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for rec tha ing to m - topies Notices b later must mort METROPOIL EPISCC Four THE REV KNI Eldon pm: Mirs 10:00 am Music will by Bragds Theme Boys Silent Nigt 7:00 pm.—E Knight 8:00 pm mo! Ch p.m spon FIRST UH Smith church column by The Empire n 10 o'clock Saturd guarantee change ete this of ITAN METHODIST JPAL CHURCH d Streets EDWARD astor Choir Director ipt. S.8. 1d Sews GEC GHT, an Sunday M rship, Christ and h violin 3irls’ Choir piano; sing worth League, Mrs sor worship. Ser- New Birth 3 8 | CHAPEL BY THE LAKE Highway at Fritz Cove Corner Rev. JOIIN A. GLASSE, Minister ULRCH Or CHRIST, SCIENTI ser in Sclen Sunday 11 am Christ, and be “Christian 10:00 a.m Wednesday moni: meeti Ch o6pén to in church afternoons The public attend these reading room th bu Main streets —~Bunday jan S vices will be hela at the First Chiirch tist, Juneau, The subject will Science School 8:00 p.m Testi- ng Reading Room science e '‘public iiding from 2:30 t is cordia services RESURRECT:ON LUTHERAN ‘In the hea Heart 1lehem.” fusic prog elude ory” Holy Ehler; Hutchins, 12:00 midn program 11:00 by am Christmas service . JUON. Christmas night day School Cl The public ices in our HOLY TRINITY CHURCH rt of 'the city for the s uf the i Pastor choir directc zanist day School Morning ¥ rhis service KINY fourth Sun- 1:19- orship, rmon over for the John 3; ser- of |y on Fifth y Evangelistic 4:00 p.m.—Builders 8:00 pm.- Monday 1e' Trail Wednesday Betrets Wednesday All 4:00 pm Light 7:30 service, p.m are welcome to our services | BETHEL MISSION ASSEMBLY OF GOD 121 Main Street RALPH E. BAKER Pastor vV servic Sunday — Morning Worship. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m.—Prayer meet- 10:00 Bchool. 11:00 am 7:30 pm Tuesday, Friday, 7:30 p.m 'Glad Tidings Band Everyone cordially these services am A service by the “Zoung People. invited to all 9:456 am Sunday School charge of Mrs. Max Mielke, with taught classes for children and oung people. Evening Worship and -Bible Study every other Sunday evening at o'clock. The next study will be held on January 7, and all residents are cordially invited. Chapeladies meet on the first and third Tuoesday evening in keeping with timely notices given in other columns of this papers Cub-Boy Scouts meet on Satur- day evening at 7 o'clock. CATHOLIC CHURCH Church of the Nativity of the Blessed V. M. Juneau Fifth and Gold Streets REV. Wm G. LeVASSEUR, 8.J., Pastor Fourth Sunday Sunday Masses: 515 a.m—Holy Mass 8:00 am~—Holy Mass and struction 10:00 a.m 10:30 am.- mon 7:30 in Advent Sunday School. High Mass and ser- p.m.—Rosary and Benedic- in 8 Highway | In-| hust be received by The Empire | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 23, 1939 [ Parade, Mrs. R. B. Lesher, ‘Guard "of | Leader. Thursday, 1/30 pm. — Home | League Meeéting. Priday, 7:30 p.m.—Holiness Meet- Prayer | IDg. All are welcome at these meetings. Officers in charge: Adjt. and Mrs. Stanley Jackson. THE CHURCH OF THE AIR CHAS. E. FULLER, Minister | Broadcasting over station KINY “The Old-Fashioned Revival Hour,’ every Sunday evening, 6:30-7:30 o'clock, Be sure to tune in SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST | CHURCH | Corner Second and Main Streets H. L. WOOD, Pastor (Note: The services of church are held on Saturday, severith day of the week.) Sabbath School 10 a.m. Saturday with Bible classes for all ages. 11:00 am—Sabbath Worship. Sernon by minister or local elder. Wednesday 17:30 p.m.—Midweek | Prayer Meeting and Bible study. Dorcus meets every second and fourth Wednesday at 2 p.m. All are invitea to all the services of this church. ALASKA -EVANGELIZATION SOCIETY (Native ‘Gospel Services) GEORGE H. LOVELESS Missionary-in-Charge 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School. | 8:00 pm.