The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 17, 1947, Page 8

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i | 1 PA(,L EIGHT Soap Box Derby Entries For Big Race Announced ° Twenty-three boys nom Juneau Dcuglas and the Glacier Highway have officially completed entry re- quirements to race in Juneau's big| Soap Box Derby July Juneau Derby Headquarters reported today More entrants are expected from Sitka, which has not yet reported how many boys will be sent to Ju- neau for the big race. From now until the big day, the youngsters will be hard at work building their recers. On July 4, Juneauites will get a preview of the contestants in the Fourth of July Parade. Following are the boys who so far have been declared eligible to enter the race Class C: Ricnard Smith, 227 Fourth St.; Sandy Blanton, 505 Franklin. Class B: Dale Hillerman, 240 Main St., Billy Gaines, Glacier Robert Johnson, 206 Wil- Highway, HEALTH DEPT.'S SHIP HYGIENE ENROUTE T0 NORTON SOUND AREA The Territorial He: D ment's motorship Hygiene, ul](“ll" ccmmand of George A. Kippola, left Juneau recently enroute to the Nor- ton Sound area, having as its firs port of call Golofnin Bay and White Mountain. Villages along this shore- line will then be visited as the ship proceeds south Working in cooperation with the Alaska Native Service, a full Public Health Program will be offered, con- sisting of immunizations, bhysical examinations for school children, pre-natal clinics, V. D. clinics, child health conferences, emergency medi- cal and dental care and community mass chest x-ray surveys. The staff which is in charge of the health brogram is headed by Dr. Elaine Schwinge, Field Physician, and consists of a Public Health HNurse, a Bacteriologist and x-ray Technician, a dentist and dental assistant. The Hygiene has a crew of eight including the Master of the vessel, George Kippcla. Areas such as Nome and Unala- kleet that have medical facilities or | | | | 1 Nelson, Glacier, Casperson, 121 loughby, Harry | Highway, Bruce | Gold st., George Graves, Waynor Tract, John D Livie, Thane, Lau- rence Freimuth, Glacier Highway, Vern Richards Forrest, Glacier Highway, Richard Isaak, Douglas Class A: Garry Bach, Douglas, Richard E. Keithahn, Glacier High- way, Robert McCormick, Douglas Lowell McClellan, Douglas, Jerry Wade, 628 Basin Road, Frank Maier, Glacier Highway, Gerald Shaw, 513 Twelfth St., Gerald A Hill, Assembly Apts, Jack Boddy, 939 West 10th, Dale Osterman, 415 Rawn Way, (brother of last year's Derby winner), Don D. Freimuth, Glacier Highway Each boy will have a sponsor and an advisor. These will be announc- | ed soon. The boys ages range from | 10 to 15. The Soap Box Derby is sponsored ually in Juneau b, The Daily Alaska Empire and Ju- neau Rotary Club. Fishermen Fly fo Alaska Two oldtime Alaska fishermen, among the thousands who will fly to Alaska fishing grounds this month, took a few hours before a Pan American Clipper flight to show Stewardes Elizabeth Currier some of Seattle’s waterfrant fishin RUlES FOR SA[MON | Andrew Erwick, have spe sailing te Alaska for the { DERBY ON AUG 31 first plane rides, 1 ever; hing se teok them 30 days ays Photo vessels, The two men, Nels Hatley and since before the World War This season, they took their v ason. ing over the same country in a day, that it once joard o windjammer. (Pan American World Air- 4 jand Betty | Luella Spellman, 1. Stielow, Geane THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU. ALASKA : Aleufian In | | The Aleutian arrived in port last evening at 7 o'clock with the fol- {lowing passengers for Juneau from | Seattle: Floyd Bays, F. M. Burns, ’Evelett Calhoun, Mrs. E. Calhoun, jJohn Carroll, Mrs. J. Carroll, Mrs. ‘M Christensen, Mrs. Alice Cole, | Frank Eastman, Grace Fisher, Rich- ard Gibson, Mrs. R. Gibson. FiREWORKS Going West FORFOURTH ARE STOLEN City Police are searching for un- identified youngsters who yester- day broke into a small warehouse, on the Rock Dump, and stole some of the fireworks which had Dr.C. L. Polley wishes 1o announce that he has opened his Denial Office in | Joe Green, Mrs. Jesse Greenough, been stored there by the City for 201 S' Bld\ W. H. Hill, Mrs. W. H. Hill, Mrs. use in the Fourth of July cele- lmpson g’ Lora Tooward, J. B. Jones, Mrs. J. pration. Chief of Police Milo | B. Jones and infant, John Lalinn. { R.L.Lee, Mrs. R. L. Lee, Marjorie Lee, G. Lind. Mrs. G | Lind, Myrtle Lind, Mrs. M. S. Mar- | shall, R. E. Rice, C. G. Rusher, Mari- lyn Rusher. M. H. Kozak, Clouse said that he would like to apprehend the youngsters but feels that it is more important to pre- vent injury to them. Some of the missing fireworks are exceedingly dangerous and should only be ig- nited