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PAGE SIX Own the Sensational World’ Lighitet, Most Compacl | Fed. tax incl. At last, this precision-made Swiss typewriter is available! Favorite of professional writers, war correspondents and world- travelers, it is known and used by over half a million people in 25 oountt‘ies! A marvel of engineered design, the Hermes eliminates all excess bulkand weight, yet performs like larger, heavier machines. Weighs only 8 pounds, 11 ounces, includ- ing its shockproof, scuffproof metal case . . . measures only 11 inches square, 2% inches high, in its case. Standard guarantee, J. B. Burford Co. “QOur doorstep is worn by satisfied customers” j | way, was born in Skagway and is Newsy Notes From Skagway, | [ (Special Correspondence) SKAGWAY, Alaska, Nov. 29— The Florence Circle of the O.E.S. met Wednesday afternoon at the | home of Mrs. Mark Lee. Commit- tees were appointed for the next party by the Acting Chairman, Mrs. C. J. Roehr. Delicious refreshments were served. i The third in a series of card | parties sponsored by the Florence Circle was given in the Masonic | Hall Saturday evening. Pinochle and cribbage were played. Winners among the ladies were: first prize, ;Mrs J. D. True; second prize, Mrs. | E. Kalenkosky; and consolation, | Mrs. C. Clark; for the men: high prize, Arnold Gutfeld; second, A. 'C Logan and consolation, Mark Lec. | The Teenagers held a most en- joyable party at the Legion Hall Saturday evening. Dancing and de- licious refreshments were the main features of the evening. Friends and relatives In Skagway have received word of the marriage | of Miss Maxine Mulvihill to Mr. W. ‘Tucker Friday evening, November | 16. The ceremony was performed in ! the Episcopal Church in Anchor-| age. Immediately following a re-j ception was held at the home of the | bride’s aunt and uncle, Mr. and| Mrs. Olaf Olsen. A large number | of guests attended, and the young| couple were presented with many! Leautiful gifts. They plan to make | their home in Anchorage at pre- sent. Miss Mulvihill, the daughter | of Mr. Vincent Mulvihill and Mrs. ! Martha Mulvihill, and granddaugh- | i ter of the late W. Mulvihill who for | | many years was mayor of Skag- | | wellknown here. Tucker is in the| ' Army Air Force in Anchorage. i A meeting of the Common Coun- lcil of the City of Skagway wasi }cal]cd by Mayor Hooker November | | 21, Mrs. Christine Lamereaux re-| | quested a sidewalk in front of her | residence at Eleventh and Main.| | This request will te granted as| 1soon as the lumber is available. It| was reported that the culverts were | in now and that the flagpole at| Third and Broadway had been, | teken down. A letter was received | from the Skagway Chamber of Commerce requesting the Councii' !to make application for an appro- | priation to finance a road to the 'Hnines Highway by way of Burro Creek. The Council decided that, the request should be made by the | | Chamber of Commerce and the clerk was instructed to send a letter to the Chamber stating that the Council would heartily endorse a resolution asking for such an| appropriation. A letter was received from the Alaska Department ot Health acknowledging the receipt of the plans for the installation of the new water plant. The Mayol submitted the list of the Telephone Board appointments: Supervisor of Operation, Mrs. Ella Wasser; Chair- man, Frank Wilcox; Treasurer, Dr. R. Smithson. The Council approved | the appointments. The Mayor also submitted Dr. Smithson's name as assistant to help Dr. P. 1. Dahl as Health Officer. Roy Eagle returned from a month’s holiday on Tuesday’s train. Eagle flew from the States to Whitehorse. The first doubleheader basketcall| games were played Tuesday evening | in the School Gymnasium before | a large, enthusiastic audience. The: first game was fought between the | Skagway High School team Pan- | thers and the Taxi Terrors, the Panthers winning by a score of | 25-20. Lloyd Sullivan and Tom Tun- ley were high men for the Panthers with eight points each; Bud Sulli-! van ard Ray Carder were high for the Terrors with four points each.