The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 31, 1951, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT | SPEECH HIGHLIGHT | CHECKS FOR VET | OF MEMORIAL DAY | LOANS IN MAL TODAY, GUERTIN Floyd Guertin, commissioner, Ter- ritorial Veterans' Commission, said today that checks totaling approxi- mat 160,000 in veterans’ loans would be in the mail today on their way to district offices in the second, | hird and fourth divicions This is a part of the ent'y re 1 by the B ninistration of ve‘erans’ which were “frozen” following the 1949 legislature. Payment of fthe funds was delayed a week pendine ure of the Territorial Aud-! J. Simpson MacKinnon, speaking in Memorial Day ceremonies, said that Communisis making in- roads into midst by attrition and infiltration “The Korean conflict is an act of attrition by them inst free so- ciety,” he said. “The American pub- lic is to blame for the political cor- ruption 1ead, about in so many of the daily papers. Our own apathy is the reason for this political corruption.” Following the dock-side ceremon- ies at the subport in honor of those who have died at sea, the parade went to the Federal building where MacKinnon delivered his speech From the Federal building, the par- ade continued to Evergreen Ceme- tery jor grave-side ceremonies our 0,000 re- d of Ad- funds Of the loans, 3 are home for purchase. construction or com pletion of additional improvement to existing homes. They averaged ibout $5,000 each, the highest being Parade marshal was M/Sgt.|$10,000 and the lowest, $500 Whict William Crawio.d. During World | went to an Eskimo veteran in Nome War II he was a member of the|About 75 per cent of the money wil Special Service Raiders, composed | go to the third and fourth diyisions of American and Canadian army Business loans amounted to volunteers. He served in the Ital- {000 ranging from purchase of ian campaign and in the centralftruck transportation company be- European cperations. Sgt. Crawford | tween Circle Hot-Springs and Fair transferred from the Fourth In-|panks to a bottling works in Sitka fantry Regiment, Ft. Richardson, | They ranged from $3,000 to $10,000. to serve in the Alaska National| Guertin said there is about $90,000 Guard instructor detachment. left of the $250,000 which will be A special thanks is due those| ,ioq for loans during June an members of the Juneau Public| ;.o A tota} of about $650,000 i | School and City Bands who turned | .- : s SO i1l due from the appropriatior out, said Jim Brunette, commander| _ by the 1949 legislature, of the Veterans of Foreign: Wars,| M2(¢ bY the 1939 fealsiatiiit He also expressed appreciation to| The Veterans Affairs Commission members of O:ganizations who par- | Guer adc has at the present uicipated in 'the pumde ndinz of $2.900000 ed ns outsts 1ddition has paid out $ durine mink Lo ab PARTY OF 6 MAKE | OVER MEMORIAL DAY |, T e s o |FUNERAL SERVICES FOR "= THE DATLY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Y ONE MAN’S FAMILY _ Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Morgan sit down with their fifteen children and a grandchild at home in Kamo, New Zealand. Children range from 18 months to 22 years. | WILLIAM TARR, FRIDAY HALIBU' LANDINGS FOR TUESDAY, 'WEDNESDAY A total of 166,100 pounds of hal- ! | ibut were landed on Tuesday and | Works E. C. Carson of British Co- | Wednesday, selling at 16 cents a Funeral services for Willlam E.| Tarr, 71, who passed away Tuesdayi at his room over the Swanson Gro- cery here, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev Ralph E. Baker will be in charge Baker will be vocalist. t will be in Evergreen wiil be Woodiow Tarr, yr, Albert Peterson, Gus- Peterson, Frank Olson, Sr. ¢ %d Grant Baldwin. ‘ SCROPTOMIST CLUB MEETING TOMORROW imposed more rigid security re quirements to obtain loans to insure i nent, 4 revent loss to the A half dozen persons “discovered” 06 RO EPEVELS e They were Clara Maag and Gloria ' " e # Fraier of the J\mP’\u“ Clinic; Dr. fof the ]m\l‘\ it w-n-vmly_l() Foat J. Karpinski, Coast Guard dentist; Guertin said the surprising thing Lyle Manson, Juneau High School was that all loans presently out- band director; Paul Sutton, chief |Standing would be repaid in about underwriter for the FHA here, and’h"” that time, as estimated from Auggie Hiebert of Anchorage, chief | repayment schedules. He said that engineer for the Lathrop Company business loans have a shorter amort- radio station chain. ization period than the 10 years. They traveled to the Lodge on Outstanding are 34 boat loans, all the riverboat Redwing, Tuesday|in excellent standing, which total evening ahd flew back last evening | $145660. He added that these loans via Alaska Coastal Airways. They | have shown a marked improvement were entranced with the rugged|during the last year. mountains and glaciers almost on the Lodge doorstep. Royal O'Reilly took the party up the Taku River to the Canadian border yesterday and the group made a short hike to the lake which receives the Twin Glagiers, Dr. Karpinski who comes origin- ally from New York and has been on' temporary duty for the past three - nionths in Alaska said he had enjoyed Juneau more than; any other town in Alaska and was glad he made the Taku trip before he returns to the states. TO GLACIER BAY The