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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER6 1948 ALASKA COASTAL CARRIES 56 ON TUESDAY FLIGHTS Alaska Coastal Airlines carried £6 passengers yesterday with 32 lcaving here on flights and 20 coming in. Passengers were: From Petersburg: Kirsten Han- cock. From Ketchikan: Sally Keith, John Matheny. From Haines: E. Soderquist. From Chatham: Max H. Mielke, Fred Milligan, Amile Austrom, El- woed Gubrid. From Sigka: E. M. Buol, Nolf, Rita Henry. From Excursion Irene “Jamestown, town. Bud “Hansen, Holden, W. Bill Inlet: From Tulsequah: Arthur Morris, | E. 1. Tarrant. From Taku: Ethel Credo, D. Bedford. To Wrangell: Robert Jones. To Petersburg: Howard Lewis, Mrs. N. Benitz, W. H. Kerns. To Ketchikan: Dick Robinson. To Skagway: Gerry Chaman, Harold Stranton, Lynn Forrest, John Mill. To Chatham: John LaHay. To Sitka: Larry Zack, Mr. and Mrs. R. Pence, Chris and John Pence, Bob Bartlett, Dr. R. M. MacKenzie, Earl Mills, A. C. Dil- lard. To Pelican: H. T. Orebaugh, Dan Milnes. 10 Hoonah: Florence Jackson To Taku: A. Credo, Don ford, G. Graham. FIGHT DOPE In Detroit, George “Sugar” Cost- ner, fighting at 148': pounds, of Cincinnati, outpointed Willie Rus- sell, 142%, of Columbus, in a 10- round squabble. In Jersey City, Pat Comisk: 212 pound beavyweight of Pat son, New Jersey, outpointed Joe Cheshul, 181% pounder frcm Bayonne, in eight rounds. B e 0000 0000 00 Milner, A. $rlene Jackson, Bed- SUN RISE-SETS OCTOBER 7 Sun rises at 7:12 am Sun sets at €17 po eecs0sose ecoeeeee 0o 060900 ¢ s 0 HOUSING REPORT WILL BE GIVEN AT CHAMBER At the regular Chamber of “ommerce meeting tomorrow noon, ~ports will be given by the Cham- ser’s housing committee and on he conferences the Chamber offi- Jdals held last week with Dr. James D. Boyd, Director of the U. S. Burcuu of Mines, and Capt. O. J. Williaras, manager of the BCCS, CPR service. All members are asked to turn out for this important meeting. FORMER TREADWELL RESIDENT PASSES ON Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Katherine Campbell on October 4, 1948, in Portland, Oregon. Mrs. Campbell was the wife of the late Dan Campbell. The family. were former residents of Treadwell, but left Alaska in 1918 to make their home in Port- | land. Mrs. Campbell is survived by | her daughter, Christine Bown. Mrs.{ Edward James- i Cleveland Browns are still unde- 1a last-half {TWENTY FROM WEST | BY PACIFIC NORTHERN Pacific Northern Airlines brought | in 20 passengers from the West-| ward yesterday. Sixteen went out| on PNA flights. Passengers from Anchorage were: | K. E. Swanson, Robert Richardson, ! P. L. Martinez, A. C. Kuehl, L. M. ‘Pucke(t A. J. Petersen, Bruce Parker, Lester Wise. | | Frem Yakutat: Howard Carl-| son, Oliver Ray, Ernest Archibold, Thursten Gorsberg, Joshua Swans- berg, S. Edwards, Howard Brem- mer, C. Thomas, Frank Dewitt, D. Abraham, Dan Henry, Lelong Loy. To Yakutat: A. A. Bonnett, Rich- ard Rood, H. H. Waller, Rudy | Krusl. | To Anchorage: M. J. Decoite, W, H. Daub, Wm. Roberts, Walter Smith, Harry Lucas, Tom Jensen, George Mauk, Mrs. H. Tanner and infant, Major J. W. Sprake, and Brief Noles, World Series By JIM CALOGERO BOSTON, Oct. 6—(®— It's go- inz to cest Johnny Sain a pretty penny just because he was Man- ager Billy Southwerth's choice to pitch the opening world serizs game for, the Boston Braves. , . The attractive. Mrs. Sain went out and bought herself a complete w outfit when she learned her shand would pitch the opencr. “I was so jittery,”.she said, “I bad to go out and get some new clothes.” A ccuple of Canadians stood in jine 14 hours for the privilege of | standing at the game at $4 each. Hank Dean cf Ottawa and Er- | nie Churchill of Toronto took their| Mrs. Tony Frank. place in line at 5 a.m. yesterday, PG SO T ! ‘14 huum before the Braves put e ’ [ i om i o ESLIE CUMMINGS DIES INDAVENPORT, [OWA “Boy, it's frigid here,” Dean said, “but we'd wait in swimming suits if we had to.” Word has been received here ol | Ted Willlams will be a spectator | the passing of Leslie Cummings Ibut his wife won't be with him |four-year-old daughter of Mr. and because she thought the Red Sox [Mrs. Walter Cummings and grand- were going to cop the American |daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf League pennant. Bodding of Juneau. Leslie, who “My wife was bothered so much had keen ill for the past six weeks by people requesting tickets when |died in Davenport, Iowa. Final we won th» pennant in 1946 that | interment will be in Walla Walla, this year she decided to take a | Wash, where Mr. Cummings’ par- trip home until it was over,” Will- | ents reside. jams said. Mrs. Cummings, the former Ger- “We didn’t win the pennant, now | aldine Bodding, left Juneau two away, and here I am without months ago with her children for Davenport, where her husband is enrolled in medical school. The | Cummings have one other daugh- ! ter, Noreen, who is seven years of age. room her a Dominic DiMaggio will also be there and even with his fiancee in the next seat he may be as lone-! scme as Williams if the future: kride gets wind of the joking re-| mark the Sox center ficlder made s