—'Christmas 'service. this the | Topic, “The Wisdom of Coming 'to | Christ.” Matthew 2:1-12. All are invited to attéend these \servlces at home of Mrs, | | Mary Nelson, 15 Native Village, Notices for this church column not later than 10 o'clock Saturdidy |morning to guarantee ‘change of | sermon topics, ete. ers Present p Brilliant Concert Under Diredtion, MissSchroeder Student singers were given clamorous applause last evening as they presented their annual Christmas concert before the huge audience which filled the gymnasium of the Juneau High School. The vested choirs blended their voices in Yuletide carols which were as effective as the setting, against a softly lighted tiered stage. | A Nativity play, the first to be presented at the school for several The echo choir and girls’ trio, as well exceptionally good and Miss Merle many compliments tendered her at the years, was most worthy of praise as the varfous solo parts ‘were Echroeder is well deserving of the close of the musical. All those participating showed careful training and covered themselves with credit The prograim foilows: BOYS' GLEE CLUB Song of the Marching Men 1 Dream of Jeanie A Viking Song Sweet and Low. GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Nursery Rhymes Frost Elves Cradle Song Gloria Patri Palestrina ECHO'CHOIR:; 1. Campbell, G. White, L. Clithéro, F. Paul, A. L. Davis, M. Burke, S. Davis, B. Nordling, THERE WAS ONE WHO GAVE A LAMB Annette Ham (A Nativity Play with Carols) | Cast of Characters: Angel Man with gold Man with grain @irl with flowers Princess 4 ‘Boy 3 > Hark, the Hetald Angels Sing % All My Heart This Night Rejoices Angels We Have Heard on High It'Catiie Upén a Midnight Clear Jesus, Little Child Protheroe Foster, arr. by Riegger Geoffrey O'Hara Barnby Pearl Curran W. Bervold Wendt Isabel Parsons Beverly Lane Raymond Shirk | Mary Sperling | Arlene Dolenc Jack Turoff ....Junior High Chorus Smiall group—]Junior High Junior High Girls Junior High Chorus Junior High Chorus Beauitiful Saviour . i Junior High Boys | Little Lamb, Who Made Thee Girls' Trio (Ruth Allen, Idabelle Dobson, Charliene Arnold) Luther’s Cradle Hymn Junior High Chorus SECOND SCENE Nativity Scene Cast of Characters: by Meyer; offertory, “Of- Eliot; Night” by postlude, tion of ment. Midnight Sunday. 8:00 a.m God's Revelation at the am: organ prelude, solo, ‘O Ernest by voc Holy Adam, Mr “Postlude” on Wednesday a Mass 7:00 p.m.—Rosary in the Most Blessed Sacra-| ol at 12 midnigh Mass daily nd Priday. church ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH No service tomorrow. Mary ... | Joseph . Shepherds ‘Wisemen... Lo, How & Rose—Praetorius Ave Marie—Arcadelt ... Sk - : Eugene Carothers George Paul, Robert Johnstone, Bobby Vernon Don ©@'Donnell, Dick Clithero, Jack Hawkes Mixed Chorus Mixed Chorus | ' DOUGLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH | 9:15 am—Holy Mass. | 10:00 am.—Holy Mass, 10:30 a.m—Holy Mass. Solemn High Mass Sunday At M_l dnight Bishop Crimont Wil Be1 Celebrant at Church | of the Nativity ; Christmas Eve Solemn High Mass at midnight Sunday will be ob- served at the Church of the Na- tivity. The Most Reverend J. R. Cri- mont, SJ., D.D., will be celebrant; Rev. William G. LeVasseur, SJ., deacon of the mass; Rev. Edward C. Budde, S.J.,, sub-deacon of the mass; Robert Thibodeau, master of ceremonies; censer bearer, Roger Connors; boat bearer, Francis Smith; acolytes, Kenneth Thibo- deau and John Kennedy; crozier bearer, Edward Kennedy; mitre bear Kenneth Kearney; bouge bear Bobbie Pasquan; book- bearer, 'Robert Murph; torch- | bearers, Jack Harrington, Richard MecCormick, Albert Shaw, George Kelley; train bearer, George Shaw. The ¢hoir will be under the di- rection of Mrs. Jack Fowler, with Mrs. A. M. Uggen, organist. - PRESBYTERIANS TO HAVE SPECIAL | MUSIC ON SUNDAY s ! Services Start with Organ Moments - Sunday | School Program Special Christmas services are scheduled for ‘the worshippers at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church tomorrow starting with the | regular service in the morning and Lorraine Mangaldo ¢oneluding with the Sunday School | George Schmidt, Don Vertin, program in the evening. The complete program for tomor- row follows | 10:45 o'clock: Organ Moments—| Carol Beery Davis, organist, and| | clithero, Sylvia Davis, U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAV THE WEATHER (By the U, B. Weather Buresu) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Dec. 23: Cloudy tonight and Sunday; probably Tight rain Sunday; moderate southerly ‘winds; minimum temperature tonight, 34 degrées. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Occasional light rain tonight;, rain ‘Sunday, except light 'snow in extreme 'northeastern portion. ‘Genne to moderate southeasterly wind, inereasing Sunday. Forecast of winds dlong (he coast of the Guif of Alaska: A moderate disturbance is in the lower central Gulf region and a low pressure trough extending northwestward. Winds along the coast from Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer will be moderate southerly, increasing Sunday; from Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchin- brook, moderate to fresh easterly; and from Cape Hinchinbrook to Kodiak, moderate to fresh easterly, becoming northeasterly Sunday. LOCAL DATA Barometer Tembp. Humidity Wina Velocity 2991 4 91 SE 11 29.97 40 96 w 2 29.92 39 87 w 12 RADIO REPORTS TODAY 3:30a.m. Precip. 3:3Cam. temp. 24 hours Weather 38 0 Pt. Cldy 8 Cloudy 24 Cloudy 21 Snow 32 Cloudy 16 Pt. Cldy 28 Cloudy 38 Cloudy M Snow 40 ¥og Weather Lt. Rain Foggy Cloudy ‘fime 3:30 pm. yest'y 3:30 am. today Noon today Lowest témp. Max. tempt. last 24 hours 45 8 Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Seattle Portland | San Francisco 27 40 33 34 | 50 51 WEATHER SYNOPSIS The diminishing western disturbance that was over Nome last night has continued to advance northwest. Another disturbance was over the lower central Gulf of Alaska this morning with the lowest pressure 29.15 inches reported at latitude 52 degrees north, longitude 149 degrees west. Cloudy weathér has prevalled over all of Alaska with scattered light rain over Southeast Alaska and light snow over Western Alaska. Temperatures were above normal over most sec- tions of Alaska and well above normal-over Western and Interior Alaska. Juneau, Dec, 24.—Sunrise, —Sunrise, 8:49 am., sunset, 3:11 p:m.; sunset, 3:12 p.m. Cloudy Fog Clear Cloudy 8:49 am., sunset, 3:10 pm.; Dec. 25 Dec. 26.—Sunrise, 849 am,, Mrs. Jack [% | HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Bassés — C. B. Arnold, Javk: | Bmployment ‘Setvite Fargher, Jack Glasse, Jim Glasse, | e = Raymond Graff, William Leivers, XBELL o S T E]U“ 2 Dudiey Reynolds, H. J. Waugh. | pitio boy, “age '3, "sitigle. Exber- i lng” i I'fenced as bell ‘hop, and private Sunday School Program | chautfeur to executive in California. Finlay, Mrs. George W. Johnson, Mrs. L. A, Morley, Mrs. A. S. Wes- ton, Miss Frances Wheeler, Suzy Winn. Tenors—John Morley, Robert E. Caswell, Paul, Will Lloyd Paul, | ight, Sunday—Musical Day— and ser- , Christmas Liturgy 8:00 p.m—Sun- hristmas program is invited to all serv-| church CATHEDRAL EPISCOPAL Fourth and Gold Streets THE VERY REV. CHARLES E. Marye Berne Jackson Rice RICE, Dean Choir Director Organist Sunday Services: 8:00 a.m—Holy Communion. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:00 am.— sermon. Christmas beginning pro Morning prayer and Eve, Midnight Mass, niptly at 12 p.m.Sun- day night. Full choral service with appropriate hymns and anthems. Thursday, Childrer Holy Innocent Day. ice and {ree, 3 p.m. MEMOKIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Sunday School. 11:00 am. — Morning Sermon. 7:30 .p.n.