First Student from
Alaska Invited to
195f Student Forum
An Ala ka student lias for the
first time been invited to attend
the youth forum held annually
in New York City.
Representatives from 11 foreign
nations and Alaska have been ask
ed to participate in the ninth an
nual forum to be held Dec. 1. Spon
sor of the forum is the New York
Daily Mirror who will provide trans
portation and expenses of the Al
aska delegate.
A committee composed of Ken
neth S. Clem and Miss Lois Morey
of the Territorial Department of
Education and Mrs. Bertha Eilinger
and Mrs. Laura E. Jones of the
Alaska Native Service education
division will select the territorial
delegates.
The committee is asking each of
the Alaska junior and senior high
schools operated by the service.
Territory and cities to select one
candidate. From this group of can
didates, one will be selected dele
gate.
The delegate must be a boy be
tween the ages of 15 and 17; be
one quarter or more Eskimo, Indian
or Aleut; at least an average stu
dent academically; have had ex
perience through participation in
school activities and organizations
and must have the respect of his
fellow students.
Selection of the delegate will be
made after Oct. 15 by the commit
tee.
Prior to his departure for New
York City, the student will be
brought to Juneau for briefing and
orientation. Upon his return to Ju
neau from the forum, he will pre
pare a report of his trip which
will be sent to all Alaska junior and
senior high schools.
Two Social Workers
Arrive ?or lepf.
Of >ubl?c Welfare
Two social workers arrived this
week to fill vacancies in welfare
district number two of the Alaska
Department of Public Welfare,
Henry Harmon, director of the de
partment announced today.
The welfare district includes the
northern half of Southeast Alaska.
The two workers are Miss Marjorie
Morris who will be district repre
sentative and Miss Annette G. War
ten, child welfare worker.
Miss Morris has recently been em
ployed as instructor at Washington
University, St. Louis, Mo, and Miss
Warren is a graduate of William
and Mary College, Williamsburg, Va.
Robert Buechlcy, research stat
istician for the Department of Pub
lic Welfare, arrived on the Qrincess
Louise with his wife and three sons.
He formerly was with the Washing
ton Public Opinion Laboratory at
Seattle and worked on Kodiak Is
land for the Kadiak Fisheries for
Several summers.
Loretta Keiihahn Is
Home from Europe
Miss Loretta Kcithahn, daughtei
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kcithahn
returned home last weekend from
a summer tour of Europe. Loretta
and her sister, Yvonne, both stu
dents at Washington State College
joined a National Student Associa
tion trek to ten European countries
The two sisters sailed on a Dutcl
ship from Montreal on June 29
Aboard the ship were 9G0 student1
which were divided into smal'
group for separate European tour:
After docking at Rotterdam, the
groups’ itinerary included a north
ern trip to Denmark. Norway anr
Sweden and then a return to Eur
ope, where they traveled down the
Rhine river in a steamer to near
Frankfurt. From Germany, they
traveled to Switzerland and visited
Zurich. Lucerne and Lausanne
Then they crossed over the Italian
Alps and stayed in Venice, Florence
Pisa and Rome with a side trip to
the Isle of Capri, where they went
swimming in the blue grottoes.
On August 18 in Rome, the college
tour ended and Loretta and her
sister took a train to Paris where
they visited for five days. The two
girls then crosed the Channel tc
England and stayed in London
where they attended the Festival
of Britain exhibition.
Zurich and Paris are Loretta'
favorite cities although she claims
that every place she visited wa
wonderful. Loretta has returned tc
her former position in the Gover
nor’s office and her sister, Yvonne
is working as a secretary in Spo
kane.
NOTICE — NOTICE — NOTICE
• The annual car check will be helc
until and through the 10th of Octo
ber. This will give the owners ovei
one week to get their cars in con
dition to pass the test. After th'
check is completed those that stil
have the yellow sticker and thos(
that have not had their cars througl
the check will bfi cited into court
B. HULK, Chief of Polici
Juncau-Douglas Concert Associa
tion needs your support. Buy ;
ticket. t:
ATTENTION
Watch for good bargains in oui
fur sale. Martin Victor Furs. 28-6
L. Reusch, of Berkeley, Calif., k r
guest at the Gastineau Hotel.
