The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 4, 1938, Page 5

poy THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1938. By CLIFF STERRETT POLLY AND HER PALS YEAH, BUT TH' GREENHOUSE MAY BE RID O' THAT [ HOPE MAILL BE PLEASED WITH THESE PLANTS WE PICKED. SHOULD BE SET NEXT T/ SECH SOUR-LOOKIN' SCATTER! 7 DAKLAND TAKES Chicago 25 16 Boston 19 15 Pittsburgh 19 18 Cincinnati 20 20 ¥ Brooklyn 16 26 adelphia 1 2 OVERONEWEEK oo Won Lost Pct . ITE o Cleveland 26 13 667 Portland Wins from Seattle New York St o [ Washington 25 18 581 Causing Teams to a1 56 o Pl 19 47, o ('ham:’e Positions Fhiladelphia 15 405 hicago 12 364 (By Associated Press) ) st s 06 Oakland won the first game yes- |~ 20Ul 1 i terday in eight starts when pitcher DL sl SO Bob Joyce saved a two-run margin . U"""x'_:"l tfi;"‘,"" Hiat over Hollywood in the final inning. gy 3 1% 1,000 Sacramento retained top spot in M(‘;T\f‘ 1 9 ’ ; the League's standings Hespite de- o on o 1 3 feat by San Diego. P S R o Portland’s win over Seattle boost- ed the Beavers to fourth place and the Rainiers back to fifth position. Sam Sad Gibson's heavy hitting and tight pitching figured largely in San PFrancisco’s victory over Los Angeles, CIANTS NOW LIMPING IN NATL. LEAGUE Cardinals Swtrielch Win to Four Games—Boston Bees Are Blanked SPORTS—GIANTS NOW FRIDAY ast Leagt. Sacramento 4; San Diego 7. Portland 4; Seattle 0. Oakland 4; Hollywood 2. San Francisco 10; Los Angeles 3. National League New York 5; Pittsburgh 6. ton 0; Chicago 4. 5; Cincinnati 4. Philadelphia 7; St. Louis 8, eleven innings. (By Asscciated Press) Terrible Bill Terry can’t make out what has gone wrong with his once mighty Giants. Only a few weeks o his club was setting the Na- American League ctroit 1; New York 5. nd 10; Philadelphia 5. 1; Washington 5 Gasfineau Channel League B o i T Moose-Elks game postponed last Hmping. is trying for a trade e AT s for a new nd baseman. Pits 1188 burgh slammed in six runs in the S RGBS ccond inning yesterday to take the Pacific Coast League P ing in sports is the roller derby, a mara- Woen Lost Pe | The St Louis Cardinals stretched {fr::g:'al(":-mti‘:kar;?: iy, iabvation bassan, the £acramento LR e iy RS Rl gees, elements of the six-day bike race, a derby and a £an Francisco 35 - 28 j defeating Philadelphia yesterday in marathon dance. Spills, jams, fist fights and feuds Bar DHibo 34 30 an eleven-inning game & o 31 Chicage's Bill Lee blanked the F il 32 Boston Bees yesterday. Los Angeles 76 runs in the first inning yesterday and then came from behind to win FOR YANKEES were maintained at Oxford by royal bounty. Wes Ferrell Takes Third Straight — Indians Beat Athletics (By Associated Press) In the American League yester- day Red Ruffing turned in a seven-hitter as the Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers. The Cleveland Indians gained six runs in the eighth inning yester- day to take the Athletics. Wes Ferrell won his third straight game yesterday with a six-hitter as the Senators walloped the White Sox. 1 Oukland National League Won Lost New York 25 13 - D TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN I will not be held responsible for any bills contracled in my name by any other person, after this date, June 1, 1938. adv. EDDIE POWERS Gn into IS THE TIME TO MAKE REPAIRS . . . CHECK OFF YOUR NEEDS Through the operations of the Better Housing Program, spon- | sored by the U. S. Government, property owners are now in a positicn to finance repairs and improvements at low cost. Money can be borrowed for this useful purpose. It means, of course, a higher standard of living, comfort, human happiness, and appreciably higher real estate values. Look over your home . . . check the things which need atten- tion, such as— Repairing decayed roofs . . . additional rooms . . . leaky foun- dation walls put in shape . . . floors