The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 17, 1948, Page 7

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LXVIIL, NO. 10,941 JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1948 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENT! 3 “THIRTY-TWO RAGERS SET FOR EVENT WILL BE HONORED; T0 BE MANNED 3 SON Juneau Cha P FIRST RA(E AKRON THIS YEAR BY VOLUNTEERS IN SOAP BOX RACE 1S Ig “Pl T0 GET OFF AT B : It's cften said that for every In the way "y @ 3 e way of a consolation | 1 A 0|d Number 7 silently behind the scenes, and the neau who have ity o el ) : | Juneau Soap Box classic is far from turbed the past two months by Frank Maier, Last Year's in 1933 | being an excepton to the rle To- il pounding and. bowrd. sawing ‘P HE e orrow when the cars speed down | brought about by Junior working ravett, i y ull spotlight and 'lar, the case of Mr. and M ‘ ’ 2 Nur_nbcr 7" the prototype Derby be in the height of their glory, but' Raymend paC s cite { FUfl-FI‘II&d fOf V|S|t' | M from cow“ng 10 ”p ¢ |racing car and first among the B bovs.: apectab i 4 i Beach is cited with . . ys, spectators and residents!a finger of pride. | i | | Derby’s past heroes, will be honor- of Juneau owe a vote ol thanks| The Beaches don't have mw‘ Ing Champs | MOtor Co' By FRANK MAIER {ed in Akron this year as one who |to the following committeemen boy entered in the race, nor doj _— ! SR st thrill of going |t s i assi | s . ? g 5 ¥ 'm,f]r ,::e afi"l,,mh'i.,a,f N l::;pe:) _“LO“}‘PM this great classic and assistants for making the race | they have two . . . they have three | Soap Box Derby champions {rom AL abow £:40 SEHOON. ISR p 12 s e for boys. possible and tending the track dur- sons and each one will be at thelall corners of Nor ‘ho | Roon thirty-two boys will go to amused myself by counting the| When Gravett built his racing ing the operations hill with his car ready to go lm C (-““L“ of North Ameried, Who' Gowling Motor Co. to pick up their fish traps between Juneau and|car 15 years ago he was an eighth Officials for the ‘e g row : BN 0 R 0= COmb, 1o, ARFOR, SOF /Bhe 1980 BRC Inbay box racer: whic / Annette Island. I still don't di ; : : e race are as morrcw. Raymond and Masofi are|tional Derby championship race,| %3P box racers which have been Anete B S b | nce Tsen s Dayton, Ohio, follows: {twin, 14 years old, and will be in|will sleep, eat and be entertained |°" displey there all day today, tiden al G O iy N e s | Chairman. Pon Skuse; Track Di- |the elass “A” event, and the third |over the weekend at “Derbytown,” and the -1948 age (DUTRML NI, R s o b TUBIEINE b - |ton ’whe‘l’.e r’::m;-“r ‘Z ”: ffl-" | rector, Waino Hendrickson: Director {$on is Eric, age 11, who will run!a boys' camp nine miles from zlw““““r““»" from there. attle duri}ng the night and I've|metal stamping ;o;p:f\)\ m:‘ v(;tern( OIIH'“'“" Operations, Ellis Rey-)in the class “B" heats. city | Some are covered ‘with cATivasy ¥, i tolds: Dirsctor ITY ; ; i A p some neatly worked f , Bover seem @ preitier sight thanjan of the Army Alr Force in e E 2 of H(‘alxy and Rc,.“ i ‘1011} n»skm if it was a great| This new feature of Derby ar-| Soiana ahd’ hee l‘ @ 1xmn woo: all those lights and neon signs.