The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 17, 1948, Page 6

PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1948 MRS. MAR‘“N MVEMK’ l‘;gh:]o\ztfdo(hi“;mxld::o:):(;-.nxxxmi\IJuncuu on Wednesday and*.'\‘lzu llu:l | would be on a more equitable ba- UNEAU SPRUCE %% ; The trend in design of the Soap 3 pRoDU('"oN ]’0 | Box Derby racers was such that '( was becomir more and more % mmc\m each year for a boy to J. French, executive Derby or, and advertising manager, ' rolet Motor Division, co-sponsor of | the event. “The Rules Committee | felt that, with the new rules, more | entrants will be attracted to the | race because the cars will be casier gan and her two children will travel MRS GER"’RUDE BOGGAN | brother, Peter ‘Johnson, who resldefiito North Dakota to visit for several v |in Richland, Wash. It is also expect- { weeks. 1 IIEND REUN'O" | ed that a sister, Mrs. Ruby Pindo will| e w"-l A tly out from Lead, South Dakota, to! |attend the reunion. COUPLE FROM HOONAH Combining a I muy reunion and The entire f will attend the! —_ | attendance at the Juneau- -Dauglas Juneau-Doug ual picnic, which | Mr. and Mrs. Frank See of Hoo- | picnic, which will be held in attle will be held in Woodland Park to-|hah are new arrivals at the Bar- tomotrow, Mrs. Gertrude Boggan |morrow. Mrs. Lavenik v\lll return to | anof Hotel. and Mrs. Martin Lavenik are making | - ek a flying trip to Seattle. Mrs. Boggan, who was accompanied by her daugh ¢ The sawm Mi¢ 11 and « to build." ter, Karen Boggan and her son Rob- e e S e [ert , left yesterday via Pan ® ¥ iy A e the| The most importunt rule changes ‘Ammlt,m Airways and Mrs. Lavenik 3 ation | involved Fody design, steering and will fly out this afternoon | d its steam up | brakes. All the new rules em- {Tats H”,WNNM. Tavents walvh > fc days and has|phasize safety in construction, and 1 teste iinery including | a1) tend to make the new cars eas- lome \ t ew logs through|jer to build and safer drive i pHe iz A the ultra-streamlined A 1€ dels that were being built for > be tby racing were fashioned 1 IO Y er torpedoes, jet planes or trans- i resume its employment ol haveny submarines on wheels,” said 217 persons who were working there| propch, “They were too far away s mill shutdown due 0 a|from the original conception of the h ;the .CTO Anterhatlor \p-box racer. The new rules op- | Lot remen and Warehousemen b0 (e vith-ub o Hos BEAV | o b nds erage technical abilities, and give | e many more poys a cinance to coms JUNEAU CHAMBER pete in the race.” | The Derby is open to boys from i ngl ORGANEZE {11 to 15 years of age inclusive, and . s jone of the cardinal rules that re- L N1 :n\:nm unchanged is that the car wk .'lto "' won’t go near a garment that o must be built by the boy who WHL\ YOU buy in has been protected with only lor adults can give advic is working with p.(mi o 2 B § Gh plans 15 oo ie overall height of the car ising, create charter | Was reduced in the new rules from |32 to 28 inches, and it is provided Clothes sent here for Clean- ing are Monite Mothproofed free. the qualltv ni the com- | pany back of your policy. In insurance quality 12ed tours of from one to e in length for sale by travel | that no windshield nor any means safety and depend- e s 2 bureaus at popular prices, and to|barent material be used ar ability . . . insurance | MOTH PRO {on the car. The steering through a company | atmoextha cost run scheduled trips to places of in-| . tourist season be-| Was arranged so that the driver $ hunting | looked over the top of the car. Asor These rules were changed to count- eract the tendency of c¢ builders in recent years to construct their racers with windshields as an in- [ o tegral part of the car MASS DIVE — six girls of the Los Angeles Athletic Club take off in a mass dive during Los Angeles workout for Olympic diving tryouts. One of four going off lower platform is Marjorie | Gesiring, 1936 Olvmpics diving champion. Others are Leota Schwartz, Virginia Hunt and Betty | Colvin, Diving off higher platform are Juno Stover (left) and Pat Keller. known for doing the square thing for every policyholder. tw pamphlet illustrating and de- sciibing the tours and trips is to be prepared for limited distribution by travel buréaus and steamship ar airlines but 35mm kodochrome slides| The use of a tiller for stecring of Tracy Arm, Taku Glacier, Glacier | was banned, but a similar steering- sting points, as | bar was allowed as a part of the aha. | steering apparatus when coupled For Better Appearance b | CALL needed. Those interested should con-| Improvements were made in the SAFEIY AI [RA(K ls To' ,w mit spuu(m~ on mv» (m«k at Akron is laid ocut to prevent| INSURANCE + BONDS l g tact the Chamber Secretary at Phone | construction of the cable-type con- at that time is to run the risk accidents. When the 1948 clas-, Junoau. Alasbe [ 334 or Box 470 nection of wheels to steering gear, RlGIDlY OBSERVED of delaying the race or endangering sic is run August 15, let’s finish | | P!’l“ne 507 It was pointed out this new Cham- | providing that the drum around the svuecess of the entire program. the day with a national spotless | e ber activity will benelit the entiry) which the cable winds may be o AT NATIONAL RACE soectscers avo are ursed ot 10 e LD O T more visitors to the area Hikatatar 1 A: maSrow elEimn Liakas to crowd the judges' stands i Bay and other inte well as of the boats Donjac SHATTUCK AGENCY oy | for more