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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
MISS M. 5IMpkIN5
 BRIDE TODAY OF
 EDWARD METzGAR
Ceremony Performed This Morning af Catholic
 Church of Nativity

Very lovely was the wedding this morning when Miss Mary Simp- kins, daughter of MT. and Mrs. George M Simpkins of this city, became the bride of Edward H. Metzgar, son of Mrs. Frances Metzgar of Kellogg, Idaho, with the Rev. w. G. LeVasseur performing the ceremony and nuptial blessing in the Catholic Church of the Ma tivity.
 The altar was banked with white lilies. and white tapers set in gold candelabra were lighted before the service, by Kenneth Thibodeau and John Kennedy. the individual pre- dieu's being covered with white satin throws for the ceremony.
 At the first strains of Mendel- ssohns Wedding March the groom and his best man. John Me Manamin, took their places at the altar as the petite bride entered on the arm of her father, George M Simpkins She was picture oi lovelinesS in her white satin gown designed with long sleeves and made on fitted lines with the full skirt ending in short train. Her fingertip veil of white tulle was caught to her hair by a white satin halo and she wore a corsage of roses at her waist, while in her hand she carried a small white prayer book.
 Miss Louise Kemper, the brides only attendant, was most attractive in cornflower blue net gown, and tiny white lace bonnet with matching blue streamers She car ried nosegay of talisman roses.
 For her daughters wedding, Mrs. Simpkins wore navy blue crepe dress, with powder blue jacket and navy blue hat She had match ing accessories and wore a shoul- der corsage of roses.
 
 During the wedding ceremony and nuptial blessing, Mrs Crystal Snow Jenne, accompanied at the organ by Mrs. Carol Beery Davis, gave beautiful rendition of Gounods, Ave Maria" as well as two other selections, 70 Salutaris'' and "Veni Jesu."
 Ushers for the service were Ben Mullen. Albert Anderson and Ger aid Mclaughlin.
 Following the ceremony a we'd ding breakfast. the first in the new Baranof Hotel, was served in the Iris Room. The table was dec- orated in white, with green ferns and white narcissus. offset by tall white tapers tied with white satin ribbon, upon which was caught tiny silver bells. The brides table was centered with a lovely we'd ding cake, topped with huge sil- yer bell. under which was placed a tiny bride and groom. Others at the table included immediate mem bers of the family and members of the bridal party.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
23-pound King
 Caught Sunday

A 23-pound King salmon was hooked by strip fisherman at Tee Harbor on Sunday, according to commercial fishermen who are pre- pairing to go trolling in the next few weeks.
 Herring have been in evidence near Tee Harbor in small quantities, and the main run of the little fellows is expected any day, bringing with them the King salmon.
 Next Sunday should see a few more salmon caught out the road" and two weeks from now real fishing should be had.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
MAN ARRESTED FOR BREAKING
 INTO LIQUORS
City office Apprehend Pete Chernoff on Burg-
 IdrY Ch arges

Pete Chernoff, 49, of Sitka, was lodged in the Federal Jail this morning after his arrest by City Police for breaking and entering Jack Gucker,s warehouse on the Alaska Steamship Dock, last night and according to Chief of Police Dan Ralston, stealing "a quantity of liq- uor."
 Chernoff was arrested this morn ing in Roberts Row at six o'clock and turned over to the U. s. Mar ShaIs office.
 The robbery was effected some time between midnight and 4:3O this morning, Ralston said, entrance being effected by breaking a window and saving lock on the the liquor store room.
 Chernoff bore a nasty glass cut on his hand.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
MARINE AIR WILL MOVE; BELLAN(A
 TO FLY TO SITkA

Marine Airways will be located ir new offices in the Baranof Hotel next to the Canadian Pacific Rail- way offices, it was announced to- day.
 The offices are expected to be moved by tonight, and coincident tc opening of the new offices, pilot Alex Holden will fly the Marine Airways Bellanca to Sitka and other island ports tomorrow
 This will be the first Bellanca trip on floats this year on the island run. signalling the opening of sum- mer activities in the insular districts
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
SWEEpSTAkE LOOP
 WILL BEGIN NEW
 PIN TOURNAMENT

