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PAGE SIX LIONS HOWL WITH POST-DERBY PAIN Fish stories with a difference made up the program of today’s Juncheon meeting of the Lions Club the Baranof Gold Room, after announcement that pictures sched- uled for showing had not arrived. Instead of tall tales of the big ones, Lions roared in pain over their failure in the week-end Sal- mon Derby. Sole exceftion (no pun intended) Delbert Applegate, whose two-ounce king was tfie largest weighed in te declared he is a “con- having the best McMahons and omeone t fish each day. He caught the big one at 8:30 am day on the first pass at the » end of Shelter Island. moaned along with i over the irony of his catch- a 45-pounder just a week be- fore the Derby, and they nrgucdl with Milton J. Furness as to the identity of a fish he described Bxll} BAGDAD VISITOR GUEST SPEAKER AT | BPW CLUB MEETING | A visitor from Bagdad in Turkey told about her country and its cus- toms at the noon meeting of the | Business and Professional Women in the Terrace Room of the Bara- nof Hotel. Miss Sumaya Zahari, graduate student of international | law, at the U. of So. California, described traditional holidays, the minarets and their significance, geography and climate, especially | of Irag, her home. ' President of B.P.W., Kate Smith, «Wwho presided at today's meeting, aboard his|urged all members to attend next|announce DOUGLAS | NEWS GLEATONS HAVE GIRL BABY A 6 pound and 6 ounce baby girl was born to Mr James O, Gleaton last Thursday at 9:17 o'clock p.m., at St. Ann's Hos- pital in Juneau. The little miss joins a brother, Johnny three years old this fall, and has been named Marilee Lane. The baby’s father is a troll fish- erman. Both baby and mother are reported resting very well. FORMER DOUGLAS GIRL WEDS In announcements to friends on the channel, Mr, and Mrs. G. F. Titrington of Port Orchard, Wash., the marriage of her Monday’s luncheon when a most!daughter, Margaret Louise Cochrane worthwhile and exciting program is planned surprise Mrs. Smith also announced that ‘Iho regular executive board meeting lel be held next Thursday at 8 o'clock at the home of Helen i Ehrendreich in Douglas. Mrs. Betty # McCormick said that the dental to Robert Harold Bean, on July 22. Miss Cochrane was born and raised in Douglas, daughter of the late Hugh D. Cochrane, and left here in her early teens to make her home in the States. GARY RUZIC IS SEVEN Gary Rizic, was seven years of (Of all members, Furness was the|student in Leipzig, Germany, t0|age last Saturday and celebrated last who should be puzzled, they thought, as he is with the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.) Fred Geeslin of the Mt. Edge- cumbe Lions Club offered several whom the club has been sending food and clothing the past two years, had received the latest gifts sent about six weeks ago. | Guests at today’s meeting were with 10 of his young friends at his mother’s apartment with a luncheon followed by a afternoon of games. He is the son of Mrs. Olga Ruzic, teacher in the Douglas suggestions for consideration by the § \raxine Leard, Goldie Busko, Flor- | Schools. 1951 committee. He proposed that the Derby not be held until after the extreme high and low tides. He also sug- gested that to give ~unsuccessful stateside entrants a happier mem- ory of the Derby, they be sent packages of six cans of Derby sai- mon. This, he observed, would be in line with the general promotion of the sports event, “I caught nothing,” was the theme of the “testimonial meeting” until a show of hands made clear that two-thirds of those entering the event had caught something— not necessarily salmon. nounced that the Juneau club had ence Saunders, Lucille Mrs. Ernest Gruening (honorary member) Louise Skinner, Frances Paul, Mrs. Maude McAuley, BP.W. member from Hastings, Nebraska, Miriam Richey and Virginia Mc- Lean, MARY CLAIRE AYERS DIES INWASHINGTON, D. C. The sad news of the death of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Claire Ayers was received today'by Judge Simon Johnson After a long illness, Mrs. Ayers Former President Val Poor an-}Hellcnthalv made the largest membership in- crease in the district for the fiscal year, and