The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 21, 1948, Page 6

PAGE SIX PLANE HITS MOUNT TOP, LANDS OKEH FAIRBANKS #—A DC-3 carryi landed here safely 1 ught after a pountain top with its and chopping trees with , June 21.— passengers Milo Gaffi of Arctic Fron- the incident oc- he was flying on in- at 6,000 feet in the of Big Delta, 100 miles t Fairbanks, the jolt tossed one her seat the seat behind. said the woman and one treated for a sprained minor bruises after he down here an hour with a flat tire on the tail and a three-inch twisted on the propeller. Airways said 1wk said WO~ from were nd plane child back later wheel area ALASKA COASTAL WEEKEND TRIPS The following passengers were aboard Alaska Coastal flights over the weekend. From Hood Bay: L. Zack and I She came | | i | | | newspaper. TAG DAY THESDAY FOR CHILDREN OF OVERSEA NATIONS i | Tomorrow will be Tag day in Ju- neau to raise funds for the “Crusade Children” of American Overseas Aid-United Nations Appeal for Children. A parade will be held to- | morrow morning in downtown Ju- New Rules for Soap Boxers This drawing of a typical Soap Box Derby racer is an aid to contestants who | want to build a car for the race this year. It shows at a glance what section of the 1948 Official Rule Book to consult for informatign about construction of various parts of the car. The Soap Box Derby locally is sponsored by this THE INFORMATION ON GAME COM. FUND IS RECEIVED HERE | Delegate Barfleft Sends Airmail Letter fo C of C Secrefary Eastaugh Delegate E. L. Bartlett in an air- I mait letter received today by F. O. | Eastaugh, Secretary of the Juneau ichamber of - Commercg, throws light on the action taken to miake |available $225,000 to the Interior Department for the Alaska Game | Commision. | The letter is as follows: | - “Perhaps before you recelve this letter, you will know that $225,000 | will be available to the Interior De- |partment for Alaska Game Com- | mission activities in the 1949 fiscal |year. But T did want you to know !that the Senate partially restored {the cut made by the House to the Ludget request of $420,000 by adding 1$50,000 to the $175,000 allowed by the House. | | | i | \ | | | i | | If you haven't already done so, Scap Box Derby entrants, drop by the Race Drug Store today and pick up your copy of the 1948 Soap ’ | “In conference the House con- ffi? b?genl‘wg::]'fl Z‘:[;Sicsfisrcsh;?;f ferees agreed to the Senate restora- o tion and so there should be no dan- ed rules, ?\111 be st.mpler to_ design ygu that in final ge of the ap- and construct, more in keeping w“h.pmpriauon bill the larger amount the original idea of a boy-built| . il | will not be voted. I wish, as you do, car made out of wooden boxes. The:ma[ it were more.” rules committee felt that, with the S Bk i new rules, more entrants will be JUNEKU lITTlE attracted to the race because the cars will be easier to build. It is absolutely necessary thul] DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA H. Jones, A. K. Gildersleve and John | Rewriinss X s Minervich. ‘xlu-lzlk. .chl_dj:\ m: uxl\(;; to pdll?i‘l-‘é‘;‘":every boy have a thorough under-| From Sitka: C. Pearl, N. Blan-|in the parade should meet at the| ., qine " of the rules when build- | chard and wife, D. Wallace, D. Tut- tle, A. Amundson, Lucy Amonak, Mrs. Downs, Hester Reynolds, J. Kelly and R. Marsh. From Turner Lake and wife From From From Gilman ner, A From William Dore Wrangell: Dave Drebeltis. Ketchikan: G. Green, B. Mrs. R. Bustness, G. Dan- Walker and Peter Wood. Bell Island: Harry Race From Haines: Alvert Machim, A. Klemey, W. Hellan, R. Belote, A. Eide, L. Mack, William Sparks aml; Paul Donnelly | om Lake Florence: Mrs. O. Ce- cotti, Beverly Fisher, C. Mosher, Ferrel Hupp, Harold Fennel and O. Cecotti. From gerford From From From Johnnie “rom Lake Hasselborg: Don Hun- and wife. Pelican: Ken Millard. H Port Althrop: H. Watkins., Hoonah: Violet