The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 21, 1945, Page 8

WIDMARK IS NEW GRAND PRESIDENT OF NATIVE GROUP Elizabeth Perafrovich Re- named fo Lead Sister- hood Organization President of the Brotherhood is Alfred wwock merchant, who it last week's ANB-ANS Angoon, following re adopt - Ap- rtant resolution: the convention included in principle of merger of I gaining activities with the Ameri Federation of Labor TUniol r special legislative session quest ¢ inal claims be settled by that abor extingui: for; request for August 1 opening date for salmon fishing covering all Southeast Alaska except gill net areas; request for consolidation of Federal and Territorial where communities so desire with Alaska Native Service to provide community worker in addition; preakwater and dredging improve- ments at Gastineau Channel, Kake, Angoon and Hydaburg; ound maintenance of Haines cutoff as an open hij iéral tuberculosi hospital nan Other officers of the two organ- jzations elected at the convention are: ANB—Andrew Gamble, Angoon Mayor, Grand Vice President; Will- fam L. Paul, Jr., unanimously re elected Grand Secretary; the Rev Walter Sokoleff, unanimously re- elected Grand Treasurer; Jack »Brown, Klawock, elected Sergeant at-Arms (held post two years ago., ANS—Flora Cook, Sitka schoo teacher, .re-elected Grand Vice- President; Edith Smith, Klawock, re- elected Grand Secretary; Mrs. Ma- tilda Gamble, wife of Andrew Gam- ble, elected new Grand Treasurer; Mabel Johnson, Angoon, re-elected Sergeant-at-Arms. The Angoon convention his year was reported very successful, with long hours devoted entirely to the yment and payment there- L schools ¢ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPI before it At sessions ran in< The formal convention was ad- o'clock Saturday whi 1stallation of the grand ball we unfavorable weather, were present Hydaburg, Craig and had planned to arrive hours eve in and Juneau, nd Ye Monday night 'd the vessel carried them Haines, Klukwar tat .arrived I it 11 o'clock Princeton Hall to and from nt Wid- in Presid well-known Juneau i ock. my local ANB holding the asurer. He s on the Kla- C i for the d Vice P about 36 y University rec children seneral store at Kla wid of the fine \nCE 2 of AF1 the rger pproval of ithor- a constitutional commit- to meet with AFL velop details for t The AFL union groups we vitec three dele Wrangell before January 15, to meet with the three delegates compri: the ANB-ANS committee, Sele 1 for th constitutional committee native or n Pre Grand Se tary Chairman of the Labor Committee of the ANB; Alfred Wid- Mark, William Paul, Jr., and William Paul, Sr., respectively The proposed merged bargaining agency would be arrived at by d solution of present collective bar- gaining groups of the AFL and ANB-ANS and substitution therefor of a new agency, which wauld ap- ply for a new charter under the Seafarers’ International. on to to send sates from the G ide ANS DOINGS Much interest was shown among ANS members in the three-part program carried on by the Sister- hcod, Mrs. Peratrovich reported, and plans made for going forward with each of the main objectives. Renewed efforts will be made to- ATTENTION SPORTSMEN The judging of the awarding of prizes 2:00 P. M. Sunday, Case Lot Grocery. cepted until Saturda 299 DEER DERBY and will take place at November 25, at the Trophies will be ac- y, Nov.24at6 P. M. A cordial invitation is extended to all. PHONE 704 Junecau Deliveries 10 a.m., 2 p. m, 4 p. m. Douglas Delivery 10 a. m. Thane Delivery BOAT ORDERS DEI 2 p. m. Tuesday and Friday. AVERED ANY TIME adult education classes, ssistance of staff members h Boat Hygiene, as well as extension classes under the dir- ection of Miss Imogene Wood, of the University of Alaska Extension Services. The second objective ward the with the of the H of the Sis- and ANB groups for The activities of these Boy Jjunior ANS teen-agers. Jjunior groups closely parallel and Girl Scout work, and ized in the v s where such youth organizations do not exist The third part of the program as outlined includes the improving of Indian arts and crafts, and the buy- ing stack in a newly organized company for the wholesale distribu- ‘tion of