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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1949 ISEWARD PENINSULA | TRINITY GUILD TO [ TIN MINES END FIRST MEET ON TOMORROW SEASO", opflu“ou' Trinity Gull:vi_n meet in the undercroft of the Church of - the WASHINGTON, Oct. 11.—(P— Buck Creek and Lost River tin|Holy Trinity at 8 o'clock tomorrow | Two Jawmakers told Congress to- mining operations on Seward Pen- | night for the regular monthly iday it is not true that an atomic insula did well their first season. PAGE EIGHT JUNEAU LODGE ' ROTARIANS RAVE [PACKAGES NOW HOST GROUP T0 | OVER COLOR FILM | POURING IN FOR MOOSE SESSION STARRING VISITOR| CATHOLIC BAZAAR Enthusiastic vocal “rave reviews"| Packages are pouring in from tiion on a bill to finance the billion- jdollar program to arm this coun- | WHAT AN ATOMIC (Adtion SteppedUp i trysvmends afignmsz any possible BLAST COULD DO| For Fund fo Sfop "o o e o, . but al tional legislation is needed Any Aggression, to provide the bulk of the funds. (By The Associated Press) The House Appropriations Commit- blast -won't hurt you from a mile; Lawmakers have stepped up ac- Start action on the money measure, tee has called a private meeting to meeting. Alaska Association Meets Here for First Time in were the order of the day for Ro-|most of the 48 States, said Mrs. tarians after seeing a | authentic and dramatic color movie of stream in the Iliamna Bazaar. She continued: “As Nov- This word was received by B. D. beautiful, | Katherine Nordale, Chairman of the Rt / swart, chief of De- !Pos-t GRS BB for D Cataivalo | e i b onlet of the Tett i partment of Mines here, from Dan- Mrs. James C. Ryan, President of |and a half away. the Woman's Auxiliary of the Mis- sionary District of Alaska, return- Senator McMahon (D-Conn) said from San Franciscoin the Senate that it was “silly” the beautiful new fis $ e iel Jones, Nome representative of |ed Saturday ¢ Navy Commander Eugene Tatom of Navy Four-Day Conclave Lake region, shown by the visiting emb R i er 4 draws nearer, and with a the Department. Great preparations are in the making by Juneau Lodge No. 700, Loyal Order of Moose, which, for the tirst time, will be host for a conclave of the Alaska Moose As- sociation. The four-day session this week will be the fifth annual confer- ence. It will be held Thursday through Sunday in the Moose Hall. L.O.OM. members rerresenting all Alaska lodges will gather in Juneau, as weli as several national dignitaries of the order. Willis E. Donley of Menomonie Wis., Supreme Junior Governor, is expected here tomorrow afternoon Among other leading officers are Dr.. A. C. Monninger of Baltimore, Md,, Past Grand North Moose; Don McGraw of Sitka, Deputy Supreme Governor, and Joseph A. Durgin ot Ketchikan, Secretary-Treasurer ol the Alaska Moose Association little luck, there may be some from | Europe too. These will be the last! to come in due to the extra time| required in transit. “The Post Office Booth proved to be so popular in the past, and no wonder, that this year a much larger number of requests for pack- He and his wife, Marion, with|{ages was mailed by the parishion- Fred (Buck) Weiler of Fairbankslt‘rs, and in plenty of time to as- and a guide, “acted” in the thrilling | sure their arrival before November true-to-life picture which was |4 !shown here for the first time. “Moreover, several publications | It is the first in a series of Nash ! having nation-wide circulation were Sports Films made of fishing andlusked to print a news article tell-} hunting by the Nash Motor Com- |ing about the Carnival-Bazaar nnd( pany. In the second one, “Big|asking their readers to send pack- me Hunting in Alaska” (not yet [2ges to far-off Alaska. sed), Juneauites will see a| “Though all the packages will not home-town “star,” as Malcolm |be collected until just a few days | Greany has a part in itl Rotarian who “starred” in the film. rian Leonard Hopkins, An- chorage sporting goods dealer, was ythe recipient of the congratula- | tions, at the luncheon meeting to- lday of the Juneau Rotary Club in the Baranof Gold Room. ) 1 Jones returned to Nome recently after examining the operation on Tin Company was closing shop after a successful season of placer mining. Equipment and methods new in that part of the country added to the success of the venture. A drag- line and bucket brought the earth to a perforated cylinder, which turned and separated the tin con- centrate from the large lumps of clay. Then water, washing across Pan| American jigs, separated the tin from the earth in jig time. United States Tin Corporation operation on Lost River was also visited Lty Jones. Stewart said today that tin-min- Buck Creek, where the Nonheminm!icn with the General Conven- 1 before the event, word has come mi The four Alaskans were the only persons in the fishing film but there me from the parishioners that the were plenty of shining rainbow trout, in