Kegling gets under way tonight at the Elks Club in the Classic Sweep stakes Tournament.
 The bowling schedule is a follows. United Food vs. Blue Ribbons at 730; Triangle Inn vs. Connors Mo tors at 8:30; White Spots vs. Home Grocery. at 9:30.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
TEACHING STAFF
 ILL WITH FLU

Three members of the teaching staff of the Juneau Graae School are on the absentee list today with the flu. They include Mrs Marian Edwards fourth grade teacher Miss Frances Wheeler third grade teach CT and Miss Helen Parrott, sixth grade instructor.
 Taking over the three classes to- day were the following substitutes Miss Corrinne Grey, Mrs Paul Judge and Mrs. Morris Johnson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
Hoover Won't Be Among
 600 Rofarians

Herbert Hoover is not coming tC Juneau next month to attend the Rotary conference, officers of the lccal club were informed today by District Governor Marshall Cor
 nett.
 It had been expected earlier that the former President might be one of the Rotary visitors. MT. Hoover sent his regrets to Governor Cor nett and explained he would be in another part of the country at the time of the conference.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
FOUR FLY TODAY
 ON ISLAND TRIP

Shell Simmons took off this morning in the Alaska Air Trans port Lockheed for the islands with four passengers aboard.
 Those flying were Mrs. Vera B. Harmon for Hoonah, John Hermle and. Steve Kauserlich for Chicha- gof, and William G. Clark for Hirst.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
Queen Geraldine
 Goes 10 Hospital

LARISS, Greece, April 1l.-Al- bania's Queen Geraldine is ser iously ill and has been removed to a hospital from a private villa where she took refuge after her flight from Tirane.
 Her six day old son is said to be in good health.
 The Queens temperature is re- ported to be high.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

hardly make the grade this year. He can't speak English, has played in only one baseball game, in which he was a centerfielder, and had to be shown how to stand on the mound. But he has fast ball that compares with Bob Feller's.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
Girl Scouts Tea
 Is Charming Event

Between and o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Calhoun Avenue home of Mrs. Charles w. Hawkes. worth, President of the Girl Scout Council, tea was held for Scout leaders and their troop commit tees.
 Given also to honor Mrs. H. B. Humphrey, who will soon leave for San Francisco, and for Mrs. Raino Johnson, who recently organized the mariners troop of the scouts, twenty five guests called during the tea hours.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
HOFFMAN BACK

Dave Hoffman, General Sales Manager of the Alaska Mine Equip ment Company, arrived on the steamer Yukon from Seattle and ex- poets to be in Juneau about a month. He is a guest at the Bar anof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
WESTWARD BOUND

Travelling man for Green-Wink- Ter, Earl Cox took passage on the Yukon today for Westward cities to call on his trade
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
VISITOR LEAVES

Mrs. w. w. Knight, of Sitka, re- turned to the Historic City on the North Sea this morning after a few days visit in Juneau, guest at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
ELKINs HERE

Les Elkins, Petersburg druggist, is visiting in Juneau He arrived on the Yukon from the Wrangell Narows city and is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
SAILS WEST

R. H. Sroufe, electrician who work ed on the Baranof Hotel wiring, sailed for the Westward on the Yukon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

There are approxlmately 26,000.- 900 pupils enrolled in the public schools of the United States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

The Panama Canal shortens the distance between New York and San Francisco by 8,400 miles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

Tooay's News loeay. Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

States becomes living drama with dates as easy to recall events in your own past The structure of your government appears before you as plainly as a map of your home town. with the powers ana rights of citizens police and judges all clearly defined The classics of all times and nations. painting. architecture, sculpture and music out lined to give you foundation of culture. Physics, chemistry. astronomy geography. biology. econon,-
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
Shows You How To Get Business Position
 Also Good Government Jobs

BUSINESS COLLEGE SELF TAUGHT also in- cludes full information getting an office position You are shown how to answer advertisements, now to write letters of application, how to conduct your self and what to say at interview. Also included is a complete guide for obtaining good government jobs in the Civil Service.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11
FILL IN THE GAPS IN YOUR EDUCATION
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-04-11

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
DAYS ARE BUSY
ON PLAYFIELDS

