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Evening star., 1950-06-25
Young
IS Bride

The marriage of Miss Helen
Elizabeth Young, daughter Of Mr..
Walter Hempstone Young. to Mr..
Joseph Ellis Keate, jr., q. s. n,
took place. June 3, in the West
moreland. Nd, Congregational
Church. the Rev. Phillip Gordon
Scott officiating.
The bride is the granddaughter
Of Mrs. Robert H. Young and the
late Gen. Young and of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bartis w. Sommers. She
was attended by the Misses Fran
ces M. Young. Doris Thompson
and Gloria Broadhurst.
Mr.. Walter Hempstone Young,
jr.. was best man and the ushers
were the Messrs. Robert H. Young.
II. Richard Latimore, Paul M.
Coughlan and Allen Broadhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keate are living
in Charleston. 8. c., where the
former is on duty at the Naval
Hospital at the Naval Base.
Evening star., 1950-06-25

The Rev. Joseph Gedra offici-
ated at the wedding yesterday of
Miss Janice Marie Hoffmaster and
Mr.. James Robert Cadem. The
bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Hoffmaster and the
groom's parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis E. Cadem. The ceremony
took place in Immaculate Con-
ception Church and was followed
by a reception at the Admiral
Club.
Evening star., 1950-06-25

The marriage Of Miss Nancy
Ann wilkinson and Master Sergt
James H. Bolt. jr.. took place last
evening in the Keller Memorial
Lutheran Church. the Rev. DR..
Carl r. Simon officiatins.
The bride 10 the daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Wilkinson
and the groom's parents are Mr..
and Mrs. Bolt Of Spartansburg.
S. C.
Evening star., 1950-06-25

DR.. Frederick Brown Harris off,
ciated at the marriage yesterday
of Miss Neeva Kathryn Sanders,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Elias
w. Sanders, to Mr.. Marion Rollins
Beasley of Arlington. son Of Mrs.
Tillman s. Beasley and the late
Mr.. Beasley of Bishopville, s. c,
The ceremony took place in the
Foundry Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1950-06-25

The marriage of Miss Margaret
Elizabeth Hart, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Wise Hart. to
Mr.. Lloyd Whipple Peck. son of
Mrs. Rea Lloyd Peck, took place
last evening in st. Marks Episco-
pal Church and was followed by q
reception at the Admiral Club.
After q honeymoon in Southern
Virginia, the couple will make
their home at $40 Eighth place
south, Arlington.
Evening star., 1950-04-06
House Easter Recess May Delay Final Vote on Housing Measure

will be made without cost to the
local agencies, provided the public
housing administration approves
and need for low-cost rental
housing can be shown.
3. Loans of $50 million to COL
leges and universities to provide
housing for students and faculty
members. The loans, extending
for 40 years. are expected to be
financed at 255 per cent.
4. Funds of $3.50 million for the
Federal National Mortgage Asso-
citation. the principal secondary
mortgage market. The agency
can use the money only for the
purchase of existing mortgages
and make no future commitments.
A Senate backed proposal that
ION of the amount be ear
marked for construction loans for
pref a brica ted housing was
dropped. Instead, the conferees
agreed that s12.5 million remain
ing from a $50 million authorize
ton to the Reconstruction Finance
Evening star., 1950-04-06

Corp. should be used for such
loans.
S. Transfer of the agricultural
labor camps in seasonal farm
States such as California, Ari-
iona, Texas and Florida from the
Agriculture Department to the
Public Housing Administration.
That administration. in turn, is
to transfer the camps to local
housing authorities as quickly as
possible.
s. Provision that FILA insur-
ance loans be made available for
slightly higher cost but so-called
economy" type houses in the
highest-cost building areas such
as New York and Chicago.
Evening star., 1950-04-06
BY the Assoeioted Prs,s

