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Evening star., 1947-01-18

The discussions viii take into
consideration the effect of reduc-
ticns in the 1948 budget and no
doubt viii involve premilinary
brief1ng of the unification plan.
Speakers Announced.
The scope of the conference was
indicated by the speakers and Lead
ers Of the various topics, announced
as follows:
1t. Gen. j. Lawton Collins, chief
of public information; 1t. Gen. c..
P. Hall, director of organization and
training: 1t. Gen. L. Lutes. director
of-serVice, supply and procurement:
Maj. Gen. H. S. Aurand, director of
research and development: Maj.
Gen. w. S. Paul. director of person
mel and administration Maj. Gen.
S. j. Chamberlain. director of in
telligence: Maj Gen. L. Norstad.
director of plans and operations;
Maj. Gen. B. B. Miltonberger, chief
of the National Guard Bureau;
Evening star., 1947-01-18
Eisenhower 10 Open
.3-Day Farley With
Generals tuesday

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Army
Chief of Staff, has summoned all
commanding generals in the Con-
tinental United States for a three
day conference at the Pentagon
starting next Tuesday to outline for
them the broad policies and objec-
tives" of the War Department.
The conference was ordered by
the Chief of Staff last November
before there was any probability of
an early agreement on uniication
of the armed services.
A spokesman said last night 1t
will be "briefing" session dealing
primarily with problems involving
personnel, the deployment of forces,
equipment and weapons, including
all new types.
Closes Thursday.
Gen. Eisenhower will open the
conference, and Gen, T. T. Handy.
deputy chief of staff, will conduct
the summation and close the ses-
sion on Thursday.
Aside from the commanders of
the six field Armies and the various
AAF commands, the conference will
be attended by Gen. Carl Spaatz,
AAF chief, and Gen. Jacob L..
Devers. chief of the Ground Forces.
Evening star., 1947-01-18
Boys Club Honors Hutchison
For Is Years as Controller

Honor man at the 60th birthday
banquet of the Boys Club Of Wash
ington in the Mayflower Hotel last
night was Don r. Hutchison, con-
troller of the club, who received
certificate and distinguished serv-
ice medal for his 16 years of service
to the organization.
Mr.. Hutchison, lawyer and tax
accountant, handles most of the
fnacial book work for the Boys
Club, as well as often working di-
rectiy In the club itself at Seven
teenth street and Massachusetts
avenue Sc. In the 16 years he has
been controller, the budget of this
organization, which this year will
be more than 100000, always has
been balanced and the club has
been able to end the year 'in the
black" said Leo May, chairman of
the Board of Trustees, who made
the presentation.
Mr.. Hutchison said that his work
with the club has been a distinct
pleasure"
"In fact, I'm not sure who has
the most fun-the boys or the busi-
nessnen who form the board" he
said.
The meeting also was held to
elect officers. Newly elected men,
bers to the board of trustees are:
Woodrow Marriott, Wilfred Putnam,
E. Carlyn Guy, DR. Hobart Corning,
John Hechinger, Dr. Harry Ander-
son, DR.. H. King Van and Leo
Rover.
The entire roster of 1916 officers
Of the organization was reelected.
Thomas Eagan, president; Mr.. May,
chairman of the board; Harper
Schimpff, George Cullen and Frank
Steinko. vice presidents; Bruce
Baird, treasurer; James Dent, Sec
retary; Frank Gray, recorder, and
Aubrey Bogley, counsel.
Charles M. Fyfe, executive direc-
tor Of the organization, reported on
the years activities and indicated
some of the outstanding events to
be sponsored by the Boys Club dur
ing 1947.
Evening star., 1947-01-18
Food Workshops Planned
By Red Cross Chapter

Two food workshops for home
makers and business girls will be
given by the District Chapter of
the American Red Cross, beginning
Monday.
The afternoon group will meet
from l to 3 pm. Monday. Wednes-
day and Friday, through January
81. The evening class will meet
from to pm. Monday and We'd
nesday, through February 5. Both
will be held at Walsh House, 2020
Massachusetts avenue NV. The
classes are free.
Some of the points to be covered
are how to plan and cook to save
food value and money; how to
choose food to get the most for
your money, and how to select foods
in restaurants.
Evening star., 1947-01-18
Friends of Okinawu
Group to Organize Here

A national organization to be
known as Friends of Okinawa will
be organized at a meeting at pm
tomorrow in the church parlor of
Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Church.
Garland Evans Hopkins, chair
man of the Organizing COMMITTEES,
in announcing the meeting, said
the purpose of the organization was
to provide means for aiding in
the restoration and rehabilitation
of the OkinaWan people and cul-
ture. He added the meeting will be
Evening star., 1947-01-18
Army ChopIoins School
Moves to PENNSYLVANIA

