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PAGE ROAD MAINTENANCE HOLDING UP DURING WINTER, SAYS NOYES Efforts by the Alask mission Pass Valdez but crews later GROUP HEALTE ASSN., Inc. ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD MONDAY EVENING January 16th, 1950 road Col. slon head, “aren’t this winter.” Colonel Noyes arrived TWO - ing a | ot Wwhich tensive system, 105t tended a ing a Road Com-| HIS terior was in keeping the Thompson | open this winter into(and civic are meeting with succ cperations John R. Noyes, commis- | admitted maintenance too hopeful a:out ectior old Ric morn- at 8:00 P. M. in Office of Drs. Rude and Clements All Members and Interested Persons * Urgently Requested to Attend Alr express means Immediate dellvery to youl Simply write or wire your favorite shop eor your business house, requesting that your merchandise be shipped by Air Express, and Alaska Coastal speeds It te you in a matter of hours! Dependable sorv Ice at lowest rates by Alr %rls ERE’S the best-looking new car of H them all! It’s the new De Soto, designed to give you more room, more comfort, more visibility, more safety and more lasting satisfaction than any car you ever owned. Here's the car designed with YOU in mind. It’s brand-new from handsome new front grille to tail-lights. And it’s waiting for you to come and ride in it. Tune in THE GROUCHO MARX SHOW, “You Bet Your Life.” Every W ednesday night mrall CBS stations R. W. COWLING CO. 115 Fromnt Street his office after an absence three time he portions flew to portion Department’s field committee meet- in Ketchikan travel over roads in the In- to confer leaders on and of highway The Thompson Pass road, on the | ardson Highw for the nN time in win- the commi Lines, a ing out of He traveled ¢ Highway which will ¢ ed to the Glenn that area ces | made the he said. The for winter thaw durin over weeks, traveled of the highway Seattle and al- of the Interior with roa military winter road inspect mnew recently built.! to m Turna connect Sew rap'dly nearing ¢ counted, with distance alr ahead dur is heing th oing said The district by minus Juncton from tour up eventually Co! engineer 64 degr t'on h will sonites than under during Noyes access y river way winter said. ke Kodiak to the toad commission, his travels road, he n'ne-mile stretch,” ton, D. C. committee on bu will return in t engineer Juneau 27. between Alaska's tourisu vel world throu zine to the Territory 1 Agent, late this 5§ tral will add ation neede edition The | neau will | pose of | edit’on | nts meeting the will be economy. Tt lets you drive without shifting. It has a terrific high-compression engine, bigger-than-ever brakes, weatherproof ignition, feather-light steering. Yet it is excitingly easy to buy and amazingly economical to operate. No matter which make of car you thought you might buy this year, “Drive a De Soto before you decide.” Let us arrange a demonstration. from Homer ntually “be connect- Wade. This road will to now, done Ly the navy, worry is over only 1% “that's the conference three meetings, and resort people and coneern he new to Highway, to the states. 85 miles in three hours ad was co) 1 only, an t have mor nd surfacing. 1in Arm ompletion, about 40 percent dy done. ng the winter, nd were disc weather an naking on and Alaska Freight | trucking Seattle. operat- | Sterling Kenai, | giving He mplete d with e grad- road, to rd and Anchorage, is he re- of Work it he Frank Nash, ouraged at Tok inspec- e new road which ead at al the city, was gone mil said. He leaves Zaturday to appear befc for dget ime for a Januery TRAVEL MAGAZINE 10 DEVOTE ENTIRE ISSUE 10 ALASKA FEATURES, attract.on Lrought to the attention of gh a spec with a by the Ala velopment Board. Robert C. Morgan, arrives month, at transpe gat the a vel, d for scheduled and to furnish and others throughout nation with information on Alaska