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PAGE SIX DEPARTURE OF 8 AIRCRAFT CLOSES ARMED FORCES DAY of eight yesterday scheduled part really closed observanc (Saturday visiting the Departure craft early while not the celebration, Gastineau Channel Armed Forces Day To inspect the crowds gathered Airport early Sunday morning port Sunday morr they d done all durin before. Big thrill fc was to go close to the Jjet fighter planes, and explained by the brou 'm in Then rtly the brea d ond med out of sight Followed departures of Maj Gen. Frank A. Armstrong, Jr., ir his B-17, with three other B-17's and the C-54 taking off in quick succession. | . Navy C-54 which had the detachment of 35 from returned Saturday afternoon fo inspection after participating the parade here. The squads ment son iarge afternoon, of Ahe of as at the everyor ur have pilots day nis noon of ts F v F after moment the sha cam -off later brought Marines in B-i7's carried the two| of the 4th Infantry Regi- | returning to Fort Richard-| These blue-helmeted ex- | perts gave the combat demonstra- tion Saturday afternoon at Mendenhall Firing Range—an ef- fective artillery show which at- tracted a crowd of spectators. As yet, there have been no reports of chunks dislodged from nearby Mendenhall Glacier, although the thunder of the firing could be heard for miles. Unheralded in advance, the open house aboard the U. S. Coast Guard cutter Clover, at the Army dock, drew a large number of| visitors. The dressed ship offered an invitation in its bright signal flags, and the curious found their | interest well rewarded. From 10 am. to 4:30 pm., aids| to navigation were demonstrated by Lt. James B. Anderson, who cooperated in the success of Arm- ed Forces Day. Besides the open house, he volunteered a work de- tail and made available Petty Officer Javan X. Stiner for shore police duty, Friday Based at Kodiak, the Clover| came from Ketchikan where she is replacing the Citrus, now in drydock in ®eattle. The Clover was scheduled to leave for Ket- chikan today. Visiting service ‘men 'were en- thusiastic in their appreciation to the Veterans of Foreign Wars for keeping open house in the CIO Hall clubrooms. With the American Legion and the City of Juneau, the VFW jo.ntly sponsored a complimentary dance Saturday evening in the Elks' Hall, where Juneau and Douglas young women turned out in large numbers to help entertxin the visitors. This party honofed the visiting military personnel and also was for all veterans. The American Federation of Musicians, with the approval of James Petrillo, President, contrib- uted the four-piece dance barid. Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander, chdi- man of the Armed Forces Day observance hLere, was the guest of General Armstrong on the west- ward flight yesterday. As acing adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard, he left for a busi- ness trip to Anchorage and Fair- banks, accompanied by M /Sgt. Harry I. Lucas, Jr., of the AN.G. headquarters staff, Before boarding the airplane, Colonel Alexander expressed his appreciation and that of the en- tire committee for the whole- hearted cooperation and @ssisi- ance of all concerned, in prepara- tion and participation of Arnied Forces Day celebration. CUB SCOUTS PACK 309 PLANS MEET TUESDAY The monthly meeting of Cub Scout Pack No. 309 of Juneau, will be held in the basement of the Methodist church tomorrow evening, May 23, at 7:30 o'clock. There will be an interesting pro- gram given by the boys of the two dens. The theme for May being “Air Fun,” they will exhibit model air-| ports, aircraft, parachutes and other | air projects made during the month There will also be songs and skits. The highlight of the evening will be a special ceremony in honor ot Michael Walker, who has attained the highest rank of the Cub Scouts and will now join a Boy Scout troop. | The Auk Bay Cub Scout pack has been invited to be special guests for the evening, Refreshments will be served at| the close of the program. Parents and friends are invited to attend. 