The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 8, 1946, Page 2

House Text coats, rob n rayon cv TEXTRON Hostess Coats, Robes . . . (For an Especially Nice Mother's Day Gift) Lovely hostess robe in polka dot satin . .. Black dots of soft, muted pas- tels . . . Textron design- ed on Textron’s own rayon satin . . . 13.15 epe . Sentimental prints, charming colors . . sleeves . . 11.05 - 12.95 background . short or long £. v.//,/(. BEA}EBQ/i 80. QQUALITY SINCE /887 Newsy Noles From Skagway : SKAGWAY, Alaska, 4 (Special Correspondence) The members of the Women's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church were entertained at the Church Recrea- tion Center Thursday, Mrs. Phillip Olsen, hostess. There were 18 guests and members present. The feature of the afternoon was a fine talk by Mrs. Elizabeth Selmer on the rea- sons why she feels Alaska is not ready sfor statehood. Copy for the new cook book was completed this week and all material sent to the Daily Alaska Empire, that company being the low bidder for the job. The cook book ‘will feature num- 2rous cuts of Skagway and vicin- ity and has been compiled with an eye to tourist trade. Only tested recipes have been used and there is a big variety. Skagway merchants were-generous with advertising and the women were equally so with their ‘recipes, over 600 being turn- ed in. The June meeting will also be held at the Church Center, Mrs. G. Sipprell and Mrs. Fannie Unger- froren, hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lohr and daughter, Delores, moved to Doug- ias this week, leaving here on the mail ‘boat Leota. The Lohrs own their home in Duglas. Mrs. Lohr was proprietor and owner of Swede's Beauty Shoppe here. May ‘The Republican and Democratic ballots ‘were ‘almest equally divided at the Primary election held here last Tuesday. There were 67 Demo- cartic and 51 Republican ballots. Bartlett received 66 votes, Olson 58, Sharpe 42, Johnson 16, Peratrovich 23, Shattuck 59, Gunderson 35, Hope 32, Krause 36, Newell 32, Nolan 44, Smith 28, Almquist 30, Cain 47, 'large coal boat, New Haven, Cana- dian freighter Nootka, American freight and pascenger boat Tongass' and the Northern Voyager being | tied up at the wharf at various times. There were three in port Friday and Saturday with the Northern Voyager due ‘to sail some time Saturday night before the ar-' rival of the Princess Louise at 5 o'clock Sunday morning. ‘The Boy Scouts celebrated their first anniversary April 30 in their room at the City Hall. A birthday cake with ohe candle, ice cream and orange juice were served at the conclusion of their program. Dr. C. L. Polley, after a brief talk awarded one year service buttons to charter members and new regis- tration ecgrds were issued to all members, Hugh J. Tierney also addressed the boys. The Boy Scout committee were the guests of the Scouts for their celebration. This committee con- sists of Dr. C. L. Polley, Hugh J. Tierney and Harlan E. Welch. Scout | Master Art Larson, and assistant| Scout Master Church Roehr, had charge of the program. Mrs. C. Roehr was also a guest. Mrs. Warren Sheppard and small son were passengers on the Leota !ur Haines for a short visit. The mail boat Leota arrived in port early Wednesday and left again Thursday — afternoon \mh about a dozen passengers for Ju- ‘neau and way ports. Mr. and Mrs. Belmot returned to Haines on the Leota after spend- ing a few days in Skagway, Mrs. Bilmot ‘recently arriving from Tul- sa, Okla. Skagway has enjoyed a week of almost perfect weather, little wind and cléar skies. Every day has seen for Smuggler's Cove and Monument Peint. 70 almost every day. Coughlin 48, Hansen 30, Hayes 30, Hennings 40, Hill 34. son 24, Cole 34, Soholt 13, Ben- son 39, Dawes 43, Talbot 29, Cra- mer 29, Engstrom 33, Garnick 38, Krause 30, McCain 30, Paul Price 30, Robertson 35, Vuckovich 46. Clerks of the Election Board were Mrs. Gertrude Beitinger and On the Re- publican ballot Grigsby 23, Peter- 20, Mr. and Mrs. James Daugherty and little daughter -were passengers for Haines on the Leota. They will proceed to a point north of aines where Mr. Daugherty is interested in a gold mine. A week THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA R Sutton and Mrs. Mavis Soldlnlhave worked with the choir for assisted by Mrs. G. Rapuzzi and|six years. Miss Frances Barlow, Mrs. Wm. Burfield. It is that about. $185 will ke realized as|lovely soprano voice, was profit from the evening when all|The choir sang at Klukwan and accounts have been taken care of.