The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 12, 1940, Page 5

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THEY ARE GOING 70 GOTHAM TEAMS ——v s a Gabby Hartnett (left) and John (Red) Corriden (right) are doffing these Cub uniforms for those of a The New York Giants have signed Hartnett, recently deposed as Cub manager, to serve as Corriden, who was let out at the sam: (ime, was signed by Rrooklyn as coach. Getham stripe, vlayer-coach. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 12, 1940. - BETTER BOWLING Is Paying ToBe Good | WEEPING WATER, Neb., Dec. 12.—There" reason you see little Johnny o ing grocery bundles for the neighbor lady and little; Mary curtsying to her elders. | And it isn't because Christmas is no near, The Lions Club has offered prizes of $10 each to the boy and girl whose behavior during the| year “most courteous.” | is | THOUSANDS | OF OTHERS IN DANGER Desert Blifikrieg Troeps Keep Advancing on Eqyptian Battlefront By ANDY VARIPAPA Famous Bowling Authority Making icult Spares: Two of the most common difficult spares are Hlustrated in the picture above and T am showing where the ball must strike in order to sweep the pins. The top picture shows the 1-2-4- 10 spare and it is not as difficult to make a$ you might think. If your ball hits on the left of the No. 1 pin as shown your chances of mak- ing this spare are very good. The side picture is the 2-4-5-8 (Caontinued from Page One) spare, a common one among star - bowlers. High Command and the clamor of the populace for more particulars of the many reverses and the de- mand to know why such reverses are taking place WOMEN VOTERS HEAR REPORTS Virginio Gayda, Mussolini's mcuthpisce, in an effort to ap- _ pease the populace, claims “2 A macting of the Women Voters , of Junequ was held yesterday af-| have been at work in Italy try to undermine the morale of the ternosn in the P‘"I'f‘m.l”‘, ",r,)\fi.hf. people but he asserts “they are Alaska Electric Light and Bower failing in the face of Italian firm- CC Bill Wrede of the Unemployment Compensation Commission, was the guest speaker and told of the bene- nes In Headlong Flight o emmnianes | Beb ceabfrtal Py IVANM I Sepont on A Mar- FeRmeE o rted I 1jeq woman and Her Earnings i e, “Problems of Taxation” were dis- T8 Tt said tohave ., eq by Mrs. Frank Metcalf rained shells on “focal points” at *'pne pext meeting will be held on Salum and Bardia, Salum 15 miles inside Egypt the afternoon of January 8. NN T I AT R0 What finer whiskey for holiday cheer than” | ¥ Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey “CHEERFUL AS ITS NAME” T TN For those cheerful days just ahead, order the whiskey that’s “Cheer- When buying bourbon ask Sun’r’:: ',’,’:fm,‘. ful as its Name”—order X by name mellow, fine-tasting OLD N\ SUNNY BROOK! This whiskey is 4 YEARS OLD 93 Proof National Distillers Prod. Corp., N. Y. ) TTTTTTT IR S Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY | Seattle, Washington 'FIVE INITIATED | 15 BOUGHT BY BY ELKS LODGE SEATILE Five wers initiated by the Ju- ncau Elks Lodge last night to bring |to 15 the number in the John J Pershing class. The other 10 were nitiated at the time of the visit of Grand Exa'ted Ruler Joseph Buch. New initiates are Joe McLean, Calvin Pool, Daniel K. Twiet, Karl O. Seegert and J. A. Brewitt, Jr. A feed followed last night's meet- ing. it ridshbash i CARNEGIE 1S HIGH ROLLER ATBRUNSWICK Claude Carnegie had a 578 last night at the Brunswick, leading his Juneau Florists to a four-point win sweep over Golden Age Beer. North Transfer handed thesame treatment to George Brothers in other match of the