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PAGE SIX HEWS ITEMS | Ann improvement. present the fam.ly can be ssed care C. C. Rusher, Rt. 3, ren*erun Wash. FROM SIIKA‘ Another unlmpu_v circumstance | causing anxiety in Sitka is the erious illness of Mrs. Frank Ward, THA, Alaska, Jan. 22.—(Special who today with her husband, went outh by Totem plane for treat- respondence) —One morning last k, 11-year-old Annie Melby stood 1ent. Mrs. Ward was carried aboarc fcre the fireplace in their Su-[on & stretcher and will be take: am's i'ome knotting the cord ire.tly to Virginia Mason Ho. Wiol Bt tal n Seattle, where Dr. Phlli 0. her wool bathrobe tightly about Moore has made arrangements for ¢r waist. Her 12-year-old sister i i Carc onuie, was piecing a puzzle togeth- | 1 €& i) 4 : er on the floor at her feet. Sudden-| The Ward's adopted daughte nni stcoped to pick up a miss- | -at'y Mae, will stay with Mz e - wnonle and the skirt | Vard's sister and brother-in-la of her robe flared into the open n' Mrs. Garman Zhutt, durl \lmos. iusianiy the flame|'/€ Wards' absence. Led out over the whole of the £ Fadtns ; soft 10be, completely envelosing the | “itka hit the jackpot last wecl | vith two new cilizens. The fis ch'ld. Her efforts to untie the knots | the cord holding the ro:e in| place were unavailing but her screams brought her mother, who, put the fire out with water and then rushed her to Bremerton to the Roosevelt hospital. Transfusions from Navy person- nel in Bremerton have kept her alive this past week, but 90 percent ol ived at the home of Mr. and Mr Al Jobnsen on January 17 at 7 pm He wei d eight pounds and is t} } o'insen’s seccnd chld. The first | David, is four years old. The lon aited word went cut immediatel, | o the C. E. Balls in Los Angele 0 are the baby's matornal, on i Taster Carsten Ray Johnsen, ar-| | | of her body is burned, leaving only grandparents her face and one shoulder unhurt,| T. e second "aby, who arrived (mJ and she is still not out of danger. 18th, was ounz Dormand Claic | Doctors say that if she recovers|iicGriw, Jr He weighed 9 D ‘ che will be a year ‘n the hospital |ut lirth and was named after his | before her burns can be ccmpletel; | father. The youn: man has tw ealed. |sets of grandparents in Sitka, Annie's father, Haroid Meihy, was |Jess M:Graws and the Nick Trior- | for some years assoclated with Mel- [ ields, and two older brothers,| by & Johnson, Contract Painting, vt tchael, two.” - | here and the family is well known | T | end liked in town. Thev left Sitka| © orcc F. .cnes, Sitka man, who in December, 1947, and established st fall ‘n a delusion of persecu- themselves in Suquamish, Wash., t‘on dropped to one knee on the landin~ to the city roat harbor and <tarted firin~ his 30-30 rifle into the Fouses across the street, has again where Mr. Melby first operated an oil del'very business and then went ! back to his regular occupation of contract painting. |broken into the news. He shipped Their many Sitka friends were out on the ACME while left Sifk rrieved and shocked by this tragic the 14th towing the APC 22. and b; ident and ore anxiously wait- the time the two boats ro 121y authentic “Tin Woodman of a fighting mood. He started out ' costume because he wanted tha. throwing First Mate Frank Johnson | ~:um. He discarded the whole met- overboard, and then attacked Skip-|al contraption immediately he had Harold Hofstad and Seaman the prize in his possession. In the i Peril Strait, Joncs had arrived :|.; per Jack Snyder before he was subdued |6 to 12 group, girl's prize of a big with a monkey wrench. Captain|doll went to Nigger Mammy Nadja Hofstad rescued Johnson, and then' Rogge, and boy’s prive of a catcher’s t in to Chatham Cannery where mask to Allen McClain who was landed and