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PAGESIX l EXPERIENCE RATING WESLEY HAYS HERE CREDIT ANNOUNCEMENT - During the past three years JAMES G. BROWNE qualified employers were allowed varying amounts of credit to be nsed as an unemployment insur~ Wesley Hayes, Assistant Regional 4 tax off-set. The total am- Representative of the Social Security | e 3 Administration is in Juneau this ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 ount of credit was based on a surplus in the Unemployment In-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASRA of Experience Rating Credit, may apply fuch credit for the quarter ending June 30, 1950, not later than iJuly 31, 1950. Contributions for |the quarter ending September 30, |1950 and all calendar quariers thereafter must be paid in full by ! all employers. 'DOUGLAS Week End =SPECIAL Qur entire stock of “Cohama” Silk Prints Reduced fo $n41 week conferring with James G Browne, manager of the Juneau of- fice of the Social Security Admin- istration. Mr. Hayes arrived from | surance Trust Fund. Recently, the | | Employment Security Commission | notified employers that no surplus | existed for use during the fiscal| BACCALAUREATE REMINDER San Francisco on Tuesday. “Alaska is indeed a country of | magnificent seenery,” said Hayes,|{he Commission no regulatory pow- but it is hard for people from the | ors with respect to the determira- states to comprehend the ditficulties | tion of “surplus” for credit rating of carrying on business operations | purposes. Before credits can be in this vast Territory. Travel and |jssyed, there must be a surplus in communication facilities present | the fund which exceeds 10 per cent problems not faced in cities in the‘uf the contributions for the calen- mainland. Here in Juneau, 10r gar year, 1949. It was determined example, one small field office ad-|i{hat a deficit in the amount of ministers the Old-Age and Survivors | §389,416.85 existed on March 15, Insurance program in a territory ot | 1950, which is the cut-off date for half-a-million square miles. experience rating purposes. “It is hoped that amendments to| In order to prevent distribution the Social Security Act, now being|of credit when the fund resefve 'cunsxdered in Congress, will result ‘ was inadequate, the Legislature pro- year beginning July 1, 1950. The Law is specific and gives in a strengthened program of Old- vided that surplus is the lesser of that amount by which the | monies in the fund exceed four times the contributions for the previous calendar year; Age and Survivors Insurance,” he said, “particularly by raising' benefit payments and extending coverage to occupational groups now ex- cluded.” | Mr. Hayes and Mr. Browne will | leave next Tuesday for Fairbanks, | and Mr. Hayes will leave the fol-| lowing Saturday on his return trip | to San Francisco. | = | | OR 60 per cent of the contrib- utions for the previous cal- endar year. Although the fund 4-H CLUB NEWS | resulted in a reserve deficit. The Mendenhall 4-H Club lor{"GO per cent method”, boys will hold a meeting at the |could not apply. home of Mrs. Joe Kendler at 3| Fund reduction, as compared with o'clock Saturday, May 13. Members | previous years, was caused by the are urged to be present as the sub- ject of planting vegetables and po- tatoes will be discussed. Garden pro- jects should begin now. Richard Gaines, Secretary. cost of unemployment insurance | benefits during 1949, Payments | were nearly double those of 1948. While it is too early to predict | whether a surplus will exist on exceeded | $9,000,000 on March 15, 1950, appli- | | cation of the “four-times” method | | The | of course, | | unprecedented heavy volume and | | Douglas residents are reminded that Baccalaureate Exercises for the %sight graduating membgrs of the | Class of 1950 will be held Sunday afternoon, May 14 at 2 o'clock in | the Community Methodist Church. J‘All Douglas residents are invited to i:\ltend. i BROWNIE TROOP MEETS Brownie Troop No. 12 held their regular meeting at the Elks Club. The meeting was called to order | by our President, Judy Louck. After our business meeting we | made a gift for our mothers for | Mothers Day. | Judy Larsen, Secretary e 00 0 0 0 0 0 o TIDE TABLE MAY 13 Low tide 6:01 am., 12 ft. High tide 12:12 p.m., 14.1 ft. Low tide 17:59 pm., 25 ft. e o 0 o o . . . » . ° ° . ° o o C. D. A. CARD PARTY Friday night——Parish Hall Quilt to be Awarded. | Fresh Herring Mow Available At | STURM'S LOCKERS I At noon: COMMUMITY EVENTS TODAY At 8 pm.