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Evening star., 1948-09-29
MARYLAND Will Ask Nioht-CIub Prices

MARYLAND had to the Redskins
little Byrd
Stadium
close to being ready Terra2ns play their
game n Stadium
that North Carolina Nov 13.
After the
the loss of Lu Gabno
srek o loaded.
Out at College they
fancy
prices tick-s350 and Sand that's big for
college football Maybe Maryland, they don't know
Maryland to a gamble
The like Conial belong the Southern
conference They strictly retail
Griffith
slight doubts.
Georgetown for the lack of
NavyCaonia game Baltimore
Washington, degree Navy What's
play Navy this Saturday and before the Mid
of
appear Baltimore meaning Missouri and Dame =
Evening star., 1948-09-29

Clubs W. L. Pet, G.R,TP,
Cleveland - 81 So ,621
Boston 81 SSs 6t3. .
New York a. 5s .613 2a4
cleyeland--,At home, Chicaso September
20: Detroit. October /. 9 and 8.
Boston--At home washington Sepsaw
ber % and 80; New York October q .
Evening star., 1948-09-29

Runs-vernon. Yost. christman, Early
Stewart, Harris, Goodman Runs batted
in-Scarborough C). Kozar. Moses, Doerr
Two-base htts-Robertson, Vernon. Stolen
Double plays-Pesky to Doerr to Good
man, Doerr TO Stephens to Goodman. Left
on bases-Washington. S; Boston, 8
Dobson, l. off Harris, l. Strikeouts-Bs
scarboroueh. 2; by Dobson, l.; by Harris,
, Hits-Of Dobson, 5 in u innings;
of Harris 5 in 12s innings. Hit by
pitcher-By Scarboroueh tGoodman). by
Harris Early, Losing pitcher-Dooson
Evening star., 1948-09-29
G W. Found the Bio Time Expensive

=, guarantee appear for G. w for light amateurh
will the New York University ana
teams no longer regarded powerhouse for
College it's different You for what you get
College hotshot for years
and doesn't down Washington for mere
expenses -
the local in 1887 George
college football The Coonlals
Alabama other big time schools to rm
invariably ovepoWered they
still they found not feasible to continue he
gamble before George Marshall
decid to his from Boston,
Compared of their home schedules during the 1881
agenda modest The Coonias play
wherein they can't lose although they
make money, hardly is financial
risk But they'll gambling Friday, Oct 5 when they
Kansas here.
Evening star., 1948-09-29
Pennont Race

BY the Associated Pres
Evening star., 1948-09-29

Hovas to almost annual licking w..,.
Hilltop have decided TO ganoe
~ . attendance and so will face Boston Coneee OH
Ertdav preceding G. on Saturday the Heoskl
Of the big Al-Ameca Coeeoe
an Tesdv night Baimorehe Colts versus the CeVe
Browns
e M Eound the Biz lime Extensive
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
MIRACLE ON BATH
 STREET" NEW BILL
 FOR 10TH CENTURY

With Miracle on 34th Street. the new hit starring Mameen OHara and John Payne, and opening Sun day at the 20th Century Theatre, Twentieth Century-Fox has let out all stops in bringing to the screen what is said to be the most delight fully hilarious and warming motion picture entertainment of the year. Combining laughter and gaia- ty, romance and poignant senti- ment, and photographed against one of the most unusual back grounds ever captured for a film. the story is being hailed by critics everywhere as a rare screen treat.
 For Miss O'Hara, Miracle cn 34th Street. provides a role in a light vein of comedy
 John Payne, whose recent DOT trayal of The Razor's Edge" brought him wide acclaim, and who was last teamed with Miss O'Hara in Sentimental Journey is said to give his best perform ance to date as Fred Galley, a young and successful lawyer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
GINGER ROGERS
 HERE IN COMEDY,
 CAPITOL THEATRE

1 Reported to be the picture of the year that proves you can get any thing you want if you wish hard enough, Tt Had to Be You" Co., lumtia's romantic madcap comedy will open an engagement at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday, ! Starring Ginger Rogers and Cor
 mel Wilde, the cast also includes
 Percy Waram, Spring Byington and
 Ron Randell.
 Miss Rogers is cast in the role of a starry-eyed society girl who fllrts with marriage four different times with four different millionaires, but
 never goes through with it.
 Teamed with Ginger for the first
 time and by all reports giving a Ivery good account himself, is Wilde ,as handsome fireman who finally succeeds in sweeping Ginger off
 her feet and into his arms! Don Hartman's production is re-
 ported to be elaborate in every de-
 tail while his direction, in conjunc-
 tion with Rudolph Mate. is top- flight. Norman Panama and Melvin
 Frank wrote the screenplay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
MARINER SCOUTS
 GUESTS OF HONOR
 SCOUTS AT SUPPER