a radio cal. Jl\\s(\d as Robin Hood. for a plane to return| In the girls' 12 to 20 group, Doro- ones was ut throug m to itk 1. He was brought in on |thy and Ethel Radach, dressed as laska Coastal on Sunday and tak- | twin absent-m nded professors, won 1 t> th2 hospital at Mt. Edge- pair of lapel pins which fortu- mbe where he was found to belnately divided “equally, and Lyle fering from a fractureq skull. His | Luckn won the hunting knife given nd tion is said to be serious and oy's prize for his representa. ion of Daniel Boone. y) 1 Followins tne judging, an amaicu: his shoot- | ontest was held and the childrer. |all performed so well that it was dec ded to divide the prize money, | giving each child $2.50. Ella Ellis sang “Sioux City Sue;” | | Waliace Volz played the accordion; |Jean Hilsinger sang “Take Me Out |to the Ball Gamu Judy Halbach | played the piano; Midgie Deveny did is under close observation Cit, Pelice Chiet RHarry ran stated that aiter epizode last fall, Jones was put il under medical care and tna few days after he had been en- d, during the momentary ab- ce of the night patrolman, he 1 tried to commit suicide by n in bis jail cell. Chief Dor- fortunately arrived in time to (Storm his life, and Jones was held |5 tumbling act; Anne Jacoby re- e eral after that ctelore!cited “Little Bo Peep;"” Susan Peter- n: releared and given a job work- | cen sang “Buttons and Bows;” and 1g for the city. By all reports the ‘lhe five Mller girls, Erlene, 7; Dar- 1an is a good werker and thorouzh- |jene, 5; Kathlene, 4; Colleen, 3; and san> when not drnking—and|pauraleen, 2, sang “I Want to be a ere some question as to what cowboy's Sweetheart.” slovld be followed after his‘ frem the hospital. No charg- Each child at the party received tm cents and unlimited ice cream | cones and pop. Dance music follow- ‘od the amateur show but due to the | age of the guests, the party brok: | eas have been made to date. Children’s masqueraae spon- | ovcd Frdas nicht by the Moo;e,}up carly. | a complete and unalloyed suc- I he part. started at 7:30 and Inbound on Totem Friday wa 2 o'clok wien the judcing for| led Haviis power plant superinten- stumes began, there were 101 |went at Mt. Edgecumbe, returning 'dren present, most of them wit' ! from a week’s trip to Seattle where h ir parcnts, ond all in fanc: dress. he Lought the 26-foot troller Drift- n the inder 6” eroup, first wood, from A. F. Barney of Seattle. rrive for ¢ s costume, a toy wash- The loat is not as biz as he wanted machine, was awarded Marc'a "t he savs she is an ex-Fish and | on as 2 small Chinese miss. The W ldlife patrol koat and in excellent | s prie of a fine drum went to condition. The boat will come up| -old Robhin Ladely, who had as deck load on the next Alaska; consented to wear his amaz- teamship freizhter. in onl Het THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Also in on Totem was Oliver Col:y whose Colby Brothers Logging Co is operating in the south arm ol Hoonah Sound. Colby had been ab- sent abut three weeks, having gone south because of the illness of his father Outbound on Totem today was Mrs. Charles Peterson, enroute to _eattle and Portland on a ten-day uyiny trip for the Sitka Bazaar. She plans to attend the Northwest Moose Conference at Bremerton, vash ngton, on Sunday. Others outbound on Totem were!n their desire to keep Totem Air|$35 per Albert Hansen, Agnes Nickoli, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward, Doris M. ‘ecker, Patricia McVicker, and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Carlton. Mr. Carlton, 1 L‘une sal Foods representative, onstruction workers for the Carson ~onstruction Co. until it was de- ' cided last week to house and board he workers in Sitka. H. N. Peterson, General Traffic Manager, and G. Duryea, of the Al- aska Steamship Company arrived in Sitka Wednesday on Alaska Costal Airlines, as part of their inspection tour through the Terri- tory. Duryea will act as general pas- senger and freight agent in South- east Alaska, stationed at Ketchi- kan. Both were hopeful that the recent longshore agreement would cont'nue, particularly in view of Na- | 1 CIO President Phillip Mur- a having underwritten the agreement. 