The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 20, 1951, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT < CITY IS TO HIRE WATCHMAN FOR BOAT HARBOR At a regular meeting of the neau City Council last evening police committee headed by Cc cilman George Jorgensen recom- mended that Ted Sample tion for night watchman small boat harbor be accepted was passed, duty to begin Feb 1, from the hours of 11 pm am. daily, through A rate of $250 per mor clocks are to be ing, a monthly re given and the du of fire patrol, perty, and re three days grace for payment of traffic violations, doubl on the fourth daj violator into Muncipal Cou the fifth day. A letter was reac Bumg ler General's i bringing the t on n Clarence 1e Comptrol- 1 of December 9, 1946 that no provision had | been made parking that ‘A;:)n'n}lL;.(u“ funds may not be re- | garded available that it | hag been ermined zartner quotir decisi for iees, a and Thi: F Sales Tax Discussed | ney ¥ clarification of city ilations others w pro- 1 dut protection of n s read turn to us for finer drycleaning of No one knows better than Qi;' you, Mother, how soiled a snowsuit can get. But does that scare us? Not a bit! As a matter of fact, the dirtier they are, the more we enjoy cleaning them. Shows our finer drycleaning off to better advantage. Try us today. / ‘We know that most children have only one snow suit SO WE OFFER YOU 24-HOUR SERVICE on Children’s Snow Suits and Play Suits TRIANGLE CLEANERS “for better appearance” PHONE 507 Benjamin Franklin, be- loved American patriot, writer, philosopher, in- ventor, statesman. Born January 17, 1706; died April 17, 1790. National Thrift Week is held now, in com Benjamin Franklin’s birth. the wisdom of saving a little each day the fine | >- | and THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALA to medical doctors, dentists, osteo- paths, chiropractors and all those | registered in basic sciences. Coun- cilman Bert McDowell favored and | Councilman Pauline Washington} agreed that these professions should I not be exempt from the sales and | service tax. This touched off a lengthy argument and the matter to be brought up again. wever, it was voted to grant exern ons from the tax to child- rer 1omes. This was championed by McDowell and Jorgenson. contract from the Alaska Hot ing Authority to furnish fire prot tion for a proposed housing devel- ! opment in West Juneau was read and referred to the City Attorney to certain minor revisions negotiate with the AHA Director E. Glen Wilder was given to the Mayor Clerk to sign for the H | make and to Executive Authority City city Councilman McDowell’'s move for the city to make a bid on the v da Myhre property adjoining the city dock was ‘laid over until all councilmen could iuepect it, Fire Inspection Fire Chief nard Mill was pre- sent and repocted on the fine co- | operation the Fire Department had | received with fire inspection which about completed. He said, “many glad to see us and have indi- that they favor more fre- inspections.” He said that st aid drills by members of the partment had taken place and | that he was lining up auxiliary firemen and equipment in case of an emergency in connection with | !the civil defense program. Card Table Hours Upon the recommendation of the police committee pending applica- | tions for licenses for card tables' were passed with the provision that! | closing hours be the same as those cocktail bars. This was passed h one dissenting vote, that of Councilman Bert Caro. A lengthy discussion took place; regarding Councilman Joe Thibo-} deau’s move reverting the one-| way traffic on First and Second ets and the removal of “some parking meters.. It was decided to investigate the matter further. He | also suggested that something be! | done about loose and broken fense | wires alo Calhoun Ave. The harbor committee is to meet with the harbormaster in regard j to his request that the City pay for his light and oil, following a $50 a month raise granted him last October. The City Attorne; for was directed Creed Of Qur Wisest Pairiof Ben Franklin, whose teachings and philoso- phy are cherished the world over, was first and foremost, a thrifty Through lean years, and in times of man. security, he never failed to remember— and provide—for the future. memoration of Let it serve as a reminder of that tomorrow may be secure, and that every day may offer happiness and peace of mind. ot DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA the committee's decision to allow the exception of a section relating to draw up an option agreement with L. A. Sturm on lots already optioned by the City for the pur- pose of selling them to Sturm