The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 19, 1948, Page 5

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MEETING The Douglas Volunteer Fire De partment met last evening in the City Hall with a large turnout of members present and President Rex Hermann presiding. ¥ | Henry Hogue, insurance broker, | ) | was present and outlined a possi- ble method of insuring the De- partment members for going to, at and returning from fires. The chief is to bring the matter up to the City Council for their ap-| proval. | Chief Shudshift reported that he had made an inspection at the schools made excellent orderly ex-| its, during a surprise fire drlll,‘ with the main school clearing -the | tuilding in one minute. Additional iire extinguishers at both schools was recommended by the chief and a committee was to check the type! | suitable. ,‘ Leonard Johnson, president of thé | School Board, asked the Depart-| ment to participate in complenng\ the school playground, and stated $700 was still in the feasibility of the Department spon-" soring the project, was Rex HernI mann, Arne Shudshift and Joe Rei- | di. | meeting. | past years. Two new members were elected, | | Glen D. Franklin, and Ole Inge-| bright, raising the membership to a: total of 43. § New maintenance committee for November is Ralph Mortenson,' Fred Alberts, and M. Marshall. Re- freshment Committee appointed were Wm. Cuthbert, Eugene Hulk and Marcus Jensen. A bean feed prepared by Santt Degan, George Stragier and Harry Worobec, wound up the evening's TO MAYORS' CONFERENCE Mayor Mike Pusich was a pass- enger, along with Mayor W. Hen- drickson of Juneau, on an Alaska Coastal plane yesterday, enroute to Sitka to attend the annual Mayor's Conference. He will be | returning here by Sunday, weather | permitting. “GET TOGETHER” | With Thanksgiving only a week away, residents are reminded that the Douglas Island Woman's Club is again awarding a turkey as i Tickets are now being sold by members of the club, and those who have not already avail- ed themselves of this opportunity will be able to purchase them Sat- urady night at the “Get-Together” at the Eagles Hall. Beginning at 7:30 a game will be in progress on the main floor of the Eagles Hall, with all ages wel- come to participate. Popular withl everyone, the game promises prizes and fun for all. ¥ For those interested in cards, bridge and pinochle will begin up- stairs at 8:30 p.m, with a small | charge being made for each play- ér. Prizes will be awarded to 1 quainted, although they may H. A. Stoddard, Division Engineer of the Putlic Roads Administration, announces that three bids were re- ceived today for the improvement of Section ‘B of the Alaska High- way Babler Brothers and Rogers Con- struction Company, of Portland, Ore, was the low bidder in the amount of $1,126,570. Bids also were received from S. Birch and Sons Construction Company, and Morr son-Knudsen (Seattle) Company at|a $1,383,302, and C. F. Lytle Compa local schools and reported that both |ang Green Construction Company, | (Des Moines, Towa) at $1,652,275. The project for which these bids were received provides for surfacing and bituminous surface for 65 miles from. Tok Junction to the Johnson River. Award of the contract to the low bidder is being recommended to the Alaska Road Commission. - SPECIAL SERVICE NEXT SUNDAY, N. L. CHURCH The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be administered Sunday, November 21, which is “Loyalty and Pledge” Sunday at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church. An ef- fort is being made to secure the at- tendance of all members and friends of the Church at this service. Dur- ing the service, all present will be given the opportunity to present and consecrate their pledge to. the Chureh for the financial year which begins January 1, 1949. Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock, the members of the Canvass Com- mittee, under the leadership of Dr. Henry C. Harris, will have dinner at the Church. At this time, the | Committee will receive the name cards for the purpose of calling on all memters and friends who are not present at the Worship service Sunday morning. The dinner will be prepared by Roland B. Burrows. ——————— WELCOME HOME FOR TREATS NEXT SUNDAY = A reception welcoming home the Rev.-and Mrs. Robert Treat will be held Sunday evening in the Methodist Church Social Room af- ter the evening service. All friends of the Rev. and Mrs. Treat are given a cordial in- vitation to attend. The Treats have just . returned from a three-month furlough to the | states, and their many friends will want! to share in this home. ladies and gentlement for both highest and lowest scores, and ev- eryone is urged to go and get ac- not be interested in playing cards. Refreshments will be served by the committee in charge, and the awarding of the turkey will be held about 11 p. m. o ST Every Chrysler Marine Engine is use . . . they are backed by the *FACTORY-ENGINEERED PARTS EXPERT SERVICE W. Co THE M JUNEAU, OHR - ACE *~ CROWN ROYAL Powet To Fit the Hull! Complete . . . with Reverse ond Reduction Gears! ® Chrysler Marine Engines are built exclusively for marine technical and production skill of Chrysler Corporation. For safer, more dependable power choose America’s No. 1 Marine Engine—Chrysler! There's added safety in an engine that's Built To Live In the Water. EASY PAYMENT PLAN FOR BOAT OWNERS AND BUILDERS SEE YOUR LOCAL CHRYSLER MARINE DEALER WLING CO. ARINA “1012 West Tenth Street CHAS. WARNER (0. 