Whitehorse Daily Star from Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada • 2

r- -iw1 1 'V A'-' Tfa Star Tfcrsday November 21 1938 i SmurveyoF SOlledl In ILadhuie Mime Near Elsa Today (Special to The Star) An investigation is being conducted by the RCMP and the Mine Inspector Mr Jansen was married and had one son 14 at Elsa Mrs Jansen is at present holidaying in Holland William Robert Jansen employed as chief surveyor with United Keno Hill Mines at Elsa was killed instantly about 9:10 this morning when he fell down the Number Two Service Taiy at the Ladue Mine their first offence The magistrate extracted a promise that they would make restitution for the gas then said he hoped they would receive assistance "in resolving matrimonial objective? fvisit us again some time" he said "but under different No plea was taken in the case of Duane Cecil Guyett charged with assaulting ms wife Shirley by hitting her in the face on November 15 The matter was adjourned to November 26 At the conclusion of the trial of Ronald James Pugsley charged with taking a motor vehicle without the owner's con sent on June 7 Magistrate Varcoe reserved judgment until December 2 when a second charge of impaired driving will also be heard The motor vehicle in question was alleged to have I CHARLOTTE REHKATSCH tea gs tick a hilarious account cf ad-vc mures of the Yukoners at Mexico's recent Olympic Games She travelled with JUNE KLEIN ms rita iiald- AKE arl HALLENSLEEBN who 5 fem Berlin and almost didn't rst home when one cf the pary fcad a passport stolen TheyerJed up in detention at die Mexican border for six hours but marked to get across to La- redo Texas where they talked an official into giving them a waiver visa to get to the Cana- dian border DAVE and CA ROL GOODWIN of Atlln have along a sped al "Thank You" to the pecxla of Whitehorse who offered aid since the fire in wh-ich they lost most of their bel- onglngsMr and Mrs AL TRIMDLE of Grande Prairie have come to Whitehorse to live he is a game guide who worked with Reynolds north of Dawson this summer ard Mrs Tri mble worked for CNT here five years ego with Trans North Turbo aie Mr and Jvlrsi WAUGH who are back from Victoria with their two small girls after four years absence The Royal Canadian Legion Christm- Hearty Is Planned for December 23 and forms for gifts should filled out at once the Bar cward has a supply 'V i i Vhitcfccrse General Hospital -Women's Auxiliary have aro-rpved a donation toward addi- Christmas lighting for this year and will i make their usual contributions gifts and extras for the pat tents hospitalized over the hoi 9 1 av aenn 1 A TPndpT llSS flay season A reader has asked us to remind Canadians there are a lot of lonely d's in Vietnam who would be cheered by letters letters from anybody and StaffSgt George Armstrong 25 of San Jose California nas offered to pass them around to the boys don't get any mail if they are addressed to nimj care of 1st Air Cavalry Division 15th Battalion San Francisco' 96490 iKEN SILLAK made a good job of the last edition ol The Transmitter which he produced for Canadian Utilit- les Ltd and Northland Utilities before heading north to his new Job as publicity writer for the Yukon's Department of Travel and Publicity he combined Coining Events Friday Nov 22 Whitehorse General Hospital Annual Ball -To avoid overcrowding in the hall it is requested that all money and tickets be turned in as soon as possible Please cooperate by contacting Charlies at 7-2925 Saturday Nov 23rd 2 to 5 7 Christ Church Cathedral pm Now It's Tuesday For CBC TV Coming from Yellowknife A today with Commissioner STU HODGSON'S official party is Yellowknife News of The North publisher COUN ALEXANDER for his first look at the Yukon officials of the Arctic Winter Games as well as NWT government staff will be on board the flight as well as Inspector HARRY NIXON from Fort Smith Sub-Division who will attend the RCMP Regimental Dinner here Friday night The LEO VAN VUGTS are holidaying in Holland BONNIE WOOTTON is back from Vancouver and expects to stay for awhile Kazimierz Buryn won his own case in court Monday when he defended himself on a charge of bootlegging on October 29 Police said they'd gone to the residence of Max Kushner in Sleepy Hollow area and bought $20 worth of liquor there from a man with a strong