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MR., MRS. E. ELLETT AND
 CHILDREN ON VISIT TO MR., MRS. PULLEN HERE

To visit in Juneau for two weeks, MT. and Mrs. Emerson Elicit and three children, Emerson, Jr., Mary and Valerie arrived on the Baranof last evening. Mrs. Elicit is the for mer Elizabeth Pullen, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. w. P. Pullen. The El- let's were accompanied by a house. guest, Mrs. Lois Cooley of Denver.
 This is MT. and Mrs. Ellett's first trip to Juneau in ten years. MT. El- lett is with the Colorado Fuel and Iron CO. in Denver. They plan to ileave on the Aleutian on August l
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Chester zengers, New|yweds, to Be
 Honored Toniuht

Honoring Ne. and Mrs. Chester Zenger. newlyweds who returned to Juneau aboard the Princess Ncrah, reception will be held this evening between the hours of 8 and 10 in the Moose Club Rooms. Mrs. Zenger, the former Sandra Evans, is the daughter of MT Leonard Evans and MT. Zenger is the son of MT. and Mrs. Alfred Zenger, ST.
 The young couple married in Minneapolis on July l2.
 A cordial invitation is issued to all friends of the young couple to attend the reception this evening.
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MICHiGAs nEs VISIT

Prof. Dow v f:as Etssss t,ssfga ology instructor st tas Da5osrs7sg of Michigan. arrived hers yssssr- day with two Of his sssN,snss, Ear old JordahI and HsrssH Browning and will spend a week iFs 1F;s sfss studying local forests.
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TRAUTMAN TO HAMMOCK

Sam Trautman, Field Property officer with the Altaska Native Ser vice, left yesterday for Klawock. Trautman will supervise the trans fer of the school building, teach CT and nurses living quarters to the town of Klawock. The trans fer is in line with the general policy of the ANS to withdraw from
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Schneider; and James King, Spe-
 cial Assistant to Gray.
 | After a two hour tour of Juneau, es-
 corted by the Territorial Highway
 Patrol, Gray and the Generals were taken to Gustavus where they went
 on board the U. s. Coast Guard Gutter Wachusett for an overnight trip to Glacier Bay with Governor Gruening and Secretary of the
 Treasury John w. Snyder.
 Their plane returned to Juneau
 for the night where King and the other officers remained until this morning when they returned to Gus tavus and picked up the others to continue their trip back to Wash ington, D. c.
 General Akin, who came to Alas ka with the group, arrived here Mon day and left the same night for
 Skagway He rejoined the Gray
 party at Gustavus yesterday. WnOS WHO On lTIp Assistant Secretary Gray is shy and retiring man but reputed to be top administrator in Washington. In private life, he
 owns two newspapers and a radio station in North Carolina. His special assistant, James ! King, is a former Capital news
 paper man. King covered the White House and many other top Washington assignments for the Washington Post prior to the war
 when he joined the Office of War Censorship as Executive Off, { cer for Byron Price. He later ; was commissioned in the Naval Air Force but is unbiased on all l services He works on inter-Service and r-departmental problems. i General Collins, a soldiers sol- l dier, was a top combat command CT in both the Pacific and Eu-
 ropean theaters during World War | II. He headed the VII Corps as | well as a later assignment as Commanding General of the Army l Ground Forces, He was Chief of War Department Information 1 for two years.
 General Wheeler has been one of , the Arnys top engineering experts
 for many years. During the war 1 he succeeded General Stillwell as ] Commander of the China Burma l India Theater of Operations. i General Farrell has been on the | retirement lists but was called to
 active duty for this trip as con-
 sultant on housing. He is in charge 1 of the New York City Housing Au- i thority. During the war, he was ] No. man on the Manhattan Pro- I ject and was instrumental for
 many important decisions concern | ing the atomic bombs He is a prominent engineer of long stand ! ing.
 General Akin was General Mac
 Arthur's Chief Signal Officer dur l ing the war and was appointed l to his present job last year. He is ! perfect example of Southern offi- 1 cer and gentleman. A great resem- | blance is seen between him and Secretary of State Marshall General Timberman, a. dough- boys soldier, served under Stillwell during the war He is a China ex-
 pert and top infantryman.
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DOUGLAS
 NEWS
TO BEND. OREGON