Hansen and | Jackson. ! Taku Lodge: Mrs. Helen | Moore and Hans deMeiss-teuffen. | To Tenakee: Sam Asp and wife| and Mrs. G. Nelson. To Pattefson Bay: Mrs. 3. Cotton To Sitka: Doris Wallace, Ken! Bowman, Chuck Pearl and B. Gil- man. | To Pelican: W. R. Peterson and wife and child and H. Raatikainen.; To Port Althrop: F. L. Buckner and wife. To ‘Haines: Walter Hellan and| Steve Sheldon. To Skagway: Mar-| garet Just, Florence Smith and E. Jackson. To Hood Bay: Ken Drahos. To Wrangell: R. Marsh. To Taku Lodge: O. Olsen. e TACOMA YOUTHS ARRIVE HERE ON SEA SCOUT SHIP The Sea Scout Ship Grey Ghost, of Tacoma, Wash., docked in Ju- neau at 6 p.m, yesterday to end the northerly direction of her 21 day Alaska cruise with 3¢ Tacoma Sea Scouts and their four leaders. The Grey Ghost, a former U. S. Navy 110 foot subchaser, is berthed at the Army Engineer's Dock. Today, the visiting Sea Scouts made a trip to the Mendenhall Gla- cier through the courtesy of the Glacier Bus Lines, They were met at 9 am. by the Juneau Kiwanis Greeting Committee. The visitors will remain in Juneau until Friddy morning. They will pay a call on Gov. Gruening and visit the Territorial Museum during their stay. Other activities are also plan- ned H. C. Sharron is Captain of the vessel. Mates are David Merry, Lloyd Gaddis and Allen James. The Sea Scouts are from 15 to 17 vea. of age. Tigey are: Robert Bourdon, Ron Brown, William Car- nes, Ray Christianson, Royce Chris- tianson, George Coleman, Ralph Dybdahl, Gene Earp, Charles Elson, Bruce Fox, Darr Geer, Don Hoffer, Gene Johnson, Ronald Knoll, Frank LaPlante, Robert Madar, Darrell Nelson, Jim Nelson Pete Ness, Frank Neeley, Richard Ralph Olsen, Robert Rawl- ings, Richard Sobota, Charles Rig- ney, Ron Tatum, John Thomas, Wil- liam Wiesenbach, Clyde Westerfield, Norman Lawrence, Larry Wriswell, Bob Powell, David Koons and War- | ner Karmin .. EATTLE VISITORS Townsend, . Larsen, Max Smith, Bert Gilman, Knute Johnson, Herman Wisk, J. South, John Corris, H.| E. Atherton and H. R. Forehand, from Seattle, are guests at Baranof Hotel - e KETCHIKAN VISITOR Ivan H. Jones of Ketchikan yegistered at the Hotel Juneau. Florence Petersburg: Mrs. M. Nash.} | shou ‘M . Novas C. Brekhus and William Dore, all| | American ‘[M(Umd)sl Church at 9:30 am. Or- ganizations in charge of the drive are the Filipino Community, the {AWVS and the Juneau Woman'’ | club. In October 1947 under an initial program, provision was made to aid China and 12 European nations; but |the Executive Board for this pro- fgram recognizes that its emergency |program is reaching only a small | proportion of those in need. Further relief depends entirely on the extent of contriutions received. Said President Truman of AOA- UNAC, “Millions of people, particu- | larly children, helpless and suffering | lin lands laid waste by war, need, as- sistance now if they are to survive. this 3 “In our children lies the hope of mankind. They can give us peace but they cannot build securely for peace with hunger at their backs. When {you give for this cause, you cast a!when it is coupled with a steering personal vote for peace. This is a drive for Letter understanding among - people and shoulder-to- r action to tip the balance between life and death for the children of our world and for man- kind's dream of peace.” Buy a tag tomorrow! - A daughter weighing G pounds 12 ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Isturis at 5:21 o'clock | this morning at St. Ann’s Hospit- al. Admitted over the weekend were Mary Johnson rgery; Bruce ky, Mrs. J. Barragar, Edward 1 for medical treatment. Discharged were Mrs. Gordon Kanouse and baby boy, Joe Vezzetti and Ken- neth Drahos, both medical Government Hospital had no ad- mittances nor discharges. —.——— LEGION MEETS TONIGHT Juneau Post No. 4, of the Legion, will hold its regular meeting in the Legion Dug- out at 8 o'clock tonight. members and visiting Legionnaires are invited to attend. ing so his car will conform to the| |required specifications. The mos!