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The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
ELLIS AIR LINES AMONG
 AIRLINES TO RECEIVE
 NATIONAL SAFETY AWARD

SEATTLE -(R- Among North west and Territorial alrllnes re- ceiving the National Safety Coun- cil Award for outstanding safety records in 1854, is Ellis Airllnes or netchikan, Alaska.
 Outstanding safety records i'll 1854 were established by both scheduled and non-scheduled U. 5. airlines, including number which serve the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
 The National Safety Council gave it's aviation safety award to 39 u. s. scheduled airlines for operating through 1854 without passenger or crew fatality in an air accident The 1854 scheduled airline passen- ger death rate of .09 deaths per 100 million passenger miles was the lowest in airline history.
 Aircoach Transport Association, Inc, organization of non-scheduled U. s. airplanes, meanwhile an nounced it was equally proud that 43 non-scheduled airlines were fat ality free last year.
 Scheduled airlines receiving the National Safety Council award and serving the Pacific Northwest or Alaska include such trunkline car riers as: E Northwest Orient Airlines, Pan American World Airways and Un- lited Air Lines.
 Alaska Lines Territorial lines include; Ellis Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Byers Airways, Cordova Air Service, Northern Consolidated Airlines, Pa cific Northern Airlines, Reeve A leutian Airways and Wien Alaska Airlines.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
Alaska Lines
BAND PRACTICE CALLED
 TO PREPARE FOR FOURTH

William Bixby, director of music in the Wrangell schools, today an nounced that there will be band practice for the local high school band on Monday evening, June 20, at the school at s o'clock.
 The practice is to prepare for the bands participation in the towns Fourth of July festivities.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
MISS JACOBSON HERE

Miss Annette Jacobson, former Public Health Nurse in Wrangell, was in town this week.
 Miss Jacobson flew over from Petersburg Monday and left yester- day for Seattle where she will make her future home.
 For the past eight months Miss Jacobson had been confined to the Petersburg hospital because of i'll health.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
MRS. HAMMER SOUTH

Mrs. E. V. Hammer of the Salva- tion Army is sailing south tonight on the Princess Louise. She will take the train from Prince Rupert to Toronto and then will visit her parent in Saginaw, Mich. She ex- poets to visit Major Hammers peo- pie in Indiana before returning tc Wrangell in about a month.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
Page Three

Appreciation was expressed by Director Bixby for the towns SUD- port making it possible for the band to go to Ketchikan, and in purchasing the uniforms. He also wished to acknowledge donations from the Alaska Native Brother hood and Sisterhood and from the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17

You Saw It in The Sentinel
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
5 NOTICE

Applications will be received at the office of the City Clerk until 5 D. m., July 12, 1855, for the pos ition of Wrangell Street Mainten- ance man. Give full qualifications in written application. Information relative to position may be obtain ed at the City Clerks office.
 COMMON COUNCIL
 Town of Wrangell
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
VISITOR HERE

Darrell Isaacson of Anchorage, special representative of the Schen- ley International Corporation, was business visitor in town this week in the interest of Schenley products. He is associated with Milt Odom in Anchorage.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
COMMITTED

Alexandria Merculies was com mitted to Morningside Hospital fol lowing a jury hearing in U. S. Commissioners Court. She was talk en to the Portland institution last week by Deputy II. s. Marshal Nor man Miller with Mrs. Miller as matron. .,
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
HOLBECKS TO PETERSBURG

MT. and Mrs. Eilert Holbeck and son Douglas, arrived here last week end from Seattle and on Monday flew to Petersburg where Holbeck is connected with the Petersburg Processors, a salmon cannery. While here they visited with Mrs. Hobeck's parents, Mir and Mrs. B. Y. Grant and her bro- ther and family, the William D Grants. They will be in Petersburg for the summer
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
TO KETCHIKAN

Mrs. Morris Larson and Mrs. Opal Lowney flew to Ketchikan on Tuesday and returned to Wrangell the next day.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17
ROUND TRIPPERS

Mrs. Kanute Ness and daughter flew to Petersburg last Friday and returned home Saturday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-06-17

