The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1946, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT TWO INJURED IN DOUGLAS ISLAND CRASH SATURDAY Everett Buchanan, driver, and Ear Roach, passenger of a pi in collision with a t both suffered blows to the left them in dazed conditic quired minor surgical treatment, it was Treported today Both were about shortly after the accident William Hart, driver of the other vehicle involved, a taxi operated by the Arctic Cab Company, received only a slight cut on one finger The crash occurred at about 8:30 o'clock Saturday evening, just four- tenths of a mile north of the Doug- las City limits. The car driven by Buchanan was enroute from Ju- neau to Douglas where Buchanan and his passenger intended to tend a wedding reception. Coming from Douglas, the taxi driven by Hart is described as hav- ing swerved across the centerline of the highway in order to avoid three young girls walking along the edge’| of the road. The two vehiclgs con- | tacted and spun about on the icy| road surfaces and plunged back-first | off the highway on opposite sides. | Hart, practically uninjured, flagged down the next passing car and «\-‘ sisted the dazed Buchanan and| Roach into it for transportation m‘ Juneau where the accident victims | were treated. Roach later attend-| ed the wedding reception and Buch-! ahan returned to Douglas Island to see to the salvage of his car. Both! the Buchanan car and taxi were ‘considerably damaged. { Acting Highway Patrolman Hu-' bert Gilligan today stated that the Highway Patrol plans to bring no charges against anyone involved LIONS DISCUSS TWO| PROBLEMS TODAY! The two most urgent aspécts of the Channel's civic improvement program — a tuberculosis hospital | and an extension of the Univer- | sity for Southeast Alaska — came | up for discussion in the Lion's Club today at their noon luncheon Lion President Barney Anderson asked the chairman of the Civic Improvement, Boys and Girls, and Education Committees to meet and map out-a program of action to; be presented to the club next | week. Anderson said he was going to represent the Lions Club tonight at “ the meeting of the Health!pyy pewis Donald Underwood Council when lhaF body maps out| o My and Mrs. C MeC: plans' toward obtaining this much-! g, vside, Wash., anitad needed tuberculosis hospital. { marriage Saturday Past President Frank Hermamn ,.jgck, at the hc prid some fines—there seemed t0 yiccioner Felix C be some big news—but he Dpre-, wp and Mrs. Andrew ferred to pay up rather than to rey wi their attendar tell. service ead by A communication was read Immx“ Lions International, President Cal- lezo, of Cuba. Also, communications were read from Lions Walt Woodal, Arlington, Md., and Floyd Phelps, Christmasing in Seattle. \ | | on the night of Dec seated between the Mrs. John Willis. officers who are, Hon left to right, Miss Greenwald Becomes Bride of Lewis Underwood Miss P!\’!IIUHS athryn Green- wald, daughter of Mr. and Mr | Robert Greenwald of Hoonah, and of W evenin, y { For her wedding, the a suit of powder-bluc hat with veil, and corsage of gardenias.” ; Mrs. Humphreys, the m Lions Secretary Milt Furness read y.nor wore a black suit a letter of thanks to the club from ' putching accessories, and Mrs. Lyle Johnson for the Christ-|.ors.ge of white carnations. mas party the chi!dren of _l.he home . A Ginner at Mike's in Douglas had enjoyed with their “good g5 the bridal party and close neighbors”—the Lions. | friends followed the wedding cere- Guests of the club were Virgil ' pono Hea}h, soon to go to Seward, m\d'l Mr. and Mrs. Underwood plan Major Drowley, in Juneau on ter-! 4, jeave soon for Hoonah, where minal leave. {they will immediately open a i e & : { bakery, meat market and restau- | i rant. S|X'YEAR' lD GIRI.