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AL o #ivnava o LARGEST SCHOOL BUDGET IS GIVEN Vote of Thanks and Confi- dence Given fo Refir- ing Supt. Phillips be por- will ps, chool of new that at con- pes met all ements an added walkway the fire alarm is However, with new i as has already planned by been tentatively y Engineer, it to cut the time d seconds Approval of the budget was held over by the Council for study un- til the next regular meeting, with the understanding that if it were necessary to have the approval before June 6, a special meeting would be called. The Council passed unanimously a vote of thanks and confidence to A. B. Phillips, resigning after 14 years as Superintendent of Schools. In making the motion, Councilman Burr Johnson added that Juneau High School is recog- to 20 or 80 wn nized for its high standards over all of Alaska, and also in the States. .- BACCALAUREATE SUNDAY EVENING The Bucculauen(s Exercises for the graduating seniors of the Ju- neau High School will be held Sun- day evening at 8 o'clock in the High Schcol gym. Music will be given by the Hizh Echool Band under Joszph Shof- ner and mixed chorus and en- semble under Miss Cordelia Kep- pinger. The Rev. Robert Treat will give the invocation, scripture lesson by Briz. C. O. Taylor and the bac- calaureate sermon by the Rev. Robert. Webb. The benediction will be by the Rev. G. H. Hillerman INCORPORATIONS The horllzwesl lniulnung Co,, Inc., at Anchorage, has filed ar- ticles of Incorporation with Terri- torial Auditor Frank A. Boyle. The company was formed by Basil Sin- clair, N. F. Nelson and Stella B Abbott. Stock is divided into 100 shares having no par value The Anchorage Gypsum Prod Corp., at Anchorage, has also I ed to enter into the m gypsum -and the manufact gypsum products. It was by Don Goodman, Edwin Jo son and George Fennimore. consists of 100,000 shares ha par value of $1 each The City Electric Co., Inc, of Seattle, has received permission to transact business within Alaska. It named its resi- cent agent as R. E. Robertson, in Juneau. | B ! The ancient Greeks and Romans used cork for floats and life pre-| servers. ) and Fixture T memberships never used, fell into disre- p(‘rhr.“t"lc( he desk the and were finally condemned Baranof Hotel Immediat following the per- the formance, an informal no-h sup- in 30 per in Miss Crawford’s honor Will fire concert members are invited to at- the tions at y be possible Hotel MONOLOGIST 10 ENTERTAIN HERE T0 CITY COUNCIL ONMONDAY NIGHT PLACES IN JUNEAU who is known States and e “one-woman thea- tre ill appeat \ distinguish- program of nal character tches a the 20th Centu atre next Monday, May 19, m anked with Ruth Draper and Cornelia Otis Skinner as the great- est *of our time, Miss Cr b it artistry d-wide repute within a jef period of time outstanding qual- i Crawford’s work is mas combination of in- ellect and emotion, of humor and tear f laughte: and she brings to, every on, be it of e most the most pro- edy abroad rawford e learning languages ago. time Eu- several years devoted her of various and interesting At the same time, away in her memory characters who in her re- Miss to ropean e songs tucked she odd and colorful ter were to emerge perto Juneau residents a: ers \\f)o were not he: the membership drive d newcom- the may se this be given at the Baranof Hotel. All Please make your reserva- the desk of the Baranof tend ————— MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BY JUNEAU CONCERT ASSOCIATION OPENS Juneau Con s Association met Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel to elect cfficers for the coming year. Mrs. John H. Williams was elected President, and Ernést Ehler Vice- President. Treasurer is Jack Fletch- er; Recording Secretary, Willlam Jorgenson; Corresponding Secreta Mrs. Fred Eastaugh: Membership Chairman, Alva Blackerby; Publicity Chairman, Henry Hogue; Arrange- ments Chairman, Miss Ruth Coffin; Legal Adviser, Mrs. Mildred Her- mann; and Theatre Arrangements Chairman, Zalmain Gross. It was decided at the meeting to cemmence the membership drive for 1947 and 1948 immediately. For the convenience 10se wishing to re- new membership in the JCA, the: will be & bocth at the concert Mon- evening he Board of Directors was meet- ing this noon to reach a decision on 1e cost of memberships, outline the finaneial structure for the ensuing year, and take up other busine: pertinent to the membership dri e CABLESHIP LENIOR HERE a Communications System Cable Ship BSP Lenoir, under Skipper J. Armstrong, is lying in port today unloading supplies® for the ACS in Juneau. She is expect- | ed to sail sometime late tomorro > - CGC M'CLANE HERE U 8 G Guard Cutter Mec- Clane arrived in port last night on a trip out of Ketchikan taking sup! and personnel replacements