The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 31, 1950, Page 6

PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Mr., Mrs. Thorp Are| DOUGILAS |(OMMUNITY EVENTS Honored by PAAStafff NEWS TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1950 neau. Increased library facilities will add decided impetus to the rapidly expanding cultural life of our city. Above all, the new library building will provide the youth of A PROFITABLE BUSINESS OF YOUR OWN! e Dessert Luncheon Honors Miss B. Bonneft af China- DANIEL ROSS IS RETIRING FROM Associates Honor Clare Zach with TODAY Juneau with a structure comparable, not better, than any city of | &umln ze on the outside. o ‘\ Youth workers, by actual | perience, have proven that a good | library, properly housed, has a defi- Hnte value in curbing juvenile de- Party af Baranof More than a of her tes in the Unemployment Se- curity office gave a luncheon to- day in the Baranof Terrace Room, | honoring Miss Clare Zach. She will leave by boat Sunday on a trip which will include a Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome with a tour party from Oregon Miss Zach has been in the Em- ployment Secruity office since com- score new building becomes a reality, thereby insuring for Juneau, bet- ter informed citizens in the tomor- rows that lie ahead. Respectfully ing here three years ago. Before (Signed) ?‘_RIS' NLI‘:; TCY:ILD starting the European tour, Miss|, Sr. Maj. Div. Comdr. Zack will visit her parents in| o Mount Angel, Oregon | WSCS OF METHOWLaST While in Juneau, she has made | CHURCH IS TO HOLD her home with her brother and | MEETING TOMORROW sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Larry | e | The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will hold its monthly business meet- ing Wednesday evening, February 1 at 8 o'clock. The meeting will be- gin with devotions in the Little Chapel of the Church, Erma Wain- ner leading. The program for the evening will be built around colored slides showing the work of the Wo- man's Society of Christian Service around the world. During the social Zach, a nephew and two nieces. Her brother works for the Forest Service in the research center. At the party today were Misses Jacque Fisher, Annabelle Poe, Lil- | lian Turner, Sigrid Harris, Evelyn | Bratko, Anne O'Day, Juanita Diaz, Esther Commet, Agnes Gordon, Beryle Jones, Mable Carlson, Lu- | cile Glafke, Sally Avrit, Irene V\)l-\ liams, who was in charge of the | hospitality; Clair Olson, Bertha Hoff, Marie Fueston, Thelma Os- borne, Agnes Adsero, Pearl Watkins ard Lida Huff, | COMMUNICATION Ediwr, siaska Daliy Empire: The The square dancing, popular fea- letter from Mr. B. Frank Hentzle-!mre of the Tuesday “Community man, chairman of the Memorial| Center Night” for adults at the Library committee, appearing in a|Teen Age Club, will get an early recent issue of the Alaska Daily|start tonight. The first square will Empire, has aroused considerable|be called shortly after 8:30 o'clock. interest in the new library pro- |This will be done in order to allow ject. For many years the city of |as much square dancing as possible Juneau has been deprived the ad- | before the March of Dimes dance vantages of adequate library space. |gets under way later in the evening Now, thanks to energetic, commun- | at the Elks Ballroom. ity-minded citizens like Mr. Heint- | S A zleman and members of the Library \ committee, our city is in a pcsxuon’ STEAMER MOVEM["IS to secure a modern library build- | Denali from Seattle in port this | afternoon enroute westward. Princess Norah ing. The nominal sum of $23,000.00 to be raised in the campaign is a sound | | due at 5 o'clock this afternoon and investment which will produce sat- |sails for Skagway at 11:30 o'clock isfying dividends. The communit; | onight. will have a civic building that will' Baranof scheduled to sail from be a credit to every citizen of Ju- Seattle Saturday. will be revealed. Hostesses are Mrs. Mae Rhodes and Mrs. Don McMul- | lin EARLY START TONIGHT | COMMUNITY CENTER NIGHT Tonight 7:30 P. M. — High School Gym Fi ex- | | linquency. We are obligated to the youth of today to make certain the | hour, Secret Sisters of the past year | from Vancouver | SURVEY BUREAU One of Alaska’s authorities on land laws, surveys and homesteading — Daniel Ross, (cut above) of the Bureau of Public ouistanding federal