The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 30, 1933, Page 8

e _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 30, 1933. VETS T0 HOLD Up Go Pike’s Peak-Climbing AdAmAns l With “Happy New Year” to Byrd from Top -m BE HELD ON VESTAL RITES TOMORROW P.M. Funeral Services for Late LeRoy Vestal in Pres- byterian Church rrangements for tk ser for the late LeRoy Vestal W inced today of being held in the chapel C. W. Carter Mortuary, as planned, rites will be said orthern Light Presbyterian in ces Church at 1 p.m. Sunday. John A. Glasse, pastor, will the eulogy "he services r the auspices of Alford Bradford Post No. 4, of this and will be ritualistic Vestal was a charter membe e post one of its officer most active workers for many All Legionnaires are to report to the Dugout at m., wearing regulation caps. g squad will be plot in Evergreen made in Ceme- ion y REVOLT BEING PUT DOWN BY FED. SOLDIERS Argentina Government Takes Action Follow- ing Four Outbreaks Government is riding shod over the political re- with a state of siege prac- prevailing following out- in four Provinces which has a known total of 20 deaths. Extremists are aiding the 1 Radical voters who have disenfranchised since 1930. Government announces troops have put down the rebel- lion but a close censorship is keep- ing the exact situation obscure. - e Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! mil been The Elks’ Ball J ADMISSION $1 re- will be uniformed. | the | At the completion of the AdAmAn Club’'s annual New Year's climb up Pike's Peak there will be a radic broadeast from the (op that members hope will be picked u his Scuth Pele Expedition at “Little America.” The club adds a new just before the start of the upward trek. COLORADO SPRINGS, Dec. 80. to intrepid Piks's welcome the new year. The club has ordered $800 worth of fire- works. In previous years, when one of the most unusual Weather. has (Been favorable. tions of every New Year's—is plan-| gisplay hids been visible to Denver- ngs at mid- about 75 miles to the north— Admiral | ang to persons in northern New ichard E. Byrd and his men ai|Mexico. Hundreds of Colorado the South Pole. Springs residents drive part way A memorial service in honor of | yp Pike's peak road to Witness the Roald Amundsen, who discovered | eyant the south pole December 16, 1911 will be broadcast on a short wave New Member Each Year radio set, and the club members| The club’s name is taken from hope their program will car the fact that one new man is add- the Byrd expeditior members in ed to the membership roll every ay Antarctic year. The new initiate is not an- reworks Celebrate Ascent nounced until just before the haz- d Morath, AdAmAn president, | ardous ascent is begun every year. the other club members al- He is, of course, a capable moun- iy have made arrangements for | tain climber. The club’s roster in- inual New Year's eve ascent cludes many sportsmen from out- {of the sky. mountain. side Colorado. As’in p , they'll stage a!| Not all the membars make each fireworks display around midnight 'trip up the mountainside because —The AdAmAn club- mountaineers who climb Peak in sub-zero weath and re: the per SETE W HI-JINKS BALL TONIGHT = | Room 9:30to 1 Bring the Gang! ENTERTAINME Carnival Features! Noisemakers! Favors! \T! immy Steele’s 7-Piece Dance Band! Colorful Decorations! LADIES FREE v man each ycar—hence its name— . SANTA CLAUS MAY Named for Presldent. ""APPEAR AT CHURCH | TOMORROW EVENING The delayed Christmas exercises 'or the Sunday School of the Meth- | odist Episcopal Church will be held | Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Al- though Santa Claus may not be able to make an appearance a pro- gram will be given but it will not be as pretentious as last year. There will be candy and nuts for each child of the Sunday School. B P.-T.A.MEETING a®| TUESDAY NIGHT Interesting Program Plan- | ned for January 2 and Public Is Invited Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! ' | On Tuesday evening, January 2 WEEK OF PRAYER | DURING JANUARY | TO BE OUTLINED A special meeting of the Minis- terial Association of Juneau and Douglas will be held Tuesday morn= ing, January 2, at 10:30 o'clock at the Methodist Church parlors with Rev. Henry R. Cross to discuss des ° tails for the observance of the Week of Prayer which occurs Jans uary 8 to January 12 inclusive. ————————— Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! {Lhu regular meeting of the Parent- { Teacher Association will take place in the grade school auditorium and |an interesting time has been pre- ‘pared by those in charge. The program will include a whistling solo by Mrs. L. L. Mea- | dows; a vocal solo by Mrs. George | F. Alexander, accompanied by her | daughter, Miss Lillian Alexander, | and selections of the Capella Choir under the direction of Miss Alice | Palmer. In addition to the musical pro- gram City Superintendent of 8chools, R. S. Raven, will speak on the Juneau Public Schools, as they are today. In