Leaving today by PAA was Yer non Stevens, young nephew of MT and Mrs. w. M. Chapman, who has been visiting with the Chapmans since their coming to Douglas last year.
 Last evening a dinner was giv- en in his honor by his uncle and aunt, at which his close friends, Lyle and Herb Riley, Tom Cash en, Jr, and Patrick Wellington were guests. Later in the eve ming they all attended the Juneau Theatre. Stevens will return to his parents at Bend, Oregon.
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NEW OBSERVER HERE

Eugene Falk of Turlock, Calif., arrived here yesterday by PAA Clipper to join the staff of the Weather Bureau as an observer He
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activities in the Southeast Alaska region. The Klawock school will he under the Territorial Depart ment of Education next year
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SOROPTIMIST DIRECTORS
 TO MEET TOMORROW

Many important items of business are to be considered by the Board of Directors of the Soroptimist Club which meets tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at the apartment Of Laura MacMillan, MacKinnon Apartments, No. 18. Plans for the program of activity for the ensuing fiscal year will highlight the ses-
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replaces David | Wise, who went to Mount Shasta about month ago. Falk received training in the Army as an observer
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CARLYLES RETURN

Mrs. J. B. Carlyle and son Jack were returning passengers on the Princess Norah from Seattle. They spent the past two months getting medical care and vacationing in Seattle, staying at the Commodore Hotel
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EAGLES TO GIVE DANCE

At the regular meeting of Aerie No. IF, FOE, Monday evening, it was decided to give another of the Eagle dances on the evening of August T. Fritz Albert was again chosen chairman of the dance con- mittee.
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FOUNDATION REPAIRS

Hermann Savikko and sons have been busy the past several weeks installing a new foundation to their Fourth Stree home and dig ging for a basement installation.
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FROM NEW ORLEANS

Elsie and Corrine M. Ranson of New Orleans are in Juneau, stay ing at the Baranof Hotel.
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WALTERS VISIT

MT. and Mrs. C. E. Walters and son Bill were Douglas visitors on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and were overnight guests at the Val Poors. While in town they completed arrangements disposing of their Douglas property to MT and Mrs. Joe E. Maker. The fam fly returned today via the Ipland Island Airlines, of which MT. Walt CTS is general manager, to theiri Petersburg home.
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Empire wantads get resultsl
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The Mike Pusicn family practi- cally pulled out of Douglas lock, stock and barrel night before last, leaving only three members of the family, Rudy, Grace and Helen, at home.
 The Mayor anc Mrs. Pusich, Larry, Anne, Mickey and Louis, all boarded the Alaska along with their automobile, and set out for Interior Alaska on their first trip by car in Alaska. They will start at Haines and continue over the Alaska Highway to Fairbanks, where they will visit two of Mike s sisters, Mrs Charlie Miller and Mrs. Sam Bill and their families
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MORE ARMY TROOPS IN
 TERRITORY

Continued from Page One)
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27
SLAUGHTER NECK
Church Services

Sunday, February 29th
Sunday School 10 a. m. Vinal H.
Carey, Superintendent.
Morning Worship II a. m. Ser
mon by Rev. E. N, Wright, minister.
All are invited to attend.
After the spring-like weather of
last week, we were surprised on
Sunday morning to see everything
covered with a beautiful deep white
blanket of snow.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clendaniel
and daughter, Brenda, were the
weekend guests of relatives in
Chester, Pa.
Mrs. Harry B. Roach is spending
sometime with her sick daughter,
Mrs. Bessie McCline at her home in
Trenton, N. J.
Mrs. Thomas r. Wilson and
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Houston Will
son, Of Georgetown, spent Friday
in Wilmington.
The Plotts sisters, Marian, DorO-
thy and Ruth. were with their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward PlOtts,
Sr., at their new home at Argos
Corner the past weekend
Richard Hart, Jim Sherman, Jim
Hayes and Russell Bennett return
ed home on Saturday evening from
a motor trip touring the Sunny
South. They visited Mr.. and Mrs
Ezra Hayes at Bonita Springs
Fla, and Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood
Hayes at Sanford, Fla, also Ft
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27
MILTON


