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Alaska Women’s
Federation Opens
First Convention
JUNEAU, W!—The first biennial
convention of the Alaska Federa
tion of Women’s Clubs opened
here Friday with delegates from
eight cities attending.
Cities represented are Fair
banks, College, Anchorage, Sew
ard, Skagway, Haines, Douglas
and Juneau.
One of the first acts of the Fed
eration after opening greetings
had been extended by Mayor M.
L. McSpadden of Juneau was to
give life membership to Mrs. M.
O. Johnson of Juneau, a past pre
sident. She was honored for 50
years of service to women’s clubs
and the Federation.
Other past presidents, Mrs. Rob
ert Atwood, Mrs. George McDon
ald, Mrs. Mildred Hermann, and
Mrs. William Paul, were also in
troduced.
Parliamentary procedure was
discussed by Mrs. Mildred Her
mann of Juneau. The convention’s
I program was outlined by Mrs.
j Marcus Jensen, Douglas. An ad
1 dress at the afternoon meeting
| was given by Miss Dorothy
| Phelps, territorial librarian.
| The Federation president, Mrs.
William C. Erwin, praised the
work of the clubs and spoke es
1 peeially of the support given for
better health laws in the territory.
Mrs. Erwin also discussed the
Federation’s chief project for the
year, the community achievement
contest. Eleven Alaska clubs par
ticipated in the contest, giving
Alaska a higher percentage than
any in the States.
Winner of this year’s scholar
ship is Miss Ruth Wallace of Ju
neau. The alternate is Helen Gla
vinovich.
Reports were also given by the
second vice president, Mrs. J. Ger
ald Williams, Juneau; by the sec
retary, Miss Helen D. Case, An
chorage; the treasurer, Miss Fran
ces Clark, Seward; and the cus
todian, Mrs. Myra McDonald.
Less than 25 years ago, New
Hampshire prohibited the sale of
make-up preparations.
j Nome Directory
| NOME ROTARY CLUB
George Bayer, Pres.
Joe Kroninger, Sec
Thursday Luncheon
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Tuesday Noon
STAN MORGAN, President
ALASKA CHAPTER KO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
Meets 1st & 3rd Monday of each month
Betty Edwards
Worthy Matron
Helen Dunbar
Secretary
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Harry A. Lewis, W M.
Norvln W. Lewis, Sec.
Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday each month
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