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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
Miss Elisabeth Kaser
 Returns on Lodestar

Miss Elisabeth Kaser, Director of Finance and Statistics for the Ma tional Youth Administration in AL aska, is a passenger aboard the PAA Lodestar arriving from Seattle this afternoon.
 Miss Kaser has been south for the last two weeks conferring with IVA administrators in Seattle and Ta- coma.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
DELEGATE
 MAY COME
 WITH RYAN

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28-J. J Ryan. of New York Assistant Dir ector of Civilian Defense in AL aska, has asked the Army to furn- ish rifles for Alaska's guards
 Ryan flew from Alaska to Wash ington in his own plane to ask Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond to aid him in making the request on the War Department for rifles
 Ryan will probably start to AL aska early next week and Delegate Dimond may fly with him to Jun eau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
FISHERMAN FALLS FROM
 SITkA DOCK
HaIibut Boat Grew Mem Der DroWns After
 Fatal Tumble

Chris Carlson. member of the crew of the Halibut boat Seabird, was drowned when he fell off the dock at Sitka last night
 Carlson tumbled from the dock about 11:30, according to a report received at the U. s. Marshals of- flee here. No inquest will be held into the cause of the death, it was stated.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

the arctic regions of Alaska this year, pr. White reported. Lots of fog has menaced navigation and ice at Point Barrow was reported to be more in evidence this sum- mer than usual.
 During the trip, pr. White saw large herds of walrus swimming in the open sea and numerous whale and seals. The natives in the arc tic region have been killing many of these animals this summer, ne stated. a v A0
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
FREE VACATION TRIP

Jacob Umlauff, member of the Seattle Park Board, celebrating his roth birthday anniversary, is now on a free vacation trip to Alaska. He is going as far as Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
NEW DEPUTY

Mrs Margaret c. Moves, recently took the oath of office as Deputy U. s. Marshal to handle the office work of the Marshal's office in Ket- chikan
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
BACK FROM VACATION

Charlotte Stevenson, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Roger S. Stevenson, will arrive in Juneau Saturday on the northbound steamer Alaska after
 vacation trip to visit in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

kl
 Roth, Harold Third year in Ju- neau; graduate of State Teachers College of Winona, Minn., and the University of Minnesota at Minnea- polls, Minn.; will teach history and boys physical education in High School.
 Schroeder, Merle J.-Third year in Juneau; graduate of the Univer- sity of N. D. at Grand Forks, N. D.; will teach vocal music and art in High School and Grades.
 Swanson, Allison-First year m Juneau; graduate of the State Teachers College of Pennington, Mass; here on exchange with Miss Bloom for one year; will teach sec- ond grade.
 Tillotson, Marjorie Graduate of the University of Oregon at Eugene, Ore: will teach mathematics in
 Webster, Helen Graduate of NOIl1lWeSltIl OllfCio oity de 6No,A ston, H.; will teach fifth grade. White, c. Robert-Fifth year in , Juneau; graduate of the University ,f Washington; will teach instru- mental music in High School and Grade School. Williams. J. G.-First year in Juneau; graduate of the University If Washington; will teach eighth rade and business law and Alas kan history in High School. Grade Teachers by Grades Kindergarten - Catherine Green new).
 First grade-Dalma Hanson and slsie McManigle Cnew). Second grade-Mabel Monson and | Nilsson Swanson Cnew).
 Third grade-Margaret Abraham on and Thelma Akridge. Fourth grade-Irene Jones and Janet Foster (new). Fifth grade-Helen Webster and Esther Boyd (new). Sixth grade-Elma Olson ana Alice Johnson. Seventh grade-Margaret Maland | md A. L. Dahl. Eighth grade--J. G. Williams | neW) and T. F. Dryden. | H. s. Teachers by Subject English I and II-Florence Greg )ry (new). English III and IV-Theodore | 1odwalker.
 Shop-Henry Harmon. l Science-Edna Harpole. Languages and girls P.E.-Helen | Hendricks. Algebra and boys PIE. F. T 4indenmeyer. Latin and public speaking-Rutt McVay.
 Shorthand = Kathryn Mitchell tnew).
 Commercial-Phyllis Poulin. Home economics -G Gera1din C aingstad mew). History-Harold Roth | Mathematics-Ma Marjorie Tillotson
 Miss Catherine Green is taking he place of Miss Jeanne Wander Leest.
 | Miss Allison Swanson is taking he place of Miss Velma Bloom for me year. Miss Bloom will retur,l Juneau next year.
 Miss Elsie McManigle is taking he place of Iva Tilden, now mar jed
 Miss Janet Foster is taking the place of Margaret McFadden, now Mrs. Howard Case.
 Miss Esther Boyd is taking the place of Miss Margaret Colwell, now married.
 J. G. Williams is taking the place of Gerald Mclaughlin, in the Army
 