Refinery Fire
Thirteen workers were burned fatally and a score of others wei'e injured seriously in an explosion which
rocked the Shell Oil Co. refinery at Wood River, III. W'.'ite hot flames kept I'escne workers from prob
ing ruins for hours. Damage was estimated in excess of 5100,000. (fl>) Wirephoto.
Bums Draw Firs! Blood
Andy Pafko, Brooklyn left fielder, Is greeted by teammate Gil Hodges
(14) and the Dodgers batboy as he scores on his home run into the
lower left field stands in th'e second inning of opening National
League series playoff game against the New York Giants at Ebbejfc
field. The Dodgers dropped the first game to the Giants 3-1. (/P)
Wirephoto.
Teli Year's Plans
At First Relief
Society Mealing
The L.D.S. Relief Society Ladies
held their opening meeting Tuesday,
October 2, President Ella Belcher
welcomed all members and told of
the year’s plans. Theology lesson.
Study of the Book ol Mormon, was
begun by Mrs. Myrtle Davis.
Plans were made for the annual
bazaar. Ladles are busy sewing,
knitting and crocheting many spec
ial items. Highlight of the bazaar
will be the sale of a lovely hand
luilted silk comforter, done by the
;rcup. Date for the bazaar was set
tor Nov. 23 and 24 in the Vic Power
Store.
Ladies Chorus practiced for their
ippearance in evening Sacrament
Meeting Sunday, Oct. 7.
Republicans May
Stop Confirmation
Of Chester Bowles
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4—(ffl—Re
publican Senate leaders agreed to
day to fight, confirmation of Presi
dent Truman's nomination of Ches
ter Bowles to be ambassador to
India.
Senator Taft (R-Ohio), chair
man of the Senate Republican pol
icy committee, announced the deci
sion alter a closed-door strategy
session.
"This is obviously a political ap
pointment to take care of a lame
duck governor," Taft said, when
asked why Republicans had made
this a party policy issue.
Polio Inslitute
For Nurses Begins
Tonight a! St. Ann's
The first of three meetings for.
registered nurses in the Gastineau
Channel area interested in” vol
unteering their services in case of
a polio outbreak will be held to
j night at 8 o'clock at St. Ann's
i Hospital.
Two other meetings will be held
the evenings of Oct. 9 and 11 at
I the same time at St. Ann’s. Lectur
er for the meetings Is Dr. Lansing
Thorne, consultant in communic
able and preventive di eases for
the Alaska Department of Health.
Tonight’s lecture will be on polio
! —its types and clinical manifesta
tions. The following lectures will
be on polio nursing techniques and
a study of the disease.
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FROM WASHINGTON
Ralph Whitcraft, of Poulsbo,
Wash., is registered at the Baranof
Hotel.
FROM CALIFORNIA
Philip Hale, of El Cajon, Calif., is
staying a': ihc Baranof Hotel.
ATTENTION
Wat'-)’ for good bargains -a our
fur sa!<- Martin Victor Furs. 28-6t
— EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY —
Alaska OPS Men
Back from Meeting
In Washington
Fred G. Hanford, territorial di
rector of the Office of Price Stabil
ization, and Charles W. Peters, ter
ritorial price executive, returned
yesterday afternoon from a confer
ence with OPS officials in Wash
; ington, D. C.
Returning, Hanford spent two
days In Michigan visiting his sister
and Peters visited over the week-,
end in New York City.
While in Washington, Hanford f.t-1
tended pre-hearing sessions of the \
Maritime Commission in regard to |
increased freight rates of the Al
aska Steamship Company. He said
there was a possibility the hearings
would be held in Seattle or thei
territory so shippers could be heard
on the matter. The OPS has pro
tested the increase.
Hanford also protested the pro- j
posed 10 percent freight rate m-1
crease of the Alaska Railroad. This!
increase, first scheduled to go
into effect October 15, has since ■
been cancelled.
NEW EMPLOYEE
Mrs. Bess Chamberlain is a new
employee of the Bureau of Public
Roads and is working as a'clerical
assistant in the accounts division.
Juneau-Do nr las C mem Associa
tion needs your upon 2uy a
ticket. t£
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EXTRA SWEET...
