The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 5, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ® THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SITKA BAND HERE FRIDAY; CONCERT | IS SET SATURDAY Juneau High_ihool Band,; Student Body fo Give Visitors Big Welcome neau high school band are all set| to give the Sitka High School Band a big welcome when it arrives here | on Friday, April 8, via water trans portation The 45-piece organization, with its director, Thomas F. Jones, will| be met by members of the Juneau high band and escorted to the| high school gym where the Sitka band will be welcomed by the Ju-| neau high school student body. The | Sitka band will ke housed in thz homes of Juneau students Saturday morning the two bands | will have a joint rehearsal in prep- aration for the concert in the eve- ning. At the conclusion of the Sit- ka band’s program, the Juneau Hi band will combine with the Sitka organization in several massed band numbers. Saturday afternoon Juneau high school will provide transportation for the Sitka band to Mendenhall! Gilacier and other points of inter- est. Following the concert Saturday evening, Zach Gordon and the Teen Age Club are making the facilities of the Teen Age Club available to both bands for a party there. ! There has always existed a strong feeling of friendship between the two towns and the two schools. All in all, the visitors should have a good time. JUNEAU HIGH BAND| PLAYING, ARMY DAY CEREMONIES HERE The Juneau high sehool band will perform for the Army Day ceremon- ies tomorrow noon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel. The band, playing music appro- priate to the occasion, has program- med the following: “There’s Some- thing About a Soldier,” a descriptive patrol depicting the life of a sol- dier from reveille to taps; “Victory,” a selection containing several patriotic airs, and the National An- them. e - LENTER SERVICLS AT ROLY TRINITY jsure | the remodeling land his crew. 'made and installed by the MacLean sion of confidence in Juneau’s sound business future, Percy Reynolds says the miodern trends of serving the | |HORSE SHOES AT PERCY'S T0 BRING JUNEAU GOOD LUCK | | | which have trans- | 's had a grand op- | ening has shown that his new| “Horse Shoes” are omens of the traditional “good luck” in a mea- even more pronounced than had been expected The “horse shoes” in this instance | The three day pired since Per | A 3 meaning two new horse shoe lunch Juneau High School and the Ju- sounters and all of the modern | fund-raisi equipment that goes with them., Fm‘l job culminated s eral years of planning and hard labor. And by this time the place | has become the “talk of the town" | and is one cf Juneauw’s busy places It is axiomatic that what bene- fits one person or business firm benefits the general business of the community as a whole, and in that | sense, the uew horse shoes at| Percy's may be said to be symbolic of a modern trend to invite the| tourists whe will stop here in in-| creasing numbers. | Presenting a new interior to the | public last Saturday, the place wa profusely adorned with the “posies that were sent by Percy’s well-wish- ers. Brightly harmonized colors in the form of the interior decorations were applied by Walter D. Field Don Abel and hiz men - built the interior wood work, counters, and retuilt the floors and made a new archway to the rear of the building. Refrigeration in- stallation and service was handled by the Alaska ronies, while the stainless steel equipment which re- placed the ba bar was furnished e Northwest Hotel Supply cor- oration, whose r representa- tive is T. C. “Bud” Whiteside. The sheet metal installaticns, in- cluding ventilation eguipment, were Metal Works. Augmenting his staff of employees are experienced waitre s who have | come to Juneau from California for the first time. his ambition is to keep pace with | public and many visitors last Sat- | urday and during the intervening days express the opinions that he has already done just that. KEM FAGA .- — N, MAGICIAR, REPORTS ON PROGRAM OF ENTERTAINMENT With routine co: and usual business discussions tak- ing the major part of the Monday | night meeting in the Legion Dug- out, a report regarding entertain- | o Taken as an expres- | | stalleq at a formal banquet. mittee reports | Iment at Sitka by Ken Fagan was | of a special program which will be held at the next meeting which will be Monday, April 11, at the /Ba nof. ’ » bership, and Harold McRoberts, a member of Post No. 13, Sitka, was a visitor. First Vice Commander, Bob Druxman, urged continued membership efforts in preparation for the 1949 Legion convention at McKinley National Park in June. In responding, visitor McRoberts paid tribute to the entertainment given in Sitka by Legionnaire Ken Fagan. The schedule there included For Marshall Plan with other appearances before the| Y Brifain Is Grafeful G. Edgar Vaughan, British Con- ris, and Infernational Red | Cross Eleds New OrganizationHead PARIS, April b.