At the recent meeting Of the Off
eial board and the board of educa-
ton OF the Goshen Methodist
Church, officers to serve the Sun
day School this calendar year were
elected as follows: Supt., Mrs. Ma
~ K. Morgan; Asst Supt., Calvin
Warrington; supt Of adults, Mil
ton T. Graves; supt. of young ad-
ults, Mrs. Eldora M. Reed; supt. of
youth. Miss Mary Black; supt. of
children's division, Mrs. Dorothy
Burton; members-at-large, Mrs.
Berniee Tyndal and Louis McGee;
youth representatives, Nancy Dick
ersOn and Lester Radke; Sec'y of
Offering and attendance, Lester
Radke; Sec'y. Of supplies and sec'y.
10 board Of education, Mrs. Betty
II. Johnson; Treasurer, Mrs. Isa-
bella Brooks; supts. of nursery
GOll: Mrs. Elsie Farens; asst, Mrs.
Mabel Fisher; kindergarten depart
ment, Mrs. Emma Campbell; pri-
mary dept Mrs. Elsie Farens:
Junior Dept, Miss Sarah Atkins;
missionary education, Mrs. Bernice
Tyndall; temperance, Miss Sarah
Atkins; Home dept, Rev. Harold
Davis; Librarian, Marshall Reyn-
Olds, Jr.. Committees have been ap-
pointed by the board Of education
as follows: Visitati6ns, Mrs. Doro-
thy Burton, Mrs. Shirley Davis, Mr..
J III. Morgan and Mrs. Clara Reed;
program, Mrs. Mary X. Morgan,
Mrs. Eva Evans and Mrs. EldOra NJ.
Reed, Mrs. Bernice Tyndall and Mr.
Lemuel Evans. These officers will
be installed at the board of educa-
tiOn meeting on Wednesday eve
ming, March g. The fourth quarter
ly conference will be held Thurs
day evening, March 4. DR.: Thomas
Mulligan, District Supt., will pre-
side
The Milton Public School has
been presented with 1000 safety
book covers by the following busi-
hesses of Milton: Harry r. Draper,
]. Leon Black, s. c. Campbell, Jr.,
Samuel Shapiro and Wagamon
Brothers. Warren r. Good, princi-
pal of the school, states that if
these covers are properly used the
life of a book can be prolonged one
Of two years, meaning a saving Of
approximately 500 a year to the
school,
The Milton Business Mems AS
sOciation has announced that every
merchant in town will cooperate
in the first Dollar Day" for this
section in many years, 10 be held
on Saturday, March s. In addition
to the hundreds of reduced prices
which will be in effect on this day,
many worthwhile gifts will be pre-
sented to patrons and visitors, such
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

