The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 18, 1950, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT COUNCIL ADOPTS NEW TRAFFIC CODE | AT SPECIAL MEET FOR NEW YEAR The new. traffic code for Juneau | Main order of business today at on which the City Council and the ncon luncheon of Rotary Club, City Attorney Howard Stabler have |in the Gold Room of the Baranof, been working for several months, | was election of six members to the became law last night. {Board of Directors for the coming It was read for the third time|Rotary year, 1950-51 ! and adopted at a special meeting| Out of fourteen names, nomin- of the City Council. |ated by the out-going Board, the Stabler and the councilmen |following were chosen: Hank Har- ROTARY (LUB ELECTS BOARD breathed a sigh of relief after final mon with 30 votes; Ellis Reynolds, | action had been taken to pass the|30; Bill Ellis, 28; the Rev. Sam| new traffic ordinance, which mod- | McPhetres, 25; Floyd Guertin, 24| ernizes and brings under one cuvn";rmd Monte Grisham, 24. They all existing traffic ordinances. | will serve as the new Board and One section of the new ordinance |meet to appoint ovher officers of leaves the way open for solving traf- |the club for the coming term. | fic problems as they arise by per-inll Leivers, Tom Dyer and Frank mitting the council, after thorough | Naghel were assigned as judges to study, to set new traffic regulations | count the votes, | and brake assemblies will be avail- able to boys for their cars and the use of power tools will be allowed in construction. Boys from Haines and Sitka, as well as Juneau, will | enter the Derby which will be run |in July with the national run-off Program Chairman Charlie Car- |at Akron August 13. ter presented a film of the 1949 Soap Box Derby in color which was greatly enjoyed. | A new Rotarian, Alex Young, was welcomed into the club {C. L. Andersons Entertain at In honor of members oi the Fish- eries Board, who are gathered in Juneau this week for sessions, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Anderson enter- cocktail party and buffet supper. Mr. Anderson is Director of the Alaska Department of Fisheries. Invited to enjoy the hospitality of the Anderson home were: Jake Valentine, of Ketchikan, member of the board; Walt Kirkness, biolo- gist for the Alaska Fisheries Dept.; William Waltonen, board member from Sitka; Carl Brunstad, board member from Kodiak; Robert Parker, biologist; Howard Wake- field, board chairman from Port Wakefield; Mrs. Gerirude Naylor, secretary in the fisheries office, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis MacDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Lew Williams. The Ander- sons were assisted by their son, Dale Anderson. { MEETING OF CAP IS SCHEDULED TOMORROW The Juneau squadron of the Civil Air Patrol will hold its reg- ular business meeting April 19, at 7:30 p.m., at the Government Dock. Dues for the 1950 year are pay- able at this time. Capt. Milton Furness will pre- side over the meeting and there will be a lecture on military cour- tesy and discipline. An open forum will be held to discuss CAP activities in general. NEW HOPE, TREATING LUNG CANCER, GIVEN New hope treating lung cancer, now cne of the commonest of ancers, is described in a Satur- day Evening Post April 8 issue article, it is pointed out by Dr. Wm. P. Blanton, Chairman of the Alaska Division of the American Cancer Society. The article by Steven M. Spen- cer points out that lung cancer stands near the top of the cancer column as a killer of men in which it appears at least five times more frequently than in wo- men. The reports, that “tumors in the lung are no longer hopelessly elus- ive or hopelessly incurable” and new diagnostic and surgical tech- niques are described. ‘“There is every reason to believe,” Spencer writes “that thousands of lives can be saved if the public remains alert to the potential danger of the lingering cough, the unexplain- ed hoarseness and the value of x- in the form- of resolutions. | Bob Akervick presided over to- The provisions of the new ordin- |day’s meeting and appointed John, ance applicable to the majority of \Durney as’sergeant-at-arms to re-| drivers do not become effective un- |place Dr. Wm. Whitehead who is| til after signs have been posted. |out of town. For the convenience of all drivers,| Ellwood Johnson and Norman it is planned to publish the new | wigutoff, of Ketchikan were in- code in booklet form which will be } troduced as visiting Rotarians and available to them. |John Noyes as Junior Rotarian of But action was not taken on the|the week. Other visitors, guests publishing of the traffic code book- | of Rotarians, were: “Freedom” lets at last night's meeting. George Schultz, R, J. Carlson, Harris Mag- Jorgenson, presiding at the meeting | nuson and John Dassow. in the absence of Mayor Waino| In reports of commttees Harmon Hendrickson, said the booklets will {nvited all Rotarians, as well as be discussed at the regular meeting | the general public, to attend the of the council Friday night. |High School band concert to be /held at the school gym Friday [night. Acmission is free. In this | connection the Rev. Hillerman an- (oASIAl FllGH's nounced that the basketball play- |off between the Rotary-sponsored BRI"G '9. 