action on and off thej ing areas on the Seward Penin- Is eX-!sula “hold some promise” in spite |0r the recent drop in tin prices. response to their requests cellent.” Mrs. Nordale concluded with the “Isn’'t it fun to get that September 26, tin prices in New, where she attended the Triennial meeting of the National delegates of the organization, held in con- to make such a statement to che»l House Armed Services Committee.: McMahon is chairman of the tion, and she will have an interest- | copqte-House Atomic Energy com-‘ ing report to make. All members|iice Another member of thati are urged to attend, and others in-| g0y Rep. Hollifield (D-Calif), | terested will receive a cordial wel-|Gnjiarly denounced Tatom's state come. Hostesses for the evening|..n¢ in a House speech, will b Mrs. Harold Brown and Mrs. Gene Nelson, | Holifield said Tatom must have drawn his conclusions from know- ledge of the “obsolete” bombs drop- STOWAWAYS GEI | ped on Japan. Great progress has | been made since the war, Hollifield FARE PAID; THAT'S - e T NOI Alll' E"HER!‘ By Martha ‘ SEATTLE, Oct. 11.—®— Two 11-| ey oct 12 at 10:30 am. year-olds bent on a northward-ho HARRY CARR™*JOINS in developing RUMMAGE SALE Northern Parlor. 21 1t Society, journey of adventure via-the stow- away route bumped into an adult road block on the S. S. Aleutian and are nothing but first class tour- HAMILTONS The Nugget Shop has just received the largest, most superbly styled shipment of men’s and women’s HAMILTON WATCHES ever received in Alaska. There’s a watch are here?! Other officers of 4he Alaska As-j book, and over the open fire, be- | AUerY: Y as $103 und. A sharp | ists ork was $ per po P |ists today. for you at the sociation are Walter R. Hermansen)sides action shots of cear and package from Massachusetts or Florida, or perhaps from your own drop on September 28 knocked ‘the The Alaska Steamship Company NUGGET SHOP price down to 96 cents per pound.|reported the boys were discovered by the Aleutian’s master after they stowed away in Seattle Saturday | and kept under cover until the|: steamer was at sea. 1 Their fathers were notified here | ! |and paid first class fares for the; i young adventurers. They will be » 1 transferred at Ketchikan to the 3 4 ,I Baranof for the return trip home. i ‘ of Juneau, Fresident; Karl D. Stettler, Jr., Cordova, Past Presi- dent; Ralph Moore of Palmer, Hank Dyer of Anchorage, Harry V. Newell of Ketchikan, and Harry Hagen of Sitka, Vice Presidents. ing moose. { The film includes an entire se-|Dome state, in its original wrap-jg,.; 5 drop will make it difficult quence on the “mass suicide,” of | PIngs stamps and all, and see what | t; arginal producers to stay in salmon spawning, with shots of fish | Surprise it contains?” ) operation, he said. jumping over high falls and fight-{ All the packages will be sold at their way upstream. The pin_,the same nominal price. Contribu- A colorful feature of the con-|ture is distinguished by excellent (t0rs were asked that the contents vention will be the competition be- | photography. It takes the spectator |01 the packages have a minimum| p),.4 . Adcock of Falls Church tween Sitka and Juneau women's|by commercial plane and Widgeon | Value of the sale price. No maxi-|y, i stopping at the Baranof Ho- drill teams, Sitka is sending alto the Valley of Ten Thousand|™um value was set. Information re- | o) team of 16 members, Smokes and the Brooks River,)¢¢ived by way of correspondence | The company and parents with- Arriving tomorrow and Thursday | where camp was made. indiceies gome of Sha Semiritutors BERKELEY GUES held their names, but a “warm” by boat and airplane will be 18| Hopkins spoke briefly before|are being very generous and that | reception that the boys would not delegates from Sitka, 11 from Ket-|showing the picture, his m\uter-}”‘em will be some packages having | por¢ Burger of Berkeley, Calif.,|take sitting down was promised by chikan, 3 from Cordova, 5 from|piece of understatement ta value of two and three times the |, iooning at the Gastineau Ho-|the perturbed fathers. VIRGINIA GUEST SWITCH TO CALVERT ‘ | Also Reductions on diamond-set men’s and women'’s wrist watches. makes the finest being | z Anchorage and 3 from Palmer. Ju- sale price. tel. | neau will be represented by 23 | delegates. Official registration in the Moose Temple will begin at 10 o'clock Thursday morning, followed by a noon luncheon and the formal op- eéning of the Fifth Annual Con- ference at 1:30 p.m. ‘The four-day convention includes entertainment, sightseeing and a dance and banquet, besides business merely that he had brought evi-) dence to suostantiate claims of big} rainbows taken on light tackle m!36 PASSENGERS the Bristol Bay watershed. He was introduced by Henry| Green, program chairman, after the| ARE lANDED HERE hort tusiness meeting at which Bob Akervick presided. | FROM AlEUTIA" Other guests were O. D. Sharpe,| of the National