The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 22, 1951, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT JUNEAU "QUEEN FOR A DAY” T0 RECEIVE MANY LOVELY GIFTS Being Juneau's “Queen for a day” on July 4th will not only be an honor for the winning girl but will carry with it some attractive gifts from Juneau merchants, Mrs. Jos- eph M. Morgan, chairman of the queen’s coronation committee, said today. B. M. Behrends, Inc. the winner with a lovely spring suit and., hat; Brown's Ready-toWear, stockings; Stevens, lingerie; Bar- anof Gift Shop, necklace; .‘\luugwl Shop, earrings; and Juneau Flor- ists corsage. Earlier in three contest Joyce Eope, Lawrence, and Mary Whitaker, fitted with suits and hats at rends—ea the coloring will outfit e week, each of thi )i ch to suit personality of the girl. These wil be put aside until the winner is an nounced when she will receive he: outfit to wear in the Fourth of July parade. Assisting in the selection of suits and hats were Mrs. Morgan, Miss Hallene Price, co-chairman of the committee, and Mrs. Barbara E Park of Behrend Arrangements had been made ith Kenneth Al- bertson prior to his departure to the west coast on a buying trip Each contestant will be compli- mented with & shampoo, hair set and manicure by the Baranof Beau- ty Salon, Lucille’s, and Vanity Beauty Salon—one shop being as- signed to each girl. The winner will be announced at the Coronation Ball in the Elk's Hall on July 3 when Mayor Waino Hendrickson will crown the. queen opg together they will lead the quedn’s walte. A leading citizen will be pamed King at the same time He will be selected by a vote of the Central Committee. Drouin-Godwin Exd]giljge Vows In a quiet double ring ceremony at the Pyesbyterian Manse yester- | day afternoon, Miss Francelle God- | win became the bride of Master, Sergeanit’ ®Prank, M Drouin., The douplé’ 'ws rattended by Mr. and | M#s! Jamies'.J. -Brunette; the Rev. | Willis Buoth officiating. The 'bride ‘wore @ gown of agua green with white and gold acgessor- sofies, white Dutch cap and car- riéd a bouquet of white sweet peas 4nd' téaroses: '"The matron of honor was gowned inJdqua ‘with silver accessories and wéire ‘a“corsage of bronze snapdrag- | ons. { Pollowing the ceremony, the bridal party dined’ &t the Country Club. ! An' ififormal reception was held aftel dinner at the American Le- gion Dugout:; Mesdames Jerry Al- len @nd-Emmett Soldin poured and Mrs’James: J. Brunette served cake. ‘Doc ‘Jackson presided at the punch | The bride is employed as a me- | teorologist by the United States Weather Bureau and the groom is chief operator for the Alaska Com- | munication System. Both have made | their home in Juneau for about two years. A Florida honeymoon is planned for the late fall. Meanwhile, the bride and groom will ke at home at 416 East Street, Apartment C. PRESIDENT ASKS HALF BILLION FOR CIVILIAN DEFENSE WASHINGTON, ‘June ‘22 —P— President Truman has asked Con- gress to vote $535,000,000 for civil de- fense. He declared for the first time in history this country’s major cities face the threat of “sudden devastating attacks.” “We must act on the assumption that the Soviet Union has atomic bombs and that they have the planes that can drop these bombs on our Mr. Truman said in a letter to House Speaker Rayburn. The President asserted: “Every city, factory, office and home must be organized for civil defense. As long as there is a chance of any kind that atomic bombs may fall on our vities, we cannot gamble. We cannot be caught unprepared.” FROM HAWK INLET Adolph Floe of Hawk Inlet is reg- istered at the Baranof Hotel. Du Barry Kand Cream For Soft, Beautiful Hands Not sticky or greasy S5 Your Beauty Advisor TOBY PATTON JUNEAU DRUG CO. Box 1151 — Phone 33 READY FOR ENDURAN for two-mile clitab