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PAGE SIX Newsy Nofes From Skagway Correspondence) Alaska, March Resident gineer, his & am (Special SKAGWAY, Tom Nelson, and Mr. Lomen, to Skagway Thursda; from Whitel.orse on laim business. They returncd Wi horse the toliowing Tuesday. 20— tank 0 ite- Myrs. Mr Mis and For- and Mis. Frank- dinner Mr. and entertained and evening Schibi Sunday Leonard N n, Lomen M. V. Raiferty, Mr rest Bates and Mr lin L. Calkins at Tank Farm. Mr 1 A regular meeting of the Cham- uver of Commerce was held Tues- day evening, March 15, in the din- ing room of the Derby Inn. The President, Wiiliam Feero, Jr., intro- duced the guests, Miss Billis of the Weliare Deparument, Juneau; Captain Guy Hughes of the Prin-| ces Norah, and Harry Beal, the| Purser of the Norah. Barney An- derson reported that a census of | the City had been taken and that|, the population was now 770. Mr.| Carroll stated that Mr. Metcalf had | informed him that belore work was | 10 begin on the Dyea Road by the Alaska Road Commission work | would be done on the small boat harbor. Tne President read two letters A from the Associated Boards o1 Trade of Central British Columcia, Office of the to the Jones Act, that the Depart- ment of External Affairs in Canada | make diplomatic overtures to the United States Department of State with request that the bili presenied | by E. L. Bartlett allowing passen- | gers to travel cn Canadian vessels between interports in Alaska be auowed. The secretary was in- structed to answer the letters with thanks for the endeavor made. A letter was written to Mayor Walno Hendrickson of Juneau thanking him tor the work ne was do:ng in the Legislature for small towns in || Alaska A Mr. Wilhelm gave a brief resume of the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce opinion on the leasing of lands to veterans. o The Chamber was informed t the R.O.T.C., University of Wash- ington would be in town for several | days the coming week. A commit- tee was appointed to meet ‘the R.O.T.C. Marvin Taylor, Chairman, M. A. Moe, Barney Anderson, and ¢, Mazlowe. | Captzin Hughes gave a very in- tesesting talk stating that this sum- mer he would be returning as the| skipper of the new Princess Kath-| leen. He inviteq the public to visit the ship upon its maiden voyage.| Miss Billis and Mr. Beal also gave|C. J. | Rogers, Sr. | White Pass and Yukon Railway 2 Company. Mr. Miss Patricia Carroll entertained | gy short talks. Joyce Riewe, Marilyn Mavis Soldin at a pajama pany Fridy evening at her home. e Alaska Standard was in port‘ Friday, March 18. | The Tanker Mission Santa Ynez, was in port Saturday, March 19, | A game party was given in the| Community Center by the mem-| bers of the Woman's Club Saturday | evening, March 19. Three beautiful cakes, special prizes, were won by | Mrs. F. L. Salkins, Willlam Was-| ser and William Bigham. Forrest H. McGowan, Construc- tion Engineer, and A. F. Ghiglione, Assistant Construction Engineer, | Alaska Road Commission, were in Skagway Monday, March 21, in-| specting the Dyea Road and look-| ing over the small boat harbor pro- Jject. They left for Haines Tuesday by Alaska Coastal. Mr. McGowan | will be stationed at Haines to super- vise the Haines-Skagway District.| e saed | The members of the American | Legion in Skagway gave a banquet | at the Derby Inn Tuesday eve- ning, March 22. Forty-two legion- naires, wives and mothers of le- 710 FITZGERALD wentucky sKEY Bourhon juents. | Albayalde of Juneau. Gounod, M Secretary Terrace, |y, B. C. Tue letters were in regards| g Pius tion T to work with Lynn Ackerman of | Johnston, Jr., | daughter, csionnaires, were present to cnjoy‘" > delicious turkey dinner. s discussed forming an auxili- | ary. After banguet all went up to the Le ening dancing pong the vion | wi regular meeting of ay evening, ¢ the speaker for the evening.