by experts familiar with that work. Second and Seward Sis. phone 647 for appointment Titus H Clouse prcmisea wuat the Dboys .n"u’“' Sibyl Townsend. Meriam i) not he prosecuted if they will| | Troutman, Linda Vardy, Bernice yetyrn the fireworks to the City | Woodbead, June G. Workman, L. ANNOUN(ED TODAY mitted in each class for each entry. ! mittee. lw said, will leave for Alaska | 12. Fish are to be judged by Rules for the Junzau Salmon Der- | weight. First prize of an automo- by, to be held here August 31, were | bile will be awarded for the biggest tentatively compiled t night at a king salmon caught. Second prize meeting of the rules committee. The | of a 14-foot skiff with an outboard committee is composed of Milo motor will be awarded for the sec- Clouse, Milton Furness and Earle ond biggest king salmon. Other Hunter. Rules are as follows: ! prizes will be divided between kings, 1. Area to be fished: From Outer ' cohoes and halibut. Point on Douglas Island to the| 13. Any contestant Who authenti- North End of Shelter Island to | cates his registration at the Judge’'s Fagle River Landing and back along |stand, and who is obviously under the mainland to Outer Point. This the influence of lignor, shall be includes Auk Bay, Aaron Island,|barred from leaving the Judges Portland Island, Point Lena, Point 'stand to fish in the Derby Louisa and Tee Harbor. 14. These ruies and regulations 2. Tackle: Limited to one rod, one |are subject to change at any time reel and one line vlus lures and | by the Rules Committee any weight of lead. Must be mguldr A complete set of the above rules | sports salmon fishing gear and no jand entrv blanks will be prmtncl‘ wire line or wire core line will be jand available for distribution at a permitted. later d"h 3. A contestant will be :xllowed} assistance in landing his fish but may not receive help in bringing | fish in to gaff. | 4. There must be at least two | | R S0AP BOX DERBY STATEHCOD AND persons in each boat. 5. Each boat must register and be audience enjoyed. as soon as Congress adjourns. SI ng on the shipping “rates problem confronting Alaska, the Governor voiced his opinion that not much can be done about it until two Senators and Rep- in the nation’s capital s of the Briggs Steam- ship Company, when called on for an opinion regarding the present shipping situation, spoke rather op- timistically, saying that he felt if a strike does break now it would last only a few days at most. His com- pany docs not exvect to be affected in case of a strike, which would Zzive Alaska at least one shin for the duration, Briggs said. Neil Fritchman and Lots Hared shared entertainment honors, Fritch- man as an adenct juggler holding the Rotarians’ keen attention for five or ten minutes. Miss Hared, accom- panied by Mrs. McCormick at the piano, sang four songs which her The Rotarians expressed the sentiment of many, that Juneau will sadly miss charm- ing Lois Hared when she leaves with Phil Brig Public Health Nursss stationed examined at the Judge's stand lnw there permanently will not be visited fore going out to fish. by the Hygiene, Health Department 6. The Judge's stands and weigh- | officials stated. Both Nome and Un- ing in stations will be located on i alakleet are to be visited at a later the floats at Auk Bay and Tee| including details about a float for date by a portable x-ray unit, which Harbor. D | the parade, plus up-to-the-minute will conduct chest x-ray survej 7. The fishing period will be from | data on the coming Scap Box Derby, SHIPS AT RCTARY Fourth of July celebration vians, her family for the States. Teday’s meeting was held in the Baranof's Bubble Room Terrace, in- stead of the customary Gold Room, which is being remodeled. - - - TARRANT HERE these communities. 6 a. m. to 6 p. m, Sunday, August | occupied the Rotarians during their | % 31, 1947. | session at today's luncheon. S. G. Tarrant arrived from Bel- 8. Fish must be taken aboard with | These matters taken cave of, ihe | lingham, Wash., yesterday and is e o o o o -~ o a net or gaff hook. No shooting of | Governor of Alaska told of his trip ' Staying at the Baranof Hotel. i AR, fish will be permitted. | to the nation’s capital, stating that | 9. Fish bearing gill net marks| the hearing on Statehcod for Alaska | will not be allowed entry. was quite successful, and that the| Registered at the Gastineau from 10. Fish are to be wexghvdi Public Lands Committee would hp‘I:"fChlkfln are C. S. Fegan, Jchn “round” or uncleaned. there sometime in October to look |Donini, Harry Solstad and Stan 11. Only one prize will be per- over the Territory. The sub-com- !Stefomowski. WEATHER REPORT Temperature for 24-Hour Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock This Morning In Juneau—Maximum, 61; minimum, 51. At Airport—Maximum, 61; minimum, 50. WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Victnity) Cloudy with rain and southeasterly winds 15-256 miles per hour tonight and Wednesday. A little cooler. PRECIPITATION (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 L.m. tuduy) In Juneau — .25 inches; since June 1, 225 H since July 1, 9381 inc At Alrport — .07 inches; since June 1. 