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GAY HOUSEFROCKS Grand for Gifts! For Yourself! 1.95 > work in, rted dirndls Sizes 12 to 52 Newest Styles! PRETTY APRONS To protect your frock for quick snacks . . . pretty you up! Wide choice de- lightful styles! 35¢ 1o $1.00 B. M. BEHRENDS CO0., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve and Modernize Your Home Under Title I, F. H. A. YA REINDEER ! “rom Northern Lights to tropics bright, Both East and West men now delight To send the perfect gifts to friends With Season’s Greetings—CALVERT BLENDS! In drinking, too, America is growing up. It is a sign of mature judgment that today’s trend in America is toward lighter, blended whiskies . . . better whis- kies. And i ign of mature Cleal‘ lleads [Clear Headed Buyers] Call for Calvert THE WHISKEY OF GOOD TASTE Copr. 1938 Calvert Distillers Corp., Offices: Chrysler Neusral Spirits. .. Distilleries: Baltimore, Md., and Louisuille, Ky., Exccutive Bldg., N. Y. C. Calvert’s " Reserve” Blended Whiskey—90 Proaf—65% Grain Calwers’s " Special” Blended W hiskey—90 Proof—7244% Grain Neutral Spirits. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, '\ BULLETIN — Two Navy bembers from the Sitka Naval Airbase. landed at Lituya Bay this afternoon and put ashore a landing party of one officer | and four men with food and i medical supplies from the cut- [ ter Cyane, according to a late from the cutter Haida. . > : oA . | wire - > 5. 5. BARANOF BRINGS N 64 |INIERRE engers arrived in| [ # i Juneau this afternoon on the steam- i er Baranof from Seattle and way ports. The vessel was posted to sail for the Westward at midnight to- night From Mrs. J Seattle, passengers were: H. Chapman, Mrs. G. Corby, W. E. Cruse, Ebba Erickson, Mrs. Lynn Forrest, Lynn Forrest, Jr., Richard Forest, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Goudie, W. F. Gowans, Florence L. Hooper, F. Jensen, Verner Jokela, Mary Lindell, Lucille P. Melick, Mrs. A. Moore, Kenyon MacLean, McCutcheon, Mrs, R. McGee, Ken- | neth McGee, G. A. Murray, Mr. and | v TH % Mrs. W. S. Pullen, J. M. Reb, Helen | i Ricketts, Laura Saari, Alice Simp- e 1y son, Ella H. Still, O. S. Sullivan, | : H. J. Wade, Margaret Williams, Marie Williams, J. Baugauer, J. Devin, J. R. Gregg, M. Patterson, G. Reynor, E. Reb, R. Tew, F. Zitz. | From Ketchikan: A. Bogue, Lula Coleman, W. E. Djernes, Dr. J. Ed- | munds, A. L. Flesher, J. Paetterson, | A. Serrana, Marie Serana, A. Mo- | quist. E Dorothy Gould and Prince Aago From Wrangell: Dr. J. D. Aronson, 3 Marion Crocker, M. O. Johnson, Mrs, | g‘&heWAOf ‘;‘1‘ D““‘Shl “."‘5 M. O. Johnson, Mrs. H. Otteson, w‘;dcsow‘:g;' Goill;"‘g;ul;:{; O‘; Bopen B E | Frank Jay Gould, American cap- | g | italist, according to an announce- | y & ment from Paris. It was di Santa Won't Miss | i, it e i et "Farthest North” | U. S. Community wife and marry Miss Gould, who [ LA % is the former wife of the Swiss Baron Graffenried. Prince Aage and Miss Gould are shown in an | PENASSE, Minn. — Ymmgslor.x"i g . ring is isolated nity b il v o) Northern 0utposis Await Planes with ; Christmas Parcels exclusive picture above. won't pass them by this Christmas. Penasse, you see, is St. Nicholas’ Almost adian first stop in the United States, and | the farthest north point in the na- tion | The bewhiskered gentleman aban- | dens his reindeer before he reaches Penasse each year, because the deep snow usually hampers even those sturdy steeds. He travels by ski-equipped airplane, flown to the isolated village twice each week from Warroad. | EDMONTON, Albera forgotten by millions of Ca and American Christmas celebrants are residents of far-flu outposts |of the Canadian northwest terri- tories. Each year they look forward Penasse's only other visitor in the |to a merry Christmas—if the wea- | winter is Indiana Pete, a trapper|ther is good and parcels arrive by ‘lnmg on a nearby island in t‘lm‘pm“e in time for the annual cele- | Lake of the Woods. The postmis- pration. tress is Miss Helen Arnold, twenty-| christmas express and provisions two, who admits business isn't Very ysually reach Adkavik, 1480 miles rushing—even at Christmas time. | pnorihwest of Edmonton, a few days i before Christmas. Another far-away — e NOVELTY FLASHLIGHT 'plflCP is Coppermine, 1,100 miles on Coronation A farmer’s lantern in miniature | s o Edmonton |1s an intriguing flashlight a('tuallyvggu". Pilot Marlowe Kennedy makes Fun as a toy for the small Boy.