accent They seized eight bottles of booze including rye whiskey and some Canadian sherry and arrested Buryn for booriegging He denied selling it He said he lives in the Kushner residence when he's not cooking in the bush and he'd bought a case of rye a case of sherry and a case of beer and had mdden what was left of it (the rye) because "everybody in that place liked to drink Those fellows they drink sherry like The police never did find the $20 "though they even searched my socks" said Buryn And as to identification "Buryn 'has a strong accent all right but so do several other men who were at the scene Magistrate John Varcoe dismissed the case and confiscated the one bottle of sherry The rye will be returned to the owner after 30 days Pearl Bosely was fined $35 and costs Tuesday for driving without due care and attention on November 15 The charge was the result of an accident when Miss Bosely drove her father's car from the Taylor and Drury lane across Main Street She caused another motorist on Main Street to hit her car resulting in a total of nearly a thousand dollars damage A pie sentence report was submitted on Rodney David Jones Tuesday but sentencing was adjourned until November 26 Jones last week pleaded guilty to robbery with violence from Bonnie Jean Macdonald 23 on a Whitehose street He had grabbed her around the neck and then made off with her purse and contents The 20 year old youth from British Columbia pleaded guilty to a further charge that of obtaining $50 in cash from Tourists Services cafe with a bum cheque Sentencing on that matter too was adjourned until November 26 and it has been recommended that Jones see a psychologist SUSPENDED SENTENCES FOR YOUTHS Two American service men Arthur Charles Burgess 19 and Jerry Lynn Perry 21 both of Kansas received thirty days suspended sentences after they pleaded guilty to theft at Mile 710 on the Alaska Highway on November 18 The court was told that they'd got $1075 worth of gas at the Rancheria pumps then drove off without lying They were picked up police 6 at Teslin Mile 804 Jfourt was told they were travelling to Alaska where Perry said he was going to get married They had no funds and this was the job with editing Canadian Coachwavs' Thunderbird with his other nand and has now been succeeded by BARTLY BETTS one of the practices the mpeny hes encouraged annually is the Junior AwardTrogram which presents a $50 Canada Sav- ings Bond certificate and lapel pin to 12 selected Junior Citizens of Alberta each year be dee to see it in the Yukon! Whitehorse hockey old and will be interested In JIM FOWLER's continuing career at UCC this winter described as "the classiest of the new addition? to the UBC Th-undeibiids Coach BOB HIND- MARSH is quoted in a sports story In The Province as describing Fowler as "a great hockey player" The former Whitehorse teacher coach and player has returned to university to finish his degree and is playing on the line with centreman DWAYNE BIAGKM and DOUG BUCHANAN a right winger who was the leading scorer last year in the BC Central League Interesting Fact for the Day Dept: There are 35000 job titles listed in the index used by Canada Manpower staff here from A for Able Seaman to for zylo mounter Give Up? It's someone who mounts optical lenses Dorft know whether it's the Collins School principal's new tough approach in legally charging rowdies at dances or increased interest by parents or what but behav- lor at last riday's Christ the King school dance was exceptionally good Winners of the Igloo draw were ALDER HUNTER Norwyk Sweater BRIAN DARY Curling Boots and ELLEN SCHOFIELD Mexico Sweater ENGAGEMENT Mr and Mrs George Shaw of Dawson City axe pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Lynn to Mr Lawrence Joseph O'Keefe of Vancouver BC the wedding to take place December 6th at 7:30 pm in Sacred Heart Cathedral at Whitehorse Tar Fire Damages School Addition The FH Collins School addition currently under construction sustained considerable damage in a spectacular fire at Wednesday noon The fire started in the roofers' tar pot Ignited the west plywood wall mid spread along the roof City fixe chief Fred Blaker said that the kerosene burner in the tar pot went out and before the attendant could shut it off It was pouring kerosene into riie hot fire box He re- moved the burner