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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
TEA SATURDAY
 IS GIVEN HERE
 R BY I.M. CLUB
United TEA MT
Affair Honors Delegates of General Federation of
 Women's Clubs

Honcring the eighty-six delegates Iof the General Federation of Women's Clubs who are making the Alaska tour. headed by Saddle Orr Dunbar. President, on the steamer Mount Mckinley which passed through Juneau last Saturday, mem lbers of the Douglas and Juneau Women's Clubs were hostesses with a tea during the afternoon at the lIO.O.F. Hall
 Mrs. Mildred R. Hermann, Presi- Ident of the Alaska Federation; Mrs. Marcus Jensen, Secretary of the AL aska Federation: Mrs. Nora Chase, Custodian of the Alaska Fedora tion; and Mrs. Jay Smith, Presi- dent of the Douglas Woman's Club; presided at the tea table. A center piece of blue iris, the Federation flower, and blue candles arranged on gold lace cloth, carried out |the Federation colors, blue and gold.
 Mrs. J. P. Williams, chairman ot Ithe entertainment com m tte e., opened the program during the afternoon by introducing Mrs. Thomas Haigh, retiring President of the Juneau club, who gave an address of welcome and presented corsages to Mrs. Saddle Orr Dun- bar, and to Mrs. Mildred R. Her mann.
 Mrs. Robert A. Henning played two piano selections, Waltz No. '" by Chopin, and "Impromptu Opus 142-No. g. by Schubert, after which Mrs. Dudley Reynolds sang Men delssohn's "On Wings of Music and Godard's The Florian Song"
 The Ice Worm Wiggle,' a dance number originated and directed by Mrs. Maurice Johnson, accompanied by Mrs. Carol Beery Davis, who composed the words and music, was presented by a group of the follow ing high school girls: Joan Hudon, Betty Kemmer, Doris McEachran, Isabel Parsons, Maydelle George, Sue Stewart, Gordon Clithero, Syl- via Davis, Marian Dobson, Frances Paul and Virginia Morley. The girls complied with request of Mrs. Dunbar in giving a second encore. Mrs. John Whitehurst, First Vice. President of the General Federa- tion. introduced numerous General Federation Department Chairmen and State Presidents, who gave valu- able talks, which through the cour- tesy of KINY, were broadcast by remote control
 Each delegate was presented dur ing the afternoon with a colored map of Southeast Alaska, some AL aska cotton, and small sacks, ill which were samples of Alaska gold bearing ore. On one side of the sack was found the following in- formation, obtained from B. D. Stewart, Commissioner of Mines: AL aska mineral output; total produc- ton to date, $779 9,590,000; purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867, ST. 100000; the total output of gold, silver, copper, lead, coal, tin and other miscellaneous minerals; and the total output of 1888 was shown to be S1,400,000.
 The women of Douglas and Ju- neau are to be congratulated upon their excellent cooperation in en- tertaining these prominent women and Mrs. Thomas Haigh expresses her gratitude to the Juneau Wo- mans Club for their assistance in making this final event of the club year an outstanding success.
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visit relatives in Seattie.
 MT. Gerald Mclaughlin, eighth and seventh grade teacher, has no plans for the summer.
 Miss Helen Parrott, grade seven teacher has the most peculiar vaca- tion plans of all.-She makes no statements.
 Vacationing in Juneau, MT. A. B. Phillips, superintendent of schools, states that he intends to go fishing. Also among his anlbi- tions is to complete rock wall around his cabin which he has been working on for the past two or three years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
Hood River Rotdrians
 Feted with Luncheon

Mrs. Mable E. Nance entertained Saturday afternoon at her Irwin Street home with a chop suey luncheon honoring the visiting Ro- tarians from Hood River, Oregon. During the afternoon the guests visited Ann Colemans garden.
 Those present for the. occasion included MT. and Mrs. Joe Meyer, MT. and Mrs. Harold Hershner, MT. and Mrs. Ed Lage. Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Wells, Mrs. E. O. Blan- chart and Hal Nesbit.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
MRS. FLAKNE IS <
 SUNDAY ARRIVAL

