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BUSINESS MEETING OF
LEGION AUXILIARY
Sitka unit of the American
Legion Auxiliary held a busi
ness session Thursday evening1
Newest and youngest member;
Michele Miarie McGraw, was ‘
enrolled in the Tiny Tots. She
wias born Nov. 9 at 10:45 p. m. ‘
and was enrolled before she I
wias a day old. j
Members were reminded ar
ticles for the veterans gift shop
program should be turned in
as soon as possible, as the dead
line is nearing for receiving;
these. Articles may be left at
the SiL'ka 'Public Utilities of
fice or at the home of Mrs. i
Howard' Trent on Jeff Davis;
street. j
Next Meeting was announc-!
ed for November 17, as the
regular meeting date would
fall on Thanksgiving.
GUILD HEARS REPORT
OF CONVOCATION
At the meeting of St. Peter’s
Guild on Tuesday evening at ‘
the home of Mrs. Marie Bright
man, with Miss Louise Bright1
man as hostess, Mrs. Judson
Lanier gave a report on the |
recent convocation held at i
Wr'angell.
Mrs. Ed Littlefield announc- j
ed la chop isuey dinner would
be served from 5 p.m. through
7 p. m. during the annual ba
zaar which the group sponsors
All members having articles
ready for the bazaar Should
contact Mrs. Ed Littlefield or
Mrs. Kendrick Cravens before
Thursday, Nov. 17.
Mrs. Charles Pearl contin
ued the course on “Searching
the Scriptures,” with Ithe les
son sulbject “God 'in I'Jhe Bible
and what it means to us.”
Next meeting is planned for
November 22 'at the rectory
with Mrs. Kendrick Cravens
ah hostess.
ED. VAN HORN TO ATTEND
NATIONAL MEETINGS
Alaska Commander Edward
W. Van Horn of the Alaska De
partment of the American Le
gion is scheduled to attend a
series of national meetings at
Indianapolis. Indiana, begin
ning Nov. 13, at which action
projgrams for 1956 will (be firm
ed up.
The sessions will open with
a 3-day national conference of
#tate commanders and adjut
ants of the American Legion.
Nov. 14th through 16th. Com
mander Van Horn Will be ac
companied to Indianapolis by
Department. Adjutant Walter
W. Smith of Juneau.
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SOROPTIMISTS TO AID
ROTARY-SPONSORED SHOW j
At Thursday’s luncheon meet
ing, members of the Soroptimist
Club volunteered their services
in the make-up department of
the Rotary Minstrel Show, to
be held Friday in Sitka and
Saturday at Mt. Edgecumbe.
No action was taken regard
ing a pledge f:o the St. Mich
ael’s Cathedral restoration
fund, as the club’s current
fund-raising projects are de
voted to their pledge to the
Sitka Community Hospital.
However, Khe matter will be
discuslhed again at a later date
Marguerite Reed, who had
observed her 25th wedding an
niversary the previous day,
was presented with a beautiful
ly-decorated cake to mark the
event.
A Second Horizon program
will be combined with the an
nual Christmas Party, ait which
time a group of senior citizens
will be guests of the club.
VAN HORN TO ATTEND
INDIANAPOLIS MEETING
Participation in the determin
ation of the major legislative
program of the American Le
gion for 1956 is one of the re
sponsibilities a prominent lo
cal Legionnaire is scheduled to
go to Indianapolis, Indiana, to
discharge, Nov. 17 through 19th
Designation of the priority
objectives for which the Amer
ican Legion will flight in the
next seslsion of congress, will
ibe one of the import ant actions
to be taken by the nat ional ex-:
ecutive committee of the wor
ld’s largest veteran organiza
tion at its mid-November gath
ering.
Representing the Depart-;
ment of Alaska at the meeting
will be National Vice Command
er John H. Van Horn of Sitka
and Perry S. McLain of Anch
orage. . i
HOSPITAL COMMITTEE
MEETS TONIGHT
Sitka Community Hospital
committee will meet at 8 p. m.
i.onight at the city offices, rath
er than the council chambers,
as is customary.
A joint meeting of the coun
cil and SPD board is scheduled
for the council chambers. i
SITKA EMBLEM CLUB ■
MEETS MONDAY
Business meeting of the
Sitka Emibem Club is scheduled
for 8:15 p. m. Monday evening
at the Elks Cluibrooms. Mem
bers are reminded to bring
clothes for the baby doll.
COMMERCIAL BOWLING
LEAGUE
Conway Dock continues to
lead the Commericial league
after the completion of the
first round followed closely by
the strong Reliable Transfer
team. Pioneer Bar moved into
undisputed third place by vir
tue of winning three from the
cellar dwelling Telephone Co.
quint. Russell’s Men store drop
ped to fourth position from
their tie the week before with
Pioneer Bar iby dropping three
out of four games to Reliable!
Transfer. Conway Dock’s three1
out of four victory over fifthj
place ACS completed the nights ‘
play.
A position round pairing the
teams according to standing in
the league to date will be roll
ed next Thursday night.
Reliable Transfer leads the
efforts with the high team ser
ies of 2886 and the high team
game of 1004. Argyle Dennard
of Reliable Transfer continues
to hold the high game for the
league with 218 & Wayne Mor
gan of Pioneer Bar the high
individual series with 568.
Team Standing
W
Conway Dock . 14
Reliable Transfer .... 13
Pioneer Bar . 12
Rulssell's Men’s Store . 10 10
A. C. S. 7 13
Telephone Company. ..4 16
Individual Averages
G Ave.
L. Sarvela . 15 176
E. Baughn . 12 175
W. Arthur . 9 175
A. Dennard . 6 172
D. Eliason . 12 169
K. Leiltdh . 9 169
C. Oddson . 15 167
W. Modg'an. 12 165
W. Sarvela . 9 165
F. Baughin . 6 164
S. Dennard . 12 160
G. Sarvela . 6 160
T. Johnson . 9 158
L. Kuehn . 12 157
D. DeLaHunJ. 9 157
M. Johnson . 15 153
C. Peterson . 12 . 152
B. Richards.12 152
R. Perkins . 15 151
C. McLain . 12 151
F. Sloan . 12 151
F. Nelson. 3 151
C. Lentz . 15 150
W. McDonald.12 147
D. Keen . 15 145
J. Cuishing . 9 145
J. Applinjg . 9 144
P. Crews . 6 144
D. Custhing . 3 143
E. Sihenneitt . 3 138
P. Moreno . 12 138
C. Frianks. 6 138
G. Pankey .!... 14 138
F. Easley . 3 137
H. Guelsdortf.;.. 6 137
H. Thorlburn . 6 133
T. SkilLmian. 12 129
C. Muriphiy. 9 12>6
B. McMahon . 12 123
C. Johnstone. 12 122
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HISTORIC MOMENT — This 'was the scene ton the stage of the
University of Alaska gymnasium, when Governor B. Frank
Heintzleman tapped his gavel and .convened the /Alaska Con
stitutional 'Convention at 10 o’clock Tuesday morning. Hon
ored guests can be seen behind the governor. The impres
.sive ceremonies opened a convention that may last 75 days.
Fairbanks News-Miner Photo by Jitm Dooxthit
'ADMINISTERING OATHS — Judge Vernon Forbes, of the
District (Court in Fairbanks, administered the oaths to the
delegates. They swore that they were jnot members of any
subversive organization and that they would do justice to all
men equally. The ,'capacity crowd that jammed the auditor*
ium can be seen. Spectators were seated behind the delegates
Fairbanks News-Miner Photo by Jim, Douthiit