The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1946, Page 2

PAGL TWO BETTER COTTONS . . . High in the Fashion Picture This Summer . . . For Everything McAlister - Gullufsen " Wedding af Catholic * Church Saturday AM. ' o v i | i H . The marriage tomorrow morning of Miss Caroline Ann McAlister and George McConnell Gullufsen, both of this city, will unite two of Alas- ka’s pioneer families, and both the pepular youug people were borm in A Alaska. The maternal grandparents of the bride-to-be, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Flynn came north in 1900 and settled in Skagway, taking an ac-, tive part in the development of ine region. Skagway is Miss Mc- Alister’s birthplace. ) Mr. and Mrs. Jamges McConnell, maternal grandparents of the pros- pective groom, in 1807 went to Valdez from Pittsburgh, Wash,, later coing to Seward, which is George, Jr.s - birthplace. | potn cawe to Juneau with their parents while quite young, and attended Juneau schools, graduating from Juneau High School a year apart. | The Church of the Nativity will be the scene of the wedding, with Nuptial Mass at 9 o'clock, conduct- ed by the Rev. Louis Fink, S. J. A reception at the bride’s family home at 730 Gold Street will be held at 9 c’clock tomorrow eve- ning. All friends of the young couple are cordially invited to at- tend both the wedding and the re- ception. | - — — DR. RONALD CARTER | MAKING SURVEY OF | ALASKA HOSPITALS Dr. Ronald T. Carter Chief Med~i ical Officer in the Veteran's Ad- ministration Regional Offic neau left yeste for in Ju- Wrangell i and Ketchikan where he will begin a Territorial-wide survey of all hos- 1s now under contract to the Administration for hos- pitalization of veterans \ his Following Southeast Alas vel inspection of hospitals he will| to Anchorage, Palmer, Ko-: diak, Nome, Fairbanks and Ft. Yu- kon for survey of contract hospitals in those areas. | D ESSAY CONTEST - | AWARDS TOBE GIVEN TONIGHT Presentation of a $50 war bond THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | | | | JUNEAUITES GET T0P BILLING IN ~ NEWWHO'S W Bio dex of Alaska Out | Important cottons for best and for dress . . . Casu formal wear and cottons for busin Cottons at their very pretty fory ial cottons for in- fun . .. Tailored ess and street . . . very best and all ou... 15.95-29.95 BRIM B 54‘251241 80. QUALITY SINCE /887 aska high school students, will be held at the tenight's session of the Teen Age Club, President Denny Merritt announced today. Scheduled for 10:30 o'clock io- night in the Elks Hall, the awards will be presented to two Juneau high schocl seniors whose essays on the subject, “Price Controls: How Long Will They Still Be Needed?”, placed among the four highest in the Territory. Presentation will be made to the lucky youngsters by Frank Oliver, Price attorney for a OPA, and names of the winners will be announced at that dme, Judges who passed on the final- ist entries from the competing Al- askan towns were Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Education; Marie Drake, formerly Deputy Commissioner of Education; and B. D. Stewart, Commissioner for the Territorial Bureau Mines. Selected because of notable interest in Alaska's wel- fare, all three members of the judging committee are widely known over the Territory. -+ of their WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHEK BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Perlod Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning e o o In Juneau—Maximum, 51; minimum, 37. At Airport—Maximum, 49; minimum, 36. WEATHER FORECAST ! (Juncau and Vicinity) Cloudy with occasional sprinkle tonight and Satur- day. Little change in tem- perature. @eco0cecevs0scccsses v ® 00000000000 >+ VETERAN TEACHERS ARRIVE IN JUNEAU and Mrs. George Mr Wilson, for the past 18 years, arrived here {yesterday from Point BaITow On i, n Nayy plant, annual leave. They will leave for the States in the next few days and return on the North Star in August My. Wilson is principal of the Point Barrow ANS school and Mrs, Wilson is a teacher there. couple have worked together in schools throughout the Arctic re- gion, and in the Yukon valley. Former residents of Washington