According to American Cancer Society statistics, 24,0O0,OOO Amer jeans now living will die of cancer if present rates continue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

with fresh peas Clamart, po-
tatoes Lorette Sucre, Salade
Escoffier and branded peaches
with hazelnuts. ice cream en-
Couronne and petits tours.
Dinner Guests
Guests included the Under
secretary of State and Mrs.
Herbert Hoover. jr., Deputy
Secretary of Defense and Mrs.
Reuben Robertson. the Secre-
tary Of the Army and Mrs.
WILDER Brucker, Secretary of
the Air Force and Mrs. Dom
aid Quarles. Deputy Under
secretaries of State Robert
Murphy. 10y Henderson and
Samuel Waugh and their
wives.
Vice President Does Honors
Vice President Nixon was
himself host to Mr.. Shigemit-
su earlier in the day, when he
gave q small luncheon at the
Capitol In honor Of the Japa-
neSe visitor.
Guests were Ambassador
Iguchi, Japan's permanent OBJ
server to the U. N. ToshikaZu
Kase; Minister Shima of the
Japanese Embassy, Minister of
Agriculture and Forestry Ia
chiro Kono: Secretary-Gener-
al Of Japan's Democratic
Party Nobuski Kishi; Deputy
Cabinet Secretary Takizo Mat
sumoto. Mr.. Wataro Kauno
and Yasuhiro Nakasone of the
Japanese Diet and Mr.. Mack
ichi Kitazawa.
Australian Envoy Entertains
Sir Percy Spender. the Am
bassador Of Australia, gave a
stag dinner last night in honor
Of Gen. Henry Wells, the visit
ing Australian Army Chief Of
Staff.
Guests included Admiral
and Mrs. Radford. Marine
Commandant Lemuel Shep-
herd. Admiral and Mrs. Ar
leigh Burke. Gen. and Mrs.
John Hull. Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
man Phlegar, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
j. Blakeney, Col. and Mrs.
Charles Long and Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Spender.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01
BY RUTH DEAN

Colorful was the word for
the reception given last night
In honor Of the former chief
Of Army intelligence. Mai. Gen.
Arthur q. Trudeau and Mrs.
Trudeau. and the new chief
Of ca. Mai. Gen. Ridgely
Gather and Mrs. Gather.
Flags of the So nations ac-
credited to the Department Of
the Army were massed at one
end of the ballroom at the Fort
McNair Officers Club where
the party was held. AS the $50
guests--most of them the mill
tary attaches of the SO coun-
tries - arrived and mingled
throughout the room, it was
evident that the rainbow colors
of the native dress worn by
wives of Far Eastern military
personnel stole the show.
For the former intelligence
chief and Mrs. Trudeau, the
scene was a preview of their
new assignment to the Far
East. and the party a farewell
to them from their many
friends here. Gen. and Mrs.
Trudeau have tentatively set
Wednesday as their departure
date for Tokyo. 1t will be the
second time back to Japan for
them. They were last there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01
TO-DAY ~ s''SoczErY
Hello and farewell
Said at CO Party

three years ago when Gen.
Trudeau had command Of the
lst Cavalry Division at Ho-
kaido.
The party was also q well
come to the Gathers, who
have just come from Fort
Bragg, where he was COM
handing general of the 18th
Airborne Corps. Before that
he was assistant chief for
J-2 on the Far East Command
and United Nations Command
in Tokyo.
Mrs. Gather was suffering
some discomfort. from a dog
bite on the forefinger Of her
left hand. Their pet German
shepherd. Rex. had been on q
hunger strike, she explained.
and she was trying to force
tidbits on him when he snap
ped at her and almost tore
of the end of my finger"
The Gathers were warmly
greeted by Army Chief of Staff
Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor and
Mrs. Taylor, when they came
down the receiving line. They
are old friends of the Taylors.
Mrs. Taylor arrived back
from New York just yesterday.
a day later than she originally
planned because her sisters
plane was IL hours late getting
in from Europe. But you
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01
AUTOMATICALLY
SPEAKING
Filipinos Honor Senator Toft:;
Minister Shiqemitsu Is Host
By SELMA ROOSEVELT

