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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner from Fairbanks, Alaska • Page 3

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FAIRBANKS DAtLY MEWS-MINER SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1939 PAGE TURK EMPRESS TONIGHT AT 7:15 9 "Laugh Trust" cornered for the year's big fun with Gene and Harriet fall' 'ing in love to sweet new swmgfime strains! BILLY ANN MILLER SIX SWELL SONGS! A Lif of TRAVELOGUE romance and glamor and ex- citin 3 lowliness heart TOMORROW SUNDAY AT 7: J5 9:00 SHOUT ABOUT! IT Will AUXE MnmiXMMT HIJTOIT JMlct.y... Siontf FREDDIE MICKEY BARTHOLOMEW-RODNEY NEWS REEL Sees All Hears All Can't Keep a Secret CARTOON HOLIDAY SPECIAL MONDAY 9 THE THE HEART-THROBS THE SPECTACULAR LIVES OF THREE WOMEN OF THE SKY! You will enjoy this for its novelty, for its breath-taking speed thrills, for its romance, drama and human interest. Travelogue Cartoon Train Movements Passengers off the SS Aleutian were due to arrive in Fairbanks at 4:15 p. m. A special Mt.

McKinlcy Park excursion train will leave Fairbanks at 8:30 a. m. Sunday. This train Is scheduled to return Monday about 11 p. m.

Regular' train' for the coast 'wil leave at 8:30 a. m. Monday. Freight Movements A freight train was due.in banks this The train wi: Cleave on the southbound trip Sun day morning. Downriver Passengers Passengers for down the Yukon river as far as Ruby, may make con nections with the Steamer Alice a Kenana by taking the special train at 8:30 Sunday morning, according to Railroad Agent G.

E. Jennings. Yukon Due Monday The upriver steamer Yukon is due to arrive at Nenana Monday afternoon and will leave on its last up. river trip of the season sometime Monday night, Agent G. E.

Jennings announced today. Passengers for the Yukon may make connections by taking the regular passenger train at 8:30 Monday morning. A Treat Taken right out of the electric refrigerator and served in paper cups and dishes, the samples of buttermilk and cottage cheese being given away at the Matanuska Valley Co-operative booth at the Moose hall are getting a great play. Second and third helpings are given by Leonard Kygcr, Matanuska representative in Fairbanks; and he is kept busy. Pioneer Meeting Igloo No.

4, Pioneers of Alaska, will meet' in regular session Monday night at 8 o'clock in Eagle's hall. From Circle District Casper Ellingcn and i Pierce were passengers with Sam jShafsfcy in the John Palm Stage from the Circle district. Mrs. Pierce has been cook Elllngcn's mining operations on Fourth of July Creek. Ellmgen came to Fairbanks to care for funeral arrangements for Ins, wife, who died in the hospital here early this week.

Price Here Miles Price, agcnt'vof -the internal revenue expected to arrive here on the passenger train due tlii.s.afternoon from Anchorage. Miss Coyle Leaves Mss Denise Coylc. cnroutc from the Ruby area to Seattle to attend scholo. left here by plane for Ju- Seattle Man Is Awarded Army Work Low bid of $14,430 won the contract for Munter to lay a concrete slab for experimental purposes at; the site of the Fairbanks Army air project. Bids were opened today by Major E.

M. George, constructing quartermaster in charge of the-project. Other bids submitted were by Strandbcrg and Larue, $17,500 and Fairbanks Construction Company, $16,000., Construction preparations on the 'which will' be studied- rigid winter conditions Army rcif- perts, are expected to start-tonedit -ately. The slab' will be 60 by" 120. feet in'dimensions.

A Seattle contractor, held contracts here for city paying and conduit tunnels for the Northern Commercial. Last Rites Are Held For Col. Re veil Funeral services were held at 9:30 o'clock this morning in the Catholic Church for the late Col, Harry E. RcvelL Mass was said by the Rev. S.

A. Ellnc, S. pastor. Vocal selections were rendered by the choir. Pallbearers were Brlcc Howard, James Barrack, James Smith, Bob Hoopcs, Harry Emery and William Bolander.

Interment was in the Catholic plot of Fairbanks cemetery. CAA Officers May Negotiate In Fairbanks Reported-unable to assemble aviation company flyers and affiliates in sufficient number. to carry out their prearranged program of hearings, Civil Aeronautics Authority officials arc expected to conduct ne- eotations with local fly tog firms in Fairbanks next week. The high CAA men have reportedly stated they intend to come here as soon as-they complete hearings for Star and Cordova air lincs In for these two companies for of con- venience and necessity opened Friday. Accordng to word brought here by Fairbanks aviators who were In Anchorage- for the opening of discussions, the Federal are requiring aviation companies to show all their books, prove their-citizenship and rightful ownership to all planes in.

operation, and be fully represented by all stock holders. Anchorage News Items Another Boy boy. weighing eight pounds and two ounces was born at the Providence Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Chester M.

Bowdic of Anchorage; Painters' Union Charter W. P. Butt, organizer, announced at Anchorage he has called a meeting for the purpose of organizing an Anchorage local of the Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Papir- hangers of America. Mr. Butt said a charter has been issued for the Radical changes in working conditions will not be.

sought at present, Mr. Butt said. The aim' is to have-members help regulate and, maintain the conditions under which they work. Natfaes Have Boy Mr. and 'Mrs, Morfccrt Nathe of Anchorage arc the parents oi a boy born at the Providence Hospital.

The young man weighed six pounds and ten ounces. Fresh Cordova Cra Jom son have left the hospital for he Stolen home. Roy Douglas Here Roy Douglas, commercial traveling eprescntatlve of the Sch'wabachcr Hardware Company of Seattle, is calling on his customers In Fair banks. Divorce Is Granted EXTRA 50c Each Dorothy Doivd 111 Miss Dorothy Dowd of the Model Cafe staff is a patient in St. Joseph's hospital for medical treatment.

Ernest Crabb in Hospital Ernest Crabb. formerly of Clilti- na, lias entered Joseph's hospital for medical treatment. Leave Hospital for Home Mrs. B. L.

Stolen and recently Ray Copeland has been granted a decree of divorce from Alberta Copeland by U. District Court Judge Pratt of this city, No Came Tomorrow Cancelled out at'a late hour, the All Star baseball game scheduled for tomorrow will now have to wait until next year to be played. The of the game will have no effect, however, on the banquet planned for 6:30 Sunday evening at the Tivoli cafe. All players, officials, sponsors and friends are invited to ihc banquet. Circle Roundtrippcr Mrs.

Julia E. Ejwycs of Missoula, was a roundtrip passenger to the Circle district from Fairbanks with Sam Shafsky in the John Palm Stage. Testified For Prosecution Lorui Anderson and R. NIcmi were witnesses for the prosecution in the case against Lawrence Morris who was acquitted this week of the charge of recklessly driving a motor car. Printing al tJie Open AII Day Sunday and Monday From 8 a.

in. until lip. Nugget Jewelry Alaska Novelties Diamond Setting Watch Repairing Everything First Class H. B. AVAKOFF Second Avenue Near Nordale Hotel IWHOUSE DICKIE DARE rue BURNING, or rue IH Pi AH DOWN.

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Pages Available:
146,771
Years Available:
1930-1977