The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-19


 bernow, appointed a ways and means committee to present ideas to the Organization that could be used to |raise money. Mrs. s. Nelson, Mrs. M Reed, and Mrs. c. Hermans were appointed to act on this committee SupU. Anderson stated that the school carnival would be held Oc- tober 30 with Miss Lottie Gaffy in charge of the food and candy sales The P.-T. A. members would be asked to help in several capacities Anderson called attention to the high school program for this year that the school was offering the pupils wide range of studies taught by capable teachers. He talked at some length of the teach CT shortage problem and advised the people who are parents today try to help make teaching a more desirable field so that the youth of today might be more serious about entering the profession. He stated that there were 119 pupils in Skag- way who should prepare for future growths.
 The award for the room having the most parents present went to the Third and Fourth grade room, Miss Elizabeth Thomas, teacher. Mrs. Soldin, Mrs. Logan, and Mrs. Tunlsy were appointed on the re- freshment committee for the Oc- tober meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. c. Hoyt and Mrs. Wm. Beitinger.
 A luncheon to compliment Mrs. William Stevenson on her birthday was held at the home of Mrs. George Villesvik September 30. The invited guests were Mrs. Stevenson, Mrs. Forrest Bates, Mrs. Roy Eagle, Mrs. Walter Self, Mrs. Max Stef- fen, Mrs. William Dewar, and Mrs. Mary Sheldon.
 Perry Hern, long time resident of Skagway, arrived in town Mon day afternoon by Alaska Coastal from Juneau, to which city he had flown directly fir m Anchorage, where he now makes his home. He returned to Juneau by plane Friday afternoon.
 Miss Mildred Keaton, of Nome, Alaska, was a guest of MT. and Mrs. Givan from Saturday, Septem- Der 25, until Monday, September 27, when she left by plane to go to Juneau where she will visit until October IT when she plans to go to the States Miss Keaton, a re- tired territorial nurse, had been in the service since 1922, and had served at Point Barrow. Hope and Wainwright.
 The Basil Horsfall Singers who had appeared in Skagway two weeks ago, returned Friday evening from Whitehorse, after singing in the Yukon The Skagway Woman's Club gave a pot-luck dinner Friday evening to compliment the singers Miss Ruth Popeski, Miss Winl- fred Hut, Karl Norman and Boris Fawcett. About fifty enjoyed most delicious dinner and an evening of just visiting"
 Saturday evening the Basil Hors- l fall production - "Cavalcade of Song" was given at the Broadway Theatre to a most appreciative laudience. The following program was given-Part I, Tales from Hoff- man, Act III, Part II. l. The Geisha, Sydney Jones, Jewels of Asia, Ruth Popeski; The Interfering Parrot, Winifred Hut; The Kissing Duet, Ruth Popeski and Boris Fawsett. 2. Naughty Marietta, Victor Herbert, lSouthern Moon, Winifred Hut; I'm Falling in Love, Karl Norman; Ital- Iian Street Scene-Ruth Popeski; 3. 1.-The Country Girl, Lionel Monekton, Two Litle Chicks, Winifred Hut and Karl Norman Rajah of Bhong, Boris Fawcett; Finale, Act I, all singers; 4 Lady Madcap-Paul Rou- liens, Like You in Velvet, Karl Norman, 5. Carmen, Bizet, The lCard Song, Winifred Hut; Micaela s Aria, Ruth Popeski; Duet, Don Jose and Escamillo, Karl Norman and Boris Fawcett; The Great Waltz Johann Strauss, Tales of Vienna Woods, Ruth Popeski; With All My Heart, Karl Norman Love and War, Boris Fawcett; One Day When We Were Young, Ruth Popeski and Karl Norman; The Blue Danube, all singers; Part III, Il Trovatore II Act ", Verdi, all singers.
 Following the concert the Wom- ans Club held reception in the lobby of the Golden North Hotel in order that the people of Skag-
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