The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 24, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ° Among the many homes where lighted growing trees are to be seen are those of Ray Day on Seventh Avenue, and L. G. Holinquist, near- by also in the Bethel Tabernacle What seems, from a distance, to = hill turns out to be indoor Christ- GAY DE(ORA‘"ON the Curtis Shattuck | mas lights in Il:mm‘ high in the Seatter Tract. " FRAME FOR CRECHE | yard. FOR (HRISIMAS A frame of colored lights accents Among those with lighted cut a creche | trees outdoors is Dr. William White- the “window display” of to which a Santa Claus figure has|head, whose residence lends itselt Leen added, in the W. B. Converse | 10 an effective display. Besides the home at Tenth and Harbor Way.|large brigrhtly-lighted tree at Every window facing Tenth shows |corner of his garage-top, there is Christmas symbol; the |2& smaller one at the other side of (Continued irom Page One) the Waynor Tract; Norman Kelly, | on Sixth Avenue; Mrs. Gertrude | & lighted Poggan, whose home on Dixon, 4 overhanging the bluff, has a solid | whole decoration is one of the most ; the house. sow of lights at the roof-line,| complete in Juneau. However, on So many shining ornaments visible from far out on Willoughby, | (1052 examination, ‘the “window adorn the 6-foot tree at the toy *"| trame” of lights proved to be theof the steps of the Klein Apart- cnly decoration n\utual]y out of | ments that this one is as pretty by day as by night. Few residents of the new High- lands addition have arranged night- time decoration this s as the ors Strings of colored lights used on a much more elaborate scale are SEATTLE to be seer the Governor's House, eason, where the six two-story pillars .are | first occupant moved in ftut re- oal? twined with them, as is the iron |cently. However, there are many -Wlflllll easy I balustrade, “Christmas trees” grow- | indoor ones, and Capt. and Mrs.| ing above that height soften the {N S. Haugen also e a large iires of the massive colonnade. doorway wreath: of evergreen, with At the Elton E. Engstrom home, | lots and lots of lights, by fast THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA more residents were getting light strings in place and in illumina- tion, and it was expected that others would do so today, in the breather between work and shop- ping, and the two-day holiday. Tonight, the three Chamber of Commerce judges will seek out the| twinkling colored lights, many seen through icicles and flashing ruby and emerald hues as well as of diamonds. Winners of the handsome prizes donated by Juneau merchants will be notified* immediately. 'GIRLS LOOKING FOR MODELING ARE GIVEN WARNING; NO CINCH NEW YORK, Nov. 23—(P—Some four thousand girls leave their home towns each year to seek fortunes modeling in New York City, ac- 9-10 in size. High fashions like them taller, 57", Mademoiselle says. «gyerywhere a 34" hip is the limit. The wholesalers lke best a tall gal, 58", weight 115 to 119, to 12. Photographers like ous agencies only “70 to 80 girls in all actually make a living.” Modeling is free lance and sea- sonal. “Most girls go back home during slack periods to save ex- pense,” Mademoiselle reports. The | size 10 5 |only steady jots are in some whole- | 'em skin and bones. sale houses, which hire only one| The working model needs exten- model full time and year round,|sive and expensive-looking ward- }and pay about $50 weekly. ro-es in lingerie, shoes, gloves and | Even the most successful models | costume jewelry, and at léast one ""\vnrk hard while they're young|complete basic outfit in which she and look around for a new career | looks her best. However, the model- to change to when they're 30 or|to-be is advised to bring money for when the public gets tired of their | these with her, instead of stocking faces.” up on clothes beforehand. “New Successful models questioned by | York may change your mind as to Miss Walburn advised girls not to | what is smart.” |come to New York City without| $200 to $500, a place to live, and a | return ticket. Alaska Coastal offers you a new service—to speed you on your way. Through your local ACA agent you can reserve your seat on Pan American fo the States . . . and then to any spat on the globe! And now, for its patrons in Sitka, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities ACA holds a special block of seats on Pan Am. . . . giving them equal priorities with those who buy their tickets in Juneaul filflSK% . MRS. KLANEY FUNERAL Funeral services for Mrs, Wil- o i i liam Klaney, 83, who died Thurs- “Three to six months is the mini- ?nlum “m: before ;‘;u: ‘i.“”m pe |day at the Government Hospital, { il 2 likely to land any type of income. | Will &9 helil’rl:f::bayt;xtnr: é;“““l}";]“ ! One model reported that she ‘\\;\mr‘d,‘lh;h eg‘Of“Walm f‘ bt v;m- | the streets exactly four and a half | de - f;l iy " i |months and then waited two €onduct the s ¢ i months to get $7.50." She was the granddaughter of . 5 : | chief On-A-Lu-Hash. Quite as important to the suc-| l*'&'& Pring Spatien AIRLIAES { cording to a survey reported by | 4-engine Clipper where Gold Belt Avenue crowns In tne same district, & house not the bluff, the friendly rear door|yet completed, belonging to Mr. and vear the street is arched with warm- [ Mg, Les Hogins, was shining bright- hued lights. The “official” decora- ly with multi-colored lig over 5 | cessful ‘model as her pretty, photo- Nancy Woods Walburn in an issue | of Mademoiselle magazine. Under the illusion that modeling | GEORGE’S THRIFTY SHOP | | Open until midnight Christmas: | genic face are an ability to give | style to any dress worn, a dramatic talent and a constitution strong|EVe: 385"”! e Fly in swift comfort aboard the big, 4-mile-a-minute Clippers . . - serving on frequent schedules. Enroute, settle back im tion is the big growing tree in the {ront yard, a lighted Christmas tree { visible for a great distance aiong the Channel. The J. P. Christensen home on West Twelfth Street likewise com- tines a festoon of lights with a lighted ‘outdoor tree, this one on a the doorway, augmented by a small | tree decorated g £ Tantalizing bright lights beckoned | Empire reporters to Star Hill last right, but the steep grade was not| negotiable with ease. As the previewers returned, many ! reguires “no npilily. xv\n expez'ieuce.:'mough to weather posing in fur no anything, just being beautiful coats in August and in bathing and that they will win fame and| g0 on the sands of a near-by fortune overnight, those girls find | pooon in winter. instead that there are almost no‘v regular modeling jobs, and that out | Model sizes most wanted are 5'7" stocking feet, 32" hips, 32" bust, 23" waist, size 10 to 12, 105 pounds. be closed all day Sunday Dec. 25th. MIKES & DOUGLAS INN will 385-1t Nugget Shop open evenings.—adv. for rounded iuplift . !small balcony. e ———— ¢ comfortable lounge SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S. t b h 14 S + and enjoy 8 wor TREES — AND TREES L ERE PN ki g G | :’:.;oul service as part of Vance Blackwell, whose decora- b & } Clipper fare. tions won first prize last year (re- your Flying For reservations and rates, member that oversize red candle in R 4 coodibisd an American . the yard?) lighted a good-size consalt P ‘OF MOTEL |ifee in the back vard for 1949. BARAN { While the tree facing Eleventh Phone 106 Street is not eligible for a prize be- cause it is ihdoors, it is one of the most appealing decorations this ! season. The tree in the living room |is trimmed with old-fashioned, | hand-made ornaments and softly illuminated by flood-light. EN HRISTMAS . | 1V Do YULETIDE in your homes — and remain there throughout 1 the New Year. Marten show a lower trend. 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