The Army Chaplains School is
being moved from Fort Oglethorpe,
Ga, to Carlisle Barracks, Pa, where
it will reopen classes February A.
With this move, Carlisle Barracks
will be the center of four Army
schools. The Information School
was established there year ago,
followed by the Adjutant General
and Provost Marshals Schools.
Evening star., 1947-01-18

open to the public and many vet
erans who served on Okinawa dur
ing the war are expected to attend
Temporary headquarters of the
organization are at 1901 F street
NV.
Evening star., 1947-01-18

Northern Ireland is to have a
tractor manufacturing plant.
Evening star., 1947-01-18

MAI. Gen. E. S. Bres. executive for
reserves and Reserve Oficer Train
ing Corps affairs. and Brig. Gen. d.
Adams. president, Reserve Officers
Association.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
DECISION LIMITS AIR CHARTER co.
 IN HIS SERVICE
Court Rules Alaska Air. plane Charter Co. 0perdf-
 ing as Common Carrier

An injunction against the Alaska Airplane Charter Go. was signed by Federal Judge George w Folta in U. s. District Court today as 1he climax of action brought by the Alaska Coastal Airlines. In his writ ten opinion. Judge Folta found that .he charter company had been op- erating as a common carrier without a certificate from the Civil Aero nautics Board and should, therefore, be enjoined from continuing to oo- crate in the manner it had been using.
 The court decided that the charter company was actually a common carrier becausa t made it's services available to the general public with in the scope Of it5 ability to handle the business. It stated that the company's services were offered for hire to all corners A charter opera ton was defined as where the com pany would not have control over the operation of it's services.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
NO CHANCE IN MRS.
 SMITHS CONDITION

The condition Of Mrs Ted Smith was reported today to be unchanged. Dr. William Whitehead said that Or Philip H. Moore, orthopedic 5pecial- ist. placed her in traction yesterday in an effort to reduce the possible dislocation of her spine. He 2Xplsin- ed that there is a possibility that the spinal column has been dislocat- ca as well as broken
 Whitehead reported that it takes approximately 72 hours in such cases before a competent analysis can be made of a patients condition. He said that she is paralvzed from the waist down as a result of her acci- dent and may possibly remain par tially paralyzed indefinitely. He ex- poets to be able to release more accurate information on Monday. Dr. Whitehead did explain, however,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
PICNIC H0hCRS NAVY VISITORS
 IN BOWL, SAT.

Plans were completed for hold ing a picnic for the enlisted men of the ships in port last night, at a meeting held in the City Council Chambers. Representatives of eight wcmens organizations were pres ent to concur on plans for the picnic, which will be held rain or chine, from until 5 o'clock. The weather permitting, the picnic will be held in the Evergreen Bowl and if it rains, it will be held in the Catholic Parish Hall.
 Organizations represented at the meeting last night and pledging their support were the American Legion Auyiliary. Juneau and Douglas Woman's Clubs, Beta Sig ma Phi Business and Professional Women, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary soroptimists, Garden Club Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Women's Voluntary Services.
 It was decided that cake, hot 6ogs, coffee and soft drinks would be served to the enlisted men Cakes are being asked for, ano anyone willing to make cake is asked to leave it at the Methodist Church Basement between tht hours of II and 2. The dcnor o. the cake is asked to pin her namC on it. Each womens organiza tion in town has been asked tc surply at least four workers fol the afternoon. Two shifts have Lsen arranged, 3 o'clock to o'clock and 1 o'clock until o'clock
 Tie Veterans of Foreign Wars will do the manual labor connect cd with the picnic and will furn- ish tte soft drinks and coffee. The Senior group of Girl Scouts will act as assistants at the picnic and wil also furnish cakes.
 A cricket match. tennis games soft hali games and other cctiy- ities have tsen arranged for the men
 Any organization willing to help or anyone willing to donate 9 cake is asked to call 547.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
NIELS0N-FENNEL WEDDING 10 BE
 HERE SATURDAY

