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HOLIDAY EXCURSION ROUND TRIP FARES Return Limit Jan, 31st, 1947 ON SALZ DAILY DEC. 5. 1946 THROUGH JAN. 29, 1947 W JATVKVAARAUARAAARRARR S s Reservatl S CHARLES A. WHYTE, District Traftic Manager fllflSK% DARIGO OER ¢ ¢ MILK for YOUR BABY —_— O i oot SRS Daily Schedules to: @ SITKA @ PETERSBURG @ WRANGELL @ KETCHIKAN @ ICY STRAIT AREA FLY Several Trips Each Week to: @ HAINES @ SKAGWAY ® Numerous Other Southeast Alaska Points CHARTER PLANES at JUNEAU —1 1o 8 passengers PLANES BASED at SITKA Phone 61 FOR INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS YELLOW CAB CO PHONE 22 Courteous Drivers — Dependable Service 24-HOUR SERVICE ! News Noles From Sitka SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) SITKA, Alaska, Jan. 12 The | main topic of conversation is cen- Iterzd neither on the Secretary of | State nor Trieste, but on the Elks | Beard Derby. Luxuriance of grow- th, styling and (most important) | color of crop are holding the cen- |ter of interest. The abundance of dirty grey to snow white growths jcomes ‘as a distinct surptise, not |only to interested observers, but to |growers, as well. It is rumored {that there been an increased ale of hair dye lately. our most dignified and distinguished citizens surprisingly appear the toughest, roughest and | wildest. If it were only tourist sea- { son! | The date set for the Days of '98 | celebration is February 22, and any out-of-town Elks whose itinerary | includes Sitka on that date had bet- | ter store away his shaver for the | duration | This year's Rotary Club anniver- sary party is being held next Tues- iday evening at the Moose Club, !starting at 7 o'clock. Complete plans for the evening have not been announced, but special entertain- ment has been promised by the committee in charge, Charles Peter- Ison, Wally Simms and Rex Mar- chant. The affair will be formal | | Moose members will hold a mas- |'querade dance, January 18, at their lclub rooms, starting at ten p. m. The committee in charge, “Walt Welch, J. H. Gilpatrick, Ward Ad- ams and Vern McGraw have an- nounced there will te prizes for costumes; the most original, the most comical and the best sustain- ed racter. There will also be a prize waltz. Women of the Moose have chang- ed the date of their proposed bas- ket social from January 22 to Feb- ruary 5 because the oringinal date falls so soon after (he Masquerade | Dance. | Following the installation of St. | Peters Guild officers at the Sunday | morning service at St. Peters-by- | the-Sea by the Rev. Willlam A | Thomas, Mrs. L. F. Efaw, new President of the Guild, was host- ess at a luncheon to members of the Guild and their husbands, at her apartment at the Tower. Mi Barbara Rudnick assisted the host- less. T the Pre piritual Life Department of erian Women are spon- soring a series of Bible lectures to be held at the USO. The first lec- ture was given Friday afterncon by Miss Helen Hatch, director of Christian education at Sheldon Jackson Junior College. A cordial invitation has been extended to all JUNEAU Marine Hardware REPAIRING AND NEW CONSTRUCTION Foot West Eighth St. JUNEAU, ALASKA Rubber Boats PHONE 29 |dore Kettleson women in the community to enjoy this interesting project A Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Thoms were hosts last weekend at a prise birthday y for their daughter, Anna, at their apartment in the Alaska Hotel. Mrs. Theo- sted the hosts Thirty guests were present and spent the evening dancing Miss Verna Huge, public health nurse, was surprised by her neigh- s living at Rands Manor, with a bridal shower at the apart- ment of Mrs. E. T. Morrow, last Sunday afternoon. Miss Huge will be married to Roy Grover on ar al of the new public health: nu Mrs. Frank Tilson was hostess on Th day evening at her home on Etolin Street, at a stork shower for Mrs, Clyde Peterson. Eloven guests were present. Mrs. Jesse McGraw was hostess at a wedding shower for Mrs. Vern McGraw Thursday evening at her home on Etolin Street. Mr. and Mrs. Vern McGraw were recently married in Douglas and plan te make their home here Eddie Wright and Jon Shenneti celebrated their tenth and ninth birthdays together at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wright last Sat- urday evening with a dinner for their mutual friends. Places were laid for twelve and after dinner the party attended the Coliseum Thea- tre. City Clerk Frank Calvin is busy these days, registering