The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1951, Page 2

PAGE TWO PR father. Pajamas $4.50 to $15.95 B.MBEHREN ‘Mrs. Krugness Becomes Bride, Leo F. Cochrane Mrs. Minnie Lu Krugness and Mr. Leo F. Cochrane were married Fri- day evening, June 8, in Ketchikan. The wedding was performed at 8 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Asaph with the Rev. George Beck pronouncing the vows. The bride, in a beige wool gabar- dine suit with white accessories, was attended by Mrs. J. C. Bradford as matron-of-honor, and Mr. Asaph was best man for the groom. About 75 guests attended the wed- 1w and the recepticr: which fol- lowed Mrs. Cochrane is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Horning of Seattle. Mr. Cochrane is a partner in the Harbor Hardware Co., Ketchikan, After a short honeymoon the newlyweds will make their home in Ketchikan. —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— Interesting News ‘about Famous straight Kentucky bourbon (Old Suany Brook White Label), or a mellow, Kentucky blend (Old Sunny Brook Yellow Label). Ask for the Old Sunny Brook which meets your own taste, v s L / /11N The name Oidt Sunny Brook on a bottle has, for gen- | erofions, been an assurance to the consumer that _ he is getting the very finest whiskey. That same P assurance is yours today—whether you like a fine b ~ = v 86 PROOF 4 Remember...Sunny Brook is the whiskey that's akef/i// as its /%me 7| fifty miles, 4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Juneau Couple Married May 31 At Port Angeles Mls's Trudy Sahds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ohester Ellis of Jun- eau, was married May 31 to Sgt. William M. Jones, Jr., also of Jun- eau, at Port Angeles, Wash. The wedding took place at the home of the bride’s aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Steffen in la double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. Kenneth Hinple. The young couple attended Jun- eau high. school and are well known here. The bride was born in Port Angeles but spent most of her life in Juneau. She left here about a year ago to visit an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney E. Barnes in Port Angeles where she attended Roosevelt high school. Sgt. Jones was born and raised in Juneau and was associaled with {his father, Willlam Jones, Sr., in ipainting and decorating business. The bride was attended by her sister, Jean Ellis and her cousin, Robert Bowlby was the groom’s best man. i The young couple are spending 3 three weeks honeymoon “somewhere in Texas”, where Sgt., Jones is sta- tioned at Elington Air Force Base, near Houston. £ Mrs. Ellis left Juneau-the latter part of May to attend her daugh- ter's wedding and . will pefurn. tp Juneau within a week,, .., NEWPORT, Ore., June"12" ~(p— A narrow belt of fish, victims of a puzzling tragedy, runs, along the beach in a nearly unbroken line for From Newport’s south jetty, look- ing south, a dark path some three feet wide can be seen stretehing out for seven or . eight miles. Reporis from south of there tell of its con- tinuance all the way to.Heceta Head, 50 miles from here, The fish, identified as hake, .a variety of codfish, lie ten or so to every two feet. They rushed — or were washed— out on the sand over the weekend, first appearing at the southern edge of the line. By yesterday the strip reached here and reduction com- panies, taking them away at the rate of 25 tons a day, joined gardeners in search of fertilizer, and thous- ands of crying seagulls. A popular theory is that they pur- sued sgelt yns. into. shallow water and when gorged could not fight out past the breakers. THE OLD SUNNY BROOK COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Emperor Chao Hsing undertook Wedemeyer "Testifying He believes the United States)was presented at midnight with ap- should have helped the Chinese Na- | propriate - costumes, songs and tionalists combat Communism in the { dances with all the appurtenances same way the Greeks were helped,'thereto. A Charleston competition with aid and military advice “right|was staged during the evening—as down to the battalion level.” well as demonstrations of the Second Day ACCUSED MAN ‘ (Continued from Page One) and Foreign Relations committee— Senator McMahon tried to get in- formation from him about wealthy Chinese who are reputed to have large fortunes cached in this coun- fry and other western nations. Wedemeyer said he had heard “rumor but gave McMahon nc names. He suggested the senator might go to the U. S. Trgasury De- partment for information. Give Russia Warning Wedemeyer also said today he be- lieves the time is coming when this oountry “will just have to draw & line” and tell Russia “just what is coming.” “And it ought to be done in, the United Nations, and we ought to have the military means, apd I again say predominately air (power) to carry out our plans,” Wedemeyer said, ) Leading up to these statements, he had said he was concerned that the United States may not be able to meet its commitments “if we continue to pour our effort into Korea.” .He had said yesterday he ! believed U. S. troops showld be “pull- ted from Korea.” The Army officer further said: 1, He favors rearming the Jap- anese, “but with reservations.” He explained: “I would not give them far-reaching offensive capability.” .. 