reconditicned . . . basement remodeled . . . recovering of boiler and heat plant pipes . . . attics remodeled into rooms . . . repairs to all wood trims . . . plaster and cement work repaired . . . chimneys checked up . . . your kitchen modernized . . . bathroom improved . . . and many, many other improvements. Check your list and consult us. Any member of our experienced staff will furnish estimates and suggestions as to how you can take advantage of the liberal terms of the— FHA CREDIT PLAN COLUMBIA LUMBER CO. JUNEAU—SITKA JUNEAU TELEPHONE 587 ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR —- NOT EGGZACKLY, UNK, BUT THEY'S NO TELLIN' WHEN SHE MAY GO. Roller Derby Is Latest Thing in Sports Spill victim | Shotgun Artists Meetiflng’ Sunday The Juneau Shotgun Club will hold its regular shool tomorrow morning, beginning at 10 o'clock, Sacretary Milt Daniels announced this afternoon. “There are plenty of shot gun artists in Juneau who ought to get out with the traps,” Daniels urged We've got the birds and the facil- ities, and it’s a good opportunity Lo keep the shooting eye in shape for the hunting season and at the same time get a lot of fun out of prac- ticing.” The Blue Rocks clay birds used in the National Champicnship Shoot will be used S — ATTENTION MASONS There will be a Called Communi- cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge Sunday for the purpose of conducting the funeral rites of Bro. Blomgren. Of- ficers to appear at 1 o'clock sharp and members at 1:30 o'clock. By order of the W.M. J. W. LEIVERS, adv. Secretary Your - - - - - - DANCE! with the Juneau Wrestlers’ Association. TONIGHT - - - - atthe ELKS’ HALL Wesley Barrett and His Royal Alaskans will play at 10 p.m. Comely contestant flare as the race goes on. The contestants are di- vided into teams of two who relieve each other at intervals. The gals provide as many thrills as the boys and give a certain added touch to the event. Wakeham fo Join Los Angelas Club WORCESTER, Mass., June 4. Preddy Wakeham, twenty-year-old Worcester Academy outfielder, will become the property of the Chicago Cubs he announced, and will report June 10 to the Lo Cub farm. Wakeham ple it sum- mer with the Burli Vi, club in the Northern League. .- = Red éux Placing Limit o0 Crowds Fenway Park, BOSTON, June 4 home of the Boston Red Sox, prob- @ will never see any larger crowd than 36,000 this season, as Owner Tom Yawkey has gone on record as saying that he will not allow the customers to overflow and stand on the field. The extra 2,000 in the 36000 figure refers to those who could be accommodated by standing. ll LADIES FREE | I COL. OHLSON PREDICTS BIG TOURIST YEAR Says Bookilvxflgs Vr\rv Now 15 Per Cent Over Those of Last Year Col. Oito Manager o B the Ohlsen, General Alaska Railroad talked with Federal Building offic- jals today, having arrived on the cteamer Aleutian, enroute to An- chorage Col. Ohlson predicts Alaska’s big- gest tourist year. “Railroad tourist travel this year will be 15 per cent above last yea according to present bookings,” Ohl- son said. “It is phenomenal just how much interest there is in Alaska on the Outside.” While in Wasiinston D. C., trom which political center, Ohlson has just returned, the General Manag. er said he had learned that sevcral Alaskan farmers are arranging to buy a few vacant farm tracts in Matanuska. 