‘ In the second game the Elks! team defeated the Pius Mission team by a score of 22-20. High man for the Elks was Richard Fisk with 10 points; for the Mission was Bill | Kustovitch with 9 points. Mrs. Joseph Sheleby gave a party | Wednesday afternoon to celebrate her daughter Dolores’ sixth birth-| cay. The guests were Betsy, Pat- rick and Danny Kalenkosky, Bobby | Simmons, Bondy Patterson, Patt?| and Sharon Budd, Vickie Lee| Finigan, Patty Stockard, Lillian! Johnson, Margie Yearout, Phyllis! Matthews, Mimi Nord, Ruth Anne Dodge, Patty Sawyer, Donna Lee Ward, Dorothy Ann Dell, Mrs. E.| Kalenfkosky, Mrs. Art Simmons, and Mrs. Besse Dedman who later THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA mediate boys and girls and fl'wY High School classes—Mr. Larscn.} Mrs, Yearout and Mr. Dodge, teachers—gave a gong, ‘“America, the Beautiful,” with Paul Pearcy singing solo parts. As a special | Thanksgiving gift, Mr. Shelby Nich- | ols, who had arrived by Alaska Coastal in Skagway that after- noon, sang two solos. Doubleheader basketball games were played Thursday evening at the School Gym. In the first game | the Wharf team defeated the Mis- sion team by a score of 24-12. High man for the Wharf was David Ramsey with 10 points; for the Mission, Rodrigues h 6 points. In the second game the Taxi Terrors defeated the Elks by a score of 32-28. Ray Rouch was high man for the Terrors with 11 roints; Dick Fisk for the Elks with 12 points. John Argeisinger, District Engi- veer, Bureau of Community Fa- cilities, and Joe Flakne of the Alaska Branch of the Interior De- partment arrived in Skagway Fri- day by Alaska Coastal to hold a meeting with the mayors and coun- cil members of Haines and Skag- way. Mayor King of Haines, Coun- cilman Ed Goenig, and Mr. Hauser of the Haines School Board ar- rived on the plane from Haines with them. They explained the program of Community Facilities, how communities might make ap- plications to avail themselves of funds, and outlined improvements which might be obtained under the Alaska Federal Act. Later a‘private conference was held with the men from Haines to discuss problems of the Haines vicinity. The priorities listed wi water, sewer, schools and streets. Some of the men were taken on a drive to Dyea by Mr. Prolander, and all were guests Saturday evening at the party given for the members of Skagway Aerie No. 25 F.OE. and the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Aerie. took pictures of the children en- ;joytng the delicious birthday cake | cream and the special | favors presented to each small guest. Dolores is “six years old—‘ almost seven now.” (| and ice A Thanksgiving Program was | given Wednesday evening in the| Presbyterian Church with almost 60 children participating. The Pri- mary Department — teachers, Mrs. | Sheleky, Mrs. Pribzernow and Mrs. Sawyer—presented two recitations and a song. The Junior Department | —Mrs. Dodge, Mrs. Burnham, and ! Mr. Nova Warner, teachers—gave & costumed Thanksgiving play, “pPilgrims of Long Ago.” A sound film, “Daybreak,” was shown. A candle light exercise was given by | the Go-Getters' Class. The Inter-| T’s a wise motorist who avoids cold-weather worries by beating trouble to the punch. It’s anreasy thing to do. Just let our expert mechanics Get this cold weather give your car a thorough check- up NOW! They are equipped with proper tools to find and correct the trouble . . . and they will use factory-engineered and inspected parts where they are needed. The result of all this is that you can drive with confidence in your car, no mat- ter what the weatherman says. ELECTRICAL BRAKES FUEL LINES R. W.COWLING 115 Front Street L4 You'll find the men who know your car be st at THE SIGN OF BETTER