Indian-made products | Mrs. Peratrovich also announced the ANS treasury report showed a surprising increase, due mainly to reasing membership, and said of to the Grand Tre: rer of the ANB, to belp pay the year’s expenses. - - BOUGLAS NEWS BIBLE CHURCH SERVICES Instead of regular Bible studies Do Bible Church to- evening (Thanksgiving ), there will be a special eve- of fellowship observing the siving holiday. The pro- gram will start at 7 p. m, with the public cordially invited to at- tend. After the services, refre ments will be served to all, accord- to the Rev. Peter Nicke at the merrew 0. E. S. INITIATES With a fine turn-out of visitor | a regular meeting of Nugget Chap- ter No. 2, Order of Eastern Star, was held last evening in the Eagles Hall, Initiated were: Alfreda Dore, Elloise Allen anci Lawrence Allen. The banquet hall was cheerful with Thanksgiving decorations and | lxcfreshmcnls were served by the | following committee: Catherine | Balog, Edith Barras and Alice Poor. Next meeting will be held Dec 18, and will be climaxed with the |annual Christmas party and gift ! exchange. | EDUCATIONAL FILMS SHOWN | A group of educational films, | produced and assembled by the | Alaska Territorial Health Service, ! were shown yesterday at the Doug- |las schools, with Mr. Stone, Senior | sanitarian, operating the projector, and Miss Margaret Welsh, Public Health Nurse, commenting and ex- ! plaining the different titles. Two { films were shown the entire stu- | dent body and two were shown to i the upper grades only. AMATEUR SHOW ENTRIES The Douglas Girl couts, under the direction of Mrs. Helen Par- rish, presented a Mexican act at the Juneau P.-T.A. amateur audi- tion last evening and the “Gingham Gil consisting of Pat Balog, Shirley Edwards and Pat Andrews, \Iso presented their singing trio. Both acts were accepted for the finals which will be presented by | the Juneau P.-T.A, Association on | November 30. Tickets are on sale | for the show at the Douglas school - \ TORONTO—Test work to determ- ine whether enough oil can be found to turn the wartime Canol Project intu a profitable commercial enter- prise is being carried out in a vast irea adjacent to the Norman Wells field, an Imperial Oil Company nan said today. | | | | .. . Asindaysgone by we also have much to be thankful for. ... Itis our wish that this Thanksgiving may be a real thankful one to you. California Grocery Elermealyommenfiyppmenliyrmmenlyornendy~ ‘e organ- | BULLETINS | WASHINGTON President Trie= yman has ordered government seizure of Washington's strike bound bus except 'terhood will be the reorganization of jand trolley system by the Office of Defense Transportation. He termed the walkout “a blow at the sanctity of labor agreements.” |, DETROIT—The CIO Auto Union ihas begun a strike against the | General Motors :which appears to |be 100 per cent effective. The walk- lout is in 100 plants in 20 States [ NEW YORK—CIO union officials {announce that all employees of Montgomery Ward will be called out for one week for a work stoppage | beginning next Monday ar | that the sum of $800 was turned over | WASHINGTON Secretary of |State James Byrnes says that Marines are being kept in China ini jaccordance with a promise given {the Japanese last August. Byrnes |revealed that as part of the sur- { render negotiations this country agreed to help with the surrender and repatriation of Japanese soldiers in China ! LONDON-—-Tyler Kent, former U S. Embassy clerk whom the British imprisoned on charges of revealing contents of coded messages, sailed today for the United Stat the Embassy announced. Kent was sen- tenced to a seven-year term on con- viction of viclating the British Of- ficial Secrets Act. With time off for good behavior, his sentence expired last October 5. WASHINGTON — President Tru- man today accepted the resignation of Robert A. Lovett, Assitsant Sec- retary of War for Air, effective De. cember 8. Lovett’s resignation was submitted September 6 at the time Henry L. Stimson retired as Secre- !tary of War. WASHINGTON TonPrrow'’s Thanksgiving observance at the House House will be marked by a small family dinner. No other special plans have been made for the day. i SEATTLE — Labor and manage- ,ment representatives say there are no developments in a strike which | ! closed down Seattle’s three daily newspapers Sunday. Striking Typo- | graphical Union pickets are per- mitting only newspaper executives and news service employees to enter ! the Post-Intelligencer, Times and Star buildings. The union is de~ manding pay increases of $2.95 a day LEWISTON, ont.