The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 12, 1949, Page 6

PAGE SIX RED Mail Service To Be Established For Kelchikan Area WASHINGTON, Aug. 12—(P— The Post Office Department an- nounced plans yesterday for estab- lishing its first rural free delivery route in Alaska Contingent upon recruitment personnel and arrival of equipment, the route will be put into service Oct. 1, centering at Ketchikan and extending over slightly more than 50 miles of the Tongass highway on Revillagigedo Island 1t will serve some 363 rural homes on the highway. There is now rural mail delivery tory. of neither city nor in the Terri- YES EXAMINED E Second and Franklin . e ¢ o o o TIDE TABLE AUGUST 13 High tide, 4:15 am., 149 ft. Low tide, 10:29 a.m. 0.8 ft. High tide, 4:42 pm., 155 ft. Low tide, 10:59 p.m. 2.0 ft. DAV TO GO SOUTH Mr. and Mrs, Charles E. Davis (Chuck and Ginger) will leave here Sunday for Seattle for an indef- inite stay. They plan to visit rela- tives in the W Coast city for a few weeks. Davis is recovering from hand injuries received in an acci- dent in June at Taku Lodge. M Davis was been working at Belle’ LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Juneau PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Alaska Coastal Alrlines enables you fo arrange —through your local ticket agent—your passage fo the States on Pan American, and then to any spot on the globe! And for you who buy fickets in Sitka, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities, ACA reserves a special block of seats so that its passengers share equal priority with those who buy tickets in Juneaul “ % o filflSK% Z'd/ Prvins sontion IRLINES | YOU want these EXTRA VALUES exclusive to Chevrolet in its field! WORLD'S CHAMPION VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINE FISHER BODY STYLING AND LUXURY CERTI-SAFE HYDRAULIC BRAKES (with Dubl-Life Rivetless Brake Linings) LONGEST, HEAVIEST CAR IN ITS FIELD, with WIDEST TREAD, as well 5-INCH WIDE-BASE WHEELS (with Extra Low-Pressure Tires) CENTER-POINT STEERING CURVED WINDSHIELD with PANORAMIC VISIBILITY FISHER UNISTEEL BODY CONSTRUCTION EXTRA ECONDMICAL TO OWN— OPERATE—MAINTAIN The Fieetline De Luxe 2-Door Sedan—White sidewall tires optional af extra cost. CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET—PHONE 121 — 'Sailor Recovers |Alaskan Dog from ‘pound Bul Pays SEATTLE, Aug. 12.—(®—Seaman Sam Massey has his Alaskan dog bacK again today Massey is the 28-year-old Brook- Iynite who scaled a roof and a {fence to get his half-Husky, half- 1 Collie pooch out of the city pound ' early Tuesday—only to land in the brig himself. Massey said he had raised the dog from a pup at Adak, in the Aleutians and wanted it with him on his 60 days leave. Ray A. Hinea, director of pound, said Massey retrieved pet today by apologizing for his invasion of the pens, paying its board bill and buying a collar and license. the | i his | ) one remaining hurdle to his depar- ture for good ol' Brooklyn: He had an appointment with his manding officer to talk over the whole escapade. |Staples, New FHA | |Director, Due Soon | | €. C. staples, who recently was {named permanent director of the Federal Housing Authority in Al- aska, is expected to arrive here | late this month, according to John | H. Carter, Jr., temporary director. Staples and his wife will go to | Seattle this weekend from Pasa- \dena, Calif. After a week in Se- attle, they plan to come here, ar- ‘n\'ing about August 22. | LULU FAiRBANK | GIVEN | Miss Lulu Fairbanks, of the Alaska Weekly staff in Seattle, is the new | contest committee chairman for the | National Federation of Press Wo- | men. Mrs. Irene R. Bedard, the | Federation President, announced the appointment. FROM TAKU LODGE Shirley O'Reilly of Taku registered at the Gastineau. Lodge Massey told Hinea there was only | com- | TH EX-SITKA NEWSPAPER Vessel Refurns from EDITOR NOW ENDORSES Unloading at Kotzebue ALASKAN STATEHOOD Despite Whale Hunting SEATTLE, Aug. 12—®—Julius SEATTLE, Aug. 12—®—The lit- Ferney, editor of the Sitka Sen- tle motor vessel Penaco, 1215-ton tinel the past year, said today tanker, which for the second year Alaskan statehood could mean a in 4 row was the first commercial doubling of the population in the ship to enter ice-bound Kotzebue Southeast section of the Territory Sound, returned to Seattle today. within 10 years. “The weather was perfect uo “If the Territory were made a there” said Capt. Franklin Thou\as, state,” he said, “Alaskans