The Republic Of the Philip
pines conferred q posthumous
award yesterday honoring the
late Senator Robert Taft of
Ohio.
In q ceremony at the en-
bassy, Charge d'Affaires Raul
T. Leuterio presented to Mr..
Robert Taft, jr., the Senator's
son, the award of the Philip
pine Legion of Honor, with the
rank of officer.
The accompanying citation
said that Senator Taft is
credited with the passage of
legislation extending benefits.
particularly disqualification, to
Filipino veterans.
His constant and special at
tention to Filipino matters
strengthened the bonds Of
friendship between Americans
and Filipinos," read the cita-
ton.
The occasion was also the
birthday of President Ramon
Magsaysay of the Philippines
and afterwards a small recep-
ton for about 70 people was
held.
Among the guests were De-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

putty Undersecretary Of State
Robert Murphy. Gen. and Mrs.
Bonner Fellers. Senator George
Bender, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Martin. Mr.. H. v. Higley and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bell.
Japanese Foreign Minister
Host At Dinner
The Foreign Minister Of
Japan, Mamoru Shigemitsu.
left this morning after Gaping
his three-day official stay with
a dinner last night in honor
Of the Vice President and Mrs.
Nixon and the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Dulles.
Miss Shigemitsu, the foreign
Minister'S daughter, was hos
tess for the event which took
place in the ballroom OF the
Mayfiower Hotel.
Menu for the dinner in
cluded half canteloupe filled
with fresh strawberries au
Sabayone, chicken consomme
with liver dumplings. filet Of
sole saute Amandine marinated
cucumberS with raisinS. SIR
loin of beef au Madeira, praised
Belgian endive, stuffed tomato
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01
MISS SHIGEMlTSU
VISITS SCHOOL

Miss Shigemitsu took time
out from a busy schedule yes
terday afternoon for a visit
with the Religious Of the
Sacred Heart at their school,
Stone Ridge, in Bethesda.
The daughter of the Japa-
nese Foreign Minister gradu-
ated last June from the In
ternational College of the
Sacred Heart in Tokyo,
taught by the same religious
order which has schools all
over the world. She followed
an old Sacred Heart GUS
tom" Of visiting the school
in the city in which she was
visiting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01
ELEM
Continued From Page B.


too confung) made fashion extremely
collection Drawsrngs in unexpected places dresses shoulder
straps that wander down to the hipne and sackke
dresses shown unboned supple called
THE Shape"
MADAME FAITH featured coats that buttoned in TX"
line wonder what would happen French designer didn't
know his aphabe and others that straight beled
Fitted jackets are cut like the Faith coats
DESSES notes that the interest of the silhouette for the
1866 is mostly around the waist ewelry note
through in the this Paris designer matches the
costume color with the ewery accents.
AT CASTILO-LANVINS the Spanish influence is
in the fulength evening with pointed farthngae in
the front funess in the skirt front back reminiscent
the court dresses of Philip II Of Spain
JEAN PATOU giant peats many of the dresses in the
collection for fabric treatment Rich furs-minks in
all colors ermne Alaska SEAL Persian lamb oceet
used in umbrella handles
PIERRE CARDIN looks to the famous Paris obek for his
sihouettes that beautifully tailored possesses
shoulders and slim slightly wider hem sihouees
Tailored technque spotted evening
velvet and satin-coats and dresses.
AND AT BALMAIN'S showing the outstanding thing
the undesaed elegance that achieved through the
magnificent fabrics and distinguished restrained
evening coats with Innings Of mink
ment, as did the fur 'chechia" hats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

don't mind spending another
day in New York" she said
with a laugh. But they found
shopping a little crowded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

Every college girl in the coun-
try must have been in the
store yesterday" she COM
mented.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

Secretary Of the Army VIII
Der NJ. Brucker came alone.
explaining that Mrs. Brucker !,
See DEAN, Page b.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-01

The "t1ond of Good Fortune" is the symbol adapted
from the Fioos charms which were brought to the
New World centuries ago by the natives Of an African
cut-or so the story goes There are seven different
honds-eoch symboizino different goddess
health, wealth, beauty, etc, It's q novelty, and fun
to give!
JeIeffs-F Street and at oil eIef bronch
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
HATrERAs PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Burrus OF
Portsmouth, Va. were home fol
the week end.
w. R. Johnson of Norfolk spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs
Nacie Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Glenn
Gaskill and Mrs Betty Gaskill OF
Wanchese spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Horton Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lingo OF
Norfolk were here for the week
end.
Gamaliel Balance was home
Sunday.
Dan Oden, Carlos Peele, Dolph
Burrus and Don Staple were in
Manteo Tuesday.
Horton Austin was in Elizabeth
City Wednesday.
Charles Peele of New York has
returned home after spending two
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses
Peele.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
WANCHESE PERSONALS

