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—_—————————i PAGE EIGHT Call for Your ~ XmasParcels ~ FarlyatP.O0. | J To facilitate early delivery of Christmas packages and clear the |Juneau Post Office for needed space during the last minute rush, Postmaster Crystal Jenne requests that all packages be picked up im- mediately upon receipts of any slips in boxes. The Postmaster reminds everyone that the white C.O.D. slips are to be presented at the registry windows All COD/'s unclaim- ed will be returned to senders with- in o time element of 15 to 20 days. NIGHT SCHOOLTO START JANUARY 6 IN THREE CLASSES A sufficient number of requests nave been received by Superinten- dent A. B. Phillips of the Juneau Public Schools to start some night school classes. Sixteen students desire typing classes, 17 want short- hand, and ten want bookkeeping. Other classes showed not sufficient demand: three for Spanish, three for Latin, two for French, one for itizenship, one for history, two for advanced math, and one for chemustry. As a result of the re- turns now in only shorthand, typ- ing, and bookkeeping will be of- Leied. These classes will be started on January 6, and will continue for 12 weeks. The schedule is as fol- lows: shorthand (beginning and| advanced), Monday and Wednesday nights; typing (beginning and ad- vanced), Tuesday and Thursda Special Tonight Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au Jus STEAKS T-Bone . . Fillet.. Club . . New York | i i i Fuk slips incicate ordinarv par- cel post and signatures are not required for pick-up, but white and yellow slips require signature of ad- dressee or an authorized represen- tative for the addressee. Registered mail will not be given unless the bookkeeping «bcgm.nmg only»,’l‘ues-lformer Housing Expediter Wilson | il s person claiming same presents the day and ’.I‘hursdn}. ) Wyatt. But they have reconsider- JUNEAU VISITORS Q necessary identification or authori- Al classes will start at 7:30 pIm. | oy gag stated, on the theory| Norbert Ottke of Monroe, Wash, and end at 9:30 p.m. Each sub- B < zation. The Postmaster announces that the order from Washington, D. C., to forward all first class mail by air during the shipping strike has been revoked and all letters must ave airmail stamps henceforth if airmail delivery is desired. A re- minder is issued concerning pack- ages for airmail—contrary to some misleading opinion, there is no air- mail rate for parcel post. All do- mestic air mail travels at the rate ject will ke taught for 24 rights or @ total of 48 actual hours spent i each subject. Night school stu- .erts are expected, as adults, to io much outside or homework in ddition to the work at school. The tuition for each class is $20, rayable in advance, and is not re- undable if the student desires to, drop out of the class. The tuition fee is merely a guarantee that the | classes can be offered. In addi-! of five cents an ounce. Regular gt parcel post rate is based on A tion to the tuition fee, each stu- | ceale starting at 15 dent is expected to purchase the cents for the first pound. This following material: Shorthand $1.5( each. Typing students, a textbook, $1.50; paper (estimate), $1.50. Bookkeeping students, students, a manual, several notebooks at 15 cents nou inciude insurance. All three cent mail and airmail receives dispatching preference over the one and a half cent unsealed mail so if one wants Christmas cards %mfl&wéa Open Until 10:30 a text- 123 SEWARD to ke assured early delivery, Te- book, $2.50; three sets at $1.25 each. member that unsealed envelopeS Al necessary paper, pens, ink, PHONE 93 rate only third class service. etc., are to be supplied by the Many lost articles and shoppers’ upil —_— packages have been found in the Letters have been mailed to all those Post Office lobby during the past who wrote in asking lor a Ui S P, s | __ couple of weeks and the Postmaster njont school course. If some of % suggests that anyone who has been tnem have changed their minds a little “absent-minded” about 1ay- ,,ow and do not wish to attend ing down parcels check with Room 100 to see if the articles are list- ed in the “Lost and Found” de- partment. The Postmaster has ten regular staff members and ten part-time nd tempor: helpors to take care f the present holiday rush at the pest Office, but the job is a big and all can help by mailing ht ol, scme classes may be