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\EAU, ALASKA PAGE FIVE { SATURDAY l)FC[\’[ BER 21, 1946 THl: DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JU 7 mllmg for her at one ocl’k‘k “Let's get out of here, honey,” he W a ravenous appetite she!said, quietly. would have. ' A short time later they were 2 But one o'clock passed, and no dmhw m t ¥hile a string Jim. Nor at 2 or 3, and Nancy's Christmas mu- spirits began to give way. Had s Jim looked chosen to punish her on up and smiled, then x‘c:uhv(i into his pocket. irs she heard Mr. and| “There was a big package on Greggins welcoming their | your desk at the office,” he sald {or the day, and she took a “It came today. From your folks, asure from it > T guess. Too big to ca 1er DL‘H the clatter of me, but maybe this will take its and then the place. I as the well-fed He reached for her left hand, uests retived to the living room. then for tk nd finger, md 3y that time it was five o'clock at its tip he poised s mo Jancy sat by her window, fig- | ring. Then he looked at vely biting her finge: e Ing assent Amost hysterical with fear, ‘Yes, darling,” she said softly d she began to worry “It's the merriest Christmas ever!” - = 1 RE M%%‘xé’x&%fi«'fi@"&‘{? g AN BREETING 7 % 4 R il s ae, Chrl £ On Caoristmas Eve, Nancy hur- _ ried breathlessly into her rooming Surely the package from EUC vould be there! But Mrs. Groggins, the ugly little landlady m\'r\( her lu.id she said. “The mail- went right by this aftérnoon.” ln in her room Nancy spent a lonesome Christmas Eve. She read awhile to forget her hunger, then s went to bed. Next morning it was titute Mrs. Wilson who d her, Christmas, Miss Bell!” she shouted, walking into the room un- invited. Nancy was irritated, mo- “4I fmentarily, by this highly painted 4 } shallow creature. But she quickly uned her compesure. It was istmas, after all! - SRR 3 RRNDZ 72 find Jim, her room ance, turned t ed copen the dc Jim, RN SRS EEEE ad e knob and 1d there L' oX Jews the riod was tt “Fes- herseli into kah or from fright ckah. Jewish I y relates “Where have that in 165 B. C. a large force of vanquished an L] 3 rent Mrs, Wil- into the smfortable 1 don'ts el what would have happened I ¢ you geu my message?” i, “I had to work in the 13 L-»mv.u\ this afternoon, and tele- s entered Jerusa- and found it 3 I I'm caught a bit short just y N . couldnt pay! phoned Mrs. Groggins at 12:30! on. He began 3 | Hi was furrowed. and on the : e , 2 e e s o vl bo- | 2 ey of Ko 4 was frees 3 MAY YOU ACHIEVE THE UL- L 1s. Groggins. “A ge f fon ct' the 'tem- il Vgoorn A ain- | p ared-Gil was Btactionlly TIMATE iIN HAPPINESS ON 1t ut our guests arrived get around to bring- THIS GLORIOUS OCCASION. days, Jews de- s previous took the slip from her therefore ay a tear. She cree R to Dec w neard Jim cw e > o o % AL ¥ Pl p! A X et e RROCNNCEORDLTRDE ¥ ALASKA 4 LAUNDRY, Inc. to Al O ! BARANOF bee 3 no dinner— - ? = ‘E’ i e s s g Vo e gom/ :jrfcnrlj ¥ LlQU@Efi @TQIQE “I was just about to drop out J; A F % " her visitor ex- | ® / [ fi 7 § TN T B R o W % L o o e Wy " " e vsitor ex. " 5 ¥ D D S B B T R D DB Lo 1t you might like to ’b @ d b %fim DR BB EERREEE - - an-)ly ) GRS | ¥ : : - Nancy et he Jone 25 ¥ RSP SR P P E I e SO TR P P you so kindly, Mrs. Wilson,” she answered quickly. “But I'm—I'm not feeling so well this morning. Il oju have a cup of coffee in .34 HOTEL JUNEAU CLARENCE WISE—OWNER x ‘%\; p=s1 155 x PR B e ae g est Wisnes PIERREX0RRRNNE f%@%@%@%’%&%fi%@&%@%@ ,g / A MERRY (;HRISTMAS EHR A - S Rt e -t oon she dross(’d, for Jim coouin O A SLAN < s LR g v X 2 X 7 dll([ viae s \ ’ : : X A HAPPY AND PROSPFI\OUS & = . == 1 = (= @‘fi: K NEW YEAR. fi,_ £ - : : May the glow of Christmas | FEUSEand SENSEN /& Pt ek o e e e e o T e 4 = blessings rest upon your gg e fi? - , # ~ homes and light your paths 3 of bealth and happiness throughout the New Year ’ D 2N ), Cpeitings A il Y ) % . e aEg @ T : nEE 4oL OLEGRA | & reetings are pealing your way, for we are = b }g 7 §;€ tolling the golden bells of the Yuletide i KA ‘"::“?: e p éfg : f 9{? Season to wish everyone the Merriest, Gay- "J:.'s:k.'" y‘e:’vlt“ :::‘ bt ’ég ¢ fi 7 may the blessings o i : gg est and Most Jubilant Christmas ever.. ::‘i‘:;’::"" “‘e‘d:;"": 52% % Ef” . come. lfi (] e & R ' T . 3 ¢ N 10, Brownie’s Liquor Store yunean and Douglas { & ; Telephone Company § S R S B B SR S BB BB S NI B B S SEI RS TP NEEIIEIISIIRIN SAEIEEN