7iss Beth Nelson, rormerly em- y‘lu‘z\d at the Sitka Cold Ctorage , left on the Denal' for her home n Fpokane. ‘The Sitka Hizh School’s Baranof Chapter of the National Honor So- ciety is like the Teen-age Club, as- sumin- civic responsibil'ties. They ' have undertaken to collect ten cents To 4 lady with her first gray T ey say gray hair comes from worry. So what follows is advice: Stop worry What follows now is HOW to stop worrying — at least when it comes tc money. Buy United States Savings Bonds where you werk through t Savings Plan. Or through the Bond-A-Month Plan at your bank, if you're not on a payroll. It's as simple as that. And as Jus: think — an extra crisp ten dollar bil thiiiy you invest, after.ten years! Automatie 83W)Z7 profitable as this: For every three dollars you save, you get four dollars back. hair... It's the regularity of these two great plans which “ ing! he Payroll ... orin luxury! Buying Savings Bonds is the best way we stop worrying about money. And if you still 1 for every 18 Sure. Saving U8 Savings Bonds after joining up — as most of us eventually d can live in secure comfort with your gray hair!l accomplishes wonders of economy. Month after month the money gets put away . . . and you hardly miss it! Yet if yousign up for justa $37.50 bond each month you'll have $4,998.0c in 1¢ years. What a comfortable cushion that makes tc fall back on in any emergency know fo get gray you This is an official U S Treasury advertisement—prepared under auspices of Treasury Department and Advertising Council. st rom every student and tzacher in: soth schools, in a drive to money for the CARE organizat in New York. Their goal is one $10 package a month until May. i The Prestyterian Ladies Aid met | Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Les- lie Yaw for the election of officers Mrs. George Baggen, Sr., was made president; Mrs. Jessie Weir Price, Vice President; Mrs. E. A. McDon- ald, Secretary; and Mrs. Roy Avrit.l Treasurer. ‘The Town of Sitka is unanimous | Lines operating and growing. Par- 'ticularly during this last shipping strike Sitkans Lave been aware of Totem's real value so that a volun-! tary rallying to Totem's defense {has been in charge of feeding the was not a surprise when the Civil Acronautics Association board rought up the matter of the il- legality of an uncertified carrier| |giving regular service—defined !))\ |their rulings os more than four | trips a month. 1 | | The City Council, Rotary, and the Chamber of Commerce have all written strong letters regarding me‘ emergency nature of Totem's serv-| ices and its necessity, urging nw‘ the service be allowed to continue.| Delegate E. L. Bartlett has also written and the Alaska Development Board has sent a lengthy wire. | Totem Air Lines’ application for certiiication is under consideration | {now and th: wrole town is most | . nx ous lhat anis sr"u]d be gran‘ec. CONDITICHS | | [ | 1 ) Weather conditions and remper-: | ature t various Alaska points, l,‘ 150 on the Pacific Coast, -av 4:30 m ., 120th Meridian Time, and leased by the Weather Rurean Tuneau, fo'lw | Anchorage. -9—Clear oW -31—Cloudy hel 29—Snow -5--Clear —Missing Edmonton -6—Cloudy nks -26—Clear Haines ....11—Clear Havre ... rig s =16—Clear Juneau Airport 3—Clear Ketchikan 24—Clear 31—Snow 0—Clear 3—Snow Nome 16—Sncw orthway .. =-38—Fo3z Petersburg . 