feel it husky skipper of the Petroleum would provide an incentive for set- Navigation Company vessel. “We ting up pulp mills. One good heav had to pick our way through seven industry such as a pulp min in miles of ice, but once inside it was Southeast Alaska could set off a smooth sailing with nothing But boom.” open water.” Alaska needs Federal funds for’ The Penaco sailed from Seattle | roads, schools, a public health pro- June 29 with 9,400 barrels of stgve gram and other puktlic projects oil. diesel oil and gasoline in her which would come with statehood. tanks. They anchored off Cape | he said. Blossom, 12 miles from the village Ferney will return to Alaska to of Kotzebue, and unloaded lhtui edit the Wrangell Sentinel. tank barges. PRl Banids ki £ 2101 Native stevedores do the unload- Anchorage Woman Is ~ ““riny knockea oft trequently to \Dead, Two Others Il From Food Poisoning E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA \ | | hunt whales during trips ashore | with the lighters,” the Captain added. “But, even so, we unloaded’ in five days.” | Making the voyage with the shlpl ANCHORAGE, Aug. 12—(®—Mrs. was W. E. Travis of Seattle, the‘; Ernest Strickler of Mountain View Captain’s uncle. Travis accom- vas found dead yesterday and two Panied a group of natives on an children critically ill from what unscheduled whale hunt—but, and! | Dr. James O'Malley describeq as he's still bemoaning his luck, didn’t | | possible food poisoning. have his camera along at the time. | A daughter, Winifred, The Penaco stopped at Chatham son William, 20, were taken to Straits on the way home to pick Providence hospital where their up a return cargo of herring oil | | condition was describeq as “pre- and herring meal. | | carious.” An autopsy was to be held day by Dr. O'Malley who said | analysis also will be taken of| { luncheon meat found at the home. 16, and | to- | STORIS ON RUN TOWS IN WANDERER cGC The fishpacker Wanderer skip- pered by Sandy Stevens arrived in port this morning at 7:30 o'clock under tow by the CGC Storis. The fishing boat reported engine trouble at Swanson's Harbor in Icy Straits. The Storis left here| yesterday morning and arrived| there about 7 o'clock last night. A| small boat had to be sent into the| shallow inlet after the Wanderer.| Aboard the fishpacker were 15,000 pounds of salmon with a low ice supply. A successful tow was re- ported and the salmon was landed; | with no spoliage. | RETURNS HOME Miss Marlene Kennedy who has been visiting with the Clarence Gildersleeve family for several months, during her school vacation, returned hcme yescerday to Bel- lingham, Washington, via TAA Marlene like the people and the community very much and has made many friends during her shert stay here. Her friends hope she can return next summer again. She is a niece of Mr. and Mrs | Gildersleeve. | “I'm standing most Beautiful BUY of dll...” Nothi Nothi [} by for the ng less will satisfy— ng else will do! Again . ... NEW LOWER PRICES! |{TOP GRAIN i 2 WE HAVE made cases and scao- FOR SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1949 FOR SALE 38 FORD SEDAN $200. Bargain., Hurry. Phone Blue 212. 71 tf SOPRANI Accordion, 13 tone changes. Bargain. Terms. Phone Blue 212. ot OUR 2 bedroom home, $500 down, | balance like rent. 14 miles out.| Blue 212. 7 ted s { e and carved ladies bags, $25.00. Men's belts, guar- anteed for 5 years, or a genuine Alaska Sealskin billfold that will last a lifetime for $5. Standard items in our stock. Harbor Leath- er. Phone 884. 70 2t bards for world’s finest firearms, but we are just as pleased to make one for the kid’s first single shot 22. Harbor Leather, Phone 884. 70 2t S S I A 2 SMALL upright piano, . Call R. A. Treffers, 335 W 12th St. 70tf 10-HP MERCURY, 5 hours on it,| and 12-ft Bufchcraft. Price $375. | Room 206, Home Hotel. 70" 6t ZENITH '-.l‘;;ms-Ocearil-(?Cil'{;Jpé\; Ra- { dio, 5 short wave bands. After 6 p. m. phone Black 693. 69 4t USED 0Oil Range with blower. Also oil barrel and 10-ft. copper pipe,; $30, Call Eve. Inquire at Douglas Grocery. Robert Bethell. 69 3t 2 or 3 Bedroom Modern House; ruu! cement basement, level lot, 1'% blocks from school. Call owner, Douglas 464. 269 tf 1946 CHEV. Sedan, radio, heater, new seat covers. Quick sale at] $1050.00. Ph. 36 days, Blue 545! evenings. 69 4t | FOR SALE at Haines, 1946 Dodge, new motor, tires ‘and springs, $1600. Call Dr. Rude. 68 6t PONTIAC COACH, perfect condi- tion. The best used car buy in town. Phone 81, days. 68 2t BOAT Valiant with halibut gear. F. S. Epperson, Box 767, Juneau. 