BOY SCOUT WEEK
TO BE OBSERVED
FEBRUARY 6-12
In observance of Boy Scout Week,
February 6 through the 12, local
service clubs will take note of Scout
week by having Boy Scouts and
leaders attend their luncheons.
On Thursday morning at 10
o'clock, special ceremonies will be
held in the Territorial Legislature
with a Scout color. guard present
in both the Senate and House. A
resolution memorializing scouting
is planned for both houses with
the possibility of a joint session
of the two houses.
City government day is also
scheduled Thursday for the Boy
Scouts for them to observe the
workings of the city offices.
Saturday afternoon from 1:30 to
3:30 the Boy Scout window dis
plays in the various business house;
will be judged with Scout equipment j
as prizes. Cub Scout windows will
be judged by the Lions Club, Boy
Scout windows by the Rotary, and
Explorer Post windows by the Ki
wanis. There will be at least a total
of nine windows in Juneau, Douglas
and Auk Bay in the contest.
Next Sunday, February 11, is Boy
Scout Sunday and is being observed
in the various churches of the com
munity. Cubs, Boy Scouts and Ex- ]
plorers will attend the services ot
their own churches in uniform.
The afternoon of Boy Scout Sun
day at 2 o'clock a Court of Honor
will be held in the Elks Hall with
the Rev. S. A. McPhetres, district
advancement chairman, ii\ charge.
His committee of Ed Dietz, Harry
DeLand, Mai Greany and Gus
; Gissberg will assist him. The Court
of Honor is open to the public
' and a special invitation is extended
to all Cub Scouts to attend.
Monday, February 12, at 6 p. m„
Boy Scout Troop No. 609 is holding
its potluck suppdr at the Methodist
Church Monday evening at 7 is the
annual joint meeting of the Alaska
Boy Scout Council and Gaslineau
District Committee held in the
Council Chambers of the City Ha'.l.
BOY SCOUT WEEK
OBSERVED TODAY
BY LIONS CLUB
The Juneau Lions Club partici
pated in the current 41st anni
versary of the Boy Scouts of
America Week by having five Eoy
Scouts as guests and a talk on
scouting by Field Executive Ken
Ubbelohde at the meeting Monday
noon.
Scout guests were Dick Pegues.
Sam McPhetres. Frank Leland, John I
Hoisington and Ernie Kronquist, re-1
jresenting troops in the Gastineau
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Channel area. Bob Faulkner was in
charge of the program.
Visiting Lions were Joe Coble and
Herb Hilscher of Fairbanks and
Bill Bittner of Anchorage. M. P.
Mullaney of Juneau was a guest.
The Rev. Fred McGinnis, new
Methodist minister, was initiated.
Art Hedges, chairman of the
basketball committee, reported that
tickets for the Gold Medal basket
ball tournament are now on sale.
He reported that $324.14 had been
deposited in the Lions Basketball
Trust Fund toward a gym for
Juneau.
ROTARY CLUB POSTPONES
DEDICATORY PROGRAM FOR
S. E. CIRCULATING LIBRARY
The dedicatory program for the
establishment of the Sears, Roebuck
Company Circulating Library fc.
Southeast Alaska has been post
poned by the Rotary Club fromj
February 13 to February 27, it i
announced by B. F. Heintzleman,
in charge.
Change in the date is due to,
the fact that the representative
of the Sears, Roebuck Foundation
who is to come to Juneau for tin
dedication was called east from j
Seattle and will not return until j
the latter part of the month.
MARTHA SOCIETY FOOD SALE
At Sear’s, Thursday, Feb. 8.-11;
727-2t
am.
AVA WILL HONOR
LEGISLATORS AT
DINNER THURSDAY
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Members of the Alaska Legisla
ture and their ladies will be the
honored guests at a dinner to be
given for them by the Alaska Visi
tors Association next Thursday eve
ning, February 8, at 8 o’clock, at
Whing Dings, it is announced by
George S'undborg, secretary.
Toastmaster for the occasion will
be Robert Ellis of Ketchikan, As
sociation president.
During the evening talks will be
made by officers of the newly
formed association to acquaint
member, of the Legislature of the
aims and plans of the organization.
