The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 28, 1949, Page 6

PAGE SIX e e ———————————————— - celican Chatter PELICAN, Alaska, Jan. 10— (Special Correspondence) —No doubt this will be remembered as the winter of the “big snow" as fully six feet of snow fell within a peri of several weeks and oldtimers have declared this is the most they have ever seen at Pelican. Several small buildings collapsed, a numcer of roofs weakened and sagged, power lines fell, and getting around town was really rugged until a crew of volunteers faithfully shoveled the sidewalk for four days. A great many ptarmigan, driven down from the mountains by the heavy snowfall have been seen very close to town Many of our local residents are on trips outside and visits to other Alaska towns. Jack Stearns, opera- tor of the Club Cafe is in New Hampshire visiting his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mosher are spending | the winter in Oregon City, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Johnson and son Carl spent several days visiting in Douglas before continuing on to Lake Stevens, Wash., to visit their families for two months. Mr. and Mrs. John Enge and young son Ar- nold went to Petersburg to spend the holidays with relatives, and Mr. Enge has returned to supervise the packing out of Engstrom Brothers fish, Visiting in Aberdeen and Seattle is Mrs. Einar Ojaniemi who is ex- pected to return at the end of the month. Mrs. Ed. Waltonen spent the holidays in Juneau with her son- in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Polley, and is ncw in Seattle v'siting friends. Accompanied by their nephev Arvo Hammaleinen, who is a stu- dent at Colleze of Puget Sound, Mr. and Mrs, Kalle Raatikainen are touring the United States. Arvid Ackerman, bookkeeper for K. Kaat- ikainen is in Astoria, Ore., at the home of his parents. The Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Persone- us are expected home soon from Juneau where they have been guests of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coussart W. C. (Bud) MacCaddon has re- turned from a visit with relatives ) 'of 30 tnat evening. Dinner yle. was served buffet s A no-host evening party was held on Decemter 20 at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wahto in ob- | servance of the wedding anniversar- | ies of the Conrad Klipperts, Byron Personeuses and the Whatos, which are on December 29, 28, 27, respec- tively. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Larson were also guests for the evening. in Bellincham, W trip south on the Nuisance IV., own- ed by Stanley Thompson, and came home by plane. Mrs, Richard C. Kendall was hos- tess to the Buzzin' Duzzin' sewing club at her home last week. Her special guests were Mrs. Bruce Mac- Kechnie, Mrs. A. J. Raatikainen, Mrs. W. C. MacCaddon, Mrs. Fran- ces Kaye, Mrs. Percy Johnston and Mrs. Harry Maury. Members pres- s nt were Mrs. Fred Grant, Mrs. Visiting at the home of Mr. and Thomas MacGrail, Mrs. Conrad Mrs. L. O Jacobsen are Mrs. Ja- Klippcrs, Mrs. Jack Ronning, Mrs. cobsen’s sister, Mrs. Donald L'nd-| A. M. Wahto, Mrs. Gene Torkl- berg and her hustand, of Port An- sen and Mrs. H. C. Jones. Refresh- geles, Wash. ments were served after an evening of sewing. Ed Engdahl has returned from Ju- neau where he spant several months, Don McGee has left by plane for Wrangell where he will assist Tom Flswick, owner of the Thomas E. in making up gear for the approach- ing nerring season. The two men expect to bring the boat to Pelican in several weeks. The second semester of the school year began January 10 with an en- rcliment of 16. The school enroll- ment set a new record in the fall when 21 pupils were in attendance. Donald Milnes, Diana Trent, Dar- Accompanied by lier young son lene and Jimmy Wondring withdrew Billy, Mrs. Joe Paddock is visiting to enter school in Juneau and Joe her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Heueiten will attend school in