lighthouse stations along > Passsage ding the P. P. Clark, who report- a halibut boat > shaft into Petersburg. r will hold his ship in the weekend. e FROM WASHINGTON STATE Registering at the Baranof from ywns in Washington are Mary M. .l rpe, Bellingham: Calvin Russell, with PAA at Puyallup; E. C. Baker, Harvey J. C. Oster Jr., and Fowler Martin of Seat ——— YOU'LL IND THEs» WIDEST SELECTION of furniture on neau Young's Mezzanine floor. —adyv. 581-tf to VETERANS! G. I. FLIGHT TRAINING is available under your G. I. Training Program. Hundreds of thousands are taking advantage of this wonderful opperiunity to learn to fly. Graduated students and additional equipment enable us to enroll new students immediately. Qualify for your Private Pilot's Lxcense this sum- has wi time '} the McClane is with a | Ju- -FINEST FGOD THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA p and the Council voted three to 5 1se were Councilmen Nielse ing w John Thibodeau and 4 Sully Waino Hendrick- §COUT COURT OF AWARDS | BALY - Bas Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at The Mur ik i ordinance he Douglas High School Assembly for 1947 48 wa en second the Douglas Girl Scouts Interme- Junecu City> Council last night ang eadings the meet-: diate Troop No. 6 and the Brow moved to prohibit for at least the jngy and after one change in the Troop No. 7 will hold their Court esent year the oper of any|gecond bechné of Awards. Speaker of the day will new liquor establishments in addi- Considerable discussion be Mrs. Scott Murphy, Commission- tion to the existing 14 cocktail bars | concerning the City-owned Ever- € of the Juneau-Douglas Girl id 12 liquor dealers. geen Cemetery, an caretaker's | Scout Council The motion, whicki Was passéd salary’- The salary was raised from| Several numbers have been r- unanimously, also states that no $185 to $200 ranged for the program by the person now owning all or any part irls and the public is cordially in- { the interest a bar, retail or! It Was brough up that the 85 flat vited, with a special invitation ex- W le liquor business, may ac- rate charge which has been m ended to the parents ot all Girl quire bty purchase fny other liquor | for many years for graves in the uts. Punch and cookies will be establishment in Juneau, whether cemetery is no tsufficient. A mo-|served and the guests will also be \s sole owner, partner or stock- tion was made and unanimously able to view the displays of Girl holder in a corporation or other @PProved that re be a 810 gcout and Brownie w iy charge per grave as an opening 3 In a qualifying amendment add- fee, and 815 for the land : e ,ied after the motion had passed,| prejiminary discussion was. also! ALTAR SOCIETY : the Council specifically reserved t0 poii oncerning possible requisi- There wiil be a meeting of the igself the right to examine and (. pc the City of a portion of Ladies Altar Society on Monda.\fl' pass on all nppllcz\tlon_.s for trans- o pucsian Orthodox Mission l}l’nln” at 8 fvcluck at the hom fer of liquor licenses in Juneau Grant property. The land cou of Mrs. Henry Johnson. ,Dp\l“w‘mk_lflg‘“”s “fm.m, (‘hv be usef to the C a. fe —_— Llu x.(‘xl. had refused to grant & dis- cears for construct a7 DIW CLUB NEWS pensary license to Mr. and Mrs. A Groge School it there is established W T. Nygard. The application was b el ek i The Douglas Island oman’s brcught back from committee a second -School District for Ju-|guyp neid their May meeting at Councilman George Jorgenson with v the home of Mrs. Glen Rice with no recommendation, since the The piot under consideration is M Robert Wagner, co-hoste members had split in their opin- at the foot of and across Glacier Mrs. Marcus Jensen installed the ions Highway from Evergreen Cemetery newly elected officers for 1947-43 senson’s motion was that the | tetween the Juneau Dairies Build-|using the beautiful ~candl e npglicfluon be npn:o'.vd‘ ing and the Smith Dairy Barn. ceremony. Those installed were Mr Salmon €reek Country Club Finest Couniry Club in Alaska PHONE 015 SUNDAY BDIRNER Serving Staris 5 P. M. ROAST POREK w ity Dressing Relish EPiskh Salad - Mashed Poiatoes Apple Sauce == Gravy et Biscuits = Honey Ceoffee HALF PORTIONS FOR CHILDREN MAKE YCUR RESERVATIONS NOW For Reservations Phone George Brothers Liquor Store, Phone 39 Sor Club Phone 015 Come to the Beauniiful Salmmon Creek Country Club FINEST COCKTAILS FINEST DANCE FLOOR FINEST MUSIC by W. KING and E. WHARTON For Best Entertainment $1.00 FARE in Ro/ALBWEar , YELLOW CABS Pay Cashier Your Cab Fare—Costs You a Dollar Only SALMON (REEK COUNTRY CLUB 3 Miles North of Juneau on Glacier Highway PHONE 015 mer during favorable flying weather! SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1947 The service E. P. McCarron, President; Mrs. 9:30 am will be Holy