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

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1948 NEWS ITEMS FROM SITKA SITKA, Alaska, INov. (Special Correspondence) — first council meeting in about month was held Tuesday evenin: but aetails will not be available un- tii next week, cecause everyonc promptly went hunting. 14—(P— he The ANB-ANS convention open: officially tomorrow at 9 am. with 90 some delegates attending a: representatives from practically every Southeast Alaska town. Alsc present will be representatives ol 1¢ Federal and Territorial departments, Delegate Bob Bartlett and Governo: Gruening. Delegate Bartlett will be a featur- ed speaker at the big banquet Mon- day evening when he will address the Convention on Alaska problems. The Conventon will end with a grand ball on Saturday evening. Mrs. Richard Robinson, 21-year- old wife of a Patterson Bay log- ger, who was almost fatally burned when a stoye exploded at her home early Thursday morning, is receiv- ing treatment at the Sitka Ortho- pedic Hospital. Her condition early Saturday afterncon was considered | highly encouraging. Mr. Robinson | has taken a job with Carson Con- stiuction Company on the island in | order to be near his wife. A son, Clyde Raymond, was born | Monday to Mr. and Mrs. William | Bigley. He is the Bigley’s third| child and the grandson of Mrs. Fern Bigley. Mr. Bigley is an elec- trician with the Public Utilities. A third child, a taby girl, was| born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brewer | Monday at the Pioneer Hospital. | Mr. Brewer is an employee of the | Cold Storage Store. | | A second child, a daughter, was born Wednesday morning to Mr.| and Mrs. John Visic, at the Sal- vation Army Maternity Hospital.| Mr. Visic is an ANS employee on Japonski and the family make their home in Jamestown Bay. On Thursday evening, a third son, Frank D., was born to U. S. Commiss oner and Mrs. Frank Rich- | ards, at the Pioneers’ Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds fourteen ounces. Announcement has been received of the birth ot a son, Dick Edward, to Mr. and Mis. Dick Pedersen, at Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Mrs. Pedersen is the former Elitha Ty- son, a local school teacher. A first son, second child, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward McKenty, Cctober 3, at Havre, Montana, Mrs. McKenty is the former Betty Arnt, for many years nurse at the P.o- neers’ Hospital. An announcement from Capt. and Mrs. Al Dietz, who started and for many years operated the local Sal- vation Army Maternity Hospital, ar- rived this week telling of the birth of their first daughter, Beatrice Mary Dietz, in Santa Barbara, where the Dietzs were transferred o few months ago. The baby, weighing six 5\“// —— 86 PROOF » 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, es5 | owner of unds 14 ounce: old brother. Mrs. Lydia Os:orne Tilson ha: announced the engagement of he daughter, Mildred, to Ronald Ear Mintz, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E Mintz, of Rocky Mount, North Caro- lina. The wedding will take placc during the month of December, a the Lutheran Church in Syracuse New York. Miss Tilson is a graduate of thc University of North Carolina, wherc she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and is a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority. Mr. Mintz attended Duke Univer- sity, was graduated