—Two small ranch children were burned to death early yesterday and their par- ents critically injured in an heroh attempt to save them from their flaming home. The dead are Jac- quelin 4, and Geraldine Gore, 4. NEW YORK--Robert C. Benchley, 56, author, editor, actor and humor- | ist, died early today of a cerebral hemorrhage - at the Harkness Pay- Gur RE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ilion of the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center BATAVIA—The Allied Nerther- lands East Indies Command has ordered gun-waving native troops under Dutch command to withd from the Java capital. Compar quiet is reported in Soerabaja PARIS—Gen. de Gaulle's Chief Cabinet said today that the Presi- dent had formed a coalition gov- ernment giving the Communists five portfofios, including a newly-created Ministry of Armaments. )t TOKYO—Allied headquarters to- day directed the Japanese govern- ment to compile completé informa- tion on the location of graves of Allied personnel in Japan, reporting full details before December 15. The directive coincided with a renewed ° search for- personne), still listed as missing in_Japan—including more than 1,500 airmen JERUSALEM--Lt. Gen. Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham, newly ap- pointed High Commissioner of Pal- estine, arrived here by plane this morning and was to be sworn in at the Government House this after- noon. He succeeds the ailing Lord Gort LOS ANGELES—Admiral William Halsey, Jr,, Commander of the Third Fleet, will today turn over his flag- ship South Dakota to Rear Admiral | Howard Kingman. Halsey will then return to Washington for a brief period of temporary duty then enter private business. D GOP CONVENTION AT ANCHORAGE TO BEWELL ATTENDED The Territorial Republican Con- vention at Anchorage, December 1 to December 4, will have a large at- tendance according to advices re- ccived by Territorial Chairman E. E. Engstrom. The Republidans of Anchorage kans from all over Alaska and also the Third District te attend and e raised several thousand dollars to entertain the delegates. L. Ray of Seward has been| invited to be the keynote :p(n(k('x" Business of the convention will be | to name as the convention’s choice: | a Delegate to Congress, Territorial Treasurer, Commissioner of Labor, and Senators and Representatives | from all Divisions, later to be pre-| sented by respective District Dele-| gates. I‘ Platform and resolutions will also| [be an order business. State- | |hood will come to the floor as well | condemnation of many boards | methods now being enforced | in the Territory Those who will perhaps leave on {the steamer Yukon, next week, will| » the Chairman, E. E. Engstrom, Wm L. Paul, who has been in- | vited to attend so that the Native people of Alaska will also have rep- | resentation, Paul having been Republican Representative for number of years from this District.| Albert White will also be in the party and others from Ketchikan,! Juneau and Cordova and Seward| |will join enroute to Anchorage. .- FUNERAL SERVICES FOR LLOYD WINTER 10 BE HELD FRIDAY of Tuneral services for Lloyd V. | Winlers, pioneer resident of Ju- ncau who died Sunday night at |st. Ann’s Hospital, will be held on | Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the Charles W. Carter Mortuary, i with the Rev Willis R. Booth de- livering the eulogy. | Ernest Ehler will sing two ap- | propriate selections. The pallbearers will be H. L. Faulkner, W. E. Hix- scn, T. M. Davis, N. F. Fagerson, F. |M. Hermann and Homer Garvin. The Misonic Ritual will be fol- lcwed for the services, and inter- ment will be in the Masonic Plot, Evergreen Cemetery. D | The continent of Africa is defic- ient in natural harbors, gulfs, and Tea | |have gone to town in inviting Alas- bays. 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