24-hour Developing Service at Hayes Shop, Harry Race Drugs, Spruce Delicatessen 10-3x Store your furs with Chas. Gold stein and Company. Phone 102, FOOD SALE 11 am. at United Food 10-2 Martha Society, day, May 24th air-| Wednes- | SEAPLANE FLOAT BiDS OPENED; NINE FOR S. E. ALASKA bidders on 12 sats for seaplane land- in Southeast Alaska Westward area were today by George S mm, director of the ent of Aviation. bidders vied for the pro- Schwamm announced Secretary of Alaska, Lew that he had not yet, but must perhaps nego- phases of Low construct facilities in the unced ing and nn and some the bidders $52,6 cor by was large jects Green, \ truc- business in Al- 84500 for each job but they must have all ot none. The bid would been over other bidders, o1 4,000, Low ds are as follows: Angoon, Gustavus, Barandf, Hc Bay and Port Althorp: sn by Thomas O. Paddock of nakee for $3475 each; Sitka Hayes and Whitby of Juneau ; Tangass, K. J. Warren and 0., of Ketchikan, $8,381; Ketchi- <an, L. J. Warren and Co., Ket- chikan, $3,497.50; Latouche, Carl O. Quisberg of Anchorage, $6,310; Whittier, Denali Construction Co., Anchorage, $4,917; Seldovia, Carl 0. Quisberg Co. of Anchorage, $5310 and Todd, E. Carter of Sitka, $3,375.29. WEEKEND COASTAL FLIGHTS CARRY 157 Alaska Coastal Airlines carried 157 passengers to and from Juneau over the weekend. 4 The number was swelled as the ACA Consolidated Clipper brought 45 Mount Edgecumbe school child- ren to Juneau on “Operation Vaca- tion” Saturday. The children went from here to their homes in all parts of Alaska. From Sitka: Freda Anderson, Teddy Anderson, Helen R. Wright, Mable Atoruk, Ana Millick, Sam Millick, Nick Millick, Mary Peter- son, Madeline Elia, Teddy Kaut- man, Stephen Mathew, Frances Eben, Harold Dimmick, Ulak Hope, Wallace Johnson, Charles Syapana, John Pickett. Mary Kingeak, Rita Bean, Gor- don Olin, David Light, C. Wana- maker, Lawrence Titus, Henry Smoke, August Alexie, Jack Abyo, Nana Alton, Effie Alto, Walter Han- sen, Rosemary Johnson, Miscellaneous — Fish Peughs Deck Brooms 30-06 U. S. Flags 3 x 5) U. S. Flags (2 x 3) Clothing Items — (100% Wool) Nepfune ‘ No. 2 Stove 6 Volt Burner Was 120.00 NOW 80.00 Fly Lines Store, projects to | | | ner, Ethel White. Josephine Tener, Flora Rener, Fred Pete, W. Lundy, Alfred Cropley, Herbert Martin, Noel Keller, Mrs. Keller, Jamie Kel- ler, Eleanor Ruppert, Edward Bal- linger, Hoke Olsen, Art Littletield, J. K. Williams, Mr. Kreger, Henry Wolfson, Dolores Jones, J. K. Hig- gins, Mrs. G. Nelson, Marion Nel- son, Susan Swenson, C. Swenson, Carol Archibald, and Walter Birk- land. From Haines: Wilma Thompson, Hope ‘Greenberg, R. J. Walker, James Thomas, D. H. Dundas, Louis Jones, Ramona Jones, T. Taylor, George King, C. E. Howson, G Single Jr., and Earle J. Conkle; from Tulsequah: Austin Sexsmith Fredrick Marsh, Willilam Lemesur- ier, William Lore, and Willard Swa- ren; from Gustav Wallace Jones; from Pelican: Amy Lou Blood anc Bette Baskett; from Hoonah: Kar Greenwald, Frances Savage, anc Nance Lieurance. From Hawk Inlet: George W Moor; from Skagway: F. Brown Tom Dyer, P. Reynolds, R. Arm- strong, and G. B. Lingle; from Ketchikan: Helen Kanen; from Petersburg: Arthur Charles, Ralp! Reed, D. L. Vandenberg, Grace Freye, Arne Bulkley, and Tinj Sanya; and from Icy Straits: Jerry Audrey ' Spruce Delicatessen. Gong Brush (20-inch) : Golden West Spinners (All Sizes) . each 10c Colorado Spinners (All Sizes-Colors) ea. 20c Sounding Leads (4 to 25 1bs.) Bilge Pumps . . . . Were 30.00, NOW 20.25 Lead Sinkers (Cannon Ball) Koestrand Trawlmg Block (6-in.) White Metal Trawling Block (7in.) Bradford's Union Suits (100% wool) Medlicott-Morgan Union Suits Casting Lines Tapered Trout Lines McKinley. To Skagway: Alice M. Littletielc and Charline Littlefield; to Sitka F. E. Jones, John Cushing, ,Mr Krieger, Robert Scott, R. T. Kerns Joe Fasano, Art Littlefield, Jame: Tuohy and Hoke Olsen; to Hoonah Robert Parish, Andrew Jackson Mrs. A. L. Jackson, Ole Requiam and John Willard; to Tenakee: San Cotten; to Hood Bay: Shine Owens to Pelican: Mrs. Olaf Winther anc Julius Haceman; to Gustavus: Wil- liam Hudson, Mrs. Wayne Atter W. L. Rumple and Wallace Jones. To Haines: C. Brown, E. Blood Mrs. George