The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 30, 1946, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT JUNEAU CITY BAND MAKES APPEARANCE New Organization Gives Parade fo Memorial Day Exercises, Down Town The new Juneau City Band made ts first appearance today in the Memorial Day exercises and Direct- or Joseph Shofner is well pleased with his musical organization The band, musicians in the turnout today, ajl in uniforms,! marched from the Grade School Auditerium to Evergreen Cemeter: tock part in the exercises there, then marched to the down town section of Franklin Street, playing| during the time | The band was headed by one ol; the préttiest and best high stepping | . Majorettes ever seen in Juneau, petite Carol Jean MacDonald and she not only directed the move- ments of the parade but gave the| STEAMER MOVEMENTS North Sea, from Seattle, sched- uled to arrive probably tomorrow night, was due to leave Ketchikan at 2 pm. today with calls at Wrangell and Petersburg, Juneau bound. Princess Louise, from Skagway, scheduled to arrive at 8 o'clock to- morrow morning and sails south at 9:30 o'clock. Alaska, from west, scheduled southbound Monday or Tuesday. e e s 00 s v e " ew WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHEK BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Perlod Ending 6:30 0'Clock This Morning e o o In Juneau—Maximum, 50; minimum, 41. At Airport—Maximum, 51; minimum, 45. WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vicinity) . ° Juneau and vicinity, partly e cloudy this afternoon. In- e creasing cloudiness tonight e and rain by Friday after- noon. eeeo0 000000 se0ecss0vc s eeccccccvve, ., BREMERTON-BOUND Mrs. Carson Lawrence and her ordm: vm" the band ”:1)1'0;“;;:] two daughters, Lois and Carol, wifi the-various “’]_”“rcrl"; m}‘? ]:; ];‘ the |leave on the steamer Princess Ahe TEbees OF o DBNC, | Louise tomorrow for a visit of about turnout today were as follows Memorial Day ‘Labor Pidure rcontmued from Page One) would take place, after the com- pany declined to accept provisions of the settlement which ended the general nationwide railroad strike last Saturday. The company said it was not in the category with railroads haul- ing freight and shouldn't be bound by the decisions reached in the general rail strike becaure it was not represented at the Presiden- tial conferences. Work On Marine Strike Meanwhile, government Laber De- partment officials worked to avert a threatened strike of 214,000 sea- men and stevedores on June 15, which would tie up shipping on both coasts and the gulf. Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach demanded ship cwners and seven CIO maritime unions to continue negotiations. ‘The unions are demanding a 30 percent wage increase, a 40-hour week and retroactive pay. Schwellenbach also acted to end the strikes of some 35,000 workers CASE STRIKE (ONTROLBILL ' BIG QUESTION | (Continuea jrom Page One) | will not oonject to the bill's going {back to committee. There, he added, members could | “perfect” the measure in an at-| mosphere free from “heat and pas- | sion.” But in Congressional praétice, {once a bill is returned to a com- | mittee from the floor it usualiy |stays there. In the legislative jar- lgon, it is “pigeon-holed.” | Furthermore, Congress is aiming at getting away for a summer re- ! cess early in July. 4 | Mr. “#4uman, speaking extempor- aneously last night, took note di- rectly of the criticism heaped on his emergency plan. He said that | “m meeting emergencies that have ,arisen he has acted “in the way | that seems best for the country’s | welfare. | He added that this government | was organized to protect the rights of the individual. two months with friends and rela- Flute—Eva Marie Knaff v - tives in Vancouver, B. C, Seattle £ “on e mmers, s BB Clarinets Cleo Cor TS, |and Sremerton, Wash. ale Roff, Roberta Messerschmidt, | B euks, Katherine Stevens,|, They plan to spend most of the carol Ruotsala |time with Mrs. Lawrence's mother B Alto Saxaphones — Richard in Bremerton, and the two glrls Wingerson, John R. James. are looking forward to the trip Eb. baritone saxaphone—August with a lot of excitement, as this at plants of the Allis-Chalmers and | J. 1. Case companies. He said both | companies had resisted government | attempts to conciliate and warn- ed that unless they make a “real, effort” to reach an agreement on' new contracts with the strikers he, will ask President Truman to seize their nine farm implement plants, Avoian \is the first time Outside for them Bb corcnets — Robert Sanford, Pete Ulmer, John Brilliant, Walter Soboleff, William Sperling. Eb Altos—John Hoogstad, Eva Richman Trombones — Henry Lorenzen, Richard Garrison, Buddy Hunter. Baritone—Jack Fargher. BBb ba arl Bost, Snare drums—Leroy West, Kath- erine Bavard Bass drum—Elmer A. Friend. There are several other members of the band who were unable to turn out today. As will be seen,| there are boys, girls and men, in-| cluding several veteran musicians in the organization and Director Shofner welcomes any newcomer to join. Practices e held every Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in the Grade School Auditorium, - .