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AN AMERICAN PATRIOT FATHER OF A COUNTRY BUILDER OF A NATION gton, on the freedom tha evolution tior tion. nd independ + of a great Took active new count in the moldi government. Inde- presi- ion of first omplishments figure arc hased on hi yendability and have ¢ tantly kep W ashington in mind while g to maintain a better store tor tter Juneau! (4 B.M. Belirentds Co., Inc. rtment Store” «Juneau’s Leading Depa STORE CLOSED FEB. arbitrat failed to produce Mayor Kilburn asked for eck to consider the case. . about two months, principally belnl‘ . Mr. Kirkham is greatly improved | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR TWELVE O K AND & THAT SEC rAQ;flr_ MINE - SIR VON PL - ISN'T HERE YET- James Baroumes appeared before the meeting with complaint regard- e water pressure at his home. se was [givenn that effort be made to build up his Junior Chamber ‘Revives History In Grade School Famed Stories of Lincoln ! and - Washington “Put on Air” rades i ’ | Reviving stories of Washinzton .“"‘\,”‘;:":r;::g,v:'::};smg :,;‘:zz;_‘md Lincoln, and characterized by e hefore. closing school until |MUsic of 1775 and 1865, the ‘Juzlcx. Wednesday morning. \Chamber of Commerce yesterday Benny Havdahl recited “He &"‘*“h'“ '-hi';l h:’:r;::d"? T E - through a “radio cast” in the Couldn't Tell a Lie,” and Miss Fras- |G schod! Buditoritd before an er's first graders sang. | f tu- The Rev. John A. Glasse gave a | ‘M“pm“mmy i short talk on George Washington | telling of Washington's fondness | for children, of how he was noted for his fine character and of his religious tendencies, “A real wnan, | he was,” the Rev. Glasse said. The | program concluded with the assem- bly singing “America.” — J. 0. KIRKHAM RETURNS J. O. Kirkham returned to his| Douglas home aboard the Princess Norah. He has been absent for| Jensen asked the Council No. 14 in block 48, neigh- the Leonard property on Ann's Ave., where hé said he WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED BY SCHOOL Douglas High School and upper at a Cincinnati, Missouri, clinic. in health. RADIO | 8AY- wHAT KINDOF A BUSINESS DO YOU THINK THIS 1S -JUST | ALONG VACATION ? TU j NO-BUT IT IS § AN EXCELLENT IDEA - - WHEN DID_YOU THINK DAY, FEB. 22, 1938. | OH- THE REASON I'M LATE ? m YOU SEE- MY BROTHER'S SO SICK HE COULDN'T GO TO THE DOCTOR - SO I HAD TO GO FOR HIM AND WAS | SURPRISED TO HEAR THE DOCTOR SAY—2 KNOW IT- BY THEZ | WONDER HOW MY BROTHER IS ? ? By GEORGE McMANUS | | WAS IN PERFECT HEALTH- I'M GLLAD | WENT FCR MY BROTHER-OR I'D NEVER WAY - dents. The radio script was writ- ten and edited by the eighth grade class. Robert White, instrumental music instructor, arranged and di- rected the music. The production was interspersed with short ideas from modern radio advertising, for example: “Use Hig- gins tea, if Lincoln sold it, it must be good,” and “Blottos ink is the original ink used in writing the Emancipation Proclamation—sold at all reliable drug stores,” or “Drink Glovotine, used by Washington at Valley Forge to avoid those sleepless nights.” Students participating in the dramatizations were Harold Bloom- quist, Pauline Petrich, William Champlin, Ernest Tyler, Harold De- Roux, George Walmsley, John Tan- aka, Robert Satre, Patsy Radelet and Beftv Nelson. Stage designs were planned and executed by Dorothy Wilms, Gordon Clithero, Patricia Berg, Violet Paul, Thea Hansen and Susie Winn. Assisting Mr. White with the mu- sic were Verna Mae Gruber, Mar- garet Rands, Connie Davis, Dean Allen, and Maxine Nostrand Tina Lepetich and Griff Nordling were announcers. HOLLMANN GIVES BIRTHDAY PARTY The birthdays of George Wash- ington and little Evelyn Claire Holl- mann were celebrated jointly at a party given at the H. M. Hollmann residence this afternoon where a number of friends of Evelyn Claire’s gathered for an afternoen of® in- formal games. Decorations were in red, white What if Washington and Lincoln Had Been Living During the Same Years? N Twenty additional “tablet arm TROASTS ASKS PAYMENT FOR chairs” nine teacher's two OBTAINING SCHOOL FUNDS types two desk swived chairs of wood-turn arm At the weekly meeting of the were petitioned for DM Katherine L h needed ‘7 PY Council voted in favor Py wsking the PWA office to okey - AY ! 