service in Alaska. Although he reached the com- pulsory retirement age of 70 for government . employees in August last year, but due to the large num- ber of applicants for home sites and homesteads in the post-war rush to Alaska, he was asked to post- pone his leaving for six months in order that his vast knowledge of Alaska’s land problems could be claims. Friends, goverumen. c. ifellow workers joinea in in the office of Leonard monies Berlin, Bureau of Land Management to wish Ross well and express their regrets at his leaving. Berlin presented him with the meritorious award of the Depart- ment of the Interior on behalf of Secretary Oscar hapman. This |award, given for outstanding serv- ice, had been recommended by Lowell Puckett, director of the Bu- |reau of Laud Maregement in Alaska. Here in 1226 | Ross came o alaska in 1926, assigned to work on rivers and har- bors for the war department. Next year he transferred to the public survey bureau, where he has been since. In 1933, with the death of E. C. Guerin, he was placed tem- porarily in charge of the office, to | be succeeded later that year by his | close friend George Parks, former governor of the Territory. The two worked together until Parks’ re- tirement recently. Lodge No. 147, F. and AM, and | a public servant. married several years later to Mary public schools. close of the school year with their E | ci Survey Office in Juneau—announced | | his retirement today after 23 years { employed in expediting these many | s and | director of the Juneau oftice of the Ross is past master of Juneau | has long been interested in com- | | munity affairs during his career as| The first Mrs. Ross came with him | to Alaska, but died in 1936. He re- | Koasa, now teaching in the Juneau | They plan to go stateside after Before Departure On the eve nf the intended de- parture of the Robert Thorp family, to make their home in San Fran- 0, the Pan American World Afr- staff here honored Mr. and | W last night Before the party across the Chan- nel, PAA personnel gathered in the joffice in the Baranof Hotel for a special ceremony. With Fred Dunn as “master of | | ceremonies " they presented Thorp,| uth a lmndmmv: desk pen seg‘; mounted on a fine, large piece of | jvory carved at King Island, wlm‘ figures of a bear and fish. The affair also served as a get- i acquainted party for staff mem- | bers and Ian T. Ogg, who succeeds Thorp as Juneau station operations | -mannuex. Ogg and his 6-year-old | | son, Tommy, arrived yesterday from Annette Island. Mrs. Oge and the other two children are expected to- morrow. | Signing - the going-away card which accompanied the gift were {Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dunn, John E. Doolin, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Vuille, | Mr, and Mrs. Alex Young, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Williams, Mr. and Mrs.! ;chk Congdon, Mr. and Mrs. Don Pegues, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mac- Carthy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoffower, Mr. | and Mrs. Jim Wood, Mr. and. Mrs. | Dewey Baker, Miss Emma Nielson, ;St.unrt Houston, Rex Hermann, Jr., Joe Albayalde, Mr. and Mrs. How- ard Dilge, and Freddie and Paulo, | cooks at Belle's Airport Cotfee| | shop. { As indicated, friends joining in | the farewell celebration numbered not only Pan American staff mem- bers, but also the proprietors of the Airport cafe, a representative of | Standard Aviation products and | lfriends in other groups with which | Thorp has worked. | After some nine years Pacific-Alaska Division, Thorp is being transferred and promoted to | the San Francisco office. He will | be administrative assistant to the! manager of ground operations for ! Pan American. The Thorps post- | poned their departure a day, and plan to leave tomorrow. GENERAL PROPERTY in the| TEST CASE SET FOR = APRIL HEARING : The test case of Luther Hess, Fairbanks mining man and the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Com- pany, which asks the Court to void | the Territorial General Property | Tax is scheduled to be heard be- fore Judge Harry E. Pratt in the Fourth Division District Court late in April, according to H. L. Faulk- ner who arrived in Juneau yester- | day from Fairbanks where he rep- | resented the Alaska-Juneau in the preliminary hearing of the case. Saturday Judge Pratt issued a