 Miss Gladys Barrowman, who ast year taught a combination 'oom and who recently resigned will not be replaced unless the enrolment warrants it. Hence, Jul neau will have one less teacher il the grades than last year. | Miss Florence Gregory is takina the place of Miss Pauline Monroe for one year. Miss Monroe will re turn to Juneau next year.
 Miss Geraldine Ringstad is talk ing the place of Miss Helen Har- rell, now Mrs. John Mclaughlin.
 Miss Kathryn Mitchell is taking the place of A. s. Dunham, but will not be High School Principal. The office of High School Principal has been abolished for one year, MT Phillips assuming those duties. Miss Mitchell will, besides teaching, as- sist MT. Phillips
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
EVACUATED

MOSCOW, Aug. 28-It Is of- ficially announced tonight in Soviet ccmmunique that the in dustrial city Of Dneiperopetro- vsk has been evacuated by the Russian forces.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
PETERSBURG HAS DRIVE

The Rotary Club of Petersburg is making plans for an aluminium drive in the Wrangell Narrows metrop- oils.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
MRS. BILLS LEAVES

Mrs. Doris Bills left on the Aleu- tian for Seattle enroute east to join her husband now employed at an eastern airport.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

HE "electric wonders" of 1888 are outmoded. But the dining and wining of the Elegant Eighties" has neVer been surp assed. Truly, it was for a discrim- mating decade that Italian Swiss Colony produced its first prize-winning Cali fornia wines. And for six decades since, the name Italian Swiss Colony has remained a hallmark of California wines at their finest. Wines you can serve with pride in their 60-year tradition of excellence.
 There is an Italian Swiss Colony Wine to suit every palate, every purse, and every occasion.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28
THE WEATHER
By the U S. Weather Bureau) U S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU

U. S. DEPARTMENT COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU
 beginning at 4:3O Aug s not much temperature tonight an a Friday tonight 53 degrees, highest Fri day 70 degrees gentle variable winds
 Southeast Alaska: cloudy and not much tonight Friday lowest to- 3 highest Friday variable 
 along the coast the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate northwest erly winds partly cloudy mod crate southwester brook to Kodiak ate southweterly winds partly cloudy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

PATTY IN TOWN Ernest H. Patty, well known min- ing man, arrived in Juneau aboard the Aleutian.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

BUY DEFENSE STAMPS
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-28

The weather has been bad il
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28

place for Bea TO visit-and off
they go.
When it was suggested the
other night that this was a
lovely season of the year in
California and she might well
think up a trip to the Pacific
slope for Bea. Betty Shonnard
sadly replied:
"Bea never is restless for that
long a time!"
What fun il would be TO have
Betty Shonnard in the chips
again.
At least she has one salts
faction: The Gotham social
registerite' who. in devious
ways. got most Of her fortune
away from her is. himself, hav-
ing a poor time of it financially
having been forced to close his
spacious Long Island house, sell
his works Of art and resign from
most of his clubs.
But jolly, carefree Betty Shon-
nard cares not a snap OF her
fingers about the downfall of the
man in question.
She's too busy thinking up
places for Bea McEvoy to visit
with, of course, Betty at her
side,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Miss Sullivan
Married TO
John Teagan