A bill to channel fresh billions
into Federal housing activities
bumped into a possible delay to.
day after Senators and House
members had spent nearly /;
straight hours writing it.
The House had laid plans to
quit today for an Easter recess
until April 18. The question was
whether enough members would
remain on hand to act on the bill
which is a compromise reached
last night between House and
Senate measures. It affects a
number of Government home
financing programs.
House action would send the
bill to the Senate for action. ex-
pected some time next week.
Chairman Spence of the House
Banking Committee said that al
though many lawmakers had left
Evening star., 1950-04-06
Tribesmen Threaten Invasion
To Join Seretse, Queen Saws

which the chief can return tenn
porarily to his domain.
Hundreds of young and old
Bamangwatos have been trekking
into this mudhut capital, some
coming 200 miles. to welcome their
banished chief.
Queen Ruth. a former London
insurance clerk, said they have
told her they won't wait much
longer and will invade" Lobatsi
to see him. They would trek in
hundreds. some taking their cattle.
women and children with them.
British authorities. conscious of
the tension. have brought 100 Brit
ish- -officered African police to
Serowe from Southern Rhodesia
and Swaziland. They make fire.
quent route marches through the
Evening star., 1950-04-06

for home he thought enough
would show in the House to act
on the measure.
Both Mr.. Spence and Chairman
Maybank Of the Senate Banking
Committee, said they expected
Congress to approve the bill.
Among the provisions approved
in yesterdays session. are these
l. More liberal financing terms
for veterans seeking homes. These
include guarantees of veterans
loans up to $500, or so per cent
of the mortgage, as compared with
the present $4,000 or 40 per cent.
The loans draw 4 per cent inter-
est. Another provision cuts off the
combination GI-FHA loan not
later than next December 81.
2. Disposal to local housing au-
thorities in 26 States and the Dis
trict of Columbia Of approximately
$4,000 housing units Of the So
called Lanham Act permanent
housing projects. The transfer
Evening star., 1950-04-06
By ,he Asseeio.sd Pres,

SEROWE. Bechuanaland. April
6.-Despondent white Queen Ruth
Khama said in an interview today
that restive Bamangwato tribes
men are threatening a trek to
Lobatsi to see their elected king
Seretse Khama. unless the British
let him come home soon.
Seretse, whom the British have
banished from his tribal reserve
for five years because they feel his
marriage to a white woman has
made him unfit for peaceful rule,
is now at Lobatsi. less than 800
miles south of here.
He has been waiting for a week
while Britain's high commissioner,
Sir Evelyn Barring, makes up his
mind to the conditions under
Evening star., 1950-04-06

sandy streets with their small
arms. Bren guns and mobile
equipment in a show of force.
Normally this town of 10000 is
policed by Is men.
Many BamangwatoS are selling
their cattle to raise money for
Seretse 10 fight his banishment in
the courts. A government source
estimated the tribesmen have
raised 100000 that way.
Christopher Odendall, one Of
some 100 cattle BUYERS here sad
he normally buys 20 head of cat
tie week but has been buyins at
least so a day recently.
Evening star., 1950-04-06
Arson Charged 10 7 Girls
In S35o,oOO School Fire
BY the Associated Press


ROCK ISLAND, ILL.,, April g.
Three 14-year-old girls who, po-
lice said, told of starting the
$350,000 Central Junior High
School fire December II because
they wanted "to miss a couple of
days of school, were held today
on arson charges.
Arraigned last night before
Police Magistrate Walter E. Nc
Bride, they were released on
$4,000 bond each and ordered to
report to the States attorneys s
Office today for questioning.
Police said two of the girls,
Patricia Flaherty and Gay Jean
Grant. were arrested last night
after they had started a fire in
the Lincoln Grade School, not far
from the Junior high school
which was destroyed by the blaze
last December. Arlene Horsley
was arrested at her home after
questioning of the other two
girls.
The two girls, police said, told
them they set the grade school
blaze because they were trying to
prove to two boys that they start
ed the earlier blaze.
Police said the boys ran to the
station and reported the incident
Firemen extinguished the blaze
which caused little damage.
Rock Island will vote Saturday
on a $1.8 million bond issue to pro-
vide money for a new Junior high
school to replace the one which
burned last December IL.
Evening star., 1950-04-06
Cracked Egg Yields Chick