| g0 4y to that outpost from Port Grand for dad—or doesn’t he cmw}fRuflmm o iGiest Bear I under “‘2 bed for collar buttons| “p; cven though Christmas pro- A0 are | visions don’t come through by ai | plane, residents of the arctic waste lands are brought to civilization’s very door each Yuletide through| the magic of radio. | D PITCHING GAME A rubber horseshoe pitching game will leave furniture—and bystanders | ‘fiundamaged. and can be set up in | the basement playroom, or cven the ' living room when days are ~un’m_\i outside. REMINDER from the - PERFUME FLASK | Like Christmas tree ornaments are three bright balls in a satin- lined case, silver, green and gold. | Take the top off the balls and there | ‘is a tiny perfume flask in each. | 50 1150 I Mrs, | banquet | tien TUESDAY, DEC. 20, 1938. For Resort Wear v Yule Pageant at N. L. Presbyterian Church Iomorrow Tomorrow evening at 7:15 o'cloci the annual Christmas pageant the Northern Light Presbyterian | Church will be presented: witk icipating in the festival will be given in the uditorium of the church and all ticipants are urged to be present at 6:30 o'clock With decorations d Yule season, all att quested to bring a mas” gi to be distributed among the 0§ during the c of the anta Claus make his entr with a sack fu!l codies for little boys The main picting the | and evenir of g all good and giris Ernst Ober, the asion, and a have been under t} Jack Finley - AUTOMOBILE MEN SHOW_PICTURES OF CAR MAKING 5 will be organist for 11 arrangements pervision of | | g of interested M Before Juneau r Well ning with Geor » Gastineau Motor Service, lo dealer sound tion picture dealing with the side story of Oldsmobile motor cars The film deals struction, assembly ance of Oldsmobile: duced by a division of C tors. It was received with attention by those present Tk film was presented room at Percy's Cafe. s up for the sun, decree Cali- D rnia design as they reveal Nasi Returns from | soes covisas e moder sor 2 Months’ Sanifary Survey in Inferior Al- pre- mo- in- the perforn with con- | ini Jacqueline Wells in actre the semble of seen on west coast bea CALENDARS APPEAR 1939 are m firs hes. hes for Among the are those of Following a two months inspec-| Calenders trip throughout Northwestern |Pe2r N8 Alaska, Kaarlo W. Nasi, Public/ tributed alth Engineer, returned to Juneau o oY this morning on hoard the Mount McKinley Mr, Nasi made a complete survey of all municipal of major communitic Fairba Nome, Palme P and Cordos said Mr were sratifying,” and a considerable im- provement was noted over previous reports, with numerous urgent municipal sanitation problems be- ing presented by citizens of the var- icus Alaskan towns, During his flight from Fairbanks to Nome, Mr. Nasi experienced forced landing at Point Safety, due to heavy fog encountered before reaching the landing field at Nome - TAKINK VACATION his first trip Outside in 16| J. D. Urban, trainman on the| Railroad, is a passenger on the Mount McKinley. He will join his family Outside for the winter -3 PAIRS IN GIFT BOX $2.95 || HOLEPROOF HOSIERY Family Shoe Store teamns s HOLIDAYS IN WRAN M Etolin T. Coulter of X T office staff sailed on Mount McKinley today for 2]l where will spend the with her mothe d other returning here shortly frist of the y —— MILY HOME Commissioner of Karnes and family Anitary e anitation: including Anchor- “The ““" relati afte the Wrar, she Nasi ver the KARNES A. E. Karne Education, Mrs. returned to their home today aboard the Baranof extended visit Outside. - e Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Pullen, who have been on an extended visit Out- side which took them as far as Mr. Pullen’s former home in Maine, re- 16| turned to Juneau today on the Bar- anof after an - TURKEY SHOOT Elks Hall, Wednesday, Public invitea 9 pm adv SPECIAL Tuesday good taste that there is today a nation-wide call for Calvert’s “Reserve” and “"Special.” You’ll enjoy them—and you'll enjoy sending them to your friends with Season’s Greetings. 