|c, Sparks, Mrs. G. Skipprell, | iy, H. Soldin were appointed |y, nd Mrs. act as the committee on refresh- 'and Mrs. | Mrs. The “‘white Mrs. Dixie elephant” w Turpin. Mrs. Kalenkosky, in charge ot | introduced the Rev. who in turn intro-| Sweeney from Ju- | the three 3 g1, a " ogram, lcy Baker, iuced the Rev. ieau who introduced pils Bl ed the very teautiful music| o: the program. Mary Filipe of Juneau and Lil-| ian Stephens of Douglas sang| Dream -ong,” Brahms. They were iccompanied on the piano by Irene | Miss Albay- ide then sang “Ave Maria”, Bach- playing her own accom- iniment. As an encore, she sang My Happiness,” accompanied by fary Filipe. Mrs. Kalenkosky then “cwed a number of beautiful slides aken in and around Skagway by | her and her mother, Mrs. H. Ded- | an. Refreshments were served by rs. Charles Rapuzzi and Mrs. E. Kalenkosky. [or M:s. Nord announced thaf the| .t i would be held late in April ly the last Friday in April School Auditorium. Mrs. | Frolander, Mrs. Kalenkosky, and | Cecelia Selmer were ap- ointed as a Recital Committee to 1k with Sister Mary Amy who will be in charge of music from X A ion as well as the Skogway piano pupi The B.P.O. Elks Thursday even:n Given and Harry i ers of the L. o 1 u at the e d an initia- March 24. M. Bign'i lodge. o, ame Ia nesting to discuss the smali | rbor was called Friday eve- at the City Hall by C. J r. A committee was appointed ¢ Alaska Road Commission with ~ I Ludwig Frolander as advisor. Ra- leigh Cornett, Clark, and Louis Rapuzzi will act Morgan Reed, Chuck is this committee to outline and lan the work to be done. The Princess Friday and Saturday. Norah was in port | W W Miss Patricia Lowse Colwell, the| ughter of Mrs. Ethel Colwell of lensburg, Washington, and Clif- ford J. Rogers, Jr., were married Sunday, March 20, in Grace Epis- | !copal Church of Ellensburg. Mr. | Rogers is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rogers of Skagway. Mr. the President of the and Mrs. Rogers, came to Skagway on the Prin- Boyd and|cess Norah to make their home | here. Leaving Skagway Saturday eve- ning on the Princess Norah for |l Seattle were Mr. and Mrs. Hal | and Mrs. Gail Budd :nd her two daughters, Sharon and Patricia Gail. Olga Sullivan and her Mrs. Geraldine Ehrmin jof Juneau, returned to Skagway | from Juneau Saturday afternoon by Alaska Coastal. | I | l ’ Mrs. The Rev. nnd Mrs. A. B. Morgan m SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING OO Sosnte. U8 A Distributeg throughout Alaska | by ODOM COMPANY i The |ning at the Elwin Dell home. Hall and spent the| .ngq Mr and playing ping- | well pe | Crandall home to the | with the PRA in Juneau. A smor- Woman’s Club was held Wednes- | gaskord dinner was served, and the March 23. The Prefi"‘e\'emnw was spent in dancing. Mr. it, Mrs. Ingrid Nord, announced\shy was presented with an EIk's hot the meeting of April 13 would | Emblem ring. The guest. open to the public. Mr. Oldroyd |ang Mrs. F. Marlowe, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Rochr, Mr. irom Pius X Mission Who|ypg g Sheleby, Mrs. Beulah Ward. Mrs. furpin, Ralph Graham, Harry Big- and Dean Phillips Monday morning on the Princeton- Hall to attend the Presbytery to ke eld at Ketchikan. y Alaska Coastal to go tu iea ns 2d vaby ¢ destined for the M. Moe ranchim )w our joint meeting with the Ki- /ednesday, April 6th. | | (161 2t) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPiRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA g, KIS wncheon taux IN NEW YORK; s TAMERNOW Americans will do tomor: wherever they are, Juneau will have NEW YORK, April 5—A—Thirt eight Alaskan busky dogs a special observance of Army Day, centering in a luncheén program arranged by military and civic lead- J. Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Sul- ' €rs. cheduled to e here by an, Mr. and Mrs. Andres Yglesia,| On the eve of Army Day, Mayor ,qay enroute to Argentina. r. and Mrs. Morgan Reed, Mr.|Waino E. Hendrickson underscores Tpne dogs were selected in M. Wheaten, Mr. and,the Presidential and Gubernator- Col. Hernan Pujato, an Arg B. Boynton, Mr. and Mrs. W.|ial proclamations, calling attention army officer. He evenscn, ' Mr. and Mrs. A. M. [to the proclamations (previcusly kies \\’umll be used for own, Mr. and Mrs. M. Taylor,|Published in the Empire), and urg- and army duty in the and Mrs. W. Burfield, Mr. and |ing participation in Army Day ob ed mountains of A 'vmma rs. B. Birren, Mr. and Mrs. G.|Servance. The dogs were anchard, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Alaska to and Mrs. P. Coulton, like wild animals,’ a Seattle Railway EX co-pilot cn the air trip said pad to fight off some of the when they chewed loose from ere dinner guests Saturday e and Mrs. M. Moe and Mr. H. Crandall gave a fare- rty Saturday evening at the honor Bob Shy work | Mr. ho is leaving Skagway to As were M. are truck rescuc The Mayor, with other civic lead- y: ers, will attend tomorrow's Army Day luncheon in the Baranof Hote Gold Room, where the Kiwanis Club and the Juneau Woman'’s Club Everett Carmacks, Larry Sols-|poth of which meet regularly Wed- John Grashel, T. Wilhelm, D.|pesday noon, are jointly sponsoring Stevenson, Bud Blanchard, and |the special program. sse Stiles. Representation is expected from {the Juneau Chamber of Commerce and Junior C of C, the Rotary and Lions Clubs, American Legion and VFW posts and auxiliaries, and the Governor’s Offfice. Lew Williams, acting Governor, is expected to at- > dogs, 7% ik ‘tend seir railroad trip, merely sniffed r*' ! Lt Col. Michael M. Irvine, Di- | hout the worker and made no at- Jalkins left Tuesday |yector of Army Intelligence in Al-|tempts to attack him. Those hu le| iska, was enroute today from Fort :ies who chewed their ere he will enter the University | ichardson, to make the principal 1ail journey allowed Washington to resume his|.qdress, and Lt. Col. J. D. Alexan- e headed into temporary udies of maritime law. Mrs. Calke | gor in charge of National Guard Col. Pujato said the dogs would will join him there in the neariaffairs for Alaska, was on a north-| .. housed at a North River pier ture. bound flight, returning from Wash- util ship to take h:‘m ¢ {ington, D. C. ) Argentina. ) Colonel Alexander was chairman of the Committee, with Lt. Delbert P. Applegate as acting chairman in g | his absence, : OVERHAUL SISTER ISLAND Weather permitting, the Juneau PCWER EQUIPMENT OF CAA |High School Band will play in front by % of the Baranof Hotel before ie| polowing coms eion of a major luncheon, then will| arhaul of all power equipment on its part dn.the pros s Island, Donald Bogi, CAA’S accerding ressman Gerry Ehrmin, Mrs. Dixie & ir cages The dogs arrived by train at iladelphia, aboard a Railway Ex- A company worker quarters donned heavy slowly sidled ith cau- boots and into the and Mrs. A. B. Morgan d left Skagway The Rev. Sar ion. He oves and tamed somewhat after Franklin L 0 cages He R.O.T.C. officers from the U rsity of Washington on a spring ining cruise aboard the Army ansport Corps Vessel T 3 210 three days in Skagway this week. A