from the Uni- sity of North Carolina, and is a member of Lamba Chi Alpha Fra- ternity. He served in the Uniteq States Marine Corps during Work War II and is at present with th L. G. Balfour Company in Syracuse Miss Tilson and her mother plan to leave for New York the first o next month A second son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George West Friday at their home on Monastery Street. Harold Smith (“Smitty”) has | lease@ the butcher shop section ot! the Sanitary Market from Ken and will be open for busi- ting tomorrow. Mr. Smith, Smitty’s Grill, which is operated by his wife, was formerly cutcher at the Cold Storage Store. Lorraine Singer, former resident of Juneau, where she was employed at St. Ann’s Hospital, has been ap- pointed head nurse at the Sitka Or- +hopedic Hospital. Arthur Douglas, of Shungnak, 23- year-old patient at the Orthopedic Hospital, celebrated his birthday Tuesday afternoon. Gifts for Ar- thur were sent by the Business and Professional Women of Juneau. Most appreciated gift was a leather ca“e with eight records for Arthur’s phonograph—a #ift that is being trhoroughly enjoysc by all the chil- dren. The Earl Willett family is moving ekend from Seward Street to Paranoff Castle. Their Seward Street home is beinz purchased by Clyde Franks. Beta Sioma Phi Sorority will hold its of Jewels at 7:30 p.m. No- vem? 18, at Community House. The affair will be formal. On this occasion all members are reminded to take their contributions of foods for the Thanksgiving baskets. The Emblem Club met Monday evening at the Elks Club rooms. A party was planned for December 11 —a Chinese dinner to be served at the Club at 8 o'clock to be followed by dancing. Committees in charge are: Jean Carter, chairman, Elsie Beauchamp, Jerry Nordby, Laurene McGee, Jo Carter, Frankie John- son, Jean Nelson, Mabel Tilson, Abie Rigling, Lu Wortman, Minter Nelson, Peg Lawrence, Lu Mills and Mary Cushing. It was decided to drop folk danc- ing until after the holidays. Pe+ Lawrence was appointed cor- responding secretary, replacing Su- san Swensen, who is taking an ex- tended vacation in the States. Abie Rigling. Mabel Tilson, Frankie John~ Enjoy the whiskey that’s aA i Name” KENTUCKY WHISKEY —A BLEND NEW YORK, NEW YORK Your Depeosits "ARE s AFE 2UY and HOLD UNITED STATES | SAVINGE BONDS HE munagement of this oank 1s pledged to conserva- tive operation The safety ' j|with the wettest _ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— RADB[OG KINY Alaska Broadcasting Co. C.B. 8. DIAL 1460—JUNEAU WEDNESDAY EVENING 5:00—Guest Star. 5:15—Community Center — Vet erans Administration. 0—YOUR LIBRARY-CBS. Oasis Bandstand. i American Way. —Voice of Democracy. ~According to the Record. 6:30—Sports Parade. 6:40—Band Music. 6:45—Local News. 7:00—SKYWAY TO THE STARS- CBS. 1:30—ARTHUR GODFREY-CB& 8:00—News. | 8:15—BARNYARD FOLLIES- CBS. 8:30—Library of Great Stories. 9:00—News. 9:15—Viking Varieties. 9:30—CABIN B-13—CBS. 10:00—News. 10:15—ORGAN INTERLUDE- CBS. | 10:30—Forecasts. Sign off. Thmsday Morning and Afternoon Sign On. 7:00—Alarm Clock Club. 7:30—Radio Reporter. 7:45—Music in the Morning. 8:15—Headlines. 1 8:20—Morning Thought. 8:25-—Forecasts. 8:30—Morning Serenade. 8:45—Behind the Headlines. 9:00—Music for the Missus. 9:30—Forecasts. :35—Melodaires. :45—YOUR STAND IN-CBS. 10:00—News. 10:05—Melodies in 10:15—Trio Time. 10:30—Milady’s Memo. 11:00—TREASURY BANDSTAND- CBS. 11:30—List>ner’s Digest. 