Pfc. t'arl Hall of Albany, Ind„ leans against bis mortar near the Korean front lines as he and his mates
enjoy the first candy rations to reach the forward positions. IT. S. Army Photo via UP) Wirophoto.
Their Heroine
Bonnie Mae Brown, 15-year-old baby sitter of Graham, Wash., near Tacoma, resumes care of the five
Lee Hunter family children whom she risked her life to save when fire swept the Hunter home during
tho parent*' aMHMfc Surrounding Bonnie, who holds Mike, 10 months, arc Rachel, 11, and Larry, 2, at
left. Ray. hugs her heroine as John, 6, holds her arm. </P) Wircphoto.
Alaska Southbound a!
11:45 This Morn; 10
Arrive from Westward
The S. S. Alaska, scheduled to sail
for Seattle at 11:45 this morning,
when it docked at 7:15 a.m. Master
of. the ship is Capt. Henry Burns.
Arriving from Seward, passengers
were: Miss Alaska Anderson, John
II. Graf, Emil Hanousek, C. M. Mull,
Aobert M. Spitaels.
From Cordova: Cecelia Barnes,
Dora Brizgaloff, Francene James,
Irene Saska, Arlene Totemoff.
SIXTY PASSENGERS
TRAVEL YESTERDAY
VIA PAN AMERICAN
Sixty passengers were carried in
and out of Juneau yesterday by
Pan American Airways. Arriving
from Seattle were: Frank Williams,
Robert Anderson, George Eeasley,
Donna Campbell, Dorothy Davis,
Mrs. E. Goodman, Sherry Grdy,
Sylvia Jci.c.,, Arthur Johnson, Aud
rey. Patrick and Ray Kirsch, Grace
Marshall, Amy Milton, Don Mc
Morran, Earllng and Beverly Oswal,
Mrs. Rudy Pusich and Rudy, Jr.,
Kri.st Peterson. Donaid Royce, Mary
Albeit and Edward Keaton, George
C'iober, Clifiord, Edna, Walter anc
Ralph Swap.
Going to Seattle were: II. Meade,
Arthur Poole, R. Fuesis, A. D. Tuur
igny, E. W. Christianson. Ed Deir.er,
Gary Deincr, Fete Neland, Joe
Tassdl, Dr. R. Smith, M. McGill
Mr. and Mrs. Daubenspeck, How
ard Fry, Ed Dclphe, Dr. P. J. Trufct
blood. Bjarne Olson, W. E. Daven
port, Larry Hagen, Martm Ander
son, O. V. Crun, J. H. Chamberlain,
T. Conrad, Eunice Fiien, Mr. and
Mrs. W. M. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs.
James Norrington and three chil
dren.
| AUTOMOBILE MEN
ARRIVE THIS AFT.
ON YACHT 'BROOiE'
Arriving aboard the yacht Brodie
of Los Angeles yesterday were
Henry F. Haldeman, automobile
dealer of Los Angeles and owner of
‘.he yacht; Harry J. Klingler, vice
president and general manager of
Pontiac Motors Division, General
Motors, Pontiac, Michigan; C. J
Thompson car dealer, Los Angeles;
Charles R. Gallagher and Frank W.
Pearson, oil men from the California
city; Frank Sicinner, General Mo
tors advertising executive of Detroit
vnd Dave A. Wallace.
Pleasure bent, they have been
cruising through British Columbia
and Alaskan waters since boarding
he Brodie in Seattle two weeks ago.
The yacht will be in and out of Ju
neau for the next few days.
Klingler and Wallace left aboard
i General Motors Douglas DC-3 tu
this morning for Seattle, Capt.
H. P. Henning, pilot, and Don Mac
Donald, co-pilot, have been here
this week with the plane.
On August 31. Thompson, Gall
agher and Pearson will leave the
yacht in Skagway for the return
to Los Angeles. Haldeman will meet
his wife, daughter and grandson
in Skagway September 1 for the
return to Seattle on the yacht. Also
joining the party for the return
trip will be Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Burch
S. Greene.
Thompson is western district man
ager for the Coca Cola Co., while
l Greene is.president of the Greene
I Haldeman Pontiac Co., Los Angeles.
Haldeman, an authority on fishing
in Mexican and southern California
waters, said that the salmon fish
ing in Alaska compares favorably
j with sport fishing in waters below.
He has been in British Columbia
waters before but this is the first
season for him in Alaska.
Yesterday’s fishing netted him a
52’a pound salmon. Places visited
on the northbound trip have been
; Freshwater and Warm Springs Bays
j and Ketchikan. Haldeman and party
[ ieave the Brodie in Seattle for the
| return to California.
The Brodie is 120 feet long and
I powered by twun Winton diesels
! with twin screws. Cruising speed is
[ i2'x to 15 knots. The yacht carries
j a crew of nine.
METCALF WILL SPEAK
ON ROADS AT DEFENSE
MEET IN ANCHORAGE
Just back from his annual in
spection tour of Alaska highways
in which he drove some 7,000 miles,
Territorial Highway Engineer Frank
I A. Metcalf is busy clearing the
I decks—and his desk for anoiT.er
trip.
Metcalf will participate in the
Civil Defense program of the May
ors’ Conference, which meets Aug
ust 28-31 inclusive in Anchorage.
Besides his post as Engineer,
Metcalf also is Chief of the High
' way Patrol and Superintendent cl
! Public Works for Alaska.
I In the Civil Defense set-up, Dep
uty Director Metcalf has mimerAt
responsibilities, including those oi
air raid warning, observation, com
munications highways and utility
repair coordination. *
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Scandinavian Music by Albert Peterson and His Accordion
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TWO JUNEAU TEACHERS
RETURN FROM COLLEGE
Two Juneau school teachers have
returned here after attending the
summer session at the University
of Alaska.
Mrs. Norman Coo':, commercial
department instructor at the Ju
neau High School, and Mrs. Edna
Burigo, formerly teacher at the
Tee Harbor school and assigned
to the Juneau Grade School for
the coming year, were two of 65
persons attending the University
summer sessions.
Most of the students were from
the states, Mrs. Cook said.
The two teachers were accom
panied by Mrs. Mary Schnare, Mrs.
Borigo’s mother. They took 10 difys
to travel from Juneau to College
by car, sightseeing on the way.
“We were bothered by the heat
up there,” Mrs. Cook said. “We
1 couldn’t get used to the hot, dry
and dusty weather.”
They returned to Juneau aboard
the Juneau-Haines ferry.
BPW TO HEAR FROM
COMMISSIONER OF
LABOR ON MONDAY
At the program meeting of liPW
on Monday, August 2iith, on the
terrace of the Baranof Hotel,
Henry Bensoh, Commissioner ot
Labor, will tell about "wages and
hours for women in Alaska." The
meeting will be in charge of the
public affairs committee, Mrs. Kate
| Smith, President, will preside.
Guests are invited for this meet
ing. Reservations should be made
by calling 677 or 5net later than
10 a.m. Monday.
MONTGOMERYS LEAVE
Dr .and Mrs. John Montgomery
departed on the S. S. Alaska today
j for an extended trip to The States
1 They plan to sell their home in
Nevada before making a swing
around the country from Los An
geles, Florida, New York, Chicago,
Yellowtsone Park and other points.
Dr. Montgomery was a chiropractor
here.
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