VESSEL AGROUND
75 MILES FROM
PRINCE RUPERT
VANCOUVER, B. C.. Sept. 13—1*
—The ''Celtic,” a 70-foot United
States ship, ran aground at full
speed on a beach one and one-half
miles from Klewnugget lighthouse
in Grenville Channel, the Royal
Canadian Air Force reported here
tbday. Klewnugget lighthouse is
75 miles southwest of Prince Ru
pert.
The ship, of undetermined design,
carried a crew of seven, None were
injured.
The "Celtic'' was sitting hig and
dry on the beach waiting for high
tide to attempt refloating.
Another boat, known only as the
"Matilda," was standing by to aid
in the refloating attempt.
Records were found in Seattle on
two ships named “Celtic.”
The Fidalgo Island Packing Com
pany thought the ship might be a
company craft inbound from Ket
chikan, Alaska. This Celtic nor
mally carried a crew of five. It is
a 70-foot craft.
The other is a 62-foot fishing
vessel owned by Ola Hendricks of
Ketchikan, with Tacoma as her
home port.
Tug Foss at Scene
The tug Mathilda Foss is stand
ing by the cannery tender Celtic
in Grenville Channel today it, was
reported by Coast Guard head
quarters here. The tender belong
ing to the Fidalgo Packing Co. of
Ketchikan ran aground at full
speed approximately a mile and a
half south of Klewnugget Light in
Grenville Channel below Prince Ru
pert at 3:19 this morning. There
wfere six haen and one woman ab
oard. An hour later the tug an
swered its signals, and is standing
by until this afternoon when an
attempt will be made to refloat the
lender. It is now high and dry
with no Indication of damage.
LAUNDRY WORKERS
REJECT EMPLOYER
OFFERS LAST NIGHT
Laundry Workers Union (AFL)
Local 314, rejected two employer
offers at a meeting here last night,
Cledamae'Cammock, secretary-trea
surer, said today. There are approxi
mately 36 union members. A meet
ing of the union and employers is
scheduled lor Friday at 5:30 p.m. in
the.. AFL. hall her?, she said.
Workers are asking a 50-cent an
litiiii* lnci-ease in all brackets. Em
ployers offered two compromises, a
10-cent an hour increase or no in
crease but with a $1 an hour mini
mum and allow the managers to rate
each employee as he sees fit.
MeLEAN TO ADDRESS
' ,. CHAMBER COMMERCE
Joseph A. McLean, Juneau attor
ney, will be principal speaker at
the regular noon meeting of the
Juneau Chamber of Commerce to
morrow in the Gold Room of the
Baranoi Hotel.
McLean, who recently returned
here from the states by way of the
Alaska Highway, will report on in
terviews he had with tourists and
offer several concrete suggestions
regarding how to b6st attract to
Juneau tourists travelling to and
from Alaska on the Alaska High
way, according to Chamber Secre
tary F. O. Eastaugh.
MARRIAGE LICENSE
U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray re
ceive^ an application for a mar
riage license yesterday from David
L. Weathers of the U. S. Coast
Guard, and Julia J. James.
TOASTMASTERS
NOMINATE, PLAN
TOMORROW NIGHT
Resuming their industrious—and
I often hilarious—self-teaching course
after a three-month vacation, the 30
men in the Juneau chapter of the
Toastmasters Club will gather to- j
morrow for the first of the season’s
weekly dinners.
It will be at 6 o'clock in the Bar
anof Hotel Gold Room.
With President Gene Vuille in
the chair the meeting will be de
voted to business, with several im
portant matters on the agfenda. Of
ficers will be nominated for the
semi-annual election September 21
and details of the 1950-51 weekly
programs set up.
Joe McLean, immediate past presi
dent, will report on the Toastmasters
International convention in Spo
kane, which he attended last week.
FROM BALTIMORE
Mr, and Mrs. Warren Smith and ]
small daughter Suzanne, from Bal
timore, Md„ arrived yesterday from
Haines. Smith is to be employed on
the MV Chilkoot ferry. They drove
over the Alaska Highway in ten j
days, they said. They are stopping
at the Juneau Hotel.
GIVING PHYSICALS
Lt. Comdr. Dean Schufeldt, medi
cal officer from Kodiak, is in Juneau
today and tomorrow giving annual
physical examinations at the Gov
ernment Hospital to 20 naval reserv
ists. He is assisted by Hospitalman
S. W. Edgerton. From here they
will go to Ketchikan tomorrow af
ternoon.
First step to establish the Martrig
Corps was on November 10, 1775,
wheh the Continental Congress au
thorized two battalions.
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--DOOGAN JANITOR SERVICE —
Windpws washed, storm windows removed, Venetian
blinds, overstuffed furniture, walls, woodwork, floors
cleaned, waxed and polished. Rugs shampooed.
Notice
As announced, JUNEAU'S1 HOME
BEAUTIFUL is closing. All ac
counts must be paid promptly. Any
accounts not paid by Sept. 15,1950,
will be referred to the CREDIT
BUREAU for collection.
We thank you for your cooperation.
HOM UTIFUL
VISIT IN STATES
Mrs. William Geddes plans to
leave Monday on the Aleutian on
a several weeks’ visit with relatives
and friends in Washington and
Montana.
TODAY’S LANDINGS
Landings today for the Engstrom
Brothers were from the White Eagle,
H. Savikko, 200 pounds of salmon,
the Wanderer, S. A. Stevens, 20,000 ,
pounds with Jim Hickey trucking in
2,000 pounds from Auk Bay. Landed
for the Alaska Coast Fisheries were
1,500 pounds from the Ace, Doug
Wahto.
TO COLLEGE
Robert Goldstein, son of Mr. and
Mrs. I. Goldstein, left today via
Pan American clipper for Seattle
enroute to California where he will
enroll in his senior year at San
Jose State College. His major is
education. Goldstein expects to
visit for a short time in Seattle.
SEEKS DIVORCE
S. P. Freeman sued yesterday in
District Court for a divorce from
Mary H. Freeman, whom he mar
ried June 15, 1950.
The action, on grounds of incom
patability, was filed by Freeman’s
attorney, William L. Paul, Jr.
GOLDEN JUBILEE TEA
By MARTHA SOCIETY, Sat. Sept.
16, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Northern
Light Presbyterian Church parlors.
Public invited. 600-3t
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
OF ATA MEETS TOMORROW
The Executive Committee of the
Alaska Tuberculosis Association will
meet in the office of Mildred Her
mann in the Valentine Building on
Thursday evening, September 14 at
7.30 o’clock, Mrs, Frances L. Paul,
Executive Secretary of the associa
tion announced today. A financial
report will be rendered and some
business in connection with Mrs.
Paul’s recent field trip through the
Territory will be considered.
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