number of the men the train trip to Whitehorse. ent 12:15 o'clock igo inside for joln Pictiotta returned Thurs- |gram afternoon from a business m:. The public is invited tc the no- Juneau by Alaska Coastal. | 1 rvations, teall Sist principal g ¥ in Juneau aboard the CAA boat P-6 Bogi will leave within a few days for similar k at Dunc Canal |and then proceed” to Petersburg. - e HERE FROM YAKUTAT John C. Felker of Yakutat is at the Baranof. Green 855 o ATTENTION April 6, 8 p. officers and 61 2t g of spring, the first| 200 in all, arrived Alaska Coastal. They | Another s chics, by ELKS Meeting Wednesday, Installation of wrsda; Dyea. feed. BAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petershung and Wrangell With connections to C , Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon artures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATI{ONS PHONE 612 Club at the Gold Room, nof Hotel, 12:00 o'clock noon,* Elizabeth Peratrovich, | Secretary. | - - - Lauson 4-Cycle Air-cooled Out- Boards. New ivodeis. 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Save 10% or uore f — » v~ 1o 20 EMBARK AlASKA PACIFIC NORTHERN SOUTHBOUND TR!P; TAKES 20, MONDAY " Pacific Nerthern Airlines c.umd 20 passengers in and out cf Ju- 7:30 o'clock southward, the Alaska|neau Airport yesterday with 18 de- rought in 11 passengers and 20|parting and 2 ar cmbarked | From Anchcrage: Seward, passengers were: \Gcflrgu Kay. Cur R. Erickson, J. Em-| To Yakutat: j. Friesen, L. King, G. L. Dan PhiMips, Kathy Miller. Mrs. M. Simpson, H Woo To Cordova: . Vernon . Stanley Zuern. reorge Larsen, Harold Hermanson. rem Valdez: W. H. Daut. To Anchorag Paul Forsyth, rm Cordova: Dorothy Novat-|Iren Joseph, Martho Fair, k. F. ney. avis, Dar Bilodeau, Harry uc Fel Toner, Ernest Bernier, Tedlunde, Vernon Henry, Le- James D. De ‘Martis. D ELKS ATTENTI Meeting Wednes Installation Docking -at 5 nclovk last night| ‘rom the Westward and sailing at| Wendell A. F. Bixby, Miss I on, T. F. Launan, Mrs. Lon | H Mrs. Ethel Milner, Phillip| yavok, Ralph Wadgaliss, Mr. and G. W. Skinner. | Seattle: N 1 Jones, For Ketchikan: C. B. Finnigan, i Irs. Ann O. Gibkons, Mrs. R. P Eklund, Mrs. Elizabeth Eklund, Mrs. ) E Ry Mrs. B. Olien, M ican Peacock, and Ralph Rive: F Petersburg: Mr., and Mrs indrew Hanson, Jr., Mrs. Peter o April 6, 8 p. |m. of officers | feed. 61 2¢ .| [ | i | i - HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to St. Ann’s vesterday were Mrs. Edward We man, Margaret Burgh, Mrs Retallick, Baby Rosemary Mrs, Nor:ert Ottke. Discharged from St. Ann's erday were Loretta Sanford Ole Johanson. Discharged from the Governmen hospital were Anne Hanson of Petersburg, Melba Wallace and aby boy of Juneau. - - yes- 3 and MRS. HANFORD DIES Juneau friends will he saddened Velma Caruthers, ' Paulson, | and TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1949 PROM ANCHORAGE' Antcinette Manewitz of Anchorage rezistered yesterday af the Gastin- neau Hult‘l Leong wearing ‘mercerized DURENE * Wk uanen w8, V. 8, paT OF, S‘fld.fl' NANCE - (8 =-25 Sp'l ORE | SHUFFLEBCGARD | amann QORNEEST senen Ladies' EVERY WEDNESDAY --u-n@",--nn- Night te learn of the death, Sunday in W 1zell, of Mrs. Fred Hanford, a ioneer Alaskan. She has been in ailing health for some time. Funeral serv will be in Wrangell. Mrs. Hanford is survived by her husband, Fred, and their son, Breoks Hanford, well known Ju- neau- broker. tomor- Wl @ Come AND JOIN IN THE FUN ast P VFW Presentis “LITTLE R In Behalf of AMBULANCE ])RIVE at the COUNTRY CLUB at l“ ooy Po “o FRIDAY, APRIL EIGHTH 4 PO ) HELP BUY THE CHANNEL AN AMBULANCE

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