'I'AKE3 Dens of Scouts would be held on [] | Wednesday and Thursday evenings |of this week at the grade school Alaska Coastal Airlines flights | 8ym, instead of Thursday and Fri- yesterday brought 19 persons to Ju- |day as first planned .in order to neau and carried 37 from here to|avoid conflict with the band con- points in Southeast Alaska. (cert. The games will start at 7 To Tulsequah: George Robinson, P and admission will be free. D. Sinclair, Mrs. G. Robinson,|The public is invited. A Cheryl Robinson and Donald Rob- inson; to_Sitka: Alce Green. Bob | rom Scatte, suid he hod falked Stevenson, Neil Miller, Owen Rade- | gty pigtrict Governor Jim Whif- macher, Richard Aga, Mr. and MIs.| ¢4 while south and Whifford in- Joe Stickman, and Robert Larsh; | gicateq that Juneau could be the to Tenakee: J. L. McVey and Louise jcation of the 1951 Rotary con- Milnes; to Fish Bay: W. Westfall; | yenion if work was startéd on it. to Chatham: Bert Wold, William D.| g announcement brought ap- Wong, John Rich, Andy Karbo.|p,,use from the members. John M. Tatum, Martin Ebona, and| " pr gar] Albrecht, chairman of W. C. McDonald. R the Variety Show committee, said To Petersburg: William A.|tiokets had been distributed for Thomas; to Wrangell: Charles Ear- | gaje for the show to be given ley; to Ketchikan: John Bowen, E.|pay 4 at 20th Century Theater. L. Stewart, Dorothy Nelson, Paul|roca) talent, both in individuals Paulson, and Bruce Speans; t0|anq groups will be featured. Haines: John Wallin, Daniel Cole,| gij} Eilis informed the group Henning - Berggren, F. Daugherly,|that bulletins reporting the acti- W. Wilson and Troy Taylor; and 0| yities of the United Nations were Skagway: Capt. Svend Hansen. available, the Juneau League of From Tulsequah: T. Milles and|women Voters to pay half of the D. C. White; from Sitka: Peter eypense, and asked if Rotary mem- Borrelli, D. Mitrovitch, and Lor-|pers would be willing to pay the raine Singer; from Petersburg: War- | palance. President Akervick, after ren Teller; from Angoon: Thomasi gy assenting vote of the gathering, Davis; from Ketchikan: Mrs. G.lordered a 20 cent each collectlon Kutulas, H. W. Magnusson, and|to make up the $10 necessary for J. A. Dassau; from Skagway: H. L.|Rotary's share. These bulletins Moats, H. Birnbaum, and the Rev.|wi| be placed in the lobby of the G. E. Gallant; from Haines: the motel weekly, by courtesy of . Rev. Armstrong, the Rev. Jack-|R = Hughes, hotel manager, and man, J. C. Hutchinson and I. H.[afterward forwarded to the high Tomlinson; and from Hood Bay:ischocl for use of its students. Ray Detelat and John Lustick. Ellis Reynolds, in charge of the | Rotary-sponsored Soap Box Derby, ‘.annnunced the first meeting of his 'I'EAMS'I'ERS R0ll committes would be held the first of next week to formulate plans. He said a large turnout of boys up sso Do“ATIo“ is expected and explained that, contrary to last year, steering gear TO LIBRARY FUXD A check for $50 this morning rolled up to the door of B. D. Stew- art, acting chairman of the board ot the Juneau Memorial Library, put | on the brakes and stopped. It was driven by Juneau Local No. 10 of the Chauffeurs, Teamsters, Warehousemen and Helpers, an American Federation of Labor affil- iate. Stewart immediately hitched up| his “team” and went along to the bank and deposited this rolling sum, and found that the amount re- maining to be gathered for erec- tion of the structure is just $1,915,19. Some 60 members belong the local, headed by President Jake | Hendricks. Steve Feist, secretary- treasurer, signed his name to the! donation. A total of $70,000 is being sought to build the structure, which will be matched by federal funds through the General Services Administra- | tion—giving Juneau a $140,000 li- | brary. | Doris Ann Bartlett, daughter of Alaska Delegate E. L. (Bob) Bart- lett, sent the second installment of | $10 on her $100 pledge given to the | fund several weeks ago, Stewart an- nounced. She has been going to| school in Washington. LUTHERAN LADIESTO | | The regular monthly meeting of | the Lutheran Ladies Aid will be held in the church parlors at 8 o'clock Thursday evening. Mrs. Kassner