|World War II, is married and the strar, Sta rummett assisted by deal o trouble having three boys |rangements was announced by ‘\,vay kot er metal covere | e (A Sota A EatHe | father of thics L E | Joe McLean, James McNaughton|in the race, Beach was quick tofron E. Scott, general manager of | ¢ multi-colored parade of racers | A fo Rl SR R ren | and James Ryan: Director of Ser. |correct the statement and add that|the All-American Soap Box Derby| "/l take a single file form and | hnia b u Ly goa s t%vo Y| “The Soap mux Derby symbol- vice Pit; Sherman Smith and Dan instead of being a problem, the|and assistant advertising manager| ™ 5¢ heduled to lesve Cowilngs &nd st 'ms‘ Ot events| 75 the American way of life” Livie; Director of Finish Line Oper- | building months have been pretty|of the Chevrolet Motor Division,(80 down Willoughby Avenue as e e e meal. | $875 Oravett. “Every boy who en- | - ations, Vic Power assisted by Lee|mpch of one big laugh and he|co-sponsor of the Derby. I)m-mu]“ as 12th Street where - they O e O stree well food | (€73 the race must have the com- GRE“]’EST HmflTEUH RACING BVENT IN THE u”]m_n Lucas, Bob AKervick, Neil Fritch-|is right now the proudest pop in|the entire weekend, the 150 cham-| will tile off and move slowly up When we :’ross:d Lake Michigan‘ petitive spirit, the desire to win, jman and Cec Casler | Juneau. pions will be entertained on a the hill bourided on either side by Vi S y ) H - - - b p » - . rba o ! "' 1ot only this race but the race ot o] :‘_Cm(‘f Starter, Carson Lawrence &n» “Now there were wumes,” Beach |Scale befitting their championship se al rows of spectators. coming close to Akron, the weather | I ; life as well. The opportunities sisted by Bill Feero, Milt Daniel, | Isaid, “when Mrs. Beach ¢ position. A round of amuseme L‘l riing at approximately 1:30 got kind of rought. I didn't get, ; 4 " Bob LaJoie and Bill Whitehead; Mo ceadc spd. T O AMUSTMENt®| o'clock, the cars will b shed airsick until just after we lande& 7 | for all participants are greater than | ead; | gently toyed with the idea of tak- | tI¥outs on Derby Downs, planned i PES e pusie | 8] oty 1 5K GaEE 1o U6 ace, S {Clerk of the Course, Tom Dyer as-|ing refuge iy Ot " |{up to the starting ramp in the | in Akron, but I guess some peo-! . £ i b |sisted by Ben Benecke d Fred | i e B A ation and plenty of rest Will) o oo order of which they wi [ SUnO victory s something really worth sisted by Ben Benecke and Fred | wilderness, but as it happened, ev- be arranged for the boys from the|2Yerse ordsr of which they it We were met st Akron by some | STVIng for” [Eonguen, onle ;;l;:ml;u zzx{l“l‘thlm always worked out with- |minute they reach Akron on the[{oH¢ ‘1’1‘:" The last man up the | Derby officials and rode in a con-| Oravett bellevés that sport and| | Manuel ‘Pax.'u;m :nd \71' e;nu . [958 siugie, caaualiy. Jniseday betor i ddee il Ui 1ll' | u\lll‘ l; Ih(hlml i { vertible to the Mayflower Hotel,|Studies are equally important. | ea ure y as er an e er I inivat’ Ald. Drs V\Nl;n(‘hc‘\d(’ B]f"lwl“x;‘ “True, Mrs. Beach and I often |leave Sunday or Monday 1% ‘(M' : 1"f". e ar the dhy = \| Derby Headquarters. A few blocks| “From sport the boy cai learng lana Carter. ad, BIBRION | found 1t necessary to serve in the: The boys will be taken, with \" 2 ;‘c‘]’rml’(‘l“L e e irom the hotel they had me put|the competitive spirit, the desire Parade and Novelty ank | CAPaCity of velvet-soft mediators|® Polce cscort, from the alrport g ol ! my parka on and I had to swe“‘:‘m win,” says Gravett. “From Harmon ;ss:«zcd vls']qu:t";fice;u::(:::]h‘Wlll‘n three hands reached for the |0 Trailway station to l"‘ulatl’ull““‘,,P(;“ thltum ;Ud“ po lomn?luu‘. ' out the last few blocks. At the| Studies he will receive the mental] a u | Cass Carter, Herb Hillerman, Wayne| S8 saw at the same time, and ; headquarters at a downtown Akron IV.