State, they came to Alaska approx- imately 18 years ago and after a The 'y, Six Are Presented Diplomas, Douglas H.S.Comflencemem The Thirty-Sixth annual com- mencement of the Douglas High School was held last night at 8 o'clock in the High School Gym- nasium and the program was as follow Proce nal, “Priests’ March” from Athalia—Marian Jensen. Invecation—The Rev. Wm. Mc- Intyre, Selection, “Ave Maria,” Shubert— Girls' Glee Club. Salutatory—Richard McCormick. Schelarships and Awards—Supt. Wm. H. Seaman. ’ Piano Solo, Valse Capricgios, Francisco de Leon—Marian Jen- sen Valedic! —Helen Isaak. Vocal Solo, “The End of a Per= fect Day,"—Mrs. L. 8. Grant. Commencement Address James Rya Presentation of Diplomas—Presi- dent of School Board Arne Shud- shift. Benedicticn—The Rev. Wm. Me- Dr. Intyre. P Selection “Auf Wiedersehn,” Rom- berg—Girls’ Glee Club. \ Reoessional, Pomp and Circum- stance—Marian Jensen. | | Those receiving diplomas were: |88 in any other business. Curtis Edward Bach, Louis Alfre& Bennett, Mary Lucille Goetz, Hel- en Marje Isaak, -Richard Robert, McCcrmick and Fred John Weir, | -ee REARADM.DAUBIN ARRIVES HERE 10 | ACCORD RESPECTS, | | | Making a brief visit to Alaska'sl Capital to pay his respects to the Governor of Alaska, Rear Admiral Freeland A. Daubin, new Com-| imandant of the Seventeenth Naval| District, arrived at the Juneau Air-| port at noon today from his Ko- \“Who's Who In said he has not decided cefinitely | far {teachers in Alaska Native schoolS | gini headquarters, | More than 100 Juneau resiceonts This Summer v graphical, Business In-éWeaIih of Information in will ke listed in “Whe's Who 1In| Alaska,” a biographical index of prcminent citizens of the Terri- tory, which is b2ing compiled in Seattle by Tewkesbury Publishers. Today the publishing firm i% air- mailing letters to 112 parson: Juneau who are retognized as hav- ing done notable work for the ad- vancement of ‘Alaska. Gapital fcity neadquarters for nearly all im- portant federal and territorial of- ficials and the residence of scores of Alaska's leading private citi- Z€ns, Juneau's representation in the new bock will top every city in the Territory. Includes 600 Names To be published this summer,; Alaska” will list| more than 600 of the Territory's outstanding men and women with a biography of each. As a supple- ment the volume will include an e: tensive, accurate directory of Als ka business concerns. The firm of Tewkesbury Publish- °rs was established by William Tewkesbury and David Tewkesbury after their discharge from the Army Air Forces in February. They arve the sons of the late David B. Tewkesbury, Alaska pioneer and newspaperman. Juneau High Gradiate David Tewkesbury is a graduate of Juneau High School and of the University of Alaska. He wa reporter cn the Anchorage Tin before he enlisted in sarly in 1942. After graduating from Fairbanks High Schcol, William Tewkesbury attended the Art Institute of ' Chicago for three years before en- listing in the spring of 1942, In the Army he was editor of Air Force service papers at Fairbanks, and later at Edmonton, Canada Both brothers plan to return to Alacka in the fall. - HARBORNEWS the Army Harber Master Ted Jones today es- timated that approximately 100 sal- mon trcllers have left for Funter Bay, Elfin Cove and neighboring areas sinca April 1, with approxi- mately 20 more due out by the end of next week. {in Cove tomorrow. | Tke Emma B. skippered by Capt. John Peterson and chartered by the Civil Aeronautics Administra- tion, morning from Gustavus. Aboard were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newbern, who left with Peterson. Arriving late yesterday morning was the Gambier, fish packer own- ed by E. A. Hildbrand and George B. Case, which has been in Wrangell since January. The Gambier will head for the Yakutat area within a few wecks. Crew members re- ported seeing the worst smashed Dad me bcat so far this season in Petors- burg, the Charles W., a fish pack-. er. Alvin Steen is giving his 31A347 a general overhaul, in preparafion} for take-off tomorrow. | ‘This will be Steen’s third season| of commercial fishing. He arrived in Alaska from Idaho in 1944, fish-| ing in the fall of that year and the