—Christmas program. Thursday, December 28 fast of the Holy Innocents, and a day of special devotion. Christmas Day masses at 7, 8 and last mass at 10:30 o'clock, fol- lowed by Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament. NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBY- TERIAN CHURCH “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” | Franklin at Fourth 'REV. JOHN A. GuaJSE, Minister | GEORGE SCHMIDT, Chorister CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist (See our display advertisement on this page for further details.) | 10:45 am.—Organ Moments. | 11:00 a.m—Cantata and sermon. | 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.—Christmas ex- ercises by the Sunday School. THE SALVATION ARMY Willoughby Ave. T Bunday— | 2:30 p.m.—Praise meeting. 6:00 p.m.—Sunday School. t 7:30 p.m—Salvation Meeting. Tuesday, 7:30 p.n.—Prayer and | Testimony Meeting. Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. -~ Guard NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBYTERIAN “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” PUBLIC INVITED REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister. GEORGE SCHMIDT, Choir Director. CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist. 9:45 SUNDAY SCHOOL Including Young People's Department. TO ALL SERVICES 10:45 ORGAN MOMENTS Carol Beery Davis; Joyce Morris Weston, in Organ and Piano Duets, 11:00 CANTATA AND SERMON CANTATA, “Behold the King,” by Alfred Judson, George B. Schmidt, directing. COMBINED ADULT and VESPER CHOIRS 6 TO 7 SUNDAY SCHOOL EXERCISES CHRISTMAS IN STORY AND IN SONG” a pageant directed by Mrs. Jack Finlay, and presented by the combined school IT'S TIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY is the Sunday School immediately fol- | lowing Mass. | There Was One Who Gave a Larib Sleep of the Infant Jesus Lullaby on Christmds Eve Solo 20 Cherubim Song—Bortniansky O Come, ‘All Ye Faithful 3% Personnel ALASKA EVANGELIZATION Christians SOCIETY (Native Gospel Services) | GEORGE H. LOVELESS i Missionary-in-Charge 10:00 am—Sunday School | home of Mrs. Lee. 7:00 p.m. — Christmas sérvice.| at BOYS' GLEE CLUB Irving Lowen Laural Martinson Jack Newmarker John Bavard Joseph Kennedy George Martin Robert Paul James Wileox Juriior High Chorus Junior Girls Mixed Chorus Lenore Kaufmann Mixed Chorus Audience en Dick Jackson Jim Glasse Bob Scott Bill Goodman Bill Geddes — Fastern Ned Zenger Eddie Saloum Leroy Vestal Fred Sorri Tom Powers Harry Sperling Janies Johnison Farl Zinck GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Susy Winn Laura Clithero Gloria White Gordon Clithero Bernice Mead | Genevieve White | Esther Johnstone Mary Stewart Ruth Torkelson Patsy Radelet Geraldine Brostrom ‘Mary Fournie Doris Hegstad Juanita Clarito | Lorraine Johnson Lois Aubert. Marilyn Burke Betty Nordling Doris Cahill Grace Berg Ethel Fukuyama Charliene Arnold Lois Jagobson Norma Burford Helen Miller Anna Lots Davis Mildred Kendler Tina Lebetich Ruth Allen Dorothy Flora Josephine Camipbell Sylvia Anderson Nerna Mae Gruber Dorothy Lund Betty Rice Thea Hansen Doris Miettinén Marilyn Merritt Emma Nielsen Shirley Davis Maydelle George Pat Olson Cecelia THibodeau Violet Paul Betty Mill Bud Lowell Robert Paul James Johnson Josephine Campbell Mary Stewart Ruth Torkelson Virginia Worléy Maydelle George Idabelle Dobson Charliene Arnold Frances Paul Doris McEachran Lenora Olson Tom Powers Jim Glasse Dick Jackson Eddie Saloum Angel Chorus of boys and girls from the seventh dnd eighth grades. | tive and solo, Mrs. Joyce Morris Weston, pianist, in| organ and piano duets: | “Christmas Meditation” (Noite), | “The Holy Child" (Stults), ‘ “Little Town of Bethlehem” (Redner-Wilson), { “The Christmas Song” (Adams),| “Christmas Recessional” (Max- field). | 11 am., 11 o'clock, Cantata, “Behold Alfred Judson. George B. Schmidt, director; Carol Beery Davis, organist; com- bined Adult and Vespér Choirs: “There Were Shepherds,” Chorus. “O Starry Night of Old,” recita- Dudley Rey- Cantata, Sermon | the King” by nolds. “Awake for Thy King Has Come,” recitative, George B. Schmidt and| Chorus. ! “We Have Seen His Star,” reci-| ve, Mrs. Dudley Reynolds and Chorus. “The Star On,” Chorus. “This Is Christmas Time,” Chorus. “The Heavens Are Telling,” 'from the Creation by Haydn. “Hallelujah Chorus,” ‘Handel, ar- rangement by Wilson, Chorus, Choir Personnel Sopranos — Marilyn Burke, Dr. Rae Carlson, Shirley Davis, Ida- belle Dobson, Mrs. B. R. 