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PAGL SIX R P P e e e P ot et o e o P e B 2 2 et (P P e e e Y o o o P P e e e o e et P P P — e o D D U0 S D S & W = IRI.IIIES alflSwaa / Al ewing Southeas —IL Daily Schedules io: @ SITKA @ PETERSBURG ® WRANGELL KETCHIKAN ICY STRAIT AREA Several Trips Each Week fo: @ HAINES ® SKAGWAY @ Numerous Other Southeast Alaska Pomb CHARTER P ai JUN | fo 8 pasengers PLANES BASED ai SITKA Phone 612 ¥ L vfl FOR INFORMATIO AND PESEP‘/MIONS ELLES AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU T@ EZTCHIRAN . 1 T via Pefershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock. H steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 6 BTN T and tle A < o.M h ndle VUEC fi We are prepa all sizes of PASSEHGEB TRUCK T!BES We are SPECIALISTS in all types of TIRE REPAIR Using the very latest method on both pre- war and synihetic JUNEAU MOTORS Phone 20 Newsy Notes Golden untary on the train for White- take in the carnival Dr. Polley gccompanied will again act as one of of the carnival Mrs. Charlie Rapuzzi left Thu for Whitehorse where she will with friends and relatives for days. North during their stay in Skagway. recently received from Valdez it was stated that two wellknown former Skagway people had played a part in the recent terrible fire there which d destroyed the hospital and the visit El Nathan Home buildings. Staff few Sergeant Jones and wife, Inez Soldin Jones, were in the hospital when the furnace explodad. Sgt Jones had been visiting his wife who had been there several days for medical attention, when the fire broke out. He helped carry out the patients. The letter also stated that several of the T.B patients on the second floor jump- ed from the windows into ‘the 'deep snow drifts which always form in front of the hospital building. ‘The drifts are usually eight to ten fect high. It was Lzlieved that had not the patients had the opportunity to jump, sev- eral more lives would have been b so quickly did the flames spread. The elderly patient, Ed Edgerton, whe died in the flames had been there some time. He told Jones to get the others out first, and so lost his life. Edger- ton had lived in Valdez many years. The writer of the letter cxpressed the highest admiration for the bravery of all in getting out the patients. invol- morning to In a letter ind judges from Skagway "nhn:_v(‘t‘ Feb: 2 women and gway left yesterday o'clock on the ex- Whitehorse to Carnival to the weekend. la Mathews, Mrs. Rita morning for Viola Sul- t queen of Skag- the Carnival and her Miss Mary Puallen, l2ft Wednesday morning Miss Sulli- 1 was invited to reign over the until the new queen was owned. The contest in Skagway the queen was hotly contested week, the final count at mid- ht last Saturday Leing Ella Mathews 331 Betly Co- 319, a very close The was announced and crown- the Chamber of Commerce Saturd night, before a hall Che winner a ski suit a trip t paid old and several yea school. Dr. and Mrs. P. 1. Dahl arrived heme last Tuesday morning on the Norah after spending two months in the States vacationing and visiting their sons. Dr. and Mrs. Dahl expressed themselves as very happy to have missed the terrible cold weather Skagway ex- perienced while they were gone. Alice Stewart, and Mrs. Gene Smith way, has been acting, as may of Valdez during the ab- sence of Mayor Willilam Egan, who is a representative to the legislature from the Third Divis- jon. According to all reports she mekes a very capable one. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Calk- left this morning for Whito- and will return on tomor- rew night's train. Mr. and M Calkins took advantage of the ban! holiday. Mr. Calkins is cashier of the Bank of Alaska, and Mrs. Calkins is his assistant. for Tuesday and Miss of of Mrs daughter Mr. € for last in: horse by here was given $50 and evening dress. Whitehorse with all Miss Mathews is nas resided in where she and expenses Ms. John Dodge is again home fter spending the past week in 1¢ hospital for medical attention Mrs. Albert Hall has been ill at her home on State Street the past Skagway week. attended N George Hooker left on the | - Hiaters S Caill - KRGk § trying to thaw out frozen water i “ ¥ without water for almost a month family. She plans to return ‘ by way of the Tongass. Mrs. Hooker has been employed at Riewe'’s store during the absence of Mrs. Talbot who was away on a threz month’s vacation, The last Norah had four round trippers aboard. They were for- tunate in having a beautiful calm and sunny day for their stay in Skagway. orge Lingle, Jr of a daughter, y evening at ‘|u<plldl with Dr. tendance. This is baby girl to arrive in with the past two Mrs. Alice Selmer assisted in clerking at Ask’s Store during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coffey, who, with their children, took a vacation and attended th: Whitehorse ecarnival. y in th Balmat Skagway on the Norah iin the same evening er getting her young per al belong- reside in Juneau is employed Administration. her family was a p R Katie Mathews and family mcved into one of the Dedman cottages on Third Avenue during the cold sgell, as their house froze up. Mrs ! few ing She will where her by the Vetera has been g R. Herman and has tendered his Alaska Transfer work for the Crrin Edwa resignation to the Cempany and will White Pass Mrs. Alics Selby is expected on the Norah after a two months vis- it with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Selby Juneau. She plans to spend summer with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Honius sister, Mrs here The sea gulls have been so glut- ted with fish the p ten days they are hering to look around for scraf he first big run of oolagan re evidently killed by tbe intense cold for the tide flats have keen lined with them and had a cake, were James W. Cusac flaw in from Juneau the Alaska Coas for Haines Monday small army tug beth the next CAA employee, Sunday on e. Ha2 left morning on caught the Juneau Post of "the Amer- d their first meet- ing in February at their hall last Weadnesday evening. The next meeting will be for Lhe purpme of The Skagway ad ican Legion The house ry one erful cream 150 served various grades a held Valentine p seemed to have time. Cock and soft ool board declared Fri- day sothat the children not ke counted absent while tended the Whitehorse ith their parents. The ball teams also went over to play the Whitehorse teamsg or o i the Edna Polley arrived on the cable ship left for Haines at a rom Juneau for a ly leaving them son, Dr. C. L. Polley hour, They were guests at the f She left yesterday TiDE TABLE FEBRUARY 28 tide 0:31 am,, tide €:45 am,, tide 13:50 p.m., tide 20:14 p.m., Lloyd Carlson, Robert and Vernon K. Betzina had an unexpected vacaticn for thres ur days last week when E. Hart 4.7 ft 154 ft. 19 ft 113 ft. Mrs. Norah with her * o 0o 0o o kehind. o urmenfiomenfipomonflmenllymaenfipos vl sosmecdiftrmeelif vormoelif varmeetf varmocif vof] General Eleciric AUTOMATIC Blankefs SPELL COMFORT and RESTFUL SLEEP in the coldest of weather. The fully automatic control maintains the selected warmth regardless of the room temperature. Purchase one of these blankets now and these wintery nights will seem to you like sleeping in the mild sunshine of a summer day. We also now have alarge stock of Coffee Brewers Electric Fans Pin-Up Lamps Floor Lamps Bed Lamps Heating Pads Electric Irons Alarm Clocks Pressure Cookers Baby Bottle Warmers Sun Lamps W STATEHOOD MEET . SET FOR TONIGHT; - DISCUSS PROGRAM Promotion satcaood lmu\luh an advertising program incooper- ation with the American Federa- tion of Labor will be discussed at & meeting of the June: hood Association at 8 ¢ moerrow it in the City Council Chambe it is announced by Cash Cole, President of the statehood group. Details of a plan to reach Con- s and newspaper editors in Ju- states through advertising have been received here and will presented at the meeting, said Progress cn the statek which is proposed to be mewnud the Legislature asking for Terri- torial appropriation of $100,000 to further statéhood also will be re- ported. FW AUXILIARY. WiL The Veterans of Forzign Auxilia will hold its bimonthly meeting on Friday, February 28, at 8 p. m. Corinne L. Sherman, Publicity Chairman, said today. All members ars urg- ed to be present for ness meeting in preparation for the election of officers, which is to be held at the next meeting. 