THE ALTAR of St. ThereSa'S
was decorated with gold vases
of white gladiolas and snap
dragons for the wedding of Miss
Margaret same Sullivan.
daughter of Stephen John Sulli-
van. and John Stanley Teagan.
son of MIR and Mrs Robert J.
Teagan. Saturday morning.
The Rev. J. J McCabe offici-
ated at the ceremony. for which
the bride wore heavy ivory satin
made on princess lines and dis
tinguished by yoke of -Alencon
lace
Tiny satin-covered buttons
fastened the back of the gown
and the skirt continued into a
three-yard train.
She wore a single strand of
pearls and carried white orchids
with a shower of freesia at
tached to a white prayer book
which had been carried by her
aunt. Mrs. William A. Burns. on
her wedding day.
Miss Magdalen Burns attended
her cousin as maid-on-honor and
wore hyacinth blue marquisette
and lace with a matching crown
less hat of pleated marquisette
and velvet.
Her flowers were white and
yellow daisies with blue iris.
Mrs. Vincent Schultz. Miss
Mary 10 Crowley and Miss Mon
lea Teagan were bridesmaids.
gowned in costumes similar to
the honor maids. They carried
daffodils and blue iris.
Allen Teagan was his broth
er'S best man and Robert j. Tea
gan Jr., William Hankins, Earl
Healey. Charles Gallagher and
Vincent Schultz seated the
guests.
The brides aunt, Mrs. William
A. Burns, wore heaven blue
crepe with a long matching coat.
Her hat was of navy straw with
a trimming of the lighter blue
and her shoulder bouquet was
of orchids.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Mrs. Vanderbilt Dons Best
For Good Neighbor' Dinner
BY MAURY PAUL

NEW YORK. April 28.-In
line with her new enthusiasm
the good neighbor' policy
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt
donned her No. l creation of
rose and gold lame. with head
ache band to match, for the
dinner those two enterpriSing
BrazilianS, Aimee Lopez and
Nelson Seabra gave at the St.
Regis for the daughter Of the
president of their country. Sc
nora Alzira Vargas. Do Amaral
PeIXoto. and her husband. who is
governor of the state of Rio de
Janeiro.
Her grace as always. was
the exposure of all eyes-but her
ears belonged TO Condo Mast.
And how Grace and Condo
buzZed and chattedi
Across the flower-banked table
was Mrs Harrison Williams. Just
back from Palm Beach. via Qua
-emala. exhibiting. along with
a white chiffon gown shot with
glittering brilliants. a Sun-tan
that all but made her eligible
for a Lew Leslie revuei
And the most interchangeable
dancer on the very "Swashay"
Lopez-Seabra party was Mrs.
Byron Foy fThelma Chrysler) &,
whose mulberry-colored dancing
frock was one of those straplesS
numbers that seemed TO defy all
laws of gravity-and everything
else.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Symphony Association Luncheon

MRS STANLEY P. RUDDIMAN. will be chairman of
when the Womens Association the Sym
phony holds annual luncheon meeting Wednesday
Dearborn Inn.
Prominent of Dearborn, who have been doing
and for the Symphony these past few years
will be the reception committee that day assist Mrs
Ruddiman.
They will include. Mrs. Roy E Bryant. Miss Clara
Snow. Mrs. H. Farwe Brand. Mrs. Jamie L. Johnson
Mrs John c. Carey. Mrs. Clyde Zieger. and Mrs
William J. Cameron.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28

holds his end OF the good
neighbor' policy in a more
constructive way.
But the dinner for the PexitoS
gave Lady Mendl an opportunity
to stage her re-entry into the ST.
Regis scene, attired in truly
elegant gray and white satin
gown.
Louis Bruguiere, who spends
so many Of his week-ends at the
Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue house.
arrived late-iuSt 'in time 10
take her grace home.
Those come and spend the
weekend with me at $40 Fifth
avenue" invitations of Mrs. Van
derbilt are no longer a novelty.
Some who have accepted will
whisper in your ear that novelty
isn't the correct word to use.
They unpleasantly murmur
something that sounds strangely
like bore"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
n N ayf f: IT,.

