The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 27, 1950, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT BABY SITTERS PLAN | LIBRARY DONATION; 4 SOURCES GIVE $50 Sparked by two young baby-sitters in Juneau, a total of 13 girls who take care of Juneauites’ children when they go out evenings, have banded together to make a dona- tion to the Juneau Memorial Li- brary fund. Ann Nelson, 6th grader, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Urban C. Nel- son, and Carol Lawrence, 8th grader, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Carson Lawrence, got together re- cently to form a “baby-sitting drive [ to aid the library fund along. | KOMPANY Io BEGI“ Eleven other girls joined them in a few days, and they plan on do- nating their proceeds from on¢ night's baby-sitting to the drive. 2 little more organizing and planning and the baby-sitters will be read; to go. The other girls who have signed up with the drive are: Nancy Berggren, Anne Livie Charlotte Conine, ' Betty Lou Hu- kill, Janis Jorgenson, Virginia ‘Whitehead, Lorene Schmitz, Nancy McDowell, Natalie Dapcevich, Anne Marie Hagen and Jane Adams. While the girls were busy get- ting themselves organized, B. D. Stewart, acting drive chairman, and Dr. James C. Ryan, his next-in- command, announced four dona- tions totalling $50 have come in to them. This sum brings the drive down to $1,132.19 needed to complete mat- ters to get the $140,000 structure erected. ‘Those donating were Douglas Babcock, who gave Stewart $20; Isabelle Vance who gave Dr. Ryan $10; Daniel W. Mahoney, who gavc Dr. Ryan $10, and the Women’s Na- tional Aeronutical Association, which donated $10. Donations of Mahoney and Isa- belle Vance were given to Neil; Fritchman of the Veterans Admini- stration in the Goldstein Building. He has sparkplugged the drive in that department, having previously collected a large sum toward the: fund. The Aeronautical Association check was signed by Mrs. Edna L. ‘Willlams, secretary of the group. | Impressive | Rites Installs New Commandry In impressive ceremonies, which took place at the Scottish Rite Temple last night, a Commandry of the Knight Templers was insti- tuted In Juneau. Ceremonies were under the direction of Almer J. Peterson, of Anchorage who is Deputy Grand High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons and is past Emminent Commander of the An- chorage Commandry Number 2. A special meeting of the Knight Templers was held at which offi- cers were elected and installed with Fred B. Dunn acting as Most Em- minent Grand Marshal, aided by the Emminent Commander The following were elected for the coming year: Wallace George, Commander; Morrell L. MacSpadden, General- issimo; Glenn Abraham, Captain General; Leigh Grant, Senior War- den; Val Poor, Junior Warden; Al- bert Goetz, Prelate. Elton Engstrom, Treasurer; Ostar Elisen, Recorder; Glenn Kirkham, Standard Bearer; K. G. Merritt, Sword Bearer; James Wellington, Warden; Joyce Frank Cavanaugh, Guard; Frank Nyman, Guard; Everett Ericksoon, Guard. Preceding the ceremonies a sup- per was served with Ragner Kron- quist in charge. Peterson left Alaska Coastal this morning via plane, with Mrs. Peterson, where he will conduct similar ceremonies in Ketchikan sefore going to Canada and Vir- zinia too visit other Masonic lodges. JUNEAU LUMBER SAWING TOMORROW The Juneau Lumber Company will begin producing lumber to- morrow in its new plant which Has prung up near the charred remains of the Juneau Spruce Corporation mill on South Franklin Street. Production will be 50,000 board feet per eight-hour shift, accord- ing to B. C. Canoles, member of Smith, Sentinel; | the Juneau Lumber Company’s soard of directors. He said today that the company s orders on hand from Westerr Alaska for its product, and loca lemand for the lumber is great. “We expect at least $100,000 wortk: of fish box business,” Canoles said ‘The manufacturing of fish boxe: will utilize our low-grade lumber.’ The new plant will employ 35 nen per shift, and Canoles saic at least 8,000,000 board feet will probably be sawed this year, with two shifts working through the summer. The Juneau Lumber Company was formerly the Duck Creek Lum- ber Company. Its name was changed when it purchased the property ot the Juneau Spruce Corporation here January 27, five months after the spruce corporation mill burned in Juneau’s worst fire of 1949. ‘Work began immediately on con- struction of a new mill building south of the charred remains of the spruce mill. The new building is not yet com- pleted, tut work on it will continue while the mill produces lumber. J. R. Murphy, one of the company’s board of directors and head of the production end of the business, said it will take about 30 days of ironing out kinks in the new plant before full production can be reached. Lumber from the new plant will be used in -construction of the Mendenhall Apartments, the 12- story building for which excavation work is mow being done at Fourth and Franklin Streets, Canoles said. (OMING OUT PARTY FOR FYO SATURDAY Saturday nighi, April 29, at 7:30 Yclock will mark the beginning of the many parties under the aus- pices of the Filipino Youth Organ- ization in Parish Hall. This party is given especially for the sponsors of the club, the Filipino Commun- ity and the Ladies Auxilliary. The highlight of the evening will be the performance of the Cari- nosa, a Filipino dance novelty. The dancers who will perform this graceful dance are Sophie Isturis, Johnnie Ebona, Irene Alboyalde, Martin Ebona, Jr., Louise Pineda, and Manual Diaz, Jr. End Of Month SALE Blouses very special at 2.95-10.95 broken sizes st . Another highlight of the evening is the balloon prize. The winning number will be concealed in one of the many balloons which will decorate the hall. Towards the end of the party, the balloons will be released and each guest of the F. Y. O. will receive one The Misses Irene Albayalde, So- phie Isturis, Lena Vavalis, Virginia Barril, and Louise Pineda will be in charge of the tea room. The hosts and hostesses are all Che members of the F. Y. O. The chairman of the decoration com- mittee is Miss Edith Elbona, as- sisted by Virginia Barril. In charge of hall arrangements are Kermit Cesar, Carlito Diaz, Delphin Cesar, Joe Albayalde, Jr Sammy Howard, Edward Fox, Gor- don Guanson, George Barril, Ad- rian Joe, Martin Ebona, Jr., Man- uel Diaz and Johnny Ebona. AFL FISHERMEN HALT UNLOADING OF SHIP, KODIAK SEATTLE, April 27—(®—Picket: of AFL United Fishermen ot Kodias tied up the unloading of supplie from the motor ship Square Kno at Kodiak yesterday it was reported iere. The fishermen, a spokesman fo the Alaska Salmon Industry, Inc. said, picketed cannery installatior: it Larsen Bay, Uganik, Moser Bay Kodiak, Alitak, Port Bailey anc Port Williams. He said the cannery group anc the union had recently broken oft negotiations. Alaska Steamship Company offi- cials said they feared a prolongec tieup in the Kodiak area would af- fect ships yet to load in Seattle for cannery points on Kodiak Island and westward. MALE OCTETTE 10 BE ON VARIETY PROGRAM Rotarians in charge of the Va- riety Show scheduled for Thursday, May 4, at the Twentieth Century Theatre heaved a big sigh of reliet when they learned that definitely the Male Octette would appear on the program. This organization has been practicing regularly for some time, but has not made many pub- lic appearances. First tenors are Wm. Paul, Jr, and Clifford Swap; second tenors, Bob Croken and Ernie Ehler; baritones, Maynard Stimson and Bill Ellis; basses, Wm. Passey and Harold Salisbury. They will sing arrangements by Mr. Ehler of the following numbers: “Fiddd'e Dee-Dee,” “Blue Eyes, Where Are You?” “Moonlight Bay,” “Surrey yfair. The cubs were being, l:epn!lngton, D. C., where she will attend THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA WITH 2 BEARS BY IAI[ w'lDlIFE attorney for the cub’s owner. 1] Whatever the settlement was be- tween the rival zoos, Rhode doesn’t SERVI(E lETs Go know—but at least King Solomon can go back and rest awhile longer, |as the business is all taken care of. troit, because “San Antonio had made no arrangements with me or natives here.” Berg has power of Clarence Rhode, regional director | of the Fish and Wildlife Service, had two bears by the tails unnl!SEvEN I"IIIAIED this morning—not one, mind you, but two—and polar bears at that. Reason for Rhode'’s finding him-i |self in such a predicament was| t?:ttt ‘:’:dz‘;‘::fifi:;ofl;defrl:x“ De- | Initiation and reception of seven E ; ., were battling over which zoo would get ;i‘:’,gh";::bf,rf :::ric?ewf:";xoell‘; f:f:n:a:‘:r 13]3_]'::“901" bear cubs| yesday night in the Parish Hall. Aot :he r:-uddle Se;:;/lice “‘ | Presiding officer was Grand Re- Bi0s. eath e %W a bear| gent, Mrs. Glenn Leach and present But San Antonio, which ouex-pdfxhif::ki;ga;e;woii‘;il l:::;’ ;:.' ;’:“m‘::i’z;‘;hooak"::mlg;fl W0 cubs | jngprctive resume of the afms and i e obtalne:ga ‘::]f‘gaccompushmem.s of the court, and mit from Rhode to transport me]x:z;nl::m;nfif,m::ei&:::ced o little fellows to Texas, relinquished | Mgt da % thelr permit to Detroft! G #brn- | The new members received into ing | the court are Mrs. Donald Bishop, . Miss Mae Funston, Mrs. Rosine Fos- Detroit had ste) into ic- . s i, :e‘::lt wa:hfes':xéd ter, Mrs. John Heuiessen, Miss Mary by offering Akootchook $600 for the | Jany munleY, Mrs. Eihel Murphy cubs, and petitioned for a license > e % @xport the animals | Following the formalities, re- Bears Aw;y' freshments were served by the Rhode couldn't see his way clear | 10SteSS committee with Mrs. Kath-| to issue another permit for me;erine Nordale as chairman assisted same bears, and asked PFrank G.|CY M. Lamry Zack, Mrs. G. F. McGinnis, director of the Detroit Nottingham, Mrs. Ralph Mortensen Zoological Gardens, to clear with | AUGNES ALY LIS | I i | The next meeting will be the!} This apparently was done, be_‘regular business meeting on May 9. cause a wire arrived on Rhode’s saying: “It is satisfactory to re- lease polar bear permit to Detroit| 200.” Yesterday the situation wes| strained to the point to where!in the Territcrial Department of Rhode was calling upon the shade|Education, was to leave this after- of King Solomon to settle the af- noon for Seattle en route to Wash- EDUCATION MEETING alive in a snow bank on far-off'a work conference spoonsored by | Barter Island and wege due to bejthe U. £. Office of Education- Su- flown to Fairbanks to be picked up!pervisors and curriculum consult- by a San Antonio agent. Then|ants from the state departments everything was thrown into con- of the various states and territor- fusion by Detroit’s upping of the ities will meet to work out common price. |problems of teacher preraration,| Rhode couldn’t show' bad faith!the curriculum for elementary and by issuing another permit to De-!secondary schocals, and other pro- o1 San nioros animal emporr,| DR NOVATNEY OFF 10 | Dr. Dorothy Novatney, Supervisor! : tion. The U. S. Office of Education has sponsored work conferences for state supervisory personnel for the past two years, but this is the first time anyone from Alaska has had an opportunity to attend. Dr. Novatney has been with the De- partment of Educatioon since 1945, and previously taught at the Uni- versity of Alaska and in the Ketch- |ican High School. She was on the faculty of Teachers College, Col- umbia University before coming to Alaska. Sitka Sentinel Is Now Member cf AP NEW YORK, April 27—(®—The Associated Press membership, com- posed of most of the nation's daily | newspapers, eélected a dozen asso- | ciated memher papers yesterday to | @ regular membership. The group in- cluded the Sitka Sentinel in Alas- ka and newspapers in eight states. The, itka Sentinel, published by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Veatch, start- ed daily publication several months | ago. 3 | Buffalo Druggist | Is Good Mixer BUFFALO, N. Y.—W. J. Hoffman, druggist, knows how to mix a good drink. “My friends tell me I serve excellent cockteils and highballs,” he says. “My secret? I switched to better-tasting Calvert Reserve.” CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey —86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits, | troit and contemplated his legal|fessional aspects of public educa- Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City right to seize both bears and then' i give them away, thus settling the whole thing. Deeper and Deeper But this would gyp the Bskimo| owner of the cubs out of #t leest| $400 and perhaps $600. £> his problem deepened, with a telephone | call from Detroit, demanding the bears, not helping matters. He wired Detroit to clear with San Antonio. r i Aiter Detroit had won the right to take the bears to the automo- bile capital, Donald L. Berg of With the Frange on Top,” and “Drums in My Heart.” Barter Island, wired Rhode that he requested the permit go:to De- Hosiery Schiaparelli, Mojud, Theme 1.00~1.25 special lots - no refunds, exchanges or approvals . Sale ends Saturday U.S OUPARTMENT broken sizes Y discover this wonderful colors come back to life . TR & CITY DRY Phone ; -You‘ll join the Sanitone parade too, when you gets clothes cleaner than ever before! See how ~ textureis restored . .. how fresh and sweet every- thing smells! Try us today! 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