|Haines and arrived here Sunchv ‘The vacuum sweeper which was‘evemng on the Princeton Hall. Ti:2 awarded, went to Bud Blanchard. were entertained after Church in Three special prizes, cakes, were|the Recreation Center. awarded to Mrs. A. Logan, Mary —_— ,‘ Fullen and Mrs. Belmont. There| At the last P-TA meeting of the were approximately 24 prizes do- season the 4-H girls served the nated by the business men. tlunch and gave a short program! under the directicn of Mrs. Phillip| Sunday cvening about 8:30 o'clock|Olsen. The 4-H club is sponsored | 'the fire department gvas called tobe the P-TA. Election of officefs the dock where Paul Wilton's fish- was Leld, Mrs. Mavis Soldin be- ing boat was on fire. The cabinicoming the new Presidenf, Mrs. W‘ had become ignited when gasolmhlBentlnger Vice President, Mrs. | fumes exploded. The flames were|Vernon DeHaven, Treasurer, and smothered with chemicals tefore the!Mrs. Pauline Pribbernow, Secretary.| boat was badly damaged. The Wil-{Mrs. C. J. Reehr and Mrs. L. Mc- sons had just launched their beat|Guane were appointed representa a few hours earlier, preparatory to;tives to meet with other mmb: leaving for Juneau to go fishing.!of the Youth Conservation program. | S After spending a couple of days re-| | peiring the fire damage, they lc(“ The Skagway hool paper, The Young Paul Wilson was burned Trail Bazer, is feeling very proud painfully and was hospitalized for lof two nice bouquets recently ten- 24 hours, ldered its editorial staff. Lulu M.] | Fairbanks of the Alaska Weekly; The plane from June;\u arrived at| crmphmenv‘d them highly upon the | the airport about 12:30 o’clock Sun-\cllgmahu and variety as shown day afternoon, April 28, and foundin their paper and says it is the a royal welcomeé awaiting its pas- | best school paper she has had the ! sengers, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Moe | Pleasure of reading. Then' from | and daughtew Shirley, Dr. C. L./ Cereha Selmer, student at Strath- Polley and Wm. Feero, Jr. An old cona Lodge, Shawnigan Lake, B. C., red Model T truck of unknown vlnflwme: a latter telling them’ that tage was well decorated and took a contest had been held there to, the passengers for a ride about vote on the best school paper And‘ town with a string of town cam\rcccn“d by the Strathcona Lodge, following with much tooting' of and the Trail Barer received the horns. Mr. and Mirs. Mce have honor after competing with 27 been outside for séveral weeks and|other papers from various places, Dr. Polley and Wm. Feero had besn including New York City and San| hoped!Juneau High School Miss with a/E soloist. | Mrs. {for Sitka Friday afternoon, in Juneau for a few days on busi- ness. Frederick ‘\Xfllllc of .the Plus X Mission wes awarded a $5 prize for a patriotic poster under the con- test recently sponsored by the Ju- neau OPA office. Student cof the local school con-' tributel $35.50 to the Red Cross in the late drive conducted here.. Tre Rev. Gallant has friends that he is finally written on his way home and expects to be here He has been out since last| fall on business connected with the soon. rebuilding of the mission building, which was almost totally destroysd by fire the night of last November 16. 1t is expected that work will be started soon after his arrival. e Chamber of ,Commerce Dhas voted to back a Days of ‘98 program to terminate the 4th of July. Hal Johnston is general chair- man and Art Parson and Bille Fee- An edict has been | posted in all prominent places stat- ro her assistants. ing that all males are required to either grow a full beard or any one of a combination of facl adornments, beginning May 1st a any male not doing so will be fined in Kangaroo Court to be held ev-, ery Saturday afternoon during the month of May, the fines to go toward prize money. At the 4th of July Ball prizes will be award- ed to men and women dressed in best days of '98 costumes, and prizes also will be awarded for the best Leards, etec. entering into plans with a great deal of enthusiasm and it is ex- pected that the celebration will be one of the best ever. redecorated, C. W. Mlhelm dcing the work. The residence is being prepareu for the mew pastor and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Dodge, who are cxpected to arrive here from Chica- 180 shortly after the first of June, ,as soon as Mr. Dodge finishes his 1 schooling. Skagway will lose two of its Ralph Patty, a palieni at the most popular citizens soon with the Skagway sanatorium left by plane, departure of Major and Mrs. F. J. hav- Richmond for Camp Kilmer, Ne Jersey, where the Major will be discharged. They will then go to ling been discharged as cured. Mrs. | All Skagway is Francisco. The boys and girls real- ly put out an excellent paper and| {when they finish combing the town, it would be hard to find a printable item that had missed them. It is! printed monthly during the school year. | | A number of the younger Sxag- way residents took advantage of | the perfect weather last Sunday jevening to hold a weiner roast at Ithe City Park on the Point. ~ They| returned home about 11 p. m. af-| ter a very enjoyable outing. | The Rev. Prouty invited all pres-| ent at Church last Sunday to ac-| company him to Haines on th:‘ Princeton Hall to meet the Juneau Memorial Church cheir, The party |1eturneéd about 7 o'clock that eve-| |ning, having a wonderful trip. Chris West, former White Pass' employee, states that he has been bequeathed $130,000 by an aunt in the States, according to informa- tion received by him. ! Shirley Moe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Malcelm Moe, accompan- ied her parents home from the States last Sunday, having been out to school since last fall. The upper grades of the Mission school held an all-day picnic at :Sml!gglcl"s Cove last Thursday. William Heidelberger is serving as City Clerk since the resignation of |C. J. Roehr. Gilbert Koffel will !take over May 15. : The Chamber cf Commerce met at noon Monday, April 29, with 26 present. ~With all the committee Ireports and other routine the mcet- !ing was quite lengthy. This was the last meeting in the Church ‘Recreation Center with the Wo- 'mens Auxiliary serving the lunch- s, as the Skagway Grill now has lits new big dining room open to| take care of such gatherings. The! groups of picnickers headed The thermometer has hit The White Pass and Yukon gdve a stag party for their -employees, last Wednesday - evening. between 90 and 100 attending. addresses by President C. J. Rog- ers, Comptroller K. P. Hanuan, Su- perintendent Hugh J. Tierney, and, retired Superintendent V. I. Hahn.} Putting a satisfy in ending to pleasant evening was the midnight supper which was served. ‘The P-TA sponsored u game par- ty held at the Recreation Center last Saturday night, which was a most successful affair, according to the commm.ee in charge, Mrs. W. During tl:e! evening the men wer2 given short! 'Rahway, N. J, their old home, Paint-up, Clean-up campaign is be-| !whers Major Richmond will return| ing stressed and the chamber vot-< {to the Pennsylvania Railrcad. led unanimously to back up the Cny‘ COuncfl in any legal action they| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nord and fam- |might take in regard to this cam-| ily will spent the next six weeks|paign. The Days of 98 progrflm‘ vacationing in the States, visiting/was also decided upon and com-| friends and relatives. Mr. Nord fs|mittees appointed to take care| |an employee of the W. ‘P. and Y|of this. | irailroad. ‘‘They will leave on the } | Louise' Monday. Jack Lee, Jr, recently sold lus‘ home on Broadway to Mr. and Mrs Emil Maki, who will move into th new home May 5. Skagway was given a fine musi- {cal treat Sunday evening' when the| choir from the Juneau Memorial| [Church sang here at the Presby-! Registered at the Pullen House! tetian Church. Director Walter A.{were Maj. S. H. Sanders, Mrs. Lou- | Sobcleff, pastor of the Juneaul|ise Cowards, of Edmonton; C. A.| church and hls wife, aocompflmst Lal'm‘e S. G. 3 Millen, Sgts. 3.0 Also Overhead Garage Doors for Sale ago there was still four feet of snow | but it the warm to disappear on the property, ! days are causing MrsMarie Hoyt; Judges were Wm. rapidly and the group anticipate Feero, Sr., Mrs. Edna Rapuzzi and 'starting to work very soon. There Mrs. Ruth Honijus. The Skagway Dock has been a are seven Skagwayites interested in the mine, very vusy place this past week, thCI The Presbyterian Manse is hclng HARB 7 inch GMSS qus 9 th. 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