SNAPSHOTS AT the Ann GroseGraham Marx wedding:
Really. the most b-e-s-H-f-f-H-i bridesmaids gowns
ever seen at Poine wedding by the
lovely maids who attended Ann.
Made of whispering white taeta printed in faint Spring
green fern design. . they had hoop Skirts.
And their hats. great foppy picture hats Of white
ogandie which had to be trimmed in the churchs dress
ing room Just few minutes before the wedding march
began.
They trimmed with fresh scarlet geraniums. -.
which usually gentle florist blued the air about his
fingers stuck with pins in the afxng while the
church sexton stood close by fascinated. -.
Bridesmaids included Edith McNaughton who'll be Mrs
Benson Ford probably June wedding Barbara Shuel
e. Marjorie Webber. and Florence Browning.
While Margaret Jennings of Appleton, Wis, was maid of
honor and AIMS sister, Mrs Thomas Browning Mann of
Puine, matron of honor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
travelling Pair

Mrs. Joyce Shonnard. who
once was so rich she leased
great castles in Scotland for the
shooting. chartered ocean-going
yachts for cruises in European
waters. fed real celebrities at
the only genuine salon ever
established on New York's Park
avenue, and assisted numerous
titled ladies temporarily in finan-
cial distress, became the favor
lite travelling companion OF the
richer-than-ever Bea Benjamin
Cartwright McEvoy.
Whenever Bea becomes rest
less and afflicted with what her
friends dub the Pullman itch.
Betty Shonnard thinks up some
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Scare Tactics Held
Useless for Safety

Day by day observance of traf-
fic regulations is far better than
exploitation of the horrors of
traffic accidents in teaching safe
driving. DIR. Edison Haven Of
Wayne University. told members
of the Michigan Psychological As
ISOLATION. Doctor Haven likened
traffic crusades to evangelical re-
vivals and said that frightening
the car driver into careful driving
is psychologically impossible.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Out-of- Town Guests for Wedding

AMONG THE of town guests who'll arrive for the
wedding
James cousins the Blake Thaxtefs of Boston tBlake
is studying the University of Michigan this Spring.
Robert Conneen of Newark, o..
Count Antek Potocd of Chicago. who'll be another
knight of the aisle
DR.. Howard MacFarane will be his brothers best
And other ushers besides those already mentioned
Price Kmbrough Roger Abury, brother of the bride
elect. and Frank Donovan
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
And Among Those Present :.


Carmen Criswel. e. Mrs. Margaret Palmer Donohue
Mr. Price Kimbrough Mr. and Mrs. Colin Selph
Mr. and Mrs Philip S. Wood
Robert Carson. Virginia Webb Mr.. and Mrs. George
c. Marker. Mr. and Mrs Frank Donovan. Dr. Howard
MacFarlane. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis F. Brown
Mr.. and Mrs c. Upton Shreve III Nancy Smith
Mr. and Edwin Fisher. Mr. and Mrs Roger n. Arbury
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Cage.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex K Gage. Charles Skinner. Chris
Gorenho Mr.. Robert Keller Mr.. and Mrs sgd
Hall Tom Gohbart
John Sweeney. Mr.. and Mrs Walter Haa Mr. and
Mrs. John Purington. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan McDuffee
Byrne Lynch
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Spinster Dinner Set Tomorrow

TOMORROW EVENING. Helen and Nancy Arbury
will give the pinser dinner for their sister their home
in Indian Village.
The following night the boys in the wedding party
will be hosts the bachelor dinner for Don the Indian
Village Club.
The James B. Johnsons from wintering in Aiken
has been timed especially bring Johnson back
for this "do"..
And Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Marker
will be hosts at the rehearsal dinner their home in
Mcmillan road in Crosse Ponte.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Cocktail Party Fetes Betrothed Pair

