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PAGETWO : ~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMFIRE - JUNEAU, ALASKA : MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1946 I and their ives will be follows: Fairbanks August 24; Fair- planes is due to pr » flying be-|passengers. Skiis will be fitted to | 3 JOE (ROSSON ing on t upbes the Seabee for winter flyint in S pARK SERV'(E "0 ‘SHRINE DIVAN 1d in the Gold Rocma of the Bar- banks-Nome August 28 Nomih- When it i | takes a d am 30-|some parts of the Alaskan Terri- OPE SSE | anof. September 2 at 9 p.m. A cere- | Anchorage August 30; Anchorage- ce a 500-mile trip be-[tory, although Crosson believes that ]‘EWS RATE VE I-} GOES I’HROUGH monial will be held the following: Juneau September 2; Juneau- tween Nome and ; a|some operators in Southeast Alaska . | night at 8 pm. in the Scottish Rite Ketchikan September Ketchi- BRIN FIRST plane can make the s + six|will remove the landing gear (a i Alfred Kuehl, Landscape Archi-| Teniple, preceded by a dinner at 6 Seattie September 6. hours, you can see how we are able|simple operation of only a few min- | DELEGATE BARTLETT TO tect of the National Park Service, TO FAlRBANKS itk fob Bhrinas Sty R g s to overcome the opposition to planes[utes) and use the Seabee as a sea- MEET WITH COUNCIL yetyned from Ketchikan Saturday The itinerary for the group is as: Empire Want Ads bilug resulis! at was in evidence 20 y2ars a20,”|plane The weight gained by re- Delegate Bartlett will meet with | after completing Park Service busi- & oving the wheels and gear Will {he Douglas City Council tonight ness | Five officials comprising the Di- ncrease the payload of the S=abt2 .4 g o'clock in the city hall. The| While in Ketchikan arrangements| van of the Seattle Nile Temple, on He barnstormed)and fa outstrip any planes now public is urged to attend. were made with the Forest Ser-| their anr 1 visit to various » untii|in use as military planes, Crosson . vice Marine Ways for recondition-| Shrine ocrganizations in Alaska Marvel, went te|said. Other operators will be able. ppTURN FROM PETERSBURG ing a vessel which has been ac-| cities, arrived here Saturday by of their ownlto use the Seabee on water {rom np. anq Mrs. Clayton Fleek and quired by the Park Service for use PAA e to Fairbanks and were Homer Nord- i o in pascenger and[six to eight months of eVery Year go.'otumed on tke North Sea af-|in their Southeast Alaska activi- met at the field by i For E e Yoy spending a three week vaca- | ties lng and J. W. Leivers | oF 21t H to m [FEeseEETEREe R TR A TR R TSI SRR CONCRETE ry Purpose said rosson learned to fly in San go in 192 Famed Alaska Pilot on &g 3n¢ nis i Demonstration Tour i 1920 o cnee Through Territory s3. 45, Aluskg i return- | said \[”j" in| Crosson has sales and SETVIC®| yney yisited with Mrs. Fleek’s par- Glacier Bay with Custodian Ben year in order to hold ceremonials e 1920 Naticnalihangars and offices at Fairtbanks| ... nfp and Mrs. Ernie Sarff, and | Miller, of the Sitka National Mon- in Alaskan branches of the Se- s. Crosson remain-|Lefore equipping it with sk tion at Petersburg. While there, This week, Kuehl will leave for The pilgrimage is conducted each rash during own Alaskar r Races ani up Fokker several months out ‘of every yeil. groppgrs VISIT MRS. FROBESE terest of future development pro- ized since their last visit. A la Crosson is married and the fath- on a demon- | bu, and Alaska’s Jenni and Hisso St s and Anchorage as well as at BOeins oy ion's prother, Dale Fleek, and | ument, to inspect the work of a attle Temple = I J Field, Seattle, Wash., where he lives g,y ;), survey party in that area. The sur- The Divan will initiate all of the Eagfifi‘" or - fiéfi_g lon Z h l I at 17845 Ballinger Way for at leas JSS vey work is being done in the in- new classes that have been org =2 ') g, SAaor ‘E; shipment of the elaborate ce AND Mrs. Wanda Ericks and Pauline posal r “!'MP"“ ill-metal amphi- |t} w v):l(;um‘;‘\l ;; i xlzw;zCllz“:?r;“'azgwspul;:r hr >\ Webb arrived last week for a visit| After his return from Glacier monial dress, characteristic of the i r ; : el t eir sister, Mrs. Fr ay, Kuehl will leave on a short Shrine, has been shipped to be bian Seabee iwallaws and BHnsone. 10w with their sister, Mrs. Fred Frobese. Bay i e z st il st R S B R0 SR T The length of their visit is Indef-| trip to Mt. McKinley National used in conducting the new mem- DELIVERY WILL BEGIN WITHIN i A ¥ 7 5 i i ; | Park planning matters for de- wers over the “hot sands.” produced & R2publ A Fhm i ; A 3 % inite Park on g s € S ! C ,rl',:u i T \ni:fl‘, Rt ok e f o "";‘“ “\f\‘f:"‘ = | TRIE JTO - W RCHORS velcpment of the park. Nile members in the group are A FEW MINUTES famed P-47 Thunderbolts, is being x\‘]m was chased Mrs. Robert Webb, wife of the MISS BECKER LEAVES - - Mr. W. Hal McDow 1I, Potentate; | i flewn to_Sout} as i In- pa Airways in 1932 { Rev. Robert Webb, and Miss Alice ~ Miss Lucille >-3cker, who has| pAC PRESIDENT ON VISIT Y Ke Howe, High Priest and * ” A Y % H : " N . e ha 00k ~ R terior points as a special demon- Crosson left PAA, where he was|Brandebury, head of the Division| spent the past week visiting her Prophet; Mr. Joe D. Cook, Chief fjons chief, in 1944 when he |of Social Service, Territorial Health niece Mrs. W. R. Tucker, left for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Herring, r 1{:.1;!;“;‘_ Mr. George Rogge, Assist- od Northwest Air Sarvice in| Department, were passengers on her home at St. Louis Mo, yester- | dents of Glendale, California, ant Rabban; Mr, .R L the S. S. Princess Norah making day. Miss Pat Becker who accom-|rived here this weekend from Fair- Director of the Se Crosson started flying | the round-trip to Skagway over the panied her aunt on the trip, has| banks, on a brief business l‘,v‘p Mr.