These are busy days for Tacoma
children who are taking advantage
Of the programs offered by the
recreation department Of the Met
ropolitsn park district
Every Wednesday is picnic club
outing" day. Any girl between 10
and IS may join the club by apply
ing to the playground director Of
her closest plsyfield. Boys 10 to
II will also have an outing club.
Trips will be made to Spanaway,
Point Defiance, Wspsto Lake and
Titlow Beach.
Special Events
Thursdays have been set aside
for special events" days. Last
Thursday Wright park had 20 en-
tries in a doll show; Mckinley park
had a pet show; Dawson playfield
had a bicycle slslom race anc a
tether ball tournament; Alling
playfield had a checkers tourna-
ment; Manitou staged a costume
parade; South park had beau
tiful flower show; and Lincoln park
had a doll show.
A snapshot contest will be held
Wednesday afternoon in Wright
park; a ping pong tournament will
take place at Mckinley park; Daw-
son is planning a skills pentath-
Ion: a doll show will occur at
Ferry park and Mckinley play
field; Roosevelt and Lincoln park
will have animal pet parades;
South park is planning an athletic
skills contest; and Harmon play
field is having a jumping rope
contest.
Starting at 2 O'clock
These special events are sched-
uled TO begin at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon and the public is invited
to attend.
To wind up the week, field day
is held every Friday afternoon at
Wapato park where the different
playfield children compete in ath-
letic events for the championship
of the playfields as well as lot of
fun and good experience
This Friday will feature softball
for boys II to IA and for girls
II to Is years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
"Rare :. DAY in June" Puts
Canoeing Lynds Ashore Again

Continued From Page OneD
ranch house or a protected camp
ing spot. But all the good camp
ing spots seemed to be along the
high cut banks and were inacces-
sible from the river. The opposite
banks are usually low sand bars.
extending far inland. and while
some Of them are hard and dry
enough to camp on. they are not
considered safe during the June
rise.
The oil river has been known to
rise four feet or more in one night.
and sometimes will cut right
through one of these bars in few
hours. When we had first heard
OF the power of this river, we had
stuck our tongue in our cheeks.
figuratively, but after witnessing
its cutting ability not long ago,
we are ready to believe anything.
They Are Welcomed
About five-thirty We saw a fig
ure far down the river on the
opposite bank. Crossing. We sailed
down there and found a happy-go-
lucky Norwegian bachelor sitting
there fishing for catfish. In the
background was comfortable
looking small red house which
looked like home to us. for by this
time we had given up the thought
OF camping because the approach
ing cloud was showing definite
signs of electricity, and. in this
country, that also meant wind
and lots of 1t.
SO, calling forth our best diplo-
macy, we sat there and chatted
with the gentleman. and gradually
acquainted him with the fact that
it was going to be hard night,
that there wasn't a good place to
camp, that Louise was good
cook. and that cooking on a stove
would be pleasure. Consequently,
with a twinkle in his eye. he
graciously invited us to spend the
night with him, warning us that
no woman's hand was present in
his tiny household to make things
comfortable, and that he was a
lone wolf. We accepted his kind
invitation with thanks. and he
helped Bob bring the canoe and
duffle up on the bank and secure
it against the impending bad
weather.
Starting toward the house, We
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
Turkey To Build
NaUal Air Base

PARIS Turkey was understood
today to be planning a great
modern naval and air base on the
Gulf of Alexandretts as a vital
part Of Europe's new security
front.
The plan were reported reliably
after decision of the French and
Turkish governments that sover-
eighty Of Alexsndretts would be
handed over formally to Turkey
July %. when the last French
Syrian troops will evacuste the
province formally under mandate
to France.
II was understood in authorita-
tive French and Turkish sources
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
BANTAM AUTO DRIVER
VICTIM OF JOKESTERS

NORTH ANDovER-John SUI
batch parked his bantsm-type su-
tomobile in front of the town Of
flee building while he went inside
to pay his taxes.
On leaving the tax collectors
office, he almost stumbled over his
machine. Someone had carried the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
WANTED JAIL TERM;
SENTENCE SUSPENDED

