The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-27

Ikctball team arrived in Sitka early Thursday morning with their coach Les Wingard and manager Kenny IStedman. Three games are sched- Iuled with Sitka High at the school gymnasium. The Petersburg lineup is as follows: Captain Swanson, G; Jennings Gribstad, F; Roy Otness F; Sam Thomas, G; Bob Kinnear c: Casper Holingstad, C.; Ralph Otness, c; Alert Heimdual, G. The first game played Thursday night resulted in the following score; Petersburg 31, Sitka High 20.
 The Home Economies Class of the High School gave a luncheon in their class room Thursday noon for the Petersburg team, Sitka team, fofficers of the Student Governing Association and some High School faculty members.
 I On Friday the Moose Club was host to the Petersburg team, the Sitka High School and faculty. A turkey buffet supper was served to about 85 people during the afternoon in the upstairs club room. Barney Westover was manager of the affair with the aid of the Women of the Moose executive committee who pre- pared the refreshments. Those par ticipating were Mrs. Ray Peterman, Mrs Don McGraw, Mrs. Charlie Wortman, Mrs. Jack Culbert, Mrs. Charles Peterson, Mrs George Ella son and Mrs Vincent Beauchamp.
 After the games this evening the High School students will give a party at the school gymnasium for the Petersburg team, D$ncing games and refreshments are the highlights of the evening. Weather permitting, the Petersburg boys will start. for home early Sunday morn ing. 't' s7 f.f
 Elizabeth Davis, aged IA, daughter Of MT. and Mrs. George Davis O. Angoon, and a student at Sheldon Jackson School, passed away this week after a prolonged illness. MT. and Mrs. Davis had moved to Sitka early in December to be with their daughter who was then i'll in the ! s J. S. Hospital They remained here until her death and yesterday returned to Angoon, cn their own boat, taking their daughter home for burial.
 MT. and Mrs. Ernie Carter were dinner hosts at their apartment on Front Street Wednesday evening to MT. and Mrs. Charlie Wortman, Ted Wagner and Alvin Rottluff. The lCarters plan to be in their new home in Jamestown Bay early next week
 John Cushing, one of the owners of the Territory Construction Com lpany, returned from Seattle by plane len Wednesday, Mrs. Gushing and ICordie Gushing will follow on the first available boat. The Cushings have been vacationing in the. States Isince october. ....
 \ The Kuiu Queen left Sitka Mon day for Seattle to be overhauled for the fishing season. E. c. Tibbetts, skipper and Ed Hansen, assistant, q who took the boat down. had along a large party of working guests: John Van Errnine, Calvin McGraw, Bert Hallum and William Forsythe. MT. Hansen plans to return with Bill Walton on the Sea Ranger which went to Seattle some time ago for the installation of a new engine The Sea Ranger will fish herring for the Cold Storage Company
 l Don Mills and Seth Mills, navy sons of MT and Mrs c. J. Mills, returned to Seattle on the North Sea after spending their leave with their parents at their home in Thimble- berry Bay.
 Mrs. Lawrence Widmark was hos tess this week to the Presbyterian Women with Mrs. Richard Peters, Mrs. Andrew Hope, Mrs. Annie Henry and Mrs. Dick Marshall as co-hcstesses. Mrs Robert Schon- wald rgave the devotional service, while Mrs. Leslie Yaw, Mrs. Art Billy, and Mrs. John Strand gave a so- cial education program.
 Art Franklin was host at the Sitka Cafe Thursday evening at a sur prise birthday dinner for Mrs. Franklin, who received lovely gifts from the guests who were MT. and Mrs. Tal Guppy, Mir and Mrs. L. F. | Flaw, MT. and Mrs. Frank Price, MT. and Mrs. Warren Adams, MT. and Mrs. M. Soley, MT. and Mrs. Ben Miller and MT. and Mrs. Jack |