—i#— The Imer-‘; national Red Cross has elected a| new president. He is Andre Fran- he Lenten midweek services at Holy Trinity tomorrow are as follows: At 7:30 a. m. Holy Communion | especially for the business men and | wocmen. At 10:00 a. m., Preparation | and Holy Communion for those un- able to attend the early service. At 6:30 p. m, Concluding Lenten Fellowship Hour beginning with*a covered dish | | | supper and followed ; with devotions and discussion ov | the Prayer Book. The subject Wed- | nesday night will be “Seeking out! the Treasures of Devotion to be found in the Prayer Book.” >e> - FROM WRANGELL A. V. Ritchie of Wrangell regis- | tered yesterday at the Baranof. Have You Tried This Smooth and Hnmm's Beer is so smooth and mellow that it has been the first choice of millions for 84 years—the beer preferred for mellow moments. Taste Hamm'’s and you will- prefer its smooth and mellow flavor, too. Distributed by ODOM COMPANY 300 Colman Bldg. Seattle 4, Washington | partment Commander Homer Nord- the ‘item of primary interest. A re- port regarding Boy Scout activities | was given by Second Vice Com- mander John Tanaka and ap- proached, possibly, the interest shown by members of Juneau Post No, 4, The American Legion. The summer camping activities | were outlined, as were plans for | an overnight hike to be taken by the post-sponsored troop in the near future. Presiding at Chester Zenger, the meeting Commander. was De- | ling ga‘\'e a brief talk on policies of the organization. Roktert C. Byers, engaged in Alaska mining activities, was accepted into mem- cois-Poncet, and he succeeds civic group of Sitka. A Bert L,\}'hcck made a refort -on|olh, Speaking ;befoe menibers of Botivities, and CHA the Rotary (?lub this noon, said Drixian. sald | (b a: Ul ComimIE]ains (aEeab DRSS REl on on the sick visitation of the!‘ts WhY, 0. recovery, SRt 18 pmerging would ‘assure’ s member- for| %58 YO USEERER L ope gath day. of ‘the week for hospital| Osith SOPOEUS EELL URICRE 11t calls. Citing the_ Europenn Recovsfr:.' Réfreahinetits’ wace served by\Plan as zhp “indispensable aid” with 3 | which Britain has been able to red Parry and Joe Thibodeau and | the committee for the meeting of |MeKe ber great -renoySi s Senenan April 11 includes A. L. Zenger, SF. said that paru_culflrly the thinkin: .nd Vern Har 4 | people of Britain are indeed grate- L TR : | ful for the U. S. Marshall Plan | assistance. “The future for' Great Britain is MrS. Fran(es Paul full of hope” he said, “but the balance is precarious. A recession Ei t d D I 1 in the Western Hemisphere, or o e( e e ega e, need to turn over men and re- . | sources for armament, could mean BPW Convenhon‘disaslcr for Great Britain.” He cited the signing by 12 A, | countries yesterday of the Atlantic Mrs. Frances Pauws, a Past Presi-|Pact, as another evidence of the dent of the Business and Profes-|leading part being played by Great sional Women’s Club, was elected Britain in organizing the countries an official delegate to the firstjof Europe. | Alaska Federation convention to The British Consul is here for convene at Mt. McKinley Park May several days on tour of Alaska from 21 and 22, at the monthly business | Seattle. meeting of the Juneau Club held| Sufficient money to buy uni- vesterday at the Hotel Baranof,|forms for the Juneau Oty Band Mrs. P will represent the local | Das been raised, Art Uggen re- club and tentative plans include!Prted to Rotarians. Rotary Secre- the attendance of other Juneau|tary G. H. Hillerman announced members at the convention. {that net receipts from last week’s Dr. Frances Scott of Northamp-concert totaled $680. Added to ton, Massachusetts, National Fed- funds on hand, this gives a grand eration President also will be in [total of more than $1,500 to buy 35 bdcsico unri:mn?s‘n tor the 1949-50 R, i 2 A ominations r 5 M)::\x;l::f:h:mc}:l: m M;;ma board of directors were aynounceld ommitiations & “plection codmits|AS. 1oUaNs: Bobert Aksryiit, WY consisting of Mrs. Lillian Har-|Lam Ellls, Nell Fritchman, gy | Chairman, Mrs. Dorothy Pegues Harmon, Bob Lajoie, Carson L?‘\;-’ iss Edith Moore. This com-|*hC% '[’;De; fiifi“%g?saf:ygni : . .| Art Uggen, o r[‘nrmtx)l‘le pl;::fnftxsgalsl;let:r0;03:5 Wildes. Additional nominations will May business meeting, at which be accepted from the floor next| time the annual election of ne\\u:'ie;kih tw‘é‘t)hweekg ":_':;(":h:l:e:e 0?;‘]&’3"‘3‘1{101:;““;1% Guests included Henry Rosted of Ballard, Dick Peter, KINY, Ed Miss Virginia Beaumont was:Kocnig of Haines a?nd 1'=‘red Dunn elected to represent the Juneau|Cf Pan American ANy } lub in the Alaska Federation elec-| tion which will be held the latter; part of April. The Finance Com-g mittee with Mrs. Lucille Johnson | as Chairman will meet in the very| near future with the Director and committee of the Teen Age Club o complete plans for the ch;nl Age Tag Day which will be held| April 15 and 16. All proceeds over and atove expenses of this Tag Day will be turned over to the ‘Teen Age Club for use in the con- tinued improvement of the Teen|late Count Berandotte who was Age Club facilities. assassinated in Palestine last year. It was announced that the Fi-|Francis-Poncet is vice-president of nance Committee will have charge!the French Red Cross. o ? The UNIVERSITY of ALASKA OFFERS YOU. Mining Extension Course Lahoratory on Minerals PRE REGISTER