4 this equipment preparatory to al- \& torney, Howard D. Stal s N jowing same to be ordered t ce for the pury they The foliowing summary 1s com- ¢ 3 On behalf of tne contractor, Pet- stated, of arbitrating the matter of settlement of claim which they had previously made upon the city for payment of serv rendered in securing the Territorial and Fed- eral appropriations for the new school. The amount of money ask- ed for is $1,620, or 1/5 of the regu- lar 6 percent architectural fee ich possibly could be cut in two if agreeably arbitrated, Mr Stab- Although Troast an . lost out in the bidding was for architect’s job on the per , effort by the City C chool, their claim is particularly (o ket in further payr pased, they said, on the premise taking action regarding a tax sale. n and Co. Herb Redman, city stor on the school, offered to Ray full-automatic er in place of the for an additional cost of $250. Vote of the Council- men pr favored the change Mr. Redman asked the council to have hardwood floors axed, which also agreed to crude oil one now of delinquent t allowed to go another week » matter piled from KINY Station’s latest available program schedule. The Daily Alaska Empire cannot be re- sponsible for last minuie program ! changes: Tuesday—Closing Schedule 4:00 to 4:15—Works Progress Ad- ministration 4:15 to 4:30—Hawaifan Echoes 4:30 to 4:45—The Round-Up 4:45 to 5:00—Mood Espanol 00 to 5:15—Juneau Woman’s Club | 15 to 5:30—Fifteen Minutes in| Fairyland 30 to 5:35—World Bookman 5:35 to 5:45—Golden Tones 5:45 to 6:00 — Radio Symphony Orchestra 6:00 to 6:05—Weather Report 6:05 to 6:30—Dinner Music 6:30 to 6:45—Melody and Song 6:45 to 7:00 — Comedy Stars of Broadway 00 to 7:15—Singing Strings 15 to 7:30—Cecil and Sally 30 to 8:00—Variety Booklet 00 to 8:15—The Arkansas Minstrel :15 to 8:30—Guest Night :30 to B:45—Wesley Barrett :45 to 9:00—Cub Reporters 100 to 9:15—Parade | 9:15 to 9:30—The House of Peter MacGregor 9:30 to 9:45—Dance Music 9:45 to 10:00—Empire News Broad- cast 10:00 to 10:15—Through the Holly-| wood Lens 10:15 to 10:30—Let’s Dance 10:30 to 11:00—Organ Treasures 11:00—Off the Air k& 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 WHAT would have happened if the Na- tion's two greatest patriots had been living and dctive in politics at the same time? Would one of them have been left in ob- scurity and the other heralded as the great- est president ever, or would they have been similar to the Lewis and Green of labor-rule fame? THIS is hard to determine and blue for George Washington and the candles on the cake re- vealed that Evelyn Claire cele- brating her fourth birthda; Guests invited to be present werc Joan Sabin, Beverly Junge, Paula Kay Cook, Norma Dee Cook, Donna Brown, Roberta Brown, Nona Ann Douglas, June Sweum, Roberta Mes- serschmidt, Joyce MecIntyre, and Ann Louise Henning. — e MURPHY ARRIVES | R. E. Murphy, Dupont H.ex)rosm\-‘ tative for Alaska, arrived in Juneau aboard the steamer Alaska from Se- attle. | - e HARRIS BACK Johnnie Harris, wellknown Juneau sign painter and big game guide, re- turned to Juneau aboard the Al- aska following a short stay in Se- attle during which he received medical treatment. . . but the Nation knows that both of these men did much to make this a great country . . . they devoted their lives to the people in whom It is an honor for us to look up at inspirational figures such as Wash- they had faith. ington and Lincoln. It is an honor for aim at their ideals. us to THE EMPIRE has based its ideals of hon- . . esty, dependability and faithful service on the pattern that won these two men their exalted place in the hearts of their country- men. That it has successfully striven to fol- low those ideals along the path that leads to a better, more prosperous JUNEAU is evidenced by the high place it has won in this community. Wednesday—Opening Schedule 00 to 8:15—Morning Thought 15 to 9:16—Breakfast Club 15 to 9:30—Parade | 30 to 9:45—Scandinavian Music , 45 to 10:15—8Sons of the Pioneers | 0:10 to 10:30—Victor Quan Or-' chestra { 10:30 to 10:45—Morning Chat i 10:45 to 11:00—Dance Music 11:00 to 11:30—Melodies of the Mu- sic Masters 11:30 to 12:00—Top Tunes of the Day 12:00 to 12:16—The Serenader 12:15 to 12:30—Here Comes the Band 12:30 to 12:45—Monitor Views the News 12:45 to 1:00—% Hour of % Time 1:00 to 2:00—Midday Rendezvous 2:00 to 2:15—Mario Chandler’s Or- chestra 2:15 to 2:30—Round-Up 2:30 to 2:45—Peacock Court 2:45 to 3:00—Auld Lang Syne 8: 8: 19: 9: 9: 1 ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME The DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE IIIIIIMHMIWW!IHfllllllllllllllllllllll“llflIIIII||||II‘II!I|llIIIIIIIIIIlllIllmllllllllllllllmmulllmllfllHflIIMIIHIII!IIHIIlIIIIIHIIHlIHHIHHIIIIlIII GO 3 3 3z 4 'WATTEAU CHAPEAU Inspired by the hats seen in the paintings of Watteau is this new 3 spring chapeau by Howard Hodge. It is designed of fine navy blue Crosby straw and finished with a pink rose nedding on its dipped brim. 5 - E