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VENTURE IS ABANDONED; (REW SAVED, Sixty-Foot Craft Hits Reef, then Drifts Off Near Kodiak Island i | [ Coast eported. | 65-foot | by The not it re Alaska ued Alaska litak was said Ba FALLING HORSE_— Ben Johnson, cowboy film . b They are readv tn oa Centars ¥in and almost over. Rizht: later but raft I S COMPLETION OF = JUNEAU SPRUCE MILL SHUTDOWN One) was entertainment Ross Wheeler was host enin, a bon voyage party V(x(‘ y on the Aleutian for The party included the uests, Miss Thelma Peterson, rsythe, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Carroll, host and, the guest of honor. ing Mrs. Willa Swend- Hanna Anderson enter- Norider Saturday 1gToL mile 1 the Trinity Seattle Distr : at off Tug- Seattle. following (Continuea from Page lumber ve finishe hand a i the ing nd from now no one at work but and office employ will leave here tomorrow L ree SEVENTY-FIVE LEAVE 'WITHPACNORTHERN ches on arranging | from other sources Seventy-five persons left Juneau with Pacific Northern flights over .. | the weekend as follows a back-to-work | e wogian: Milly Nebel, unsuccessful. The union, however, did authorize- its | orson - Ray McFarland, 4 e e T . | Longford, Howard Bear, Executive Board and Virgil Burtz| ; o joneen to meet with Longshoremen v and | ord4 Hoich, attempt to affect some kind of a|pateman Ray Gustafson settlement : 3 Burtz is Assistant Re-|m . . Schneider. earch Director for the Interna-|nijonn Jackman. tional Woodworkers and arrived | m,"Naknek: Harold Latonen, Ed- here late Saturday to participate. |, Erickson, Reuben Swanberg, The meeting was held yesterday |pgy Machenry, Sulo Saloma, Roy but results have yet been, re- pendrickson, Geran Palenius, Terry vealed Wh Durwood Blood, Streck, Paul Riswold, Ed t, John Osterhun, -George Doty, ampbell, Allan Bisson and Dr w proces on on be dinner. from the craft hatch cover, pan ind oil slick had been found ma at the time said 1 Hecate Strait South- \laska ignal that vatchmen Hawkins for Anchorage he will bra supplie: places off >+ SCOUTS WANTTO | EARN CAMP MONEY au Boy Scouts are 100k~ chance to earn money cout Camp at Fagle According to local | the youths are such up Meets regular meeting | workers ‘union in Union t day's the sawmill the CIO all, movement was John Alfred Brichson, Belvin Afasta, How- Sally Joe o is year. wdquarters do various odd jobs errands, cleaning r to earn no - > SALMON CREEK CLUB ENTERTAINS MANY IN HONOR MOTHER'S DAY The Salmon Creek Country Club | vert, Oscar Bergseth, C. F. | was the top place on ny Ju-|J. B. Borseth, H. E. Bu neauites list for weekend celebra-| Diaz, Harold Hopschover, tion center. Several dinner parties Tu and Mrs. J. E. Trom { and bon voyage parties were held To Anchorage: Milt Odom and Saturday evening the ,club was|wife, Dr. H, Shumaker, Dr crowded and the gathering enjoyed | wood, Ann Lello, Mae Krueger, Mrs. the new trio recently arrived from M. Bogue, Catherine Gair. Minica Jamp begins i the Ma »n Monday of $18 must Anyone, hav- e Scouts, is asked | of the local Scout- Scout headquarters fee 20. Herny To Yakutat To Cordova: ter Doty, Holll\ Gates, F‘-A Schaf- O. H. Wier. itact Berry. WL A PSR FROM KODIAK C. Hartman of Kodiak is the Hotel Juneau. >oe CLOVER PASS, ALASKA W. Larson and O. W. Weed from er Pass, Alaska, are staying the Baranof Hotel Lillian George DINNER GCATHERIN G Republicans grouped at a dinner in Washington are (left to right): Sen. C. Wayland Brooks, Illinois; Rep.* Edith Nourse Rogers, Massachuseits; House Speaker oy . Joseyh W, Martin, Jr., Massaghusetts; Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg, Michigan. DOUBLE TROUBLE — jockey V. Mooney (left) is down with his mount as Jockey J. Dowdeswell (right) takes dive during King George VI Siceplechase at Middlesex, England. ~ the states for an extended stay mlan H. E .Roe, George Nyman, M. for |S reva McKinley who left yes-| Earl | of Petersburg Maurice | Joe Ryan,| . Harold Tylder|" Louis | Gottbe- ! Kincheloe, | William Cal- | Johnson, | {Rescue to find a C. Sher-| _. (mean the lives of the pilot and his actor from Pawhuska, Okla.. denwnnrl!u how to (hmw 2 horse. Lel‘h Johnson pulls his left foot from the stirrup as fall starts. MYRTlE ELLEN WIlSON TRIP SOUTH MOTHER'S DAY GIFT FROM SONS Mis. Myrtle Ellen Wilson flew south over the weekend to join her sons in Seattle for the Mc s Day celebration, and also to @ the th anniversary of her wedding, Her parents are M Mrs. P. L. Granstrom of Hoquian, Wash,, and her sons are Robert Lee Wilson of Seattle, Gordon E. LaGontle, Olsen, Mrs. Sheldon Coleman, Lloyd Felix Aubuchon, Mrs. Coleman, Mrs, F. Parker, Dan {Ferguson, Dr. D. McMinimy, E. | Ninnis, Ed Stevenson, Frank Been, Mary Hankin, William