spring of 1945. Last fall he bought| a charter boat from Swan Swanscn | Casten of Hoonah, who is now, living in Minnesota, and will head | for Lynn Canal. Steen said he might also stop at Funter Bay, where he owns a homesite, He to build there, but if he does it will be this year. To the several new trollers in Ju- neau this year, Steen sent this message: “It's the life, all right, but you've got to get a few breaks just rugged, of course, but it's indepen- dent and a lot easier on the nerves| than pencil-pushing.” The Madsen Fishing Supply Shop announced the arrival of two new Red Wing motors on the Sword Knot Wednesday, both of which now are on the market. The Juneau Welding and Ma- chine Shop reported installation of | a new tail shaft and propeller in Len Frase's new boat; a new Gray 4-52 in Carl Colleen'’s gas boat; and a new Gray 4-52 in Jack David's | has not been keenly aware of the [ Library S and for | and The beat Check will head for El- efforts was in and out briefly this o¢ ¢ne woman's Club, and has the 'and Mrs. It's! ¢ gas boat Solace, a Haines boat. ‘Waterfront sources said approxi- mately 40 Juneau and Haines gill- netters are now around Taku Inlet and they report only fair fishing so this season. More trollers have left Juneau The Admiral made the flight here |this Spring than ever before, fish- manned by a ‘Navy crew and was accompanied by his Aide, Ensign W. J. Freise. Adm. Daubin was met at the air- port by Lt. Comdr. Edward P. Chester, Naval Aide to the Gov- rnor, who escorted the Admiral's ty into the City. ‘The Admiral was to board his plane for the re- turn flight to Kodiak at 2:30 ocleck this afternoon. * Adm. Daubin had attempted to ermen © said, adding serything ‘that will float is out this year.” STEAMER MOVEMENTS Alaska scheduled Seattle May 23. Princess Louise scheduled to sail from Vancouver May 25 Freigh=: Square nett from | Seattle scheduled to arrive at 4:3% to sail from |Visit Juneau earlier in the week, but bad weather then forced his o'clock this afternoon. North Sea, from Sitka, scheduled and $10 in war stamps as prizes' teaching assignment in Bethel de-|plane to turn back before arriving{to arrive at 7:80 o'clock this eve- in a recently ended contest for Al- cided to remain in the Territory. at Yakutat. ning enroute south, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1946 WOMAN'S CLUB %2 S s ler, Flight Officer Bill C. Jensen, R. Clithers; from Sitka: Stewardess Crain 8. Sala, T. Morgan, J. Houston, G. ing passengers from Logan; to Pelican:.D, Kalaney, M. jmzmbr‘r her association here in'a very special way. Mrs. R. H. Wolfe, retiring secre- Capta Fike, and INS"‘A[[A"OH tary, gave a resume of the past Telfer, Ralph De- [Marcus, A. Cabanetta, I. hola, year's work done by the club, with ph DeRose, P. Glak- | A. Cabansay; ffom Pelican: Lowell | sever very outstanding achieve- 'l Braggs Merle Buck, Colby, A. A. McMuchi. v LAST EVENING ments recoraea. Waser: from Cordova to| To Tulsequah: Bill Toby, F. R, New Officers kutat: Lt. Willlam T. Nicholson. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. H. Dixson; to In the simple but impressive in- ~ On the return flight, the follow- Ketchikan: R. Cobrock, G. W. Mey- stallation ceremonies conducted by ing departed for the Westward €r, G. Barnett, J. Cornwall, M. Mrs. Smith, assisted by Mrs. Leon- City: Gail Smith, Johanne Keith, Martin, J. P. Bradfcrd, Zollman® Te" HiSIOfi(al Museflm ard Evans as Page, Mrs. Robert J. T. Hutchinson, Mrs. J. T. Hutch- Gross, G. P. Jencdersen; from Hawk y " !Coughlin became the new presi- inscn, Miss G. Kirchner, C. Elphick, ' Inlet: Hans Floe; from Ketchikan: Told bY Keilhahn for the ensuing year, with Ed Flemister, Elsie Murphy, Lewis W. G. Eddy, E. Ketah and two in- following to. serve with her: Green T. J. Baxter, Mrs. T. J. | fants. s. A. E. Glover, vice-president; Eaxter, Frank Marshall, T. M. Con-| To Petersburg: N. Ashby; from .. Alaskans are more or less fa- E. S. Heiser, recording secre- nelly, Mis, T. M. Connelly, ang Hoonah: E. Sharrett, C. Sharrett, miliar with their “Territorial Mu- ; Mrs. John Brillhart, finan- Thomas Amundsen. g J. Templin, Harry Douglas, G. Cur- seum, but their Historical Library ci.) secretary, and Mrs. Cole, past- To ¥ Gunderson: | 1S 0 Chatham: H. Hansen. is better known both nationally ,iecident and executive committee to Fairbe T W”rd S and internationally than it is loc: chairman, Mrs. H é(-”)‘“-_ & 1y, Edward L. Keithahh, .Curator| aes tilssent and inspiring prok . o 2 bl 0l E‘ ' “M of the Musenm and Libraty sl oo o e T Mrs | o - end s B0 ERSATION §S last night, as he gave Juneau cole and Mrs, Coughlin, : PN Weman's Club memb nat- inz glimpse into the rich contents of the Library Speaking at the Installation Din- ner of the club, held in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel, Keith- ahn brought Alaska’s past history vividly to life with anecdotes tak- en from the many diaries, official records and cther sources available in the Library. Going fo Russia NEW YORK, May 17.—Mrs. El- ¥ 0r Roecsevelt wen't go to, Russia his summer, she said last night. “ Instead she plans to spend most of the time &t her Hyde Parl: home working on the second volume of her autobiography. COASTAL AIRLINES i¥, OUT YESTERDAY Al a Coastal Airlines flew the following yesterdaw to S; Mike with Little, Les Kamplain, R. Andrews, ALASKA AIRLINER TAKES 20 T0 WEST cn the Alaska Airlines Nome yesterday 044000000000 00000000020000000000200000 69000000200 0000000000000000000060000~ | i 0900000000040 0000008030000000000000000900009000000000000000000000000000000( Wealth of Information Surprising also to everyone who was his resume of some of the contents, suc as complete files of all new pers and maga- zines published in Alaska; eve cepy of the Congressional Record ever printed: Department of Agri- culture and Bureau of Mines pub- ; plus a complete file of “pulps” containing A an stories by such w -known writers as Rex Beach and Jack London. Regular Service from Seatile and Tacoma FBEIGHT . . . . PASSENGERS REFRIGERATION ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. Gastincau Hotel Phone 8 J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent In addition there are many rare and valuable paintings which can- not be displ d at the present time because there just isn’t room; intriguing interest, there are the census files beginning with the first one taken in Sitka in 1880. g Last night’s program was opened by Mrs. Henry Harmon, whose lovely voice charmed and delightcd her listeners as she sang three numbers; “Life” by Curron; “T I Dream of Jeannie” by Stephen Fos- IB A E E‘ p and “Wake Up, Spring Flow- 4 i " ANCHORAGE accompanied her at the piano. Follewing the talk on the His- Connecting with more than 100 other points in Alaska served with passengers and express service. ! torical Library Keithahn, Mrs. James V. Cole, retiring president, intrcduced Mrs. D. W. Herron and asked her to represent the club in a very special occasion. Mrs Mrs. expre Mrs. bracelet Herron then presented to Harcld Smith, with a sincere ion of the club’s regard for mith, an Aldskan ivory a token of remembrance appreciation of her untiring in the club’s behalf Dependable Comfortable Inexpensive Mrs. Smith, wno i to leave soon to make her home in the states, was one cf the original members of a club which was e forerunner 10% Reduction on Roundirip Fares Good for One Year ALASKA AIRLINE Phene 667-0ffice Baranof HHotel distinction of having been club president three different times. She Herron have been very closely connected with the club since their arrival here for the first time, almost 20 years ago on the same steamer from Seattle. Replying in a speech of thanks, Mrs. Smith told how much the club ant to her, and the mingled emctions with which she is leaving here. She is looking forward, she [ said, to becoming associated with y | another club, but will always re- 3 it j. 000000000000000000000000006000000000000050000000000808509002000000930000000 E CALL FOR PICNICs) e LOAD UP WITH 600D TS JAdR S i EVEB;ITHING FROM SUP T0 H PHONES 16—24 . . . FREEDELIVERY ¢. OWWOQOWM“QMOWMWMWWW Buy a Ticket and Help the MINNIE FIELD BULKHEAD Awarding at Capitol Theatre SATURDAY,MAY 18 This is a real Worthy Cause FirstAward . . . AFrigidaire Second Award . . . A Washing Machine TICKETS FOR SALE AT: The Sewing Basket. Home Grocery, Butler, Mauro Drug Co., Hotel Juneau r