Miss Lillian Nelson and MT. Harold Fennel will be united in marriage at the Methodist Church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, The Rev. Robert Treat will officiate. at the candlelight ceremony. Miss Shirley Olds will he maid-of- honor and MT. James Fennel, brother of the bridegroom will be lest man. The bride will be giy- en in marriage by her father, MT J. B. Smith.
 A reception will be held at the hone of the brides parents, at 7C8 E. Street following the cere- nlony. No special invitations are being issued for either the we'd ding or the reception and all friends of the young couple are invited to attend
 Miss Nelson is the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. J. B. Smith and was born and reared in Juneau. She is a graduate of the Juneau High School, Class of AS, and is em- ployed by the Unemployment Compensation Commission.
 The bridegroom is the son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Fennel of Craig, Okla, and is an employee of the Support. The young couple will make their home in Thane.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
ANCHORAGE ALL SEARS
 TO ARRIVE TOMORROW
 FOR BASEBALL SEPIEs

The Anchorage All Star baseball team, scheduled to play special three-game series against the Ju- neau All Stars tomorrow and Sun day, will arrive here on an Army splane tjnorrow afternoon at o'clock, according to word received by Bill Holzheimer
 A team of Juneau players picked from all three of the teams com peting in this years Gastineau Channel League will play the Am chorage All Stars. who are bringing 16 men down.
 Games are scheduled for o'clock tomorrow and double header be- ginning at ? o'clock Sunday after noon. Holzheimer will manage the Juneau team, and Joe Werner will act as field captain
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
SEARS FIELD DIRECTOR
 STARTS ALASKA TOUR

On tour of Alaska which will keep her away from her hon. office until December 10, Mrs Jessie McCrary, Alaska field super visor for Sears Roebuck Company left Juneau today by plane with Daan Goodwin for Haines, first stop cn her itinerary
 Skagway and Whitehorse calls will be made, then Mrs. McCrary will travel over the Alcan high way to Fairbanks, Nome, Anchor age. and Kodiak visits will be made. followed by a trip through southeast Alaska
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
Bush Pilot Al Jones
 Dies in Bethel Crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 22.- IR-Al Jones, owner of the Jones Airways of Bethel, and one of Alaskas best known bush" pilots was reported killed Wednesday night when he attempted to land at the Bethel Field, reports re- ceived here today said.
 Civil Aeronautics Administra- ton officials said they were send ing inspectors to the scene.
 The reports received here saic Jones was coming in from Nuni- yak Island when the engine failed and the plane fell into the Kus- kowkim River.
 Jones, about 40, owned a salmon packing company here before starting his flying venture ter years ago.,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
WALKER WHITTIER CEREMONY EVENT
 HERE LAST NIGHT

Miss Airline Walker and Mir M. J. Whittier were united in mar riage at a candlelight ceremony held last evening in the Presbyter- ian Manse. The wedding was per- formed by the Rev. William F. Kuykendall and the couple was at tended hy MT. and Mrs. Robert CoWling, the sister and brother in-law of the bridegroom.
 The bride chose a poudre blue dressmaker suit with matching ac- cessories for her wedding. Her corsage was composed of white gladioli and stephanotis. Mrs Bowling wore gold and black suit with black accessories and her corsage was of pink sweet peas.
 Mrs A. c. Walker, mother of the bride, wore a black sheer crepe dress with matching acces- Esories with a corsage of pink roses. Mrs, M s. Whittier, moth CT of the bridegroom, chose a fuch : sia dress with matching access ories and corsage of pink roses. ! A reception followed at the couples apartment in the Fosbee and the living room was decorated for the occasion with. large bou- quets of white phlox, gladioli, sweet peas and asters. The table was centered by a beautiful three tiered wedding cake. Mrs, Allen Brown served punch and Mrs. M s. Whittier cut the wedding cake i The bride has been teacher lat the Juneau High School during the past two years, Her mother, Mrs. A. c, Walker of Pipestone
 Minn., arrived last Sunday in or der to attend her daughters we'd
 ding.
 MT. Whittier $ the. son of Mir and Mrs. M S. Whittier and was born and reared in Juneau. He ! is Veterans Readjustment Allow ance Agent in the Territory Dur l ing the war he held the rank of 1 Captain in the U. s. Army
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
DOUGLAS
 NEWS

Vandals broke into the Douglas Public School Wednesday evening and with unprecedented acts of de- struction caused estimated damage of $500.
 Starting in at the basement. the yandals worked their way to the top floor Focdstuffs from the Home Economies room were strewn over the building, and mixed together.
 thermometers were smashed and ink poured over the large Webster's dictionary. Pictures and calendars were torn from the walls Desks were upturned and drawers emptied on the floor and contents scattered Pictures and writings were made on the floors, desks and walls with crayons.
 The newly-finished floors so neat ly kept by MT. Mccormick are now stained with ink thrown wantonly around The desk tops in the sev- enth and eighth grade rooms, that were refinished last year by the stu dents, are now mostly stained with purple ink thrown deliberately.
 Typewriter ribbons were pulled from machines and twisted around the chairs. Some things were stolen and buried.
 Some of the participants have been apprehended already, according to A. J. Balog, City Marshal.
 Clarence Walters, operator of the Alaska Island Airlines of Petersburg. arrived in Douglas for visit with his family
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
ANNUAL PARISH
 PICNIC SUNDAY