Den- ver. S | Word has been received from Leif Therkildson who went south for a trip that he is now employed in Seattle by the Pish and Wildlife Service as a duck-spotter and that he has already made several trips by plane to lakes in Canada and Washington state. Lief also writes at he is training at Snoqualmie Cropley in Juneau for a few days. The Fred Wetches recently pur- chased the home belong'ng to Mr. and Mrs. John Heucisen, and have moved into it for the winter months while Wetche is doing some reno- vating to their other Lome, situat- ~d over the hill from town. Word b s wved from Mrs. John Heueisen that she and her with a Norwegian ski team son Joe have arrived in Denver, s here to compete with U. S. at a winter meet. and Mrs. T house Colorado, where they expect to spend the remaining winter months at her parents’ home. MacCaddon st Frances Mr. have as their Kaye, Mrs. MacCaddon's sister, of Arlinzton, Washington. Work has begur cr anouner new home in town. Helv.g Christensen and a crew of men have already set the pilings for a 30x40 foot building to be a combination machine shop and home for the Christensen fam- The new structure is situated vst east of the approach to the m-ll boat float. Don Lorentzen of Juneau has come out to help with the carpentey work. Everyone had a wonderful time at the New Year's Eve party held at the community hall and sponsored by Local No. 83 of the ILLW.U. Music for dancing was furnished by Grant’s orchestra, composed of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grant and Hel- vie Christensen. Don White, Joe Paddock and Don McGee were the committeemen in charge of the eve- ning festivities and Mrs. White as- sisted by Mrs. McGee prepared and served a very delicious buffet sup- per. The home of the Gordon Under- rills has been the scene of two parties in recent weeks. There were thirty guests present at the no-host buffet dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Soule, who observed the'r eleventh wedding anniversary. Complimenting Mrs. Donald Chase, whose birthday was January 8, the Underhills were hosts to another Th~e H. C. Jones residence was re- cently purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Larson of Juneau, owners of the troller Brat and they have com- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA pleted moving into tielr new home. Brid e wa diversion for the| i 0 The Jones family has taken anjcicning d buffet supper wn:\sdx 'paok GOOFS apartment in the Pelican Cold Stor- |served late in the avening. B i GFT SHELLACKING weomers to Pelican are Mr. and| Mrs. H. C. Jones left by plane; James Krist and two sons, for- | for Cheyenne, Wyo., where she has! been called by the critical iliness BY 40 & 8 TEAM, won't tell you u;;-! the troller of her father. the home oRiEs (R N Basil Riley when the Rileys moved Of course & N oty pald Former residents of Pelican, Mr. |to Spokane, Wa ‘ot soon for- and Mrs. E. E. (Jeff) Blann'ng write TH recelved that they have settled at Avalon on| Mr. and Mrs. Don C. White en- g " Catalina Island and are ‘operating | tertained a® a dinner New Year' SaNbINd & n Dug - ; M 4 rs. W. © mblad 2 ug Van's Waffle Shop. fl“m Mr mJ] 1:1“51“’ c night tp give said “Poor —_— + lcaddon n House guests of the Fred Gram'x‘[m(;; i, Frances Kaye, John = he affs “,.\’,»(.mm_\ ent of the family over the holidays were Mr.|Heue:sen, William Edgecomb, Peter ” q‘n/t l'“ ter il \ in the Grant's mother, Mrs. Anna Grant|Brown and Marion Whipple of Wo \ a of Wrangell, and his brother-in-law Forty and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wetche and ;o5 o 0o in fun branch | MacKechnie of Petersburg. The |son were guests of the Helvig ohris- 0 o W0 5 oh Taw ol Mned: ub Grants just recently moved into!tensen family ke their medicine. At the A. M. Wahto home Mr. and Mrs. Peter Larson were recent din- o ner guests. their new home at the east end of town. medicine, Leen p wives ugh the e: Che At a recent meeting of the Peli- can Progressive Club presided over: by Joe Paddock, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ronning, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ken- dall, and Mrs. Gene Torkilsén were | named to take charge of a pinochle tournament to be held soon. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ronnil Messrs. Einar Ojani- mi, Ed Waltonen, Ragnvald Br iall, Arne Boz and A. J. Raatikain- n at the home and Mrs, Par the shrendreich, Watson, and xmen. | , but of! A special meeting of the organ - rd C. Ken a New “‘ (":1‘;1’(‘\‘ Rl zation was called for the election of | “ear dinner. X . m e px:w:»-’mw a any officers for 1949. Tom MacGrail v gt i1 iy A was elected as the new president, | Mayor Fred Wetche unc- “1711"3‘“(“‘1“,:“;“‘:‘_ gs:(\;‘*{_:j‘d Ex Bill Edgecomb was named vice-pres-; 4 that monev has b ) 2 o L. Joe Thikc 3TONIo0S Zen-er, ated to the city for the Office ident, and the new secretary-treas- the Highway Engineer for the con- urer is Mrs. W. C. McCaddon. Those rge Gullu and Bert Lybeck. elected to the board of trustees are [struction of a 100-foot addition to e s i Mrs. M. W. Soule, Harry Maury and jthe small boat float, which will et e Joe Paddock. The newly electad [make the present float T-shaped HEE Sl TR f‘“"{ ‘pd group was sworn into office by Dol\lAll the pilings in the old float will en a x,‘(“i‘ lj\ port be vn, A White, and Paddock was given ajalso be replaced. Weiche t IRAE. Gt B | vote of thanks for all his accom-|that all the material is on did its job lustily and w | plishments during the seven years|but adverse we conditions are ¢t ™M i he presided over the club. delaying work on the vew addi- ©° the of tr After adjournment everyone en-! ion. o come. | joyed a fine chili feed prepared by, .- — n the mor ous side of t Mrs. Donald Chase and Paddock.| ffair, an a s was given by Grande Chef de Gare, Passe, Homer Andy Anderson and W. C. McCad- | G. Nordlinz, and various proposals | INAT'O?‘AL YOUIH in behalf of The American Legion | don assiste in the kitchen also. Mayor Fred Wetche has been ap-‘ pointed by Governor Gruening to Pr g over the clo s Chef de Gare; head the March of Dimes Drive inl tel Pelican. He has named as his co- ; X?f‘ workers Mrs. Andy Anderson, Mrs.! o 2 =2 of the organzation. In tak- Helvig Christensen and Mrs. A. M., Wahto. Plans are in progress for! m nster Fellowst “Poor Goofs” through the| v , thorough Forty and Eight} National Youth Week, the et e T | NOW T0 SITKA—PELICAN AND WAY PORTS | freight cargo. Starting Monday, January 31, 1949, loading at the Juncau City Dock for Hoonah, Gus- tavis Elfin Cove and Pelican . . . general SCHEDULED Pelican and Way Ports. Schedules and Tariffs, which will approxi- FREIGHT SERVICE FROM JUNEAU [h se weekly schedules will alternate, mak- ing runs to Sitka and Way ports, and to FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1949 W-A-N-T A-D-S . TUR SALE f FOR SALE IMMEDIATE Occupancy Just completed new house, full con- crete basement with garage; fine Channel view from living room, dinette and kitchen. Hardwood floors. Automatic hot water heat Liberal terms. LOCAL Owner wishes to sell new two bedroom home in Ballard District, Seattle. One level house, fully furnished. Financed F.H.A. Under cost. Trade for local prop- OMPLETELY furnished 3-bdr. home, iwood floors, fireplace, laundr facilities, refrigerator, elec. range. Beautiful home with view, central location. Terms. 335 per month rental near school and business district with pur- chase of $1500 furniture. Two bedrooms. Includes radio, refrig., ete, On Lawson Creek, 2 bdr. home, good beach for children, furnished erty. Terms, immediately available. WO eplaces, utility room with Bendix Washing machine and double plumbing, garage, appr. 5 acres former Fromholst properiy Furnished or unfurnished. AFE, rooming house aud bar pric- ed rignt, good income, books open to serious prospect. {ENDALL'S troller, 32-ft, WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 11ITH STREET -4 bedroom house, furnished, full concrete ‘basement. Available when apt. obtainable for family three adults. $11,500. 