ACCA REGIONAL MEETING
HERE SOON
The Alaska Crippled Chil
dren’s Association regional
meeting is to be held here Fri
day and Saturday, with repre
sentatives expected from all
over southeastern Alaska.
On Friday evening a dinner
is planned, by reservation only
at 6:30 p. m. at the Elks Club
rooms. Reservations to attend
may be made through Mrs.
Richard Pherson oif Sitka or
Mrs. John Dolenc of Mt. Edge
©umibe.
Schedule of events for Fri
day include a tour of Mt. Edge
cumibe Medical Center, arrang
ed by Dr. C. J. Munkinin, from
1:30 to 3:30 p. m. From 3:30 to
5:00 p. m a tour of points of
interest in Sitka has been ar
ranged by Mrs. Larry Brandt,
manager of the white elephant
shop, assisted by the Mes
dames R. A. Mattela and R. L.
Shakelford.
At the dinner that evening
speakers include Dr. Mankinin
medical officer in charge at
Mt. Edgeumibe and Dr. J. Goe
ckler, orthopedic resident from
the University of Washington.
Representatives from other
southeastern chapters who
have accepted the invitation to
attend include Annette, Jun
eau, Doujgilas, Ketchikan. Pet
ersburg and Wrangell, and in
clude the Mesdames Anwaibelle
Platt, Mercedes DeLaHunt.
Lyman Young, Loyla Ohmer
and Bernice Stokke and John
Peterson.
On Saturday from 8:30 a. m.
unti noon, all members of the
AOOA are invited to attend a
meeting planned to discuss the
proposed changes necessary in
by-laws in order to function
as a Southeastern District as
issued in bulletins sent out for
discussion by Mrs. Marshall
Hoppin, territorial president
AOCA. This would also be a
move to stimulate active in
terest in crippled children in
Alaska by groups in each of
the Southeastern towns and
cities.
Local committees are as fol
lows: Hostess. Mrs. Frank Rich
aids', Sitka chapter president;
presidinlg officer, John Pet
erson, chairman, territorial by
laws committee; program chair
man. Mrs. John Salskov; par
liamentarian, Miss Myra Heer
on; invitation, Sister Ruth
Poetzsch.
PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN '
PLAN WORK MEETING
Thirty members of Presby
terian Women braved the rain
to attend the business session
held Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. Clifford Wilcox.
Hostesses were the Mesdames
Charles Littlefield, John
Strand and Andrew Hope.
The opening prayer was led
by Mrs. Charles Littlefield,
followed by a devotional talk
on “deeper depths’* by Miss
Georgia Conley.
Mrs. Laurence Doiig, litera
ture secretary, called special
attention to the article by Mrs.
Florence Hayes in Outreach
which mentioned several per
sons present.
Miss Cora Houk. world ser- j
vice secretary, urged support
for a project for special giv
ing which is of particular inter
esl to the local group, that of J
funds ‘for a new recreation j
building at Sheldon Jackson'
Junior College. j
It Was agreed to try to fix
up the livingroom at the manse
before the arrival of the Wil
liam Gavin family. It was vot
ed to buy material to recover
the davenport and chair, and
the Mesdames Herbert Didrick
son and William Arthur were
appointed a committee to sel-j
ect this.
The next meeting of Pres-1
byterian Women, on October
25, will be a work meeting at
the manse. The Mesdames
Hendrick Van Dyke, Clifford
Wilcox and Laurence Doig are
a committee to plan the tasks
for that evening.
P.-T. A. COMMITTEES
NAMED FOR YEAR
First (fall meeting of the
Parent-Teachers Assn. was
held Wednesday evening at
the study hall of the high
school. Committees for the
year were named as follows:
Program, Mrs. David Ram
say; refreshments, Mrs. Oliver
Hallman; hospitality, Mrs.
John Salskov; publicity, Mrs.
Richard Crueger and member
ship. Mrs. J. Ghanninig.
For the program, T. J. Cole
, explained the work of the
White House Conference on
education; a discussion of is-;
sues involved followed. Also
plans were laid for the open j
house which is to follow the j
dedication of the new gradej
ALASKA MUSIC TRAILS
presents
Oct. 26 - The Nettleton Twins
duo pianists
November - Madealine Chambers
lyric soprano
March - The Pasquter String Trio
April - John Langstaff, baritone
Season Tickets Now On Sale
at the Sitka Music Store,
Sitka Arts & Crafts - The Russian Bell
Adults $7.50 Students $4.00
school Oct. 28.
Next meeting will be Nov.
17. Hostesses last evening in
cluded Mrs. Paul Jacoby and
Mrs. Hal Taylor.
BETA SIGMA PHI
PLANS CARD PARTY
Regular meeting of Beta
Sigma Phi sorority was held
Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. Thomas Skillman. A
report on a successful rum
mage sale held the first of the
month was made by Mrs.
James Channing.
Members of the sorority to
gether with the Lions Club
will help at the door during
the four separate events of
Alaska Day Celebration.
A card party for guests is
being planned for October 20
at the home of Mrs. Thomas
Skillman.
Next meeting is to be mod
el meeting to be held at the
home of Miss Margaret Hilton
in Cathedral apartments.
Mrs. Howard Trent present
ed the program on the topic
“self estimate.” She related t®
the group what she personally
expects of life in regard to
faime and social distinction,
money, love, comfort, skill and
health. Mrs. Conrad Krantz,
literary director, presented ap
propriate poems written by
Dorothy Will Simeon, who if
bedridden and in constant pain
yet has such a happy philoso
phy of life.
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