Mrs. Emma Benjamin, of SeIby-
Vile; and two brothers, George and
Charles Burton, both of Millsboro
Mrs. Edward T. Davidson. who
has been i'll at her home for some
time, is reported much improved at
this time.
Mrs. Janet Mustard fell down the
attic steps Of her home last week
and sustained a fracture of her left
arm. She was taken to Milford
Memorial Hospital where treat
ment was given. She is recupera-
ting at her home on Chestnut St.
Mrs. George r. Davidson, who
has been quite i'll for some time. is
reported as some what improved at
this time.
The Milton Lions Clubs, as a
body, and I, as Chairman of the
March of Dimes Campaign, lust
completed, wish to thank each or
ganizatiOn and individual of Milton
and vicinity whose co-OperatiOn
and contributions made it possible
to realize the sum of $1,522.OO in
the Drive. Our quota, as you have
been told. was $500 and unofficial
figures would seem to indicate
that perceutage-wise Milton leads
Sussex County and possibly the
State, in the amount collected
above our quota.
Again we THANK YOU.
Milton Lions Club
Clyde Belts, President
Goshen Methodist Church News
Services Sunday, February 20.
will be:
9:45 a. m.-Sunday School. This
day will be observed as World Ser
vice Sunday. Calvin Warrington
will tell about Japan and it's peo-
pie, and the offering will go for
! the World Service Fund. AS a part
of the service, Jean Passwaters
will sing a solo.
11:00 a. m.-MOrning Worship.
Sermon by Rev. Harold M. Davis.
Music by the Youth Choir.
$50 p. m.-Youth Fellowship.
For all youth, ages 1928. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lemuel Evans are the coun-
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

James P. Mustard, of Boston, Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. George R. Da-
wilson, on Sunday.
Miss Wanda and Miss Emily
Clendaniel, students at Teachers
College, West Chester, Pa, spent
the weekend with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester E. Clendaniel.
They returned to their studies on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Loren Fry and
daughter, Harold Short and Mr..
and Mrs. George Messick and
daughter, Martha, of Georgetown,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Wells
on Sunday. Their daughter, Mrs.
Marion Childs, of Washington, d.
c., also spent the weekend at their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jones, Jr..
are the parents of a son, born in
Milford Memorial Hospital on Mon
day morning. They now have a son
and daughter.
Mrs. Blanche Johnson, aged so
years, died suddenly in Milford
Memorial Hospital on Friday eve
ming of last week, after suffering
from a stroke of paralysis at her
home early that morning. She IS
survived by three children, Mrs.
John B. Cooper of New Castle, Mrs.
Elizabeth Sneed, of Wilmington,
William d. Johnson, >Of Milton.
Funeral services were held on Mon
day at the Wilson Funeral Home,
the Rev. Harold NJ. Davis, pastor of
Goshen Methodist Church, ofiCia-
ting. Interment was made in Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Milton.
Robert J. Burton, aged n years,
well-knOwn retired farmer from
the Redden district, died on Satur-
day, in Milford Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held at the
Reed Funeral Home, Milton, on
Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. Da-
.vid G. Campbell, pastor of Blades
Methodist Church, officiating. In
terment was in Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Milford. He is survived by one
son, Robert w. Burton, Milton,
with whom he lived; one sister,
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

as deep freeze units, living room
suit, electric range, U. S. Savings
Bonds and merchandise certificates
up to $1O0. In the afternoon at 200
p. m, there will be a free movie
matinee at Milton theatre for the
kiddies. This event is planned to be
an annual affair and the merchants
(all of whom are participating are
preparing to make il an outstand-
ing event.
MiltOn's town election seems to
be in the dOldrums, as no eandi-
dates for either Mayor or council
men (fOur) have declared their in
tentions to run. Nor have any Of
the outgoing Office holders an
nounced their intentions to stand
for reelection. But "Still waters
run deeply and it is more than
likely that a lively time will devel-
op yet. Those desiring to run for
the various posts must file with the
secretary Of Council, James T..
Johnson, on or before Saturday.
February 29th, to be eligible. The
whole complexion of Council can
be changed at this election as that
famous CD lOng-Winded charter
that Milton has makes it impera-
tive that four cOuncilmen must be
retired and their successors chosen
at the l94S town electiOn-leaving
h1lf fvuo hold ovro,e M, ,..-.,... =.
elected for one year only. Speaking
of the charter, that instrument
should be amended (and emended)
at the next session of the Delaware
legislature-many provisions have
proven unwOrkable in a town of the
population of Milton.
Owing to the heavy fall of snow
early Sunday morning, the Observ-
ance of 'Laymen's Day" at Grace
Methodist Church, Milton, has
been postponed until a later. date
to be announced by Lay Leader
HOlda Hastings. Services for next
Sunday will be, weather permit
ing-Sunday School at 10 a. m, fol-
lowed by preaching by Mr.. Pool, of
Maryland, who has spoken here
several times during the past four
years. Evening worship at 1880.
Rev. and Mrs. Milton r. Elliott
left on Friday of last week fer
Florida, where they will spend at
least. two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Steel enter
tanned on Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Herbert Steel, of Georgetown.
who attended the minstrel show by
the American Legion.
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