temporary injunction enjoining the Territorial Tax Commissioner from collection of taxes against the two claimants pending hearing of the \ Mr;, Thorp with a dinner at Mike’s =5 a | survived by | will |eral trips here in connection with |from the Annette Island station. | 12 to 4 o'clock, p.m. | Community Methodist Church. Miss | |rge Jr,, MRS. CHARLES SCOTT F.ZLES Mrs. J. O. Rude, of Juneau, who visited with former residents of Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rus- tad of Paulsbo, Wash., during their stateside trip, brought back the sad news that Mrs. Rustad’s moth- r, Mrs. Gertrude Scott, had passed on January 20. Funeral ser- vices were held at the Vancouver Funeral Chapel in Vancouver, last Monday, Jan. 23 at 3 pm. She is a daughter, Dorothy Rustad and a son, Milton Scott and five grand children. The late Mrs. Scott spent several months in Doug- !las with the Rustads, several years ago. ALTAR SOCIETY The Douglas Ladies Altar Society meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Stephen Ford, it has been announced. The date was changed from the original meeting date of Thursday, because of other activities. W.S.C.S. MEETING Mrs. Philip Porter announced this morning that the Women's Society of Christian Service will meet in the Methodist Church, tomorrow | evening at 8 o'clock. IAN OGG, PA’. MAN HERE Ian Ogg who s taking over duties of Robert E. Thorp in the office of Pan American Airways at Juneau, has purchased Mr. Thorp’s home | and car and has everything in| readiness for the arrival of hi wife andl two daughters, sometime | this week. Mr. Ogg has made sev- the transfer, and brought his son |with him on the last trip, thh the rest of his family due soon} The family is transferring here CHILD CLINIC The Child Welfare Clinic, be held tomorrow, February 1 from | in the Douglas will | Ann Lelo, Public Nurse will be in| |charge. HOSPITAL NOTES James Hutchinson, Thomas Geo- | terday; and William Morgan and | Sigurd E. Edwards were dismissed. Stephen Marsden Jr., of Metla- atla and Vera, Johnny and Charlie Nageak of Fairbanks were admit- ted to the Government Hospital. CDA CARD PARTY Parish Hall Friday Feb. 3, 8:15 ers Tuesday, At 10 o'clock—March of Dimes ben- efit dance in Elks ballroom. At 8 o'clock—Silver Bow Lodge, ini- tiation, IOOF Hall. At 7:30 o’clock—Community Chorus Board of Directors, Methodist Church. At 8:30 o'clock—Community Center night for adults at Teen Age| Club. February 1 At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof, At 8 o'clock—Elks Lodge. At 1:30 o'clock JWC business meeting in penthouse of Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. At 7:30 o'clock—Civil Air Patrol Squadron meeting, Engineer’s of- fice. At 8 o'clock—WSCS of Methodist Church, business meeting. At 7:30 o'clock—Thane tailoring course class in Juneau High School. February 2 | At noon—Chamber of Commerce, Baranof, At 8 o'clock—Society 40-8 regular business meeting, Legior Dugout. | At 7:30 o’clock—Juneau tailoring course class in Juneau High School. February 3 At 8 o'clock—CDA card party,! Parish Hall. | February 6 A% 8 o'clock—American Legion post in dugout. At 9 o’clock—Public reception for Admiral Joseph Greenspun and Mrs. House. February 18 At 7:30 o'clock—Rotary Club din- ner;dance, Baranof Gold Room. . February 21 | At 10 o’clock—Juneau Shrine Club annual Washington’s Birthday dance in Scottish Rite Temple. NOTICE o Regular meeting of United Troll- | Jan. 31 CIO Union Hall.—adv. and Glen J. Kirkham were | £ |admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yes- + JOIN THE MARCH OF DIMES p.m. Pinochle, bridge and Canasta. 415-3¢ —adv.' Greenspun at Governor’s | 414-t | Crystal Shower on Sat. Saturday afternoon at 1.30 o’clock at the apartment of Mrs. Helene Roff, Miss Betty Bonnett, bride- elect of Joseph A..Kendler, Jr., was again honored at a dessert funcheon. Cootie was played quring the afternoon with prizes being won {ner. A beautiful rose bud corsage was presented to the honored guest, i and many lovely pieces of crystal and china were received during the afternoon. Those attending the affair were Senna Powers, Rolande Lupro, Han- nah Daniels, Peggy Pearce, June Eliason, Mrs. A. Bonnett, Mrs. J. A. Kendler, Mildred Steen, Mae Cro- well, Mary Pusich, Grace Butts, Mickey Wagner, Rose Miers and Mrs. F. Miers. 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