MARTINEZ, Calf. - Howard
Hawthorne. itinerant Negro, want
ed to get in jail for awhile. He
applied for admission but was told
there were no charges against him.
So he started in to call the Off
Gals names. He was arrested,
taken before the judge. sentenced
to six months in jail-and the
sentence suspended.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
COED HTTCH.HIKINC
BANNED BY OFFICIALS

ATHENS, Ga---The University
Of Georgia has turned thumbs
down on the practice Of lone goods
hitch-hiking TO and from classes.
Furthermore. school officials have
placed an absolute ban on catch
ing rides after dark. regardless of
the sex or number Of students.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29

that general resrmament pro-
gram would be undertaken by
Turkey. largely financed by new
$50. 600. 600 loan agreed upon by
Great Britain.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
TECHNOCRACY STUDY
CLASS ON THURSDAY

The regular study class meeting
Of Technocrscy. Inc. will ne held
at s p. m. Thursday at es0s So.
Verde 81.
The last half Of Lesson ~ of
the study course. dealing with
communication, agriculture. and
housing in technate, will be
read and discussed by members Of
the class.
All interested persons, members
and friends are invited to attend
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
Shed as Factory
For Old Business

WINOOSkI, Vt. - Alfred F.
viliemaire is the only Vermont
manufacturer of smelt and perch
sinkers. He has been conducting
his one-man business for 35 years
in a shed behind his house.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29

In Liberia. Africa, the value Of
paper money Is depicted in vary
ing numbers of bread losyes en-
graved on the bills Pictures of
something familiar have to be used
since most Of the population is
unable TO read figures.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29

1,w iyps q mind i the monkey wrench
IN the wheels Of progress q hs were typical
Richfield would have made a wdsteful ex-
penditure Of many millions in completing
one Of the finest reiineEies in the world.
We offer him q double his-money-bdck
ouorontee that IN his opinion. 1sr NEW ALL
1pK M-oc1xNE WILL cofulETELy oUT-PERFoRM
AL o1HER NoM-pREMIuM cAsoLINEs IN CITY
aarY3c-oa mossWAys-M TIE MOUNTAINS -
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car into the building and deposited
II in the corridor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29

OR THE DESERT M ANY WEATHER. Why then
would even skeptc ignore this opportunity?
Fortunately the average American mind
doesn't work like his. as evidenced by the
hundreds Of thousands Of motorists who are
enjoying this newest and most important i'm.
provement in gasoline.
See for yourself how il completely revolues
the performances Of your cor.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-29

be issued and sold without the
question of issuing such bonds
being submitted at an election,
and that such bonds, when is
sued, will be serial bonds with
the rate of interest thereon
not to exceed five (5%) per
cent per annum and such bonds
will be issued for a period of
ten 10) years. and all of the
laws of the State of Montana
governing the issuance and sale
OF county bonds, levying of
taxes for the payment of prin-
cipal and interest thereon and
payment and redemption there
of, so far as Applicable shall
applv to such bonds.
DONE by unanimous vote of
all members of the Board Of
County Commissioners present
at a regular meeting this 9Th
day of June. 1889.
APPROVED:
B.. H. McCarty, Chairman.
ATTEST:
Harry E. Cox, County Clerk.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-29

roundup dinner last Sunday in
their chuck wagon. The meal
was typical of early days on the
range even back to the "son-
of-a-gun in the sack" pudding.
Their invited guests were DR..
and Mrs: j. w. Barnes, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Cummings of North
west Airlines of Billings Mr..
and Mrs. Harry CornT'ell of
Forsyth, Mont, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Brvon of Sheridan. Wyo.,
MI. and Mrs. Hans Klerber of
DAYTON. Wyo., Mr.. and Mrs.
Clayton Clanin and son. Doug
las. and Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Ste
venson of Lodge Grass. Miss H.
Ida Curry was also a. guest who
recently arrived from Washing
ton. D. C..
THE Lodge Grass Woman's
club was entertained at the
home of Mrs. A. M. Stevenson
Tuesday afternoon of this week.
Members present were Mrs.
CLAYTON Clanin. Mrs Margaret
Clark, Mrs. Bill Crosby, Mrs.
Casper Liz and those on the
bread line were Miss Ernestine
Ross, Miss Violet Wright, and
Miss Dorothy Lee Stevenson.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-29