but it flashed and caught the tar alight Attempts were made to put out the flames with fire extinguishers but these proved inadequate and in the end the fixe departments did the job Two trucks from the city fire department and one from the PW were at the scene Their attempts were hampered by heavy noon-hour traffic along Lewes Blvd and by the fact that the closest fixe hydrants were at the front of FH Collins School and at the Selkirk Street School some distance away Insurance underwriters today were still uncertain as to the amount of damage done in the fire Estimates ranged anywhere from $1000 to an excess of $4000 0 0 been a Taylor and Drury Motors wrecker taken to the Robert Service road area where several l-power poles were damaged CRIME RATE DROPS Some sort of a record must have been set on Wednesday when not one single case was on the docket The magistrates court has gone to Watson Lake and Justices of the Peace Red Hannah and Dick Carswell found themselves with nothing to do Today just one charge came before Mr Hannah that of Harry Gerry McDonagh charged with obtaining casn not exceeding $50 from Taylor and Drury Ltd by false pretences on Cfctober 18 The matter was remanded to Monday tem in their homes no gadgets or antenna will be necessary WHTV will carry the CBC programs on their Channel 5 in addition to their own programs on channels 4 and 2 WHTVs channel 6 is a straight music channel In order to prevent duplication in programming between riie two suppliers WHTV will re-arrange its schedules once the Frontier Package program schedule has been announced For Jet Service 38 and 10:30 a ml daily except Su nday via Flight 22 Receipt of mails from these flights will now be sorted in early morning and mid-after- noon Clearance of street letter boxes will be adjusted to meet the new schedules CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Whitehorse Retail Merchants Association remind all Christ-1 mas shoppers that stores will be open later for their convenience next month On Thursday and Friday December 19 and 20 stores will remain open until 9:00 pm Saturday December 21 the usu- al store hours will be observed Monday December 23 stores will be open until 9:00 pm Tuesday Christmas Eve the regular early closing will be observed and stores will remain closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day December 26th PXFT Handicraft Sale Bazaar and Tea at the Elks Hall Fun -for the whole family Mom Dad and the Kids Everyone Welcome The first broadcasting from new Frontier Paclcage television station will start on Tuesday instead of Sunday according to an official spokes- man today Programs which are taped in Calgary will be on Channel 6 in Whitehorse four hours a night a week later The new service is free and television sets need only "rabbit ear? to pick up the programs However for people who already have cable sys New Mail Times The Postmaster at Whitehorse announces that a new mail ser vice will begin on Wednesday November 20th This addition al service will operate in conjunction withCP Air's new jet service Letter mails will be exchanged between Whitehorse and Vancouver on a twice daily basis Closing time for mail will be 7:00 am daily except Wednesdays and Sundays via flight Icy Roads Again i Approximately $350 damage was done in a motor vehicle accident at the comer of Strick- land and 2nd Avenue at noon Wednesday A panel truck owned by ritorial Supply and driven by Alexander Dickson was in collision with a car being driven by Sheila Becker Icy street conditions caused the panel to skid striking the rear of the car and also Knocking down the stop sign at thev intersection Saturday November 23 Baha'is 0 jivtUe wmte horse area will ob- 1 serve the Feast of Speech at 3 pm at the home of Folke and Sandra Johnson in Porter Creek There will be a public fireside on the subject of the Faith every Friday ev- A a Latvia the home A A sizing at 8 pm at cf Ted and Joanie Anderson 1 Hawkins Street Whitehorse i Victors of all religious backgr- ennds are warmly invited to C-hd "Thasday November 29th at I 1 llau Yukon urder oi W-timers annual ball Tickets 'tv sllablc at Murdoch's Gem sR-Uhop Kee Bird Store and Yu- Motors Ltd (Stan Walsh) 1 Thursday December 12 and I tniday aT73g pm the Annual Carol Festi- val will be held at Whitehorse (Jnited Church I i.