evening, in the women’s tournament| Three ways of raising funds were and 1eht i e Pom,mhemund at a meeting last night three-one. ;o[ a ways and means ccmmittee ;ames tonight are Juneau Lauii- appointed by the Douglas Alumni vs. Royals and Juneau Blor-| Association for assistance of Rob- ALUMNI ASS'N. PLANS FOR BENEFIT DANCE dry Juneau Florists A Reuters dispatch from Ca Circle will be held tomorrow after- » RAF reconnaissance on the noon at 2 o'clock in the Parlors of Halm 143 156 174— 473 1 battle front shows a gen- the Nprthern Light Presbyterian Lajoi 197 160 171— 528 leral Ttadian retreat developing Csurchyy Al members . are invited Carnegie 186 236, 156— 578 B> @ Pt to attemd bl Dl Bt ; . Mrs: A E. Glover and Mrs. V. Totals 526 552 501—1579 {~ PUBLIC CARD PARTY |p parrel will be hostesses for the L | By Sons of Norway, LOOF. Hall gfiomoqn tea hour. A devotional North Transfer Sat., Dec. 14, 8 p.m. Pinochle, whist,| ;) pe given by Mrs. Gunnar C s 158 168 188— 514 |refreshments. Adm. 50 cents. adV.'plomeven and Mrs. C. A. Wilder Emily Schmitz 148 174 146— 468 = NG YR will tell a Christmas story Seston 184 160 158— 502 WHY SUFFER with your feet? semslsa e i o s Phone 648. Chiropodist Dr. Stevcs. SKI CABIN IMPROVED Totals 490 502 492—1484 e i : R e adv.| yprovements to the Douglas Ski George Brothers ’ ¢ . % SR ¥R ik & Cabin are being made by the For-'A, Judson 133 133 133— 399 SUR“E_, T.‘!’EY _V]_Eb?OT F‘RJ.EN D:T{‘s mel_ancholyta pair as you'll find are “Sad” and i Subs to the Dilly Alaskalest Services A floor is bemg lnid Harter 152 182 154— 488 Sadder,” spaniels belonging to Chester Swift, asst, superintendent of House press gallery, | Empire—the paper with the largest|in the seeond story and additional | B. Smith 173 177 169— 519] paid circulation. bunks 4installed. e = - ~ | Totals 458 492 456—1406 | Poppies Paulin Halvorn 116 113 145— 374 Florence Elkins 127 99 130— 356 | Totals 243 212 275— 130 | Orchids Mary Rhodes .. 138 146 166— 450 Linore Smithb'g 111 100 108— 319 Totals 249 246 274— 769 Average score, did not bowl. - - Juneau Ski Club Kid Party on Tap Tonigm, Dugout Just kids for tonight—Juneau Ski Club’s kid party will highlight so- cial doings in the city this evening and will “start the ball rolling” for club acivities this year. Adolescent costumes will be the order of the night and all club mem- bers and prospetcive joiners are invited to attend and are urged to be prompt. The activities are sched- uled to start at 8 o'clock and the admission fee will include refresh- ments. All unable to go at an early | hour are invited to “drop in” later | for eats. Arrangements are in charge of | Virginia Eveland and Elaine Housel. By GEORGE McMANUS i i YOU’'LL NEED SUPERLATIVES FOR THIS ONE.some the largest ever built, is given here in the Douglas plant at Santa Monica, Cal., bombing plane B-19, said to be | ustered around it. It has a range of 7,000 miles. I idea of the mammoth size of the new 4-engined U.S, army wherein the giant dwarfs the attack bombers c! BRINGING UP FATHER 2 : WELL=YOU KNEW AN=DON'T GIT SORE - oM TAKE IT LIKE A MAN. || THE PROPERTY 3 H SOME ACREAGE ON NEWIT- HOT- BUT YOUR WIFE || IT WAS SOLIND B R o RN BOUGHT IT-SO PROPERTY ON | N'T CARE WHAT YO PAID THAT'S THAT- THE SOUND-NOT FOR |T= L PAY YOU TWICE AS MUCH FOR IT~ WILL YOu SELL? MR JIGGS-I'M MR. DAVE IDEND- OF THE CAL LATERAL BANK- . | UNDERSTAND YOU OWN AH-YOU HAVE THE DEED HERE -WE CAN CLOSE THE DEAL RIGHT NOW- I'LL GIVE YOU A CHECK ON THE BANK- WHAT'S is —c 't Feero. Chairman Arne Shud- and 60 miles west of Italy’s main 3 ists vs. Brunswick. ‘:;““F:‘:)m‘l’(.d.m’Ir‘)n]l:nm“” Was phe invasion base of Sidi Barrani, which Wor'd SerV'(e to Scores lnst night were as folloWs: | oy Neard from the sanitarium was captured yesterday by the Golden Age Beer ‘wher:‘ he stated he will have to British forces. 