‘"v 1“ .m."“].“.m Be- oo 8 | hotel they had a band playing |equipment to compete in business| | eat Carter, Herh Bllermen, WeTne | nare ! were oocasionis ~when . the | hotel.. They then will go to e TR CHTER B0 R e e e s W€ or any carcer he may choose to L —In Poys found it a little difficult to|bYLOwn," a beautiful location beside | hove Proven dangerqus 1 post ly group pho \r ot n o owell, Jerry McKinley and Hugh}“ i thice b {a lake, which they will occt |races. Instead of starting atop | tographers. They took me to a | fOlOW : By T. H. KEATING 2 hete bovs s achliiins| Wadk: Mmances, Dell Miller ang| 7Tk Pheee brushes into the same &8 8 WA WA ML SECUOY REihe it Rizeel il as sk (VRS | nearby drugstore and took pictures| Grayett's “Old Number 7° was! General Sales Manager ed champion of the world at the Ralph Rivers; Treasurer, James paint,can iin one movement,” | ;l“ 1 SuKiag ”‘L,W'vekmd' | tomorrow's race ‘will begin Jjust { of me with my parka-on . .8 b8 e car that attracted the dtten. Chevrolet Motor Division sl e in. Akron: | McNaughton; Prizes, Cec Casler; 2 D, e O e et | below the Gold Creek Bridge from dish of ice cream went With the|gion “of Myron E. Scott in 1933 | Tremendous applause and great| Ramps, Manuel Parades; Photo-|Box Derby Awards Banquet ang! pranged by the Akton YMGA-|starting ramps. Shorter than the picture. I ate it, too. T e s nota], The * All-American _Soap’ Box | rewards go o the winner, whoso grapher, Malcolm Greany. to see Frank receive the beautitul ;) ¢ Of the fiest of its kind 0oy course, the lenth is slightly - ; : ; S avh Jenr. | g i -.| Concession Committee: Chairman| Dreystadt Trophy for winning the ! . RIS oL | ‘graphic feature for his newspape Derby, now in its eleventh year, grand prize is the Cevrolet four i phy ning e, : e » | more than 900 feet long and within no’or‘“‘:’“gl:"e:n:l;::mdf"m‘he 5’“‘ e Davtoh Dally: News psz’o"\has become nationally recognized | year college scholarship. But each|Dick Williams assisted by Horace|local race. Mr. and Mrs. wmmm‘:,h[“:) aifords supervised swimming ;o eor of peing identical with R Yiave. sien N Enipé - op Ty 18 'general Dibfager of thelns, the: grestest amateur sports | and every boy who competes in his Adams, Earl Albrecht, Bill Blanton,; Maier were there to proudly Wdttl\'w:,(,, (l:?tmu the camp 15 equipped |,y yron course. Skuse said the ;nlley there was behind t;e h;fel; Soap Box Derby. Pictures of this classic for Doy jagismericas | lecal races is given an u"("”"‘['idmk Burford, Cass Carter, Bob|the entire ceremony. | monds, u;m; kxmill"s blmflbull' 4% | speeds attained by drivers tomor- o e racing car and others built by| The boys who participate in [m,.v.ab]s- experience Cowling, Gll_ Eide, Harold Foss, Ho-| Honored guests at the banquet | stage, & mud:m ":2: )::” :‘“u;c,l:, row will be slightly less than think maybe the Akron folks need- | Delghboring kids were published|Derby are always uppermost in ‘The Derby provides an outlet for |mer Garvin, Brooks Hanford, | were the parents and advisors oft pugye e 0"y uly o3| those 'in previous years, but the he Ak T Y- e Ry perin cvery boys. breative talont and |Frank Heintzleman, Herb Hillerman, | the Sitka boys who promised —to ange” and a fully staffed| ;o .00 of gafety to the boys will ed 8 littie air rald practice and'3nd the result was the first Soap |the minds of the sponsor — the < g {medical’ unit. The boys Will sleep{OS8Fee. of safely. fo the boys Wil b el st AL that 1, pox Derby in Dayton, later that|Chevrolet Motor Division and 150 Marks a sturdy milestone along his | Henry Hogue, Wayne Johnson, Ed|return this year with a bunch of [, " o f 10 P’ be much improved. 