The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1949, Page 6

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JHS MUSICIANS |ANTHONY THOMAS T0 GIVEPROGRAM GIVEN HIGH HONOR AT KIWANIS CLUB BY WASHINGTON Anthony ::. Thomas, Engineer- ing Draftsman With the Forest Ser- vice, was one of 53 Department ‘ot Agriculture employees who yester- “May Music” nm,hl be the title of the program for tomorrow’s lun- cheon meeting of the Kiwanis Club. The men’s service club will hear an all-feminine program by Juneau day were given Superjor Service High School musicians. Awards for outstanding public ser- The Girl's Glee Club will open vice. the program singing “When Day Is The awards were made at the Done” and close it with “Prayer| Sylvan Theatre on the Montment Perfect.” Grounds, Washington, D. C. Pre- The rest of the miniature con- | sentation was made by Secretary of Agricuiture Charles F. Brannau and the principal address was de- liverel by Senator Elmer Thomas of cert will be Irene McKinley in a vocal sclo, “Giannina Mia”; Ann Henning and Joan Sabin, playmng a piano duet, von Weber’s “Invitation Oklahoma, chairman of the Senate | to the Dance”; and Janu McCon-| Committee on Agriculture and For- | nel, singing, “When the Sun is Go- | estry. ing Down.” i as he known to his| Kiwanians will have their v\(‘ok- many friends, could not attend the ly meeting at noon in the Baranoi | ceremony in Washington, but actual Hotel Gold Room presentation of the silver medal and = e e \certmcme will be made later in Juneau. 0 ND ON The citation reads: “For out- 22 SOUTHB u standing voluntary services in spite of danger from snow and rock slides in searching for, discover: u\g} | and bringing out from precipitious | | Mount Juneau, the body of a moun- Twenty-two sengers boarded | yain climber who had been killed the cess Louise when she|ganq puried in a snow slide.” docked here at 7 o'clock this morn- The incident occurred May 14, ing bound for the South. She sa’led | 1948, when Ralph Mott of the U. S, at 9:45. Passengers included: Navy Cruiser Astoria, climbed | To Vancouver: J. Glover, E.|Mount Juneau and fell to his death. | Erickson, J. Privtoran, J. Morcgrez,| Thomas was among the vounteer | Mr. and Mrs. D. Douglas, MisS!searchers, and he and a Coast Marowitz, Mrs. J. Chisholm, Mr.| Guardsman found the body May 23. and Mrs. J. Williams, F. J. Peity-| The next day he guided and assist- sche, A. Wilson, S. Bingham, J.ed a party in bringing it off the Buzley, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Fussner. | mountain. To Seattle: Mrs. L. E. Reynald-| .pony» js conswered one ol the son, Mrs V. White, Mrs. Glass. | best mountaineers in this section To Prince Rupert: G. MCKINNON. | ,ng wag a member of the Juneau I T i G Ice Cap expedition last summer. | Another Agriculture Department PRINCESS LOUISE e o 0 0 0 0 3 0 o a0 | . o | employee in Alaska received ai e 55 ki sp(VRT ¢ |similar award—Donald T. Lowery | . N rvv'é/figsx‘a(:h'ua'xsl o |of the Rural Electrification Admin- | © This data is for 24-hour pe- e |istration at Palmer. e riod ending’ 6:30 am. PST. ® His citation reads: “For outstand- e In Juneau— Maximum, 59; ng achievement and unusual devo- | e minimum, 40, o | tion to duty in furthering the ru- e At Airport— Maximum, 56; ® ral electrification program in Al- | o minimum, 32. | o ° FORECAST o | Five distinguished service awards . Yensse. dvl Vieinitiy o | headed the list of Department hon-" e Cloudy with light rain and e |0rs, followed by the 53 superior | e southeasterly winds 15 to 20 e |Service awards to individuals and 17 | e mph tonight and Wednesday. @ |te units. Forty employees were | e Lowest temperature tomght e |given length-of-service awards. i ® about 40, highest Wednesday @ L O A Y : ® near 49 degrees. e | THEATRE MANAGER SOUTH | e PRECIPITATION e Ted Hyder, manager of the Capi- @ (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m. today @ | tol Theatre, left yesterday via PAA | o In Juneau City — Trace; ® |for a two-week vacation and busi- | ® since May 1, 3.98 inch ® |ness trip to Seattle. ® since July 1, 11024 inches. o -_ | ® At the Airport — .02 inches; ® | LUNCHEON & SEWING SALE i ® since May 1, 208 inches; e 1\ By Missionary Society Wed, 2 p. | e since July 1, 63.07 inches. e |m, Memorial Church Recreation | P R I R A 98 1t| | Enjoy the whiskey that's KENTUCKY WHISKEY-A BLEND s prooF NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, N. Y.