The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-20


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 1 A daughter Ellen Louise. was ihorn to MT. and Mrs. George Thor sen. July 26, at Ketchikan. Mrs ] Thorsen is the former Marjorie Moore, stepsistsr of Mrs. James i Gibbs.
 Mrs. Filler Hansen left by plane Sunday enroute to LaCrescenta, Calf, where she had been called i by the serious illness of his sis ter, Mrs. Robert G. Harris. a 1orn- CT resident of Sitka. According to word received here by friends, Mrs Harris passed away or We'd .nesday the day after her sisters arrival.
 The Clarenhora, Clarence Bands, owner-skipper, left Thursday for Seattle with five guests aboard In Seattle MT. Bands will meet his mother-m law, Mrs. Mary Whitti- more, who is leaving on the reXt North Sea for a business trip to the States, and accompany her to Salem and Corvallis to visit rcla- tives. They plan to return together via the PAA after a fo'r weeks visit.
 The 50-foot. steel hull pleasure cruiser Erlyndee arrived in port Wednesday after a months leis)mely cruise from Olympia, Wash. Aboard are MT. and Mrs A. w. Lewis, own CTS, MT. and Mrs. Fred D. Dunn and MT and Mrs. J. A Laspa. all of Olympia. MT. and Mrs Gilbert Valley accompanied the party as far as Juneau, where they left the ship to return. via PAA, to their home in Olympia.
 Mrs. Harvey Brown, wife of tile manager of the First Bank of Sit ka, returned Thursday by plane, with her stepsons. Bruce and Stuart who have been attending school in the east.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Wright, Jr.. and daughter Patricia left by plane Wednesday for Juneau, where Mrs. Wright and daughter caught the clipper south that afternoon for Ia months visit with relatives in Bellingham before returning to tkeir home in Seattle for the win- t.r. MT, Wright, manager of Py- 11...-.d Fisheries, returned to Sirka t--c fc1or.i.g day.
 Mrs. Lucille Reinke, of Reinke's Dress Shop, left by plane Sunday enroute to Seattla to visit her son, Bill Holt aad fam:ly, and to pur- chase SC :, for io, shop. Mrs. Jack Ealin2cr $ managing the Dress Shop in her absence. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Borlett are registered at the Sitka Hotel, hav- ing arrived from Yakutat Monday on board the fish packer Alma on brief business trip.
 Roland Peltier, saw filer at the i Columbia Lumber Mill, left by plane Monday enroute to Whittier.
 William K. Mcclure and Will jam Deeke, Pathe News representa- tives and photographers, left by plane last Friday for Anchorage af- ter a visit of several days here.
 Don Horter, script writer for One Mans Family" arrived by plane Wednesday from Point Bar row on photographic assignment for Life Magazine. His home port is Brookline, Mass.
 Mrs. Helen Morrow with Ter children, Susan and Mike, left for Juneau on Wednesdays plane en- route to the States.
 The yacht Aquilo arrived Tuesday with seventeen passengers in the second group of Pan Pacific Good Neighbor Tours. Host and hostess of the party were Carl Gregory of New York and Marguerite Otto of Everett. During their two day visit here tours to points of his .toric interest were arranged; the men were guests at the Tuesday Rotary luncheon while the ladies were hosts at a luncheon for rep resentative group of local business and club women aboard the yacht.
 Clarence J. Lincke, one time editor of the Anchorage Times, passed away at the Pioneers Home Hospital last Saturday and was bur jed the following Monday, the Rev. w. A. Thomas giving the eul- ogy. MT. Lincke was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, June l6, 1874 and came to Alaska in 1918 as a prospector and miner.
 Mr. and Mrs. C.. A. Baker, re- cent arrivals from the States to make their permanent home here, have purchased the Al Johnson