2EibAEd oM An'E habey dorie any.|SAme: Tear. e R s st S e | et towarls " good? sportamanaip (ESHENI Bab MEEHD, BERE M- {iougher sties, Lisigoup 10, e o groups of 10 ln moderh cabins| Racers will go down the il in 4 { - g . ens I Dowell, Jerry McKinley, Del Miller, | promise, five Sitka entries arrived| . “ op (TAGBE S8 ) ot 4 - ) | Bapeca and good citizenship. . \ arrive fcinae bt D€ pairs with the elimination tourna- ::rr‘:\a Thev needed some ram., As the Derby enlarged in scope, 'll'hx- e is. & Eligtkms A hn“ No boy loses in the Soap Box | Ralph Mize, Tom Molgxfm, Ralpt | here Thursday night and are anx- AJI‘IVXIJ;"II::P r(m .‘“m-x g.uld‘\nu‘ of ex-| ent being undertaken right af- i "‘”"r sponsorship by the Chevro-ipoy participants and spectators Some few may win |’”""S‘Rwe-r\ Sihomac. i ghiin L o DOD | oudly: ewalddng £he rRes Romoirow ':l('l‘uh (,- ;ml“?‘( i 1 Flpoalal Fhv-‘:“‘l' the last of the regular runs has H But to get down to solid facts. T',let Motor Division, “Old Number!{ajie = Eyerything connected with 40d material rewards, but all of | Skuse, Henry Sully, George Sund-) Homer Garvin acted as toast-| ‘. e ,‘," fs will be on hand e, clocked by the finish line. | sure had good time, The Derby Seven” was wsed 15 symbolcal of i e is culculated to improve hem win in characier develop- POTE: Clark Telquist, Art Uggen,| master and Don Skuse, Juneau's prepare the wholesome food that | “spectators are urged to be at the | ommittee at Akron our three |all Derby racing cars, hnd a draw- |, 5 ment ug| ade, Pete Warner, Maurice | “Soap Box King” gave the o ik e e lsosa 5 il o prs . ' !the dexterity and to build the . | Powers, Wi 2 , il _ e 8" B e main | .popoown® will be the boys' track early to witness the parade I days there packed full of activities. ing of this car is the central fea-(cngracters of the youthful con- Gevrolet is happy about the suc-|EOWErs, Wilired Johnson, Sam Mo-) address. = Skuse stressed the Im-}pooqquarters at al times o Sty |88 it passes up 12th Street en- We went through the Goodrich!ture of the official Derby emblem.| testants cem’ 64 tha 'Boap Hox. Derhy jand | CRESPN. JiS CIaTEE EAE TIEWLL | portnice of ‘the foe fo he boys | e from the. eamp by |OUte to_the starting ramps. More { Rubber factory, through a barrage!The car will be on display atl -p b pangi. | Chevrodlet is proud of the boys who ton Engstrom and Bill Hughes.|and thanked all those who had con-' be taken from the camp by|y... 1500 persons attended ti e e ’ ! The Derby teaches boys handi Thots ot Mot Oielsham st | g buses to meet the various engage- P o ihe N alloon hangar, had a whole play-|Akron during Derby weekend. lopaft, as they work on their racing have participated in it for the past| A . | tributed to making the race pos-! et he varlous EHBAES- |eyent jast year and it is expected land to ourselves for an afternoon| After building and racing the|cars: it instills in the contestants 11 Years. and who will take gank Green; Chief Judges, Howard | siple. Paying o tribute to the co-|meNts on their buy calendar of iy, oy pqual or larger number 3 *: & : o “{ cars; S 5 4 ¥ tabler and Ernes 3 g, s} o ok ifun and y In and a r ks v ;::s (;:txbom‘t‘i] ;Xalzesx;‘as;:?et;lzz:fi s éhat served as inspiration for e feeling of sportmanship which 2 the 1948 Derby, biggest and best | and Ernest Gruening operative spirit of Juneau, skmmpu‘”‘”{ “‘l" i ““‘l‘z blll::_):"’mA‘)f:z:).