travel and accommodations. Morgan has arranged his speak- ' Corcoran, Clara Gerstenkorn, inz tour here on the role a better |Iverson, Bob Logan, John Manders | publicized and coordinated industry can assume in the Alaska Thorpe, Erma Wainner and D. H FROM KETCHIKAN J. E. Danielson of Ketchikan is passengers » a guest at the Baranof Hotel. On display beginning into publisher in the Ter- which Jack allow Daw- the worl Bridge and will months, 1d other work is g0 on Colonel Improvemerit of the road out of ’ base, to e and the over on While the commission’s es of a worse ashing- sub- gs, and district for and will be, he tr: plement next month of the maga- Travel Agent, ments made for this national magazine to devote an entire issue ATTANg! trade ka De- of nd will he ortation her in- special for Ju- e held January 24. Pur- meetings spec travel the travel THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASEA SCHOOL HEADS MEEY 'TO TALK TAX MONEY DISTRICT OUTLAY School superintendents throughout the Territory are meet- ing with Dr. James C. Ryan, com- missioner of education, today the Federal Building to discuss distribution of funds aceruing the school districts from the re- cently enacted tobacco tax. Ten men had arrived in Juneau | late yesterday, with seven yet to | come. They were expected this morning, Dr. Ryan d. Discus- sion will attempt to work out a formula or plan, he said, for equi- tacle distribution of the money, which so far has amounted $299,000. When the machinery was set up as to how funds were to be given out, but carmarked it specifically for con- struction and repair of school buildings and facilities. The Terri- torial Attorney General has ruled that the board of education has au- thority to distribute the money as it sees fit With the n lated for M ference will make tions to it, Dr. Ryan said. Admin- istrative problems will also be dis- cussed if time permits, he said. Superintendents from the fol- lowing disricts have arrived in Juneau: Anchorage, nana, Palmer, Seward, Cordova, Wrangell, Petersburg, Klawok, and Kake. Those due are from Nome, Craig, Sitka, Skagway, Haines and Hoonah. The legislature estimated the tax would bring in some $500,000. The first two quarters have brought in $299,000, w would make the egislature’ estimate fairly accu- : rate, Dr. |DAA TAKES 25 PERSONS 10 SEATILE, BRINGS 11 Pan American Worid airs\ays ried 25 persons to Seattle yes- terday, be two passengers who | disembarked at Annette Island. Going to Seattle were Dr. J. W Gibson, Dr. and Mrs. M. Hickey, Mr. i Epmrl Moore and their ! Karen, Sharon and Earl, Jr; iRhoda, Flo Ward, Elmo Biddle j James Martin, Francis Waters, N land Mrs. Charles Evans, Erne Peters, W. J. Bounds, Frank Ly- iaw was xt board megting the present econ- and Mrs James T. Googe, Geo and C. J. Todd. from Seattle Nancy Bella | Schultz, Dr. W. McFatridge Arriving yesterday {by PAA were Ruby Bryant, E. E. Ninnis, Helen Parks, S. E. at Annette Ts- Berato of the Nine other flight from Miller .Boarding !land was Eugene { Anchorage CAA staff. made the Seattle to Ketchikan. Phone 57 from| in| to| to| ~nacted, no recommenda- | irbanks, Ne- William P. Blanton, Mr. | children, | C. W.| man, Gerald and Mary Smith, Mary | GIRL SCOUT NEWS | Girl Scout Troop No. 11 met yesterday afternoon, called to or- dr: by our president, Heather Holl- mann. . virginia® Whitehead, Lorene chmitz, Roseleen Hyakenbothem Hxnd Natalie Dapcevich presented a | radio play called “A Camping We Will Go.” It was Vel amusing, well given, and thoroughly enjoyed These girls also served refresh- ‘monls. We sang songs and meeting adjourned at 5 o'clock. | KAREN BARTNESS, Reporter. | Girl Scout Troop No. 1 held their | meeting at the Methodist Church | Thursday, Jan. 12. Donna Ene- | berg, cur President, called the meet- |ing to order and Secretary Page Whitehead read the minutes. The patrols held separate meetings. The Chattering Chipmunks Itaught us three songs. Refresh- ments were served by Caroline Da- [vis and Louise Follette. | Girls who have not taken thelr dues and card money are asked to do so at the next meeting. meeting in Terrace Room, Bara- ANN FURNESS,| nof Hotel. Rep"""!m 7 o'clock—Badminton Club, High Treop 8, Girl Scouts, met yester-! School Gym. day in the Moose Hall. Marjorie| At 8 o'clock—Trinity Parish meeting Brillhart called the meeting to or- January 17 der. We made borders for a buok.