Carter and Leonard McElroy. Those arriving in Juneau from Anchorage and Yakutat were: From Anchorage: A. V. Collar, | Lester Mangle, Agnes Schlosser, Dwight Martin, Harold French, From Yakutat: A. V. James and wife. (A‘ RE(OMME"DI“G to Seattle from Charleston FILING OF FLIGHT cin: o sce his mother Mrs, Wilson stated before her de- PLANS BY PILOTS . parture that the plane trip was a | Mother's ay gift from her sons Private piots are urged to take ad- | Mother's Day glft from her <ot nd that she hopes to return vantage of the elaborate machinershwn_ set up by the Civil Aeronautics Ad- 1o R NN S Wilson of the U. S. Navy who s | ministration and the Tenth Search and Rescue Squadron for their safety by filing tlight plans on all of their trips and adhering to them, Walter P. Plett, Regional Admini- strator of CAA, says. ? “Flying is a relatively sate means | of transportation when certain pre- | cautions are observed, but all air leraft, being mechanically operated, | are subject to failure even when Lflown by the best of pilots,” Mr. Plett said. “Because these accidents |will happen, the Army Tenth | | Search -and Rescue Squadron is ready at all times with special equipment and specially trained | personnel to began search for a pi- lot when it is known he is lost. o | “However, it is difficult and some- times impossible for Search and downed pilot in |the vast unpopulated regions of Alaska if he has failed to file a flight plan or has not followed one {he has filed. In many cases failure POLICE COURT NEWS Housten, of Hoonah, was ed twice for being drunk and derly by City Police over the ekend. Saturday, she was given 0-day suspended jail sentence. Today, she forfeited bail and returned home Mary Peterson was fined $25 and given a 30 day suspended sentence Saturday for being drunk and for disturbing the peace. Loren De- Mers was fined $1¢ on a speed- ing charge. Arrested on drunk charges, Ag- nes Johnson was given a 30 day ended sentence, Albert V. Lager was fined $25, James E. Wilbur for- feited $25 bail d the case of Thomas D. Rossdick was continued. | - C N-UP E 25 DS Week officially but Mayor W. Clean-Up here today end- | to find ‘a downed aircraft within a E | few Hours after it has crashed can | O it is fin- that City regular continue the job until ished. He announced trucks will not make |rounds to pick up bish, but ‘A.l‘ s ARE o" |asked that persons, having rubbish VISIT, WASHINGTON | to <ct out, can the city Han ana | Walter B. King, attorney or|® tuck will make the pick-up. 2 ->>o | Ketchikan, is a Washington visitor INC 2 i to be admitted to practice before the NCORPORATIONS | Supreme Court. | r‘i’arold B. Foss, architect of Ju-“ The Queen Fisheries, ‘Inc, of ‘neau has called on Delegate Bart- | Naknek, has filed Articles of In- lett while in Washington, Mr. Foss|Scrporation with Territorial Audi- |is in the east to confer with Metho- | tor Frank A. Boyle. The company dist Church and Public Health Ser-| Was lormed by E. H. Bendiksef, vice officials in connection with the|Ocean Park, Washington; A. B. | rebuilding of the Nome hospital re- | Anderson, Seattle, George D. Es- | cently destroyed by fire. veldt, South Bend, Washington; Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter U“and Herbert O. Landon, Seattle. It | uneau, and their daughter, Carla, |15 Capitalized for $100,000 with stock |have arrived in Washington for a|divided into 1,000 shares having a |visit and are the houseguests of par value of $100 each. ;Delegate and Mrs. E. L. Bartlett. o Dr. Carter will leave his family in HERE FROM CORDOVA the capital while he goes to New| Anna Leak from Cordova is stay- ! York' for a month's study at the|ing at the Bamanof Hotel. | Memorial Hospital. - eeo> i ————— GUSTAVUS VISITOR PELICAN VISITOR A. V. James and family from ! Edwin Johnson from Pelican is Gustavus are staying at the Baran- registered at the Baranof Hntel of Hotel. l passengers.’ BLATZ BREWING CO,, EST. 1851 IN'MILWAUKEE, WIS. ithe work Hendrickson urged local citizens to | ANCHORAGE, FAIRBANKS, AIRPORTS OK WASHINGTON, May 10. — ® — Legislation to authorize construction of two airports in'Alaska at a cost of $13,000,000 was passed by !ht-i Senate today. | The measure was then returned to the House for action on Senate amendments. As passed by the| House, the bill provided $8,000,000 for an international airport at An-| chorage | The Senate added a provision for | the construction of a $5,000,000 pub- | lic airport at Fairbanks. The bill also authorizes the Civil | Aeronautics Administrator to con- struct needed public roads and bridges from Anchorage and Fair- banks to the airports. e - DCUGLAS BEACH REPORT MADE AT LIONS LUNCHEON President Milton Furness ‘of the Lions Clut opened the