The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1951, Page 6

-y I’A(‘F SIX Rev. Samuel Davis | 0f Hydaburg, 87, 3 Died Last Friday Samuel Girard Davis, of | Hydaburg, died at 5 o'clock last | Friday afternoon. He was 87 years old The members of the Alaska m} Brotherhood will remember The Rev tive Resignation Demanded of Iran Premier TEHRAN, Iran, Dec. 11—{®—Op- position deputies made a bold bid | 4(ommunily Evenls TODAY \ At 7:30 p.m.—uoupseneader basket- | ball in high school gym. At m.—Odd Fellows meet IOOF Hall. At 8:45 p.m.—Community Night for Adults at Teen Age club with | square dancing. December 12 At noon—Kiwanis club meets at| Baranof. in THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Telephone Contract lGiven Electric Smith ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec. 11— Electric Smith, Inc., Spokane, has received the Alaska district engineer award of contract for the construc- tion of telephone installations at Ft. Richardson. The firm bid in at $373,907 under a field of eight competitors which included: New- berry and Pacific Electric Corpo- him as their Grand President and |today to topple the government of At 7:30 p.m.—Scottish Rite degree!ration of California, United Con- member of their Executive Commit- Premier Mohammed Mossadegh as | work, 10th to 13th degrees. tractor of Seattle, and three An- PNA Gefs in Monday; But No Flight Out Pacific Northern Airlines Iiight | from Anchorage arrived yesterday | | with 16 passengers bub not get yesterday. ¢ out From Anchorage: H. Porus, C. A. Carrol, A. R. MacLean, D. Abbey, H. Rodle, S. W. Smith, Paul Ros- siter, D. Peckham, W. B. Hansen, | M. Monagle, F!\r“‘ Cordova: akutat: R. Espy. Delbert Brown, i NORTHERN LIGHT CHURCH PRESENTS JUNIOR CHOIR The Northern Light Presbyterian Church Sunday School will present the junior choir in the annu; Christmas program at 7:30 p.: cn December 16 in the church auditorium. The choir will furnish background music for the Nativity Scene and he playlet “Why the Chimes Rang.” Mrs. Roland Burrows is choir di- rector. Sunday School teachers are | assisting in the program. The public |is invited to this service. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1951 Two Lives Lost In Dawson Blaze DAWSON, Two persons were burned to death here yesterday when fire destroyed Dawson's largest department store. The blaze, which broke out about 3 am,, in the Northern Commercial Co., building, took the lives of Mrs. Likeas Sellars and Robert Arm- strong two of the 10 occupants of | the staff apartments on the second floor. Y.T, Dec. 11 — (@ — | Many volunteers turned out to assist firemen who, although unable to save the main store and ware- houses, were successful in saving historic Pioneer Hall. Walter Hansen of the Enterprise Engine and Machinery Co, of Se- attle is at the Baranoi Hotel. NEW YORK—(®—Chicl2i raising has become such a big business these days that production of 80,000 broilers a week is not too difficult an accomplishment. One farm near Salisbury, Md., can turn out that tee since 1927. Before that time,|a nationalist mob battered on the ! At 8 pm.—Elks Lodge. chorage firms: City Electric, Re- |Clem Simmons, Earl Fleming, Har- ) ¢ | many from a “plant” comprising 18 he was one of the organizers of Pmlmmvnl (Majlis) gates, <hout-‘m 8 p.m.—Alaska Potters meet in!liable Services and Wiggins Con-ln Brenner. Origin of the fire has not yet| chicken houses, with the broiler the Hydaburg camp (1921) upon |ing for the blood of the aged Pre-| club rooms. struction. From Gustavus: Joe Hansen. — EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY — |been established. | houses measuring 48 by 620 feet. return from the convention held | mier’s opponents. ' At 8 pm.—VFW Auxiliary meets at | AL e e e —— e M s St S b e s b R 1l in 1820 where he went| But the frail Premier, in a two| home of Elsic Brunette, 229 er with Alexander Peele [and a half hour speech defending| Franklin | e ] S e e e e e George Haldane {his regime, said he would stay in! At 8 p.m.—Rebekah Lodge meets in | 7 ~ loffice unless and until the Majlis| IOOF hall. His middle name “Girard” testifies [ yoted him out. The session ended | December 13 | he is the grandson of the|gafter his speech | At noon—Chamber of Commerce famous Stephen Girard, the eccen- | 1nside the packed building several | meets at Baranof Hotel. H tric philanthropist of Philadelphia, | persons were injured as supporters | At 8 pm.Taku Post, VFW mests | Pa, where a school by that name | gng opponents of the government ® in Jeep Club. | commemorates his name. | fought briefly with fists and feet, | At 8:45 p.n.