The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 19, 1939, Page 3

WPITGL HARCH OF TIME DAN CUPID WORKS OVERTIME TODAY » fine old man with whiskers, anta Claus, was Juneau today as led supreme s spirit tter word we've heard | —anyway the mag- rtainly working, for three bride- pective bride- were one p! -cmall hov of this Jor iraham was found y awaiting the arrival of e.me: North Coast, for the ship was bringing Miss Ev y Bellingham, After a two years the couple out- Dan maybe it's or maybe it's GOLDWYN PICTURE 1 — NEWS public welfare. Miss Dudley be here for the holidays, then must hurry back to the first Alaska City he can finish her in time to return here ary. She is the bride-elect of War- ren Eveland. The steamer Mount McKinley came into port early today with Matt Warden, formerly of this city, who has been employed at Westward for the past several months. Greeting him at the dock was Miss Geraldine Bodding, who will be “Mrs.” before the holidays. By the looks of things the old saying that “gentlemen prefer blondes but marry brunettes” still must have some truth attached to it—all the elected brides, and even the groom-to-be, are brunettes. - will work there in Febru- the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 19, 1939 Mark Twain's ACROSS Words sung at Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Daily C rossword 'Puzéle 2. Reglon of nether the end of hymns [ 1 6. Bend in timber 9. Skin disease 14 16. Ravenous Ceremonies >%0 17 18. Ski 190. Slender fintal 21. Goddess of the harvest Comedy Hit To End Here "Huckleberry Finn™ Stars 3l Mickey Rooney at . N0 e Capilo| Diminished Thoroughfare “The Adventures of Huckleberry darkness Palm leat nbers of & tish po- litical parly Bast _Indian split pulso Goddess of dawn . Knight of the _ Round Table ) eating Kind of electric light Owned . Female sandpiper 5. Spikes of corn Finn,” Mark Twain’s sequel to “Tom 36. Genus of the sawyer,” with Mickey Rooney in the gg procrer e t role, playing his first solo star- Inquire ring part in a dramatic story of life > Old;fashioned on the Mississippi, is the attraction Crustacean which has its final showing tonight §3; Dacpy atbe” at the Capitol Theatre 48. Arabian Familiar to millions of . Befes the Mark Twain story Mickey as the river lad who seeks to aid a runaway slave to escape up the river to a free stale. Their raft is invade@ by two comical swindlers, “King” and “The Duke,” who give bogus Shakespearean plays, plot to sell the slave back to slavery, and are about to defraud two gitls of their father's estate when Huck exposes them and pre- cipitates a dramatic climax A .- Yukon Brings 1,000 Sacks, " Parcel Post 8. Myself 9. One of a Philip- pine tribe 1. American author . Babylonian god of the sky . Metal fastener Civetlike animal . Those that halt 9. Apart . Hold back . Rub out 67. Soft murmur DOWN . Roman 1. Profit magistrate 2. Card game . Perfumes 3. Sea eagle . New England 4 Symbol for state: abbr. sodium readers, presents . Frightened . Toper . Greek letter . Belgian river . Typog: . Short for a phers man’s name . American Indian . Checked 3. Item of property . Persia . Footlike part Son of Abraham . Gulf between Arabia and Africa Southern con- stellation Pronoun ‘PP D e B o s 1] /il n/ Mathematle ratio . Arablan ftal variant 63. Meaning 6. Appear in writing.or print Black bird Limb Edible soed Regular end- ing of the past tpnse Symbol ilor radiurk . Familiar appellation of a furmer President Jean Miller Jean Miller, graduate of Chris- W.0.6ROSS Juneau's Greatest Show Value Last Times Tonight ERROL FLYNN in “"THE DAWN PATROL" with: BASIL RATHBONE ALSO " EYE CA Vacation Ends for Mary Vanderleest Miss Mary VanderLeest, employee in the Office of Indian Affairs, re- turned today on the steamer Yukon | from a six weeks' vacation trip in| time to spend the holiday seas with her parents, Mr. and M R. VanderLeest Traveling by boat, train, auto and | plane, Miss VanderLeest visited in California, Arizona, Mexi Florida, Washington, D. C., New York, Phil- adelphia and Boston. She viewed the Carlsbad Cav s while in New Mexico, visited friends and rel- atives in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and North Dakota, and spent some time with her sister, Miss Jeanne VanderLeest, who was in Minne-| apolis at the time of her trip in the States. oo | FORTUNA LEDGERS | VISIT IN JUNEAU | Marshall (Fortuna Ledge), Alaska, | returned to Alaska with the steam-| er Yukon, after a long trip Lhmughi DAVID NIVEN TOON serve to make DONALD CRISP ALSO "THE DAWN PATROL' CLOSES TONIGHT AT COLISEUM THEATRE Right up on top of your “muste be-seen” list goes “Dawn Patrol,” Warner Bros. thrilling document of British wartime aviation, which ends tonight at the Coliseum Theatre. The great cast headed by Errol Flynn and including David Niven, Basil Rathbone and Donald Crisp, plus some of the most breath-taking aerial combat scenes ever taken, all “The Dawn Patrol” one of the most important offer- ings of the season Flynn, playing the dashing Court= | ney, who, together with Niven, form hell-for-leather British Roval of the a pair fools of flying Flying | Corps, continue day after day, night after night, to wreak havoc with the enemy while death takes its toll regularly among their less ex= perienced comrades. -oo and Mrs., George Marsh of | _ Stock Quorario o S . Marsh, Commissioner of Fortuna| Ledge for many years, and holder | of a large assortment of positions | with that little community where he _ | has been mining for years, will Pouches of First Class | spend a few days in Juneau on bus- hre Disiibated. | it CARLSONS SAIL | WITH MCKINLEY = v ™7 Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Carlson | MRS. TROAST BACK ‘ tian college, Columbia, Mo., has been named Gueen of the Sun | Bowl festival at El Paso, Tex., climaxed by the bowl football game there New Year’s Day. con arrived with a full - wrisimas mail and a prize for cne of the Bureau of Affairs employees. From the splank stepped Miss Faith Wil- and up to the Montana cpped Ernest Stewart. will ta their vows in this any day soon. iving on the Yukon was 'Christmas MfiHeavy -18 NEW YORK, uUec. 18. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6%z, American Can 112, American Power and Light 4, Anaconda 31, Bethlehem Steel 82, Commonwealth and Southern 1%, lhams A thousand sacks of parcel post . alt. 4. 8o "arrived here on the steamer Yukon Curtiss Wright 10%, General Mo- y, gne of the largest Christmas beauty They city World’s largest selling straight bourbon! for Every Month in the Year CommerCial SaVings Safe Deposit Banking by Mail Department Mrs. Gail Liston, of Eugene, Ore., arrived in' Junedu on the steamer | North Coast last night to visit with | her son, Lu, and family. 1940 | This is Mrs. Liston’s first mp} July 17 to Alaska. She will remain here | August 14 with her son and daughter-in-law, September 11 probably a month. | October 16 A% 3 e December 11 March April May e | The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska June 12 November 13 Special Sales Held On Reauest of Shippers MYRTLE MOE TO SEATTLE Advances will be made as usual when requested. Transferred by | mountain of packages yet. They've | . ‘ - > - o — i DOW, JONES AVERAGES | paosapes. y Vve | this!Alaska hemp adapted to their| She has been in Seattle for some | ployed on the Navy Air Base pro-| Stocks were soft today. There| yn addition the Yukon brought | taken the edge off the market. ley also took out a near record a @od tree fruit in Alagka, but With this hardy apple, similar| the Yukon. |shining light in Alaska future for | the University of Minnesota to do Wilma Frice, waitress at the Bar- | One of the most popular of North- | ey, heading Outside to further his P = sailed for Seattle on the Mount Mc- | telegfaph, if desired. S h tors 54, International Harvester|qipments ever handled at the Ju- sailed on the Mount McKinley for| Mrs. N. Lester Troast returned Viiginia Dudley, who is re- 1% Kepnecott 38%, New York|neay post Office. | Seattle, They plan to spend the | from Ketchikan on the steamer Yu- | from a six weeks' trip to Central’® 18%, Northern —Pacific| 'pogtq) employees haven't been | winter in Seattle, returning north |kon after a short business trip to| an where she has been on Gl been too busy with 18 pouches of | 1 2 “planting in Alaska are being sent| MRS. BALDWIN RETURNS Melvin Rockstad, Juneau car- ! The following ‘are today's DOW, | first class mail for Juneau. This HEMP FARMI"G | to rope manufacturers in the States| Mrs. Mattie Baldwin returned to | penter, sailed for Kodiak today on Jones averages: industrials 14893, was still being distriblted late this | for their opinion. Should théy find| Juneau on the steamer North Coast. | the steamer Yukon. He will be em- rails 31.13, utilities 24.82. afternoon. | lOOMI“G FOR 3 i g { needs, Alaska may branch into a'time because of ill health. | ject. | was no Neavy selling, no buying|ys pouches of airmail Fair- hardly considered agricultural field. oo - to astonish brokers who said con- | panks, | FUTURE NORIH Apples are another problem along fusion over the world situation has| The southbound Mount McKin- Toclediias it ol R . ! ° | load of Christmas mail for = the |, | Irwdli says startling results have Moth " Lol ‘Matanuska Has Good Luck 5o ceievea i s pianting ot est Bankc 1n t L : 2 Manchurian crab apple now three other Lu Liston | oo esT RRTIST with Rope Fibre Plant ™5, ik e ‘oo ‘ | to the Siberian crab, Irwin hopes | Alaska may some day furnish|to develop an Alaskan apple of hemp for the ropes of the world, sizée“dnd taste that will permit its | Franz Zallinger, well known | Experimental Station prove suc-| Hard-working Irwin, one of the Northwest amst._ passed through Ju- | cessful. | least criticized of Matanuska's neau this morning, flying to Fair- | In a discussion of Alaska crop many troubled officials (which is | Zallinger, making his first trip |Don Irwin, lean genial Superinten- | research work relative to Alaskan | to Alaska, is to be in Fairbanks|dent of the Matanuska Experimen- | problems for the next two and a | two ‘weeks decorating Capt. A. E. tal Station, He passed through Ju-|half months. anof Cafe, sailed on the Mount | west artists, Zallinger ranks with . ] 3 research studies. | McKinley for Seattle, expecting to | Lawrence and Ziegler and Works | gemp, grown heavily in Scandi- | remain in the States. with a similar technique in oils. | pavian countri A tormi x es and forming a| Miss Myrtle Moe, language in- claring that plantings of thisspring Kinley. She will spend the holi- grew to seven feet in height. days with relatives, returning here The results of this first hemp early next month, 1 ¥, i) » PROOF, .. COPYRIGHT 1939, SCHENLEY STULERS CORPORATION, NEW YORK CITY 8 3/4, U. S. 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