« 63% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS The Triangle Cleaners Quality Counis . ..... Never, since we opened the Triangle Cleaners, has our shop been so busy. Seems that folks DO like quality cleaning . . . and smiling service. For better Appearance CALL ASHBAUGH TALKS ON ALASKA RADIO FOR ROTARY (LUB A talk on “Radio in Alaska To- day” emphasizes the public service aspects of broadcasting, John Ash- baugh told his Rotary Club aud- ience today. “The eight radic smlmm in Al- aska,” said the manager of Sta- tion KINY, “are bringing more and come discussion of a new site on the south (warm) side of the gla- cier, Visiting Rotarians Louis J. Bye (mail order classiti- cation), and Ernest A. Wanamaker (wholesale fruits and vegetables), both of the Seattle club, and Eu- gene H. Card (lumber) of Coos Bay, Oregon. Keith Wildes had as his guest Don Lillie of Seattle, whose tirm is the Yukon Equipment Co., Inc. numberel LAST RITES TOMORROW * THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1949 LONG-TIME RESIDENT FRED (ROWELL DIES Fred Crowell, 69, wellknown pioneer resident, died in his home at 4:45 o'clock this morning fol- lowing a stroke. Crowell, who was a guard at the Federal jail, had lived here for about 20 years, and had resided in the Territory since 1907. He was a was a member of the Pioneers and the Elks, the latter which will conduct funeral services to be ar- ranged by the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. | Mr. Crowell was born November |24, 1879, in Nova Scotia, going to Dutch Harbor in 1897. He lived also in Petersburg, Wrangell and Ketchikan. In 1916 he was married | at Tacoma, Wash,, to his wife who survives him. A daughter, Mrs. Orville (Mar- ion) Wagner, of Juneau, and three brothers are also survivors. !MlSSION WILL SP CHURCH SALE TOMORROW JUDGE HELLE! HA CONDITION FAVORABLE Judge Simon Hellenthal, who was The Memorial Mission will spon- | taken to St. Ann’s hospital yester- sor a sewing and luncheon sale tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the re- creation hall of the Memorial Pres- byterian Church. DANCING CLASSES Now enrolling, Tap, Baton, Twirl- ing, Acrobatic, Eccentric, Social Dancing, Boys' Acrobatic Group, Working Girls' Relaxation Classes. Phone Red 575. 98 20t 18, beginning 10 a.m. day noon, was reported in favor- able condition today after under- going surgery this morning. FROM SEATTLE At the Baranof from Seattle are R. F. Linden and A. Haarvei. RUMMAGE SALE At Lutheran Church Wed., May 97 2t better radio to the Territory. FOR MRS. LENA GEORGE “We in the Alaska Broadcasting| Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Company,” he continued, “see ra-| George, 78, who died at St. Ann's dio as an instrument of the pub-|Sunday will be held tomorrow after- lic. He stressed the KINY policy of | noon at 2 o'clock in the chapel ot making its facilities available, at|the Charles W. Carter Mortuary no cost, to local civic and service | with the Rev. Samuel McPhetres groups. conducting the service. Interment As to television, Ashbaugh be- | will be at Evergreen Cemetery. lieves it is very far away from Mrs. Harriet Cooper, daughter of Alaska, chiefly for two reasons— the deceased, arrived here yesterday that television requires a large mar- | from Seward to make funeral ar- ket area, and that installation costs rangements. A second daughter, are excessive. i Mrs. Jessie Scoon, lives at Paradise, Salvation Army Major Eric New- | California. bouid, today's program chairman,\ introduced the guest speaker, at-| It's the Spring Bazaar time again. ter President Charles W. Carter had | Five sections will be featured: Used conducted a kusiness meeting mar}:-i bocks, a food sale, beautiful sta- ed by usual Rotary badinage. | tionery items, plants and a variety Mayor Waino Hendrickson will be | of plastics. The light refreshments next week’s program chairman. | are for cheer. 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