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AT OAKES BACK FROM ASSEMBLY, RAINBOW GIRLS Pat Oakes has returaed home | after attending the Grand Assem- |bly of Rainbow For Girls at Walla I\Vaua_ She said the largest delega- tion of Alaskan girls ever to attend the annual gathering were present |at this year's meeting, August 1,/2 |and 3. | Sheila MacSpadden, Irene Mc- |Kinley, Pat Oakes, Betty Bonnett |and Roma Fargher {rom Juneau, |Gwen and Marylin - Riggs trom | ! Ketchikan and Ayada Smith from Anchorage were among the 1200 girls attending the Assembly. Being introduced before the As- sembly by Grand Worthy Advisor Betty Minor was just one of the many thrills the girls had, said Miss Oake: p Gwen Riggs of Ketchikan was ¢ho- | sen page to Pat Wolverton, Grand Worthy Advisor-elect for Washing- ton, Idaho and Alaska. Roma Fargh- er was nominated as Grand Charity. | The Alaskan girls had a special table at the grand banquet and gave a banquet of their own in honor ot Betty Minor and Mrs. Dora Sweeney, Suk-Deputy of Alaska. The Alaskans also took part in a vocal addenda for i fice. l”‘;,“he‘:f‘":‘;e W‘Z‘:,','p;::u::"m‘;’e “|512 set by the New York Yankees | lover 100 degrees the Alaskan girlsi'® 1046. | St tele “6'“"9"‘ plane| yesterday’s turnout or 73484 | «“;IN PIN MAGIC” back. o Alaska. Mitsi ORESS SavR /| whidt walhed ithe Inditny sweep o LATRST NEWS the Interesting events for the Alas-|yo.01"to {715,387 fans for 50 home PUKRE at 7:30—10:00 | kan delegates, many of whom hope|,omes i SHOWPLALE or Romance and Music That Made History! (,/u 400 ti’ SET GATE RECORDS Cleveland Continues Am-| erican league lead- | . Braves Top National By JOE REICHLER revii HEPBURN™ iy . aul HENREID@ Robers 2 WALKER - | The pace-setting Cleveland In- dians may not win the American ! League Pennant, but they are vir-! tually a shoo-in to cop the attend- | ance prize this year. | In fact, only an unexpected slump at the gate in the final two months | will prevent Bill Veeck’s pennant-| hungry club from breaking the’ season attendance record of 2,265,- LEO G. CARROLL INDIANS | | Charles T. Stowell, nati, 10-2, at Ebbets Field. The fourth place Giants split with Pittsburgh in New York, winning the opener, 6-2. but dropping the nightcap, § + ANCHORAGE NAMES NEW POLICE CHIEF ANCHORAGE, Aug. 9—®— former New York State trooper, took over the post of Anchorage Chief of Police today. The appointment was made by ‘.City Manager Don Wilson. Former Chief Patrick Quigley was retained on the force as a Captain. Wilson also announced a new | crganizational setup under whichistarting batte the detective bureau is abolished and its personnel transferred to the status of uniformed patrolmen. Wilson said Stowell served a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy during the Second World War and has worked with the Depart- ment of the Interior in Birming- ham, Ala, for the past two years. LEADERS IN B. B. Batting—Musial, St. Louls, .388; Dark, Boston, 334. ! | . League Leading Seals Play South Classic By BILL BECKER Coast League leaders, play host tonight to the loop’s -annual All-| A crowd of more than 15000 |is expected to watch the North leaning slightly southward. . Four Seals — including the probable iDixie Howell — will be in the ‘south lineup that takes the field. first sacker Mickey Rocco are the other starting Seals. from Hollywood with a split twin | {bill yesterday. Dewey Soriano toss- | !opener for the Seals, T-4. The {0'Doul men, 7-1, in the windup. . 1 Rocco hit his 24th homerun and |ture Seal batting. Frankie Kelle- iher hit his 24th roundtripper for | GAME FOR | Host to North vs. | The San Francisco Seals, Pacific Star game, !vs. South affair, with sentiments ry of Will Werle and |Center fielder Gene Woodling and | The Seals captured a 3-1 series| ied 8 1/3 relief innings to win the | iStars' Joe Krakauskas stopped the j Woodling blasted five 'hits to fea- : Hollywood. Oakland remained three games |to attend the 1949. Assembly next |June in Seattle. | Attending the Assembly with the |girls were Mrs. Dora Sweeney, Sub- for | Deputy; Mrs. Charles Tuckett, As- sociate Mother Advisor for Ju- ineau and Mrs. Jack Fargher, former !member of the Juneau