The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-08-05

n. as manager of the First Ban6 . Sitka. the resignation to take ef feet on the appointment of a ney manager. MT. Johnson came t. the bank as cashier-manager ove two years ago from Portland. Mrs Johnson is at present visiting he family in Iowa.
 Mrs. Farnk Wright, Jr., ane daughter Patricia, left for Seattle on the North Sea, after spending two months in Sitka. Frank Wright, Jr., is the new manager fol the Pyramid Fisheries Go.
 Mrs. William Rodenberg enter tained the members of Beta Sigma Phi sorority at her home Friday evening. The evening was spent playing bridge.
 Mrs. J. J. Conway, with her children Charles, John and Mari beth sailed on the North Sea. Mrs Conway has purchased a home in Seattle, where she plans to live for the coming year. Mrs. Conway has let her Stka home to MT. and Mrs. H. B. Campbell for year.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wr1. W. Knight entertained with dinner and cards on Thursday of last week. The occasion was the birthday of Mrs. Foster Mills Foster Mills and MT. and Mrs. Ray Peterman were the other guests.
 Thomas A Shannon passed away at the Pioneers Home Hospital on July 31, and was buried in the Pioneers Cemetery by the Rev. Timothy O'Rielly. MT. Shannon entered the home from Tenakee on october 23, 1942. He was born in Olden, Miss, July 4, 1863
 The Sitka Sentinel = formerly owned by William L. Baker of Ket- chikan, and operated by MT. and Mrs. Hale Tabor-has been pur- chased by MT. and Mrs. Harold Veatch. The first issue of the paper since change of ownership appeared on the streets on Aug ust l.
 Word has been received from Camp Gordon, Johnston, Fla, that Pfc Jess w. Shoulder of Sitka was graduated from the Coastwise Piloting School, Naval Training Section, after three weeks course. Shoulder was inducted December 10, l941.
 The Moose Lodge is meeting Aug ust ', at 8 D.. for the initiation of new members.
 On Monday, July 3l, Dick Dare arrived by plane from Bristol Bay where he has been employed foi the past two months. He plans to go fishing with Carl Susor. To welcome Dare home, Mrs. LaMoine Peterson had small dinner party Guests were MT. and Mrs. Dick Dare and daughter Judy, Vince Santipoli and Al Scariato.
 Miss Ida Hanson and Miss Grace Hanson, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. J. w. Wittmyer left this week Miss Ida Hanson is emoute to Seattle, while her sis ter will continue on to York, Neb.
 The Lutheran Church is having picnic on Sunday afternoon, Aug ust 6, at o'clock. Weather per mitting, the picnic will be held at the Block House. Should the day be rainy the members will have their picnic lunch in the church basement.
 Guests at the Rotary Luncheon this week were Brooks Rem o1 Anchorage, and Rex Marchant of Biorka, both members of CAA. A third guest was Hale Tabor.
 On Tuesday, August 8, at l D. m. the Women of St. Peters Guile will meet with Mrs. Wm. A. Thomas at the manse for a desert luncheon and business meeting.
 Jerry Holmes returned this week from Noy's Island, where he has been repairing boilers for the New England Fish Company.
 Clarence Bands and his three daughters, Althea, Margaret ane Barbara, and Mrs. Arnold Curti. were dinner guests of MT. and Mrs
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