MAYFAIR Is still talking today. about what fun it
had usher Art Rhodes cocktail party yesterday afternoon
in exclusive Indian Village Club.
The large gala .feed Jane Arbury and Don MscFar-
lane. who'll be married in North Woodward Congregational
Church the third of May. at $50 p. M.
The brideeect radiant in yellow printed silk
shirtwaist rock with jonqhs in her lovely blond hair
o toast Don and Jane with Art
Bob Thompson (beaming when any one mentioned the
young who arrived last week. Mr. and Mrs D..
c. Leth Helen and Nancy Arbury sisters of the bride
elect
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Still Others Attend Affair

STILL OTHERS:
Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Sorensen Mr. and Mrs Boone
Gross Barbara Rumney. Mr. and Mrs. John Failing.
Virginia Rabaut Mr. and Mrs John Veech. Mrs
Janet Kelsey Ed Stark Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Eisen
berg. Gordon Moye.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mccoy. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Berry Mr.. and Mrs Charles William Mr.. and Mrs
William Ewad. Mr. and Mrs Charles Retzlaf Nan
Hartmann.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Vincent Missing

Mrs Vincent Aston was prom
inently placed at the dinner
but Vincent was missing. Such
events are far too social for New
Yorks No. / landlord. lie up
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Adelaide Lancey Finch Married

DlDJUNO:
That Mrs. George Henry Lancey of East Jefferson
nue. is announcing the marriage of her daughter Adelaide
Lsncey Finch William Ledyard Brewster of Boston and
New York?
Their marriage took place April 25 at Calvary Church
Grammercy Park. New York City.
Mrs Brewster the sister Of Mrs D. Frazer Mcdonald
and Mrs. II. Wilson Mitchell Of Biming CHAM.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-28
Claire Ternes
Sets June ID
ForTHEDa+e
BY BILLY THE BACHELOR

BY BILLY THE BACHELOR
FIRST OFF,, there's a be-
trothal.
Miss Claire Elizabeth TerneS,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
L. Ternes, and James L. Martin.
son of Mrs. James L. Martin and
the late Mr.. Martin, are slated
to be man-and-wife.
The blond and charming BRIDE
elect has already set aside June
IA as the right date on which
to tired the middle aisle of an
acknowledgement church.
THE LONG ANTICIPATED
visit of Miss Polly Murray is
actually taking shape as the
delectable New Yorker, with
trunksful of marvellous clothes,
will arrive from the East tomor-
row morning for a several days
stay. -------.-.-
viii start her visit with a
large luncheon for several of her
contemporaries Wednesday in
the Terrace Room of the Hotel
Statler.
TRI DELFT members have
been relaxing, slightly, from
what they term terrific job
of giving a dance" and now
they're issuing a bid to their in
formal initiation to be held at
the home of Miss Dot Dorais in
Warrington drive orrow
evening.
This will be a new kind of
bid. effective but gentle (they
assure us). and will be extended
to such as the Misses Phil Maggie,
Pat Moore. Pat Whiting. Pat
Blake, Katie Scallen. Bea Potts,
Joan Colombo, Carole Crane,
etc.
The pledges include tn
thr-r-rilled Misses Pat Kelly
my. there are lot of Pats in
this little circle, Mary Jean
Weston and Bette Eileen Krause,
and their formal initiation. Miss
Mary Jane Ratigan assures us.
will be coming UP soon.
THE GREENBRIER at White
Sulphur Springs, w. Va, ap-
pears to be teeming with folk
from these parts;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Caul-
kins have been spending several
days there
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard knaggs
and the VILLA m Downeys
stopped there over night on their
way back from the Stapleton-
Renchard wedding in Washing
ton, d. c.
Mrs. Mont Wickham and Mrs.
T. A. Veldey spent the week
end there
And Mrs. William S. KnudSen
and her daughter, Miss Martha.
and their great friend. Miss
Amy Saunders, are seen daily in
their spirited flitting-about.
APPEARS YOU ought to
know that May 2 is the date
of the annual concert of the
Fisher Y. NJ. c. A. boys bands.
Same will take shape at the
Mackenzie High School under
the sponsorship of the Mothers
Club. and general chairman OF
the whole thing is Mrs. +. w.
Hartman. whose committee in
cludes Mrs. Bertrand Goodwin.
DR.. J. J. Sherman, Mrs. Donald
Hammond and Mrs. Frederick
Sincock.
DR.. Frank L. Menagh will be
master of ceremonies and there
will be. besides, the band num-
bers, baton twirling and tap
dancing and a patriotic playlet
and we don't know 1Uhdt all.
Evening star., 1941-11-27
Misses Walnut Room
Fashions Reduced