The Senior Service Scouts of Troop 2 held a buffet supper on Thursday evening for the Mariner Scouts of Troop 3. It was held at the home of Elsa Johnson at 6:30, Sixteen attended the supper.
 After dinner, Court of Awards was held. Troop 2 leader of last year presented badges to Sylvia Davis, Donna Jewett, Elsa John son and Shirley Anne Molvar. We all earned our First Class badges. Troop is now looking for lead CT. Mrs. Peter is unahle to be our leader this year because of her job We wish to thank her for the time she devoted to us. Troop will miss her
 Alice Jean Davis told us about her trip to Girl Scout World Con- ference Camp in New York this summer. From what she told us she had wonderful time. Mary Lou Fagerson announced the Mariners are planning to have formal dance for all the Senior Scouts sometime in December. We ended the party with group singing.
 Troop 2 is selling Concert Asso- ciation tickets. Student tickets are S250. All students wishing ticket please contact a Senior Scout of Troop 2.
 Elsa Johnson, Reporter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
! NEW MANAGERS ARRIVE IN JUNEAU FOR THEATRE, STORE
Ted Heyder Jr. Manager ai Capitol, Jack H. HazIett
 Jr. at Home Beautiful

Ted Heyder, Jr., succeeds Homer Garvin as manager of the Capitol Theatre, and Jack c. Hazlett, Jr., is the new manager at Home Beau tiful. Both men are now here and in their positions.
 Heyder is no newcomer to Ju- neau as he was born and raised here. He entered the theatre busi- ness in Seattle in 1886 as projec- tionist in various theatres. He re- turned to Alaska in 1941 as opera tor in theatres throughout South east Alaska.
 Eeyder started at the Capitol Theatre in Juneau in 1943 as as sistant projectionist and in 1944 to July 1946 was chief projectionist. In July, 1946, he was promoted to assistant manager of the Capitol under Homer Garvin, who, at that time, opened Juneau's Home Beau- tiful.
 In August, l947, Heyder was trans ferred to Bremertcn, Wash, as man. ager of the Tower Theatre there. remaining until six weeks ago, to return to Juneau as manager of the Capitol succeeding Garvin, but for the past three weeks he man. aged the Revilla theatre at Ketchi- kan.
 Jack C. Hazlett, .Jr., succeeds Gar vim as manager of Home Beautiful and will also represent the B. F. Shearer Co.,, the largest indepen- dent motion picture concern on the West Coast This is his third vsit to Juneau and this time it is to be permanent, he says. He is a single man and has two hobbies, being an expert golfer and also bowler.
 Iiazlett, University of Washing ton grad, was for three years in the United States Infantry in Af- rica and later in Italy where he was wounded in action.
 Hazlett is also a graduate of the Mohawk Carpet Mech. School in Los Angeles and is rated as an expert in rugs and carpets.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
pA5T0R zUMWALT RETURNS FROM
 CHURCH VISITS
Reports on Mission School Pastor Griffin Ar
 rives in Juneau

Pastor A. L. Zumwalt, newly ap- pointed superintendent of the Alas ka Mission of Seventh-Day Ad- ventists, has just returned from a visit of the churches. He was &C., oompanied by Pastor c. A. Scriven, President of the North Pacific Un- ion Conference, and c. J. Nagele secretary-treasurer of the Union from Portland, Oregon.
 Pastor Zumwalt reports progress in all the churches visited. The Mis- sion school at Aleknagik opened with a good enrolment. Several of the students are Eskimo orphans He also says there are several more Eskimo toys and girls that should te in attendance, if needed funds were available. He reports the in- gathering program of the church that has been carried on in the territory for several years, is nicely under way.
 Zumwalt explained that the pro- ceeds from this campaign are used for the native work of the church in Alaska. He stated the mission spent well over $2o,000 on the na- tive work in 1947. Contributions from business friends have been a great help in this worthy endeavor
 On October g the Adventist churches of North America will join in an offering for European Famine relief. The Alaska members in 1947 gave more than $4,0O0 to a similar offering
 Pastor John w. Griffin, newly appointed treasurer of the Alaska Mission and pastor of the Juneau church, with his wife and young ison have arrived in Juneau. Pas tor Griffin has taken up his duties and may be found in the new of- Ifices of the Alaska Mission just across Main Street from the Empire Building. Pastor Zumwalt further stated the mission plans to an- Inounce an open house for i've want our friends to see our new office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
BOY SCOUT TROOP
 ON SATURDAY HIKE

