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PAGE TWO 7@ Newsy Notes From S_kagway (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) Mrs. Hazel Kirmse gave a game y Sunday evening, June 6, to celetrate her n Jack Kirmse's hirthday. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gutfeld, Mr. and Jack Keller, Mr. and Mrs. William P: Wasser, Mrs. Florence Smith, Lul(l! Charles Coffee Mrs. Florence Smith of Seattle arrived in Skagway by Alaska Cos 4l Friday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wasser. Mrs. Carl Bloomquist visited her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hestnes and daughters over | the weekend. She made the trip by Alaska Coastal. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Munk of Napha, Mrs Calif., are guests of Mr. and Bruce Boynton Mr. and Mrs. C. Machado of Sac- ramento, Calif,, were guests of Mr and Mrs. William Bigham while the Princess Louise was in port. The Machados are on their honeymoon SKAGWAY, Alaska, June 16— Sgt. Robert Naff returned to Skag- way by Alaska Coastal June 8, to spend two weeks' furlough with his family. Sgt. Naff has been trans- ferred to Ketchikan so the family} plan to move there shortly. Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Larson enter- tained Mr, and Mrs. Gail Budd and their daughters, Sharon and Pat- ricia and Mr. and Mrs."Don Magnu- son at dinner Wednesday evening, s. Budd's June 9, to celebrate M birthday. M arvin Taylor is working in the Post Office while Mrs. Self is on vacation, The part of members of the Pres- byterian Seminar sponsored by the Board of National Missions arrived in Skagway on the Princeton-Hall the Presbyterian Mission Boat Wednesday, June 9. The officers and members of the Presbyterian church of Skagway entertained them at a dinner given at the Skagway Grill. The Rev. John Dodge gave a short history of the Church; Dr. J E. Jackman introduced the visitors; and Mrs, Hal Johnston gave a talk on the history of Skagway. | Mrs. Fred Nord gave a garden par-: ty Thursday afternoon, June 10 at her home at Tenth and Alaska. The party was a surpr 1o compliment M and proved to be really a complete surprise for Mrs. Brown had been A. M. Brown jven the contract to print 5,000 cop- Mrs. i ° | Coastal. i |les of Personal and Real Property Assessment returns. Maurice Wheaton, chairman of the Fourth of July Committee, requested an advance in funds to purchase necessary equipment, such as base- balls, gloves, etc. He was instructed to make the necessary purchases and charge them to the City. Mrs. O. H. Johnson purchased 10 feet, of the west ': of lot 11 in Llock 7 in order that a picket fence might be erected. Roderick C. Fraser purchased lot 10 in tlock 8 and the east % of lot 8 in block 10 to be used as a home- site. ‘The Council planf to have the streets olled in the near future. The | work is to be done after 11 o'clock | at night when the traffic is lightest. One half of the street is to be oiled it a time so that the other one-half |may be used as a traffic lane. Harry Brandt of Fairbanks and his son, Roger, were visitors in Skag- way last Wednesday and Thursday.| Brondt was formerly here as the di- rector of the USO. L s | —_— i A son, David Wayne, was born to ! Mr. and Mrs. David Oehler Thurs-( day night at 12:45. The baby weigh-; ed 10 pounds, 3 ounces. The Oehlers) have two daughters, Beverly and} tara. Thomas Dante was ill two days inj the White Pass Hospital last week.| George Korlink of White Pass was| hospitalized because of a hurt ankle.! | Hal Johnston left on the Princess Norah to go to the Republican Con- | vention where he plans to join E. A. | Rasmuson of this city. He was ac-| companied to Seattle by his son-in- law, Ken Lamereaux, who will enter Laure] Beach Sanitorium in Seattle. | Mr. Lamereaux’ youngest daughter, Kay Sylvia, is a patient at this| atorium. | i Mrs, Frd Cedarourg and small son Billy flew to Juneau Friday for den- tal attention. They returned home by Alaska Coastal Saturday afterncon. Mt erating the Skagway Bakery at pres- ent. Sgt. Chris Dalby flew to Juneau! Saturday to take the examma:mn{ | offered for the promotion of enlisted men to Warrant Officers. Herbert Riewe returned to Skag-' way 'from Seattle Sunday on Lhci Alaska Coastal plane. H | Mrs. Charlie Coffee and children,| | Bille, Belle