after spending a short time in Fair
banks.
WILLIAMS TO SPEAK
Dr. Troy Pcwe, head. Department
of Geology. University of Alaska,
today announced that at 4 p.m.
March 26, John R. Williams of the
U S. Geological Survey will lecture
to the Earth Science Journal Club
on the “Reconnaissance Geology of
the Yukon Flats.” His talk will also
touch briefly on the geology of the
proposed Rampart Dam.
The meeting will be in the Brooks
Memorial Mines Building auditori
um and will be open to the public,
Dr. Pewe added.
STEFANO TO JUNEAU
Ralph R. Stefano, mechanical en
gineer and his wife, Susan, left
Fairbanks over the weekend for
Juneau, where Stefano will attend
a meeting this week of the exam
ining board of the Architects and
Engineers of which Stefano is a
member.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The annual conference of the Co
operative Extension Service staff
of the University of Alaska got
underway Monday morning. Presi
dent William R. Wood welcomed
the group to the campus.
CASS VISITS
Mort Cass, former owner of the
Alaska Market in Fairbanks, and
now retired, returned here last
week for a visit with his daughter
and son. Mort Jr. Cass is residing
with his daughter, Mrs. Norma
Gade, 1902 Southern Aurora Sub
division, while here.
ALASKA LINCK BACK
Mrs. Alaska Linck, reservations
department of Pan American Air
ways, returned last week after a
trip to Seattle where she underwent
treatment for a nose irritation.
HOMEBUILDERS MEET
Persons interested in purchasing
or building a home in the Tanana
Valley this year are invited to at
tend a Homebuilders conference,
March 29, 30, and 31, Jim Matthews,
district Extension agent, said today.
The meetings will be held at Arc
tic Bowl,. 940 Cowles, Fairbanks,
from 7:30-9:30 ,p.m., the 29th and
30th, and from 10:00-4:00 p.m. on
Saturday the 31st.
LADIES RETURN
Mrs. Ruth Barrack and Mrs. Stel
19, Mapleton returned to Fairbanks
Sunday noon after extended vaca
tions “outside.” Mrs. Barrack vis
ited her grown children in the
“states” and Mrs. Mapleton spent
some time relaxing in the sun. They
both reside in the Northward Bldg.
BROWER HERE
Tom Brower of Barrow is in town
this week and is staying at the Nor
dale Hotel.
McINTYRE BACK
Richard McIntyre returned to
Fairbanks this week after spending
an extended vacation big game
hunting in Africa where he hunted
with Pat Hemingway, the son of
the late Ernest Hemmingway and
bagged 25 trophies.
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McIntyre owns Frontier Flying
Service and Frontier Sporting Goods
Store and is a member of the New
, York Explorer’s Club.
GOP TO MEET
A “get-together" of all Republi
cans and guests is planned for April
27 at Club 11 in lieu of an earlier
date set by the party. Legislators
and candidates will have the oppor
tunity to speak.
WOOLWORTH STORE
The new Fairbanks F. W. Wooi
worth Store will open its doors to
the public at 9:30 a.m., March 29,
at 302 Cushman.
The new store, located on the
corner of Third and Cushman, in
a portion of the Fairbanks Urban
Renewal Area, will feature ready
made clothing, household articles, a
luncheon counter, and all the in
expensive articles which have made
Woolworth’s famous throughout the
years.
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MISS HONEA DIES
Miss Mabel Honea, age 21. a
former Fairbanks and Ruby resi
dent, died in a car accident in Jas
per, Tenn., last week. She and her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Honea,
left here last November for Whit
well, Tenn.. where funeral services
were held Friday.
Miss Honea was born May 24. 1940,
in Ruby. Surviving her besides her
parents are a sister, Mrs. Patricia
Pease, and two brothers, Henry and
Dexter Honea of Fairbanks and a
brother. Donald Honca, in Ruby.
PHILLIPS RESIGNS
Dallas Phillips has announced his
resignation from the post of Dis
trict Magistrate, effective March 31.
to assume the post of probate mas
ter of the Superior Court.
Phillips will replace Ronald Ben
kcr. who plans to enter private
law practice in Anchorage with the
firm of Hartlieb, Groh, and Rader.
SEEK PLAN EXTENSION
Alaska Airlines has filed with the
Civil Aeronautics Board a tariff to
extend its Family Plan Fares until
the end of June, to give more Fair
banksans an opportunity to attend
the Seattle World’s Fair, by taking
advantage of the family plan sav
ings.