Boy Scout Troop No. B held the weekly meeting Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock, starting with roll call and the flag ceremony. We had an instruction period on knots by Fred Stewart and after this we played a few games.
 At the close of the meeting we were given details of hike the troop takes Saturday, meeting at 3:30 a. m. at the Trinity Church This is not an overnight hike.
 The meeting was closed with the playing of taps.
 Eddie Dull, Troop Scribe
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
CANNERY suPT. LEAVES

M. Moine Miller, superintendent of the Douglas Canning Co., Inc. and Mrs. Miller, were PAA pass engers yesterday enroute to Se- attle. Other cannery men will re- main here for several days putting the plan in shape for the winter shutdown.
 Miller intends to return here soon to supervise loading of sal mon from the warehouse and to charter boats for shipment to mar ket.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
DOUGLAS
 NEWS

Tn the past few weeks since school began the Douglas teachers have been making home visita- tions in an effort to become ac- quainted with their children's par ents, and, from talking to them learn, if any, what particular ham dicap the particular child had, his aptitudes as noticed by the par ent, that may have been overlook ed by his teacher or teachers pre- vicusly
 The entire program is strictly professional and intended to pro- mote the best in pupil-teacher-par- ent relations. It is very important that a pupil realizes that both par ent and teacher are collaborating in the effort to educate him to the fullest extent of his abilities.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
SKIERS, ATTENTION! A

There will be special meeting of the Ski Club next Tuesday night in the school building at 7:30 o'clock at which time MT Hixson and MT. Dean, coach of the Juneau Ski Club, and other Juneau Ski people will tell more about the plans for the season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
NINE TONS FREIGHT
 ARRIVE PA FRIDAY

Eighteen thousand Sounds of freight for Juneau yesterday was the record load brought to town by two Pan American planes, accord ing to Fred Dunn, district traffic manager.
 The nine tons of freight arrived, 5000 pounds on the regular Se- attle-Juneau flight and 10000 on a
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
Thirty Dead , 300 Homeless From Typ|loon

HoNGKoNG, Oct. -Thir- ty persons were reported dead and 300 homeless in the typhoon that struck Hainan Island on Monday.
 Damage was reported at $5.O0O,- 900.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
special cargo flight.

special cargo flight.
 And there is still space avail able for more shipments north should Juneau merchants need the space, Dunn announced. We are doing our best to tighten the bur den of the maritime strike" Dunn said.
 Yesterdays shipments include everything from machinery parts to groceries" according to Dunn.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
FLORIDA BOUND

MT. and Mrs. James Gleaton and baby boy, are scheduled to leave for St. Petersburg, Florida, where they intend to make their home for the winter months. Gleaton, a salmon fishermen, will also fish commercially during the winter in Florida, but the family will re- turn here in time for trolling next season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02

An iron ore Ileld in Labrador is believed to be as lich and larg- CT than the fabulous Mesabi depos- it's in Minnesota.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
ON NARRows PROJECT

Curtis Bach, of Douglas, is now employed on the Wrangell Mar rows dredging project out of Wran- gell.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
GEORGE PARKS RETURNS

George A. Parks returned on the Princess Louise last evening He has been on an extended vacation in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
BEACH FILL TO ISLAND

Truckers hauling rock on the Juneau Island roadway, reached the shore of the island yesterday, connecting Douglas Island with Juneau Island, which is to be property of the U. s. Bureau of Mines for use as base for an experimental station. The fill con- meeting the island, is still only usable during the lower tides, as it is only a Is foot fill.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02

A log will sometimes contain 200 pounds of water for every pound of dry wood.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
AT ST. ANN'S

Mrs. James s. Mcclellan entered St. Ann's hospital last Friday for medical care. She is reported doing well and is to be home soon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02
SCOUT NEWS

Brownie Troop No. ' met at the home of the leader, Mrs. Joe E. Maker yesterday and elected their officers for the coming term, as follcws Stuart Johnson, president; Ina Franklin, vice-president; Della Cuthbert, secretary; Patricia Isaak treasurer.
 The girls were instructed iil the duties of their respective off, ces, and listened attentively to the further reading of the Brownie Story"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-10-02