—AWVS Card Party, Gov- ernor’s House. At 8 p.m.—CDA Card Party, Parish | Hall. May 13 - At 7 pm.—Cub Scout Pack 311 Country Fair, A.B. Hall. At 8 p.m.—Rainbow Girls, DeMolay, joint session, installation new of- ficers. At 8:30 pm. — Sourdocey Square Dance Club, Parish Hall. May 14 At 2 pm—Elks Mothers’ Day serv- ice, Elks Lodge rooms. Public in- | vited. | At 2 p.m.—Baccalaureate exerclses.l Douglas graduating class, Metho- | dist Community Church. May 15 Lions Club, Baranof. | At 7 pm—BPW installation ban- | quet, Gold Room, Baranof. i At 8 p.m.—Alaska Potters will meet at home of Mrs. J. L. Holmquist, | Tth and Gold. H At 8 pm.—Juneau City Band re- hearsal, Grade School Auditorium to prepare for two coming events. At 8 p.m.—American Legion, Dug- out. At 8 pm.—P-TA meeting, election of officers, High School study hall. May 16 At noon—Rotary Club, Baranof. At 7:30 p.m-—Ladies night at Ju- neau Rifle and Pistol Club, AB. Hall. At 8 p.m.—Territorial Sportsmen, | Inc., meets Elks Hall, public in- vited. At 8 p.m.—American Legion Auxili- ary meeting, Dugout. At 8:30 p.m.—Community night for adults at Teen Age Club with square dancing. May 17 | er | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, The Alaska | Railroad, Anchorage, Alaska. Sealed | bids in quadruplicate will be received At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranol. At 8 p.m.—Elks Lodge. May 18 At ncon—Chamber of Commerce, | Baranof. | At 7:30 p.m—Juneau Rifle and| i \ | ‘ | | FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1950 W-A=N-T A-D-S FOR SALE | FOR SALE bl DRAKHOM—The finest year round WE NEED LISTINGS. WE SOLD residence in the Auk Bay area. SEVEN HOUSES IN SEVEN DAYS, 2-bedroom home, Douglas. 50x100 lot, large fenced-in garden. Com- pletely furnished, best location. Immediate occupancy. Patented acreage, terms. Small well furnished log-siding home. Large garage, easily converted into 4 or 5 room house. Glacier highway about 11 miles. LOTS—2 on Gold Belt, 1 Calhoun, 1% acres near Lawson Creek. 3-room house, log cabin, shed for car acreage near Duck Creek. Seaview apartments $5,000. Two properties in business district. One apartments and store space; other cabins always rented. Good income. .Ownet will finance. Near Small Boat Harbor 2-bedroom completely furnished home. Pric- ed right. . MURPHY & MURPHY REALTCRS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over Frist National Bank FOR SALE Ph. Blue 101-3t HOUSEHOLD {urniture. 163. 9 x 12 RUG, good condition, 512 6th St. Phone 774 101-3t Juneau 100-tf bronze boat propeMers. Welding & Machine Co. 42 motor. 99-5t 1936 PLYMOUTH with See at Jay's Super Service. 32 x 32 ft. basement—sub floor— with one acre of ground—100 ft. road frontage—located approxi- mately 1 mile north of Douglas Bridge. Phone 567 or contact l | Quick sale, 3% acres of land on wooded point. ‘Well landscaped with large lawns, flower gardens and commercially profitable kitchen garden. House built in 1936. Two large bed- rocms. Double plumbing. Full cement basement with automatic oil furnace. Large living room with filed stone fireplace. TTe kitchen with Flamo gas range, REA electricity, and emergency Delco system. Dependable water system. Garage and other out buildings. Sale to be owner fin- anced. May be seen only by ap- pointment through this office. $6,850—New 3-bedroom home. Un- furnished. Automatic furnace. Full concrete basement, large living room and kitchen. Elec~ tric hot water heater—Douglas. Owner financed. $2,500—4-room house Good gondition—well insulated. |William Winn-Phone 234 i Office i Alaska Credit Bureau on piles, {HOUSE TRAILER on lot, connect- ed to water, oil, electricity. Rental of lot enly $10 monthly. Toilet built on. Move in today. Two double beds. Cost $3300 new, came up ‘Alcan, now sell for $2,000. Easy terms. ¢ GILL NETTER, 20 ft. 7 ft beam. 37 h.pp. Star engine, $400 for 31C152 on 5th float. !IBUILDING LOTS JUNEAU—4 to- ' gether at 6th and Park $1200. ! One past end of Kennedy $75. {ONE COAT OUTSIDE WHITE PAINT only $3.50 gallon. About ! 