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PAGE SIX i) HIGH METHODIST OFFICIALS HERE ! ON ALASKA TOUR, Rev. P. Gordon Gould, Dis- Superintendent of the Meth- Alaska Mission will arrive in} Juneau today from Anchorage. With Mr. Gould will be Dr. Fred! Ped n from the section of Church Together the visiting ministers will deal with the prob- lems in each of the Methodist Churches in Alaska relating to the church extension work of the Di- vision of Home Missions and Church Ext ion The two clergymen have been inj The tr odis on 1 | 'NORWAY LECTURE, NORWAY FILMS ON SATURDAY NIGHT Major Fridtyof Endresen, Norweg- jan lecturer, will show sound and color films Saturday night at 8 o'clock in -the school autditorium. A major in the Coast Artillery and a veteran of World War II, Endre- sen is also well known in interna- tional ski tournaments, having serv- ed as a judge in the past four Olympics. Some of the films which will be shown are “Let Us Look At Nor- way,” “North of Arctic” and “Oslo Winter Sports.” Before coming here THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DEAN WILLIAMS BACK FROM OREGON TRIP AND SKI CONFERENCE ‘The 18-day trip from which Dean Williams returned yesterday was aj personal vacation, but he got in| “plugs” for Alaska, Juneau and| Pan American Airways on several| BIG FINANCE ROW IS OVER IN CONGRESS One of Juneau's most ardent ski- ing entusiaste omaa aiector ot/ S€Nate, House Conferees e e o konmmene an| Seffle Last Appropria- fions Measure Association convention in Seattle— the first time this club has beenq represented. WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.—(®— With Champion Gretchen Fraser,: Senate and House conferees settled he was on the committee to award occasions. Il Friday, Major Endresen has pre- sented his films in Tacoma, Belling- ham, Vancouver, B. C, Prince Ru- e various Methodist stations to e I 1 and westward, and atter ir stay in Juneau will leave} Monday for Ketchikan where will complete their official As District Superintendent pert, Ketchikan and Petersburg. The public is invited to the show- ing for which a small' admis- Gould plans four regular tours{sion will be charged to cover ex- of the Territory annually. penses. While in Juneau Major The men will speak as guest{Endresen will be a guest at the preachers in the pulpits of the home of Elton Engstrom. Methodist Churches in Douglas and Juneau next Sunday morning nndl 3 duct, as part of his routine business, the Quarterly Conference in each ES(A pE I NJ U R Y church. IN PLAME CRASH the Dr. Smith Trophy to the mem- | ber-club which has done the most to promate junior skiing. The award was made to the Payette Lakes (Idaho) club for an outstanding! job At the conventfon, which was at- tended by 80 club delegates, Wil- liams was asked to tell of Juneau Ski Club activities, and he also ar- ranged for events of the Juneau| organization to be included regular- ly on the conference calendar. In| Eugene, Ore., he lectured and show- | ed pictures of Alaska, featuring shots made in the Aleutians, and of Ice Cap expeditions. Williams donated his services for this bene- the for Senatorial office staffs today and agreed on the money bill in- ‘cludlng funds for the $1,314,010,000 foreign arms program. The accord cleared the way for last appropriations measure, an angry dispute over extra c:\sh| which had been the major obstacle blocking the way to early adjourn- ment of Congress. Senator Hayden (D-Ariz.), chair- man of the Senate conferees, an- nounced the agreement to report- ers. House members had walked out of a conference this morning, re- fusing to accept two Senate amend- ments to a supplemental appropria- PAA PUTS DOUBLE- ! DECKERS IN SERVICE were brought closv! ic communities to-} Pan | Alaskan cit er to other Pac day with announcement that | American World Airways will in-} augurate its double-decked clipper service between the Pacific North- west and Honolulu and the Orwnl} on November 4. | The new one-a-week schedules® will supplement present sleeperette service and will mark the first ¢on Tomm, Boeing Stratocruis- ers have flown from Seattle and Portland to Hawaii, Manila and Tokyo