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-\ THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1950 " NEWS ITEMS ~ FROM SITKA M\ fne financial report was pre- sented at the Council meeting Tues- day evening by City Clerk Frank Calvin. It showed $22249.49 in the general account and estimated rev- ente during the remainder of the year at $26,700. Of the $45,986 in the seles tax account, $25,000 was authorized to be deposited in the Community Hospital account as provided by ordinance. The last A quarterly sales tax collections of the sales tax showed $16,151:51, For the same period last year there was $18,160.81. ’ Council decided the Hospital fund should be invested in government bonds to draw interest and the city clerk was asked to get infor- mation as to the feasibility bf such a step. A communication from M. E Monagle informed of the purchase of two lots, 8 and 9, at Monastery and C Streets across from the Carpenters Hall, for $900. These lots were acquired for the Forest Pervice in exchange for its prop- erty needed as addition to the school site. A report from the school board showed $19,888 had been received from the Territorial Tobacco Tax from which the balance owed the city for the purchase of the Adolph Thompson property for a schooliIvy, Caroline Breidig, Mr. and MIs.| the coffee table. site ($15,500) had been paid off. Mayor Doyle reported on his re- cent trip to Juneau with City Clerk Calvin and School Superintendent T. J. Cole to confer with govern- ment- officlals on municipal buld- | ing projects. He reported that the| SPU. hydroelectric project was :tz-! nied as being too costly; the Com- \munity Hoepital building unlikely and ‘the school building merely pos- sible if cut down to a more reason- | able figure. 3 The Mayor appointed J. H. Gil- patrick and Russ Clithero to act with him in considering wage in- creases for city employees. Passed unanimously was a motion to apply to the Department of Labor for self insurance under the Workmen'’s Compensation Act. Council authorized rental of space In the city waréhouse to the Fish, ahd Wildlife Service on a month to month plan. Purchase of a scoopmobile at a cost of $3500 was authorized; bills of $2477.75 were authorized paid. The North Star arrived this week with the following passengers n'om‘ the States: Mrs. M. V. Andrick and young daughter Ellene; Dr. and Mrs. Parvin Murray and| daughter Enid; Mr. and Mrs. Frank | Peratrovich; Mr. and Mrs. Olin| Beery enroute t6 Angoon to teach; Jamies Welch and two sons, Jimmy 'and Michael; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ripley and sons Justin and Greg-| ery; Mr. and Mrs, Jack Bartlett and young sons John and James, | from a brief vacation Outside; Mrs. | Roger Lang and young daughter Valerie; Mrs. Henry Langfelt; Mrs. M. Hillman; Sylvia Andersen; Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Abell, Laura and | John Abell Miss Georgia Smith; Miss Bertha Tiber; Elias Didrick- son, on a months vacation from attending Western Washington at Bellingham and Lower Columbia at Longview; Elliott Jones. Leaving aboard the North Star| for northern ports were: Fourteen Mt. Edgecumbe School students for brief visits with families in the north; seven discharged patients from the San and Orthopedic en-! route te their homes; ANS em-| ployees Mrs. Robert Suler, Hazel‘ Jack Bartlett and two young sons, transferred to ‘a’northern' station; two well known visitors from' the States making a round - trip—Dr. Mary Sherman, assistant to the head orthopedic surgeon at Chicago University Hospital on her second visit to Alaska to study bone TB; Amos Berg, famous writer, pHotog- rapher and lecturer, returning after an absence of four years during which time he made a series of movies of children in devastated areas in Europe. Born to Mr. and Mrs, Conrad Baines of the Mt. Edgecumbe ANS b EYES EXAMINED Second and Franklin A, DR. D. b. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST .. PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS LENSES PRESCRIBED Juneau T \ ALASK STEAMSHIP COMPANY STHEDULED SAILINGS NORTHBOUND S.S. Aleutian .._Aug. 29 Seward Cordova Valdez S.S. Alaska Sept. 3 Seward FREIGHTER SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE §. S. SUSITNA—AUGUST 29TH — S T —— - ——— last Sunday afternoon was a son, third child, named Ronald Earl He was born at the SJS Commun- | ity Hospital. | Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pétefson this week received an annodficément of | the birth of their first grandchild, | Gregory Caryl, Atgust 10 at Bal- timore, Maryland, to Lt. and Mrs.| E. C. Pettenger. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Veatch have announced the birth of their adept- | ed son, Harold Acy, born in Seattle | this week and welghing six pounas | thirteen ounces. The lad i§ ex- ‘pected to arrive in Sitka nhext week, | accompanied by Mrs. Veatch's| mother, Mrs. Gairison Turner of San Anselmo, Calif. St. Michaels Cathedral was the scene of a formal candlelight wed- ding ceremony last Sunday evening, performed by Father: Michael Os- sorgin. when Doris Marie Lindquist became the bride of James Arthur Goddard. Nick Lindquist gave his daughter in marriage; the brides| sister, Mrs. William Wyres was | matron of honor and Mrs. John| Ihde, and Miss Nina Elliott were bridesmaids. George Skannis was best man and the four crownbearers | were Art Franklin, Bill Hollywood, {Blll Lindquist and George Ander-; sen. Several hundred friends attendéd the wedding reception at Commun- ity House after the ceremony. Mrs. Frank Cashel cut the wedding cake Mrs, © A, P, Franklin, ‘Mrs. Jessie Price, Mrs. "John Hollywood and Mrs, Willlam Walten . presided ati Assisting with the serving were Mrs. Willlam Hollywood, ‘Mrs. Louise Elliott, Mrs. Nick Kasakan, Mrs. Merle Enloe and Miss Clara Lindquist. Miss Beverley Fox had charge of the guest book. During the evening 'a group from Father Ossorgin's ‘Choir gave sev- eral selections. The couple left Wednesday to| visit relatives in Seattle and the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Goddard at Spanway, Washington | then continue to Santa Barbara where he will enroll in the Brooks Institute of Photography. Barton A. Sollars and Carol A. Johannessen this week applied for a marriage license. The Christian Science Society has bought the five cabins built by Neill Andersen some years ago on Leke and Etolin Streets. For the third time, the home S.S. Alaska Petersburg Ketchikan S.S. Baranof ....Aug. 27 Ketchikan Seattle Seattle H. E. GREEN, Agent—Juneau—Phones 2 and 4 Now Available Newly Revised 1950 Federal and Territorial ‘By Henry Roden COVERING LODE, PLACER OIL and COAL LOCATIONS ALASKA MINING LAWS owned by the R. N. Shackelfords in Fletcherville, was damaged by fire—this time not seriously. Some years ago, when the home was owned by the Ed Baldwins, the building was almost completely de- stroyed by fire. Later, when owned by Mike Lewis, again damage by fire was rather severe. This time damage was approximately $75, caused by a defective oil stove. Mrs. Bernhard Beckerson was honor guest at a surprise stork shower given by Mrs. Charles Peter- son and Mrs. Dormand McGraw Friday evening ‘last week at the Peterson apartment. After opening the gifts from the twenty some guests, games were played and re- freshments served. Miss Roberta Volz, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Volz, re- turned last weekend from a visit with relatives in Washington and | Oregon. With Miss Volz was her | grandmother, Mrs. Amanda Orr of cuigéne, Oregon, who plans to re- main for some Wweeks. New, arrivals in Sitka this week were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dupler and infant daughter, Dianne. Mr. Du- pler plans to take his bar exam- ination this-fall and practice in Sitka.” Terhporarily, they are in the H.-T. Doran ‘apartment while the Dorans are vacationing in ‘the States. Returning to the Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center after an absence of two years was Dr. Andy Wheler, his ‘wife and two children. Dr. Wheler has been in private practice at Absarkee, Montana. Mrs. W. E. Conglon arrived by plane last weekend from Mystic, Conn., to visit her brother, Dan Moller who has been ill at his }Ihome on D Street since his return Water Rights, Mill Siit;s and Tunnels WA FORMS AND EXPLANATIONS per topy 2. EMPIRE PRINTING (0. P. 0. Box 1991 Juneau Phone 374 ‘from Europe some weeks ago. Mrs. Wallace Green and Infant son, Robert Glenn, arrived by plane last feekend to visit her husbands parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Green of ‘Mt. Edgecumbe. , Walliite Green is radio technician for CAA at the Woody Island station near Kogiak,. Kathleen Cushing who spent the past month’ With ‘her father, Fd Cushing, who ness - for the Telephone Company, retdumed on the Denali last week- end. Miss Mary Minglin resigned as occupational therapist at the San and left by plane Tiesday for her home in Winslow, Washington. 2 Postmistress Mrs. Lydia Tilson left ‘this ‘week to visit her daughter Lydia Ann who ‘is a student at ‘Washington State College. She plans to return this week. CALIFORNIA VISITORS B. J, Laihmer of Van Nuys, C. F. Walmer of Arcadia, Calif, and Marcia A. Herman of Los Angeles are guests of the Baranof Hotel. THE DAILY ALASKA &MPIXY: JUNEAU, ALASKA NO, DEAR. YOU CAN'T DO IT WILL KEEP YOU MOM, [ BOT A JOB BABY SITTING FOR THE McNUFFS TONIGHT FOR 50¢ e BUT, MoM_x/\) T {(ALREADY PROMISED A PROMISE IS A PROMISE --- THEM--THEY MADE THEIR THE BUMSTEADS 7 l HM I A NOTE! 1T SHOULD EXPLAIN WHY MY RANCH IS HURRY AN' GET A YA PAID ATTENSHUN TO 'IM 'S TH' ONLY ONE INDIVIDJAL POISSIN MAKES SENSE... JEST LIKE YA SEI FLL'BE GOING NOW. REMEMBER ,NO MORE SETTING.:NOU CANT. '} BEAT THEM AT THEIR ONN GAME...AND NO AT EACH OTHER, AMIGOS. 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