SERVICE ' COOLING SYSTEM BATTERY e IGNITION SPARK PLUGS Telephone 57 Check-up today! N » LUBRICATIO SYSTEM o TIRES 0. Shelby Nichols, Negro bass-bari- tene, presented his concert “Lights and Shadows in the Life of the American Negro” at the Community Chapel Friday evening, November 25. Mr. Nichols, who was one of tne soloists at thie Chicago Inter- national Railroad Fair this ldst summer, delighted the appreciative audience with his recitations from the poetry of Duntar and his folk congs and spirituals. After the cencert the Ladies’ Auxiliary held an informal reception in the Com- munity Center in order that many of the townspeople might meet Mr. Nichols. Cake and coffee were served, with Mrs. William Dewar presidng at the coffee urn. Friday afternoon Malcolm M held “open house” at the Fron-‘1 tier Bar to the many friends of Johnny Grashel who was 82 years old that day. A number of his friends for many years sang “Happy Birthday” and “Auld Lang Syne” for him. A large crowd enjoyed the party given at the Eagles’ Hall Saturday evening for the members of the Skagway Aerie and the Ladies’ Auxiliary by the Auxiliary. A prog- gram was presented—Mrs. William Stevenson, in costume, sang “Slap Her Down, Pa”; Mrs. Gordon Blanchard sang, “Let's Be Sweet- hearts Again”; Mr. Maurice Wheaton sang “Foggy, Foggy Dew” and the three sang “Cool Waters.” Square dances with Mrs. Harold Crandall calling, and Paul Jones were features of the evening. Very delicious refreshments were served.: ELKS MEMORIAL SERVICE SUNDAY IS IMPRESSIVE Ritual, Selections by N. L. Pres. Church Choir and Eulogy by Joe McLean A most impressive service, a me- | morial to deceased “Lrothers,” was held by the Juneau Lodge of Elks, No. 420, Sunday afternoon betore| man's Cafe across from Small | hoyGLAS apartment. and business 66-3t cne of the largest audiences per- haps to gather at such a memorial, and amplified the Elkdom motto, ‘The faults of our brothers we write upon the sand, their virtues upon the tablets of Love and Memory." The ritual of the Elks was effec- tively carried out by the ofticers The vested choir of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church, under the direction of William W. Reedy, cave four selections which added to the afternoon'’s tribute to the qows and flooring. girl's bicycle. Ph. |$4,200 takes home Nob Hill Doug- acparted. Mrs. Carol Beery Davis was the pianist and also accom- ranied Miss Frances Paul in her solo. Joseph A, icLear. gave the culogy, onc of the shortest and erhaps one oi the best at any‘ Elk's memorial, saying in part that “We pause for a while and in pro- found respect to consider those brothers who have ‘gone on before but who nevertheless leave ‘a deep imprint upon our lodge and a vivid recollection to our surviving | trothers and to their families. “Throughout all the lodges of Elkdom today, our brothers are cathered to performh one of their most sacred otligations, that of re- newing the pledge of Fidelity and Erotherly Love. “Here today, we have heard our Exalted Ruler recite the EIk's creed in respect to our faith in the an- e m - W-A-N-T A-D FORSALE | i derful opportunity. Reasonably | priced and in excellent location. | Established. Owner married and } leaving town. Write Box 642, Pet- | | ersburg, Alaska. 66-3t 1935 CHEV. SEDAN cut down to| pickup. 10 tires, 8 wheels. Heater. | It runs. See Murphy at Sports- Harbor. —We are of- | fering our modern home for sale, either completely furnished or| | unfurnished, as you may wish. | We invite you to compare the { values in this reasonably priced | | | | | Boat home with any other use on the market, and it can be liberal- } 932. ly financed. Ph. 66-6t ‘ l USED app. 900 sq. ft. corr. galv. | iron reinforcing steel. Doors win- 132 Douglas. |HOT WATER | Bros. 66-3% radiators. George i 66-tf. 1947 KAISER Sedan—radio, heater, | winterized, good condition. 8800.001 Dougles Gray, Hotel Juneau. 