1941 FORD bus. coupe, $750. 1941 PLYMOUTH Sedan $650. 1841 CHRYSLER Sedan $750. excel- lent condition, Pelican; THE 1942 PONTIAC Sedan, $850. FORRESTER; THE OCLARICE;SPECIALLY built PICKUP on power barge. | terms, $250 down, total $550. ROPERTY near airport, homel appr. 3 mi. Glacier Highway, 3- bdrs, 5 acres pat. land; 2 houses ' pETER wooD mi. 1 acre pat. land; 10% mi. SALES AGENCY ppr. 5 acres pat. land, house Real Estate - - Boats .d large garage, 4% money, pr 1 Sale Mercoandise i2th at s ber d for quick sale, good water sys- tem. QUOR Store with clean stock; an remain or move from pres- nt location. O duplexes, ,500.00; also CRESCENT apts. in city, on Glacier and suslas highwes 3-bdr. home Norway Point, $5,500 cash. Pos- — Pheone 510 FUR RENT prices $4500 and GARAGE or warehouse or shop for rent. 78 Willoughby Ave. Ph. Blue 275 after 4 P. M. 93-tt FT. Space for store room carpenter shop. Call at Occi- 20x47 sible terms { dental Bar. Phone 674. 86 tf LURPHY ¢ MURPHY i #roscen rooms for women, los: to business distriet. Call REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone €76 over First National Banl between 6 and 8 p. m. 326 Sesc- ond Street. Ph. Black ‘354. 85 tf er Spinit piano erson Piano Shop 80 | FIVE Octive Wur for rent ARGE Refrigerator, i f the Northern a party the evening of January 29 of the 3 i fi:,']: };,‘( ks ,:,Csni:) i ' it di(;(:n- E !(x i ; both like new. STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or c he Wors! Service at ck, was ail y Ed i 3 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ronning had p;;0n gunday morning Conducteur, Ted Smith = L:1 me-made : Monthly, Colonial Rooms. 69 tf as their dinner guests recently, Arne | . R B 5 J outh red ;| e — Bidh ThfikUdsEn nn:yx chk‘uumk. The Westminster Fellow- ¢ A. L. Zenger, type- | WURILLZER Spinit piano for rent o2 s SF TAEE §= O 1ast (chip Is made up of the young pee and e Lin o he; Anderson Plano Shop. 52 tf W AR ,ple of Junior and Senior Hig: M | - = s Saturday evening their guests Were ! =.y o) G Tl SR hne 104 3t NORTHEKN Hotel under new Mr. and Mrs. Gene Torkilsen, Mr.| poyery nd it is rumored that other | 340 " “weicht, fire | [management Reusonable rent and Mrs. H. C. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. | ;¢ oo stnfinBull oo b it N vane | Phone T4, 982 R. C. Kendall and Mr. John Ence. i3 mny. “be bESaRRb CHEWATE o SR L L nel will pronounce the Invocation at the xt wreck, as the 40 et 8 104 T o ';‘and ofmrnn e Offertory Prayer of ‘s vkxl::K “\dL v\z '( ‘”““‘“‘ T !A‘;:e;s !:;::':: H;l‘e’l P: 8ue N Ted'cation; Donna Jewett will sing v : l:"' perfect | A iTiddle’s “The Lord Is My Shep- LyLeck. ue 890. 04 6t SEAVIEW A for rent, tne bic herd;” and Janu McConnel will sinz 4 juncheon was served at the con- | BARBER Chair, 2 lavatory sirks| irom.Fedsral Bldg 890 Moart's “O Lord on Highi” Tom- uiGon of the affair, with A, L.| and cebinets, $150. Ph. 376. 04 6t | NICE, Dledky Rbm, *sfenthaca ymy Morcan will lead . Alice Jean Davis will o |read the Scripture Lesson; Carol go., | Shellenbarger, Shirley Schultz and .. Den MacKinnon will te the ak- ers, and Davig Ciem, Bill Brigh {and Richard Klingbeil will be the ushers. The orzan will be presided over by Ann Henning. C es Mc he Responi- 5. 