A chick emerged from a cracked
egg which Mrs. A. Chambers of
Helpston, England. had repaired
with stamp edging-but she had
to break the shell to let it out.
Evening star., 1950-04-06

The first cairn terrier to be i'm
ported to Peru arrived at Lima
recently by air.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
BRUEGER PACKER IN TOWN

The A. R. Brueger boat Randy A, Lowell Beaver, skipper was in Wrangell yesterday with halibut to be packed and iced. The boat left yesterday to pick up more fresh fish from the Brueger buying sta- tions in Southwestern Alaska.
 The Randy A is a 11O-foot ex- sub chaser and is powered with a 2400-horsepower engine It carries a 2OO-killowat light plant. Other members of the crew besides Beav- CT are Clark Centliver and Marcel Cooper.
 The Randy A will stop at snipe Bay and Baranof Island on it's way back to Port Alexander. Beaver owns the Hansen oil station and the store at Port Alexander. His wife operates the business.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
HALIBUT LANDINGS

May 2124-Armstrong: Sanco (Hans Neergaard) 300. S1B199 (Bill kins)-2,S 1900. Selveig (Peter Baade)-9,600. Roamer packer)-15,4 400. ARB 12 (Bailey)-6.5O0. Glacier GIT. E. Roning)-7.1O0. Prices were 19.5O-19.75, 1850 and Is.
 May 21-24-Engstrom:
 Mildred (Ed Loftus) 9,50O. Hicks (Pete Behrs)-300. Baatan (Alf Ford)-9,0O0. Garfield (H, Katasse)-7,100 Seven Brothers (Henry Ronning) 2,600.
 Prices were 1950-19.60, 1850 and Is.
 Twenty-one trollers brought T $500 pounds kings.
 Gillnetters brought in 36,GGf pounds kings from the stikine last week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
SEWERS MAY EMPLOY
 16- AND 17-YEAR-0LDS

Employment of 16 and 17-year- old minors aboard seine fishing boats is permitted under the amend ed regulations of the Alaska Child Labor Law providing such employ ment is registered with the Terri torial Department of Labor, Com missioner of Labor Henry A. Ben son announced this week.
 The registration forms may be obtained from local school superin- tendents or from the Department of Labor at Juneau.
 There is no change in regula- tions governing employment aboard trolling boats and work aboard trolling boats Is permitted for It and 17-year-old boys without reg istration.
 "The purpose of registering em ploying of 16 and 17-year-old mi- nors aboard seine boats is to pro tect the health and welfare of boys of these ages and at the same time permit them to gain work expe- rience and vacation earnings" Ben son said.
 Registrations will be cancelled whenever we find the boat engaged | in illegal fishing or in violations which show irresponsible operation or abuse of the minor aboard the boat" Benson said.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
New Bill Would
 Give More Land

JUNEAU, May 26-(AP) The revised Alaska statehood bill being prepared by the senate committee would give Alaska one-ninth of all public lands in the territory, Gov, Ernest Gruening told the Chamber of Commerce yesterday
 He said the new state would des- ignate what lands it desired It also provides that S7 E per cent of the royalties on oil taken from pub lie domain and the same percent age of money from national forest timber sales would be returned to Alaska The original bill provided for return of but 25 per cent of money from timber sales.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
WRANGELL HIGH GRAD
 GIVEN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

A scholarship at Multnomah Col lege in Portland. was awarded Don Clymer, the latter was informed last week. Don, who graduated from Wrangell High School last week, will leave for Portland in October to enroll.
 The scholarship is in the Gen. eral Radio Course and amounts to $25 per month for maximum of l2 months so long as he maintains rood scholastic standing.
 Don the son of Chester Clymer of Olympia, Wash, and Mrs James Newkirk of Wrangell He has at tended Wrangell schools since the sixth grade and was salutatorian Of his graduating class.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
AIRLINEs PASSENGER LIST