Mrs. Joseph Flakne arrived in uneau on the Baranof yesterday to join her husband here, Director of Employment.
 Mrs. Flakne has been attending the University of Alaska and com pleting her graduation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22

graphers by the Fairbanks Weather Bureau at 2 o'clock every morning -an invaluable aid in conserving costly flying time. 's'Hi Ef9
 The only real discomfort reported by the personnel was caused by the temperature, which, at flying alti- tude Of l5,0O0 feet, lowered around zero, and on one flight was 8 de- grees below. Ground temperatures at that same time stood around 30 degrees above zero. ssf1
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
SUMMER PLANS
 FOR TEACHERS ARE REVEALED
Faculty Members 10 vaea- lion in Siaies or PlayAin
 Southeast Alaska
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Varied. summer plans for mem bers of the faculty of the Juneau Public Schools were revealed here today, with vacation trips on the program for many, sojourn in Alaska for some and attendance of summer school for others. Both Miss Alice Palmer, vocal music and art instructor, and Miss Fora Brown will be married following the clos ing of school and applications Of teachers for next year are now being considered by Supt. A. B. Phillips.
 MT. A. s. Durham, principal of the Juneau high school, has not made any definite plans concerning his summer vacation. but will either work in the Mckinley Ma tional park or fish in the waters of Southeastern Alaska.
 Going to school at the University of Oregon to take some advanced work on his Masters Degree, MT. K. R. Ferguson. upper class English teacher and editorial adviser Of the Bird. plans to get in some tennis and swimming during the summer vacation.
 Leaving Juneau May 28 on the Denali, MT, and Mrs. Henry Har- mon plan to visit in Seattle for two days, after which they will travel i to Wisconsin where MT. Harmon will spend some time at summer school. Following summer school they intend to visit the Worlds Fair at New York.
 Miss Kathyrine Long, history in- structor. although having no defin- ite plans for the summer vacation, intends to go to the state of Wash ington and possibly visit one of the worlds fairs. W Underclassmen English teacher Miss Pauline Monroe states that she intends to visit her home in Portland, Oregon, where she will remain for the summer.
 Considering summer school at Co., lumbia university, New York, is Miss Marjorie Tillotson, high school mathematics teacher and business adviser of publications, but she has not made any definite plans.
 Staying in Treadweu with her sister, Miss Marjorie Whitaker, who is coming from the states at about the time. school is out. until August II, Miss Dorothy Whitaker, home economics teacher, plans to travel to Pendleton, Oregon, her home town, and then come back when school opens. s's
 After visiting with members of her family in eastern Washington, Miss Edna Harpole, science teacher, plans to drive down the coast with her father to view the Golden Gate Exposition at San Francisco, Cali fornia.
 Planning to be married on May 25, to MT. Joseph H. Selliken, Miss Fora Brown, commercial instructor, will live at the residence of w. E. Cahill in Treadwell.
 Miss Myrtle Moe foreign lam guage instructor and girls athletic coach, intends to attend school fos six weeks during the approaching summer but is undecided as 70 where it will be- She has made no plans concerning the remainder oi l the vacation.
 Going to school at the University of Washington to study education MT. c. Robert White, instrumental music and general science instruc- tor, and his wife intend to view the Golden Gate Exposition at San Francisco, California
 Choral instructor, Miss Alice Pal mer, is also planning to be mar ried. MT. 0. F. Ghiglione and Miss Palmer plan to be married June 2 iY, Ceuord Alaska after which they
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
BEISTLINE BACK
 FROM GRADUATION

Councilman Ralph Beistline re- turned yesterday from Fairbanks, where he saw his son, Earl, gradu~ ate in mining engineering from the University of Alaska. Earl will work in the Interior.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
CHARLES JENNIE IS
 HERE FROM SCHOOL

Charles Jenne returned to his Juneau home on the steamer Bar anof after a year of studies at the University of Alaska.
 Young Jenne will remain in Ju- neau for the summer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
ADAMS COMES IN

A. c. Adams. bookkeeper from the Excursion Inlet cannery, came to town over the weekend on can- nery tender to spend few days in the city on business. He is regist- cred at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
SWIFT MAN HERE

G. D. Maggard, Swift and Com pany representative is registered at the Gastineau, arriving from the Westward yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
WEATHER SYNOPSIS


 prevailed southwestwad the Columbia there another prevailed
 
 the Prince William the Panama Valley the Pacific states Elsewhere observation generally fair weather prevailed Juneau May 23.-Su sunset, 8:35 pm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
BAKER RETURNS

Travelling man Sam Baker came back to Juneau Sunday from a Westward trip and is at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
DIVORCE CASE

Suit for divorce on grounds of incompatability was filed in District Court today by Ellen Mover versus Mannon D. Mover.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
REILANDS IN

