The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 10, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT Alaska Coastal and SCHOOL BOARD " DISCONTINUES |13t Ch School Disrict Equalization | ., sercemen: setween ~ Aaska Board to Mee' Aug_ Coastal Airlines and Northwest Air- ust15, 16, 17 lines which permits either com- pany to sell tickets on the basis of BUSINESS CENSUS GETS GOOD START - INCHANNEL CITIES ! The first step in the first busi- ness census of Alaska has been completed, according to Clarence P. Keating, Census Director for the| Territory. Eleven Passengers Arrive Last Night On S. S. Baranof The Baranof docked last evening |at 8:30 o'clock and sailed for the | westward at 8 a.m. today. - There were 38 round-trippers aboard the ship and 11 passengers for Juneau. Arriving from Seattle were: Mrs. connecting services, it has been i _|Katherine Ames, Lt. Charles Frey- — announced by the CAB pl:;‘z“::t s;‘::r::':’frslhl;mi’:sfx‘::‘“ mueller, Mrs. J. Hagmeler, John The Juneau Independent School Either Northwest or Alaska el Hagmeier, Jr. and Lee Hagmeier, Ground Broken for New Native Service Hospital at Anchorage Ground was brokcn in Anchorage Monday for the Alaska Native Service hospital. The hospital, which will have 400 beds, is one of the largest post-war construc- tion projects. The building which will have five floors, will cost over $4,000000. It is scheduled to be finished in 1953. Contractors for the hospital are three Seattle firms: Morrison- | Knudsen, Peter Kiewit Sons' Con- struction Co., and J. C. Boespflug Construction Co. Architects are District Board of Directors ordered |Coastal may now sell tickets on the Juneau City Limits and the |dicated. Johnson home at last night's| “Just another attempt on the termining that there was not su!-] public,” according to Alaska ficient demand for the service tolCoastal's O. F. Benecke. this point on the highway. In other action last night, the liable Transfer for grade and high school buildings. repairs and reconditioning of school ! buildings. He said that all buildings ber 6 The School Board will meet as a changes in tax assessments. The meetings will be held between 7:30 discontinuance of school bus servicejthe other line, and, by the same regular monthly meeting. Thelpart of Alaska Coastal to provide continue it. Bus service will (-on-l Board of Directors awarded the Superintendent of Schools Ster- | will be in first class condition by Board of Equalization on August and 9:30 each evening in the office Les Florence in Anchorage, | the office responsible for on the Glacier Highway between |agreement, grant refunds when in- Board took this action after de-|additional service for our traveling tinue to operate, however, beyond fuel oil delivery contract to the Re- ling Sears reported to the Board on the opening of school on Septem- 15, 16 and 17 to consider any of the Superintendent of Schools. | Foss and Malcolm of Juneau. CALIFORNIANS HERE | Max Boyer, supervising engineer Califormans registered at with the Alaska Native Service. Baranof Hotel are: Mrs, F. Be has been detailed to Anchorage San Francisco, and Mrs. Marg; from Mt. Edgecumbe to aid in the | ret I Schultheiss and two sons, Palo Alto. construction. FOR RENT STORE next to Harri Machine Shop suitable for business or offices. Alaska Credit Bureau Juneau | -‘;‘;‘;:Ya ‘;M x-l’i:’:a:eri::flm:’“"“ Mrs. William Morton, Donald Mor- “The few firms that were missed,” | ;;:k:::f:ue Towery, Skl Willani | said Keating today, “will be cov-| prom Ketchikan: ered in mei regular program for|an4 charles Péters. , the First Division. They were not| g ¢ | overlooked, and the census will be‘cn:l:sse‘,nag:‘rs u(): S?”d] ok | completed under the routine Work.| Gore w: ta P i el |“The 10-day census here,” Io,‘_’ufé Daé" °St kmnuwmd' N Keating added, “was an exceptiomlfDeas b D SR Y . job, especially when considering | 4 {that it was made by persons who | . 