The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1949-04-27


Skagway Aerie No. rs, FOE.
gave box supper white elephant
party and dance for the members
and families, and the ladies of the
Auxiliary and their families Satur-
day evening at the FOE. Hall.
There were a number of whit
elephants offered for auction.
Among them we're an electric clock
and an electric radio which brought
ir the most money. Nicely deco
rated boxes of lunch we're auc-
toned and a great deal of fun re-
suited from the sales. The auc-
tioneers for the evening were T.
Wilhelm, H. Pribbernow, H. Church,
and Roy Eagle. Sandwiches and
coffee we're sold to those who did
not care to bring box lunches.
Everyone reported wonderful
time
Easter services were conducted
at the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning by the Rev. Bernice Nor
gan. Solos were sung by Madame
Vicarino, T. Wilhelm, and Willie
Andrews A quartette sang In the
Garden" The church was beauti-
fully decorated with Easter flowers.
The Sunday School classes of the
Presbyterian Church were served
Easter breakfast in the Community
Center. Mrs. Orilea Logan was in
charge. This is an annual event
aid is gretly enjoyed by the child
rem.
A regular meeting of the Com
mon Council of the City of Skag-
way was held Monday evening.
Pichotta presented a new power
rate schedule which was accepted
y the members. 1t was decided to
send a circular letter to the par
nts Of Skagway in regards to eoys
carrying guns and shooting out
ide the city limits.
DR.. Porter from Washington
State visited Haines Sunday. lie
came to Skagway Monday by
Alaska Coastal to discuss locations
with DR.. Dahl and DR.. Smithson.
He is very interested in locating
ir the Territory and has been con-
sidering Haines which is an urgent
area. He went to Anchorage from
Skagway.
DR.. Hodgkins, Department OF
Public Health, has been in town
this past week giving the school
children fluorine treatments.
The Bowling Tournaments ended
this week. The Women's Bowling
ended Monday evening with Pow
els team, Mrs. Gertrude Beitinger,
captain, winner. The Mems bowling
ended Wednesday evening with the
government team victorious.
Mrs. Gordon Blanchard was the
guest of honor at stork shower
given Tuesday evening by Mrs.
William Stevenson. The guests
played Blitzkrieg. After Mrs.
Blanchard was presented with many
lovely gifts the hostess served de-
licious refreshments of nodded salad
hot buttered rolls and coffee. The
guests were Mrs. George Villesvik,
Mrss. Lyn Alderman, Mrs. Paul
Pearcy, Mrs. Harold Crandall, Mrs.
Henry Dedman, Mrs Edward
Kalenkosky, Mrs. Malcolm Moe,
Mrs. Morgan Reed, Mrs. William
Heidelberger, Mrs. James Sullivan,
and Mrs. Fred Marlowe.
Frank Frank Gentle gave a
5tork shower at the G. J.. Roehr
residence Tuesday evening to COM
oliment Mrs. william Feero, Jr.
Mrs. Feero was presented with
many beautiful gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stevenson
nave purchased the tin workshop
lust east Of their home from VIC
Sparks. They plan to remove the
building and put the lot into lawn.
Mr.. Camille Brena has purchased
ehe house and lot east of the Pack
Train from George Lundy.
Mrs. Doris Boyd was the guest
of honor at a surprise birthday
breakfast given Thursday morning
sy Mrs. William McGlasson. Mrs.
Boyd was presented with many
.ovely birthday gifts.
Friends have received word that
the Rev. and Mrs. John Dodge
ind their two children, Ruth
Arne and Larry plan to return to
Skagway about April rs.
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