5 be Cole regular NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROOF OF LAST WILL AND TESTI- MENT AND PETITION FOR AP- POINTMENT OF ADMINISTRA- TOR W. W. A, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: that vroof wil be taken before the bove entitled Court in its Court- room in the Federal Building in Juneau, Alaska, at 10:00 AM. on February 27th, 1947, t certain La: Will and Test.- ment made January 23, 1947, by ARTHUR NICHOLSON, of Juneau, who died on January 24 and, that at said time and place a hearing will be had upon the petition of GARLAND BOG- GAN for his appointment as ad- ministrator W. W. A. of the estate 1 ARTHUR NICHOLSON, de- | in in- and that all persc are required to appear at said and piace and show cause why said Last Will and Testament is not the Last Will d Testam of ARTHUR NICHOLEON, de ed and v she not be appointed tor W. W. A. of the esta ceceased and Letters of tration issued in his petition. Dated &t Juneau, ary 13th, 1947. tim FELIX GRAY. FELIX United States Commissioner bate Judge for the Juneau, Alaska, Comum oner’s Precinct. GRAY, *of 454 East 196th Street, Bronx, N. Y. calvert Reserve BLENDED 'WHISKEY “86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp,, New York City - rrrreey Tonight... plan on a fasty full course dinner . in a pleasant atmosphere at e CHINESE DISHES Regular Service from Seattle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . . . PASSENGERS REFRIGERATION ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. Gastineau Hotel Phone 879 J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent H+MH+++HHMWWHH+: Prepared to Order | | Open Unil 10:30 PM. SEWARD STREET Opposite Goldstein Bldg. For COMPORT and SERVICE Get the NEW WASHEINGTON Thatcher, A8 X Mer. Habit! ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME Ray Wars | short busi- | o'clock | of | THURbDAY F RUAR\ 27 1947 P WANT ADS | FOR SALE MODERN MANNER Clothes, vertised in Vogue, Mademoiselle, Harpers. Agent Elizabeth Smith, P. O. Box 3036. Appointments at your convenience. 514-t6 ad=- | D-4 CATERPILLAR. 1i | i | nt | GARLAND BOGGAN | adminis- | te of said | Adminis- | to him as prayed for | | | Alaska, Febru-|pog and Ex-Officio Pro-|_ | NEW bumper, 1 Inquire Joe 514-1mo. ing winch, diator, guard Werner canopy lights. 7 WEEKS OLD H\l\kh‘\ Ph(mv 187, P. C. Bekech 514-t3 hood bill GRUMMAN WIDGEONS, We have two of the best Widgeons in the country. Late models and low hours. Both have two-way radio and instrument group including artifizial horizon and directional gvro. Beautifus'y finished aod luxurious upholstery. Not scratch on these ships. Newly li- censed. $16,000 each delivered to Alaska. For further details wire or write the Fontana School of Aeronautics, Ford Airport, Iron Mountain, Michigan, USA. DOUGLAS — 4 room furnished house, - concrete basement, auto- matic oil furnace. Phone Juneau, Red 89 513-13 SUITE, box mattress. ROOM spring 734 BE! inner Green springs- Phene 513-t3 Phone 513-tf WASHING machine $30 Red 180. coal in- woed or ch $15, $15. Wi 1973, Juncau. 51 "ENAMEL 30 Binoculars, $60. Phone p.m. 513-t3 Lemb 6 x il focus, 1 83) after 5 SIZE Hollywood bed, d Spring cne folding bed, Fhone Douzlas 552. box mat- crib with set; one Green 270. ONE mattress; training SMALL-SIZE baby terilizer Phone AC POWER Refr 200 ft. 1% in in Box. 15925 21 Ave. attle €5, Wi cylinder, Marine Ph 5] SALE—16 hp, medium duty Lathrope eng Excellent condition. Doug home, basement utomatic oil hot furnished, 136 Black 875. 