discontinued before January 6. No class will be started for less than 10 students. If other students wish to attend, they should send in their mes by mail and request a reg- ation blank. These blanks are ing mailed to all who have sent ames to the school. Address all SHRINE DANCE (Invitational — Formal) one S o S .. requests to Superintendent of Pub- SFOTTISH RITE PUIGRONE Y carly as POS- 1, genools, Box 1271, Juneau, Al L sible and calling for incoming mail aska 3 oS The schocl cannot offer, cor- - respondence courses and students now in attendance at high school are not permitted to enroll. There is no age limit. Only serious stu-' dents are expected to enroll. Highl schocl credit may be given if re-| quested at the time of enrollment ! and upon completion of a final ex—l .minaticn. No examination is giv-' n to students who do not desire high school credit. Those desir- ing credit for their night school work will be expected to comiplete ! at least as much work as is offered in one semester of regular ' high school work. One credit will be granted. If the student can do! TEMPLE MIKFIELD AWARDING S 10 BE ON DECEMBER 21; TICKETS NOW ON SALE A few tickets are still in sale for the Minfield Home benefit, it was reported today; but folk are urged to get theirs soon, for the prize, a Prigidaire, will be awarded only one week from today, on December 21. | Tickets-may be obtained at But- ler Matto Drug Store, Warfield's Drug Store, Juneau Florists, George | TONIGHT DANCING10P.M.TO2A. M. 1 ' Pi Simpkins, DeHart Grocery and|as much work as the average mgh' Malheny S 6 Plece OICheStra Cash Bazaar | school student does in a year, Lwo' et | credits will be allowed upon suc-\ Dr. Sidney E. Steves, Jhiropodist, : has returned. Office, No. 7, Trt | angle Bldg. 4.45-1501‘ 1 cessful completion of a final ex-| Masons are not required to present invitations amination. B VISITING HERE Visitors from other cities in the Territory staying at the Gastineau during the past week included J. !D. Hamilton of Tenakee, Robert | Norton of Heonah, Robert Had- | man of Ketchikan, Andrew Baker of Anchorage, Arne Espeseth of ————— Pepper is the leading item in the/ spice trade of the East Indies. RRRRRIRRRRRPETRRRRRR! N RREERBEBEFRRERERERIORRT fo ki STl fio comnencing Petersburg, and Mrs. Nora Chase Monday—Dec. 16 of Gustavus. $tp store i be VST Open Evenings until 9:00 p.m. WYse actual THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ported privately, those permit thelr old apartments or houses for rect density. An open gate course rental to veterans. the idea when it was put forth by |tions permit that it may open up shelter toland C. Maras of Prince Rupert many veterans who cannot them-| were among the out-of-towners reg- selves afford to buy new houses at istering at the Gastineau. present inflated prices. cluding the raising of the present $10,000 limit on the sales price of by Maud Clark at Bus Depot. !new homes, were being weighed by HOUSING POLICIES Steelman, Maj. Gen. Philip B. Flem- ing, director of the office of Tem- porary Controls, and Wyatt's suc- cessors, Administrator Raymond Foley of the National Housing Ad- ministration and Housing Expediter Frank R. Creedon. < '‘am; This group, along Wwith surplus Honogr m" AKEN up | iy e ot ereaen et two é PO POy . ischeduled new conferences after two —1ndlv1duallzed days of meeting behind closed doors |at the White House with President Truman “looking in.” _ SKIDOPE for giving! Non - Veterans May Get New Home Priorities Under Conditions Reports from the ski trafl indi- ‘cabe good snow for the weekend, 14—Key but of course it's going to be on the nippy side. | The Outdoor Committee of the | Juneau Ski Club plans to work on | the ski tow providing the weather en re- | moderates tomorrow, however, the ted to noon time snack will be served as e | soon as the coffee reaches the cor- GUEST TOWEL PAK Idzal fer the Powder Room—a pleasing. different, useful, novel and attractive gift of smartly-designed and colorful paper guest towels in a durable transparent container which can be hcoked to the wall. —Monogrammed to Your Order in cur store as are many other attractive gifts awalting yoer selection here. WASHINGTON, Dec, agency heads whittled away at the nation’s housing policy today amid signs they may make non-veterans eligible for new-home priorities. 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