BULLDOG TAKES PRIZE
—Photo by Dan’s Studio
Mrs. John Frey is shown here with her prize* bulldog which took
first place in the non-sporting group.
Plans Completed
For 4-H Fair
Slated Aug. 18
Exhibits, demonstration program,
dance, dress revue and country
store are scheduled for the All
Alaska 4-H Fair to be held August
18 and 19 in Anchorage.
The two-day fair will be held
in the Anchorage Junior High
School gymnasium, Mrs. Carol Wi
lley, Anchorage home demonstration
agent, said. The fair is sponsored
by the Anchorage Kiwanis Club and
the University of Alaska Extension
Service.
Out-of-town 4-H members may
mail their entries to arrive in Anch
orage by August 17. During August
17 members who attend the fair
will enter their projects at the ju
nior high school. Housing will be
provided for yny out-of-town 4-H
members and leaders who can at
tend, Mrs. Winey said, if they will
contact either Mrs. Phillip Gauchey
or Mrs. Winey,
Middle Aisle
Marriage licenses were issued to
the following couples by the U. S.
Commissioner's office recently:
July 19: Henry O. Kinney, 42,
electrician, and Agnes Theresa
Moore, 56; David Gene Peterson,
23, warehouseman, and Kuth E,
Jorgensen, 35, Nenana.
Juiy 20: John Edward Houde, 51,
carpenter, and Sue Anita Olsen, 44
July 21: John Leroy McElroy, 56,
electrician, Galena, and Betty Alice
Bramlett. 37. beauty operator; Alois
Carl Hoth, 49, construction worker,
and I.eola Carolyn Speed, 49, clerk,
Jackson, Miss.
Lucy Sacket Ends Visit
Mrs. Lucy Sacket of Huslia, wife
of Jack Sacket, Huslia trader, con
cluded a visit in Fairbanks yester
day when she was scheduled to re
, turn to the lower Koyukuk River
town.
Mrs. Sacket was the houseguest of
Mrs. Sam O. White while in the
city.
Best In Show
Award Goes To
Scot Terrier
Club officials of the Tanana Val
ley Kennel Club report their All
Breed Dog Show, held Sunday, a
huge success. Excellent weather,
a good turnout of spectators, and
plenty of fine "goodies" stocked the
refreshment booth, all home-made
by the club ladies.
Local exhibitors, had a field day
with their fine “home-breds,” not
only in taking points but placing
first in three of the six variety
groups. Lorraine Lagerstedt took
‘‘all” in Boxers.
Undefeated in the classes, her dogs
took the points, and top honors
with Best of the Breed and Best
of opposite sex.
The Reserve Winners male
owned and shown by Mrs. Evlyn
McDonald of Fairbanks, was bred
by Lorraine Lagerstedt, making the
Breed wins complete for the show.
‘‘Chris von Lagerstedt” went on
to place first in the working dog
group.
Mrs. Ray Walter, also captured
this single honor in Pomeranians,
taking the Breed honors and Best of
opposite sex. with her home bretls.
Mrs Walter also placed first in the
Toy Group.
The non-sporting group, also saw
a local dog in the top bracket,
when first place went to the bull
dog owned by Betty and John Frey.
The three remaining groups saw
Anchorage owners and their dogs
taking top honors.
The sporting group went to a
Weimaraner owned by Madelaine
and Tom Strachan.
The Terrier group went to a
Scottish Terrier owned by Mrs. Al
ice Fuller, and the Hound group
was taken by a Beagle, owned by
Keith Guthrie.
At the finals, the judge, Mr. Regi
nald H. Livsey of Milwaukie. Ore
gon, commented on the fine quality
of the six dogs in the ‘‘line-up” for
Best in Show .
After due consideration the Best
in Show was taken by the Scottish
Terrier "Glad-Mac’s Glamour Girl”
owned by Alice Fuller of Anchor
age.
The third annual dog show was
held in the Exhibitor’s building at
the Tanana Valley Fair Grounds
and under the American Kennel
Club rules. In other words, last
CHAMPIONS
—Photo by Dan's Studio
Lorraine Lagerstedt. shown here with one of her prizewinning Box
ers, took several of the top honors at the show. Local exhibitors
placed first in three of «he top six variety groups.
Sunday's all-breed dog show was
a licensed show held under Ameri
can Kennel Club rules and regula
tions.
Officers of the T. V. K, C. are
Lorraine Lagerstedt, president: Al
lan Hershey, vice president; Olga
Jensen, treasurer; Betty Frey, sec
retary.
Show Committee: Olga Jensen,
chairman: Kenny Farmer, Ann
PRIZE WINNER
—Photo by Dan's S’ ;dio
Mrs. Ray Walter received first prize Sunday in the Toy Pomeranian class of Tanana Valley All Breed
( Dog Show. She is shown here accepting the ribbon from visiting judge, Reginald 11. Livesey of Mii
] waukie, Oregon.
Beckley. Ruth Barker, Betty Frey,
Lorraine Lagerstedt, Allan Hershey.
Veterinarian: Dr. James Beckley.
The benched show was under the
management of Olga Jensen.
Chief Steward: Betty Frey. As
sistants: John Frey, Allan Hershey,
Sgt. Macellan Cash.
Speaking for the Tanana Valley
Kennel Club, President Lagerstedt
said: “This was our third all breed
show and with its advent we found
great progress brought to being
within our ranks. Our membership
has grown, bringing to us many
new and interesting breeds.
“The success of this show was.
due to the wonderful support given
us by the Exhibitors who showed
their dogs and the public who sup
ported these shows by their at
tendance. Our lovely trophy list
as well as our list of advertisers in
the 44-page catalog were the fruits
of the efforts so generously given
by the lovers of pure-bred dogs.
“To all who donated trophies and
to all who in any .ray contributed
to tho- success of the show, our
heartiest thanks.”
ALASKA GOVERNMENT t
EMPLOYEES SEEK FULL *
TIME REPRESENTATIVE
The Alaska Government Employ
ees have asked for a full time na
tional and territorial representative,
according to president George A.
Byer. The Employees’ council met
in Anchorage last week
Help in obtaining such represen
tatives is bc.ng sought from the
AFL-CIO headquarters in Washing
ton. D.C, Support is also being
asked from all Government em
ployees in the Territory.
The council also discussed a bill
by Delegate Bartlett, presently
pending, to give Alaska government
employees 45 day leave.