and licensing bicycles as required by the new city ordinance, No. 118. In spite of advertising that a complete de: cription, including make, serial number, size and color 1S required, in writing, children arrive with their three dollars and are non- pulsed at not being handed a li-| cense plate. ! The children enjoy sporting a new license plate and parents are greatly relieved that now bieycles are less likely to be stolen. installation of the new frozen feod lockers at the Sitka Cold Stor- age has been completed and are now open for use. First choice of lockers has Leen given to old cus- tom but there is now space for everyone. The lockers, installed in the new addition to the Cold Storage plant are the most modern style; large, enameled drawers, or smaller lock-/ er space can be had—quite separ- ate from the fish storage space and immaculately clean. The bakery reiained closed all this week as the yeast, ordered by air express, failed to arrive. The Ci:y Council and the' Public Utllities Board met in a’ special joint session Wednesday ‘morning to take action on the refunding of City and SPU bonds. Am offer from Grand and Company, Seattle, to purchase the $177,000 Public Util- ARINE C© MARINE WAYS Boat Sales and Appraisals BOX 2719 Have Your Boat Steam Cleaned While On Our Ways CANADIAN STRICTLY FRESH AT LAST LUCKIES 24 —_— CAMELS 2 Courteous Free Deliveries Daily —PHONES ! Members ‘War Excise Tax 2 DOZEN FOR §1.29 IMPORTED OLIVE OIL 37 Libhy’s, canned APPLE SAUCE , CIGARETTES ® CARTON CHESTERFIELDS, etc. Pickled Herring ---- per jar - §3¢ COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH FROZEN FOODS FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1946 ities bonds at St on the was reluctantly accepted recommendation of the Utilities representative W. T. Stuart. It had| bean hoped that a lower rate would offered. The old interest rate| was 4 percent ‘ Other business transacted by the| Council was to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to borrow $6,000 from the; Utilities, without interest, for cur-|will be the scene of a gala re- rent expens approve a ulub‘limdlll‘fl(ln of the Days of '98 in liquor license for the Americe n,Alaska, or rather’ the night, as the Legion, and authorize t City | Picneers of Juneau stage a com- Clerk to collect Territorial vehicle! munity celebration and dance. licens> fees i | Chosen as the theme of the re- Noxt meeting of the council will{creation is “Days of the Past to| be on January 28 | Support Days of the Future,” for - all proceeds will go to the Juneau) the Conway ‘\I(mu'x:xl Library fund. i Dock Company, ted re-1 The lml‘l will be transformed for turn from a two months business:the occasion into a replica of the and pleasure trip in the States famous dance halls of Gold Rush| day now {da) complete with gambling | A tables, bar and dance floor. Enter-| Union Oil Company cil barge tainers will hold sway on a stage,| noon Saturday and oil presenting the dances and old-time | throughout ! melodies which were £o good they | due to the still are being played by names were com- bands throughout the country. PIONEERS PLAN BIG REVIVAL OF "DAYS OF ‘98" Juneau Elks Hall on February 8! Jack Con of to ‘The arri at deliveries were made the night and Sundaj number of homes that { pletely out of oil i Numtzrs of the younger social set | e rehearsing for roles as dance 1 girls who were famous in fact| ess at a surprise dinner party for and fiction for their beauty and} the birthday of her daughter Jean their acting and singing talent. on Friday evening at their home| Pioneers will Le in costume, and on Etolin Street. A large groupjeveryone planning to attend is urg-| of high school students were mfl.i”‘ to dr s in costume suitable to| ent and enjoyed a sumptuous re-|the times, in order to enhance the| past ;atmosphere and increase the en- |joyment and general gaiety of the occasion. Regardless of dress, how- ever, everyone is invited to go and themeelves. Other Jlocal organizations of Ju-| ‘neau will lend a hand toward mak- ling the evening the biggest event Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hager and' r the winter social season. Their‘\ their two children were flown toln, Ketchikan Tuesday by Bud Brown. . i Mr. Hager has been the New Eng- (ne tables, on the dance floor and lend Fish Company's representative 'yehing the bar, where, incidentally, here for several years.but will noWion)y cokes and soft drinks will be make his home in Ketchikan I served | e | Dances will feature the two-steps altzs of the Days of '98; and| Mrs. George Hellerich was hos Wallace Voltz, Jr., celebrated his| tenth birthday last Saturday afte noon with a party at the home of his parents on Japonski Island i ying the roles of “housemen” at!