writers. of the Red Sox play-| off loss and his coming marriage, | DiMaggio said: | “First you lose one way and then yeu lose another way.” —— - HOSPITAL KOTES Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for surgical attention were Mrs. George J. Williams, Sharen Aubert and Master Char- les Aubert. Patients receiving med- |ical attention were Simeo Dirke, The Back Bay wags say that|and Frank Hanson. with the Braves and Indians meet- Discharged from ing in the annual fall classic this|were Mrs. Martin Brandall and is truly an Indlan summer. baby boy, Carl Isaacson, Robert BT N G Dapcevich and William Jackson. Admitted to the Government Illl M Hospital yesterday were Charles LEADER IN BATTING [ | Tiga of Valdez and Katherine CHICAGO, Oct. 6. —P— Ted Smigross of Atka. Williame, counting one hit, a} single, four trips during the Boston-Cleveland playoff, took his second straight American League batting crown with .369. | Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau was' second with .355 after gaining three po.nts in the dramatic extra game with four for four. Williams lost one point. ‘The playoff statisties were in- cluded in the season’s averages. Dale Mitchell of Cleveland took third place with .335 after losing two points in the playoff. e CLEVELAND BROWNS - LEAD IN PRO-GRID 6.—(A—The the hospital! BALTIMORE, Oct. feated after five games in the campaign for a third straight All- America pro football conference | championship, as the result of rally that snatched victory from the Baltimore Colts, 14-10. John G. Holden, Jr., of Ketch- ikan is at the Gastineau Hotel. T YO JR TWC?T': ‘This Ad Paid for by Local Alaskan Fishermen T‘\‘!PL‘C FOR ALASKANSH can’s Alaska air-li rvf ENT gL No backlog of has to wait for re A Ve for Nolan Is a Vote Well Cast Democratic Candidate House of Representalives IF YOURE FOR . . . PROGRESSIVE ACTION . . . Don’t Forget the Name of James Nolan Wrangell, Alaska to serve you. Resident of the Territory Over 25 Years (Paid Advertisement, up at Pan American airports. A, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE_JUNLAU ALASKA (Ol F. P, ANDREWS IS IN COMMAND OF ACS Col. Fred P Andrews has as- sumed command of the Alaska Communication System, relieving ,Celonel T. J. Tully, who has been in charge of the system since June 1946. Col. Andrews also command- ed the ACS during World War IL Col. Tully recently received orders irom the Department of Army ileadquarters in Washington, D. C,, transferring him o Fort Mon- mouth, N. J., for duty. Col. Andrews first entered the Army in 1917 as a first Lieuten- ant in the Signal Corps, and his first association with the Alaska Communication System was during he period cf 1927-32 when he was n charge of its Engineering Di- visicn. During that time he' was also in charge of operations of the U. S. Army Cableship Dellwood. | Col. Andrews returned to the ACS 1in 1941 as its Commanding Offi- cer, and remained until 1946. He is a retired officer recalled to ac- tive duty. ceee Read the Want-aus for bargains. STEAMER ALASKA 1S TRANSFERRED BACK TO ALASKA §. S. €O. SEATTLE, Oct. 5—®—The pas- senger ship Alaska has been re- turned to Alaska Steamship Com- ipany by Northland Transportation Company, officials disclosed today. Northland had the vessel under charter since June, 1947. Meanwhile, Alaska Steamship Company turned back two of its chartered freighters—the Jumper Hitch and the Reef Knot—to the Maritime Commission. The Jumper Hitch was turned back Friday; the Reef Knot last night. -ee FEW DAYS VISIT Lynn G. Mauk of Ketchikan arrived here yesterday to spend a few days. Jureau Hotel. e HERE FROM YAKUTAT Here from Yakutat and stay- ing at the Baranof Hotel is How- ard G. Bremmer. DANCE High School Students of JUNEAU and DOUGLAS FRIDAY — OCTOBER 8 9:30 p. m. until Midnight 3PIECE ORCHESTRA Sponsored by the C. Y. 0. Come and Enjoy the Evening CATHOLIC PARISH HALL ADMISSION @ In today’s Alaska emergency, the Flying Clippers are meeting every transport demand to and from Alaska than any other airline. We with speed and efficiency. During September over 600,000 pounds of cargo and more than 4200 passengers were moved by Pan Ameri- ift. delayed shipments is piling No passenger servations. Extra flights have been scheduled — and more will be scheduled as they are needed. Pan American has the facilities to transport a lot more freight and pas- sengers than wi Alaska. If you have a transportation problem, call us — we'll be mighty glad e now carry to and from One Persom ... Couple 50¢ T5¢ Including Tax PAN AMERICAN ALASKA AIR-LIFT ON THE JOB Fe is staying at the GITTLESOHNS LEAVE Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gittlesohn' left for the states on the Princess Louise. Mr. Gittlesohn has been working on an economic sur\ey* of Scutheast Alaska native vil- lages under the direction of Dr. Varden Fuller and Mrs. Gittlesohn has been employed in the Terri-| torial Health Department. | Mr. and Mrs. Gittlesohn will meake their hcme in Berkeley, Cal., and Mr. Gittlesohn will enter the graduate school at the University of California in January. e FROM MICHIGAN F. 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