80 gal. left. | March 15, 1951, it appears at "hiS}unm 2:00 p.m., May 31, 1950, at the time that a similar situation Will|Office of the Chief Engineer, The cxist on that date—particulary if | Alaska Railroad, Anchorage, Alaska, penefits paid and contributions re- for the construction of a Diesel elec- ceived are on the same levels as|tric power generating plant at An- 1949 chorage, Alaska. All bidders are in- BS. TWO BEACH SITES PATENTED, 100 x 250. Beautiful beach prop- erty f mmmcr cabins. Good view. Fritz Cove road. $900 each. FOOD SALE iwmnows and DOORS and BATH Sears Order Office—11 am. Friday TU] by Lutheran Ladies Aid. Pistol Club, AB. Hall Fern Feist at Fern's Studio. May 20 96-6t | At 9 p.m.—Spring breakup square | i dance festival, Douglas High gym. | VIEW HOME, owner transferred. | 5 rooms and bath, furnished or ! ayard C. D. A. CARD PARTY Friday night Parish Hall Some pieces originally Employers now having a balance 3 A S L There is no substitute for GOOD Plastering For expert, distinctive plastering ... with the plaster that INSULATES . . . cal 15 yrs. experience RAY BICE Phone Douglas 21 ———d Quilt to be Awarded. sold for as much as $13.95 a yard. Don't overlook this Wonderful Buy! } DR. ROBERT SIMPSON DR.TED OBERMAN Optometrists vends Co QUALITY SINCE ? Simpson Bldg. Phone 266 for appt. Sitka Fares S/ashed’ Iz% Fly and Save New Low Rates {One Way — Only 16.00 (plus tax) JUNEAU—SITKA {Rg 04 rip-Only 2680 (plustex) Air Express rates reduced fo 8 per pound, : : Air Freight now bc a pound. Merchanis — Shippers: e ——————————————C R Twice Daily Service --- Forenoon and Afternoon Flights New Fares and Rates Effective June 1, 1850 (Subject to C. A. B. Approval) e o s ewing Southeastern SITKA Orville Paxton, Agent Phone 166 JUNEATU Main Office .._Phone 612 Baranof Office..Phone 202 formed that the project for which materials or equipment and/or work, on which you are invited to bid, is ! being jointly financed by The Alaska | Railroad and the Chugach Electric | Association, Inc., a borrower from the United States of America acting {through the Administrator of the | Rural Electrification Administra- tion, Washington, D. C. The Diesel electric generating plant is the in- 1 itial portion of a power plant being constructed by the above-mentioned association. The initial generating plant consists of* two*(2) 600 KW | Diesel generator sets and one (1) 500 KW generator set, together with any |and all auxiliary equipment and the necessary housing for the installa- | tion. Ultimately, three (3) 3000 KW |steam turbine generators, together |with all auxiliary equipment and | building, will be advertised for bid and will constitute the final com- pleted plant The plans and speci- fications have been prepared under | the direction of H. W. Beecher, Con- | sulting Engineer for the joint proj- {ect. Upon application, four (4) sets |of drawings and specifications will |be supplied free to each general | contractor. Such contractors must |show suitable experience in power | plant erection before plans and | specifications will be released. Plans |and specifications may be secured |from the Office of the Chief En- gineer, General Office Building, | Room 236, The Alaska Railroad, An: /| chorage, Alaska, or from the Offices | of The Alaska Railroad, 2400 Fourth | Avenue South, Seattle 4, ‘Washing- |ton. R. A. Sharood, Chief Engineer. | First publication, May 9, 1950. | Last publication, May 13, 1950. 16 6O T0 WESTWARD BY PACIFIC NORTHERN Pacific Northern Airlines carned‘ 16 persons on its westward flight yesterday. The list of inbound pas- cengers was not available. Mr. and Mrs. John Dimond and | baby went to Anchorage, as did| Frederick Harris, Lenore Wickberg, Victor C. Rivers, W. I. Temby, John Adskins, Joe Baker, Frank East- nan, and John Hutchins. Passengers for Cordova were R.| Vasquez, Earl C. Intolubbe, Frank wnd Dorothy Dickey and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Waite. PAA SAFETY OFFICIAL HERE ON ALASKA TOUR On an inspection-familiarization rip through the Territory—his first to Alaska—Don W. Hunt is spend- ing several days in Juneau. Hunt is safety superintendent for the Pacific-Alaska Division of Pan American World Airways, with headquarters in San Francisco. He has visited Fairbanks and Nome, and plans to go to Annette Island tomorrow. Hunt is concerned with fire pro- tection and other factors contribu- ing to passenger, personnel and in- dustrial safety. FIBBER McGEE CLOSET SALE Dugout—May 13—1 to 5 p.m. SCl\lWlNN BIKES AT MADSEN’S Telephone-319 Plumbing ® Healing Oil Burners Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Nights-Hed 730 NW Juneau, across from small boat harbor, double plumbing, dry basement, hot water heat, cork and rockwool insulation, garage with 3 room cabin attached. Phone Juneau 736. TROLLING hboat, $850.00 cash. 96-t1 32' Phone 143. ESTABLISHED business in Juneau for one or two, nice income small investment. Write Box 842 Empire. 