FORBES appointed
Judge Vernon D. Forbes, presi
dent of the Alaska National Bank,
was recently appointed as a mem
ber of the Rampart Dam Economic
Advisory Board. Judge Forbes’ ap
pointment was recommended by
Senator Ernest Gruening.
Other Fairbanks area residents
on the Board include Edward A.
Mcrdes and Dr. William R. Wood.
TOASTMISTRESS MEET
The Muskeg Toastmistress Club
regular meeting is at 7:30 p.m. to
morrow at the Post Chapel Annex,
Ft. Wainwright.
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WELCOME TEACHERS
to Fairbanks . . .
We Invite You To Avail
Yourselves Of Our Services
During Your Visit Here!
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404 Cushman Sf. — Dial GL 2-1221
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with Automatic Delivery Service of
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At the meeting last week, special
and achievement awards were pre
sented, and members entertained
guests from Denali Toastmasters, Au
rora Borealis Toastmasters, Yukon
Toastmasters, Goldenheart Toast
masters, The Beta Sigma Phi Sorori
ty. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roberts.
Mrs. James Isbell. Mrs. Ralph Gro
ver and Lt. Col. and Mrs. Paul
Fletcher.
REPUBLICANS MEET
Fairbanks Republican Precinct
No. 1 Committee will meet at 3 p.
on Thursday, March 22, at 21 rJ
Charles St.
WENDELL KAY HERE
Wendell P. Kay. prominent An
chorage attorney and Democratic
State Party Chairman, is in toe. a
on business. Kay is frequently men
tioned as a possible Democratic
gubernatorial candidate. He expects „
to be in Fairbanks for several days.
Direct Advertising Service
CALENDARS, ADVERTISING GIFTS. PROMOTION, ANNIVER
SARY, GRAND OPENING AND EXECUTIVE GIFTS.
ADVERTISING BOOKMATCHES — POLITICAL ITEMS
—Out-of-Town Inquiries Invited—
SUMARA SPECIALTIES
Phone GL 6-5791 - P.O. Box 1894, Fairbanks
UNION DIRECTORY
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD ELECTRICAL WORKERS
Local 1547 Unit 102
556 Second Ave.
Meetings, First Monday Each Month
Culinary Union Hall
901 1st Ave.
DON THOMPSON. President
J. A. KORNFEIND — Asst. Bus. Agent
PLUMBERS AND
STEAMI'ITTERS LOCAL 375
Meeting First and Third Monday
of Every Month at Carpenter's
Hall — Office at 307 5th
Dial GL 6-4156
George E. Wise, President
Robert O. Moore, Fin. Sec’y
Sheet Metal Workers Local 72
315-5th
Wallace B. Farrish
Business Agent, Secy-Treas
Ph. GL 2-3864
102 1st Ave.
CONSTRUCTION AND
GENERAL LABORERS
Local 942, A F of L
Edmund N. Orbeck. President
Joel Wiegert
Secretary-Treasurer
305 Noble St.
Meetings Every 2nd Friday
7:30 P.M.
Dial GL 6-4584
HOTEL AND RESTAURANT
EMPLOYEES
Fairbanks Loral No. 879
1st Meeting—2nd Wed., 10 A.M.
2nd Meeting—4th Wed., 8 P.M.
Culinary Workers Hall
A1 Thorngren
Financial Sec’y Bus Agent
Box 623 Dial GL 2-2332
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS
Local No. 1243
315 FIFTH AVENUE
Meetings: Second and Fourth Tuesdays at Carpenters’ Hall
Dwayne Carlson, Business Agent
Edward Perkowski, Financial Secretary
TEAMSTER’S UNION LOCAL 959
315 Fifth Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska
Meetings: First Tuesday of Each Month
ROBERT DIXON, President
CHAS. (Happy) CURRINGTON, Business Agent
REGULAR BARTENDERS MEETING
Second and Fourth Sunday
12:00 Noon Eagles Hall
LOCAL 877
Don Konistabo, President — Frank P. John, Financial Secretary
Fairbanks Building Trades Council
Meetings
First Thursday-7 P.M.
Culinary Hall
909 1st Ave.
Joel Wiegert, President
Dwayne Carlson, Sec.-Treas.
Fairbanks Central Labor Council
Meets at
Culinary Union Hall -909 1st Ave.
First Thursday, 8:15 P.M.
Joel Wiegert, President
Dwayne Carlson, Secretary
909 1st Ave. Dial GL 2-3862