| and Recent word from Mr. and Mrs.' Ah¢ . R & -t Stackton Webb who went south f{nithere will be also a few sets of p ruiser 4 \ree | SAU: dances. ":(‘“"rthf':,;;’ \M'}"”:’,‘”f"? “{‘,’, ll,]l;f" Significant in connection _with | iy 4o wetion By stedmer soon apd the CEIRHRRHOD "as - BEPRL CIDE] would leave their own boat in the Memorial Library fund is the Seattle for sale fact that the new site chosen for the Library is the same spot 'where stood the first pioneer home A Scottish Rite reunion will be in Juneau. It was built by Mr. and! held January 27 to 29, ending with {Mrs. John Pryor, who came to a banquet on the last evening.|Juneau from Sitka when this town planning to attend the was a small settlement along the| reunion should notify Claude | beach. Two of their grandchildren, | Rhodes, Harold Veatch or Vic La- Mrs. Duncan Sinclair and Harry| Mce, {Olds, are residents of Jurcau; and | |their homes are now on the land (originally taken by the Pryors. The Pryor’s daughter Lydia was, married in Juneau to John Olds, # H . ithe first white girl married in this leity; and her daughter Brilliant, BI" up' earlng‘rho late Mrs. Clarence Carpanter, (was the first white child born in bill ! Juneau. | The committee in charge of the| Days of '98 celebration is as follows: Mrs. Crystal Jenne, Chairman; Mrs. |Daisy Fagerson, Mrs. Grace| Ramsay, A. H. Goddard, Mrs. Mae, MacKinnon, Cash Cole, Mrs. Aman- | da Cook, Mrs. Dorothy Pegu2s and| R WSHING1ON, Jan, 17. — A to continue wartime excise taxes indefinitely on such things as li- quors, luggage, jewelry and furs was introduced today by Rep. Grant (R-Ind), of the Ways and Means Committee Intended at least to in part, I make it easier to cut individual in- |[Mrs. W. H. Biggs i come taxes, the measure won pri-; . = ority over all other tax legislation, COLDS, Ray Augustus, the Topeka, Kan- | as light heavyweight, punched out | ten-round newspaper de- over Jack Chase of Holly- | wood, the fourth ranking light| heavyweight contender. Augustus, ! Telieve misery, as most mof { fighting in his home town, piled up | an early lead and weathered | do. Rub the | Chase’s flurries in the closing | throat, chest and back with 4 VAFORUB | rounds. ¢ ] time - tested e, — LOGGERS i ATTENTION LOGGEKS with logs | for sale contact Juneau Lumber | Mills. Wiil buy from 100,000 ft.| to 10,000,000 feet. For further | particulais see Juneau ZLumber Mills. 433-tf i | | el 1 L BT it / STRAYED—5'2 mo. old, rust col ored, wire haired terrier, answers to “Mike.” Reward. Phone 546. . 475-t1 LOST — Black wallet, finder keep money, please return wallet and‘ papers to Empire Office. 477-t3 mbers will assist the Pioneers in!-— | LOST AND FOUND | WANT ADS FOR SALE | MONARCH electric range, oil heat- occasicnal table, Philco ra- Phone Thane 8-2 short one 479-t3 er, dio. long, after 5 p.m. BLACKSMITH iorge, complete with blower and exhaust fan: also power trip hammer and heavy duty drill press. Harri Machine Shop 479-t6 t., hickory, lamin bindings; also pair| s ski boots, size 9, worn only once. Call Blue 530 after 6 p.n. 479-t3 PAIR SKIS, 7 ated, with 4 ROOM furnished house and '42 Dodge pick-up. Cash. 848 Basin Road. 478-t3 SILEX STEAM iron, used only 2 months, $1250. Black 180. 478-t3) MAPLE DINETTE set, good condi- | tion, $40. Phone 83. 477-t2 ESSEX COUPE in good condition. Phone 407. running | 477-t1 PRICED TO SELL—45 ft, seine or halibut boat, new 140 h.p. Chr; ler $7.500. Phone Red 481 477-t3 ELECTRIC meat saw, suitable for small market or restaurant, good condition, Hutchings Economy Market. Phone 553 477-tf '37 FORD Coupe, radio, heater, de- froster, four good tires, $475.! Write Box 1677, Juneau. 476-td WESTINGHOUSE Flavor-Zone el-| ectric range, just overhauled, only $75. Parsons Electric Co. 476-tf FOR SALE- Fully furnished hotel, | rhone 167, P. O. bx. 1808, 4Td-tf FOR EALE — Cruiser type work' boat, 91 hp. Gray engine, length 38.04 ft. No. 31-F-767 at No. 4 float. Call at No. 10 Eureka Apts. afler 5 p.m. or leave address. 474-6t. FOR SALE—Apt. model A.B. elec tric range. Phone 036, 2 long, 2 short. 474-3L. FOR SATT™--98 hp. Johnson, lik . Wrile Erpire C 1583, 472-t8 FOR SALE—Three houses anad lot, houses i~ good condition and best Jocatior:. Inquire Trevor Davis. Box 576, Juneau. 