in case the City has to break his pre- sent lease on a section of the AB (Hall, if construction is begun on | the proposed Alaska Office Build- ing. Councilman Neilson cast the only dissenting vote on the first read- ing of an amendment to the city ordinance to exempt out-of-town cars from paying a $5 license tax, but owners to get a $5 license tax, er at no charge for the purpose of registration. A letter from Arthur H. Rosien, newly appointed executive secretar of the League of Alaska Cities was read. It urged that Juneau join the League which now has four members, Anchorage, Cordova, Ko- diak and Seldovia, No action was taken. TON OF CARGO AND TEN PASSENGERS WESTWARD ON PNA Pacific Northern Airlines carried more than a ton of cargo, 250 pounds of mail and 4 pounds of flowers, yesterday. One thousand pounds (.z; cargo and the flowers were consig- ned to Cordova. Ten passengers | were carried to the westward and six arrived from Anchorage. Today'’s flights were reported on schedule | at noon presstime. | From Anchorage: W. W. Laws, Ed Anderson, J. M. Morgan, Dorothy | Whitney, J. Hendrickson and Ted ' Mathews. To Anchorage: Clarence Walters, Allen Wilson, Al White, G. R. Jack- son, G. T. Stephens, Jr., and Sgt. H. Rutledge To Cordova: Mrs. 8. A. Starbuck, C. Sherman, V. Rhine. To Yakutat: George Johnson. NIV BIKES AT MADSEN'S at Graves s Still CONTINUED FOR A FEW DAYS TWO-PANTS SUITS SKA |LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS 3 AFFAIRS | FOR COMING WEEK | Mrs. Simon | g . G. E. Cleveland ¢ the League of Women meeting on Tuesday, | 23, at 1:30 p.m. The meet- held at the home of | The topic under dis- “World Security.” luncheon group will in the American In the Hellent! | will preside j\‘u\u January will be Ray Day will be le hold their meeting | Legion Dugout Tuesday. Mrs. | nest Gruening, President, will | ‘prv ide at the meeting with Mrs. Leslie B. Avrit, Kaye Hackwood, |and Mrs. Frank Metcalf conducting | the program on the “United Nations Gram” study. Mrs. Frank Metcalf, leader of the uptown unit, announced that her unit will meet at her home in | the Assembly Apartments on Thurs- {day at p.m. “Attempts to unite | Europe for peace, preliminary to the | league of Nations” is the study pro- grammed for this unit. | All women interested in the work of the league and its activities are cordially invited to attend any of the unit meetings. he ue’ on NEERS INSPECT ATIONE IN ALASKA ACS EN On an inspection of Alaska Com- munications System stations in Alaska, George O. Cranmer and Samuel Weems, civilian engineers with the Seattle ACS headquariers arrived in Juneau yesterday after- | noon from Ketchikan and are sched- uled to leave this afiernoon for the westward. They will visit the ACS stations at Anchorage and Fair- banks before returning to Seattle FROM SITKA M. C. Humphrey of Sitka is stay- ing at the Baranof Hotel. £ of the Highest Guality are Included We still have a Go od Selection from from which to choose CELEBRATE THRIFT WEEK COME IN IT ALWA YS PAYS wnax TP SHOP AT =ee= GRA South Fran VES klin Street THEGREAT JU ¥ | [ i | | | | I | SUN January 21 at How Near Are Wetolt? COME AND HEAR ABOUT YOUR CASEIN COURT e DGMENT DAY DAY EVENING -7:30P. M. the PROPHETIC LIGHT CHAPEL Second and Main | 1 | SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1951 We, io0o are observing L and we’re making 7 e Januwary a “Thrift MONTH> ng these substantial s on our Regular Service by effe: & saving ~ Tweo Wenderful Specials Given by two skilled Beauticians The Roil Machireless Permaneni Wave Steamed with Lanolin . S w« + + . Natural Ringlet Ends We offer this lovely Permanent Wave to you this month for only to you for $10.95 $12.50 These Specials during January _ Rayette Flexa-Wave a favorite Cold-Wave ter. Special this month Perfect for Mid-Win- Barbara Mill OPERATORS Viola Phillips PHONE 538 for YOUR appoiniment Baranof Beaundy Salomn Wfi&.&@fi*u@p@w AVINGS INSURED TO $16,000 And the Birthday of the Father of Thrift “It is hard for an empty sack to stand up- right.” Ben Franklin, one of our nation’s founding fathers, and a life-long believer in careful spending, once said this, Now we observe National Thrift Week, in honor of his 245th birthday. Thrift Week this year is particularly important . . . important to all of us in our efforts to stem inflation, important to our nation in carrying on the fight for freedom, import:;llt to every indi- vidual in balancing his budget. Start sav- ing this week. Save a little EVERY week! Alaska Federal Savings & Loan Association OF JUNEAU 119 Seward Street Juneau, Alaska SAVINGS INSURED TO $10,000

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