News Notes From . . .
THE POLICE
. BLOTTER
v By Colin Mick
CAR DAMAGED
On April 24. George Thompson,
523 Fourth, reported to City Police
that his Mercedes Benz had been
extensively damaged.
B-B SHOOTER
T. Victor Patterson of 920 Eighth
reported to City Police April 24
that a neighbor had been shooting
BBs at his dog.
STOLEN BIKE
Robert Nordin of Lemeta report
ed to City Police on April 23 that
his bicycle had been stolen from
the Alaska Lanes Bowling Alley.
The bicycle was later recovered
near the Piggly Wiggly Store.
REPORTS FORGERY
On April 23 Morris Shkolnik, 1539
Noble, reported a case of check
forgery to City Police.
BIKE FOUND
On April 22. a bicycle was found
by City Police leaning against the
Foodland Shopping Center. The bi
cycle was taken to the Fairbanks
Police Station.
PURSES DISCOVERED
Helen Callahan, 713 Second,
turned two purses in to City Police
on April 22. She said she had found
the purses in her front yard. The
purses were claimed by and re
turned to Gladys Brown of Birch
Park.
MANHOLE COVER
On April 22, Richard B. Webb,
252 Minnie, reported to Police that
his son had run into a manhole
cover at the corner of Betty and
Charles. His son explained that he
had been unable to see the cover
Until it was too late. City Police
officers marked the cover with a
sign.
CAR RUN INTO
On April 21, Jack Tripp, 1995 Hil
ton, reported to City Police that
someone had run into his car while
it was parked at the Wendell St.
Bath.
ATTEMPTED RUN-DOWN
On April 21, Charles J. Smurth
waite reported that three youths had
tried to run him down. He said he
had seen the youths clustered
around his car at 1233 Ninth. When
he approached, the three got into
an early 1950 Oldsmobile and
headed right toward him. He said
he jumped up on the hood and
kicked in the windshield before
the car got away.
HEATER HEISTED
On April 22, Martin Gladden, 171
17th reported to City Police that
someone had stolen a $200 Herman
Nelson heater from his home while
he was in the process of moving
out.
BIKE RECOVERED
On April 20 Jay Parrish of Jay’s
Toys and Kit Shop reported finding
a bicycle at the Catholic School.
The bike was later recovered by
Shawn Kong who said it had been
stolen from outside the Co-op.
TOOLS FOUND
On April 19. D. Reilly, 1226 Ninth,
reported to City Police that his son
Steven had found some mechanics’
tools in a vacant lot on Kellum St.
SCREEN TAMPERING
On April 19 Rupert Golding of
Birch Park reported that someone
had been tampering with the screens
of various apartments in the build
ing.
Backache &
Nerve Tension
SECONDARY TO KIDNEY IRRITATION
After 35, common Kidney or Bladder Ir
ritations often occur and may make you'
tense and nervous from too frequent,
burniug or itching urination both day
and night. Secondarily, you may lose
sleep and suffer from Headaches, Back
ache and feel old, tired, dep-essed. In
such irritation, CYSTfiX usually brings '
fast, relaxing comfort by curbing irri
tating germs in strong, acid urine and by
giving analgesic pain relief. Get CYSTEX
at druggists. Cheer up and feel better fast.
Local Kiwanians
Take Journey To
Whitehorse, Y.T.
Eight Fairbanks Kiwanians were
in Whitehorse, Y.T., Tuesday to aid
the Kiwanis Club of Whitehorse in
observance of Canada Good Will
Week. The event constituted a three
club international inter-club meet
ing.
In bush planes piloted by Robert
L. Jenks and Rev. Brian Cleworth,
Harry Reimer, Lt. Governor of the
Alaska-Yukon Division of Kiwanis;
Albert L. Haynes, president of Ki
wanis Club of Fairbanks; Jim
Couch, club secretary; Dick Scott,
club inter-club chairman, and Vin
cent Johnson and Nathan Chaney
of Borealis Kiwanis of Fairbanks,
flew to Whitehorse Tuesday morn
ing. Chaney is inter-club chairman
for Borealis.
Dr. Walter LeFevre. Dick Rowell,
Edward Leigh-Kendall and Ray
Wrede of Borealis Kiwanis drove to
Whitehorse.
FATHER-DAUGHTER BANQUET |
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Brownie and Intermediate Girl
Scouts in the North Fairbanks
Neighborhood of the Farthest North
Girl Scout Council will host their
fathers at a father-daughter ban
quet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the
Lathrop High School cafeteria.
Participating are intermediate
Troops 19, 21, 25 and 28 and Brownie
Troops 1, 6, 32, 73, 76, 86, 89, 94
and 96.
