The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 22, 1945, Page 30

PAGE SIX —Keeping in mind that ali human values are created by Labor—THE JUNEAU CENTRAL LABOR COUNCSIL 11 of you a Merry for work per- formed and a New Year full of happy days for the work o come. iS BRSNS | / JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1945 SATURDAY, BECEMBER 22, 1945 ¥ CHRISTMAS CAROLS— ——A Beautiful Tradition . . . % i 4 0 Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) ten during the 131h century. used known It was transiated by F. Ve been written by John Reading, & ristian Churches n Eng \ | B B v The Fi N » irst Noel— —_ = UBESTIDBIBDI IR IB IS Eg: MAY T SVL i CHRI CA Sring you a comforting remain with you always. LOW OF TMAS S peacefulness that will Sabin's Clothing Store Old Grlry ' b 0ld Glory waves over Amer- ican homes at Christmas time. The Stars and Stripes are sym- bolic of the true meaning of an American Christmas. It repre- sents a freedom of doing the things we want to do—of being happy, with loved ones and friends. Although the Yuletide celebrated throughout the world is there is no place where people are more privileged to enjoy this festive occasion as happily as those within the boundaries of this nation. . This is our heritage—to par- ticipate in the freedom made possible by our courageous forefathers who founded this nation on the basis of Liberty and Justice. It is_our moral obligation to carry on the tra- ditions of Christmas as a defi- nite part of the American way of life. This is what we mean when we say we wish you a merry American Christmas. ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. Sing_Conc\vfl“ CHRISTMAS TAX Greeks in the southwestern part of their peninsula dive into the waters of the harbor to rec a wooden cress thrown by the arch- bishop. The villager who recove the crucifixr has the right to le a small Christmas tax upon each home in the village > o E CHANGES ivity theme in Christmas carols g way to the sentiment: “Bring us in good ale.” -~ LOUD WELCOME Spanish settlers it the cus- tom of hailing Christmas with fire- crackers and bonfires, a procedure that astounds northerners in Lou- isiana. - THE FIRST SANTA CLAUS The first ita Claus was St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, who started mysterious midnight gift- bearing journeys. In the fourth century he was famous because he was a rich man who enjoyed giving secret gifts to the poor. One of his tricks was to throw purses of gold into cottage windows and run away. - - Christmas is cele- d trips in In Australia brated with picnics @ the open. terday’s who, with wishes. Today’s grownups are only yes- stood before a fireplace on the Christmas Eves of the past, or just -were as good as they could be. The heart of the Christmas ¢ season is friendship and eternal youth, and we could not ask for finer friends than ours. It makes us happy to greet all our friends this Christmas season of 1945 the best of Yuletide Foss and Malcolm, Associates Architects PERHAPS 7 9 perhaps, doesn't —or he weuld be better in- formed on the quality of cigars. -+ CHIMNLY AND It is reported that tom of coming down the chimney on Christmas Eve stems from an| old English notion—that sweeping | down the was necessary could enter in SANTA Santa’s cus- so that good luck | .o ¥ FOR HOSTESS | Holidays mean more entertaining | with ; touch in | If there ever was a time when | we should be spendthrifts in :1-| timent, it is at Christmas time. | Does he in good luck! charms? Give him a St. Christo- | pher coin knife. These clever charm | knives may be worn as watch| charm or on key chain. - When cutting {lowers, siant the stems. You will notice it 1 keep | them from wilting longer.. children who once before Christmas, chimney at New Year's © | ALL A30ARD = % AMERICAN | CHRISTMAS Th‘: board’s all set and the tracks | | T e T L T e Tl = @ B R =) 9 “God grants liberty only to those who love it, who are always ready 80 guard and defend it."—Daniel W ebster. It is from such great Americans that we find it possible to maintain Christmas in its original manner. It is our sincere wish that we will have the privilege of express- ing some form of Christmas greetings to our friends for many years to come. BEST WISHES FOR AN AMERICAN CHRISTMAS S S SRS T AR Thinking Of You This Christmas With every good wish for @ Christmas ond @ year of happy days. are clear for a Merry American Christ- mas. It is that time of the year when - all of us Sirive to remember the things in life, the value of friendly re- lations and to set our signals “all clear” for the New Year. Make your reserva- tions now for a happy journey through the coming year ORME TRANSFER o LET'S GIVE A THOUGHT TO C/,uzétm Let's make it our express purpose fto enj o season of happiness on a par wi mhowy occasions of the past. Let's this . possible by being con- siderate to those near us and by being houghtful =3 of those far away. Let's strive’ to forget the heartaches, keeping foremost in our thoughts the reunion of foved ones and friends at some fu- ture date. When we express our Season’s Greet- ings, we are thinking of you end your loved ones. . S FEUSIand JENSEN DOUGLAS > A A 2SS S S S S SSaS SPe P St SISO OO NS FSNE TN S VN WA S ANE S S SN ST ? | | | i i S D B e S e e - Sy g1 We have a host of friends in this area whom we would like to see per- | sonaily in order to extend a personal Christmas Greeting. We may not get around to every- | body so we ask that you consider this as being a genuine expression of good wishes to each of you and a hearty thank you for past courtesies AT ITS BI:}’ST / { From the depths of our heart we wish to ixlend our sincerest Christmas greetings. We are mindful of the part you have each had in the trying days gbf the past year and it is because of such unselfish efforts that the American way of life will be maintained. It is our wish that you will enjoy Christmas at its best, with an abund- ance of good cheer, good fellowship and goadwill for all. ™~ Alaska Dock and Storage Co. _ ‘With this Greeting we wish to include our sincere thanks for the splendid cooperation we have had from our customers the past months. It has been difficult, at times, for us to maintain our usual standard of service, yet you have been most understanding and liberal with your patronage. It has been a privilege to have these associations | and we will strive with our every effort to merit a con- tinuation of your patronage. ~ Channel Apparel gives us a grand opportunity to forget our cares and to lose ourselves in the glor- ious atmosphere of the good fellow- ships of friends and loved ones. It's she American way of lifs and we, as Americans, appreriate the happiness and contentment resulting from this ideal. Wishing You o HEARTY CHRISTMAS SEASON aond a New Yeor which will see many SNOW WHITE LAUNDRY Y 32y & » { P