and Robert, who have| been visiting relatives in Texas, re-{ turned home Sunday by Alaska| [ The Derby Inn Ice Cream Parlor opened Monday morning under the| leadership of C. J. Roehr. Maurice |Hotel for a few days before s'.arun;:"rhnrmml on Japonski; Wheaton gave the story of the evol- ution of ‘the American flag while Mrs, O. P. Flynn played the piano accompaniments. The “Red Cross of England” was presented by Ralph Dell, the “White Cross of St. An- drew” by Howard Welsh; the “Dou- ble Cross on a Blue Field in the Up- per Corner on a Crimson Base” by Charles Roehr; the “Pine Tree Flag” by Erik Selmer; the “Snake Flag of the Southern- Colonies” by John Hoyt; the “Flag for the Thirteen Colonies” by Stanley Brown; the “Congress Flag with Stripes and Stars” by Charles Tunley; the “Ran- ger's Flag” which inspired the “Star Spangled Banner” by Richard Ram- sey; and tpe Plag of Today by Mr Roehr. Under the directiop of the Esquire, William Feero, Jr.,, the Floral Bell of Likerty was placed on the altar, the base of red roses by Art Larson; the whilte lilies by William Burfield; and the violets by |Jack Hoyt. Feero completed the bell in memorium. The services closed with the singing of America. Skagway had several visitors from distant places last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Newbotld of Honolulu, Hawaii, were in town several days. Miss Emily Picton of London, Eng- land, and Miss Dora M. Cook of the Isle of Wight visited here Wednes- day and Thursday. Mrs. A. E. Tunley left on the George Washington to go to San Francisco where she plans to visit at the home of Mr. Tunley’s brother, | Charles Tunley, for several weeks Miss Ella Matthews, James Sulli- van, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marlowe went to Juneau Tuesday on the Hop-a-Long of Juneau. Miss Math- ews and Mr. Sullivan plan to be mar- ried in Juneau and to spend several days visiting there. Vacation Bible School for che',mphv was born to Mr. and Mrs. | young people of Skagway will open Monday, June 21. was taking care of home and are finding them as much fun as a three ringed circus. —e—— NEWS ITEMS FROM SITKA (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) SITKA, Alaska, June 20—Com- munity House Auditorium was pack- ed, including every inch of standing room at the rear of the Hall and the Lounge, Tuesday afternoon, for the U of W Glee Club. The men gave i l THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA for Dillingham, where they plan to teach for the next two years. Mac, Joe's great dane hound, will be tak- en along. 3 Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Paul Ruddell was hostess at a bridal shower for Miss Van Lear, at her apartment in the Kettleson Build- ing. Fourteen friends were present and spent the afternoon hemming dish towels. Mr. and Mrs. Ruddell are leaving with the Eisensteins, to also spend two years teaching in the far north. Dorothy Frances Fredrickson, niece of Thomas Devine of Sand Point, Alaska, and Warren G. Price, son ot Williem Price of Skagway, were married last Sunday evening at the Presbyterian Church by the Rev. J.| H. Baxter. Attending the couple were Russell Hart who gave the cride in marriage, Mrs. Hart, was matron of honor, Lena Fredrickson and Cassina Richards, brides-maids and Andrew Derendy, best man {Ushers were Harold Donnelly and|iwo years ago. Reuten Willock. The bride graduated from Mt Edgecumbe School in the spring. |The grcom who served two yearsland ivory Steel Craft yesterday. Mrs.‘ with the Navy during the war and was a student veteran at Mt. Edge- cumbe. He is now employed on the new hopsital construction job. ‘The Prices have taken a house on Monastery Street until fall when they plan to leave for Chicago where Mr. Price will enter an art school. {der-nine pounds at birth. The MOth- | synday midnight on the high tide With the moving of their chickens [er is the former LaVonne Diener. {and turkeys to Dyea by the Moes this | The father who graduated from | week, the Kalenkosky children have | SHS this spring and is employed by !gis s a rebuilt job, however. The and Mrs. Frank Boyd are op- | their three goslings that Mrs. Moe [ McCallum Legaz. i twhen he flew to Hoonah to spend|kelow there are two single and one Marriage license applications tie past week include: Arthur Lee