and Mrs. McDonald will be hostesses for the evening. | Spend less forgas! Spend Members will answer roll call1 with scripture verses containing the word “Feast” and Mrs. Mabel Bur- ford, program chairman, requests that all members take their Bibles| and a pencil. No further informa-| tion would be divulged, but the eve- | ning promises to be interesting. Friends are invited. l Save all the way every day! Put the pulling power, the staying power, the earning power of a Stude- baker truck to work on your hauling! CAPITOL AUTO SALES ray.” less forrepairs! Juneau — Alaska Buffet Supper, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUGLAS ‘NEWS SQUARE DANCING THURSDAY | Thursday, April 20 will be square | dance night for the Taku Trav- elers beginning at 8 o'clock. Those| The Juneau Woman's Club will | practicing the calls should be on hold its monthly social-program | hand by 7:30 o'clock according to|meeting at the home of Mrs. T. the officers. |A. Morgan, 203 Admiral Way, to- 4 morrow afternoon. The dessert BECUOMING POPULAR luncheon will be served at 1:30 Joe Tassell, local young ‘man, is|followed by a program arranged by becoming increasingly popular dur-ers. J. D. Alexander, Chairnfan ing the past weeks, playing before Department Civic Improvement. groups and giving auditions with, Mayor Hendrickson who was his violin. Joe, who has never scheduled to speak on future city been very strong physically, never- projects is out of the city and JWC LUNCHEON, PROGRAM MEET SET TOMORROW (theless gives at least three hours Mrs. Alexander has obtained the daily to his lessons. His whole Alaska Development Board picture, life plans are wrapped in his viol- “Alaska, U 8. A,” to replace that | feature of the program. The pic- | During recent weeks, he has|ture will be shown immediately fol- tained last night in their new home | in the Highlands at an informal| 1 played auditions for Maxim Scha-|lowing the dessert. Those who piro, famous artist, and last week have already been present at a auditioned for Mr. Brice, who was showing of this film have been accompanist for Kenneth Spencer. loud in their praise of it and the Both artists believe the young man |club feels fortunate in being able good material for further study, to present it at this time. and feel that he should be given; Miss Sadie Billis of the Welfare |a chance under proper supervision | Department will discuss the mneed and instruction, Joe, Who already o a child welfare worker for Ju- has considerable poise, played last|neau and Mrs. Mildred R. Herman week to the delight of the Doug- | will talk on Alaska Federation mat- las Island Womens Club, and yes-fters. The musical part of the pro- terday before a group of 100 Lions| gram will consist of songs by Mrs, and Business and Professional Wo- | William Reedy. This will be the mens Club members in the Gold | last sccial-program meeting of the Room of the Baranof Hotel. present club year as May will ‘fea- |ture the installation of new offi- | cers, and a good attendance is de- D. I. W. C. MEETING |sired. Women interested in join- The Douglas Island Woman's|ing the club may contact Mrs. H. Club held their April meeting at'c Rowland, Mrs. Neil Fritchman the home of Mrs. Milford Marshall,| 5 Mys, M. O. Johnson. m:sr}:(essji}tz?l‘; élzsursm:-ee?orwd that | SE AMSKA DEI.EGA'I'ES TO ARRIVE TOMORROW FOR CHURCH MEETING they were making a quilt for thel children’s ward at St Ann’s Hos- pital, and requested pieces of cot- ton material to help in this proj- Delegates from all towns in Southeast Alaska will arrive here tomorrow for a Presbyterian con- ference. ect. The conference will begin to- The Indies will hold a baked food | sale this Saturday. Anyone inter-! ested or wishing to help, may con- tact Mrs. L. S. Grant. Food do- nations will be welcomed. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: President, Mrs., Jay Hoskins; Vice President, Mrs, Edwin C. Johnson; Recording | Secretary, Mrs. Milford Marshall; Northern Light Presbyterian church and continue through Monday. All meetings will be open to the morrow night at 8 o'clock in the' public. Dr. J. Earl Jackman, head of the Alaska unit of the church, will be one of the leaders of the confer- ence. Also present will be the Rev. R. Roland Armstrong, field repre- sentative in Alaska for the Board of National Missions of the Presby- terian church, and Drs. Price H. ! Gwynn and Walter Barlow, na- hxonal representative. The Rev. George Betts of Hoonah is moderator for the Presbytery and Mrs, Willis R. Booth of Ju- neau is president of the Presby- terial Society. NEW STAFF ASSISTANT | JOINS ADMIRALTY DIVISION OF U. 8. FOREST SERVICE A new staff assistant to A. W. Blackerby, division supervisor of the