happenings
At Haines
HAINES, Alaska, Sept. 10—Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Ahlin of Tok Junc
tion were in Haines and left by!
plane for Juneau. Ahlin is on a 10
day leave from his U. S. Customs
duties at the Junction.
The Rev. E. R. Armstrong was
in charge of the church service at
the Presbyterian church September
8.
The Princeton-Hall arrived in
Juneau early September 10 on its
trial run. It made a trip to Skag
way later in the day. The Rev.
Donald Schwab is making the re
turn trip on the boat. He will be!
gone about ten days.
A joint meeting of the American
Legion and the Legion Auxiliary
was held in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Ward. Past Commander
George Gray conducted the install
ation ceremony for the officers oi
the newly organized auxiliary. Af
ter the installation each organiza
tion held a meeting. After their
respective meetings the two groups
convened in the Ward kitchen for
lunch. John O'Daniel of Skagway
was present and gave the Legion
an account of the convention at
Seward. The Legion made plans
for a dance to be held on Novem
ber 10. The auxiliary will hold
their next meeting in the home of
Mrs. Ross Hevel unless the mem
bers are otherwise notified. Three
new members have been added
since the granting of the Charter
to the newly organized auxiliary.
The Labor Day holidays were
busy ones in Haines. All of the
hotels were full to capacity. The
soft ball team put on two dances
which from all accounts were well
attended.
The Caroline Williard Society of
the Presbyterian Church held its
regular meeting in the home of
Mrs. Robert Thompson on Septem
ber 10. Plans were made to conduct
a nursery for children from in
fants to three years of age during
church services. Mrs. George Ev
erest was made chairman of the
committee and Miss Olive Fisher
volunteered to contact mothers in
interest of the nursery. The nur
sery will either be in the church
basement or in the Manse.
The first meeting of the Haines
P-TA will be held September 25 in
the school. Plans are being made
for a reception for the teachers on
the night of the first meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jahn have
received word of the death of J.
C. Paddock who will be remem
bered by many in Alaska. He was
an Old Timer in Haines and al
though has not been living in Al
aska for some time. He was born
in 1870 and died September 1 at
^he home of his niece Mrs. Earl
Rinehart, 201 Perry St„ Hagers
town, Ind.
Paddock served on the school
board and also the city council of
Haines in the early years. He is
survived by a sister in Indiana
and a son Charles who is in the
Air Force in Alaska.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jacquot an
nounce the birth of a daughter
Mary Jane, born on September 10.
The post office in Haines has a
new home. Until the first of Sep
tember it was located in the build
ing now used for manual training
in the school. It is now located
across the street from the school
on Third Avenue in a new building
built by Marty Cortez and John
Schnabel. It is larger now and
Mrs. Young the Postmaster has
more room in which to sort the
mail.
FROM HOONAH
Frank See of Hoonah is at the
Hotel Juneau.
Hof Ski Jump
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K'eith Wegeman of Denver sails into the air on the 225-foot high
ski slide constructed at the I.os Angeles County Fair at Pomona,
Calif Ice machines worked all days grinding out "snow” in the
9C-degree weather. Members of the IT. S. winter Olympics team per
formed. Iff) Wirephoto.
116 Travel on
Alaska Coastal
Monday Flights
Alaska Coastal Airlines carried
a total of 116 passengers on Mon
day’s flights, with 16 on interport
travel, 51 arriving and 49 departing.
Departing for Sitka: Mr. and Mrs.
Wes Overby, Martha Overby, Fred
Dunn, Mrs. Marcella Roberts, John
ny Delprado, Jay Bello, K. Albright,
Dolce Ann Kirby, Barbara Oddson,
Mrs. T. Eorbridge. R. Kearney, Nel
lie Aragon, Perry Aragon, D. D. Day
ton, William Johnson, Robert D.
Stevenson, Clarence Jackson, Molly
Moser, Mary Randall; for Sawyers
Landing: Edgar and Elmer Carlson.
For Fick Cove: Marvin Colby,
Clyde Meacock; for Hoonah: Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Carteeti, Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Pjjrtt, Walley Anderson,
Lawrence Lutz, Walter Lindoff, Eli
Sharkley, Janie Isturis, Alice Stev
enson, Lonnie Lindoff, Harold Mc
Kinley, Mike Knudson; for Pelican:
Tom Clock; for Petersburg: David
Charles, W. R. Gillenwater, F. M.
Glantz.
For Wrangell: Mrs. Harry Fore
man: for Ketchikan: Art Walter;
for Haines: Mrs. Ira Powell, Barney
Chesseauz; for Skagway: Chris
Lamoreaux, Mrs. W. E. Price, J.
Huisdock, Dan Cole.