2. This country “should do eveny~- thing possible” to disrupt Russia's efforts “to establish. a sound. econ- omy in any area of the world that she is trying to control or that she does control.” He said he would seek to deny Russia rubber and oil. Use Air O) As to fighting Russia, Wedemeyer said he “would ' take areas from which I could conduct effective air operations.” ; He said that at present he fore- sees “no decisive Allied victory” in Korea and believes the present “‘un- fortunate situation” may go on for months. And the effort put into Korea, | 'Wedemeyer said, may leave this ”cmntry unable “to fulfill commit- ‘ments of much greater importance to us from a security viewpoint and from an economic viewpoint later on,” He had spoken earlier of the com- mitments already made in Europe and said “we may have to make cammitments elsewhere.” Wedemeyer also testified that. in opinion, there would never have been a war in Korea if'a UN tsuse teeship over Manchuria had been established as he recommended in construction of the Great Wall of 1947. Wedemeyer called Manchuria now a “Satellite of the Soviet.” e e Z-WAY CHOICE ! morcury now proudly maxes available Merc-O-Matic mor Touch-O-Mafic Overdrive are optional ot exira cosh. There's also silent-ease standard transmission. triple choice in transmissions. Drive, the new simpler, smoother, fficlent automatic transmission—or thrifty REELECTED URION HEAD KANSAS CITY, June 12 —P— Rep. Leonard Irving (D-Mo) yes- terday was reelected president and business agent of a labor union using in his 1948 congressional cam- 2Jaign. 3 A Federal grand jury indicted Irving last Friday on charges of ciolating the Corrupt Practices Act and the Taft-Hartley law. The congressman, who represents President Truman’s home district, called his reelection “a vote of con- fidence” and said the 6-to-1 ma- jority was the largest he had re- ceived since he became head of the union in 1940. The union is the International Hod Carriers, Building and Con- struction Local No. 264 (AFL). It has a membership of approximately 1,800. The b53-year-old representative called his indictment contemptible and said he had not the slightest fear of being convicted. The two indictments each contain 12 counts based on alleged expendi- ture of $3,000 in union funds. i whose funds he is accused of mis- NEWS ITEMS FROM SITKA | (Special Correspondence) l SITKA, Alaska, June 10—Five| members of the Board of National| Missions of the Presbyterian Church | arrived by plane Wednesday on a' survey of Sheldon Jackson Junior College. In the group are Mrs. Mat- thew C. Cavell, chairman, of Evans-; ville, Indiana; Mrs Roland P. Beat- | tie, chairman of the personnel com- | mittee, Summitt, New Jersey; Dr. G. Raymond Campbell, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Dr. H. I. Evans, moderator of the general assembly, , Dayton, Ohio; Dr. D. Campbell Wyckoff, Leonia, New Jersey. Ac-] companying the committee is Rev.; R. Roland Armstrong, Alaska Field Representative, Anchorage. y The committee will leave Monday | to visit Haines before returning to| their homes. | On June 1 a daughter, Elen,June, weighing seven pounds, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nielsen at Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital. Mr. Neil- sen is an ANS employee. ! / On June 2, a first son, second child, James Ivan weighing ninel pounds ten ounces, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cully at SJ-Com-I munity Hospital. Mr. Cully is a lo- cal fisherman. Mrs. Cully is the daughter of Mrs. Jessie Price. H On June 6, a sixth child, Evelyn Ann, weighing eight pounds three ounces, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Young at SJ-Community Hospital. Mr. Young is a fisherman. Mrs. Susan Swensen and Dr. W. C. Charteris were married Satur- day evening by the Rev. Merlin Day. The wedding ceremony was performed at Nest Egg Bay aboard the Romany III, cruiser owned by the bride’s brother-in-law and sis- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Stockton Webb. After the ceremony a wedding sup- per was served to the