\\lll be on hand for the first heat i SHImIng Y e Soap Box Derby, Gravett went|ic the essence of good American- °f @l { S = |sadd he had to Q05 REMINE BUE Iy spcitieq hour io sture | 1OROTTOW amusements. In one stand therelto Oakwood Junior and Senior:iem: and it fires each boy with | e {Juneau in tue cnamplonship{ask for help and he had it ready |t SPecfied howrs Motoh picture | W floati ducks with numbers | High Gy T S SISy A Biaa ! s 4 . b 3 A and still cameramen will be at the | B e ook | max ks laNcing St A s ikt R T ko, e ey hacioin. 0 Oster. | AT at all times to recard hugh- | the ducks you would get prizes|good student. He ting athlete and|will to win, which is so much a WONDERFUI. TRIP R “m;hy “nf e PR ey ,I;‘"’ OSter= jiohts of the boys' stay in Akron, | I F ANKS B O tloant I b trestuian yeor, plesa|Re IO ABTINGY Bl | . s i, who | Masor Hishar cented along With) “pyotcgsional entertainers and men | S A RS Tis| Toothali-and bassball on st Bae sy o roa kAL B R 5 R S me| Oncies e was tha ety poacns|ined I orsecised i AND HAT FTO was bas-ievent in North America, the Derby 4 s y in the) Carter who was the derby generalf, ., giroct gctivities and pr champs played that stand for|ketball captain. By his Junxorl,g an imbortantod Kabuet y [finals. Maier was sponsored by |chairman. ielp 1 divech acUVILERCHIRET RERS quite a while, but not a single five, year he made the varsity teamjjo delm)que:cy eFOx;.rexi\m l(;g:l:ex;‘-] lAST ’ the Sommers Censtruction and| Boys yeceiving prizes at the ban- “(g‘ Ansgmen;; i so they just picked outall the ducks | ir P h & YEARS RA(EU i § e s § S 0, Some of the many features of and thyerje wa}.:n'tezven a five in the ll}egfl;r(;m;!e:nr::ortfie a:uim‘::rs I: thisutleld \the Tethy RS heR a0 CVVJ:’E"S-CH‘HEd e el Iiz:‘:Ol‘:c’;Ol‘l,l?:ivFi‘:'”zt:;I Bl;:lcc: ;';G:'(]w champlons' srieFBmETE m“yl binch. We didn't play that stand|his senior year, in 1938, Smrts':zfi;z: 0:}’}&?:‘)’]‘;: i‘:(‘;czzzm and Reminiscing just a little bit, it The next night more than 100|:rman, Sandy ‘Blanton, Jack Bod. | nclude trips to rubber laboratories| nore than 1500 persons turned S g - 3 ance. g 5 L i i 3 a ants, “Akr " at g . 3y any more. Then comes another eve- | writers called him one of the best| pach year, tens 0’; i A was just about a year ago when)persons gathered in the Gold Room |dy, Dale Osterman, Lowell McClel- and plants, “Akron Day” at anjou gt the 12th Street Hill last ning with more bombing practice|quarterbacks i 5 b y s S sands Frank Maier raced down the Ju-|of the Ba 3 ¢ i 1 oty We ~{amusement park and special din- = = g g P! q s in his school's his- |y, i 1 15 i’ ranof Hotel to pay tri-| an, Gerald Hill, Jerry Wade and | year to witness the Juneau Soap from our room. I wonder why they|tory. He was honorary captamlB?;s ]‘)‘:_’:) “:0 t}: gnt:;: the Soap neau Soap Box course on Sunday, bute to the 26 boys frem, Juneau,|Frank Maier. Eciiu with local industry executives| g,y perby races, and it is logical y eir home com- v 2 5 b B ’ as hosts. ISP, s took the wastepaper baskets outlof the ifootball team and cap-|munities, reap fully