65-tf | | | | | ’KROLL l‘z‘a’by carriage $15; training | chair $3; Dopble coil springs $10. | Phone Blue 790. 65-3t lenthal. Ph. 128. 65-4t | /1949 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER, ! | 6 pass. Club Coupe. In Seattle. | Cost $3400. Sell $2100. See Earl| Forsythe at Bailey’s Bar. i | HALLICRAFTERS ($100) Radio fori | only $50; or £X-42, $200; Koda.k? | 'Medalist with accessories $300. | Clarus 35 mm. camera, only $50.} All in excellent shape. Write A. | | Stephens, Box 2077, Juneau. | cient theory of. immortality, in ! these hopeful words: ‘As Elks we|l RUG 9x12, nearly new, 2 end | ere taught that some day this| tables, 1 3-way flcor lamp, 1] mortal shell shall put on immor- tality. Firm in our faith, we are reminded by these services that we are born not to die, but tc live. “I would say my brothers and friends, that life contains nothing which must end, that should be valued for its continuance. It is thusin the life of man, a short life is sufficient to manifest himself a man of honor and virtue, in the words of our Chaplain, a man who was imbued with the spirit of true Charity, whose heart or, as| | Wedgewood table lamp. Table ra- | dio. Creen 700. 62-tf | ROMAN CATHOLIC "BISHOPS ISSUE | By Associated Press Czcheslovakia's | DEHAN(E, CZE(Hslz gzb-noom house, knotty pine, | Roman Catholic | Mo. o e e FOR SALE NDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1949 S FORSALE bor priced for immediate sale, 2-BEDROOM home, hardwood floors, fireplace, view, yard, near school, churches and business district; vartially furnished, base- ment, ga.age, view. 4-BEDROOM home Douglas High- way, partially furnished, base- ment, garage, view. property center of town, partial- ly furnished; view, garage, elec- trie. kitchen. SIXTH ST, 3-bedrooms, dining room, garage, electric dishwash- er, large 'basement, furnace, par- tially furnished, wall-to-wail carpeting, G. I. loan. SIXTH ST., View Home beautifully furnished, very large rooms, beau- tiful terraced yard, electric kitch- en, immediate occupancy. G. I. loan. las, 3 bdr,, electric kitchen, base- ment, garage, furnace, etc. Terms, NEW 2-bdr. home. FHA. Douglas. INCOME PROPERTY. Ninth Street. 5 cabins, two small houses, one large house. Territorial Vets loan. MURPHY & MURPHY| REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phene 676 over First Natioral Bank FOR SALE 1942 FOR PICKUP. Ph. Blue 660. 1 i 1 i - i A-I condition. | 61-5¢ | SHOP the REAL SILK WAY in; the comfort and convenience m' your own home by calling L. Don | McMullin, Southeast Alaska’s on- ' ly authorized representative of: the Real Silk Hosiery Mills. Ph. | Blue 483. Sl-tf’ FURNISHED HOUSE $4,000 in| Douglas. Write Box 1248 Doug- | las. 60-tf | i BLUE DAVENFPORT, matching ! chair and Ottoman, 2 occasional | tables and chair, Bristol sweeper. Ph. Red &2-tf | 1941 DODGE CELUXE COUPE.| Good conditon, radio, heater. Call | Green 791 Gz-tff was inclined to Justice, and to|Bishops—in a new gesture of de- )33 "TUDOR FORD, $90. Green 163. whom we turned to find Brotherly Love. fiance ‘against’ -~ the Communist | Government’s church control laws {LOG CABIN 2GX10 It Inside. Hawl “We think of death as ending;; warned a religious fight may re-é Inlet. Call 143. 202 tf; let us rather think of life as Le- [Sult if the state does not modify | o ginning. We think of losing, let us(its stand. 11940 STUDEBAKER Sedan. 