FWS OFFICIALS TO
ARRIVE THURSDAY
Clarence Rhcdc, Fish and Wild
life Service Regional Director, and
Howard Baltzo, Assistant Regional
Director, arrived in Seattle Sunday
from the east and arc expected in
Juneau nc\ Thursday, according to
advices received from them at the
local FWS office.
Rhode and Baltzo went to Wash
ington to attend the annual meeting
of Fish and Wildlife Service re
gional directors.
SCHWINN HIKES AT MADSEN’S
STUDENTS HEAR GEIGER
COUNTER AT WORK IN
TERR. MINES OFFICE
Students of both sections of the
seventh grade of the Juneau Public
Schools saw radio-active minerals
and heard the Geiger counter at
work yesterday in the office of the
Territorial Department of Mines.
They were accompanied on the ex
pedition by Miss Katherine Elle of
the grade school teaching staff.
Leo H. Saarela. Commissioner of
Mines, and Howard Fowler, Mines
Engineer, were hosts to the young
prospectors and gave each a tuin
at listening in with the Geiger
counter.
ENGRS.-ARCHITECTS i
END BOARD MEETING
A general resume of business at
tended and a discussion of proposed
legislation in policy changes of the
Territorial Board of Engineers and
Architects Examiners occupied that
body at its third and final session
Saturday afternoon in its annual
meeting held last week in Juneau.
Board members agreed that now ,
in effect qualifying examinations
will definitely be given every ap
plicant for registration in the terri
tory.
Two of three applications of civil |
engineers were considered and ac
cepted by the Board.
The report of the Board for the
biennium ended December 31, 1950,
showed a total of 281 engineers and
architects have been registered in
Alaska during the period from the
effective date of the original re
gistration act in 1939 through 1950,
of which number 161 remained in
goo* standing at the close oi
December of last year.
Applications for registration con
sidered and passed during the bien
nium numbered 65, of which were
five non-resident permits for the
practice of architecture, issued un
der territorial law, and 11 registra
tions by reciprocity.
PLANES LOST IN
KOREA TOTAL 223
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 —-T'-.A
Force losses in Korea through Jan
uary 18 w-ere announced today a:
totaling 223 planes of all type. The
figure included one modern F-8(i
Saber jet fighter which went down
behind enemy lines about a month
ago.
An Air Force spokesman, in re
leasing this information, pointed
out the losses were from all causes
with actual losses of planes shot
down in plane-to-p!ane combat
totalling only about 10.
Out of 49,250 sorties (one flight
by one plane) fighter lo ses totaled
167. Of the 13,706 bomber sort:
38 planes were lost.
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WARNING GIVEN;
AUTO LICENSES
NOW OVERDUE
Territorial auto license plates are
now overdue on motor vehicles cur
rently in use. Juneau City Police
and the Highway Patrol are giving
out tickets to violators.
In accord with action by the Ju
neau City Council, the minimum
time for payment of parking meter
violations is $1 with 48 hours; $2
between 48 and 96 hours; and af
ter 96 hours the violator will be
cited into City Magistrate's Court.
MRS. THIBODEAU TO
VISIT WITH DAUGHTERS
Mrs. J. A. Thibodeau left on the
Pan American plane Sunday on her
way to Portland, Oregon. She will
spend the next two weeks visiting
with her three daughters, Do-othy,
Cecelia and Mary in and near Port
land.
BiLL OLSOlt HERE
William S. Olson, Seattle cannsrv
man, is stopping at the Baranof
Hotel.
CRAIG VISITORS
Mr. and Mrs. John Soverville of
of Craig are at the Baranof Hotel.
"It's quite awhile 'till Spring and ihere's
many a cold, cold day yef, with possibly a
'Taku or iwo' in the oiling before Lhe warm
days of June. Beiler make one's self cozy
and warm lor ihe brash winter breezes we
are bound io have in weeks lo come."
So, it’s warm clothing for Cold Weather
and Special Values for You at Stevens Store
REMEMBER:
Stile Lasts
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday and
Saturday
It may be a long lime before you have such
extraordinary values as those in the “'•FEC
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through Saturday this Week ... Beautiful
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They are sure to please.
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