} |important rule changes involves |body design, steering and brakes, | with all new rules tending to em-|L | phasize safety. The overall height of the car was reduced in the néw rules from |~ 32 to 28 inches, and it is provid-| fed that no windshield is to be’ build, nor is any transparent ma- terial to be used anywhere on the| THEATRE GROUP MEETS TONIGHT A special meeting of the Juneau Theatre group will be held o'clock tonight in the City chambers to plan an entry July 4 parade. group also will discuss pre- paration of skits and one-act plays suitable for use by any club or other organization wishing to use this type of entertainment. All| car. The steering wheel must be arranged so that the driver will look over the top of the car. These rules were changed to counteract the tendency of car builders in | recent years to construct their| yone interested may attend. Persons who have suggestions about plays on the market or their own | plays are invited to review them tonight. At the last meeting, June 7, it | We must try to help them through racers with windshields as an ’"'\was reported “The Wise Child," | tegral part of the car. 1P | =Y Mo |first play of 1948, netted $60 for | The use of a tiller for steering |y . yromorial Library Fund. The 1;':':\5 :mmed,' h:]n 8 im““ “ee‘i;vnpxl play is set for the middle of {ing bar may be used as a part|ge,iompar, | wheel lof the steering apparatus only| e Improvements were made in the pRiN(ESS NORAH construction of the cable-type con-| nection of wheels to steering gear, | HERE SATURDAY' providing that the drum around | e ’ diameter. A narrow drum makes| rp. princess Noras docked in Ju- for more accurate steering, the ex-| . ichored to the drum or threaded | sengers for Juneau: through it to keep it from slipping.! Miss Lennie Benson, Dr. and Mrs, { which the cable winds may be no| more than an inch and a half in| {neau Saturday night enroute to perts said. A cable must be an- | skagway with the following pes< Brakes were ordered changed so|Jjohn H. Clements, John Castle, Miss that the force of the drag on the|patricia Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Iver- pavement will be as far toward the |son and family, Frank H. MacPher-, |rear of the car as possible. The |braking surface, under the !son, Miss Willane S. Roff, Miss Rose new | M. Schamp and Mrs. Cecilie Smith. !rules, must be no more than 18! The Norah is scheduled in Ju- inches from the rear of the car, neau tomorrow morning on her {and it must be in the exact center |southbound trip at %:30 o'clock, to 1of the car, from side to side. It sail about an hour later. !must be foot-operated, as before, - ‘with a pedal. The brake facing IT'S A SMALL WORLD imust be of tire tread, and the| Three visiting Tacoma, Wash,, | surface touching the pavement | residents found out it is a small " must be at least nine square mch-‘wurld last night when they visited | es. |the Salmon Creek Country Clhed Know the above diagram, fellas, and discovered the Hollywood Pla- and be sure you have an under- Mor Trio playing at the local | standing of the rules before build-!night spet.. The trio had played {ing your car. If you happen across|in Tacoma for a year and a half }a point which you don't under-|and were well known to the visit- |stand, ask mother or dad to ex-|ors: Zeda ‘TLoveless and Lora Lee plain it. Holte, passengers on - the yacht TR — Princippia,. and, Harlan Sharron, Empire wantaas get resuits! captain of the Greéy Ghost. > 3 | MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1948 LIONS CLUB HEARS " WAR NURSE TELL HER EXPERIENCES An on-the-scene description of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the tight for the Philippines was forci- fully told to Lions Club members to- day by Miss’ Alfhild Christophersen, 3. Army Nurse for five