Hall and Nelda Lerleen Phillips; Ray- - - i " |mond Saunders Nielsen and Marian | In 0ve { Gladys Williams; Albert Carl Niel-l ; sen and Ethel Elizabeth Joseph; Ed- ward William Van Horn Jr., Jeannette Louise Edwards. and A son and first child, Michael Carl Buchanon, early Wednesday evening. The baby weigied just un- Charlie Conway, Jim Callahan and Wally Ganty arrived on the George Washington last weekend. Wally Ganty remained until Thursday the summer working for his dad, P, S. Ganty. Jim Callahan, a school mate of Charlie Conway's, will be 2 summer guest at the Jack Conway home and with Charlie will work at the Conway Dock. = Mildred ang Lydia Ann Tilson, daughters of Mrs. Lydia Tilson, re- turned this week for summer vaca- tion. Mildred graduated this spring from the University of North Caro- lina after previously attending the University of Washiington and Col- Elinor Miller; Jr, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. LaCour and son, to visit Mrs. La- Cour's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jackson. Leaving by Totem Friday were: Don Foster, L. ‘W. Bixby; Georgia Connelly, teacher at S. J. S. for a summers vacation; Mr. M. Vecker; Mrs. W. K. Frentzell; Mrs. Walter Peterson. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Hodgins, their son Harold and niece Mildred, plan }lu leave by plane Sunday for Wran- gell to catch the Stikine River boat {for a week’s outing. They plan to be |gone over the 4th. | Mrs. Joel Campbell is scheduled |to return home Sunday, following| |a major operation at the Orthopedic |Hospital ten days ago. 1 | Mrs. Aileen Ireland is expected by plane this afternoon from Long | Beach, California, for a week’s visit| | with her brother-in-law and sister, |Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calvin. Mrs. |Ireland made her first visit to Sitka Dr. and Mrs, W. C. Charteris re- |ceived their 26 foot, marine blue | Charteris spent the day aboard,} | holding “Open House” for all the| | people Bill met on his calls and |sent down to view his new treasure. i1t was evening before Bill had al (chance to see the craft himself and | give it trial run. Name chosen by {the Charteris’s for their boat isi | Ruthie C—but popular demand calls {for the name “Mammy.” ~ News Notes : (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) ¢ ELFIN COVE, Alaska, June 20—/ was the launching of the boat Ardis from Jim Lingards shipyard. The Ar- wheel house, the trunk cabin and all {inside beams and. bulkheads were1 | removed. New ribs from the keel up| ‘and the deck raised, and no trunk| cabin. The wheelhouse is largel jthan before. In the living quarters |double bunk, galley sink and stovei nd built in cupboards. The hold 1 larger making a much larger afte .deck. Jim has done a fine job on Ithe boat. The power is a combina-| Ition Chrysler Crown and Royal, it{ {has a Crown engine and a Royal re- jduction gear 2% to 1. The engine; {was built for tug boats during the war. The Ardis is owned by Don D.| Foster who lives here in the Cove with his wife and two sons. ! | ‘The P. E. Harris and Compeny’s C(OLD WAR CONTINUES ‘ON BERLIN (continued frcm page one) Greek Army turned heavy new pres- sure on' the Greek guerrillas be- ing compressed against the Alba- nian. border in the Grammos Mountains. PRAGUZ — The Communist Party in Red Czechoslovakia ab- sorbed the Social Democratic Par- ty. BERLIN-— Communist papers in Berlin kept chanting that the Western Allies must leave that city, even though the four powers have equal rights urider <the Potsdam accord. DOUGLAS NEWS TO BURBANK, CALIF. Mrs. Joe E. Maker was a PAA passenger on Saturday enroute to Burbank, Calif,, on a short busi- ness and vacation trip. She will a sister and brother California. SCHOOL BOARD MEETS A meeting of the Douglas School Board of Directors will meet this evening in. the Superintendent's office of the high school. Meeting will kegin at 7:30 p. m. v land, DRILL chief of the ! Dcuglas Volunteer Fire Department announced this morning that a fire drill will be executed tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. All mem- bers of the Department are re- quested to be on hand at the City Hall at that hour. TO SEATTLE G. M. Ferguson left last week for a ‘short business trip to Fair- banks and from Fairbanks took a PAA plane direct