up Mt. Wach E | vis «imk PEDESTRIAN'S DELIGHT — Pedestrian - bridge from Ward's Island, in East River, to Manhattan, New York City, with raisable span, permits greater access to island’s park area. FROM ITALY TO THE US A—Oneof four bronze monumental groups, gilded with gold donated by Italian people, is displayed in Florence prior to its shipment to the U. S. where it will be placed on the Arlington Bridge at Washington, D. C. Give new Life to Floors and Furniture—use JOHNSON’S LiQuip WAX LIQUID ‘There’s no need for your floors to stay dull and drab! Johnson’s Liquid Wax cleans and polishes them in one appli- cation. No more scrubbing, once you use Johnson’s Liquid Wax. Use it for furniture too. Protects the surface with a tough gleaming finish that lasts Ionger. Makes dusting easier. Get Johnson's Liquid Wax today. JOHNSON’S uquio WAX Cleaning and Polishing CE TEST—o01d and new autos line up at Princeton, usett. All cars made it except a foreign-built 1951 modeL Py I ISCOPAL TOURING " PARTY ENTERTAINED ©BY LOCAL CHURCH | Approximately 100 Episcopalian: | who were in port about an how and a half Thursday nizht aboard the Chilcotin were entertained with a tea at the Episcopalian Church The party is making the tour of | southeast Alaska under the sponsor- | ship of “Forth”, the chief publica- tion of the church. Members of the | party represented all of the states 1and were under the leadership of | Carl J. Fleischman, New York City | A leaflet giving the history of Ju- | neau and of the local Episcopal |of the tour party. Frem Juneau, the groun went to Skagway and was scheduled to ston at Sitka southbound to Vancouver. | It is regretted that the ship ar- rived late in Juneau because of the | deiayed departure from Vancouver Instead of a six hour scheéduled op-over at Ketchikan, the group 1ad only two hours there. A storm | n Queen Charlotte €ound and tides n Wrangell Narrows also delayed | he shir SEATTLE VISITOR M. E. Orme of Seattle arrived | here yesterday from Fairbanks on PAA and is stopping at the Baranof | Hotel. | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASEA . | Church was presented to members | | | i | | i FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1951 | | FIVE DEAD IN CRASH OF PLANE Navy Privateer Goes Down | in Mud Flats Near Seattle; 5 Survivors “AT STEVENS OF COURSE” This "Three piece” outfit will give you i the "Best dressed” SEATTLE, June 22 —(#— A four- | engine Navy Privateer airplane| srashed in the mudflats near Lhe“ | Whidby Island Naval Air Station | yesterday noon, killing five of its| rew of 10 men. i Four of the five survivors were njured, one critically. Naval investigators still were un- able to say how the Seattle-based Appearance plane happened to crash. Wreckage was strewn for more than 100 yards. Eyewitnesses said some bodies were . hrown 60 yardé'By.the Tipact Superlative agit Bay, where the plane ashed, is about 50 miles north of | ere ndies were towed through shal- “r\'“ unable to nose closer to :lz(" correcfly Styled Quality | ‘cene because of an extremely low ide. A Coast Guard helicopter took he injured cne at'a time to a hos- sital at Oak Harbor on Whidby Is- | ‘and ‘The dead: Aviation Chief Radioman Richard McDaniel Tucker, Kirkland, Wash. | Lt. (jo) Franklin W. Hedquist, co- | Jilot, Argyle, Minn, Lt. (jg) Franklin P.%Gdulburn r. navigatar, Colliniwood, N¥J. Antheny Bobo, aviation radiotnan |'1/¢, Schiéhectady, N. ¥. 4 ¢ Donald W. Cufimnghufi"avmclon rinaneeman 3/C, Oklahoma City, Okla The Navy called it a routine pa- re! flight as part of a training pro- gram for naval reservists stationed at Sand Point Naval Air Station her> after they had been recalled o active duty. Tt'sa WALTER MITCHELL IIERE Waliter of the-N; E. 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