Hanna, Mrs. Holmes and infant, David Light, H. Benzel Al Lyons, Mrs. John Williams, Don- ald Williams, Bonnie McRae, Kath- ryn Clayton, Evelyn Roberts, Mr and Mrs. Johnson and infant, and Brooks Hanford; to Petersburg: Mrs. J. J. Braun and Jerry Blanch- ard; to Ketchikan: Lt. W. Hives, George Christman, D. H. Dundas, Louis Jones, and Ramona Jones; Cape Fanshaw: John G. Olson; and to Vank Island: Mr. and Mrs. Hie- bert and infant, and Phyllis Hie- bert. WAYNOR RETURNS Charles Waynor, owner of the building which burned early Thurs- day morning, came from Seattle yesterday by Pan American and is staying at the Baranof Hotel. 24-hour Hayes Developing Service Shop, Harry at 10-3: Johnson, Lloyd Brown, Sylvia Bren- George Ramos, Harvey Milton, Gloria Rener, to| Race Drug<. j THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA WOMEN VOTERS WILL DISCUSS WORLD TRADE Members of the Juneau Provi- sional League of Women Voters will discuss “World Trade” at the meet- ing tomorrow, board members lead- ing the talk. The new pamphlets on the subject have arrived and will be distributed. All women interested are invited to attend the no-host luncheon at noon in the Baranof Terrace Room. Jones - Haydon Wedding Takes Place Saturday Mrs. Harriet Haydon and Mr. George Jones were married Sat- urday evening at a simple but im- pressive ceremony which took. place in the parsonage of the Northern Light Presbyterian church. The Rev. Willis R. Booth officiated. Attending the bride was Miss HEAVY TRAFFIC FOR PAN AMERICAN ON WEEKEND FLIGHTS Making two round trips to Seattle, as well as the Saturday tlight to Fairbanks, Pan American Worla Airways had heavy traffic over the weekend, bringing in a large num- ber of cannery workers besides u regular quota of passengers. Arriving from Seattle yesterday were William Beeman, W. Bedling- ton, Renee Blood, H. Cargin, Roy Johnson, Mildred Kelly, F. Kester Miss Josephine Lynn, Anna Mig- dalski, E. Melby, Mr. and Mrs. Ralpkh Renner, Stephen and Mary San- ford, Larry and Bobbie Sheerin william Sigurdson, M. V. Thomp- son, Ismal Vosotros and Charie. Waynor. Mrs. G. Sweet and J. Pitello werc booked to Ketchikan yesterday and C. L. Wood went to Annette Is- land. These persons went to Seattle. Mrs. G. Nelson and Marion Nelson; Susan and Candace Swenson; Caro: Archibald, Walter Birklind, Mrs Fred Nelson, Father Deschout, Mrs. H. Gould Jr., Herbert Olson, Dear Goodwiwn, J. K. Higgens, D. H Roberts, R. H. Wills and Bill Dar- nell. Among pasesngers arriving from: Seattle Saturday were Walter Bell, Don Colliton, Marie Day, Kenneth Foldoe, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cain, Rose Matheson, Philip Moody, Einar Ness, Ancie Ottke, Mrs. S. Peliascio, Mrs. Gene Sneed, Samuel Woodsem, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Johnson and infant; John C. Bowen, Clarence Brown, Mrs. K. E. Weaver, with | Dale and Dennis; William Smythe, V. R. Rawls, Delia Estes, Frank Davis, Bill Kimphur, E. Blood, H. H. Smith, and Gunnar and Helen Blomgren. Pan Am alsg carfied 23 cannery workeers bound for Naknek and Egegik. | On saturday’s Flight 905 from | Seattle to Fairbanks, Floyd Wilson | went, to Whitehorse, and 33 passen- | gers boarded here for Fairbanks. DON THOMPSON IN Don D. Thompson of Anchorage is 'at the Baranof Hotel. Marlyne McLeod and Mr. Paul Urick was best man. Others attending were Misses Mona W. Jacobsen and Mary Zender and Mr. Kenneth Cowan. Following the ceremony an im- promptu reception was held at the| Moose Club where the happy couple | ‘ sang “Dearest Lord Jesus, received the good wishes of friends. The groom, who is in the con-| many | struction business, is well known in | “ Fairest Lord Jesus” and the double Juneau and Anchorage. Mrs. James | quartette gave is employed by the Alaska Nanw; Service. Future home of the couple mll be in Juneau. 