of the b - |July 27, to beat out John Livie Dougles and Sitka at the Soap| Following the banquet the soap s tinats. to expect that as many if not more oT ciir ooms, Bt L e | o ori the baseballteam. " s, reap fully ene- | in the finals for the champion-|settled for the year and all eyes|box enthusiasm was fairl The champions will have ample| gy n b lining the They held water so well. Oh, well, |1its of organized competition. Each ship and the right to represent turned to the forthcoming Lyni;m et ihs 1:;10,::11 ycve‘:et“ fpportunily ' tq. service thelr mfl-lf.’m"icf‘lhfl‘"ifli"fi s o Gravett played fresh % e e — - 3 5 # . % E £ S i wsmreour:de mmetmnbslg e:,e nt even|ball at Mipssizsippi staTeBnc;fieo;e 5 e 7 R T e e em :'l“ir;:iom‘;"l‘l‘: "’r U":‘*‘ ““n’:‘ o ";“ Having thirty-two cars entered 3 < ;o : J course rby | i - B g though Iclosv‘la'snya tirst h:lt . eniwhere he was a physical education Car No Enivaat 1948 SOAP BOX l)lfl(!]{lfl E NTRANTS AND SPONSORS Downs before the big race :;'uuedluv} | (l:“'t "Exfli ‘i‘e 'thu‘[ » l:”lu“ :;:::] parade prceding the race was really | student. 1In the following year; 1. Ray ) 25 i Sponsor August 15 A 0 F PROR S 1 h X s 4 i 4 ayvmond C. Beach A ~ . improved, and the cars are better Something to see. Bands, Marines,|he studied business administration o ) £ ..R. W. Cowling They all will participate in the 3 i t Miami | 2. Jay Osterman A g constructed and more in keeping soldiers, scouts and everything; the #t Miami Jacobs Business College. | o il Freimuth Stutte & Son huge parade at Derby Downs be-|win the original idea of the soap parade must have been a mile long, AI“ 194ldGraveu enlisted in the 4’ ‘(:z:r{d Slhflmu A Baranof Hotel {fore the start of the first heat,|pox race. After the parade they had the ban- Y. was married in March i J’ o < A Vic Power (Juneau Paint & Supply) snd. feals for sliminated. conty A great number of Juneauites Quet. Boy, they sure had some|to Jean Michel. The following 5. Jerry Cropley A _Bert’s Food Center tants will be provided near the|pave cooperated to the full extent | vaudeville performance. There was,Y¢ar he became an aviation cadet | 6. Jerry Hill A P e 4 $ finish line 1 . ....Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. i | to make the race possible, but if one act put on by dogs that acted and later second lieutenant, as 7. Mason Beach A . Climax of the celebration is the | bo ier, fi ...Alaska Laundry ; |any single group is deserving of and were dressed just like people, | bombardier, first with a B-25 and 8. Lowell McClellan A Cotts % Champions’ Banquet Sunday night, praise for making this year’s a [ Well, then, another evening of . . .|}ater a B-30 ‘bombing squadron. 9. Richard Isaak 3 i - Cottage Food Store which Is to be held in the Good- | petter race than ever before, it is I guess you know whes. That|Injuries in a crash brought medi- 10. Dal 3 I'riangle Cleaners year Gym, the largest hall of its| ‘ s i e 3 ¥ : 9 5 ale Osterman . A o s the Soap Box committee headed sreet was getting kinda ' full. cal retirement in January, 1945. 