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8 ki MRS. SCHOFIELD BECOMES BRIDE OF MR. DEVLIN Ceermony Is Performed at Church of Nativity This Morning ice morning At nuptial ma perform- ed at 8 o'clock this Mrs Zoe Schofield became the bride of Mr. Charles Devlin, with the Rev ¥ i E. Budde officiating at the ceremony Miss Ann bridegroom Devlin, sister of the was the bride's attend- ind Mr. Robert Coughlin was the best man. A suit of London tan formed the bride’s wedding cos- with which she wore acces: of white and a corsage of tea rOse Miss Devil was dressed in flowered chiffon, with a corsage of diolas Several friends were ceremony which was held in the Church of the Natavity. Later a breakfast was given in Percy's Cafe, where a centerpiece of mari- golds formed an attractive setting for the occasion. Miss Devlin came to Juneau from Spokane to be present for the wed- ding of her sister, and accompany- ing her was Miss Lucille Weissen- berg, also of Spokane. Mrs. G. Go close friend of Mr. and Mrs Devlin, was their guest at the wed- ding breakfast. tume present for THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1937. Creat Northern Official Is Here f Aflerizll Years.{ Alaska looks more “grown up”| than it did when he was up North twenty years ago, Thomas Balmer, Vice-President of the Great North- ern Railroad, said today. | Mr. Balmer, his wife and two daughters are making the round- trip excursion to Seward and re- | turn aboard the Baranof | “Twenty years ago, when my |and I were here, the coun more of a new look. June: board streets. But now everything seems more modern and attractive.” Mr. Balmer, associated with the railroad for the past 30 years, is an attorney and has handled many relating to the road. Re- icent counsel, however, deals with | administrative law rather than | court procedure, because of the jvast amount of government regu- | lation I NN cases |CREWSONS MAKE TRIP | TO MARMION ISLAND| Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Crewson) spent the day with a group of friends at Marmion Island yester-| day, traveling to the Island aboard | their yacht at 11 o'clock in the morning, and returning here at 6 P m.’ DR. SNOW WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT nfprd L.;b;;;itory Tech- nician to Study Sal- mon Spoilage Sta: Dr. Jane E. Snow of Stanford University is to arrive this evening aboard the Princess Charlotte, and will remain in Juneau for several days studying causes of salmon spoilage, for the canning industries. Dr now is an assistant of Dr. Paul Beard, Stanford professor, who a few days ago left for the westward after making various sal- mon bacteria cultures here. She will continue the experiments with the bacteria in the laboratories of the Territorial Department of Health. She will continue the ex- periments with the bacteria in the laboratories of the Territorigl De- partment of Health, Dr. Snow will remain here until Dr. Beard returns from the west- ward, and will travel with him to Ketchikan to carry on more ex- tensive experiments. > COLLIERS EDITOR ABOARD ALASKA BOUND FOR JUNEAU W. B. Courtney, Association Edi- tor of Colliers Weekly, is a pas- senger oboard the steamer Alaska ~_|leaving Seattle today for Juneau, |golf, 10-12, Rodney Nordling, John| Luncheon for the ten guests Was ;ccording to a message to Gov. John Lowell, Jack Newmarker; Girls' golf, | |Girl Wins Out In Log Rolling Jack Newmarker Is High Point Man in Evergreen Bowl Friday Events TOP PLACE IN COAST LEAGLE ISwatting Bee Takes Place in Big League in Games Played on Friday (By Associated Press) The San Diego Padres are in first place in the Pacific Coast League by two percentage