5:45 TILL 6 O'CLOCK AND FRIDAYS: CAROL BEERY 3\ = CARPENTERS, ERNST OBERG--Organist l LOLA MAE ALEXANDER---Vocalist | ATTENTION! MEETING December 20 8P.M.--AT UNION HALL For Building Trades Council Vote. Secry. i ART PETERSON ; , 'THERE IS SOME ONE FOR WHOM YOU STILL HAVE NOT PROVIDED THE ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER C0. A GIFT, MAY WE REMIND YOU THAT A 'SUBSCRIPTION TO THE it and cape en- | in Juneau | U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Dec. 2 Fair tonight and Wednesday. cooler tonight; moderate easterly winds. Weather forecast for Southeast nesday, except showers tonight night; moderate easterly winds Dixon Entrance. Forecast of winds along the Coat of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate easterly winds tonight and Wednesday, except fresh to strong to- night from Dixon Entrance to Cape Ommaney. LOCAL DATA Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 84 S 14 87 SE 2 92 w 2 Alaksa: Fair tonight and Wed- over extreme south portion, céoler to- except Time 30 pm,, 3 30 am. to oon today Weather 3 Lt. Rain 3 Clear N Cloudy RADIO REPORTS 1 TODAY Lowest 4am. 4a.m. Precip. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs, 34 32 32 12 24 30 2 4 19 E 2 2 6 07 Max. tempt last 24 hours 4am. Weather Lt. Rain Cloudy Clear Lt. Snow Cloudy Lt. Snow Clear Station Atka Anchorage Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York Washington H'vy Sn. Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear Lt. Rain Cloudy Cloudy Clear Pt. Cldy 10 46 06 0 54 36 40 w HER CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY attle (@irport,) Victoria, clear, 39; Langara, raining, 4 cloudy, Alert Bay, temperature 36; Bellingham, cloudy, 38; loudy, 40; Bull Harbor, raining, 40; Triple Island, raining; Prince Rupert, raining, 38; Ketchikan, cloudy, 40; Craig, cloudy, 40; Wrangell, cloudy, 36; Petersburg, cloudy, 34; Sitka, cloudy, 36; Cape Spencer, cloudy, 36; Hawk Inlet, cloudy, 34; Radioville, part cloudy, 34: Skagway, clear, 28; Haines, part clo ; Juneau, cloudy, 33; Tulsequah, cloudy, 31; Cape Hinchinbrook, cloudy, 31; clouc 30; Copper River, clear, 10; St. Elias, cloudy, 32; Se , cloudy, 26; Anchorage, clou- dy, 22; Fairbanks, snowing, 8; Nenana, cloudy, 10; Hot Springs, snowin "anana, snowing, 10; Wiseman, cloudy, 16; Nulato, clear, : Ruby, cloudy, 0; McGrath, part cloudy, 0; Flat, snowing, Stuyahok, partly cloudy, -11; Crooked Creek, clea -T; Bethel, clear, 4; Nome, cloudy, 0; Golovin, clear, 3; Council, clear, -3; Gambell, cloudy. Juneau Dec. 21—Sunrise, 8:47 am.; sunset, 3:09 p.m WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low aska, northwestern North Pacific Oce! southern coast of £ 40 inches a barometric pressure continued this morning throughout Al- Canada, and over the northeastern portion of the 1 re being three storm centers, one off the Southeast Alaska, the lowest reported pressure short distance northwest of Langara Island, ancther was centered over the Alaskan Arctic Coast, the pressure at Barrow being 29.38 inches, and the third sterm area was over the Aleut Islands, the lowest reported pressure in that tion being 29.10 inches short distance west of Atka. This ‘general pressure distribution been attended by precip on throughout Alaska and southwa alifornia It was colder last night over Southeast Alaska being the upper Yukon Valley and over DRESS SHIRTS . ...............$L50 Eatest styles’in’ $olid colors and mixed patterns MEN'S FELT DRESS HATS . . $2.50 and up 100" ALL-WOOL UNDERWEAR $4.75 WRIGHT'S BLACK HEALTH SUIT |HARRY’ THE YOUNG MEN'S SHOP 247 South Franklin ‘EMPIRE WOULD BE MOST ADMIRABLE? PRESENTS TWO CHRISTMAS CONCERTS WEEKLY OVER STATION KINY———FROM P. M. ON TUESDAYS DAVIS--Pianist TH E DAILY ALASKA E % Wt Nh oA W fresh to strong tonight over p . " MANY PERSONS HAVE ALREADY BETHOUGHT THEMSELVES OF ¥ ‘THIS DELIGHTFUL MANNER OF MAKING CHRISTMA$ 2HEMEM- BRANCE . . . . WE BELIEVE THAT YOU T0O WILL‘FIND T GOOD... P