MT and Mrs. Jerry Reiland are back in town after making a round trip to Skagway on the Mount Me Kinley.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
.METCALF OUT

Frank Metcalf sailed for Ketchi- kan on the Aleutian to spend a few days in the vicinity of the First City doing mining claim survey work.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
GRAVES HERE

Ken Graves, travelling man, came in over the weekend and is regist- cred at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
NOTICE

Fourth annual meeting of the stockholders and board of directors of the Jack Wade Dredging Co. will be held Tuesday. June 8, 1889, in Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada.
 CHAS. A. WHITNEY,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
First publication, May 8, 1889.
 Last publication, May 29, 1939.

Did you ever serve a noodle cheese ring filled with creamed shrimps? Try it the next time you entertain your bridge club. With a zestful fruit or vegetable salad, light des- sert and plenty of hot coffee you will have an ample menu, not hard to prepare.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
u S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU
 THE WEATHER
Forecast for Juneau and vici ity, beginning at B
tBy the U. S. Weather nuroau,

rain gentle oderatenohery winds cloudy Tumoderate southeast
 Alaska Partly Tuesday noherly becoming moderate southeast
 Of winds tonight from fresh south souhery winds tonight Point
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22

When you're serving wedges of lemon with fish or meat, try this: Just before putting them on the platter dip the wedges in finely chopped parsley The parsley will adhere to the lemon and give 1t a decorative touch.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-05-22
Sometimes Scrap Iron Comes Home
 But by Baek Way

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Empire classifieds pay.
Evening star., 1939-06-18
Girls Look Eagerly to July 3
And Opening Of Camp FIother
Fun and Instruction
In Mountuins
Await Lucky Ones

With the mercury on rampage
these days, large number of Wash
ington girls. ranging in age from
10 to 18, are looking forward to
cool vacation in the Shenandoah
Mountain of Virginia.
The tenth season of Camp May
Flather for the Girl Scouts of the
District and its environs will open
on July 3. and plans for the colorful
outing were announced yesterday by
Miss Dorothy Davidson, Girl Scout
regional director.
Swimming, hiking and dozens of
other activities along the trails of
the George Washington National
Forest await the lucky girls who en-
roll in the camp. 1t will last until
August 81. but girls may stay two
weeks or more if they are not able
to remain the whole time.
The attendance at these camps
has averaged $50 during the last
nine years.
Camp Being Prepared Now.
Already members of the staff in
charge are at the camp preparing
for the influx of girls. Others will
arrive by June 20 to take a course
Of training in caring for the girls
and supervising their activities.
1--WE expect a most successful
year." said Miss Davidson. The
camp offers splendid program of
recreation and fun for the girls.
There is one adult for every four
girls. and every precaution is taken
to safeguard their health. A gradu-
ate nurse supervises the camp and
the meals are prepared under the
direction Of dietician"
One of the most popular places is
the Alba H. Strong swimming pool.
A Red Cross life-saving examiner
is in charge there, and the Scouts
have an opportunity to qualify for
their Junior Red Cross life-saving
certificates.
The older girls frequently 20 on
overnight camping trips. Like their
pioneer ancestors, they learn to cook
on the trail to make camp, cut wood
Evening star., 1939-06-18

Scout headquarters, 1928 M street
NV.
The camp is named for Mrs.
Henry H. Flather Of Washington,
long . staunch friend Of Girl
Scouting. She is q member Of the
Girl Scouts Council.
Beginning June 26, physical ex-
aminations to qualify girls for the
camp will be given by DR.. H. Lynn
Colvin Of the Children's Hospital
staff at Scout headquarters. The
examinations will continue for the
next two days.
Scouts from Arlington County,
Va, and Montgomery and Prince
Georges Counties, Nd, are invited
to join the District girls on the
big outing.
Rail Car Chartered.
The opening group will leave
Union Station on the Southern
Railway In chartered cars at 8:55
am. July 3. Leaving the train at
Harrisonburg, Va, the girls and
their supervisors will complete the
journey by bus. The camp is ap-
proximately $50 miles from WASH
ington.
Miss Florence Jennings is director
this year. Mrs. Joel F. Watson is
camp chairman. Mrs. William Floyd
Crosby is commissioner of the spon-
Soring organization, the Girl Scout
Council of the District of Columbia.
Unit leaders are being brought
from various sections of the country.
They include Lucy Allen, East st.
Louis, Ill; Caroline Borne, New Or
leans; RoWena Carr, Princeton, w.
Va; Anna Catherine Davies, Ben
Avon, Pa; Mildred Crater, Norris
town, Pa; Betty Hicks, Arlington,
Va; Irene Luethage, Sheboygan,
Wis; Roberta Sommers, La Junta,
Colo, and Charlene Swartz, Airing
ton, Va.
Assistant unit leaders will be Anne
Barford, Washington; Esther Cox,
New York; Betty Dumont, Fort
Meade, Md; Laura Ellis and Vir-
Evening star., 1939-06-18