to Seattle where he is on business with the Veter- ans Administration. J. F. DEPT. GIFT The Juneau Fire Department made a run to the Douglas Beach last week with a full complement of firemen—and some very fine playground equipment for the beach. The group of volunteers set 'Lp a giant stride and a large slide, which along with swings and teeters in Oak- | FOR.SALE MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1948 W-A-N-T A-D-S FOR SALE CABIN FEVER ? ? ? ? — $1950, $2,350, $4,500, $5,500—Fritz Cove, Point Louisa, Lena’s Cove. All | furnished, good beaches. $800 cab- in Thane area. GLACIER HIGHWAY, 1 mi. town, former Danner prop. 4 bdr., 3- room basement, 2 acres pat. land, | furnace, furnished, double garage, et also $5,800 1% mi, 1 bdr,| large living room, 2 streams, mod- | ern, furn, ete; also 2 homes 1| acre pat. land Lemon Creek; | ! Peterson prop., 10 mi. | STAR HILL—$5,250, 3 bdr., furnace, furnished, prop. excellent cond., | several rooms in basement, on { Pifth adjoins Pollock prop., also| for sale. 4 Furn. or unfurn, new homes, 2 bdr. and 3 bdr., furnace ,etc. Beh- rends Ave., and Glacier, immed- iate occupancy. Don C. Foster home, furn., fireplace, etc. Income prop. over $5,000 net THE DECKER; Gross appr. $4800, the SEAVIEW; 2 apt. home few yrs. old, excellent condition, over 10 pet. net invest Evergreen; also | sep. housé; all furn. Business Opportunities: 25-man canner; 2 well-paying cafes; Channel Boat Works; pile driving equip; 3-apt. prop. Willoughby. $16,000; 2nd hand store; bulldoz- er; falling equip. in¢l. 2 Titan pwr. saws, etc; business for $4,500 nets $8,500 annually; machine shop; hat shop. MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over First National Bank Evergreen 3 rentals, incl. 3 bdr.| home, 1 bdr. and 2 bdr. apts. in | APARTMENT Houses, 2, 3, 4 and 7 units. Priced according to age and condition for desirable in- vestment. LARGE Waterfront Property, up- town, for commercial building only. NEW two bedroom house. Ful) basement, garage, automatic heat. SUMMER and permanent resi- dences, Auke Bay and Fritz Cove, ROOMING House. WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 2-WHEEL Trailer, 4x7, $135. Port- able washer stainless steel tub, $20. New Kenmore tank vacuum attachments, $45. Green 880. 22tf PLYMOUTH Coupe, excellent con- dition. H. Wendling. Phone Green 403 evenings. 923 tf TWO Bedroom modern furnished hcuse in Waynor Addition, mod- erately priced. Owner in hospital. Call Douglas 35 one long one short. 924 3t JUKE Box, washing machine, | Vvacuum cleaner. Household furn- ishings. Phone 627. 503 So. | Franklin, 924 6t BASINETTY size crib and baby scales. Green 632, 923- 3t 1939 Intérnationuai *:-ton pickup truck. James A. Bradley, Admin- istrator, Selwyn Jackson Howell Estate. Write Empire 4461. 22tf | WHITEHORSE truck with special delivery body. Engine completely overhauled. See George E. Cleve- DICK?-IJExic and I can't forget you. Everything OK. Contact me y. General Delivery. Billings. EXPERT furrier, re-styling, repair- | ing and cleaning of furs. Prompt | attention to out of town orders. | Miss A Hamilton, Room 21, Berg- mann Hotel. 922 6t | WINTER ana runD, CO. inc. | Complete Photographic Supplies Developing - Printing - Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials | Blue Printing - Photostats GURANTEED Realisuc Perman- ent, $7.50. aper curls, $1 up Lola’s Beauty Shop. Phone 201 | 815 Decker Way. tt MISCELLAREOUS | 924 6t | land, First Nat'l Bank. 922 tf { NEW Evenrude outboard —mjor, 4- cylinder 10-horsepower, $40 below retail. Phone Black 366. 919 tf {MY CAR is now for sale, best | offer takes it. Art Griffiths, 20 tf +SCOTTY Anderson’s property for | sale at Pelican, Alaska. For in- formation write Box 735, Peli- can, Alaska. 919 1 mo H Mrs. Road. OUSE, $2,500. Inquire Lloyd Green, Fritz Cove 919 1 mo Seater Tract. Good residence district. $1380 income per year. 190.80 ft. frontage on Seater St. Phone Red 702. 18 tf 32-FT. Cabin Cruiser, practically new. 40-hp Redwing motor. Ph, Douglas 193. 916 tf — | LIGHT Housekeeping room suit- managership of Jim Patterson. All able for business women. Phone the young fry of Skagway were £ 3 cannery tender Doris E., with Capt.