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Grand Officers
Eastern Star Order
Honored, Banquet
—
Eva Hamilton, Grand Officer of
the Order of Eastern Star has en
deared herself to the members
here with her visit of the past
three days and was honored last
evening with a banquet at the
Masonic Temple by the members
and their families.
In charge of the beautifully set
table was Rita Harper, assisted
by Mildred Webb and Irene Gil
lette and with Frank Love as
Toastmaster. Speakers for the ev
ening were Luther Dunbar, A.
Polet, C. F. Yenney, Ben Gillette
who each talked on different as
pects of the Order. Special music
was given under the direction of i
Mrs. Luther Dunbar.
At the close of the dinner, the
distinguished member was pre
sented with a beautiful nugget
butterfly as a remembrance of
her inspiring visit to the chapter.
Amy Berry, the Grand Marshal
who is accompanying Mrs. Hamil
ton on the trip, was presented
with a nugget lizzard.
Each of the official visitors
thanked the members of the chap
ter for the thought which promp
i ted the gift and would remember
and cherish always the visit to
the Nome chapter.
Mrs. Hamilton told of her ex
periences in the Eastern Star work
and the effect on her life and
home.
After the banquet, children of
Eastern Stars, Margie Steinwan
del, Kay Coulthard, Bonnie and
June Dunbar, and Donna and Mary
Louise Lyle, sang a group of songs.
These were followed by native
dances under the direction of Sam
my Mogg; and the showing of
many colored slides of beautiful
Alaska scenes by Mrs. Frank
Bingham.
The Eastern Star officials left
at noon today for Anchorage with
the Alaska Airlines.
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preparations of recommendations
he will make to Congress Tuesday
for dealing with inflation and ris
ing prices.
The White House announced
Mr. Truman’s appointment of
Paul A. Porter as a special assist
ant to the President to help with
preparation of anti-inflation legis
lation.
Porter, the last chief of the war
time Office of Price Administra
tion, will serve on a temporary,
non-salaried basis. The White
House said his job will be to co
ordinate information to be given
Congress in behalf of the anti-in
flation bill being drafted.
The BLS index of living costs,
covering the period up to June 15,
usually runs abaut five weeks be
hind the current price levels.
Army Will Send
Troops To Alaska
JUNEAU, — f/P)—'The U.S. Army
plans to send additional troops to
Alaska next year to strengthen
its northern forces, assistant sec
retary of the Army Gordon Grays
says.
He made the statement yester
day while stopping here on a brief
inspection trip with Gen. Lawton
Collins, Deputy Chief of Staff.
He described the defense of
Alaska as essential to the wel
fare of the Uniter! States. He said
there is little possibility that the
Army will establish posts in south
east Alaska, but that efforts will
be concentrated in Western Al
aska.
Gray and Collins flew to Gus
tavus to join secretary of the
treasury Snyder and Territorial
Governor Gruening on a trip to
Glacier Bay aboard the Coast
Guard cutter Washusett.
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
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