WANT ADS BRING RESULTS
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
About The Citu

| meeting today, in connection
with the American Educat-
ion program being carried Out
this week. She very charming.
ly remarked about what efforts
had to be made to secure de.
sirable materials and get a pro.
gram up. All of US have had
the same experience at some
time or other I am sure, and
sympathize with her.
After writing and getting in
formation on films, Miss Cor
don finally found a selection and
sent her order off. The reply
came back, the film was not
available and suggestions were
given as to whom to write for
another film. The second COM
pany was written and another
film selected. In the meantime
the speaker to be on the pro-
gram with the film unexpected
ly been called to serve some
where else and could not be pre-
sent.
Another speaker was obtain
ed, the film arrived, and then
someone had to be found who
knew how to run the movie pro-
jector, and one who could be
present at the time of the meet
ing.
Miss Gordon did not add this,
but the writer can, we hope the
parents will be present at the
P. T. A. meeting as the program
would be we'll worth their time.
Dolly Madison, First Lady OF
the Land (1809-181D, who was
born in Guilford County, was
the first to have bath-tubs in
stalled in the White House. An
drew Jackson ordered them talk
en- out because he thought them
undemocratic.
Mrs. ]. w. Wright Sr. of Rich
mond brought lovely pink ros-
es to her granddaughter Vicky
Bats daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Algie Bats, of Hurley Street, on
her sixth birthday Monday.
Vicky was named after her
two grandmothers, Mrs. j. D.
Bats Of this city, her fathers
mother, and Mrs. ]. w. Wright
of Richmond, her maternal
grandmother.
Beaver Shell brother of Mrs.
Lloyd Allen, has accepted a po-
sition as office manager of the
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
Weldon Hig gin School Students Will
Give Operetta On November %

Lee Canipe; Pe-Ko, one of the
band; Henry johnson; Fu-Yu,
dancing mistress; Doris Strick-
land; Mkt, new member of the
band; Joe Ussery; Me-Lan, maid
servant; Margaret Kay; Row
ena Robinson. an American girl
tourist; Alice Joyner; Miss Ce-
ella Robinson, elderly Aunt /;
Blanc Selden; jimmy Robinson,
Rowena's brother; Jimmy Ra-
bill; All Yung, very rich noble
man; Pat Edwards; Selling, Flu
yu's head dancer; Susan Shep-
herd; Lei-Tsi, another dancer ;
Eugenia Hux; Latus Flower,
Bamboo Kings beautiful daugh-
ter, Peggy Felton,; Vaughan,
dancing girl from Nankiangsu,
Helen Dickens; Messenger, from
the emperor; Eddie Lee Elks );
Emperor, of China; David
Wheeler.
Chorus girls are: Peggy Rid
die, Jaon Turner, Lois Parks,
Sybil Cobb, Charlotte Hamill,
Joan Blowe, Agnes Pierce, Eu-
la Hux, Salley Ann Dickens, Jea-
nette Glasgow, Shirley Ether
idge, Sylvia Thorne, Jean Brad
ley and Mary Louise Rabbi. The
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11

Weldon-Miss Dorothy Howard
of Weldon will present students
from Weldon High School in a
chinese operetta in two acts on
Tuesday night, November 23rd
at 8 o'clock P. M. in the Weldon
High School gymnasium. T h e
libretto and lyrics of this oper-
eta were written by Eta E.
Preston and the music by Harry
S. Sawyer.
The setting is found in the
banquet hall in the castle of the
Baron of Tatsien, better known
as the Dragon, the robber chief,
in lonely mountainous prov
ince of China. The time is late
afternoon and evening Of the
same day.
The costumes of the operetta
are not those of any particular
period of Chinese life. They are
not offered as authentic-merely
as colorful and attractive.
The characters in the operetta
will be as follows: Baron of
Tatsien dragon, chief of a form
liable band of robbers; Alex
Lassiter; Cing-Li, his execution
err; Bruce Martin; Kwan, t h e
Dragons ablest spy, Tommie
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
BY Sue Wo0dall

Sunday afternoon when motor
ing with a party Of friends to
Rocky Mount, several in the
party remarked about the sum-
mer weather all are enjoying,
and the ideal climate of North
Carolina.
To the writer, the day looked
golden, and as the sunshine
touched the beautiful rich fall
colors in the trees and shrubs
along the passing landscape, it
seemed to linger on the stained
glass windows Of the churches
in gentle benediction and appro-
val.
Miss Irene Gordon was seen
at Mrs. Dunning's last evening
carrying a movie film which
she planned to have shown at
the Parent Teacher Association
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
Wild Driving Spree Puts
MOtOrist Behind Bars

