The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-08
W0MAN'S CLUB BUSY PLANNING
 COMING EVENTS

l Characterlzed by both large attendance and an immense volume of business the regular monthly business meeting of the Juneau Woman's Club was held yesterday afternoon on the Pent House of the Light Company's building.
 Department Reports
 l Reports of department chairmer revealed. progress in all depart ments of work, with especially in- 1 teresting developments in three of the departments. The Department of Civic Improvement recently launched a story hour for young children which is to be given every l Friday afternoon, under the di- rection of Mrs George eLevecque, The Story Book Lady" This fea- ture is attracting much interest among Juneaus younger residents, lit was stated, and will be carried out regularly throughout the club year.
 National Education Week
 A speaker for the Girls Assem- ply of the Juneau High School, at l program scheduled for Friday, afternoon at o'clock in the High School Auditorium, will be the contribution of the clubs Educa- ton Department, to the observance of National Education Week. This announcement was made by Mrs. Harold Knight, chairman of the Department for the club.
 Mrs. Irving Blowers. newcomer to Juneau, will be the speaker for his program, Mrs. Knight said. Mrs. Blowers is a graduate dieti- l ton of the University of Washing ton, and recently completed her Interneship in Home Management, new course introduced at the University last year for which credit l of a Masters Degree is given. She will talk to the girls on the topic | of Home- Making and Mothercraft, in keeping with the departments objective recently announced by Mrs. Knight, Education for Home Making"
 | Welfare Group Busy Five families were equipped with clothing, including warm under wear, shoes and rubbers, during she past month, by the Depart ment of Public Welfare, Mrs. G Edward Knight, Chairman. This included one family of five small Ichildren who were in very urgent need Mrs. Knight stated. The De- partment has about exhausted its supply of underwear and shoes fol children, and would appreciate hearing from anyone who has clothing that can be used for this emergency relief work.
 Study Course Planned
 1 In the absence of Mrs Ray Pet erman, Chairman of the Depart lment of American Home, who ex- poets to be away from Juneau fol the next month or six weeks, Mrs Tom Park was named as Substi- ute chairman. Mrs. Park will alsc Eassist other department chairmer in formulating a study course pro- gram for club members and theil friends. Suggestion for such a pro- gram was made by her yesterday and met with enthusiastic response Letters of appreciation were or dered written to the sponsors oi the Round Town Program of Sta ton KINY, which features an. nouncements concerning coming events of various local dorganiza- tions.
 Offer Accepted
 The. club accepted the offer ol Mrs. Crystal Snow Jen1e, to han Ille sales of her recently published booklet, Ghosts of Old Juneau on a commission basis, the clut lproceeds from the sale to be cov- cred into the building fund.
 Rnmmage Sale Successful Slightly. over $50 was turned ovel 0 the building fund as a result of the two-day rummage sale con- ducted last month by the summer and fall birthday groups under the chairmanship of Mrs. Ray C.. Day Additional goods left unsold iron this sale, will form the nucleus o1 another sale to be held sometime during next month, it was an. nounced This money also wa! also placed in the building fund.
 Card Party
 On the calendar for this weel | is the public card party which vii be held tomorrow afternoon ii the party room at the Baranof Mrs. E. F. Vollert is chairman c this event, which is sponsored b, the winter and spring birthda, groups. as a. building fund pro ject Reservations for the part, are still being made, with Mrs Thomas Haigi1 in charge of tha feature, and large crowd is ex pected to attend. Play will star I at l.30, and will be followed witl the serving of refreshments at 4:15 This affair is open to non-mem . hers as well .asl members, it wa