472-tf. FOR SALE—i) It MAN, pcwered by 9 h.p. Wiscon- sin. 10 in. swing cut off saw. 10 ft. table belt sander. Channel Boat Works. West Juneau. Call Red 110 after 6 p.m. -tf. 1942 Panel GMC | $600. George | 471-tf | FOR SALE —- truck, new motor. Brothers. WELDED STEEL TANK, 31'v31" 15 feet lor,. Phone 374, 489-t:-dh. SLIGHTLY USED 75 w.p. Buda Diesel Marine with 2 (o 1 rcduc- tion gear, ready to go. Sce it at Juneau Welding & Mach. Shcp. 469-t1. 1939 Buick, 4-door sedan. E. Fleek, Yellow Cab Co. 463-tf. BRAND NEW Bl‘.\rmughs Calcula- | tor, Phone 3. 456-tf ! MISCELLANEQUS FULL or part time care for child- ren, 421 Seward St. 478-t9 | WINTER & POND CO., Inc | Complete Photographic Supplies Developing — Printing — Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials of | Finest Quality Wholesale —— Juneau —— Retail | GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- nent, $7.50. kaper Curls, $1 up Lola’s beauty Shop. Phone 201 | 815 Decker Way. LOST—Pair b r_ocal“gla;sse's- about 2 months ago. Please return te Empire Office. 475-t6 CHILD CARE—{ull, part time; ages 8-6. 117 Third St., above Boggan's Shop. ' alive! as this winter seuson 1.45 A vivid beauty is yours —when our expert styl- . ists and beauticians whip your skin and hair into gleaming loveliness. Call today for your appoint- ment. ® BARANOF BEAUTY SALON Phone 538 16 THE WORMS TURNED DU QUOIN, IlL.—Willie Foster paid a $25 fine for assault and bat- tery upon his former girl friend and her new husband, after telling police magistrate George Arm- strong that his rival “stole my MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS—ACCOUNTANTS LIQUOR STORE— ON SIXTH Street near School and Federal Bldg. 2 apt. house. 5 rooms down, 4 up Fully furnished LARGE HOUSE on §ixth St. FOUR-Bedroom house on 11th St 3 TROLLERS. BEAUTIFUL 2 bedroom home Douglas. furnace heat, cement basement, completely modern. Well furnished. Two lots, Garage. APT. BLDG. heart bus. district. 5 apts, and 2 singles, pvt. baths Price quick sale. BEDROOM home, Hardwood floors, cabin adjoining Furnished, modern. Near bus. dist. CABIN—Montana Creek. MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS—ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over First Natiornzl Bard REAL ESTATE FOR SALE WE WILL CONSIDER BONAFIDE OFFERS ON THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES: Alexander home, 1st and Dixon. Nelson Home, 413 East 1st St Snow White Franklin. Apartments, 310 S. SEE US FOR PRICES AND IN- SPECTION OF PROPERTIES. BALMAT & COMPANY REAL EETATE and RENTALS 2nd Floor, Shattuck Bldg. Tel. 354 WANTED _ WANT TO RENT or lease Apt. or house. Will buy furnishings. Ref- erences. Writ2 Box 2925. de WANTED TO RENT—House along Glacier Hwy. or anywhere. Phone Blue 580. 47813 STEVE ana ruyihs McCutcheon need temporary home during Legislature; may we take care of your permanent home while you're Outside? Jan. 20 to April 1st, or any part thereof. Wire de- tails collect to Steve McCutcheci, Box 1343, Anchorage. 475-t5 WANTED—Youug couple, perman- ent employee, desires apartment or small house by the middle of February. Call Mat Gormley, phone 262 or Blue 653. 474-Tt. CARPENTERS, nside work. 6 day week. Call 34 evenings. (355-tf) WANTED—Used furniture 142 Wil- loughby. Phone 788. KIRSTEN'S Beauty Shop, Phone 556, 3rd and Main. Specializing in permanents. Open evenings by appointment. (293-3t1) PIANOS RENTED ana TUNED Arderson Shop. FOR RENT | BOARD and ROOM, 421 Seward, across from Postoffice. 478-t9 fur. apt., \lfi{h b:fih re- 478-13 3 ROOM ference. 513 Willoughby 2-ROOM CABIN, 843 West 9th St. 469-tf, ROOMS—Kitchen privileges, Homs Hotel—Ph. '886. NICE CLEAN ROOMS, day or week, new management, Colonial Hotel 324 2nd St. Phone 187. (407-tf) SEAVIEW APT.—Op~ block from Federal Building. (370-t0) WASHINGTON—As a local bus rounded a downtown corner and passed a big white stone federal building, a woman passenger Wwas overheard saying to her compan- fon: “And that's the Bureau of girl, my fishing pole and my worms."” Eternal Revenue.” VOTE For Representative PRANK G. JOHNSON Graduate University of Oregon Special Election Monday, January 20th No Official Ballot Furnished—WRITE HIS NAME IN "~ MARK X ' FRANK G. FRANK G. ENDORSED BY: (Paid adv.—Alaska Republican Party of Alaska Central Labor Council—AFL Grand Camp, Alaska Native Brotherhood Alaska Taxpayers League FOR JOHNSON Taxpayers League)