worked in employment subject to
the Unemployment Compensation
law and the other worker did not
work in employment covered by the
law.
Unemployment compensation is
not relief in any form and the COM
mission asks that no person not en-
titled to the benefits by reason of
having earned sufficient wages in
subject employment make applica-
ton for benefits in July.
1--WE intend to send out the benefit
checks to eligible unemployed work.
ers exactly on time and it will only
interfere with the tremendous job of
getting the checks out if Employ
ment Service offices over the state
are besieged by people who are not
entitled to benefits"
Occupations Not Protected
Farm, domestic, federal, state,
county, city and maritime workers
are not protected under the job in
surance program. Neither are an
employers minor children, parents
or spouse Or the employees of GER
tain religious and charitable insti-
tutions
Employees dismissed because Of
lack of work will be given a notice
to report at the nearest State EN-
ployment Service office and register
for work and file a claim for ben
efits
An eligible unemployed worker
who applies for benefits on July l
will have his first benefit check
mailed to his home address from
Helena. The first checks will be
placed in the mail on July % at
Helena. After filing a claim a work.
er must wait a two-week waiting
period and one additional compen-
sable week. If in this week he has
not earned over SIS in odd-job earn
ings his benefit check is mailed. All
eligible to receive benefits will re-
ceive them for 16 weeks, unless
their odd-job earnings are over SIS
or they cur regular employment.
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Lodge Grass News ....
Dorothy Lee Stevenson

Miss Mabel Holley of the Bill
lingS Normal school spent the
weekend visiting at tine home
OF her parents IN Lodge Grass.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Benbrook
and Jay Fitzgerald had poor
luck cat fishing last Tuesday
evening.
MI. and Mrs. Phil Spear of
the Rafter Cross Bar ranch on
Lodge Grass creek called in
Sheridan on business last Fri
day. ALSO that evening the
Spears met their first dude of
the season, Mrs. Ida Curry of
washington, D. c., who has
been a guest at the Spear ranch
in previous summers.
MI. and Mrs. Dave Pease and
John Wambach spent Sunday in
Little Horn canyon and were
also dinner guests of Harry
Smith Sunday.
Misses Pearl Baker and Jean
LOhmaier spent the weekend in
Hardin at the Sixpury home,
and also attended the rodeo.
Lodge Grass was sufficiently
represented by its citizens at the
Hardin rodeo Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lohmaier,
Marian Knutson, 10 Hansen of
Billings and Eddie Matthews
were among those who attended
the Lame Deer-Lodge Grass ball
game at Lame Deer Sunday.
Lodge Grass Iwtas defeated by a
score of SO.
Miss Jane Mefford returned
to her home at Decker after
spending a week in Lodge Grass
as the guest of Miss Fern Hol-
ley.
MI. and Mrs. Bill Lyndes re-
turned Friday night from Kali
spell, where Mr.. Lyndes has at
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-29
U. c. c. Will Pay
Jobless Benefits

State Employment Service offices
of the Unemployment Compensation
Commission of Montana this week
are making final preparations for
taking benefit claims from unem-
ployed workers eligible for benefits
under the Montana job insurance
law.
claimants will speed their claims
if they have a written statement
showing their Social Security num-
Der: their correct home address,
names of employers since April l,
1888, and wages earned since April
1, 1888 already prepared when they
go to their nearest State Employ
ment Service office" Barclay Craig
head chairman of the commission
announced.
MIR. Cra:ghead sad that all eli
gible unemployed workers living
more thar 10 miles from their near
est State Employment Service office
may write the Unemployment Com
%pensation Commission, Helena, Men
lana, FOR Instructions on filing ben
eft claims.
Must Have Work Record
Only unemployed workers able tc
work and available for work, who
between April l, 1888 and March 81
1899 have earned at least $4,000 ir
employment subject to the job in
surance law are eligible to file &
claim for benefits in the July, Au-
gust and September 1889 calenda,
quarter.
Two unemployed workers may live
in nearby houses and one will re-
ceive up to $500 a week in unem-
ployment compensation benefits fol
16 weeks and the other will not re-
ceive one cent from the unemploy-
ment compensation fund, MI. Craig
head explained.
THE reason, of course, is that one
worker before becoming unemployed