Meyers, Hollywood, and Miami
Beach and other places Of interest,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Jefferson
and children, Jane Lee and Jimmy.
were dinner guests of Mrs. Jeffer-
sons brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Everette LOfiand and children,
jeanne and Jackie, in Dover, re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Ulery, Mrs.
Thomas Logan and Mrs. Herschel
Bennett spent Thursday in Wilm-
ington.
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27
Present Canitol RniIdinr

The original U. S. capitol was con-
structed on plans drawn by Dr.. Will
liam Thornton, and with interrup.
tions was completed in 1927. The
present senate and house wings
were built after designs by Thomas
U. Waiter between 1851 and 1859,
and necessitated a new dome, which
was completed in 1865.
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

sellors. The youth are conductive
"a series of Bible quizzes.
1880 p. Evening Worship.
Gospel singing. Meditation by Rev.
Davis.
There was much disappointment
because the inclement weather pre-
vented services last Sunday. Nav
we be blessed by more favorable
conditions this Sunday and trust
ing that we will be, let us take ad-
vantage of the privilege and find
joy in assembling to worship and
praise.
Activities next week:
Monday evening, March /. 500
o'clock Official Board meeting.
Tuesday evening. March 2. 500
O'clOck-Fisher Bible Glass meet
ing.
Wednesday evening, March g
1880 O'clOck-InstallatiOn service
of the board of education members.
Meeting to be held at the church.
Thursday evening, March 4. 700
O'clOck-FOurth Quarterly Confer
ence meeting at the church. Gov
cred dish supper to precede quar-
terly conference.
Last week Rev. Devils was one
of the instructors at the Intensive
Leadership Training School held
at EastOn. Md, each evening.
He taught the course What 1t
Means To Be A Christian" in
which AZ students were enrolled.
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27
100000 Return
To Poland

WARSAW-(P)-An ofleial re-
port says 100000 Poles have re-
turned from England, Germany,
France and Belgium since the end
of the war. Some 100000 Poles still
remain in Germany, Austria,
France and England
The Polish government expelled
l,828,448 Germans to Allied zones
between Feb. "a, 1916, and June Is,
1947.
Milford chronicle., 1948-02-27

There are about half a million
people hOspitalized for mental dis
ease in the United States.
, 1948-03-20
ST. THOMAS TO
HOLD CENTENNIAL
DRAWING

The ST. Thomas Lottery
Board has approved a plan to
hold a centennial grand lot
terry drawing to be held on
June %, offering a grand prize
Of $4,000. The Board also voted
to recommend to the Council
of the gross profit of this draw
ing the sum of $500 be paid
to the Centennial Commission
IN St. Thomas for its expenses
in connection with the propos-
ed celebration and the balance
to be appropriated to the De
partment Of Social Welfare for
work relief and emergency
aid.
The Lottery Boards recon-
mendations must be sent to
the Municipal Council for APP
proval.
, 1948-03-20
BIG 5 SUGGESTS
ITALY GET TRIESTE

The big three, France, Brit
ain and the United States,
have made a surprise propos-
al to Russia. They suggest that
the free territory of Trieste be
returned to Italy. The reason
given is that discussions in the
territory is impossible, and
that a part has virtually been
incorporated by Jugo Slavia,
1xyb;ok h1- ---a
Hieii las imposed narSn and
undemocratic measures
British and American SOL
diers govern the northern zone
of Trieste. Foreign Minister
Bidault has also suggested that
the former Italian colonies be
returned to her.
, 1948-03-20
Students Invited To
Golden Jubilee

