The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 20, 1948, Page 6

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PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMP event it was decided to put either of For the Class “2-C” entries, mean- AI ROTARY lUN(H {ing second childhood event, Jack Burford walked away with the prize hands down. He might have competed for the upholstery award except that his was of an 1890 vintage Guests at the luncheon were Glen Lathrop of the FWA in Séattle, Earl Be Escort for Derby Win- Don Skuse. head o: the local Soap | present were Mr. and Mr. Ripley Box Committee, first announced|and their younger son, Gregory. that he was nervous today at noon b ora om0 when taking the floor to make the | STEAMER MOVEME"IS Soap Box awards at the Rotarian lunicheon. There was no doubt about it, Skuse wa throughout the ceremony, but as he walked from Dr. Wiliam P. Blanton Will Baranof, from Seattle, scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clock tonight, sail- nervous sincerity of his undertaking Following his announcements and presentations, Leo Osterman, race winner of 1946, presented Skuse with George Washington, scheduled to sail from Seattle this p. m. Sailors Splice, scheduled to sail from Seattle Thursday. a beautiful wrist watch in behalf{ Aleutian scheduled to sail from! of tie boys in the 1948 race. On the | geattle Saturday. back of the watch was neatly in-| princess Lm’“m scheduled to scribed: “To Don, From the S0P isqj from Vancouver Saturday. | Box Derby Boys of 1948.” Below the| ajacka scheduled couthbound inscription was a miniature engrav- Thursday evening ! ing of the original racer, “Old Num- s ber 7. . First prizes awarded were derby l(E ou'l' A'l‘ BARRow. irts to the heat races as follows v Bil Jerry McNevin, Sam| Beach, Jerry Wade, Jay Osterman, Mason Mike Wade McPhetres, Ra Justin Rip Jerry McNevin, Class “C" winner, | America. was awarded a four months theatre| Thc event set off a big Eskimo pas, and Sam McPhetres, runner up celebration preceding the arrival ot in the €lass “C” entries received a |Supply ships within a few weeks similer pass for two months dura- The vessels are being readied at tion. The passes may be exchanged |other ports for the hurried, hazard- for articles of similar value if de-[OUs run to the “top of the world" sired. with a year's provisions. Justin Ripley, Lowell McClellan A guessing contest in connection and Jay Osterman, first, second and { With the ice crackup was won Ly a place winners in the Class “A” races, | Ketchikan pair signing their ticket were awarded Soap Box Medal tie|as “Vickie and Jerg.” They took clasps of gold, silver and bronze. |the $3,579 price with a predicted Sandy Blanton, Keith Overton and |time of 8:58 a.m. Jack Gould, first three I in the = R S R Class “B" division, were awarded FROM ISLAND similar prizes in that order A. Johnson of Middleton Island, For having the best working brakes | Alaska, is a new registrent at the in the race, Jerry Cropley received | Baranof Hotel ‘ a fishing pole and reel with all the g attachments. Billy Gaines received : the small vise with a Soap Box Em- blem on its face for having the best | mpholstered car. The Exacto Tool Chest awarded by the Shell Oil Co., for the best designed car went to| Dale Osterman, Skuse explained that the outstanding design was judged | on conforming to simplicity, being well constructed and of good desjgn.{ | In addition to the gold tie clasp, | Sandy Blanion, went home with a | D HERE FROM DENVER Stopping at the Baranof Hotel is James C. Douglass of Denver, Colorado for fail by brand new bicycle after the! luncheon for teing the Class “B"| winne. | | The final award of the Drystady, trerhy for the champion was made by Skuse with cameras clicking from Loth sides. By first turning the plaque in one direction and then the other, all photographers were sent away happy. It was announced that Dr. Wil-| lima . Blanton would accompany | Justin Ripley, the winner, on his | forthcoming Akron trip for the naticnal race. Decorating the head table when Dr. C. C. Carter assumed bis role as | Master of Ceremonies, was a mini- | ature of the Sitka winner’s car modeled to scale with wheels and all. The cake was the workmanship J and donation of Carson Lawrence, - who would have a winner everytime | by Luilding the same car with wood Following group singing of Ameri- ca and a prayer led by Eric New- bould, visitors and guests were intro- duced after which Skuse read a| telegram from Sitka. When joxingly emphasizing that Sitka had recently Leen doing very well with Juneau events, the telegram went on to say —— | : | < ] Everything you want in your first Fall suit! The soft jacket that you love the slim skirt and dozens of those dressmaker details that are so wonderfully flattering. The fabric is the lovliest fine Forstmann Charmona, the colcrs are the newest. SICKS' SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. | SEATTLE, USA o 0 S O 04 The Wortds Goner Buoviog Ovpemisare s | Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY that parties in Sitka would like to bt A =h have several chances on the Cil,\"MISS Mary Su"wan, of Juneau or the Douglas Bridge in | As Advertised in Mademoiselle Jaunty Junior is Ours Exclusively “The House of Swansdewn” Griffith Nordling " United in Marriage | l‘ Word has been received here of fthe marriage of Miss Mary Isabel ;sulh\;m‘ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. |E. J. Sullivan of Freeport, Ill, to iMx'. Homer Griffith Nordling, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Nordling [of Juneau. The wedding was per- {formed in the St. Thomas Aquinas |Church in Freeport, on June 16, | The bride wore a white linen suit land carried a prayer book, on which lay a lavender orchid surrounded by white stephanotis. There was a |band of stephanotis on her hair. |Miss Betty Sullivan, sister of the to table introducing each boy!ing west at 2:30 a. m. ed e race, the “Soap Box| Princess Norah, from Vancouver,iPride, was maid of honor. Robert * more than counteracted any|due at 8:15 tonight, sailing lm,}_(v»tuvch. a former Juneau resi- nervousness with the outstandingSkagway at 11:45. |dent, was best man. A wedding breakfast was served at noon in the Grecian‘'room of the Hotel Freeport, for the bridal party relatives and friends. The bride is a graduate of Free- port High School and Has a B. A. degree from Clarke College, Du- tuque, Iowa. At present, she is em- ployed by the Naval research pro- gram at the University. of Wisconsin. Mr. Nordling Jr., was graduated from the Juneau High School in 1942 and -attended the University of Washington for a year before en- tering the Army Air Force. He is Gaines, Don Able, Jr., Sandy | y Blanton, Keith Overton, Rickey SUMMER ARRIVES now completing his studies at the £mith, Jack Gould, Mike Grummett, University of Wisconsin at Madison. The young co¥ple went on a ten POINT BARROW, Alaska, July 20 day Loneymoon in the East, and —P—In the latest breakup since stayed at Ocean City, N. J. Fhey Beach, Jerry Cropley and Lowell|1938, the Arctic Ocean ice pack are now residing in Madison, McClellan. In case the shirts are not|swirled seaward at 8:33 a.m. Sunday - o T i the proper size, they may be ex- signifying the arrival of summer at ¢ : i changed at the S & T Clothiers, [this northernmost tip of Nortn| FPersons, wio mavc fecelved 8p plication blanks for the Civil Afr | Patrol, are requested to send their | completed applications to Norman J. O'Brien at the Civil Aeronautics Administration office in Juneau. ! The office is located in the Mc- Kinley Building at the fopt of | Seward Street i e i ROBERTSONS HERE { Mr. and Mrs, Elliott arrived on the Aleutian yesterday and will spend a week visiting Mr. , Robertson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'R. E. Robertson. The ' younger | Robertsens reside in Anchorage. R Capt. R. D. Stevcas of Anchor- age is, a guest at the Baranof Ho-] tel. _— - Deniel and Samuel Brocklyn, N. Y. are new arrivals ' at the Baranof Hotel. MM““’”WQO“W”O“WM 0900000000 | this is the suii of suils e, 0000000000000000000000000000000650000000900000000 Robertson | | Streeter of TILLIE MARTIN BACK | FROM ANCHORAGE TRIP Miss Tillie Martin returned home Saturday by PNA after her visit to Anchorage, awarded to her in the| July 4th Queen contest here. Miss | Martin had a busy week in An- chorage. She paid an official visit to Mayor Z. J. Loussac and was taken on a tour of Ft. Richardson by one of the chaplains. Her other activities were a radio interview, airplane ride, movies, luncheons. tours of Anchorage and vicinity and being a guest at a CAA dance She says she had a very enjoyable time on her trip. | BOOCHEVER AND McLEAN, (HIKE TO SHEEP CREEK Two hardy men ot the north, Joe | McLean and Bob Boochever, Ju- neau attorney, hiked into the Sheep Creek country over the weekend On Saturday, they hiked to Camp! 6 in the Sheep Creek Basin and followed the north branch of Sheep Creek to Camp 4, where they spent the night. The next morn- ing they walked to Carlson Creek and Annex Creek. They fished in Annex Creek Lake for an hour ahd caught several Colorado brook trout. At Annex Creek, the two intrepid woodsmen were picked up | by an Alaska Coastal plane and returned to Juneau the easy way. g g i TWO Dax TRIP Tracy Arm, Endicott Arm’ and Ford's Terror. Friday evening Boat Monterey. See Alaska Travel IBuremu. Phone 646. 943 2t! | IRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA HOUSTONS LEAVE Mr. and Mrs. Warren Houston and daughter Sheila left Satur- day via Pan American Airways. He is co-owner of Juneau Up- holstery Co. and will attend a furniture show while in the states r recious P " Kentucky straight Bourber 2 THREE FEATHERS, BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 PROOF, 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS * JAMES E. PEPPER, | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, 100 PROOF * THREE FEATHERS DISTRIBUTORS, INC., NEW YORK, N. Y. 1 1 | | | | | An impartial poll covering all the Southern tobacco markets reveals the smoking preference of the men who really know tobacco—uuc}ioneers, buyers and warehousemen. More of these independent experts smoke Lucky Strike regularly than { the next two leading brands combined. | e-war i A So round, so firm, so fully packed P Mr. Houston will return to Jun- eau in two weeks, and Mrs. Hous- ton and Sheila will visit for a longer period with Mrs. Houston’s mother. 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