Arriving from Sitka: H. Choq
uette, A. Clarke, Emily Olson, D
Fleming, George Dick, Mrs. George
Dick, Fannie Franks, C. Glasgow,
, Mr. and Mrs. L. Ehman, Roy Hope,
i V. Mesikin, Rev. Hunter, K. Albright,
Velma Brown, Randy Brown; from
Hoonah: Frank See, Ruth Fawcett,
Mary J. Johnson, Alice P. Williams,
| Mrs. Walton; from Tcnakee: Mr.
! and Mrs. A. F. Gilkison, Chris Rad
milovich; from Chatham: Earl Car
penter, Allen Ware; from Pelican:
Mrs. A. C. furrier, Stan Pearlman,
Stanley N. Singer..
From Ketchikan: Tommy Kristo
! vich, Tim McGilvray; from Peters
burg: Robert Lando, Amy Rude,
! Mrs. E. Martinson, Mrs. Gentry:
! from Haines: Kent Fuller, Morgan
Reed, Max Kapanski; from Hood
Bay: Mrs. W. A. Forrester, Mar
jorie and Denny Forrester; from
Angoon: George John; from Lake
Florence: C. R. Kurth, Mr. and
Mrs. John Dawson; from Hawk In
1 let: James Mets.
Spokane Firm Low
Bidders on Paving
Andi.-Seward Road
With a figure of $1,027,144 Max
j. Kuney Co., of Spokane, Wash.,
were low bidders yesterady on
paving of a section of the Seward
Anchorage Highway.
The announcement was made by
Hugh Stoddart, division engineer
in the Bureau of Public Roads where
the bids were opened at 9 o’clock.
The proposed paving extends from
Mile 58 to Girdwood, a distance of
32.95 miles.
Other bidders were Pacific Sand
and Gravel Co.. Centralia, Wash.,
$1,089,717; Morrison-Knudsen Co.,
Anchorage, $1,349,400; Rogers Con
struction Co., and Bobler Bros.,
Portland, Ore., $1,394,475; S. Birch
and Son Construction Co., C. F.
Lytle Co., and Green Construction
Co., Seattle, $1,399,522; McLaughlin
Inc.. Great Falls, Mont., $1,451,480.
Paving is planned for next year
with preliminary work probably
starting late this fall, Stoddart said.
The bids will be forwarded to the
Washington, D. C. headquarters of
the Bureau of Public Roads for
approval with recommendation that
the lowest figure be accepted, the
bureau said.
GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETS
Girl Scout troop No. 1 met Mon
day at the Moose Hall for their
weekly meeting. Our new leaders,
Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Thorne,
were both present.
We elected new ‘officers. They
are; Pat Sweeney, president. Pat
Kadow, vice-president, Donna En
eberg, secretary, Page Whitehead,
treasurer.
The meeting was adjourn°d by
our outgoing president, candra
Chon, afterwards refreshments were
served by Pat Kadow and Donna
Eneberg.
Pat Kadow, reporter
AT THE BARANOF
D. W. Brown of Indianapolis, Ind.
Is a guest at the Baranof Hotel.
FROM SITKA
Velma Brown of Sitka i; at the
Baranof Hotel.
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Night School
Classes May Be
Held This Winter
Night school classes are in the
effing for Gastineau Channel res
idents if there is sufficient demand.
This was announced today by
Sterling Sears, superintendent of
Juneau schools.
Scars said registrations would
close Sept. 26, and in order to hold
various classes they must have an
enrollment of 15 persons.
Typing and shorthand will be of
fered as well ns any other .subject
for which there is the required en
rollment.
Anyone interested can register
at Sears’ office in the high school.
Two classes, of one and one-half
hour periods, will be hi Id each
week. The fee, payable in advance,
is $12.50 for the 30-hour course.
WEST JUNEAU RESIDENTS
WARNED TO BOIL WATER
Residents of West Juneau have
been warned by the Alaska Health
Department to boil the water, Wil
liam Hixson, said today. Tests have
shown contamination, he said. A
new water system is in the process
of being installed there.
BURDICK WILL TALK
ON ROADS AT CHAMBER
Charles Burdick of the U. S. For
est Service, will talk to the Juneau
Chamber of Commerce at a regular
meeting at the Baranof Hotel to
morrow noon, F. O. Ea.staugh, secre
tary, announced today.
Burdick’s topic will be on roads
in Southeastern Alaska and the pro
posed Taku road, Eastaugh said.
JOINS DRUXMAN AGENCY
Ernest C. Corcoran of North
Arlington, N. J., arrived hern from
Sitka to join the Robert Druxman
Agency. He has been with the
New England Fish Co. at Chat
ham for the past four months. He
is a World War II veteran having
served as a pilot in the Air Force.