510-t3 bedrocm and furn; water, completely Behrends Ave. Phone FISHERMEN--We have 6 in, 7 in. end 8 in. Pot Burners. Juneau Weldinz and Machine Shop. 509-tf 16 h.p., MEDIUM duty boai engine. Excellent condition. Ph. Douglas 553, 50-t6 HOUSE under construction on up- per Behrends Ave. Waynor Ad- dition, Nearly completed. Contact at job or write R. W. Kruse, Box FTi)R " SALE- wooa length desired. Phone 688. 506-t1C TWO FREON refrigerating one 5 h.p. and one 3 h.p. with lowside evaporators. Ready to in- stall. Write John L. Dolenc. Sit- ka, Alaska. 506-tf radio, 4 bands. Room 12, Imperial Hotel. Leaving town. 506-tf | NEW 2% x 3% Speed Graphlc Camera, complete with flash| equipment and carying case $300. Call at Snap Shoppe, 502-tt COCKER Spaniel puppies. 940 W IOth 497-tf FOR SALE—Fuuy furnished hotel, phone 187, P. O. bx. 1808. 474-tf | " WANTED. any units, | BARGAIN—Silverfone table model | 4 MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS—ACCOUNTANTS FOR SALE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. Will sell separately or together garage, Grey Lines, Cabs and Kaiser-Frazer agency. terms, furnace, elec. refrig. and zes, complete furn, Douglas. 2-ROOM house furn. also 3 larger hemes Auk Bay area. $4,500 BUYS 2 furnished. bedroom home Appr. 2 acres land with 4-bedroom modern home double car garage. ' interest Bakery, Petersburg. 3 LOVELY 2 be ‘Waynor ished. oom homes, modern furn- 4 BEDROOM homes MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS—ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over First Natioral Bank REAL ESTATE FUB SALE BALMAT & CCMPANY RFAYL, ESTATE and RENTALS 2nd Floor, Shattuck Bldg. Office or Res. Call 354 WANTED WANTED TO RENT—Young mars ried couple desire furnished apt c Write P. O. Bx. 1261. 514-t3 furn. WANTED—M. Franklin ER Weiss, St. 514-t10 2 bedrcom house for re- ., permanent tennant. Empire C-1234. 503-t¢ Write SLESMAN—Caling on drug stores, hotels, restaurants, cigar stores, etc., to sell unusual pre- m punch board deals. Samples attractive photographs fur- All inquiries held in confidence. The Prce 4701 No. Talman, Chi- 500-t1 and nished. strictest ducts Co. cago 25. WANTED—Used furniture 142 Wi loughby. Phone 1788 KIRSTEN'S Beauty Shop, Phcn. 556, 3rd and Main. Specializing in permanents. Open evenings by appointment. (283-3t1, PIANOS RENTED and TUNED Andersqn shop MISCELLAHEIIUS PRACTICAL NURSE, day or night. Phone Blue 670. 512-t3 FULL or PART time cate of child- ren. $1.50 per day, or $50 per month. 421 Seward. 511-t6 { WINTER & POND CO., Inc Complete Photographic Supplies Developing —, Printing — Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Maerials of Finest Quality | Wholesale —— Juneau —— Retail GUARANTEEI" Realistic Perma- | nent, $7.50. Faper Curls, $1 up. { Lola’s beauty Shop. Phone %01 315 Decker Way. —— | ROOMS—KIitchen privileges. ‘Home ‘ Hotel—Ph. 886. | NICE CLEAN RUOMS, day or week, | new management, Coionial Hotel | 324 2nd St. Phone 187. (407-tf) FOR SALE—Tmce houses and lot, houses ir good condition and besz location. Inquire Trevor Davis. | Box 576, Juneau. 472-tf. | Dthqffvf;’ow Office I:HARI.ES R. GRIFFIN C 1005 SECOND AVE - SEATTLE 4 - S'ermqllmhfithflff/l <! A.F. of L. TEAMSTERS MEET EVERY Second and Feurth Wednesday 8. P. M—A. F. of L. HALL It’s the Nicest Store in Town Baranof Hotel Buildirg SEAVIEW APT.—Op~ oplock from Federal Building. (370-t2 . LOST AND FOUND | LOST — Gray gabardine topcoat, Saturday evening, VFW Club. Finder please phone 64 days. 514-t1 |LOST: Man's gold cameo —mg Re- | ward. Waller, at the Empire. dc ‘LOST -Brown fur g]ove, postofiice and Warfields. 499, FIRE HAZARDS | ALPHA, Ill. — A fire in Alpha (population 550) is quite a npov- elty, and when the first alarm in two years was sounded there was such a rush of motorists to get to the fire that the volunteer fire ' department nearly missed getting ‘to the scene to fight the blaze. | “Autos driven by fire-hungry <peclaton kept getting in our \way, said Fire Chief Floyd IKrueger. “and the truck with fire japparatus was delayed.” between Black 512-t3

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