MISSION TO CRASH
SCENE CONTINUES
WEATHER - BLOCKED
For the fourth day since wreck
age of a missing Air Force C-54
was sighted high in the rugged
Falrweather Range, the 10th Air
Rescue Squadron crew has been un
able to fly into 'he area because
of bad weather there.
Col. Bernt Balchen repeatedly got
discouraging weather reports today
and said this afternoon that tile
meteorologist considered tomorrow
afternoon as the first likely chance
of a weather break.
Pilots, mountaineers and a para
troop doctor continue to maintain
readiness for a reconnaissance trip,
for which a ski-equipped twin-en
gine airplane is stowed with emer
gency supplies.
No hope is held for survival of
the six occupants of the four-engine
aircraft which crashed Saturday,
but planning continues for removal
operations from the Juneau airport.
DeFLORIN TAKES LEAD
IN DOLLY DIVISION OF
LOLA ROUT CLASSIC
Luis DeFlorin has taken the lead
in the Dolly Varden division of the
Chamber of Commerce trout derby,
while the cutthroat division leaders
remained unchanged.
DeFlorin's top-weight entry
weighed five pounds four ounces,
ten ounces better than Carl Lane’s
four-pound ten-ounce Dolly, which
headed the derby ladder for the
past week.
Jack Campbell’s four-pound two
ounce entry puts him in third place,
while Catalino Barril Jr.’s three
pound eleven-ounce catch is in
fourth pl&ce.
Dr. C. Earl Albrecht, who has
topped the cutthroat division for
about six weeks, is still staying put,
since no one has caught one bigger
than his 3-pound 13-ounce entry.
Jack Lahaie is second and E. J.
Cowling third.
The trout derby ends August 15.
No charge is made for entering;
all entries must be turned in for
weighing and measuring at the
Jurieau-Young Hardware Comparfy
on Front Street.
Prizes are being offered for the
biggest Dolly Vardens and cut
throats caught on rod and reel in
the fresh waters of Southeast Al
aska, according to derby committee
chairman Pete Warner.
GRAYS WILL LEAVE
, Edit HIGHWAY TRIP
TO FAIRBANKS
Vacation-bound, Mr. and Mrs
Douglas Gray, David and Alan
Gray and Bobby Johnson will leave
for Haines and a highway trip
Saturday.
Fairbanks and Anchorage will be
their destination.
ATTENTION TOURISTS
Ride the Malibcat Yakobi for an
intimate acquaintance with SE Al
aska. Leaving every Wednesday
arrive Juneau Saturday night.
Sewing machines for rent at the
White Sewing Machine Center
47 LEAVE, 26 ARRIVE
ON ACA THURSDAY
Yesterdays flights or Alaska
Coastal Airlines carried 73 passen
gers between Juneau and olhei
Southeast Alaskan points. Forty
seven were taken from here anti
26 brought to Juneau.
Arriving here yesterday from
Haines were Edgar Lokken, Dfck
La vine, Robert Potter, Robert Bol
ton, Edward Bolton, J. S. Payne,
Elizabeth Haakinen, Betsy Ann
Haakinen and Charlie Reed.
From Skagway: D. A. Mickels,
John Reilly, Carl Baker, Clyde
Yemmi, C. Henry Martin; from
Ketchikan: F. Gnertin; from Hoo
nah: Lilly Fawcett, John Fawcett,
Maybelle Benson; from Hawk In
let: C. B. Williams.
Here from Sitka were E. Martin
sen, B Howard, C. Whittmore;
from Todd: Darrell Barker; from
Petersburg: Eldor Lee; from Lake
Hasselborg: Edgar A. Poe and R.
G. Monroe.
Leaving for Ketchikan yesterday
were J. Scully, W. J. Huckleberry,
J. S. Culbertson, Gene Buse, R.
Johnson, Mr. Stug, Andrew John
son, R. Lockwood and Mr. Vog‘;
to Wrangell: L. Desmnd and Lon
Williams.
To Petersburg: Stanley Baskin,
Mrs. Charles Hirshey, Mildred Her
man, Milt Daley; to Tenakee:
Evan Evanoff and Harold Stratton:
to Hoonah: George Wilson and
Lillian Collier; to Pelican: W.
Kirkewald.
For Sitka: Frederick Alen, Ben
Bailey, Daryl Miller. C. Jack, C.
Whittmore, Mrs. G. Kelly, Mrs. C.
Hauck, Dawson Muggy, H. Johnson,
Miss S. Muskaton, Mrs. Muskaton
and Alma Robertson.