U. S. G. S. Geological par- ty left today on the U.S.G.S. vessel Lit-Par-Lit, for Glacier Bay where members will continue geologica studies this summer, Darwin Ross- |man is chief of party. With him are Edwin C. Scott, James Seitz ICll'! Hopson, and David Dawley |8 all of San Francisco. BADRIAN HERE B. Badrian of Seattle, represent- ative of the Johnny Walker distil- leries, is at the Baranof Hotel. Mark Twain wrote a.number of plays, most of them adapted from his own novels, either by himsell or in collaboration with other wri-' ters. No one was an outstanding stage hit. None has been published. FROM CORDOVA H. E. Halversen of Cordova is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel. —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— Good=! Food You get it when you fly Pan American O ®When you fly by Clipper* you enjoy the finest of food—and plenty of it! One time yon may dine on prime roast of beef. Another time it may be chicken fricassee with dumplings. And always, of course, there’s a crisp salad—hot rolls and butter—fresh vegetables—and a delicious dessert. Um-mmm-—no wonder more and more people fly Pan American! For reservations, just call ... BARANOF HOTEL — Phone 106 Trade Mark, Pan American World Airways, Ine. LUV AMERICAN World’s Most Experienced Airline Sorcptemi lub wiii have week- ly meeting and luncheen in Gold Toom of Baranof Hotel Friday at 12. It is important that Chairmen of Committees submit their reports as this is the annual business meet- ing. GIRL FOR DAPCEVICHS A girl weighing 6 pounds 13 oun- "es was born to Mr. and Mrs. John | 3. Dapcevich at St. Ann's Hospital ! Wednesday afternoon at 5:15. She Mas been named Aleda Dayle and | joins two brothers Dick, 3, and Dave, 2. Dapcevich is employed in the Federal Disbursing office. A. SHYMAN P A, Shyman of Seattle is here. to ttend a hoard of directors meet- ng of the Baranof Hotel. pound for mediums, 13 cents for chix and 16 cents for large. Selling Tuesday to E. E. Eng- rom: Evolution, 10,000 pounds, Defiance, 17,000, Sisu, 6,300, Zip, 2,500, New Any, 5000; to Alaska ast Fisheries: Tern, 1,000, Julia 7,500, Emma, 15,000, Viking, E. C., Johnsomn: Valiant, 1z Wednesday to E. E Eng- Washington, 7,800, 11,500, Tundra, 10,000, Kath- 11,000; to E. C. Johnson: Valor, 8,000, Hi, 5000; to Alaska Coast Fisheries: Thelma, 11,500, Bertie II, 15,000, Ginger N., 13,000, Sel trom flower, erine S s, ' Arctic, 2,500. 60 - DAY EXTENSION ON JUNEAU,( DOUGLAS SMALL BOAT HARBORS At a regular Juneau Chamber of | Commerce meeting at the Baranof + hotel Thursday noon, Secretary F. 0. Eastaugh read a letter from Brig. Gen. O. E. Walsh, Division Engineer, U. S. Army Engineers, Portland who stated that a 60-day extension per- iod had been allowed for further hearings on the Douglas and Juneau small boat harbor improvements. He also wrote that he expected to“be in Juneau in June or early July and | May- | would meet with interested persons at that time. A letter from Minister of Public lumbia to Comdr. Ed Chester was read, in which the minister said that in light of expanded mining activ- ities in the Tulsequah region by the Canadian Mining and Smelting C¢ he would be interested in meetinc with Joseph Flakne of the Depart ment of Interior regarding the pro- nosed road up the Taku Valley. Taceph MacTean reported thy due to the unceértainty of assurin‘ tourists dependable transportatio from Haines to Juneau, a limitec good will tour to Tok and Teslin or the Alaska Highway had been plap. ned sometime before June 21 beyomt which time the Chilkoot ferry har~ operation was not assured. The large outdoor signs are to be erected but other planned promotion is to b held up. He also stressed that th« | $40 ferry charge for cars would dis- courage a large party from partici- pating. The chamber expressed apprecia- tion to Comdr. Ed Chester for his active part in chamber affairs dur- ing his tour of duty here and gave him a vote of thanks. Chester re sponded that he had enjoyed his five years here. John Beach of the Rainier Corp. of Hoquiam, Wash., was a guest. Local guests were baseball fans Dr. James Ryan and Hugh Wade. The meeting concluded with the showing of the 1950 World Series Baseball game film, shown through the courtesy of the Seattle P-I. HALIBUT VESSEL SEIZED BY C. G. The halibut vessel, Biorka, of! Sitka, with Frank Paul, Sr. masm,l was seized by the U. S. Coast Guard Citrus about 8 p.m. Tuesday for violation of fishing regulations. The halibut season in Area 2A was closed midnight of May 28, Coasu Guard headquarters said today. The vessel was found with gear out near Point Craven' in Peril Straits and was escorted to Juneau by the Citrus yesterday. It was re- ported that the vessel had approx- imately 2200 pounds of halibut aboard. The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service was notified of the arrest and took custody of the vessel and cargo. A hearing was scheduled for U 3. Commissioners Court today. The Coast Guard has been main- taining halibut® patrols in accord- ance with law. FROM SEATTLE Paul Anderson of Seattle is res- stered at the Hotel Juneau. DR. SMITH HERE Dr. Robert L. Smith of Anchor- age is registered at the Baranof Hotel. The Romans used cabbage poul- tices on wounds. 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