Advisory Board. e BIRTHDAY PARTY A surprise birthday pary Mrs. Frank Kay was given by friends last night at the Kay's home on the Glacier Highway. Among those attending the party | were Mr, and Mrs. John Hulberg, Mr. and Mrs. T. Petrich, Mr. and | Mrs. R. B. Morrison, Charles Mc- Clellan, Mr. and Mrs. “Fats” Lee,' @ a Benedict of Bellingham is Mr, and Mrs, Buck Harris and Mr. ci.uin; at the Baranof Hotel. and Mrs. John O’'Brien. i R El ATTENTION MASONS LEGION AUXILIARY | Stated Communication Monday . Will meet Tues., Aug. 10, at 8 p. evening at 7:30 o'clock, with Labor to elect delegates and n]ter~|:n the Second Degree, | J. W. Leivers, Secretary. b i MOTORSHIP YAKOBI Operating to Petersburg, Port Alexander and way points. LEAVING JUNEAU EVERY TUESDAY MORNING MAIL, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE Freight accepted at Northland Dock until Noon Monday One of the most scenic routes in Southeastern Alaska. For reserva- tions contact Captain on boat at Boat Harbor or leave message at ‘Harbor Market, Phone No. 852 BELLINGHAM MAN K. { ates to attend the American Le-| on Convention at Sitka. 59 2t (1t) Now, General Electric offers a new guarantee and ten-yesr protection plan to purchasers of General Electric Automatie Electric Water Heaters. Think of it—ten full years of proted- tion for you on your new gal- vanized-tank water heaters. Now ... you can have all the hot water you need — when you need it—and at low cost too. See your General Electrie I L RIBBONS of long-lifs THE “AUTOMATIC BRAIN* Calrod* encircle every of your water heater tank, to provide effi- keeps the water at uni- cient, economical heat- ~ form temperaure, ing. il OLAS insulation com- pletely surrounds the tank, to keep the heat ‘where it belonge—in the wateg, 7 See us for this and other Modern Electrical Appliances Now Available at the ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. Cheerful Dispensers of Friendly Dependable 24-hour Electric Service Runs batted in—Mize, New York, | . Musial,St. . Louls, ‘88 loft the pact by dividing with Los The' double victory enabled the|gg Home runs—Kiner, Pittsburgh, | Angeles. The Oaks took the open- Indians to take an .006 percentage DOUGLAS NEWS FISH SEINE SEASON, OPEN TODAY ? { With the ' seining season open | today, the Douglas Cannery, nlongi with the other canneries of S.E. Alaska, is ready for the season.| Four cannery tenders, the ARB No. 5, captained by Henry Museth, | the “Dell” captained by Ed Kelly, the Forrester, captained by James Cole, and the “Plover” captained by Tony Zuanich, are chartered by | the company as well as nine large seiners. One seiner, the “Sierra Madre,” a beautiful boat, just short of fifty feet, arrived yesterday with a full crew, captained by Nick Vojkovich, of Anacortes, Wash. The Sierra Madre is a brand new seiner bmltf this spring, and is fully equipped with all the latest in equipment. The only naval equipment not on board is radar and fathometer.| The cost of the vessel is placed at $68,000. The remainder of the fishing fleet will arrive by the middle ol the week, and include the seiner | “Fleet,” Captain George Vojkovich, father of Nick, who has fished for | the Douglas Cannery previously. With a line up of fine vessels and the cannery machinery in top: running order and efficiency in the new building, it is hoped that the salmon run won't be disappointing this year. The Douglas Canning Company, Inc., is owned locally, by 68 resi- dents of Juneau and Douglas, who first began operations three years ago with a minimum of capital and a lot of spirit and confidence, but mainly to provide more em- | Etryker is the former Rogene Gar- " PAGE THREE LENTURY ENDS TONIGHT SHOWS at 7:25—9:30 [/ JAMES CAGNEY IS | AT 20TH CENTURY, The production of “13 Rue Made- | leine” is at the 20th Century Theatre for the last showings tonight. James Cagney is starred in this thrilling drama and is supported by Annabella, Richard Conte, Frank Latimore with Walter Abel, Mel- ville Cooper and Sam Jaffe also in | the cast. ANOTHER GRANDSON FOR HOMER GARVINS Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stryker, of Anchorage, were the parents of an 84 pound baby boy Saturday night, at Anchorage, it