The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-11-05
ACTIVITIES OF W0MAN'5 CLUB
 ARE DISCUSSED
November Projetfs to Be Under Direction of
 Special Dept.

neau Womans Club will be under the supervision of the Department of Education and the American Home. it was announced by Mrs. Harold Knight at Tuesdays busi- ness meeting Plans include a luncheon at the Baranof Hotel on Tuesday, November IS, as well as excellent radio programs every Wednesday at Ills am. Because of the imminence of the holidays, it was decided not to begin the nutrition classes until after the new year
 Mrs. R. R. Hermann reported the mailing of the Messenger" to all associate members living in outlying sections of the Territory. Mrs. Hermann, assisted by Mrs. c. s. Jensen and Mrs. c. c. Rula- ford, sends the Messenger out every month to acquaint the associate members with the activities of the club,
 A woman's choral group was sug- gested by Mrs. Tom Parke, Pro- gram Chairman, Anyone who is in- terested in joining is asked to call either Mrs. Parke or Mrs. Henry Harmon, who will conduct the group. Mrs. Parke was also ap- pointed to fill the vacancy as Ra- dio Chairman left by the departure of Mrs. Warren Eveland, and will be heard at 5:15 o'clock this eve- ming in the first of series of childrens programs known as the story hour.
 Mrs. Ray G. Day announced the completion of the 75 pairs of small boys shorts for the Red Cross, which was the quota of the club. Mrs. Day expressed satisfaction st the fine workmanship done by the women, and wishes to thank all those who helped. The Department of Public Welfare and Civic Im- provement had charge of the work. Under the head of civic improve ment, Mrs. Day suggested return to the system of serving milk to school children during school hours, and the club decided to contact the members of the school board on the subject.
 Mrs. John Mccormick reported that very successful month had been completed by her department during October with five excellent radio programs, the Rice Bowl Tea which brought in over S100 for the United China Relief, and the National Defense Dinner which pointed to the need for coordina- ton of all groups in the city in the interest of national defense.
 Mrs. Mccormick has received material from the General Fedora tion for distribution to all depart ment heads so that they may bet ter cooperate with her department Mrs. R. R. Hermann, Mrs. Doris Guillian, Mrs. M. J. Haas, and Mrs. E. L. Keithahn are assisting Mrs. Mccormick in the Depart ment of National Defense.
 Five new members were voted into the club at yesterdays ses- sion as follows: Mrs. Bert Lybeck, Mrs. w. c. Kennell, Mrs. William Cooper Mrs. Myra Carnes, and Mrs. Raymond Wolfe, the latter being a former member of the Sitka Woman's Club.
 Mrs. Ernest Gruening issued an invitation to all the women to call at the Governors mansion to hear talk by Dr. F. Hull of San Francisco, who is being sent here by the Red Cross to train in structorS in first aid. Mrs. Gruen- ing gave tentative date of Thursday, November l3, as the day for the reception, since Dr. Hull is due to arrive November Il
 Yesterdays meeting was in charge of Mrs. R. B. Lester, presi- dent, and was held in the pent- house of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company.