Left Sunday-To Juneau: Dolores Vandenberg, Grace Freye, Arne Bulkley, Tiny souya, Mrs. Eddie Churchill, Frank Churchill, Eddie Churchill Jr. To Burnett Inlet: Al- den Holt.
 Left Monday-To Ketehikan Doris Barnes, Chester Finney, Pau line Torgramsen, Edna Larsen, Jua- nita Keso, Janice Keso. To Juneau: John Carlson, Emil Carlson. To Pe- tersburg: Russ Warfel
 Left Tuesday - To Ketchikan: Glenn Leach, MT. and Mrs Stats ney, Rita Jean Murray, Nick Zi- lios. To Juneau: John zanganuk, Charles Gundred, Perry Huff, c. Lattimer. To Petersburg: Harry Dierks. Del Donner
 Left Wednesday, To Ketchikan, Lawrence Taylor, Les Florence, Shirley Cogo, Ethelyn Cogo, Cy Wonders, Pete O'Keefe, Vern AL bright. To Juneau: Emory J. Con ant, Mrs. Vernon Anderson. To Pe- tersburg: Helmi Jensen, Suzanne Jensen. To Telegraph Creek: Bish- op Gibson, Curt Bradforda4
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
Progress In
 CannerY Dispute

SEATTLE, May 28-(AP)-The Alaska Salmon Industry, he, and Local IT, Westinghouse Workers Union, told the National Labor Re lations Board yesterday they afe willing to remove exclusive recog- milton" clause from their contract discussion.
 It was the first break iii the deadlocked salmon cannery dispute. Industry spokesmen said they would offer 10 any other union represent jig cannery workers the same kind of contract held by Local 77 minus. of course the exclusive recognition clause"
 Regional NLRB Director Thomas Graham said the offer opened the door for negotiations between the industry and striking International Longshoremen's and Warehouse mems Union, Local 7-C. The latter began full scale picketing of Puget Sound operations of the industry yesterday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
to. Entertain
 'ortland Visitors Today
249 Arriving on Prince George

alangell will have a double shot of visitors this weekend as the SS. Prince George and the SS. Princess Louise are due to arrive here this afternoon and tomorrow morning.
 The Prince George is making a tour of Alaska under charter to the Portland Oregon Journal There will be 249 persons aboard the George and the Princess Louise, on his regular southbound trip, will nave the usual number of tourists. The George Is due about D. m. and the Princess Louise early to-
 Mrangell is making preparations 70 receive and entertain the ap- pioximately 400 sight-seers. The camp Fire Girls under the direc. Lion of Mrs. Frank Webb will be on hand to greet the tourists ant show them around town.
 B.g event of the evening will be ne le-playing Of the stikine Stam- pede Show which the town put "l last year. The Can-Can Girls, the Barroom Ballad, some close har- mony by the better singers around toWn, and the playing of the. fa- nous The Shooting of Dan Me Crew. wifi be on the hcur-long program. The admission to this will be $1.0O for everyone.
 This is the second year in suc- cession that The Journal has char tered the Prince George for this cruise. In the 1850 party are many persons prominent in the business and political life of Oregon and Southern Washington
 Edgar N. smith, president of the Portland Chamber of Commerce, Is
 board with Mrs. Smith. So are state Senators Carl Engdahl of 'endleton and Paul Patterson of ..als0orJ, as well as Representative Henry Semon of Klamath Falls.
 Gordon r. Steele, president of tha Portland Traction Company. and Mrs. Steele are in the party 9s are Mr. and Mrs Fred H. Hu- Der of Portland Huber is North west manager of the California Ink Company.
 In charge of the Journal party is Vernon R. Churchill, assistant 10 the publishers and general man. ager of Journal Tours. He is ac- companied by Mrs. Churchill. His assistants include Roger Bailey, promotion department, who is the cruise service officer: William V. Schwartz, promotion department, assistant to the cruise manager, and c. H. McCrimmon, transportation agent.
 Journal newsroom representative on the trip is Les Ordeman, chief of The Journals photographic staff, who is accompanied by Mrs. 0rde- man and their son, Tommy.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
LEGION AUXILIARY WILL
 HAVE POPPY SALE TOMORROW