12—Clear 2ortland 29—Snow Seattle 33—Snow Sitka 20—Clear Whitehorse -11—Clear Yakutat . 2—Clear >-se (FREAK ACCIDENT - VICTIM RELEASED FROM ST. ANN'S Richard Garrison, victim of a !ireak accident here January 3, was released from St. Ann’s hospital las® | night. | Garrison suffered a fractured| | spinal column when a snow-laden marquee on the Hixson Building, ! Second and Seward, collapsed and fell trapping him underneath. Garrison, who is a rad'o repair man at the Alaska Music Supply. ; is the father of three young sons. D Blrihday Party for Mikael Millard, A Young friends of Mikael Millard, {son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mil- jlard, helped him celebrate his sixth Eirthday at a gay party yesterday. Of course there was a fine birthday cake with six candles—also ice cream and games. Several mothers 1ingered after bringing their children. Mikey's guests were Sheila Hous- on Torraine Nance, Tommy Jud- son, Molly, Susan and Lorna Hayes Janice Church, Farold Forward, Jackie Brillhart, Karen Campbell Peter Young, Pamela Porter anc Tinda Lucas. e "TACHCOMBER ON TRIP The M. V. Beachcomber left late ves'erday afternoon and at last re- orfs wos running into heavy seas Ft. Retreat. The sea was run- Tno five and six feet high with n= condi'ions. was on its ond will return Sun- its Fi-wee¥ly run to Sitka ro'nts. Jerry McKinley The Beachcomber n is skipper. ‘ 12 EREEs =y Brownie's Liquor Store 139 Se. Franklin P. 0. Pcx 25% | i Phone 103 | | i | Follow the Cabs to | | ROSS’ OASIS | | in Douglas | | for a Good Time I ~ TOR SALE | | COMPLETELY furnished 3-bdr.“ home, hardwood floors, fireplace.i laundry facilities, refrigerator, | elec. range. Beautiful home with | view, central location. Terms. | 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. Terms, immediately available. rWO fireplaces, utility room with Bendix Washing machine and dryer; double plumbing, garage, possible 3 bdrs., appr. 5 acres land; former Fromholst property. Furnished or unfurnished. CAYE, rooming house an:d bar pric- ed right, gocd income, books open to serious prospect. KENDALL'S troller, 32-ft, excel- lent condition, Pelican; THE, FORRESTER; THE CLARICE; power barge. | PROPERTY near airport, home' appr. 3 mi. Glacier Highway, 3-| bdrs, 5 acres pat. land; 2 houses 5 mi. 1 acre pat. land; 10% mi. appr. 5 acres pat. land, house and large garage, 4% money, pric- | ed for quick sale, good water sys- tem. JIQUOR Store with clean stock; can remain or move from pres- ent location. TWO dufllexes, prices $4.500 and $9,500.00; also CRESCENT apts. {LOTS in ey, on Jlacier and Dou-las highwe: 3-bdr. home Noirway Point, ¢ 0 cash. Pos- s.ble terms o I <URPHY & MURPHY EEALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS 76 over First Narmna] BanL trage for Douglas FOR SALE Tty Cruiser “White » 4 C. McLaughlin, 2, Boat Karber. 119 3t four door Chevrolet Sc- One wash nz maching, cond'tion, $75. Phcne 109 2t NE n, $330. excellen Green 564. 1938 coil 108 3t ALNUT springs. trim bedstead, Phone 276. K-22 with holster. Ex- Cr. 830. 108 3t S and W ccllent. $45. 6-VOLT i-orto-S reg. price $16.50—Special this week $14.00. Juneau Weldinz Co.Ph.525. 6 tf — | BARBER Chair, 2 lavatory sirks and cabinets, $150. Ph. 376. 04 Gt‘ “excxellent con- | 630. 98 3t BABY Bassinette, diticn. Ph. Black e w Auction Market, 731 E St. WANTED ! BOY SCOUT office secretary ur- enily needs apartment or house | for self, eizht months baby, and mother. Please phone Mrs. Tilson at Juneau Hotel 123 or Mrs.! Moore at 387. 