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PAGE RIGHY Standard Oil | Men of Alaska | Meeting Here | Standard Oil Company of Calif- ornia men from Seattle and from al Iparts of Alaska are gathering in Juneall today for the start of a| three-day conference Wednesday at the Baranof. | The conference is held to discuss operating and sales and distribution | problems in the Territory, accord- | ing to E. Stretton, Seattle represen- | tative. | The meeting will be under the| direction of L. M. Hagen, who also headquarters in Seattle. John Smith public relations and advertising sup- ervisor, is also here from Seattle for the conference. Tom Dyer, man- ager of the Juneau area, was busy today meeting district men as they arrived. Stretton recalled the beginning of the oil company’s Alaska trade, when only one small tanker made trips as far north as Nome before 1900. There are now over 40 Stand- ard Oil of California outlets in Al- aska, Stretton said—some in isolat- ed and sparsely settled districts. He said the original warehouse is still in use in Nome. Haines Cutoff Closed By Slide at Mile 45 A slide at Mile 45 on the Haines Cutoff has closed the road tempor- | arily to traffic. News of the slide | was received today by the Alaska | Road Commission in a brief wire | sent from the Whitehorse head- | quarters of the Canadian road com- mission. | No further information was re-; ceived on the extent of the slide! | Senate voted last night to provide | four and a quarter million dollars | for Alaska housing loans. | prove only $3,750,000 for that pur- Federal Group Starts Personnel Council Here An organization known as the| Juneau Federal Personnel Coun- cil to represent all federal agencies | with offices in Juneau has recently | been established, according to R. T. Irby, personnel representative of the Alaska Road Commission. | Irby has been appointed chair- | man of the newly-formed council. According to Irby, the council will act as an advisory body to promote, Ladies’ Night to Be Oclober 23 For Lions Club | | It will be ladies night for the Lions Club on Tueday, October 23 at the Salman Creek Country Club. | Plans for the dinner dance were| made at the weekly meeting of the club which was held in the Gold| Room of the Baranof Hotel Mon- day. Al Ransome, first vice president| of the club outlined community pru-l “The application, interpretation and | © ¥ 3 development of personnel practices, | 1¢i8 that the club will sponsor this techniques and procedures of feder-§ “inter. There include the improve- al agencies here.” 2 ment of swimming pool fdcilities at Evergreen Bowl and a safety dis- play to be placed in the downtown area, “Food for Thought,” a film pro- duced by the Fish and Wildlife Service was shown at the luhcheon § by Milton Furness. The technicolor The need for the council was de- | & . cided at an organizational meeung‘fm"‘ featured (g OpL NIUCE pro- | gram. i 12’7"7 Committees have been named for the coming year and the following . have been selected as chairmen: Big Sum Proposed | . Housing Loans Charles Mountjoy, George Tapley, WASHINGTON, Oct. 9—(M—The The first meeting of the council will be Wednesday in Room 214 of the Goldstein building at 3 p.m. Regular monthly meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of each month. Alva Blackerby, Jack Gucker, Ralph Wright, Walter Soboleff, A. W. Steward, George Apostal, Pat Gil- more, John Geyer, Al Ransome, Fred McGinnis, Jack Popejoy, Frank Metcalf, and Clarence Warfield. | TURPINS LEAVING FOR | | PUYALLUP TO MAKE HOME | reconsidered and| Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Turpin, af- | ter residing in Juneau for the past 11 years, left heer ‘on the Denali for Puyallup, Wash,, where they will make their future home. Turpin will | be part owner of the Arrow Taxi had decided to ap- It pre 1y pose, but then voted the higher figure. The Senate Appropriations com- mittee had suggested $5,000,000 for the purpose. The action came during consid- | Service. eration of a bill providing $1,751,- | Turpin has been in the transfer 197,000 for a score of government business in Juneau and previously agencies. | was