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- 36 "~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA electric light in 1887, ~] ABou‘- H.UORES(E"I Although the fluorescent light is about four times as efficient a an incandescent bulb when new lIGHIING Noo" MEET}'moy do have drawbacks which arc r The Triangle Cleaners Qur Cleaning Service Lets You Laugh at istill in the process of elimination through improvements. Juneau Rotarians met this noon| Fluorescent lighting is hampered in the Gold Room of the Baranof by cold temperatures, causes static Hotel, with two visiting Rotarians,|interference on radios. Another 1l Crutcher and Ron Milli- |common objection is that they con- gan from Ketchikan Member stantly flicker in a stroboscopic ef- George S brought three'fect. Parsons pointed out that N guests from Portland. They were when more than a single light is William Ruhmar Al Chaney and used, the effect cancels itself out C. S. Hawk lumber industry| New improvements are constantly representatives. |being made, Parsons stated. For Discussion was held concerning tance, versions soon scheduled to the date on which the Soap BoX|enter, the market will be instant Derby could be held in Juneau.'starting use less electricity to make July Fourth had been suggested |more light. A circular, doughnut- but the membership of Rotary was|shaped light will soon appear. opposed to holding the races on| Although the incandescent light a day when they would be in com-|will always have many uses, said petition with other large scale|parsons, the day will come when WE CLOSE SATURDAY AFTERNOONS WE NOW 48-HOUR SE JUST CALL HAVE RVICE | events |fluorescent lighting will be used S L ber offered,|dlmost everywhere. Anyway one member of ex(‘(.:‘ s oo —id “it always rains on the Fourth.”| A motion was then made, nn(l‘ paseed, that the Dervy taces not| Miss Anne Mahoney {be held on July Fourth, but at| {come other date which will be lefti H e e e Becomes Bride of committee 1‘ | Filling in, for lack of a special D J h Cl i ‘proumm at the luncheon, Program r' 0 n emen S | Chairman rnie Parsons had pro- e | vided himself with two fluorescent The marriage of Miss Anne M |light tutes, made of glass. He had honey of Los Angeles, Calif., g | them on the table, one about four Dr. John Clements of this city | £ long, the other no more than 'was solemnized at 8 o'clock last eight inches levening in a quiet ceremony The development of fluorescent the Church of the Nativity, with | |lighting, explained Parsons, has the Rev. James Conwell, S, J been one of the greatest strides conducting the service. -, 04 Mrs. Jack Kristan and Dr. Will- | jam M. Whitehead attended the |couple as matron-of-honor and best man between 8:30 and 9:30 o'clock hon- oring Dr. and Mrs. Clements. The bride is the daughter of s. M. Mahoney and the late M oney, long time residents rve, California She is graduate of Occidental College, L Angeles, where she obtained her B. A. degre2 She obtained her | master’s degree at the Univer: of Southern California, and ¥ attended Woodbury's Business Col } lege at Berkeley, § Engaged as commercial teacher 2t Thomas Starr King high sc Los Angel2s, until her resignat a short time ago, she was actively associated with numerous profes- sional and educational organiza- tiens, including Theta Alpha Del- ta, Pi Omega Pi, and Pi Lambda Theta | ! Dr. Clements is from Lincoln,' BEIGE : TURQUOISE 2 Sizes b Neb A o eouite b ik TAUPE | medical school of the University| From 567.50 § of Nebraska, Omaha, where he is| | @ memter of the professional CHAIR and OTTOMAN ¥ fraternity Nu Sigma Nu. He has been ciated with Dr. J. O. Rude about three years. Dr. Clements and his bride are Frames in Mahogany and Swedish Modern . . . Up- holstery in Tapesiry and Colorful Hand Print. ine @ Comfortabie Chair SWING ROCKERS— Frames in Mahogany and Maple Finish. Uphelstery in High Grade Tapestry. | | | i i IN BLUE WINE making their home at the Baranof. T B SR A RUMMAGE SALE At Lutheran Church, Wed. 10 a.m. 547-2t. - - MEMBERS of Rebekah’'s Auxiliary are remind- ed of auction following lodge meet- | BEIGE From $44.50 Goldstein Bldg. Phone 394 Girls’: # Dresses PRICES Blouses SLASHED Panis L Sweaters Sweaters N Skirts FOR Shirts o \> Paniies CLEARANCE Polo Shirts £ Sox Jackets - Babie Creepers, Bibs and Sleepers TO 12 Miscellaneous Articles. YEARS < Y armn: 0ddlois, assoried colors and kinds. TOT TO TEEN SHOP Front and Franklin —— Next to Gastineau | forward in lighting since the first | R o TA R IA NS H EAR introduction of the incandescent i 'LOW RENT BASIS ' DOES NOT APPLY 10 LocAL NS | Local office of the Alaska Hous- ing Authority informed the Empire today of an incorrect paragraph in the story in yesterday's paper con- cerning the visit of Wendell P. Kay. | There are 31 housing units in Ju- | au, none of which are on a low | rent basls. They are operated by | the AHA under lease agreement with the Federal Public Housing Authority. The FPHA is required to dispose; of the housing units within a per- iod of two years after the termin-l‘ ation of the emergency, but nol| definite date has been set. The AHA is conducting a survey at| present for the FPHA in Juneau,| investigating sub-standard housing | conditions. B DIVORCE GRANTED Erma D. Brit: nas veen granied a divorce in the U. S. District Court by Judge Harry E. Pratt from William A. Britt. The suit charged Britt with extreme cruelty. | The Britts were married here Jan.. 19, 1947. Mrs. Britt was also given | permission by the court to resume! her maiden name of Erma Hayes. | Mary Irene Yeada, Juneau, was given a divorce from Victor Yeada of Denver, Colo.,, and awarded cus- tody of their one child. Her suit charged him with incompatibility. The Yeadas were married in Den- ver on Feb. 7, 1942, | Irene Marvin, Hoonah, received a decree from Charles A. Marvin and custody of their one child. Marvin, | who is in the U. S. Army, at pres- ent, was charged with incompati- bility. The Marvins were married at Hoonah, Feb. 26, 1940. | S e JOINS BANK STAFF Irvin Curtis, from Riverdale, Cal. has been added to the staff of the | | | | | s First National Bank of Juneau Curtis, formerly in the accounting business in Riverside, will replace Tom Cashen as teller during the ummer vacation period while Cashen acts in a relief capacity in various parts of the bank. PRSI o R AIR FORCE MEN VISIT | A group of U. S. Army Air Force cificers and non-coms flew to Ju- neau yesterday from Elmendori Field at Anchorage, and are stay- ing for a brief leave at the Bar- anof Hotel. The group includes Lieutenants | Lawrence W. Nelson, T. Ray Ve-| quist, John R. Fimi and Harry J. Cuskey, S-Sgt. Calvin Jeffers, T- Sgt. E. S. Gross, and Sgt. J. S.| Shoptaw. e Territorial Department of Health, Juneau, Alaska, announces the in-| vitation of bids for furnishing Workmen'’s Compensation Insurance for departmental employees, for the year May 1, 1947, to April 30, 1948. Bid forms and specifications may | be obtained by calling at the main office, Territorial Building, Juneau, | | Alaska. April 8, 15, 22.{ — e — 1 VESSEL OWNERS 1 E = ing, April 9 at 8. Lo members | and Deep Sea Fishermen's Union IN BLUE ¥ reminded they are also members of | —joint meeting at 7:30 tonight. ! 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