LIONS CLUB TO
ORGANIZE HERE
Jack Lane of the Midnight Sun
Lions arrives today as a national
representative of the Lions Club
to spend the weekend here to or
ganize a local unit of that well.
known organization.
The nucleus of the group which
includes members of other Lions
Clubs now living here numbers
27 to date.
The Lions is a service organiza
tion similar to the Rotary Club
and can do much to assist in an
organized way in the civic devel
opment of the community.
EQUIPMENT READIED FOR
NEW METHODIST CHURCH
A pile driver and other neces
sary equipment were readied yes
terday to commence the placing
of piles for the new Community
Methodist Church on the location
where ground breaking cere
monies were held late in the fall,
which is west of the Methodist
Parsonage.
The contract for the building of
the new church is expected to be
let within two months according
to a letter received from Rev.
David Blackburn, who heads
Methodist work in Alaska.
MOTHER'S CLUB TO
MEET MONDAY EVENING
The Mother’s Club will meet on
Monday, Jan. 9. 7:30 p. m. at the
LYW Community Center. Speaker
of the evening will be Sam Harbo
of the State Fish and Game De
partment. All members are urged
to be present and visitors are wel
come.
WOMEN'S SOCIETY
MEETS TONIGHT
Women’s Society of Christian
Service will meet at the home of
Esther McCoy this evening
at 8:00 p. m. An interesting pro
gram has been planned and guests
are welcome to attend, stated i
President Betty Nease.
REV. MOORE OF WRANGELL
KILLED IN PLANE CRASH
Rev. Moore of the Bible Baptist
Church of Wrangell was killed
when his plane crashed yester
day about 40 miles north of
Ketchikan. One of his two pas
sengers survived. Rev. Moore is
a personal friend of Rev. and Mrs.
Bob Leight of the Nome Bible
Baptist Church.
KK Library Club will meet
Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. Pearse Walsh.
MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BE
HELD AT METHODIST CHURCH
for mrs. McCarthy Sunday
A short memorial service for
Omie McCarthy will be part of
the morning worship Sunday at
the Community Methodist Church
it was announced by Rev. Gerald
McCray. The morning service
will start at 11:00 a. m. and the
special memorial service will be
during the last part. All are in
vited to attend.
Borough Hearing to be Held
At Lutheran Parish Hall
A sub-committee Borough hear
ing will be held tonight at 7:30
at the Lutheran Parish Hall under
the sponsorship of the Chamber
of Commerce.
The controversial subject which
will come before the Legislature
is not very well understood and
Alaskans should take advantage of
this opportunity to hear more
i about the purpose of the Borough
| System, its weaknesses and its
; powers.
Use the north door of the church
! building which will be lighted.
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I SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE
R. McCormick, High School
principal has announced a new
Senior High School Schedule
which may prove successful that
it will become a permanent plan.
During the final exam schedule
for the semester there will be
exams given as follows and the
students will be free to study
during the periods they are not
taking exams. Regular class peri
ods will be resumed on Friday.
Wednesday, Jan. 11
8:00- 9:50 .... 1st Period Classes
9:50-11:40 .... 3rd Period Classes
12:30- 2:10 .... 5th Period Classes
Thursday, Jan. 12
8:00- 9:50 .... 2nd Period Classes
9:50-11:40 .... 4th Period Classes
12:30- 2:10 .... 6th Period Classes
FEDERAL POST FOR
WADE IS NEWS TO HIM
JUNEAU (#> — Secretary of
State Hugh Wade said today a
report that he was about to be
offered a federal post in the new
Kennedy Administration was news
to him.
According to a report circulat
ing in Anchorage, Wade is sup
posed to be under consideration
for the job of heading up the
federal government’s aid to De
pressed Areas Program.
“This is the first I’ve heard of
it,” Wade said when asked about
the report, “and, certainly, no one
has approached me personnally
about such a job.”
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Arts and Crafts Exhibit
To be Held in Juneau
March 17, 18, 19
Invitations are being extended
to creative groups throughout Alas
ka for the 17th Annual Arts and
Crafts Exhibit to be held in Mc
Phetres Hall. Juneau, March 17,
18 and 19, and it is hoped that
groups in and contiguous to Nome
will wish to participate.
“The Legislature may still be
in session, and it will be rfresh
ing for each member of that body
visiting the exhibit to find articles
or paintings from his own section
of Alaska being displayed,” states
Mrs. John Wills, President of the
Juneau group. “Some of the leg
islators, themselves, may wish to
bring along some of their own
creations for the show.”
Out of 133 who exhibited last
year 53 were from outside the
Juneau-Douglas area which added
immeasurably to breadth and in
i terest of the exhibit. The show
j had well over 1,000 visitors.
Qualifications
Entries must meet the standards
established by the Alaska Arts
and Crafts, Inc. Items exhibited
must be the original creative work
of individual artists and crafts
men. No copies or kit craftwork
are acceptable. Only items never
before entered in the AAC exhibit
are eligible.
Rules and Regulations
All articles should be mailed
to Ed Keithahn, Curator, State
Museum, P. O. Box 2051, Juneau,
Alaska, to arrive at least one
week before the show, so that
proper unpacking and schedul
ing for display can be made. Rea
sonable precautions are taken
and all articles are craefully
handled, but the AAC does not
accept responsibility for loss or
damage to articles received or ex
hibited.
Mrs. Don Hoover, who heads
the long distance telephone de
partment here for ACS leaves to
day for Anchorage where she will
spend several days on work rela
tive to her assignment here.
Barbara McLain is arriving to
day to take over the 4th grade
class of John Zentner. Mr. Zent
ner will move to the Junior High
department to teach mathematics,
stated Superintendent Conrad
Potter.
ATTENTION
Pioneers of Alaska. Igloo No. 1
and the Ladies Auxiliary. No. 1
will hold their joint Installation
Ceremony at the Pioneer Igloo.
Saturday. January 7. A smorgas
bord dinner will be served at 6:45
p. m. All members and their
families are invited to attend.
NOTICE
There will be a practice for
the officers of the Pioneer Men
and Women at 2:00 p. m. on Sat
urday afternoon at the Pioneer
Igloo.
Helen Dunbar, act. pres.
NOTICE
There will be a meeting of all
men bowlers on Friday evening
at 7:00 p. m. at the City Hall to
organize the City Association.
Dennis Marquiss
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