'Glass, Mrs. Maurice T. Johnson, Doris McEachran, Betty Nordling, Fran- ces Paul. Mrs. Dudley Reynoids, Miss Leona Saloum, Mrs. Dora Sweeney, Miss Mary Jeanette Whit- tier, Virginia ‘Worley. | Altos—Ruth “Allen, Laura Jeanne of His Love Shines From 6 to 7 o'ciock Sunday eve- | ning the Sunday School will pre- sent the pageant “Christmas in Song and Story.” This will be di-| rected By Mrs, Jack Finlay with the entire school mémbérship par- ticipating. Parents and friends of | the children are invited to attend. e g 'DR. STEVES, CHIROPODIST, Makes Arch Appliances to measure— office, 10 Valentine Bldg. Phone 648 Also ldborer and cannery worker. Wants any job available. Call for ES 33. e NOTICE Dec. 27, 'there will be a joint Christmas party for all members of 203 and their ladies and all members of Auxiliary 34 and their husbands. There will be dancing and cards; good eats and drinks; admission free, DS “Always Service with a Smile> North Transfer When It Cin 'Be Done—CALL GILDO PHONE 81 A CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE _ THAT WAS CERTAINLY SOME ———| ADVENTURE YoU THO HAD. HOW ABOUT (T JORN, DO [ U BELIEVE IN SANTA A CHRISTMAS L GOS0 THINGS MUST END -EVEN A VISIT T© CHRISTMASTOWN, | IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE, TIME FOR JANE AND JORN To RETURN HOME, | THEY BEG SANTA TO TAKE THEN WITH HIM /IN'HIS FAMOUS SLEIGH “The Visit of the Shep- Luke 2:8-20. r 7:00 pm., Wednesday — Prayer meeting at home of Mrs, Lizzie Jackson, Mrs. Loveless in charge. | Al ‘are invited fo attend services. | b T RIS Virginia Worley } Arlene Withey Lenore Kautmann METHODSTSTO | £ ; ¢ Dot Mepachran - HAVE MUSIC AT | i | Idabelle Dobson . { Dorothy Larson | Betty Nelson SUNDAYSERVICE &%= Margaret Clark [ | Marlan Hussey Offertory Will Q'e Christ- piter | mas Theme"-Pro- Marien Cuss gram-in Evening Margaret Brannin [ MIXED CHORUS | At the 11 o'clock sérvice at the/ Rtols%n o Metropolitan Methodist ‘Churéh ‘to- Betty Norditrs morrow, the musical prelude will ris Cahill be “Angels’ Serenade” by Bragda, ;,:,2::::;};‘.,,,‘ The offertory, “Christmas 'Thehie,” | Ruth Allen | with violin and piano, will be played | Mdrediendler and the boys’ and girls’ choir will Sue Stewart sing “Silént Night.” *Elden Chap- /man is '¢hoir director. At the 8 o'clock evening service Christmas music ‘will be 'presented tinder the direction of Mr. ‘Chap- man and aceompaniéd by Stanley Tollefson, violinist. Prelude, “A 'Holy 'Night” ‘by Adolph Adam, is ‘Wwith violin ‘and piano. 4 | 'The boys' and girls’ choir pre~ sent “O Little Town of ‘Bethiehem” and “Hark the Herald Angels 8ing.” | The ‘gdult quartette sing “The ‘Pirst Noel.” The offertéry 'is ‘Bach- Gounod's “Ave ‘Maria.” Following 'the sermoh Mrs, ‘Bertha Zimmerman Smith sings Shubert’s |“Ave Maria.” ‘Fhe postlude is “Legend” by TséhdlkowsRy, played [ by violin and ‘piano. | The subject of ‘the sermon, ‘to ‘be delivered by the Rev. ‘Edward Knight, will be “The Birth ‘of a Child,” and at the evening service |the pastor will give a ‘brief ‘mes- |sage ‘'on “The New Birth.” Star to N st ' gl Initiate Tuesday. Initiation ‘of candidates ‘will ‘Thark |the last meeting of the yedr for'the Order ‘of Eastefn Star oh 'Tuesday | evening dt 7:30 c'clock 'inthe 'fodge |robm “of ‘the Scottish ‘Rite Teriple. | A special invitation'to be ‘present |is ‘extended 'to those members ‘Who | entered during 1939. Following ‘the ritualistic work a social will be en- Joyed. ! e, e [ Try an Empire ad. NOW T WANT You To ENJOY YOUR VISIT. THIS IS GLABBY WHO WILL SHOW YoU ALL OF CHRISTMASTOWN., SO RUN ALONG AND HAVE A GooD THEY'RE ALL \CE SKATES AND SLED RUNNERS. TIRED OUT AND SOUND ASLEEP! TLI JUST PUT EM IN THEIR-