11 AW Dobars . ..Dr. C. C. Carter kind in Akron. The champions|p, pon Skuse The next morning we said good-| After his discharge, .cravett 15, Tt i oL A Middleton Cabinet Works are guests of honor at the dinner,|"Lone. beiore the general publi bye to Derby Town and boarded worked as sales engineer, selling | 1.;‘ Jerry Wa‘de A. Dr. W. M. Whitehead {which is attended by civic lead-| ¢ ‘Ju;mu began nfi:]‘l:m; “xr the e e ton. Home. o, hum, whew | metal-working machinery, but soon 3. Justin Ripley A Sitka, Alaska lers, race officials, industrial execu-|pace Skuse and the committee ” . . | started hig own company, the| 14. James Price ........... A Qitles p tives, parents, friends, represer . I don’t think I had a night's F y. | k 4 Sitka, Alaska B ¥ 1ta- | were making the first arrangements sleep in the whole my put_ to- | Dayton Metal Stamping Co, which 15. B. Keith Overton B.. Juneau Young Hardware Itives of the press and of the Chev-|and4 working hard to arouse the gether, so goodnlght - zzz ,|today manufactures parts for many 16. Billy Gaines B Glacier Ice C e |rolet Motor Division. All prizes! pecessary interest to g st the ball 3 automotive, aircraft, electrical and 17. Donald Able J: P A and trophies a awarded the | S w Gy o o FWE S"n EMRIES b SEipkle T dnd e the. 18. Bricaaty g Alaska Coastal Airlines Mo blone. it banabot ltlnlmg Included in their duties ~ 9 o 8l e 5 P { which have previously gone with- Navy. One of : Nance Stores { | is nyscale modelhg ;::esto;;ro;:,c;; 19. Sandy Blanton B.. Dr. W. P. Blanton ! out: mentian; wembers ol thesgome HERE ON NORTH STAR [ver 7. made of stamped metal 20. Gary Hedges B Briles Cotfes Shap |August 14 to 17. Frank left Ju-| mittee arranged for films to be - ,mbber okl 21. Rickie Smith . B FPan Am‘crican ‘Airwuyx' nv;ulx dAIIu:us:N 12 m;(‘l was kuuuwn- shown, spent a great deal of time : g 4 B o8 £ ' § panied by aino Hendrickson to|seeking SOTS ries, Displaying an active interest in| OFavett's three children are g? l{d%k Gould . B _.Harri Machine Shop |the ohio track. G ]:g:dc:) ::p:m::::xnéuiortrl:po::;elxl:ccl the Soap Box Derby, five Sitka :’;ggyé ;lthenrs old; Bob, Jr., four, o1 Hiryly?;fr b B _Alaska Music Supply Back home after the races he concerning the race, took charge boys arrived here Thursday after- phen, one. & Chagleq Bntn% y LB, L Sitka, Alaska |had a swell trip to report and aof the hill and spent a good num- noon to participate in the classic 26. G S utcher ... B Sitka, Alaska real thrill from just having been ber of nights conducting trial runs, tomorrow. Donnelly and Charles Butcher are . Gregory Ripley PSR S “B... Sitka, Alaska at the race ladvised the boys at all times, and Entries from Sitka ere Justin|the guests of Gary Hedges in the 27. Jerry McNeven ... C " War Surplus Stores i - burned quite & bit of midbight olt Ripley and James Price in Class home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Hedges. | 28. Mike Grummett ... o S/ Stev Crilshmatt | At the big National Derby inin last minute preparations for 'A”, and Gregory Ripley, Harold |Others will be guests in the% 29. John Nielsen . @ : Piggly Wiggl | Akron, Safety is the first thought tomorrow’s race. And it's been a Donnelly and Charles. Butcher in | homes of Ed Keithabn and Hugh | 30. Mike Wade . Y ”HughyWai:gy of the'rece AEficlals. Y REIN. MR Class “B” run. Wade, who last year played host! 31. Samuel McPhetres g H the track and don't crowd the rope. Juneau would like to take this Housing here for the five boys'to two Sitka bovs and asked for 32. Donald Barcus ¥ Harry Race, Drugs -oe 3 opportunity of thanking the com- has been arranged for. Harold | more this year i 33, Jerry Rosenble rger' - ...Howard Stabler cneur for the winner—and themittee lor making this city part - .20th Century loser too! of the Natiopal Soap Box race. Market i