Gary Longley, oldest son of Mrs.
Frances Longley, returned home
due to the death of his father
from Rantoul, 111., where he is sta
tioned at the Chanute Air Force
Base.
He is on a twenty-day leave of
absence and enjoying seeing his
many friends.
The Chamber of Commerce
%
Board of Directors had a busy
noon meeting Tuesday at Peggy’s
discussing the program to be pre
sented to the Congressional party
due here in the middle of October,
in relation to more defense for the
residents of Northwestern Alaska.
to save brake linings
this way
with
WHEEL GEARING
GREASE
Why worry about
grease melting and
creeping into brakes?
RPM Wheel Bearing
Grease stays in bearing
reservoirs while it seals
out foreign matter, pro
tects wheel bearings.
Not only that, RPM
Wheel Bearing Grease
lubricates as it c-l-i-n-g-s
to vital wear spots!
STANDARD OIL COMPA.
OF CALIFORNIA
Yankees Favored
In World Series
(Continued from Page One)
agers see the series:
Zack Taylor, Browns: “I pick
the Yankees in five games. They
have the best, pitching and more
power. Sawyer lost! a lot of pitch
ing when he lost Curt Simmons.”
Leo Durocher, Giants: “The
Phillies are a fighting, hustling
ball club and I think if Robin Rob
erts is not too tired they’ll take
iet. I expect them to bound back.”
Stev O’Neill Red Sox: “As to
how many games it will go I don’t
know. The Yankees definitely will
win the scries.”
Sasey Stengel, Yankees: “Nat
urally we're confident of winning
but Philadelphia has sufficiently
good pitching and a hustling
young club to make it a whale of
a series.”
Billy Southworth, Braves: “The
Yankees have the edge but if the
Phillies win they’ll bring honor to
the National League and them
selves.”
I,ou Boudreau, Indiana: “The
Yankees, of course. I figure it will
take them five games.”
Lucky Harris, Senators: “The
Yankees should win the series. I
I Poor Salmon Catch
Hikes Prices
SEATTLE. {JP) — The skimpy
| 1950 salmon catch already is hav
! ing its effect on the housewive’s
| pocketbook.
Retailers said Monday the price
* of a one-pcfund can of salmon is
running 20 cents higher than last
year.
Quotations of 57-59 cents a can
for pinks and 69-72 cents for reds
are being made by large markets
and chain grocery stores, com
i pared with 35-39 and 59-63 last
year.
Behind the jump is the abnor
mally low catch both in the north
west and in Alaskan waters.
Brokers describe the Puget
Sound and Columbia River catch
as the lowest in 60 years—about
one-fourth of the million case
pack of 1949. The Alaska pack
this year amounted to only 3,200,
000 cases against 4,400,000 last
year.
expect Joe DiMaggio to do well.
He’s an old pro.”
Eddie Sawyer, Phillies: ‘Til
string along with Philadelphia of
ourse.”
EASTER STAR
CONFERS DEGREES
The Alaska Chapter No. 1 Order
of Eastern Star conferred degrees
last Monday on three new mem
bers: Ellen Waldheim, Sgt. An
drew Lawrence and Sgt. Anthony
Tetara, after which delicious
apple pie was served by the com
mittee who were Mr. and Mrs*
Wm. McDonald, and Mrs. Les Ste
vens.
ANDY OTTERSON
PASSES ON IN STATES
Word was received of the death
of Andy Otterson, former Ncyne*
ite, who has -been in the States for
several years. Andy would have
been eighty years old this month.
He leaves two daughters, Mrs.
Teddy Redd of Nome, and a
daughter Agnes who lives in An
chorage and several grandchil
dren.
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Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52
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QUALITY MEAT CO.
MEAT PROVISIONERS
' A Few Pounds or A Carload”
P. O. Box 1911, FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
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Fifth—We favor the construction of airfields under a
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