The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 20, 1937, Page 8

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY HEAD INJURY RECEIVED BY | WOMAN TODAY Fall Is Fil'slVSerious Acci- dent of Winter Season Here Slipping on glare ice on Franklin, street at Triangle Corner early this| rnoon, Miss Sheila De Fremery was admitted to the hospital this afternoon with a slight concussion and possible fracture of the skull. Miss e Framery was rendered uncenscious by her fall and Dr. C C. Carter was called. After reviv- ing her, the woman refused furth-| or medical attention and refused| to go to the hospital A few hours later she was seen walking in a dazed fashion and was finally persuaded to submit to hos- tion and examination gave her occupation as a] he nurse e 450 MEN NOW EMPLOYED BY ALASKA GCC Extensive Program Being Carried Out in Territory, Burdick Announces A total of 850 men are now em- ployed in CCC work in Alaska, 300 whites and 550 natives, according to Charles G. Burdick of the U. 8. Forest Service who is in charge of the OCC activities in the Territory Of the number, 55 are enrolled at Hoonah, 51 at Angoon, 55 at Sitka, |44 at Kake, 87 at Ketchikan, 12 at Chenega, 21 at Tatitlek, 22 at Cor- dova, 36 at Tyonek, 35 at Kenai, 15 at Eklutna, 100 at Kotzebue and 30 at Klawock. White crews are en- gaged at Petersburg, Juneau, Ket- chikan, Lawing Cordova, and An- chorage, the official said. In the Ketchikan area the work is road clearing and building in the village of Saxman and truck and trail work in the district ad- jacent as well as work in the re- ial Road Board Anchorage is relocating the An- chorage end of the Palmer high- way which now goes through the raflroad yards. The relocation means the elimination of the grade crossings and extends the road out Fifth Avenue to a point where it intersects the Palmer Highway at ‘Whitney Relocation of the road from Lake Spenard to Hood Lake also is going on with the aim of improving seaplane facilities at the lakes. District Ranger S. S. Den- nison is in charge of the work Work is just about completed on the road from the Palmer highway to Eklutna Lake, a distance of about seven miles, Burdick said. Construction of an airfleld and road to the field is to be carried on at Tyonek in co-operation with the Territorial Road Board. This field is is a direct line of the Anchorage-Bristol Bay route and will serve as an emergency field At Kenai a road is being built from the dock to the town which is located on a high bluff and a log crib is being erected at ‘the base of the cliff to protect from sea wash. Ranger Dennison is now on a trip around the Kenai Peninsula to Cook Inlet organizing CCC crews at Port Graham, Seldovia, Homer and Ninilchik, Burdick said. Reindeer corrals are being built a COC crew at REAL TOUCH OF ~ JUNEAU TODAY 1Snow Starts Falling Early in Morning—Forecast for More of Same Juneau experienced its first touch of real winter today as a fine, win- ter snow started falling between 5 and 6 o'clock and continued dur- ing the day, accompanied by a fresh to strong easterly wind. One-half inch had fallen up to noon, the U. S. Weather Bureau reported, and the forecast was for, |continued snow tonight and tomor-, |row The snow brings to an end 11 days of fair weather, the longest period since June, 1936, wit hout precipi- tation and the fourth driest period {for November on record, Meteorolo- igist Howard J. Thompson said. It is raining from Wrangell south, the Weather Bureau report-| 't'd, but indications are for more |snow here. | WINTER VISITS . SMITH FUNERAL |creation area at Ward's Lake. Near | Petersburg, a COC crew is at work |clearing the site for the fur farm in the Kotzebue district as well as| trail shelter cabins and cabins for | herders. A string of cabins from | Miss M_ary Nordnes, cierk in tue | Commissioner of Educa*ion’s of- IS HELD TODAY Ceremony Performed from Chapel of Carter's | Mortuary | % | At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, fu- services were held in the chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mcftuary for Mis. Walstein G. $mith, well-known resident .of Ju- neau, who passed away suddenly at her home here on Monday. Dean C. E. Rice officiated at the ceremony which was marked by &p- propriate singing by Lola Mae Al- éxander. On Monday, Mr. Walstein G. Smith and Mrs. Helen Smith Cass will leave for the south aboard the Yukon on which vessel the remains of Mrs. Smith will be shipped to Seattle for cremation. neral RIFLE CLUB IS TO HOLD TURKEY SHOOT