accurate steering, the ex- arting ramp, or to climb trees % { perts Hidlaied - Tiet bk Enfri d Spectat A or pales: to: gain speclal vantage FUNERAI' SERVI(ES FOR [ { { threaded through it to keep it points. Track officials ask, too, i METCALE NOT T0 sty 5 Efiesand Specalors Ave v, 1 it ALLEW DERNIS MONDAY, | irom \1,,, ing \ ing the racing cars after they come — BI.AME ON DELAY 1 Brakes l:\m ordered changed so ; (;)0 g m. i to a full stop in the space devoted | Funeral services for Allen Dfi“"“-! t f, o of the drag he to that purpose below the finish ton of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dennis. ! i o Hhe T s it T i If you are an amateur photo- At 2 o'clock in the Memorial Pres- | { ing surface, under the new By RAY SCHIEB grapher you will find plenty of byterian Church. The Rev. Walter | Territorial Engineer Frank A. Met- | rules, could be no more than 18° Safety is the watchword at the & for your photographic mill. A. Soboleff will conduct the services calf today explained why his office | inches from the rear of the car, local and national races of the All- But obey the rules and do not|and interment will be in Evergreen | h.n\ not been able to begin work on|and in the exact center of the American Soap Box Derby step on the track. A spot near the Cemetery construction of proposed AUtO|car, from side to side. It had Though the well-planned Derby finish line ipside the fence is just Allen Dennis, who was 16 years ramps -at Tee Harbor and Haines for | v be foot-operated, as before, with 1ace is one of the most colorful s good a place for your lens old at the time of his death, had the use of ferry service between those | al. The brake events of the summer, providing! The boy contestants themselves | been coonfined to the Government |a pedal The brake facing had F 8 H tal fo a vear. Besid i points Ito be of tire tread, and the sur- thrills for the boy participants all are thoroughly schooled in the | HOSPIA W5 8 yERr. el l‘?_’“-’ tealf said that the money for|zce touching the pavement was and. spectators alike, the thrills safety rules and almost universally |Parents heis sur ved by one sister, ! rpose has been reserved for | vequired to be as least nine square always are subordinated to saf- obey them. Adults who watch the Mrs. Elsie Atchley, three brothers, | \ some time but he cannot go ahead | inopoc ety race should set them a good ex- | Charles, Frank, and Raymond and until permission is received from the - To make doubly certain of the amvle by abiding by all the rules, |On€ cousin, William Anderson. & U Army nz}]m'vrv who hav safety of the race, both the boys and seeing that children with Fofr R g S authority over all shoreline con who compete in the race and the them do_the same. iR . E > et results! ”;“\’"‘““;’r‘ v ";“1““‘"‘” in April, | ‘.l.uldmnm or other vantage points ; » St st s e 1| ARRESTEDe FACES o koo e s by e o u|||||!||||||||||||||||||u||||||mmm|m||mu||||u|u||mmulm||||||||||||||mum| AT perind of time for others to enter ob- | [ lations laid down in the interes J 3 jections to a project and this period | of ‘a safe ta g will not expire until July 26. After | IR'A[ l" AlASKA e SaArd it aRTRe b~ it that, it will take another three to | % - sl Wil szt [Griegh 1S B 71 sk P : at the ; followed by another three weeks to| SAN FRANCISCO, July 17—@— ' -5 B0 0 008 5 a o a advertise for bids on the wor 1st Sgt. Peter Myers, 29, who escaped .~ brgu V. 8 | J ¥ e » tealf said that he is desirous|f{rom custady at the Presidio last Most race courses are er 24 by /s ko C 0 U N T R Y C U B cf seeinz the project completed as| Wednesday, was arrested in RO, fencing, or are roped off. But ¥ g L coon as possible but his hands are | Nev., yesterday by civilian authori-|complete success of the “keep off 0 - — tied temporarily. ties, Sixth Army Headquarters an-'the track” rule must depend on E: n nounced | the co-operation of the specta- MANY RUI,E (HA“GES Myers was being held here pend-|tors and of the boy driv who iyg a court martial in Alaska, the aye temporarily out of their cars T H B E E = P l E E n H E T B A Army said. He formerly was at- GOVER" BODY DESIG" tached to the 51st Ordnance Supply The most crucial time is during | 'l Company, Fort Richardson, Alaska. the last few championship heats OF ““s YEAR S (ARS He is charged with embezzling $2,000 of the afternoon’s racing, when the . B d d H t S and with theft of Soldiers’ Savings ' excitement of picking a city or na- u y unier g The 1948 Soap Box Derby rac- |Deposits. | tional champion is greatest. At SRR G v g ¢ this time spectators seem almost [ J Boh S aire iged rules, were simpler to de- | The ukelele is not a native Ha. | MPEUCd to TuR on to the track . ” and construct and more in|yaii Fe 3 Ha-1to see the new champion, or to J Ch Sceping with the origing) ides of ;;i:fv‘;d";f“‘“‘:f’;":n(“r;d::cefif’::“:‘]‘)-:_ follow the winning boy's car down [ ] errv a p malL @ boy-built car made out of wooden | Hawaiians by Portuguese sailors in the hill. Such temptations must & boxes. b 18 5y e srs be curbed, by th: police if neces- : Tl A R ‘The rule changes were adopted |t oo Ot : ¢ B s NigE L o DANCE-—---PRIZES by the National Rules Committee consist of excess grain which you had accumu- of the Derby and were formulated ldtetllln\»{' a period oftwn‘d m}d] w,tuch you ” i so that racing car construction would store in a giant mud *igloo”. 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