The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-04-21


 April l2, at a dinner at Patterson, Grill.
 :. Correspondence was received iron the Western States Council Asso. citation stating that the Association had unanimously voted to back Sen. ate Joint Resolution 162, the meas. ure curtailing the powers of the Secretary of the Interior and pro. ciding for the creation of reserva- tions.
 A letter was received from the Canadian National Steamship Com pany stating that their boats would remain in port for the Days of '9S Dances whenever the captains saw fit.
 There was much discussion about the coming program of the Days of '98 dances. The Chamber is con sidering the adoption of theme song and having souvenir pocket piece made.
 The new officers for the Chamber were elected. They are, President Mir William Feero, Jr.; Secretary Treasurer, O. P. Flynn; Executive Board, Mrs. Mary Kopanski, Gail Budd and M. Moe.
 The infant daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank Gentle was christened Grace Margaret Sunday afternoon, April II. The christening ceremony 1 was conducted in St. Marks Church with the Rev. Harley Baker off ciating Mrs. J. Blenkinsop was Godmother.
 The Princess Norah was in port Monday evening and Tuesday. Au- gust Frolander returned from a visit to his boyhood home in Sweden to spend the summer with his broth CT and sister-in in-law, MT. and Mrs. L. Frolander. c. Forde Johnsen, Pacific Coast Representative for Erwin Clapp and Son of Los Ange- les was a visitor in town while the ship was in port.
 Leaving Skagway on the Norah were Olaf Dale on a vacation trip to Seattle; MT and Mrs. H. A. North and MT. and Mrs. R. E Forth on trip to California; MT and Mrs. William Bigham and two small c-aldren on a vacation trip to the states; and Mir and Mrs. Roscoe Elder and daughter Sylvia Rose to ~ske their home in Kanses City, Missouri.
 A surprise party for Phyllis Olsen hcnoring her thirteenth birthday was given by Patricia Carroll at her home last Friday evening. The guests were Phyllis Olsen, Marlyn Boyd, Jane Steffen, Maxine Brown, Lorene Burfield, Billie Belle Davis and Elizabeth Alexander Phyllis received many lovely gifts. Refresh ments were served and games were played.
 Mrs. John HeidelDerger went to Whitehorse for dental attention Tuesday, April 13. She returned to Skagway Friday.
 Mrs. Louis Seimer reurned co Juneau Tuesday afternoon, April 13, by Alaska Coastals. Miss Fran ces Fell returned to Haines. Passengers to Skagway Tuesday on the Alaska Coastals were MT. and Mrs. Paul Alexander, Tom Dyer, Bud Phelps, Bud Whitesides, and D. Hanford.
 Mrs c. McNeil entertained 23 little girls at luncheon Tuesday, April 13, to compliment her daugh- ter Corinne on her eleventh birth day. Tn the afternoon she enter tained Mrs. N Cooper, Mrs. w. Finnigan, Mrs. E. Maxi, and Mrs. H. Pribbernow at coffee. The Alaska was in port Tuesday. Mrs. E. H. Richter and her mother, Mrs. Susan Liddicoat; and MT, and Mrs. Roy Surtrook and daughter Ruth returned frof trips in the states Mrs p Dahl. MT. and Mrs. c. J Roehr; M Reed, F. Marlowe and Joe Perusich returned to Skag- way from Juneau.
 Visitors in Skagway while the Alaska wis in port were Miss Anita Garnick; Mrs E. .Engstrom; Miss Murtell, manager of the Pacific Bottlers and Supply Go. of Seattle; H. S. Graves of Graves Clothing Go. of Juneau; Dan Noo- nan, Merchandise Broker of Seattle; and William Diers, Representative # Hood and Goodrich Rubber Go, Sailing on the Alaska were Mrs. N Cooper and Jack Blenkinsop to Juneau; Lee Shanks to Seattle; and Bus Matthews to Tacoma. MT. and Mrs. F. Schulters who have been in Juneau for medical and dental attention returned home Tuesday on the Alaska. |