connected with a merchandise The House had voted $3,500,000 | firm in Douglas, provide a revolving fund for| Mrs. Turpin’s father, William or on the time it will take to clear | to the debris. The slide area is two|such loans. mile beyond the American-Canad- |sional action, the Senate and House | in San Diego, has recovered fully. Before final Congres- | Walker, who' has been seriously ill' ian will have to work out a compromise | The Turpins say they will miss THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA John Dennis Funeral New Scandals Are Wednesday Morning Hinted in Govi. Agency WASHINGTON, Oct. 9—#—House : investigators hinted today at new | will be New Officers fo Run Jefferson Club New officers have been elected and will take command of the Jef- ferson-Jackson Club of Juneau at Wednesday night’s meeting, it was announced today. ternal Revenue Bureau in the wake of the Nativity. The Rev. of mounting allegations tax collection oficials. But the Lo plot of Evergreen Cemetery. s would not say what was| Walter Hermansen gf Thane was Gene Lockridge was named to head the memtership committee and Peter Wood was given the publicity committee assignment. yays and means subcommittee, "Jwas born at Haines in 1883 was a story M.udc‘ied by gmnd‘ Juy | oct. 4 in Juneau. indictments, dismissals and resigna- | tiens featuring district tax collectors | in -such scattered spots as New | York, Boston, St. Louis and San| 0. However, Chairman King: 44" ty0 Bar (D-Calif), indicated investigation has halted the alleged irregularit- N 1TO) The club will meet regularly dur- FROM DUTCH HARDOR ing the fall and winter n.onths the first Wednesday of each month hereafter. This months meeting was postponed due to the large number of members attending the Moose Convention in Ketchikan. | The club plans to program speak- ' itical issues affecting Alaska and ers who will discuss or debate pol- in particular the First Division. | ornia. FROM PALMER Palmer, are at the Baranof. DARIGOLD BUTTER Agais.... -Pall bearers will be Albert John- | Funeral services for John Dennis held Wednesday morhing | revelations of scandals with the In-|at 9 o'clock at the Catholic Church | Robert of tax| Whelan will say the funeral mass shake-downs and siceline profits by |and interment will be in the Catho- | clected President; _Betty McCor-|to come when they get back tof -ball beaters will be Al r.mc.kL vxc.e p;e:dent. Mike Haas Tuesday, ;_,:‘;ide?,oh::nm RBO:E;dBOg:m?’ g seoretary; and Ervin Hil treasurer. | 55 unfolded thus far by 3 House| hod saony Bievens. Mmoo . He died | persons in a wide area. Many soon | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1951 Slide Strikes Again Above Juneau More tons of rock, muck, and tangled trees ripped down towards Juneau Monday night along the same path cut by a large slide Sun- The roar of the slide awakened gathered near the scene, checking the extent of the slide’s aamage. | . Juneau street foreman, Ray Hag- J. A Kelly, of Dutch Harbor, is erup, played the spotlight of his anof for the annual con- | truck on the scene and investigat- | ference of Standard Oil of Calif- |ed personally with a flashlight, but had to call on the Coast Guard cut- ter Storis to spot the shi light on the scene so he could check if Mr. and Mrs. Steve Ward, of danger threatened nearby residenc- es. S7% ORAN HELLENTHALS LEAVE ON PRINCESS LOUISE Judge and Mrs. Simon Hellen- thal are passengers on the Princess Louise for Vancouver. Judge Hel- lenthal will undergo medical at- tention while in the states. —_— EASTERN STAR Step-up and stand-in night, Ju- neau Chapter No. 7, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 8 o’clock. 933-1t ALICE BROWN, Secretary, Persons living nearby were alerted in case of further slides, and a watch was kept throughout the nigkl. A few persons moved out of their homes into hotels. The slide was at the vear of Bob Light’s residerce which was al- most pushed into Gastinean Ave by a slide about a year ago. As gredict- ed yesterday, the debris from Sun- day’s slide helped prevent the new slide from coming down further. 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