| They are guests at the Baranof H tel while in Juneau CHICAGO, Jan. 7. —A 6-yr'ar—\ old girl was kidnapped from her L(zd\ for $20000 ransom today anc her| grieving father promised her ahduc-{ tor immunity and “If it's money you want T can get it.” | “I give you my promise there mll.m(m, approval of one of Juneau's ke no trailing you.” ymajor post-war projects, construe- His plea was broadcast over WB- ‘tion of a small boat harbor, has been BM, a CBS station. Earlier he call- announced by John Paget, Permit ed upon the kidnaper to surrender Section, Seattle District U. S. Army his blue-eyed, golden haired daugh- Engineers. ter, Suzanne, with a promise, “I'll| The small boat harbor, as planned give you the money.” |by the City of Juneau, will be io- Suzanne, blue-eyed and possessing | cated in Gastineau channel, north- a face a former neighbor described westerly of the existing boat harbor. as “the most cheerful little face I Plans provide for a basin about 400 ever, say,” was abducted apparcmly{rml by 500 feet dredged to a depth by ‘someone misled by the size of of 14 feet at low water. Four main the Degnan home into believing her ! floats each 12 feet wide by 320 feet a child of wealth. long and a slag-filled breakwater The Degnans share a north side {1,180 feet long are included in the residence at 5943 Kenmore Avenue ! project which will give Juneau ad- with an attorney and his wife and ditional moorage facilitiés for fishing their daughter and son-in-law fleets. Suzanne was missed from her bed at 7:30 a. m. when her father went| to call her for school. The City pressed gratification at the approv- News Bureau said the kidnaper g) of the City's application for per- and a had had a SEATTLE, Jan Mayor Ernest Parsons today ex- area pla or beat harbor -o e Cigarettes 8,000 feet in ground. more slowly than on bur at air the phoned at 10 a. m. to reiterate the mit for a Small Boat Harbor addi- ransom demand to Dezl’&n tion, projected for future construc- ey ——r ncn north of the present harbor. The Mayor explained that the 'I'HE FA"ED (Alf harbnr addition is definitely a pro- Jject for the future, dependent to jiaiie extent on teaeral government GALESBUHG K nsas — The fat- cooperation. A former permit held ted calf actually was killed for Pfc. by the City for a slightly different George Pennington’s homecoming site had lapsed and the new permit from the Pacific War will secure for the City a reserva- His father, Arch Pennington, had tion on the ed for use f invited all service men and ex- tke new service men to a barbecue, featuring a plump calf and a 250-pound hog to greet George back on the farm but bad roads held the attendance tc 200. “We can do it all over D next year,” said the father, who The Navy fighter nounced that George had re-enlisted jet propelled ireball,” fer a one-year hitch t new plane 1€ climbs at minute 7—War t)c-pan-' | A PRINCESS DINES OUT--PUBLICLY FOR THE FIRST TIME in her 19 years of life, Princess Elizabeth, heir- ess to the throne of England, dined and danced in a public res ant 3. The princess and women, companions were escorted by four officers of the Life Guards, one of whom gave the party. These exclusive photos were made at Bagatelle, a fashionable Mayfair night spot, as the party dined. The prince: Margaret Elphinstone, left, Across the table from them, Capt. | Petherick and Lt. Michael Naylor-Leyland , top photo, is and the Hon. lower photo, sat the John Willis, Lt. Christopher (International) Poodle Came First ALTHOUGH the will of Mrs. Stella Rothchild, mother of Banker Luigi Rothchild, left $500 of the $1.500,000 estate to her pet poodle, she cut off Mrs. Lucille | Krumbine Rothchild, above, New York, with one of her children,' from any part of the estate. Luigi married Lucille Krumbine in 1940 in defiance of his motbsr's wishes. He gets a trust fund of $600,000 dowever (Imernanonal) APPROVED HERE UNO Sesslons fo Begin This Week i LONDON, Jan. 7.—With the issue of the atomic bomb uppermost in their minds, delegates of 51 members of the United Nations will set out this week to achieve the hope and dream of mankind — lasting peace. Against the backdrop of bomb- scarred London, the General Assem- bly of the United Nations will con- vene for its first meeting Thursday amid hopes it will succeed where the old League of Nations failed. - Bt Leprosy is caused by which is similar to the one which causes tuberculosis. !