4 SCouTS TO HEAD { FOR CAMP NEXT | MONDAY, 3 A M, Boys to Mvtl at Federal Building—26 Going from Juneau, Douglas, Auk Bay Twenty-tnree oy Scouts from Juncau and Douglas and three from ihe newly formed Raven Eye Auk Bay troop are scheduled to start| their annual encampment next Menday morning. Present plans call for the parly to leave in cars from the Federal Building at 9 am., but | due to road conditions beyond the Auk Bay Recreation area it is pos- sible that they may have to be taken | Javis, Mary Tubbs, Laverne Pade- | out to Eagle River camp by boat. However, the boys are asked to meet in front of the building promptly at 9 o'clock Monday morning and transportation will be provided The Kinky Bayers vessel Wan- derer sailed for camp this morning, taking the boys’ duffle and a party lo get the camp in shape for the arrival cf the major forces on Mon- day. Curtis Shattuck and Chuck No- tar are heading the weekend dele- gation. Boys announced today as going from Juneau and Douglas to camp are: Norlite troop—Johnny Cass, Bill Wood, Dean Allen, Cyril Zuboff, Ray Erickson, Chee Hermann, Dick Rowe, Jim Johnston, Alfred Brown and Eddie Hughes. Legion troop—Lee Lucas, Alvin Larsen, Fred Sorri, Lew Williams, Jr., Ingvold Varnes, Horace Adams, Jr., and Jimmy Terrell. Douglas troop—Bob Fleek, Jimmy Devon, Frank Cashen, Harry Cashen and Kenneth Loken. Falling Wall TrapsA Five Firemen Girl Scouts Are Presented Awards At Megting Friday Thirty-four Girls Receive Honors at Court at Elks’ Hall chlcrday The interesting program which the Girl Scout organization offers for the all-round development of the growing girl, was illustrated when thirty four were awarded merit badges for proficiency in various subjects, yesterday afternoon in the Elks Hall The Court of Awards was opened with the bugler, Laura Jeanne Clithero blowing “Assembly.” The very effective Colors ceremony was followed by the singing of the Star Spangled Banner and the Scouts own song, “Beautiful Banner.” The Color Bearers were: Astrid Varness, Adiienne Glass, Dorothy Ricketts, ind Betty Nordling; Color Guard, Barbara Hermaun, Isabel Parsgns, Sue Stewart and Sylvia Davis The following badges were present- ed: Archer, Sue Stewart, Ethel Fuk- uyama; Cook, Dorothy Rickel's, Grace Berg, Esther George, Bar- bara Hermann, Ethel Fukuyama, Mary Fukuyama; Cyclist, Margaret Rands and Susie Winn; First Aid, Ethel Fukuyama and Mary Fuku- yama Girl Scout Aide, a group badge which covers proficiency in five re- lated subjects, was won by Laverne Pademeister, Betty Wilms, Bar- bara Hermann, Ethel and Mary Kuk- uyama, Homemaker badge was earned by Ester George, Ethel and Mary Fuku- yama, and the Housekeeper badge earned by the same three and also Barbara Hermann and Laverne Pademeister. Home Nurse: Barbara Hermann, Ehel and Mary Fukuyama; Health Winn; Betty Wilms, Ethel and Mar; vern ther Fukuyama; Handywoman, La- Pademeister; Laundress, 3eorge, Etkel and Mary Fukuyama; Music- ian race Berg and Connie Davis; Girl Scout Observer, Dorothy Rick- etts, Morion Cass, Betty Wilms; Photozrapher, Dorothy Ricketts; finder, Sue Stewart. \nother group of badges rded for the study of water life insect and animal life, was earned by Sue Stewart, Scholarship badges were award- ed te Margaret Femmer, Erna Meirs, Margaret. Rands, Dorothy Ricketts, Helen Anderson, Connie Davis, Mary Tubbs, Shirley Davis and Pat Olson. Several of these were won for the second time. Signalling, Barbara Hermann and Mary Fukuyama; World Knowledge, Margaret Rands, Helen Anderson, Connie Davis, Mary Tubbs and Shir- ley Davis. Gold Stars for perfect attendance at scout meetings were awarded to: Margaret Rands (two years) Connie melster, Margaret Femmer, Grace| Berg, Ruth Talmage (three years) | Winona Monroe, Pat Olson, Sylvia Javis end Betty Rice, f silver s for 90 per cent at-| ndance were awarded to: Esther orge, Helen Anderson, Dorothy ticketts, Patricia Shaffer, Connie | Davis, Mary Tubbs, Shirley Davis, Laveri:: Pademieister, Margaret Femmer, Jean Johnson, Verna Mae | Gruker (two years) Grace Berg, | Beverley Leivers, Winona Monroe, Betty Nordling, Irene Williams, Dorothy Wilms (two years), Phylis Cameron, Dorothy Fors, Isabel Par- sons, Laura Jeanne Clithero. The following Scouts were ad-‘ vanced to Second Class Rank: Doro- thy Ricketts, Helen Anderson, Pat- ricia Shaffer, Bonnie Klein, Adrien- ne Glass and Pat Olson Six girls, members of the Troop sponsored by Trinity Guild were advanced to the rank of First Class Scouts. Because they are the first Alaskan Girls ever to complete the Es- Laverne Pademeister, 3 requirement for a First Class Scout, the Juneau Council presented a gold, miniature size Scout pin to each of the following: Betty Wilms, Betty Wilcox, Sue Stewart, Barbara Hermann, Ethel Fukuyama, and Mary Pukuyama. These girls were trained by Miss Barbara Winn and Miss Elizabeth Terhune. Following the presentation of the awards, Mrs. Ernest Parsons, chair- man of the Girl Scout Council spoke briefly on plans for the annual Scout Camp at Eagle River, expres- sing the appreciation of the Council for the generous donations made to the camp fund by the following: J. F. Mullen, W. S. Pullen, H. L. Faulkner and R. E Robertson. These donations together with the support given by the whole community to the show which the Scouts sponsored last month at the Coliseum theatre, have enabled the Council to secure the services of a trained camp dir- ector from Seattle. This is necessary as Miss Alice Palmer who handled the camp very successfully for the past two years is not available this year. Only Girl Scouts who have been regular in their attendance at Seout meetins are eligible for camp it was announced. Those win- ning h prizes in the ticket sale contest were: Magaret Rands,« As- trid Varne Betty Nordling and fsambel Parsons. A Girl Scout sheath knife was awarded to Verna Mao iher and a Scout compass to Mary Tubbs as additional prizes for selling tickets. The entertainment features of the e planned entirely by Scouts as a surpise to their Leaders, and consisted of a play, ‘Scheol Days” written and present- ed by Beverley Leivers, Irene Wil- liams, Joan Hudon, Esther George, Phylis Cameron, Lorraine Johnson and Bonnie Klein rgreen Patrol of Troop II sang of songs, with Margargt Rands singing the solo, supported by the following chorus: Mary Tubbs, Connie Davi, Pauline Hudon, Magaret Femmer, Erna Meirs, Jean Johnson, Helen Anderson and Doro- hea Hendrickson. A cleverly abridged version of Shakespear’s “Taming of the Shrew” was arranged and presented by Dorothy Ricketts, Marilyn Merritt, Shirley Davis, Wincna Monroe, Mer- Cass, Ruth Talmage, Betty diiny and Dorothy Wilms. The cestumes and stage properties were most realistic. Under the direction of Mrs. H, B. Humphrey, Pirst Aid bandaging ana artificial repiration, was demons- traled by members of Troop III; v.ich was of considerable interest ) the spactators. After refreshments were served by the Girls of Troop I, songs were sunz by the Scouts until' Taps was sounded by the bugler. Troop leaders who have been training the Girl Scouts in addition to those mentioned are: Mrs. Talmage, Mrs. B. R. Glass, ‘an_v Wilms, Miss Mary Simkins and Miss Louise Kemper. 7 HALIBUTERS SELL, SEATILE SEATTLE, June 4.—Halibuters ar- riving and selling today on the Se- attle Fish Exchange, follow: From the western banks—Zenith 40,000 pounds, 7'. and 6% cents a pound. From the local banks—Ethel 18.- 000 pounds, Eastern 15,000 pounds, Yaquina 18,000 pounds, all selling for 6% and 6 cents; Curlew 14,000 pounds, 67 and 6 cents; Eleanora 16,000 pounds, 6% and 6 cents; No*- dic 19,000 pounds, 7% and 6': cents. MRS. MARTIN ENGE RETURNING HOME Mrs. Martin Enge, who has been the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Adams for the past week, left for her home in Petersburg on the North Sea. During her visit here, Mrs. Enge was honored at several informal gatherings. building in the background. All One of the five firemen injured by a falling wall during Brooklyn, N. Y., is being carried from a blaze whi @ve of to the plant. the scene by his comrades, with the fire fighters were seriously hurt, ch destroyed a cooperage plant in the still-smoking ruins of the but the blaze was confined ; i