Bob and Edward Scarborough
are in Florida this week.
Mrs. Dorado Hayman, Mrs.
Dewey Tillett and Mrs. Hughes
Tillett visited relatives in Norfolk.
Mrs. Louis Cudworth visited
Harold Daniels at the Marine Hos
pital Norfolk Tuesday.
Mrs. Ralph Fleming of Ports
mouth visited her mother, Mrs.
Mollie Baum.
Mrs. Wayland Baum left Monday
to visit relatives in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Woodrow Stetson was in
Elizabeth City Thursday.
Jewel Tillett and Shirley Dan
iels of E.C.C., Greenville visited
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayland Baum
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Baum, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmo Daniels, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dennis Greet and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Baum attended the boat
races in Elizabeth City Sunday.
Julian Brothers is patient In
the Marine Hospital Norfolk.
Mrs. Ralph Johnson, Mrs. Ernest
Walker, Mrs. Warren Gallop,
Mrs. Micky Daniels, Mrs. Edward
Davis, Mrs. Sallie Daniels, Mrs.
Willie Daniels and Mrs. Bernice
Midget attended the District
meeting of the P.T.A. at Buxton
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Harris, Mrs.
Julian Brothers and Rowena Mid
gett visited Julian Brothers Jr. in
the Marine Hospital Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Brothers Sr.
visited Mrs. Ira Owens at De Paul
Hospital, Norfolk, Saturday.
Eldridge O'Neal of Norfolk
visited relatives here Monday.
The P.T.A. met Monday night at
the Wanchese School building.
Mrs. Warren Gallop presided.
The devotional hour was given by
Mrs. Ralph Johnson. Thirty at
tended. Plans were discussed for
Halloween Carnival for which
committees were appointed. Ice
cream and cake were served.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
MRS. RAYMOND WESCOTT
LUNCH ROOM MANAGER

Mrs. Raymond Wescott begins
duties as manager of Manteo
School lunch program. succeeding
Mrs. Milroe Etheridge with re-
sponsibilities of menu planning,
records, supervision of serving and
will work with the pupils also to
encourage better eating habits.
Mrs. Etheridge being relieved OF
these will spend full time with
direction of the food preparation.
Others working in the cafeteria in
clude Mrs. Wilma Brickhouse,
Manteo, Mrs. Ina Wescott, Wan
cheese, who are beginning their
fourth year, Mrs. Roy Etheridge,
Jr. second year, Mrs. Nina Bas-
night, bus driver from East Lake,
and Lizzie Barber, colored. Current
servings average 1876 daily.
Much credit for the increase in
number children fed goes to the
tireless efforts of Mrs. Milroe
Etheridge and her faithfulness to
the job, oftentimes coming to
work at 1880 and leaving after
dark.
Facilities for serving adequate
lunches include special milk re-
frigerator, ice cream box in addi-
ton to regular refrigerators for
fresh fruits and vegetables. A
freezer has been purchased and de-
livery is expected soon. New sec
tional coral colored plates and
bowls have been added as well as
trays for carrying the lunch.
Children in grades 1 to pay
zoe; 5 to II pay 25e and all adults
SOC per lunch.
A half pint of milk is served
with each lunch. Additional milk
is often purchased by the children
at So per half pint.
Several children who bring
home lunches buy milk and eat in
the cafeteria. Parents are invited
to visit at any time.
Menus for the week October 10
Is are as follows:
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
iiATTERAS ENJOYS NEW
SUNDAY SCHOOL BLDG.