To Haines: T. C. Whiteside, R.
Kleweno. Edith Walker, C. H. Matt
son, Mrs. England and Glen Eng
land: to Superior: John Tenneson;
to Excursion Inelt: Elinor Hooker,
J. Christenson and Mrs. Christen
[son: to Hood Bay: Ely Jones and
I' John Simpson.
Leaving for Sentinel Island was
Mr. Coro; to Skagway: C. A. Mc
Mickle and to Hawk Inlet was Tom
.[ Conrad.
BPWC HAS PROGRAM
MEETING ON MONDAY
The Business and Professional
: Women's Club will have a program
meeting Monday noon, August 7,
on the terrace of the Baranof Hotel.
The program will be in charge of
the education committee, Mrs. Dof
othy Clem, Chairman. Mrs. Wm.
j Xrasilovsky, will be the guest
J speaker.
The regular business meeting has
been postponed until the following
Monday.
Members are urged to make their
reservations not later than Satur
I day evening. Guests are welcome.
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CITY COUNCIL TO MEET
AT 8 P. M. IN CITY HALL
The regular meeting of the Ju
neau City Council will be held at
8 o’clock tonight in the City Hall.
Plans for a $20,000 sewer project
for West Seventh. Eighth and NAith
Stree's may come up for approval,
according to Mayor Waino E. Hen
drickson. The project will be fin
anced with the aid of funds pro
vided under the Public Works Bill
for Alaska.
Monthly reports from city de
partment heads will be read by the
council, and civil defense ordinances
may be considered, he said.
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With every quart of delieious
SWIFT’S ice cream you buy at
Percy’s Saturdav and Sunday—
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INDUSTRIAL BOARD
AWARDS S3,600
FOR AIR ACCIDENT
Parents of David T. Huycke, Jr.,
who was killed in an accidental
fall from an airplane of the Sour
dough Air Transport on Apri 19,
1949, have been awarded $3600 by
the Alaska Industrial Board and
the award has been filed in the
District Court for judgment Dy
Judge George Folta.
Plaintiffs were represented by
William L. Paul, Jr., and Ralph
Rivers represented the defendants,
he Sourdough Air Transport and
£).■ V. and A. R. Johnsen. The j
Industrial Board award was signed |
by Henry A. Benson, Commissiorter
a Labor, chairman.
The fall from the plane occurred
at Annette Island when Huycke,
third member of the DC-3 non
scheduled airplane, was "fixing the
draft at the door.”
BUREAU OF BUDGET OFFICER
RETURNS FROM ALASKA TRIP
Sam Broadbent, of the Bureau of j
! Budget, Washington, D.C., returned ,
to Juneau yesterday after a trip!
through Alaska that took him as
far north as Pt. Barrow.
Mr. Broadbent leaves Juneau Sat
urday southbound on his return to
his Washington office.
SEATTLE MISSES IN
JUNIOR GOLF MEET
CHICAGO, Aug. 4—(iP—Two 16
year-old misses, Seattle’s Patricia
Lessef and Virginia Dennhy, Lake
Forest, 111., were opponents today
for the championship of the 24th
annual Junior Invitational Open
Golf Tournament at Indian Hill
Country Club.
Miss Lesser scored a 1 up triumph
over 17-year-old Nancy Reed, Nash
ville, Tenn., yesterday in her semi
final match. Miss Dennehy gained
the final round by defeating Bar
bara Blakely, 15, Anniston, Ala., 2
.md 1.
WASHINGTON ARCHITECT
STUDIES TERMINAL SITES
H. A. Morris. Washington, O. C„
architect, arrived here yesterday,
enroute to the East after a trip
hrough the Territory. He is em
ployed by the firm of Thomas
Bourne Associates of Alaska, An
:horage, which specializes in struc
.ures for the aviation industry.
Morris came to Alaska to study
sites for air terminal buildings at
the Fairbanks and Anchorage in
ternational airports.
He was an overnight guest at the
Baranof Hotel and expected to go
to Seattle this afternoon by Pan
American Airways.
MENDENHALL 4-H CLUB
TO MEET AUGUST 14
The regular business ■—'ct'.r.g <•
the Mendenhall 4-H Club for boys
will be postponed until Monday,
August 14 at 2 p.m., at Minfield
School.
Arrangements are now being
made by civic organizations to fur
nish transportation for members
who are urged to be ready when
the bus stops for them.
The meeting will be an important
one as plans and discussions for the
coming fair will be the high light
Richard Gaines, Secretary
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Optometrist
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