The Catholic Church parish pie nic will be held at the Shrine of St. Terese on the Glacier High way this coming Sunday Aug. 24 Mass will be celebrated at the Shrine at 11:00 o'clock For those having no means of transporta- ton, a chartered bus will leave the Catholic Church at 9:45 and again at 1l:30 a. m.
 Individuals are being contacted about food for the picnic. How ever, all who come to the picnic are supposed to bring their own dishes, knives and forks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
KiWANIS MAN HERE

Larry J. Roos of Chicago, Illinois, returned to Juneau yesterday and $ stoping at the Baranof Hotel. Roos, who is field representative from Xii wanis International, has been visit ing clubs in Alasak and Yukon Ter ritory for the past month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
AT CAMP CARSON

Juneau friends of Major and Mrs. Godfrey Goss have received infor- nation that the Gcsses are now sta toned at Camp Carson, Colo. where Maj. Goss is in command of noun tain climbing troops. Their address is Hq. 2nd. Battn 38th Inf, Camp Carson, Colo. Mai Goss was military aide to the Governor before his transfer in May
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22

that the injured woman is not in danger of losing her life
 Mrs. Smith was injured yesterday morning when a truck she was driv- ing left the Glacier Highawy and turned over, rinning her to the wrcckage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
SEATTLE PEOPLE HERE

Seattle residents stopping at the Baranof Hotel are Catherine Nelson, Leola Hayes, L. F Blake, l. J. Cunz, A. E. McKenson. Emmett F Mel vile of La Conner, Washington, is also at the hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
MARRIAGE LICENSES

The following persons applied today to U. s. Commissioner Felix Gray for marriage licenses;
 Ernest w. Hendrickson, employee of the Juneau Cold Storage, and Cornelia E. Phillips, nurse.
 Roy Kenneth Angell, U. S.. Coast Guard, and Miriam Page Jones, U. S. Weather Bureau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
TWO VETS OFFICES MOVE

The Veterans Employment Rep resentative, U. s. Department of Lavor and the Veterans Readjust- ment Allowance Agent Veterans Administration, have moved into new offices at 301 Goldstein Bldg.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
CANNERY OWNER HERE

August Bushmann, prominent AL askan cannery owner and his wife are stopping at the Baranof Hotel. They are accompanied by Mrs, Leray Caverly of Seattle
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA

R. c. McCashen of Kimberley, B C., is at the Baranof Hotel. B Brynelsen of Vancouver is also regi- stered there.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
FROM HooNAH

Mrs. P. Ganty arrived in Juneau yesterday from Hoonah to join her husband. They are staying at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-22
FISHING NEWS

The second largest halibut catch to be landed in Juneau this year was drought in this morning by Magnus Hanson on the schooner Explorer. His 52,000 pounds was split between Alaska Coast Fish cries and Sebastian Stuart, selling at 22.05 and IS cents.
 Other fish brought in today was 1000 pounds of salmon for Sebas- tian-Stuart on the Wanderer, un- der Sandy Stevens, and 1000 pounds. of salmon for ACT on the Apex No. I, under Peter Bond.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-27
COURT CALENDAR
DEADLINE NAMED
Attorneys Must Set Cases
By Noon On Monday,
September 8

Attorneys desiring cases set for
the October civil term OF New
Hanover county Superior Court
must have those cases in at the
clerk of the courts office before
noon Monday, September 8.
That was announced last night
by Murray G.. James, chairman
of the calendar committee of the
bar association as that body be.
gan it's new program of simpli-
flying procedure of cases on the
docket of every term of court.
Under the new system, attor'
neys should give the docket num-
Der of the case, a brie' state
ment of its nature and an esti
mate of time required for the
trial, James added. A copy should
be mailed to opposing counsel te
allow that counsel to enter any
objections.
Only cases in the hands Of the
clerk of the court by September
8 will be considered for the Octo'
Der term. The calendar commit
tee will meet at 3 p.m., Septem
Der 70 to prepare a tentative cal
endar which will remain open fol
INSPECTION at the clerks office I'm
ii! September %.
On that date, the committee viii
prepare a final calendar and NJ
cases after that date can be con
tinued unless legal grounds arise
the calendar committee chairman
lpointed out.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-27
WILL SETS
UP PARK FUNDS
Wilmington To Benefit
Some Day From Estate
Of Widow