ginia ooR, Chevy Chase. Nd: Eve
lyn Hendrikson, Norfolk, Va; Jean
Maskrey, OIL City. Pa; Mary Jane
Shatzer, Springfield, Ohio, and Ma
bel Vierling, Silver Spring. Md.
Directors of the program are:
Paula Dalier, New Orleans. pioneer
and assistant dietitian; Elizabeth
Payne, Richmond. Va. music and
dramatics; Dorothy Sprott, New
Orleans, arts and crafts; Frances
Wright, Grove City, Pa, swimming:
Marcia Evert, Washington, assistant
swimming instructor. and Mrs. w. l..
Young, Bethesda, Nd, assistant in
nature and crafts. The administra-
tive stan includes Frances Dugan,
nurse; Jane Getz, business man
ager; Ethel Ruoff, secretary, all Of
Washington; Elsie Thomas, Summit,
N. j., assistant director and program
arranger, and Mrs. Gail Wilbur Of
Washington, dietitian.
Evening star., 1939-06-18
$376,574 Suit Filed
Against New Factory
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich, June
1.-THE Duplex Machinery Co. Of
Battle Greek filed suit in Circuit
Court today for $376,574 damages
against . group of Midwestern CO.
operative associations for which IL
has been assembling farm tractors.
The complaint contends the de-
PENDANTS violated an agreement by
opening q cooperative factory in
Arthurdale, w. Va, and assembling
tractors there.
Circuit Judge Blaine w. Hatch is
sued a temporary restraining order
requiring the Cooperative Manu-
featuring Co., representing six CO.
operatives in Michigan, Ohio, In
diana and Missouri, to preserve all
records Of dealings with the United
States Department Of Agriculture,
the Farm Security Administration,
the Arthurdale Farm Equipment
Corp. and the Arthurdale Associ-
alton.
Evening star., 1939-06-18
Telegraph Companies
Groom for Dad Todoy

The telegraph companies were
glad to transmit Fathers Day greet
ings in the usual manner today, but
were particularly anxious to DEM
onstrate the talents of their singers.
Both Postal and Western Union
were ready to Groom fluctuations to
dad via the telephone.
Postal is featuring a verse to the
tune of For He's jolly Good Fell
low" while Western Union offered
q choice of Anchors Aweigh!" The
Vagabond Song" or Yankee Doodle"
with words appropriate to the
occasion.
Evening star., 1939-06-18
Boys Exuberonce
Ruins His Excursion

His sheer exuberance at a pros
pective excursion trip cost Clyde
Jackson, 8, Of TIT Portland street
Sc, the trip yesterday.
The boy, on his way to board an
excursion boat, broke away from his
father, John c. jackson, and in
running toward the wharf, smashed
into a light pole at Maine avenue
and M street SW. He was treated
by a private physician for a lacer-
ated forehead, and, worse than the
injury, missed the trip.
Evening star., 1939-06-18

and do the other necessary chores.
They become skilled in woodcraft.
A favorite trip is to the tip Of Red
dish Knob. which rises $500 feet
above the Shenandoah Valley. This
mountain top is II miles from the
camp.
River Flows Through Camp.
Some OF the girls live in cabins,
others in tents. The North River
flows through the camp. The rug
ged mountains surrounding 1t pro-
vide setting of scenic grandeur.
Registrations for the camp are
being received at District Girl
Evening star., 1939-06-18

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Refrigerator you can buy it at the
lowest prices in Washington's history.
Investigate this offer today!
Evening star., 1939-06-18
ke Only AUIomaIil Refrigerator
Without : IIA( (HINER