connection with this, there will be a question box placed at the entrance to the audi- terium where it is hoped that any land all questions arising in the| minds of the public relating to the | schools, will be dropped for dis- | cussion. Superintendent Raven will avor to answer these questions GONTEMPLATED | satisfactorily. | All who attend are assured that| e there will be a warm auditorium | Congress to Be Requested to Clarify Language of Recovery Act General Lazaro Cardenas, promi- ] nent statesman and soldier, who has | been nominated for the Presidency | of Mexico by the dominant Nptlogml . Republican Party. The nomination | is regarded as tantamount to elec- | tion. The term of President Abe- | lardo L. Rodriguez, the incumpbent- | ends in November, 1934, p by Admiral Richard E. Byrd and | ~ for the evening. The public is| there are too many for that, and urged to be present and not forgzet some live too far away. the date. Climbers Go in Groups The climbers ascend in groups i B 22, of 10 or 12, carrying their supplies and fireworks on their backs. The last part of the trek is above timberline. At the end of the trail | PARTY ATTRAGTS‘ WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—Presi- dent Roosevelt is contemplating | ltwo changes in his NRA, one of M A N Y GHILDREN:\\-mch would constitute the first alteration in NRA's original leg- ing. ‘The with Admiral Byrd and his men attempt to communicate 2to 5 is the convenient Summit house, where the revelers hold thir sun- islative foundation. Congress will be requested by breakfast New Year's morn- Over Four Hundred and|ine president to clarity the lan-j 1 guage of the act to answer criti- Fifty Greeted by Santa | il . . cism of industrial Presented with Gifts |have weakened the principles of the | house - | anti-trust laws. | DR G ! The President also intends to | Over four hundred and fifty|e.eate an inner organization, some- children of Gastineau Channel| gnat similar (5 the National Labor communities were greeted by Santa| poapq designed to protect the Claus, represented by Roy Hoff- will be made from the Summit small businczces frcm the more UVER NEw YEAR man, when they attended the an-|n,werful c>mpe . under the i nual Elks' Christmas tree and c2l-l,o4as | ; : ebration in the big auditorium last| AL January 1, 1934 Slight Moderation Last S M o NOT FOR NUDIST 1 ” Children started arrlving at 2 A masquerade ball will be given Night, But Mercury oclock and by 9 oclock, When|gay Seward on New Year's and the | Hovers Around Zero |the party was scheduled to begin.| committee in charge says no cos- | ‘ . the hall was so crowded that|iymas will be barred except the| Boreas stayed its hand here last f"‘:“a Claus scarcely had room 10 nygj | nter. . MASONIC RECEPTION FOR ALL MASONS ON Gastineau Channel ON New Year’s Afternoon Scottish Rite Temple o’Clock night and the expected 10-below temperature failed to materialize. The lowest official mark registered With the hige tree, colorful and| gay, holding the place of honor| near the orchestra platform, the since noon yesterday was minus : three, aboutys p‘m‘y After é’}:“ hall was a bright background for time, there was a slight modara- the sound of happy voices and de-| lighted squeals with which the children viewed the scene, and said hello to Santa. Toys, candy and goodies, sur-| rounding the tree in abundance,| were distributed to all the young| people present by Santa and in- formality and fun held sway until the last excited child left the hall a little while after 9:30 o'clock. The party was said to be one of the most thoroughly enjoyable and successful yet held by the local lodge of B. P. O. Elks, due largely to its complete informality and the lack of a set program. | Committees in charge of the af-| | fair to whom credit for the hap- i i ] | py occasion is due worked diligent- Lucille Robinson of Des Moines, ly under the direction of John H. 'Ta., women’s western golf cham- i pion, is majoring in journalism Wa;m",wmer. and physical education at Drake' university. SHOP IN JUNEAU % | tion. Today's prediction was for con- tinued cold, fair weather with fresh | easterly winds. The same probably \will hold good for Monday. Eagle, lowest yesterday with a |minus 66, was 10 degrees warmer today. All other interior points had fallen slightly from Friday. High barometric pressures were reported from all over the Terri-! ‘tory this morning. A low pressure ridge continued to prevail south (and west of Prince Rupert. As long las that condition is maintained, little change in existing weather is expected to occur. i - DANCE NEW YEAR’S EVE Mandarin Ball Room Admission $1.00 Ladies FREE GOODRICH Men’s Shoe Pacs $4.50 WORTH THE PRICE "WHY PAY MORE? BIG VAN, The Gun Man Don’t Miss Our Bargains One can of Fruit or Vegetables FREE with very purchaze of 6 cans At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 FUN! TONIGHT Salmon Creek Roadhouse SPECIAL HOLIDAY FEATURES! SPECIAL THREE-PIECE ORCHESTRA New Features! NO COVER CHARGES FUN! .