at 407 Federal Ore Deposits Building Radioactivity BEGINS Juneau Hi School Mining Law Wednesday, April 6, 7:30 P.M. Lectures Prospecting . "TRAVEL AND SHIP VIA AWARD CONTRACT ON (G BUILDING T0 R. J. SOMMERS Contract for construction of the $300,000 Juneau Community Build- ing was let today to R. J. Sommers Construction Co. by the board of directors with instructions to the ontractor to proceed as soon as possible. Excavation for the building will segin next Monday, Sommers said {oday. Cement and steel for the onstruction has been ordered and is expected to arrive by April 19. Sommers was awarded the con- tract on low bid of $286946.80 after »ids were opened last Thursday ifternoon. . AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS There will be a meeting of the members of the American Legion Auxiliary at 8 o'clock tonight in the Dugout. All members are re- quested to attend this session which is lor business issues. - HEARING FRIDAY Bond for Charles Robert Bartlett was set at $3,500 yesterday when he was arraigned before U. S. Com- missioner Felix Gray on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, brought by Stanley Bas- kin, Assistant District Attorney. A preliminary hearing was set for 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. M. E. Monagle represents the defen- dant. - CHRIS CHRISTENSEN HERE Here on official business, Chris| Christensen is acting as bailiff in} District Court until hearing of al case in which he is a witness. Christensen, who is Deputy U. S. Marshal of Petersburg, arrived in Juneau yesterday. i R - | MARRIAGE LICENSE Miss Evelyn Muriel Willis, Cana- dian-born, and Victor Bruce Vin- election being held son, a former Washingtonian, have | ;oiiocer drinks. applied for a marriage license. PETERSBURG CLUB With Children [SENDS ARTICLE FOR Arrives for Visit|LOCAL CLUB CONTEST Four doting grandparents will| The Petersburg GardeniClub héld have a chance to get acquainted!their second meeting of the year on with the very youngest generation|March 31 and sutmitted their in their tamilies, as Mrs. Linn A.|articles for the first topic of the Forrest, Jr. (Dorothea Hendrickson), | Juneau Garden: Club’s contest. arrived yesterdly on the Alaska,|Mrs. Jessie Snyder, president, bringing her two young sors. Craig | writes that their club is very inter- is nearly two years old, and Linn,icsced in Juneau's contest. 3rd, was born in November. 1 Mrs. Harry Stonenouse, President Mr. Forrest, who is attending the|of the Juneau Garden Club, Tre-] University of Oregon, majoring in|minds an gardeners of the closing architectural engineering, will' re- ; Mrs. Forrest, Jr. TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1949 !date of the first topic, “My Most Successful Perennfal and How I Take Care of It” on April 18 | ————,————— CAA MEN HERE BY 0 PLANE TO INSPECT Burleigh Putnam, superintendent of the Airmen, Aircraft and Flight operations branch of the CAA, was among CAA personnel aboard a plane to land at Juneau Airport yesterday from Anchorage. Putnam is here on an inspection trip. J. L. Connors, representing the | construction division of CAA, also is here making a routine inspection. ' Piloting the ‘craft dre CAA men Jim Hurst and Bill Clayton. main in Eugene until school is out, then join his family for a summer visit. Grandparents are Mavor and Mrs. Waino E. Hendrickson, and Mr. and Mrs. Linn A. Forrest, of Juneau. PrRRATY i e ADULTS ENTERTAINED AT TEEN AGE CLUB Clea Remember, We are open Tonight at the Teen Age Club is Community Center Night from 8 o'clock to midnight. Dancing to the juke box, pool and ping pong, will be available all evening. Will Reedy leads the square dancing which be- gins promptly at 8:30 o'clock. DAY and KNIGHT SWITCH toCALVERT 3 DAVEY DAY, taxicab i CA operator, of Chi- cago, Ill., has switched to Calvert Reserve because “It's taste that counts in a whiskey — and Calvert tastes smoother." i n¥ £ oo H o i EDWARD B. KNIGHT, turbine operator, also of Chicago, has switched to Calvert Reserve because “Calvert's _the name I know I can trust for milder, CALVERT RESERVE Blended Miss Willis is a nurse at St. Ann’s Hospital, and Vinson is em- ployed by the CAA. | Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City ‘Whiskey —86.8 Proof—85% Grain Neutral Spirits. The Triangle ners please.... Mondays through Fridays and closed every Sat- urday and Sunday. service, may we suggest, that you call us early in the week? Thank you! Easter is near. For best For better Appearance LL THE ALASKA LINE SCHEDULED JUNEAU ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Northbound S.S. DENALI .__April 10 FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION Confact ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY Phone 2 H. E. GREEN Agent Southbound S.S. BARANOF April 10 Seruing AU Alaska ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY See them displayed in the windows of _ Styled and shed for the Junior Womsn of five feet five or less CITY "MIDDY” Frosty embroidery transforms your beloved "middy" into a dress to do the town. lts crease- resistant finish holds that band-box fresh- ness the day through. 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