Seattle: Louis Holmes, John|K. Rayott, David Johnson, Harold pioyd Horton and K. D. MacLeod. i izt A i Mathews, Aldred Goudear, Harold|Nelson, H. Holmes, Carl Anderson,| pyeryone exprassed their appre- f $ AL i Honess, Melton Barratt, Harold |Peter Westre, T. Lavanway, and lightful evening, H - ( 1 t f X v | ciation for a delightful evening, 1 msz)by?mg;;r;:m:rlfl:: :::fln?fi IN MYSTERY HRE | Glaser, Glenn Dewhurst, John John Paul. and Mrs. Walter Hellen, Grand Re- 1rales an ounaaiions 5 ifi y | Ponchoine, Glenn Mercer, Bill S S : ent, her thanks to the committee | when notified of rat infestation by & gent, | | Shimmel, Laura Brown, Dorothy Wool ir th largesi single factor members for their part in making — = ¥ . l] the Health Department. A mystery blaze destroyed MT.| Geyser. stralian economy. it a most successful affair. . Women's Slips - $4.75 reduced 10'$1.95 «(4) To require adequate rat- and Mrs. Ralph A. Treffers' Eagle| T, jairbanks: Raymond Silver; | — TR e e ST KRR A proofing in all new construction. River cabin, with damage estimated (., Nome, John Cross; from Fair- 3 e % il (5) 'To require that land-locked at $8,000. banits, Roy DIUEIE % . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU ) tidal areas be filled with rock be-| The smoking framework of the| v R, 102, JUNEAU, ALASKA i W | fore buildings are constructed there- | two-story structure and an adjoin- | A7 WEATHER BULLETIN Maternity Slips - $1 50 “ on. Stone said in this connection ing chicken coop were discovered| MRS, J. K. MCA LISTER| PATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M, 120TH MERIDIAN TIME Y p . that if the councilmen would look'by the owners when they arrived W, . BN Max. temp. | TODAY - under the docks they would “see|for the week end this morning.| last Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs Weather at pe many things you did not know cx-EHand trollers in the neighborhoodiA""ou"(ES ENGAGEMEN‘ Station 24 hrs.* { temp. temp. Precip. 4:30 am. , | isted.” |reported having seen smoke early! i Anchorage 51 | 30 37 0 Cloudy | (6) Institute a continuous con-|yesterday morning but failed lo,oF DAUGHTER (Amu“E Barrow . 36 | 20 34 Trace Snow ) struction survey program to con- investigate, believing it a trash fire.| g Bethel by oty K 34 Trace Drizzle { demn unsanitary, ancient buildings| Tre house was completely furn-| Mrs. James K. McAlister of this Cordova 56 | 28 30 0 Clear and see that usable buildings are ished as the Treffers had planned|City announces the engagement of Dawson 62 . | <80 32 0 Cloudy | kept in repair. [to move in for the summer this her daughter,” Caroline Ann, to Edmonton 56 38 38 0 Cloudy " (1) Gradually eliminate all month. | George Gullufsen, Jr., son of Mr. Pairbanks sy s, 48 0 Cloudy Women's AppaneL wooden sidewalks. | Treffers is employed by the Gross|and Mrs, George Gullufsen, - also Haines 67 | 38 40 [ Clear - 8 Gas and poison rats collect- Theatre Company here. |of Junaeu. { Juneau 59 1R 1 ] Clear Sk Z ; ing in the city dump and other! —— e~ The malrrlige will ]be soler:mized Juneau Airport 63 32 33 0 Clear It's the Nicest Store In Town” - areas particularly attractive to rats. n a 9 o'cleck Nuptial Mass in the Ketchikan 6 | 43 43 0 Clear Swn?sald that the rat menace| ”0._] L'AS Church of the Nativity, Saturday, Kotzebue 33 i 28 33 01 Snow BARANOF HUTEL BUILDING was not confined to any one dis-| | May 18. The Rev. Louis Fink, 8. J. McGrath 40 33 36 A7 Rain trict, but was dangerously wide-| NEWS | will conduct the services. Ncme 32 31 32 26 Snow | & spread. Mayor Waino Hendrickson Both the prospective bride and Northway 28 33 0 Cloudy it PNzt e % AR SRR peaie. 