that Lions International is sending a speaker’s stand to the club for the achievement. Visiting Lion Geeslin was named Tail Twister for the day, and Max Penrod, also of the Mt. Edgecumbe club, was the only other guest. About members who are ill, Dr. Joseph O. Rude reported that Ho- mer (Ham) Hamilton, in Seattle, is doing well; MacKay Malcolm, in the East, is improving, but that the condition of Harry Sperling, in ©t. Ann's Hospital, is no better. WINTHERS HERE Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Winther of Pelican are guests at the Juneau Hotel. died in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Judge Hellenthal learned from a telephone call from Fred W. Ayers, husband of the deceased. Mary Claire Hellenthal was born | in Juneau, January 5, 1913. She u-' tended the Juneau schools, the j 1 Madams in Seattle, Bishop school +in Los Angeles and the University “lof Washington. i An artist, she studied pmmlngl under Eustace Zeigler in Seattle and | at the Academy of Fine Arts int | Chicago. 'i She was married to Fred W. Ayers in Juneau in 1940. Since Mr. Ayers’ ! service in the army, they made their ‘hume in Washington, D.C. Bmidcs‘ her father and husband, a brother, ! ! John Hellenthal, of Anchorage, sur-’ vives. and Mrs. | " ¥HE DAILY, ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ELECTION TOMORROW ON | BOND ISSUE A special city election will be in Douglas, to vote on a resolution adopted by the City Council on whether or not the City should obligate itself for the issue of an $29,500 bond issue in addition to the present $20,000 bonded indebt- edness. Property owners who were on the city tax rolls on last 1949's tax list only are eligible to vote in this special election, If the bond issue carries favor- able, the city will be able to issue up to the $29,000 in bonds to be met by matching funds of the Alaska Public Works, and will com- plete the water, sewer and streets on St. Ann’s Ave., Knob Hill and Fifth Street. The polls will be open at the Douglas City Hall between the hours of 8 o'clock am. to 7 o'clock p.m. All property owners are urged to turn out to express their rights and opinions by voting. MRS. CARLSON ILL Mrs, Carl Carlson was a passen- ger along with her family last Friday to Seattle, where she wiil enter the Virginia Mason Clinic for further medical care. She became quite ill about two weeks ago and has been confined to S!. Ann’s Hospital since She was accom- panied on the trip by her husband Carl Carlson, her son Lawrence who Memo TO: AIR EXPRESS SHIPPERS You can help speed your ship- ments by our office, afternoon bringing packages to nctlater than 5 in the of the day before our scheduled flights. We make two trips daily to Sitka, Haines and Skagway. Be Sharp! Get your ship- ment on Bring your shipment 1o us the dav before. E o the morning flight. @ w @ held tomorrow, Tuesday, August 1, 'h.n! made the trip here when she was taken ill and her daughter Mrs. Fred Orme. HOSPITAL NOTES Ludwig Nelson, Joe Green, Mrs. sidney Volles, Leo J. Whistler, Ar- thur H. Paulson, Mrs. Abel Ander- on, and Mrs. Harry B. Fraser were admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital over the weekend. Mrs. James Cole, Owen Flynn, - Martin and Mrs. Florence Yadao were dis- | missed. Earl Lillie, WANT ADS BRING RESULTS Antonsen, | FROM PETERSBURG Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hope of Petersburg are staying at the Gas- tineau Hotel. Nora Downs, wiio comes from Montana, is a guest at the Bnranof: Hotel. i | { TACOMA, July 31—(P—Pfc. Jim- my McCord of Spokane, the first| | Washington youth injured in the| Korean fighting, arrived at Mad- | igan General Hospital over the! | weekend. The 19-year-old Inland Empire soldier was wounded in the | | right arm near Suwon on the flrstf | day of American fighting. joe Pan American fares go «“,oo 00 now Pioneers of Alaskan air travel, Pan American has worked steadily to improve service and reduce fares. Now Pan American is offering still lower regular all-year fares between Alaska and Seattle. Q@ ONE wyy $ 118.80 RO(IP{JND TRIp us Tax) For thig new, reduced ajr trave] Baranof Hotel, Juneay Phone ONLY THE FARE IS CUT! 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