All members of the American Le- zion Auxiliary are asked to help with the Poppy Sale tomorrow.
 Those who can help are request ed to call at Mrs. Jerry Nielsen's home for their poppies about l p. m.
 Mothers may leave their babies at the Dugout under the care of Mrs Mason during the afternoon.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
MISS T0RGRAMS0N, MIR. PENNEY
 WE'D IN KETCHIKAN RITES

Miss Pauline Torgramsen, daugh- ter of Mrs. Edna Larson, became the bride of Chester Finney at a ceremony performed in Ketehikan Monday.
 Miss Torgramsen was attended by her mother who went to Ketch- ikan with the couple. The ceremony was performed by Judge Gilmore.
 Friends will greet the couple at open house at Mrs. Larsen's apart ment Sunday evening.
 MT. Finney, whose home is Chris topher, H., is stationed with the A. c. S. here.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
FIVE ARE INITIATED AT
 EMBLEM CLUB CEREMONY

Five new members were taken into the Emblem Club at its regular meeting Monday. They were Mae Hanford, Birdie Creamer, Carmen Loomis, Eleanor Barnell and Ber- nice Mckay.
 LaDonna Castle, Joy Smith and Pat Harrin were named to the War Orphan committee. The club has adopted a Greek war orphan. Infor- nation was received the child, a girl, needs shoes and the committee will arrange to send some to her immediately. <|
 Next meeting will be June 12.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
HANFORD BACK

Fred Hanford chairman-at-large of the Territorial Tax Equalization Board, returned Wednesday from tax hearings at Anchorage and Fairbanks. Hanford was called to testify in the suit contesting the territorial property tax.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
ARRIVE ON BARANOF

MT. and Mrs. Fred Wettsteiu parents of Mrs. George Sumption, arrived on the Baranof last week. They will remain for month s visit before returning to their home in Seattle.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
SENATE COMMITTEE TO VOTE
 ON STATEHOOD BILLS SOON

WASHINGTON, May 26-(AP1 -The Senate Interior Committee agreed unanimously to vote on the Alaska and Hawaii statehood bills the week of June 12.
 Chairman O'Mahoney said copies of hearings on Alaska would not be ready for committee study until late next week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
LEGION TO HAVE SERVICE

The Wrangell Post, American Le- zion will observe Memorial Day Tuesday with services at Il a. m. at the Coliseum Theater, Comman- der Frank Webb said today
 The Rev. Hugh F. Hall will be speaker and the Rev. Paul F. Evans will be chaplain.
 The public is invited.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
FROM JUNEAU

Mir. and Mrs. Curt Bradford and TWO children of Juneau are visit ing MT. and Mrs. L. P Bradford this week. They spent few days in Ketchikan and plan to return ID Juneau this weekend.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
SEATTLE BANKER HERE

c. M. Latimer, vice president of the Seattle-First National Bank, spent several days in Wrangell this week. He was a guest of four mem bers of the Chamber of Commerce at the regular meeting" Monday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
TO SPEND SUMMER HERE

Mrs. w. Forbes, daughter of Mrs. w. c. Waters, will arrive on the Baranof Monday with her two chil- dren, Merrily and Hugh, to spend the summer here.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
MISS BAKKE LEAVES

Miss sharon Bakke left on the Baranof Monday for visit with relatives in Seattle. From Seattle she will go to Denver, Colo, to visit her mother.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
FROM PETERSBURG