2 Long coat Ensembles OF rayon crepe.
black coat and print dress. size IA: the
other with white dress. navy and white
polka dotted coat, size l8. Less than half
price Now S29
l Black Dress OF novelty ribbed rsyon
crepe, size 20. Less than half price.
Now $29
/ Black Silk Frock with lingerie trim, size
is. Was s4975 Now " S37
1 Black Rayon Crepe Dress, size 10. Was
S5975. Now --- ------ S44
Dressy Dresses of silk taffeta. chiffon
jersey, silk Shantung and rayon crepe in
cluding two ensembles with long coats.
1907 wool, in brown and wine. Sizes II
to Is Were S6975 and more. Now S46
4 Daytime Dresses Of silk Shantung. rayon
crepe and WOOL Sizes II and IA. Were
s6975 and more. Now w---------S $50
Black Frocks Of 848Tc wool. 1926
rabbitshair. Sizes II and l8 Were SIS
and more. Now --------------S S56.25
l Navy Frock in rayon crepe, size IA.
Was Sll5. Now SIS
2 Wool Dresses, sizes IA and l6. Were Sis
and more Now S81
l Three-piece Ensemble in beige with
full-length cape $50 wool, SO rabbits
hair. Polka dotted blouse and coat lining.
size Is. Was SIPS. Now 800 $94
Dresses and 1 Long Coat Ensemble with
printed silk dress and wool coat in black,
size 20. Green wool dress, size IA. and one
white silk Shantung dress size ID. Were
$3.50 and more. Now S S9S
l Black Dress Of rayon crepe. size IA.
Was $l95. Now SIPS
WALNUT ROOM, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star., 1941-11-27

program calls for rooms equipped for
weighing, measuring, examining and
filing health records of all pupils,
and for remedial attention" Col.
Holdridge reported that mo such
rooms are provided at Western"
The gym balconies, now usable only
as storage space, should be trans
formed.
A new lighting system will be
asked, to save "eye strain from
which pupils suffer-
Construction Of third floor on
the west wing, as originally con-
templated when its first two stories
were built in 1925, is being asked
so that vocational education for
defense industries may be intro
duced. At present children of the
area who want such training must
go three miles across town to Nc
Kinley High School, it was pointed
out.
Because of neglect and leaks,
the walls are unsightly, insanitary.
Constant patching is costly" Col.
Holdridge said. The kitchen, lunch
room and corridors should be partly
tiled in accordance with modern
school construction. and all plas-
tered walls repainted."
Evening star., 1941-11-27

tonight. Scandals" Of the build
ing will be pointed out.
Already on file is a petition signed
by more than 1000 pupils, it was
reporJeo.
The condition of the principals
office is among the minor ills to be
exhibited during the tour. Accord
ing to Mrs. Page Kirk, second vice
president of the association and a
teacher at Western, this Office is
noted for the mottled and shredded
appearance OF its walls. Falling
plaster has been replaced, but re-
painted with patches of varying
colors, or not painted at all. Old
paint is peeling, she reported.
To See Termite Colony.
Location of the buildings termite
colony will be pointed out, she said.
Only a portion of the infected"
floor in the boys gymnasium was
ripped out year or so ago under
the patching policy of repair which
prevails for Western" and the ter
mites have promptly spread back
into the new flooring, she asserted.
Major recOnditiOning of the build
ing, constructed in 1898, is de-
manded by the association presi-
dent. 1t. Col. H. c. Holdridge, who