to connect with PAA around- ; the-world ilights. | Current schedules call for thel 61-passenger transports to depart| on Saturdays at 9 p.m. from Port- land and arrive in Seattle at 10 pm. Leaving Seattle at 11:30] p.m., the planes will reach Hono- lulu at 7:45 o'clock Sunday morn- ing, cutting five hours and 30 min. | utes from previous elapsed time between the ports. H From Honolulu to Tokyo, the flight will take only 18 hours, as PAA Monday began double-decked clipper service over that leg of its route. On November 1 the company will place the same giant planes on its Manila run, giving the Pac- ific Northwest the fastest schedules in its aerial historyy. time the giant PHOTOGRAPHS PROVE THERE IS WHITE BISON Proof of the existence in Alaska | of a rare buffalo—an albino—has been received from Big Delta by the Fish and Wildlife Service here. | It confirms a story which ori- ginated last Spring, when a party | of FWS game management ficials returned from the Interior. | They reported seeing a newly- | born white buffalo, in the region of Big Delta. Photographic proof, which was returned from Seattle yesterday via |in Scottish Rite Masonry. He was received yesterday from an army |PAA. Mr. Stabler flew there F‘rl-i.!ens Martin Jorgensen of Fair- officer stationed at Big Delta, show- day to join his wife, who is con- | banks. ed a herd of bison with the young white buffalo in its midst. | Anchorage Goose Hunfers Picked Up by Bush Pilot -Where Are Geese? ANCHORAGE, Aldska, Oct. 19.— !(»ZThree goose hunters didn't get home with their geese—but they did get home yesterday. Pat Cartee, Anchorage business- man-sportsman; his nine-year-old and Bill Entrikin, who works for Cartee, went goose-shoot- ing on barren Kalgin Island south- west of here in Cook Inlet. When they got ready to leave Sunday night, a crosswind struck their Aeronica float plane on the fit program of the Otsidian Ski-iuons bill. The measure contains ing and Mountaineering Club, the money for foreign arms, Alaska- proceeds going to a fund for build- | Okinawa military construction and ing ski patrol shelters. funds for various government agen- i Mrs. Williams and their daugh- |cies. ter, Janice, plan to stay a week or| Later the conferees huddled in- 10 days in Seattle, enjoying the sun- | formally and split their differences. shiney weather, before returning|The bill is expected to get quick here. The Juneau family visxv,ed{flvpfm‘al by both houses and go to Williams' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.|the President later today. p. williams, who formerly lived!| Without consuling the House, the here when Williams, Sr., was with |Senate had put into the measure; 5 per cent raise for employees | the Forest Service. Another son,|?® cent. Donald Williams, whom Dean hndl"[ the legislative establishment, and not seen for eight years, came from $3,000 a year for each Senator to Los Angeles for the family reunion. | boost the pay of his staff. = 5 X | There was no special provision Wiltlama 1s BECRIES w_ork o me.ror House members’ office help. | Airport Terminal Building, where | he is Traffic Representative for| PAA. takeoff. The floats and a wing were' sheared off when the plane smashed into boulders on the beach Somehow, jury. One of the largest air searches ever held in the area ensued. Ward Gay, local bush pilot, located the smashed plane yesterday morning, picked up the hunters and brought them back to Anchorage. “We knew someone would be cut looking for us when we didn’t come back,” Cartee said, adding they had huddled about the wreckage through the night. Oh yes, the two geese they shot? They ate them while awaiting rescue. HOSPITAL NOTES Five were admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. They were: Josephine Carillo, David Kadashan, J. R. Hope, George Mayeda an Mrs. Jean Sneed. Thomas Scugra and Mrs. Carmen all in- three escaped of- | Buckner were discharged from St. | Ann’s. STABLERS RETURN Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. Stabler valescent from an in Maynard Hospital. operation WITH FWS RESEARCHER Charles Petry, Fish and Wildlife | Service official who spent the sum- EXAMINATlou | mer at Chignik, returned to Juneau | this morning aboard the FWS ves- The United States Civil Service|ge] pg 244, Commission announces that 8&p-. The ship, with Clyde “Pop” Dell plications will be accepted until|,q gkipper arrived at Juneau after November B,‘1949, for ‘Jumox Pro- |, freight trip to Bristol Bay. fessional Assistant, Junior Manage- | ment Assistant, and Junior Agri-|porq the FS 244 to carry out sta- cultural Assistant examinations. | tictica] research on data gathered Positions in Washington, D. C., a5t chignik, principal red salmon and throughout the United States | greq on the south side of the Al- at $2974 a year, will be filled| vy Peninsula. from these examinations. | The announcements of these ex-| aminations may be secured, with|MRS. McNAMAMIN application forms, from the Com-, ON JU. EAU VISIT mission’s local secretary, Mrs. Ethel Hockman, Postoffice, Juneau. | |er Mary Jean McNaughton, arriv- led on yesterday's Pan Americdn | flight from Seattle, bringing her | children, John and Mary. : Martin Jorgensen | u d . M { She plans to be here a week or | |t days, it ld 1 d d pped In Masonry i <. ..o ieveenion | 'FS 344 ARRIVES HERE Petry will return to Seattle on Mrs. John McNamamin, the form- | "FACE-LIFTING' OF PAN AM OFFICES AIDS EFFICIENCY With a “new look” as stream- lined as their shining Clipper wings, Pan American World Air- way has rearranged and redecor- iated its offices in the Baranof Ho- ltel in a way that gives callers a sense of greater spaciousness and ! efficiency. he “face-lifting” ,does provide | greater efficiency, according to B. { Fred Dunn, District Traffic Man-| ager. He pointed out, for instance, that Mrs. Gene (Gladys) Vuille,| cashier, now has a separate ac-| counting office, and that Jim Doo- lin, departmental assistant, also has quarters of his own. These have large windows in the partitions so Robert E. Thorp, whose work as| operations manager keeps has transferred his headquarters there. have been redecorated in the at- The change was completed order this morning. Same Here, | Maybe, Perhaps WELLINGTON, O., Oct. 19.—(®— What would you do if you found more than $30,000 in cash in your| basement? | Well, that is exactly what 60-| vear-old Richard A. Cordray says he will do—keep it, if possible. | Cordray said he found the money Sept. 20 when he knocked | out a partition to make room for ja gas furnace. The 55-year-old, 16-room man- ;sion was built by G. H. Palmer. Cordray, Wellitigton’s sanitary en- i gineer since 1937, bought the home 15 years ago from Charles Ross. Both Palmer and Ross are dead. All Cordray's four children are igrown and he lives alone with his | wife. “I bought the house and I expect to keep what is in it,” he said. Ross was described by the towns- | people of the time as an “eccentric | plunger.” Renters occupied the | house for a number of years before | | Cordray bought it. 1 DRIVERS WARNED | Alaska nignway racrol officlals {in Haines have warned that chains |should be carried on automobile | | trips to the Interior. They also warned that extra gas| | and oil and supplies for three days | should be taken by people travel- 'ing on the Haines Haighway. | WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.—P—| | One Alaskan was included today among the 364 Masons advanced to | | the 33rd degree—the highest honor | | | | Jorgensen is manager of the Stan-| !dard Oil Company in Fairbanks.} HEARD ABOUT THE ” NEW KIND OF DRY CLEANING THAT GETS OUT MORE DIRT? | snows,” said & member of the ex- Aw, Fashion | Is Set for South Pole LONDON, Oct. 19—#— What WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1949 LENSES PRESCRIBED EYES EXAMINED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST ' Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTE Juneau does the well dressed ‘man wear to the South Pole country? Gay woolen plaids and stripes in bright warm colors—that's the stuff chosen by an Anglo-Swedish expedition leaving for Antarctica next month on a three-year ex- pedition. «patterns have been selected to relieve the monotony of the polar pedition. OLDROYD GOES SOUTH | L. T. 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