Admiralty Division of the U. 3. Forest Service, has taken up his duties in the Federal Building here, it was announced today. He is Malcolm E. Hardy, who transferred from the Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon, whege he had been since 1948. He joined the service as junior forester in 1946 at the Rogue River National Forest. Hardy, whose wife and two small sons are still in Oregon, will also have charge of the Juneau district, Ilnc]udlng the Glacier Highway area. FOREIGN POLICY WILL BE TOLD T0 REPUBLICANS President and Secrefary ot State Won't Keep Any- thing Up Sleeves l WASHINGTON, April 18 — ® — President Truman and Secretary ot State Acheson today offered assur- ances that Republicans will be kept informed and their views solicited in an effort to establish “a true bi-partisan foreign policy.” In a statement issued after call- |ing Senator Bridges (R-NH) to the White House for an unusual conference, the President declare Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. J. P. Porter; Treasurer, Mrs. Shelley | Reed. This will make theiouwrth term Mrs, Reed has served the} Club as Treasurer. Following the business meeting, Joseph Tassell played several viol- in selections Joe has made won- derful progress with his music and shows splendid promises T!usI town will be boasting & celebrity | some day. A delicious whipped cream torte was served by the hostesses and greatly enjoyed. Three new members were receiv- ed, Mrs. Ian Ogg, Mrs. L. W. Richards and Mrs. Sid Jackson. | . The May meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Marcus Jensen and the new officers will be installed at that time. STEAMER MOVEMENTS Baranof from Seattle scheduled to arrive at 10 o'clock tonight and sails for westward at 4 am. tomor- Tow. Princess Louise scheduled to sail from Vancouver, 8 p.m., tomorrow. Denali scheduled to sail from Cut your hauling costs with a Studebaker truck Thrifty new power! Rugged new consction ! Studebaker trucks sell sensationally be- cause they save sensationally! Come in and get the proof of Stude- baker economy —straight from the rec- ords of people in your line of business! STUDEBAKER TRUCKS LEAD IN COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE FOR THE DRIVER! Seattle Saturday. Studebaker trucks come in a full range of sizes and wheelbases—streamlined 14-ton, ¥-ton and 1-ton models—also powerful 114- ton and 2-ton models— in four wheelbases. TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1950 ALASKA' KEY POINTS : only hours away by Clipper® i “With the problems iacing the United States in the field of foreign relations it is most important that every effort be made to maintain a true bi-partisan foreign policy. “It will be my purpose as well as that of Secretary Acheson not only to keep the members of the minor- ity currently informed, but to solicit their views and take them into ser- jous account in both the formula- tioy and implementation of our for- eign policy.” First word of the new efforts to rebuild the bi-partisan foreign pol- | icy framework came when Bridges| e emerged from the White House con- ference with Mr. Truman and Acheson. © Fast and frequent Clipper service from Juneau to Nome, Fairbanks, Whitehorse and Ketchikan. Clipper flights daily to Seattle. Aboard the Clippers you enjoy real flying comfort — excellent food, relaxing SCOTT-FARNUM APPLICATION Edward F. 8Scoi, 57-year-oid . Petersburg fisherman, and Anne l&mle "elau._-nd lr;dm;n.l M. Farnum, 47, of Fanshaw, made .n:p::"‘::l"l'. d ‘; l',’“ out application for a marriage li- it ." ions call Yan cense this morning before U. S. Commissioner Gordon Gray. BAR:}:‘OF HOTEL one 106 HERE FROM HOLLYWOOD Donna Ruus and Blanche Bange, both registered from Hollywood, Calif., are registered at the Baranof. Trads Mark, Pan Amercon World Airways, Ine. In World War II 98 percent of Marine officers and 89 percent of Marine enlisted men served over- seas. . 'WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCED AIRLINE jeeesssccssce oo 900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000accsnccs “CHEERFUL” NEWS TRAVELS FAST! MO/ KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBO NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, NEW YORK, N. Y. o SQUARE DANCERS the lovely, billowy square dance skirts at Stevens’ Store. In cotton, tapestry cloth and rayon. Exceptional bargains at just 2.95, 6.95 and 8.95. square dresses. Yours for Come in, see them for yourselves. Up-the-Stairs . combinations, from 9.95. Popular one-piece '11.95 and up. taskas Lrceptioval, Gio even “Up-the Stairs” Stork 13 e ! Come see Swing your partner... charm your partmer... in these new creations Charming : square dance blouse and skirt dance 0} i | B ———