years. Miss Christophersen, now superintendent of Wheeler Hospital, Gilroy, Califor- nia, is a sister to Mrs. Newbould of the Salvation Army and is visiting her here for a few days. Serving at Tripoli General in Ha- waif, Miss Christophersen told of the guick action, hard work invol- ved in setting up adequate housing units for casualties of her service as mess officer. She was also at New Guinea and later was in charge of 1C0 nurses who went ahead to San- to Tomas. In Manila when the city fell, the captain was there for the lieration. The hardships of life un- der shell-fire and how comradeship and cooperation among the Allies kept up morale were graphically des- cribed Other guests .at today's noon luncheon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel were George Green, new District Governor of Lions; George Ross, President of Seattle Central Lions; Ivan H. Jones, forest service employee from Ketchikan, J. E. Hupp and Miss Mary Sperling. Miss Sperling, July 4 queen can- | didate sponsored jointly by the |Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club, was promised plenty of vote getting by Lions who plan a house- to-house canvass in her behalf. A. A. Hedges, Peter Wood andj President-Elect George Danner, del- egates to the Lions Convention in Ketchikan last week, gave a brief report on happenings there. Work is moving along at the Douglas Beach project and this week Glen Millice and his sanitation committee and Robert Treat, chair- man of the table committee, are planning more construction. > ALASKA DOCKS TODAY; SIXTEEN ARRIVE HERE The steamer Alaska docked in Ju- neau at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon from Seattle with the following 16 passengers for here. She is schedu- led to leave for Skagway at 11:30 to- night. From Seattle: Helen Cummings, Mrs. L. H. Metzgar and David R. iAndrews‘ . From Petersburg: Ole Johnson, Mrs. Edward Nielson, Ronald Niel- son, Mrs. Ann McGilton, Mrs. E. M. Morrow and Mrs. Marie Tagabon. From Wrangell: Mrs. Frank Denny. From Ketchikan: Mrs. O. Bren- stal, Bill Brenstal, Pat Garner, P. J. Gilmore, Jr., E. Reed and J. Col- ombo. Eighty-three round trip passen- gers are aboard the vessel. IS e (O TEEN-AGE BOYS ARE | BUSY WITH BASEBALL ' The Teen-Age boys' Baseball School at Evergreen Bowl got un- derway this morning, Supervisor Garrett reports with John Jenson ranking highest in a pitching con- test, throwing 15 strike-outs. Second was Mike Grummett with i3 and Elton Engstrom, third, with six strike-outs. Tomorrow morning another contest will be held and the winner will receive a free show ticket. During the rainy weather the boys are practicing under a shelter at the Bowl. 'OPEN TODAY --- MONDAY Juneau's Newes: Confectionery CHANNEL EMPORIUM J. A. SOFQULIS, Proprietor 330 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET formerly - Alstrom’s News Stand A FULL LINE OF Ice Cream =-== Soft Drinks Candies =-=- Nuts Tobaccos Jack, Carl Eide, E. Evansen, L. Mcore, G. C. Ward, Joseph Fifer. ‘R(lbcrt Williams, W. K. Cassidy, |E. Cassidy, Margaret Steinbeck Eunice Logan, Mrs. Grace Davis, | Mrs. Dorothy Mann, Lena Johnson, C. Johnson, Ed Cunnningham, Son- na and Ida Jungnitz, F. S. Fisken, |Byron Fiskin and Charpes Simp- { son. To and M Nichols. PERES. P COMMUNIST AFFIDAVIT HELD LEGAL REPUBLICANS | ARE MEETING, FIRST SESSION (continued from page one) Alf Morin, Mr. Ketchikan: 8. V. R. | T. Davis and W | 7 T Highest Court Hands Down | ion S cal 0 order y er s s Hallanan of West virgnia, tme| DeCision by Vote of Seven to Two chairman of the Arrangements — | ter ccmpleting her second year Committee, at 10:27. Delegates Cram Seats | t The delegates were crammed in-| WASHINGTON, June 21 ~1M7|Chlc;\go Musical College, Miss to seats on the convention floor|The Supreme Court today refused |Davis is studying cello and piano beneath scantily-filled galleries. | to interfere with a lower court