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Hospital Notes
‘‘Tommie” Carpenter is a med
ical patient for a few days.
Ed. Tarnutzer. Nome’s sour
dough barber, and former mayor,
is in the hospital for medical at
tention. He is improving.
Bill Guisler, aged somewhere
near the hundred mark, and well
known prospector, miner, who
has been sojourning at the hos
pital for several months with a
broken hip, is reported as being
able to walk about a 'bit; other
wise Bill is getting along fine.
Years ago when horses held the
right of way in Nome, Bill was
the familiar village blacksmith,
but since the advent of the horse
less wagons he acquired the gold
hunting fever, and up to a year
or so ago, was located on a rich
spot in the Teller section, when
he was compelled to come to
Nome for hospital treatment, due
to a caterpillar running over him.
Outside of that Bill always has
a smile and a story to tell you.
Mrs. Ira Rank, one of the first
ladies of Nome, and who has
been confined at the hospital for
about a year, suffering from a
stroke, is reported to ba improv
ing daily. Mrs. Rank, has a per
petual smile and jo-lly disposi
tion, is visited daily by her hus
band and numerous friends.
Tom Hess, miner and prospect
or, who has 'been confined to the
hospital for several months, is
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reported as improving.
Mr. Quananstrom, who has
been in the hospital for some
time with an injured knee, is up
and around, and now able to take
short walks.
NEWS ITEMS
President’s Birthday Ball
Saturday, January 28th has
been set for the President’s
Birthday Ball, at the High Schoc'
auditorium. Details wil lbe pub
lished in another issue.
Charley Sims Buried
Funeral services for the late
Charley Sims were held yester
day at the Catholic Church, the
1 Rev. Father J. F. McEImeel of
ficiating. A large number of
friends of the deceased and his
family attended the last rites and
burial at the cemetery at Bel
mont Point. Besides his wife, six
children survive him.
Mose Herd Growing
The Loyal Order of Moose,
lodge No, 1413, will hold its reg
ular meeting next Monday night
Jan. 16th, at which time it is ex
pected a number of candidates
elected at a previous meeting
will be initiated. It is a’so report
ed that a number of new candi
date names will be introduced at
the next meeting, which will be
at IOOF Hall at p. m. The local
Moose lodge is said to be on the
up-and-up grade and will soon
have its membership doubled,
according to enthusiastic mem
bers who are desirous of making
the local lodge one of the larg
est and best organizations in
Nome. Social activities, for which
the Moose were highly popular
and successful, will it is learned,
soon be instituted again, in con
nection with the Woman of,
Moosehart organization.
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Nome’s Help Appreciated
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In a letter from Eiler Hansen,
superintendent of the Pioneers’
Home at Sitka, addressed to
Dave Gray, secretary of the lo
cal order, Pioneers of Alaska,
Igloo No. 1, the following ack
nowledgement of Nome’s gener
osity to the Christmas fund is
herewith printed:
Dear Mr. Gray:
Receipt is acknowledged of
your letter enclosing $221.00 for
the Pioneers' Home Christmas
Fund.
On behalf of the Poineers, I
thank Igloo No. 1 and the Nome
citizens in general for their
thoughtful donation.
I can assure you that the men
who receive this money are truly
grateful to the people that so
kindly help to make their Christ
mas.
Very truly years
Eiler Hansen,
Superintendent
Sitka, Alaska, Dec. 22, 1938.
Longest Dredge in World
Mr. Charles Murray, former
Nomeit(|, but now manager of
the Boundary Dredging Co., in
the Forty-mile district, who re
cently returned to Alaska from
a trip to the States reports that
he and Dan Kelly, Nome miner,
and A. Schuback of San Fran
cisco, president of the Boundary
Dredging Co., made an auto trip
to the Manhattan Dredging Com
pany’s new boat in Nevada—“the
world’s longest gold dredge.”
Fabricated by the Rosner Man
ufacturing Co., the hull is 300
feet long, and the buckets are dig
giing down 100 feet in gravel with
pay worth 12 cents per cubic
yard.
The dredge is all-electric pow
ered and has double stackers.
Water for the dredge pond is
piped eight miles, and the boat
uses two nozzles forward, cutting
down the bank ahead of the buck
et line.
PRINTING BLANKS CARRIED
The Nome Daily Nugget carries
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports,
Mining Deeds, Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers,
Special Power of Attorney forma
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Airplane News
Nome Airport
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Wien Alaska Airlines
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Pilot Sig Wien who left Nome
Sunday for Fairbanks, is expect- j
ed to return to his Nome base to
day from the Interior City.
Mirow Air Service Activities
Pilot Hans Mirow returned to
Nome from Fairbanks, yesterday
via Koyukuk Station. He had as
incoming passengers Sig Graaton
and Roberta Watson.
Pilot Mirow, today, made a!
trip to Teller, Wales and Shish
maref carrying mail, freight and
perishables.
Pilot Jack Jefford took off yes
terday for Unalakleet, St. Mich
ael and other eastward points.
He had as passengers Sam Kend
rick and Emily Ivanoff from
Shaktoolik to Unalakleet. Today j
Jefford will fly to St. Michael,1
pick up a patient and transfer1,
him to Mt. Village. Name of the j
patient is unknown.
FRATERNAL ORDERS
L O. O. F. I
NOME LODGE NO. A-5
Meets every Friday, 8 p.m.
Third Degree Jan. 13
Joint Installation Jan. 14
Odd Fellows Building
MIDNIGHT 8UN
Rebekali Lodge
No. 3-A, I.O.O.F.
Next Regular Meeting
January 11
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday** ,
Odd Fellows Hall, I P. ti
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L. O. O. M.
No. 1413
Meets 3rd Monday Each Month
Next Meeting Jan. 16
Odd Fellows Hall, IP.M.
PAA ACTIVITIES
The PAA mail plane, Pilot Bill
Knox and flight mechanic Art
Martin, arrived Nome at 12:15
p.m. from Fairbanks, Tuesday,
with a heavy consignment of
mail matter. Due to a strong cold
wind, no time was lost and the
plane took off after a stop of 15
minutes on its return flight to
Fairbanks with 900 pounds of
mail matter. Outgoing passen
gers were Curly Ballenger and
Glus Johnson.
Begin the New Year right by
subscribing for your HOME
TOWN newspaper, delivered by
carrier right to your door. It will
enable you to thoroughly under
stand the news of the world as
well as what local news there is
—that is fit to print. Scandal has
no room in this paper.
Dr. W. A. Rv8trom
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Phone Main 22
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
Lyons & Orton
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Building
Seattle, Washington
Pioneer Water Co.
Arrange Now for Your Winter
...Delivery of Fresh Sparkling...
Spring Water.
ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE.
NELSON and BULLOCK
Phone Black 44
CHAS. CAVEY
Has Opened A Liquor Store
Carrying an Assortment
of Fine Liquors, Win
es, and Beers.
FRONT ST. NOM&
FLY WITH
PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS INC.
WINTER SCHEDULE
Nome to Fairbanks-Every Mon. & Thors.
(Thursday Electra connecting with Joneao Schedule)
Radio-Equipped Lockheed Electras
SEATTLE NOW WITHIN FIVE DATS TRAVELING
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