| umbia University. Lydia Ann finish- { 00R€T ACE B o re in| formerly donated by the Depart- | LOST AND FOUND told it was to compliment two out- a fine performance which was deep- of-town guests, Mrs. Florence Smith of Seattle, and Mrs. Munk of Napa, treated to free ice cream cones. !ly appreciated. They included sim- ple rhythmic numbers interspersed ed her freshman year at Pullman, passing with honors, |for supplies for the watchman at| |Port Althrop. The Doris E, is from ment makes a nice playground. The beys should know how their work LOST: 8-ft. white skiff with 3 red 7817, 906 1t THE HOLLY SHOEF. Good paying California. These two ladies were 'at intervals to keep the innumerable - % A i reciated by Ch: ] residents, v - i F nlet and is going to Idaho:ls appreciated by el Xeslaen(s, ainted on bow. Phone X presented with necklaces of “gold| A fire alarm was turned in Sun-(children interested. Particularly no-| Harold Hodgins, son of Dr. and P i trape. Tor the coming|by the amount of use the equip- s 925 55| business. Owner would like to nuggets’—souvenirs of Skagway's; 2V afternoon at 4:45 when a small|ticeable were the number of pioneers | Mrs. Harry J. Hodgins, returned by ment is receiving. leave city. Experience not nec- Gold Rush—by the hostess. While the guests were eating delicious re- freshments the lighted birthday cake was brought out and presented to Mrs. Brown with a number of lovely {fire was discovered between the walls of the Golden North Hotel and a vacant building south. It was put out immediately and little damage was done. who attended—many of them on crutches. Had the concert been held at any greater 'distance from the Pioneer Home these would have been unable to attend. plane this week to spend the sum- mer with his parents after com- pleting his sophomore year at U of w. ’ season. The opening of the Elfin Cafe will be announced soon. Mr. and Mrs. |Roy Elliott are cleaning the building |and moving in the dishes and sup- ALLENS VISIT Leonard Allen, Boys Advisor at the Mt. Edgecumbe School, and his son Bobby were visitors in Douglas JACK LEE, ALASKAN RESIDENT FOR 30 essary. Owner will teach businiss, Will sell at inventory. 908t 1940 PLYMOUTH sedan, 1942 en- gine, in top condition, body fair, gifts. The guests weresMrs. William | Folloing the town concert, the| Arlene Dolenc, daughter of Mr. for several’ hours while their boat tires good, $475. 83 Willoughby Wasser, Mrs. Florence Smith, Mrs.| Ed Hanousek and Henry Lee flew |Glee Club went to Japonski where]|and Mrs. John Dolenc is spending plies. ithe Mt. Edgecumbe, was at the YEARS' PASSES o", or phone 259. 914 tf Bruce Boynton, Mrs. Munk, Mrs. O.|to Juneau Monday. They returned Lu]they sang at both Hospitals, to thejthe summer with her parents on| ... mifin 1T came in fron Ju-!Juneau port enroute to Seattle. 1941 DODGE dump trick, 4 new P. Flynn, Mrs. Hal Johnston, Mrs. Skagway Tuesday afternoon. delight of all the patients. A voluntary €ontribution of $107.- Japonski after finishing her sopho- neau Saturday and Billy Johnson,| Allen and son will accompany the Jack J. Lee, 66, Alaskan resident for about 30 years, died at 8:15 o’- | extra tires and wheels. R. Laugh- H. Fraser, Mrs. Joseph Sheleby and - more year at Pullman. ) iR boat BR ofte B b0 Se- L : Mrs. William Stevenson. Ar outdoor service of the Presby-122 was taken in at the concert for —— ?:;m Sfu:n::: swne‘;)::;v acg:::]e t(;lis attle aid Yebirh, " DHE I\B’m Edge-ldnd.{ yestfrday morning in St,’ lin, AAuk Bay. 908 tt l:-nnn Church washcm\ducbed Sun- ;EIE Community House Maintenance| Carmena French returned last|coocon" 1t is a vacation for Billy to|cumbe has about 15 students aboard Alifls Pllospltfllv d ver | HOUSE for sale. Phone Black day evening on 3 n A 3 ee, logger and cannery worker, Miss Beverly Beitinger was hos- | A e fI2 I o ingiaTing. Vack fiom HRSSIL OreRon Coligy come from town during the summer| who serve as crew as part of their 88! y €14, 900 1 mo. tess as a surprise shower Thursday Rasmuson Home. The sounding of the fire siren of Education where she won a scho- larship for her freshman year. She Isnd he enjoys being here very much.! training at the school. Allen was former Superintendent of the Ju- was last employed ty the Todd Pack- ing Company. He was born in Nor- FORREST Home and property, evening to complimént Miss Ela| mpe g8, the boat operated by|Wednesday morning ktrought out|plans to return to school in the fall way and is a member of the Luth-| Glacier Highway. 