54 IN AND 20 OUT AT WEEKEND BY | PACIFIC NORTHERN Pacific Northern Airlines brought 20 passengers to Juneau in weekend flights, and carried 64 to the west- | ward. Sunday passengers lists were not available today. Arriving Saturday from Anchor- age were W. Kiloh, Mrs. O. Holmes, with Eleanor and the baby; H. O. Adams, J. Gerald Williams, Fred Hanford, Bertha Bloomer, T. F. Jones and J. Pittels. Norman Jor- genson came from Cordova. Westbound, PNA took 11 young Mt. Edgecumbe residents to Yakutat and five to Naknek, besides 23 can- nery workers going to Naknek and Egegik. Other passengers were Delia| Estes, Mrs. K. E. Weaver, with Dale | and Dennis, all to Cordova; John B. Greiner to Yakutat; and V. Hili- ker and Bill Kimpheer to Anchor- | age. JO LYNN HERE Miss Jo Lynn, owner of the West- ward Gift Shop, Anchorage, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. 24-hour Developing Service at! Hayes Shop, Harry Race Drugs,| Spruce Delicatessen. 10-3x FOOD SALE Martha Society, 11 a.m. Wednes- da», May 24th at United Food Store 13-2 1.85 each 1.25 70c 1b. 30c 1b. 15¢ Box 2.90 5.40 2.35 2.45 1.95 5.00 595 Sweat Shirts We are going out of business I. GOLDSTEIN’S L.75 Canvas Gloves (Big Chlef No 652) doz. 4.00 §| "Dri-Skin" Waterproof Aprons . . 1.95 Fishermen's Wool Mitts No. 6 White Canvas — 4 Foot Width 5 Foot Width 6 Foot Width 7 Foot Width pair 1.75 . 1.80 per yard 2.10 per yard 2.30 per yard 3.00 per yard Galvanized Babbit Anchors 56 1b. 21.25 76 1b. 29.45 Salmon Eggs Jar 30c McMahon & Superior Trolling Spoons - Size No.5 No.6and 7 No.8 Fly Castin NITION / D SHOTGU. Solid Colors Two Color 3.90 Doz. 4.75 Doz. 6.30 Doz. Reels g Reels Automatic Reels N QHELLS 5.50 Doz. 6.30 Doz. 7.85 Doz. 125 1b. 47.50 200 1b. 76.00 Salmbn Egg Clusters 8 0z. jar 30c Two Stores For Rent A Basket Full of Leaders Values up to 75¢ 25¢ Each Fixtures and Show Cases For Sale ALL KINDS OF RIFLE AMMU} PRICED TO CLEAR [ Newbould. BACCALAUREATE EXERCISES HELD; TALK BY PROUTY In an eloquent, well pointed and ‘logical talk, the Rev. Paul Prouty gave the seniors of the 1950 High School graduating class good advice in his bacaulaureate sermon last evening at the exercises in the High School gym. Parents and friends of the class filled the gym and the program was thoroughly enjoyed from the time the class entered, to a marck played by the High School band until the recessional. The invocation was by Samuel A. McPhetres. The the Rev scripture lesson was by Major Eric The high schonl chorus sang “Now The Day Is Over.” The benediction was by the Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman. The next and closing event for the seniors will be the commence- ment exercises Friday night at & o’clock also irr the High School gym COAST GUARD TAKES TWO PRACTICE TILTS; MOOSE AND ELKS LOSE The Coast Guard ball club took terday, shutting out the Elks in thc first game and beating the Moos. two five-inning practice games yes by a one run margin 4 to 3 in the second game. Score for the first game was ¢ to 0. Don Kane and Ernie Arnold were responsible for driving over the Coast Guard tallies, while pitcher Don Wilber held the Elk scoreless. Wilber also took the mound wher the Moose club rallied in the last inning of the second game and sent two men to base with no one out Wilber fanned three men to retire the side and end the game. Jim Doyle, on the mound for the | first time this season, had difficulty | finding the corners of the plate but succeeded nevertheless in holding the Moose in control. Eddie Krause, pitching for the Moose, showed himself a hurler with both his chucking and his lively fielding. Al Dorris, Coest Guard slugger, | hit his second homer of the season in the Moose game and chased two men home. Accident discover the amazing or everyday wear . ; dry cleaning that gets clothes clean- er! Spots vanish! Dirt banished! City Dry Cleaners Phone 877 JUNEAU CITY BAND MADE 60GD, PARADE ON LAST SATURDAY The Juneau City Dand, in uni- form, made a decided good impres- sion in the Armed Forces Day pa- rade last Saturday. There were 31 members marching, with Chiet Ma- jorette Carol Jean MacDonald in Two other majorettes, Hope and Arlene Adsero alsc were in the lead in bright new uni- forms and the three made a distinct hit with their stepping and twirling The band alsp had a new feature. bells being added to the instruments and played by Lois Lawrence. 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