/If FREE DELIVERY | Cities have been suffering serious | | epidemics a bacillus. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | CLOTHING FOR OVER SEAS RELIEF BEING (OLLECTED LOCALL Clothing is vitally necessary combat epidemics in Europe, China, and the Philippines according to advices from relief workers in all liberated a s, Mrs. Harold Smith, | local chairman of the Vietory Clothing Collection, The nation-wide (for overseas relief is being con- | ducted on behalf of UNRRA, from | | Jan. 7 to 31. President Truman has said the campaign is | and called upon Henry J. Kaiser | to be its national chairman. to | of bacillary pulmonary tubercu- | dysentery, typhoid | fever, diphtheria, pneumonia, sca- bies and us skin iseases caused by exposure and malnutri- tion, the reports say, and the needed clothing and bedding a just not available even if the! sufferers had the means to buy them. Therefore, they must depend on receiving help from this country, and everyone is asked to give at least one article of clothing, a good sturdy pair of shoes, or usable blankets and bedding to the drive now underway. Locally, many organizations are conducting the drive through their membership, while those who do net belong to any of these clubs and have donations are asked to call Mrs. Smith, Green 630, who will be glad to- give any informa- losis, tion as to where donations may be left >-eo - * First of Series of Card Parties Given By Moose Women A good crowd enjoyed the public card party given Saturday night by the Women of the Moose, the first of a series planned by them. These are to be weekly affairs held every Saturday evening for the next five weeks, with prizes awarded at each party and grand prizes at the end of the series. Prize-winners Saturday night in- cluded Mrs. Nellie Umdal and Mr. Whitmore, who had the high scores in pinochle, and A. J. Kingsbury, first prize, and Mrs. Anna Roden- berg, second prize in bridge. Delicious refreshments were ser ed by the committee in charge, com- posed of Ruth Maurstad, Mary Haas and Senior Regent Ethel Milner. R STEAMER MOVEMENTS from Seattle, to arrive at west-bound, 6 o'clock Yukon, scheduled tonight North Sea, from Scattle, due late tomorrow night or Wednesday Nothing definite at 3 p. m. Princ Norah, scheduled to sail from Vancouver tomorrow night. Steamer Alaska, scheduled to sail from Seattle Jan. 10; due here Jan.| 13 or 14; then goes to Sitka, not to westward. Baranof, Seattle Jan. 11. scheduled to sail from Yi said today. | clothing drive | imperative | MO !were uneasy of mind as (ed forw | thern today. |s MONDAY, ]ANUARY 7, 1946 ICY TOPPING ON SLOPES SLOWS SKI A(TIVI"ES . i . | Magistrate, during Roach’s absence, b . | L. D. Roach, former Juneau man, | haye been taken over by John Hell- Three Juneau u Youths Nab bed for Vandalism at Second Cabin Span Island meadows yesterday e nearly fittled for than for skies, presenting a tricky surface that put a check-rein on even the most expert of local hick cry jockeys. Most of about 50 skiers who had been misled in their expectations by the high promise of Saturday, be- came discouraged and returned to| thei rhomes early. However, de- | | spite numerous spills on the glassy sliders crammed in a hefty| slipes chunk of downhill running with the up-skiing aid offered by the smooth- functioning tow. Hot dogs and cof- fee offered welcome diversion from the gale blasts' sweeping the mea- dows Slalom classes under Dean Williams and snow-plow instruction |by Tom Stewart were both popular Patrol members had fire in this weekend, sparked by dalism at the Second Cabin hree youthful perpetrators were nabbed practically red-handed after shooting holes in a five-gallon can of gasoline, ravaging the first-aid supplies and running the rescuz to- n off into the woods » trio, all Juneau youths, today they look- d to the pos: of be- ed to face Feder: for destruction of U. S. preperty. De- cision is now in the laps of the Forest Service, which equips the in- stallations in the Douglas Isiand recreation area. None of the lads are natives. - Makers of Afomic Bombs_ (yganizing NEW YORK, Jan. 7—The men who made the atomic bomb, to- gether with many of their fellow scientists, were united today in an organization which will carry their concerted efforts into a new field of endeavor-—politics. They announced formation of a new, nationwide association called The Federation of American Sci- entists. Its 2,500 members will undertake a program of public edu- cation to influence legislation on scientific matters, R TROOP 612 MEETS After the holiday respite, Nor- Lite Boy Scout Troop 612 goes back on its regular Monday meeting schedule-this evening. The sion tonight will see Commis- | oner C. L. Wingerson on hand to | help break in new Assistant Scout- master Joe Werner. - e America’s only mountain divi- sion in World War II, the 10th,| comprised about 15,000 men and 16,000 mules and horses. PROMPT COURTEQOUS DELIVERY SERVICE Do your shopping BY PHONE these winter days . . . All orders carefully filled. JUNEAU DELIVERIES 10A. M. 2P. M. 4P.M. Douglas Delivery 10 A. M. Thane Delivery on Tuesday and Fridayat2P. M. BOAT ORDERS DELIVERED ANY TIME 01//’ 16---PHONES---24 ed by a nor(h wind, Douglas| & were | ice skatcs charges | — Best Dressed WEST T0 MEET SON Rom-h has been a practicing at- torney in Anchorage for many years and during the past three years has been City Magistrate. The duti of i but now of Anchorage where he is the oldest attorney in point of ser- vice, arrived in Juneau Saturday |via Pacific Northern Airlines and will be at the Baranof for possibly one week before returning west. enthal, wellknown Juneau young man and son of Judge Simon Hell- enthal. IOWA VISITORS the trip here espec-| Charles D. Baker and Calvin W. his son, Hllh_nrd T.| Buechting of Oskaloosa, Iowa, are aoard the big ship| staying at the Baranof during at the Gu.emmont their visit here. Roach made ially to greet Roach, officer loading lumber 2 dozen$1.35 FANCY—Stokeley, Reliance Sunkist TOMATO JUICE- Case $3.49 NO. 2 TINS Grapefruitf Juice Case $4.19 FANCY— tins DOZEN APRICOTS $4.49 $8.95 FANCY SLICED BEETS $2..10 $3.99 NEW DELIVERY SCHEDULE MINIMUM ORDER $2.00 MORNING DELIVERY CLOSES ... DOUGLAS DELIVERY CLOSES ... z\FTFRI\'()Of\’ DELIVERY CLOSES (B erts | CASH C:ROCERY g, OthCENTURY @ Suver Marker 202 ====Two Phones ==== 319 3 DAILY DELIVERIES—10:30, 2:00, 4:00 THE BEST DRESSED woman of the year, according to a verdict of New York fashion critics, is Mrs. Stan- ley Mortimer (above) New York Social Registerite who has been top winner two years running in the selection of the world’s best groomed women. (International) PHOTO FINISH SPRINGFIELD, Ili, Jan. 7.—Mer- chants were paying off double today after a contest for the first baby of 1946. | 1 | Judges deliberated almost 2 week and then declared a tie. Physicians aid Mrs. John Clements and Mrs. | Esley Duncan each had given birth to a daughter in the first 30 onds of the new year. Besides gifts from 40 merchants, the babies and their mothors were provided free hos- pitalization DHONE soc- R DRINK KING BLACK LABEI' | Dcuglas Delivery 1:00 P, M. R Grocery Department——Phone 519 (T i mlIIHHHIIIIIII|I|||"lIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIII||I||lHII"IllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIlIImmIIIIIII GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, Stokely's 470z.40c 3forSl.17 TOMATO JUICE, Siokely's 303tin18 3forSlc 12 for $4.61 12 for $2.00 DICED CARROTS, Stokely’s | |SHOESTRING BEETS, Stokely's No. 2tin 13c; Case 24, $3.09 | | No. 2tin 15¢; Case 24, $3.55 BABY FOOD, Libby's Strained ScPkg. Case, 24,3115 3for 27c 12 for $1.05 Mountain Fresh STRING BEANS | | MILK, Darigold and Borden's No. 2tin 15¢; Case 24, $3.55| |tall in ]) cans §] 10 case $4.95 11l TENDERONI T All Prices Effective Tuesday and Wednesday T = THREE DAILY DELIVERIES Meat Department Phone 202 IVER - Ib. 50 Sweelbreads - 45( EARTS-Ib.;Sc TRIPE - h. 25 TONGUES-Ib.40 OX TAILS-1b. 35¢ S i TN IIIIH|IulllllmlIlllllmmllllllll||||llllIIIIIHIIllIII|IIIII!IIIIIIIIHI|I|IIII I |muummmmmr' FRESH BEEF HONE .Tl|||ll|||ll||||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII