The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 24, 1948, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT *® BANQUET TO HONOR MRS. RUTH HUTTON THIS EVENING AT 7:30 Mrs. Ruth B. Hutton, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, will be honored at an in- formal no-host banquet this eve- ning at 7:30 o'clock at the Salmon Creek Country Club. Highlight of the evening will be a speech by Mrs. Hutton on the progress and work of the Auxiliary. Mr. and Mrs. Hutton are due to arrive from Anchorage this af- ternoon at 1:30 o'clock via the Pacific Northern Airlines. The Juneau Auxiliary has banned a 1ishing trip for the Huttons tomor- row. Final arrangements for the fishing trip will be made this eve- ning at the bkanquet. The Juneau Auxiliary has issued an invitation to all members of the American Legion and their Auxiliary, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and their Auxiliary, and any interested persons to attend the banquet this evening. GEORGE WASHINGTON ARRIVES LAST NIGHT WITH 25 FOR JUNEAU The George Washington arrived M. Molyneux Peter V. Grynkie- wicz and wife, Sister Mary Modest, W. S. Powell, Opal Perkins, Mrs Bert Dennis, Alex Moore and Alfred Moore To Haines: Bob Larson, Bob Hil- dre, Frank Parsons, Anne Parsons and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Fleek. To Seattle: Charles Hammett, Marie Hammett and three children, Mrs. Anne Ramsey, Mrs, Lena Ly- teck, Jeannette Haine, Elizabrth Meier, C. E. Miller, M. Snipes, Stéve Toole. .- — BETTY LOU HARED RETURNS T0 JUNEAU Miss Betty Lou Hared arrived in Juneau yesterday via Pan American Airwa and is the houseguest of Mayor and Mrs. Waino Hendrick- son. Betty Lou is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hared, former Juneauites who are now making their home in Phoenix, Arizona. For the past year, Betty Lou has been attending Colorado Wo- men’s College in Denver. She plans To Sitka: To Skagway to work in an office in Juneau | On her way north, she visited | with Mr., and Mrs. Linn Forrest, Jr, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles | deGanahl n Eugene, Oregon | Forrest, Jr., end deGanahl are at- | tending the University of Oregon FRENCH PREMIER | domain shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday | afternoon with 25 passengers and three stopovers for Juneau and left at 10:45 last night for Skagway | T0 FORM CABINET ASKS PERMISSION U.S. Release - Alaska land Considered WASHINGTON, July 24y—P— The cry for “more land” may be answered by Congress and the In- terfor Department. In the nation’s Capital, the De- partment said withdrawal of ap- proximately 193,000 acres of public in Alaska is in anticipa- tien of Congressional action to authorize farm settlement and de- velopment of Alaska. The land is on the Kenai Penin- sula and at Dunbar, Alaska Legislation to open the area to settlement was introduced in the House on the last day of Con- gress and now is before the House Fublic Lands Committe. Assistant Interior Secretary Will- iam Warne says the Department hopes the bill will be approved quickly to aid it in speeding up settlement amd Cevelopment of Alaska { The bill is called the Alaska Settlement Act. It provides the Department may designate areas of public lands which may be sur- | veyed and sub-divided for the ttlement of ijarm families, for townsites, group settlement and in- dustrial purposcs These lands would be examined y the Agriculture Department to 1 and Sitka. From Seattle passengers were: Theodore Balwierzack, Mrs. Balwier- zack, W. J. Blanchard, wife and son, Bertha Forsgren, Dorothy Hereth, Alfred C. Keuhl, Robert Milliken and wife, Mrs. James Murphy, Diane Murphy, Joan Murphy, Dr. N. L. Niblac, Robert B. Nix and wife, A. T, Nygaard and wife, Elsie F. Schom- Lel, H. F. Soper and wife, Harold Tanka and wife, Roundtrip stopovers for Juneau are Grace Sharp, Alex Moore and Alfred Moore. From Ketchikan: Mrs. Ruby Lewis and W. H. Baum. The following passengers left here on the steamer: It Can Be Yours and IT°S A BEAUTY A $4.700.00 CRIS-CRAFT ALSO AN AWARD OF $1,000.00 | PARIS, July 24— m—French Pre- mier-Designate Andre Marie, plead- ing with the National Assem:ly to permit him to form a new cabinet, called “all Republicans to the de- fense of the fatherland in a crucial hour of the world, for Europe.and the Nation.” The Assembly recessed until the afternoon, delaying a vote of support or rejection of Marie's program. e PICNIC POSTPONED Due to present weather condi- | tions, the Catholic Parish picnic |planned for tomorrow has been postponed. A new date will be selected in the near future * determine their suitability for var- jous types of agriculture - VIRGINIA HOUSTON QUITS VET CFFICE Mrs. Vir fa Houston, Auditor | of the Territorial Department of Veterans Affairs, has resigned, that tion to open her own account- ing office in Anchkorage. The an- nouncement was made here toda by Norman Haley, Veterans Com- missioner, who said that he has not yet made arrangements to fill Mrs, Houston's position ALL PROCEEDS GO TO LOCAL CHARITY including FUNDS for a BETTER 1949 FOURTH OF JULY Which Everyone Enjoys EVENING OF SEPT. 6 Juneau's Fourth Celebrations are more than FAMOUS . . . . Let's Keep Them that Way! Labor Day MARVIN KRISTAN Committee Chairman TOSABOTAGE U.S. 1S WAR PLOT OF REDS WASHINGTON, July 24—(®P— Chairman Hartley (R-NJ) of the House Labor Committee said today American Communist Union leaders have set up “complete plans for sab- otage” in the event of war. “I don't want to work up any war scare,” he told reporters, “but those are the facts.” Hartley said he could not dis- close any details at this time, but he said his information ‘just re- ceived” will be aired fully at com- | mittee hearings scheduled to open | August 4. | Early targets of the probe, he said, will probably include labor organi- | i | Unionism.” JRREREES =1 et i FROM TENAKEE Here from Tenakee, Oscar Olson is registered at the Gastineau Ho- tel. FROM EETCHi:KAN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALA$A | ADMIRAL STIKA AND COMMITTEE LEAVE SUNDAY Rear Admiral Joseph Stika, Com- mandant of the 13th U. S. Coast Guard District, and members of a Coast | Washington, D. C. have delayed their schedule to remain in Ju-| neau an additional day. They will| now leave here tomorrow for An-| chorage where they will meet Gov. Ernest Gruening. From An- chorage, the group will go to Ko- diak. 1 MRS. W. J. MANTHEY, NIECE, RETURN HOME | After visiting in the States for several weeks, Mrs. W. J. Manthey | {zation in Chicago and Detroit, which :relurned to Juneau this week. She | Ihe described as “hotbeds of Red |visited with her sister, M . Neil | Soper in Marysville, Wash., and her brother, E. H. Card, of Coos Bay,! Oregon Mrs. Manthey was accompanied {by her niece, Miss Margaret Soper, who has planned an indefinite stay in Juneau. Mrs. Manthev was present at Mar- garet's graduation from the Marys- ville High School. Mrs. Manthey, who was graduated from the school | Ruby B. Lewis of Ketchikan is! a guest at the Baranof Hotel MOTHER, SON, HERE | and mother of Hollywood, are Juneau visitors, staying at the Baranof Hotel. - e, FROM SANTA MONICA Dr. N. L. Niblack of Santa Mon- Robert Nix union. in 1918, attended the 30th reunion of her class. Of the 18 class mem- bers, 14 were present for the re- HOSPITAL KOTLS Admitted to &t. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical care were Frances Roach and Robert Andr fca, Calif, is a Juneau Visitor,lpeaying the hospital was Mrs. Eric registered at the Bararof Hotel. |[parsen S Billy Wiliams and Patricia Si- INTENTION TO WED i G. Clifford Everest, seaman on the | 1. 8. Princeton-Hall, and Muriel Joyce Funkhouser, Territorial De- partment of Veterans Affairs clerk, both of Juneau, have applied to U. 8. Commissioner Felix Gray for a marriage license. e Empire wantads get results! monson of Haines were discharged | from the Government Hospital. i [T WY Sy WUsDy Wesimy WSy WSS PSS PO Guard Committee, from|ppr Charles Cowan. | friends who offered to bet us we ,call 'SACRAMENTO SHRINERS |FEDERAL BUILDING VISITING LAST NIGHT OFFICES SHUFFLED Here for a brief visit last night Plans are being made to re- aboard the George Washington | arrange ofiices in the Juneau Fed- were 47 members of the Shrine|eral Building, it was learned to- Lodge of Sacramento, Calif. |day. The new arrangement will Heading the group which is mak-|allow additional space for govern- ing a round trip cruise with the}mmt agencies which are expand- Washington, was Grand Potentate|ing and will possibly permit one or [two new agencies to enter the - | building. DR. DAWES HONORED , Details of the new arrangement (were not made available, but are Dr. L. P. Dawes has recelved no- expected to be announced within tice that he has been elected a the next two or three weeks. Some fellow in the Academy Interna-joffices will luse space while cthers tional of Medicine. Dr. Dawes, who gain. retired from active practice three| years ago, has practiced medicine in Alaska for 35 years, 30 years in - e HERE FROM PORiLAND Juneau and five in Wrangell. Be- Demma Shumate of Portland, fore coming to Alaska he practicedore., is stopping at the Baranot tor ten years,in Chicago. Hotel, - - | HERAS iy S S S A FOREST ¥iRE ' = el The U. S. Forest Service sent n: "- N~ w of men to Lower Dewey Lake, & 0[” RS this morning to % near Skagway, fight a forest fire which has been reported there. The fire was sald to cover only a small area. KENTUCKY'S Kew BOURBON THEY LEFT—When we started the Acme Disposal Service, Nov. 1, of last year we had people and| would not survive the winter, but, could get no bets. We survived the | winter and so far this summer and | will take all bets we will do it' again next winter. SOUR MASH We are VERY proud of our rec-| Khstucks. Eiraioht ord of service to the people of Ju- | g’ 14 i f neau and plan to expand our ser-. coUroen iz ice to Douglas. A regular ser- vice to Douglas is to start August 4th and every Wednesday there- after. If in doubt about our ser- BOTTLED IN BOND Yoo rrROOP . vice call your friends in Juneau.| For prompt and regular service, J. “BUS” Ansell hefore Aug Phone 631 Juneau eve- nings — let's get on the preferred list. 947 1t w. ‘SOIZA WIS RTRIERY, INC. - LOUISVILLE, KV, - —within easy reach SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1948 'FRED PETERSON T0 BE " LAID TO REST TODAY Last rites tor Fred Peterson, jdrowned while fishing at Taku Ine ilet, will be held this afternoon lat 2 o'clock in the Chapel of the |Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. Walter A. Soboletf will con- duct the services and interment will be in the Moose plot of the | Evergreen Cemetery. Members of the Loyal Order of Moose, who will act as pallbear- ers, are Leonard Evans, John Lad- ley, Grant Baldwin, Laurin Card, | G. W. Almquist and Ray Hope. SEATTLE by fast 4-engine Clipper Fly in swift comfort aboard the big, 4-mile-a-minute Clippers ... serving en frequent schedules. Esroute, settle back in omfortable lounge rld- your ¢ seat and enjoy a wo! famous service...including delicious hot meals, as part of your Flying Clipper fare. Consult Pan American . < BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 v ou Auenics Golden North Salmon Derby JULY 31st and AUGUST lIst (Saturday, July 31st, declared a Holiday by Mayor W. E. Hendrickson) THE ANNUAL SALMON DERBY sponsored by the TERRITORIAL SPORTSMEN, INC., _ e —— has gathered momentum since last week and the prize list has grown fo approximately close to 100 various articles. Since last week the following has been added in addition fo those read at this lime: FIRST PRIZE . Don Abel Nugget Shop ..... Home Beautiful J. B. Burford ..... Feusi and Jensen . Mike’s Place in Do Madsen Cycle and Baranof Hotel . W. P. Johnson S & T Clothing . Northern Commercial Card Beverage Co. Glacier Highway B Channel Bus Line . City Bus Co. ... Winter & Pond ..... Channel Apparel . McKinley Electric Juneau Motor Co. ............. Cottage Food Store ... .. Juneau-Douglas Teelphone Bartenders Union—Loc: Taku Lodge Orchard Industry Acme Disposal Co Get Your En Jay’s Super Sei;\'ice : Juneau Welding and Mac Alaska Music Suppl Piggly Wiggly Grocery . Connors Motor Co. Christensen Brothers Garage ... 50 Gallons of Ethyl Gasoline . Two Life Preservers One Pair of 4-Power Field -Tube Zenith Radio hine Shop . Glasses 1 case Canned Peaches ......1 slab of Bacon ..........Chicken Dinner for 4 ..........6-Volt Auto Battery _.“Exchangable” Tire Chains 3 Tackle Boxes uglasr Fishing Supply 2 Emerson Radio wveeieeeee.Salmon Rod and No. 49 Pan Reel ...12 Cases of Soda Pop .......Two Ticket Books to Auk Bay Two Books of Tickets to Douglas -Two Ticket Books 0. us C 0. <. Lady’s Purse .Eagle Electric Grill Set Tire and Tube to Fit Your Car ...Cage of Reliance Coffee ...Six Months Free Rental on Phone 1 Fine Cedar Tackle Box Co al 869 .. 1 Action Rod (Salmon Rod) One “Year’s Free Garbage Disposal MORE TO COME try Blanks and Rules at ====- 4-DOOR DE LUXE PLYMOUTH SEDAN 24 by 36 Beveled Plate Glass Mirror Motorola Radio, Combination Battery and Electric Man’s Billfold (with name inscribed) Steak and Champagne Dinner on Terrace for 4 People Jen-cel-lite Jacket with Detachable Vest ...Picture Mt. McKinley, reproduction of Sidney Laurence __All-Paid Expense Weekend at Taku Lodge Madsen Cycle and Fishing Supply H and Q Sporting Goods Juneau Young Hardware Co. Thomas Hardware Co. 1. Goldstein