2 g \ g 2 . 4 18 . - Strum on the|neau Douglas Government Schooll 5 e OAT AT age. Matthews who has chosen June 15|the Sheldon Jackson Junior College, [crowds of spectators when it was|after spending the summer with tal;{rs:ngiewfisuia;’, m:'m the fish-|and Mrs .Ellen Wht & taeler. Shrg, SO Chvroh, Inquire Helen Forrest, Douglas as the day of her marrigae to MX.|was in port Monday. Mr. and Mrs. |learned that the firemen were called | her parents, Mr. and Mrs Kenneth b i i 0 A AR IS Thentie SLLc b aetvices «are nlguned (for]. G4 878 tt James Sullivan of Skagway. Some twenty guests spent a most pleasant evening and Miss Matthews was pre- sented with many beautiful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Boynton and family and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Munk of Najy, Calitornia, spent several days fishing at the Portage. The Emblem Club held its regu- lar meeting Friday evening, June 11. Three committees were appointed. The Ways and Means Committee which acts throughout the club year is composed of Mrs. Evelyn Boynton, chairman; Mrs. Dorothy Sheleby; Mrs. Gerry Blanchard, Mrs, Juanita Stevenson: and Mrs. Lenora Moe. The Welfare Committee will be under the chairmanship of Mrs. Vera Dahl who will select her own committee. The Membership Committee will te Mrs. Gertrude Beitinger, chair- Leslie Yaw and small son Charlie, the Rev. amd Mrs, Fox and family, and Mr. Floyd were guests of the Dodge Family at a picnic supper at| the Manse Monday evening. Mrs. Duffy and Miss Stauffer of Haines House brought a number of the children from the House of Skagway on the SJS II, for medi- cal attention. . Miss Mavis Irene Soldon will join the boat at Juneau to go to Sitka to the Westminster Fellowship Confer- ence. The citizens of Skagway packed the Coliseum Theatre Monday after- noon to whole-heatedly enjoy the splendid music that the University of Washington Glee Club brought to Alaska on the good will tour in honor of the fifieth anniversity of the Gold Rush. Thank you, Mayor Devin and the citizens' of Seattle, for a wonderful afternoon! to assist a large halibut schooner in distress just off the Block House at the Park. The firemen were called upon to attempt to hose sand from under the Republic, which went aground in a heavy fog, before she settled too deeply on the beach. As the ship had a load of 45,000 pounds of halibut aboard, all attempts of the Fire Department proved futile. She was floated, the following morn- ing with the aid of the Coast and Geodetic Survey ship Patton, ap- parently unharmed by her 24 hour repose on the beach. Bonnie L. Stribling and James W, Fleming, both ANS employees on Japonski, were married last Satur- day afternoon by U. S. Commis- sioner Frank Richards at the Fed- eral Court Rooms. § Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pruner. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Cason of Ardmore, French. Helen Yaws daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Yaw, returned for the summer from Cornell College, Towa, where she finished her sophomore year. Al Lawrence, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Al Lawrence of ANS, left by Totem plane this week enroute to West point, Md., where he will en- ter the Academy next month. He plans to visit relatives in Califor- nia and New York City on the way. Bill Lawrence, younger son of the Al Lawrences, entered the Orth- opedic Hospital Wednesday, for ob- servation and possible surgery. Miss Julia Brantheng, aunt of Mrs. Harold Rice, arrived by plane this week from Williston, North Dakota, to spend the summer at the Rice home at Saw Mill Creek. ing banks. This is the first time the Strums have bgen in the Cove since wintering here. The boat Glady is on the grid at Jim Lingard’s shipyard. Jim put on a new shaft nut to secure the wheel. Skipper Bob Brown on the boat| Daghne with his son Bud came home | Saturday for fuel and supplies and return to the fishing banks. Skipper Martin Johansen on the boat Ann J. came in Sunday morn- ing after two weeks at Graves Har- bor, for supplies and a night's rest. Skipper George Hagel, on the lxt-l tle Albatross No. 31F931, put the Eoat on the outside beach to do some work on the bottom. After the tide went out the lines