The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 23, 1940, Page 5

j POLLY AND HER PALS GOIN’ T/ TH’ CLUB 15 JAMBOREE, HANK?2 OR DOES MISSUS HENPECK , OBJECT T’ SECH YEAH ~ L CANT FEIND MY SHOULDER PADS AN’ HEADGEAR / SOMETHIN! LUNK- 1940. By CLIFF STERRETT [ A e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, NOV. 23, SWEL L — DERN AT NINE-THIRTY SHARP, SHE’I:_I.j / EVEN BETTER 7 oQ R NICE ©’ HER T~ BE WAITIN/ RIGHT SMACK Cig MEET YUH HALF- THAN THAT, | |AT TH’ CLUB ENTRANCE T WAY ON THINGS SAMMIJ —e——t PROPER. / :'&_n\ BT 1 R > LIKE THAT/ '/ ~VAS,ME-- AN’ FER ONCE 1 GOT JESS WOT I WANTED AT A BARGAIN e e 1/ e TLL LOOK IN -- 3 FER TH’ LOVE O FIND MY SHOULDER PADS AN’ HEADGEAR / YAS,ME-- AN’ FER ONCE 1 GOT JESS WOT I WANTED AT A BARGAIN i LR G’LL LOOK IN-- . "3 FER TH’ LOVE O V2 e cases FIREs | CONVOY IS RATON, N. M., Nov. 23.—Assistant | Fire Chief Louis Dolan not only fights fires, he tracks ’em down Driving his car toward the fire tion, he saw a cloud of smoke on lict street; -He d d | | season, the Juneau Ski Club nas e el s ()v“:, c“. S | made a number of welcome im- f‘_'“',m,‘::l(\h ‘:H:"l:“h;““)’;“w u::"':l’m;? lpmwm.»n(:, in the fagilities at the o a telephone, he summoned his upper ski cabin. Dighes, éookiy fire laddies before any seriou: {utensils and miscellaneous articles " Two British and One Swed- ish Ship Torpedoed Off Ireland age occurred B i DouU S ROAD APPROVED | Contract for construction of the | rond on Douglas Island north | of the bridge was approved today, wue Public Roads Administration | ypw YORK, Nov. 23. — Radio announced. - Work on the $75000 | peceqges picked up by MacKay Ra- project will commence as soon as |qio aicl two British ships and one wedish freighter were tcrpedoed labcut 400 miles cff thé Trish coast in an area known to be infested with subs. The ships hit’ were the Blairesk, 13,300 tons, the Tymerie, 5200 tons, both British and the Swedish 5,100 ton freighter Antem. The Anten radioed she had taken |the Tymeric survivers aboard and | was still afloat despite damage. ! Tone Tymeric apparently went down quickly, and all ships, accord- |ing to their positions, were probably {in the same convoy. centractor W from Seattle. PR A e A 2 Empire Classitieas Pav! H. Munter arrives | g, (Glasse Will Talk On Book of Revelation | At the 7:30 Evenservice Sunday.; the Rev. John A. Glasse will dis-/ cuss the Book of Revelation con- sidering the following questions: “Does this book tell the part to be played by Hitler, Stalin and such Jeaders? Why is it that this book whose name means ‘unveiling’ is a riddle to so many people? What are some of the values of this book for our day?” There will be congregational sing- ing of familiar hymns. T EEIizabethTerhune | Neighbors Get Preview of Midtown Tunnel Ski Club Improves | Douglas Cabin With the outlook excellent for a | large membership and a long skiing {have been added for the comfort | | ana convenience of those using it | The Forest Service has placed new {bunks and cots in the cabin to re- | place those damaged last season and | to provide more accommodations for overnight guests. The committee | wishes to appeal to all using the | cabins, members and non-members, |to use the utmost consideration | when' using cabins and the articles | { placed’ there for their nse. |~ “Sweep the cabins out and leave (them* in proper condition for the | next party. It is through coopera- | tion that these cabins can be main- | tained in the manner in which they |should. As good sportsmen, replace all material to its proper place when {thrcugh and be sure all fires and | ~ombustiles are out of danger when |leaving the cabin,” they ask. PR - S s L New Yorkers who live in the neighborhood of the new Midtown Tunnel, which connects Manhattan and | Lang lsl_nm) City, enjoy a special preview of the roadway under the East River to make up for_tl'lel inconvenience they suffered during the construction. No cars were allowed through during the preview. Killed in China | tion funds, on hand and to be re- ceived later by installment pay- ments, no tax money will be re-| quired to pay for the piano, it was stated. Will Have Month's gaear e & VeI DOUGLAS Vacation in States’ NEWS Miss Elizabeth Terhune typist in ’ the treasury disbursing office, is pH.8. VERSUS ELKS ON SICK LIST léaving tomorrow on the Baranof IN PRACTICE HOOP TILT | Sante Degan was reported under| for a month’s vacation in the States.