- MEMORIALDAY EXERCISES HELD THIS FORENOON Juneau opserved Memorial Dayp with exercises in E reen Ceme- tery at 10:30 o'clock this forenoon. A brief talk dedicated to those who have passed on in world con- flicts was made by.the Rev. Robert Treat of the Methodist church who also gave the benediction. A salute was given by a firing squad, the flag was hauled up to the top of the staff and taps sounded. During the ceremony several ap- propriate selections were given by the Juneau City band. It.is estimated that several hun- dred attended the ceremony. Graves of veterans were decor- ated with wreaths. | The exercises were in charge of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, with Leo Jewett and Hunt Gruening acting as chairmen of the arrangements. ————-————— LIBBY TENDER IN The Libby, McNeill and Libby cannery tender Moira, up from Taku | Harbor yesterday, left here today with E. W. Murphy and R. Andrews | who will watch company fish traps ' for the next three months. 'since they were babies. | steamer, and with Bremerton as their destination, will be Mrs, W. E.| €. SHATTUCKS TO SEATTLE some of which have becen idle for Also going south on the same six months. ————————— Hixson and her two little girls, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Shattuck Dorothy Mae and Barbara. They and their two young sons, Allen will visit for sometime with Mrs. and Roger, letf by PAA yesterday | Hixson's mother, whose home is in enroute to Seattle and vicinity to | Bremerton. visit with relatives and friends. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. 1T, 1200H MERIDIAN TIME Max. temp, TODAY last | Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs Station 24 hrs* | temp. temp. Precip, Anchorage 57 38 38 01 Barrow 15 18 02 Cordova | 41 41 Dawson 62 38 Pt. Cloudy Edmonton 5 47 Fog Fairbanks 43 Cloudy Haines 4 Pt. Cloudy Juneau 5 41 Pt. Cloudy Juneau Airport a5 5 ctchikan 54 40 . p Clear Kotzebue 34 B Cloudy McGrath 52 3 | Pt. Cloudy Nome 50 4 Pt. Cloudy y Northway 55 Pt. Cloud: Petersburg ¥ " Fog Prince George 56 Prince Rupert 54 Clear San Francisco 65 5 Seattle 64 Fog Sitka 40 4 Pt. Cloudy ‘Whitehorse .. 59 33 Clear Yakutat 43 | 44 K Cloudy *-—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today* WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A high ridge prevails over Southeast Alaska. A storm center is now located 700 miles southwest of Graham Island. A low pressure area is located in the uvper Mackenzie River Basin. Rain has fallen in the coastal area from Ketchikan to Kodiak during the last 24 hours and normal temperatures prevail over all of Alaska. ‘Weather at Reperts from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN WIND Height of Waves Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) Cape Decision ..Pt. Cloudy 50 w 10 1 foot Cape Spencer Pt. Cloudy 47 N 18 1 foot Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy 50 NE 10 ° Zero Five Finger Light Cloudy 46 E 6 Calm Guard Island Pt. Cloudy 54 N 4 Zero Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 48 Calm Zero Point Retreat .. Pt. Cloudy 53 ENE 3 Zero MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING FRIDAY NIGHT: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska and the outside waters from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—winds light and variable under 15 miles per hour. Widely scattered showers today, cloudy with rain show- ers Friday. ONCE AGAIN THE White Pass and Yukon Route IS OFFERING YOU THAT TRIP DOWN THE YUKON RIVER T0 Dawson, Yukon Territory AND RETURN VIA BOAT FOR PARTICULARS SEE CHARLES W. YOUNG AT THE CANADIAN PACIFIC OFFICE pa Pt. Clondy | i | Here's real onion good- ness in a Schilling shaker with moisture-proof top. No muss or fuss—just shake in wonderful flavor! GARLIC SALT ONION SALT CELERY SALT SAVOR SALT SEASONING Schilling THANKS TO The Teen Agers The Juneau Woman's Club The Business and Professional Women's Club The Boy and Girl Scouts AND To All of the Citizens of Juneau for your help in making “BUDDY POP- PY" Sales a REAL SUCCESS! V.F.W., Taku Post 5559 THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1946 ATTENTION TAXPAYERS Recently all Taxpayers of record have been sent the real and per- sonal property return. In order to facilitate the adjustment of any inequalitics that may exist on the present assessment roll, it is requested that all taxpayers cooperate with the City and provide the desired informa- tion to the best of their ability. Any owner of real or personal property who has not received a copy of the above mentioned form may do so either by calling in person at the City Hall or phoning the City Clerk and leaving their name and address. It is further requested that the Postoffice Box number of the person filing be given along with the other information. This not only helps complete the City records but eliminates much unnecessary work for the Postoffice employees. v b o] They Have Carried Freedom’s Banner Around the Universe _'The men of America’s armed forces have always fonght valianily and for a just “‘cause. Through their efforis and hloodshed the liberty of all mankind has been _strengthned fime and again whenever allied warlare has been called for against " an avaricious enemy. On this Memorial Day the war dead of World War II join those of World War I and previous wars in receiving our reverent prayers. Juneau Post No. 4 of The American Legion