WICHITA, Kan. (U.P.)-Fin-
ing the motorist 5000 and SEN
fencing him to five months in
Jail, Judge Roy Rogers said the
case was the worst instance
of reckless driving" ever
brought to his attention.
Joseph D. Rosario, Jr., 80,
drew the penalties for:
Speeding 80 miles an hour at
night through heavy downtown
traffic in a 20-mile zone, run
ming IL traffic lights, driving
without license, reckless driy-
ing, driving without lights, driv-
Ing on the wrong side Of the
street, possessing liquor in VIC
lation Of Kansas dry laws and
resisting arrest.
The wild chase, with two mo-
tor-cycle officers in pursuit, end
ed with Rosario's car smashing
to stop in a clump CT shrub
berry.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
Kansas CITY Winning
Its Battle With Rats

KANSAS CITY (U.P.)-Kan
sas City'S rat-control program,
which has attracted national at,
tention. now has "Rat-stopped"
1890 business buildings, William
]. Dixon, commissioner, re-
ports.
When the work was begun 16
months ago, merchants were To-
sing more than $1,000, 900 an
nually because OF rats.
Each building in block is in
spected. Owners and occupants
are given reports on what they
should do. The owner then sees
that the work is done, either by
a contractor or his own main
tenance crews
"Rat-stopping" a block means
elimination of all rats in that
block and proofing the buildings
so the rodents cannot return.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
Rocky Mount Rayon Mills Inc,

Rocky Mount Rayon Mills Inc,
in Rocky Mount. Recently he
has been living in Washington
D. c.
Beaver received serious injur-
les during the war and recup-
Grated on his return to the Unit
ed States at his sisters Mrs.
Allen, on Madison Street. He
has many friends here as well
as his relatives In the Shell fam
lies who are happy to hear a.
bout his good fortune.
Not only did Beaver improve
in health while visiting here
with his sister, but he married
Miss Dorothy Jessup Of Wood
land and they have young son
now, Gary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen will be
moving to Rocky Mount in the
Spring and they are delighted
that Beaver and his family will
be living there too.
Solicitations Of finds in con-
nection with the recent political
campaigns reminds US Of story
that John Bragaw told a long
time ago.
Albert D. Lasker, who later
became chairmen OF the U. S
Shipping Board, was soliciting
funds for a political campaign.
He went to call on one whom
he thought well-to-do, but the
latter sidestepped on the ground
that had too many obligations
and too large a family to sup
port.
As Mr.. Lasker was leaving.
the mans brother came in, and
Mr.. Lasker said to him: II
know you will give me a con-
tribution. You are married and
you are right well off," eyes,
but 1 don't like mince pie" the
brother stated. "What in the
world does that have to do with
it," demanded Mr.. Lasker.
"Just this" said the other man.
"When you dor't want to do
something, one excuse is just as
good as another!"
The writer was in West Vir-
ginia this weekend, visiting in
a small town, which is a county
seat about like Halifax. On cleo
ton day there Tuesday, they
only had two stabb;ngs and one
person killed over the vote get
ting. The County court house
officials had only been in office
for four years after ousting the
Democrats who had been in for
twenty years. During the past
four years the Republicans had
taken back some of the things
the Democrats had gotten from
them, even to firing the Demo-
cratic teachers and putting
their own party teachers in that
had been thrown out by the De-
mocrats. Well Tuesday when
the nation heard that Truman
was elected president, this town !
Of Hamlin also found the Demo-
Gratis were back in power in
their court house when the Re
publicans had naturally expect
ed to stay longer for fifteen or
twenty years anyway.
Everyone in Hamlin has fig
ured out some reason as to why
things happened as they did, but
the majority joined together in
the belief that everything was
working out for the best all con-
cerned and the county would
work together just as the nation
al leaders Of the Democratic
and Republican parties will CO.
operate for the good of the ma
ton.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11

A new drier for Photographic
prints, designed for the small
shop or home, has a combined
electrically-d n, variable
speed drum and a balanced hea-
ter unit.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11
Mere Technically

LYNN, Mass (U.P.)-Morris
B. Hanover, 80, protested when
he was fined 500 for driving
without a license and registra-
ton certificate.
When he told the court his
sedan had not run for a year
and was being pushed when he
was arrested, the judge agreed
it was somewhat of a techni-
cal case" but refused to reduce
the fine.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11

robbers are: Donnie Browder +,
George Joyner, Willie Ray Med
lin, and Charles Harlowe. The
soldiers are: Lonnie Stephenson,
Al Millikin, and Travis Sullivan.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald., 1948-11-11

All the chickens in the United
States eat about 20, 900, 900 tons
Of food Ia one year.
The Omaha guide., 1948-06-12
ECONOMIC ~HIGHLIGHTS

Happenings That Affect the Dinner Pals, Dividend Checks
and Tax Bills of Every Individual, National and Inter
national Problems I~nseparable From Local Welfare