points as they beat the Missions and Sacramento lost to Los Angeles, now in third place sts with 11 points. Due to her|as San Francisco was blanked by skill in log walking, Miss Shaffer!portland. leliminated a large field of boys| Pickrel’s wild throw to first base {that entered |beat Seattle and gave Oakland a The winners of the contests are third straight win. as follow. Tricycle race: Gerald' For the first time since June 12, | Shaw; Scooter race, Jackie Har-|Sacramento is today out of first rington; 25-yard dash, ages 4-5, place in the column. Mary Dapcevich, Agnes Varness, | - |Mary Varness; 30-yard dash, ages| IN BIG LEAGUES 7-9, Albert Shaw, Jackie }{arrlng-{ Forty three pitchers were parad- |ton, George Shaw. jed yesterday in the big leagues and Girls’ bicyele race, 10-14, Beuyilzs runs were scored and 224 hits Nordling, Pauline Hudon; Boys' bi- were made. cycle race, Elroy Hoffman, Jack| The Cardinals knocked out eight Newmarker, Rodney Nordiing; pitchers and scored eight runs in tightwire balance, Jimmie Ferrell,| the tenth inning of the second game Jack Newmarker Jimmie Nielsen, against Philadelphia.. | Log walking, Patsy Shaffer, Jack The Yankees blanked the Tigers | Newmarker, Dick McRoberts; horse- 0r five innings then yielded seven 1shoes, 12-15, Jack McDaniel, Dick Tuns in a bunch off one safe hit, McRoberts, Dorothy Wilms; Boys' Seven walks and two errors. golf, 13-15, George Martin, Jimmie Terrell, Alexander Miller; Boys' Jack Newmarker was high point man with four seconds and one- ‘Lhird for a total of 13 points, in the seventh regular Friday afternon contests to be held in Evergreen Bowl. John Lowell and Jack Mc- Daniel tied for second place with eight points each Patsy Shaffer as first in points in the girl’s con- GAMES FRIDAY Pacific Coast League Oakland Seattle 2. Mr their their The bursements Revolutionary war total $21,827,570,- 000, and Mrs. Devlin are to make | s home in the Jaeger building where they will soon be at home to!ed profitable, friends. ed at the island and fishing|w Troy today from W. W. Conners near the wreck of the Islander prov- ;' geattle Mr. Conners said that The group reports ggitor Courtney expects to visit ev- good weather and smooth Sailing.|ery major point in Alaska, gath- - |Among the guests was E. Moore,!eiing material for a series of arti- federal government’s dis- |brother of Mrs. Crewson. cles for his magazine. to the | > | e Ly S | IS HOSTESS AT PRE-DANCE PART At a before-the-dance party last evening, Miss Carol Robertson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Robertson, was hostess at her home on Gold Street, assembling a group of 14 friends for the occasion. Present for the affair were Miss Aline Ann Goldstein, Miss Barbara Winn, Mrs. Mary VanderLeest, Miss Jeanne VanderLeest, Miss Gay Bjornsen, Miss Louise Murrish, Mr. Robert Simpson, Lieut. (jg) Bil- lingsley, Lieut. (jg) M. F. Bowman, Ensign Richard Babb, Ensign Ed- ward Fahy, Ensign Barton, Ensign Schnable, and Ensign Joseph Evans. Following the party, the guests left for the Elks’ Hall where the dance honoring the officers aboard the U. S. S. Chicago, was held. DANCE TONIGHT 10:00 P. M. AT THE NEW Douglas Inn To the Music of Our New Orchestra which will play TONIGHT ' and EVERY NIGHT for your entertainment. VICK KELSO—Piano MICKEY KELSO— Singing Waitress DON McDOUGAL— Guitar velerans since Try classifieds for results, FOR HOME OR BUSINESS REFRIGERATION SERVICE and REPAIRS Phone 34 Our Refrigeration Expert, JOHN HOUK, is equipped to give you Quick, Efficient Service at reasonable cost. Rice & Ahlers Company | AND AGAIN We Feature the HULA-HULA DANCER TWO APPEARANCES Midnight and 3 A. M. NO