The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-06-28

necessary equipment, such as base balls, gloves, etc He was instructed to make the necessary purchases and charge them to the City. Mrs. o. H. Johnson purchased 10 feet, of the west E of lot II in block in order that picket fence might be erected
 Roderick c. Fraser purchased lot 10 in hlock and the east F of lot g in block 10 to be used as home site.
 The Council plans to have the streets oiled in the near future. The work is to be done after II o'clock at night when the traffic is lightest. One half of the street is to be oiled at a time so that the other one-half may be used as a traffic lane.
 Harry Brandt of Fairbanks and his son, Roger, were visitors in Skag- way last Wednesday and Thursday. Brandt was formerly here as the di- rector of the USO.
 A son, David Wayne, was born to MT. and Mrs. David Oehler Thurs day night at 12:45. The baby weigh ed 10 pounds. ounces. The Oehlers have two daughters. Beverly and Barbara.
 Thomas Dante was ill two days in the White Pass Hospital last week. George Korlink of White Pass was hospitalized because of hurt ankle.
 Hal Johnston left on the Princess Norah to go to the Republican Con- vention where he plans to join E. A. Rasmussen of this city He was &C., companied to Seattle by his son-in- law, Ken Lamereaux, who will enter Laurel Beach Sanitorium in Seattle. MT Lamereaux' youngest daughter, Kay Sylvia, is patient at this Sanatorium.
 Mrs Frd Cedarpurg and small son Billy flew to Juneau Friday for den- tai attention. They returned home by Alaska Coastal Saturday afternoon.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Boyd are op- erating the Skagway Bakery at pres ent.
 Sgt. Chris Dalby flew to Juneau Saturday to take the examination offered for the promotion of enlisted men to Warrant Officers.
 Herbert Riewe returned to Skag- way from Seattle Sunday on the Alaska Coastal plane.
 Mrs. Charlie Coffee and children, Billie, Belle and Robert, who have been visiting relatives in Texas, re- turned home Sunday by Alaska Coastal.
 The Derby Inn Ice Cream Parlor opened Monday morning under the managership of Jim Patterson. All the young fry of Skagway were treated to free ice cream cones.
 A fire alarm was turned in Sun day afternoon at 4:45 when a small fire was discovered between the walls of the Golden North Hotel and a vacant building south. It was put out immediately and little damage was done.
 Ed Hanousek and Henry Lee flew to Juneau Monday They returned to Skagway Tuesday afternoon
 Ar outdoor service of the Presby- terian Church was conducted Sun- day evening on the lawn of the Rasmuson Home.
 The SIS, the boat operated by the Sheldon Jackson Junior College, was in port Monday MT. and Mrs. Leslie Yaw and small son Charlie, the Rev. and Mrs. Fox and family, and MT. Floyd were guests of the Dodge Family at picnic supper at the Manse Monday evening.
 Mrs. Duffy and Miss Stauffer of Haines House brought number of the children from the House of Skagway on the SJS II, for medi- cal attention.
 Miss Mavis Irene Soldon will join the boat at Juneau to go to Sitka to the Westminster Fellowship Confer ence.
 The citizens of Skagway packed the Coliseum Theatre Monday after noon to whole-heatedly enjoy the splendid music that the University of Washington Glee Club brought to Alaska on the good will tour in honor of the fifieth anniversity of the Gold Rush. Thank you, Mayor Devin and the citizens of Seattle, for wonderful afternoon!
 The Prince George was in Mon