de- | and is working toward a Bachelor Each state's delegates sat beneath|cision which upheld constitutional-!of Arts degree in music, She will red, white and blue placards bear- jty of the non-Communist affi-{return to Chicago in September ing the names of the States. |dayit provisions of the Taft-Hart-| B W 3 It looked as though most of the!ley law. | INTENTION TG WED 1094 delegates, or their alternates,| The CIO National Maritime Un-t iwere on hand. |ion asked the high court to re-| | They rose and cheered as Hall- view and reverse a ruling by a janan introduced Miss Virginia Da- special three-judge Federal Court | vis, Philadelphia soprano, to sing here that the provisions is valid. | “The Star Spangled Banner,” But the Supreme Court by «a which traditionally opens every|7 to 2 vote said that it was not| | convention. necessary to consider the validity Formal Welcome of the provision. The result is that | Mrs. Dudley C. Hay of Michi- the provision requiring union offi- | gan, first woman secretary of the cers to swear they are not Com- | Republican National = Committee, munists remains fully effective. | |read the ofiicial convention call. The High Court at the same time | }v Then the delegates were form- afiirmed 7 to 2 the special court’s ally welcomed by Mayor Bernard!decision upholding the Taft-Hart- | !Samuel of Philadelphia, who told ley law requirement that unions ilhem “you are among friends” must register and file financial and called upon them to help statements with the Secretary of | “maintain the precious rights for Labor. {which out ndtion stands.” Gov. James H. Duff of Pennsyl- vania brought the Keystone state's PATRICIA AVIS HOM H | Patricia Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Dav returned hcme on the Princess Norah af- | Emmen G. Kungland, Seattle fisherman, and Margery E. Hamlin Tacoma cashier, have applied to U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray for a marriage license. e S i welcome. : “The eyes of the world,” Duff i said, “are upon this convention.” - e AFL CARPENTERS UNION LOCAL HAS NEW LEADERS NO i Newly elected officers of Juneau ' Local No. 2247, AFL International ' | 'ALEUTIAN HERE | THIS MORNING; TAKES 51 SCUTH The Aleutian arrived in Juneau at 1:30 o'clock this morning wijh | the following 17 passengers for here, and led two and one-half hours later for Seattle, taking 51 pas- sengers from here, ' | From Seward: C. A. Carathers, | Mrs. M. Clitheres, V. Clitheres, Mr. | and Mrs. L. Fox, Tanya Malcom, Arthur Metz, Carl Mills, F. L. Neiss, | Roy Southworth and wife, Bob Sowle. Wilford Green, Ellsworth, |Chester and Danell Green. ‘;Carpenmrs and Joiners of America, were announced today by that union. }Efl:l Estepp was re-elected as local | President. ; Other officers are: Erik Larsen, : Vice-President; Ervin 8. Hill, Re- (cerding Secretary; Richard T. Har- iris, Financial Secretary; Arthur H.! From Valdez: Mike Beranof. |Paulsen, Conductor; L. C. Black-| For Seattle: Pitt White, Jr.,, W. B. |well, Warden; and Ole Johansen, | Converse and wife, Mrs. L. Batten | Trustee. and L. Batten, Jr., J. W. Hickler |and wife, E. Sharp, Mrs. George |Sundborg and children, Myrtle HERE FROM TACOMA | Quackenbush, D. J. McMinimy and Carl Eide, visiting from Tacoma, ‘fa.muy, J. M. Russ, H. A. Marks, | arrived here over the weekend and ' Jack Ridley and wife, Mrs. Earlj registered at the Baranof Hotel. Forsythe and daughter, Mrs. Ann | MALTING €0, A SEATTLE BRE SEATTLE NG u.s SICKS e, CKS Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY | | [BENDIX AUTOMATIC @ Bendix trained expert tell all . .. on modern home laundry methods. the brand new Bendix Washers in action! NEW BENDIX WASHER The only washer in the world that can even put in its own soap. Now you set the dial just once and_the Bendix soap, soaks, washes, rinses and damp drys . . . all by itself. 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