1947 think of meeting. We think of| The Bishops announced they| Ford four door sedan. R. W. Cow- could not submit to laws which| lng Co. 59-tf going away, let us think of arriving. And as the voice of death has whispered to our departed brothers ‘You must go from earth,’ let us hear instead the voice of our Creator saying, ‘You are but com- ing to Me'.” The officers of the Juneau lodge participating in the Sunday memo- rial service were F. Dewey Baker, Exalted Ruler; Wallis George, Esteemed Leading Knight; LeRoy West, Esteemed Loyal Knight; Ed- win Peytcn, Esteemed Lecturing Knight; Stuart Houston, Chaplain; Cortis Wingerson, Esquire; and W. H. Biggs, Secretary. Kids Sleds sen’s. below Cost at Mad- 65-tf GENERAL @ ELECTRIC LEADER RANGE field — General Electric “Speed plus these big features: © HI-SPEED CALROD*® UNITS! For faster, cleaner cooking Compare these huge values with any other range in the same price WEVE 6o M/ G-E "SPEED COOKING” RANGES | Cooking,” plus a low, low price, © BIO THRIFT COOKER! For real economy cooking. |they declared violate the laws of God and destroy religious freedom. The warning was made in a 2,200 word letter, dated Nov. 17 and made public yesterday. The Bishops call- ed on the government to reconsid- ler the new church law of Nov. 1 and decrees issued under it “and |to revise them so as to be in agree- ment with the Constitution of the | Church.” | They also warned the state would be responsible for any religious fight that might arise. There are 9,000,000 Catholics among Czecho- Eslovakia's 13,000,000 population. ‘Brandebury - Schnee Engagement Is Announced Today The engagement of Miss Alice Brandebury to Mr. Paul Frederick Schnee was made known today by the Juneau couple. Both Miss Brandebury and her fiance are wellknown here. The :brxde-elect has been associated | with the Department of Public | Welfare as Director of Social Serv- been a Juneau resident for many years. No immediate members of his family are in this country. ' While no definite date has been set for the wedding, it is- planned for some time in January or Feb- ruary. LIQUOR LICENSES All liquor ‘“g2nse applications must be submitted to the Clerk |of the U. S. District court in the Federal Building here in time to ke submitted to the City Council at its next regular session Decem- ber 16, J. W. Leivers, Clerk of the Court, said today. prm——————— Brownie's Liquor Store than ever. © NOATAIN OVEN VENTI Phene 103 139 Se. Frankiin it Py L0 01 * ALASKA ELECTRIC » ’ — e LIGHT AND POWER CO. . Cheerful Disperiscrs of Briendly trependabie ; ROSS’ OASIS | ¥ fouwr MetERR ; forh: wnm HAND CARVED and tooled Ladies bags, belts, billfolds, key cases,l brief cases, etc. Reasonable prices | and quick service on made to or-] der items. Res. Ph. 884 befere 9 am. after 9 p.m. Harbor leather. 13th and Harbor Way. 59-2t BEAUTY NOOK” 4 booths, won- ARB 5—Packer at Small Boat Har- :4 BEDROOMS—An excellent t;ll’y furnished home. Only four years old. Full basement with recreation space—fireplace and plumbing— Large modern fully equipped kit- chen and dining space. Living room with tile fireplace and thermopane windows. Two bed- rooms and full tiled bath on first floor. Two' bedrooms and % , bath on second floor. Large gar- den and excellent location. Gen- erous terms. s $8,500: 3-BEDROOMS, furnished, concrete basement. Automatic oil furnace. Electric kitchen. Good condition. Immediate occupancy. HOUSES LEFT of the 20 houses now nearing occupancy date in the Highlands section, 14 have already npeen spoxen for. The houses have two bedrooms and allowance for a third. They have full concrete basements with garage, laundry, electric hot wa- ter heaters and an automatic ol furnace. The houses are com= pletely insulated for a low maine tenance cost. They have a gene erously sized living room with large view windows and every house has a clear view of Gas- tinéau Channel. The dinettes and kitchen are built in with an ab- uhdance of storage space and fitted with a new Westinghouse range. The houses are financed by F.HA. and may be secured on very liberal terms. Secondary financing for down payment is available to qualified veterans. An appointment to see the houses may be made in this office. APARTMENT HOUSES, commer- clal property. Several two and three bedroom houses. WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 Office in Alaska Credit Burcam NEW LISTINGS—2 bedroom, Seat- ter Tract, large flat yard, good view, nice