Each troop will decorate its own
| table and leaders will serve the ban
quet. Leaders are Mines. Raymond
Duncan, Edwin Askelin, Harry
i Sams, Thomas Olson, William Sex
ton, Dawson Cooper, Edwin Kjera,
Leif Bogen, Ronald Doner, Ralph
Stefano William Regan, Leonard
Buss, Earl Cook. Edward Daro, Wil
liam Sacheck, V. J. Dodier and
Miss Sandra Baker.
Included on the program are
Mrs. Brian Cleworth, Father George
Boileau and Miss Mary Cooper.
i Members of Troops 6 and 96 will
1 give the Invocation; Troop 21 will
■ carry out the closing ceremony and
COIN CLUB WEEK SET HERE -
Members of the Fairbanks Coin
Club will observe National Coin j
Week beginning April 28, till May
5. Officers of this club are John
Barnes, president; Dean Hart, vice
president; Ruby Thomas, secretary;
Mrs. Ralph Bailey, treasurer.
During this week—on the night of
April 30th, beginning at 7:30—the
club has scheduled a bourse to be
held at Eagle’s Hall, with a door
prize to be offered in the form of a
five-dollar gold piece.
During this week also, townspeo
ple may view exhibits by members
of the organization which will be
placed in many downtown stores
and for which prizes will be award
ed. Judging these exh'ibits will bo:
John Butrovich, Dallas Greer, and
Fred Kwiatkowski.
The Fairbanks Coin Club was
originated three years ago by Dave
Adler and Stanley Robertson when
Adler was arranging a display of ,
coin albums and coins where were
part of his personal collection from
1918, in the window of his Book
Shop.
Robertson, himself a coin col
lector and professional numismatist,
became interested in the project
and together, the two men instituted
the present club, of which Adler is
honorary president.
Since its inception the club has
?rown increasingly and is found to
oe of particular interest to many of
he young people of Fairbanks. After
its regular meetings, which are
held on the second and fourth Mon
day of each month at 7:30 in Arctic
Bowl, consultations are often held
with individuals who have a par
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Have you lost
your dog? ..
He May Be
Down Here!
There are all kinds of good,
homeless dogs you may have
for a small sum.
Come down and see them
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Open 7:30 to 4:30
Daily, Except Sunday
FAIRBANKS
City Dog Pound
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PHONE GL 6-6226
1900 Block on 2nd Ave.
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ticular question or point of interest.
Anyone wishing to attend is
urged to do so—and members who
wish to bring guests are assured
they will be more than welcome.
Troop 19 will lead the flag cere
mony.
Senior Girl Scouts in Troop 2,
Wendy and Meredith Warren, Kay
Lindberg, Cheryl Groff and Jenny
Cook, will assist Miss Margaret Mer
rell at leading songs.
Opportunity For
Talented Youths
Mrs. Sylvia Hare, MC for “World
of Fun With World Books,” KTVF,
Channel 11, 5 o’clock Wednesdays,
has a very interesting opportunity
for Fairbanks youngsters of any
age who are talented or interested
in things of special appeal to chil
dren—art, hobbies, books, music,
dramatics, dancing, etc.
Saturday mornings from 11 till
1 p.m., at her office at number 234
in the Northward Building, Mrs.
Hare would be especially pleased to
interview any and all children, no
matter how young or advanced, in
the particular field in which their
talent lies or in which they are in
terested. with a view toward a short
presentation period with her on the
Wednesday night program.
Some of the children, states Mrs.
Hare, may also have the opportuni
ty if they are so interested, in assist
ing her with the program itself
rather than taking part as an active
participant.
Gamp Fire Girls
Slate Candy Sale
Starting Saturday
A small army of smartly dressed
young ladies in red, white and blue
will march on the Fairbanks Area
this Saturday morning for the open
ing of the Camp Fire Girls Candy
Sale. The sale will continue through
May 12.
This is the first year Camp Fire
Girls have been active in this area,
but the traditional mints they of
fer have been sold for years in
other areas and will be familiar to
many people who have purchased
them elsewhere.
The Camp Fire Girls will be
joined in the sale by their junior
Blue Bird sisters. The girls will
travel in pairs from house-to-house,
and will have displays set up in
various business establishments in
the City.
Proceeds from the sale will be
used to extend and expand the
present program of Camp Fire so
that more girls may have the oppor
tunity to participate, and to give
those already participating an op
portunity to earn camperships to
summer camp.
Candy sale chairman for the local
council is Mrs. H. L. Gamble. As
sisting on the committee are Mrs.
A. H. Fleetwood, Mrs. Jim Murphy,
and Mrs. C. J. Miller.
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