Judge Advocate to succeed Char- Henry Johnson, Vice-President; Communion and sermen with les T. Smith, who recently re- Mrs. Gordon Gray, hymns. signed in order to accept a sim- Mis. Leigh S. peltt s ilar post with the Alaskan De- ROBERT BONNER ILL partment of the VFW PICTUR! INIGHT < Robert Bonner, Jr., former Doug- | ~W. W. Tuttle, of the Veterans Douglas people are in for a Jas resident and Mayor in 1941 is Administration, was the principal treat tonight. At one of the recent reported recovering from a major speaker of the evening. He ex- Douglas Island Woman's Club meet- operation in Seattle. Bonner is at plained loan provisions of the GI ings Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nevin show- the Providence Hospital Bill of Rights ed a group of colored slides to the sl Refreshments were also served members, these slides being a very CANNERY MECHANICS HERE at last night's meeting.. Post excellent collection of scenes in Al- Arriving by PAA from Seattle Commander Hunt Gruening said a It was felt at the time that were four Douglas Canning Co. Inc. that this will be a regular feature many of the men folks, and others mechanics who will begin putting of all mevunu‘ in the future who did not belong to the Club the Douglas Cannery in shape for > - | would also enjoy seeing these slides. this year's operating season. Ar- The Nevins have graciously con- riving were Ray Spurgeon, Fore- FISHI"G NEws sented to show them again tonight, man: Stanley Kennedy, Reformer nd the Marcus Jensen home ON | man; Arnold Little, Iron Chink op- Qe ’ . ¥ B Second street has been selected for | erator; and- Charles Hill, Fillerman | gooe. at t’{:;.""dll,‘\,?.d(d Ch‘mbm b the place. The time will be 8 p.m. gl of Seattle D N i o ey S e and anyone interested in attend- s By s, e e Al lx)L\lx;“drwiu:, 4 .““T“ Ss:;ld ! 22,000 ounds to Sebastian-Stuart, a v((fak:') unf‘ (..(‘)”"D, “'lll_ bf‘ 5"“"“"1 VFW POPPY DAV To Edward Krause on the St. Lo:x‘.:‘ after the showing, and a real treat with 3,500 pounds, also sold to Se- BE HELD ON MAY 23 is in store for those who enjoy this i fngril oy sort of an evening. Selling to Alaska Coast Fisher- VFW Poppy Day will be held in ies were the Tern, Tom Leite, 8,000 CHURCH NOTICE Juneau, next Friday, May 23. This pounds; Vivian, 13,000 pounds; the It was announced this morning | was the decision of the Taku Emma, Tom Ness, 19,000; New An- iat on this coming Sunday, May |Post members at their regular nie, Willlam Marks, 6,000 pounds; 18th, church services at St. Luke's meeting here last night and the Hi, E. A. Kohlhase, 2,000 will be held at Riley was elected Post pounds. Episcopal’ Church Emharrassment of SUCCeSS E\'ERY NOW AND THEN a manufacturer Burke succeeds in making a product so out- standing that public demand for it over- whelms production facilities. In his zeal for winning friends he finds him- self making enemies — people eager to buy who cannot be assured immedi- ate or even early delivery. Thus, the earnestness the manufac- turer has given to years of research and development — of product im- provement and still-better product per- formance —— of efficient manufacture extra margin of facilities for future needs — production is being increased as rapidly as possible by an expansion program that is adding 50 per cent more plant. “Caterpillar” is deeply conscious of the problems of users who prefer and patiently wait for “Caterpillar” prod- thanks every cus- and unusual customer service . . o seems to come back to haunt him. It is the embarrassment of success. In becoming the world’s leading manufacturer of Diesel engines, track- type tractors and motor “Caterpillar” found many buyers form- ing a waiting line during the years when all products went into war use. To that many more whose favor was won by the illustrious war performance of these machines. ' Thus, despite the fact that “Cater- pillar” preduction is at a high point, demand is still outmatching supply. To catch up — and also to provide an CCATERPILLAR Diesel REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. ENGINES o TRACTORS © MOTOR GRADERS o EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTED BY Northern Commercial Company Juneau, Alaska “CATERPILLAR” PARTS and SERVICE also in ANCHORAGE, FAIRBANKS, NOME, WHITEHORSE graders, ucts. “Caterpillar” tomer for such patience in awaiting his turn on deliveries. You can be sure that “Caterpillar” effort is the human waiting line were added utmost. Tt is live, resourceful — de- termined that, even in the face of ma- terial shortages and disturbed economic conditions, there shall be no unneces- sary delays. i Train with ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES School of Aeronautics one 706 Southeast Alaska’s Only CAA-Approved Flying School Certificate No. 7552 . ; 3