185 inches; since July 1, 59.43 inches. FROM KETCHIKAN TWO’S COMPANY! THREE'S A CROWD e o o o o o o - Sword Swallower Gels Sore Throat From Neon Tube DETROIT, June 17.—®—Sword swallower Anthony Mareno has a sore throat today. Performing in a sideshow act at Eastwood Park he substituted a neon tube for his customary sword. ‘The tube broke. Mareno was tak- en to Saratoga General Hospital for treatment of cuts to his throat - B PARKERB ARRIVE Jennie and Jean Parker have returned to Juneau from the States. They are former residents of this city and also lived in Gustavus. They are staying at the Hotel Ju- neau. SEE THESE BEAUTIFUL SOFA BEDS wiit MAPLE ARMS and EXTRA SOFT SPRINGS COVERED in ATTRACTIVE, LONG-WEARING FABRIC in BLUE or RED STRIPE— $107.50 WERE $147.50 THIS COVERED in - | b v | = = Three ONLY! WEEK 07VLY = A ND scana ANOTHER GROUP OF EIGHT SOFA BEDS . . TAPRON with UPHOLSTERED BOX ARMS — WERE $125.00 THIS s 3 9 .50 in BLUE, BIEGE, “IEEK 0]\7LY Phone BROWN and GREEN 394 . FROM LOS ANGELES Eugene Titus and John Lalim of Los Angeles arrived in Juneau yes- terday and are staying at the Gas- tineau Hotel, Harold Bass' has switched to Calvert because Calvert tastes better. Goldstein #of 2776 Xerxes Ave. So., Minneapolis, Minn, Bldg. CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey - 86.8 Proof -65% Grain Neutral Spirits. = | -4 Calvert Distillers Corp., New York Ciy SR i AUTIFUL Bolyan, Charles Betterman, C. Car- riere, L. E. Ferguson, W. Fierst, Wayne T. Frank, John Driegbaum, John Libby, Norman Olson, Bernard Paluck, G. E. Sailor, L. N. Stermer and Lyle A. White. From Ketchikan: Allan Grasley, Mrs. L. Lane, Mrs. John Mills, H. E. Salisbury, Henry Solstad. Mrs. Ed Short, C. A. Stoy, D. P. Stork and Mrs. D. P. Stork. Sailing for the o'clock, the steamer had the fol- lowing passengers for Seward: Mrs A. Pickrell. C. H. Themsen, Dorcthy McLeod, Freda Bectol, Mrs. A. C. Kuehl. J. C. Griffith, Frank C. and Mrs. Guthrie, Dale Roff and John V. Chance. - . - SMITH CALLED EAST; FATHER SERIOU: Charles T. Smith, Executive As- sistant to the Governor of Alaska, was scheduled to leave Juneau to- LY ILL westward at 11 Police Department, he has an idea as to their identi- ty but prefers to have the remain- der of the fireworks returned so that the b will bé unharmed. - eee 'BOEINGS ARE LEAVING JUNEAU FOR ANNETTE ENROUTE TO SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Boeing are expected to leave Juneau today for Annette Island and Seattle. They are travelling on board their yacht, the Taconite, which has teen an- chored in Auk Bay since Satur- day. The founder of Seattle’s fam- ed Boeing Aircraft Co. is making his Alaska trip with his wife and the yacht’s crew of nine. The private plane, an amphi- bious Grumman Mallard, tcok off yesterday for Annette Island where it will be available during their He said that| TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1947 NOTICE T Accounts due to the CALIFORNIA GROCERY hefore May 1st are pay- able at the First National Bank, or mail to N. J. Bavard - P. 0. Box 392. day in order to go to the bedside visit in that vicinity. The Boeings i 0t of his father who is seriously ill plan to return to Juneau later this i at his home in Rockford, Ill. Smith «pun"mm e e NICk J' BAVABD expects to return here as soon as —l possible. | FRO‘VI sm'r'ru‘ L D R S s 45 e e | V. P. Dickson, registering from e —— Want-ads for results! Seattle is at the Hotel Juneau. Empr: . THE TOBACCO AUCTIONEER! **] SPEAK as an eye-witness when I say that season after season, I've seen the makers of Lucky Strike buy fine, ripe, mellow leaf . . . the kind of tobacco that makes a swell smoke.” %/ /9 %[’U J. M. BALL, INDEPENDENT TOBACCO AUCTIONEER of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (29 YEARS A LUCKY STRIKE SMOKER) JIMMY BALL IS RIGHT!. .. And like him, scores of other experts...who really know tobacco . . . have seen the makers of Lucky Strike buy *‘fine, ripe, mellow leaf.” R After all, that’s what you want in a cigarette...the honest, deep-down enjoyment of fine tobacco. ' So remember.... "M ff Lucky Strixe Means fiue 753Acco So Raund, So Firm, So Fully Packed —So Free and Easy on the Draw . / SR = o

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