108 3t Sale Sunday, 2 p. m.; used merchandise. Juno | 97 4t CARRIER FOR paper r route. quire Empire Office. [Séy Nursery. Ph, Gertrude Millard, 102 tt | EXP RIENCFD Clerr\ qtunograph» er. Salary $258 per month. In- quire Rouin 203, Health Depart- men, Territorial Bldg 24 | In- 104 3t WOMAN wants work of any kind by day or week. Ph. Blue 655 4 < H. ZIEGLER, KETCHIKAN, ADMITTED TO ALASKA BAR Among the papers received at District Court this morning from Ictchikan was an order and judg- wnt of admission for Robert H. Zicler of Ketchikan to the Bar Alaska. It is dated January 24, nd signed by Judge George W. Folta. The new lawyer is the son of A. H. Ziegler, who arrived in Ju- neau yesterday to participate in e 1€-day meeting of the Alaska ard of Education, e — RETURN FROM FAIRBANKS Two clerks in the Juneau office £ the Alaska Road Commission re- ‘urned yesterday afternoon from Fairbanks, where they were on temperary duty. Miss June Eliason had gone to Nome in August, then to Fairbanks, | snd Miss Christine Hopkins went | ‘o the Interior in November. : Tax Consultatior | Your Personal INCCME TAX FORMS Done at a Reasonable For Ap%mmtment CALL BLUE 415 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1949 i W-A-N-T A-D-§ | ~ FOR SALE 6 NEW HOUSES to be built for late spring occupancy; 2 or bedrooms, with or without firc- places. A commitment before building will allow - considerable choice in style and finish. Very lenient terms. RESIDENTIAL property in price ranges. APARTMENT Houses at desirable investment prices. all BUILDING “Lots. WIlllAMWIHN-Phor- 734 $4,800 2 bedroom, furnished house, insured-for $4500 paid un- till Sept. 1949, Immediate occu- pancy. Washing machine, new Coldspot reirig., Pacific oil range, new daveno, cooking utensils, sil- verware, dishes, bedding and Inens, table linens, towels. Re- mcdeled and renovated. A bright, cheery little house with lot 60x 120. Beautiful view. C.A.A. fam- ily transferring to States. Show- ings by appointment only. $8.300 . . . 2 large bedrooms, liv- ing room with view, dining room, modern kitcher, new concrete basement with all utility con- nections in, yard, one block from St. Ann’s. $1,000 will handle. $11,500 . . . 4 bedrooms, full con- crete basement, furnished. 11th street. FRITZ COVE—$6800 and $2500, LOOP—$400 on 5 agre homesite. DOUGLAS ROAD beach side, $1800. DOUGLAS—$6500 and $7500. FINN HILL—$3500 uniinished. DUMP TRUCKS, PICKUPS, US- ED CARS. OIL Range, tank and blower, $150, WO davenports at $30. PETER WOGD SALES AGEN U ! Beal wstate Boats Sale Merchandise 12th at iz vor — Paone Hi) FUR RENT DOUGLAS: & ce warm d-room tmen Fne for bachclor or couple. Phone Doug- 109 3t t Eently Apts. In- -th 106 tf GARAGE or warehquse or shop for rent. 78 Willoughby Ave. Ph. Blue 275 after 4 P. M. 93-t ©T. Space for store room peuter shop. Call at Ocei- nta! Bar. Phone 674. 86 t1 4! 15050 Rooms for ‘women, 0s: to business district. Call sotween 6 and 8 p. m. 326 Sac- ect. Ph. Black 354. 85 tf Octive Wurl.tzer Spinit planc v tenl, Ar‘erson Piano Shop 80 4 STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69 tf URILIZER Spinit ptano forrzrea Anderson Piano Shop. 52 t1 NORTHERN Hote, under new manazement. tensonabie rent #none 74 982 o /ROOM, tully rurnished house, full concrete | asement. $6,000. Terms, Ph. Greer. 499. 83 tf trout Feaeral Bigg 490 ¢ CE Clean Room, stexm-meatec Lower renl. 3., Goio St. 656 NICE CLEAN steam hested rooms 3 naihs winaviag [e o MISCELLANEOUS ANY PEO. members in Juneau or vicinity, please call Mrs. Jo- rh Whiting, Black 285. 110 3t [OPES New ana Tsed Mose Wi buy, sell and exchange 214 2n¢ St. Phone 908 999 ¢ = NTER and PUSD. €O inc. Complete Photographic Supplis Developing Entarging Foion rings usually associated nt Venice, actually were 0vn as far back as the days of Phny n Junean Foot Clinic 14 Shattuck—Blue 379 HOME AND INDUSTRIAL INSULATION . ROCK WOOL—ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING Warde A. Johnson—Phone 344 N . e} -

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