| At Noon — Rotary Club, Baranof | Mildred Conkle was cookie girl.{ Fotel, |Diana Bost became a Girl Scout. | JANICE KURCHESKI A 18 | At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. 1 Reporter , | oSty 1At 8 o'clock—Elks Lodge. | January 19 |At noon—C of C meeting, Baranof. At 8 o'clock—Flower show by Ju- | neau Garden Club at Lutheran | COMMUNITY EVENTS TODAY At 6:30 o'clock—Scottish Rite Din~ ner followed by degree work and election of officers at 8/ At 9:30—Filipino Community, Auxil- jary and Junior Youth meeting, | Parish Hall. Janvary 14 At 10 am—VFW Auxiliary rum- mage sale, Methodist Church. At 8:30 o'clock—Capital City Rol- ler Club meets in A.B. Hall. At 8—Sourdocey Square Dance Club, ; Parish Hall. January 16 At Noon — Lions Club, Baranof Hotel.. At Noon—Business and Profes- sional Women's Clut luncheon the JOHN MANDERS Attorney John Manders, of An- | chorage, arrived yesterday from Seattle via PAA and is at the Bar- ancf Hotel. He will probably leave for the wesward tomorrow. |h()l'RDOCEY SQUARE DANCE Manders went south before | | Christmas to spend the hohday» scason. Cold weather, he said, is| revailing in Seattle, and many Alaskans feel or below temperature in the north. HERE Church. ‘ The Sourdocey Square Dance ! Club will meet on Saturday, Janu- | m. Charter No. 5117 Reserve District No. 12 ; REPORT OF CCNDITION OF THE First National Bank of Juneau in the Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on December 31, 1949, | published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency, under | Section 5211, U. S. Revised Statutes. ASSETS \ 1. Cash, balances with otner banks, including reserve bal- ance, and cash items in process of collection 2. United States Government obligations, direct and guaran- teed Obligations of States and political subdivisions Other bonds, notes, and debentures Loans and discounts (including $34.41 overdrafts) Bank premises owned $35,330.44, furniture and fixtures. $6,393.61 (Bank premises owned are sub)ect to None liens not assumed by bank) Real estate owned other than bank premises .......... Other assets $2,197,458.90 63,528.89 1,377,807.36 41,724.05 1.00 6,903.40 TOTAL ASSETS $6,747,618.56 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and cor- porations Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corpora- tions Deposits of United States Govemment (mcluding postal savings) Deposits of States and political subdxvlsmns Deposits of banks Other deposits (certified and cashier’s checks, etc.) $2,403,385.02 1,058,440.10 816 375 24 19 649 57 TOTAL DEPOSITS ...$6,302,931.54 TOTAL LIABILITIES . $6,302,931.54 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital stock: (¢) Common stock, total par $100,000.00 Surplus ... Undivided profits Reserves (and retirement account for preferred stock) .$ 100,000.00 150,000.00 122,975.12 71,711.90 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 444,687.02 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS..$6,747,618.56 MEMORANDA Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes ‘Territory of Alaska, First Judicial Division, ss: I, E. L. Hunter, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. $1,936,132.12 E. L. HUNTER, Cashier. CORRECT—Attest: GEO. E. CLEVELAND, JOHN RECK, GEO. A. PARKS, Directors. Sworn and subscribed before me this 12th day of January, 1950. (SEAL) SUE M. KENNEDY, Notary Public. My Commission Expires April 18, 1953. JOINT INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS ® Filipino Community ® Filipino Auxiliary o Filipino Junior Youth At Parish Hall 9:30 Tonight JOINT PROGRAM REFRESHMENTS AND DANCE PUBLIC INVITED CLUB TO MEET SATURDAY | it more than zero|ary 14,.in the Parish Hall at 8 { { 3,045,994.96 14,200.00 } 1,926,518.91 | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1950 l FOR SALE VI W-A-N-T A-D-S 'FOR SALE home, wall-to-wall carpeting in living-dining room garage ad- joins kitchen—well and completely furnished, immediate occupancy, | on bus line near stores. Terms. | DOUGLAS—New 2-bedroom, FHA, view, large lotts. JUNEAU-DOUGLAS highway, bedroom home furnished. 2-BEDROOMS, furnished, occupan- cy 10 days. East street. $4,800.00. 3-BEDROOMS, furnished, 6th St. ' view, electric kitchen, etc. |ARB 5, also 31A843. further infor- mation on request | LOTS—Casey - Shattuck addition; | Gold Belt and Calhoun. l 3-APARTMENT UNITS—building i in excellent condition—all electric kitchens, all well furnisned. Large extra building lot cud garage. Seen by appointme: | MURPHY & MURPHY | REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTR | Phicne 076 over First National Bank | FORSALE , ]DOUGLAS offers a 3-bedroom ' 1 4- | OFICE DESK wnd chair for sale. { Phone 348 400-t1 T BRI 25 (L ]ALROSNIC PIANO. Ph. Blue 213 | or write box 3099. 400-tf ( MIMEO(‘RAPH machine, cost $250. ¢ But slightly used. Price $l5000§ 1 99-3t § { Ph. 346. 116 ft. CABIN BOAT nearly new,| i 20 ft. cabin boat with oil stove, | anchor, bunk, hand gurdies, etc.; Jim Prueher, Bergman Hotel ‘!941 DOD(:E dump Luck 6 new | tires, rebuilt engine, 4 yd. box. $000.00. Call 179 after 6 p.m. { 98-tf ‘ON YOUR WAY to work leave you.r' laundry at Juneau Laundvette. At tendant will care for it. Pick it i on way home. 70-tf | | SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia- | monds. Perfect stones. Eargm.n. | prices at the First Natloml1 { Bank. 35 u | 1% TON DODGE short wheel base { truck, 1940 Studebaker Sedan,! 1947 Ford four door sedan. R. W. | Cowling Co. 75-tt | {EASY SPINDRIER washing ma- chine, good condition, Ph. Black { 820 after 5 p.m. 1= LOST AND "OUNB LOST—Since Dec. 27 our red tom- ‘ cat “Fluffy”. Reward. Call Gri- sham, Red 460. 99-3t FOR RENT RM. APT., bath with oil heat. Ph. 428, Cresent apt. 400-tf § 2 STEAMHEATED rooms, weekly & ‘ Monthly. Coloniai Rooms. 68 & WURILTZER Spinit piano for rent Anderson Plano £.co. Ph. 1a} "TIDE OF TOYS"” 10 BE CARRIED FREE BY ALASKA STEAM SHIPS Announcement has been made byl the Alaska Steamship Company that they will carry free of charge on their vessels, from Alaska ports of call to Seattle, all contributions received by the American Legion in their “Tide of Toys” campaign. These toys, which must be pro- perly packaged for export before receiving, serve in the American Legion Campaign to foster good will in other nations and conti- nents and are part of the Ameri- can Legion program against the threatening tide of Communism. Philadelphia is their general depot of distrizution for these collected toys. FROM ANCHORAGE C. C. Caldwell, Superintendent { of Schools 2t Anchorage, came here yesterday for the education ccriference with Dr. James C. Ryan, and is a guest at the Baranof Ho- tel. FROM WRANGELL George Fabricius, Wrangell Scheol Superintendent, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. 