On Sunday, October 2, the be-
ginning of the new church school
year was great day for the mem
bers of the Methodist Church.
When the classes could meet in
the new educational building. This
is one of the first brick buildings
on the Outer Banks. 1t has 13
classrooms, which were all occu-
pied, as two extra classes have
been organized. There are two
bathrooms with plenty of closet
space. The rooms are all beauti-
full pastel green, have hardwood
floors, will have heating sys-
tenn.
The people of the community
have made their contributions each
month. No money has been borrow
ed.
The pastor, Rev. Dan Meadows,
has been in charge of the building
and has assisted and helped in
every way he could. Much credit
is due him and the chairman of
the building committee, Carlos
Peele. Also Byron Byrd and many
others on the board who have Civ
en- many hours of free labor.
The new church will be started
az soon as the old one is torn
down.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07

but none more fervent and sim
cere than those among the life
long friends in his home town.
Speaking for the town of Bel
haven, DR.. w. T. Ralph, the may
or, said: "This community has sus-
tanned a great blow in the passing
of a man whose time was so
largely spent in planning things
for it's welfare. Much of the best
that we have has resulted from
his vision and leadership, and
through years of adversely, as we'll
as good fortune, he has with equal
courage and cool-headness, stood
out among his fellowmen in the
forefront of every movement the
occasion demanded"
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07

new Cape Hatteras School build
ing-one we should all be proud of.
Our room is a pale shade of green
with darker green writing board.
l haven't seen all the rooms but
l am sure they are just as pretty,
and it is up to us, kids, to keep
them looking good. So let's all
work together and keep it a
beautiful building.
ELAINE MILLER, 4th grade G..
H. School, Buxton, N. C.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
sALVO PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs ]. F. Midgette
spent Monday night with her
daughter, Pearl Twiford of Kill
Devil Hills.
Graves Midgette, Jr., U.S.C.G.,
stationed at Ocracoke, recently
visited his parents.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-10-07
A PLEA FOR KEEPING
NEW HIGH SCHOOL NICE

Who am L? My name is Elaine
Miller. / live in Hatteras. We have
a new school in Buxton.
! am in the fourth grade but on
Sept. 9th of 1866 l began my first
day of riding school bus to our
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-02-10
MONTGOMERY COUNTY SENTINEL Page
Thursday February TO- 1855
Alice Griffith, DarnestOwn Girl,
Named U. S. Foreign Service Officer

Miss Alice Mary Griffith,
daughter of Clyde Griffith of
near Jamestown, has been ap-
pointed an officer in the Foreign
Service.
Miss Griffith, who will become
Vice-Consul and secretary in
the diplomatic service, was born
in Gaithersburg and attended
Gaithersburg High School. She
received her B.A. degree from
Madison College, Harrisonburg,
Va. in 1912 and her MA. from
the University of Richmond in
1852.
During the war, Miss Griffith
was a WAVE communications of
ficer. She is at present a 1t. Com
mander in the Naval Reserve and
was Commanding Officer of the
only all-WAVE Reserve unit in
the Washington area during 1852
So.
Miss Griffith entered the Press
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-02-10

Feb. II has been designated as a
halliday session one. Schools will
close at 11:45 am. There will be
no lunch period. The halliday has
been scheduled so teachers may
have an opportunity for profess
sional meetings.
Speaking of schools reminds
us that the West Rockville Ele-
mentary School P-TA is spOn-
sOring the famous Walt Disney
movie, $50 Dear to Our
Hearts,, come Saturday, Feb.
10. There will be two ShOWingS
of the fiIm-One at 10 am. and
one at 2 pm. at the school. Ad-
mission for children is $.25 and
$.35 for adults. The show, we
understand, is a full-length one
it lasts about an hour and a
half. Mrs. j. G. Whelan and
Mrs. Jack Jones of the Ways
and Means Committee are i'm
charge of arrangements. Pro-
ceeds will go to the P-TA. Re-
member the date-Saturday,
February 10.
Friday will find David Belts
winging his way to New York
for the Tenth Reunion of the Ali
Transport Command at the Wal
dorf-Astoria. Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Belts will be hosts
at Chevy Chase Club for dinner
and dancing. There will be eight
in their party.
Normandy Farm continues to
be a popular spot for dining these
days. Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Ma
son entertained there recently ir
honor of his aunt and her hus
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Spell
berg of Phillipsburg, Pa.
Mrs. Mary Bouic Evans was the
honoree at a gay party Saturday
night at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Robert Heeney in Silver
Spring. Mary and her young
daughter, Mandy, will be taking
off in March for Australia anC
her associates in the States At
torney's Office gathered to give
her a "bon voyage" party ant
wish her well.
If you wondered what all thai
activity was on West Montgom
cry Avenue Saturday, it was the
public sale for the benefit of the
building fund of the Rockville
Methodist Church.