The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-11

cal atJetlUlOn. ne ldU tlt llu, dllu is now back home.
 ! The Rev. and Mrs. Harold F. Fredsell and daughter, Margaret Ann, will soon leave for Detroit, Michigan, where MT. Fredsell has been called back to accept the pas torate of the church where he was preaching when he accepted service in Skagway.
 Gordon Blanchard returned from Juneau via plane after attending court there.
 Mrs. Viola Stephenson and daughter, Phyllis Lagasse, were re- cent visitors in Juneau where they attended court. They returned by plane.
 The members of the Skagway Women's Club are working on a beautiful Flower Garden" quilt to 
 be awarded in few weeks.
 The Skagway Chamber of Com merce held 6 lengthy meeting last Monday at the Community Center. The meeting began with an excel- lent dinner served by members of the Woman's Auxiliary to 29 members and guests. Emmett Sol din, Skagway lad now in the arm ed services, was a guest speaker. Ee stated that he expected to be released from the army soon and was contemplating putting in plane service if he could be as- sured of the support and coopera- tion of the Chamber and towns people He wished to have this assurance before taking the nec- essary steps. He stated that he would be able to secure new plane for this service. The Cham Der assured him of their interest and support.
 The White Pass Co. has had plane service to Whitehorse in past years, but will not resume the ser vice
 A letter was received from the Whitehorse Winter Carnival com mittee asking Skagway to appoint or elect Queen" to represent the town in March.
 Mrs. Ruth s. Honius was ap- pointed Secretary to fill the va cancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. Ethel Johnson who was un- able to finish the year because of the stress of other duties.
 Mayor c. A. Carroll, Dr. P Dahl, Morgan Reid, Malcolm Moe, Hugh Tierney and John Picchotta were appointed to serve on the commit tee to work for the establishment of the proposed TB. Sanatorium in Skagway A committee to raise funds from the local business houses for the Chamber of Com merce was appointed under the chairmanship of Rev. Fredsell. l Skagway will also contribute a brief history for the publication being put out by the Whitehorse carnival committee.
 l The attractive home of MT. and Mrs. Charles Rapuzzi was the scene | of charming Valentine bridge party last Tuesday evening when Mrs. Rapuzzi entertained fourteen guests. The evening was started with delicious dessert course at seyen-thirty, after which cards were enjoyed until midnight. Prizes were won by Lottie Gaffy, Mrs. c. A. Carroll, and Mrs. Harry E. Hon. | jus.
 Mrs. Vera Dahl and Gail Budd returned to Skagway via plane to Whitehorse and train from there. Both Mrs. Dahl and MT. Budd were in Juneau, where they had served on the Grand Jury.
 Mrs. Harry Honius, chairman of the March of Dimes campaign in Skagway, sent $34 to Secretary Lew Williams. and turned over a like amount to the Skagway Woman's s Club to add to their infantile par alysis fund. Mrs. Fred Nord as- sisted in the placing of the jars in the various cocktail bars, grocery stores and restaurants. The $68 represented voluntary offering as no solicitations were made.
 The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church spent pleas ant afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arnold Gutfeld on Broadway. Eighteen members were present for