ADMISSION CHARGE 50c COVER CHARGE To Be Used In Trade |10-14, Marian Dobson, Patsy Shaf-| Ifer, Jirdes Winthers. | Boys' basketball, Alexander Mil-| ler, Jack McDaniel, Jimmie Niel- !sen; Girls’ basketball, Olga Dapc: \vich, Patsy Shaffer, Bessie Dapce- }vich; Best scrapbook, Edith Gunsu-] |son; Best handcraft work, John {Lowell, Jack Newmarker, Rodney |Nordling. (Winners placed in or- der named.) | | The prizes for the contests were furnished through the courtesy of M. L. Grisham of the Harry Race 'Drug Company. . - e, MASONICHEAD IN WASHINCTON, ALASKA ARRIVES Frank L. Poole, recently chosen Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of the State of ‘Washington and the Territory of Alaska, F. & A. M., arrived in Ju- Ineau today aboard the steamship Baranof. i Mr. Pool, accompanied by his wife, is on a tour of several months in this Territory, during which time he expects to visit virtually every lodge in the Territory. ! Although scheduled to head for Seward, he decided to stop in Ju- neau before proceeding to the Westward and the Interior. ‘ e o i | WESTERN GIRL 1 i WINNER, GOLF MEET| CHICAGO, IIl, July 17.—Muriel Veatch, 16, of Longview, Washing- ton, is the first of the Far West- erners to win the women's West- ern Junior Golf Tournament. She defeated Betty Mackemer, of Peoria, Illinois, five to three. S e THOMAS WINNER f OVER GASTANAGA! | ST. LOUIS, July 17.—Otis Thom- | las, 202 pounder of Chicago, last night outpointed Isidor Gastanga, |211, Spaniard, in a ten rounder. R+ 5T 'SCHOOLBOY ROWE IS SLIPPING NOW| DETROIT, Mich, July 17. (School Boy Rowe's ineffective \pitching has Mickey Cochrane mys- |tified. He said he had no plans to replace Rowe, however. Cochrane is recovering from a |skull fracture suffered in a ball game. B Empire classifieds pay. | WINE——and DINE——with YOUR DANCING TONIGHT at GLACIER TAVERN Near Mendenhall Glacier Chicken Dinners lof 371, San Diego 8; Missions 3. Los Angeles 4; Sacramento 2. Portland 2; San Francisco 0. National League St. Louis 10, 18; Philadelphia 3,} 10. Second game ten innings. Chicago 1; Boston 3. Cincinnati 5; Brooklyn 6. Pittsburgh 4; New York 3, eleven innings. American League WITH DOUGLAS TOMORROW EVE Once again the leadership in the Gastineau Channel League hinges on a meeting of the Douglas and Moose ball squads. The two nines lmix it tomorrow evening in a nine- inning contest scheduled to get un- der way at 5:30 o'clock at Firemen'’s Park, and, a win for the Islanders will bring them back up to the top of the heap, tied with the Moose in the second half pennant race. A win tomorrow is all the Paps need to put them well out in front, 'as they already hold an edge over {the Islanders in the second half, as well as having the first half crown securely roped and tied. In keeping with a recent resolu- tion made by Island Manager Walt bably start on the mound against save his star flinger for Moose con- er Lefty Smith, who apparently has the redskin mark on the Islanders, will probably mount the hill for the Moose. e —— In Mount Park in Alaska, sunshine lasts for more than 18 hours a day during the summer months. FISHING PARTY, BARR GE[lLllGISTj A fishing party of four, includ- ing the Misses Maye and Katherine Lord, and First Officer Roy Wheel- ler and Freight Clerk Fred Estaue, | off the Baranof, were returned this | afternoon shortly after 3 o'clock, |by Pilot Simmons in the Alaska Air Transport Bellanca. i He had flown the party out four hours earlier. He was accompan- ied by Harry Sperling, Jr. L. F. Barr in the AAT Stinson flew Jwith A. B. Yates, consulting In- ternational Nickel Company geo- {logist, to Lisianski, where they | were scheduled to remain