The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 11, 1950, Page 6

PAGE SIX HOUSE OF DAVID PLAYS FAST GAME HERE LAST NIGHT Boys and girls, men and women packed the High School gym last b t and witnessed one of the best basketball games ever played here. Of course the main attraction wa: the House of David cagers and the audience was thrilled by the protes- sional impossible being made easily and inter- as comedy shot spersed in the playing ept all on the anxious seat as 1t was coming next. > the visitors defeated two s finest teams, Mikes, ayed one half, and Colum- ing the last halt. The 62 for the visitors and 37 for the home defenders. In the preliminary game the Moose ex- tended their winning streak to six games by defeating Caslers 52 to 38 The preliminary game was one of the best league tilts of the season as the smaller Moosemen outran, outshot, and out fought their taller opponents to take their 14 points de- cision. However, the main attraction ot the evening was the Davids as was evidenced by ‘the tremendous ova- tion that greeted the bearded clowns as they came on the floor. Harry Sperling, Chairman of the Lions Club basketball committee, intro- duced as follows, Nick Bloom and Stan Kewitz, forwards; Bob Holli- sey, center; Bob Pottenger, Keith La. , V. Wegner and George An- derson, guards. bians score wa At this time Speriing dedicated the new electric scoreboard, the funds for which had been raised by the Lions Club’s sponsoring ot the House of David game, to the Juneau High School. The new scoreboara replaces the old manually operated one and in use last night. In the first half the Columpians took the floor against the Davids and the pros started their act. Flashy ballhandling, beautiful shots, and the bad time given referees Grant Ritter and Jim Vuille were the main features of the two initial cantos. The score at the end of the first half was Davids 35, Colum- bians 15. During the half, George Anderson, one of the members of the original four that performed the stunt, gave a demonstration of the pepper ball that brought down the house. In the second half Mike's Night Owls faced the bearded marvels who really opened up their bag of tricks Coming down the court they lined up in a five man football formation and “Kicker” Bob Hollisey, at- tempted a field goal by way of the foot, that ended up in the balcony. Then the jokesters turned to base- ball as center Bob Wegner, facing Hollisey on the mound and backed up by Pettinger in the catcher’s GOVERNOR GOES TC WESTWARD ON KODIAK PROBLEMS In the hope of helping the people of Kodiak work out a number of problems, Gov. Ernest Gruening was to leave Juneau this afternoon expecting to be gone until Friday. The principal objective, said the Governor, is “to try to straighten out the problem of getting a school site from the Alaska Communica- tion System. “This,” said Gov. Gruening, “has been a subject of long correspon- dence between the people of Kod- iak and both the Governor's office and the ACS. It is one matter I took up in Washington, and we hope it can be settled to mutual satisfaction.” Other matters he will take up with Kodiak city officials concern cemmunity facilities, housing and land w\hdrawnl{ In Anchorage, where he”will be tonight and part of tomorrow, he will be joined for the flight to Kodiak by Lt. Col. John A. Wester, S. C., deputy commander of the ACS at Anchorage. Returning, the Governor will stop briefly at Cor- dova. Mrs. Gruening is accompanying him on the trip. :;umnnu hit a single that he j stretched into a homer before he 1could be tagged out. Every once in | a while the visitors would be moved | . to take a shot at the basket and in | this manner racked up 25 points| while holding the Night Owls to 22. The box score: Columbia Lumber f Graves | Hogins | Adams Nordling Powers Lowell Logan o 2 4 | 4| 2| 2| 2| 3 ~ococccol Mike's Merritt Allred | Bonnett | Russo | Bonnett, | Devon Grogan McKormick | Bergan tp 2l cococcococcoce? Davids Bloom Kewitz Hollisey Pottenger Larch tp 15 4 15 13 [ C e ma The House of David cagers are| scheduled to leave for Sitka today | where they play picked teams at| Sitka and Mt. Edgecumbe. Last night was the first time pro- | fessional cagers have ever been in Juneau. {Pkoebe Ann Logan | To Become Bride Of Earj grass, Jr. Hearts and lace and flowers were more than a symbol of the Valen- tine season at a beautiful luncheon this afternoon: they served to dis- close romantic news of a popular young Juneau couple. Valentines made of lace doilies and red hearts bore the names of “Phoebe Ann” and “Earl.” This did friends learn of the en- gagement of Miss Phoebe n Logan to Mr. Earl Crass, Jr.. on the eighteenth birthday of the bride- elect. The surprise valentines were passed around the table affer luncheon. In the same romantic theme, the table was centered with a large flower-filled heart set in “snow-foam.” The bride-elect, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Logan, is a senior at Juneau High School. 