meeting to- day noon with the introduction of | guests, Axel Carlson, visiting Lion | from Ketchikan and Allan Wood of | the 20th Century Meat Market. Furness also announced that the election of officers will be held May 17 at the regular weekly Iluncheon and all memters are requested to| attend. | Alva Blaikerby reported on the Douglas Beach project and he stated the committeeman MaKay Malcolm s drawing up plans, and will pre-, sent them at the next meeting, in regard to the beach houses and other necessary equipment needed | to make the I h one of the finest in Alaska The Rev. Bob Tr ., chairman of crew reported that last week a crew of volunteers were on the beach and that much has been | accomplished. in regard to removing the broken bottles and debris from the selected area. He also as rore manpower could be used this week so to have the entire area cleaned and ready for the building of the beach houses and the w breakers for the su The Juneau-Douglas been the baby of the Lions Club for some time and this year it h completed plans and has success- fully started work on the beach-pic- nic area. The road to the beach has been cleared and awaits graveling and the parking lot has been blocked off and made ready for the mark- ing area Joe Werner announced that he would donate stakes set in cement for playing horse shoe and Frank Hermann announced that the Fire Department is making several pieces of equipment for a playground for the “small fry” of the Channel area. The Lions Club will sponsor an amateur night to assist in raising funds to complete the building of other equipment. Plans for the ama- | teur program will ke announced Wednes evening. Bill Mathney is the chairman of the program ar will be assisted by Art Hedges, Dick Garrison and John Parmenter. There will be a committee meeting this afternoon at 5:30 o'clock at the Methodist Parsonage and all the | above named are requested to at-i tend. 3 Art Hedges announced that alll Juneau service clubs have been re- quested to appoint work’ committees | to st with the cleaning up of| t at | the Boy Scout camp and also that| the work start this weekend as| camp will open on May 24. He reported that much was to| Le done at the camp site and that;‘ several of the buildings are in dire | need of a wash down. There is much trash that has collected in the area and it is at this time uninhabitable. | The following will report for| dleanup detail Saturday for the mcamp; Mlit Furness, Art Hedges, "‘etPr Waood, Rev Treat John Ny- BREWING S8ETYER BEER FOR THE 97" YEAR Limited supply of cans available | pointed MONDAY, MAY 10, 1948 of MANEUVERS 'AT MALTA _Truck is unloaded from British aircraft carrier Triumph during exercises at Malta to test organization for shifting troops from the island as relntarcements to the Mediterranean area in an emergency. MT. EDGECUMBE GUEST man, John McCormick, John Geyer Ernie Lincoln, Teools will be fur- nished and other supplies are be- ing taken out by barge. Each mem- Ler was requested to take their own lunch. Coffee will be furnished A chairman wa ed to by for the coming conv to be held at Ketchika Wood was ele Pat Campbell and Mrs. Weldell g *in;, both from Mt. Edgecombe are presently guests at the Baranof Hotel, - GANTY IN TOWN Ganty, - merchant from Hoonah, is at the Baranof Hotel. ted. o> STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, May 10.— ing quotation of Alask mine stock teday is 3 Can 88%, Anaconda Wright 7%, Internatigaal vester 97%, Kennecott York Central 157, Northern U. S. Steel 75%, - - FISH BAY VISITOR Wallace Westfall from Fish Bay is registered at the Baranof Hotel. - FROM ANCHORAGE V. Collar from Anchorage Juneau and a guest at Hotel D e - TING FROM SITKA le B. Hagen and Dan Moller, fr Sitka are staying at Hotel. Clos- Juneau B American A , Curtis in Hay- | Barancf Nev Pac- Pourtd is the v [o; both the as_follows: 58.99 and m(m industrials 182.94, utilities 34.66. - -~ WASHINGTON Shupp struction Co., Kodiak, made 440 low bid for construction of a jail at Kodiak,' Alaska, the Public Buildings Administration said to- day. are S rails FROM INGLEWOOD, CALIF. from Inglewood, Ca siting in Juneau and staying at the Baranof Hotel. 2§ - — WRITERS MEET TONIGHT Creative Writers will meet to- night at 7:30 o’clock in the Coun- chambers of the City Hall. cil UNION PACIFIC Yes, when it's travel time, it’s Union Pacific time! Whatever your eastern destination, go Union Pacific. Relax.. . . enjoy air-conditioned comfort . . . restful nights . .. delicious meals comfortable coach seats . . . low coach fares ... unsurpassed service. Daily Union Pacific Passenger Train Schedules to the East Showing Connections from SEATTLE Lv. 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