—Juneau Singers re- Among his personal friends was |delaying the Parliament session. hearsal in high school music Jack London, a friendship that h(‘~1 gan when both men marched with from hington, en London saw was petering out, Oakland, California toward D .C. On this occasion, that the army he took Sam by | the hand and said, “Come nn boy, | it is time for us to depar i Davis had a venturing mind asi| shown by the fact that he was al- ways in the van of every progres- sive movement. Where he could not | present in person, he would write on his old Remington typewriter No. 7, given to him by the late Judge | James Wickersham, one of his close | {riends. Samuel Girard many years a lay then was ordained by the Presby- terian Church and served at Kasaan and Hydaburg. He lived a full life | and is remembered by a host of friends. Davis was for | preacher and 30 Arrive, 8 Leave 1 On Denali Monday Arriving on the Denali Monday | were 30 passengers with eight em-| barking for the westward. Master of the ship is Capt. Carl Nilsen with John Vogler, purser. i Disembarking from Seattle: Mr. | and Mrs. H. O. Alter, Amos J.| Alter, George Castro, Mr. and Mrs. | F. F. Cameron, Mr, and Mrs. Wi liam Featherstone and two daugh- ters; Clancy Henkins, Thomas I Honda, Annie M. Hearn, Valerie Jean, Grace N. Knudson, Richard | Labaya, Wilfred I. Maedo, Mr. and | Mrs. K. G, Merritt, John McCor- | mick, Christ Olsen, Newta M. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Sey, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Toste and daughter, | From Ketchikan: Harold Kess- | ner, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Rose. Embarking for Seward: Wallace Pearson, S. C. McAfee, G. H. Tous-, ley, Kirk Tousley, Patricia Bates, A A. Clough For Sitka: David Barclay, M. E. Monagle. | would | down. Attack Premier Army on that army’s trek| When the Majlis chamber finally | At 1:30 pm was cleared of press and public' and the session opened, opposition | deputies at once leaped to verb- | ally attack the Premier, whose oil nationalization program ejected the British-owned Anglo-Iranian Company and ended Iran’s chief revenues from oil production. Yelling at the top of their lungs,: the opposition accused Mossadegh of leading Iran into terror and ruin and demanded that he resign. The crowd outside, realizing that the eight-month-old government was at stake, raced for radio loud- speakers to hear the broadcast of the session. Demand Resignation Opposition leader Jamal Imami, | who had been threatened with death by demonstrators previously for his attacks on the Mossadegh govern- | ment, joined with three other op- position deputies in demanding Mossadegh's resignation. He called the Premier a dictator, an ambitious politician and other names, amid a tumultous uproar. Mossadegh then replied that he remain in power. the table, as he appealed to Ir- anians to forget their lost oil income for now and tighten their belts to hold out to the bitter end against | | the British. “If we cannot benefit from the oil, at least coming generations will,” M iegh said. With British technicians ousted from the Ab- adan refinery, the vast oil instal- lations have been practically shut Iran's economy has been |based largely on her cil. R GNS TO TAKE JOB WITH RECORD SHOP Miss Betty Hammand, formerly with the wildlife management di- vision of the Fish and Wildlife Service, has resigned to work at the recently opened Record Shop. — EMPIRE WANT ADS P Oil | Pounding | Y — Commission, will act as moderator. room, Sixth Street entrance. December 14 World Service Circle NLP church parlors. cottish Rite dinner gular meeting nnd‘ 14th degree. meets. in \AL 6:30 p.m followed by conferring | At 8 p.m—Swinging Squares dance | for 7Tth, 8th and 9th grades at| | Parish Hall At 8 p.m.—Moose lodge meets. December 15 At 3:30 p.m.—Juneau Singers dress rehearsal at 20th Century The- atre. At 8:30 p.m—Circle Eight Squarej Dancers meet in Parish Hall. December 16 At 2:30 p.m.—Christmas concert by‘ Juneau Singers at 20th Century | Theatre. | At 7:30 p.m—NLP church Sundny‘ School program | December 17 [ At noon—Lions Club meets in Bar- | anof Hotel, Children's Christmas| | party. At 7 p.m.—Badminton club meets | ! in high school gym At 8 p.m.—American E meets in Dugout | At 8 p.m. — Rebekah Past Noble | Grand’s Christmas party at home of Mrs. Fred Schindler. December 18 Rotary club Legion post At noon— meets at i Baranof. December 19 At 8 p.m.—Christmas operetta “The | Shepherd’s Christmas” by com- | Dbined youth choirs at Methodist | church. PERSONNEL COUNCIL TO iDlSCUSS ‘RETIREMENTS’ | The Juneau Federal Personnel { Council will discuss “Social Security | } versus the Civil Service Retirement System” at its meeting Wednesday | at 3 p.m. in the Goldstein building. A panel discussion on the sub- ject will be led by James Browne, regional director of Social Security; |and Mrs. Elizabeth Nordling, rep- | Jresentmg federal employees. Walter C. Sharples, of the Alaska Road Holiday Specials Hats for all occasions Prices now 10.95 8.95 6.95 ‘ 2.50 .BOTH stores. .. The Cotton Shop 233 Seward Street Stevens Store 124 Se“ ard Street S! have at on all purchases Y e S oo thhat is ALEL we have left BUT we arve offering ALLofcthe Men’s and Roy’s clothing thait we -2 Price 507% Oftt W B December 22 is our LAST DAY of busi- : ness . . . You have ONLY 11 days to take advantage of these GREAT SAVINGS! 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