| pouglas High School basketeers | the weather this morning and un-| Miss Terhune will visit in Idaho, egaged the Elks team of Juneau|able to assume his duties as usual! in Seattle and in California cmes,“n a good workout scrimmage game | at the Douglas Inn. | |went five quarters and gave alll |men on both sides a chance fo ou S(HED“[E‘ For the first half of the game, | Coach Calvin Pool used his first| and Brunswick bowling T NG SRR | | | All!v_‘_’m}'(_ | last night at the natatorium, which | “ R0 |y Douglas Church Services string players throughout and| Elks though considerably outclassed in teams are to vie tomorrow after- noon at the Brunswick alleys. Scheduled to roll for the Elks are Ugrin, Hagerup, Holmquist, Car- CANNERY BUILDINGS AT SAGINAW BAY ARE Babies are born with soft bones, size and experience, man for man, held them to almost even score | Gordon Wahto showed up to best advantage among his teammates. Notices for this cnurch column must be received by The Empire not later than 10 o'clock Saturday | negie and Stevenson. | With all second string alternat-' Brunswickers will be Emil Ga- | ing with the first, latter half of lao, Mangalao, R. Galao, Villaganos| the game was more one-sided in| land Smithberg. |favor of the visitors, though no RS | official score was kept. 100 TAKING CIVIL . NEW PIANO ARRIVES SERVI(E E“MJ “ERE The new school piano, « How-| Civil Service examinations for ard, made by the Baldwin people, | typists were l;:ing taken today in|was delivered to Douglas Public the Juneau High School by ap- School yesterday by the Alask: proximately 100 local applicants. | Music Supply Company of Juneau Secretary George H. Skinner of and gives the high school a fine the Civil Service Commission »Board: instrument and releases the ol ! of Examiners said 117 _flvpllcm\'—‘-;piano for the grades and use wher | mostly women, were admitted to the | needed in the auditorium-gymnasi- | examination but a few did ot re- uy when the latter is completed. | port. Purchased entirely with contribu- | remember that! And unless those little bones get enough Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, rickets result. That's why many doctors recommend sun baths every day all year 'round. On Winter's darkest days, all through rainy Spring, you can give your baby beneficial ultra-violet— with a G-E Sunlamp—the nearest thing to natural Summer sun. A short exposure every day under a G-E Sunlamp will give your child as much Vitamin D as an hour of |ersburg December 20. Summer sunshine. | P S Ve S e S General Electric Sunlamps | Ady I Bible Class e b A T 157 Sunday| G-E Sunlamps are -mfl_br the Council of Physical . of ‘The adult Bible Class of the North- ern Light Presbyterian Church will | meet Sunday morning at 9:45 with H. L. Faulkner as leader. Mr. Faulkner is"tracing the story of the Bible and all adults are invited to join. OFFERED FOR SALE Cannery buildings and equipment at Saginaw Bay are being offered for sale by the Forest Service, which took possession of the property up- on expiration of a special use per- mit recently. | Bids will be opened by District| | Ranger Sidney V. Dennison at Pet- The highest altitude reached by a. a railroad line in the United States| nouul‘.hs (ousmn [ is the summit of Pike's Peak in, SATURDAY—SUNDAY Colorade, - 3t is 14,100 feet. above, ""SWANEE RIVER” || sea levek, -, in TECHNICOLOR | ——————— QUICK RELIEF for troubled feet | g st ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER (0. Ersereaaame o 2] ———————— Subscribe’for The Smpire. Tele, 648, Chiropodist. Dr. Steves morning to guarantee change of sermon "topics, etc. DOUGLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH 9:30 a.m.—Holy Mass. 2:30 p.m.—Sunday School. | | | | | | e ST. LUKE'S ErISCOPAL CHURCH No service tomorrow. Walter C. Kent, of Kentville, La., American pilot, was killed along with six of eight Chinese passen- gers when the commercial plane he was piloting crashed near Chang-yi, Yungan Province. Chinese reports said the plane was attacked by Japaneso fliers. ALASKA EVANGELIZATION SOCIETY (Native Gospel Service:) GFORGE H. LOVELESS Missionary-in-Charge | 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School. | 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service, e Wednesday, 7:30 pm. — Prayer| The Hoosac tunnel in Massachu- | Meeting. setts was the first great railway Thursday, 3:30 pm v~Chlldren‘s;Lunn:yl built in the United States.