Former students and friends
of the T. @. r. Thomas Oliver
ROBINSON Memorial School at
st. Johns Antigua, who are
now residing in the ST. Croix
or st. Thomas, areas, have
been extended an invitation
to attend or contribute to the
Golden Jubilee of the we'll
known institution. According
to the program which has been
planned, there will be a "Musi-
cal Hour" on Easter Sunday
night from 10 to II and supper
from II to u. On Easter Mon
day night there will be a dance
from | to S JAM.
As a feature of the celebra-
ton presentations will be
made to the veteran head of
the well-known private insti-
tuition, Miss Nellie Robinson,
who has taught a number of
scholars from the suround-
ing British and American Is
lands, especially from st.
CONTINUED on page a
, 1948-03-20
UN Scrap
Partition Plan

United States delegate War
rem Austin has suggested that
the United Nations scrap the
partition plan of the Holy
Land, call a meeting Of the Big
Five powers and establish a
trusteeship to administer the
country for the time being.
This proposal was supported
in the Security Council by
France and China. Britain has
refused to take part in the de-
cision, while the Russian dele
gate said it was a contradiction.
of the U. S. policy.
The suggestion has been
made that land, sea and air
forces would have to be used
to stop the warfare in the Holy
At any rate the new
formula would have to be i'm
posed by force.
Senator Taft thinks a wrong
situation is now made worse
by the latest decision. Jewish
leaders are bitter in their de-
nounciation of the U. S. sug-
gestion and said it was a vic
Continued on page a
, 1948-03-20

at Cheltenham College at Uni
versity College in the Univer-
sity of London, as an engineer
ing student. He is an Associate
Member of the Institution of
Electrical Engineers.
During World War IThe was
General Ike Eisenhower's
Chief Signal Officer in North
Africa in 1913, when he was
busy planning service COM
munications for the invasion
of Sicily and Italy. He conn
Continued on page A.
, 1948-03-20
Marshall Urges
Enactment OfERP

Secretary of State George
Marshall has urged prompt
enactment Of the European
Recovery Program in a speech
delivered at Berkeley, Califor-
MIA, yesterday. The economic
reinforcement Of the European
nations will give them a better
chance to defend themselves
against the transition of their
governments into police states.
The str struggle today is between
freedom and tyranny.
Never before in history has
the world situation been more
threatening, Mr.. Marshall
said. Threats Of force rather
than on reason and justice
must not be allowed to go UNI
checked. He accused Russia Of
employing the Nazi technique
to conquer Europe. Events to-
day are as grave as it had ever
been and further aggression
must be stopped immediately.
He recalled when he was chief
of staff how he watched the
Nazis take control Of one gov
eminent after another until
Continued on page q
, 1948-03-20
RUSSIA REDUCES CLAIMS
AGAINST AUSTRIA

Russia has reduced its
claims against Austria in the
matter of Preparations The Sow
let representative announced
that instead Of the 5000, 600, 900
pssia will accept $N5,Ooo 600
France suggests the amount
be $115 900 to be paid from
Austrian assets in Rumania,
and Bulgaria.
, 1948-03-20
Atkinson ofBuccaneer
Returns 10 Mainland

William Atkinson who man
aged the Buccaneer Hotel
since its opening, returned to
the mainland on Wednesday
of this week. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Atkinson.
Mr.. Atkinson plans to stop
in Florida for a while then pro
coed to Detroit, Michigan,
where he has a hotel knwon
as 1.-THE Gratiot Inn" Doug
lass Armstrong the proprietor.
now manages the Buccaneer.
During their limited stay
there, the Atkinsons made a
number Of friends. Mr.. Atkin-
son participated in many civic
meetings ond offered sugges-
tons based on his wide exper-
fences in develping hotels in
remote ereas and small towns.
He liked St. Croix and plans
to return with Mrs. Atkinson
at a later date.