Council of Boy| The Aleutian of Alaska Steam- Scouts, another visiting Rotarian; ' ship Company docked this after- Léonard Wesson of Seattle, Floyd|noon, bringing 36 passengers into By Martha Light Presbyterian Church Parlor. Wed., Oct 12 at 10:30 a.m. 21 1t nesday. RUMMAGE SALE Society, Northern WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Planning to attend Pot Luck Din- *of Hayward, Calif. highball he ever tasted. The NUGGET SHOP Clothier discovers Calvert i | | | | ner Thursday. Please call Blue 765 or Green 775—8 to 11 a.m., or Blue 232—2 to 5 p. m. before noon Wed- 318 4t CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey —86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City Come in and browse around e | f i | Guertin of Juneau and as a work- and ritualistic sessions. On the reception committee are John H. Ladely and Leonard Evans, General Chairmen; and G. E. Almguist, Fpusing; Arnold Hildre, Bill Auld, Charles Kelly Larson' Davis, Harry DeLand, Thomas Moore, G. E. Almquist and Loren Card, Conference Committee. Chris Columbus Dad of Baby Boy MADRID, Spain, Oct. 11.—®P— Christopher Columbus has a son— born four days before the anniver- sary of his distinguished ancesto: discovery of America. The son was born Sunday to Columbus, the young Duke of Ver- agua. The 24-year-old Duke, who is a lowly lieutenant, junior grade, in the Spanish Navy, holds the hered- itary title of Grand Admiral. The taby will be christened Thursday. His name—Cristobal Colon (Christopher Columbus) De Caravajal y Ramirez, 17th Marquis . Keithahn's whale ing guest Eckely K. Guerin, who operated the projector. | As next Tuesday, October 18, will | be Alaska Day and a Territorial | holiday, the club voted to skip next!| week's meeting. | Dr. William P. Blanton, Soap Box Derby Chairman, gave the fin-| ancial report for that event, esti-| mating that there will be some $700 as a starter for the 1950 event atter all accounts are balanced. Among other subjects which came up were the Alaska Railroad cele- Lraticn October 15-19 for Alaska Day, the proposed picnic spot on| Nugget Creek near the Glacier, Fire Prevention Week—and Ed story. P-TA BOARD MEETS First executive board meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association was held last night in the office of the Superintendent of Schools. The Board discussed the commit- tees to be appointed and made plans for the first regular P-TA meeting which will be held Mon- | 17 of whom were from Seattle, 10 from Ketchikan, eight from Petersburg and one from Wrangell. She will carry 44 on to the westward, two of whom are from Juneau. Nine roundtrippers are on board. Passengers from Seattle are: Mr. and Mrs. K. Albegoff, A. H. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Bell, Virginia B. Laura B, and Paul E. Doyle, Mrs. Lucy Fonda, Mrs. Mary Garlock, Alfredo Gonzales, Hilda Hanna, Mrs. H. J. Hodgins, Mrs. Wheeler Justice, Joan Osborn, Jr. J. N. Shippen, Joyce Elaine Shippen. From Ketchikan: Ray Cavan- augh, Joe Durfgin, Mrs. Fred Kirk- land and son Fred, William T. Ma- honey, Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Mielke, Major and Mrs. E. Newtould, Al- fred Sehalis. _From Petersburg: Bishop F. D. Gleason, Sarah H. Magill, Mrs. A. McGillon, Jaine Montemayor, Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Nielsen, Ron- ald and Edward, Jr. For Valdez: Mrs. Francis Nelson, Jimmy Maye. Juneau, shopping days °till CHRISTMAS of Jamaica. day. SCHWINN _BIKES av MADSEN'S Plenty of low-cost power! Ruggedness that amazes! STUDEBAKER TRUCKS PAY OFF IN SAVINGS This Week's SPECIALS Scarfi Silk and water-repellent silk 20% off Downstairs Store NEW WINTER : All Wool Coats : Specially Priced at $29.95 Upstairs Store Two excellent buys introduce the second week of STEVENS' Annual "Pre-Christmas” Specials. Juneau old-timers never miss them — you newcomers have a treat in store for you. Please accept our invitation to drop in — we'll be looking for you. Streamlined Studebaker trucks in 1-ton, 3{-ton (shown above) and }4-ton capaci- ties are available with pick-up and stake bodies or as chassis for special bodies. A full line of 1 14-tonand 2-ton Studebakers, too, in four wheelbases for 9-ft., 12-ft., 14 or 15-ft. and 17 or 18-ft. bodies. ® Check with recent purchasers of new Studebaker trucks. They can show you proof that Studebaker truck power is amazingly economical. of economy—and that's why they're swinging over to Studebaker truck: in a big way. enforced lay-offs in the serviceshop. ® :::’&;";’:fi:'::::;t:i Is"‘“:::::; ® America's truck buyers like that kind able, day after day performance. CAPITOL AUTO SALES Juneau, Alaska buying Studebaker trucks this ye ® What's more, the new Studebaker frucks.are way out ahead in savings on repairs. Wear-resisting craftsman- ship keeps these trucks from taking han in any previous year! More people

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