The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-08-08

MT. and Mrs. w. Finigan and their daughter Vickie Lee, have rsturned from an extended tour through the United States. MT. Finigan's father returned with them. They brought home the new Dodge Station Wagon in which they made the trip.
 Announcements have been re- ceived from Mir. and Mrs. Sid Fleish- man of Arroyo Grande, California, of the birth of their son, Mark Edward, Sunday, June 24. Mrs. Fleishman will be remembered as the former Barbara Chandler whose parents, MT. and Mrs. Gordon Chandler. were managers of the F. and F. Store in Skagway MT. Fleishman was employed for sev- eral years in Skagway by the Skag- way Public Service Company.
 NIT. and Mrs. Walt zeissler and sen, Robbie, of Fort Lauderdale, drove up over the highway and have come to make their home in Skagway. MT Zeissler is work ing for the Skagway Public Service Company. Mrs. Zeissler is the of Mrs. Kent Cannon.
 A Vacation Bible School for twenty children was held in Skag- way for two weeks under the aus pices of the Presbyterian church. Miss Thelma Thornton and Miss Joan Kier of Hollywood spent the two weeks in Skagway to assist with the Bible School and then went to HaineS to assist with the Work Camp and the Junior Camp there The Bible School closed with a handicraft exhibit and a demon stration program.
 Rev Harley Baker of Anchorage spent a week in Skagway visiting his. mother. Mrs, Chris. Larson Father Harley had been in the States and had attended the Chap lain's School held at Fort Slocum NY, for National Guard Chaplains
 Ed Kalenkosky, while driving il from his homestead on the Dyes road Saturday evening, took a curvt too short and his jeep went dowr the hillside. Kalenkosky was throwf clear, so suffered only minor in juries.
 MT. and Mrs. John Heidelbergel have moved into the A. Gutfel( house.
 Mrs. Anne Briggs has gone tt Summit Section to act as cook fo the next two months. Ellen Ka, accompanied her mother. The mel are rejoicing over the wonderful meals.
 A near tragedy occurred Sunda. evening at the Patterson Homestead in Dyea when a magnesium flar' 1 exploded in the hands of 10-year old Collins Patterson, burning hi face, hands and arms badly. Col lins was rushed to the White Pas
 hospital in Skagvfay where tho nurses did an excellent job of frs aid treatment. Monday his par ents, MT. and Mrs. w. w. Patter son flew with him to Permanent hospital in Oakland, California Word has been received that Col lins is recovering nicely although grafting will be necessary on face | one ear and hands.
 Mrs. Patterson's sister, Mrs. Al
 bert Stein, and her husband of Al
 bany, California, who had just ar
 rived for a vacation in Skagway ant | Dyea left on the next boat to re
 turn homn. They took Collins
 sister, Bondy, to California witt l hem.
 MT. and Mrs. Howard Johnsol l and their three daughter-Lilliar Dicie, and Pat-have gone to Plain!
 Montana, where MT. Johnson
 mother is i'll.
 Fred Marlowe has entered tn
 new Veterans hospital in Seattl
 for an indefinite stay.
 | Camille Brena has returned hom | for a months stay before he reen
 ters the Veterans hospital in Sc
 attle. Visiting him and Mrs. Bren
 are his mother, Mrs. Antoinett
 Brena, and her granddaughter, Mis Sylvia Brena, of Pennsylvania. MT. and Mrs. A. N Mead an daughters, Audrey and Joan Butle of Daytona Beach, Florida, are mak ing their annual visit in Skagwa The Meads have spent the summer
 in Skagway for the past twent years.