40 L assured him that the city would FIREMEN'S. DANCE TONIGHT |groom are Juneau High School gra- Petersburg 58 34 35 0 Clear : {22 The Douglas Volunteer Fire De- duates, of the 1937.and 1936 class- | Portland Cloudy partment is all set this evening for | 5. Miss McAlister is with the U. S. ' Prince George | take action on the report. z the biggest dance in its 48th conse- | Selective Service office here. Prince Rupert 41 $ San Francisco | 45 | Seattle | 45 53 Pt. Cloudy | Sitka i 40 43 Clear | , Whitehorse 5 29 32 Clear | | Yakutat 5 29 29 Clear | *--(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today> } WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A stationary storm in the Seward Peninsula | pous area is causing precipitation over the western half of interior Alaska. | AB Hall Purchase | The councilmen, who have ten- tatively considered purchase of A. B. Hall for several weeks, voted to sign a mortgage on the building now held by Louis Derdall. Terms under which the city will purchase the property are a $600 down pay- ment and $14,400 by November 1, including three percent interest on the unpaid balance to bring.the to- tal purchase price to $15000 plus interest. | 8 N | Councilman James Larsen mov- SURVEY CREW HERE Clear 48th Annual Dance of Douglas Volunteer Fire Department TONIGHT!---MAY 4, 1946 llduglas School Auditorium ccooocococo interior Alaska and northwestern, ce in the northeastern Pacific | Pressures are fallir throughout Canada and rising souih of Dixen Entran area. cutive year since its existance.| Recently discharged from the U. Dancing will begin at 10 o'clock irr|S. Navy after serving more than i SR | COASTAL AIRLINES ; IN, OUT YESTERDAY the High School Auditorium with| four years, Gullufsen is now em- Matheny’s Orchestra playing. The | Ployed by the Lemon Creek Sand dance this year is under the direc- and Gravel Company. tion of Arne Shudshift and a hard; The young couple plan to make working committee. Fire Chief Mike | their home in Juneau. Pusich, is handling all collections | from ticket sales and contributions | irom local business houses. ed that ‘the city set a ceiling price| Scmmers Construction Co. sur- ol e s of 60 cents per square foot on flat, vey crew is covering the area of Xofi;:i? C‘fz;:::df,’_”m!c” g;w [i‘% eoherete sidewalk with the under-|ground to be donated to the Vet- [fOWINE SESHFGAY, 10 HOHER: Standing that the property owner, erans Emergency Housing units “"Ralph Knud"l'l; Morrie Wuhe{:rl;:: Wwho now. pays two-thirds of the determine how much filling and|p. o0 H"mm‘)‘]_' MG > A Wclshy' costs, will be allowed to have the grading is necessary, which is L"‘Gcorgv Andfl‘;on é;“m“' Meréor' work done for less, but the city will be the City’s obligation, before the |y ararks Don ~Fos‘!cx' Homer Slock-“ pay no more when footing the bill Housing units can be started. |dale, J. Stockdale: to Skagway: for its one-third costs. The motion Karl Jones, Karl Karlson, I Warl:{! MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN * | 1e Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today { WIND Dir. and Vel Calm ENE Calm NNW SSE S Calm Reports from Maris Height of Waves (Sea Condition) | Zero | Calm Zero Calm 1 foot 2 feet Zero Weather, iTemp. 48 49 47 41 55 48 43 Station Cape Decisi Cape Spence; Eldred Rock Five Finger Light Guard Island Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 20 Pt. Cloudy Clear Clear Clear Clear r 9 12 16 Point Retreat was ‘carried with the provision that ! PAINTING, CLEANING R - ro : ] obert Hausman, Carl Bloomquist; MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING SUNDAY A fi,‘"’;o'b” a:n;'en":ym;“mfh: g r“;‘;’d“’;“s “‘PL““"‘(“B fi"“"“‘““(;ie;rmm Skagway: R. Roddy, Karl NIGHT: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska and outside waters, Dixon MATHEN Y°S T:;""’"" s ’Lg third costs refund Within'the PN-‘D b :x? e whe mkfi Ve i Jones; to Bxcurson Inlet; L.|Entrance to Yakutat—light and variable winds mostly northerly and | E and pile rubbish where the City Thomas; from Excursion Inlet: Mrs.| under 15 miles per hour today becoming southerly under 15 miles per hour | 0 l‘ C u E s T R A Total $1.20 scribed ceiling. | Truck can pick it up conveniently.