4 BEDROOM ful]y rurmshed resi- dence located on Gold Belt Av- enue. Full basement with Gen- eral Electric automatic furnace. Hardwood floors. Dining room. Garage. Finest furniture and condition. $13,600 full price. Terms available. HOUSES now nearing occupancy date in the Highlands section, 16 have already been spoken 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 oil furnace. The houses are com- pletely insulated for a low main- tenance cost. They have a gen- erously sized living room with large view windows and every house has a cl:ar view of Gas- tineau Channel. The dinettes and kitchen are built in with an ab- undance 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. Secendary financing for down payment is available to qualified veterans, An appointment to see the houses may be made in this ottice. | WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 Qffice in Alaska Credit Burcaw MOVE IN TODAY 3 APTS, largest to buyer immed- iately. $7,000 will handle. 3 LARGE bedrooms, garage, game room, utility room with Bendix washer and Bendix ironer. Large yard, 1% yrs. new. Highlands. Furnished or unfurnished. $3650 will handle unfurnished, pay- ing $88 monthly. BEDROOMS, double plumbing in two story house in Seatter Tract. Large yard, best. neighborhood. Furnished. $9,000. BEDROONMS, furnished, modern, nice yard. Douglas. $8,500. BEDROOMS, furnished, base- ment, furnace, large fireplace, cedar and knotty pine paneling. Just past Auk Bay Rec. Area $8,000. BEDROOM, part furnished, beach frontage. Auk Bay. Concrete base- men, modern. $4,500. 4 ROOM, comfortable, on pilings. $2,100. POSSESSION 1n SJHORT TIME 2 BEDROOM furnished, floor fur- nace, full concrete basement, flat yard, new kitchen, all electric. $8,400. 1 block from St. Ann’s at 6th and East. BEDROOM recently renovatcd 12th Street. $8,000. BEDROOM furnished, double lot. Douglas, $4,000. BEDROOM Glacier Highway 2 mi. All elec. Kkitchen includes dishwasher, Bendix washer, drier, mangle, stove, new sinks, kitch- enette. Basement, furnace. BEDROOMS, ~ furnished, full basement, view, Basin Road. $6,800. PETER WOOD SALES AGENUY SEWARD AT MARINE WAY Telephone 911. ED DEALERS WANTED — Unlimited opportunities selling essential product to Alaskan trade. Float- ingair Open-View Self-Service frozen food, meat display cases and other commercial refrigerat- ors offers big profits to aggresive ors offers big profits to aggressive cations. Ed Friedrich, Sales Cor- poration, San Antonio, Texas. 99-10 4 WANT 10 OR 12 ft. plywood skiff in good condition. Jim Prueher. Bergman Hotel. 99-2t trombone, 1st knd 98-3t WANTED TO BUY—Packing trunk Phone 337 98-tf WANTED—Used _ slide Favre Music House. Main. HELP WANTED STENOGRAPHER. General office work, shorthand required, no bookkeeping. Permanent position with local private firm. Substan- tial salary. Apply through Em- ployment Service, Sommers Bldg. 98-tf TYPISTS—temporary or permanent —5 day week—entrance salary $250. Merit System. Rm. 10 Shat- tuck Bldg. Ph. 531. 94-tf NOTICE IS HmEBY GIVEN: That Henning Berggren, Executor of the estate of John I. Conn, de- ceased, has filed his final account and report of his administration of said estate, and his petition for distribution thereof, in the United States Commissioner’s Court for Juneau Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska; that 10 o'clock A. M. March 2nd, 1950, has been fixed as the time and said court the place for hearing same; 4nd that all persons con- cerned therein are hereby notified to appear at said time and place and file their objections, if any, to said final account and petition for settlement and distribution thereof. Dated: Juneau, Alaska, December 29, 1949. HENNING BERGGREN, Executor. First publication, Dec. 30, 1949, Last publication, Jan. 24, 1950. WANTED—Small furnished or un- furnished Apt. Ph. 374. Ask for Liddle. 91-tf FOR LONGER lasting clothes, use Juneau Laundrette. Machines ster= ilized between washings. 3rd and Franklin Str. 70-t2 MISCELLANEOUS GUARANTEED Realistic Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $J up Lola’s Beauty Shop, Phone 20L 315 Decker Way. ] WINTER and POND, CO. Ina Complete Photographic Suppliet Developing - Printing - Enlsrging Artists’ Paints and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats FROM SEATTLE John Likness of Seattle' is stop- 'pmg at the Baranof Hotel.