| 4 an membe! k the “sourdoughs” didn‘y‘ weekend. They also plan to make decided to remain in Alaska andvflnrmg is president of Paci c Air- r'vml’l" l“. l.kj‘ll k‘{l.» o use for planes and con- | the trip to Whitehorse during their has A(“K'\*]\(ed a position with Selec- | motive Corp. The Herrings register- extensive nux‘umx,- for t tinued back the dog teams. Even absence. tive Service. ed at the Baranof Hotel. officials. In Juneau a r irmail contracts had to compete with the dog teams and a m run by plane in the early days C NOW ten involved 30 or 40 stops to d in'liver individual letters along the|® route. However Crosson’s rescue’ had much to do with bring- . natives around to traveling {4 although Crosson denia his rescues were “anything ar stration to companies and individ- ¢ uals who have already ordered the e in Alask ot Crosson is his Jodic,” a sopho- school and Junean Ready-Mix Concrete, Ine, ton for e o ! in have x5 SRR COOCOO OO OO OO FEGSRREOR Mr. Crosson, whose in Seattle, was last February. Te f Coast from here. After confers with officials of the Republic Avia- j tion Corporation at the Farming- p dale, L. I, N. Y. plant 9 special arrangements, he brouzht gpec the Seabee back for a i Alaska Mr. Elroy Ninnis of Juneat ors is to handle sales of the in this area Mr. Crosson b “They were just routine flights @ th- injured could have h“een @ ed from mine camps just as S T Clothes That Make Going plans to spend approxi many lives” he saw. days in Alaska, leavin, erum runs were just rou- (4 Anchorage, Fairbanks, and possibly tine, Most of the places wz made § Nome and Kotzebuc rescue flights with serum had ’5 ac o c oo a easure Asked how he enjoyed )2 encugh serum to float a ship, but the East Coast this winter, Mr. it was spoiled while waiting for an Crosson gave a smile and a "dod3 " epidemic.” o answer osson's best known rescue mis- “Personally, I think Alaska i was mace in 1931 when he flew ¢ * casily by dog st s whi em wee most exciting place in the world serum to Point Barrow dur ’,fi for flying. Regardless of the moun- weather in which even dog sleds fg tains and other alleged obstacles, were grounded. Despit Crosson’s a man who bas flown Al B T v e T R 00 dweeier i that can't be dupl e his own name had an even chance (4 Y, 99 a Lweater —at least that's my The of Leing added to the casualty & opinis heavily-wooded mountains lists. He also flew on one of S (4 Pennsylvania werz worse than Hulert Wilkins Arctic 55 flying area in Alaska.’ and it was a part of a ;j Never a question about their consistent Before leaving the plant at F. pilotzd the plare which flew to the g ingdale, Crosson revealed that tho scene of the wreckage and recover- (4 appeal . . . Their casual smartnes: Seabee, considered by many to be ed the bodw of the late Will Rog- ¥ i (5] W .t - the answer to the demand for a ers, when the famous humorist was 72 The lasting beauty of their soft colorful family or sportsman plane, will be killed in a crash with Wilsy Post, ¢/ . . N Atah U TERS used primarily in Alaska as util- while on a round-the-world flight. 53 yapps. ‘Team mafes — PULLOVERS ity or cargo carier The S2abee, according to Crosson 5; and CARDIGANS. A plane in Alaska is a matter will fill a long-awaited spot in (/ of necessity,” Crosson said as t> Alaskan flying. The roomy cabin @ took delives on his new p will carry passengers or cargo and ;5 ‘Of the 250 airplanes th a larger payload than standard (5 90 percent are used commorcially cabin jobs which have to be fit- and the only reason that the re- ted with floats—the floats often (4 maining 10 percent are private cutting down the payload By two ‘5 ;; Everything in Sporting Goods RERRRRRN RS\ Here's irresistable glamour for ;} your Back to School . . . . (‘) JUMPER collarless original by ;5 s a definite cardigan Do You Know about Christian Science? i @ If you are not correctly informed about Christian i ;fi 52 3 Science. how can you discuss it intelligently? Take i {5 ;’ this cppertunity to learn some of the facts ahout i '{ ) this religion that has done so much to heal human o ) ills and free sufferers from human misery. Attend 55 ;,f A Look to the leader ;5 @ : ; A FREE LECTURE / « ( 0 SKIRTS / ON @ o et @ n ¢ $ " New plaids in high shades ) and also pastels. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE by Will B. Davis, C. S. of Chicago, Illinois Member of the Board of Le-tureship of The Mc.her Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 | 6P. M., IN CAPITOL THEATER First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Juneau Cordially Invites You to Attend AR R AR RRR AR RR AR RRA R RRRRRRRRR RN AR RRRRRRRARRG Women's AppaAreL “It's the Nicest Store In Town” BARANOF HOTEL BUILDING . : RPN R NN AN RIS AR R N NN RN AR AR AR SN RN S S SRR R R AR AN NN NI AF AR AT ARNIIIARIN IR AR oA \

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