until to- | night. | Priday at 8 pm. Pilot Barr re- Peckovich and A. B. Yates. | ;returned with J. B. Warrack and {from Chichagof. B — Photographic studies of big-horn| mountain sheep, taken at close Valley National Monument. Blinds have been built to conceal camera men, ‘This morning at 10 o'clock, Pilot |/ SAN DIEGOIN (MOOSE TANGLE (SIMMONS FLIES BARANOF DROPS 20 HERE BEFORE HEADING WEST Steamship Arrives This Morning on Voyage from States—Many Tourists Sixteen persons trom the States and four from Southeast Alaska ports arrived in Juyneau today at 10 a. m. as the steamship Baranof berthed at the local docks. Coming from Seattle were: Miss Bleanor Cole, Sarah Curd, Mrs. Charles Hardy, Dave L. Freeman, C. C. Hatfield, Barbara J. Horn, Scharlotte M. Horn, Leonard Hunt, Miss Loretta Lynch, Mrs. R. Niemi and child, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pratt and child, Mrs. C. Warner and A. Andrews, Claude Erskine will pro-|turned from Funter Bay with Sam |JOnes. Coming from Alaska ports were: the Paps. Andrews has vowed to| Friday at 5 p.m., Pilot SimmoM‘Mr. and Mrs. Gharles Bonat, E. A. Galao and Thomas B. Hines. tests only, in the hope of catching |, R. Wright from Sitka and Mike| In addition to those bound for this the high-stepping Black Sox. Piwh'istepz and Ruth and Helen Wilson POrt, there were 67 round-trip pas- sengers to the Westward, 14 making the Yukon River Circle tour and 29 passengers bound for Seward. — ., — Motorists in Mount McKinley McKinley National range, are being attempted in Death National Park, Alaska, are frequent- ly compelled to slow down their cars to avoid hitting coveys of young ptarmigan in the road. Chicago 9; Philadelphia 4. Boston 6; St. Louis 4. Detroit 14; New York 7. Cleveland 11; Washington 5. Gastineau Channel League Elks-Moose, rained out. STANDING OF CLUBS Won Lost 44 43 45 51 51 60 Pect. 596 594 579 560 510 439 404 -361 San Diego Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Oakland Missions 6! 63 62 65 53 47 44 65 39 69 National League Won Lost 48 29 46 29 41 33 41 33 35 42 32 41 Pect. 623 613 554 554 455 438 397 364 New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati 29 44 Philadelphia 28 49 American League Won Lost 49 23 42 29 45 32 43 31 37 34 30 41 Pet. .681 592 584 581 521 423 319 1292 New York Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland ‘Washington St. Louis 23 49 Philadelphia 21 51 Gastineau Channel League (Second Half) Won 3 2 Lost 1 2 Pect. 150 .500 Moose Douglas Elks ¥ x [ 2 000 IR S e The following are scores of base- ball games played this afternoon in the major leagues and received up to 1:30 o'clock: National League Chicago 8; Boston 7, ten innings. Cincinnati 0; Boston 3. Pittsburgh 3; Philadelphia 9. _St. Louis 5; New York 6, ten in- nings. American League Boston 0; Chicago 4. Washington 0; Detroit 6. {GEHRIG LEADING BATSMAN IN AL ; MEDWICK, N. L. NEW YORK, July 17. — Lou Gehrig is leading batsman in the American League with an average Cecil Travis, Washington shortstop, is second with .368. Medwick leads in the Na™vnal League with 413 and Hartnett of' Chicago is second with .388 'MAXIE ROSENBLOOM BESTS DULUTH MAN| HOLLYWOOD, Cal, July 17. — Maxie Rosenbloom, 198 pounder of New York, last night outpointed Young Johnnie Erjavec, 182 pound- er of Duluth, Minnesota, in ten rounds. — > — Boxer Is Suing - Actress, Divorce. RENO, Nevada, July 17. — Jack Doyle, Irish boxer, husband of Judith Allen, actress, has arrived here by plane and announced in- tention of establishing a “divorce” residence. NAVY DAY TONIGHT RANDS* MUSIC GENERAL ADMISSION $1.00 DOUGLAS NATATORIUM— 9:30P. 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