neighbors. Top floor has livingrcom, large kitchen with elec. strove, 7 cu. ft. refrig. view, bedroom and toilet with basin. Bettom floor has utility room with autcmatic oil furnace, Ben- dix and tubs, workkench, large Bedrocm, bath and toilet. Owners equity $3,500, payments $75 a month. Total $9 000. AUK BAY just past Rec. Area. 2 bedroom house, oil furnace, large fireplace, 100 ft. beach, cedar and pine panelling. A year-Quound home in a beautiful setting. $8000. NEW PRICES—Ouwr 3-bed Douglas with double lot is down $1,000 to $4,000 and our 2-bed near St. Ann’s is down $800 to $4,700. PETER WOOD SALES AGENUY SEWARD AT MARINE WAY Telephone 911, WANTED 7 FO BUY—2 or 3 bedroom furnished house at reasonable price. Ph. 561. 65-3t HOME FOR SALE in Douglas $3,- 800. Write 849 Juneau. 56-5t LARGE SIZE mahogany buffet and dining room table, in very good condition, also twin beds, springs and 1 mattress, 1 cocktail table. Ph. 322. 56-tf ONE 1947 HUDSON four door se- dan, $1,200. One 1939 Ford Panel just up from states, $825.00. See at Jay's Super Service. 46-tf e o o 2 0o o o o o . 193¢ Airflow DeSoto, 5 e e passenger Coupe. Perfect o ® condition throughout. Radio, ® ® heater, $600. Red 250. . e © & & o 0o 0 0 0 0 0o | WANTED—GIRL for detail work, bookkeeping experience helpful, permanent. Alaska Coastal Airlin- es. Ph. 706. 61-tt WILL PAY CASH for good build- ing lot. Ph. 416. 58-tt TO RENT garage in vicinity of 330 W 8th St. Ph, 322. 56-t1 ESTABLISHED MUSICAL lnsm’z- ment Wholesale Company with established trade in Alaska de- sires representative on a commis« sion basis. Must be an experienc- ed salesman who car furnish re. ferences. J. M. Sahlein Music Co, 718 Mission Street, San Francisco, Calif. 358 { FOR SALE: Welding and body re- pair shop suitable for general re- pairs and machine shop work; priced for quick sale far below value. See Stan Perry, 109 Wil- loughby Ave,, siter 4:30 p.m. 28tf SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia- ices for seven years. Her only im-i monds. Perfect stones. Bargain | mediate relative is a brother in prices at the First National} Minneapolis. Dank. 3t Mr. Schnee, an electrician, has I FCR RENT IMPERIAL HOTEL—Rooms weekly or monthly, 65-12t BACHELORS QUARTERS, Small Boat Harbor, oil range, sink, show: er, inside toilet. $25 mo. Ph. 911 51-31 | | NICE Clean Rooma steam heated 315 Gold St 220 6 STEAMHEATED roums, weekly & Monthtr. Colonial Rogms. 69 & I R WURILTZER Sginit pizno for rent Ancerson Piano Shep. Ph. 143, [ STOP! at MADSEN’S For a practical XMAS GIFT CASH or TERMS Competitive Prices Open till 8 P.M. Phone 914 Christmas Trees For Sale Order from C. Y. O. ] Phones—181 889, Green 360, I Green 600, Green 657, Red 583 and Red 510 ! e et ans HOUSE CLEANING, washing, ir- oning or baby sitting. Call Bock at 957—17 to 5 days. 46-1mo MISCELLANEQUS EXCEPTIONAL opportunity for ex- clusive distributer for Vacuum Cleaner Company with national reputation having protected pat- ents. For details address Eddie . Hollinsworth, 201 Medical Arts Bldg., Vancouver Washington. 366-3t CUARANTEED Realistic Perman. ent, $750. Paper .curls $1 un Lola’s Beauty Shop, Phone 201 315 Decker Way. L] WINTER and POND, CO. In Complete Photographis Supplix Developing - Printing - Enlarging Astists’ Paints and Matcrials Biue Pricting - Phetostats: CALL FOR BIDS Notice {s hereby given that. bids will be reecived up until Decem-= ! ber 20, 1949, on the Diesel Screw vessel KENMORE, official num- ber 205458, a fish packer with home port at Ketchikan, Alaska. Regis- tered length, 78.1 foot; beam, 165 feet; draft, 9.2 feet. Powered with D-17,000 Caterpillar marine engine; her engines, machinery, masts, boats, anchors, cables, rigging, fur- niture, and all appurtenances ap- pertaining and belonging to said vessel. The right is reserved to ac- cept or reject any and all bids. ZARUBA and SCHAUB Box 2161 Ketchikan, Alaska. Publish: Nov. 21 to Dec. 19, 1949,