He is stopping at the Hotel Ju
neau.
APPLY FOR LICENSE
Frederick R. Purdy of Ketchikan
and Geraldine W. McConnel of Ju
neau have applied for a license to
marry, according to records in the
office of U. S Commissioner Gordon
Gray.
Purdy gave his occupation as en
gineer for the Fish and Wildlife
Service.
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DIVORCE GRANTED
A divorce has been granted to
Clara Glascow from Ora Glascow by
Judge George W. Folta in U. S. Dis
trict Court.
FROM WRANGELL
Mrs. Jerry Nielson of Wrangell
is stopping at the Gastineau Ho
tel.
Kiwsnis Elects
•
T^ree to Board
Of Directors
>r. Ted Oberman, Ken Morgan
i iri William McFarlane were unani
m u.-Jy elected to the board of di
1 ers cf the Juneau Klwanis club
■ i regular neon luncheon at the
B nof Hotel Wednesday. Reports
v e given on National Kids’ Day
an l the scrap iron drive.
The club will observe its fifth
anniversary next week.
Ken Morgan, chairman of Kid’s
I' . reported that a free show will
le held for all the children of the
C- mean Channel area at the
T ntieth Century theatre Saturday
af i moon.
He said that the tap: day buttons
!i 1 not arrived and the drive for
ft i. 1 fr .n the sale of buttons would
h. to be postpone:} until a l iter
date.
0. 11ers serving on the committee
r.i Dr. John Clements. Ed Hinke.
W H. Biggs, Gene Vuille, Joseph
Mi man, and Cliff Daigler.
Oberman, chairman of the scrap
ir . drive committee, said that a
committee meeting had been he’d
and it was decided to. handle the
drive on a smaller scale than had
cr dually been planned.
1. t. Col. A. R. Beck, patrol officer
of ACS from Seattle, was a guest.
A Fish and Wildlife Service puma
lr. :ing colored movie was shown.
Abandoned LumBer
Barge Recovered
A barge loaded with 450,000
board feet of lumber which was
abandoned by the tug Pulaski in
heavy seas near Cape St. Elias
last Sunday was recovered today,
U. S. Coast Guard headquarters
. aid here today. No damage was re
ported.
The lumber belonging to the
Columbia Lumber Co. was being
taken from Sitka to Whittier.
A Coast Guard plane from Ko
diak sighted the drifting barge off
Cape Hichinbrcok yesterday after
noon and the Army tug LT-373
assisted the Pulaski in recovering
it. The tug and its tow arc now
enroute to Whittier.
FROM VIRGINIA
C. C. Baker of Arlington, Va., is
topping at the Baranof Hotel.
Headquarters Officer
To Attend Coa>l
! Guard Hzmm 4ere
i
Marine Inspection officers from
i 1 lie Washington, D. C. headquar-j
|ters and San Francisco district of-J
fice will attend a U. S. Coast Guard |
I hearing which will be held here |
i Oct. 24, according to information
received here by nth district head
quarters.
They are Capt. George W. Call
back, chief of tire merchant marine
safety division at San Francisco;
and Cmdr. Paul E. Savonus of the
marine inspection division at Wash
ington. Captain Callback is the for
mer marine inspection officer at
Seattle. i
The Coast Guard has called a
hearing for the purpose of receiving
comments on and discussing matters
pertaining to the maritime industry
which are peculiar to A'.aska, main
ly with respect to marine inspection
and classification of waters of
Southeast Alaska.
CO!,. BECK VISITING
1 It I ENDS HERE
Lt. Col. A. R. Beck, patrol officer
of the Alaska Communication Sys
tem from Seattle, is leaving tomor
row for Ketchikan. He has spent
nearly a month visiting the Alaska
ACS stations. No stronger to the
Territory. Beck was stationed from
192!) to 1933 in Ketchikan and ser
ved brief tours of duty at other sta
tions. He i; renewing Juneau friend
hips while here.
DIVORCE FILED
Frank See filed suit for divorce
in U. S. District Court from Bessie
See on grounds of incompatibility.
The couple wes married Aug. 27.
1930 and have six children who
ore being cared for by the mother.
Mr. and Mrs. See separated three
years ago.
In liis petition the plaintiff sta
ted that he had always contribu
ted to the support of the child-1
! ren and would continue to give the
mother $20 per month for each
child as long as she gave them
I good care. He also asked that the
family home in Hoonah be award
i d to Mrs. See.
Tlic plaintiff was represented by
Howard Stabler, attorney.
VISITOR FROM IDAHO
Larry B. Kerr of Preston, Idaho,
! is registered at the Baranof Hotel,
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