slipped and the boat laid over on her side. No damage was done and the boat raised when ICNR operates the new luxury lner|scuthbound trip at 8 o’clock tomor- the tide came in. grade classes at Mt. Edgecumbe. ST (NR STEAMSHIP MOVIE FEATURES JUNEAU SCENES Juneau 4s once again a featured scene in % motion picture. This is revealed by Ernest Reid and John Colombo, of Audio Pictures, Limited, of Toronto, who are making a scen- ic movie for Canadian National Rail- ways, Reid and Colombo have spent the past week in the Juneau area tak- ing pictures of local scenic attrac- tions to be included in a CNR mo- tion picture of scenes to visit along its West Coast steamship route. Prince George to Skagway and another vessel to Ketchikan from 2 co'clock Friday afternoon at the Charles W. Carter Chapel. He is survived by his widow, Mary; {2 nephew, George Solberg of Van- couver, B. C., a cousin, Mrs. Frank Berg of Seattle and other relatives in Norway. e UL e PRINCESS LOUISE HAS 20 FOR HERE; DUE BACK TUESDAY The Princess Louise docked in Ju- neau at 4:30 o'clock Saturady after- noon with the following 20 passen- gers for here and sailed for Skag- way at about 10:30 o'clock Saturday night. She is expected here on her row morning to sail an hour later. From Vancouver passengers for HOTEL in good location for sal: or lease. Ph. 187. 881 tt COMPLETE Body ané Fender Shop Well equipped. Reasonable. In- quire Bob-Ben Service, 93 Wil loughby. 872 t1 3 HOUSES wnd lot. Inquire Trev- or Davis. 94t FORRENT 4 ROOM furnished apt. Oil stoves. Blue 275 from-5 to 7 p.m. 923 tf KIMBELL Piano, nice _condition, for rent. Phone 143. Geogre An- derson. Wurlitzer Piano Alaskan ’Ageng. 909 Imo APTS, Rooms with kitchen priv- ileges. Home Hotel. Ph. 886. 97 tf SEAVIEW Aj.. for rent, one block from Federal Bldg. 890 tf man, Mrs. Evangeline Taylor, and —_— Oklahoma, and came to Sitka with i Vi # >mnm team- 4 1 : 4 - ipper Gus Hagvick on his boat | Vancouver, B. C. Juneau were: Robert Goldstein,| NICE Clean , st ¥ Mrs. Edith Wheaton. ‘The Prince George was in Mon-|the Al about a year ago. The| Passengers arriving by Totem on u:k %nres cmes in Sunday for| Because of poor photographic|Donald Groves, Fred McCluskey, Lower rent. 315 Gold St. h:em:; The Club project for this year is to try to assist the Orthopedic Hos- pital at Sitka, a member of the Alas- ka Crippled Children’s Association. At this meeting four boxes of cloth- ing and handiwork materials were packed to be sent to the Hospital. Refreshments were served by Mrs. fngrid Nord, Mrs. Aetna McVey, and Mrs, Melisse Nelson. A meeting of the Common Council of the City of Skagway was held Friday evening. It was decided to hire an extra policeman, to be on call for 24 hours a day at a salary of $200 a month. It was reported that the statue of Molly Walsh was now permanent- 1y located in the park where the old Elk's Hall had formerly stood and a lawn is to be made around it. v. Van Zanten reported that the had been graded. The voted to purchase 400 feet of sewer hose to be used to wash out the sewers. e Daily Alaska Empire was gi- day with a party of members of the Chamber of Commerce of Los An- geles. A number of Skagway folk visited the boat during the day and a special Days of '98 Dance was given in the evening. At this dance Mayor Carroll presented Captain E. B. Caldwell with the key to the City of Skagway. ‘The “Shooting of Dan McGrew” was acted for the visitors with Mrs. W. Stevenon playing “the lady that's known as Lou.” J. McVey, local engineer, got an enormous amount of free advise on how to feed a tiny turtle which he brought to the dance and told the visitors it would not eat in this country. A lot of pity was wasted upon the tiny turtle which proved to te only a toy. ‘The B. P. O. Elks held a Flag Day jService at the Hall af 7:30 Monday |evening with a number of visitors present. Exalted Ruler M. Moe and the officers of the Elks were as- sisted by the Boy Scouts under the groom, who joined the ANS here re- cently in the law enforcement de- partment, is the son of Mrs. Ruth Fleming of Rose, Oklahoma. Both bride and groom were with the Black foot Indian Ageney in Montana for several years before coming to Alas- ka. Last Tuesday evening the Flem- ings were guests at a no-host pic- nic given in their honor by about 100 of their fellow workers on Ja- ponski. A huge bean pot filled with pennies was presented to the newly- weds. Willia Van Lear and Joseph R. Eisenstein were * married Friday morning by the Rev. Ernst Nygaard at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calvin. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ruddell. A wedding breakfast was served preceding the ceremony. Immediate- ly after the wedding the couple left by plane, destination unknown, for a two day honeymoon. On their re- turn they will stay at the Sitka the 14th were: Mrs. B. C. Rubottom and. son Richard, Mrs. C. E. Boothe —koth wives of officers on the Coast and Geodetic Survey Boat Patton; Fréd Van Horn; Mrs, Henry Wentz and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Shelly Harding, sons Dick and Jay and twin infannt daughters, to join the Carson Construction crew on Japon- ski; Phyllis Staunton, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kielstrup and daughter Viei, all from Montana, also with the Car~ son Construction Company; Earl Guinn; Keith Therman; W. P. Mills; Mildred Tilson. Leaving the following day were: Mrs. R. Preston and children Robert and Jean; Al Lawrence Jr., Mrs. Kenneth Nordby and son Larry, to visit relatives in Seattle and Fort Wayne, Indiana. Arriving by Totem Thursday were: the Rev. Elwood Hunter; Jean Smith, daughter of Bill Smith, to spend the summer with her father then return to her home in Oxford, Indiana in the fall; Gilbert Thorn- ton, to visit his brother, Glenn supplies and, a rest. The boats ToElEeku, O. B.. and |Plete their Juneau assignment and |Sykes, Mr. and Mrs. W. Twenhofel, Ida TI are all in for supplies of fuel oil and groceries. Los Qucics. o cum apemserbon DONALD GROVES RETURNS Former Juneau resident, Donald Groves of Cleveland, Ohio, return- ed on the Princess Louise on Sat- urday for a brief visit here. Grove | intends to do some work on his placer claim at Montana Creek while here. L5 Mr. Groves left Juneau in 1941 and settled in Cleveland where he is employed as a die-maker. Mrs. Groves and his son and daughter remained in Cleveland. ¢ R SN JORGENSENS LEAVE City Councilman and Mrs. George Jorgensen left here via PAA yes- terday afternoon on a combined and pleasure trip to the States.* Jorgensen is the proprietor of Jorgensen Motors in Juneau. conditions during the past week, the two cameramen were unable to com- left here yesterday for Skagway where they will film the route be- tween that city and Whitekorse. After that is finished, they will re- turn to Juneau and photograph what they have missed. AWVS 10 HOLD DANCE FOR ATLANTA OFFICERS A dance honoring the officers ot the Cruiser Atlanta will be held ‘Wednesday night at 9 o'clock at the Governor’s House under the aus- pices of the AWVS, it was announc- ed today. Gov. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening will be host and hostess to the group. 3 Girls who have just graduated from high school or have returned from school in the states are asked to contact Mrs. Edgar V. Carlson if they would like to atiend the affair. Mrs. Frank Pfrimmer, Earl Powell, Miss Claribel Rakestraw, Mrs. Anna Mrs. Helen Weaver, Miss Elizabeth Winn, Ronald Eld, Ralph Nokelby, Donald Osborne, John W. Read, Jeremi Sauve, Edward McLaughlin, the Rev. Willis Booth and Mr. and Mrs. J. Cass. SUSY WINN RETURNS; 15 ON EMPIRE STAFF Returning on the Princess Louise was Susy Winn, member of the Empire staff. Miss Winn left Ju- neau in January to complete her last semester of schooling at College in- Portland, Oregon. Miss Winn majored in history and literature at Reed and in partial fulfillment of her degree wrote a thesis on the early political history| of Alaska. Part of the research onj. her thesis was conducted in the " Territorial Historical Museum here, 4 JICE CLEAN ROOMS weekly ot monthly. Colenial Hotel. Ph. 18 NICE CLEAN steam heated rooms also steam baths. Scandinavian Rooms. 5 1t WANTED GIRL to work in Hamburger Grill. Phone 502 after 5 pm. 1t DISHWASHER,; evening' shift. Ap- ply at Percy's Cafe. 924 tf furnished house. Call Lorenzen, 254. 923 tf EXPERIENCED grocery store man- ager. Will pay good salary for right man. Also have opening for expeflneedly grocery clerk, man only. Hutchings Econ - 922 tf WANTED TO RENT: 3 bedroom

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