sixteen mem- bers of the wedding party. The Mt. Edgecumbe Chapter of the Business and Professional Wo- men’s Club received its charter Wednesday evening with 19 charter members. Mrs. Cecelia Galey, na- Black Bottom, etc. There was a large crowd that thoroughly enjoyed themselves in a nostalgic way, including a police raid, Wake Andersen arrived by plane Monday to spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neill Andersen. Wake has been i ttending High School in Seattle the past two winters. Sgt. Robert E. Shipley is expected home this weekend to visit his mother, Mrs. Kenton Bade. Sgat. Shipley has just been decorated with a ‘bronze star medal for heroic ac- tion in Korea and is home on leave. Mrs. Stuart Beitzel arrived from Olympia, Wash. with her three young sons last weekend to spend the summer visiting her father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. Russ Clithero. Mrs. Earl Shennett flew to Jun- eau this week to meet her sister- in-law Ina Shennett of Montreal, Canada, who will spend three weeks visiting here—her first trip to the west coast. Mrs. Shennett,, new president of the local Soroptomist Club, planned to attend the Juneau Clubs in- stallation eeremonies Friday even- ng. Michael Herrick arrived by plane from Crookston, Minnesota Wed- nesday to spend the summer with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson. Prank Tilson left last weekend for Ketchikan where he planned to join his' brother, Lloyd Tilson aboard his fishing boat Glacier, on a trip to Southern California for the tuna fishing season. Frank Tilson is a partner in his father’s general store Tilson & Sen. Dr. and Mrs. H. Bonney left by plane last weekend enroute to Berkeley, California where he plans to enter UC for graduate work in pediatrics, Dr. Bonney has been medical officer at Mt. Edgecumbe Voeational School the past year |and Mrs. Bonney opened a kinde- ¢ garten on the Island. Mrs. Lois Wheeler, owner of Sit- ka Marine Railway, left by plane last weekend to spend three weeks visit- ing her parents in Seattle. | Miss Bernadette DeMeeres left by plane last weekend enroute to Cana- da where she plans to spend the summer with her family. Miss De- Meeres is head nurse at the Pioneer Home Hospital. Mrs. Charles Pearl, son Pat and | daughter Claudia, left by plane Tuesday enroute to Helena, Mon- tana, to spend the summer with her parents. Mr. Pearl accompanied his family to Juneau—returning the following day. Helen and Betty-Jo Yaw arrived by plane Friday to spend the sum- mer with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Yaw. Helen graduated from WSC at Pullman in mid-year but remained at the radio station where she had been employed while attending college. Betty ‘Jo finished her sophomore year at a mid-western college. Pelican Chatter (Special Correspondence) PELICAN, Alaska, Stanley Singer, bookkeeper for Whiz Fish Co. has arrived via Alaska Coastal. Roy and Camille Torwick, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tor- wick, have arrived to spend the summer in Pelican. They have been attending school in Petersburg. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1951 Cold Storage ‘Store left Monday aboard the Nuisance ITI. Fremming will buy fish for B. F. Thompson this summer. Mrs. Fremming and' their son David will leave shortly to join Fremming. A Beverly Lysne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Lysne has ar- rived to spend the summer in Peli- can. Beverly has been attending school in the States. Ed Wellesley has returned aboard his boat Pauline. Wellesley has been fishing halibut and will now go trolling. Halibut Landings this week: Fre- mont, Olaf Winther, 19,000; Urania II David Williams, 8,800; Mary Su-. - san, Arthur Alexander, 7,845; Ted-" ¢ dy, Ted Childers, 700; Eagle, Les- ter Bjorje 16,100; Lituya, Pete Lud- wig, 1, 340; ARB 5, Tom Allain, 8,200; Clarice, Dave Johnson, 4,400; Norsel, Paul Alme, 19,700; Radiant, Carl McClane, 13,900; Rizario, Ja cob Pratt, 8,000; Reliance, Al Green- wold, 20,400; Oceanic, Swen Swen- son, 27,700; Glacier Bay, Ken Junge, 10,000; Norland, H. E. Jacpbson, 34,100; Elsie IIT, Lars Larson, 7,600. 