The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-09-06
ACTIVITIES FOR
 W0MAN'S CLUB
 DISGUISED HERE
Plans for Winter Meetings Presented-P Mobilization
 of Book Announced

Featured Dy an excellent atten- dance and much enthusiasm, the first business meeting of the JU- neau Woman's Club, of the current club year, was held yesterday af- ternoon in the Pent House of the Electric Light and Power Build ing. Tn the absence of both the President and e-President, Mrs Thomas Haigh presided. Routine business of general nature was transacted and plans announced for the program of club activities for the coming year.
 Publication of Book
 Compilation of a book and prep aration of the manuscript for sub mission to publishers was placed in the hands of a committee head ed by Mrs. R. R. Hermann. Ma terial for this book, which is to be entitled Alaskan Kaleidoscope, will be assembled from articles which have appeared in the vari- ous issues of the clubs special edi- ton, a yearly project since 1892. This will be an all year project as publication of the book is not pro- posed until next summer, the com- mittees work for the winter being the selection of the most outstand- ing articles for inclusion in the proposed book, and preparing the manuscript.
 Publicity Class
 A class in publicity writing will be launched in October under the direction of the Publicity Commit tee, which aims by this means to train members for effective organ ization publicity writing. In addi ton to lessons in newswriting as it pertains to organization activi ties, it is expected that several lec- lures by prominent newswriters will be included in this course. The course, which will consist of ap- proximately ten lessons, is without charge and open to all members Of the club, interested in news writ ing.
 Radio Programs
 Mrs. John Livie will serve as radio chairman for the ensuing club year, and will direct the series of weekly have the town of Twin Falls just broadcasts which will be given un der the sponsorship of the various Departments of work. The first of these programs was presented this morning with Mrs. R. R. Hermann, President of the Alaska Fedora tion of Women's Clubs. Key-noting the activities of the club in it's various fields of endeavor, Mrs. Hermann took as her theme the text selected by Mrs. Dunbar as her keynote address before the council meeting of the General Federation, held last May: "En- large the place of thy tent, length en thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes"
 Club Calendar
 Issuance of a printed club pro gram scheduling the regular and special meeting of the club for the entire club year. was promised by Mrs. Thomas Haigh, Program Chairman for the year, who stated that the printed programs would be ready for distribution at the time of the social meeting in Sep tember. Assisted by the various department chairmen, Mrs. Haign has been busy for several weeks preparing the program and assem- bling the material to be included in it.
 Golden Jubilee Observance
 Participation in the Golden Jubi- lee Birthday celebration, commem- orating 50 years of progress for the General Federation of Womens Clubs, was asked by Mrs. Fred Tiedt, who has been named Birth day Chairman for all Alaska. All the clubs in the Alaska Federation will be asked to hold their birth day parties in January or Febru- ary, and Mrs. Tiedt has chosen January 30, as suitable date for the local club Clubs all over the world are expected to participate in the Golden Jubilee celebration which includes many features be- sides the birthday parties. Mrs. F J. Vandewall of Skagway, Vice. President of the Alaska Fedora tion of Women's Clubs, is Colder Jubilee Feneral Chairman of Al aSka.
 Social Meeting The clubs social meeting fol September will be in the form O. an Inauguration Banquet whicf will be held on the evening of Sep. tember 19, at the Gold Room O the Baranof Hotel. Tn charge O the executive board, the meeting will feature a "Pre-vieW of 1939 40" coupled with an interesting musical program. Mrs. Fred Tied will preside at this meeting. Mrs R. E. Robertson is in charge o reservations for the affair whicl will be of the popular ''no-host variety, open to both members ant | o.,actc