3 i villaganous 203 1712 160— 535 o unger - treatment, during o six Bardia lies inside the Italian- Mee' on rriday ek 155 150 136— 441/ montne: period for pleuresy. Seattle. baseball club’ officials Te- Libya - Mediterranean Sea Coast Mangalao 163 171 182— 516] Tphe dance method was decided port the purchase for an undis- sector. — —— —— ~— on, and ‘composing the committez! ¢ sum of Les Scarsella Retreat Developing A meeting of the World Service Totals 521 493 478—1492| naamed to arrange for the affair, T“:::"fl ! hm:r i tizatt: wll | time, place etc., are Gerald Cash- |en, Gordon Mills and Angus Gair. | Miss Grace Pusich was chosen| | secretary of the organization suc-| ceeding Mrs. Helen Miller, resigned Social committee for the January | meeting is composed of Jackie Sey, |Wilma Jensen and Glen Edwards. 4 s giv and report | Entertainment for the evening gan was given attention and repol sonsisted of a series of games. Re- was made that the club's library 'L,n:)d hfm\lr‘c w‘elre Ro:!-rtn :!")nn- was going along fine so far. Mrs. firishepdiissainhar Lcgan and Mrs, Campbell were n, Orrin Edwards, Jenny Johnson, d ¢ the dis A BolyanAnd: Medeline s Lasgs | oaxied 0 bave SRAIES o (UKo CH- § g | tribution of books for the ensuing feldt. There was also music “nd;mamh. Hours when the library |dancing followed by 'ice cream, cnke{m open are on Mondays 6:30 to |and “‘”ee: § {7:30 p. m. and Saturday afternoons T |from 2 to 4 o'clock. CHRISTMAS PARTY IS | A donation of five volumes by GIVEN WOMEN'S CLUB Mrs. Charles Tuekett was reported i |and an offer received from parties | With Mrs. Calvin Pool and MIS.|in Seattle that a complete set of Grant Logan as the hostesses at the | National Geographics for the years | of the Douglas1938-38 were available without cost Tsland Woemen': > was held here|if desired. last eveninz at the home of the| A letter from Mrs. George Wood- former, The session was in the pury at Valdez was read. She wrote nature of a Christmas party with of a recent illness from which she several contests providing the en-|was just recovering and that she tertainment and exchange of gifts,|enjoyed the town of Valdez. as arranged by Mrs. Glen Kirk-| It was decided to have Christmas ham. |carcls sung for the holidays, Mrs. For best artistry in drawing pic- |Kirkham and Miss Boyd being |ture of a pig, the prize went tolnamed to make arrangements. The |Mrs. Pool; Mrs. Dale Fleek was meetnig ended with the exchange |winner of & words contest, scoring of gifts and refreshments. | highest with the words “Merry Wednesday, January 8 is the date Christmas”; for best modeling of set for the next meeting. a Santa Claus cut of chewing gum,| | the prize went to Mrs. Frank Camp- bell. For judging changes of char- acters portrayed by Mrs. Glen — , DOUGLAS COLISEUM Kirkham, the prize winner was Mrs. Gus "Ericksan; THURSDAY and FRIDAY While a Christmas tree was be-| I HFIGHTING ssTn" ing decorated, business session was with |held. Report of representatives to! | 5 . . S | the hearing in Juneau on the Public’ ', J‘mmd ian Brm';.q. | i S0 EP DT T T e e e e b e | CHRISTMAS TREES ORDER YOURS NOW AND GET GOOD SELECTION JACK PINE SPRUCE Boston National League first base- man, from Buffalo. A left-hander, he replaces George Archie, drafted by Washington. Heaith Bill was made by Mrs. Lo- | menthly meeting In Faet All Kinds Call the

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