was announced to- day by the proud grandfather, Homer Garvin, of Juneau. Mrs. / 13 RUE MADELEINE Anaabella - Richard Conle ;'Iml Latimere o ey - ot & Selected Short Subjects Air Express NEWS vin of Juneau. The father is a CAA engineer. The new arrival has been namied Richard Ripley Stryker. He joins an elder brother. Mrs. Garvin is visiting with her daughter and grandchildren. FROM 2ELICAN Fred Grant, Mrs. H. C. Jones {and daughter Marilyn are here from | Pelican and are guests ut the Baranof Hotel. Ecuador is the only South Ameri- can country whose Pacific coastline the equator cuts across. EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRrSCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and ¥ranklin i PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS point lead over the Philadelphialsg. Mize, New York, Sauer, Cin- Athletics, who defeated the St.|cinnati, and Musial, St. Louis, 27. Louis Browns, 7-5, in a single| pjtching—Brecheen, St. Louis, game. The teams are tied for nrst‘,,. 750; Jansen, New York, {place in games won and lost, but| 71g ithe Indians have played six fewer | games. BactingAmWelrlilci::stuB‘::wn 387; | In losing, the third place Yan | Boudreau, Cleveland, 347. Runs batted in—Stephens, Bos- ton, and DiMaggio, New York, 95. Home runs—Keltner, Cleveland, and DiMaggio, New York, 24. | kees slipped to two full games off the pace, a half-length in front| of the Boston Red Sox, who divid- ed a doubleheader with the White Sox in Chicago. The Red Sox 4 won the opener, but lost the sec-| Pitching—Kramer, Boston ‘on, 2-1, in 11 innings. In the other | 813; Fowler, Philadelphia, American League twin bill, the T Tigers took two from Washington ! in Detroit, 5-3 and 6-5. e 0 0 86 ® e v o0 The St. Louis Cardinals gained ® TIDE TABLE ground in the National League K ® — race, winning two from the Phil- @ AUGUST 10 lies in Philadelphia, 4-1 and 4-3, to! ® High tide, 5:31 am, 152 ft. take undisputed possession of sec- ® Low tide, 11:42 am, 0.7 ft. ond place, four games behind the' ® High tide, 17:58 p.m., 16.8 ft. front-running Boston Braves. o e @ RINEN & 69 & 9 0 The Braves whipped the Chicago TR i g Cubs, 6-3, in Boston, to retain; ADA THOMAS, WATCHMAKER their four and a half game mar-, At Forget-Me-Noc Gifts offers ]gin over the third place Brooklynlexpert repairing at reasonable | Dodgers, who overwhelmed Cincin- prices. | 13-3, 11-3, Pk Gy e SR 3 S. S. George Washington PASSENGER—FREIGHT—REFRIGERATION SAILING FROM SEATTLE AUGUST 10 For Information Call or Write Phone 879 Box 61 JIM CHURCH ¥R 3 Juneau, Alaska Agent & ALASKA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 51, Seattle, Wash. WHEN YOU ‘ORDER— SPECIFY SHIP ATCO NORTHLAND SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, Hafnes, Skagway and Sitka 8. 8. ALASKA —— THURSDAY, AUGUST 12 and 26 HENRY GREEN—JUNEAU, ALASKA, AGENT You'll meet your friends when you travel the Alaska Line. Relax.. enjoy the magnificent scenery and comfortable accommodations as you sail “outside”: THE FINEST FQOD Elegantly prepared and expertly served ro “om- pletely satisfy your fancy. SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT Sallings EVERY SUNDAY for KETCHIKAN . and SEATTLE §. 8. ALEUTIAN DUE SOUTH AUGUST 15 Sallings EVERY TUESDAY for CORDOYVA. §. 8. ALEUTIAN—AUGUST 10 ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY Serving All Alaska 958 5n1 ier, 6-4, with Nick Etten hitting his {22nd and 23rd homers. The An- . 12- gels salvaged their lone win of the had given up ' its' operation. Over| 15-6, | four-game series with a 5-3 night- one hundred persons are employ- leap decision. | i Cece Garrlott's three-run homer | —his 15th—won for the Angels. He also poled one in the first game.| | Russ Bauers was the Angel winner | while Lou Tost notched the Oaki} victory. Etten's second homer with one on broke a-4-4 tie and pinned de- feat on the Angel rookie star, Don Carlsen. Jim Turner's Portland club, start- ing to make its late season move, climbed over Hollywood into sixth | place by taking two from Sacra-! lmcnto. both by 4-3. The first game went 12 innings with Bill Fleming the relief win- !ner over Damon Hayes after Vince Dibiasi and Marv Grissom dueled 3-3 for nine frames. ‘Tommy Bridges’ one-hit' relief job for four innings clinched the nightcap. Steve Nagy was the loser. Pinch Hitter John Ritchey’s single gave San Diego a 2-1 clos-‘ ]xng win and an even split with ‘Seattle,. The Rainiers won the {first, 4-3, with John Gorsica best- img Al Jurisich. Jess Flores was the Padre winner over Charley Schanz.