| p. McKinly. | Some residences are being painted| py Haines: Waterfront Improvement 1 om nes: B. H. Barnett, The waterfront came under con- | 2nd _repnired. Most noticeable paint Karl Karlson, Esther Karlson; to | job is the home of Mr. Ed McCor-!gjtka: W. C. Tykward, B. J. le discussion as Councilman | i Henry Sully, chairman of the Boat mick which is getting a complete| Vaughn, Sophia Paxton, R. Traf- ton. | face lifting. It is expected that the| Harbor Committee, Teported that| the city float and m:o Northland community will be spick and span| To Ketchikan: H. C. vflmez'! Transportation Co.s float were by the end of next week. |Robert Martin; from Ketchikan: J. W. Ruth, C. Nuisoett, E. Forkas, C “n @ critical condition—practi- | [N H ] cly S s 2y o’ ORDINATION SERVICE 85, o pri, 5 e AT METHODIST CHURCH He added that a similar condition existed at the Small Boat Harbor | Hammer; from Wrangell: D. Col- lins. For the first time in the history | of the Methodist Church in Juneau, | where the piles were generally “fallen down or eaten up.” He es- timated that $366Q (including ma- full elders orders will be conferred in an ordination service Sunday |evening. The Rev. Merlin W. Day | Sunday morning. Fair today with increasing cloudiness tonight. Cloudy Sunday with occasional light rain throughout the area. A general fall of pressure is occurring throughout interior Alaska and northwestern Canada. Pressures are rising in the area south of Dixon Entrance. ke ceoeee ettt etet etttk - —— Wrangell Narrows ! Will Be Improved terial and labor) would pay for needed repairs. A motion to or- der 125 creosoted piles immediately was carried. Fide i i o In connection with the report ordained an elder in the Mayor Hendrickson noted that traveling ministry of the Methodist WASHINGTON, May 4.—A $333,- Ministry’ by Bishop Baxter in the simple but impressive elder’s ordina- tion service. All the ministers pres- | ent will assist. The Rev. Day is to jbe the minister at Nome. e .———— Constance Erickson of Unga is 000,000 money bill assuming resump- lon of peacetime navigation and flood control campaigns has bLeen igned by President Truman, he disclosed today. It includes Wrang- lell Narrows, $500,000. i The money is for use by the staying at Hotel Juneau during her|Army Engineers during the year be- visit in this city. ginning July 1. Bubble Room offers Resita del Rio with her Direct from the Sans Souci Club & in Mexico City « '.Also featuring her version of the “CRAZY DANCE" of the Island of Marinique . . . “Rum and Coca Cola” Music by the 0'Reillys Dinner Served Every Even;ng On the Bubble Room Terrace g No Cover Charge Councilman Sully and Stanley Grummett had traded chairman- ships of two committees with the net result that Sully now heads the Boat Harbor Committee, and Grum- mett the Schools and Library Com- mittee, although both men con- tinue as members of both commit- tees. Insurance Bids A motion to ask for bids on in- sufdnce called for in the new Gteen-Shattuck Workmen's Com- penisation Act was carreid with the specification that bids be in by June 7. The motion was made fol- lowing receipt of a letter from Commissioner of Labor = Walter Sharpe notifying the council that the Act becomes effective July 1. Communications were received from the U. 8. District Court, no- tifying the city that Marshall Er- vin had applied for a liquor li- cense; from Delegate E. L. Bartlett, to say that he was making every effort to have Gold Creek and its tributaries included in a flood con- trol bill now pending before con- gress; and from the Maritime Com- mission announcing that {freight rate hearings will resume in Wash- | ington, D. C., May 22. The council adjourned until 8 p. m. Friday, May 10, when a special meeting will consider the budget. e - — GOOD GAS PEDAL | ARKANSAS CITY, Kas.,—Mis. Rex Garris had difficulty backing| | ner car from her garage She pushed harder on the gas pedal, finally maneuvering into the driveway to discover the ob- stacle blocking her progress was the garage door, “There is a Maiden Form_ for Every Type of Figure!" Accuracy of fit, fine materials fillé superior work- . manship make Maiden Form's brn;sieru Your mos} lf:aicni‘ é'fiufia‘ T R s 5 G oS - D n) . ~ for lovelier contours plus that extra length-of-service you) - ~ « must demand of every brassiere you purchase today], - W . <~ 5OLD AT ALL LEADING-STORES =] SRRSO RRRARREPIORRRRRRIRRTERS f2 20022000 2ot o o 2 . " § .

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