11:45—Rendezvous in Rio. 11:55—Forecasts. 12:00—Salon Serenade. 12:15—Noon News. 12:30—Luncheon Date. :00—MEET THE MISSUS-CBS. | :30—Art Baker. ! 3 Time. :45—Songs by Shore. ;’ 2:00—MUSIC FOR YOU-CBS. | 2:30 ~Rendezvous with Music. | 3:00—PEOPLE'S PLATFORM- CBS. 3:30—Make It Music. | 4:30—~BARNYARD FOLLIES- | CBS. 5:00—Excursions in Science. All programs subject to change due to conditions beyond wur con- | trol. | son and Jo Carter were appointed to the ways and means committee. The Purple Bubble Ball will be| held next Saturday evening at Com- | munity House. A five piece orchestra | will be stationeq on a platform in| the middle of the hall. In the or-| chestra will be Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Rands, Jim Brightman, Ken Nordcy and Coach Reavis. The soda fountain will be open. The first shipment of roller skates was received by Community House this week and were given a good | workout Friday night at the Teen- age party. It is planned to have | Community House open several eve- nings weekly for skating. J‘ Mr. and Mrs. Russ Clithero re- turned last weekend from a seven- day trip to the States. They visited | Mr, Clithero’s mother, Mrs. Myrtle {Clithero tn Scattle then drove to| Fortland where they were joined by “is daughter, Gordon Bietzel and “er three sons for a drive down the Oregon Coast. Pagcengers arriving via Totem Air- ~is Russell and George Navarre. afterncon were: Wen d in& up of Irl ergs had gathered lm'f‘ here a 1 e Scharpenl| no-host party. Among “those unable to attend” he dinner and Elk party were six husbands—all out hunting—includ- ing honor guest Dr. Scharpenberg | 4nd host Howard Bradshaw. 1948 continues to produce the “most unusual” weather of any year in history. After the most arid sum- mer- on record we have been cursed fall which has trought the annual rainfall 16 inch- »5 above average, with seven ‘weeks’ ; I | | | 1 JUNEAU, ALASKA (LS = COME BACK WITH MY /\N\’THING\ — FOR THE THIS 18 A (cu'wgqs GOOD TIME TO ) L S FIX THE CUFFS ) £ ON DAGNOOD'S)EL PANTS, WHILE y5:5 HE'S IN THE L PAGE SEVEN ere’'s THE mean ol THEIRSIDE'S Team!! 7 [ WHERES AMEGREW 72 WHERE YA GOIN, THEM ... OUR TOWN WOULD HUMPH ? OF BEEN BANKRUP.I KIN NEVER REPAY ‘EM... HEADED FER BOSTON. CEMENT STATUE MADE BY LOCAL PLASTERER IN CENTER OF ' QUICK, CHOPS! BEHIND THIS JUNK ...OUR ONLY CHANCE... OLD ONE SOUGHT TO FRIGHTEN DEMONS l WITH THE NOISiz OF B FIRECRACKERS. THEN THERE'S 1S IT JOHNSON, OR HEDRICK; M N OR MAXWELL.,OR SANDEEN, OR NOLAN,OR GIRL COMES | |LONG&R?T GIVE 'ER A CHANCE. I DOWN TO | FAMILY-AND ' OON'T FELTON'S |THEY PROBABLY| REMEMBER. N‘T AW,SHUX -- THAT WUZN'T (NO SEAL, PAW - THAT WUZ A DOG FISH ! I HEERED HIN IGNORAMUS \E BE, LOWEEZY:- I TELLVE IT WUz A BONEY- FIDEY SEALY A TRAINED SEAL WLz BALANCIN' MY PUNKIN' HAID ON HIS NOSE!! HE WENT THAT-A-WAY WHAT ON AIRTH WULZ YE SCREECHIN' ABOUT, PAW? 10-26 — LASSWELL A . World rights reserved. WE'VE TRUSTED HE'S THE LAST TO HIM IN EVERY WAY LEAVE AT NIGHT. A NINA AND [ HAVE NEVER FOUND HiM DISHONEST IN ANY SITUATION, WILMER. FAILED US. AND HE HASN'T /7 < LOOKITS HUMPHREY PENNYWORTH. HMMM! SOMEHOW, FLY-BOY, THIS WASN'T A ONE-WAY, YO'RE TETCHED 1IN TH' AAID, PAW-- A SEAL IS A LEETLE DONKEY-LOOKIN' UARMINT WIF ’ THAT NARROWS T K HE FIBLD. 'D SUSPECT. WAL ZELE RGN, ROO ‘ THEYVE GONE/I TOLD AT WILL THEM YOU WOLLDN'T BE —— TELL THEM / I HOME UNTIL. 1 | E i | ING! 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