Mrs. Gordon Jensen and infant were houseguests of MT. and Mrs. Walter Ludtke this week. Mrs. Jen- sen returned to her home in Pe- tersburg Wednesday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
NOTICE

Water will be shut off Sat- urday from 1 P. M. until P. M. in the blocks between Grants Grocery and the Shoe Shop.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
THROUGH THE SENTINEL PERISCOPE

The Washington (D. co Daily News has been sampling the Senate cn the possibilities of Alaska and Hawaii statehood. James Daniel, re- porting in the News, finds 3S per cent of the senators questioned are in favor of admitting both terri tories as states; II per cent in fla vor of admitting one territory but not the other; Il per cent opposed to admitting either and 40 per cent undecided or withholding comment. Daniel quotes some of the senators as follows
 PAUL DOUGLAS O., T1D-"I'm for Alaska even though it's against the interests of my state. On Ha- waii I want to be certain that the Communist influence Is on the wane."
 ROBERT TAFT (R., or was for Hawaii last year and Pm still for it. On Alaska I'm little doubt full on account of the small number of people involved and the possi- bility of too much economic de- pendence upon Washington"
 DENNIS CHAVEZ O., N. MD- Denying Alaska and Hawaii state hood is contrary to our concepts of freedom and self-government."
 ESTES KEFAUVER O., Tenn ) Mot only are they entitled to statehood, but for our defense and in the interests of our foreign pol icy, statehood is now imperative" "
 KENNETH WHBRRY (R., Neb ) -.I haven't made up my mind"
 WILLIAM E. JENNER. (R., Ind. ) -.T will vote for both if presented together" <
 LESTER HUNT (R., Wyo) - 1Very strong for Alaska. Alaska will never develop until it acquires statehood I feel kindly toward Ha- waii. Picking up four more West ern senators is something you can't overlook"
 HERBERT H LEHMAN O., N. Y.)-"Both are ready for state- hood and will be great assets to our country"
 ALLEN J. ELLENDER CD. La Strongly opposed to making states of any offshore areas"
 WILLIAM F. KNOWLAND (R., Calf i've should proclaim to the world that these American citi- zens in our two organied territories are no longer to be stateless per sons"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
Queen Contest
 Standings

Here are the standinga of : WrangelPs Fourth of July Queen Contest as of yesterday afternoon. All candidates are asked to check in at the Air Office each Thursday after noon.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
New Hunting, Trapping
 Regulations Received

New regulations relating to the taking of game and fur animals, birds and game fish for the 1950- 51 season have been received by the local Fish and Wildlife office. The regulations have not yet been published in booklet form but will be available to the public soon.
 Some of the more important ones as far as local hunters and fisher men are concerned are the follow ing.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26
Evidence of Identity

NO pel DUH slId4I possess Or trdns- port any goau, eeAcepI accompanl+d by the norns oI sucn anImaI, unCu il nas Deeh cut anu pIaceu Ill stor- age TOT preservation at the localIty wnere II ls u De consumed.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1950-05-26

While the airport program was going along in good shape within the limit of funds available from the aviation gas tax, the old House Investigating committee was begin ming act as if 1t needed an in- vesigating committee to investigate the Investigating committee so the boys could get together. The in- vesigating committee consists of Glen Franklin of Fairbanks. chair man: Warren Taylor of Fairbanks and Marcus Jensen of Douglas.
 Glen apparently was too busy with his mining interests to be bothered so Warren and Mark were exchanging verbal blows. It seems the boys drew up a report, but when 1t finally was released for publication rn'thnr could agree on "'hot had hean in it. Tavlor charged that some of the report had been do'"tea. Iensen. who gave out the rnn""t "ountered with the assertion that Tavlor eiened it. Tn it's form whnn made nublic the report didn't 7"v much If made three recommen- dations:
 Thnt leoislation he enacted to al- low tha Aeronautics Commission to elect it's own chairman: that all contract awards be passed upon hy the highway engineer or the attor-
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