4 ed Cameron and the refreshment Bert Lybeck, assi - SKAGWAY DELEGATION REQUESTS MEMORIAL ‘Clellz\n will cffer the morning pray e teme tor s sorip - ON_ TRANSPORTATION lice will be “God Speaks.” During -y C. A. (Pat) Carroll, mayor, and Mrs. Hal Job n, on behalf of the ce the Westminster wre in Juneau to all these young people, ansportation ~com- litahle cne for all who o nate and House. | T .» public n ) rs, the deleza- € i ) norial tol K at ion te 1otion: I RATION COUPONS FORGED || 1ANOVER, Germany—(®— More g > in h2l’ the butter ration tickets ovided i ded nto food shops in this city Act of 1826 and the o forzed, the ration authorities farine Act of 1920 stated In some shops more than T k e:idents protes 80 per cent of the coupons were t s rved with only on e: The fakes are so good ‘mcrican sh'p n three weeks, & northound. This stops only t is almost impossible to tell them cial said. Joe Thico-! commit- ! from the genuine article, an offi- makes southtound travel and ship- ping impractical. ? ¥ Lower rent. 310 5 { Plas pen 41,1 rent. 815 Goid st. 656 r her and new | NICE OLEAN steam neatrd rooo r. Phone Green| also steam baths. Secandinaviay 104 3t| Rooms ™ 736 1 ~ MISCELLANEOUS ;MODEL 70 .300 H&H Weatherby | mate the rates on the former Estebeth runs, Monday, Fcbruary 7, 1949, loading for Funter Bay, Hawk Inlet, Hoonah, Tenakee, Angoon and Sitka, stopping at Chatham, Patterson Bay and other points on the Sitka Route if are being prepared and will be sent to all pros- pective shippers and will be on file at the Juneau City Dock, Juneau, Alaska. Magnum, Tilden safety, Red- feld Jr. Mount; sling and Te- | HOPES New and Tsed Mase Wi CO{] pad; dies and 200 embty| ;4 gl and exchange. 214 2nd cases, $190.00. With new Weaver | o' phone 908 999 ¢ K-25 $225.00. Write or call D. ¥ : C. Bachem, Box 98, Haines,| WINTER and POND. CO. inc. Alaska. 104 « Complete Photographic Sopniis: - " | Developing - Frinting - Lilard NGLE > walnut finish metal Artists’ Paints and Ma bed, coil springs and mattress, Plue Printiy .o 0. Pr. 497. 104 3t | © Pick-up, mew ures, | sikgler wotor installed 3 Sl Some terms. | r “l 101 6t i I insulated | NANTED C <d, inciudin, . dishies, -new [rigidaive ; CARRIER - FOR - paper-rovte--In- daveno. Priced for quick ! uire Empire Office. 104 3t West end of Douglas bridge 1elas 355 102 6t { CLEAN young man with no bad 2 AN hubits, resistered baby sitter, KINE ¢ “Graham Heat Ex- | wants room and board with con- change. pecial price one week enial family. C, 1,000, care only. Ph. 525, Juneau Welding | of Empi 104 3t Co. 00" Gy} e e & s ot (on e Brals IILDREN'S Day Nursery. Ph, 3ABY Bassinette, excxellent con-| Green 520. Gertrude Millard dition. Ph. Black 630. 98 3t 102 tf ANTED—Ofiice space. Call Blue 228. 99 tf TION Saic Sunday, 2 p. m. new and used merchandise. Juno Auction Market, 731 E St. 97 4t APLRIENCED Clerk sten;{;xaplb J. freight offerings warrant stopping. M.V. BEACHCOMBER - Juneau The BEACHCOMBER is a Freight Motor Boat that is certificated by the U. S. Coast Guard for the pur- pose of shipping freight for hire within the Inland Water Ways of Southeastern Alaska from Cape Spencer, Alaska to Prince Rupert B. C., Canada. Its home port is Juneau, Alaska. W.MeKEINTEY =-Owner Electric Service Shop TELEPHONE 166 Building - Juneau, Alaska DETS ON TQU s go aloft for beiter view of London as their tr three-masted barque Eagle, docks in Shadwell Basin. of their annual training cruise 3 LOST 2pg FOUNE (OST: Brown hand-tooled wallet Valuable papers. Reward. Please return to Empire. 104 2t OST—Gola watch chain, large; nugget in center. Gold knife lin- ed with nuggets. Reward. Call Red Holloway, 22 or 14. 104 3t JOST: Tire chain between Masonic Temple and Waynor District; 700x16, 14 cross links. Please call Green 309. 103 3t Fafififi—jPalr‘pmk rim glass;s. Owner may have same by paying || for this adv. FOUND: Ladies brown kid, black cloth and black fur lined glove. | Call at Empire. Tax Consulation Your Personal INCOME TAX FORMS Done at » Reasonable Rate CHESTER DRAKE ¥or Appointment CALL BLUE 415 er. Salary $258 per month. In- quire Room 203, Health Depart- men, Territorial Bldg 72t Blue 655 4t Ph. Icebergs frequently are encoun- red far south of Pofiar regions. Ice-hockey is a game which robably dates from the 18th cen- Follow the Cabs to ROSS’ OASIS in Douglas for a Good Time PRESCRIPTION SHOES Junean Foot Clinic 14 Shattuck—Blue 379 | HOME AND INDUSTRIAL INSULATION ROCK WOOL-—-ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING Warde A. Johnson—Phone 344 g ah, -