406 South Franklin Street ALASKA ‘ALASKA MARINE SERVICE HOONAH, ALASKA welcome | DOUGLAS PIRTLAND FIRM BIDS|CHANGES MADE LOW ON SECTION B IN ENLISTMENTS OF ALASKA HIGHWAY FOR MEN, WOMEN Enlistments in the U. 8. Army or U. S Air Forces are no longer open to married men unless the ap- plicant is qualified, by virtue of grade held at time of discharge, to enlist in one of the first three grades. This policy is of discharge. The reason for this restriction is the acute housing shortages at military installations nearby towns. Qualified women applicants for the WACs or WAFs are being ac- |cepted for duty in the continental |Lmits of the United States. WACs are sent to Camp Lee, Va,, for train- ing and WAFs are assigned to Ham- ilton Field, Calif.,, for ment training. | Qualifications are: health, U. S. citizen, graduates, ages 18 to 35, not mar- ried and of exemplary character. | Former servicewomen may return in | the grade held at date of discharge, if otherwise eligible. - D VETS (AN APPLY 2 YEARS' SERVICE Honorably discharged World war | II veterans can now have their pe- riod of military or naval service,} not exceeding two years, applied on | residence requirements for National | Forest homesites, according to the| 1Regional Forester's office here. This is in line with a recent act which allows veterans, if otherwise | qualified, to obtain patent to open public domain lands after one year. A veteran with two years military |service may apply for elimination of | his homesite tract from the National (Forest after he has constructed a substantial dwelling on the tract and has made it his exclusive home | for a period of one year. i Practically continuous occupancy | | throughout the year is required, but this may include a leave of ab- sence of not more than five months, or valid reasons. Non-veterans must still comply with the 3-vear residence require- ment for National Forest home- sites, according to the Forest Serv- yice. I > PRIN&SS LOUISE T0 MAKE 1 MORE TRIP Canadian Pacific steamer Princess | Louise will make at least one more | | trip to Southeast Alaska before re- moval for the winter months and be'ng replaced by the Princess Norah, The Louise is scheduled to sail |Nov. 22, at 9 o’'clock, arriving in Juneau on Thanksgiving day and sailing south on Saturday, November 27. R REMEMBER The Concert Tuesday Night November 23 Plan fo Hear The JUNEAU CITY BAND and MEN'S CHORUS I not appiicable (ol men who re-enlist within 90 days| pre-assign- | Excellent high school | TOWARD HOMESITES from Vancouver next Monday night, | = WEATHER REPORT (U, B. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period In Juneau— Maximum, 42 minimum, 35 At Alrport— Maximum, 39; minimum, 36. FORECAST (Junean and Vieinity) Cloudy with showers to- night followed by rain Sat- urday. Not much tempera- ture change, - Southeasterly winds occasionally as high as 25 miles per hour. | PRECIPITATION { ® (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. today In Juneau .33 inches; | since Nov. 1, 1550 inches; since July 1, 61.81 inches. At Airport — 22 inches; since Nov. 1, 767 inches; since July 1, 42.76 inches GIRL SCOUT NEWS The regular meeting of Troop 10 in the Northern Light Presby- terian Church parlors was called | to order by Belinda Clark, who is acting president in the absence | of President Dorothy Robards. ' We talked about ways of making money and we also talked about| new projects. We are going to have a bazaar just for the school children. It will be around the second week in December. ~GLADYS UGGEN, Acting Re- | porter. .- SEABECK ON WAYS; "ADVENTURE" IS NOW ON SCREEN AT 20TH CENTURY rns TonigHT! e 3 waited event Shows at 7:22: return of Clark Gable to the s after three and a half years in ti Air Corps, took place lg the 20th Century Theatre in venture,” in which the popular Gable n for the first time with Greer G can be im- mediately stated the picture is a triumph 11 concerned with its making Whether they are scrapping, ro- mancing or merely wisecracking, the combination of Gable and M:ss | Garson is at all times exciting and electric, and it is obvious that here M-G-M has found a team that the movie-going public will want to see ain and again. n e “THE EMBLEM CLUB HAS MEETING THURSDAY; FIVE ARE INITIATED At the regular meeting of Emblem Club No. 90, held last night in the Elks Hall, five candidates were ini- tlated and Daisy Fagerson, newly appointed District Deputy was pre- sented by Johanna Jensen, Past President. New members are Jirdis Baxter, Berrice Westfall, Jessie Forsythe, VDI AADCNA n ) n WRCAN lc{);:»‘:s:e.n Sturtevant and Virginia f;\W-BHE £ - Greer LARSUN Colored movies of Southeast Al- AD\ ENTURE aska were shown by Harry Sperl- | ASARLA ing. . Delicious refreshments were serv- ed following the meeting by the | committee headed by Mrs. Warren Houston. 635/83‘ back / 6'31'.)‘ on§ /.,y':r, Adventure Lina Romay Harry Davenport | Air Express NEWS Want-Ad' | Sell it with an Empire HITS SUBMERGED LOG | i The Seabeck, 60-foot cannery | tender out of Kodiak, is on the ways at Northern Commercial Co. for tail shaft and propeller shaft repair. The craft, skippered by George Howland, was towed into| Juneau by Coast Guard patrol boat | 83-52¢ earlier in the week after| hitting a submerged log between Pt. Augusta and Hannus Reef. The | boat, which carries a cargo of | canned salmon, will be in repair | for about three days. { INSULATION ROCK WOOL—ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING Warde A. 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