25 IN, 38 OUT ON PRINCESS LOUISE Arriving on the Princess Louise from Skagway this morning were 25 passengers with 38 embarking for Vancouver and wayports. Disembarking from Skagway: Dr. and Mrs. Gibson, Dr. and Mrs. Marquardt, Mrs. H. Crandall, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cudney, Mrs. H. C. Lee, George O'Brien, Miss A. Strom- kerk, D. Paulino, E. Fairbanks and, party of 13 Boy Scouts. Embarking for Prince Rupert; Mr. and Mrs, Stan Baskin ° and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pu- sich, Louis Pusich, Mrs. Mary Pink- ley, Mrs. Rogers, Miss Mary Pink- ley, J. Neese and son; J. Webster, J. P. Branca, John Gordon. For Vancouver: Mr. and Mrs, Robert Shuff and two children; M. Tripp, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Obee. For Seattle: Mrs. Vetterick, Mrs. Greenspun. BULLETINS WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Armed Services com- mittee anncunces that President Truman will sign the draft-universal training bill tomorrow or Thursday. WASHINGTON — South Korea's ambassador, You Chan Yang, says the State Department has assured him “there is no such thing as a cease-fire or peace feeler” being con- Isidered to end the Korean fighting. MOSCOW — There was no out- ward indication in Mgoscow today that the Soviet Union has apqrwh- ed the United States with sugges- tions for ending the Korean war, and this does not appear to ob- servers here to be the time for an East-to-West appeal concerning Korea. NEW YORK — The huge garment industry in the east was crippled to- day by its first major work stop- page in 25 years, but union leaders said it probably will end quickly. There are 15,000 garment workers out in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. NEW YORK Duane Pillette, traced away by the Yankees a year ago, got even today as he pitched the St. Louis Browns to a 5-1 vic- tory, holding New York to four singles. WILLIAMS UNDERGOES LEG AMPUTATION AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT: :) As a result of severe injuries re- ceived in an accident at the Juneau Lumber Co. 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JUNEAU M(l’l‘(lll‘ CO. 152 South Main Street charter and served as installing of- ficer at a candle light ceremony. Officers installed were: Miss Byrdie MgcNeil, president; Mrs. Ferol Clark, first vice president; Mrs. Theresa 'Ripley, second vice president; Mrs. Marie Moles, secretary; Miss, Alma Robertson, treasurer. Guest speaker of the evening was Mrs. Francis Paul who explained the aims and purposes of the organiza- tion. At their weekly luncheon held on Monday the Soroptimist Club elected mnew officers as follows: Catherine Shennett, president; Mar- tha Cushing, vice president; Ernes- tine Veach, recording secretary; Muriel Meredith, corresponding sec- retary; Velma Sarvela, treasurer; and board members Hope Rands and Ted Clithero. New officers elected by the Wo- men of the Moose Wednesday even- ing were: Mrs. John Osbakken, sen- ior regent; Mrs. Ward Adams, jun ior regent: Mrs. Herbert Rimmer, chaplain; Mrs. William Sarvela, secretary; and Mrs. Kate Robertson, treasurer. The Emblem Club members were hosts last night at a birthday par- ty for the members of the Elks. Theme of the evening was the roaring 20's. A wonderful floor show Mrs. Jane Moses of Hoonah has arrived here. She is the guest of her daughter Mrs. Eliza Mork. At the time of the accident, Wil- liams was working in the resaw de- partment and apparently fell so that his leg slipped through a small opening under the guard rafl in front of a V-belt. He was pulled against a pulley where his leg was severely lacerated. < Williams is resting as well as can be expected, according to reports at the hospital. He received several transfusions Monday and today. L. O. Jacobsen was in town a few days waiting for the Glacier Bay to come into port. Diane Beach has left for Juneau abogrd Alaska Coastal Airlines. Edith and Arthur Max, with their nephew Dickie Lentz and Jack Koby Jr. arrived Friday night aboard the Princeton Hall from Sitka where they have been attending Sheldon Jackson School. THREE BOBS TO FLY TO YAKUTAT Three Bobs, Bob Bain, Bob Som- mers, Jr., and Bob Meek, pilot, are flying to Yakutat today where they - will overhaul the Fish and Wildlife, . Service plane Sea-Bee for use in . that area this summer. Sommers will work on.the Situk weir ‘which ' : will be installed as soon as the water .* abates in the Situk river. Penny Blood, daughter of Mrs. Amy Lou Blood, has” arrived to spend the summer in Pelican. Pen- ny has been attending Juneau High School. The Fish and Wildlife Service vessel Pelican was in port over the b i WORK STARTS AT EARBOR Work is now underway at the small boat harbor on the new ap- proach. J. V. Cole has the construc- tion contract. Jansi Herne celebrated her 8th birthday, May 28 with a party given by her mother, Mrs. Don Herne. Present were Patty Underhill, Linda Weaver, Lynne Grant, Gordon Gray, Karen Wahto, Mary Ann Stamm and Alice May Edgecomb. ATTENTION REBEKAHS Lodge meeting Wed. night, June 13 in LO.OF. Hall, followed by games. Berna West, Noble Grand. Elliott S. Fremming who has re- 2 833-1t signed as manager of the Pelican wo'l fite] Jan a ey faoiy agtt 9V qun 159 1 {5 N dT P Ch N v s 18Ik i kA s 890