1 Her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crass, also of Juneau, and is associated with his father in the contracting business. He was graduated from Juneau High School in 1947 and has played tenor saxo- phone in the Juneau City Band and various orchestras. No date has been set for the wed- ding. Mrs. Crass, mother of the bride- groom-elect, assisted today at the luncheon in the Logan home. Other guests were Misses Mary Lou Mix, Katherine Bavard, Joanne Sabin, Lillie Mae Allen, Roberta Messerschmidt, Carol Jean MacDon- ald, Silvia Lister, Joan Osborne, Pat Garrett and Dixie Lee Tandy, and Mesdames Joanne Linne, Barbara Davis, Donna Hanna and Muriel Chapman. Miss Logan will be honored this evening at a family dinner in cele- bration of her birthday. SOROPTIMISTS /BUSINESS MEETING HELD ON FRIDAY Preview of the Soroptimists’ Val- entine box made by Ilah Parmenter for the Soroptimists’ Brownie troop party in the Elks Hall Saturday morning relieved the business dis- cussions of the regular luncheon meeting of the club at the Baranot Friday Lead by President Alice Thorne, membership chairmah Dorothy Whitney, Mernice Murphy Hermann and Laura MacMillan presented various phases of Soroptimist mem- bership. A woman's service club, with members classified as to occu- | pation as is the custom in Rotary, Kiwanis and other men’s groups, Soroptimists have in Juneau a membership of 40. ! Next meeting of the group will be | February 17. MOOSE MELODY TIME Featuring Frances Hammond Organ MUSIC FOR YOUR DANCING AND LISTENING PLEASURE EVERY SUNDAY NITE 8-12P. M. Mangan | hind with 6 wins and 2 losses and ! L. Holmquist FRIDAY NIGHTERS BOWL, ELKS ALLEYS Alexander Photos maintained their first place in the Friday night bowl- ing league on the Elks alleys ior a record of 8 wins and no losses. Cali- fornia Grocery piled up right be- kept in second spot. B. Mork was high man last night with 582 for the series and he was also high for individual game with 225. Marian Funks was high for women players with 472 for the series and high individual for single game with 200 Team and individual scores are as follows: Capitol Theatre 165 170 143 153 154 151 118 118 580 592 Alexander Photo J. Alexander 159 159 H. Parsons 121 121 J. Porter 129 127 C. Porter 179 189 Totals . 588 596 180— 515 134— 430 140— 445 118— 354 572—1744 F. Holmquist C. Barrager T. Heyder Totals 159— 477 121— 363 144— 400 162— 530 586—1770 Quillico E. Hagerup 176 E. Stewart 83 L. Blanton 172 R. Stewart 112 Totals 543 Juno Young Handicap '....... 15 15 M. Pearce 139 131 W. Hoyez ... 6 1 H. Day 160 158 D. Hoyez . 176 160 ‘Totals 566 541 179 109 184 118 590 15— 45 140— 410 93— 246 188— 506 162— 498 600—1705 California Grocery D. McMullin ... 109 P. Hagerup . 150 Brust . 127 W. Kinr . 158 Totais ... 544 199 ! 596—1754 Juneau Drug Handicap .. 26 26 26— T8 B. Mork 182 225 175— 582 8. ior. ..o W1 ¢ 339 J. Wood 142 P. Wood - 107 Totals ..... 548 Harry Race 159 159 . 142 142 167 167 141 141 609 609 Royal Cafe Handicap 33 33 M. Funk 200 119 E. Lincoln 172 136 M. Davlin 136 136 E. Peyton 156 113 Totals ... 697 537 DR. ROY L. SMITH | Phelps P. Matheny B. Matheny ... B. Hudson Totals 159— 477 142— 426 167— 501 141-- 423 609—1827 33— 99 153— 472 147— 455 136— 408 154— 422 623—1857 cand 9 o'clock. HERE TWO NIGHTS, METHODIST (HUR(Hi Monday night's service at thej Methodist Church will bring to Ju- neau one of the nation’s foremost preachers and religious leader, Dr. Roy L. Smith of Chicago, Ill. Not only will Dr. Smith bring a vnnll | message from out of the rich back- ground of extremely successful pas- torates in the large cities of Amer- ica, he will also minister from thei experiences of his associations with various newspapers throughout Europe and the Orient. Dr. Smith will speak two n:ghts only, Monday and Tuesday at 8 o'clock. ' The public is cordially invited to attend. Several Juneau residents have been former members of Dr. Smith’s congregations. They have expressed boundless appreciation for his dynamic ministry. Special musical numbers will be provided by' the choir and soloists ! Ly THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUGLAS NEWS D. V. F. DEPT. NEWS The Douglas Volunteer Fire De- partment met Thursday evening at a monthly session, with Bob Ander- son presiding. Under business, the Department voted to give $25 to the Douglas Bob Scouts for use in re- pairir their headquarters build- ng. The