87-tf WILL EXCHANGE new business residential property in Northern California for property ip Juneau. Call Green 340 86-1ma. | HIGHWAY nome, Mile 16. Make offer. Ph, 707. 62-tf 96-Tx i unfurnished, large waterfront lot, { ' PETER WOOD SALES AGENCY {SEWARD AT MARINE WAY Telephone 911. WANTED { WORKING girl wants nice clean | room in private home. Blue 158. 502-2t RECEPTIONIST, answer telephone. appointments. .. No typing dictation. Prefer resident known and familiar with city. $1.08 per hour, 5 or 6 days weekly. 10 to 5 pm. Hour for lunch. Write Box 2839. Start as soon as possible before June 1. 502-3t or well LOOKING for Three small Phone 817 a place to live. compact rooms. 82-tf 4+ ROCM partically furn. house 3:4 acres pat land Auk Bay. Jake Hendricks, 80-tf CRESENT Apartments. Call 428. 68-tt SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia- monds. Perfect stones, Bargain prices at the FPirst National Bank. 8% u |SUMMER CABIN and boat house. Lena Cove. Phone 278. 92-10t SHOE REPAIR machinery and equipment. See First National Bank. 93-tf MISCELLANEOUS ) GUARANTEED Realistic Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up Lola’'s Beauty Shop, Phone 20} 315 Decker Way. FOR RENT DESK SPACE, ground floor office, services telephone girl included in rent. Heat, light furnished. $50. Write Box 2839, City. 502-3t OFFICE SPACE, Klein Bldg. Call Black 763 evenings for appoint- ment. 100-tf ARE p—_—————— Your Deposits ‘BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION SAFE ARE INSURED STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly o1 Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69t WURLITZER Spinit piano for rem Andersou Plano Suco. Ph. 1a4. APT. or HOUSE for family of four. Phone 861. 502-3t BOY wanted to operate popcorn machine. Capitol Theatre. 502-tf WANT TO BUY small 2-bedroom house. Address Box 940 Juneau, Alaska. 502-6t LADY: 21, wishes bookkeeping and typing position. Two years ex- perience. Ph. 792. 502-2t office Phone 91-6t AVAILABLE—all around man; bookkeeper, typist. Blue 530. TOWN or Hwy. lot for sale? Box 2688 for direct deal. 89-lmo DAY NURSERY—Mothers care for your small child. Mrs. Wm, Pas- sey. Ph. 038. 406-t1 P e A SR e A A 00 BABIES and small children cared for, day, week or month. Phone Black 212. 94:'.1 FOR SALE PSRN W gl . R U P BABY BUGGY. $10. Call Green 565 evenings. 502-tf 2—10 hp. Johnson outboards, 1 like ngw, 1 fair, both for $150.00. Phone ‘Blue 380. 502-2t 16 ft. BOAT, excellent. All red cedar with hardwood bow, $125.00 Phone Blue 380. 502-2¢ LOT 60 x 150 cleared. Located on Douglas Hi-way between Ski Trail and bridge. Red 745. 502-tf 1946—8 Cyl. Hudson 4 dgor sedan. OVERSEAS CLOTHING, COLLECTORS' ITEMS ON SALE TOMORROW Many articles of clothing suitable for sending overseas, freshly dry- cleaned and ready to go, will be featured at the Fibber McGee Clos- et Sale slated to be held in the Legion Dugout tomorrow, by the | Soroptimist Club. Really a glorified rummage sale, the event will feature some ex- ceptional buys in the form of pitch- ers, salt and pepper shakers, vases and similar articles which will in- terest collectors. Some lovely cos- tume jewelry, purses and other un- usual items will be on the special bargain table also. So the real ‘message is do your buying eariy at ine riboer scuee Closet Sale and you will find bar- gains of exceptional merit in many lines of merchandise. R. W. Cowling Co. 95-t1 38 FORD V8 coupe. Excellent tires. $150. Phone 982. 95-tf RADIO SPECIAL: Two Arvin portables with battery use also on AC current, We are tired of seeing them around the place at 45.50. Take them away for $27.50. Parsons Electric Co. DAVENPORT-chair set, construction; bed, mattress, springs; coffee table; chest o drawers; call Stan Freeman at 190 daytime. 92-2t WINTER and POND, Co., Inc. Complete photographic Supplies Developing-Printing-Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materialy Blue Printing - Photostats LOST AND FOUND LOST—Keys on chain. Valuable to owner only. Return to Empire l Office, Reward. 101-tf pre-war