3 ii):]svtehalzafciflgo previous experience:(ongresslonal Adlon | “Employers have been very co-‘(omp'eled 'o pe’mi' operative; their general attitude is . . . !extremely favorable.” |Canadian Ship Service 1 Paul Solka, Assistant Supervisor | for Second and Fourth Divisions, | will return to Fairbanks tomorrow, wzfifgfifggfice,. f‘f:cl;ol'_{;: | etriots. while 1 B 7 Mk oo S, oupleced. DO - % » 3 ¥ 2 y on a r- ;_vnl inaugurate the business census it canadian vessels to carry E:S- Tom the_ sengers and merchandise between ,uhve‘re }‘:e_‘ls certain points in Alaska. Third Division. The arrangement would be ef- Mrs. Bonnie Jo Gronroos, First|fective until June 30, 1950, and Division Supervisor, plans to go to|would apply to -traffic between Ketchikan later to complete the|Skagway, Haines, Hyder and other business census in Southeast|points in Alaska. Alaska. In each section, the policy| is to start in outlying districts, ! working toward the major cities. | RS. BLALKERBY OUTSIDE | Mrs. Mary Nan Gamble, Assist-| ON TWO-MONTH VACATION | ant Census Area Supervisor from ! Seattle headquarters, will go to| Alva W. Blackerby, Admiralty Di- | Anchorage tomorrow, ending her | ViSion Supervisor of the U. S. For-| tour of duty in setting up the Ter- | €5t Service, will be “batching it”| ritorial offices for the Bureau of |fOF two months, while his family et is on a vacation outside, She and Keating, who had spent | ;" Blackerby and ‘their 7-year- | several weeks in and near Seattle| y. b rk, salled yesterday on for indoctrination, conducted the oo, mozisif l[x}:mse_, planning to| training period for key personnel oo i’ e time in Orgeon. | Mrs. Gamtle has spent about siX| ..o !\:iss Mvs:t Ix“' Blackerby's weeks here, establishing the pro-| o.." G Bl:cl{erb ‘:k' in St. Paul, | ran, | Ore,, y's parents, Mr.| ;and Mrs. H. M. Blackerby, in Oak ;Grove. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ! partment of the Interior. It was for e {HIGH RANKING NAVAL | OFFICER WILL SPEAK FROM ANCHORAGE AT (HAMBER THURSDAY | wr"‘l _“_A_vv (' o' Rear Admiral Frank D. Wagner | will be guest speaker at the lunch- Gruening Atfends Land [eon meeting of the Chamber of 'GOVERNOR BACK Commerce on Thursday. Rear Ad- miral Wagner is commandant of | the 17th Naval District. His head- | quarters are at the Naval Opera- tions Base at Kodiak. TACOMA RESIDENTS HERE Mrs. Tom Rafferty and Charles R. King of Tacoma are guests at the Baranof Hotel. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1949 PVT. J. C. LANGLEY GOES TO NEW DUTY Recruit James C. Langley became Private Langley yesterday, and re- ceived his transfer to duty at An- chorage. He is on his way there after two months’ duty as teletype oper- ator in the Juneau ACS station. ! Withdrawal Hearing- | Honors Officers Today After attending the land with- | drawal hearing in Anchorage yes- terday, Gov. Ernest Gruening was to return to Juneau today as guest of Alaska’s ranking naval officer | aboard a Navy airplane. |1t is the first visit to the capi- | tol city for Rear Admiral Frank B. wagner, commandant of the 17th ! Naval District, since his appoint- | ment several months ago. With | several ~staff members, Admiral ;wagner flew from Kodiak, stop- | ping at Anchorage to pick up the | Governor. | With the admiral were Capt. H. | Dow,s commanding officer of the | Naval Operations Base at Kodiak; { Capt. Walter Kaitner, District In- | telligence Officer, and Lt. Cmdr. |J. L. Morton, flag lieutenant and assistant for Naval Reserve. | The officers were to be honored |at an invitational cocktail party j today at the Governor's House shortly after their expected 4 o'clock arrival. Admiral Wagner will speak at tomorrow’s meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. | The land hearing yesterday, cal- | led by Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug, was conducted by’ Marion Clawson, Director of the Bureau of Land Management, De- I like the SANITO *SANITONE keeping clothes longer-lasting. continuation, modification or re- vocation of a public land order temporarily withdrawing 117,000 acres of Alaska land. Governor Gruening went to An- chorage Monday. 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