department also authorized placing an order for the following equipment: two 1500 foot beam emergency, portable spotlights, and | one inhalator. The inhalator will| be used on emergencies such as drowning and smoke and gas fumes, W during fires. The Department also voted the following members to be retained on the active rolls, for another year, who normally would be placed on the Honor Roll, because of age: O. E. Ingebright, Sante Degan, Ray McCormick, Anton J. Reiss, Mike | Pusich. New Maintenance committee ap- pointed was Glen Franklin, Gordon Wahto and Jay Hoskins. New feed committee appointed by Anderson, were, Sante Degan,| Val Poor and Robert Wagner. SPECIAL COMMUNICATION A Special Communication of Gas- .ineaux Lodge 124, F. and A. M., has been called for Tuesday evening,! 7:30, in Eagles Hall. There will be | work in the E. A. Degree. FUNERAL MONDAY FOR JAMES BIDWELL Il | | | | Funeral services for James Noel | 3idwell III, four-month-old son ot | Ar. and Mrs. James N. Bidwell Jr., ill be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The baby died February 4. His nother is the former Patte Davis, iaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Trevor | Davis, Juneau [ cers. The service will be conducted by he Rev. Willis R. Booth, and inter- nent will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The baby’s paternal grandfather, James N. Bidwell Sr., of Coral Gables, Fla., is flying to Juneau for the service. Friends who wish to may call at| the chapel this evening between 7 ATTENTION MASONS Stated Communication Monday evening at 7:30 with Labor in the | Second D 8. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary Profect every side CASTLES were built for protection against at- tack from all sides. When you buy your automobile insurance be sure it will protect you from any financial loss when you have an acci- dent. Ask this Hartford agency to place complete Automobile Insurance on your car. Shattuck Agency Phone 249 Seward Street JUNEAU We have been having wonderful success with Sinusitis, Colds, Allergies and Other Bronchial Diseases We will be very happy to explain our treatment to you. and pleasing. mind it. For Appointment Call Dr. John M. Montgomery, D. C. Chiropractic Health Clinic Main and Front Sts. Even children Absolutely painless do not Phone 477 GIRL SCOUT NEWS Fourteen of the fiffeen glr‘ls in Girl Scout Troop IX were brave enough to battle the blinding bliz- zard out to the home of Mrs. Kard- anoff on Glacier Highway fer our regular meeting. The meeting was opened by presi- dent Sally Crooks. A pattern was decided upon for our uniforms, and a committee was appointed to get samples of material. Paula Cook and Mary Whitaker then gave their reports on make-up and dress styles, which were fol- | lowed by di: on. Delicious refreshments were served by Mrs. Kardanoff after the meeting | journed. ' Marian Jackson, Reporter. Girl Scout troop No. 5 met at the Methodist church Tuesday, a busi- ness meeting was held and new offi- cers were elected as follows: President, Carla Carter; President, Margaret Ann Pyle; Sec- retary, Donna Buckner; Treasurer, Alice Ann Johnson. We also organized new patrols. The leaders are Dorothy Ann Mize, Lorna Dee McKinnon and Linda Kassner. tine party and committees were ap- pointed. The troop also discussed working on a Girl Scout skit to be presented on the radio sometime in March. ' The meeting adjourned with a! closing circle and the singing 1 “Taps.” ‘ | | ‘ Secretary, Donna Buckner. HIGH SCHOOL SKI (LUB CHALLENGES JUNEAU (LUB, MEET The Juneau High School Ski Club * has challenged the Juneau Ski Club to a four way miniature ski meet, February 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Evergreen Bowl. The evening will cram into 1'% hours of skiing, the activity of a three-day full scale meet. Refreshments will be on sale dur- ing the evening, the proceeds going to the High School Ski Club. meet. INTERNATIONAL STUDY GROUP TUESDAY NIGHT | Mrs. M. O. Johnson will lead the discussion on phases of the United Nations, when the International Group meets Tuesday evening. Members and guests will gather at 8 o'clock in the Governor’s House. WOMEN VOTERS T0 MEET NEXT TUESDAY | Members of the League of Women | Voters and their guests will meet for | luncheon Tuesday noon in the Bara- | nof Terrace Room. In the absence of Mrs. Ernest Gruening, Mrs. Leslie Avritt, vice: president, will preside. Mrs. M. O. Johnson will lead the discussion of “Building World Se-| AMHITHITD EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin Juneau PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1950 " curity,” meeting. 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