| Class. | Twenty-five years were required in All are invited to attend these|its construction services held in the Mission Build- | M e AR ing. - President James Buchanan was, B o the first president of the Marris- 5 THE WEATHER (E U. S. DEPARTM y the U. S. Weather Bureau) NT DF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:39 p.m., Nov. 23: Rain or snow changing to rain (cnight, occasional showers Sun- day; warmer; lowest temperaturetonight about 40, highest Sunday 43; fresh to strong southeasterly winds but decreasing Sunday Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Rain or snow changing to rain north portion and occasional showers in south portion tonight, show- ers Sunday; warmer in north and central portions; fresh to strong southeasterly winds but strong to gale southeasterly in sounds and straits and Lynn Canal, decreasing Sunday. except decreasing north- erly winds Lynn Canal e: tonight Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaskat Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer rain or snow changing to rain, fresh to streng southeasterly winds, shifting to southerly to south- westerly by Sunday; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook, mostly cloudy, local rain or snow, fresh to strong easterly to northeasterly winds; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay, mostly cloudy with local snow, fresh to strong northeasterly winds; Resurrection Bay to | Kodiak, partly cloudy, fresh to strong northerly to northwesterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer 1emp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 pm, yesterday 30.30 25.1 Ly NE 22 Clear 4:30 a.m. today 20.89 204 52 E 15 Snow Noon today 2063 30.1 51 NE 18 Snow RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt | lowest 3:30a.m Precip. 3:30 a.m Statien last 2% hours ' temp temp. 24 hours Weathev Barrow 24 19 01 Cloudy Fairbanks 5 -1 E 01 Snow Nome 33 | 20 30 .03 Foggy Dawson -8 | -23 -19 0 Pt. Cldy Anchorage 12 6 10 0 Foggay Bethel 32 25 28 0 Snow St. Paul 39 37 39 0 Cloudy Duteh Harbor 40 37 37 03 Clear 40 | 32 34 0 Clear 37 | 30 31 0 Clear Cordova 30 | 21 23 0 Pt. Clay Juneau 31 | 24 29 T Snow Sitka 42 | 21 40 .06 Clear Ketchikan 45 34 41 99 Rain Prince Rupert 44 38 42 1 Rain Prince George 29 20 21 0 Cloudy Seattle 48 31 36 0 Cloudy Portland 14 38 38 0 Cloudy San Francisco . 60 37 42 0 Pt. Cldy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Rain or snow was falling this morning over the ccntral and scuthern portion of Southeast Alaska and snow over the northern | portion and snow was reported in the interior of Alaska in tne Fairbanks area. Partly cloudy t' cloudy skies from the Aleutian Islands to JKodiak. Rain or snow had fallen during the previous 24, heurs over Southeast Al a and from the Seward Peninsula to Bar- yow and Fairbanks, The greatest amount of precipitation was 99 inch which was recorded at Ketchikan. Strong northerly to northeasterly surface winds continued over the northern portion of Southeast Alaska. Overcast skies with light to moderate snow or rain and low ceilings and visibilities were reported this morning over the Juneau to Ketchikan airway. The Saturday morning weather chart indicated a deep low pres- sU area of 981 millibars (2897 inches) was centered at 52 degrecs north and 140 degrees west, A high cell with highest pressure over 1034 millibars (30.53 inches) was ceitered over the Yukon Territory ure was relatively hig1 over the interior of Alaska with extending southward f om the Alaska Peninsuia to lower latitudes in the Pacific Ocean. A s:cond depression is moving east- ward with the center to the northw:st of the Aleutian Islands. Juneau, November 24 —Sunris: 9:05 am. sunset 4:24 p.m. vember 25.—Sunrise 9:07 am. sun et 4:22 p.m. a high cres No- York ' Danish Princess in New Princess Marguerite, daughter of King Christian of Denmark, is shown with her son, Jacques. They arrived in New York on the liner Excalibur. Denmark is now completely under the rule of the German conqueror. 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