6 6t NEW Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners, Now $75.50. Call Bill Auld, 912, for demonstration. 60 1 mo. ANS Aims Toward Developing Leaders In Native Schools First step in a program for em- phasis on leadership in Alaska Na- tive Service school education, got underway this week when Max Penrod, Superintendent of the Mt. Edgecumbe School went to the Westward to recruit students with definite leadership potentialities to enter the Mt. Edgecumbe school this fall. Education in leadership will be- come a part of the curriculum in all ANS schools, Don C. Foster, ANS director said today, adding that a special conference on this theme has been called for the first week in Septembekr. Dr. William Beatty, director of education, Bureau of Indian Af- | fairs, Washington, D. C., will be main speaker in the conference to be held Sept. 1-3, at the Mt. Edge- cumbe school. Along with the Juneau office ANS educators, three ANS men from the Westward and one from Southeast Alaska, will attend the sessions. From the Westward will come Geprge Mcrelander of Bethel, Elmo Miller of Nome and George Wilson of Point Barrow, with Earl Intollube, principal of the Wrangell Institute also attending. (OLUMBIA RIVER TRIKE %%m ASTORIA, Ore., Aug. 12.—®»—The three-week strike of CIO Columbia River gillnetters ends tonight. The 1200 commercial fishermen voted by a 9-8 margin to accept the fish packers’ latest pay offer of 20% cents a pound for chinook salmon from April 30 to Aug. 10 and 17% cents from Aug. 10 to the end of the summer season Aug. 26. Henry Niemela, union secretary, said the fishermen would go back to work at 6 p.m. today. Fishermen earlier had asked 23 cents for chinook to Aug. 10 and 18% cents thereafter. The fisher- men had worked the spring season while negotiations on prices con- tinued. Still to be settled are prices for |Special weekend excursion for Ju- | GUARANTEED Realistic the fall season opening in Sep- tember. VISIT MRS. LILYROTH Miss Elizabeth Giblin, surgical nurse in Doctor’s Hospital, Se- attle, arrived Wednesday via PAA for a 10-day visit with her sister, Mrs. Norman Lilyroth. Another sister, Miss Mildred Gib- lin of Washington, D. C., is expect- ed tomorrow on the Princéss Lou- ise. The Giblin girls expect to re- turn to the states about August 24, planning other family visits on the e e e e e e e o g S . g e f West Coast. NEW 2 bdr. home, elig. FHA, hard- wood floors, garage, basement, elec. range and refrig, can add 2 bdr. on 2nd floor. Basement, lawn, etc., immediate possession. 4-BDR. Home, view, basement, elec. stove and refrig. 2 years old. 2-BDR. Home, hardwood floors, view, basement, furnace, eté., compl. furnished. WE have two néw homes nearing completion. Come in and see plans.. Buy how and plap your owyn color schemé, etc. One in Douglas, one in Juneau. 2-BDR. Home on 7th St., furnish- ed, basement. 3 BEDROOMS, furnished, view, terms, new Kelvinator refrig., Frigidaire range. 3 BDRS., hasement, view, fireplace, hardwood floors, compl. furn., immediate possession. SEVERAL excellent building lots on Glacler highways, some ap- prox. 4 mi. Also lots Douglas. LADIES own your own business— sewing and novelty shop, priced quick sale. Excellent location, im- mediate possession, small apt. in back of shop. TWO beauty shops—no phone calls. 2 machine shops on Small Boat Harbor. Garage. 3 art. houses, good income. Pile-driving equip. Fish packer. Property at Sitka, /Menakee, Pelican. 4 REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS l MURPHY Phcze 676 Gver First National Bank { ~ FOR SALE YOUR Choice, eitber 1947 DesSoto | 4-door sedan or 1949 Dodge 4- door sedan. Phone Red 270. 55tf - i i e At it LARGE centrally located business property. Rentals in excess of $1000 per month. Yield a certain 8 per cent return to the larger investor. Finariced by owner af- ter substantial down payment. | 3-BEDROOM residence partially furnished. Fireplace. Automatic héat.. Full basement. Excellent location. SUMMER home near point Lou-: m% small log cabin beauti- fully finished with field stone fireplace. Most suitable for a, couple. Good beach and garde: TWO - THREE and FOUR bed-i room residences in a price range from $8,000 to $20,000. | FHOICE range of building 10'} are still available in"the Seatte: /Tract, and Highlands. WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 Office in Alaska Credit Bureau | A SPECIAL P—A—I-—N—T SALE We offer one-coat White Out- side Paint especially suitable for rough exteriors (coarse grind) at a }ow price for im- fhediate sale. In 5-gallon cans. $4.00 per gallon. We will de- liver one can or fifty. cars, Homes Fifteen used 1949 models. price level. Some wonderful buys in cabin cruisers. Wil take used car in troller sale. Some used- furniture. PETER WOOD SALES ACENCY Real Estate - - Boats Sale Merchandise 12th At Harbor — Phone 637 including at every 1 | CRECENY APT., centvally located; | good investment. Call 428. 