EXTRA TENDER
McCORMICK TEA
19 YEARS OF SERVICE IN ALASKA
Year 9round Reduced Fares
One Way Round Trip
Anchorage 63.00 113.40
Kodiak 93.00 176.40
Homer 80.00 144.00
Naknek A. B. 104.50 188.10
Plus Tax
10% Reduction on Round Trip
Daily Flights — Passengers, Mail
and Air Cargo
Connections at i.nchorage for all Interior
and Westward Points
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Rhone 71G
h.
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OCTOBER fOOD SALE
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DELIVERY SERVICE OF ANY STORE IN THE
CHANNEL AREA AT NO EXTRA CHARGE TO
YOU. OUR THREE TRUCKS MANNED BY CARE
FUL. COURTEOUS, EFFICIENT DRIVERS EN
ABLE US TO DELIVER YOUR GROCERIES AND
MEATS ON TIME EVEN ON PEAK PERIODS.
THIS IS ONE OF THE MANY SERVICES THE
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JOY AND COMFORT. OUR STORE IS AS CLOSE
AS YOUR TELEPHONE.
The CASE EOT GROCERY IS A GOOD PEACE TO TRADE
FRESH .4
. 3 ears 28c
FLAME TOKAY SWEET
• • • * 2 pounds 43s
RED DELICIOUS
APPLES • • 27 pound box 5J5
FRESH *
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FRESH
YAMS.2 pounds 39c
j NEW JONATHAN
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TREE TOP
APPLE JUICE — Quart Lab
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BISQUICK—10 oz. pk:;. UaC
GALLON
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300 COUNT
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NALLEY’S KOSHER jj=1
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KING OSCAR
SARDINES—Tin
COLORED
HUCOA
DRIP or REGULAR
Schillings Coffee
4 lb. fin 3.49
HERSHEY’S rr
COCOA—Pound .33C
FOR WASHING DISHES nn
JOY—6 oz. bottle ..OdC
PALMOLIVE «n
SOAP—3 bars.. faDC
GIANT oc„
FAIi—Pkg. 03C
PALMDALE PITTED ir
RIPE OLIVES—Large Tin $3G
ALL FLAVORS
JELLO—3 Pkgs. &3G
STAHL MEYER m
LIVERWURST—4 oz. tin
SPECIAL MIXED CASES
#1 lit! 1
Canned Fruit Deal
4—2Vz Fancy Sliced Pineapple
4—21/2 Fancy Pears
4—2 Fancy Apricot Halves
4—2'2. Fancy Purple Plums
4—21 ^ Fancy Fruit Cocktail
4—211 Home Style Peaches
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You Save
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Canned Vegetable Deal
f> Seaport Tomatoes
6 Reliance Pears
2 Reliance Asparagus
4 Niblets Corn
3 Happy Home Cut Beans
3 Reliance Cream Corn
SJur rnce
You aave
apeciai juice ueai
6 Reliance Orange Juice
f> Reliance Grapefruit Juice
6 Reliance Blend Juice
6 Fancy Pineapple Juice
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5.49
You Save
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SMAMMOCK ECJKS • • • Dozen73c
3-—
I ALPINE—MANY FLAVORS
ICE CEE AM • • • cmart 55s
MD 5
TISSUE.6 rolls SSc
VAN CAMP’S
POSH and BEANS • No. 2 tin 23c
HUNT'S FANCY 24 TINS — 9.75
PEARS.T1 tin 43c
S and Vv CALIFORNIA 12 TINS — 4.85
QMHGE JUICE • 46 oz. tin 45c
RELIANCE 24 TINS — 4.60
DIMMER PEAS ■ • 363 tin 21c
VELVEETA
CHEESE • • • 2 lb. loaf 1.19
CAMPBELL’S
Chicken Noodle Soup • 12 tins 2.15
C & H MRS. TOM
SUGAR • • 25 pound bag 3.25
DEL MONTE 24 TINS — 4.45
CBEAM COBH • • 303 lin 20c
DOLE 12 TINS — 4.85
PINEAPPLE JUICE 46 oz. tin 45c
HAPPY HOME 24 TINS — 3.85
APPLE SAUCE • • 303 lin 17c
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WHOLE CHICKEN 3lb- 2 °z->in 1.79
FRESH MORGAN
GBOUND BEEF • • • lb. 59c
ARMOUR S STAR
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