TONIGHT The Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a turkey shoot at 7:30 tonight at its new range in the Southeast Alaska Fair building, it is announced. A luck target will be £hot, club officers said, - stressing tl:at every one will have opportun- i+ to take home a bird. SHOULD BE MAILED SOON If you are planning to remember some one “out- side” on Christmas, it would be well for you to begin shopping. Our shop has many of those things your friends would buy if they were here. You are invited to visit us and snoop around. We are accustomed to visit- ors and you are wéleome whether you buy anything or not, d experimental station. A native crew at Kake, working in cooperation with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the village, are improving the water system while at Angoon clearing is going on for the Indian school grounds and also trall maintenance work. Similar work is being done at Hoonah and near Juneau truck and trail im- provement is underway as well as work in the Mendenhall recreation | HARVARD WINS was the plan to keep the ice open ' area. The CCC men are installing more benches for skaters at Men- denhall Lake and Burdick said it for skating as long as possible by clearing the ice of snow. A skaters’ cabin is being built at Eyak Lake in the Cordova dis- trict and a revetment is being con- structed to protect the small boat harbor at Eyak Lake. The Terri- torial Road Board is cooperating in this later work by paying for the materials. In co-operation with the Alaska Road Commission and the Territor- Point Hope to Noatak, at 50-mile | intervals, is included in the pro- gram. Crews already are formed at Point Hope, Kivalina, Kotzebue, Natak, Noorvik, Shuminak and Se- lawlk and a predatory animal cam- paign is being conducted in the area under the direction of Logan Varnell of the Biological Survey, who has been loaned MGG AT CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Nov. 20. — The Harvard football team today ruined Yale's hopes of going through a season undefeated. Before a crowd of 58,000, Har- vard defeated Yale by a score of 13 to 6 this afternoon. Folly scored the winning touchdown from the 9-yard line and run the end. e rtATURES CHARACTERISTIC OF TROSE WHO STAY YOUNG Large EYES and long UPPER LIP...a combina- tionindicating youth®sabil- ity to learn. Full,wide JOWLS (youth’s love of life) tapering sharp- ly to a prominent CHIN (youth's keen acuteness). MOUTH closed firmly, but lacking thethin-lippedcon- straint of the stubborn type, indicates courage and daring. Long, narrow NOSTRILS (youthful activity) and the section of CHEEK between nose and cheek-bone par- ticularly prominent are in- dicative of youthfulenergy. LOWER LIP straight at cdges, butabruptly curving in the center reveals the cheerfuluess of light-heart- ed youth. * THE FACE OF GELETT BURGESS Author of ** Look Eleven Years Youngor'” grown-ups full directions how 7ot to look their age! ;nco. is sailing on the Yukon Mon- iday for a month’s vacation in the | States. She will visit with relatives {and friends in the Puget Sound | country. She expects to be home | by the first of the year. - Try an Empire ad. : to the COC setup to carry on the work. | delp Us He looks young—feels young—acts young—wrote | the famous **Goap™ books for the young. In hislatest | best seller, “‘Lavk Eleven Years Younger®", he gives NOV. 20, 1937. HOSPITAL NOTES PIANO AWARD IS TO BE » ANNOUNCED AT LEGION DINNER MONDAY NIGHT Members of Alford John Bradford Post, American Legion, and Aux- A. Lindstrom, a medical patient, lliary will hold a “humpback” sal- was admitted today to St. Ann's N Hospital mon and “lemon pie” dinner at the STy Dugout Monday night, startThg Ted Danielsen, Alaska Juneau promptly at 6:5v, 1or members only miner who received a minor injury and arrangements are being made yesterday at the mine, has been ad- by Tex Leonard, George Penny and mitted to St. Ann's Hospital where |Rex Hartman. A social program is he is now resting comfortably. scheduled to follow the dinner. - Courtesy has been extended FROM SKAGWAY Father Budde, SJ., to make the — |award in connection with the piano Sister Mary Aurelius of Skagway | benefit for the Catholic Church arrived in Juneau yesterday aboard |in Douglas at 7:30, according to Vern Bookwalter's Ford plane and Commander Walter Bacon. is now at St. Ann's Hospital where ———————— she will be confined by a minor ill- Illinois is the third most popu- ness. | lous state in the union. 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