39 tf { | | SEVERAL large and Small Dia- | monds. Perfect stones. Bargain | prices at the First National| Bank. 35 tf FOR SALE: Welding and body re- pair shoo suitable for general re- pairs and machine shop work; priced for quick sale far below value. See Stan Perry, 109 Wil- loughby Ave., after 4:30 p.m. 28 tf LONG Established opusiness, liquor store, grocery and meat market with living auarters. Must settle estate. Fh. 123 or P.O. Box 2596. 168 tf LOG CABIN 3Z8x16 ft inside. Haw! Inlet. Call 143. 202 tf ! 38-PT. Cruiser “Katinka.” Chrysler Marine, 2% to 1 reduction. Fully equipped. Sleeps six. Ready for charter or suitable for living. Priced to sell. T. J. MacCaul, Auk Bay or write 4004, Juneau. 58 tf CUT-down Fora V-8 racer—every thing ccmpletely new including body. Has been run only a few hours. Call 7 double 7 between : 8 and 4. $500. 46 tf TWO Level Lots, center of Doug- las. Ph. Douglas 464. 54 tf DOMESTIC sewing machine, tread- le type. Also RCA Victor Console Radio. Excellent condition. Ph. 3717, 54 3t 3-BEDROOM House, ' fireplace, | large living room, large kitchen, | hardwood floors, laundry room, Hot water heat. Call 015-2 rings after 12 noon. 51 tf SUNNEN S & D and Junior eyl hones, expansion reamers w,/pi- lots. See Jim as Connors Mo- tors. 50 3x AUTO PARTS New - Used - Rebuilt If we haven't got it—we'll get it. Seattle Auto Wrecking Co. 1950 1st Avenue So. FOR RENT 2 BEDROOM Apt. No pets or chil- dren. Crescent Apt. Ph. 428. 64tf PR i AR NICE Clean Room:, steam heated 315 Gold St. 220 e ITEAMHEATEL Koums, Weekly of Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69 @& A R WURILTZER Spinit iano for rent Anderson Piano Shop. Ph. 143. NICE CLEAN steam heated room, ; also steam baths. Scandinaviain Rooms. 738 FOR VAGATIONERS TAEKU LODGE For those who enjoy comfort while “Roughing It” 26 tf ! | | neau residents including transporta- tion via plane or water taxi, and river boat for fishing trip, $30.00. Contact Ralph Wright at the Ghaigber of Commerce Travel In- erPlMloh booth in Alaska Coastal office, Baranof Hotel. 212 ¢ For Charter M.V.VERMARCO Diesel Powered—Licensed SMALL BOAT HARBOR WANTED EXPERIENCED Bookkeeper will dg your beck work in own home Ph. Red 779 71 34 PARTY interested in having theis car driven any place stateside contact Clem Jerauld, Hotel Ju- neau. 271 3t COAST Guard Officer, recently transferred to ‘“‘Storis” urgently needs 2 or 3 bedroom house or apt. Call Lt. Freymueller, phone 70. 270 51 YOUNG Juneau Couple, expecting child in Oct., desperately neec apt. or house, reasonable rent Husband steadily employed Please ph. Blue 306. 69 tf JOURNEYMAN Leatherworker| swivel knife and handstitcher $20 a day to producer. Harbor Leather, Phone 884. 68 1t WANTED to rent: 2 or 3 bedroom: house; new gov. employee; wife and two children await telegram in San Diego. Call Mr. Rotzler Hotel Juneau. 68 5t WANTED by Sept. 1, woman tc care for 3-year-old girl in my. home 12:15 to 4:15. Mother em-; ployed. Phone Red 755, 245 Er- win St. 67 tf 1500 WATT 110 AC light plant. Must be fully automatic. Write Juneau, Box 1265. 67 6t WANTED: Inside, outside paint- ing and paperhanging. I am ahead of schedule and will give you immediate service. DO IT NOW! Ralph A. Treffers, Paint Con- tractor, Ph. Blue 462. 56 tf WANTED to buy old Russian tea chest, red or green. Ph. 374. 18 L MISCELLANEOUS | HOME Insulation, Weatherstripping Plan now for winter. For esti- mates phone 81. Ward A. John- Gastineau Hotel Lobby. All types of stenographic and ‘clerical work. Make our office your office. Ph. . Red 963. 5 62 2t CALL a Glacier Cab for safe, courteous service. New cars; also tours to Fairbanks, Anchorage or any points.on the Alaska High- way. Owned and operated by G. R. Churchill. Call 666 or 959. 44t1 Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up, Lola’s Beauty Shop, Phone 201 315 Decker Way. o The natiopal singles tennis championship will be staged over the Forest Hills courts, Aug. 29- Sept. 5.