Wilmington's city government
some day in the future probably
will be the possessor OF a pari
Or playground known as the Vlr
ginia Pearson Empie park.
That was revealed yesterday II
the will of Theodore G.. Empie
Wilmingtonian who died last May
%. The will has been probated II
New Hanover county's Superior
Court.
In probating the will, it wa:
shown that Mr.. Empie left an es
tate valued at about $4,000 il
personal property and $15.01C II
real estate.
After certain requests have
been made tc friends and rela
tives, the estate will be placed
in trust for the widow, the pro
ccess to be usea by her until nel
death.
At that time, the remainder o
the estate will be turned over tt
the city to be used in the pur
chase Of a park or playground
bearing the name "Virginia Pear
son Empie", in tribute 10 Mr.
Empie's daughter. The city's gov
erning body is given full power
to make the purchase and desig
nate the use and location Of thu
park.
The Peoples Savings Bank I
Trust company was named execu
tor of the estate in the will which
was dated Nov. 10, 1914.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-27
WARRANTS LIKELY
IN FLOCCINC CASE
Second District Solicitor
To Order Arrest OF
Ex-State Patrolmen

ROXOBEL, Aug. rs -R-
Second District Solicitor Ernest
R. Tyler said that he planned to
confer tonight with Wade H. Dick
ems of Scotland Neck, Halifax
county recorders court solicitor,
and issue warrants FOR the arrest
of three former highway patrol
men linked with the beating of
an escaped convict.
The beaten prisoner is Claude
Gregory, As, convicted Of break
ing and entering and in July, 1916
was sentenced in Cleveland coun-
ty to serve from six to seven
years. He escaped from the Hall
fax prison farm last Wednesday,
and upon his recapture the next
day was alleged to have been
beaten by the three-then members
of the State Highway patrol.
The former patrolmen are c. L.
See WARRANTS On Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-27
BISHOP CRIBBIN
WILL STEP DOWN
Rector OF Saint Johns
Church Resigns After
Is Years In Post

ASHEVILLE, Aug. 26 @RNThe
Ri. Rev. Emmett Gribbin, bishcl
of the Protestant Episcopal Dio
cese Of Western North Caroline
the past IL years, has resigned
The Rev. Mark jenkins, presi
dent of the diocesan standing
committee, said the resignation
will be acted on at the annua.
meeting of the House of Bishops
in Winston-Salem Nov. 4. Bishop
Gribbin probably will serve out
the remainder OF the year, he
added.
Poor health of the eo-year-olc
bishop prompted the resignation
the Rev. jenkins explained
Bishop Gribbin, a native OIL
Windsor, S. c., taught school fol
two years at Blacksburg ane
Rock Hill in South Carolina before
deciding to enter the ministry.
He was named rector of St
Johns church in Wilmington ii
1916, a tenure interrupted by wal
service as a chaplain in France.
Later he was called to ST. Paul's
church in Winston-Salem, where
he was rector until 1888. He was
elected bishop that year and con
secrated the following January.
Just prior to the second worlc
war he served as post chaplain
at Fort jackson, Columbia, SC,
for a year with the rank OF Lieut..
Colonel.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-27
R0TARIANS-ANN'S
TO PICNIC TODAY
Outdoor Festivities Will Be
Held AT Louis Han
sons Estate

Members of the Rotary clut
and their Rotary-Ann's will hold
a picnic this afternoon at Louis
Hanson's estate in Brunswick
county at 4 o'clock, it was an
nounced yesterday at the regular
meeting of the club.
Seventeen events are on the
program for the outing, with
prizes to be awarded the winners
of each event. Horace King, chair.
man of the picnic committee an.
nounced. Other members Of the
committee include Louis Hanson,
Graham Walton, Eugene Edwards,
Adam Smith and Richard Rogers.
Ed Carr Honored
Gardner Greer presided at yes.
terday's meeting. Ed Carr was
presented a bouquet of lettuce by
Richard Rogers, attendance com.
mittee chairman, for having a per.
feet attendance record for the
past three months.
William Nisbett and DR.. Samue,
Warshauer gave interesting voca'
tional talks.
Program chairman Robert Dan
nenbaum presented Jimmy Harp
er, publisher of the Southport State
Port Pilot, who gave a thumb
nail description of Bill Keziah
Southport's one-man Chamber O.
Commerce and correspondent fol
several daily newspapers.