There are no strings tied to this sen-
sational offer. Any responsible person
can have one of the beautiful new
1889 EIectrolux Gas Refrigerators
installed for 80 days free trial--with
absolutely no cost or obligation. Then
you can learn at first hand what it
means to have refrigerator which
operates without "machinery". A
tiny gas flame does all the work in
Evening star., 1939-06-18
OVER $4,000 ENTHUSIASTIC
WASHINGTON OWNERS

Hardly . day goes BY that I
don't thank my lucky stars
! got q Servel Electrolux this
time. Its silence Is . boon
to the disposition Its long
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help to the poeketboek. !
marvel 1T the sniraeulously
simply way the gas rsfriger-
ator gives such perfect food
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Hawthorne Place, n. W.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-02-22
DeDU GEAS
 NEWS
APARTMENT HOUSE FOR DOUGLAS PLANNED
 BY MAYOR KELBURN
the conclav'

Mayor h. w. s1linurn has an- nounced plans for new apartment house which he plans to erect on the former site of the Grundler house, on Third Street, between B and D. He has purchased the former bunkhouse of the Al at Thane and with two associates in the project, Henry Schlegel and Vern Fitzgerald, has already start ed to take the structure down, pre- paratory to bringing it over and rebuild into the apartment house.
 The new building will comprise six apartments, four on the main floor and a pent house of two apartments on top. A basement al- ready extends entirely under the proposed apartments, which will cover a space 42 feet by 65 feet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-02-22
ANOTHER HUNT PARTY MAY TRY
 FOR LOST SHIP

Further plans for search activi- ties for the lost Lon Cope plane were formulated at a meeting of l Government officials, guides, and aviators in U. s. Commissioner Gray's office last night.
 Going into the tenth day since the Marine Airways plane was last heard, on February 5, at 2:15 o. clock in the afternoon, expeditions hunting the plane which contained five passengers and pilot, have so far been unable to uncover any indication of the lost ship.
 The gasboat Wanderer returned last night after land party had eruised most of the Cove Point Point Arden sectors with no suc- cess.
 Commissioner Gray is now at tempting to gather a party for the Brant to go out tomorrow.
 The Chamber of Commerce will endeavor to meet with the City Council tomorrow night and dis cuss the possibility of offering money rewards to any volunteer who produces tangible clues.
 At the meeting last night in the Federal Building were: Secretary to the Governor, Harry C. Watson; Pilots Alex Holden, Shell Simmons. Al Munson, Bert Lein, Murray Stu art, Bill Savery; A. B. Hayes, Ma rilIe Airways Traffic Manager; Martin Feist, Robert Graham, Don Harwick. M. l.. Gray, Albert Goetz, Captain Lucas, and Ken Nelson
 Senator Henry Roden and Rep resentative A. P Walker were. also present. Y
 Chamber of Commerce President Charles w. Carter preached the subject of a reward at the meet ing. area
 should the Brant go out tomor- row it will search the area from point south of Dotys Cove. All other areas on Point Arden Pen insula have been covered.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-02-22
Stella Young Is Object of
 Resolution

Legislators batle for days over appropriation measures and some times over minor amendments to the law, but it isn't often legislators take time out to pass resolutions thanking" friends.
 Stella Young, secretary to the Secretary of Alaska, was accorded that honor by the House of Repre- sentatives. Yesterday afternoon the members voted unanimously to ex- tend appreciation to Stella Young for her assistance in keeping the legislative m hin cry running smoothly in office and legislative work.
 The measure was House Resolu- tion No. l.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-02-22
RECOGNITION OF
 INSURGENTS BY
 PARIS F0RECAS1
Nationalist Regime 10 Gei Nod from France on
 Saturday

PARIS, Feb. 22-The semi-offi- cial French Envoy at Burgos, capi- tai of General Francisco Franco, indicated that France will recog- nize the Spanish Nationalist re- gime as the legal Government of Spain next Saturday.
 Senator Berard, preparing to leave St. Jean de luz for Burgos tomorrow to resume negotiations, said such action by the French Government is probable ito make official the contact which will take place between representatives of the two Governments.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-02-22
B. M. BEHRENDS O., Inc. "Iuneou's Leading Department Store

makes it the duty of the Superin- tendent of Public Works to supply plans. specifications and estimates for all school houses and other public buildings and works in the Territory.
 The present law only requires the Superintendent to draw up such plans when requested by any Ter ritorial official, but the new meas ure expressly declares the Superin- tendent shall supply all such plans
 The law applies only to work con ducted outside of incorporated cities in construction or. repair of school buildings where the cost is in ex- cess of $1,000