| | | i 1 SATURDAY’S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh 5. New York 4. innings) Cincinnati C: Brooklyn 4. Philadelphia 6; St. Lows 2. Boston 6; Chicago 3 «night). American League New York 5; Cleveland 0. Chicago 5; Boston 1. Washington 3; Detroit 2 innings). Philadelphla 7; St. Louis 1, in a night game. ' Pacific Coast League Portland 4-0; Sacramento 2-3. San Diego 10; Seattle 4. Oakland 4; Los Angeles 3. San Francisco 8; Hollywood 6. —a WESTERN INTERNATION LEAGUE Games Sunday Bremerton §-11; Yakima 0-2. Tacoma 14-8; Salem 8-3. Spokane 7-10; Vancouver 6-0. Victorja 8-4; Wenatchee 5-11 Games Saturday Bremerton 8; Yakima 5. Salem 9; Tacoma 8. Wenatchee 10{ Victoria 4. Spokane 5-9; Vancouver 4-4. STANDING Or CLUBS National League a1 | 1 (ten New Yerk . Pittsburgh . Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago =582888 = 22V38588 £a3? o 3 3 = a8ss3883g gsssszsssr geeggsdsg s32g288¥r 2 aeaeuEEE? Bk e H _S88! .| Barbara Jean, +| World Airways. "{visiting in Juneau and are guests ployment for the Channél area, as the former operators of the cannery ed by the cannery during the sea- son, including fishermen. Moine M. Miller is general superintendent of the Company. COUNCIL MEET TONIGHT | A regular meeting of the Doug- last City Council ‘will be held this evening in the City Hall. Several| important matters will come before | the City Fathers pertaining to the new School Board ‘and the school, | | Now and the leasing of the building, GRANDPA HERE Charles. Young was an arrival here last week from his Portland, Ore., home, to see his fifst grand- child, Charles William Flint, who was born July 26, to Mr.' and Mrs. William Flint. ! The grandmother had arrived prior to the event and has been visiting at the Flint home here. PGB ot BB DAUGHTER FOR HOFFOWERS i Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hoffower be- came the parents of a secord daughter last night at St. Ann’s Hospital. The new arrival, named was born at 9:38 o'clock and weighed 6 pounds § ounces, She joins a two-year-old sister, Sandra. Hoffower is employ- ed as a mechanic by Pan American IS ALMOST A SUBURB «..by Pan American Clipper hmdhfihmm NOME o only b ¥ breakfast to dinpe, iom FAIRBANKS o only on ofternoon from ... J“.“u ETTING AROUND ALASKA is easy. And quick, too. Flying Clippers take you where you want to go—from Nome clear to Seattle—on frequent, regular schedules. Rad you'll feel at home aboard the big, dependable Clippers. The food and service are world-famoiis. The fare low— with a saving of 10% on round trips. Call ua at . ., BARANOYF HOTEL—Telephone 106 PN AHERICAN A WorLo AIRwAYS ® Only dingg, o e KETCHIKANITES Several Ketchikan people are at the Baranot Hotel. They include Corrinne Schwieterman, Robert W. Young, Howard Croker, Lt. John Mackey, Norman Winsching, Mich~ ael Candelieri, Dorothy Ford, Son- ja Lund and Louis Katschevar. ————o————— FOREST SERVICE Kenneth Drahos with the U. S, Forest Service, *1s in town from Hood Bay, and is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel. e SPECIAL BTEAKS Baby Beef Club Steak; $2.50, at Salmon Creek Country Club. 60 2t NORTHLAND MSPORTATIOI Co. Announces Its Removal to THE ALASKA DOCK *Effective With Opening of Business - Monday Morning — August 9, 1948 Undelivered cargo and freight bills from Northland Transportation Company vessels now- on the City Dock will continue to be available for delivery at the City Dock. All freight transactions for future Northland Trans- portation Company arrivals and sailings will be handled by the Freight Office at the Alaska Dock_» Telephone 4. 3 For passenger reservations, general information, or any assistance concerning your transportation requirements, contact us at our new main office in the Alaska Dock—Telephone 109. HENRY GREEN - Agent

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